ATHWARTSHIP | • athwartship adj. (Nautical) Oriented across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft… • athwartship adv. Alternative form of athwartships. • ATHWARTSHIP adv. transverse to a ship, also ATHWARTSHIPS, THWARTSHIP. |
AUTHORSHIPS | • authorships n. Plural of authorship. • AUTHORSHIP n. the profession of writing. |
DIPHTHERIAS | • diphtherias n. Plural of diphtheria. • DIPHTHERIA n. an infectious throat disease in which the air-passages become covered with a leathery membrane. |
FATHERSHIPS | • fatherships n. Plural of fathership. • FATHERSHIP n. the state of being a father. |
HECTORSHIPS | • HECTORSHIP n. blustering, bullying. |
HEPTARCHIES | • heptarchies n. Plural of heptarchy. • HEPTARCHY n. government by seven persons; a group of seven allied but independent kingdoms, esp. of Anglo-Saxon England. |
HEPTARCHIST | • heptarchist n. A ruler of one division of a heptarchy. • HEPTARCHIST n. a ruler in a heptarchy. |
HETEROPHILS | • heterophils n. Plural of heterophil. • HETEROPHIL n. a polymorphonuclear leukocyte in humans that may be stained with dyes, also HETEROPHILE. |
HIEROPHANTS | • hierophants n. Plural of hierophant. • HIEROPHANT n. one who shows or reveals sacred things; a priest. |
LITHOGRAPHS | • lithographs n. Plural of lithograph. • lithographs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lithograph. • LITHOGRAPH v. to produce by lithography. |
LITHOSPHERE | • lithosphere n. (Geology) The rigid, mechanically strong, outer layer of the Earth; divided into twelve major plates. • LITHOSPHERE n. the solid outer portion of the Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle, approximately 100 km (62 miles) thick. |
PHOSPHORITE | • phosphorite n. (Mineralogy) a sedimentary rock rich in phosphate minerals such as apatite. • PHOSPHORITE n. fibrous apatite. |
PHTHIRIASES | • phthiriases n. Plural of phthiriasis. • PHTHIRIASIS n. infestation with lice. |
PHTHIRIASIS | • phthiriasis n. (Medicine) An infestation with crab lice. • phthiriasis n. A pediculosis. • PHTHIRIASIS n. infestation with lice. |
PROPHETSHIP | • prophetship n. The property or state of being a prophet. • PROPHETSHIP n. the office of prophet. |
SHIPWRIGHTS | • shipwrights n. Plural of shipwright. • SHIPWRIGHT n. a carpenter skilled in ship construction and repair. |
TEACHERSHIP | • teachership n. The position or role of a teacher. • TEACHERSHIP n. the office of teacher. |
THERMOPHILS | • THERMOPHIL n. a bacteria, plant etc. requiring or thriving in high temperatures, also THERMOPHILE, THERMOPHILIC, THERMOPHILOUS. |
THWARTSHIPS | • thwartships adv. Alternative form of athwartships. • THWARTSHIPS adv. across the ship, also ATHWARTSHIPS, THWARTSHIP. |
TRIPHTHONGS | • triphthongs n. Plural of triphthong. • TRIPHTHONG n. three vowel sounds pronounced as one. |