cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
gruntling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɹʌntlɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈɡɹʌntəlɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈɡɹʌntlɪŋ/
Etymology: From gruntle + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gruntle
gruntlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gruntling
stigmatists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stigmatist
stigmatisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stigmatism
leaguerer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈliːɡəɹə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: leaguerers
Etymology: From leaguer + -er.
Senses: examples: c. 1608-1634, John Webster, Appius and Virginia
Affection that in soldiers' hearts is bred
As Dutchmen feed their soldiers, we will sup
Survives the wounded, and outlives the dead.
Bravely like Roman leaguerers
glosses: A besieger.
leaguerers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leaguerer
premonstrator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: premonstrators
Etymology: Latin praemonstrator.
Senses: glosses: Someone or something that premonstrates.
premonstrators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of premonstrator
afternote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: afternotes
Etymology: From after- + note.
Senses: glosses: A note appended after the main body of text.
afternotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of afternote
tenuifolious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tenuifolious
form: most tenuifolious
Etymology: From Latin tenuifolius.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having thin or narrow leaves.
censual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin censualis, from census.
Senses: examples: text: Many other taxations he made, but laft of all in the eighteenth year of his reign; by the advife of Roger Earl of Hentford, he caused the whole Realm to be described in a Censual Roll, (whereof he took a Precedent from King Alfred) fo as there was not one Hyde of Land' but both the yearly rent, and the owner thereof was thereinafter down.
ref: 1643, Sir Richard Baker, A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Romans Government unto the Raigne of our Soueraigne Lord King Charles:
text: To this End he ſent Comiſſioners into all the ſeveral Counties of the vvhole Realm, vvho took an exact Survey, and deſcrib'd in a Cenſual Roll or Book, all the Lands, Titles, and Tenures throughout the vvhole Kingdom.
ref: 1695, William Temple, An Introduction to the History of England, London: […] Richard Simpson […], and Ralph Simpson […], →OCLC, page 255:
text: The financial provisions of the Act of 1940 were based on the statistics of employment and unemployment and of other idle time, all causes, compiled by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics from the censual data of 1921 and 1931
ref: 1946, The Labour Gazette, Canada. Dept. of Labour:
text: The reconstruction of the censual household of 1991 consisted in considering the house as a synonym of the censual household as in the 1980 census.
ref: 1995 April, Carlos Alberto Abaleron, “Marginal Urban Space and Unsatisfied Basic Needs”, in Environment and Urbanization, volume 7, number 1:
glosses: Relating to, or containing, a census.
penitentially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more penitentially
form: most penitentially
Etymology: From penitential + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a penitential manner.
hogscore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hogscores
Etymology: Uncertain.
Senses: topics: ball-games
curling
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: hog line
hogscores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hogscore
dislikeful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dislikeful
form: most dislikeful
Etymology: From dislike + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Now were it not, sir Scudamore, to you / Dislikefull paine so sad a taske to take […].
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Unpleasant; disagreeable.
hippophagi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the plural of New Latin hippophagus. See hippophagous.
Senses: examples: text: the unsavory subsistence of those hippophagi of the Sierra Nevada
ref: 1847, James Madison Cutts, The Conquest of California and New Mexico:
glosses: Eaters of horsemeat.
Related terms: I could eat a horse
fanaloka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fanalokas
Senses: glosses: A Malagasy carnivoran (euplerid) of species (Fossa fossana), also known as a Malagasy civet.
hambo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hambos
Senses: glosses: A Swedish folk dance in three-four time.
so to say
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: Persons born in winter are, so to say, of a cold and frosty disposition.
ref: 1900, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 2, page 104:
glosses: Alternative form of so to speak.
enginer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enginers
Etymology: From engine + -er. See engineer.
Senses: examples: text: For tis the sport to haue the enginer
 Hoist with his owne petar.
ref: c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iv], line 207:
glosses: A contriver, an inventor.
glosses: One who makes engines.
glosses: Misspelling of engineer.
sokay
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: it's okay; it is OK
glosses: so okay
affuse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈfjuːz/
homophone: effuse stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn
Forms: form: affuses
form: affusing
form: affused
form: affused
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin affundō (“I pour, sprinkle, or scatter onto”, perfect passive participial stem: affūs-).
Senses: examples: text: [I] poured on them acid liquors, to try if they contained any volatile salt or spirit, which (had there been any there) would probably have discovered itself by making an ebullition with the affused liquor.
ref: 1661, Robert Boyle, “(please specify the page)”, in The Sceptical Chymist: or Chymico-physical Doubts & Paradoxes, […], London: […] J. Cadwell for J. Crooke, […], →OCLC:
glosses: To pour out or upon.
alveole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alveoles
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of alveolus.
praemunires
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of praemunire
ary
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Etymology: A modification of e'er a, for ever a. Compare nary.
Senses: glosses: any
bodaboda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bodabodas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of boda-boda.
argentan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: nickel silver
subplicate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more subplicate
form: most subplicate
Etymology: From sub- + plicate.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat or imperfectly plicate.
-ay
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Senses: examples: "please be quiet or I'll cry" becomes "ease-play e-bay iet-quay or-way I'll-way y-cray"
glosses: Used in the game of Pig Latin.
Derived terms: amscray
itshay
ixnay
mo'i
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mo'i
Etymology: From Hawaiian mōʻī.
Senses: examples: text: The two armies would draw up close to one another with each mō‘ī usually at the center.
ref: 1987, Helen Wong, Ann Rayson, Hawaii's Royal History, page 37:
text: The king turned to a long-serving Hawaiian adviser and asked him to name the new mō‘ī, but he declined, saying they were all his ali‘i.
ref: 2012, Julia Flynn Siler, Lost Kingdom, Grove Press, page 49:
glosses: A king or high chief.
halala
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: halalas
Etymology: From Urdu حلالہ (halāla), the practice being called in Eastern Persian حلاله (halâla), while Iranian Persian uses محلل (mohallal), the Arabic term being تَحْلِيل (taḥlīl), scilicet نِكَاح التَحْلِيل (nikāḥ at-taḥlīl), زَوَاج التَحْلِيل (zawāj at-taḥlīl).
Senses: examples: text: Since remarriage is not permitted after three divorces, they arrange Halala with some one, that is, on the condition that he divorces her, the next day after marriage.
ref: 1972, Ahmad Said, Fear of hell: translation of Dozakh ka khatka:
text: In the past my Mullah friend had performed halalas but now he lived according to the law of Christ which forbade him to do such an evil act.
ref: 1998, Ida Glaser, Partners Or Prisoners?: Christians Thinking about Women and Islam:
text: However, it is also stated that the process of halala cannot be used as a device to re-marry the former spouse. It must happen in the natural course of events.
ref: 2011, Flavia Agnes, Family Law: Volume 1: Family Laws and Constitutional Claims:
topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A wedlease (temporary marriage) to a stranger undertaken prior to remarriage to an ex, that is to make the remarriage halal, or the woman halala f to marry.
halala
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: halalas
Etymology: From Arabic هَلَلَة (halala).
Senses: examples: text: This is annoying, but the difference in price is only a few halalas and arguing, in my experience, is pointless.
ref: 1996, Gordon Robison, Arab Gulf States: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia & the United Arab Emirates:
glosses: A monetary unit of Saudi Arabia equal to one hundredth of a riyal.
subagent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subagents
Etymology: From sub- + agent.
Senses: examples: text: Where a subagent is appointed pursuant to actual or implied authority from the principal the principal is liable directly to the subagent for his compensation .
ref: 1915, Harry Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland, American and English Annotated Cases, page 22:
text: Where a subagent is appointed by authority of the principal, the subagent is, so far as relates to third persons, the agent of the principal, and the acts of the subagent are binding upon the principal;
ref: 1918, Israel A. Washburne, Principles of the Law of Contracts, page 37:
text: Confusing relationships, disclosures, and conflicts arise if the licensee acts as subagent with one buyer and buyer's agent with another buyer on the same property.
ref: 2003, Donna K. Peeples, Minor Peeples, Texas Real Estate Agency, page 120:
topics: law
glosses: A person employed by an agent to transact the whole, or a part, of the business entrusted to the latter.
examples: text: On a UNIX system, the coordinating agent and subagent processes will have different names.
ref: 2003, Dwaine Snow, Thomas X. Phan, Advanced DBA Certification Guide and Reference for DB2 Universal Database v8:
text: An SNMP subagent supports its own MIB, which might be an RFC-architected MIV, or might be a proprietary (referered to as enterprise-specific) MIB. For example, a TCP/IP subagent would most likely support the IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, and Interface groups defined in RFC 1213.
ref: 2006, Lydia Parziale, Dr. Wei Liu, Carolyn Matthews, TCP/IP Tutorial and Technical Overview, page 632:
text: Originally, the purpose of creating an AI subagent will be to enhance new horizons in protocol and use it to help protect human agents in the field.
ref: 2019, Frances Mahan, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Us:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An autonomous process that is launched by and communicates with another agent in order to handle part of the task that is the objective of that other agent.
subagents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subagent
elegiast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elegiasts
Etymology: From elegy + -ast.
Senses: examples: text: The great fault of these elegiasts is, that they are in despair for griefs that give the sensible part of mankind very little pain
ref: 1766, [Oliver Goldsmith], The Vicar of Wakefield: […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), Salisbury, Wiltshire: […] B. Collins, for F[rancis] Newbery, […], →OCLC:
glosses: An elegist (maker of elegies).
elegiasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elegiast
indestructibleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From indestructible + -ness.
Senses: glosses: indestructibility; the quality of being indestructible.
antismallpox
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + smallpox.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Preventing or countering smallpox.
antivariolous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + variolous.
Senses: examples: text: antivariolous effect
text: antivariolous power of vaccionation
text: antivariolous drug
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Preventing the spread of smallpox.
illegalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From illegal + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being illegal; illegality.
tosspiece
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tosspieces
Etymology: From toss + piece; perhaps in reference to tosser and ringpiece?
Senses: examples: text: Shut up, you tosspiece!
text: Indeed, during April 2008, a rumour that Glazer had died was discussed on the messageboard, and most fans seemed to celebrate this idea. For instance, F.C. United fan stated, 'Fuck the capitalist tosspiece, DIE IN PAIN!!!!' (24 April 2008) which served to illustrate some of the anger felt toward Glazer.
ref: 2011, P. Millward, The Global Football League: Transnational Networks, Social Movements and Sport in the New Media Age:
glosses: An undesirable person; used as an insult.
gablock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gablocks
Etymology: See gavelock.
Senses: examples: text: stiff os a gablock
ref: 1746, John Collier, A View of the Lancashire Dialect, or, Tummus and Mar:
glosses: A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock.
gablocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gablock
reendow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reendows
form: reendowing
form: reendowed
form: reendowed
Etymology: From re- + endow.
Senses: glosses: To endow again.
reendowed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reendow
reendowing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reendow
reendows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reendow
unfailable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfailable
form: most unfailable
Etymology: From un- + fail + -able.
Senses: examples: text: If then we believe this unfailable word of truth, who would not be content to mourn awhile, that he may rejoice for ever?
ref: c. 1652, Joseph Hall, The Mourner in Sion (sermon)
glosses: infallible
examples: text: an unfailable test
glosses: Impossible to fail
paracyanogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + cyanogen.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A polymeric modification of cyanogen, obtained as a brown or black amorphous residue by heating mercuric cyanide.
fluxation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪʃən
Forms: form: fluxations
Etymology: From flux + -ation.
Senses: examples: text: air fluxations
text: fluxation of waters
text: fluxation of the stomach
glosses: flow; flowing
fluxations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluxation
pleurocarp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pleurocarps
Etymology: From pleuro- + -carp.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any pleurocarpous moss, such as those of genus Hypnum.
pleurocarps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pleurocarp
aspection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin aspectio, from aspicere (“to look at”).
Senses: examples: text: take aspection of something
glosses: The act of viewing; a look.
gise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gises
form: gising
form: gised
form: gised
Etymology: See agist.
Senses: glosses: To feed or pasture.
rimosities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rimosity
rimosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rimosities
Etymology: From rimose + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The state of being rimose.
tileries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tilery
tilery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tileries
Etymology: From tile + -ery.
Senses: glosses: A place where tiles are manufactured.
ovated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈəʊ.veɪ.tɪd/
ipa: [ˈəʊ̯.veɪ̯.tɪd]
ipa: /ˈoʊ.veɪ.tɪd/
ipa: [ˈoʊ̯.veɪ̯.ɾɪd]
ipa: /ˈəʉ.væɪ.tɪd/
ipa: [ˈəʉ.væɪ̯.ɾɪd]
Forms: form: more ovated
form: most ovated
Senses: glosses: ovate
Derived terms: subovated
ovated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈəʊ.veɪ.tɪd/
ipa: [ˈəʊ̯.veɪ̯.tɪd]
ipa: /ˈoʊ.veɪ.tɪd/
ipa: [ˈoʊ̯.veɪ̯.ɾɪd]
ipa: /ˈəʉ.væɪ.tɪd/
ipa: [ˈəʉ.væɪ̯.ɾɪd]
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ovate
lierne rib
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lierne ribs
Etymology: French lierne.
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: In Gothic vaulting, any rib which does not spring from the impost and is not a ridge rib, but passes from one boss or intersection of the principal ribs to another.
wikipedia: Bristol Cathedral
lierne ribs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lierne rib
blastophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blastophores
Etymology: From blasto- + -phore.
Senses: examples: text: It does not, however, happen that the whole spermatosphere is converted into spermatoblasts; there remains a passive portion, which in the earthworm occupies a central position; this is the "sperm-blasophore," or "blastophoral cell."
ref: 1880, Journal of Microscopy, volume 3:
text: Associted with the formation of the male sex cells from the time they leave the testes until the spermatozoön becomes fully grown there is a protoplasmic structure, termed the blastophore (Bloomfield, '80, Calkins, '95) in Lumbricus, and the cytophore (Voigt, '85) in Branchiobdella varians.
ref: 1906, W. M. Smallwood, “Notes on Branchiobdella”, in The Biological Bulletin, page 106:
text: The cytophore now splits internally in such a way as to separate an inner sphere (blastophore) from an outer envelope.
ref: 1916, F. J. Meggitt, “A new species of tapeworm from a parakeet, Brotogerys tirica”, in Parasitology, volume 8, page 50:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
synonyms: vitellus
glosses: That portion of the spermatospore which is not converted into spermatoblasts, but carries them.
Derived terms: blastophoral
blastophoric
blastophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blastophore
intrapetiolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + petiolar.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Situated between the petiole and the stem; said of the pair of stipules at the base of a petiole when united by those margins next to the petiole, thus seeming to form a single stipule between the petiole and the stem or branch.
Related terms: interpetiolar
minishment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minishments
Etymology: From minish + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The act of diminishing, or the state of being diminished; diminution; reduction.
minishments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minishment
hydrometrograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrometrographs
Etymology: From hydro- + metro- + -graph.
Senses: glosses: An instrument for measuring and recording the quantity of water discharged from a pipe, etc.
hydrometrographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrometrograph
Latinistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Latinistic
form: most Latinistic
Etymology: From Latin + -istic.
Senses: examples: text: As a Latinistic participial adjective, the word occurs in Henry Earl of Monmouth, Advertisements from Parnassus (1656), p. 52.
ref: 1873, Fitzedward Hall, Modern English:
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or derived from, Latin; in the Latin style or idiom.
intensative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more intensative
form: most intensative
Senses: glosses: Adding intensity; intensifying.
intensative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intensatives
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: intensifier.
unconsummate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈkɒnsəmət/
Etymology: From un- + consummate.
Senses: examples: text: From Corythus came Acron to the fight,
Who left his spouse betrothed, and unconsummate night
ref: 1697, Virgil, “The Tenth Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Not consummated; not accomplished.
fopling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foplings
Etymology: From fop + -ling.
Senses: examples: text: sit down to delineate a Momus or a Satyr, with at least as much complacency as a vulgar fopling or a partycoloured buffoon.
ref: 1828, Walter Savage Landor, Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC:
glosses: A petty fop.
foplings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fopling
stepsib
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stepsibs
Etymology: From step- + sib.
Senses: glosses: A stepsibling.
stepsibs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stepsib
valencia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: valencias
form: valentia
Etymology: Perhaps from Valence in France.
Senses: glosses: A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton.
incalculability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: antonyms: calculability
glosses: The quality or state of being incalculable.
tody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -əʊdi
Forms: form: todies
Senses: glosses: Any of the genus Todus of small insectivorous Caribbean birds.
Derived terms: tody-flycatcher
tody-tyrant
Los Angeleno
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Los Angelenos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Angeleno.
Los Angelenos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Los Angeleno
Angelenos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Angeleno
knowhatimean
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: But it's not destroying me, knowhatimean?
ref: 1972, “Esquire, Volume 77, Issues 1-3”, in Esquire, Inc., page 155:
text: t's all double beds upstairs, it'll be a bit of a squash, but she's a widow, knowhatimean, sorry, no offence, […]
ref: 2002, Serge Valletti, Richard Bean, Le Pub!, Oberon Books, page 82:
text: Just because you can change it, doesn't imply you should change it. Knowhatimean?
ref: 2005, Woody Leonhard, Windows XP hacks & mods for dummies, John Wiley & Sons, page 51:
text: is she a goer, your wife — nudge, nudge, wink, wink, knowhatimean?
ref: 2006, Ben Saunders (quoting Monty Python), Desiring Donne: poetry, sexuality, interpretation, Harvard University Press, page 90http://books.google.com/books?id=BsOQyOjHKLQC&pg=PA90&dq=KnowhatImean&cd=4
glosses: Alternative form of knowwhaddamean.
vamure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vamures
Senses: examples: text: So many ladders to the earth they threw, / That well they seem'd a mount thereof to make, // Or else some vamure fit to save the town, / Instead of that the Christians late beat down.
ref: 1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, XI, lxiv
glosses: Obsolete form of vauntmure.
vamures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vamure
weederies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weedery
weedery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weederies
Etymology: From weed + -ery.
Senses: glosses: Weeds collectively.
examples: text: Hard by there was a place, all covered o're / With ſtinging nettles and ſuch weedery, / The pricking thiſtle the hard'ſt legs would gore, / Under the wall a ſtrait dore we deſcry: / The wall hight Self-conceit; the doore Humility.
ref: 1640 (date written), H[enry] M[ore], “ΨΥΧΟΖΩΙΑ [Psychozōia], or A Christiano-platonicall Display of Life, […]”, in ΨΥΧΩΔΙΑ [Psychōdia] Platonica: Or A Platonicall Song of the Soul, […], Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] Roger Daniel, printer to the Universitie, published 1642, →OCLC, book 2, stanza 72, page 35:
glosses: A place full of weeds.
examples: text: Bee Young, owner of the state-licensed dispensary Wickit Weedery in Springfield, said she’s seen testing prices jump from $75 before the dispensary rules went into effect in March to $250 since.
ref: 2014 April 19, Chad Garland, “Dispensary rules leave Oregon pot test labs unregulated”, in The Herald, Everett, Washington:
text: My name is Christian Hageseth and I sell marijuana for a living. Honest-to-goodness, legal marijuana. The building my architect just designed for me? It's destined to be the world's first weedery.
ref: 2015, Christian Hageseth, Joseph D'Agnese, Big Weed: An Entrepreneur's High-Stakes Adventures in the Budding Legal Marijuana Business, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, pages 2–3:
text: Wineries and breweries should brace themselves for some unusual competition. Colorado, which legalized marijuana for recreational use in 2012, will get its first “weedery” in early 2016.
ref: 2015 August 11, Stuart Miller, “Marijuana Legalization in Colorado Leads to First ‘Weedery’”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A legal marijuana dispensary.
beautied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more beautied
form: most beautied
Etymology: From beauty + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: The harlot's cheek, beautied with plastering art, / Is not more ugly to the thing that helps it / Than is my deed to my most painted word.
ref: c. 1599–1602, William Shakespeare, Hamlet, act 3, scene 1, lines 51–53:
glosses: beautiful; embellished
beautied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From beauty + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of beauty
productible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more productible
form: most productible
Etymology: Compare French productible.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being produced; producible.
glosses: productive
Derived terms: productibility
unchristianize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unchristianizes
form: unchristianizing
form: unchristianized
form: unchristianized
Etymology: From un- + Christian + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To convert from, or lead away from Christianity.
unchristianized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unchristianize
unchristianizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unchristianize
unchristianizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unchristianize
lipogrammatist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lipogrammatists
Etymology: Compare French lipogrammatiste.
Senses: glosses: One who makes a lipogram.
lipogrammatists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lipogrammatist
fibrillous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fibrillous
form: most fibrillous
Etymology: Compare French fibraleux.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of fibrillose.
gaugeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gaugeable
form: most gaugeable
Etymology: From gauge + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being gauged.
Derived terms: ungaugeable
heterocyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterocysts
Etymology: From hetero- + cyst.
Senses: synonyms: connecting cell
glosses: A specialized nitrogen-fixing cell formed by some filamentous cyanobacteria.
Derived terms: heterocystous
proheterocyst
heterocysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterocyst
maxilliform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more maxilliform
form: most maxilliform
Etymology: From maxilla + -iform.
Senses: examples: text: maxilliform feet
text: maxilliform gnathites
text: maxilliform appendage
glosses: Having the form, or structure, of a maxilla.
electro-motion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of electromotion.
laryngotome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laryngotomes
Etymology: From laryngo- + -tome.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A long sharp needle-like instrument for performing laryngotomy.
laryngotomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laryngotome
laurel green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laurel greens
Senses: glosses: A green-gray color, like that of a leaf of a laurel
laurel green
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of a green-gray color, like that of a leaf of a laurel.
pine green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pine greens
Senses: hypernyms: green#Noun
coordinate_terms: forest green
;
more at Appendix:Colors § Greens
glosses: A dark blue-green color, like that of a pine tree.
pine green
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of a dark blue-green color, like that of a pine tree.
Related terms: piny
adjustive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more adjustive
form: most adjustive
Etymology: From adjust + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: adjustive behavior
text: adjustive force
text: adjustive procedure
text: adjustive reaction
glosses: Tending or serving to adjust.
Derived terms: nonadjustive
boastless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more boastless
form: most boastless
Etymology: From boast + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without boasting
constituter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: constituters
Etymology: From constitute + -er.
Senses: synonyms: constituent
glosses: One who constitutes or appoints.
constituters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of constituter
pessimistical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pessimistical
form: most pessimistical
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of pessimistic.
syphiloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From syphilis + -oid.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Resembling syphilis.
syphiloid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: syphiloids
Etymology: From syphilis + -oid.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any disease resembling syphilis.
equidifferent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From equi- + different.
Senses: examples: text: The terms of arithmetical progression are equidifferent.
glosses: Having equal differences.
muslinet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muslinets
Etymology: French mousselinette.
Senses: glosses: A sort of coarse or light cotton muslin.
muslinets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muslinet
renneted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rennet + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Of press'd milk , renneted
ref: c. 1610s, Homer (attributed), translated by George Chapman, The Crowne of all Homers Workes: Batrachomyomachia, or the Battaile of Frogs and Mise […], published 1624:
glosses: Provided or treated with rennet.
dividingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From dividing + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By division.
glosses: Into divisions or sections
glosses: dividedly
spiculiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more spiculiform
form: most spiculiform
Etymology: From spicule + -iform.
Senses: examples: text: spiculiform fungi
text: spiculiform organs
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having the shape of a spicule.
realliance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: realliances
Etymology: From re- + alliance.
Senses: glosses: A renewed alliance.
realliances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of realliance
wareful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more wareful
form: most wareful
Etymology: From ware + -ful.
Senses: glosses: wary; watchful; cautious
Derived terms: warefulness
hypographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypograph
Californio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌkælɪˈfɔː(ɹ)ni.oʊ/
Forms: form: Californios
Etymology: Historic and regional Spanish californio (“Californian”).
Senses: examples: text: Jackson drew her setting and story in part from interviews with Antonio Coronel, a prominent Californio politician and rancher who contributed his own testimonial to Bancroft's research project.
ref: 2015, Blake Allmendinger, editor, A History of California Literature, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 47:
glosses: A Spanish-speaking Roman Catholic Californian living in California before the Mexican–American War.
misy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Compare Latin misy (“a mineral, perhaps copperas”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An impure yellow sulphate of iron; yellow copperas or copiapite.
knickerbocker glories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knickerbocker glory
hexagonal water
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: alternative-medicine
medicine
sciences
glosses: Water claimed to have a six-sided ring structure which resonates with energetic vibrations of the body.
water memory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: homeopathy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The supposed ability of water to retain a memory of substances previously dissolved in it after an arbitrarily large dilution.
star seed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: star seeds
form: starseed
Senses: glosses: A person who lived a previous lifetime in one star system but was then reincarnated in another star system.
Hypernyms: otherkin
stir-frys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stir-fry
New England clam chowder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: New England clam chowders
Senses: glosses: A variety of clam chowder that is white due to being made with cream and potatoes
profit warnings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of profit warning
dickgirl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dickgirls
Etymology: From dick + girl.
Senses: glosses: A person with a female body plus a penis; usually either a futanari, or a non-op or pre-op trans woman.
Synonyms: word: shemale
Related terms: futanari
futa
dickgirls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dickgirl
jamoka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jamokas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jamoke.
bridging visa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bridging visas
Senses: glosses: A temporary visa issued to a person already in a country, while other more permanent arrangements are being made or decided by the immigration officials.
sale yard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sale yards
Senses: glosses: A place where livestock is displayed and sold.
special service request
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: special service requests
Senses: glosses: Synonym of special service requirement.
synonyms: word: special service requirement
unbirthing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unbirthings
Senses: glosses: Crawling back into a vagina and reentering the uterus (chiefly practiced in role-playing).
Related terms: rebirthing
vorarephilia
unbirthing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unbirth
lactophilia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lacto- + -philia.
Senses: glosses: a sexual fetish for lactating breasts and breastfeeding
Related terms: lactophile
maieusiophilia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maiesiophilia
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μαίευσις (maíeusis, “delivery (act of giving birth)”) + -philia.
Senses: glosses: A sexual fetish for women who are or appear to be pregnant
Stobie pole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Stobie poles
form: stobie pole
Etymology: From Stobie (“surname”) + pole, after the inventor, James Cyril Stobie.
Senses: examples: text: The estimated life of the Stobie pole is forty-five years, without any maintenance but coating with bitumen at the ground line.
ref: 1927, Physical Society of London, Institution of Electrical Engineers, Science Abstracts, page 45:
text: He stood behind an old and dilapidated Stobie pole and eyed me and my pushbike.
ref: 1985, Tad Sobolewski, Crossing the Bridges, page 76:
text: Pepe, at ten years old, had just stolen his first car, a blue VW parked up the street. He was too small to reach the brake pedal and pranged it into a stobie pole.
ref: 1993, Patti Walkuski, David Harris, No Bed Of Roses: Memoirs of a Madam, page 243:
text: However, the lack of trees in South Australia severely constrained the use of timber and led to the early and widespread use of a steel-concrete composite pole, called a Stobie pole after its designer. Stobie poles have been a distinguishing feature of the South Australian landscape for many decades.
ref: 2008, Graeme Dandy, David Walker, Trevor Daniell, Robert Warner, Planning and Design of Engineering Systems, Second Edition, page 68:
glosses: A pole for supporting power lines, consisting of a tapered slab of concrete bracketed by steel joists.
stobie pole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stobie poles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Stobie pole.
Stobie poles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Stobie pole
stobie poles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stobie pole
-by
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: Ultimately from Old Norse býr (“settlement”).
Senses: glosses: Habitation.
raw_tags: in place names
choragic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /kɔˈɹædʒɪk/
Etymology: From choragus + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: There were a great number of choragic monuments in the city of Athens, and there was a particular street which they called the street of tripods, wherein they stood.
ref: 1826, James Elmes, A General and Bibliographical Dictionary of the Fine Arts:
glosses: Of or pertaining to a choragus.
insculpture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: insculptures
Senses: examples: text: On his gravestone this insculpture.
ref: c. 1605–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iv]:
glosses: An engraving or inscription.
insculptures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of insculpture
introcession
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: introcessions
Etymology: From Latin introcedere, introcessum (“to go in”), from intro (“within”) + cedere (“to go”).
Senses: examples: text: introcession of the uterine wall
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A depression or inward sinking of parts.
introcessions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of introcession
oxaluramide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of oxaluric acid + amide
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: oxalan
Bramah press
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bramah presses
Etymology: After the inventor, Joseph Bramah.
Senses: glosses: A kind of hydraulic press from the 19th century.
wikipedia: Joseph Bramah
Bramah presses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bramah press
gallotannic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Pertaining to the tannin or nutgalls.
Derived terms: gallotannic acid
gallotannic ink
intext
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intexts
Etymology: From in + text.
Senses: examples: text: Beſides rare ſvveets, I had a Book vvhich none / Co'd reade the Intext but my ſelfe alone.
ref: 1648, Robert Herrick, “To His Closet-Gods”, in Hesperides: Or, The Works both Humane & Divine […], London: […] John Williams, and Francis Eglesfield, and are to be sold by Tho[mas] Hunt, […], →OCLC, page 267:
glosses: The text of a book.
examples: text: Andreev's intexts are each, in some sense, miniatures of the larger text that includes them.
ref: 1990, Stephen Hutchings, A semiotic analysis of the short stories of Leonid Andreev, 1900-1909, page 89:
glosses: A text that makes up part of a larger text.
intexts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intext
inconverted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From in- + converted.
Senses: examples: text: from her inconverted muting ariseth this plant
ref: 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Not turned or changed about.
lopseed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lopseeds
Etymology: From lop + seed.
Senses: glosses: Any of the plant family Phrymaceae.
lopseeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lopseed
assuagingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more assuagingly
form: most assuagingly
Etymology: From assuaging + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to assuage.
larderies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lardery
lardery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: larderies
Etymology: Compare Old English larderie.
Senses: glosses: A larder.
gaudish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gaudish
form: most gaudish
Etymology: From gaud + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: gaudish ceremonies
ref: 1545, John Bale, The Image of Both Churches:
glosses: gaudy
circulable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: sûr'kyo͝oləbl
ipa: /ˈsɚkjʊləbl̩/
ipa: /ˈsɪɹkjələbl̩/
Etymology: From Latin circulāre + -able.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of circulatable.
synonyms: word: circulatable
spousebreach
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English spousebreche; equivalent to spouse + breach. Compare Middle English spousebruche (“adultery”), Middle English spousebrekinge (“adultery”), Old English ǣwbryċe (“adultery”), German Ehebruche (“adultery”).
Senses: synonyms: wedbreach
glosses: Adultery
flawy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more flawy
form: most flawy
Etymology: From flaw + -y.
Senses: examples: text: a small diamond , that was cut or polished, but foul or flawy, as jewellers term it
ref: 1740, Royal Society, Memoirs […] :
glosses: Full of flaws or cracks; broken; defective.
glosses: Subject to sudden flaws or gusts of wind.
vidual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈvɪdjuəl/
/ˈvɪd͡ʒuəl/
Etymology: From Latin vidualis, from vidua (“a widow”), from viduus (“widowed”). See widow.
Senses: examples: text: vidual chastity
ref: 1651, Jer[emy] Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Francis Ashe […], →OCLC:
glosses: Relating to widowhood, or widowed.
corroval
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /kəˈɹəʊvəl/
Senses: glosses: A dark-clored alkaloid variety of curare, formerly used by tribes of Colombia as an arrow poison. It is unknown which plant it originates from.
Derived terms: corrovaline
fireset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: firesets
Etymology: From fire + set.
Senses: glosses: A set of fire irons, typically including tongs, shovel, and poker.
firesets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fireset
timburine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: timburines
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of tambourine.
timburines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of timburine
leisurably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more leisurably
form: most leisurably
Etymology: From leisurable + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: But here Men must follow the Shore; wind about leisurably; and insinuate their useful Alterations by soft and unperceivable Degrees.
ref: 1734, Thomas Sprat, The History of the Royal Society of London, Chapter 6:
text: He appeared not to notice me, but pricked leisurably down the slope, and I soon saw that, as our paths ran and at the pace we were going, we should meet at the foot of the descent: which we presently did.
ref: 1891, Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Noughts and Crosses, The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands:
text: Canal End Basin lay hard upon three-quarters of a mile up stream, and about half that distance beyond the bend of the Great Brewery—a malodorous pool packed with narrow barges or monkey-boats—a few loading leisurably, the rest moored in tiers awaiting their cargoes.
ref: 1909, Arthur Quiller-Couch, True Tilda, Chapter 5:
glosses: At leisure; in a leisurely way.
orthodiagonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ortho- + diagonal.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Having diagonals that are perpendicular to each other.
raw_tags: of a quadrilateral
orthodiagonal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthodiagonals
Etymology: From ortho- + diagonal.
Senses: topics: chemistry
crystallography
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The diagonal or lateral axis in a monoclinic crystal which is at right angles with the vertical axis.
orthodiagonals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orthodiagonal
Pegasean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Pegasean
form: most Pegasean
Senses: examples: text: Deſcend from Heav'n Urania, by that name / If rightly thou art call'd, whoſe Voice divine / Following, above th' Olympian Hill I ſoare, / Above the flight of Pegaſean wing.
ref: 1667, John Milton, “Book VII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 1–4:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the mythical winged horse Pegasus.
glosses: Of or pertaining to poetry.
monopteral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From monopteros + -al.
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: Round and without a cella; consisting of a single ring of columns supporting a roof; said especially of a temple.
brahmaness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brahmanesses
Etymology: From brahman + -ess.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of brahminess.
brahmanesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brahmaness
Orcadians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Orcadian
shinings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shining
Paki shops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Paki shop
bivial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bivium + -al.
Senses: examples: text: bivial ambulacra
text: bivial facet
text: bivial sucker
glosses: Of or relating to the bivium.
dispersingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From dispersing + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to disperse.
impierceable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more impierceable
form: most impierceable
Etymology: From im- + pierceable.
Senses: examples: text: his impierceable breast
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “(please specify the book)”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
synonyms: unpierceable
glosses: Not capable of being pierced; impenetrable.