| BLOODLETTING | • bloodletting n. (Historical, medicine) The archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to… • bloodletting n. (By extension) The diminishment of any resource with the hope that this will lead to a positive effect. • bloodletting n. A circumstance, such as a battle, where a large amount of blood is likely to be spilled through violence. |
| CANDLELIGHTS | • candlelights n. Plural of candlelight. • CANDLELIGHT n. the light of a candle. |
| DELIGHTFULLY | • delightfully adv. In a delightful manner. • DELIGHTFUL adv. full of delight. |
| DELTIOLOGIES | • DELTIOLOGY n. the collecting of postcards. |
| DELTIOLOGIST | • deltiologist n. A collector of picture postcards. • DELTIOLOGIST n. a collector of picture postcards. |
| DENTILINGUAL | • dentilingual adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the teeth and the tongue. • dentilingual adj. (Linguistics, of a sound) Produced with the tongue touching the teeth. • dentilingual n. (Linguistics, rare) A sound produced with the tongue touching the teeth. |
| DESOLATINGLY | • desolatingly adv. So as to cause desolation. • DESOLATING adv. DESOLATE, to lay waste. |
| DETASSELLING | • detasselling v. Present participle of detassel. • DETASSEL v. to remove the tassels from. |
| DIALECTOLOGY | • dialectology n. The study of dialects. • DIALECTOLOGY n. the study of dialects. |
| FLOODLIGHTED | • floodlighted v. Simple past tense and past participle of floodlight. • floodlighted adj. Lit by floodlights; floodlit. • FLOODLIGHT v. to illuminate by floodlighting. |
| GEODETICALLY | • geodetically adv. With regard to geodesy. • GEODETICAL adv. of or pertaining to geodesy, also GEODESICAL, GEODETIC. |
| LAGGARDLIEST | • LAGGARDLY adj. like a laggard. |
| METALLIDINGS | • METALLIDING n. a high-temperature electrolytic technique for creating metal alloys on the surface of metals. |
| PEDESTALLING | • pedestalling v. Present participle of pedestal. • PEDESTAL v. to provide with an architectural support. |
| REDISTILLING | • redistilling v. Present participle of redistill. • REDISTIL v. to distil again, also REDISTILL. |
| TITLEHOLDING | • titleholding adj. Holding a rank or title. • TITLEHOLDING adj. holding a title. |
| UNDELIGHTFUL | • undelightful adj. Not delightful. • UNDELIGHTFUL adj. not delightful. |