| ALONGSHORE | • alongshore adv. At or along a shore or coast. • alongshore adj. At or along a shore or coast. • ALONGSHORE adv. along the shore or coast. |
| ANGELHOODS | • angelhoods n. Plural of angelhood. • ANGELHOOD n. the state of being an angel. |
| BEHOLDINGS | • beholdings n. Plural of beholding. • BEHOLDING n. (Shakespeare) sight, contemplation. |
| CHALCOGENS | • chalcogens n. Plural of chalcogen. • CHALCOGEN n. an element from group VI(B) of the periodic table, namely sulphur, selenium or tellurium. |
| HALOGENOUS | • halogenous adj. (Chemistry) Of a compound: containing a halogen as part of the molecule. • HALOGENOUS adj. of the nature of a halogen. |
| HALOGETONS | • halogetons n. Plural of halogeton. • HALOGETON n. a coarse annual herb of the goosefoot family. |
| HEMOLYSING | • HEMOLYSE v. to break down red blood cells, also HAEMOLYSE, HAEMOLYZE, HEMOLYZE. |
| HOLOGYNIES | • HOLOGYNY n. a trait transmitted only in the female line. |
| HOLSTERING | • holstering v. Present participle of holster. • HOLSTER v. to place in a holster. |
| HOSTELINGS | • HOSTELING n. the act of staying overnight in hostels when travelling, also HOSTELLING. |
| HOSTELLING | • hostelling n. (British spelling) the practice of staying in youth hostels when on holiday, or travelling. • HOSTELLING n. the act of staying overnight in hostels when travelling, also HOSTELING. |
| HOTELLINGS | • HOTELLING n. (in an office where hot-desking is practised) the advance booking of a desk by an employee, also HOTELING. |
| HOUSELINGS | • houselings n. Plural of houseling. • HOUSELING n. the act of administering the Eucharist, also HOUSLING, HOUSELLING. |
| HOUSELLING | • houselling v. Present participle of housel. • HOUSELLING n. the act of administering the Eucharist, also HOUSELING, HOUSLING. |
| LONGHOUSES | • longhouses n. Plural of longhouse. • long-houses n. Plural of long-house. • long␣houses n. Plural of long house. |
| PHELLOGENS | • phellogens n. Plural of phellogen. • PHELLOGEN n. the tissue of young cells which produces cork cells. |
| RHIGOLENES | • rhigolenes n. Plural of rhigolene. • RHIGOLENE n. a volatile liquid obtained from petroleum and used as a local anaesthetic. |
| SHOVELLING | • shovelling v. (British spelling) present participle of shovel. • shovelling n. The act by which something is shovelled. • SHOVEL v. to use a digging implement. |
| SINGLEHOOD | • singlehood n. The state of being single (unattached or unmarried). • SINGLEHOOD n. the state of being unmarried. |
| SLUGHORNES | • slughornes n. Plural of slughorne. • SLUGHORNE n. (Browning) an old form of slogan, taken by Chatterton and then Browning to be a kind of clarion, also SLUGHORN. |