| AURICULAR | • auricular adj. (Relational) Of or pertaining to the ear. • auricular adj. (Anatomy, relational) Pertaining to the auricles of the heart. • auricular adj. (Art, relational) Pertaining to a style of ornamental decoration, originating in Northern Europe in… |
| COUTURIER | • couturier n. A person who designs haute couture (high fashion). • couturier n. A company that is owned by or employs such a person; a fashion house. • Couturier prop.n. A surname. |
| CURIOUSER | • curiouser adj. (Informal or nonstandard) comparative form of curious: more curious. • CURIOUS adj. inquisitive. |
| CURRICULA | • curricula n. Plural of curriculum. • CURRICULUM n. (Latin) a program of educational resources etc. |
| DURICRUST | • duricrust n. (Soil science) A thin hard layer found near the surface in soil. • DURICRUST n. gravel, sand, or desert debris cemented by calcium carbonate, an accumulated product of chemical weathering in a dry climate. |
| FURNITURE | • furniture n. (Now usually uncountable) Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room’s characteristics… • furniture n. The harness, trappings etc. of a horse, hawk, or other animal. • furniture n. Fittings, such as handles, of a door, coffin, or other wooden item. |
| IRRIGUOUS | • irriguous adj. (Archaic, poetic) Irrigated, well-watered. • IRRIGUOUS adj. watered; wet; irrigating. |
| MUIRBURNS | • MUIRBURN n. the seasonal burning of heather on moorland to promote new growth, also MOORBURN. |
| MURMURING | • murmuring v. Present participle of murmur. • murmuring n. A sound that murmurs. • murmuring n. A complaint against something. |
| NOURITURE | • nouriture n. Obsolete form of nurture. • NOURITURE n. nourishment, nurture, also NOURRITURE. |
| NURTURING | • nurturing v. Present participle of nurture. • NURTURE v. to nourish. |
| PIRARUCUS | • pirarucus n. Plural of pirarucu. • PIRARUCU n. (Tupi) a large South American fish, aka arapaima. |
| PURPURINS | • purpurins n. Plural of purpurin. • PURPURIN n. a reddish dye. |
| QUAERITUR | • QUAERITUR v. (Latin) the question is asked. |
| RUMOURING | • rumouring v. Present participle of rumour. • RUMOUR v. to spread by hearsay, also RUMOR. |
| RUPTURING | • rupturing v. Present participle of rupture. • RUPTURE v. to burst. |
| SCURRIOUR | • SCURRIOUR n. (obsolete) a scout, also SCURRIER. |
| SULFURIER | • SULFURY adj. resembling, or partaking of the nature of, sulphur, also SULPHURY. |
| UNHURRIED | • unhurried adj. Not hurried; not rushed. • UNHURRIED adj. not hurried. |
| UTRICULAR | • utricular adj. Of, pertaining to, or having utricles. • UTRICULAR adj. like or having a utricle, also UTRICULATE. |