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12-letter words containing g, a, r, e, s, l

  • ligurian sea — a part of the Mediterranean between Corsica and the NW coast of Italy.
  • loganberries — Plural form of loganberry.
  • long measure — Also called long meter. Prosody. a four-line stanza in iambic tetrameter, often used in hymns, with the second and fourth lines rhyming and sometimes the first and third lines rhyming as well.
  • longshoreman — a person employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
  • look daggers — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • lug foresail — a gaff foresail having no boom or sometimes a partial boom.
  • manslaughter — Law. the unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought.
  • marginal sea — water that lies alongside a state, falls under its authority, and extends about 3½ statute miles (6 kilometers) from the coast.
  • marginalised — to place in a position of marginal importance, influence, or power: the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
  • marginalises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalise.
  • marginalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalize.
  • marlingspike — Alternative spelling of marlinspike.
  • melanogaster — Any of several fungi of the genus Melanogaster.
  • metallurgist — the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
  • mineralogies — Plural form of mineralogy.
  • mineralogist — the science or study of minerals.
  • neutralising — Present participle of neutralise.
  • oligospermia — (medicine) Low volume of semen.
  • oral surgery — the branch of dentistry or of surgery dealing with the surgical treatment or repair of various conditions of the mouth or jaws.
  • outrageously — In an outrageous manner; to an outrageous degree.
  • paraglossate — having paraglossae
  • pearly gates — the entrance to heaven.
  • perez galdos — Benito [buh-nee-toh;; Spanish be-nee-taw] /bəˈni toʊ;; Spanish bɛˈni tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1843–1920, Spanish journalist, dramatist, and novelist.
  • persian gulf — strait in the Indian Ocean
  • pig islander — a New Zealander
  • port angeles — a city in NW Washington, on the Juan de Fuca Strait.
  • preslaughter — of the period before slaughter (of animals)
  • protest flag — a flag hoisted by a racing yacht to advise the judges of a violation of the rules by another yacht.
  • reading list — a list of sources (recommended by a teacher or university lecturer) which provide additional or background information on a subject being studied
  • real storage — (in a virtual storage system) the portion of addressable memory that consists of main storage.
  • reassemblage — a new or further gathering or collection
  • reassuringly — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
  • regardlessly — having or showing no regard; heedless; unmindful (often followed by of).
  • registerable — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
  • rio gallegos — a seaport in S Argentina, in S Patagonia.
  • rolled glass — a sheet of glass made by the extrusion of molten glass between two rollers.
  • rummage sale — a sale of miscellaneous articles, old or new, as items contributed to raise money for charity, of unclaimed goods at a wharf or warehouse, or of odds and ends of merchandise at a shop.
  • sacrilegious — pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices.
  • sacring bell — a small bell rung at the elevation of the Host and chalice during Mass
  • salary range — pay scale
  • sales ledger — record of business accounts
  • sales target — a fixed amount of sales that a person or organization wants to achieve
  • salve regina — a prayer in the form of a hymn to the Virgin Mary.
  • saunteringly — in a sauntering manner
  • sausage curl — a lock of hair formed into a curl resembling a sausage in shape.
  • sausage roll — A sausage roll is a small amount of sausage meat which is covered with pastry and cooked.
  • scarlet sage — a tender shrub, Salvia splendens, of Brazil, having ovate leaves and bell-shaped scarlet flowers.
  • scatteringly — in a scattering manner
  • sea lungwort — a plant, Mertensia maritima, of the borage family, growing on northern seacoasts and having leaves with an oysterlike flavor.
  • selenography — the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's surface.
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