| BARLEYCORN | • barleycorn n. A grain of barley. • barleycorn n. (Obsolete) The length of such a grain; a unit of length of approximately one third (or sometimes one… • barleycorn n. (Architecture, woodworking) A small groove between two mouldings. |
| BLACKBERRY | • blackberry n. A fruit-bearing shrub of the aggregate species Rubus fruticosus and some hybrids. • blackberry n. The soft fruit borne by this shrub, formed of a black (when ripe) cluster of drupelets. • blackberry n. (UK, dialectal) The blackcurrant. |
| BRICKLAYER | • bricklayer n. A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks. • BRICKLAYER n. a person who lays bricks. |
| CARDPLAYER | • cardplayer n. One who plays card games. • CARDPLAYER n. one who plays cards. |
| CARPELLARY | • carpellary adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to carpels. • CARPELLARY adj. belonging to, forming, or containing carpels. |
| CARRYTALES | • carrytales n. Plural of carrytale. • CARRYTALE n. (Shakespeare) a talebearer. |
| CEREBRALLY | • cerebrally adv. In a cerebral way; intellectually. • CEREBRAL adv. relating to the brain; of a consonant, pronounced with the tongue-tip curled up towards the hard palate. |
| CLEARSTORY | • clearstory n. Alternative form of clerestory. • CLEARSTORY n. the upper storey of a church; windows near the roof of a building, also CLERESTORY. |
| CORALBERRY | • coralberry n. A species of bromeliad, Aechmea fulgens, of Brazil, and which is often used as an ornamental plant. • coralberry n. American winterberry, Ilex verticillata. • coralberry n. Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, of eastern North America. |
| CREATURELY | • creaturely adj. Characteristic of or suitable to a creature, often specifically a non-human animal. • CREATURELY adj. relating to a creature or thing created, also CREATURAL. |
| NECROLATRY | • necrolatry n. The practice of worshipping or revering the dead. • NECROLATRY n. worship of the dead. |
| PREACHERLY | • preacherly adj. Befitting a preacher. |
| RECREANTLY | • recreantly adv. In a recreant manner. • RECREANT adv. (archaic) cowardly, apostate. |
| RETICULARY | • reticulary adj. (Archaic) reticular. • RETICULARY adj. relating to a reticulum, a network. |
| SCALDBERRY | • SCALDBERRY n. the blackberry (from a belief that it causes scaldhead). |
| TRACKLAYER | • tracklayer n. (Railways) A workman whose work involves putting the track in place. • TRACKLAYER n. one who lays tracks. |