| calculating | The action of calculate v.; calculation: chiefly attrib., as in calculating-engine… | 1710 | Go To Quotation |
| caterwaul | The cry of the cat at rutting time. Also transf. Any similar sound. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| centrifugous | = centrifugal adj. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| centripetous | = centripetal adj. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| cestuan | Of or pertaining to a boxer's cestus. | 1711 | Go To Quotation |
| charientism | (See quots.) | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| chilliness | Chilly state or condition. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| cold cream | A cooling unguent for the skin, of a creamy appearance, made of spermaceti, white wax, and otto of roses or other perfume. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| contemning | That contemns; scornful. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| corkish | Of the nature of cork, somewhat corky. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| dabster | One skilled at anything; an expert or dab. Chiefly dial. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| demisal | What is demised: = demise n. 1b. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| ebrietating | Intoxicating. | 1711 | Go To Quotation |
| edad | | 1710 | Go To Quotation |
| equiponderancy | = equiponderance n. | 1710 | Go To Quotation |
| gamekeeping | The occupation or business of a gamekeeper; the management of game birds and animals. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| gimcracking | Dealing in gimcracks. Also attrib. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| groveling | A groveller. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| hamose | Having hooks, hooked. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| heel-piece | The part of a shoe, etc. which forms its heel; a piece added to the heel. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| hoyden | intr. To play the hoyden. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| hustle-cap | A form of pitch-and-toss, in which the coins were ‘hustled’ or shaken together in a cap before being tossed. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| hymenial | Erroneous variant of hymeneal adj. n. | 1710 | Go To Quotation |
| inaccessibly | In an inaccessible manner or degree; unapproachably. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| inclemental | = inclement adj. 1. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| incuba | factitious fem. of incubus n. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| irrestrictive | Not restrictive; without restriction. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| isoscelar | = isosceles adj. | 1711 | Go To Quotation |
| kissless | Without a kiss, unkissed. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| knackatory | A shop for knick-knacks. Cf. knick-knackatory n. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| laconicly | = laconically adv. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| leprosied | Affected with leprosy, leprous. Originally and chiefly fig.: tainted, vilely affected. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| lunarian | A dweller in the moon. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| mug | A face, esp. an unattractive one. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| non-solvency | Failure or inability to pay what one owes; insolvency. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| numbfish | A fish which can cause numbness by giving an electric shock or a poisonous sting; spec.… | 1711 | Go To Quotation |
| numbskully | In the manner of a numbskull; stupidly, foolishly. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| nunciate | trans. To appoint someone as nuncio. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| offscape | A distant view or prospect; the distant part of a view or prospect, the distance, background. | 1711 | Go To Quotation |
| parliamenteering | Engagement in parliamentary affairs; electioneering. | 1711 | Go To Quotation |
| pix | A pickaxe. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| proverbialist | An originator, user, or recorder of proverbial sayings. Cf. paroemiologist n. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| quackster | A quack, a quacksalver. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| rank | A disease of birds (not identified). | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| rove | trans. To dry (meat) by smoking. | 1711 | Go To Quotation |
| salivary | Secreting or conveying saliva. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| single-handed | Of actions: Carried on or performed by one person, ship, etc., alone or unaided, or by one person on each side. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| solutist | One who solves of finds solutions. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| squelching | The action of the verb, in various senses. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| stakeholder | An independent person or organization with whom money is deposited, esp. when a number… | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| sub | A subscriber. Cf. sub n. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| sudorification | Sweat, perspiration. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| tergiversant | Tergiversating, shuffling, evasive, shifty. | 1710 | Go To Quotation |
| tetterish | Of the nature of tetter: with quot. 1709 cf. 1758 in next. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| timepiece | An instrument for measuring or indicating the passage of time. | 1708 | Go To Quotation |
| topper | A ‘top’ thing or person; a person or thing surpassingly or exceptionally good or… | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| untuneful | (un- prefix 7.) | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
| urbian | Of or relating to a town or city; urban. | 1710 | Go To Quotation |
| vac | abbrev. (chiefly in Univ. colloquial use) of vacation n. | 1709 | Go To Quotation |
