cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
threatful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθɹɛtfəl/
Forms: form: more threatful
form: most threatful
Etymology: From threat + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Then he with all his puissance doth striue / To strike his oares, and mightily doth driue / The hollow vessell through the threatfull waue […]
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Threatening.
Derived terms: threatfully
threatfulness
pitahayas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pitahaya
nonhygienic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + hygienic.
Senses: glosses: Not hygienic.
nonclean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + clean.
Senses: glosses: Not clean.
nonclear
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + clear.
Senses: glosses: Not clear.
ungrazed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + grazed.
Senses: glosses: Not grazed.
nongrazed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + grazed.
Senses: glosses: Not grazed.
nonvolcanogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + volcanogenic.
Senses: glosses: Not volcanogenic.
nonwholesale
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + wholesale.
Senses: glosses: Not wholesale.
nonwaxed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + waxed.
Senses: glosses: Not waxed.
nonwaxy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + waxy.
Senses: glosses: Not waxy.
nonstudious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + studious.
Senses: glosses: Not studious.
nontroubled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + troubled.
Senses: glosses: Not troubled.
studioless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From studio + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a studio.
studiest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: study + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of study
nonpsychoanalytical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + psychoanalytical.
Senses: glosses: Not psychoanalytical.
nonphobics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonphobic
nonphilosophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + philosophy.
Senses: glosses: That which is not philosophy.
glosses: François Laruelle's system of thought based on the concept that all systems of philosophy rely on a prior decision that is outside the system itself.
choicelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From choiceless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: I wonder if he truly believes in his state of choicelessness, if there is a decision in his life for which he will accept accountability.
ref: 2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 30:
glosses: Absence of choice.
badgeless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From badge + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a badge.
chunklike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chunklike
form: most chunklike
Etymology: From chunk + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a chunk.
limens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of limen
uncorniced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + corniced.
Senses: glosses: Without a cornice.
cornerless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From corner + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without corners.
Derived terms: cornerlessness
corniced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɔːnɪst/
ipa: /ˈkoɹnɪst/
Etymology: From cornice + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Close-ups of the faces in the painting, appearing on the side walls between Palladio’s great corniced windows, alternate with apparitional red diagrams of portions of the composition, seen as if from above.
ref: 2009 June 22, Roberta Smith, “In Venice, Peter Greenaway Takes Veronese’s Figures Out to Play”, in New York Times:
glosses: With a cornice.
corniced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɔːnɪst/
ipa: /ˈkoɹnɪst/
Etymology: From cornice + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cornice
dentistries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dentistry
disciplineless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From discipline + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without discipline; undisciplined.
doctorlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more doctorlike
form: most doctorlike
Etymology: From doctor + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a doctor.
Derived terms: undoctorlike
dentistlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dentistlike
form: most dentistlike
Etymology: From dentist + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a dentist.
surgeonlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more surgeonlike
form: most surgeonlike
Etymology: From surgeon + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a surgeon.
nontubal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + tubal.
Senses: glosses: Not tubal.
sturgeonlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sturgeonlike
form: most sturgeonlike
Etymology: From sturgeon + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a sturgeon.
juryless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From jury + -less.
Senses: examples: a juryless trial
glosses: Without a jury.
meetingless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meeting + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without meetings.
lemonless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lemon + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without lemons.
nonbillable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + billable.
Senses: glosses: Not billable.
nonbipedal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + bipedal.
Senses: glosses: Not bipedal.
nondisciplined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + disciplined.
Senses: glosses: Not disciplined.
billability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bill + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being billable.
fossane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fossanes
Etymology: Compare French fossane.
Senses: glosses: A Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana), resembling the genet.
glosses: fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), also of Madagascar.
Synonyms: Viverra fossa
prestigeless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From prestige + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without prestige.
nonhollow
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + hollow.
Senses: glosses: Not hollow.
Coordinate terms: solid
nonhoneycombed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + honeycombed.
Senses: examples: text: They were all drilled from nonhoneycombed areas and it was expected that they would reflect the effect of changing the water content to about the same extent as the cylinders.
ref: 1936, Journal of the American Concrete Institute, volume 8, page 420:
text: Most of the cortex was composed of fascicular cells which had nonvacuolated, nonhoneycombed eosinophilic cytoplasm.
ref: 1954, Contribution from the Pathological Laboratory, volume 22, University of Michigan Pathological Laboratory, page 1583:
text: Frontal view of incompletely molted male, with honeycombed shell of instar II still loosely nested over nonhoneycombed shell of instar III.
ref: 1982, Journal of Crustacean Biology, page 470:
glosses: Not honeycombed.
nonoccidental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + occidental.
Senses: glosses: Not occidental.
nonstratiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + stratiform.
Senses: glosses: Not stratiform.
nonsedimentary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + sedimentary.
Senses: glosses: Not sedimentary.
nonprotagonist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonprotagonists
Etymology: From non- + protagonist.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a protagonist.
nonprotagonists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonprotagonist
nonstamped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + stamped.
Senses: glosses: Not stamped.
venatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more venatic
form: most venatic
Etymology: From Latin vēnāticus (“of or pertaining to hunting”), from vēnātus (“hunting, the chase”), from vēnor (“hunt, chase”).
Senses: examples: text: […] consequently, Lost-withiel, as a compound name, would signify the tented encampment of the stranger, an epithet fairly applicable to the first settlers in that locality, who doubtless migrated thither over-sea, and like most venatic tribes without settled residence, dwelt in tents.
ref: 1863, Cambrian Archaeological Association, Archaeologia cambrensis, page 72:
text: Not gyved with connubial relations, I entered upon my migration entirely isolated, with the exception of a canine quadruped whose mordacious, latrant, lusorious, and venatic qualities, are without parity.
ref: 1856, Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour, Letters to Squire Pedant, in the East, page 13:
text: This is the hunter's "venatic lore" linked to the domain of belief and making believe […]
ref: 2001, Mariane Conchita Ferme, The underneath of things: violence, history, and the everyday in Sierra Leone, →ISBN, page 16:
text: Races belonging to a scarcely lower civilization than the Aztecs, certainly far more advanced than the venatic tribes of the North and East, must have occupied at some remote time and for a lengthy period, a considerable portion of the Mississippi Basin
ref: 2008 [1899], Alexander Del Mar, The History of Money in America: From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Constitution, →ISBN, page 37:
glosses: Of, pertaining to or involved in hunting.
Synonyms: sense: of or pertaining to hunting
word: venatorial
Derived terms: venatical
venatically
Related terms: venation
venatious
venatorial
venery
specieist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: specieists
form: speciest
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of speciesist.
specieist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more specieist
form: most specieist
form: speciest
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of speciesist.
Related terms: specieism
speciesism
conditionalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From conditional + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The doctrine that salvation after death is conditional
Related terms: conditionalist
conditionalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conditionalists
Etymology: From conditional + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A believer in conditionalism.
conditionate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more conditionate
form: most conditionate
Etymology: From Late Latin conditionatus.
Senses: examples: text: Barak's answer is faithful, though conditionate.
ref: 1612–1626, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=II, V, or VI), London, →OCLC:
glosses: Subject to conditions.
Derived terms: inconditionate
unconditionate
conditionate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conditionates
Etymology: From Late Latin conditionatus.
Senses: glosses: A contingency
conditionate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: conditionates
form: conditionating
form: conditionated
form: conditionated
Etymology: From Late Latin conditionatus.
Senses: glosses: To make, or to regulate by means of conditions
Derived terms: unconditionated
condolement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: condolements
Etymology: From condole + -ment.
Senses: glosses: Sorrow.
glosses: An expression of sorrow or sympathy for somebody else's bereavement; condolence.
condolent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more condolent
form: most condolent
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to condolence.
glosses: Compassionate.
condoler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -əʊlə(ɹ)
Forms: form: condolers
Etymology: From condole + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who condoles
condolingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more condolingly
form: most condolingly
Etymology: From condoling + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: "But I forgot: yer not one ov ther stitchin' sort, are yer, Lovey? An' them deear liddle 'an's wur never made fer work; but" condolingly, "never mind, I'm kintent wi' yer."
ref: 1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 226:
glosses: In a condoling manner.
glosses: By means of condolence.
condonable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more condonable
form: most condonable
Etymology: From condone + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be condoned.
Derived terms: incondonable
nonfull
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + full.
Senses: glosses: Not full.
Derived terms: nonfully
condonation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: condonations
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin condōnātiō, condōnātiōnem. Equivalent to condone + -ation.
Senses: examples: text: After a time it was generally assumed that he could no longer be ignorant, and that his condonation of her behaviour was a further caution to silence.
ref: 1934, Robert Graves, chapter 6, in I, Claudius, Penguin, published 1953, page 72:
glosses: The condoning of an offence.
glosses: The forgiveness of matrimonial infidelity.
topics: law
glosses: A legal defense made when an accuser had forgiven or chosen to ignore an act about which they were legally complaining. ᵂᵖ
Derived terms: noncondonation
condoner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: condoners
Etymology: From condone + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who condones
condottiere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɔn.dɔtˈjɛɹ.eɪ/
ipa: /ˌkɔn.dəˈtjɛɹ.eɪ/
ipa: /-doʊ-/
ipa: /-tiˈɛɹ-/
ipa: /-i/
Forms: form: condottieres
form: condottieri
Etymology: From Italian condottiere, from Latin conductus (“assembled, collected”).
Senses: examples: text: Statues of condottieri stood in their airless niches, darkness flaring in their eye sockets and nostrils.
ref: 2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 236:
glosses: A mercenary military leader from 14th-century Italy and later in other parts of Europe.
Synonyms: mercenary
Oedipus complexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Oedipus complex
reëxamines
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reëxamine
reëxamining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reëxamine
reëxamined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reëxamine
reëxaminations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reëxamination
lead character
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lead characters
Etymology: From lead + character.
Senses: glosses: The main protagonist in a work.
Synonyms: hero
heroine
protagonist
Related terms: subcharacter
despairful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈspɛːfəl/
Forms: form: more despairful
form: most despairful
Etymology: From despair + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: […] wretches, whose vnhappie cace, / After lost credite and consumed thrift, / At last them driuen hath to this despairefull drift.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
text: The captain went forward interfering rather than assisting. I was alternately despairful and desperate.
ref: 1896, H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, “Chapter 5”, in The Island of Doctor Moreau (Heinemann’s Colonial Library of Popular Fiction; 52), London: William Heinemann, →OCLC; republished as The Island of Doctor Moreau: A Possibility, New York, N.Y.: Stone & Kimball, 1896, →OCLC:
glosses: Characterised by despair; hopeless.
Derived terms: despairfully
despairfulness
prolinate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prolinates
Etymology: From proline + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: examples: text: Even though rhodium(II) prolinate derivatives are not effective at asymmetric cyclopropanation using the traditional diazoacetates as substrates, these catalysts give spectacular results with the vinyldiazomethane system.
ref: 1997, Aldrichimica Acta, Vol. 30:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of proline
pterodactylane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pterodactylanes
Etymology: From pterodactyl + -ane.
Senses: examples: Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich
Such systems dwarf the pterodactylane 50 ...
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A small, substituted ladderane supposed to have the form of a pterodactyl
full circle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfʊl ˈsɜː.kəl/
ipa: /ˌfʊl ˈsɝ.kəl/
Forms: form: full circles
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see full, circle.
examples: text: Arcs are measured in degrees, with 360° in the full circle.
ref: 2007, Carolyn C. Wheater, Geometry, page 193:
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: An arc of 360 degrees.
examples: text: He cackled confidentially, like he knew more than he was telling, then threw his head back and crowed once and strutted in a full circle like a rumpled old rooster.
ref: 2006, Jack Dawson, Reflections in a Curved Glass, page 31:
glosses: A full turn back to the original direction or orientation. a point arrived at which is the same point at which it began;
glosses: A full turn back to the original direction or orientation. a point arrived at which is the same point at which it began;
By extension, when a debate or discussion comes "full circle" when the participants end up going over points already discussed, even though no literal change of orientation is involved. the point at which effort has resulted in no progress.
Synonyms: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
word: perigon
sense: full turn
word: revolution
sense: full turn
word: rotation
full circle
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfʊl ˈsɜː.kəl/
ipa: /ˌfʊl ˈsɝ.kəl/
Senses: examples: text: Thus, patterns whose parts move about a point axis are called finite, because eventually the parts will move full circle to superimpose upon the original starting point […]
ref: 1983, Dorothy Koster Washburn, Structure and Cognition in Art, page 138:
text: Little has been heard lately of Gwynedd Council's campaign for the line to be upgraded for freight use, enabling it to haul slate waste from Blaenau Ffestiniog for export to Europe. [...] It would mean things have gone full circle, for the line's original purpose was transporting slate from Ffestiniog quarries to a quay at Deganwy for shipping abroad.
ref: 2020 August 26, Andrew Mourant, “Reinforced against future flooding”, in Rail, page 58:
glosses: Through a rotation or revolution that ends at the starting point.
examples: text: Now the wheel is turning back full circle.
ref: 1963 August, “New 5,000 H.P.-Plus Diesels for U.S. Railroads”, in Modern Railways, page 127:
text: He'd begin with a premise and wrap it up at the end, full circle, the moral of the story hanging on the last word of the last line.
ref: 2001, Peter M. Coan, Taxi: The Harry Chapin Story, page 139:
text: This therefore marks our return full circle to the optical proofs in the Diotprique with which our detective work began.
ref: 2012, John Schuster, Descartes-Agonistes: Physcio-mathematics, Method & Corpuscular Mechanism 1618-33, page 213:
glosses: Through a cycle of transition, returning to where one started after gaining experience or exploring other things.
Derived terms: come full circle
Related terms: square the circle
binormal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: binormals
Etymology: From bi- + normal.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A line that is at right angles to both the normal and the tangent of a point on a curve and, together with them, forms three orthogonal axes
binormal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + normal.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: describing such a line
perigonium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perigonia
Etymology: From peri- + -gonium.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
synonyms: perianth
perigone
glosses: The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals); the perianth.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The modified leaves around the antheridia in a bryophytic plant.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The wall of the sporosac in a hydroid.
Synonyms: splash cup
Derived terms: paraperigonium
perigonial
Related terms: perigynium
spatted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: spatted shoes
glosses: Adorned with spats.
spatted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spat
sowen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: And in this resembling the learning of an euill man to the seedes sowen in barren ground.
ref: 1589, George Puttenham, The Arte of English Poesie:
text: XLII And to augment the glorie of his guile, 370 His dearest love, the faire Fidessa, loe Is there possessed of the traytour vile, Who reapes the harvest sowen by his foe, Sowen in bloudy field, and bought with woe: That brothers hand shall dearely well requight, 375 So be, O Queene, you equall favour showe.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I, published 1921:
text: He that has his hand well put in this mittaine; He shall have multiplying of his graine, When he hath sowen, be it wheat or otes; So that he offer good pens or grotes!
ref: 1753, Theophilus Cibber, The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland:
glosses: past participle of sow
counterflowing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of counterflow
counterflowing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: flowing in an opposite direction
bryophytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bryophytic
form: most bryophytic
Etymology: From bryophyte + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to bryophytes, the green, seedless land plants that make up the division Bryophyta, including mosses, liverworts, and hornworts.
sowle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sowles
Senses: examples: text: The archbishop made the "proclamacion on the iiij quarters of the scaffolde, seyend in this wyse: Sirs, heere comyth Henry, kyng Henryes sone the Vth, on whose sowle God have mercy, Amen.
ref: 1823, Giles Gossip, Coronation Anecdotes:
text: Beleeve mee nowe, I do not blame my frende To fishe in trobled streames for such a pearle, Or digge in black mowled for so ritch a myne; But to redeeme a chast and inocent sowle Forthe from the fierye jawes of lust and hell, Exprest a most comended charitye.
ref: 1882-89, A Collection Of Old English Plays, Vol. IV.:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of soul.
sowles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sowle
sowe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: It hath been sometyme of greate importaunce, whilest the faighte continueth, to sowe voices, whiche doe pronounce the capitaine of thenemies to be dedde, or to have overcome on the other side of the armie: the whiche many times to them that have used it, hath given the victorie.
ref: 1560, Peter Whitehorne, Machiavelli, Volume I:
text: The daughter of debate, that eke discord doth sowe Shal reap no gaine where formor rule hath taught stil peace to growe.
ref: 1589, George Puttenham, The Arte of English Poesie:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of sow.
sowar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sowars
form: suwar
Etymology: From Hindi/Urdu सवार (savār)/سوار (savār), from Classical Persian سوار (sawār, “horseman”).
Senses: examples: text: I have been laboring under the impression that, for soul-harrowing vocal effort, the wild-eyed sowars of Khorassan, as exemplified in my escort from Beerjand, were entitled to the worst execrations of a discriminating Ferenghi, but the Afghans can go them one better.
ref: 1887, Thomas Stevens, chapter XII, in Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. II: From Teheran to Yokohama, London: Sampson Low […] :
text: Among the latter was Hope Grant, who had his horse shot under him in a charge, and was saved by the devotion of two men of his own regiment (the 9th Lancers) and a Mahomedan sowar of the 4th Irregular Cavalry.
ref: 1897, Frederick Sleigh Roberts, Forty-one years in India:
text: Hills was struck down badly wounded, and was on the point of being despatched by a sowar, when Major Tombs, hearing the noise, rushed out of his tent, and seeing the plight his subaltern was in, fired his revolver at thirty yards and killed the sowar.
ref: 1910, Charles John Griffiths, A Narrative Of The Siege Of Delhi:
glosses: A soldier on horseback, especially one during the British Raj.
Related terms: Savari
shooter sowar
sowarree
sovran
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈsɒvɹən/
Forms: form: more sovran
form: most sovran
Senses: examples: text: The Highest comes in Holy Land to hold His sovran court and synod sanctified, As all the psalms and prophets have foretold: The riches of his grace He will spread wide Through his own realm, that seat and chosen fold Of worship and free mercies multiplied.
ref: 1878, Michael Angelo Buonarroti, Tommaso Campanella, Sonnets:
text: My pity is a stream; my pride of thee Is like the sea that doth engulf the stream; My love for thee is like the sovran moon That rules the sea.
ref: 1908, Henry Van Dyke, The House of Rimmon:
text: Can animal industry, like our own, obey the law of economy, the sovran law that governs our industrial machine even as it governs, at least to all appearances, the sublime machine of the universe?
ref: 1915, Alexander Teixeira De Mattos, F.Z.S., Bramble-bees and Others:
glosses: Archaic spelling of sovereign.
sovran
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsɒvɹən/
Forms: form: sovrans
Senses: examples: text: In the Protestant States, the supreme ecclesiastical power was vested in the sovran; the sovran had other interests besides those of the Church to consider; and political reasons would compel him sooner or later to modify the principle of ecclesiastical intolerance.
ref: 1913, J. B. Bury, A History of Freedom of Thought:
glosses: Archaic spelling of sovereign (“ruler”).
baby boys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baby boy
southwardly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more southwardly
form: most southwardly
Etymology: From southward + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: As we proceeded southwardly, the temperature grew milder, and the day closed with a calm and pleasant sunset.
ref: 1850, William Cullen Bryant, Letters of a Traveller:
text: The Scandinavian peoples have developed a tendency to an extra-European outlook, to look west and east rather than southwardly, to be pacifist and progressive in a manner essentially American.
ref: 1916, H. G. Wells, What is Coming?:
text: Dungey (7 ) first sketched the consequences for an interplanetary (solar wind) magnetic field (IMF) that was oppositely directed (southwardly) from the generally northward terrestrial field.
ref: 2000 June 16, John G. Lyon, “The Solar Wind-Magnetosphere-Ionosphere System”, in Science, volume 288, number 5473, →DOI, pages 1987–1991:
glosses: Southwards, towards the south.
southwardly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more southwardly
form: most southwardly
Etymology: From southward + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Southwards, towards the south.
northwardly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more northwardly
form: most northwardly
Etymology: From northward + -ly.
Senses: glosses: northwards, towards the north
northwardly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more northwardly
form: most northwardly
Etymology: From northward + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Having a northern direction.
southron
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌðrən/
Etymology: A metathetic form of southern.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of southern: of or related to the south.
glosses: Synonym of English: of or related to England.
synonyms: word: English
extra: of or related to England
glosses: Alternative form of Southern: of or related to the American South, particularly (historical) the Confederate States of America.
southron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌðrən/
Forms: form: southrons
Etymology: A metathetic form of southern.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of southerner: someone from the south.
glosses: Synonym of Englishman.
synonyms: word: Englishman
glosses: Synonym of Lowlander: a Scottish person from the low lands south of the Highlands.
synonyms: word: Lowlander
extra: a Scottish person from the low lands south of the Highlands
examples: text: To the natural impressibility of the southron, the Louisianian adds the enthusiasm of the Frenchman.
ref: 1890, T. C. DeLeon, Four Years in Rebel Capitals:
glosses: Alternative form of Southerner: someone from the American South, particularly (US, historical) a Confederate citizen or soldier.
sporosac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sporosacs
Etymology: From sporo- + sac.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A hydrozoan reproductive zooid or simple form of gonophore which does not become medusoid in form or structure
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An early or simple larval stage of trematode worms and some other invertebrates, which is capable of reproducing other germ cells by asexual generation; a redia.
southernness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From southern + -ness.
Senses: glosses: the state or quality of being southern
sottishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more sottishly
form: most sottishly
Etymology: From sottish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a sottish manner.
soteriological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /səʊtɪəɹɪə(ʊ)ˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l/
Forms: form: more soteriological
form: most soteriological
Etymology: From soteriology + -ical, after German soteriologisch.
Senses: examples: text: Despite common metaphorical formulations of the wu-wei ideal, each of the texts I will examine presents its own soteriological strategy for realizing wu-wei in practice, and these soteriological strategies are themselves formulated in terms of conceptual metaphor.
ref: 2003, Edward Slingerland, Effortless Action: Wu-wei As Conceptual Metaphor and Spiritual Ideal in Early China, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 12:
text: In fact he continued to accept Purgatory's existence until around 1530, when he finally realized that his soteriological revolution had abolished it (his change of mind demanded a certain amount of re-editing of some of his earlier writings).
ref: 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 608:
topics: lifestyle
religion
theology
glosses: Pertaining to soteriology.
sorrowly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more sorrowly
form: most sorrowly
Etymology: From sorrow + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Time passes sorrowly, rather than slowly; and my thoughts, without being amused, are employed.
ref: 1797, An English Lady, A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795,:
text: Christie walked home very sadly and sorrowly; he was in no haste to meet old Treffy's anxious, inquiring eyes.
ref: 1874, Amy Catherine Walton, Christie's Old Organ:
glosses: with sorrow, full of sorrow
sorr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sorrs
Etymology: Pronunciation spelling of sir.
Senses: examples: text: "'I tell ye, sorr,' he told him, tis of no use at all, thryin' ter reclaim ther castle.
ref: 1912, William Hope Hodgson, Carnacki, The Ghost Finder:
text: No, sorr--yes, sorr," said Clancy hurriedly, and then more slowly, in neat adoption of the remarks he had just heard: "Leastways, sorr, I was just afther wondering if you had heard anything of this tale of a German Gineral lying out there on the ground beyanst." "
ref: 1916, Boyd Cable (Ernest Andrew Ewart), Action Front:
text: "A foine day it is, sorr," said our jarvey as we took our seats on the car.
ref: 1888, William Henry Hurlbert, Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888):
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sir.
gonophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gonophores
Etymology: From gono- + -phore.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: An elongated receptacle above the corolla to elevate the stamens and carpels.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A medusoid bud on a hydroid.
sorie
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: And I do not write this, that in exhorting to the one, I would dissuade yong ientlemen from the other: yea I am sorie, with all my harte, that they be giuen no more to riding, then they be: For, of all outward qualities, // Ryding. to ride faire, is most cumelie for him selfe, most necessarie for his contrey, and the greater he is in blood, the greater is his praise, the more he doth excede all other therein.
ref: 1570, Roger Ascham, The Schoolmaster:
text: I am sorie you have not been at London all this while, but ye provissions could not want you.
ref: 1621, Azel Ames, The Mayflower and Her Log, Complete:
text: "'Sir,' quod I, 'hath the Erie of Foiz made any amendes for the dethe of that knight or sorie for his dethe?'
ref: 1890, Edwin Asa Dix, A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of sorry.
soporiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Forms: form: more soporiferous
form: most soporiferous
Senses: examples: text: And she poured from a golden urn, into a cup of the same metal, the sombre-coloured beverage which she had mingled with the soporiferous juice of the nepenthe.
ref: 1908, Lafcadio Hearn, King Candaules:
text: At last the soporiferous fumes of the wine lulled him into a gentle repose.
ref: 1910, Various, International Short Stories= French:
text: All this I was told; for, while the whole operation was performing, I lay in a profound sleep, by the force of that soporiferous medicine infused into my liquor.
ref: 1922, Charles Sylvester, Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5:
glosses: soporific, sleep-inducing
Derived terms: soporiferously
soporiferousness
soporifical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more soporifical
form: most soporifical
Senses: glosses: soporific, sleep-inducing
dagwood dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dagwood dogs
Senses: synonyms: corn dog
pogo
Pluto pup
glosses: A batter-covered hot dog wiener, deep fried and eaten off a wooden stick.
somer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: somers
Senses: examples: text: To the examples alleged by Richardson, in his Dictionary, add the following: "I se it by ensaunple In somer tyme on trowes; Ther some bowes ben leved, And some bereth none, There is a meschief in the more Of swiche manere bowes."
ref: 1853, Various, Notes and Queries, Number 182, April 23, 1853:
text: In Scotland, that somer, was nothing but myrth; for all yead[515] with the preastis eavin at thare awin pleasur.
ref: 1895, John Knox, The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6):
glosses: Summer.
somepin
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: examples: text: The Lawd's keepin' me here for somepin.
ref: 1936-1938, Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives= A Folk History of Slavery in the United States:
text: My second husband was named Lee somepin or other.
ref: 1936-1938, Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of something.
somepody
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: examples: text: "My goot woman, you must go to somepody else, I can't give away my monish."
ref: 1864, Alex St. Clair Abrams, The Trials of the Soldier's Wife:
text: Like as not ve vould shoost pe fools enough to kill somepody."
ref: 1903, Various, Modern Eloquence= Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z:
text: Say, somepody sthop dot!
ref: 1909, Edward Stratemeyer, The Rover Boys on Treasure Isle:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of somebody.
somepoty
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: examples: text: 'Nopoty loaf you, pot I will not exchange you for somepoty in ze worlt, One zing your Mutter pegs you, to rememper,' sayt she to me, 'learn vell, ant be efer one honest man; zen Got will not forsake you.'
ref: a. 1942, C.J. Hogarth, transl., Boyhood:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of somebody.
solly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Pronunciation spelling of sorry. In many Eastern countries, people have difficulty with distinguishing the sounds of the letters l and r. See also Japanese speakers learning r and l
Senses: examples: text: Some years back, when I was leaving China for England with young children, their faithful Chinese nurse kept on repeating to the little ones the following remarkable sentence, "My too muchey solly you go steamah; you no solly my."
ref: 1902, Herbert Allen Giles, China and the Chinese:
text: "I'm solly," he said; then he seemed to realize more clearly that the lady's honour had to be vindicated before all these "girls," and he repeated more loudly and without being asked, "I'm velly solly."
ref: 1908, Ethel Turner, In the Mist of the Mountains:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sorry, mimicking an Asian accent.
soldiership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soldierships
Etymology: From soldier + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The state of being a soldier.
glosses: The qualities of a soldier, or those becoming a soldier.
Auvergnat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An Occitan dialect spoken in Auvergne.
soldanella
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soldanellas
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: examples: text: Great belts of blue gentian hang like a zone on the mountain slopes; masses of yellow globe-flower star the upland pastures; nodding heads of soldanella lurk low among the rugged boulders by the glacier's side.
ref: 1892, Grant Allen, Science in Arcady:
text: Some of my own best Ski-ing days have been late in March when the crocuses and gentians were already opening to the sun on the Southern slopes, and a soldanella might be found along some tiny stream.
ref: 1924, Katharine Symonds Furse, Ski-running:
glosses: A flower of genus Soldanella.
suck donkey dick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sucks donkey dick
form: sucking donkey dick
form: sucked donkey dick
form: sucked donkey dick
Senses: examples: text: Yuck! This cold soup sucks donkey dick!
glosses: To be of very low quality.
Synonyms: suck cock
suck donkey balls
suck donkey cock
road accident
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: road accidents
Senses: hyponyms: car accident
glosses: A collision on a road, typically involving one or more motor vehicles, but also including cyclists and pedestrians knocked down by vehicles.
Related terms: motor accident
blay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪ
Forms: form: blays
Etymology: From Middle English *blaye, *bleye, from Old English blǣġe (“blay, bleak, gudgeon”), from Proto-West Germanic *blaigijā, from Proto-Germanic *blaigijǭ (“blay, bleak, gudgeon”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyk- (“to shine”). Cognate with West Frisian blei, Dutch blei, German Bleie, Bleihe (“blay”).
Senses: glosses: The bleak (fish).
blays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪz
Senses: glosses: plural of blay
deblending
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈblɛndɪŋ(ɡ)/
Etymology: From de- + blending.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A technique to isolate signals from those of nearby sources
diagnosability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diagnosabilities
Etymology: From diagnose + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being diagnosable.
introductive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more introductive
form: most introductive
Etymology: From introduction, after such pairs as induction: inductive; see the suffix -ive.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or serving as an introduction
Derived terms: introductively
multiactuator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multi-actuator
Etymology: From multi- + actuator.
Senses: glosses: Used attributively to describe systems having multiple actuators
polyamorphous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + amorphous.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting polyamorphism
quasimomenta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasimomentum
quasimomentum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quasimomentums
form: quasimomenta
Etymology: From quasi- + momentum.
Senses: glosses: crystal momentum
pantsers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pantser
crystal momentum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crystal momentums
form: crystal momenta
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A specific vector associated with the movement of electrons in a crystal lattice
skidpad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skidpads
Etymology: From skid + pad.
Senses: glosses: A large, circular area of flat pavement used for various tests of a car's handling.
Synonyms: skidpan
bestorm
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bestorms
form: bestorming
form: bestormed
form: bestormed
Etymology: From be- + storm. Compare Old English bestyrman (“to agitate”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian bestoarmje (“to storm; besiege”), West Frisian bestoarmje (“to storm; besiege”), Dutch bestormen (“to storm, assault, rush, attack”), German bestürmen (“to storm, besiege, bombard, inundate”), Swedish bestorma (“to besiege, attack, assail”).
Senses: glosses: To overtake with a storm; assail with storms.
supertube
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supertubes
Etymology: From super- + tube.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A tubular form of brane (in supersymmetry)
diagnosabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diagnosability
sectaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sectary
rastaquouères
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rastaquouère
pâtisseries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pâtisserie
Dijonnaise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌdiːʒəˈneɪ(z)/
Etymology: Blend of Dijon + mayonnaise
Senses: examples: text: Choose low-sodium turkey and Dijonnaise, and you'll be down to 630 mg sodium.
ref: 2009, Tammy Lakatos Shames, Lyssie Lakatos, The Secret to Skinny, page 112:
glosses: A sauce combining Dijon mustard and mayonnaise.
Clermont-Ferrand
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, the chef-lieu of the region of Auvergne.
werry
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: Better let me make you up a little fire, the nights is werry cool," continued Ben.
ref: 1857, Frank J. Webb, The Garies and Their Friends:
text: "We must be off if we're to lie at Uxbridge overnight; for there hath been rain beyond, sir, and the roads be werry deep."
ref: 1897, John Bennett, Master Skylark:
text: I spent a werry plessant arternoon there, and drove home in style on the Box Seat of a reel Company's Bus. The nex day I went to Higate Wood, another of the grate works of the good old Copperashun.
ref: 1890, Various, Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 99, August 30, 1890.:
glosses: very
playin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpleɪ.ɪn/
rhymes: -eɪɪn
Forms: form: playin
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of playing.
puttin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of putting.
puddin'
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puddin's
Senses: examples: text: ‘Yer great puddin’ of a son don’ need fattenin’ any more, Dursley, don’ worry.’
ref: 1997 June 26, J. K. Rowling [pseudonym; Joanne Rowling], chapter IV, in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter; 1), London: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pudding.
meetin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of meeting.
wantin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɑntɪn/
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of wanting.
sittin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sitting.
mornin'
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɔɹnɪn/
rhymes: -ɔɹnɪn
Senses: examples: text: This mornin’ she rails out at me fer dunkin’ my cooky and she says COFFEE IS FER SIPPIN’ AND NOT FER SAUCERIN’ . . .
ref: 1957 January 18, Sally, quoting a villager, “For Ladies Only …”, in Mt. Vernon Register-News, volume XXXVII, number 93, Mount Vernon, Ill., →OCLC, page 7, column 5:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of morning.
fuckin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: Shortening of fucking.
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of fucking.
fuckin'
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Shortening of fucking.
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of fucking.
fuckin'
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: Shortening of fucking.
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of fucking.
shittin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of shitting.
suckin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sucking.
wankin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of wanking.
poppin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɑpɪn/
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of popping.
Derived terms: on and poppin'
buggerin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of buggering.
lickin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of licking.
crappin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of crapping.
masturbatin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of masturbating.
shaftin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of shafting.
whippin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of whipping.
beatin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of beating.
bleedin'
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bleeding.
bleedin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bleeding.
blowin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbloʊ.ɪn/
rhymes: -oʊɪn
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of blowing.
shootin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of shooting.
womanizin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of womanizing.
lazin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of lazing.
edittin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of editting.
poopin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pooping.
pukin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of puking.
winnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of winning.
hopin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of hoping.
bashin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bashing.
warmin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of warming.
touchin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of touching.