| abeyant | That is in a state of abeyance or suspension; dormant; latent. | 1822 | Go To Quotation |
| abuzz | Full of or alive with activity, excitement, talk, etc.; in a stir or ferment; filled with buzzing. Only in predicative use. | 1836 | Go To Quotation |
| accordion | A portable musical instrument played by stretching and squeezing a central bellows to… | 1830 | Go To Quotation |
| agitatorial | Of or relating to an agitator or agitation. | 1826 | Go To Quotation |
| ailurophobe | A person who has an intense fear of or aversion to cats. | 1905 | Go To Quotation |
| carnivory | The eating of flesh; the consumption of animal tissue; carnivorousness. | 1901 | Go To Quotation |
| cartophily | The pursuit of collecting, arranging, and studying cigarette-cards and similar items. | 1936 | Go To Quotation |
| choreographic | Pertaining to the art of dancing, esp. ballet-dancing. | 1821 | Go To Quotation |
| comporter | (See quot. 1885, and fellowship n.) | 1885 | Go To Quotation |
| congealability | The quality or condition of being congealable. | 1929 | Go To Quotation |
| coxcombic | = coxcombical adj. | 1784 | Go To Quotation |
| dicky | all dicky with: ‘all up’ or ‘all over’ with. | 1810 | Go To Quotation |
| flat out | Phr. to be flat out for (something): to direct one's attention, energies, etc.… | 1930 | Go To Quotation |
| gamely | In a game manner; with spirit; pluckily, intrepidly; sportingly. | 1811 | Go To Quotation |
| gas balloon | A balloon filled with gas that is lighter than air; esp. (now freq. hist.) one… | 1785 | Go To Quotation |
| gasman | A man who is engaged in producing or supplying gas; a man who works for a gas company; a gas fitter. | 1802 | Go To Quotation |
| goffering | | 1801 | Go To Quotation |
| ice sheet | A sheet or extensive layer of ice; spec. any of those which covered a large area of… | 1831 | Go To Quotation |
| influenzic | Of, relating to, or of the nature of influenza. Cf. influenzal adj. | 1887 | Go To Quotation |
| Ivicene | A type of hound, said to be descended from ancient Egyptian hunting dogs, native to the… | 1929 | Go To Quotation |
| overbrim | A trimming on the brim of a hat. | 1930 | Go To Quotation |
| pedestrianism | The activity of travelling on foot, walking; (also) walking, running, leaping, etc., as… | 1808 | Go To Quotation |
| railophone | trans. To telephone (a message) by means of a railophone. | 1912 | Go To Quotation |
| Sgt. | Abbrev. of sergeant n. | 1899 | Go To Quotation |
| statutorily | In a statutory manner; by statutory enactment; in accordance with requirements prescribed by statute. | 1836 | Go To Quotation |
| subversal | = subversion n. | 1843 | Go To Quotation |
| translatorese | = translationese n. Cf. translatese n. | 1915 | Go To Quotation |
| ungauntleted | (un- prefix 8 9.) | 1800 | Go To Quotation |
| unroused | (un- prefix 8.) | 1802 | Go To Quotation |
| Vierkleur | The flag of the 19th-cent. South African (Transvaal) Republic (1857 – 77 and 1881… | 1900 | Go To Quotation |
| West Ridinger | A native or inhabitant of the West Riding of Yorkshire. | 1847 | Go To Quotation |
| Whitehall | Used to designate the government offices situated in Whitehall, or the civil service in general. | 1827 | Go To Quotation |
