cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
slush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /slʌʃ/
rhymes: -ʌʃ
Forms: form: slushes
Etymology: Most likely imitative; related to slosh.
Senses: examples: text: As the skiing season drew to an end, there was nothing but slush left on the piste.
glosses: Half-melted snow or ice, generally located on the ground.
glosses: Liquid mud or mire.
glosses: Flavored shaved ice served as a drink (a slushie).
glosses: A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for lubrication.
glosses: The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially on shipboard.
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mixture of white lead and lime, used as a paint to prevent oxidation.
topics: media
publishing
glosses: Unsolicited manuscripts, as in slush pile.
Synonyms: sense: snow
word: slush ice
sense: flavored shaved ice served as a drink
word: slushy
sense: flavored shaved ice served as a drink
word: slushie
sense: flavored shaved ice served as a drink
word: slurpee
sense: flavored shaved ice served as a drink
word: Slurpee
sense: flavored shaved ice served as a drink
word: slush puppy
sense: flavored shaved ice served as a drink
word: Slush Puppie
Derived terms: word: slushbreaker
word: slush-cast
word: slushee
word: slush fund
word: slushie
sense: alcoholic drink
word: Slush Puppy
sense: non-alcoholic
word: slush puppy
word: slushy
slush
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /slʌʃ/
rhymes: -ʌʃ
Forms: form: slushes
form: slushing
form: slushed
form: slushed
Etymology: Most likely imitative; related to slosh.
Senses: examples: text: The ungrateful “they” are Brooklynites who’ve come to see Harding-Mamary creations as a chain, where you can get it venti in a ramekin with crème fraîche or slushed with guava and salt on the rim.
ref: 2008 July 9, Donald G. Mcneil, “Restless Pioneers, Seeding Brooklyn”, in New York Times:
glosses: To smear with slushy liquid or grease.
examples: text: The water was soon slushing merrily over the deck, while the smoke pouring from the cabin stove carried a promise of good things to come.
ref: 1902, Jack London, The Cruise of the Dazzler:
text: Sitting inside the Starbucks on Broadway near Roscoe, two art students had tired of sketching people slushing through the two-day-old snow.
ref: 1994 March 4, Dave Wiethop, Sandi Abadinski, “Reader to Reader”, in Chicago Reader:
text: A belated freshman, his oilskin slicker rasping loudly, slushed along the soft path.
ref: 1919, F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise:
text: The deck below me was littered with chests, sea boots, and odds and ends of clothing, while farther aft considerable water had found entrance through the scuttle hole, and was slushing back and forth as the bark rolled.
ref: 1918, Randall Parrish, Wolves of the Sea:
text: They climbed over fallen and moss-grown logs; they slushed through shallow water; they crawled on their hands and knees under embankments and rocks, and at last, at Handsome's order, they stepped into a boat of some kind which the latter pushed away from the bank with a pole.
ref: 1907, Nicholas Carter, A Woman at Bay:
text: But as the boat stuck in the bottom and refused to stir, he suddenly dropped his hold, and with an "Avance done!" gallantly slushed his way into the water alongside, in his Sunday trousers, lifted the gunwale and started her afloat, amidst a shower of final "Au revoirs," and the rose chaloupe moved with noiseless smoothness down the current.
ref: 1888, Wilfrid Chateauclair, The Young Seigneur:
text: The creek at last crossed, the party attempted to push forward on the other side, but after travelling a mile leading the horses, slushing through bog and swamp under a heavy rain, they were obliged to turn back and encamp on some high ground on the banks of the creek, about half-a-mile above the crossing, where there was a little good grass.
ref: 1867, Frank Jardine, Alexander Jardine, The Overland Expedition of The Messrs. Jardine:
glosses: To slosh or splash; to move as, or through, a slushy or liquid substance.
glosses: To paint with a mixture of white lead and lime.
Derived terms: slushbox
slusher
slush up
showbiz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃoʊˌbɪz/
Etymology: Clipping of show business, or compound of show + biz.
As the show biz, from late 19th century. As a single word, from 20th century.
Senses: glosses: Clipping of showbusiness.
Derived terms: showbizzery
showbizzy
rsvp
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɑː(ɹ)ɛs viː ˈpiː/
Forms: form: rsvps
form: rsvp's
form: rsvping
form: rsvp'ing
form: rsvped
form: rsvped
form: rsvp'd
form: rsvp'd
form: rsvp'ed
form: rsvp'ed
Senses: examples: text: Will you rsvp for the party?
text: When did you rsvp to the wedding invitation?
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of RSVP.
santalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more santalic
form: most santalic
Senses: glosses: of, or relating to sandalwood
Derived terms: santalic acid
santalic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: a red, crystalline dye, of uncertain composition, obtained from sandalwood
Synonyms: santalin
santalin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: santalins
Etymology: From santalic + -in.
Senses: glosses: The red dye, otherwise known as santalic acid, derived from the plant Pterocarpus santalinus.
probate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɹəʊbeɪt/
ipa: /ˈpɹəʊbɪt/
ipa: /ˈpɹəʊbət/
rhymes: -əʊbeɪt
Forms: form: probates
Etymology: From Middle English probate, from Latin probatus, past participle of probare (“to test, examine, judge of”); see probe, prove.
Senses: examples: text: The probate file reveals that Stephen Tetuan, attorney for the estate and author of McBride's will, wrote to Lemieux on Auust 29, 1984, encouraging him "to serve as trustee and to retain local counsel to represent your interests as trustee."
ref: 1981 December 1, Micheline Justman, “Man Defends Erie Gay Will”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 20, page 15:
topics: law
glosses: The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
topics: law
glosses: A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will.
glosses: Clipping of probate court.
examples: text: Macrobius that did trete
Of Scipions dreme what was the treu probate
ref: a. 1529, John Skelton, Garlande of Laurell:
glosses: Proof.
probate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɹəʊbeɪt/
ipa: /ˈpɹəʊbɪt/
ipa: /ˈpɹəʊbət/
rhymes: -əʊbeɪt
Forms: form: probates
form: probating
form: probated
form: probated
Etymology: From Middle English probate, from Latin probatus, past participle of probare (“to test, examine, judge of”); see probe, prove.
Senses: glosses: To establish the legality of (a will).
Derived terms: probate court
probate duty
probate judge
probate law
Related terms: probe
probation
prove
santer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: santers
form: santering
form: santered
form: santered
Senses: glosses: to saunter
philharmonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɪlhɑː(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/
ipa: /ˌfɪlhə(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/
ipa: /ˌfɪlə(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/
ipa: /ˌfɪlərˈmɑnɪk/
ipa: /fɪlˌ(h)ɑrˈmɑnɪk/
Etymology: From French philharmonique; from Italian filarmonico. By surface analysis, phil- + harmonic.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: musical
glosses: Appreciative of music, but especially to its performance; devoted to music.
Derived terms: philharmonically
philharmonic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfɪlhɑː(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/
ipa: /ˌfɪlhə(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/
ipa: /ˌfɪlə(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/
ipa: /ˌfɪlərˈmɑnɪk/
ipa: /fɪlˌ(h)ɑrˈmɑnɪk/
Forms: form: philharmonics
Etymology: From French philharmonique; from Italian filarmonico. By surface analysis, phil- + harmonic.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: philharmonic orchestra
symphony orchestra
glosses: A full-size symphony orchestra.
Related terms: chamber music
chamber orchestra
conservatory
orchestra
symphony
perfecto
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /pə(ɹ)ˈfɛktəʊ/
Forms: form: more perfecto
form: most perfecto
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish perfecto (“perfect”), from Latin perfectus. Doublet of parfait, perfect, and perfectus.
Senses: glosses: Perfect, excellent, brilliant.
perfecto
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /pə(ɹ)ˈfɛktəʊ/
Forms: form: perfectos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish perfecto (“perfect”), from Latin perfectus. Doublet of parfait, perfect, and perfectus.
Senses: examples: 1937, P. G. Wodehouse, 'Lord Emsworth and Others', Overlook, Woodstock: 2002, p 99.
'Well the only thing I can advise,' I said, 'is that you cultivate him assiduously. Waylay him and give him cigars... Tell him it's a fine day. He has a dog named Edward. Seek Edward out and pat him. Many a young man has won over the father of the girl he loves by such tactics, so why not you?'
He agreed to do so, and in the days which followed Poskitt could not show his face in the clubhouse without having Wilmot spring out at him with perfectos.
glosses: A large, tapered cigar.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: In baseball or bowling, a perfect game.
negligee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: negligees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of négligée.
Derived terms: negligeed
jumpsuit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒʌmpˌsut/
Forms: form: jumpsuits
form: jump suit
Etymology: From jump + suit, referring to parachute jumps.
Senses: examples: text: Hey baby, baby, baby he's a-lookin' so cute / Sneak around-round-round in a blue jumpsuit
ref: 1977, “Ghost Rider”, in Suicide, performed by Suicide:
glosses: A one-piece item of clothing originally used by parachutists.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A similar item of clothing used for outdoor sports such as skiing.
glosses: A similar item of clothing used as a prison uniform.
Derived terms: jumpsuited
homie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhəʊ.mi/
ipa: /ˈhoʊ.mi/
rhymes: -əʊmi
Forms: form: homies
form: homey
form: homee
Etymology: Earliest known reference is in the 1946 tune "The House of Blue Lights" by Ella Mae Morse and Freddie Slack, when Morse improvises a spoken-word intro. Equivalent to home + -ie.
Senses: qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from one's hometown.
examples: text: Hey there, Francis, my homie!
synonyms: word: homeboy
word: homeskillet
word: nigga
word: babber
word: billy
word: bredrin
word: bruv
word: bud
word: buddo
word: buddy
word: butty
word: chaver
word: china
word: chuck
word: chum
word: cock
word: cocker
word: cobber
word: compadre
word: comrade
word: companion
word: cove
word: crony
word: dawg
word: dude
word: duck
word: fam
word: fettler
word: friend
word: geez
word: geezer
word: gink
word: good old boy
word: homeskillet
word: homie
word: kith
word: lover
word: marrow
word: mate
word: matey
word: mucker
word: old bean
word: pal
word: pardner
word: peeps
word: shag
word: sport
word: surry
word: tovarish
word: wantok
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang.
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: An inner-city youth.
Derived terms: homiecide
Mahomie
homie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhəʊ.mi/
ipa: /ˈhoʊ.mi/
rhymes: -əʊmi
Forms: form: homies
Senses: examples: text: As feely homies, when we launched ourselves onto the gay scene, polari was all the rage. We would zhoosh our riahs, powder our eeks, climb into our bona new drag, don our batts and troll off to some bona bijou bar.
ref: 1977, Rictor Norton, quoting Peter Burton, The Gentle Art of Confounding Naffs, quoted in Myth of the Modern Homosexual, Bloomsbury Publishing, published 2016, →ISBN, page 115:
synonyms: word: bloke
word: boy
word: bro
word: broski
word: bruh
word: cat
word: chap
word: chappy
word: chield
word: cove
word: covey
word: dog [⇒ thesaurus] (slang)
word: dawg
word: dude
word: fella
word: fellow
word: gadgie
word: gate
word: geezer
word: gink
word: gloak
word: gome
word: guy
word: health
word: homeboy
word: homey
word: joe
word: lede
word: nigga
word: ninja
word: omi
word: pillicock
word: punk
word: rooster
word: seg
word: shalk
word: wallah
word: wer
word: were
word: wye
glosses: Alternative spelling of omi (“man”).
sapid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sapid
form: most sapid
Etymology: From Latin sapidus, from sapiō (“to taste”). Doublet of savoury.
Senses: synonyms: savoury
antonyms: insipid
glosses: tasty, flavoursome
Derived terms: sapidity
sapidness
Related terms: sapient
saponin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsæpənɪn/
Forms: form: saponins
Etymology: From sapon- + -in.
Senses: examples: text: “Saponins aren't absorbed by the intestines. You've got to get the stuff into the blood.”
ref: 1985, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Simon & Schuster, page 111:
text: Soapnuts are the dried fruit of a tree called Sapindus mukorossi (Chinese Soapberry) and contain saponin, a natural surfactant that foams just like soap.
ref: 2015, Beth Terry, Plastic-Free: How I Kicked the Plastic Habit and How You Can Too, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of various steroid glycosides found in plant tissues that dissolve in water to give a soapy froth.
Derived terms: agapanthussaponin
agavasaponin
anemarrhenasaponin
anemarsaponin
asparasaponin
asteriosaponin
asterosaponin
brodiosaponin
cantalasaponin
convallasaponin
diospolysaponin
floribundasaponin
hederasaponin
hellebosaponin
kalopanaxsaponin
onjisaponin
parisaponin
phytosaponin
pingpeisaponin
polypodasaponin
saikosaponin
sarsasaponin
soyasaponin
theasaponin
timosaponin
tribulosaponin
xiebaisaponin
xilingsaponin
yayoisaponin
saucepan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɔsˌpæn/
ipa: /ˈsɔːs.pən/
ipa: /ˈsoːsˌpɛn/
ipa: /ˈsoːs.pɘn/
Forms: form: saucepans
Etymology: From sauce + pan.
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
coordinate_terms: stewer
roasting pan
Dutch oven
;
cauldron
;
kettle
glosses: A deep cooking vessel with a long protruding handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces.
Derived terms: milk saucepan
saucepan fish
saucepan
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɔsˌpæn/
ipa: /ˈsɔːs.pən/
ipa: /ˈsoːsˌpɛn/
ipa: /ˈsoːs.pɘn/
Forms: form: saucepans
form: saucepanning
form: saucepanned
form: saucepanned
Etymology: From sauce + pan.
Senses: glosses: To cook in a saucepan
glosses: To hit with a saucepan
savings bank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: savings banks
form: savings-bank
Senses: glosses: A type of financial institution that focuses on retail banking: savings of private depositors, payments, credits and insurances for individuals or small and medium-sized enterprises.
scampi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskæm.pi/
rhymes: -æmpi
Forms: form: scampis
form: scampies
form: scampi
form: scampo
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian scampi, plural of scampo (“prawn”).
Senses: glosses: A Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus).
glosses: Any member of a similar species of genus Nephrops or similar prawns.
Derived terms: shrimp scampi
scampi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskæm.pi/
rhymes: -æmpi
Forms: form: scampo
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian scampi, plural of scampo (“prawn”).
Senses: glosses: plural of scampo
bassist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbeɪs.ɪst/
rhymes: -eɪsɪst
homophone: basest
Forms: form: bassists
Etymology: From bass + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: And the cello concerto was strikingly different on Sunday: at Weill, the ensemble included two violinists and one violist, cellist, bassist and lutenist, but on Sunday four more violinists, a second violist and a harpsichordist were added to give the ripieno sections of the fast movements a heftier punch than the smaller group delivered.
ref: 2009 January 20, Allan Kozinn, “Shafts of Sun in Winter From the Italian Baroque”, in The New York Times:
text: By and large back then, bassists weren’t bandleaders; Mingus was an anomaly.
ref: 2024 May 1, Marcus J. Moore, “5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Bass”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A musician who plays a bass instrument, especially the bass guitar.
Derived terms: acoustic bassist
contrabassist
doghouse bassist
double bassist
electric bassist
octobassist
stand-up bassist
string bassist
tea chest bassist
upright bassist
washtub bassist
IP tracker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IP trackers
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Software that converts an IP address into a hostname and provides location and other information.
scandalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskændəlaɪz/
Forms: form: scandalizes
form: scandalizing
form: scandalized
form: scandalized
form: scandalise
Etymology: From Latin scandalizō, from Ancient Greek σκανδαλίζω (skandalízō). By surface analysis, scandal + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Woe to thee who art often wandering abroad, and spendest thy time unprofitably, and scandalizest others.
ref: 1881, Thomas à Kempis; T[homas] T[hellusson] Carter, reviser and editor, “The Valley of Lilies”, in Instructions for Religious, London: J. Masters and Co., […]; and J. Pott, […], New York, chapter XV (Of persevering with Constancy in the Order and Monastery which we have chosen), page 45:
text: Thou scandalizest me and irritatest my nature as much as it possibly can be irritated.
ref: 1896, Ernest Rénan, translated by Eleanor Grant Vickery, Caliban: A Philosophical Drama Continuing “The Tempest” of William Shakespeare (Publications of The Shakespeare Society of New York; No. 9), New York, N.Y.: The Shakespeare Press; London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd., page 19:
text: When this conversation was repeated in detail within the hearing of the young woman in question, and undoubtedly for his benefit, Mr. Trevor threw shame to the winds and scandalized the Misses Brewster then and there by proclaiming his father to have been a country storekeeper.
ref: 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter V, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 62:
glosses: To cause great offense to (someone).
glosses: To reproach.
glosses: To disgrace.
glosses: To libel.
Derived terms: scandalizable
scandalization
scandalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskændəlaɪz/
Forms: form: scandalizes
form: scandalizing
form: scandalized
form: scandalized
form: scandalise
Etymology: From scantle.
Senses: examples: text: The mainsail was "scandalised" - a nautical mode of describing a sail reefed at both ends[.]
ref: 1887, Mrs. Dominic D. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 16:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To reduce the area and efficiency of a sail by expedient means (e.g. slacking the peak and tricing up the tack) without properly reefing, thus slowing boat speed.
terminally ill
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: In January snows, No. 349 rolls the 'Patriot' through Groton, Connecticut, with quite a lengthy consist - showing at least some signs of increased patronage for the, once almost terminally ill, passenger train.
ref: 1985, Rodger Bradley, Amtrak: The US National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Blandford Press, page 169, photo caption:
glosses: Having an incurable condition that will lead to death.
uncurable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uncurable
form: most uncurable
Etymology: From Middle English uncurable; equivalent to un- + curable.
Senses: glosses: incurable
scaremonger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scaremongers
Etymology: From scare + monger.
Senses: examples: text: I have refrained from giving actual names and dates, for obvious reasons, and have therefore been compelled, even at the risk of being again denounced as a scaremonger, to present the facts in the form of fiction—fiction which, I trust, will point its own patriotic moral.
ref: 1909, William Le Queux, Spies of the Kaiser:
synonyms: alarmist
fearmonger
panicmonger
glosses: Someone who spreads worrying rumours or needlessly alarms people.
scaremonger
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: scaremongers
form: scaremongering
form: scaremongered
form: scaremongered
Etymology: From scare + monger.
Senses: examples: text: We're not scaremongering / This is really happening, happening
ref: 2000, “Idioteque”, in Kid A, performed by Radiohead:
text: If no new cases come from the Buff Club exposure site, it will be hard to believe politicians scaremongering that the delta variant is so infectious that all you have to do is walk past an infected person to get it.
ref: 2021 July 2, The NT News, Darwin, page 23, column 2:
glosses: To spread worrying rumours.
scarlatina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scarlatinas
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: scarlet fever
Derived terms: scarlatina hemorrhagica
scattering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskætəɹɪŋ/
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scatter
scattering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskætəɹɪŋ/
Forms: form: scatterings
Senses: examples: text: There will be a scattering of showers, with heavy rain in places.
text: Only a light scattering of flaws sticks out.
ref: 1976 April 3, Don Shewey, “Pass Judgment, Go To Woolf”, in Gay Community News, page 15:
text: There was something distinctly low-key, even wilfully alienating about the band’s performance. A scattering of OK Computer tracks were interspersed with more abstract latterday material – the clatter of 15 Step and Myxamatosis.
ref: 2017 June 26, Alexis Petridis, “Glastonbury 2017 verdict: Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Lorde, Stormzy and more”, in the Guardian:
glosses: A small quantity of something being dispersed (at random points).
qualifier: elections
glosses: The total number of votes awarded to nonmajor or unlisted candidates.
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The process whereby a beam of waves or particles is dispersed by collisions or similar interactions.
Hypernyms: light-scattering
Derived terms: Bragg scattering
Compton scattering
deep scattering layer
last scattering surface
light-scattering photometry
Mie scattering
Møller scattering
neutron scattering
Raman scattering
Rayleigh scattering
Rutherford scattering
scattering function
Tyndall scattering
Umklapp scattering
urban scattering
scavenge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskæv.ɪndʒ/
Forms: form: scavenges
form: scavenging
form: scavenged
form: scavenged
Etymology: Back-formation from scavenger.
Senses: examples: text: We scavenged a couple of old beer cans for our art project.
text: They had to scavenge the forest for firewood.
synonyms: ragpick
glosses: To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material.
glosses: To remove unwanted material from something, especially to purify molten metal by removing impurities.
glosses: To expel the exhaust gases from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, and draw in air for the next cycle.
glosses: To feed on carrion or refuse.
Derived terms: scavengeable
scavenge pump
Related terms: scavenger
show
showing
jump on the bandwagon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: jumps on the bandwagon
form: jumping on the bandwagon
form: jumped on the bandwagon
form: jumped on the bandwagon
form: climb on the bandwagon
form: hop on the bandwagon
form: jump on the boat
Etymology: US 1899. A bandwagon carried the musicians at the head of a parade or at a political rally, beckoning others to follow. When used to refer to politics, jumping on the bandwagon suggests following the crowd for the excitement of the event rather than any firm conviction in its direction or truthfulness. The phrase is first attested in a letter by Theodore Roosevelt in 1899:
: When I once became sure of one majority they rumbled over each other to get aboard the band wagon.
Senses: examples: text: After the incredible success of Wonka's latest low-fat chocolate bar, Fickelgruber has jumped on the bandwagon, and released a low-fat version.
glosses: To profit from a craze; to join a trend.
wikipedia: Theodore Roosevelt
Related terms: hitch one's wagon to a star
piggyback
ride the coattails
scrape through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: scrapes through
form: scraping through
form: scraped through
form: scraped through
Senses: examples: text: The pass mark for the exam was 40%, and I scraped through with 43%.
glosses: To marginally manage to progress.
bite one's tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bites one's tongue
form: biting one's tongue
form: bit one's tongue
form: bitten one's tongue
Senses: examples: text: She wanted to go see a movie called Gigi, which I was not too thrilled about. But being a gentleman, I bit my tongue and said, “Okay.”
ref: 2011, Mike Pappas, Growing Up the Greek Way in the Big Apple, page 103:
text: I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath / Scared to rock the boat and make a mess.
ref: 2013, Katy Perry, Roar:
text: […]my automatic tongue-biting mechanism kicked in just in time.
ref: 2020 June 23, John Bolton, The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 305:
text: I swear I meant to mean the best when it ended / Even try to bite my tongue when you start shit / Now you're texting all my friends, asking questions / They never even liked you in the first place
ref: 2021 August 13, Gayle, Sara Davis, David Pittenger, “abcdefu”, in A Study of the Human Experience Volume One, performed by Gayle:
synonyms: bite one's lip
glosses: To resist the urge to speak out, especially in order to avoid saying something inappropriate or likely to cause a dispute.
Related terms: hold one's tongue
guard one's tongue
cat got someone's tongue
bandwagon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/
ipa: /ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/
ipa: [ˈbɛəndˌwæɡ.ən]
ipa: /ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/
ipa: /ˈbɛndˌwɛɡ.ən/
Forms: form: bandwagons
form: bandwaggon
Etymology: From band + wagon.
Senses: glosses: A large wagon used to carry a band of musicians in a parade.
examples: text: Specifically, and unforgivably, she restarted the Heathrow Third Runway bandwagon, which had been stalled for more than a decade and even declared dead by most commentators.
ref: 2025 February 19, Christian Wolmar, “Reeves talks of 'growth' but pays lip service to the railway”, in RAIL, number 1029, page 35:
glosses: A current movement that attracts wide support.
Derived terms: bandwagon effect
bandwagoner
bandwagon fallacy
bandwagon fan
bandwagoning
bandwagonism
bandwagon jumper
bandwagon-jumper
brandwagon
climb on the bandwagon
jump on the bandwagon
bandwagon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/
ipa: /ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/
ipa: [ˈbɛəndˌwæɡ.ən]
ipa: /ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/
ipa: /ˈbɛndˌwɛɡ.ən/
Forms: form: bandwagons
form: bandwagoning
form: bandwagonning
form: bandwagoned
form: bandwagoned
form: bandwagonned
form: bandwagonned
form: bandwaggon
Etymology: From band + wagon.
Senses: examples: text: Again, only three years ago, he opposed every measure advocated by Woodrow Wilson—did all he could to prevent his nomination—and bandwagoned when the nomination could no longer be prevented.
ref: 1915 June 17, Rockville Tribune, “Roger Sullivan”, in The Indianapolis News, volume XLVI, number 166 (14,218 overall), Indianapolis, Ind., →OCLC, page 16, column 5:
text: “Weeping Walter” is a notorious example of the theory that “trimming” pays in politix. He has blown with every wind; he has bandwagoned with every passing movement from the Ku Klux Klan to the Townsend plan; […]
ref: 1937 April 25, “Old Ironpants [i.e., Charles Martin] and Walter [Marcus Pierce]”, in Alton F. Baker, editor, Eugene Register-Guard, volume 92, number 115, Eugene, Ore.: Alton F. Baker, →OCLC, page 6 (Editorial Page), column 1:
text: The sell-out bandwagonned and, as Sam [Rayburn] continued to stall, a positive vote against seating the Virginia delegation turned into a positive vote for seating them.
ref: 1952 August 3, James Whiteshield, “The Middle Is Somewhat Independent”, in The Miami Herald, 42nd year, number 244, Miami, Fla., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3-F, column 4:
text: Everyone in my school flew rebel flags and had rebel flag tattoos and I bandwagoned and got the tattoo.
ref: 2020 June 14, Alaa Elassar, quoting Jennifer Tucker, “A Kentucky tattoo shop is offering to cover up hate and gang symbols for free”, in CNN, Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery, archived from the original on 05 Dec 2022:
synonyms: jump on the bandwagon
glosses: To join a bandwagon (a current movement that attracts wide support).
Related terms: hype train
nightlifer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nightlifers
Etymology: From nightlife + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who engages in social activities at night.
twinkle toes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twinkle toes
form: twinkletoes
Senses: examples: text: Twinkle toes over there is the best dancer here.
glosses: Someone with extraordinary footwork
assets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæsɛts/
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman asetz, from Old French assez (“enough”). Originally singular, with the meaning "enough to meet liabilities"; later reanalyzed as a plural form.
Senses: glosses: plural of asset
assets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæsɛts/
Forms: form: asset
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman asetz, from Old French assez (“enough”). Originally singular, with the meaning "enough to meet liabilities"; later reanalyzed as a plural form.
Senses: examples: text: His assets are much greater than his liabilities.
topics: business
finance
glosses: Any property or object of value that one possesses, usually considered as applicable to the payment of one's debts.
examples: text: The assets must equal liabilities, otherwise there is an error in your balance sheet.
topics: accounting
business
finance
glosses: The left side of a balance sheet.
topics: law
glosses: Sufficient estate; property sufficient in the hands of an executor or heir to pay the debts or legacies of the testator or ancestor to satisfy claims against it.
glosses: Any goods or property properly available for the payment of a bankrupt's or a deceased person's obligations or debts.
glosses: Private parts; a woman's breasts or buttocks, or a man's genitalia.
Derived terms: swollen assets theory
breastplate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɹɛstˌpleɪt/
Forms: form: breastplates
Etymology: From Middle English brestplate, equivalent to breast + plate. Displaced Old English brēostbeorg.
Senses: synonyms: chestplate
glosses: A piece of armor that covers the chest.
examples: text: He wears a Thracian-style helmet that protects most of his head and face, and a breastplate or "cuirass" covering his back and chest, both made of bronze.
ref: 2002, Bruce LaFontaine, Warriors Through the Ages, page 6:
text: A massive hand grabbed the back of his breastplate and pulled him back.
ref: 2011, Tracy Hickman, Song of the Dragon, page 41:
glosses: A piece of armor that covers the torso; a cuirass, the breast- (front) and back-plate, taken together as a unit.
synonyms: breastcollar
breaststrap
breastgirth
glosses: A piece of horse tack designed to prevent the saddle slipping backwards.
glosses: A piece of silicone in the shape of women's breasts worn by drag queens and other female impersonators to simulate a female body shape.
glosses: An embroidered square of linen worn on the breast of the Jewish high priest, bearing twelve precious stones, each inscribed with the name of one of the tribes of Israel.
Related terms: breastplated
boyish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɔɪ.ɪʃ/
Forms: form: more boyish
form: most boyish
Etymology: From boy + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: People disliked his boyish and juvenile behaviour.
text: Her boyish figure belied her femininity.
text: He did so, but very soon stopt again to say, “the piano-forte! Ah! That was the act of a very, very young man, one too young to consider whether the inconvenience of it might not very much exceed the pleasure. A boyish scheme, indeed!—I cannot comprehend a man’s wishing to give a woman any proof of affection which he knows she would rather dispense with; and he did know that she would have prevented the instrument’s coming if she could.”
ref: 1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter XV, in Emma: […], volume III, London: […] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC, pages 279–280:
text: He is never expected to act like a nice little gentleman, for he is only a rude little slave. Thus, freed from all restraint, the slave-boy can be, in his life and conduct, a genuine boy, doing whatever his boyish nature suggests; […]
ref: 1855, Frederick Douglass, “The Author’s Childhood”, in My Bondage and My Freedom. […], New York; Auburn, N.Y.: Miller, Orton & Mulligan […], →OCLC, part I (Life as a Slave), page 41:
text: There were no signs and no one quite knew how to navigate the museum, including, as it was Fleet Week, gaggles of boyish sailors all in their summer whites. It looked like a Frank Sinatra movie.
ref: 2014 June 7, Vicki Woods, “Sadness, and a surprise, at the 9/11 Museum: The memorial at Ground Zero is filled with objects that shock the tears out of you”, in The Daily Telegraph, archived from the original on 01 Jul 2014, page 24:
glosses: Like a stereotypical boy in appearance or demeanor.
examples: text: For Memnon […] fought hand to hand with his overmatch, and met his boyish and most dolorous death beneath the walls of Troy.
ref: 1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities:
glosses: Relating to a boy, or occurring in boyhood.
Derived terms: boyishly
boyishness
tomboyish
unboyish
belied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aɪd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of belie
combative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒm.bə.tɪv/
ipa: /kɒmˈbæ.tɪv/
ipa: /kəmˈbæ.tɪv/
ipa: /ˈkɑm.bə.tɪv/
Forms: form: more combative
form: most combative
Etymology: From combat + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: Their combative conduct leads to many problems.
text: He finds, not “demigods” but “a combative group of exhausted, drunken, broken, petty, partisan, scheming, squabbling, bloviating, sensory-deprived, underoxygenated, fed-up, talked-out, overheated delegates so distraught they threatened violence, secession.
ref: 2013, The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy:
text: Salvation arrived - as it so often has in this nerve-shredding campaign - through Dykes, the combative striker.
ref: 2021 October 12, Jamie Lyall, “Faroe Islands 0-1 Scotland”, in BBC Sport:
glosses: Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
Synonyms: word: aggressive
word: antagonistic
word: assaultive
word: bellicose
word: belligerent
word: combative
word: martial
word: militaristic
word: philopolemic
word: philopolemical
word: pugnacious
word: quarrelsome
word: truculent
word: warlike
Hypernyms: word: enthusiastic
word: hostile
word: passionate
Hyponyms: word: bloodthirsty
word: hawkish
word: jingoistic
Derived terms: combatively
combativeness
combativity
noncombative
uncombative
Related terms: word: fight
word: irritable
word: strife
anteater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæntˌiːtə/
ipa: /ˈæntˌitɚ/
Forms: form: anteaters
Etymology: From ant + eater.
Senses: glosses: Any of several animals of South and Central America, in the suborder Vermilingua, which are noted for eating ants and termites which they catch with their long sticky tongues, including giant anteater and lesser anteater (also known as collared anteater).
glosses: Any of some other not closely related species that feed with ants, including pangolin (scaly anteater), echidna (spiny anteater), aardvark (African anteater) and numbat (banded anteater).
glosses: An uncircumcised penis.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Orycteropus afer
word: African anteater
word: anteater chat
word: anteater dick
taxonomic: Myrmecobius fasciatus
word: banded anteater
taxonomic: Tamandua spp.
word: collared anteater
taxonomic: Myrmecophaga tridactyla
word: giant anteater
taxonomic: Tamandua spp.
word: lesser anteater
taxonomic: Manis spp.
word: scaly anteater
taxonomic: Cyclopes didactylus
word: silky anteater
english: Tachyglossidae
translation: Tachyglossidae
word: spiny anteater
ascension
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈsɛnʃən/
Forms: form: ascensions
Etymology: From Middle English ascencioun, from Old French ascension, from Latin ascēnsiō, ascēnsiōnem (“ascent”).
Senses: examples: text: The ascension of the hot-air balloon gave us a better view.
glosses: The act of ascending; an ascent.
examples: text: It seems that they existed in some sort of previous incarnation of our universe, and use abstract terms to describe their existence, such as "feeding on concepts". They prepared for some sort of ascension, but then the Pattern came, which they describe at first as an all-consuming emptiness, elaborating by saying that anything that passed into it was torn asunder, subjected to a set of principles and order that grinds things down to nothing, in a process of which entropy is just one part.
ref: 2019 January 7, “Exploring the SCP Foundation: Pattern Screamers” (6:12 from the start), in The Exploring Series, archived from the original on 11 Jan 2023:
glosses: A transcendence of the material world; a transition to a higher form, state, or plane of existence.
examples: text: vaporous ascensions from the stomach
ref: 1683, Thomas Browne, “Observations upon Several Plants Mention’d in Scripture”, in Certain Miscellany Tracts:
glosses: That which rises, as from distillation.
examples: text: In contrast to red pilled ascension thinking, our sample on r/IncelExit urged users to exit inceldom by engaging those strategies for the sake of personal wellbeing and new social capital.
ref: 2023, Ruxandra Mihaela Gheorghe, David Yuzva Clement, “'It's time to put the copes down and get to work’: a qualitative study of incel exit strategies on r/IncelExit”, in Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, number 1:
text: “When I see how popular white guys are, I almost start to believe ascension is possible. But then I remember all of my other defects. Like the fact that I'm middle-aged”.
ref: 2024, anonymous, quoted in Václav Báča, "Hierarchy at the Bottom of the Hierarchy: Involuntary Celibates, Identity, and Race", thesis submitted to Charles University, page 45
text: Furthermore, the concept of "ascension" highlights incels' fixation on intimate relationships as the ultimate source of social fulfillment.
ref: 2024, S. Verhoef, "Defining female involuntary celibacy: a data-driven study on/r/trufemcels", thesis submitted to Tilburg University, page 43
qualifier: incel slang; intramurally derogatory; incel slang; intramurally derogatory
glosses: The act or process of ceasing to be an incel, generally by losing one's virginity/having sex, or entering a romantic relationship.
Derived terms: ascensional
ascensionist
oblique ascension
reascension
right ascension
Related terms: ascend
descension
accession
assortment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈsɔːtmənt/
Forms: form: assortments
Etymology: From assort + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: This box has an assortment of chocolates. There's a picture on the cover so you know which is which.
text: The tool and die department stocks various hardware assortments, such as cap screws in most thread sizes and assorted lengths.
glosses: A collection of varying but related items.
Synonyms: diversity
Whitman's sampler
Derived terms: reassortment
Related terms: assorted
girl-boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: girl-boys
form: girlboy
Senses: glosses: A girlish boy.
disinfectant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪs.ɪnˈfɛktənt/
Etymology: From disinfect + -ant, borrowed from French désinfectant.
Senses: examples: text: I washed repeatedly with a disinfectant soap but I still caught the flu.
glosses: Serving to kill germs or viruses.
disinfectant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪs.ɪnˈfɛktənt/
Forms: form: disinfectants
Etymology: From disinfect + -ant, borrowed from French désinfectant.
Senses: examples: text: The scalpels were soaked in disinfectant before the operation so disease wouldn't be spread.
text: "Using the correct disinfectant is an important part of preventing and reducing the spread of illnesses along with other critical aspects such as hand washing," EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler said in a statement.
ref: 2020 March 5, Christina Zdanowicz, “Here’s a list of disinfectants you can use against coronavirus”, in CNN, archived from the original on 23 Dec 2020:
text: Whether boarding an airplane with underwear on your face to protest mask requirements, injecting yourself with horse dewormer instead of a safe and effective vaccine or swallowing household disinfectants because the President of the United States unironically suggested that it might help, the pandemic has amplified the frequency and tenor of ridiculous and sometimes alarming behavior.
ref: 2022 February 10, Abdul El-Sayed, “Canadian trucker protests are the latest example of Covid-19 absurdity”, in CNN, archived from the original on 22 Apr 2022:
glosses: A substance that kills germs or viruses.
Derived terms: disinfectant time
sunlight is the best disinfectant
Related terms: word: antiseptic
english: when used on living organisms
translation: when used on living organisms
word: antibiotic
compatriot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəmˈpeɪtɹi.ət/
ipa: /kəmˈpætɹi.ət/
Forms: form: compatriots
Etymology: Borrowed from French compatriote, itself borrowed from Latin compatriota. Displaced native Old English ġelanda.
Senses: examples: text: And this, perhaps, might have been anticipated; for, as varieties, in order to become in any degree permanent, necessarily have to struggle with the other inhabitants of the country, the species which are already dominant will be the most likely to yield offspring which, though in some slight degree modified, will still inherit those advantages that enabled their parents to become dominant over their compatriots.
ref: 1859, Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species:
text: the distrust with which they felt themselves to be regarded by their compatriots in America
ref: 1858, John Gorham Palfrey, History of New England:
text: However Russian Pavlyuchenko stunned his compatriots with an unstoppable 25-yard drive into the top corner.
ref: 2011 October 20, Jamie Lillywhite, “Tottenham 1 - 0 Rubin Kazan”, in BBC Sport:
synonyms: fellow citizen
countryperson
glosses: Somebody from one's own country.
Derived terms: compatriotic
compatriotism
compatriotship
Related terms: patriot
compatriot
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəmˈpeɪtɹi.ət/
ipa: /kəmˈpætɹi.ət/
Forms: form: more compatriot
form: most compatriot
Etymology: Borrowed from French compatriote, itself borrowed from Latin compatriota. Displaced native Old English ġelanda.
Senses: examples: text: She [Britain] rears to Freedom an undaunted Race: / Compatriot zealous, hoſpitable, kind, […]
ref: 1736, [James] Thomson, The Prospect: Being the Fifth Part of Liberty. A Poem, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, page 8, lines 71–72:
glosses: Of the same country; especially, being countrymen and having a common sentiment of patriotism.
Related terms: word: patriot
word: patriotic
countryman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkʌntɹimən/
Forms: form: countrymen
Etymology: From country + -man.
Senses: hypernyms: countryperson
<
person
coordinate_terms: countrywoman
glosses: Somebody from a certain country.
examples: text: Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your ears: / I come to bury Cæſar, not to praiſe him:
ref: 1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii], page 121, column 2:
text: You don’t need to wait. Here, there she is. There, there she is right now, embodying the harsh irony that is her existence, because at that moment next week, she will be a queen with fake power visiting a fake kingdom which arguably has more impact on the lives of her countrymen than she does.
ref: 2014 June 22, Tim Carvell, Josh Gondelman, Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Ben Silva, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, Seena Vali, Julie Weiner, “Dr. Oz and Nutritional Supplements”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 1, episode 8, John Oliver (actor), Warner Bros. Television, via HBO:
synonyms: compatriot
fellow citizen
hypernyms: countryperson
<
person
coordinate_terms: countrywoman
glosses: Somebody from one's own country; a fellow countryman.
synonyms: country mouse
antonyms: city mouse
hypernyms: countryperson
<
person
coordinate_terms: countrywoman
;
farmboy
farmgirl
glosses: A man who is a country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits.
antonyms: traveller
hypernyms: countryperson
<
person
coordinate_terms: countrywoman
qualifier: traveller
glosses: A settled person, as opposed to a traveller.
Derived terms: north countryman
ASSET
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Association of Supervisory Staffs, Executives and Technicians.
proselyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɹɒsəlaɪt/
ipa: /ˈpɹɑsəˌlaɪt/
Forms: form: proselytes
Etymology: From Old French proselite, from Late Latin proselytus (“proselyte, alien resident”), from Ancient Greek προσήλυτος (prosḗlutos, “newcomer, convert”) (from πρός (prós, “to, towards”) and the stem -ηλυ- of ἐλήλυθα (elḗlutha), perfect of ἔρχομαι (érkhomai, “come”)), translation of Hebrew גר (ger) in the Septuagint translation of the Torah (e.g., Exodus 12:49); also used in Matthew 23:15, Acts 2:10, Acts 6:5.
Senses: examples: text: Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 23:15:
text: That evening the young nun lay exhausted between life and death in a brain fever, while all Naples was ringing with the faith, beauty, and fervour of the English proselyte.
ref: 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter X, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 218:
glosses: One who has converted to a religion or doctrine, especially a gentile converted to Judaism.
Derived terms: proselyte of the gate
proselytess
proselyte
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɹɒsəlaɪt/
ipa: /ˈpɹɑsəˌlaɪt/
Forms: form: proselytes
form: proselyting
form: proselyted
form: proselyted
Etymology: From Old French proselite, from Late Latin proselytus (“proselyte, alien resident”), from Ancient Greek προσήλυτος (prosḗlutos, “newcomer, convert”) (from πρός (prós, “to, towards”) and the stem -ηλυ- of ἐλήλυθα (elḗlutha), perfect of ἔρχομαι (érkhomai, “come”)), translation of Hebrew גר (ger) in the Septuagint translation of the Torah (e.g., Exodus 12:49); also used in Matthew 23:15, Acts 2:10, Acts 6:5.
Senses: glosses: To proselytize.
Derived terms: proselyter
proselytic
proselytism
proselytize