cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pet cemeteries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pet cemetery
pet form
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pet forms
Senses: glosses: A hypocoristic or affectionate form of a name, etc.
Related terms: pet name
pet forms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pet form
fans the fire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fan the fire
fanning the fire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fan the fire
fanned the fire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fan the fire
New Bradwell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban village and civil parish north-east of Wolverton, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8241).
hair follicle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hair follicles
Senses: topics: anatomy
dermatology
medicine
sciences
glosses: An organ found in mammalian skin, residing in the dermal layer of the skin.
hair follicles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hair follicle
hair brush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hair brushes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hairbrush.
hair care
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of haircare.
hair line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hair lines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hairline.
helmet hair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: helmet hairs
Senses: glosses: An accidental messy hairdo resulting from the wearing of a helmet.
helmet hairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of helmet hair
ear hair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ear hairs
Senses: topics: anatomy
dermatology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The terminal hair arising from the follicular cartilage inside the external auditory meatus in humans.
ear hairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ear hair
bikefishing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A crossover hobby combining bicycling into the wilderness and fishing in remote lakes or rivers.
external auditory meatuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of external auditory meatus
AYO
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of are you OK?.
cafe terrace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cafe terraces
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of café terrace.
café terrace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: café terraces
Senses: glosses: Synonym of sidewalk cafe.
synonyms: word: sidewalk cafe
love-bombed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of love-bomb
love-bombing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: New guidance on how to prosecute abusive partners for controlling and coercive behaviour has highlighted the phenomenon of love-bombing, a tactic used by suspects to confuse victims and gain more control.
ref: 2023 April 23, Amelia Gentleman, “CPS includes ‘love-bombing’ in guidance on abusive partners prosecution”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Alternative form of love bombing.
love-bombing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of love-bomb
sick-o
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sick-os
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sicko.
sick-os
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sick-o
festivalwear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From festival + -wear.
Senses: examples: text: What follows, as in many Attic plays, is a series of declamatory speeches, occasionally broken up with snatches of dialogue and the songs and dances of the chorus of foreign women, here costumed by Normandy Sherwood in flouncy, flowery festivalwear – even the male singers.
ref: 2015 September 18, Alexis Soloski, “Iphigenia in Aulis review – an epic reinvented in flowery festivalwear”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Clothing intended to be worn at a festival.
in favour
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: Cardinal Pole, one of her chief counsellors, high in the Church of Rome, and in favour with the Pope, did all he possibly could to dissuade her from such proceedings
ref: 1829, Edward Stanley, A Few Words in Favour of Our Roman Catholic Brethren:
glosses: Standard spelling of in favor.
en travesti
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
theater
glosses: in the dress of the opposite sex, usually applied to a female playing the role of a young man
cafe terraces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cafe terrace
café terraces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of café terrace
driftful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more driftful
form: most driftful
Etymology: From drift + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: So she reached up, this changed, driftful expression of herself, and she scratched him on the side of his head with the utensil she found in her hand.
ref: 2009, Diana Evans, The Wonder, page 151:
text: "Did you come up with that one all by yourself, or are you quoting what your wife said about me to make herself feel better about her own driftful ways?”
ref: 2019, Phoenix, Love In The Deep: An Urban Paranormal, volume 1:
glosses: Marked by drift or lack of clear direction; drifty.
Derived terms: driftfulness
Related terms: driftless
Boettger's two-headed snake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Boettger's two-headed snakes
Etymology: Named after Oskar Boettger.
Senses: glosses: Micrelaps boettgeri, a species of mole viper.
hypoing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hypo
hypoed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hypo
duck down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ducks down
form: ducking down
form: ducked down
form: ducked down
Senses: glosses: To crouch in order to hide or protect oneself.
glosses: To stoop oneself down quickly, in order to avoid being hit.
ducked out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of duck out
ducked down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of duck down
ducking down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of duck down
Goldsmid
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
ducks down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of duck down
hyposulfite of soda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyposulphite of soda
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Sodium thiosulfate.
Derived terms: word: hypo
hyposulphite of soda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hyposulfite of soda.
AVTUR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AVTURs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of avtur.
AvTur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AvTurs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of avtur.
jet propellant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jet propellants
Senses: glosses: Synonym of jet fuel.
synonyms: word: jet fuel
jet propellants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jet propellant
AVTURs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AVTUR
AvTurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AvTur
bike pumps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bike pump
bikey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bikeys
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bikie.
bikeys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bikey
bicycle Irish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bicycle Irish
Etymology: From bicycle + Irish.
So named because the seat of a bicycle often causes a pain in the rear, i.e. a pain in the ass.
Senses: examples: text: Emma fell for it and we really laughed when I told her Bicycle Irish were the kind that made your ass tired.
ref: 1965, Benjamin Bluitt, “Gift, A Short Story”, in Negro Digest, volume 14, number 7, page 54:
text: The Bicycle Irish give you a sore ass. And they're mean. Nobody meaner. Or smaller. Watch for them.
ref: 1981, Eugene C. Kennedy, Father's Day, A Novel, page 98:
text: Then he grinned and said, "Bicycle Irish are professional Irishmen who are a pain in the ass." Kimberly laughed at Ron's joke.
ref: 1989, Robert Coram, Drug Warriors, page 171:
text: My dad used to say that Aunt Ruth was "bicycle" Irish." "They're the kind that makes your butt tired".
ref: 2010, Dennis E. Ekardt, Every Life Is A Story and This Is Mine, A Memoir and Recollections, page 16:
glosses: Contemptible or unpleasant individuals of Irish heritage.
eyelevel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eyelevels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of eye level.
bellcote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bellcotes
Etymology: From bell + cote.
Senses: examples: text: St Cuthbert's stands among trees at one corner of the green, and has a 17th-century bellcote decorated with stone balls and a stubby spire.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 174:
text: Doncaster's Church of St James dates from 1858 (bellcote raised in 1860).
ref: 2022 September 7, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Railway towns and a social revolution”, in RAIL, number 965, page 60:
glosses: Alternative form of bell cot.
bellcotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bellcote
Gansett
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gansetts
form: 'Gansett
Senses: examples: text: She told him that she lived in “Gansett” too. (Narragansett) and told him all the Narragansett news.
ref: 2012, Aline Coutu, The House That Jack Built, Pittsburgh: Dorrance Publishing, →ISBN, page 46:
text: Walk under the archway of the Towers, the iconic symbol of Gansett!
ref: 2022, Charlotte Rygh, “Narragansett”, in Shrimp ‘n Lobster: A New England Adventure, Oakland: Collective Book Studio, →ISBN, page 109:
glosses: Clipping of Narragansett: a town in Rhode Island, United States.
examples: text: Tell the man to “draw” you a glass of Gansett—Be as critical as you like. Your beer will be Gansett ever after.
ref: 1906 September 21, The News-Democrat, volume 1, number 112, Providence, →OCLC, advertisement, page 8:
text: Every time somebody said “disgraced boy-toy,” we each chugged a 'Gansett.
ref: 2015, Bruce DeSilva, A Scourge of Vipers, New York: Tom Doherty Associates, →ISBN, page 238:
text: Later in the day, while Daniel was outside readying his illegal fireworks for mischief on the Fourth, Pa shouted at him from the living room, where he was watching the Sox and guzzling Gansetts.
ref: 2022, Frank Porter, What Now, Lieutenant, Austin: River Grove Books, →ISBN:
glosses: Clipping of Narragansett, a brand of beer.
examples: text: There were two tracks in Rhode Island: Narragansett Park in Pawtucket and Lincoln Downs in Lincoln. […] The only time anyone heard the words chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry in that building was if it was a horse running in a race at “Gansett” or Lincoln.
ref: 2009, Jake Jones, Blueberry Hill, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN:
text: 'Gansett gained a footnote in racing history when it buried Charlie Boy, the most popular horse since Brass Monkey, in its infield.
ref: 2009, Robert Temple, The Pilgrims Would Be Shocked: the History of Thoroughbred Racing in New England, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 48:
glosses: Clipping of Narragansett Park, a former horse racing track in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
soul-food
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soul-foods
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of soul food.
soul-foods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soul-food
deps.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dep.
email storm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: email storms
Senses: examples: text: Microsoft is rolling out a new reply-all protection feature for Office 365 and Exchange Online. It’s designed to prevent email storms, when hundreds or thousands of people start replying to an email thread after someone forgot to BCC everyone or a distribution list was misconfigured.
ref: 2020 May 10, Tom Warren, “Microsoft now blocks reply-all email storms to end our inbox nightmares”, in The Verge:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: replyallpocalypse
reply all storm
glosses: A sudden spike in emails within an email list, usually caused by thousands of individuals sending reply all emails within a short period of time.
stuck in the Stone Age
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: head_nr: 2
glosses: Out of touch with the modern world.
head_nr: 2
glosses: Politically incorrect.
head_nr: 2
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stuck, Stone Age.
replyallpocalypse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: replyallpocalypses
form: reply allpocalypse
Etymology: reply all + -pocalypse
Senses: examples: text: Hitting "reply all" on a mass email is generally a bad idea, but a meltdown at the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is the worst reply allpocalypse we’ve ever seen. According to The Guardian, more than 186 million useless emails were sent out, after a technician sent a "test" message to all 1.2 million employees of the NHS.
ref: 2016 November 14, Christina Warren, “This Is the Worst Reply Allpocalypse We've Ever Seen”, in Gizmodo:
text: We’ve now had 20 years of cautionary tales about replyallpocalypses. For the sake of workplace harmony: keep your pointer off the nuclear button.
ref: 2017 February 3, Elle Hunt, “When is it appropriate to reply all? Mostly never”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Synonym of email storm.
synonyms: word: email storm
Porteus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
reply allpocalypse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reply allpocalypses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of replyallpocalypse.
reply all storm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reply all storms
Senses: examples: text: Things get really bad when a Reply All storm touches down. That’s when one reply to the entire organization inspires hundreds of people to Reply All with "Please take me off this list" messages, which triggers round after round of "Me too" and "Stop hitting Reply All!" (and "Out of Office" messages, each also going to everyone on the list). The quantity of messages explodes geometrically until the entire outfit is brought to its knees.
ref: 2019 January 17, David Pogue, “How to Handle the Dreaded 'Reply All Moment'”, in New York Times:
glosses: Synonym of email storm.
synonyms: word: email storm
e-barrassment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of email + embarrassment. See e-.
Senses: examples: text: yeah, it's e-barrassment. like e-mail.
ref: 2007 April 10, “1st place baby!”, in alt.sports.baseball.atlanta-braves (Usenet):
text: Email etiquette and the risky reply-all were highlighted as one Australian lawyer made a major email faux pas, leading to his sacking.
ref: 2012 March 3, “From the vault: Aussie lawyer's "e-barrassment" over email faux pas”, in Lawyers Weekly, archived from the original on 20 Sep 2022:
text: How to prevent 'e-barrassment'.
ref: 2015 June 23, Hayley Tsukayama, “Ever send an e-mail you wish you could take back? Now, in Gmail, you can.”, in Washington Post:
text: You know what the English language needs? A word for the hot, sickening feeling you get when you accidentally hit "Reply All," subsequently broadcasting a private message to a much larger group. Maybe we should call it e-barrassment. Or forwardboding. Or Sents insensibility.
ref: 2019 January 17, David Pogue, “How to Handle the Dreaded 'Reply All Moment'”, in New York Times:
glosses: Humiliation as a result of sending an email with embarrassing mistakes.
birdiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of bird: most bird
birdier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of bird: more bird
Garowe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic غَاْرَّوْؤَيَ (ḡārrawʔaya) from Somali garowe (“a place of rich sorghum grain”).
Senses: glosses: The capital city of Puntland.
pulghere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The physic nut (Jatropha curcas).
purging nut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: purging nuts
Senses: glosses: Synonym of physic nut (“Jatropha curcas”).
synonyms: word: physic nut
extra: Jatropha curcas
purging nuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of purging nut
pulpitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to pulpitis.
pumpkinish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pumpkinish
form: most pumpkinish
Etymology: From pumpkin + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a pumpkin.
punchproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more punchproof
form: most punchproof
Etymology: From punch + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to being punched, or punched through.
punctiliosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being punctilious.
quispina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kispina
Senses: examples: text: The Indians also boil the seeds of the quinua for food, and eat the leaves, and the grain boiled, and ground down, is made into hard little lumps, and is then called quispina.
ref: 1908, C. D. Mackellar, A Pleasure Pilgrim in South America, London, J. Murray, page 291:
text: Cooking has also been reported to remove 'kispina'
ref: 1993, R. Macrae, Richard Kenneth Robinson, Michèle J. Sadler, Encyclopaedia of Food Science, Food Technology, and Nutrition, →ISBN:
text: Corn starch, bread and quispina are probably undesirable as weaning foods: corn starch because it is used with water as a milk substitute and has an extremely low nutrient density; bread and quispina because they are difficult to masticate, even when soaked in water.
ref: 1993, Michael S. Pitzrick, Iron-deficiency Anemia in a Population of Rural Aymara Preschool-age Children Residing in the Bolivian Highlands:
glosses: A coarse bread made from quinoa.
punctureproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more punctureproof
form: most punctureproof
Etymology: From puncture + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to being punctured.
pungapung
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius).
punyish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From puny + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat puny.
pupahood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pupa + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The state or period of being a pupa.
puppetdom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From puppet + -dom.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being a puppet.
puppethood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From puppet + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being a puppet.
punstress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: punstresses
Etymology: From punster + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female punster; a woman who makes puns.
punstresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of punstress
puritanizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puritanizers
Senses: glosses: One who puritanizes.
puritanizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puritanizer
purplescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more purplescent
form: most purplescent
Etymology: From purple + -escent.
Senses: glosses: Tending toward a purple colour; purplish.
purveyable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more purveyable
form: most purveyable
Etymology: From purvey + -able.
Senses: examples: text: They would no longer be monopolists of specialist knowledge, purveyable to private parties in pursuit of private interests. Rather, they would become instruments, one type among many, for the realisation of collective goals.
ref: 2015, Richard Scase, Industrial Society, page 52:
glosses: Able to be purveyed.
purveyoress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: purveyoresses
Etymology: From purveyor + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female purveyor.
purveyoresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of purveyoress
pussyfootism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pussyfoot + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A tendency to pussyfoot; excessive timidity or caution.
putrefactible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more putrefactible
form: most putrefactible
Senses: glosses: Susceptible to putrefaction; able to go rotten.
Pyr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pyrs
Senses: glosses: A Great Pyrenees dog.
Pyrs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pyr
marsh lynx
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marsh lynxes
Senses: glosses: The jungle cat
subattenuate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + attenuate.
Senses: glosses: Almost or imperfectly attenuate.
subattenuated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + attenuated.
Senses: glosses: Almost or imperfectly attenuated.
Malagasy civet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Malagasy civets
Senses: glosses: Synonym of fanaloka.
synonyms: word: fanaloka
tiger civet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tiger civets
Senses: glosses: A linsang
coruscance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:coruscance.
glosses: Glittering; giving forth of intermittant flashes of light.
Related terms: coruscant
stoupsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stoupful
coruscancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:coruscancy.
glosses: Synonym of coruscance.
synonyms: word: coruscance
stovesful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stoveful
stringsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stringful
rank of apparition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ranks of apparition
Senses: examples: text: Let (W#95;n) be an EDS^([Elliptic Divisibility Sequence]) associated to an elliptic curve E#47;K and a nonzero point P#92;inE(K) of finite order. Let r#92;ge 2 be the smallest index such that W#95;r#61;0. (The number r is called the rank of apparition of the sequence.)
[…]
Suppose that K is a finite field and that the rank of apparition r of (W#95;n) is at least 4.
ref: 1986, Joseph H. Silverman, The Arithmetic of Elliptic Curves, Springer, page 114:
text: 1996, D. L. Wells, Residue Counts Modulo Three for the Fibonacci Triangle, G. E. Bergum, Andreas N. Philippou, Alwyn F. Horadam (editors), Applications of Fibonacci Numbers, Kluwer Academic, Softcover reprint, page 535,
A similar identification between Pascal's Triangle modulo p and the Fibonacci Triangle modulo p can be made for primes p which have the length of the period equal to twice their rank of apparition in the Fibonacci Sequence.
text: Indeed, as shown in [18, Theorem 4.27], there exist sequences #92;#123;U#95;n#92;#125; and primes p for which p has three ranks of apparition. In the previous section, we showed that if p#61;2, then p has no more than two ranks of apparition in #92;#123;U#95;n#92;#125;.
ref: 2013, E. L. Roettger, H. C. Williams, R. K. Guy, “Some Extensions of the Lucas Functions”, in Jonathan M. Borwein, Igor Shparlinski, Wadim Zudilin, editors, Number Theory and Related Fields, Springer, page 303:
topics: mathematics
number-theory
sciences
synonyms: word: Fibonacci entry point
english: for the [[Fibonacci sequence]]
translation: for the [[Fibonacci sequence]]
glosses: Given a positive integer m and a divisibility sequence Sₖ, the smallest index k such that Sₖ is divisible by m;
topics: mathematics
number-theory
sciences
synonyms: word: Fibonacci entry point
english: for the [[Fibonacci sequence]]
translation: for the [[Fibonacci sequence]]
glosses: Given a positive integer m and a divisibility sequence Sₖ, the smallest index k such that Sₖ is divisible by m;
such an index for some generalisation of the concept (for example to allow multiple ranks of apparition for a given m).
such an index for some generalisation of the concept (for example to allow multiple ranks of apparition for a given m).
ranks of apparition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rank of apparition
Dintsin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Kill Van Kull
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kill van Kull
Etymology: From Middle Dutch Kille Van Col (“Dutch Kil Van Col”) Literally, “watercourse of the pass” From being a tidal strait (kille) and low point (pass, col) beyond Bergen Hill, between Bergen Point and Staten Island.
Senses: glosses: A strait between Staten Island, New York and Bergen Neck, New Jersey in United States, part of the New York Bay.
Related terms: Cull Bay
stomachsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stomachful
Olympic Valley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˌlɪmpɪk ˈvæli/
ipa: /əˌlɪmpɪk ˈvæli/
ipa: /oʊ-/
rhymes: -æli
Etymology: From Olympic + valley, referring to Olympia, in the valley of the Alfeiós River in Greece, where the Ancient Olympic Games were held.
Senses: synonyms: Alfeios Valley
Alpheus Valley
glosses: A valley formed by the river Alpheus, Ilia, Greece, site of Olympia.
in the nick
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: And the two of you weren't swimming in the nick down at Mill Dam the other day, I suppose? 'No, we weren't exactly swimming...' You still got an eyeful of her in the altogether, though, didn't you?
ref: 1991, Knut Faldbakken, Insect Summer, Peter Owen Limited:
text: Belinda might be sensible but could any child resist such a tale – Mrs Sangster swimming in the nick? She put on the togs, wishing these little freedoms were not denied her. They made her buttocks feel as though set in cement.
ref: 2013 July 24, Maurice Gee, The Burning Boy (Penguin Award Winning Classics), Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited, →ISBN:
text: “Why don't you just swim in the nick?” Nick smiles at this play on his name. “There's no one to see you. Except me, of course.” He waggles his eyebrows suggestively. I laugh and hand Dom to him. “Okay. Just hold Dom while I get my kit off.”
ref: 2015 June 1, Pamela Power, Ms Conception, Penguin Random House South Africa, →ISBN:
synonyms: in the nip
glosses: Naked.
examples: text: “Thank ye kindly, doctor,” says he. “You came in in about the nick, I guess, for me and Hawkins. And so it’s you, Ben Gunn!” he added. “Well, you’re a nice one, to be sure.”
ref: 1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:
glosses: Synonym of in the nick of time.
synonyms: word: in the nick of time
stretching the long bow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stretch the long bow
World Court
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the World Court
Etymology: world + court
Senses: glosses: Synonym of International Court of Justice
synonyms: word: International Court of Justice
Coordinate terms: ICC
ICJ
International Court of Justice
International Criminal Court
phaeomelanosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phaeomelanosomes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pheomelanosome.
phaeomelanosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phaeomelanosome
non-compositional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: noncompositional
Etymology: From non- + compositional.
Senses: examples: text: Any natural language processing system that does not have a knowledge of non-compositional idioms and their interpretation will make mistakes. Previous authors have attempted to automatically identify these expressions through the property of non-substitutability: similar words cannot be successfully substituted for words in non-compositional idiom expressions without changing their meaning.
ref: 2007, Faye Rochelle Baron, Identifying non-compositional idioms in text using WordNet synsets:
text: The recognition and accurate translation of proper nouns, many of which are bilingually non-compositional, are a major issue in MT and other NLP applications. This is especially true for Chinese and Japanese, whose scripts present linguistic and algorithmic challenges not found in other languages.
ref: 2019, Jack Halpern, Lexicographic Criteria for Selecting Multiword Units for MT Lexicons:
text: An idiom is defined as a non-compositional multiword expression, one whose meaning cannot be deduced from the definitions of the component words.
ref: 2019, Alyssa Hwang, Christopher Hidey, Confirming the Non-compositionality of Idioms for Sentiment Analysis:
antonyms: compositional
glosses: Not compositional.
Derived terms: non-compositionality
PXEer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PXEers
Etymology: From PXE + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who suffers from pseudoxanthoma elasticum.
haluski
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: halushki
form: halushky
form: haluskies
form: haluskis
form: halusky
form: halušky
form: galushki
form: galushky
Etymology: From Czech halušky, Polish hałuski, Slovak halušky, Ukrainian галу́шки (halúšky).
Senses: examples: text: Kay bought two bowls of haluski—or cabbages and noodles—a festival staple in western Pennsylvania.
ref: 1996, Craig Kennedy, Pennsylvania Fairs and Country Festivals, Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole Books, →ISBN, page 73:
text: Stir in the crumbled bacon, the noodles, the remaining garlic salt, and the pepper, and let the haluski cook for 5 more minutes or so.
ref: 2009, Guy Fieri with Ann Volkwein, More Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: A Drop-Top Culinary Cruise Through America’s Finest and Funkiest Joints, New York, N.Y.: William Morrow, →ISBN, page 74:
text: The church is only a few miles down and across the Ohio from our house, but rarely have I remembered to drive there on Friday mornings, or to swing across the street for the haluski that came from heaven by way of the St. John the Baptist Ukranian^([sic]) Catholic Church. (Fridays were once more competitive than Sundays on Olivia Street, but I hear St. John’s no longer has the people for haluski.)
ref: 2009, Brian O’Neill, The Paris of Appalachia: Pittsburgh in the Twenty-first Century, Pittsburgh, Pa.: Carnegie Mellon University Press, →ISBN, page 45:
text: If the water wasn’t boiling hard enough the haluski sank to the bottom and stuck.
ref: 2009, Fran Cirbo, Working the Land: Building a Life, [Denver, Colo.]: FELLTTA Books, →ISBN, page 69:
text: He imagined a dot marking Olbinski’s, where he’d taken Trish Jaskula on their second date because she said the haluski was just like her grandma’s.
ref: 2013, Laura Hemphill, Buying In, Boston, Mass.: New Harvest/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, page 71:
text: Don had the Haluski Special and it had arrived swimming in a pool of yellow grease.
ref: 2017, Stephen King, Owen King, Sleeping Beauties, New York, N.Y.: Scribner, →ISBN, page 464:
glosses: A traditional variety of thick, soft noodles or dumplings found in many Central and Eastern European cuisines.
I volunteer as tribute
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From a scene in the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, in which the protagonist, Katniss Everdeen, shouts this when offering to take her sister's place as a "tribute" (competitor) in the titular battle royale.
Senses: examples: text: She grinned. "Fun. Does that mean another trip to England for research? I volunteer as tribute."
ref: 2018, Shéa MacLeod, The Death in the Drink, unnumbered page:
text: "I need to get laid," Ava said as I filled an ice frosted glass with beer for a customer. "I just need sex, you know? Sex is good. Sex is great."
"I volunteer as tribute!" Jesse called from where he was sitting at the end of the bar.
ref: 2019, Amber Kuhlman, If I Fall, unnumbered page:
text: “Well, if you ever need a guinea pig to try your songs out on, I volunteer as tribute.”
ref: 2021, Liwen Y. Ho, To the Only Boy I've Loved Before, unnumbered page:
glosses: Used to indicate that one is enthusiastic or willing to do something; implies (often ironically) that the thing is unpleasant or undesirable.
wikipedia: Katniss Everdeen
Suzanne Collins
The Hunger Games
Huliaipole
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gulyaypole
Etymology: Borrowed from Ukrainian Гуляйполе (Huljajpole, “walk-about field”).
Senses: glosses: A city in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine.
Winstone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Winstones
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Wynna + stān (“stone”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9609).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
may the odds be ever in your favor
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: may the odds be ever in your favour
Etymology: From the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, in which it is the catchphrase of the character Effie Trinket, used to wish prospective competitors in the titular battle royale good luck.
Senses: examples: text: Scheduling a meeting with ten people is a form of calendar Tetris. May the odds be ever in your favor.
ref: 2018, Neil Soni, The Startup Gold Mine: How to Tap the Hidden Innovation Agendas of Large Companies to Fund and Grow Your Business, page 39:
text: With Geminis you just never know! All in all, I love being a Gemini, as we are a fun bunch. As for the ability for our moods to change in the snap of a finger, may the odds be ever in your favor!
ref: 2019, Mary, quoted in Kristy Robinett, Born Under a Good Sign: Make the Most of Your Astrological Sign, unnumbered page
text: My first baby loved baths from the start, and my youngest sounded like he was being waterboarded the entire time. May the odds be ever in your favor, and if your child is not the next Michael Phelps, try taking a bath with them.
ref: 2020, Melissa Guida-Richards, Bedtime, the Ultimate Battle: A Parent's Sleep Guide for Infants and Toddlers, unnumbered page:
glosses: Used to wish someone luck in an adverse or uncertain situation.
wikipedia: Effie Trinket
Suzanne Collins
The Hunger Games
boba liberals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boba liberal
Stichtse Vecht
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Stichtse Vecht.
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands.
Kings Creek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: King's Creek
Senses: glosses: A number of streams in the United States and Canada.
glosses: A rural locality in the Toowoomba region, Queensland, Australia.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Hancock County, West Virginia.
Fastiv
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Фа́стів (Fástiv).
Senses: glosses: A city and raion of Kyiv Oblast, in northern Ukraine.
Blahovishchenske
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Blagoveshchenskoye
Etymology: From Ukrainian Благові́щенське (Blahovíščensʹke).
Senses: glosses: A city in Kirovohrad Oblast, in central Ukraine.
Bilytske
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Belitskoye
Etymology: From Ukrainian Бі́лицьке (Bílycʹke).
Senses: glosses: A city in Donetsk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine.
Bilozerske
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Belozerskoye
Etymology: From Ukrainian Білозе́рське (Bilozérsʹke).
Senses: glosses: A city in Donetsk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine.
Berezne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Berezno
Etymology: From Ukrainian Бере́зне (Berézne).
Senses: glosses: A city in Rivne Oblast, in western Ukraine.
Borzna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Борзна́ (Borzná).
Senses: glosses: A city in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine.
Velyki Mosty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Вели́кі Мо́сти (Velýki Mósty).
Senses: glosses: A city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.
Hola Prystan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Го́ла При́стань (Hóla Prýstanʹ, “barren pier”).
Senses: glosses: A city in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine.
breakout room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: breakout rooms
Senses: qualifier: video conferencing applications
glosses: A subroom of a meeting room, in which certain participants can have discussions that are private or separate from the rest of the conference.
breakout rooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of breakout room
Zhovti Vody
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Жо́вті Во́ди (Žóvti Vódy).
Senses: glosses: A city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.
Kakhovka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Кахо́вка (Kaxóvka).
Senses: glosses: A historical region and raion of Kherson Oblast, Ukraine.
wikipedia: Kakhovka Raion
Related terms: Nova Kakhovka
Nova Kakhovka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Нова́ Кахо́вка (Nová Kaxóvka, literally “New Kakhovka”).
Senses: glosses: A city in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine.
ORIF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of open reduction internal fixation.
Nova Odesa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Нова́ Оде́са (Nová Odésa, literally “New Odesa”).
Senses: glosses: A city in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine.
consoomer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: consoomers
Senses: examples: text: ... wood respecksfulley sugyessed that a moshun be offerred at the next grand meetin' two consteitoot a noo comitey to be none as the “Bord of Supervishun of Manufactorries and Consoomers of Bicycles, Multycycles and Moatercycles" and[…]
ref: 1897, Good Roads: Devoted to the Construction and Maintenance of Roads and Streets, page 206:
text: He don't think only about how he makes th' juice or how much iv it leaks on th' way to th' consoomers? houses It don't, if he uses Glover's," said Mr. Dynamicables.
ref: 1907, The Electrical Engineer, page 17:
text: When the roads is bad and I can't get threw the consoomers can always get a few hundred pounds from the dealer to tide over till I get back." I don't allow to pay any of the mileage tax or any of the other tax in the towns and county[…]
ref: 1936, ICC Practitioners' Journal:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of consumer.
consoomer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: consoomers
Etymology: Blend of consume + coomer. Alternatively, consume + -oomer (Wojak/caricaturizing suffix).
Senses: glosses: Someone who displays extreme consumerism, especially slavish consumption of pop culture.
Related terms: word: consoom
consoomers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of consoomer
Novyi Buh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Но́вий Буг (Nóvyj Buh).
Senses: glosses: A city in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine.
Zviahel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Звя́гель (Zvjáhelʹ).
Senses: glosses: A city and raion of Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine.
Novohrad-Volynskyi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Новогра́д-Воли́нський (Novohrád-Volýnsʹkyj).
Senses: glosses: A city in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine.
Novhorod-Siverskyi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Но́вгород-Сі́верський (Nóvhorod-Síversʹkyj).
Senses: glosses: A city and raion of Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine.
Khust
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Хуст (Xust).
Senses: glosses: A city in Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine.
glosses: A raion of Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine.
backpfeifengesicht
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backpfeifengesichts
Etymology: Borrowed from German Backpfeifengesicht.
Senses: examples: text: Perry, you're...you're...you're a Backpfeifengesicht." And she'd like to be the first to hit that face.
ref: 2015, Stacy McKitrick, Blind Temptation:
text: Death threats are, of course, dead out of order. But Brewer has a Backpfeifengesicht if anyone does.
ref: 2017 April 29, “iteresting TV stuff”, in uk.rec.sheds (Usenet):
text: It had started years before, when they'd been reading the Daily News on the subway and he'd casually noted that Ted Cruz had a Backpfeifengesicht—a face that needed a fist.
ref: 2019, Sloane Tanen, There's a Word for That:
text: Looking up—and this required significant neck strain—she met deep blue eyes, a crop of dark blond hair, a full beard, and soft-looking lips. A strikingly handsome and familiar face, and a complete backpfeifengesicht.
ref: 2020, Kate Meader, Man Down:
text: Hey, Maddy, did you arrive okay? These reptilians are sure bringing their own backpfeifengesicht, aren't they?
ref: 2020, J. Michael Brower, Brian Miller: Dragon-Stars at War: Book Eight:
glosses: A punchable face, or someone with such a face.
Moniaive
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, north-west of Dumfries (OS grid ref NX7790).
Mazovia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Masovia.
Stainborough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3203).
driftfulness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From driftful + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: […] there's always another agent available there in the same room or across the bed sufficiently endowed with the capacities for thought, speech, and action to validate the vast driftfulness one or the other of them at most moments feels impending.
ref: 1998, Steve Fagin, Talkin' with Your Mouth Full:
text: I have lived in fear of his driftfulness. I too ran from Kansas to Minnesota to Texas and back, starting out sometimes not knowing where.
ref: 2007, Anthony B. Pinn, Gregory Colleton, Life Sentences:
glosses: The state, quality, or condition of being driftful.
Dalglish
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dalglishes
Etymology: Variant of Dalgleish.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Pilley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pilleys
Etymology: From Old English pīl (“pile, post”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to pile + -ley (“lea”).
Senses: glosses: A placename:
A southern suburb of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9519).
glosses: A placename:
A village in Boldre parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ3298).
glosses: A placename:
A village in Tankersley parish, Barnsley borough, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3300).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms: Pilley's Island
contract killing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contract killings
Senses: synonyms: murder-for-hire
glosses: The act of hiring or procuring a contract killer.
contract killings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contract killing
murder-for-hire
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a murder-for-hire or contract killing.
murder-for-hire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: murder-for-hires
form: murders-for-hire
Senses: glosses: Synonym of contract killing.
synonyms: word: contract killing
murder-for-hires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of murder-for-hire
Boldre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ3198).
broh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brohs
form: bra
form: bruh
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bro (“brother, friend”).
brohs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of broh
pet hotel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pet hotels
Senses: glosses: A place where pets board and are cared for while their owners are on holiday.
pet hotels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pet hotel
laboratory rats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laboratory rat
Edric
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Edrick
form: Ederic
Etymology: From Old English Ēadrīc, from Proto-West Germanic *Audarīk, from Proto-Germanic *Audarīks, from *audaz (“wealth, riches”) + *rīks (“king, ruler”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Old English.
Edrick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English Ēadrīc, from Proto-Germanic *Audarīks, from *audaz (“wealth, riches”) + *rīks (“king, ruler”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Old English, variant of Edric.
Deonte
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Deontae
form: Deontay
form: Dionte
Senses: glosses: A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
Dionte
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Deonte.
brain food
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brain foods
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of brainfood.
CC BY
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: CC-BY
Senses: topics: copyright
intellectual-property
law
glosses: Abbreviation of Creative Commons Attribution.
Faradian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Faradian
form: most Faradian
Etymology: From Farad(ay) + -ian.
Senses: synonyms: Faradayan
glosses: Of or relating to Michael Faraday (1791–1867), English scientist.
Faradian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Faradians
Etymology: From Farad(ay) + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A student of Faraday House (1890–1967), an electrical engineering college in London.
Faradians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Faradian
cents on the dollar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Many disabled people are legally paid cents on the dollar, those who get hired at all.
ref: 2022 January 16, Alison Stine, “Frank deserves better than "Station Eleven." So do disabled stories”, in Salon:
glosses: Alternative form of pennies on the dollar.
Fardian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Fardian
form: most Fardian
Etymology: From Fard + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Wallace Fard Muhammad (c. 1877 – c. 1934?), the founder of the Nation of Islam.
CC BY-NC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: CC-BY-NC
Senses: topics: copyright
intellectual-property
law
glosses: Abbreviation of Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial.
CC BY-NC-ND
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: CC-BY-NC-ND
Senses: topics: copyright
intellectual-property
law
glosses: Abbreviation of Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives.
Dhakaites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dhakaite
CC BY-NC-SA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: CC-BY-NC-SA
Senses: topics: copyright
intellectual-property
law
glosses: Abbreviation of Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike.
CC BY-ND
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: CC-BY-ND
Senses: topics: copyright
intellectual-property
law
glosses: Abbreviation of Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives.
dawn horse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dawn horses
Etymology: Calque of translingual Eohippus.
Senses: glosses: eohippus
CC BY-SA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: CC-BY-SA
Senses: topics: copyright
intellectual-property
law
glosses: Abbreviation of Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike.
butter clam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butter clams
Senses: glosses: A species of clam, Saxidomus gigantea, commonly harvested as food.
Pauquachin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pauquachin
Senses: glosses: A Coast Salish people of Vancouver Island