| succinic | pertaining to amber. | |
| nacre | mother-of-pearl. [< ML /nacara/ kind of drum, nacre < Ar naqqa~rah drum.] | |
| amber | [< Ar /`anbar/ ambergris.] | |
| ambergris | [< F /ambre gris/ gray amber.] | |
| paronym | a word having the same root as another. | |
| naker | a kettledrum usually played as a pair. | |
| paregmenon | (rhet.) the juxtaposition of words having a common etymology. | |
| raggle | a groove in masonry in which to fit flashing. [?] | |
| regle | a channel for a sliding door. [< F /re`gle/ straight-edge]. | |
| tatpurusha | word formed from attributive and substantive noun. e.g. "bookcase", "aircraft". | |
| strickle | a straightedge used to strike grain level with the top of a measure; a tool for sharpening scythes. | |
| croze | the groove at each end of a barrel stave into which the top or bottom fits. | |
| bahuvrihi | word formed from adjectival and nominal components, denoting a person or thing having the nominal element. e.g. "bonehead", "redcoat", "heavy-handed". | |
| howel | a groove in the inner edge of a barrel stave, into which the top or bottom fits. | |
| fillister | a rabbet or groove, as on a window sash. | |
| calque | a loan translation, esp. one in which the morphemes of a word are individually translated. |