| ANTEPENDIUM | • antependium n. (Ecclesiastical) The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal. • ANTEPENDIUM n. a cloth that hangs over the front of an altar, aka forecloth. |
| COMEUPPANCE | • comeuppance n. Retribution or outcome that is justly deserved. • come-uppance n. Alternative form of comeuppance. • COMEUPPANCE n. a deserved rebuke or penalty. |
| EMPARLAUNCE | • EMPARLAUNCE n. (Spenser) parleying, conference, also IMPARLANCE. |
| EPAULEMENTS | • epaulements n. Plural of epaulement. • EPAULEMENT n. a side-work of a battery or earthwork to protect it from flanking fire. |
| NUMBERPLATE | • numberplate n. Alternative spelling of number plate. • number␣plate n. (Britain, Australia) Either of a pair of rectangular metal plates bearing an alphanumeric code, fixed… • NUMBERPLATE n. an identifying plate on a car. |
| PENTAMEROUS | • pentamerous adj. (Botany) In five parts; made up of five parts. • PENTAMEROUS adj. having five parts or members. |
| PENULTIMATE | • penultimate adj. (UK, in US usually formal, literary or scholarly) Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding… • penultimate adj. (Linguistics) Of or pertaining to a penult. • penultimate adj. (Mathematics, rare) Relating to or denoting an element of a related collection of curves that is arbitrarily… |
| PERITONAEUM | • peritonaeum n. Alternative form of peritoneum. • peritonæum n. Obsolete typography of peritonaeum. • PERITONAEUM n. a serous membrane enclosing the viscera in the abdominal and pelvic cavities, also PERITONEUM. |
| PNEUMATHODE | • PNEUMATHODE n. a band or pore or aerating tissue, esp. along the stipes of ferns. |
| PRAEMUNIRES | • praemunires v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of praemunire. • præmunires n. Plural of præmunire. • Præmunires n. Plural of Præmunire. |
| PRETERHUMAN | • preterhuman adj. More than human; superhuman. • preter-human adj. (Rare) Beyond what is human. • PRETERHUMAN adj. more than human. |
| SUPPEDANEUM | • suppedaneum n. A foot-support for a crucified person, projecting from the base of the cross. • suppedaneum n. The platform in front of the altar on which celebrating priest stands. • SUPPEDANEUM n. a support under the foot of a crucified person. |
| UNATTEMPTED | • unattempted adj. Not attempted. • UNATTEMPTED adj. not attempted. |
| UNDERDAMPER | • underdamper n. (Music) A damper located beneath the hammers in a piano. • UNDERDAMPER n. in a type of upright piano, a damper positioned below the hammers. |
| UNIMPEACHED | • unimpeached adj. Not impeached. • UNIMPEACHED adj. not impeached. |