| CHURCHING | • churching n. (Christianity) The ceremonial blessing of a woman who has given birth. • churching v. Present participle of church. • CHURCHING n. a church ceremony given to women after childbirth. |
| HACHURING | • hachuring v. Present participle of hachure. • HACHURE v. (French) to make a hatching on a map. |
| HAUGHTIER | • haughtier adj. Comparative form of haughty: more haughty. • HAUGHTY adj. arrogant. |
| HEARTHRUG | • hearthrug n. A rug placed in front of a fireplace, on the hearth. • HEARTHRUG n. a rug spread in front of a hearth. |
| HIPHUGGER | • hiphugger adj. Descriptive of a type of jeans which are tight around the hip. • HIPHUGGER adj. of trousers, having a low waist. |
| HURRAHING | • hurrahing v. Present participle of hurrah. • hurrahing n. A cry of hurrah. • HURRAH v. to shout hurrah, also HOORAH, HOORAY, HURRA, HURRAY. |
| HUSHERING | • hushering v. Present participle of husher. • HUSHER v. to usher, escort people to heir seats. |
| RETHOUGHT | • rethought v. Simple past tense and past participle of rethink. • RETHINK v. to think again. |
| ROUGHHEWN | • roughhewn adj. Alternative form of rough-hewn. • rough-hewn adj. Hewn roughly without a neat finish. • ROUGHHEW v. to shape roughly. |
| ROUGHHEWS | • roughhews v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roughhew. • rough-hews v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rough-hew. • ROUGHHEW v. to shape roughly. |
| ROUGHSHOD | • roughshod adj. (Farriery) Of a horse: having hooves shod with horseshoes that have calks or projecting parts to prevent slipping. • roughshod adj. (By extension) Brutal or domineering. • ROUGHSHOD adj. provided with horseshoes with projecting nails to afford extra grip. |
| RUSHLIGHT | • rushlight n. (Historical) A type of inexpensive candle formed by soaking the dried pith of the rush plant in fat… • RUSHLIGHT n. a type of candle dipped in grease. |
| SUPERHIGH | • superhigh adj. Extremely high. • SUPERHIGH adj. extremely high. |
| THOROUGHS | • thoroughs n. Plural of thorough. • THOROUGH n. a manmade channel; a drainage ditch. |
| THROUGHLY | • throughly adv. (Now rare, archaic) Thoroughly, completely. • THROUGHLY adv. (archaic) far through. |
| ULTRAHIGH | • ultrahigh adj. Alternative spelling of ultra-high. • ultra-high adj. Very, extremely, or exceedingly high. • ULTRAHIGH adj. very very high. |