cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
mud wrestlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mud wrestler
mudwrestlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mudwrestler
jabroni
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒəˈbɹoʊni/
rhymes: -əʊni
Forms: form: jabronis
form: jabrone
form: jabroney
Etymology: Alteration of earlier gibone (also spelled jiboney, jaboney, etc.), possibly from dialectal Italian giambone (“ham”, also “self-important fool”). As a wrestling term, it was popularized by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, who claimed to have borrowed it from the Iron Sheik. Prior to its popularization by Johnson, the term had also been used by Scott Hall, Hulk Hogan, Steve Austin, and others.
Senses: examples: text: Howard glared at the kid walking towards him. "Now look here, jabroni. These are my trails and that's my tree house you're playing house in, and I don't remember you asking me permission to be here.[…]"
ref: 2012 July 10, James Barry, The Sasquatch Chronicles: Attack of the Animizoid, →ISBN:
text: Sometimes a person is stuck as a jabroni for life. Geraldo Rivera--there's a guy who no matter how high he grows his hair, how full he grows his moustache, or how dangerous an assignment he goes on as an "investigative reporter," he'll always be a jabroni.
ref: 2013 March 27, Michael Ricci, “Semi-Charmed Kind of Word”, in Columbia Spectator:
text: “I don’t want to be bullied again. I don’t want to feel like I have to stand in the cold again because some jabronis want to blow a three-foot cloud,” Richter says.
ref: 2014 October 8, Leah Sottile, “The Right to Vape”, in The Atlantic:
glosses: An obnoxious or contemptible person; a loser.
examples: text: Get out of that, uh, jabroni outfit.
ref: 1999, Matthew Moore, Lords of the Lockerroom, spoken by Mark Wolff (Mark Wolff), Can-Am Productions:
text: A jobber—also known as jabroni, extra, and enhancement talent—is playing the part of getting beat all the time.
ref: 2004, Bobby "The Brain" Heenan with Steve Anderson, Chair Shots and Other Obstacles: Winning Life's Wrestling Matches, →ISBN, page 148:
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
professional-wrestling
sports
war
wrestling
synonyms: jobber
glosses: A performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent.
Related terms: tomato can
jiboney
palooka
resthold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: restholds
Etymology: From rest + hold.
Senses: topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: a light hold used to regain energy during a match
eschewer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eschewers
Etymology: From eschew + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who eschews.
eschewers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eschewer
ingross
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ingrosses
form: ingrossing
form: ingrossed
form: ingrossed
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Prior to the abolition of inrollment in 1849, to engross a Parliamentary bill prior to royal assent by preparing it on a roll, incorporating any amendments.
qualifier: otherwise
glosses: Archaic form of engross.
ingrossed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ingross
ingrosses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ingross
ingrossing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ingross
introflexed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more introflexed
form: most introflexed
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
synonyms: incurved
glosses: Flexed or bent inward.
lollingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lollingly
form: most lollingly
Etymology: From lolling + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to loll (like the tongue)
examples: text: Ibises half-lollingly posed on some old trunk, and gray herons motionless on one leg, solemn flamingoes who from a distance looked like red umbrellas scattered in the foliage, and phenicopters of every color, enlivened the temporary morass.
ref: c. 1900, Jules Verne, translated by W. J. Gordon, Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon:
glosses: In a lazy, relaxed manner.
lute-backed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lute-backed
form: most lute-backed
Senses: examples: text: lute-backed chair
text: lute-backed person
glosses: Having a curved spine.
orthodoxical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more orthodoxical
form: most orthodoxical
Senses: glosses: Dated form of orthodox.
Derived terms: orthodoxically
ungueal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Compare French onguéal.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ungual.
analogal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /əˈnæləɡəl/
Forms: form: more analogal
form: most analogal
Etymology: From analogy + -al.
Senses: examples: text: [F]or things that are not so [i.e., not fundamental], we are to weigh them in two balances, in the balance of analogy, and in the balance of scandal: we must hold them so, as may be analogal, proportionable, agreeable to the articles of our faith, and we must hold them so, as our brother be not justly offended, nor scandalized by them; we must weigh them with faith, for our own strength, and we must weigh them with charity, for others' weakness.
ref: 1619 April 7 (Gregorian calendar), John Donne, “Sermon XXV. Preached to the Lords, upon Easter Day, at the Communion. [The King Being then Dangerously Sick at Newmarket.]”, in Henry Alford, editor, The Works of John Donne, D.D., […], volume I, London: John W[illiam] Parker, […], published 1839, →OCLC, page 506:
glosses: Analogous.
bucolical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bucolical
form: most bucolical
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of bucolic.
ruffianish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ruffianish
form: most ruffianish
Etymology: From ruffian + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Having the qualities or manners of a ruffian.
Synonyms: ruffianly
thuggish
reerect
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reerects
form: reerecting
form: reerected
form: reerected
form: re-erect
Etymology: From re- + erect.
Senses: glosses: To erect again.
reerected
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reerect
reerecting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reerect
reerects
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reerect
reprune
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reprunes
form: repruning
form: repruned
form: repruned
Etymology: From re- + prune.
Senses: examples: text: Yet soon reprunes her wing to soar anew.
ref: 1745, [Edward Young], “Night the Ninth and Last. The Consolation. Containing, among Other Things, I. A Moral Survey of the Nocturnal Heavens. II. A Night-Address to the Deity. To which are Annex’d, Some Thoughts, Occasioned by the Present Juncture, …”, in The Complaint, London: […] , →OCLC:
glosses: To prune again or anew.
repruned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reprune
reprunes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reprune
repruning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reprune
lightman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lightmen
Etymology: From light (noun) + -man.
Senses: examples: c. 1680s?, Tom Brown, The Practical Quaker; or, the New-Lights
The Stars might go to sleep a-nights,
And leave their work to these new-Light
The Midwife Moon might mind her Calling ,
And noisy Lightman leave his Bawling
glosses: A man who carries or takes care of a light.
Synonyms: linkboy
linkman
Related terms: lightsman
lightmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lightman
entreatance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intreatance
Senses: examples: text: These two entreatance made they might be hard
ref: 1600, [Torquato Tasso], “(please specify |book=1 to 20)”, in Edward Fairefax [i.e., Edward Fairfax], transl., Godfrey of Bulloigne, or The Recouerie of Ierusalem. […], London: […] Ar[nold] Hatfield, for I[saac] Iaggard and M[atthew] Lownes, →OCLC:
glosses: Entreaty.
hugy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: hugier
form: more hugy
form: hugiest
form: most hugy
form: howgy
Etymology: From Middle English hugy, hogy, equivalent to huge + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Your threefold armie and my hugie hoſte,
Shall ſwallow vp theſe baſe borne Perſeans.
ref: c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act III, scene iii:
text: His hugy bulk on sev'n high volumes roll'd;
Blue was his breadth of back, but streak'd with scaly gold.
ref: 1773, John Dryden, Original poems by John Dryden, Esq., volume 6, page 146:
text: The earth hath wept to hear my heaviness,
Which causeless to suffer without redress
The hugy oaks have roared in the wind; […]
ref: 1816, Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, The Works of Henry Howard: Works of Wyatt:
text: Whose rocky cliffs when you have once beheld,
Within a hugy dale of lasting night, […]
ref: 1887, George Saintsbury, A History of Elizabethan Literature, page 75:
text: And I'll build the hugiest mansion all in yellow, bright green and pink - just at the end of the village and have a big knobbly gate fixed across the road.
ref: 2019, Robin Bennett, The Hairy Hand:
glosses: Huge; vast.
gravelliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gravelly + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being gravelly.
victress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: victresses
Senses: examples: text: And at the field fought before Bebriacum, ere the battailes joyned, tvvo Ægles had a conflict and bickered together in all their fights: and vvhen the one of them was foyled and overcome, a third came at the very inſtant from the ſunne riſing and chaſed the Victreſſe avvay.
ref: 1606, Caius [i.e., Gaius] Suetonius Tranquillus, “The Historie of Flavius Vespatianus Augustus”, in Philêmon Holland, transl., The Historie of Twelve Cæsars Emperours of Rome. […], London: […] [Humphrey Lownes and George Snowdon] for Matthew Lownes, →OCLC, section 5, page 243:
text: The mill lasted four rounds, when giddy little Ettie was declared the victress.
ref: 1902 October 1, The Sydney Sportsman, page 5, column 6:
glosses: Alternative form of victoress.
victresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of victress
firmitude
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: firmitudes
Etymology: From Latin firmitudo. See firm.
Senses: examples: text: Thou lookest for firmitude and vigour in those graces, which thou wilt allow in thy best disciples, no less than truth.
ref: 1612–1626, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=II, V, or VI), London, →OCLC:
glosses: strength; stability
gubernative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: […]Gubernative and Executive power
ref: 1648, Robert Filmer, The Anarchy of a Limited Or Mixed Monarchy:
glosses: governing
lapidescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌlæpɪˈdɛsən(t)s/
/ˌlæpəˈdɛsən(t)s/
Forms: form: lapidescences
Etymology: From Latin lapidēscēns + -ence, on the model of lapidescent.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being lapidescent.
examples: text: The process of lapidescence had begun: the world was turning him into a monument to himself.
ref: 1982, John Banville, The Newton Letter:
glosses: The process of hardening into a stone substance.
glosses: A stony concretion.
lapidescences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lapidescence
woodly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more woodly
form: most woodly
Etymology: From wood + -ly (adjectival suffix)
Senses: examples: text: So saying, by the hand he took me raised, And over fields and waters, as in air, Smooth sliding without step, last led me up A woodly mountain; whose high top was plain, A circuit wide enclosed, with goodliest trees Planted, with walks and bowers;
ref: 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost:
text: Argonne, a woodly tract in France, partly in Upper Champagne, and partly in the Lower Barrois.
ref: 1827, The Edinburgh Gazetteer, page 243:
text: SHALEFLEET. The name was probably derived from shaw, a woodly glen, and fleet, a running stream .
ref: 1945, Margaret Birney Pittis, Pittis Genealogy, page 25:
text: It were a woodly country and de boy outrun he chasers.
ref: 2020, United States Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives:
glosses: Covered in trees; Wooded; woodsy.
examples: text: Cuttings of bedding plants may nnow be made freely if wanted for next season, as young cuttings rooted in the fall make soft-wooded plants as pelargoniums, fuchsias, verbenas, heliotropes, &c.' with roses and plants of a woodly nature, however , the old plants usually do best.
ref: 1910, The Encyclopedia Britannica, page 781:
text: These are Sarracenia rubra which occurs in bogs and savannahs and Schisandra glabra a woodly vine found in rich woods .
ref: 1976, Port Royal Harbor Maintenance Dredging, page 13:
text: In some regions of the African continent and South America, cassava (Manihot esculenta), which is a woodly shrub, is consumed boiled or fermented (Fossi and Ndjouenkeu, 2017).
ref: 2021, Mohammed Kuddus, Microbial Extremozymes, page 156:
glosses: Having tough, woody stems; woody.
woodly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more woodly
form: most woodly
Etymology: From Middle English wodly, wodliche (“furiously, wildly”), equivalent to wood (“mad, furious, wild, insane”) + -ly (adverbial suffix).
Senses: glosses: Madly; furiously.
gynander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gynanders
Etymology: See gynandrian.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A plant belonging to the obsolete class Gynandria, having the stamens inserted in the pistil.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A gynandromorph
gynanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gynander
discamp
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: discamps
form: discamping
form: discamped
form: discamped
Etymology: See decamp and dis-.
Senses: examples: text: No enemie put he ever to flight, but he discamped him and draue him out of the field.
ref: 1606, Philemon Holland, De Vita Caesarum, translation of original by Suetonius:
glosses: To drive away from a camp.
discamped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of discamp
discamping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of discamp
discamps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of discamp
inangular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inangular
form: most inangular
Etymology: From in- + angular.
Senses: glosses: Not angular.
teachless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more teachless
form: most teachless
Etymology: From teach + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Which break a teachless nature to the yoke.
ref: 1818-1819, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Julian and Maddalo […] if man be The passive thing you say, I should not see Much harm in the religions and old saws (Tho' I may never own such leaden laws)
glosses: Not teachable; incorrigible.
remuneratory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more remuneratory
form: most remuneratory
Etymology: From remunerate + -ory.
Senses: examples: text: remuneratory donations
ref: 1751, Lord Andrew MacDowall Bankton, An Institute of the Laws of Scotland in Civil Rights:
glosses: remunerative; serving to remunerate
Mantuans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mantuan
gammoned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gammon
suckets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sucket
wrongless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From wrong + -less.
Senses: glosses: Not wrong; free from wrong
Related terms: wronglessly
kecksies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kecksy
kecksy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kecksies
Etymology: Possibly from kex, putatively meaning "something inedible or that causes one to gag," from keck (“to retch”)
Senses: examples: text: […]Conceives by idleness; and nothing teems, / But hateful docks, rough thistles, kecksies, burs, / Losing both beauty and utility.
ref: 1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:
glosses: The hollow stalk of an umbelliferous plant, such as the hemlock.
Related terms: word: kaxes
word: kecks
word: kex
fissiparism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: See fissiparous + -ism.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: fission (splitting to form two daughter cells.)
unpolicied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + policy + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Not having policies, or a regular form of government.
examples: text: That I might hear thee call great Cæsar, ass Unpolicied!
ref: c. 1606–1607 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:
glosses: impolitic; imprudent
gypsey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gypseys
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of gypsy.
gypseys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gypsey
comportation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comportations
Etymology: Latin comportatio.
Senses: examples: text: Here is a collection and comportation of Agur's wise sayings.
ref: 1655, John Richardson, Choice Observations and Explanations of the Old Testament:
glosses: The act of bringing together.
comportations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of comportation
domiciliation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: domiciliations
Senses: glosses: The act of domiciliating.
examples: text: How far were the Templars orientalized by their domiciliation in the East? Had their morals escaped the taint of Oriental license?
ref: 1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity:
glosses: permanent residence
Related terms: peridomiciliation
redomiciliation
domiciliations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of domiciliation
guttifer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guttifers
Etymology: From Latin gutta (“drop”) + ferre (“to bear”).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A plant that exudes gum or resin, of the family of trees and shrubs Guttiferae, now Clusiaceae
Derived terms: guttiferous
guttifers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guttifer
fightwite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fight + wite.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: In Medieval Britain, a fine imposed on someone for disturbing the peace with a fight or quarrel.
hereditabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hereditability
hereditability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hereditabilities
Senses: examples: text: If personal merit be set up as the plea, then the quality of hereditability must be abandoned
ref: 1834, Egerton Brydges, The autobiography, times, opinions and contemporaries of Sir Egerton Brydges:
glosses: The quality of being hereditable.
relievement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: relievements
Etymology: From relieve + -ment.
Senses: glosses: relief (ct of relieving)
relievements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of relievement
water locust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water locusts
Senses: glosses: Gleditsia aquatica, a tree found in swamps.
water locusts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water locust
curb roof
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: curb roofs
Senses: glosses: A gambrel roof.
curb roofs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of curb roof
doggerman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doggermen
Etymology: From dogger + -man.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A sailor who worked on a dogger (two-masted fishing vessel).
doggermen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doggerman
wagonage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wagonages
Etymology: From wagon + -age.
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: cartage
hypernyms: shipping#Noun
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movement#Noun
glosses: The transport of goods by wagon.
examples: Near-synonym: cartage
hypernyms: charge#Noun
fee#Noun
cost#Noun
price#Noun
glosses: A fee paid for transportation by wagon.
examples: text: wagonage, provender, and a piece or two of cannon
ref: 1858–1865, Thomas Carlyle, History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC:
glosses: A collection of wagons; wagons generally.
wagonages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wagonage
topsoiling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From topsoil + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The removal of topsoil before an excavation or embankment is begun.
topsoiling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From topsoil + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle of topsoil
omnipatient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more omnipatient
form: most omnipatient
Etymology: From omni- + patient.
Senses: examples: 1833-34 Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus
Such perhaps was the aim of Nature, who does nothing without aim, in furnishing her favorite, Man, with this his so omnipotent or rather omnipatient Talent of being Gulled.
glosses: Infinitely or extremely patient; capable of enduring everything, or a lot.
unwashen
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Middle English unwaschen, from Old English unwæsċen (“not washed”), equivalent to un- + washen.
Senses: examples: text: Then axed hym the phariſes and ſcribꝭ: why walke not thy diſciples accoꝛdinge to the tradicions of the ſeniours / butt eate bꝛeede with vnweſſhẽ hondꝭ?
ref: 1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Mark vij:[5], folio liij, verso:
text: Then as an overbow of water from the creases of his cap reached his unwashen neck he broke into profanity about the weather, concluding with a malediction on the unhappy terrier, who showed signs of again entangling his lead.
ref: 1930 July, John Buchan, “The First Day of the Hegira—The Inn at Watermeeting”, in Castle Gay, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company; Cambridge, Mass.: The Riverside Press, →OCLC, page 140:
glosses: Obsolete form of unwashed.
whortle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɝtl̩/
ipa: /ˈʍɝtl̩/
Forms: form: whortles
Etymology: From Middle English hurtil, hurtle, from Old English horte (“whortleberry”) (plural hortan) but of unknown ultimate origin.
Senses: examples: text: […] winding to the southward, he stopped his little nag short of the crest, and got off and looked ahead of him, from behind a tump of whortles.
ref: 1869, Richard Doddridge Blackmore, Lorna Doone:
glosses: The whortleberry or bilberry.
Related terms: whortle bush
whortles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whortle
ozonoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ozonoscopes
Etymology: From ozono- + -o- + -scope.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An apparatus used to detect ozone.
Derived terms: ozonoscopic
ozonoscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ozonoscope
reascension
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reascensions
Etymology: From re- + ascension.
Senses: glosses: The act of reascending; a second or subsequent ascension.
reascensions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reascension
fossilist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fossilists
Etymology: From fossil + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: In a work lately published by an eminent fossilist, I have met with an opinion, that all the spoils of terrestrial and submarine productions which we find buried in the strata in this country over the chalk, have been transported from distant climates, and have been deposited in a tumultuous manner by some great convulsion that blended them in one common grave.
ref: 1814, Thomas Webster, Transactions of the Geological Society, 1st series, vol. 2: On the Strata lying over the Chalk:
glosses: A fossil collector, or a paleontologist.
fossilists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fossilist
luculently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more luculently
form: most luculently
Etymology: From luculent + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a luculent manner; clearly.
euphonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: euphonizes
form: euphonizing
form: euphonized
form: euphonized
Etymology: From euphony + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make euphonic; to harmonize.
euphonized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of euphonize
euphonizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of euphonize
euphonizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of euphonize
thunderburst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thunderbursts
Etymology: From thunder + burst.
Senses: synonyms: thunderclap
glosses: A burst of thunder.
thunderbursts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thunderburst
featness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From feat + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Why want to go afar
Where pitfalls are,
When all we swains adore
Your featness more and more
ref: 1925, Thomas Hardy, “An Expostulation”, in The Poetical Works of Thomas Hardy (poem), lines 1-4, page 760:
glosses: skill; adroitness
tamableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tamable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tameableness.
tameableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tamableness
Etymology: From tameable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being tameable.
inoppressive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsɪv
Forms: form: more inoppressive
form: most inoppressive
Etymology: From in- + oppressive.
Senses: examples: text: The truth appears to be, that many of the liturgies imposed for civil and religious objects were cheerfully performed in a sort of municipal duty which entailed a certain inoppressive degree of outlay […]
ref: 1846, William Torrens McCullagh Torrens, The industrial history of free nations:
glosses: Not oppressive or burdensome.
unprotestantize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unprotestantizes
form: unprotestantizing
form: unprotestantized
form: unprotestantized
Etymology: From un- + protestantize.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of unprotestantise.
unprotestantized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unprotestantize
unprotestantizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unprotestantize
unprotestantizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unprotestantize
protestantize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: protestantizes
form: protestantizing
form: protestantized
form: protestantized
Etymology: From Protestant + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To convert to Protestantism.
protestantized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of protestantize
protestantizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of protestantize
protestantizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of protestantize
recitatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more recitatively
form: most recitatively
Etymology: From recitative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In the style of, or in a way that relates to, recitation.
Related terms: recitative
alquifou
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ælkɪˈfuː/
/ˈælkɪˌfuː/
Etymology: Equivalent to arquifoux, from French alquifoux, from the same Arabic word as alcohol.
Senses: synonyms: pottern ore
potter's ore
glosses: A lead ore found in Cornwall, England, and used to give a green glaze to pottery.
oileries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oilery
one-eyed jack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: one-eyed jacks
Senses: examples: text: The game is seven card stud. After the queen, one-eyed jacks and low card in the hole are wild.
ref: 1989 June 26, “The Emissary” (2:05), in Star Trek: The Next Generation, season 2, episode 20, spoken by Data (Brent Spiner):
topics: card-games
games
glosses: Either the jack of spades or jack of hearts, on which the jack is commonly depicted in profile.
glosses: Synonym of egg in a hole.
synonyms: word: egg in a hole
Hyponyms: jack of spades
jack of hearts
Related terms: two-eyed jack
man with the ax
suicide king
wild card
reincite
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reincites
form: reinciting
form: reincited
form: reincited
Etymology: From re- + incite.
Senses: glosses: To incite again.
reincited
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reincite
reincites
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reincite
reinciting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reincite
Taglish
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Englog
Etymology: Blend of Tagalog + English.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: an informal bilingual variety of the Tagalog language that incorporates English lexis and/or vice versa
Taglish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Englog
Etymology: Blend of Tagalog + English.
Senses: glosses: A particular instance of Taglish
Derived terms: Hokaglish
Related terms: english: Taglish gay lingo
translation: Taglish gay lingo
word: Swardspeak
word: Bislish
word: Conyo
consignatories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of consignatory
consignatory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: consignatories
Senses: examples: text: The consignatory must keep the sum consigned in safety, till called for, and is not entitled to part with it.
ref: 1847, William Burge, Commentaries on the Law of Suretyship […] :
glosses: One of several joint signatories to a document.
Related terms: consign
consignation
rescissory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rescissory
form: most rescissory
Etymology: Latin rescissorius.
Senses: examples: text: To pass a general act rescissory (as it was called), annulling all the Parliaments that had been held since the year 1633.
ref: a. 1716 (date written), [Gilbert] Burnet, edited by [Gilbert Burnet Jr.], Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] Thomas Ward […], published 1724, →OCLC:
glosses: Tending to rescind; pertaining to rescission.
Nehushtan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /nəˈhʊʃtən/
Forms: form: Nehushtans
Etymology: Hebrew [Term?]: the name given in the Bible to a brass serpent prepared by Moses to cure the Israelites of venomous snake bites in the desert. It was later worshipped for an idol, and subsequently destroyed by King Hezekiah.
Senses: glosses: Any false idol.
Nehushtans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nehushtan
galvanocauteries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of galvanocautery
galvanocautery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: galvanocauteries
Etymology: From galvano- + cautery.
Senses: examples: text: galvanocautery puncture
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Cautery by means of a knife or needle heated by a galvanic current.
cithern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɪθən/
ipa: /ˈsɪθəɹn/
rhymes: -ɪθə(ɹ)n
Forms: form: citherns
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of cittern.
citherns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cithern
overawful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overawful
form: most overawful
Etymology: From over- + awful.
Senses: examples: text: [T]o free ingenuous minds from that over-awfull eſteeme of thoſe more ancient then truſty fathers […]
ref: 1641, [John Milton], Animadversions upon the Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus, London: […] [Richard Oulton and Gregory Dexter] for Thomas Vnderhill, […], →OCLC, pages 30–31:
glosses: Excessively awful (awe-inspiring or reverential).
emotioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more emotioned
form: most emotioned
Etymology: From emotion + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: The author of the Horæ Paulinæ is not, by any means, the ideal apologist who can give satisfaction to his richly emotioned soul.
ref: 1864, George Edward Day, The Theological Eclectic, volumes 1-2, page 232:
glosses: Affected with emotion.
overmoist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overmoist
form: most overmoist
Etymology: From over- + moist.
Senses: examples: text: overmoist heat
ref: 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “VIII. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
glosses: Excessively moist.
preparatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From preparative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By way of preparation.
glosses: In a preparative manner.
benevolous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more benevolous
form: most benevolous
Etymology: Latin benevolus.
Senses: examples: text: a benevolous inclination is implanted into the very frame and temper of our Church's constitution
ref: 1679, Timothy Puller, The moderation of the Church of England considered as useful for allaying the present distempers which the indisposition of the time hath contracted:
glosses: kind; benevolent
dolly shop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dolly shops
Etymology: (pawn shop): After the 19th-century practice of using a black doll to mark out their shops.
Senses: synonyms: dolly
glosses: An unlicensed pawnshop where rags, old junk, and like items are bought and sold.
glosses: A sweetshop furnished with the gambling device called a dolly.
dolly shops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dolly shop
outromance
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: outromances
form: outromancing
form: outromanced
form: outromanced
Etymology: From out- + romance.
Senses: examples: text: their real sufferings outromanced the fictions of many errant adventures
ref: 1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI):
glosses: To exceed in romance; to be more romantic than.
outromanced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outromance
outromances
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outromance
outromancing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outromance
Osirian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Osirian
form: most Osirian
Etymology: From Osiris + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: It is, indeed, part of the ritual of the candidate for adeptship into the British mysteries, resembling that for the neophyte into the Osirian, Cabiric or Orphean mysteries.
ref: 1928, Lewis Spence, Mysteries of Britain, page v. 123:
text: Nevertheless it is a potentiality, for out of it rises the beetle, the sign for "form" and "coming into being." In the next, the Osirian stage, the night sun penetrates to the Underworld and its rays fall upon the soul in its new form as the body of Osiris.
ref: 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 242:
glosses: Of or pertaining to Osiris.
phytologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytologists
Etymology: From phyto- + -logist.
Senses: examples: text: our learned phytologist Mr. Ray
ref: 1664, J[ohn] E[velyn], Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesties Dominions. […], London: […] Jo[hn] Martyn, and Ja[mes] Allestry, printers to the Royal Society, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Someone skilled in phytology; a writer on plants; a botanist.
Derived terms: paleophytologist
phytologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytologist
oosporangia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oosporangium
oosporangium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oosporangia
form: oösporangium
Etymology: From oo- + sporangium.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: An oogonium.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A case containing oval or rounded spores of some other kind than oospores.
antenniferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /æntəˈnɪfəɹəs/
rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs
Etymology: From antenna + -iferous.
Senses: examples: text: antenniferous tubercles
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Bearing or having antennae.
ramagious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ramagious
form: most ramagious
Senses: glosses: wild; not tame
Related terms: ramage
reshipments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reshipment
discongruities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of discongruity
discongruity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: discongruities
Etymology: From dis- + congruity.
Senses: examples: text: intrinſecal discongruity of the one to the other
ref: a. 1677 (date written), Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature, London: […] William Godbid, for William Shrowsbery, […], published 1677, →OCLC:
glosses: incongruity; disagreement; unsuitableness
shopbook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shopbooks
Etymology: From shop + book.
Senses: examples: text: one unpractised in figures to cast up a shopbook
ref: 1689 (indicated as 1690), [John Locke], An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding. […], London: […] Eliz[abeth] Holt, for Thomas Basset, […], →OCLC:
glosses: A book in which a tradesman keeps the accounts.
shopbooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shopbook
havener
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haveners
form: havenor
Etymology: From Middle English havener, equivalent to haven + -er.
Senses: glosses: A harbormaster.
haveners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of havener
materialness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From material + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being material.
incharitable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more incharitable
form: most incharitable
Etymology: Compare French incharitable.
Senses: examples: text: A poxe o'your throat, you bawling, blasphemous
incharitable Dog.
ref: 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:
glosses: Obsolete form of uncharitable.
whiggishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more whiggishly
form: most whiggishly
form: Whiggishly
Etymology: From whiggish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a whiggish manner.
kitcat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kitcats
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kit-cat.
kitcats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kitcat
whirtle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whirtles
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A drawplate.
whirtles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whirtle
monostichous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: monostich + -ous
Senses: examples: text: The flowers in grasses of the tribe Chloridae are monostichous.
text: monostichous leaf blades
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Arranged in a single row on one side of an axis.
glosses: Of a poem, having only one line.
schemeful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more schemeful
form: most schemeful
Etymology: From scheme + -ful.
Senses: glosses: Full of schemes or plans; scheming.
annunciable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That may be announced or declared.
manageless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more manageless
form: most manageless
Etymology: From manage + -less.
Senses: glosses: unmanageable
unnear
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈnɪə(ɹ)/
Etymology: From un- + near.
Senses: examples: text: Where the Earth was couer'd with her Floud, now Citties stand, vnneere the Oceans Brim.
ref: 1612, John Davies of Hereford, The Muse's Sacrifice:
text: easy wheatfields of the Berry where Joseph was born (not unnear George Sand's beloved home at Nohant)
ref: 2000, Harry Guest, The Artist on the Artist:
glosses: Not near; at a distance from.
unnearable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unnearable
form: most unnearable
Etymology: From un- + near + -able.
Senses: examples: text: [...] that unnearable spout was cast by one selfsame whale...
ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter LI, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
glosses: Impossible to come near; unapproachable.
unthriftily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unthriftily
form: most unthriftily
Etymology: From Middle English unthriftily. By surface analysis, unthrifty + ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is not thrifty.
glosses: In an immoral or dissolute manner.
bipartile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + part + -ile?
Senses: synonyms: bipartible
glosses: divisible into two parts
dissertational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dissertational
form: most dissertational
Etymology: From dissertation + -al.
Senses: examples: text: Its only value consists in some dissertational notes at the end on the literature of charity, population, pauperism, political economy, and Protestantism.
ref: 1852 July 24, “Contemporary Literature of America”, in The Westminster Review, page 154:
text: Charlotte's dissertational research focused on children's fairy tales and during her appointment as an instructor at Dresden Technical College, she continued her systematic research of literature, focusing on adolescent psychology […]
ref: 1992, Sheldon Gardner, Red Vienna and the Golden Age of Psychology, 1918-1938, page 201:
text: Counting words or lines compromises comparability across constitutions since the diversity of languages and juridical cultures means there are different literary styles, so that some constitutions are more dissertational […]
ref: 2016, Almut Schilling-Vacaflor, New Constitutionalism in Latin America: Promises and Practices:
glosses: Resembling or pertaining to dissertations.
relodge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: relodges
form: relodging
form: relodged
form: relodged
Etymology: From re- + lodge.
Senses: glosses: To lodge again, or in a different place.
relodged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of relodge
relodges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of relodge
relodging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of relodge
willowed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɪləʊd/
ipa: /ˈwɪloʊd/
Forms: form: more willowed
form: most willowed
Etymology: From willow + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: dwell in willowed meads
ref: 1746, William Collins, Ode to Liberty:
synonyms: willowy
glosses: Full of willow trees.
oöstegite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oöstegites
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oostegite.
oöstegites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oöstegite
vitilitigation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: I am not so addicted to vitilitigation, as to contend about the propriety of those expressions in scripture, which seem to ascribe all our sacred passions principaly ^([sic]) to the heart.
ref: 1674, Walter Charleton, The Natural History of Passions:
text: I'll force you by right ratiocination
To leave your vitilitigation,
And make you keep to th' question close,
And argue dialecticos
ref: 1662 (indicated as 1663), [Samuel Butler], “[The First Part of Hudibras]”, in Hudibras. The First and Second Parts. […], London: […] John Martyn and Henry Herringman, […], published 1678; republished in A[lfred] R[ayney] Waller, editor, Hudibras: Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: University Press, 1905, →OCLC:
glosses: cavillous litigation; petty criticism or objection
oostegite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊˈɒstɪd͡ʒaɪt/
ipa: /oʊˈ(w)ɑstɪˌd͡ʒaɪt/
Forms: form: oostegites
Etymology: Ancient Greek ᾠόν (ōión, “egg”) + στέγη (stégē, “roof”) + -ite
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: One of the plates which, in some crustaceans, enclose a cavity in which the eggs are hatched.
oostegites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oostegite
quattuorvir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quattuorvirs
form: quattuorviri
form: quadrumvir
form: quartumvir
form: quatuorvir
Etymology: From Latin quattuorvir.
Senses: glosses: A member of a quattuorvirate; one of four people associated in some office.
Related terms: quattuorviral
quattuorvirate