OpenLLM-France/wikimedia huggingface dataset:
# 争强
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 争强 – see 爭強 (“to try to win”). (This term is the simplified form of 爭強).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
# نستتاب
## Arabic
### Verb

نستتاب (form X)
* نُسْتَتَابُ (nustatābu) /nus.ta.taː.bu/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of اِسْتَتَابَ (istatāba)
* نُسْتَتَابَ (nustatāba) /nus.ta.taː.ba/: first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive of اِسْتَتَابَ (istatāba)
# می‌نامد
## Persian
### Verb

می‌نامد • (mi-nâmad)
* third-person singular present indicative of نامیدن (nâmidan)
# مانغال
## Ottoman Turkish
### Alternative forms

* منقل (mankal)

### Etymology

From Arabic مِنْقَل (minqal, “brazier”); compare Armenian մանղալ (manġal), Azerbaijani manqal, Bulgarian мангал (mangal), Greek μανγκάλ (mangkál) Macedonian мангал (mangal), Russian мангал (mangal), Tajik мангал (mangal), Turkmen maňňal, Ukrainian мангал (manhal), all deriving from the same root.

### Noun

مانغال • (mangal)
* brazier, a metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat

#### Derived terms

* مانغال باشی (mangal başı, “place to stand or sit next to a brazier”)
* مانغال تحته‌سی (mangal tahtası, “tray on which a brazier stands”)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: mangal
* → Albanian: mangall
* → Romanian: mangal

### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mangal1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3049
* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مانغال”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1096
* Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “brazier”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 54b
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mangal”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مانغال”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1662
# weblications
## English
### Noun

weblications
* plural of weblication
# weblapra
## Hungarian
### Etymology

weblap +‎ -ra

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈvɛblɒprɒ]
* Hyphenation: web‧lap‧ra

### Noun

weblapra
* sublative singular of weblap
# 不慮
## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 不 | 慮 |
| ふ Grade: 4 | りょ Grade: S |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ふりょ [fúꜜryò] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [ɸɯ̟ɾʲo̞]

### Noun

不(ふ)慮(りょ) • (furyo)
* that which is unexpected

#### Synonyms

* 不慮(ふりょ)の外(ほか) (furyo no hoka)

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
# 不慣
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bùguàn
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄢˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bùguàn [Phonetic: búguàn]
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bùguàn
*** Wade–Giles: pu$^4$-kuan$^4$
*** Yale: bù-gwàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buguann
*** Palladius: бугуань (buguanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ku̯än⁵¹/

### Verb

不慣
* to not be used to; to be unaccustomed
* (obsolete) untamed

#### Synonyms

* (to not be used to): (Wu) 勿慣／勿惯

#### Antonyms

* 習慣／习惯 (xíguàn)
* (Hokkien, Teochew) 慣勢／惯势 (kòan-sì)

#### Derived terms

* 看不慣／看不惯 (kànbùguàn)
* 瞧不慣／瞧不惯
# 乌鹩
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 乌鹩 – see 烏鷯 (“myna”). (This term is the simplified form of 烏鷯).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
# 乌鹙
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 乌鹙 – see 烏鶖. (This term is the simplified form of 烏鶖).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
# waþema
## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈwɑ.θe.mɑ/, [ˈwɑ.ðe.mɑ]

### Etymology 1
#### Noun

waþema
* genitive plural of waþem

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Noun

waþema m
* moving water, wave, flood

##### Related terms

* waþem

#### References

* Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “waþema”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
# western sandpipers
## English
### Noun

western sandpipers
* plural of western sandpiper
# western spotted skunks
## English
### Noun

western spotted skunks
* plural of western spotted skunk
# 人造衞星
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 人造衞星 – see 人造衛星 (“artificial satellite”). (This term is a variant traditional form of 人造衛星).
# whilt
## Middle English
### Noun

whilt
* (Northern) Alternative form of quilte
# whilome
## English
### Adverb

whilome (not comparable)
* Alternative spelling of whilom
** 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 1, page 1:Lo I the man, vvhoſe Muſe vvhilome did maske, / As time her taught, in lowly Sheapards vveeds, / Am novv enforſt a far unfitter taske, […]
** 1603, Michel de Montaigne, “Of Sumptuarie Lawes, or Lawes for Moderating of Expences”, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book I, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC, page 145:VVith ſuch an invention [a sumptuary law] did Zelevcus vvhilome correct the corrupted maners of the Locrines.
** 1808 February 22, Walter Scott, “Introduction to Canto Fifth: To George Ellis, Esq.”, in Marmion; a Tale of Flodden Field, Edinburgh: […] J[ames] Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Company, […]; London: William Miller, and John Murray, →OCLC, page 231:They who whilome, in midnight fight, / Had marvelled at her matchless might, / No less her maiden charms approved, / But looking liked, and liking loved.

### Adjective

whilome (not comparable)
* Alternative spelling of whilom

### Conjunction

whilome
* Alternative spelling of whilom
** 1647, Theodore de la Guard [pseudonym; Nathaniel Ward], The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America. […], London: […] J[ohn] D[ever] & R[obert] I[bbitson] for Stephen Bowtell, […], →OCLC, page 77:Subjects their King, the King his Subjects greets, / VVhilome the Scepter and the Plough-ſtaffe meets.
# مبكرة
## Arabic
### Adjective

مُبَكِّرَة • (mubakkira) f
* feminine singular of مُبَكِّر (mubakkir)
# ندل
## Arabic
### Verb

ندل (form I)
* نَدُلُّ (nadullu) /na.dul.lu/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of دَلَّ (dalla)
* نُدَلُّ (nudallu) /nu.dal.lu/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of دَلَّ (dalla)
* نَدُلَّ (nadulla) /na.dul.la/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive/jussive of دَلَّ (dalla)
* نُدَلَّ (nudalla) /nu.dal.la/: first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive/jussive of دَلَّ (dalla)
* نَدُلِّ (nadulli) /na.dul.li/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of دَلَّ (dalla)
* نُدَلِّ (nudalli) /nu.dal.li/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of دَلَّ (dalla)
# ندمان
## Moroccan Arabic

* Root
* ن د م
* 5 terms

### Etymology

From Arabic نَدْمَان (nadmān).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nad.maːn/

### Adjective

ندمان • (nadmān) (feminine ندمانة (nadmāna), masculine plural ندمانين (nadmānīn), feminine plural ندمانات (nadmānāt))
* regretful
    Synonym: نادم (nādim)

## South Levantine Arabic

* Root
* ن د م
* 3 terms

### Etymology

From Arabic نَدْمَان (nadmān). Intensive adjective of the stative verb ندم (nidim, “to regret”) .

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nad.maːn/, [nadˈmæːn]
* Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

### Adjective

ندمان • (nadmān) (feminine ندمانة (nadmāne), common plural ندمانين (nadmānīn))
* regretful
# wiltproof
## English
### Etymology

From wilt +‎ -proof.

### Adjective

wiltproof (comparative more wiltproof, superlative most wiltproof)
* Resistant to wilting.
# whiskey seats
## English
### Noun

whiskey seats
* plural of whiskey seat
# whiskey jacks
## English
### Noun

whiskey jacks
* plural of whiskey jack
# 事势
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 事势 – see 事勢 (“situation; state of affairs”). (This term is the simplified form of 事勢).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
# 二连浩特
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 二连浩特 – see 二連浩特 (“Erenhot”). (This term is the simplified form of 二連浩特).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
# نأمر
## Arabic
### Verb

نأمر (form I)
* نَأْمُرُ (naʔmuru) /naʔ.mu.ru/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of أَمَرَ (ʔamara, “to to command”), أَمَرَ (ʔamara, “to become an emir”), and أَمُرَ (ʔamura, “to become an emir”)
* نَأْمُرَ (naʔmura) /naʔ.mu.ra/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of أَمَرَ (ʔamara, “to to command”), أَمَرَ (ʔamara, “to become an emir”), and أَمُرَ (ʔamura, “to become an emir”)
* نَأْمُرْ (naʔmur) /naʔ.mur/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَمَرَ (ʔamara, “to to command”), أَمَرَ (ʔamara, “to become an emir”), and أَمُرَ (ʔamura, “to become an emir”)
* نَأْمَرُ (naʔmaru) /naʔ.ma.ru/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of أَمِرَ (ʔamira, “to become an emir”) and أَمِرَ (ʔamira, “to grow, to become abundant; to become wealthy”)
* نَأْمَرَ (naʔmara) /naʔ.ma.ra/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of أَمِرَ (ʔamira, “to become an emir”) and أَمِرَ (ʔamira, “to grow, to become abundant; to become wealthy”)
* نَأْمَرْ (naʔmar) /naʔ.mar/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَمِرَ (ʔamira, “to become an emir”) and أَمِرَ (ʔamira, “to grow, to become abundant; to become wealthy”)
# 从速
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 从速 – see 從速 (“to hurry up; to get a move on; as soon as possible; without delay”). (This term is the simplified form of 從速).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
# white cedars
## English
### Noun

white cedars
* plural of white cedar
# white cedar
## English
### Noun

white cedar (plural white cedars)
* In family Cupressaceae (gymnosperms)
** An Atlantic white cypress, Chamaecyparis thyoides.
** An evergreen coniferous tree, of species (Thuja occidentalis, native to the northeastern US and southeastern Canada.
** A Mexican white cedar (Cupressus lusitanica)
* Among angiosperms:
** A chinaberry shrub (Melia azedarach), in family Meliaceae.
** A tree of species Tabebuia heterophylla, of the Caribbean and South America, in family Bignoniaceae.

#### Synonyms

* (Atlantic white cypress): Atlantic white cedar
* (Thuja occidentalis): American arborvitae, arborvitae, eastern arborvitae, eastern whitecedar, northern whitecedar, swamp-cedar (informal)
* (chinaberry): chinaberry, Persian lilac, Cape lilac, bead tree
# 与論島
## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 与 | 論 | 島 |
| よ Grade: S | ろん Grade: 6 | しま > じま Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | on'yomi | kun'yomi |
* Alternative spelling
* 與論島 (kyūjitai)

### Etymology

与論 (“Yoron”) +‎ 島 (“island”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [jo̞ɾõ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑima̠]

### Proper noun

与(よ)論(ろん)島(じま) • (Yoronjima)
* Yoronjima (an island in the Amami islands Japan)
# white-labelled
## English
### Verb

white-labelled
* simple past and past participle of white-label
# wethyr
## Middle English
### Noun

wethyr
* Alternative form of weder
# white popinacs
## English
### Noun

white popinacs
* plural of white popinac
# white precipitate
## English
### Noun

white precipitate (uncountable)
* (chemistry, obsolete) A heavy white amorphous powder (NH$_2$.HgCl) obtained by adding ammonia to a solution of mercuric chloride or corrosive sublimate; amido-mercuric chloride.
* (chemistry, obsolete) A white crystalline substance obtained by adding a solution of corrosive sublimate to a solution of sal ammoniac.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing. (See the entry for “white precipitate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
# 亲朋戚友
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 亲朋戚友 – see 親朋戚友 (“friends and relatives; kith and kin”). (This term is the simplified form of 親朋戚友).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
# wilya
## Barngarla
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈwilja/

### Noun

wilya
* spirit

### References

* Page 233 of Zuckermann, Ghil‘ad (2020), Revivalistics: From the Genesis of Israeli to Language Reclamation in Australia and Beyond, Oxford University Press. (→ISBN / →ISBN)
* Zuckermann, Ghil‘ad and Clamor Wilhelm Schürmann (2018). Online Barngarla Dictionary.
* Zuckermann, Ghil‘ad (2016). Barngarla Aboriginal Language Dictionary App. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.regenr8.dictionary.barngarla https://apps.apple.com/au/app/barngarla/id1424856161
# wilþi
## Gothic
### Romanization

wilþi
* Romanization of 𐍅𐌹𐌻𐌸𐌹
# يحاربن
## Arabic
### Verb

يحاربن (form III)
* يُحَارِبْنَ (yuḥāribna) /ju.ħaː.rib.na/: third-person feminine plural non-past active indicative/subjunctive/jussive of حَارَبَ (ḥāraba)
* يُحَارَبْنَ (yuḥārabna) /ju.ħaː.rab.na/: third-person feminine plural non-past passive indicative/subjunctive/jussive of حَارَبَ (ḥāraba)
# 仏性
## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 仏 | 性 |
| ぶっ Grade: 5 | しょう Grade: 5 |
| goon ||
* Alternative spelling
* 佛性 (kyūjitai)

### Noun

仏(ぶっ)性(しょう) • (bu' shō)
* (Buddhism) Buddha-nature
# مسلط کردن
## Persian
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [mu.sal.ˈlat kaɾ.dan]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [mʊ.säl.lǽt̪ kʰäɾ.d̪än]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [mʊ.säl.lǽt̪ kʰäɾ.d̪än]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [mʊ.säl.lǽt̪ kʰäɾ.d̪än]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [mu.säl.lǽt̪ kʰäɾ.d̪än]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [mo.sæl.lǽt̪ kʰʲæɹ.d̪æn]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [mu.säl.lǽt̪ kʰäɾ.d̪än]

### Verb

مسلط کردن • (mosallat kardan)
* (transitive) to set up (someone) to rule; to cause to dominate [with بر (bar) ‘over’]
** c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 99:هر زمان بر من رقیبی را مسلط میکنی چند خاک راه سازی نامراد خویش راhar zamān bar man raqībē rā musallat mēkunī čand xāk-i rāh sāzī nāmurād-i xwēš rāEvery time, you set up a rival in love to rule over me; How long will you make your unhappy lover be dirt on your road?(Classical Persian transliteration)
# wife's best friend
## English
### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Noun

wife's best friend
* (slang) The penis.
** 1983, Graham ChapmanJohn CleeseTerry Gilliamet al., Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, 01:01:39-01:01:43:Your piece of pork, your wife's best friend, your percy, or your cock.
** For more quotations using this term, see Citations:wife's best friend.
# wife-beater
## English
### Noun

wife-beater (countable and uncountable, plural wife-beaters)
* Alternative spelling of wifebeater
# wife-beating question
## English
### Etymology

From wife-beating + question, with reference to the oft-cited example "Have you stopped beating your wife?".

### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Noun

wife-beating question (plural wife-beating questions)
* (rhetoric) A question that presupposes some controversial premise, such that it cannot be directly answered without incriminating oneself or, at least, unintentionally conceding a point; a loaded question.
** 1984, British House of Commons debate, Hansard vol. 70, 20 Dec 1984:
    Mr. [Tony] Banks: When the Leader of the House sees his right hon. friend the Prime Minister, will he ask her to come to the Dispatch Box and condemn picket line violence by the police?
    Mr. [John] Biffen: That is the most obvious and plain wife-beating question that I have ever heard asked.
** 2002 Sep, Christopher Hitchens, “Martin Amis: Lightness at Midnight”, in The Atlantic:Amis also recounts some aggressive questions allegedly put by him to me and to James Fenton in our (James's and my) Trotskyist years, when all three of us were colleagues at the New Statesman. The questions are so plainly wife-beating questions, and the answers so clearly intended to pacify the aggressor by offering a mocking agreement [...].

#### Translations
### See also

* trick question
* leading question
# 事足りる
## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 事 | 足 |
| こと Grade: 3 | た Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi ||
For pronunciation and definitions of 事足りる – see the following entry. :
| 【ことたりる】 | [verb] to be sufficient |
(This term, 事足りる, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :
# 事象の地平面
## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 事 | 象 | 地 | 平 | 面 |
| じ Grade: 3 | しょう Grade: 5 | ち Grade: 2 | へい Grade: 3 | めん Grade: 3 |
| goon | kan'on | kan'on | kan'on | goon |

### Etymology

事象 (jishō, “event”) +‎ の (no, attributive particle) +‎ 地平面 (chiheimen, “horizontal plane”)

### Noun

事(じ)象(しょう)の地(ち)平(へい)面(めん) • (jishō no chiheimen)
* (astrophysics) event horizon
# 事计
## Chinese

* For pronunciation and definitions of 事计 – see 事計 (“thing; matter; job; occupation; etc.”). (This term is the simplified form of 事計).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
# whitesides
## English
### Noun

whitesides
* plural of whiteside
# whitesmithing
## English
### Noun

whitesmithing (uncountable)
* The trade of a whitesmith.
** 1906, Henry William Moulton, Claribel Moulton, Moulton annals, page 331:To this growing place Joseph and his son William removed their whitesmithing shop, and at about this period introduced the manufacture of gold beads, which wealthy dames wore and bequeathed as heirlooms to their descendants.
# whitesnow
## English
### Noun

whitesnow (uncountable)
* Drymaria cordata, a sprawling plant native to Latin America and invasive in many other places.
# whole chebang
## English
### Etymology

From chebang.

### Noun

whole chebang
* Archaic spelling of whole shebang.

### References

* “whole shebang, the”, Wordorigins.org, Dave Wilton, Tuesday, February 20, 2007.
# caracterizándolo
## Spanish
### Verb

caracterizándolo
* gerund of caracterizar combined with lo
# cotizá
## Spanish
### Verb

cotizá
* second-person singular voseo imperative of cotizar
# reverse pickpocketing
## English
### Verb

reverse pickpocketing
* present participle and gerund of reverse pickpocket
# αμεταπούλητος
## Greek
### Adjective

αμεταπούλητος • (ametapoúlitos) m (feminine αμεταπούλητη, neuter αμεταπούλητο)
* not resold, not for resale, not to be resold

#### Declension

| number case \ gender | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| number case \ gender | masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter |
| nominative | αμεταπούλητος • | αμεταπούλητη • | αμεταπούλητο • | αμεταπούλητοι • | αμεταπούλητες • | αμεταπούλητα • |
| genitive | αμεταπούλητου • | αμεταπούλητης • | αμεταπούλητου • | αμεταπούλητων • | αμεταπούλητων • | αμεταπούλητων • |
| accusative | αμεταπούλητο • | αμεταπούλητη • | αμεταπούλητο • | αμεταπούλητους • | αμεταπούλητες • | αμεταπούλητα • |
| vocative | αμεταπούλητε • | αμεταπούλητη • | αμεταπούλητο • | αμεταπούλητοι • | αμεταπούλητες • | αμεταπούλητα • |

#### Related terms

* απούλητος (apoúlitos, “unsold”)
* μεταπουλώ (metapouló, “to resell”)
# visdāsnāk
## Latvian
### Adverb

visdāsnāk
* generous, abundant, most generously, most abundantly; adverbial form of visdāsnākais
# sovramodulerei
## Italian
### Verb

sovramodulerei
* first-person singular conditional of sovramodulare
# uzdevāties
## Latvian
### Verb

uzdevāties
* second-person plural past indicative of uzdoties
# reembolsándolas
## Spanish
### Verb

reembolsándolas
* gerund of reembolsar combined with las
# whole ball of wax
## English
### Etymology

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### Pronunciation

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### Noun

whole ball of wax
* (idiomatic, slang) The entire or overall plan, concept or action.
    The whole ball of wax will be viewed in 5 minutes.
    In my opinion the whole ball of wax depends on what she'll say.
** 1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 380:Of course I have to take a little advantage. After all, I'm the guy who puts the thing together—the whole ball of wax.
* (idiomatic, slang) Everything of a similar or related nature; everything necessary for a particular purpose.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:everything
    We've got pots, pans, the food and cooking utensils—the whole ball of wax.
# whole boiling
## English
### Etymology

Suggesting a large load of laundry to be boiled clean.

### Noun

the whole boiling
* (archaic) The whole lot; all, or everybody.
** 1852 March – 1853 September, Charles Dickens, Bleak House, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1853, →OCLC:"And Toughey—him as you call Jo—was mixed up in the same business, and no other; and the law-writer that you know of was mixed up in the same business, and no other; and your husband, with no more knowledge of it than your great grandfather, was mixed up (by Mr. Tulkinghorn, deceased, his best customer) in the same business, and no other; and the whole bileing of people was mixed up in the same business, and no other. […] "
** 1903, Robert Barr, Stephen Crane, The O'Ruddy:Well, I gave a better account of myself than Paddy here, for I made most of them keep their distance from me; but him they got on the turf before you could say Watch me eye, and the whole boiling of them was on top of him in the twinkling of the same.
# whole cloth
## English
### Pronunciation

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### Noun

whole cloth (countable and uncountable, plural whole cloths)
* (textiles) A newly made textile which has not yet been cut.
    Synonym: broadcloth
* (figurative, uncountable, used attributively or preceded by various prepositions) The fictitious material from which complete fabrications, lies with no basis in truth, are made.
    Mr. Doe's account of the accident was made from whole cloth.
** 1917, Sydney Brooks, “What Great Britain is Doing”, in National Geographic:All those tales that came clicking over the wireless of the capture of huge stores of grain and oil were fables out of whole cloth.
* (figurative, uncountable) Something made completely new, with no history, and not based on anything else.
    The plans for the widget were drawn from whole cloth.
** 1883, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter 27, in Life on the Mississippi, Boston, Mass.: James R[ipley] Osgood and Company, →OCLC:And, mind you, emotions are among the toughest things in the world to manufacture out of whole cloth; it is easier to manufacture seven facts than one emotion.
** 1852, Daniel De Leon, transl., chapter 1, in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon, translation of original by Karl Marx:Man makes his own history, but he does not make it out of the whole cloth; he does not make it out of conditions chosen by himself, but out of such as he finds close at hand.
** 1988, Supreme Court of Canada, R. v. Morgentaler:The decisions made by judges, however, and the interpretations that they advance or accept must be plausibly inferable from something in the Charter. It is not for the courts to manufacture a constitutional right out of whole cloth.
** 2022, Mark Bergen, Like, Comment, Subscribe: Inside YouTube’s Chaotic Rise to World Domination‎, Penguin, →ISBN:Susan Wojcicki became YouTube's leader during the obvious phase. She didn't need to invent YouTube's business plan from whole cloth.

#### Translations
### Adverb

whole cloth (not comparable)
* (idiomatic) in full extent, wholesale, entirely, without changes or additions
** 2012 May 31, Tasha Robinson, “Film: Review: Snow White And The Huntsman”, in The A.V. Club‎:Some are strangely detailed, like the hugely antlered white deer-creature-cum-forest-god seemingly stolen whole cloth from Princess Mononoke.

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### Further reading

* “whole cloth”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.