| FORETHOUGHT | • forethought n. Thinking beforehand or in advance, planning; prior or previous consideration; premeditation. • forethought n. Anticipation. • forethought n. Provident care; prudence. |
| HEADBOROUGH | • headborough n. (Historical, law) Synonym of tithingman: the head of a tithing. • headborough n. (Historical, law) Synonym of tithingman: a peace officer or underconstable. • HEADBOROUGH n. (historical) the head of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary; a petty constable. |
| HOLOTHURIAN | • holothurian n. (Zoology) sea cucumber (of the class Holothuroidea). • HOLOTHURIAN n. any member of a class of wormlike unarmoured echinoderms, aka sea cucumbers. |
| HOUSEHOLDER | • householder n. The owner of a house. • householder n. The head of a household. • householder n. (Buddhism), (Hinduism) A layperson, lay devotee, gahapati, grihastha. |
| HOUSEMOTHER | • housemother n. A woman employed in a residence for young people, to look after them. • HOUSEMOTHER n. a woman in charge of children in an institution. |
| MOTHERHOUSE | • motherhouse n. The monastery from which the other ’houses’ of a religious order or congregation were (directly or indirectly)… • motherhouse n. The convent which is the seat (and often the above original foundation) of the superior of an order… • MOTHERHOUSE n. the convent in which the superior of a religious community resides. |
| OVERTHOUGHT | • overthought v. Simple past tense and past participle of overthink. • overthought n. Excessive thought or thinking. • OVERTHINK v. to think to excess. |
| PHOSPHOROUS | • phosphorous adj. (Chemistry) Of or pertaining to phosphorus. • phosphorous adj. Resembling phosphorus. • phosphorous adj. (Chemistry) Of relating to or containing trivalent phosphorus. |
| ROUGHHOUSED | • roughhoused v. Simple past tense and past participle of roughhouse. • ROUGHHOUSE v. to brawl. |
| ROUGHHOUSES | • roughhouses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roughhouse. • ROUGHHOUSE v. to brawl. |
| THARBOROUGH | • THARBOROUGH n. (Shakespeare) a mispronunciation of thirdborough, also FARBOROUGH. |
| THOROUGHEST | • thoroughest adj. Superlative form of thorough: most thorough. • THOROUGH adj. complete, also THORO. |
| THOROUGHPIN | • thoroughpin n. An abnormal swelling (tenosynovitis) on the sides of the hock joint of horses. • THOROUGHPIN n. a swelling of horses' hocks. |
| THOROUGHWAX | • thoroughwax n. An umbelliferous plant (Bupleurum rotundifolium) with perfoliate leaves. • thoroughwax n. The thoroughwort. • THOROUGHWAX n. the plant hare's-ear, from the stem seeming to 'wax' (i.e. grow) through the leaves. |
| WHOREHOUSES | • whorehouses n. Plural of whorehouse. • whore␣houses n. Plural of whore house. • WHOREHOUSE n. a building in which prostitutes are available. |