| ALLOWABILITY | • allowability n. The state of being allowable; legitimacy; permissibleness. • ALLOWABILITY n. the state of being allowable. |
| BULLWHIPPING | • bullwhipping v. Present participle of bullwhip. • bullwhipping n. A beating with a bullwhip. • BULLWHIP v. to strike with a long whip. |
| CURLIEWURLIE | • CURLIEWURLIE n. (Scots) a twisted or curled pattern. |
| DISBOWELLING | • disbowelling v. Present participle of disbowel. • DISBOWEL v. to remove the intestines of. |
| DISHALLOWING | • dishallowing v. Present participle of dishallow. • DISHALLOW v. to make unholy; to profane. |
| GILLIFLOWERS | • gilliflowers n. Plural of gilliflower. • gilli-flowers n. Plural of gilli-flower. • GILLIFLOWER n. a carnation, also GELLIFLOWRE, GILLYFLOWER, GILLYVOR. |
| HILLWALKINGS | • HILLWALKING n. the pastime of walking in the hills. |
| WELLINGTONIA | • wellingtonia n. (UK) A large coniferous tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum, from California. • wellingtonia n. Wellingtonia arnottiana, now Meliosma arnottiana. • WELLINGTONIA n. a tree of the genus Sequoia. |
| WHILLYWHAING | • WHILLYWHA v. (Scots) to coax, wheedle, cajole, also WHILLYWHAW. |
| WHIPPOORWILL | • whippoorwill n. A nocturnal insectivorous bird of North America (Antrostomus vociferus, syn. Caprimulgus vociferus)… • whippoorwill n. The distinct call of the above bird. • whip-poor-will n. Alternative form of whippoorwill (Antrostomus vociferus). |
| WHIPSTALLING | • whipstalling v. Present participle of whipstall. • WHIPSTALL v. of an airplane, to stall causing the nose to whip forward and down. |
| WILDFOWLINGS | • WILDFOWLING n. the sport of hunting wildfowl. |
| WILLIEWAUGHT | • WILLIEWAUGHT n. (Scots) a deep draught of alcohol. |
| WINTERKILLED | • winterkilled v. Simple past tense and past participle of winterkill. • winter-killed adj. (US) Of crops, having been killed by winter weather. • WINTERKILL v. to kill by exposure to cold. |
| WIREPULLINGS | • WIREPULLING n. the use of private or secret influence for one's own ends. |