| ambidextrousness | The quality of being ambidextrous; ambidexterity. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| amethodical | ‘Out of method, without method, irregular’ (Johnson). | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| amplivagous | = amplivagant adj. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| anabrosis | Corrosion or ulceration of the soft parts of the body. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| anagogetical | A badly-formed equivalent for anagogical adj. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| ante-act | ‘A former act’ (Johnson). | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| antemundane | Existing or occurring before the creation of the world. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| antiloquist | ‘A contradictor’ (Johnson). | 1742 | Go To Quotation |
| antipatheticalness | The quality or state of being antipathetical, or ‘of having a natural contrariety to anything’ (Johnson). | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| apetalousness | The quality or state of being apetalous. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| appeasableness | The quality of being appeasable; ‘reconcileableness’ (Johnson). | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| approachableness | The quality of being approachable; accessibility. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| aqueousness | Wateriness. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| arc-boutant | An arched or ‘flying’ buttress, ‘whose object is to counteract the thrust of the main vault of the edifice’ (Gwilt). | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| archivolt | The under curve or inner contour of an arch, from impost to impost; the band of mouldings which ornaments this curve. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| arduousness | The quality of being arduous; difficulty. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| arenose | Sandy. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| argillaceous | Of the nature of clay; largely composed of clay; clayey. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| argumentativeness | The quality of being argumentative. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| aria | = air n. 10. | 1742 | Go To Quotation |
| aridness | Dryness, aridity. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| arietate | To butt like a ram. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| arietta | A short air. | 1742 | Go To Quotation |
| aristocraticalness | Aristocratical quality; aristocratic style. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| armamentary | An armoury, an arsenal; transf. (in Latin form) a case of (surgical) apparatus. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| armigerous | Entitled to bear (heraldic) arms. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| aromaticalness | The quality of being aromatic; spiciness. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| aromaticness | = aromaticalness n. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| arpeggio | The employment of the notes of a chord in rapid succession instead of simultaneously; a chord thus played or sung. | 1742 | Go To Quotation |
| arrode | To gnaw or nibble at. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| ashlaring | The upright quarterings seen in some open timber roofs between the inner wall plate… | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| asinary | = | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| asomatous | Unembodied, incorporeal. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| asperation | A making rough. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| astonishingness | The quality of being astonishing. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| astrigerous | = astriferous adj. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| astringingness | Astringent quality, astringency. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| atechny | Ignorance of art, unskilfulness. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| atrabilariousness | = atrabiliousness n. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| atrociousness | The quality of being atrocious; heinousness. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| auletic | Of or pertaining to a flute-player or flute. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| aurose | Full of gold, golden. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| aurulent | Gold-coloured. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| avitous | = avitic adj. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| baccated | Set with pearls. Obs. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| balbutiate | To stammer or stutter. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| barbigerous | Bearded. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| benignness | The quality of being benign. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| Bethlehemite | One of an order of monks existing in England in the 13th century; they wore a five-rayed… | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| biparous | Producing two at once (in time or place). | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| biplicity | Twofold state or quality. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| bipunctual | = bipunctate adj. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| brachium | In Mammalia, the upper arm from the shoulder to the elbow. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| brassiness | Brassy quality or appearance. Also fig. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| brazenness | Brazen quality or appearance. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| breathable | Fit or agreeable to breathe, or to be inhaled; respirable. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| broach | Like a broach or spit; in Archit. broach-shaped. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| buxeous | Of or pertaining to box or the box tree. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| caecum | The blind-gut; the first part of the large intestine, so called because it is prolonged… | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| calade | The slope of a manège ground, down which a horse is ridden at speed, to teach him to ply his haunches. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| calibre | trans. To determine the calibre of; to measure with callipers. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| caprigenous | Produced by a goat; of the goat kind. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| causticness | = causticity n. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| cecutient | Partially blind, dim-sighted. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| celestialness | Heavenliness. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| chasmatical | = chasmal adj.; ‘pertaining to a chasm, which is the gaping or opening of the earth or firmament’ (Blount Glossogr. 1656). | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| chevrette | A machine for raising guns or mortars into their carriages. Obs. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| chylifactous | ‘Causing chylification’. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| circumstantialness | Circumstantiality. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| clarisonous | Clear-sounding, shrill. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| clivose | Full of hills, hilly, steep. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| coequalness | = coequality n. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| coessentialness | = coessentiality n. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| coeternalness | Coeternal state or quality. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| conquadrate | ‘To bring into a square, square with another’ (Ash 1775). | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| consolable | That can be consoled or comforted. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| contranitence | Resistance to force; reaction. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| corporealness | Corporeal quality or condition; materiality. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| corrosible | = corrodible adj. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| cubation | The action of lying down. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| cunctitenent | Holding or possessing all things. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| cuneated | = cuneate adj. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| cursoriness | Cursory quality; hastiness or slightness (of examination or treatment). | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| debullition | A bubbling or boiling over. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| decisiveness | The quality of being decisive; conclusiveness; resoluteness, decision. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| defrication | Rubbing, rubbing off. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| derogatoriness | Derogatory quality. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| desipient | Foolish, silly; playing the fool, idly trifling. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| diadosis | Remission or decline of a disease. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| diagraph | A description. Obs. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| diffidentness | = diffidence n. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| disadvantageousness | The quality of being disadvantageous; unfavourableness. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| discourteousness | Rudeness, incivility. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| dishonestness | = dishonesty n. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| dissimulable | That may be dissembled. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| duledge | A dowel or peg for connecting the felloes of the wheels of gun-carriages. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| ecartelé | Heraldry. Of a shield: Divided into quarters by an horizontal and a vertical line ‘quarterly’. (Bailey.) | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| eccle | intr. To aim or intend. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| egrote | intr. To be sick; to feign oneself sick. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| elatedness | Elated state or condition; elation. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| eloquentness | = eloquence n. 3. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| embryotomy | ‘The cutting up of the fœtus in utero into pieces in order to effect its removal’ (New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon). | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| emedullate | trans. To take out the marrow or pith. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| emembrate | trans. To castrate, geld. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| emendable | That is capable of being emended. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| eminentness | The state of being eminent. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| emissile | That is capable of being thrust out or protruded. | 1732 | Go To Quotation |
| emodulation | The action of singing in measure and proportion; ‘phrasing’. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| emulousness | The state of being emulous. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| enatation | A swimming out, an escape by swimming. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| epicheirema | (See quots.) | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| epulose | Feasting to excess. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| esquisse | The first slight sketch of a picture, the first thought of a design drawn loosely with a crayon. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| eupepsy | Healthy action of the digestive organs; good digestion. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| eupory | | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| eutrophy | Med. Good nutrition. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| exophthalmia | = exophthalmus n. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| expiament | An expiation. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| expostulator | One who expostulates; †one who rebukes or complains of. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| exstructor | One who builds up, a builder. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| exterse | trans. To wipe off or out. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| extravagantness | The quality or fact of being extravagant. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| extrinsicalness | The state of being extrinsical. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| exuberantness | The state of being exuberant. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| exulceratory | Tending to produce ulcers. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| exundate | intr. To overflow. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| fabaceous | Having the nature of a bean, like a bean. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| faculence | Brightness, clearness. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| fastidiose | = fastidious adj. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| fastuose | = fastuous adj. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| faustitude | ‘Good luck’. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| febriculose | | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| federalness | The state of being federal; federal character. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| fictose | Feigned, counterfeit. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| ficture | A feigning. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| fiduciality | A firm reliance; religious confidence. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| filialness | The quality of being filial; filial affection or conduct. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| flatile | (See quot.). | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| flatuose | = flatuous adj. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| flavicomous | Having yellow hair. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| flavoury | = flavoursome adj. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| flexuose | Winding in and out, bending to and fro, serpentine, undulating, crooked. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| flimsiness | The quality of being flimsy. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| florigerous | Bearing flowers. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| fluctuose | = fluctuous adj. b. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| foraminose | ‘Full of holes’. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| fraudulentness | The quality of being fraudulent. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| fructuosity | The condition or quality of being fructuous. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| fuliginose | = fuliginous adj. 1 3. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| fulmineous | Pertaining to thunder or lightning. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| furfurose | Full of bran. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| gamb | The leg of an animal represented on a coat of arms. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| gemelliparous | Producing twins. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| genearch | The chief or head of a family or tribe. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| glabrity | Smoothness, baldness. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| gracilent | Slender, thin. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| graminifolious | Having leaves resembling those of grass. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| graminose | = graminous adj. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| gravedinous | Drowsy, heavy-headed. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| gravisonous | Having a deep or heavy sound. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| guttated | Spread about as if in drops or spots. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| gymnospermous | Naked-seeded; applied to those plants, e.g. conifers, in which the seeds are not provided… | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| ichthyologist | One versed in ichthyology; a student of the natural history of fishes. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| ichthyophagist | A fish-eater; one whose food is fish. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| immorally | In an immoral manner. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| imputrescibility | The quality of being imputrescible or incorruptible. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| incessantness | The quality or condition of being incessant. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| inclusiveness | The quality of being inclusive. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| incoherentness | Want of coherence; incoherence. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| incongruousness | The quality of being incongruous; incongruity. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| inconsequentness | The quality of being inconsequent. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| inelegancy | The quality of being inelegant; = inelegance n. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| inequable | Uneven, not uniform. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| inexhaustibleness | The quality of being inexhaustible. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| Infralapsarian | A term applied in the 17th c. to Calvinists holding the view that God's election of… | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| injudicable | Not cognizable by a judge. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| innateness | The quality or fact of being innate. Also in pl. innate qualities. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| inscrutableness | The quality or character of being inscrutable. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| insipiency | = insipience n. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| instantaneousness | The quality or fact of being instantaneous; instantaneous character or nature. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| interfulgent | Shining among or between. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| interlucent | Shining between. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| irrationalness | The quality of being irrational or without reason; irrationality. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| lactant | Suckling. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| lasciviosity | Lasciviousness. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| lascivy | Lasciviousness. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| lauret | = laurel n. 4. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| limate | To file. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| limitaneous | Of or pertaining to bounds or frontiers. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| limpness | The quality or condition of being limp. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| linguosity | Talkativeness. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| logarithmetic | = next. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| logarithmotechny | The art of calculating or making logarithms. | 1724 | Go To Quotation |
| logicalness | The quality of being logical. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| longitudinally | In a longitudinal direction; in the direction of the length of an object; lengthways. | 1724 | Go To Quotation |
| lucrific | Producing gain. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| luctific | Causing sorrow or mourning. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| luctisonous | = luctisonant adj. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| lutulence | Muddiness; mud, dirt. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| luxuriose | = luxurious adj. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| madidness | Moistness, wetness. | 1731 | Go To Quotation |
| magnaevous | Of great age; = grandevous adj. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| magniloquous | = magniloquent adj. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| malevolentness | = malevolence n. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| marcassin | A young wild boar. Also: the flesh of this animal used as food. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| sabulosity | Sandiness. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| Sethian | A member of a Gnostic sect of the second century, holding Seth in great veneration, and believing that Christ was Seth revived. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
| sleaziness | The fact or quality of being sleazy. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| slimness | Slenderness; (graceful) thinness. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| textible | That may be woven; textile. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| transparentness | The quality of being transparent; = transparency n. 1. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| trepanner | One who operates with a trepan. | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| versificatory | ‘Belonging to versifying’ (Bailey). | 1727 | Go To Quotation |
| vulnerose | Full of wounds. | 1721 | Go To Quotation |
