cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
recreancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛkɹiənsi/
Forms: form: recreancies
Senses: examples: text: What must be the feelings of the sons of Massachusetts when, on any public occasion requiring a statement of her claims, the boast of her former deeds shall be met with the reproach of her later recreancy?
ref: 1824, Harrison Gray Otis, Letters in Defence of the Hartford Convention and the People of Massachusetts, Letter II:
text: Sir, can it be possible, that I correctly understood a gentleman from the Valley, to say on the first day of this debate, that he was instructed to vote against any and every possible scheme of emancipation which might be brought forward this winter […] I did not suppose there was that single individual west of the Blue Ridge, who was not disposed to cooperate with our eastern brethren in the accomplishment of this great and beneficent purpose—still less, sir, did I expect such recreancy from the cause of philanthropy, and from the vital policy of the west, in the great and public spirited county of Frederick.
ref: 1832, Charles J. Faulkner, The Speech of Charles James Faulkner (of Berkeley) in the House of Delegates of Virginia, on the Policy of the State with Respect to Her Slave Population:
text: At last, after eighty years of wandering and darkness,—of cruelty and oppression, on a colossal scale, towards a helpless and an unoffending race—of recreancy to all the heaven-attested principles enunciated by our revolutionary sires in justification of their course; through righteous judgment and fiery retribution; through national dismemberment and civil war; through suffering, bereavement and lamentation, extending to every city, town, village and hamlet, almost every household in the land; through a whole generation of Anti-Slavery warning, expostulation and rebuke, resulting in wide-spread contrition and repentance; the nation, rising in the majesty of its moral power and political sovereignty, has decreed that liberty shall be proclaimed throughout all the land, to all the inhabitants thereof, and that henceforth no such anomalous being as slaveholder or slave shall exist beneath the stars and stripes, within the domain of the republic.
ref: 1865 February 10, William Lloyd Garrison, “The Death of Slavery”, in The Liberator:
text: [T]he punishment for recreancy falls on the champion himself unless his hirer raises him from the field. By coming to the aid of the craven whom one has hired one exposes oneself to the recreancy fine.
ref: 1892 April, Frederic William Maitland, “Glanville Revisited”, in Harvard Law Review:
text: Swann remained silent, and, by this fresh act of recreancy, spoiled the brilliant dialectical contest which Mme Verdurin was rejoicing at being able to offer to Forcheville.
ref: 1981, C.K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin (rev. by D.J. Enright), Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust, Part Two: "Swann in Love"
glosses: The quality or state of being recreant; shameful cowardice; perfidy.
entreative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more entreative
form: most entreative
Etymology: From entreat + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: an entreative moan
text: an entreative motion
text: an entreative tone
text: entreative phrase
ref: 1607, Anthony Brewer, Lingua:
glosses: Used to entreat; pleading, supplicative.
arenicolite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arenicolites
Etymology: From Latin arena (“sand”) + colere (“to cherish or live”); and see -ite.
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: A wormhole or other burrowing tunnel preserved in sandstone or another rock.
arenicolites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arenicolite
creutzer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: creutzers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kreutzer.
creutzers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of creutzer
sectionalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sectionalizes
form: sectionalizing
form: sectionalized
form: sectionalized
Etymology: From sectional + -ize.
Senses: examples: 1886-90, John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Abraham Lincoln: A History
On the whole, the principal results of the struggle were, to sectionalize parties more completely, ripen Southern sentiment towards secession, and combine wavering voters in the free-States in support of Republican doctrines.
glosses: To divide into sections.
Related terms: sectionalization
sectionalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sectionalize
sectionalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sectionalize
sectionalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sectionalize
bewrought
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From be- + wrought.
Senses: examples: text: smocks all be-wrought
With his thread which they bought
ref: 1624, Ben Jonson, The Masque of Owls:
glosses: embroidered
increaseful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more increaseful
form: most increaseful
Etymology: From increase + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: To cheare the Plowman with increasefull crops
ref: 1594, William Shakespeare, Lucrece (First Quarto), London: […] Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, […], →OCLC:
text: […] by mans helpe, industrie, and labour, it [the earth] becommeth more rich, fertile, and increasefull
ref: 1599, Richard Linche, The fountaine of ancient fiction, London: Adam Islip, page M iii:
text: […] indeed, it [the soil] becomes generative, so to speak, and increaseful.
ref: 1857 May 21, “Inundations in France”, in Morning Post, number 26018, London, page 3:
text: When England crowned her centuries of cumulative crime against Ireland, hounding to death or expatriation her best and ablest sons, for the increaseful crime of their nativity, she used similar machinery.
ref: 1880, William C. Patterson, Fitz John Porter, Philadelphia: E. Stern & Co., pamphlet reprinted from Penn Monthly April 1880, page 22:
glosses: abundant in produce; fruitful
specificalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From specifical + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being specific.
enlacement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enlacements
Etymology: From enlace + -ment, or from French?
Senses: examples: text: Her throat was contracted, her breasts strove against the enlacement of her stays, she was about to weep.
ref: 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 181:
glosses: The act of enlacing, or state of being enlaced; a surrounding with lace or as if with a lace.
enlacements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enlacement
pedagogics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The science or art of teaching; pedagogy.
audi alteram partem
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: From Latin audī (second-person singular present active imperative of audiō (“hear”)) + alteram (feminine accusative singular of alter (“the other”)) + partem (accusative singular of pars (“part, side”)).
Senses: topics: law
glosses: "Hear both sides." A legal principle of fairness given to ensure that the accused has the chance to refute an accusation.
polyacrilamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of polyacrylamide.
haemaphaein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Ancient Greek
Senses: examples: text: Vogel says, "The yellowish-green tint of the serum may be dependant on the brown colouring matter of healthy blood, which was first described by Simon, and received the name of Haemaphaein from that chemist. Nitric acid will serve to prevent its being mistaken for bile pigment.
ref: 1853 July, Alexander King, “Article I. Case of Chloroma”, in The Monthly journal of medical science, volume 8, number 43, page 103:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A brownish pigment found in blood; The heme portion of hemoglobin.
hydrocephaloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hydrocephaloid
form: most hydrocephaloid
Etymology: From hydrocephalus + -oid.
Senses: examples: text: hydrocephaloid disease
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Of, relating to, or resembling hydrocephalus.
Derived terms: hydrocephaloid affection
sleetch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Compare slush, slutch.
Senses: glosses: A slimy, clayey kind of mud found at the bottom of the sea or rivers
Related terms: sleetchy
corpora arenacea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin corpora, nominative neuter plural of corpus (“body”), + arēnācea, nominative neuter plural of arēnāceus (“sandy”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Calcified structures in the pineal gland and other areas of the brain such as the choroid plexus.
Synonyms: brain sand
acervulus
polyallelism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + allele + -ism.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The presence of multiple alleles at a genetic locus
Related terms: polyallelic
polyallelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + allelic.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Having multiple alleles at a genetic locus
Related terms: polyallelism
Hatchky
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Hatchky, Fritz
ref: 1865, Public Documents of Massachusetts, volume 2, page 170:
text: 1903, Canada Parliament House of Commons, Debates: Official Report (Queen’s Printer), volume 6, page ccv
Hatchky, Nazaibe, Appnmt. as Harbour Master: Ques. (Mr. Wilmot) 3630 (ii).
glosses: A surname from German.
hačky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haček
efflorescencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of efflorescency
efflorescency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: efflorescencies
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of efflorescence.
shepherdish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more shepherdish
form: most shepherdish
Etymology: From shepherd + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or suiting a shepherd; pastoral.
Synonyms: shepherdly
biogenist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biogenists
Senses: glosses: biogenesist (a believer in the theory of biogenesis).
biogenists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biogenist
triaconter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triaconters
Etymology: From Ancient Greek τριακοντήρης (triakontḗrēs).
Senses: qualifier: Ancient Greece
glosses: A vessel with thirty rows of oars for rowers.
triaconters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triaconter
toparch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɒpɑːk/
rhymes: -ɒpɑ(ɹ)k
Forms: form: toparchs
form: Toparch
form: topark
Etymology: From the Ancient Greek τοπάρχης (topárkhēs, “ruler of a small district”), from τόπος (tópos, “place”) + -άρχης (-árkhēs, “ruler”). Compare the Latin toparcha and French toparque.
Senses: examples: text: [B]y those many kings mentioned in the Old Testament, "thirty and one" in the little land of Canaan, (Joshua xii. 24,) is meant only toparchs, not great kings, but lords of a little dition and dominion; […]
ref: 1640, Thomas Fuller, “A Comment on 1 Cor. XI. 18, &c.”, in Ioseph’s Partie-coloured Coat: Containing, a Comment on Part of the II. Chapter of the I. Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians. […], London: […] Iohn Dawson, for Iohn Williams, […], →OCLC, page 16:
text: Toparks, Kings of Cities or narrow territories, such as were the Kings of Sodome and Gomorrah, the Kings of Jericho and Ai.
ref: 1646, Thomas Browne, chapter VIII, in Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], London: […] T[homas] H[arper] for Edward Dod, […], →OCLC, 7th book, page 353:
text: About the same time […] flourished Cadocus, abbot of Llancarvan in Glamorganshire, son of the prince and toparch of that country.
ref: 1655, Thomas Fuller, “6ª Century”, in The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI), pages 116–117:
text: The toparchs of India and Ethiopia.
ref: 1737, Flavius Josephus, translated by William Whiston, Antiquities of the Jews, book XI, chapter iii, § 2:
text: The top-arch, Turlogh O’Connor, was the friend of O’Rourke.
ref: 1852, Charlotte Mary Yonge, chapter XXII, in Cameos from English History, volume I, published 1877, page 162:
glosses: The prince or ruler of a small district, city, or petty state; a petty "king".
Derived terms: toparchical
Related terms: toparchy
toparchs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toparch
dioxindol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dioxindole
Etymology: From di- + oxygen + indol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An indol obtained by the reduction of isatin.
Related terms: trioxindol
dioxindole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dioxindoles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dioxindol.
dioxindoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dioxindole
peucedanin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Peucedanum + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A tasteless white crystalline substance extracted from the roots of the sulphurwort (Peucedanum), masterwort (Imperatoria), and related plants (tribe Selineae).
Synonyms: imperatorin
Derived terms: oxypeucedanin
propitiatorily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more propitiatorily
form: most propitiatorily
Etymology: From propitiatory + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By way of propitiation; atoningly
Turkomans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Turkoman
flotels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flotel
neurad
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more neurad
form: most neurad
Etymology: From neuro- + -ad.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Toward the neural side.
piedstall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of pedestal.
sublimeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sublime + -ness.
Senses: synonyms: word: sublime
glosses: The quality or state of being sublime; sublimity.
polystyle
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + -style.
Senses: examples: text: a polystyle hall
topics: architecture
glosses: Having many columns; said of a building, especially of an interior part or court.
polystyle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polystyles
Etymology: From poly- + -style.
Senses: glosses: A hall or edifice with many columns.
polystyles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polystyle
epispadias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɛp.ɪˈspeɪ.di.əs/
rhymes: -eɪdiəs
Forms: form: epispadiases
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπι- (epi-, “upon, epi-”) + σπάω (spáō, “to draw”) + -ίᾱς (-íās, nominal suffix), related to σπάδων (spádōn, “eunuch”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A deformity in which the urethra opens upon the top of the penis, instead of at its extremity.
epispadiases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epispadias
alliteral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more alliteral
form: most alliteral
Senses: examples: text: In Isubu, certain cardinal numbers are subject to alliteral concord: they change their form so as to alliterate with the noun they modify.
glosses: Relating to, or characterized by, alliteration.
granulites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of granulite
leptynite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leptynites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: granulite
leptynites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leptynite
coffeeroom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coffeerooms
form: coffee room
form: coffee-room
Etymology: From coffee + room.
Senses: glosses: A room where coffee and other refreshments may be obtained.
coffeerooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coffeeroom
panomphean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌpænɒmˈfiːən/
Forms: form: more panomphean
form: most panomphean
form: panomphæan
form: panomphaean
Etymology: From Latin panomphaeus, borrowed from Ancient Greek πανομφαῖος (panomphaîos).
Senses: examples: text: We want no half gods, Panomphæan Joves.
ref: 1856, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Fifth Book”, in Aurora Leigh, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1857, →OCLC:
synonyms: augural
prophetic
pythonic
glosses: Uttering ominous or prophetic voices; divining.
unsecularize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unsecularizes
form: unsecularizing
form: unsecularized
form: unsecularized
Etymology: From un- + secularize.
Senses: glosses: To cause to become not secular; to detach from secular things.
Synonyms: desecularize
unsecularizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unsecularize
unsecularizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unsecularize
disseizoress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disseizoresses
Etymology: From disseizor + -ess.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A female disseizor.
disseizoresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disseizoress
silverspot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silverspots
Etymology: From silver + spot.
Senses: glosses: Any of numerous butterflies with silvery spots on the undersides of the wings.
silverspots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silverspot
pronely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more pronely
form: most pronely
Etymology: From prone + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a prone manner or position.
roseroot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roseroots
form: rose root
Etymology: From rose + root.
Senses: examples: text: All along the highest parts of the ravine there are outcrops of rose root, stumpy-leaved and topped with the first showing of distinctive flat golden flowers.
ref: 2020, Tim Ecott, The Land of Maybe, Short Books, published 2021, page 85:
glosses: Rhodiola rosea, a perennial crassulaceous plant with many claimed health benefits that grows in cold regions.
Synonyms: taxonomic: Rhodiola rosea
word: golden root
word: rose root
word: Aaron's rod
word: arctic root
word: king's crown
word: lignum rhodium
word: orpin rose
roseroots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roseroot
hatchek
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hatcheks
Senses: examples: text: The Bathmoceratidae are largely straight shells of Whiterock age, first known from the Šarka (pronounced Sharka from a hatchek over the Š).
ref: 1988, Jost Wiedmann, Jürgen Kullmann, editors, Cephalopods Present and Past: O.H. Schindewolf Symposium, Tübingen 1985, page 20:
text: The printer had no hatchek…to put over Dvořak’s R. So somebody laboriously inked in all the hatcheks.
ref: 1991, Peter Hugh Reed, American Record Guide, LIV:ii, page 69:
text: The hatchek marks a rising tone.
ref: 2001, Felix K. Ameka, “Ideophones and the nature of the adjective word class in Ewe” in Typological Studies in Language XLIV: Ideophones, eds. Friedrich Karl Erhard Voeltz and Christa Kilian-Hatz, page 46, endnote 2
glosses: Rare spelling of háček.
hatcheks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hatchek
Ribbonism
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From ribbon + -ism, from the green badge they wore.
Senses: glosses: A 19th-century popular movement of Catholics in Ireland, active against landlords and their agents, and opposed to the ideology of the Protestant Orange Order.
Related terms: Ribbonman
Ribbonman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ribbonmen
Etymology: From ribbon + -man.
Senses: glosses: A supporter of the Ribbonism movement.
Ribbonmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ribbonman
coalworks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coalworks
Etymology: From coal + works.
Senses: glosses: A site where coal is dug, including the machinery for raising the coal.
Hatchek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Hatchek’s pit
arundineous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more arundineous
form: most arundineous
Etymology: From Latin arundineus, from arundo (“reed”).
Senses: glosses: Abounding in reeds; reedy.
cineraceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cineraceous
form: most cineraceous
Etymology: From Latin cineraceus, from cinis (“ashes”).
Senses: synonyms: ashy
ashen
glosses: Like ashes; ash-coloured; cinerous.
sinewed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sinew + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: a strong-sinewed youth
glosses: Having sinews, or sinews of a particular type.
examples: text: well sinew'd to our defense
ref: c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene vii]:
glosses: Equipped; strengthened.
outwing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /aʊtˈwɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈaʊtwɪŋ/
Forms: form: outwings
form: outwinging
form: outwinged
form: outwinged
Etymology: From out- + wing.
Senses: examples: text: As she attempts at words, his courser springs
O'er hills, and lawns, and ev'n a wish outwings
ref: 1717, Samuel Garth, Metamorphoses:
synonyms: outfly
glosses: To surpass or outstrip in flying.
outwing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /aʊtˈwɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈaʊtwɪŋ/
Forms: form: outwings
Etymology: From out- + wing.
Senses: glosses: In various birds, an outer wing
outwinged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outwing
outwinging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outwing
outwings
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outwing
undertie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underties
Etymology: From under + tie.
Senses: glosses: The IPA symbol ‿.
radioautogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radioautograms
Etymology: From radio- + auto- + -gram.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of autoradiograph.
synonyms: word: autoradiograph
radiocalcium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + calcium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive calcium (especially when used as a tracer)
radiochlorine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + chlorine.
Senses: glosses: radioactive chlorine (especially when used as a tracer)
radiocobalt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + cobalt.
Senses: glosses: Radioactive cobalt (especially when used as a tracer).
radiogallium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + gallium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive gallium (especially when used as a tracer)
radiolead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɹeɪdiəʊˌlɛd/
Etymology: From radio- + lead.
Senses: glosses: radioactive lead (especially when used as a tracer)
radionitrogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + nitrogen.
Senses: glosses: radioactive nitrogen (especially when used as a tracer)
radiophosphorus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + phosphorus.
Senses: glosses: radioactive phosphorus (especially when used as a tracer)
radiopotassium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + potassium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive potassium (especially when used as a tracer)
radiosodium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + sodium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive sodium (especially when used as a tracer)
radiosulphur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + sulphur.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of radiosulfur.
radiosulfur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + sulfur.
Senses: glosses: radioactive sulfur (especially when used as a tracer)
radiocardiography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + cardiography.
Senses: glosses: The recording and interpretation of radiocardiograms
radioarsenic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + arsenic.
Senses: glosses: radioactive arsenic (especially when used as a tracer)
proude
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more proude
form: most proude
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of proud.
radioaluminium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + aluminium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive aluminium (especially when used as a tracer)
radioaluminum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + aluminum.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of radioaluminium.
radioantimony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + antimony.
Senses: glosses: radioactive antimony (especially when used as a tracer)
radioargon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + argon.
Senses: glosses: radioactive argon
radiobarium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹeɪ.di.əʊˈbɛəɹi.əm/
ipa: /ˌɹeɪ.di.oʊˈbɛɹi.əm/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm
Etymology: From radio- + barium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive barium
radioberyllium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + beryllium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive beryllium
radioboron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + boron.
Senses: glosses: radioactive boron
radiobromine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + bromine.
Senses: examples: text: […]the positron-emitters bromine-75 and -76 received attention as attractive isotopes right from the beginning of PET-imaging. This was due to existing iodine-123 [a radioactive isotope] labelled tracers and ligands for SPECT, offering homologous non-isotopic radiobromine compounds [in place of the radioiodine].
ref: 2021 January 24, Heinz H. Coenen, Johannes Ermert, “Expanding PET-applications in life sciences with positron-emitters beyond fluorine-18”, in Nuclear Medicine and Biology, volume 92, →DOI, pages 241–269:
glosses: radioactive bromine
radiocadmium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + cadmium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive cadmium
radiocaesium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + caesium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive caesium
radiocerium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + cerium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive cerium
radiocesium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radiocesiums
Etymology: From radio- + cesium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive cesium
radiochromium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + chromium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive chromium
radiocopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + copper.
Senses: glosses: radioactive copper
radiodysprosium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + dysprosium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive dysprosium
radioerbium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + erbium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive erbium
radioeuropium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + europium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive europium
radiofluorine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + fluorine.
Senses: glosses: radioactive fluorine
radiogadolinium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + gadolinium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive gadolinium
radiogermanium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + germanium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive germanium
radiohafnium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + hafnium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive hafnium
radiohelium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -iːliəm
Etymology: From radio- + helium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive helium
radiohydrogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + hydrogen.
Senses: glosses: radioactive hydrogen
Synonyms: tritium
radioindium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + indium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive indium
worthynesse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: worthynesses
Senses: examples: text: I could not finde any man for whose name this booke was more agreable for hope [of] protection, more mete for submission to iudgement, nor more due for respect of worthynesse of your part and thankefulnesse of my husbandes and myne.
ref: 1570, Margaret Ascham, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, foreword:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of worthiness.
radioiridium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + iridium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive iridium
radiokrypton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + krypton.
Senses: glosses: radioactive krypton
radiolanthanum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + lanthanum.
Senses: glosses: radioactive lanthanum
radiolithium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + lithium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive lithium
radiomagnesium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + magnesium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive magnesium
radiomanganese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + manganese.
Senses: glosses: radioactive manganese
radiomercury
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + mercury.
Senses: glosses: radioactive mercury
radiomolybdenum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + molybdenum.
Senses: glosses: radioactive molybdenum
radioneon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + neon.
Senses: glosses: radioactive neon
radionickel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + nickel.
Senses: glosses: radioactive nickel
radioniobium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + niobium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive niobium
Norwey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: But the time of reſt is not yet come, a ſtrange apparition from the Belgick ſhore aſcendeth upon the coast of Norwey: Christierne the former King I mean, now long ſince reputed as buried in Brabant, in privacy had now at the charge of the Emperor and ſome adventurers in Holland and other places of that neighborhood, hoping for large immunities from Denmark or Norwey […]
ref: 1658, The Reign of Gustavus King of Sueden, Son of Ericus:
glosses: Norway: A country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe.
Derived terms: Norweyan
radioosmium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radio-osmium
Etymology: From radio- + osmium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive osmium
radiooxygen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radio-oxygen
Etymology: From radio- + oxygen.
Senses: glosses: radioactive oxygen
radioyttrium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + yttrium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive yttrium
radiopalladium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + palladium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive palladium
radioplatinum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + platinum.
Senses: glosses: radioactive platinum
antefact
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antefacts
Etymology: From ante- + fact.
Senses: glosses: Something done before another act.
antefacts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antefact
radiorhenium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + rhenium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive rhenium
radiorubidium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + rubidium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive rubidium
radiosamarium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹeɪ.di.əʊ.səˈmɛəɹi.əm/
ipa: /ˌɹeɪ.di.oʊ.səˈmɛɹi.əm/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm
Etymology: From radio- + samarium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive samarium
radioscandium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + scandium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive scandium
goom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gooms
Etymology: A dialectal variant of gum.
Senses: examples: text: November 24. This Day I've spent some Time in my Closet, have been but ill to Day of Tumour in my Goom which is this Afternoon burst.
ref: 1738 November 24, Richard Kay, Diary
text: "I'm cutting the goom," replied the student.
"You've got the wrong tooth," roared the man.
ref: 1833, Asa Greene, The Life and Adventures of Dr. Dodimus Duckworth, volume 2, page 5:
text: Oh, just put a little hunk on the ‘ goom ’ over the tooth. I s'pose it kind o' stim-a-lates it."
ref: 1898, The Outlook, page 69:
text: Soon in the goom [gum], quick in the womb.
ref: 1907, William Carew Hazlitt, English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases:
text: "And Doc will you take a look at my ‘goom’? I want my plates tight, so they won't drop or bob. Say Doc, will I be able to eat corn on the cob?"
ref: 1949, Cleone N. Collins, in an article published in Tic, the journal of the Ticonium Company
text: Why didn't you just pull it? My goom still has a sore where you put that needle.
ref: 1973, Northwest dentistry, volume 52, page 94:
glosses: Alternative form of gum.
goom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: I rushed to see what was wrong and I could smell metho on his breath. 'Robbie, who gave you the goom?'
ref: 1988, Ruby Langford, Susan Hampton, Don't Take Your Love to Town, page 106:
text: THE BUREAUCRAT I didn't touch him; I didn't touch him. The goom's got him.
BOB He doesn't drink, mate. His system's not up to it.
ref: 1993, Mudrooroo, The aboriginal protestors confront the declaration of the Australian Republic, in The Mudrooroo/Müller Project: A Theatrical Casebook →ISBN, page 107
text: "No, don't bother, it's only a bottle of goom."
ref: 2000, Herb Wharton, Unbranded, →ISBN:
text: He popped the cork to unleash the powerful, musk- sharp stench of goom, a powerful alcohol distilled from wild swamp cabbage and seasoned with cayenne. […] The goom spilled all over his torso. The burning sensation wasn't unpleasant.
ref: 2007, James Maxey, Bitterwood, →ISBN, page 181:
text: Zillman: "And he also had some goom, didn't he?"
ref: 2009, Chloe Hooper, Tall Man: The Death of Doomadgee, →ISBN, page 200:
english: Kidner: "Yeah, methylated spirits."
translation: Kidner: "Yeah, methylated spirits."
glosses: methylated spirits.
radioselenium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + selenium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive selenium
radiosilicon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + silicon.
Senses: glosses: radioactive silicon
radiosilver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + silver.
Senses: glosses: radioactive silver
bedkey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bedkeys
Etymology: From bed + key.
Senses: examples: text: There didn't seem to be much furniture in the house, but when we began to move it, it at once seemed to multiply itself with the rapidity of compound interest. We got all the clothes out first, in drawers and clothes-baskets, and tied up in sheets. Eliza wasn't much use. The only thing she could do was to look for a bed-key to unscrew the iron bedsteads; but Oswald and Dicky toiled on.
ref: 1905, Edith Nesbit, Oswald Bastable and Others, The arsenicators:
synonyms: bed wrench
glosses: An instrument for adjusting the tightness of parts of a bedstead.
bedkeys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bedkey
diclinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Etymology: From di- (“two”) + κλίνη (klínē, “bed”) + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
crystallography
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: diclinate
diclinous
glosses: Having two of the intersections between the three axes oblique.
syringeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: the syringeal muscle
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Relating to the syrinx.
Derived terms: subsyringeal
tracheosyringeal
Related terms: syringe
syringo-
radiotantalum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + tantalum.
Senses: glosses: radioactive tantalum
radiotellurium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + tellurium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive tellurium (tellurium-128 and tellurium-130)
radioterbium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + terbium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive terbium
radiothallium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + thallium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive thallium
thre
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of three.
thre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of three.
radiothulium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + thulium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive thulium
radiotin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + tin.
Senses: glosses: radioactive tin
radiotitanium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + titanium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive titanium
radiotungsten
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + tungsten.
Senses: glosses: radioactive tungsten
radiovanadium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + vanadium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive vanadium
radioxenon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + xenon.
Senses: glosses: radioactive xenon
radioytterbium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + ytterbium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive ytterbium
radiozinc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + zinc.
Senses: glosses: radioactive zinc
radiozirconium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + zirconium.
Senses: glosses: radioactive zirconium
radiobenzene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + benzene.
Senses: glosses: radioactive benzene (labelled with radioactive carbon)
radioethanol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From radio- + ethanol.
Senses: glosses: radioactive ethanol (labelled with radioactive carbon)
wastoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈweɪsˌtɔɪd/
Forms: form: wastoids
Etymology: From waste + -oid. Compare waster (“idler”), wasted (“in a drugged state”).
Senses: examples: text: Andrew Clark: Yo, wastoid. You're not gonna blaze up in here.
ref: 1985, John Hughes, The Breakfast Club, 00:54:35:
glosses: A person with a drug or alcohol addiction.
examples: text: "They look like the stupid kind of wastoids who get gobbled up in the first ten minutes of a horror movie," I said.
ref: 1999, Michael Hornburg, Downers Grove, Grove Press, published 2001, →ISBN, page 133:
glosses: A person regarded with contempt; a loser.
examples: text: Oh God. What if he was talking to me and I didn't say anything and was just sitting here staring into space like a complete wastoid? Eva blinked. Did I just use the word wastoid?
ref: 2004, Kate Brian, The V Club, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 16:
glosses: An absent-minded or vacuous person.
Synonyms: sense: drug addict
word: addict
sense: absent-minded or vacuous person
word: airhead
sense: absent-minded or vacuous person
word: space cadet
benumbment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benumbments
Etymology: From benumb + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: The first cold weather, after insects have entered their winter quarters, produces effects upon them similar to those which occur in the dormouse, hedgehog, and other of the larger animals subject to torpor. At first a partial benumbment takes place; but the insect if touched is still capable of moving its organs.
ref: 1817, William Kirby, An Introduction to Entomology, London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, Volume 2, Letter 26, p. 442:
text: The pain was electric and compact, reducing everything to its own sort of benumbment, making the world beyond my head seem small and dazed.
ref: 1997, Don DeLillo, Underworld, New York: Scribner, Part 3, Chapter 3, p. 338:
synonyms: numbness
numb
glosses: The act of benumbing, or state of being benumbed; torpor.
benumbments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of benumbment
wastoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wastoid
centage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: centages
Etymology: From Latin centum (“hundred”) + -age (forming nouns indicating a rate). Compare later percentage.
Senses: examples: text: It would mightily advance the cause, and make direct taxation greatly more popular, were it carried into effect by a small centage on property, rather than by a centage twenty times larger on income — in other words were the tax on property alone, and not at all on income.
ref: 1848, Thomas Chalmers, Miscellanies: Embracing Reviews, Essays, and Addresses, page 527:
text: If he was entitled to centage at all upon the execution, he could have it only on the value of the property levied on, if the property was not sold, and the amount of the sale if the property was sold, and was not entitled to centage on the whole amount of the execution, if it exceeded the value of the property levied on.
ref: 1886, Richard Smith Coxe (Reporter), William Sandford Pennington (Reporter), Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of The State of New Jersey:
glosses: Rate by the hundred; percentage.
sea turn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea turns
Senses: glosses: A breeze, gale, or mist from the sea.
sea turns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sea turn
demiculverin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: demiculverins
Etymology: From demi- + culverin.
Senses: examples: text: It made such a thunderous noise that anyone would have sworn blind they were great siege guns or demi-culverins [translating halbe Carthaunen].
ref: 1999, Mike Mitchell, translating HJC von Grimmelshausen, Simplicissimus, III.10, Dedalus 2016, p. 230
related: word: demi-culverin
coordinate_terms: culverin
aspic
glosses: A medium cannon, slightly larger than a saker and smaller than a culverin.
demiculverins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demiculverin
demi-cannon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: demi-cannons
Etymology: From demi- + cannon.
Senses: examples: text: What's this? A sleeve? 'Tis like a demi-cannon.
ref: c. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
glosses: A medium-sized cannon, slightly larger than a culverin and smaller than a standard cannon.
demicannons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demicannon
countersway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: countersways
Etymology: From counter- + sway.
Senses: glosses: A swaying in a contrary direction, or an opposing influence
countersway
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: countersways
form: counterswaying
form: counterswayed
form: counterswayed
Etymology: From counter- + sway.
Senses: examples: text: The Kop[…]sways and countersways to the music
ref: 2011, Stephen F. Kelly, The Kop: Liverpool's Twelfth Man:
glosses: To sway in the opposite direction, or (figurative) to hae opposing influence.
countersways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of countersway
scandic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From scandium + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: scandic acid
text: scandic ion
text: scandic thiosulphate
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of, relating to, or derived from scandium.
melancholian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: melancholians
Senses: examples: 1697-1698, John Scott, Practical Discourses upon Several Subjects
And hence you may observe in the Modern Stories of our Religious Melancholians, that they commonly pass out of one Passion into another without any manner of Reasoning and Discourse
glosses: A person affected with melancholy; a melancholic.
melancholians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of melancholian
outlearn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: lûn
ipa: /aʊtˈlɜːn/
enpr: lûrn
ipa: /aʊtˈlɝn/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)n
Forms: form: outlearns
form: outlearning
form: outlearned
form: outlearned
form: outlearnt
form: outlearnt
Etymology: From out- + learn.
Senses: examples: text: By eleven years old, the young genius had outlearned most of his teachers.
glosses: To surpass (someone) in learning.
examples: text: But when as nought according to his mind / He could outlearne
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 24:
text: To love and be beloved; / Men and gods have not outlearned it; / And, how oft soe'er they've turned it, / 'Tis not to be improved.
ref: 1847, R[alph] W[aldo] Emerson, “Eros”, in Poems, Boston, Mass.: James Munroe and Company, →OCLC, page 150:
glosses: To learn (something) completely and thoroughly; to exhaust knowledge of.
outlearns
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outlearn
outlearning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outlearn
outlearned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outlearn
outlearnt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outlearn
extensionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extensionists
Etymology: From extension + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who favours or advocates extension.
extensionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of extensionist
frapler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈfɹæplə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: fraplers
Senses: examples: text: Unpolished, a frapler, and base.
ref: 1600 (first performance), Beniamin Ionson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Cynthias Reuels, or The Fountayne of Selfe-Loue. […]”, in The Workes of Beniamin Ionson (First Folio), London: […] Will[iam] Stansby, published 1616, →OCLC:
glosses: A blusterer; a rowdy.
fraplers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frapler
cameralistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: cameralistic management
text: cameralistic science
text: cameralistic thinking
glosses: Relating to finance and public revenue.
rag rug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rag rugs
Senses: glosses: A rug made of odd scraps of fabric.
rugmaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From rug + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of rugs.
rugmaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rugmakers
Etymology: From rug + maker.
Senses: glosses: One who manufactures rugs.
rugmakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rugmaker
carpetmaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carpetmakers
Etymology: From carpet + maker.
Senses: glosses: One who manufactures carpets.
carpetmakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carpetmaker
carpetmaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From carpet + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of carpets.
penstroke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: penstrokes
Etymology: From pen + stroke.
Senses: glosses: a stroke of a pen
nolt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nolt
Etymology: Variant of English nowt (“ox”). See also neat
Senses: glosses: cattle