Word origins

• astoreTo store; to furnish with stores.
• aitchThe name of the Latin script letter H/h.
• woningA place to live; a dwelling; a dwelling-place; an abode.
• falchionA somewhat curved, single-edged medieval sword of European origin, with the cutting edge on its convex side, whose design is reminiscent of the Persian scimitar and the Chinese dao.
• asperityThe quality of having a rough or uneven surface; roughness, unevenness; (countable, chiefly in the plural) a protruding or rough area or point on a surface; a protrusion.
• frangibleAble to be broken; breakable, fragile.
• grumMorose, stern, surly, sullen.
• affrayTo startle from quiet; to alarm.
• tartnessThe characteristic of being tart; sharpness of taste.
• FilleyA surname from Middle English.
• goundMucus produced by the eyes during sleep.
• oversetTo knock over or overturn (someone or something); to capsize, to upset.
• wheenA little; a small number.
• fangerA receiver.
• duntA stroke; a dull-sounding blow.
• ovestThe mast and acorns of the oak; the turn-out.
• coinerA person who makes coins (often counterfeit coins).
• indigenceExtreme poverty or destitution.
• kexThe dried stem of certain large herbaceous plants.
• repletionThe condition of being replete; fullness.
• suzeraintyA relation between states in which a subservient nation has its own government, but is unable to take international action independent of the superior state.
• trantTo walk; go about.
• imperturbableNot capable of being, or not easily, perturbed, excited, or upset; calm and collected, even under pressure.
• cenacleA dining room, especially one on an upper floor (traditionally the room in which the Last Supper took place).
• vacillationIndecision in speech or action.
• thrumA thrumming sound; a hum or vibration.
• sewelA scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place.
• BoshamA coastal village and civil parish in the City of Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8004).
• amainWith all of one's might; mightily; forcefully, violently.
• HildenboroughA village and civil parish in Tonbridge and Malling borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5648).
• anentConcerning, with regard to, about, in respect to, as to, insofar as, inasmuch as, apropos.
• truncheonA short staff, a club; a cudgel.
• unlovelyunattractive, ugly
• abjureTo solemnly reject (someone or something); to abandon (someone or something) forever; to disavow, to disclaim, to repudiate.
• plenteousIn plenty; abundant.
• parchTo burn the surface of, to scorch.
• dragomanAn interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages.
• leskThe loin; flank.
• songsterA man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer.
• congeeLeave, formal permission for some action, (originally and particularly)
• sailclothA strong, durable fabric suitable for making sails for ships or boats.
• salthouseA salt processing facility.
• phlegmaticNot easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.
• dispossessTo deprive someone of the possession of land, especially by evicting them.
• suantSmooth, or proceeding smoothly.
• gurtA gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift.
• netwiseIn the manner or configuration of a net
• foulnessThe state of being foul.
• slitheryThat slithers; that moves like a snake.
• rumpleTo make wrinkled, particularly fabric.
• gainsayTo say something in contradiction to.
• healthfullyIn a healthful manner.
• dullardA stupid person; a fool.
• provenderFood, especially for livestock.
• ungraciousNot gracious; unkind or cold-hearted.
• bekenTo make known; reveal.
• aggerA double tide, particularly a high tide in which the water rises to a given level, recedes, and then rises again (or only the second of these high waters), but sometimes equally a low tide in which the water recedes to a given level, rises, and then recedes again
• raggyRaglike; like a rag.
• vespertineOf or related to the evening; that occurs in the evening.
• leannessThe property of being lean, without excess or fat.
• haviourDemeanour, behaviour, comportment.
• prepuceThe foreskin, or retractable fold of tissue covering the glans penis.
• SclaterA surname from Middle English.
• evildoerA person who performs evil acts.
• midafternoonThe middle of the afternoon, normally between 2 and 4 pm.
• sikeA gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer; the marshy ground or ditch through which such a stream flows.
• seasonablyIn due season; at an opportune or fitting time.
• ruffeGymnocephalus cernua, a small Eurasian freshwater fish.
• sailmakerOne whose occupation is to make or repair sails.
• commendablyIn a commendable manner.
• berrierOne who picks or forages for berries.
• sardonyxA gemstone having bands of red sard; a variety of onyx or chalcedony.
• mizzyA bog or quagmire.
• assayerOne who assays, or performs chemical tests on metals.
• findableAble to be found.
• carefulnessThe state of being careful.
• vaporousOf or relating to vapour; also, having the characteristics or consistency of vapour.
• sournessThe condition or quality of being sour.
• stickleA sharp point; prickle; a spine
• orisonA prayer.
• wangerA rest or cushion for the cheek; a pillow.
• ekingThe act or process of adding.
• unhallowedNot hallowed or blessed; unholy.
• responsoryA chant or anthem recited after a reading in a church service; a respond.
• ficklenessThe quality of being fickle.
• bloreTo cry; cry out; weep.
• impulsionThe act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse.
• sittenSeated.
• OddyAn English surname.
• hayerOne who cuts hay for animal fodder.
• pinfoldAn open enclosure for animals, especially an area where stray animals were rounded up if their owners failed to properly supervise their use of common grazing land.
• detractorA person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.
• wickeA surname from German.
• reanA deep furrow used for drainage.
• homewardsLeading toward home.
• ambrosianAmbrosial.
• slatterTo be awkward, careless, or negligent, especially with regard to dress and neatness.
• nowayIn no manner or degree; not at all; nowise; no way.
• rapineThe seizure of someone's property by force; pillage; plunder.
• wittinglyin a witting manner, intentionally, on purpose.