| abac | A type of nomogram in which the required value is determined by use of a ruler or other straight edge. | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| accentology | A system of accentuation or stress in speech; the study of accentuation. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| adawn | Dawning (lit. and fig.). | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| Allosaurus | A genus of theropod dinosaurs which were large bipedal carnivores, known from remains… | 1878 | Go To Quotation |
| amoristic | Treating of love, amatory. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| anthropinistic | Of the nature of anthropinism; regarding things in their relation to man. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| anticyclone | The rotatory outward flow of air from an atmospheric area of high pressure; also, the… | 1877 | Go To Quotation |
| Apatosaurus | A genus of herbivorous late Jurassic dinosaurs which were sauropods allied to Diplodocus, but… | 1878 | Go To Quotation |
| arty | Of furniture, decoration, etc.: having artistic pretensions. | 1901 | Go To Quotation |
| asexuality | Asexual condition, absence of sex. | 1877 | Go To Quotation |
| Autolycan | Of, relating to, or characteristic of Autolycus; spec. characterized by thievery or subterfuge. | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| Bascology | The study of the Basques and their language. Baˈscologist n. a student of, or one versed in Bascology. | 1896 | Go To Quotation |
| blend | A blending; a mixture formed by blending various sorts or qualities (e.g. of spirits, wines, tea, tobacco, etc.). | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| blunderful | Full of blunders. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| button-holer | One who ‘button-holes’; = button-holder n. 1. | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| cab | A translation clandestinely used by a student in getting up his lessons; a crib. | 1876 | Go To Quotation |
| cartographic | Of or pertaining to cartography. | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| championage | = championship n. | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| cheloniad | A chelonian reptile. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| chessist | One skilled in chess; a professed chess-player. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| companionage | The body of (Knight) Companions; a list or account of these. (After peerage, etc.) | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| conventionalization | The action of conventionalizing. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| cyclopaediac | Of or pertaining to a cyclopædia; dealing with all branches of knowledge. | 1877 | Go To Quotation |
| deprint | An offprint. (Cent. Dict. Suppl., 1909). | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| detectivism | The activities of a detective; detective work. | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| dialecticism | The characteristic tendency or influence of dialect. | 1888 | Go To Quotation |
| diamantiferous | Diamond-producing. | 1878 | Go To Quotation |
| dichostasy | A standing separate. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| disauthenticate | trans. To prove or pronounce non-authentic. | 1895 | Go To Quotation |
| disinfeudation | The reversal of infeudation; liberation from feudal tenure. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| duomachy | A fight of two; single combat. | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| ealdormanry | The territory or office of an ealdorman. | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| effortful | Exhibiting, full of, or requiring effort. | 1900 | Go To Quotation |
| environmental | Of or relating to the surroundings, physical context, or (particular) environment of… | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| estampage | A squeeze or impression on paper of an inscription. | 1887 | Go To Quotation |
| explanandum | The thing to be explained. Cf. explicandum n. | 1892 | Go To Quotation |
| fetishic | Characterized by adoration of a fetish. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| force majeure | Irresistible force or overwhelming power. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| godlet | A petty god or deity. | 1884 | Go To Quotation |
| heath-bird | A bird which lives on heaths; spec. the Black Grouse, of which the male is the heath-cock n. and the female the heath-hen n. | 1683 | Go To Quotation |
| Hieronymic | = Hieronymian adj. | 1889 | Go To Quotation |
| Ibero- | combining form of Iberian adj. n., with the meaning ‘Iberian and’. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| illusionable | Liable to illusions. | 1879 | Go To Quotation |
| immantation | The investiture of a newly-elected pope with the mantum or mantle. | 1871 | Go To Quotation |
| inconsolate | Unconsoled, disconsolate. | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| inescapably | Inevitably; undeniably. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| inexcusability | = inexcusableness n. | 1888 | Go To Quotation |
| latchett | A name applied to the gurnard, Trigla cuculus. | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| luminarist | A painter who treats light effectively, or whose ‘colour’ is luminous. | 1888 | Go To Quotation |
| malism | The doctrine that this world, although not the worst of all possible worlds, is a bad one. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| melioristic | Of or relating to meliorism. | 1888 | Go To Quotation |
| Morellian | Designating, relating to, or following the systematic method of art criticism… | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| mythopoetic | = mythopoeic adj. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| non-naturalism | A non-natural feature or characteristic; (also) non-natural style. | 1895 | Go To Quotation |
| normalized | That has been normalized (in any sense). | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| nudish | Almost nude; esp. minimally clothed or draped. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| offprint | A separately produced copy of an article, etc., which originally appeared as a part of a larger publication. | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| Omaresque | Reminiscent of the poetry of Omar Khayyam. Cf. Omarian adj. | 1892 | Go To Quotation |
| Omarite | = Omarian adj. | 1900 | Go To Quotation |
| pan-egoism | An extreme form of subjective idealism, restricting reality to the perceiving self; solipsism. | 1896 | Go To Quotation |
| pan-Turanian | Of or including all the speakers of languages regarded as Turanian; advocating pan-Turanianism. | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| paper-knife | trans. To slit with a paper knife. | 1898 | Go To Quotation |
| paraphrasable | That can be paraphrased, capable of being paraphrased. | 1900 | Go To Quotation |
| patheticate | trans. To make pathetic, to give a pathetic rendering of. | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| phyllomorphic | Characterized by the representation or imitation of the forms of leaves or plants. Of… | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| pointillist | An artist who employs the method or style of pointillism. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| polychromous | = polychrome adj. 1. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| preprint | Something printed in advance; a portion of a work printed and issued before the publication of the whole. | 1889 | Go To Quotation |
| psychotherapeutical | = psychotherapeutic adj. | 1902 | Go To Quotation |
| relapsible | = relapsable adj. | 1879 | Go To Quotation |
| ripple-comb | trans. To treat (flax or hemp) with a ripple-comb. | 1899 | Go To Quotation |
| runiform | Having the form of a rune or runes. | 1893 | Go To Quotation |
| sanhedrinist | = sanhedrist n. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| Sanskritize | trans. To translate into Sanskrit; to reduce to a Sanskrit form; to introduce Sanskrit elements into. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| scandium | A silvery white metallic element, the ‘eka-boron’ of Mendeleev, which is found in… | 1879 | Go To Quotation |
| sensatorial | Of or pertaining to sensation. | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| skatol | An aromatic substance produced by the decomposition of albumen in the intestinal canal. | 1879 | Go To Quotation |
| soothment | A soothing influence. | 1900 | Go To Quotation |
| stagship | The condition, dignity or state of being a stag. | 1899 | Go To Quotation |
| strenuosity | Strenuousness (somewhat disparaging in use). | 1886 | Go To Quotation |
| tachist | One who paints by juxtaposing small patches of unmixed colour. Obs. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| Teutonist | One versed in the history, etc., of the Teutonic race or languages; one who makes much… | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| thanatism | The belief or doctrine that at death the human soul ceases to exist. | 1900 | Go To Quotation |
| therology | The science of beasts or mammals; mammology. | 1877 | Go To Quotation |
| tonist | An artist skilled in giving the proper tone to pictures. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| unharmonic | (un- prefix 7 5b.) | 1694 | Go To Quotation |
| unpropitiable | (un- prefix 7b.) | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| untalkative | (un- prefix 7.) | 1739 | Go To Quotation |
| virtuose | Having or exhibiting the characteristics of a virtuoso; of or pertaining to virtuosi. | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| virtuosic | = virtuose adj. | 1889 | Go To Quotation |
| visualization | The action or fact of visualizing; the power or process of forming a mental picture or… | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| Voltairianize | trans. To render Voltairian. | 1902 | Go To Quotation |
| wearihood | The condition of being weary. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| Welshy | A Welsh person. Also as a nickname. | 1875 | Go To Quotation |
