| acetize | intr. = acetify v. 2. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| affiliative | Of a name, affix, etc.: denoting someone's kinship or association with a specified person, family, place, etc. | 1841 | Go To Quotation |
| anabranch | Esp. in Australia: a branch stream which turns out of a river and re-enters it lower down. | 1834 | Go To Quotation |
| Ansayri | = Nusayri n. | 1839 | Go To Quotation |
| Bolivian | Of or pertaining to Bolivia. | 1835 | Go To Quotation |
| cartography | The drawing of charts or maps. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| Cuna | A member of a Central American Indian people of the isthmus of Panama. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| diagonality | The quality of being diagonal or having an oblique position. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| Ecuadorian | Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Ecuador. | 1860 | Go To Quotation |
| electrotyping | The process of making electrotypes; the action or process of electrotyping something. | 1842 | Go To Quotation |
| eumorphous | Well-shaped. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| farination | The action of making into flour. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| fomite | = fomes n. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| Fulah | Of or relating to this people or their language. Also called Fulbe, Fullatah, etc. Cf. Fulani n. adj. | 1832 | Go To Quotation |
| Gilyak | A member of a people of the northern part of Sakhalin Island and the adjacent part of Siberia. | 1858 | Go To Quotation |
| gneissic | Of the nature of gneiss. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| gourdful | As much as a gourd will hold. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| Haida | The language of this people. | 1841 | Go To Quotation |
| Kavirondo | The name of two Kenyan peoples, one Nilotic (cf. Luo n. adj.), one Bantu… | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| Kayan | The name of a people of Sarawak and Borneo, of a member of this people, and of their language. Also attrib. or as adj. | 1846 | Go To Quotation |
| Khalkha | One of a Mongol people in Outer Mongolia; the people themselves. | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| Laz | The south Caucasian language of the Laz people. Also (Laz) attrib. or as adj. | 1836 | Go To Quotation |
| Manganja | Of, relating to, or designating an African people mainly inhabiting southern Malawi, or their Bantu language. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| maral | A red deer of the rare subspecies Cervus elaphus maral, found in Asia Minor and the Caucasus. | 1838 | Go To Quotation |
| Melanau | A member of a people inhabiting Sarawak, on the island of Borneo. | 1846 | Go To Quotation |
| mganga | In East Africa: a doctor whose traditional functions include exorcism, prophecy, and the removal of spells. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| mvule | In East Africa: the iroko tree, Milicia (or Chlorophora) excelsa (also mvule tree);… | 1858 | Go To Quotation |
| north-north-westerly | = north-north-west adj. | 1844 | Go To Quotation |
| Nuer | Of, relating to, or designating an African people of south-eastern Sudan and Ethiopia… | 1850 | Go To Quotation |
| orographic | Relating to the physical features and relative position of mountains; of or relating to orography. | 1841 | Go To Quotation |
| orohydrographical | Of or belonging to orohydrography; relating to the hydrographic features of a region as they are influenced by mountains. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| ossature | Something resembling a skeleton; a framework or underlying structure. Also: a skeleton… | 1834 | Go To Quotation |
| Otjiherero | The Bantu language spoken by the Herero people of Namibia, Botswana, and Angola. Also called Herero. | 1855 | Go To Quotation |
| Padaung | A member of a people of the southern Shan region of Burma (Myanmar). | 1862 | Go To Quotation |
| paddlewood | A tropical South American tree, Aspidosperma excelsum (family Apocynaceae) (also paddlewood tree… | 1837 | Go To Quotation |
| palm-bird | A bird nesting in or frequenting palm trees; spec. any of several West African weaver birds of the genus Ploceus. | 1850 | Go To Quotation |
| paralogic | Of, relating to, or characterized by paralogism; = paralogical adj. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| pearl shelling | The collecting of pearl shells. | 1873 | Go To Quotation |
| phonolitic | Relating to or consisting of phonolite; (also) approaching phonolite in composition. | 1840 | Go To Quotation |
| pium | A South American buffalo gnat, Simulium pertinax. Also pium fly, pium gnat. | 1836 | Go To Quotation |
| plane-table | trans. To survey (an area or site) with a plane-table. Also occas. intr. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| plane-tabling | The use of a plane table in surveying; surveying by means of a plane table. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| Pontine | Of or relating to the Black Sea or the surrounding area; spec. of or relating to… | 1832 | Go To Quotation |
| postfixed | Grammar and Linguistics. Added at the end of, or after, a word, etc. | 1839 | Go To Quotation |
| press-mark | trans. To give (a book) a press mark. Also occas. intr. | 1877 | Go To Quotation |
| proclivitous | Steep. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| protuberosity | = protuberance n. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| psychrometric | Relating to or involving psychrometry. | 1838 | Go To Quotation |
| psychrometrical | = psychrometric adj. | 1843 | Go To Quotation |
| Pullo | A member of a widely scattered people of north-western sub-Saharan Africa; (also)… | 1836 | Go To Quotation |
| Punjab | attrib. Of the Punjab; designating people or things originating in, relating to, or characteristic of the Punjab; Punjabi. | 1833 | Go To Quotation |
| quebracho | More fully red quebracho. Any of several South American trees of the genus Schinopsis… | 1839 | Go To Quotation |
| quinine | trans. To dose or treat with quinine. | 1858 | Go To Quotation |
| raffia | In full raffia palm. A palm of the large-leaved tropical genus Raphia, esp. one of… | 1835 | Go To Quotation |
| riga | A loose-fitting robe or shirt, typically worn by men in West Africa. | 1851 | Go To Quotation |
| safari | Originally: a party or caravan undertaking an extensive cross-country expedition on… | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| Semiticize | trans. = Semitize v. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| timberless | Without timber; devoid of forest-trees. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| tintage | Tints in the mass; tinting. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| tumescence | A becoming tumid, swelling up; a tendency to tumidity; spec. the swelling of a volcano as… | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| Ugrian | Belonging to, of or pertaining to, a division of Ural-Altaic peoples, which includes the Finns and Magyars. | 1838 | Go To Quotation |
| unconstructive | (un- prefix 7.) | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| unstack | trans. To remove, take down, from being stacked or piled up. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| Uruguayan | Of or belonging to Uruguay or its inhabitants; produced in or characteristic of Uruguay. | 1869 | Go To Quotation |
| viscidize | intr. To become viscid. | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
| water-parting | = watershed n. 1 (See quot. 1877.) | 1859 | Go To Quotation |
