| CHITTERLINGS | • chitterlings n. Small intestine, boiled and fried, usually of a pig. Sometimes prepared with hog maws. • chitterlings n. Plural of chitterling. • CHITTERLING n. part of the small intestine of swine, also CHITLIN, CHITLING. |
| EARSPLITTING | • earsplitting adj. Extremely loud, painfully loud. • ear-splitting adj. Alternative spelling of earsplitting. • EARSPLITTING adj. distressingly loud or shrill. |
| GRATILLITIES | • GRATILLITY n. (Shakespeare) a small gratuity. |
| ILLUSTRATING | • illustrating v. Present participle of illustrate. • ILLUSTRATE v. to elucidate and amplify by pictures. |
| LEGITIMATORS | • legitimators n. Plural of legitimator. • LEGITIMATOR n. one who makes legitimate. |
| MAGISTRALITY | • magistrality n. Magisterialness; arbitrary dogmatism. • MAGISTRALITY n. the state of being magistral. |
| SHIRTTAILING | • SHIRTTAIL v. to make a brief addendum at the end of a newspaper article. |
| SHORTLISTING | • shortlisting v. Present participle of shortlist. • short-listing v. Present participle of short-list. • SHORTLIST v. to include on a shortlist. |
| SPRIGHTLIEST | • sprightliest adj. Superlative form of sprightly: most sprightly. • SPRIGHTLY adj. lively, also SPRITELY. |
| STORIOLOGIST | • storiologist n. One who studies folk tales. • STORIOLOGIST n. a folklorist. |
| STRIDULATING | • stridulating v. Present participle of stridulate. • STRIDULATE v. to make a chirping or scraping sound, like a grasshopper. |
| STROBILATING | • strobilating v. Present participle of strobilate. • STROBILATE v. to undergo strobilation. |
| TIMBROLOGIST | • TIMBROLOGIST n. a collector of stamps. |
| TRIBOLOGISTS | • tribologists n. Plural of tribologist. • TRIBOLOGIST n. a student of tribology. |
| TRICHOLOGIST | • trichologist n. A professional who helps people with hair or scalp problems; a practitioner of trichology. • TRICHOLOGIST n. a person who specializes in hair and scalp care. |