cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
monsterise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: monsterises
form: monsterising
form: monsterised
form: monsterised
Etymology: From monster + -ise.
Senses: examples: text: […] and it would seem, as if to atone for that deficiency in the eyes of "a hero worshipper," that Macaulay had determined to monsterise him into an embodiment of inconsistency, deceit, and simulation.
ref: 1851 January 1, The British Friend, volume 9, page 22:
text: […] (quite literally monsterise) queer sexuality, and what the pleasures and costs of such representations might be for both individual spectators and culture at large.
ref: 1997, Harry M. Benshoff, Monsters in the closet: homosexuality and the horror film, page 330:
text: A similarity that runs deeper than the differences in these two unrelated incidents, these separate times that we have allocated to monsterising and mortifying our teenagers.
ref: 2005, Outlook, volume 45, numbers 9-16:
glosses: Alternative form of monsterize.
bone-shakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bone-shaker
episodial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more episodial
form: most episodial
Etymology: From episode + -ial.
Senses: examples: text: episodial excitement
text: episodial portion of the narrative
text: episodial pain
glosses: episodic
Derived terms: episodially
ganoine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɡæn.oʊ.ɪn/
Etymology: From ganoid + -ine.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A glassy, often multi-layered mineralized tissue that covers the scales, cranial bones and fin rays in some fish.
meniscal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: meniscal injury
text: meniscal cell
text: meniscal transplantation
glosses: Pertaining to, or having the form of, a meniscus
Derived terms: intrameniscal
parameniscal
overgrassed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overgrassed
form: most overgrassed
Etymology: From over- + grassed.
Senses: examples: text: For they be like foul quagmires overgrass'd
ref: 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Hugh Singleton, […], →OCLC:
text: A land that had been overgrassed and undergrazed had been put to a higher use
ref: 2012, Paul L. Hedren, After Custer:
glosses: overgrown, or covered over, with grass.
Related terms: overgrassing
tafferer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tafferers
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A taffrail.
tafferers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tafferer
warfarer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: warfarers
Etymology: From warfare + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone engaged in warfare; a warrior.
warfarers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of warfarer
artificious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more artificious
form: most artificious
Etymology: Latin artificiosus.
Senses: examples: text: As for the hands, when she parted them into many fingers, and those of unequal length and bigness, she hath made them of all other organical parts the most proper artificious and workmanlike instruments
ref: 1603, Plutarch, translated by Philemon Holland, The Philosophie, Commonlie Called, The Morals […], London: […] Arnold Hatfield, →OCLC:
text: Upon their artificious and dilatory answers he immediately draws his forces together, and with an army, under the command of Spinola, marches towards Juliers.
ref: 1687, Sir William Temple, Observations upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands:
synonyms: dexterous
skillful
artful
artificial
contrived
devised
glosses: Using, exhibiting, performed with or characterized by artfulness or skill
extraprovincial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌɛkstɹəˈpɹɒvɪnʃəl̩/
Etymology: From extra- + provincial.
Senses: examples: text: The extra-provincial Anglican churches are a group of small, semi-independent church entities within the Anglican Communion.
text: In R. v. Eastern Terminal Elevator Co. (1925), a federal law regulating trade of provincially produced grain destined entirely for export was found not to be within the meaning of extraprovincial trade.
text: Extra-Provincial Citation
ref: 1726, John Ayliffe, Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani: Or, A Commentary, by Way of Supplement to the Canons and Constitutions of the Church of England. […], London: […] D. Leach, and sold by John Walthoe […], →OCLC:
glosses: Outside a province.
leucophane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leucophanes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of leucophanite.
leucophanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leucophane
misinfer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misinfers
form: misinferring
form: misinferred
form: misinferred
Etymology: From mis- + infer.
Senses: glosses: To infer incorrectly.
Synonyms: misconclude
Related terms: misinference
misinferred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misinfer
misinferring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misinfer
misinfers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of misinfer
terpilene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terpilenes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A polymeric form of terpene, resembling terbene.
terpilenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of terpilene
catfall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catfalls
Etymology: From cat + fall?
Senses: examples: text: belay the catfall; pass the stopper ; hook the fish
ref: 1810, John Hamilton Moore, The New Practical Navigator:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A rope used in hoisting the anchor to the cathead.
catfalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catfall
conservers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conserver
misinference
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misinferences
Etymology: From mis- + inference.
Senses: glosses: Incorrect inference.
Synonyms: misconclusion
Related terms: misinfer
misinferences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misinference
repaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: repasters
Etymology: From repast + -er.
Senses: examples: text: if any fellow of this house, being a commoner, or repaster, should, within the precincts of this house, wear any cloak, bootes and spurrs, or long hair, to pay for every offence 5s. for a fine, and also be put out of commons.
ref: 1804, William Herbert, Antiquities of the Inns of court and chancery, page 311:
text: Order that "none of this company shall bring any repaster to the reader's drinking or dinner, the reader and stewards only excepted, upon pain of 10s.
ref: 1896, Frederick Andrew Inderwick, Richard Arthur Roberts, A Calendar of the Inner Temple Records - Volume 1, page 239:
text: (2) That every repaster pay 2ᵈ ob the repast.
ref: 1901, Gray's Inn, Reginald James Fletcher, The Pension Book of Gray's Inn, page 301:
glosses: One who takes a repast, or light meal.
repasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of repaster
unscale
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unscales
form: unscaling
form: unscaled
form: unscaled
Etymology: From un- + scale.
Senses: examples: text: [an eagle] purging and unscaling her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance
ref: 1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England, London: [s.n.], →OCLC:
synonyms: scale#Verb
descale
coordinate_terms: bone#Verb
debone
unbone
;
skin#Verb
deskin
glosses: To remove scales from (a fish or snake).
examples: text: Because OpenGL ES does not understand such a format, the vertex shader will then need to apply a matrix to unscale these values, which affects the vertex shading performance.
ref: 2014, Dan Ginsburg, Budirijanto Purnomo, Dave Shreiner, OpenGL ES 3.0 Programming Guide, page 457:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: To undo a scaling transform upon.
Related terms: descaler
scaler
unscales
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unscale
unscaling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unscale
turioniferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Latin turio (“a sprout”) + -ferous.
Senses: examples: text: Asparagus is turioniferous.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Producing shoots.
brinish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more brinish
form: most brinish
Etymology: From brine + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: For now I ſtand as one vpon a rocke, / Inuirond with a wildernes of ſea, / VVho markes the vvaxing tide, grovv vvaue by vvaue, / Expecting euer vvhen ſome enuious ſurge, / VVill in his briniſh bovvels ſvvallow him.
ref: c. 1588–1593 (date written), [William Shakespeare], The Most Lamentable Romaine Tragedie of Titus Andronicus: […] (First Quarto), London: […] Iohn Danter, and are to be sold by Edward White & Thomas Millington, […], published 1594, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i], signature [E4], verso:
text: brinish tears
ref: c. 1591–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Third Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:
glosses: Briny; somewhat salty.
Derived terms: brinishness
olecranal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From olecranon + -al.
Senses: examples: text: olecranal bursa
text: olecranal cavity
text: olecranal fosssa
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the olecranon.
ironbarks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ironbark
retrim
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: retrims
form: retrimming
form: retrimmed
form: retrimmed
Etymology: From re- + trim.
Senses: glosses: To trim again.
retrim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retrims
Etymology: From re- + trim.
Senses: glosses: An act of trimming again.
retrimmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of retrim
retrimming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: "But, come, I must show you the Queen's present;" and, first retrimming the lamp, she opened a casket, containing a lustrous set of emeralds.
ref: 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter I, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 8:
glosses: present participle and gerund of retrim
retrims
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of retrim
retrims
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retrim
inordinateness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From inordinate + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being inordinate; unreasonable excess.
numberous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈnʌmbəɹəs/
/ˈnʌmbɹəs/
Forms: form: more numberous
form: most numberous
Etymology: From number + -ous (compare French nombreux).
Senses: examples: text: So nyse, so neate, so numberouse
ref: 1565, Thomas Drant, Medicinable Morall:
glosses: Obsolete form of numerous.
unprayable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unprayable
form: most unprayable
Etymology: From un- + prayable.
Senses: glosses: Incapable of being prayed.
desidiose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more desidiose
form: most desidiose
Etymology: From Latin desidiosus, from desidia (“a sitting idle”).
Senses: examples: text: There is no doubt that such a lady, when busily engaged in making "stirabout" for her family, would hasten the movements of a desidiose boy by applying the implement she was wielding to his sconce
ref: 1844, Thomas Ewbank, The Spoon:
glosses: idle; lazy
fleury
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of flory.
gossamery
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɒsəməɹi/
Forms: form: more gossamery
form: most gossamery
Etymology: From gossamer + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The Italian poet, [Giambattista] Marino, had been reputed the greatest master of gossamery affectation in Europe.
ref: 1846 April, Thomas De Quincey, “John Keats”, in Sketches: Critical and Biographic (De Quincey’s Works; VI), London: James Hogg & Sons, →OCLC, page 283:
text: She fluttered about him with her hair down in a thick brown braid across each shoulder, and in a gossamery, filmy, lacy “thing”—she had flung her gay-colored cloak upon a chair—that he was very much afraid was not quite a proper thing to wear before a young gentleman whom she had just met.
ref: 1916, Jackson Gregory, If the Shoe Fits, Chapter 3:
glosses: Like gossamer; flimsy.
marceline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɑː.səˌlin/
ipa: /ˈmɑɹ.səˌlin/
Forms: form: marcelines
Etymology: From French marceline, from Latin marcidus (“withered”), from marcere (“to wither, shrivel”).
Senses: glosses: A thin silk fabric used for linings etc. in hats and ladies' dresses.
marcelines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marceline
misinstruct
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misinstructs
form: misinstructing
form: misinstructed
form: misinstructed
Etymology: From mis- + instruct.
Senses: glosses: To instruct badly or wrongly.
Related terms: misinstruction
misinstructed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misinstruct
misinstructing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misinstruct
misinstructs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of misinstruct
reinless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more reinless
form: most reinless
Etymology: From rein + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Lo! with reinless speed
A black Tartarian horse of giant frame
Comes trampling o’er the dead; the living bleed
Beneath the hoofs of that tremendous steed,
On which, like to an Angel, robed in white,
Sate one waving a sword;—the hosts recede […]
ref: 1817 December, Percy Bysshe Shelley, “The Revolt of Islam. […]”, in [Mary] Shelley, editor, The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon […], published 1839, →OCLC, page 268:
glosses: Not having, or not governed by, reins.
glosses: Not checked or restrained.
unifilar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From uni- + filar.
Senses: examples: unifilar suspension
glosses: Having or using only one thread
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: single-stranded
raw_tags: of DNA
Derived terms: unifilar magnetometer
verteber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vertebers
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of vertebra.
vertebers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of verteber
atabal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈætəbɑːl/
Forms: form: atabals
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish atabal, from Arabic الطَّبْل (aṭ-ṭabl, “drum”), طَبَلَ (ṭabala, “to drum”). Compare tabor, tymbal, tabla, davul.
Senses: examples: text: The night was wild, the atabal / Scarce echoed on the rampart wall.
ref: 1816, George Croly, Czerni George:
text: the trump, the gong, and the atabal. (III, xx)
ref: 1820, Charles Maturin, Melmoth the Wanderer:
glosses: A kettledrum; a kind of tabor used by the Moors.
atabals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of atabal
bronchotome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bronchotomes
Etymology: From broncho- + -tome, from Ancient Greek βρόγχος (brónkhos) and -τομον (-tomon, “that cuts”), from τέμνω (témnō, “I cut”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: An instrument for cutting into the bronchi.
Related terms: bronchotomy
bronchotomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bronchotome
subtriple
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + triple.
Senses: examples: text: […] then the power at A, will be in a subtriple proportion to the weight E, because the heaviness would be then equally divided unto the three points of the lower diameter B, C, D, each of them supporting a like share of the burthen.
ref: 1641, John Wilkins, Mercury, or the Secret and Swift Messenger:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Containing a third, or one part to three.
water engine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water engines
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonym: watermill
text: In those days, grist mills were powered by water engines, wind engines, or horse engines.
coordinate_terms: steam engine
wind engine
horse engine
donkey engine
windmill
horse power
glosses: An engine moved by water.
examples: text: Near-synonym: water pump
text: In the earliest years after James Watt developed his steam engine, most of the capital that bought his engines came from mine owners who used them to power water engines for mine drainage.
coordinate_terms: man engine
glosses: An engine to raise water, often for mine drainage.
examples: text: Near-synonym: fire engine (synonymous in the pre–motor-truck era)
text: In 1887, several businesses in this town pooled the funds necessary to buy a state-of-the-art water engine and a large new set of leather buckets for the bucket brigade.
glosses: A machine for extinguishing fires with water.
Related terms: water power
waterpower
water engines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water engine
gabioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From gabion + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Having gabions.
heathenishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From heathenish + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: the […] heathenishness and profaneness of most playbooks
ref: 1644, William Prynne, A Breviate of the Life of William Laud:
glosses: The state or quality of being heathenish.
endostoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endostomata
Etymology: From endo- (“inside”) + Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma, “mouth”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A plate that supports the labrum in certain crustacea.
Related terms: metastoma
pleurostoma
endostomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endostoma
occasive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin occasivus, from occasus (“a going down, setting of the heavenly bodies”), from occidere (“to fall or down”). See occasion.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the setting sun
glosses: descending
raw_tags: of the sun
overmost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over + -most.
Senses: examples: text: shaving which is on the overmost part of the head signifieth that between God and them ought to be nothing ne mean that should displease
ref: 1900, F. S. Ellis, The Golden Legend, translation of original by Jacobus de Varagine:
glosses: The highest (in authority, status, or elevation)
dulcoration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin dulcoratio.
Senses: examples: text: Experiment solitary touching the dulcoration of fruits
ref: 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “IX. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
glosses: sweetening.
esophagean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: oesophagean
form: œsophagean
Etymology: From esophagus + -ean.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to an oesophagus; esophageal.
Synonyms: word: esophageal
word: esophagic
word: esophagical
innholder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: innholders
Etymology: From Middle English inhalder, inholder; equivalent to inn + holder.
Senses: glosses: An innkeeper.
innholders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of innholder
mechanicalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mechanicalizes
form: mechanicalizing
form: mechanicalized
form: mechanicalized
Etymology: From mechanical + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make mechanical; to mechanize.
Related terms: mechanicalization
mechanicalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mechanicalize
mechanicalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mechanicalize
mechanicalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mechanicalize
unequalable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unequalable
form: most unequalable
Etymology: From un- + equal + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Christ himself, whose love to God is questionless filial and unequalable
ref: 1648 August 16 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Robert Boyle, Some Motives and Incentives to the Love of God. […] [Seraphick Love], London: […] Henry Herringman, […], published 1659, →OCLC:
english: Seraphick Love
translation: Seraphick Love
synonyms: unparallelled
glosses: Not capable of being equalled or paralleled.
uranolite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uranolites
Etymology: From urano- + -lite.
Senses: examples: text: Scarcely was it perceived in the communes where the uranolites fell
ref: 1815, The Philosophical Magazine and Journal, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
glosses: A meteorite or aerolite.
uranolites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uranolite
unsequential
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sequential.
Senses: glosses: Not sequential; out of sequence.
unsequentially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From unsequential + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Not sequentially; not in sequence.
aquatical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of aquatic.
fraudless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fraudless
form: most fraudless
Etymology: From fraud + -less.
Senses: glosses: Free from fraud.
Derived terms: fraudlessly
fraudlessness
hereout
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From here + out. Cognate with German heraus (“out of”).
Senses: examples: text: A bird all white , well fetherd on her winges
Hereout did flie up to the throne of Gods
ref: 1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Out of this.
Related terms: —
henceafter
henceforth
henceforward
henceforwards
hencefrom
hereabout
hereabouts
hereabove
hereafter
hereafters
hereagainst
hereamong
hereanent
hereat
hereaway
herebefore
hereby
herefor
herefore
hereforth
hereforward
hereforwards
herefrom
herehence
hereinabove
hereinafter
hereinbefore
hereinbelow
hereinelsewhere
hereinsoever
hereinto
hereinunder
heremid
hereof
hereon
hereover
herethrough
herethroughout
hereto
heretofore
hereunto
hereupon
herewith
herewithal
herewithin
herewithout
hitherto
hitherunto
hitherward
hitherwards
howbeit
however
howso
howsoever
howsomedever
howsomever
thataway
thatwise
thenceafter
thenceforth
thenceforward
thenceforwards
thencefrom
thenceout
thereabout
thereabouts
thereabove
thereacross
thereafter
thereafters
thereagain
thereagainst
therealong
thereamong
thereamongst
thereanent
therearound
thereat
thereaway
therebefore
therebeside
therebetween
therebeyond
thereby
therever
therefor
therefore
thereforth
therefrom
therehence
thereinabove
thereinafter
thereinbefore
thereinbelow
thereinto
thereinunder
theremid
thereof
thereon
thereout
thereover
theresoever
therethrough
therethroughout
thereto
theretofore
thereunto
thereup
thereupon
therewith
therewithal
therewithin
therewithout
thisaway
thiswise
thitherinsoever
thitherto
thitherward
thitherwards
whatever
whatso
whatsoever
whatsomedever
whatsomever
whatwise
whenabout
whenabouts
whenas
whenever
whenso
whensoever
whensomever
whenceafter
whencever
whenceforth
whenceforward
whencefrom
whenceward
whencewards
whereabout
whereabouts
whereabove
whereafter
whereafters
whereagainst
wherealong
whereamong
whereamongst
whereanent
wherearound
whereas
whereat
whereaway
wherebefore
wherebeside
wherebetween
wherebeyond
whereby
wherever
wherefor
wherefore
whereforth
wherefrom
wherehence
whereinabove
whereinafter
whereinbefore
whereinbelow
whereinsoever
whereinto
whereinunder
wheremid
whereof
whereon
whereout
whereover
whereso
wheresoever
wheresomever
wherethrough
wherethroughout
whereto
wheretofore
whereunto
whereup
whereupon
wherewith
wherewithal
wherewithin
wherewithout
whitherever
whitherinsoever
whitherso
whitherto
whithertofore
whitherward
whitherwards
whyever
whyfor
whyso
whysoever
1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
inobservable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin inobservabilis. Compare French inobservable. See in- (“not”) + observable.
Senses: glosses: unobservable
lumbric
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lumbrics
Etymology: Latin lumbricus.
Senses: examples: text: The next day, while at stool, the patient discharged a lumbrics followed by the expulsion of two more, during the day, without faecal discharge ; treatment continued. The third day, another lumbric was expelled; the fourth, two others, &c, in all, ten lumbrics.
ref: 1859 July, William Farell, “Santonine in Verminous Affections”, in The Southern Medical and Surgical Journal, volume 15, page 472:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An intestinal parasitic worm.
lumbrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lumbric
utlaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of utlary
utlary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: utlaries
Senses: examples: text: one man may not be grieved or troubled by the Utlary of another , but that by reason of the certain addition used
ref: 1605, M. N. [pseudonym; William Camden], Remaines of a Greater Worke, Concerning Britaine, […], London: […] G[eorge] E[ld] for Simon Waterson, →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete form of outlawry.
imitatress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imitatresses
Etymology: From imitator + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female imitator.
Synonyms: imitatrix
imitatresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imitatress
lanaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lanary
lanary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lanaries
Etymology: From Latin lanaria, from lanarius (“belonging to wool”), lana (“wool”).
Senses: examples: text: 'Go through into the lanary,' he said, 'if you would speak alone. But be quick.' He gave his son a warning look. 'We must finish this bolt of cloth before nightfall.' Robin followed her into the dark lanary where the wool was stored […]
ref: 1977, Margaret Butler, The Lion of Christ, page 150:
glosses: A place for storing wool.
pluckless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pluckless
form: most pluckless
Etymology: From pluck + -less.
Senses: synonyms: unplucky
glosses: Without pluck; timid; faint-hearted.
Derived terms: plucklessness
routinist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: routinists
Etymology: From routine + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: [I]t [opium] is a double-edged sword, a divine gift in the hands of a master, a poison in those of a mere routinist—a medicaster—a demi-physician.
ref: 1866, R[obert] Nelson, “Treatment”, in Asiatic Cholera: Its Origin and Spread in Asia, Africa, and Europe, Introduction into America through Canada; Remote and Proximate Causes, Symptoms and Pathology, and the Various Modes of Treatment Analyzed, New York, N.Y.: William A. Townsend, publisher, 434 Broome Street, →OCLC, page 188:
glosses: Someone who follows a routine.
routinists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of routinist
steganopodous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek στεγανός (steganós, “cover, roof”) + -podous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: totipalmate
glosses: Having all four toes webbed together (said of birds of the former suborder Steganopodes).
Related terms: steganography
ureteritides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ureteritis
ureteritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ureteritides
Etymology: From ureter + -itis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Inflammation of the ureter.
discontentful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more discontentful
form: most discontentful
Etymology: From discontent + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Thence home and to the office, where late, and so home to supper and to bed, and had a very pleasing and condescending answer from my poor father to-day in answer to my angry discontentful letter to him the other day, which pleases me mightily.
ref: 1664 March 8 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, transcriber, “February 27th, 1663–1664”, in Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley, editor, The Diary of Samuel Pepys […], volume (please specify |volume=I to X), London: George Bell & Sons […]; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., published 1893–1899, →OCLC:
glosses: Full of discontent.
vehiculate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: vehiculates
form: vehiculating
form: vehiculated
form: vehiculated
Senses: glosses: To convey by means of a vehicle.
examples: text: Yes, my travelling friends, vehiculating in gigs or otherwise over that piece of London road, you may say to yourselves, Here without monument is the grave of a valiant thing which was done under the Sun[.]
ref: 1845, Thomas Carlyle, Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches:
glosses: To ride in a vehicle.
vehiculated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vehiculate
vehiculates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vehiculate
vehiculating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vehiculate
hordein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hordeins
Etymology: Latin hordeum (“barley”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A glycoprotein found in barley and some other cereals.
hordeins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hordein
ferrandine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ferrandines
form: farandine
form: ferrandin
Etymology: French; compare Old French ferrant (“iron-gray”), from Latin ferrum (“iron”).
Senses: glosses: A kind of cloth made of silk and wool.
ferrandines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ferrandine
wany
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪni
Forms: form: more wany
form: most wany
Etymology: From wane + -y.
Senses: glosses: Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; said especially of sawed boards or timber cut too near the outside of the log.
examples: text: irregular and wany timber
ref: (Can we date this quote?), (Please provide the book title or journal name):
glosses: Spoiled by wet; said of timber.
fumily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more fumily
form: most fumily
Etymology: From fumy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With fumes or smoke; smokily.
instamp
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: instamps
form: instamping
form: instamped
form: instamped
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of enstamp.
instamped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of instamp
instamping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of instamp
instamps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of instamp
mistakingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From mistaking + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mistakenly.
westling
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From west + -ling.
Senses: glosses: Towards the west.
westlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of westling
dopplerite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dopplerites
Etymology: From Doppler + -ite, after physicist and mathematician Christian Doppler.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A brownish-black native hydrocarbon occurring in elastic or jelly-like masses, derived from the maceration of peat.
dopplerites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dopplerite
Argean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Argean
form: most Argean
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of Argoan (“of or pertaining to the mythical ship Argo”).
untangibly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more untangibly
form: most untangibly
Etymology: From untangible + -ly.
Senses: glosses: intangibly
improsperous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more improsperous
form: most improsperous
Etymology: From im- + prosperous.
Senses: examples: text: Seven revolving years are wholly run, Since the improsperous voyage we begun.
ref: 1697, John Dryden, transl., Aeneid, book VI:
glosses: not prosperous
Derived terms: improsperously
improsperousness
meshy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more meshy
form: most meshy
Etymology: From mesh + -y.
Senses: glosses: Formed with meshes; meshed
Fairfaxian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Fairfaxian
form: most Fairfaxian
Etymology: From Fairfax + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the writer Edward Fairfax (1580?—1635).
Marvellian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Marvellian
form: most Marvellian
Etymology: From Marvell + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Andrew Marvell, 17th-century English poet.
rory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɔː.ɹi/
ipa: /ˈɹɔɹ.i/
Forms: form: more rory
form: most rory
Etymology: From Latin rōs / rōris (“dew”).
Senses: examples: text: On Libanon at first his foot he set,
And shook his wings with rory May-dew wet.
ref: 1600, Edward Fairfax, transl., Jerusalem Delivered, i, 14:
text: [...] rory end to the regginbrow was to be seen ringsome on the aquaface.
ref: 1939 May 4, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC; republished London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1960, →OCLC, part I, page 3:
glosses: Covered by dew.
Synonyms: sense: covered by dew
word: dewy
word: rorid
word: bedewed
Related terms: rore
rorid
rory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɔː.ɹi/
ipa: /ˈɹɔɹ.i/
Forms: form: more rory
form: most rory
Etymology: Unknown
Senses: glosses: Of gaudy, tasteless, or unsubtle colors.
Related terms: rory-cum-tory
rory-tory
tory-rory
vincibleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vincible + -ness.
Senses: synonyms: vincibility
glosses: The quality or state of being vincible.
mineralist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mineralists
Etymology: Compare French minéraliste.
Senses: glosses: One versed in minerals; a mineralogist.
mineralists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mineralist
uran-utan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uran-utans
Senses: glosses: Rare form of orangutan.
uran-utans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uran-utan
geophage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geophages
Etymology: From geo- + -phage.
Senses: glosses: A creature that eats earthy substances such as clay and chalk.
Related terms: geophagy
geophages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geophage
helianthoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Helianthoidea, an obsolete subdivision of zoophytes, certain sea anemones and similar species
molestful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more molestful
form: most molestful
Etymology: From molest + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: "[…]Thy mode of speaking makes thee manifest
⁠A native of that noble fatherland,
⁠To which perhaps I too molestful was."
ref: 1867, Dante Alighieri, translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Divine Comedy, volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC:
text: To her nothing already then and thenceforward was anyway able to be molestful for this chiefly felt all citizens except with proliferent mothers prosperity at all not to can be and as they had received eternity gods mortals generation to befit them her beholding
ref: 1922 February, James Joyce, Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC:
glosses: troublesome; vexatious
execrative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: execratives
Etymology: From execrate + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: king cyning, lording, shilling, sweeting Sh, and the Saxon execrative nithing
ref: 1871, John Earle, The Philology of the English Tongue:
glosses: A word used for cursing; an oath.
execrative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more execrative
form: most execrative
Etymology: From execrate + -ive.
Senses: glosses: Cursing; imprecatory; vilifying.
Derived terms: execratively
execratives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of execrative
metagastric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + gastric.
Senses: examples: text: metagastric area
text: metagastric lobe
text: metagastric region
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the two posterior gastric lobes of the carapace of crabs.
ant thrush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ant thrushes
Etymology: From ant + thrush.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antthrush.
ant thrushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ant thrush
overbusy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overbusy
form: most overbusy
Etymology: From Middle English overbisi, equivalent to over- + busy.
Senses: glosses: Excessively busy; officious.
Derived terms: overbusily
overbusy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overbusies
form: overbusying
form: overbusied
form: overbusied
Etymology: From Middle English overbisi, equivalent to over- + busy.
Senses: examples: text: Returning to England, he was there imprisoned, some say for overbusying himself in matters of foreign trade.
ref: 1964, Ethel Stephens Arnett, From England to North Carolina: Two Special Gifts, page 59:
glosses: To busy or involve (oneself) too thoroughly in something.
subsaline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more subsaline
form: most subsaline
Etymology: From sub- + saline.
Senses: examples: text: subsaline lake
glosses: Moderately saline or salty.
altisonant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more altisonant
form: most altisonant
Etymology: From Latin altus (“high”) + sonans, present participle of sonare (“to sound”).
Senses: examples: text: altisonant language
text: He ſpent foure dayes deuiſing him a name: for (as he reaſoned to himſelfe) it was not fit that ſo famous a Knights horſe, and chiefly being ſo good a beaſt, ſhould want a knowne name; and therefore he endeuoured to giue him ſuch a one, as ſhould both declare what ſometime he had been, before he pertayned to a Knight errant, and alſo what preſently he was: for it ſtood greatly with reaſon, ſeeing his Lord and Maſter changed his eſtate and vocation, that he ſhould alter likewiſe his denomination, and get a new one, that were famous and altiſonant, as becommed the new order and exerciſe which he now profeſſed: […]
ref: 1612, [Miguel de Cervantes], translated by Thomas Shelton, The History of the Valorous and Wittie Knight-errant Don-Quixote of the Mancha. […], London: […] William Stansby, for Ed[ward] Blount and W. Barret, →OCLC, page 6:
glosses: High-sounding; lofty or pompous.
haystalk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haystalks
Etymology: From hay + stalk.
Senses: glosses: A stalk of hay.
haystalks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haystalk
sandhiller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandhillers
Etymology: From sand + hill + -er.
Senses: qualifier: Carolina
glosses: A poor white person; white trash
glosses: A sandhill crane.
sandhillers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sandhiller
lugmark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lugmarks
Etymology: From lug + mark.
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: A mark cut into the ear of an animal to identify it; an earmark.
lugmarks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lugmark
memorative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more memorative
form: most memorative
Etymology: Compare French mémoratif.
Senses: examples: text: a passage, so remarkable even to children by that memorative topic
ref: a. 1660, Henry Hammond, a sermon:
glosses: commemorative
monotrematous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Monotremata + -ous
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: monotremous
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Monotremata or monotremes.
monotrematous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The anatomy of the olfactory organ of Belone belone differs clearly from so-called monotrematous olfactory organs.
ref: 2005, Klaus Reutter, Fish Chemosenses, page 23:
text: Three-spined sticklebacks, similar to their Spinachia cousins, are monotrematous, that is, each olfactory organ has only a single naris.
ref: 2006, Sara Ostlund-Nilsson, Biology of the Three-Spined Stickleback, page 200:
topics: biology
ichthyology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of the olfactory organ of a fish, having a single opening from which water flows in and out.
admaxillary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪləɹi
Forms: form: more admaxillary
form: most admaxillary
Etymology: From ad- + maxillary.
Senses: examples: text: admaxillary glands of fish
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Near to the maxilla (jawbone)
epidermeous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of epidermal.
foredate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: foredates
form: foredating
form: foredated
form: foredated
Etymology: From fore- + date.
Senses: glosses: To date in advance
Synonyms: backdate
foredated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of foredate
foredates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of foredate
foredating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of foredate
mispersuasion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mispersuasions
Etymology: From mis- + persuasion.
Senses: examples: text: My secrets ſins O Lord, are innumerable; ſins I noted not, ſins that I willingly neglected, ſins that I acted upon wilfull ignorance and voluntary miſperſuaſion
ref: 1651, Jer[emy] Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Francis Ashe […], →OCLC:
glosses: A false persuasion; a wrong notion or opinion.
mispersuasions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mispersuasion
opacular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more opacular
form: most opacular
Senses: examples: text: in order to free it from any little motes or specks of opacular matter
ref: 1759–1767, [Laurence Sterne], The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, volume (please specify |volume=I to IX), London: […] T. Becket and P. A. Dehondt, […]:
glosses: opaque
vassalries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vassalry
vassalry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vassalries
Etymology: From vassal + -ry.
Senses: glosses: Collectively, the vassals.
downiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From downy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being downy.
unlust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unlusts
Etymology: From Middle English unlust, from Old English unlust (“displeasure, dislike”), from Proto-West Germanic *unlust, from Proto-Germanic *unlustuz (“listlessness”). Equivalent to un- + lust.
Senses: examples: text: Poetry for me wove its own spell to secure me against all 'unlusts' - all criticisms - even against joylessness: I was set apart; in safety; as secure - in this way - as he. Who was in that audience, I wonder now? That all was success is certain.
ref: 1983, Alison Waley, A Half of Two Lives:
glosses: Displeasure; dislike.
examples: text: We fynde in oure silves vnlust and tediousnes to do good.
ref: 1526, William Tyndale, A compendious introduction, prologue, or preface into the epistle of Paul to the Romans:
text: In all hys meates lette a litle saffron be put:..but it causeth vnluste in the stomacke.
ref: 1561, Hieronymus von Brunschwig, translated by John Hollybush, A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye:
text: Yf you once fawl to lasynes or unlust..than is the scarby redy to catch you by the bones.
ref: 1582, diary of Richard Madox:
glosses: listlessness; disinclination.
jaculators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jaculator
dispensatories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dispensatory
dispensatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈpɛnsəˌtɔɹi/
ipa: /dɪsˈpɛnsətəɹi/
ipa: /dɪsˈpɛnsətɹi/
Forms: form: more dispensatory
form: most dispensatory
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dispēnsātōrius, and the noun dispēnsātōrium. Compare Latin dispēnsātor, dispēnsō and English dispense.
Senses: examples: text: The dispenser [is] the Son of man; the author of his dispensatory power, God the Father.
ref: 1635, Edward Rainbow, Labour forbidden and commanded:
glosses: Granting, or authorized to grant, dispensations.
Derived terms: dispensatorily
dispensatory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈpɛnsəˌtɔɹi/
ipa: /dɪsˈpɛnsətəɹi/
ipa: /dɪsˈpɛnsətɹi/
Forms: form: dispensatories
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dispēnsātōrius, and the noun dispēnsātōrium. Compare Latin dispēnsātor, dispēnsō and English dispense.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
qualifier: pharmacy
glosses: A book containing a systematic description of drugs and of preparations made from them.
Related terms: sense: a book containing a systematic description of drugs and of preparations made from them
word: codex
sense: a book containing a systematic description of drugs and of preparations made from them
word: formulary
sense: a book containing a systematic description of drugs and of preparations made from them
word: pharmacopoeia
triarticulate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + articulate.
Senses: examples: text: triarticulate antenna
text: triarticulate palpi
text: triarticulate tarsus
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having three joints.
utopical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /juˈtɒp.ɪ.kəl/
rhymes: -ɒpɪkəl
Forms: form: more utopical
form: most utopical
Senses: examples: text: But let no idle Donatist of Amsterdam dream hence of an Utopical perfection.
ref: c. 1640, Joseph Hall, quoted in 1837, Works: With Some Account of His Life and Sufferings
text: Let Quakers and others idly dream of such utopical Perfection, and not us.
ref: 1740, Ebenezer Turell, Sermon, preached at Cambridge, September 12, 1739; page 7
glosses: Utopian; ideal.
diaheliotropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Etymology: From Ancient Greek.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating or, or manifesting, diaheliotropism; having the dorsal surface of leaves facing towards the rays of light.
Derived terms: diaheliotropically
vinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Senses: examples: text: vinic alcohol
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to wine.