14-letter words containing s, g, h, w, r
- big red switch — (jargon) (BRS) IBM jargon for the power switch on a computer, especially the "Emergency Pull" switch on an IBM mainframe or the power switch on an IBM PC where it really is large and red. "This [email protected]%$% bitty box is hung again; time to hit the Big Red Switch." It is alleged that the emergency pull switch on an IBM 360/91 actually fired a non-conducting bolt into the main power feed; the BRSes on more recent mainframes physically drop a block into place so that they can't be pushed back in. People get fired for pulling them, especially inappropriately (see also molly-guard). Compare power cycle, three-finger salute, 120 reset; see also scram switch.
- bowstring hemp — a hemplike fibre obtained from the sansevieria
- braunschweiger — a smoked liver sausage, named after the city of Braunschweig
- charles wright — Charles, born 1935, U.S. poet.
- cogswell chair — an armchair having a fixed, sloping back, open sides, and cabriole legs.
- counterweights — Plural form of counterweight.
- cruiserweights — Plural form of cruiserweight.
- crystal growth — Crystal growth is the process of making a crystal grow by continuing to remove a component from a solution.
- dowager's hump — a type of kyphosis, common in older women, in which the shoulders become rounded and the upper back develops a hump: caused by osteoporosis resulting in skeletal deformity.
- drawing chisel — an obliquely edged wood chisel for working across grain, as in forming the ends of tenons.
- east greenwich — a town in central Rhode Island.
- farthingsworth — the amount that can be bought with a farthing; a small amount
- featherweights — Plural form of featherweight.
- fighting words — Usually, fighting words. language that arouses rage in an antagonist.
- gallows humour — sinister and ironic humour
- george hw bush — Barbara (Barbara Pierce) born 1925, U.S. First Lady 1989–93 (wife of George H. W. Bush).
- glow discharge — the conduction of electricity in a low-pressure gas, producing a diffuse glow.
- great unwashed — the general public; the populace or masses.
- healing powers — beneficial qualities
- hundredweights — Plural form of hundredweight.
- king's weather — fine weather; weather fit for a king.
- longshorewoman — a woman employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
- news gathering — the work of collecting news for publication or broadcast
- phase-wrapping — (MIT) wrap around.
- sheep-worrying — the act (of a dog, sheepdog, wolf, etc) of chasing a flock of sheep and biting or injuring the sheep
- shillingsworth — the amount that can be purchased for a shilling
- steering wheel — a wheel used by a driver, pilot, or the like, to steer an automobile, ship, etc.
- straight arrow — a person who manifests high-minded devotion to clean living and moral righteousness.
- thought shower — brainstorm
- throwing stick — a short, straight or curved stick, flat or cylindrical in form, often having a hand grip, and used generally in preliterate societies as a hunting weapon to throw at birds and small game.
- twilight hours — the period in which there occurs soft diffused light due to the sun being just below the horizon, esp following sunset
- walking shorts — medium to long shorts, often cut fuller than Bermuda shorts and used for walking or leisure activity.
- walpurgisnacht — (especially in medieval German folklore) the evening preceding the feast day of St. Walpurgis, when witches congregated, especially on the Brocken.
- washing powder — Washing powder is a powder that you use with water to wash clothes.
- watertightness — constructed or fitted so tightly as to be impervious to water: The ship had six watertight compartments.
- weather signal — a visual signal, as a light or flag, indicating a weather forecast.
- weatherglasses — Plural form of weatherglass.
- webliographies — Plural form of webliography.
- weightwatchers — a person who is dieting to control his or her weight.
- welfare rights — legal entitlements to financial and other benefits
- wiring harness — a system of insulated conducting wires bound together with insulating materials, used in the electrical system of a machine, as a motor vehicle or washing machine.
- women's rights — the rights, claimed by and for women, of equal privileges and opportunities with men
- wrestling hold — a way of holding someone in the sport of wrestling
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