cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
St. Andrewstide
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: St Andrewstide
Etymology: From St. Andrew + -s- + -tide.
Senses: examples: text: Here, too, is enlightenment for readers of those recondite accounts of the Eton Wall Game which appear in The Times at St. Andrewstide.
ref: 1950, The Tablet, volume 196, page 72:
text: Although right up to St Andrewstide (30 November) 1075 concord had prevailed […], at Worms the bishops had suddenly and unwarrantedly turned upon the pope.
ref: 1998, H. E. J. Cowdrey, Pope Gregory VII, 1073–1085, page 216:
text: ‘Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men’. The non-inclusive language unfortunately persists, presumably because of the word play ‘fishermen’/‘fishers of men’, but nothing could be more inclusive than the celebration of St Andrewstide.
ref: 1998, Nicola Currie, Stuart Currie, Seasons and Saints for the Christian Year: Resources for Celebrating the Three-Year Lectionary with Children, →ISBN, page 100:
glosses: The feast day of Andrew the Apostle, 30 November, or the period around it.
St Andrewstide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of St. Andrewstide.
Wschowa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Polish Wschowa.
Senses: glosses: A town in southwestern Poland.
glosses: A county in southwestern Poland with Wschowa as its seat.
Synonyms: word: Fraustadt
Fraustadt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fraustat
Etymology: From German Fraustadt.
Senses: glosses: Former name of Wschowa.
Fraustat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German Fraustadt.
Senses: examples: text: FRANSTAT, or Fraustat, a town of Sileſia, ſituated twenty-five miles north-eaſt of Glogaw, ſubject to Pruſſia.
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 630
glosses: Obsolete form of Fraustadt.
DHSC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Department of Health and Social Care: a department of the British government responsible for government policy on health and adult social care matters, founded in 1988.
health visitor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: health visitors
Senses: topics: government
healthcare
glosses: A healthcare professional engaged in offering public health advice to people in their homes.
health visitors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of health visitor
vespertide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vesper + -tide.
Senses: examples: text: And the holy nuns after vespertide, / All forth from the chapel are gone
ref: 1825, The Literary Gazette, volume 9, page 356:
text: And holy Vespertide had rolled / Its fulgent waves of molten gold / Adown the forest bower
ref: 1860, Jane Crewdson, “The Hermit of Livry”, in Lays of the Reformation, and Other Lyrics, Scriptural and Miscellaneous, page 101:
text: At vespertide on that summer Sunday, seven or eight thousand cavalry advanced with loud shouting and clang of trumpets against the Ziscaberg, carried an outwork on a lower slope of the hill, and passed on to the tiny fortress above.
ref: 1895, “John Zizka”, in Macmillan’s Magazine, volume 72, page 351:
glosses: the evening, especially (Christianity) the time at which vespers is prayed
frostie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frosties
form: frosty
Etymology: From frost + -ie.
Senses: examples: text: Nothing was really said until Glenn McGrath walked in. He sat down, noticed Warnie with a frostie and asked, ‘What the hell are you doing with a beer?’ Warnie replied, ‘Bowling day, mate—just finishing the day with a beer.’
ref: 2012, Gideon Haigh, On Warne, London: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page unknown:
glosses: A chilled glass or can of beer.
Lochaber
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large area of the Scottish Highlands in the west of Highland council area, Scotland.
glosses: A community in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A township municipality in Papineau Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.
Derived terms: Lochaber ax
Macquarium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmækˈkwɛɚ.i.jəm/
Forms: form: Macquariums
form: Macquaria
form: MacQuarium
Etymology: Blend of Mac + aquarium, coined by computer writer and Macquarium creator Andy Ihnatko (originally as a joke regarding the approaching obsolescence of early Compact Macintosh models).
Senses: glosses: An aquarium (fish tank) constructed using the case of a defunct Macintosh personal computer.
wikipedia: Andy Ihnatko
Compact Macintosh
Related terms: iMacquarium
Macquariums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Macquarium
Macquaria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: After aquaria.
Senses: glosses: plural of Macquarium
farmer's daughter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farmers' daughters
Senses: examples: text: The Midwest farmer's daughters really make you feel alright / And the Northern girls with the way they kiss / They keep their boyfriends warm at night
ref: 1965, “California Girls”, in Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!), performed by the Beach Boys:
text: This does not mean that her radical reformulation of the whore persona is entirely absent in this text – it is, for instance, in The Genuine History that Salisbury monopolizes the Prince of Wales and his two aristocratic friends by frankly declaring herself a whore (quote above), while her two colleagues are dismissed because they resort to conventional representations of female ruin, such as milliners and farmer's daughters, which deny or obscure their status as prostitutes.
ref: 2015 October 6, Lena Olsson, “5 ‘A first-rate whore’: Prostitution and empowerment in the early eighteenth century”, in Ann Lewis, Markman Ellis, editors, Prostitution and Eighteenth-Century Culture, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN:
topics: fiction
literature
media
publishing
synonyms: farm girl
glosses: A stock character or stereotype of a desirable but naïve young woman who is the daughter of a farmer.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see farmer, daughter.
farmers' daughters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farmer's daughter
farm girl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farm girls
Senses: glosses: Synonym of farmer's daughter.
synonyms: word: farmer's daughter
farm girls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farm girl
legumey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more legumey
form: most legumey
Etymology: From legume + -y.
Senses: examples: text: And there were birds, mostly brown and gray with some black and drab, although once Cory saw one that was as green as the broad field of legumey stuff on their right.
ref: 1973, Andrew J. Offutt, The Galactic Rejects, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, →ISBN, page 32:
text: The shells turn soggy, and the peanuts take on a fresh, legumey flavor and texture more reminiscent of, say, a salty kidney bean than a traditional roasted goober.
ref: 2002, Smithsonian, page 95:
text: Weedy, legumey notes on the nose are offset slightly by cream and flour.
ref: 2002, Wine Enthusiast, page 78:
text: I heartily recommend buying dried chickpeas and cooking them at home (page 35): the ready-cooked canned ones don’t have the same legumy taste.
ref: 2004, Victoria Jenanyan Wise, The Armenian Table Cookbook: 165 Treasured Recipes that Bring Together Ancient Flavors and 21st-Century Style, Clairview Books, published 2013, →ISBN, page 14:
text: As I approached the Commons, I detected the foul legumey odor of cooking peas, my most hated vegetable, unless it’s in a pod and crunchy, and I’m eating Chinese food, like beef with snow pea pods.
ref: 2013, Maureen Hardegree, Haint She Sweet, Bell Bridge Books, →ISBN:
text: Peanuts flew everywhere, little legumey pellets spitting into patrons, mirror, and floor like machine gun bullets.
ref: 2016, Mary Hughes, Bite My Fire, Entangled Publishing, →ISBN:
text: Because of the unpleasant “legumey” taste of raw beans, it is best to pulse in a food processor and rinse off the starch.
ref: 2016, Ian Giesbrecht, Sprouts: Live Well with Living Foods, Portland, Ore.: Microcosm Publishing, →ISBN:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of legumes.
diving plane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diving planes
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A moveable control surface on a submarine, used to control the depth and pitch of the submarine.
Hyponyms: bow plane
fairwater plane
stern plane
diving planes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diving plane
bow plane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bow planes
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A diving plane mounted on or near the bow of a submarine.
bow planes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bow plane
stern plane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stern planes
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A diving plane mounted on or near the stern of a submarine.
eveningtide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: evening-tide
form: evening tide
form: eventide
Etymology: From evening + -tide.
Senses: examples: text: And behold at euening tide trouble, and before the morning he is not: this is the portion of them that spoile vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Isaiah 17:14:
text: A walk in the dull and waning light of a winter’s afternoon, enabled these lonely children to return to their writing at eveningtide with new zeal, and while the wind sang its requiem without, they wrote their weird and extraordinary compositions.
ref: 1883, Laura Carter Holloway, “Yorkshire Authors: Charlotte Bronté”, in Old Yorkshire, volume 4, page 126:
text: On July 2d of that year, Washington and his army, on their way southward to make the movement against New York, rested at eveningtide before the portals of her church […]
ref: 1894 October 19, Isaac N. Mills, Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers’ Monument Dedication, at Tarrytown, N. Y., page 20:
text: “[…] I’d love to see you in the surf at eveningtide, with the sun behind you like an enormous, succulent orange.”
ref: 2015, James Lee Burke, House of the Rising Sun, →ISBN, page 426:
glosses: Synonym of evening.
synonyms: word: evening
stern planes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stern plane
fairwater plane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fairwater planes
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A diving plane mounted on or near the sail of a submarine, used to cause the submarine to rise or sink without pitching up or down.
fairwater planes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fairwater plane
goes along with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go along with
going along with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go along with
went along with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go along with
gone along with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go along with
Tzaddy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
wash house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wash houses
Senses: examples: text: In normal times many persons travel for pleasure, and from the point of view of all concerned it is better that the gateway to the adventure of travel should not present an appearance too similar to that of a corporation wash house.
ref: 1944 May and June, T. F. Cameron, “The Working of Passenger Stations”, in Railway Magazine, page 138:
glosses: Alternative form of washhouse.
wash houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wash house
200step
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From 200 + -step (“denoting a genre of electronic dance music, especially one influenced by drum and bass”). Coined by Japanese music producer Camellia (Masaya Oya) in 2015.
Senses: examples: text: Ophanim's song will be 200step.
ref: 2021 August 18, @Orenji_Music, Twitter:
text: How do yall listen to music in bracket with a bpm under 150 idon get it
 I need my speedcore/bms/200step
ref: 2021 August 26, @Kople7000, Twitter:
text: A 200step song, a tribute to my most favorite producer, Camellia.
ref: 2022 September 16, @trung_nova, Twitter:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A genre of electronic music that combines dubstep wubs and rapid beat drops with a fast tempo of 200 beats per minute.
little hours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of little hour
psalterions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of psalterion
choose one's fighter
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chooses one's fighter
form: choosing one's fighter
form: chose one's fighter
form: chosen one's fighter
Etymology: From certain fighting games where players may select from a variety of playable characters with unique fighting styles, special moves, and personalities.
Senses: examples: text: Choose your fighter: the golden arches or the golden crown. This one-off doc charts how two of the most recognisable brands in the world grew from homespun enterprises to become the fast-food behemoths they are today.
ref: 2019 September 16, Ammar Kalia, Phil Harrison, Hannah Verdier, Paul Howlett, “TV tonight: a harrowing, vital look at life in prison”, in The Guardian:
text: Facebook alone will balance competing values like newsworthiness against privacy, or the old print belief in transparency against the digital aversion to “doxxing” — that is, publishing people’s identifying information against their will. And in the standoff with The Post this month, all you can do is choose your fighter: Mark Zuckerberg or Rupert Murdoch.
ref: 2021 April 25, Ben Smith, “Is an Activist’s Pricey House News? Facebook Alone Decides.”, in The New York Times:
text: Adding layers of texture to a cookie by folding in ground-down bits of goodness is one of our favorite ways to pack a big punch, but you need to choose your fighter wisely. If you pick something too smooth, your cookie won't gain any oomph, and if you choose something too flavorful, your cookie may end up overwhelming (sorry, Flamin' Hot Cheetos).
ref: 2022, Christina Tosi, All About Cookies: A Milk Bar Baking Book, New York, NY: Clarkson Potter, →ISBN, page 53:
synonyms: choose one's player
pick one's fighter
glosses: To select something as one's preferred choice from a set of related things, people etc.
Dickney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of dick + Disney.
Senses: examples: text: Now The Black Hole (which is one movie I do want) isn't being released by Disney on DVD but is being released by Anchor Bay. So I don't know which is worse...I'd rather see Dickney release it than Artifact Bay.
ref: 1998 December 27, ´ceith, “Disney Fucked up Armageddon”, in alt.video.dvd (Usenet), retrieved 27 Nov 2022:
glosses: The Walt Disney Company.
Draperstown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From drapers + town, named by the Worshipful Company of Drapers in 1818, the name being transferred from Moneymore.
Senses: glosses: A village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
wikipedia: Worshipful Company of Drapers
tree topper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tree toppers
form: tree-topper
form: treetopper
Senses: glosses: A decorative ornament placed on the top of a Christmas tree, often in the form of a star or angel.
Related terms: treetop
chag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃæɡ/
rhymes: -æɡ
Forms: form: chags
Etymology: From Middle English *chagge, from Old English ċeacga, ċeagga (“broom (plant), furze, or gorse”), diminutive of Proto-West Germanic *kagō (“brushwood, bush”), from Proto-Germanic *kagô (“bush”). Cognate with Bavarian Kag (“the stalk or stem of a cabbage”), dialectal Swedish kage (“treestump”), Norwegian Nynorsk kage, kagge (“low lying bush, small tree”). Doublet of cag and keg.
Senses: glosses: A branch of a tree; a branch of broom or gorse.
Derived terms: Chagford
Related terms: cag
keg
chag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃæɡ/
rhymes: -æɡ
Forms: form: chagim
Etymology: From Hebrew חַג (khag).
Senses: glosses: A Jewish festival or holiday, specifically, Passover, Shavuot, Sukkot and Shemini Atzeret
Related terms: chag sameach
isru chag
chags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chag
u'd
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of you'd, contraction of you had or you would.
sixtels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sixtel
Morfydd
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: Morfydd Clark
Morfydd Llwyn Owen
glosses: A female given name from Welsh.
Deion
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Deions
Senses: glosses: A male given name of African-American usage.
Related terms: Deeon
Deon
Deyon
Dion
Dione
Dionne
Dyon
Yoong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yoongs
Senses: glosses: A surname
Related terms: Yeun
Yeung
Yon
Yong
Yoon
Young
Yuen
Yueng
accessory battery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accessory batteries
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
coordinate_terms: traction battery
starter battery
automotive battery
automobile battery
car battery
glosses: The standard 12V rechargeable automotive lead-acid battery or the stand-in battery for a standard 12V automotive battery found in internal combustion engined vehicles, typically used to power the typical 12V systems, the accessories, infotainment, automotive computer, and electronic systems.
raw_tags: of electrified vehicles
Versaci
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Versacis
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Related terms: Versace
Baiame
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Baayama
form: Baayami
form: Biame
form: Byamee
Etymology: From Gamilaraay Baayami.
Senses: qualifier: Australian Aboriginal mythology
glosses: A creator and sky deity
Related terms: Bunjil
Nungeena
Yhi
yowie
internal combustion engined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: internal combustion-engined
form: internal-combustion-engined
Etymology: From internal combustion engine + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: The development of the motor omnibus has so greatly influenced that of the heavier types of internal combustion engined vehicles that, properly to appreciate the tendencies of the last year, one must go back to August, 1909, when the Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police issued a new regulation limiting the weight of motor omnibuses to be licensed from that time onwards to 3 tons inclusive of body.
ref: 1913, Internal Combustion Engineering, volume III, page 31:
text: Internal combustion engined vessels of small tonnage which are employed as oil carriers and for harbor and bay towing, etc., are increasing on our inland waters at an alarming rate and in most instances these vessels are piloted by inexperienced men.
ref: 1932, Geo. W. McVay, “[To] Hon. H. W. Johnson”, in Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Seventy-Second Congress, First Session on S. 2295, a Bill for the Inspection of Vessels Propelled by Internal-Combustion Engines, Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, page 3:
text: Ford and Mazda have also developed internal combustion engined vehicles with hydrogen power.
ref: 2015, Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson, Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach, 6th edition, Cengage Learning, →ISBN, page 820:
glosses: Having an internal combustion engine.
internal combustion-engined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: […] simple transmission mechanism and lessened tyre wear as compared with internal combustion-engined vehicles.
ref: 1920, Electricity: A Practical Trade Journal, page 584:
text: Worldwide, there are an estimated 400,000 motor vehicles burning gaseous fuels. There are over 250,000 natural gas powered vehicles in Italy alone, and New Zealand has a program underway to convert 150,000 to natural gas by 1983. This is a very small fraction of the internal combustion-engined vehicles in use.
ref: 1980, Joint Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy Research and Development of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Subcommittee on Science Technology, and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, Ninety-Sixth Congress, Second Session on H.R. 6889, an Act Entitled the “Methane Transportation Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1980”, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, page 109:
text: Internal combustion–engined vehicles thus “fit” better with advanced capitalist economies than steam engines.
ref: 1993, Peter J. Hugill, World Trade since 1431: Geography, Technology, and Capitalism, Baltimore, Md.; London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 216:
text: Hybrid systems differ from previous automotive designs in that they contain battery packs, which can provide potentially lethal electrical shocks and which may, if compromised, provide a unique set of potential ignition sources, as compared with internal combustion-engined vehicles.
ref: 2012, Fire Investigator: Principles and Practice to NFPA 921 and 1033, 3rd edition, Jones & Bartlett Learning, →ISBN, page 364:
glosses: Alternative form of internal combustion engined.
internal-combustion-engined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: A post-war development of great importance is the rapidly extending use in Great Britain of the internal-combustion-engined farm tractor, which is proving invaluable to the farmer in ploughing, mowing, cultivating, cutting and binding, rolling and harrowing; […]
ref: 1924, George Arthur Burls, Cost of Power Production by Internal-combustion Engines, page 47:
text: Locomobile was such a success that it found a market in England in 1900, but in 1903 it was dropped in England in favor of the internal-combustion-engined Oldsmobile.
ref: 1940, “Factory Prices and Quality of Cars”, in Report on Motor Vehicle Industry Pursuant to Joint Resolution No. 87 (H. J. Res. 591), Seventy-Fifth Congress, Third Session, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, section 10 (Evolution of the Automobile), page 907:
text: It is well known that internal-combustion-engined vehicles (ICEVs) have rather low on-the-road efficiencies (at present 20 to 25%, at best), but their overall performance is in fact even lower when account is taken of the energy used in the extraction, transport and refining of the oil and then in the delivery of the petrol.
ref: 2014, Ronald M. Dell, Patrick T. Moseley, David A. J. Rand, Towards Sustainable Road Transport, Academic Press, →ISBN, page 285:
glosses: Alternative form of internal combustion engined.
Yhi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yaay
form: Yarai
Etymology: From Gamilaraay yayaay (“sun”).
Senses: qualifier: Australian Aboriginal mythology
glosses: The Gamilaraay/Yuwaalaraay female personification of the Sun
follows the crowd
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of follow the crowd
following the crowd
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of follow the crowd
followed the crowd
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of follow the crowd
Gabr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gabrs
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian گبر (gabr).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Guebre.
Gabrs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gabr
Rolling Stones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Rolling Stone
romance frauds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of romance fraud
Romblomanons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Romblomanon
romerograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of romerogram
rond anchors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rond anchor
rond-anchors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rond-anchor
rontals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rontal
roofplates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roofplate
roofspalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roofspall
root doctors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of root doctor
root extractions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of root extraction
riding coat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riding coats
form: riding-coat
form: ridingcoat
Senses: examples: text: Who could that be with Mr. Lorry—the owner of the riding-coat upon the chair—who must not be seen?
ref: 1859, Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities, London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC:
text: There was no mistaking that voice—it was Nicholas Temple's. I heard a laugh and an answer, the gate slammed, and Mr. Temple himself in a long gray riding-coat, booted and spurred, stood before me.
ref: 1904 May, Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Crossing, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, book II (Flotsam and Jetsam), page 329:
glosses: A garment originally designed as an outerwear for horseback riding.
root fields
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of root field
riding-coat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riding-coats
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of riding coat.
rotablations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rotablation
rotablators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rotablator
riding-coats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of riding-coat
riding coats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of riding coat
rotamerisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rotamerisation
ridingcoat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ridingcoats
Etymology: From riding + coat.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of riding coat.
rotary presses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rotary press
rotation curves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rotation curve
ridingcoats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ridingcoat
rotational symmetries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rotational symmetry
rotavations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rotavation
roller bottles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roller bottle
rôle-players
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rôle-player
RoEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RoE
pillar of society
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pillars of society
Senses: glosses: An important and/or highly respected member of society
pillars of society
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pillar of society
rock lizards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rock lizard
rocket gardens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rocket garden
Dungiven
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Bible-thumpers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bible-thumper
Doagh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village south-west of Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
sleep regression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sleep regressions
Senses: examples: text: four-month sleep regression
text: Between their input and Google’s, Smith surmised that her daughter was experiencing what many parenting books and websites refer to as a “sleep regression” — a stretch of days or even weeks where babies suddenly don’t seem to sleep or nap in the same ways they used to.
ref: 2020 April 15, Jessica Wapner, “Are Sleep Regressions Real?”, in The New York Times:
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: A period of days or weeks during the first two years of life characterized by a change in an infant's sleep patterns, leading to irregularities such as increased awakenings and fussiness.
Katey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A diminutive of the female given name Katherine, variant of Katie.
Khmus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Khmu
FarmVillers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of FarmViller
Kuckelman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kuckelmans
Etymology: Variant of Kuckelmann.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Kuckelmann
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kuckelmanns
Etymology: Borrowed from German Kückelmann.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Original Pilipino Music
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: OPM
Etymology: From original + Pilipino + music.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: Original Philippine Music
Original Pinoy Music
glosses: any musical composition created by a Filipino, whether the lyrics be in Filipino, English, or in any other language or dialect of the Philippines
Magherafelt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
anything that moves
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Anything at all.
twts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twt
twts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of twt
twting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of twt
twted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of twt
fades to black
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fade to black
fades to black
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fade to black
fading to black
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fade to black
faded to black
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fade to black
quasi-moons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasi-moon
knuck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /nʌk/
ipa: /nʊk/
rhymes: -ʌk
Forms: form: knucks
Etymology: Clipping of knuckle.
Senses: examples: text: There is a house in Cherry street, not far from Catherine Market […]. A little to the north of its door stands an old-time tree; and for many a year it has been known to the “crossmen” and “knucks” of the town as “Jack Circle's watering place” and “fence.”
ref: 1848, Ned Buntline, The Mysteries and Miseries of New York: A Story of Real Life, Part 1, New York: Benford & Co., page 33:
text: A knuck in the front rank of a crowd desiring to steal a watch from the pocket of a gentleman standing on either side of him, first folds his arms across his breast; and pretending to be intensely looking at some object before him, stretches out the arm next his victim, […]
ref: 1859, George Washington Matsell, Vocabulum: Or, The Rogue's Lexicon, page 22:
glosses: A thief or pickpocket.
synonyms: knuckle
glosses: A knuckle duster.
self-education
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: self-educations
Etymology: From self- + education.
Senses: examples: text: The directors of the company encouraged this movement for self-education by granting the use of a small cottage which stood at the rear of the present building.
ref: 1944 May and June, Arthur B. Longbottom, “The Derby Railway Institute”, in Railway Magazine, page 149:
topics: education
glosses: The act or process of educating oneself by one's own efforts.
Related terms: self-educated
Burne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: English surname, variant of Bourne.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Cowey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
mpox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɛm.pɒks/
/ˈm̩.pɒks/
Forms: form: MPOX
form: MPox
form: Mpox
form: m-pox
Etymology: Clipping of monkeypox coined in 2022, chosen in order to discourage racist and stigmatizing interpretations of that word. Coined by Montreal-based RÉZO, in consultation with other Canadian organizations, in parallel with the effort to change the French term. More at Wikipedia (mpox § Nomenclature).
Senses: examples: text: Ebola reared its ugly head anew, including recently in Uganda. Mpox spread in strange new ways. Measles and other vaccine-preventable illnesses are making a comeback.
ref: 2022 December 27, André Picard, “What did we learn from a year of outbreaks? Our response to viruses shows we aren’t using our mitigation tools effectively enough”, in The Globe and Mail, Toronto, page A11:
text: Due to the rapid increase in global Mpox cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global Mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on July 23, 2022.
ref: 2023 June 19, Michael Curtis, Shahin Davoudpour, Anthony Rodriguez-Ortiz, Dylan Felt, Audrey French, “Predictors of Mpox vaccine uptake among sexual and gender minority young adults living in Illinois: Unvaccinated vs. double vs. single dose vaccine recipients”, in Vaccine, volume 41, number 27, →DOI:
text: The current outbreak of mpox showed a different clinical presentation from classic mpox, with localisation of the lesions predominantly in the anal and genital area and transmission mainly related to high-risk sexual contact.
ref: 2024 February, Carmela Pinnetti, Eleonora Cimini, Valentina Mazzotta, Giulia Matusali, Alessandra Vergori, Annalisa Mondi, “Mpox as AIDS-defining event with a severe and protracted course: clinical, immunological, and virological implications”, in The Lancet infectious diseases, volume 24, number 2, published 28 September 2023, →DOI:
text: The W.H.O.’s decision this time was prompted by an escalating crisis of mpox concentrated in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It recently spread to a dozen other African countries. If it is not contained, the virus again may rampage all over the world, experts warned.
ref: 2024 August 15, Apoorva Mandavilli, “How Did Mpox Become a Global Emergency? What’s Next?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
synonyms: monkeypox
hypernyms: orthopox
coordinate_terms: smallpox
cowpox
vaccinia
horsepox
camelpox
glosses: A viral disease, of primates and some other mammals, related to smallpox, caused by Orthopoxvirus monkeypox.
wikipedia: Mpox#Nomenclature
en:BBC News
en:CBC News
Franco-Ontarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Franco-Ontarians
Etymology: From Franco- + Ontarian, compare French Franco-Ontarien.
Senses: examples: text: The mention of Regulation 17 continues to evoke chills in our community: Enacted from 1912 to 1927, Regulation 17 aimed to eradicate French-language education in Ontario schools. The objective was ultimately to assimilate Franco-Ontarians into the English-speaking majority.
ref: 2018 November 30, Isabelle Bourgeault-Tassé, “How a family recipe taught me what’s at stake when Franco-Ontarians lose their roots”, in The Globe and Mail:
glosses: A Francophone Canadian who resides in the province of Ontario.
Franco-Ontarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Franco- + Ontarian, compare French Franco-Ontarien.
Senses: examples: text: This can be tedious, especially the minutiae of French laws and policies in Canada. When the discussion zooms in on a hot debate on raising the Franco-Ontarian flag in Sudbury, Ontario, it is hard not to feel that the topic of French in Canada has perhaps been exhausted.
ref: 2006 November 29, William Grimes, “The French Have a (Precise and Elegant) Word for It”, in The New York Times:
glosses: Of or pertaining to Franco-Ontarians.
Franco-Ontarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Franco-Ontarian
Coxey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Limestone County, Alabama, United States.
Dokuchaievsk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Ukrainian Докуча́євськ (Dokučájevsʹk)
Senses: glosses: A city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
Dolyna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Доли́на (Dolýna).
Senses: glosses: A city in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine.
Druzhba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Ukrainian Дру́жба (Drúžba)
Senses: glosses: A city in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.
Dubno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Ukrainian Ду́бно (Dúbno)
Senses: glosses: A city and raion of Rivne Oblast, Ukraine.
FALC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: FALC is a strong brew of technological determinism, sunny utopianism, and souped-up socialism: Let the robots do all the work, and let humans enjoy the fruits of their labor in equal measure.
ref: 2019 June 20, Annie Lowrey, “Give Us Fully Automated Luxury Communism”, in The Atlantic:
glosses: Initialism of fully automated luxury communism.
Zhdanivka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Ukrainian Жда́нівка (Ždánivka)
Senses: glosses: A city in Rivne Oblast, Ukraine.
dark room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dark rooms
Senses: examples: text: There is also a fine dance and concert hall, a capacious reading room, a well-appointed billiards room with five tables, various committee and games rooms, photographic dark rooms, and a small but compact ladies' lounge.
ref: 1944 May and June, Arthur B. Longbottom, “The Derby Railway Institute”, in Railway Magazine, page 150:
topics: arts
hobbies
lifestyle
photography
glosses: Alternative form of darkroom.
topics: lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: Alternative form of darkroom.
glosses: A camera obscura.
Zhovkva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Zholkva
Etymology: Derived from Ukrainian Жо́вква (Žóvkva)
Senses: glosses: A city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.
dark rooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark room
Zbarazh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ukrainian Зба́раж (Zbáraž).
Senses: glosses: A city in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.
Zvenyhorodka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Ukrainian Звенигоро́дка (Zvenyhoródka)
Senses: glosses: A city and raion of Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine.
Zymohiria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Ukrainian Зимогі́р'я (Zymohírʺja, literally “winter town”)
Senses: glosses: A city in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine.
pseudoanglicism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudoanglicisms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pseudo-anglicism.
Zelenodolsk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Ukrainian Зеленодо́льськ (Zelenodólʹsʹk)
Senses: glosses: A city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.
Znamianka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Ukrainian Знам'янка (Znamʺjanka)
Senses: glosses: A city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.
billiards room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: billiards rooms
Senses: examples: text: There is also a fine dance and concert hall, a capacious reading room, a well-appointed billiards room with five tables, various committee and games rooms, photographic dark rooms, and a small but compact ladies' lounge.
ref: 1944 May and June, Arthur B. Longbottom, “The Derby Railway Institute”, in Railway Magazine, page 150:
glosses: Alternative form of billiard room.
billiards rooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of billiards room
crazo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crazos
form: crazoes
Etymology: From crazy + -o.
Senses: examples: text: Banneth was nothing compared to this crazo, Banneth was pure reasoned sanity. Yet all the shit Laton sprouted had a terrible logic, drawing him in like the dance of the black widow.
ref: 1996, Peter F. Hamilton, The Reality Dysfunction (The Night's Dawn Trilogy; 1), London: Tor, published 2008, →ISBN, page unknown:
synonyms: word: basket case
word: basket weaver
word: crack
word: crackpot
word: crazy
word: crazyhead
word: dingbat
word: eccentric
word: fruit and nut case
word: fruit cake
word: fruit loop
word: fruitloop
word: head case
word: kook
word: loony
word: loony tune
word: lunatic
word: madcap
word: madhead
word: mental case
word: nut
word: nut ball
word: nutbar
word: nutburger
word: nutcase
word: nutjob
word: nutter
word: psycho
word: psychoceramic
word: schizo
word: screwball
word: space cadet
word: space pilot
word: unconventional
word: wackadoo
word: wackadoodle
word: wacko
word: whackjob
word: whacko
word: weirdo
word: wingnut
word: space case
glosses: A crazy or insane person.
baridine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baridines
form: baradine
Etymology: From translingual Baridinae.
Senses: examples: text: Although baridines are quite easily differentiated from most other weevil groups by their characteristic round shape and ascended mesepimeron, these traditional diagnostic characters certainly are not apomorphic to baridines only and, below the level of subfamily, baridine identification is difficult at best (Anderson 2002).
ref: 2009, Steven R. Davis, “Morphology of Baridinae and related groups (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)”, in ProQuest:
text: Biology. Nothing is known about the life history of Pteridobaris species except that P. maritima and an undescribed species have been collected from ferns (Morimoto & Yoshihara 1996). The only other known baridines associated with ferns are species of the New World genera Lamprobaris Champion and Lissobaris Champion (A. Howden, J. Prena, unpubl. data).
ref: 2022 March 16, “Pteridobaris maritima (Roelofs)”, in TreatmentBank:
text: The natural history of baridines is poorly known. (...) Many baridines can also be found in semi-aquatic habitats
ref: (Can we date this quote?), “Subfamily Baridinae - Flower Weevils - BugGuide.Net”, in BugGuide.Net:
synonyms: flower weevil
glosses: Any weevil of the curculionid subfamily Baridinae, known as flower weevils.
cryey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹaɪi/
rhymes: -aɪi
Forms: form: cryier
form: cryiest
form: criey
Etymology: From cry + -ey.
Senses: examples: text: S'pose you had n't ever in all your hull life been called “my dear;” and you was all kind of shakin' and chokin' and cryey, and glad and sorry to once with hearin' it, could you go and spile it right straight off by ownin' up you had n't no claim to it?
ref: 1892, Annie Trumbull Slosson, Aunt Liefy, New York: Anson D. F. Randolph & Co., page 26:
text: After a while they cried and laughed, and cried some more, and it was about as sensible as what a flock of geese say when they are let out of the barn and start for the meadow in the morning. Then father, all laughy and criey, said: “Thank God! Oh, thank God, the girl loves the home we have made for her!”
ref: 1913, Gene Stratton-Porter, Laddie: A True Blue Story, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, pages 176–177:
glosses: Inclined to cry; tearful.
Cubey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
cubey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cubey
form: most cubey
Etymology: From cube + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Draw a front view, lining up important points carefully—chin, elbow, knees, etc. Cut away surplus from this view. / You will now be left with the block very cubey, but with the main masses cut away.
ref: 1972, Robert Dawson, Practical Carving in Wood, Stone, Plastics, and Other Materials, New York, NY: Watson-Guptill Publications, →ISBN, page 18:
text: Amidst the chaos, the giant cube is turned blue by players (from its 'evil' purple incarnation), but that doesn't help much as there are tons of purple cubes on board as it turns out. / A huge explosion sends everything hurtling back towards the island, and now it's littered with cubey carnage.
ref: 2021 September 13, Shabana Arif, “Fortnite down as Epic gears up for Season 8 – here’s when they’re back”, in The Sun:
glosses: Resembling a cube; cuboid.
Lübben
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lübben (Spreewald)
Senses: glosses: A town, the administrative seat of Dahme-Spreewald district, Brandenburg, Germany.
cubyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cubyls
Etymology: From cube + -yl. Compare cubane, cubene.
Senses: examples: text: For example, hyperconjugation in the cubyl cation or radical is predicted to be minor because it can only occur via high-energy cubene-like structures.^(1,2) It has also been suggested that substituents as far away as C(4) can have a major effect on the rates of solvolyses of cubyl trifluoromethanesulphonates.^(1,3)
ref: 1990, Ernest W. Della, Gordon M. Elsey, Nicholas J. Head, John C. Walton, “Cubyl and 4-Fluorocubyl Radicals”, in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, number 22, →DOI, page 1589:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A molecular arrangement in which 8 atoms are combined such that each of the 8 is bonded to three others, effectively forming a cube.
Derived terms: fluorocubyl
field eryngo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /fiːld iːˈɹɪŋɡəʊ/
Forms: form: field eryngos
Etymology: Calque of translingual Eryngium campestre.
Senses: synonyms: Watling Street thistle
glosses: A European medicinal herb (Eryngium campestre) of the celery family, native in much of Europe, in North Africa and arid western Asia.
Watling Street thistle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Watling Street thistles
Etymology: From Watling Street + thistle.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of field eryngo (Eryngium campestre)
synonyms: word: field eryngo
extra: Eryngium campestre
Scotten
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Scottens
Senses: glosses: A surname.
larentiine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: larentiines
Etymology: From translingual Larentiinae.
Senses: examples: text: We report a larentiine species, Collix stellata Warren, for the first time from Korea.
ref: 2011 July 24, Sei-Woong Choi, “A New Record of Collix stellata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Korea”, in The Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology:
text: The present study provides a first inventory of the primary type specimens of larentiine moth species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) described from Indonesia.
ref: 2015 July 17, Olga Schmidt, “List of primary types of the larentiine moth species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) described from Indonesia - a starting point for biodiversity assessment of the subfamily in the region”, in Biodivers Data Journal:
topics: biology
entomology
lepidopterology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any moth in the geometrid subfamily Larentiinae.
nyash
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Man livin' for nyash and dyin' for nyash
ref: 2023, “Sprinter”, performed by Central Cee x Dave:
glosses: Ass, booty, buttocks, backside.
Piyush
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Piyushes
Etymology: Ultimately from Sanskrit पीयूष (pīyūṣa, “biestings; cream; juice; nectar”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name.
North American wheel bug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: North American wheel bugs
Etymology: From North American + wheel bug.
Senses: glosses: Any of a species of wheel bug (Arilus cristatus), commonly found across North America and more specifically the United States.
Esperandieu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Esperandieus
Etymology: Borrowed from French Espérandieu, itself from Occitan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Occitan.
John Hancocking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of John Hancock
John Hancocked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of John Hancock
clerocracies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clerocracy