cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
taken effect
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take effect
member's bills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of member's bill
sensation time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sensation times
Senses: topics: medicine
ophthalmology
sciences
glosses: The minimal amount of time in which a visual image must be exposed in order to be perceived.
sensation times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sensation time
seating time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seating times
Senses: qualifier: dining; restaurants; dining; restaurants
glosses: The allocated period of time in which customers at a restaurant are permitted to occupy a vacant table.
qualifier: dining; restaurants; dining; restaurants
glosses: The approximate amount of time in which an occupied table at a restaurant is available for the next customer.
seating times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seating time
boot time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boot times
Senses: topics: computer-hardware
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
coordinate_terms: startup time
glosses: The amount of time required to load the kernel of an operating system, its device drivers, and the initialization of the hardware.
startup time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: startup times
Senses: topics: computer-hardware
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The boot time of a system in addition to the amount of time required for the operating system to load and initialize all its services and programs.
startup times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of startup time
boot times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boot time
spawnproofs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spawnproof
spawnproofing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of spawnproof
spawnproofed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spawnproof
tee time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tee times
Senses: topics: golf
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The designated location on a golf course where players must be present in order to begin their rounds.
topics: golf
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The designated time in which a game of golf commences.
tee times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tee time
terlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terlets
Senses: examples: text: When Grace hopefully presents herself to Ralph in her new negligee, however, Ralph says he has to rejoin the boys, who are throwing him a party. But first, "I'm fulla beer. Mind if I use ya terlet?"
ref: 2011 May 10, Roy Blount, Jr., Alphabetter Juice, Sarah Crichton Books, →ISBN, page 17:
text: 'You should have a new terlet. That's one of the old models. The new ones use less watuh.' She went back to the kitchen sink and started to feed a long flexible hose down the drain.
ref: 2012 April 26, Swan Adamson, Memoirs Are Made of This, Headline Publishing Group, →ISBN:
text: "Didjaever see an indoor terlet?" or "Betjanever used an indoor terlet before."
ref: 2023 August 15, Michaele Weissman, The Rye Bread Marriage, Algonquin Books, →ISBN:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of toilet.
terlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of terlet
queens of beasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of queen of beasts
burger-flippers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burger-flipper
Chastleton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (without a council) in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP2429).
Mercedeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mercedes
Dilrukshi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dilrukshis
Etymology: Transliteration of Sinhalese දිල්රුක්ෂි (dilrukṣi).
Senses: examples: Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe
glosses: A transliteration of the Sinhalese female given name දිල්රුක්ෂි (dilrukṣi).
glosses: A female given name from Sinhalese.
personal dative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: personal datives
Senses: examples: text: There are certain general observations which can be made about this construction, which will be referred to here as the “personal dative,” although its exact distribution is somewhat difficult to pin down. […] Personal datives are restricted to animate referents.
ref: 1976 June, Waft Wolfram, Donna Christian, Appalachian Speech, Arlington, Va.: Center for Applied Linguistics, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 122:
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A grammatical construction emphasizing subject involvement, associated with Southern American English, consisting of a pronoun that occurs immediately after a verb and is coreferential with the subject.
Wickramasinghe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wickremesinghe
Etymology: Transliteration of Sinhalese වික්රමසිංහ (wikramasiṁha).
Senses: examples: Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe
glosses: A transliteration of the Sinhalese surname වික්රමසිංහ (wikramasiṁha).
Wickremesinghe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wickramasinghe
Etymology: Transliteration of Sinhalese වික්රමසිංහ (wikramasiṁha).
Senses: examples: Ranil Wickremesinghe, b. 1949
glosses: A transliteration of the Sinhalese surname වික්රමසිංහ (wikramasiṁha).
Ranil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ranils
Etymology: Transliteration of Sinhalese රනිල් (ranil).
Senses: examples: Ranil Wickremesinghe, b. 1949
glosses: A transliteration of the Sinhalese male given name රනිල් (ranil).
diphenylmercury
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An organomercury compound with the formula Hg(C₆H₅)₂.
Aristippians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aristippian
Aristippans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aristippan
dendroglaciology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The use of tree-ring dating principles to study glaciers and glacial landforms.
dendroglaciological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to dendroglaciology.
endoglacial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Within a glacier.
extraglacial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Outside of a glacier.
glacioaquatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of glacioaqueous.
personal datives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of personal dative
glaciodepositional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the deposition of sediments by glaciers.
glaciodynamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to glaciodynamics.
glaciodynamically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a glaciodynamic manner.
glaciodynamics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The study of glacier movement.
glacioeustatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of glacioeustasy.
synonyms: word: glacioeustasy
glaciofluviatile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of glaciofluvial.
synonyms: word: glaciofluvial
glaciomarginal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the margin of a glacier.
Okhotsk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈəʊkɒtsk/
ipa: /əˈxɔːtsk/
ipa: /ˈoʊkɑtsk/
ipa: /əˈxɔtsk/
Etymology: From Russian Охо́тск (Oxótsk), derived from Even окат (okat, “river”).
Senses: glosses: An urban locality, a work settlement, the administrative center of Okhotsky district, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia.
glosses: A subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.
Derived terms: Okhotsk culture
Okhotsk Current
okhotskite
Sea of Okhotsk
glaciotectonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glaciotectonites
Senses: glosses: Any sediment that has been deformed by glaciotectonism.
glaciotectonically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a glaciotectonic manner.
radioglaciological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to radioglaciology.
Sirenaic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sirenaics
Etymology: From blending of siren + Cyrenaic (“inhabitant of the proverbially luxurious city of Cyrene or its territory Cyrenaica; adherent of the hedonistic philosophy of Aristippus of Cyrene”) and from conflation of the mythical siren with the legendary mermaid.
Senses: examples: text: In September 1611 the Sirenaics were among the company of wits who gathered at the Mitre Tavern to celebrate the exploits of another fearless traveller, the scribbler and buffoon Thomas Coryate...
ref: 2012, Ian Donaldson, “Life of Ben Jonson”, in Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson Online:
glosses: A member of the celebrated Fraternity of Sireniacal Gentlemen, a club that met at the Mermaid Tavern in Elizabethan London.
Derived terms: Sirenaical
Sirenaics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sirenaic
disenhancement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disenhancements
Senses: examples: text: It seems clear that taking away horns can count as a disenhancement in the parasite environment, since the change would result in decreased welfare, but not in the parasite-free environment, since the change would be welfare-neutral.
ref: 2021 April 29, Bernice Bovenkerk, Jozef Keulartz, Animals in Our Midst: The Challenges of Co-existing with Animals in the Anthropocene, page 540:
text: Some suggest that disenhancement is relative to the capacities an organism "ought" to have, where that notion could be cashed out in different ways (e.g. the "normal" capacities of a member of a species).
ref: 2020 March 6, Adam Shriver, Andrew Fenton, L. Syd M Johnson, editors, Neuroethics and Nonhuman Animals, Springer International Publishing, page 136:
text: So, disenhancement promises to reduce suffering in factory-farmed animals by removing their capacity to feel pain caused by their terrible environment.
ref: 2018 March 5, Jonathan Latimer, “Should We Genetically “Disenhance” Animals on Factory Farms to Improve Their “Welfare”?”, in United Poultry Concerns:
glosses: A genetic modification of an oprganism that removes a capability such as sight or the capacity to feel pain.
disenhancements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disenhancement
disenhanced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Palmer has written about disenhanced animals that have been engineered to lose certain capacities.
glosses: Of or pertaining to an organism that have been subjected to a disenhancement.
contrastful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more contrastful
form: most contrastful
Etymology: From contrast + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: On the stage, the chief actor always wears the best clothes. He has the best lines to recite. And he has a whole flock of minor players who subdue themselves that his brilliance may be highly contrastful.
ref: 1926 May 22, Morris Markey, “A Yankee Holiday”, in The New Yorker, volume 2, number 14, New York, N. Y.: F-R Pub. Corp., page 21:
glosses: Marked by strong contrast; full of contrasts.
Coslett
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cosletts
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Coslettize
quickshot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quickshots
Etymology: Compound of quick + shot.
Senses: glosses: A premature ejaculator.
Sharpthorne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in West Hoathly parish, Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3732).
Coslettize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Coslettizes
form: Coslettizing
form: Coslettized
form: Coslettized
form: coslettize
form: Coslettise
form: coslettise
Etymology: From Coslett + -ize. Named after British chemist Thomas Watts Coslett, who developed an early phosphate coating technique.
Senses: topics: engineering
metallurgy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
hypernyms: phosphatize
coordinate_terms: parkerize
glosses: To apply a coating of phosphate to the surface of (iron or steel) to protect from corrosion.
corticotropin-releasing hormone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corticotropin-releasing hormones
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: word: CRH
word: corticoliberin
glosses: A peptide hormone secreted by the hypothalamus, involved in the stimulation of the pituitary synthesis of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
counter-argument
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counter-arguments
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of counterargument.
CPL
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CPLs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of concealed pistol license.
CPL
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: copyright
intellectual-property
law
glosses: Initialism of Common Public License.
Tupamaro
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Tupamaro
form: most Tupamaro
Senses: examples: text: Tupamaro activities were very significant during the year, including kidnappings, police attacks, seizure of work centers, and even threats to the legislature against passing a law.
ref: 1991, Ernesto Betancourt, “The Tupamaro Failure”, in Revolutionary Strategy, Transaction Publishers, →ISBN, page 133:
text: Beatings, rapes, electric shocks, sleep deprivation, murder, and other methods were applied to extract information about Tupamaro operatives and sympathizers.
ref: 2019 January 16, Gus Martin, Fynnwin Prager, Terrorism: An International Perspective, Sage Publishing, →ISBN:
text: Examination of the Tupamaro movement within a comparative framework can permit a relatively ready comparison between this movement and other urban- or rural-based insurgencies.
ref: 2019 April 2, James A. Miller, “Urban Terrorism in Uruguay: The Tupamaros” (chapter 5), in Bard E. O'Neill, editor, Insurgency In The Modern World, Routledge, →ISBN:
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Tupamaros, a Uruguayan urban guerrilla organization.
Tupamaro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tupamaros
Senses: examples: text: For example, Mitrione is shown as pay-off man and instigator behind the "death-squad" shooting of a Tupamaro on "a very beautiful beach."
ref: 1974, United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Fiscal Year 1975 Foreign Assistance Request, page 173:
text: Some authors have speculated about the impact of leadership tensions on Amodio Pérez's decision; caused by either his own personal ambition, or the reintegration of senior Tupamaros who escaped from Punta Carretas back into the organisation.
ref: 2009 September 10, Cameron I. Crouch, Managing Terrorism and Insurgency: Regeneration, Recruitment and Attrition, Routledge, →ISBN, page 76:
text: 'Anyone is a Tupamaro if he does not merely make demands but disobeys the laws, decrees and ordinances made by an oligarchy to their interests'.
ref: 2017 July 5, Jennifer S. Holmes, Terrorism and Democratic Stability, Routledge, →ISBN, page 55:
glosses: Any member of the Tupamaros.
drug cartel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drug cartels
Senses: topics: criminology
human-sciences
law
sciences
glosses: A criminal organization consisting of independent druglords who collude with each other in order to improve their profits and dominate the illegal drug trade.
drug cartels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drug cartel
shibbeen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shebeen.
extraterrestrial dust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extraterrestrial dusts
Senses: glosses: Synonym of stardust (“fragments found in space”).
synonyms: word: stardust
extra: fragments found in space
bric-a-bracker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bric-a-brac + -er.
Senses: glosses: A merchant of bric-a-brac.
glosses: A collector of bric-a-brac.
bric-a-brackery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bric-a-brackeries
form: bric-a-bracquerie
Etymology: From bric-a-brac + -ery.
Senses: glosses: Bric-a-brac collectively.
glosses: The trade or activity of bric-a-brac.
bric-a-bracquerie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bric-a-brackery.
low-value
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: lower-value
form: lowest-value
Senses: glosses: Of cheap or shoddy quality.
misther
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛ̈s.t̪͆əɹ/
/ˈmɜs.t̪͆əɹ/
/ˈməs.t̪͆əɹ/
Forms: form: misthers
Etymology: From standard mister.
Senses: examples: text: Now, Misther Scanlan, proceed.
ref: 1892, William Carleton, Amusing Irish Tales:
glosses: Ulster
Stockton Heath
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban area and civil parish in Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6186).
Kendujhar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Odia କେନ୍ଦୁଝର (kendujhara).
Senses: glosses: A town in Odia, India.
glosses: a district containing this town.
Synonyms: Keonjhar
poor man's cocaine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of methamphetamine.
synonyms: word: methamphetamine
speedcar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speedcars
Senses: glosses: In Australia, a class of race car, below sprint car, of open-wheel closed-cockpit racing. One of the lowest levels of national competition.
glosses: A car in the race car class.
Synonyms: midget car
Hypernyms: racecar
speedcars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speedcar
crystal-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Similar to or resembling a crystal.
briarroot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: briarroots
Etymology: From briar + root.
Senses: examples: text: Briarroot pipes are in present request. The root which supplies the material comes from the South of France.
ref: 1891, The American Stationer, page 762:
text: Here, on its airfield that had been scraped out of a briarroot patch parallel to the pristine, water-caressed shore, was where he was to remain until war's end.
ref: 2012 August 21, Patricia Chapman Meder, The True Story of Catch 22, Casemate Publishers, →ISBN, page 21:
text: A wide briarroot wooden desk, papers scattered here and there, some projects to consider.
ref: 2013 June 4, Alessio Pennasilico, Lele Rozza, The Hackers' Destiny - Attack to the System, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of briar-root.
briarroots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of briarroot
sphinxity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphinxities
Etymology: From sphinx + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Like the poem of Epysychidion, by Shelley, the entrails of our epilogomena, will be caviare to the many-headed but to the select few will be as water to the parched earth, as manna to the hungry Israelite; they will unravel our sphinxities, and untwist our enigmatics, so that our dictum shall be as the opening of the seventh seal, or the finality of cherubian metastasis.
ref: 1841 December 30, “Musical Intelligence”, in The Musical World, volume 16, number 301, page 424:
text: At first we stand agedly solemn before the sphinxity of life, and "on ne devient pas jeune qu'avec le temps."
ref: 1909, Sir James Henry Yoxall, The Wander Years, page 233:
text: […] the "sphinxity" of humans themselves, the riddle that we carry within us and that we have assigned ourselves to solve.
ref: 1989, Dietmar Kamper, Jean Baudrillard, Christoph Wulf, Looking Back on the End of the World, page 90:
text: We always end up understanding it and the intimate satisfaction we gain from guessing at its sphinxities amply repays the laboriousness of our efforts.
ref: 2015, Patrick McGuinness, Poetry and Radical Politics in fin de siècle France, page 36:
glosses: A profound riddle or conundrum.
sphinxities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphinxity
epilogomena
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epilogomenon
HTTT
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Initialism of Hail to the Thief (Radiohead album).
epilogomenon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epilogomena
Senses: examples: text: Like the poem of Epysychidion, by Shelley, the entrails of our epilogomena, will be caviare to the many-headed but to the select few will be as water to the parched earth, as manna to the hungry Israelite; they will unravel our sphinxities, and untwist our enigmatics, so that our dictum shall be as the opening of the seventh seal, or the finality of cherubian metastasis.
ref: 1841 December 30, “Musical Intelligence”, in The Musical World, volume 16, number 301, page 424:
text: Dostoevsky worked out his own epilogomenon to the Orthodox doctrine and incorporated his theories into The Brothers Karamazov .
ref: 1974, RBPH.: - Volume 52, Issues 3-4, page 629:
text: In these epilogomena some implications and connections to various themes in the theory of religion will be considered.
ref: 2013, Michael Pye, Exploring Religions in Motion, page 145:
text: Adorno's "epilogomena" addresses the work in absolute terms, consigning its programmatic trappings—emphasized by Berg in his Ope Letter (Berg, no. 47)—to the element of playfulness.
ref: 2018, Bryan R. Simms, Alban Berg: A Research and Information Guide:
glosses: A supplementary or concluding addendum.
Miss Piggy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Miss Piggies
Etymology: Inspired by the fictional character Miss Piggy.
Senses: examples: text: You'd better hit the gym, there, Miss Piggy!
glosses: An overweight woman.
New South Welshman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: New South Welshmen
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of New South Wales, Australia.
New South Welshmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of New South Welshman
South Australian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more South Australian
form: most South Australian
Senses: glosses: Of, from or relating to South Australia.
South Australian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: South Australians
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of South Australia.
South Australians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of South Australian
Sunshine Coaster
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sunshine Coasters
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the Sunshine Coast region, Queensland, Australia.
Toowoomban
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Toowoombans
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Toowoomban, Queensland, Australia.
Townsvillean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Townsvilleans
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Townsvillian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Townsvillians
Etymology: From Townsville + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: “As a proud Townsvillian, I’m passionate about providing positive, healthy female role models to our community and am honoured to be able to take on this role and build on the outstanding successes of the club to date.”
ref: 2019 March 14, “Fire unveil new GM”, in Townsville Fire:
text: “Mates Rates has been a great opportunity for Townsvillians to grab a great deal to get out and explore their own backyard while also supporting local businesses.
ref: 2024 February 20, “Townsville recovery campaign sells out in three days”, in Queensland Government:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Cairnsite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cairnsites
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
Launcestonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Launcestonians
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
Geelongite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Geelongites
Etymology: From Geelong + -ite.
Senses: synonyms: Pivotonian
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
Gosfordian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gosfordians
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Gosford, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Gosford, New South Wales, Australia.
A Central Coaster
Central Coaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Central Coasters
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia.
Mackayite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mackayites
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Mackay, Queensland, Australia.
Rockhamptonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rockhamptonians
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
Bundabergian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bundabergians
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia.
sweet and sour
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sweet and sour
form: most sweet and sour
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sweet-and-sour.
moneyholder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moneyholders
Etymology: From money + holder.
Senses: examples: text: Put in common-sense language, government bondholders and moneyholders are partially expropriated by inflation, and the benefit is distributed over the whole population, with the biggest benefits to those who buy the most.
ref: 1964, Myron L. Joseph, Economic Analysis and Policy, page 81:
text: This loan action on the part of the commercial bank brings them into equilibrium (r = rᵈ), but the moneyholders find themselves in a disequilibrium situation because they have too much currency relative to demand deposits ( c > cᵈ ) .
ref: 1987, Robert Burton Ekelund, Charles D. DeLorme, Macroeconomics, page 267:
text: It was often set high enough to more than compensate moneyholders for their inflationary losses .
ref: 1996, Linda McQuaig, Shooting the Hippo: Death by Deficit and Other Canadian Myths:
glosses: One who saves money.
moneyholders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moneyholder
misthers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misther
makes pigs and whistles of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of make pigs and whistles of
making pigs and whistles of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of make pigs and whistles of
made pigs and whistles of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of make pigs and whistles of
washpit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: washpits
Etymology: From wash + pit.
Senses: examples: text: This washpit is supplied with water passing through an inlet channel cut from the rivulet at its higher level and outof the pit into the stream by an outlet channel lower down.
ref: 1893 June 3, “Rivers Pollution Act, 1876—Water flowing into stream from washpit for sheep—Remedy”, in Justice of the Peace, volume 57, number 22:
text: The footpath from Gilmorton village towards Lutterworth, which now enters Lutterworth road nearly opposite Gilmorton house, is described in the Award as to enter that road near the washpit, having to be made one field distant from, and parallel with that road, on the west side thereof.
ref: 1918, Martin Bloxsom, A History of the Parish of Gilmorton, in the County of Leicester, page 70:
text: All Crickway with ye rushy hades below Crickford and all long washpit lands and leas with all short washpit lands and all comon ground at ye upper end and costydean furlong straight from Ralph Jackson's for shooter of hanging woolbreach into costydean with costydean and all stanwell hill from ye nether side up to John Cave senior's land between John Bawcut's and Thomas Edward's land […]
ref: 1995, David Hall, The Open Fields of Northamptonshire, page 21:
topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: An outdoor pit with water running through it, used to wash livestock.
examples: text: Then the chassis and all the understructure is given a thorough cleaning in the washpit in the shop proper.
ref: 1922, Motor Age - Volume 42, page 12:
text: Everything works! Elevator, its signal lights, roof doors, electric light reflector, translucent plastic gas tank and pump with overhead lights, washpit with running stream.
ref: 1950 November 27, “Set-up Service Station”, in LIFE, volume 29, number 22, page 77:
text: […] he returned to the station around midnight and found the glass in the washpit door had been broken out, the glass in the door separating the lubrication room from the sales office had been broken, and a transistor radio and a pair of gloves had been taken from the service station .
ref: 1969, The Southeastern Reporter, page 474:
glosses: A recessed area of a service station over which a car can be parked in order to be washed.
washpits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of washpit
cops a plea
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cop a plea
copping a plea
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cop a plea
copped a plea
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cop a plea
prevint
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: prevints
form: previntin'
form: previnted
form: previnted
Senses: examples: text: an' prevint her from bein' imposed from?
ref: 1892, William Carleton, Amusing Irish Tales:
glosses: prevent
tim whisky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tim whiskies
Senses: examples: 1769, Francis Gentleman, The Stratford Jubilee, London: T. Lowndes and J. Bell, Act 1, Scene 1, p. 5,
Lo the call is obey’d—see! see, they approach,
From nimble tim whisky, to the lumb’ring old coach.
glosses: Alternative form of tim-whiskey.
tim whiskies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tim whisky
change of clothes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: changes of clothes
Senses: examples: text: I always carry a change of clothes in my backpack.
text: Bring at least two changes of clothes.
glosses: A set of clothes in addition to those already worn.
electroradiologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electroradiologists
Senses: glosses: A person who is skilled in electroradiology.
hangeulization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hangeul + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: […] not unlike systems of hangeulization used today for writing foreign proper nouns and loan words in Korean.
ref: 2001, Korea Journal, volume 41, numbers 1-2, page 227:
glosses: Alternative form of hangulization.
nonradiologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a nonradiological manner.
nonradiologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonradiologists
Senses: glosses: One who is not a radiologist.
post-radiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: After exposure to radiation.
radiocrystallography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of X-ray crystallography.
synonyms: word: X-ray crystallography
radioecologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of radioecological.
radioimmunologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of radioimmunological.
radiometeorology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The study of how meteorological conditions impact radio signals.
radiometeorological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to radiometeorology.
radiopathology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The study of how radiation affects tissues and organs.
radiopathological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to radiopathology.
radiopathologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of radiopathological.
choseong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: choseongs
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 초성 (choseong, “initial sound”).
Senses: examples: text: So, Choseong means the first/initial sound. Always located at the beginning of a syllable.
ref: 2024 January 29, Richard Lee, Mastering 399 syllables, Hangeul keeper, page 5:
topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
orthography
publishing
writing
glosses: (in Korean or the hangul script) a consonant, consonant cluster, or silence in the syllable onset
teleradiologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of teleradiological.
uroradiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to uroradiology.
uroradiologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to uroradiology.
jungseong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jungseongs
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 중성 (jungseong, “medial sound”).
Senses: examples: text: […] and one vowel called the medial (jungseong; syllable nucleus).
ref: 2018 March 7, Taebum Kim, Korean-English Dictionary 17000: 17,000 Words for Learning Korean, Core Voca, page 2:
topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
orthography
publishing
writing
glosses: (in Korean or the hangul script) a vowel or diphthong in the syllable nucleus
jongseong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jongseongs
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 종성 (jongseong, “final sound”).
Senses: examples: text: A Korean syllable is divided into three parts: choseong (initial consonant), jungseong (peak vowel), and jongseong (final consonant).
ref: 2014 June 20, Korean Culture and Information Service (South Korea), Guide to Korean Culture: Korea's cultural heritage, 길잡이미디어, →ISBN, page 72:
topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
orthography
publishing
writing
synonyms: batchim
glosses: (in Korean or the hangul script) a consonant or consonant cluster in the syllable coda
reconfirmable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹikənˈfɝmə.bl̩/
Forms: form: more reconfirmable
form: most reconfirmable
Etymology: From reconfirm + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Phenomenology must limit itself to reconfirmable descriptions of experience.
ref: 1987, Robert C. Solomon, From Hegel to Existentialism, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 162:
text: The "loss of the aura" is described by Benjamin precisely as a loss of the fixed, constant, and reconfirmable context of an artwork.
ref: 2008 December 26, Okwui Enwezor, Nancy Condee, Terry Smith, Antinomies of Art and Culture, Duke University Press, →ISBN, page 72:
text: Ross Armstrong from Gair's North Shore electorate then moved a motion that the positions of leader and deputy leader should be made 'reviewable and reconfirmable at least once in the period between each General Election'.
ref: 2013 November, Barry Gustafson, quoting Ross Armstrong, His Way, Auckland University Press, →ISBN, page 298:
glosses: That can be reconfirmed; that is able to be firmly established.
Ham and Stone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England, which includes the named places.
Pilibosian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pilibosians
Etymology: Borrowed from Armenian Փիլիպոսյան (Pʻiliposyan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
autosplenectomizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of autosplenectomize
peristyled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peristyle + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Both the inns and the Romano-British houses seem to have been derived from the same source—the peristyled house of the Orient; […]
ref: 1911, John Ward, “Houses of the Ordinary or ‘Corridor’ Type”, in Romano-British Buildings and Earthworks […] (J[ohn] Charles Cox, editor, The Antiquary’s Books), London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. […], page 171:
text: The rooms are grouped around a peristyled courtyard with the main reception rooms off the courtyard to the north, though the plan is less symmetrical and more obscured by later rebuilding.
ref: 1992, Ross Burns, “Apamea”, in Monuments of Syria: An Historical Guide, London: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd, →ISBN, page 49, column 2:
text: Would the position of women in the assembly have been any different whether it took place in a spacious and luxurious house, a more modest peristyled house, or a rented room in the corner of an insula?
ref: 1998, Carolyn Osiek, “Women in House Churches”, in Julian V[ictor] Hills et al., editors, Common Life in the Early Church: Essays Honoring Graydon F. Snyder, Harrisburg, Pa.: Trinity Press International, →ISBN, part four (Common Life in the Letters and Other Writings), page 309:
glosses: Having a peristyle.
autosplenectomizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of autosplenectomize
Snickerses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Snickers
Stone with Bishopstone and Hartwell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district.
cheat fate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cheats fate
form: cheating fate
form: cheated fate
form: cheated fate
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cheat death.
synonyms: word: cheat death
Related terms: tempt fate
Chapel and Hill Chorlton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England, which includes the villages of Chapel Chorlton and Hill Chorlton.
Hill Chorlton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Chapel and Hill Chorlton parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8039).
Related terms: Chapel Chorlton
Chapel Chorlton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Chapel and Hill Chorlton parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8137).
Related terms: Hill Chorlton
Dark Age
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Dark Age
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dark Ages.
sexual diversity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sexual diversities
Senses: glosses: Set of sex characteristics, sexual orientations, and gender identities.
Related terms: LGBTI
darke ages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: obsolete except archaic
glosses: Alternative form of Dark Ages.
darke ages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of darke age
darke age
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: darke ages
Senses: qualifier: obsolete except archaic
glosses: Alternative form of dark age.
dark Ages
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the dark Ages
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Dark Ages.
bored shitless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Modeled after scared shitless (“very scared”), thus “very bored”.
Senses: glosses: Very bored
Synonyms: bored out of one's mind
bored stiff
bored to tears
gluttonly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gluttonly
form: most gluttonly
Etymology: From glutton + -ly. The adverb is attested in Middle English as glotonliche, glotonly, glotounliche (“voraciously, greedily”).
Senses: examples: text: All five then began a system of begging and gluttonly eating which need not be described.
ref: 1892, J[esse] Walter Fewkes, “Hemenway Southwestern Archæological Expedition: I. A Few Summer Ceremonials at the Tusayan Pueblos”, in J. Walter Fewkes, editor, A Journal of American Ethnology and Archæology, volume II, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company; Cambridge, Mass.: The Riverside Press, page 45:
text: A distinguished lady in Pennsylvania unfortunately mated with a dissipated and gluttonly husband was accustomed to give the butcher boy a dime for bringing home from market pork chops and sausage.
ref: 1897, J[oshua] R. Hayes, “The Stomach and other Digestive Organs”, in How to Live Longer and Why We Do Not Live Longer, Philadelphia, Pa.: J. B. Lippincott Company, page 55:
text: In other words, the deaths resulting from a lazy, gluttonly peace are many times multiplied over the deaths of war.
ref: 1917 July 7–14, John Dill Robertson, “Standards of Individual Health Among Children”, in National Education Association of the United States: Addresses and Proceedings of the Fifty-Fifth Annual Meeting Held at Portland, Oregon, volume LV, Washington, D.C.: […] [T]he Association […], page 716:
text: But the vanquished invariably gave up to his conqueror the last thing he had swallowed, the victor receiving it in a gluttonly rather than a gracious spirit, but allowing his captive to escape.
ref: 1918, William Beebe, “The Convict Trail”, in Jungle Peace, New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, pages 202–203:
text: Pavel Arkadievitch ate a great deal in an unpleasant and gluttonly way.
ref: 1920, A[leksandr] Kuprin, translated by Douglas Ashby, “Measles”, in Sasha (The Lotus Library), London: Stanley Paul & Co. […], →OCLC, section II, page 213:
text: They make warm clothes out of the hide, perform gluttonly feats with the meat and then bring the oil home to the igloo where they light lamps and stoves.
ref: 1964, Flann O’Brien [pseudonym; Brian O’Nolan], chapter 4, in The Dalkey Archive, London: Picador, published 1976, →ISBN, page 35:
text: She limited herself to two courses and two removes, but served such a quantity of side dishes that the most gluttonly of her guests, her husband, had no cause to complain.
ref: 1976 December, Joan Smith, chapter 13, in An Affair of the Heart: […] (A Coventry Classic), New York, N.Y.: Fawcett Coventry, published February 1977, →ISBN, page 163:
text: Like his animal counterpart, the Pig often over-eats but unlike his gluttonly barnyard brother, the Chinese Pig is a cultivated, discriminating gourmet with a well-developed palate.
ref: 1993, Suzanne White, “The Pristine Pig”, in The New Chinese Astrology, 1st U.S. edition, New York, N.Y.: Thomas Dunne Books, →ISBN, page 465:
synonyms: gluttonish
gluttonous
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a glutton.
Laikhulempi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Laikhurembi.
Laikhutlembi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Laikhurembi.
Laikhutlempi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Laikhurembi.
prevints
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prevint
previntin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of prevint
previnted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prevint
Ballo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ballos
Etymology: Borrowed from Hungarian Balló.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Hungarian.
counterdisputation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterdisputations
Senses: glosses: A disputation i.e. a debate, argument, or statement that opposes or counteracts another disputation or statement.
Aristy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Aristys
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Aristy, variant of Aristi, a surname of Basque origin. This surname is predominantly found in the Dominican Republic.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
spaiks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spaik
spaikin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spaik
Aristys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Aristy
Ballos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ballo
Alali
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Alalis
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic العلي.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Arabic.
Abdelhamid
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Abdelhamids
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic عَبْد الْحَمِيد (ʕabd al-ḥamīd).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Arabic.
Abdelhamids
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Abdelhamid
Alalis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Alali
Adeniyi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Adeniyis
Etymology: Borrowed from Yoruba Adéníyì.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Yoruba.
Adeniyis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Adeniyi
Abelleras
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Abellera
Arnzen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Arnzens
Etymology: Variant of Arntzen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Baldon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Baldons
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Marsh Baldon
Baldons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Baldon
Arnzens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Arnzen
Bassette
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bassettes
Etymology: Borrowed from French Bassette.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Bassettes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bassette
Babilonias
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Babilonia
Bransfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bransfields
Etymology: Variant of Branfield, with an intrusive -s-.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Trefry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Trefrys
Etymology: Variant of Treffry.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Cornish.
Fearby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Fearby, Healey and District Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district (OS grid ref SE1981).
Trefrys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Trefry
Bransfields
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bransfield
Bratzes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bratz
Bonfields
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bonfield
Treffrys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Treffry
Worralls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Worrall
Aldworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Aldworths
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Ealda + worþ (“enclosure”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU5579).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Aldworths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Aldworth
kletterschuhe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kletterschuh
conjunction fallacy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The contradictory statement that the conjunction of two possibilities is more probable than one or both of those possibilities independently.
fresh cheese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fresh cheeses
Senses: glosses: Synonym of unripened cheese.
synonyms: word: unripened cheese
elenctic method
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Socratic method.
synonyms: word: Socratic method
Wilden
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0955).
glosses: A village in Stourport-on-Severn parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8272).
turbo cancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turbo cancers
Senses: topics: medicine
oncology
sciences
glosses: A type of fast-developing cancer purported to occur in people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, especially with mRNA vaccines.