cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
proud-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more proud-hearted
form: most proud-hearted
Etymology: From Middle English proude-herted, prowd-herted, equivalent to proud + hearted.
Senses: examples: text: ...there seems to me something, if I may so speak, almost God-like in the pure and devoted love of a strong proud-hearted man towards his mother;
ref: 1852, Elizabeth Caroline Grey, Mary Seaham, page 70:
text: But a few days previously I had beheld this proud-hearted Princess walking the Prado with her family, with sullen and almost disdainful air, scarce noticing the salutations of the well-dressed throngs which bowed, with uncovered head, as she passed.
ref: 2001, Pierre Munroe Irving, The Life and Letters of Washington Irving, →ISBN, page 321:
glosses: Alternative form of proudhearted.
proudheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proud-heartedness
Etymology: From proudhearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: When nd'q'uala first falls to the groom, a look of satisfaction, of proudheartedness spreads over his face, and, it is true, he is asked embarrassing questions, but he boldly and unashamedly gives an appropriate answer
ref: 1996, B. G. Hewitt, A Georgian Reader: (with Texts, Translation and Vocabulary), →ISBN, page 232:
glosses: Pride; self-respect.
examples: text: And even his comrades in arms turn from him with embarrassment and contempt because he works up to fury his proudheartedness, does not respond with graciousness to their love and respect...
ref: 1956, Eric Voegelin, Order and History: The world of the polis, page 88:
glosses: Arrogance; disdainfulness.
proud-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From proud-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: ...whilst on the side of a few there are ostentation and exclusiveness and the proud-heartedness that thrives on pity, not love, and on the side of the many there are envy, ignorance and suspicion.
ref: 1897, The Churchman - Volume 75, page 14:
glosses: Alternative form of proudheartedness.
proudheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more proudheartedly
form: most proudheartedly
form: proud-heartedly
Etymology: From proudhearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Abû Rajâ of Sha'b recounted his role as village band commander proudheartedly.
ref: 2003, Ted Swedenburg, Memories of Revolt: 1936-1939 Rebellion in the Palestinian Past, →ISBN, page 150:
glosses: In a proudhearted manner.
proud-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more proud-heartedly
form: most proud-heartedly
Etymology: From proud-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: What the Lord lendeth, if thou take, Proud-heartedly and boasting make, Eternity shall be thy shame.
ref: 1887, Letitia MacColl Elton, The story of Iceland, page 164:
glosses: Alternative form of proudheartedly.
sabals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sabal
walking bass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A style of bass accompaniment or line, common in baroque music and jazz, which creates a feeling of regular quarter note movement, akin to the regular alternation of feet while walking.
fondant potato
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fondant potatoes
Senses: glosses: A potato that has been cut into a squat cylinder, shallow-fried in butter and then simmered in stock.
fondant potatoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fondant potato
melt in the mouth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: melts in the mouth
form: melting in the mouth
form: melted in the mouth
form: melted in the mouth
Senses: glosses: To be deliciously soft and creamy; to create a melting sensation when eaten; to need little chewing.
raw_tags: of food
Derived terms: butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth
melt in the mouth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: melt in your mouth
form: melt-in-your-mouth
Senses: glosses: Deliciously soft and creamy, creating a melting sensation when eaten, and therefore needing little chewing.
raw_tags: of food
Related terms: meltaway
Cooper pairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cooper pair
ultracellular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ultra- + cellular.
Senses: glosses: Describing ultramicroscopic cellular features
ultramicrophotography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ultra- + microphotography.
Senses: glosses: microphotography by means of an ultramicroscope
no-nos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of no-no
argumentum ad consequentiam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin argūmentum ad cōnsequentiam.
Senses: glosses: A logical fallacy in which a statement is determined to be true or false based on whether it would be pleasant or desirable, rather than based on reality.
Rong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 容 (Róng).
Senses: glosses: A county of Yulin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, China.
Stong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stongs
Etymology: Variant of Stang.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
French canon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: Synonym of canon.
synonyms: word: canon
double canon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: double canons
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A canon with two simultaneous themes.
Passaic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈseɪ.ɪk/
rhymes: -eɪɪk
Senses: glosses: A city in Passaic County, New Jersey.
glosses: A village in Bates County, Missouri, named after the city in New Jersey.
Derived terms: Passaic County
gamma-hydroxybutyrates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gamma-hydroxybutyrate
somatypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of somatype
Continental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Continent + -al.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of European (including insular Europe, such as Britain, Ireland)
synonyms: word: European
extra: including insular Europe, such as Britain, Ireland
glosses: Synonym of European (including insular Europe, such as Britain, Ireland)
Alternative form of continental, continental European.
glosses: Synonym of European (including insular Europe, such as Britain, Ireland)
Alternative form of continental, continental European.
Alternative form of continental (pertaining to the European Union).
glosses: Pertaining to the colonies of British North America covered by the Continental Congress.
Continental
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Continentals
Etymology: From Continent + -al.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of European (a denizen of Europe)
synonyms: word: European
extra: a denizen of Europe
glosses: Synonym of European (a denizen of Europe)
A denizen of continental Europe
glosses: Synonym of European (a denizen of Europe)
A denizen of continental Europe
A denizen of the European Union
glosses: A denizen of the colonies of British North America covered by the Continental Congress.
reflying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of refly
unbrigaded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + brigade + -ed.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: That does not form part of a brigade.
simplehearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more simplehearted
form: most simplehearted
Etymology: From simple + hearted.
Senses: examples: text: He was a childlike, simplehearted man, transparent as glass.
ref: 2015, Charles Spurgeon, The Complete Works of Charles Spurgeon, Volume 16:
glosses: Alternative form of simple-hearted.
Derived terms: simpleheartedly
simpleheartedness
simple-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: simpleheartedness
Etymology: From simple-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: ... my slight intercourse with him added to the respect which I feel to those of his class, in whom generous feeling, sound practical sense, and shrewd judgment, are often found united with unassuming manners and simple-heartedness.
ref: 1998, John Francis McDermott, Before Mark Twain: A Sampler of Old, Old Times on the Mississippi, →ISBN, page 37:
glosses: The state or quality of being simple-hearted; guilelessness, sincerity, lack of sophistication.
simpleheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From simplehearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: There's a lot of simpleheartedness and naivete about you still.
ref: 2006, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Possessed, Volume II, →ISBN, page 520:
glosses: Alternative form of simple-heartedness.
simple-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more simple-heartedly
form: most simple-heartedly
form: simpleheartedly
Etymology: From simple-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: "There wasn't," Alford protested, simple-heartedly. Then he recollected his sophistication to say: "Unless its being of that particular shade between brown and red was wrong."
ref: 2007, W. D. Howells, Between the Dark and the Daylight, →ISBN, page 68:
glosses: In a simple-hearted manner; without guile, unsophisticatedly.
simpleheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more simpleheartedly
form: most simpleheartedly
Etymology: From simplehearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: I do not demand that they worship the body, nature, naturalness, simpleheartedly and I do not demand that they sing hymns to nudists.
ref: 1993, Witold Gombrowicz, Jan Kott, Diary - Volume 3, →ISBN, page 93:
glosses: Alternative form of simple-heartedly.
ficathon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ficathons
Etymology: From fic + -athon.
Senses: examples: text: General fan fiction challenges and “ficathons” are regularly sponsored by many sites, including those named above.
ref: 2008, Daniel Smith-Rowsey, “Still More Gilmore: How Online Fan Communities Remediate Gilmore Girls”, in Ritch Calvin, editor, Gilmore Girls and the Politics of Identity: Essays on Family and Feminism in the Television Series, McFarland & Company, →ISBN, page 197:
text: Much fanfiction is written to commission – people will ask for a particular sort of story, or for erotic fiction featuring a particular partnership, often as an online birthday present – or in exchange for ficathon challenges where likely contributors post cues for a story they would like to see and scan the challenges for something they would enjoy writing.
ref: 2010, Roz Kaveney, “Gen, Slash, OT3s, and Crossover – The Varieties of Fan Fiction”, in Stacey Abbott, editor, The Cult TV Book, I. B. Tauris & Co., →ISBN, page 244:
text: Yet as early as March 2007, when the show was still in its second season, a Livejournal community, spn_gaiman, was created to promote a Supernatural/Neil Gaiman crossover “ficathon” as well as to archive fiction that had already been written by fans earlier in 2006.
ref: 2011, Laura Felschow, “Plagiarism or Props?: Homage to Neil Gaiman in Eric Kripke's Supernatural”, in Stacey Abbott, David Lavery, editors, TV Goes to Hell: An Unofficial Road Map of, Supernatural , ECW Press, →ISBN, pages 235–236:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A challenge in which participants are asked to write fan fiction, generally of a specific type or to fill individual requests.
ficathons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ficathon
singlehearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more singlehearted
form: most singlehearted
Etymology: From single + hearted.
Senses: examples: text: “Nay, nay,” interrupted the single-hearted and generous guide; “Jasper wants not for friends in this region, I can assure you; and though seeing the world, according to his habits, may do him good as well as another, we shall think none the worse of him if he never quits us.
ref: 1840, James Fenimore Cooper, The Pathfinder, or The Inland Sea:
text: But the Achilles depicted there is the same that is revealed here, obsessed with one idea felt with a single-hearted intensity which we can marvel at, even if we cannot comprehend it.
ref: 1946, Eric Trevor Owen, The Story of the Iliad, →ISBN, page 103:
text: Delilah and Samson, Guinevere and King Arthur, Lady Macbeth and Banquo, Lucy Westenra and Jonathan Harker— all provide narrative examples of the duplicitous female and the single-hearted male.
ref: 2005, Karen Love, Lies Before Our Eyes: The Denial of Gender from the Bible to Shakespeare and Beyond, →ISBN, page 60:
glosses: Alternative form of single-hearted.
single-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: singleheartedness
Etymology: From single-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Just as Augustine notes that a true virgin must be a virgin physically and spiritually, so too a monk's single-heartedness of purpose in Christ cannot be left to an ethereal realm.
ref: 2008, Jana Marguerite Bennett, Water Is Thicker than Blood : An Augustinian Theology of Marriage and Singleness, →ISBN, page 110:
glosses: Devotion; commitment and lack of distraction or ambivalence.
examples: text: ...the result of which congress was an unanimous declaration of their forgiveness of a piece of thoughtless levity on the part of the giddy girl ; and every allowance being pleaded for her single-heartedness and ingenuousness, it was determined that no allusion whatever should again be made to the disagreeable subject;
ref: 1825, Theodore Edward Hook, “The Sutherlands”, in Sayings and Doings: Or, Sketches from Life, volume 1, number 2, page 27:
glosses: Straightforwardness; lack of duplicity.
singleheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From singlehearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: She, however, regretted that the new organization was not "preserving its singleheartedness and concentrating all its energy on the struggle with capitalism."
ref: 1989, Salvatore Salerno, Red November, Black November: Culture and Community in the Industrial Workers of the World, →ISBN:
text: But it was not these alone — it was his high moral and social principles, his liberal views in religion, unpretending piety, quick sensibility, sincerity and singleheartedness, his benevolence, candour, and ever cheerful spirit in prosperity and adversity, that peculiarly endeared him to his acquaintance, and enabled him to perform so acceptably and usefully, the difficult duties of his office, to two generations of parishioners.
ref: 1838, Alexander Young, A discourse on the life and character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland, page 31:
glosses: Alternative form of single-heartedness.
single-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more single-heartedly
form: most single-heartedly
form: singleheartedly
Etymology: From single-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: All my doubts and depressions of the evening before had fled, and I was single-heartedly delighted with the world and everything in it.
ref: 2014, Christopher Morley, chapter 12, in A Christopher Morley Reader:
glosses: In a single-hearted manner; devotedly and whole-heartedly.
singleheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more singleheartedly
form: most singleheartedly
Etymology: From singlehearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: He would not serve the republic unless he could do so singleheartedly, and he could not do that without ceasing to be the loyal and faithful servant of his emperor and without being false to his own conception of the true needs and interests of China.
ref: 2011, Reginald F. Johnston, Twilight in the Forbidden City, →ISBN, page 343:
glosses: Alternative form of single-heartedly.
misforgive
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misforgives
form: misforgiving
form: misforgave
form: misforgiven
Etymology: From Middle English misforgiven, equivalent to mis- + forgive.
Senses: glosses: To misgive.
soft-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From soft-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: For his soft-heartedness, his forgiving and undemanding nature, the governor was called by the diminutive "Inzushko.
ref: 1999, Юрий Дружников, Prisoner of Russia: Alexander Pushkin and the Political Uses of Nationalism, →ISBN, page 79:
text: Her mother did not interfere with her; but her father used to be very indignant with his daughter, for her – as he called it – vulgar soft-heartedness, and declared there was not room to move for the cats and dogs in the house.
ref: 2006, Ivan Turgenev, On the Eve, →ISBN, page 38:
glosses: Alternative form of softheartedness.
soft-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more soft-heartedly
form: most soft-heartedly
Etymology: From soft-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: There had been a time, shortly after the unsolved murder of her husband, when she had felt soft-heartedly indulgent to this now shell of a man, Martin.
ref: 2015, James Hufferd, The Bells of Autumn: A Novel, →ISBN, page 75:
text: That was what Adam Blacklock had said when she had complained first about the presence of a perpetual bodyguard, and then had tried, soft-heartedly, to have him asked into the kitchen when the weather got cold.
ref: 1997, Dorothy Dunnett, Checkmate, →ISBN, page 221:
glosses: Alternative form of softheartedly.
stone-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stone-hearted
form: most stone-hearted
Senses: examples: text: But today, my friends, you and I must contend with a stone-hearted man who will not even comfort the poor with a place to sit.
ref: 2008, Richard Doster, Safe at Home, →ISBN, page 105:
text: Only a stone-hearted person could fail to have been moved by the multifaith parts of the service, and if you felt nothing when the choir sang Handel’s Zadok the Priest at the king’s anointment, you are either an algorithm or half dead.
ref: 6 May 2023, Rachel Cooke, “It was ludicrous but also magnificent: the coronation stirred every emotion”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Alternative form of stonehearted.
British South Africa Company
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A company founded by Cecil Rhodes that received a charter from the British government to administer a country in southern Africa that Rhodes named Rhodesia.
voice in the wilderness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: voices in the wilderness
form: call in the wilderness
form: cry in the wilderness
form: voice calling in the wilderness
form: voice crying in the wilderness
Etymology: From the Biblical accounts of John the Baptist, as in the Gospel of Mark, 1:2–4: "Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. John did baptize in the wilderness." (King James Version).
Senses: examples: text: Eysenck (1952) was just beginning to seriously question the validity of dynamically oriented therapy, but he was a lone voice in the wilderness at that time. Not until the sixties did opposing points of view . . . begin to gain prominence.
ref: 1974, Leonard Horwitz, Clinical Prediction in Psychotherapy, →ISBN, page 1:
text: A leader without committed followers is an unheard voice in the wilderness.
ref: 1994 May 9, John Elson, “Books: Following the Leaders”, in Time, retrieved 28 Apr 2015:
text: When Justice Denied’s first issue was published in February 1999 it was a ‘voice in the wilderness’ alerting the world to the widespread problem of the unreliability of the legal system.
ref: 2015 January 5, Hans Sherrer, "Justice Denied Begins Its 17th Year," Justice Denied (retrieved 29 April 2015)
text: The nation was a mess environmentally, and only a few voices in the wilderness were paying heed. In 1970, environmentalists often were derided and dismissed.
ref: 2015 April 16, David Rutter, "Earth Day lets us remember who owns the environment," Chicago Tribune (retrieved 29 April 2015)
glosses: A person, publication, or other source of assertions that expresses an opinion, doctrine, or point of view which is ignored or rejected by almost all others; the actual utterance of an unpopular opinion, doctrine, or point of view.
examples: text: "I don't know," said Anne. "He gathers together a little flock of all denominations, who only care to hear the word."
"Such a voice in the wilderness as often does good service," said Julius.
ref: 1876, Charlotte M. Yonge, chapter 3, in The Three Brides:
text: "I, even I, may be the voice in the wilderness leading the lost sheep back to the fold."
ref: 1920, Jerome K. Jerome, “A Charming Woman”, in Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green:
text: Zhang again acted as a Confucian prophetic voice in the wilderness who called the people to truth.
ref: 1994, David E. Mungello. The Forgotten Christians of Hangzhou, page 153 (Google books view)
glosses: An influential religious personage, especially one who makes prophetic utterances.
Related terms: preach in the desert
call in the wilderness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calls in the wilderness
Senses: glosses: Synonym of voice in the wilderness.
synonyms: word: voice in the wilderness
cry in the wilderness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cries in the wilderness
Senses: glosses: Synonym of voice in the wilderness.
synonyms: word: voice in the wilderness
voice calling in the wilderness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: voices calling in the wilderness
Senses: glosses: Synonym of voice in the wilderness.
synonyms: word: voice in the wilderness
voice crying in the wilderness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: voices crying in the wilderness
Senses: glosses: Synonym of voice in the wilderness.
synonyms: word: voice in the wilderness
standards organization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: standards organizations
Senses: glosses: An organization such as ANSI, ISO or DIN, whose primary activities are developing, coordinating, promulgating, revising, amending, reissuing, interpreting, or otherwise producing technical standards.
British Commonwealth of Nations
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the British Commonwealth of Nations
Senses: qualifier: former name
glosses: The Commonwealth of Nations.
Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Protectorate.
synonyms: word: Protectorate
doksa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doksas
Etymology: From Ladakhi [Term?].
Senses: glosses: A seasonal settlement (typically occupied in the summer) established by herders in the Himalayas.
Related terms: transhumance
doksas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doksa
foreign exchange certificate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foreign exchange certificates
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A surrogate currency often used as a tool to control circulation of foreign exchange in countries where the national currency is subject to exchange controls or is not convertible. The certificates may be denominated in local or foreign currency, depending on the exact purpose of the regulation.
glosses: A document authorizing a purchase of foreign currency; used as a tool to regulate foreign exchange movements across the national border.
Synonyms: FEC
foreign exchange certificates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foreign exchange certificate
feels the pinch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of feel the pinch
felt the pinch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of feel the pinch
feeling the pinch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of feel the pinch
Kurokawa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kurokawas
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 黒川 (Kurokawa).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
description words
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of description word
green-on-green
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Pertaining to the pairing of a new or green captain or pilot with a new or green first officer or co-pilot as the cockpit crew of a flight.
Related terms: blue-on-blue
COBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of COB
supergenre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supergenres
Etymology: From super- + genre.
Senses: glosses: A composite genre, containing many subgenres.
supergenres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supergenre
Swenglish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of Swedish + English
Senses: examples: text: These American grandchildren of Scandinavia speak no Swedish; they don't even have "Swenglish", that blending of Swedish and English sometimes found in England.
ref: 1958, The American Swedish Monthly, page 18:
text: "Yesterday I said we must hold our leaders accountable and unfortunately said 'put them against the wall'," she wrote.
"That's Swenglish: 'att ställa någon mot väggen' (to put someone against the wall) means to hold someone accountable."
ref: 2019 December 15, “Greta Thunberg apologises for 'put leaders against the wall' comment”, in BBC News:
glosses: The English language as spoken with Swedish influences.
glosses: The Swedish language as spoken with English influences.
Ambriel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An angel associated with the Gemini star sign and the month of May.
pit babe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pit babes
Etymology: From being attractive women (babes) who appear in a team's back area garage and VIP lounge (behind the pit).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of grid girl.
synonyms: word: grid girl
Coordinate terms: word: race queen
word: brolly dolly
pit babes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pit babe
Bridie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Celtic diminutive of the female given name Bridget.
untimorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more untimorous
form: most untimorous
Etymology: From un- + timorous.
Senses: glosses: Not timorous.
seafoam salad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seafoam salads
Senses: glosses: A dessert salad typically made of green gelatin, cream cheese, pears, maraschino cherries, and whipped cream.
frog-eye salad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A pasta salad made with acini di pepe with a whipped topping, egg yolks, and sometimes fruit and marshmallows.
Asian Indians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Asian Indian
fly-by-wire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: word: FBW
glosses: A system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface, especially on airliners.
Related terms: glass cockpit
FBW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of fly-by-wire.
grid girl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grid girls
Etymology: From the fact that the hostesses appear on the grid at the start of motor races.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
motor-racing
racing
sports
glosses: A hostess at a motor racing event.
Synonyms: pit babe
Hyponyms: topics: motor-racing
racing
sports
hobbies
lifestyle
word: brolly dolly
topics: motor-racing
racing
sports
hobbies
lifestyle
word: race queen
Coordinate terms: word: video vixen
word: hiphop model
word: spokesmodel
word: pageant queen
topics: darts
games
word: walk-on girl
grid girls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grid girl
brolly dolly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brolly dollies
Etymology: From the umbrellas (“brolly”) they carry; chosen for the rhyme.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of grid girl.
synonyms: word: grid girl
Coordinate terms: word: race queen
brolly dollies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brolly dolly
acini di pepe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Italian acini di pepe, literally "peppercorns."
Senses: glosses: pasta in very small pieces
remasculinization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + masculinization.
Senses: glosses: The process of making something masculine again.
refeminization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + feminization.
Senses: glosses: The process of making something feminine again.
pineberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pineberries
Etymology: Blend of pineapple + strawberry.
Senses: examples: text: Like the modern Garden Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa), the pineberry is a hybrid of the wild South American strawberry Fragaria chiloensis, which grows wild in some parts of Chile, and the North American strawberry Fragaria virginiana. […] The primary commercial cultivar is owned by strawberry breeder Hans de Jongh and the pineberries are sold by VitalBerry BV in the city of Made, Netherlands.
ref: 2022 February 11, Mr. Strawberry, “Pineberry & Pineberries”, in StrawberryPlants.org, archived from the original on 30 Mar 2022:
text: While some of the more exotic varieties are becoming more popular with nationwide growers, such as the pale pinkish white pineberry, local farms will frequently plant a few different varieties to best suit their region.
ref: 2022 May 9, Casey Barber, “Strawberry season has arrived. Here are tips for enjoying spring’s sweetest treat”, in CNN, archived from the original on 04 Jul 2022:
glosses: A white variety of strawberry with a pineapple flavour.
pineberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pineberry
unass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unasses
form: unassing
form: unassed
form: unassed
Etymology: From un- + ass.
Senses: examples: text: We “unassed” the barracks and slept outside on the lawn the remainder of the night.
ref: 2005, Herman Flora, Miz Suzie's Boy, page 248:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: To get out of (a vehicle or building).
stoneheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stone-heartedness
Etymology: From stonehearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Consular work is nine-tenths stoneheartedness, suspiciousness, saying no.
ref: 2006, Clark Blaise, World Body, →ISBN, page 100:
glosses: The state or quality of being stonehearted; remorselessness, lack of pity or compassion.
hullaballoos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hullaballoo
hullaballoos
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hullaballoo
stone-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stone-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Some are relatively clear, such as Wilde's visitation at the table-turning séance: Sibyl Vane kills herself because of Dorian Gray's singular stone-heartedness, and the dead author speaks in “garbled French” because he is addressing the supercilious Frenchman;
ref: 2014, Vladimir E. Alexandrov, The Garland Companion to Vladimir Nabokov, →ISBN, page 113:
glosses: Alternative form of stoneheartedness.
hullaballooing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hullaballoo
stoneheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more stoneheartedly
form: most stoneheartedly
form: stone-heartedly
Etymology: From stonehearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Just the fact that I do not chant offenselessly should make me cry tears of remorse, but i go on stoneheartedly in my mechanical chanting.
ref: 2010, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Japa Transformations, →ISBN, page 140:
glosses: In a stonehearted manner; coldly and pitilessly.
stone-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more stone-heartedly
form: most stone-heartedly
Etymology: From stone-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: As a nation we seem to be callously indifferent to the misery of even our own compatriots, kith and kin, and stone-heartedly immune to the woes of others.
ref: 1974, Ikram Azam, Sons of the Soil: Some Poems, Short Plays, Stories and Articles about War and Peace, Love, Life and Death in Pakistan, page 269:
glosses: Alternative form of stoneheartedly.
hullaballooed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hullaballoo
hullaballoing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hullaballo
hullaballoed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hullaballo
stonyheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stony-heartedness
form: stoneheartedness
form: stone-heartedness
Etymology: From stonyhearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: He was on the verge of running away to escape Merlin's stonyheartedness when the wizard took him by the shoulder. “You think you understand me, but you don't.” he said. Then his voice grew softer. “I wasn't rejoicing at your misfortune."
ref: 2000, Deepak Chopra, The Way of the Wizard: Twenty Spiritual Lessons for Creating the Life You Want., →ISBN, page 117:
glosses: The state or quality of being stonyhearted; remorselessness, cruelty, or pitilessness.
stony-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stony-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Pain is better than numbness, and broken-heartedness better than stony-heartedness, as surely as it is better to be alive than dead.
ref: 2013, Alec Ryrie, Being Protestant in Reformation Britain, →ISBN, page 26:
glosses: Alternative form of stonyheartedness.
stony-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more stony-heartedly
form: most stony-heartedly
Etymology: From stony-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: ...their women refused to let their newly-born daughters have access to their milk, and do put them in any way to death: but this practice is not general through all the subdivisions of their tribe, though in several places they do thus stony-heartedly kill them.
ref: 1811, Edward Moor, Hindu infanticide: An account of the measures adopted for suppressing the practice of the systematic murder by their parents of female infants, page 17:
glosses: In a stonyhearted manner; pitilessly.
Bous
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Saarland, Germany.
glosses: A town in Luxembourg.
re-experience
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: re-experiences
form: re-experiencing
form: re-experienced
form: re-experienced
Etymology: From re- + experience.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reexperience.
Related terms: relive
evenish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more evenish
form: most evenish
form: even-ish
Etymology: From even + -ish. Compare Saterland Frisian ieuwenske (“next to, along side of, beside”).
Senses: examples: text: On the score of quality, some very in-and-out trials since tend to make the thirty-one exhibitors rather an evenish class, although to the eye it is long since a finer or more racing-looking lot ever came out ; Newmarket's pride, too, unquestionably having the best of it, both in the gifts of nature and the assistance of art.
ref: 1845, John William Carleton, The Sporting Review:
text: With paintbrushes and bourbons in hand and cigarettes clamped between our teeth we spent a happy week or so covering ourselves and the boat in an evenish coat of yellow paint. At the time, ideas like that seemed normal, sensible even.
ref: 2011, Paul Copperwaite, The Mammoth Book of Drug Barons:
glosses: Somewhat even.
Synonyms: evenlike
Et
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of ethyl (-C₂H₅).
Ph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of phenyl.
Tf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of triflyl.
evenlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more evenlike
form: most evenlike
Etymology: From Middle English efenlike, also evenliche, from Old English efnlīċe (“evenly, equally”, adverb). More at evenly.
Senses: examples: text: "I figured to show you how to practice your stitches on the mendin' 'til you can sew them all small an' evenlike.
ref: 1999, Pamela Quint Chambers, The Bride Quilt - Page 217:
glosses: Evenly.
evenlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more evenlike
form: most evenlike
Etymology: From even + -like. Compare Middle English evenlike, Old English efenlīc (“equal, even”).
Senses: examples: text: Kate was not of a sorrowful disposition; but since the death of an affectionate mother, whom she had dearly loved, her natural vivacity had settled into an evenlike seriousness of manner, which gave to her pleasing countenance a doubly interesting appearance [...]
ref: 1835, The Dublin Penny Journal, volumes 3-4, page 247:
text: The magnetic field component, Hz, of the waveguide mode considered assumes an evenlike symmetry along the center of the waveguide. In type A structures, the photonic crystal cladding has even symmetry along the center of the defect.
ref: 2004, Optics Letters - Volume 29, Pages 417-912 - Page 861
glosses: Characteristically even, equal, or level.
Related terms: evenish
stoutheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stout-heartedness
Etymology: From stouthearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Horatius, on duty when the enemy attacked, displayed a stoutheartedness unmatched by his companions. He kept them from running away by promising to hold off the enemy while they destroyed the bridge behind him.
ref: 1979, Finley Hooper, Roman Realities, →ISBN, page 37:
glosses: Courage, pluck, boldness.
examples: text: In a vacant gesture the foreman began making rounds during breakfast, glad-handing the men as they sulked over their porridge and coffee, reminding them of their fortitude and stoutheartedness.
ref: 2012, Peter Geye, The Lighthouse Road, →ISBN:
text: The oak (Quercus pedunculata and Q. sessiliflord) our national tree is an emblem of British stoutheartedness and of the British constitution ; which like the tree has continued longer than most of its fellows.
ref: 1870, Charles Ottley Groom Napier, The book of nature and the book of man, page 88:
glosses: Resoluteness, fortitude, dauntlessness.
stout-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stout-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: But I also know, because you have shown me, that yours is the courage and stout-heartedness that can meet any demands cheerfully and willingly, without hope of reward other than that which comes with a job well done...
ref: 2014, Jay A. Stout, Fighter Group: The 352nd "Blue-Nosed Bastards" in World War II, →ISBN, page 74:
text: Care in listening, and stout-heartedness in holding to good counsel, is a wife's great protection.
ref: 1841, James Fenimore Cooper, The Deerslayer:
glosses: Alternative form of stoutheartedness.
stoutheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more stoutheartedly
form: most stoutheartedly
form: stout-heartedly
Etymology: From stouthearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Led by one of the war's greatest leaders, Winston Churchill, and buoyed by the hope for American aid, the British stoutheartedly lived through their "finest hour".
ref: 1980, Hans Wilhelm Gatzke, Germany and the United States, a "special Relationship?", →ISBN, page 127:
glosses: Bravely, courageously.
examples: text: Although acutely conscious of living in a 'wilderness,' they stoutheartedly refused to yield an inch to pioneer prejudices or frontier values.
ref: 1935, Samuel Eliot Morison, The Founding of Harvard College, →ISBN, pages 4–5:
glosses: Resolutely.
stout-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more stout-heartedly
form: most stout-heartedly
Etymology: From stout-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: With this in mind, my father hid my brother and sister (who were still quite small), under his bulky overcoat with hand-made pockets. I walked, stout-heartedly, beside him. This way my parents hoped and prayed that the Turks would see only one child and let us pass by unharmed.
ref: 2012, Maureen M. Berry, Boots Full of Memories, →ISBN, page 4:
text: And he tries stout-heartedly to explain away Lorenzo Clark's anti-Semitic jibes and mean tricks by pretending that the black is half-crazed by his terminal malady.
ref: 1982, Ellen Schiff, From Stereotype to Metaphor: The Jew in Contemporary Drama, →ISBN, page 163:
glosses: Alternative form of stoutheartedly.
stronghearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stronghearted
form: most stronghearted
form: strong-hearted
Etymology: From Middle English strong-herted, strong-hertyd, equivalent to strong + hearted. Compare German starkherzig (“strong-hearted”), Swedish stark hjärtat (“strong-hearted”).
Senses: examples: text: To lose two sons in one day was indeed overwhelming and could crack any stronghearted man.
ref: 2012, Christopher Amatobi, Many Moons Ago in Africa, →ISBN, page 389:
glosses: Resilient, enduring.
examples: text: It is according to the same principles that tyrants declare an irreconcilable hatred for Truth and endeavour to crush those who are stronghearted enough to announce it.
ref: 1997, Jean Paul de Lagrave, Voltaire's Man in America, →ISBN, page 330:
glosses: Brave, courageous.
Derived terms: strongheartedly
strongheartedness
Japanese crucian carp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Japanese crucian carps
Senses: glosses: A species of crucian carp, Carassius cuvieri, found in Japan and as an introduced species in Taiwan.
strong-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more strong-hearted
form: most strong-hearted
Senses: examples: text: Ye had better," said Mrs. Saddletree. "I will be wanted ower yonder," indicating the Tolbooth with her hand, "and I maun leave him now, or I will never be able to leave him.I fearna for his life—I ken how strong-hearted he is—I ken it," she said, laying her hand on her bosom, "by my ain heart at this minute."
ref: 1818, Sir Walter Scott, The Heart of Mid-Lothian:
text: “You're a strong-hearted girl to have taken all that without fainting.”
ref: 1972, Dean Koontz, Dance with the Devil:
glosses: Alternative form of stronghearted.
strongheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: strong-heartedness
Etymology: From Middle English stronghartydnes, equivalent to stronghearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: As Cooper pointed out, among the foremost of the nineteenth-century Gros Ventre character ideals were "strongheartedness" and the ability to "bear and forgo."
ref: 1987, Loretta Fowler, Shared Symbols, Contested Meanings: Gros Ventre Culture and History, 1778-1984, →ISBN, page 52:
glosses: Resilience, endurance.
examples: text: And desertion was noticeably worse among soldiers of lower classes than it was among those of moderate and superior means. But there were, of course, innumerable instances of strongheartedness among the humblest of Rebs.
ref: 2002, Michael Barton, Larry M. Logue, The Civil War Soldier: A Historical Reader, →ISBN, page 302:
glosses: Courage, bravery.
strong-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English stronghartydnes, equivalent to strong-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Then the boy would feel confident and deep-rooted in his trust in God, and turn away from the garret window, where he had been waching the busy house-sparrows, with a courage and strong-heartedness that were ready to face all the evils and trials in the world.
ref: 2013, Hesba Stretton, Enoch Roden's Training, →ISBN, page 41:
text: The memoirs in Chapter Six reveal the many kinds of personal loss that women can encounter during a lifetime that spans six to nine decades — and the resilience and strong-heartedness that allows humans to live with and even learn from loss.
ref: 2010, Susan Wittig Albert, Dayna Finet, With Courage and Common Sense: Memoirs from the Older Women's Legacy Circles, →ISBN, pages 15–16:
glosses: Alternative form of strongheartedness.
strongheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more strongheartedly
form: most strongheartedly
form: strong-heartedly
Etymology: From stronghearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: They listened as Walter Frank urged the audience "strongheartedly to proclaim great deeds and thus to help develop a people that not only understands great deeds but is also able to perform them."
ref: 1985, Simon Wiesenthal Center Annual - Volume 2, page 123:
glosses: Bravely, courageously.
examples: text: For a year past, he knew the inevitable, yet by his indomitable will kept strongheartedly to his' work, sustained by a rugged vitality.
ref: 1916, Boot and Shoe Recorder - Volume 69, page 32:
text: You may, if you will, journey through life as many a valiant traveler before you has done, jousting strongheartedly with the years, marked but not marred by age.
ref: 1975, Frank Samuel Caprio, Add Life to Your Years, page 26:
glosses: Resiliently.
strong-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more strong-heartedly
form: most strong-heartedly
Etymology: From strong-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: When we do not demand that our children take a break from their seductive playthings, when we do not require that they strong-heartedly persist in their endeavors, when we attribute their laggardly behavior and mediocre performance to partisan teachers, corrupt bureaucracies, and a demoralized society, we are ultimately doing them a great disservice.
ref: 2002, Queena N. Lee, Cogito Ergo Sum and Other Musings on Science, →ISBN, page 13:
glosses: Alternative form of strongheartedly.
tender-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tender-heartednesses
Etymology: From tender-hearted + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tenderheartedness.
tender-heartednesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tender-heartedness
tender-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more tender-heartedly
form: most tender-heartedly
Etymology: From tender-hearted + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tenderheartedly.
warm-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From warm-hearted + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being warm-hearted.
weak-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more weak-hearted
form: most weak-hearted
Etymology: From weak + hearted.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of weakhearted.
weak-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From weak-hearted + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of weakheartedness.
weak-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more weak-heartedly
form: most weak-heartedly
Etymology: From weak-hearted + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of weakheartedly.
whole-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more whole-hearted
form: most whole-hearted
Etymology: From whole + hearted.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wholehearted.
whole-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From whole-hearted + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wholeheartedness.
Lordship of Ireland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The Irish state under the English Kings/Queens when the King/Queen of England held the ex officio title Lord of Ireland from the time Pope Adrian IV granted the title to King Henry II of England, until the time King Henry VIII left the Roman Catholic Church and elevated his Irish title to King of Ireland and the Irish state's status from a lordship to a kingdom.