cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
acotinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of aconitic.
acrotergite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrotergites
Senses: glosses: The precostal sector of a tergite
acrotergites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acrotergite
precostal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + costal.
Senses: glosses: anterior or ventral to the ribs
NSFL
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more NSFL
form: most NSFL
Etymology: A variation of NSFW (not safe for work).
Senses: glosses: Initialism of not safe for life; i.e. containing graphic or repugnant content (e.g. gore or lethal violence) that risks psychological trauma to those viewing it
glosses: Initialism of not safe for lunch; referring to vomiting induced by disturbing imagery.
Related terms: word: NSFM
word: dead dove
ruby: R
アール
1
じゅう
8
はち
G
ジー
alt: āru-jūhachi-jī
word: R-18G
adenochrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A red pigment present in the branchial heart tissue of the octopus
blood-boiling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Just as our combined anticipation was starting to build to a blood-boiling crescendo, the swell lines disappeared from underneath us, intercepted by the coastline of approaching islands to our north.
ref: 2005, Tom Anderson, Riding the Magic Carpet: A Surfer's Odyssey in Search of the Perfect Wave, →ISBN:
text: The bearded Russian sage who inspired both Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King couldn't resist a blood-boiling bayonet fight, or a good duel with an old writer friend who had insulted him.
ref: 2015, Andrew Kaufman, Give War and Peace a Chance: Tolstoyan Wisdom for Troubled Times, →ISBN, page 6:
glosses: Extremely angry; furious.
Related terms: make someone's blood boil
jharna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jharnas
Etymology: From Hindi झरना (jharnā).
Senses: glosses: A spring of water.
jharnas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jharna
key holder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: key holders
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of keyholder.
key holders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of key holder
Sortavala
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Karelia, Russia, formerly in Finland.
agressiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of aggressiveness.
agroscience
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agrosciences
Etymology: From agro- + science.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of agriscience.
agrosciences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agroscience
allomerize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: allomerizes
form: allomerizing
form: allomerized
form: allomerized
Etymology: From allomer + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To undergo allomerization
allomerized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of allomerize
altronate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: altronates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of altronic acid
altronic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The carbohydrate carboxylic acid (2S,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid
Related terms: altronate
make fair weather
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: makes fair weather
form: making fair weather
form: made fair weather
form: made fair weather
Senses: glosses: To conciliate; to flatter.
weather out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: weathers out
form: weathering out
form: weathered out
form: weathered out
Senses: glosses: To endure all the way; to hold out against till the end.
Related terms: ride out
sweat out
at all points
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: It may be said of her that she was at all points a gentlewoman.
ref: 1879, Anthony Trollope, Cousin Henry, page 129:
glosses: Completely; thoroughly.
cloisonnists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cloisonnist
Gauguinian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Gauguinian
form: most Gauguinian
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Paul Gauguin (1848–1903), French postimpressionist artist.
Gauguinesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Gauguinesque
form: most Gauguinesque
Senses: examples: text: I found myself pining for a Gauguinesque South Pacific that’s long since vanished, if it ever existed.
ref: 2011 October 3, Wayne Curtis, “From Tiki to Tacky—and Back”, in The Atlantic:
glosses: Reminiscent of the works of Paul Gauguin (1848–1903), French postimpressionist artist.
B.V.M.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of BVM.
Stanhopian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Stanhopian
form: most Stanhopian
Etymology: From Stanhope + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope (1753–1816), British statesman and scientist.
ran down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of run down
running down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of run down
running trap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: running traps
Senses: glosses: A pipe formed so as to be a seal against the passage of gases.
running traps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of running trap
Latrocinium
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌlætɹəˈsɪniəm/
Etymology: From Latin latrocinium (“act of brigandage; an illegitimate church council”). Doublet of larceny.
Senses: examples: text: But the whole circumstances of the Latrocinium, where everything was done to degrade Constantinople by Dioscurus, render it impossible to attach any weight to a statement of this kind ...
ref: 1912, Edward Denny, Papalism: A treatise on the claims of the papacy as set forth in the encyclical Satis Cognitum, page 638:
text: The business of the Council of Chalcedon was to reverse the proceedings of the Latrocinium ...
ref: 1936, Cuthbert Turner, “The Organization of the Church”, in The Cambridge Medieval History, Vol. I: The Christian Roman Empire and the Foundation of the Teutonic Kingdoms, page 175:
text: This was all the more significant because the victors at the Latrocinium were surprisingly slow in following up their advantage in Constantinople.
ref: 1979, Timothy E. Gregory, Vox Populi: Popular Opinion and Violence in the Religious Controversies of the Fifth Century A.D., page 151:
topics: ecclesiastical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: The Second Council of Ephesus.
clymeniids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clymeniid
coal crackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coal cracker
coal holes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coal hole
coalburners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coalburner
coareas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coarea
coaster steps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coaster step
cobaloximes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cobaloxime
postnati
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: antonyms: antenati
glosses: Those born after a certain event.
cut the knot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cuts the knot
form: cutting the knot
form: cut the knot
form: cut the knot
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cut the Gordian knot.
synonyms: word: cut the Gordian knot
therianthropy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌθɛɹiˈænθɹəpi/
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Shapeshifting between human and animal forms.
examples: text: Despite occasional YouTube videos which demonstrate the activities of a 'howl' (a wolf meet), the small amount of existing research into therianthropy as a cultural phenomenon demonstrates that the communities largely exist online and rarely venture into real space.
ref: 2017, Debra Benita Shaw, Posthuman Urbanism: Mapping Bodies in Contemporary City Space, page 142:
glosses: The characteristic of being a therianthrope; therianism.
Related terms: lycanthropy
therianthrope
therianthropic
theriotype
square roof
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: square roofs
Senses: glosses: A roof whose principal rafters meet at a right angle.
square roofs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of square roof
amyloidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of amyloid
Related terms: amyloidicity
anabolise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: anabolises
form: anabolising
form: anabolised
form: anabolised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of anabolize.
anabolised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of anabolise
anabolised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of anabolized.
angiotonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From angio- + -tonic.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of vasotonic.
synonyms: word: vasotonic
angiotonic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angiotonics
Etymology: From angio- + -tonic.
Senses: glosses: A substance that is vasotonic.
angiotonics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angiotonic
anguloarticulars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anguloarticular
anterobipedal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From antero- + bipedal.
Senses: glosses: That walks on its forelegs
anticooperatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From anti- + cooperatively.
Senses: glosses: In an anticooperative manner
aplustrid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aplustrids
Senses: glosses: Any sea snail of the family Aplustridae
aplustrids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aplustrid
arboriality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of arboreality.
arterogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of arteriogenesis.
arthropodivore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arthropodivores
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any animal that eats arthropods
Related terms: arthropodivorous
arthropodivory
arthropodivores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arthropodivore
arthropodivorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to arthropodivores or to arthropodivory
arthropodivory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The condition of being arthropodivorous
Related terms: arthropodivore
ascolichen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ascolichens
Senses: glosses: Any lichen whose fungal component is an ascomycete
ascolichens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ascolichen
modal particle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: modal particles
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: a word class that indicates the mood of an utterance
Related terms: sentence-final particle
aspidochirote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aspidochirotes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of aspidochirotid.
synonyms: word: aspidochirotid
aspidochirotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aspidochirote
assistence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of assistance.
astatinate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: astatinates
form: astatinating
form: astatinated
form: astatinated
Etymology: From astatine + -ate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To react with astatine
Related terms: astatination
astatinated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of astatinate
in before
Language: English
Part of speech: particle
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of inb4.
astatination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: astatinations
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Reaction with astatine
Related terms: astatinate
astocytoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of astrocytoma.
autophagically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an autophagic manner
axodegenerative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From axo- + degenerative.
Senses: glosses: That causes degeneration of axons
axode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: axodes
Senses: glosses: The path traced by the instantaneous axis of a figure when it undergoes motion in a plane
axodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of axode
affinely independent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Said of a set of points in an affine space: the property that the vectors issuing from an arbitrarily chosen point to the rest of the points are linearly independent.
long-togs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: They laugh at long-togs so, Flask; but seems to me, a Long tailed coat ought always to be worn in all storms afloat. The tails tapering down that way, serve to carry off the water, d'ye see. Same with cocked hats; the cocks form gable-end eave-troughs, Flask.
ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Clothes to be worn when going ashore.
projective frame
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: projective frames
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: The projection onto an n − 1 dimensional hyperplane (which is extended so as to be projective) of a set of n + 1 affinely independent n-dimensional points (called an affine frame).
specific density
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: specific densities
Senses: glosses: The mass of any given substance contained in unit volume.
specific densities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of specific density
mystorically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From mystorical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of or by means of mystory.
duck's-foot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A plant, the lady's mantle.
stilp
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stilps
form: stilping
form: stilped
form: stilped
Senses: glosses: To move on crutches.
Related terms: stilper
stilper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stilpers
Etymology: From stilp + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who walks with long strides.
glosses: Crutches.
stilpers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stilper
stilps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stilp
stilping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stilp
stilped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stilp
smoke-shade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smoke-shades
Senses: glosses: A tint measured from 0 to 10 on a scale for comparing different varieties of coal according to the amount of unburnt carbon in their smoke.
smoke-shades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smoke-shade
real projective plane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: real projective planes
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A three-dimensional vector space over the field of real numbers in which one-dimensional linear subspaces are considered as “points” and two-dimensional linear subspaces are considered as “lines”. Equivalently, a sphere in which pairs of antipodal points are considered as “points” and great circles are considered as “lines”.
Hypernyms: projective plane
bacogenin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bacogenins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of saponins present in Bacopa monniera
Related terms: bacopasaponin
bacopaside
bacosaponin
bacoside
bacogenins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bacogenin
basolabial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪbiəl
Etymology: From baso- + labial.
Senses: glosses: basal and labial
basomesal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From baso- + mesal.
Senses: glosses: basal and mesal
bedloads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bedload
Serica
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛrɪkə/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin Serica, from Ancient Greek Σηρικά (Sēriká), from Σῆρες (Sêres, “Seres”) + -ική (-ikḗ), from σήρ (sḗr, “silkworm”), likely ultimately from Old Chinese 絲 (*sə, “silk”).
Senses: glosses: An ancient empire in East Asia, North China reached overland as opposed to the Sinae, the South Chinese reached by sea.
Related terms: Serian
Seric
Serican
Serican
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛrɪkən/
Forms: form: more Serican
form: most Serican
Etymology: From Latin Sēricānus, from Sērica (“Serica, China, ancient northern China”) + -ānus (“-an”), from Ancient Greek Σηρικά (Sēriká), from σήρ (sḗr, “silkworm”), and possibly ultimately from Old Chinese 絲 (*sə, “silk”). Equivalent to Serica + -an. Doublet of Seric.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China.
synonyms: word: Chinese or Northern Chinese
word: chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China
Serican
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛrɪkən/
Etymology: From Latin Sēricānus, from Sērica (“Serica, China, ancient northern China”) + -ānus (“-an”), from Ancient Greek Σηρικά (Sēriká), from σήρ (sḗr, “silkworm”), and possibly ultimately from Old Chinese 絲 (*sə, “silk”). Equivalent to Serica + -an. Doublet of Seric.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China.
synonyms: word: Chinese or Northern Chinese
word: chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China
Related terms: Seres
Serian
Serica
Serican
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛrɪkən/
Forms: form: Sericans
Etymology: From Latin Sēricānus, from Sērica (“Serica, China, ancient northern China”) + -ānus (“-an”), from Ancient Greek Σηρικά (Sēriká), from σήρ (sḗr, “silkworm”), and possibly ultimately from Old Chinese 絲 (*sə, “silk”). Equivalent to Serica + -an. Doublet of Seric.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China.
synonyms: word: Chinese or Northern Chinese
word: chiefly in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China
Sericans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Serican
Taf
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: It only remains to notice briefly the branch from Whitland to Cardigan, which for a few miles pursues its tortuous and picturesque course along the valley of the Taf, thence rising by very severe gradients to Crymmych Arms, near to which station is a striking horse-shoe curve.
ref: 1939 September, T. R. Perkins, “The G.W.R in West Wales”, in Railway Magazine, page 202:
text: Rhydowen, the next station, 10¼ miles from Whitland, has a goods loop and only a wooden building. The Taf is crossed beyond the station, and the railway passes from Carmarthenshire into Pembrokeshire, but the river is recrossed before Llanfyrnach is reached.
ref: 1952 July, J. F. Burrell, “The Cardigan Branch”, in Railway Magazine, page 483:
glosses: A river in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, West Wales, which flows into Carmarthen Bay.
Related terms: sense: River
word: Taff
oggie oggie oggie
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oggy oggy oggy.
endew
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: endews
form: endewing
form: endewed
form: endewed
form: no-table-tags
form: glossary
form: endew
form: endew
form: endewed
form: endew
form: endewest
form: endewed
form: endewedst
form: endews
form: endeweth
form: endewed
form: endew
form: endewed
form: endew
form: endewed
form: endew
form: -
form: endewing
form: endewed
Senses: examples: text: Your gorge not endewed / Without a capon stewed
ref: 1521–1522, John Skelton, “Here after Followeth a Litel Boke Called Colyn Cloute, […]”, in Alexander Dyce, editor, The Poetical Works of John Skelton: […], volume I, London: Thomas Rodd, […], published 1843, →OCLC, page 319, lines 216–217:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of endue.
endews
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of endew
endewing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of endew
endewed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of endew
Ebenezers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ebenezer
lie along
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lies along
form: lying along
form: lay along
form: lain along
Senses: examples: text: And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Judges 7:13:
glosses: To lie flat; to be extended at full length.
Gideonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Gideonic
form: most Gideonic
Etymology: From Gideon + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Gideon.
shophet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shophets
form: shophetim
form: shophtim
form: shofet
Etymology: From Hebrew שׁוֹפֵט. Doublet of suffete.
Senses: glosses: A judge: an ad hoc leader in ancient Israel.
Related terms: suffete
shophetim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shophet
shophets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shophet
Val d'Aran
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Aranese Val d'Aran.
Senses: glosses: An Occitan-speaking valley, cultural region and autonomous territorial entity in northern Catalonia.
Related terms: Aranese
shofet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shofets
form: shofetim
form: shoftim
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shophet.
shophtim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shophet
shoftim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shofet
shofets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shofet
shofetim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shofet
ezafes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ezafe
salt-marsh caterpillar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salt-marsh caterpillars
Senses: glosses: The hairy larva of an arctiid moth.
salt-marsh caterpillars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of salt-marsh caterpillar
cigardom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cigar + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: From birth—and he's seen more than fifteen summers now—we have always shielded him from the evil influences of cigardom. The evils of careless workmanship, inferior tobacco, improper blend, etc., have never been permitted […]
ref: 1921, Printers' Ink (volume 114, part 2, page 68)
glosses: The realm or sphere of cigar smoking.
scooplet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scooplets
Etymology: From scoop + -let.
Senses: examples: text: There it was. A minor little news scooplet that I let slip out in front of a phalanx of hungry New York media people. I hinted at the truth: If Tom Coughlin had not remained as head coach of the Giants, I might still be in a Giants uniform.
ref: 2008, Tiki Barber, Tiki: My Life in the Game and Beyond, page 14:
text: Thus, a steady run of small, intimate scooplets interspersed with the occasional meaty piece had kept him afloat for the past few years.
ref: 2009, Peter Burden, News of the World?: Fake Sheikhs and Royal Trappings:
topics: journalism
media
glosses: A minor scoop or exclusive.
scooplets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scooplet
equinoctial circle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: equinoctial circles
Senses: glosses: celestial equator
clapper rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clapper rails
Senses: glosses: The bird Rallus crepitans.
clapper rails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clapper rail
Aztec rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Aztec rails
Senses: synonyms: Mexican rail
glosses: A bird of species Rallus tenuirostris.
Aztec rails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aztec rail
Mexican rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mexican rails
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Aztec rail (Rallus tenuirostris)
synonyms: word: Aztec rail
extra: Rallus tenuirostris
Mexican rails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mexican rail
escape road
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: escape roads
Senses: glosses: A part of the track to the side of a motor racing track which can be taken in order to avoid a dangerous part
mangrove rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mangrove rails
Senses: glosses: The bird Rallus longirostris.
mangrove rails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mangrove rail
banded rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: banded rails
Senses: glosses: A bird of species Gallirallus philippensis.
banded rails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of banded rail
essay question
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: essay questions
Senses: examples: Holonyms: exam, examination, test, testbank
coordinate_terms: MCQ
multiple-choice question
word problem
glosses: A question in an examination that requires a long answer in the form of an essay.
king rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: king rails
Senses: glosses: The bird Rallus elegans, the largest North American rail.
king rails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of king rail
even chance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: even chances
Senses: hypernyms: chance#Noun
possibility#Noun
coordinate_terms: fat chance
glosses: A chance in which success is just as likely as failure.
Related terms: as likely as not
as often as not
fifty-fifty
Ridgway's rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ridgway's rails
Senses: glosses: The bird Rallus obsoletus.
even chances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of even chance
escape roads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of escape road
doubting Thomasina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -iːnə
Forms: form: doubting Thomasinas
Etymology: From doubting Thomas, using the equivalent female name Thomasina.
Senses: glosses: A female doubting Thomas.
doubting Thomasinas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doubting Thomasina
salt-marsh terrapin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salt-marsh terrapins
Senses: glosses: The diamondback (Malacoclemmys palustris).
salt-marsh terrapins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of salt-marsh terrapin
sail-fluke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sail-flukes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of megrim (“Cornish sole or whiff (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis)”)
synonyms: word: megrim
extra: (“Cornish sole or whiff (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis)”)
sail-flukes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sail-fluke
beerlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From beerless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Absence of beer.
winelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wineless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Absence of wine.
maplessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mapless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Absence of a map.
tippet grebe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tippet grebes
Senses: glosses: A bird, the great crested grebe.
tippet grouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tippet grouses
Senses: glosses: A bird, the ruffed grouse.
tippet grouses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tippet grouse
tippet grebes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tippet grebe
tell its own tale
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tells its own tale
form: telling its own tale
form: told its own tale
form: told its own tale
Senses: examples: text: […] and looking out she saw Sir William Grant approaching at an easy trot, for he was anxious to avoid giving her any sudden shock; but the poor animal's state told its own tale; and starting up, Lady Sydney herself opened the hall-door […]
ref: 1868, Frances Mary Oxenham, Edith Sydney, page 19:
glosses: To speak for itself; to require no explanation.
passamezzo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: passamezzos
form: passamezzi
Etymology: From Italian passamezzo. Doublet of passymeasure.
Senses: glosses: An Italian folk dance of the 16th and early 17th centuries.
Derived terms: passymeasure
homogeneous coordinate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homogeneous coordinates
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any one of a set of n + 1 coordinates which non-uniquely identify a point in an n-dimensional projective space; when such coordinates are all multiplied by the same scalar, then the set of them still identifies the same point.
passamezzi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of passamezzo
passamezzos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of passamezzo
consentience
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The state of being consentient; agreement; accord.
examples: text: The "pineal gland," according to this view, though, as need hardly be said, no "seat of the soul," would nevertheless be the original single organ for conveying to the brute soul of our remote ancestors those luminous impressions which are the most potent agents in educating animal consentience.
ref: 1887, The Contemporary Review, volume 51, page 677:
glosses: An imperfect form of consciousness, that of animals or primitive humans.
MNIST
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Modified National Institute of Standards and Technology: a large database of handwritten digits used for training image-processing systems etc.
Cholsey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Ultimately from Old English Ċēoles (“Ceol's”) + īeġ (“island”), from the original settlement's location on an island in the Thames.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish near Wallingford in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5886).
wikipedia: Ceol of Wessex
shirring string
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shirring strings
Senses: glosses: The cord used to gather the threads together in shirred work.
shirring strings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shirring string
seed beetle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seed beetles
Senses: glosses: bean weevil
seed beetles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seed beetle
seed-lobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seed-lobes
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A cotyledon.
seed-lobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seed-lobe
pattern wheel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pattern wheels
Senses: glosses: Synonym of countwheel.
synonyms: word: countwheel
pattern wheels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pattern wheel
pattern card
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pattern cards
Senses: glosses: A piece of cardboard on which samples of cloth are fixed.
pattern cards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pattern card
land wind
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: land winds
form: landwind
Senses: glosses: A wind blowing off the land.
land winds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of land wind
land-jobber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: land-jobbers
Senses: glosses: A speculator in land.
Related terms: land-jobbing
land-jobbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of land-jobber
roof-plate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roof-plates
Senses: topics: business
construction
manufacturing
glosses: A wall plate that receives the lower ends of the rafters of a roof.
roof-plates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roof-plate
overed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of over
overing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of over
eco-socialist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more eco-socialist
form: most eco-socialist
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ecosocialist.
eco-socialist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eco-socialists
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ecosocialist.
homoarginines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homoarginine
holy orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: The sacrament of ordination to the rank of minister or (in Catholicism and Orthodoxy) deacon, priest, or bishop.
Derived terms: take holy orders
bodymind
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bodyminds
form: body-mind
Etymology: From body + mind.
Senses: examples: text: In this way, it concerns the interrelationship between the experience of the bodymind and the social function of the music and dance, and the mutual dependency and inseparability of the two, in and through the action of the performance.
ref: 2010, Jerri Daboo, Ritual, Rapture and Remorse: A Study of Tarantism and Pizzica in Salento, →ISBN:
text: The actor who self-teaches through her perceptions remains attuned to her bodymind throughout her training and into performance because she remains connected with what she does and feels each day.
ref: 2014, Melissa Hurt, Arthur Lessac’s Embodied Actor Training, →ISBN, page 88:
text: The issue and focus is, of course, our bodyminds and not the structures, practices, or policies of the academy.
ref: 2017, Stephanie L Kerschbaum, Laura T Eisenman, James M Jones, Negotiating Disability: Disclosure and Higher Education, →ISBN, page 97:
glosses: Body and mind viewed as a single integrated entity.
bodyminds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bodymind
body-mind
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: body-minds
Senses: examples: text: However, this fundamental ontological union of body-mind does not entail that a satisfactory degree of harmonious unity in our behavior as body-minds is always guaranteed or achieved.
ref: 2012, Bryan S Turner, Routledge Handbook of Body Studies, →ISBN:
text: Prevention stops the trouble from entering individual body-minds or entire communities but often doesn't impact its collective existence.
ref: 2017, Eli Clare, Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of bodymind.
body-minds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of body-mind
hedgehog thistle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hedgehog thistles
Senses: glosses: Any of various cacti of the genus Echinocactus.
hedgehog thistles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hedgehog thistle
why buy a book when you can join a library
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Forms: form: why buy a book when you can join the library
Senses: glosses: Being available for sexual relationships with various people is preferable to committing oneself to a single partner.
Related terms: why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free
hydrohemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hydraemia.
pachydermoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pachydermia + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Resembling pachydermia.
throat-bolt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: throat-bolts
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: An eyebolt to which to hook the throat halyards.
throat-bolts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of throat-bolt
goalfest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goalfests
Etymology: From goal + -fest.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A game, or part of a game, during which many goals are scored.
goalfests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goalfest
archflamen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: archflamens
form: archflamines
Etymology: From arch- + flamen.
Senses: glosses: A chief flamen or priest.
archflamines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archflamen
archflamens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archflamen
seasand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seasands
form: sea-sand
form: sea sand
Etymology: From Middle English se-sond, see-sand, equivalent to sea + sand.
Senses: examples: text: The seasand is applied alone, or more often mixed with straw, dung, or some other natural fertiliser, usually at the rate of 10 to 15 tons per hectare, although sometimes twice the amount is used.
ref: 1923, International Review of the Science and Practice of Agriculture:
glosses: Sand of the sea floor or seashore.
glosses: A sandy seabeach.
seasands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seasand
eventscape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eventscapes
Etymology: From event + -scape.
Senses: examples: text: For many American Indians there are six nested levels including, from broadest to narrowest spatial scale: eventscapes, Holy Lands, songscapes, regional landscapes, ecoscapes, and landmarks.
ref: 2001, Bulletin of the High Plains Regional Society for Applied Anthropology:
text: The internment of eventscape is instrumental in incorporating new generations of Japanese Americans into the internment story.
ref: 2009, Teresita Majewski, David Gaimster, International Handbook of Historical Archaeology, →ISBN, page 61:
text: Whether this wreck site represents the remains of Groningen or not is still unknown, and perhaps will never be known, but it illustrates an event in the dramatic historical eventscape of coastal Elmina.
ref: 2017, Alicia Caporaso, Formation Processes of Maritime Archaeological Landscapes, →ISBN:
qualifier: cultural anthropology
glosses: A set of locations (with associated actions and events) that jointly provide the setting for and represent a culturally important narrative.
examples: text: By the 1950s, the eventscapes of Vancouver's Chinatown were indeed becoming mainstream attractions.
ref: 2014, Stephen Page, Joanne Connell, The Routledge Handbook of Events, →ISBN, page 406:
text: Using outdoor spaces for events generates media coverage of identifiable cityscapes and it dramatises them, creating eventscapes.
ref: 2015, Andrew Smith, Events in the City: Using public spaces as event venues, →ISBN, page 50:
text: There are a number of studies of the tourist consumption of cities as eventscapes that illustrate how a European matrix of perfect “citiness” has influenced not only travelers, but city planners, brand-makers, and local politicians, who learned to see their city through the tourist mode of consumption (see Willim 2005; Marling and Zerlang 2007).
ref: 2015, Ullrich Kockel, Máiréad Nic Craith, Jonas Frykman, A Companion to the Anthropology of Europe, →ISBN, page 346:
topics: lifestyle
tourism
transport
glosses: A location viewed as the venue for a public event.
eventscapes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eventscape
endoconsistency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endoconsistencies
Etymology: From endo- + consistency.
Senses: examples: text: Now, according to the two aspects of Gödoel's theorem, proof of the consistency of arithmetic cannot be represented within the system (there is no endoconsistency), and the system necessarily comes up against true statements that are nevertheless not demonstrable, are undecidable (there is no exoconsistency, or the consistent system cannot be complete).
ref: 1996, Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, What Is Philosophy?, →ISBN, page 137:
text: The concept just always is its consistency in its variations: “the concept is defined by its consistency, its endoconsistency and exoconsistency, but it has no reference; it is self-referential.”
ref: 1998, Lohren David Green, Interpreting Nietzche: The Role of Style in the History of Philosophy:
text: Components, or what defines the consistency of the concept, its endoconsistency, are distinct, heterogeneous, and yet not separable.
ref: 2000, South African Journal of Philosophy - Volume 19, Issues 2-4, page 291:
text: The concrete machinic assemblage, according to Deleuze and BGuattari, has an internal or endoconsistency that 'renders components inseparable within itself'.
ref: 2012, Thomas Nail, Returning to Revolution: Deleuze, Guattari and Zapatismo, →ISBN, page 126:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Internal consistency; the fusion of components into an inseparable whole.
endoconsistencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endoconsistency
exoconsistency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exoconsistencies
Etymology: From exo- + consistency.
Senses: examples: text: Now, according to the two aspects of Gödoel's theorem, proof of the consistency of arithmetic cannot be represented within the system (there is no endoconsistency), and the system necessarily comes up against true statements that are nevertheless not demonstrable, are undecidable (there is no exoconsistency, or the consistent system cannot be complete).
ref: 1996, Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, What Is Philosophy?, →ISBN, page 137:
text: The concept just always is its consistency in its variations: “the concept is defined by its consistency, its endoconsistency and exoconsistency, but it has no reference; it is self-referential.”
ref: 1998, Lohren David Green, Interpreting Nietzche: The Role of Style in the History of Philosophy:
text: The exoconsistency between concepts depends on their being able to inhabit the same plane.
ref: 2002, Linda Pavlovski, Twentieth Century Literary Criticism, →ISBN, page 130:
text: However, just as it was impossible to understand the concept of solidarity in Deleuze and Guattari without the concept of 'exoconsistency' (that bridged the concrete machines between different abstract machines), so it is impossible to understand the concept of solidarity in Zapatismo without also understanding the concept of puentes or 'bridges' that connect the concrete actions and consequences of different political events.
ref: 2012, Thomas Nail, Returning to Revolution: Deleuze, Guattari and Zapatismo, →ISBN, pages 174–175:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Consistency with external elements; semantic compatibility.
exoconsistencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exoconsistency
suddenliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From suddenly + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Finally, fatigue captured my thoughts and I fell asleep. With an awful suddenliness I awakened!
ref: 1962, Doug Allan, Facing Danger in the Last Wilderness, page 99:
text: The word "suddenly" is important. It may be difficult for a man to understand, but I fear his "suddenliness."
ref: 1990, Riki Robbins Jones, The Empowered Woman:
text: The plane might come into Foynes - if she came in early - I remember one morning in particular, a plane came in with a kind of suddenliness.
ref: 2009, Transcript of 'Transatlantic: the Flying Boats of Foynes':
glosses: The state, quality, or condition of being sudden; suddenness; urgency.
enmind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enminds
form: enminding
form: enminded
form: enminded
Etymology: From en- + mind.
Senses: examples: text: What is needed now ... is to find a way to restore a sense of the sacred to science and to the world - to embody mind and to "enmind" matter.
ref: 2005, Jerome S. Bernstein, Living in the Borderland, →ISBN:
text: They notice it, sing of it, tell of its water-wildness. They enmind it: from echolocation they can draw mental maps and their minds contain the songlines of the oceans.
ref: 2007, Jay Griffiths, Wild: An Elemental Journey, →ISBN:
text: The first happens when attention is triggered through an instance of awareness—a leaf falls and we are enminded of the tree above us.
ref: 2016, Lynette Hunter, Elisabeth Krimmer, Peter Lichtenfels, Sentient Performativities of Embodiment: Thinking alongside the Human, →ISBN:
glosses: To bring to mind; to perceive or envision consciously.
enminds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enmind
enminding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enmind
enminded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enmind
enminded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more enminded
form: most enminded
Senses: examples: text: In this the broad question is one of evidence; and, since a problem of evidence is a problem of testing, the chief question is, " How can I test the conjecture that human bodies are enminded and that enminded bodies have feelings, or (in the form in which I will discuss it) carry out actions?
ref: 1960, Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, page 187:
text: The post-Kantian German idealists, in summary, proposed an account in which an intelligible epistemic and practical relation to the world was supported 'by a more basic layer of our embodied and enminded being in the world' (1999,158).
ref: 2012, P. Crittenden, Reason, Will and Emotion, →ISBN:
text: Here, it is important to take a look at this connection given that it understands love not only as something exclusively ideational, but also as the constant body-and-mind feedback that occurs in the enminded bodies.
ref: 2018, Adriana García-Andrade, Lena Gunnarsson, Anna G. Jónasdóttir, Feminism and the Power of Love: Interdisciplinary Interventions, →ISBN:
glosses: Sentient; capable of conscious thought.
Crazy Dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Crazy Dogs
Etymology: A calque. C.f. Blackfoot kanáttsoomitaa, Crow bishkawaaláaxa, etc.
Senses: examples: text: When his Hidatsa comrade died, Bear-gets-up left the Crazy Dogs. Lone-tree’s uncle, a Crazy Dog, froze to death; the Crazy Dogs met and gave property to Lone-tree, then about twenty years old, in order to make him join.
ref: 1913, Robert H. Lowie, “Military Societies of the Crow Indians”, in Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, volume XI, part III, page 151:
synonyms: Foolish Dog
glosses: A member of one of the Crazy Dog warrior societies among the Plains Indians.
Derived terms: Crazy Dog society
Crazy Dog Society
Crazy Dog
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: I give it below just as it was told me by Mr. J. W. Schultz, who received it from Crazy Dog, an old man of that tribe.
ref: 1892 April, George Bird Grinnell, “Early Blackfoot history”, in American Anthropologist, volume 5, number 2, page 154:
glosses: A male given name of Native American usage.