cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
sparsen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sparsens
form: sparsening
form: sparsened
form: sparsened
Etymology: From sparse + -en.
Senses: examples: text: Again and again, as Beckett's narrative structures tighten and sparsen after the word frenzy of Malone Dies and The Unnamable, we see this effect re-emerging as the underlying condition of narrative voice.
ref: 2015, Peter Boxall, The Value of the Novel, page 36:
glosses: To make or become sparse.
sparsened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sparsen
sparsens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sparsen
evaporative coolings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of evaporative cooling
UTCI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: climatology
natural-sciences
glosses: Initialism of Universal Thermal Climate Index.
beet sugars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beet sugar
Jesi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Italian Jesi.
Senses: glosses: A comune in Ancona province, Marche region, Italy.
Jesi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Formed by application of Latin rules, changing -us to -i for the plural form.
Senses: examples: text: As a side note, around the year 4 B.C. in Israel, were there lots of people running around with the name "Jesus", or was it fairly uncommon/unheard of?
ref: 1998 October 19, Paul Legato, “Lots of Jesi? (Was: Anyone legally changed their name to "Jesus Christ"?)”, in alt.fan.cecil-adams (Usenet), message-ID <70gof6$i2m$1@news-2.news.gte.net>:
text: [>>> Jesus [Jesús Sánchez] was born on Friday, October 11, 1974, in Nizao, Peravia, / >>> Dominican Republic. Jesus was 23 years old when he broke into the big / >>> leagues on March 31, 1998, with the Florida Marlins. /] >> No, no: he's my doorman. Nice try, though. / > / > Your doorman played for the Marlins? / > / > Kewl! / > / > / Oh, sorry. Different Jesus. Who knew there were so many Jesi?
ref: 2007 May 6, Joey DoWop Dee, “Re: Who is Jesus?”, in comp.sys.mac.system (Usenet), message-ID <0001HW.C262963C00B0ADCCF058A648@news.verizon.net>:
text: >>> WHO IS JESÚS? / > / > / > Don't you know? He's the bloke down the road that sells firewood. He also / > drinks too much and gets into fights. / Yeah, but you live in Spain, don't you. Not a lot of Jesuses (Jesi?) around here.
ref: 2011 September 2, Athel Cornish-Bowden, “Re: WHO IS JESUS ????????????”, in alt.english.usage (Usenet), message-ID <9cc3i6Ffe2U2@mid.individual.net>:
text: I explained it above ... he obviously only appears every 4000 - 5500 years, so the fools still have another 2000+ years to wait for him to appear again. ;-) / Of course, there's probably hundreds of Jesuses (Jesi??) born every year in Spanish speaking countries, so even if the fictional fool did come back he'd need to use a different name ... maybe Zingnut-weeblebuster. ;-)
ref: 2014 October 21, Your Name, “Re: Ebola and Climate Change”, in alt.autos.toyota (Usenet), message-ID <211020141836552514%YourName@YourISP.com>:
glosses: plural of Jesus (male given name)
tunesmithery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tune + smithery or tunesmith + -ery.
Senses: glosses: The work of a tunesmith; the composition of tunes.
octafluoro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From octa- + fluoro.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Eight fluorine atoms in a compound.
oligonucleoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oligonucleosides
Etymology: From oligo- + nucleoside.
Senses: glosses: An oligomer composed of nucleoside monomers
oligospiroketal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oligospiroketals
Etymology: From oligo- + spiroketal.
Senses: examples: text: A modular approach for the synthesis of molecular rods based on oligospiroketals has been developed.
ref: 2007, P Wessig, “Oligospiroketals as novel molecular rods”, in Chyemistry:
glosses: An oligomer composed of spiroketal monomers.
oligospiroketals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oligospiroketal
organophotoredox
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From organo- + photoredox.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to an organic redox reaction that involves light
oxathiirane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxathiiranes
Etymology: From oxa- + thiirane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A saturated three-membered heterocycle containing one carbon, one sulfur and one oxygen atoms
oxathiiranes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxathiirane
oxaza-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Used to name compounds in which two carbon atoms have been replaced by one of oxygen and one of nitrogen
oxazaphospholidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxazaphospholidines
Etymology: From oxaza- + phospholidine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A saturated five-membered heterocycle having two carbon atoms, and one each of oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorus
phospholidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phospholidines
Senses: glosses: Synonym of phospholane.
synonyms: word: phospholane
Derived terms: oxazaphospholidine
kollyba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of koliva.
boy pussies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boy pussy
imitation vanillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imitation vanilla
water-cooled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Most car engines are water-cooled these days.
glosses: using water as a means of cooling.
Related terms: air-cooled
hi-def
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of high-definition.
paranoid schizophrenias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paranoid schizophrenia
paranormalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From paranormal + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The paranormal generally.
glosses: The study of the paranormal.
ottave rime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ottava rima
skip-tracer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skip-tracers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of skip tracer.
skip-tracers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skip-tracer
long and behold
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Misconstruction of lo and behold.
rack in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: racks in
form: racking in
form: racked in
form: racked in
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of rake in.
biotechnic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + technic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to biotechnics.
nonconclusory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + conclusory.
Senses: glosses: Not conclusory.
turmeric papers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turmeric paper
eye-socket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eye-sockets
Etymology: From eye + socket.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of eyesocket.
health activation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A condition where a health care consumer is equipped, educated, and motivated to be an effective manager of their own health and use of health care services.
Synonyms: patient engagement
cumhal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cumhals
Etymology: From Irish cumhal.
Senses: glosses: An Irish unit of account equivalent to the theoretical value of a bondmaid.
oxazaphospholidines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxazaphospholidine
formylpyridines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of formylpyridine
hydroxyanisoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydroxyanisole
mock-ups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mock-up
maj. gen.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of major general.
maj.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Abbreviation of major (military rank).
Derived terms: maj. gen.
prayersome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more prayersome
form: most prayersome
Etymology: From prayer + -some.
Senses: examples: text: That proved the mountains couldn't be so terrible— at least to those who'd never seen them— and besides, if a pair of prayersome eastern ladies could make the journey safely, what could stop a hard- knuckled Ohio River farmer?
ref: 1974, Russell McKee, The Last West: A History of the Great Plains of North America:
text: So we went into a small prayersome chapel beauteous in stillness and light and we asked the Lord to deliver our sister Irina who was seized by the Spawn of Satan and nobody knows her wherebeing.
ref: 2007, Marina Lewycka, Strawberry Fields:
glosses: Characterised or typified by prayer or praying; prayerful
vaccicide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvæksɪsaɪd/
Etymology: Formed in English as vacci- (“cow”) + -cide (“killing”). Compare the earlier French vaccicide (“a killer of cows”). First attested in 1865.
Senses: examples: text: Cow killing in Cashmere is punished as a worse crime than homicide! Travellers to Cashmere in those days — entering the valley by the Shupeyon route — will perhaps remember the skeleton of a man hanging in rusty chains from a prominent bough of the first large tree which met the eye on emerging from the Heerpore pass. That wretch was hanged for vaccicide…a terrible example of Maharajah Golaub Sing’s Draconian laws!
ref: 1887, David John Falconer Newall, The Highlands of India II: Field Sports and Travel in India, sect. i, ch. iv, p. 49
text: He has a great reverence for the bovine species, for Apis is sacred to the Kashmiri…and in Kashmir “vaccicide” is a capital crime.
ref: 1900, Ashley Carus-Wilson, Irene Petrie: Missionary to Kashmir (3rd ed., 1901), ch. xi, p. 249
text: Anthony Burgess is not confessing to the crime of culpable vaccicide. Is he then using jargon? He has no need to give a show of learning; he might admit, though, that the sayers of “vaccicidal,” if they existed, would be using jargon.
ref: 1987, Alfred Phillips, The Lawyer and Society, p. 127:
glosses: The killing of a cow.
Texas toothpick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Texas toothpicks
Senses: examples: text: This is gonna be like bleedin' a steer. Turn around, mister, or I'll stick this Texas toothpick in your eyes, one at a time.
ref: 1992, Doyle Trent, Rawhide Ransom, →ISBN, page 65:
text: I got a telegram from over in Ellsworth that he has a fondness for slicing men up with that Texas toothpick of his.
ref: 1993, Jake Logan, Revenge at Devils Tower, →ISBN, page 27:
text: Bob was the only man the author ever knew to carry a mint-condition fishing knife—not unlike this Case Classic Texas toothpick—into the Wyoming high country and use it on brook trout.
ref: 2003, Ed Fowler, Ed Fowler's Knife Talk II: The High Performance Blade, →ISBN, page 49:
text: I brought it home and sawed off enough pieces for a matching bowie and Texas toothpick set I was making.
ref: 2012, Wayne Goddard, Building the Everyday Work Knife, →ISBN:
glosses: A knife with a long narrow blade, especially one that is a folding knife.
examples: text: New Orleans gamblers are said to use the bones (also called coon dogs and Texas toothpicks) for luck.
ref: 2011, Joanne O'Sullivan, Book of Superstitious Stuff, →ISBN:
text: In the southern United States, the baculums of raccoons— nicknamed Texas toothpicks—are considered signs of luck and fertility.
ref: 2016, Ann Downer, The Animal Mating Game, →ISBN:
glosses: A raccoon baculum, carried as a lucky charm.
Related terms: Texas toothpicks
Texas toothpicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Do you want an appetizer? They have great Texas toothpicks.
ref: 2005, Jane Myers Perrine, The Path to Love, →ISBN, page 179:
text: Starters (all $2.95) include fried okra, corn nuggets, and Texas toothpicks (onion and jalapeño straws).
ref: 2011, Sylvie Hogg Murphy, Food Lovers' Guide to® Kansas City, →ISBN:
text: Serve the chili hot in wide bowls, along with suitable go-withs, including beans, chopped onions, scallions, tomatoes, rice, pasta, Texas toothpicks (slivers of jalapeño peppers), sliced jícama, sour cream, grated cheese, coleslaw, and so on, as discussed in chapter 18.
ref: 2013, A. D. Livingston, Chili: Recipes for a Bodacious Bowl of Red, →ISBN, page 22:
glosses: Slivers of onion and jalapeño, coated in batter and fried.
glosses: plural of Texas toothpick.
tributable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tribute + -able.
Senses: examples: text: The rolls contained the names of three hundred and seventy tributable towns, with the amount and kind of taxes to be paid […]
ref: 1883, Hubert Howe Bancroft, History of Mexico: 1521-1600:
glosses: Liable to pay tribute.
vacci-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: ipa: /væksɪ/
Etymology: Representing the Latin vacca (“cow”).
Senses: examples: text: vacci- + -cide → vaccicide
glosses: cow
texteme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: textemes
Etymology: From text + -eme.
Senses: examples: text: In our exemplary case, that of the tension between textemes and repertoremes, this may imply the promotion of the "adequate" option which, even though often advocated by teachers and critics, proved to be marginal in actual practice, namely 'to replace SL-text textemes by ad hoc combinations of textual relations equivalent to those found in that text and TL-items capable of fulfilling equivalent textual functions,' even if, as a result, certain deviations from target-repertories would occur, with possible bearings on the text's well-formedness.
ref: 1991, Kitty M. van Leuven-Zwart, Antonius Bernardus Maria Naaijkens, Translation Studies: The State of the Art, →ISBN:
text: The unit of comparison within this procedure is the texteme, which is defined as a linguistic unit of any type and level, participating in textual relationships and, as a result, carrying textual functions (Toury 1980: 108). The texteme, then, pertains to the level of the text function, it is a concept that directly mediates between the macrostructure and the microstructure. Any texteme can be broken down into elements belonging to a lower order.
ref: 2000, Cees Koster, From World to World, →ISBN:
text: It is unknown, how much of the texteme was changed in the meantime during the processes of converting the texteme into a text into a texteme into a text .... whilst copying it.
ref: 2006, Hans J. Vermeer, Luhmann's "social Systems" Theory, →ISBN, page 54:
text: However, stating the fundamentally unanalyzable nature of the textemes would represent a brutal deformation of Coşeriu's approach, since, in fact, the founder of Integralism does not assert it.
ref: 2012, Iulian Boldea, Memory, Identity and Intercultural Communication, →ISBN, page 285:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A unit of text, large enough to have intelligible meaning, that stands in relationship to other units of text.
textemes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of texteme
'tis the season
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: From the popular Christmas song, Deck the Halls, written in 1862.
Senses: examples: text: Anyway, ‛tis the season, and apropos of that and this particular evening's events, here we are.
ref: 2001, David Kranes, The National Tree, page 278:
text: Training kids to perform a series of academic stunts in sixty-minute time slots makes me cringe. But ‛tis the season, so let the testing begin.
ref: 2008, Lori L. Conrad, Missy Matthews, Cheryl Zimmerman, Put Thinking to the Test, page 6:
text: Dear Marcia, According to television advertising, ‛tis the season, so Merry Christmas!
ref: 2012, Marcia Aldrich, Companion to an Untold Story, page 138:
glosses: Indicating that it is the time of year around Christmas, and that things associated with that time period are happening or likely to happen.
wikipedia: Deck the Halls
galinstan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Galinstan.
cheetal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheetals
form: cheetal
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chital.
cheetals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheetal
cheetul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheetuls
form: cheetul
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chital.
cheetuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheetul
razor grasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of razor grass
brown sugars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brown sugar
unvoluminous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unvoluminous
form: most unvoluminous
Etymology: From un- + voluminous.
Senses: glosses: Not voluminous.
Jessicas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Jessica
who watches the watchers
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: This "who watches the watchers" problem seems especially acute in the case of the "mutual funds plan" advocated by a number of observers of the Eastern European situation.
ref: 1996, George K. Yarrow, Piotr Jasinski, Privatization: Critical Perspectives on the World Economy, page 107:
glosses: Indicating concern as to whether those responsible for monitoring the behavior of others are themselves held accountable.
worryless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more worryless
form: most worryless
form: worriless
Etymology: From worry + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without worries; carefree.
worriless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more worriless
form: most worriless
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of worryless.
watch chain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: watch chains
Senses: examples: text: […] in the outermost suburbs, I came upon a darkly looming building, from the dungeon-like basement of which there emerged a caretaker called Bartoloměj Smečka, a veteran, it seemed, of long-lost campaigns, clad in a crumpled redingote and a flowered fancy waistcoat with a gold watch chain draped over it, […]
ref: 2001, W[infried] G[eorg] Sebald, translated by Anthea Bell, Austerlitz, New York, N.Y.: Random House, →ISBN, pages 148–149:
glosses: Alternative form of watchchain.
watch chains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of watch chain
wine shop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wine shops
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wineshop.
wine shops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wine shop
weak-side
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of weakside.
Woolwich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwʊlɪt͡ʃ/
ipa: /ˈwʊlɪd͡ʒ/
Senses: glosses: A town in the borough of Greenwich, in southeast London, England.
glosses: A township in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Derived terms: North Woolwich
swearsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more swearsome
form: most swearsome
Etymology: From swear + -some.
Senses: examples: text: He must have been a rather swearsome hero while the flies and dust lasted.
ref: 1918, Ethel Turner, Bertram Stevens, The Australian Soldiers' Gift Book:
text: Depth not too great — say 6 to 10 fathoms — and bottom a swearsome one.
ref: 1967, Thomas Welsby, Andrew Kilpatrick Thomson, The Collected Works of Thomas Welsby - Volume 1:
glosses: Characterised or marked by swearing
wall covering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wall coverings
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wallcovering.
wall coverings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wall covering
wall chart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wall charts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wallchart.
wall charts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wall chart
Weddell Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named in 1900 after the Scottish sailor James Weddell, who entered the sea in 1823 and originally named it after King George IV.
Senses: examples: text: Much of the southern part of the Weddell Sea is permanently covered by the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf.
glosses: Part of the Southern Ocean, its land boundaries defined by the bay formed from the coasts of Coats Land and the Antarctic Peninsula.
wild mangosteen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wild mangosteens
Senses: glosses: Garcinia indica (kokum)
wild mangosteens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wild mangosteen
winter time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winter times
Senses: glosses: Standard time, particularly in regions that observe daylight saving time.
glosses: Alternative form of wintertime.
winter times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of winter time
wreathmaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wreath + making.
Senses: glosses: The construction of wreaths of flowers.
wreathmaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wreathmakers
Etymology: From wreath + maker.
Senses: glosses: A person who constructs wreaths of flowers.
wreathmakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wreathmaker
wydah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wydahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of whydah.
wydahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wydah
weathering steel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weathering steels
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of steel alloys developed to eliminate the need for painting, forming a stable rust-like appearance if exposed to the weather for a long period.
weathering steels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weathering steel
yellow bullhead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellow bullheads
Senses: glosses: Any of species Ameiurus natalis of catfish, of central and eastern North America.
yellow bullheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellow bullhead
yellow bittern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellow bitterns
Senses: synonyms: kakkak
glosses: Ixobrychus sinensis, a small bittern of Old World origin, breeding in the northern Indian Subcontinent, with a short neck and longish bill.
yellow bitterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellow bittern
Wrightian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Wrightian
form: most Wrightian
Etymology: From Wright + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959), American architect who aimed to design structures that were in harmony with humanity and the environment.
Zeruiah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: zə-ro͞oʹyə
ipa: /zəˈɹuːjə/
rhymes: -uːjə
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew צרויה.
Senses: glosses: A figure in the Hebrew Bible, a sister of King David.
Wolverton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A place in England:
A constituent town of Milton Keynes in Wolverton and Greenleys civil parish, Buckinghamshire, located at its northern edge (OS grid ref SP8140).
glosses: A place in England:
A small village in Baughurst parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU5558).
glosses: A place in England:
A small village and civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2062).
glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in Zeals parish, south-west Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST7830).
glosses: A minor city and township in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States.
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Old Wolverton
Wolverton and Greenleys
Academician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Academicians
Senses: glosses: The title for someone who is an academician.
Academicians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Academician
clinical diagnoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clinical diagnosis
histamins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of histamin
line-item vetoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of line-item veto
Mount Athos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A mountain and peninsula in northeastern Greece which is an important centre of Greek Orthodox monasticism.
mathematical analyses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mathematical analysis
French polishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French polish
French polishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of French polish.
oxazinium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxaziniums
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cation derived from an oxazine or related compound
oxazolium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxazoliums
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cation derived from a oxazole
VNC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Virtual Network Computing.
topics: automotive
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
transport
vehicles
glosses: Abbreviation of Vehicular Networking Conference.
Coordinate terms: sense: (virtual network computing)
english: remote frame buffer
translation: remote frame buffer
word: RFB
Derived terms: WinVNC
VNC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VNCs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of ventral nerve cord.
oxobutanoate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxobutanoates
Etymology: From oxo- + butanoate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative of a butanoate in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group
oxobutanoates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxobutanoate
oxocarboxylate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxocarboxylates
Etymology: From oxo- + carboxylate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative of a carboxylate in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group
Related terms: oxocarboxylic
oxodicarboxylate
oxocarboxylates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxocarboxylate
oxocarboxylic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oxo- + carboxylic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to a carboxylic acid in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group
Related terms: oxocarboxylate
oxodicarboxylic
oxocholesterol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxocholesterols
Etymology: From oxo- + cholesterol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative of cholesterol in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group
oxoindolizidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxoindolizidines
Etymology: From oxo- + indolizidine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative of indolizidine in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group
oxopentanoates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxopentanoate
palominol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A particular marine diterpenoid related to dolabellane
dynasticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dynastic + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Such instances of chosen heteronomy thus allow for notions of queer citizenship, queer biography, queer dynasticity in ways that love does not.
ref: 2012, Adrian Daub, Uncivil Unions: The Metaphysics of Marriage in German Idealism and Romanticism:
glosses: The quality or condition of being dynastic.
treacle waters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of treacle water
undefinitely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more undefinitely
form: most undefinitely
Etymology: From undefinite + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Indefinitely.
unpacifying
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpacifying
form: most unpacifying
Etymology: From un- + pacifying.
Senses: glosses: Not pacifying.
unpacifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From un- + pacifying.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unpacify
unpale
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpale
form: most unpale
Etymology: From un- + pale.
Senses: glosses: Not pale.
unperpetual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unperpetual
form: most unperpetual
Etymology: From un- + perpetual.
Senses: glosses: Not perpetual; impermanent.
Synonyms: eternal § Antonyms
unpremature
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpremature
form: most unpremature
Etymology: From un- + premature.
Senses: examples: text: Surrounded by their children, their gradual and unpremature decay conducts them, by gentle degrees, to the peaceful grave […]
ref: 1809, David Morrice, Mentor, or The moral conduct of youth from the academy to manhood:
text: The advanced age of her Majesty rendered death unpremature, and though the loss is deeply and long to be deplored, the accompanying circumstances at least were not so distressing […]
ref: 1818, Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c, page 360:
glosses: Not premature; timely.
Derived terms: unprematurely
unmarshall
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unmarshalls
form: unmarshalling
form: unmarshalled
form: unmarshalled
Etymology: From un- + marshall.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unmarshal.
unmarshalls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unmarshall
unloveably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unloveably
form: most unloveably
Etymology: From unloveable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unlovably.
reglaciate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reglaciates
form: reglaciating
form: reglaciated
form: reglaciated
Etymology: From re- + glaciate.
Senses: examples: text: There were a series of smaller temperature fluctuations before Antarctica once again began to reglaciate ca. 12Ma as temperatures dropped below 2°C.
ref: 2013, Steve Webb, Corridors to Extinction and the Australian Megafauna:
glosses: To glaciate again.
reglaciates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reglaciate
reglaciating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reglaciate
reglaciated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reglaciate
unforgeably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unforgeably
form: most unforgeably
Etymology: From unforgeable + -ly.
Senses: examples: an unforgeably secure cryptographic key
glosses: Such that it cannot be forged.
unenrolment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + enrolment.
Senses: glosses: The process of unenrolling.
unenrollment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + enrollment.
Senses: glosses: The process of unenrolling.
floor-throughs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of floor-through
undertest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undertests
form: undertesting
form: undertested
form: undertested
Etymology: From under- + test.
Senses: examples: text: If you undertest your products before shipping them, expect more recalls and returns.
glosses: To test inadequately.
undertesting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undertest
undertests
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of undertest
lines of dance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of line of dance
persistent vegetative states
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of persistent vegetative state
BWC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Biological Weapons Convention.
BWC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: BWCs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of bodyworn camera.
glosses: Initialism of big white cock.
Coordinate terms: english: big black cock
translation: big black cock
word: BBC
reglaciation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reglaciations
Etymology: From re- + glaciation.
Senses: glosses: The process of reglaciating.
reglaciations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reglaciation
Millennium Development Goals
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Millennium Development Goal
turn with every wind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: turns with every wind
form: turning with every wind
form: turned with every wind
form: turned with every wind
Etymology: From the action of a weather vane.
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn, with, every, wind.
glosses: To be inconstant, to go along uncritically or opportunistically with fashionable opinion.
propshaft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: propshafts
Etymology: From prop (“propeller”) + shaft.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of prop shaft.
propshafts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of propshaft
parylene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parylenes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A polymer of p-xylene
Related terms: parylenization
pegamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pegamines
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An amine derived from polyethylene glycol (PEG)
pentaacetylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From penta- + acetylated.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Modified by the addition of five acetyl groups
Related terms: pentaacetylation
pentaacetylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From penta- + acetylation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Modification by the addition of five acetyl groups
pentacetate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pentacetates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of pentaacetate.
pentafluoroethyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pentafluoroethyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any pentafluoro derivative of an ethyl group
pentaquadrupole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From penta- + quadrupole.
Senses: glosses: Five quadrupoles (typically in a mass spectrometer)
pentenols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pentenol
pentynyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pentynyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical derived from a pentyne
peracetylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peracetylations
Etymology: From per- + acetylation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: acetylation in which all available sites are acetylated
perbromo
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From per- + bromo.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing a derivative in which all hydrogen atoms have been replaced by bromine
perchloro
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From per- + chloro-.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing a derivative in which all hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine
V2G
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: V2Gs
Etymology: From vehicle to grid technology, technology for battery electric vehicles to absorb surge production from variable renewable sources and surge demand.
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
qualifier: power grid
glosses: Abbreviation of vehicle-to-grid technology.
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
qualifier: power grid
glosses: Abbreviation of vehicle-to-grid unit.
V2G
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vehicle to grid technology, technology for battery electric vehicles to absorb surge production from variable renewable sources and surge demand.
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
qualifier: power grid
glosses: Initialism of vehicle-to-grid.
Coordinate terms: V2H
Related terms: V2H
V2I
V2L
V2V
V2X
nutbaggery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nutbag + -ery.
Senses: glosses: eccentricity; craziness
accosteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: accost + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of accost
accostest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: accost + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of accost
bundles of laughs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bundle of laughs
tiramisùs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tiramisù
yewy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yewies
Senses: examples: text: “Hold on.” He revved the bike. “Gotta chuck a yewy out of here to get us pointed north again.” / A U-turn, Annja mentally translated as the tires softly squealed, the Harley puffed exhaust and the rain increased its tempo.
ref: 2009, Alex Archer [Jean Rabe], Eternal Journey (Rogue Angel; 17), Harlequin Enterprises, →ISBN, page 100:
glosses: Alternative form of uey.
alt-rightist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alt-rightists
Etymology: From alt-right + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A member of the alt-right.
Synonyms: alt-righter
gangsta hold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gangsta holds
Senses: examples: text: Sight alignment and picture between any two individuals using the same gun and holding it sideways are likely to give greater differences than holding it correctly - UNLESS both have practiced extensively with the gangsta hold until they are comfortable with it.
ref: 1998 August 9, Mark Thomen, “Re: Holding a pistol sideways (California-style)”, in rec.guns (Usenet), message-ID <6qli7e$mo5@xring.cs.umd.edu>:
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: The act of holding a gun sideways.
Synonyms: gangsta grip
gangsta grip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gangsta grips
Senses: examples: text: The "gangsta grip" is not stronger, in fact it requires you to twist your wrist and shoulder to achieve it rather than to keep your wrist properly aligned with your forearm and shoulder, such as is used with the traditional grip.
ref: 1999 January 22, Andrew Priestley, “Re: 'Gansta' stance”, in rec.games.frp.gurps (Usenet), message-ID <36A8A4A4.30568E79@ziplink.net>:
glosses: Synonym of gangsta hold.
synonyms: word: gangsta hold
gangsta holds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gangsta hold
gangsta grips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gangsta grip
lawyered up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From lawyer up.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lawyer up
lawyered up
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lawyered up
form: most lawyered up
Etymology: From lawyer up.
Senses: examples: text: “[...] You can just say, 'That's private and I don't want to talk about it.' In fact, you can just say, 'Talk to my lawyer.' That's even better. You understand what I'm saying?” “You mean I'm lawyered up, like the bad guys on TV.”
ref: 2011, Hillary Bell Locke, But Remember Their Names: A Cynthia Jakubek Legal Thriller:
text: “It's good you've got her lawyered up, sir. A good move.” “Got her what?” “Lawyered up. It's how they say it in the States.”
ref: 2013, Martha Grimes, The Case Has Altered:
text: “[...] Of course Daddy bailed him out each time and got him lawyered up, so he's never been convicted of anything.”
ref: 2015, K.B. Draper, Close-Up:
glosses: Having sufficient legal representation to protect oneself in the event of legal trouble
procott
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: procotts
form: procotting
form: procotted
form: procotted
Etymology: Blend of pro- + boycott
Senses: synonyms: buycott
antonyms: boycott
glosses: To choose, either as an individual or group, to use, buy, or deal with someone or some organization as an expression of support.
procott
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: procotts
Etymology: Blend of pro- + boycott
Senses: examples: text: A procott ( flipside of boycott ) is a movement educating and organiz- ing around conscious consumer efforts to support the production and purchase of earth / justice - friendly goods and services . Project Sigma , http://www[…]
ref: 2012, Sage Publications, SAGE Brief Guide to Corporate Social Responsibility, SAGE, →ISBN, page 265:
synonyms: buycott
antonyms: boycott
glosses: An organized campaign to buy from or support someone or some organization.
Dura-Europos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dura Europos
form: Dura-Europus
form: Dura Europus
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δοῦρα Εὐρωπός (Doûra Eurōpós).
Senses: glosses: An ancient Hellenistic, Parthian and Roman border city on the bank of the Euphrates in present-day Syria.
Synonyms: Dura
toothplate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toothplates
Etymology: From tooth + plate.
Senses: examples: text: So it may be that the digestive protoplasm especially is directed by this row of toothplates. This may be the original meaning of the toothplate. In many more advanced species and genera the toothplate becomes complicated so that its use may be changed.
ref: 1950, Amsterdam Naturalist - Volume 1, page 74:
text: The majority are multiocular and characteristically the test has a restricted aperture and internal foramina and a toothplate is often present.
ref: 1981, J.R. Haynes, Foraminifera, →ISBN, page 57:
text: The separation, based on multiple characters, is easy in typical cases, for instance between a high-trochospiral test with a loop-shaped aperture that projects internally as a toothplate (Buliminida) and a low-trochospiral test with a slit-like aperture and no toothplate (Totaliida), but there are many taxa whose placement in one of these two orders (using the 1992 scheme for suprageneric taxa, and the 1987 scheme for genera) appears to be highly subjective.
ref: 2007, Barun K. Sen Gupta, Modern Foraminifera, →ISBN, page 29:
text: Ventrally the aperture is bordered by an incision, indicating the ventral attachment of the toothplate.
ref: 2015, Vladimir Pokorný, John W. Neale, Principles of Zoological Micropalaeontology, →ISBN:
glosses: An internal structure projecting from the apertural lip of a foraminifer.
toothplates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toothplate
ec.
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: 1791?, John Walker, “Principles of English Pronunciation” in Joseph Baretti’s English and Italian Dictionary, volume II (new ed., 1832), ‘Enclitical Accent’, § 518, page 684/2
roman: Words in the following terminations have always the accent on that syllable where the two parts unite, that is on the antepenultimate syllable: in logy, as apology, ambilogy, genealogy, ec.; in graphy, as geography, orthography, historiography, ec.; in phagus, as sarcophagus, ichthyophagus, androphagus, ec.; in loquy, as obloquy, soliloquy, ventriloquy, ec.; in strophe, as catastrophe, apostrophe, anastrophe, ec.; in meter as geometer, barometer, thermometer, ec.; in gonal, as diagonal, octagonal, polygonal, ec.; in vorous, as carnivorous, granivorous, piscivorous, ec.; in ferous, as vacciferous, cocciferous, somniferous, ec.; in fluous, as superfluous, mellifluous, fellifluous, ec.; in fluent as mellifluent, circumfluent, interfluent, ec.; in vomos, as ignivomous, flammivomous, ec.; in parous, as viviparous, oviparous, deiparous, ec.; in cracy, as theocracy, aristocracy, democracy, ec.; in gony, as theogony, cosmogony, hexagony, ec.; in phony, as symphony, cacophony, colophony, ec.; in machy, as theomachy, logomachy, sciomachy, ec.; in nomy as economy, astronomy, Deuteronomy, ec.; in somy, as anatomy, lithotomy, ec.; in scopy as metoposcopy, deuteroscopy, ec.; in pathy, as apathy, antipathy, idiopathy, ec. in mathy, as opsimathy, polymahty, ec. ec.
glosses: Abbreviation of et cetera.
equestrian vaulting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: gymnastics, acrobatics and/or dance on horseback, practiced both competitively or non-competitively
Synonyms: vaulting
Provincial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: With two Provincial roses on my razed shoes.
ref: c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:
glosses: Of or pertaining to Provence; Provençal.
trans-copernicium
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The IUPAC/IUPAP JWP performed a critical review of the various claims to discovery of the trans-copernicium elements Z = 113, 114, 115, 116, and 118. Evidence in the cases of elements Z = 113, 115, and 118 have not met the criteria for discovery.
ref: 2011 June, Robert C. Barber, Paul J. Karol, Hiromichi Nakahara, Emanuele Vardaci, Erich W. Vogt, “Discovery of the elements with atomic numbers greater than or equal to 113”, in Pure and Applied Chemistry, volume 83, number 7:
text: The α–α correlation technique will fail here for element identification as already became clear with the new trans-copernicium elements.
ref: 2016, Stefan Schramm, Mirko Schäfer, New Horizons in Fundamental Physics, →ISBN, page 86:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Lying beyond copernicium in the periodic table; having an atomic number greater than 112.
spontaneous fission
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: nuclear physics
glosses: A form of radioactive decay: nuclear fission that occurs spontaneously, instead of being induced by an external stimulus.
Coordinate terms: alpha decay
beta decay
electron capture
gamma decay
baraminic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Etymology: From baramin + -ic.
Senses: topics: creationism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Of or relating to a baramin.
Related terms: baraminological
apobaramin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apobaramins
Etymology: From apo- + baramin, coined by American creationist Walter ReMine in 1993.
Senses: topics: creationism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A group of similar holobaramins.
Derived terms: apobaraminic
holobaramin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holobaramins
Etymology: From holo- + baramin, coined by American creationist Walter ReMine in 1993.
Senses: topics: creationism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A grouping of all organisms believed to be genetically related to each other in baraminology.
Derived terms: holobaraminic