| DITHERINGS | • ditherings n. Plural of dithering. • DITHERING n. acting nervously or indecisively. |
| ETHERISING | • etherising v. Present participle of etherise. • ETHERISE v. to administer ether as an anaesthetic, also ETHERIZE. |
| GIRTHLINES | • girthlines n. Plural of girthline. • GIRTHLINE n. a gantline, a rope used in single-block hoist, also GIRTLINE. |
| HISTORYING | • historying v. Present participle of history. • HISTORY v. to relate in a history or narrative. |
| INFIGHTERS | • infighters n. Plural of infighter. • INFIGHTER n. one who fights at close quarters. |
| NIGHTBIRDS | • nightbirds n. Plural of nightbird. • night␣birds n. Plural of night bird. • NIGHTBIRD n. a bird that flies or sings at night. |
| NIGHTFIRES | • nightfires n. Plural of nightfire. • NIGHTFIRE n. a fire burning at night; a will-o'-the-wisp. |
| NIGHTSHIRT | • nightshirt n. A shirt-like garment (often oversized) that is worn to bed. • NIGHTSHIRT n. a nightgown resembling a shirt. |
| RESIGHTING | • resighting v. Present participle of resight. • resighting n. A second or subsequent sighting. • RESIGHT v. to sight again. |
| SCRITCHING | • scritching v. Present participle of scritch. • scritching n. A sound that scritches. • SCRITCHING n. a screeching. |
| SHRITCHING | • shritching v. Present participle of shritch. • SHRITCH v. (dialect) to shriek, also SCRIKE, SHREEK, SHREIK, SHRIECH, SHRIEK, SHRIKE, SKRIKE. |
| SLITHERING | • slithering v. Present participle of slither. • slithering n. The act of one who slithers. • SLITHER v. to slide from side to side. |
| SPRIGHTING | • sprighting v. Present participle of spright. • SPRIGHT v. (Shakespeare) to haunt. |
| SWITHERING | • swithering v. Present participle of swither. • SWITHER v. (Scots) to be undecided. |
| TARNISHING | • tarnishing v. Present participle of tarnish. • tarnishing n. The act by which something is tarnished. • TARNISH v. to dull the lustre of. |
| THEORISING | • theorising v. Present participle of theorise. • theorising n. Alternative form of theorizing. • THEORISE v. to form theories, also THEORIZE. |
| THRAIPINGS | • THRAIPING n. (dialect) a thrashing. |
| WITHERINGS | • witherings n. Plural of withering. • WITHERING n. the act of withering. |