| BARRISTERSHIP | • barristership n. The role or status of a barrister. • BARRISTERSHIP n. the office of barrister. |
| CHIROGRAPHIST | • chirographist n. A chirographer; a writer or engrosser. • chirographist n. One who tells fortunes by examining the hand. • CHIROGRAPHIST n. an expert in handwriting. |
| CHIROPRACTICS | • chiropractics n. The practice of a chiropractor; chiropractic. • CHIROPRACTIC n. the diagnosis and manipulative treatment of mechanical disorders of the joints, esp. of the spine. |
| HAIRSPLITTERS | • hairsplitters n. Plural of hairsplitter. • hair-splitters n. Plural of hair-splitter. • HAIRSPLITTER n. one that makes excessively fine distinctions in reasoning. |
| HORRIPILATING | • horripilating adj. Causing horripilation. • horripilating adj. (Figuratively) Horrendous, horrifying, terrifying. • horripilating v. Present participle of horripilate. |
| HORRIPILATION | • horripilation n. A real or fancied bristling of the hair of the head or body, resulting from disease, terror, chilliness, etc. • HORRIPILATION n. the erection of the hair of the head or body from fear or cold. |
| HYPERCRITICAL | • hypercritical adj. Meticulously or excessively critical. • HYPERCRITICAL adj. meticulously or excessively critical. |
| IMPERATORSHIP | • IMPERATORSHIP n. the office of imperator. |
| PATRIARCHISMS | • patriarchisms n. Plural of patriarchism. • PATRIARCHISM n. government by a patriarch. |
| PERIPHERALITY | • peripherality n. The quality of being peripheral. • PERIPHERALITY n. the state of being peripheral. |
| PLATYRRHINIAN | • PLATYRRHINIAN adj. having a short, flat nose. • PLATYRRHINIAN n. someone with a short flat nose. |
| POLYARTHRITIS | • polyarthritis n. (Pathology) Any arthritis affecting five or more joints, often caused by an autoimmune disorder. • POLYARTHRITIS n. arthritis affecting several joints. |
| PREHISTORIANS | • prehistorians n. Plural of prehistorian. • PREHISTORIAN n. an archaeologist who specializes in prehistory. |
| PREHISTORICAL | • prehistorical adj. Prehistoric. • PREHISTORICAL adj. relating to the time before historical records, also PREHISTORIC. |
| REGISTRARSHIP | • registrarship n. The office or position of a registrar. • REGISTRARSHIP n. the office of registrar. |
| RETAINERSHIPS | • retainerships n. Plural of retainership. • RETAINERSHIP n. the office of retainer. |
| RETROPHILIACS | • RETROPHILIAC n. one who engages in retrophilia, love of things past. |
| STRATIGRAPHIC | • stratigraphic adj. Of or pertaining to the arrangement of stratigraphy or strata. • STRATIGRAPHIC adj. relating to stratigraphy, the study of geological layers or strata, also STRATIGRAPHICAL. |
| VIBRAHARPISTS | • vibraharpists n. Plural of vibraharpist. • VIBRAHARPIST n. one who plays the vibraharp. |