| ALYCOMPAINE | • ALYCOMPAINE n. an old name for the plant elecampane. |
| AMPLIATIONS | • ampliations n. Plural of ampliation. • AMPLIATION n. enlargement; amplification. |
| CLEPTOMANIA | • cleptomania n. Dated form of kleptomania. • CLEPTOMANIA n. an obsessive urge to steal, driven by emotional disturbance rather than material need, also KLEPTOMANIA. |
| COMPANIABLE | • companiable adj. (Obsolete) companionable; sociable. • COMPANIABLE adj. sociable, also COMPANIONABLE. |
| COMPLAINANT | • complainant n. (Law) The party that brings a civil lawsuit against another; the plaintiff. • complainant n. (Law) An alleged victim in a criminal investigation or trial. • complainant n. One who makes complaint. |
| COMPLAISANT | • complaisant adj. Compliant. • complaisant adj. Willing to do what pleases others; obliging. • complaisant adj. (Archaic) Polite; showing respect. |
| KLEPTOMANIA | • kleptomania n. (Psychology) A psychological disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsession with stealing without… • KLEPTOMANIA n. an obsessive urge to steal, driven by emotional disturbance rather than material need, also CLEPTOMANIA. |
| MAINTOPSAIL | • MAINTOPSAIL n. the sail above the mainsail. |
| MALAPROPIAN | • malapropian adj. Malapropic. • MALAPROPIAN adj. relating to malapropism. |
| MANIPULATOR | • manipulator n. Agent noun of manipulate; one who manipulates. • manipulator n. A device which can be used to move, arrange or operate something. • manipulator n. A puppeteer, especially one controlling marionettes. |
| PARALIMNION | • PARALIMNION n. the region of a lake floor between the shoreline or water's edge and the zone of rooted vegetation. |
| PATRIMONIAL | • patrimonial adj. Of or pertaining to patrimony. • patrimonial adj. Legally (or otherwise) inherited from one or more ancestors. • PATRIMONIAL adj. relating to patrimony. |
| PETALOMANIA | • petalomania n. The state of a flower having a multiple of the usual number of petals. • PETALOMANIA n. an abnormal increase in number of petals. |
| PHYLLOMANIA | • phyllomania n. (Botany) The over-production of leaves by a plant (usually a tree), at the expense of flowers, seeds, etc. • PHYLLOMANIA n. abnormal leaf-production. |
| PRAENOMINAL | • praenominal adj. Relating to a praenomen. • prænominal adj. Obsolete form of praenominal. • PRAENOMINAL adj. of or relating to a praenomen. |
| PROCLAIMANT | • proclaimant n. Someone who or something that proclaims. • proclaimant adj. Alternative form of pro-claimant. • pro-claimant adj. In favor of a claimant or claimants. |
| TULIPOMANIA | • tulipomania n. Enthusiasm for tulips, as in a period in the Dutch Golden Age during which contract prices for bulbs… • TULIPOMANIA n. an obsession with tulips. |