| DEPARTEMENT | • département n. An administrative unit in various French-speaking countries, smaller than a région, similar to an English county. • DEPARTEMENT n. (French) an administrative department. |
| ESTREPEMENT | • estrepement n. (Law) A destructive kind of waste committed by a tenant for life, in lands, woods, or houses. • ESTREPEMENT n. the act of estreping. |
| HEPTAMETERS | • heptameters n. Plural of heptameter. • HEPTAMETER n. a verse line of seven feet. |
| IMPENETRATE | • impenetrate v. (Transitive) To penetrate into. • IMPENETRATE v. to penetrate thoroughly. |
| INTEMPERATE | • intemperate adj. Lacking moderation, temper or control. • intemperate adj. Indulging any appetite or passion to excess, especially the drinking of alcohol. • intemperate v. (Obsolete, transitive) To disorder. |
| OBTEMPERATE | • obtemperate v. (Obsolete) To obey or to conform to the prescribed rule or law. • OBTEMPERATE v. to obey (a judgment or decree), also OBTEMPER. |
| PENTAMETERS | • pentameters n. Plural of pentameter. • PENTAMETER n. a line of verse consisting of five metrical feet. |
| PESTERMENTS | • pesterments n. Plural of pesterment. • PESTERMENT n. the act of pestering, or the state of being pestered. |
| PREMEDITATE | • premeditate v. (Transitive, intransitive) To meditate, consider, or plan beforehand; to think about and revolve in… • PREMEDITATE v. to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand. |
| PRESENTMENT | • presentment n. (Law) A statement made on oath by a jury. • presentment n. (Law) The notice taken by a grand jury of any offence from their own knowledge or observation, without… • presentment n. (Ecclesiastical law) A formal complaint submitted to a bishop or archdeacon. |
| REATTEMPTED | • reattempted v. Simple past tense and past participle of reattempt. • REATTEMPT v. to attempt again. |
| TEMPERAMENT | • temperament n. A person’s usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting. • temperament n. A tendency to become irritable or angry. • temperament n. (Music) The altering of certain intervals from their correct values in order to improve the moving from key to key. |
| TEMPERATELY | • temperately adv. In a thoughtfully measured or regulated manner, eschewing extremes. • TEMPERATE adv. mild, moderate. |
| TEMPERATIVE | • temperative adj. Having the power to temper something. • TEMPERATIVE adj. having a moderating influence. |
| TEMPERATURE | • temperature n. A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with a thermometer. • temperature n. An elevated body temperature, as present in fever and many illnesses. • temperature n. (Thermodynamics) A property of macroscopic amounts of matter that serves to gauge the average intensity… |
| TEMPTRESSES | • temptresses n. Plural of temptress. • TEMPTRESS n. a female tempter. |
| TRUMPETWEED | • trumpetweed n. Any of the joe-pye weeds, herbaceous composite plants of genus Eutrochium, often having hollow stems… • trumpetweed n. The sea trumpet. • TRUMPETWEED n. any of various eupatorium plants of the US. |