cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
ankyloglossia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌæŋkɪləˈɡlɒsi.ə/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀγκύλος (ankúlos) + γλῶσσᾰ (glôssă) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā). By surface analysis, ankylo- + -glossia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: tongue-tie
glosses: A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.
aerobactin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A siderophore produced by the bacterium E. coli
angiomyolipoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angiomyolipomas
form: angiomyolipomata
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A common benign tumour of the kidney.
angiomyolipomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angiomyolipoma
angiomyolipomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angiomyolipoma
aerobies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: aerobic microorganisms
antiprogestin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiprogestins
Etymology: From anti- + progestin.
Senses: examples: text: Antiprogestins may stop some cancer cells from growing and they are being studied in the treatment of breast cancer.
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any substance that prevents cells from making or using progesterone.
antiprogestins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiprogestin
antiphobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + phobic.
Senses: examples: text: It has been suggested that antidepressants are effective as antipanic and antiphobic agents only in depressed patients[…]
ref: 2006, Paul J. Perry, Psychotropic drug handbook, page 314:
topics: human-sciences
medicine
pharmacology
psychology
sciences
glosses: Counteracting a phobia.
antihypotensive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antihypotensives
Etymology: From anti- + hypotensive.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Any drug etc. that combats hypotension.
antihypotensive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + hypotensive.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: That counters hypotension.
antihypotensives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antihypotensive
antiseptical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiseptical
form: most antiseptical
Senses: examples: text: Frost is possessed of strong antiseptical qualities. Animal substances of all sorts may be taken to Greenland from England, and there preserved for an indefinite length of time without being smoked, dried, or salted.
ref: 1830, Robert Smith, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
glosses: Archaic form of antiseptic.
anginiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anginiform
form: most anginiform
Etymology: From angina + -iform.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Resembling angina.
angioblastoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angioblastomas
form: angioblastomata
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A tufted angioma; an ill-defined dull red macule developing usually in infancy on the neck or upper trunk.
angioblastomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angioblastoma
angioblastomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angioblastoma
orthoform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A former anaesthetic.
annulose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more annulose
form: most annulose
Etymology: From Latin annulus (“ring”) + -ose.
Senses: glosses: Furnished with, or composed of, rings or ring-like segments; ringed.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Annulosa.
anthelix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anthelices
form: anthelixes
Etymology: From ant- + helix.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Alternative spelling of antihelix.
anthelices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anthelix
angiotensinogenase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angiotensinogenases
Etymology: From angiotensinogen + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: renin
angiotensinogenases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angiotensinogenase
angioendotheliomatosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A cutaneous condition characterized histologically by a dense proliferation of small capillaries.
amniorrhexis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From amnio- + -rrhexis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A rupture of the amniotic sac during pregnancy.
butteris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butterises
form: buttrice
Etymology: Related to buttress (noun). From French bouter (“to push”).
Senses: topics: farriery
hobbies
horses
lifestyle
pets
sports
glosses: A cutting instrument, with a long bent shank set in a handle which rests against the farrier's shoulder, used in paring the hoofs of horses.
butterises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butteris
bonedog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bonedogs
Etymology: From bone + dog. See dogfish.
Senses: glosses: The spiny dogfish.
bonedogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bonedog
spurdogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spurdog
dalatiid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dalatiids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the shark family Dalatiidae.
dalatiids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dalatiid
guidage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guidages
Etymology: From guide + -age?
Senses: glosses: The fee paid to a guide.
examples: text: And the Alfaqui thought that happy man was his dole now that the people had committed themselves to his guidage, and he went to Abeniaf and communed with him, and their accord was to give up all hope of succor
ref: 1808, Robert Southey, Chronicle of the Cid, from the Spanish:
glosses: guidance; lead; direction
wastel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɒstəl/
ipa: /ˈwɑstəl/
Forms: form: wastels
Etymology: From Middle English wastel, from Old French wastel, gastel (> French gâteau), from Late Latin wastellum, from Frankish *wastil, perhaps from Proto-Germanic *wistiz (“sustenance, food”), from Proto-Indo-European *wes- (“to be”). Cognate with Middle High German wastel (“a kind of bread”). Compare Old High German wist (“food”) and Old English wist (“food”). Doublet of gateau.
Senses: examples: text: the simnel bread and wastel cakes, which were only used at the tables of the highest nobility
ref: 1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC:
glosses: A kind of fine white bread or cake.
Synonyms: wastel bread
wastel cake
wastels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wastel
simnels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of simnel
emmarble
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɑː(ɹ)bəl/
Forms: form: emmarbles
form: emmarbling
form: emmarbled
form: emmarbled
Etymology: From em- + marble.
Senses: examples: text: Thou dost emmarble the proud heart.
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, A Hymn in Honour of Love:
text: But all the blowes and pressures were so farre from softning their hearts, that they hardened and emmarbled them more and more.
ref: 1630, Robert Bolton, “A Sermon preached at Lent Assises, Anno Domini, MDCXXX”, in Mr. Boltons Last and Learned Worke of the Foure last Things, Death, Iudgement, Hell, and Heaven. With his Assise-Sermons and Notes on Iustice Nicolls his Funerall, 4th edition, London, published 1639, page 220:
text: pictured or emmarbled dreams
ref: 1850, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Crowned and Buried:
glosses: Alternative form of enmarble.
emmarbled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of emmarble
emmarbles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of emmarble
emmarbling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of emmarble
catechuic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From catechu + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to catechu or its derivatives.
Derived terms: protocatechuic
interposit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interposits
Etymology: From Latin interpositus, past participle of interponere. See interposition.
Senses: examples: text: Perinthus becoming the principal key of communication for Athens with the Euxine , the interposit of the Athenian trade
ref: 1784-1810, William Mitford, The History of Greece:
glosses: An intermediate depot or station between one commercial city or country and another.
interposits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interposit
coordain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: coordains
form: coordaining
form: coordained
form: coordained
Etymology: From co- + ordain.
Senses: glosses: To ordain or appoint together.
coordained
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of coordain
coordaining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of coordain
coordains
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of coordain
haczek
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haczeks
Senses: glosses: Rare spelling of háček.
bewit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɪˈwɪt/
rhymes: -ɪt
Forms: form: bewits
form: bewitting
form: bewitted
form: bewitted
form: bewist
form: bewist
Etymology: From Middle English biwitten, biwiten, biwitien, from Old English bewitan, bewītan, bewitian (“to look over, watch over, take charge of, have charge or direction of, superintend, preside, govern, administer”), equivalent to be- + wit.
Senses: examples: text: Al my other goodes afore not bewitted, my dettes paide, and my legacy fulfilled, I gyve and witto to my sones Roberte Bulmer and John Bulmer, whome I make my executors.
ref: 1527, James Raine, John William Clay, Testamenta eboracensia, published 1902:
text: I bewit to everye preiste at Saincte Egidie chapell viij d., beside dutyes of churche, to saye Mimrere Pmlvie and De Profundit for my saule.
ref: 1529, 1887, The Publications of the Surtees Society - Volume 83 - Page 302
text: "[...] as Queen Anne espied, who was then thought to be with child, she for anger and disdain miscarried, as she said, bewitting the king with it, who willed her to pardon him, and he would not displease her in that kind thereafter".
ref: 1953, Philip Lindsay, The secret of Henry the Eighth:
glosses: To bequeath.
examples: text: Several passages in the chronicles show that Elfric was tender of the queen's good name: perhaps it was the queen rather than the king who, acting on the advice of Elfwinus, wished the princes bewitted, that is to say, accomplished; made men of the world, and as we should say, their manner improved: [...]
ref: 1871, Henry Scale English, Crowland and Burgh:
text: Yet I jeered not at the Voice, to show contempt of its failing to bewit me; but let the matter bide; [...]
ref: 2006, William Hope Hodgson, The Night Land:
text: Her face illumined by the fireglow, I had a moment to assess this beauty that had so bewitted Uther.
ref: 2009, Stephen R. Lawhead, Merlin:
glosses: To endue or impart wit (to); instruct.
bewit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɪˈwɪt/
rhymes: -ɪt
ipa: /ˈbjuːɪt/
rhymes: -uːɪt
ipa: /bɪˈwɪt/
rhymes: -ɪt
Forms: form: bewits
form: bewet
Etymology: From Middle English bewette, diminutive of Old French beue, bue, buie, boie (“bond, chain”), from Latin boia (“neck collar, fetter”). Compare buoy.
Senses: topics: falconry
hobbies
hunting
lifestyle
glosses: A small strip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
bewits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bewit
odontoplast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: odontoplasts
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of odontoblast.
odontoplasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of odontoplast
trilinguar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: trilinguar inscription
text: trilinguar stone
glosses: trilingual
tigerine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tigerine
form: most tigerine
Senses: glosses: Dated form of tigrine.
sitfast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sitfasts
Etymology: From sit + fast.
Senses: glosses: A callous with inflamed edges, on the back of a horse, under the saddle.
sitfast
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sit + fast.
Senses: examples: text: 'Tis good, when you have crossed the sea and back, / To find the sitfast acres where you left them.
ref: 1847, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Hamatreya:
glosses: Fixed; stationary; immovable.
sitfasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sitfast
obstreperosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From obstreperous + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The state of being obstreperous.
Synonyms: rambunctiousness
refractoriness
unruliness
onramp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: onramps
Etymology: From on + ramp.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of on-ramp.
rainjacket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rainjackets
Etymology: From rain + jacket.
Senses: examples: text: The rainjacket can also serve double duty as wind-breaker […]
ref: 1991, Ed Engle, Fly Fishing the Tailwaters, page 62:
glosses: A raincoat.
rainjackets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rainjacket
nonicosahedral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + icosahedral.
Senses: glosses: Not icosahedral.
denutrition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From de- + nutrition.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: The opposition of nutrition; the failure of nutrition, causing the breakdown of tissue.
rerebrace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rerebraces
Etymology: From Middle English rerebrace; compare French arrière-bras.
Senses: examples: text: This rim involved a raised rolled edge on the rerebrace that was inserted into a raised lip on the lower lame of the pauldron.
ref: 2013, Paul F. Walker, The History of Armour, 1100-1700:
glosses: Armour for the upper part of the arm.
rerebraces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rerebrace
onramps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of onramp
emmenagog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emmenagogs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of emmenagogue.
emenagogue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emenagogues
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of emmenagogue.
emenagogues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emenagogue
emmenagogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɛnəɡɒɡz/
Senses: glosses: plural of emmenagog
melilots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of melilot
trifolies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trifoly
trifoly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trifolies
Etymology: From Latin trifolium. See trifoliate, trefoil.
Senses: examples: text: She vvas crovvned vvith a Chaplet of Trifoly, to expreſſe readines, and openneſſe euery vvay; […]
ref: 1604 March 25 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), B[en] Jon[son], “The Pegme at Fen-church”, in B. Jon: His Part of King James His Royall and Magnificent Entertainement through His Honorable Cittie of London, Thurseday the 15. of March. 1603. […], London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] [and George Eld] for Edward Blount, published 1604, →OCLC, signature [A4], verso:
glosses: Melilot; sweet clover
examples: text: Braid moonfern now with mystic trifoly / Because once more Goito gets, once more, / Sordello to itself!
ref: 1840 March, Robert Browning, “Book the Third”, in Sordello, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 87:
glosses: The plant trefoil.
melioidotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to melioidosis.
cowleech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cowleeches
Etymology: From cow + leech.
Senses: glosses: Someone who treats disease of cows; a cow doctor or vet.
cowleeches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cowleech
flabile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more flabile
form: most flabile
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin flabilis.
Senses: examples: text: In the then earlyer times , the comon country musick was ordinarily of the flabile kind
ref: 1728, Roger North, Hilda Andrews, The Musicall Gramarian, page 6:
text: My spirits a drear pensiveness depress'd, And deep-drawn sighs incessant heav'd my breast. Alas ! in sick'ning semblance did I trace The gloomy fall of our own flabile race.
ref: 1804 February, W.K., “To the Editor”, in The European Magazine and London Review, volume 45, page 86:
text: Having lain out on the ground all night, our chief concern (now that we had got rid of our red intruders,) was to provide more comfortable lodgings for the following night, which we were enabled to do by rigging up a commodious tent of canvass in our possession, and which answered a temporary purpose, until a thunder gust lifted the fabric from its stake-tied foundation, impressed us with the necessity of providing shelters of more storm-resisting material than our flabile and fluttering canvass afforded.
ref: 1858, City of Winona and Southern Minnesota, page 11:
text: There is not even anything that is either humid or breathly (flabile), or igneous.
ref: 1889, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Death No Bane: A New Translation, page 51:
text: Millionaires are not much troubled with hyteria. They are a calm, flaccid, flabile, placid lot who pat themselves on the back on account of their marvelous poise of character, fat bank account and U.S. bonds.
ref: 1910, Albert G. Detch, “Much Hysteria Abroad in the Land”, in The Bridgemen's Magazine, volume 10, page 835:
glosses: Liable to be blown about; pertaining to wind or breath.
exanthesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From New Latin exanthesis, from Ancient Greek ἐξάνθεσις (exánthesis). See exanthema.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A rash on the skin.
Russophobist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russophobists
Senses: glosses: A Russophobe.
Russophobists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russophobist
Scripturist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scripturists
Etymology: From Scripture + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The Puritan was a Scripturist,—a Scripturist with all his heart, if, as yet, with imperfect intelligence. […] [H]e cherished the scheme of looking to the Word of God as his sole and universal directory.
ref: 1858, John Gorham Palfrey, chapter VII, in History of New England during the Stuart Dynasty. […], volume I, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown, and Company, →OCLC, book I, page 274:
glosses: One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavours to live by them.
Related terms: scripturalist
Scripturists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Scripturist
nonglutathione
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + glutathione.
Senses: glosses: Not glutathione.
calycle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkælɪkəl/
Forms: form: calycles
Etymology: From Latin calyculus (“small flower bud, calyx”), diminutive of calyx. See calyx and compare calicle.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: calyculus
Derived terms: calycled
calycles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of calycle
mesobronchia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesobronchium
mesobronchium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesobronchia
Etymology: From meso- + bronchium.
Senses: topics: anatomy
biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
zoology
glosses: The main bronchus of either lung.
hoyman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hoymen
Etymology: From hoy + -man.
Senses: examples: c. 1613-1625, Henry Hobart, Rich v. Kneeland
a common hoyman to carry goods by water for hire
glosses: A sailor on a hoy.
hoymen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoyman
Schopenhauerian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌʃəʊpənhaʊˈɪəɹɪən/
ipa: /ˌʃoʊpənhaʊˈɪɹi.ən/
Forms: form: more Schopenhauerian
form: most Schopenhauerian
Etymology: From Schopenhauer + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Goth morbidity arose in part from a Schopenhauerian scorn for organic life: from goth's perspective, death was the truth of sexuality.
ref: 2018, Mark Fisher, “it doesn't matter if we all die: the cure's unholy trinity”, in Darren Ambrose, editor, K-punk: the collected and unpublished writings of Mark Fisher (2004–2016), London: Repeater Books, →ISBN:
glosses: Of or relating to Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860), German philosopher known for his pessimism and clarity.
complementations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of complementation
excubitoria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of excubitorium
excubitorium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: excubitoria
Etymology: From Latin excubitorium, from ex (“out”) + cubare, cubitum (“to lie”).
Senses: glosses: A gallery in a church, used for all-night vigils.
surfboats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surfboat
surfman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surfmen
Etymology: From surf + -man.
Senses: synonyms: surfboatman
glosses: A member of a rescue team using a surf boat.
glosses: A person skilled in handling boats in surf.
surfmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surfman
pullicate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pullicates
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of pullicat
pullicates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pullicate
encrini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of encrinus
encrinus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: encrini
Etymology: From translingual Encrinus, from Ancient Greek ἐν- (en-, “in”) + κρίνον (krínon, “lily”).
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: Any of a genus Encrinus of fossil encrinoidea from the Mesozoic rocks.
potentacies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potentacy
potentacy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: potentacies
Etymology: See potentate.
Senses: glosses: sovereignty
emptyings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emptying
Selkups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Selkup
Lewis structure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lewis structures
Etymology: Named after Gilbert N. Lewis, who introduced it in his 1916 article The Atom and the Molecule.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A diagram that shows the bonding between atoms of a molecule and the lone pairs of electrons that may exist in the molecule.
teleportal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teleportals
Etymology: Blend of teleport + portal?
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A teleporter; a device for instantaneous travel.
teleportals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teleportal
NAFDAC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control.
ponderabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ponderability
ponderability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ponderabilities
Etymology: From ponderable + -ity. Compare French pondérabilité.
Senses: examples: text: In an age that had accepted imponderable fluids of electricity, magnetism, and even of vitality, attachment to ponderability was not an essential.
ref: 2004, Robert E Schofield, The Enlightened Joseph Priestley, Pennsylvania State University, published 2004, page 178:
glosses: The fact of having a detectable weight or mass.
glosses: Amenability to consideration or thought.
demigorge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: demigorges
Etymology: Borrowed from French demi-gorge.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Half the gorge, or entrance into a bastion, taken from the angle of the flank to the centre of the bastion.
demigorges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demigorge
procrusteanize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: procrusteanizes
form: procrusteanizing
form: procrusteanized
form: procrusteanized
Etymology: From procrustean + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To standardize without regard for individual differences.
procrusteanized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of procrusteanize
procrusteanizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of procrusteanize
procrusteanizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of procrusteanize
antilesbian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antilesbian
form: most antilesbian
Etymology: From anti- + lesbian.
Senses: examples: text: Val Glaser, the board member behind the 10-3 vote (with three abstentions) to quash the poster, told Windy City Times: "Playboy is antiwomen and thus antilesbian.
ref: 1991 October 25, Michael Miner, “Burn This Poster?/Local News”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: Opposed to lesbians (female homosexuals).
antimeritocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antimeritocracy
form: most antimeritocracy
Etymology: From anti- + meritocracy.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Opposing meritocracy.
antimeritocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + meritocracy.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Opposition to meritocracy.
antihatred
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antihatred
form: most antihatred
Etymology: From anti- + hatred.
Senses: glosses: Opposing hatred.
Synonyms: antihate
antighetto
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antighetto
form: most antighetto
Etymology: From anti- + ghetto.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or countering ghettos.
antiweapon
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiweapon
form: most antiweapon
Etymology: From anti- + weapon.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or countering weapons.
antigenomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antigenome
antigenomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From antigenome + -ic.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Relating to an antigenome.
antiemployment
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiemployment
form: most antiemployment
Etymology: From anti- + employment.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or countering employment.
antiemployer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiemployer
form: most antiemployer
Etymology: From anti- + employer.
Senses: glosses: Opposing employers.
antiemployee
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiemployee
form: most antiemployee
Etymology: From anti- + employee.
Senses: glosses: Opposing employees.
antigenetics
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antigenetics
form: most antigenetics
Etymology: From anti- + genetics.
Senses: glosses: Opposing genetics.
antiarmy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiarmy
form: most antiarmy
Etymology: From anti- + army.
Senses: glosses: Opposing an army or armies.
antinavy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antinavy
form: most antinavy
Etymology: From anti- + navy.
Senses: glosses: Opposing a navy or navies.
antiindustry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiindustry
form: most antiindustry
Etymology: From anti- + industry.
Senses: glosses: Opposing an industry or industries in general.
antirap
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antirap
form: most antirap
Etymology: From anti- + rap.
Senses: examples: text: black leaders […] have encouraged antirap movements and coordinated antirap music hearings
ref: 1997, Joseph K. Adjaye, Adrianne R. Andrews, Language, rhythm, and sound, page 261:
text: What was Delores Tucker, a longtime Democratic party activist, doing lending her name as coauthor to antirap articles that Bennett used to raise money for his right-wing advocacy group, Empower America?
ref: 1999, Barry Glassner, The culture of fear: why Americans are afraid of the wrong things, page 123:
text: Antirap arguments that peaked during the 1990s are symptomatic of white America's persistent fear of blackness and black men[…]
ref: 2007, Linda G. Tucker, Lockstep and dance: images of black men in popular culture, page 132:
glosses: Opposing rap music.
antidistribution
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antidistribution
form: most antidistribution
Etymology: From anti- + distribution.
Senses: glosses: Opposing distribution.
antidissolution
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antidissolution
form: most antidissolution
Etymology: From anti- + dissolution.
Senses: glosses: Opposing dissolution.
antipublic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antipublic
form: most antipublic
Etymology: From anti- + public.
Senses: glosses: Opposing the public.
nonsymptomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + symptomatic.
Senses: glosses: Not symptomatic.
Synonym of asymptomatic (“having no symptoms”).
synonyms: word: asymptomatic
extra: having no symptoms
examples: text: Near-synonym: disease-modifying
text: nonsymptomatic treatment
glosses: Not symptomatic.
Not treating solely the symptoms but rather also the underlying cause.
raw_tags: of treatments
antemetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antemetic
form: most antemetic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antiemetic.
antemetic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antemetics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antiemetic.
antemetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antemetic
ensweep
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ensweeps
form: ensweeping
form: enswept
form: enswept
Etymology: From en- + sweep.
Senses: examples: text: A blaze of meteors shoot: ensweeping first
The lower skies
ref: a. 1749 (date written), James Thomson, “Autumn”, in The Seasons, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, […], published 1768, →OCLC:
glosses: To sweep over or across; to pass over rapidly or to sweep up.
ensweeping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ensweep
enswept
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ensweep
melissyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From melissic + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: myricyl
cerebrology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cerebrum + -ology.
Senses: glosses: neurology (The science of the brain).
Ghawazi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Arabic غَوَازِي (ḡawāzī) (singular غَازِيَة (ḡāziya)) meaning "conqueror", i.e. conquering the hearts of the audience.
Senses: glosses: A group of Egyptian dancing girls of the Nawar people, whose suggestive dancing was seen as improper.
slutchy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ʌtʃi
Forms: form: more slutchy
form: most slutchy
Etymology: From slutch + -y.
Senses: examples: text: a. 1801, Thomas Pennant, quoted in The Natural History of British Shells
Mytilus pellucidus. Thin , transparent , with purple and blue longitudinal fasciæ. Inhabits England . Found in Anglesea , sometimes in oyster beds, sometimes in trowling over slutchy bottoms
glosses: slushy or sludgy
temeration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin temerare (“to defile”).
Senses: examples: text: the ancients did hide a light , and keep it in a dark lanthorn from the temeration of ruder handlings and popular preachers
ref: 1651–1653, Jer[emy] Taylor, ΕΝΙΑΥΤΟΣ [Eniautos]. A Course of Sermons for All the Sundays of the Year. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Richard Royston […], published 1655, →OCLC:
glosses: temerity
disformities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disformity
disformity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disformities
Etymology: Compare deformity.
Senses: examples: text: uniformity or diformity in comparing together the respective figures of bodies
ref: 1705, Samuel Clarke, Natural Religion and the Truth and Certainty of the Christian Revelation (sermon)
text: the only task of sociology, for it is as certain as anything in social life that disformities are as frequent, and perhaps as important, as the uniformities, and it is the task of sociology to be able to account for these
ref: 1973, Joseph Hayim Abraham, The Origins and Growth of Sociology:
glosses: dissimilarity; nonresemblance; something that is not uniform.
glosses: deformity
puissantly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more puissantly
form: most puissantly
Etymology: From puissant + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a puissant manner; powerfully; with great strength.
amphigean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From amphi- + Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) + -an. Compare hypogean and epigean.
Senses: examples: text: amphigean species
glosses: Extending over all the zones of the Earth, from the tropics to the poles.
cinnabarine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cinnabarine
form: most cinnabarine
Etymology: Compare French cinabarin.
Senses: examples: cinnabarine sand
glosses: Resembling, containing, or relating to cinnabar; cinnabaric.
otoconite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: otoconites
Etymology: From otoconium (“otolith”) + -ite.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A mass of otoliths.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: An otolith.
otoconites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of otoconite
haematoblast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haematoblasts
form: hematoblast
Etymology: From haemato- + -blast.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: blood plaque
blood plate
glosses: One of the minute disk-shaped bodies found in blood with the ordinary red and white corpuscles; a third kind of blood corpuscle, supposed by some to be an early stage in the development of the red corpuscles.
Derived terms: haematoblastic
haematites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haematite
hematoblast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hematoblasts
Etymology: From hemato- + -blast.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of haematoblast.
hematoblasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hematoblast
subobtuse
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + obtuse.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Somewhat obtuse.
claspered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From clasper + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: claspered genitals
glosses: Furnished with tendrils.
skaddon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skaddons
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek σχαδών (skhadṓn, “larva of the bee or wasp”).
Senses: examples: text: The reaſon is, that the vveather keeping them in, they can doe nothing but breed and hatch their schadons: and when they goe abroad, they bring in groſſe Bee meat, Ambroſia and vvater, vvherewith to feed them; but can finde nothing fit to lay vp in ſtore.
ref: 1623, Charles Butler, The Feminine Monarchie, London: Joseph Haviland, page 92:
text: This is a way hath been practised by the Ancients, and hath been much endeavoured after to be revived again, though not with any good success; for if you take away any part of their Combs in the Spring, they are then full of Skaddons, which spoil the Honey, and also destroy the breed of your Bees.
ref: 1669, John Worlidge, Systema Agriculturae, London: J. C., published 1675, page 186:
text: One ſays, in September, or any Time after they have done breeding (elſe the Honey will be corrupted by the Shaddens in the Combs) […]
ref: 1742, William Ellis, The Modern Husbandman, London: T. Osborne; M. Cooper, published 1744, page 107:
glosses: The larva of a bee.
skaddons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skaddon
echinite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: echinites
Etymology: Compare French échinite. See echinus.
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
synonyms: fairy stone
glosses: A fossilized echinoid.
Derived terms: echinital
echinites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of echinite
determinableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From determinable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Capability of being determined; determinability.
domesmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of domesman
illocality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From il- + locality?
Senses: examples: text: the Illocality of all finite created Spirits
ref: 1678, R[alph] Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe: The First Part; wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted; and Its Impossibility Demonstrated, London: […] Richard Royston, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Want of locality or place.
enmuffle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enmuffles
form: enmuffling
form: enmuffled
form: enmuffled
Etymology: From en- + muffle.
Senses: qualifier: quite
glosses: To muffle.
enmuffled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enmuffle
enmuffles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enmuffle
enmuffling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enmuffle
haczeks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haczek
semiperspicuous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + perspicuous.
Senses: examples: text: semiperspicuous stone
synonyms: semipellucid
glosses: Half transparent; imperfectly clear
brazilwoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brazilwood
liquid smoke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A substance produced by either passing smoke from wood-burning through water, or capturing such smoke and later mixing it with water, used for food preservation and flavoring.
Proto-Athabaskan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Proto-Athapaskan
form: Proto-Athabascan
Etymology: From proto- + Athabaskan.
Senses: glosses: An undocumented hypothetical language from which all the Athabaskan languages later emerged.
Related terms: Dene-Yeniseian
Proto-Dené–Caucasian
protolanguage
Proto-Athabaskan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Proto-Athapaskan
form: Proto-Athabascan
Etymology: From proto- + Athabaskan.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the Proto-Athabaskan language or the people who spoke it.
histi-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of histo-.
ATL
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Atlantic.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Abbreviation of Atlanta.
glosses: Abbreviation of Adriatic Teqball League.
ATL
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of authority to leave, used on a package to advise the deliverer (courier) that the addressee has authorised that the package can be left at the delivery address without being given directly to the addressee or the delivery being signed for.
glosses: Initialism of above the line.
Tyndallization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tyndallizations
Etymology: From Tyndall + -ization, after John Tyndall, Irish physician.
Senses: glosses: An early process for the sterilization of food, consisting of heating for 15 minutes for three days in a row (usually by boiling).
wikipedia: John Tyndall
Related terms: Tyndallize
tipula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tipulas
form: tipulae
Etymology: Related to Latin tippula (“water spider”).
Senses: glosses: Any of many species of long-legged dipterous insects belonging to Tipula and allied genera; a common crane fly.
Derived terms: tipulary
TIR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: road
transport
qualifier: international law
glosses: The Convention on International Transport of Goods Under Cover of TIR Carnets.
TIR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: TIRs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of total internal reflection.
glosses: Initialism of total indicator reading.
duncified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of duncify
duncifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of duncify
duncify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: duncifies
form: duncifying
form: duncified
form: duncified
Etymology: From dunce + -ify.
Senses: examples: July 8 1759 William Warburton, letter to Richard Hurd
Here you have a fellow ten thousand times more duncified than dunce Webster
glosses: To make stupid in intellect.
duncifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of duncify
morulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From morula + -ation.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The cleavage or segmentation of a zygote into a morula.
sententiosities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sententiosity
sententiosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sententiosities
Senses: examples: text: beyond the extemporary sententiosity of common conceits
ref: 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:
glosses: The quality or state of being sententious.
crossbower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crossbowers
Etymology: From crossbow + -er.
Senses: glosses: A crossbowman.
crossbowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crossbower
headpan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: headpans
form: head pan
form: head-pan
Etymology: From Middle English heed panne, heved pan, from Old English hēafodpanne (“skull”), from Proto-West Germanic *haubudapannā, equivalent to head + pan. Cognate with Middle Low German hö̂vetpanne (“head, skull”).
Senses: glosses: A round bowl-like container, used in construction work and usually carried on one's head.
raw_tags: in Africa
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: brainpan
harnpan
glosses: The skull or neurocranium.
Derived terms: headpanful
headpans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of headpan
atemoyas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of atemoya
teleutospore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teleutospores
Etymology: From Ancient Greek τελευτή (teleutḗ, “end”) + spore.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
synonyms: teliospore
glosses: The thick-celled resting spore of the rusts (order Pucciniales).
Related terms: uredospore
teleutospores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teleutospore
Turcism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Turcisms
Etymology: From medieval Latin Turcus (“Turk”) + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Turkism.
Turcisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Turcism
teliospore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teliospores
Senses: glosses: A teleutospore.
teliospores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teliospore
gargarize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑː(ɹ)ɡəɹaɪz/
Forms: form: gargarizes
form: gargarizing
form: gargarized
form: gargarized
Etymology: From Latin gargarizo, from Ancient Greek γαργαρίζω (gargarízō).
Senses: examples: text: to cease the Hiccough, […]Vinegar put to the Nostrils or Gargarized doth it also
ref: 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
glosses: To gargle (rinse or wash mouth and throat).
gargarized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gargarize
gargarizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gargarize
gargarizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gargarize
pegroots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From peg + roots?
Senses: glosses: The bear's-foot (Helleborus foetidus)
metalammonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metalammonium
metalammonium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metalammonia
Etymology: From metal + ammonium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A hypothetical radical derived from ammonium by the substitution of metallic atoms in place of hydrogen.
tridiapason
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tri- + diapason.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A triple octave, or twenty-second.
antessive case
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antessive cases
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The grammatical case that indicates the spatial relation of preceding or being before something.
festucine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more festucine
form: most festucine
Etymology: From Latin festula (“stalk, straw”). Compare fescue. The chemical is called "festucine" because it is found in Festuca.
Senses: examples: text: For here the true Cicada is not bred, but certain it is, that out of this, some kind of Locuſt doth proceed, for herein may be diſcovered a little inſect of a feſtucine or pale green, reſembling in all parts a Locuſt, or what we call a Graſhopper.
ref: 1658, Thomas Browne, Pſeudoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into Very many Received Tenents, and commonly preſumed Truths, edition 3, Book 5, Chapter III, page 200:
text: […]; and during the controversy and distracted attention, a beautiful young lady, habited in a black silk pelisse, a festucine dress, and an envious little straw bonnet, stepped out of the opposite side of the coach.
ref: 1853, F. H. Stauffer, “Rose May, the new School-Mistress”, in The Family Fire-Side Book, page 314:
text: […] laid
Upon thy pouting lips the drench of wine!
Above thy brow they massed the festucine
Tresses and bound them with a mitra's braid;
ref: 1913, John Myers O'Hara, “Heliogabalus”, in Pagan Sonnets, page 10:
glosses: Of a straw colour; greenish-yellow.