cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
haustement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English haustement, perhaps from Old French ajostement.
Senses: examples: text: The Haustement or Ajustement, […] was made to the shape and worn with the shirt […] The doublet and haustement of this period supplied the place of the wambais and hoqueton formerly worn . 2. The doublet must be streightly bounde . The first part of the dress being thus put on , it is to be closely bound round the ...
ref: 1824, Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity, page 497:
text: A Pair of Plates consisted of the breast and back, each formed of three or more pieces; Gyders were straps to draw together the open parts; the Haustement, a stiff under garment to keep the body straight and erect; the Rerebrace ...
ref: 1825, Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, Encyclopedia of antiquities; and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval, page 803:
text: A maniple, i.e. many folds, a name for the haustement worn in the time of Hen. VI under the armour.
ref: 1842, Samuel R. Meyrick, A Critical Inquiry Into Antient Armour, page 198:
text: Gusset, pieces of chain mail, tied with points to the "haustement" to cover those portions of the body not protected with plate armour; they were usually eight in number, viz. for armpits, […]
ref: 2008(?), Charles John ffoulkes, The Armourer and His Craft, Cosimo, Inc., page 161
coordinate_terms: aketon
gambeson
pourpoint
glosses: A close-fitting undergarment, over which the armor (and hose) were fastened.
play party
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: play parties
form: play-party
Senses: glosses: A social gathering at which singing and dancing games are played, frequently held in the 19th and early 20th centuries in the American South and Midwest.
topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: A social gathering held for people to participate in BDSM activities.
play parties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of play party
play-party
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: play-parties
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of play party (“social gathering with singing and dancing games”).
geomythic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of geomythical.
geomythically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a geomythical context.
overaeration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + aeration.
Senses: glosses: Excessive aeration.
play-parties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of play-party
geotical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of geotic.
geostresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geostress
Germanhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From German + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The quality or characteristic of being German
gerefas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gerefa
germal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: In the animal or soul-world (anima, psyche) beginning with the oviparous orders, or rather with the bird-class among these, the above germal speck is, as is well known, visible, being a diminutive flake, rag or shred of skin, commonly called treddle, a pellicle floating between the yolk and the white of the egg, where it has been deposited by the male parent.
ref: 1871, J. Filmer Emmett, The Theory of Germs, page 6:
glosses: Of or relating to the germ from which an organism develops.
shallow-fries
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shallow-fry
shallow-frying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shallow-fry
shallow-fried
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of shallow-fry
shallow-fried
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: antonyms: deep-fried
glosses: Fried in a pan with minimal oil.
raw_tags: of food
Germanizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Germanizers
Etymology: From Germanize + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who Germanizes.
Germanizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Germanizer
Germanical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Germanical
form: most Germanical
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Germanic.
water skippers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water skipper
Jesus bug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jesus bugs
Etymology: In the case of the water strider, allusion to the miracle of Jesus Christ walking on water.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of water strider (“insect of the family Gerridae”).
synonyms: word: water strider
extra: insect of the family Gerridae
examples: text: I was twenty when I first caught the Jesus bug. It took another two years before I even considered visiting a church.
ref: 2020 January 29, Justin Rosolino, Idiot, Sojourning Soul: A Post-Secular Pilgrimage, Wipf and Stock Publishers, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 29:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Jesus, bug.
Jesus bugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jesus bug
ASB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ASBs
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of anti-shock body.
topics: history
human-sciences
lifestyle
sciences
glosses: Initialism of alien space bats.
glosses: Initialism of as balls.
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of antisocial behavior.
ASBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ASB
Gervas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name.
upped to eleven
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of up to eleven
upping to eleven
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of up to eleven
ups to eleven
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of up to eleven
Geshurite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Geshurites
Senses: glosses: A member of a people who lived in the desert between Arabia and Philistia, according to the Hebrew Bible.
Geshurites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Geshurite
Gesnerian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Gesnerian
form: most Gesnerian
Etymology: From Gesner + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Conrad Gesner (1516–1565), Swiss naturalist.
gestalters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gestalter
Bergen aan Zee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal village in Bergen municipality, North Holland province, Netherlands.
anti-shock body
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-shock bodies
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A pod, protuberance, or swelling used to adjust the variation in an aircraft's cross-sectional area along its length so as to better conform to the area rule, reducing wave drag at transonic speeds.
wikipedia: Convair 990
Synonyms: ASB
Küchemann carrot
anti-shock bodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anti-shock body
gestatorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔːɹiəl
Etymology: See Latin gestātōrius.
Senses: examples: text: He always used the tiara and the gestatorial throne, and the majestatis plural sounded coldly once again on his lips.
ref: 2002, Claudio Rendina, The Popes: Histories and Secrets, page 603:
glosses: Used for carrying.
Sears-Haack body
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sears-Haack bodies
Etymology: The derivation and shape were published independently by Wolfgang Haack in 1941 and William Sears in 1947.
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The shape with the lowest theoretical wave drag in supersonic flow, for a given body length and a given volume.
wave drag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -æɡ
Senses: topics: aerodynamics
aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Drag resulting from shock wave formation at transonic and supersonic speeds.
kedushah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kedushahs
form: kedushshah
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew קדושה (k'dushá, “holiness”).
Senses: examples: text: Repetition of the tefillah by the Reader, with the addition of Kedushah before the third paragraph, and the Priests' Blessing before the last paragraph, of the tefillah. The Kedushah, "Proclamation of the Holiness of God," is based on the visions of Isa. vi. and of Ezek. iii., with citation of three verses, Isa. vi. 3, Ezek. ii. 12, and Ps. cxlvi. 10, in which the Holiness, Glory, and Kingdom of God are proclaimed.
ref: 1891, Michael Friedländer, “Our Duties”, in The Jewish Religion, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., page 442:
glosses: Any of several prayers involving the recitation of the biblical verses Isaiah 6:3 and Ezekiel 3:12.
examples: text: When we sing this melody [Napoleon's March], are we singing a non-Jewish melody? Of course not! We have accepted it and even given it a degree of k'dusha (holiness) by attaching it to a liturgical text.
ref: 2017, Velvel Pasternak, Behind the Music, Stories, Anecdotes, Articles and Reflections, page 208:
text: According to the Torah, all people are required to be morally good, but Jews are additionally required to protect the border that kedushah creates around us.
ref: 2021 06, Eli L. Garfinkel, The JPS Jewish Heritage Torah Commentary, U of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 210:
glosses: Holiness, sanctity.
kedushahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kedushah
geyserine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The phosphatic concretions in these cracks have been supposed to owe their origin to geyserine ejections, […]
ref: 1884, David Christopher Davies, Edward Henry Davies, A Treatise on Earthly and Other Minerals and Mining, page 169:
glosses: Of or relating to a geyser.
mulraiyats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mulraiyat
ghatwal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ghatwals
Senses: coordinate_terms: mulraiyat
glosses: The feudal chief of a jagir in certain districts, responsible for maintaining law and order with the aid of a military force.
ghatwals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghatwal
ghatwali
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ghatwalis
Senses: glosses: The feudal tenure of a ghatwal.
ghatwalis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghatwali
Ghaznevid
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ghaznavid.
Ghaznevid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ghaznavid.
Ghaznevid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ghaznevids
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ghaznavid.
Ghaznevids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ghaznevid
Ghegish
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Gheg (“an Albanian language”).
synonyms: word: Gheg
extra: an Albanian language
Ghiordes knot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ghiordes knots
Senses: synonyms: Turkish knot
glosses: A kind of symmetrical knot used in knotted-pile carpets, where the colored weft yarn passes over the two warp yarns and is pulled through between them and then cut to form the pile.
Ghiordes knots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ghiordes knot
Turkish knot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Turkish knots
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Ghiordes knot.
synonyms: word: Ghiordes knot
Turkish knots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Turkish knot
waved off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wave off
LSOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LSO
waving off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wave off
waves off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wave off
ghoom
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ghooms
form: ghooming
form: ghoomed
form: ghoomed
Etymology: From Hindi घूमना (ghūmnā, “to wander, turn”).
Senses: examples: text: Once more we ghoomed. Turning northward this time, it was the eastern portion of the plateau that we faced, rather rougher country than on the side we had lately traversed, […]
ref: 1905, Alexander Inglis Robertson Glasfurd, Rifle and Romance in the Indian Jungle, page 86:
text: On off days we went ghooming in the forests and savannahs swarming with game, and picked up various sorts of deer and another leopard.
ref: 1953, Olive Smythies, Tiger Lady: Adventures in the Indian Jungle, page 222:
glosses: To hunt for animals by stealth in an area where they are likely to be found on the move.
ghoom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ghooms
Etymology: From Hindi घूमना (ghūmnā, “to wander, turn”).
Senses: examples: text: A ghoom, too, is often an excellent time for a spear to take on and hunt a pig alone.
ref: 1928, The Hoghunters' Annual, page 67:
glosses: A hunt of this kind.
ghoomed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ghoom
ghooming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ghoom
ghooms
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ghoom
ghooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghoom
ghostify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ghostifies
form: ghostifying
form: ghostified
form: ghostified
Etymology: From ghost + -ify.
Senses: glosses: To make ghostly, or turn into a ghost.
Related terms: ghostification
ghostification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ghostifications
Senses: glosses: The process of ghostifying.
ghostifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ghostify
ghostifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ghostify
ghostified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ghostify
ghostifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghostification
mulraiyati
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The feudal tenure of a mulraiyat.
beerock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beerocks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bierock.
beerocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beerock
Tate's shrew rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tate's shrew rats
Etymology: Named after American zoologist George Henry Hamilton Tate.
Senses: glosses: Tateomys rhinogradoides, a rodent in the family Muridae, found only in central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
wikipedia: George Henry Hamilton Tate
woodjam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodjams
Etymology: From wood + jam.
Senses: examples: text: Straining against the last light, I finally got it tied on and tossed it out to the top of the woodjam.
ref: 1977, Harmon Henkin, The Complete Fisherman's Catalog, page 65:
text: […] to treat potential chronic and catastrophic sedimentation problems caused by forest roads, restore riparian areas and re-establish large woodjams at ecologically appropriate sites.
ref: 1993, Robert Doppelt, Mary Scurlock, Entering the Watershed, page 67:
text: Fishes (especially small ones) often use complex hiding cover such as roots,wood jams, or aquatic macrophytes to avoid predators.
ref: 2012, Tim Beechie, Philip Roni, Stream and Watershed Restoration:
text: In the anastomosing river model, stable alluvial deposits associated with woodjams can resist lateral channel erosion for hundreds of years, providing sites for tree germination.
ref: 2020, Ellen Wohl, Rivers in the Landscape, page 286:
topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: An accumulation of wood and debris from vegetation that slows the flow of a river or stream.
woodjams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodjam
nabedrennik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nabedrenniks
Senses: glosses: A vestment worn by some priests in the Russian Orthodox Church: a square or rectangular cloth worn at the right hip, suspended from a strap.
Mitchinsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mitchinson
ghostmonger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ghostmongers
Etymology: From ghost + monger.
Senses: glosses: One who claims that ghosts exist.
ghostmongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghostmonger
giantesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more giantesque
form: most giantesque
Etymology: From giant + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: Massive, almost giantesque, the figure suffers moments of significant disproportion. With scarcely a head, the face is obliterated by shadow.
ref: 2013, Griselda Pollock, Differencing the Canon, page 49:
glosses: Synonym of gigantesque.
synonyms: word: gigantesque
Golombs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Golomb
ghostweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ghost + weed, from its striking white appearance.
Senses: synonyms: snow-on-the-mountain
smoke-on-the-prairie
variegated spurge
white-margined spurge
glosses: The plant Euphorbia marginata.
Gollobs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gollob
ghostily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ghostily
form: most ghostily
Etymology: From ghosty + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a ghostlike manner.
gibleh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: giblehs
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of ghibli.
giblehs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gibleh
giddify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: giddifies
form: giddifying
form: giddified
form: giddified
Etymology: From giddy + -fy.
Senses: glosses: To make giddy.
giddified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of giddify
giddifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of giddify
giddifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of giddify
gigantocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gigantocytes
Etymology: From giganto- + -cyte.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A very large red cell.
gigantocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gigantocyte
gigantostracan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gigantostracans
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Gigantostraca.
gigantostracans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gigantostracan
giggledom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From giggle + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: The young women — many of them more sexually experienced than I was — survived my hesitant remarks in a state of barely suppressed giggledom yet their mothers seemed oddly reassured when they left.
ref: 2013, Michael O'Donnell, The Barefaced Doctor, page 292:
glosses: A state of giggling; laughter.
gigglement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From giggle + -ment.
Senses: glosses: A state of giggling; laughter.
Gileadite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gileadites
Etymology: From Gilead + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of ancient Gilead.
glosses: A member of the League of Gileadites, a U.S. organization dedicated to protecting fugitive slaves.
Gileadites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gileadite
Barnfields
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Barnfield
Roncadoris
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Roncadori
Upper Corsica
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: English form of Haute-Corse: A department of Corsica, France.
Related terms: Corsica
Southern Corsica
Warfields
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Warfield
Tollemaches
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tollemache
Diekhoffs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Diekhoff
Needells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Needell
user-centric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more user-centric
form: most user-centric
Etymology: From user + -centric.
Senses: examples: text: a user-centric change programme
glosses: Alternative form of usercentric.
buyware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From buy + -ware.
Senses: examples: text: There is Business Basic (BBX). But it's buyware. If you find GNU licence Basic - let me know.
ref: 1999 November 10, Chris Notz, “Is there a "BASIC programming language" compiler available for AIX?”, in comp.unix.aix (Usenet), retrieved 30 Jan 2022:
text: Don't forget Thoroughbred (www.tbred.com) which is also buyware.
Otherwise, look on the bonus pack CD that comes w/ AIX 4.3+...
...There's a copy of Visual Age Java (not the enterprise edition, which is buyware). Not having played with it, I can't vouch for it.
ref: 1999 November 10, John R. Campbell, “Is there a "BASIC programming language" compiler available for AIX?”, in comp.unix.aix (Usenet), retrieved 30 Jan 2022:
text: ANY OS - buyware or freeware - has a learning curve.
ref: 2001 May 15, Lewin A.R.W. Edwards, “any free OS for embedded system?”, in comp.arch.embedded (Usenet), retrieved 30 Jan 2022:
text: Not everything on this site is freeware. Some trailware and shareware, and buyware.
ref: 2003 March 5, Andrew C. Cooper, “New Freeware Site”, in alt.comp.freeware (Usenet), retrieved 30 Jan 2022:
text: Is buyware evil ? Absolutely not. People put money, skills and effort in developing software. They have the right to get compensation for that. That's how the world works. The hippie-era is behind us.
And buyware also puts the freeware in a different perspective, if there was no buyware, freeware programmers would probably be slaughtered together with Bill G. for mistakes we call minor annoying bugs now.
ref: 2004 December 28, Rod, “Freeware and only freeware?”, in alt.comp.freeware (Usenet), retrieved 30 Jan 2022:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: costware
payware
antonyms: free software
freeware
glosses: Commercial software.
swotvac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swotvacs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of swot vac.
penguin trainer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: penguin trainers
Senses: examples: text: What the penguin trainers lacked in aerodynamic ability was more than made up in weight and strength, for it was their purpose to take all of the heavy shocks and general road work while the pilot was getting the feel of the controls.
ref: 1930, Flying Magazine, volume 1, number 1, page 36:
text: On its return to Hamble in 1930 the machine was equipped with twin metal floats and Mongoose engine as a penguin trainer for Air Service Training Ltd.
ref: 1965, Aubrey Joseph Jackson, Avro Aircraft Since 1908, page 184:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A machine resembling an aeroplane but unable to fly, used for training pilots.
penguin trainers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penguin trainer
swotvacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swotvac
swot-vac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swot-vacs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of swot vac.
swot-vacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swot-vac
Vargason
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Vargasons
Etymology: Origin unidentified.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Van Tilburg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Van Tilburgs
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch van Tilburg.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Van Tilburgs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Van Tilburg
Vargasons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Vargason
Villwock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Villwocks
Etymology: Borrowed from German Villwock.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Ubben
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ubbens
Etymology: Borrowed from German Ubben.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Ubbens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ubben
FBTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of FBT
Villwocks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Villwock
Wayment
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wayments
Etymology: Variant of Wyman.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Wartman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wartmans
Etymology: Variant of German Wartmann.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Wartmans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wartman
Wayments
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wayment
farm business tenancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farm business tenancies
Etymology: Coined by the Parliament of the United Kingdom in 1995 in the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995.
Senses: topics: law
property
coordinate_terms: full agricultural tenancy
glosses: An agricultural tenancy agreed on or after 1 September 1995, made under the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995.
wikipedia: Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995
Derived terms: FBT
Wiltgen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wiltgens
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Wiltgen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Yeargan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yeargans
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Jürgen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Yeargans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Yeargan
Wiltgens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wiltgen
five and nine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the product numbering used by the Leichner cosmetics company.
Senses: examples: text: Not much "beautiful dignity" about her now! she thought, looking at her smudged eyes and the tracks her tears had made in carefully applied five and nine. Her black tin box of makeup — her most treasured possession — sat before her, […]
ref: 1995, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Marking Time, page 263:
text: […] before many years had passed I would be plastered in the greasy 'five and nine' cosmetics beloved of the theatrical profession.
ref: 2014, Evadne Hinge, The Naked Doctor, page 69:
text: The sticks of Leichner were notoriously hard and difficult to spread. […] In theatre dressing rooms the hot bulbs surrounding the actors' mirrors were often streaked with five and nine, which helped to soften the stuff.
ref: 2016, James Hayes, Shouting in the Evenings, page 80:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
theater
glosses: Basic facial greasepaint makeup.
farm business tenancies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farm business tenancy
five-by-fives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of five-by-five
Brash
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Brashes
Etymology: Two main origins:
* Scottish surname; probably from brash, a nickname for an impetuous person.
* Americanized spelling of German Braasch.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Ascencion
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ascencions
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Ascención. This surname is predominantly found in Mexico.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Ascencions
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ascencion
Brashes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Brash
full agricultural tenancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: full agricultural tenancies
Senses: topics: law
property
synonyms: 1986 Act tenancy
Agricultural Holdings Act tenancy
coordinate_terms: farm business tenancy
glosses: An agricultural tenancy agreed before 1 September 1995, to which the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 applies.
Derived terms: FAT
full agricultural tenancies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of full agricultural tenancy
forward-backward algorithm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: forward-backward algorithms
Senses: glosses: An inference algorithm for hidden Markov models which computes the posterior marginals of all hidden state variables given a sequence of observations/emissions. It uses dynamic programming to compute the values in two passes, the first going forward in time and the second backward.
glosses: Any algorithm belonging to the general class that operate on sequence models in a forward-backward manner.
Artley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Artleys
Etymology: Variant of Hartley.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
FATs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of FAT
1986 Act tenancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 1986 Act tenancies
Senses: topics: law
property
glosses: Synonym of full agricultural tenancy.
synonyms: word: full agricultural tenancy
1986 Act tenancies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 1986 Act tenancy
Badie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Badies
Etymology: Two main origins:
* Borrowed from Arabic بديع (badīʕ, “marvelous, wonderful”), a surname predominantly found in Iran and Egypt.
* Borrowed from French Badié, an Occitan occupational surname for a janitor.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Badies
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Badie
Artleys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Artley
Gimirrai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The Cimmerians (ancient equestrian nomads of Indo-European origin).
McDearmid
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McDearmids
Etymology: Variant of McDiarmid.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Dijk en Waard
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Dijk en Waard.
Senses: glosses: A municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.
gilbertage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gilbert + -age.
Senses: examples: text: That is to say, the total number of ampere-hours, including the drop of gilbertage, due to magnetic flux traversing the reluctance of the circuit, must be equal to zero.
ref: 1903, The Electrical World and Engineer, volume 42, page 369:
coordinate_terms: gaussage
weberage
glosses: An amount of magnetomotive force expressed in gilberts.
Related terms: gilbertance
Graftons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Grafton
McDearmids
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McDearmid
Agricultural Holdings Act tenancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Agricultural Holdings Act tenancies
Senses: topics: law
property
glosses: Synonym of full agricultural tenancy.
synonyms: word: full agricultural tenancy
wikipedia: Agricultural Holdings Act
Agricultural Holdings Act tenancies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Agricultural Holdings Act tenancy
wikipedia: Agricultural Holdings Act
glacialism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glacial + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The theory of the glacialists.
glacial polishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glacial polish
Hartleys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hartley
Gittite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gittites
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the ancient Philistine city of Gath.
Gittites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gittite
girderage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From girder + -age.
Senses: examples: text: Damage to the concrete girderage is caused by resonance set up by the arrangement of axles and girders.
ref: 1986, Japanese Technical Abstracts, volume 1, numbers 1-2, page 376:
glosses: Girders collectively; a structure formed from girders.
snilching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of snilch
glacialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: glacializes
form: glacializing
form: glacialized
form: glacialized
Etymology: From glacial + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make or become chilly or unwelcoming.
Related terms: glacialization
glacializes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of glacialize
glacializing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of glacialize
glacialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of glacialize
Angs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ang
Catanias
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Catania
Eddingtons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Eddington
snilched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of snilch
Eddingtonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɛdɪŋˈtəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ˌɛdɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: more Eddingtonian
form: most Eddingtonian
Etymology: From Eddington + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Arthur Eddington (1882–1944), English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician.
sub-subunderlease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sub-subunderleases
Etymology: From sub- + subunderlease.
Senses: topics: law
property
synonyms: sub-sub-sublease
hypernyms: subunderlease
subsublease
subsubtenancy
subunderletting
subsubletting
glosses: A lease sub-subunderlet by a subundertenant to a sub-subundertenant.
snilches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of snilch
sub-subunderleases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sub-subunderlease
Cowleys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cowley
tambourined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tambourine
tambourining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tambourine
tambouriners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tambouriner
winter blues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
synonyms: winter depression
glosses: Seasonal affective disorder during the winter season.
glossoncus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A chronic swelling of the tongue.
Related terms: glosso-
onco-
glozingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more glozingly
form: most glozingly
Etymology: From glozing + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a glozing or deceptively flattering manner.
glovey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡlʌvi/
rhymes: -ʌvi
Forms: form: gloveys
Etymology: From glove + -y.
Senses: examples: text: This was a 'marked' police car. All state-of-the-art technology: the big number on the top for helicopter recognition during 'riot situations'; the regulation police-issue revolver, that they always swear blind they never carry, in its usual clip beneath the glovey, the speed trap monitor thingy; and an unholy host of computer-assisted in-car crime-busting paraphernalia.
ref: 1994, Robert Rankin, Raiders of the Lost Car Park, page 53:
text: The Lid Stoker was a pipe made out of an elk horn and capable of holding an entire ounce of pot. […] It hadn't been used for months and Gary had no idea it was in the glovey.
ref: 2015, Neil D. Martin, This Ain't the Ritz, page 97:
glosses: A glove compartment.
gloveys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glovey
glycosaemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of glycosemia.
Koggenland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Koggenland.
Senses: glosses: A municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.
discountably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From discountable + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: However, the number of microstates in which the excess of molecules in one bulb over the number in the other bulb is sufficient to permit the measurement of a pressure difference is a quite discountably small fraction of the total number of microstates.
ref: 1989, H. E. Avery, D. John Shaw, Physical Chemistry, page 33:
glosses: Such that it can be discounted or ignored.
scrubtit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scrubtits
Etymology: From scrub + tit. Compare scrubwren.
Senses: glosses: A small bird of the thornbill family, taxonomic name Acanthornis magna, endemic to King Island and Tasmania.
witchoura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: witchouras
Senses: examples: text: Mantles are still predominant in carriage dress, and a few witchouras have been introduced. This is a revived fashion, and, we believe, was originally a Russian one. The witchoura is a very ample mantle, made with a very deep collar, and cape, and long, loose sleeves. The mantle and sleeves are lined with fur, and if that is of a very expensive kind, the collar and cape are composed of it; but if not, velvet, or the material of the cloak, is employed for them.
ref: 1833, “The Ladies’ Toilet”, in The Ladies’ Pocket Magazine, part 1, London: Joseph Robins […], →OCLC, page 38:
text: Velvet "toques" were in favour; likewise velvet "witchouras," chinchilla muffs, bodices draped "à la Sévigné;" […]
ref: 1882, Augustin Challamel, “Reign of Louis XVIII. and Charles X. 1815 to 1830.”, in Mrs. Cashel Hoey, John Lillie, transl., The History of Fashion in France; or, The Dress of Women from the Gallo-Roman Period to the Present Time. […], London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, […], →OCLC, page 202:
text: The witchoura, or fur coat, continued in fashion, although the design of the sleeves, bodice, and skirt were modified to correspond to the changing silhouette of the gowns worn beneath.
ref: 1979, Marybelle S. Bigelow, “Romanticism and the Industrial Age (1815–1870)”, in Fashion in History: Western Dress, Prehistoric to Present, 2nd edition, Minneapolis, Minn.: Burgess Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 243, column 2:
glosses: Alternative spelling of witzchoura.
witchouras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of witchoura
rump-ranging
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Back-formation from rump ranger.
Senses: examples: text: If I could just make him see what people think of someone who exhibits bad spelling habits.It's kinda like he fits in with those rump-ranging hillbillies from that movie with Burt Reynolds about the canoe trip gone bad?
ref: 1997 December 14, Agatehuntr, “Adam!!! Spelling test this week!!!”, in alt.tasteless.jokes (Usenet):
text: Judging from how often you use the term "anal" You obviously spend too much time playing butt darts with your rump-ranging butt buddies.
ref: 1999 October 24, Trent Worthington, “amd k6-2-400 <-- *grins*... everyone should like this attatchment *snickers* - intelidiot.jpg”, in alt.comp.hardware.overclocking.amd (Usenet):
text: You're the source of dick talk, my rump-ranging friend.
ref: 2021 November 13, El Kabong, “Isn't it tragically ironic with atheism!”, in alt.atheism (Usenet):
glosses: Engaging in anal sex between males; homosexual.
rump-ranging
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Back-formation from rump ranger.
Senses: examples: text: No one with any sexual sense whatsoever would use something with menthol, camphor or other aromatics in it for rump ranging. Idiot.
ref: 1996 July 24, Pinhead the Cenobite, “How not to have anal sex”, in alt.flame (Usenet):
text: He no doubt cherishes the manly bonhomie of his chums, and romanticizes this kind of male bonding as eminently preferable to an afternoon with Hillary. By extension, he must frequently wonder if the next step into rump-ranging isn't so big a deal after all.
ref: 1999 November 5, HOGARTH, “Is Bill Clinton Gay? If Not, Why Not?”, in alt.showbiz.gossip (Usenet):
glosses: Anal sex between males; gay sex.
goalee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goalees
Senses: examples: text: The goalee made a frantic grab as the leather spun clean past him, but he was just a second too late, and Joe had scored for Redcliff.
ref: 1918, M. M. Guy, Joe Doughty, page 157:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Archaic form of goalie (“goalkeeper”).
goalees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goalee
netmind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: netminds
form: netminding
form: netminded
form: netminded
Etymology: Back-formation from netminder.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To goaltend.
netminds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of netmind
netminded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of netmind
public body
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: public bodies
Senses: examples: text: Network Rail's East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP) should lead the way for a national digital signalling programme and other major schemes under the new Great British Railways public body.
ref: 2022 January 26, “Network News: RIA lauds East Coast programme as default model for GBR”, in RAIL, number 949, page 11:
glosses: A formally established organisation that is (at least in part) publicly funded to deliver a public or government service, though not as a ministerial department.
Derived terms: NDPB
goalkept
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of goalkeep
goldentails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goldentail
public bodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of public body
goldentop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goldentops
Etymology: From golden + top.
Senses: glosses: Any of the flowering plants of the genus Euthamia.
goldentops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goldentop
goldfielder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goldfielders
Etymology: From goldfield + -er.
Senses: glosses: A prospector for gold in the goldfields.
goldfielders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goldfielder
goldworker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)
Forms: form: goldworkers
Etymology: From gold + worker.
Senses: glosses: A metalworker who fashions gold into objects.
goldworkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goldworker
golkakra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of gac (“Momordica cochinchinensis”).
synonyms: word: gac
extra: Momordica cochinchinensis
Gomorrhite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gomorrhites
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gomorrite.
Gomorrhites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gomorrhite
Gomorrhean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Gomorrhean
form: most Gomorrhean
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Gomorrah.
Gomorrhean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gomorrheans
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Gomorrah.
Gomorrheans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gomorrhean
pihas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piha
round-offs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of round-off
Venhuizen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Venhuizens
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Venhuizen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
gonimic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to gonimia.
gonoblastidial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to gonoblastidia.
sappadillo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sappadillos
form: sappadilloes
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of sapodilla.
sappadillos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sappadillo
sappadilloes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sappadillo
copium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkoʊp.i.əm/
ipa: /ˈkəʊp.i.əm/
rhymes: -əʊpiəm
Etymology: Etymology tree
Old French couperder.
English cope
Proto-Indo-European *sokʷós
Ancient Greek ὀπός (opós)
Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ĭon)
Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion)bor.
Latin opiumbor.
Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion)bor.
English opium
blend
English copium
Blend of cope (“delusion, coping mechanism”) + opium. First cited usage points back to the album entitled Copium released by by American rapper Keak da Sneak in 2003. The term was popularized in 2020 by a reaction image of Pepe the Frog hooked up to a gas cylinder labeled "copium". Sometimes reanalyzed as cope + -ium.
Senses: examples: text: Cryptobros have been huffing copious amounts of copium after yesterday's devastating Bitcoin crash.
text: Copium
ref: 2003 June 17, Keak da Sneak, (album name):
text: If the image of Democratic defeat is of that protester screaming no, the image of MAGA humiliation is of Pepe the Frog or Trump himself hooked up to an oxygen machine that's instead providing him with copium, watching the rare and humiliating end of a one-term president.
ref: 2020 November 9, Gita Jackson, “Coping MAGA Tweets Are Funny, But We Need to Move Beyond 4chan Culture”, in VICE, archived from the original on 12 May 2023:
text: Some of this is simply dead ender-claptrap: straw-grasping and copium for Trumpists who are struggling to assimilate the new reality. But some of it is racist conspiracy theory, and Sky's new business model means that Australia is effectively exporting it.
ref: 2020 December 20, Jason Wilson, “Sky News Australia is increasingly pushing conspiracy theories to a global audience online”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2023:
text: Some days I think that maybe we're not all gonna make it. It's been a bad week for cryptocurrency, and as of this recording, it's only Tuesday. Bitcoin is down. Ethereum's down. Stablecoin seems not so stable. The NFT market is tanking. There's copium all around, panicked posters, and soothing souls advising everyone to buy the dip.
ref: 2022 May 11, Matthew Gault, “Crypto Is Collapsing (For Now)”, in VICE, archived from the original on 13 May 2023:
glosses: A metaphorical opiate taken in order to cope with loss or disillusionment, often leading to one becoming detached from reality and in denial of their situation.
wikipedia: Pepe the Frog
Related terms: hopium
Ukropium
wishcasting
wishful thinking
skip lorry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skip lorries
Senses: glosses: A commercial vehicle, fitted with a hydraulic hoist, which delivers skips (for rubble, waste and general rubbish) to customers, and collects them once they have been filled for emptying at a landfill site.
grapelet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grapelets
Etymology: From grape + -let.
Senses: glosses: A little grape.
grapelets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grapelet
skip lorries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skip lorry