cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
autochrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autochromes
Etymology: From auto- + -chrome.
Senses: examples: text: This century-old Edward Steichen autochrome, probably of Charlotte Spaulding, has been discovered after decades in storage.
ref: 2007 May 21, Randy Kennedy, “A Splash of Photo History Comes to Light”, in New York Times:
glosses: An early photograph produced by means of a glass plate coated on one side with a random mosaic of microscopic dyed grains of potato starch under silver halide emulsion.
autochromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autochrome
postpremiere
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + premiere.
Senses: examples: text: Now more common are postpremiere parties that have 500 guests or fewer.
ref: 2007 May 21, Laura M. Holson, “Hollywood Diet: Cutting Back on the Big Parties”, in New York Times:
glosses: After a premiere.
supercozy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more supercozy
form: most supercozy
Etymology: From super- + cozy.
Senses: examples: text: So the book divides itself between feel-good, supercozy moments of domesticity (a far cry from Mr. Kurson’s earlier submarine tale) and the scientific experiment in which Mr. May became a guinea pig.
ref: 2007 May 21, Janet Maslin, “Eye-Opener: A Blind Man’s Rare Opportunity to See”, in New York Times:
glosses: Very cozy.
excitor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: excitors
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of exciter.
supercomfortable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more supercomfortable
form: most supercomfortable
Etymology: From super- + comfortable.
Senses: examples: text: The hotel had supercomfortable beds.
glosses: Very comfortable.
excitate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: excitates
form: excitating
form: excitated
form: excitated
Etymology: From Latin excitatus, past participle of excitare. See excite.
Senses: examples: text: the Earth being excitated to wrath
ref: 1609 (revised 1625), Francis Bacon, De Sapientia Veterum ('Wisdom of the Ancients')
text: For the act of laughter, which is evidenced by a sweet contraction of the muscles of the face, and a pleasant agitation of the vocal organs, is not merely voluntary, or totally within the jurisdiction of ourselves, but, as it may be constrained by corporal contaction in any, and hath been enforced in some even in their death, so the new, unusual, or unexpected, jucundities which present themselves to any man in his life, at some time or other, will have activity enough to excitate the earthiest soul, and raise a smile from the most composed tempers.
ref: 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:
glosses: To excite.
Derived terms: deexcitate
drydocking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of drydock
drydocked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of drydock
fraudproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fraudproof
form: most fraudproof
Etymology: From fraud + -proof.
Senses: examples: text: For another trigger, the Department of Homeland Security must create a new, fraudproof system to verify the legal status of all job applicants.
ref: 2007 May 22, Julia Preston, “With an Immigration Compromise Committed to Paper, the Time for Scrutiny Begins”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resistant to fraud.
meltproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more meltproof
form: most meltproof
Etymology: From melt + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to melting.
excusator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: excusators
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin excusator.
Senses: examples: text: Henry was determined not to ſend any proxy to plead his cauſe before this court: He only deſpatched Sir Edward Karne and Dr. Bonner, in quality of excuſators, (ſo they were called,) to carry his apology, for not paying that deference to the papal authority.
ref: 1759, David Hume, “[Henry VIII.] Chapter IV.”, in The History of England, under the House of Tudor. […], volume I, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, page 173:
glosses: One who makes, or is authorized to make, an excuse; an apologist.
Zorn's lemma
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: After Max August Zorn 1906-1993, German-born American mathematician. See German Zorn.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
set-theory
glosses: A proposition of set theory stating that every partially ordered set, in which every chain (i.e. totally ordered subset) has an upper bound, contains at least one maximal element.
wikipedia: Max August Zorn
stickproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stickproof
form: most stickproof
Etymology: From stick + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to sticking.
Synonyms: nonstick
exhalate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: exhalates
form: exhalating
form: exhalated
form: exhalated
Senses: glosses: to breathe out or upon.
radiationproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more radiationproof
form: most radiationproof
Etymology: From radiation + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to the harmful effects of radiation.
radiationlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more radiationlike
form: most radiationlike
Etymology: From radiation + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of radiation.
radonproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more radonproof
form: most radonproof
Etymology: From radon + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to the harmful effects of radon.
harrumpher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: harrumphers
Etymology: From harrumph + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who complains or moralizes.
exonerator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exonerators
Etymology: From Latin exonerātor. By surface analysis, exonerate + -or.
Senses: glosses: One who exonerates.
harrumphers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harrumpher
nainsook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈneɪnˌsʊk/
Forms: form: nainsooks
form: nyansook
Etymology: From Hindi नैनसुख (nainsukh), from नैन (nain, “eye”) + सुख (sukh, “pleasure, luxury”).
Senses: examples: text: Smocking done in colors on fine white batiste, silk mull, or nainsook makes pretty guimpes and dresses for children and very smart blouses for women.
ref: 1916, “Smocking”, in The Dressmaker: A Complete Book on All Matters Connected with Sewing and Dressmaking […], 2nd revised and enlarged edition, New York, N.Y.; London: The Butterick Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 29:
glosses: A soft, fine muslin of South Asian origin, sometimes used to make baby clothes.
postcancer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + cancer.
Senses: examples: text: Cancer treatment and research are expanding to incorporate long-term postcancer care.
ref: 2007 May 22, Leslie Berger, “Cancer Care Seeks to Take Patients Beyond Survival”, in New York Times:
glosses: After the onset of cancer.
seadevil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seadevils
Etymology: From sea + devil.
Senses: examples: text: From left; Caulophryne jordani Fanfin seadevil, Marrus Orthocanna and Grimpoteuthis, or "Dumbo octopus."
ref: 2007 May 22, William J. Broad, “Mysteries to Behold in the Dark Down Deep: Seadevils and Species Unknown”, in New York Times:
glosses: Alternative spelling of sea devil (Lophiiformes).
Derived terms: english: Melanocetidae
translation: Melanocetidae
word: black seadevil
english: Diceratiidae
translation: Diceratiidae
word: doublespine seadevil
english: Caulophrynidae
translation: Caulophrynidae
word: fanfin seadevil
english: Linophrynidae
translation: Linophrynidae
word: leftvent seadevil
english: Neoceratiidae
translation: Neoceratiidae
word: needlebeard seadevil
english: Centrophrynidae
translation: Centrophrynidae
word: prickly seadevil
english: Ceratiidae
translation: Ceratiidae
word: warty seadevil
english: Gigantactinidae
translation: Gigantactinidae
word: whipnose seadevil
english: Thaumatichthyidae
translation: Thaumatichthyidae
word: wolf-trap seadevil
seadevils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seadevil
sniperlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sniperlike
form: most sniperlike
Etymology: From sniper + -like.
Senses: examples: text: MOSCOW, Idaho, May 21 — The gunman who killed a police officer, a church sexton and then himself in this quiet northern Idaho town over the weekend also apparently shot and killed his wife in the moments before his sniperlike shootings, the authorities said on Monday.
ref: 2007 May 22, William Yardley, “Idaho Gunman Also Killed Wife, Police Say”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 12 Apr 2016:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a sniper.
unafflicted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + afflicted.
Senses: examples: text: Cooper remains a largely sculptural presence, a western Adonis unafflicted by a personality.
ref: 2007 May 22, Dave Kehr, “New DVDs: Gary Cooper”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not afflicted.
uncontrol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- (“lack or absence of”) + control.
Senses: examples: text: She said comedy was “the victorious tilting of uncontrol against control.”
ref: 2007 May 22, Douglas Martin, “Dame Mary Douglas, 86, a Wide-Ranging Anthropologist, Is Dead”, in New York Times:
text: The brows raised exceedingly, signify uncontrol.
ref: 1889, Edmund Shaftesbury, Lessons in the Art of Facial Expressions:
glosses: The lack or absence of control.
lactant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin lactans, present participle of lactare (“to suck”), from lac, lactis (“milk”).
Senses: examples: text: Under the circumstances where the hypophysectomized mothers (and unexpectedly, two control mothers) could not lactate, a schedule for the re-shuffling of test young between lactant and non-lactant mothers was instituted ( this was arranged so that each test young was alternately under the care of a pair of lactant and non-lactant mothers) .
ref: 1955, Mariano Dy-Liacco Obias, Maternal Behavior of Hypophysectomized Gravid Albino Rats and the Development and Performance of Their Progeny, page 23:
text: […] to provide adequate diets to families which have either a pregnant or a lactant woman. It also shows that to provide an adequate diet to a family with a pregnant woman would cost Cr $8.34 / month ( Cr$60.34 ) less than to feed the same family with a lactant woman.
ref: 1974, Paulo Roberto Silva, Estimating Least Cost Human Diets in the Northeast of Brazil with Stochastic Programming, page 123:
text: Of the total number of 44 females captured, 11 (25.0%) were sterile, not participating, for various reasons, in reproduction; 4 females (9.1%) were pregnant with embryos 20 to 28 mm in length, and 29 females (65.9%) were lactant, one to ten days following parturition.
ref: 1976, Acta Veterinaria Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, page 427:
text: Suppose the farmer purchased 3 buffalloes on 1-6-1981 and it is assumed that they were lactant on 1-5-1981.
ref: 1982, R. K. Narula, Agricultural and Rural Advances by Commercial Banks, page 369:
glosses: lactating; producing milk.
lactant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lactants
Etymology: From Latin lactans, present participle of lactare (“to suck”), from lac, lactis (“milk”).
Senses: examples: text: Even if a lactant has taken a poison, it will, as the hitherto literature shows, scarcely be excreted into her milk.
ref: 1950, The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, page 251:
text: Given the evident toxicological impact of certain elements on lactants, and considering that the absorption of these is significantly higher than in adults, it is desirable that infant formulae are proportionally similar or inferior in levels of concentration to those supplying human milk
ref: 2013, Navarro Blasco, I. Vill Elízaga, A. Martín Pérez, “Dietary Intake of Toxic Trace Elements in Infant Feeding”, in Jean Nève, Philippe Chappuis, Michel Lamand, editor, Therapeutic Uses of Trace Elements, page 59:
text: A saponite-rich bentonite showed the highest adsorbent capacity to reduce AFM1 in contaminated bovine milk (up to 80 ng/L) to a safe level (50 ng/L for adults and 25 ng/L for lactants) with moderate alteration of the nutritional properties of milk (Carraro et al. 2014).
ref: 2021, Pim de Voogt, Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Volume 258, page 97:
glosses: A lactating mother; A mother who is suckling offspring.
nosography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Forms: form: nosographies
Etymology: From noso- + -graphy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The systematic naming and description of diseases.
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A treatise on diseases.
Derived terms: nosographic
nosographical
octamerous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From octa- + -merous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having parts in groups of eight
Coordinate terms: sense: Having parts in groups of eight
word: monomerous
word: dimerous
word: trimerous
word: tetramerous
word: pentamerous
word: hexamerous
word: heptamerous
Related terms: octamer
octameric
incandescences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of incandescence
lactator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lactators
Etymology: From lactate + -or.
Senses: glosses: One who lactates.
milewide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mile + wide.
Senses: examples: text: In cities like Hoboken, Jersey City and Weehawken, the value of a view of the Manhattan skyline across a milewide stretch of water overwhelms a site’s value as a functional place to store and repackage goods.
ref: 2007 May 23, Antoinette Martin, “Developing Ports of Many Modes”, in New York Times:
glosses: Measuring a mile in width.
propmaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: propmasters
Etymology: From prop + master.
Senses: examples: text: When he gets around to drinking his first cup of coffee in 30 years (his crew, he says, urges him to try it for a pick-me-up), it’s naturally from one of those so-called Anthora Greek-themed diner cups; his propmaster must have sought long and hard for one of those endangered artifacts.
ref: 2007 May 23, Virginia Heffernan, “To Sleep, Nay, Perchance to Stay Wide Awake”, in New York Times:
glosses: A person in charge of cinematic props.
propmasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of propmaster
multinight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + night.
Senses: examples: text: The Town Hall residency underscores a vogue among budding artists for multinight runs at one smallish place, rather than a single large club show.
ref: 2007 May 24, Melena Ryzik, “Bright Eyes in the Big City, Sporting a Prada Suit and a Hot Album”, in New York Times:
glosses: Of or pertaining to more than one night.
omittable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more omittable
form: most omittable
Etymology: From omit + -able.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of omissible.
synonyms: word: omissible
lapidator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lapidators
Senses: glosses: One who lapidates.
opticals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of optical
opticals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: So don your 'opticals' for these charming Indian-English terms still widely encountered and many now entering mainstream use: […]
ref: 2003, The Chemical Engineer, numbers 740-751, page 68:
glosses: spectacles
Related terms: optical
oviraptor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oviraptors
Etymology: From scientific Latin Oviraptor (genus name), from Latin ōvi- (“ovi-”) + raptor (because it is believed to have fed on the eggs of other dinosaurs).
Senses: examples: text: In all three fossil samples, the concentration of biliverdin is higher than that of protoporphyrin, suggesting that these oviraptor eggs originally were blue-green.
ref: 2017 October 11, Hanneke Meijer, The Guardian:
glosses: Any of several bipedal dinosaurs, of the genus Oviraptor, from the late Cretaceous period.
Server
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Servers
Etymology: Occupational surname from server.
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as an occupation.
Caldera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, port, and commune in Copiapó province, Atacama region, northern Chile.
glosses: A corregimiento in Boquete district, Chiriquí province, Panama.
custodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of custode
glosses: plural of custos
Bahar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bahars
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic بَهَار (bahār, “spice, seasoning”), perhaps a metonymic occupational surname for a spicer. It could also be a variant of Bahir.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Arabic.
black maple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: black maples
Senses: glosses: A variety of maple tree of eastern North America, Acer nigrum, closely related to the sugar maple, but with a darker bark and three-lobed leaves.
Synonyms: sense: Acer nigrum
word: Acer saccharum subsp. nigrum
mapley
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mapley
form: most mapley
Etymology: From maple + -y.
Senses: glosses: Resembling a maple tree (genus Acer), its leaf, or its wood.
glosses: Resembling sugar products made from the sap of certain species of maple, such as sugar maple or black maple.
rock maple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rock maples
Etymology: From the hardness of its wood relative to the wood of other maples.
Senses: glosses: The sugar maple, Acer saccharum.
Synonyms: sense: Acer saccharum
word: hard maple
hard maple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hard maples
Etymology: From the hardness of its wood relative to the wood of other maples.
Senses: glosses: The sugar maple, Acer saccharum.
glosses: The wood of this tree.
Synonyms: sense: Acer saccharum
word: rock maple
eternitarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eternitarians
Etymology: From eternity + -arian.
Senses: examples: text: Describe the world as rays of the world beyond every serial-eternitarian or ideal alternative — posit the existential eternity — the eternal body.
ref: 1968, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, The Visible and the Invisible:
topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: One who believes in the eternity of the soul.
permutor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: permutors
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of permuter.
permutator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: permutators
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A special form of rotary converter with stationary commutator and rotating brushes, in which the exciting field is induced by the alternating current in a short-circuited magnetic core instead of being produced by an external magnet.
plagiator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plagiators
Senses: examples: text: Intentional plagiators behave less naïve and try to hide their action by using other phrases or by using rare sources etc.
ref: 2013, Johannes Balve, “Intellectual Property, Ideology and Culture in Higher Education”, in Michael A[drian] Peters, Tina Besley, editors, The Creative University, Rotterdam: Sense Publishers, →ISBN, page 89:
text: Universal poets and artists are either plagiators or brutes.
ref: 2014, Josette Baer, Revolution, Modus Vivendi, or Sovereignty? The Political Thought of the Slovak National Movement from 1861 to 1914, Stuttgart: ibidem Press, →ISBN, page 162:
text: Moreover, it harms others’ careers when plagiators are recognized and cited instead of the original authors.
ref: 2019, Gideon J[an] Mellenbergh, Counteracting Methodological Errors in Behavioral Research, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, →ISBN, page 360:
text: Until approximately hundred years ago, researchers had to make do with these rumors peddled by the Church-Fathers and their plagiators – including even some texts in the Bible that have been arbitrarily redacted to a smaller or larger extent.
ref: 2020, M.P. Steiner, editor, Interrogatio Iohannis (The Secret Book of the Cathars) and Apokryphon Iohannis (The Secret Book of John), Edition Oriflamme, →ISBN, page 35:
glosses: Synonym of plagiarist.
synonyms: word: plagiarist
proclamator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proclamators
Senses: synonyms: proclaimer
glosses: One who proclaims.
pulsant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: And although Sack had been formerly very familiar to him, he was now forced to shun it, and all strong Drinks, because they would infallibly produce a Cardialgia, a pulsant throbbing of the Heart, and labouring in his Breast: […]
ref: 1679, Robert Hooke, Lectiones Cutlerianae, Or a Collection of Lectures, Londres: John Martyn, page 106:
text: Like a ribbon of clotting blood, even the stones of the causeway radiated with pulsant light. Through the fog she could see hulking shapes that shambled along the uncanny roadway, dark shadows against the crimson radiance.
ref: 2014, Karl Edward Wagner, Bloodstone:
glosses: pulsing
pulser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulsers
Etymology: From pulse + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who or that which pulses.
glosses: A machine for generating a pulse.
mellate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mellates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mellitate.
moderant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moderants
Senses: examples: text: It partially dissolves in nitro-glycerine to a gelatinous mass, which, when mixed with castor-oil as a moderant, or with vaseline as a lubricant, forms a valuable “high” explosive—maximite, cordite.
ref: 1898, John Wade, Introduction to the Study of Organic Chemistry: A Text-book for Students in the Universitites and Technical Schools, Swan Sonnenschein, page 182:
text: The moderants used in many nitro-cellulose powders tend to cooler burning and reduce the rate of erosion.
ref: 1946, Colonel Townsend Whelan, Small Arms Design and Ballistics, volume II Ballistics, Small Arms Technical Publishing Company, page 20:
text: When only a liquid coolant is disclosed and there is nothing to infer that the reaction is unmoderated (fast reactor), the liquid coolant will be interpreted as also serving as a moderant (unless by its very nature or chemical make-up it cannot so function).
ref: 1962 December 14, Classification Bulletin of the United States Patent Office, Class 165, Heat Exchange, pages 176-26:
glosses: Something that moderates (especially a chemical reaction or explosive force).
ostentator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ostentators
form: ostentatour
Etymology: Latin ostentātor.
Senses: examples: text: […]to bee an ostentatour of mine eloquenice.
ref: 1602, Theorremωn: Or, the Ancient and Most Comfortable Golden-mouth'd Father St. Chrysostome ... Treating on Severall Places of Holy Scripture: Selected and Translated Faithfully ... by J. Willoughbie, page 156:
glosses: a boaster, ostentatious person
Related terms: ostentation
ostentatious
ostentatrix
recapitulant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more recapitulant
form: most recapitulant
Etymology: From recapitulate + -ant.
Senses: examples: text: How do our lives ravel out into the no-wind, no-sound, the weary gestures wearily recapitulant: echoes of old compulsions with no-hand on no-strings: in sunset we fall into furious attitudes, dead gestures of dolls.
ref: 1930, William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying, Library of America, published 1985, page 139:
glosses: recapitulating
recapitulator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recapitulators
Senses: glosses: One who recapitulates.
reclamator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reclamators
Senses: examples: text: But a condition of the deal is that NCT gets Persia rid of the £36 million it has out on loans, much of it to land reclamators specialising in such socially desirable activities as 'gentrifying ' run-down residential areas and flat breaking ...
ref: 1975, Private Eye:
text: Humic soil reclamators as depressors of heavy metal (radionuclide) accumulation by plants
A. M. Abramets and E. N. Rovdan - Institute for Problems of Natural Resources Use and Ecology, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
ref: 2006, Walter Horst, M.K. Schenk, A. Bürkert, N. Claassen, H. Flessa, W.B. Frommer, Heiner E. Goldbach, H.-W. Olfs, V. Römheld, B. Sattelmacher, U. Schmidhalter, S. Schubert, N. von Wirén, L. Wittenmayer, Plant Nutrition: Food security and sustainability of agro-ecosystems through basic and applied research, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 484:
text: soil reclamators. Farm equipment developed by the Bajoran agricultural ministry. The reclamators allowed the Bajoran farmland, which had been poisoned by the Cardassians prior to their departure, to be detoxified and ...
ref: 2011, Michael Okuda, Denise Okuda, Debbie Mirek, The Star Trek Encyclopedia, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
text: As reclamators moved along, they generated an electromagnetic containment field over areas immediately below them. The fields ensnared errant, high-energy particles that broke apart the subatomic bonds that held rusted vehicles, buildings ...
ref: 2012, Aimery Thomas, Primae Noctis, Aimery Thomas, →ISBN:
text: Almost immediately Winn decides to move several soil reclamators from Dahkur Province to Rakantha Province—formerly a rich farming area. Like much of Bajor, the Cardassians poisoned its soil as a parting gift.
ref: 2013, Phil Farrand, NITPICKER'S GUIDE FOR DEEP SPACE (NEXT), Dell, →ISBN:
glosses: A person, company or device which reclaims something, especially useful soil (or useful elements in soil) from unusable soil.
reconciliate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reconciliates
form: reconciliating
form: reconciliated
form: reconciliated
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reconcile.
reconciliator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reconciliators
Senses: synonyms: reconciler
;
conciliator
glosses: One who reconciliates.
reparent
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reparents
form: reparenting
form: reparented
form: reparented
Etymology: From re- + parent.
Senses: examples: text: Trauma and abuse are much broader than only physical violence or neglect, and part of your healing may be realizing that your experiences deserve to be reparented, Johnson said.
ref: 2025 April 28, Madeline Holcombe, “It might be time to ‘reparent’ yourself. Here’s how to get started”, in CNN:
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: To subject to early parenting techniques again (such as rocking and feeding) in order to treat an attachment disorder.
examples: text: If the client reparents the window away from root, the window is no longer a top-level window.
ref: 1995, Adrian Nye, David Flanagan, Programmer's supplement for release 6 of the X Window System:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To change the parent of an object in a data structure.
reservor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reservors
Etymology: From reserve + -or.
Senses: glosses: Someone who reserves; a reserver.
temperat
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more temperat
form: most temperat
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of temperate.
temperant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more temperant
form: most temperant
Senses: glosses: temperate, moderate
glosses: sober
temperant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: temperants
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A drug that allays a fever.
ululant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ululant
form: most ululant
Etymology: Derived from Latin ululāns, present participle of ululō (“I howl”).
Senses: examples: ref: 1660, anonymous author, THE RVMP ULULANT, OR PENITENCE per FORCE
text: A fiendish and ululant corpse-gurgle or death-rattle now split the very atmosphere — the charnel atmosphere poisonous with naphtha and bitumen blasts — in one concerted chorus from the ghoulish legion of hybrid blasphemies.
ref: 1924, H.P. Lovecraft, Harry Houdini, “Imprisoned With the Pharaohs”, in Weird Tales, volume 4, number 2:
text: At the Bohemian Grove, Sonoma County, in some years its notes occasionally may be distinguished during intervals in the ululant chorus that resounds through the woods of a summer night — after the Bohemians have ceased ululating.
ref: 1927, Joseph Mailliard, “Additional Breeding Records of the Spotted and Saw-whet Owls in California”, in The Condor, volume 29, page 160:
text: With a rumble of hooves and an ululant war cry, the double column broke into a gallop the stone bridge just as the first German dive-bombers appeared overhead.
ref: 2007, Rick Atkinson, The War in North Africa, 1942–1943, Volume One of the Liberation Trilogy, page 181:
glosses: Howling; wailing.
usurpor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: usurpors
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of usurper.
bitangents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitangent
usurpator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: usurpators
form: usurpatour
Etymology: From Middle French usurpateur or Late Latin ūsūrpātor.
Senses: examples: text: Great God restore us our liberties, / With our ancient Laws and Customes, / Under the Iron yoak of Usurpators, / And lead us not
ref: 1654, Iames Howell, Parthenopoeia, or The History of the Most Noble and Renowned Kingdom of Naples, with the Dominions Therunto Annexed, and the Lives of All Their Kings, London: […] Humphrey Moseley, […], page 37; republished in Early English Books Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: Text Creation Partnership, p. 2011:
text: [“]It would thus amount to a gross mistake to see merely errors in the angelology of the Kabalists and Gnostics, so severely treated by the Apostle of Nations” explains the Marquis de Mirville now coquetting with those whom he generally designates “as demon-worshippers.” — [“]For his (Paul’s) imposing censure reached only their exaggerations, vicious interpretations, and what is more, the application of those handsome (beaux) titles, to the miserable personnel of DEMONIACAL USURPATORS.
ref: 1885–1886, H[elena] P[etrovna] Blavatsky, “The Souls of the Stars – Universal Heliolatry”, in David Reigle, editor, The Secret Doctrine Würzburg Manuscript: The 1885-1886 Version with the Stanzas of Dzyan and H.P.B.’s Accompanying Commentaries, Cotopaxi, Colo.: Eastern School Press, published 2014, →ISBN, volume I (History of Some Great Occultists), page 99:
text: It was because Esarhaddon was stronger than his brothers that his brothers went down in history as usurpators. Had the power relations been different, the titles would also have been assigned accordingly. It is striking that the expression ‘a king who trusts in his own strength’ is also used for usurpators.
ref: 2008, Aarnoud van der Deijl, Protest or Propaganda: War in the Old Testament Book of Kings and in Contemporaneous Ancient Near Eastern Texts (Studia Semitica Neerlandica; 51), Leiden; Boston, Mass.: Brill, →ISBN, page 42:
glosses: A usurper.
Related terms: usurpatrix
crustquake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crustquakes
Etymology: From crust + quake.
Senses: glosses: A starquake in the crust of a neutron star
Related terms: corequake
electrocortical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From electro- + cortical.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to the electrical activity of the cerebral cortex
Related terms: electrocortin
hyperphonons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperphonon
voltmetre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: voltmetres
Etymology: From volt + -metre.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of voltmeter.
hypervibrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypervibration
boy scouts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boy scout
palaeoregolith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palaeoregoliths
form: paleoregolith
Etymology: From palaeo- + regolith.
Senses: glosses: ancient regolith
vinculate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: vinculates
form: vinculating
form: vinculated
form: vinculated
Senses: glosses: To tie or bind.
examples: text: The reason why we typically want to vinculate is we want to deal with small single digit numbers. This means we typically want to vinculate numbers that are larger than 5. When we vinculate numbers like 6, 7, 8, 9 we get 4, 3, 2 and […]
ref: 2010, Chandramouli Mahadevan, Basics of Speed Mathematics, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 24:
topics: arithmetic
glosses: To calculate a vinculum.
scientometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scientometric
form: most scientometric
Etymology: From sciento- + -metric.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to scientometrics.
Derived terms: scientometrical
scientometrically
spectrahedra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spectrahedron
spectrahedron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spectrahedra
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The intersection of the cone of positive semidefinite matrices with an affine-linear space
visitator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: visitators
Etymology: From Latin vīsitātor.
Senses: topics: Catholicism
Christianity
glosses: An apostolic visitor.
Related terms: visitatrix
tetrabromocuprate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrabromocuprates
Etymology: From tetra- + bromo- + cuprate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The anion CuBr₄²⁻; any salt containing this anion
cruentate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cruentate
form: most cruentate
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cruentātus, perfect passive participle of cruentō (“to make bloody”) (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from cruentus (“bloody”), from cruor.
Senses: examples: text: Atomical aporrheas […] passing from the cruentate cloth or weapon to the wound.
ref: 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica: Or, Confest Ignorance, the Way to Science; […], London: […] E. C[otes] for Henry Eversden […], →OCLC:
glosses: Smeared with blood.
vine maple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vine maples
Etymology: From the spreading, twisting growth habit of its branches.
Senses: glosses: A relatively small maple (Acer circinatum), found in western North America, resembling the Japanese maple, often grown as an ornamental.
potator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: potators
Etymology: From Latin pōtātor.
Senses: examples: text: Barnabee , the illustrious potator
ref: 1834–1847, Robert Southey, The Doctor, &c., volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, →OCLC:
glosses: A drinker.
glosses: Misspelling of potato.
Related terms: potable
potation
Japanese maple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Japanese maples
Senses: glosses: A species of maple, Acer palmatum, with great natural variety of appearance, often with reddish leaves for most of the year and multiple trunks, widely grown as an ornamental.
stomachfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stomachful
crustquakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crustquake
imperant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more imperant
form: most imperant
Etymology: From Latin imperans, present participle of imperare (“to command”).
Senses: examples: text: you might so far distinguish of them as Imperant under the King and as Subjects
ref: 1691, Richard Baxter, Against the Revolt to a Foreign Jurisdiction:
glosses: commanding
may've
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: ipa: /meɪv/
rhymes: -eɪv
homophone: Maeve
Senses: examples: text: "He may've hid?" asked Bentley. The boatswain nodded an affirmative. "He may've, sir. But we looked and searched a bit, and we found nothing. We flushed a few more drunken buggers out for locking up, but no Black Bob. I'm sorry, sir, but I wouldn't be surprised..."
ref: 2004, Jan Needle, The spithead nymph, page 139:
glosses: may have
annuller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: annullers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of annuler.
annullers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of annuller
autograt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autograts
Etymology: Shortened auto- + gratuity.
Senses: examples: text: You should still get a good tip without the autograt if your customers are civilized people, and your work is good!
ref: 1998, hilary gorman, “Opinions on tipping situation”, in phl.food (Usenet):
text: I'd also dislike the change to the "autograt", because mandatory service charges are usually subject to sales tax, while tips are not, so I'd actually wind up paying more, even if I would have tipped 20% anyway.
ref: 2006, Kevrob, “...and i won't eat at THAT place any more...”, in rec.arts.sf.fandom (Usenet):
glosses: A gratuity automatically added to a bill.
Synonyms: autogratuity
biosystematics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + systematics.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: taxonomy based upon statistical data of the evolution of organisms
Related terms: biosystematic
wishy-washiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wishy-washy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being wishy-washy.
wishy-washily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more wishy-washily
form: most wishy-washily
Etymology: From wishy-washy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a wishy-washy manner.
biosystematic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + systematic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to biosystematics
parascending
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of para- + ascending
Senses: glosses: parasailing
Related terms: parascend
parascender
ordinator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ordinators
Etymology: From Latin ōrdinātor, from ōrdināre + -tor.
Senses: examples: text: if nature and her ordinator, God, deny health, how unvaluable are their riches, how unavailable their projects!
ref: 1629, Thomas Adams, Sermons:
text: The plan which has proved most satisfactory is something like this: One teacher, the class ordinator, is made responsible for the general discipline and progress of a class.
ref: 1905 January, Ossian H. Lang, “The Educational Outlook”, in The Forum, volume 36, number 3, page 435:
text: God is ordinator no less than creator; if he is naturarum bonarum creator, he is also malarum uoluntatum ordinator; if human wills make a bad use of good things , he in turn makes a good use even of evil wills.
ref: 1916, Thomas Alexander Lacey, Nature, Miracle and Sin, page 58:
text: This is the only synod in America to have an ordinator, and it is here that the Lutheran resembles the Episcopalian. But the ordinator is not consecrated—that is not a Danish custom—his office resembling that of the superintendents in Germany.
ref: 1917 January 13, R. Andersen, “Short History of the Danish Reformation”, in The Living Church, volume 56, page 361:
text: During the social hour, he went to the office of the assistant ordinator, a weasel-faced man wearing the dark blue Interchange uniform as if it were a privilege.
ref: 2011, Jack Vance, The Killing Machine:
glosses: One who ordains or establishes; a director.
Related terms: coordinator
particuler
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more particuler
form: most particuler
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of particular.
deterioratingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more deterioratingly
form: most deterioratingly
Etymology: From deteriorating + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: In climates which operate deterioratingly upon the sheep, its good qualities can be maintained only by continued importations...
ref: 1829, John S. Skinner, The American Farmer, page 266:
text: Text books are frequently and deterioratingly changed and the result is that they repel the students.
ref: 1970, L. D. Gupta, A new venture in education, page 54:
glosses: In a manner that makes worse.
amelioratingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more amelioratingly
form: most amelioratingly
Etymology: From ameliorating + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to ameliorate; In a manner that improves.
pathing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɑːðɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈpæðɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈpæθɪŋ/
Forms: form: pathings
Etymology: From path + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The allocation or planning of a path.
examples: text: Career pathing and career planning workbooks and workshops are also popular means of helping employees identify their potential and the strength of their interests.
ref: 2002, Ronald R. Sims, Managing Organizational Behavior, page 368:
text: The use of bigger ships by sea freight companies is causing problems with the pathing of freight trains in and out of Southampton Port.
ref: 2019 October 23, RAIL, page 22:
text: To assist in this mind-bogglingly complex endeavour, Switzerland has developed sophisticated software tools that allow infrastructure managers (IMs), operators and local/national authorities to co-ordinate civil engineering projects with planned service enhancements, demand forecasts, pathing requirements, nationwide timetables, and asset utilisation up to 15 years ahead.
ref: 2022 December 14, Ben Jones, “Switzerland: a template for Northern Powerhouse Rail?”, in RAIL, number 972, page 29:
glosses: Synonym of pathfinding.
synonyms: word: pathfinding
pathing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɑːðɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈpæðɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈpæθɪŋ/
Etymology: From path + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of path
patronne
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: patronnes
Etymology: From French patronne, feminine of patron.
Senses: glosses: A woman who is the owner (or wife of an owner) of a business such as a bar or restaurant
raw_tags: in France
perineurium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perineuria
form: perineuriums
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The sheath of connective tissue that surrounds a fascicle of nerve fibres
Derived terms: perineurial
knowledged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more knowledged
form: most knowledged
Derived terms: unknowledged
knowledged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knowledge
perineuria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perineurium
perineurial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From perineurium + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the perineurium.
Derived terms: epiperineurial
subperineurial
nondraggable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + draggable.
Senses: examples: text: This game covers the whole screen with a single, nondraggable window, but the menu bar is visible and events are processed.
ref: 1995, Jamie McCornack, Ingemar Ragnemalm, Paul Celestin, Tricks of the Mac game programming gurus, page 291:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Not draggable.
beeswarm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beeswarms
Etymology: From bee + swarm.
Senses: glosses: A swarm of bees.
instaurator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: instaurators
Etymology: Latin: compare French instaurateur.
Senses: examples: text: a high pretender to divine Revelations, and hot Instaurator of decaying Paganism
ref: 1660, H[enry] More, An Explanation of the Grand Mystery of Godliness; […], London: […] J[ames] Flesher, for W[illiam] Morden […], →OCLC:
glosses: One who renews or restores to a former condition.
beeswarms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beeswarm
croucher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crouchers
Etymology: From crouch + -er.
Senses: examples: text: 1918?, Edwin L. Sabin, General Crook and the Fighting Apaches
The little group examined the track, there was short muttering; then the crouchers relaxed and quit, and waited.
text: His voice sounded unpleasantly close to the crouchers within the cubicle.
ref: 1954, Anthony Buckeridge, According to Jennings:
glosses: Agent noun of crouch: one who crouches.
crouchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of croucher
bien-pensant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bien-pensants
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bien pensant.
bien-pensant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bien-pensant
form: most bien-pensant
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bien pensant.
swellingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more swellingly
form: most swellingly
Etymology: From swelling + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a swelling manner.
bebooted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: be-booted
Etymology: From be- + booted.
Senses: examples: text: There were the long-haired, bebooted mini[-]marrieds, some suits, Dr. Zhivago velvets, raccoon coats, and silly millimeter longer scarves and bookbags, not to mention vests, Mademoiselle magazine, cords and twisted buns topping sensible sweaters and glasses.
ref: 1968 February 4, Phyllis Dreazen, “Anatomy of a turned on time”, in Chicago Tribune, 121st year, number 35, Chicago, Ill., section 1A, page 4:
text: “I’ve danced all my life, but this is the greatest,” said the bebooted Arnaud, who turns her red head to watch Deason as she calls intricate foot moves, “Quick, quick, slow,” from her cordless microphone.
ref: 1992 November 12, Susie Spear, “Fancy Footwork”, in The Clarion-Ledger, volume 155, number 268, Jackson, Miss., page 9F, columns 1–2:
text: “No way this one’s going to miss us this time,” burbles one bebooted doomsdayer to another.
ref: 1995 December 21, Tony Chamberlain, “We all love snow games: Some take time to play; others seize chance to panic”, in The Boston Globe, volume 248, number 174, Boston, Mass., page 91:
glosses: Wearing boots.
Synonyms: booted
begartered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From be- + gartered.
Senses: glosses: Wearing garters.
significavit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: significavits
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin significāvit (“he has signified”), from significāre (“to signify”).
Senses: examples: text: the Kings Courts can receive Significavits from none but the person to whom (if need be) they may write to discharge the Prisoner
ref: 1682, English Liberties:
topics: law
glosses: A writ issuing out of chancery, upon certificate given by the ordinary, of a man's standing excommunicate by the space of forty days, for the laying him up in prison till he submit himself to the authority of the church.
bedinner
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bedinners
form: bedinnering
form: bedinnered
form: bedinnered
Etymology: From be- + dinner.
Senses: examples: text: Can he do nothing for his Burns but make a Gauger of him; lionise him, bedinner him, for a foolish while: then whistle him down the wind, to desperation and bitter death?
ref: 1843 April, Thomas Carlyle, “chapter VI, The Landed”, in Past and Present, American edition, Boston, Mass.: Charles C[offin] Little and James Brown, published 1843, →OCLC, book IV (Horoscope):
text: Do not trouble yourself with introductory letters to any of the colonists; they will never procure you a dinner, unless you are reported to be a man of capital or credit, in which case you will be bedinnered and bedrained until your money is gone and your credit ruined.
ref: 1863, Duncan George Forbes Macdonald, British Columbia and Vancouver's Island:
glosses: To take to dinner.
bedinnered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bedinner
delegant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: delegants
Senses: glosses: A delegator.