AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
wanton: untrained; undisciplined; unrestrained; hence, loose; free; luxuriant; roving; sportive.-wandering from moral rectitude; perverse; dissolute.-specifically: deviating from the rules of chastity; lewd; lustful; lascivious; libidinous; lecherous.-reckless; heedless; as, wanton mischief.-a roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a term of endearment.-one brought up without restraint; a pampered pet.-a lewd person; a lascivious man or woman.-to rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic.-to sport in lewdness; to play the wanton; to play lasciviously.-to cause to become wanton; also, to waste in wantonness.
wantonly: in a wanton manner; without regularity or restraint; loosely; sportively; gayly; playfully; recklessly; lasciviously.-unintentionally; accidentally.
wantonness: the quality or state of being wanton; negligence of restraint; sportiveness; recklessness; lasciviousness.
wantwit: one destitute of wit or sense; a blockhead; a fool.
wanty: a surcingle, or strap of leather, used for binding a load upon the back of a beast; also, a leather tie; a short wagon rope.
wany: to wane.-waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; -- said especially of sawed boards or timber when tapering or uneven, from being cut too near the outside of the log.-spoiled by wet; -- said of timber.
wapatoo: the edible tuber of a species of arrowhead (sagittaria variabilis); -- so called by the indians of oregon.
wapentake: in some northern counties of england, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. yorkshire, lincolnshire, and nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
wapinschaw: an exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain seasons in each district.
wapiti: the american elk (cervus canadensis). it is closely related to the european red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.
wapp: a fair-leader.-a rope with wall knots in it with which the shrouds are set taut.
wapper: to cause to shake; to tremble; to move tremulously, as from weakness; to totter.-a gudgeon.
war: ware; aware.-a contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities.-a condition of belligerency to be maintained by physical force. in this sense, levying war against the sovereign authority is treason.-instruments of war.-forces; army.-the profession of arms; the art of war.-a state of opposition or contest; an act of opposition; an inimical contest, act, or action; enmity; hostility.-to make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.-to contend; to strive violently; to fight.-to make war upon; to fight.-to carry on, as a contest; to wage.
warble: a small, hard tumor which is produced on the back of a horse by the heat or pressure of the saddle in traveling.-a small tumor produced by the larvae of the gadfly in the backs of horses, cattle, etc. called also warblet, warbeetle, warnles.-see wormil.-to sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner; to modulate with turns or variations; to trill; as, certain birds are remarkable for warbling their songs.-to utter musically; to modulate; to carol.-to cause to quaver or vibrate.-to be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously.-to sing in a trilling manner, or with many turns and variations.-to sing with sudden changes from chest to head tones; to yodel.-a quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a song.
warbler: one who, or that which, warbles; a singer; a songster; -- applied chiefly to birds.-any one of numerous species of small old world singing birds belonging to the family sylviidae, many of which are noted songsters. the bluethroat, blackcap, reed warbler (see under reed), and sedge warbler (see under sedge) are well-known species.-any one of numerous species of small, often bright colored, american singing birds of the family or subfamily mniotiltidae, or sylvicolinae. they are allied to the old world warblers, but most of them are not particularly musical.
warburg's tincture: a preparation containing quinine and many other ingredients, often used in the treatment of malarial affections. it was invented by dr. warburg of london.
ward: the act of guarding; watch; guard; guardianship; specifically, a guarding during the day.  see the note under watch, n., 1.-one who, or that which, guards; garrison; defender; protector; means of guarding; defense; protection.-the state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement under guard; the condition of a child under a guardian; custody.-a guarding or defensive motion or position, as in fencing; guard.-one who, or that which, is guarded.-a minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in chancery.-a division of a county.-a division, district, or quarter of a town or city.-a division of a forest.-a division of a hospital; as, a fever ward.-a projecting ridge of metal in the interior of a lock, to prevent the use of any key which has not a corresponding notch for passing it.-a notch or slit in a key corresponding to a ridge in the lock which it fits; a ward notch.-to keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a specific sense, to guard during the day time.-to defend; to protect.-to defend by walls, fortifications, etc.-to fend off; to repel; to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off.-to be vigilant; to keep guard.-to act on the defensive with a weapon.
ward-corn: the duty of keeping watch and ward (see the note under watch, n., 1) with a horn to be blown upon any occasion of surprise.
warden: a keeper; a guardian; a watchman.-an officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison.-a head official; as, the warden of a college; specifically (eccl.), a churchwarden.-a large, hard pear, chiefly used for baking and roasting.
warder: one who wards or keeps; a keeper; a guard.-a truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in chief, and used in signaling his will.
wardian: designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants from a distance; as, a wardian case of plants; -- so named from the inventor, nathaniel b. ward, an englishman.
wardmote: anciently, a meeting of the inhabitants of a ward; also, a court formerly held in each ward of london for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and the like.
wardrobe: a room or apartment where clothes are kept, or wearing apparel is stored; a portable closet for hanging up clothes.-wearing apparel, in general; articles of dress or personal decoration.-a privy.
wardroom: a room occupied as a messroom by the commissioned officers of a war vessel.  see gunroom.-a room used by the citizens of a city ward, for meetings, political caucuses, elections, etc.
wardship: the office of a ward or keeper; care and protection of a ward; guardianship; right of guardianship.-the state of begin under a guardian; pupilage.
ware: wore.-to wear, or veer.  see wear.-seaweed.-articles of merchandise; the sum of articles of a particular kind or class; style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise.-a ware; taking notice; hence, wary; cautious; on one's guard.  see beware.-the state of being ware or aware; heed.-to make ware; to warn; to take heed of; to beware of; to guard against.
warega fly: a brazilian fly whose larvae live in the skin of man and animals, producing painful sores.
warehouse: a storehouse for wares, or goods.-to deposit or secure in a warehouse.-to place in the warehouse of the government or customhouse stores, to be kept until duties are paid.
warehouseman: one who keeps a warehouse; the owner or keeper of a dock warehouse or wharf store.-one who keeps a wholesale shop or store for manchester or woolen goods.
warehousing: of warehouse-the act of placing goods in a warehouse, or in a customhouse store.
warfare: military service; military life; contest carried on by enemies; hostilities; war.-contest; struggle.-to lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.
wariangle: the red-backed shrike (lanius collurio); -- called also wurger, worrier, and throttler.
wariness: the quality or state of being wary; care to foresee and guard against evil; cautiousness.
warish: to protect from the effects of; hence, to cure; to heal.-to be cured; to recover.
warlike: fit for war; disposed for war; as, a warlike state; a warlike disposition.-belonging or relating to war; military; martial.
warling: one often quarreled with; -- / word coined, perhaps, to rhyme with darling.
warlock: a male witch; a wizard; a sprite; an imp.-of or pertaining to a warlock or warlock; impish.
warm: having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.-having a sensation of heat, esp. of gentle heat; glowing.-subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or no cold weather; as, the warm climate of egypt.-fig.: not cool, indifferent, lukewarm, or the like, in spirit or temper; zealous; ardent; fervent; excited; sprightly; irritable; excitable.-violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a warm contest; a warm debate.-being well off as to property, or in good circumstances; forehanded; rich.-in children's games, being near the object sought for; hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact concealed.-having yellow or red for a basis, or in their composition; -- said of colors, and opposed to cold which is of blue and its compounds.-to communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render warm; to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an apartment.-to make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven.-to become warm, or moderately heated; as, the earth soon warms in a clear day summer.-to become ardent or animated; as, the speake/ warms as he proceeds.-the act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a warming; a heating.
warm-blooded: having warm blood; -- applied especially to those animals, as birds and mammals, which have warm blood, or, more properly, the power of maintaining a nearly uniform temperature whatever the temperature of the surrounding air.  see homoiothermal.
warm-hearted: having strong affection; cordial; sincere; hearty; sympathetic.
warmful: abounding in capacity to warm; giving warmth; as, a warmful garment.
warmouth: an american freshwater bream, or sunfish (chaenobryttus gulosus); -- called also red-eyed bream.
warmth: the quality or state of being warm; gentle heat; as, the warmth of the sun; the warmth of the blood; vital warmth.-a state of lively and excited interest; zeal; ardor; fervor; passion; enthusiasm; earnestness; as, the warmth of love or piety; he replied with much warmth.-the glowing effect which arises from the use of warm colors; hence, any similar appearance or effect in a painting, or work of color.
warn: to refuse.-to make ware or aware; to give previous information to; to give notice to; to notify; to admonish; hence, to notify or summon by authority; as, to warn a town meeting; to warn a tenant to quit a house.-to give notice to, of approaching or probable danger or evil; to caution against anything that may prove injurious.-to ward off.
warning: of warn-giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a warning voice.-previous notice.-caution against danger, or against faults or evil practices which incur danger; admonition; monition.
warp: to throw; hence, to send forth, or throw out, as words; to utter.-to turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out of a flat plane by contraction or otherwise.-to turn aside from the true direction; to cause to bend or incline; to pervert.-to weave; to fabricate.-to tow or move, as a vessel, with a line, or warp, attached to a buoy, anchor, or other fixed object.-to cast prematurely, as young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc.-to let the tide or other water in upon (lowlying land), for the purpose of fertilization, by a deposit of warp, or slimy substance.-to run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns.-to arrange (yarns) on a warp beam.-to turn, twist, or be twisted out of shape; esp., to be twisted or bent out of a flat plane; as, a board warps in seasoning or shrinking.-to turn or incline from a straight, true, or proper course; to deviate; to swerve.-to fly with a bending or waving motion; to turn and wave, like a flock of birds or insects.-to cast the young prematurely; to slink; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc.-to wind yarn off bobbins for forming the warp of a web; to wind a warp on a warp beam.-the threads which are extended lengthwise in the loom, and crossed by the woof.-a rope used in hauling or moving a vessel, usually with one end attached to an anchor, a post, or other fixed object; a towing line; a warping hawser.-a slimy substance deposited on land by tides, etc., by which a rich alluvial soil is formed.-a premature casting of young; -- said of cattle, sheep, etc.-four; esp., four herrings; a cast.  see cast, n., 17.-the state of being warped or twisted; as, the warp of a board.
warpage: the act of warping; also, a charge per ton made on shipping in some harbors.
warper: one who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape.-one who, or that which, forms yarn or thread into warps or webs for the loom.
warping: of warp-the act or process of one who, or that which, warps.-the art or occupation of preparing warp or webs for the weaver.
warrandice: the obligation by which a person, conveying a subject or a right, is bound to uphold that subject or right against every claim, challenge, or burden arising from circumstances prior to the conveyance; warranty.
warrant: that which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or obligation, by which one person authorizes another to do something which he has not otherwise a right to do; an act or instrument investing one with a right or authority, and thus securing him from loss or damage; commission; authority.-a writing which authorizes a person to receive money or other thing.-a precept issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search, or do other acts incident to the administration of justice.-an official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer.  see warrant officer, below.-that which vouches or insures for anything; guaranty; security.-that which attests or proves; a voucher.-right; legality; allowance.-to make secure; to give assurance against harm; to guarantee safety to; to give authority or power to do, or forbear to do, anything by which the person authorized is secured, or saved harmless, from any loss or damage by his action.-to support by authority or proof; to justify; to maintain; to sanction; as, reason warrants it.-to give a warrant or warranty to; to assure as if by giving a warrant to.-to secure to, as a grantee, an estate granted; to assure.-to secure to, as a purchaser of goods, the title to the same; to indemnify against loss.-to secure to, as a purchaser, the quality or quantity of the goods sold, as represented.  see warranty, n., 2.-to assure, as a thing sold, to the purchaser; that is, to engage that the thing is what it appears, or is represented, to be, which implies a covenant to make good any defect or loss incurred by it.
warrantable: authorized by commission, precept, or right; justifiable; defensible; as, the seizure of a thief is always warrantable by law and justice; falsehood is never warrantable.
warranter: one who warrants, gives authority, or legally empowers.-one who assures, or covenants to assure; one who contracts to secure another in a right, or to make good any defect of title or quality; one who gives a warranty; a guarantor; as, the warranter of a horse.
warranty: a covenant real, whereby the grantor of an estate of freehold and his heirs were bound to warrant and defend the title, and, in case of eviction by title paramount, to yield other lands of equal value in recompense. this warranty has long singe become obsolete, and its place supplied by personal covenants for title. among these is the covenant of warranty, which runs with the land, and is in the nature of a real covenant.-an engagement or undertaking, express or implied, that a certain fact regarding the subject of a contract is, or shall be, as it is expressly or impliedly declared or promised to be. in sales of goods by persons in possession, there is an implied warranty of title, but, as to the quality of goods, the rule of every sale is, caveat emptor.-a stipulation or engagement by a party insured, that certain things, relating to the subject of insurance, or affecting the risk, exist, or shall exist, or have been done, or shall be done. these warranties, when express, should appear in the policy; but there are certain implied warranties.-justificatory mandate or precept; authority; warrant.-security; warrant; guaranty.-to warrant; to guarantee.
warren: a place privileged, by prescription or grant the king, for keeping certain animals (as hares, conies, partridges, pheasants, etc.) called beasts and fowls of warren.-a privilege which one has in his lands, by royal grant or prescription, of hunting and taking wild beasts and birds of warren, to the exclusion of any other person not entering by his permission.-a piece of ground for the breeding of rabbits.-a place for keeping flash, in a river.
warrin: an australian lorikeet (trichoglossus multicolor) remarkable for the variety and brilliancy of its colors; -- called also blue-bellied lorikeet, and blue-bellied parrot.
warrior: a man engaged or experienced in war, or in the military life; a soldier; a champion.
warsaw: the black grouper (epinephelus nigritus) of the southern coasts of the united states.-the jewfish; -- called also guasa.
wart: a small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by enlargement of its vascular papillae, and thickening of the epidermis which covers them.-an excrescence or protuberance more or less resembling a true wart; specifically (bot.), a glandular excrescence or hardened protuberance on plants.
wart hog: either one of two species of large, savage african wild hogs of the genus phacoch/rus.  these animals have a pair of large, rough, fleshy tubercles behind the tusks and second pair behind the eyes. the tusks are large and strong, and both pairs curve upward. the body is scantily covered with bristles, but there is long dorsal mane. the south african species (phacoch/rus aethiopicus) is the best known. called also vlacke vark. the second species (p. aeliani) is native of the coasts of the red sea.
warted: having little knobs on the surface; verrucose; as, a warted capsule.
wartwort: a name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (euphorbia helioscopia), and the nipplewort (lampsana communis).
warty: having warts; full of warts; overgrow with warts; as, a warty leaf.-of the nature of warts; as, a warty excrescence.
warwickite: a dark brown or black mineral, occurring in prismatic crystals imbedded in limestone near warwick, new york. it consists of the borate and titanate of magnesia and iron.
warworn: worn with military service; as, a warworn soldier; a warworn coat.
wary: cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful.-characterized by caution; guarded; careful.
warye: to curse; to curse; to execrate; to condemn; also, to vex.
was: of be-the first and third persons singular of the verb be, in the indicative mood, preterit (imperfect) tense; as, i was; he was.
wase: a bundle of straw, or other material, to relieve the pressure of burdens carried upon the head.
wash: to cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or as with water; as, to wash the hands or body; to wash garments; to wash sheep or wool; to wash the pavement or floor; to wash the bark of trees.-to cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten; hence, to overflow or dash against; as, waves wash the shore.-to waste or abrade by the force of water in motion; as, heavy rains wash a road or an embankment.-to remove by washing to take away by, or as by, the action of water; to drag or draw off as by the tide; -- often with away, off, out, etc.; as, to wash dirt from the hands.-to cover with a thin or watery coat of color; to tint lightly and thinly.-to overlay with a thin coat of metal; as, steel washed with silver.-to perform the act of ablution.-to clean anything by rubbing or dipping it in water; to perform the business of cleansing clothes, ore, etc., in water.-to bear without injury the operation of being washed; as, some calicoes do not wash.-to be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of road, a beach, etc.-the act of washing; an ablution; a cleansing, wetting, or dashing with water; hence, a quantity, as of clothes, washed at once.-a piece of ground washed by the action of a sea or river, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh; a fen; as, the washes in lincolnshire.-substances collected and deposited by the action of water; as, the wash of a sewer, of a river, etc.-waste liquid, the refuse of food, the collection from washed dishes, etc., from a kitchen, often used as food for pigs.-the fermented wort before the spirit is extracted.-a mixture of dunder, molasses, water, and scummings, used in the west indies for distillation.-that with which anything is washed, or wetted, smeared, tinted, etc., upon the surface.-a liquid cosmetic for the complexion.-a liquid dentifrice.-a liquid preparation for the hair; as, a hair wash.-a medical preparation in a liquid form for external application; a lotion.-a thin coat of color, esp. water color.-a thin coat of metal laid on anything for beauty or preservation.-the blade of an oar, or the thin part which enters the water.-the backward current or disturbed water caused by the action of oars, or of a steamer's screw or paddles, etc.-the flow, swash, or breaking of a body of water, as a wave; also, the sound of it.-ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters.-washy; weak.-capable of being washed without injury; washable; as, wash goods.
wash-off: capable of being washed off; not permanent or durable; -- said of colors not fixed by steaming or otherwise.
washboard: a fluted, or ribbed, board on which clothes are rubbed in washing them.-a board running round, and serving as a facing for, the walls of a room, next to the floor; a mopboard.-a broad, thin plank, fixed along the gunwale of boat to keep the sea from breaking inboard; also, a plank on the sill of a lower deck port, for the same purpose; -- called also wasteboard.
washbowl: a basin, or bowl, to hold water for washing one's hands, face, etc.
washed: of wash-appearing as if overlaid with a thin layer of different color; -- said of the colors of certain birds and insects.
washer: one who, or that which, washes.-a ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc.-a fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a cistern, tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet opening.-the common raccoon.-same as washerwoman, 2.
washerwoman: a woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others.-the pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.
washhouse: an outbuilding for washing, esp. one for washing clothes; a laundry.