ATHLEISURE | • athleisure n. (Attributive) Clothing that is appropriate for both athletic and leisure pursuits. • ATHLEISURE n. the wearing of sports clothes as leisurewear. |
CHIVALROUS | • chivalrous adj. (Of a man) Honourable, especially to women; gallant. • chivalrous adj. Involving chivalry. • CHIVALROUS adj. gentlemanly, valiant. |
CHURNALISM | • churnalism n. (Derogatory) The use of ready-made press release material copied wholesale into a newspaper article… • CHURNALISM n. a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research. |
CLERUCHIAS | • cleruchias n. Plural of cleruchia. • CLERUCHIA n. an allotment of land in a foreign territory made to a citizen of Athens, also CLERUCHY. |
HARLEQUINS | • harlequins n. Plural of harlequin. • HARLEQUIN v. to play a harlequin. |
HARUSPICAL | • haruspical adj. Relating to a haruspex. • HARUSPICAL adj. relating to haruspication, divination by the liver. |
HAUSTORIAL | • haustorial adj. Relating to a haustorium. • HAUSTORIAL adj. having a haustorium, a sucker-like rootlet. |
HUMORALISM | • humoralism n. (Obsolete, medicine) The state or quality of being humoral. • humoralism n. (Obsolete, medicine) The doctrine that diseases proceed from the humours; humorism. • HUMORALISM n. the state of being humoral. |
HUMORALIST | • humoralist n. One who favors the humoral pathology or believes in humoralism. • HUMORALIST n. one who favors the humoral pathology or believes in humoralism. |
HYDRAULICS | • hydraulics n. The engineering science that deals with practical applications where liquid is in motion and transmits energy. • hydraulics n. The hydraulic system of a vehicle or other machine. • HYDRAULIC v. to excavate and wash out with powerful jets of water. |
LANGUISHER | • languisher n. One who languishes. • LANGUISHER n. one who languishes. |
NARGUILEHS | • NARGUILEH n. (Persian) a hookah, an Oriental tobacco pipe in which smoke is drawn through water by a long tube, also NARGHILE, NARGHILLY, NARGHILY, NARGILE, NARGILEH, NARGILY. |
RHIZOCAULS | • rhizocauls n. Plural of rhizocaul. • RHIZOCAUL n. the rootlike stalk of a hydrozoan colony. |
SHAUCHLIER | • SHAUCHLY adj. shuffling. |
SQUARISHLY | • squarishly adv. In a squarish way. • SQUARISH adv. somewhat square. |
TRIUMPHALS | • triumphals n. Plural of triumphal. • TRIUMPHAL n. (Milton) a token of victory. |
UNFLASHIER | • UNFLASHY adj. not flashy. |