cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Chardon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chardons
Etymology: Borrowed from French Chardon.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Geauga County, Ohio, United States. Named after Peter Chardon Brooks.
momhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: momhoods
Etymology: From mom + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: Yet there are some guys who are so keyed in to their own interest that they struggle to see the need their wives have for some physical and emotional relief from the rigors of momhood.
ref: 2005, Steve Chapman, The Good Husband's Guide to Balancing Hobbies and Marriage, →ISBN:
text: I also wonder if at times it's a defense mechanism to not desire momhood so strongly.
ref: 2006, Camerin Courtney, Todd Hertz, The unGuide to Dating: A He Said/She Said on Relationships, →ISBN:
text: I wasn't doing momhood well.
ref: 2007, Diana Lynn-Barnes, Leigh G. Balber, The Journey to Parenthood: Myths, Reality and What Really Matters, →ISBN:
glosses: Synonym of motherhood.
synonyms: word: motherhood
momhoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of momhood
mumhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mumhoods
Etymology: From mum + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: Daisy was very funny,very warm, practising mumhood.
ref: 2013, Amy Raphael, Danny Boyle, →ISBN:
text: We talked about a Four Corners programme that had depicted the relentless burden that children with disabilities were to their carers – whose mumhood was completely denied in that programme.
ref: 2015, Gwenda Tavan, State of the Nation: Essays for Robert Manne, →ISBN:
text: But, no, for the average lady columnist in the tabloid press, there is really only one type of woman who is worthy of trust and admiration: she must, of course, be not simply a mother, she must be 'a mum', although she can get away with not being a mum if she is 'suffering the heartbreak of infertility' and lost in envy of those who have reached the nirvana of mumhood, and wants to look at photographs of 'bubs' and smell their heads; she must love shoes, and the television production of Pride and Prejudice that starred colin Firth; she must find it impossible to resist chocolate, and enjoy drinking wine with 'the girls' while having a good old giggle about how men would never be able to cope with the pains of labour.
ref: 2016, Sarina Rowell, Not to be Rude: Intemperate outbursts from one nutty broad!, →ISBN:
glosses: Synonym of motherhood.
synonyms: word: motherhood
mumhoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mumhood
youthfulize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: youthfulizes
form: youthfulizing
form: youthfulized
form: youthfulized
form: youthfulise
Etymology: From youthful + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: The question is not whether a preacher is pious, prayerful, faithful, sound in faith and a winner of souls […] Is he smart? That’s the question. […] will he […] as occasion may require, let off good round whoppers, thumping stories, and rouse us all up? Then he is the man for us. He will fill the house, sell the pews, youthfulize the congregation, and make us a good speculation.
ref: 1862 December 16, “The Age of Liars”, in Advent Herald, volume 23, number 50, Boston, page 396:
text: Some plastic surgeons, advertising a customized approach, promise “wrinkles youthfulized.” This, apparently, leaves the patient with young wrinkles.
ref: 1982, Edwin Newman, “Language on the Skids”, in Paul Eschholz et al., editors, Language Awareness, 3rd edition, New York: St. Martin’s Press, page 21:
text: She massaged her features with vitamin E oil and other compounds of mysterious youthfulizing powers.
ref: 1994, John Nichols, Conjugal Bliss: A Comedy of Marital Arts, New York: Henry Holt & Co, page 109:
glosses: To make youthful.
pedophilish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pedophilish
form: most pedophilish
form: paedophilish
Etymology: From pedophile + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Suggestive or characteristic of a pedophile.
grootslang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grootslangs
Etymology: From Afrikaans grootslang (“great snake”), from groot (“great, big”) + slang (“snake”).
Senses: examples: text: Two more grootslangs appeared on either side of their leader, both larger and more frightening than the one he had made in the museum.
ref: 2016, Rocco Ryg, The Genocide Gene: The Onryo Saga, →ISBN:
text: While he watched, one of the selkies drenched one of Sakura's grootslangs with a water shield, much like the one Fiona had used with Ray only days earlier. Had it been only days earlier? It felt like a lifetime ago. The water hit the grootslang right in the face.
ref: 2017, H. K. Varian, The Changer War, →ISBN:
glosses: A South African cryptid with the head of an elephant and the body of a snake, which reputedly eats elephants and hoards diamonds; one particular one (the Grootslang) is reputed to live in a cave in South Africa connected to the sea.
Grootslang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Grootslangs
Etymology: From Afrikaans Grootslang (“Great Snake”), from groot (“great, big”) + slang (“snake”).
Senses: examples: text: At night, a cryptid known as the Grootslang is supposed to emerge from the cave and lure prey back into its lair. Shaped like a monstrous elephant with the tail of a snake, the Grootslang feeds on trespassers and fiercely guards a stash of thousands of diamonds and gemstones. The most popular story about the Grootslang comes from the escapades of British explorer Peter Grayson. In 1917, lured by the stories of diamonds in the Bottomless Pit, Grayson took a small team of men ...
ref: 2014, Jamie Frater, Listverse.com's Epic Book of Mind-Boggling Lists: Unbelievable Facts and Astounding Trivia on Movies, Music, Crime, Celebrities, History, and More, →ISBN, page 138:
text: The Grootslang is one of the most ancient and powerful of all legendary beasts.
ref: 2016, Shannon Watters, Noelle Stevenson, Grace Ellis, Lumberjanes To The Max, →ISBN, page 157:
text: “The South African Grootslang was seen swimming up the coast of Madagascar. And the Australian Bunyip was spotted standing on a beach a bit north of Perth, just staring out over the water. Definitely weird, but nothing Kriss, Mac, and Nessie can't get to the bottom of.”
ref: 2016, Peter Nelson, Creature Keepers and the Burgled Blizzard-Bristles, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of grootslang, referring to the specific primordial, one which is reputed to live in a cave in South Africa connected to the sea.
Grootslangs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Grootslang
grootslangs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grootslang
Ekka flu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Ekka (Show nickame) + flu
Senses: qualifier: Brisbane
glosses: Colds and influenza spread during, and possibly because of, the Royal Queensland Show.
Shaozhou Tuhua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 韶州土話 /韶州土话 (Sháozhōu tǔhuà).
Senses: glosses: A Chinese variety spoken in the border region of the provinces Guangdong, Hunan and Guangxi.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Shaozhou Tuhua terms
chaetoglobosin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chaetoglobosins
Senses: glosses: Any of a class of cytochalasan anticancer compounds formed by some fungi
chrysogenin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Any of a family of yellow pigments related to penicillin
cytochalasan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cytochalasans
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of alkaloids having an isoindole ring fused to a macrocyclic ring
diaphorin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A polyketide toxin produced by some bacteria that has cytostatic properties
digestional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From digestion + -al.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of digestive.
synonyms: word: digestive
airplane cloth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In one white-gloved hand she held a purse, in the other, a small valise covered in tan airplane cloth with wide red stripes.
ref: 1953, Ira Levin, chapter 11, in A Kiss Before Dying, New York: Pyramid, published 1964, page 46:
glosses: A closely-woven mercerized linen or cotton fabric, originally used for airplane wings, but later for garments such as sportswear and uniforms, and light luggage.
epididymus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of epididymis.
fluoroimmunosensor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluoroimmunosensors
form: fluoro-immunosensor
Etymology: From fluoro- + immunosensor.
Senses: glosses: An immunosensor that employs fluorescence
fusarubin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fusarubins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An antibiotic pigment. 3,5,10-trihydroxy-7-methoxy-3-methyl-1,4-dihydrobenzo[g]isochromene-6,9-dione, obtained from the Fusarium fungus
gliocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gliocytes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of glial cell.
synonyms: word: glial cell
Derived terms: microgliocyte
neurogliocyte
glycosimeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glycosimeters
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of glycosometer.
hextuplicate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of sextuplicate.
synonyms: word: sextuplicate
hypercholosterolemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hypercholesterolemia.
hypochodroplasia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hypochondroplasia.
inoculativity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inoculativities
Senses: glosses: The condition of being inoculative
isoindolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isoindolones
Etymology: From iso- + indolone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An isomer of indolone in which the positions of the NH and CO groups are reversed
megasynthetase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megasynthetases
Etymology: From mega- + synthetase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any large, complex synthetase
Related terms: megasynthase
microflagellate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microflagellates
Etymology: From micro- + flagellate.
Senses: glosses: Any microscopic flagellate
nanoflagellate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoflagellates
Etymology: From nano- + flagellate.
Senses: glosses: Any nanoscale flagellate
oxonol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxonols
Senses: glosses: Any of a series of fluorescent dyes that have two or more oxazol rings
oxyhemocyanin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The blue pigment that is an oxygenated form of hemocyanin
parapertussis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + pertussis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An acute form of pertussis and caused by Bordetella pertussis
periepididimal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of periepididymal.
periepididymal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + epididymal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Surrounding the epididymus
dumpster panda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dumpster pandas
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trash panda.
synonyms: word: trash panda
garbage panda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: garbage pandas
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trash panda.
synonyms: word: trash panda
pestalotiollide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pestalotiollides
Senses: glosses: Any of a series of analogs of dibenzodioxocinones, which are inhibitors of cholesterol ester transfer proteins, produced by fungi of the genus Pestalotiopsis
phagotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phagotrophs
Senses: glosses: Any phagotrophic organism
dumpster bandit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dumpster bandits
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trash panda (“a raccoon”).
synonyms: word: trash panda
extra: a raccoon
garbage bandit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: garbage bandits
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trash panda.
synonyms: word: trash panda
trash bandit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trash bandits
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trash panda.
synonyms: word: trash panda
spiculation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spiculations
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A spiculated nodule or tumor
trimethine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trimethines
Etymology: From tri- + methine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The group -CH=CH-CH= present in some oxonols
thrink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: My frinds, we 'av' liv'd we' ye a long time, an' we wish ye well this evenin', If Patsy can do without the thrink, you can.
ref: 1883, Ezekiel Rogers, Fighting to victory, page 139:
text: Och ! an' aven agaiust a shprig of shillelagh, in some parts of ould Ireland ; and that's how they originally mixed op that sart of warship in Tipperary with the good Christian warship of the rale Jasus, an' sure, didn't Father Marphy ixplain arle this when he came a-praiching abote the wicked thrink carled whiskey, the dradful sparit of the devil ; every praist that came to us was a Curete, and we had fair chance of being saved until the horrid Saxons took 'em from us, and carled 'em Curates, and kept them in thondering England ever since.
ref: 1884, Benjamin Charles Jones, Allegories, discourses, dissertations [&c.] on fact and fiction:
text: In the days long ago, when I used to frequent the Land of Praties, and, with my fishing-rod on my shoulder, poke my nose into various out-of-the-way places, there was poteen to be had ; and a mighty pleasant thrink it was, provided that it was not too new. Parliament whiskey was hot, smoky stuff, and set your inner man on fire unless taken wwith the materials.
ref: 1887, Charles Thomas Samuel Birch-Reynardson, Sports & Anecdotes of Bygone Days in England, Scotland, Ireland, Italy, and the Sunny South, page 259:
text: I have been thraveling all over the world and have been working for lots of money, but can't save a cent, all for this thrink.
ref: 1906, New-Church Messenger - Volume 91, page 142:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of drink.
thrink
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: "Thonchoo worry, preence', she lisped in her imitation French accent." He weel thrink buth only from the handh of lettle Lucy.
ref: 1955, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Inqilab, page 177:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of drink.
Eastern Nagari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈiːstən ˈnɑːɡ(ə)ɹɪ/
Senses: glosses: An abugida script related to the Devanagari script, employed to write several eastern Indo-Aryan languages, including Assamese and Bengali, and traditionally Maithili.
Eastern Nagari
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈiːstən ˈnɑːɡ(ə)ɹɪ/
Senses: glosses: Of the Eastern Nagari script.
on the hustle
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Making a living, or supplementing one's living, by petty crime.
unwhites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unwhite
KX
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: King's Cross (a railway station in London)
Zariski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Anglicisation of Russian Зари́сский (Zarísskij).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Zariski
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Anglicisation of Russian Зари́сский (Zarísskij).
Senses: examples: text: Zariski closure — Zariski decomposition — Zariski density
glosses: Attributive form of Zariski topology.
Zariski
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: Anglicisation of Russian Зари́сский (Zarísskij).
Senses: examples: text: Zariski closed — Zariski open — Zariski dense
glosses: Attributive form of Zariski topology.
protruberant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of protuberant.
hexanaldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Hexanal.
octanaldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Octanal.
drive a coach and horses through
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: drives a coach and horses through
form: driving a coach and horses through
form: drove a coach and horses through
form: driven a coach and horses through
form: drive a coach and six through
Senses: examples: text: These findings drive a coach and horses through the claim that Wonga has been lending responsibly.
ref: 2014 October 2, Emma Dunkley, George Parker, quoting Pat McFadden, “Wonga to write off £220m of loans owed by customers”, in The Financial Times:
text: We’ve been told that No 10 is preparing to update its obesity strategy. Part of that must be to get us all eating more healthily.¶ But a sugary, junk-filled trade deal will drive a coach and horses through it all.
ref: 2018 March 18, Denis Campbell, “UK anti-obesity drive at risk from new US trade deal, doctors warn”, in The Guardian:
glosses: To spoil, break or render ineffective (a rule, plan or agreement).
Synonyms: nonconform
projective variety
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: projective varieties
Senses: examples: text: Varieties are sometimes called closed sets and some authors call an open subset of a projective variety a quasiprojective variety. The latter term is in an attempt to unify the concept of affine and projective variety.
ref: 2005, Max K. Agoston, Computer Graphics and Geometric Modelling: Mathematics, Springer, page 724:
text: A closed subset V#92;subset#92;mathbb#123;C#125;Pⁿ is called a (complex) projective variety if, locally, V is defined by a set of complex polynomial equations. Outside of its singular locus, that is, away from the subset where the defining equations do not have maximal rank, the projective variety is a complex submanifold of #92;mathbb#123;C#125;Pⁿ.
ref: 2006, Werner Ballmann, Lectures on Kähler Manifolds, European Mathematical Society, page 16:
text: The central topic of this note is a famous open problem to characterize which projective varieties are Kobayashi hyperbolic.
ref: 2015, Katsutoshi Yamanoi, “Kobayashi Hyperbolicity and Higher-dimensional Nevanlinna Theory”, in Takushiro Ochiai, Toshiki Mabuchi, Yoshiaki Maeda, Junjiro Noguchi, Alan Weinstein, editors, Geometry and Analysis on Manifolds: In Memory of Professor Shoshichi Kobayashi, Springer (Birkhäuser), page 209:
topics: algebraic-geometry
geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A Zariski closed subvariety of a projective space; the zero-locus of a set of homogeneous polynomials that generates a prime ideal.
projective varieties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of projective variety
dream feed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dream feeds
Senses: glosses: The feeding of a sleeping baby late in the evening.
dream feed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dream feeds
form: dream feeding
form: dream fed
form: dream fed
Senses: glosses: To feed a sleeping baby late in the evening.
dream feeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dream feed
remarketer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remarketers
Etymology: From remarket + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who remarkets a product or service; a reseller.
remarketers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of remarketer
Holmes County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Bonifay. Possibly named after Andrew Holmes (see below).
glosses: One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Lexington. Named after David Holmes.
glosses: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Millersburg. Named after Andrew Holmes.
pomodoro sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pomodoro sauces
Etymology: From pomodoro + sauce. From Italian pomodoro (“tomato”), this being the Italian version of the sauce.
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A simple Italian tomato pasta sauce.
Hypernyms: pasta sauce
tomato sauce
Coordinate terms: Alfredo sauce
amatriciana sauce
arrabbiata sauce
bolognese sauce
marinara sauce
pomodoro sauces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pomodoro sauce
Bonifay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Holmes County, Florida, United States. Named after Frank Bonifay.
meat sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meat sauces
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A red tomato-based pasta sauce containing bits of ground beef.
Hypernyms: pasta sauce
Coordinate terms: english: vegetarian sauce
translation: vegetarian sauce
word: tomato sauce
Millersburg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the surname Miller + -burg.
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Mercer County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: A town in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: unincorporated communities in Hamilton, Orange and Warrick Counties, Indiana.
glosses: A small city in Iowa County, Iowa, United States.
glosses: A small city in Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States.
glosses: A village in Presque Isle County, Michigan, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Callaway County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A village, the county seat of Holmes County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: A city in Linn County, Oregon, United States.
glosses: A borough of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Zelina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈzɛlinə/
ipa: /zɛˈlinə/
ipa: /ˈzɛliːnə/
ipa: /zɛˈliːnə/
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Greek borrowed from Latin.
notho-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Ancient Greek νόθος (nóthos, “bastard”).
Senses: glosses: Used to form names of taxonomic ranks of hybrids
Ottawa County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Minneapolis. Named after the Odawa people.
glosses: One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Grand Haven. Named after the Odawa people.
glosses: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Port Clinton. Named either after the Odawa people or from Ojibwe odaawaa (“traders”).
glosses: One of 77 counties in Oklahoma, United States. County seat: Miami. Named after the Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma.
Grand Haven
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the Grand River.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Ottawa County, Michigan, United States.
wikipedia: Grand River (Michigan)
Port Clinton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. Named after DeWitt Clinton.
glosses: A small borough of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
moronization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɔːɹɒnaɪzəʃʌn/
rhymes: -eɪʃən
Forms: form: moronizations
Etymology: From moron + -ization.
Senses: examples: See Citations:moronization.
glosses: The act of becoming moronic.
Synonyms: retardation
Vinton County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Samuel Finley Vinton.
Senses: glosses: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: McArthur.
wikipedia: Samuel Finley Vinton
McArthur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McArthurs
form: MacArthur
form: McArtor
form: McCarter
Etymology: Partial translation of Scottish Gaelic Mac Artair and Irish Mac Artúir (literally “son of Arthur”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Modoc County, California, United States.
glosses: A village, the county seat of Vinton County, Ohio, United States.
Martinezism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Martinez + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Teachings and doctrine developed by the theurgist and theosopher Martinez de Pasqually.It is the first branch of Martinism.
Related terms: Martinezist
Martinism
Martinezist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Martinezists
Etymology: From Martinez + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A follower of Martinezism.
Martinezists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Martinezist
Williams County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Williston. Named after Erastus Appelman Williams.
glosses: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Bryan. Named after David Williams.
Willermozism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Willermoz + -ism, after Jean-Baptiste Willermoz.
Senses: glosses: A Christian Masonic rite founded in Lyon, France, in 1778; one of the three branches of Martinism.
wikipedia: Jean-Baptiste Willermoz
nothosubspecies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈnɒθəʊˌsʌbspiːʃiz/
Forms: form: nothosubspecies
Etymology: From notho- + subspecies.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A hybrid which is formed by direct hybridization of two subspecies, not other hybrids.
nothotaxon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nothotaxa
Etymology: From notho- + taxon.
Senses: glosses: Any of certain taxonomic names for organism that are hybrids of natural taxa, not of hybrids.
Hyponyms: nothofamily
nothosubfamily
nothotribe
nothosubtribe
nothogenus
nothosubgenus
nothospecies
nothosubspecies
I have a bridge to sell you
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: In reference to George C. Parker, an infamous conman who successfully duped his victims into “buying” the Brooklyn Bridge.
Senses: glosses: An indirect way of expressing that the addressee is gullible.
wikipedia: George C. Parker
Wyandot County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the Wyandot people.
Senses: synonyms: County of Wyandot
glosses: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Upper Sandusky.
wikipedia: Wyandot people
Related terms: Wyandotte County
WLW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: WLWs
form: WLW
form: wlw
Senses: examples: text: Gwendolyn Alden Dean wrote:
>
>No, that would be the Women-Loving-Women Power Rangers, that's a
>different group.
>
Can I be the Green WLW Power Ranger? Who do we morph into?
ref: 1996 October 18, Aurienne, Lesbian Avengers (was: Re: About me ...), in soc.women.lesbian-and-bi
synonyms: wuh luh wuh
glosses: Acronym of women-loving woman or woman who loves women, a homosexual or bisexual/pansexual woman.
Upper Sandusky
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Upper Sandusky, a Wyandot town.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.
wikipedia: Upper Sandusky
toot suite
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: Homophonic translation of French tout de suite.
Senses: examples: text: The train's about to leave; you'd better get down here toot suite!
text: ‘Them bloody chaps 'ave a cushy job,’ said little Martlow with resentful envy. ‘Just fly over the line, take a peek at ol' Fritz, and as soon as a bit o' shrapnel comes their way, fuck off 'ome jildy, toot suite.’
ref: 1929, Frederic Manning, The Middle Parts of Fortune, Vintage, published 2014, page 27:
glosses: Very quickly; in a hurry; straight away.
wikipedia: homophonic translation
Synonyms: ASAP
PDQ
SMBSS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Super Mario Bros. Super Show!.
misbehavin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of misbehaving.
savin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of saving.
Presque Isle County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French presqu'île (“peninsula”).
Senses: glosses: One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Rogers City.
Rogers City
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Presque Isle County, Michigan, United States.
Presque Isle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /pɹɛsk aɪl/
Etymology: From French presqu'île (“peninsula”).
Senses: glosses: A city in Aroostook County, Maine, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Presque Isle Township, Presque Isle County, Michigan, United States.
glosses: A town and unincorporated community in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States.
Derived terms: Presque Isle County
McKenzie County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Alexander McKenzie.
Senses: glosses: One of 53 counties in North Dakota, United States. County seat: Watford City.
wikipedia: Alexander McKenzie (politician)
dropsite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dropsites
Etymology: From drop + site.
Senses: examples: text: Though the grazing provided the roughage component of the animal ration, the grain component was supplied along the route of march at dropsites and included grain and barley, separately packed, 40 pounds in a double-strength burlap bag. Concerning the supply to the Chinese 38th Division during the Hukawng Valley operations, the liaison veterinary officer reported: Cracked barley and grain were air dropped and fed on the basis of six pounds of the former and ...
ref: 1961, United States. Army Medical Service, United States Army Veterinary Service in World War II:
text: Since dropsites need not be windowed objects, stacking information must be provided in the dropsite database (even if dropsites were all windowed, this information probably needs to be included in the database considering the cost of obtaining it from the server) based on stacking declarations made by the destination client. Dropsites can be nested within other dropsites, and these relationships are also stored in the database. Dropsites can be clipped by their ancestors...
ref: 1991, The X Resource: A Practical Journal of the X Window System:
text: $hlist->dropsiteSet(entryPath);
Sets the dropsite to the list entry identified by entryPath.
$hlist->dropsiteClear;
Removes the dropsite, if any.
ref: 1998, Stephen Lidie, Perl/Tk Pocket Reference, →ISBN, page 51:
glosses: A site where something (such as paratroopers or supplies, or electronic data) is dropped (especially airdropped).
dropsites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dropsite
subcatastrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + catastrophic.
Senses: examples: text: Because small impacts are much more numerous than large ones, these subcatastrophic collisions may be an important contributing factor in the evolution of small strength-dominated satellites. Even for gravity-dominated satellites, subcatastrophic collisions could be very important for the evolution of the satellites' surface geology.
ref: 1991, Jay T. Bergstralh, Ellis D. Miner, Mildred Shapley Matthews, Uranus, University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, page 686:
text: Force-displacement plot of a cervical facet capsule failure intension, illustrating the joint failure event and subcatastrophic failures. Also shown are images of the joint's configuration at these failures. Of particular interest are the subcatastrophic failures, in which the overall mechanical integrity is maintained and there are no obvious geometric changes or discontinuities in the capsular ligament.
ref: 2005, Charles Richard Clark, Edward C. Benzel, Cervical Spine Research Society. Editorial Committee, The Cervical Spine (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins), page 126
glosses: Not rising to the level of being catastrophic.
Watford City
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Watford, Ontario (now part of Warwick, Ontario).
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States.
wikipedia: Watford, Ontario
desposing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of despose
desposed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of despose
onced
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oncet (“once”).
twicet
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /twaɪst/
rhymes: -aɪst
Forms: form: twict
form: twiced
Etymology: From twice + -t.
Senses: examples: text: Only thing was, Beulah and me kissed twicet, oncet when her and Dory come over to the campfire place that mornin', and oncet when I was ready to ride away. And she felt of my face and neck like she wanted to recollect how they felt to her hand. Doin' that, she smiled that crooked smile of hers that had got me in trouble. Well, I cain't say for certain it was any trouble. She was a different kind of a woman than I'd ever knowed and I loved that about her.
ref: 2005, Hughlett Morris, Luther's Women: A Differnt Civil War Story, →ISBN, page 199:
qualifier: South Midland US
glosses: Twice.
Synonyms: double
twice
Related terms: oncet
twiced
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: “They're just cows.” “True.” “How many times a day you milk her, twiced?” Twiced, they all said. Oncet, twiced. She wondered if that was a vestige of Old English hanging on in these isolated mountain towns. “I just milk once a day, believe it or not. Even that's more than I need now. Just before you came in that door, I was making up my mind for this to be my last milking.”
ref: 2008, Barbara Kingsolver, Prodigal Summer, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of twicet (“twice”).
enfeoffes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of enfeoffs.
frontstretch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frontstretches
form: front stretch
form: front-stretch
Etymology: From front + stretch.
Senses: examples: text: The new track will be built of a sandy loam running surface providing improved turns and a layout with new spirals to ease entry into the turns. The frontstretch and backstretch will be lengthened by 660 feet.
ref: 1991, Harness Horse - Volume 56, Issues 27-34, page 11:
text: D-shaped ovals are modified ovals that have one long sweeping arc of a turn for a frontstretch instead of a straightaway.
ref: 2009, Mark Martin, NASCAR For Dummies, →ISBN:
text: In addition to often scheduling the autograph sessions, speedway officials would open the frontstretch gate and allow fans to come onto the track and the grassy frontstretch apron after an event.
ref: 2017, Deb Williams, Charlotte Motor Speedway, →ISBN, page 24:
topics: athletics
hobbies
horse-racing
horseracing
horses
lifestyle
pets
racing
sports
qualifier: car racing
glosses: The straight (or gently curved) part of a racetrack, running track, etc. where the race begins.
Synonyms: front straight
frontstretches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frontstretch
Carteret County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after George Carteret.
Senses: glosses: One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Beaufort.
wikipedia: George Carteret
emeritate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From emeritus + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office).
Senses: examples: text: Shortly after his arrival Dr. J. P. Lotsy took over the directorate of the Herbarium. Both institutions went very much their own way, but not before Janse had become the founder of our present Laboratory (1907-1908), which was the first modern Botanical Laboratory in our country. Professor Janse retired June 4th, 1930, while E. Th. Witte obtained his emeritate in the autumn of that year.
ref: 1938, H. Veendorp, L. G. M. Baas Becking, Hortus academicus Lugduno-Batavus, 1587-1937:
text: Throughout his professional career he was associated with the university of his native city: Assistant (1951-1965; with an interruption, 1961-1963, when he worked at the Gibbs Laboratories, Yale University, USA), Lecturer (1965), Assistant Professor (1965-1973), Full Professor at the Faculty of Science (1973-1992; Director of Science Education Department since 1976). After his retirement, he was awarded an emeritate professorship at the Department of Biological Engineering.
ref: 1998, Notulae Odonatologicae, volumes 5-6, page 67:
text: He was appointed for Yogyakarta (1904), Batavia (1905), and after his emeritate placed in Muntilan (1912), where he died on 1 March 1927. Wintjes SJ, Petrus born in Nijmegen on 8 November 1858, arrived in Batavia on 15 November 1891, and died on 11 October 1915 in Surabaya. He was pastor in Larantuka from 1892 and worked as pastor in Tomohon (Minahasa) from 1895 until 1913 after a very short period in Menado. From 1913 until 1915 he was pastor in Makassar.
ref: 2003, Karel Steenbrink, Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Leiden), Catholics in Indonesia: 1808-1942 : a documented history. A modest recovery : 1808-1903
glosses: The act of becoming, or status of being emeritus or emerita.
tithepayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tithepayers
Etymology: From tithe + payer.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tithe-payer.
tithepayers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tithepayer
tithe-payer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tithe-payers
form: tithepayer
Etymology: From tithe + payer.
Senses: glosses: One who pays a tithe.
tithe-payers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tithe-payer
bechalk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bechalks
form: bechalking
form: bechalked
form: bechalked
Etymology: From be- + chalk.
Senses: examples: text: Let fear give worse intelligence through your eyes, Make pale your lips, and so bechalk your cheeks That he shall stare as wild!
ref: 1840, George Darley, Thomas À Becket: A Dramatic Chronicle, in Five Acts, page 51:
text: ...but there must be luxury in the glare of lustres to a man who has drudged at his desk by the light of a tallow candle, and how much handsomer must a floor appear to him when splendidly bechalked by a capital designer, than when besprinkled with a watering pot by a slipshod apprenticel
ref: 1856, Richard Cumberland, Memoirs of Richard Cumberland:
text: Not only do blue or red bills in windows indicate committee rooms, but the politically-minded town-youth expresses his sympathies or antipathies on the' mouldering walls of ancient colleges, which are bechalked with exhortations to vote for Hall or Fyife.
ref: 1885, The Mason College Magazine - Volumes 3-4, page 132:
glosses: To cover with chalk, or whiten as if with chalk.
bechalks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bechalk
bechalking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bechalk
bechalked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bechalked
form: most bechalked
Senses: examples: text: In short, it was the Freshman recitation room in old D—, and our earliest recollections of college life still cluster fresh around those black walls, all bechalked with geometric cones and pyramids, and mysterious symbols of algebraic lore.
ref: 1857, Wisconsin Journal of Education - Volumes 1-2, page 337:
text: At the back — here get a good grip on your nervous centers — stands a double geared piece of infamy, bespattered with filth, becut with obscenity, bechalked with fiendish coarseness, and bepenciled with lewdness from the journals of the infernal regions.
ref: 1892, School Education - Volume 11, page 205:
text: The little paper did not die, but “slept," and no great time elapsed before its bechalked shingle was again swinging in the gentle zephyrs which played at times around the hills of Yerba Buena.
ref: 1997, James H. Carson, Doris Castro, James H. Carson's California, 1847-1853, page 19:
glosses: Having a surface that has been written on in chalk.
examples: text: Go into the wealthiest and gayest quarters of the town and you shall see maidens of fifteen tripping along in scores with their young cheeks bechalked and bedizened in a manner that almost puts to the shame a coryphée of the grand opera.
ref: 1866, The Round Table - Volume 4, page 40:
text: He could merely urge his heavy bulk onward toward the fast fleeing train; and dashed up the platform, overcoat streaming from his arm, coat-tails flying, hat crushed down upon his head, his fat, bechalked legs rumbling heavily after him.
ref: 1968, Grace Livingston Hill, The Best Man, page 58:
text: This noodle-soup weak "creation" portrays immature adults (a mother who callapses when her son has his first cup of coffee, a bechalked female teacher who couldn't count her way out or a wet paper bag, an eccentric, slightly-left-of-Hungarian professor nobody would want to know) and has an insipid "cute" plot (a search for the egg-laying Noch Ness monster, nicknamed Nessie").
ref: 1972, Children's Book Review Service - Volumes 1-3, page 80:
glosses: Chalk-covered or chalky.
bechalked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: The picture represents him in sore disgrace, mounted on the stool of repentance, crowned with the asinine tiara of tribulation, holding in one hand the virgal rod of anguish, and in the other the slate which has brought him to this evil estate : a slate much bechalked with libellous representations of his dame.
ref: 1866, George Augustus Sala, William Hogarth: Painter, Engraver, and Philosopher:
glosses: simple past and past participle of bechalk
bepenciled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bepenciled
form: most bepenciled
Senses: examples: text: At the back — here get a good grip on your nervous centers — stands a double geared piece of infamy, bespattered with filth, becut with obscenity, bechalked with fiendish coarseness, and bepenciled with lewdness from the journals of the infernal regions.
ref: 1892, School Education - Volume 11, page 205:
text: Here are the yellow and bepenciled Bach Preludes and Fugues, the precious 'forty-eight'; here are the Beethoven Sonatas, every bar of which is familiar; here are — yes, the Mozart, Schubert, and Schumann Sonatas [you notice that I am beginning to bracket the batches]; here are Mendelssohn's works, highly glazed as to technical surface, pretty as to sentiment, Bach seen through the lorgnette of a refined, thin, narrow nature.
ref: 1913, James Huneker, Old Fogy: His Musical Opinions and Grotesques, page 42:
text: But while Ehrlich shouted at his assistants—always in a cheery, “let's keep at it” sort of way, with scientific papers stuffed in his lab coat pockets and laboratory shelves askew with bright bottles of dyes and “bepenciled and dogeared chemical journals”—Schilling kept to himself, and was tidier, subdued, and less interested in the potential of his young assistants.
ref: 2014, Karen M. Masterson, The Malaria Project, →ISBN:
glosses: Covered in pencil marks or writing.
must-haves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of must-have
wooden fish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wooden fishes
form: wooden fish
Etymology: Calque from Chinese 木魚／木鱼 (mùyú).
Senses: glosses: A wooden percussion instrument played by monks and lay people in the Mahayana Buddhist tradition in China, Japan, Korea and other East Asian countries.
Mao-Spontex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Mao and spontaneist.
Senses: topics: communism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
glosses: A neo-Leninist, Maoist, and libertarian theory and political movement in Western Europe from 1960 to 1970 advocating for democratic centralism and revolutionary spontaneity from the lower classes.
Vitruvian scroll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vitruvian scrolls
Senses: topics: architecture
synonyms: wave scroll
hypernyms: scroll#Noun
glosses: A scroll pattern used in borders and architectural mouldings, resembling waves in water or a series of parchment scrolls viewed on end.
Vitruvian scrolls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vitruvian scroll
IRQs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of IRQ
softirq
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: softirqs
Etymology: soft + IRQ
Senses: examples: text: The second strategy consists of continuously rechecking for pending softirqs.
ref: 2005, Daniel P. Bovet, Marco Cesati, Understanding the Linux Kernel:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A software interrupt request.
softirqs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of softirq
metropathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From metro- + -pathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of metropathia.
synonyms: word: metropathia
paraterraforming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From para- + terraforming.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of paraterraform
paraterraforming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + terraforming.
Senses: glosses: A variation of the hypothetical process of terraforming in which a transparent dome is built over most or all of the sterile planet, moon or similar body to work as a giant greenhouse or "worldhouse".
Synonyms: paraterraformation
Related terms: terraforming
decluster
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: declusters
form: declustering
form: declustered
form: declustered
Etymology: From de- + cluster.
Senses: glosses: To make unclustered.
declustered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of decluster
declusters
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of decluster
isophotometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to isophotometry.
paraterraform
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: paraterraforms
form: paraterraforming
form: paraterraformed
form: paraterraformed
Etymology: From para- + terraform.
Senses: glosses: To cover a sterile planet with a greenhouse-like transparent dome to allow for life and agriculture.
Related terms: paraterraforming
paraterraformation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paraterraformations
Senses: glosses: paraterraforming
euryons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euryon
sacayan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sacayans
Etymology: From Cebuano sakayan.
Senses: qualifier: chiefly Visayas; Mindanao; chiefly Visayas; Mindanao
glosses: A small wooden trimaran used as a transport and fishing boat in the Philippines.
unsturdy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsturdy
form: most unsturdy
Etymology: From un- + sturdy.
Senses: glosses: Not sturdy enough to be considered sturdy.
sacayans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sacayan
unsingular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsingular
form: most unsingular
Etymology: From un- + singular.
Senses: glosses: Not singular.
Apacheness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Apache + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Well, it's certainly a desert full of ghosts, even to the names of the landforms, like the Chisos themselves, a word suggesting danger with a hint of Apacheness about it.
ref: 1999, Dan Louie Flores, Horizontal Yellow: Nature and History in the Near Southwest, page 152:
glosses: The quality or state of being Apache.
Eskimoness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Eskimo + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being Eskimo.
Comancheness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Comanche + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being Comanche.