cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
hairbrushing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hairbrushings
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hair brushing.
examples: text: Fancy my naughty male bottom flaming red over your knee or across the end of your bed as you spank me to a crisp and whale the tar out of me with a riding crop after the hairbrushing
ref: a. 1990, Corporal, volume 10, number 3, page 34; quoted in Thomas Edward Murray, Thomas R. Murrell, The Language of Sadomasochism: A Glossary and Linguistic Analysis, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1989, →ISBN, page 79:
text: Especially if you have already prepared him with a thorough hand-spanking or hairbrushing, he will soon be jumping at the thin, intense pain of the stripes across his nether cheeks.
ref: 1996, Lorelei, The Mistress Manual: The Good Girl’s Guide to Female Dominance, Scranton, Pennsylvania: Berkana Press, →ISBN, page 138:
topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: The act of spanking a person with a hairbrush.
hairbrushing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hairbrush
hairbrushings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hairbrushing
Greek arts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Novice TV interested in exploring all forms of erotica, especially French and Greek arts, with other TV's
ref: 1987 January 29, personal advertisement at an adult bookstore in Columbus, Ohio; quoted in Thomas Edward Murray and Thomas R. Murrell, The Language of Sadomasochism: A Glossary and Linguistic Analysis, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1989, page 78
synonyms: word: Greek
word: anal sex
word: assfuck
word: bumfuck
word: bumming
word: bum sex
word: buttfuck
word: butt-fucking
word: butt sex
word: butt stuff
word: fifth base
word: fudge packing
word: Greek
word: Greek arts
word: Hershey highway
word: paedicatio
word: reaming
word: rectal sex
word: sodomy
word: taking it up the ass
glosses: Anal sex.
7 Up cake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 7 Up cakes
form: 7-Up cake
Senses: examples: text: Passion didn’t know what to do and so decided, at least for the night, to do nothing. Instead, she pulled into a Louisiana Fried Chicken and ordered a three piece, a two piece, three sides and two slices of 7 Up cake.
ref: 2009 January, Lutishia Lovely, “I’m Right Here”, in A Preacher’s Passion, New York, N.Y.: Dafina Books, →ISBN, pages 201–202:
glosses: A bundt pound cake which contains 7 Up as an ingredient in the icing or the batter.
7 Up cakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 7 Up cake
no free lunch theorem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derives from the phrase there's no such thing as a free lunch.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
qualifier: artificial intelligence
glosses: A theorem that implies that no single machine learning algorithm is universally the best-performing algorithm for all problems.
Turáns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Turán
Malakoff
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Malakoff, from Russian Малаков (Malakov).
Senses: glosses: A commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France, France.
Omarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊˈmɑːɹi.ən/
ipa: /oʊˈmɑɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɑːɹiən
Forms: form: more Omarian
form: most Omarian
Etymology: From Omar (“Omar Khayyam”) + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: The menu card was designed by Mr. Arthur Hacker, and further enriched by some charming verses in Omarian quatrains from Mr. Le Gallienne, who read them to a sympathetic audience.
ref: 1894 December 26, The Sketch, London, page 396, column 1:
glosses: In the style of the Persian poet Omar Khayyam, especially the Edward Fitzgerald translation of Omar Khayyam's quatrains, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia (1859).
Omarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊˈmɑːɹi.ən/
ipa: /oʊˈmɑɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɑːɹiən
Forms: form: Omarians
Etymology: From Omar (“Omar Khayyam”) + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Now long before the great vogue of Omar Khayyam, and, of course, long before the institution of the Omar Khayyam Club, there was a little group of Omarians of which I was a member.
ref: 1902 February 22, The Athenæum, London, page 225, column 1:
glosses: A poet writing in the style of the Persian poet Omar Khayyam, especially the Edward Fitzgerald translation of Omar Khayyam's quatrains, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia (1859).
Omarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Omarian
Philippot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Philippots
Etymology: Borrowed from French Philippot.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Philippou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Philippous
Etymology: Borrowed from French Philippou, itself from Occitan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Occitan.
Pooty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Clipping of Pootin + -y.
Senses: synonyms: Pootin
Pooty-Poot
glosses: Vladimir Putin (born 1952), Russian politician who has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999.
Pooty-Poot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Pooty + clipping of Pootin.
Senses: synonyms: Pootin
Pooty
glosses: Vladimir Putin (born 1952), Russian politician who has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999.
Limoux
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Limoux.
Senses: holonyms: Razès
glosses: A city in Aude department, France.
Rennes-le-Château
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Rennes-le-Château.
Senses: holonyms: Razès
glosses: A village in Aude department, France.
PAMPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PAMP
paltiks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paltik
palmellas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palmella
paleoslopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleoslope
paleornithologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleornithologist
paleonisciforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleonisciform
paleolagoons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleolagoon
paleoindians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleoindian
paleodoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleodose
Limours
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Limours.
Senses: synonyms: Limours-en-Hurepoix
glosses: A city in Essonne department, France.
palaeoslopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palaeoslope
palaeornithologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palaeornithologist
palaeodepths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palaeodepth
palaeocoasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palaeocoast
Pakhtuns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pakhtun
Pakhtoons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pakhtoon
pahans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pahan
PageRanks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PageRank
pagdis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pagdi
paganophiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paganophile
pactamycins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pactamycin
P/Ls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of P/L
P.G.s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of P.G.
oxyhalogenations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxyhalogenation
oxyiodinations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxyiodination
oxycarbeniums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxycarbenium
oxyfluorinations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxyfluorination
oxybrominations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxybromination
oxybates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxybate
oxovanadates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxovanadate
Jouy-en-Josas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Jouy-en-Josas.
Senses: glosses: A city in Yvelines department, France.
oxoprolinases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxoprolinase
oxopantoates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxopantoate
oxononenals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxononenal
oxonols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxonol
oxoindolizidines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxoindolizidine
oxocyclohexyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxocyclohexyl
oxocholesterols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxocholesterol
oxetanyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxetanyl
oxazoliums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxazolium
oxaziniums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxazinium
oxapentanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxapentane
oxacarbeniums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxacarbenium
ovochymases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ovochymase
overthoughts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overthought
oversuits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oversuit
overseams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overseam
overseams
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overseam
overphosphorylations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overphosphorylation
overinsulinizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overinsulinization
overinitiations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overinitiation
overexpenditures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overexpenditure
overcones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overcone
overclusterings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overclustering
overchances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overchance
ouvrierists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ouvrierist
outputters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outputter
outas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outa
'ours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 'our
otomicroscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of otomicroscope
Arpajon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Arpajon.
Senses: glosses: A city in Essonne department, France.
Walcourt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Walcourt.
Senses: meronyms: Chastrès
glosses: A city in Namur Province, Belgium.
Lippetts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lippett
Wakelys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wakely
Congis-sur-Thérouanne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Congis-sur-Thérouanne.
Senses: glosses: A village in Seine-et-Marne department, France.
Yukies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yukie
Staggses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Staggs
joker in the pack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Something or someone that can change things in unanticipated ways; a wildcard.
power in the land
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The states of Gelderland first became a considerable power in the land during the reign of Arnold of Egmont (1423-73).
ref: 1937, Franklin Henry Hooper, Walter Yust, The Encyclopædia britannica - Volume 10, page 92:
text: But these features, sometimes seen as definitive of the 'Western family' (and sometimes only of the English variety), are surely intrinsic to the whole process whereby the Church established its position as a power in the land, a spiritual power certainly, but also a worldly one, the owner of property, the largest landowner, a position it obtained by gaining control of the system of marriage, fit and inheritance.
ref: 1983, Jack Goody, The Development of the Family and Marriage in Europe, page 155:
text: Churchill as First Lord had been a power in the land; Alexander was an amiable and efficient nonentity.
ref: 2012, Angus Calder, The People's War: Britain 1939-1945, page 88:
text: After all, once he had been a power in the land. A whole generation had loved and admired him for his intellect, generosity and grace.
ref: 2015, Manly Wade Wellman, Giant In Gray: A Biography Of Wade Hampton Of South Carolina:
text: In this he was aided by the sheepman, who had for some time been a power in the land and who wanted all the public grazing for himself.
ref: 2017, Theodore Strong Van Dyke, The City And County Of San Diego, page 2:
glosses: Someone or something of great influence and status in a region.
Related terms: powers that be
Gaultney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gaultneys
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Arpavon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French Arpavon.
Senses: glosses: A commune of Drôme department, France.
Gilberti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gilbertis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Gilberti.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Gilbertis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gilberti
Gaultneys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gaultney
put spurs to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts spurs to
form: putting spurs to
form: put spurs to
form: put spurs to
Senses: examples: text: He would approach the object slowly and cautiously, and, when very near it, would put spurs to his horse and dash by.
ref: 1884, Hezekiah Butterworth, Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands, page 48:
text: Major Smith describes himself as feeling a little out of place, mounted, as he was, on a government mule. With his command, he put spurs to his animal, and galloped away over rough ground, beyond reach of the dragoons.
ref: 1888 August, R.W. Young, “The Nauvoo Legion”, in The Contributor, volume 9, number 10, page 369:
text: It is needless to say the officer put spurs to his horse to escape the fate of the two-year-old steer before described.
ref: 1926, Mildred Lewis Rutherford, Miss Rutherford's Scrap Book, page 16:
synonyms: set spurs to
glosses: To prod (a mount) with spurs.
examples: text: I congratulate you on your memory of what is past, whence I confess that you have put spurs to my almost weary pen.
ref: 1873, William Stubbs, A Translation of Such Documents as are Untranslated in Dr. Stubbs' Select Charters from the Earliest Times to the Conclusion of Edward the First's Reign, page 121:
text: They think this last remark is more likely to put spurs to his Holiness than any other .
ref: 1899, Great Britain. Public Record Office, Calendar of Letters and State Papers Relating to English Affairs, page 85:
text: Do these things, and your bargain department will not only earn you money on its own investment, but it will put spurs to every department throughout your store.
ref: 1906, “The Bargain Counter”, in Notions and Fancy Goods, volume 40, page 49:
text: But interest is prejudicial to beauty as soon as it oversteps this limit; and this is the case if we are so led away by the interest of a work that whenever we come to any detailed description in a novel, or any lengthy reflection on the part of a character in a drama, we grow impatient and want to put spurs to our author, so that we may follow the development of events with greater speed.
ref: 1990, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc, Gateway to the Great Books, page 149:
glosses: To prod into greater activity, speed, or diligence.
examples: text: The greater the danger is, it ought to be so far from being a remora, as to put spurs to our speedy resolutions in this great affair.
ref: 1763, Debates of the House of Commons from 1667 to 1694, page 18:
text: In this regard, it is most important that the Government get its macroeconomic house in order, balance the budget, and put spurs to exports rather than imports.
ref: 1984, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture, Long-term Farm Policy to Succeed the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981, page 94:
text: We must put spurs to the general onward march for glorifying this meaningful year [2012, the one hundredth anniversary of Kim Il-sung's birth and the year when North Korea was supposed to become a kangsong taeguk or “great power”].
ref: 2015, Ralph Hassig, Kongdan Oh, The Hidden People of North Korea, page 32:
glosses: To speed up.
Godinho
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Godinhos
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Godinho.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Portuguese.
Jaskolski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Jaskolskis
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Jaskólski.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Jaskolskis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Jaskolski
Godinhos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Godinho
Haniff
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Haniffs
Etymology: Variant of Hanif
Senses: glosses: A surname from Arabic.
Hardegree
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hardegrees
Etymology: Unknown.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
2ⁿᵈ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 2nd.
Haniffs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Haniff
Hardegrees
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hardegree
2ᵈ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of 2nd.
Henehan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Henehans
Etymology: Variant of Heneghan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
3ʳᵈ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 3rd.
3ᵈ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of 3rd.
4ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 4th.
5ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 5th.
6ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 6th.
Koy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Koys
Etymology: Two main origins:
* Borrowed from Khmer គយ (kɔɔy).
* Borrowed from German Koy, a surname with an unexplained origin.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
7ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 7th.
8ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 8th.
9ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 9th.
10ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 10th.
11ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 11th.
Koys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Koy
12ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 12th.
Henehans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Henehan
13ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 13th.
14ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 14th.
Efé
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Efé
Senses: examples: text: A song celebrating the birth of a child sung by the Efé, a Pygmy tribe of the Congo.
ref: 2013, Caspar Henderson, Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 128:
glosses: A member of an ethnic group of the Ituri Rainforest in Congo.
15ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 15th.
16ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/
rhymes: -iːnθ
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 16th.
17ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 17th.
18ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 18th.
19ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 19th.
20ᵗʰ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of 20th.
stage-fright
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of stage fright.
Babenzele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Babenzele
Senses: examples: text: The Babenzele, a Pygmy tribe in the Congo, combine polyphony [...] and polyrhythm [...]. Many Westerners find this kind of music hard to follow and appreciate.
ref: 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 128:
glosses: A member of the Aka people; an Aka.
Kissler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kisslers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Kissler.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Keirn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Keirns
Etymology: Variant of Kern.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Keirns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Keirn
Kisslers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kissler
Kadrmas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kadrmases
Etymology: Unknown.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Kanos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kano
Kadrmases
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kadrmas
Nieds
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Nied
McElligott
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McElligotts
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Mac Uileagóid (“son of Uileagód”), a diminutive of the Gaelicized form of the personal name William.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Mimms
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mimmses
Etymology: Variant of Mims.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Mimmses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mimms
funktionslust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from German Funktionslust.
Senses: examples: text: It's also argued that running is central to what keeps us most human and healthy - that in running, humans experience funktionslust.
ref: 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 124:
glosses: A sense of joy or wellbeing an animal (including a human) gets from doing that which it is meant to do.
McElligotts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McElligott
marchflies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marchfly
Marchflies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Marchfly
statescraft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: statescrafts
Etymology: From state + -s + -craft.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of statecraft.
statescrafts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of statescraft
ebulliometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ebulliometry + -ic.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Of or by means of ebulliometry.
Related terms: ebulliometer
ebulliometry
Alencar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Alencars
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Alencar.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Portuguese.
babusia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: babusias
Etymology: From Polish babusia.
Senses: examples: text: Hanna sent food over when my babusia was sick.
ref: 1982, Christine Szambelan-Strevinsky, chapter 8, in Dark Hour of Noon, New York, N.Y.: J. B. Lippincott Junior Books, →ISBN, page 65:
text: Now you can buy Polish sausage all ready for the pan any time you have a hankering for it. Good, some of it is, too. But when it is Christmas and your roots are in Poland, there is a chance the commercial product simply will not do. It’s got to be kitchen-made by you, as it was made by mama and babusia before you.
ref: 1983 December 14, Jean Tallman, “Christmas has a Polish flavor”, in St. Petersburg Times, Hernando Times edition, St. Petersburg, Fla., page 1, column 1:
text: BUT WHAT about these pierogi? Looking at Helen [Szachta] you sense this is a woman who must be a master at making those morsels. Or Anne [Dresden], or Bea [Rybak] or Veronica [Grzena]. Nope. They never ate pierogi when they were kids. Or when they were, say, 50. “Listen, our mother never made pierogis,” Helen said. “And babusia (grandmother) never made pierogis,” Anne added.
ref: 1986 September 7, Peter Gavrilovich, “Labor of love: Women make 10,000 pierogi to benefit church”, in Detroit Free Press, volume 156, number 126, Detroit, Mich.: Detroit Free Press, Inc., →ISSN, page 11A, column 2:
text: A little girl, a first-generation American, sat on her front steps near Broadway and translated dispatches from Europe in the local papers into Polish for older women dressed in black, the eyes of the old “babusias” growing wide and small as they heard the names of besieged cities, towns and villages.
ref: 1989 September 1, Rafael Alvarez, “Baltimore’s Polish citizens recall war’s pain, heroism”, in The Sun, volume 305, number 93, Baltimore, Md., →ISSN, page 1:
text: This recipe was handed down by my babusia (grandmother).
ref: 1991, Irena Konczak, “[Poland] Bialy Barszcz Wielkanocna (White Easter Barszcz)”, in Tom Bernardin, The Ellis Island Immigrant Cookbook, updated edition, New York, N.Y.: Tom Bernardin, Inc., published July 1997, →ISBN, page 78:
text: There are as many recipes for borsch as there are babusias (grandmothers), and at our kitchen in Poland, right on the border with Ukraine, we made many different versions, depending on who was cooking and what recipe their grandmother taught them (for more about our work in Ukraine, see Sharing Joy in a Brutal World, page 270).
ref: 2023, José Andrés, World Central Kitchen, with Sam Chapple-Sokol, “[Hope: Stews, Soups, and Warming Meals] Ukrainian Borsch”, in The World Central Kitchen Cookbook: Feeding Humanity, Feeding Hope, New York, N.Y.: Clarkson Potter/Publishers, →ISBN, page 164, column 1:
text: Learn about some delicious and wonderful meals, including chicken soup, tamales, pasta, and borscht, that abuelas, nonnas, babusias, and other grandmas around the world make with and for their grandchildren.
ref: 2024, Margot Mustich, When Grandmas Cook: In the Kitchen with Grandmas, Nonnas, and Abuelas, Naperville, Ill.: Sourcebooks:
synonyms: babcia
glosses: A Polish grandmother.
queer in the head
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: dated outside the British Isles
glosses: Mentally unsound; odd; crazy.
Related terms: soft in the head
Dupuit
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dupuits
Etymology: Borrowed from French Dupuit.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Dupuytren
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dupuytrens
Etymology: Borrowed from French Dupuytren.
Senses: glosses: A French surname.
Derived terms: Dupuytren's contracture
Dupuytren's disease
Dupuytren's fracture
morbus Dupuytren
Silchester
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6262).
look under rocks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: looks under rocks
form: looking under rocks
form: looked under rocks
form: looked under rocks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of leave no stone unturned.
Nº
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nºˢ
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of No..
Nºˢ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nº
minimal prime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minimal primes
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A prime number whose digital representation contains no smaller subsequence that is also prime.
minimal primes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minimal prime
Fujiki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
Landriscina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Landriscinas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Landriscina.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Mescal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mescals
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Meiscill (“descendant of Meisceall”), a personal name perhaps related to meisce (“drunkeness, intoxication”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
glosses: A female given name.
glosses: A census-designated place in Cochise County, Arizona, United States.
Snooty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Gherghița
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Gherghița.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Prahova County, Romania.
Goga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ghogha (“Indian town”).
Hip
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A diminutive of the female given name Hippolyta.
glosses: A surname.
Hop
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hops
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Hop.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Hop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hops
Senses: examples: text: "Police!" snarled Jack. "Bloody Johnny Hops! They couldn't hold a sucking pig in their hands, unless somebody hung on to its tail for them. It's our boys who've got things in hand. And handed them over to the Hops."
ref: 1923, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, Kangaroo, London: Martin Secker, page 356:
glosses: Ellipsis of John Hop (“a police officer”).
Hop
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Mari (etymology 3)
synonyms: word: Mari
extra: etymology 3
Dumper
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dumpers
Etymology: Probably a variant of Dummer.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
U&C
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: U&C: $80.00
topics: business
insurance
medicine
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of usual and customary (price); the retail price if not covered by insurance.
Thumper
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Thumpers
Senses: glosses: A surname.
penoplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpiːnəʊˌplæsti/
Forms: form: penoplasties
Etymology: From peno- + -plasty.
Senses: examples: text: There are two types of penoplasty available - one to increase length and one to increase width (which involves fat that has been liposuctioned from another part of your body being pumped into the penis).
ref: 2014 February 7, Rachel Moss, “Penis Size: Meet The Man Who Had Penoplasty Surgery To Make His 10-Inch Manhood Even Bigger”, in HuffPost:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The surgical enlargement of the penis.
Related terms: phalloplasty
penoplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penoplasty
Frisby on the Wreake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Melton borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6917).
butterfly watching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A hobby concerned with the observation and study of butterflies.
fungible token
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fungible tokens
Senses: examples: text: Fungible tokens, such as Bitcoins, are not Smart Collectibles.
ref: 2021, Andrew Fai, Smart Collectibles：Unlocking The Value of Non－Fungible Tokens（NFTs）, page 11:
coordinate_terms: non-fungible token
glosses: A digital asset that can be replaced by another that is identical to it.
Wreake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹiːk/
rhymes: -iːk
Senses: glosses: A river in Leicestershire, England, which joins the River Soar.
Derived terms: Frisby on the Wreake
fungible tokens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fungible token
Shelmerdine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Shelmerdines
Etymology: Habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place in England, perhaps from Old English sċīrman (“sheriff”) + denu (“valley”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old English.
asazuke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: asazuke
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 浅漬け (asazuke).
Senses: glosses: A type of Japanese pickle.
Nedley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nedleys
Etymology: Perhaps a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
shibazuke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shibazuke
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 柴漬け (shibazuke).
Senses: glosses: A type of Japanese eggplant pickle.
pram bug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pram bugs
Senses: examples: text: The double pairs of compound eyes of the small but sinister Pram bug, which allow it to scan for prey and danger at the same time.
ref: 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 107:
glosses: Any amphipod of genus Phronima.
SJWism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From SJW + -ism.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:SJWism.
glosses: The ideology espoused by SJWs.
stalk-eyed fly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stalk-eyed flies
Senses: examples: text: In at least one other arthropod, the Stalk-eyed fly, it is the sheer length of the stalks themselves, which can be longer than the animal's body, which make the male attractive to females.
ref: 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 107:
glosses: A fly of the family Diopsidae.
trinoculars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tri- + binoculars.
Senses: glosses: A notional set of binoculars for a three-eyed being.
Souch
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Pendlay row
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pendlay rows
Etymology: Spread in the 20·00s after American weighlifting coach Glenn Pendlay.
Senses: glosses: A row variation where the bar is grabbed from the ground for each repetition which forces greater range of motion and precludes momentum.
wikipedia: Glenn Pendlay
Meadows row
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Meadows rows
Etymology: Spread from the early 2010s after United States bodybuilder John Meadows, who passed away in 2021.
In a T Nation article from the 1st of November 2010 he himself reports breakthroughs in his back-traning in 2004 and then proceeds to describe this particular exercise (on which videos were later added), noting that he has “never seen anybody else doing them” though it would be probable that somebody else did them before.
Senses: glosses: A unilateral row variation performed with a staggered stance and inclined back in which the hand opposed and perpendicular to the fronter foot raises and lowers the end of a barbell (grabbed with a lifting strap or other hand wrapper to counteract the calliferous effect of the lacking knurl).
Meadows rows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Meadows row
Pendlay rows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pendlay row
credential inflation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Coined by Randall Collins in 1979.
Senses: examples: text: The process of credential inflation is largely self-driven; it feeds on itself. A given level of education at one time gave access to elite jobs. As educational attainment has expanded, the social distinctiveness of that degree and its value on the occupational marketplace have declined; this in turn has expanded demand for still higher levels of education.
ref: 2002, Steven G. Brint, The Future of the City of Intellect: The Changing American University, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 24:
glosses: The phenomenon of academic credentials, particularly university degrees, dwindling in value and recognition on the job market due to easy availability and oversupply.
Related terms: credentialism
grade inflation
paper ceiling
sheepskin effect
calliferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /kəˈlɪfəɹəs/
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin callifer, equivalent to callus + -i- + -ferous.
Senses: examples: text: Rumex (Lapathum) Daiwoo (Sieb.) Makino nom. nov.
Inner perianth 3, erect-patent, longer than the outer ones, glabrous, herbaceous; lobes broadly oblong, obtuse, membranaceous and more or less minutely erose on the margin, with anastomosing veins, 2½-3 mm. long, after anthesis gradually enlarged and tinged with rose-colour, in fruit deltoid-ovate to ovate-reniform, minutely denticulate on the margin, obtuse, subcrispate, reticulated-veined, 4–8 mm. wide, the midrib narrowly prominent below but not calliferous, or sometimes hardly and minutely unicalliferous.
ref: 1901, Tomitaro Makino, Observations on the flora of Japan. Fasciculus 1. Reprinted from the Botanical Magazine, Tokyo Vol. XV. 1901, Tokyo, page 52:
glosses: Bearing or producing calluses.
raw_tags: normally botany or entomology
Derived terms: alt: hapax, see T. Makino above
word: unicalliferous
Sawdey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Sawdy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sawdys
Etymology: Unexplained.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada.
renegade row
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: renegade rows
Senses: topics: exercise
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
weightlifting
glosses: An (alternating) unilateral row in a push-up position.
renegade rows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of renegade row
Sarikoli
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Iranian languages are at present spoken across a wide belt of territory stretching from eastern Turkey (Kurdish) to the Sinkiang province of China (Sarikoli) and the shores of the Arabian Sea in western Pakistan (Beludzh).
ref: 1981, Bernard Comrie, The Languages of the Soviet Union, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 158:
glosses: An Eastern Iranian language spoken by the Tajiks of China.
Sarikoli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sarikoli
form: Sarikolis
Senses: examples: text: The native inhabitants of the Wakhan extend as well into both neighboring areas; that is, the Wakhi, an Iranian (not Persian) linguistic group, dwell outside Afghan borders in close proximity to similar groups, such as the Ishkashimi, the Sarikoli, and others.
ref: 1998, Raphe H. Magnus, Eden Naby, Afghanistan: Mullah, Marx, and Mujahid, Westview Press, →ISBN, page 5:
glosses: A member of a subgroup of the Pamiris that speaks the Sarikoli language.
archchief
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɑɹt͡ʃ.t͡ʃiːf/
Forms: form: archchiefs
form: arch-chief
Etymology: From arch- + chief.
Senses: examples: text: The inhabitants bore the generic name of Kinel-Owen, and had at this period branched off into various families, who were all tributary to one archchief, who was sometimes of the family of MacLoughlin, sometimes of that of O’Neill, and, in one or two instances, of that of O'Flaherty, now Laverty, descended from Aedh Allan, who was one of the sixteen monarchs of the Kinel-Owen race.
ref: 1848, United States National Transportation Safety Board, The Gentleman's Magazine 1848-10: Volume 30, Open Court Publishing Company, page 52:
text: In the fourth century the southern half of this territory of Teffia was granted by the Monarch Niall of the Nine Hostages, to his son Maine, from whom it is sometimes, but not frequently, called Tir-Maine of Meath, and among whose descendants it was afterwards subdivided into petty territories, the lords of which were tributary to the archchief, who was looked upon as the representative of Maine, though not always of the senior branch of his descendants. North Teffia was divided from South Teffia by the River Eithne, now the Inny, and was granted in the fourth century to Carbry, the brother of Maine.
ref: 1856, Michael O'Clery, Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland, Hodges, Smith and Company, page 156:
text: Upon the division of ancient Meath into counties and baronies this country of the Foxes was placed in the King's County and called the barony of Kilcoursey. The Foxes I were originally the archchiefs of all the Teffia, and subject only to O Maoileachlainn, who was king of Clann Cholmàin.
ref: 1957, Paul Walsh, The Placenames of Westmeath, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, page 90:
glosses: A supreme, primary leader of any organization.
archchiefs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archchief
Three Emperors' Corner
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Three Emperors Corner
Etymology: three (“3”)+emperor+corner. From being a point where three empires once met.
Senses: glosses: A confluence in Black Przemsza river, White Przemsza river, becoming Przemsza river, in what is now Silesian Voivodeship, Poland; once the meeting point of the Empire of Russia, German Empire, Austrian-Hungarian Hapsburg Empire.
Synonyms: Three Countries' Corner
Three Countries Corner
Three Empires' Corner
Three Empires Corner
porcupinish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From porcupine + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: He is described as prickly and porcupinish, but obviously gets beyond this stage of irritability.
ref: 1971, Phyllis Greenacre, Emotional Growth, page 475:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a porcupine or its spines; defensive, prickly.
blinded by nostalgia
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: For example, in everyday discussions about popular culture, it is common to find the claim that one's aesthetic appreciation is “blinded by nostalgia” (or that one is wearing “nostalgia goggles”): maybe you think movies were better[…]
ref: 2018 November 15, Florian Cova, Sébastien Réhault, Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Aesthetics, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 26:
text: 88 Finally, Zuckerman suggested, critics of Big Media may merely be "blinded by nostalgia" for some "golden age 30 or 40 years ago" when broadcast and newspaper companies were independently owned and operated. In fact, he claims,[…]
ref: 2012 May 4, Ronald V. Bettig, Jeanne Lynn Hall, Big Media, Big Money: Cultural Texts and Political Economics, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, →ISBN, page 36:
glosses: To believe experiences and objects in popular culture (often TV shows, video games etc) from one's past outweigh modern counterparts in terms of quality.
Related terms: nostalgia goggles
saddie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsædi/
rhymes: -ædi
Forms: form: saddies
Etymology: From sad + -ie.
Senses: glosses: Something or someone sad.
examples: text: This is primarily because these older women feel they will soon have to 'give up' or 'let go' of 'raving', so that they don't become what one woman has described as 'saddies'. All interviewees are white, and although they were not asked[…]
ref: 1997 July 21, Helen Thomas, Dance in the City, Springer, →ISBN, page 119:
glosses: Someone who lives a boring, unfulfilling or sad life.
examples: text: I watched Marley and Me last night, it was a real saddie.
glosses: A sad movie or TV show; a tearjerker
Synonyms: sense: someone who lives a sad life
word: saddo
sense: sad movie
word: tearjerker
sense: sad movie
word: cryfest
sense: sad movie
word: sobfest
saddie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsædi/
rhymes: -ædi
Forms: form: saddies
Etymology: From saddle + -ie.
Senses: examples: text: ... handlebar stems , mudguards , rims , transmission - chain covers , wheels , reflectors , luggage racks , handle - bar grips , clothes protectors , saddies and part of saddles for cycles with an auxiliary motor ( heading No.
ref: 1962, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means, Trade Expansion Act of 1962: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 9900, a Bill to Promote the General Welfare, Foreign Policy, and Security of the United States Through International Trade Agreements, and Through Adjustment Assistance to Domestic Industry, Agriculture, and Labor, and for Other Purposes ..., page 591:
glosses: A saddle.
saddies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saddie
sandies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sandy
clowny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /klaʊni/
rhymes: -aʊni
Forms: form: clownies
Etymology: From clown + -y.
Senses: glosses: Someone who acts in a clownlike manner.
clowny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /klaʊni/
rhymes: -aʊni
Forms: form: clownier
form: clowniest
Etymology: From clown + -y.
Senses: glosses: Acting in a clownlike manner.
examples: text: Second clown has a basecap (pattern W-6); sew craft yarn hair around lower edge. Clowny face paint. Huge bow under chin: Cut it from cardboard, paint with bright polkadots, or glue fabric on it; elastic strap around neck. Baggy pants (pattern M-1); plastic tube or stiff wire through waist casing.
ref: 1986, Leila Albala, “Clowns”, in Easy Halloween Costumes for Children, 2nd edition, Chambly, Que.: ALPEL, →ISBN, page 60:
text: When Meredith was small he had a cloth bear with a painted clowny face, and it got too ratty for words, and I sent it to the cleaners, and it came back blank, so I got Tilman Furness, he did those smashingly clever illustrations for children’s books, he was a bit of a flit but he was the absolute tops in his line, to paint a new face on it, […]
ref: 1990, John Hersey, “Fling”, in Fling and Other Stories, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 54:
text: He is smiling at me, and he offers me a piece of the snack thing he is eating which is some kind of orange cracker with orange cheese in it that makes his lips and mouth look like he used glowing clowny paint.
ref: 2011, William R. Brown, chapter 18, in Nika: The Adventures of a (Not So) Dumb Polish Girl, [Charleston, S.C.]: [CreateSpace], published February 2012, →ISBN, page 196:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a clown.
clownies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clowny
clownier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of clowny: more clowny
clowniest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of clowny: most clowny
porkfest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: porkfests
Etymology: From pork + -fest.
Senses: glosses: A period or event that is dedicated to pork and the eating of pork items (sausages, bacon etc).
glosses: A gathering with many more men than women; a sausage party.
porkfests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of porkfest
whassups
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: plural of whassup
updateability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈʌp.deɪtəˈbɪlɪti/
Forms: form: updateabilities
Etymology: From update + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being updateable.
updateabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of updateability
Farion
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Farions
Etymology: Borrowed from Ukrainian Фаріон (Farion).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Ukrainian.
thingee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thingees
Etymology: From thing + -ee.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of thingy.
Farions
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Farion
thingees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thingee
uncheesey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of uncheesy.