cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
safetie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: safeties
Senses: examples: text: Firſt, heauen be the record to my ſpeech,
In the deuotion of a ſubiects loue,
Tendering the precious ſafetie of my Prince,
And free from other misbegotten hate,
Come I appealant to rhis [sic] Princely preſence.
ref: 1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i], page 23, column 1:
text: Thus much I vvas vvilling to premit, to avvaken you, if it pleaſe you to heare it, to a iuſt loue of your ovvne ſafetie, of the peace of your Countrey, of the honour and reputation of your Countreymen, and of the integritie of that, vvhich you call the Catholicke cauſe; […]
ref: 1610, John Donne, “A Preface to the Priestes, and Iesuits, and to Their Disciples in This Kingdome”, in Pseudo-Martyr. […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Walter Burre, →OCLC, paragraph 33:
text: the more I had laden my selfe with coine, the more I had also burdened my selfe with feare: sometimes of my wayes-safetie, othertimes of their trust that had the charge of my sumpters and baggage[…].
ref: 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 40, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book I, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
text: Feare is the foundation of health and ſafetie ; and preſumption the impediment of feare.
ref: 1622, John Downame, chapter IX, in A Guide to Godlynesse: or, A Treatise of A Christian Life, page 59:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of safety.
Maydena
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A locality in Derwent Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.
prosperitie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prosperities
Senses: examples: text: […] the estate of that flourishing towne was turned arsie versie, topside the otherwaie, and from abundance of prosperitie quite exchanged to extreame penurie.
ref: 1587, Raphael Holinshed et al., “The Description of Ireland”, in Chronicles of England, Scotlande and Irelande, page 26:
text: So ſhall you haue a ſhorter iourney to your deſires, by the meanes I ſhall then haue to preferre them. And the impediment moſt profitably remoued, without the which there were no expectation of our proſperitie.
ref: c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], page 318, column 2:
text: it is hard not to ouer-ioy in a sudden prosperitie, and, to vse happinesse is no lesse difficult, then to forbeare it
ref: 1618, Joseph Hall, Contemplations upon the Principall Passages of the Holy Story, volume 4, London: Henry Fetherstone, page 42:
text: So the Iewes, when they ſecurely bleſſed themſelues in their proſperitie,and drowned the voyce of the Lords Heralds, denouncing warre, with their lowder crie of peace, peace, were vanquiſhed by their enemies, and led into a miſerable captiuitie.
ref: 1622, John Downame, chapter IX, in A Guide to Godlynesse: or, A Treatise of A Christian Life, page 60:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of prosperity.
tempermental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌtɛm.pɚˈmɛn.təl/
Forms: form: more tempermental
form: most tempermental
Etymology: From temperment + -al.
Senses: glosses: Misconstruction of temperamental.
Tulkarm
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tulkarem
Etymology: From Arabic طولكرم.
Senses: glosses: A city in the West Bank, Palestine.
Tulkarem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Tulkarm.
Tubas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic طوباس.
Senses: glosses: A city in the West Bank, Palestine.
Qalqilya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic قلقيلية.
Senses: glosses: A city in the West Bank, Palestine.
fit as fiddles
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fit as a fiddle (when the referents are plural).
gyat damn
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gyatt.
Related terms: gyat
gyatt dayum
Ineffable Husbands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Ineffable Husbands
Etymology: From a description of the plans of God as "ineffable" in the original novel (1990) by Neil Gaiman and Terry Prachett.
Senses: examples: text: Known as the "Ineffable Husbands," their dynamic easily lends itself to being read as queer within the initial novel as well as in the miniseries, with the pairing significantly outpacing any other Good Omens pairing on the fanfiction site Archive of Our Own.
ref: 2023, Erin Giannini, Amanda Taylor, “In the Beginning: Nice and Accurate Analyses of Good Omens”, in Amanda Taylor, Erin Giannini, editors, Deciphering Good Omens: Nice and Accurate Essays on the Novel and Television Series, page 2:
text: Aziraphale and Crowley’s duality of personalities and complex approaches to life and morality means that you can tell almost any kind of story at almost any point in human history and find a way to shoehorn the Ineffable Husbands into the fray.
ref: 2023, Grey D. Mangan, "The Internet Isn’t Forever: Early Internet Fan Archives, Their Stewards, Lifespans, and the Political Nature of the Deaths of Their Queer Communities", thesis submitted to the University of Tennessee, page 87
text: Each of the fanfiction's chapters deals with an event that enables an interaction between the 'Ineffable Husbands' and allows one to observe their dynamic relationship.
ref: 2024, Ashumi Shah, The Mediaverse and Speculative Fiction Television: Understanding Speculative TV Fandoms, page 210:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Aziraphale and Crowley from the novel Good Omens and its television adaptation.
wikipedia: Neil Gaiman
Terry Prachett
S rank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: S ranks
Etymology: Derived from Japanese 秀 (shū) + rank. S, short for 秀(しゅう) (shū), can be given as a letter grade for exceptional work in Japanese schools.
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: An exceptional rank given on an objective, mission, or level in a game. Typically the highest achievable such rank.
glosses: A ranking above A in various situations, including tierlists.
S rank
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Derived from Japanese 秀 (shū) + rank. S, short for 秀(しゅう) (shū), can be given as a letter grade for exceptional work in Japanese schools.
Senses: glosses: Of exceptional quality in its class.
S rank
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: S ranks
form: S ranking
form: S ranked
form: S ranked
Etymology: Derived from Japanese 秀 (shū) + rank. S, short for 秀(しゅう) (shū), can be given as a letter grade for exceptional work in Japanese schools.
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: To achieve an S rank.
Synonyms: S tier
Bellamort
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Bellatrix + Voldemort.
Senses: examples: text: I'm thinking of writing a Bellamort fic because I feel crazy xD
ref: 2012 May 12, dutch plan der linde (@pornstartrek), Twitter:
text: I cannot believe jkr made bellamort canon
ref: 2016 August 27, kat (@belgenstruggles), Twitter:
text: I honestly love Bellamort. I HATE Bellatrix in the movies but in the books she’s fascinating even if a little submissive to Voldemort.
ref: 2024 February 27, はなみち (@hanamichivash), Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Bellatrix Lestrange and Lord Voldemort of the Harry Potter series.
Harrymort
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Harry + Voldemort.
Senses: examples: text: I don't remember when I started shipping Harrymort. All I know is that I'm not sorry
ref: 2013 May 20, Inactive (@SamhainAndDean), Twitter:
text: So here I am, with 3 lines done of a 6 page essay and I'm reading harrymort fics....
ref: 2013 October 28, Beth (@ bethancelia), Twitter:
text: I'm gross and ship Harrymort. C'mon. Literal soulmates. That's about the only thing I seriously love in the book. They are brain mates! And soulmates!
ref: 2023 February 18, Mirya (@Miryaelle), Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
synonyms: Tomarry
glosses: The ship of characters Harry Potter and Lord Voldemort of the Harry Potter series.
Tomarry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Tom + Harry.
Senses: examples: text: It's that time again where I've returned to reading Tomarry fics. It's been about 5 years since this affliction began.
ref: 2017 January 22, chi (@maydenchina), Twitter:
text: Continuing the analyses, we move now to The Love of a Good Wizard, a Tomarry fic written by user SweetSorcery and published on AO3 in 2011.
ref: 2019, Beatriz Brito do Nascimento, "No heteros in this heterotopia: Harry Potter slash fanfiction as heterotopian space", dissertation submitted to the University of Porto, page 106
text: If you ship Tomarry or think Dolores Umbridge or Voldemort are forgivable, please dni
ref: 2023 December 17, Montague (@Snilysthirdwife), Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
synonyms: Harrymort
glosses: The ship of characters Tom Marvolo Riddle (Lord Voldemort) and Harry Potter of the Harry Potter series.
Snaco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Snape + Draco.
Senses: examples: text: You need to talk to Femme. She's the quintessential Snaco fan.
ref: 2009 November 21, NurseDarry (@DarryWillis), Twitter:
text: I should be tackling the cupboard under the stairs. Instead, I've been sucked into reading Snaco. I don't even ship Snaco!
ref: 2011 January 2, corinoco (@idlesilver), Twitter:
text: I ship Snaco even more after reading the first two and a half books. Wtf
ref: 2016 June 10, A (@vventvvorth), Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Severus Snape and Draco Malfoy of the Harry Potter series.
sour worm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sour worms
Senses: glosses: A sweet-and-sour confectionery made of gelatin and often, but not always, in the shape of a toy worm.
sour worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sour worm
mangnae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mangnaes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of maknae.
mangnaes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mangnae
chemical cars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chemical car
gondola car
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gondola cars
Senses: coordinate_terms: hopper car
glosses: Synonym of gondola (type of railroad car).
synonyms: word: gondola
extra: type of railroad car
gondola cars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gondola car
ballast cars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ballast car
scrub down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: scrubs down
form: scrubbing down
form: scrubbed down
form: scrubbed down
Senses: examples: text: The maid scrubbed down the floor.
text: He was scrubbed down before the transfer.
glosses: To clean through a scrubbing action; to thoroughly clean up by scrubbing.
glosses: To reduce a budget, especially by removing inefficiencies and redundant spending; to lower spending to the minimum necessary.
examples: text: The brand is viewed poorly, but we have a plan to scrub it down.
glosses: To improve the public image or apparent value of something.
saseng
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sasengs
form: saseng
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sasaeng.
sasengs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saseng
Snapewife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Snapewives
Etymology: From Snape + wife.
Senses: examples: text: The Snapewives are an extreme facet of a much larger fandom milieu.
ref: 2014, Zoe Alderton, "'Snapewives' and 'Snapeism': A Fiction-Based Religion within Harry Potter Fandom", Religions, Volume 5, Issue 1, page 257
text: But the story of the Snapewives is inseparable from the story of the rise of Internet fan culture as a whole: the story of how we as a broader culture have transformed the way we insert ourselves—our loves, our wants, our desires, our chosen narratives—into the stories we consume.
ref: 2020, Tara Isabella Burton, Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World, unnumbered page:
text: Although Brony tulpas and Snapewives may practice a unique kind of fandom, one might consider that fan fiction writings across a range of imaginary worlds do similar work by speculating what it might be like to interact with favourite characters.
ref: 2022, Andrew Monteith, "Transhumanism, Utopia, and the Problem of the Real in Ready Player One", The Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, Volume 34, Issue 1, Spring 2022, page 10
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A female adherent of the mid-2000s new religious movement Snapeism.
Snapeism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Snape + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: The question of what it takes to be monogamous with Snape is one of the many theological battles that plagued—and eventually destroyed—Snapeism.
ref: 2014, Zoe Alderton, "'Snapewives' and 'Snapeism': A Fiction-Based Religion within Harry Potter Fandom", Religions, Volume 5, Issue 1, page 220
text: Alderton argues that Snapeism is a fiction-based religion, but the evidence she presents demonstrates that it is a very poor example of the category.
ref: 2018, Markus Altena Davidsen, “The religious affordance of fiction: a semiotic approach”, in Markus Altena Davidsen, editor, Narrative and Belief: The Religious Affordance of Supernatural Fiction, unnumbered page:
text: However, Harry Potter fans have also formed religious cults of their own, one of the most popular examples being "Snapeism", a religion focused around the character of Severus Snape [2].
ref: 2023, Samuli Laato, Sampsa Rauti, & Juho Hamari, "Resemblance of religion and pervasive games: A study among church employees and gamers", CHI '23: Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, April 2023, unnumbered page
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A new religious movement, emerging in the mid-2000s in online Harry Potter fandom, centered on the fictional character Severus Snape, with its female adherents professing a spiritual connection or astral marriage to him.
Related terms: Snapewife
plumbob
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plumbobs
form: PlumBob
form: Plum Bob
Etymology: From plumb bob, due to the similar shape and appearance.
Senses: glosses: A diamond-shaped crystal, usually green-colored, that appears over the head of a Sim that the player is controlling.
let one's nuts hang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lets one's nuts hang
form: letting one's nuts hang
form: let one's nuts hang
form: let one's nuts hang
Senses: synonyms: flex
glosses: To show off, or to excel.
glosses: Synonym of be oneself.
synonyms: word: be oneself
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nuts, hang; to let one's scrotum hang freely.
Related terms: let one's hair down
Victuuri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Victor + Yuuri.
Senses: examples: text: How does one watch this show without shipping Victuuri #YOI
ref: 2016 October 22, julie (@_snowthunder), Twitter:
text: I've been reading Victuuri fics heavy on the feels.
ref: 2018 March 6, @silvipinto, Twitter:
text: There must be a Venn diagram of Hailaveh shippers and Victuuri shippers and I'm smack bang in the middle of it bb
ref: 2023 December 8, Alley (@thealleyways_), Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Victor Nikiforov and Yuuri Katsuki of the anime Yuri on Ice.
Bagginshield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Baggins + Oakenshield.
Senses: examples: text: I think I should stop swimming in denial now and just admit that I think I've become a Bagginshield shipper...
ref: 2013 January 31, @Seheehee1105, Twitter:
text: I'll stop shipping Bagginshield when Bilbo and Thorin stop being perfect for each other
ref: 2015 March 29, @NiemelRonja, Twitter:
text: Out here shipping Bagginshield in the year of our Lord two thousand and nineteen
ref: 2019 January 5, Binary Sunset (@binary_suunset), Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Bilbo Baggins and Thorin Oakenshield of The Hobbit.
Kiliel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Kíli + Tauriel.
Senses: examples: text: Wow I ship Kiliel a lot, but I also ship Kili and Legolas and Tauriel and Legolas and I don't know what to do
ref: 2013 December 14, Kayla (@Kay_Pereira), Twitter:
text: Accusing people of not being "real fans" of Tolkien because they ship Kiliel is just u being an asshole with superiority issues
ref: 2015 February 6, JJ Bug (@moonjellu), Twitter:
text: I am a filthy dirty garbage Kiliel shipper until the day my trash fire existence burns out…
ref: 2021 June 30, Space Lich and His Brick (@space_lich), Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Kíli and Tauriel of The Hobbit film trilogy.
I-pop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From I + pop, by analogy with J-pop.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Indian pop music.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: Indopop
glosses: Indonesian pop music.
Hyponyms: H-pop
Coordinate terms: Cantopop
C-pop
HK-pop
H-pop
Indopop
J-pop
K-pop
L-pop
Mandopop
M-pop
Pinoy pop
P-pop
Q-pop
T-pop
V-pop
L-pop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From L (“Lao”) + pop, by analogy with J-pop.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Lao pop music.
Coordinate terms: Cantopop
C-pop
HK-pop
H-pop
Indopop
I-pop
J-pop
K-pop
Mandopop
M-pop
Pinoy pop
P-pop
Q-pop
T-pop
V-pop
Mandapop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmæn.dəˌpɒp/
ipa: /ˈmæn.dəˌpɑp/
Etymology: Blend of Mandarin + pop.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Mandopop.
Indopop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪn.dəʊˌpɒp/
ipa: /ˈɪn.doʊˌpɑp/
Forms: form: Indo pop
form: Indo-pop
Etymology: Blend of Indonesian + pop.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: I-pop
glosses: Indonesian pop music.
Coordinate terms: Cantopop
C-pop
HK-pop
I-pop
J-pop
K-pop
L-pop
Mandopop
M-pop
Pinoy pop
P-pop
Q-pop
T-pop
V-pop
M-pop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From M (“Malay”) + pop, by analogy with J-pop.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Malay pop music.
Coordinate terms: Cantopop
C-pop
HK-pop
H-pop
Indopop
I-pop
J-pop
K-pop
L-pop
Mandopop
Pinoy pop
P-pop
Q-pop
T-pop
V-pop
Pinoy pop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpiːnɔɪ ˌpɒp/
ipa: /ˈpinɔɪ ˌpɑp/
Etymology: From Pinoy (“Filipino”) + pop.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: P-pop
glosses: Philippine pop music.
Coordinate terms: Cantopop
C-pop
HK-pop
Indopop
I-pop
J-pop
K-pop
L-pop
Mandopop
M-pop
P-pop
Q-pop
T-pop
V-pop
P-pop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From P (“Pinoy”) + pop, by analogy with J-pop.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: Pinoy pop
glosses: Philippine pop music.
Coordinate terms: Cantopop
C-pop
HK-pop
H-pop
Indopop
I-pop
J-pop
K-pop
L-pop
Mandopop
M-pop
Pinoy pop
Q-pop
T-pop
V-pop
Q-pop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Q (“Qazaq; Kazakh”) + pop, by analogy with K-pop, itself formed by analogy with J-pop.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Kazakhstani pop music.
Coordinate terms: Cantopop
C-pop
HK-pop
H-pop
Indopop
I-pop
J-pop
K-pop
L-pop
Mandopop
M-pop
Pinoy pop
P-pop
T-pop
V-pop
trypticase soy agar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: This procedure was repeated with distilled water instead of the trypticase soy agar.
ref: 1969, Public Health Monograph No. 78: A Study of the Application of Laminar Flow Ventilation to Operating Rooms, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare:
text: 1973, G. Briggs Phillips, Robert S. Runkle, Biomedical Applications of Laminar Airflow, 2019 eBook Edition, Taylor & Francis (CRC Press), unnumbered page,
Using sterile forceps, aseptically remove the stainless steel strip from the bottle and place the strip on a 9 ±2 ml layer of solidified, sterile trypticase soy agar contained in a 100 mm diameter Petri plate. Add 20 ml of sterile molten (50°C) trypticase soy agar to completely cover the stainless steel strip.
text: 2019, Moshrafuddin Ahmed, S. K. Basumatary, Applied Microbiology, Tamilnadu Book House (MJP Publishers), page 604,
3. Incubate two trypticase soy agar slants by means of streak inoculation
topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
synonyms: TSA
tryptic soy agar
glosses: A growth medium for culturing moderately to non-fastidious bacteria.
Related terms: trypticase soy broth
bibcams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bibcam
vanadylates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vanadylate
vandolas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vandola
valvulations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of valvulation
Greetham with Somersby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish (without a council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England, which includes the named places.
Greetham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Greetham with Somersby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3070).
glosses: A village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK9214).
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Greetham with Somersby
swamp puppy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swamp puppies
Etymology: Compound of swamp + puppy
Senses: glosses: an alligator
body-focused repetitive behavior disorder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: body-focused repetitive behavior disorders
Senses: topics: human-sciences
medicine
psychiatry
psychology
sciences
synonyms: word: BFRBD
glosses: A mental disorder characterized by uncontrolled manipulation on the body up to physiological damage and psychosocial impairment.
body-focused repetitive behavior disorders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of body-focused repetitive behavior disorder
Somersby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old Norse Sumarliði (“a personal name”) + býr (“settlement”). Compare the doublet Somerby.
Senses: glosses: A small village in Greetham with Somersby parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3472).
glosses: A locality in Central Coast council area, New South Wales, Australia.
Derived terms: Greetham with Somersby
genonym
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: genonyms
Etymology: From genus + -onym.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: Generic name; the name of a genus.
genonym
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: genonyms
Etymology: From geno- + -onym.
Senses: glosses: The name of a tribe, clan, or family together with its branches, particularly among Turkic or Mongolic peoples.
genonyms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of genonym
Ujiiye
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ujiiyes
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
parafencer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parafencers
Etymology: From para- + fencer.
Senses: glosses: One who takes part in parafencing.
short-faced kangaroo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: short-faced kangaroos
Senses: glosses: A sthenurine.
eyeingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more eyeingly
form: most eyeingly
Etymology: From eyeing + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: It would seem that the devil employs all his energies in Rome at misrepresentation and falsehood, and eyeingly awaits a papal word as would a dog a bone from the table of his master.
ref: 1909 May 20, “Pius X and Woman’s Duties”, in Catholic Union and Times, volume XXXVIII, number 8, Buffalo, N.Y.: The Buffalo Catholic Publication Company, page 4, column 2:
text: Montanan Has Speed, Endurance and Judge of Pace to Accomplish Feat, Mentor Believes; Deacon Gil Dodds Looks Eyeingly at Honor
ref: 1942 June 23, “Rice Pointed To as Prospect for Long-Dreamed-of Mile Run in 4 Minutes: Jack Ryder, Veteran Coach Of Boston, Urges Test”, in Great Falls Tribune, 58th year, Great Falls, Mont., page 9, columns 1–2:
text: Jimmie felt like a snoop, and like one of the most vulgar sort, who, while enjoying the hospitality of your house, go about silently, eyeingly pricing the worth of everything, including your family relationships.
ref: 1958, Dorothy Salisbury Davis, chapter 26, in A Gentleman Called (G.K. Hall Large Print Book Series), Boston, Mass.: G.K. Hall & Co., published 1990, →ISBN, page 182:
text: At the present time, they are waiting patiently and eyeingly to see just who their opponent will be.
ref: 1959 September 4, Joe Dolan, “Home Reporter Sports: Little League World Series Begins Monday”, in Bay Ridge Home Reporter, 7th year, number 3, Brooklyn, N.Y., page eight, column 2:
text: ‘Let’s get the facts straight. If there’s any shilly-shallying about what they are, someone has to find out.’ / He thought for a moment and looked up eyeingly. ‘That might be a job, if ever there was one, for our friends in the United Nations.’
ref: 1969, Ronald W[illiam] Clark, “Between War and Peace”, in The Last Year of the Old World: A Fiction of History, London: Jonathan Cape […], published 1970, →ISBN, part II (April–May 1946), page 155:
glosses: In an eyeing manner.
parafencing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + fencing.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
qualifier: disability
glosses: The disability-adapted form of fencing.
Related terms: parafencer
pararowing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + rowing.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
qualifier: disability
glosses: The disability-adapted form of rowing.
stairful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stairfuls
Etymology: From stair + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: And besides, Picasso starts out with loneliness and an effusion of pity, while Poussin starts out fierce: (that stairful of people who are handover-handing St. Erasmus’ warm entrails, like firemen passing the hose.)
ref: 1929 November 1, A[lpheus] Hyatt Mayor, “A. Hyatt Mayor to Lincoln Kirstein”, in Mitzi Berger Hamovitch, editor, The Hound & Horn Letters, Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, published 1982, →ISBN, chapter III (Dudley Fitts and A. Hyatt Mayor), page 92:
text: Built in huge tenements of sixteen houses, one block was needed to accommodate an entire stairful of people from the condemned area.
ref: 1936 September, Fred Urquhart, “The Daft Woman in Number Seven”, in I Fell for a Sailor and Other Stories, Glasgow: Kennedy & Boyd, published 2011, →ISBN, page 196:
text: Ann Rutledge lounge on Monday night—a whole stairful of Phi Tau’s.
ref: 1943, “Phi Taus Enter Inter-Society Activities”, in Mary Edith Kinnaman, editor, Illiwoco, Jacksonville, Ill.: The Junior Class, MacMurray College, →OCLC, page one hundred ten:
text: Many years later Harriet recalled “one half day in my youth when I rode around in a jaunting car in Queenstown with a widower who was the father of a stairful of children, ten or twelve in number.[…]”
ref: 1947, Olivia Howard Dunbar, “The Middle West in Flower”, in A House in Chicago, Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, →OCLC, part I, page 21:
text: Recently I observed him under attack by a quarrelsome press of numbers all talking at once; like Douglas Fairbanks opposing a stairful of swordsmen, still he held the ground with: “You may be a majority, but according to the theory of evolution and the survival of the fittest, the majority is always obsolete.”
ref: 1968, Otis L[ove] Guernsey, Jr., “The Arts Versus Most of the People All of the Time”, in John G. Kirk, editor, America Now, New York, N.Y.: Atheneum, →LCCN, section IV (American Culture), pages 230–231:
text: Movement had slowed, and again the stair was filled with groans and sighs; but for a different reason. Had the first traffic jam lasted a minute or so longer, the whole stairful would have been late to class; […]
ref: 1969, Harriette Simpson Arnow, chapter 9, in The Weedkiller’s Daughter, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, published 1970, →ISBN, page 187:
text: And on every level, at two widely separated places, elegant escalators trimmed in mahogany and brass rose up, while beside them, at an angle forming an X, stairfuls of customers floated to the floors below.
ref: 1998, Steven Millhauser, “The Dream of the Consortium”, in The Knife Thrower and Other Stories, New York, N.Y.: Crown Publishers, Inc., →ISBN, page 156:
text: As I see daylight beyond the escalator, eight stairfuls of children trapped between two women sail past me.
ref: 2007, Ramsey Campbell, “Omens”, in The Grin of the Dark, New York, N.Y.: Tor, published July 2008, →ISBN, page 104:
glosses: The amount that fills a staircase.
stairfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stairful
doberge cake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doberge cakes
Senses: examples: text: Beulah Ledner began making doberge cake in New Orleans during the Depression to supplement her income. Ledner replaced the buttercream filling in the original with a custard one, and used fondant[…]
ref: 2012 April 5, James Newton, Creole and Cajun Cookbook - New Orleans Cuisine, Springwood emedia, →ISBN:
text: In a city that thrives on celebrations, New Orleans boasts its own birthday cake, the extravagant doberge cake. Doberge is a multilayered round sponge or butter cake filled with a kettle-cooked custard and[…]
ref: 2017, Dixie Poché, Louisiana Sweets: King Cakes, Bread Pudding and Sweet Dough Pie, Arcadia Publishing, →ISBN, page 46:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Doberge cake.
doberge cakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doberge cake
doberge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doberges
Senses: examples: text: The Gambino Bakery purchased the Ledner doberge recipe and still makes the cakes, as shown on this billboard. Photo by Carolyn Kolb.
ref: 2013, Carolyn Kolb, New Orleans Memories: One Writer's City, Univ. Press of Mississippi, →ISBN, page 59:
text: In a city that thrives on celebrations, New Orleans boasts its own birthday cake, the extravagant doberge cake. Doberge is a multilayered round sponge or butter cake filled with a kettle-cooked custard and[…]
ref: 2017, Dixie Poché, Louisiana Sweets: King Cakes, Bread Pudding and Sweet Dough Pie, Arcadia Publishing, →ISBN, page 46:
text: Doberge is a favorite in New Orleans, a treat created by Beulah Ledner in the 1930s as a lighter version of Hungarian dobos torta, with pudding replacing buttercream filling. She Frenchified the name to doberge (say dough-bash), and[…]
ref: 2018 September 15, Beth D'Addono, 100 Things to Do in New Orleans Before You Die, Second Edition, Reedy Press LLC, →ISBN:
glosses: A Doberge cake.
doberges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doberge
Deloraine-Winchester
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A rural municipality in south-west Manitoba, Canada, formed in 2015 from the town of Deloraine and rural municipality of Winchester.
Ulverstone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Central Coast council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
corn-pit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corn-pits
Etymology: From corn + pit. First use appears c. 1883 in the publications of Joseph Edwards.
Senses: glosses: A deep hole or recess in the ground in which corn or maize are stored.
glosses: The part of a produce exchange where the business in maize is carried out.
corn-pits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corn-pit
Circular Head
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A local government area (Circular Head Council) in north-west Tasmania, Australia.
pheochrome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pheo- + -chrome.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phaeochrome (synonym of chromaffin)
Derived terms: pheochromocyte
fuark
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: A humorous or dialectical corruption of the word fuck.
Senses: glosses: Expressing energy and excitement when something extraordinary occurs.
Tonle Sap
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Khmer ទន្លេសាប (tɔɔtŭənlei saap).
Senses: examples: text: Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake, the Tonle Sap in northwestern Cambodia, is facing a water quality crisis, forcing villagers who have lived in traditional floating houses to consider making new lives on the land.
ref: 2024 February 5, Sokom Kong, “Livelihoods dry up due to pollution in Tonle Sap Lake”, in China Dialogue:
related: word: Tonlé Sap
glosses: A large freshwater lake in Cambodia.
tactical contact
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tactical contacts
Etymology: From tactical + contact.
Senses: topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: The use of a police vehicle to deliberately ram another vehicle, in an attempt to bring a pursuit to an end.
topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: An instance of such ramming.
topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tactical, contact.
tactical contacts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tactical contact
Smithton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A settlement east of Inverness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7145).
glosses: A town in Circular Head council area, north-west Tasmania, Australia.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A village and township in St. Clair County, Illinois.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A minor city in Pettis County, Missouri. From Smith + -ton.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
triangleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From triangle + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of triangularity.
synonyms: word: triangularity
Redpa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A rural community of Circular Head council area, north-west Tasmania, Australia.
Mole Creek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after a stream which disappears underground several times, like the animal.
Senses: glosses: A town in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
Motzkin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Motzkins
Senses: examples: Leo Motzkin, b. 1867
glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Моцкін (Mockin).
examples: Theodore Motzkin, b. 1908
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Motzkin number
Motzkin–Taussky theorem
Nietta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A rural locality in Central Coast council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
TDW
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A European defence company.
wikipedia: TDW
iris sawfly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iris sawflies
Etymology: From iris + sawfly, so called because its larvae feed on Iris-genus plants.
Senses: glosses: Rhadinoceraea micans, a species of sawfly which feeds on plants of the genus Iris.
Related terms: Rhadinoceraea micans
Irishtown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Irish + town.
Senses: glosses: A rural community of Circular Head council area, north-west Tasmania, Australia.
glosses: A locality in Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A locality in the Shire of Northam, Western Australia.
glosses: A former settlement in Amador County, California, United States.
glosses: A township in Clinton County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: A community in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
glosses: An inner suburb of Dublin, Ireland, close to the harbour (Irish grid ref O 1833).
glosses: A village in County Mayo, Ireland.
glosses: A suburb of Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 2616).
glosses: Nickname for Bankstown, a working-class suburb in western Sydney, Australia.
Derived terms: Irishtown-Summerside
paddyfields crab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paddyfields crabs
Etymology: From paddyfield + crab.
Senses: glosses: Parathelphusa convexa, a species of brown river-dwelling crab native to Java.
Related terms: Parathelphusa convexa
nonplussation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nonplus + -ation.
Senses: examples: text: And now a spectacle presented itself which set the old professor’s wits altogether abroad, […] gazing blankly at the strangers, with features expressive of amazement, strong curiosity, and complete “nonplussation”[…]
ref: 1848, Robert Douglas, Adventures of a Medical Student, volume II, Henry Colburn, page 161:
text: […] arrives at the height of "nonplussation" when his father meets him and his fashionable affianced, and says, "my son, vot young gal is that?"
ref: 1851 August 12, “The Fast Young Man”, in Classical Union, volume 1, number 1, page 359:
text: They stared after it with a gape of utter nonplussation “ And my internal spirit cut a caper,” as the poet sublimely says, for I could not have slept at night if those crows had enjoyed their disreputable meal.
ref: 1881, “The Crows” (chapter VI), in The Tribes on My Frontier, The Times of India, page 51:
text: If she decided to have the baby, could she pass it off as his? He was presumably familiar with the standard human gestation period.
“I'm pregnant,” she said.
A period of nonplussation
“I only took the test last night. I haven't seen a doctor. But I'm late and it was positive. Faintly positive, but ...”
“Huh.”
ref: 2016, Dylan Hicks, Amateurs, Coffee House Press, page 240:
glosses: Alternative spelling of nonplusation
blue seal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blue seals
Etymology: See blue + seal. From the blue seal import duty sticker labels on cigarette packs.
Senses: glosses: An imported version of a locally produced cigarette that is usually untaxed.
DepEd
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdɛp ˈʔɛd/
Senses: topics: education
synonyms: DECS
glosses: Abbreviation of Department of Education.
femal artery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: femal arteries
Senses: examples: text: They allegedly used a five-inch trapper's knife to sever the femal artery.
ref: 1979 December 15, “Two Assaulted in Bay Village in Separate Incidents”, in Gay Community News, volume 7, number 21, page 3:
text: Catheters were inserted into a femal artery andtail artery to allow blood sampling, arterial blood pressure recording and drug infusion.
ref: 2010, Chunli Liu, Yanqin Gao, John Barrett, Bingren Hu, “Autophagy and protein aggregation after brain ischemia”, in Journal of Neurochemistry:
glosses: Misspelling of femoral artery.
posthephobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: posthephobias
Etymology: From posthe- + -phobia.
Senses: glosses: Fear or hatred of the human male prepuce (foreskin).
Synonyms: word: praeputiophobia
praeputiophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: praeputiophobias
Etymology: From Latin praeputium + -phobia.
Senses: glosses: Fear or hatred of the human prepuce (foreskin or clitoral hood).
Synonyms: word: posthephobia
posthectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: posthectomies
Etymology: From posthe- + -ectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
synonyms: male circumcision
glosses: The surgical procedure to remove all or part of the foreskin.
Derived terms: posthectomist
posthectomize
praeputiophobias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of praeputiophobia
posthephobias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of posthephobia
posthectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of posthectomy
self-victimizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of self-victimization
posthe-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πόσθη (pósthē).
Senses: synonyms: praeputio-
glosses: Of the foreskin.
Derived terms: posthectomy
posthephobia
praeputio-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Latin praeputium.
Senses: synonyms: posthe-
glosses: Of the prepuce.
Derived terms: praeputiophobia
Perónism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Peronism.
fandom Frollo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fandom Frollos
form: fandom frollo
Etymology: With reference to the character Claude Frollo from Victor Hugo's novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, a cruel, sanctimonious priest who persecutes a young woman for his own sexual temptation.
Senses: examples: text: Trying to get fandom Frollos to admit that someone being harassed and sent death threats to the point of deactivating over ships or fanart is like pulling teeth.
ref: 2020 May 30, discourse catharsis (@lizcourserants), Twitter:
text: Fandom frollos be like: if you draw a fictional situation happening to fictional characters, that means you endorse that kind of stuff irl and you're a bad person.
ref: 2020 November 15, Mari (@Flat_What), Twitter:
text: Conservatives over a mature music video: kids will see this and think it's ok! Think about the children!
Fandom Frollos over a NSFW fan fic or fan art: kids will see this and think it's ok! Think about the children!
ref: 2021 March 30, The.Red.Foxie (@Foxie_of_Chaos), Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
synonyms: anti
fancop
fandomentalist
fanpol
fanti
Frollo
glosses: One who moralises within a fandom space, especially over sexual content and shipping.
wikipedia: Claude Frollo
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Victor Hugo
interrupty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more interrupty
form: most interrupty
Etymology: From interrupt + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Brandon was so interrupty that I could hardly get a word in.
text: Please stop interrupting. You are very interrupty today.
ref: 2012, Miranda Hart, Is It Just Me?, London: Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN, page 248:
glosses: Inclined to interrupt others.
fandom frollo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fandom frollos
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of fandom Frollo.
fandomentalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fandomentalists
Etymology: Blend of fandom + fundamentalist.
Senses: examples: text: Violence is so normalized that fandomentalists think ‘normal people’ send death threats & mount harassment campaigns against ppl who ship/create fictional things they don’t like
ref: 2019 October 2, freetofic (@freetofic), Twitter:
text: The true and cardinal sign of a puritanical fandomentalist, tbh, that still hasn't learned the difference between fiction and reality, and thinks everyone else is like them.
ref: 2019 October 3, Ravenari (Mx Foxhall) (@Ravenari), Twitter:
text: Fandomentalists continue to run away from anything that even remotely challenges their shallow worldview and might make them ease up on those pearls
ref: 2023 November 5, jamesphobos (@jamesphobos), Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
synonyms: anti
fancop
fandom Frollo
fanpol
fanti
Frollo
glosses: One who moralises within a fandom space, especially over sexual content and shipping.
ride with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rides with
form: riding with
form: rode with
form: ridden with
Senses: examples: text: He's been riding with Cooper and them for years.
glosses: To act as a loyal member of a gang or crew.
land upon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lands upon
form: landing upon
form: landed upon
form: landed upon
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of land on.
kitchen-boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kitchen-boys
Etymology: From kitchen + boy.
Senses: examples: text: Perhaps he was watching for the butcher or the milkman, for he was a kitchen-boy in the household of a rich and mighty cardinal.
ref: 1880, Charlotte Adams, “The Boy who Took a Boarder”, in The Growing World, page 347:
text: The king's cook engaged him as kitchen-boy, and he now had to turn the joints on the spit every day.
ref: 1894, W. F. Kirby, The Hero of Esthonia:
text: He shall serve his time as my kitchen-boy, and learn no more than I choose.
ref: 2013, Eleanor Farjeon, Martin Pippin in the Daisy-Field:
glosses: A boy who does menial tasks in the kitchen of a large establishment.
kitchen-boys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kitchen-boy
kitchen boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kitchen boys
Senses: examples: text: Two ladies rarely meet together 'in chat' without in some manner or other Tom or Jim, the kitchen boy, cropping up in conversation.
ref: 1903, Alexander Davis, W. R. Stewart, The Native Problem in South Africa, page 172:
text: The only way to replace him is to tell all the boys employed by the neighbours that a kitchen boy is wanted, and they are to look out and catch the new comer from the country as he arrives.
ref: 1916, Maurice Smethurst Evans, Black and White in South East Africa, page 157:
glosses: Alternative form of kitchen-boy.
kitchen boys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kitchen boy
kitchenboy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kitchenboys
Senses: examples: text: This is a principle of action and the kitchenboy may work according to it.
ref: 1977, Risto Volanen, On Conditions of Decision Making, page 132:
text: Well spoken kitchenboy said Sir Kay, Thou wilt lose nothing for the asking.
ref: 2010, David Staines, Tennyson’s Camelot:
text: Also colonial-born, Govindswamy had started his career as a 'kitchenboy' in Umkomaas, then moved on to being a messenger on the railways, before becoming an assistant in a printer's firm at 30 shillings per month, where he was recruited by Madanjit.
ref: 2011, Isabel Hofmeyr, Michelle Williams, South Africa and India: Shaping the Global South:
glosses: Alternative form of kitchen-boy.
kitchenboys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kitchenboy
posthectomize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: posthectomizes
form: posthectomizing
form: posthectomized
form: posthectomized
form: posthectomise
Etymology: From posthectomy + -ize.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: To perform a posthectomy (on)
Synonyms: circumcise
posthectomizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of posthectomize
posthectomizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of posthectomize
posthectomized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of posthectomize
posthectomise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: posthectomises
form: posthectomising
form: posthectomised
form: posthectomised
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of posthectomize.
posthectomises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of posthectomise
posthectomising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of posthectomise
posthectomised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of posthectomise