| BAPTISTRY | • baptistry n. (Christianity) A designated space within a church, or a separate room or building associated with a… • baptistry n. An indoor pool used for baptism by immersion. • BAPTISTRY n. a part of church reserved for performing baptisms, also BAPTISTERY. |
| BOSTRYXES | • bostryxes n. Plural of bostryx. • BOSTRYX n. (Greek) a type of inflorescence, a way in which flower stems are arranged. |
| CAMBISTRY | • cambistry n. The science of exchange, weight, measures, etc. • CAMBISTRY n. the science of financial exchange, also CAMBISM. |
| CASUISTRY | • casuistry n. The process of answering practical questions via interpretation of rules, or of cases that illustrate… • casuistry n. (Derogatory) A specious argument designed to defend an action or feeling. • CASUISTRY n. plausible but flawed moral reasoning. |
| CHEMISTRY | • chemistry n. (Uncountable) The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances… • chemistry n. (Countable) An application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance. • chemistry n. The chemical properties and reactions of a particular organism, environment etc. |
| CHYMISTRY | • chymistry n. (Historical) Early Modern chemistry, as proto-scientific and not fully distinct from alchemy. • chymistry n. Obsolete form of chemistry. • CHYMISTRY n. (archaic) chemistry. |
| DENTISTRY | • dentistry n. (Uncountable) The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions… • dentistry n. (Uncountable) Operations performed on teeth and adjoining areas such as drilling, filling cavities… • dentistry n. (Countable) A dental surgery, an operation on the teeth. |
| FANTASTRY | • fantastry n. Something fantastical. • FANTASTRY n. dandyism, also PHANTASTRY. |
| FLORISTRY | • floristry n. Production, commerce and trade in flowers. • floristry n. The art of flower arrangement. • FLORISTRY n. the art of cultivating and selling flowers. |
| MISTRYSTS | • mistrysts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mistryst. • MISTRYST v. (Scots) to fail to keep an appointment with. |
| PALMISTRY | • palmistry n. Telling fortunes from the lines on the palms of the hand. • palmistry n. (Countable) A book on palmistry; a system of palmistry. • palmistry n. (Obsolete, rare) A dexterous use or trick of the hand. |
| POETASTRY | • poetastry n. The works of a poetaster; inferior poetry. • POETASTRY n. the writing of inferior verse, also POETASTERY. |
| PROVOSTRY | • provostry n. A district under a provost. • PROVOSTRY n. the office of provost, the head of certain universities and colleges. |
| SOPHISTRY | • sophistry n. (Uncountable, historical) The actions or arguments of a sophist. • sophistry n. (Uncountable) Plausible yet fallacious argumentations or reasoning. • sophistry n. (Countable) An argument that seems plausible, but is fallacious or misleading, especially one devised… |
| STRYCHNIA | • strychnia n. (Archaic, chemistry) strychnine. • STRYCHNIA n. (obsolete) strychnine. |
| STRYCHNIC | • strychnic adj. (Chemistry) Of or pertaining to strychnine. • STRYCHNIC adj. of or pertaining to strychnine. |
| VESTRYMAN | • vestryman n. A member of a parochial vestry. • VESTRYMAN n. a member of a vestry. |
| VESTRYMEN | • vestrymen n. Plural of vestryman. • VESTRYMAN n. a member of a vestry. |