| AIGUILLETTE | • aiguillette n. An ornamental braided cord with decorative metal tips worn on uniforms. • aiguillette n. Alternative form of aiglet (“metal tip on a ribbon or cord that facilitated lacing two parts of a garment… • AIGUILLETTE n. (French) the tag covering the ends of a lace, also AGLET, AIGLET. |
| ALLEVIATING | • alleviating v. Present participle of alleviate. • ALLEVIATE v. to lighten, relieve. |
| BELLIGERATI | • belligerati n. Literary people, authors — literati — who promote wars of aggression. • BELLIGERATI n. members of the intelligentsia in favour of war. |
| COLLIGATIVE | • colligative adj. (Chemistry, physics) Describing any property that depends only on the number of molecules present. • COLLIGATIVE adj. depending on the number of particles (as molecules) and not on the nature of the particles. |
| EMOLLIATING | • emolliating v. Present participle of emolliate. • EMOLLIATE v. to soften; to render effeminate. |
| ETIOLOGICAL | • etiological adj. Relating to an etiology. • ETIOLOGICAL adj. relating to etiology, the study of causes, also ETIOLOGIC. |
| GENITIVALLY | • genitivally adv. In a genitival manner. • GENITIVAL adv. relating to the genitive case. |
| GENTILITIAL | • gentilitial adj. (Obsolete) specific to a people; national. • gentilitial adj. (Obsolete) hereditary; entailed on a family. • gentilitial adj. Synonym of gentilicial. |
| LEGISLATING | • legislating v. Present participle of legislate. • LEGISLATE v. to make laws; to pass law in the form of an Act of Parliament or by delegated legislation. |
| LEGISLATION | • legislation n. The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws. • legislation n. Law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body. • LEGISLATION n. the action of legislating. |
| LEGISLATIVE | • legislative adj. Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking. • legislative n. That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws. • LEGISLATIVE adj. relating to legislation. |
| METALLIDING | • METALLIDING n. a high-temperature electrolytic technique for creating metal alloys on the surface of metals. |
| METALLISING | • metallising v. Present participle of metallise. • METALLISE v. to make or treat with metal, also METALISE, METALIZE, METALLIZE. |
| METALLIZING | • metallizing v. Present participle of metallize. • METALLIZE v. to make or treat with metal, also METALISE, METALIZE, METALLISE. |
| PALLETISING | • palletising v. Present participle of palletise. • PALLETISE v. to use pallets for moving goods, also PALLETIZE. |
| PALLETIZING | • palletizing v. Present participle of palletize. • PALLETIZE v. to use pallets for moving goods, also PALLETISE. |
| PIXELLATING | • pixellating v. Present participle of pixellate. • PIXELLATE v. to divide an image into pixels for display in a digital format, also PIXELATE, PIXILATE, PIXILLATE. |
| SATELLITING | • satelliting v. Present participle of satellite. • SATELLITE v. to transmit by satellite. |
| VELLICATING | • vellicating v. Present participle of vellicate. • vellicating adj. Causing vellication; irritating or tickling. • VELLICATE v. to twitch, pluck. |
| VESTIGIALLY | • vestigially adv. In a vestigial manner. • VESTIGIAL adv. of or like a vestige. |