| aberglaube | Belief in things beyond the certain and verifiable. | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| auction | To sell by auction. | 1884 | Go To Quotation |
| beehived | Made or shaped like a beehive. | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| bibliopegically | As regards bookbinding. | 1896 | Go To Quotation |
| bi-racial | Concerning or containing (members of) two races. | 1922 | Go To Quotation |
| bitingness | Biting quality. | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| blockage | A blocked (up) state; obstruction. | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| bolge | An adaptation of the Italian bolgia ‘gulf-hole’ (Florio), applied by Dante to the gulfs of the eighth circle of the Inferno. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| calorifically | By way of heating, by means of heat. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| camelcade | A train of people on camels; a caravan with camels. | 1886 | Go To Quotation |
| casualism | A state of things in which chance reigns. | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| cerebrate | trans. To perform by ‘cerebration;’ to subject to brain-action (esp. unconscious or mechanical). | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| cœnaesthesia | = cœnaesthesis n. | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| confessionalism | The principle of formulating a Confession of Faith; adherence to a formulated theological system. | 1876 | Go To Quotation |
| contortuosity | The condition of being twisted together or round each other; intricate twistedness. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| cooker | fig. One who ‘cooks up’, or dresses up (literature), manipulates accounts, etc. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| cumulativeness | Cumulative quality or character. | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| cynomorphic | (nonce-use, app. after anthropomorphic.) Relating to a dog's ideas and ways of looking at things. | 1892 | Go To Quotation |
| Czechize | trans. To make Czech in character, language, etc. | 1927 | Go To Quotation |
| decrescence | Waning state or condition. | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| definitize | trans. To make definite. | 1876 | Go To Quotation |
| despiritualize | trans. To deprive of spiritual character; to render material. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| disincarnate | trans. To divest of flesh or a material body: the opposite of incarnate vb. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| disintegrative | Having the quality of disintegrating; tending to disintegrate. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| disruptionist | One who favours disruption. | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| divitism | The condition of being rich. | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| dogmatopœic | Creating dogmas. | 1893 | Go To Quotation |
| dossier | A bundle of papers or documents referring to some matter; esp. a bundle of papers or information about a person. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| d-string | The string sounding the note D on instruments of the violin class; in the violin the third string. | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| duende | transf. Inspiration, magic, ‘fire’. | 1924 | Go To Quotation |
| dysteleology | The doctrine of purposelessness, or denial of ‘final causes’, in nature (opp. to teleology n.… | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| eclectism | = eclecticism n. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| emitter | That which emits. Const. of. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| encomiac | Of or pertaining to eulogy; panegyrical. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| ephemeromorph | Used by Bastian as a general name for the lowest forms of life, which cannot… | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| epigrapher | = epigraphist n. | 1887 | Go To Quotation |
| equipotent | Equally powerful; spec. having equal potencies. | 1875 | Go To Quotation |
| étatisme | Extreme development of the power of the State over the individual citizen. | 1923 | Go To Quotation |
| Eurasiatic | Of or pertaining to Eurasia; see Eurasian adj. 1. Also as n., a person of Eurasiatic origin. | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| evaluable | That can be evaluated. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| facultize | endowed with faculty; practical, shrewd. | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| fishlet | A very small fish. | 1886 | Go To Quotation |
| gritless | Having no ‘grit’ or solidity of character. | 1892 | Go To Quotation |
| heatheness | A female heathen, a heathen woman. | 1876 | Go To Quotation |
| hexiology | That branch of science which treats of the development and behaviour of a living creature as affected by its environment. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| hot gospelling | Zealous or fervent preaching, esp. that associated with Protestants or Puritans or (more generally) with evangelical revivalism. | 1876 | Go To Quotation |
| hymnary | A collection of hymns; a hymnal. | 1888 | Go To Quotation |
| ichthyomorphic | Possessing (all or some of) the zoological characters of fishes; ichthyoid. | 1879 | Go To Quotation |
| informationless | Carrying or conveying no information; (also) lacking information. | 1901 | Go To Quotation |
| interruptory | Having the quality or function of interrupting; interruptive. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| intertwist | The act of intertwisting or fact of being intertwisted; an intertwisted formation or mass; a tangle, a maze. | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| intransigeantly | Uncompromisingly. | 1921 | Go To Quotation |
| invalidator | One who invalidates. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| jollop | Strong liquor, or a drink of this. | 1920 | Go To Quotation |
| Latvian | Of or belonging to Latvia, a country on the east coast of the Baltic Sea. | 1920 | Go To Quotation |
| lauding | That lauds or praises. | 1895 | Go To Quotation |
| Leftist | An adherent of ‘the left’ in politics. Also attrib. or as adj. | 1924 | Go To Quotation |
| lustrative | Pertaining to lustration, expiatory purification, or (jocularly) washing. | 1875 | Go To Quotation |
| Manchesterdom | The domain or sphere of influence of the Manchester school (see Manchester n. 2a). | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| Manchestrist | A supporter of the Manchester school (see Manchester n. 2a) or its principles. | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| manucapt | trans. To provide sureties for the appearance of (a person) in court, etc., at a specified time. Cf. mainprize v. 1. | 1898 | Go To Quotation |
| melopoeic | Of, relating to, or characterized by melopoeia. | 1927 | Go To Quotation |
| micrographist | A person who describes microscopic objects or produces micrographs; a microscopist. | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| mind-machine | The human brain or human person regarded as a rational machine. | 1903 | Go To Quotation |
| Mitteleuropa | Central Europe, esp. regarded as a political or cultural entity. Freq. attrib. | 1916 | Go To Quotation |
| mobilizable | Of an army, a body of people, etc.: able to be mobilized or rapidly prepared for action. | 1884 | Go To Quotation |
| motivation | The fact of having a motive; (Literary Criticism) the structure of cause and effect in the… | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| municipalization | The action of municipalize v.; the process of bringing something under the ownership or control of local government. | 1884 | Go To Quotation |
| myelinize | trans. = myelinate v. 1. (In quot. in extended use.) | 1903 | Go To Quotation |
| mythopoetry | Mythic poetry; poetry concerned with myths. Also: the creation of myths; mythopoeia. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| necessism | Necessitarianism. | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| neoclassical | Of, relating to, characteristic of, or designating a style of art, architecture… | 1877 | Go To Quotation |
| neoconservatism | A new or revived form of conservatism. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| neoconservative | A proponent or supporter of neoconservatism. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| neo-Toryism | New or revived Toryism. | 1896 | Go To Quotation |
| Nitragin | A proprietary name for: a fertilizer consisting of a culture of nitrogen-fixing… | 1896 | Go To Quotation |
| nomadization | The action of making or process of becoming nomadic in character. Also in extended use. | 1897 | Go To Quotation |
| non-church | Not relating to or belonging to the Christian Church. | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| Nuditarian | Advocating or practising nudism. Also as n.: an advocate or practitioner of nudism. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| ophthalmometry | Measurement of the radius of curvature of the cornea of the eye; = keratometry n. at kerato- comb._form Affix. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| opportunism | orig. Polit. The practice or policy of exploiting circumstances or opportunities to… | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| overmasteringly | To an overmastering degree. | 1866 | Go To Quotation |
| oxygenity | The quality of being oxygenous. | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| pan-Buddhism | A policy or set of beliefs which encompasses all Buddhists; the promotion of unity… | 1902 | Go To Quotation |
| pan-Buddhist | Of or comprising all Buddhists; promoting unity or recognition of a common culture… | 1902 | Go To Quotation |
| pangenetic | Of, relating to, or of the nature of pangenesis. | 1875 | Go To Quotation |
| pan-human | Of, relating to, or characteristic of all human beings; common to all people. | 1900 | Go To Quotation |
| panlogical | Of the nature of or relating to panlogism. | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| pan-Turanianism | The idea or principle of the political union of all speakers of languages regarded as Turanian; advocacy of this principle. | 1916 | Go To Quotation |
| papolatry | Excessive reverence for the Pope. | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| Pasteurian | Of or relating to Louis Pasteur or his ideas and methods. | 1887 | Go To Quotation |
| patriarchalist | An advocate or supporter of patriarchalism; a supporter of the theory that tribal… | 1923 | Go To Quotation |
| pedantocrat | A ruler who governs on pedantic principles. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| pee-wee | = pee n. | 1909 | Go To Quotation |
| perfunctorize | trans. To perform in a perfunctory manner; to go through as a matter of routine. | 1866 | Go To Quotation |
| phenomenalization | The action of making phenomenal, or conceiving as phenomenal; (also) the state of being phenomenal. | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| phenomenalize | trans. To make phenomenal or apparent to the senses or mind; to conceive or represent as phenomenal. | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| physicianly | Befitting a physician; of or relating to a physician. | 1888 | Go To Quotation |
| piaffe | A movement in which a horse lifts its feet in a slow, elevated trot, without making forward progress: see piaffe v. | 1899 | Go To Quotation |
| pogey | A hostel for the needy or disabled; a poorhouse; a local relief centre or welfare office. Now chiefly hist. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| polymetre | The succession of different metrical patterns in 16th-cent. vocal music. nonce-use. | 1922 | Go To Quotation |
| pornocrat | A member of a pornocracy. | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| Postnatalist | A person who holds that Christ's divine nature was bestowed on him only after birth. Cf. Adoptionist n. adj. | 1895 | Go To Quotation |
| pre-embryonic | Preceding the existence or development of the embryo; spec. of or relating to a preembryo. | 1875 | Go To Quotation |
| prenatalist | A person who believes that Christ existed in his divine nature before his human birth. Cf. Postnatalist n. Obs. rare. | 1895 | Go To Quotation |
| proditomania | The irrational belief that everyone is a traitor. | 1898 | Go To Quotation |
| prolusory | Of or relating to prolusion; that is a prolusion; preliminary, introductory. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| prorupted | That has burst forth. Obs. rare. | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| prosphora | A religious offering; spec. (in the Orthodox Church) the bread offered for use in the Eucharist. | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| pseudo-rational | Supposed or purporting to be rational; giving the illusion of rationality; apparently rational but not really so. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| rationalizable | That may be rationalized. | 1896 | Go To Quotation |
| realisticize | trans. To make (something) realistic, or appear to be realistic. | 1900 | Go To Quotation |
| regionalistic | Of or relating to regionalism or regionalists; characterized by regionalism. | 1898 | Go To Quotation |
| resignationism | A tendency to accept circumstances with (esp. unwarranted) resignation; (belief in) a philosophy of resignation. | 1898 | Go To Quotation |
| resining | The action of collecting resin from trees. | 1926 | Go To Quotation |
| Roumanicize | trans. = Romanianize v. | 1903 | Go To Quotation |
| scrappily | In a scrappy manner. | 1886 | Go To Quotation |
| sensist | = sensationalist n. 1. Also attrib. | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| separationism | Advocacy of separation, or of a theory of separation. | 1875 | Go To Quotation |
| sexological | Of or relating to sexology. | 1920 | Go To Quotation |
| slaveling | A submissive or servile person. | 1884 | Go To Quotation |
| Spenglerian | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the philosophy of Spengler, esp. as expressed in… | 1922 | Go To Quotation |
| spiring | Spiral; winding spirally. | 1871 | Go To Quotation |
| splodgy | Full of splodges; showing coarse splotches of colour. | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| spoliative | Spoliatory. rare. | 1875 | Go To Quotation |
| squashable | Capable of being squashed. | 1902 | Go To Quotation |
| statuomania | Excessive or passionate enthusiasm for erecting statues. Chiefly with reference to France. | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| structured | That possesses structure or organization. | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| syncretion | A combination or synthesis of various tenets or principles. | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| syndicalism | A movement among industrial workers having as its object the transfer of the means… | 1907 | Go To Quotation |
| synthesizer | One who or that which synthesizes. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| Syriologist | One versed in the study of Syrian antiquities. | 1884 | Go To Quotation |
| technologize | trans. To make technical or technological; (also) to consider in technical terms or from a technical point of view. | 1900 | Go To Quotation |
| teichoscopy | A looking from the walls; a descriptive title of the third book of Homer's Iliad. | 1875 | Go To Quotation |
| theologism | The action or product of theologizing; theological speculation or system: usually in a derogatory sense. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| thrushling | A young thrush. | 1899 | Go To Quotation |
| thumbling | A diminutive being; a dwarf, pigmy; a Tom Thumb or Hop-o'-my-thumb. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| transvaluation | An alteration of values; revaluation. | 1898 | Go To Quotation |
| tremorless | Without tremor or excitement; untrembling, unshaken. Also fig. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| trimetallic | Pertaining to or using three metals as currency. | 1887 | Go To Quotation |
| uncrusted | (un- prefix 8.) | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| uneducable | (un- prefix 7b 5b.) | 1884 | Go To Quotation |
| uneliminable | (un- prefix 7b 5b.) | 1876 | Go To Quotation |
| unharmfully | (un- prefix 11.) | 1888 | Go To Quotation |
| unstoried | (un- prefix 8.) | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| upflow | (up- prefix 1b.) | 1871 | Go To Quotation |
| upturner | (up- prefix 3e. Cf. upturn v. 2.) | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| valorize | trans. To raise or stabilize the value of (a commodity, etc.) by a centrally organized scheme; gen. to evaluate, to make valid. | 1921 | Go To Quotation |
| Vaticanization | The action or fact of bringing under the authority of the Vatican or Papacy. | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| verist | One who believes in or practises the rigid representation of the truth or reality in literature or art. Also attrib. | 1884 | Go To Quotation |
| weeviled | Infested with weevils. | 1901 | Go To Quotation |
| Weismannism | The theory of evolution and heredity propounded by the German biologist, August Weismann… | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| woodie | colloq. abbrev. of wood-pigeon n. | 1947 | Go To Quotation |
| wordsmith | A skilled user or maker of words. | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| yobbo | A lout, a hooligan. | 1922 | Go To Quotation |
