| aiga | In Samoa: a family unit, a household. | 1895 | Go To Quotation |
| assorter | One who assorts. | 1897 | Go To Quotation |
| bogman | A person who inhabits a boggy area. Hence (chiefly Irish English, freq. derogatory): a person from a rural area, a peasant. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| carmined | Reddened with carmine. | 1893 | Go To Quotation |
| concho | A (usually silver) ornament of a type traditionally used as a decoration on belts… | 1887 | Go To Quotation |
| condensedly | In a condensed manner, with condensation. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| Cordilleran | Designating, pertaining to, or resembling the Cordilleras. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| cultish | Of, pertaining to, or resembling a cult, esp. one regarded as eccentric or unorthodox. | 1926 | Go To Quotation |
| gopher | intr. To act like a gopher; to burrow. | 1893 | Go To Quotation |
| honda | The eye at the end of a lasso through which the rope passes to form a loop (see also quot. 1958). Also fig. | 1887 | Go To Quotation |
| interfoliate | trans. To interleave (a book). | 1888 | Go To Quotation |
| Krag–Jørgensen | Used to designate a type of rifle (and carbine) introduced in Denmark and Norway in… | 1899 | Go To Quotation |
| landfill | A site where refuse is disposed of by burial under layers of earth. | 1903 | Go To Quotation |
| logginess | A state of heaviness or sluggishness. | 1924 | Go To Quotation |
| milagro | In Mexico and among Hispanic Americans: a small object, freq. an ornament or piece… | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| mizutaki | In Japanese cookery: a dish consisting of chopped meat (usually chicken on the bone)… | 1937 | Go To Quotation |
| moufful | A mouthful. | 1896 | Go To Quotation |
| murkish | Somewhat dark or murky. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| mythless | Without a myth or myths (esp. as conferring a sense of connection with the past or with one's ancestors); not embodied in myth. | 1893 | Go To Quotation |
| non-proprietary | Not privately owned; not proprietary. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| non-socialist | A person who is not a socialist. | 1887 | Go To Quotation |
| outfought | Overcome, vanquished. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| perquest | trans. To search thoroughly. | 1892 | Go To Quotation |
| photo card | A card, esp. a postcard or greetings card, on which a photograph is fixed or printed. | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| piskun | A North American Indian trap for buffalo, consisting of a natural or artificial canyon… | 1892 | Go To Quotation |
| pudgily | In the manner of a pudgy person or animal; (hence) lethargically, inelegantly, or unimaginatively. | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| pung | A kind of boat. Cf. pungy n. | 1901 | Go To Quotation |
| pussy-footed | Having a soft or cat-like tread; light-footed. Also: excessively cautious or hesitant; non-committal, evasive. | 1893 | Go To Quotation |
| ringy | Irritable; ‘ornery’; angry. | 1907 | Go To Quotation |
| rubbishry | Rubbish; a collection of rubbish. | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| salut | A toast: ‘cheers!’, ‘good health!’ | 1933 | Go To Quotation |
| salvationize | trans. To convert, save, preach salvation to. | 1927 | Go To Quotation |
| skitter | A light scampering or skipping movement or the sound caused by this. | 1905 | Go To Quotation |
| stinger | Corruption of stengah n. Also used as the name of various other mixed drinks or cocktails (see quots. 1973 1976). | 1901 | Go To Quotation |
| throatily | In a throaty manner; gutturally; hoarsely. | 1893 | Go To Quotation |
| toloache | A preparation of a plant of the genus Datura used as an intoxicating and hallucinogenic drug. | 1894 | Go To Quotation |
| trans-Pacific | On the other side of the Pacific. | 1891 | Go To Quotation |
| unrefreshingly | (un- prefix 11; cf. unrefreshing adj.) | 1889 | Go To Quotation |
| unrewardedly | (un- prefix 11.) | 1888 | Go To Quotation |
| zipper | = zip n. 4. Also transf. and fig. | 1925 | Go To Quotation |