cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
subspecialities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subspeciality
submicrogram
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + microgram.
Senses: glosses: Being or relating to a quantity of less than a microgram
submicrogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: submicrograms
Etymology: From sub- + microgram.
Senses: glosses: An amount that is less than a microgram
subduedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From subdued + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being subdued.
subdecision
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subdecisions
Etymology: From sub- + decision.
Senses: glosses: A decision making up part of a greater decision.
subdecisions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subdecision
subdivisive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + divisive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to subdivision.
subeditorship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subeditorships
Etymology: From subeditor + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The rank or position of subeditor.
subdiaconal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + diaconal.
Senses: examples: text: […] on this one of eithers lone navigable lake piously Kevin, lawding the triune trishagion, amidships of his conducible altar super bath, rafted centripetally, diaconal servent of orders hibernian, midway across the subject lake surface to its supreem epicentric lake Ysle, whereof its lake is the ventrifugal principality, whereon by prime, powerful in knowledge, Kevin came to where its centre is among the circumfluent watercourses of Yshgafiena and Yshgafiuna, an enysled lakelet yslanding a lacustrine yslet, whereupon with beached raft subdiaconal bath propter altar, with oil extremely anointed, accompanied by prayer, holy Kevin bided till the third morn hour […]
ref: 1939 May 4, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC; republished London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1960, →OCLC, part IV, page 605:
glosses: Relating to a subdeacon.
subclaim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subclaims
Etymology: From sub- + claim.
Senses: glosses: A claim forming part of a larger claim.
subclaims
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subclaim
subcause
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subcauses
Etymology: From sub- + cause.
Senses: glosses: A cause forming part of a larger cause.
subcauses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subcause
random-ish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of randomish.
subbies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subbie
subbituminous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + bituminous.
Senses: examples: subbituminous coal
glosses: Partly or imperfectly bituminous.
subacidity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sub- + acidity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being subacid.
subadolescent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subadolescents
Etymology: From sub- + adolescent.
Senses: glosses: An individual who has not yet reached adolescence.
randomlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: random-like
Etymology: From random + -like.
Senses: examples: text: While it seems only natural to model chaotic, randomlike behavior with stochastic models, this obvious step has faced resistance due to strong residual prejudices in favor of the Newtonian world view.
ref: 1999, Amerigo Marras, ECO-TEC: Architecture of the In-Between - - Page 96:
glosses: Typically or characteristically random
Related terms: randomish
subadolescents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subadolescent
random-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of randomlike.
strychnism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of strychninism.
strophiolated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of strophiolate.
synonyms: word: strophiolate
stroboscopical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of stroboscopic.
synonyms: word: stroboscopic
stringhalty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stringhalty
form: most stringhalty
Etymology: From stringhalt + -y.
Senses: glosses: Of a horse: having stringhalt or springhalt; lame.
eraser dust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The brush is needed to whisk eraser dust away. The chief advantage of this eraser is that it may be sharpened to a point to erase a very small area.
ref: 1989, Webster's New World Secretarial Handbook, →ISBN, page 59:
text: It self-cleanses when you knead it with your fingers and leaves your work space free of eraser dust.
ref: 1999, Rachel Rubin Wolf, Keys to Painting - Fur & Feathers, →ISBN, page 22:
text: The stuff that was really valuable came from rare eraser colors. Teal or lime green, for example, were particularly hot in third grade. And orange eraser dust? Don't get me started. I would've traded gold bars for orange eraser dust.
ref: 2010, Sarah Cunningham, Picking Dandelions: A Search for Eden Among Life's Weeds, →ISBN, page 65:
text: Danny brushed away the eraser dust, but he could see no trace of what he had erased.
ref: 2011, John Ames, Adventures in Nowhere, →ISBN, page 210:
glosses: The small curls of rubber that are left behind after using an eraser.
examples: text: Eraser dust, which can be purchased or made by the conservator by grating an eraser, is sprinkled on a very small section of the area to be cleaned and gently rubbed with a brush.
ref: 1988, The Library Chronicle of the University of Texas at Austin:
text: Eraser dust, a commercially manufactured fine, eraser residue, often is used by draftspersons to keep the drawing free from the inevitable smudges caused when triangles and T squares pick up minute amounts of lead residue and spread it onto other parts of the surface.
ref: 1990, Dennis J. Sporre, Robert C. Burroughs, Scene design in the theatre, page 152:
text: One way to help prevent excess graphite from smearing is through the use of eraser dust. Eraser dust can be purchased in a shaker can or in a cleaning pad.
ref: 2012, Dennis Dorn, Mark Shanda, Drafting for the Theatre, →ISBN, page 34:
glosses: A finely powdered plastic that is used to clean smudges from pencil drawings.
examples: text: The handwritten, chalkboard type is called eraser dust.
ref: 2004, Maria Nerius, Digital Scrapbooking, →ISBN, page 75:
text: He is also known for designing dozens of graphic fonts during the early 1990s such as Dragonwick, Dupuy, Eraser Dust, Pixie Font, Polo Semi-Script, Rabbit Bars, and Hosting, to name only a few.
ref: 2011, James Michael Floyd, Composers in the Classroom, →ISBN, page 238:
text: The moment Kelly noel saw the eraser dust font at Dafont.com, she knew it would be perfect for a page about her sons playing with chalk on the driveway.
ref: 2011, Scrapbook Tips & Techniques - Book 2, →ISBN, page 80:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
media
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
publishing
sciences
typography
glosses: A font that simulates wide hand-drawn letters with a slightly mottled appearance and irregular edges.
stridulantly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more stridulantly
form: most stridulantly
Etymology: From stridulant + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a stridulant manner.
streamling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: streamlings
Etymology: From stream + -ling.
Senses: glosses: A little stream; a streamlet.
glosses: A kind of Baltic herring.
streamlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of streamling
randomless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From random + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Acton upholds randomless drug testing for student athletes. Arizona
ref: 2012, John R. Vile, David Hudson, Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment - Volume 1 - Page lxv:
glosses: Without randomness; not (at) random; (by extension) routine; predictable
stratificational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stratification + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to stratification.
strangleweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From strangle + weed.
Senses: glosses: dodder, a parasitic plant (genus Cuscuta)
stowable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stow + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being stowed away.
stowable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stowables
Etymology: From stow + -able.
Senses: glosses: Something that can be stowed away, such as luggage.
stotinov
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stotin
stomatitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stomatitis + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to stomatitis.
stishovites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stishovite
stickballer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stickballers
Etymology: From stickball + -er.
Senses: glosses: A stickball player.
stickballers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stickballer
stereomicroscopically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From stereomicroscopic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of stereomicroscopy.
stercorarious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌstɜː(ɹ)kəˈɹɛəɹiəs/
Forms: form: more stercorarious
form: most stercorarious
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin stercorārius (“stercorous, fecal”).
Senses: examples: text: The stable yields a stercorarious heap
Impregnated with quick fermenting salts,
And potent to resist the freezing blast.
ref: 1782–1785, William Cowper, “(please specify the page)”, in The Task, a Poem, […], London: […] J[oseph] Johnson; […], →OCLC:
synonyms: stercorous
stercoraceous
fecal
glosses: Of or relating to dung.
stellites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stellite
staghorns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of staghorn
squshy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /skwʊʃi/
rhymes: -ʊʃi
Forms: form: squshier
form: squshiest
form: squushy
Etymology: From sqush + -y.
Senses: glosses: Squashy or squishy.
squushy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /skwʊʃi/
rhymes: -ʊʃi
Forms: form: squushier
form: squushiest
form: squshy
Etymology: From squush + -y.
Senses: glosses: Squashy or squishy.
squarings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squaring
spritzig
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more spritzig
form: most spritzig
Etymology: German
Senses: glosses: Of wine: lightly sparkling.
sportcaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sportcasters
Senses: glosses: Synonym of sportscaster.
synonyms: word: sportscaster
sportcasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sportcaster
sporocystic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sporocyst + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to sporocysts.
spoonways
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From spoon + -ways.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of spoonwise.
synonyms: word: spoonwise
sporidial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a sporidium.
spongeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sponge + -able.
Senses: glosses: Suitable for cleaning with a damp sponge.
spondoolicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of spondulicks.
splodginess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From splodgy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being splodgy.
splotchiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From splotchy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being splotchy.
splotchily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more splotchily
form: most splotchily
Etymology: From splotchy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a splotchy manner.
splashguards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of splashguard
flow-on effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flow-on effects
form: flow on effect
Senses: examples: text: Participants in public worship do develop a little more sympathy than do those who never darken the door of a church, but the effect is small (standardised regression coefficient of .06), and so there is no measurable flow-on effect onto payment ideals.
ref: 2002, M. D. R. Evans, Jonathan Kelley, Australian Economy and Society, 2001, →ISBN:
text: Not that the poet must have read assiduously back through the ages (though it will be none the worse for him if he has); but rather that there is a flow-on effect —a kind of apostolic succession.
ref: 2013, C.K. Stead, Answering to the Language: Essays on Modern Writers, →ISBN:
text: When each of the doughnut strengths are connected in some way there is an inevitable flow-on effect. A flow-on effect is where other factors of the doughnut are also strengthened or enhanced in some way.
ref: 2015, Lyn Worsley, The Resilience Doughnut: The Secret of Strong Adults, →ISBN:
glosses: The indirect effect of an action that arises when the immediate result causes similar effects in additional settings.
flow-on effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flow-on effect
spinosely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more spinosely
form: most spinosely
Etymology: From spinose + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a spinose fashion.
spiritualiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spiritualisers
Etymology: From spiritualise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spiritualizer.
spiritualisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spiritualiser
spikers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spiker
sphaerocobaltite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spherocobaltite.
spermatocides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spermatocide
spermatocidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: spermaticidal
Senses: glosses: Synonym of spermicidal.
synonyms: word: spermicidal
Related terms: spermatocide
spermicide
flow on effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flow on effects
Senses: examples: text: For example, the terrorist attack in New York on September 11, 2001, caused a sudden drop in the US market and had a flow on effect to the Australian market, which dropped about 10% within a few days.
ref: 2012, Roger Kinsky, Teach Yourself About Shares, →ISBN:
text: Whilst this seems like an incredibly low level of migration, the flow on effect from that audience sharing their experience will increase the result exponentially.
ref: 2013, Marcus Gillezeau, Evelyn Saunders, Hands On - All Media Producing:
text: While the initial set up of the program may be onerous, the flow on effect of empowering factors outside of the school context in the early stages of high school years can ensure a greater support network for the students and parents combined.
ref: 2014, Sandra Prince-Embury, Donald H. Saklofske, Resilience Interventions for Youth in Diverse Populations, →ISBN, page 249:
glosses: Alternative form of flow-on effect.
flow on effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flow on effect
spermatist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spermatists
Senses: glosses: Synonym of spermist.
synonyms: word: spermist
spermatists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spermatist
sparklessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From sparkless + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Without sparks.
spermaphytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of spermatophytic.
synonyms: word: spermatophytic
sparagrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: To have Syrup of Succory compounded with Rhubarb; Take ſome whole Barley-Corns, the Roots of Smallage, Fennel, and Sparagraſs, with some white crude Tartar, of each two Ounces; two Leaves of Succory, Dandelion, Endive or Scariole, ſmooth Sow-Thiſtle, common Lettice, and Sage […]
ref: 1725, [Noël] Chomel, “SYRUP”, in R[ichard] Bradley, editor, Dictionaire Oeconomique: Or, The Family Dictionary. […], volume II (I–Z), London: […] D[aniel] Midwinter, […], →OCLC, column 1:
glosses: Obsolete form of asparagus.
sparkishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more sparkishly
form: most sparkishly
Etymology: From sparkish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a sparkish manner.
sozzly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sozzly
form: most sozzly
Etymology: From sozzle + -y?
Senses: glosses: sozzled; drunk
glosses: sloppy; messy
Synonyms: sense: drunk
word: drunk
sense: sloppy; messy
word: careless
word: disorderly
northermost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of northernmost.
synonyms: word: northernmost
southermost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of southernmost.
synonyms: word: southernmost
sortileger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sortilegers
Etymology: From sortilege + -er.
Senses: glosses: A magician.
sortilegers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sortileger
Cornelius keg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cornelius kegs
Etymology: After the name of the first company to manufacture them.
Senses: glosses: A keg that stores a premixed drink, such as soda or beer, under pressure, ready to be dispensed.
Cornelius kegs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cornelius keg
soporiferously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more soporiferously
form: most soporiferously
Etymology: From soporiferous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a soporiferous manner.
sootflake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sootflakes
Etymology: From soot + flake.
Senses: glosses: A flake of soot.
sootflakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sootflake
sonnetary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sonnet + -ary.
Senses: glosses: Relating to sonnets.
unrage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: un-rage
Etymology: From un- + rage.
Senses: examples: text: There is a rumor the eagle nurses now a mood to abdicate forever and for good as flagpole-sitter for the State. Is it the fall of age merely, a geriatrical complaint, this drift to disengage, this cool unrage? or rather some dark philosophic taint?
ref: 1985, Robert Francis, Collected Poems 1936-1976 - Page 195:
text: I have once before, from out of the switching-terraces gardens, the views to the South, to the West, and a little in the East seen unrage reinforcement posterns, the light strokes first in the mist-circle of the littoral area, and lamps inflamed in [...]
ref: 2006, Douglas Messerli, The PIP Anthology of World Poetry of the 20th Century:
text: Misses was the Farewell Maid & his not un-rage was sun-orange & glowed at his fingertips, The wreath of the Cherub—[…]
ref: 2014, M. FLORES JR., Collected Poems:
glosses: Absence of rage
molly moocher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: molly moochers
Senses: glosses: A morel (type of mushroom).
molly moochers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of molly moocher
somatologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: synonyms: somatological
glosses: Relating to somatology.
somatologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From somatological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of somatology.
solutionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solutionist
solonets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solonetses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of solonetz.
solonetses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solonets
princeship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: princeships
Etymology: From prince + -ship.
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: princedom
coordinate_terms: princessship#Noun
princessdom#Noun
kingship#Noun
kingdom#Noun
queenship#Noun
queendom#Noun
glosses: The dignity, rank, or office of a prince.
soliloquiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soliloquisers
Etymology: From soliloquise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of soliloquizer.
soliloquisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soliloquiser
princeships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of princeship
solemnisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solemnisations
Etymology: From solemn + -isation.
Senses: examples: text: Whose funeral rites could they be that needed such mysterious and secret solemnisation?
ref: 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXXVIII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 314:
glosses: Alternative form of solemnization.
solemnisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solemnisation
solemniser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solemnisers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of solemnizer.
solemnisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solemniser
sockette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sockettes
Etymology: From sock + -ette.
Senses: glosses: A very short sock that does not extend above the foot.
sockettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sockette
sociologisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sociologism
princeful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more princeful
form: most princeful
Etymology: From prince + -ful. Compare lordful.
Senses: examples: text: Lastly the Briton and American "twin brothers" are to be the main pillars of the League and custodes pacis, taking the princeful part in the measures required for the prevention of wars.
ref: 1919, Ethics, volume 29, page 246:
text: The time long gone when we believed our Prince Charming would come / The princeful fantasy turning out to be a real toad of a tale [...]
ref: 2015, Meryl Ann Olson, Heartscapes:
glosses: Embodying the qualities of a prince; princely
snowbush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snowbushes
Etymology: From snow + bush.
Senses: glosses: Breynia disticha, a plant in the family Phyllanthaceae.
snowsurfing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From snow + surfing.
Senses: glosses: A boardsport performed on snow.
snakishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From snakish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being snakish.
sneakishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sneakish + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Their faces changed, and all the meanness, conceit, cruelty, and sneakishness almost disappeared in one single expression of terror.
ref: 1953, C. S. Lewis, chapter 16, in The Silver Chair, Collins, published 1998:
glosses: The quality of being sneakish.
snailflower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snailflowers
Etymology: From snail + flower.
Senses: glosses: Any of species Cochliasanthus caracalla of leguminous vines of South and Central America, whose fragrant flowers have a distinctive curled shape.
Synonyms: sense: Cochliasanthus caracalla
word: corkscrew flower
sense: Cochliasanthus caracalla
word: corkscrew vine
sense: Cochliasanthus caracalla
word: snail vine
sense: Cochliasanthus caracalla
word: snail creeper
sense: Cochliasanthus caracalla
word: snail bean
snailflowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snailflower
unslayable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + slayable.
Senses: glosses: Incapable of being slain.
slayable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From slay + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being slain.
pay rises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pay rise
pay raises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pay raise
radiobiologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From radiobiological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By means of, or in terms of, radiobiology.
radiochromatogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radiochromatograms
Etymology: From radio- + chromatogram.
Senses: glosses: A recording made by means of radiochromatography.
radiochromatograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of radiochromatogram
unharmony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + harmony.
Senses: examples: text: That unharmony between God and human life is a possible experience to human life, requires no argument, and that, as a fact of human knowledge, [...]
ref: 1894, The Primitive Methodist Magazine, volume 75, page 846:
text: Chaos is absolute unharmony, and unharmony must struggle for harmony.
ref: 1917, The North American Review, volume 206, page 103:
text: It is in the moments of unharmony that the possibilities for constituting oneself, for folding the force as it were (Deleuze 1995), exist.
ref: 2012, David Savat, The Uncoding the Digital: Technology, Subjectivity and ... - Page 59:
glosses: Lack or absence of harmony; disharmony; (by extension) discord; chaos
radioimmunoassayable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From radio- + immunoassay + -able.
Senses: glosses: Suitable for radioimmunoassay.
racemosely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From racemose + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a racemose manner.
quantasomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quantasome
quantiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quantisers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quantizer.
quantisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quantiser
quadrillers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quadriller
quakeproofed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of quakeproof
quakeproofing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of quakeproof
quakeproofs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of quakeproof
quandang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quandangs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quandong.
quandangs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quandang
qualifyingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From qualifying + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to qualify, or modify the meaning of something.
quenchlessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more quenchlessly
form: most quenchlessly
Etymology: From quenchless + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a quenchless manner.
quicksilverish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quicksilverish
form: most quicksilverish
Etymology: From quicksilver + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Like quicksilver.
quintessentialise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: quintessentialises
form: quintessentialising
form: quintessentialised
form: quintessentialised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quintessentialize.
quintessentialised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of quintessentialise
quintessentialises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of quintessentialise
quintessentialising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of quintessentialise
quadrilaterally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From quadrilateral + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a quadrilateral fashion.
quadricentennials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quadricentennial
quadriennials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quadriennial
koseki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kosekis
form: koseki
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 戸籍.
Senses: glosses: A Japanese family registry, recording the births, deaths, marriages, etc. in a particular household.
kosekis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of koseki
rape kits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rape kit
coal burner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coal burners
form: coalburner
Senses: glosses: A mechanical device that burns pulverized coal to produce a flame.
synonyms: burner
glosses: A nonblack person, usually a woman, who has sexual relationships with black people, usually men.
Derived terms: coal burning
Related terms: burn coal
jungle fever
mud shark
coal burners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coal burner
quadripoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quadripole
pyrophobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyrophobes
Etymology: From pyro- + -phobe.
Senses: glosses: A person who is afraid of fire.
pyrophobics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrophobic
pyrophobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrophobe
pyrophilia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pyro- + -philia.
Senses: glosses: A paraphilia in which gratification is derived from fire and fire-starting activity.
pyrographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pyrography + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to pyrography.
pyjamased
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pyjamaed.
putchuk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pachak.
putchock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pachak.
puritanicalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From puritanical + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being puritanical.
pugaree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pugarees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puggry.
puggery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puggeries
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puggry.
puggeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puggery
glosses: plural of puggerie
pugarees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pugaree
psychoneuroimmunologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: psychoneuroimmunologists
Etymology: From psychoneuroimmunology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies or practises psychoneuroimmunology.
psychoneuroimmunologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of psychoneuroimmunologist
psychoneuroimmunologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From psychoneuroimmunological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, psychoneuroimmunology.
unagreement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + agreement.
Senses: examples: text: We saw yesterday the—two-thirds of the Iraqi bloc walking out of the parliament before electing Talabani. Now this—the unagreement—the disagreement among Iraqiya themselves, the Iraqiya bloc, might prolong the formation of the government or even endanger the formation of the government.
ref: 2012, Thomas R. Mockaitis, The Iraq War: A Documentary and Reference Guide - Page 302:
text: It would also be of a great interest to know whether other languages behave similarly in order to achieve a general understanding of subjecthood, including phenomena such as unagreement, stylistic fronting, null-subjects and its relation with grammaticalization of topic constituents and case marking.
ref: 2013, Anja Hennemann, Korpuslinguistische Untersuchungen:
glosses: Lack of agreement; disagreement
psychobiologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From psychobiological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of psychobiology.
psychiatrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of psychiatric.
synonyms: word: psychiatric
pseudohermaphroditisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudohermaphroditism
Cioranian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Cioranian
form: most Cioranian
Etymology: From Cioran + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Emil Cioran (1911–1995), Romanian philosopher and essayist.
provincialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: provincializations
Etymology: From provincial + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The process of making something provincial.
provincializations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of provincialization
proverbialise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: proverbialises
form: proverbialising
form: proverbialised
form: proverbialised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of proverbialize.
proverbialised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of proverbialise
proverbialises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of proverbialise
proverbialising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of proverbialise
propertylessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From propertyless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Lack of property.
prohibitionary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From prohibition + -ary.
Senses: glosses: Serving to prohibit something.
prodigiosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prodigiosities
Senses: glosses: prodigiousness
prodigiosities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prodigiosity
prevailingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From prevailing + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being prevailing.
prehiring
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -aɪəɹɪŋ
Etymology: From pre- + hiring.
Senses: glosses: Before hiring an employee.
preacute
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + acute.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Prior to the acute phase.
prebiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + biological.
Senses: examples: prebiological Earth
glosses: Prior to the time when life arose.
preflame
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + flame.
Senses: examples: preflame reactions in a car engine
glosses: Before the formation of a flame.
potamologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: potamologists
Etymology: From potamology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies rivers.
potamologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potamologist
poplared
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poplar + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Planted with poplar trees.
platitudinarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of platitudinarian
plainful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more plainful
form: most plainful
Etymology: From plain + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Mark, O, ye beauties l—gay, and young, Mark the plainful woes, and weeping, That, from forc'd concealment sprung, Punish the sin of secret keeping.
ref: 1780, John Bell, Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays:
text: Beset with plainful gusts, within ye hear No sound so loud as when on curtain'd bier The death-watch tick is stilled.
ref: 1829, John Keats, The Poetical Works, page 30:
glosses: Full of lamentation.
examples: text: So plainful clear to me, it followed as the night the day.
ref: 2012, Arlene Corwin, Circling Around Our Times, Our Culture, page 119:
glosses: Plain; obvious.
Related terms: plaintful
plainful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plainfuls
Etymology: From plain + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: The world is found bowing before his seat (Rev. ii. 13); as Shadrach, Meshach, Abed-nego stood erect amidst a plainful of prostrate “peoples, nations, and languages,” so the man “not of the world even as” his Master was not, stands erect, exceptional, singular, to be in consequence cast into the furnace for his disconformity.
ref: 1892, The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary:
text: The Dutch pictures of old women and cheeses are not less but more heroic and enduring than the eighteenth-century canvases massing a dozen gods, a hundred generals, and a plainful of bleeding soldiers.
ref: 1953, The Man From Main Street, page 173:
text: Did some mythical giantess in the creation of this earth playfully prepare her desserts by the plainfuls?
ref: 1984, Irma Tam Soong, Chinese-American Refugee: A World War II Memoir, page 59:
text: The chessboard they played it out on was the region of Arcadia, which has been described as a plainful of mountains.
ref: 2017, R. A. Lafferty, The Fall of Rome:
glosses: As much as a plain contains.
picrocarmine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From picro- + carmine.
Senses: glosses: A stain made from picric acid and indigo carmine.
picroindigocarmine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From picro- + indigo carmine.
Senses: glosses: A stain made from picric acid and indigo carmine.
indigo carmine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of indigotin.
synonyms: word: indigotin
Derived terms: picroindigocarmine
indigotines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of indigotine
phytopathologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From phyto- + pathologic.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of phytopathological.
synonyms: word: phytopathological
phytogenetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From phytogenetic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In phytogenetic terms.
phthalocyanin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phthalocyanins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phthalocyanine.
phthalocyanins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phthalocyanin
phthalonitriles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phthalonitrile
monky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monkies
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of monkey.
phototypographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + typographic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to phototypography.
Derived terms: phototypographically
phototypographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + typographical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to phototypography.
phototypographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From phototypographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of phototypography.
photophosphorylations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photophosphorylation
photomicrographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photomicrographers
Etymology: From photo- + micrographer.
Senses: glosses: One who carries out photomicrography.
photomicrographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photomicrographer
photogrammetrist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photogrammetrists
Etymology: From photogrammetry + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who carries out photogrammetry.
photogrammetrists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photogrammetrist
photocompositions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photocomposition
photodecompositions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photodecomposition
photointerpretations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photointerpretation
kinomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From kinome + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a kinome.
phonocardiographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From phono- + cardiographic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to phonocardiography.
phoneticized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of phoneticize
phoneticizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of phoneticize
phoneticizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of phoneticize
shitsacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shitsack
religiocide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From religio- + -cide.
Senses: glosses: The destruction of a religion.
Synonyms: religicide
phlebotomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From phlebotomy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to phlebotomy.
phallocentricity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From phallocentric + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The property of being phallocentric.
pfenig
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pfenigs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pfennig.
pfenigs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pfenig
petrophysicist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: petrophysicists
Etymology: From petro- + physicist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies petrophysics.
petrophysicists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of petrophysicist
petrols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of petrol
petrols
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of petrol
pestologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pestologists
Etymology: From pestology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies pestology.
pestological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pestology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to pestology.
pestologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pestologist
pentaquine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From -quine (“quinoline derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of pentaquin.
penetrableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From penetrable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being penetrable.
pedestrianizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pedestrianization
pebbleware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pebble + -ware.
Senses: glosses: variegated pottery made from a mixture of clays of different colours
paysheet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paysheets
Etymology: From pay + sheet.
Senses: glosses: A document indicating the amount of money to be paid to an employee.
Synonyms: payroll
paysheets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paysheet
peachwood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From peach + wood.
Senses: glosses: The wood of the peach tree.
pataphysical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pataphysical
form: most pataphysical
Senses: examples: text: Joan was quizzical, studied pataphysical Science in the home
ref: 1969, Lennon–McCartney, “Maxwell's Silver Hammer”, in Abbey Road, performed by The Beatles:
text: [Fargue] couples a bent for discovery with a flair for creating a style suited to these astonishing circumnavigations, with their uncertain, hilarious or deceptive endings, to these ambiguous "dead ends cluttered with butterflies" where we observe the pataphysical creation of imaginary memories.
ref: 1983, Dennis Poupard, Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Gale Research, →ISBN, page 201:
text: I have argued that stories and narrative consciousness are specific, particular, effectively 'pataphysical' in their form and application.
ref: 1995, Esther N. Goody (Goody), Social Intelligence and Interaction: Expressions and Implications of the Social Bias in Human Intelligence, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 276:
text: This contrast between an earyl bpNichol who often used the liber the liberationist rhetoric of neo-Freudian psychotherapy to forumlate his poetics and Nichol who was part of The Four Horsemen and the creator of numerous pataphysical and conceptual texts contributes to a current tension within Nichol scholarship.
ref: 2012, Crosstalk: Canadian and Global Imaginaries in Dialogue, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, →ISBN:
glosses: Relating to pataphysics.
Derived terms: pataphysically
paroxysmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From paroxysm + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to paroxysms.
parashahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parashah
parchmenty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more parchmenty
form: most parchmenty
Etymology: From parchment + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The bodies that were only salted and dried remain less perfect, the features being destroyed, the hair removed, while the skin is hard and parchmenty. The Egyptian modes of embalming were copied by the Jews, Greeks, and Romans.
ref: 1887, Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, volume 7, page 542:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of parchment.
Synonyms: parchmental
parchmentlike
snippage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From snip + -age.
Senses: examples: text: "You will have to snip both front and back and then pick out your "snippage" with your fingernails."
ref: 1964, Hope Hanley, NEELEPOINT - Page 143:
glosses: something that has been snipped away
examples: 2001, User: invisible ink <jdub@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Subject: [chat] Sweet baby jebus, the snippage!
"Please remember that every time you send an email to the SLUG lists, it is multiplied out to everyone on the list, *including* people who subscribe on digest mode. Lack of snippage is particularly annoying for them."
glosses: removal of the irrelevant parts of quotations in the reply message
'rickshaw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 'rickshaws
Etymology: Because the Japanese 力車 (rikisha) is an abbreviation of 人力車 (jinrikisha), some authors have insisted that the English term also be marked as an abbreviation, as if abbreviated from jinrickshaw.
Senses: examples: text: I had originally some wild notion of confiding it all to Kitty ; of begging her to marry me at once ; and in her arms defying the ghostly occupant of the 'rickshaw. "After all," I argued, "the presence of the 'rickshaw is in itself enough to prove the existence of a spectral illusion. One may see ghosts of men and women, but surely never of coolies and carriages. The whole thing is absurd. Fancy the ghost of a hill-man !"
ref: 1890, Rudyard Kipling, The Phantom 'Rickshaw: And Other Tales, pages 16—17:
glosses: Alternative form of rickshaw.
yuge
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /juːd͡ʒ/
rhymes: -uːdʒ
Forms: form: yooge
Etymology: Phonetic rendition of huge in imitation of a New York City accent, or other accents with H-dropping.
Senses: examples: text: "But in order to get dere, we had to go trew a crater not knowing it was a yuge snake pit, YUGE! Mom, you wouldn't believe dis pit!"
ref: 2010, Barbara Buchli, Voice in the Wind:
text: "I'm gonna refinish them, baby, sell 'em at a yuge profit, and we'll be livin' like kings."
ref: 2012, Lucy March, A Little Night Magic: A Novel:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of huge, representing New York City English.
Related terms: large
Ice Age
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ice Ages
Senses: examples: text: […] and the sloping collection of fractured rocks—known as talus—that tumbled down from the quartzite bluffs during the repeated freezings and unfreezings of the last Ice Age.
ref: 2015, Kevin Revolinski, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Madison (page 116)
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of ice age.
Teresian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Teresa + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or characteristic of, Saint Teresa of Ávila.
Teresian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Teresians
Etymology: From Teresa + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A member of the Catholic order of Discalced Carmelites.
pay-TV
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pay TV.
folk-rocker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: folk-rockers
Senses: glosses: Someone passionate about folk-rock music.
glosses: A musician who plays folk-rock music.
folk-rockers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of folk-rocker
exordiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exordium
Mineko
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Japanese.