8-letter words containing o, g, l, a
- podalgia — pain in the foot.
- polignac — Prince de, title of Auguste Jules Armand Marie de Polignac. 1780–1847, French statesman; prime minister (1829–30) to Charles X: his extreme royalist and ultramontane policies provoked the 1830 revolution and cost Charles X the throne
- poly bag — a polythene bag, esp one used to store or protect food or household articles
- polygala — any plant of the genus Polygala, comprising the milkworts.
- polygamy — the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, especially wife, at one time. Compare bigamy (def 1), monogamy (def 1).
- portugal — a republic in SW Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, W of Spain. (Including the Azores and the Madeira Islands) 35,414 sq. mi. (91,720 sq. km). Capital: Lisbon.
- prodigal — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
- ps-algol — Persistent ALGOL. ca 1981, released 1985. A derivative of S-ALGOL. Database capability derived from the longevity of data. "The PS- Algol Reference Manual", TR PPR-12-85, CS Dept, U Glasgow 1985. IBM PC version available from CS Dept, U Strathclyde, Glasgow.
- qianlong — Ch'ien Lung.
- rag bolt — barb bolt.
- rag doll — a stuffed doll, especially of cloth.
- rag-doll — a stuffed doll, especially of cloth.
- regional — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
- roll bag — a small zippered duffel bag for carrying school supplies, sports gear, or the like.
- sangallo — Antonio Picconi da [ahn-taw-nyaw peek-kaw-nee dah] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ pikˈkɔ ni dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Antonio Cordiani) 1484?–1546, Italian architect and engineer.
- seal dog — an iron hook used for dragging seal carcasses over the ice.
- selangor — a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 3160 sq. mi. (8184 sq. km). Capital: Shah Alam.
- seraglio — the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
- sgabello — a side chair of the Renaissance, consisting of a small seat, usually octagonal, often resting on a cubical part and supported either on two carved planks set transversely on edge or on three legs, with a back formed from a carved plank.
- shoaling — any large number of persons or things.
- slag off — criticize, speak ill of
- solidago — any plant of the chiefly American genus Solidago, which includes the goldenrods: family Asteraceae (composites)
- spoilage — the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled.
- subgoals — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- tagalong — a person or thing that follows the lead or initiative of another.
- taglioni — Marie. 1804–84, Italian ballet dancer, whose romantic style greatly influenced ballet in the 19th century
- taleggio — a square Italian soft cheese with a salt-covered rind
- togoland — a former German protectorate in W Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: E part is now the Republic of Togo; W part, a British mandate 1922–46 and trusteeship 1946–57, is now part of Ghana.
- tollgate — a gate where a toll is collected.
- topalgia — pain restricted to a particular spot: a neurotic or hysterical symptom
- totaling — constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure.
- travelog — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- trigonal — of, relating to, or shaped like a triangle; having three angles; triangular.
- wagonful — a quantity of objects or people that will fill a wagon
- waterlog — to cause (a boat, ship, etc.) to become uncontrollable as a result of flooding.
- wayleggo — away here! let go!; a shepherd's call to a dog on completion of a task
- wolfgang — a male given name.
- yearlong — lasting for a year.
- yugoslav — a native or inhabitant of the former country of Yugoslavia.
- zoogloea — a jellylike mass of microorganisms.