cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
stethographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the stethograph.
stethography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Measurement with the stethograph.
Nadsats
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Nadsat.
spodogenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σποδός (spodós, “dust, ashes”) + -genous (here with an unusual meaning "caused by").
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Caused by waste products; applied to an enlargement of the spleen caused by waste red blood cells.
synadelphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek συνάδελφος (sunádelphos, “member of an association”).
Senses: glosses: Acting together, as different members of an animal body.
Sinophonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Sino- + -phonic.
Senses: examples: text: This particular interpretation of the Shaw Brothers' “Chinese dream” as strategic—both commercial and ideological—reinvention is why, in this chapter, I frame the Shaw Brothers' cinema as a Sinophonic rather than a diasporic production.
ref: 2013, Howard Chiang, Ari Larissa Heinrich, Queer Sinophone Cultures, →ISBN, page 86:
text: Overall, this article attempts to call for attention to the intellectual and practical importance of the study of Chinese politics in China's nation-building, identity search, and modernity, and to stimulate the discussion of the state of this scholarship for the purpose of developing the study of Chinese politics in the Sinophonic world.
ref: 2015, Wu Guoguang, Paradoxes Of China's Prosperity, →ISBN:
text: Fan-audiences' Sinophonic dissonance in real life was harmonized and smoothed over in this virtual enclave by the fans' unwavering love for their idol.
ref: 2015, Ruby Cheung, New Hong Kong Cinema, →ISBN:
text: Taken as an integral cinematic experience, what we are seeing is, in one way, a brief episode from the everyday life of a Singaporean family conversing in a hybridized Sinophonic tongue and, in another way, fictitious life stories being received visually and aurally by a Siniticate community of people who are being affected by the acts and speech-acts on screen.
ref: 2015, Brian Bergen-Aurand, Mary Mazzilli, Hee Wai-Siam, Transnational Chinese Cinema, →ISBN:
glosses: Pertaining to Chinese languages and speakers of Chinese.
solicitorship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solicitorships
Etymology: From solicitor + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The role or office of solicitor.
solicitorships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solicitorship
slave fork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slave forks
Senses: glosses: A long heavy branch with a forked end, into which a slave's neck was fixed to prevent escape from a work gang.
slave forks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slave fork
Saint-Simonist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Saint-Simonists
Senses: glosses: A supporter of Saint-Simonianism.
Saint-Simonists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Saint-Simonist
bonerific
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bonerific
form: most bonerific
Etymology: Blend of boner + terrific
Senses: glosses: sexually attractive.
slutfuckers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slutfucker
jelqer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jelqers
Etymology: From jelq + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who jelqs.
coincidink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coincidinks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coinkydink.
coincidinks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coincidink
spug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spugs
Etymology: Apparently an alteration of sprug, spurg.
Senses: examples: text: Birds on the ground. Birds of different varieties. Crows and gulls and spugs.
ref: 2017, Benjamin Myers, The Gallows Pole, Bloomsbury, published 2019, page 178:
glosses: A sparrow.
epistocracies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epistocracy
epistocratic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to epistocracy.
epistocrat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epistocrats
Senses: glosses: One of the ruling citizens in an epistocracy.
epistocrats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epistocrat
Quy Nhơn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Quy Nhơn.
Senses: glosses: A city in Vietnam.
LGBTQA
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Using the relatively new term "queer" and the acronym "LGBTQA" (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, allies) was itself a challenge to the established leadership of the community.
ref: 2005, Joseph A. Conforti, Creating Portland: history and place in northern New England:
text: In Chapter 7, we learned that the A in LGBTQA referred to allies—heterosexual individuals who support and identify with, and are accepted by, members of sexual minority groups.
ref: 2017, B. Evan Blaine, Kimberly J. McClure Brenchley, Understanding the Psychology of Diversity:
text: Take, for example, a study conducted in the United States by Riggle, Gonzalez, Rostosky, and Black (2014) which focused on young adults that are identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, and allies (LGBTQA).
ref: 2017, John C. Carey, Belinda Harris, Sang Min Lee, International Handbook for Policy Research on School-Based Counseling:
glosses: Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, and allies.
Related terms: LGBTQIA
unfortch
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unforch.
nature's candy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Any sweet-tasting fruit.
grogging
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The practice of extracting the alcohol from the wood of empty casks with water.
grogging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of grog
megapenis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megapenises
Etymology: From mega- + penis.
Senses: glosses: An abnormally large penis; macropenis
Synonyms: macropenis
macrophallus
megalophallus
megalopenis
megaphallus
megaphallus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megaphalluses
Etymology: From mega- + phallus.
Senses: glosses: An abnormally large penis; macropenis
Synonyms: macropenis
macrophallus
megalophallus
megalopenis
megapenis
composimeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: composimeters
Senses: glosses: An instrument for measuring the chemical composition of a gas.
composimeters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of composimeter
dirty ice cream
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dirty ice creams
Etymology: From dirty + ice cream.
Senses: glosses: local ice cream (often made using coconut milk and sold by street hawkers)
oleous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oleous
form: most oleous
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oleose.
flavor of the road
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Local ice cream, often made using coconut milk and sold by street hawkers.
Mangbetu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /maŋˈbeɪtu/
Forms: form: Manbetu
form: Monbuttu
Senses: glosses: An ethnic group of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Mangbetu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /maŋˈbeɪtu/
Forms: form: Manbetu
form: Monbuttu
Senses: glosses: One of the most populous of the Central Sudanic languages.
Manbetu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Mangbetu.
Manbetu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Mangbetu.
tailable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tail + -able.
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Of a cursor: not closed when the end of the resultset is reached, but able to be used as further documents are added to the collection.
shieldback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shieldbacks
Etymology: From shield + back.
Senses: glosses: Any of various katydids with a shield-like pronotum.
shieldbacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shieldback
power animal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: power animals
Senses: glosses: Synonym of spirit animal (“animal spirit that guides, helps or protects”).
synonyms: word: spirit animal
extra: animal spirit that guides, helps or protects
power animals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of power animal
spirit animals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spirit animal
mamelliform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: In the form of a nipple
prattie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pratties
Senses: examples: text: Once I was in Ireland / Digging turf and pratties / And now I'm on a Yankee ship / Hauling on sheets and braces.
ref: Haul Away Joe (sea shanty; Andrew Draskóy's version)
text: He was dressed in his best suit, looking well, his face brown from working in his potato patch. He grows five different varieties, still experimenting, trying to find a prattie that would resist the blight.
ref: 2009, Mary Pat Kelly, Galway Bay:
glosses: A potato.
pratties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prattie
crazy as a soup sandwich
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Alluding to the fact that soup, a liquid, would not be a sensible sandwich filling.
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Utterly senseless or insane.
Dagwood burger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dagwood burgers
Etymology: From Dagwood sandwich.
Senses: glosses: A tall hamburger with many fillings.
Dagwood burgers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dagwood burger
ickler
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of ickle: more ickle
salamba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salambas
Senses: topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A large lift net used in Asia.
salambas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of salamba
fishing nets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fishing net
lift net
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lift nets
Senses: topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A large mechanically-operated fishing net with a cantilever, left underwater before being raised again to retrieve the catch.
lift nets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lift net
gurry-butt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gurry-butts
form: gurry-but
Etymology: From gurry + butt (“cart”).
Senses: examples: text: The "GURRY-BUTT," or DUNG-SLEDGE, of Devonshire, is a sort of sliding cart, or barrow; usually of a size proper to be drawn by one horse: sometimes it is made larger; I have seen four oxen drawing compost upon a fallow, in one of these little Implements; which might, anywhere, be made useful, on many occasions; especially in moving earth, stone, rubbish, or manure, a small distance. The sides and ends are about eighteen inches high, and are fixed; the load being discharged by overturning the carriage.
ref: 1796, William Marshall, “Agriculture”, in The Rural Economy of the West of England, volume 1 ("West Devonshire"), page 121:
text: The gurry-butt is similar to the slide-butt, next described, except that it has two wheels, nearly at its farther end, and an iron staple beneath its upper end, on a level with the wheels.
ref: 1817, Charles Sandoe Gilbert, An Historical Survey of the County of Cornwall, page 352:
text: All farm carriage was by pack-horse, except that oxen were sometimes yoked to harvest or dung-sledges ('gurry-buts').
ref: 2013, Eric Kerridge, The Agricultural Revolution, Routledge, →ISBN, page 154:
glosses: A horse- or ox-drawn cart used for carrying dung.
examples: text: "'Wouldn't hev your conscience fer a thousand quintal," said Dan. "Turn in, Penn. You've no call to do boy's work. Draw a bucket, Harvey. Oh, Penn, dump these in the gurry-butt 'fore you sleep. Kin you keep awake that long?"¶ Penn took up the heavy basket of fish-livers, emptied them into a cask with a hinged top lashed by the foc'sle; then he too dropped out of sight in the cabin.
ref: 1897, Rudyard Kipling, chapter 2, in Captains Courageous:
glosses: A large cask used for holding fish offal.
Related terms: buttload
ox-butt
slide-butt
gurry-butts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gurry-butt
ox-butt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ox-butts
Etymology: From ox + butt (“cart”).
Senses: examples: text: The ox-butt has been long established in Cornwall, and is a kind of cart drawn by oxen in yokes.
ref: 1817, Charles Sandoe Gilbert, An Historical Survey of the County of Cornwall, page 352:
glosses: An ox-drawn cart.
Related terms: buttload
gurry-butt
slide-butt
slide-butt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slide-butts
Etymology: From slide + butt (“cart”).
Senses: examples: text: The slide-butt is a strong, oblong box, sufficiently capacious to hold three or four common wheel-barrows of earth or compost; it is shod with thing rough pieces of timber, and is convenient of spreading dressing over field, in small heaps. Two oxen, or one horse are employed to draw it.
ref: 1817, Charles Sandoe Gilbert, An Historical Survey of the County of Cornwall, page 352:
text: SLIDE-BUTT, in Agriculture, a sort of sledge in the form of a strong oblong box, shod underneath with thick pieces of timber. It is chiefly used for drawing manure from place to place, but chiefly in fields. It will contain about three wheel-barrows' full. Sometimes the butt has wheels, and when this is the case it is called a gurry.
ref: 1827, Alexander Jamieson, A Dictionary of Mechanical Science, Arts, Manufactures and Miscellaneous Knowledge, page 943:
glosses: A horse- or ox-drawn cart, with runners instead of wheels, used for carrying dung.
Related terms: buttload
gurry-butt
ox-butt
slide-butts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slide-butt
ox-butts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ox-butt
gurry-but
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gurry-buts
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of gurry-butt.
gurry-buts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gurry-but
QueeNZlander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: QueeNZlanders
Etymology: Blend of Queenslander + NZ.
Senses: glosses: A New Zealander living in Queensland, Australia.
Related terms: Kwaussie
balance bicycle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: balance bicycles
Senses: synonyms: run bike
balance bike
glosses: A bicycle with no pedals.
long-sleeved
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more long-sleeved
form: most long-sleeved
form: long-sleeve
form: longsleeved
form: longsleeve
Etymology: From long + sleeved.
Senses: glosses: Having long sleeves, often extending from shoulder to wrist.
raw_tags: of a garment
Status Zer0
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: An effective analysis of some of the structural limitations that exist in people's lives with particular reference to the problems experienced by Status Zer0 youth.
ref: 2000, Stephen Miles, Youth Lifestyles In A Changing World, →ISBN, page 43:
text: So few young people found employment they are almost immaterial to the analysis. For the purposes of this paper, one critical finding was that two-fifths of these young people experienced Status Zer0 for six months or more (an arbitrary cut-off point, but a pertinent one nonetheless, since it represents a quarter of the full course of a youth training programme).
ref: 2006, Robert Macdonald, Youth, The 'Underclass' and Social Exclusion, →ISBN, page 74:
text: While few parents would endorse the unemployed status of their offspring at this age, a proportion of 16 and 17 year olds faced with limited opportunities in employment or training, opt out of the system altogether (Status Zer0).
ref: 2013, Andreas Walther, Misleading Trajectories, →ISBN:
text: Unemployed young people and those not engaged in education or training -- pejoratively referred to first as Status Zer0 and then NEETs (Furlong, 2006) -- became a special focus of concern, with a consequent drive to encourage, if not to coerce, participation.
ref: 2014, Anne Robinson, Foundations for Youth Justice: Positive Approaches to Practice, →ISBN, page 78:
glosses: Alternative form of status zer0.
status zer0
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Status Zer0
form: status zero
Senses: examples: text: A cursory comparison of status zer0 young people from two neighbouring, but contrasting localities illuminates not only important similarities amongst status zer0 young people but also some striking differences: in backgrounds, support networks, attitudes and anticipated futures.
ref: 1997, Howard Williamson, Youth and policy: contexts and consequences, →ISBN:
text: At their most desperate or resourceful, young women who are status zer0 survive through the criminal economy and in many cases through prostitution.
ref: 2004, Anita Harris, Future Girl: Young Women in the Twenty-First Century, →ISBN:
text: What was particularly disturbing in the data is that, of those in 'status zer0', 'long-term' members far outnumbered the 'short-termers' who had spent less than six months out of work and learning - only 6 out of the 402 sample (Istance et al., 1994, p. 53).
ref: 2004, Peter Dwyer, Johanna Wyn, Youth, Education and Risk: Facing the Future, →ISBN, page 40:
glosses: A status of having no employment and not in any educational or training programme.
raw_tags: of youth
strobilization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: strobilizations
Senses: examples: text: The formation of the sexual Medusa form takes place by a kind of strobilization of the body of the fixed Scyphistoma.
ref: 1880, Francis Maitland Balfour, A Treatise on Comparative Embryology - Volume 1, page 153:
text: The worms were sorted into three groups: 1) “scoleces,” constituting all individuals from newly ingested to those with distinct strobilizations; 2) “immature,” including all tapes from early strobilization to those with distinct genital pores ...
ref: 1959, Parasites and Diseases of Kansas Coyotes, page 6:
text: The resultant materials may provide some essential metabolites, or they may be stimulatory and initiate the process of strobilization by means of an "organizer", possibly through some neurosecretory mechanism.
ref: 1968, Advances in Parasitology - Volume 7, →ISBN, page 343:
glosses: Alternative form of strobilation.
strobilizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of strobilization
trade hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: trades hands
form: trading hands
form: traded hands
form: traded hands
Senses: examples: text: Also, no money trades hands. This lack of money may make the dating market not seem like a market at all, but eighteen years of economics training has allowed me to see economics everywhere.
ref: 2014, Paul Oyer, Everything I Ever Needed to Know about Economics I Learned from Online Dating, →ISBN:
text: The price at which a good or service trades hands reflects the cost to the producer plus whatever profit he can get in a competitive market.
ref: 2017, William Galston, Philosophical Dimensions of Public Policy, →ISBN:
text: Between 1814 and 1845, exactly 15,500 shares traded hands in 1,167 transactions, an average of 500 shares per year.
ref: 2002, Robert E. Wright, The Wealth of Nations Rediscovered, →ISBN:
synonyms: change hands
glosses: To change ownership.
trades hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of trade hands
trading hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of trade hands
traded hands
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of trade hands
visometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In this method, unlike the traditional visometry method (determination of visual acuity), in which individual test symbols of different size (Landholt rings, Golovin and Sivtsev patterns, etc.) of constant contrast, close to unity, are used for the investigation, periodic structures are used as tests.
ref: 1989, Soviet Journal of Optical Technology - Volume 56, page 80:
text: Despite the abundance of various tables intended for visometry, only the overall structural shape of the table varies, while the principle of carrying out the investigation and its purpose remain as before.
ref: 2008, S.A. Koskin, É.V. Boĭko, Yu. E. Shelepin, “Modern methods of measuring the resolving power of the visual system”, in Journal of Optical Technology, volume 75, number 1:
text: The composition is injected under the Tenon's capsule onto the posterior surface of the sclera with a curved needle Before the SSI and every 6 months after it, for at least 4 years, visual acuity was estimated, and optimal correction visometry, skiascopy, autorefractometry, perimetry, rheo-ophthalmography, and direct and indirect ophtalmoscopy were performed.
ref: 2013, Takashi Tokoro, Myopia Updates, →ISBN:
glosses: The measurement of visual acuity.
winterfat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winterfats
Etymology: From winter + fat, so called because it provides range food for grazing livestock in the winter when very little grows.
Senses: examples: text: Winterfat, as the name implies, is chiefly valuable on winter ranges, where it often furnishes an abundance of palatable and nutritious forage highly fattening to sheep and cattle.
ref: 1937, Range Plant Handbook:
text: Winterfat was found growing luxuriantly on soil where the salt content of the fourth foot reached 1 percent.
ref: 1939, Paul Random Henson, Harvey Leroy Westover, Alfalfa Experiments at Stoneville, Miss., 1935-37, page 25:
text: Storage in sealed containers either at subzero temperatures (-4° to -10° F.) or under refrigeration (34° to 42° F.) is recommended for maximum retention of viability of winterfat seeds.
ref: 1973, H. W. Springfield, Winterfat fruits and seeds retain high viability 3 years in cold storage:
text: Long ago, J.G. Smith, in his publication on fodder and forage plants for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, thought that livestock fed on winterfat were "remarkably free from disease becaus of the tonic properties of the plant." Winterfat is a good source of protein and vitamin A.
ref: 1987, Hugh Nelson Mozingo, Shrubs of the Great Basin: A Natural History, →ISBN, page 72:
glosses: Any of the shrubs of genus Krascheninnikovia in the goosefoot family, especially Krascheninnikovia lanata.
yatga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yatgas
Etymology: From Mongolian ятга (jatga) / ᠶᠠᠲᠤᠭ᠎ᠠ (yatug-a).
Senses: examples: text: In Old Mongolia, the yatga was used in courts to entertain the aristocracy and was also played by the aristocracy.
ref: 2001, Carole Pegg, Mongolian Music, Dance, & Oral Narrative: Performing Diverse Identities, →ISBN:
text: Traditionally yatga performances were reserved only for monasteries and the court, and playing the instrument was considered a sacrosanct rite. This taboo changed over time as new forms of the yatga appeared, ranging from a ten-stringed yatga that anyone could play to a yatga with twenty-one strings.
ref: 2009, Timothy Michael May, Culture and Customs of Mongolia, →ISBN, page 89:
text: The second and fourth manuscripts have musical notation for the ten-stringed yatga (Erdenechimeg and Shagdarsüren 1995).
ref: 2017, Robert C. Provine, Yosihiko Tokumaru, J. Lawrence Witzleben, The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: East Asia, →ISBN:
glosses: A traditional plucked bridge zither played in Mongolia.
yatgas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yatga
trineutron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trineutrons
Etymology: From tri- + neutron.
Senses: glosses: A hypothetical stable cluster of three neutrons.
Related terms: neutronium
trineutrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trineutron
multineutron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multineutrons
Etymology: From multi- + neutron.
Senses: glosses: A stable cluster of multiple neutrons.
Related terms: neutronium
multineutrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multineutron
zeroah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The seder table is laid out with special requirements. There is the seder plate on which is found foods through which the redemption story can be told. There is the zeroah, a shank bone of a lamb.
ref: 2000, Kevin Scully, Sensing the Passion: Reflections During Lent, →ISBN, page 70:
text: The zeroah represents the Paschal sacrifice and the reason the shank or foreleg is used is to commemorate the verse "And with a strong hand and an outstretched arm did the L-rd your G-d bring you out..." (Devarim 7:19).
ref: 2004, Yochanan Kirshblum, Thinking Outside the Box:
text: It is preferable that the zeroah (roasted bone) and the beitzah (roasted egg) which are placed on the Seder plate (k'arah) be prepared before Shabbos.
ref: 2008, The Chasdei Hashem Haggadah, page xxxi:
glosses: Alternative spelling of zeroa.
Zeroah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Hebrew זְרוֹעַ (z'róa', literally “arm”).
Senses: examples: text: The strength and might we see in Moses is a picture of the Messiah who is the "Right hand of G-d, known as the Zeroah'.
ref: 2008, K.C. Stricker, Coming Out of Egypt: The Journey Out of Idolatry Begins, →ISBN:
text: Today, take part in the power of the Zeroah. Let go to apprehend, surrender to overcome, and die to yourself that you might find life.
ref: 2016, Jonathan Cahn, The Book of Mysteries, →ISBN, page 37:
text: Then God showed salvation to the entire earth through the Zeroah.
ref: 2017, Christine Graef, The Jewish Concern for the Church, →ISBN:
qualifier: Evangelicalism Christianity
glosses: The Messiah, strength of God, or spirit of sacrifice.
zeroa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈzɹoʊ.ə/
/ˈzɹoʊ.ɑː/
Forms: form: zeroah
Etymology: From Hebrew זְרוֹעַ (z'róa, “arm”).
Senses: glosses: The bone of a lamb shank, laid on a platter as one of five symbolic foods at Passover.
autoconfig
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of autoconfiguration.
winterfats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of winterfat
crusian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crusians
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of crucian (“kind of carp”).
crusians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crusian
accessorial services
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accessorial service
femboy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɛmbɔɪ/
ipa: /ˈfɛmboɪ/
ipa: /ˈfemboɪ/
rhymes: -ɛmbɔɪ
Forms: form: femboys
Etymology: From fem- + boy.
Senses: examples: text: A Thai boy is allowed to be effeminate. Such boys are accepted in school and in their villages, and their effeminacy is simply considered to be a part of their character. “In such an open society it could well be the case that these femboys feel more able to experiment and to develop their feminine side. If they proceed to the level of regularly dressing as a girl, taking female hormones and having breast implants, then they will have moved into the realm of becoming fully fledged ladyboys. […]
ref: 2015, Charles Cadman, Phallus Aforethought:
text: For example, “queer” would include self-identified lesbians and gays who also have sex with the “opposite sex,” sexual practices and relationships that include kink, s/m, polyamory, and pansexuality, gender play and fuck including femmes and those feminine of center, butches and those masculine of center, queens, femboys, gurls, bois, sissies, tomboys, crossdressers, drag queens and kings, and genderfluid people.
ref: 2016, Cindy I-Fen Cheng, The Routledge Handbook of Asian American Studies:
synonyms: word: bading
word: big girl's blouse
word: cockney
word: cot-quean
word: cupcake
word: dudelet
word: fakaleiti
word: fairy
word: femboy
word: gentleman
word: ginch
word: girl's blouse
word: girlyman
word: janegirl
word: jessie
word: nancy
word: nancyboy
word: nancy pants
word: pansy
word: Percy
word: poof
word: poofter
word: posy sniffer
word: pretty boy
word: puss-gentleman
word: quiche-eater
word: sissy
word: softling
word: soy boy
word: swish
word: twink
word: zenana
glosses: A (typically young) male or non-binary individual who adopts a feminine aesthetic and has an androgynous appearance.
Derived terms: femboydom
femboyification
femboyish
Related terms: femboi
femby
tomboy
mascgirl
femboys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of femboy
LGBTTQQIAAP
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Although the initialism is constantly expanding and changing ‒ the longest version being LGBTTQQIAAP (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual, ally, pansexual) coined in the spring of[…]
ref: 2015 November 1, Tim Broadwater, Design, Gamification, and Usability Affecting Social Change for LGBTQIA People, Tim Broadwater, page 4:
text: In recent years, additional letters have been integrated into this acronym to include those who identify as transsexual (T), queer (Q), questioning (Q), intersex (I), asexual (A), ally (A), and pansexual (P), to produce LGBTTQQIAAP,[…]
ref: 2017 April 15, Kevin L. Nadal, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Psychology and Gender, SAGE Publications, →ISBN:
text: Shifting to singular they from he or she may ruffle your grammatical feathers, and you may get lost in the number of letters found in LGBTTQQIAAP (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual, ally, and pansexual).
ref: 2021 December 13, Hedreich Nichols, Finding Your Blind Spots: Eight Guiding Principles for Overcoming Implicit Bias in Teaching, Solution Tree Press, →ISBN:
text: ... and the initialisms coined to capture any deviation from perceived norms (e.g., LGBTTQQIAAP [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual, ally, pansexual]); no wonder we are confused.
ref: 2022 May 5, R. John Aitken, The Infertility Trap: Why life choices impact your fertility and why we must act now, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 127:
glosses: Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual/aromantic/agender, ally, and pansexual.
Joule-Thomson effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Joule-Thomson effects
Etymology: Named after James Prescott Joule and William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, who discovered it in 1852.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
thermodynamics
glosses: The temperature change of a real gas or liquid (as differentiated from an ideal gas) when it is forced through a valve or porous plug while kept insulated so that no heat is exchanged with the environment.
Synonyms: Joule-Kelvin effect
Joule-Thomson expansion
Kelvin-Joule effect
Related terms: Joule-Thomson orifice
Joule-Thomson effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Joule-Thomson effect
Wolff-Chaikoff effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wolff-Chaikoff effects
Etymology: Discovered by Drs. Jan Wolff and Israel Lyon Chaikoff at the University of California in the 1940s.
Senses: glosses: A reduction in thyroid hormone levels caused by ingestion of a large amount of iodine.
Wolff-Chaikoff effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wolff-Chaikoff effect
safety-critical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more safety-critical
form: most safety-critical
Senses: examples: text: In a statement, the company said: "Our colleagues in Product Introduction, Test and Validation and at our train production site are on controlled 'standby' with a number of safety-critical, warehouse, production and security colleagues working in person at the factory, allowing us to restart production at short notice."
ref: 2020 April 8, “Network News: UK train production stops but depots remain open for servicing”, in Rail, page 12:
glosses: Of a system: capable of causing serious injury or damage if it fails or malfunctions.
Hyponyms: life-critical
life-critical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of a system: capable of causing death if it fails or malfunctions.
Hypernyms: safety-critical
gloatation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gloat + -ation.
Senses: examples: text: I passed the Southern Fuel Co. yesterday and saw old Wagner at the window with a fiendish smile of gloatation on his face as he looked out on the sufferings of the widows and orphans. Little does he care if they all freeze.
ref: 1997, Thomas Wolfe, Look Homeward, Angel, page 256:
glosses: Gloating
hitch one's wagon to a star
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hitches one's wagon to a star
form: hitching one's wagon to a star
form: hitched one's wagon to a star
form: hitched one's wagon to a star
Etymology: Coined by Ralph Waldo Emerson in his essay "Civilization" (1870).
Senses: examples: text: [Emerson] was not afraid to be homely and racy in expressing thought of the highest spirituality. "Hitch your wagon to a star" is a good instance of his favorite manner.
ref: 1891, Henry Augustin Beers, “The Concord Writers 1837-1861”, in Initial Studies in American Letters:
text: Well, he was done, he solaced himself. He had hitched his wagon to a star and been landed in a pestiferous marsh.
ref: 1909, Jack London, chapter 41, in Martin Eden:
text: So if you've had enough of life as an employee and you're planning to set up your own home-based business, do the sensible thing and hitch your wagon to the fastest rising star today — the Internet.
ref: 2002, Luis S. R. Vas, Business Ideas You Can Turn Into Cash:
text: Pick a star, or hero, or whatever product/service/idea you are presenting, and hitch your wagon to it.
ref: 2014, Ozana Giusca, More and Better Customers - Blogging Action Plan, page 19:
glosses: To commit to an aspirational goal or course of action that will lead to fulfillment.
wikipedia: Ralph Waldo Emerson
gurling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gurl
gurled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gurl
ligular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪɡ.jʊ.lə/
ipa: /ˈlɪɡ.jə.lɚ/
Etymology: From ligula + -ar.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a ligula.
calyptrogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calyptrogens
Senses: glosses: rootcap
calyptrogens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of calyptrogen
broo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: a. 19th century, unknown author, An We're a'Noddin
The cats love milk, and the dogs love broo,
The lads love lasses, and the lasses love lads too.
glosses: broth
Related terms: barley-broo
D-sub
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: D-subs
Etymology: Clipping of D-subminiature, from the Cannon part numbering system where such connectors’ designations are prefixed with D.
Senses: examples: text: Some serial ports use a 25-contact D-sub, but with few exceptions, a 25-pin serial D-sub on a PC is male, with the female connector on the cable—the reverse of the parallel-port convention. (Other serial ports use 9-pin D-subs instead.)
ref: 1996, Jan Axelson, Parallel Port Complete: Programming, Interfacing & Using the PC’s Parallel Printer Port:
topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: an electrical connector with two or more rows of pins or sockets surrounded by a D-shaped metal shield
Synonyms: D-subminiature
Hyponyms: alt: DB-25
word: parallel port
alt: RS-232
word: serial port
bedizzens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bedizzen
bedizzening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bedizzen
bedizzened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bedizzen
disenshroud
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˌdɪsɪnˈʃɹaʊd/
Forms: form: disenshrouds
form: disenshrouding
form: disenshrouded
form: disenshrouded
Etymology: From dis- + enshroud.
Senses: glosses: To divest of a shroud; to unveil.
disenshrouding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disenshroud
disenshrouds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disenshroud
halloo before one is out of the wood
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: halloos before one is out of the wood
form: hallooing before one is out of the wood
form: hallooed before one was out of the wood
form: hallooed before one was out of the wood
Senses: glosses: To count on safety before one is out of danger.
Related terms: count one's chickens before they hatch
out of the woods
bepester
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bepesters
form: bepestering
form: bepestered
form: bepestered
Etymology: From be- + pester.
Senses: glosses: To vex or pester greatly.
bepestered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bepester
bepesters
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bepester
subcaudally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From subcaudal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: On the underside of the tail.
bepestering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bepester
D-subs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of D-sub
epinastically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From epinastic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an epinastic manner.
farmers' markets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farmers' market
subfluvial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + fluvial.
Senses: glosses: Situated under a stream.
pynkado
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pyinkado.
bepommeling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bepommel
bepommeled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bepommel
perigraphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + graphic.
Senses: examples: text: What is attested by the perigraphic areas is not plot detail, but a particular visual tone. This results in a serious danger of redundancy: the front cover displays a synthetic image of the volume that is repeated, with a few variations, by the other available spaces. Instead of being put together in imaginative ways, the perigraphic areas are mostly used merely to illustrate the book […]
ref: 2014, Ann Miller, Bart Beaty, The French Comics Theory Reader, page 195:
text: But from one century to the next, the status of illustrative images has changed. That they were placed in such nineteenth-century collections as the ones analysed here was not merely for peritextual, or perigraphic in the iconotext sense of the word, purposes.
ref: 2015, Christina Ionescu, Book Illustration in the Long Eighteenth Century:
glosses: Surrounding the graphics; sometimes applied to the material (preface, etc.) between the covers and the main content of a comic.
Coordinate terms: peritextual
pull the pin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pulls the pin
form: pulling the pin
form: pulled the pin
form: pulled the pin
Senses: examples: text: He intended to become Castle Rock's Head Selectman when Steve Frazier finally pulled the pin, and after six or seven years of that, he intended to stand for the State House of Representatives.
ref: 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things:
glosses: To opt out; to withdraw; to resign.
iconotext
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iconotexts
Senses: glosses: A form of document consisting of text and images that complement each other, such as a comic.
Related terms: iconotextual
iconotextuality
iconotextually
iconotexts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iconotext
iconotextually
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From iconotextual + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an iconotextual manner.
iconotextuality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iconotextual + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being iconotextual.
iconotextual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Being or relating to an iconotext; consisting of both text and images.
Derived terms: iconotextuality
iconotextually
encaustic tile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: encaustic tiles
Senses: glosses: A decorative glazed and fired tile, having patterns of different coloured clays inlaid in it and burnt with it.
encaustic tiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of encaustic tile
sweet scabious
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Any of species Sixalix atropurpurea (syn. Scabiosa atropurpurea) of herbaceous plants.
Synonyms: mourning bride
mourning bride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: sweet scabious (Sixalix atropurpurea, syn. Scabiosa atropurpurea)
enregiment
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enregiments
form: enregimenting
form: enregimented
form: enregimented
Etymology: From en- + regiment.
Senses: examples: text: His idea of order was to enregiment mankind, and his scheme of national happiness to dominate.
ref: 1868, Eyre Evans Crowe, The History of France, volume 5, page 105:
text: In London, on Stair's proposal, it was decided to enregiment the Whig clans. Blank commissions and a promise to repay his expenditure of money were sent to Forbes.
ref: 2012, Andrew Lang, The History of Scotland, volume 12:
glosses: To form into a regiment.
enregimented
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enregiment
enregiments
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enregiment
enregimenting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enregiment
preternuptial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From preter- + nuptial.
Senses: glosses: Outside of wedlock; adulterous.
conima
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The fragrant resin of the hyawa tree.
desmotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desmotomies
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Surgical dissection of a ligament.
desmotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desmotomy
Hegelianist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hegelianists
Etymology: From Hegelian + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A Hegelian.
Hegelist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hegelists
Etymology: From Hegel + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A Hegelian.
Hegelianists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hegelianist
Hegelists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hegelist
indoor relief
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Help given to a pauper in the workhouse.
Coordinate terms: outdoor relief
suaging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of suage
suaged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of suage
tranka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trankas
Senses: glosses: A long cylindrical box that is balanced on a person's feet as part of a juggling performance.
trankas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tranka
anticizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of anticize
retrotracheal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪkiəl
Etymology: From retro- + tracheal.
Senses: glosses: At the back of the trachea.
retrotorts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retrotort
retrotorted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of retrotort
retrotorting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of retrotort
Kaliyuga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Kali Yuga.
asprout
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈspɹaʊt/
rhymes: -aʊt
Etymology: From a- + sprout.
Senses: examples: text: Once there were islands all asprout with palms: and coral reefs and sands as white as milk. What is there now but a vast shambles of the heart?
ref: 1959, Mervyn Peake, Titus Alone:
glosses: sprouting
reconsume
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reconsumes
form: reconsuming
form: reconsumed
form: reconsumed
Etymology: From re- + consume.
Senses: glosses: To consume again.
preconsume
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: preconsumes
form: preconsuming
form: preconsumed
form: preconsumed
Etymology: From pre- + consume.
Senses: glosses: To consume beforehand.
reconsumption
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ʌmpʃən
Etymology: From re- + consumption.
Senses: glosses: The process of consuming again.
preconsuming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preconsume
preconsumes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preconsume
reconsumed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reconsume
reconsumes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reconsume
reconsuming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reconsume
preconsumed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of preconsume
glebous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more glebous
form: most glebous
Etymology: From glebe + -ous.
Senses: glosses: gleby
glebeland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glebelands
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of glebe-land.
glebelands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glebeland
miscontentment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: miscontentments
Senses: glosses: discontent; dissatisfaction
miscontentments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miscontentment
serplath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: serplaths
Senses: glosses: 80 stone in weight
serplaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of serplath