| baksheesh | To give a present of money to; to bribe, ‘tip.’ Also absol. quasi- intr. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| brigandesque | After the style of a brigand. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| cardigan | A knitted woollen over-waistcoat with or without sleeves. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| caritative | Of charitable or benevolent tendency. Cf. charitative adj. | 1884 | Go To Quotation |
| centuplication | Multiplication a hundred fold. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| ceteosaur | A gigantic fossil saurian, whose remains are found in the oolite and chalk. | 1872 | Go To Quotation |
| chac-chac | A percussion instrument used by West Indians. | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| claustration | The action of enclosing or confining in a cloister. | 1863 | Go To Quotation |
| collectivization | The process or policy of collectivizing. Also attrib. | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| contradictionist | One who professes contradiction (e.g. to particular assertions or claims). | 1890 | Go To Quotation |
| corrodier | = corrodiary n. | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| dandyishly | Like a dandy, in the manner of a dandy. | 1868 | Go To Quotation |
| hardy | The vertical bar or blade of hard iron with a sharp edge, on which nailmakers cut or… | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| inarguable | Not arguable. | 1874 | Go To Quotation |
| indimensional | Not dimensional; having no dimensions. | 1875 | Go To Quotation |
| maculiferous | Bearing or marked with maculae. | 1863 | Go To Quotation |
| overspecialized | Excessively specialized; (Biol.) evolved in such as way as to be unable to respond to change. | 1897 | Go To Quotation |
| phantomically | In the manner or form of a phantom. | 1882 | Go To Quotation |
| polypore | A fungus belonging to or formerly included in the hymenomycetous genus Polyporus or… | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| poppish | Of the nature of a carbonated drink; fizzy. | 1881 | Go To Quotation |
| sempect | A term formerly used in the Benedictine Order, according to Pseudo-Ingulf applied to… | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| shaglet | A young shag or cormorant. | 1898 | Go To Quotation |
| skittle | intr. To play at the game of skittles. | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| spicant | Spiky. | 1867 | Go To Quotation |
| squin | Local variant of quin n. (scallop). | 1864 | Go To Quotation |
| syndical | syndical chamber (occas. union) = French chambre syndicale, a union of people engaged… | 1864 | Go To Quotation |
| Torrubia | A genus of ascomycetous fungi, parasitic on living insects: a synonym of Cordyceps, but frequent in English use. | 1883 | Go To Quotation |
| unfeminize | (un- prefix 6c.) | 1886 | Go To Quotation |
| upturn | fig. = upheaval n. 2. | 1864 | Go To Quotation |