cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
hospital order
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hospital orders
Senses: examples: text: Where hospital orders were made, direct admission to hospital from the court was arranged if possible.
ref: 2002, Robert Harris, David Webb, Mentally Disordered Offenders: Managing People Nobody Owns, →ISBN:
text: Patients admitted to hospital under a hospital order without a restriction order are treated largely the same as patients detained on the basis of an application for admission for treatment under section 3.
ref: 2008, Great Britain. Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety Department of Health, Reference Guide to the Mental Health Act 1983, →ISBN, page 55:
text: In the case of an offender who is subject to an interim hospital order the court may make a hospital order without his being brought before the court if he is represented by an authorised person who given an opportunity of being heard.
ref: 2014, John Gunn, Pamela Taylor, Forensic Psychiatry: Clinical, Legal and Ethical Issues, →ISBN:
glosses: A court order requiring an offender who is found not guilty by reason of insanity to be admitted to a psychiatric hospital.
hospital orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hospital order
lazar-house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lazar-houses
Senses: examples: text: John Gilbert, in his deed of 1538, states, that he had purchased three messuages and two little closes adjoining, by the highway-side near Newton Bushell, and that it was his intention to build a lazar-house, for the reception of a greater number of lazars than the three cottages would contain, with a chapel ; the house and the closes to be occupied by the said lazars : he gives the sum of 220 marks to the corporation, on condition that they should pay yearly the sum of 4l. per annum to the lazars in the said house.
ref: 1822, Daniel Lysons, Magna Britannia;: The county palatine of Chester, page 601:
text: In 1473 there existed a lazar-house for the reception of those afflicted with leprosy, at Eche near Sandwich.
ref: 1828, William Henry Ireland, England's topographer:
text: Let them seize the woman and put her in a lazar-house, and for a year let her grind [flour] for the lepers.
ref: 2000, Robert W. Thomson, The Lawcode (Datastanagirk') of Mxit'ar Goš, →ISBN, page 241:
text: In The Ruin and Recovery of Mankind (1740), Watts takes up the old 17th century view of the world as a hospital or lazar-house:
ref: 2012, John Hoyles, The Waning of the Renaissance 1640–1740, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of lazar house.
lazar-houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lazar-house
lazarhouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lazarhouses
Senses: examples: text: When the lazarhouse 'chanced to come down' under Edward VI, no doubt the grantee of the lazarhouse got rid of the obligation to provide this refreshment, and transferred the broad-bottomed bowl to the neighbouring publichouse, where for two centuries afterwards it occasioned, in the procession to Tyburn, the reve so graphically described by Mr. Ainsworth.
ref: 1871, The Parish in History and in Church and State, page 14:
text: A second phase of Wright's life began when he married as his second wife Alice Edwards, whose first husband, Eilliam Edwards, had rented St Bennet's gates lazarhouse and taken charge of poor diseased people for at least 25 years up to 1614.
ref: 2014, Margaret Pelling, The Common Lot: Sickness, Medical Occupations and the Urban Poor in Early Modern England, →ISBN, page 93:
text: He'd need to be mad to exchange even a gaol for a lazarhouse.
ref: 2014, Ellis Peters, The Leper Of Saint Giles, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of lazar house.
lazarhouses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lazarhouse
Buonauro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Buonauros
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Buonauro.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
litholytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more litholytic
form: most litholytic
Etymology: From litho- + -lytic.
Senses: examples: text: Varuna is one of the best litholytic herbs and has been used throughout the ages for the treatment of urolithiasis and crystalluria.
ref: 2001, Prakash Paranjpe, Indian Medicinal Plants: Forgotten Healers:
text: In the clinical practice, citric acid therapy has some problems, including its taste, large volume to drink, need for hospitalisation, and unpredictable litholytic effect.
ref: 2007, William C. Langley, Pancreatitis Research Advances, →ISBN, page 265:
text: Chance of recurrence The follow-up of patients who have become stone-free after combined ESWL/ adjuvant litholytic therapy is still relatively short.
ref: 2012, G.N. Tytgat, Chr.J Mulder, Procedures in Hepatogastroenterology, →ISBN, page 477:
text: Retrograde irrigation of the renal pelvis with litholytic solutions (Instrumental kidney stone chemolysis).
ref: 2012, H. Fleisch, Urolithiasis Research, →ISBN, page 553:
text: The secondary metabolites secreted by microbial flora of caves may cause chemical reactions with the substrate, contamination of the substrate. by pigments and lithogenic processes, litholytic processes, as well as cavern enlargement or speleotherm deposition.
ref: 2017, Tulasi Satyanarayana, Sunil K. Deshmukh, B.N. Johri, Developments in Fungal Biology and Applied Mycology, →ISBN, page 99:
glosses: Pertaining to the dissolution of stones, especially calculi such as gallstones, kidney stones, etc.
litholytic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: litholytics
Etymology: From litho- + -lytic.
Senses: examples: text: Treatment options for symptomatic cholelithiasis include surgery, dissolution with oral bile salt litholytics or contact solvents, and current fragmentation.
ref: 1993, Joseph T. DiPiro, Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, page 618:
text: Accordingly, citric acid, a calcium chelator, was selected as a pancreatic litholytic, and a 50-mg pancreatic stone was dissolved in vitro after 25 days ina solution of 3.9 mM/L citric acid, corresponding to a concentration of 749 μg/mL in the pancreatic juice following injection of citric acid into the canine duodenum.
ref: 2007, William C. Langley, Pancreatitis Research Advances, →ISBN, page 265:
text: Phyllanthus niuri (chanca piedra) herb is a traditional litholytic; its Spanish common name translates as “stone breaker.”
ref: 2016, Chughtai Bilal, Healing In Urology, →ISBN:
glosses: A medicinal substance that has a litholytic effect.
litholytics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of litholytic
Soprano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sopranos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Soprano.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Sokolsky
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sokolskys
Etymology: Derived from Russian Соко́льский (Sokólʹskij).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Russian.
submersive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)sɪv
Forms: form: more submersive
form: most submersive
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to submersion.
Lengrand
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lengrands
Etymology: Borrowed from French Lengrand.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Watremez
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Watremez.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
swara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swaras
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Alternative form of svara.
swara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of vani (“arranged marriage practice”).
synonyms: word: vani
extra: arranged marriage practice
microradio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + radio.
Senses: examples: text: Attendees at Pearl Jam concerts are encouraged to tune to the station before and after the show, and fans who were unable to get or afford concert tickets can still hear Pearl Jam concerts over the microradio station.
ref: 1999, Lawrence C. Soley, Free Radio: Electronic Civil Disobedience, page 104:
text: The microradio advocates argue that the U.S. Constitution allows the federal government to regulate interstate commerce and it can make treatise with other nations, but the federal government cannot interfere in this right of people to communicate at a local level.
ref: 2000, Carla B. Johnston, Screened Out: How the Media Control Us and What We Can Do About it, →ISBN:
text: In fact, the FCC's cautious microradio engineering plan was taken from a plan that had been successfully developed by commercial broadcasters themselves in the early 1990s to put more stations on the air.
ref: 2011, Robert W. McChesney, John Nichols, Our Media, Not Theirs: The Democratic Struggle against Corporate Media, →ISBN:
glosses: The use of low-power community-based noncommercial FM radio stations broadcasting to a range of approximately 10 miles or less.
microtransmitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microtransmitters
Etymology: From micro- + transmitter.
Senses: examples: text: The first of its kind, the microtransmitter can, with the proper crystals and an external oscillator tank circuit, radiate at up to 150 MHz.
ref: 1973, Electronic Design - Volume 21, Issues 1-6, page 73:
text: When Fidel unveiled your work as an alleged CIA agent. he specifically mentioned the task the US intelligence services had given you to place a microtransmitter in Comrade Osmani Cienfuegos' office.
ref: 1978, Covertaction Information Bulletin - Issues 1-7, page 18:
text: Whereas a typical microtransmitter will produce an RF power in the order of just a few milliwatts, i.e. a few thousandths of a watt, the VHF-FM transmitter described in Figure 3.15 has a power output of between around a half and two watts, depending on the power source, which may be anywhere between 6 volts and 30 colra s.x.
ref: 2001, Paul Brookes, Electronic Surveillance Devices, →ISBN, page 64:
text: A titanium alloy revision tibial prosthesis design was instrumented with force transducers, a microtransmitter, and an antenna.
ref: 2005, Johan Bellemans, Michael D. Ries, Jan Victor, Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Guide To Get Better Performance, →ISBN, page 283:
text: This microtransmitter has been perfected and currently consists of two pressure sensors of the semiconductor type which impart a voltage variation to a MOSFET amplifier, whose task is to modulate the transmission frequency.
ref: 2012, A. Ravaglioli, A. Krajewski, Bioceramics: Materials · Properties · Applications, →ISBN, page 287:
glosses: A very small transmitter, such as those used for medical instruments, electronic surveillance, etc.
microtransmitters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microtransmitter
it's a man's world
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: examples: text: The real issue, says Fox, "is whether male and female roles are totally flexible and reversible." As far as Fox is concerned, the answer is no. Millett admits that "[…] All I did was substantiate a cliche which we all know — that it's a man's world."
ref: 1970 August 31, “Nation: Who's Come a Long Way, Baby?”, in Time, retrieved 07 Jul 2019:
text: It's a man's world. But the fact that men dominate television makes it a kind of zoo in which to study them.
ref: 1995 October 15, Lucy Ellmann, “It's a man's man's world”, in Independent, UK, retrieved 07 Jul 2019:
text: Blame culture. Or genes. Or Dilbert. In engineering, it's a man's world — for now.
ref: 2009 September 16, “Canada’s Best Professional Schools”, in Macleans, Canada, retrieved 07 Jul 2019:
text: "It's a man's world — the top echelons of politics and business here are all dominated by men," said Emily Lau.
ref: 2011 February 21, Bettina Wassener, “Women Still Face Barriers in Hong Kong”, in New York Times, retrieved 07 Jul 2019:
glosses: Society is organized in a manner that gives preferential status to males; most positions of authority are occupied by men.
Related terms: a woman's work is never done
male chauvinism
pick a lane
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: picks a lane
form: picking a lane
form: picked a lane
form: picked a lane
Senses: examples: text: "We both looked at the business and said, 'You know what? We still have over 100 million people using us worldwide. We have to pick a lane as to what we're going to be,'" Hirschhorn said.
ref: 2010, Jason Hirschhorn, quoted in Dawn C. Chmielewski and Jessica Guynn, "MySpace looks to the past for its future", Los Angeles Times (March 10, 2010), p. B3
text: But I'm also left kind of wishing that Titans would just pick a lane and determine whether it wants to be about the team or just be a Nightwing show.
ref: 2018 November 16, Mike Cecchini, “Titans Episode 6 Review: Jason Todd”, in Den of Geek:
text: It's going to be interesting because not only do teams sort of have to pick a lane in terms of whether they are buyers or sellers, but the sellers basically have to get their work done sooner rather than later.
ref: 2019 June 11, Jared Wyllys, “The White Sox Could Take A Different Approach To This Trade Deadline”, in Forbes:
glosses: To commit to an approach to something.
odzookens
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Attested from the 19th century. Compare gadzooks from God’s hooks, ods bodikin from God’s bodkins, both allusions to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Senses: examples: text: “Here, here, odzookens, lad!” grinned the workman, stoldily, “thou ’lt vetch t’ river up if weeps zo ha-ard. Ztop un, ztop un ; do now.”
ref: 1897, John Bennett, Master Skylark, page 138:
text: “His wife, you say, Mr. Sterling?” repeated Bradstreet testily. “Odzookens, I’ll have no tomfoolery or play-acting. Take her away, take her away.”
ref: 1905, Mary Catherine Crowley, The Heroine of the Strait, page 344:
glosses: Expression of surprise or shock, my God, wow!
Synonyms: wow
rijksdaalders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rijksdaalder
actosyringone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of acetosyringone.
adjuvation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adjuvations
Etymology: From adjuvate + -ion.
Senses: glosses: The process, or the result of adjuvating
adsorptivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being adsorptive
aerofauna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aerofaunas
Etymology: From aero- + fauna.
Senses: glosses: birds and bats (flying animals)
Related terms: aerofaunal
aerofaunal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From aero- + faunal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to aerofauna
deflectins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deflectin
alamandine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular angiotensin peptide
albitised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of albitise
albitised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of albitized.
albitise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: albitises
form: albitising
form: albitised
form: albitised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of albitize.
alkenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to an alkene
alloenzymatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From allo- + enzymatic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or caused by an alloenzyme
alloxenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From allo- + xenic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or derived from a different (type of) organism
androsteneolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of androstenolone.
antiosteoporotics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiosteoporotic
axiography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: imaging of the movement of the jawbones
Related terms: axiographic
axiographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From axiography + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to axiography
bioaerosolization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪʃən
Etymology: From bio- + aerosolization.
Senses: glosses: The formation of a bioaerosol
boletoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having the form of a boletus
boletoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boletoids
Senses: glosses: Any fungus of the subfamily Boletoideae
boletoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boletoid
Satista
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: Describing a photographic print process that used salts of silver, with smaller amounts of platinum and iron
NoVA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nova
form: NOVA
form: NoVa
Etymology: From northern (“No”)+VA (“Virginia”).
Senses: glosses: Acronym of Northern Virginia.
NOVA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of NoVA (“North Virginia”).
NOVA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NOVAs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of notification of vehicle arrival.
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
genetics
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Acronym of neuro-oncological ventral antigen.
Derived terms: sense: neuro-oncological ventral antigen
word: NOVA1
PvP log
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˌpiːviːˈpiː ˈlɒɡ/
Forms: form: PvP logs
form: PvP logging
form: PvP logged
form: PvP logged
Etymology: From PvP + log (short for log out).
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: Synonym of combat log.
synonyms: word: combat log
combat log
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈkɑmbæt lɔɡ/
Forms: form: combat logs
form: combat logging
form: combat logged
form: combat logged
form: PvP log
Etymology: From combat + log (short for log out).
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: To quit a video game during combat to avoid dying.
Related terms: ragequit
PvP log
Koussevitzky
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Koussevitzkys
Etymology: Derived from Russian Кусеви́цкий (Kusevíckij).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Russian.
Ushkoff
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ushkoffs
Etymology: Derived from Russian Ушко́в (Uškóv).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian surname Ушков (Uškov).
Naumoff
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Naumoffs
Etymology: Derived from Russian Нау́мов (Naúmov).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian surname Наумов (Naumov).
Stravinsky
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stravinskys
Etymology: Transliteration of Russian Страви́нский (Stravínskij), from Polish Strawiński, from Polish Strawa, from Lithuanian Strėva (river in Lithuania).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Russian.
refectorians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refectorian
refectorian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: refectorians
Senses: glosses: One in charge of a refectory.
Synonyms: refectioner
getting someone's goat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of get someone's goat
Malkoff
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Malkoffs
Etymology: Derived from Russian Малко́в (Malkóv) or Russian Малько́в (Malʹkóv).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian surname Малков (Malkov).
glosses: A transliteration of the Russian surname Мальков (Malʹkov).
Malkov
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Malkovs
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Малко́в (Malkóv) or Russian Малько́в (Malʹkóv).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Russian surname Малков (Malkov).
glosses: A transliteration of the Russian surname Мальков (Malʹkov).
Anglification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin Anglus (“Englishman”) + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: The Anglification of Scotland has been proceeding apace to the damage of its education, its music, its literature, its genius, and the generation that is growing up under this influence is uprooted from its past, and, being deprived of the inspiration of its nationality, is also deprived of its communal sense.
ref: 1921, Ramsay MacDonald, Socialism: critical and constructive:
glosses: Anglicisation.
Related terms: Anglify
Socialist Republic of Slovenia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: SRS
Senses: examples: .
synonyms: Federal Slovenia
People's Republic of Slovenia
glosses: Official name of Slovenia: a former constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in use from 1963 to 1990; the official name Federal Slovenia was used from 1945 through 1946 and the official name People's Republic of Slovenia used from 1946 through 1963.
Related terms: Republic of Slovenia
shored up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of shore up
shoring up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shore up
shores up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shore up
Sphinxes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sphinx
Gizeh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Giza.
quenk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quenk
form: quenks
Senses: examples: text: Quenk are found in forested areas throughout the island and travel in bands of five to 15 males and females of all ages.
ref: 1979, M. E. Alkins, The Mammals of Trinidad, page 47:
text: One hunter who hunts quenks claimed that dogs are trained to hunt small game first.
ref: 2001, Cheryl Lans, Creole remedies: case studies of ethnoveterinary medicine in Trinidad and Tobago, page 126:
text: Unlike the true pig to which it is related, the quenk produces one or two young that are fully formed at birth. Quenk are rarely seen today, but still exist in the north-east and south-east of Trinidad.
ref: 2008, J. S. Kenny, The Biological Diversity of Trinidad and Tobago: A Naturalist's Notes:
glosses: Synonym of collared peccary.
synonyms: word: collared peccary
quenks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quenk
semiplanned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of semi-planned.
Kurtenbach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kurtenbachs
Etymology: Borrowed from German Kurtenbach.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Rothkopf
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rothkopfs
Etymology: Borrowed from German Rothkopf.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Weishaupt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Weishaupts
Etymology: Borrowed from German Weishaupt.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Haufschild
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Haufschilds
Etymology: Borrowed from German Haufschild.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Murgatroyd
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From a place in Yorkshire, Mergret's royd, from Margaret and royd (“a clearing”). The surname is attested (as Mergretrode) in Yorkshire from the 14th century.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: heavens to Murgatroyd
Hofschild
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hofschilds
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hofschild.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Hauschildt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hauschildts
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hauschildt.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
leading up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lead up to
Related terms: lead up
lead-up
leads up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lead up to
Related terms: lead up
lead-up
led up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lead up to
Related terms: lead up
lead-up
mediacid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The soil, which is damp and peaty, proved to be low mediacid in reaction, specific acidity 100.
qualifier: soil science
glosses: Having a medium acidity
by Allah
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From Arabic الله (allāh, “the deity, God”). Compare by God.
Senses: examples: text: The eldest, however, having hent in hand a bannock of bread, exclaimed, “By Allah, verily this cake was baked by a woman in her ailment!”
ref: 1885, Richard F. Burton, “Story of the Sultan of Al-Yamman and his three sons”, in A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, volume III, page 357:
text: O community of Muhammad! By Allah, if you knew what I knew, you would laugh little and weep much.
ref: 1989, Malik ibn Anas, translated by Aisha Abdurrahman Bewley, Al-Muwatta of Imam Malik ibn Anas:
topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: An oath to emphasize sincerity or truthfulness, by God
examples: text: ‘Was not the best food to him camel meat and the best drink camel milk[?]’ They said, ‘Yes, by Allah.’
ref: 2007, Muhammad Saed Abdul-Rahman, The Meaning and Explanation of the Glorious Qur'an, page 7:
glosses: Very, truly, indeed.
Synonyms: sense: very, truly
word: very
by Allah
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: From Arabic الله (allāh, “the deity, God”). Compare by God.
Senses: examples: text: “Oh!” said the King, “by Allah! but vengeance is an inspiriting pleasure!”
ref: 1878, Mariana Monteiro, Allah-Akbar. God is Great, page 101:
topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: An exclamation of surprise or excitement, oh my God! good Lord!
Synonyms: wow
Related terms: Bismillah
inshallah
microlabor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micro-labor
form: microlabour
form: micro-labour
Etymology: From micro- + labor.
Senses: examples: text: Similarly, the State's agriculture has a series of microlabor markets. Some crops and areas have ample supplies of mostly legal harvest workers, for example, lettuce and grapes use mostly legal harvest workers.
ref: 1982, The H-2 Program and Nonimmigrants:
text: Crowdsourcing and other types of distributed work or microlabor are likely to increase in frequency in the years to come.
ref: 2016, Marion Crain, Winifred Poster, Miriam Cherry, Invisible Labor: Hidden Work in the Contemporary World, →ISBN, page 77:
text: Content moderation as microlabor digital piecework has been perhaps an obvious site of expansion for globally networked microlabor websites.
ref: 2019, Sarah T. Roberts, Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media, →ISBN:
glosses: A type of employment characterized by short-term or piecework jobs that are part of a larger project in which the worker is not involved.
micro-labor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The more complex your work,the less likely it is that crowdsourcing through micro-labor will be effective, unless you can breakdown your project into small parts.
ref: 2011, Aliza Sherman, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Crowdsourcing, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of microlabor.
microlabour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + labour.
Senses: examples: text: Crucially the workers in these microlabour projects are often unaware of the greater significance of the work they are undertaking (the totality), being given only incomprehensible fragments of a workflow or information process.
ref: 2014, David M. Berry, Critical Theory and the Digital, →ISBN, page 74:
glosses: Alternative form of microlabor.
micro-labour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of microlabor.
throw hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: throws hands
form: throwing hands
form: threw hands
form: thrown hands
Senses: examples: text: I wish I could simply throw hands with him or any of his goons, because I'd bury them, but this is all about who plays this out smarter.
ref: 2012, Michael Marra, When Angels Cry:
glosses: To come to blows, fistfight.
glosses: To box.
Related terms: word: catch hands
word: run hands
throws hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of throw hands
throwing hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of throw hands
threw hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of throw hands
thrown hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of throw hands
callipodidan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: callipodidans
Senses: glosses: Any millipede of the order Callipodida
callipodidans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of callipodidan
cambaloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cambal(id) + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Relating to or characteristic of the cambalids.
cambalid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cambalids
Senses: glosses: Any millipede of the family Cambalidae
cambalids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cambalid
centrolobularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a centrolobular manner or direction
chemoadjuvant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chemo- + adjuvant.
Senses: glosses: chemically adjuvant
chemoadjuvant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chemoadjuvants
Etymology: From chemo- + adjuvant.
Senses: glosses: Such a material
chemoadjuvants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chemoadjuvant
chemoirradiation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chemo- + irradiation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chemoradiation.
chewcard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chewcards
Etymology: From chew + card.
Senses: glosses: A card, loaded with a bait, that is used to monitor the animals (typically rodents) in a wild population by subsequent examination of the toothmarks left on it.
chewcards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chewcard
chrysochlorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌkɹɪsəˈkləʊɹəs/
Etymology: From chryso- + chlorous.
Senses: glosses: Of a golden yellow / green colour
cistromic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Relating to a cistrome or to cistromics
clopersatine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of cloperastine.
arisal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arisals
Etymology: From arise + -al.
Senses: examples: text: When nitrosomethyurea was used as the mutagen, the arisal of chlorophyll mutants was detected in all experiments with the different potato varieties.
ref: 1990, Consultants Bureau, Soviet Genetics, Volume 26, page 64:
glosses: The act of arising.
examples: text: The finding out of the source accrual or arisal of income is not material as the incidence of charge is dependent on the place of accrual or arisal of income.
ref: 1985, Medury Bhaskara Rao, Foreign Collaboration Agreements: Some Issues: an Intensive Study of Income-tax, Foreign Exchange & Other Related Problems, page 104:
topics: accounting
business
finance
glosses: Accrual.
Related terms: arise
arisals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arisal
Linkou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lin-k'ou
raw_tags: from Wade–Giles
Etymology: From Mandarin 林口 (Línkǒu), Wade–Giles romanization: Lin²-kʻou³.
Senses: examples: text: Thanks to agricultural mechanization, Linkou County has increased its per-mou yield of grain to more than 300 catties.
ref: 1973 October 18 [1973 October 10], “Heilungkiang Agricultural Mechanization”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 202, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Harbin Heilungkiang Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Northeast Region, page G 2:
text: The last region to be downgraded was Linkou county outside the city of Mudanjiang in the province of Heilongjiang that borders on Russia and where the most recent spike in cases had been reported.
ref: 2020 May 7, “The Latest: UN ups appeal to fight virus to $6.7 billion”, in AP News, archived from the original on 22 Oct 2021:
glosses: A county of Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang, China.
examples: text: Shu Lin Kou Station, usually referred to as Linkou, is situated on a mountain plateau approximately 16 miles northwest of Taipei, the capital of the Republic of China. It is a few miles southwest of the Tamsui River and about five miles from the China Sea.
ref: 1970 May 24, “China Yearbook 1969-1970”, in The Hallmark, volume 3, number 5, China Publishing Co., page 8:
text: 7. Chinese Petroleum Corporation completed in May a 58-kilometer, 12-inch pipeline from Keelung to Linkou. It is transporting 5,000 kl. daily.
ref: 1970, China Yearbook 1969-1970, Taipei: China Publishing Co., page 219:
text: Civilian staff members of the National Security Agency, which handles communications intelligence, are still manning a listening post at Linkou, northwest of Taipei, reportedly to monitor the Chinese Communist Air Force.
ref: 1979 May 15, Fox Butterfield, “U.S. Navy Ships Continue to Call at Taiwan's Ports”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 Jul 2017, Section A, page 6:
text: Linkou has been chosen as the proposed site for the fair. Linkou is in the southwest section of Taipei and is adjacent to Taoyuan County.
ref: 1983 December 18, “Free China To Bid For 1988 World's Fair”, in 自由中國週報 [Free China Weekly], volume XXIV, number 50, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3, column 1:
english: Free China Weekly
translation: Free China Weekly
text: After reporting to the Shanjiao Elementary School in Taoyuan's Lujhu District, the reservists began a 14-day program simulating a scenario of defending a beach near New Taipei City's Linkou District (林口) should a war break out, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND).
ref: 2022 March 7, “400 reservists report for Army's 'toughest' training program”, in Overseas Community Affairs Council, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2023:
glosses: A district of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
coblation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coblations
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: controlled or cold ablation (using a cold saline solution to protect the tissue being ablated)
Related terms: coblator
coblator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coblators
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A device used in coblation
coblators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coblator
codenaturated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + denaturated.
Senses: glosses: denaturated along with another
coxopleuron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coxopleurons
Senses: glosses: Synonym of coxopleurite.
synonyms: word: coxopleurite
coxopleurons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coxopleuron
coxosternal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)nəl
Etymology: From coxo- + sternal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a coxosternum
cryoarchitectonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of cytoarchitectonic.
cryoblood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cryo- + blood.
Senses: glosses: frozen whole (typically human) blood
cryoetch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cryoetches
form: cryoetching
form: cryoetched
form: cryoetched
Etymology: From cryo- + etch.
Senses: glosses: To etch at low temperatures
interenterprise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: inter-enterprise
Etymology: From inter- + enterprise.
Senses: examples: text: With the 1974–76 reforms the minimum wage came to be guaranteed through an interenterprise “solidarity fund.”
ref: 1984, Albert Szymanski, chapter 7, in Class Struggle in Socialist Poland: With Comparisons to Yugoslavia, New York: Praeger Publishers, →ISBN, page 187:
glosses: Between enterprises.
cryoetching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryoetchings
Etymology: From cryo- + etching.
Senses: glosses: An etching made at low temperature
cryoetching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From cryo- + etching.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cryoetch
cryopreservations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cryopreservation
ouranian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ouranian
form: most ouranian
Senses: examples: text: If he [the Hindu god Varuna] cannot be classed exclusively among the "gods of the sky" he nevertheless has qualities proper to the ouranian divinities. He is visva-darsata, "everywhere visible", he "separated the two worlds", the wind is his breath; [...]
ref: 1991, Mircea Eliade, “The ‘God who Binds’ and the Symbolism of Knots”, in Philip Mairet, transl., Images and Symbols: Studies in Religious Symbolism, Mythos paperback edition, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, pages 96–97:
text: Conversely, Kenneth Anger's only widely released film since 1972, Lucifer Rising (1980), uses a megalithic temple (not Stonehenge) and a number of ancient Egyptian sites in a Crowleyan ritual hymn to chthonian and ouranian deities of power and light.
ref: 2002, P. Adams Sitney, “The End of the 20th Century”, in Visionary Film: The American Avant-Garde 1943–2000, 3rd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 417:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Ouranian.
Ouranian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Ouranian
form: most Ouranian
form: ouranian
Senses: examples: text: At first sight the winds would appear to be if anything Ouranian powers of the upper air, yet it seems that sacrifices to the winds were buried, not burnt.
ref: 1903, Jane Ellen Harrison, “The Anthesteria. The Ritual of Ghosts and Spirits.”, in Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: At the University Press, →OCLC, page 67:
text: If he [the Hindu god Varuna] cannot be classed exclusively among the "gods of the sky" he nevertheless has qualities proper to the ouranian divinities. He is visva-darsata, "everywhere visible", he "separated the two worlds", the wind is his breath; [...]
ref: 1991, Mircea Eliade, “The ‘God who Binds’ and the Symbolism of Knots”, in Philip Mairet, transl., Images and Symbols: Studies in Religious Symbolism, Mythos paperback edition, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, pages 96–97:
text: Conversely, Kenneth Anger's only widely released film since 1972, Lucifer Rising (1980), uses a megalithic temple (not Stonehenge) and a number of ancient Egyptian sites in a Crowleyan ritual hymn to chthonian and ouranian deities of power and light.
ref: 2002, P. Adams Sitney, “The End of the 20th Century”, in Visionary Film: The American Avant-Garde 1943–2000, 3rd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 417:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Uranian.
cybertype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cybertypes
Etymology: Coined by Lisa Nakamura. Blend of cyber + stereotype or cyber- + type.
Senses: glosses: A racial stereotype as propagated through the Internet.
wikipedia: Lisa Nakamura
cybertypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cybertype
cyclohexenol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclohexenols
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Either of three isomeric alcohols derived from cyclohexene
dirofilariosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of dirofilariasis.
enterotoxigenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being enterotoxigenic
extentional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of extensional.
extroflection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extroflections
Senses: glosses: A bending outwards
extroflections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of extroflection
femtolaser
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From femto- + laser.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Relating to laser surgery using a femtosecond flash of light
fibrocompetent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fibro- + competent.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: fibrous and competent
fluoromicroscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fluoro- + microscopic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to fluorescence microscopy, or by means of a fluoromicroscope
fluorotryptophan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluorotryptophans
Etymology: From fluoro- + tryptophan.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any fluoro derivative of a tryptophan, but especially 5-fluorotryptophan
food allergy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: food allergies
Senses: glosses: an allergy to or adverse reaction caused by the consumption of a particular foodstuff
food allergies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of food allergy
Kanroji
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kanrojis
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 甘露寺 (Kanroji).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
Mushakoji
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 武者小路 (Mushakōji).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
Saionji
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Saionjis
form: Saion-ji
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 西園寺 (Saionji).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
Tokudaiji
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tokudaijis
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 徳大寺 (Tokudaiji).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
lacunæ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lacuna
gasometrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The science of gasometry
Related terms: gasometric
genitourological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From genito- + urological.
Senses: glosses: genital and urological
gigabasepair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gigabasepairs
Etymology: From giga- + basepair.
Senses: glosses: A billion (sometimes 2³⁰) base pairs
gigabasepairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gigabasepair
glucosaline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Containing glucose and salt
glucosaline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A solution containing typically 0.9% sodium chloride and 5% glucose
gynecopathologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gynecopathologists
Senses: glosses: A pathologist whose speciality is gynecopathology
gynecopathologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gynecopathologist
haemodilutional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hemodilutional.
Related terms: haemodilution
homoploids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homoploid
infiltrometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: The measurement of the rate of water infiltration into a soil
Related terms: infiltrometer
inotropicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being inotropic
interbreath
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + breath.
Senses: glosses: Between breaths
intercuspidation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: occlusion of the cusps of the upper and lower teeth
intraresidual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + residual.
Senses: glosses: Within a residue (in any of several contexts)
isopentylamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + pentylamine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The aliphatic primary amine 3-methylbutylamine (CH₃)₂CH-CH₂-CH₂-NH₂
landsickness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: land sickness
Etymology: From land + sickness.
Senses: glosses: A form of motion sickness experienced on land after an extended period spent at sea
glosses: The state of agricultural land that has had crops on several successive years with no intervening ploughing or fertilization
parachronic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- (“alongside”) + chronic, from Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”).
Senses: examples: text: “I think it means that the whole thing has been planned and timed long, long ago,” said the Director. “That he went out of Time, into the parachronic state, for the very purpose of returning at this moment.”
ref: 1945, C.S. Lewis, chapter 10, in That Hideous Strength, page 226:
glosses: Existing in a separate timeline or temporal dimension; pertaining to such existence or to connection or movement between timelines.
concavification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: concavifications
Etymology: From concave + -ification.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The process of converting to concave form.
concavifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of concavification
concavify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: concavifies
form: concavifying
form: concavified
form: concavified
Etymology: From concave + -ify.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: To make concave.
Derived terms: concavifiable
Related terms: concavification
concavified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of concavify
concavifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of concavify
concavifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of concavify
Remarquian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Remarquian
form: most Remarquian
Etymology: Remarque + -ian
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Erich Maria Remarque (born Erich Paul Remark; 1898–1970), German novelist.
all quiet on the Western Front
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: From the English translation of the title of Erich Maria Remarque's war novel Im Westen nichts Neues.
Senses: glosses: Nothing much is happening; the situation is stable, or stagnant.
wikipedia: All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque
newsgame
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: newsgames
Etymology: From news + game.
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: A video game designed on journalistic principles and serving a documentary or explanatory purpose.
newsgames
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of newsgame
count circle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: count circles
Senses: topics: biology
birdwatching
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: A designated radius in which bird populations are measured as part of a census.
count circles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of count circle
nyansook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nyansooks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nainsook.
nyansooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nyansook
Malda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Maldah
form: Maldaha
Etymology: Borrowed from Bengali মালদা (malda).
Senses: glosses: A district of West Bengal, India.
Derived terms: Malda division
intraenterprise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: intra-enterprise
Etymology: From intra- + enterprise.
Senses: examples: text: Further, the Party and the unions are empowered to develop, and if necessary to enforce, resolutions of intraenterprise conflicts that result in deadlocks (see Schrenk et al., 1979:49, 52; Rusinow, 1977:329, 338–39).
ref: 1984, Albert Szymanski, chapter 7, in Class Struggle in Socialist Poland: With Comparisons to Yugoslavia, New York: Praeger Publishers, →ISBN, page 196:
glosses: Within the enterprise.
doorea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dooreas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dorea (“cotton fabric”).
dooreas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doorea
allaballies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of alliballies.