cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
ministrative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ministrative
form: most ministrative
Senses: examples: text: […] the ministrative offices of the Son and the Holy Spirit […]
ref: 1853, The Christian Remembrancer, volume 25, page 261:
glosses: Serving to aid; ministering.
dogal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdoʊd͡ʒəl/
ipa: /ˈdoʊʒəl/
Etymology: From Latin dogalis for ducalis. See doge.
Senses: examples: text: dogal palace
text: dogal processions
text: dogal chapel
glosses: Of or pertaining to a doge.
Republic of Guinea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Guinea
Senses: glosses: Official name of Guinea: a country in West Africa.
demurrable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more demurrable
form: most demurrable
Etymology: From demur + -able.
Senses: glosses: That may be demurred to
ensignship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ensignships
Etymology: From ensign + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The state or rank of an ensign.
ensignships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ensignship
foh
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Compare faugh.
Senses: examples: text: Offence? As I'm a Perſon, I'm aſhamed of you—Fogh! how you ſtink of Wine! Dee think my Niece will ever endure ſuch a Borachio! you'r an abſolute Borachio.
ref: 1700, [William] Congreve, The Way of the World, a Comedy. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, Act IV, scene x, page 62:
text: "Foh!" said Madame Mantalini, "how he ever gets into a carriage without thinking of a hearse, I can't think. There, take the things away, my dear, take them away."
ref: 1838 March – 1839 October, Charles Dickens, “Miss Knag, after doating on Kate Nickleby for three whole Days, makes up her mind to hate her for evermore. The Causes which lead Miss Knag to form this resolution.”, in The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1839, →OCLC, page 169:
glosses: An exclamation of abhorrence or contempt.
Synonyms: sense: exclamation of abhorrence
word: bleah
word: eww
word: ick
word: pooh
word: uck
word: yuck
sense: exclamation of contempt
word: feh
word: pfaugh
word: pish
word: pshaw
word: bah
astronomize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: astronomizes
form: astronomizing
form: astronomized
form: astronomized
form: astronomise
Etymology: Ancient Greek
Senses: examples: text: They astronomized in caves.
ref: 1850, Cyrus R. Edmonds, Cicero on Friendship:
glosses: To study or talk astronomy.
astronomized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of astronomize
astronomizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of astronomize
astronomizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of astronomize
incontested
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From in- + contested.
Senses: examples: text: I think we may lay this down as an incontested principle
ref: 1712 December 3 (Gregorian calendar), [Joseph Addison], “SATURDAY, November 22, 1712”, in The Spectator, number 543; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a New Edition, […], volume VI, New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton & Company, 1853, →OCLC:
glosses: Not contested; uncontested.
knappish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more knappish
form: most knappish
Etymology: From knap (“to strike”) + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: [H]e reiected the Dukes requeſt with many ſpitefull and knappiſhe wordes, which ſo wounded the Dukes hart with hatred and miſtruſt, that he could neuer after endure to looke right on king Richard, but euer feared hys owne lyfe, […]
ref: 1569, Richard Grafton, “Richarde the Thirde”, in A Chronicle at Large and Meere History of the Affayres of Englande […], volume II, London: […] Henry Denham, […], for Richarde Tottle and Humffrey Toye, →OCLC, page 809:
glosses: Peevish; snappish.
oberration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oberrations
Etymology: Latin oberrate to wander about.
Senses: examples: text: Oberration and peregrination of David
ref: 1675, Francis Roberts, Clavis Bibliorum:
text: [T]hey wandered through the park, the enjoyment of which oberration, Pundit declared was excessive.
ref: 1838, Pierce Egan, The Pilgrims of the Thames in Search of the National!, W. Strange (London), p. 214 (Google preview)
glosses: A wandering about.
oberrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oberration
eschevin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eschevins
Etymology: Old French eschevin, a sort of magistrate, alderman, French échevin.
Senses: glosses: The alderman or chief officer of an ancient guild.
eschevins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eschevin
overrunner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overrunners
Etymology: From overrun + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, overruns.
overrunners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overrunner
unhoop
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unhoops
form: unhooping
form: unhooped
form: unhooped
Etymology: From un- + hoop.
Senses: glosses: To remove the hoops from, or remove from a hoop.
unhooped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + hooped.
Senses: glosses: Not containing hoops.
unhooped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From unhoop + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unhoop
unhooping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unhoop
unhoops
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unhoop
disprofitable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disprofitable
form: most disprofitable
Etymology: From dis- + profitable.
Senses: glosses: unprofitable
interosculant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more interosculant
form: most interosculant
Etymology: From inter- + osculant.
Senses: examples: text: interosculant circles
glosses: Mutually touching or intersecting.
Republic of Seychelles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Seychelles
Senses: glosses: Official name of Seychelles: an island country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean.
Republic of Cuba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Cuba
Senses: glosses: Official name of Cuba: an island country in the Caribbean.
bibliograph
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bibliographs
form: bibliographing
form: bibliographed
form: bibliographed
Etymology: Back-formation from bibliography. Equivalent to biblio- + -graph.
Senses: examples: text: Even Brazil, Uruguay, and the Argentine Republic are engaged in bibliographing their own geographies, while the subject is being taken up in Egypt, in the United States, in Paraguay, in Australia, and in Canada.
ref: 1896 March, “Some New Books”, in Natural Science: A Monthly Review of Scientific Progress, volume VIII, number 49, London: Rait, Henderson, & Co., Limited, page 206:
glosses: To create a bibliography about (some topic).
Derived terms: word: bibliographing
bibliograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bibliographs
Etymology: Borrowed from French bibliographe. Equivalent to biblio- + -graph.
Senses: examples: text: Further difficulties were placed in his way during the revision of the proofs, and the interference of the catalogue committee hampered his work. Although the opinion of bibliographs was in favour of Panizzi, the committee resolved that he be no longer employed.
ref: 1937, Margaret C[ampbell] W[alker] Wicks, The Italian Exiles in London: 1816–1848, Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, Inc., published 1968, page 134:
text: It is for persevering bibliographs to accomplish a task that is more profound and further reaching than the research of the book cataloguer.
ref: 1957, Barton Currie, “A Fisher of Books and Gumuchian”, in William Targ, editor, Bibliophile in the Nursery: A Bookman's Treasury of Collector's Lore on Old and Rare Children's Books, Cleveland, O.H.; New York, N.Y.: The World Publishing Company, page 233:
glosses: A bibliographer.
bibliographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bibliograph
bibliographs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bibliograph
Republic of Poland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Poland
Etymology: Calque of Polish Rzeczpospolita Polska.
Senses: examples: text: Thus he ſhook off the Yoke of the Republic of Poland, and the Coſſacks made themſelves Maſters of all Ukrania; which was an extraordinary mortification to the Poliſh Nobility, who had juſt re-enter’d upon the Eſtates they had loſt during the Inſurrection of thoſe Rebels.
ref: 1698, Gaspard de Tende, An Account of Poland. Containing, A Geographical Deſcription of the Country, The Manners of the Inhabitants, and the Wars they have been Egag’d in; the Conſtitution of that Government; Particularly the Manner of Electing and Crowning their KING; his Power and Prerogatives: With a Brief Hiſtory of the Tartars., page 49:
glosses: Official name of Poland: a country in Central Europe.
Synonyms: word: RP
finedrawn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more finedrawn
form: most finedrawn
Etymology: From fine + drawn.
Senses: examples: text: finedrawn speculations
text: a finedrawn sneer
glosses: Excessively subtlety, or overnice.
Related terms: draw it fine
prettyism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prettyisms
Etymology: From pretty + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: It is a fault , however , that the style is occasionally a little affected , and that a certain varnish of prettyism and pedantry is sometimes spread over conceptions of the most beautiful simplicity
ref: 1806, “Memoires de Marmontel”, in The Edinburgh Review:
glosses: The affectation of a pretty style or manner.
prettyisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prettyism
vehiculation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vehiculations
Senses: glosses: The movement of (motor) vehicles; traffic
glosses: conveyance by means of a vehicle
vehiculations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vehiculation
spermatogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From spermato- + genetic.
Senses: examples: text: spermatogenetic cycle
text: spermatogenetic stem cell
text: spermatogenetic stage
glosses: Of or pertaining to spermatogenesis.
Republic of Malta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Malta
Senses: glosses: Official name of Malta: an island country in Southern Europe.
embeam
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: embeams
form: embeaming
form: embeamed
form: embeamed
Etymology: From em- + beam.
Senses: examples: text: lively colours did embeam
His sparkling forehead
ref: 1610, Giles Fletcher, Christ's Victorie and Triumph, in Heaven, in Earth, over and after Death:
glosses: To make brilliant with beams.
embeamed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of embeam
embeaming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of embeam
embeams
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of embeam
kickup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kickups
Etymology: Deverbal from kick up.
Senses: glosses: Material thrown upward by the wheels of a moving vehicle.
coordinate_terms: kickoff
glosses: A controlled kick that sends a ball upwards.
synonyms: dustup
glosses: A disturbance.
Related terms: sense: material kicked up by wheels
word: mudflap
kickup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kickups
Senses: glosses: The waterthrush
kickups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kickup
disinhabited
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dis- + inhabited.
Senses: synonyms: word: inhabitantless
word: unhabited
word: beingless
word: desert
word: deserted
word: desolate
word: disinhabited
word: inhabitantless
word: inhabited
word: lifeless
word: peopleless
word: solitary
word: tenantless
word: unhabited
word: uninhabited
word: unoccupied
word: unpeopled
word: unpopulated
word: untenanted
word: vacant
word: wasteful
glosses: uninhabited
Rhamadan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Ramadan.
jowter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒaʊtə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: jowters
form: jouster
Etymology: Of unknown origin. The alternative form jouster shows addition of the -ster suffix. Compare later jolter (“hawker, peddlar”).
Senses: examples: text: fish drivers , whom we call jowters
ref: 1609, Richard Carew, The Survey of Cornwall, London: […] S[imon] S[tafford] for Iohn Iaggard, […], →OCLC:
text: He lifted out the catfish and selected a small carp. They watched the needle swing. The old jowter twisted up the apron in his hands. Two and a half, he said.
ref: 1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 68:
glosses: A buyer and seller of fish, usually operating from a cart or a van.
jowter
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒaʊtə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: jowters
form: jowtering
form: jowtered
form: jowtered
Etymology: Variant of chowter.
Senses: glosses: To grumble, growl, snarl.
jowters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jowter
hydrosulphureted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hydrosulphuretted.
jactancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin jactantia, from jactans, present participle of jactare (“to throw, boast”), freq. from jacere (“to throw”). Compare French jactance.
Senses: glosses: boasting; bragging
misconsecrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misconsecrates
form: misconsecrating
form: misconsecrated
form: misconsecrated
Etymology: From mis- + consecrate.
Senses: examples: text: […] yet didst thou find it better, to make up the breaches of that altar, which was misconsecrated to the service of thy God, than to make use of that pile, which was idolatrously devoted to a false god.
ref: 1612–1626, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=II, V, or VI), London, →OCLC:
glosses: To consecrate amiss.
misconsecrated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misconsecrate
misconsecrates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of misconsecrate
misconsecrating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misconsecrate
sphygmoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphygmoscopes
Etymology: From sphygmo- + -scope.
Senses: glosses: A sphygmograph.
sphygmoscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphygmoscope
Kyrgyz Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Kyrgyz Republic
Etymology: Calque of Kyrgyz Кыргыз Республикасы (Kırgız Respublikası).
Senses: glosses: Official name of Kyrgyzstan: a country in Central Asia.
Republic of Serbia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Serbia
Senses: glosses: Official name of Serbia: a country in Southeast Europe.
septage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛptɪd͡ʒ/
Etymology: From sept- as in septic + -age.
Senses: glosses: The partially treated waste stored in a septic tank.
astroscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From astro- + -scopy.
Senses: examples: text: That astroscopy, or the inspection of the stars, furnished practical aids to navigation and other pursuits from very early times, is not questioned; but astroscopy is no more astronomy than it is the science of electricity to watch the play of the lightning in the clouds.
ref: 1856 October, “Blakey's History of Logic”, in The Methodist Quarterly Review, volume 38, page 517:
glosses: observation of the stars
examples: text: If the signs of the times are read aright by those most skilled in such astroscopy, the Board will not long languish for the want of such medication.
ref: 1870, The Chronicle - Volume 5, page 435:
text: Moreover his astroscopy convinced him that the cause of all this was the fact that, many centuries before, the hill summit had been the site of Druidic ceremonies —black magic practices with a ghastly and evil ritual.
ref: 1952, Reginald Cuthbert Greatrex Hancock, Memoirs of a Veterinary Surgeon, page 201:
text: The volume also contained Louis Kuhne's "Neo-naturopathy (the new science of healing)" in the first publication of the translation by Lust, and articles on electrotherapy, neuropathy, dietology, chiropractic, mechanotherapy, osteopathy, phytotherapy, apyrtropher, physical culture, optometry, hydrotherapy, orthopedics, pathology, natural healing and living, astroscopy, phrenology, and physiology—all of which were specially commissioned for the directory from practitioners and authors considered expert in these subjects.
ref: 2012, Joseph E. Pizzorno, Jr. ND, Michael T. Murray, ND, Textbook of Natural Medicine, page 46:
text: Hence in Mesopotamia the priestly art of knowing the will and order of creation required a much more constant watch given to immediate phenomena than its counterpart in Egypt, and a development of numerous, very seriously studied techniques of divination was a consequence of this necessity; as, for example: hepatoscopy (examining the livers of sacrifiece beasts), oleography (judging the configurations of oil poured into water), astroscopy (an observation of the visible appearances of the stars, planets, moon, and sun, not yet, as in astrology proper, a judgment of their relative placements in the zodiac); also a judgment of meteorological conditions (cloud formations, varieties of thunder and lightning, rains, winds, earthquakes, etc.); further, an observation of the behavior of animals, the flights of birds, births of prodigies, etc.
ref: 2018, Joseph Campbell, David Kudler, Oriental Mythology:
glosses: Any of various systems of prognostication by means of the planets and stars other than astrology involving the zodiac.
Related terms: astroscope
nimbiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Forms: form: more nimbiferous
form: most nimbiferous
Etymology: From Latin nimbifer, from nimbus (“a cloud”) + ferre (“to bear”).
Senses: glosses: Foreboding clouds or stormy weather.
echinodermal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From echinoderm + -al.
Senses: examples: text: echinodermal debris
text: echinodermal larva
text: echinodermal skeleton
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Relating or belonging to the echinoderms.
nighness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈnaɪnəs/
Etymology: From nigh + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Nighness of blood.
ref: 1867, Walter Hook, Lives of the Archbishops of Canterbury:
glosses: The quality or state of being nigh, or near.
Portuguese Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Portuguese Republic
Etymology: Calque of Portuguese República Portuguesa.
Senses: glosses: Official name of Portugal: a country in Southern Europe.
campylospermous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek καμπύλος (kampúlos, “curved”) + spermous.
Senses: examples: text: The sweet cicely is campylospermous.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having longitudinally curved grooves on its seeds
keelings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keeling
Republic of Moldova
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Moldova
Etymology: Calque of Romanian Republica Moldova.
Senses: glosses: Official name of Moldova: a country in Eastern Europe.
Republic of Bulgaria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Bulgaria
Senses: glosses: Official name of Bulgaria: a country in Southeast Europe.
Republic of Slovenia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Slovenia
Senses: glosses: Official name of Slovenia: a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Central Europe.
Republic of Vanuatu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /rəˈpʌblɪk əv ˌvænuːˈaːtuː/
Senses: glosses: Official name of Vanuatu: an island country in Melanesia.
escocheon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: escocheons
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of escutcheon.
escocheons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of escocheon
ichthidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: From these facts, it follows that the eggs of fishes of the family of Cyprinidæ, when only a little developed, contain, with a soluble substance ichthidin, a liquid strongly albuminous holding in solution mineral salts, […]
ref: 1855, A. Valenciennes and Frémy, “On the Composition of Eggs in the animal series”, in The American Journal of Science, volume XIX, page 241:
glosses: A substance from the egg yolk of osseous fishes.
nomopelmous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek νομός (nomós, “division, distribution”) + πέλμα (pélma, “sole of the foot”) + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: Passerine birds are nomopelmous.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having a separate and simple tendon to flex the first toe, or hallux.
Coordinate terms: antiopelmous
sympelmous
heteropelmous
schizopelmous
olived
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From olive + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: And lo, where rapt in beauty's heavenly dream
Hoar Plato walks his olived Academe.
ref: 1751, Thomas Warton, Newmarket, a Satire:
glosses: Decorated or furnished with olive trees.
vanning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of van
vanning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vannings
Senses: topics: business
mining
glosses: A process by which ores are washed on a shovel, or in a vanner.
mastress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mastresses
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of mistress (“female master”).
mastresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mastress
unambition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + ambition.
Senses: examples: text: Now indeed they are weak : now they profess unworldliness and unambition
ref: 1850, Francis William Newman, Phases of Faith:
glosses: The absence of ambition.
carbohydride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carbohydrides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A hydrocarbon.
glosses: A solid compound composed of a metal with carbon and hydrogen in the form of carbide and hydride ions.
carbohydrides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carbohydride
chirpingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more chirpingly
form: most chirpingly
Etymology: From chirping + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With a chirping sound.
olfactor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: olfactors
Senses: glosses: A smelling organ; a nose or similar organ.
Related terms: olfactory
olfactors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of olfactor
oligopetalous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oligo- + petalous.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having few petals.
ornithotomist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ornithotomists
Etymology: From ornithotomy + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who is skilled in ornithotomy.
ornithotomists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ornithotomist
Republic of The Gambia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of The Gambia
Senses: glosses: The official name of The Gambia (1965-2016).
Synonyms: Islamic Republic of The Gambia (2016-)
imboss
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɒs
Forms: form: imbosses
form: imbossing
form: imbossed
form: imbossed
Senses: examples: text: [S]o glorious vvas her Throne, / In vvhich himſelfe to ſit great Neptune had been knovvn; / […] / No Fiſh in this vvide vvaſte but vvith exceeding coſt / VVas there in Antique vvorke moſt curiouſly imboſt.
ref: 1612, Michael Drayton, “The Fift Song”, in [John Selden], editor, Poly-Olbion. Or A Chorographicall Description of Tracts, Riuers, Mountaines, Forests, and Other Parts of this Renowned Isle of Great Britaine, […], London: […] [Humphrey Lownes] for M[athew] Lownes; I[ohn] Browne; I[ohn] Helme; I[ohn] Busbie, →OCLC, page 75:
text: His Cattel muſt of Rot and Murren die, / Botches and blaines muſt all his fleſh imboſs, / And all his people; […]
ref: 1667, John Milton, “Book X”, 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 1070–1071:
text: This may alſo be obſerv'd in the beſt ſort of vvhat the Chymiſts call Regulus Martis Stellatus, vvhere the Figure of a Star, or a Figure ſomevvhat like that of the Decoction of the Soot lately mentioned, vvill frequently appear imboſt upon the upper Superficies of the Regulus; and ſuch a raiſed Figure I have ſeen on a Maſs of Regulus made of Antimony vvithout Mars.
ref: 1676 January, [Robert] Boyle, “Experiments about the Superficial Figures of Fluids, especially Liquors Contiguous to Other Liquors, and Their Reflective Powers”, in John Lowthorp, Henry Jones, editors, The Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End of the Year 1720. Abridged, and Disposed under General Heads. […], 4th edition, London: […] J. and J. Knapton, […], published 1732, →OCLC, paragraph 22, page 535:
text: I fed on ſcarlet hips and ſtoney havvs, / Or bluſhing crabs, or berries that imboſs / The bramble, black as jet, or ſloes auſtere.
ref: 1785, William Cowper, “Book I. The Sofa.”, in The Task, a Poem, […], London: […] J[oseph] Johnson; […], →OCLC, page 7:
glosses: Archaic form of emboss.
imbossed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of imboss
imbosses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of imboss
imbossing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of imboss
Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Senses: glosses: Official name of Ivory Coast: a country in West Africa.
biacid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /baɪˈæsɪd/
Etymology: From bi- + acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: (of a base) Having two hydrogen atoms that can be replaced by negative atoms or radicals to form salts.
Related terms: biacidic
diacid
branchiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɹæŋˈkɪfəɹəs/
rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs
Etymology: From branchia + -ferous, or directly from New Latin branchiferus.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having gills; branchiate.
Related terms: branchial
branchiate
branchiform
disturbation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disturbations
Etymology: Latin disturbatio.
Senses: examples: text: All future disturbations would desist;
The roote cut off, from whence these tumults rose
ref: 1595, Samuel Daniel, “(please specify the folio number)”, in The First Fowre Bookes of the Ciuile Wars between the Two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke, London: […] P[eter] Short for Simon Waterson, →OCLC:
glosses: disturbance
disturbations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disturbation
filiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Etymology: From Latin filum (“a thread”) + -ferous.
Senses: examples: text: Like the Polypes , they capture their prey by the agency of tentacles ; and their integuments are furnished with a multitude of filiferous capsules , the stinging power of which in many cases is very great.
ref: 1845, William Benjamin Carpenter, Zoology: being a systematic account of the general structure, habits, instincts and uses of the principal families of the animal kingdom:
glosses: Producing or constituting threads.
Republic of Uganda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Uganda
Senses: glosses: Official name of Uganda: a country in East Africa.
hattree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hattrees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hat tree (“hatstand”).
hattrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hattree
inexpectedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more inexpectedly
form: most inexpectedly
Etymology: From inexpected + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of unexpectedly.
lavishment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lavishments
Etymology: From lavish + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: At twilight in the summer […] the mice come out. They […] eat the luncheon crumbs. Mr. Checkly, for instance, always brought his dinner in a paper parcel in his coat-tail pocket, and ate it when so disposed, sprinkling crumbs lavishly—the only lavishment of which he was ever guilty—on the floor.
ref: 1892, Walter Besant, chapter II, in The Ivory Gate […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC:
glosses: The act of lavishing; generous handout
lavishments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lavishment
merceries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mercery
mercery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: merceries
Etymology: From French mercerie.
Senses: glosses: The trade of mercers.
glosses: A mercer's shop.
glosses: The goods in which a mercer deals.
overbarren
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overbarren
form: most overbarren
Etymology: From over- + barren.
Senses: glosses: Excessively barren.
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Spanish República Oriental del Uruguay
Senses: glosses: Official name of Uruguay: a country in South America.
discorrespondent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more discorrespondent
form: most discorrespondent
Etymology: From dis- + correspondent.
Senses: examples: text: an individual is willing to persist in a discorrespondent environment after engaging in adjustment behavior.
ref: 2020, Steven D. Brown, Robert W. Lent, Career Development and Counseling:
glosses: incongruous
enstamp
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enstamps
form: enstamping
form: enstamped
form: enstamped
Etymology: From en- + stamp.
Senses: examples: text: April 1 1703, Field Dunn, A sermon [on Hosea vi. 1] preach'd at St. Mary's in Kingston upon Hull
Men of such an exemplary Life seem to have a Divine Authority enstamp'd upon what they say
text: God enstamps his moral image upon none but those whom he has chosen to salvation
ref: July 2, 1826, Nathanael Emmons, Death of Saints (sermon)
glosses: To stamp or mark; to impress deeply.
enstamped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enstamp
enstamping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enstamp
enstamps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enstamp
disparadised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /dɪsˈpæɹədaɪst/
Etymology: From dis- + paradise + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: [Mark] Twain once wrote of the similarity between himself and Adam disparadised. Jenny Stevens Boardman, the daughter of the old Hannibal jeweler, had reminisced to him about the old days in their town, and to her he replied: "You have spirited me back to a vanished world and the companionship of phantoms ... in thinking of it, dreaming over it, I have seemed like some banished Adam who is revisiting his half-forgotten Paradise and wondering how the arid outside would could ever have seemed green and fair to him."
ref: 1969, Allison Ensor, Mark Twain and the Bible, Lexington, Ky.: University Press of Kentucky, published 2015, →ISBN, page 42:
text: Now everything I had or sought, I've lost; / Upon a glimpse, I am disparadised [footnote: fallen from grace and happiness]. / So: go defiant to the nether world, / And darreign Lucifer's dread minions to / Worse torment than thou wouldst do thyself.
ref: 2001, Scott Lynch-Giddings, A Fancyfull Historie of that Most Notable & Fameous Outlaw Robyn Hood, San Jose, Calif.: Writers Club Press, →ISBN, page 108:
text: [John] Milton put his finger on that all-important transposition when the archangel promises the disparadised Adam and Eve that, the Fall notwithstanding, they can yet possess "A paradise within [them], happier farr" (P[aradise] L[ost] XII, line 587).
ref: 2004, Victor J. Lams, Newman's Anglican Georgic: Parochial Sermons, New York, N.Y.: Peter Lang Publishing, →ISBN, page 15:
glosses: Removed from paradise.
disparadised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /dɪsˈpæɹədaɪst/
Etymology: From dis- + paradise + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disparadise.
reurge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reurges
form: reurging
form: reurged
form: reurged
Etymology: From re- + urge.
Senses: examples: text: Nevertheless he reurged his question, as expecting a definite answer […].
ref: 1748, [Samuel Richardson], chapter 2, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume I, London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; […], →OCLC:
glosses: To urge again.
reurged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reurge
reurges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reurge
reurging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reurge
thorntail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thorntails
Etymology: From thorn + tail.
Senses: glosses: Any of various hummingbirds of the genus Discosura.
Derived terms: black-bellied thorntail
green thorntail
Letitia's thorntail
wire-crested thorntail
thorntails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thorntail
Togolese Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Togolese Republic
Senses: glosses: Official name of Togo: a country in West Africa.
Slovak Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Slovak Republic
Senses: glosses: Official name of Slovakia: a country in Central Europe.
topics: fascism
government
human-sciences
ideology
philosophy
politics
sciences
synonyms: Slovak State
glosses: The First Slovak Republic from 14 March 1939 to 4 April 1945.
Synonyms: word: SR
Republic of Zaire
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Zaire
Senses: glosses: Former official name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a country in Central Africa; used from 1971 through 1997.
unwit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʌnwɪt/
ipa: /ʌnˈwɪt/
rhymes: -ɪt
Etymology: From un- + wit.
Senses: glosses: Lack of wit or understanding; ignorance.
unwit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʌnwɪt/
ipa: /ʌnˈwɪt/
rhymes: -ɪt
Forms: form: unwits
form: unwitting
form: unwitted
form: unwitted
Etymology: From un- + wit.
Senses: examples: text: As if some planet had unwitted them
ref: c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii]:
glosses: To deprive of wit.
Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Senses: glosses: Official name of Equatorial Guinea: a country in Central Africa.
uncowl
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: uncowls
form: uncowling
form: uncowled
form: uncowled
Etymology: From un- + cowl.
Senses: examples: text: See’st thou an Isle, by Palmers, Pilgrims trod,
Men bearded, bald, cowl’d, uncowl’d, shod, unshod,
ref: 1728, [Alexander Pope], “Book the Third”, in The Dunciad. An Heroic Poem. […], Dublin; London: […] A. Dodd, →OCLC, page 41:
text: Can the pope, to say nothing of himself and his cardinals, do away with his four archbishops and ninety-eight bishops? Will he reduce the prodigious number of his priests, who muster as strong as one twenty-eighth of the population? Will he uncowl his monks, two thousand and twenty-three of whom swarm about the streets of Rome alone?
ref: 1849, L. Mariotti, chapter 11, in Italy, Past and Present, volume 2, London: Chapman, pages 389–399:
glosses: To divest or deprive of a cowl (monk's hood or hooded robe).
examples: text: 1797, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Osorio, London: John Pearson, 1873, Act I, p. 24,
I pray you, think us friends—uncowl your face,
For you seem faint, and the night-breeze blows healing.
text: While we uncowl our souls,
Bare to the God who rolls
Earth on its icy poles,
Clasp me in pray’r.
ref: 1850, John Savage, “Love in the Golden Vale”, in Lays of the Fatherland, New York: J.S. Redfield, page 91:
glosses: To uncover; to unveil.
examples: text: “Monseigneur, it is not often your capuchin uncowls; least of all when he wishes to remain unknown! […]”
ref: 1859, Louis Alexis Chamerovzow, chapter 1, in The Chronicles of the Bastile, New York: Stanford & Delisser, page 26:
text: And thence, after a word or two had passed, came the priest I had seen; and when he uncowled I knew him for my friend Selred, and glad I was to see him.
ref: 1905, Charles Whistler, chapter 16, in A King’s Comrade:
text: She wouldn’t uncowl, for modesty she said, but let me ground her and lift dun shift to white shoulders.
ref: 1972, John Barth, “Perseid”, in Chimera, New York: Fawcett Crest, page 103:
glosses: To remove or pull back one's cowl.
examples: text: […] uncowling the airplane before each flight is neither practical nor expected. In fact, uncowling such an airplane repeatedly may wear the latching or fastening devices.
ref: 1980, George C. Larson, chapter 3, in Fly on Instruments, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, page 29:
text: Uncowl the engine, check for evidence of any leaks.
ref: 1994, Geza Szurovy, Mike Goulian, chapter 20, in Basic Aerobatics, Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, page 217:
glosses: To remove the cowl (protective covering) from (an engine).
uncowled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of uncowl
uncowled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Without a cowl.
uncowling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of uncowl
uncowls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of uncowl
Republic of Uzbekistan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Uzbekistan
Senses: glosses: Official name of Uzbekistan: a country in Central Asia.
Republic of Cyprus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Cyprus
Senses: glosses: Official name of Cyprus: an island country in the Mediterranean Sea, normally considered politically part of Southeast Europe but geographically part of West Asia.
Republic of Croatia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Croatia
Senses: glosses: Official name of Croatia: a country in Southeastern Europe.
Republic of India
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of India
Senses: glosses: Official name of India: a country in South Asia.
inclinest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: incline + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of incline
inclineth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: incline + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of incline
vergeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: verge + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of verge
Italian Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Italian Republic
Etymology: Calque of Italian Repubblica Italiana.
Senses: synonyms: Republic of Italy
glosses: Official name of Italy: a country in Southern Europe.
huskings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhʌskɪŋz/
Senses: glosses: plural of husking
Republic of Iraq
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Iraq
Senses: glosses: Official name of Iraq: a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.
hardenings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hardening
hardenest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: harden + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of harden
Republic of Hungary
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Hungary
Senses: glosses: Former official name of Hungary (through 2011): a country in Central Europe.
strengthfulness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From strengthful + -ness.
Senses: glosses: strength
Republic of Estonia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Estonia
Senses: glosses: Official name of Estonia: a country in northeastern Europe.
Republic of Azerbaijan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Azerbaijan
Etymology: Calque of Azerbaijani Azərbaycan Respublikası
Senses: glosses: Official name of Azerbaijan: a country in the South Caucasus in Asia and Europe.
Republic of Iceland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Iceland
Senses: glosses: Long form of Iceland: an island country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe.
galvanic anode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: galvanic anodes
Senses: glosses: An anode used to protect buried or submerged metal structures from corrosion, made from a metal alloy with a more "active" voltage (more negative electrochemical potential) than the metal of the protected structure, so that the anode material corrodes and is consumed in preference to the structure.
Synonyms: sacrificial anode
sacrificial anodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sacrificial anode
galvanic anodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of galvanic anode
Republic of Niger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Niger
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Republic of the Niger.
interrelational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + relational or interrelation + -al.
Senses: glosses: Between relations; relating to an interrelation
Derived terms: interrelationality
Republic of Zambia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Zambia
Senses: glosses: Official name of Zambia: a country in Southern Africa.
Republic of Malawi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Malawi
Senses: glosses: Official name of Malawi: a country in Southern Africa.
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Senses: glosses: Official name of Nigeria: a country in West Africa.
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Senses: glosses: Official name of East Timor: a country in Southeast Asia.
Argentine Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Republic of Argentina
Etymology: Calque of Spanish República Argentina
Senses: examples: text: On August 30, 1857, the first railway in the Argentine Republic was opened to public service from Plaza del Parque in the capital city of Buenos Aires to the suburb of Floresta, a distance of just over six miles.
ref: 1957 September 24, H. R. Stones, “Centenary of the First Railway in Argentina”, in Railway Magazine, page 621:
glosses: Official name of Argentina: a country in South America.
pennilessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From penniless + -ly.
Senses: examples: travelling pennilessly throughout India
glosses: With no money.
consultary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: a consultary committees
text: a consultary response
text: a consultary workshop
glosses: Formed by, or related to consultation.
consultary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: consultaries
vermination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /vɜː(ɹ)mɪˈneɪʃən/
Forms: form: verminations
Etymology: Latin verminatio the worms, a disease of animals, a crawling, itching pain.
Senses: examples: text: As Seigneur Redi was one of the first that made it his business to discard anomalous generation, so he tried more experiments relating to the vermination of ſerpents
ref: 1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. […], London: […] W[illiam] Innys, […], →OCLC:
glosses: The generation or breeding of vermin.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A griping pain of the bowels.
verminations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vermination
fenestral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fenestrals
Senses: topics: archaeology
history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A casement or window sash closed with cloth or paper instead of glass.
fenestral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: Relating to a window or windows.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to a fenestra.
Derived terms: interfenestral
intrafenestral
subfenestral
fenestrals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fenestral
racemiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Forms: form: more racemiferous
form: most racemiferous
Etymology: From Latin racemifer (“bearing clusters”), from racemus (“cluster”) + ferre (“to bear”). Compare French racémifère.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Bearing racemes.
unprudence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English unprudence, equivalent to un- (“lack of”) + prudence.
Senses: glosses: Lack of prudence; imprudence.
impardonable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more impardonable
form: most impardonable
Etymology: Compare French impardonnable.
Senses: examples: text: But if they should indeed prove such as have no conscience but horror ; who by the same crimes will be made irreconcilable , for which they deserved to be impardonable
ref: 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:
glosses: unpardonable
sermoner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sermoners
Etymology: From sermon + -er.
Senses: examples: text: This is the sin of schoolmasters, governesses, critics, sermoners, and instructors of young or old people
ref: 1863, William Makepeace Thackeray, Roundabout Papers:
glosses: A preacher; a sermonizer.
sermoners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sermoner
hygrology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hygro- + -logy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The science that deals with the fluids of the body.