cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Te Deum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /teɪ ˈdeɪəm/
/tiː ˈdiːəm/
Forms: form: Te Deums
Etymology: From the hymn's opening words, Te Deum laudamus ("Thee, O God, we praise").
Senses: glosses: An early Christian hymn of praise.
examples: text: Many of these actions […] further reverberated in public consciousness through the ceremonial celebration of Te Deums, religious rejoicings which were periodically commanded in every parish in the land to give collective thanks for the ruler's triumphs.
ref: 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 3:
glosses: A religious service in which the singing of the hymn forms a principal part; a public thanksgiving.
Te Deums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Te Deum
yarnspinner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yarnspinners
Etymology: From yarn + spinner.
Senses: glosses: A storyteller; one who spins a yarn.
yarnspinners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yarnspinner
Uckewallist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Uckewallists
Etymology: From Ucke Wallis + -ist.
Named after the founder of the sect, Ucke Wallis.
Senses: examples: text: the most considerable is that which passes wallists. under the denomination of Uckewallists, and is so called after its founder Uke Walles, a native of Friesland.
ref: 1825, Johann Lorenz Mosheim, An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern:
glosses: One of a sect of strict Anabaptists whose tenets were essentially the same as those of the Mennonists, with the additional doctrine that Judas and the murderers of Christ were saved.
Uckewallists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Uckewallist
cumidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cumin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A strong, liquid, organic base, C₃H₇.C₆H₄.NH₂, homologous with aniline.
metromaniac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪniæk
Forms: form: metromaniacs
Senses: examples: text: We must not take all specialists in social statistics, quantitative economics, or econometrics for metromaniacs; […]
ref: 1956, Mary Sennholz, On Freedom and Free Enterprise, page 171:
glosses: One who has metromania.
metromaniacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metromaniac
subindividual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + individual.
subindividual
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subindividuals
Etymology: From sub- + individual.
Senses: examples: text: An Individuall cannot branch it ſelfe into Subindividuals;
ref: 1641, John Milton, Animadversions upon the Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I, Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC, page 157:
glosses: A division of that which is individual.
subindividuals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subindividual
gossipries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gossipry
gossipry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gossipries
Senses: examples: text: nor for popish orders , nor yet for any gossipry
ref: 1545, John Bale, The Image of Both Churches:
glosses: Spiritual relationship or affinity; gossiprede; special intimacy.
examples: , Chapter V
[S]uch acts
As I thought just, my wife called cruelty,
Complained of in due form, — convoked no court
Of common gossipry, but took her wrongs […]
glosses: Idle talk; gossip.
hyen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪən/
Forms: form: hyens
Etymology: From French hyène.
Senses: examples: text: I will laugh like a hyen.
ref: c. 1598–1600 (date written), William Shakespeare, “As You Like It”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:
text: Their blind feet drift in the darkness, and no one is leading;
Their toil is the pasture, where hyens and harpies are feeding
ref: 1900, Edwin Markham, The Man with the Hoe, and Other Poems (poem), The Toilers:
glosses: A hyena.
hyens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyen
glaucosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: glaucoma
faveolate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more faveolate
form: most faveolate
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin faveolātus, from faveolus + -ātus, a diminutive of favus (“honeycomb”) modelled on alveolus; see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Senses: examples: text: hollowly faveolate
text: faveolate seeds
text: faveolate structure
topics: biology
natural-sciences
synonyms: alveolate
favose
honeycombed
glosses: Having cavities or cells like those of a honeycomb.
picamar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin pix, picis (“pitch”) + amarus (“bitter”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An oily liquid hydrocarbon extracted from the creosote of beechwood tar, and consisting essentially of certain derivatives of pyrogallol.
trifallow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: trifallows
form: trifallowing
form: trifallowed
form: trifallowed
Senses: examples: text: You may yet trifallow, also lay on your compost or Soil , as well on your Barley Land as Wheat Land
ref: 1707, J[ohn] Mortimer, The Whole Art of Husbandry; or, The Way of Managing and Improving of Land. […], London: […] J[ohn] H[umphreys] for H[enry] Mortlock […], and J[onathan] Robinson […], →OCLC:
glosses: To plough (land) the third time before sowing.
trifallowed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of trifallow
trifallowing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of trifallow
trifallows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of trifallow
philomene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: philomenes
Senses: glosses: The nightingale.
philomenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of philomene
strigillose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more strigillose
form: most strigillose
Etymology: Diminutive from strigose.
Senses: examples: text: a strigillose shrub
text: strigillose petioles
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Set with stiff, slender bristles.
triexcitons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triexciton
paronymies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paronymy
paronymy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paronymies
Etymology: From para- + -onymy.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being paronymous.
glosses: The use of paronyms.
goujere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goujeres
Etymology: An alteration of goodyear (“the Devil”). A derivation from French gouge (“prostitute, a camp trull”) has been suggested, but this seems unlikely.
Senses: examples: text: Wipe thine eyes; The goujere shall devour them, flesh and fell, Ere they shall make me weep.
ref: 1606, William Shakespeare, King Lear:
text: Bonus annus de te (literally "the good year on you," as it is sometimes spelled in old English) means, The goujere on you; that is, with the editor's good leave, (See p. lxxxiii. ) The p–x on you.
ref: 1788, “Art. V. Ignoramus, Comoedia; Scriptore Georgic Ruggle, A. M. Aulae Clarensis, apud Cantabrigiensis, elim Socie; nunc denuo in Lucem Edita cum Notis Historicis et Criticis: Quibus injuper praeponitur ponens: Accurante Johanne Sidneio Hawkins”, in The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal, volume 78, page 200:
text: In the English version, "May the good year untye us'" the common corrupt expression of the age for the goujere, or venereal disease.
ref: 1804, Malcolm Laing, The History of Scotland:
glosses: Venereal disease.
goujeres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goujere
mouezzin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mouezzins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of muezzin.
mouezzins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mouezzin
proscolex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proscolices
Etymology: From New Latin proscōlēx, from Ancient Greek προ- (pro-) + σκώληξ (skṓlēx).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An early larval form of a trematode worm; a redia.
proscolices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of proscolex
v/v
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of volume per volume / volume by volume, the proportion of a particular substance within a mixture, as measured by space occupied.
Related terms: w/v
w/w
enaunter
Language: English
Part of speech: conj
Pronunciation: note: non-rhotic
ipa: /ɪnˈɔːntə/
note: rhotic
ipa: /ɪnˈɔːntɚ/
Etymology: From Middle English enaunter, from in, en (“in”) aunter (“adventure”).
Senses: examples: text: Anger would not let him speak to the tree, Enaunter his rage might cooled be, But to the root bent his sturdy stroke
ref: 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “Februarie. Aegloga Se[c]unda.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Iohn Wolfe for Iohn Harrison the yonger, […], →OCLC:
text: For men of litrature t'endite so fast, them doth not sitte, / Enaunter in them, as in thee, thair pen outrun thair witt; […]
ref: 1589, Mar Martine, 5, quoted in 1809, Egerton Brydges, Censura Literaria, page 60
text: KORITTO: […] For day and night long doth she weare our stone into scrapings, enaunter she pay a grote to set her own.
ref: published in 1946, The Characters of Theophrastus: Newly Edited and Translated by J.M. Edmonds
glosses: Lest.
theandric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From the- + andro- + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: one Theandrick or Deivirile Action
ref: 1693, Louis Ellies Du Pin, A New History of Ecclesiastical Writers:
topics: lifestyle
religion
theology
glosses: Relating to, or existing by, the union of divine and human operation in Christ, or the joint agency of the divine and human nature.
Related terms: theandry
dishorn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈhɔː(ɹ)n/
Forms: form: dishorns
form: dishorning
form: dishorned
form: dishorned
Etymology: From dis- + horn.
Senses: examples: text: to dishorn cattle
text: We'll all present ourselves, dishorn the spirit.
ref: c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iv]:
text: Is this not abundant proof that dishorning is not necessary for the benefit of the animal, or to render it fit for all the legitimate purposes of its owner, and that tipping or knobbing has been found to be, and is, practically sufficient?
ref: 1889, The Law Journal Reports: New Series - Volumes 58-60, page 153:
synonyms: dehorn
unhorn
glosses: To remove the horns of.
Derived terms: dishorner
dishorned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dishorn
dishorning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dishorn
dishorns
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dishorn
physiologize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: physiologizes
form: physiologizing
form: physiologized
form: physiologized
Etymology: From physiology + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: But to pass from Pythagoras himself ; that Empedocles , who was a Pythagorean also , did physiologize atomically , is a thing that could hardly be doubted of
ref: 1678, R[alph] Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe: The First Part; wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted; and Its Impossibility Demonstrated, London: […] Richard Royston, […], →OCLC:
glosses: To speculate in physiology; to make physiological investigations.
Derived terms: physiologizer
physiologized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of physiologize
physiologizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of physiologize
physiologizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of physiologize
canthoplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canthoplasty
canthoplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canthoplasties
Etymology: From cantho- + -plasty.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The operation of reshaping or reforming a canthus.
amphibolic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more amphibolic
form: most amphibolic
Etymology: From amphiboly + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to or exhibiting amphiboly; ambiguous; equivocal.
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A biochemical pathway that involves both catabolism and anabolism.
amphibolic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more amphibolic
form: most amphibolic
Etymology: From amphibole + -ic.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of, resembling or containing the mineral amphibole.
peduncled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peduncle + -ed.
Senses: synonyms: pedunculate
glosses: Having, or supported on, a peduncle
ephemeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ephemeric
form: most ephemeric
Senses: glosses: ephemeral
chloromethanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chloromethane
chlormethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chlormethanes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chloromethane.
chlormethanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chlormethane
dermoneural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: [ˌdɜːməˈnjʊəɹəɫ]
Etymology: From dermo- + neural.
Senses: examples: text: dermoneural spine
ref: 1843, Richard Owen, Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Pertaining to, or in relation with, both dermal and neural structures.
cirripeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cirriped
mycobacteriosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mycobacterioses
Etymology: From mycobacterium + -osis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: infection by a mycobacterium
subdermally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From subdermal + -ly.
Senses: examples: an injection given subdermally
glosses: Below the skin.
subderivatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subderivative
subdepartments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subdepartment
Vaudois
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vaudois
Etymology: Borrowed from French vaudois.
Senses: glosses: An inhabitant of the Swiss canton of Vaud.
glosses: A member of the Waldensian religious movement.
Vaudois
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French vaudois.
Senses: glosses: The dialect of French spoken in Vaud.
cirripede
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cirripedes
Senses: examples: text: But my work had hardly been published, when a skilful palæontologist, M. Bosquet, sent me a drawing of a perfect specimen of an unmistakeable sessile cirripede, which he had himself extracted from the chalk of Belgium.
ref: 1859 November 24, Charles Darwin, “On the Imperfection of the Geological Record”, in On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC, page 304:
glosses: Alternative spelling of cirriped.
cirripedes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cirripede
Negrito
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Negritos
form: Negritoes
form: Negrito
Etymology: Borrowed from Philippine Spanish negrito (“little black person”), from negro (“black person”) + -ito (diminutive suffix).
Senses: glosses: A member of a class of several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia.
Negritos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Negrito
Negritoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Negrito
Euterpean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Euterpean
form: most Euterpean
Etymology: From Euterpe + -an.
Senses: examples: text: G. P. REED is well known to the patrons and professors of Music in the Euterpean city of Boston.
ref: 1848, The Stranger's Guide in the City of Boston, page 59:
text: The music of England is rich in historical reminiscence, and its most accomplished rulers have been votaries to the Euterpean muse.
ref: 1851, Eleanor Margaret Geary, Musical education, page 65:
text: Popular melodies float gently through the summer air, and on your quay at Dumbledowndeary you have, in addition to the opportunity for improvement in the Euterpean art, the gratification of being exempted from the periodical visits of the trombone player on board;
ref: 1852, Charles Dickens, Household Words - Volume 14, page 89:
glosses: Of or pertaining to the mythological figure Euterpe, or to music.
Euterpean
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Euterpe + -an.
Senses: examples: text: The renowned "Philharmonic Society" of the present day was evolved from the "Euterpean”.
ref: 1886, The City of Milwaukee, page 16:
text: He is, on the whole, not better satisfied with the work done by the “Euterpean." This society was considered as perhaps the oldest musical society in the United States.
ref: 1890, Frédéric Louis Ritter, Music in America, page 223:
text: Before the end of the first quarter of the 19th century there were in existence, besides the Euterpean, a Philharmonic Society and the Concordia, clubs of singers and instrumentalists, the former English in its constitution, the latter predominantly German.
ref: 1911, George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, Waldo Selden Pratt, Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians - Volume 3, page 367:
text: The two most influential literary societies at Muhlenberg, the Euterpean and the Sophronian, were organized only seven days after the official opening of the institution in September of 1867.
ref: 1950, College and Research Libraries - Volumes 11-16, page 184:
glosses: Any of various musical, theatre, or literary societies, especially the Euterpean Society (A New York instrumentalist society and considered the oldest American musical society, active from 1799 to 1846).
examples: text: The business done at the Euterpean was very shy, and the prospect of any of the company — among whom, by-the-by, was Blakely, an old Park actor, as well as a National — was very doubtful.
ref: 1851, William Knight Northall, Before and Behind the Curtain, page 170:
text: Such authority as his is now rare, for, beginning as a small boy at the Euterpean in its earliest days, he has heard every singer and musical artist of importance up to to-day's symphony concert.
ref: 1878, “Music in New York Thirty Years Ago”, in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, volume 57, page 113:
text: Occasionally he took Sunday morning service for Mrs. Riddle at Euterpean Hall, when she was weary of curing rheumatism or when she was suffering from rheumatism; and always he had to be at Euterpean to give spiritual assistance.
ref: 1926, Sinclair Lewis, Elmer Gantry:
glosses: Euterpean Hall, a theatre in New York City, on the east side of Broadway, near Walker Street, which later became the Broadway Theatre.
Euterpean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Euterpeans
Etymology: From Euterpe + -an.
Senses: examples: text: Up to January 1, 1892, of the three hundred and eighty-eight college students who had attended Muhlenberg, two hundred were Euterpeans.
ref: 1892, S. E. Ochsenford, Muhlenberg College, page 150:
text: "And the worst is," Mrs. Goldenstein continued, conscious for the first time of the Euterpeans, "mein Celie don't need no books, because she comes home to morrow."
ref: 1915, The American Magazine - Volume 80, page 41:
text: The hearts and souls of all Euterpeans Are true and strong for all that's good forever
ref: 1928, Claude Davis Curtis, Three Quarters of a Century at Martha Washington College, page 72:
text: The Euterpeans scheduled their first performance for Christmas day when a double bill of The Hough Diamond and Family Pictures was to be presented.
ref: 1954, Jack Harlan Yocum, A History of Theatre in Houston, 1836-1954 - Volume 2, page 400:
text: Although his meaning is uncertain, he likened the "principles" of the Euterpeans to those of the Adelphics of 1805 – another abortive attempt to create a third society.
ref: 1974, Steven J. Novak, The Rights of Youth, page 52:
glosses: A member of one of the various Euterpean clubs or societies.
hydrotrope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrotropes
Etymology: From hydro- + -trope.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A compound that solubilizes hydrophobic compounds in aqueous solutions.
glosses: A device for raising water by the direct action of steam; a pulsometer.
hydrotropes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrotrope
semivitrified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + vitrified.
Senses: glosses: Partially or imperfectly vitrified; partially converted into glass.
Related terms: semivitrification
Bude burner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bude burners
Etymology: See Bude light.
Senses: glosses: A burner consisting of two or more concentric Argand lamps (the inner rising above the outer) and a central tube by which oxygen or air is supplied.
Bude burners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bude burner
ventro-dorsad
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ventro-dorsad
form: most ventro-dorsad
form: ventrodorsad
Etymology: From ventro- + dorsad.
Senses: examples: text: In the emu, the hippocampal formation was found to be divisible into four longitudinal zones, designated, ventro-dorsad, H 1, H 2, H 3, and H 4.
ref: c. 1935, E. Horne Craigie, The Cerebral Hemispheres of the Kiwi and the Emu:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Both ventrad and dorsad.
ventrodorsad
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ventro-dorsad.
emiction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈmɪk.ʃən/
rhymes: -ɪkʃən
Forms: form: emictions
Etymology: From Latin e (“out”) + mingere, mictum (“to make water”). Cognate with Middle English miȝen (“to urinate”), from Old English mīġan (“to urinate”).
Senses: examples: text: The defect in question prevents common bacteria to be flushed out easily after intercourse, as would be the case with “normal penises,” essentially causing him pain during emiction and sexual climax.
ref: 2009, Mathias Sajovitz, John Irving’s Existentialist Heroes:
glosses: Urination.
glosses: Urine.
puissantness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From puissant + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: We hear of great stirs in those parts; and how the Emperor, a prince of great wisdom and great power, hath been driven to extreme shifts; and that by the policy of mean men, who were thought to be his friends, and not by the puissantness of others who were known to be his open enemies.
ref: 1552, Roger Ascham, A Report and Discourse:
text: “Look,” said Terne, sounding as though he spoke through clenched teeth, “are you begging for a private audience with her puissantness? Is that what you want? I'm telling you to.be sober for a while. You pick a side and you stay on it, you hear me, Hul?"
ref: 2003, Shannon Hale, The Goose Girl:
text: ‘Yeah, we'll bring the stuff; you bring the puissantness,’ Shaunee said, giving Damien a smartass look.
ref: 2009, Kristin Cast, Marked, page 262:
text: The name of Wuwei is from the “brilliant military puissantness” of the General Huo Qubin in the Han Dynasty to defeat the Xunnu ethnic group invader in the ancient Hexi Corridor.
ref: 2023, “WuWei”, in Souther China Tours:
glosses: puissance; power
roostcock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roostcocks
Etymology: From roost + cock.
Senses: examples: text: No matter whether his nag have the stringhalt, and steps like a roostcock, or has wind-galls the size of bladders, or has been fired till his legs resemble a scored griskin, the BUTCHER's Boy braves every competitor in the race
ref: 1843, The Illuminated Magazine:
glosses: The male of the domestic fowl; a cock.
roostcocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roostcock
idolizingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more idolizingly
form: most idolizingly
Etymology: From idolizing + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to idolize.
stringboard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stringboards
Etymology: From string + board.
Senses: topics: architecture
business
carpentry
construction
manufacturing
synonyms: string
stringer
glosses: A stringpiece.
stringboards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stringboard
photophony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From photo- + -phony.
Senses: glosses: The art or practice of using the photophone.
calcinable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From calcine + -able.
Senses: examples: text: a calcinable fossil
glosses: That may be calcined.
nectocalyces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nectocalyx
nectocalyx
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nectocalyces
Etymology: From necto- + calyx.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish or medusa.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: One of the zooids of certain Siphonophorae, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure, of the bell of a jellyfish, and acting as a swimming organ.
Coordinate terms: nectosac
nectostem
costotransverse
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)s
Etymology: From costo- + transverse.
Senses: examples: text: Pain referral patterns of asymptomatic costotransverse joints have not been established.
ref: 2008, Brian Young et al., Thoracic costotransverse joint pain patterns: a study in normal volunteers:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: connecting a rib and the transverse process of a vertebra
tachyhydrites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tachyhydrite
tachylytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tachylyte
foregoer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foregoers
Etymology: From Middle English foregoer, forgoere, equivalent to forego + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of forgoer.
glosses: A purveyor of the king, who provided for his household.
foregoers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foregoer
polishment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polishments
Etymology: From polish + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The act of polishing
glosses: The state of being polished.
polishments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polishment
sismograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sismographs
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of seismograph.
sismographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sismograph
chalybite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chalybites
Etymology: From Ancient Greek χάλυψ (khálups, “steel”) + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of siderite.
synonyms: word: siderite
chalybites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chalybite
preachership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preacherships
Etymology: From preacher + -ship.
Senses: examples: text: the preachership of the Rolls
ref: 1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter XIV, in The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC:
glosses: The role or office of a preacher.
preacherships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preachership
palpiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more palpiform
form: most palpiform
Etymology: From palpus + -iform. Compare French palpiforme.
Senses: examples: text: palpiform appendages
text: palpiform joint
text: palpiform proboscis
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having the form of a palpus.
disauthorize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disauthorizes
form: disauthorizing
form: disauthorized
form: disauthorized
Etymology: From dis- + authorize.
Senses: examples: text: disauthorize a Note
ref: 1651, Henry Wotton, A Philosophical Survey of Education:
glosses: To deprive of credit or authority; to discredit.
disauthorized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disauthorize
disauthorizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disauthorize
disauthorizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disauthorize
recarnified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of recarnify
recarnify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: recarnifies
form: recarnifying
form: recarnified
form: recarnified
Etymology: From re- + carnify.
Senses: examples: text: I fell to consider that the Flesh which is daily dish'd upon our Tables is but concocted grass, which is recarnified in our stomachs
ref: 1655, James Howell, “To my Hon. Friend, Sir S. C.”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley, […], →OCLC:
glosses: To convert again into flesh.
costovertebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)tɪbɹəl
-iːbɹəl
Etymology: From costa + vertebral.
Senses: examples: text: Costotransverse and costovertebral joint injections both involve carefully injecting medication into the small joints where the ribs join with the spine in the upper back.
ref: 2004, Ray Baker, Costotransverse and Costovertebral Joint Injections:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Connecting a rib with the body of a vertebra
Synonyms: vertebrocostal
debituminization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˌbɪtjəmɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/
rhymes: -eɪʃən
Etymology: From de- + bituminization.
Senses: examples: text: debituminization of coal
glosses: The act of removing bitumen.
Related terms: debituminize
epineural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From epi- + neural.
Senses: examples: text: Additional one to two epineural stiches are placed between the holding stiches after completion of the fascicular repairs.
ref: 1986, T-S Chang, S-X Zhu, Z-C Wang, Principles, Techniques And Applications In Microsurgery, page 303:
text: Another possibility for direct nerve repair is epineural sleeve neurorrhaphy .
ref: 2009, Stefano Geuna, Pierluigi Tos, Bruno Battiston, Essays on Peripheral Nerve Repair and Regeneration, page 148:
text: The nerve graft was implanted using epineural suture according to standard technique on both sites of the nerve graft captation.
ref: 2015, Maria Z. Siemionow, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, page 426:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Related to or situated upon a nerve or nerve structure, especially on the epineurium.
examples: text: Thus it is clear that these investigators regarded the hyponeural canal as being connected with the anterior part of what we now know to be the radial epineural canal and the epineural ring canal.
ref: 1896, Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology (volume 29), page 142:
text: Epineural bones are primitively fused to neural arches in teleosts ( Patterson and Johnson , 1995 , p . 11 ) .
ref: 1996, Melanie L.J. Stiassny, Lynne R. Parenti, G. David Johnson, Interrelationships of Fishes, page 278:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Arising from or associated with the neurapophysis of a vertebra
Derived terms: subepineural
epineural
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epineurals
Etymology: From epi- + neural.
Senses: examples: text: With more extensive sampling, we now find that ANA occurs in all osmerid and salangid genera and in Aplochiton alone among southern osmeroids; in platytroctid alepocephaloids; and among alepocephalids in Alepocephalus, Bathylaco, Bathytroctes, and Talismania (where it may carry an epineural); but it is absent in Bajacalifornia, Leptochilichtyts, Leptoderma, Photostylus, Rinoctes, and Rouleina.
ref: 1996, Melanie L.J. Stiassny, Lynne R. Parenti, G. David Johnson, Interrelationships of Fishes, page 278:
glosses: An epineural bone
phyllodia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phyllodium
phyllodium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phyllodia
Etymology: From New Latin phyllōdium, from Ancient Greek φυλλώδης (phullṓdēs, “leaflike”).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: phyllode
Derived terms: phyllodial
pleurapophysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pleurapophyses
Etymology: From pleuro- + apophysis.
Senses: glosses: A process on a vertebra that is essentially a vertebral rib.
forktail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: forktails
Etymology: From fork + tail.
Senses: glosses: Any of various small insectivorous birds in the genus Enicurus.
glosses: A green junglefowl (Gallus varius).
glosses: Any of the genus Ischnura of damselflies.
glosses: Any fish of the species Ariomma indica.
glosses: A salmon in its fourth year of growth.
Derived terms: sense: Enicurus species
taxonomic: Enicurus immaculatus
word: black-backed forktail
sense: Enicurus species
taxonomic: Enicurus borneensis
word: Bornean forktail
sense: Enicurus species
taxonomic: Enicurus ruficapillus
word: chestnut-naped forktail
sense: Enicurus species
taxonomic: Enicurus scouleri
word: little forktail
sense: Enicurus species
taxonomic: Enicurus schistaceus
word: slaty-backed forktail
sense: Enicurus species
taxonomic: Enicurus maculatus
word: spotted forktail
sense: Enicurus species
taxonomic: Enicurus velatus
word: Sunda forktail
sense: Enicurus species
taxonomic: Enicurus leschenaulti
word: white-crowned forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura denticollis
word: black-fronted forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura hastata
word: citrine forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura barberi
word: desert forktail
sense: damselflies
alt: Oschnura verticalis
word: eastern forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura posita
word: fragile forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura prognata
word: furtive forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura kellicotti
word: lilypad forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura demorsa
word: Mexican forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura cervula
word: Pacific forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura damula
word: plains forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura ramburii
word: Rambur's forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura gemina
word: San Francisco forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura erratica
word: swift forktail
sense: damselflies
taxonomic: Ischnura perparva
word: western forktail
sense: others
taxonomic: Apsilus fuscus
word: African forktail snapper
sense: others
alt: Gymnocranius elongatus
word: forktail bigeye bream
sense: others
taxonomic: Meiacanthus atrodorsalis
word: forktail blenny
sense: others
taxonomic: Pseudomugil furcatus
word: forktail blue-eye
sense: others
taxonomic: Ictalurus spp.
word: forktail catfish
sense: others
taxonomic: Pseudochromis dixurus
word: forktail dottyback
sense: others
taxonomic: Trimma hoesei
word: forktail dwarfgoby
sense: others
alt: Gymnocranius elongatus
word: forktail large-eye bream
sense: others
word: forktail lates (Lates microlepis
sense: others
taxonomic: Trimma hoesei
word: forktail pygmy goby
sense: others
taxonomic: Siganus argenteus
word: forktail rabbitfish
sense: others
taxonomic: Pseudomugil furcatus
word: forktail rainbowfish
sense: others
taxonomic: Hoplolatilus fronticinctus
word: forktail tilefish
Related terms: forkytail
forktails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of forktail
patronomatology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From patronym + -ology, altered in analogy to onomatology.
Senses: glosses: The study of surnames, specifically patronymics.
resolutive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more resolutive
form: most resolutive
Etymology: Compare French résolutif.
Senses: examples: text: But for clearing further of the Point , distinction would be made of the Nature and Tenor of the Clause , which may either be suspensive or resolutive of the Property or Fee in the former case
ref: 1681, James Dalrymple, The Institutions of the Law of Scotland […] :
glosses: Serving to dissolve or relax.
solitarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solitarians
Etymology: See solitary.
Senses: examples: text: This man gathered together all the dispersed monks and other solitarians of Italy, so that in a short time he had no less than twelve monasteries about him.
ref: 1698, Sir Roger Twisden, The Beginners of a Monastick Life:
glosses: A hermit; one who is solitary.
solitarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solitarian
obstupefaction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin obstupefacere (“to stupefy”).
Senses: examples: text: what a black kind of obstupefaction
ref: 1640, I. H. [i.e., James Howell], ΔΕΝΔΡΟΛΟΓΊΑ [DENDROLOGIA]. Dodona’s Grove, or, The Vocall Forrest, London: […] T[homas] B[adger] for H. Mosley [i.e., Humphrey Moseley] […], →OCLC:
glosses: stupefaction
pleurapophyses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pleurapophysis
stichidia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stichidium
stichidium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stichidia
Etymology: From New Latin stichidium, from Ancient Greek στιχίδιον (stikhídion), by surface analysis, sticho- + -idium.
Senses: synonyms: stichid
glosses: A special pod-like or fusiform branch containing tetraspores, found in certain red algae.
Related terms: telestich
rostellate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having a rostellum, or small beak; terminating in a beak.
Synonyms: beaky
nitrol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nitrols
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a series of hydrocarbons containing the nitro and the nitroso or isonitroso group united to the same carbon atom.
nitrols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitrol
extrageneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + Latin genus (“race”).
Senses: glosses: Belonging to another race, type or kind.
inconcussible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inconcussible
form: most inconcussible
Etymology: From in- (“not”) + Latin concussibilis (“that can be shaken”). See concussion.
Senses: examples: text: an inconcussible foundation
text: Who were they that did put far away the evil day, and, in despite of the prophet's threatenings, did flatter themselves in the conceit of their firm and inconcussible estate; but they who were at ease in Zion, who trusted upon mountains of Samaria, who lay upon beds of ivory, and stretched themselves upon their couches?
ref: 1825, Edward Reynolds (Bishop of Norwich.), C. Bradley, Seven Sermons on the Fourteenth Chapter of Hosea, page 320:
text: Well, then, the Protestant establishments and the Protestant Bible are to fall together, and the Holy See alone to remain inconcussible.
ref: 1864, The Intellectual repository for the New Church, page 320:
text: One writer puts forth "Meditations on a Table," and from observing a crack in that article of furniture, draws the obvious moral that "true fame must be built on the inconcussible rock of virtue."
ref: 1907, T.L.O. Davies, “An Old Southampton Newspaper”, in Papers and Proceedings of the Hampshire Field Club and Archaeological Society, volume 6, page 17:
text: Truth is inconcussible — forever exempt from all transient vicissitudes, albeit never dead and formal, always vibrant and adaptable — radiantly alive.
ref: 2011, Nicholas P. Snoek, Urantia the Earth-The Origin of It All, page 60:
glosses: Unshakable;
Firm; solid.
examples: text: an inconcussible conviction
text: What he called the "pure ether" and "transparent" texture of the triumphant Notion were assertions of the necessary reality, the inconcussible certainty of fact that had become pellucid.
ref: 2013, John Laird, Mind and Deity, page 2013:
text: And finally I thank my kin, who have seen past fortune and misfortune with the inconcussible evenness of love.
ref: 2014, David van Dusen, The Space of Time, page xi:
text: One grants properties [Eigenschaften] in the inconcussible certitude of an accord
ref: 2019, David Farrell Krell, The Cudgel and the Caress: Reflections on Cruelty and Tenderness, page 166:
glosses: Unshakable;
Unwavering; steadfast.
examples: text: an inconcussible fact
text: The judgment has gone forth as valid and inconcussible, in spite of assessors impugning it, who belong to the highest order of religious teachers recognized by the State.
ref: 1865, The Royal Supremacy and the Court of Final Appeal., page 30:
text: The weak point in the theory of genetic evolution is not that it transgresses any inconcussible principle of sound philosophy, but that it cannot be satisfactorily squared with the facts of nature.
ref: 1910, P. M. Northcote, The Idea of Development, page 16:
text: In the face of "words so plainly put together," the fact that slavery was neither sin nor abomination was "inconcussible'."
ref: 1999, Felicity Allen, Jefferson Davis, Unconquerable Heart, page 248:
glosses: Unshakable;
Unassailable; incontrovertible.
disordinately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more disordinately
form: most disordinately
Etymology: From disordinate + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The temporall landes devoutely geven, and disordinatly spent by religious and other spirituall persones.
ref: a. 1548 (date written), Edward Hall, Richard Grafton, “(please specify the part of the work)”, in The Vnion of the Two Noble and Illustre Famelies of Lancastre & Yorke, […], London: […] Richardi Graftoni […], published 1548, →OCLC:
glosses: inordinately
unplat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unplats
form: unplatting
form: unplatted
form: unplatted
Etymology: From un- + plat.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of unplait.
unplats
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unplat
unplatted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unplat
unplatted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unplaited.
unplatting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unplat
elemin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From elemi + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A clear oil obtained from elemi resin by distillation with water.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A crystallizable extract from elemi resin.
dehortatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈhɔːtətɹi/
Forms: form: more dehortatory
form: most dehortatory
Etymology: Latin dehortatorius.
Senses: examples: June 9 1644, Joseph Hall, A Sermon Preached […] in the Green-Yard of Norwich
The Text you fee is a dehortatory charge to avoid the offence of God
glosses: designed to dehort (dissuade); dissuasive
trigness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From trig + -ness. See trig (“trim, neat”).
Senses: examples: text: Their spars had no man-of-war trigness.
ref: 1853, Elisha Kent Kane, The United States Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin:
glosses: The quality or state of being trig; smartness; neatness.
hyperdicrotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyperdicrotic
form: most hyperdicrotic
Etymology: From hyper- + dicrotic.
Senses: examples: text: a hyperdicrotic pulse
glosses: Excessively dicrotic, or having more than a double beat.
Synonyms: hyperdicrotous
Related terms: hyperdicrotism
divertisement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /dɪˈvɜː(ɹ)tɪzmənt/
Forms: form: divertisements
Etymology: From French divertissement, from divertir (“to divert, to amuse”).
Senses: glosses: fun; amusement; recreation
divertisements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of divertisement
preconform
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: preconforms
form: preconforming
form: preconformed
form: preconformed
Etymology: From pre- + conform.
Senses: examples: text: [T]he passions […] are such passions as could not have existed under Paganism, in some respects they condescend and pre-conform to the stage.
ref: 1847 February, Thomas De Quincey, “Notes on Walter Savage Landor”, in Leaders in Literature with a Notice of Traditional Errors Affecting Them (De Quincey’s Works; IX), London: James Hogg & Sons, →OCLC, page 327:
glosses: To conform by way of anticipation.
Related terms: preconformity
preconformed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of preconform
preconforming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preconform
preconforms
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preconform
commandatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more commandatory
form: most commandatory
Senses: examples: text: commandatory authority/text/gesture
glosses: mandatory, of the nature of a command
slipthrift
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slipthrifts
Etymology: From slip + thrift.
Senses: examples: text: Especially must I guard my young preaching brother against imitating the studied carelessness and slipthrift manner of a certain type of dandies.
ref: 1866 February 1, “Preaching and Young Preachers”, in The British Harbinger, volume 19, page 47:
glosses: A spendthrift.
examples: text: What to dooe there? To bowle, or to plaie at dise, or cardes, penipricke, or slipthrift.
ref: 1579, Richard Rice, Invective:
text: Shovegroat or slidegroat, slideboard, slidethrift, or slipthrift, are sports occasionally mentioned by writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and, acccording to Strutt, were probably analogous to the modern pastime called Justice Jervis, which is confined to common pot-houses, and only practised by such as frequent tap-rooms.
ref: 1852, G. Willis, Willis's Current Notes:
glosses: A gambling game that was invented in the early 1500s, similar to shuffleboard but played with coins on a board, and which was more commonly called shovegroat.
slipthrifts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slipthrift
injucundity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin injucunditas. See in- + [Term?] + not, and jocund.
Senses: examples: text: disharmony begets injucundity, injucundity begets sadness, and these injure and extinguish the animal spirit and mind.
ref: 1792, Emanuel Swedenborg, An Hieroglyphic Key to Natural and Spiritual Mysteries:
text: To bear, apart from thy delight and thee,
The fardel coarse of customary life’s
Exceeding injucundity.
ref: a. 1896, Coventry Patmore, Psyche's Discontent:
glosses: The quality of being unpleasant; disagreeableness.
lunch pails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lunch pail