cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pondscum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Fan-ficcers are used to being treated as the pondscum of the nerd world, a few slimy feet below the table-top roleplayers and historical re-enacters.
ref: 2014 January 12, Laurie Penny, The New Statesman:
glosses: Alternative form of pond scum.
tabletopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tabletoppers
Etymology: From tabletop + -er.
Senses: glosses: A player of tabletop games.
tabletoppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tabletopper
Ötigheim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Rastatt District, western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Forchheim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from German Forchheim.
Senses: glosses: A town in Bavaria, Germany.
glosses: A district of Rheinstetten, Karlsruhe District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
pinhooker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pinhookers
Etymology: pinhook + -er
Senses: glosses: A speculator who buys and sells tobacco.
glosses: One who buys and quickly sells young horses for a profit.
pinhookers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pinhooker
Rheinstetten
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Karlsruhe District, western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Pengyang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 彭陽／彭阳 (Péngyáng).
Senses: examples: text: Pengyang county was administered by Guyuan before 1988. In contrast to Guyuan, Pengyang is relatively wealthy. Farmers earn a considerable income through tobacco cultivation, which can yield an annual gross income of Rmb 1,500-2,000 per mu. In 1996, the cultivated area of tobacco in Pengyang was 11,000 mu.⁷
ref: 2004, Peter Ho, “The Wasteland Auction Policy in Northwest China: Solving Environmental Degradation and Rural Poverty?”, in Rural Development in Transitional China: The New Agriculture, →ISBN, →ISSN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 125:
text: A woman boils water in a kettle using solar energy panels at a village of Pengyang county, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, December 4, 2007. China wants rich economies to back a fund to speed the spread of greenhouse gas-cutting technology in poor nations as it seeks to persuade delegates at global warming talks the focus of responsibility belongs on the West.
ref: 2007 December 4, “China wants Bali talks to back technology fund”, in Nick Macfie, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 21 Jul 2022, Environment:
text: The southern counties were relatively less developed during 2002 to 2004. In 2002, there was only one county with a normal development level and there were two (Jixi and Jingyuan) that were at the 'undeveloped' level. This situation for the Southern Province worsened in 2003: four counties (Jixi, Jingyuan, Haiyuan and Pengyang) were at the 'undeveloped' level. In 2004, Pengyang County upgraded to 'underdeveloped'; however, the other three counties were still undeveloped.
ref: 2009, “Fuzzy Sets in Regional Development Analysis: A case study of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Western China”, in Huhua Cao, editor, Ethnic Minorities and Regional Development in Asia, Amsterdam University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 60:
text: Pengyang County is on the rim of the south of Ningxia's Hui Autonomous Region. It is on the east side of Liupan Mountain.
ref: 2016, Lili Xun, “Intra-county Migration in Ningxia—A Case Study of Pengyang County and Xiji County”, in Ecological Migration, Development and Transformation: A Study of Migration ..., →DOI, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 136:
glosses: A county of Guyuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Pengyang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: As the remnants retreated northward to Pengyang (平壤 Pʻing-jang), war was declared and a Chinese contingent from Manchuria went southward to that place.
ref: 1943, Fang Chao-ying, “SUNG Chʻing [宋慶]”, in Arthur W. Hummel, editor, Eminent Chinese of the Chʻing Period (1644–1912), Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, published 1970, →OCLC, page 687, column 2:
english: 宋慶
translation: 宋慶
text: The origins of Korea, like those of every other ancient state, are obscure. According to legend, a group of Koreans gathered under a tree in 2333 B.C. and elected as their king a man known as Dangun. He established his capital at Pengyang and named the country Chosen, “the Land of Morning Calm.”
ref: 1944, Robert T. Oliver, “Early History”, in Korea: Forgotten Nation, Washington, D.C.: Public Affairs Press, →OCLC, page 32:
text: The name assigned was the Prefecture Apostolic of Pengyang. Today the city is known as Pyongyang.
ref: 1954, Albert J. Nevins, “Korea—The Hermit Kingdom”, in The Meaning of Maryknoll, New York: McMullen Books, Inc., →LCCN, →OCLC, page 83:
glosses: Synonym of Pyongyang.
synonyms: word: Pyongyang
netting-needle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: netting-needles
Senses: examples: text: ...the visitant was by no means new to the world, and knew perfectly well that Lady Anne had no more parliamentary influence than the netting-needle she was playing with...
ref: 1842, [anonymous collaborator of Letitia Elizabeth Landon], chapter LV, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, pages 81–82:
glosses: A long needle with pincers used for winding thread for the production of netting.
netting-needles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of netting-needle
pioney
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pioneys
Senses: examples: text: There might ye ſee the pioney ſpread vvide, / The full-blovvn roſe, the ſhepherd and his laſs, / Lap-dog and lambkin vvith black ſtaring eyes, / And parrots vvith tvvin cherries in their beak.
ref: 1785, William Cowper, “Book I. The Sofa.”, in The Task, a Poem, […], London: […] J[oseph] Johnson; […], →OCLC, page 3:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of peony.
pioneys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pioney
Gundelfingen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald District, western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
idempotentness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From idempotent + -ness.
Senses: glosses: idempotence
sandbugger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandbuggers
form: sand-bugger
Senses: examples: text: He was torn between his desire for more biscuits and another sand-bugger and the knowledge, born of painful experience, that if he ate them, he would suddenly have no room for pone.
ref: 1938, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, chapter 1, in The Yearling, New York: Scribner, published 1970, page 12:
glosses: A patty made from cooked potatoes, seasoned with onions, and fried.
change like the seasons
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: changes like the seasons
form: changing like the seasons
form: changed like the seasons
form: changed like the seasons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of change like seasons.
pirogn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The soft smell of the potatoes mixing gently with fried onions inside the crisp dough of the pirogn filtered through the room and lent an otherworldly air to the evening.
ref: 2005, Leo Haber, The Red Heifer, page 171:
glosses: plural of pirog
Emmendingen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and rural district in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
morphling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɔː(ɹ)fˌlɪŋ/
rhymes: -ɪŋ
Forms: form: morphlings
Etymology: From morph + -ling.
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: a character with the ability to shapeshift
morphlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of morphling
Herbolzheim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Emmendingen District, western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Ringsheim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Ortenaukreis District, western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
benises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benis
piroque
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piroques
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pirogue (“type of boat”).
piroques
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piroque
Niederschopfheim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A district of Hohberg, western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
conventioneering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From convention + -eer + -ing.
Senses: glosses: Attending conferences or conventions
Hohberg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Ortenaukreis District, western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
daphniphylline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A terpene alkaloid, (3β,7R,8α,22S-23-[(1R,4R,5S)-1,4-dimethyl-2,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-4-yl]-23-oxodaphnan-22-yl acetate
woodworked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of woodwork
gutoxon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A toxic substance produced when azinphos-methyl is metabolised in the body, by replacing a sulfur atom with oxygen, 3-(dimethoxyphosphorylsulfanylmethyl)-1,2,3-benzotriazin-4-one
pee on someone's cornflakes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pees on someone's cornflakes
form: peeing on someone's cornflakes
form: peed on someone's cornflakes
form: peed on someone's cornflakes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of piss in someone's cornflakes.
Lysychansk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lisichansk
Senses: glosses: A city in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine.
Angelical
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: There are no onomatapeioæ^([sic]) in Angelical.
ref: 2009, Geoffrey James, The Enochian Evocation of Dr. John Dee:
glosses: The Enochian language (believed to be the language of angels).
not much chop
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chop (“quality, class, a mark or stamp indicating this”), ultimately from Hindi छाप (chāp, “stamp”).
Senses: examples: text: "She's not much chop, you know." "Why are you against her, Sir?" "I dislike her type - intensely."
ref: 1936, F.J. Thwaites, chapter I, in The Redemption, Sydney: H. John Edwards, page 7:
glosses: Not very good; unimpressive; of poor quality.
Related terms: not much cop
terrain awareness and warning systems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of terrain awareness and warning system
tinola
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɪˈnoʊlə/
ipa: /t̪ɪˈn̪oː.lɐ/
Forms: form: tinolas
Etymology: Borrowed from Tagalog tinola.
Senses: examples: text: It is a gala day for the adult male Filipino. He goes to mass, thence to his dinner of tinola, a soup and a stew of chicken in one, and then to the cock fight.
ref: 1901 December 15, “The Day in the Philippines: There Is a Mass in the Morning, Cock Fighting and Gambling the Rest of the Day”, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch, volume 54, number 116, St. Louis, Mo., →ISSN, →OCLC, “Sunday Post-Dispatch Magazine” section:
text: […] Neal, was very sick and debilitated. I asked the kitchen staff to make a chicken tinola with lots of ginger, green papaya, chile, and malunggay leaves; within a few hours Neal was back on his feet.
ref: 2012, Amy Besa, Romy Dorotan, “Chicken Tinola”, in Memories of Philippine Kitchens: Stories and Recipes from Far and Near, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y.: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, →ISBN, chapter 4 (Treasured Family Recipes), page 165, column 3:
text: While tinola is the Cebuano sinigang, a mildly sour, clear broth fish soup flavored with tomatoes and onions only, nilarang is the way of cooking fish by simmering it with garlic, onions, ginger, and tausi or fermented black soy beans.
ref: 2014 November, Claude Tayag, Mary Ann Quioc, “Tinola at nilarang: Two kinds of fish soup”, in Linamnam: Eating One’s Way Around the Philippines, 2nd edition, Mandaluyong: Anvil Publishing, →ISBN, “Central & Eastern Visayas” section, page 173:
text: The papayas I allowed to grow for future tinolas and achara.
ref: 2020 September 8, Paulo Alcazaren, “Quarantine gardens”, in The Philippine Star, Manila, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Oct 2021:
text: Once, Marikit smelled the enchanting fragrance of tinola from an open window.
ref: 2022, Caris Avendaño Cruz, “The Impossible Bottle”, in Marikit and the Ocean of Stars, New York, N.Y.: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, →ISBN:
glosses: A Filipino soup traditionally cooked with chicken or fish, wedges of papaya or chayote or both, and leaves of the siling labuyo chili pepper in broth flavored with ginger, onions, and fish sauce, and usually served as a main course with white rice.
astronomer-priest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: astronomer-priests
Senses: examples: text: In most countries the astronomer-priests seem to have arranged it so that the rays once a year allowed to penetrate into their Holy of Holies should fall upon and illuminate an image of the Sun-God[.]
ref: 1895, John Denham Parsons, Our Sun-god; Or, Christianity Before Christ, London, page 164:
text: We must remember, as von Dechend warns, that when we are dealing with seemingly absurd mythological narratives, we should not be patronizing, but we should realize that we are dealing with the technical language of an elite caste of astronomer-priests.
ref: 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 211:
glosses: A leader in various ancient religions which worshipped heavenly bodies as gods and goddesses.
astronomer-priests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of astronomer-priest
unstage
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unstages
form: unstaging
form: unstaged
form: unstaged
Etymology: From un- + stage.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To move (a file) out of the staging area (where files are kept in preparation to be committed and deployed).
unstages
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unstage
unstaging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unstage
cow-mother
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cow-mothers
Senses: examples: text: A new generation has appeared, and the universal feminine is expressed not so much as Hathor, the cow-mother, but as Isis, the wife and consort.
ref: 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 217:
topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: A personification of a maternal cow worshipped as a goddess.
cow-mothers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cow-mother
knockt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock
povertician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poverticians
Senses: examples: text: One of the “bold” as well as costly programs on the war on poverty and one which is being extolled from the hustings by professional povertician Sargent Shriver, is the reincarnation of the depression-born C. C. C., the Youth Job Corps.
ref: 1964 October 8, Donald I. Rogers, “Poverty War Youth Camps”, in The Gazette, Emporia, Kan., page 4:
text: “This all leads,” Rep. Hansen says, “to everyone getting the money, except the poor, who get warm words of hope and encouragement from the administration, advice from Sargent Shriver (OEO director), honorable mention in the press, and short shrift from the paid “poverticians’.”
ref: 1965 September 21, “Let’s Clean It Up”, in The Idaho Daily Statesman, 102nd year, number 58, Boise, Ida., page four:
text: Here is an example of a poverty stricken woman who had her hopes roused by this program, only to see the benefits directed toward the “povertician.”
ref: 1966 September 21, Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 89ᵗʰ Congress, Second Session, volume 112, part 17, Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, page 23609:
text: “Everyone gets the money except the poor,” Congressman Berry has complained. “The poor get warm words of hope and encouragement from the White House, advice from the bureaucrats and honorable mention in the press, but are short-changed by the “Poverticians” who are riding the gravy train.
ref: 1966 December 16, Tom Ethridge, “Mississippi Notebook: Hinds County Larger Than Newest United Nations Member, Barbados”, in The Clarion-Ledger, volume CXXIX, number 346, Jackson, Miss., page 14A:
text: The poverty program did not attempt to increase the purchasing power of the poor, but instead to create a vast new establishment (poverticians) to deal with their problems. These poverticians were to gain a considerable vested interest in perpetuating the illusion of a “War on Poverty.”
ref: 1967, The Minority of One, page 23:
text: The White House wants the War on Poverty, I guess it also wants the Poverticians for they’ll vote again next year.
ref: 1967 November 17, “Toledano Covers Variety of Subjects: Speaker Says Missile Buildup on in Cuba”, in The Scranton Tribune, Scranton, Pa., page 9:
text: The business—which has made Haddad one of the country’s leading poverticians—is booming, so much so in fact that Haddad is in a quandary over whether to buy a company jet or merely a company Turboprop.
ref: 1968 November 25, Nora Ephron, “On Haddad, Poor Haddad”, in New York, page 27:
text: Check out the poverticians and movement hustlers hovering around, cutting up folk for the best position to receive the piddling chumpchange they say they are “robbing” and “fooling” the Man for.
ref: 1969 November, S. E. Anderson, Negro Digest, volume XIX, page 6:
text: Today’s “povertician” is yesterday’s ward heeler.
ref: 1997, Urban Society, page 162:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Someone who is paid to work with the poor, especially one who profits at the expense of the poor; A welfare worker.
poverticians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of povertician
Netflix and chills
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Netflix and chill
Netflixes and chills
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Netflix and chill
Netflix and chilling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Netflix and chill
Netflixing and chilling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Netflix and chill
Netflix and chilled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Netflix and chill
Netflixed and chilled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Netflix and chill
roshi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roshis
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 老師 (rōshi).
Senses: examples: text: A good abbot or roshi couldn't care less about power, and a truly enlightened philosopher-prince like the emperor Asoka of ancient India would become more interested in compassion for the suffering of humanity than in power over the states of the world.
ref: 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 227:
glosses: An elderly and revered Buddhist monk.
roshis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roshi
Saperavi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Saperavis
Etymology: From Georgian საფერავი (saperavi, literally “paint, dye”).
Senses: examples: text: The association between white wine and masculinity declined in Georgia, and deep red, complex and old Saperavis are no longer accidents of wine making and frugal consumption (long storage) in the women's domain but are considered interesting and valuable commodities.
ref: 2016, Anna-Katharina Hornidge, Anastasiya Shtaltovna, Conrad Schetter, Agricultural Knowledge and Knowledge Systems in Post-Soviet Societies, page 238:
glosses: A Georgian dry red wine.
Saperavis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Saperavi
subsidiary legislation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subsidiary legislations
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Synonym of secondary legislation.
synonyms: word: secondary legislation
duckrolled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of duckroll
duckrolling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of duckroll
duckrolls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duckroll
duckrolls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of duckroll
spithole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spitholes
Etymology: From spit + hole.
Senses: examples: text: HEB is a spithole and I wouldn't go in there if they were giving everything away.
ref: 1999 November 15, Tracey Levin, “HEB / False advertsing”, in houston.general (Usenet), retrieved 04 Jun 2022:
text: Unfortunately, it is true in this Godless spit-hole that we have created. Money. Greed. Total lack of firm and hard rules.
ref: 2000 March 6, Joseph Oberlander, “Is doing evil towards a good end still evil?”, in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet), retrieved 04 Jun 2022:
text: YES!!! Supposedly yet another ailment contracted in that spithole. Q was only there a week, think of how sickly the other animals that they adopt are there! The poor things. They kept telling me that its sleepy stuff in his eye. Sleepy stuff my a$$.
ref: 2002 August 12, AAS, “Q update, part deux”, in rec.pets.cats.community (Usenet), retrieved 04 Jun 2022:
text: The property is in a small area called Buzzard Gap...about 5 miles out of Wilburton, OK. It's a little spithole in the middle of nowhere. If you're familiar with Robber's Cave Park, the property is about 10 miles south of there.
ref: 2006 October 30, Savers by Ceg, “how to obtain GPS coordinates?”, in alt.satellite.gps.magellan (Usenet), retrieved 04 Jun 2022:
glosses: Euphemistic form of shithole.
examples: text: Plug up yer spithole. Yer nothin but a pile of shitty peacock feathers. Sew up the hole in yer tights and get outta here. Go over to araa where someone will listen to ya.
ref: 1999 March 6, damian, “I'm new here, but not Green!”, in alt.recovery.na (Usenet), retrieved 04 Jun 2022:
text: You can look at Vick and just know he doesn't an IQ much above the low dual digits. And once he opens that ignorant spithole of his - well all doubt is removed.
ref: 2007 July 17, Electrician, “Vick The Dick II”, in alt.sports.football.pro.atl-falcons (Usenet), retrieved 04 Jun 2022:
text: Unh. Shit. Drank too much fizz, bro. Think I'm gonna blow from my spithole and my fartbox.
ref: 2013, Tim Seeley, Hack/Slash, issue 24:
glosses: One's mouth.
spitholes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spithole
shochtim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shochet
boustrophedic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more boustrophedic
form: most boustrophedic
Senses: examples: text: None of the lines of the Translation to be doubled into more than one, the quasi-boustrophedic system being most objectionable; but each line to be made complete in itself.
ref: 1883, T[homas] Seymour Burt, The Æneid, Georgics, and Eclogues of Virgil Rendered into English Blank Verse; Together with Other of His Poems, Not Hitherto Translated; to Which Are Appended Maphæus Vegius’ Book XIII., a Supplement to the Æneid; as Well as Material Proposed for a Book XIV. to the Same, volume the third, London: Effingham Wilson, page iv:
text: If the regular boustrophedic order is preserved, evam and not mave must be read.
ref: 1901, Proceedings of the Sessions of the American Philological Association Held at Philadelphia, Pa., Dec., 1900 and at Cambridge, Mass., July, 1901, Also of the Session of the Philological Association of the Pacific Coast Held at San Francisco, Cal., Dec., 1900, page xvii:
text: The moulded pedestals for the missing lions may be safely dated to the sixth century b.c., while the stela with its Boustrophedic inscription, may belong to a yet remoter period, albeit the writing does not discover to us its date, seeing that we do not know precisely down to which century archaic epigraphy of this character survived.
ref: 1904, [Welbore] S.ͭ Clair Baddeley, Recent Discoveries in the Forum, 1898-1904, London: George Allen, page 16:
text: From his study of the lists of military tribunes with consular power for the thirty-four years in which these lists are given in our sources with variations in number and order, he comes to the conclusion that these variations are to be explained primarily by the boustrophedic method of writing employed in the original.[…]This boustrophedic method, therefore, having been proved for the lists of military tribunes, must be applied to the entire fasti of the earlier period, and, in the author’s opinion, it is this that was the ultimate cause of variation between the two subsequent traditions, the chronographic and annalistic.
ref: 1913, S. B. P., “I Fasti Consolari Romani. By Giovanni Costa. Milan: Libreria Editrice Milanese, 1910. Vol. I, Parts 1 and 2. Pp. x+547; 150. L’Originale dei Fasti Consolari. By Giovanni Costa. Rome: E. Loescher & Co., 1910. Pp. 77.”, in Classical Philology, volume VIII, Chicago, Ill.: The University of Chicago Press, pages 488–489:
text: When the robot enters an “uncleaned” cell, the boustrophedic motion is planned, and then a path to the next cell in the path list in planned.
ref: 1998, H. Choset, P. Pignon, “Coverage Path Planning: The Boustrophedon Cellular Decomposition”, in Alexander Zelinsky, editor, Field and Service Robotics, Springer-Verlag London Limited, page 206:
glosses: Synonym of boustrophedon.
synonyms: word: boustrophedon
recipromantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more recipromantic
form: most recipromantic
Etymology: Blend of reciprocal + romantic.
Senses: examples: text: (Example: If you are recipromantic, you might form crushes on people whom you discover have a crush on you.)
ref: 2016, Ashley Mardell, The ABC's of LGBT+, unnumbered page:
text: In terms of attraction, Hyourin is asexual, idemromantic, and recipromantic.
ref: 2016, Christine Feraday, "For Lack of a Better Word: Neo-Identities in Non-Cisgender, Non-Straight Communities on Tumblr", thesis submitted to Ryerson University, page 54
text: Lily who is white, gray-ace, recipromantic, and nonbinary said “[in the] classes I have [it] doesn’t normally come up, ‘cause it’s all science. I just try to stay on topic to get the work done.”
ref: 2018, Elijah G. Stucki, "Compulsory Sexuality and Amatonormativity in Higher Education: A Photovoice Study with Asexual and Aromantic Students", thesis submitted to Oregon State University, page 114
glosses: Experiencing romantic attraction only to people known to reciprocate one's feelings.
Upjohns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Upjohn
Gejeian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gejeians
Etymology: From Armenian Գեջեյան (Geǰeyan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
Gedjeyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gedjeyans
Etymology: From Armenian Գեջեյան (Geǰeyan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
quoiromantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quoiromantic
form: most quoiromantic
Etymology: Learned borrowing from French quoi (“what”) + romantic. Coined as a non-vulgar synonym of WTFromantic.
Senses: examples: text: They listened to me and didn't talk about my gender and sexuality issues when I didn't bring it up. They also never said anything rude or judged me for the alternative or feminine clothes I started to wear. (16, agender/man, grey-asexual/sensual, grey-aromantic, demisexual/sensual, demiromantic, sapiosexual/sensual, sapioromantic, lithsexual/sensual, lithromantic, quoiromantic.)
ref: 2017 February, Paul Byron, Sophia Rasmussen, Dani Wright Toussaint, Roanna Lobo, Kerry Robinson, Brett Paradise, ‘You learn from each other’: LGBTIQ Young People’s Mental Health Help-seeking and the RAD Australia Online Director, Sydney: Western Sydney University Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre, →DOI, →ISBN, page 31:
text: For a while, I thought I might be quoiromantic because of the frustration and confusion I felt about how subjective romantic attraction is.
ref: 2018, Christina Lang, Intimacy and Desire Through the Lens of an Aro-Ace Woman of Color, Bates College, page 69:
text: These participants identified on the asexual spectrum, including identities such as asexual (Miranda), demisexual (Desi), and quoiromantic (Jackie).
ref: 2018 May 24 – June 30, Ryan A. Miller, “Toward Intersectional Identity Perspectives on Disability and LGBTQ Identities in Higher Education”, in Journal of College Student Development, volume 59, number 3:
synonyms: WTFromantic
glosses: Unable to distinguish romantic attraction from platonic attraction in oneself.
Gedjeyans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gedjeyan
Gejeians
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gejeian
dunkels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dunkel
Cambrays
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cambray
boustrophedonally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more boustrophedonally
form: most boustrophedonally
Etymology: From boustrophedon + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: The words of those verses which are regarded as containing a peculiar recondite meaning are ranged in squares in such a manner as to be read either vertically or boustrophedonally, beginning at the right or left hand.
ref: 1877, William Smith, Henry Wace, editors, A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines: Being a Continuation of ‘The Dictionary of the Bible’, volume I, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown, and Company, page 361:
text: This method causes the words to be arranged in a sort of diagram something like a cryptographical scale, in which the words are to read from right to left, from left to right, horizontally, perpendicularly, angularly, boustrophedonally, circumlocutorally, till some hidden and estoric sense is squeezed out to form the essence of the Kabbalah.
ref: 1879, complied and collected by Philip Abraham, הנסתרת והנגלתר: Curiosities of Judaism. Facts, Opinions, Anecdotes, and Remarks Relative to the Hebrew Nation, London: […] the Author, page 266:
text: The Chinese read from top to bottom, and early Greek inscriptions were read boustrophedonally—that is, alternately from left to right and right to left, as furrows are made in plowing a field.
ref: 1910 October 29, The Knoxville Sentinel, volume XXIV, number 257, Knoxvile, Tenn.:
text: […]read boustrophedonally as follows:[…]
ref: 1911, C. H. Emerson, Psychocraft: Being the Art of Following the Lead of Instinct Which Uses Human Organic Mechanisms with Giant Strength or Ariel Touch to Avert Disaster, Create Genius, Prophetic Insight, or Verify Faith with Superorganic Intuitions; Incidentally Introducing a New Idea of the Principle of Onwardness […]; The Oracle of Aaron’s Breastplate Carefully Worked Out and Practically Applied as Herein Presented in the Elegant and Infallible Oracle of Ellu, page 177:
text: The Latin text of the inscription in characters still closely resembling the Greek ones and arranged boustrophedonally (from top to buttom^([sic]) and back from bottom to top) should not be dated later than the middle of the V century B. C. (though according to some it could be dated as far back as the VI century B. C.) concerns a law, possibly relating to ceremonies held in this spot by the rex sacrificulus, or to the sacred character particular to the spot itself.
ref: 1955, Pietro Romanelli, The Roman Forum, page 29:
text: The arrangement indicates that the series of six pictures is to be read boustrophedonally, beginning at the lower right:[…]
ref: 2005, Karl Anton Nowotny, translated by George A. Everett and Edward B. Sisson, Tlacuilolli: Style and Contents of the Mexican Pictorial Manuscripts with a Catalog of the Borgia Group, Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma Press, →ISBN, page 221:
glosses: In a boustrophedon manner.
Synonyms: boustrophedonically
Hambridges
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hambridge
praecoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: praecomas
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of precoma.
Bentons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Benton
Handlons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Handlon
WTFromantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more WTFromantic
form: most WTFromantic
form: wtfromantic
Etymology: From WTF + romantic.
Senses: examples: text: Lee, who is white, asexual, wtfromantic, agender, and has disabilities said that “resilience [is]...showing love for yourself.”
ref: 2018, Elijah G. Stucki, "Compulsory Sexuality and Amatonormativity in Higher Education: A Photovoice Study with Asexual and Aromantic Students", thesis submitted to Oregon State University, page 128
text: Others yet find it core to their identities to provide thick description around what it means to experience platonic attraction (or, in some cases, queerplatonic or wtf'''romantic attractions).
ref: 2018, M. Remi Yergeau, Authoring Autism: On Rhetoric and Neurological Queerness, unnumbered page:
text: For example, Ayelet (18, gray-a, biromantic and WTFromantic) says she sees no difference between the two, aside from the expectation for exclusivity in romance.
ref: 2020, Gaia Steinberg, "The Relational Matrix: Sexuality, Romance and Coupledom in the Lives of Asexual Individuals", thesis submitted to The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, page 47
glosses: Unable to distinguish romantic attraction from platonic attraction in oneself.
Synonyms: quoiromantic
SOGICE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: There are fundamental ethical concerns about whether youths consent to SOGICE and whether they understand the inherent risks to their short- and long-term mental health.
ref: 2020 August, Jessica N. Fish, Stephen T. Russell, “Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Change Efforts are Unethical and Harmful”, in American Journal of Public Health, volume 110, number 8, page 113:
text: It is imperative that psychologists/therapists avoid colluding with client requests for SOGICE as these methods consistently have been shown to be ineffective and place individuals at significant risk of serious harm according to APA resolutions […]
ref: 2021, Darren J. Freeman-Coppadge, Khashayar Farhadi Langroudi, “Beyond LGBTQ-Affirmative Therapy: Fostering Growth and Healing Through Intersectionality”, in Kevin L. Nadal, María R. Scharrón-del Río, editors, Queer Psychology: Intersectional Perspectives, page 161:
text: As of August 2021, 25 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have instituted bans on or executive orders protecting minors from SOGICE; […]
ref: 2022 May, Anna Forsythe, Casey Pick, Gabriel Tremblay, “Humanistic and Economic Burden of Conversion Therapy Among LGBTQ Youths in the United States”, in JAMA Pediatrics, volume 176, number 5, page 494:
glosses: Initialism of sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts.
plasher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plashers
Senses: examples: text: In cutting coppices the usual plan is to leave what is termed plashers where the underwoods are thin and require new wood; a far better plan is to plant young stuff, which is not only cheaper but makes much better underwoods.
ref: 1860, S. G. Finney, Hints to Landlords, Tenants, and Labourers, page 33:
text: The bent-over branches, known as plashers, are interwoven round the uprights, […]
ref: 1979, Ron Wilson, The Hedgerow Book, page 195:
glosses: Synonym of plash (“bent branch”).
synonyms: word: plash
extra: bent branch
plashers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plasher
platier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of platy: more platy
platiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Limestone pebbles are the least spherical and platiest of all gravel types, a reflection of their thin-bedded nature.
ref: 1994, Kentucky Geological Survey, Report of Investigations, page 13:
glosses: superlative form of platy: most platy
plectrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plectron
Boggus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bogguses
Etymology: Variant of Boggs.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bogguses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Boggus
Brancaccios
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Brancaccio
Barreno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Barrenos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Barreno; this surname is predominantly found in Guatemala.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Trnka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Trnkas
Etymology: Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Trnka, a topographic surname from trnka (“blackthorn”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Trnkas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Trnka
Barrenos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Barreno
Truszkowski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Truszkowskis
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Truszkowski.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Bucknill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bucknills
Etymology: Probably a variant of Bucknell.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Ude
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Udes
Etymology: Two main origins:
* Borrowed from German Ude, a patronymic surname from a medieval personal name.
* Borrowed from Igbo Udé; this surname is predominantly found in Enugu State.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
wikipedia: Enugu State
Udes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ude
Truszkowskis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Truszkowski
Bucknills
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bucknill
Van Kleeck
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Van Kleecks
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch van Kleeck.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Walkins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Walkinses
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Van Warts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Van Wart
Van Kleecks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Van Kleeck
Walkinses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Walkins
prænominal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The name of Shakespeare perisheth not; but let oblivion eliminate the prænominal William.
ref: 1825, “Ungentle Mementos”, in The Oriental Herald, and Journal of General Literature, volume V, London: Sandford Arnot, page 416:
text: Thus, in nouns, we have the various distinctions of quality, comparison, gender, number, figure, case; of prænomen, nomen, cognomen, agnomen; of appellative and proper; of corporeal, incorporeal, radical, derivative, compositive, denominative, diminutive, homonymous, synonymous; with others, adjectival or prænominal, interminable as those of the ancient grammarians.
ref: 1834, A History of Europe, During the Middle Ages (The Cabinet Cyclopædia), volume IV, London: […] Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, […]; and John Taylor, […], page 130:
text: The patronymical name of the maid / Was so completely overlaid / With a long prænominal cover, / That if each additional proper noun / Was laid, with additional emphasis, down, / Miss Susan was ‘done uncommonly Brown,’ / The moment her christ’ning was over!
ref: 1847 December, John G[odfrey] Saxe, “A New Rape of the Lock: or Captain Jones’ Misadventure”, in The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, volume XXX, number 6, New York, N.Y.: […] John Allen, stanza XXII, page 496:
glosses: Obsolete form of praenominal.
bayur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bayurs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mayeng (“Pterospermum acerifolium”).
synonyms: word: mayeng
extra: Pterospermum acerifolium
Jackeen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jackeens
Senses: examples: text: In manner and bearing he is a superb Jackeen.
ref: 1897 September, Sir C.G. Duffy, Quarterly Review, page 451:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of jackeen.
Vorndran
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Vorndrans
Etymology: Borrowed from German Vorndran.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Waln
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Walns
Etymology: Unexplained.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Walns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Waln
Vorndrans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Vorndran
gentilician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gentilicians
Etymology: From Latin gentīlicius + -an.
Senses: examples: text: The order of entries is alphabetical with performance names, where evident, taking precedence over gentilicians.
ref: 1996, Margaret E. Molloy, Libanius and the Dancers, Hildesheim; Zürich; New York: Olms-Weidmann, →ISBN, page 309:
text: Their first son was ostentatiously polyonymous: T. Flavius Carminius Athenagoras Claudianus, twin gentilicians and cognomina deriving from father and maternal grandfather – or perhaps we should say, maternal uncle.
ref: 2005, Epigraphica Anatolica, page 80:
text: C. Masonius Rufus (RPC i 3129–30), M. Manneius (3131–2); the relatively unusual gentilicians render it all but certain that they are Italians.
ref: 2011, Peter Thonemann, “The nature of Roman Apamea”, in The Maeander Valley: A Historical Geography from Antiquity to Byzantium, Cambridge University Press, page 99:
text: As has already been noted, the inscriptions may mix cognomina and nomina: Didia Decuma’s name is written out on the Larinum inscription, but the women on the Histonium inscription seem to be represented using only their gentilicians, while the men on both inscriptions are represented with their cognomina. It is difficult to tell whether the formula of using gentilicians for female family members has been preserved for the Larinum inscription.
ref: 2021, Elizabeth C. Robinson, Urban Transformation in Ancient Molise: The Integration of Larinum into the Roman State, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, pages 152–153:
glosses: Synonym of gentilicial.
synonyms: word: gentilicial
gentilicians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gentilician
Weckerly
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Weckerlys
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Weckerle.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Wiers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wierses
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch and North German Wiers.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Wierses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wiers
Weckerlys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Weckerly
McMunn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McMunns
Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Mhunna (“son of the servant of (Saint) Munnu”), from the personal name Munnu.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
wikipedia: Munnu
Ocheltree
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ocheltrees
Etymology: Variant of the Scottish surname Ochiltree.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, United States.
Ocheltrees
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ocheltree
McMunns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McMunn
metaprinciple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metaprinciples
Etymology: From meta- + principle.
Senses: glosses: A principle which governs the application or underpins the domain of other principles.
Related terms: metarule
metaprinciples
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metaprinciple
Worthings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Worthing
Bucknells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bucknell
Beggerow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Beggerows
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Chefas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chefases
Senses: glosses: A surname.
gentilicious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gentilicious
form: most gentilicious
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin gentīlicius.
Senses: examples: text: “The purpose of the present work is that of establishing the existence among Western Indo-Europeans of the migration period of a system of social organization based on the regularization of gentilicious organizations.”
ref: 1950 April, Joshua Whatmough, “Francesco Rodriguez Adrados. El sistema gentilicio decimal de los Indoeuropeos occidentales y los origines de Roma. Madrid, 1948. Pp. 185. (Manuales y Anejos de Emerita, VII.)”, in American Journal of Philology, volume LXXI, number 2 (whole 282), Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins University Press, page 220:
text: The correct signification is given by Elliot, Col. Lees and others, viz. that it is “a gentilicious name denoting the country whence his family spring.[…]”
ref: 1967, Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, Mughals in India: A Bibliographical Survey, volume I (Manuscripts), Asia Publishing House, page 252:
text: I am more inclined to see in [] the oldest form because the Septuagint always translates [] as θαιμαν, and because the [] has been preserved in the gentilicious [], where it is protected by the ending.
ref: 1992, Florentino García Martínez, Qumran and Apocalyptic: Studies on the Aramaic Texts from Qumran, Leiden; New York, N.Y.; Köln: E.J. Brill, →ISBN, page 122:
text: With the advent of herding and agriculture a sort of male gentilicious lineage was also created, or empowered, often with herders dominating agriculturalists.[…]A complex interplay between resemblances and competences would be the basis of differences between the different regimes: gentilicious-republican, religious-philosophical, and monarchical.[…]More in general, cultures orientated to reciprocal identification, e.g. communities, descent lineages, would tend be consistent with principles and gentilicious rules, and blame the individual, thus saving system validity, while individualistic societies would tend to be consistent with experience and criticise the system around an individual rather than the individual himself.
ref: 2007, G. Sacco, “Error, performance, human systems”, in Philip D. Bust, editor, Contemporary Ergonomics 2007: Proceedings of the International Conference on Contemporary Ergonomics (CE2007), 17-19 April 2007, Nottingham, UK, Routledge, published 2017, pages 74–75:
glosses: Synonym of gentilicial.
synonyms: word: gentilicial
Cévennes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French, from the Roman name, Latin Cebenna.
Senses: glosses: A cultural region in south-central France.
shadow puppets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shadow puppet
shadow puppetry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of shadow play (form of storytelling)
synonyms: word: shadow play
extra: form of storytelling
Ovada
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality in the province of Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy.
niggerships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of niggership
gentilitials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gentilitial
Ronco Scrivia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Scrivia probably refers to the river Scrivia.
Senses: glosses: A municipality in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
wikipedia: Scrivia