| CENTRIFUGAL | • centrifugal adj. Tending, or causing, to recede from the center. • centrifugal adj. (Botany) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster. • centrifugal adj. (Botany) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos. |
| DEFLORATING | • deflorating v. Present participle of deflorate. • DEFLORATE v. to deflower. |
| FALTERINGLY | • falteringly adv. In a faltering manner; hesitantly, making pauses. • FALTERING adv. hesitant. |
| FARTHINGALE | • farthingale n. (Historical) A hooped structure in cloth worn to extend the skirt of women’s dresses; a hooped petticoat. • FARTHINGALE n. a skirt spreader. |
| FERTILISING | • fertilising v. Present participle of fertilise. • FERTILISE v. to make fertile, also FERTILIZE. |
| FERTILIZING | • fertilizing v. Present participle of fertilize. • FERTILIZE v. to make fertile, also FERTILISE. |
| FINGERPLATE | • fingerplate n. A strip of metal, glass, etc., to protect a painted or polished door from finger marks. • FINGERPLATE n. a plate to protect a door from dirty fingers. |
| FINGERSTALL | • fingerstall n. A protective cover for the finger; a fingercot. • FINGERSTALL n. a covering for protecting a finger. |
| FLICHTERING | • FLICHTER v. (Scots) to flutter and quiver. |
| FLUTTERINGS | • flutterings n. Plural of fluttering. • FLUTTERING n. the act of fluttering. |
| FORELIFTING | • forelifting v. Present participle of forelift. • FORELIFT v. (Spenser) to lift up in front. |
| FORETELLING | • foretelling v. Present participle of foretell. • foretelling n. Prediction. • FORETELL v. to tell about in advance. |
| FOSTERLINGS | • fosterlings n. Plural of fosterling. • FOSTERLING n. a foster child. |
| FREESTYLING | • freestyling n. The activity of one who freestyles. • freestyling v. Present participle of freestyle. • FREESTYLING n. the act of swimming freestyle. |
| INTERFILING | • interfiling v. Present participle of interfile. • INTERFILE v. to arrange in or add to a file. |
| MONTGOLFIER | • Montgolfier prop.n. A surname from French. • Montgolfier n. (Dated) Ellipsis of Montgolfier balloon.: a hot-air balloon. • MONTGOLFIER n. (French) a balloon using fire for propulsion. |
| REFILTERING | • refiltering v. Present participle of refilter. • REFILTER v. to filter again. |
| REINFLATING | • reinflating v. Present participle of reinflate. • REINFLATE v. to inflate again. |
| SULFURETING | • sulfureting v. Present participle of sulfuret. • SULFURET v. to treat with sulfur, also SULPHURET. |
| UNFALTERING | • unfaltering adj. Without faltering, continuous, steadfast. • UNFALTERING adj. not wavering or weakening. |