cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pistosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pistosaurs
Senses: glosses: Any extinct reptile of the genus Pistosaurus
Related terms: pistosaurid
pistosauroid
pistosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pistosaur
pistosauroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pistosauroids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct marine reptile of the clade Pistosauroidea
pistosauroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pistosauroid
placodont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: placodonts
Etymology: From placo- + -odont, after scientific Latin Placodus (genus name).
Senses: examples: text: The dentition of placodonts was very interesting, as they all had large crushing teeth on the palate.
ref: 2012, Winand Brinkmann, Kenneth De Baets, editors, Paleontological Museum of the University of Zürich: Exhibition Guide, Paleontological Institute and Museum of the University of Zürich, →ISBN, page 74:
glosses: An extinct marine reptile of the order Placodontia.
placodonts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of placodont
regulating screw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: regulating screws
Senses: glosses: A screw by which the dip of the digitals of the keyboard of an organ may be adjusted.
regulating screws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of regulating screw
planktotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: planktotrophs
Etymology: From plankto- + -troph.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any organism that feeds on plankton
Related terms: planktotrophic
planktotrophy
cashmered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cashmere + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Dressed in cashmere wool or in a cashmere shawl.
planktotrophs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of planktotroph
ponerines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ponerine
postaxially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From post- + axially.
Senses: glosses: In a postaxial manner or direction
Derived terms: ventropostaxially
bogeyism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bogyism
Etymology: From bogey + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: The author seems to be a spiritualist, or, at least, to have a leaning to banshees and bogyism.
ref: 1876, The Athenæum, page 495:
text: Thus is experience laying bogyism in its grave, and the darkness of fear and trepidation born of ignorance is day by day giving away before the light of the knowledge derived from the truly herculean transmissions of the West.
ref: 1901, Electrical West, volumes 11-12, page 245:
glosses: Devilry; supernatural matters involving evil forces.
glosses: The portrayal of one's enemies as dreadful; scapegoating.
bogyism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bogeyism.
premyeloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + myeloid.
Senses: glosses: Prior to the development of myelocytes
preneoplasias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preneoplasia
profected
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of profect
pseudoatom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudoatoms
Etymology: From pseudo- + atom.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A delocalised cluster of electrons that takes the place of an atom in some structures
Related terms: pseudoatomic
pseudoatoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudoatom
psilopterine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: psilopterines
Senses: glosses: Any extinct phorusrhacid of the genus Psilopterus
psilopterines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of psilopterine
reafferentation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reafferentations
Senses: glosses: The restoration of an afferent connection to the central nervous system, typically following deafferentation
saturnite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Saturn + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A mineral substance containing lead.
recomplementation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + complementation.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being recomplemented
recomplement
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: recomplements
form: recomplementing
form: recomplemented
form: recomplemented
Etymology: From re- + complement.
Senses: glosses: To complement again (in all senses)
Related terms: recomplementation
recomplemented
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of recomplement
retrospenial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of retrosplenial.
retrotranslocate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: retrotranslocates
form: retrotranslocating
form: retrotranslocated
form: retrotranslocated
Etymology: From retro- + translocate.
Senses: glosses: To cause, or to undergo retrotranslocation
russellosaurine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: russellosaurines
Senses: glosses: Any extinct marine reptile of the subfamily Russellosaurina
satRNA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: satRNAs
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of satellite RNA.
sordono
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An old musical instrument of the oboe family, resembling the bombard.
Related terms: sordine
satsiRNA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: satsiRNAs
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: satellite small interfering RNA
satsirna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: satsirnas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of satsiRNA.
satsirnas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of satsirna
stigmatypy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A technique of printing with points, consisting of their arrangement in pictures.
wramped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wramp
wramping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wramp
heterousian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more heterousian
form: most heterousian
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of heteroousian.
caustic ammonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -əʊniə
Senses: glosses: Ammonia as a gas, or in solution.
perispheric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of perispherical.
synonyms: word: perispherical
semeion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /sɪˈmaɪ.ɒn/
Forms: form: semeia
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σημεῖον (sēmeîon, “a mark”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
prosody
sciences
glosses: A unit of time, a division of a foot; a mora.
glosses: A mark in paleography indicating metrical or other divisions.
glosses: A symbol in ancient art associated with the gods and resembling a Roman military standard.
bronzings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bronzing
snabble
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: snabbles
form: snabbling
form: snabbled
form: snabbled
Senses: glosses: To plunder.
glosses: To kill.
glosses: To gobble up.
snabbled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of snabble
snabbles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of snabble
snabbling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of snabble
bonnet laird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bonnet lairds
Senses: glosses: A petty landowner who wore a bonnet, not the hat of the gentry.
bonnet lairds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bonnet laird
chastenment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chasten + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The act of chastening.
glosses: The state of being chastened.
unmodernizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unmodernizable
form: most unmodernizable
Etymology: From un- + modernizable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be modernized.
lazy painter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lazy painters
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A small painter for use in fine weather only.
lazy painters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lazy painter
labefactation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of labefaction.
operculigenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Producing an operculum.
operculigerous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪdʒəɹəs
Senses: glosses: Having an operculum.
angina rheumatica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A rheumatic sore throat.
angina tonsillaris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Tonsillitis.
bootlace worm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bootlace worms
Senses: glosses: Lineus longissimus, a proboscis worm with highly toxic mucus; it is one of the longest animals known.
bootlace worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bootlace worm
evertible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more evertible
form: most evertible
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of eversible.
salicylated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of salicylate
salicylating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of salicylate
skittleballs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skittleball
pottings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potting
baudrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bawdrons
Etymology: Perhaps of Celtic origin. See beadrach (“a frolicsome girl”).
Senses: glosses: A cat.
Tyburn tippet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tyburn tippets
Senses: glosses: The halter used in execution by hanging.
Tyburn tippets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tyburn tippet
Tyburn tree
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tyburn Tree
form: Tyburn-tree
Etymology: So called because at one time, criminals were executed by being hung from elm trees along the banks of the Tyburn Brook (historically, often confused with the nearby Tyburn River), a tributary stream which ran through Hyde Park.
Senses: examples: text: If he entered London by Oxford-street,Tyburn tree would certainly attract his attention, especially when ten or twelve criminals were about to suffer in the presence of a crowd of people gathered round it, indulging themselves in the sports and pastimes usual on such occasions.
ref: 1889, G. B. Barton, History of New South Wales from the Records, Volume 1: Governor Phillip, 1783-1789, page 221:
text: 1896, Francis Watt, Tyburn Tree, W. E. Henley (editor), The New Review, Volume 15, William Heinemann, page 692,
None can exactly fix the place of Tyburn Tree. […] Tyburn tree stood within a gunshot to the north-west of the Marble Arch.
text: 1898, Charles F. King, Roundabout Rambles in Northern Europe, Lee and Shepard, page 163,
Just before turning from Hyde Park into this road, Mr. French pointed out where the famous "Tyburn Tree" once stood.
"What does that mean?" Fred asked.
"‘The Tyburn Tree,’" replied Mr. French, "was sometimes called the ‘Three-Legged Mare’ because it was a triangle on three legs. It was where the public executions took place before 1783. It was selected because it was so remote from London."
synonyms: Tyburn gallows
Middlesex gallows
Three-legged mare
glosses: A gallows, situated at Tyburn, Middlesex, (present-day Greater London), that was used for public hangings from medieval times until 1783 (when executions were moved to Newgate Prison).
Tyburn tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tyburn trees
form: Tyburn Tree
form: Tyburn-tree
Etymology: So called because at one time, criminals were executed by being hung from elm trees along the banks of the Tyburn Brook (historically, often confused with the nearby Tyburn River), a tributary stream which ran through Hyde Park.
Senses: examples: 1840, James W. Peppercorns (translator), Moses Maimonides, The Laws of the Hebrews, Relating to the Poor and the Stranger, Pelham Richardson, page civ,
The wild Olive, and the Fig, were the Tyburn-trees of the Athenians.
1853, Herman Melville, White Jacket: Or, The World in a Man-of-War, Volume 2, Richard Bentley, page 276,
But Hogarth should have converted the ship's masts themselves into Tyburn-trees, and thus, with the ocean for a background, closed the career of his hero.
glosses: A gallows.
Tyburn trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tyburn tree
endophallus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + phallus.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The inner wall of the aedeagus of an insect, derived during embryological development by the fusion of paired genital papillae to form a medial tube. The endophallus is eversible and flexible, is the actual intromittent organ, and sometimes has backward-orientated denticulations to achieve a firm hold on the vaginal walls of the female.
Related terms: endophallic
sooji-mooji
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A composition of caustic soda and quicklime for cleaning off old paint, varnish, etc.
caustic alkali
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caustic alkalis
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The hydrate of potassium (called caustic potash) or sodium (caustic soda).
caustic alkalis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caustic alkali
perts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pert
perts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pert
perted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pert
perting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pert
cormogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cormogens
Etymology: From corm + -o- + -gen.
Senses: glosses: cormophyte
cormogens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cormogen
prolongating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of prolongate
prolongates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prolongate
finger holes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finger hole
finger alphabet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: finger alphabets
Senses: glosses: In sign language, a series of signs made with the fingers to indicate letters of the alphabet.
finger alphabets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finger alphabet
spinnery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spinneries
Senses: glosses: A mill or factory where spinning takes place.
spinneries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spinnery
unimpugnably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unimpugnably
form: most unimpugnably
Etymology: From unimpugnable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Such that it cannot be impugned; beyond reproach or attack.
unimpugned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unimpugned
form: most unimpugned
Etymology: From un- + impugned.
Senses: glosses: Not impugned.
Dunciad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dunciads
Senses: examples: text: The poem, therefore, celebrating him, was properly and absolutely a Dunciad; which though now unhappily lost, yet is its nature sufficiently known by the infallible tokens aforesaid.
ref: 1794, Robert Anderson, The Works of the British Poets:
text: Such damning fame as Dunciads only give / Could bid your lines beyond a morning live.
ref: 1809, Lord Byron, English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers:
glosses: Any satirical poem like The Dunciad by Alexander Pope.
Dunciads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dunciad
decalcomanies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decalcomanie
Deetzian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Deetzian
form: most Deetzian
Etymology: From Deetz + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to James Deetz (1930–2000), American anthropologist regarded as one of the fathers of historical archaeology.
drammock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A simple food made from meal mixed with water.
refluency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of refluence.
lampass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Why, Petruchio is coming in a new hat and an old jerkin; a pair of old breeches thrice turned; a pair of boots that have been candle-cases, one buckled, another laced; an old rusty sword ta'en out of the town armoury, with an old mothy saddle and stirrups of no kindred; besides, possessed with the glanders, and like to mose in the chine, troubled with the lampass, infected with the fashions, full of windgalls, sped with spavins, rayed with the yellows, past cure of the fives, stark spoiled with the spives, begnawn with the bots, swayed in the back and shoulder-shotton, near-legged before and with a half-cheeked bit and a headstall of sheep's leather which, being restrained to keep him from stumbling, hath been often burst, and new-repaired with knots; one girth six times pieces, and a woman's crupper of velour, which hath two letters for her name fairly set down in studs, and here and there pierced with pack-thread.
ref: 1592, William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew:
glosses: Alternative form of lampas.
adorb
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈdɔɹb/
Forms: form: more adorb
form: most adorb
Senses: examples: text: Chelsea sits with one leg under herself; while Desiré sits crossing her legs. “Hey girl. Look at you all fancy looking.” Chelsea says. “Thanks, momma. You looks totes adorb.”
ref: 2015, Emmy Morgan, Who I Am and What I Want, →ISBN:
text: “Obvi. All you have to do is see the way she looks at him when he's busy doing something else. It's totes adorb.”
ref: 2015, Terrie Farley Moran, Caught Read-Handed, Penguin, →ISBN, page 125:
glosses: Adorable.
tinselry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tinselries
Etymology: From tinsel + -ry.
Senses: glosses: Glittering and tawdry material.
tinselries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tinselry
scotophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From scoto- + -philic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That thrives in darkness or low light levels
Related terms: scotophilia
pygian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈpɪ.d͡ʒi.ən/
Forms: form: more pygian
form: most pygian
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πυγή (pugḗ, “buttocks”) + -ian, or extracted from callipygian and similar terms.
Senses: examples: text: [...] and the terrible conviction forced itself upon my mind, that progress for me in this path there was none, until my executioner should have turned my pygian epidermis into a road-map, and have engraved all my stopping places indelibly ...
ref: 1841, The Knickerbocker; Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, page 483:
text: Pygian Mysteries
Eumolpus did not hesitate to invite the girl to the pygian mysteries. He asked her to sit down on the good part recommended to her (that is, on himself, to whose goodness her mother had recommended her daughter).
ref: 1980, Harry Ezekiel Wedeck, Roman morals: a survey of depravity, page 63:
glosses: Pertaining to or resembling buttocks.
Synonyms: english: resembling or having the shape of buttocks
translation: resembling or having the shape of buttocks
word: natiform
skeletochronological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: skeletochronologic
Etymology: From skeleto- + chronological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to skeletochronology
spherulocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spherulocytes
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A hemocyte that contains spherules
spherulocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spherulocyte
stenotele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenoteles
Senses: glosses: A large, penetrant nematocyst of a nematocyte
stenoteles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenotele
sterology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of stereology.
subcarcinogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + carcinogenic.
Senses: glosses: Insufficient to cause cancer
raw_tags: of a dosage etc
audit ale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: audit ales
Senses: glosses: A strong, high-quality ale brewed for some Oxford and Cambridge colleges, originally for the feast following the annual audit of the college accounts.
audit ales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of audit ale
beechmast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbiːtʃˌmɑːst/
ipa: /ˈbit͡ʃˌmæst/
Forms: form: beech mast
Etymology: From beech + mast.
Senses: examples: text: Gilbert White writes, "I have consulted a sportsman who tells me that […] often there are amongst them little parties of small blue doves which he calls rockiers. The food of these numberless migrants was beechmast and some acorns."
ref: 1887, Edwin Lester Linden Arnold, Bird Life in England, page 182:
glosses: The mast or nuts of the beech tree.
Related terms: beech
beech nut
beech tree
broken man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: broken men
Senses: glosses: A man who has suffered significant and enduring emotional pain as a result of a highly unpleasant or traumatic event.
glosses: An outlaw, especially one inhabiting the Highlands and border country.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see broken, man.
broken men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of broken man
bouba/kiki effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbubə ˈkiki ɪˌfɛkt/
note: General American, weak vowel merger
ipa: /ˌbubə ˈkiki əˌfɛkt/
Forms: form: the bouba/kiki effect
form: bouba–kiki effect
form: kiki/bouba effect
form: kiki–bouba effect
Etymology: Bouba and kiki were the pseudowords used in a 2001 experiment on this topic, carried out by Vilayanur S. Ramachandran and Edward Hubbard. See picture.
Senses: glosses: A non-arbitrary mapping between speech sounds and the visual shape of objects.
Related terms: phonetic symbolism
selictar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: selictars
Etymology: Corrupt from Ottoman Turkish سلاحدار (silahdar, literally “weapon-bearer”), the first part being the Arabic سِلَاح (silāḥ, “weapon”) and the second the Persian ـدار (-dâr, “bearer”) suffix.
Senses: glosses: The swordbearer of a Turkish chief; a member of a Turkish cavalry corps.
selictars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of selictar
chupchap
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /ˈtʃʊp.tʃɑːp/
Forms: form: more chupchap
form: most chupchap
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi चुपचाप (cupcāp).
Senses: examples: text: After the argument, she left the room chupchap.
glosses: Silently; without making noise or without speaking; quietly or uncomplainingly.
Related terms: chup
scansorius
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scansorii
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A muscle passing from the ilium to the femur in some vertebrates.
Related terms: scansorious
scansorii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scansorius
bellowsing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bellows
bellowses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bellows
recognitive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: synonyms: recognitory
glosses: Connected with recognition.
punchion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: punchions
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puncheon.
punchions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of punchion
galanty shows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of galanty show
sal alembroth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A solution of equal parts of corrosive sublimate and ammonium chloride.
Synonyms: salt of wisdom
sal seignette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Rochelle salt
malcontentment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Whilst, by the above language and acts accordant, Lord Durham was provoking our malcontentment up to the latest moment, the refugees from Canada in the United States, and the armed Americans who sympathised with them, turned the public discontents to account by organizing an invasion, in connexion with a simultaneous rising of the people of both Canadas.
ref: 1876, History of Canada from the Time of Its Discovery Till the Union of 1840-41:
glosses: The state or quality of being malcontent.
draw cuts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draws cuts
form: drawing cuts
form: drew cuts
form: drawn cuts
Senses: glosses: To make a decision by casting lots.
electronystagmographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Electronystagmographic.
electrocardiographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Electrocardiographic.
unfellowship
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unfellowships
form: unfellowshipping
form: unfellowshiping
form: unfellowshipped
form: unfellowshipped
form: unfellowshiped
form: unfellowshiped
Etymology: From un- + fellowship.
Senses: glosses: To remove from fellowship; excommunicate.
unfellowship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + fellowship.
Senses: glosses: Lack of, or exclusion from, fellowship.
electrocochleographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Electrocochleographic.
electrogastrographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Electrogastrographic.
electrohysterographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Electrohysterographic.
electrohysterographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to electrohysterography.
largehead hairtail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: largehead hairtails
Senses: synonyms: beltfish
glosses: A cutlassfish, Trichiurus lepturus.
Hyponyms: word: Atlantic cutlassfish
word: Japanese cutlassfish
english: separate populations
translation: separate populations
word: Pacific cutlassfish
word: possibly distinct subspecies
word: species
electrohysterography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From electro- + hysterography.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A technique for recording the changes in electric potential associated with uterine contractions
Related terms: electrohysterogram
electrohysterographic
electrohysterographical
woolbroker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woolbrokers
Etymology: From wool + broker.
Senses: glosses: A mediator between buyers and sellers of wool.
woolbrokers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woolbroker
electrooculographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Electrooculographic.
electroretinographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Electroretinographic.
telepheme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: telephemes
Senses: glosses: A message transmitted by telephone.
telephemes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telepheme
polytechnicals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polytechnical
yakayake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yakayaka.
yakayaka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yakayake
Senses: qualifier: Ghana
glosses: steamed cassava
Panionic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pan- + Ionic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to all of the Ionian peoples.
kobene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A brick-red ceremonial cloth worn in parts of Africa.
thunderclapping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thunderclap
thunderclapped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thunderclap
farmstay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farmstays
Etymology: From farm + stay.
Senses: glosses: A working farm that also offers accommodation to paying guests.
Related terms: homestay
farmstays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farmstay
testarolo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: testaroli
Etymology: From Italian testarolo, from testo.
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A kind of pasta or bread in Italian cuisine, cooked on a hot flat surface and sliced into triangular shapes.
testaroli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of testarolo
transferrings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transferring
barbershopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barbershoppers
Etymology: From barbershop + -er.
Senses: glosses: A performer of barbershop music.
barbershoppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barbershopper
internal exiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of internal exile
true to seed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
horticulture
lifestyle
glosses: Yielding the same type of a plant as that from which a seed was taken.
Hass avocado
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hass avocados
Etymology: First grown and sold by US horticulturist Rudolph Hass.
Senses: glosses: A cultivar of avocado with dark-green bumpy skin that turns purplish-black when ripe.
Hass avocados
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hass avocado
avocado pear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: avocado pears
Senses: glosses: The fruit of the avocado tree; an avocado.
avocado pears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of avocado pear
avocadoey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more avocadoey
form: most avocadoey
Etymology: From avocado + -ey.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of the fruit of the avocado.
consubstantialities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of consubstantiality
consubstantiationist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: consubstantiationists
Etymology: From consubstantiation + -ist.
Senses: glosses: consubstantialist
consubstantiationists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of consubstantiationist
overexcitabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overexcitability
ammoniaphone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ammoniaphones
Etymology: From ammonia + -phone.
Senses: glosses: A 19th-century device for inhaling hydrogen peroxide and free ammonia, believed at that time to improve the quality of the singing and speaking voice.
ammoniaphones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ammoniaphone
Jewboy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jewboys
Etymology: From Jew + boy.
Senses: examples: text: "I said all Jewboys are afraid all the time. That's what I said."
ref: 1937, The Tanager, volumes 13-15, page 11:
text: ITALIAN BOY: Are you a Jewboy?
The boy doesn't answer, tries to keep going.
ITALIAN BOY: Well, if you're not a Jew, say 'bread' in Italian. See, he can't.
ref: 1973, Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather Part II (screenplay, second draft)
text: The dark-haired boy was grinning at them, he said to Heshy who was the tallest of the three friends, “We'll play a little game, Jewboy. You don't know the game so I'll teach you, right?”
“You Jewboys can always learn something new, can't you?” the blonde said with a laugh.
ref: 2000, Sidney Weissman, East Side Stories:
coordinate_terms: Jewgirl
glosses: A male Jew.
Jewboys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jewboy
Xianning
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: shyěnʹnǐngʹ
rhymes: -ɪŋ
Forms: form: Sienning
form: Hsien-ning
form: Hsienning
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 咸寧 /咸甯 /咸宁 (Xiánníng).
Senses: examples: text: In Hupeh province, the peasants of Tungcheng (in southern Hupeh) began to revolt at the end of August and the uprising spread to Tungshan and Chungyang counties. Later, these peasants joined forces with the peasants of Puchi and Hsienning and bribed with huge amounts of money the bandits under Chang Chao-feng’s command to cut off, on September 9, the Wuchang-Changsha Railway for more than 10 days and attack Hsienning city.
ref: [1978 April, “A Series of Chaos and Uprisings”, in China's Struggle with Red Peril, World Anti-Communist League, China Chapter, →OCLC, pages 96–97:
text: With the 6th Infantry Division remaining north of the river, the 11th Army deployed two of its four infantry divisions to guard the open flank to the south while it advanced on a double front, securing Wuchang and Hanyang on 26 October and Sienning on 31 October.
ref: [1989, H. P. Willmott, “A New World and a New War”, in The Great Crusade: A New Complete History of the Second World War, The Free Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 30–31:
text: “I booked my ticket this morning after hearing the news,” said Chen Ting, who was accompanied by her three-year-old son among about 40 people getting off a train in Hubei’s Xianning city.
The 28-year-old had travelled from Qingyuan city in the southern province of Guangdong, where she runs a wholesale business.
ref: 2020 March 24, Brenda Goh, “Locked-down no longer, China's Hubei begins return to normal”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2022, World News:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of Hubei, China.
pulled-to-publish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pull-to-publish
pulled-to-publish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: […] and, as I will argue in Chapter Five, these differ significantly from the pulled-to-publish (P2P) novels like After and Fifty Shades of Grey.
ref: 2015, Katharine E. McCain, "Canon Vs. 'Fanon': Genre Devices In Contemporary Fanfiction", thesis submitted to Georgetown University, page 4
text: In answer to questions about fan policing of pulled-to-publish fanfiction, she notes: […]
ref: 2016 July, Monica Flegel, Jenny Roth, “Writing a New Text: The Role of Cyberculture in Fanfiction Writers’ Transition to 'Legitimate' Publishing”, in Contemporary Women's Writing, volume 10, number 2:
text: While not all or even most m/m romance novels are pulled-to-publish stories, the close connection between slash fiction and m/m romance allows us to see how each genre might inform each other as readers and authors begin to cross over.
ref: 2017, Kacey Whalen, "A Consumption of Gay Men: Navigating the Shifting Boundaries of M/M Romantic Readership", thesis submitted to DePaul University, page 10
glosses: Previously published as fan fiction before being commercially released.
raw_tags: of a work of fiction
trypophobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trypophobes
Senses: examples: text: By chance, a trypophobe came to visit Cole in his office.
ref: 2013 September 6, Kate Allen, “Do you have a fear of holes? It could be survival instinct, says new study”, in The Star:
text: Thus we skip from a scene of Pivonka plucking a chicken (the close-up of its pocked flesh and the popping sound of its feathers being dislodged are a trypophobe's nightmare) to a scene of Wetlinski observing workers restuccoing.
ref: 2017, Keith Leslie Johnson, Jan Svankmajer, →ISBN:
text: I fall backwards, hit the ground ass-first, scrabble across the cobblestones as Jack, Jack the Ripper, Jack the First, Jack the Trypophobe's Best Nightmare, advances.
ref: 2017, Cassandra Khaw, Food of the Gods, →ISBN:
text: The primitive discomfort towards holes is heightened through various experiences such as bitten by a snake or a hornet and this lead to adults reporting of being a trypophobe [8].
ref: 2017, I, Aminuddin & H.A. Lotfi, “Understanding trypophobia: the fear of holes”, in Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry, volume 25, number 2:
glosses: A person who suffers from trypophobia.
Heerfordt syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described in 1909 by Danish ophthalmologist Christian Frederick Heerfordt.
Senses: glosses: A rare form of sarcoidosis, with symptoms including uveitis, swelling of the parotid gland, chronic fever, and sometimes palsy of the facial nerves.
Synonyms: Heerfordt-Mylius syndrome
Heerfordt-Waldenström syndrome
uveoparotid fever
Waldenström's uveoparotitis
Darier-Roussy disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: subcutaneous sarcoidosis
Synonyms: Darier-Roussy sarcoid
Darier-Roussy syndrome
Darier-Roussy syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Darier-Roussy disease.
synonyms: word: Darier-Roussy disease
trypophobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trypophobe
demostyle
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From demo + style.
Senses: examples: text: Yea, it's got some good GDM's... The music is basically a cross between House, Demostyle, and Classical (don't ask). It's got some killer music in it, like Click.gdm, and Bounce.gdm (take a guess what that is :) )
ref: 1999, Luke Drelick, “ZZT”, in alt.games.final-fantasy (Usenet):
text: download modules in the same style as your ideas [if you don't know where to get that particular style, ask in this group :), especially with danceable music like trance, house, drum'n'bass, techno, etc, and with demostyle music, there are lots of tracks with very good samples available, if you know where to find them. And we know that.], and extract the samples. that is by far the best way to get suitable samples. Archives very often contain bad or useless samples except for this very one single particular style/setup/idea/emotion/etc.
ref: 2000, eggbird, “Need sound files for tracking”, in alt.music.mods (Usenet):
topics: computing
demoscene
engineering
lifestyle
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Of a musical style popular in the demoscene, involving tracker modules usually assembled from samples played at various pitches.
Related terms: doskpop
cazo process
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Spanish cazo (“cauldron”).
Senses: topics: engineering
metallurgy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An old method for amalgamating metal ores by first boiling in a solution of salt.
bed-in
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bed-ins
Etymology: From bed + -in, modelled on earlier sit-in.
Senses: examples: text: Inside, the room was decorated with a huge mural of John and Yoko. There was a low white bed like the one they did their bed-in in.
ref: 1996, Francesca Lia Block, Dragons in Manhattan:
coordinate_terms: sit-in
die-in
lie-in
glosses: A form of peaceful protest in which the protester remains in bed.
bed-ins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bed-in
polar bear plunge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polar bear plunges
form: polar-bear plunge
Etymology: From polar bear + plunge.
Senses: glosses: An outdoor plunge or swim in the middle of winter, often through ice.
Synonyms: polar plunge
polar bear dip
polar bear swim
polar bear plunges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polar bear plunge
polar bear dips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polar bear dip
by half
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: Little Miss Smartyboots is too clever by half.
text: He and two friends were known as “the three pseuds” among the rest of the boys, who thought them too clever by half.
ref: 2012 November 9, Decca Aitkenhead, “Robbie Coltrane: ‘I take no nonsense’”, in The Guardian:
glosses: By far; by a long chalk; to an excessive extent or degree, especially to the extent that it is negative, gets in the way, etc.
Related terms: by halves
dunnarf
not half
not half bad
for one's own good
doucely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more doucely
form: most doucely
Etymology: From douce + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a douce manner.
paleomammal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paleomammals
Etymology: From paleo- + mammal.
Senses: glosses: A mammal with a paleomammalian brain.
Coordinate terms: neomammal
neomammal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neomammals
Etymology: From neo- + mammal.
Senses: glosses: A mammal with a neomammalian brain.
Coordinate terms: paleomammal
paleomammals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleomammal
neomammals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neomammal
groundscraper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: groundscrapers
Etymology: From ground + -scraper, likely modelled after skyscraper
Senses: glosses: A relatively short but extremely wide or long building.
wikipedia: The Squaire
groundscrapers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of groundscraper
follicularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From follicular + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of follicles.
Derived terms: follicularly challenged
kookum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kookums
Etymology: From Cree [Term?].
Senses: examples: text: My Kookum was a storyteller and all the stories she told were told in Cree.
ref: 2014, Neal McLeod, Indigenous Poetics in Canada, page 18:
glosses: grandmother (among the Cree people)
kookums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kookum
mailoland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mailolands
Etymology: Reborrowing from English mile and land.
Senses: glosses: A portion of land granted to a chief or to a church during the colonial period in Uganda.
mailolands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mailoland
aspout
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈspɹaʊt/
rhymes: -aʊt
Etymology: From a- + spout.
Senses: examples: text: It did not hinder, however, their enjoyment of the South Atlantic, watching whales aspout, laughing at the incongruous scene on deck during washday, and joining in the strenuous hijinks attending the crossing of the equator.
ref: 1962, Southern California Quarterly, page C-104:
glosses: spouting
guango
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guangos
Senses: glosses: The tree Albizia saman, of the pea family.
guangos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guango
Christhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Christ + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being the Christ or Messiah.
garland thorn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The plant Christ's thorn, Paliurus spina-christi.
utteranced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From utterance + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: That mild but philosophic man / Bears all his honors meekly, / While thunders in the party-van / His myriad-utteranced weekly.
ref: 1869, The Political Works of Charles G. Halpine, page 308:
text: Milton is saved from making total shipwreck of his large-utteranced genius on the desolate Noman's Land of a religious epic only by the lucky help of Satan and his colleagues, […]
ref: 1877, James Russell Lowell, Among My Books, page 153:
glosses: Having or giving a specified kind of utterance.
sublimit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sublimits
Etymology: From sub- + limit.
Senses: examples: text: The Soviets also agreed to extend the sublimit on "heavy" missiles contained in the Interim Agreement.
ref: 1979, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, volume 35, number 4, page 12:
text: The result of upholding the sublimit would be to penalize those victims of sexual misconduct who actually report it, […]
ref: 1994, Tort and Insurance Law Journal, volume 30, page 730:
glosses: A secondary or subsidiary limit.
sublimits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sublimit
outgrower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: outgrowers
Senses: glosses: A farmer who undertakes to supply a buyer with crops or livestock at some future time and meeting certain requirements; in return, the buyer agrees to make the purchase (perhaps at a pre-agreed price) and may provide other support.
Related terms: outgrowing
outgrowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outgrower
fluidynamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to fluidynamics.
fluidynamics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of fluid + dynamics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fluid dynamics.
Related terms: fluidynamic
microtransit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + transit.
Senses: glosses: Privately-operated services providing an alternative to public transport, somewhat more tailored to the individual passenger (but not to the extent of a private taxicab); for example, passengers might be expected to join the vehicle at certain computer-generated pick-up points based on desired routes.
ndengu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: green gram (bean of Vigna radiata)
Tabata method
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Tabata method
Etymology: Introduced by Professor Izumi Tabata.
Senses: glosses: A form of high-intensity interval training consisting of eight rounds of intense exercise performed for 20 seconds at a time with 10-second breaks.
scapegoatish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scapegoatish
form: most scapegoatish
Etymology: From scapegoat + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a scapegoat.
campability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From camp + -ability.
Senses: glosses: suitability for camping; the quality or degree of being campable
checkstop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: checkstops
Etymology: From check + stop.
Senses: glosses: A check valve with override control to stop the flow regardless of its direction or pressure.
checkstops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of checkstop
stopcheck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stopchecks
Etymology: From stop + check.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of checkstop (“type of valve”).
synonyms: word: checkstop
extra: type of valve
stopchecks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stopcheck
hospo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hospitality + -o.
Senses: examples: text: In reality there are only around 24 MWs in Australia, so the chances of me coming across someone who's just attained theirs, and is applying for a hospo job, is rather low.
ref: 2017, Chris Morrison, This Is Not a Wine Guide:
glosses: The hospitality industry.