| AFFORCEMENT | • afforcement n. (Obsolete) A reinforcement; a strengthening. • AFFORCEMENT n. the act of afforcing, strengthening a jury by adding skilled people. |
| CONFIRMATOR | • confirmator n. One who, or that which, confirms; a confirmer. • CONFIRMATOR n. one who confirms. |
| CRAFTSWOMAN | • craftswoman n. A female artisan. • CRAFTSWOMAN n. a woman who is an artisan. |
| CRAFTSWOMEN | • craftswomen n. Plural of craftswoman. • CRAFTSWOMAN n. a woman who is an artisan. |
| FORMICATING | • formicating v. Present participle of formicate. • FORMICATE v. to crawl around like an ant. |
| FORMICATION | • formication n. (Medicine) An abnormal skin sensation similar to that of insects crawling over or within the skin; a… • FORMICATION n. an abnormal feeling like the sensation of ants crawling on the skin. |
| INFORMATICS | • informatics n. (Computing) A branch of information science and of computer science that focuses on the study of information… • INFORMATICS n. information science. |
| MADEFACTION | • madefaction n. Alternative form of madefication (“action of wetting”). • MADEFACTION n. moistening. |
| MALEFACTION | • malefaction n. A crime, an offense, an evil deed. • MALEFACTION n. evildoing. |
| MALFUNCTION | • malfunction n. Faulty functioning. • malfunction n. Failure to function. • malfunction v. To function improperly. |
| MANUFACTORY | • manufactory n. (Archaic) A manufacturing process; a particular industry or part of an industry. • manufactory n. (Archaic) A plant where something is manufactured; a factory. • manufactory adj. (Obsolete) Relating to manufacture. |
| METAFICTION | • metafiction n. A form of self-referential literature concerned with the art and devices of fiction itself. • METAFICTION n. fiction which refers to or takes as its subject fictional writing and its conventions. |
| RIFACIMENTO | • rifacimento n. A literary work or musical composition recast to adapt it to a change in the circumstances of the time. • RIFACIMENTO n. (Italian) a recasting of a literary or musical work. |
| TUMEFACTION | • tumefaction n. The process or result of tumefying, swelling, or rising into a tumour. • TUMEFACTION n. swelling. |