cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
rook rifle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rook rifles
Senses: synonyms: rook and rabbit rifle
glosses: An English single-shot dropping block or break-action small-calibre rifle for shooting rooks and rabbits.
rook rifles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rook rifle
shwag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Smoking mids will get you about three times higher than shwag, and same for dank—it'll be about six times higher than smoking some mids.
ref: 2015, Scott Jacques, Richard Wright, Code of the Suburb, page 9:
glosses: Alternative spelling of schwag (“low-grade or commercial-grade marijuana”).
cheilognathouranoschises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheilognathouranoschisis
cytomatrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytomatrix
cytidyltransferases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytidyltransferase
countershocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of countershock
nunya
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: /ˈnʌn.jə/
Senses: qualifier: chiefly Australian Aboriginal
glosses: Contraction of none of your, most commonly used as a replacement for none of in none of your business
cochleares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cochleare
clitoritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From clitoris + -itis.
Senses: glosses: inflammation of the clitoris
collagenizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of collagenization
chymostatins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chymostatin
cupressineous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cupressineous
form: most cupressineous
Etymology: From Latin cupressus (“cypress”).
Senses: glosses: Resembling a cypress tree
chromometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chromometer
myeloradiculopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myeloradiculopathy
macrogametocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrogametocyte
megalourethras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megalourethra
meningiomatoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meningiomatosis
monostearates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monostearate
microglioses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microgliosis
microcysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microcyst
mesectoderms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesectoderm
adoxographies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adoxography.
cowch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -aʊtʃ
Forms: form: cowches
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of couch (“item of furniture”).
cowch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aʊtʃ
Forms: form: cowches
form: cowching
form: cowched
form: cowched
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of couch.
cowches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cowch
cowches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cowch
Szechuan lovage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Ligusticum striatum (syn. Oreocome striata), chuanxiong.
adulatress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adulatresses
Etymology: From adulator + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female adulator.
Platearian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the twelfth-century writer Matthaeus Platearius the Younger.
ammoniuria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ammonuria.
criophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: criophores
Etymology: From French, from Ancient Greek κριόφόρος (krióphóros, “carrying a ram”), from κριός (kriós, “ram”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “carrying”).
Senses: examples: text: The slender proportions of our criophore and his quite elegant bearing show an even better understanding of the classical mode.
ref: 1972, Kurt Weitzmann, Ivories and Steatites, page 11:
synonyms: criophoros
kriophoros
glosses: A statue or other representation of a person carrying a ram.
Derived terms: criophoric
criophorous
criophorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From criophore + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Carrying a ram (sheep)
adamitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The spreading of novel teachings, often radical in character and at times even eccentric — chiliasm, adamitism, abuse of the sacrament of the altar — did not cease, however
ref: 1934, Kamil Krofta, Jiří Hoetzel, A Short History of Czechoslovakia, page 42:
text: It shall be unlawful for any person to procure, to offer, or to engage in any act of adamitism, anilingus, beastiality, cunnilingus, coprophilia, fellation, flagellation, frottage, masturbation, sexual intercourse, sodomy, or urolagnia for any financial consideration or reward.
ref: 1976, The Municipal Attorney - Volume 17, page 120:
text: At the same council were condemned also the preachers of adamitism
ref: 1978, Bulgarian historical review:
text: Although his voice sometimes takes on a cutting edge when he disparages "adamitism'" or Teufelsdrockh ' s love affair, it is more difficult to see the Editor as a true ironist, destroying outworn notions, than it is to see the philosopher in that role.
ref: 1982, Chris Ramon Vanden Bossche, Revolution and Authority, page 102:
glosses: Rare form of Adamitism.
criophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of criophore
Adamitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adamitism
Etymology: From Adam + -ite + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: He ordered them both to strip to the skin, then addressed them as follows: "That as he perceived that neither of them had any religion before, 'twas proper they should begin to have some, and therefore out of charity to their souls, he had converted them to Adamitism.
ref: 1814, Charles Johnson, William Davis, The History of the Lives and Actions of the Most Famous Highwaymen, Street-Robbers, &c. &c. &c., page 433:
text: We may infer from these passages that Adamitism still survived into the mid-1420's, although the main body of the sect had been liquidated in 1421; the survivors evidently made good use of the quasi-Pikart eucharistic doctrine
ref: 1964, Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History, page 136:
text: Thus Adamitism might be regarded as a kind of terminal point; while preserving the doctrines of both chiliasm and Pikartism, it found its true center of gravity in the full and open cult of the deified self.
ref: 1970, Sylvia Lettice Thrupp, Millennial Dreams in Action, page 182:
glosses: Any of a variety of Christian sects or cults that advocated nudity as an expression of human perfection.
examples: text: It was easy enough to leave off drinking sugar in her tea, but it was difficult to leave off materials constructed of cotton, and Miss Congreve was driven to the verge of Adamitism.
ref: 1861, Bracebridge Hemyng, The Dark Cloud with the Silver Lining, page 87:
text: In what environment these lads were found it boots not to tell ; such habiliments or parts of garments as they possess threaten at any moment to give way and leave them in a state of Adamitism not to be thought of with unconcern.
ref: 1893, The Young Woman - Volume 2, page 71:
text: A few years ago, all sane people would have said that Adamitism was quite as mad as Anthropophagy. A banker walking down the streets with no clothes on would have been quite as nonsensical as a butcher selling man instead of mutton.
ref: 1929, G. K. Chesterton, The Thing: Why I am a Catholic:
synonyms: naturism
nudism
glosses: The advocacy or practice of public nudity.
machtpolitik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Machtpolitik
Etymology: Borrowed from German Machtpolitik.
Senses: examples: text: Tensions have built up over the long years of Merkelian Machtpolitik and are emerging into the open, particularly in light of a mediocre vote-share at the election, yet another workaday coalition deal, the concession of the powerful finance ministry to the SPD, the allocation of the CDU’s few big cabinet jobs to inoffensively loyal Merkelites and the lack of hints at a succession plan at the top.
ref: 2008 February 12, J.C., “German politics is in revolt against the “Merkel method””, in The Economist:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Power politics.
pre-Adamitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pre-adamitism
form: Preadamitism
Etymology: From pre-Adamite + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: The doctrine of 'pre-Adamitism,' while heretical and guaranteed to generate storms of controversy, won some prominent adherents.
ref: 1994, Alvin Snider, Origin and Authority in Seventeenth-Century England, page 134:
text: He probably also had theological reasons for not considering pre-Adamitism.
ref: 2007, Davis A. Young, John Calvin and the natural world, →ISBN, page 151:
topics: lifestyle
religion
theology
glosses: The belief that humanity is descended from a single progenitor that predates Adam.
tiorbino
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tiorbinos
form: theorbino
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian tiorbino.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A stringed instrument, a type of small theorbo.
tiorbinos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tiorbino
pre-adamitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Various of polygenism (plurality of origin) Theories has found special favor, partly as co-adamitism, or descent of different races from different progenitors (Paracelsus and others), partly as pre-adamitism,
ref: 1939, James Orr, The International standard Bible encyclopaedia - Volume 1, page 147:
text: Neither polygenism — which contends that there have been separate creations for each of the distinct species — nor pre-adamitism — which asserts that humanity existed before Adam and that he was the head only of a specific stock — has any support in the Scriptures.
ref: 1947, Lewis Sperry Chafer, Systeatic Theology, page 142:
glosses: Alternative form of pre-Adamitism.
romantic guitar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: romantic guitars
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An archaic kind of early guitar, from the classical and romantic eras, with six single strings and a long, fretted neck.
romantic guitars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of romantic guitar
antiracial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + racial.
Senses: examples: text: Gilroy argues for an image of Marley that is antiracial, anticapital and planetary. It is deemed antiracial because of the attempt to step outside the constraints of identity politics. Nonetheless, he acknowledges the racial elements that influence the representation of Marley' s image.
ref: 2007, Manisha Nordine, Jammin' with Resistant Music and Popular Culture in Bob Marley's Jah-Public, →ISBN, page 159:
text: Lazarus calls this postcolonial criticism's reading of Fanon “back to front,” from the call for liberation in The Wretched of the Earth (1961) to the presciently poststructuralist sense of antiracial, nonparticularist identity in Black Skin, White Masks (1952).
ref: 2009, Vilashini Cooppan, Worlds Within, →ISBN:
text: However, analysis of the racial targeting of South Asians and their responses in the post-9/11 period suggests that religious identity can also work against a broader panethnic and antiracial mobilization.
ref: 2012, Robin Dale Jacobson, Nancy D. Wadsworth, Faith and Race in American Political Life, →ISBN:
text: Famous artists came to crusade for Woodard; radio show hosts, including Orson Welles, talked about the incident; Woody Guthrie wrote and performed songs such as "The Blinding of Isaac Woodard;" and artist Lord Invader wrote and performed antiracial songs like "God Made Us All" in support of Woodard.
ref: 2013, Virginia Schafer, Pelham Lyles, Legendary Locals of Fairfield County, South Carolina, →ISBN, page 116:
glosses: Alternative form of anti-racial.
Derived terms: antiracialize
antiracialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: antiracializes
form: antiracializing
form: antiracialized
form: antiracialized
Etymology: From antiracial + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: These films illustrate a waning interest in sustaining an antiracializing multiculturalism even while they utilize a revisionist approach that critiques the nation-building process and racial power relations celebrated by the western.
ref: 2006, M. Elise Marubbio, Killing the Indian Maiden: Images of Native American Women in Film, The University Press of Kentucky, →ISBN, page 18:
text: He also resisted the vulgar racist stereotypes of the day and wrote about the slave trade with an antiracializing rhetoric.
ref: 2007, Marcus Rediker, The Slave Ship: A Human History, Viking, →ISBN:
text: On the other hand, while antiracializing discourses in Brazil subtend extremely complex layers, the Black movement's efforts to merge the pardo and preto categories into “negro” do not simply match a description of things; […]
ref: 2012, André Cicalo, Urban Encounters: Affirmative Action and Black Identities in Brazil, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 101:
glosses: Alternative form of anti-racialize.
anti-racialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: anti-racializes
form: anti-racializing
form: anti-racialized
form: anti-racialized
form: antiracialize
Etymology: From anti- + racialize.
Senses: examples: text: Interpellating the crystal in the midst of an anti-racializing dialog, Sun Ra intimates emphasizes his power to move race from its historical determinants to rest in mystic powers.
ref: 2007, Sue-Ellen Case, Performing Science and the Virtual, Routledge, →ISBN, page 192:
text: The racializing epistemology that these plays help to codify serves to empower the white/right gaze, which implicitly normalizes and, as I will argue, anti-racializes the English gaze.
ref: 2008, Ayanna Thompson, Performing Race and Torture on the Early Modern Stage, Routledge, →ISBN, page 20:
text: At the same time, the prompt increase in resources and tools made available to Arab and Muslim American organizations, the intensification of anti-racializing work within civil society organizations, and the American public's increased interest in learning more about Arabs and Muslims provided a majority of the Arab Muslims interviewed in this study with a degree of optimism for the future, even though many remained concerned because of the connection they saw between social constructions of Arabs/Muslims and American foreign policy.
ref: 2009, Louise A. Cainkar, Homeland Insecurity: The Arab American and Muslim American Experience After 9/11: The Arab American and Muslim American Experience After 9/11, Russell Sage Foundation, →ISBN, page 72:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: To act against racial identity or racism.
anti-racial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: antiracial
Etymology: From anti- + racial.
Senses: examples: text: To be clear, to reiterate: I am suggesting that in the wake of whatever nominal successes, antiracist struggle gave way in each instance to anti-racial commitments at the expense of antiracist effects and ongoing struggle.
ref: 2011, David Theo Goldberg, The Threat of Race: Reflections on Racial Neoliberalism, →ISBN:
text: The major modern scholarly studies on race in the United States were triggered by the ideological and sociopolitical struggles surrounding the New Deal —the anti-dictatorial, anti-colonial, anti-capitalist, and anti-racial struggles that reached their peaks during the 1930s.
ref: 2012, W. Michael Byrd, Linda A. Clayton, An American Health Dilemma, →ISBN:
text: That is to say we must be both “racial” and anti-racial at the same time, which really means that nationalism and internationalism must be combined in the same philosophy.
ref: 2014, Nico Slate, The Prism of Race, →ISBN:
glosses: Opposed to racial distinctions, especially those that are due to racism.
sanshin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sanshins
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 三線 (sanshin) or Okinawan 三線 (sanshin, literally “three strings”). Doublet of sanxian.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A three-stringed instrument of Okinawan origin, the precursor to the shamisen.
sanshins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sanshin
sanxian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sanxians
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 三弦 (sānxián). Doublet of sanshin.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A three-stringed fretless Chinese instrument.
sanxians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sanxian
Selmer guitar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Selmer guitars
Etymology: From the surname of the French manufacturer.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A kind of acoustic guitar of French origin, used in the early to mid-20th century.
Synonyms: Selmer-Maccaferri
Maccaferri
Selmer guitars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Selmer guitar
tanpura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tæmˈpʊəɹə/
ipa: /tɑmˈpʊəɹə/
rhymes: -ʊəɹə
Forms: form: tanpuras
form: tambura
form: tanpuri
Etymology: From Hindi तंबूरा (tambūrā) or Hindi तानपूरा (tānpūrā), from Persian تنبور (tanbur).
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tambura.
tanpura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tæmˈpʊəɹə/
ipa: /tɑmˈpʊəɹə/
rhymes: -ʊəɹə
Forms: form: tanpuras
Etymology: From Hindi तंबूरा (tambūrā) or Hindi तानपूरा (tānpūrā), from Persian تنبور (tanbur).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a gourd as its resonating chamber.
Related terms: sitar
tanpuri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tanpuris
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tambura.
tanpuras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tanpura
tanpuris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tanpuri
sympitar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sympitars
Etymology: Blend of sympathetic + guitar
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A stringed instrument similar to a guitar with sympathetic strings like a sitar.
Derived terms: harp-sympitar
sympitars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sympitar
lectical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɛktɪk(ə)l/
Forms: form: more lectical
form: most lectical
Etymology: From lectic + -al, from Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis, “saying, speech; phrase, word”) + Latin -ālis (suffix forming adjectives from nouns or numerals).
Senses: examples: text: Of the two species of endotelic art other than aesthetic, viz., lectical and heuretic art, only enough need be said here to sharpen by contrast the conception of aesthetic art already formulated.
ref: 1966, Curt John Ducasse, The Philosophy of Art, page 119:
text: With this brief overview of the approach we take to developmental research, assessment, and application, it should be somewhat clear what we plan to do in the domain of ITP through the development of a new assessment: Lectical Integral model Assessment (LIMA).
ref: 2010, Sean Esbjörn-Hargens, Integral Theory in Action: Applied, Theoretical, and Constructive Perspectives on the Aqal Model, Suny Press, page 187
text: Presumably he is here alluding to the Stoic idea that the meaning of a concept-word can be split into a lectical and a real component. The lectical component is something conceptual.
ref: 2013, Richard Gaskin, Language, Truth, and Literature: A Defence of Literary Humanism, Oxford University Press, page 242
glosses: Of or relating to speech, words, or learning.
examples: text: The lectical order on ^3(A/) is defined by A' < V : <=> 3i : X <,- Y .
ref: 1997, Dickson Lukose, Conceptual Structures: Fulfilling Peirce's Dream, →ISBN:
text: The lectical smallest closed subspace larger than a given subspace S ⊂ A and having weighted density larger than δ is S⊕ ai, where ai is the lexicographically largest attribute which satisfies dense (S⊕ ai)>δ and S ≪i S ⊕ ai.
ref: 2008, Tsau Young Lin, Ying Xie, Anita Wasilewska, Data Mining: Foundations and Practice, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, page 40
text: Next we introduce the lectical order on the set of subsets of M.
ref: 2013, Hans-Hermann Bock, Wolfgang Polasek, Data Analysis and Information Systems, →ISBN:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of lectic.
synonyms: word: lectic
Synonyms: sense: relating to speech or words
word: lectic
sense: relating to speech or words
word: logological
sense: relating to speech or words
word: vocabular
sense: relating to speech or words
word: wordish
topics: mathematics
sciences
word: lectic
Derived terms: lectically
lectically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lectically
form: most lectically
Etymology: From lectical + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: A subset ACG is called lectically smaller than a subset B # A if the smallest element which distinguishes A and B belongs to B
ref: 1999, Bernhard Ganter, Rudolf Wille, Formal Concept Analysis: Mathematical Foundations:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Pertaining to lectic set properties.
antimetaphysically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more antimetaphysically
form: most antimetaphysically
Etymology: From antimetaphysical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an antimetaphysical manner.
adipescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsənt
Forms: form: more adipescent
form: most adipescent
Etymology: From adip- + -escent.
Senses: examples: text: The liver appears to have also been in the adipescent state.
ref: 1850, The edinburgh medical and surgical journal, page 458:
text: The size and weight which the adipescent liver may acquire varies from five to eight or nine pounds.
ref: 1851, David Craigie, Elements of general and pathological anatomy, page 901:
text: The earliest sign of fat cell differentiation in the adipescent fibroblasts is the appearance of small cytoplasmic vacuoles.
ref: 2000, Jeffrey A. Klein, Tumescent Technique:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Developing fatty deposits.
exhaustipated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more exhaustipated
form: most exhaustipated
Etymology: Blend of exhausted + constipated, implying that one is too exhausted to give a shit (“care about something”).
Senses: examples: 2011. Sexton Sand. David J. Steele. Pg. 281.
It was finally dark, they were still a long way from Crescen waters, and Cedric was exhaustipated.
1994. The Tambootie Plays. Pieter Scholtz. Pg. 294.
But-tins is exhaustipated.
glosses: Too tired to care about anything.
all of
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: I don't know why he was so impressed with our previous boss; he lasted all of ten days in the position.
text: He's already all of sixty.
glosses: Merely; only; no more or less than; neither more nor better than might be expected.
examples: text: I was all of a dither when he asked me to marry him.
text: I was not there long, for I was all of a fright when I was there.
ref: 1816, Thomas Bayly Howell, A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and Other Crimes and Misdemeanors:
glosses: Entirely, completely, in a specified state.
Derived terms: all of a heap
violaist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: violaists
Etymology: From viola + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the viola.
Synonyms: violist
violaists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of violaist
suroz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surozes
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A stringed instrument with a long neck, played vertically and with a bow, especially associated with the Baloch people.
surozes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of suroz
vodkaholic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vodkaholics
Etymology: From vodka + -holic.
Senses: glosses: A vodka addict.
the whole while
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: I now realise, after years as a minister, that what I have been the whole while was a sort of semi-socialist. Now I realise that we've got to try to hand back more decisions to the people. When he came into office in 1970, Mr Heath seemed […]
ref: 1975, The Listener:
text: A high hot color has risen into her cheeks. “Mr. Lamb—do you, would you—could you mind him while I take Jeremy to Dr. Faber's?” She says this, Norris thinks, as though he has not been here the whole while, listening to matters develop.
ref: 1999, Carrie Brown, Lamb in Love: A Novel, Algonquin Books, →ISBN, page 193:
text: "Anyway, after fifty years, what's a few more months?" "So you've been here the whole while? You never thought of going home?" "Oh, at first I did, but there was really no way to do it. I didn't bring a boat the way you folks did,[…]"
ref: 2000, Leo Frankowski, The Fata Morgana, Baen Publishing Enterprises, →ISBN:
text: Where had Hans come from? He had on a pair of worn leather shorts and hiking boots. His shirt showed stains of sweat. Maybe he had just wandered by at the right time . . . or maybe he had been here the whole while, watching.
ref: 2012, Ginny Powers, The Legend of Black Lake, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 103:
text: For quotations using this term, see Citations:the whole while.
glosses: Always; constantly, all the time; (for) the complete duration.
raw_tags: of duration
adder stone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adder stones
form: adder-stone
form: adderstone
Etymology: From adder + stone. The word is attested since the late 16th century, its earliest use being found in a work by Arthur Golding (c. 1536 – 1606). The perforation was imagined to be made by the sting of an adder.
Senses: examples: text: Adder stones are supposed to be efficacious against disease of cattle.
ref: 1918, Astra Cielo, Signs, Omens and Superstitions, New York, N.Y.: George Sully and Company, →OCLC, page 63:
text: These adder stones were actually old beads found about the countryside, but the Druids claimed that they were produced by a group reproductive effort of a summer congress of adders, and held some of the magic of the parent snakes. Adder stones strengthened their owners in legal disputes and helped them get access to kings.
ref: 1963, Archie Carr, The Reptiles, New York, N.Y.: Time-Life Books, →OCLC, page 149:
text: An adder stone is a type of stone, usually glassy, with a naturally occurring hole through it.
ref: 2014, Mark Rogers, The Esoteric Codex: Magic Objects I, [Raleigh, N.C.]: Lulu Press, Inc., page 15:
text: I saw a flash on the stony hill on the other side of the pool, as if a mirror were reflecting the light cast by the hole in Dr. Hassan′s adder stone.
ref: 2015, Colleen Houck, Reawakened, New York, N.Y.: Delacorte Press, →ISBN:
glosses: A stone of varying forms and usually glassy with a naturally formed hole, which is often used as an amulet or bead.
wikipedia: The English Dialect Dictionary
Synonyms: adder bead
hag stone
self-bored stone
serpent's egg
snake's egg
snakestone
witch stone
adder stones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adder stone
Manichaeus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /mænəˈki.əs/
Forms: form: Manicheus
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Manichaeus, from Koine Greek Μανιχαῖος (Manikhaîos).
Senses: glosses: Mani (founder of Manichaeism)
Manicheus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Manichaeus.
street performers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of street performer
no no
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: no nos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of no-no.
no no
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: No no, you got me all wrong!
glosses: Used to fervently deny something.
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Response to ahoy if no officer is in the boat.
tonitruous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tonitruous
form: most tonitruous
Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin tonitruōsus, from tonitrus (“thunder”) + -ōsus (“full of”).
Senses: synonyms: tonitruant
glosses: thundering
whatevah
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of whatever.
whatevah
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of whatever.
whatevuh
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Etymology: Pronunciation spelling of whatever.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of whatever.
whatevuh
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Etymology: Pronunciation spelling of whatever.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of whatever.
sweat-dappled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sweat-dappled
form: most sweat-dappled
Senses: glosses: Having beads of sweat on its surface, like a dappled coat.
raw_tags: of skin
dew-eyed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dew-eyed
form: most dew-eyed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dewy-eyed.
gottcha
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of gotcha.
guhrl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guhrls
Etymology: Eye dialect spelling of girl.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of girl.
guhrls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guhrl
jack-ass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jack-asses
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of jackass.
jack-asses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jack-ass
mermithergate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mermithergates
Etymology: From New Latin mermithergata, from Ancient Greek μέρμις (mérmis, “cord, string”) + ἐργάτης (ergátēs, “worker”).
Senses: examples: text: The normal worker castes of Pheidole gouldi are depicted in comparison with a mermithergate: side view of the body of a mermithergate, with the Mermis nematode visible through the intersegmental membranes of its gaster […]
ref: 2003, Edward O. Wilson, Pheidole in the New World: A Dominant, Hyperdiverse Ant Genus:
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: A worker ant that is deformed by parasitic nematodes.
Ric
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Rick (“male nickname, usually short for Richard”).
didascaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: didascalies
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δῐδασκᾰλίᾱ (dĭdaskălíā).
Senses: examples: text: Let us follow this movement: it is épi-strophê, “conversion,” one that a didascaly in the text of The Republic signals; a famous bit of stage direction: tis lutheiê “that someone comes to be delivered” […]
ref: 2014, Michel Deguy, A Man of Little Faith, page 13:
text: Even when didascalies do appear to describe a set of events, the temporal frame may be difficult to pin down.
ref: 2016, Rebecca Harris-Warrick, Dance and Drama in French Baroque Opera, page 31:
glosses: Any catalog of Greek drama published by Alexandrian scholars.
crapness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From crap + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The BBC is usually so good at what it does, its programming standards are so uniformly high, that a spot of live human crapness is refreshing.
ref: 2015 October 11, Miranda Sawyer, “The week in radio: We British: An Epic in Poetry; The Loss of Lostness; All About Property with Gabby Logan”, in The Observer:
glosses: The property of being crap, or of poor quality.
funkateer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: funkateers
Etymology: Essentially funk + -eer.
Senses: examples: text: Genre was never a concern of the idiosyncratic funkateer.
ref: 2015 October 11, Kitty Empire, “Doug Hream Blunt: My Name Is Doug Hream Blunt review – belated discovery of a maverick funketeer”, in The Observer:
glosses: An aficionado of funk music.
funkateers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of funkateer
spatialise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: spatialises
form: spatialising
form: spatialised
form: spatialised
Etymology: From spatial + -ise.
Senses: examples: text: That was before I stood on a floor made from aeroplane steel and fitted with “shakers” that simulated surface motion and before I experienced a spatialised sound system and before I had sensors attached to my wrists that responded to my movements.
ref: 2015 October 11, Elizabeth Day, “Virtual reality? Not for me. Then I turn into Wonder Woman and fly over New York”, in The Observer:
glosses: Alternative form of spatialize.
spatialises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spatialise
spatialising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spatialise
spatialised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spatialise
earwormy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more earwormy
form: most earwormy
Etymology: From earworm + -y.
Senses: glosses: Of a song or tune: catchy, like an earworm.
cafelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cafelike
form: most cafelike
form: cafélike
Etymology: From cafe + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Many desserts were also ordinary — the tres leches cake arrived partly frozen — but a bakery in the smaller, cafelike area offered more interesting options: a flaky, caramel-filled turnover and a guava and cheese pastry, which was like a cream cheese and jelly sandwich for adults.
ref: 2015 October 9, Fran Schumer, “Review: The Lure of Steak at Noches de Colombia in Montclair”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a café.
kittenness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From kitten + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Max is an expressive huge-eyed black ball of kinetic kittenness who pops against each page’s bright, differently colored background.
ref: 2015 October 9, Marjorie Ingall, “‘Leo: A Ghost Story,’ ‘Max the Brave’ and More”, in New York Times:
glosses: The quality of being a kitten.
multipurposed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + purposed.
Senses: examples: text: With its 135 flights across three decades, the space shuttle program is the same way — too vast, sprawling, complex and multipurposed to easily contain within any human narrative.
ref: 2015 October 9, Lee Billings, “‘Leaving Orbit,’ by Margaret Lazarus Dean”, in New York Times:
glosses: Synonym of multipurpose.
synonyms: word: multipurpose
nontransferably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From non- + transferably.
Senses: examples: text: Black was understood to be black, nontransferably.
ref: 2015 October 6, Wesley Morris, “The Year We Obsessed Over Identity”, in New York Times:
glosses: In a nontransferable manner.
asphyxiatingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more asphyxiatingly
form: most asphyxiatingly
Etymology: From asphyxiating + -ly.
Senses: glosses: stiflingly
gastrotourist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gastrotourists
Etymology: From gastro- + tourist.
Senses: glosses: A tourist who travels in order to try food.
gastrotourists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gastrotourist
gastrotourism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gastro- + tourism.
Senses: glosses: A form of tourism based around visiting places to try local food.
co-Adamite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: co-Adamites
Senses: glosses: A believer in co-Adamitism.
co-Adamitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
theology
glosses: The belief that the different races are descended from separately created progenitors.
cheem
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: [t͡ʃʰiːm(˦)]
Forms: form: more cheem
form: most cheem
form: chim
Etymology: Borrowed from either Hokkien 深 (chhim, “deep”) or Teochew 深 (cim¹, “deep”).
Senses: examples: text: You might consider it too cheem and arty farty but just pick up any journal on cultural studies and you'll find more cheem and arty farty stuff in them
ref: 1999 December 23, Dennis Kwek, “Pretentious Bullshit Alive and Well in Singapore”, in soc.culture.singapore (Usenet):
text: Postmodernist discourse is *not* cheem.
ref: 1999 December 30, <aescu...@my-deja.com>, “Pretentious Bullshit Alive and Well in Singapore”, in soc.culture.singapore (Usenet):
text: You know what’s cheem? Our CPF is cheem.
ref: 2014 June 23, Jonathan Lim, “17 Singlish words that offer so much more than their English equivalents”, in Mothership.SG, archived from the original on 25 Jun 2014:
glosses: Deep; profound; complex.
Derived terms: chiminology
Terry search
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Terry searches
Senses: topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: A search carried out by the police during a Terry stop.
Terry searches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Terry search
Terry stop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Terry stops
Etymology: From the legal case Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968), in which the Supreme Court held that police may briefly detain a person who they reasonably suspect is involved in criminal activity.
Senses: topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: The brief detention of a person by the police on reasonable suspicion of involvement in criminal activity but short of probable cause to arrest.
wikipedia: Terry v. Ohio
Related terms: Terry search
Terry stops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Terry stop
dazomet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A soil fumigant that acts as a herbicide, fungicide, and nematicide.
dodicin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dodemorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
tridemorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dithianon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
ditalimfos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dinoterbon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dinosulfon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dinopenton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dinocton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dinobuton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
diniconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dimethomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dimethirimol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
diflumetorim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
diethofencarb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dicloran
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
diclomezine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
diclocymet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
diclobutrazol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dichlozoline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dichlone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dichlofluanid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
decafentin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
debacarb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
edifenphos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
epoxiconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
etaconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
ethirimol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
etridiazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
ethaboxam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
etem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: glosses: The fungicide ethylenethiuram monosulfide.
furophanate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
flumetover
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
flumorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fluopicolide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fluoroimide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fluotrimazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fenaminosulf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fluquinconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
flusilazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
flusulfamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
flutolanil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
flutriafol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fluxapyroxad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
folpet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fenapanil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fosetyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fuberidazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
furalaxyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fenfuram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fenoxanil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fenitropan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
furametpyr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
ferimzone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
ferbam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Shortening of ferric dimethyl dithiocarbamate.
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fentin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
Derived terms: fentin acetate
fenpropidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fenpiclonil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
furmecyclox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
furconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
furcarbanil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
furamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
furanilide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
dowriless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of dowryless.
imibenconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
iminoctadine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A particular fungicide with the formula of C₁₈H₄₁N₇.
ipconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
iprobenfos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
iprovalicarb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
isoprothiolane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
isovaledione
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
fungicidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of natamycin.
synonyms: word: natamycin
nuarimol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
rabenzazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
quinoxyfen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
quinomethionate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
quinconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
quinazamid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
quinacetol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
oxycarboxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
silthiofam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
simeconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
spiroxamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
sultropen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
octhilinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
ofurace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
oprodione
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
oxadixyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
oxpoconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
sulfonanilide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
cyprofuram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
orysastrobin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular fungicide.
OCH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: 6-oxocamphor hydrolase
sulfuryl fluoride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sulfurylfluoride
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The compound SO₂F₂ which is used as a fungicide and fumigant
sulfurylfluoride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sulfuryl fluoride.
exocortex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exocortexes
form: exocortices
Etymology: From exo- + cortex.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A special triple layer in the roots of saprophytic orchids.
examples: text: We will move from the neocortex into an exocortex that will give us a lot more capabilities: a superintelligence, probably.
ref: 2020, Tina Woods, quoting José Cordeiro, Live Longer with AI […] , Packt Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 120:
glosses: A hypothetical artificial information-processing system that would augment a brain's biological cognitive processes.
exocortices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exocortex
exocortexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exocortex
Rainier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rainiers
Etymology: Borrowed from French Rainier. The cherry was named after Mount Rainier.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
glosses: A city in Columbia County, Oregon, United States.
glosses: A city in Thurston County, Washington, United States.
glosses: A hamlet in the County of Newell, Alberta, Canada.
Derived terms: Mount Rainier