| BOORISHLY | • boorishly adv. In a boorish manner; uncultured. • BOORISH adv. rude. |
| CHIROLOGY | • chirology n. Palm reading. • chirology n. The use of the manual alphabet; signing. • CHIROLOGY n. the language of gesture; the study of the hands. |
| CHIRONOMY | • chironomy n. (Rhetoric) The art of using effective hand gestures, especially (historical) in Greco-Roman contexts. • chironomy n. (Music) The skill of conducting music with hand gestures. • CHIRONOMY n. the art of gesticulation or mime. |
| CHIROPODY | • chiropody n. (Medicine) The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the feet… • CHIROPODY n. the treatment of ailments of the feet. |
| CHOIRBOYS | • choirboys n. Plural of choirboy. • choir␣boys n. Plural of choir boy. • CHOIRBOY n. a boy who sings in a church choir. |
| FAIRYHOOD | • fairyhood n. The state or period of being a fairy. • FAIRYHOOD n. the state of being a fairy. |
| HIEROLOGY | • hierology n. The comparative and historical study of religions. • HIEROLOGY n. the science of sacred matters. |
| HOORAYING | • hooraying v. Present participle of hooray. • HOORAY v. to shout hooray, also HOORAH, HURRA, HURRAH, HURRAY. |
| HYDROFOIL | • hydrofoil n. (Nautical) A wing attached to the hull of a ship that raises it out of the water when travelling at… • hydrofoil n. (Nautical) A vessel equipped with such a device. • hydrofoil v. (Nautical) To operate or use or ride atop a hydrofoil wing on a hull so equipped. |
| PORPHYRIO | • porphyrio n. A swamphen. • Porphyrio prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Rallidae – swamp hen. • PORPHYRIO n. any bird of the purple-coot genus Porphyrio. |
| RHINOLOGY | • rhinology n. The scientific study of the nose. • RHINOLOGY n. the study of the nose. |
| RHIZOTOMY | • rhizotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting the anterior or posterior spinal nerve roots in order to… • RHIZOTOMY n. the surgical severance of the spinal nerve roots to alleviate pain. |