cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
angelophany
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /eɪnd͡ʒəˈlɒfəni/
Forms: form: angelophanies
Etymology: From angel + -o- + -phany.
Senses: glosses: The appearance of an angel to a human being.
Derived terms: angelophanic
commutabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of commutability
commutability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: commutabilities
Etymology: From commute + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being commutable.
Derived terms: noncommutability
mottoed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Bearing or having a motto.
mottoed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of motto
fluxible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fluxible
form: most fluxible
Etymology: Compare Latin fluxibilis fluid, Old French fluxible.
Senses: examples: text: a fluxible mineral
glosses: Capable of being melted or fused.
glosses: fluid; flowing
glosses: fluctuating; changeable
Synonyms: fluxile
Related terms: fluxibility
fluxibleness
inwander
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: inwanders
form: inwandering
form: inwandered
form: inwandered
Etymology: From in- + wander.
Senses: examples: text: Around edge note nuclei seem intent on leaving second row to inwander; […]
ref: 1900, Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection
text: The cells of the equatorial region, which normally inwander last, and which should in fact lie in the entoderm of the subsequent budding tip of the hydrocaulus, […]
ref: 1971, Giuseppe Reverberi, Experimental embryology of marine and fresh-water invertebrates:
text: It has a basal actin cortex (arrows). The mesenchymal cell is inwandering and has no free surface.
ref: 1990, Seminars in developmental biology
glosses: To wander in.
Derived terms: inwandered
inwanderer
inwandering
grottowork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grottoworks
form: grotto-work
Etymology: From grotto + work.
Senses: examples: text: You, in your grotto-work enclos'd,
Complain of being thus expos'd;
Yet nothing feel in that rough coat,
Save when the knife is at your throat
ref: 1782, William Cowper, “The Poet, the Oyster, and Sensitive Plant”, in Poems, London: […] J[oseph] Johnson, […], →OCLC:
glosses: artificial ornamental rockwork in imitation of a grotto
grottoworks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grottowork
studmare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: studmares
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stud mare.
studmares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of studmare
barth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɑː(ɹ)θ/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)θ
Forms: form: barths
Etymology: Etymology unknown.
Senses: examples: text: In tempest[…]Warme barth, vnder hedge, is a sucker to beast.
ref: 1573, Thomas Tusser, Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandrie:
glosses: A place of shelter for cattle.
barths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barth
embryogony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From embryo + -gony.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: embryogenesis
overclimb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overclimbs
form: overclimbing
form: overclimbed
form: overclimbed
Etymology: From Middle English overclimben, from Old English oferclimban, equivalent to over- + climb.
Senses: examples: text: This fatal gin thus overclamb our walls
ref: 1557 July 1, Virgil, “The Second Boke of Virgiles Aenæis”, in Henry [Howard, Earl] of Surrey, transl., edited by William Bolland, Certain Bokes of Virgiles Aenaeis, Turned into English Meter ([Roxburghe Club Publications; I]), London: […] A[braham] J[ohn] Valpy, […], published 1814, →OCLC:
glosses: To climb over.
glosses: To climb excessively
overclimbed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overclimb
overclimbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overclimb
overclimbs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overclimb
inappreciation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From in- + appreciation.
Senses: synonyms: unappreciation
glosses: Lack of appreciation; ingratitude
affreighter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: affreighters
Etymology: From affreight + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who hires or charters a ship to transport goods.
affreighters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of affreighter
brabbler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brabblers
Etymology: From brabble + -er.
Senses: examples: text: 1593, Henry Garnet, A Treatise of Christian Renunciation, The Declaration of the Fathers of the Councell of Trent, To the Catholicke Reader, p. 6, in D. M. Rogers (ed.), English Recusant Literature, 1558-1640, Volume 47, Scolar Press, 1970,
A third cause there is of the setting forth of this Declaration, for that after so many disputes so often made of this pointe, if our new Laye schismaticall Deuines will not yet be quiett, there can be no fitter moderatours or more authorised Vmpiers, than the President and eleuen other Prelates and Fathers of the Councell of Trent, to impose eternall silence vnto so froward and impudent brabblers.
text: We hold our time too precious to be spent
With such a brabbler.
ref: c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:
glosses: A clamorous, quarrelsome, noisy person; a wrangler.
brabblers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brabbler
gripsack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gripsacks
Etymology: From grip + sack.
Senses: examples: text: As for Bondell's gripsack, it was inconceivable that forty pounds could weigh so much. It pressed him down like a mountain, and he looked back with unbelief to the year before, when he had climbed that same pass with a hundred and fifty pounds on his back. If those loads had weighed a hundred and fifty pounds, then Bondell's grip weighed five hundred.
ref: 1910, Jack London, “Trust”, in Lost Face:
text: “Well,” drawled Nares, “there's sixty pounds of niggerhead on the quay, isn't there? and twenty pounds of salts; and I never travel without some pain-killer in my gripsack.”
ref: 1892, Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, chapter 11, in The Wrecker, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, […], →OCLC:
glosses: A traveller's bag.
gripsacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gripsack
intersticed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From interstice + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Containing interstices; situated at intervals.
intersticed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From interstice + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of interstice
dispensatorily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From dispensatory + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By way of dispensation.
Synonyms: dispensatively
poikilocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poikilocytes
Etymology: From poikilo- + -cyte.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: An irregularly-shaped red blood cell.
Derived terms: poikilocytosis
pyropoikilocytosis
poikilocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poikilocyte
bewailer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bewailers
Etymology: From bewail + -er.
Senses: synonyms: lamenter
glosses: Someone who bewails
bewailers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bewailer
debted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛtəd/
Forms: form: more debted
form: most debted
Etymology: From debt + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: I stand debted to this gentleman.
ref: c. 1594 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Comedie of Errors”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
glosses: indebted; under obligation
debted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛtəd/
Etymology: From debt + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of debt
inworn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inworn
form: most inworn
Etymology: From in- + worn.
Senses: examples: text: I perſwade me that whatever faultines was but ſuperficial to Prelaty at the beginning, is now by the juſt Judgment of God, long ſince branded and inworn into the very eſſence thereof.
ref: 1642, John Milton, chapter I, in The Reason of Church-Government Urg’d against Prelaty; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I, Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC, page 224:
glosses: Worn or worked into; inwrought.
eyesalve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eyesalves
form: eye-salve
Etymology: From Middle English eȝhe-salfe, from Old English ēagsealf (“eye-salve”), from Proto-West Germanic *augasalbā (“eye-salve”), equivalent to eye + salve. Cognate with Dutch ogenzalf (“eyesalve”), German Augensalbe (“eyesalve”), Swedish ögonsalva (“eyesalve”).
Senses: glosses: An ointment for the eye.
eyesalves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eyesalve
sonorific
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsɒn.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/
ipa: /ˌsɑn.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/
rhymes: -ɪfɪk
Forms: form: more sonorific
form: most sonorific
Etymology: From Latin sonor (“a sound”), -oris + facere (“to make”). See sonorous.
Senses: examples: text: sonorific quality
ref: 1725, Isaac Watts, Logick: Or, The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth, […], 2nd edition, London: […] John Clark and Richard Hett, […], Emanuel Matthews, […], and Richard Ford, […], published 1726, →OCLC:
glosses: Producing sound.
fraight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈfɹeɪt/
Forms: form: more fraight
form: most fraight
Senses: examples: text: all with suddein indignation fraight
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete form of fraught.
inglobe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: inglobes
form: inglobing
form: inglobed
form: inglobed
Etymology: From in- + globe.
Senses: examples: text: it is the most dividing and schismatical form that geometricians know of, and must be fain to inglobe or incube herself among the presbyters
ref: 1642 (indicated as 1641), John Milton, The Reason of Church-governement Urg’d against Prelaty […], London: […] E[dward] G[riffin] for Iohn Rothwell, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of englobe.
inglobed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of inglobe
inglobes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of inglobe
inglobing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of inglobe
engarland
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: engarlands
form: engarlanding
form: engarlanded
form: engarlanded
Etymology: From en- + garland: compare French enguirlander.
Senses: examples: text: Muſes, I oft inuoked your holy ayde, / With choiſeſt flowers my ſpeech to engarland ſo; / That it deſpiſde in true but naked ſhew, / Might winne ſome grace in your ſweet grace arraid.
ref: c. 1580s, Philip Sidney, “Astrophel and Stella”, in [Mary Sidney], editor, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia […] [The New Arcadia], 3rd edition, London: […] [John Windet] for William Ponsonbie, published 1598, →OCLC, sonnet 55, page 537:
english: The New Arcadia
translation: The New Arcadia
glosses: To encircle with a garland or garlands, or as if with garlands.
engarlanded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of engarland
engarlanding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of engarland
engarlands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of engarland
heresiographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heresiographers
Etymology: From heresy + -o- + -grapher.
Senses: glosses: A writer about heresies; a writer of heresiographies.
heresiographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heresiographer
ostreaculture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin ostrea (“oyster”) + culture.
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of ostreiculture (“oyster farming”).
Related terms: ostreacultural
ostreaculturist
feuillemort
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /fɔɪ.mɔɹ/
Senses: examples: text: . . . and the leaves, before they fall in autumn, change to a purplish colour at first, and before they fall to a feuillemort.
ref: 1823, Joseph Taylor, “The Virginian Sumach, or Vinegar Plant”, in The Wonders of Trees, Plants, and Shrubs, London: William Darton, page 128:
glosses: Alternative form of feuillemorte.
ornamenter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ornamenters
Etymology: From ornament + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who ornaments; a decorator.
ornamenters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ornamenter
producibleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From producible + -ness.
Senses: examples: ref: 1680, Robert Boyle, Experiments and Notes about the Producibleness of Chemical Principles:
glosses: producibility; the state or quality of being producible.
unframes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unframe
unframing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unframe
Iranic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Iran + -ic.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: Iranian
glosses: Pertaining to the Iranic languages or their speakers.
footglove
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: footgloves
Etymology: From foot + glove.
Senses: glosses: A kind of stocking.
examples: text: They hand their sandals to the attendant and wear a peculiar footglove made of silk.
ref: 1915, Motion Picture Story Magazine - Volume 9, page 91:
text: On this sad occasion the speck of mud on her footglove was brought to her attention at a party by the glance of a male guest.
ref: 1947 March 17, Noel F. Busch, “Tokyo Geisha”, in LIFE, page 68:
text: I sit on a stool and bend over and slip a sock on my left foot; but I catch a toe-nail as I start to pull on the right footglove.
ref: 1980, Leo Rosten, King Silky!, page 297:
text: The zô-ri is occasionally worn in the house over bare feet, but most general for indoor use is the tabi, a padded white cotton sock or footglove with thick sole and a separate stall for the large toe.
ref: 2008, R. Turner Wilcox, The Mode in Footwear: A Historical Survey with 53 Plates, page 52:
glosses: A sock with a separated big toe and a fastener at the ankle.
examples: text: I never did nor ever shall employ your bootmaker, though I think I recollect trying once to get a pair of footgloves ( why not as well footgloves as handshoes, as the Germans say ) made by him.
ref: 1890, Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters - Volume 2, page 69:
text: Have you ever heard of footgloves? They are just a pair of soft-soled leather slippers which fold up and fit into a leather case designed to travel in a man's coat pocket or a woman's satchel.
ref: 1913, The Young Woman's Journal - Volume 24, page 375:
text: […] described as having the quality of a "footglove".
ref: 2001, Textile Outlook International - Volumes 91-93, page 19:
glosses: A leather slipper designed for comfort and suppleness.
footgloves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of footglove
primordiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /pɹaɪˈmɔː(ɹ)diət/
Forms: form: more primordiate
form: most primordiate
Senses: examples: text: Salt, Sulphur, or Spirit, that needs alwayes be a Primordiate and Ingenerable body
ref: 1661, Robert Boyle, “(please specify the page)”, in The Sceptical Chymist: or Chymico-physical Doubts & Paradoxes, […], London: […] J. Cadwell for J. Crooke, […], →OCLC:
glosses: primordial
decarbonizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈkɑːbənaɪzə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: decarbonizers
Etymology: From decarbonize + -er.
Senses: glosses: Something or someone that decarbonizes.
decarbonizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decarbonizer
inseparableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From inseparable + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Jones stood upon a point of law, of the inseparableness of the prerogative from the person of the king.
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: The quality or state of being inseparable.
locao
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lokao (“green dye”).
adenitides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adenitis
parnassian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parnassians
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: A papilionid butterfly of the holarctic alpine genus Parnassius or the subfamily Parnassiinae; an apollo butterfly.
parnassian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of, relating to, or designating papilionid butterflies of the genus Parnassius or the subfamily Parnassiinae, consisting of the apollo butterflies.
parnassians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parnassian
flammivomous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /fləˈmɪvəməs/
Forms: form: more flammivomous
form: most flammivomous
Etymology: From Latin flammivomus, from flamma (“flame”) + vomō, vomere (“vomit”, verb).
Senses: examples: text: Ha! down a burning mount
I plunge deep, deep: sure Vulcan's shop is here—
Hark, how the anvils thunder round the dens
flammivomous!
ref: 1745, William Thompson, Sickness: A Poem:
glosses: Throwing up flames, as a volcano does.
excantation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: excantations
Etymology: Latin excantare (“to charm out”).
Senses: examples: text: […]his Cage, out of which, there was no possibility of getting, but by the power of a higher excantation
ref: 1654, Edmund Gayton, Pleasant Notes upon Don Quixote:
glosses: Disenchantment by a countercharm.
excantations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of excantation
mediateness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mediate + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being mediate.
reconduct
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹiːkənˈdʌkt/
ipa: /ˌɹikənˈdʌkt/
Forms: form: reconducts
form: reconducting
form: reconducted
form: reconducted
Etymology: From re- + conduct.
Senses: examples: text: reconduct the orchestra
text: Spirit, who art thou? and from whence arriv'd? / […] / Amidſt this new creation want'ſt a guide, / To reconduct thy ſteps?
ref: 1674 (date written), John Dryden, The State of Innocence, and Fall of Man: An Opera. […], London: […] T[homas] N[ewcomb] for Henry Herringman, […], published 1677, →OCLC, Act II, page 11:
glosses: To conduct again or back.
reconducted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: The dwarf motioned to the surprised auctioneer to leave the room, reconducted him through the costly but melancholy apartments, and left him to remount his horse in the yew-tree avenue, without offering either rest or refreshment, though the night was considerably advanced.
ref: 1832, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Heath's Book of Beauty, 1833, The Talisman, page 79:
glosses: simple past and past participle of reconduct
reconducting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reconduct
reconducts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reconduct
twinter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twinters
Etymology: From twi- + winter.
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: A farm animal two winters old.
Related terms: thrinter
twinters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twinter
lidge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɪd͡ʒ/
rhymes: -ɪdʒ
Forms: form: lidges
Senses: examples: text: Streight was the passage , like a ploughed ridge ,
That , if two met , the one mote needs fall o'er the lidge
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “(please specify the book)”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete form of ledge.
lidge
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɪd͡ʒ/
rhymes: -ɪdʒ
Senses: examples: text: First in GMG to make a hundred quid
Broad day and hid
I did bootings in a bid
Who'd thought I'd make it lidge?
ref: 2018 February 17, “Plugged In Freestyle”, Fumez the Engineer (music)performed by Mitch, 0:45:
text: I love these bands, I can't go lidge, Immma scam trap or hit them licks
ref: 2021 August 17, “London Scammer (Remix)”performed by Tankz ft. Tarm, 2:20:
glosses: MLE form of legit.
lidges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lidge
unslacked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + slacked.
Senses: examples: text: unslacked lime
glosses: Alternative form of unslaked.
unshale
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unshales
form: unshaling
form: unshaled
form: unshaled
Etymology: From un- + shale.
Senses: examples: text: unshale the rice
text: I will not unshale the jest before it be ripe.
ref: 1604 (date written), Iohn Marston [i.e., John Marston], Parasitaster, or The Fawne, […], London: […] T[homas] P[urfoot] for W[illiam] C[otton], published 1606, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
glosses: To strip of the shale (shell) or husk
glosses: To strip of the shale (shell) or husk
to uncover.
unshaled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unshale
unshales
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unshale
unshaling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unshale
hygrostatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hygro- + statics.
Senses: glosses: The scientific comparison or measurement of degrees of moisture.
misentries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misentry
misentry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misentries
Etymology: From mis- + entry.
Senses: examples: text: The rectifying ſuch Miſentries, or Miſcopyings, are not Amendments of Faults in a Record, (for that faulty miſtaken Entry is not really the Record) but making true Entries of the Record.
ref: 1702 December 6 (Gregorian calendar), Mr. Broderick, quotee, “The Tryals of Haagen Swendsen, Sarah Baynton, John Hartwell, and John Spurr, […]”, in A Compleat Collection of State-Tryals, and Proceedings upon Impeachments for High Treason, and Other Crimes and Misdemeanours; […], volume 4, London: […] Timothy Goodwin, […], published 1719, →OCLC, page 681, column 1:
text: Fragmentation or separation of the bolus results in scattered particles and increased risk of misentry into the nasopharynx or laryngotrachea.
ref: 1991, Haskins K. Kashima, “Swallowing Disorders”, in K.J. Lee, editor, Essential Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery (A Board Preparation and Concise Reference), 5th edition, East Norwalk, Conn.: Medical Examination Publishing Company, Appleton & Lange, →ISBN, page 462:
glosses: An erroneous entry or charge, as of an account.
oryctological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Compare French oryctologique.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to oryctology.
univocacy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The Aequivocall production of things under undiscerned principles makes a large part of generation, though they seem to hold a wide univocacy in their set and certain Originals, while almost every plant breeds its peculiar insect, most a Butterfly, moth or fly, wherein Oak seems to contain the largest seminality, while the Julus, Oak-apple, pill, woolly tuft, foraminous roundles upon the leaf, and grapes under ground make a Fly with some difference.
ref: 1658, Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus:
text: Hippolytus' wish for singleness and purity mirrors Phaedra's wish for uniivocacy of language.
ref: 2006, Gary S. Meltzer, Euripides and the Poetics of Nostalgia, page 88:
text: The univocacy of number and the intimate connection between number and existence should convince us that there is at least a very good reason to think that existence is univocal.
ref: 2014, Peter van Inwagen ·, Existence: Essays in Ontology, page 62:
glosses: The quality or state of being univocal.
corrasive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more corrasive
form: most corrasive
Senses: examples: text: The vnskilfull Chirurgion, which hath applyed corrasiue medicines to a greene wound.
ref: 1618, Michael Baret, An Hipponomie or the Vineyard of Horsemanship:
glosses: Obsolete form of corrosive.
reticularian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Reticularia + -an
Senses: glosses: of or pertaining to Reticularia
reticularian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reticularians
Etymology: Reticularia + -an
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of Reticularia, a division of rhizopods.
reticularians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reticularian
epigenesist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epigenesists
Etymology: From epigenesis + -ist.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Someone who believes in, or advocates the theory of, epigenesis.
epigenesists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epigenesist
inferobranchian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inferobranchians
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the Inferobranchiata, a former suborder of marine gastropod mollusks, now mostly classified as Armina and Phyllidia.
inferobranchians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inferobranchian
rheoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rheoscopes
Etymology: From rheo- + -scope.
Senses: glosses: An instrument for detecting the presence or movement of currents, as of electricity.
glosses: Synonym of rheometer.
synonyms: word: rheometer
rheoscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rheoscope
femalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: femalizes
form: femalizing
form: femalized
form: femalized
Etymology: From female + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: the young masters of the other femalized virtues
ref: 1711, [Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury], Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times:
text: It is worth noting that femalizing an original manga or anime male character to recreate a male ‒ male couple is regarded as common practice in yaoi.
ref: 2022, Amanda Sikarskie, Lan Lan, Peng Liu, Male Idols and Branding in Chinese Luxury:
glosses: To render, or to describe as, female or feminine.
Synonyms: feminize
Related terms: femalization
femalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of femalize
femalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of femalize
femalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of femalize
amphipodous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From amphipod + -ous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Amphipoda.
Synonyms: amphipodan
myelogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myelo- + -genic.
Senses: examples: text: myelogenic leukemia
text: myelogenic tumor
topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Derived from, or pertaining to, the bone marrow.
hydrometallurgically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hydrometallurgical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Using hydrometallurgy.
tollman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tollmen
Etymology: From toll + -man.
Senses: examples: text: And now the turnpike gates again
Flew open in short space,
The tollmen thinking, as before,
That Gilpin rode a race
ref: 1782 (date written), William Cowper, “The Diverting History of John Gilpin, […]”, in The Task, a Poem, […], London: […] J[oseph] Johnson; […], published 1785, →OCLC:
glosses: A man who receives or collects a toll.
Related terms: tollperson
tollwoman
tollmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tollman
kiddyish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more kiddyish
form: most kiddyish
Etymology: From kiddy + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: Think on the kiddyish spree we had on such a day.
ref: 1820, Thomas Moore, Jack Randall's Diary of Proceedings at the House of Call for Genius:
glosses: frolicsome; sportive
esoterical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more esoterical
form: most esoterical
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of esoteric.
killock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: killocks
form: kelleg
form: killick
Senses: glosses: A small anchor.
glosses: A kind of anchor formed by a stone enclosed by pieces of wood fastened together.
glosses: The fluke of such an anchor.
examples: text: Unabashed, the Killock tilted his head to one side in mock examination, puckering his bulbous nose.
ref: 2005, Bill Hawkins, The Other Cockleshell Heroes, page 32:
topics: government
military
naval
navy
politics
war
glosses: A leading seaman, who wears a badge with an anchor emblem.
Derived terms: killock hitch
killocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of killock
ineffableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ineffable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being ineffable.
tartronyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tartronic + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A hypothetical radical constituting the characteristic residue of tartronic acid and certain of its derivatives.
entertainingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From entertaining + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being entertaining.
enervous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more enervous
form: most enervous
Etymology: From Latin enervis, enervus.
Senses: glosses: Lacking nerve or force; enervated.
flagration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flagrations
Senses: glosses: A conflagration.
flagrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flagration
herbless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more herbless
form: most herbless
Etymology: From herb + -less.
Senses: examples: text: his bed the herbless ground
ref: 1746, Thomas Warton, Odes on Various Subjects:
text: The wild, herbless, weather-worn promontory was quite a solitude, and, saving the one old lighthouse about fifty yards up the slope, scarce a mark was visible to show that humanity had ever been near the spot.
ref: 1880, Thomas Hardy, The Trumpet-Major:
glosses: Destitute of herbs or vegetation.
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: Having no herbs as ingredients.
shroving
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From shrove + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The festivity of Shrovetide.
extolment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extolments
Etymology: From extol + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you, though, I know, to divide him inventorially would dizzy the arithmetic of memory, and yet but yaw neither, in respect of his quick sail. But, in the verity of extolment, I take him to be a soul of great article, and his infusion of such dearth and rareness as, to make true diction of him, his semblable in his mirror, and who else would trace him, his umbrage, nothing more.
ref: c. 1599-1602, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, act 5, scene 2; republished as Hamlet, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1992, →ISBN, page 113:
glosses: Praise.
extolments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of extolment
apoplectical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more apoplectical
form: most apoplectical
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of apoplectic.
vitrificate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: vitrificates
form: vitrificating
form: vitrificated
form: vitrificated
Senses: examples: text: glasses of divers kinds ; and amongst them 'some of metals vitrificated
ref: 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “New Atlantis. A Worke Vnfinished.”, 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: To convert into glass; to vitrify.
vitrificated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vitrificate
vitrificates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vitrificate
vitrificating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vitrificate
milk-livered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more milk-livered
form: most milk-livered
Senses: glosses: cowardly; timorous; lacking bravery
intricateness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intricatenesses
Etymology: From intricate + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being intricate; intricacy.
sluicy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsluːsi/
rhymes: -uːsi
Forms: form: more sluicy
form: most sluicy
Etymology: From sluice + -y.
Senses: examples: text: And oft whole sheets descend of sluicy rain.
ref: 1697, Virgil, “The First Book of the Georgics”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Falling copiously or in streams, as if from a sluice.
hydriodide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydriodides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A compound of hydriodic acid with a base.
hydriodides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydriodide
overrigged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overrigged
form: most overrigged
Etymology: From over- + rigged.
Senses: glosses: Having too much rigging.
thaumatropes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thaumatrope
thaumatological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From thaumatology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to thaumatology.
exogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌɛk.soʊ.d͡ʒəˈnɛt.ɪk/
Etymology: From exo- + genetic.
Senses: glosses: Existing or arising outside of a system or organism; exogenous.
hydatids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydatid
hydatiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hydatiform
form: most hydatiform
Etymology: From hydatid + -form.
Senses: glosses: Resembling a hydatid.
garnetiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Forms: form: more garnetiferous
form: most garnetiferous
Etymology: From garnet + -i- + -ferous.
Senses: examples: text: garnetiferous graphite
text: garnetiferous schist
text: garnetiferous gneiss
topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing garnets.
incalescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnkəˈlɛsəns/
ipa: /ɪnkəˈlɛsəns/
rhymes: -ɛsəns
Forms: form: incalescences
Senses: examples: text: But Averroes, a man of his own faith, was of another belief; restraining his ebriety unto hilarity, and in effect making no more thereof than Seneca commendeth, and was allowable in Cato; that is, a sober incalescence and regulated aestuation from wine; or, what may be conceived between Joseph and his brethren, when the text expresseth they were merry, or drank largely; and whereby indeed the commodities set down by Avicenna, that is, alleviation of spirits, resolution of superfluities, provocation of sweat and urine, may also ensue.
ref: 1835, Thomas Browne, Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books 4-7. The garden of Cyrus. Hydriotaphia. Brampton urns:
glosses: The state of being incalescent, or growing warm; calescence.
incalescences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of incalescence
octostichous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: octastichous
underhead
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʌndə(ɹ)hɛd/
Forms: form: more underhead
form: most underhead
Etymology: From under- + head.
Senses: examples: text: To offset this on the second piers, 4-in. hard pine plank casing was installed on the inside form with 1 in. by 12 in. lag screws screwed into the inner surface and allowed to project back into the concrete about 9 in. with pressed washers underhead.
ref: 1917, Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the American Railway Bridge and Building Association:
text: The pillow was warm underhead, the kind of warmth that is slightly perverse and misplaced, the warmth of a bed after lunch, as you rub your cheek against the linen and wonder what you can do.
ref: 1940, Happy Valley: A Novel, page 84:
glosses: In an underhead location.
underheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underhead
antheriform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antheriform
form: most antheriform
Etymology: From anther + -iform.
Senses: examples: text: antheriform cell
text: antheriform filament
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Shaped like an anther.
klinometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: klinometers
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of clinometer.
klinometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of klinometer
nould
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: noulde
Etymology: From Middle English nolde (“would not”), from Old English nalde, nolde, first and third person preterite of nyllan (“will not”), from ne- (“not”) + wyllan (“will”). More at ne, will.
Senses: examples: text: Yet n'ould she stent / Her bitter railing and foule revilement.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 11:
glosses: Would not.
o'th'
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: ipa: /əð/
ipa: [əʔ]
ipa: [əˑ]
Forms: form: oth'
Senses: examples: text: There’s a trim rabble let in ; are all theſe
ref: 1747, William Shakespeare quoted in The Works of Shakespear in Eight Volumes, Volume V., King Henry VIII., Scene VII., page 449
roman: Your faithful friends o’th’ ſuburbs?
glosses: Of the.
bubblingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more bubblingly
form: most bubblingly
Etymology: From bubbling + -ly.
Senses: synonyms: word: cheerfully
word: joyously
word: blessedly
word: bubblingly
word: chearfully
word: cheerfully
word: cheerily
word: cheerly
word: eudaemonically
word: eupeptically
word: gaily
word: gayly
word: genially
word: gladly
word: happily
word: joyfully
word: joyously
word: lightheartedly
word: merrily
word: mirthfully
glosses: In a bubbling manner; full of cheerfulness and energy.
cordately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more cordately
form: most cordately
Etymology: From cordate + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: cordately stem-clasping
text: cordately orbicular
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: In a cordate form.
roddy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more roddy
form: most roddy
Etymology: From rod + -y.
Senses: glosses: Full of rods or twigs.
vellicative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vellicate + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: There is sometimes a peculiar sensibility in the teeth or their sheaths that induces a kind of vibratory pain, in which they colloquially said to be set on edge; and that in two ways, as follows:
 From jarring noises.
 From vellicative or acrid substances.
ref: 1829, John Mason Good, The Study of Medicine, Volume 1:
glosses: Causing vellication; provoking irritation or twitching.
natals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: […] diviner thoughts inspire / Your pregnant fancy, and with holier fire / Must exercise your soaring braine, to tell / The Natals of our Saviour […]
ref: 1636, Charles Fitzgeoffrey, The Blessed Birth-Day:
glosses: One's birth, or the circumstances attending it.
notobranchiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Notobranchiata, an obsolete subdivision of nudibranches having cerata on their back, roughly equivalent to suborder Cladobranchia.
estimableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From estimable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of deserving esteem or regard.
retropulsive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more retropulsive
form: most retropulsive
Etymology: From retro- + Latin pellere, pulsum (“to impel”).
Senses: glosses: That drives or forces back; repelling or repellant.
glosses: Exhibiting or relating to retropulsion.
slovenness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sloven + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: having to pay dearly for their slovenness
ref: 1888, Henry A. Haigh, Our Rights and Duties: Manual of Law and Business Forms:
glosses: slovenliness
forementioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fore- + mentioned.
Senses: examples: text: no regard was had to the forementioned treaty of privileges in 1700
ref: 1715 May 22 (Gregorian calendar), Joseph Addison, “The Free-holder: No. 41. Wednesday, May 11. [1715.]”, in The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; […], volume IV, London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], published 1721, →OCLC:
glosses: Alternative form of aforementioned.
basipodite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basipodites
Etymology: From basi- + podite.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: telopodite
glosses: The basal joint of the legs of crustaceans.
basipodites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of basipodite
unwarp
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unwarps
form: unwarping
form: unwarped
form: unwarped
Etymology: From un- + warp.
Senses: examples: text: Because the distortion is directly related to the local field offset, this provides the needed information to unwarp the EPI images […]
ref: 2002, Richard B. Buxton, Introduction to Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, page 299:
glosses: To restore from a warped state.
unwarps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unwarp
foliferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more foliferous
form: most foliferous
form: foliiferous
Etymology: From Latin folium (“leaf”) + -ferous. Compare French foliifère.
Senses: examples: text: foliferous shrub
text: foliferous tree
glosses: Producing leaves.
lithoglyptics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Ancient Greek
Senses: synonyms: lapidary
gemcutting
glosses: The art of cutting and engraving gems.
foliiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Forms: form: more foliiferous
form: most foliiferous
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of foliferous.
donable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin donabilis, from donare (“to donate”).
Senses: examples: text: donable funds
text: donable prizes
glosses: Capable of being donated or given.
intercentral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + central.
Senses: examples: text: Intercentral nerves transmit impulses between nerve centers.
glosses: Between centres.
glosses: Of or relating to intercentra.
unpoison
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unpoisons
form: unpoisoning
form: unpoisoned
form: unpoisoned
Etymology: From un- + poison.
Senses: examples: text: such a Course could not , but in a short time , have unpoisoned their perverted Minds , and rectified their false Notions
ref: 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:
glosses: To remove or expel poison from.
unpoisoning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unpoison
unpoisons
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unpoison
unexperient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unexperient
form: most unexperient
Senses: glosses: inexperienced
Related terms: experient
truthlessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more truthlessly
form: most truthlessly
Etymology: From truthless + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Without truth; falsely.
tithable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tithe + -able.
Senses: examples: text: tithable lands
text: tithable produce
antonyms: untithable
glosses: Subject to the payment of tithes.
deadish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈdɛdɪʃ/
Forms: form: more deadish
form: most deadish
Etymology: From dead + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: the lippes put-on a deadish paleness;
ref: 1611, Anthony Stafford, Stafford's Niobe:
text: The engines are sort of deadish, but that's not a matter that should concern you.
ref: 1990, Rob Grant, Doug Naylor, Better Than Life:
glosses: Somewhat dead, dull, or lifeless.
Derived terms: deadishness
lofe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lofes
form: loff
form: loave
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English lofe, lof (“praise, price”), from Old English lof (“praise, glory, repute, song of praise, hymn”), from Proto-West Germanic *lob, from Proto-Germanic *lubą (“praise, permission”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (“to love, like”) (and thence a distant cognate of English love). Cognate with Scots lofe (“an offer”), North Frisian lof (“praise”), Dutch lof (“praise, glory, commendation”), German Lob (“praise, commendation, tribute”), Icelandic lof (“praise”). For semantic development, perhaps compare etymology of praise and its senses.
Senses: examples: text: "Yance I hed t' lofe an' I'd luck to say no, an' I niver hed t' lofe ageàn."—Said by an elderly spinster.
ref: 1869, Alexander Craig Gibson, The Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent, page 212:
glosses: An offer; choice; an opportunity; chance.
lofe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lofes
form: lofing
form: lofed
form: lofed
form: loff
form: loave
form: love
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English loven (“to praise, set a price on”), from Old English lofian (“to praise, exalt, appraise, value, set a price on”), from Proto-West Germanic *lobōn, from Proto-Germanic *lubōną (“to praise, vow”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (“to love, like”).
Cognate with Scots loave (“to offer at a price”), North Frisian lowe (“to vow, swear”), Dutch loven (“to praise, bless, commend”), German loben (“to praise, laud, commend”), Icelandic lofa (“to promise, praise, allow”).
Senses: glosses: To praise; commend.
examples: text: Ah'd lofed him it an' he wadn't tak 't.
ref: 1899, William Dickinson, Edward William Prevost, Simon Dickson Brown, A Glossary of the Words and Phrases Pertaining to the Dialect of Cumberland, page 202:
glosses: To offer; offer at a price; expose for sale.
Related terms: english: praiseworthy
translation: praiseworthy
word: lovely