cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Parlapiano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Parlapianos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Parlapiano.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
antistock
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antistock
form: most antistock
Etymology: From anti- + stock.
Senses: examples: text: In what the antistock Carbon County Journal referred to disdainfully as "another of those farcical cattle cases," he was charged with running his own Staircase brand over a neighboring L 7 […], a charge which if true was not farcical at all.
ref: 1966, Helena Huntington Smith, The War on Powder River, page 68:
glosses: Opposing the farming of livestock.
antispirochetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + spirochetic.
Senses: glosses: Destroying or countering the activity of spirochetes.
monostrophics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monostrophic
antistrophize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: antistrophizes
form: antistrophizing
form: antistrophized
form: antistrophized
Etymology: From antistrophe + -ize.
Senses: topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
poetry
publishing
writing
glosses: To turn into antistrophe.
antistrophized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of antistrophize
antistrophizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of antistrophize
antistrophizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of antistrophize
antitobacconist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antitobacconists
Etymology: From anti- + tobacconist.
Senses: glosses: One who opposes the habit of smoking tobacco.
antitobacconists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antitobacconist
antiunionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiunionist
antivibrators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antivibrator
antivitalistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antivitalistic
form: most antivitalistic
Etymology: From anti- + vitalistic.
Senses: glosses: Opposing vitalism.
antivitalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + vitalism.
Senses: glosses: Opposition to vitalism.
antivitalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antivitalists
Etymology: From anti- + vitalist.
Senses: glosses: One who opposes vitalism.
antivitalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antivitalist
antivolition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + volition.
Senses: examples: text: Here the irritation first produces a volition to wink, which by habit becomes stronger than the antivolition not to wink.
ref: 1801, Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia; Or, The Laws of Organic Life: In Four Volumes, page 233:
text: Even the one firm wish of his life—staying on in the boarding house—could be seen as antivolition, another passive move.
ref: 2013, Jordi Punti, Lost Luggage, page 353:
glosses: The desire not to do something.
antivolitional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to antivolition.
antizealot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antizealots
Etymology: From anti- + zealot.
Senses: glosses: One who opposes zealotry.
antizealots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antizealot
counterquip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterquips
Etymology: From counter- + quip.
Senses: glosses: A quip made in response to another quip.
counterquips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counterquip
counterreprisal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterreprisals
Etymology: From counter- + reprisal.
Senses: glosses: A reprisal in response to a prior reprisal.
counterreprisals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counterreprisal
countersiege
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: countersieges
Etymology: From counter- + siege.
Senses: glosses: A siege in response to another siege.
countersieges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of countersiege
counterannouncement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterannouncements
Etymology: From counter- + announcement.
Senses: glosses: An announcement in response to another announcement.
counterannouncements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counterannouncement
contra danced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of contra dance
counterdance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterdances
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of contra dance.
counterdances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counterdance
counterdeclaration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterdeclarations
Etymology: From counter- + declaration.
Senses: glosses: A declaration made in response to another declaration.
counterdeclarations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counterdeclaration
counterdecision
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterdecisions
Etymology: From counter- + decision.
Senses: glosses: A decision made in response to another decision.
counterdecree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterdecrees
Etymology: From counter- + decree.
Senses: glosses: A decree made in response to another decree.
counterdecisions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counterdecision
counterdecrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counterdecree
leprosary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leprosaries
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of leprosery.
leprosaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leprosary
Parlapianos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Parlapiano
Henneke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hennekes
Etymology: Borrowed from German Henneke.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Jerde
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Jerdes
Etymology: Respelling of Norwegian Gjerde.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Norwegian.
Jerdes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Jerde
Dengate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dengates
Etymology: Variant of Dungate.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Lobosco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Loboscos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Lobosco.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Loboscos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lobosco
Mastel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mastels
Senses: glosses: A surname.
La Touche
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: La Touches
Etymology: Borrowed from French La Touche.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
La Touches
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of La Touche
Mastels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mastel
Lemarr
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lemarrs
Etymology: Variant of Lemar.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Krauser
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Krausers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Krauser.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Krausers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Krauser
Lemarrs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lemarr
Kuske
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kuskes
Etymology: Borrowed from German Kuske.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Knippel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Knippels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Knippel, a variant of Knüppel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Knippels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Knippel
Kuskes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kuske
Knezevic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Knezevics
form: Knezevich
Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Knežević (meaning "son of a prince"), from Proto-Slavic *kъ̏nędzь.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
Knoell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Knoells
Etymology: Borrowed from German Knöll.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Knoells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Knoell
Knezevics
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Knezevic
Dengates
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dengate
McPheron
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McPherons
Etymology: From the Scottish Gaelic variant of McFerrin.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
McPherons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McPheron
green frogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of green frog
mie goreng
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mi goreng
Etymology: Borrowed from Indonesian mie goreng, with Indonesian mie from Dutch mie from Hokkien 麵 /面 (mī), and goreng from Malay goreng.
Senses: synonyms: mee goreng
glosses: fried noodles
mee goreng
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mi goreng
Etymology: From mee + Malay goreng, with mee from Hokkien 麵 /面 (mī).
Senses: synonyms: mie goreng
glosses: fried noodles
kacang puteh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑt͡ʃɑŋ ˌpʊteɪ/
Forms: form: kacang putih
form: kachang puteh
form: kachang putih
Etymology: From Malay kacang putih or kacang puteh (1924-1972 spelling), meaning “white nuts”, originally referring to chickpeas.
Senses: glosses: Assorted nuts, crackers, legumes and murukku, traditionally sold by Indian vendors in paper cones.
kacang puteh
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑt͡ʃɑŋ ˌpʊteɪ/
Forms: form: kacang putih
form: kachang puteh
form: kachang putih
Etymology: From Malay kacang putih or kacang puteh (1924-1972 spelling), meaning “white nuts”, originally referring to chickpeas.
Senses: glosses: Easy as pie, easy-peasy.
on the basis of
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: synonyms: based on#Preposition[based on#Usage notes|usage notes]]>
glosses: Because of; according to; as per; in accordance with.
better is the enemy of good
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
synonyms: word: perfect is the enemy of good
the best is the enemy of the good
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
synonyms: word: perfect is the enemy of good
the better is the enemy of the good
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
synonyms: word: perfect is the enemy of good
the perfect is the enemy of the good
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of perfect is the enemy of good.
perfection is the enemy of good
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
synonyms: word: perfect is the enemy of good
perfect is the enemy of good enough
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
synonyms: word: perfect is the enemy of good
von Karman line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kármán line.
von Kármán line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Kármán line.
Gabrielli-von Karman limit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Kármán line.
synonyms: word: Kármán line
climate-changed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more climate-changed
form: most climate-changed
Senses: glosses: Affected by climate change.
Gabrielli-von Kármán limit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Gabrielli-von Karman limit.
von Karman limit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Kármán line.
synonyms: word: Kármán line
Karman limit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Kármán line.
synonyms: word: Kármán line
class war
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: class wars
Senses: examples: text: Are you gonna get to realize / The class war's real, not mythologized
ref: 1985, “Walls Come Tumbling Down!”, in Our Favourite Shop, performed by The Style Council:
glosses: Synonym of class warfare.
synonyms: word: class warfare
Kármán limit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Karman limit.
von Kármán limit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of von Karman limit.
McDowell Line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of McDowell line.
McDowell Limit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of McDowell line.
McDowell limit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of McDowell line.
r&b
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: One industry spokesman said the reason so many r&b stations are playing blue-eyed soul is that there are few legit r&b artists today.
ref: 1965 October 9, “R&B Stations Open Air Gates to ‘White Soulists’”, in Billboard, page 49:
glosses: Dated spelling of R & B.
Messican
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Messican
form: most Messican
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of Mexican.
class wars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of class war
Palare
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Polari.
Palari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Polari.
Palarie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Polari.
Parlare
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Polari.
Parlary
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Polari.
mmmkay
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of m'kay.
mm-kay
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of m'kay.
mmm-kay
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of m'kay.
characternym
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: characternyms
Etymology: From character + -nym.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of charactonym.
aptonymous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From aptonym + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to aptonymy.
pistolier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pistoliers
Senses: examples: text: When the bank is robbed and the shooting starts on a main drag, some people flee, others hide and determined merchants, clerks and farmers take up whatever firearms come to hand and give battle to the mounted pistoliers.
ref: 2001 November 28, T.W.H. Miller, “Historian blasts a hole in myth of notorious Missouri outlaws as good boys driven to crime”, in St. Louis Post-Dispatch, volume 123, number 331, page E5:
glosses: Alternative spelling of pistoleer.
caconymous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From caconym + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to a caconym.
charactonymous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more charactonymous
form: most charactonymous
Etymology: From charactonym + -ous.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
glosses: Of, or relating to, a charactonym (a fitting name of a character).
Armstrong limit
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Armstrong line.
synonyms: word: Armstrong line
Armstrong's line
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Armstrong line.
flamemail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flamemails
Etymology: From flame + mail.
Senses: examples: text: Such knee-jerk reactions will usually lead to a volume of unwanted, unnecessary and uncomfortable flamemail directed at you and occasionally every company e-mail address that the Internet rovers can find.
ref: 1998, Public Relations Quarterly, volume 43, page 32:
text: Flamemails may be used as a shield for the manager who lacks the skills of face-to-face communication or for someone who would rather avoid any type of direct confrontation with others.
ref: 2009, Lynda Macdonald, Tolley's Managing Email & Internet Use, page 32:
text: A commercial and retail bank employee sends a “flamemail”. The defamatory email details experiences with an identified customer. It is circulated internally, but someone leaks it.
ref: 2013, Tracey Walker, Reputation Matters, page 169:
glosses: Aggressively insulting email.
flamemails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flamemail
Chyzh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chizh
form: Czyz
Etymology: From Belarusian чыж (čyž) or Ukrainian чиж (čyž), from Proto-Slavic *čižь (“siskin”).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian surname Чыж (Čyž).
glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Чиж (Čyž).
Chizh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Chyzh
form: Czyz
Etymology: From Belarusian чыж (čyž), Ukrainian чиж (čyž), or Russian чиж (čiž), from Proto-Slavic *čižь (“siskin”).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Belarusian surname Чыж (Čyž).
glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Чиж (Čyž).
glosses: A transliteration of the Russian surname Чиж (Čiž).
IFNA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Acronym of International FidoNet Association.
e-network
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-networks
Etymology: From e- + network.
Senses: glosses: A computer network.
e-networks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of e-network
cybertransaction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cybertransactions
Etymology: From cyber- + transaction.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of e-transaction.
synonyms: word: e-transaction
cybertransactions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cybertransaction
nodiaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nodiak
nodesizes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nodesize
investigatrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of investigatrix
clotshot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clotshots
form: clot shot
Etymology: From Rhyming compound of clot + shot.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An administration of a COVID vaccination, resulting in unexpected and untimely blood clots.
Related terms: vaxident
clotshots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clotshot
papoose root
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: papoose roots
Senses: glosses: Synonym of blue cohosh.
synonyms: word: blue cohosh
papoose roots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of papoose root
LDPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LDP
Yathkyed
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A lake in Nunavut, Canada.
Angikuni
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A lake in Nunavut, Canada.
real property tax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: real property taxes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of property tax.
synonyms: word: property tax
real property taxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of real property tax
squirrel friend
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squirrel friends
Etymology: A pun on "hiding nuts" (i.e., testicles).
Senses: examples: text: god has black friends and gay friends and squirrel friends. god has sex & pardons herself. god runs naked in the rain and pees in public. god doesn't have hair or a gender.
ref: 2020, skitzy sandcastle, bubbles sandcastle, drag queen in the white house:
text: The news that the 13th series of the US show and the second series of the UK edition would be streaming simultaneously felt heaven-sent; a personalised, hand-delivered care package sent from RuPaul Charles to his squirrel friends during their time of need.
ref: 2021 February 11, Yomi Adegoke, “'No queen is a loser': why RuPaul's Drag Race is a tender balm in lockdown”, in The Guardian:
text: Four queens (or top four “squirrel friends,” as RuPaul often addresses them) entered the finale: Symone, the Faulkner County queen who moved to L.A. as a part of fashion/culture/media braintrust House of Avalon — a self-described gay street gang of Arkansans living in Los Angeles; Rose, a stunningly polished dancer, actor and singer with a smile for days; Kandy Muse, a fearless, fiery Dominican/Brooklyn doll; Gottmik, a wildly talented fashion designer, makeup artist and self-fashioned comedian who was also the first trans man to compete in “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
ref: 2021 April 23, Stephanie Smittle, “Conway native Symone wins ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’”, in Arkansas Times:
text: Tia Kofi and her squirrel friends reveal what went on behind the scenes and what they really think of each other!
ref: 2021, Christian Guiltenane, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK: The Official Companion:
text: We can’t wait for our UK squirrel friends to be able to watch along each week, with new episodes of All Stars and Untucked streaming exclusively on WOW Presents Plus.
ref: 2022 May, Sam Damshenas, “All Stars 7: Watch the trailer for Drag Race’s first ever winners’ season”, in Gay Times:
text: The rumors are true. After months of speculation, Squirrel Friends worldwide got confirmation regarding the next season of RuPaul’s Drag Race: All-Stars — featuring the previous winners of the reality competition series.
ref: 2022 May 2, Julia Dzurillay, “The Vivienne Says She Forged Lifelong Friendships With Her ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: All-Stars 7’ Sisters”, in Showbiz Cheat Sheet:
glosses: A friend or associate who is also a drag queen.
examples: text: There are nine squirrels who come to call on us, but only seven have names, and only five are very intimate friends, the others being merely acquaintances. I have my particular squirrel friend who attaches himself to me, and, strange to say, my husband's particular squirrel friend is a lady!
ref: 1896–1897, E. Pike, “Adjidaumo Again”, in Animals' Friend, page 172:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see squirrel, friend.
hybrid teaching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hybrid learning.
synonyms: word: hybrid learning
squirrel friends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squirrel friend
talks smack
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of talk smack
unity of place
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
literature
media
publishing
theater
coordinate_terms: unity of action
unity of time
glosses: The classical unity that states that a play should exist in a single physical space and should not attempt to compress geography, nor should the stage represent more than one place.
talking smack
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of talk smack
talked smack
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of talk smack
done one's thing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of do one's thing
did one's thing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of do one's thing
unity of action
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: * Rhymes: -ækʃən
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
literature
media
publishing
theater
coordinate_terms: unity of place
unity of time
glosses: The classical unity that states that a play should have one action that it follows, with minimal subplots.
doing one's thing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of do one's thing
does one's thing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of do one's thing
goes up in smoke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go up in smoke
going up in smoke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go up in smoke
went up in smoke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go up in smoke
gone up in smoke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go up in smoke
North German Confederation
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A German federation that existed from 1867 to 1870.
Confederation of the Rhine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A confederation of German client states established at the behest of Napoleon.
German Confederation
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of German Deutscher Bund.
Senses: glosses: An association of predominantly German-speaking sovereign states in Central Europe in the 19th century.
East Francia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A successor state of Charlemagne's empire ruled by the Carolingian dynasty until 911 CE.
asweddumisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The cost of bringing under cultivation existing paddy lands is bound to be less than that of asweddumising new paddy lands and settling peasant colonists. Thus this programme will be undertaken without straining the Government's financial resources and also in a shorter time than that required for asweddumisation.
ref: 1967 March, F. S. C. P. Kalpage, “Increasing rice production in Ceylon”, in World Crops, volume 19, number 1, page 47:
glosses: Alternative form of asweddumization.
Current Era
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Common Era.
Era Vulgaris
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Common Era.
synonyms: word: Common Era
e.v.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Era Vulgaris.
deoccupation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From de- + occupation.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:deoccupation.
glosses: Cessation of occupation (occupying) of a place.
Related terms: deoccupy
lepidopterologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From lepidopterological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of lepidopterology.
Catabaptism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cata- + baptism.
Senses: glosses: Opposition to baptism; the religious position of a Catabaptist.
heel sticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heel stick
heelsticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heelstick
Mozartesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Mozartesque
form: most Mozartesque
Etymology: From Mozart + -esque.
Senses: glosses: Reminiscent of the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), prolific and influential composer of classical music.
Dorrises
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dorris
antipoliovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + poliovirus.
Senses: glosses: Active against poliovirus.
antipoliomyelitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + poliomyelitic.
Senses: glosses: Active against poliomyelitis.
antipolioviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + polioviral.
Senses: glosses: Active against poliovirus.
electric skateboard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electric skateboards
Senses: synonyms: e-skateboard
glosses: A personal transporter based on a skateboard, usually having its speed controlled by a wireless hand-held throttle remote or by the rider shifting their body weight between the front of the board for forward motion and the rear for braking.
electric skateboards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electric skateboard
personal transporter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: personal transporters
Senses: hyponyms: electric skateboard
e-scooter
kick scooter
motorized scooter
Segway
glosses: Any of various compact, motorized micromobility vehicles allowing a person to travel at relatively low speeds.
personal transporters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of personal transporter
showerable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From shower + -able.
Senses: examples: text: […] there was a supply of tepid but showerable water in the morning.
ref: 2010, Brian H. Jones, Around Rakaposhi:
text: Perhaps one of the reasons you seldom see these systems in the U.S. is that if there were to be a leak between the heat pipe fluid—the refrigerant fluid—and the potable, drinkable, showerable water, it would be more than a little bit toxic.
ref: 2015, Bill Nye, Corey S. Powell, Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World:
text: True enough, one had to learn when to shower or bathe because hot or even luke warm water seldom reached our bathroom on the third floor. I learned the cycles of likely showerable water.
ref: 2018, Charles O. Jones, Now That’s Funny: A Memoir on Passing Through:
glosses: Of water: suitable for use by a person for showering.
subservice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subservices
Etymology: From sub- + service.
Senses: examples: text: Each service includes several subservices which can either be a request to a service provider, i.e. an on-board application process, or a report from the provider.
ref: 2015, Jens Eickhoff, The FLP Microsatellite Platform: Flight Operations Manual, page 56:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A service that forms part of a larger service.
subservices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subservice
Oesterling
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oesterlings
Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish Österling.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Swedish.
Oesterlings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Oesterling
Kanas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kana
Obringer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Obringers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Obringer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Orocio
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Orocios
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Orocio; this surname is predominantly found in Mexico.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Orocios
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Orocio
Obringers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Obringer
urbanonym
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: urbanonyms
Etymology: From urban + -onym.
Senses: examples: text: Due to the peculiar characteristics of their functioning, urbanonyms are instrumental in forming or transforming the historical memory of society. […] If an anthroponym associated with a denotatum contains all the information about it, the goal of the author of a street name who uses this anthroponym to create an urbanonym consists in foregrounding a certain layer of information about the primary denotatum, from which this name was taken for secondary use.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), Oksana Neher, Liudmyla Yursa, “THE CONCEPT OF MEMORY IN THE URBANONYMY OF UZHHOROD”, in ORBIS LINGUARUM, volume 20, number 2, →DOI, pages 191, 192:
glosses: The name of an urban element (street, square etc.) in towns and cities.
Derived terms: urbanonymic
urbanonymy
Thronson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Thronsons
Etymology: Americanized form of Norwegian Throndsen or Trondsen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Norwegian.
Tigert
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tigerts
form: Tygert
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Teikert or Deikert.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Tigerts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tigert
Thronsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Thronson
Talford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Talfords
Etymology: Variant of Telford.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Summerhays
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Summerhayses
Etymology: Probably a topographic surname from Middle English somer (“summer”) + heye (“enclosure, yard”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Middle English.
Summerhayses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Summerhays
Talfords
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Talford
Ramsaur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ramsaurs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
household helps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of household help
Stanforth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stanforths
Etymology: Variant of Stanford.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Spaw
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Spaws
Etymology: Variant of Spoor.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Spaws
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Spaw
Stanforths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stanforth
Strathman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Strathmans
Etymology: From German Strathmann, a variant of Stratmann.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Stifters
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stifter
Strathmans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Strathman
Fabacher
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fabachers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Fabacher.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Britni
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Britnis
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
liquidity pool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: liquidity pools
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A collection of financial assets consisting of cash and other assets that can be readily converted to cash at close to face value.
topics: business
cryptocurrencies
cryptocurrency
finance
glosses: A collection of financial assets consisting of cash and other assets that can be readily converted to cash at close to face value.
cryptocurrency assets that are kept to facilitate the trading of trading pairs on decentralized exchanges
liquidity pools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of liquidity pool
Ramsaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ramsaur
Fabachers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Fabacher
McCleese
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McCleeses
Etymology: Variant of McLeish.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
O'Quin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: O'Quins
Etymology: Variant of O'Quinn.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Kauses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kaus
McCleeses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McCleese
O'Quins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of O'Quin
Bernhardts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bernhardt
undescript
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undescript
form: most undescript
Etymology: From un- + descript; compare nondescript.
Senses: examples: text: [A]n English traveller […] says that "he raises his feathers on his head in the form of a crest; he is mixed black and white; the tail distinguished by four cinereous parallel stripes; and he is an undescript bird, not noticed by Linnæus."
ref: 1866, Mrs. William Pitt Byrne, Cosas de España, page 44:
text: A undescript man hears Brycurs plea, and turns towanrd him:
"A magic shop? Oh, yeah, just turn the next 18th corner, go south until you reach a field with pink elephants, chicken with teeth, and flying cows. It's just on the other side of the street..."
ref: 1992 July 4, Patrick Rannou, “ADMIN: Magic Weapon Wanted”, in alt.pub.dragons-inn (Usenet), retrieved 12 Apr 2022:
text: It could have taken one undescript person with the equivalent of an eraser and the ability to change a map to cause the events to unfurl in Belgrade.
ref: 1999 May 11, wtshaw, “Clinton Admin. Refuses Questions About Joint PLA/CIA Bases”, in alt.politics.org.cia (Usenet), retrieved 12 Apr 2022:
text: I'll just leave this vague and undescript because it give it a personal feel, to know that I am talking to each and everyone of you Depeche Mode fans out there!
ref: 2001 February 26, mythuselah, “MUSIC VIDEOS”, in alt.music.depeche-mode (Usenet), retrieved 12 Apr 2022:
text: So the assertion that man's mythology and the creation (and further modification of) a belief in a deity cannot be refuted as the folly of a species on an undescript planet as illogical? Then refuting any created idea of the recently spawned (claim of) self consciousness by said species on this undescript planet is illogical. Wouldn't you agree?
ref: 2002 January 16, Bob Simmons, “Some of my thoughts to a friend of mine today please discuss”, in talk.atheism (Usenet), retrieved 12 Apr 2022:
glosses: Nondescript.
Longuet
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Longuets
Etymology: Borrowed from French Longuet.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Lontano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lontanos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Lontano.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Loriol
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Loriols
Etymology: Borrowed from French Loriol.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Evander
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈvændɚ/
ipa: /ɪˈvændə/
Etymology: From Latin Evander, from Ancient Greek Εὔανδρος (Eúandros, literally “good man”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Ancient Greek.
basogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more basogenic
form: most basogenic
Etymology: From base + -genic.
Senses: glosses: Which generates bases or basicity.
Hyponyms: alkalinogenic
Related terms: basogen
Oxshott
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and surrounding settlement in Elmbridge borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1460).
burgir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burgirs
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of burger.
Hinchley Wood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban village in Elmbridge borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ1565).
specific performance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A legal remedy in which the court orders a party to perform a specific act, such as fulfilling the terms of a contract.
ex testamento
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: And even if the legatee had purchased such bequeathed property of another, he might recover the value ex testamento.
ref: 1840, Arthur Browne, A Compendious View of the Civil Law, and of the Law of the Admiralty, page 300:
text: To the first ordinance was added that it should apply when the mother inherited ex testamento
ref: 1883, Ferdinand Mackeldey, Moses Aaron Dropsie, Handbook of the Roman Law - Volumes 1-2, page 441:
text: If in 1903 the survivor passed ownership, the children would have to pay transfer duty, because it was not ex testamento.
ref: 1916, Alexander Fraser Russell, Gerard Molyneux Swift, Reginald Craufurd Streeten, The South African Law Reports. Appellate Division, page 67:
text: […] distinction between trusts inter vivos and trusts ex testamento
ref: 1976, The Law of South Africa - Volume 31:
text: Later putting on a gladiatorial display in memory of someone, provided it was ex testamento, was a way around the lex Tullia de ambitu ( see above on 31.6-7 ) .
ref: 1985, Quintus Asconius Pedianus, Bruce A. Marshall, A Historical Commentary on Asconius, page 301:
topics: law
glosses: By or from a will/testament.
last will and testament
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: last wills and testaments
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of last will.
last will
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: last wills
Etymology: Compare Dutch laatste wilsbeschikking, Finnish viimeinen tahto, German Letzter Wille, Hungarian végrendelet.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of testament.
synonyms: word: testament
Costellos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Costello
Omuras
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Omura
Cromartys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cromarty
go fetal
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes fetal
form: going fetal
form: went fetal
form: gone fetal
Senses: glosses: To assume the fetal position.
Mulvenna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mulvennas
Etymology: Variant of Mulvaney.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
your money or your life
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Stand and deliver! Your money or your life!
glosses: A stereotypical threat used by robbers, implying that the victim will be killed unless they hand over their valuables.
versionless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From version + -less.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Without a version or versions; not associated with a specific version of something.
ebioscience
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ebiosciences
Etymology: From e- + bioscience.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any form of bioscience that uses electronics or the Internet
ebiosciences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ebioscience
re-label
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: re-labels
form: re-labeling
form: re-labelling
form: re-labeled
form: re-labeled
form: re-labelled
form: re-labelled
Senses: examples: text: My presumption is that this same mechanism was at work in two counties in Shaanxi Province, as recorded in county gazetteers. In Qianyang County, during the Cleansing of Class Ranks campaign of 1968-69 that put to an end the Cultural Revolution fighting, 152 households were newly labeled as landlord and 130 as rich peasant, while in Shanyang County over a thousand households were re-labeled as landlords or rich peasants.
ref: 2002, Jonathan Unger, “The Cultural Revolution in the Villages”, in The Transformation of Rural China, M. E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 65:
glosses: Alternative form of relabel.
Anacapa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Chumashan Anyapakh or Anyapax (deception or mirage).
Senses: glosses: An island of Ventura County, California, off the coast, one of the Channel Islands.
make capital out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: makes capital out of
form: making capital out of
form: made capital out of
form: made capital out of
Senses: glosses: to use to one's advantage; to capitalize on
to one's advantage
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: In a way that is favorable to one.
Maslany
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Maslanys
form: Maslyany
form: Maslyanyi
Etymology: From Polish Maślany, from maślany; Belarusian Ма́сляны (Másljany), from ма́сляны (másljany); or Ukrainian Масляний (Masljanyj), from масляний (masljanyj); ultimately from Proto-Slavic *maslěnъ.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
hope chess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: No Hope Chess – do not place a piece on these squares hoping that your opponent will do something dumb.
ref: 2010, Joel Johnson, Formation Attacks, →ISBN, page 245:
text: I have told many a kiddie not to play 'hope chess'. The term, coined by my good friend Hall-of-Fame Grandmaster John Fedorowicz, suggests that you should play moves you will be comfortable with if your opponent makes the best reply.
ref: 2018, Joel Benjamin, Better Thinking, Better Chess, →ISBN, page 190:
text: I've been doing something that Coach Shawn calls “hope chess.” That's when you just play any move and hope it works. Pretty soon I find out that it really doesn't work.
ref: 2020, Tanitoluwa Adewumi, My Name Is Tani … and I Believe in Miracles Young Readers Edition, Thomas Nelson, →ISBN, page 95:
text: It is not too late for the Candidate Master to regroup, but waiting for your opponent to make a blunder is hope chess and usually does not work well.
ref: 2020, Alex Dunne, How to Become a Candidate Master: A Practical Guide to Take Your Chess to the Next Level, New In Chess, →ISBN:
topics: board-games
chess
games
glosses: Play that relies on hoping one's opponent blunders or does not find a tactic.
Mulvennas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mulvenna
Maslanys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Maslany
Macalusos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Macaluso
Milk Tea Alliance
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The choice of the “milk tea” name is to highlight their shared animosity towards China, due to the fact that Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand and Myanmar all have their own local styles of milk tea, while traditional Chinese tea is drunk neat without milk and sugar.
Senses: glosses: An alliance between between democratic, pro-Western, anti-Chinese movements in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand and Myanmar.
wikipedia: Milk Tea Alliance
characternyms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of characternym
star-sixty-nine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of *69.
three-on-the-trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of three-on-the-tree
*69ed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of *69
*69ing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of *69
*69s
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of *69
ecodramaturgy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ecodramaturgies
Etymology: Coined by theatre historian and critic Theresa J. May in 2010, from eco- + dramaturgy.
Senses: examples: text: It also provides an example of what I have begun to call ecodramaturgy: that is, play-making (script development and production) that puts ecological reciprocity and community at the centre of its theatrical and thematic intent.
ref: 2010, Theresa J. May, “Kneading Marie Clements' Burning Vision”, in Canadian Theatre Review, volume 144, →DOI, page 6:
text: The first is the inauguration of a subset of ecocriticism termed ‘ecodramaturgy,’ a term coined by May and further developed by Arons and May.
ref: 2016, Adeline Johns-Putra, “Climate change in literature and literary studies: From cli-fi, climate change theater and ecopoetry to ecocriticism and climate change criticism”, in WIREs Climate Change, volume 7, number 2, →DOI, page 274:
text: Ecodramaturgy indicates not simply theatre about ecological issues, but theatre that takes up the challenge of the newly expanded frames of thinking entailed by the Anthropocene.
ref: 2020, Catherine Love, “From Facts to Feelings: The Development of Katie Mitchell’s Ecodramaturgy”, in Contemporary Theatre Review, volume 30, number 2, →DOI, page 227:
glosses: Theatrical development and production motivated by ecological concerns.
ecodramaturgies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ecodramaturgy
ecodramaturgical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to ecodramaturgy.
xenonymous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to a xenonym.
DOGSOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DOGSO
Googlewash
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Googlewashes
form: Googlewashing
form: Googlewashed
form: Googlewashed
Etymology: Coined by Andrew Orlowski in 2003.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of googlebomb.
synonyms: word: googlebomb
wikipedia: Andrew Orlowski
oo-la-la
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: -ɑː
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ooh la la.