cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
free-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more free-handed
form: freer-handed
form: most free-handed
form: freest-handed
Senses: examples: text: No man has been at greater straits than I, and has borne more pinching poverty and hardship; but nobody can say of me that, if I had a guinea, I was not free-handed with it, and did not spend it as well as a lord could do.
ref: 1844, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Luck of Barry Lyndon:
text: This tendency of his to be liberal and profuse he had acquired from having been a soldier in his youth, for the soldier's life is a school in which the niggard becomes free-handed and the free-handed prodigal
ref: 2015, Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of freehanded (generous).
examples: text: This chapter discusses the role of patellofemoral arthroplasty for isolated patellofemoral arthritis, describes a free-handed, uninstrumented MIS surgical technique, and reviews the results of the procedure (independent of surgical approach).
ref: 2009, Giles R. Scuderi, Alfred J. Tria, Minimally Invasive Surgery in Orthopedics, →ISBN, page 341:
glosses: Alternative form of freehanded (unassisted).
examples: text: Meanwhile, and contradictorily to this contraction of currency, the collapse of National Bank that had earlier put limits on the free-handed lending policies of state banks allowed these to flood much of the country with cheap paper money.
ref: 2009, Kenneth C. Wenzer, Ross B. Emmett, Henry George, the Transatlantic Irish, and Their Times, →ISBN, page ii:
text: But the opinion of Gray, J., in that case can hardly bear the interpretation that State Courts are free to play whatever tricks they please with the State law. ... A retrograde movement to free-handed State judicial iconoclasm is impossible.
ref: 2002, Henry Schofield, Essays on Constitutional Law and Equity and Other Subjects, →ISBN, page 37:
glosses: Alternative form of freehanded (unconstrained).
examples: text: A short way ahead Kaveri was startled to see a woman carrying a child in her arms as well as a load on her head while the man twirled his moustache and walked beside her, free-handed.
ref: 1990, Lakșmi, Ripples in the River, →ISBN, page 22:
glosses: Alternative form of freehanded (having empty hands).
examples: text: This distinction is all the more important when we are in a jurisdiction where the free-handed mortgage of a stock in trade is unlawful.
ref: 1943, Garrard Glenn, Mortgages, deeds of trust, and other security devices as to land, Volume 3, page 409:
topics: business
finance
glosses: Alternative form of freehanded (transferable to other assets).
free-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more free-handed
form: freer-handed
form: most free-handed
form: freest-handed
Senses: examples: text: And all men that have loved right more than ease, And honor above honors; all who gave Free-handed of their best for other men, And thought their giving taking...
ref: 2015, Brander Matthews, Poems of American Patriotism, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of freehanded (generously).
examples: text: The burghers go in velvets and furs, but they have not learned to leap free-handed to horse nor to aim with the lance at the four nailes of the shield, nor yet to ride a buhurd, therefore they need a duke who protects them, and that am I.
ref: 1951, Thomas Mann, The Holy Sinner, →ISBN, page 30:
text: You can cut in around stained trim or into another color free-handed like a painter or with painter's tape.
ref: 2004, Steve Jordan, Judy Ostrow, Painting Kitchens, →ISBN, page 46:
glosses: Alternative form of freehanded (unassisted).
examples: text: To wit: If the United States is to intervene for the pacification of Cuba it should do so free-handed;
ref: 2007, Louis A. Pérez, Cuba Between Empires, 1878-1902, →ISBN, page 183:
glosses: Alternative form of freehanded (in an unconstrained manner).
free-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of free-hand
free-hand
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Let us remember that free-hand drawing is only an approximate description of forms, and is not, like instrumental drawing, a mathematical representation of them.
ref: 1887, Paul Achille Garin, Outlines of Industrial Drawing: First four years, or primary work., page 8:
glosses: Alternative form of freehand.
free-hand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: free-hands
form: free-handing
form: free-handed
form: free-handed
Senses: examples: text: Primo was free-handing without even using a template, and Alex was outlining a great, detailed design that looked as if it would definitely take the cake when done.
ref: 2011, Jordan Farar, The Good and the Hard Times In Los Angeles, →ISBN, page 277:
glosses: Alternative form of freehand.
free-hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of free-hand
free-handing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of free-hand
ratton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹatən/
Forms: form: rattons
form: ratten
Etymology: From Middle English ratoun, from Anglo-Norman ratoun and Middle French raton, corresponding to rat + -oon.
Senses: examples: text: “A Yorkshire burr,” he affirmed, “was as much better than a Cockney’s lisp, as a bull's bellow than a ratton’s squeak.”
ref: 1849, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], “Mr. Yorke (continued)”, in Shirley. A Tale. […], volume I, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], →OCLC, page 67:
text: To dark is still used in Swaledale (Yorkshire) in the sense of to lie hid, as, 'Te rattens [rats] mun ha bin darkin whel nu [till now]; we hannot heerd tem tis last fortnith'.
ref: 1873, Richard Morris, Walter William Skeat, “Glossarial Index”, in Specimens of Early English, volumes II: From Robert of Gloucester to Gower, A.D. 1298—A.D. 1393, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 490:
glosses: A rat.
Related terms: rattoner
rattons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ratton
neo-Ricardian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Ricardian.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to the economics of David Ricardo as interpreted by Piero Sraffa.
Derived terms: neo-Ricardianism
neo-romanticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neoromanticism.
neo-romantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: neo-Romantic
form: neoromantic
Etymology: From neo- + Romantic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to neo-romanticism
neo-Romantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Romantic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neo-romantic.
Buôn Ma Thuột
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Buôn Ma Thuột.
Senses: glosses: A city in Vietnam.
boundures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: it chanced that a certain priest, who was journeying from Ulster towards Meath, was benighted in a wood that lies on the boundures of Meath.
ref: 1933 (2012 reprint) Montague Summers The Werewolf in Lore and Legend p.207 →ISBN
glosses: plural of boundure.
better than a kick in the teeth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Better than nothing.
Ratner moment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ratner moments
Etymology: After British businessman Gerald Ratner, whose jewellery business nearly collapsed in 1991 after he jokingly denigrated the company's products.
Senses: glosses: A situation where one harms one's reputation or standing by making ill-advised remarks.
wikipedia: Gerald Ratner
Related terms: Ratner effect
fucktardedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fucktarded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being fucktarded.
fucktardedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more fucktardedly
form: most fucktardedly
Etymology: From fucktarded + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: I'd pick an athlon for price differential. Intel is fucktardedly spensive.
ref: 2003 April 16, [PSY-W]ThrasherK, “New PC doesn't deliver on T2”, in alt.games.starsiege.tribes (Usenet):
text: See how violent and angry the looters get when they can't have other peoples^([sic]) money???
They get so fucktardedly pissed when someone suggests that they can'y^([sic]) steal from the pockets of the porductive^([sic])!
ref: 2010 February 6, fost...gmail.com, “What do the *evil* rich do when you tax the shit out of them?”, in alt.politics.republicans (Usenet):
text: I see that there is an additional possibility beyond using the wrong formula, swapping t and tau, and confusing multiply and divide. That is, you are simply too fucktardedly stoooopid. You manage to come up with the correct portion of Einstein's work, but then the fucktardedness kicks in full force and you spew forth that!
ref: 2010 March 25, Michael Moroney, “Every electron is a radiating cloud.”, in sci.physics (Usenet):
glosses: In a fucktarded manner.
irreligiosities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of irreligiosity
dumbishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more dumbishly
form: most dumbishly
Etymology: From dumbish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a somewhat dumb manner.
high table
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: high tables
Etymology: It is usually on a raised platform at the end of the dining hall, hence higher than the other tables.
Senses: examples: text: No one feeds at the high table except the dons and the gentlemen-commoners, who are undergraduates in velvet caps and silk gowns[.]
ref: 1859–1861, [Thomas Hughes], chapter I, in Tom Brown at Oxford: […], part 1st, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, published 1861, →OCLC, page 12:
glosses: A dining table for the use of fellows and their guests at certain traditional and prestigious academic institutions.
high tables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of high table
neo-Hegelianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + Hegelianism.
Senses: glosses: The philosophy of a school of British and American idealists who followed Hegel in dialectical or logical method and in the general outcome of their doctrine.
Related terms: neo-Hegelian
lithodialysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From litho- + dialysis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The fragmentation or solution of a calculus.
lithogeny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From litho- + -geny.
Senses: glosses: The formation of rock; lithogenesis.
interactionalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From interactional + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of interactionism.
synonyms: word: interactionism
Cairenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cairene
pre-amp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pre-amps
Senses: glosses: A preamplifier.
pre-amps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pre-amp
neo-scholastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + scholastic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to neo-scholasticism
adulting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From adult + -ing.
Senses: examples: ref: 2013, Kelly Williams Brown, Adulting: How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps:
glosses: Activities typically associated with adulthood.
glosses: Adultery.
adulting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From adult + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: Trends in the relative costs of child rearing cannot be separated from the economic, social and cultural consequences of both the gendering and adulting of labour markets.
ref: 2007, Jane Humphries, “ 'Because they are too menny...' children, mothers, and fertility decline: the evidence from working-class autobiographies of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries”, in Angélique Janssens, editor, Gendering the fertility decline in the Western world, Population, family, and society, volume 7, Bern [u.a.]: Peter Lang, →ISBN, page 116:
text: Then how about this: How about out-adulting the person who's driving you crazy. In other words, being the bigger adult.
ref: 2010, Kenneth Jedding, Higher education: on life, landing a job, and everything else they didn't teach you in college, Emmaus, PA: Rodale, →ISBN, page 210:
glosses: present participle and gerund of adult
neo-historicism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neo-historism
form: neo-Historism
form: Neo-Historism
form: neo-Historicism
form: Neo-Historicism
Etymology: From neo- + historicism.
Senses: topics: architecture
art
arts
human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A movement that draws inspiration from classical historicism
neo-Thomism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + Thomism.
Senses: glosses: neo-scholastic Thomism
fresh pursuit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fresh pursuits
Senses: examples: text: Where any person who falls under one of the following items is clearly deemed to have committed an offense a short time before, he/she shall be deemed a flagrant offender: (i) A person being engaged in fresh pursuit […]
ref: 1948, The Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan, article 212:
topics: law
glosses: Synonym of hot pursuit.
synonyms: word: hot pursuit
neo-Aramaic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Aramaic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the Neo-Aramaic languages.
neo-Attic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Attic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Neo-Attic.
neo-Greek
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Greek.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Neo-Greek.
Brexit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɹɛɡzɪt/
ipa: /ˈbɹɛksɪt/
rhymes: -ɛksɪt
Forms: form: Brexits
form: Brexiting
form: Brexited
form: Brexited
form: Brixit
Etymology: Blend of Britain + exit, formed by analogy with Grexit.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the earliest attested use is on 15 May 2012 in a Euractiv blog post by Peter Wilding titled “Stumbling towards the Brexit”, formed by analogy with Grexit, coined on 6 February 2012.
Senses: examples: text: Brexiting the EU, not leaving Europe
ref: 2015, Stefano Francesco Fugazzi, Brexit?, →ISBN, page 27:
text: [Nigel] Farage recalls: What was clear from that polling was that in June 2015 the most trusted person in the country on whether to Brexit or not to Brexit was David Cameron.
ref: 2016, Owen Bennet, chapter 10, in The Brexit Club: The Inside Story of the Leave Campaign’s Shock Victory, →ISBN:
text: Parisiens I had talked to were universally disgusted: with David Cameron, for holding the vote; with the British, for Brexiting; […]
ref: 2016, Maureen Dowd, “Unconventional Conventions”, in The Year of Voting Dangerously: The Derangement of American Politics, →ISBN:
glosses: To exit the European Union.
raw_tags: of Britain
glosses: To leave a romantic relationship.
Related terms: sense: Appendix
word: Brexit glossary
Caillou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /kaɪ.ju/
Etymology: From French; see caillou. Nickname of the eponymous boy of the Canadian book and TV series Caillou.
Senses: examples: text: I'm just a kid who's four.
Each day I grow some more.
I like exploring.
ref: ~1997 Theme song of the English version of Caillou
roman: I'm Caillou.
glosses: A male given name from French.
wikipedia: Caillou
neo-Hebraic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Hebraic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Neo-Hebraic.
stimmy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstɪ.mi/
rhymes: -ɪmi
Forms: form: more stimmy
form: most stimmy
Etymology: From stim + -y.
Senses: examples: text: She was a lot less "stimmy" and spaced out.
ref: 2000, Karyn Seroussi, Unraveling the Mystery of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder: A Mother's Story of Research and Recovery, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 130:
text: Then I notice that there is much discussion on the video about not letting the child "stim," have his "stimmy" toy, or have a certain item because he "stims" too much.
ref: 2003, Bryna Siegel, Helping Children with Autism Learn: Treatment Approaches for Parents and Professionals: Treatment Approaches for Parents and Professionals, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 59:
text: If your child enjoys spinning blocks, opening and closing doors, wandering in circles, or other activities that are seen as "autistic" or "stimmy," remember that these activities can be turned into effective interactions!!!
ref: 2007, Teresa A. Cardon, Initiations and Interactions: Early Intervention Techniques for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism Asperger Publishing Co., →ISBN, page 29:
qualifier: autism
glosses: Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to stimming.
stimmy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstɪ.mi/
rhymes: -ɪmi
Forms: form: stimmies
Etymology: Clipping of stimulus + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Quiet references are made to “stimmy” money, for example, and the show trusts us to understand that this is the family’s term of endearment for federal stimulus funds the Bluth company received.
ref: 2013 May 29, Dan Zak, “‘Arrested Development’ Season 4 review: A chore to watch and a delight to decrypt”, in The Washington Post:
text: For all that, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin did hold a 52-minute phone conversation Monday about getting a new stimmy done anyway, according to Pelosi's Deputy Chief of Staff Drew Hammill.
ref: 2020 October 28, Doktor Zoom, “No Stimulus Before Election. That's Not Important, Is It?”, in Wonkette:
text: It’s all part of our wild new YOLO FOMO LOL economy, where stonks only go up, memes count as financial advice and stimmies buy Hemis.
ref: 2021 April 25, Erin Griffith, “We’re All Crypto People Now”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: Stimulus (funds usually provided by a government in times of economic hardship).
freehandedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: free-handedness
Etymology: From freehanded + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Money of his own he had none, and his purse was always empty by reason of his free-handedness.
ref: 1928, Hall Caine, The Selected Works of Sir Hall Caine, →ISBN:
text: Later in life he won celebrity by his freehandedness with money.
ref: 2010, David S. Margoliouth, Mohammed and the Rise of Islam, →ISBN, page 101:
text: Such divergence is not alway necessarily a cause for alarm, but it is for watchfulness; ant it must be taken into account, as an element influential upon our own policy, not perhaps in general conceeption or as towards China, but in the matter of deciding upon the preparation we need, and the freehandedness to be maintained in external relations of lesser importance.
ref: 1905, Alfred Thayer Mahan, The Problem of Asia: Its Effect Upon International Politics, →ISBN, page 140:
text: There is an agreeable freehandedness in the lines of the Pennsylvania table of unusual design at upper right.
ref: 1999, Albert Good, Randall J. Biallas, Park and Recreation Structures, →ISBN, page 24:
glosses: The quality or state of being freehanded.
free-handedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of freehandedness.
freehandedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more freehandedly
form: most freehandedly
form: free-handedly
Etymology: From freehanded + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: We currently prefer to position this cutting guide freehandedly, without any supports, which means shorter cutaneous incisions can be made.
ref: 2007, James B. Stiehl, Werner H. Konermann, Rolf G. Haaker, Navigation and MIS in Orthopedic Surgery, →ISBN, page 91:
text: In 1945 the Allies noted with surprise how quickly the reconstitution of state authority and the organization of elections were implemented by Karl Renner's provisional government, a government moreover that had been installed freehandedly by the Soviet Union without the consent of the Western Allies.
ref: 2008, Günter Bischof, Fritz Plasser, The Changing Austrian Voter, →ISBN:
text: Consequently, Jim Crow aided hooch to flow freehandedly in the Baptist Bottom.
ref: 2009, David L. Simmons, Bob White, →ISBN, page 30:
glosses: In a freehanded manner.
free-handedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more free-handedly
form: most free-handedly
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of freehandedly.
depharyngealization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From de- + pharyngeal + -ization.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: A sound change that removes the pharyngeal component of a sound.
bodypack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bodypacks
Etymology: From body + pack.
Senses: glosses: A small box housing a transmitter and battery pack, used with a microphone.
bodypacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bodypack
cacuminalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cacuminal + -ization.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: A sound change whereby a sound becomes cacuminal, or pronounced with a retroflexed tongue.
postalveolarization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From postalveolar + -ization.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: A sound change whereby a sound becomes postalveolar.
hoarhead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hoarheads
Etymology: From hoar + head.
Senses: glosses: An old person with grey hair.
Synonyms: grayhead
greybeard
old person
hoarheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoarhead
interactionalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interactionalists
Etymology: From interactional + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of interactionist.
synonyms: word: interactionist
interactionalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interactionalist
formycins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of formycin
omentopexy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: omentopexies
Etymology: From omento- + -pexy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The operation of suturing the omentum to the abdominal wall, securing anastomotic communication between the portal system and that of the vena cava.
omentopexies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of omentopexy
oophoron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /oʊˈɒfəɹɒn/
Forms: form: oophorons
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾠοφόρον (ōiophóron, “egg-bearer”), neuter of ᾠοφόρος (ōiophóros, “egg-bearing”). By surface analysis, oo- + -phore + -on.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of ovary.
synonyms: word: ovary
Derived terms: english: and its derivatives
translation: and its derivatives
word: oophor-
english: and its derivatives
translation: and its derivatives
word: oophoro-
word: paroophoron
Related terms: oophore
oophoric
ophthalmalgia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ophthalmo- + -algia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: ophthalmodynia
hyponyms: eyeache
glosses: pain in the eye
ophthalmodynia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ophthalmo- + -odynia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Pain in the eye.
Derived terms: ophthalmodynia periodica
ophthalmometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ophthalmo- + -metry.
Senses: glosses: Measurement of the visual acuity and refractive power of the eyes.
Derived terms: ophthalmometric
Related terms: ophthalmometer
ophthalmometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛtɹɪk
Etymology: From ophthalmometry + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ophthalmometry.
oppilatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oppilative
happyish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more happyish
form: most happyish
Etymology: From happy + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat happy.
organotherapies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of organotherapy
barefoot doctors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barefoot doctor
grallochs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gralloch
optophones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of optophone
mysoped
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /maɪ.səʊ.pɛd/
Forms: form: mysopeds
Senses: examples: text: Mysopeds, aggressive pedophiles or preferential sadistic child molesters, are more cruel in their offenses and more likely to engage in repetitive acts of sexual violence.
ref: 2003, Eric W. Hickey, Encyclopedia of Murder and Violent Crime, page 351:
text: The mysoped will often abduct a child from places where children gather:[…]He will usually not attempt to seduce or otherwise induce the child to go with him; he simply takes the child by force. The abduction is followed by a scenario that includes pain inflicted upon the child, followed by the child's death.¶
This type of pedophile has no real sexual interest in children in the traditional sense, although he may sexually abuse them.
ref: 2009, Ronald M. Holmes, Stephen T. Holmes, “Pedophilia and psychological profiling”, in Profiling violent crimes: an investigative tool, 4th edition, Thousand Oaks, CA [u.a.]: SAGE, →ISBN, pages 177–178:
glosses: A sadistic pedophile.
Hypernyms: pedophile
sadist
Derived terms: mysopedic
Related terms: misopedia
misopedic
fullhanded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fullhanded
form: most fullhanded
Senses: examples: text: She was still there when he returned fullhanded.
ref: 2009, Oriana Schwindt, The Better Angels:
glosses: Alternative form of full-handed.
Carrying something.
examples: text: Objection is sometimes offered to this system upon the hypothesis that all but the rich or fullhanded, are excluded from our sanctuaries.
ref: 1887, Freemasons. New York (State) Royal Arch Masons. Grand Chapter, Proceedings, page 184:
text: Here is prosperity, Fat and fullhanded, arrived at our door: Crashes, disasters, and famine's severity, Never can harass or trouble us more.
ref: 1850, Blackwood's Magazine - Volume 67, page 389:
glosses: Alternative form of full-handed.
Wealthy.
examples: text: France was already on the way out of Mexico when he intervened, and his fullhanded shove only accelerated the retreat.
ref: 1971, Irwin Unger, Beyond liberalism: the new left views American history, page 109:
glosses: Alternative form of full-handed.
Enthusiastic.
examples: text: A good handshake is a fullhanded, firm and brief grasp of the hand.
ref: 1982, Ronald E. Petit, Women and the career game: play to win!, →ISBN, page 123:
glosses: Alternative form of full-handed.
Using the palm of the hand.
examples: text: I went to the Hill Ranch and stayed a few days, but they being fullhanded, I went to the Half Circle F Ranch, and there found employment gathering horses from the foot hills.
ref: 1914, Vision: A Magazine for Youth - Volume 27, page 259:
glosses: Alternative form of full-handed.
Having people that fill all positions.
examples: text: Commission's rule permitting joint hearing of pending applications, is certainly reasonable one, and when appellant, fullhanded with knowledge of situation, failed to request such joint hearing, he is in no position to demand, and court has no power to require, that Commission suspend its normal functions and reopen its proceedings so as to entitle him as "person aggrieved" to appeal...
ref: 1981, United states code service, page 473:
glosses: Alternative form of full-handed.
Complete.
fullhanded
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more fullhanded
form: most fullhanded
Senses: examples: text: He failed to do so; permitted his vendee to remove from the country fullhanded, though his own embarrassments should have urged him to enforce his claim, if in truth it had not been adjusted
ref: 1843, Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia:
text: With the optimism of his twenty-eight years— he had told the reporters he was twenty-six— he was throwing fullhanded his pearls of knowledge before men and women who would rather have seen him draw rabbits out of a hat.
ref: 1942, Frances Winwar, Oscar Wilde and the Yellow 'Nineties, page 83:
text: In the woodshop I figured to find out just what it cost me to run fullhanded if I did not turn out a single piece of work.
ref: 1914, Electrical Record and Buyer's Reference - Volume 14, page 41:
glosses: Alternative form of full-handed.
full-handedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fullhandedness
Etymology: From full-handed + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being full-handed; wealth, completeness, generosity, or enthusiasm.
fullhandedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of full-handedness.
inorb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɔː(ɹ)b
Forms: form: inorbs
form: inorbing
form: inorbed
form: inorbed
Etymology: From in- + orb.
Senses: glosses: To form or constitute as an orb.
full-handedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more full-handedly
form: most full-handedly
Etymology: From full-handed + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a full-handed manner.
fuckheadedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more fuckheadedly
form: most fuckheadedly
Etymology: From fuckheaded + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a fuckheaded manner.
ZOPA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ZOPAs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of zone of possible agreement.
neo-Hellenism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Neo-Hellenism.
Related terms: neo-Hellenic
neo-Hellenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Neo-Hellenic
Etymology: From neo- + Hellenic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Neo-Hellenism
Related terms: english: Modern Greek
translation: Modern Greek
word: For the endonym of language see Neo-Hellenic
Neo-Hellenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Hellenic.
For the proper noun, translation of the endonym νεοελληνική f (neoellinikí, “neo-Hellenic”, adjective), by ellipsis of the noun γλώσσα f (glóssa, “language”) for Modern Greek, ellipsis of Modern Greek language.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neo-Hellenic.
Neo-Hellenic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From neo- + Hellenic.
For the proper noun, translation of the endonym νεοελληνική f (neoellinikí, “neo-Hellenic”, adjective), by ellipsis of the noun γλώσσα f (glóssa, “language”) for Modern Greek, ellipsis of Modern Greek language.
Senses: examples: see also: koine Neo-Hellenic (Standard Modern Greek)
topics: human-sciences
language
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Modern Greek language
neo-Kantian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Kantian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Neo-Kantianism
neo-Kantian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neo-Kantians
Etymology: From neo- + Kantian.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Neo-Kantian.
neo-Kantianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + Kantianism.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Neo-Kantianism.
Related terms: neo-Kantian
neo-Lamarckism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + Lamarckism.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Neo-Lamarckism.
Related terms: neo-Lamarckian
neo-Lamarckian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Lamarckian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Neo-Lamarckism
neo-Lamarckian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neo-Lamarckians
Etymology: From neo- + Lamarckian.
Senses: glosses: An advocate of Neo-Lamarckism
neo-Latin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + Latin.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the Neo-Latin language.
neo-Malthusian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more neo-Malthusian
form: most neo-Malthusian
Etymology: From neo- + Malthusian.
Senses: examples: text: In it, [Paul] Ehrlich and his wife, Anne, presented a neo-Malthusian scenario of imminent population explosion and ensuing disaster. "The battle to feed all of humanity is over," the Ehrlichs warned.
ref: 2008 July 15, Edward Hemore, “Paul Ehrlich discusses his ongoing corncerns about population growth”, in The Guardian:
text: The introduction by Science editors, like the coverage in National Geographic earlier this year, notes the failure, so far, of neo-Malthusian predictions of global doom from overpopulation and centers on the reality that population pressures, and problems, are local and focused in hot spots.
ref: 2011 August 2, Andrew C. Revkin, “A New Look at Population Bombs and Bulges”, in New York Times:
text: As climate change politics develop, ecofascism and neo-Malthusian thought are also gathering strength.
ref: 2020, Oscar Berglund, Daniel Schmidt, Extinction Rebellion and Climate Change Activism, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 3:
glosses: Relating to Neo-Malthusianism.
Related terms: Neo-Malthusian
neo-Malthusian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neo-Malthusians
Etymology: From neo- + Malthusian.
Senses: examples: text: The neo‐Malthusians have for some time dominated discussions of world population. In their gloom, some even calculated a date by which the planet would have so many people that there would be no room for anybody to lie down.
ref: 1978 November 30, “The Population Bomb, Reconsidered”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: (A side note: Whenever I write about efforts to save children from malaria or diarrhea, I get cynical letters from neo-Malthusians who argue that saving children’s lives is pointless until birthrates drop. That’s incorrect. There’s abundant evidence that when parents are confident that their children will live, they will have fewer and invest more in each of them.)
ref: 2009 April 4, Nicholas Kristof, “Pregnant (Again) and Poor”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Neo-Malthusian (“proponent of Neo-Malthusianism”).
neo-Malthusianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + Malthusianism.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Neo-Malthusianism.
Related terms: neo-Malthusian
Neo-Malthusian
neo-Pentecostal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Neo-Pentecostal
Etymology: From neo- + Pentecostal.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of neo-charismatic.
synonyms: word: neo-charismatic
lifeday
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlʌɪfdeɪ/
Forms: form: lifedays
form: life-day
Etymology: From Middle English lif-day; equivalent to life + day.
Senses: examples: text: For loth in his lifdayes · for likyng of drynke / Dede bi his douȝtres · þat þe deuel lyked.
ref: c. 1390, William Langland, Piers Plowman, section I:
glosses: A day of someone's life; chiefly in plural: a lifetime.
lifedays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lifeday
Heeney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Heeneys
Etymology: Variant of Heaney.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Summit County, Colorado, United States.
milking machine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: milking machines
Senses: glosses: A machine for milking cows.
Related terms: milk churn
milking parlor
milking parlour
pasport
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pasports
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of passport.
Spanish needles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A flowering plant, taxonomic name Bidens bipinnata.
Spanish cedar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Spanish cedars
Senses: glosses: A tree in the chinaberry family, taxonomic name Cedrela odorata
Spanish dagger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Spanish daggers
Senses: examples: text: The Spanish dagger plants at the gate pricked his calves painfully and he stumbled forward.
ref: 1963 (date written), John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces, London: Penguin Books, published 1980 (1981 printing), →ISBN:
glosses: Any of several species of flowering plant in the genus Yucca, especially Yucca gloriosa.
Spanish onion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Spanish onions
Senses: glosses: A relatively large variety of the onion, yellow or white in colour and with a mild, sweet flavour.
glosses: red onion.
Spandau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The westernmost borough of Berlin.
spam killer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spam killers
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A program that automatically deletes spam (unsolicited commercial email).
Speaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Speakers
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of speaker (“presiding officer of a legislative body”).
Speaker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
specif.
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of specifically.
speed merchant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speed merchants
Senses: glosses: Someone who runs, drives or moves in a given way very fast.
speed walking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: power walking
speech therapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speech therapies
Senses: synonyms: logopedics
phonoaudiology
glosses: The study and correction of a person's speech and language defects, disorders in communication and swallowing disorders.
grass carp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grass carp
form: grass carps
Etymology: Partial calque of Chinese 草魚 /草鱼 (cǎoyú, literally “grass fish”).
Senses: examples: text: The main fish species in freshwater ponds in China are silver carp, bighead carp, grass carp, common carp, crucian carp, black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus), mud carp (Cirrhinus molitorella), etc. According to their live habitat, they can be divided relatively into pelagic and benthic fish.
ref: 2023 April 4, Shuang-Lin Dong, Xiang-Li Tian, Qin-Feng Gao, Yun-Wei Dong, Aquaculture Ecology, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 342:
glosses: A freshwater fish species of the family Cyprinidae (Ctenopharyngodon idella), native to eastern Asia.
Synonyms: word: white amur
white amur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white amurs
Etymology: Partial calque of Russian бе́лый аму́р (bélyj amúr) for the same fish, as also sometimes black amur has been used for чёрный аму́р (čórnyj amúr, “Mylopharyngodon piceus”).
Senses: glosses: A freshwater fish species of the family Cyprinidae (Ctenopharyngodon idella), the grass carp, native to Asia from Vietnam to the Amur River.
AZO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of aluminum-doped zinc oxide.
P3HT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: poly(3-hexylthiophene).
gyrenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gyrene
Scottification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scottifications
Etymology: From Scottish + -ification.
Senses: glosses: The process of making or becoming Scottish.
Related terms: Scottify
barklouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barklice
Senses: glosses: Synonym of booklouse.
synonyms: word: booklouse
barklice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barklouse
mooseknuckle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mooseknuckles
form: moose knuckle
Senses: examples: text: ... an afternoon sitting on the street with moose knuckle mooseknuckle the showing of testicles and cock through the crothch of tight pants ...
ref: 2002, DJ Kingsbury, To Hear Her Sing: Selected Poems, Page 93
text: Mitch had smoothly removed her shortlets and panties. Began massaging mooseknuckle.
ref: 2010, Brock Barrack, Touch Wood: A Mitch Milligan Murder Mystery:
glosses: The visible bulge in a man's crotch, as a consequence of wearing tight pants
examples: text: No more of his talk about his bitch and her fat mooseknuckle of a puss bunched up in her acid-washed jeans.
ref: 2011, Aaron Michael Morales, Drowning Tucson:
glosses: An ugly cameltoe
Synonyms: sense: outline of a man's genitals
word: manbulge
sense: outline of a man's genitals
word: cockbulge
sense: outline of a man's genitals
word: bulge
sense: outline of a man's genitals
word: pitching a tent
mooseknuckles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mooseknuckle
gentle-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gentle-handed
form: most gentle-handed
form: gentlehanded
Etymology: From gentle + handed.
Senses: glosses: Having or involving hands that are gentle.
gentlehanded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gentlehanded
form: most gentlehanded
Senses: examples: text: If a clever, kind, gentlehanded little girl could get a crumb of bread down their throats, it would do no harm; but all rough, violent, clumsy manipulation is as bad as the throat-tickling of the hard-fingered hangman.
ref: 1853, Edmund Saul Dixon, J. J. Kerr, A Treatise on the History and Management of Ornamental and Domestic Poultry, page 70:
text: ...you went in but where you hurried every Sunday morning to scramble up on the huge bed, much bigger than your own bed, to bury yourself between Her softness and sweetsmellingness and His hardstubbled, gentlehanded roughness.
ref: 1967, W. S. Kuniczak, The thousand hour day, page 530:
text: The emergency cars still answer all routine calls and one night a gentlehanded surgeon found himself helping to disarm a maniac with a shotgun.
ref: 1970, United States Congress House Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and Related Agencies, Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations for 1971, page 652:
text: “So,” he agreed, beguiled by her keen-eyed, gentlehanded exploration.
ref: 2011, Patricia Gaffney, Sweet Everlasting, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of gentle-handed.
gladhands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gladhand
guncle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guncles
Etymology: Blend of gay + uncle.
Senses: examples: text: It could have been worse. Vince had been debating whether to have Buddy call her Guncle (Gay-Uncle) Lisa.
ref: 2012, Mari SanGiovanni, Camptown Ladies, →ISBN, page 264:
text: The major upside of all this, for me anyway, was that these Broadway guys became my guncles, or gay uncles, and had a strong hand in teaching me lots of adult lessons—particularly one guncle named Chris.
ref: 2013, Melissa Joan Hart, Melissa Explains It All: Tales from My Abnormally Normal Life, →ISBN:
text: "If we killed him, the Dev would be the next king and your baby would be a prince. Power. I like it. He'll need his guncle to advise him.” Zack and I laughed, but Lee looked a bit lost. “Gay uncle,” Zack provided.
ref: 2014, Lexi Blake, Steal the Sun, →ISBN:
glosses: A gay uncle.
minibear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minibears
form: mini-bear
Etymology: From mini- + bear. Originated as ranger slang at Philmont Scout Ranch, a large scouting camp in New Mexico.
Senses: examples: text: Almost any place worth camping in comes equipped with a full complement of night-foraging critters. Most are small, like chipmunks, but they are still worthy of the nickname "minibears."
ref: 2005, Don Jacobson, One-Pan Gourmet Fresh Food On The Trail:
text: Poor Poncho had been nearly disemboweled during a mini-bear attack. Much of the colorful paper on his outside was ripped off and shredded. Apparently he was a true piñata and had some sweets on his insides.
ref: 2010, Joseph Torlucci, Out In God's Country, Tonight - An Adult's Re-Experience of Philmont Scout Ranch, Cimarron, New Mexico:
synonyms: microbear
glosses: A critter, or any animal that is smaller than a bear, that gets into a camper's food, pack, or tent.
wikipedia: Philmont Scout Ranch
minibears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minibear
black marketeers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black marketeer
commutates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of commutate
commutating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of commutate
commutated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of commutate
vandalizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vandalizers
form: vandaliser
Etymology: From vandalize + -er.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of vandal.
synonyms: word: vandal
easy like
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: easy likes
Senses: examples: text: Back again with the Asics GT Quick, built in a mesh and suede the simple Grey, Black, and Red, for the upper makes this an easy like.
ref: 2014 July 10, Alphonso Leggett, “Asics GT Quick - Black / Grey / Red”, in Kicks on Fire:
text: An easy like during this year's Sundance was Richard Linklater's latest, and long in the works, Boyhood, which saw the Dazed And Confused helmer shoot the same cast over a 12 year period to chronicle the trials and triumphs (and more often than not little moments) of growing up.
ref: 2014 April 26, Ben Umstead, “Trailer For Richard Linklater's BOYHOOD Charts Just That”, in Twitch:
text: Deepfried white bait with the spicy salt are an easy like, crisp and clean flavours with a little bowl of mayo to soften their attack.
ref: 2012 August 22, Bryan Martin, “I can play this game”, in Sydney Morning Herald:
glosses: Something very likeable; something so good that it is easy to like it.
easy likes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of easy like
fish-horn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fish-horns
form: fish horn
Etymology: From fish + horn.
Senses: examples: text: Our "music" consisted of a bass-drum, which was tortured by the clown; a fish-horn beautifully played upon by Sam Palmer; a dinner-bell whose din was extracted by Jack Adams.
ref: 1884, George Thompson, My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson:
text: He pointed toward the column, whose advance Juggie was enthusiastically stimulating by loud and prolonged blasts on the fish-horn.
ref: 1886, Edward A. Rand, The Knights of the White Shield:
text: The lad was pounced upon and raised up on his friends' shoulders, and away went the boat club boys around the town, Blumpo in advance of them blowing a big fish-horn.
ref: 1897, Ralph Bonehill, The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview:
glosses: A horn that produces a loud and penetrating sound, used by a fishmonger to announce that the catch is in.
fish-horns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fish-horn
fish horn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fish horns
Senses: examples: text: The race starts with the blowing of the traditional fish horn, followed by the gun and you off.
ref: 2013 March 28, Adnaan Mohamed, “Tips for Two Oceans novices”, in Sport 24:
glosses: Alternative form of fish-horn.
fish horns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fish horn
prepubescents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prepubescent
fuck boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfʌkbɔɪ/
Forms: form: fuck boys
form: fuck-boy
form: fuckboy
form: fuckboi
form: fuccboi
Etymology: From fuck + boy.
Senses: synonyms: cad
player
glosses: A young man who sleeps with partners without any intention of having a relationship with them.
examples: text: “You're not a fuck boy, but you keep on fucking up and I'm tired. My heart is tired T.”
ref: 2013, Ella Jukwey, Crossroads, page 237:
synonyms: fuckup
loser
sad sack
glosses: A weak and contemptible man.
examples: text: "You know what a fuck boy is, hack. Those weak boys that get forced into sexual slavery in prisons all over America. Their somebody's bitch and they sell them for profit in here. I'll bet you dipped it in the mouth of some poor fuck boy to mule in some contraband. Tell me it's so, hack."
ref: 2011, Nicholas Borelli, FATA! the Act of the Avengeance, →ISBN, page 149:
synonyms: sex slave
glosses: A prisoner who provides sexual favors to a stronger inmate, either as the result of rape or in return for protection and gifts.