| asbestous | Asbestiform, asbestine. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| cadelle | The larva or adult of a beetle (Trogosita mauritanica) that is destructive to grain. | 1861 | Go To Quotation |
| carrot | trans. To treat (fur) with nitrate of mercury (see quot. 1906). Cf. carroting n. and secretage n. | 1862 | Go To Quotation |
| chinkara | An Indian gazelle, Gazella gazella bennetti. | 1860 | Go To Quotation |
| chirognomically | As a matter of chirognomy. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| cockle | A disease of wheat produced by a nematoid worm (Tylenchus tritici), whereby the… | 1862 | Go To Quotation |
| consonantic | Of the nature or character of a consonant. | 1863 | Go To Quotation |
| daggett | A dark tar obtained by the distillation of the bark of the European white birch, and used… | 1861 | Go To Quotation |
| dakhma | A tower of silence (see silence n. 2c). | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| deerberry | A name given to the berry or succulent fruit of several North American procumbent shrubs… | 1862 | Go To Quotation |
| democratic socialism | A form of socialism pursued by democratic rather than autocratic or revolutionary… | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| diaphanoscope | A contrivance for viewing transparent positive photographs. Obs. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| economistic | Of, relating to, or characteristic of an economist; of or relating to economics. | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| faradization | The action of faradizing; the application of induced currents of electricity to the body. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| Farsi | = Parsee n. 2. | 1878 | Go To Quotation |
| fogou | A Cornish souterrain or earth-house. | 1889 | Go To Quotation |
| Gaullism | The principles and policies associated with General de Gaulle; adherence to or support… | 1950 | Go To Quotation |
| globigerinid | A foraminiferan of the family Globigerinidae or order Globigerinida, which… | 1889 | Go To Quotation |
| gorebill | A name of the garfish. (Cf. gore-fish n.) | 1862 | Go To Quotation |
| Hermesian | Pertaining to Georg Hermes (1775 – 1831), a Roman Catholic priest, and professor of… | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| judoist | An expert in judo; one who practises judo. | 1950 | Go To Quotation |
| Landsting | Formerly (until 1953), the upper house of the Danish Parliament (cf. Rigsdag n.). | 1862 | Go To Quotation |
| leste | (See quot. 1967.) | 1864 | Go To Quotation |
| locustal | Of, pertaining to, or connected with locusts. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| Lorelei | In German legend, a beautiful woman with long blonde hair who sat on the Lorelei rock and… | 1878 | Go To Quotation |
| mand | An Indian food grain; = ragi n. | 1862 | Go To Quotation |
| Miana bug | The soft tick Argas persicus, which is parasitic chiefly on poultry. Cf. Persian tick n. at Persian n. adj. 1b. | 1862 | Go To Quotation |
| mnemotechnist | = mnemonist n. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| Muridism | An Islamic revival movement active in the Caucasus throughout the 19th cent., which… | 1866 | Go To Quotation |
| necrophilism | = necrophilia n. Also in extended use. | 1864 | Go To Quotation |
| net-fish | intr. To fish with a net. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| Ophism | The doctrine or worship of the Ophites (see Ophite n.). | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| Osirified | Of a god or man (esp. a king): identified with Osiris. | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| oxidant | An oxidizing agent; = oxidizer n. 1. Cf. reductant n. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| Pasteur | trans. = pasteurize v. 1. | 1892 | Go To Quotation |
| pellagrin | A person afflicted with pellagra. | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| perciform | Of the form of or resembling a perch; spec. belonging to or characteristic of the… | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| photoglyphography | An early form of photo-etching invented by William Henry Fox Talbot (1800 – 77); photoglyphic engraving. | 1856 | Go To Quotation |
| photomicrography | The art, process, or technique of producing photomicrographs; the study of objects by… | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| Polabian | A member of a people formerly inhabiting the region around the lower Elbe. Cf. Polab n. 1, Wend n. 1. | 1866 | Go To Quotation |
| pratyahara | Withdrawal of the senses; restraint of response to external stimuli. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| probabilistic | In moral theology: of or relating to probabilism (probabilism n. 1) or its adherents. Now rare. | 1864 | Go To Quotation |
| recitativo accompagnato | Recitative accompanied by an orchestra; an instance of this. | 1866 | Go To Quotation |
| rehydrating | The action of rehydrate v. | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| roman d'aventure | A medieval tale of adventure or chivalry; = romance n. 1. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| sandhya | Morning or evening prayers. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| seamed | (See quot.) | 1864 | Go To Quotation |
| Seder | A Jewish ritual service and ceremonial dinner held on the first evening of the… | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| selicha | A Hebrew liturgical poem recited in penance on fast days, before Rosh Hashanah, and before and on Yom Kippur. | 1864 | Go To Quotation |
| seltzogene | An apparatus for the production of artificial Seltzer and other mineral and aerated waters. | 1860 | Go To Quotation |
| semicha | The laying-on of hands by which a rabbi is ordained; the ordination of a rabbi. Also, a diploma of rabbinical ordination. | 1866 | Go To Quotation |
| sewn | Stitched, fastened by means of sewing. Chiefly with prefix, as hand-sewn, machine-sewn. | 1866 | Go To Quotation |
| Siddur | A Jewish prayer book containing prayers and other information relevant to the daily liturgy. Cf. Machzor n. | 1864 | Go To Quotation |
| sizer | One who applies size to any article. | 1863 | Go To Quotation |
| sorbite | = sorbitol n. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| Stockholm | a kind of tar prepared from resinous pinewood and used in shipbuilding, skin ointments, etc. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| Sunnism | The doctrines or principles of the Sunnites. | 1892 | Go To Quotation |
| Talmid Chacham | One well versed in the Jewish Law; a wise man (see also quot. 1962). Cf. haham n. | 1863 | Go To Quotation |
| transportee | A transported convict. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| Uralo- | combining form of Ural n., occurring in a few terms, as Uralo-Altaic (= Ural n.… | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| vimana | The central tower enclosing the shrine in an Indian temple. | 1863 | Go To Quotation |
| Waterlander | (See quots.) | 1860 | Go To Quotation |
| yama | Forbearance, abstention: the first of the eight stages which lead to samādhi, or the… | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
