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8-letter words containing d, e, i, g

  • norridge — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • oldening — Present participle of olden.
  • on-glide — a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound. Compare off-glide (def 1).
  • ordering — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • organdie — a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.
  • outguide — a folder in a filing system
  • overgild — to cover with gilding.
  • overgird — to gird too tightly
  • oxbridge — Oxford or Cambridge University, or both, especially in contrast with the redbrick universities of England.
  • pedaling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
  • peddling — trifling; paltry; piddling.
  • pedigree — an ancestral line; line of descent; lineage; ancestry.
  • perigord — a division of the former province of Guienne, in SW France.
  • petdingo — (tool)   An Estelle to C++ translator.
  • pig lead — lead molded in pigs.
  • pillaged — to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
  • pleading — the act of a person who pleads.
  • pledging — a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war.
  • plighted — to pledge (one's troth) in engagement to marry.
  • porridge — a food made of oatmeal, or some other meal or cereal, boiled to a thick consistency in water or milk.
  • preguide — to give (somebody) guidance in advance
  • radiguet — Raymond (rɛmɔ̃). 1903–23, French novelist; the author of The Devil in the Flesh (1923) and Count d'Orgel (1924)
  • readingsRufus Daniel Isaacs, 1st Marquis of, 1860–1935, Lord Chief Justice of England 1913–21; viceroy of India 1921–26.
  • readying — completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use: troops ready for battle; Dinner is ready.
  • receding — to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw.
  • red wing — (Tantangamini) c1750–c1825, Sioux leader.
  • redesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
  • redigest — to digest again
  • redlight — a red lamp, used as a traffic signal to mean “stop.”.
  • reducing — to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
  • reedling — the bearded tit.
  • regicide — the killing of a king.
  • reginald — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “counsel and rule.”.
  • residing — to replace the siding on (a building).
  • resigned — submissive or acquiescent.
  • ridgetop — the summit of a ridge
  • ridgeway — a road or track along a ridge, esp one of great antiquity
  • rig veda — one of the Vedas, a collection of 1028 hymns, dating from not later than the second millennium b.c.
  • rig-veda — one of the Vedas, a collection of 1028 hymns, dating from not later than the second millennium b.c.
  • rigidize — to make rigid, as through special processing or the addition of chemicals, plastics, etc.: rigidized aluminum.
  • ringdove — a small Old World dove, Streptopelia risoria, having a black half ring around the nape of the neck.
  • ringside — the area immediately surrounding a ring, especially the area occupied by the first row of seats on all sides of a boxing or wrestling ring.
  • rodeoing — a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
  • sedgwickEllery, 1872–1960, U.S. journalist and editor.
  • seedling — a plant or tree grown from a seed.
  • semi-god — the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
  • sheading — any of the six subdivisions of the Isle of Man
  • shedding — to pour forth (water or other liquid), as a fountain.
  • shingled — a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
  • sideling — sidelong or sideways; obliquely.
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