| COUNTERMURE | • countermure n. A wall raised behind another, to supply its place when that is breached or destroyed. • countermure v. (Transitive) To fortify with a wall behind another wall. • COUNTERMURE n. a wall raised by besiegers against a wall. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| MANSUETUDES | • mansuetudes n. Plural of mansuetude. • MANSUETUDE n. the state of being gentle, meekness, tameness. |
| OUTMANEUVER | • outmaneuver v. American form standard spelling of outmanoeuvre. • OUTMANEUVER v. to surpass in maneuvering, also OUTMANOEUVRE. |
| OUTMEASURED | • outmeasured v. Simple past tense and past participle of outmeasure. • OUTMEASURE v. to exceed in measure or extent. |
| OUTMEASURES | • outmeasures v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmeasure. • OUTMEASURE v. to exceed in measure or extent. |
| OUTNUMBERED | • outnumbered v. Simple past tense and past participle of outnumber. • OUTNUMBER v. to surpass in number. |
| SEQUESTRUMS | • sequestrums n. Plural of sequestrum. • SEQUESTRUM n. (Latin) a portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound portion, as in necrosis. |
| SUBDUEMENTS | • subduements n. Plural of subduement. • SUBDUEMENT n. subdual. |
| TEMPESTUOUS | • tempestuous adj. Of, or resembling, a tempest; stormy, tumultuous. • TEMPESTUOUS adj. of or like a tempest. |
| UMBELLULATE | • umbellulate adj. Having umbellules. • UMBELLULATE adj. shaped like an umbellule, a partial umbel. |
| UNAUGMENTED | • unaugmented adj. Not augmented. • UNAUGMENTED adj. not augmented. |