cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Multicultural Toronto English
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Greater Toronto English. Which is essentially an English multiethnolect, sociolect, dialect spoken in Ontario, Canada, (more specifically spoken within the Greater Toronto Area region), which uses a variety of mixtures based on Canadian, Caribbean, West African, and East African accents and dialects.
synonyms: word: Greater Toronto English. Which is essentially an English multiethnolect
extra: (more specifically spoken within the Greater Toronto Area region), which uses a variety of mixtures based on Canadian, Caribbean, West African, and East African accents and dialects
word: sociolect
extra: (more specifically spoken within the Greater Toronto Area region), which uses a variety of mixtures based on Canadian, Caribbean, West African, and East African accents and dialects
word: dialect spoken in Ontario
extra: (more specifically spoken within the Greater Toronto Area region), which uses a variety of mixtures based on Canadian, Caribbean, West African, and East African accents and dialects
word: Canada
extra: (more specifically spoken within the Greater Toronto Area region), which uses a variety of mixtures based on Canadian, Caribbean, West African, and East African accents and dialects
Synonyms: MTE
Black English
Toronto English
Greater Toronto English
Sweet Home
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States.
glosses: A city in Linn County, Oregon, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Lavaca County, Texas, United States.
Related terms: home sweet home
seshies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seshy
fuck-you
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuck-yous
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fuck you (as a noun)
fuck-yous
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fuck-you
go f oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of go fuck oneself.
Gilhooley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gilhooly.
nonboldfaced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: In order to avoid confusion later, we shall here use non'''boldfaced letters to denote these interaction representation quantities which, as stated, are really free-field Heisenberg representation quantities.
ref: 1955, Mesons and Fields, page 379:
text: Nonboldfaced variables denote scalars
ref: 1999, The Global Positioning System & Inertial Navigation, page 292:
text: The points of ℍⁿ, ℍ⃰ⁿ, and Γ will be denoted by the nonboldfaced letters, unlike the generic points in 𝔼^(n,1).
ref: 2015, Boris Rubin, Introduction to Radon Transforms: With Elements of Fractional Calculus and Harmonic Analysis (Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications 160), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 366:
glosses: Alternative form of non-boldfaced.
non-boldfaced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: nonboldfaced
Etymology: From non- + boldfaced.
Senses: examples: text: Apart from Topt and Tob, the non-boldfaced Roman letter(s) represent cover terms for what are ultimately expanded to Maori phoneme strings.
ref: 1967, Patrick W. Hohepa, A Profile Generative Grammar of Maori, page 97:
text: A non-boldfaced no-arrow no-hat letter like x represents a number.
ref: 2015, Gary N. Felder, Kenny M. Felder, Mathematical Methods in Engineering and Physics, Wiley, →ISBN, page 279:
text: To change the weight of the text, use the following font-weight property / font-weight: weight; / where weight is the level of bold formatting applied to the text. CSS uses the keyword bold for boldfaced text and normal for non-boldfaced text.
ref: 2015, Patrick Carey, New Perspectives on HTML5 and CSS3: Introductory, 7th edition, Cengage Learning, page 127:
glosses: Not boldfaced.
Synonyms: non-boldface
timbreling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of timbrel
timbreled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of timbrel
tumasha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tumashas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tamasha.
tumashas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tumasha
tugboatman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tugboatmen
Etymology: From tugboat + -man.
Senses: synonyms: tugman
glosses: A man who pilots a tugboat.
tugboatmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tugboatman
tuftlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tuftlets
Etymology: From tuft + -let.
Senses: glosses: A little tuft.
tuftlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tuftlet
tuchunate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tuchunates
Etymology: From tuchun + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, the concrete charge of it).
Senses: glosses: The territory governed by a tuchun.
tuchunates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tuchunate
tucandeira
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tucandeiras
form: tucandera
Senses: glosses: The bullet ant.
tucandera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tucanderas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tucandeira (“bullet ant”).
tucandeiras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tucandeira
tucanderas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tucandera
tubmaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tub + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of tubs.
truantism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: truantisms
Etymology: From truant + -ism.
Senses: glosses: truancy
truantisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of truantism
troughwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From trough + -wise.
Senses: glosses: In the manner of a trough.
troubadourish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more troubadourish
form: most troubadourish
Etymology: From troubadour + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a troubadour.
troughful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: troughfuls
form: troughsful
Etymology: From trough + -ful.
Senses: glosses: Enough to fill a trough.
troughsful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of troughful
troughfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of troughful
tromometrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tromometric.
trombony
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trombony
form: most trombony
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tromboney.
who died and gave you the reins
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of who died and made you boss.
who died and made you king
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of who died and made you boss.
who died and made you president
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of who died and made you boss.
Rhumel River
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rhummel River
form: Rummel River
Etymology: From Arabic وادي الرمال.
Senses: glosses: A river in Constantine, Algeria.
mangrove jack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mangrove jacks
Senses: glosses: The mangrove heron, Butorides striatus.
examples: text: He turned and raised his hat, grinning and holding up a plastic bag in his other hand for her to see. ‘I brought some mangrove jacks for your lunch.’
ref: 2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 101:
glosses: An edible marine and estuarine fish, Lutjanus argentimaculatus, of northern Queensland.
mangrove jacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mangrove jack
Souk Ahras
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Souk is from Arabic سُوق (sūq, “market”). Ahras is from a Berber word meaning lion.
Senses: glosses: A city, the capital of Souk Ahras province, north-east Algeria.
glosses: A province of Algeria; in full, Souk Ahras Province.
Tiaret
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Algeria.
Medjerda River
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic واد مجردا.
Senses: glosses: A river in North Africa.
Synonyms: Bagrada
Wadi Majardah
Mejerha
troopwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From troop + -wise.
Senses: glosses: In the manner of a troop.
troostitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more troostitic
form: most troostitic
Etymology: From troostite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the mineral troostite.
trolleyful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trolleyfuls
form: trolleysful
Etymology: From trolley + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Children row around in rubber dinghies, self-importantly pointing out hero daddies; trolleysful of tinned curry sauce and six-packs of beer are transferred down hatches with a blithe disregard for deadweight.
ref: 1984, Libby Purves, “At Millbay Dock”, in Libby Purves, Trevor Grove, editors, Single Handed: The Observer/Europe 1 Singlehanded Transatlantic Race, London: Ebury Press, →ISBN, page 19:
text: Watch the great trolleysful of cat and dog food, cat litter, bird seed and hamster bedding wheeled through the check-outs each weekend if you doubt our animal-mania.
ref: 1985 February 18, “Tell us about your animals”, in Birmingham Evening Mail, page 5:
text: Ringleader, Sheila Laking (46), who allowed the women to take “trolleysful” of groceries through her checkout at discount prices was jailed.
ref: 1987 May 30, “Housewives swindled store”, in Lincolnshire Echo:
glosses: As much as a trolley will hold.
trolleyfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trolleyful
troglodytal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more troglodytal
form: most troglodytal
Senses: glosses: Synonym of troglodytic.
synonyms: word: troglodytic
divariants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of divariant
tritonality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: The quality of being tritonal.
triratna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triratnas
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit त्रिरत्न (triratna).
Senses: glosses: A Buddhist symbol.
triratnas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triratna
tripointed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + pointed.
Senses: examples: a tripointed stone
glosses: three-pointed
tripersonally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From tripersonal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a tripersonal manner.
triocular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + ocular.
Senses: glosses: Having or relating to three eyes.
gumbi gumbi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cumby cumby
form: gumby gumby
Senses: examples: text: Bo said, ‘Them bloody doctors are no good to you, old mate. You ought to come down to Ranna with us and get yourself a good dose of cumby cumby.’
ref: 2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 122:
text: A small shrub with little star-shaped yellow flowers and yellow/orange-skinned fruit, gumbi gumbi (Pittosporum angustifolium) is found throughout the drier areas of Australia […].
ref: 2022, John Newton, Cooking With the Oldest Foods on Earth:
glosses: A shrub or small tree, Pittosporum angustifolium, growing in inland Australia, used by Aboriginal peoples for food and medicine.
binomiality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The property of being binomial.
Trinil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A palaeoanthropological site on the banks of the Bengawan Solo River in Ngawi Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia.
like atomic clockwork
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: coordinate_terms: like clockwork
qualifier: simile
glosses: With absolute regularity and precision; faultlessly.
trilamellar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + lamellar.
Senses: glosses: Having three lamellae.
tricolumnar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + columnar.
Senses: glosses: Composed of three columns.
trickproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trickproof
form: most trickproof
Etymology: From trick + -proof.
Senses: examples: text: The arrangement was to be trickproof. The second group would not depart from Munich until the first group had safely arrived at its destination, and the third group would not leave until the second had landed safely.
ref: 1976, David B. Tinnin, Dag Christensen, The Hit Team, page 9:
glosses: Resistant to trickery.
anti-gun
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anti-gun
form: most anti-gun
Senses: examples: text: She was looking for anti-gun bias in the local coverage of mass shootings for a Second Amendment lobby group.
ref: 2021, Ruth Ozeki, The Book of Form and Emptiness, Canongate Books (2022), page 144:
glosses: Alternative form of antigun.
sallee wattle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sallee wattles
form: sally wattle
Senses: examples: text: The gate was five-barred, put together from crooked tree limbs, grey corkwood and sally wattle, iron coachbolts drilled through at the joints […].
ref: 2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 127:
glosses: Any of various Australian acacias, especially Acacia longifolia of southeastern Australia and Tasmania.
grey corkwood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grey corkwoods
Senses: examples: text: The gate was five-barred, put together from crooked tree limbs, grey corkwood and sally wattle, iron coachbolts drilled through at the joints […].
ref: 2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 127:
glosses: A flowering tree, Erythrina vespertilio, of north and northeastern Australia.
Mullenweg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mullenwegs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
nuova cucina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Italian cuisine under the nouvelle cuisine philosophy.
MAE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MAEs
Senses: topics: business
qualifier: mergers and acquisitions
glosses: Initialism of material adverse effect.
topics: business
qualifier: mergers and acquisitions
glosses: Initialism of material adverse event.
topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
coordinate_terms: MSE
glosses: Initialism of mean absolute error.
glosses: Initialism of myoclonic astatic epilepsy.
glosses: Initialism of myoclonic atonic epilepsy.
MAEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MAE
off one's nuts
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of off one's nut.
wooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wook
multi-ethnolect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multi-ethnolects
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of multiethnolect.
multi-ethnolects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multi-ethnolect
anti-control
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anti-control
form: most anti-control
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of anticontrol.
anti-control
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-controls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of anticontrol.
anti-controls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anti-control
wasteyute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wasteyutes
form: waste yute
Etymology: Compound of waste (“useless and contemptible”) + yute (“a youth”).
Senses: examples: text: You need to get out the frame / I don't talk to wasteyutes, that's lame
ref: 2020 January 10, “Out My Face”performed by Prodigy Tha Kid:
glosses: A contemptible person; a wasteman.
overmoody
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overmoody
form: most overmoody
Etymology: From Middle English overmodi, ofermodiȝ, from Old English ofermōdiġ (“haughty, proud, arrogant”), from ofermōd (“arrogance, pride”) + -iġ. Equivalent to over- + mood + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Then spake the overmoody King, that erst was brightest of angels, […]
ref: 1890, original c. 1674, John Milton, James Thorpe, The Poetical Works of John Milton:
text: "Whenever you get lonely over there by yourself and find that Hamlet isn't as lively a companion as you want, or that Alexander the Great is a little too fond of himself, or Napoleon is overmoody, come over here, and we'll try to cheer each other up."
ref: 1914, Munsey's Magazine, volume 50, page 818:
glosses: Proud or haughty.
overmoody
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overmoody
form: most overmoody
Etymology: From over- + moody.
Senses: examples: text: Until we truly comprehend the fundamental differences in psychic mechanisms between the jolly, outgoing, sociable child and the acutely reticent, overmoody one, we can't help them educationally to fulfill their own potentialities or […]
ref: 1986, Clarence J. Karier, Scientists of the Mind:
glosses: Excessively moody.
cyattie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkjæti/
Forms: form: cyatties
Senses: glosses: A woman who is loud, obnoxious, attention-seeking, and/or promiscuous.
Sasquatch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sasquatches
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of sasquatch.
bucktee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bucktees
Etymology: From Somali bakhti (“corpse, dead thing”).
Senses: examples: text: I bring up the account's regular posting of 'Bucktees,' Toronto slang for homeless people, and how often the account displays their erratic behaviour for laughs.
ref: 2018 July 11, Jabbari Weekes, “The Rise of 6ixBuzzTV From Wasteman Memes to Toronto's Hip-Hop Centre”, in VICE, archived from the original on 04 May 2023:
text: During the Toronto Raptors' championship run, a fan-made sign referred to the opposing Milwaukee Bucks as the "Milwaukee Bucktees," bucktee being an insult deriving from a similar word in Somali.
ref: 2019 October 13, “Toronto slang on the rise thanks to city's growing pop culture relevance”, in CBC News, archived from the original on 06 Jul 2022:
glosses: A homeless person or a drug addict.
wikipedia: Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development
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Scarbs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Scarbz
Senses: glosses: Diminutive word for Scarborough, Toronto.
Prakritizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Prakritize
Prakritizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Prakritize
Prakritized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Prakritize
taken no prisoners
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take no prisoners
letting it be
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of let it be
lets it be
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of let it be
IT law
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IT laws
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Law as it relates to information technology, including computing and the internet, information technology law.
Hyponyms: cyberlaw
shadow real wage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shadow real wages
Senses: examples: text: Lucas has said that he finds [involuntary unemployment] a mysterious notion, but in fact it is crystal clear: the shadow real wage of the unemployed is below the prevailing real wage.
ref: 1982, Frank Hahn, Monetary and Inflation, Oxford: Basil Blackwell, page 49:
topics: economics
sciences
glosses: A shadow price of labor, i. e. a real wage which is not based on actual market exchanges.
Hypernyms: shadow price
shadow real wages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shadow real wage
shadow banker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shadow bankers
Senses: examples: text: In addition, attention has been given to shadow-banking in the post crisis debate. The shadow-bankers are the investors who trades asset-backed securities, and finances them through short term funding.
ref: 2020, Jon Nævdal Johansson, Macroprudential Policy Reviewed: An Economic Assessment of Implemented Macroprudential Policy Regimes Post the Great Recession, Department of Economics, University of Oslo, November 2020
topics: banking
business
economics
finance
sciences
glosses: An agent connected to a shadow banking.
shadow bankers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shadow banker
Tshobdun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: a rGyalrong language spoken in China.
Rgyalrong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of rGyalrong.
Porto-Vecchio
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Porto-Vecchio, from Italian Porto Vecchio.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Porto Vecchio.
Zbu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Rgyalrongic language spoken in China.
Synonyms: Showu
petalia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: petalias
Senses: glosses: A congenital abnormality in which one hemisphere of the brain protrudes towards the other and causes a depression in the skull.
petalias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of petalia
Showu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Zbu.
synonyms: word: Zbu
Baekdu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The DPRK propagated an extraordinary tale of his birth occurring on Mount Baekdu, one of Korea's most revered sites, being accompanied by shooting stars in the sky.
ref: 2011 December 19, Kerry Brown, “Kim Jong-il obituary”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Dec 2011:
text: On the border between China and North Korea lies an active volcano called Mount Baekdu, also known as Changbai in China, that undergoes a major eruption every 1,000 years.
ref: 2023 April 13, Yejin (Jenny) Son, “An Awakening of a Geological Giant: The Next Deadly Eruption of Mount Baekdu”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Apr 2023, STEM WRITING CONTEST WINNER:
glosses: Alternative form of Paektu.
Bruggemann
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bruggemanns
Etymology: Borrowed from German Brüggemann; compare Brueggemann.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Wybunbury
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6949).
good thinking
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: synonyms: nice thinking
glosses: Used to express approval of a clever idea.
Related terms: well spotted
good catch
pattern up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: patterns up
form: patterning up
form: patterned up
form: patterned up
Senses: examples: text: My gal so fine, pattern her. Sorry, little nigga, better pattern up.
ref: 2019 June 20, “Persian”, performed by ZieZie:
glosses: To sort oneself out; To fix up.
synonyms: sort out
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glosses: To bring into line.
examples: text: A ‘debt enforcer’ made a series of lurid threats of violence to someone who owed a drugs gang money, a court has heard.
Louis Tyler Hall warned his target he was going to “pattern him up” and “chef him up” – references to inflicting wounds with a knife – unless he paid.
ref: 2021 March 18, Jason Evans, “Drug gang enforcer jailed for threatening to ‘pattern up’ indebted user with a knife”, in WalesOnline:
text: And I know some people tried to pattern me up. Boy, you gotta lose weight, else we'll fatten you up.
ref: 2021, “DRIP_DROP_DRIP.wav”, performed by RJLDiablo:
glosses: To inflict unlawful physical violence upon.
Bruggemanns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bruggemann
Whettams
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Whettam
Malayophone
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Malayo- + -phone.
Senses: glosses: Malay-speaking
Malayophone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Malayophones
Etymology: From Malayo- + -phone.
Senses: glosses: A person who speaks Malay
Malayophones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Malayophone
malayophone
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Malayophone.
malayophone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malayophones
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Malayophone.
malayophones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malayophone
DiCocco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: DiCoccos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Di Cocco.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Deliz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Delizes
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Deliz.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Elsworths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Elsworth
DiCoccos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of DiCocco
Delizes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Deliz
Demaray
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Demarays
Etymology: Americanized form of French Demarais.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Daigrepont
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Daigreponts
Etymology: Ultimately of French origin.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Daigreponts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Daigrepont
Demarays
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Demaray
Daloia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Daloias
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian D'Aloia.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Cislo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cislos
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Cisło.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Cislos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cislo
Daloias
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Daloia
Calvano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Calvanos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Calvano.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Calvanos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Calvano
Castanoses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Castanos
Eastern Asia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of East Asia.
synonyms: word: East Asia
Derived terms: Eastern Asian
Cante
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cantes
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Cante; this surname is predominantly found in Guatemala.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Buccieri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Buccieris
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Buccieri.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
non-pedantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: nonpedantic
Etymology: From non- + pedantic.
Senses: examples: text: The man whom the country is bent on honouring most at present, because he is so clever and successful, and is so curiously young for his time of life, is precisely the ideal of a non-pedantic University man realized in the highest sphere of the practical world.
ref: 1862 July 12, “The Oxford Commemoration”, in The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science, and Art, volume XIV, number 350, London: […] the Office, […], page 44:
text: The very site of our Abbey was identical, or nearly so, with the heathen temple of Sul, and the city then dedicated to that goddess, and called Aquæ Sulis (not Solis, if Mr. Barham and non-pedantic antiquaries may be relied on).
ref: 1871 July 31, “Apropos”, “Three Briefs in re the Adornment of Bath Abbey”, in The Bath Chronicle, volume 113, number 5884, published 3 August 1871, page 5:
text: The developing organisms seem to be very non-pedantic in their attitude to the formal categories.
ref: 1998, L. V. Beloussov, “A hierarchy of Dynamic Structures in Developing Organisms, as Traced in an Ascending Order”, in The Dynamic Architecture of a Developing Organism: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Development of Organisms, Springer-Science+Business Media, →ISBN, section 1 (Mechanical stresses, strains and the supramolecular devices, that produce them), subsection 6 (The concept of an active cytogel, with some additions and generalizations), page 99:
glosses: Not pedantic.
Synonyms: unpedantic
nonpedantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: “Celtic” v. “Keltic.”—One or two of your learned correspondents write this name “Keltic.” In the name of all the nonpedantic members of society, that is, of about nine hundred and ninety-nine out of every thousand, I strongly protest against the change.
ref: 1872 April 6, Y. S. M., Notes and Queries: A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc., fourth series, volume ninth, number 223, London: […] the Office, […], page 277:
text: The author writes in a simple nonpedantic manner, avoids subjects of technical character, and gives the results of his own personal observations rather than the views of the more systematic writers.
ref: 1903 January 10, F. T. S., “Regional Minor Surgery, Describing the Treatment of Those Conditions Daily Encountered by the General Practitioner. By George Gray Van Schaick, M. D., Attending Surgeon to the French Hospital, New York. The International Journal of Surgery Co., New York. Price $1.50.”, in The Philadelphia Medical Journal: A Weekly Journal Owned and Published by the Philadelphia Medical Publishing Company and Conducted Exclusively in the Interests of the Medical Profession, volume XI, number 2, New York; Philadelphia: A. R. Elliott Publishing Co., page 49:
text: “By combining these colorful elements with authority—always deftly concealed and vividly nonpedantic—Encore hopes to serve a vast new field.”
ref: 1933 April 1, “New Musical Magazine Strikes Original Note”, in The Chattanooga News, volume XLV, number 235, Chattanooga, Tenn., page 11:
glosses: Alternative form of non-pedantic.
Callanders
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Callander
Cantes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cante
Buccieris
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Buccieri
Drivers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the surname Driver.
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States.
resolderings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resoldering
rejoinings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rejoining
recanonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: recanonizes
form: recanonizing
form: recanonized
form: recanonized
Etymology: From re- + canonize.
Senses: glosses: To canonize again.
recanonizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of recanonize
recanonizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of recanonize
recanonized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of recanonize
Gravlin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gravlins
Etymology: Unexplained.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
decanonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: decanonizes
form: decanonizing
form: decanonized
form: decanonized
Etymology: From de- + canonize.
Senses: examples: to decanonize a writer
glosses: To remove from the literary canon.
decanonized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of decanonize
decanonizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of decanonize
decanonizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of decanonize
decanonization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: decanonizations
Senses: glosses: The process of decanonizing.
recanonization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recanonizations
Senses: glosses: The process of recanonizing.
decanonizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decanonization
recanonizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recanonization
Gillogly
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gilloglys
Etymology: Variant of Gallogly.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Gilloglys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gillogly
Gravlins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gravlin
Yelang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 夜郎 (Yèláng).
Senses: glosses: A former kingdom in what is now southern China.
counterestimate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterestimates
Etymology: From counter- + estimate.
Senses: examples: text: Specialists in military history and logistics have forever questioned Herodotus's figures, agreeing that they are unacceptable and proposing countless counterestimates.
ref: 2021, Pierre Briant, From Cyrus to Seleukos, page 216:
glosses: An estimate offered in response to another estimate, as being more accurate.
counterestimates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counterestimate
netpost
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: netposts
Etymology: From net + post.
Senses: glosses: Either of the upright posts used to suspend the net, in games like tennis and volleyball.
netposts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of netpost
McFie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McFies
Etymology: Variant of McPhee.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
footholder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: footholders
Etymology: From foot + holder.
Senses: examples: text: One particularly difficult figure is the king's footholder, the problems with which have already been clearly delineated by McKenna.
ref: 2018, Robin Chapman Stacey, Law and the Imagination in Medieval Wales, page 146:
text: After the rape of his “footholder,” the king tries to find another maiden who could be used for this purpose.
ref: Antón Bousquet, The World of the Gauls: Foundation(s) of a Celtic Philosophy (page 253)
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: In Welsh mythology, a virgin maiden tasked with holding a warrior's feet in her lap.
footholders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of footholder
foothilly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more foothilly
form: most foothilly
Etymology: From foothill + -y.
Senses: examples: text: foothilly terrain
glosses: Resembling or having a foothill or foothills.
footkissers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of footkisser
Bulstrode
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bulstrodes
Etymology: Apparently a nickname for someone who mounted a bull, from bull + strode.
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the nickname.
wikipedia: John Russell Smith
Bulstrodes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bulstrode
McFies
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McFie
malletman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malletmen
Etymology: From mallet + -man.
Senses: examples: text: Since then he has played polo all over the country as well as in Mexico and England, and is recognized as one of the West's most popular malletmen.
ref: 1967, Peter Vischer, Horse & Horseman, page 270:
text: In each car, the driver focused on getting to the ball and avoiding collisions while the malletman hit the ball.
ref: 2017, Adrian Zink, Hidden History of Kansas, page 175:
glosses: A polo player who uses a mallet.
malletmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malletman
Asianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Asianisms
Etymology: From Asian + -ism.
Senses: antonyms: Atticism
glosses: An Ancient Greek rhetorical tendency that arose in the third century BC, favouring emotion, bombast and wordplay over austere formality, and distinguished by the use of a prose rhythm.
examples: text: […] this historicization that allowed and even forced Chinese intellectuals to develop conceptual linkages to neighboring peoples and that permitted the production of new types of globalisms, Asianisms, and nationalisms.
ref: 2002, Rebecca E. Karl, Staging the World, page 158:
text: On that basis, upgradation and delink qualify as quantitative lexical South Asianisms.
ref: 2009, Andreas Sedlatschek, Contemporary Indian English: Variation and Change, page 86:
glosses: A behaviour or utterance that is characteristic of Asian people.
Related terms: pan-Asianism
Dowdeswell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dowdeswells
Etymology: From the unattested Old English personal name *Dogod + -s- + wella (“well, spring, stream”).
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England.
glosses: A surname from Old English.
Pee Dee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Pee Dee
Senses: glosses: A river in the Carolinas of the United States.
glosses: A region in the northeast corner of South Carolina, lying along the lower watershed of the Pee Dee River.
Pee Dee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pee Dees
form: Pee Dee
form: Pedee
form: Peedee
Senses: glosses: A member of a group of Native Americans of the southeast United States, historically concentrated in the Piedmont of present-day South Carolina.
Adpocalypses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Adpocalypse
Elding
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Eldings
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Eldings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Elding
Dowdeswells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dowdeswell
MacKays
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of MacKay
Colebrookes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Colebrooke
Timmies
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Timmys
Etymology: From Timmie or Timmy + -s.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Tim Hortons.
synonyms: word: Tim Hortons
Synonyms: Tim Hortons
Related terms: Timmy's
takes the reins
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take the reins
taking the reins
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of take the reins
took the reins
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take the reins
taken the reins
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take the reins
marved
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more marved
form: most marved
Senses: examples: text: Yo fam, wanna head to McDonald's? I'm feeling marved right now.
text: You ain't gon ruin my day / Mans is marved, just give me a plate
ref: 2020 January 10, “Out My Face”performed by Prodigy Tha Kid:
glosses: Hungry, starving.
Andersonstown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Anderson + -s- + town, recorded as Anderson's Town Village in 1832.
Senses: glosses: A suburb of West Belfast in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
cupalo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkjupəloʊ/
Forms: form: cupalos
Senses: examples: text: Mebbe ye'd like to a ben me in them days, when I seed things at night aout to sea from the cupalo top o' my haouse.
ref: 1936 April 24, H[oward] P[hillips] Lovecraft, chapter III, in The Shadow over Innsmouth, Visionary Publishing Company:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of cupola.
glosses: Misspelling of cupola.
cupalos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cupalo
fighting off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fight off
fights off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fight off
fought off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fight off
Aysgarth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SE0088).
Pee Dees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pee Dee
Peedee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Peedees
form: Peedee
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Pee Dee.
Pedee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pedees
form: Pedee
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Pee Dee.
Peedees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Peedee
Pedees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pedee
marlberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marlberries
Senses: glosses: Any of various plants of the genus Ardisia.
marlberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marlberry
toaken
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toakens
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of token.
toakens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toaken
recipe book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recipe books
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cookbook.
chickenelly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of knock down ginger (“prank of knocking on a front door and running away”).
synonyms: word: knock down ginger
extra: prank of knocking on a front door and running away
chicken Wellingtons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chicken Wellington
glossograptid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glossograptids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Glossograptidae, an extinct family of graptolites.
glossograptids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glossograptid
pump and jumps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pump and jump
Zenji flava
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: coordinate_terms: bongo flava
glosses: A Zanzibari genre of hip-hop music.
gas and goes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gas and go
smashes and dashes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smash and dash
Tirhuta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The primary historical script for the Maithili language, and one of the historical scripts for Sanskrit.
Maithil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Maithils
form: Maithila
Etymology: From Sanskrit मैथिल (maithila).
Senses: glosses: A member of an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group from the Indian subcontinent who speak the Maithili language.
Maithil
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Maithil
form: most Maithil
form: Maithila
Etymology: From Sanskrit मैथिल (maithila).
Senses: examples: text: They also throw light on the basic attitudes of the Maithil culture and its formal traditional modes of behaviour, some of which are sacramental in character.
ref: 1986, Asim Maitra, Religious Life of the Brahman: A Case Study of Maithil Brahmans, Inter-India Publications, →ISBN, page 138:
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Maithils.
Maithils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Maithil
Holbein stitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Holbein stitches
Etymology: Named after Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543), 16th-century portrait painter who depicted people in clothing embroidered in this style.
Senses: topics: business
manufacturing
textiles
glosses: A simple, reversible line embroidery stitch commonly used in blackwork and Assisi embroidery.
Holbein stitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Holbein stitch
radiculoneuropathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of radiculoneuropathy
cries someone a river
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cry someone a river
crying someone a river
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cry someone a river
cried someone a river
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cry someone a river
LAVs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LAV
Napoleonic Wars
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Napoleonic Wars
form: Napoléonic Wars
Senses: examples: text: A cockpit, which was still used for cock-fighting during the Napoleonic Wars, used to occupy the site of the vicarage.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 224, about Heptonstall:
glosses: The series of wars (1803–1815) between France (ruled by Napoleon) and other European countries.
examples: text: By the start of the 19th century, Europe was neckdeep in the Napoleonic Wars, which, at various times, amounted to the British Empire against Europe, and, at others, involved Britain subsidising various nations, such as Austria and Prussia, against Napoleon.
ref: 2018 December 1, Drachinifel, 1:18 from the start, in Anti-Slavery Patrols - The West Africa Squadron, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2024:
glosses: The entire series of wars (1792–1815) between France and other European countries between the French Revolution and the fall of Napoleon.
rally round the flag
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rallies round the flag
form: rallying round the flag
form: rallied round the flag
form: rallied round the flag
form: rally around the flag
Senses: examples: text: Alternatively, the fires and explosions might cause Russians to rally around the flag in ways damaging to Ukraine, such as in building support for a general mobilization in Russia.
ref: 2022 April 30, Andrew E. Kramer, “Ukrainian Official Outlines Intentional Ambiguity on Strikes Inside Russia”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: To unite in order to support one's country, especially during a crisis or war.
Derived terms: rally 'round the flag effect
rally around the flag
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rallies around the flag
form: rallying around the flag
form: rallied around the flag
form: rallied around the flag
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rally round the flag.
Taínos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Taíno
Ciboney
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ciboneys
form: Ciboney
form: Siboney
Senses: glosses: A member of a Taino people of Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, and Dominican Republic.
Ciboneys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ciboney
Siboney
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Siboneys
form: Siboney
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ciboney.
Siboneys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Siboney
afrancesadoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of afrancesado