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11-letter words containing lis

  • colonialism — Colonialism is the practice by which a powerful country directly controls less powerful countries and uses their resources to increase its own power and wealth.
  • colonialist — Colonialist means relating to colonialism.
  • common lisp — (language)   A dialect of Lisp defined by a consortium of companies brought together in 1981 by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Companies included Symbolics, Lisp Machines, Inc., Digital Equipment Corporation, Bell Labs., Xerox, Hewlett-Packard, Lawrence Livermore Labs., Carnegie-Mellon University, Stanford University, Yale, MIT and USC Berkeley. Common Lisp is lexically scoped by default but can be dynamically scoped. Common Lisp is a large and complex language, fairly close to a superset of MacLisp. It features lexical binding, data structures using defstruct and setf, closures, multiple values, types using declare and a variety of numerical types. Function calls allow "&optional", keyword and "&rest" arguments. Generic sequence can either be a list or an array. It provides formatted printing using escape characters. Common LISP now includes CLOS, an extended LOOP macro, condition system, pretty printing and logical pathnames. Implementations include AKCL, CCL, CLiCC, CLISP, CLX, CMU Common Lisp, DCL, KCL, MCL and WCL. Mailing list: <[email protected]>.
  • communalise — Alternative form of communalize.
  • communalism — a system or theory of government in which the state is seen as a loose federation of self-governing communities
  • communalist — An advocate of communalism.
  • copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
  • criminalise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of criminalize.
  • criminalist — a person who collects and analyses forensic evidence from the scene of a crime
  • crystalised — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalise.
  • crystallise — to form into crystals; cause to assume crystalline form.
  • culturalism — A belief system that emphasizes the role of culture.
  • curialistic — of or relating to curialism or curialists
  • cynophilist — a person with a love of dogs
  • danger list — on
  • dean's list — a list of students achieving the highest grades, periodically issued at certain colleges
  • delocalised — (British) alternative spelling of delocalized.
  • demolishing — Present participle of demolish.
  • demoralised — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
  • demoralises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demoralise.
  • demutualise — If a building society or insurance company demutualises, it abandons its mutual status and becomes a limited company.
  • dental lisp — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
  • desexualise — Alternative spelling of desexualize.
  • destabilise — (transitive) To make something unstable.
  • detribalise — Alt form detribalize.
  • diagonalise — Alternative spelling of diagonalize.
  • digitalised — Medicine/Medical. to treat (a person) with a regimen of digitalis.
  • digitalises — any plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially the common foxglove, D. purpurea.
  • diluvialism — the theory, generally abandoned in the mid-19th century, that the earth's surface was shaped by the biblical flood
  • diluvialist — a person who believes in the theory of diluvialism
  • divinopolis — a city in Minas Gerais state, SE Brazil.
  • dollishness — The quality of being dollish.
  • duopolistic — Characteristic of a duopoly.
  • embellished — Simple past tense and past participle of embellish.
  • embellisher — A person who embellishes.
  • embellishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embellish.
  • emperialism — Misspelling of imperialism.
  • english elm — a species, U. procera of the genus Ulmus.
  • english ivy — ivy (sense 1)
  • english oak — a species, Q. robur of the genus Quercus.
  • enlistments — Plural form of enlistment.
  • established — (of a custom, belief, practice, or institution) Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted.
  • establisher — A person who establishes something.
  • establishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of establish.
  • evangelists — Plural form of evangelist.
  • externalise — Alternative spelling of externalize.
  • externalism — Excessive regard for outward form in religion.
  • externalist — (epistemology) Contending that there are non-internal factors which can affect the justificatory status of a belief.
  • facsimilist — a person who makes facsimiles
  • fallalishly — in a slightly affected manner
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