| ARSPHENAMINE | • arsphenamine n. (Pharmacology, organic chemistry) A phenolic amine derivative of arsenic that was used to treat syphilis… • ARSPHENAMINE n. another name for salvarsan, a compound of arsenic once used as a remedy for syphilis. |
| CAPNOMANCIES | • CAPNOMANCY n. divination by means of smoke. |
| COMPLAINANTS | • complainants n. Plural of complainant. • COMPLAINANT n. one who complains. |
| HANDSTAMPING | • handstamping v. Present participle of handstamp. • HANDSTAMP v. to stamp by hand. |
| MANCIPATIONS | • mancipations n. Plural of mancipation. • MANCIPATION n. (historical) legal transfer by actual or symbolic sale. |
| MANSPLAINERS | • mansplainers n. Plural of mansplainer. |
| MANSPLAINING | • mansplaining n. (Informal, derogatory) The act of condescendingly explaining something, particularly by a man to a female… • mansplaining v. Present participle of mansplain. • MANSPLAINING n. the act of explaining (something) to a woman in a patronizing or condescending way. |
| MANSPREADING | • manspreading n. (Informal, derogatory) The practice of men splaying their legs open wide when sitting on public transport… • manspreading v. Present participle of manspread. • MANSPREADING n. the practice by a male passenger on public transport of sitting with his legs wide apart, so denying space to passengers beside him. |
| NEOPAGANISMS | • NEOPAGANISM n. a revival of paganism, or its spirit. |
| NEWSPAPERMAN | • newspaperman n. A man who works in the production of the text of a newspaper; a reporter, editor, etc. • NEWSPAPERMAN n. a person who owns or is employed by a newspaper. |
| NYMPHOMANIAS | • nymphomanias n. Plural of nymphomania. • NYMPHOMANIA n. sexual mania in females. |
| PANDEMONIANS | • PANDEMONIAN n. a noisy and disorderly person. |
| PANJANDARUMS | • panjandarums n. Plural of panjandarum. • PANJANDARUM n. a powerful personage or pretentious official, also PANJANDRUM. |
| PARALIMNIONS | • PARALIMNION n. the region of a lake floor between the shoreline or water's edge and the zone of rooted vegetation. |
| PASSAMENTING | • PASSAMENT v. to trim with braid. |
| POLLYANNAISM | • Pollyannaism n. Persistent irrational optimism. • POLLYANNAISM n. a pollyannaish observation. |
| SUPRAMUNDANE | • supramundane adj. Above or beyond the mundane. • SUPRAMUNDANE adj. above or beyond this world. |