cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Cap-de-la-Madeleine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A former city in Quebec, Canada, at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières in 2002.
Darna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Derna.
Darnah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Derna.
Dernah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Derna.
take to pound town
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes to pound town
form: taking to pound town
form: took to pound town
form: taken to pound town
Senses: glosses: To engage in rough sexual activity with someone.
good riddings
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: And when she added, "Good riddings! Good riddings!" it was as if she moaned.
ref: 1906, The Century: 1906, volume 72, page 559:
text: […] and Mr. McCall said he would have to look it over but he didn't think he wanted any of it and good riddings.
ref: 1917, Boys' Life - Aug 1917, page 23:
text: They are gone with the Lord, and good riddings to the lot.
ref: 2004, N. Ross Peterson, Trehane's Hand:
text: Good riddings, but I will be back, wait for me.
ref: 2014, Salem Rose, Celtic Portraits, page 18:
qualifier: negative connotation
glosses: Alternative form of good riddance.
good riddings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: We call it "a good riddings," though a paradox it seem to be; […]
ref: 1879, Fun, volume 29, page 239:
qualifier: negative connotation
glosses: Alternative form of good riddance.
Hawke Bay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: See Hawke's Bay.
Senses: glosses: A large bay on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, surrounded by the Hawke's Bay region.
riddings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ridding
measels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of measles.
High Plains
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the High Plains
Senses: glosses: A region of southeastern Australia in and adjacent to the Australian Alps.
glosses: A subregion of the Great Plains, generally encompassing the western part before the Rocky Mountains.
Iwaki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese
glosses: A city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
Derived terms: iwakiite
good riddances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of good riddance
Jupiter Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barrier island on the coast of Martin and Palm Beach counties, Florida.
Julian Alps
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Julian Alps
Etymology: Named after Julius Caesar.
Senses: glosses: A mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps stretching from northeastern Italy to Slovenia.
wikipedia: Julius Caesar
Khatanga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Khatanga
Etymology: Russian Хатанга (Xatanga)
Senses: glosses: A river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.
Luluabourg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Kananga.
Luluaburg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Kananga.
Northwest Angle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Northwest Angle
Senses: synonyms: word: the Angle
glosses: A pene-exclave of northern Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota.
Oecussi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Oecusse.
Ambeno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Oecusse.
Prince Rupert's Land
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Rupert's Land.
synonyms: word: Rupert's Land
Thursday Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: In 1848 Captain Owen Stanley of the Royal Navy named this island Friday Island and another island Thursday Island (presumably the days of the week on which he named them). However, in June 1855 Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort switched the two names around, probably to preserve the east–west naming sequence with the present-day Friday Island and the nearby Wednesday Island.
Senses: synonyms: word: TI
glosses: An island in the Torres Strait.
Dakhla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Western Sahara.
Derived terms: Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab
age in place
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ages in place
form: aging in place
form: ageing in place
form: aged in place
form: aged in place
Senses: glosses: To continue to reside in one's own home and community as one ages, in contrast to moving to an assisted living facility or care home.
ages in place
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of age in place
aged in place
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of age in place
ageing in place
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of age in place
aging in place
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of age in place
NORC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NORCs
Senses: glosses: Acronym of naturally occurring retirement community.
NORCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NORC
khargosh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Hindi खरगोश (khargoś)
Senses: examples: text: I had the khargosh masala with keema rice.
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: Rabbit.
nuqtas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nuqta
Ukraino-Russian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ukraino- + Russian.
Senses: synonyms: Ukro-Russian
glosses: Of or pertaining to both Russia and Ukraine.
Ukro-Russian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ukro- + Russian.
Senses: examples: text: On behalf of the Americans of Czech, Slovak and Ukro-Russian descent of Bridgeport, Anthony S. S. Ambrose who was marshal of their unit, No. 14 in the Independence Day parade, sent a message to George Creel, chairman of the Committee on Public Information at Washington, D. C. expressing their most sacred pledge to President [Woodrow] Wilson and the American people to remain steadfast in their determination to work unremittingly for American and Allied victory in this war until the end.
ref: 1918 July 6, “Pledges Slovak Support”, in Bridgeport Telegram, volume LV, number 82, Bridgeport, Conn., page sixteen:
text: Rev. Joseph Pelechovyck, pastor of Ukro-Russian Church, presided, and Humphrey Kowalsky of New York, secretary of the information bureau of the Ukrainian national committee, spoke in English and Ukrainian.
ref: 1919 August 4, “Bolshevik Disturbers Try to Start Riot at Ukrainian Convention: Anti-National Element Forcibly Ejected From New Britain Meeting Recognized by Police as Thomaston “Reds”---Women Fight, Too”, in The Hartford Courant, volume LXXXIII, Hartford, Conn., section “A Free-for-All Meeting”, page 18:
text: In the late 1930s, the émigré Ukro-Russian Constructivist Alexandra Exter (1882–1949) published three panoramic “novelty books” with the innovative Parisian children’s publisher Père Castor.
ref: 2020, Katie Trumpener, “Alexandra Exter, Panorama of the River (1936), Panorama of the Coast (1937), and Panorama of the Mountain (1938)”, in Katie Trumpener, Tim Barringer, editors, On the Viewing Platform: The Panorama Between Canvas and Screen, Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 63:
synonyms: Ukraino-Russian
glosses: Of or pertaining to both Russia and Ukraine.
protolang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: protolangs
Senses: glosses: A constructed ancestor language from which other naturalistic conlangs are descended (actually or retroactively).
glosses: Clipping of proto-language.
Korean barbecue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Korean barbecues
form: Korean BBQ
form: KBBQ
Senses: glosses: A method of grilling meat, popular in Korean cuisine, typically on a gas or charcoal grill built into the dining table.
Korean BBQ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Korean BBQs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Korean barbecue.
Belaruso-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: Clipping of Belarus + -o-.
Senses: glosses: combining form of Belarusian
exolang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exolangs
Etymology: exo- + -lang
Senses: glosses: A conlang fictionally spoken by extraterrestrials.
Long Crendon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Recorded as Credendone in 1086 (DB), from a man named Creoda + Old English dūn. The affix, for the length of the village, was added in the 17th century, apparently to distinguish it from Grendon Underwood, some distance to the north.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district, and bordering Thame in South Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP6908).
unflowed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + flowed.
Senses: glosses: Not flowed or flooded.
Anzhela
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian or Ukrainian female given name Анжела (Anžela)
glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian female given name Анжэла (Anžela)
Arsyeniy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Arsyeniys
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Арсе́ній (Arsjénij)
glosses: A transliteration of the Russian male given name Арсе́ний (Arsénij)
game-keepers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of game-keeper
Gleb
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian or Russian male given name Глеб (Hljeb)
Gerasim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Гера́сім (Hjerásim)
glosses: A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, or Serbo-Croatian male given name Гера́сим (Gerásim)
Matvey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian or Russian male given name Матве́й (Matvjéj)
Sviatlana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian female given name Святла́на (Svjatlána)
uticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of utick
Zosya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Zosyas
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian, Russian, or Ukrainian female given name diminutive Зо́ся (Zósja)
Ulyana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ulyanas
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian female given name Улля́на (Ulljána)
glosses: A transliteration of the Russian female given name Улья́на (Ulʹjána)
shore break
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: One of the fishermen was really stoked. He was trying to shoot the shore break in his canoe.
ref: 1966, Bruce Brown, director, The Endless Summer:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
surfing
glosses: The area along the shoreline where waves break (as distinguished from other types of breaks).
Related terms: beach break
point break
reef break
H*tler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Censored spelling of Hitler.
Khristina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Macedonian, or Russian female given name Христи́на (Hristína)
Khrystyna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Христи́на (Xrystýna)
testaceotheology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌtɛs.tə.si.oʊ.θiˈɒl.ə.dʒi/
/ˌtɛs.tə.keɪ.oʊ.θiˈɒl.ə.dʒi/
Etymology: testaceo + theology
Senses: examples: text: Friedrich-Christian Lesser’s Théologie des insectes appeared in two French translation, in 1742 and 1745. But there were not only insects, and the material was inexhaustible: a Lithotheology, a Testaceotheology, a Petinotheology, and an Ichthyotheology all appeared. What had begun as a pious intention became a bookselling enterprise.
ref: 1993, Jaques Roger, translated by Robert Ellrich, edited by Keith R. Benson, The Life Sciences in Eighteenth-Century French Thought, Stanford University Press, translation of original in French, page 197:
text: Chemnitz was a promoter of a form of natural theology known as testaceotheology or the use of molluscs for preaching.
ref: 2025 January 31, Wikipedia contributors, “Christoph Samuel John”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation:
glosses: The "theology of shellfish" or the study of divine or spiritual significance attributed to shellfish, such as clams, oysters, and other mollusks.
elocutional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more elocutional
form: most elocutional
Etymology: From elocution + -al.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of elocutionary.
synonyms: word: elocutionary
Snezhana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, or Ukrainian female given name Снежана (Snežana)
fluidodynamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fluidodynamic
form: most fluidodynamic
Derived terms: magnetofluidodynamic
spadinner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /spəˈdɪ.nə/
ipa: /spəˈdɪ.nəɹ/
rhymes: -ɪnə(ɹ)
Forms: form: spadinners
Etymology: Blend of spaghetti + dinner, from their occurrence in often-remixed quotes from Philips CD-i video game cutscenes: "I hope she made lots of spaghetti!" from Hotel Mario, and "I wonder what's for dinner?" from Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: A style of YouTube poop that heavily uses sound bites and editing techniques considered cliché.
wikipedia: Hotel Mario
Philips CD-i
Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon
spadinners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spadinner
fluorohistochemistry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Derived terms: immunofluorohistochemistry
fluorophosphatase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluorophosphatases
Derived terms: diisopropylfluorophosphatase
fluorotetralin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluorotetralins
Derived terms: mibefradil
Klavdia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian female given name Кла́вдия (Klávdija)
glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Кла́вдія (Klávdija)
Klym
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Klyms
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Кли́м (Klým)
thermofiltration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermofiltrations
Etymology: From thermo- + filtration.
Senses: examples: text: Thermofiltration has been used to selectively remove low-density lipoproteins (LDL) in hyperlipidemic patients.
ref: 1996, Buddy D. Ratner, editor, Biomaterials Science: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine, illustrated edition, Elsevier, page 409:
text: When cascade filtration is performed at room temparature, plasme in the secondary filter reaches a temperature of around 30℃. In thermofiltration the secondary filter is warmed up to a physiologic temperature (37℃, sometimes up to 42℃).
ref: 2013, Walter H. Hörl, Karl-Martin Koch, Robert M. Lindsay, C. Ronco, J.F. Winchester, editors, Replacement of Renal Function by Dialysis, 5, illustrated edition, Springer Science & Business Media, page 718:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A process that combines heat (thermal treatment) and filtration to remove or deactivate microorganisms, particles, or contaminants from liquids, particularly in industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, and water purification.
thermofiltrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thermofiltration
draft lottery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: draft lotteries
Senses: glosses: Any of the lotteries by which US residents were drafted into military service during World War II and the Vietnam War and would be drafted were a draft reinstituted under current law.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A lottery process that determines the order in which members of a professional sports league can select eligible players, such as
topics: ball-games
basketball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A lottery process that determines the order in which members of a professional sports league can select eligible players, such as
The lottery process that determines the order in which in the teams in the National Basketball Association that did not reach the playoffs in the preceding year select eligible players.
Lungchiang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 龍江 /龙江 (Lóngjiāng), Wade–Giles romanization: Lung²-chiang¹.
Senses: examples: text: The reasons Chiang failed and the Communists succeeded appear from these examples. Everywhere in Manchuria's rural areas the "recovering armies" authorized by Chiang and led by landlords lived by requisitions which the peasants saw as loot. Governor Yu of Tsitsihar told me that these "recovering armies" had seized 10,500 head of livestock in Chinghsing County, 14,300 in Kannan County, 18,825 Lungchiang County, and so on.
ref: 1949, Anna Louis Strong, “The Chinese Conquer China”, in The Chinese Conquer China, Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, →OCLC, →OL, page 240:
text: This timber went into the building of water conservancy works, bridges, pigsties, sheep pens and stables and was also used to make farm tools, effectively promoting agricultural production. Between 1955 and 1959 many production brigades in Lungchiang County, Heilungkiang Province, derived an average annual income of from 26,000-30,000 yuan from their forest stands.
ref: 1961 May 26, Li Fang, “Shelter-Belts in China's Northeast”, in Peking Review, volume IV, number 21, →OCLC, page 17, column 2:
text: During the spring sowing season, more than 40 percent of the local rural population worked in the fields in many counties and communes. Many counties, state farms, communes and production brigades launched socialist labor emulation campaigns. Lungchiang County originally planned to equip 600 pump wells this year. In the struggle against drought, the county equipped 454 pump wells and sank and equipped 413 new ones.
ref: 1977 July 1 [1977 June 27], “Mass Criticism and All-Out Efforts Have Brought About Major Victories in the Struggle Against Drought”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 127, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Harbin Heilungkiang Provincial Service, translation of original by HEILUNGKIANG DAILY reporter (in Mandarin), →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Northeast Region, page L 5:
glosses: Alternative form of Longjiang.
Roxolana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Роксола́на (Roksolána)
Wenling
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: wǔnʹlǐngʹ
Etymology: From Mandarin 溫嶺 /温岭 (Wēnlǐng).
Senses: glosses: A county-level city of Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Luqiao
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 路橋 /路桥.
Senses: glosses: A district of Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Huangyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: hwängʹyěnʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 黃巖 /黄岩 (Huángyán).
Senses: glosses: A district of Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Xianju
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: shyěnʹjüʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 仙居 (Xiānjū).
Senses: glosses: A county of Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Linhai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -aɪ
Etymology: From Mandarin 臨海 /临海 (línhǎi).
Senses: glosses: A county-level city of Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Dall's porpoises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dall's porpoise
Sanmen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 三門 /三门 (Sānmén).
Senses: glosses: A county of Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.
Great Harwood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Hyndburn district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7332).
Related terms: Little Harwood
Khoma
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Khomas
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Хома́ (Xomá), equivalent to Foma
Yanina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yaninas
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Яні́на (Janína)
Meriones
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A hero of the Trojan War, the Cretan son of Molus and Melphis or Euippe.
underailed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + derailed.
Senses: glosses: Not derailed.
whet someone's appetite
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: whets someone's appetite
form: whetting someone's appetite
form: whetted someone's appetite
form: whetted someone's appetite
form: whet someone's appetite
form: whet someone's appetite
Inchlonaig
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An island, one of several inches in Loch Lomond, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3893).
you can't make this up
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of you can't make this stuff up.
go-itis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From go + -itis.
Senses: glosses: The tendency to continue with a plan or course of action despite changing circumstances.
Related terms: get-there-itis
go fever
North Bovey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish on the River Bovey in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7383).
orthoepie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of orthoepy.
orthöepy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of orthoepy.
iudgmente
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iudgmentes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of judgement.
iudgmentes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iudgmente
foreign exchange control
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foreign exchange controls
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
synonyms: currency control
glosses: A form of capital control imposed by a government to restrict the purchase/sale of foreign currencies by residents, the purchase/sale of local currency by nonresidents, or the transfers of any currency across national borders.
Related terms: capital control
foreign exchange controls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foreign exchange control
currency control
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: currency controls
Senses: examples: text: Argentina tightened currency controls late Sunday after the opposition’s Alberto Fernandez won the presidential elections.
ref: 2019 October 28, Jorgelina Do Rosario, Carolina Millan, “Argentina Tightens Currency Controls After Fernandez Victory”, in Bloomberg:
text: In his speech, Milei highlighted how the reduction of the informal dollar rate is bringing it closer to the official rate. He added that this signaled the beginning of the end of currency controls, a decision he called “an aberration that should have never happened.”
ref: 2024 December 11, “Milei’s 2025 promises: less taxes, no cepo, and dollar transactions for everything”, in Buenos Aires Herald:
glosses: Synonym of foreign exchange control.
synonyms: word: foreign exchange control
currency controls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of currency control
impact melt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: planetary science
glosses: The molten rock that forms when an asteroid or meteorite strikes a solid surface, creating intense heat and pressure.
vibrationality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vibrational + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being vibrational.
get-there-ativeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of get-up-and-go.
synonyms: word: get-up-and-go
peripheral neuropathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peripheral neuropathies
Senses: glosses: Neuropathy occurring in the peripheral portions of the body, more specifically the lower legs and feet, or the hands and fingers.
featurality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From featural + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being featural.
binary point
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: binary points
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
coordinate_terms: decimal point
radix point
glosses: A symbol that separates the integer and fractional parts of a number in a binary representation.
binary points
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of binary point
king bare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bare king.
synonyms: word: bare king
Clyth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large locality on the east coast of Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland, the largest settlement is Mid Clyth (OS grid ref ND2937).
Derived terms: Mid Clyth
refer someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: refers someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
form: referring someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
form: referred someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
form: referred someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
form: refer someone to the reply given in Arkell v. Pressdram
form: refer someone to the reply given in Arkell versus Pressdram
form: refer someone to the reply given in Arkell vs Pressdram
form: refer someone to the answer given in Arkell v Pressdram
form: refer someone to the response given in Arkell v Pressdram
Etymology: Coined in 1971 from an incident in which Pressdram, publisher of Private Eye magazine, received a legal letter from a solicitor acting for a Mr Arkell. Pressdram's reply stated:
We note that Mr Arkell's attitude to damages will be governed by the nature of our reply and would therefore be grateful if you would inform us what his attitude to damages would be, were he to learn that the nature of our reply is as follows: fuck off.
The phrase is written as a pseudo-legal citation, as if Arkell v Pressdram were a real court case, although the proceedings never actually made it to court.
Senses: examples: text: I'd be tempted to refer them to the reply given in Arkell vs Pressdram.
ref: 2015 February 3, skipweasel, “Unhelpful councilfolk”, in uk.rec.sheds (Usenet):
text: Go on then, fatso. May I first refer you to the reply given in Arkell vs Pressdram
ref: 2016 October 31, Mike Tomlinson, “My post was "discarded" - why?”, in uk.net.news.moderation (Usenet):
text: Greg Tillis mentioned that he'd once tried to barter dessert privileges in exchange for her cooperation, and she referred him to the response in Arkell versus Pressdram.
ref: 2020 February 28, Elise Noble, Demented: A Paranormal Romantic Suspense Novel, Undercover Publishing Limited, →ISBN:
text: One can picture Kelly responding in the style of hard-bitten newspaper hacks of old: “see you in court”. Or perhaps even referring the caller to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram.
ref: 2021 November 19, The Chatterer, “Downing Street wants you to know it’s not suing over PM marriage trouble claims…”, in New Statesman:
glosses: To tell someone to fuck off.
wikipedia: Private Eye
refers someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of refer someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
referring someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of refer someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
referred someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of refer someone to the reply given in Arkell v Pressdram
Latheronwheel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village on the east coast of Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND1932).
Related terms: english: a nearby village, slightly inland
translation: a nearby village, slightly inland
word: Latheron
aeroponical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of aeroponic.
Dienbien Phu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dien Bien Phu.
turtle frog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turtle frogs
Senses: glosses: Myobatrachus gouldii, an Australian frog.
sandhill frog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandhill frogs
Senses: glosses: Arenophryne rotunda, an Australian frog.
Colony and Dominion of Virginia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Colony and Dominion of Virginia
Senses: glosses: An English colony in North America that existed from 1607 until the American Revolution.
loglanger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loglangers
Etymology: From loglang + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who creates logical languages (loglangs).
loglangers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of loglanger
engelanger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: engelangers
Etymology: From engelang + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who creates engineered languages (engelangs).
engelangers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of engelanger
conworlder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conworlders
Etymology: From conworld + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who creates conworlds.
conworlders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conworlder
psychogenic alopecia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A type of hair loss affecting domestic cats, caused by psychological stress.
scapulimancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scapulimancers
Etymology: From scapulimancy + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who practices scapulimancy.
scapulimancers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scapulimancer
double coded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of double code
double codes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of double code
haruspicator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haruspicators
Etymology: From haruspicate + -or.
Senses: glosses: One who practices haruspication.
haruspicators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haruspicator
biochronometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbaɪ.oʊ.krəˈnɒm.ɪ.tri/
ipa: /ˌbaɪ.əʊ.krəˈnɒm.ɪ.tri/
Forms: form: biochronometries
Etymology: From bio- + chronometry.
Senses: examples: text: The Symposium on Biological Clocks in June 1960 at Cold Spring Harbor, organized under the chairmanship of C. S. Pittendrigh, contributed extensively to a crystallization of the concept of a biochronometry based on endogenous (circadian) periodicities.
ref: 1971 [1969 September], Donald S[ankey] Farner, “Foreword”, in Michael Menaker, editor, Biochronometry: Proceedings of a Symposium, Friday Harbor, Washington, Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences, →ISBN, page iii:
text: Leading investigators and their contributions to biochronometry are cited, and the value of the biological knowledge of time to other disciplines and interests is noted.
ref: 1975, Wildlife Review, volume 157, U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, page 7:
text: Biochronometry (also chronobiology or biological chronometry) is the study of biological behaviours and patterns seen in animals with factors based in time.
ref: 2025 January 4, Wikipedia contributors, “Chronometry”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation:
glosses: The scientific study of biological timekeeping, including the measurement of biological rhythms, life cycles, and time-dependent physiological processes in living organisms, such as circadian and circannual rhythms.
Synonyms: chronobiology
biochronometries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biochronometry
dronkennesse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of drunkenness.
antiprophetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiprophetic
form: most antiprophetic
Etymology: From anti- + prophetic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to an antiprophet.
glosses: Opposing prophets or prophecy.
Dark Enlightenment
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Dark Enlightenment
Etymology: Coined by British philosopher Nick Land in an essay of the same name.
Senses: examples: text: “If things get hot, it may be interesting to sic the Dark Enlightenment audience on a single vulnerable hostile reporter to dox them and turn them inside out with hostile reporting sent to *their* advertisers/friends/contacts,” Mr. Srinivasan said in an email viewed by The New York Times, using a term, “Dark Enlightenment,” that was synonymous with the neoreactionary movement.
ref: 2021 February 13, Cade Metz, quoting Balaji Srinivasan, “Silicon Valley’s Safe Space”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: The neo-reactionary movement.
Related terms: postliberalism
LLA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Lady Literate in Arts
Lyd
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Around the corner from the church is Lydford Gorge, a thickly wooded ravine with a 100 ft waterfall carrying the swirling River Lyd down from Dartmoor.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 270, about Lydford:
glosses: A river in West Devon, England, a tributary of the River Tamar.
glosses: A short river that flows through Lydney, Gloucestershire, England, and reaches the Severn via a canal.
Derived terms: Lydford
right-libertarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: right-libertarians
Senses: glosses: One who advocates right-libertarianism.
right-libertarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more right-libertarian
form: most right-libertarian
Senses: glosses: Relating to right-libertarianism.
right-libertarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of right-libertarian
salt and chilli chips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of salt and pepper chips.
synonyms: word: salt and pepper chips
Bosnia and Herz.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Pobla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Clipping of Poblacion.
countertariff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: countertariffs
form: counter-tariff
Etymology: From counter- + tariff.
Senses: examples: text: But if this were not true, the bitterness and animosity generated throughout the world toward our people by the Tariff Act of 1929 has produced countertariff walls in every direction to accomplish the same thing.
ref: 1936 January 29, Congressional Record January 03-29, 1936: Vol 80 Iss 1-75:
text: Although Hildburghausen had asked for "a common or at least a uniformly organized countertariff", Bülow in his answer to Saxe-Hildburghausen gave a precise analysis of the advantages Prussia would receive if the enclaves should join her customs system.
ref: 1973, Price, Arnold Hereward, The Evolution of the Zollverein:
text: […]foreign earnings of American dollars are reduced by this tariff to the point that other nations can no longer buy the agricultural goods, regardless of the imposition or nonimposition of a countertariff.
ref: 1989, Yohe, Gary Wynn, Study Guide to Accompany Samuelson-Nordhaus Economics:
text: Within days, Xi announced that China was taking the United States to the World Trade Organization over the import tariff (a case he felt certain China would win) and imposed a 45 percent countertariff on U.S. imports.
ref: 2017 December 1, Umair Mirza, Foreign Affairs, December 2017 (Special Issue):
text: Just under 40% of global corporate revenue is earned in international markets, with 18% possibly at risk from proposed U.S. tariffs and potential countertariffs.
ref: 2025 January 15, Abhishek Gupta, “Higher Tariffs Ahead? Who’s Most at Risk”, in MSCI:
text: Smith, speaking during a town hall in Medicine Hat Tuesday, said step one for the premiers was to agree to the federal government’s staggered countertariff plan targeting exports to the U.S. that Canada can easily get elsewhere.
ref: 2025 March 4, Eli J. Ridder, “Canada’s premiers taking ‘decisive action’ to eliminate internal trade barriers, Smith says”, in CHAT News Today:
glosses: A tariff created in retaliation to another tariff.
countertariff
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: countertariffs
form: countertariffing
form: countertariffed
form: countertariffed
form: counter-tariff
Etymology: From counter- + tariff.
Senses: examples: text: Canada plans to quickly countertariff high-profile items such as coffee from Louisiana and bourbon from Kentucky, similar to how it responded in 2018 when Trump taxed steel and aluminum imports.
ref: 2025 January 31, Josh Wingrove, Enda Curran and Maya Averbuch, “Trump barrels toward tariff showdown with top trade partners”, in The Spokesman-Review:
glosses: To impose a countertariff.
countertariffs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of countertariff
countertariffs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of countertariff
pluviophilia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pluvio- + -philia.
Senses: glosses: The love of rain.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The quality of being pluviophilous.
pallenkeen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pallenkeens
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of palanquin.
pallenkeens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pallenkeen
palakin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palakins
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of palanquin.
countertariffing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of countertariff
Khonsu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Ultimately from Egyptian ḫnsw x:n-sw-w
Senses: glosses: The Ancient Egyptian god of the moon.
transoganesson
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + oganesson.
Senses: glosses: Of a chemical element: having an atomic number beyond oganesson; that is, element 119 (ununennium) and beyond.
wikipedia: Extended periodic table
Related terms: transuranic
transplutonium
transfermium
transactinide
trans-copernicium
Wirehaired Vizslas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wirehaired Vizsla
olyfaunte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: olyfauntes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of oliphant.
olyfauntes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of olyfaunte
Shandonger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Shandongers
Etymology: From Shandong + -er.
Senses: examples: text: He ridiculed the ignorance of party officials, referring to them disparagingly as "this bunch of Shandongers" and so forth, who "don't know anything but live off the [Communist] party."
ref: 1994, Julia F. Andrews, Painters and Politics in the People's Republic of China, 1949–1979, Berkeley: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 199:
text: We can divide 1.3 billion people into different groups, say, geographically into thirty groups such as Henaners, Hebeiers, Shandongers, Shanxiers, Beijingers.
ref: 2017, Zhang Weiying, translated by Gao Qian, The Road Leading to the Market, Abingdon: Routledge, →ISBN, page 3:
text: The internal forces, "famine, unrest, and overpopulation [...] summarized the hostile living environment, which trapped most Shandongers in abject poverty".
ref: 2020, Zhang Yan, translated by Ernest Leung, “The British Recruitment Campaign for the Chinese Labour Corps during the First World War and the Shandong Workers' Motives to Enroll”, in Jan Schmidt, Katja Schmidtpott, editors, The East Asian Dimension of the First World War: Global Entanglements and Japan, China and Korea, 1914–1919, Frankfurt-on-Main: Campus Verlag GmbH, →ISBN, page 389:
text: As I am a Shandonger, notorious for their stubborn northern accent, the comment I often received was 'How come you don't have an accent?'
ref: 2024, Yue Zhao, Qian Gong, “The unbearable weight of the accent”, in Sender Dovchin, Qian Gong, Toni Dobinson, Maggie McAlinden, editors, Linguistic Diversity and Discrimination: Autoethnographies from Women in Academia, New York, NY: Routledge, →ISBN, pages 66–67:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Shandong, China.
Shandongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Shandonger
Razzall
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
obazoans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obazoan
amorpheans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amorphean
teletypic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From teletype + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a teletype.
Carianne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
peelless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peel + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a peel.
appealless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more appealless
form: most appealless
Etymology: From appeal + -less.
Senses: glosses: Lacking appeal; unappealing.
glosses: Without an appeal, or the right to appeal.
mid-roll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mid-rolls
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of midroll.
Groundhog's Day
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: By analogy with Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, etc.
Senses: glosses: Misconstruction of Groundhog Day.
cable tidy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cable tidies
Senses: glosses: A device for keeping cables together while plugged in, to prevent them from tangling or causing a trip hazard.
stupid taxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stupid tax
up and away
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more up and away
form: most up and away
Senses: examples: text: He is not far on his way, and the Fates and the streams are against him.
Up and away to-morrow, and through the red dew of the morning
We will follow him fast, and bring him back to his prison.
ref: 1847 November 1, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie, Boston, Mass.: William D. Ticknor & Company, →OCLC, (please specify either |part=I or II):
glosses: Moving quickly and continuously upwards, often with a sense of joy or excitement.
within doors
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more within doors
form: most within doors
Senses: examples: text: Fair rose the dewy moon and the myriad stars; but within doors,
Brighter than these, shone the faces of friends in the glimmering lamplight.
ref: 1847 November 1, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie, Boston, Mass.: William D. Ticknor & Company, →OCLC, (please specify either |part=I or II):
glosses: Alternative form of within-doors.
Adayes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: at the little inn of the Spanish town of Adayes,
Weary and worn, they alighted
ref: 1847 November 1, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie, Boston, Mass.: William D. Ticknor & Company, →OCLC, (please specify either |part=I or II):
glosses: Los Adaes, a town in Louisiana.
groundhog punch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drink associated with Groundhog Day celebrations, made from vodka, milk, eggs, orange juice, etc.
Olimpiada
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Olimpiadas
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian female given name Олимпиа́да (Olimpiáda)
glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Олімпіа́да (Olimpiáda)
sinsod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of sin sod.
tau particle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tau particles
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A tauon.
Ivanko
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Bulgarian male given name diminutive Ива́нко (Ivánko)
glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name diminutive Іва́нко (Ivánko)
Waymark
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Borya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Boryas
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian or Ukrainian male given name diminutive Бо́ря (Bórja)
Fedya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fedyas
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian male given name diminutive Фёдор (Fjódor)
glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name diminutive Фе́дір (Fédir)
Rose City
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Ogemaw County, Michigan.
glosses: A town in Douglas County, Minnesota.
glosses: A city in Orange County, Texas.
glosses: A neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States.
glosses: A nickname for Portland, Oregon.
glosses: A nickname for Pasadena, California.
glosses: A nickname for Little Rock, Arkansas.
Tykhon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tykhons
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Ти́хон (Týxon)
Tikhon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tikhons
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian male given name Ти́хон (Tíxon)
Leontiy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Leontiys
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian male given name Лео́нтий (Leóntij)
glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Лео́нтій (Leóntij)
FDVR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: FDVRs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of full-dive virtual reality.
FDVRs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of FDVR
Stas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stases
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian or Ukrainian male given name diminutive Стас (Stas)
full-dive virtual reality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: full-dive virtual realities
Senses: synonyms: word: FDVR
word: fulldive
glosses: Synonym of fulldive.
full-dive virtual realities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of full-dive virtual reality
Numantines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Numantine
Swoll
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Swolls
Senses: glosses: A surname.