cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
laminarizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of laminarize
laminarise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: laminarises
form: laminarising
form: laminarised
form: laminarised
Etymology: From laminar + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of laminarize.
laminarised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of laminarise
laminarises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of laminarise
laminarising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of laminarise
lampholder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lampholders
Etymology: From lamp + holder.
Senses: glosses: A fitting into which an electric lamp can be inserted.
lampholders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lampholder
lampholes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lamphole
lanceolately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lanceolately
form: most lanceolately
Etymology: From lanceolate + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a lanceolate manner.
landaulettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of landaulette
landlubberliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From landlubberly + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The sort of language in use among many of these hydrographic surveyors is sufficient to demonstrate their landlubberliness.
ref: 1985, The Hydrographic Journal, numbers 35-38, page 15:
glosses: The quality of being landlubberly.
lariated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lariat
lariating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lariat
laphelds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lapheld
laryngologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From laryngo- + -logic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to laryngology.
laryngopharynges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laryngopharynx
laryngoscopical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From laryngoscopy + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
laryngoscopically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From laryngoscopic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of laryngoscopy.
latening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of laten
latened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of laten
latensifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of latensification
latitudinarianisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of latitudinarianism
laurdalite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laurdalites
form: lardalite
Etymology: From Laurdal, Norway, + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A grey or pinkish nepheline syenite mineral.
wikipedia: Lardal
laurdalites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laurdalite
foyaitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more foyaitic
form: most foyaitic
Etymology: From foyaite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the mineral foyaite.
foyaite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foyaites
Etymology: From Foya + -ite, after the part of Portugal where they can be found.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A K-feldspar-nepheline syenite mineral containing a proportion of ferromagnesian minerals, usually pyroxene, hornblende, and biotite.
Derived terms: foyaitic
foyaites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foyaite
leadfoots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leadfoot
lecanorine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Lecanora + -ine.
Senses: glosses: Of the fruiting parts of a lichen: shaped like a plate with a ring around them, and having that ring made of tissue similar to the main non-fruiting body part of the lichen.
lebbek
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lebbeks
Etymology: Forsskål’s 1775 Flora Ægyptiaco-Arabica recorded the Arabic لَبَخ (labaḵ) as læbach, leæba (page 172), lebbek (page LI, LXXVII), which Willdenow’s 1797 edition of Linnæi Species plantarum made translingual as Acacia lebbeck.
Senses: synonyms: koko
East Indian walnut
woman's tongue tree
hypernyms: siris
glosses: The tree Albizia lebbeck.
wikipedia: Carl Linnaeus
Forsskål
Species Plantarum
lebbeks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lebbek
Indomalayan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Indomalayan
form: most Indomalayan
Etymology: From Indomalaya + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Indomalaya.
lectisterniums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lectisternium
lectisternia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lectisternium
lectorship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lectorships
Etymology: From lector + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The role or post of a lector.
lectorships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lectorship
lecturns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lecturn
rightwardly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more rightwardly
form: most rightwardly
Etymology: From rightward + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a rightward direction.
leftwardly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more leftwardly
form: most leftwardly
Etymology: From leftward + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a leftward direction.
legitimisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of legitimisation
legpuller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: legpullers
form: leg-puller
Etymology: From leg + puller, from pull someone's leg.
Senses: glosses: One who teases or tells joking untruths.
legpullers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of legpuller
lehuas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lehua
leiotrichy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The trait of being leiotrichous, or having smooth hair.
lekythoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lekythos
lekythoi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lekythos
lemonweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lemon + weed.
Senses: glosses: Lithospermum ruderale, a flowering plant in the borage family, native to western North America.
lengthmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lengthman
leproserie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leproseries
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of leprosery.
leprousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From leprous + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being leprous.
lethargise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lethargises
form: lethargising
form: lethargised
form: lethargised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lethargize.
lethargogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lethargogenic
form: most lethargogenic
Senses: glosses: Inducing a state of lethargy.
lethargised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lethargise
lethargises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lethargise
lethargising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lethargise
letterspace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: letterspaces
Etymology: From letter + space.
Senses: topics: media
publishing
typography
hypernyms: word space
white space
<
space
coordinate_terms: em space
en space
thick space
thin space
hair space
zero-width space
glosses: A space as wide as a single text character.
Related terms: letterspacing
letterspaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of letterspace
leucaemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːmɪk
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of leukaemic.
leucemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːmɪk
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of leukaemic.
licentiateship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: licentiateships
Etymology: From licentiate + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The role or status of licentiate.
licentiateships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of licentiateship
lichtly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lichtly
form: most lichtly
Senses: examples: text: I will mak a lang ladder, Wi' fifty steps and three, three, I will mak a lang ladder, And lichtly come doun to thee, thee, And lichtly come doun to thee.
ref: 1827 -, George Ritchie Kinloch, The ballad book:
text: Saft in his arms he caught her up, Winsome Annie Ramsay. An' swang her lichtly to the croup, Winsome Annie Ramsay.
ref: 1851, Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal:
text: Than, tae her gret surprise, he touched her hair, sae lichtly that she cud haurdly feel it, an rinnin a finger doonwart, he fund her yae lang braid an pickit it up.
ref: 2011, Wulf Kurtoglu, Caroline Macafee, Braken Fences, →ISBN, page 63:
glosses: lightly; gently or without great force.
examples: text: But a wuman wha wad sae misguide the son o' her ain body, an' for naething but that as she had broucht him furth sic he was, — it "s no to be lichtly believed nor lichtly endured.
ref: 1874, Lippincott's Monthly Magazine: A Popular Journal of General Literature:
text: “Dinna speak sae lichtly, Thamas," remonstrated his wife. “
ref: 1877, Henry Johnston, The Dawsons of Glenara: A Story of Scottish Life, page 38:
text: Weel, time gaed by: and the idler sort commenced to think mair lichtly o' that black business.
ref: 1887, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables:
glosses: In a manner that is not serious.
lichtly
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lichtlies
form: lichtlying
form: lichtlied
form: lichtlied
Senses: examples: text: nevertheles the sadis Johnne of Haldane and James, and thar complices, now again has cummyn to the samyn, and masterfully has tain and occupiis thaim, and has of new castin furth thar gudis, corne and catall, but ony resoune, as is allegit, in great lichtlying, contempt, and dissobeying of our autorite, lettres, mandmentis, and charges.
ref: 1835, Mark Napier, History of the Partition of the Lennox, page 130:
text: This is nae change-hoose, John Munro, And ye needna come nae mair: Ye crookit yer mou', and lichtlied me, Last Wednesday, at the fair."
ref: 1865, George MacDonald, Alec Forbes of Howglen, page 150:
text: Then, when to avenge this "lichtlying" of their sovereign lord, as the Estates term it, a great army was raised to pass to the invasion of England, a nuncio appeared, who required the two nations to stop their quarrel, presenting a Papal requisition to all Christian sovereigns to be at peace with each other, and unite against their common enemy the Turk.
ref: 1873, John Hill Burton, The History of Scotland:
text: But I canna — no, I canna gae forret," she told herself, wringing her horny hands, " and see the puir thing's hie hopes dashed to the ground, and listen in her hearing to the lichtlying and denying to her face o' her richt to her bairns, who are the apples o' her een, and their claim to the Castle and lands o' their forbears when the Duke is dune wi' them.
ref: 1895, George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates, Temple Bar:
text: 'Wae be to you, Blackly,' she said, 'Aye and an ill death may you die! You are the first, and I hope the last, That eer made my lord lichtly me.'
ref: 2013, Francis James Child, The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, →ISBN:
glosses: To slight; to treat contemptuously or without seriousness.
lickspit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lickspits
Senses: glosses: Synonym of lickspittle.
synonyms: word: lickspittle
lickspits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lickspit
liegeless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From liege + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a lord or master.
lievest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of lief: most lief
limacology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin līmāx (“slug”) + -logy.
Senses: glosses: The scientific study of slugs.
Derived terms: limacologist
limacologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: limacologists
Etymology: From limacology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies limacology.
limacologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of limacologist
limboed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of limbo
limburgitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more limburgitic
form: most limburgitic
Etymology: From limburgite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Containing or relating to limburgite.
limburgite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: limburgites
Etymology: From Limburg + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A dark volcanic rock resembling basalt and consisting essentially of olivine and augite with a brownish glassy groundmass.
Derived terms: limburgitic
limburgites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of limburgite
linalols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linalol
de-escalating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of de-escalate
de-escalated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of de-escalate
linendrapers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linendraper
lineprinter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lineprinters
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of line printer.
lineprinters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lineprinter
linotyper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linotypers
Etymology: From linotype + -er.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of linotypist.
synonyms: word: linotypist
linotypers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linotyper
lipaemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːmɪk
Forms: form: more lipaemic
form: most lipaemic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lipemic.
Derived terms: antilipaemic
lionisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lionisation
lipogrammatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: lipogrammatic writing
liquifier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: liquifiers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of liquefier.
liquifiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of liquifier
lissencephalous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lissencephalous
form: most lissencephalous
Etymology: From lissencephaly + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to lissencephaly.
literaliser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: literalisers
Etymology: From literalise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of literalizer.
literalisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of literaliser
literaryism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: literaryisms
Etymology: From literary + -ism.
Senses: glosses: literary style or expression
literaryisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of literaryism
lithaemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːmɪk
Forms: form: more lithaemic
form: most lithaemic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lithemic.
lithemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːmɪk
Forms: form: more lithemic
form: most lithemic
form: lithaemic
Etymology: From lithemia + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to lithemia.
lithemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lithemias
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lithaemia.
Derived terms: lithemic
lithemias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lithemia
lithesomeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lithesome + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being lithesome.
litterbasket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: litterbaskets
Etymology: From litter + basket.
Senses: glosses: A wastebasket.
litterbaskets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of litterbasket
loadless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From load + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Well, today then I shall roll off on the road
Round by Woodcombe, out to Shellbrook, to the mill,
With my brand-new little spring-cart, with a load,
To come loadless round by Chalk-hill, at my will […]
ref: 1686, William Barnes, Come and Meet Me:
glosses: Without a load or burden.
hatedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hated + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being hated.
loanholder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loanholders
Etymology: From loan + holder.
Senses: glosses: One who takes out a loan.
loanholders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of loanholder
locateable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From locate + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of locatable.
logicize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: logicizes
form: logicizing
form: logicized
form: logicized
form: logicise
Etymology: From logic + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make logical; to bring into the domain of logic.
examples: text: Those who logicize in favour of belief, state their arguments very briefly.
ref: 1834, Leigh Hunt, The Monthly Repository, volume 8, page 85:
glosses: To argue.
logicized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of logicize
logicizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of logicize
logicizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of logicize
lollopy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lollopy
form: most lollopy
Etymology: From lollop + -y.
Senses: glosses: Moving with a lollop.
renses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rense
lookists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lookist
loreless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more loreless
form: most loreless
Etymology: From lore + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without lore or learning; uneducated.
loxodromical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of loxodromic.
synonyms: word: loxodromic
lubricational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lubrication + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to lubrication.
luteolins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of luteolin
luxuriations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of luxuriation
lyches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lych
lymphocytotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to lymphocytosis.
lymphogranulomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lymphogranuloma
lymphogranulomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lymphogranuloma
lyrately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lyrately
form: most lyrately
Etymology: From lyrate + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a lyrate manner.
lysogenized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lysogenize
lysogenizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lysogenize
lysogenizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lysogenize
macadamisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of macadamization.
macadamizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macadamizers
Etymology: From macadamize + -er.
Senses: examples: text: The macadamizers are at work here. Within the memory of living man, and men among these mountains live a century, it was never essayed to repair the road until now.
ref: 1862, William Grant Sewell, The ordeal of free labor in the British West Indies, page 192:
glosses: One who surfaces a road with macadam.
macadamizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macadamizer
Mazahuan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Mazahuan
form: most Mazahuan
Etymology: From Mazahua + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Mazahua people.
Mazahuas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mazahua
maccabaw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of maccaboy.
maceraters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macerater
machoisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of machoism
macroclimatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From macroclimatic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of macroclimate.
microclimatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From microclimatic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of microclimate.
macrocytotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to macrocytosis.
macrodiagonals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrodiagonal
macroglobulinemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more macroglobulinemic
form: most macroglobulinemic
Etymology: From macroglobulinemia + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to macroglobulinemia.
macroglobulinaemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more macroglobulinaemic
form: most macroglobulinaemic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of macroglobulinemic.
maculatures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maculature
Liberal Republican
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Liberal Republicans
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: A member of the Liberal Republican Party, a third way party that existed briefly in the 1870s.
maderization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From maderize + -ation.
Senses: examples: text: Maderization turns wine brownish and gives it a flat, dull taste. Unprotected by tannins and pigments, white wines are more susceptible to maderization than red wines.
ref: 1988, Ted Meredith, Northwest wine companion, page 111:
topics: beverages
food
lifestyle
oenology
wine
synonyms: sherrification
glosses: Oxidation.
Related terms: maderize
madreporitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more madreporitic
form: most madreporitic
Etymology: From madreporite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to or composed of madreporite.
maenades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mænades
Senses: glosses: plural of maenad
maffickings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mafficking
mafficker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maffickers
Etymology: From maffick + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who mafficks, or celebrates boisterously.
maffickers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mafficker
magistralities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magistrality
magistrateship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magistrateships
Etymology: From magistrate + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The role or status of magistrate.
magistrateships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magistrateship
magistratically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more magistratically
form: most magistratically
Etymology: From magistratical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a magistratical manner.
magnetostrictively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From magnetostrictive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By means of or in terms of magnetostriction.
magnetofluiddynamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to magnetofluiddynamics.
mahwa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mahwas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mahua.
mahua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mahuas
form: mahwa
form: mowra
form: mohwa
form: mowrah
form: mhowa
form: mowa
form: mowah
form: moh tree
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi महुआ (mahuā).
Senses: examples: text: When the Mannewars, another forest tribe of the Central Provinces, pick the flowers of the mahua tree (Bassia latifolia), they worship the tree and offer it some of the liquor distilled from the new flowers, along with a fowl and a goat.
ref: 1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 8, page 119:
synonyms: iluppai
mowra butter tree
glosses: Madhuca longifolia, a fast-growing Indian tropical tree cultivated for its oleaginous seeds.
Hypernyms: tree
mahwas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mahwa
mahuas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mahua
mailplane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mailplanes
Etymology: From mail + plane.
Senses: glosses: An aircraft that delivers mail.
mailplanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mailplane
majesticalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From majestical + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being majestical.
majoritarianisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of majoritarianism
majoretting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From majorette + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The dance performance of a majorette.
maladjustive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more maladjustive
form: most maladjustive
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to maladjustment.
malapportionments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malapportionment
malappropriate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: malappropriates
form: malappropriating
form: malappropriated
form: malappropriated
Etymology: From mal- + appropriate.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of misappropriate.
synonyms: word: misappropriate
malappropriated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of malappropriate
malappropriates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of malappropriate
malappropriating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of malappropriate
malapropist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malapropists
Senses: glosses: One who utters malapropisms.
malapropists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malapropist
malassimilations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malassimilation
malemiut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malemiuts
Senses: examples: text: His voice rose in a clacking chatter; his long whip curled over the backs of the dogs, and, eager for the thrill of the trail, the malemiuts leaped out in a straight tawny line, whimpering and whining and clicking their jaws […]
ref: 1918, The Cosmopolitan, volume 66, page 61:
glosses: Dated form of malamute.
malemiuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malemiut
malefactory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more malefactory
form: most malefactory
Senses: examples: text: One of the boasts of Riversley was, that while the rest of the world ate and drank poison, the Grange lived on its own solid substance, defying malefactory Radical tricksters.
ref: 1871, George Meredith, The Adventures of Harry Richmond:
glosses: Doing evil or wicked things.
Related terms: malefactor
malignment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -aɪnmənt
Forms: form: malignments
Etymology: From malign + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The act of maligning something.
malignments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malignment
mamselle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mamselles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mamzelle.
mamselles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mamselle
managerialist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: managerialists
Etymology: From managerial + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of managerialism.
managerialist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From managerial + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to managerialism.
managerialists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of managerialist
manganins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of manganin
mangalsutra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mangalsutras
form: mangalasutra
form: mangalasutram
form: mangala sutra
Etymology: Probably borrowed from Hindi मंगलसूत्र (maṅgalsūtra), ultimately from Sanskrit मंगलसूत्र (maṃgalasūtra, “auspicious thread”)
Senses: examples: text: A simple mangalsutra was placed around my neck […] to symbolise I was a married woman.
ref: 2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 16:
synonyms: marriage string
glosses: A traditional Hindu necklace tied around the bride's neck by the groom.
mangalsutras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mangalsutra
mantram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mantrams
Senses: examples: text: Sitting cross-legged upon his mat in the middle of the circle, the Fakir recited three mantrams and then gradually became entranced.
ref: 1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 198:
glosses: Alternative form of mantra.
mantrams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mantram
marblewood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From marble + wood.
Senses: glosses: The Australian tree Acacia bakeri.
glosses: The ebony Diospyros marmorata.
marconigraphed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of marconigraph
marconigraphing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of marconigraph
marchesas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marchesa
marsalas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marsala
marconigraphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The use of the marconigraph, or wireless telegraph.
masculinisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of masculinisation
masoolah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: masoolahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of masoola (“type of boat”).
masoolahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of masoolah
masonried
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From masonry + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Built up with masonry.
massaranduba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmæsəɹænˈduːbə/
Forms: form: massarandubas
Etymology: Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese maçaranduba, from Old Tupi masarandyba.
Senses: examples: text: The famous polo de vaca, or "cow-tree" of South America, called massaranduba by the natives, belongs to the natural order of the Atrocarpads, which, by what might appear a curious coincidence, includes also the celebrated bread-fruit.
ref: 1882, “A vegetable cow”, in The Iowa Normal Monthly; A Magazine Devoted to Education, volume 6, Dubuque, Iowa: Iowa Normal Monthly Pub. Co., →OCLC, page 422:
text: The massaranduba is not the only species known as palo de vaca, or cow-tree. There are many others so called, whose sap is of a milky nature.
ref: 1867, [Thomas] Mayne Reid, Afloat in the Forest, or, A Voyage among the Tree-tops, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, OCLC 9379166; republished New York, N.Y.: T. R. Knox, 1884, OCLC 24617541, page 157
text: Then the huge reddish trunks of massarandubas began to slide past us, their lofty crowns matting together so thickly that they seemed to make a solid roof.
ref: 2005, Arthur O[lney] Friel, “The Tailed Men”, in Amazon Nights: Classic Adventure Tales from the Pulps, [Holicong, Pa.]: Wildside Press, →ISBN, page 97:
glosses: A tropical hardwood tree, Manilkara bidentata, which produces edible fruit.
Synonyms: ausubo
balata
bulletwood
bully tree
cow-tree
massarandubas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of massaranduba
dupeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dupeable
form: most dupeable
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dupable.
undupable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undupable
form: most undupable
Etymology: From un- + dupable.
Senses: glosses: Incapable of being duped.
masseranduba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: masserandubas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of massaranduba.
masserandubas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of masseranduba
massoola
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: massoolas
Senses: glosses: masoola boat
massoolas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of massoola
maternalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maternalism
matgrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: matgrasses
Etymology: From mat + grass.
Senses: glosses: The grass Nardus stricta.
glosses: Synonym of matweed.
synonyms: word: matweed
glosses: Synonym of marram.
synonyms: word: marram
glosses: Spinifex hirsutus (rolling grass)
glosses: Polygonum aviculare (common knotgrass) and other closely related plants
glosses: Hemarthria uncinata
Derived terms: taxonomic: Lippia graveolens
word: scented matgrass
taxonomic: Lippia alba
word: bushy matgrass
taxonomic: Nardus stricta
word: moor matgrass
matgrasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of matgrass
mathematicism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mathematic + -ism.
Senses: glosses: An approach or worldview that is rooted in mathematics
Related terms: mathematicistic
mathematisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mathematisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mathematization.
mathematisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mathematisation
matrilinear
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From matri- + linear.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of matrilineal.
Derived terms: matrilinearism
patrilineally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From patrilineal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In patrilineal fashion.
patrilinear
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From patri- + linear.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of patrilineal.
matutinally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From matutinal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In the early morning.
free of the city
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having freedom of the city, either actual or (now) honorary.
raw_tags: of persons
Related terms: freedom of the city
Mauretanians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mauretanian
maxisingle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maxisingles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of maxi single.
maxisingles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maxisingle
mazaltov
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mazel tov.
mealmonger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mealmongers
Etymology: From meal + monger.
Senses: glosses: A seller of meal (grain for use as food).
mealmongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mealmonger
mealymouthedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mealymouthed + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being mealy-mouthed.
meaners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meaner
meaningfulnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meaningfulness
mechanisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mechanisation
mediaevals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mediaeval
medevaced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of medevac
medevacing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of medevac
medresseh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: medressehs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of madrasah.
medressehs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of medresseh
freedom of the city
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Freedom of the City
Senses: examples: Retail sales in London were restricted to those with the freedom of the city until the 1850s.
glosses: The rights and privileges enjoyed by the freemen of medieval cities (their "citizens"), but not by outsiders, bondsmen, or others.
examples: text: No, your freedom of the city doesn't allow you to ignore traffic fines or drive sheep through rush-hour traffic.
text: So what use is being given the freedom of the city?... The 1973 Local Government Act in Scotland allows for persons of distinction to be made "honorary freemen" in a council area. It helpfully adds that the title does not confer any rights or privileges and specifically rules out "grazing rights". The equivalent act of Parliament in England and Wales also stresses that this is a purely "honorary" title, although it does not feel it necessary to rule out grazing sheep.
ref: 2012 September 5, Steven Brocklehurst, “Who, What, Why: Does Freedom of the City Allow You to Graze Sheep?”, in BBC:
glosses: An honor bestowed by certain cities, towns, and (UK) local councils, including those of rural counties.
Synonyms: sense: historical rights and privileges
word: citizenship
sense: historical rights and privileges
word: freemanship
Related terms: freedom box
freedom ceremony
freedom scroll
freeman
honorary freeman
key to the city
megalocephalous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more megalocephalous
form: most megalocephalous
Etymology: From megalo- + cephalo- + -ous.
Senses: glosses: macrencephalic
mahawar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of alta (“rose bengal dye worn by Indian women on the feet during festivals”).
synonyms: word: alta
extra: rose bengal dye worn by Indian women on the feet during festivals
melanise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: melanises
form: melanising
form: melanised
form: melanised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of melanize.
Derived terms: unmelanised
melanising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of melanise
melanises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of melanise
merrymade
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of merrymake
merrymakes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of merrymake
meroplanktons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meroplankton
mercenarism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The activities of a mercenary; involvement in conflict for private gain.
Synonyms: mercenaryism
menorrhagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more menorrhagic
form: most menorrhagic
Etymology: From menorrhagia + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to menorrhagia.
meningoencephalitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to meningoencephalitis.
meningococcic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: meningococcal
memorisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more memorisable
form: most memorisable
Etymology: From memorise + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of memorizable.
memorizability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From memorize + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being memorizable.
memorializations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of memorialization
memorialiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: memorialisers
Etymology: From memorialise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of memorializer.
memorialisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of memorialiser
membranously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From membranous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a membranous manner.
Derived terms: intramembranously
submembranously
transmembranously
melomanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more melomanic
form: most melomanic
Senses: glosses: passionate about music
Related terms: melomania
melodramatisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: melodramatisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of melodramatization.
melodramatisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of melodramatisation
petrographic microscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: petrographic microscopes
Senses: glosses: An optical microscope used in petrography to view thin sections of rocks and minerals.
light microscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light microscope
mellowspeak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mellow + -speak.
Senses: examples: text: His book is written in a mix of Mellowspeak ("share" in the '80s having replaced "rap with" and "grok" from the '70s), the kind of uncomfortably hip slang and profanity ("Holy shit!") affected by clergy who want to break down the barriers raised by a clerical collar without taking the collar off […] and far too many exclamation points.
ref: 1981 December 1, Duncan Mitchel, “The God That Dare Not Speak Its Name”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 20, page 8:
glosses: bland, nonjudgmental, feel-good language
petrographic microscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of petrographic microscope
melanoblastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From melanoblast + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to melanoblasts.
mellifluences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mellifluence
meshuggenah
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more meshuggenah
form: most meshuggenah
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of meshuggener.
meshuggenah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meshuggenahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of meshuggener.
meshuggenahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meshuggenah
meshugganer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more meshugganer
form: most meshugganer
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of meshuggener.
meshugganer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meshugganers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of meshuggener.
meshugener
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more meshugener
form: most meshugener
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of meshuggener.
meshugener
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meshugeners
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of meshuggener.
meshugganers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meshugganer
meshugeners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meshugener
mesogloeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mesogleal.
mesogleal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mesoglea + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to mesoglea.
metacentricity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From metacentric + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being metacentric.
metalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metalization
metaphrastically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more metaphrastically
form: most metaphrastically
Etymology: From metaphrastic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a metaphrastic manner.
metapsychological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meta- + psychological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to metapsychology.
Derived terms: metapsychologically
mgangas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mganga
methylnaphthalenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of methylnaphthalene
methylcholanthrenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of methylcholanthrene
methylbenzenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of methylbenzene
metrorrhagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more metrorrhagic
form: most metrorrhagic
Etymology: From metrorrhagia + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to metrorrhagia.
metropolitanisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metropolitanism
metropolitanise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: metropolitanises
form: metropolitanising
form: metropolitanised
form: metropolitanised
Etymology: From metropolitan + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of metropolitanize.
metropolitanised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of metropolitanise
metropolitanises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of metropolitanise
metropolitanising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of metropolitanise
sociocidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sociocidal
form: most sociocidal
Etymology: From socio- + -cidal.
Senses: glosses: Threatening to society.
metricist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metricists
Etymology: From metric + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies poetic meter.
metricists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metricist
sociocide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sociocides
Etymology: From socio- + -cide.
Senses: glosses: The destruction of a society.
glosses: Somebody who threatens society.
mettles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mettle
miasmous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more miasmous
form: most miasmous
Etymology: From miasma + -ous.
Senses: glosses: miasmic
microclimatologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microclimatologists
Etymology: From micro- + climatologist or microclimatology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies microclimatology.
microclimatologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microclimatologist
microelectrophoretic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + electrophoretic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to microelectrophoresis.
Derived terms: microelectrophoretically
microlepidopterous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From microlepidoptera + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the microlepidoptera.
micrometeorologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micrometeorologists
Etymology: From micro- + meteorologist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies micrometeorology.
micrometeorologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micrometeorologist
microradiographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + radiographic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to microradiography.
microspectrophotometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microspectrophotometer
Midrashoth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Midrash
Midrashot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Midrash
mikve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mikves
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mikveh.
mikves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mikve
mikweh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mikwehs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mikveh.
mikwehs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mikweh
miqveh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: miqvehs
form: miqvoth
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mikveh.
miqvehs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miqveh