| ASTIGMATISM | • astigmatism n. (Optics) A defect of a lens such that light rays coming from a point do not meet at a focal point so… • astigmatism n. (Pathology) A disorder of the vision, usually due to a misshapen cornea, such that light does not focus… • ASTIGMATISM n. a defect in the eye or a lens by which rays from a single source are not focused at a single point, also ASTIGMIA. |
| GIMMICKIEST | • gimmickiest adj. Superlative form of gimmicky: most gimmicky. • GIMMICKY adj. having or being like a gimmick. |
| GLIMMERIEST | • GLIMMERY adj. glimmering. |
| GUMMOSITIES | • gummosities n. Plural of gummosity. • GUMMOSITY n. gumminess. |
| IMMIGRATORS | • immigrators n. Plural of immigrator. • IMMIGRATOR n. one who immigrates. |
| LEGITIMISMS | • legitimisms n. Plural of legitimism. • LEGITIMISM n. adherence to the principles of political legitimacy or to a person claiming legitimacy. |
| LEMMATISING | • lemmatising v. Present participle of lemmatise. • LEMMATISE v. to organise (words in a text) so that inflected and variant forms are grouped under the appropriate lemma, also LEMMATIZE. |
| MAGISTERIUM | • magisterium n. The teaching authority or office of the Roman Catholic Church. • magisterium n. An authoritative statement. • magisterium n. (Alchemy) The philosopher’s stone. |
| MISMATCHING | • mismatching v. Present participle of mismatch. • mismatching n. An incorrect match or pairing; a mismatch. • MISMATCH v. to match badly. |
| MISOGAMISTS | • misogamists n. Plural of misogamist. • MISOGAMIST n. one who hates marriage. |
| MISSTAMPING | • misstamping v. Present participle of misstamp. • MISSTAMP v. to stamp wrongly. |
| OUTSWIMMING | • outswimming v. Present participle of outswim. • OUTSWIM v. to swim faster or further than. |
| SKIMMINGTON | • skimmington n. (Obsolete) A person impersonating his/her offending spouse in a procession with the aim of ridicule. • skimmington n. (Obsolete) A ludicrous procession for the purpose of ridiculing a person’s offending spouse. • skimmington n. (Obsolete) A cuckold. |
| STIGMATISMS | • stigmatisms n. Plural of stigmatism. • STIGMATISM n. the impression of stigmata. |
| THINGUMMIES | • thingummies n. Plural of thingummy. • THINGUMMY n. a whatsit, also THINGAMY, THINGAMYBOB, THINGAMYJIG, THINGUMABOB, THINGUMAJIG, THINGUMBOB, THINGUMMYBOB, THINGUMMYJIG. |