cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
antimelanoma
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + melanoma.
Senses: glosses: Countering melanomas.
rewaked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rewake
rheumed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rheumed
form: most rheumed
Etymology: From rheum + -ed.
Senses: examples: rheumed eyes
glosses: Full of rheum; rheumy.
alytarch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæ.lɪ.tɑːk/
ipa: /ˈæ.lə.tɑɹk/
Forms: form: alytarchs
form: alytarches
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλυτάρχης (alutárkhēs).
Senses: glosses: An official responsible for maintaining order at the ancient Olympic Games.
rhythmal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rhythmal
form: most rhythmal
Etymology: From rhythm + -al.
Senses: glosses: rhythmic
ribattutas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ribattuta
abjurest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From abjure + -est.
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of abjure
ruderous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈɹuː.də.ɹəs/
Forms: form: more ruderous
form: most ruderous
Senses: examples: text: The maritime Mountains are as rocky, as ruderous, and as irregular and various in their Shape and Posture, as the inland Mountains.
ref: 1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, The sacred theory of the earth:
glosses: Abounding in rubble or rubbish.
abjureth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From abjure + -eth.
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of abjure
ringway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ringways
Etymology: From ring + way.
Senses: glosses: A ring road.
ringways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ringway
rinsible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rinseable.
rivalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rivalize
rivalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rivalize
riverweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riverweeds
Etymology: From river + weed.
Senses: glosses: Any of the family Podostemaceae of aquatic herbs.
riverweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of riverweed
arosest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: arose + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of arise
robotry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From robot + -ry.
Senses: glosses: robotics
roentgens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roentgen
rookier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of rookie: more rookie
rortiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of rorty: most rorty
awokest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: awoke + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of awake
rortier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of rorty: more rorty
roseately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more roseately
form: most roseately
Etymology: From roseate + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a roseate manner; rosily.
rubeolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːələ(ɹ)
Etymology: From rubeola + -ar.
Senses: glosses: Relating to rubeola, or measles.
atest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: ate + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of eat
rushier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of rushy: more rushy
rushiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of rushy: most rushy
ryebread
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ryebreads
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rye bread.
ryebreads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ryebread
unperch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unperches
form: unperching
form: unperched
form: unperched
Etymology: From un- + perch.
Senses: glosses: To dislodge or drive from a perch.
unperched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unperch
unperches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unperch
unperching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unperch
uncleanses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of uncleanse
uranid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uranids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Alternative form of uraniid.
uranids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uranid
retropackage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retropackages
Etymology: From retro- + package.
Senses: glosses: A cluster of retrorockets.
retropackages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retropackage
tendonitises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tendonitis
babs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bab
babs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bab
babbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bab
babbed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bab
foolsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more foolsome
form: most foolsome
Etymology: From fool + -some.
Senses: examples: text: The great Lord Burleigh has left it upon record in a letter to his son, that "no fool is more foolsome than a she-fool." We should be inclined to amend that ungallant saying, and to urge that no fool is really more foolsome than your humanitarian crank, [...]
ref: 1903, The Month, volume 102:
text: I would still look to the Catholic priests for a degree of insight, because I know that complete ignorance is truly bliss, and narrowmindedness the most foolsome tool of all. An open heart would promise an answer.
ref: 2013, Tommy Anthony, My Catechism:
text: Why din't you obey my summ'nin' sooner, you foolsome man?
ref: 2014, David Mitchell, David Mitchell: Three bestselling novels:
text: But when she noticed me in the open doorway she stopped abruptly, and the parrot settled on her shoulder, becoming just as still. “You have caught me acting foolsome, Doctor,” she said. Her English is heavily accented and less than fluent.
ref: 2015, B. B. Oak, Thoreau in Phantom Bog:
glosses: Marked by foolishness or characteristic of a fool; foolish
North American football
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Collectively, Canadian football and American football.
Synonyms: word: gridiron football
word: gridiron
word: football
Hypernyms: football
Hyponyms: Canadian football
American football
Coordinate terms: Gaelic football
Australian rules football
Australian-rules football
Australian football
international rules football
international-rules football
international football
Derived terms: North American football ball
North American football player
Related terms: North America
rugby football
soccer football
association football
gridiron football
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gridiron + football from the former demarcations on the football field, which was like a gridiron, and being a sport derived from rugby football.
Senses: glosses: American football and Canadian football, collectively.
Synonyms: word: North American football
word: football
Hypernyms: football
Hyponyms: Canadian football
American football
Derived terms: gridiron football player
gridiron football ball
Related terms: rugby football
soccer football
association football
foolship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foolships
Etymology: From fool + -ship.
Senses: examples: text: Of old, your Fool did make your sage one tremble; but my foolship hath not found it so.
ref: 1832, William Henry Ireland, Vortigern:
text: The devil on your foolship! — Oh, I must walk the dark foggy way that spits fire and brimstone.
ref: 1833, James Shirley, William Gifford, Alexander Dyce, The dramatic works and poems of James Shirley:
glosses: The condition of being a fool; foolishness; folly
examples: text: To this Philip replied, “We give your Foolship to know that in temporals we are subject to no person.”
ref: 1895, History of Monetary Systems
text: [...] But has only bamboozel'd by scratches and knocks / A set of old wives, silly peers, and mad bucks, / Who willing to try what their foolships could do / [...]
ref: 1965, Douglas Grant, The Cock Lane Ghost:
text: “Precisely. And no Sir about it, half-boy, half-man. Deegan will do. Or your foolship."
ref: 1994, Elizabeth Winthrop, The Battle for the Castle:
glosses: Used as a title or a form of address for a foolish person
mutton-fisted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mutton-fisted
form: most mutton-fisted
Senses: examples: text: He was without exception the clumsiest and most mutton-fisted horseman I have ever observed.
ref: 1937, Siegfried Sassoon, The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston: Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, London: Faber and Faber, page 108 (Faber Paper 1972 edition):
glosses: Clumsy, lacking in manual skill
Synonyms: ham-fisted
forcely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more forcely
form: most forcely
Etymology: From force + -ly. Cognate with Scots forcely (“violently; vehemently”).
Senses: examples: text: During stool prolapses of anus which gushes out forcely.
ref: 2003, Subrata Kumar Banerjea, Essential Theory Guide to Materia Medica:
text: As is well known to researchers active in perturbation theory, complete proofs are long, and necessarily include annoying parts, so for them we forcely demand to the literature.
ref: 2005, Hamiltonian Dynamics Theory, Applications:
text: This function forcely deletes the i-th scene graph. Since any spatial index object has a reference to a scene graph that owns this spatial index, when the scene graph is forcely deleted, the corresponding spatial index must reset the scene graph reference, or just delete the spatial index.
ref: 2011, Hujun Bao, Wei Hua, Real-Time Graphics Rendering Engine:
text: […] Fe atoms are randomly distributed on the surface without being forcely attracted to Mn sites.
ref: 2012, Luca Ottaviano, Vittorio Morandi, GraphITA 2011:
text: As usual, by contracting the .1/-curves, which are forcely invariant by v, we firstly reduce X to a minimal surface, […]
ref: 2015, Marco Brunella, Birational Geometry of Foliations:
glosses: By, through, or with force; forcibly
Related terms: forcefully
wantedst
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of want
pre-launch
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of prelaunch.
haemorrhagic fevers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haemorrhagic fever
hemorrhagic fevers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemorrhagic fever
ephemeral fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of bovine ephemeral fever.
Hypernyms: fever
malignant catarrhal fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of bovine malignant catarrhal fever.
Hypernyms: fever
San Joaquin fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of San Joaquin Valley fever.
synonyms: word: San Joaquin Valley fever
Hypernyms: fever
petechial fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: epidemic typhus
Synonyms: bovine infectious petechial fever
bovine petechial fever
Hypernyms: fever
bovine petechial fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of petechial fever.
synonyms: word: petechial fever
Hypernyms: fever
bovine infectious petechial fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of petechial fever.
synonyms: word: petechial fever
Hypernyms: fever
glandular fevers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glandular fever
Pfeiffer's glandular fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after the German balneologist and pediatrician Emil Pfeiffer, who described the disease.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Mononucleosis.
wikipedia: Emil Pfeiffer
Hypernyms: fever
Pfeiffer's glandular fevers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pfeiffer's glandular fever
cat-scratch fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cat scratch fever
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
hypernyms: disease
fever
glosses: Synonym of cat scratch disease.
synonyms: word: cat scratch disease
Related terms: rat-bite fever
remittent fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remittent fevers
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A fever where the temperature remains above normal throughout the day and fluctuates more than 1°C within 24 hours.
Hypernyms: fever
Hyponyms: bilious remittent fever
gastric remittent fever
tick-bite fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: a kind of fever caused by a tick bite
Hypernyms: fever
Hyponyms: word: American tick bite fever
english: South African tick-bite fever
translation: South African tick-bite fever
word: African tick-bite fever
redwater fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: While cattle can develop an immunity to babesiosis, in nonimmune cattle the destruction of the blood cells by the merozoites releases hemoglobin, resulting in the characteristic red urin (and feces) associated w ith Texas fever, also called redwater or redwater fever, murrain, spenetic fever, splenetic fever, Spanish fever, acclimation fever, southern fever, and eventually, after the etiology of the disease was deciphered, tick fever.
ref: 2010, Claire Strom, Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys: The Fight Against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the Yeoman South:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A kind of fever borne by ticks, especially in cattle.
Synonyms: Texas fever
Hypernyms: fever
Hyponyms: Rhodesian fever
Rhodesian redwater fever
Rhodesian fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of redwater fever.
synonyms: word: redwater fever
Hypernyms: fever
Rhodesian redwater fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of redwater fever.
synonyms: word: redwater fever
Hypernyms: fever
Charcot's fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Again, acute ulcerative endocarditis and purulent phlebitis may cause similar symptoms, as may also hepatic abscess, impaction of gallstones, with suppurative cholangitis, causing the so-called Charcot's fever (see below).
ref: 1907, Hobart Amory Hare, Practical Diagnosis: The Use of Symptoms and Physical Signs in the Diagnosis of Disease:
topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: Charcot intermittent fever
Charcot's intermittent fever
glosses: A recurrent fever associated with gallstones and jaundice.
Hypernyms: fever
Charcot intermittent fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of Charcot's fever.
synonyms: word: Charcot's fever
Charcot's intermittent fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of Charcot's fever.
synonyms: word: Charcot's fever
pondage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pondages
Etymology: From pond + -age.
Senses: glosses: The small water storage behind the weir of a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power plant.
glosses: The water in a reservoir.
pondages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pondage
Lich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From lich, the supernatural entity. From being a neutron star, a "dead" star, a star that no longer contains a fusion core, but which is radiating away its stored energy.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A neutron star in Milky Way Galaxy, Virgo constellation; The first star, a pulsar, at which exoplanets were discovered.
glosses: The star system and planetary system containing this star.
Synonyms: PSR B1257+12
PSR J1300+1240
Coordinate terms: sense: planets of Lich (PSR B1257+12)
word: Draugr
sense: planets of Lich (PSR B1257+12)
word: Phobetor
sense: planets of Lich (PSR B1257+12)
word: Poltergeist
Lich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lichs
Etymology: Borrowed from German Lich.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
de Sitter space
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: de Sitter spaces
Etymology: Named after Willem de Sitter (1872–1934), professor of astronomy.
Senses: glosses: A Lorentzian manifold in Minkowski space which is the analogue of the sphere in ordinary Euclidean space.
anti-de Sitter space
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-de Sitter spaces
Senses: glosses: A Lorentzian manifold in Minkowski space which is the analogue of a hyperbola in ordinary Euclidean space.
Rhine Franconian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rhine-Franconian
form: Rhinefranconian
Etymology: Calque of German Rheinfränkisch.
Senses: synonyms: word: Rhenish Franconian
alt: Rhenish-Franconian
glosses: one of two main subgroups of the West Central German dialects; spoken in Hesse, the southeastern half of Rhineland-Palatinate, northernmost Baden-Württemberg, and traditionally in Lorraine (France); distinguished from Central Franconian by the use of das (“that”) and was (“what”), and the pronunciation of Germanic -β- as a stop [p] when now in coda position.
Coordinate terms: Central Franconian
Meronyms: Hessian
Lorrainian
Palatine
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Rhine Franconian terms
cottons on to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cotton on to
cottoning on to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cotton on to
cottoned on to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cotton on to
cotton onto
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cottons onto
form: cottoning onto
form: cottoned onto
form: cottoned onto
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cotton on to.
cottons onto
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cotton onto
cottoning onto
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cotton onto
cottoned onto
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cotton onto
zombiefy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: zombiefies
form: zombiefying
form: zombiefied
form: zombiefied
Etymology: From zombie + -fy.
Senses: examples: text: When you believe the story of yourself too much, that can zombiefy you too.
ref: 2012, Tim Ward, Zombies on Kilimanjaro: A Father/Son Journey Above the Clouds:
glosses: Alternative form of zombify.
zombiefies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of zombiefy
zombiefying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of zombiefy
zombiefied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of zombiefy
zombiefied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zombiefied
form: most zombiefied
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of zombified.
Suomala
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Finnish Suomala.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
prætexta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prætextæ
Senses: examples: text: Vestments according to the difference of age and condition; the toga, or the sagum, the bulla and the prætexta, the laticlaves, the curule chairs, lictors, fasces, axes, crowns of gold, of oaken boughs, or wreaths of laurel, ovations, triumphs; every thing, in short, with them, was pomp and ceremony, and made an impression as such on the minds of the citizens.
ref: 1773, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Émilius, Or, A Treatise on Education - Volume 2, page 248:
text: Cæsar, in his Consulship, had granted to this King the honor of the Prætexta, or the robe of the Roman Magistrates; which was always disagreeable to the nobility, who did not care to see these petty Princes put upon the same rank with themselves; so the Cicero, calling out upon the nobles, will you, says he, who refused the Prætexta to the King of Bostra, suffer this Comagenian to strut in purple!
ref: 1790, Conyers Middleton, The History of the Life of M. Tullius Cicero - Volume 2, page 83:
text: Hanging on a nail against the wall is represented something of a circular shape, which Mr. B. imagines to be a vessel of sacrifice ; but we conceive it to be the golden bulla, hung up when the prætexta was laid aside.
ref: 1795, Analytical Review: Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan - Volume 20, Issues 3-5, page 335:
text: So here we all were in the mystic sunset of the autumn hills — old Scribonius Libo in his toga prætexta, the golden light glancing on his shiny bald head and wrinkled hawk face, Balbutius with his gleaming helmet and breastplate, blue-shaven lips compressed in conscientiously dogged opposition, young Asellius with his polished greaves and superior sneer, and the curious throng of townsfolk, legionaries, tribesmen, peasants, lictors, slaves, and attendants.
ref: 1927, H.P. Lovecraft, The Very Old Folk:
glosses: Alternative spelling of praetexta.
prætorium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prætoria
Senses: examples: text: He erected his house therefore upon the interiour quarter of the camp, and within the fortified ground of the prætorium.
ref: 1775, John Whitaker, The History of Manchester: In Four Books - Volume 2, page 104:
text: As for the void space behind the tribunes' tents on each side the prætorium, the one side is allotted for the markets, and the other is occupied by the quæstor and the ammunition.
ref: 1779, Joseph Strutt, The Chronicle of England; Or, a Compleat History, Civil, Military and Ecclesiastical of the Ancient Britons and Saxons:
text: We entered the prætorium and held grave converse.
ref: 1927, H.P. Lovecraft, The Very Old Folk:
text: An arrest close to the Temple and prætorium would also easily avoid public notice and hence not set off a riot – just arrest him and scoot him off to the nearby trial site – where an arrest at or near the Mount of Olives would require taking Jesus under guard across the entire breadth of the city of Jerusalem, which would almost certainly be noticed!
ref: 2013, James David Audlin, The Gospel of John -Volume 2: Commentaries on the Text, →ISBN, page 856:
glosses: Alternative form of pretorium.
subdatasheet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subdatasheets
Etymology: From sub- + datasheet.
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A datasheet embedded within another datasheet, showing child records relating to a parent table.
subdatasheets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subdatasheet
Harley-Davidsons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Harley-Davidson
dynaset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dynasets
Etymology: Blend of dynamic + data set
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A data set taken from a larger database and linked back to it, so that local changes to the data are propagated back to the parent database.
dynasets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dynaset
postdromal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From postdrome + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a postdrome.
wedge-writing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wedge-writings
form: wedge writing
form: wedge-writ
Etymology: From wedge + writing.
Senses: examples: text: The script in which the Assyrian texts are written is called cuneiform or wedge-writing because of its constituent elements: the horizontal, vertical and oblique wedge.
ref: 1885, Johns Hopkins University Circulars - Volumes 4-8
text: The Assyro-Babylonian wedge-writing was originally a straight-line picture-writing.
ref: 1889, Friedrich Delitzsch, Assyrian Grammar:
text: Argillographic records are those written on clay, the medium of choice for wedge writing; nearly all Akkadian (cuneiform) records are preserved on clay; many of the wedge-abjad records of Ugaritic are also preserved on clay.
ref: 1996, Peter T. Daniels, William Bright, The World's Writing Systems:
text: Our concern is that it came on the scene after the confusion of tongues and lasted a very short time, then Cuneiform or wedge-writing came into use.
ref: 2013, Thomas H. Perdue, Mashiah Versus Anti-Mashiah:
text: The term “evil eye” is known from Sumerian wedge writings from the third millennium bce.
ref: 2014, Nils Anfinset, Melanie Wrigglesworth, Local Societies in Bronze Age Northern Europe:
glosses: Writing predominantly featuring the use of wedge-shaped characters; cuneiform
dacryoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dacryomas
form: dacryomata
Etymology: From dacry- + -oma.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A tumorlike swelling due to obstruction of the lacrimal duct.
VoLTE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
glosses: voice over long term evolution
posticously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more posticously
form: most posticously
Etymology: From posticous + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: When incomplete, the deficiency, so far as I know at present, appears always to take place posticously.
ref: 1836, Madras literary society, John Carnac Morris, The Madras Journal of Literature and Science, Edited by J. C. Morris, F. R. S. Secretary of the Madras Literary Society, &c., The Auspices of the Madras Literary Society and Auxiliary of the Royal Asiatic Society, page 1836
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Posteriorly.
examples: text: Disc free, posticously dilated, fleshy. Ovary slightly laterally compressed, quadrangular (angles keeled), 2-celled g cells undivided, equal; ovules 2-seriate.
ref: 2014, William T. Thiselton-Dyer, Flora Capensis - Volume 4: Part 2 - Hydrophyllaceae to Pedalineae, Cambridge University Press, page 457
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: In a manner with which, or a phytological conformation within which a physical aspect, especially the extrorse anther, is situated on the outer side of a filament.
bileaflet
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + leaflet.
Senses: examples: preoperative imaging before mitral valve repair for bileaflet prolapse
topics: cardiology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Affecting two leaflets; especially, affecting both leaflets of the mitral valve.
bileaflet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bileaflets
Etymology: From bi- + leaflet.
Senses: topics: cardiology
medicine
sciences
glosses: A kind of prosthetic heart valve characterized by two semicircular leaflets.
bileaflets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bileaflet
Games
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Games
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The Olympic Games.
Derived terms: Summer Games
Winter Games
musculoelastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: musculo-elastic
Etymology: From musculo- + elastic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Composed of muscular and elastic tissue.
musculo-elastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of musculoelastic.
overthicken
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overthickens
form: overthickening
form: overthickened
form: overthickened
Etymology: From over- + thicken.
Senses: examples: text: But it depends on the strength of the slurry or beurre manié, so thicken gradually, keeping in mind that you can always make the sauce thicker, but if you overthicken it, you will be forced to dilute it in order to thin it.
ref: 2015, Michael Ruhlman, Ruhlman's How to Braise: Foolproof Techniques and Recipes for the Home Cook:
glosses: To thicken to an excessive degree.
overthickens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overthicken
overthickening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overthicken
overthickened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overthicken
Inn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A right tributary of the Danube in Switzerland, Austria and Germany.
nutriates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of nutriate
nutriating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of nutriate
nutriated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of nutriate
refucks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of refuck
refucking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of refuck
refucked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of refuck
whimp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of wimp.
old-fangled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of oldfangled.
burlak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burlaks
form: burlaki
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian бурла́к (burlák).
Senses: glosses: Formerly in Russia, a man employed in dragging barges or ships upstream.
burlaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burlak
burlaki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burlak
yabba-dabba-doo
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: “It will open huge, and it will die. That first weekend, half the assholes in America will be running around going, ‘Yabba-dabba-doo.’ But here’s what everyone’s forgotten: The series was never that big.” “Great concept — I’m not sure yet about the execution.”
ref: 1994 May 23, William Goldman, “Yabba-dabba-doo”, in New York Magazine, New York Media, page 24:
glosses: Alternative spelling of yabba dabba doo.
Ansuman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name from India.
probabilioristic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more probabilioristic
form: most probabilioristic
Etymology: From probabiliorism.
Senses: examples: text: In many cases, traditional arguments are represented as normative justifications that were never really meant as discursively justifying arguments, such as the formulations of moral systems in probabilistic or probabilioristic form, which do not arise from a context of norm justification.
ref: 2000, Martin Rhonheimer, Natural Law and Practical Reason: A Thomist View of Moral Autonomy, Fordham University Press - New York, page 308:
text: Both to identify these issues and to respond to them, we need to adopt and institutionalize the use of a new casuistry that employs the probabilioristic standard to resolve doubts about the proper courses of action.
ref: 1996, Bernard P. Dauenhauer, Citizenship in a Fragile World, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, INC., page 130:
text: One of the most critical differences between tutoristic and probabilistic/probabilioristic reasoning is the role of opinions. As has been mentioned earlier, the Directory differed from other contemporary manuals, especially that of the Augustinian Navarrus.
ref: 2016, Robert Aleksander Maryks, Saint Cicero and the Jesuits: The Influence of the Liberal Arts on the Adoption of Moral Probabilism, Ashgate Publishing:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to probabiliorism; stochastic.
the eyes are the window to the soul
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: One can tell much about a person's character or personality from their eyes.
lockspit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lockspits
Etymology: Apparently: lock (“fastening”) + spit (“spade's depth”)
Senses: examples: text: The widening of the river referred to in items […] was carried out by first cutting a V-shaped trench or lockspit throughout the length of the widenings on the line of the proposed new river bank […].
ref: 1937, Transactions of the Institution of Engineers amd Shipbuilders, volume 80, page 8:
text: Lockspits will not be shown [on maps] in bogs except where they occur on County, Barony and Townland Boundaries.
ref: 1966, Blue Book 1966, Southampton: Ordnance Survey:
topics: cartography
geography
natural-sciences
glosses: A trench dug in the ground to mark a boundary or other imaginary line.
lockspit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lockspits
form: lockspiting
form: lockspited
form: lockspited
Etymology: Apparently: lock (“fastening”) + spit (“spade's depth”)
Senses: glosses: to dig a such a trench
mereings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mereing
lockspits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lockspit
lockspits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lockspit
CHI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: 56 Michael Jordan, CHI vs. MIA, Apr. 29, 1992.
ref: 1996, Marty Strasen, Basketball Almanac, 1996-97, page 415:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Abbreviation of Chicago.
Derived terms: Chisox
Grays
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Thurrock borough, Essex, England, on the north side of the River Thames; also known as Grays Thurrock (OS grid ref TQ6177).
Related terms: Thurrock
Rainham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹeɪnəm/
Senses: glosses: A town in the borough of Havering, on the eastern edge of Greater London, England, originally in Essex (OS grid ref TQ5282).
glosses: A town, originally a village, within the Medway Towns conurbation in north Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8166).
OMA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia.
CGO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CGOs
Senses: topics: business
glosses: Initialism of chief green officer.
Related terms: CCO
CEO
CFO
CIO
CSO
CTO
GEQ
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Maybe after we released the Rune of Death from Maliketh, the GEQ got her full powers back.
ref: 2022 April 3, deleted_account, Reddit:
text: Does this mean that the Godskins and the GEQ once had the Elden Ring?
ref: 2022 August 8, Finite__Source, Reddit:
text: We know that the GEQ was beat by Maliketh and Destined Death was reclaimed by him.
ref: 2024 August 19, Mpasserby, Reddit:
qualifier: Elden Ring fandom slang
glosses: Initialism of Gloam-Eyed Queen (a minor character in the game's backstory).
Medway Towns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A conurbation in North Kent, England, mainly comprising the three large towns of Chatham, Gillingham, and Rochester.
sambadrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsæmbədɹəʊm/
Forms: form: sambadromes
Etymology: From samba + -drome, based on Portuguese sambódromo.
Senses: examples: text: Empty sambadromes are like empty stadiums – there's not a lot happening.
ref: 1996, Andrew Draffen, Brazil: A Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit:
glosses: In Brazil, a building or place where samba schools parade during the period of Carnival.
sambadromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sambadrome
rooibosch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rooibos.
McDonaldish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more McDonaldish
form: most McDonaldish
Etymology: From McDonald + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Similar to or resembling the fast-food restaurant chain McDonald's.
glosses: Similar to or resembling someone with the surname McDonald.
Richmond upon Thames
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Richmond on Thames
glosses: The full name of Richmond in south-west London, England.
glosses: A London borough in Greater London, the only one on both sides of the Thames; incorporating parts of both Surrey and Middlesex.
hold onto
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: holds onto
form: holding onto
form: held onto
form: held onto
Senses: examples: text: Desperate to hold onto power, Pervez Musharraf has discarded Pakistan's constitutional framework and declared a state of emergency.
glosses: To manage to keep something.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hold, onto.
Kensington and Chelsea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A royal borough of Greater London.
wikipedia: Royal Borough of +
cytoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cytomas
form: cytomata
Etymology: Either (1) an outdated coinage from the days when word production with the suffix -oma wasn't yet restricted semantically to neoplasms (19th century), or (2) back-formed via slightly misguided rebracketing from various words for tumors (such as astrocytoma, plasmacytoma, histiocytoma, and pheochromocytoma); possibly generated via both routes, if reinvented independently.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A cellular tumor.
Derived terms: hepatocytoma
melanocytoma
oligoastrocytoma
pinealocytoma
pineocytoma
retinocytoma
Related terms: -cyte
-oma
mergist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mergists
Etymology: From merge + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The question is most often asked by the "mergists" — people who are lot unfriendly to the AFT, who would like to see the AFT and the hJEA's Department of Classroom Teachers merged into a unified organization, and who see the labor affiliation as a stumbling block.
ref: 1965, The Education Digest, volume 31, page 19:
text: Transideological thinking is beginning to blossom and an amorphous zone is emerging despite the presence of sub-mergists and divergists.
ref: 1993, Theodore D. Weinshall, Societal Culture and Management, page 153:
glosses: Someone who generally favors merging.
Related terms: mergism
Mergist
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
mergists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mergist
mergism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From merge + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Moving through a variety of Ukrainian political evolutions toward a realpolitik of mergism is not only possible, it is a necessary way to move economic progress forward, reduce European tension in the region and return the focus of Europe toward rebuilding the economic malaise that is still severe in several members of the EC.
ref: 2015, Garrison Clifford Gibson, Honest History Volume Three:
glosses: The condition of being a mergist; the condition of favoring merging over other actions.
Related terms: mergist
lies doggo
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lie doggo
lying doggo
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lie doggo
doggo
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɒɡəʊ/
ipa: /ˈdɔɡoʊ/
ipa: /ˈdɑ-/
rhymes: -ɒɡəʊ
Etymology: The noun is from dog + -o (colloquializing suffix), perhaps after the adverb. The adverb is probably of the same origin.
Senses: glosses: Only used in lie doggo and play doggo.
doggo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɒɡəʊ/
ipa: /ˈdɔɡoʊ/
ipa: /ˈdɑ-/
rhymes: -ɒɡəʊ
Forms: form: doggos
Etymology: The noun is from dog + -o (colloquializing suffix), perhaps after the adverb. The adverb is probably of the same origin.
Senses: examples: text: They might look pretty, but many houseplants are poisonous to your doggos and cattos.
ref: 2018 September 13, Juliette Steen, “10 common plants that are poisonous to dogs and cats”, in ABC, archived from the original on 03 Jan 2021:
text: The quick, cuddly truth is there are several benefits to sleeping with your doggo or pussycat — but depending on the circumstances, there are risks you might like to consider and mitigate.
ref: 2019 January 14, Kellie Scott, “Should you let your pets sleep in bed with you?”, in ABC, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2021:
text: A note of caution to readers with pets: Xylitol is toxic to dogs and can have potentially life-threatening effects. As owners of two doggos ourselves, we encourage anyone with a dog to use extreme caution when bringing xylitol into your home.
ref: 2019, Matt Dorsey, Jenny Dorsey, Healthy Cocktails, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
text: Around the same time, "wholesome" memes of cute doggos and puppers rejuvenated social media feeds that seemed daily filled with fresh horrors.
ref: 2019, Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language, Riverhead Books, →ISBN:
text: ‘It’s OK, you’re allowed out here. There haven’t been any other doggos in this garden since …’ He shrugged. ‘I dunno, forever.’ His grandmother hadn’t had a dog, and she’d lived in the cottage for decades. ‘Doggos?’ he said out loud. ‘Did I just say “doggos”?’
ref: 2020, Liz Davies, The Summer of Falling in Love, Lilac Tree Books:
synonyms: word: dogger#Etymology 6
word: doggy
word: dog
word: doge
word: dogger
word: doggo
word: doggy
word: flea bag idiom
word: hound
word: latrant
word: man's best friend
word: pooch
word: pupper
word: pupperino
word: woofer
glosses: A dog.
Derived terms: DoggoLingo
bank switching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A method to increase the usable memory beyond what the processor normally supports by switching between different areas of memory ("banks") at runtime.
Hounslow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /haʊnzləʊ/
Senses: glosses: A town in western Greater London, England.
glosses: A London borough of Greater London.
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Hounslow Heath
Hounslow West
expanded memory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: On x86-compatible PCs, a way to increase available memory beyond the 640 kilobytes usable by DOS, through use of bank switching.
long mode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An operational mode of x86-64 computers which enables 64-bit addressing, running older 32-bit code in compatibility mode and foregoing support for real-mode applications entirely.
x86-64
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: AMD64
x64
hypernyms: x86
coordinate_terms: x86-16
x86-32
i386
IA-32
;
x86
glosses: A superset of the x86 instruction set architecture, providing additional support for 64-bit addressing while remaining mostly backward compatible with older applications.
dissynchronize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dissynchronizes
form: dissynchronizing
form: dissynchronized
form: dissynchronized
form: dissynchronise
Etymology: From dis- + synchronize.
Senses: examples: text: Somewhere on the way to adulthood, we're taught to dissynchronize the free expression of anger.
ref: 1993, Doe Lang, The Secrets of Charisma:
glosses: To cause (something) to lose synchronization.
dissynchronizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dissynchronize
dissynchronizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dissynchronize
dissynchronized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dissynchronize
nonsyncopal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + syncopal.
Senses: examples: text: Falls in the elderly can be classified as syncopal or nonsyncopal.
glosses: Not pertaining to or caused by syncope.
dissynchronization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dissynchronizations
form: dissynchronisation
Etymology: From dis- + synchronization.
Senses: glosses: The state or property of being dissynchronized.
dissynchronizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dissynchronization
nonsinus
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -aɪnəs
Etymology: From non- + sinus.
Senses: examples: text: An ectopic pacemaker causes a nonsinus rhythm.
glosses: Not originating in the sinoatrial node; not a sinus rhythm.
raw_tags: of heart rhythm
Hammersmith and Fulham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A London borough of Greater London, England.
Hammersmith
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhæməsmɪθ/
Senses: examples: text: As for Hammersmith itself, that's now a transport hub, but unfortunately cars were invited to the party, so the centre is a roaring roundabout.
ref: 2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 50:
glosses: A town in west London in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2378).
glosses: An outer suburb of Ripley, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3951).
Related terms: Hammersmith & City
Hammersmith and Fulham
Caprivi Strip
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Caprivi Strip
Etymology: Named after the German chancellor Leo von Caprivi, who negotiated with the British about this strip of land as well as the island of Helgoland in exchange for Zanzibar in 1890.
Senses: glosses: A narrow strip of land politically belonging to the country of Namibia and connecting the mainland with the Zambezi river.
hiddest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: hid + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of hide
Fulham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfʊləm/
homophone: fullam
rhymes: -ʊləm
Etymology: From Old English Fullanhām, Fullanhōm, from personal name *Fulla + Old English hamm (“riverbend land”).
Senses: examples: text: There were only four in the starting XIs as Sunderland were beaten 1-0 by Jol's side – Jack Colback and Adam Johnson for Sunderland and Kieran Richardson and Steve Sidwell for Fulham – but Jol's shrug was one of resignation rather than indifference.
ref: 2013 August 20, Louise Taylor, “English talent gets left behind as Premier League keeps importing”, in The Guardian:
glosses: An area in southwestern London, England, on the north side of the River Thames.
Derived terms: english: loaded dice
translation: loaded dice
word: fullam
word: fullom
word: fulham
english: promiscuous woman
translation: promiscuous woman
word: Fulham virgin
Related terms: Hammersmith and Fulham
heldest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: held + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of hold
New Swabia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of German Neuschwabenland.
Senses: examples: text: From their hideaways in South America, it would have been easy for the Nazis to slink away down to New Swabia and establish the Fourth Reich.
ref: 2009, Monte Cook, “Everything's Better with Nazis”, in The Skeptic's Guide to Conspiracies, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
glosses: A region in the East of Antarctica first explored by a German expedition in 1939.