| BROADBRIMS | • broadbrims n. Plural of broadbrim. • BROADBRIM n. a broad-brimmed hat esp. one worn by the Quakers in the 17th century. |
| DREARISOME | • drearisome adj. Very dreary. • DREARISOME adj. very dreary. |
| EMBROIDERS | • embroiders v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embroider. • EMBROIDER v. to ornament with designs in needlework, also BROIDER. |
| MICROCARDS | • microcards n. Plural of microcard. • MICROCARD n. a card representing some 200 or more pages of a book in microscopic print. |
| MISERICORD | • misericord n. Relaxation of monastic rules. • misericord n. The room in a monastery for monks granted such relaxation. • misericord n. A ledge, sometimes ornately carved, attached to a folding church seat to provide support for a person… |
| MISORDERED | • misordered v. Simple past tense and past participle of misorder. • MISORDER v. to order incorrectly. |
| MISRECORDS | • misrecords v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misrecord. • MISRECORD v. to record incorrectly. |
| MODERNISER | • moderniser n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of modernizer. • MODERNISER n. one who modernises, also MODERNIZER. |
| PERIDROMES | • peridromes n. Plural of peridrome. • PERIDROME n. a gallery or balcony that ran round all four sides of a classical building. |
| RADIOGRAMS | • radiograms n. Plural of radiogram. • RADIOGRAM n. an X-ray photograph. |
| RANDOMISER | • randomiser n. Alternative spelling of randomizer. • RANDOMISER n. a device or routine for randomising, also RANDOMIZER. |
| SMOULDRIER | • SMOULDRY adj. (Spenser) smouldering. |
| STORMBIRDS | • stormbirds n. Plural of stormbird. • storm-birds n. Plural of storm-bird. • STORMBIRD n. a petrel. |
| THERMIDORS | • Thermidors prop.n. Plural of Thermidor. • Thermidors n. Plural of Thermidor. • THERMIDOR n. a method of preparing lobsters, the flesh being mixed with a cream sauce seasoned with mustard, and served in the shell. |
| WARLORDISM | • warlordism n. The behaviours and practices of warlords. • WARLORDISM n. a system of rule by warlords. |