| DAPPERLING | • dapperling n. (Rare, archaic) A dwarf; a dandiprat; a dapper little fellow. • DAPPERLING n. (archaic) a dapper little fellow. |
| DROOPINGLY | • droopingly adv. In a drooping manner. • DROOPING adv. DROOP, to hang downward. |
| GROUNDPLOT | • GROUNDPLOT n. the plot of ground on which a building stands. |
| LIPREADING | • lipreading n. The act of reading lips. • lipreading v. Present participle of lipread. • lip-reading n. Alternative form of lipreading. |
| PLACARDING | • placarding v. Present participle of placard. • PLACARD v. to publicise by means of posters. |
| PLAYGROUND | • playground n. (Outdoors) A large open space for children to play on, usually having dedicated play equipment (such… • playground n. (Figuratively) Any physical or metaphysical space in which a person or organization has free rein to… • PLAYGROUND n. a piece of land used for and usually equipped with facilities for recreation esp. by children. |
| PLUNDERAGE | • plunderage n. (Maritime law) The embezzlement of goods on shipboard. • PLUNDERAGE n. the embezzlement of goods on shipboard. |
| PLUNDERING | • plundering v. Present participle of plunder. • plundering n. The act of one who plunders; pillaging or looting; plunder. • PLUNDER v. to rob by force. |
| POLLARDING | • pollarding v. Present participle of pollard. • POLLARD v. to cut the top branches of a tree back to the trunk. |
| PRECLUDING | • precluding v. Present participle of preclude. • PRECLUDE v. to rule out or eliminate. |
| PRELOADING | • preloading n. (Slang) The practice of drinking alcohol before going out socially. • preloading v. Present participle of preload. • PRELOAD v. to load beforehand. |
| PREMOLDING | • premolding v. Present participle of premold. • PREMOLD v. to mold beforehand, also PREMOULD. |
| PULTRUDING | • pultruding v. Present participle of pultrude. • PULTRUDE v. to carry out pultrusion, a process for producing reinforced plastic products. |
| REPLEADING | • repleading v. Present participle of replead. • REPLEAD v. to plead again. |
| REPLEDGING | • repledging v. Present participle of repledge. • REPLEDGE v. to pledge again. |
| SPELDERING | • speldering v. Present participle of spelder. • SPELDER v. (Scots) to spread open, sprawl, also SPELD. |
| SPELDRINGS | • speldrings n. Plural of speldring. • SPELDRING n. a haddock or other small fish split open and dried in the sun, also SPELDIN, SPELDING, SPELDRIN. |
| SPRADDLING | • spraddling v. Present participle of spraddle. • SPRADDLE v. to straddle. |
| SPRINGALDS | • springalds n. Plural of springald. • SPRINGALD n. (archaic) an active young man, also SPRINGAL. |