Term: langue d'oil: medieval provincial dialects of French spoken in central and northern France
Candidate hypernym: language: a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols → 1
Candidate hypernym: hood: a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera → 0
Candidate hypernym: self-restraint: exhibiting restraint imposed on the self → 0
Candidate hypernym: ethnic joke: a joke at the expense of some ethnic group → 0
Candidate hypernym: free house: a public house that is not controlled by a brewery and so is free to sell different brands of beer and ale → 0
Candidate hypernym: bioassay: appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard → 0
Candidate hypernym: aftercare: care and treatment of a convalescent patient → 0
Candidate hypernym: electrical converter: converter that converts alternating current into direct current or vice versa → 0
Candidate hypernym: chance-medley: an unpremeditated killing of a human being in self defense → 0
Candidate hypernym: scorpion shell: any of numerous tropical marine snails that as adults have the outer lip of the aperture produced into a series of long curved spines → 0
Candidate hypernym: margrave: a German nobleman ranking above a count (corresponding in rank to a British marquess) → 0