| COTERIES | • coteries n. Plural of coterie. • COTERIE n. (French) a social or literary circle. |
| ERGOTISE | • ergotise v. Alternative form of ergotize. • ERGOTISE v. to affect with ergot, also ERGOTIZE. |
| EROTESIS | • erotesis n. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech whereby a question is asked in confident expectation of a negative answer. • EROTESIS n. (Greek) a rhetorical question, also EROTEMA, EROTEME. |
| EROTISED | • erotised v. Simple past tense and past participle of erotise. • EROTISE v. to give a sexual meaning to, also EROTIZE. |
| EROTISES | • erotises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erotise. • EROTISE v. to give a sexual meaning to, also EROTIZE. |
| EROTIZES | • erotizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erotize. • EROTIZE v. to give a sexual meaning to, also EROTISE. |
| ESOTERIC | • esoteric adj. Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge… • esoteric adj. Having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical and without obvious practical application; often… • esoteric adj. Confidential; private. |
| ETAERIOS | • etaerios n. Plural of etaerio. • ETAERIO n. an aggregated fruit like a blackberry. |
| ISOTHERE | • isothere n. An isotherm connecting points on a map with equal mean summer temperature. • ISOTHERE n. a line connecting points of the same average summer temperature, also ISOTHERAL. |
| LITEROSE | • literose adj. Distinctively literary, usually in a studied or affected form. • LITEROSE adj. affectedly literary. |
| ONERIEST | • oneriest adj. Superlative form of onery: most onery. • ONERY adj. (colloquial) cantankerous, also ORNERY. |
| POETISER | • poetiser n. Alternative form of poetizer. • POETISER n. one who poetises, also POETIZER. |
| POETRIES | • poetries n. Plural of poetry. • poëtries n. Plural of poëtrie. • POETRY n. a literary work in metrical form. |
| SEROTINE | • serotine n. Any of several small bats of the genus Eptesicus. • serotine adj. (Botany) late-flowering. • SEROTINE n. (Latin) a kind of bat, named for its habit of appearing late in the evening. |
| THEORIES | • theories n. Plural of theory. • THEORY n. a group of propositions used to explain a class of phenomena. |
| THEORISE | • theorise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of theorize. • THEORISE v. to form theories, also THEORIZE. |
| TIRESOME | • tiresome adj. Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome. • TIRESOME adj. tedious. |
| TROELIES | • TROELY n. (Tupi) a leaf of the bussu palm, also TROELIE, TROOLIE. |