cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
mozambique
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mozambiques
form: Mozambique
Etymology: From Mozambique (“former Portuguese colony”); see more there.
Senses: examples: text: A thin gauzy dress fabric generally constructed with a cotton warp and a mohair filling. It is distinguished from mohair by its thinner and more filmy texture. High-grade mozambiques are often woven in fancy plaids and checks and complicated openwork patterns, and when of this style are intended to be made up over a foundation fabric.
ref: 1900, George S. Cole, “MOZAMBIQUE”, in Cole's Encyclopedia of Dry Goods: A Reference Book for the Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods Trade of the United States […], Chicago; New York; St. Louis: Root Newspaper Association, page 366:
glosses: Any of various kinds of dress material.
overparent
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overparents
form: overparenting
form: overparented
form: overparented
Etymology: From over- + parent.
Senses: examples: text: I think we have a tendency today to overparent, micromanage, and underappreciate our adolescents.
ref: 2011, John Duffy, The Available Parent:
text: When you overparent, you weaken your child's self-image, suffocating her so that your child comes to believe, I guess I don't have what it takes to get by without Dad's and Mom's help.
ref: 2011, Kevin Leman, It's Your Kid, Not a Gerbil, page 36:
text: Both restrictive and indulgent parents can either underparent or overparent.
ref: 2016, Shakta Khalsa, The Yoga Way to Radiance:
glosses: To provide an excessive amount of parental attention and protection to one's children.
overparent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overparents
Etymology: From over- + parent.
Senses: examples: text: Slum children will be provided the assurance of this " overparent " as a guarantee against the underfed, vermin-infested children found in the London schools inspected at the outset of the century.
ref: 1956, Journal of the History of Ideas - Volume 17, page 222:
text: If Father is the typical male underparent, as he generally is, it is not that he is a failure, except by overparent standards.
ref: 1978, William Reynolds, The American father, page 210:
text: In order to cushion the blow of this disillusionment they ascribe the power and perfection they once believed a parent had to an overparent, a divine being.
ref: 1987, Thomas J. Burke, Man and Mind: A Christian Theory of Personality, page 52:
text: Is it conceivable that American mothers and fathers will tamely submit to turning over their sons and daughters to Miss Grace Abbott as an over-parent?
ref: 2015, Edith Abbott, John Sorensen, A Sister's Memories:
glosses: A person or entity in a position of greater authority than a parent who takes on some aspect of the parental role or authority.
examples: text: To quote directly, not from his article in THE INDEPENDENT but from one published in the New York Herald on November 4th: “Socialism says boldly the State is the overparent, the outer-parent.
ref: 1907, The Independent - Volume 62, page 76:
text: The principle as to adult criminals, though new in application is not new as a principle. It is a power of the State technically known as parens patriae—the overparent as it were— dealing considerately and helpfully with certain of its citizens as its wards to be cared for, aided, assisted, helped, etc.
ref: 1909, Proceedings of the Annual Congress of Correction, page 84:
text: “Only the law of self-preservation will force the state, against the opposition of the mere makers of money, to become the overparent of all its people." writes Judge Ben B. Lindsey in the Newer Justice for January.
ref: 1912, The Progressive Woman 2:
text: Like Dewey's "renascent liberalism," in 1911 L. T. Hobhouse's "constructive liberalism" prescribed that the state be an "overparent":
ref: 1995, Telos, page 35:
glosses: The role of the state in caring for and nurturing its citizens.
overparents
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overparent
overparents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overparent
Hetian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: hôʹtyěnʹ
Forms: form: Hotien
form: Ho-tien
form: Ho-t'ien
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 和田 (Hétián).
Senses: examples: text: Police arrested seven members of an East Turkestan separatist organization in Hetian prefecture in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, according an to August 30 article in the Hong Kong daily Wen Wei Po.
ref: 2005 September 7, “Uighur Separatists Arrested in Xinjiang's Hetian Prefecture”, in Congressional-Executive Commission on China, archived from the original on 19 Sep 2014:
glosses: Synonym of Hotan: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
synonyms: word: Hotan
extra: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name
underparent
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: underparents
form: underparenting
form: underparented
form: underparented
Etymology: From under- + parent.
Senses: examples: text: Do I underparent my child because I am not around enough to give the child what he or she needs?
ref: 2007, Michael Gurian, Nurture the Nature, page 111:
text: I am now convince it is more harmful to overparent than to underparent.
ref: 2013, Steve Gilliland, Hide Your Goat: Strategies to Stay Positive When Negativity Surrounds You, page 70:
text: Both restrictive and indulgent parents can either underparent or overparent.
ref: 2016, Shakta Khalsa, The Yoga Way to Radiance:
glosses: To provide one's child with insufficient attention and nurturing.
underparent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underparents
Etymology: From under- + parent.
Senses: examples: text: If Father is the typical male underparent, as he generally is, it is not that he is a failure, except by overparent standards.
ref: 1978, William Reynolds, The American father, page 210:
glosses: One who has a subordinate position to the main parent but who takes on some parental responsibilities.
underparents
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of underparent
underparents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underparent
underparented
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of underparent
Dunning-Kruger effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dunning-Kruger effect
mozambiques
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mozambique
Brabanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Brabander
CRTCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CRTC
video shifter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: video shifters
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A device in a computer that takes video data from the CPU and converts it to a serial bitstream in order to generate an output signal.
video shifters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of video shifter
Bageqi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: bäʹgǔʹchēʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 巴格其 (Bāgéqí).
Senses: examples: text: Last year, Bageqi township under Hotan county, which has the longest grape corridor in Hotan Prefecture, harvested 8,000 tons of grapes from grape orchards, and local farmers earned an additional 100 yuan per capita from the marketing of grapes alone.
ref: 1994 August 16 [1994 August 16], “Officials Report Successes for Xinjiang's Grape Farmers”, in Daily Report: China, number 158, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 76, column 1:
glosses: Synonym of Baghchi: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
synonyms: word: Baghchi
extra: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name
enmein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A diterpenoid found in Isodon eriocalyx.
isodocarpin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An organic compound related to enmein.
Trotskyistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Trotskyistic
form: most Trotskyistic
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Trotskyism.
soleal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /səʊˈliː.əl/
ipa: /səˈliː.əl/
ipa: /ˈsoʊ.li.əl/
rhymes: -iːəl
Etymology: From soleus + -al.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: of or pertaining to the soleus muscle
outturning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outturn
outturned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outturn
TILA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Truth in Lending Act.
transtheoretically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From transtheoretical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a transtheoretical manner.
truth squad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: truth squads
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: A group of people who attend political meetings etc. in the guise of ordinary citizens in order to promote a particular viewpoint.
truth squads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of truth squad
Katwijk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Katwijk.
Senses: glosses: A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
glosses: A village in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands.
pit crew
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pit crews
Senses: examples: text: Now, faults can be diagnosed remotely and (in many cases) fixed before the train even reaches the depot. "It's our version of Formula 1 telemetry," quips Hinze. "It is similar for us to how a pit crew in Formula 1 can understand an issue as the car is coming into the pits - because it has that data to hand already. You know what's wrong before it arrives."
ref: 2025 July 23, Richard Wilcock, “A new dawn for the Electrostars”, in RAIL, number 1040, page 26:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
motor-racing
racing
sports
glosses: The mechanics who work on a car during pit stops.
pit crews
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pit crew
mee grob
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mee krob.
agony auntie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agony aunties
Senses: glosses: Synonym of agony aunt.
synonyms: word: agony aunt
agony aunty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agony aunties
Senses: glosses: Synonym of agony aunt.
synonyms: word: agony aunt
agony aunties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agony aunty
agrobusinessman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agrobusinessmen
Etymology: From agro- + businessman or agrobusiness + -man, ultimately agro- + business + -man.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of agribusinessman.
agrobusinessmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agrobusinessman
agrochemically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From agrochemical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of agrochemistry.
agricorporation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agricorporations
Etymology: From agri- + corporation.
Senses: glosses: A corporation involved in agribusiness.
agricorporations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agricorporation
agripower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From agri- + power.
Senses: glosses: The agricultural capacity of a nation etc. in terms of producing useful crops.
Related terms: agribusiness
agridollars
agroeconomy
agri-politics
agridollar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agridollars
Etymology: From agri- + dollar.
Senses: glosses: Money earned from agriculture.
Coordinate terms: ecodollars
narcodollars
petrodollars
Related terms: agribusiness
agroeconomy
agri-politics
agripower
agridollars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agridollar
Vidura
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit विदुर (vidura).
Senses: glosses: A brother of Dritarashtra in the Mahabharata.
aisle sitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aisle sitters
Etymology: So called because a critic might be expected to sit near the aisle, so as to leave the theatre easily in order to write a review.
Senses: glosses: A theatrical critic.
aisle sitters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aisle sitter
Trevorrow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Trevorrows
Senses: glosses: A surname from Cornish.
Related terms: Trefor
Trev
Trevor
alimony drone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alimony drones
Senses: glosses: A woman who lazily relies on alimony for financial support.
alimony drones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alimony drone
all-over painting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: all-over paintings
Senses: topics: art
arts
glosses: The nondifferential treatment of the surface of a painted artwork, so that it is uniform rather than divided into distinct sections.
topics: art
arts
glosses: An individual painting in this style.
all-over paintings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of all-over painting
frieze group
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frieze groups
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any of seven symmetry groups of infinitely long ornamented bands.
medicamentary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From medicament + -ary.
Senses: examples: text: This establishment was probably a kind of hospital, and if Mr. Kittoe's conjectures as to the small rock mortars be correct, it must have been amply provided with medicamentary concoctions!
ref: 1838, James Prinsep, “Examination of the Inscription at Dhauli in Cuttack”, in Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, volume 7, page 452:
text: How is it eliminated? This is undecided. A small quantity only is absorbed even in medicamentary usage.
ref: 1861, Wm. W. Morland, “On "The Morbid Effects of the Retention in the Blood of the Elements of the Urinary Secretion"”, in The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, volume 41, page 131:
glosses: Of or relating to medicament; medicinal.
medicamentation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: medicamentations
Etymology: From medicament + -ation.
Senses: glosses: The administration of medicament; medication.
medicamentations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of medicamentation
medicamentous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from French médicamenteux; equivalent to medicament + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Having the properties of medicament; medicinal.
Derived terms: medicamentously
medicamentously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From medicamentous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a medicamentous manner; medicinally.
Bell End
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO938773).
Twatt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A settlement in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
Three Cocks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the name of a coaching inn there. The historical Welsh name is Aberllynfi.
Senses: glosses: A village in Gwernyfed community, south of Glasbury, Powys, Wales, historically in Breconshire (OS grid ref SO1737).
Cocks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cockses
Etymology: The surname is a variant of Cox.
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Cornwall, England.
glosses: A surname.
Chiumba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Portuguese Chiumba.
Senses: glosses: A watercourse in Huíla Province, Angola.
sodatol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From soda and toluol.
Senses: glosses: A high explosive consisting of a mixture of sodium nitrate and trinitrotoluene.
Related terms: amatol
Middlestown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2617).
rootches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rootch
rootching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rootch
rootched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rootch
Crigglestone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3116).
New Cross Gate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An urban area of the borough of Lewisham, London, England, adjacent to New Cross (OS grid ref TQ3677).
Saranap
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
Knightsen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after George W. Knight, the -sen suffix comes from Christensen, his wife's maiden name.
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
Pinole
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
Herne Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of London, in the boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3274).
glosses: A suburb of Geelong in the City of Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A suburb of Perth in the City of Swan, Western Australia.
q.e.d.
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Now let any right line meet four harmonicals in A, C, B, D, and if thoſe harmonicals be parallel, the thing is evident; but, if they interſect in V, draw ECF parallel to VD, the line moſt remote from C; then, by the firſt part, EC#61;CF, and AD#58;AC#58;#58;VD#58;EC or CF. Therefore AD#58;AC#58;#58;BD#58;CB. q.e.d.
ref: 1803, “The Mathematical Repository, Nº 63”, in The Gentleman’s Diary, or The Mathematical Repository; an Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1803: […], London: Printed for the Company of Stationers by Nichols and Son, […]; [a]nd sold by George Greenhill, […], →OCLC, page 33:
text: Prop[osition] VI. One substance cannot be produced by another substance. Demonst[ration]. In the preceding proposition we have seen that there cannot in the nature of things be two Substances of the same attributes, or that they have anything in common (by Prop. II.); and so (by Prop. III.) one cannot be the cause of, or be produced by, another: q.e.d.
ref: 1870, Benedict de Spinoza [i.e., Baruch Spinoza]; R[obert] Willis, “[The Ethics.] Part I.—Of God.”, in Benedict de Spinoza; His Life, Correspondence, and Ethics, London: Trübner & Co., […], →OCLC, page 418:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Q.E.D..
Jeshua
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɛ.ʃuː.ə/
/jɛˈʃuː.ɐ/
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (Yēšū́a, “Jesus” or “Joshua”). Cognate directly equivalent to Jesus via Latin Iēsūs and Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs) from nearly identical Aramaic יֵשׁוּע (Yēšū́ʿ). Cognate to Joshua from related variant Hebrew form יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yĕhōšúa, “Joshua”).
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Yeshua (“Jesus” or “Joshua”); a traditional Biblical transliteration, now uncommon among Anglophones as pronunciation of initial Hebrew yodh can be more clearly represented by English grapheme ⟨y⟩ whereas the most common modern English pronunciation of ⟨j⟩ has become [d͡ʒ]. (Compare the related English names Jesus and Joshua; the variants with [d͡ʒ] for ⟨j⟩ have become standard.)
alcolizate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more alcolizate
form: most alcolizate
Senses: examples: text: Some do in this Disease highly commend Oyl of Cinnamon, Amber to three drops, and the Essence of Pearl, given in Syrup of Citron rind with Musk. So Quercetan highly esteems Essence of a Stag's-heart, with alcolizate Spirit of Celandine, Harts horn, Monoceros, with alcohol of Baum, Must with Treacle Water, Civet and Castor extracted with their Menstruums.
ref: 1686, Johann Doläus, Systema Medicinale, a Compleat System of Physick, Theorical and Practical, page 324:
text: lt so prepareth Gold, as by the help of Alcolizate spirit of Wine, it passeth the Alembick of a golden colour, and is a famous Medicament.
ref: 1689, Johann Rudolf Glauber, Christopher Packe, The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber:
text: Out of water grow all vegetable and animal substances, which consist as well of sulphureous. fat, and inflammable parts, as of earthy and alcolizate ones.
ref: 1704, Sir Isaac Newton, Opticks: Or, A Treatise on the Reflexions, Refractions, Infelxions and Colours of Light:
glosses: Alcoholic; distilled or fermented.
alcolizate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: alcolizates
form: alcolizating
form: alcolizated
form: alcolizated
Senses: examples: text: In termes of Art which diuers are, instructed he must bee, Amalgamate, alcolizate, and cohobate must he.
ref: 1617, John Woodall, The Surgions Mate, page 333:
text: Take of the biggest and fattest Snakes, Adders or Vipers which you can get in June, or July, cut off their heads, take off their skins and unbowel them, then cut them into small pieces, and put them into a Glass of a wide mouth, and set them in a warm Balneo that they may be well dryed, which will be done in three or four dayes : then take them out, and put them into a Bolt-head, and pour on them of the best alcolizated Wine, as much as will cover them fix or eight fingers breadth.
ref: 1667, The Art of Distillation:
glosses: To make alcoholic; to distill or ferment.
alcolizated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of alcolizate
Llanelly
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: Alternative form: Llanelli (for the village, not the community).
glosses: A village and community (civil parish) in Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO2314).
glosses: Alternative form of Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, the older spelling.
Q. E. D.
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: If death, ſaid my father, reaſoning with himſelf, is nothing but the ſeparation of the ſoul from the body;—and if it is true that people can walk about and do their buſineſs without brains,—then certes the ſoul does not inhabit there. Q. E. D.
ref: 1759, [Laurence Sterne], chapter XIX, in The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, 2nd (1st London) edition, volume II, London: […] R[obert] and J[ames] Dodsley […], published 1760, →OCLC, page 168:
text: Theorem 2. The Angles B, C, at the Baſe of an Iſoceles Triangle ABC, are equal to each other; and a Line AD biſecting the Angle BAC, divides the Baſe into two equal Parts, and is perpendicular thereto. For becauſe the Line AD biſects the #92;angleA, that is, makes the #92;angleBAD#61;#92;angleCAD, and Side AB is #61;AC, and AD common to both, the #92;triangleABD#61;#92;triangleACD; #92;angleB#61;#92;angleC, and #92;angleADB#61;#92;angleADC; #92;becauseAD#92;perp to BC. Q. E. D.
ref: 1775, Benjamin Donn, “An Essay on Plane Geometry”, in The Geometrician: Containing Essays on Plane Geometry, and Trigonometry: […], 2nd edition, London: Sold by J[oseph] Johnson, […], →OCLC, book I (The Introduction), paragraph 59, page 10:
text: Ergo, Reuben Butler might take possession of the parish of Knocktarlitie, without forfeiting his friendship or favour—Q. E. D.
ref: 1818 July 25, Jedediah Cleishbotham [pseudonym; Walter Scott], chapter VI, in Tales of My Landlord, Second Series, […] (The Heart of Mid-Lothian), volume IV, Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Company, →OCLC, page 120:
text: [I]f the Son [of God] be in nature equal to the Father, he is also equal in Godhead, which is a word expressing nature; and if equal in Godhead, equally God supreme. Q. E. D.
ref: 1823, Daniel Waterland, “A Second Defence of Some Queries Relating to Dr. Clarke’s Scheme of the Holy Trinity: In Answer to the Country Clergyman’s Reply”, in The Works of the Rev. Daniel Waterland, D.D. […], volume III, Oxford, Oxfordshire: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, query III, page 165:
glosses: Alternative form of Q.E.D. (“initialism of quod erat demonstrandum”).
Q. E. D.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: This was exactly the Q. E. D. of the paper.
ref: 1814 February, G. D. Yeats, “Account of Ann Fooks’s Case of Ischuria and Vomiting of Urine”, in Samuel Fothergill, John Want, editors, The Medical and Physical Journal, volume XXXI, part 2, number 180, London: Published for the proprietors, by J. Adlard, […]; and sold by J. Souter, […], →OCLC, page 122:
text: The Unitarian might therefore here easily produce his Q. E. D. for the exclusion of all but the maintainers of Christ's proper humanity from the pale of Christianity.
ref: 1825, William Magee, “Supplement to the Remarks on the Unitarian Version of the New Testament”, in Discourses and Dissertations on the Scriptural Doctrines of Atonement & Sacrifice; […], volume II, Philadelphia, Pa.: S. Potter & Co. […]; Jesper Harding, printer, →OCLC, footnote, page 266:
text: Whoever starts a doubt as to the validity of any of those allegations to which he has set his Q. E. D. is indicted as a disturber of the peace.
ref: 1827, “Anglicanus” [pseudonym], “Letter III”, in View of the Character, Position, and Prospects, of the Edinburgh Bible Society. In Seven Letters, Edinburgh: Printed for Brown & Wardlaw, […]; and sold by M. Ogle, […], →OCLC, page 24:
glosses: Alternative form of Q.E.D. (“some fact or scenario that proves an argument or proposition”).
catch a ride
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: catches a ride
form: catching a ride
form: caught a ride
form: caught a ride
form: hitch a ride
Senses: examples: text: Person 1: "My car is not working right now."
Person 2: "You can catch a ride with me to the game."
glosses: to take or receive transportation somewhere with another.
Synonyms: sense: to share an automobile
word: carpool
sense: to share an automobile
word: hitch
sense: to share an automobile
word: get a lift
Kentfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States.
Larkspur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A place in Canada:
A neighbourhood in south-east Edmonton, Alberta.
glosses: A place in Canada:
A summer village in Westlock County, Alberta.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A city in Marin County, California.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A home rule municipality in Douglas County, Colorado, named for the presence of larkspur.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A neighbourhood of Virginia Beach, Virginia, named for the larkspur.
Strawberry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Tuolumne County, California, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, United States.
glosses: A surname
Related terms: Strawberry Hill
Strawberry Mountains
Strawberry Range
Novato
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Marin County, California, United States.
Mill Valley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Marin County, California, United States.
Drem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic Druim; see druim (“back”).
Senses: glosses: A small village in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT5179).
Tomales
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States.
Woodacre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From wood + acre.
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States.
Bolinas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States.
Angwin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Cornish an (“the”) + gwynn (“white”).
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Napa County, California, United States.
Yountville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Napa County, California, United States.
Calistoga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of California + Saratoga.
Senses: glosses: A city in Napa County, California, United States.
Southend
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: South End
form: South-End
form: South-end
Etymology: From south + end.
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see south, end.
glosses: A locality in the United Kingdom:
Ellipsis of Southend-on-Sea: a coastal city in Essex, England, United Kingdom, on the Thames Estuary
glosses: A locality in the United Kingdom:
Short for Southend-on-Sea, a local government district with city status.
glosses: A locality in the United Kingdom:
A village in Bradfield parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU5970).
glosses: A locality in the United Kingdom:
A hamlet in Brightwalton parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4278).
glosses: A locality in the United Kingdom:
A hamlet in Turville parish, southern Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SU7589).
glosses: A locality in the United Kingdom:
A hamlet in North Nibley parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7495).
glosses: A locality in the United Kingdom:
A small suburban area in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3871).
glosses: A locality in the United Kingdom:
A hamlet in Garsington parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5801).
glosses: A locality in the United Kingdom:
A small village in Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland, at the south end of Kintyre (OS grid ref NR6908).
glosses: A locality in Australia:
A small town on Curtis Island, Queensland, Australia.
glosses: A locality in Australia:
A town and locality in south-eastern South Australia, Australia.
glosses: A community in north-eastern Saskatchewan, Canada.
Derived terms: Southend-on-Sea
Related terms: East End
East-end
Eastend
East-End
North End
Northend
North-end
North-End
West-end
West End
West-End
Westend
Goodmayes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Ilford, borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4686).
ecarteurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ecarteur
Savernake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish which includes Savernake Forest in Wiltshire, England.
glosses: A village in Federation council area, in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.
Dainton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Ipplepen parish, Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8566).
glosses: A surname.
Gatt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gatts
Etymology: Various origins:
* A variant of Galt, a Scottish surname.
* Borrowed from South German Gatt, a short form of a personal name containing Middle High German gate (“companion”); compare modern German Gatte (“husband”).
* Borrowed from Maltese Gatt, which could derive from Italian gatto (“cat”) or be a short form of the personal name Agatha.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
winetree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winetrees
form: wine-tree
form: vinetree
Etymology: From Middle English wintre, variant of vyne-tre, from Old English wīntrēow, from Proto-West Germanic *wīnatreu, from Proto-Germanic *wīnatrewą, equivalent to wine + tree.
Senses: examples: text: The third was clad as though she were wading the wheat-field to the waist, and above was wrapped in the leaves and bunches of the wine-tree.
ref: 1890, William Morris, The Roots of the Mountains:
text: They grow in springtime on the bottom part of the winetrees and has^([sic]) to be cut in order to get better quality and quantity of wine.
ref: 1900, Andre Arnold, Lecture Notes in Computer Science:
text: The prince who bought the winetrees, who bestowed priceless gifts—I pity Mumha, which he has left to go into the high tomb of Oirbhealach.
ref: 1918, The Irish Monthly, page 533:
text: Perhaps apachiras.....etc., were certain groups of trees in the vineyard or some standard of selling the winetrees.
ref: 1954, Journal of the Oriental Institute, volume 4, page 216:
text: One of his followers, a southerner,—sudrmadr, or German, as he is assumed to have been,—having wandered, he reported on his return the discovery of wine-trees and grapes; and hence the name of Vineland, given to the locality.
ref: 1981, Sir Daniel Wilson, The Lost Atlantis and Other Ethnographic Studies:
text: the bats are turning
sated from the winetree
and flap drunkenly homeward […]
ref: 1997, Merlie M. Alunan, Amina Among the Angels, page 82:
glosses: A grapevine.
winetrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of winetree
wine-tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wine-trees
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of winetree.
wine-trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wine-tree
consumptional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From consumption + -al.
Senses: examples: text: All these things, after all, mean only an increase in the consumptional knowledge of the individual. A man's consumptional knowledge may be very great while his productional and distributional knowledge is very small.
ref: 1915, Missouri. State Dept. of Agriculture, Bulletin, page 47:
glosses: Relating to consumption.
ERM protein family
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A family of proteins and their encoding genes found in vertebrates resulting from the triplicate replication of the ancestral single gene found in non-vertebrates, that concern activity of microtubules and actin filaments.
Hypernyms: protein
Hyponyms: english: EZR
translation: EZR
word: ezrin
english: RDX
translation: RDX
word: radixin
english: MSN
translation: MSN
word: moesin
Related terms: merlin
Q.E.D.s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Q.E.D.
NCS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of neotenic complex syndrome.
glosses: Initialism of nutcracker syndrome.
NCS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of National Crime Squad.
NCS
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: education
glosses: Initialism of non-Chinese speaking.
neotenic complex syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A transcription disorder that causes failures of expression causing the lack of advancement in development from the state found as a neonatal resulting from genetic anomalies. A developmental disorder that is a state of permanent neoteny, staying in the state of an infant.
Synonyms: word: NCS
Derived terms: word: NCS
Bashaar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Arabic.
kill team
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kill teams
Senses: examples: text: If we had contact with the enemy, I would direct the action from the center of the kill team, which was set up closest to the trail, with two teams on the flank fifteen feet away—one on the left flank, one on the right flank, and the last team behind us to cover our rear.
ref: 2001, Don C. Hall, Annette R. Hall, chapter 24, in I Served, Victoria, Canada: Trafford Publishing, →ISBN, page 239:
text: One method of bringing the fight to the enemy is to employ small-unit kill teams along main supply routes (MSR) and alternate supply routes (ASR) where enemy activity is most prevalent.
ref: 2008 January 24 – February 24, First Lieutenant Ken Segelhorst, “Small-Unit Kill Teams and IED Interdiction”, in Lieutenant Colonel Shane E. Lee, editor, ARMOR, volume CXVII, number 1, Fort Benning, Georgia, USA: U.S. Army Armor Center, →ISSN, page 26:
text: She felt the astral concussion of the shooters' killing intention through the RV link as the kill team breached his office door and fired into their illusory targets.
ref: 2013, Soren Knox, chapter 3, in On Causal Shores: Palimpsest Veil and Ananke Protocol, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 88:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A small group of combatants that work together to attack an enemy.
kill teams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kill team
leaves someone out in the cold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of leave someone out in the cold
leaving someone out in the cold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of leave someone out in the cold
left someone out in the cold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of leave someone out in the cold
Twyford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A number of places in England:
A village and civil parish in Wokingham borough, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU7975).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP6626).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A small village in Twyford and Stenson parish, South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3228).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village and civil parish in Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4824).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village in Twyford and Thorpe parish, Melton borough, Leicestershire (OS grid ref SK7210).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG0124).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village in Adderbury parish, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4736).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in West Felton parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ3426).
glosses: A rural locality near Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
Derived terms: Twyford and Stenson
Twyford and Thorpe
have more chins than a Chinese phonebook
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: has more chins than a Chinese phonebook
form: having more chins than a Chinese phonebook
form: had more chins than a Chinese phonebook
form: had more chins than a Chinese phonebook
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of have more chins than a Chinese phone book.
withdraft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: withdrafts
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of withdraught.
bunny buster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bunny busters
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: a firearm, or type of ammunition, intended for rabbit shooting.
topics: archery
government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
glosses: a blunt rubber arrowhead intended for rabbit shooting
braaam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: braaams
form: BRAAAM
Etymology: Onomatopoeic.
Senses: examples: text: Most agree that Hollywood's obsession with braaams began with a series of trailers for Christopher Nolan's 2010 film, Inception. But just who invented them is "a very, very, very touchy subject," according to Bobby Gumm, head of music for Trailer Park, the company behind such braaam-filled trailers as Mad Max: Fury Road and Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation.
ref: 2015, Seth Abramovitch, “'Braaams' for Beginners: How a Horn Sound Ate Hollywood”, in Hollywood Reporter:
text: From Zimmer’s Batman scores, via the many knockoffs for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, to Marco Beltrami’s score for World War Z, the main ingredients — churning strings hectically repeating the same four- or five-note motif, with a BRAAAM dropping every so often — are both pulse-quickening and exhausting.
ref: 2016, Adrian Daub, “'BRAAAM!': The Sound that Invaded the Hollywood”, in Longreads:
text: The ominous braaam, the sinister boardroom, the horrific imagery, the cloaked cult members, embryonic deformity, Jason Isaac’s German accent, mad scientists’ labs: it’s all very intriguing stuff… then I saw the running time.
ref: 2017, Benedict Seal, “Why I’m Worried About the Running Time of 'A Cure for Wellness'”, in Bloody Disgusting:
text: Falling firmly into the aforementioned ‘braams’ category and far beyond, each patch is sample driven, being completely derived from the original recorded content, while allowing for real-time control of high- and low-pass filtering and EQ.
ref: 2019, Dave Gale, “Review: Audio Imperia Talos Volume Two: Low Brass”, in Music Tech:
glosses: A low, loud sound, originally produced by brass instruments and a prepared piano but sometimes made synthetically, included in film and trailer scores to increase audience stress.
BRAAAM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BRAAAMs
Senses: examples: text: From Zimmer’s Batman scores, via the many knockoffs for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, to Marco Beltrami’s score for World War Z, the main ingredients — churning strings hectically repeating the same four- or five-note motif, with a BRAAAM dropping every so often — are both pulse-quickening and exhausting.
ref: 2016, Adrian Daub, “'BRAAAM!': The Sound that Invaded the Hollywood”, in Longreads:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of braaam (onomatopoeia for a low loud brass sound).
marchfly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marchflies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of March fly.
San Leandro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Alameda County, California, United States.
Pleasanton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈplɛzəntən/
Senses: glosses: A city in Alameda County, California, United States.
Castro Valley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Californio ranchero Don Guillermo Castro (1810–?).
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Alameda County, California, United States.
Vatira
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Venus + Atira.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Synonym of ꞌAylóꞌchaxnim.
synonyms: word: ꞌAylóꞌchaxnim
Vatira
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vatiras
Etymology: Blend of Venus + Atira.
Senses: examples: text: Earlier this year, astronomers discovered an oddball asteroid inside the orbit of Venus—the first member of a predicted flock near the Sun, informally called Vatiras.
ref: 2020 July 3, Nola Redd, “Rock seen inside Venus's orbit could solve puzzle”, in Science, →DOI:
glosses: Ellipsis of Vatira asteroid.
Emeryville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Alameda County, California, United States.
Vatiras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Vatira asteroids; plural of Vatira.
Vatira asteroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vatira asteroids
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ꞌAylóꞌchaxnim asteroid.
synonyms: word: ꞌAylóꞌchaxnim asteroid
Vatira asteroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vatira asteroid
San Ramon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
Walnut Creek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
Port Costa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
Contra Costa Centre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
Blackhawk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
El Cerrito
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States.
Atira
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Pawnee Atira, from Pawnee atira (“'our mother', voc. 'Mother'”).
Senses: glosses: Atira, a goddess of the Earth in Pawnee religion/mythology.
glosses: 163693 Atira, the 163693th asteroid registered, named Atira.
Atira
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Atiras
Etymology: From Pawnee Atira, from Pawnee atira (“'our mother', voc. 'Mother'”).
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Atira asteroid.
Atiras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Atira asteroids; plural of Atira.
Atira asteroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Atira asteroids
Etymology: Named after the first asteroid discovered in this class, 163693 Atira, named after the Pawnee goddess of the Earth, Atira, from Pawnee Atira, from Pawnee atira (“voc. 'Mother', 'our mother'”).
Senses: glosses: An asteroid whose orbit lies completely within the orbit of the Earth, and crosses the orbit of Venus.
wikipedia: en:163693 Atira
en:Atira (goddess)
Hypernyms: Venus crossing asteroid
Venus crosser
Apohele asteroid
Aten asteroid
Hyponyms: Vatira asteroid
Atira asteroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Atira asteroid
Apohele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Apoheles
Etymology: From Hawaiian apohele (“orbit”).
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Apohele asteroid.
Apoheles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Apohele asteroids; plural of Apohele.
Apohele asteroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Apohele asteroids
Etymology: From Hawaiian apohele (“orbit”) + asteroid.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: An asteroid whose orbit lies completely within the orbit of the Earth.
Hypernyms: Aten asteroid
Hyponyms: Atira asteroid
Vatira asteroid
Apohele asteroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Apohele asteroid
algorists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of algorist
alienation of affection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: An action for alienation of affection by enticing away does not lie against one who has not enticed the abandoning spouse away, or who has not by his wrongful conduct brought about or contributed to the estrangement, and hence it does not lie where the abandoning spouse acts of his or her free will and without inducement by a third person.
ref: 1993, J. Cezar S. Sangco, Philippine Law on Torts and Damages - Volume 2, page 838:
text: The first four points relate to the trial court's dismissal of Mr. Thornburg's claim against the defendants for alienation of affection.
ref: 2007, Philip Chase, 25 Doctrines of Law You Should Know, page 23:
text: In the concept “alienation of affection” there is a third party involved; but alienation may occur without such personal intervention; it may be brought on by any conflicting interest.
ref: 2013, Albert Ellis, Albert Abarbanel, The Encyclopædia of Sexual Behaviour - Volume 2, page 926:
topics: law
glosses: Estrangement or loss of affection between two people who have a claim on each other's affections (such as two spouses or a parent and child) that is willfully caused by interference from a third party.
Allfather
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Allfather, the father of gods and men, the one God, is the one who, like the Hellenic Zeus, orders destiny according to his everlasting laws.
ref: 1878, Wilhelm Zimmermann, A Popular History of Germany:
glosses: Alternative form of All-Father.