cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
tootsoon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tootsoons
form: tootsune
form: tutsoon
Etymology: A corruption of Italian tizzone.
Senses: examples: text: "A business acquaintance. I use his company as a source of capital for some of my deals. I used them last year to refinance a nuts-and-bolts company for a coupla blacks doin' work for the Navy. […] They were so grateful they made me their controller. Who can figure tootsoons?"
ref: 1993, Nick Vasile, A Member of the Family:
text: (Gesturing offstage) You are gonna tap one of these tootsoons and get me a disposable.
ref: 1993, Alan Bowne, A Snake in the Vein, page 24:
glosses: A black person.
Coton de Tulears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Coton de Tulear
East European Shepherd
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: East European Shepherds
Senses: glosses: A Russian and Ukrainian breed of shepherd dog, selectively bred from the German Shepherd to create a larger dog.
East European Shepherds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of East European Shepherd
runcicantitruncations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of runcicantitruncation
cantitruncations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cantitruncation
runcitruncations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of runcitruncation
runcicantellations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of runcicantellation
rastravadi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rastravadis
Senses: examples: text: I understand the word rastravadi, on the surface of it, to mean that those who are not members of such chauvinistic organisations are anything but rastravadis.
ref: 1974, Vasudha: Volume 15, Issues 1-4, page 16:
text: Their flag has become the ideological symbol of the Hindu Rastravadis—the Hindu nationalists.
ref: 1991, Z Magazine: Volume 4, Issues 7-12, United States: Institute for Social and Cultural Communications, page 149:
text: Chitta Base (FB) charged in the Lok Sabha that certain “Hindu revivalist” and “Hindu Rastravadi” forces were attempting to exploit Vinoba Bhave's fast for ban on cow slaughter to further their political interests.
ref: 1979, Link: Volume 21, Part 3, India: United India Periodicals, page 2:
glosses: Alternative spelling of rashtravadi.
rastravadis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rastravadi
hapuʻu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hapuʻu
Senses: examples: text: Over the small ferns, the high and pale-green hapuʻu arch twenty-five and thirty feet.
ref: 1997, James D. Houston, In the Ring of Fire: A Pacific Basin Journey, San Francisco, Calif.: Mercury House, →ISBN, page 121:
text: The understory includes hapuʻu and various native small trees, shrubs and ferns.
ref: 1999, “Affected Environment, Environmental Consequences, and Mitigation Measures”, in Saddle Road (State Route 200), Mamalahoa Highway (State Route 190) to Milepost 6, County of Hawaiʻi, State of Hawaiʻi, FHWA Project No. A-AD-6(1): Final Environmental Impact Statement, U.S. Department of Transportation and Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation, page 3-119:
text: On the island of Hawaiʻi a layer composed almost entirely of hapuʻu is present, this occurs on other islands as well but to a lesser extent.
ref: 2020, Michelle Clark, Mari K Reeves, Fred Amidon, Stephen E Miller, “Hawaiian Islands Wet Forest”, in Michael I. Goldstein, Dominick A. DellaSala, editors, Encyclopedia of the World’s Biomes, volume 3, Elsevier, page 329:
glosses: Alternative form of hapu'u.
Lytham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪðəm/
Forms: form: Lythams
Etymology: From Old English hleoþum, dative plural of hliþ (“slope”).
Senses: glosses: A large suburban area in Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3627).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms: Lytham St Annes
rashtrawadi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rashtrawadis
Senses: examples: text: We cannot be Hindu rashtrawadis in the morning and pseudo-secularist in the afternoon, nor can we be Leftist and Rightist in the same branch.
ref: 1973, Asian Recorder: Volume 19, India: K. K. Thomas at Recorder Press, page 11344:
text: The BJP state government is directly responsible for allowing this shameless display of mob violence by the Hindu rashtrawadis.
ref: 1991, JPRS Report: Near East & South Asia · Issue 91012, United States: Foreign Broadcast Information Service, pages 60-61:
text: It has been over five years that BJP is in power. Yet, the Hindu Rashtrawadis feel unsafe in their own country.
ref: 2019 October 24, Abhinav Khare, “How Voldemort played victim despite killing parents of Harry Potter”, in my nation:
glosses: Alternative spelling of rashtravadi.
rashtrawadis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rashtrawadi
Letowskis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Letowski
Sieh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Siehs
Etymology: Various origins:
* Borrowed from German Sieh.
* A variant spelling of Xie.
* Borrowed from Hindi सिेह (sieh).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
or-molu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: -molus
Senses: examples: text: ...as Hortense says of her drawing-room's Sevres china, and or-molu, "C'est plus qu'utile, c'est nécessaire."
ref: 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIV, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 199:
text: Had he deemed it "wisest, best," Mr. O'Donagough was not without the means of furnishing a splendid mansion in very showy style, and yet not leaving a single morsel of lacker, or or-molu, unpaid for.
ref: 1840, Frances Trollope, “Practical Information Carefully Obtained, and Promptly Acted upon— […]”, in The Widow Married; […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 2:
glosses: Dated form of ormolu.
Pinis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pini
Siehs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sieh
Rane
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ranes
Etymology: Borrowed from Marathi राणे (rāṇe).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Marathi.
St Anne's on the Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban town and civil parish with a town council in Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3229).
Synonyms: St Anne's
St Annes
Queen Elizabeth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Queen Elizabeths
Etymology: Named after Elizabeth II.
Senses: examples: text: Now why should this magnificent, almost iridiscent flower, so splendid a grower, be called Super Star, and not some delightfully feminine name? I am to blame for that.[…]There were just those three Super Stars in the world, blooming anonymously in Tantau’s garden, when I first saw them. But it was different with Queen Elizabeth. There were thousands, literally thousands, of Queen Elizabeths in existence when I first made that great lady’s acquaintance,[…]
ref: 1970, Harry Wheatcroft, In Praise of Roses, London: Barrie & Jenkins, page 24:
text: Finally, she got up at dawn one morning to see what was eating the roses. She was astounded to find a magnificent 6-point stag browsing among the roses, and then choosing one of her Queen Elizabeths for breakfast!
ref: 2001, Linda Schiphorst McCoy, “Expecting”, in It’s News To Me!: Messages Of Hope For Those Who Haven’t Heard: Gospel Sermons for Advent/Christmas/Epiphany, Cycle A, Lima, Oh.: CSS Publishing Company, Inc., →ISBN, page 24:
text: The streets were strewn with rose petals, the ice company froze roses in huge blocks of ice, there was a grand parade with forty floats and eight bands. And for the Rose Queen they soaked a wicker pony cart in Barnett’s Creek overnight and wove the stems of two thousand roses into the wet wicker. They did it every April until the war, and after that they never could muster the enthusiasm for it again, and now seventy years later all they do is plant these pitiful mildewed Queen Elizabeths in the municipal flower beds so they can still call themselves the City of Roses.
ref: 2008, Bailey White, “Almost Gone”, in Nothing with Strings: NPR’s Beloved Holiday Stories, New York, N.Y.: Scribner, page 188:
text: Bouquets of roses from her garden filled the room. It was the only thing she had requested, her Tropicana roses in brilliant red and orange and her prized Queen Elizabeths.
ref: 2011, Julian Guthrie, “Suffering”, in The Grace of Everyday Saints: How a Band of Believers Lost Their Church and Found Their Faith, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, page 150:
glosses: Rosa ‘Queen Elizabeth’, a pink grandiflora rose cultivar.
Queen Elizabeths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Queen Elizabeth
Precht
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Prechts
Etymology: Borrowed from German Precht.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Prechts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Precht
Ranes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rane
vine-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vine-like
form: most vine-like
Senses: examples: text: ...and it is the expression of that haunting desire of association, those vine-like emotions of the human heart which fasten on whatever is near, that give an interest like truth to the poet's fiction, who says that the mournful waters and the drooping trees murmur with his murmurs, and sorrow with his sorrows.
ref: 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIV, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 201:
glosses: Clinging like a vine
Milman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Milmans
Etymology: Variant of Millman. Sometimes a Jewish variant, calqued from Yiddish מיל (mil) (compare German Mühle) + מאַן (man).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Milots
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Milot
Milmans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Milman
Aliassime
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Aliassim
form: Aliasim
form: Aliasime
form: Alyassime
form: Alyassim
form: Alyasim
form: Alyasime
Etymology: From West African languages.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Mowell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mowells
Etymology: From Middle English moul, older form of mule (“mule”), a nickname for a stubborn person.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Middle English.
Orendains
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Orendain
Mowells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mowell
Karakorum
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Karakoram.
Karakorum
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Qaraqorum
Etymology: From Classical Mongolian ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠬᠣᠷᠣᠮ (qaraqorom).
Senses: examples: text: Karakorum, once the capital of Genghis Khan's Mongol Empire, lies in ruins scattered in the vicinity of the present-day town of Harhorin.
ref: 1996, Trudy Ring, Noelle Watson, Paul Schellinger, editors, International Dictionary of Historic Places, Volume 5: Asia and Oceania, Taylor & Francis (Routledge), page 451:
glosses: A city, once capital of the Mongol Empire (1235–1260) and later of the Northern Yuan (1371–1388).
Oelkers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oelkerses
Etymology: Borrowed from German Ölkers.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Nidiffer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nidiffers
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Neudorfer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Nidiffers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Nidiffer
Oelkerses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Oelkers
Sijiangou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sijian'gou
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 泗澗溝／泗涧沟 (Sìjiàngōu).
Senses: examples: text: As a whole the mortuary pottery of Ssu-chien-kou, including all sorts of household vessels, architectural models, human figures and animals is altogether of very fine quality in art. Tomb 16 of Ssu-chien-kou has yielded a[...]
ref: [1982, 香港中文大學中國文化硏究所學報 [The Journal of the Institute of Chinese Studies of the Chinese University of Hongkong], volumes 13-14, Chinese University of Hongkong, →OCLC, page 212:
english: The Journal of the Institute of Chinese Studies of the Chinese University of Hongkong
translation: The Journal of the Institute of Chinese Studies of the Chinese University of Hongkong
text: The tree was excavated from Tomb 8 at Jiyuan, Sijiangou in Henan Province.
ref: 1994, Bulletin, numbers 66-67, Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 28:
text: A tree, made of ceramic glazed in green and red, dating from the Western Han Dynasty, 63 centimeters high was found in a tomb near Sijiangou of the Jiyuan district in the province of Henan.
ref: 2002, Silvia Freiin Ebner von Eschenbach, “Trees of Life and Trees of Death in China: The Magical Quality of Trees in a Deforested Country”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, volume 152, number 2, →ISSN, →JSTOR, →OCLC, page 381:
text: Since the 1970s, models of pottery winnowing-machines have been unearthed continually in Jiyuan and Luoyang, at the Henan province and in Ruicheng, at the Shanxi province. Among them, a winnowing-machine model unearthed in Sijiangou, Jiyuan could be traced back to the period of the Western Han (Fig. 23) [13].
ref: 2009, F. Lisheng, T. Qingjun, “Crank-Connecting Rod Mechanism”, in International Symposium on History of Machines and Mechanisms, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 247:
text: From the Melikawat Ruins in Hotan, Xinjiang (新疆), which belonged to the Later Han Dynasty, and the tomb found in Sijiangou (泗澗溝) Village in Jiyuan (濟源), Henan (河南) Province, nude sculptures of mud and clay were excavated.
ref: 2016, Jeong Su-il, The Silk Road Encyclopedia, Seoul Selection U.S.A., Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC, page https://books.google.com/books?id=UgOwDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT1715:
text: This pottery lamp, one of the multitude of the potteries unearthed in Sijiangou Han tomb, was discovered at the meeting place of the front chamber and the passageway which leads to the back chamber.
ref: 2021 May 14, “Red glazed pottery lamp with embracing bears design”, in acf, editor, Henan Museum, archived from the original on 02 Apr 2022:
glosses: An archaeological site in Sijian, Zhicheng, Jiyuan, Henan, China.
Locust
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Locusts
Etymology: Unknown.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Lonardo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lonardos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Lonardo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Lonardos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lonardo
Locusts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Locust
McAulay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McAulays
Etymology: Northern Irish variant of McCauley.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Opelka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Opelkas
Etymology: Borrowed from Czech Opelka. Compare Opalka.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Czech.
Querrey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Querreys
Etymology: Reduced form of McQuarrie.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Querreys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Querrey
McAulays
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McAulay
Opelkas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Opelka
McCauleys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McCauley
anti-gravity lean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-gravity leans
form: antigravity lean
Etymology: Coined by Michael Jackson in 1987, when he created this performance dance maneuver, for the music video of Smooth Criminal. The move appears to defy gravity, as one would topple over without the special restraints used for the procedure.
Senses: topics: dance
dancing
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: In performance dance, a freestanding 45-degree lean, with a special shoe, anchored to the floor by a support bolt locking to the dance shoe.
wikipedia: Smooth Criminal
deoptimised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From de- + optimised.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deoptimized.
nontriggering
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + triggering.
Senses: glosses: That does not trigger an event or condition
photocrosslink
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: photocrosslinks
form: photocrosslinking
form: photocrosslinked
form: photocrosslinked
Etymology: From photo- + crosslink.
Senses: glosses: To crosslink photochemically
azadi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: azaadi
form: aazadi
form: aazaadi
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani آزادی (āzādī) / आज़ादी (āzādī), from Classical Persian آزادی (āzādī).
Senses: examples: text: As we were leaving the area we were surrounded by girls and women shouting ‘We want Azadi’.
ref: 2014, Urvashi Butalia, Speaking Peace: Women’s Voices from Kashmir, India: Zubaan Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →ISBN:
text: Ali took a cup of tea, and Wajahat stopped conversation till the waiter left and then continued, “We can also take arms and fight for our Azadi. We should prove that we are not cowards. We can also fight for our cause, for our rights.”
ref: 2014, Tarif Naaz, Mayhem in Paradise, Notion Press, →ISBN, →ISBN:
text: The call for azadi was semantically rich, able to incorporate within it a critique of different forms of patriarchal violence, control, humiliation and censorship.
ref: 2021, Boaventura De Sousa Santos, Bruno Sena Martins, The Pluriverse of Human Rights: The Diversity of Struggles for Dignity, Milton: Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, →OCLC, →ISBN:
glosses: Freedom, independence.
drungar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drungars
form: drungary
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek δρουγγάριος (droungários), from Late Latin drungārius, from drungus (“a troop”).
Senses: glosses: A kind of military commander in the late Roman and Byzantine Empires, usually commanding roughly a battalion on land or a fleet on the sea.
drungars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drungar
drungary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drungaries
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of drungar (“a kind of military commander in the late Roman and Byzantine Empires”).
drungaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drungary
climatarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more climatarian
form: most climatarian
Etymology: From climate + -arian.
Senses: glosses: Collected and distributed in an ecologically sustainable way, mindful of reducing the carbon footprint. (of food)
climatarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: climatarians
Etymology: From climate + -arian.
Senses: glosses: One who consumes a climatarian diet.
harmonisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From harmonise + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of harmonizable.
multioption
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + option.
Senses: glosses: That involves multiple options
St Annes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of St Anne's on the Sea, Lancashire.
synonyms: word: St Anne's on the Sea
word: Lancashire
glosses: Alternative form of St Anne's.
semi-trailing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The latter method must be used for some varieties that are semi-trailing and for the frankly trailing sorts, such as the dewberry and youngberry.
ref: 1957, Norman Taylor, Garden Guide, page 423:
text: 'Marion's Enchanted Trail' ( Pittman ) tends more toward the semi-trailing type, freely producing many crowns from which absolute masses of medium blue blooms are produced.
ref: 1999, African Violet Magazine - Volume 52, page 15:
text: This plant is semi-trailing and cold-hardy.
ref: 2012, Lee A. Reich, Landscaping with Fruit:
text: The semi-trailing thornless blackberries may not qualify for a place in your home garden or landscape if you are unwilling to make a slight compromise on flavor.
ref: 2020, Robert E Gough, Edward Barclay Poling, Small Fruits in the Home Garden:
topics: agriculture
business
horticulture
lifestyle
glosses: Having stems thick enough to stand somewhat erect, but eventually drooping like a vine.
examples: text: semi-trailing arm suspension
text: Swivelling of these semi-trailing arms is therefore neither true transverse or true trailing but is a combination of both.
ref: 2002, Heinz Heisler, Advanced Vehicle Technology, page 397:
text: The next development, introduced in 1951, was the semi-trailing arm in which the arm pivot axis is a compromise between the swing axle and the plain trailing arm, typically in the range of 15° to 25°, as in Figure 1.10.4.
ref: 2009, John C. Dixon, Suspension Geometry and Computation, page 28:
text: Semi-trailing links are optimal with regard to this requirement as they can support forces in both the lateral and longitudinal directions through the same pivot points.
ref: 2010, Bernhard Heißing, Metin Ersoy, Chassis Handbook, page 395:
text: To reduce this unwanted effect, the design of the trailing arm has been modified to a semi-trailing arm suspension, where the revolt axis of the control arm makes an angle with the vehicle's longitudinal axis, as shown in Figure 2.3.
ref: 2022, Avesta Goodarzi, Amir Khajepour, Vehicle Suspension System Technology and Design, page 14:
topics: engineering
mechanical-engineering
mechanics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having a movement that pivots on an access which is at an angle between longitudinal and transverse.
examples: text: I have already pointed out a tendency in the semi-trailing and trailing types for attention to be drawn subtly to the switched pair of syllables; this illusory trochaic framework serves at least in the trailing type to focus attention still more on that pair, as a switch. In the few examples we have of the semi-trailing type, the same effect is not always as clear.
ref: 2001, David Keppel-Jones, Strict Metrical Tradition, page 79:
qualifier: verse
glosses: Having an opening syllable that is the continuation of a preceding line and including a syntactic break such as a comma or full stop somewhere after that but before the end.
ten ways from Sunday
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of six ways to Sunday.
Starr Gate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: "Starr" is "starr grass" (or star grass?) growing in the area; "Gate" is from Old Norse gata.
Senses: glosses: A locality and named road in the south of Blackpool, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3031).
Stars of David
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Star of David
Tuke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tukes
Etymology: Perhaps from the Old Norse personal name Tóki.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old Norse.
bi-elliptic transfer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bi-elliptic transfers
Senses: topics: aerospace
astronautics
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A type of movement of a spacecraft from one orbit to another, in which the spacecraft first raises its apoapsis to an extremely high altitude, then, at the new, higher, apoapsis, performs an engine burn to change its periapsis to that of the desired orbit, and, finally, upon reaching the new periapsis, performs a third burn to lower the eccentricity of its orbit and circularize in the desired orbit, or performs these steps in reverse to move from a higher to a lower orbit.
Coordinate terms: Hohmann transfer
bi-elliptic transfers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bi-elliptic transfer
unoscillated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unoscillated
form: most unoscillated
Etymology: From un- + oscillated.
Senses: examples: text: If a decrease in the value of the decrement at yₒ were essentially produced by previously keeping the wire oscillated for some time through a smaller range, much more should there be a decrease if it were previously kept entirely unoscillated.
ref: 1900, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, page 600:
text: A disadvantage is that one is averaging over two different baselines so that if only the long-distance sample has oscillated significantly the result will be diluted by the unoscillated sample from the shorter baseline.
ref: 2000, Randall J. Sobie, John Michael Roney, Tau 2000: Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Tau Lepton Physics, page 182:
text: The reconstructed VỤ CC energy spectrum from the Far Detector data compared to predicted unoscillated spectrum and best-fit oscillated spectrum.
ref: 2008, Osamu Yasuda, Chihiro Ohmori, andNaba Mondal, Neutrino Factories, Superbeams and Betabeams: 9th International Workshop on Neutrino Factories, Superbeams, and Betabeams, page 21:
glosses: Not oscillated; not subject to or lacking oscillation.
spacediving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spacedive
spacedived
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spacedive
lithocapturing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lithocapture
lithocaptured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lithocapture
cut the pigeon wing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cuts the pigeon wing
form: cutting the pigeon wing
form: cut the pigeon wing
form: cut the pigeon wing
form: cut the pigeon's wing
form: cut pigeon wings
Senses: examples: text: […]that was because no manager could imagine that audiences would pay to see Negro performers in any other role than that of Mississippi River roustabouts; but there was lots of talent and ambition. I often heard the younger and brighter men discussing the time when they would compel the public to recognize that they could do something more than grin and cut pigeon-wings.
ref: 1912, James Weldon Johnson, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man:
text: They all tried to be polite, and Russ grew quite friendly with one of the bellboys who brought them ice water. He asked that boy if he knew how to cut the pigeon wing, and the boy grinned very broadly.
ref: 1922, Laura Lee Hope [pseudonym], Six little Bunkers at Mammy June's:
glosses: To dance with graceful or fancy movements.
Related terms: cut a rug
pigeonwing
nose gear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nose gears
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nosegear.
nose gears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nose gear
stays in one's lane
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stay in one's lane
staying in one's lane
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stay in one's lane
stayed in one's lane
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stay in one's lane
scrape the barrel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: scrapes the barrel
form: scraping the barrel
form: scraped the barrel
form: scraped the barrel
Senses: glosses: Synonym of scrape the bottom of the barrel.
synonyms: word: scrape the bottom of the barrel
amphizoonosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amphizoonoses
Etymology: From amphi- + zoonosis.
Senses: topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
glosses: An infection in both directions among host species, including other than human, due to the growing number of nonhuman adenovirus genomes.
amphizoonoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amphizoonosis
American Eskimo Dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: American Eskimo Dogs
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A breed of companion dog, originating in Germany, a member of the Spitz family.
Alaskan Klee Kai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Alaskan Klee Kais
Etymology: From Alaskan + Athabaskan words meaning “little dog”.
Senses: synonyms: AKK
glosses: A spitz-type breed of dog, developed in the late 20th century as a companion-sized dog resembling the larger Alaskan Husky and Siberian Husky.
Portuguese Sheepdog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Portuguese Sheepdogs
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: Cão da Serra de Aires
glosses: A medium-sized breed of dog of the herding dog type, one of the indigenous regional dogs of Portugal.
Swedish Lapphund
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Swedish Lapphunds
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A breed of dog of the spitz type from Sweden, used by the Sami people for herding and guarding their reindeer.
Finnish Lapphund
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Finnish Lapphunds
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A hardy, easygoing, medium-sized breed of the spitz type, originating in Finland.
Northern Inuit Dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Northern Inuit Dogs
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A breed of dog developed from a breeding project in the UK in the 1980s with the objective of producing a dog breed that resembles a wolf.
Tamaskan Dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tamaskan Dogs
Etymology: From Munsee tamaska (“mighty wolf”) (+ English -n), from teme, tama (“wolf”) + maska (“big, strong, or mighty”); + English dog.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A new dog breed with a wolf-like appearance known to have mixed origins, an offshoot of the Northern Inuit Dog.
West Siberian Laika
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: West Siberian Laikas
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A breed of spitz–type hunting dog, originating in Russia.
Interior Alaskan wolf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Interior Alaskan wolves
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A subspecies of gray wolf native to parts of British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, interior Alaska and Yukon.
Sijian'gou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 泗澗溝 /泗涧沟 (Sìjiàngōu) incorrectly as Sìjiàn'gōu.
Senses: examples: text: A very similar granary with a light green glaze is illustrated in the Charles B. Hoyt Collection Catalogue, vol 1, pl. 16, in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Compare also a related granary with a small cover found at Tulanghawang, South Sumatra and now in the Museum Pusat, Jakarta, published in Oriental Ceramics, The Worlds Great Collections, vol. 3, 1982, fig. 5, and another excavated from a tomb of the late Western or early Eastern Han dynasty in Sijian'gou^([sic – meaning Sijiangou]),[...]
ref: 1987, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, →OCLC, page 35:
text: In Sijian'gou^([sic – meaning Sijiangou]), in Jiyuan County, Henan, a late Western Han tomb yielded a representation of a new subject in Han sculpture, a glazed earthenware image identified as the mythical tree on Mount Peach Capital (cat. no. 28).
ref: 1987, Renbo Wang, “General Comments on Chinese Funerary Sculpture”, in Julia F. Andrews, transl., edited by Susan L. Caroselli, The Quest for Eternity: Chinese Ceramic Sculptures from the People's Republic of China, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 50:
text: In 1969, two pottery models were found in the Former Han tombs no. 8 and no. 24 at Sijian'gou^([sic – meaning Sijiangou]) 泗澗溝 in Jiyuan 濟源 (Henan).
ref: 2007, Hans Ulrich Vogel, “The Diffusion and Transmission of the Rotary-Fan Winnowing Machine from China to Europe: New Findings and New Questions”, in History of Technology, volume 27, Continuum International Publishing Group, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 8:
glosses: Misspelling of Sijiangou.
American Alsatian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: American Alsatians
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A dog breed that was recently developed in California in the 1980s to resemble the now-extinct dire wolf.
East Siberian Laika
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: East Siberian Laikas
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A Russian breed of dog of the spitz type, a hunting dog originating in parts of Siberia east of the Yenisei.
Florida black wolf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Florida black wolves
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An extinct subspecies of Canis lupus that was endemic to Florida.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: Československý vlčák
Czechoslovak Vlcak
glosses: A dog breed that began as an experiment conducted in Czechoslovakia in 1955.
Kunming Wolfdog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kunming Wolfdogs
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A type of shepherd dog, created in the early 1950s to meet the need for military dogs in Yunnan, China.
Wivelsfield Green
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Wivelsfield parish, Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3519).
postcibal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin postcibal, By surface analysis, post- + Latin cibus (“food”) + -al.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of postprandial.
synonyms: word: postprandial
Derived terms: postcibally
postcibally
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more postcibally
form: most postcibally
Etymology: From postcibal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of postprandially; in a postcibal manner.
synonyms: word: postprandially
extra: in a postcibal manner
main gear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: main gears
form: maingear
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The primary landing gear of an aircraft, generally located slightly behind the aircraft's center of mass (or slightly ahead of it on a taildragger aircraft) and carrying the majority of the aircraft's weight.
Hyponyms: body gear
wing gear
Coordinate terms: nosegear
nosewheel
tailwheel
main gears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of main gear
wing gear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wing gears
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Landing gear mounted in the roots of an aircraft's wings.
Hypernyms: main gear
Coordinate terms: body gear
wing gears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wing gear
body gear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪə(ɹ)
Forms: form: body gears
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Landing gear mounted in the lower part of an aircraft's fuselage, generally between or slightly behind the wings.
Hypernyms: main gear
Coordinate terms: wing gear
body gears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of body gear
monovinylbenzene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monovinyl benzene
Etymology: From monovinyl + benzene. From mono- + vinyl.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of styrene.
synonyms: word: styrene
Synonyms: vinylbenzene
Related terms: benzene
divinylbenzene
mono-
monovinyl
polyvinylbenzene
trivinylbenzene
vinyl
vinylbenzene
American Eskimo Dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of American Eskimo Dog
Portuguese Sheepdogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Portuguese Sheepdog
Swedish Lapphunds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Swedish Lapphund
Finnish Lapphunds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Finnish Lapphund
Northern Inuit Dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Northern Inuit Dog
Tamaskan Dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tamaskan Dog
American Alsatians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of American Alsatian
Florida black wolves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Florida black wolf
East Siberian Laikas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of East Siberian Laika
Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Czechoslovakian Wolfdog
Kunming Wolfdogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kunming Wolfdog
Interior Alaskan wolves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Interior Alaskan wolf
Alaskan Klee Kais
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Alaskan Klee Kai
Goyet dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Goyet dogs
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: A Paleolithic dog traced to a wolf fossil from northern Siberia.
Goyet dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Goyet dog
speed runs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speed run
speed runs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of speed run
speed ran
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of speed run
Taimyr wolf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Taimyr wolves
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An ancient wolf that inhabited the Taimyr Peninsula of northern Siberia.
Taimyr wolves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Taimyr wolf
Alaskan Husky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Alaskan Huskies
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The most commonly used dog in dog sled racing, a mongrel bred specifically for its performance.
Labrador Husky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Labrador Huskies
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A sled dog that originated in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, closely related to the Canadian Eskimo Dog.
Sakhalin Husky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sakhalin Huskies
Senses: glosses: a sled dog developed on the island of Sakhalin, also known as the Karafuto Ken (樺太犬)
wikipedia: National Museum of Nature and Science
Tokyo
Yakutian Laika
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Yakutian Laikas
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An ancient working dog breed that originated in the Arctic seashore of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia).
West Siberian Laikas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of West Siberian Laika
Yakutian Laikas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yakutian Laika
Sakhalin Huskies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sakhalin Husky
/thread
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Etymology: The use of a slash is derived from HTML code, where the character is used to indicate the end of an element (for example, </b> marks the end of bold formatting). See also < >.
Senses: examples: text: /thread. Everybody, go home.
ref: 2008 May 19, Nockermensch, “|[4E] Peeks at the books!”, in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet):
glosses: Denotes that everything of worth has already been stated in a given message board thread.
Labrador Huskies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Labrador Husky
break one's stride
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: breaks one's stride
form: breaking one's stride
form: broke one's stride
form: broken one's stride
Senses: examples: text: Kane had a turbulent summer, unsettled at Spurs as speculation of a move to Manchester City accompanied his every move, but he is back in the old routine for England without barely breaking his stride.
ref: 2021 September 8, Phil McNulty, “Poland 1-1 England”, in BBC Sport:
glosses: Alternative form of break stride.
paper machine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paper machines
Senses: glosses: A machine used to manufacture paper.
test out
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: test outs
Senses: examples: text: I suppose the master electrician who performs that work on board ship, or the leading man, his representative on board, sees that done, and the final test outs show whether it is properly done or not.
ref: 1910, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Naval Affairs, Hearings on the Proposed Reorganization of the Navy Department Before the Committee on Naval Affairs of the House of Representatives, page 232:
text: We think a test out can be made for about $ 100,000, bearing in mind the test out is only to tool up and that most of the continuing services after the first year would be picked up out of better spent medicaid money.
ref: 1972, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, Hearings, page 556:
text: To get the production prototype into the marketplace will require, obviously, test outs for durability, for reliabilit , for safety, et cetera, in low-volume pilot programs for revolutionary new technologies.
ref: 1999, United States, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight. Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources, and Regulatory Affairs, The Kyoto Protocol, page 975:
glosses: A trial; an experiment to see how or whether something works; the act of testing something out.
examples: text: After I basked in the glory of getting through countless tests, skills test outs, and the stress, it was time to study and tackle the NCLEX exam.
ref: 2010, Linda Anne Silvestri, Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, page 22:
text: Burt talked non-stop he informed Teresa “everyone showed up for your two final class test outs and your personal test day.
ref: 2013, Teresa Lambert, Outlined Teresa’s Story: Her Return, page 259:
text: One other thing that we have done that has had a tremendous influence on our kids is offering a college test out option known as CLEP.
ref: 2014, Scott Mendelsberg, College Now! What Needs to be Done to Give Urban Students a Real Path to Success, page 141:
glosses: A placement test that allows someone to skip a course.
Ngawa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Tibetan རྔ་བ་་ (rnga ba).
Senses: examples: text: In the latest of dozens of deadly immolations to protest Chinese rule, a Tibetan women set herself ablaze and died on March 5 in Tibet’s Ngawa region, the International Campaign for Tibet said.
ref: 2015 March 10, Abhishek Madhukar, “China choosing Dalai Lama like Castro naming pope - Tibetan exile leader”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 06 May 2022, Top News:
text: The Nhasangs themselves are from Ngaba, which is in the Amdo region of northeastern Tibetan, a cultural borderland where Tibetan and Sichuan traditions meet. China has decreed that Ngaba is within Sichuan Province.
ref: [2022 November 8, Pete Wells, “Restaurant Review: Why Does This Tibetan Kitchen Also Cook Sichuan Food?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2022, Food:
glosses: A Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture in Sichuan, China.
Synonyms: sense: from Mandarin Chinese
word: Aba
Balderton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Dodleston parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3762).
glosses: A large village and civil parish in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK8261).
proteasic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From protease + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a protease
aspercetin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A hemorrhagic protein in the venom of a lancehead snake (Bothrops asper).
biparasite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biparasites
Etymology: From bi- + parasite.
Senses: glosses: A biparasitic parasite
biparasitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + parasitic.
Senses: glosses: parasitic on another parasite
Related terms: biparasite
Dodleston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3661).
bothrojaracin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A polypeptide thrombin inhibitor in the venom of a lancehead snake (Bothrops jararaca).
stramenopilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to stramenopiles
Bramall
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bramalls
Etymology: Variant of Bramhall, itself Old English brōm (“broom”) + healh (“corner, angle, nook”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
palm stearin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palm stearins
Senses: glosses: The solid fraction of palm oil
Tukes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tukeses
Etymology: Probably an altered form of Tuke.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Tukes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tuke
Bramalls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bramall
Linne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Linnes
Etymology: Various origins:
* Borrowed from German Linne, a variant of Linde (“lime tree”).
* Borrowed from Swedish Linné; compare Linnaeus.
* Borrowed from French Linné.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Kesgrave
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, formerly in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM2245).
Lentos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lento
Linnes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Linne
palm fat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palm fats
Senses: glosses: A solid form of the vegetable oil obtained from the fruit of oil palms.
Lovgren
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lovgrens
Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish Lövgren, a variant of Löfgren.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Swedish.
MacNeal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: MacNeals
Etymology: Variant of McNeal.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
MacNeals
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of MacNeal
Lovgrens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lovgren
Krasowski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Krasowskis
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Krasowski.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Krasowskis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Krasowski
Kuns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kunses
Etymology: Possibly an altered spelling of German Kuhns or Kuntz.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Kofman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kofmans
Etymology: Variant of Kaufman.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Kofmans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kofman
Kunses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kuns
Herskowitz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Herskowitzes
Etymology: Variant of Hershkowitz.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Herskowitzes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Herskowitz
Lazartes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lazarte
Harpel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Harpels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Harpel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Isch
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Isches
Etymology: Borrowed from Alemannic German Isch, shortened from names containing the noun Iise (“iron”) (from Middle High German isern).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Isches
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Isch