cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Crouchian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Crouchian
form: most Crouchian
Etymology: From Crouch + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Stanley Crouch (born 1945), American poet, writer and critic.
pre-campaign
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pre- + campaign.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of precampaign.
tarbooshed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tarboosh + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Wearing a tarboosh.
tarbouched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tarbooshed.
given one's left nut
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of give one's left nut
triars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tri- + arsenic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A tridentate ligand with formula [C₆H₄As(CH₃)₂]₂As(CH₃), from a condensation of diars.
diars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From di- + arsenic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A bidentate organoarsenic ligand with formula C₆H₄[As(CH₃)₂]₂, also known as 1,2-bis(dimethylarsino)benzene.
dimethylarsenide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dimethylarsenides
Etymology: From di- + methyl + arsenide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: a chemical compound or functional group containing arsenic connected to two methyl groups, -As(CH₃)₂.
dimethylarsenides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dimethylarsenide
urban mine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: urban mines
Senses: glosses: The stockpile of metals that may be recovered from discarded electronic equipment.
urban mines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urban mine
price indexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of price index
flashline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flashlines
Etymology: From flash + line.
Senses: topics: journalism
media
glosses: An eye-catching phrase usually placed above a headline.
flashlines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flashline
odourtype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: odourtypes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of odortype.
odourtypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of odourtype
co-counseling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of co-counselling.
livers and lights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the most prominent organs, the liver and the lights (lungs); probably influenced by alliteration.
Senses: examples: text: Helpless, the riders are borne into the Marsh, or a freshwater lake or even, so it is said in Grïmnørsland, the salt sea. After the waters close over their heads they are not seen again, although sometimes their livers and lights are found cast up on the shore.
ref: 2007, Cecilia Dart-Thornton, The Iron Tree:
text: The livers and lights of sheep, cattle, &c. were well boiled, chopped fine, seasoned with pepper and salt, and filled into the small intestines of those animals; and a piece from seven to nine inches long, sold to us for sixpence, York currency;
ref: 2009, Andrew Sherburne, Memoirs of Andrew Sherburne, page 113:
glosses: Offal; The internal organs of an animal, especially when used as food.
examples: text: ... for I forgot he was old King Lear and a drownded A-rab all in one, and it most scared the livers and lights out of me.
ref: 1884, Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn:
text: It's all as true as Gospel ; and I can whip the livers and lights out of any crowd that disputes it.
ref: 1898, “Uncle Jake's Story: The South Bend Bear Hunt”, in The Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor, page 30:
text: D'ye hear me? I'll cut ye open. I'll cut the livers and lights out o'ye.
ref: 1918, James Joyce, Exiles:
glosses: Innards; entrails.
dweomers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dweomer
light of one's eye
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lights of one's eye
Senses: examples: text: Mohammad Reza was his father's love — the light of his eye, as the Persian saying goes.
ref: 2009, Gholam Reza Afkhami, The Life and Times of the Shah, page 24:
text: Simeti, the bright light of his eye, had perished in the fire and smoke and thunder. And bitterest of all was that he, Songiterr, had sent him to his dreadful, fiery doom.
ref: 2010, David Luders, Cataclysm, page 91:
text: The Princes are my sons and the light of my eye.
ref: 2012, Caroline Finkel, Osman's Dream: The Story of the Ottoman Empire 1300-1923:
glosses: One's beloved.
examples: text: We look'd for the youth of the sunny glance, Whose step was the fleetest in the chase or dance! The light of his eye was a joy to see,
ref: 1828, Mrs. Hemans, The Poetical Works of Mrs. Felicia Hemans - Volume 2, page 44:
text: The regularity of his features, and the light of his eye, presented a countenance worthy of the chisel of Praxitiles.
ref: 1834, William Leete Stone, Tales and Sketches: Such as They are, page 68:
text: Tecumseh listened with a gloomy kind of submission; the playful animation of childhood no longer gladdened his countenance; the joyous light of his eye was quenched, and a settled shade rested on those features, that were wont to beam with pleasure.
ref: 2000, Tecumseh and Other Stories of the Ohio River Valley author=Julia Louisa Dumont; Sandra A. Parker, page 37:
glosses: The way in which one's eyes sparkle with joy and life.
lights of one's eye
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light of one's eye
shedding light on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shed light on
unmention
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unmentions
form: unmentioning
form: unmentioned
form: unmentioned
Etymology: From un- + mention.
Senses: glosses: To not mention or fail to mention.
unmentioning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unmention
unmentions
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unmention
cede the field
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cedes the field
form: ceding the field
form: ceded the field
form: ceded the field
form: yield the field
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: To withdraw from a military confrontation; to yield control of a battlefield to one's opponent.
examples: text: In some smokestack industries—steel, machine tools and especially cars—the choice was to raise productivity and quality a lot or cede the field to the competition, as American companies did in consumer electronics.
ref: 1994 February 27, Sylvia Nasar, “The American Economy, Back on Top”, in New York Times, retrieved 08 Aug 2019:
text: State Senator McClintock appeared on CNN's Inside Politics on Tuesday and told me he had no intention of following Ueberroth's lead and ceding the field to Schwarzenegger: "I'm in this race right to the finish line."
ref: 2003 September 10, Judy Woodruff, McClintock: "I'm in this race right to the finish line", CNN, retrieved 23 Sep 2019:
text: And what will happen to Windows Phone? […] One can't imagine that Ballmer will call it a day and cede the field to Google and Apple.
ref: 2013 June 24, Jean-Louis Gassée, “Microsoft and Nokia won't beget a Google-Motorola clone”, in Guardian, UK, retrieved 12 Aug 2019:
glosses: To withdraw from any confrontational or potentially confrontational situation; to avoid participating in a competition or contest.
Synonyms: give ground
Related terms: chicken out
turn tail
yield the field
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: yields the field
form: yielding the field
form: yielded the field
form: yielded the field
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cede the field.
synonyms: word: cede the field
gypsy truck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gypsy trucks
Senses: examples: text: So he takes the profit, which is the difference between the regulated transportation and the rate he has been able to pay to that gypsy truck.
ref: 1950, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foerign Commerce, Study of Domestic Land and Water Transportation:
text: At a private dock not long ago a “gypsy” truck from Maryland had come in with 60 barrels of pickles—a 20-minute job to roll out on the platform.
ref: 1954, Investigation of Racketeering in the Cleveland, Ohio, Area, page 212:
text: It is usually the gypsy truck piloted by a non-union driver who races the roads in a desperate effort to make a connection ahead of the competition.
ref: 1977, The International Teamster - Volumes 74-75, page 20:
glosses: A freelance truck.
gypsy trucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gypsy truck
Dangerfieldesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Dangerfieldesque
form: most Dangerfieldesque
Etymology: From Dangerfield + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: The overall result is Dangerfieldesque--a lack of respect; neither level fully appreciates or shows proper courtesy toward the other's capabilities.
ref: 1987, Kenneth Oldfield, The State's Role in Property Tax Administration in Illinois, page 29:
text: He had an “arsenal of one-liners and a Dangerfieldesque delivery” that kept them in stitches (a few are listed stage left.)
ref: 2014, Doug Werner, Willie Pep vs. Sandy Saddler:
text: I liked After Dark, and then the whole series with the very endearing and Dangerfieldesque Sgt. McCloskey, who had me institches with “The Basket Case,” “The Hopeless Case,” “The Brief Case,” “The Flute Case” (!) “The Case of Hiccoughs”. . . Boy, did that bring a few things to mind.
ref: 2019, Melaney Poli, Playing a Part, page 146:
glosses: Reminiscent of Rodney Dangerfield.
linguistic anthropology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linguistic anthropologies
Etymology: Compound of linguistic + anthropology. Attested from the 19th century.
Senses: examples: text: Linguistic anthropology is the study of language, first in its origin, as the medium of communicating thought, emotion and volition.
ref: 1881, Otis T. Mason, “Progress of Anthropology in America during the year 1880”, in The American Naturalist, page 621:
text: Additionally, linguistic anthropology is one of the four subfields of anthropology, so my linganth tribe’s work overlaps, unsurprisingly, with the work of archaeologists, biological anthropologists, and, especially, social and cultural anthropologists
ref: 2017, James Wilce, Culture and Communication, page xvi:
topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: The branch of anthropology that studies language and language use.
Related terms: cultural anthropology
social anthropology
physical anthropology
biological anthropology
archaeology
applied linguistics
physical anthropology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Compound of physical + anthropology. Attested from the 19th century.
Senses: examples: text: In the meantime I must briefly refer to the doubt that has often been raised about the utility of minute measurements, deep studies of physical anthropology, statistical tables, and elaborate maps,
ref: 1890, Gerson Da Cunah, “The nasal index in biological anthropology”, in The Journal of the Anthropological Society of Bombay, page 533:
text: By the end of the century, the APS’s membership included the leaders of the American anthropological establishment, whose primary investigative interests were the ethnography, linguistics, archeology, and physical anthropology of the American Indian, within a theoretical structure that was essentially historical.
ref: 1997, Jacob W. Gruber, “American Philosophical Society”, in History of Physical Anthropology, page 64:
topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
synonyms: biological anthropology
glosses: The branch of anthropology that studies physical aspects of human beings and closely related species.
Related terms: cultural anthropology
social anthropology
linguistic anthropology
archaeology
biological anthropology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Compound of biological + anthropology. Attested from the 19th century.
Senses: examples: text: The following notes on the nasal index in Biological Anthropology have no pretension to perfection, exhibiting, as I am apprehensive they do, many faults of omission and commission,
ref: 1890, Gerson Da Cunah, “The nasal index in biological anthropology”, in The Journal of the Anthropological Society of Bombay, page 530:
text: Genetics has long made an important contribution to biological anthropology.
ref: 1992, Jeffrey Rogers, “Nuclear DNA polymorphisms as tools in biological anthropology”, in Eric Devor, editor, Molecular Applications in Biological Anthropology, page 19:
topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
synonyms: physical anthropology
glosses: The branch of anthropology that studies the evolution and biology of human beings.
Related terms: cultural anthropology
social anthropology
linguistic anthropology
archaeology
goat roper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goat ropers
Etymology: Euphemistic version of goat raper
Senses: examples: text: Another goat roper with an attitude, tanked up on cheap whiskey.
ref: 1998, Catherine Anderson, Forever After, page 18:
text: His wife has an absurdly long name (“Betty Lou Thelma Liz”), and he drinks cheap beer and cheap liquor, drives a fifteen-year-old pickup truck (probably out of necessity, not choice), and is a self-described “goat roper” who spends his free time in a honky-tonk.
ref: 2011, Travis D. Stimeling, Cosmic Cowboys and New Hicks:
text: The carny snapped around—snap!—and gave the goat roper a stare so electric with menace that Genevieve expected the colored lightbulbs that trimmed the booth to buzz and dim.
ref: 2015, Lou Berney, The Long and Faraway Gone: A Novel:
text: I mean, if a goat roper from West Texas can handle it without having a nervous breakdown, so can others.
ref: 2015, Jimmy R. Watson, Big Jesus: A Pastor’s Struggle with Christology, page 30:
glosses: A hick.
goat ropers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goat roper
goat raper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goat rapers
Senses: examples: text: Why are you so greedy? That's what I can't understand. We travel all this way together, and you goat rapers were gonna cut us out of the money.
ref: 1998, Matthew Woodring Stover, Jericho Moon, page 146:
text: Run, goat raper. Run, maggot eater. Run, naked ape. Run or we kill you.
ref: 2016, G.L. Breedon, The Dragon Star:
text: Maybe the nationwide manhunt for the goat raper has finally reached its conclusion.
ref: 2016, Peter Canning, Diamond in the Rough:
glosses: A stupid hick.
goat rapers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goat raper
enturban
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enturbans
form: enturbanning
form: enturbanned
form: enturbanned
Etymology: From en- + turban.
Senses: glosses: To cover with a turban.
Derived terms: enturbanment
enturbanning
enturbaning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of enturbanning.
enturbanning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enturban
enturbanning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enturbannings
Senses: glosses: The act by which something is enturbanned; an enturbanment.
midnight snack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: midnight snacks
Senses: glosses: A snack, eaten at or around midnight, a while after the evening meal and a while before breakfast.
Related terms: midnight feast
midnight snacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of midnight snack
enturbanment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enturbanments
Etymology: From enturban + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The act of enturbanning or the state of being enturbanned.
Elizabethans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Elizabethan
enturbanned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of enturban
enturbans
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enturban.
short shorts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: short-shorts
Senses: examples: text: She is telling them about Jaeger man-tailored shorts, kilted shorts and short shorts, and about the shirt-maker tennis dresses. She is telling them about the golf suits with divided skirts and ‘crazy shirts’
ref: 1935 April 9, “Jaeger House [advertisement]”, in The Times, page 14:
text: Short shorts gained favor with women because of their comfort and because Bermuda models tend to emphasize the least attractive part of the legs—the knee and calf.
ref: 1956, “Short shorts become permanent in U.S. scene”, in Life, page 54:
text: On the shorter side, short-shorts and hot pants are very on trend right now—denim ones are called Daisy Dukes, after the sex symbol on the TV show The Dukes of Hazzard—but you need to be a certain age and have a certain body type to pull them off.
ref: 2012, Tim Gunn, Tim Gunn’s Fashion Bible, page 95:
glosses: Trousers that are very short, covering the pelvis but exposing most of the legs; hot pants.
glosses: plural of short short (“a short short story”)
Related terms: shorts
shashia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shashias
Etymology: From Arabic شَاشِيَّة (šāšiyya).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shashiya.
shashiya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shashiyas
form: chechia
form: shashia
Etymology: From Arabic شَاشِيَّة (šāšiyya).
Senses: examples: text: The Tunisian man wore a shashiya.
glosses: A Maghrebi brimless cap with a tassel and straight sides.
archlector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: archlectors
form: Archlector
form: arch-lector
form: Arch-lector
form: Arch-Lector
form: Arch Lector
Etymology: From arch- + lector.
Senses: glosses: eminent scholastic, used as a title.
derotate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: derotates
form: derotating
form: derotated
form: derotated
Etymology: From de- + rotate.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: To correct a rotational deformity.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To bring the nose of an aircraft down to the runway after touching down on the main gear.
Related terms: derotation
unrotate
derotated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of derotate
desotamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desotamides
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of antibacterial cyclohexapeptides
desotamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desotamide
despiralisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: despiralisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of despiralization.
despiralisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of despiralisation
deurbanise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deurbanises
form: deurbanising
form: deurbanised
form: deurbanised
Etymology: From de- + urbanise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deurbanize.
deurbanised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deurbanise
diaphragmless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From diaphragm + -less.
Senses: glosses: Lacking a diaphragm
diffusedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a diffused manner
digitoflavonoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: digitoflavonoids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of flavonoids present in digitalis
digitoflavonoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digitoflavonoid
dolichantosin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A glycoindole alkaloid present in Uncaria tomentosa
dolichosaurid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dolichosaurids
Etymology: From dolicho- + saurid.
Senses: glosses: Any extinct aquatic varanoid lizard of the family †Dolichosauridae
dolichosaurids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dolichosaurid
dorsoanteriorise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dorsoanteriorises
form: dorsoanteriorising
form: dorsoanteriorised
form: dorsoanteriorised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dorsoanteriorize.
dorsoanteriorised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dorsoanteriorise
embryotropin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: embryotropins
Senses: glosses: An embryonic neurotropin
embryotropins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of embryotropin
ectomycorrhizosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ectomycorrhizospheres
Etymology: From ecto- + mycorrhizosphere.
Senses: glosses: The mycorrhizosphere of an ectomycorrhizal fungus
eggpod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eggpods
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of egg pod.
eggpods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eggpod
egg pod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: egg pods
Senses: glosses: An egg case, especially that of a locust.
comfort noise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: comfort tone
glosses: Synthetic background noise used in radio and wireless communications to fill the artificial silence in a transmission resulting from voice activity detection or from the audio clarity of modern digital lines.
comfort tone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of comfort noise.
synonyms: word: comfort noise
egg pods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of egg pod
roding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rodings
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: The mating display of the male woodcock, consisting of a patrolling flight around its territory.
examples: text: Three boats found their rodings fouled by these reckless mid-sea hunters, and were towed half a mile ere their horses shook the line free.
ref: 1897, Rudyard Kipling, Captains Courageous:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A small boat's anchor line.
roding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rode
encephalogenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From encephalogenic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of encephalitogenicity.
artefactitiously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of artifactitiously.
artefactuality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: artefactualities
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of artifactuality.
artefactualities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of artefactuality
artefactualization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of artifactualization.
endocapsular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + capsular.
Senses: glosses: Within a capsule
artefactualize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: artefactualizes
form: artefactualizing
form: artefactualized
form: artefactualized
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of artifactualize.
artefactualized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of artefactualize
artefactualizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of artefactualize
artefactualizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of artefactualize
Chach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Tashkent.
endocardiosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endocardium + -osis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Degeneration of the inside of the heart, typically of the mitral valves.
English-cut
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of short ribs: prepared by cutting between the ribs to separate them, rather than across the bone.
Coordinate terms: flanken
eschatologism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eschatologisms
Etymology: From eschatology + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Eschatologism as an attitude is fundamentally different to mechanicism because it aspires beyond space and time towards non-worldly realities which drive history and the very scientific exploration of the world.
ref: 2011, Alexei Nesteruk, The Universe as Communion:
text: Bloch's eschatologism is a political programme, to which the book on Müntzer bears testimony.
ref: 2014, Ivan Boldyrev, Ernst Bloch and His Contemporaries: Locating Utopian Messianism:
glosses: The belief that the world is renewed through apocalyptic crises.
Related terms: eschatology
eschatologist
eschatologisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eschatologism
biserially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From biserial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a biserial manner.
quadriserially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From quadriserial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a quadriserial manner.
brachials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brachial
exotomous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From exo- + tomo- + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: This genus has the general appearance of locrinus but differs in the strictly exotomous character branching of the arms and in the absence of an indentation each of the radials.
ref: 1939, University of Texas at Austin. Bureau of Economic Geology, Contributions to Geology, page 144:
text: Cup conical, weakly developed basal flange, six arms per ray, one exotomous branching, all brachials biserial within two to five brachials of branching, cup ornamentation probably striae radiating from base of arms onto basals.
ref: 1997, Gary D. Webster, David D. Gillette, Lower Carboniferous Echinoderms from Northern Utah and Western Wyoming, page 14:
glosses: Branching outward with no additional bifurcations.
epignostic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to epignosis.
hydropump
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydropumps
Etymology: From hydro- + pump.
Senses: examples: text: This is because of the increased pulling power of the retro jet which would make manual retraction unduly laborious. A hydropump has therefore been fitted that is simply operated by a clutch lever giving variable speed of retraction.
ref: 1980, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants Operator's Newsletter:
text: Professor N. K. Vereshchagin, a palaeontologist from Leningrad who joined the expedition, discovered the archaeological component at the site when using a hydropump to expose a bone-rich horizon of the "cemetery."
ref: 1996, Frederick Hadleigh West, Constance F. West, John F. Hoffecker, American Beginnings:
text: An adequate Diesel engine has been selected which, via gearbox, drives hydropumps for machine operation and movement.
ref: 2012, Dinko Mikulic, Design of Demining Machines, page 86:
glosses: A hydraulic pump.
hydropumps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydropump
meta-inductive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + inductive.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to meta-induction.
meta-induction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + induction.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The use of inductive reasoning to select the best choice from a number of different methods of prediction.
Related terms: meta-inductive
meta-inductivist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meta-inductivists
Etymology: From meta- + inductivist.
Senses: glosses: One who uses meta-induction.
meta-inductivists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meta-inductivist
Reiter's syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after Hans Conrad Julius Reiter, though he was not the first to describe it.
Senses: synonyms: Reiter's arthritis
Reiter's disease
glosses: reactive arthritis
wikipedia: Hans Reiter (physician)
Reiter's disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Reiter's syndrome.
synonyms: word: Reiter's syndrome
Reiter's arthritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Reiter's syndrome.
synonyms: word: Reiter's syndrome
pedoecology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pedo- (“soil”) + ecology.
Senses: glosses: The study of how soil formation is affected by the environment.
pedoecological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pedo- (“soil”) + ecological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to pedoecology.
head wobble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: head wobbles
Senses: synonyms: head bobble
glosses: A slight repeated movement of the head to the left and right; a common gesture in Indian culture, with various affirmative meanings.
head wobbles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of head wobble
centrifugals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centrifugal
Spangold
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspæŋ.ɡoʊld/
Etymology: Brand name. Blend of spangle + gold.
Senses: glosses: An alloy of gold with copper and aluminium, having a spangled appearance with tiny sparkling facets.
amethyst gold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: purple gold
purple plague
violet gold
glosses: A brittle alloy of gold and aluminium, having a purple colour.
violet gold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of amethyst gold.
synonyms: word: amethyst gold
purple gold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of amethyst gold.
synonyms: word: amethyst gold
blue gold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An alloy of gold with gallium or indium, having a greyish or slightly blue colour.
glosses: Fresh water, in situations where it is rare or difficult to obtain.
red gold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rose gold.
synonyms: word: rose gold
glosses: The spice saffron.
pink gold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rose gold.
synonyms: word: rose gold
grey gold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gray gold
Senses: glosses: An alloy of gold with palladium, or (as a cheaper alternative) with silver, manganese, and copper in specific ratios.
gray gold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of grey gold.
head bobble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: head bobbles
Senses: glosses: Synonym of head wobble (“an Indian gesture”).
synonyms: word: head wobble
extra: an Indian gesture
head bobbles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of head bobble
saccharoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saccharoid
logic error
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: logic errors
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: a case in which a programmer writes viable code that however produces undesired results
Hyponyms: off-by-one error
panspot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: panspots
Etymology: From pan + spot.
Senses: examples: text: The landscape of a panspot range site is undulating and made up of not less than two unlike soils. Soils occupying the panspot have a dispersed surface, and rate of water intake is very low.
ref: 1968, Frank Rauzi, Claude Lee Fly, E. J. Dyksterhuis, Water Intake on Midcontinental Rangelands as Influenced by Soil and Plant Cover:
text: Two-acre watersheds are constructed on three representative research sites, each characteristic of one main soil-vegetation complex found in saline upland and panspot ranges.
ref: 1971, United States, “ARS”, in Agricultural Research, volume 41, number 176, Service, page 51:
qualifier: soil science
glosses: An area where hard clay or similar material lies close to the surface in a shallow depression, limiting the ability of the ground to absorb water.
panspots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of panspot
slickspot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slickspots
Senses: examples: text: Slickspots present very important problems in crop production, range management, and uses of soils for engineering purposes.
ref: 1975, Dissertation Abstracts International:
text: To investigate slickspot formation in the Carrizo Plain, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA, 16 pairs of pedons, one of each in a slickspot and the other under nearby vegetation (Figure 5.16(a)), were sampled (Reid et al 1993).
ref: 2002, Richard J. Huggett, Jo Cheesman, Topography and the Environment, page 143:
qualifier: soil science
glosses: An area where there is little to no vegetation, usually due to high concentration of salts in the soil.
slickspots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slickspot
microknoll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microknolls
Etymology: From micro- + knoll.
Senses: glosses: A very small knoll.
microdepression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microdepressions
Etymology: From micro- + depression.
Senses: glosses: A very small depression.
microknolls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microknoll
microdepressions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microdepression
soloth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soloths
Senses: examples: text: Lithosols, shallow earth profiles (<0-5 m solum) and soloths are minor components.
ref: 1979, J. R. Sleeman, P. H. Walker, Soils and Land Use Series, number 58, page 14:
text: The vineyards in both Districts are on various duplex soils: red-brown earths, solodized-solonetz and solodic soils, yellow podzolic soils and soloths.
ref: 1983, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, volume 23:
qualifier: soil science
glosses: A soil type hypothesized to be a transformation of solodic soil, where the sodium is replaced by hydrogen, resulting in friable topsoil and dark, hard, alkaline subsoil.
soloths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soloth
solodized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of solodize
solodic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Soils are duplex, sandy and solodic. The dominant trees are the stringybark eucalypts […]
ref: 1977, Australian Journal of Botany, volume 25, page 462:
text: The vineyards in both Districts are on various duplex soils: red-brown earths, solodized-solonetz and solodic soils, yellow podzolic soils and soloths.
ref: 1983, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, volume 23:
qualifier: soil science
glosses: Leached of most minerals, but having slightly acid topsoil and subsoil that is enriched with sodium-saturated clay.
bleicherde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From German Bleicherde (literally “pale earth”).
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: A kind of grey loamy sand.
pen register
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pen registers
Senses: glosses: A device (originally fitted with a pen, but now purely electronic) that records all numbers called from a particular telephone line.
Related terms: trap and trace
pen registers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pen register
trap and trace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The automatic capture of the originating numbers of incoming calls to a particular telephone number.
Related terms: pen register
focals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of focal
Bhatia-Davis inequality
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Bhatia-Davis inequality
Etymology: Named after Rajendra Bhatia and Chandler Davis.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An upper bound on the variance of any bounded probability distribution on the real line.
subbranded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of subbrand
subbranding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of subbrand
maklamicin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Maklam + -micin.
Senses: glosses: A spirotetronate-class polyketide natural product isolated from Micromonospora found in the root of Maklam phueak.
spirotetronate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spirotetronates
Senses: examples: text: The cycloaddition reaction proceeded in excellent yield, but afforded a 25:65:10 mixture of three isomeric spirotetronates: 129, its diastereomer, and a regioisomer resulting from addition at the disubstituted 2,4-diene system.
ref: 1993, Gabor Lukacs, Recent progress in the chemical synthesis of antibiotics and related microbial products:
text: The researchers concluded: “The resulting spirotetronates, which bear an OSA-derived aryl group, exhibited antibacterial activities comparable to those of the parent products.”
ref: 2012, Issues in Chemistry and General Chemical Research: 2011 Edition:
glosses: Any of a family of antibiotic polycyclic compounds characterized by a tetronate unit joined by a single atom to a cyclohexene ring.
spirotetronates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirotetronate
leanback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leanbacks
Etymology: Deverbal from lean back.
Senses: examples: text: I was placed in a saddle and a leanback was made; a bent twig or sapling inclined at an angle of 50° was attached to the rings at the crupper of the saddle, and I was securely attached to it by a rope.
ref: 1867, United States. Surgeon-General's Office, Circular, page 14:
text: On the each end was a leanback made of willow rods tied together in a tapered trapezoidal form set at an angle. Covers of buffalo hide with the hair on and quillwork designs were draped over the leanback and bed surface.
ref: 2013, Jeffrey D. Anderson, Arapaho Women's Quillwork: Motion, Life, and Creativity, page 61:
text: Sleeping rolls or mattresses of animal skins were arranged around the circular edges near the buckskin walls, and there were buffalo hide seats called leanbacks randomly placed near the fire pit.
ref: 2014, M. B. Tosi, The Thundering Path of Spirit, page 10:
glosses: A seat back formed by a frame made of flexible twigs and covered by a hide or blanket.
leanbacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leanback
Eurorack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Euroracks
Etymology: From Euro- + rack.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A kind of customizable modular audio synthesizer.
Euroracks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Eurorack
wavefolding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wave + folding.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An audio synthesis effect where waveforms that exceed a maximum volume are folded back on themselves rather simply than being clipped.
homobaric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From homo- + baric.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
antonyms: heterobaric
glosses: Of a leaf: having gas partial pressures that are homogeneous.
heterobaric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hetero- + baric.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
antonyms: homobaric
glosses: Of a leaf: having gas partial pressures that are heterogeneous.
chargor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chargors
Senses: examples: text: […] the charge was not within the class of charges which the chargor company was authorised to grant by its memorandum.
ref: 1979, The New Law Journal, volume 128, page 948:
text: Article 18 of the Law concerns only chargors which are legal entities or natural persons registered as entrepreneurs.
ref: 1996, Donald D. Barry, George Ginsburgs, The Revival of Private Law in Central and Eastern Europe, page 344:
topics: law
glosses: A person or company that owes a charge or right of security.
Coordinate terms: chargee
chargors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chargor
African crowned eagle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: African crowned eagles
Senses: glosses: Stephanoaetus coronatus, a large African raptor that preys on mammals such as ungulates and has reportedly preyed on human children.
Synonyms: crowned eagle
crowned hawk-eagle
hardcoat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hardcoats
Etymology: From hard + coat.
Senses: examples: text: Another transparent material for passivation is silicon nitride, Si₃N₄, that also acts as hardcoat.
ref: 2012, Michael Quinten, A Practical Guide to Optical Metrology for Thin Films:
text: Such brute-force tactics generally fail for hardcoats on flexible substrates and there seems to be no correlation between scratch resistance and modulus once a certain minimum modulus (~1 GPa) has been reached.
ref: 2013, Steven Abbott, Nigel Holmes, Nanocoatings: Principles and Practice: From Research to Production, page 255:
text: Super Thin Glass: SAIC of McLean, Virginia, and NREL have been developing a front surface mirror concept with a hardcoat protective layer. The material uses an ion-beam-assisted deposition (IBAD) process to deposit the very hard (cleanable), dense (protective) alumina topcoat.
ref: 2017, Yogi Goswami, Advances in Solar Energy, volume 16:
glosses: A coating that provides a hard, protective layer.
Coordinate terms: softcoat
hardcoats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hardcoat
softcoat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: softcoats
Etymology: From soft + coat.
Senses: examples: text: There are two types of low-E coatings, softcoat and hardcoat. Softcoat low-E coatings are vacuum-deposited on the glass after it comes off the float glass manufacturing line.
ref: 1998, Richard T. Bynum, Daniel L. Rubino, Handbook of Alternative Materials in Residential Construction:
glosses: A coating that is vulnerable to scratches or other types of damage.
Coordinate terms: hardcoat
softcoats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of softcoat
rattaning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rattan
rattaning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rattanings
Senses: glosses: A beating with a rattan cane.
rattaned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rattan
rattaned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Covered in rattan.
rattanings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rattaning
collar and elbow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: elbow and collar
glosses: An Irish style of folk wrestling involving trips, throws, kicks, pins, etc.
elaidamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An organic compound with chemical formula C₁₈H₃₅NO, isomeric with oleamide.
Related terms: elaidin
perulate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The terminal buds are perulate.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Bearing perulae.
Muskhogee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Muskhogees
form: Muskhogee
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Muscogee.
Muskhogee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Muscogee.
Muskhogees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Muskhogee
benzophenoxazinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benzophenoxazinones
Senses: examples: text: A reaction under our preparative conditions with 2,6-xylenol […] afforded, in very small yield, only one benzophenoxazinone, which was red […]
ref: 1965, Chemical Society (Great Britain), Journal of the Chemical Society (part 1, page 481)
text: The benzophenoxazinone derivative for tyramine would give a product with the composition C₁₈H₁₆O₂N₂, in agreement with the analysis obtained on the nitrosonaphthol product by Udenfriend and Cooper […]
ref: 2014, Sidney Udenfriend, Bernard Horecker, Nathan O. Kaplan, Fluorescence Assay in Biology and Medicine, volume 2, page 211:
glosses: A photosensitizer with chemical formula C₁₆H₁₁NO, used in the production of dyes.
benzophenoxazinones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benzophenoxazinone
nitrosonaphthol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nitrosonaphthols
Senses: examples: text: The benzophenoxazinone derivative for tyramine would give a product with the composition C₁₈H₁₆O₂N₂, in agreement with the analysis obtained on the nitrosonaphthol product by Udenfriend and Cooper […]
ref: 2014, Sidney Udenfriend, Bernard Horecker, Nathan O. Kaplan, Fluorescence Assay in Biology and Medicine, volume 2, page 211:
glosses: Any of the three isomeric derivatives of naphthalene, C₁₀H₆(NOH)₂, used for colorimetric assays, such as testing for tyrosine, and in the manufacture of dyes.
nitrosonaphthols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitrosonaphthol
dodecylcyclohexane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dodecylcyclohexanes
Etymology: From dodecyl + cyclohexane.
Senses: examples: text: In addition to these phase I metabolites, this work showed that dodecylcyclohexane led to the elimination of conjugated forms of phenylacetic acid.
ref: 1987, Xenobiotica, volume 17, page 1110:
text: Other dodecanes have similar metabolic fates […] to that of dodecylcyclohexane.
ref: 1995, D. H. Hutson, G. D. Paulson, Progress in Pesticide Biochemistry and Toxicology, page 51:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cycloalkane, C₁₈H₃₆ found in petroleum.
dodecylcyclohexanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dodecylcyclohexane
kilolights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kilolight
pedolithic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pedolithic
form: most pedolithic
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to pedoliths.
endotransglucosylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + transglucosylation.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: endocellular transglucosylation
deconstitutionalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deconstitutionalizes
form: deconstitutionalizing
form: deconstitutionalized
form: deconstitutionalized
Etymology: From de- + constitutionalize.
Senses: examples: a campaign to deconstitutionalize gun control
glosses: To remove from a constitution.
Derived terms: deconstitutionalization
deconstitutionalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deconstitutionalize
deconstitutionalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deconstitutionalize
deconstitutionalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deconstitutionalize
equiproportionate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From equi- + proportionate.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of equiproportional.
synonyms: word: equiproportional
azacrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Azacrine, an analogue of mepacrine, showed good schizontocidal activity and low toxicity against P. gallinaceum and P. berghei […]
ref: 1961, WHO Technical Report Series, page 16:
text: The flexible side chain of atabrine may be shortened, and the substituents on the methylene groups or terminal amino groups changed to yield azacrine or acranil, with little change in effectiveness.
ref: 1981, Biochemical Journal, volume 193, page 334:
glosses: A particular mepacrine analogue.
dabequine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A 4-aminoquinoline derivative used to treat malaria.