cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
empayre
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: empayres
form: empayring
form: empayred
form: empayred
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of impair.
empayred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of empayre
empayres
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of empayre
empayring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of empayre
encephalograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: encephalographs
Etymology: From encephalo- + -graph.
Senses: glosses: A machine used to carry out encephalography.
Derived terms: electroencephalograph
magnetoencephalograph
rheoencephalograph
encephalographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of encephalograph
enlit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enlight
entayle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: entayles
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of entail.
entayle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: entayles
form: entayling
form: entayled
form: entayled
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of entail.
entayled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of entayle
entayling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of entayle
entayles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of entayle
entayles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of entayle
eosines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eosine
eosinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Etymology: From eosin + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to eosin.
Derived terms: eosinate
epigraphing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of epigraph
epigraphed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of epigraph
epiphanous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more epiphanous
form: most epiphanous
Etymology: From epiphany + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Being or relating to an epiphany.
Palæocene
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of Paleocene.
Palæocene
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: We have no palms in the Canadian or Scottish Palæocene, though I believe they are found further south.
ref: 1888, Sir John William Dawson, The Geological History of Plants:
glosses: Archaic spelling of Paleocene.
epurated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of epurate
epurates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of epurate
epurating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of epurate
equipollents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of equipollent
ergotize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ergotizes
form: ergotizing
form: ergotized
form: ergotized
Etymology: From ergot + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: We refer now to the power possessed by this fungus of infecting healthy grains of corn, and of ergotizing them.
ref: 1846, Pharmaceutical Journal: A Weekly Record of Pharmacy and Allied Sciences:
glosses: To affect with ergot.
handfeed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -iːd
Forms: form: handfeeds
form: handfeeding
form: handfed
form: handfed
form: hand-feed
form: hand feed
Etymology: From hand + feed.
Senses: examples: text: Walker only saw the place in its deceitful summer promise, when the corn, whose husks were never to fill, was waving in sunshine, when the potato-fields, which were to yield nothing but dwarfed and rotten tubercles, were still gay in blossom, and the cattle, which for nine months of the year have to be housed and handfed with more tenderness than their masters, were luxuriating in sunny grass.
ref: 1878, William O'Brien, Christmas in the Galtees: An Inquiry Into the Condition of the Tenantry of Mr. Nathaniel Buckley:
text: Marjorie handfeeds one of her many pets, an orphaned joey, at Campbell Town.
ref: 2011, Danielle Wood, Housewife Superstar: The Very Best of Marjorie Bligh, page 97:
text: It would be important to keep the total number of cattle handfed on property to a minimum.
ref: 2016, Lajpat R. Ahuja, Agricultural System Models in Field Research and Technology Transfer:
glosses: To feed by hand.
raw_tags: of an animal or machine
Related terms: hand-carry
hand carry
handcarry
hand-deliver
hand deliver
handfed
hand-knit
hand knit
handknit
handmake
hand-pick
handpick
hand-raise
hand-wash
hand wash
erostrate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From e- + rostrate.
Senses: examples: text: Achenia rostrate or erostrate.
ref: 1838, John Torrey, A Flora of North America:
text: Characteristics of beak if present; differentiation is made between true beak (rostrum), an integral part of the conidium, and false beak (pseudorostrum) produced from the apical cell of the initially erostrate conidium.
ref: 1992, J. Chełkowski, Alternaria: Biology, Plant Diseases, and Metabolites, page 56:
text: Leaflets glabrous (except for trichomes in domatia in nerve axils under leaflets); anthers all short-rostrate or erostrate.
ref: 2008, Tracey Parker, Trees of Guatemala, page 408:
text: Bentham (1865) characterized the genus Phaseolus as having spirally coiled keel-petals, while the nearest genus Vigna as having erostrate or rostrate but not spirally coiled keel-petals.
ref: 2012, K. Fujii, Bruchids and Legumes: Economics, Ecology and Coevolution:
glosses: Not rostrate; lacking a beak.
e-documentation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From e- + documentation or e-document + -ation.
Senses: glosses: computerized documentation
foreflight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foreflights
form: fore-flight
Etymology: From fore- + flight.
Senses: examples: text: Let winter be less sharp In that the heats of purpose Have winter foreflight in their wings, [...]
ref: 1938, Laura (Riding) Jackson, Collected Poems:
text: Yesterday Moscow, to-morrow what nation, are only the foreflights, Straws playing arrow in the storm-van, storm is good, storm is good, good creature, [...]
ref: 1988, Robinson Jeffers, Tim Hunt, The Collected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers:
text: No speed that would not lag behind the fore-flight of a heart's desire.
ref: 2015, George Gissing, A Life's Morning:
glosses: A flight made before the expected time; a previous or prior flight
cowherder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cowherders
Etymology: From cow + herder.
Senses: glosses: cowherd
cowherders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cowherder
cowherdess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cowherdesses
Etymology: From cowherd + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female cowherd.
cowherdesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cowherdess
etherish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more etherish
form: most etherish
Etymology: From ether + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling ether, especially in smell.
ethery
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ethery
form: most ethery
Etymology: From ether + -y.
Senses: glosses: Resembling ether, especially in smell.
uncleanse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: uncleanses
form: uncleansing
form: uncleansed
form: uncleansed
Etymology: From un- + cleanse.
Senses: examples: text: And the prowling angers which seek to uncleanse The mighty volition, [...]
ref: 1968, Hugo Manning, The Secret Sea:
text: You will also need to take input XML documents, parse them, and "uncleanse" the data so it can be understood by the legacy system.
ref: 2000, Software Development, Volume 8, Issues 7-12:
glosses: To reverse the cleansing of; make unclean
discreate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: discreates
form: discreating
form: discreated
form: discreated
Etymology: From dis- + create.
Senses: glosses: To uncreate
forecreated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: fore-created
Etymology: From fore- + created.
Senses: examples: text: Plato propoundeth a Question (saith he) whether the Worlde was created after the patterne of a thing forecreated, or of a thing without beginning.
ref: 1592, A Woorke concerning the trewnesse of the Christian Religion
text: [yet] to the Jews, who roundly deny this exposition, and to the Arians, who accept it (and yet call Christ a creature, as forecreated for an assistant in this second creation); […]
ref: 1855, John Donne, Essayes in divinity:
text: If that one thing of matter were excepted, a chief thing were excepted; if not one thing were excepted, then he created something of nothing, because spirits, as angels and souls, are not made of any pre-existing or fore-created matter.
ref: 2001, original 1815, Stephen Charnock, James M'Cosh, Work of Stephen Charnock, Volume 02
glosses: Created beforehand
exactment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exactments
Etymology: From exact + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The process of exacting something; exaction.
exactments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exactment
excentrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of excentric
excreter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: excreters
Etymology: From excrete + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who excretes.
excreters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of excreter
floosy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: floosies
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of floozie.
fragmentally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From fragmental + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a fragmental manner.
unnethe
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of uneath.
vamacharas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vamachara
Semu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 色目 (sèmù).
Senses: glosses: A caste in China established under the Yuan Dynasty.
Vamacharas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vamachara
Sinese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From German Sinese (“a Chinese person”), from Sina (“China”) + -ese (“-ese: forming demonyms”), from Medieval Latin Sina (“China”) + -ensis (“-ese: forming adjs”), from Latin Sinae (“the Southern Chinese, Southern China”), from Ancient Greek. Equivalent to Sino- + -ese.
Senses: examples: text: The name Θῖναι, Strabo, Σῖναι, Ptol., Τζίνιτζα, Kosmas, did not obtain currency first from the founder of the dynasty Tsin; but, long before this, Tsin was the name of a feudal kingdom in Shensi, one of the western provinces of the Sinese land, and Feitsa, the first feudal King of Tsin, began to reign as early as b.c. 897.
ref: 1878, Thomas Rawson Birks, Commentary on the Book of Isaiah, citing a quotation given by Franz Delitzsch, originally by F. W. Newmann, page 247:
glosses: The Chinese people or a Chinese person, (particularly) with reference to the historical southern Chinese known to the Greeks and Romans as the Sinae.
Derived terms: Sinesian
Sinese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From German Sinese (“a Chinese person”), from Sina (“China”) + -ese (“-ese: forming demonyms”), from Medieval Latin Sina (“China”) + -ensis (“-ese: forming adjs”), from Latin Sinae (“the Southern Chinese, Southern China”), from Ancient Greek. Equivalent to Sino- + -ese.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Sinae or their homeland.
Related terms: Sinae
Sinaean
Sinaic
Sinensian
Sinesian
Sinetic
Sinitic
de-idolize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: de-idolizes
form: de-idolizing
form: de-idolized
form: de-idolized
form: deidolize
Etymology: From de- + idolize.
Senses: glosses: To cause (something or someone) no longer to be idolized.
group rings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of group ring
methylsulfonyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of methylsulfonyl
Florida Keys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Florida Keys
Etymology: From Florida + key (“cay”).
Senses: glosses: A coral cay archipelago located off the southern coast of Florida.
Synonyms: word: Keys
Coordinate terms: Cuban Keys
AAAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AAA
epoches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epoche
long jumps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of long jump
long jumps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of long jump
Wenker sentence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wenker sentences
Etymology: Developed by Georg Wenker.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Any of 40 sample sentences, written in Standard German, used to map spoken dialects of the German language.
wikipedia: Georg Wenker
Wenker sentences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wenker sentence
I Zingari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From dialectal Italian i (“the”) + zingari (“gypsies”), since the English club had no ground of its own.
Senses: examples: text: "Well, and what do you think of it all, my boy?" he inquired, fanning himself with a wide-brimmed grey hat which had I Zingari colours round it […]
ref: 1938, Siegfried Sassoon, The Old Century and seven more years, London: Faber, page 175 (1968 edition):
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Amateur Australian and English cricket clubs.
Roome
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
foreconstruct
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: foreconstructs
form: foreconstructing
form: foreconstructed
form: foreconstructed
form: fore-construct
Etymology: From fore- + construct.
Senses: examples: text: A new idea of arrangement struck him while at breakfast, which quite altered his fore-constructed plan, and he began to act upon it as soon as conceived.
ref: 1828, Thomas Jeffrey Llewelyn Prichard, The Adventures and Vagaries of Twm Shon Catti:
text: No amount of analysis of what can possibly be considered as the elements or factors of the English language as spoken and written in the period from 1520 to 1560 can enable us to foresee, to fore-construct, or even to account a posteriori for [...]
ref: 1908, Emil Reich, General History of Western Nations from 5000 B.C. to 1900 A.D.:
text: [...] will all be utilized to promote science and knowledge, society at large will intellectually grow, and tomorrow, thus foreconstructed, will be a day of "independence, freedom, prosperity, unity (monotheism), and self-realization.
ref: 1993, Hamid Dabashi, Theology of Discontent:
glosses: To construct in advance
Synonyms: preconstruct
unlevelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unlevel
unlevels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unlevel
unleveling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unlevel
undresser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: undressers
Etymology: From undress + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who undresses.
undressers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of undresser
uredosori
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uredosorus
teleutosori
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teleutosorus
ultimating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ultimate
ultimated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ultimate
valonea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: valoneas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of valonia.
valoneas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of valonea
vampired
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vampire
vampiring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vampire
vasotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vasotomies
Etymology: From vaso- + -tomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: incision into the vas deferens
vasotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vasotomy
Verdelho
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /vəˈdɛljəʊ/
ipa: /vəˈdɛljuː/
Forms: form: Verdelhos
Etymology: From Portuguese verdelho.
Senses: glosses: A white wine grape grown throughout Portugal, especially on the island of Madeira.
glosses: A kind of Madeira wine made with this grape.
Verdelhos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Verdelho
verrey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Alternative form of vairy.
inspirationals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inspirational
vestally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more vestally
form: most vestally
Etymology: From vestal + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: But we do know that she, though not vestally inclined, as we shall see, remained unmarried until 1582, and that then the woman of twenty-six took to husband the boy of eighteen.
ref: 1865, Richard Grant White, Memoirs of the Life of William Shakespeare:
glosses: In a vestal manner; purely; chastely.
vestral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a vestry.
vidimuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vidimus
rocket-propelled grenades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rocket-propelled grenade
village bicycles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of village bicycle
town bike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: town bikes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of town bicycle.
synonyms: word: town bicycle
town bikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of town bike
grass-tops
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of grass tops.
grass-tops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of grass tops.
hudood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hudud.
hadud
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hudud.
viliaco
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: viliacos
form: viliacoes
form: villiaco
form: viliago
form: villagio
form: villiago
Etymology: Italian vigliacco
Senses: glosses: A rascal; a scoundrel.
viliago
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: viliagos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of viliaco.
villiago
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: villiagos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of viliaco.
villagio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: villagios
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of viliaco.
viliacos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of viliaco
viliacoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of viliaco
villiagos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of villiago
viliagos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of viliago
villagios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of villagio
Primakov
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: English transliteration of the Russian surname Примако́в (Primakóv).
Related terms: Yevgeny Primakov
vistal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vista + -al.
Senses: examples: text: The vistal impressions of the English urban environment therefore tend to be of the "deflected" type (Appleton, 1975). That is to say the eye can penetrate only so far before the vista is terminated by the curve of the building frontage […]
ref: 1975, Gilbert James Butland, Ian Douglas, John Ernest Hobbs, Geographical Essays in Honour of Gilbert J. Butland, page 14:
glosses: Relating to a vista.
audiovisualist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: audiovisualists
Etymology: From audiovisual + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A specialist in audiovisual materials.
audiovisualists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of audiovisualist
tisswood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Unknown first element + wood.
Senses: glosses: A name for various trees
Red bay (Persea borbonia).
glosses: A name for various trees
Silverbell (genus Halesia).
glosses: A name for various trees
Box elder (Acer negundo).
vitrails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vitrail
vocalically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From vocalic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: Serra notes that there is a sizable number of pre-Roman Sardinian toponyms that are vocalically "monotonous" […] Examples are Árzana, Semèstene, Ísili, Sòrgono etc.
ref: 2025, Cid Swanenvleugel, The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page 414:
glosses: In terms of, or by means of, a vowel.
volcanics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of volcanic
protoconchs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of protoconch
vulgars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vulgar
vagarish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vagarish
form: most vagarish
Etymology: From vagary + -ish.
Senses: glosses: capricious; whimsical; vagarious
vacuolates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vacuolate
vanitory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vanitories
Senses: glosses: A dressing table with a built-in washbasin.
Related terms: vanity
vanitories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vanitory
vaporettos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vaporetto
pre-existent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of preexistent.
vauntery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vaunt + -ery?
Senses: glosses: vaunting; boastfulness
vorticellas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vorticella
vorticellae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vorticella
Feulgen stain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Feulgen stains
Etymology: Discovered by Robert Feulgen.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A histological stain used to identify chromosomal material or DNA in cell specimens, based on acid hydrolysis of DNA.
wikipedia: Robert Feulgen
Related terms: Feulgen reaction
Feulgen technique
Feulgen stains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Feulgen stain
vocationalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vocationalism
vesturer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vesturers
Etymology: From vesture + -er.
Senses: glosses: The head verger of a church.
vesturers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vesturer
Wenker synthesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wenker syntheses
Etymology: Named after Henry Wenker.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An organic reaction converting a beta amino alcohol to an aziridine with the aid of sulfuric acid.
staurolatry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stauro- + -latry.
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: idolatrous worship of the cross or crucifix
treelawn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: treelawns
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tree lawn.
treelawns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of treelawn
triacids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triacid
quhatsoever
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of whatsoever.
quhatsoever
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of whatsoever.
triazin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triazins
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of triazine.
triazins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triazin
tribadic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Brantôme in the sixteenth century referred to the Lesbianism of Turkish women at the baths, and Leo Africanus in the same century mentioned the tribadism of Moorish women and the formal organization of tribadic prostitution in Fez.
ref: 1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, 3rd edition, volume 2:
glosses: Relating to tribadism.
trichotomously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From trichotomous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a trichotomous manner.
knee pits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knee pit
black howler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: black howlers
Senses: glosses: A species of New World monkey, Alouatta caraya
tricycler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tricyclers
Etymology: From tricycle + -er.
Senses: glosses: A tricyclist.
tricyclers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tricycler
triduums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triduum
trigamies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trigamy
black howlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black howler
triffic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more triffic
form: most triffic
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of terrific.
trilobal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + lobal.
Senses: glosses: Having three lobes.
lobal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lobe + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a lobe.
Derived terms: bilobal
interlobal
isolobal
multilobal
trilobal
unilobal
tripacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tripack
connectiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From connective + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The landscape concept of matrix, corridors, and patches refers to the spacial distribution, connectiveness, and relative degree of isolation among the habitat and communities within a given area.
ref: 1996, US Route 220 Transportation Improvements Project, Bald Eagle ..., Volume 2, Federal Highway Administration:
glosses: The state or quality of being connective.
om nom noms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of om nom nom
anoxias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anoxia
closteroviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to closteroviruses.
trismic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trismus + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to trismus, or lockjaw.
tritiating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tritiate
tritiates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tritiate
triturators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triturator
triunities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triunity
three-in-oneness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From three + in + one + -ness.
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: Triunity.
shtus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Yiddish שטות (shtus), from Hebrew שְׁטוּת (sh'tút).
Senses: glosses: nonsense, stupidity
tritonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tritonias
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Tritonia.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of the genus Tritonia of flowering plants in the iris family.
tritonias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tritonia
karroid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From karroo + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Karoo, a loosely-defined semidesert of South Africa.
trochleas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trochlea
podati
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of podatus
podatus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: podati
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A neume representing two notes ascending.
Synonyms: pes
quilisma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quilismata
Etymology: From Latin quilisma.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A neume of uncertain meaning, consisting of several jagged lines.
quilismata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quilisma
vibracoustic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vibro- + acoustic.
Senses: examples: text: The object of this effort is to establish laboratory vibration qualification test criteria which will integrate with an already developed vibracoustic criteria so that the complete vibration environment of aircraft stores will be tested.
ref: 1975, NASA, Office of Scientific and Technical Information, STAR, an Abstract Journal, Volume 13, Issues 5-8:
glosses: Pertaining to the interaction of vibration and matter.
Related terms: vibroacoustic
greys out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of grey out
greying out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of grey out
greyed out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of grey out
trouses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trouse
troutier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of trouty: more trouty
troutiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of trouty: most trouty
tropotaxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tropotaxis
truantry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: truantries
Etymology: From truant + -ry.
Senses: examples: text: Possibly I might be blamed a bit for my truantry, but the recapture of the Hispaniola was a clenching answer, and I hoped that even Captain Smollett would confess I had not lost my time.
ref: 1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:
glosses: truancy
truantries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of truantry
neurotronic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Blend of neuro- + electronic
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: Combining neural and electronic technologies.
trueheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From truehearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Instead, he leads a various host with independent minds, likely at any moment to break out into disputes, yet bound together not only by danger but also by trueheartedness; the quarrelsomeness of the French is of a different nature altogether.
ref: 1968, William Shakespeare, A. Humphreys, Henry V:
glosses: The quality of being true-hearted.
tubbable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tubbable
form: most tubbable
Etymology: From tub + -able.
Senses: examples: text: The trimming is imitation filet lace, and so tubbable the material, a robe like this which has been washed twice a month for a year is still fresh.
ref: 1916, Good Housekeeping, volume 63, page 61:
glosses: Suitable for washing in a tub.
BMX bike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BMX bikes
Senses: glosses: An off-road sport bicycle, usually having 20-inch (508-mm) wheels, used for racing and stunt riding.
BMXs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BMX
BMXs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of BMX
BMXes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BMX
BMXes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of BMX
BMX bikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BMX bike
Dane gun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dane guns
form: dane-gun
form: dane gun
Etymology: The guns were originally imported into West Africa by Danish traders.
Senses: examples: text: Her father summoned all the courage he could muster, loaded his Dane gun, and asked his daughter to take him to this secret hole.
ref: 2007, Makuchi, The Sacred Door and Other Stories, page 61:
glosses: A long-barreled flintlock musket, used and generally manufactured in West Africa.
Dane guns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dane gun
BMXed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of BMX
tumesced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tumesce
tumescing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tumesce
BMXer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BMXers
Etymology: From BMX + -er.
Senses: topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A BMX rider.
BMXers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BMXer
tunableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tunable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: harmony; melodiousness
wheeliest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of wheely: most wheely
glosses: superlative form of wheelie: most wheelie
wheelier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of wheely: more wheely
glosses: comparative form of wheelie: more wheelie
tunicins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tunicin
turfiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of turfy: most turfy
turfier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of turfy: more turfy
tutiorism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin tutior (“safer”) + -ism.
Senses: glosses: rigorism
tutiorist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tutiorists
Etymology: From Latin tutior (“safer”) + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A rigorist.
tutiorists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tutiorist
tutties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tutty
twaddly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more twaddly
form: most twaddly
Etymology: From twaddle + -y.
Senses: glosses: Full of twaddle; silly.
plunderess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plunderesses
Etymology: From plunder + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female plunderer.
twalpenny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twalpennies
Etymology: From twal + penny.
Senses: glosses: An old Scots shilling.
twalpennies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twalpenny
twangiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of twangy: most twangy
twangier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of twangy: more twangy
tyeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tye
tyed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tye
typhuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of typhus
prison fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Typhus.
crocodile shear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crocodile shears
Senses: glosses: alligator shear
alligator shear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alligator shears
head_nr: 1
Etymology: From alligator + shear, from the shape of its "jaw" being similar in shape to an alligator's.
Senses: head_nr: 1
glosses: A metal-cutting shear with a hinged jaw, powered by a flywheel or hydraulic cylinder.
alligator shears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alligator shear
crocodile shears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crocodile shear
instep borer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: instep borers
Senses: glosses: A supposed torture device placed on the foot like a boot, on which there is a blade that can be inserted into the upper part of the foot.
instep borers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of instep borer
denail
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: denails
form: denailing
form: denailed
form: denailed
Etymology: From de- + nail.
Senses: glosses: To remove nails (the fasteners) from.
glosses: To remove nails (the body parts) from.
denailed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of denail
denails
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of denail
denailing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of denail
mancuerda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /mæŋˈkwɛədə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish mancuerda.
Senses: glosses: A torture method in which a cord is lashed around someone's arms and pulled so as to cut through the skin.
toffiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of toffy: most toffy
toffier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of toffy: more toffy
Spanish boot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Spanish boots
Senses: coordinate_terms: Malay boot
glosses: A torture device that encases and crushes the foot and leg.
tokoloshes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tokolosh
glosses: plural of tokoloshe
Spanish boots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Spanish boot
Chelsea grin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chelsea grins
Senses: glosses: A Glasgow smile.
Chelsea grins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chelsea grin
falaka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: falakas
form: falaqa
Etymology: From Arabic فَلَقَة (falaqa).
Senses: examples: text: Although technically forbidden, the torture of prisoners through falaka, beating on the soles of the feet or the back of the legs, is very widely practiced in Iran.
ref: 1995, Kate Millett, The Politics of Cruelty: An Essay on the Literature of Political Imprisonment:
glosses: A torture method consisting of whipping a person's bare feet.
falakas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of falaka
upholsteress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: upholsteresses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of upholstress.
tokomak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tokomaks
Senses: examples: text: Researchers use large doughnut-shaped vessels called tokomaks to try to achieve the critical temperature and density needed for fusion to begin. A tokomak uses powerful magnetic fields to contain hydrogen, which is heated to several million degrees. As the strength of the magnetic field increases, it squeezes the plasma, resulting in a higher temperature and density.
ref: 1989 September–October, D. Benningfield, “Funds Requested to Speed Up Nuclear Fusion Experiments”, in Ernstine Wheelock, editor, Alcalde, volume 78, number 1, Austin, Tx.: The Ex-Students' Association of the University of Texas, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 43, column 1:
glosses: Alternative spelling of tokamak.
tokomaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tokomak
toitoi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of toetoe.
tombic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tomb + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to tombs.
Synonyms: tombal
coin weight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coin weights
Senses: examples: text: The usage of coin weights, especially glass ones, goes back to Ptolemaic and Byzantine times.
glosses: A weight used to measure the weight of coins.
coin weights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coin weight
tonsillites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tonsillitis
arasaid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of earasaid.
earasaid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arasaid
form: arisaid
form: earrasaid
Senses: glosses: A belted plaid worn in Scotland as part of traditional female Highland dress.
earrasaid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of earasaid.
tonnag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tonnags
Senses: glosses: A small square of tartan worn over the shoulders as part of traditional Scottish Highland dress.
tonnags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tonnag
tontiner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tontiners
Etymology: From tontine + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tontineer (a member of a tontine)
tontiners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tontiner
tootsy-wootsy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tootsy-wootsies
Etymology: Reduplicative form of tootsie.
Senses: glosses: Term of endearment for a pet or sweetheart.
glosses: A toe.
tootsy-wootsies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tootsy-wootsy
toponymics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From toponym + -ics.
Senses: glosses: The study of toponyms.
uncondomed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + condomed.
Senses: glosses: Not wearing a condom.
condomed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From condom + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Wearing a condom.
Derived terms: uncondomed
toranas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of torana
torminal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tormina + -al.
Senses: examples: text: She had again been troubled with the torminal pains and diarrhoea, but her pulse was moderate, and her febrile symptoms inconsiderable.
ref: 1824, The Journal of Foreign Medical Science and Literature:
glosses: Relating to tormina.
tortrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tortrix
argemone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: argemones
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of the genus Argemone of flowering plants, the prickly poppies.
argemones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of argemone
mormair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mormairs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mormaer.
mormairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mormair
touzy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more touzy
form: most touzy
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tousy.
peticure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pedicure.
tramels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tramel
tramell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tramells
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of trammel.
tramells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tramell
tramlined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tramline + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: The dark grey line is typical of that produced by an impression and the pale tramlined line (running from bottom left to top right) is typical of that produced by an inkline on the paper.
ref: 2015, Michael J. Allen, Foundations of Forensic Document Analysis: Theory and Practice, page 204:
glosses: Marked with tramlines.
hyperfastidious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyperfastidious
form: most hyperfastidious
Etymology: From hyper- + fastidious.
Senses: glosses: Extremely fastidious.
hyperploidy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperploidies
Etymology: From hyper- + -ploidy.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being hyperploid.
hypoploidies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypoploidy
hyperploidies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperploidy
foresong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foresongs
Etymology: From fore- + song.
Senses: examples: text: A "Foresong" precedes, and an "Aftersong" follows, but the "Vision" itself is comprised in "A Song of Songs."
ref: 1902, The Sewanee Review, volumes 1-10:
text: Descender from the plains, ultimate moon of all flames, from tumescences of fruit and flower dropping, darkened your face already— fool or baptist, summer's fool, echoer, necrologue, or foresong of glaciers, anyway nutcracker, sedge-cutter, ponderer of platitudes—[...]
ref: 1960, Gottfried Benn, Primal Vision:
text: For the smiles across their oiled, blackened faces, a foresong to the future; the loincloth across their groins, only resplendent of an uneducated, poverty-stricken youth.
ref: 2003, Neelima Wig, Daybreak:
text: But when the speaker resolves his foresong into a claim of predilection for the life (and poetics) of love, he does so.
ref: 2012, Barbara K. Gold, A Companion to Roman Love Elegy:
text: Swinburne never published a volume entitled Songs of Democracy, but the third section of “Christmas Antiphones,” “Beyond Church,” is in Swinburne's terms “a foresong of democracy and humanity.”
ref: 2013, Oscar Wilde, Matthew Hofer, Oscar Wilde in America:
glosses: A song sung as an opener to an event or story; prelude
hyndes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hynde
foresongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foresong
hypobarically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hypobaric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a hypobaric manner.
hyperbarically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hyperbaric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a hyperbaric manner.
minor miracle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minor miracles
Senses: examples: text: When the vessel showed some symptoms of unsteadiness, I arose, walked gravely up to her, ranged the pilgrims around her with their shoulders to the sides, and told them to heave with might. . . . Each Maghrabi worked like an Atlas . . . and, sliding heavily through the sand, once more floated off into deep water. This was generally voted a minor miracle, and the Effendi was respected—for a day or two.
ref: 1874, Sir Richard Francis Burton, Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina, Volume 1, page 193:
text: Last week over a CBS network Robert Ripley reunited after 40 years a mother and her long-lost son. Having accomplished this minor miracle, Ripley changed the pace of his Believe It Or Not show.
ref: 1940 September 30, “Radio: Believers in Fur”, in Time, retrieved 04 Aug 2016:
text: The engineers at AMC have wrought a minor miracle in modifying this archaic transmission so that it is merely inconvenient instead of being an outright disappointment.
ref: 1970 January, “AMC Javelin 390 SST”, in Car and Driver, retrieved 04 Aug 2016:
text: The country's telephone service, however, is another matter. Getting a dial tone and holding a conversation free of static are minor miracles.
ref: 1998 March 8, Clifford Krauss, “Dialing for Dollars in Brazil's Telephone Privatization”, in New York Times, retrieved 04 Aug 2016:
text: Richard Dunwoody . . . did however perform one minor miracle; managing to eat a bowl of cereal on horseback while looking at the camera and still finding his mouth with the spoon without spillage.
ref: 2009 March 30, Marcus Armytage, “Racing Diary”, in Telegraph, UK, retrieved 04 Aug 2016:
glosses: An improbable, unexpected, or surprising achievement or other occurrence that is fortunate and agreeable.
Synonyms: small miracle
e-hug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-hugs
Etymology: From e- + hug.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cyberhug.
synonyms: word: cyberhug