cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
paraskiing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: para skiing
form: para-skiing
Etymology: From para- + skiing.
Senses: qualifier: disability
glosses: a winter sport for handicapped people, a variant of skiing adapted for the disabled.
qualifier: air sports
glosses: a winter sport, a combination of paragliding and skiing
Coordinate terms: parasport
sit-ski
skiing
snowboarding
boarding
riding
sledge hockey
wheelchair racing
parachuting
paragliding
sky diving
speed flying
speed riding
para skiing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paraskiing.
para-skiing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paraskiing.
speed flying
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -aɪɪŋ
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: an air sport, a variant of paragliding, focusing on high-speed passes skimming close to the ground and terrain features.
Coordinate terms: base jumping
parachuting
paragliding
paraskiing
skiing
sky diving
speed riding
Related terms: speed riding
disabled sports
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Collectively, parasports
Synonyms: word: disability sport
word: disabled sport
word: parasport
word: parasports
disabled sports
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disabled sport
disability sport
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disability sports
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A sport played by people with a physical disability
glosses: Collectively, all disability sports
Synonyms: word: parasport
word: disabled sport
word: parasport
word: parasports
word: disabled sport
word: disabled sports
disability sports
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disability sport
fusion cuisine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fusion cuisines
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A cuisine that combines elements of several culinary traditions.
Synonyms: fusion kitchen
empty calorie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: empty calories
Senses: glosses: A calorie derived from food that supplies food energy but little or no other nutrition.
Related terms: junk food
nonnutritious
empty calories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of empty calorie
parasports
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parasport
conservative extension
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conservative extensions
Senses: topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An extension of a logical theory such that every theorem expressible in the original theory is also derivable within the original theory.
instinctualization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From instinctual + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The process by which something becomes instinctual.
Derived terms: reinstinctualization
instinctualize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: instinctualizes
form: instinctualizing
form: instinctualized
form: instinctualized
form: instinctualise
Etymology: From instinctual + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make instinctual.
instinctualizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of instinctualize
instinctualizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of instinctualize
instinctualized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of instinctualize
preoedipal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + Oedipal.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
medicine
psychoanalysis
psychology
sciences
glosses: Before the formation of the Oedipus complex.
deneutralize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deneutralizes
form: deneutralizing
form: deneutralized
form: deneutralized
Etymology: From de- + neutralize.
Senses: glosses: To make no longer neutral; to remove neutrality from.
Related terms: deneutralization
deneutralizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deneutralize
deneutralized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deneutralize
deneutralizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deneutralize
deneutralization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From de- + neutralization.
Senses: glosses: Process of deneutralizing.
unnewsworthiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unnewsworthy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The characteristic of being unnewsworthy.
Desargues configuration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Desargues configurations
Etymology: Named after Girard Desargues.
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A configuration of ten points and ten lines, with three points per line and three lines per point, whose existence is proven by Desargues' theorem.
Desargues configurations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Desargues configuration
perspectivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perspectivities
Etymology: From perspective + -ity.
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: The formation of an image in a picture plane of a scene viewed from a fixed point.
Derived terms: axis of perspectivity
center of perspectivity
centre of perspectivity
pluriperspectivity
perspectivities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perspectivity
Desargues graph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Desargues graphs
Etymology: Named after Girard Desargues.
Senses: topics: graph-theory
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A distance-transitive cubic graph with 20 vertices and 30 edges.
Desargues graphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Desargues graph
desmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Related such that each edge of one cuts a pair of opposite edges of the other.
raw_tags: of polyhedra
Catalina coupons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Catalina coupon
developables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of developable
MCLU
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Minnesota civil liberties union.
jellybean part
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jellybean parts
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A commonly available electronic component that may be readily replaced with similar ones, often made by different manufacturers.
gonking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gonk
gonked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gonk
gertcha
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Contraction of get away with you.
Senses: glosses: Get you gone! Go away!
glosses: Get out of here! No way! (expression of disbelief)
Synonyms: sense: go away
word: begone
word: jog on
word: naff off
word: go away
sense: expression of disbelief
word: get out
word: get out of here
word: get out of it
word: no way
word: bullshit
frontogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From front + -o- + genetic.
Senses: examples: text: In studying frontogenetic processes in the lower boundary layer, which will maintain or strengthen the horizontal temperature gradient across the surface front the question arises as to how important frictional effects will be.
ref: 1989, Contributions to Atmospheric Physics:
text: That definition of frontogenesis differs somewhat from the familiar Petterssen "frontogenetic factor," which we have termed "horizontal accumulation" and which does not consider adequately the vertical continuity of the frontal zone.
ref: 2003, Walter J. Saucier, Principles of Meteorological Analysis, →ISBN, page 367:
text: In some winters, however, the Eurasian snow-cover ultimately becomes firmly established as far west as the Harz Mountains in northern Germany, or even as far as the British Isles, and the frontogenetic belt is near this boundary, orientated from NW to Se or from N to S.
ref: 2013, H. H. Lamb, Weather, Climate and Human Affairs, →ISBN, page 271:
topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: Tending to maintain or intensify horizontal temperature gradients, which are associated with enhanced precipitation in large scale storm systems.
Derived terms: frontogenetical
phatness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From phat + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Once you experience the phatness a bass amp can inject into a signal, […]
ref: 2013, Chris Buono, The Guitarist's Guide to Line 6 Studio Tools, Cengage, →ISBN, page 196:
text: He's always telling Beth about the enormity of his next gig and the extraordinary phatness of his latest beats, and to be fair he can drop a good tune.
ref: 2013, Exquisite Corpse, or, How Not to Kill Your Neighbours, Blackfriars, →ISBN:
text: But if a sound source is a little thin, and needs some warmth, body, or “phatness,” a tube mic could provide useful “sonic makeup.”
ref: 2015, Ian Corbett, Mic It!: Microphones, Microphone Techniques, and Their Impact on the Final Mix, Focal Press, →ISBN, page 76:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Fullness, richness, body.
kebs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of keb
kebs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keb
amasius
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amasii
Etymology: From the Latin amāsius (“a lover”).
Senses: examples: text: Ovid hath a witty fiction of one Phyllius, who fell ſo deeply in love with a little boy, that at his pleaſure he took many wilde Beaſts, Birds, and Lions, and tamed them to the delight of his Amaſius: at length the inſatiable Boy required him to do the like by a Bull, which he had overcome, but Phyllius denying that requeſt, the Boy preſently caſt himſelf down from a Rock, and was afterward turned into a Swan.
ref: 1607?, Edward Topsell, The Hiſtory of Four-footed Beaſts and Serpents (1658), “Of the Lion”, page 369
glosses: One’s beloved; a lover.
Amasia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈmeɪʒə/
rhymes: -eɪʒə
Etymology: Blend of Am(erica) + (Eur)asia.
Senses: qualifier: plate tectonics
glosses: The hypothetical future supercontinent resulting from the merger of Eurasia and North America, predicted to form over the north pole in 50–200 million years’ time.
Coordinate terms: sense: hypothetical future supercontinent
word: Neopangaea
sense: hypothetical future supercontinent
word: New Pangaea
sense: hypothetical future supercontinent
word: Novopangaea
sense: hypothetical future supercontinent
word: Pangaea II
sense: hypothetical future supercontinent
word: Pangaea Proxima
sense: hypothetical future supercontinent
word: Pangaea Ultima
bed truck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ʌk
Forms: form: bed trucks
Senses: glosses: A type of flatbed truck, integral cab and bed, sometimes articulated, with 8x8x8 four-axle drive (8x8) and 4-axle steering (8x8x8). These trucks have more than 8 wheels, the rear axle pair each having a pair of wheels on each side, totalling 12 wheels, and typically have stabilizer arms for additional grip and stability when parked.
bed trucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bed truck
8x8x8
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 8x8x8s
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: Abbreviation of 8 wheel steering with 8 drive wheels on 8 wheels (“an eight-wheeled vehicle with eight-wheel drive and eight-wheeled steering, each wheel has powered drive, and each axle is steerable”).
Hypernyms: 8x8
Coordinate terms: 4x4x4
6x6x6
8x8x8s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 8x8x8
micing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmaɪ.kɪŋ/
rhymes: -aɪkɪŋ
Senses: examples: text: She was micing up for the interview.
glosses: present participle and gerund of mic
stupidass
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stupidass
form: most stupidass
form: stupid-ass
form: stupidarse
Etymology: From stupid + -ass.
Senses: glosses: very stupid
stupidass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stupidasses
form: stupid-ass
form: stupidarse
Etymology: From stupid + -ass.
Senses: synonyms: word: alcatote
word: asshat
word: arsehole
word: asshole
word: bayard
word: berk
word: birdbrain
word: blither
word: bobchin
word: bonehead
word: bozo
word: buffoon
word: brickhead
word: Charlie
word: chucklehead
word: chowderhead
word: chump
word: clart
word: clown
word: der-brain
word: dill pickle
word: dim bulb
word: dingleberry
word: dipshit
word: dipstick
word: dirtbrain
word: div
word: divvo
word: divvy
word: dolt
word: donk
word: doodle
word: doofus
word: dope
word: dork
word: dote
word: dotterel
word: dullard
word: dumbass
word: dumbbell
word: dumb fuck
word: dummy
word: dunce
word: dunderhead
word: dupe
word: fathead
word: fenderhead
word: fiddle
word: fuckwit
word: fuzznut
word: geck
word: gig
word: gink
word: goober
word: gooseberry
word: gowk
word: gubbins
word: gump
word: ha'p'orth
word: Homer Simpson
word: ignoramus
word: imbecile
word: jamoke
word: jerk
word: jerkoff
word: jolterhead
word: jolthead
word: juggins
word: jughead
word: knucklehead
word: lamebrain
word: mameluke (US (Italian-American)
word: slang)
word: maroon
word: meathead
word: mong
word: moron
word: mug
word: muggins
word: mushhead
word: nimrod
word: nincompoop
word: nit
word: nitwit
word: not the sharpest knife in the drawer
word: numskull
word: numps
word: numpty
word: nupson
word: oaf
word: pillock
word: pinhead
word: plonker
word: prat
word: retard
word: shit for brains
word: shithead
word: shitwit
word: schmo
word: schmuck
word: snapperhead
word: softhead
word: sot
word: stupid
word: sucker
word: thickhead
word: tonto
word: tool
word: tosser
word: tosspot
word: twat
word: twerp
word: twit
word: wally
word: wantwit
word: wazzock
word: yampy
glosses: A person lacking intelligence.
Mathathias
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Mathathias.
glosses: Alternative spelling of Mattathias.
Matthathias
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Matthathias.
glosses: Alternative spelling of Mattathias.
mukhabarat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mukhabarats
Senses: examples: text: Leading Jordanian exponents of the Salafi-jihadi world view, such as Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, are now behind bars or silent, fearing arrest by the powerful mukhabarat secret police.
ref: 2014 November 27, Ian Black, “Courts kept busy as Jordan works to crush support for Isis”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Alternative form of Mukhabarat.
explosive belt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: explosive belts
Senses: examples: text: The threat the most radical of them pose is evidently far greater at home than abroad: in one characteristically slick and chilling Isis video – entitled “a message to the Jordanian tyrant” – a smiling, long-haired young man in black pats the explosive belt round his waist as he burns his passport and his fellow fighters praise the memory of Zarqawi, who was killed in Iraq in 2006.
ref: 2014 November 27, Ian Black, “Courts kept busy as Jordan works to crush support for Isis”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A belt packed with explosives and armed with a detonator, worn by a suicide bomber.
Synonyms: suicide belt
Related terms: suicide vest
suicide vest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: suicide vests
Senses: glosses: A vest packed with explosives and armed with a detonator, worn by suicide bombers.
Related terms: explosive belt
suicide belt
suicide belt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: suicide belts
Senses: glosses: A belt packed with explosives and armed with a detonator, worn by suicide bombers.
Synonyms: explosive belt
Related terms: suicide vest
spreadly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more spreadly
form: most spreadly
Etymology: From spread (adjective) + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Flower white, or slightly tinged with straw-colour, edged with crimson, spreadly open very much when full blown.
ref: 1827, Robert Sweet, The florist's guide, and cultivator's directory:
text: Moreover they are spreadly diffused and, in comparison with mainframes, they allow an easy direct access to system resources.
ref: 1987, J. L. Atwood, J. E. D. Davies, Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure ..., Volume 2:
text: In the last few years the use of amorphous ribbons as core of magnetoelastic devices to measure deformation was spreadly studied in its fundamental concepts.
ref: 2000, Paolo Di Barba, A. Savini, Non-linear Electromagnetic Systems: ISEM '99:
text: Indeed, symmetric encryption algorithms are a few orders of magnitude more efficient than public key ones. TripleDES, RC6, and RIJNDAEL, for example, are fast algorithms, spreadly used, and supposed to be secure.
ref: 2001, George I. Davida, Yair Frankel, Information Security:
text: Even a number of cracks have appeared spreadly and have been sealed with appropriate treatments, [...]
ref: 2003, Zhishen Wu, Masato Abe, Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure:
text: Introduction Cryptography is currently spreadly used to protect digital communication and information processing.
ref: 2004, Riccardo Focardi, Roberto Gorrieri, Foundations of Security Analysis and Design II:
glosses: In a spread out or widespread manner; widely.
angel-lore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angel lore
Etymology: From angel + lore.
Senses: examples: text: We may readily believe this when we learn that every single thing on earth, animate or inanimate, from man through all of creation, birds and beasts, trees and brooks, even to the last blade of grass, owns its angelic representative above. This is the heart of the angel-lore.
ref: 1967, Joshua Trachtenberg, Jewish Magic and Superstition:
text: [...] the origin and meaning of the name Sam and only one person knew, meaning it was not common knowledge—I asked a cohort of people who actually knew something about angel lore if they had ever heard of an angel named Sophia.
ref: 2011, Gary E. Schwartz, The Sacred Promise:
glosses: The knowledge, doctrine, study, or history of angels.
Iraqibacter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Iraqi bacter
form: Iraqi Bacter
Etymology: From Iraqi + -bacter. From Blend of Iraqi + translingual Acinetobacter due to the instances of infection of US military service personnel serving in Iraq by this bacteria.
Senses: topics: government
medicine
military
pathology
politics
sciences
war
glosses: Synonym of Acinetobacter baumannii.
synonyms: word: Acinetobacter baumannii
Synonyms: Acinetobacter baumannii
kratocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kratocracies
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos, “strength, might”) + -cracy.
Senses: examples: text: […] as the cover for plutocracy is replaced by timocracy and by the one-man kratocracy which we call dictatorship.
ref: 1950, Wm. Pepperell Montague, Great Visions of Philosophy: Varieties of Speculative Thought in the West from the Greeks to Bergson, page 109:
text: To many outside observers, Turkey is a unique country that seems perpetually balancing on a steep precipice between kratocracy and democracy, between Islam and capitalism, or even more melodramatically, between East and West.
ref: 2012, Cory Blad, Banu Koçer, Political Islam and State Legitimacy in Turkey: The Role of National Culture in Neoliberal State-Building in International Political Sociology, volume 6, page 36
text: For, without its feeling of compassion, a kratocracy, […]
ref: In Praise of a Roman-American Rhapsody in 2013 (originally 1997), Francis Boni, A Life Song Between Two Worlds: Revised and Expanded, iUniverse LLC, page 37
topics: political-science
social-sciences
glosses: A government established by the forceful or cunning seizure of power and maintained by strength.
Synonyms: kraterocracy
Derived terms: kratocratic
Related terms: kratocratic
angelly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more angelly
form: most angelly
Etymology: From Middle English aungelly, angely, angelich, from Old English ænġellīċ, enġellīċ, enġlelīċ (“resembling an angel; angelic”), from Proto-West Germanic *angilalīk, equivalent to angel + -ly. Compare angely.
Senses: examples: text: Poor Grandy reached up too high and young for a floaty Eddie-hit lob, almost as high as to the angelly place, up he went, up and up and then down (him being no longer a young man but a creaky old one).
ref: 1990, Chris McLeod, Homing:
text: She provides the angelly voice, yes, but you bring plenty to the table, too. After all, there are undoubtedly lots of females out there who sing as well as your wife.
ref: 2008, Michael Ian Black, My Custom Van:
text: If you ever deceive yourself into believing your children are angels, take them to a small church. Or a mosque. Or any place angelly.
ref: 2013, Leanne Shirtliffe, Don't Lick the Minivan:
glosses: Of, relating to, or resembling an angel; angellike; angelic.
Related terms: angellike
give ground
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gives ground
form: giving ground
form: gave ground
form: given ground
Senses: examples: text: Those male moose at the southeast arm didn't frighten very much when we docked to fly-fish one day. One was so scared of us he just walked toward us and snorted. We gave ground.
ref: 1959, Harold G. (Hack) Miller, “Rod and gun”, in Hearings […] , Washington: United States Government Printing Office, page 101:
glosses: To retreat.
glosses: To yield an advantage.
Synonyms: cede the field
turn tail
Related terms: lose ground
farmly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more farmly
form: most farmly
Etymology: From farm + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Mary & John McDormant, country gentlemen residing in farmly surroundings of gt beauty near Piute Falls, Chicago. When I arrive up there I observe chicken & duck-rooster swimming in ponds amidst Nature doing so very prettily everywheres.
ref: 1915, Orchard and Farm Consolidated with Irrigation - Volume 27
text: Lastly, I'd like to take my case to the American people on what we call farmly values — family values — [laughter] — not in a contentious sense.
ref: 1990, George Bush
text: The rural women have been working along with the men in arable lands to supplement farmly farm labour and thereby reduce the need for and cost of hiring labour in pursuing activities.
ref: 1991, Chetana Kalbagh, Women and Development:
text: As the cold, moist dawns beckoned the day with the bestial howling of the Manor lapdogs, the farm-people, passing from the sensuality of their beds, went with melancholy brow and bowed neck to the fields of their stoic endeavour and the venereal cows would moo dolorously and persistently as they caught of the heavy jaws of these their tenders. Sad, but self-reliant, these erotic mortals were models of farmly perseverence^([sic]) and, slow and steady, their emerald eyes would survey their property and even smile.
ref: 2003, D. F. Lewis, Weirdmonger:
text: “The Ole' Barn” The Ole' Barn In the field, standing alone, Leaning from past time Winds and seasons gone, Is a farmly shrine That should not be torn down, But graced to fall gently In its own time.
ref: 2004, L.D. Dockery, Poetrhyme:
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or resembling a farm; farmlike.
anaclitically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more anaclitically
form: most anaclitically
Etymology: From anaclitic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an anaclitic manner.
suspicional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From suspicion + -al.
Senses: examples: text: These states alternated with fits of emotional mobility and suspicional tenderness.
ref: 1921, The American Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 28, page 757:
glosses: Relating to suspicion.
pseudocommunity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudocommunities
Etymology: From pseudo- + community.
Senses: glosses: A group of people who appear to be a community but between whom there is no genuine commonality or depth of interaction.
pseudocommunities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudocommunity
somaticize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: somaticizes
form: somaticizing
form: somaticized
form: somaticized
Etymology: From somatic + -ize.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: To make somatic; to convert (psychological issues) into bodily symptoms.
somaticized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of somaticize
somaticizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of somaticize
somaticizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of somaticize
kratocracies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kratocracy
syntagmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more syntagmic
form: most syntagmic
Senses: glosses: syntagmatic
sarissae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sarissa
sarisa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sarisas
form: sarisae
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sarissa.
sarisae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sarisa
sarisas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sarisa
kikayon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kikayons
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew קִיקָיוֹן (kikayón).
Senses: topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A plant mentioned in the Book of Jonah, where it provides shade; possibly a gourd or a castor bean/castor oil plant.
kikayons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kikayon
soundingboards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soundingboard
startracker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: startrackers
Etymology: From star + tracker.
Senses: glosses: An optical device that measures the positions of stars using photocells or a camera.
startrackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of startracker
syntagmatite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: syntagmatites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A basaltic variety of hornblende.
syntagmatites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syntagmatite
dehighlight
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dehighlights
form: dehighlighting
form: dehighlighted
form: dehighlighted
Etymology: From de- + highlight.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To remove a selection highlight from.
Related terms: deselect
unhighlight
unhighlight
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unhighlights
form: unhighlighting
form: unhighlighted
form: unhighlighted
Etymology: From un- + highlight.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To remove a selection highlight from.
Related terms: dehighlight
deselect
dehighlighted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dehighlight
dehighlights
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dehighlight
dehighlighting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dehighlight
unhighlights
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unhighlight
unhighlighting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unhighlight
unhighlighted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unhighlight
unhighlighted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not highlighted.
rubber-hose cryptanalysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Referring to the use of a rubber hose as a weapon to beat somebody with.
Senses: examples: text: We have shown that GNUnet is vulnerable to rubber-hose cryptanalysis, but we additionally have presented an efficient content filter for GNUnet. If content filtering is legally enforced, censoring GNUnet is possible at a very large scale.
ref: 2003, Dennis Kügler, “An Analysis of GNUnet”, in Privacy Enhancing Technologies: Third International Workshop, edited by Roger Dingledine, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 175:
text: Catherine scooted out of the way, giving Terry access to the keyboard. With a labored sigh, Terry began searching the encrypted text. “I could try a ciphertext-only attack,” he mumbled to no one in particular. “Then again,” he glared at the attacker and continued, “I could always try rubber-hose cryptanalysis.” He thought for a moment. “I don't need a total break; I'm only interested in information deduction. Let me check the swap file.”
ref: 2005, Ryan Russell, Peter A Riley, Jay Beale, Chris Hurley, Tom Parker, Brian Hatch, Stealing the Network: How to Own an Identity: How to Own an Identity, Syngress, →ISBN, page 279:
text: Other types of cryptanalytic attacks include chosen cipher text, chosen key, rubber hose cryptanalysis, and purchase key. Algorithms differ by degrees of security; this depends on how hard they are to break.
ref: 2010, Hazarathaiah Malepati, Digital Media Processing: DSP Algorithms Using C, Newnes, →ISBN, page 18:
topics: computing
cryptography
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The extraction of cryptographic secrets by coercion or torture.
heat rash
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhit ˌɹæʃ/
rhymes: -æʃ
Forms: form: heat rashes
Etymology: 1885-90.
Senses: glosses: Any of various heat-related rashes, including some forms of miliaria and vasculitis.
Synonyms: prickly heat
sweat rash
tropical lichen
Related terms: golfer’s vasculitis
stone broke
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: stone-broke
Etymology: From stone (“absolutely, completely”) + broke, probably under the influence of earlier expressions such as hard up.
Senses: examples: text: Stone-broke P... völlig zu Grunde gerichtet.
ref: 1886, Heinrich Baumann, Londinismen: Slang und Cant, page 196:
text: Naples wasn't exactly short of nobility... Some were stone broke.
ref: 1981, Olivier Bernier, chapter XII, in Pleasure & Privilege, page 197:
glosses: Synonym of broke: without any money.
synonyms: word: broke
extra: without any money
Derived terms: stony broke
stone-broke
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stone broke.
stony-broke
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stony broke.
shagless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From shag + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Consequently, as I didn't much fancy shagging someone's granny or risking getting arrested by hitting on a schoolgirl ― indisputably gorgeous though some of them were ― I had gone shagless for the past few months.
ref: 2010, Peter Jaggs, Blundering Around Isaan, page 83:
text: If you get some chain letter that's threatening to leave you shagless or luckless for the rest of your life, delete it.
ref: 2012, Jack Jacoby, The Biggest Joke Book Ever, page 203:
glosses: Without sexual intercourse.
femcirc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: examples: text: We've banned femcirc. As a matter of fact, you can't even make a prick to female genitalia without getting arrested under this law.
ref: 1999, Dave, “Pro circ or anti-anti-circ?”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
glosses: Abbreviation of female circumcision.
Eurofizz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Euro- + fizz.
Senses: examples: text: Well, at a time when every other real ale was either copper, dark copper, very dark brown or almost black, the appearance of this bright, bubbly blonde that wasn't the 'real beer' drinker's hated enemy, lager (also known as Euro-fizz), Exmoor Gold was a revelation.
ref: 2013, Melissa Cole, Let Me Tell You About Beer: A beginner's guide to all things brewed:
glosses: Overly fizzy and bland-tasting European lager.
Related terms: Europlonk
bicycle roundabout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bicycle roundabouts
Senses: glosses: A roundabout specifically for cyclists.
Gameren
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in the Dutch province of Gelderland.
multiparadigmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + paradigmatic.
Senses: glosses: Using or conforming to more than one paradigm.
artifactualize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: artifactualizes
form: artifactualizing
form: artifactualized
form: artifactualized
Etymology: From artifactual + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: In Evelina, memory produces matriarchal resemblance; other Gothic novels artifactualize it in portraits. A father in The Orphan of the Rhine wears the miniature portrait of his dead wife, turning to it as confessional and icon […]
ref: 2012, Kamilla Elliott, Portraiture and British Gothic Fiction, page 134:
glosses: To convert into an artifact.
artifactualized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of artifactualize
artifactualizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of artifactualize
artifactualizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of artifactualize
artifactualization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From artifactual + -ization.
Senses: glosses: Act or process of artifactualizing.
archaise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: archaises
form: archaising
form: archaised
form: archaised
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of archaize.
Derived terms: archaiser
archaised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of archaise
archaises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of archaise
archaising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of archaise
Related terms: archaizing
unemploy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unemploys
form: unemploying
form: unemployed
form: unemployed
Etymology: From un- + employ.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, new technologies are adopted which are less labour-using, thus unemploying workers. Over the postwar years, factors of this sort have contributed to a gradual upward drift in unemployment rates, even during expansions.
ref: 1978, Fred Caloren, Michel Chossudovsky, Paul Gingrich, Is the Canadian Economy Closing Down?, Black Rose Books Ltd., →ISBN, page 88:
text: It is, however, a reality that some developers are concerned that code generators and the like will "unemploy" them.
ref: 1987, Advance Papers, IEEE Computer Society Press:
text: "Put us all out of business, especially you, Cathy. One of the first things they'll edit out of the human genome is myopia, and diabetes and that — " "It'll unemploy you before it unemploys me, Professor," Cathy said with an impish smile.
ref: 1997, Tom Clancy, Executive Orders, Penguin, →ISBN, page 385:
text: Agriculture, which is arguably the biggest business in the world, is also the single most environmentally destructive human activity. It is increasingly technology based and “unemploys” people at a dramatic rate.
ref: 1999, Gregory Cajete, A People's Ecology: Explorations in Sustainable Living, Book Marketing Group, →ISBN, page 67:
text: “This is off the record. If one word of this appears in your tabloid, I will use all my wealth and connections to shut it down and unemploy you permanently.”
ref: 2009, Shayla Black, Seduce Me In Shadow, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 167:
text: Oh, good! Who's that guy? I bet he's a terror! What's he been, sabotaging Egypt's infrastructure? Or harassing Egyptian women on the streets? Or unemploying Egyptian people? What's he do?
ref: 2013, Jon Stewart, 'Morsi "Viva Hate"', The Daily Show 2013-04-01
text: Advocating any policy to raise wages that does not raise these bounds risks raising workers' compensation above their productivity; thus, unemploying the workers that the activists were trying to help.
ref: 2014, Benjamin Powell, Out of Poverty: Sweatshops in the Global Economy, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 25:
glosses: To cause someone to become unemployed.
pen-pushers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pen-pusher
heliotactic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to heliotaxis.
cyberknife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberknives
Etymology: From cyber- + knife, from a trademark.
Senses: examples: text: As an alternative to standard frame-based radiosurgical instruments, the cyberknife uses noninvasive, image-guided localization and a robotic delivery system. This technological combination enables the cyberknife to overcome the limitations ...
ref: 2010, Connie Yarbro, Debra Wujcik, Barbara Holmes Gobel, Cancer Nursing: Principles and Practice, Jones & Bartlett Learning, →ISBN, page 298:
glosses: A robotic arm that performs radiosurgery (surgery using ionizing radiation), typically to remove a tumour, or to treat certain other medical conditions.
cyberknives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberknife
doctiloquent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /dɑkˈtɪ.lə.kwɛnt/
Forms: form: more doctiloquent
form: most doctiloquent
Etymology: Coined from Latin doctī + loquēns, from genitive of doceō (“I teach”) + present participle of loquor (“I speak”). Compare eloquent.
Senses: examples: text: Written in a spirit of conservation, Aestheticism and the Canadian Modernists is doctiloquent in a manner no longer quite fashionable.
ref: 1989, Journal of Canadian Poetry,, page 172:
text: It is a magisterial, doctiloquent guidebook, written with a care to ensure that readers never lose sight of its thesis or drift too far out of soundings.
ref: 1992, Utopian Studies, Journal of the Society for Utopian Studies, Volume 3, Issue 1, p. 187
glosses: Speaking learnedly.
Related terms: grandiloquent
adult beverage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adult beverages
Senses: glosses: An alcoholic beverage.
trombenik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trombeniks
form: trombenick
Etymology: From Yiddish or Polish.
Senses: glosses: A lazy person or ne'er-do-well.
glosses: A boastful loudmouth.
trombeniks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trombenik
trombenick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trombenicks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of trombenik.
McCarthyists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of McCarthyist
savorsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: sāvərsəm
ipa: /ˈseɪvɚsəm/
ipa: /ˈseɪvəsəm/
rhymes: -eɪvə(ɹ)səm
Forms: form: more savorsome
form: most savorsome
form: savoursome
Etymology: From savor + -some.
Senses: examples: text: […] for, if you follow this method, you may eat, eat of savorsome dishes - in a word, you may dine - and eating you will grow thin.
ref: 2005, Vance Thompson, Eat and Grow Thin, page 27:
text: We found the venison savoursome in spite of the story.
ref: 2011, Arthur Philemon Coleman, The Canadian Rockies: New and Old Trails:
synonyms: savory
glosses: Characterised or marked by savor or savoriness; savorous; full of savor, flavor; tasty, flavorful, flavorsome.
gravesome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gravesome
form: most gravesome
Etymology: From grave + -some.
Senses: glosses: Very serious; full of weight, meaning; grievous.
rapturesome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rapturesome
form: most rapturesome
Etymology: From rapture + -some.
Senses: glosses: Full of rapture, rapturous
thewsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more thewsome
form: most thewsome
Etymology: From thew + -some.
Senses: glosses: Thewy; muscly; musclebound.
knowsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more knowsome
form: most knowsome
Etymology: From know + -some.
Senses: examples: text: "She's a knowsome girl," he said that night as he lay beside his wife.
ref: 1921, Ernest Temple Thurston, The Green Bough:
glosses: Characterised by knowing; full of knowledge; knowledgeable
powersome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more powersome
form: most powersome
Etymology: From power + -some.
Senses: examples: text: "Uch ay," said MacErchar, "they be's powersome brutes— powersome brutes, in troth, and plaguy cunning..
ref: 1886, Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, The Wolfe of Badenoch: A Historical Romance of the Fourteenth Century:
text: So he moseyed over by the tracks to light up and loiter in the darker shadows of the water tower as a million years went by and then at last he spied the headlamp of a powersome Baldwin 4-6-2 puffing, thirsty, up from the southwest.
ref: 2000, Tabor Evans, Longarm 257: Longarm and the Nevada Bellydancer:
text: “Gun, yes! But he is rich and powersome, and was our mayor. […]”
ref: 2014, John Brunner, Children of the Thunder:
glosses: Characterised or marked by power; powerful.
fretsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: frĕt'səm
ipa: /ˈfrɛtsəm/
rhymes: -ɛtsəm
Forms: form: more fretsome
form: most fretsome
Etymology: From fret + -some.
Senses: examples: text: Durm unfolded his hands, spread them wide. 'To what purpose? Nix, Her Majesty and I are doing all that can be done. He finds other visitors fretsome.' Gar glared. 'You're saying he'd find me fretsome? I am his son, Durm.'
ref: 2011, Karen Miller, The Innocent Mage:
glosses: Characterised or marked by fretting or fretfulness; fidgety, restless.
Related terms: fretful
wieldsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more wieldsome
form: most wieldsome
Etymology: From wield + -some.
Senses: examples: text: […] Cesar […] commaunded that the Galleyes wherof the facion was more straunge to the sauage Britons, and the mouing more redy and wieldsome, should be remoued a lyttell from the shyps of Burthen […]
ref: 1565, Arthur Golding, transl., The eyght bookes of Caius Iulius Cæsar conteyning his martiall exploytes in the realme of Gallia, London: William Seres, Book Four, p. 99b:
text: The wieldsome agencies are, again, two-fold. Those that are authorative and of the government, mandatory; the others in part or altogether voluntary are more directory than mandatory.
ref: 1902, The State of Corrections: Proceedings, ACA Annual Conferences:
synonyms: wieldy
manageable
antonyms: unwieldsome
glosses: Characterised or marked by wieldiness; easily wielded or managed.
Derived terms: unwieldsome
bear oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bears oneself
form: bearing oneself
form: bore oneself
form: borne oneself
Senses: examples: 1940, Winston Churchill, 18 June 1940, in the British Parliament
Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves, that if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, This was their finest hour.
glosses: To behave and conduct oneself in a particular manner.
Synonyms: carry oneself
Related terms: deportment
Seshat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Safkhet
form: Sesat
form: Seshata
form: Seshet
form: Sesheta
Etymology: From the Ancient Egyptian šsꜣ "scribe" + feminine determinative t; šsꜣ.t "female scribe".
Senses: examples: text: Seshat represents the organizational capacity of keeping records—knowledge, information, etc.
Seshat is depicted carrying the reed pen and palette, and records deeds in eternity/space, i.e. memory. As such, Seshat is referred to as: The Enumerator, Lady of Writing(s), Scribe, Head of the House of the Divine Books (Archives), Lady of Builders...
ref: 2001, Moustafa Gadalla, Egyptian Divinities: The All Who Are the One, page 50:
text: The link between the measurement of space and measurement of time is also clear from early periods in the activities of the goddess Seshat, the goddess associated with the foundation ceremony, during which the orientation of buildings was established.
ref: 2010, Kate Spence, “Establishing direction in early Egyptian burials and monumental architecture”, in Iain Morley, Colin Renfrew, editors, The Archaeology of Measurement: Comprehending Heaven, Earth and Time in Ancient Societies, page 176:
text: At least eight separate Egyptologists, in addition to myself, have suggested that the ancient Egyptians directly identified Seshat as a form or aspect of Nebt-het (101).
ref: 2010, Tamara L. Siuda, Nebt-het: Lady of the House, 2nd edition, page 14:
text: The most important of these scenes shows the king leaving his palace with the goddess of writing, Seshat, in order to lay out the foundations for the temple.
ref: 2010, Zahi A. Hawass, Wonders of the Horus Temple: The Sound and Light of Edfu, page 8:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The Egyptian goddess of writing and wisdom, often depicted as a scribe or recordkeeper.
comes down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come down
came down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come down
winds down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wind down
winding down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wind down
wound down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wind down
Sokar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Seker
form: Socharis
form: Sokaris
Etymology: From Egyptian zkr.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An Ancient Egyptian hawk god of the Memphite necropolis.
beefing up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beef up
witzchouras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of witzchoura
witz-choura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: witz-chouras
Senses: examples: text: Meanwhile, from Russia French women adopted "witz-chouras," or fur-lined (usually wolf) coats.
ref: 2018, Christine Haynes, “Cosmopolitanism”, in Our Friends the Enemies: The Occupation of France after Napoleon, Cambridge, Mass.; London: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, part II (Friends?), page 193:
glosses: Alternative form of witzchoura.
witz-chouras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of witz-choura
memrize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: memrizes
form: memrizing
form: memrized
form: memrized
Senses: examples: text: I learned how to say recitations and memrize 'em without the paper.
ref: 1990, Speakeasy: people with mental handicaps talk, page 102:
text: "I ain't memrized it all yet, but I know how it starts off.
ref: 1996, Bo Whaley, Gun Racks and Six-Packs: The Life and Times, page 39:
text: "You will take dese manuals dat include laws recordid by Remnant. You will read and memrize [them] to obey [them] and be beder citzens!"
ref: 2011, M. A. Oberg, Steven Hutson, Ellison Custodio, The Remnant: Through the Shroud, page 63:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of memorize, representing dialectal English.
clownly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more clownly
form: most clownly
Etymology: From clown + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The ethnographic circumstances of North American clownly behavior need not be repeated here.
ref: 1977, Edward Norbeck, Claire R. Farrer, Proceedings of the American Ethnological Society:
glosses: Of, relating to, or befitting a clown; clownish; clownlike.
bicycle bridge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bicycle bridges
Senses: glosses: A bridge specifically for cyclists.