cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
kaen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kaens
Senses: glosses: Synonym of khene.
synonyms: word: khene
1 gauge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: I gauge
form: gauge 1
Senses: glosses: A model railway gauge of 1.75 inches (44.45 mm).
Related terms: 2 gauge
semiconduction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From semi- + conduction.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The behaviour of a semiconductor
stage directions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stage direction
jugginses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of juggins
in fits and starts
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: intermittently, jerkily
Synonyms: fitfully
discontinuously
hamel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hamels
form: hameling
form: hamelling
form: hameled
form: hameled
form: hamelled
form: hamelled
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hamble.
bunny hop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bunny hops
Senses: glosses: A dance from the big band era, a variation of the conga, in which dancers made small jumps with feet together.
topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A jump made where both wheels leave the ground.
examples: text: The first baseman misplays the bunny hop, so all runners are safe.
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A ground ball that hops along the field instead of rolling.
glosses: An exercise whereby the person crouches on their haunches and then extends their legs and springs up, jumping vertically into the air like a rabbit hopping.
Related terms: bunnyhopping
bunny hop
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bunny hops
form: bunny hopping
form: bunny hopped
form: bunny hopped
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: to jump repeatedly while making contact with ground for as little time as possible, often combined with air strafing, especially in first-person shooters.
topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Alternative form of bunny-hop.
deformable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: [dɪˈfɔːməbəɫ]
Forms: form: more deformable
form: most deformable
Etymology: From French déformable; equivalent to deform + -able.
Senses: examples: text: The adaptive optical systems in modern astronomical telescopes compensate for atmospheric distortion by using deformable mirrors.
glosses: Capable of being reshaped.
Derived terms: deformably
nanodeformable
nondeformable
superdeformable
ultradeformable
undeformable
astrophoto
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: astrophotos
Etymology: From astro- + photo.
Senses: examples: text: Once captured on film, an astrophoto does no good unless transferred to a form you can see and examine closely.
ref: 1973, Richard Berry, “Getting More Out of Your Astrophotos”, in Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Newsletter, volume 67, page L32:
topics: arts
astronomy
hobbies
lifestyle
natural-sciences
photography
glosses: An image of one or more celestial objects made using techniques of astrophotography.
Synonyms: astrophotograph
astrophotograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: astrophotographs
Etymology: From astro- + photograph.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of astrophoto.
transships
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of transship
transshipping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: transhipping
form: trans-shipping
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of transship
transshipping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transshippings
form: transhipping
form: trans-shipping
Senses: glosses: The transfer of goods from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.
transshipped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of transship
celestial object
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: celestial objects
Senses: examples: text: It is only 100 feet across but it now has the honor of being the solar system's fastest-spinning celestial object.
ref: 1999 July 22, “Asteroid Is Called Fastest-Spinning Solar System Object”, in space.com, retrieved 09 Jan 2009:
text: A symbol for each desired celestial object, such as for each planet, the sun, and the moon are included along with a method for detachably attaching each of the symbols to the zodiac chart.
ref: 2000, John Raymond Winks Jr., "Natal zodiac chart," US Patent 6,015,295, abstract
topics: astrology
astronomy
human-sciences
mysticism
natural-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Synonym of celestial body.
synonyms: word: celestial body
Hypernyms: object
zanier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of zany: more zany
zaniest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of zany: most zany
optionality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: optionalities
Etymology: From optional + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: The short-term payoff for this is modest, but the optionality value is enormous.
topics: business
finance
glosses: The value of additional optional investment opportunities available only after having made an initial investment.
examples: text: Some offices do not follow the corporate procedure, due to a culture of optionality.
glosses: Quality or state in which choice or discretion is allowed.
Related terms: word: option
word: optional
topics: finance
business
word: call
topics: finance
business
word: put
nonjudgmentally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more nonjudgmentally
form: most nonjudgmentally
form: nonjudgementally
Etymology: From non- + judgmentally.
Senses: examples: text: The therapist paraphrased nonjudgmentally what the client had said.
glosses: In a nonjudgmental manner; without evaluation; acceptingly.
Related terms: judgment
judgmental
Rogerian
pimenta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pimentas
Senses: examples: text: The pimenta trees grow spontaneously, and in great abundance, in many parts of Jamaica, but more particularly on hilly situations near the sea, on the northern side of that island[…]
ref: 1814, John Lunan, Hortus jamaicensis, page 67:
glosses: pimento
acceptingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more acceptingly
form: most acceptingly
Etymology: From accepting + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a accepting manner; tolerantly.
Related terms: accept
acceptance
Sender
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from German Senden, a municipality of North Rhine-Westphalia, or a pet form of Alexander.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
misbrand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ænd
Forms: form: misbrands
form: misbranding
form: misbranded
form: misbranded
Etymology: From mis- + brand.
Senses: topics: business
marketing
glosses: To make a mistake in branding a product or service, as by poor association of the name in a significant group of potential customers.
topics: law
glosses: In the law of food and drugs, to convey false or misleading information about a product.
Derived terms: misbrander
misbranded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misbrand
misbranded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more misbranded
form: most misbranded
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Of a product, containing incorrect information on the label that would tend to deceive consumers as to any aspect of the product.
grognard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɹɔnjɑɹ/
ipa: /ˈɡɹoʊn.jɑɹd/
ipa: /ˈɡɹɑɡ.nɑɹd/
Forms: form: grognards
Etymology: From French grognard (“grumbler”).
Senses: glosses: An old soldier.
glosses: A soldier of the original imperial guard that was created by Napoleon I in 1804 and that made the final French charge at Waterloo.
examples: text: James is such a grognard: he only plays the original edition of Dungeons & Dragons.
topics: games
glosses: Someone who enjoys playing older war games or roleplaying games, or older versions of such games, when newer ones are available, and often complains frequently about newer games.
examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:grognard.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A soldier or enthusiast in attention to detail for rules and regulations. Respected as an expert in things most people don’t care about.
evaluative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈvæl.ju.ə.tɪv/
Forms: form: more evaluative
form: most evaluative
Etymology: From evaluate + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: The college's position has always been that the opinion of students and colleagues was an important part of the evaluative process leading to tenure decisions.
ref: 1991 August 31, Dawn Schmitz, quoting Ed Hershey, “Homophobe Loses Libel Lawsuit”, in Gay Community News, volume 19, number 7, page 2:
glosses: Relating to the assignment of value to a person, thing, or event.
glosses: Judgmental; tending to reduce a thing to a simple evaluation.
Derived terms: evaluative diversity
evaluatively
evaluativeness
evaluativism
evaluativist
nonevaluative
postevaluative
socioevaluative
blockheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blockhead
blockheads
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of blockhead
blitzing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈblɪtsɪŋ/
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blitz
baling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbeɪlɪŋ/
homophone: bailing
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bale
baling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbeɪlɪŋ/
homophone: bailing
Forms: form: balings
Senses: examples: text: fibre balings
glosses: A collection of material packaged into a bale.
Derived terms: spit and baling wire
barracking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of barrack
barracking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barrackings
Senses: examples: text: It's the sort of mindset in which you don't take in the words of praise, only the boss's criticism and the barrackings of the crowd.
ref: 2012, Rob White, Julie Welch, The Ghost: In Search of My Father the Football Legend, page 106:
glosses: An act of jeering or heckling.
examples: text: The only really unique aspect of Australian barracking is its idiom, the distinctive language and humour involved.
ref: 1988, J. A. Mangan, editor, Pleasure, Profit, Proselytism: British Culture and Sport at Home and Abroad 1700-1914, page 266:
text: I had by then explained to him my custom of occasionally listening to Australian Rules Football on our shortwave radio of a Saturday afternoon; how, despite my barracking for Essendon, I thought a player from Geelong, Gary Ablett, the best I had ever seen.
ref: 2009, Roger Averill, Boy He Cry: An Island Odyssey, page 115:
text: ‘So to me barracking for the footy I identified with my father, although nobody barracked for Essendon.’
ref: 2010, John Cash, Joy Damousi, Footy Passions, page 75:
glosses: The act of cheering for or supporting a team.
beatifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beatify
beetling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beetle
beetling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beetlings
Senses: glosses: The process by which fabrics, etc. are beetled, or beaten with a mallet.
examples: text: These gave place at last to things less and less unspeakable; till at last, from beneath the very brow of the beetlings and the menacings of the Terror Stone came the audible words of Pierre:—
ref: 1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities:
glosses: A jutting or protrusion.
beetling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: As I anticipated, we had passed right through the precipice, and were now on the farther side, and immediately beneath its beetling face.
ref: 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
text: The beetling head of the cliff projected over the cane-brake.
ref: 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
text: Put a clay pipe in [Richard] Nixon’s mouth and a hod on his shoulder or a shillelagh in his hand, and there, complete with beetling brows and uptilted nose, is the original of the old cartoon stereotype of the fighting Irishman—the Irishman of the draft riots or of Punch’s version of the Sinn Feiner.
ref: 1960, Stewart Alsop, “How They Got that Way: Nixon”, in Nixon & Rockefeller: A Double Portrait, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, →OCLC, page 124:
text: If the fire, with its giant black kettle swung over the flames, is our never-extinguished shrine, then the stove is an altar. It is habitually tended by my step-aunt Calliope (usually known as Calli), a dark, stocky, dense-looking woman with beetling black brows and a tied-back sheaf of thick hair, still raven-black without a trace of silver after her forty-four years.
ref: 1995, Iain Banks, Whit:
glosses: Jutting or protruding, especially of a person's brows.
belying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aɪɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of belie
bethinking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bethinkings
Etymology: From Middle English bithenking, bithenkyng, bithenkynge, beþenchinge, equivalent to bethink + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: I propose that we can approach bethinking as the event of thinking the event.
ref: 2013, Richard Polt, The Emergency of Being:
glosses: The act of thinking, thinking about, considering, reflecting, or remembering.
bethinking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From Middle English bythenkynge, from Old English *beþenċende (compare Old English embeþenċende, ymbeþenċende), equivalent to bethink + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bethink
biasing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: biassing
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bias
biasing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biasings
form: biassing
Senses: glosses: The process of adding a bias.
Derived terms: debiasing
billeting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: billetting
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of billet
billeting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: billetings
form: billetting
Senses: glosses: The lodging of soldiers.
bisecting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bisect
bivouacking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bivouac
blacklisting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blacklist
blacklisting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blacklistings
Senses: examples: text: Efforts to unionize were routinely met with clubbings, shootings, jailings, blacklistings and executions, perpetrated not only by well-armed legions of company goons, but also by police officers, deputies, National Guardsmen and even regular soldiers.
ref: 2009 February 22, Kevin Baker, “Blood on the Street”, in New York Times:
glosses: The act of placing onto a blacklist.
blemishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blemish
blow-drying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blow-dry
Clintonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Clintonizes
form: Clintonizing
form: Clintonized
form: Clintonized
Etymology: From Clinton + -ize.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: To bring about Clintonism.
-mancer
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: From necromancer; equivalent to -mancy + -er.
Senses: glosses: A practitioner of a specific type of divination.
glosses: A user of a specified type of magic.
-mancer
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: From a rebracketing of romancer.
Senses: examples: text: I’ve always thought it was a shame us Cullenmancers missed out on a romance tarot with how beautiful all their designs are.
ref: 2021 March 24, Just_Liv1ng, Reddit:
text: As a Solasmancer I don't expect more, but I'd hope somehow Solas' experience with the Inquisition has an impact on him going forward.
ref: 2021 September 20, Izxian, Reddit:
text: I agreed with some and disagreed with others, so I'm putting it out there for my fellow Galemancers: what's Gale's [zodiac] sign?
ref: 2023 December 22, Theia-Euryphaessa, Reddit:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A suffix attached to a video game character's name to create a word for a player who romances that character in the game.
foo-foo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Ezinma and her mother sat on a mat on the floor after their supper of yam foo-foo and bitter-leaf soup.
ref: 1958, Chinua Achebe, chapter 11, in Things Fall Apart, New York: Astor-Honor, published 1959:
text: There was so much fish and meat in the soup that they had to put them on a separate plate, to facilitate the free movement of their balls of foo-foo in the soup
ref: 1991, Elechi Amadi, The concubine, page 45:
text: The king, however, refused to do this; but as he was rather sorry for the tortoise, he said he would present him with a magic foo-foo tree, which would the tortoise and his family with food, […] Every day it dropped foo-foo and soup on the ground.
ref: 2007, Elphinstone Dayrell, Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, page 35:
glosses: Alternative spelling of fufu.
Related terms: foo-foo band
foofoo
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more foofoo
form: most foofoo
Etymology: Possibly a simplified form of frou-frou.
Senses: examples: text: Here we are. A man's coffee for me, and a soy foofoo coffee for you.[…]I think the barista assumed I was buying the foofoo coffee for my girlfriend.
ref: 2013 October 7, Tom Armstrong, Marvin (comic):
glosses: Anodyne; effete; unbefitting of a man or of an adult.
foofoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The foofoo had a very good texture, neither too light nor too heavy; no doubt the cassava had been lightened with green bananas.
ref: 1965, Chinua Achebe, Arrow of God, Penguin Classics (2010), page 168:
glosses: Alternative spelling of fufu.
foofoo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Foo.
fufu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfuˌfu/
Forms: form: foofoo
form: foo-foo
form: foufou
Etymology: From West African languages such as Ewe, fufú (“white-white”).
Senses: examples: text: Africans generally serve highly seasoned stews with a starch - corn, millet, yams, cassava or rice - which they mash and whip to a paste, called fufu in West Africa. This is topped with a sauce known as palava.
ref: [1987 July 29, Steven Barboza, “Culinary Delights of Africa Reflect a Continent's Diversity”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: “I want some real food,” Binta angrily said. “Like fufu and egusi soup.”
ref: 2018, Nnedi Okorafor, Who Fears Death, HarperVoyager, page 192:
glosses: A dish of boiled, mashed cassava mixed with plantain, yams, or other starchy vegetables, common as food in West and Equatorial Africa and the Caribbean, and sometimes sold in dry powdered or granulated form.
Synonyms: sense: dish of yams etc
word: choke-me
fufu
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfuˌfu/
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ふふ (fufu, onomatopoeia for the sound of laughter; compare English haha).
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: Alternative form of fufufu (onomatopoeia for laughter; especially a snicker).
raw_tags: in translations of Japanese works
summable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sum + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be summed (able to be added); that is, able to be summed up (able to be added up); thus:
Addible.
glosses: Able to be summed (able to be added); that is, able to be summed up (able to be added up); thus:
Able to be summarized; summarizable.
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Having a Lebesgue integral.
raw_tags: of a function
Derived terms: absolutely summable
Related terms: integrable
sonoluminescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sono- + luminescence.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The emission of short bursts of light from imploding bubbles in a liquid when excited by sound.
Hildegard
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hildegarde
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hildegard in the 19th century; ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Hildigardu.
Senses: glosses: A female given name from German.
Related terms: Hilda
Matilda
Hildegarde
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Hildegard.
Guro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Kweni
glosses: A language of the Mande family spoken in the Ivory Coast.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Guro terms
Zacharias
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ζαχαρίας (Zakharías), the New Testament form of the figure's name in the Old Testament, Hebrew זְכַרְיָה (Zəḵaryā, “Yahweh has remembered”). Compare Zachariah and Zechariah.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Zechariah.
glosses: A male given name from Hebrew.
superinflation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From super- + inflation.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: A very high rate of inflation
topics: astronomy
cosmology
natural-sciences
glosses: A proposed inflation of spacetime in the early universe driven by the kinetic energy of the dilaton
poikilotherm
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more poikilotherm
form: most poikilotherm
Etymology: From poikilo- + -therm.
Senses: glosses: cold-blooded
Synonyms: poikilothermic
poikilotherm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poikilotherms
Etymology: From poikilo- + -therm.
Senses: glosses: A cold-blooded animal
Related terms: poikilothermal
poikilothermia
poikilothermic
poikilothermism
poikilothermous
poikilothermy
carburetion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carburetions
form: carburation
Senses: coordinate_terms: fuel injection
glosses: The process, as occurs in a carburetor, of mixing fuel with oxygen or air in appropriate proportion for combustion.
Related terms: carburization
carburetions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carburetion
carburation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carburations
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of carburetion.
carburations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carburation; Alternative spelling of carburetions.
humoral immunities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of humoral immunity
cepheid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the family Cepheidae
cepheid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cepheids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any jellyfish in the family Cepheidae
skyways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skyway
cepheids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cepheid
intrinsic brightness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intrinsic brightnesses
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
coordinate_terms: apparent brightness
glosses: The brightness that a star would have if not attenuated by distance or intervening gas or dust.
intrinsic brightnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intrinsic brightness
snaileries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snailery
denitrifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of denitrification
soldados
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soldado
death-watch beetles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death-watch beetle
apparent brightness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apparent brightnesses
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
coordinate_terms: intrinsic brightness
glosses: The brightness of a star as measured by an observer.
apparent brightnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apparent brightness
superspace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superspaces
Etymology: From super- + space.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A coordinate space invoked in supersymmetry
revest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːˈvɛst/
Forms: form: revests
form: revesting
form: revested
form: revested
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman revestir, revestre et al., Middle French revestir, and their source, Late Latin revestire, from Latin re- + to clothe.
Senses: glosses: To dress (a priest or other religious figure) in ritual garments, especially to celebrate Mass or another service.
examples: text: Her nathelesse / Th'enchaunter finding fit for his intents, / Did thus reuest, and deckt with due habiliments.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: To reclothe; to dress again.
glosses: To return (property) to a former owner; to reinstate
examples: text: to revest a magistrate with authority
glosses: To invest again with possession or office.
glosses: To take effect again.
revests
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of revest
revested
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of revest
Mangold
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mangolds
Etymology: * As an English surname, variant of Mangnall (see Mangel).
* As a German surname, from an old Germanic name composed of the elements *manag (“many”) + *wald (“rule”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
thermalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermalizations
form: thermalisation
Etymology: From thermal + -ization.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The process of reaching thermal equilibrium by mutual interaction.
celestist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: celestists
Etymology: From celeste + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the celeste.
chimest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: chime + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of chime
clavichordist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clavichordists
Etymology: From clavichord + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the clavichord.
variational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more variational
form: most variational
Etymology: From variation + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or caused by variation
Derived terms: variational calculus
concertinist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: concertinists
Etymology: From concertina + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the concertina.
vectorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl
Etymology: From vector + -ial.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
synonyms: vectoral
glosses: Of or pertaining to a vector.
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: In the electron transport chain, being or relating to a type of enzyme-mediated reaction that moves protons in a specific direction (from the matrix into the inter-membrane space in this example).
contrabassist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contrabassists
Etymology: From contrabass + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the contrabass.
contrabassoonist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contrabassoonists
Etymology: From contrabassoon + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the contrabassoon.
Pax Romana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin Pāx Rōmāna, from pāx (“peace”) + Rōmāna (“Roman”), apparently coined by Seneca the Younger in 55 AD and popularized in English by Edward Gibbon in his c. 1776 Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
Senses: synonyms: Pax Augusta
glosses: The long period of relative peace and minimal expansion by military force experienced by the Roman Empire between 27 BC and 180 AD.
wikipedia: Edward Gibbon
Seneca the Younger
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Coordinate terms: pāx
vortical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɔːtɪk(ə)l/
Forms: form: more vortical
form: most vortical
Etymology: From (the stem of) Latin vortex + -al.
Senses: examples: text: The motions of this odd Liquor were not only various, but frequently Vortical; to be satisfyed of which I sometimes put short bits of straw, or Fragments of some such like stuff, upon the discovered part of the surface of the Liquor, by which they were carryed towards very distant, if not opposite, parts of the Vessel at the same time.
ref: 1686, Philosophical Transactions, Royal Society of London, page 1190:
text: He assumed, in brief, that infinite space is filled with infinite matter; that matter was originally in a chaotic, formless condition; that the cosmical bodies arose at first from vortical motions in the original mass.
ref: 1888, Alexander Winchell, World-life: or, Comparative Geology, part II:
text: The book's owner, Maurice Conchis (Anthony Quinn) befriends Urfe and brings him into his vortical universe.
ref: 1968 December 20, “Orpheus Now”, in Time:
text: In many cases, examination of the flow fields in greater detail reveals a more vortical or turbulent flow around the collimated core.
ref: 2002, David De Young, The Physics of Extragalactic Radio Sources, page 174:
text: Motion around the eddy is called vortical, and motion along the axis is called jetal.
ref: 2005, Engineering Turbulence Modelling and Experiments 6, page 187:
glosses: Of or pertaining to a vortex; containing vortices; moving in a vortex.
Synonyms: sense: containing vortices
english: of fluid flow
translation: of fluid flow
word: turbulent
Pax Augusta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Pax Romana + Augustus
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Pax Romana.
synonyms: word: Pax Romana
didgeridooist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: didgeridooists
Etymology: From didgeridoo + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the didgeridoo.
Pax Americana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Latin pāx (“peace”) + Americāna (“American”) after the model of the imperial Roman Pāx Rōmāna and earlier British Pāx Britannica.
Senses: examples: text: Earlier this month Boston's WBUR radio station titled a special on US imperial power with the Latin tag Pax Americana. Tom Wolfe has written that the America of today is “now the mightiest power on earth, as omnipotent as… Rome under Julius Caesar”.
ref: 2002 September 18, Jonathan Freedland, “Rome, AD… Rome, DC?”, in The Guardian:
text: A war like this — a voluntary war of aggression — would be a sign that Putin believed that Pax Americana was over and that the U.S., the European Union and their allies had become too weak to exact painful consequences.
ref: 2022 February 21, David Leonhardt, “Why Ukraine Is Different”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
synonyms: long peace
glosses: The period of relative peace in the Western world since the end of World War II in 1945, coinciding with the military and economic dominance of the United States.
Coordinate terms: pāx
Related terms: rules-based order
TEMPSC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: TEMPSCs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of totally enclosed motor propelled survival craft, a form of lifeboat typically installed on large sea-going vessels or platforms and vessels associated with the oil and gas industry.
Pax Britannica
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Learned borrowing from New Latin Pax Britannica, from pāx (“peace”) + Britannica (“British”) after the model of the imperial Roman Pāx Rōmāna. Earliest recorded use is in 1871 in a work by the British jurist and historian Sir Henry James Sumner Maine.
Senses: topics: history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: The period of British hegemony over the seas and most oversea colonies between the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and the onset of World War I in 1914.
wikipedia: Henry James Sumner Maine
dulcimerist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dulcimerists
Etymology: From dulcimer + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the dulcimer.
Derived terms: hammered dulcimerist
adhesively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more adhesively
form: most adhesively
Etymology: From adhesive + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The screw fastening was supplemented adhesively.
glosses: In an adhesive manner; by adhesion.
flageoletist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flageoletists
Etymology: From flageolet + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the flageolet.
adoptively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From adoptive + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The became grandparents adoptively.
glosses: In an adoptive manner; by adoption.
adolescently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more adolescently
form: most adolescently
Etymology: From adolescent + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an adolescent manner; like a teenager.
accommodatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more accommodatively
form: most accommodatively
Etymology: From accommodative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a accommodative manner; accommodatingly.
aboil
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɔɪl/
ipa: /əˈbɔɪl̩/
Forms: form: more aboil
form: most aboil
Etymology: From a- (“in, on”) + boil.
Senses: examples: text: The cooking, I can tell you, kept her nose to the pot, and even if there was nothing in it, even though there was no pot, she had to keep watching that it came aboil just the same.
ref: 1911, J. M. Barrie, chapter 7, in Peter and Wendy, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, page 94:
text: Being a devotee of the Johnny Weismuller school of Tarzaning, no wasp-waisted cartoon character can get my blood aboil.
ref: 1999 July 18, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta, Ga, page 8:
text: The stove is full, with corned beef asimmer in one pot, cabbage aboil in another, and vegetable soup asteam in a third.
ref: 2004, Patrick Livingston, Eight Steamboats: Sailing Through the Sixties, page 156:
glosses: In a boil; boiling.
examples: text: He plugged on steadily, unmindful of where he was going. He was aboil with perturbation.
ref: 1923, Donn Byrne, “Belfasters”, in Changeling and Other Stories,, New York: Century, page 100:
text: At ten o’clock on the morning of his third visit, Pablo found himself aboil with rage and sweat, glaring into the druggist’s thick horn-rimmed spectacles in an attempt to engage the dead bug eyes behind them.
ref: 1981, Robert Stone, A Flag for Sunrise, New York: Knopf, page 87:
glosses: Heated up; excited.
aboil
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɔɪl/
ipa: /əˈbɔɪl̩/
Etymology: From a- (“in, on”) + boil.
Senses: glosses: In a boil; boiling.
glosses: Heated up; excited.
adulterously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more adulterously
form: most adulterously
Etymology: From adulterous + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: She was a home-wrecker, taking her pleasure adulterously.
glosses: In an adulterous manner.
advertizement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: advertizements
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of advertisement.
aeronautically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From aeronautical + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: With no paved runways, the country was aeronautically deficient.
glosses: In a aeronautical manner; with respect to aeronautics or aviation.
airbusses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of airbus
widebodied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more widebodied
form: most widebodied
form: wide-bodied
Senses: examples: text: Widebodied jets, like the 747, the DC-10, and the L-1011, introduced the possibility of low-cost air travel.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of an airliner: that can seat more than six passengers in each row, in economy seating.
wide-bodied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more wide-bodied
form: most wide-bodied
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of widebodied.
trivialise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: trivialises
form: trivialising
form: trivialised
form: trivialised
Etymology: From trivial + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of trivialize.
widebody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: widebodies
form: wide-body
Etymology: Compound of wide + body.
Senses: examples: text: The world airline fleet of long-range aircraft consists almost entirely of widebodies.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
antonyms: narrowbody
glosses: An airliner capable of seating seven or more passengers in a single row of economy seating, with two aisles or more.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A player with a wide or heavyset body.
examples: text: The increased design freedom offered by composites was demonstrated with the introduction of "widebody" rackets, such as the Profile by Wilson, in the late 1980s. Widebody rackets have larger cross sections around the centre of the frame than the handle and tip, to give higher stiffness in the region of maximum bending.
ref: 2020 January 21, Thomas Allen, “Tennis: a smashing history of how rackets shaped the game”, in The Conversation, archived from the original on 27 Oct 2022:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
tennis
glosses: A tennis racket having a thick (although not necessarily wide) frame, increasing the racket's stiffness.
Related terms: widebodied
wide-bodied
twin-aisle
wide-body
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wide-bodies
form: widebody
Etymology: From wide + body.
Senses: examples: text: The world airline fleet of long-range aircraft consists almost entirely of wide-bodies.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An airliner capable of seating six or more passengers in a single row of economy seating.
Derived terms: wide-bodied
vorticose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vorticose
form: most vorticose
Senses: glosses: vortical
biramous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + ramous.
Senses: glosses: Branching in two, composed of two branches.
airlessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more airlessly
form: most airlessly
Etymology: From airless + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The balloon crashed airlessly to the ground.
glosses: In a airless manner; without air.
algebras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of algebra
alibied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of alibi
alkalis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alkalies
Senses: glosses: plural of alkali
alkalies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alkalis
Senses: glosses: plural of alkali
alkyds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alkyd
Lambrusco
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: [læmˈbɹʊs.kəʊ]
ipa: [læmˈbɹʊs.koʊ]
Forms: form: Lambruscos
Senses: glosses: A slightly sparkling Italian red wine with a low alcohol content.
cranidium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cranidiums
form: cranidia
Etymology: From cranio- + -idium.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: In trilobites, the part of the cephalon (the head) consisting of the glabella and the fixigenae.
Related terms: cranium
alnicos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alnico
librigenal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From librigena + -al.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to the librigena.
librigenae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of librigena
fixigenae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fixigena
fixigena
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fixigenae
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The "fixed cheek" cephalic shell surrounding glabella inside of facial sutures.
Related terms: librigena
garden shears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pruning shears.
synonyms: word: pruning shears
souplesse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French souplesse.
Senses: glosses: As articulated by Daryl Copeland: in guerrilla diplomacy, the ability to connect with the global political economy of knowledge for the remedial application of scientific and technological capacity in order to engage specific threats and challenges, typically in support of security and regional development.
librigena
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: librigenae
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The "free cheek" cephalic shell on either side of the glabella outside of the facial sutures.
Derived terms: librigenal
Related terms: fixigena
pruning shears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, used for gardening.
Synonyms: garden shears
secateurs
Hyponyms: loppers
Pelikan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pelikans
Etymology: From Czech Pelikán or German Pelikan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Czech of German or Czech origin.
souple
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈsuːpəl/
Etymology: Borrowed from French souple; a doublet of supple.
Senses: glosses: Of raw silk: deprived of its silk-glue.
souple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsuːpəl/
Forms: form: souples
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle Scots sowpill, from Middle English swepels, from swepen + -els; a doublet of swipple.
Senses: glosses: A swipple; the part of a flail that strikes the grain.
amaranths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amaranth
uniramous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From uni- + ramous.
Senses: glosses: Composed of only one branch.
Synonyms: uniramose
Schweinhundt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Schweinhundts
form: schweinhundt
Senses: glosses: pig dog (contemptible person)
ambassadorships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ambassadorship
ambers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amber
ambers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of amber
ambiences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ambience
ambiances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ambiance
Christmas pudding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Christmas puddings
Senses: glosses: A rich dessert traditionally eaten at Christmas, made from dried fruit and nuts.
Related terms: Christmas cake
Christmas cookie
zeppola
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈtsɛpələ/
/ˈzɛpələ/
Forms: form: zeppole
form: zeppoli
form: zeppole
Etymology: From the Italian zeppola.
Senses: examples: text: These days it might be easier to pick up a Wi-Fi signal than a rice ball or some zeppole, but what’s nice is that the zeppole are still here: the neighborhood’s old guard has remained reassuringly in place.
ref: 2009 January 25, Jeff Vandam, “Brio Inside the Brownstones”, in New York Times:
glosses: Any of several varieties of traditional fried pastry from southern Italy.
ambuscading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ambuscade
ambuscaded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ambuscade
surbahars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surbahar
amercing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of amerce
leaseholders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leaseholder
rationes decidendi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ratio decidendi
amercements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amercement
agoraphobics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agoraphobic
air-conditioners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of air-conditioner
air conditioners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of air conditioner
annointed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of annoint
annoint
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: annoints
form: annointing
form: annointed
form: annointed
Senses: examples: text: The proper way to use it is to annoint the edge of the lower lid with a small pencil, dipped in the salve, every night at bedtime.
ref: 1854, Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell, The Western journal of medicine and surgery, page 114:
glosses: Archaic form of anoint.
also-rans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of also-ran
allegories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of allegory
ampules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ampule
cult of personality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cults of personality
form: personality cult
Senses: glosses: A situation where a leader (often a dictator) has been idolized and made into a national or group icon and is revered as a result.
wikipedia: Kim Il Sung
Kim Jong Il
Mansu Hill Grand Monument
queued
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kjuːd/
rhymes: -uːd
homophone: cued
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of queue
queued
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /kjuːd/
rhymes: -uːd
homophone: cued
Senses: examples: text: a lion rampant double-queued
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Having a tail or tails.
ampoules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ampoule
adelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From adele + -ic.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to an adele ring.
Derived terms: adelically
adelize