FOREHANDING | • forehanding v. Present participle of forehand. • FOREHAND v. to play a shot forehand. |
FRANCHISING | • franchising v. Present participle of franchise. • franchising n. The establishment, granting, or use of a franchise. • FRANCHISE v. to grant a franchise to. |
NIGHTFARING | • nightfaring adj. Making one’s way during the night; travelling at night. • NIGHTFARING adj. travelling by night. |
FARTHINGLAND | • farthingland n. An old Scots unit of measure of land. • FARTHINGLAND n. a varying area of land. |
FLANNELGRAPH | • flannelgraph n. A board covered with flannel fabric used as a backdrop when telling stories to children, the characters… • FLANNELGRAPH n. a display board covered with flannel or felt, on which letters, pictures, etc. backed with material will stick when pressed against it. |
HANDCRAFTING | • handcrafting v. Present participle of handcraft. • HANDCRAFT v. to fashion by hand. |
RANKSHIFTING | • rankshifting v. Present participle of rankshift. • RANKSHIFT v. to shift or be shifted from one linguistic rank to another. |
REFASHIONING | • refashioning v. Present participle of refashion. • refashioning n. A reinvention; an act of fashioning again. • REFASHION v. to fashion again. |
UNFRAUGHTING | • UNFRAUGHT v. to unload. |
AFFRANCHISING | • affranchising v. Present participle of affranchise. • AFFRANCHISE v. to free from slavery or similar obligation. |
AFFRIGHTENING | • affrightening v. Present participle of affrighten. • AFFRIGHTEN v. to frighten, also AFFRIGHT. |
ENFRANCHISING | • enfranchising v. Present participle of enfranchise. • ENFRANCHISE v. to admit to the privileges of a citizen and esp. to the right of suffrage. |
FARTHINGLANDS | • farthinglands n. Plural of farthingland. • FARTHINGLAND n. a varying area of land. |
FASHIONMONGER | • fashionmonger n. (Derogatory) One who slavishly follows the latest fashions. • FASHIONMONGER n. a fop. |
FLANNELGRAPHS | • flannelgraphs n. Plural of flannelgraph. • FLANNELGRAPH n. a display board covered with flannel or felt, on which letters, pictures, etc. backed with material will stick when pressed against it. |
DISFRANCHISING | • disfranchising v. Present participle of disfranchise. • DISFRANCHISE v. to deprive of franchise. |
FASHIONMONGERS | • fashionmongers n. Plural of fashionmonger. • FASHIONMONGER n. a fop. |
GRANDFATHERING | • grandfathering v. Present participle of grandfather. • grandfathering n. Exemption from new legislation or regulations. • GRANDFATHER v. to exempt (an activity, person, etc.) from a new piece of legislation, restriction or the like. |