| DELPH | • delph n. Alternative spelling of Delft (“style of earthenware”). • Delph prop.n. A surname. • Delph prop.n. A village in Saddleworth parish, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD9807). |
| DUPLE | • duple adj. (Rare) Double. • duple adj. (Of time or music) Having two beats, or a multiple of two beats, in each measure. • duple adj. (Poetry) Having two beats in each foot. |
| DUPLY | • duply n. (Law) A second reply in Scots law. • DUPLY v. (Scots) to give a second reply in Scots law. |
| LEPID | • lepid adj. (Obsolete) pleasant; jocose. • LEPID adj. pleasant, jocose. |
| LIPID | • lipid n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and… • LIPID n. any of a class of fatty substances, also LIPIDE, LIPIN, LIPOID. |
| LOPED | • loped v. Simple past tense and past participle of lope. • LOPE v. to run with a long stride. |
| PADLE | • padle n. (Scotland, dated) Cyclopterus lumpus, the lumpsucker or lumpfish. • PADLE n. (Scots) a fish, aka lumpsucker, also PAIDLE. |
| PALED | • paled v. Simple past tense and past participle of pale. • paled adj. (Obsolete) Striped. • paled adj. (Obsolete) Enclosed with a paling. |
| PEDAL | • pedal n. A lever operated by one’s foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano. • pedal n. (Medicine) an orthopedic structure or a footlike part. • pedal n. (Music) An effects unit, especially one designed to be activated by being stepped on. |
| PILED | • piled v. Simple past tense and past participle of pile. • piled adj. (Iron manufacturing) Formed from a pile or fagot. • piled adj. Having a pile or point; pointed. |
| PLAID | • plaid n. (Textiles) A type of twilled woollen cloth, often with a tartan or chequered pattern. • plaid n. A length of such material used as a piece of clothing, formerly worn in the Scottish Highlands and other… • plaid n. The typical chequered pattern of a plaid; tartan. |
| PLEAD | • plead v. (Transitive, intransitive, copulative) To present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case. • plead v. (Intransitive) To beg, beseech, or implore. • plead v. (Transitive) To offer by way of excuse. |
| PLIED | • plied v. Simple past tense and past participle of ply. • PLY v. to bend or fold. |
| PLODS | • plods v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plod. • PLOD v. to walk heavily. |
| PODAL | • podal adj. Relating to the foot. • PODAL adj. of the feet, also PODALIC. |
| POLED | • poled v. Simple past tense and past participle of pole. • POLE v. to propel with a long stick. |
| PULED | • puled v. Simple past tense and past participle of pule. • PULE v. to pipe; to whimper or whine. |
| SPALD | • spald v. (Northern England and Scotland) To split. • SPALD n. (Scots) the shoulder, esp. of an animal used as food, also SPALLE, SPAUL, SPAULD, SPEAL, SPULE. |
| SPELD | • speld n. (Northern England, Scotland, obsolete) A chip of wood; a splinter. • speld v. (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal) To split. • SPELD v. (Scots) to spread open, sprawl, also SPELDER. |
| UPLED | • upled v. Simple past tense and past participle of uplead. • UPLEAD v. to lead up. |