| CHILDCROWING | • child-crowing n. (Medicine, archaic) A nervous affection with spasm of the muscles closing the glottis. • CHILDCROWING n. a nervous affection with spasm of the muscles closing the glottis. |
| CHLORIDATING | • chloridating v. Present participle of chloridate. • CHLORIDATE v. to treat or prepare with a chloride, as a plate with chloride of silver, for the purposes of photography. |
| CHLORIDISING | • chloridising v. Present participle of chloridise. • CHLORIDISE v. to convert into a chloride, also CHLORIDIZE. |
| CHLORIDIZING | • chloridizing v. Present participle of chloridize. • CHLORIDIZE v. to convert into a chloride, also CHLORIDISE. |
| DOWNLIGHTERS | • downlighters n. Plural of downlighter. • DOWNLIGHTER n. a downward directed light-fitting, attached to or recessed in the ceiling. |
| GOLDSMITHERY | • goldsmithery n. The work of a goldsmith. • GOLDSMITHERY n. the craft of a goldsmith, also GOLDSMITHRY. |
| HELIOGRAPHED | • heliographed v. Simple past tense and past participle of heliograph. • HELIOGRAPH v. to signal by heliograph. |
| HIEROGLYPHED | • hieroglyphed adj. Inscribed with hieroglyphs. • HIEROGLYPH v. to represent by hieroglyphs. |
| HYDROBIOLOGY | • hydrobiology n. (Biology) The study of the biology of the organisms that inhabit bodies of water. • HYDROBIOLOGY n. the study of aquatic organisms. |
| HYDROLOGICAL | • hydrological adj. Of or pertaining to hydrology. • HYDROLOGICAL adj. relating to hydrology, also HYDROLOGIC. |
| HYDROLOGISTS | • hydrologists n. Plural of hydrologist. • HYDROLOGIST n. an expert in hydrology. |
| HYDROPLANING | • hydroplaning v. Present participle of hydroplane. • hydroplaning n. (Automotive, US, Canada) The loss of contact with the road because of surface water. The act of aquaplaning. • HYDROPLANE v. to travel by hydroplane, a light, flat-bottomed motorboat. |
| LITHOGRAPHED | • lithographed v. Simple past tense and past participle of lithograph. • lithographed adj. Depicted in the form of a lithograph. • LITHOGRAPH v. to produce by lithography. |
| OVERHANDLING | • overhandling v. Present participle of overhandle. • OVERHANDLE v. to handle, or use, too much. |
| ROADHOLDINGS | • ROADHOLDING n. the qualities of an automobile that tend to make it respond precisely to the driver's steering. |
| SHAREHOLDING | • shareholding adj. Owning shares. • shareholding n. The owning of shares. • shareholding n. The amount of capital held as shares. |
| SHOULDERINGS | • shoulderings n. Plural of shouldering. • SHOULDERING n. the act of carrying on the shoulder. |
| TYROGLYPHIDS | • TYROGLYPHID n. a mite of the genus Tyroglyphus, including the cheesemite and the flour-mite. |