cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Xantung
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The Tartars hearing of his death (before the China Armie had a new General aſſigned) raiſe the ſiege, ranſack all the Country round about, and after they had made excurſions to the next bordering Province of Xantung, richly laden with all manner of Spoiles, returne to their firſt reſidence in Leaotung.
ref: 1655, F. Alvarez Semedo, “Bellum Tartaricum”, in The History of That Great and Renowned Monarchy of China, E. Tyler, page 266:
text: In the chief City of Kingyang are three famous Temples full of Images.
And in the Province of Xantung, in the chief City of Cinan, are ſeveral.
ref: 1669, John Nievhoff, translated by John Ogilby, An Embassy from the Eaſt-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China, London: John Macock, page 226:
text: XAntung, the fourth in number amongſt the Northern Provinces, may juſtly be eſteem'd a great Iſland, being on the North, Eaſt, and South, waſh'd by the Sea, and on the Weſt by ſeveral Rivers, ſo that it is round about Navigable ; It borders Northward upon the Province of Peking, and the Bay of Xung ; in the Eaſt touches the Sea, and cut through the middle by the River Ci ; in the South it conterminates with the Province of Nanking, from which ſeparated by the Yellow River ; the remainder to the Weſt lies at the Stream Guei, and inclos'd by the Channel Jun.
ref: 1671, Arnoldus Montanus, translated by John Ogilby, Atlas Chinensis, London: Tho. Johnson, translation of original in Dutch, →OCLC, page 503:
text: Xantung may juſtly be eſteemed an Iſland, being waſhed by the Sea on one ſide, and ſeparated by ſeveral Rivers on the other, and is divided into ſix Countries.
ref: 1693, Robert Morden, “Of China”, in Geography Rectified; or a Description of the World, 3rd edition, page 439:
text: This learned and venerable Confucius lived ſeveral hundred Years (†) before the Birth of Chriſt, was born in the Province of Xantung, as is hinted in the third Chapter, and died according to ſome in the Seventy third, or according to others in the Sixty third year of his Age.
ref: 1706, Dionysius Kao, A Short Description of the Vaſt Empire of China, London, page 168:
text: This insect, with whose specific name we are not yet acquainted, is cultivated chiefly in the province of Xantung, like the cochineal in that of Oaxaxa, and there its breed has attained great perfection; but it is also reared with more or less success from the frontiers of Thibet to the Pacific Ocean.
ref: 1864, Thomas Lamb Phipson, The Utilization of Minute Life, London: Groombridge and Sons, page 68:
text: There is a Chinese coccus that produces from the trees it inhabits tumours as large as a walnut, of a wax-like spermaceti. It begins to appear about June, and is gathered at the beginning of September. In China alone (where it is chiefly cultivated in the province of Xantung) this insect thus produces wax enough for the wants of the whole nation.
ref: 1864 July 23, “Our Little Friends”, in All the Year Round, number 274, page 563:
glosses: Alternative form of Shandong.
nuke the fridge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: nukes the fridge
form: nuking the fridge
form: nuked the fridge
form: nuked the fridge
Etymology: From a scene in the film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), where the main character survives a nuclear detonation by hiding in a lead-lined refrigerator.
Senses: glosses: To suddenly include a strange or illogical event, often leading to radical and often disappointing changes to the narrative of the film.
raw_tags: of a film
wikipedia: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Related terms: jump the shark
mondmilch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: montmilch
Etymology: From German Mondmilch (literally “moon milk”).
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Synonym of moonmilk (limestone precipitate in caves)
synonyms: word: moonmilk
extra: limestone precipitate in caves
montmilch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mondmilch.
sparitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From spar + -itic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to or consisting of spar (well-defined crystals, usually carbonate).
microsparitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From microspar + -itic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to or consisting of microspar (small, well-defined crystals, usually carbonate).
cloud kitchen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cloud kitchens
Etymology: A neologism, in reference to cloud computing, possibly coined because its synonyms ghost kitchen and dark kitchen have a somewhat pejorative connotation.
Senses: synonyms: ghost kitchen
dark kitchen
ghost restaurant
glosses: A restaurant built around food delivery, especially via the Internet, rather than sit-down service.
demarrow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: demarrows
form: demarrowing
form: demarrowed
form: demarrowed
Senses: glosses: To remove the marrow from bone tissue
demarrowed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of demarrow
demarrowed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: From which the marrow has been removed
dipropylenetriamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of norspermidine.
synonyms: word: norspermidine
ethoxyprecocene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The chromene 7-ethoxy-6-methoxy-2,2-dimethylchromene
Pomapoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pomapoos
Etymology: Blend of Pomeranian + poodle.
Senses: glosses: A small dog that is a cross between a Pomeranian and a poodle (typically a toy poodle).
pseudouridylates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudouridylate
pseudouridylates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pseudouridylate
pseudouridylating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pseudouridylate
yorkipoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yorkipoos
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Yorkipoo.
chorepiscopuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chorepiscopus
choreutic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a chorus
chorises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chorisis
choristate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or exhibiting chorisis
chorologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From choro- + -logic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to chorology
chotapeg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chotapegs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chota peg.
choumoellier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chou moellier.
chounce
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chounces
form: chouncing
form: chounced
form: chounced
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chounse.
chounse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chounses
form: chounsing
form: chounsed
form: chounsed
Senses: glosses: To freshen a pillow by shaking it
choupic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: choupics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of choupique.
choupics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of choupic
chrimsel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chrimsels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chremsel.
chrimsels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chrimsel
NWSL
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: Initialism of National Women's Soccer League - the top league of women's soccer in the US.
Related terms: MLS
Triple Gold Club
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: hobbies
ice-hockey
lifestyle
skating
sports
glosses: The group of players and coaches who have won the sport's three most important championships—the Olympics, the World Championships, and Stanley Cup.
boabab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boababs
Senses: examples: text: At the equator and in the neighboring tropical regions we meet with […] the boababs, the palms, the elegant tree-ferns, the aloes, the heaths — magnificent plants which love and seek heat.
ref: 1874, Fulgence Marion, The Wonders of Vegetation, page 17:
text: Boababs do not attain their full size until eight hundred years old.
ref: 1879, The Gardener's Monthly and Horticulturist, volume 21, page 219:
glosses: Dated form of baobab.
mandrax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Illegally produced mandrax can be found in various different shapes and colours.
ref: 2007, Sean Exner Baumann, Primary Health Care Psychiatry: A Practical Guide for Southern Africa:
text: Large quantities of bags filled with chemicals and powders used to manufacture mandrax and heroin were found inside one of the bedrooms in the luxury Ballito Bay estate in KZN .
ref: 2021 January 8, Riyaz Patel, “Burning Mandrax ‘white pipe’ fuelling criminal networks in South Africa”, in The South African:
glosses: Methaqualone, especially when used as a recreational drug.
Olssons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Olsson
Anderssons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Andersson
Bloms
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Blom
Berglunds
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Berglund
Carlssons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Carlsson
Eklunds
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Eklund
Holmbergs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Holmberg
Hedlunds
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hedlund
Hanssons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hansson
Lundbergs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lundberg
Lundgrens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lundgren
copropraxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to copropraxia.
familyhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From family + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: Now the supreme fact of his childhood, as of the childhood of most of us, was familyhood, which had conditioned and determined all his early life.
ref: 1896, John Patterson Coyle, The Imperial Christ, page 93:
text: All you can do as a friend or a loved one or anyone in our brotherhood or our familyhood that we have here in the Lakers organisation is to put an arm around someone when they need it.
ref: 2021 January 27, AFP, “Fans remember Kobe Bryant 1 year after deadly crash”, in The South African, archived from the original on 27 Jan 2021:
glosses: The state of being a family.
blessed assurance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈblɛsɪd əˈʃʊɹəns/
Forms: form: blessed assurances
Etymology: From blessed + assurance, in reference to the 1873 hymn “Blessed Assurance”, with the second element taken as a minced oath for ass.
Senses: examples: text: I'm just going to sit here on my blessed assurance until Jesus comes.
glosses: buttocks, ass.
blessed assurances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blessed assurance
eats shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of eat shit
eating shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of eat shit
demipointe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: dĕm'ē-pointʹ
enpr: də-mē-pwăNtʹ
ipa: /ˌdɛm.iːˈpɔɪnt/
ipa: /də.miːˈpwæ̃t/
Forms: form: demipointes
form: demi-pointe
Etymology: From demi- (“half”) + pointe (“tip of the toe”), via Old French demi from Latin dīmidius (“halved”), combined with French pointe (“point, tip”) from Late Latin pūnctum; in this sense short for pointe des pieds (“tippy-toe”, literally “tip of the feet”); cf. French sur la pointe des pieds (“on tiptoe”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
qualifier: ballet
glosses: The ball of the foot, the padded front part of the sole behind the tip of the toes; hence, a ballet position executed with the dancer up on the balls of one or both feet, the heels raised up off the floor.
Related terms: pointe
en pointe
demi-pointe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: demi-pointes
Senses: qualifier: ballet
glosses: Alternative spelling of demipointe (“a ballet position executed with the dancer up on the balls of the feet”).
ate shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of eat shit
eaten shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of eat shit
curb-bit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: curb-bits
Senses: examples: text: If the horse be in the bad habit of taking the arms of the curb-bit between his teeth (bite the curb), a small strap (lip-strap) may be placed between the arms and through the extra ring on the curb-chain.
ref: 1911, Martin Christinius Grimsgaard, Original Handbook for Riders: A Complete Guide to Modern Horsemanship:
glosses: Alternative form of curb bit.
bite the curb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bites the curb
form: biting the curb
form: bit the curb
form: bitten the curb
Senses: examples: text: Watch out those crazy skinheads! They made someone bite the curb the other night.
glosses: To be curb stomped.
examples: text: Having someone bite the curb and kicking him in the back of the head is a painful way to kill someone. Often, as in the movie American History X, it is used as punishment for insubordinate blacks.
ref: 2013 November 12, Shehu Sani, Hatred for Black People, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 348:
text: If the horse be in the bad habit of taking the arms of the curb-bit between his teeth (bite the curb), a small strap (lip-strap) may be placed between the arms and through the extra ring on the curb-chain.
ref: 1911, Martin Christinius Grimsgaard, Original Handbook for Riders: A Complete Guide to Modern Horsemanship:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bite, the, curb.
yoal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yoals
Senses: glosses: A clinker-built small boat used traditionally in Shetland.
yoals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yoal
chromable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chrome + -able.
Senses: glosses: That may be chromed
chromammine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromammines
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An ammine of chromium
chromated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chromate
chromated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Treated with a chromate solution
chromatist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromatists
Etymology: From chromatics + -ist.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A person whose speciality is chromatics.
chromatocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromatocytes
Etymology: From chromato- + -cyte.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any cell that contains a pigment
chromatocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chromatocyte
chromis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromis
form: chromises
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Chromis.
Senses: glosses: Any of the genus Chromis of damselfish.
chromocollotype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromocollotypes
Etymology: From chromo- + collotype.
Senses: glosses: A collotype image produced in two or more colours
Related terms: chromocollotypy
chromocollotypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chromocollotype
chromocollotypy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The production of chromocollotypes
chromoisomer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromoisomers
Etymology: From chromo- + isomer.
Senses: glosses: An isomer that is a different colour to another
Related terms: chromoisomeric
chromoisomerism
chromoisomeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chromo- + isomeric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to chromoisomers; that displays chromoisomerism
chromolith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromoliths
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chromolithograph.
Related terms: chromolithic
chromolithic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chromolithographic.
Related terms: chromolith
chromotropisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chromotropism
chromotropy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromotropies
Senses: glosses: Synonym of chromotropism.
synonyms: word: chromotropism
chromotropies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chromotropy
chromotypic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chromo- + -typic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to chromotypes; produced by chromotypy
chromotypy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chromo- + -typy.
Senses: glosses: The production of chromotypes
Related terms: chromotypic
sheanderthal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: shē.ănʹdə.täl'
ipa: /ʃiːˈæn.dəˌtɑːl/
enpr: shē.ănʹdər.thäl'
ipa: /ʃiːˈæn.dɚˌθɑːl/
enpr: shē.ănʹdər.täl'
ipa: /ʃiːˈæn.dɚˌtɑːl/
ipa: /ʃiˈændəɹθəl/
Forms: form: sheanderthals
Etymology: Blend of she + Neanderthal.
Senses: glosses: A brutish or uncivilized woman.
sheanderthals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sheanderthal
albiflorin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A neuroprotective monoterpene glycoside present in the roots of Paeonia lactiflora
antiplasticizing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That produces antiplasticization
cholestin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A statin present in red yeast rice
cosinor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cosinors
Senses: glosses: The phase angle of a circadian rhythm
deadout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deadouts
Senses: glosses: A colony of bees whose members have all died
deadouts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deadout
inflammatome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inflammatomes
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: All the inflammation networks in an organism
osmostat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osmostats
Etymology: From osmo- + -stat.
Senses: glosses: The mechanism, in the hypothalamus, that regulates osmolality by the secretion of antidiuretic hormone
serotogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That releases serotonin
Related terms: serotonergic
Castilianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Castilianisms
Etymology: Calque of Spanish castellanismo.
Senses: examples: text: Sometimes, attempting to avoid a Castilianism, we commit an even worse one. At other times we flee from an imaginary Castilianism only to fall into a real one.
ref: 2009, Pompeu Fabra, translated by Alan Yates, The Architect of Modern Catalan, John Benjamins Publishing, →ISBN, page 125:
glosses: Hispanicism; the use of a characteristic trait of Castilian Spanish in another language.
visiting ticket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: visiting tickets
Senses: examples: text: She kept a pack of visiting-tickets in her pocket-book, and, wherever she went, distributed them liberally to any strangers who were near her, or with whom she happened to play at cards.
ref: 1790, Helen Maria Williams, Julia, Routledge, published 2016, page 95:
glosses: A visiting card.
visiting tickets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of visiting ticket
petit souper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: petits soupers
Etymology: From French petit souper.
Senses: examples: text: She had given a card-assembly, and a petit-souper; […] Mrs. Chartres told her son, with an air of triumph, that the evening had gone off remarkably well.
ref: 1790, Helen Maria Williams, Julia, Routledge, published 2016, page 104:
glosses: A light supper; (especially), an informal dinner party with only a few select guests.
Nybergs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Nyberg
Peterssons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Petersson
noiseband
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noisebands
Senses: glosses: A band of sound frequencies regarded as being composed of noise
Rosbergs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rosberg
Samuelssons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Samuelsson
Sandbergs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sandberg
Svenssons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Svensson
Bickerdike
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Graeme Bickerdike, a member of campaign organisation The HRE Group, told RAIL: "This infilling and demolition programme - costing much more than repair - has been conceived with no thought for its impact beyond the silos where distant, unaccountable officials manage their spreadsheets.
ref: 2021 May 5, Tony Streeter, “Network News: Disused structures "assets to be preserved", say MPs”, in RAIL, number 930, page 23:
glosses: A surname.
glosses: A locality in Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada.
Wallins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wallin
Wallanders
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wallander
Gillsrow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Two of the 143 structures sit on the old Penrith-Keswick line - one near Guardhouse and one near Gillsrow (between Troutbeck and Threlkeld).
ref: 2021 January 13, Philip Haigh, “SOS: Save our Structures - campaigners issue rallying cry”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 48:
glosses: A locality near Troutbeck, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3726).
Guardhouse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Two of the 143 structures sit on the old Penrith-Keswick line - one near Guardhouse and one near Gillsrow (between Troutbeck and Threlkeld).
ref: 2021 January 13, Philip Haigh, “SOS: Save our Structures - campaigners issue rallying cry”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 48:
glosses: A hamlet near Threlkeld, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3325).
primary bedroom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: primary bedrooms
Senses: glosses: Synonym of master bedroom.
synonyms: word: master bedroom
du'a
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: du'as
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of du'a'.
GUR
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: golf
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Initialism of ground under repair.
teething issues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of teething troubles.
synonyms: word: teething troubles
IANYL
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of I am not your lawyer.
Related terms: IANAL
antamanide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A cyclic decapeptide present in the fungus Amanita phalloides.
glycopyrronium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The cation 3-[2-cyclopentyl(hydroxy)phenylacetoxy]-1,1-dimethylpyrrolidinium typically available as the drug glycopyrronium bromide
spa water
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spa waters
Senses: examples: text: It was spa waters that turned around Scarborough's fortunes, following its near complete ruination in the 1640s as a key battleground in the English Civil War.
ref: 2021 January 13, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Spectacular funiculars”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 50:
glosses: Water from a mineral spring at a spa.
proictal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pro- + ictal.
Senses: glosses: That leads to an ictal attack
Related terms: preictal
spa waters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spa water
pseudovalidation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudovalidations
Etymology: From pseudo- + validation.
Senses: glosses: An informal or approximate validation
Related terms: pseudovalidate
submesh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: submeshes
Etymology: From sub- + mesh.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
topology
glosses: A subset of a mesh
submeshes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of submesh
preformant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɹiːˈfɔːm(ə)nt/
ipa: /pɹiˈfɔɹm(ə)nt/
Forms: form: preformants
Etymology: From pre- (prefix meaning ‘before; physically in front of’) + Latin fōrmāns (“fashioning, forming, shaping”) + -ant (suffix forming agent nouns from verbs), modelled after prefix. Fōrmāns is the present participle of fōrmō (“to fashion, form, format, shape”), from fōrma (“appearance, figure, form, shape; beauty; design, outline, plan; model, mould, pattern, stamp; (figuratively) kind, manner, sort”) (further etymology uncertain) + -ō (suffix forming first-conjugation verbs).
Senses: examples: text: Verbs are declined through the persons by preformants and terminations, according to the following table, in which the blanks represent the radicals of a perfect verb.
ref: 1822, William Harris, “Verbs”, in Elements of the Chaldee Language, Intended as a Supplement to the Hebrew Grammars, and as a General Introduction to the Aramean Dialects, London: […] William Baynes and Son, […], →OCLC, page 14:
glosses: Chiefly in Semitic languages: Synonym of preformative (“a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word”).
preformants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preformant
passover
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: passovers
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Passover.
passovers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of passover. (alternative letter-case form of Passovers)
Aufiero
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Aufieros
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Aufiero.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Aufieros
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Aufiero
Zyla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Zylas
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Żyła.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Wiltsie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wiltsies
Etymology: Variant of Wiltse.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Wiltsies
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wiltsie
Zylas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Zyla
Tangye
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Wherley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wherleys
Etymology: Variant of Whorley.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Wahlens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wahlen
Wherleys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wherley
Bartunek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bartuneks
Etymology: Borrowed from Czech Bartůněk.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Czech.
Bartuneks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bartunek
Witczaks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Witczak
Bream
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Breams
Etymology: English surname, from an obsolete derivative of the root of the noun broom. Also from the adjective breme (“famous”). Compare the spelling variant Braham.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A village in West Dean parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6005).
glosses: An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.
jibba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jibbas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jubbah.
Totherow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Totherows
Etymology: Presumably an altered form of German Dotterer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Totherows
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Totherow
Breams
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bream
dumb money
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: These markets attract a lot of dumb money. These are investors who are buying simply because other people are buying. They're the same people who bought Internet stocks at the peak of the stock market bubble.
ref: 2011, David Lindahl, Emerging Real Estate Markets, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN:
text: When the dumb money is piling into the market, you know it's about to reach a top, and when the dumb money is fleeing the market, a bottom isn't very far away. Dumb money, which is a heck of a lot of investors, misses the mark on both sides.
ref: 2014, Pamela Yellen, The Bank On Yourself Revolution, BenBella Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 27:
topics: business
finance
antonyms: smart money
glosses: Individual, noninstitutional investors considered as a group; by extension, the money invested by such people.
Taverna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tavernas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Taverna.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Sanzone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sanzones
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Sanzone.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Sanzones
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sanzone
Tavernas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Taverna
Babbacombe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal suburb of Torquay, Torbay borough, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9265).
Wnuks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wnuk
Barrilleauxes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Barrilleaux
Bishop Monkton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3266).
plate reverb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plate reverbs
Senses: qualifier: sound recording; sound engineering; sound recording; sound engineering
glosses: An electromechanical device used to produce a reverb sound effect, in which an electrical audio signal is made to vibrate a metal plate, and sensors attached to the plate pick up its reverberations.
glosses: The sound effect created by this device.
Related terms: spring reverb
reverb plate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reverb plates
Senses: qualifier: sound recording; sound engineering; sound recording; sound engineering
glosses: A metal plate used in a plate reverb device.
echo plate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: echo plates
Senses: glosses: Another term for reverb plate.
acute retroviral syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acute retroviral syndromes
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
synonyms: word: ARS
word: fuck flu
word: seroconversion illness
glosses: The first, flulike, stage of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus.
chronocinematography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chrono- + cinematography.
Senses: glosses: chronography by means of cinematography
chronogeneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of chronogenetic.
synonyms: word: chronogenetic
chronogeneses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chronogenesis
chronogrammatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From chrono- + grammatically.
Senses: glosses: In a chronogrammatic manner
eggwhisk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eggwhisks
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of egg whisk.
chronogrammic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of chronogrammatic.
synonyms: word: chronogrammatic
chronoisothermal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chrono- + isothermal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a chronoisotherm
chrononomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chrono- + -nomy.
Senses: glosses: The measurement of time, and the naming of time intervals
chronoscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Etymology: From chronoscope + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a chronoscope or chronoscopy.
Derived terms: chronoscopically
chronoscopically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From chronoscopic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a chronoscopic way.
chronosemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: In which the length of a time interval has significance in itself
hyperextremophile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperextremophiles
Etymology: From hyper- + extremophile.
Senses: examples: text: Prokarya hyperextremophiles thrive at higher levels of temperature and in hypersalinity than the moderate extremophiles.
ref: 2000, Joseph Seckbach, “Extremophilies as Models for Extraterrestrial Life”, in ASP Conference Series, volume 213, →Bibcode:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An organism that thrives at higher temperatures than typical extremophiles, which in turn thrive at higher temperatures than ordinary life.
chronothermometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chronothermometers
Etymology: From chrono- + thermometer.
Senses: glosses: A clock, the speed of whose movement may be used to estimate temperature
High Town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Luton, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0921).
glosses: A suburb of Southwell, Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6953).
glosses: A suburb of Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7193).
glosses: A suburb of Hednesford, Cannock Chase district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9912).
glosses: A neighbourhood of South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
Related terms: Low Town
Hightown
Low Town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7292).
Related terms: High Town
abbrs.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: abbrs
form: abbrevs
form: abbrevs.
Senses: glosses: plural of abbr.
fuhgetaboutit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foggetaboutit
form: fuggedaboudit
form: fuhgeddaboudit
Etymology: Corruption of "forget about it"
Senses: examples: text: Amazon to New York: Fuhgeddaboudit! - Readers are split over Amazon’s change of plan for its HQ2.
ref: New York Times (2019)
glosses: "forget about it", often associated with Italian-Americans in the Northeastern United States
abbrevs.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: abbrs
form: abbrs.
form: abbrevs
Senses: glosses: plural of abbrev.
decentralized finance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An experimental form of finance that does not rely on central financial intermediaries, but instead uses smart contracts on blockchains.
Synonyms: DeFi
smart contracts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smart contract
DeFi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdiːˌfaɪ/
Senses: examples: text: DeFi services use smart contracts, cryptocurrency, and blockchain to replace some of the services that banking has traditionally provided.
ref: 2020, Lorne Lantz, Daniel Cawrey, Mastering Blockchain, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 158:
text: DeFi eliminates human intermediaries like brokers, bank clerks and traders, and instead uses algorithms to execute financial transactions, such as lending and borrowing.
ref: 2021 September 5, Eric Lipton, Ephrat Livni, “Crypto’s Rapid Move Into Banking Elicits Alarm in Washington”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
topics: business
cryptocurrencies
cryptocurrency
finance
glosses: Initialism of decentralized finance.
Related terms: TradFi
bairdis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bairdi
here for it
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: It's a look and I'm here for it.
glosses: Enthusiastic regarding something (it), and eager for more; extremely supportive (of it).
manchis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of manchi
hundee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hundees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hundi.
googa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: googas
Senses: examples: text: “Mr. President.” “It's about time, gentlemen. Rick, do you need to drink in here?” “Yes.” “Here's the adventure. Some kind of alien...googa has infested the Kennedy Sex Tunnels. I want it hunted down and taken out.”
ref: 2017 October 1, Dan Harmon, “The Rickchurian Mortydate” (0:44 from the start), in Rick and Morty, season 3, episode 10, spoken by President Andre Curtis (Keith David):
text: “Aw. She did break up with me.” “Hey, you'll find someone who loves you without a googa attached to your skull.” “You're just saying that.” “No, I'm not. You're a catch, man. You're real.” “I am real.”
ref: 2020 September 3, Ben Joseph, “Cupid's Errant Arrow” (22:24 from the start), in Star Trek: Lower Decks, season 1, episode 5, spoken by Beckett Mariner (Tawny Newsome):
text: “Gentlemen, thank you once again for saving this nation.” “Slloosh garg blurrg.” “I don't speak googa. The CIA only taught me your activation phrase. But if I could say anything... I'd say give America one more chance.” “Kalaak 'ha benben prilo garg.” “Oh, my God, they're gonna fight. Th-They're really gonna fight.” “Aw, they love each other!” “Never gets old.” “I'll never get tired of that.”
ref: 2021 July 25, James Siciliano, “Rick & Morty's Thanksploitation Spectacular” (21:30 from the start), in Rick and Morty, season 5, episode 6, spoken by President Andre Curtis (Keith David):
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A creature or critter.
book-signings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of book-signing
fractional calculi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fractional calculus
compass out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: compasses out
form: compassing out
form: compassed out
form: compassed out
Senses: examples: text: "And is there any end to wisdom that we may hope to reach it? Rather, the more we learn, shall we not thereby be able only to better compass out our ignorance? Did we live ten thousand years could we hope to solve the secrets of the suns, and of the space beyond the suns, and of the Hand that hung them in the heavens?"
ref: 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
glosses: To circumscribe; to delimit.
compasses out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of compass out
compassing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of compass out
compassed out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of compass out
piatza
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piatzas
Etymology: Likely from Italian piazza, ultimately from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa); see more at piazza.
Senses: examples: text: Sometimes 5 Imprimaturs are ſeen together dialogue-wiſe in the Piatza of one Title page, complementing and ducking each other with their ſhav'n reverences
ref: 1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England, London: [s.n.], →OCLC, page 8:
text: Piatza = market-place, meeting-place [...] Shakspere seems to use place in this sense in The Taming of the Shrew, i. I. 'Padua, a public place '
ref: 1874, John Milton, edited by J. W. Hales, Milton Areopagitica Edited With Introduction and Notes, Oxford: Clarendon Press, Notes, page 84:
glosses: Marketplace, meeting place.
piatza
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piatzas
Etymology: From a Cariban language, ultimately from Proto-Cariban *pɨjati; compare Trió pïjai, Akurio piyahi, Carijona hiyači (“shaman”) (from Proto-Taranoan *pɨjaci, from the Proto-Cariban term).
Senses: examples: text: The Indian tribes in Guiana have mystery-men, called Piatzas, or Piaies, who constitute a powerful priesthood.
ref: 1876, Carl Engel, “Music and Medicine”, in Musical Myths and Facts, volume II, London: Novello, Ewer & Co., […], pages 89–90:
glosses: A shaman among the indigenous peoples of Guyana.
piatzas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piatza
piaie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piaies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of piai (“shaman among the indigenous peoples of Guyana”).
whut
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Eye dialect spelling of what.
bird-headed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: a bird-headed statue
text: The ithyphallic condition of the bird-headed man, associated as he is with a magical staff with a bird on top of it, can then be seen in a context in which precisely those images do have meaning.
ref: 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 115:
glosses: Having a bird’s head, especially of a mythological figure.
glosses: Having a birth defect (Seckel syndrome) resulting in a head with a large nose, weakly developed chin, receding brow, and small cranial cavity.
potrack
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɒtɹak/
ipa: /ˈpɑtɹæk/
Etymology: Onomatopoeic.
Senses: examples: text: Here and there cattle were grazing, guinea fowls were calling potrack in tones which not even the magic of distance could render musical[…]
ref: 1898, Bradford Torrey, “Virginia”, in A World of Green Hills: Observations of Nature and Human Nature in the Blue Ridge, Houghton, Mifflin, and Company, page 186:
text: My grandmother got me some guinea eggs once, to put under one of those hens. Their "potrack, potrack, potrack" had all the neighbors up in arms after a while
ref: 2003 November 29, DittyDu...@webtv.net, “Thanksgiving over, now TRUTH!”, in alt.fifty-plus.friends:
text: […]a few guinea hens pecking for seeds or worms and calling out their idiot incessant potrack, potrack, potrack.
ref: 2019 May 20, Terrell Greene, Terry’s Run: An American Life 1923 ..., Xlibris, →ISBN:
glosses: The shrill, high-pitched noise of a guinea fowl.
potrack
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɒtɹak/
ipa: /ˈpɑtɹæk/
Forms: form: potracks
form: potracking
form: potracked
form: potracked
Etymology: Onomatopoeic.
Senses: examples: text: "Dem guineas potracked en waked me up, Son," whispered Neptune. "Now I aims to git whut 's been sneakin' off wid my fowls."
ref: 1920, Marie Conway Oernler, “IV: The Soul of Black Folks”, in The Purple Heights, New York: Century Co.:
text: Cocks crowed, guineas potracked, calves and goats bleated. A strain of music sang out above the confusion of sounds[…]
ref: 1932, Julia Mood Peterkin, chapter V, in Bright Skin: A Novel, University of Georgia Press, published 1998, →ISBN, page 43:
text: Come de daybreak you hear de guinea fowls start potracking down at de edge of de woods lot, and den de roosters all start up 'round de barn and de ducks finally wake up and jine in.
ref: 1941, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, volume 13, Washington, DC: Library of Congress, →OCLC, page 334:
qualifier: chiefly African-American Vernacular
glosses: To make such a shrill, high-pitched noise.
younder
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yonder.
potracks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of potrack
potracking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of potrack
potracked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of potrack
aphatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to aphasia.
aphatic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aphatics
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: a person with aphasia
aphatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aphatic
patterroller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /patəˈɹəʊlə/
ipa: /pætəˈɹoʊlɚ/
Forms: form: patterrollers
Etymology: Modification of patroller.
Senses: examples: text: […]I'll break yo neck, I'll crack yo head / I'll wallop you twel I make you think / I'm de patter-roller, you wall-eyed slink!".
ref: 1881, Joel Chandler Harris, The Tar-baby: And Other Rhymes of Uncle Remus, New York: D. Appleton:
text: One old fellow name John been a run-awayer for four years and de patterrollers tries all dey tricks, but dey can't cotch him. Dey wants him bad, 'cause it 'spire other slaves to run away if he stays a-loose.
ref: 1941, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, volume 16, Washington, DC: Library of Congress, →OCLC, page 248:
text: Where was that ditch? Tentatively she whistled the children's tune, “Run, chillen, run; the patterroller get you—"
ref: 1982, A Girl Called Boy, Clarion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 83:
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: A member of a slave patrol.
patterrollers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of patterroller
'spire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: 'spires
form: 'spiring
form: 'spired
form: 'spired
Senses: examples: text: One old fellow name John been a run-awayer for four years and de patterrollers tries all dey tricks, but dey can't cotch him. Dey wants him bad, 'cause it 'spire other slaves to run away if he stays a-loose.
ref: 1941, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, volume 16, Washington, DC: Library of Congress, →OCLC, page 248:
glosses: Aphetic form of inspire.
'spires
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of 'spire
'spiring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of 'spire
'spired
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of 'spire
run-awayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹʌnəweɪə/
ipa: /ˈɹʌnəweɪɚ/
Forms: form: run-awayers
Etymology: From runaway + -er.
Senses: examples: text: One old fellow name John been a run-awayer for four years and de patterrollers tries all dey tricks, but dey can't cotch him. Dey wants him bad, 'cause it 'spire other slaves to run away if he stays a-loose.
ref: 1941, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, volume 16, Washington, DC: Library of Congress, →OCLC, page 248:
text: That reminds me - when my gf's nephew was 2.5yo - his mom used one of those harnesses, because he was a real run-awayer and she couldn't keep him in check.
ref: 2002 November 27, Teri, “Poll... a good flame topic for the day ;-)”, in alt.mothers:
text: As he watched, a Duck Boat run-awayer collided with a Four Seasons escapee and they both went crashing to the sidewalk.
ref: 2007 January 25, Stephen King, Cell, Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN, page 20:
glosses: A runaway; an escapee.
run-awayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of run-awayer
out'n
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of outen.