| CHILDCROWING | • child-crowing n. (Medicine, archaic) A nervous affection with spasm of the muscles closing the glottis. • CHILDCROWING n. a nervous affection with spasm of the muscles closing the glottis. |
| COCKTHROWING | • cockthrowing n. Alternative form of cock throwing. • cock␣throwing n. (Historical) A blood sport in which coksteles are thrown at an immobilised rooster until it is killed. • COCKTHROWING n. the old sport of throwing sticks at a cock. |
| CORKSCREWING | • corkscrewing v. Present participle of corkscrew. • corkscrewing n. A winding, twisting motion. • CORKSCREW v. to twist from side to side. |
| DISHALLOWING | • dishallowing v. Present participle of dishallow. • DISHALLOW v. to make unholy; to profane. |
| GLASSBLOWING | • glassblowing n. The art of making objects from molten glass, especially by manipulating a lump of molten glass on the… • glass␣blowing n. Alternative form of glassblowing. • GLASSBLOWING n. a process used in making glass. |
| INTERFLOWING | • interflowing v. Present participle of interflow. • INTERFLOW v. to flow in. |
| INTERGROWING | • intergrowing v. Present participle of intergrow. • INTERGROW v. to grow into or among each other. |
| INTERVIEWING | • interviewing v. Present participle of interview. • INTERVIEW v. to conduct a formal meeting with. |
| MICROBREWING | • microbrewing n. Small-scale commercial brewing, as carried out in a microbrewery. • MICROBREWING n. production by a microbrew. |
| MISBESTOWING | • misbestowing v. Present participle of misbestow. • MISBESTOW v. to bestow improperly. |
| NONYELLOWING | • nonyellowing adj. Not prone to yellowing. • NONYELLOWING adj. not yellowing. |
| OVERSTREWING | • overstrewing v. Present participle of overstrew. • OVERSTREW v. to strew or scatter over. |
| OVERTHROWING | • overthrowing v. Present participle of overthrow. • OVERTHROW v. to throw over, defeat. |
| PREREVIEWING | • prereviewing v. Present participle of prereview. • PREREVIEW v. to review in advance. |
| RESWALLOWING | • reswallowing v. Present participle of reswallow. • RESWALLOW v. to swallow again. |
| SCRIMSHAWING | • scrimshawing v. Present participle of scrimshaw. • SCRIMSHAW v. to ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines, also SCRIMSHANDER, SCRIMSHANDY. |
| UNDERDRAWING | • underdrawing n. (Art) A sketch done on the ground of a painting before paint is applied. • UNDERDRAWING n. the act of underdrawing. |