| BERTILLONAGE | • bertillonage n. (Historical) An early form of biometric identification used on criminals by the French police, making… • bertillonage n. (By extension) A similar form of identification of used on racing greyhounds. • BERTILLONAGE n. (French) a system of criminal identification by detailed measurements. |
| CRENELLATING | • crenellating v. Present participle of crenellate. • CRENELLATE v. to provide with battlements, also CRENELATE. |
| DETASSELLING | • detasselling v. Present participle of detassel. • DETASSEL v. to remove the tassels from. |
| GENETHLIACAL | • genethliacal adj. (Archaic) Genethliac; relating to the casting of horoscopes based on one’s birth. • GENETHLIACAL adj. (obsolete) pertaining to nativities; showing position of stars at one's birth. |
| GENICULATELY | • geniculately adv. In a geniculate manner. • GENICULATE adv. jointed like a knee. |
| GENTIANELLAS | • gentianellas n. Plural of gentianella. • GENTIANELLA n. a name for several species of gentian, esp. Gentiana acaulis, with deep-blue flowers. |
| INTERTILLAGE | • INTERTILLAGE n. a tillage between other tillages. |
| INTERVILLAGE | • intervillage adj. Between villages. • INTERVILLAGE adj. between villages. |
| METALLOGENIC | • metallogenic adj. Of or pertaining to metallogeny. • metallogenic adj. (Geology) Occurring in an ore as a native metal rather than as a compound such as silicate, carbonate etc. • METALLOGENIC adj. of an element, occurring as an ore or a naturally occurring metal, as opposed to in rocks. |
| PEDESTALLING | • pedestalling v. Present participle of pedestal. • PEDESTAL v. to provide with an architectural support. |
| REGIMENTALLY | • regimentally adv. In or by a regiment or regiments. • REGIMENTAL adv. of or relating to a regiment. |
| TALETELLINGS | • TALETELLING n. the act of telling stories; the act of gossiping in an indiscreet manner. |
| TEETOTALLING | • teetotalling adj. Britain standard spelling of teetotaling. • TEETOTAL v. to practise or advocate teetotalism. |
| TESSELLATING | • tessellating v. Present participle of tessellate. • TESSELLATE v. to cover with small tiles, also TESSELATE. |