| BOUQUETIERE | • BOUQUETIERE n. (French) a flower-girl. |
| COUTURIERES | • couturieres n. Plural of couturiere. • couturières n. Plural of couturière. • COUTURIERE n. (French) a (female) dressmaker or dress designer. |
| DECUMBITURE | • decumbiture n. (Obsolete) The fact of lying down, specifically of a person due to illness. • decumbiture n. (Astrology, now historical) The time one takes to one’s bed during an illness, as used for astrological… • DECUMBITURE n. the time spent by an invalid in bed. |
| DEMUTUALISE | • demutualise v. Alternative spelling of demutualize. • DEMUTUALISE v. of a mutual institution, to become a public company, also DEMUTUALIZE. |
| DEMUTUALIZE | • demutualize v. (Of a company, especially a building society) To change from mutual ownership to ownership via stocks or shares. • DEMUTUALIZE v. of a company, esp. a building society or other financial institution, to convert from a mutual company to one owned by stock- or shareholders, also DEMUTUALISE. |
| DISQUIETUDE | • disquietude n. (Uncountable) A state of disquiet, uneasiness, or anxiety. • disquietude n. (Countable) A fear or an instance of uneasiness. • DISQUIETUDE n. anxiety, agitation. |
| EUBACTERIUM | • eubacterium n. (Microbiology) Any bacterium considered to be within the obsolete taxonomic subkingdom Eubacteria. • Eubacterium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Eubacteriaceae. • EUBACTERIUM n. a member of the Eubacteriales; any typical bacterium. |
| INQUIETUDES | • inquietudes n. Plural of inquietude. • INQUIETUDE n. a disturbed state. |
| PICTURESQUE | • picturesque adj. Resembling or worthy of a picture or painting; having the qualities of a picture or painting; pleasingly beautiful. • picturesque adj. Strikingly graphic or vivid; having striking and vivid imagery. • PICTURESQUE adj. resembling a picture. |
| SERICULTURE | • sericulture n. (Agriculture) The rearing of silkworms for the production of silk. • SERICULTURE n. the breeding of silkworms for silk production. |
| SUBDEPUTIES | • SUBDEPUTY n. an assistant to a deputy. |
| TUBERCULISE | • tuberculise v. Alternative form of tuberculize. • TUBERCULISE v. to infect with tuberculosis, also TUBERCULIZE. |
| TUBERCULIZE | • tuberculize v. (Transitive) To infect with tuberculosis. • tuberculize v. (Intransitive) To undergo the changes, such as softening, that are characteristic of a tubercle. • TUBERCULIZE v. to infect with tuberculosis, also TUBERCULISE. |
| UNEQUITABLE | • unequitable adj. Inequitable. • UNEQUITABLE adj. not equitable, also INEQUITABLE. |
| UNGENITURED | • ungenitured adj. (Obsolete, nonce word) destitute of genitals; impotent. • UNGENITURED adj. (Shakespeare) without means of generation, or not produced by ordinary generation. |
| UNIGENITURE | • unigeniture n. (Theology) The state of being the sole begotten. • UNIGENITURE n. the state or fact of being the only begotten. |
| UNINUCLEATE | • uninucleate adj. Having a single nucleus. • UNINUCLEATE adj. having a single nucleus. |
| UNQUIETNESS | • unquietness n. (Archaic) The state or condition of being unquiet; unease, restlessness. • UNQUIETNESS n. the state of being unquiet. |
| UNREQUISITE | • unrequisite adj. Not requisite. • UNREQUISITE adj. not requisite. |