cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
amshoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amshom
Arcot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Arkat
Etymology: From Tamil ஆற்காடு (āṟkāṭu).
Senses: glosses: A town and urban area of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Arkat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Arcot.
balass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: balasses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of balas.
balace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: balaces
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of balas.
balaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of balace
ballace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ballaces
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of balas.
ballaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ballace
saphers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sapher
saphires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saphire
biscobra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biscobras
Senses: glosses: The Bengal monitor lizard.
biscobras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biscobra
Bengal monitor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bengal monitors
Senses: synonyms: word: biscobra
glosses: Varanus bengalensis, a monitor lizard distributed widely in the Indian Subcontinent, as well as parts of Southeast Asia and West Asia.
Bengal monitors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bengal monitor
furruginous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more furruginous
form: most furruginous
Etymology: Presumably originally a misspelling of ferruginous, that remained either in error or in minority, mainly technical, use from about early 19th century to mid-20th century.
Senses: examples: text: 1804 Antoine François comte de Fourcroy: A general system of chemical knowledge
The quartzose iron is somewhat difficult of treatment, nevertheless it does not resist the long-continued action of acids any more than furruginous sands and the different species of ochres.
text: 1804 Anthony Florian Madinger Willich: The Domestic Encyclopaedia; Or, A Dictionary of Facts
The natural coral seems to receive its colour from iron, as spirit of vitriol acquires from it a furruginous taste; and on calcination, some particles are discoverable among the ashes, that are attracted by the magnet.
text: 1839 John Beck: Beck's, late Fairfax's, Leamington guide
In advancing nearer the surface, the fluid thus impregnated meets with a stratum of porus iron-stone, which is combined with the silica, and which, in digging Mr. Smart's well, has been found to exist under the town; and hence the furruginous bi-silicate.
text: There are a few ledges of partly consolidated gravel conglomerate, and locally near the base of the cut is 4 to 6 feet of sand that has been indurated by a dark furruginous cement, forming a sandstone.
ref: 1907 Ernest F. Burchard: Illinois State Geological Survey — Yearbook for 1907
glosses: Alternative form of ferruginous (“containing iron”).
examples: 1823 William Scoresby: Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-fishery
The caterpillar feeds on the Kola; it is grey, with alternate rows of white and furruginous spines; the pupa yellowish, variegated with black.
glosses: Alternative form of ferruginous (“rust-coloured”).
monickered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of monikered.
Breau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Breaus
Etymology: Borrowed from French Bréau, a variant of Breaux.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Shostaks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Shostak
Breaus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Breau
Boomses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Booms
bobachee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bobachees
Etymology: From Hindi बावरची (bāvarcī).
Senses: glosses: A male cook.
bobachees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bobachee
Bargerons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bargeron
Bidos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bido
Bombasa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Mombasa.
Bombaza
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Mombasa.
captain regent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: captains regent
Senses: glosses: Either of the two heads of state of San Marino, elected every six months.
captains regent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of captain regent
Bombay Marine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Bombay Marine
Senses: glosses: Former name of Royal Indian Navy.
Allinson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈælɪnsən/
/ˈælənsən/
Forms: form: Allinsons
Etymology: From the personal name Allen + -son.
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the given name.
Akre
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Akres
Etymology: Borrowed from Norwegian Akre.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Norwegian.
Akres
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Akre
chirayata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chiretta.
Allinsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Allinson
spotted deer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The chital.
kembens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kemben
kebayah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kebayahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kebaya.
kabayah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kabayahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kebaya.
kebayahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kebayah
kabayahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kabayah
Abdurrahman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Abdurrahmans
Etymology: Variant of Abdelrahman. This variant is predominantly found in Nigeria and Turkey.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Arabic.
Vinluan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Vinluans
Etymology: Borrowed from Pangasinan Vinluan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Pangasinan.
Vinluans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Vinluan
Abdurrahmans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Abdurrahman
elephant creeper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elephant creepers
Senses: glosses: Argyreia nervosa, a perennial climbing vine native to the Indian subcontinent.
elephant creepers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elephant creeper
Vanoss
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Vanosses
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch van Oss.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States.
Brahmo Somaj
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Brahmo Samaj.
Widhalm
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Widhalms
Etymology: Borrowed from Austrian German Widhalm.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Widhalms
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Widhalm
Vanosses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Vanoss
Voelz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Voelzes
Etymology: Borrowed from German Völz.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Wertzberger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wertzbergers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Wertzberger, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Wertzbergers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wertzberger
Voelzes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Voelz
teaboard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teaboards
form: tea board
form: tea-board
Etymology: From tea + board.
Senses: examples: text: I remember, for instance, to have remarked in one of the rooms several small tables and teaboards, ornamented with some good copies of engravings, executed and varnished over at the manufactory of Ekaterinabourg.
ref: 1827, Autobiography, A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published (volume 10, part 2, page 73)
text: He had a large level countenance, like a teaboard: the original flatness of his nose not having (contrary to John's theory) preserved it from a further depression, the result of one of his many battles.
ref: 1867, Henry Spicer, Bound to Please, volume 2, number 288, page 94:
glosses: A tea tray.
teaboards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teaboard
HCUA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of House Committee on Un-American Activities; (more commonly) HUAC.
McCalister
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McCalisters
Etymology: Variant of McAllister.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Nehls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nehlses
Etymology: Borrowed from German Nehls.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Nehlses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Nehls
McCalisters
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McCalister
Siberian High
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Siberian high
Senses: topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: The region of high average pressure in the colder seasons of the year over Siberia, centred to the south of Lake Baikal.
Siberian high
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Siberian High.
Ogatas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ogata
Casements
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Casement
caleef
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caleefs
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of caliph.
caleefs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caleef
kaleefa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kaleefas
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of caliph.
kaleefas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaleefa
calingulah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calingulahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of calingula.
calingula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calingulas
form: calingulah
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil கலிங்கல் (kaliṅkal).
Senses: glosses: A sluice or escape in irrigation works.
calingulahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of calingulah
calingulas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of calingula
Calyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Kalyan.
Kalyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit कल्याण (kalyāṇa).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Kalyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Marathi कल्याण (kalyāṇ).
Senses: glosses: A city in Thane district, Maharashtra state, India.
Cambay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kambay
form: Khambhat
Etymology: From Gujarati ખંભાત (khambhāt), from Sauraseni Prakrit khambhāvatī, from Sanskrit स्कम्भावती (skambhāvatī), from स्कम्भ (skambha, “pillar”) + वत् (vat).
Senses: glosses: A princely state during the British Raj in India.
Kambay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Cambay.
Khambhat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Cambay.
Kandian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Kandian
form: most Kandian
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kandyan.
Kandian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kandians
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kandyan.
Kandians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kandian
Candyan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Candian (“relating to the Kingdom of Kandy”).
Candyan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Candyans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Candian (“inhabitant of the Kingdom of Kandy”).
Candyans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Candyan
adigars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adigar
adhikar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adhikars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of adigar.
adikar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adikars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of adigar.
adhikars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adhikar
adikars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adikar
Akyab
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Rakhine name of a former shrine supposedly holding the rear part of the Buddha's jawbone (formerly romanized Akyattaw) and its ridge overlooking the former British port town (Akyatkundaw).
Senses: glosses: Former name of Sittwe (“city in Myanmar”).
microprudence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + prudence.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: The systemic prudence of individual financial institutions.
macroprudence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From macro- + prudence.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Systemic prudence, especially the strengths and vulnerabilities of financial systems.
macroprudentially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From macroprudential + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a macroprudential context.
microprudentially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From microprudential + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a microprudential context.
microproteomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to microproteomics.
Anjediva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Anchediva
form: Angediva
form: Anjadip
Senses: glosses: An Indian island in the Arabian Sea, off the coast of Canacona.
Anchediva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Anjediva.
Angediva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Anjediva.
Anjadip
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Anjediva.
Boston sour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Boston sours
Senses: glosses: A whiskey sour made with egg white.
Boston sours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Boston sour
Scoffern
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Scofferns
Senses: glosses: A surname.
bankshall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbæŋksˌhɔːl/
Forms: form: bankshalls
form: banksall
Etymology: From Hindi भंडसाल (bhaṇḍsāl), from Sanskrit भाण्डशाला (bhāṇḍaśālā): भाण्ड (bhāṇḍa, “goods”) + शाला (śālā, “house, building”). Altered by folk etymology in English after bank, hall.
Senses: glosses: A warehouse.
glosses: The office of a harbormaster or other port authority.
banksall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: banksalls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bankshall.
bankshalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bankshall
banksalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of banksall
banyan fight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: banyan fights
Senses: glosses: A verbal quarrel.
banyan fights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of banyan fight
Singapore Strait
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A strait between Singapore (north) and Indonesia's Riau Archipelago (south), connecting the Strait of Malacca (west) to the South China Sea (east).
Derived terms: Singapore Straits
Straits
Straits Settlement
drain cleaner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drain cleaners
form: drain-cleaner
Senses: synonyms: draino
glosses: A substance, usually a liquid, used to clean drains by unclogging material lodged inside them.
drain cleaners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drain cleaner
husbullhookum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: husbullhookums
Etymology: From Arabic حسب الحكم
Senses: glosses: A document issued by officers of state on royal authority, serving as a grant or a decree.
husbullhookums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of husbullhookum
howder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: howders
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of howdah.
howders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of howder
hubshee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hubshees
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of hubshi.
hubshees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hubshee
Burnford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Burnfords
Senses: glosses: A surname.
hummal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hummals
form: hamal
form: hamaul
form: hammal
form: hummaul
Etymology: From Arabic حَمَّال (ḥammāl).
Senses: glosses: A porter.
hummals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hummal
Calcutta hump
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Calcutta humps
Senses: glosses: A salted hump of beef exported from Calcutta (present-day Kolkata).
Calcutta humps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Calcutta hump
Sharon plain
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sharon Plain
form: Plain of Sharon
Senses: glosses: The central section of the Coastal Plain of Israel.
Derived terms: Sharon fruit
fail safe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fails safe
form: failing safe
form: failed safe
form: failed safe
Senses: examples: text: Anyone with the remotest knowledge of railway signalling knows that it always fails safe.
ref: 2021 November 17, Christian Wolmar, “Misleading statements lead to ill-informed speculation”, in RAIL, number 944, page 44:
glosses: Alternative form of fail-safe (verb with differing inflections)
bufta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buftas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bafta (“fabric”).
buftas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bufta
paddie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paddies
Senses: glosses: Dated form of paddy (“rice field”).
Anarchotopia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From anarcho- + -topia.
Senses: examples: text: Revitalizing the militia system and then supplementing those militias with market security and justice services at the local level is conceivably more expedient than trying to carve Anarchotopia or Ancapistan out of land already claimed ...
ref: 2021, Ken Yamarashi, Money, Militia, and the Market: Three Elements to Secure Liberty, Everyday Samurai:
glosses: A hypothetical society which operates under anarchism.
Related terms: Ancapistan
anarchotopia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anarchotopias
Etymology: From anarcho- + -topia.
Senses: examples: text: ... culture represented by CarNet , and other impermanent anarchotopias , on - line and off , that have rey that hints at a point where scatology and eschatology meet - where captured the subcultural imagination in recent years .
ref: 1996, World Art: The Magazine of Contemporary Visual Arts:
text: It seems a little premature to be performing Last Rites for the myth of subversion , which is alive and well in heady subcultural dreams of Temporary Autonomous Zones , Islands in the Net , and other anarchotopias , online and off .
ref: 2004, Geert Lovink, Uncanny Networks: Dialogues with the Virtual Intelligentsia, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 113:
text: 21 It's a vision that resonates sympathetically with the impermanent anarchotopias, online and off, real and imagined, that have captured the subcultural imagination in recent years: Hakim Bey's notion of the “temporary autonomous zone ...
ref: 2007, Mark Dery, The Pyrotechnic Insanitarium: American Culture on the Brink, Open Road + Grove/Atlantic, →ISBN:
glosses: A society or culture employing anarchism, especially if viewed as utopian or dystopian.
anarchotopias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anarchotopia
cast someone's water
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: casts someone's water
form: casting someone's water
form: cast someone's water
form: cast someone's water
Senses: glosses: To examine someone's urine to aid in the diagnosis of disease.
nationalitarianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nationalitarianisms
Etymology: From nationalitarian + -ism
Senses: examples: text: The fact remains, however, that Arab nationalitarianism cannot be based only on a community of civilization or on the assumption of shared material interests; it requires a third constitutive factor, which draws on the other two and yet is distinct […]
ref: 1983, Anouar Abdel-Malek, Contemporary Arab Political Thought, page 147:
text: He distinguishes between the bourgeois nationalism which represents the interest of the indigenous élites, and a liberationist, anti-imperial, internationalist nationalism (which Lazarus terms “nationalitarianism” [Lazarus 1994; Abdel-Malek 1981]) which views the attainment of nationhood as a necessary but first step towards the wholesale reconstruction of society in the postcolonial era (Fanon 1968).
ref: 2004, Neil Lazarus, editor, The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Literary Studies:
text: This is where, regarding the inclusive potentials of nation as concept, we can recall Deleuze and Guattari's emphasis on 'nationalitarianisms' (and not any singular dominant characteristic of 'national' as universal) […]
ref: 2021, Ian Buchanan, editor, Deleuze, Guattari and India: Exploring a Post-Postcolonial Multiplicity:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Support for an inclusive concept of nationhood that embraces all members of a society and not just a dominant elite.
Related terms: nationalism
nationalist
housemaiden
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: housemaidens
Etymology: From house + maiden.
Senses: examples: text: The few rooms that were shewn were thronged by a hot crew, who had each to pay some toll to a virago of a housemaiden at each several door.
ref: 1846 August, “Hampton Court, Past and Present”, in Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country, volume XXXIV, number CC, London: G. W. Nickisson, […], page 180, column 2:
text: The Queen was in good spirits, discoursing with her usual volubility to all, and indifferently on every subject; for she was as able to discuss a knotty point with a divine as to teach her housemaidens a new stitch in needle work.
ref: 1844, [Katherine] Thomson, The White Mask, volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], page 41:
text: "Are you sure you're feeling all right, housemaiden?" A maiden of King Aldrik's house—not quite a servant, but not quite a ward, either.
ref: 2011, Misti Wolanski, A Fistful of Fire, page 111:
text: Nor could he tell me anything when I questioned him concerning his haveage; which I did upon report that he was courting my housemaiden Grace Pascoe, an honest good girl, whom I was loth to see waste herself upon an unworthy husband.
ref: 2022, Arthur Quiller-Couch, News from the Duchy:
glosses: Synonym of lady-in-waiting.
synonyms: word: lady-in-waiting
examples: text: Tell me, I pray, What has your housemaiden tidied away, She of the duster and broom?
ref: 1914, Lewis Campbell, Memorials in Verse and Prose, page 10:
text: The archetypal image of the wife is that of the submissive, obedient housemaiden, whose sole obligation lies in looking after the welfare of her husband and her marriage.
ref: 1983, Satendra Nandan, editor, Language and Literature in Multicultural Contexts, page 272:
text: And to have a servant take up her scolding as an unpardonable offence, and persist in quitting her place, just when she had learnt all her work, and was so useful in the household—so useful that the Fräulein could never put up with any fresh, stupid housemaiden, but, sooner than take the trouble of teaching the new servant where everything was, and how to give out the stores if she was busy, she would go back to Worms.
ref: 2020, Elizabeth Gaskell, The Grey Woman:
glosses: Synonym of housemaid.
synonyms: word: housemaid
housemaidens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of housemaiden
fails safe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fail safe
failing safe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fail safe
failed safe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fail safe
Voltrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Voltron
vomeropterygoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vomeropterygoid
voxelisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of voxelisation
vpirnas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vpirna
vsiRNAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vsiRNA
VSWRs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VSWR
vts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vt
VTAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VTA
Vths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vth
VTIDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VTID
VUs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VU
warshboards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of warshboard
WAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of WA
wallrockets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wallrocket
whitebreams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whitebream
whitenizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whitenization
whiteywoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whiteywood
widderers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of widderer
winggirls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of winggirl
wikispheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wikisphere
wilcos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wilco
windcuffers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of windcuffer
wingdogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wingdog
windfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of windful
wingists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wingist
wingles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wingle
wingles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wingle
witherweights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of witherweight
witherwins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of witherwin
nationalitarianisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nationalitarianism
nationalitarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nationalitarians
Etymology: From nationality + -arian.
Senses: examples: text: On the other hand, the nationalitarian phenomenon is one in which the struggle against the imperialist powers of occupation has as its object, beyond the clearing of the national territory, the independence and sovereignty of the national State, uprooting in depth the positions of the ex-colonial power— the reconquest of the power of decision in all domains of national life, the prelude to that reconquest of identity which is at the heart of the renaissance undertaken on the basis of fundamental national demands, and ceaselessly contested, by every means available, on every level, and notably on the internal level'.
ref: 1981, Anouar Abdel-Malek, Social Dialectics: Nation and Revolution, page 13:
text: And the birth of nations implies many artifices: Not only are they constituted in an active struggle against the imperial or evolved systems, the feudal systems, and the autonomous cities, but they crush their own "minorities," in other words, minoritarian phenomena that could be termed "nationalitarian," which work from within and if need be turn to the old codes to find a greater degree of freedom.
ref: 1987, Deleuze & Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus, page 456:
text: Van Gennep is adamant that the nationalitarian sentiment precedes modernity, and he quotes a variety of cases in which the existence of such sentiment can be reasonably assumed.
ref: 2021, Cris Shore, Victoria A. Goddard, Josep R. Llobera, The Anthropology of Europe:
glosses: Supporting an inclusive concept of nationhood that embraces all members of a society and not just a dominant elite.
Derived terms: nationalitarianism
Scofferns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Scoffern
Turtons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Turton
Burnfords
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Burnford
supreme leader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supreme leaders
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Supreme Leader.
supreme leaders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supreme leader
Brookland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Brooklands
Etymology: From Old English brōc (“brook, stream”) + land (“land”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ990259).
glosses: A city in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Brooklands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Brookland
Brooklands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A place name in various countries:
A number of places in England:
A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ7890).
glosses: A place name in various countries:
A number of places in England:
A small village in Whitchurch Urban parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ5342).
glosses: A place name in various countries:
A number of places in England:
An industrial estate and motor museum south of Weybridge, Elmbridge borough, Surrey, formerly a motor racing circuit, airfield and aircraft factory (OS grid ref TQ0662).
glosses: A place name in various countries:
A number of places in England:
An eastern suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3435).
glosses: A place name in various countries:
A number of places in England:
A hamlet in Brinkworth parish, north Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU0184).
glosses: A place name in various countries:
A rural locality in South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.
glosses: A place name in various countries:
A northern suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, badly damaged in the 2010/2011 earthquakes.
glosses: A place name in various countries:
A northern suburb of Nelson, South Island, New Zealand.
glosses: A place name in various countries:
A suburb of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.
leaf-fall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The report summary said: "The investigation found that there was contamination of the railhead in the area caused by leaf-fall and atmospheric conditions. [...]."
ref: 2021 November 17, Philip Haigh, “Finding answers to low adhesion remains a high priority”, in RAIL, number 944, page 50:
glosses: Alternative form of leaffall.
Ouahigouya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /wɑːˈhiː.ɡuː.jə/
/ˈwaɪ.ɡuː.jə/
Senses: glosses: A city in Burkina Faso.
Ens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of ens.
Langcliffe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD8265).
TLOCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TLOC
SHHs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SHH
store managers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of store manager
blow from a gun
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: blows from a gun
form: blowing from a gun
form: blew from a gun
form: blown from a gun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: To execute by tying against the muzzle of a loaded cannon, which is then fired.
raw_tags: of a person
wikipedia: Indian Rebellion of 1857
blown from a gun
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of blow from a gun
blowing from a gun
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blow from a gun
blows from a gun
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of blow from a gun
chloroiodomethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chloro- + iodo- + methane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A halomethane with the chemical formula CH₂CII, which is used in organic synthesis
bromoiodomethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bromo- + iodo- + methane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A halomethane with the chemical formula CH₂BrI
Interior Mexican
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: El Alma has definitely earned a regular spot in my Interior Mexican restaurant rotation; I suggest you add it to yours.
ref: 2011 November 4, Virginia B. Wood, “Restaurant Review: El Chile collaborates with a well-seasoned chef”, in The Austin Chronicle, Austin, Tex.: Austin Chronicle Corp., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Feb 2023:
text: We also love their cochinita pibil ($11.99), Los Pinos' most traditional Interior Mexican dish. The pork comes out fork-tender with a powerful achiote and garlic kick.
ref: 2013 July 19, Wes Marshall, “Restaurant Review: Have your lake and eat there too”, in The Austin Chronicle, Austin, Tex.: Austin Chronicle Corp., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Sep 2015:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of interior Mexican.
self-fund
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: self-funds
form: self-funding
form: self-funded
form: self-funded
Etymology: From self- + fund.
Senses: examples: text: One of the main barriers to upskilling includes the need to take some time off the job, sometimes resulting in a loss of wages or a reliance on people self-funding their own training.
ref: 2021 November 17, Davie Carns, “Addressing the skills gap”, in RAIL, number 944, page 62:
text: As passenger numbers rise, the transport authority believes it can return to self-funding daily running costs during 2023, but it said government support for major capital expenditure is essential to prevent further decline.
ref: 2022 March 23, Paul Clifton, “Network News: TfL in "managed decline" - network will be degrading...”, in RAIL, number 953, page 12:
glosses: To provide the money (for something) oneself.
do it up brown
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: does it up brown
form: doing it up brown
form: did it up brown
form: done it up brown
Senses: examples: text: […] seized by Mr. Stompff, who, scarcely waiting to carry him out of earshot, began, “Well! you've done it up brown this time, my man, and no flies! Your pictures have woke 'em up. They're talking of nothing else. […]
ref: 1865, Temple Bar: A London Magazine for Town and Country Readers, page 513:
synonyms: do it brown
glosses: To do something well or thoroughly.
Related terms: do someone brown
done brown
run a temperature
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: runs a temperature
form: running a temperature
form: ran a temperature
form: run a temperature
Senses: examples: text: My child's running a high temperature.
text: At first she "ran a temperature" in American parlance, and I could not resist the exquisite caloricity of unexpected delights—Venus febriculosa—though it was a very languid Lolita that moaned and coughed and shivered in my embrace.
ref: 1955, Vladimir Nabokov, chapter 12, in Lolita, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam’s Sons, published August 1958, →OCLC, part 2, page 200:
glosses: To have a fever.
Synonyms: run a fever
decisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deciser
amuguis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of amugis.
homis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homi
fratriarchal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fratriarchal
form: most fratriarchal
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to or characteristic of a fratriarchy.
potato wart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: potato warts
Senses: glosses: Synchytrium endobioticum, a fungus which infects potatoes.
glosses: The disease caused by the fungal infection.
Synonyms: black scab
Hindutvas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hindutva
blind hockey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
synonyms: blind ice hockey
qualifier: disability
glosses: An adapted form of ice hockey played by people with little to no vision, or with blindfolds. Forwards are typically low-vision, while the goalie is typically blind or blindfolded. An adapted hockey puck is used that is larger than an ice-hockey puck and contains noisemakers.
Related terms: blind hockey puck
Holy League
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Holy Leagues
form: holy league
Senses: examples: text: The initiative for a Holy League often came from a secular power, not the pope, but papal involvement was inevitable if it was to have the same spiritual benefits to participants as a crusade.
text: The third article contains an invitation to all other Powers, who shall find themselves disposed to avow these sacred principles, to join them in this Holy League.
ref: 1816, Robert Hindmarsh, Remarks on the Holy League Lately Entered Into, page 5:
text: Raymond de Cardona was immediately to lead his army into Lombardy, in order that he might have more influence on the distribution of the territories occupied by the Holy League, as well as to feed his army at the expense of that country, which Ferdinand assigned to them in place of pay.
ref: 1861, Thomas Henry Dyer, The History of Modern Europe, Volume 1, John Murray, page 292:
text: Instead, Zaccharia urges them to fight the "infidel" Turks as he elaborates in another poem on the Holy League. This is the only way, he asserts, that the Holy League will receive the support of God, who will unleash his heavenly army and send "his Angel from the highest cloister to take bitter and hard revenge"; the only way "that the power and malicious anger of the dragon will be oppressed, which will generate his ultimate ruin."
ref: 2011, Benjamin Paul, “"And the moon has started to bleed": Apocalypticism and religious reform in Venetian art at the time of the Battle of Lepanto”, in James G. Harper, editor, The Turk and Islam in the Western Eye, 1450-1750, page 76:
glosses: Any one of several temporary alliances between Christian countries of (especially mediaeval) Europe, formed for some specific objective of ostensible benefit to Christianity.
Holy Leagues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Holy League
Bavarianness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Bavarian + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being Bavarian.
hotel pan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hotel pans
Senses: glosses: A deep metal pan used for storing and serving food for significant numbers of people.
hotel pans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hotel pan
khadars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of khadar
khadir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: khadirs
form: khadar
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi खादिर (khādir).
Senses: coordinate_terms: bangar
glosses: The recent alluvial bordering a large river.
khadirs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of khadir
Kennery
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Khanderi (“Indian island”).
Khanderi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An island with a fort, located south of Mumbai, along the coast of Maharashtra, India.
okrag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: okrags
Senses: glosses: An administrative division of Bulgaria between 1946 and 1987, similar to a district or county.
Related terms: okrug
okrags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of okrag
Kidderpore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Khidirpur
Senses: glosses: A neighborhood of metropolitan Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India.
Khidirpur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kidderpore.
killedar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: killedars
Etymology: Borrowed from Marathi किल्लेदार (killedār).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kiladar.
kellidar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kellidars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kiladar.
killedars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of killedar
kellidars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kellidar
drongo shrike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drongo shrikes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of black drongo.
synonyms: word: black drongo
drongo shrikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drongo shrike
black drongo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: black drongos
Senses: synonyms: drongo shrike
king crow
glosses: Dicrurus macrocercus, a small Asian passerine bird of the family Dicruridae.
black drongos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black drongo
king crow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: king crows
Senses: glosses: Synonym of black drongo (“Asian passerine bird”).
synonyms: word: black drongo
extra: Asian passerine bird
glosses: Euploea klugii, a butterfly found in India and Southeast Asia.
Kishm
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Qeshm (“Iranian island”).
Qeshm
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kishm
form: Kishmee
form: Kishmi
Etymology: From Persian قشم.
Senses: glosses: An Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz.
Kishmi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Qeshm (“Iranian island”).
Kishmee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Qeshm (“Iranian island”).
kistbandi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kistibandi
Senses: glosses: The settlement of the yearly land revenue in instalments called kists.
kistibandi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kistbandi.
cookry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of cookery.
kookry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kookries
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of kukri.
kookries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kookry
Koh-i-Noor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Koh-i-Noor
form: Kohinor
form: Kohinoor
form: Cohi Noor
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian کوهِ نُور (kōh-i nūr, literally “mountain of light”).
Senses: glosses: One of the largest cut diamonds in the world, originating from India and weighing 105.6 carats (21.12 g). It changed hands between various factions in south and west Asia until being ceded to Queen Victoria after the British annexation of the Punjab in 1849.
Koh-i-Noor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Koh-i-Noors
form: Kohinor
form: Kohinoor
form: Cohi Noor
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian کوهِ نُور (kōh-i nūr, literally “mountain of light”).
Senses: glosses: Any very large and valuable diamond.
Kohinor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Koh-i-Noor.
Kohinoor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Koh-i-Noor.
Cohi Noor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Koh-i-Noor.
Kythee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Kaithi.
Minicoy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An island of Lakshadweep, India.
monegar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monegars
Etymology: From Tamil [Term?].
Senses: glosses: A village head man in the Tamil country.
monegars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monegar
paranghi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of parangi.
ferenghis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ferenghi
parriar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parriars
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of pariah.
parriars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parriar
patimar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: patimars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of patamar.
patimars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of patimar
pelaus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pelau
pittarah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pittarahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pitarah.
petarrah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: petarrahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pitarah.
pettara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pettaras
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pitarah.
pettarah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pettarahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pitarah.
pitarrah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pitarrahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pitarah.
pittara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pittaras
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pitarah.
pittarahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pittarah
petarrahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of petarrah
pettaras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pettara
pettarahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pettarah
pitarrahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pitarrah
pittaras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pittara
self-funding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: self-fundings
Senses: topics: business
finance
synonyms: self-financing
glosses: Funding by oneself
self-funding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of self-fund
self-funded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of self-fund
self-funds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of self-fund
bucking the trend
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buck the trend
abrogationists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abrogationist
cyberlaws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberlaw