cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
disclaimeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: disclaim + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disclaim
despondeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: despond + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of despond
disturbeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: disturb + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disturb
Heliogabalian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Heliogabalian
form: most Heliogabalian
Senses: glosses: Relating to Heliogabalus.
examples: text: If this high-class journal may be believed, His Majesty is one of the most Heliogabalian profligates that ever disgraced an autocratic throne!
ref: 1893, Arthur Sullivan; W. S. Gilbert, composer, An Original Comic Opera, in Two Acts, Entitled Utopia (Limited); or, The Flowers of Progress, act I, page 5:
glosses: Dissolute; decadent or morally corrupt.
animalculous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From animalcule + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: Like the blue on a plumb, are but Inſects you know, / A mere Animalculous Duſt
ref: 1772, George Alexander Stevens, “Song LXXIII. The Comet”, in Songs, Comic, and Satyrical, second edition, Oxford: Printed by the Author. Sold by J. Waller, […] G. Robinson, […] and F. Newbery, page 137:
text: now an anthelminthic is any thing that will deſtroy worms and animalculous vermin; that is to ſay, it will deſtroy life in minute animals
ref: 1776, N[ikolai].D[etlef]. Falck, M.D., A Treatise on the Medical Qualities of Mercury. In Three Parts, London: Sold by B. Law, page 22:
text: I'm very good at integral and differential calculus; / I know the scientific names of beings animalculous;
ref: 1879, W[illiam] S[chwenck] Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, composer, “[Major-General's Song]”, in The Pirates of Penzance […], Philadelphia: J.M. Stoddart & Co., published 1880, →OCLC, page 16:
glosses: Relating to animalcules.
plagiaristic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more plagiaristic
form: most plagiaristic
Etymology: From plagiary + -istic or plagiarist + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: […] the intimate revelations of young men or at least the terms in which they express them are usually plagiaristic and marred by obvious suppressions.
ref: 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald, chapter 1, in The Great Gatsby:
glosses: Characteristic of a plagiarist; of, relating to, or characterized by plagiarism.
Derived terms: plagiaristically
pontil mark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pontil marks
Senses: topics: arts
crafts
glassblowing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A ring-shaped or irregular scar on a glass object from where it was joined with a pontil or blowpipe. Common on bottles prior to the 1830s.
glosses: The mark impressed over this scar by the glassblower.
Synonyms: punty mark
punt mark
pontil scar
Related terms: moil
mold line
HCV
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: HCVs
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
pathology
sciences
virology
glosses: Initialism of hepatitis C virus.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
philately
glosses: Initialism of high catalogue value.
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
coordinate_terms: CV
SCV
LCV
MCV
ICV
glosses: Initialism of heavy commercial vehicle
Related terms: sense: hepatitis C virus
english: hepatitis A virus
translation: hepatitis A virus
word: HAV
sense: hepatitis C virus
english: hepatitis B virus
translation: hepatitis B virus
word: HBV
sense: hepatitis C virus
english: hepatitis D virus
translation: hepatitis D virus
word: HDV
sense: hepatitis C virus
english: hepatitis E virus
translation: hepatitis E virus
word: HEV
sense: hepatitis C virus
english: hepatitis F virus
translation: hepatitis F virus
word: HFV
sense: hepatitis C virus
english: hepatitis G virus
translation: hepatitis G virus
word: HGV
floorhead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: floorheads
Etymology: From floor + head.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Any of the upper extremities of the floor of a vessel.
co-decision
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From co- + decision.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A procedure, in the European Union, that requires consensus to be reached between the Council and the Parliament for legislation to be adopted
run game on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: runs game on
form: running game on
form: ran game on
form: run game on
Senses: examples: text: Shame on a nigga who try to run game on a nigga
Wu buck wild with the trigger!
ref: 1993, “Shame on a Nigga”, in Wu-Tang Clan (music), Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers):
text: Dog - Tryin run game on me / You're a dog - Thinkin you could cheat on me
ref: 2002, “Dog”, in Pandemonium!, performed by B2K / Jhené / Lil Fizz:
text: Tryna run game on me you punk bitch
ref: 2005, “I Know You Don't Love Me”, in Thoughts of a Predicate Felon, performed by Tony Yayo ft. G Unit:
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: To cheat someone; to play someone for a fool
Synonyms: run game
contusive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more contusive
form: most contusive
Etymology: From contuse + -ive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or causing contusion
Derived terms: hemicontusive
hemosideric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: haemosideric
Senses: glosses: Relating to hemosiderin/haemosiderin.
check up on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: checks up on
form: checking up on
form: checked up on
form: checked up on
form: check on
Senses: examples: text: I will check up on the car tomorrow.
glosses: To examine or inspect something in order to determine its condition; to check out.
examples: text: Katie's sick, so I need to check up on her and see if she needs anything.
glosses: To look after or inquire about someone's well-being.
ænigmatist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ænigmatists
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of enigmatist.
full-fraught
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more full-fraught
form: most full-fraught
form: full fraught
Etymology: From full + fraught.
Senses: examples: text: It must have been a tailor who substituted the name of his beloved esculent for a word so full-fraught with sweetness, so suggestive of the brave and the beautiful, of romance and poesy, [...]
ref: 1870, Samuel Reynolds Hole, A Book about Roses:
glosses: Laden or stored to fullness; fully loaded.
full-driven
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more full-driven
form: most full-driven
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fulldriven.
screen-saver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: screen-savers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of screensaver.
full-faced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more full-faced
form: most full-faced
form: full-face
Etymology: From full + faced.
Senses: examples: a chubby, full-faced child
glosses: Having a plump or round face.
examples: text: I've come to see she is a voiceless person in her world, and so I try to remember to stop and give her my full-faced attention when I see her.
ref: 2011, Jan Johnson, Living a Purpose-Full Life:
glosses: Having the face fully turned toward any person or thing; facing.
examples: full-faced and full-length figures
glosses: Showing the face fully, completely, or intact.
full-faced
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more full-faced
form: most full-faced
form: full-face
Etymology: From full + faced.
Senses: examples: text: So God declines to show Moses His glory full-faced, but He promises to do something else: He will allow Moses to glimpse the glory that follows His presence and then to proclaim, or explain to him, His name — the name of the Lord.
ref: 2005, Richard L. Neil, The God You Thought You Knew:
glosses: In a full-faced manner.
full-face
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more full-face
form: most full-face
Senses: examples: text: Close up, either full-face or in profile, he was surpassingly handsome, even spectacularly so.
ref: 1957, J. D. Salinger, “Zooey”, in Franny and Zooey, published 1961:
glosses: Alternative form of full-faced.
Kealy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Variant of Keeley.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
glosses: A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
O'Malley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /oʊˈmæli/
ipa: [oʊ̯ˈmæli]
ipa: [ɵˈmæli]
Etymology: Anglicisation of the Irish surname Ó Máille meaning "from/of Umaill". The name's origin is uncertain, but compare *maglos (“noble”), mall (“slow, stately”), málla (“pleasant”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Derived terms: O'Malley's Alley
full-fortuned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more full-fortuned
form: most full-fortuned
Etymology: From full + fortuned.
Senses: glosses: At the height of prosperity.
full-bound
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more full-bound
form: most full-bound
Etymology: From full + bound.
Senses: topics: arts
bookbinding
crafts
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: Bound entirely in leather.
nomophylactic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nomophylactic
form: most nomophylactic
Etymology: From nomophylax + -ic.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: That upholds or protects the law, especially its uniform interpretation
Mediterranean Lingua Franca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Mediterranean Lingua Franca
form: Mediterranean lingua franca
Etymology: From the addition of Mediterranean to distinguish the particular sense of Lingua Franca from generic uses of the term.
Senses: examples: text: The Mediterranean lingua franca never evolved into anyone's mother tongue, which is why there are very few written traces of it.
ref: 2008, Jean-Benoit Nadeau et al., The Story of French, section 34:
synonyms: Lingua Franca
glosses: Sabir, the pidgin Italian-based lingua franca spoken along the Mediterranean to facilitate trade from the 11th to the 19th centuries.
deterritorialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deterritorializes
form: deterritorializing
form: deterritorialized
form: deterritorialized
Etymology: From de- + territorialize.
Senses: glosses: To subject to deterritorialization.
deterritorializing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deterritorialize
deterritorializes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deterritorialize
deterritorialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deterritorialize
unphonetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + phonetic.
Senses: examples: text: English spelling, although unphonetic and antiphonetic, was inherited from our ancestors and has served magnificently in the glorious past. The weak spot in English spelling, however, can be easily healed with the global alphabet.
ref: 1945, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations, Global Alphabet: Hearing Before the Committee..., page 69:
glosses: Not phonetic.
Maslowian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Maslowian
form: most Maslowian
form: Maslovian
Etymology: From Maslow + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Abraham Maslow (1908–1970), American psychologist.
fire devil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fire devils
form: fire-devil
form: firedevil
Etymology: Blend of fire + dust devil
Senses: glosses: Synonym of fire whirl.
synonyms: word: fire whirl
Related terms: devil
dust devil
steam devil
firenado
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /faɪəˈneɪ.dəʊ/
ipa: /faɪəɹˈneɪ.doʊ/
Forms: form: firenados
form: firenadoes
Etymology: Blend of fire + tornado. By surface analysis, fire + -nado.
Senses: glosses: A fire whirl (a whirling column of fire found in large fiery areas such as wildfires, similar in appearance to a tornado made out of fire).
glosses: A true tornado generated by a firestorm.
Synonyms: fire devil
fire-devil
firedevil
firewhirl
fire-whirl
fire whirl
pillar of fire
pillar of flame
fire whirl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fire whirls
form: fire-whirl
form: firewhirl
Etymology: From fire + whirl.
Senses: synonyms: firenado
fire devil
pillar of flame
pillar of fire
glosses: A whirling column of fire found in large fiery areas such as wildfires.
Coordinate terms: dust devil
landspout
spout
steam devil
thermal
tornado
waterspout
Related terms: whirl
whirlwind
firewhirl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: firewhirls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fire whirl.
fire-whirl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fire-whirls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fire whirl.
fire whirls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fire whirl
fire-whirls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fire whirls plural of fire-whirl
firewhirls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of firewhirl
fire-devil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fire-devils
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fire devil.
firedevil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: firedevils
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fire devil.
fire devils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fire devil
fire-devils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fire-devil
firedevils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of firedevil
firenadoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of firenado
Falangists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Falangist
unkicked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + kicked.
Senses: glosses: Not having been kicked.
unassaulted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + assaulted.
Senses: glosses: Not having been assaulted.
unattacked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + attacked.
Senses: glosses: Not having been attacked.
undevilish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undevilish
form: most undevilish
Etymology: From un- + devilish.
Senses: glosses: Not devilish.
Falangism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Falange + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The fascist political ideology of the Spanish Falange.
blogware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From blog + -ware.
Senses: examples: text: It also doesn't hurt that, with blogware such as Google's Blogger.com, everything is ready and set up for you to start without delay.
ref: 2009, Martin Harwood, Michael Harwood, Landing Page Optimization For Dummies:
glosses: Software that is designed for facilitating the creation of blogs.
antihalitosis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + halitosis.
Senses: examples: text: Chlorophyl is showing up by the barrelful in beauty lotions, tooth pastes, soaps, chewing gum, mouthwashes, antihalitosis tablets, tobacco and dog food.
ref: 1952 August, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, volume 6, number 8, page 32:
glosses: Countering halitosis.
chlorophyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Chlorophyl is showing up by the barrelful in beauty lotions, tooth pastes, soaps, chewing gum, mouthwashes, antihalitosis tablets, tobacco and dog food.
ref: 1952 August, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, volume 6, number 8, page 32:
glosses: Dated form of chlorophyll.
Swiss Germans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Swiss German
pseudohalitosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + halitosis.
Senses: glosses: The delusion that one has bad breath.
halitophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From halitosis + -phobia.
Senses: glosses: A morbid fear of having bad breath.
periodontological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From periodontology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to periodontology.
periodontologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: periodontologists
Etymology: From periodontology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who works in the field of periodontology.
periodontologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of periodontologist
velvetgrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: velvetgrasses
Etymology: From velvet + grass.
Senses: glosses: Holcus lanatus, a perennial grass.
Synonyms: midge grass
Yorkshire fog
nutgrasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nutgrass
velvetgrasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of velvetgrass
flatsedge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flatsedges
Etymology: From flat + sedge.
Senses: glosses: Any of various sedges in the genus Cyperus.
flatsedges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flatsedge
edgewear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From edge + wear.
Senses: glosses: wear to the edge of something, such as a book or a mechanical component
air-gapped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From air gap + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: In addition to encrypting any sensitive e-mails, she began using different computers for editing film, for communicating and for reading sensitive documents (the one for sensitive documents is air-gapped, meaning it has never been connected to the Internet).
ref: 2013 August 13, Peter Maass, “How Laura Poitras Helped Snowden Spill His Secrets”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: In the past two years a group of researchers in Israel has become highly adept at stealing data from air-gapped computers—those machines prized by hackers that, for security reasons, are never connected to the internet or connected to other machines that are connected to the internet, making it difficult to extract data from them.
ref: 2016 June 28, Kim Zetter, “Clever Attack Uses the Sound of a Computer’s Fan to Steal Data”, in Wired, →ISSN:
text: It also appears that the controllers running the centrifuges were air gapped and not directly connected to the Internet.
ref: 2016, William D. Bryant, International Conflict and Cyberspace Superiority: Theory and Practice, Routledge, →ISBN, page 153:
qualifier: computer security
glosses: Physically isolated from the Internet or some other unsecured network.
raw_tags: of a system
Related terms: air gap
Trichy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Tiruchirappalli (a district of Tamil Nadu, India).
Trichy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Trichies
Senses: glosses: A kind of strong cheroot made in Trichinopoly (Tiruchirappalli).
Astyanax
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀστυάναξ (Astuánax, “city lord”), the nickname for the firstborn son of Hector, protector of Troy.
Senses: examples: text: 1712, Ambrose Philips, The Distrest Mother, [adapted from 1667, Jean Racine, Andromaque], 1819, The Distrest Mother: A Tragedy, Act 1, Scene 1, page 3,
The jealous chiefs, and all the states of Greece, / With one united voice complain of Pyrrhus; / That now, forgetful of the promise giv'n, / And mindless of his godlike father's fate, / Astyanax he nurses in his court; Astyanax, the young, surviving hope / Of ruin'd Troy; Astyanax descended / From a long race of kings—great Hector's son.
text: After lying that the boy is dead and defying the threat of torture, she^([Andromache]) is unable to conceal her anguish for the boy's life and gives in to the threat that Hector's tomb will be destroyed if Astyanax is dead, that is, to the threat that both the sanctity of the tomb and the life of the boy will be destroyed together.
ref: 1983, Norman T. Pratt, Seneca's Drama, page 110:
text: In this passage, Andromaque sees Astyanax only through the memorializing lens of his attribution to Hector, his status as "gage."
ref: 2008, Roland Racevskis, Tragic Passages: Jean Racine's Art of the Threshold, page 85:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The nickname of Scamandrius, child son of Hector and Andromache.
transtentorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + tentorial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Through the tentorial notch
House of Worship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Houses of Worship
Senses: glosses: A Baháʼí place of worship.
Quinisext
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Quinisextine
Etymology: Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin quīnisextus.
Senses: synonyms: Trullan
glosses: Describing a council convoked by the emperor Justinian II at Constantinople in 692, also known as the Council in Trullo; of or pertaining to this council.
piece of meat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pieces of meat
Senses: glosses: The penis.
glosses: A person considered to exist only for sexual gratification.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see piece, of, meat.
pieces of meat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piece of meat
pieces of pork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piece of pork
piece of pork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pieces of pork
Senses: examples: text: Your piece of pork, your wife's best friend, your percy, or your cock.
ref: 1983, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, et al., Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, 01:01:39-01:01:43:
glosses: The penis.
wife's best friend
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Your piece of pork, your wife's best friend, your percy, or your cock.
ref: 1983, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, et al., Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, 01:01:39-01:01:43:
glosses: The penis.
dowried
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dowry
dowried
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dowried
form: most dowried
Senses: examples: text: I would sooner you wedded Araminta Bell than the most dowried heiress in this whole land.
ref: 1858, The Ladies' Repository:
glosses: Provided with a dowry
Derived terms: undowried
Awan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew אָוֶן.
Senses: examples: text: Awan married her brother Cain.
topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: The daughter of Adam and Eve in the Book of Jubilees.
Awan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Sumerian cuneiform: a-wa-anki, "Country of Awan"
Senses: topics: archaeology
history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: An ancient city-state or region of Elam in the western area of modern-day Iran.
wasteoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wasteoids
Etymology: From waste + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Someone who is habitually wasted (drunk or stoned)
dying gasp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dying gasps
Senses: glosses: The last breath taken before death.
examples: text: To replace logarithmic tables with natural tables required some time. This seems like a modern age, yet I am not an octogenarian and I can remember the dying gasp of the logarithmic table as the standard method of computation. I have seen the desk calculator become a necessary instrument for every scientist who is doing quantitative work.
ref: 1951, IBM Corp., Proceedings, Computation Seminar, page 13:
glosses: The last moments, or final period, of something that becomes obsolete or inactive.
vitious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vitious
form: most vitious
Etymology: From Latin vitiōsus.
Senses: examples: text: Matter of doubt and dread suspitious, / That doth with curelesse care consume the hart, / Corrupts the stomacke with gall vitious, / Croscuts the liuer with internall smart, / And doth transfixe the soule with deathes eternall dart.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
text: For our Religion where was there a more ignorant, profane, and vitious clergy, learned in nothing but the antiquitie of thir pride, thir covetouſnesſs and ſuperſtition
ref: 1649, J[ohn] Milton, chapter IX, in ΕΙΚΟΝΟΚΛΆΣΤΗΣ [Eikonoklástēs] […], London: […] Matthew Simmons, […], →OCLC, pages 79–80:
text: And therefore ſo many, who are ſiniſtrous unto Good Actions, are Ambi-dexterous unto bad, and Vulcans in virtuous Paths, Achilleſes in vitious motions.
ref: c. 1670s (date written), Thomas Brown [i.e., Thomas Browne], “Sect[ion] XX”, in John Jeffery, editor, Christian Morals, […], Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] [A]t the University-Press, for Cornelius Crownfield printer to the University; and are to be sold by Mr. Knapton […]; and Mr. [John] Morphew […], published 1716, →OCLC, part III, page 109:
glosses: Obsolete form of vicious.
subvariation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subvariations
Etymology: From sub- + variation.
Senses: glosses: A subordinate variation; one of the ways in which a given variation can vary further.
subvariations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subvariation
reinfarctions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reinfarction
dimension stone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dimension stones
Senses: glosses: Natural stone or rock that has been fabricated to a specific shape or size.
Synonyms: dimensional stone
Related terms: dimension lumber
dimension work
dimension lumber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dimension lumbers
Senses: glosses: Lumber cut to standard sizes.
Synonyms: dimensional lumber
dimension stock
dimension scantling
Related terms: dimension stone
vecturist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vecturists
Etymology: From vecture + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A collector of transportation tokens.
Hypernyms: token collector
dimensional stone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dimensional stones
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dimension stone.
synonyms: word: dimension stone
Related terms: dimensional lumber
Walcott
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Walcotts
Etymology: From Old English wealh (“foreigner, Briton, Welshman”) + cot (“cottage”); compare the doublet Walcot.
Senses: glosses: Any of a number of places in England and the USA:
A village and civil parish in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1356).
glosses: Any of a number of places in England and the USA:
A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3632).
glosses: Any of a number of places in England and the USA:
An unincorporated community in Greene County, Arkansas, United States.
glosses: Any of a number of places in England and the USA:
A city in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States.
glosses: Any of a number of places in England and the USA:
A city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States.
glosses: Any of a number of places in England and the USA:
An unincorporated community in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
polyduct
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyducts
Etymology: From poly- + duct.
Senses: glosses: A single pipeline that carries different refined products.
crowd out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: crowds out
form: crowding out
form: crowded out
form: crowded out
Senses: examples: text: Moreover, acknowledgements got crowded out of last month's article, so that a double list has to be printed this month, and one of the longest on record.
ref: 1956 December 24, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 854:
text: Gary Neville, the former Manchester United and England right-back, has acknowledged that, were he starting his career today, he would probably have found himself crowded out of the Old Trafford first-team picture by overseas imports.
ref: 20 August 2013, Louise Taylor, “English talent gets left behind as Premier League keeps importing”, in The Guardian:
glosses: To force to leave by crowding; to push out or away through strength of numbers.
Federally Administered Northern Areas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Azad Kashmir
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Urdu آزاد کشمیر (literally “free Kashmir”), from آزاد (āzād) + کشمیر.
Senses: glosses: An autonomous territory administered by Pakistan; in full, Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Related terms: Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Gilgit-Baltistan
pseudepigraphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudepigraph
Shetlandic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Shetlandic
form: most Shetlandic
Etymology: From Shetland + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or related to the Shetland Islands, its people, or their culture.
Synonyms: word: Shetlandish
Shetlandic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Shetland + -ic.
Senses: glosses: The language of the Shetland Islands, whether
Shetland Scots, the dialect of Scots presently spoken on the Shetland Islands.
glosses: The language of the Shetland Islands, whether
The Norn language formerly spoken there.
Synonyms: word: Shetlandish
Kalat Division
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the administrative divisions of Pakistan.
Makran Division
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the administrative divisions of Pakistan.
accidental light
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accidental lights
Senses: examples: text: Another species of accidental light, is occaſioned by the One thing more should be observed
ref: 1819, Abraham Rees, The Cyclopædia:
qualifier: painting
glosses: A secondary light; an effect of light other than ordinary daylight, such as the rays of the sun darting through a cloud, or between the leaves of trees; the effect of moonlight, candlelight, or burning bodies.
accidental lights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accidental light
accidental chord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accidental chords
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A chord containing one or more tones foreign to its proper harmony.
accidental color
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accidental colors
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of accidental colour.
accidental colors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accidental color
Nasirabad Division
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the administrative divisions of Pakistan.
accidental colour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accidental colours
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
optics
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A colour depending on the hypersensibility of the retina of the eye for complementary colours. They are purely subjective sensations of colour which often result from the contemplation of actually coloured bodies.
accidental chords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accidental chord
accidental colours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accidental colour
Quetta Division
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the administrative divisions of Pakistan.
antichresis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antichreses
Etymology: From Late Latin antichresis, from Ancient Greek ἀντίχρησις (antíkhrēsis).
Senses: qualifier: civil law
glosses: An agreement by which a debtor gives a creditor the use of real property to be able to pay interest and principal of the debt.
Sibi Division
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A division of Balochistan province, Pakistan.
Zhob Division
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the administrative divisions of Pakistan.
Mirpur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large city in the Pakistani-administered portion of Kashmir.
glosses: A district of which this city is capital.
teleclinic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teleclinics
Etymology: From tele- + clinic.
Senses: examples: text: a teleclinic to promote smoking cessation
ref: 2002, Myrna L. Armstrong, Shari Frueh, Telecommunications for Nurses, page 201:
glosses: A virtual clinic held via telecommunications technology.
teleclinics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teleclinic
Kashmir Valley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Vale of Kashmir
Happy Valley
glosses: A valley around 135 km long and 32 km wide, formed by the Jhelum river, located between the Karakoram and the Pir Panjal Range, within the central Indian-controlled part of the disputed region of Kashmir.
reingest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reingests
form: reingesting
form: reingested
form: reingested
Etymology: From re- + ingest.
Senses: examples: text: Some animals reingest their own faeces to extract further nutrients.
glosses: To ingest again.
reingestion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + ingestion.
Senses: glosses: The act of reingesting; ingestion again.
reingesting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reingest
reingests
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reingest
reingested
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reingest
subtilases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subtilase
Baltistan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Urdu بلتستان (baltistān).
Senses: glosses: A very mountainous region just to the south of K2, located between China, India and Pakistan; most of the region is de-facto governed by Pakistan as Gilgit–Baltistan.
Related terms: Kashmir
spacedock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spacedocks
Etymology: From space + dock.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A place where spacecraft can dock.
spacedocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spacedock
Dacca Division
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the administrative divisions of Bangladesh
Lahore Division
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A division of Punjab province, Pakistan.
hairdryer treatment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hairdryer treatments
Etymology: From hairdryer + treatment (the image being of shouting at someone so close to their face that your hot breath could dry their hair).
Senses: examples: text: Of course, sometimes the hairdryer treatment can be taken with a pinch of salt.
ref: 2004, Gaynor Morgan, The Real David Beckham: An Intimate Biography, John Blake, →ISBN, page 52:
text: He insists Wilkinson's hairdryer treatment did the trick. He...points out, 'When I got back in, I stayed in.'.
ref: 2013, Dave Simpson, The Last Champions, Random House, →ISBN, page 57:
text: 2013, John Prescott, Ed Miliband is Labour's Alex Ferguson and he needs to give any slacking ministers the hairdryer treatment, in Mirror online, 20 Aug 2013,
If Shadow Cabinet members aren’t pulling their weight, give them the hairdryer treatment and kick ’em out.
glosses: a confrontation where someone stands very close to a subordinate and lambasts them very loudly.
misqualify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misqualifies
form: misqualifying
form: misqualified
form: misqualified
Etymology: From mis- + qualify.
Senses: glosses: To qualify incorrectly.
Related terms: misqualification
misqualifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of misqualify
misqualifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misqualify
misqualified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misqualify
metacriteria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metacriterion
metacriterion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metacriteria
Etymology: From meta- + criterion.
Senses: examples: text: If there must be a strict hierarchy, then one must ask what metacriteria should be used to determine which morality is best, which behavior most appropriate, which culture most "natural," "holy," or "reasonable."
ref: 1997, Eric Mark Kramer, Modern/postmodern: Off the Beaten Path of Antimodernism, page 20:
glosses: A criterion used to choose between other criteria.
antihumanists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antihumanist
metapolicy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metapolicies
Etymology: From meta- + policy.
Senses: glosses: Policy regarding other policies or policy development.
glosses: A policy regarding other policies or policy development.
antireformer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antireformers
Etymology: From anti- + reformer.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: One who opposes reform.
metapolicies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metapolicy
antireformers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antireformer
medicine wheel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: medicine wheels
Senses: glosses: A symbol of indigenous North American culture and religion.
glosses: A stone monument related to this symbol, constructed by laying stones in a particular pattern on the ground oriented to the four directions.
Synonyms: sacred hoop
medicine wheels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of medicine wheel
marketecture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of market + architecture
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of marchitecture.
matchday
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: matchdays
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of match day.
matchdays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of matchday
MacGyverism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MacGyverisms
Etymology: From MacGyver + -ism, after the US television show MacGyver (1985–1992) in which the eponymous secret agent resolves crises through practical application of scientific knowledge and inventive use of common items.
Senses: examples: text: Anyone can learn real-life MacGyverisms using everyday items — you just have to be a little sneaky.
ref: 2005, Mark Frauenfelder, Make: Technology on Your Time, volume 4, page 152:
text: She wanted the quick fix — the most economical choice — the MacGyverism. But that's not what she needed. She needed a complete makeover.
ref: 2008, Joshua Via, The Discovery: Beyond the Jesus of Flapjacks and Grilled Cheese, page 45:
text: She had to figure out how to change the lock on the door downstairs—the gum had been a stopgap measure to keep Ira from coming in, classic Institute Macgyverism.
ref: 2012, Jeanne Thornton, The Dream of Dr. Bantam, page 254:
glosses: An ingeniously improvised solution to a problem.
wikipedia: MacGyver
MacGyverisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MacGyverism
New Taipei
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: c. 2008, calque of Chinese 新北 (Xīnběi) as New + Taipei, officially adopted in 2010.
Senses: examples: text: Arson has not been ruled out in a fire that broke out Friday in Yungho, New Taipei, causing one death and 24 injuries, the city's fire department said that day.
ref: 2014 September 12, “Deadly New Taipei blaze: arson suspected”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 03 Oct 2022, Society:
text: In what has been seen as a fiercely contested match, Hou faced stiff competition from Su, a veteran politician in Taiwan, who proved his mettle governing at the local level as the magistrate of Taipei County for two terms between 1997 and 2004. Taipei County was upgraded to the status as a special municipality in 2010 and renamed New Taipei.
ref: 2018 November 24, Huang Tzu-ti, “Taiwan elections: KMT candidate wins race for New Taipei mayor”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original on 24 Nov 2018:
text: Housing prices have started to fall by about 5-10% since the beginning of 2015, and the house price-to-income ratios in Taipei and New Taipei are 14.9 and 12.43, respectively.
ref: 2019, International Housing Market Experience and Implications for China (Routledge Studies in International Real Estate), →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC:
text: In July, the New Taipei city government organized a large-scale drill with its disaster services and the Defense Ministry. Included for the first time was urban warfare, such as how first responders would react to an attack on a train station or a port.
ref: 2022 September 4, Huizhong Wu, “Military reserves, civil defense worry Taiwan as China looms”, in AP News, archived from the original on 05 Sep 2022:
glosses: A special municipality in northern Taiwan.
wikipedia: Ministry of the Interior (Taiwan)
Synonyms: word: New Taipei City
english: County
translation: County
word: Taipei
sense: from Mandarin Chinese
word: Hsinpei
word: Sinbei
word: Xinbei
fairyology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fairy + -ology.
Senses: examples: text: The sentimentality and enchantment associated with Victorian fairyology did not survive the Great War, and the incident of the Cottingley fairies marked the end of the cult of fairies in literature and other arts […]
ref: 2013, Michael D.C. Drout, J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment, page 187:
glosses: The study of fairies.
marketist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marketists
Etymology: From market + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A supporter of marketism.
marketists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marketist
segmentalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: segmentalizations
Etymology: From segmental + -ization.
Senses: glosses: division into segments
segmentalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of segmentalization
segmentalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: segmentalizes
form: segmentalizing
form: segmentalized
form: segmentalized
Etymology: From segmental + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To divide into segments.
segmentalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of segmentalize
segmentalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of segmentalize
segmentalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of segmentalize
segmentization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: segmentizations
Etymology: From segment + -ization.
Senses: glosses: division into segments
segmentize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: segmentizes
form: segmentizing
form: segmentized
form: segmentized
Etymology: From segment + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To divide into segments.
segmentizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of segmentization
segmentizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of segmentize
segmentizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of segmentize
segmentized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of segmentize
full-hot
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more full-hot
form: most full-hot
Etymology: From full + hot.
Senses: glosses: Heated; fiery.
full-eyed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more full-eyed
form: most full-eyed
Etymology: From full + eyed.
Senses: glosses: Having large, prominent eyes.
full-mouth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: full-mouths
Etymology: From full + mouth.
Senses: glosses: A person having a mouth full of words; a chatterer.
fullhearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fullhearted
form: most fullhearted
Etymology: From full + hearted.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of full-hearted.
Derived terms: fullheartedly
full-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more full-handed
form: most full-handed
form: fullhanded
Etymology: From full + handed.
Senses: examples: text: On this occasion the minister came full-handed. He told her, first, as appears from her notes and letters, that he had definitely decided to appoint a Sanitary Committee at the India Office. He read out the list of names;
ref: 2014, Edward Tyas Cook, The Life of Florence Nightingale vol. 2 of 2:
text: The want met in this case was that of a delegate to go full-handed from the home to the field, who should in due time return again to the home with pledges from the absent ones;
ref: 1864, United States Christian Commission, for the Army and Navy Volume 2:
glosses: With full hands; bearing valuables or gifts.
examples: text: One does not remember one's birth -- one has to be told. But with me it was different; life came to me full-handed and dowered me with all my faculties and powers.
ref: 1907, Ambrose Bierce, The Moonlit Road:
text: O, Death, we come full-handed to they gate, Rich with strange burden of the mingled years
ref: 1893 January, Edith Wharton, “Experience”, in Scribner's Magazine:
glosses: As a wealthy person, having all that is needed.
examples: text: By the promptings of religious instinct and principle, our churches have been built and our asylums founded, and charity full-handed has bestowed her lavish gifts upon the unfortunate.
ref: 1879, Albert Williams, A Pioneer Pastorate and Times: Embodying Contemporary Local Transactions and Events, page 184:
text: Art deals with what we see, it must first contribute full-handed that ingredient;
ref: 1903 September 28, Henry James, The Ambassadors, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC:
glosses: Generously and whole-heartedly.
examples: text: Can scribble, grasping crayon full-handed and awkwardly.
ref: 2013, Gardner, Smart and Smarter, →ISBN:
glosses: With the entire hand.
examples: text: But if we must run, who are left to run? From Bull Run they ran full-handed. But we have fought until maimed soldiers, women, and children are all that remain to run.
ref: 2014, Mary Boykin Chesnut, Mary Chesnut's Diary, →ISBN:
text: ...though in the case of the bakers and confectioners at Winnipeg, the shops and factories concerned are running full-handed and most of the employees affected have obtained employment elsewhere.
ref: 1903, The Labour Gazette - Volume 3, page 110:
glosses: Fully staffed or with all positions filled.
examples: text: Language is also elemental: at the tender dawn of childhood, it enters life with laughing eyes and prattling lips; at maturity's noon, it moves full-handed and deep-voiced in all the concerns of men;
ref: 1922, North Carolina Education - Volume 17, page 3:
glosses: In a complete and fully-formed manner.
fool-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fool-hearted
form: most fool-hearted
form: fool hearted
Etymology: From fool + hearted, or perhaps an alteration of full-hearted.
Senses: examples: text: “I'm fool-hearted enough to believe love can conquer all,” Dad admitted. I laughed a little, but it sounded all off since I was trying not to cry. “You are fool-hearted,” I said.
ref: 2012, Nicole Williams, Crash:
glosses: Having the heart of a fool; foolish.
Derived terms: fool-heartedly
fool-heartedness
Related terms: foolhardy
full-fleshed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more full-fleshed
form: most full-fleshed
Etymology: From full + fleshed.
Senses: glosses: Having full flesh; corpulent.
reclarify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reclarifies
form: reclarifying
form: reclarified
form: reclarified
Etymology: From re- + clarify.
Senses: glosses: To clarify again.
Derived terms: reclarification
reclarification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reclarifications
Etymology: From re- + clarification.
Senses: glosses: A repeat instance of clarification.
reclarified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reclarify
reclarifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reclarify
reclarifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reclarify