ALCOHOLISING | • alcoholising v. Present participle of alcoholise. • ALCOHOLISE v. to convert into or saturate with alcohol, also ALCOHOLIZE. |
ANGLOPHILIAS | • ANGLOPHILIA n. love of England or the English language. |
BELLYACHINGS | • bellyachings n. Plural of bellyaching. • belly-achings n. Plural of belly-aching. • BELLYACHING n. the act of complaining. |
CANDLELIGHTS | • candlelights n. Plural of candlelight. • CANDLELIGHT n. the light of a candle. |
DISHALLOWING | • dishallowing v. Present participle of dishallow. • DISHALLOW v. to make unholy; to profane. |
HILLWALKINGS | • HILLWALKING n. the pastime of walking in the hills. |
KEELHAULINGS | • keelhaulings n. Plural of keelhauling. • KEELHAULING n. punishment by dragging under keel of ship. |
LANDHOLDINGS | • landholdings n. Plural of landholding. • LANDHOLDING n. the state or fact of holding or owning land. |
MARSHALLINGS | • marshallings n. Plural of marshalling. • MARSHALLING n. the act of putting into proper order. |
MISCHALLENGE | • mischallenge n. (Obsolete) A false or misguided challenge. • MISCHALLENGE n. (Spenser) an unjust challenge. |
PHILOLOGIANS | • philologians n. Plural of philologian. • PHILOLOGIAN n. a person who studies or has knowledge of philology, also PHILOLOGER, PHILOLOGIST, PHILOLOGUE. |
SHELLACKINGS | • shellackings n. Plural of shellacking. • SHELLACKING n. a heavy defeat. |
SLAVEHOLDING | • slaveholding adj. Having possession/ownership of one or more slaves. • slaveholding n. (Uncountable) The institution or practice of owning slaves. • slaveholding n. (Countable) An owning of one or more slaves. |
SMALLHOLDING | • smallholding n. A small farm. • smallholding n. (US, historical) A small plantation or land with a small number of slaves (generally 19 or less). Contrasted… • small␣holding n. Alternative form of smallholding. |
STANCHELLING | • STANCHEL v. to support by a stanchel. |
WHIPSTALLING | • whipstalling v. Present participle of whipstall. • WHIPSTALL v. of an airplane, to stall causing the nose to whip forward and down. |
WHOLESALINGS | • WHOLESALING n. the act of selling wholesale. |