| BESPEAKING | • bespeaking v. Present participle of bespeak. • BESPEAK v. to request in advance. |
| DEKALOGIES | • dekalogies n. Plural of dekalogy. • DEKALOGY n. a group of ten novels. |
| GREENSTICK | • greenstick n. A greenstick fracture. • GREENSTICK adj. designating a bone fracture in a young person in which the bone is partly bent and partly broken. |
| GROUSELIKE | • grouselike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a grouse. • GROUSELIKE adj. like a grouse. |
| INGLENEUKS | • INGLENEUK n. an alcove by a large open fire, also INGLENOOK. |
| KIESELGUHR | • kieselguhr n. Diatomaceous earth, a kind of soft rock containing the remains of diatoms; it absorbs nitroglycerine… • KIESELGUHR n. (German) a soft diatomaceous earth used as an absorbent in explosives, a filtering medium, etc., also KIESELGUR. |
| KIESELGURS | • kieselgurs n. Plural of kieselgur. • KIESELGUR n. (German) a soft diatomaceous earth used as an absorbent in explosives, a filtering medium, etc., also KIESELGUHR. |
| KINTLEDGES | • KINTLEDGE n. pig-iron used as ballast in a ship's hold, also KENTLEDGE. |
| KRIEGSPIEL | • kriegspiel n. A board game used to train military tactics and strategy. • kriegspiel n. A variant of chess in which the player cannot see their opponent’s pieces. • KRIEGSPIEL n. (German) a game in which miniature characters and blocks represent armies, ships, etc. as they move around on a drawing of a battlefield, used to simulate war, also KRIEGSSPIEL. |
| MISKEEPING | • miskeeping v. Present participle of miskeep. • MISKEEP v. to keep wrongly. |
| MISLEEKING | • MISLEEKE v. (Spenser) to dislike, also MISLIKE. |
| RESPEAKING | • respeaking v. Present participle of respeak. • RESPEAK v. (Shakespeare) to speak again. |
| SIEGEWORKS | • siegeworks n. Plural of siegework. • SIEGEWORKS n. a besieger's engineering works. |
| SKELDERING | • skeldering v. Present participle of skelder. • SKELDER v. to beg; to swindle; to cheat. |
| SKELTERING | • skeltering v. Present participle of skelter. • SKELTER v. to scurry. |
| SKREEGHING | • SKREEGH v. (Scots) to screech, shriek, also SCRAICH, SCRAIGH, SCREICH, SCREIGH, SCRIECH, SCRITCH, SKREIGH, SKRIECH, SKRIEGH. |
| SLEEKENING | • sleekening v. Present participle of sleeken. • SLEEKEN v. to make smooth or glossy, also SLEEK. |
| SPONGELIKE | • spongelike adj. Like a sponge; spongy. • SPONGELIKE adj. like a sponge. |
| WEAKENINGS | • weakenings n. Plural of weakening. • WEAKENING n. the act of making weak. |
| WEEKNIGHTS | • weeknights n. Plural of weeknight. • weeknights adv. On weeknights. • WEEKNIGHT n. the evening or night of a weekday. |