DOLICHURUS | • DOLICHURUS n. (Greek) a dactylic hexameter with a redundant syllable at the end. |
DRAUGHTILY | • draughtily adv. In a draughty manner. • DRAUGHTY adv. exposed to currents of air, also DRAFTY. |
FLOURISHED | • flourished v. Simple past tense and past participle of flourish. • flourished adj. Decorated with flourishes. • FLOURISH v. to thrive. |
HIERODULES | • hierodules n. Plural of hierodule. • HIERODULE n. a temple slave in the service of a specified deity. |
HIERODULIC | • hierodulic adj. Pertaining to hierodules. • HIERODULIC adj. relating to a hierodule, a temple slave in the service of a specified deity. |
HYDRAULICS | • hydraulics n. The engineering science that deals with practical applications where liquid is in motion and transmits energy. • hydraulics n. The hydraulic system of a vehicle or other machine. • HYDRAULIC v. to excavate and wash out with powerful jets of water. |
HYPERDULIA | • hyperdulia n. (Roman Catholicism) A level of veneration higher than dulia but less than latria, properly given to… • HYPERDULIA n. in Roman Catholicism, the veneration accorded to the Virgin Mary. |
HYPERDULIC | • hyperdulic adj. (Religion) Relating to hyperdulia. • HYPERDULIC adj. of or like hyperdulia, the veneration accorded to the Virgin Mary, also HYPERDULICAL. |
LOUDHAILER | • loudhailer n. (Britain) A megaphone or bullhorn. • loud␣hailer n. Alternative form of loudhailer. • LOUDHAILER n. a megaphone. |
OUTWHIRLED | • outwhirled v. Simple past tense and past participle of outwhirl. • OUTWHIRL v. to surpass in whirling. |
UNITHOLDER | • unitholder n. (Finance) An owner of a beneficial interest ("unit") in a financial entity such as an investment trust. • UNITHOLDER n. one having a unit of securities in a unit trust. |
UNRELISHED | • unrelished adj. Not relished. • UNRELISHED adj. not relished. |
UPHILLWARD | • uphillward adj. (Obsolete) Heading uphill. • uphillward adv. (Obsolete) Heading uphill. • UPHILLWARD adv. (Milton) in an uphill direction. |