cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
capture card
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: capture cards
Senses: glosses: A form filled in by a prisoner of war (pursuant to Article 70 of the Third Geneva Convention) so that their families etc. can be notified of their capture.
topics: computer-hardware
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A circuit board allowing a computer to record video from an external source.
capture cards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of capture card
superfertile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more superfertile
form: most superfertile
Etymology: From super- + fertile.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: More than usually fertile.
superfertility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From super- + fertility.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The property of being superfertile.
cold boot attack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cold boot attacks
Senses: topics: computing
cryptography
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A type of sidechannel attack in which somebody with physical access to a computer is able to retrieve encryption keys from a running operating system after a reboot. It relies on the fact that the contents of memory can still be read for a short period after power is cut off.
cold boot attacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cold boot attack
Lockport
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From lock + port. Most places are named after locks used for navigation on canals or rivers.
Senses: glosses: A community in the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews and Rural Municipality of St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city and township in Will County, Illinois.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Adams Township, Carroll County, Indiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Haskell County, Kansas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Henry County, Kentucky.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in St. Joseph County, Michigan.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Niagara County, New York.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Niagara County, New York, surrounding the city of the same name.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A ghost town in Licking County, Ohio.
commodity fetishism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The perception of the social relationships involved in production as economic relationships among the money and commodities exchanged in market trade, instead of as relationships among people.
Related terms: commodity fetish
commodity fetishist
sight radiuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sight radius
sight radii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sight radius
back in the game
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Having recovered from a disadvantageous position.
glosses: In sports, when a losing team regains chances for winning
glosses: To return to a particular industry or discipline
Mariposa County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Mariposa.
full-throttle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From full + throttle.
Senses: examples: text: I checked my fuel gauges and decided that I couldn't stand any more full-throttle operation if I wanted to make it home to Munda.
ref: 2010, Eric Hammell, Aces Against Japan: The American Aces Speak, page 153:
glosses: Alternative form of full throttle.
full-throttle
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more full-throttle
form: most full-throttle
Etymology: From full + throttle.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of full throttle.
aggregants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aggregant
vision things
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vision thing
Mariposa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmæɹɪˈpəʊ.sə/
ipa: /ˌmæɹɪˈpoʊ.sə/
note: Mary–marry–merry merger
ipa: /ˌmɛɹɪˈpoʊ.sə/
rhymes: -əʊsə
Senses: glosses: A former municipality of Ontario, Canada, now part of the city of Kawartha Lakes.
glosses: A rural municipality of Saskatchewan, Canada.
glosses: A census-designated place, the county seat of Mariposa County, California, United States.
glosses: a town and capital of the Pampa Hermosa District in Satipo Province, Peru.
Derived terms: Mariposa County
Mariposa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmæɹɪˈpəʊ.sə/
ipa: /ˌmæɹɪˈpoʊ.sə/
note: Mary–marry–merry merger
ipa: /ˌmɛɹɪˈpoʊ.sə/
rhymes: -əʊsə
Forms: form: Mariposas
Senses: glosses: Former name of Yokuts (“member of Native American group”).
e-brake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-brakes
Etymology: From e- + brake.
Senses: examples: text: Pro tip: Mastering the e-brake separates the best from the rest. Need to take a corner? Use the e-brake to maximize handling!
ref: 2024 March 6, John Esposito, “MW3 Zombies Season 2 Reloaded patch notes: New Schematics, Containment Levels, more”, in Dexerto:
glosses: Abbreviation of emergency brake.
e-brakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of e-brake
Saline County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Benton. Named for the saltwater (brine) springs in the area.
glosses: One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Harrisburg. Named after the Saline River (Illinois) and salt springs.
glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Salina. Named after Saline River (Kansas).
glosses: One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Marshall. Named for the salt springs.
glosses: One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Wilber.
light industries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light industry
Fordist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Fordists
Etymology: From Ford + -ist, named after American industrialist Henry Ford (1863–1947).
Senses: glosses: A proponent of the socioeconomic system of Fordism.
Fordists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Fordist
hard atheism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: Coordinate term: soft atheism
synonyms: positive atheism
glosses: The belief that no deities exist.
Related terms: hard atheist
soft atheism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: Coordinate term: hard atheism
synonyms: negative atheism
glosses: The lack of belief in deities, without actually asserting that there are none.
Related terms: soft atheist
flashbulb memories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flashbulb memory
CGI'd
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: Edgar said that none of the stunts in Baby Driver were CGI'd.
glosses: simple past and past participle of CGI; to have created visuals using computer-generated imagery.
outshove
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: outshoves
form: outshoving
form: outshoved
form: outshoved
Etymology: From Middle English outaschouven, ut-ascufan, from Old English *ūtāscūfan, *ūtāscēofan (“to push out”), equivalent to out- + shove.
Senses: examples: text: Then the next thing anybody knows, the Yales outshove the Harvards, and now the game is over, and Mr. Phillips Randolph gets up out of his seat, and I hear Mr. Phillips Randolph say like this: […]
ref: 1946, Damon Runyon, Guys and dolls:
text: Thereupon they not only hatch a day or So earlier than the competing egg or eggs bu eventually outshove the rival young for food.
ref: 2013, Millard C Davis, Morning on the Mountain: Adirondack Adventures:
glosses: To shove harder or better than; outcompete by shoving
Related terms: outmuscle
Cotton effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cotton effect
Morrill County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Charles Henry Morrill.
Senses: glosses: One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Bridgeport.
wikipedia: Charles Henry Morrill
Gloucester County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡlɒs.tɚ ˈkaʊn.ti/
rhymes: -aʊnti
Etymology: The county in New Brunswick is named in honour of Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776 - 1857).
Senses: glosses: One of 21 counties in New Jersey, United States. County seat: Woodbury. Named after Gloucester and Gloucestershire in England.
glosses: One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Gloucester Courthouse. Named after Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester.
glosses: A county of New Brunswick, Canada.
plurisexuality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plurisexualities
Etymology: From plurisexual + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Many straights could not consider gay activity, and many gays couldn't possibly consider straight. So they are compulsive. They arbitrarily rule out even experimentation that would lead to plurisexuality.
ref: 1979, Gordon Clanton, “A conversation with Albert Ellis”, in Alternative Lifestyles, volume 2, number 2, →DOI, page 247:
glosses: The state of being sexually and romantically attracted to members of more than one gender.
examples: text: Bisexuality is thought to be the most prevalent plurisexuality but other identities, like pansexuality, are also common.
text: In participants' experience, youth sexuality was associated with risk for women and girls, with plurisexualities, particularly bisexuality, being equated with promiscuity and health risk
ref: 2020, Ruby Grant with Meredith Nash and Emily Hansen, “What does inclusive sexual and reproductive healthcare look like for bisexual, pansexual and queer women? Findings from an exploratory study from Tasmania, Australia”, in Culture, Health & Sexuality, volume 22, number 3, →DOI, page 257:
glosses: Any romantic or sexual orientation which includes attraction to more than one gender.
Hyponyms: bisexuality
pansexuality
Related terms: plurisexual
multisexuality
polysexuality
Gloucester Courthouse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place, the county seat of Gloucester County, Virginia, United States.
Capitoline Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈkæpɪtəlaɪn ˈhɪl/
Forms: form: the Capitoline Hill
Etymology: Calque of Latin Capitōlīnus mons, from Capitōlīnus + mons (“hill”), from Capitōlium (“the Capitoline Hill”) + -īnus (“-ine: forming adjectives”), from the oblique stem of caput (“head”) + -ō (“forming nouns”) or -ōlus (“-ole: forming diminutives”) + -ium (“forming location names”).
Senses: synonyms: Capitoline
Capitolium
glosses: The highest of the seven hills of Rome.
wikipedia: Constantine the Great
Museum of Roman Civilization
porpintine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: porpintines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of porpentine.
porpintines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of porpintine
Caddo County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the Caddo people.
Senses: glosses: One of 77 counties in Oklahoma, United States. County seat: Anadarko.
wikipedia: Caddo
Related terms: english: in Louisiana
translation: in Louisiana
word: Caddo Parish
Anadarko
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States.
Caddo Parish
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the Caddo people.
Senses: glosses: One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states.. Parish seat: Shreveport.
wikipedia: Caddo
Related terms: Caddo County
Irish creams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Irish cream
Cocke County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after William Cocke.
Senses: glosses: One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Newport.
wikipedia: William Cocke
Cocke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Cocke County
Cockey
Coxon
Oktibbeha County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From a Native American word.
Senses: glosses: One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Starkville.
Starkville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Stark (“surname”) + -ville.
Senses: glosses: A place in the United States:
A statutory town in Las Animas County, Colorado, named after Albert G. Stark.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A ghost town in Lee County, Georgia, named after John Stark.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, named after John Stark.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A hamlet in the town of Stark, Herkimer County, New York, named after John Stark.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A locality in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, named after the Stark family.
garbanzo bean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: garbanzo beans
Etymology: From garbanzo + bean.
Senses: examples: text: The Spaniard, it seems, takes at every meal his "garbanzo" bean, the Italian his macaroni, etc.
ref: 1884, The Dietetic Reformer and Vegetarian Messenger, volume XI, page 95:
text: Garbanzo bean (Cicer arietinum L.), also called chickpea, is a large-seeded annual legume.
ref: 1958, Colorado Agricultural College, Technical Bulletin, volume 734, page 1:
text: Garbanzo beans have been known throughout Europe since the Middle Ages. They are available dried, or canned.
ref: 2006, Fabien Bellahsen, Daniel Rouche, France: Mediterranean Cuisine, page 60:
glosses: Synonym of chickpea (Cicer arietinum)
synonyms: word: chickpea
extra: Cicer arietinum
Alamance County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Great Alamance Creek.
Senses: glosses: One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Graham.
wikipedia: Great Alamance Creek
Alamance
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States.
Hamblen County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Hezekiah Hamblen.
Senses: glosses: One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Morristown.
Morristown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Morris + town.
Senses: glosses: A community in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A community in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.
glosses: A town in Shelby County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: A small city in Rice County, Minnesota, United States.
glosses: A town, the county seat of Morris County, New Jersey, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Old Bridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.
glosses: A town and village in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.
glosses: A village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States.
glosses: A town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States.
Related terms: Morriston
taxi squad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taxi squads
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A group of athletes who practice with the team, but do not normally play with the squad, unless called up.
maumy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈmɔːmi/
Forms: form: more maumy
form: most maumy
Senses: glosses: Mellow, soft, insipid
topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
weather
glosses: Mild, humid
glosses: pleasant, agreeable
prate-roast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A person who talks too much; a chatterbox, a prater
canarding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Playing a wind instrument in a way to produce a sound imitating a duck.
dead fish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dead fish
form: dead fishes
Senses: synonyms: cold fish
starfish
glosses: A sexual partner who lies flat and unresponsive during sex.
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A hit that travels a limited distance and then falls straight to the ground.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dead, fish.
smart contract
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smart contracts
Etymology: Coined by American computer scientist Nick Szabo in 1996.
Senses: examples: text: These are only a few examples of ways you can secure your smart contracts. The best thing to do to create a secure smart contract is to find an external auditor.
ref: 2019, Kevin Solorio, Randall Kanna, David H. Hoover, Hands-On Smart Contract Development with Solidity and Ethereum, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 240:
text: Technically speaking a smart contract is a self-enforcing agreement between parties, mutually unknown and otherwise anonymous counterparts, which is capable of executing the rules automatically in satisfying certain conditions.
ref: 2020, Miadreza Shafie-khah, Blockchain-Based Smart Grids, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 112:
topics: business
cryptocurrencies
cryptocurrency
engineering
finance
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
technology
glosses: A software protocol that is capable of automatically enforcing terms agreed upon in a contract.
Ethereum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈθɪəɹiəm/
Etymology: Coined by Russian-Canadian programmer Vitalik Buterin after browsing a list of fictional elements on Wikipedia; based on ether.
Senses: examples: text: All Ethereum clients provide a set of JSON-RPC methods for external DApps to interact with the Ethereum blockchain network.
ref: 2019, Xun (Brian) Wu, Zhihong Zou, Dongying Song, “Ethereum Architecture and Ecosystem”, in Learn Ethereum […] , Packt Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 74:
text: The sale documents said that once the Ethereum blockchain launched and the premined ether was issued, miners would generate new ether initially at an annual rate of 26% of the amount of ether issued in the crowdsale – the issuance rate isn’t fixed and is capped at 18 million ETH minted per year.
ref: 2020 November 7, Camila Russo, “Sale of the Century: The Inside Story of Ethereum's 2014 Premine”, in CoinDesk, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2024:
glosses: An open source, blockchain-based cryptocurrency network, that features smart contracts.
examples: text: “Everydays” was the first purely digital NFT sold by Christie’s, and it offered to accept payment in Ethereum, another first for the 255-year-old auction house.
ref: 2021 March 11, Scott Reyburn, “JPG File Sells for $69 Million, as ‘NFT Mania’ Gathers Pace”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 12 Mar 2021:
synonyms: ETH
glosses: Ether, the cryptocurrency used in that network.
Related terms: bitcoin
cryptocurrency
smart contract
Alopeki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a settlement near ancient Athens
Weston County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after John B. Weston.
Senses: glosses: One of 23 counties in Wyoming, United States. County seat: Newcastle.
Converse County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after A.R. Converse, a banker and rancher.
Senses: glosses: One of 23 counties in Wyoming, United States. County seat: Douglas.
Bledsoe County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Anthony Bledsoe.
Senses: glosses: One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Pikeville.
wikipedia: Anthony Bledsoe
supvr.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supvrs.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of supervisor.
Pikeville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, which was located on a turnpike.
glosses: A ghost town in Marion County, Alabama, which was the county seat until 1882.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Pike County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Pike County, Kentucky, United States.
glosses: A town in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Darke County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: A small city, the county seat of Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States.
Related terms: english: Maryland
translation: Maryland
word: Pikesville
macrophallism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: It is sometimes noted that John Mandeville also has a sentence on macrophallism.
ref: 2017, David M. Whitford, The Curse of Ham in the Early Modern Era:
glosses: The state of having an over-sized penis.
macrophallically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more macrophallically
form: most macrophallically
Etymology: From macrophallic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a macrophallic manner.
Albany County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Albany. Named after the Duke of Albany (James II of England).
glosses: One of 23 counties in Wyoming, United States. County seat: Laramie. Named after Albany, New York.
wood-nymph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wood-nymphs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of woodnymph.
Citrus County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named for the large number of citrus groves and trees.
Senses: glosses: One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Inverness.
cllr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cllrs
Senses: related: word: cllr.
glosses: Abbreviation of councillor.
Ozark County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the Ozark Mountains.
Senses: glosses: One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Gainesville.
wikipedia: Ozarks
Hocking County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the Hocking River.
Senses: glosses: One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Logan.
wikipedia: Hocking River
Salt Lake County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the Great Salt Lake.
Senses: glosses: One of 29 counties in Utah, United States. County seat: Salt Lake City.
wikipedia: Great Salt Lake
Related terms: Great Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Sinatruces
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sanatruces
form: Sanatruq
form: Sanatruk
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Sinatruces, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Σινατρούκης (Sinatroúkēs), Σανατρούκιος (Sanatroúkios), a further borrowing from Middle Iranian. Akin to Aramaic 𐡎𐡍𐡕𐡓𐡅𐡊 (sntrwk), Hatran Aramaic 𐣮𐣭𐣨𐣣𐣥𐣲 (snṭrwq), Arabic سَاطِرُون (sāṭirūn), Old Armenian Սանատրուկ (Sanatruk), Iranian borrowings.
The name is only attested since the Parthian period. According to Henning, it is derived from Old Iranian *sāna-taru-ka- (“enemy-conquering”). Alternatively, Eilers suggests Jewish Babylonian Aramaic [script needed] (santū(ā)) (senator) and Middle Iranian -ūk.
Senses: glosses: A male given name mostly popular in West Asia in Parthian period.
Tooele County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 29 counties in Utah, United States. County seat: Tooele.
GPLs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of GPL
GPLing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of GPL
GPLed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of GPL
Juab County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From a Colorado River Numic (Ute-Southern Paiute) word meaning "valley" or "thirsty valley".
Senses: glosses: One of 29 counties in Utah, United States. County seat: Nephi.
Juab
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A populated place in Juab County, Utah, United States.
North Tyneside
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A metropolitan borough on the north side of the River Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England.
Related terms: South Tyneside
Bell County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Pineville. Named after Joshua Fry Bell.
glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Belton. Named after Peter Hansborough Bell.
Pineville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small town in Izard County, Arkansas, United States.
glosses: A home rule city, the county seat of Bell County, Kentucky, United States.
glosses: A city in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.
glosses: A small city, the county seat of McDonald County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A suburban town in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
glosses: A town, the county seat of Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States.
lairizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lairize
bescraping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bescrape
scouting out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scout out
Baltimore County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore.
Senses: glosses: One of 23 counties in Maryland, United States. County seat: Towson.
wikipedia: Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore
Towson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈtaʊsən/
Forms: form: Towsons
Etymology: Probably an old form of Townson. The place in Maryland is presumably named after early settlers William and Thomas Towson.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A large unincorporated community and census-designated place, the county seat of Baltimore County, Maryland, United States.
Prince George's County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Prince George of Denmark.
Senses: glosses: One of 23 counties in Maryland, United States. County seat: Upper Marlboro.
wikipedia: Prince George of Denmark
Synonyms: PG
Related terms: word: Prince George County
bizzy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bizzies
Senses: qualifier: Liverpool
glosses: Alternative form of bizzie.
Upper Marlboro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town, the county seat of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, within the Greater Upper Marlboro area.
Queen Anne's County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Queen Anne.
Senses: glosses: One of 23 counties in Maryland, United States. County seat: Centreville.
wikipedia: Anne, Queen of Great Britain
Centreville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛn.tə.vɪl/
ipa: /ˈsɛn.tɚ.vɪl/
Etymology: From centre + -ville.
Senses: glosses: A ghost town in northern British Columbia, Canada.
glosses: A village in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.
glosses: An area in the town of Centreville-Wareham-Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
glosses: A subdivision of Cape Breton Regional Municipality, on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A community in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A small community in Inverness County, on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A rural farming community in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A community in Shelburne County, on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: The former name of the community and former village of Rodney, in the municipality of West Elgin, in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A community in the municipality of Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A community in the township of Stone Mills, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Bibb County, Alabama, United States.
glosses: The former name of the community of Centerville in the city of Fremont, Alameda County, California, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States, also known as Centerville.
glosses: A city in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: A town, the county seat of Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States.
glosses: A village, the county seat of St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States.
glosses: A town in Amite County and Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States.
glosses: A ghost town in Henderson County, Texas, United States.
Related terms: Centerville
bewrayment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bewrayments
Etymology: From bewray (“to betray; expose; reveal”) + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: From the first bewrayments of infancy to the last accidents of senility, we furnish contempt to one another by our discomfitures.
ref: 1924, Rupert Hughes, The Golden Ladder, page 163:
glosses: The act or process of bewraying; betrayal
Oral Torah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The Mishna
bigotdom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bigot + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: The Houston newsman and all the rest of Mississippi bigotdom were worked up over an editorial that had appeared that month in The Mississippian, a campus weekly at Ole Miss.
ref: 1967, Ira Harkey, The Smell of Burning Crosses:
text: Fortunately I would be saved, it appears, from eternal exile in Bigotdom by Adolf Hitler and a riproaring, first- class orgasm.
ref: 1978, Evelyn Keyes, Scarlett O'Hara's Younger Sister:
text: Wop. The antichristdom. The crayfishdom. The crawdadom.
Officious, rudimentary bigots. The bigotdom.
Poorest scientists. The poordom. The telephonedom.
ref: 2016, Bernard Scrooge, Monkey Engine:
glosses: The domain or world of bigots; bigots collectively
routineer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹuːtəˈnɪəɹ/
Forms: form: routineers
Senses: examples: text: As a routineer you will fill in the details of other men's concepts.
ref: 1955, “Pioneer or "Routineer"?”, in The Michigan Technic, volume 74, page 55:
text: The ladder was so designed that the docile, the efficient routineers, those who knew how to please their superiors, ascended more easily than the strong-minded, the clever, and the efficient.
ref: 1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 97:
text: Affidavit practice usually initially involves analyzing the skill level and/or qualifications of the affiant, which should be of the routineer in the art. When an affiant's skill level is higher than that required by the routineer for a particular application, an examiner may callenge the affidavit since it would not be made by a routineer in the art, and therefore would not be probative as to the amount of experimentation required by a routineer in the art to implement the invention.
ref: 1997, J. Michael Thesz, Manual of Patent Examining Procedure, →ISBN, page 136:
text: The routineers, Lippmann maintained, had used “the sterile tyranny of the taboo" to smother impulses, when they should have recognized that "every lust is capable of some civilized impression." Instead of channeling desire in the right direction, the routineer forbade it; he had fought against the emerging trusts back in the 1880s and he now was fighting against the emerging unions.
ref: 2015, Walter Lippmann, Drift and Mastery: An Attempt to Diagnose the Current Unrest, →ISBN, page 4:
glosses: One who follows routine rather than innovating.
routineers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of routineer
Reagan County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after John Henninger Reagan.
Senses: glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Big Lake.
wikipedia: John Henninger Reagan
Big Lake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The name of many lakes.
glosses: A residential area of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
glosses: A rural community and lake in Halifax regional municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States.
glosses: A city in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Carlton County, Minnesota.
glosses: A village in Holt County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Reagan County, Texas, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Skagit County, Washington, United States.
№ 2 pencils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of № 2 pencil
interprime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interprimes
Etymology: From inter- + prime.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The mean of two consecutive odd primes
interprimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interprime
hypomaniac
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪniæk
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Related to, or affected by hypomania.
hypomaniac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪniæk
Forms: form: hypomaniacs
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A person affected by hypomania.
Irion County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Robert Anderson Irion.
Senses: glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Mertzon.
wikipedia: Robert Anderson Irion
scaredy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scaredy
form: most scaredy
Etymology: Back-formation from scaredy-cat, equivalent to scared + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Prescott's sister calls him a scaredy kitten because he's afraid of the dark.
ref: 1992, Penguin Books, Scaredy Kitten:
text: "Wait, Rufus!" cried the child. "Are you afraid of a bunny rabbit? You are such a scaredy dog!
ref: 1994, Stephen H. Lemberg, Scaredy dog:
text: “Yeah! They're scaredy chickens!” Rocko said. “It's scaredy cats, you lunkhead!” Pinball said.
ref: 2007, Chris McMahen, Klutzhood, page 64:
glosses: Characterised by being timorous or afraid.
Related terms: scaredy pants
scaredy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scaredies
Etymology: Back-formation from scaredy-cat, equivalent to scared + -y.
Senses: glosses: A coward.
klutzhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From klutz + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: At this point there may possibly be a few readers who naively expect that they will somehow be held exempt from this law of universal klutzhood. Not for them the indignities of life as a bungling beginner.
ref: 1982, John Cassidy, The Hacky-Sack Book, page 22:
glosses: The state or condition of a klutz.
Mertzon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small city, the county seat of Irion County, Texas, United States.
pedophocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pedophocracies
Etymology: From pedophile + -o- + -cracy. Coined by David McGowan in his 2001 book by that name.
Senses: examples: text: (see title)
ref: 2001, David McGowan, The Pedophocracy:
text: You live in a pedophocracy. As a former Italian minister said, the EU was set up to make paedophilia easier.
ref: 2008 September 6, krp, “elizabeth loftus and Steve Morgan's whacky world of "science."”, in alt.true-crime (Usenet):
text: We live in a "pedophocracy", to quote the name of an article on the subject. You want to look it up.
ref: 2008 September 6, Stephen Morgan, “elizabeth loftus”, in soc.men (Usenet):
text: In fact, I bet it won't be long before the Vatican relocates here, relieved and happy to finally find a haven for its priestly pedophocracy.
ref: 2011, Matthew St. Amand, Shut Up & Keep Shopping, →ISBN, page 208:
glosses: A social structure that enables pedophilia among the powerful and provides mechanisms for keeping it secret.
klutzish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: klŭts'ĭsh
ipa: /ˈklʌtsɪʃ/
Forms: form: more klutzish
form: most klutzish
Etymology: From klutz + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Characteristic of a klutz; klutzy.
Coke County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Richard Coke.
Senses: glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Robert Lee.
wikipedia: Richard Coke
Robert Lee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Robert E. Lee.
Senses: glosses: A small city, the county seat of Coke County, Texas, United States.
wikipedia: Robert E. Lee
hypostasization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypostasizations
Etymology: From hypo- + stasization.
Senses: examples: text: Stalin certainly held this view, and so did many Bolsheviks, with their hypostasization of social forces over individual desires and intentions.
ref: 1995, Murray Bookchin, Social Anarchism or Lifestyle Anarchism, AK Press, →ISBN, page 14:
glosses: Alternative form of hypostatization.
autogenetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: By creating straw "collectivists" who are hard-line mechanists, Brown rhetorically counterposes a mysteriously and autogenetically constituted individual, on the one hand, with an omnipresent, presumably oppressive, even totalitarian collective, on the other.
ref: 1995, Murray Bookchin, Social Anarchism or Lifestyle Anarchism, AK Press, →ISBN, page 14:
glosses: In an autogenetic manner.
ravin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of raving.
allez oop
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: allez-oop
Senses: examples: text: Allez--... --oop!
Beautiful! Great flip Mike!
ref: 1985, Kevin Eastman & al., Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Vol. I, No. 4, page 2
text: The military doctrine of the German General Staff was: Advance at all costs! Germany had good grounds for adopting it. But—allez oop!—the French had taken it over.
ref: 1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 100:
glosses: Alternative form of alley oop.
broad-gauge
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: a broad-gauge railroad track
text: Broad-gauge track consists of both bullhead and flat-bottom rails, carried on a variety of sleepers—treated soft wood, hard wood, steel trough—and cast-iron pots and plates.
ref: 1950 February, W. Dendy, “Impressions of the Indian Railways—3”, in Railway Magazine, page 120:
text: An offensive against Germany would require large forces and offered no certain prospect of success. An attack on Austria promised great victories, the destruction of the whole Austrian army and of the Austro-Hungarian state itself, the reordering of half of Europe—and meanwhile Russia would need only small forces to defend herself against the Germans, inflicting on them the disadvantages of poor roads and Russian broad-gauge lines.
ref: 1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 100:
text: In the Gladstone photo, the sitters look too small for their conveyances, and this is because they were sitting in extra-wide - that is, broad-gauge - wagons of the Great Western, which would run along the Met on broad-gauge tracks (7 foot 2 inches between the rails), together with trains using standard-gauge tracks of 4 foot 8½. In the Met's own language, the line ran on 'the mixed-gauge principle', which makes the arrangement sound almost sensible. That broad gauge did not last long, and all Underground trains today run on the standard gauge.
ref: 2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 33:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: Relating to broad gauge or having a broad gauge.
glosses: Comprehensive; wide in scope.
compressed sensing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
signal-processing
statistics
glosses: A signal processing technique for efficiently acquiring and reconstructing a signal, by finding solutions to underdetermined linear systems.
rose slug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rose slugs
form: roseslug
Senses: examples: text: A stated meeting was held this day. T. Lee, Esq., proposed to the Society the importance of awarding a small premium for the purpose of inducing cultivators to discover some effectual method of destroying the rose slug, which infests the rose bush.
ref: 1840, The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and Improvements in Rural Affairs, page 274:
text: The rose slug or sawfly is neither a slug nor a fly; actually, it is an insect related to bees and wasps.
ref: 2013, Loren Nancarrow, Dead Snails Leave No Trails: Natural Pest Control for Home and Garden:
text: Rose slugs are the larvae of sawflies, non-stinging members of the wasp family. Three species are rose pests: the rose slug (Endelomyia aethiops), the bristly rose slug (Cladius difformis), and the curled rose sawfly (Aallantus cinctus).
ref: 2015, Peter Kukielski, Roses Without Chemicals: 150 Disease-Free Varieties That Will Change the Way You Grow Roses:
glosses: The larvae of various species of sawfly that feed on rose plant leaves.
Hyponyms: taxonomic: Cladius difformis
word: bristly rose slug
alt: Endelomyia aethiops
word: European rose slug
taxonomic: Allantus cinctus
word: curled rose slug
rose slugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rose slug
roseslug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roseslugs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rose slug.
roseslugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roseslug
wage labor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wage labors
form: wage labour
Senses: examples: text: The system of wage labor is a system of slavery, and indeed of a slavery which becomes more severe in proportion as the social productive forces of labor develop, whether the worker receives better or worse payment.
ref: 1972, Karl Marx, Critique of the Gotha Programme, 1st edition, page 24:
glosses: Labor that is sustained by giving the laborer a wage.
wage labour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wage labours
Senses: glosses: Commonwealth standard spelling of wage labor.
PNSs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PNS
peehole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peeholes
Etymology: From pee + hole.
Senses: examples: text: Rhythmically contract and relax the muscles around your coochie and your peehole about 50 times a day.
ref: 2010, Ina May Gaskin, Spiritual Midwifery, →ISBN, page 377:
text: And then, thankfully, the stream slowed down, until it was nothing more than a few loose dribbles shaking themselves free from her peehole.
ref: 2017, Marc Richard, Harm's Way, →ISBN:
text: Or maybe it does, if you believe the guy who claimed one somehow traveled from the water, along the entire arc of his urine stream, and lodged itself in his peehole.
ref: 2017, E. Reid Ross, Nature is the Worst: 500 reasons you'll never want to go outside again, →ISBN:
glosses: The external opening of the urethra.
peeholes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peehole
centerpoint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: centerpoints
Etymology: From center + point.
Senses: glosses: point at the center of something, midpoint
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: A generalization of the median to data in higher-dimensional Euclidean space.
centerpoints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centerpoint
emirp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emirps
Etymology: prime spelled backwards.
Senses: examples: text: The sequence of emirps begins: 13, 17, 31, 37, 71, 73, 79, 97, 107, ...
text: The first few emirps in base 12 (using the convention T for ten and E for eleven) are: 15, 51, 57, 5E, 75, E5, 107, ...
text: Therefore we do not yet know whether the general emirps go on forever or whether they too eventually end with a largest emirp of all.
ref: 1986, Malcolm E. Lines, A Number for your Thoughts, Taylor & Francis, page 39:
topics: mathematics
number-theory
sciences
glosses: A prime number that becomes a different prime when its decimal digits (or digits in some specified other base) are reversed.
emirps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emirp
PEDMAS
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An acronym used to help people remember the order of operations, in the PEDMAS order (cf. "please excuse my dear Aunt Sally").
Synonyms: BODMAS
BEDMAS
please excuse my dear Aunt Sally
Runnels County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Hiram Runnels.
Senses: glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Ballinger.
wikipedia: Hiram Runnels
Runnels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Runnels County
cool and the gang
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cool and the gang
form: most cool and the gang
Etymology: From the name of the American band Kool & the Gang.
Senses: examples: text: Man, that guy is cool and the gang! He gave me his old television set for free.
glosses: An intensifier of cool (socially acceptable or extraordinary).
wikipedia: Kool & the Gang
Concho County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after the Concho River.
Senses: glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Paint Rock.
wikipedia: Concho River
Paint Rock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: (Texas town): From Indian pictographs painted on cliffs overlooking the nearby Concho River.
Senses: glosses: A small town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, alongside the Paint Rock River.
glosses: A small town, the county seat of Concho County, Texas, United States.
Concho
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The Concho River in Texas, USA.
glosses: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
glosses: An extinct Uto-Aztecan language.
Derived terms: Concho County
akhs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of akh
Schleicher County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Gustav Schleicher.
Senses: glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Eldorado.
wikipedia: Gustav Schleicher