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11-letter words containing e, a, g, l, s

  • oesophageal — esophageal.
  • oligarchies — Plural form of oligarchy.
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
  • outgenerals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgeneral.
  • palaeologus — family name of Byzantine rulers 1259–1453.
  • palletising — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
  • palsgravine — the wife or widow of a palsgrave.
  • pathologies — the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.
  • pelagianism — a follower of Pelagius, who denied original sin and believed in freedom of the will.
  • pelagius ii — died a.d. 590, pope 579–590.
  • phase angle — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
  • phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
  • plagiarised — to take and use by plagiarism.
  • plagioclase — any of the feldspar minerals varying in composition from acidic albite, NaAlSi 3 O 8 , to basic anorthite, CaAl 2 Si 2 O 8 , found in most igneous rocks: shows twinning striations on good cleavage surfaces.
  • plagiostome — (of fish) belonging to the genus Plagiostomi, which includes sharks and rays, characterized by a transverse mouth with the jaw suspended from the skull
  • plasmalogen — any of the class of phosphatides that contain an aldehyde of a fatty acid, found in heart and skeletal muscle, the brain, the liver, and in eggs.
  • plasminogen — the blood substance that when activated forms plasmin.
  • plate glass — a soda-lime-silica glass formed by rolling the hot glass into a plate that is subsequently ground and polished, used in large windows, mirrors, etc.
  • ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
  • pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
  • purple sage — a plant, Salvia leucophylla, of the mint family, native to California, having silvery leaves and purple spikes of flowers.
  • quadrangles — Plural form of quadrangle.
  • quasi-legal — permitted by law; lawful: Such acts are not legal.
  • regimentals — of or relating to a regiment.
  • regionalism — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
  • registrable — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
  • ringed seal — an Arctic seal, Phoca hispida, having irregular, pale, ring-shaped markings around its body.
  • ripplegrass — English plantain.
  • saddle gall — a raw area of skin, with loss of hair, on the back or behind the elbow of a horse caused by uneven pressure by the saddle or girth
  • salad green — a leafy green vegetable, as lettuce, watercress, or escarole, served raw as or in a salad.
  • salvageable — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
  • samuel ting — Samuel C(hao) C(hung) [chou choo ng] /tʃaʊ tʃʊŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1936, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
  • san gabriel — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
  • saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
  • scaffoldage — a scaffold or scaffolding
  • scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
  • scent gland — any of various specialized skin glands, occurring in many kinds of animals, that emit an odor commonly functioning as a social or sexual signal or a defensive weapon.
  • screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
  • sealing wax — a resinous preparation, soft when heated, used for sealing letters, documents, etc.
  • searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
  • searchlight — a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
  • seigneurial — a lord, especially a feudal lord.
  • seigniorial — of or relating to a seignior.
  • selaginella — any club moss of the genus Selaginella, having stems covered in small pointed leaves and small spore-bearing cones: family Selaginellaceae
  • self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • self-making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
  • self-regard — consideration for oneself or one's own interests.
  • self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
  • semasiology — semantics, especially the study of semantic change.
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