| DIMINUENDO | • diminuendo n. (Music) A dynamic mark directing that a passage is to be played gradually more softly. • diminuendo n. (Music) A passage having this mark. • diminuendo n. (Metaphoric) The gradual dying away of something. |
| ENLUMINING | • enlumining v. Present participle of enlumine. • ENLUMINE v. (Spenser) to throw light upon, also ILLUMINE. |
| LENOCINIUM | • lenocinium n. (Scotland, law) A husband’s connivance at his wife’s adultery. • LENOCINIUM n. in Scots law, connivance at one's wife's adultery. |
| MILLENNIUM | • millennium n. A period of time consisting of one thousand years. • millennium n. (Christianity) The period of one thousand years during which Christ will reign on earth (according to… • millennium n. A period of universal happiness, peace or prosperity; a utopia. |
| MUNIFICENT | • munificent adj. (Of a person or group) Very liberal in giving or bestowing. • munificent adj. (Of a gift, donation, etc.) Very generous; lavish. • MUNIFICENT adj. generous, liberal. |
| MUNIFIENCE | • MUNIFIENCE n. (Spenser) defence, fortification. |
| MUNITIONED | • munitioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of munition. • MUNITION v. to furnish with war material. |
| MUNITIONER | • munitioner n. (Military) A manufacturer of munitions; someone who manufactures munitions; a munitioneer. • MUNITIONER n. one who supplies munitions, also MUNITIONEER. |
| NEURAMINIC | • neuraminic adj. Of or pertaining to neuraminic acid or its derivatives. • NEURAMINIC adj. as in neuraminic acid, a carboxylic acid which is an amino sugar. |
| RELUMINING | • relumining v. Present participle of relumine. • RELUMINE v. to light again, also RELUME. |
| REUNIONISM | • reunionism n. A policy in favour of reunion. • REUNIONISM n. a policy of reunification. |
| TRIENNIUMS | • trienniums n. Plural of triennium. • TRIENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of three years. |
| UNFEMININE | • unfeminine adj. Not feminine; not characteristic of, typical of, or appropriate for a woman. • UNFEMININE adj. not feminine. |
| UNIMAGINED | • unimagined adj. That has not been imagined. • UNIMAGINED adj. not imagined. |
| UNMERITING | • unmeriting adj. Not meriting; undeserving. • UNMERITING adj. undeserving. |
| UNMITERING | • unmitering v. Present participle of unmiter. • UNMITER v. to depose from the rank of bishop, also UNMITRE. |