philosophical month
noun
Now historical, a period of forty days, used especially by alchemists.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Coronation of Nature.
- descriptive geometry
- descriptively
- descriptiveness
- descriptive statistic
- descriptive statistics
- descriptivism
- descriptivist
- descriptivistic
- descriptor
- descriptory
- descriptum
- descrive
- descriving
- descry
- desecrate
- desecration
- desecrator
- deseed
- deseeder
- desegregate
- desegregation
- deselect
- deselection
- desensitise
- desensitization