clotting | (noun) the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid | Synonyms: coagulation, curdling |
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cottier | (noun) a medieval English villein | Synonyms: cotter |
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dottily | (adverb) in a mildly insane manner | Synonyms: balmily, daftly, nuttily, wackily |
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epiglottis | (noun) a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing | - |
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epiglottitis | (noun) inflammation of the epiglottis; characterized by fever and a severe sore throat and difficulty in swallowing | - |
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glottis | (noun) the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated | - |
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hottish | (adjective) somewhat hot | - |
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jotting | (noun) a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note | Synonyms: jot |
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knottiness | (noun) puzzling complexity | Synonyms: complicatedness, complication, tortuousness |
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manicotti | (noun) large pasta tubes stuffed with chopped meat or mild cheese and baked in tomato sauce | - |
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rotting | (noun) (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action | Synonyms: breakdown, decomposition, putrefaction, rot |
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schottische | (noun) a German round dance resembling a slow polka | - |
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(noun) music performed for dancing the schottische | - |
sottish | (adjective) given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: bibulous, boozy, drunken |
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sottishly | (adverb) in a sottish manner | - |
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sottishness | (noun) lack of restraint in use of alcohol | - |
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(noun) stupefaction from drink | - |
spotting | (noun) the act of detecting something; catching sight of something | Synonyms: catching, detection, espial, spying |
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(noun) the act of spotting or staining something | Synonyms: maculation, staining |
wainscotting | (noun) wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room | Synonyms: wainscot, wainscoting |
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(noun) a wainscoted wall (or wainscoted walls collectively) | Synonyms: wainscoting |