bullace
noun
6/25/24
a European plum found in small clusters.
dudgeon
noun
6/23/24
a feeling of offense.
tatterdemalion
adj
6/23/24
ragged or disresputable.
athanor
noun
6/22/24
a type of furnace used in alchemy that maintains heat consistently for extended durations.
arras
noun
6/20/24
a rich tapestry that is often used to conceal an alcove.
spoor
noun
6/19/24
a track, trail or scent of something; usually a wild animal.
malinger
verb
6/19/24
to feign illness in order to avoid work or duty.
pollarded
adj
6/18/24
having the top and branches cut off to encourage growth at the top (relating to a tree).
coppice
verb
6/18/24
to cut trees and shrubbery back to the ground.
dirigible
noun
5/20/24
an airship with a rigid structure; capable of being steered.
unctuous
adj
5/2/24
excessively or ingratiatingly flattering.
pabulum
noun
3/31/24
material intended to be consumed for intellectual sustenance.
pecuniary
adj
3/19/24
related to or consisting of money.
assize
noun
3/12/24
a court that formerly sat in each county of England and Wales to handle civil and criminal law.
ape
verb
2/27/24
to imitate someone or something's behavior, especially in an absurd way.
penury
noun
2/27/24
extreme poverty.
abstemious
adj
2/6/24
not self-indulgent when it pertains to eating and drinking.
ocher
noun
2/5/24
an earthy pigment containing ferric oxide.
caterwauling
verb
1/17/24
to make a shrill howling or wailing noise.
nostrum
noun
1/5/24
an ineffective medicine prepared by an unqualified individual.