| AMIDSHIPS | • amidships adv. (Nautical) In the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally. • amidships adv. (Nautical) Usually in the line of the keel, but sometimes halfway between bow and stern; often contracted… • amidships adv. (Figuratively) On the flank, at a vulnerable place. |
| HEMIOPIAS | • hemiopias n. Plural of hemiopia. • HEMIOPIA n. a defect of vision in consequence of which a person sees only half of an object looked at, also HEMIANOPIA, HEMIANOPSIA, HEMIOPSIA. |
| HEMIOPSIA | • hemiopsia n. Alternative spelling of hemianopsia. • HEMIOPSIA n. a defect of vision in consequence of which a person sees but half of an object looked at, also HEMIANOPIA, HEMIANOPSIA, HEMIOPIA. |
| HISPANISM | • Hispanism n. The study of the Spanish language or culture. • Hispanism n. A Spanish word, phrase or idiom used in another language. • HISPANISM n. a movement asserting the cultural unity of Spain and Latin America, also HISPANIDAD. |
| HOSPITIUM | • hospitium n. (Obsolete) An inn; a lodging; a hospice. • hospitium n. (Obsolete, law) An Inn of Court. • HOSPITIUM n. (Latin) a nursing home for the terminally ill. |
| MEPHITISM | • mephitism n. Alternative form of mephitis. • MEPHITISM n. poisoning by mephitis. |
| MINORSHIP | • minorship n. The state or quality of being a minor. • MINORSHIP n. the state of being a minor. |
| PHYSICISM | • physicism n. The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with, physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy… • PHYSICISM n. belief in the material or physical as opposed to the spiritual. |
| PICHURIMS | • PICHURIM n. (Tupi) a South American tree of the laurel family. |
| SHIPTIMES | • SHIPTIME n. the annual arrival of a supply ship. |
| SHRIMPIER | • shrimpier adj. Comparative form of shrimpy: more shrimpy. • SHRIMPY adj. abounding in shrimp. |
| SHRIMPING | • shrimping v. Present participle of shrimp. • SHRIMPING n. fishing for shrimps. |
| SILPHIUMS | • silphiums n. Plural of silphium. • SILPHIUM n. (Latin) a plant imported by the Greeks from Cyrenaica and used as a foodstuff and in medicine. |
| VAMPIRISH | • vampirish adj. Pertaining to a vampire, characteristic of a vampire; photophobic, parasitic etc. • VAMPIRISH adj. like a vampire. |
| WIMPISHLY | • wimpishly adv. In a wimpish manner. • WIMPISH adv. ineffectual, also WIMPY. |