cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
bird-watched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bird-watch
ray floret
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ray florets
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A female or sterile floret within a capitulum whose main feature is a corolla formed of a single showy petal.
traitresse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: traitresses
Senses: examples: text: Call'd hir vntrue and traitresse, as who sought
 To yeeld him vp she could no more defend
ref: 1595, Robert Garnier, translated by Mary Sidney, The tragedie of Antonie. Doone into English by the Countesse of Pembroke (quotation in English; overall work in English):
glosses: Obsolete form of traitoress.
untanglings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of untangling
traytress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: traytresses
Senses: examples: text: My Wife, my Traytress, let her not come near me.
ref: 1671, John Milton, Samson Agonistes (quotation in English; overall work in English):
glosses: Obsolete form of traitoress.
pale-face
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pale-faces
Senses: examples: text: Dere is Great Wicked Spirit, too... Heart grow hard. Great pleasure was to kill pale-face. Dat feeling last, Blossom, till I see you. Feel like fader to you, and don't want your scalp... Still want all udder pale-face scalp. Want Bourdon scalp much as any.
ref: 1848, James Fenimore Cooper, chapter XXVIII, in The Bee-Hunter, or, The Oak Openings:
glosses: Alternative form of paleface.
pale-faces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pale-face
traytresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of traytress
bugaloo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bugaloos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of boogaloo.
bugaloo
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bugaloos
form: bugalooing
form: bugalooed
form: bugalooed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of boogaloo.
bugaloos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bugaloo
bugaloos
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bugaloo
bugalooed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bugaloo
bugalooing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bugaloo
slow as Christmas
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Very slow.
spit-spot
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Quickly; on the double.
chisom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chisoms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chism.
chisoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chisom
chizzom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chizzoms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chism.
chizzoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chizzom
chissom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chissoms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chism.
chissoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chissom
chizzum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chizzums
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chism.
chizzums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chizzum
hoe around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hoes around
form: hoeing around
form: hoed around
form: hoed around
Senses: topics: lifestyle
sex
sexuality
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: Synonym of cat around (“sleep around; have sex with various partners”).
synonyms: word: cat around
extra: sleep around; have sex with various partners
Yauhens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Yauhen
Yawhens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Yawhen
dog-whelk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog-whelks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dog whelk.
dog-whelks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dog-whelk
Qatabānic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Qatabanian.
pudding-sleeves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pudding-sleeve
contact shot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contact shots
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
medicine
military
natural-sciences
pathology
physical-sciences
politics
sciences
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A gunshot executed in such a way that the muzzle of the firearm is in direct contact with a body at the moment of discharge.
glosses: Synonym of contact wound: a gunshot wound so incurred
synonyms: word: contact wound
extra: a gunshot wound so incurred
retractable pencil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retractable pencils
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mechanical pencil.
synonyms: word: mechanical pencil
clutch pencil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clutch pencils
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mechanical pencil.
synonyms: word: mechanical pencil
automatic pencil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: automatic pencils
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mechanical pencil.
synonyms: word: mechanical pencil
drafting pencil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drafting pencils
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mechanical pencil.
synonyms: word: mechanical pencil
technical pencil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technical pencils
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mechanical pencil.
synonyms: word: mechanical pencil
click pencil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: click pencils
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mechanical pencil.
synonyms: word: mechanical pencil
BoAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BoA
watched folder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: watched folders
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hot folder.
synonyms: word: hot folder
watched folders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of watched folder
multi-omics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multiomics
Etymology: From multi- + omics.
Senses: examples: text: Multi-omics approaches based on the analysis of different body fluids and tissues with various profiling platforms promise to provide deeper insights into complex psychiatric disorders.
ref: 2008 March, E[manuel] Schwarz, S[abine] Bahn, “The utility of biomarker discovery approaches for the detection of disease mechanisms in psychiatric disorders”, in British Journal of Pharmacology, volume 154, number S1 (Special Issue: Life Sciences), →DOI, page S136:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An approach for biological analysis that applies multiple omics subfields in a concerted manner.
Related terms: multi-omic
contact wound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contact wounds
Senses: glosses: Synonym of contact shot.
synonyms: word: contact shot
contact wounds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contact wound
contact shots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contact shot
click pencils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of click pencil
retractable pencils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retractable pencil
clutch pencils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clutch pencil
automatic pencils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of automatic pencil
drafting pencils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drafting pencil
technical pencils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technical pencil
mechanical eraser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mechanical erasers
Senses: coordinate_terms: mechanical pencil
qualifier: stationery
glosses: An eraser in the style of a pen that can be retracted and extended to control its length.
mechanical erasers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mechanical eraser
mechanical erasure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mechanical erasures
Senses: glosses: The process of removing writing or print from a surface by scraping or abrading it with a sharp tool or rubber eraser.
mechanical erasures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mechanical erasure
multi-omic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: multiomic
Etymology: From multi- + omic or a back-formation from multi-omics.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to multiple omics subfields; of or pertaining to multi-omics.
postmechanical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + mechanical.
Senses: examples: text: Postmechanical operations include: (1) removal of excess weld metal, slag, and weld spatter, (2) rough or finish machining to dimensional requirements of the weldment, and (3) metal conditioning processes such as peening or roll planishing to reduce cracking tendencies physically and to increase weld bead strength.
ref: 1989, William Winchell, Realistic Cost Estimating for Manufacturing, page 121:
text: Industrial capitalism, in its hard metallic form, is melted away from the hard core of global capitalism […] from human labor time to postmechanical production processes where human labor is reduced to assemblage work, the wastage of which forms the assemblages of human posturban communities.
ref: 2015, Charles C. Lemert, Structural Lie: Small Clues to Global Things, page 16:
text: Primary sludge is generated by postmechanical treatment after the primary stage, whereas waste-activated sludge is generated via biological treatment by transformation of soluble contamination (mainly C, N, and P) into particulate biomass.
ref: 2019, Jose Antonio Olivares, Daniel Puyol, Juan Antonio Melero, Wastewater Treatment Residues as Resources for Biorefinery Products and Biofuels, page 27:
topics: engineering
mechanical-engineering
mechanics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Occurring after a mechanical process has completed.
examples: text: As Barglow noted in the beginning of this section, how one imagines the human position in the new postmechanical age recalls performance anixeties, penetration metaphors, and phobias of the womb.
ref: 1997, Sue-Ellen Case, The Domain-Matrix, page 97:
text: Is the postmodern world. postmechanical? If the age of the machine include computers and the entire digital world, just watch postmoderns on their cell phones.
ref: 2005, D. A. Carson, Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church:
text: By 1763, he was actively wrestling with exactly the questions that we have seen repeatedly put on the table in the postmechanical age.
ref: 2022, Jonathan Sheehan, Dror Wahrman, Invisible Hands: Self-Organization and the Eighteenth Century, page 299:
antonyms: premechanical
glosses: Occurring after the end of the machine age.
Russian deals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Russian deal
Europaean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Europaean
form: most Europaean
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of European.
Europaean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Europaeans
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of European.
Europaeans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Europaean
project-manage
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: project-manages
form: project-managing
form: project-managed
form: project-managed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of project manage.
main pages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of main page
mainpages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mainpage
times under tension
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of time under tension
TUTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TUT
all-cause
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: all-cause mortality: death from any disease or for any other reason
glosses: Of any or whatever cause.
pby
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more pby
form: most pby
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of probably.
mule-litter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mule-litters
Senses: examples: text: When a patient with a fractured bone has to be transported on a mule-litter... any available means of support, such as straw, hay, or articles of clothing, that can be obtained should be arranged on the litter as padding to secure the limb in an easy position, and to prevent the movement, which is unavoidable with such conveyances, from acting locally on the injured part.
ref: 1869, Thomas Longmore, A Treatise on the Transport of Sick and Wounded Troops..., page 285:
text: I have the honor to transmut for your consideration drawings of a mule-litter which I respectfully recommend for adoption in the army for use on the frontier in campaigns against hostile Indians.
ref: 1877 March 1, H. McElderry & al., A Report to the Surgeon General on the Transport of Sick and Wounded by Pack Animals, Surgeon General's Office Circular No. 9, p. 15
glosses: Alternative form of mule litter.
mule-litters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mule-litter
Rolexed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Rolex + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Gaspard presented his card with a furtive flick of his Rolexed wrist. “If you see anything suspicious, report to me immediately.”
ref: 2004, Kathy Lette, Dead Sexy: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Washington Square Press, →ISBN, page 139:
glosses: Wearing a Rolex wristwatch.
Western Aramaic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: West Aramaic
Senses: glosses: A group of Aramaic dialects once spoken widely throughout the ancient Levant, predominantly in the south, and in the Sinai.
Western Aramaic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: West Aramaic
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to these dialects.
Zinovievsk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Kropyvnytskyi.
Thoune
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The main line (Thoune to Brigue) is 52 miles long, while the branch from Spiez to Bönigen is 12¾ miles in length.
ref: 1953 August, J. G. Click, “The Lötschberg Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 512:
glosses: French spelling of Thun, Switzerland.
wikipedia: Thun
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use in anger
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: uses in anger
form: using in anger
form: used in anger
form: used in anger
Etymology: By extension, from fire in anger.
Senses: examples: text: The key element that has yet to be used in anger is the payment calculation function of the operating system.
ref: 2007 March 29, The Rural Payments Agency and the implementation of the Single Payment Scheme: third report of session 2006-07, Vol. 2: Oral and written evidence, Volume 2, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, →ISBN:
text: Just having a play before I use in anger
ref: 2020 June 10, anonymous author, AutoCAD LT Forum:
text: Outside of testing when first built I doubt those protections have ever actually been used in anger!
ref: 2024 February 12, craigybagel, Rail UK Forums:
glosses: Used for its intended purpose, as opposed to e.g. practice or testing
dialyneury
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Dialyneury exists only in the Streptoneura and consists in the establishment of a direct nerve connection between the constituent ganglia of the visceral centre, morphologically belonging to opposite sides of the body;
ref: 1900, John W. Taylor, William Denison Roebuck, Monograph of the Land & Freshwater Mollusca of the British Isles, page 222:
text: Such a direct link betwen a parietal and pleural ganglion is known as a sygoneury, and it clearly confers the same functional advantage as a dialyneury but in a more effective manner.
ref: 1994, Vera Fretter, Alastair Graham, British Prosobranch Molluscs, page 276:
text: In Littorina, the mantle nerves arise from the pleural ganglia and the left forms a dialyneury with a nerve from the supraoesophageal ganglion.
ref: 2019, Winston Frank Ponder, David R. Lindberg, Juliet Mary Ponder, Biology and Evolution of the Mollusca, Volume 1:
glosses: A direct nerve connection between ganglia that are located on opposite sides of the body of a mollusk.
Derived terms: dialyneurous
shaving box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shaving boxes
Senses: glosses: A small round box or container used to store shaving tools and accessories, traditionally used by barbers.
Gürbetal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A valley between Bern and Thun, Switzerland, named after the River Gürbe.
shaving-cup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shaving-cups
Senses: glosses: A cup containing compartments for hot water and soap, used in shaving.
Fontcest
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɒntˌsɛst/
ipa: /ˈfɑntˌsɛst/
rhymes: -ɒntsɛst
Etymology: From font + -cest, since both characters are named after fonts.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: The incestuous ship of brothers Sans and Papyrus from the video game Undertale.
shaving-cups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shaving-cup
dry shaving
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: antonyms: wet shaving
glosses: A method of shaving that does not involve the use of water or any other form of lubrication, such as shaving cream or soap.
wet shaving
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: antonyms: dry shaving
glosses: A method of shaving that involves the use of water or other form of lubrication, such as shaving cream or soap.
webbed site
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: webbed sites
Senses: glosses: Deliberate misspelling of website, especially a personal website.
apple-shaped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more apple-shaped
form: most apple-shaped
Senses: glosses: Having the shape of an apple, or in cross section, like the cross section of an apple, or somewhat suggestive of it; especially with regard to top-heavy apple varieties rather than thoroughly round ones.
examples: text: pear-shaped obesity versus apple-shaped obesity
text: Even at BMIs above 30, where obesity begins, men and women whose waist-to-hip ratio identified them as more pear-shaped were less likely to die -- of any cause and of cardiovascular causes -- than those with similar BMIs who were apple-shaped.
ref: 2015 September 11, Melissa Healy, “Pear-shaped vs. apple trumps body mass index as a measure of risk”, in Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 11 Nov 2015:
glosses: Having the shape of an apple, or in cross section, like the cross section of an apple, or somewhat suggestive of it; especially with regard to top-heavy apple varieties rather than thoroughly round ones.
Having android fat distribution, not gynoid fat distribution.
synonyms: android
coordinate_terms: gynoid
pear-shaped
barrel file
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barrel files
Senses: examples: text: The first thing you want to do to build your framework is export the functions that you want to expose to the developer using it from the src/index.js barrel file. Whatever you export from this file makes the public API of the framework.
ref: 2024, Ángel Sola Orbaiceta, Build a Frontend Web Framework (From Scratch), Shelter Island, N.Y.: Manning Publications Co., →ISBN, page 111:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: A JavaScript or TypeScript module which does nothing except import various files and then export them together, for the convenience of other developers who only need to know about and work with that single barrel file.
barrel files
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barrel file
foreshoulder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foreshoulders
Etymology: fore- + shoulder
Senses: examples: text: I, seeing the danger, ran in with the same precipitancy, and clapping the muzzle of my gun almost close to his side, a little be his foreshoulder, shot him quite through the body; so he dropped down dead before us.
ref: 1800, The Adventures of Signor Gaudentio di Lucca., Wilmington: Bonsal & Niles, page 186:
text: He rides a white horse whose foreshoulders are as high as my head.
ref: 1883, Dr. A. B. Weymouth, editor, A Memorial Sketch of Lieut. Edgar M. Newcomb, of the Nineteenth Mass. Vols., page 33:
text: What's more the young chief-king got in between Buhl-Bysee and the buffalo so that the agent could not shoot, and then the Indian coolly planted an arrow back of the foreshoulder of the animal with such force that it passed through the body and fell to the ground, other side.
ref: 1902, DuBois Henry Loux, Ongon; a Tale of Early Chicago, Chicago: C. Francis Press, page 61:
glosses: The front part of the shoulder.
foreshoulders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foreshoulder
takht-i rawan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: takht-i rawans
Senses: examples: text: As we all know Aurangzeb spent last 26 years (1681-1707) of his life in tents and military campaigns in southern India (Deccan)... So from 1699 onwards, Imperial Court with Emperor in his takht-i rawan (portable throne) with all its paraphernalia did not remain stationary... as it was constantly on move.
ref: 2012, Arshia Shafqat, Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, volume 73, page 242:
text: One of the open palanquins which the Mughal emperors, especially Aurangzeb, preferred, was Takht-i rawan. At one occasion in 1662, the Dutch had presented 'several articles of Chinese and Japanese workmanship; among which were a paleky and a Tack-ravan or travelling throne, of exquisite beauty, and much admired'.
ref: 2019 December, Nazer Aziz Anjum, “Officials' Transport in Mughal India”, in Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, volume 80, page 431:
glosses: Alternative form of takhtrawan.
takht-i rawans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of takht-i rawan
tack-ravan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tack-ravans
Senses: examples: text: One of the open palanquins which the Mughal emperors, especially Aurangzeb, preferred, was Takht-i rawan. At one occasion in 1662, the Dutch had presented 'several articles of Chinese and Japanese workmanship; among which were a paleky and a Tack-ravan or travelling throne, of exquisite beauty, and much admired'.
ref: 2019 December, Nazer Aziz Anjum, “Officials' Transport in Mughal India”, in Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, volume 80, page 431:
glosses: Obsolete form of takhtrawan.
tack-ravans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tack-ravan
takht-i-rawan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: takht-i-rawans
Senses: examples: text: For men and women who suffer from being in the saddle for so many hours, there is a choice between the "kerjava" and the "takht-i-rawan"... although two mules carry a takht-i-rawan, those who employ this, the superior form of carriage, pay for four mules. The takht-i-rawan is used by great ladies of the Shah's court, by the aged and infirm, and by the ladies of the foreign embassies... One can rarely find a takht-i-rawan when such a carriage is wanted; they are usually built to order, and cost from six to ten pounds sterling.
ref: 1877, Robert Arthur Arnold, Through Persia by Caravan, page 125:
text: On Friday, 27th October, 1676 A.D. while the Emperor was returning from the Jama mosque and had alighted from the boat in order to mount the movable chair (takht-i-rawan), an ill-fated disciple of Guru Tegh Bahadur threw two bricks, one of which reached the chair. He was seized by the retinue and ordered to be made over to the Kotwal.
ref: 2021 December, Harpreet Kaur, "Guru Tegh Bahadur: Upholder of Democratic Principles", Studies in Sikhism and Comparative Religion, Vol. XLVI No. 2, p. 33
text: We were both of the opinion that the price had been set so high on the one hand because the profits would be minuscule, having to be shared among 34 people, and on the other hand because these objects, in particular the takht-i-rawan were not common objects in Japan and they were extremely difficult to make... Although we think the price is very high, we agreed, because Their Honours have written that the friendship of Prince Shah Shuja and Duke Ja'far Khan is of great importance to the Company and they have been waiting in vain in Bengal for these objects for two years now and, furthermore, such high profits are made in that country and especially here that they need not pinch pennies.
ref: 2023, Cynthia Vialle et al., transl., The Deshima Diaries 1641-1660, s.v. 22 & 27 November 1653:
glosses: Alternative form of takhtrawan.
takht-i-rawans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of takht-i-rawan
Kuressaare
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Estonian Kuressaare
Senses: glosses: A town in Estonia.
schedj
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the first syllable of schedule + an added j to denote the assimilated /d͡ʒ/ pronunciation of ⟨du⟩.
Senses: glosses: Clipping of schedule.
kerjava
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kerjavas
Senses: examples: text: For men and women who suffer from being in the saddle for so many hours, there is a choice between the "kerjava" and the "takht-i-rawan." The kerjava, in its best appearance, takes the form of two very small gypsy tents made of light bands of wood, the top bent circular, and covered with shawls or carpets. In each of these tents a man or woman sits after the kerjavas have been slung, like panniers, across the saddle of a strong mule. In the kerjava one must sit cross-legged, or with one's feet hanging out.
ref: 1877, Robert Arthur Arnold, Through Persia by Caravan, page 125:
glosses: Obsolete form of kajawah.
kerjavas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kerjava
Debusmann
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Drenon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
must-win
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: must-wins
Senses: glosses: Something that must be won to achieve a necessary success, such as a sports match or a particular state in an election.
must-wins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of must-win
-slide
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: Back-formation from landslide.
Senses: examples: text: It was a Greenslide. This is the best result for the Greens in our history.
ref: 2022 May 22, Adam Bandt, SBS News:
text: Fast-forward to 2022, and that particular pattern repeated in Brisbane where the Greens picked up three federal seats – two from the Liberal National Party and one from Labor. It could also be seen in the tealslide against the Liberals in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.
ref: 2022 November 19, George Megalogenis, “Why the nation’s politicians will be watching the vote in Victoria”, in Sydney Morning Herald:
text: I was elected in the Ruddslide of 2007, and by the time the next election comes around, I will have served for 17 years.
ref: 2024 March 25, Mark Coulton, “Federation Chamber - STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS - Member for Parkes”, in parliamentary debates (House of Representatives), page 2,286:
text: She has been a teenage Laborista, an early leader, and won the unlikely third place in the 2022 West Australian Laborslide.
ref: 2024 July 10, Guy Rundle, “At the heart of the Payman pile-on lies a fundamental failure of imagination”, in Crikey:
topics: government
politics
glosses: An overwhelming or surprising victory by the group or individual specified.
wikiholism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Wikiholism.
Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: February 2023, from Tsuchinshan + ATLAS, names of two observatories that observed the comet.
Senses: examples: text: Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, like all comets, is a frozen chunk of leftover material from the birth of the solar system. The comet begins to melt as it nears the sun, causing the ball of ice to sprout a diffuse tail.
ref: 2024 October 8, Katrina Miller, “How to See the ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Comet Flaring in Our Night Skies”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Oct 2024, Science:
text: With an orbit of 80,000 years, Comet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was last visible from our planet during the era of the Neanderthals, according to NASA.
ref: 2024 October 12, “Comet last seen by Neanderthals to brighten night skies”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 03 Nov 2024, Science; Europe:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), a comet visible to the naked eye in 2024.
Rice Bowl of the Philippines
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Rice Bowl of the Philippines
Senses: glosses: Nickname for Nueva Ecija: a province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines.
NTF-ELCAC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Acronym of National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict.
gone-zo
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: gŏnʹzō
ipa: /ˈɡɑnzoʊ/
ipa: /ˈɡɒnzəʊ/
rhymes: -ɒnzəʊ
homophone: gonzo
Etymology: Alteration of gone, likely influenced by gonzo.
Senses: examples: text: Once again, he was pretty quick to take down a doughnut, and then, faster than you could wipe the last few crumbs of a French cruller off your upper lip, Alfredo was gone-zo.
ref: 2015 June 16, Aziz Ansari, Eric Klinenberg, Modern Romance, Penguin, →ISBN:
text: “Wayne, are you doing the speed limit?” “Of course. Don't you worry about that. You'll thank me later.” “Oh, you idiot. Everybody knows the real speed limit is ten above. By the time we get to the Mountain Flea, my sign will be gone-zo.”
ref: 2021 March 28, Janine Brito, “Dance Dance Resolution” (5:35 from the start), in Bless the Harts, season 2, episode 15, spoken by Betty Hart (Maya Rudolph):
glosses: Gone, departed, absent
examples: text: From now on, Harley Quinn is no more. She is gone-zo. Kaput. Done-ski.
ref: 2017 June 13, Brian Buccellato, Injustice: Gods Among Us: Year Five Vol. 3, DC Comics, →ISBN:
text: Dead as a polished stone. I stand over it, red-faced, sweaty, deshabilled, murderous. There is a period of panting. Watching. Satisfied that the device is gone-zo, I lie down on the spot, and curl up.
ref: 2019 February 5, Peter Mendelsund, Same Same: A Novel, Vintage, →ISBN, page 208:
glosses: Dead or otherwise finished.
examples: text: "You ask me," Jason says, "the girl has lost her facilities. Gone-zo!"
ref: 2009, Marley Gibson, The Guidance, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, page 203:
text: "She has flipped out," whispered Vicki. "You were right, Mrs. Shevvington. Christina is gone-zo."
ref: 2012 August 7, Caroline B. Cooney, Fire, Open Road Media, →ISBN:
text: She didn't go mindless. She kept logic around to look over the proceedings, which was never as good for her or the people she was with, but in this situation, she didn't have much choice. It didn't seem to matter - Sean was gone-zo.
ref: 2014 April 1, Willow Summers, Overcoming Fear (Growing Pains #2), K.F. Breene, →ISBN:
glosses: In a fugue state, for example due to mental illness or intoxication.
polkist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polkists
Etymology: polka + -ist
Senses: glosses: A polka-dancer.
Brigue
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The main line (Thoune to Brigue) is 52 miles long, while the branch from Spiez to Bönigen is 12¾ miles in length.
ref: 1953 August, J. G. Click, “The Lötschberg Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 512:
glosses: French spelling of Brig, Switzerland.
wikipedia: Brig-Glis
fr:
SLU-SVP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of SLU-SVP Housing Village.
-moder
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /-moʊ.də/
ipa: /-moʊ.dəɹ/
rhymes: -əʊdə(ɹ)
Etymology: From mode + -er, modelled after boymoder and girlmoder.
Senses: qualifier: transgender slang
glosses: Forms nouns relating to a person who is presenting in a given manner regardless of their gender identity.
eccrinid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eccrinids
Senses: examples: text: In 1957, we collected in the seaward intertidal zone [...] both mole and mud crabs infested with eccrinids.
ref: 1958 November 24, Eunice Thompson Cronin, T.W., Jr. Johnson, “A halophilic Enterobyrus in the mole crab Emerita talpoida Say”, in Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society, volume 74, number 2, →JSTOR, pages 167–172:
text: Species of Eccrinales, commonly referred to as eccrinids, are often found associated with terrestrial arthropods [...]
ref: 1989, James F. White, Jr., Thomas N. Taylor, “A Trichomycete-like fossil from the Triassic of Antarctica”, in Mycologia, volume 81, number 4, →DOI, pages 643–646:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: a member of the order Eccrinales
examples: text: The possible reasons for the distribution of eccrinids in the crab-like decapod crustaceans of the Barents Sea are discussed.
ref: 2018 November 24, “First finding of representatives of the Eccrinida order in the digestive tract of king crab specie from the Barents Sea”, in Doklady Biological Sciences, volume 483, number 2, →DOI, →PMID, pages 167–172:
text: The eccrinid Enteromyces callianassae Lichtwardt, 1961 has been found in the guts of various decapod crustacean species [...]
ref: 2022, Robert Perger, Jorge Cortés, Cristian Pacheco, “First reports of protists in land crabs of the family Gecarcinidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) suggest a relatively widespread phenomenon”, in Journal of Natural History, volume 56, numbers 1–4, →DOI, pages 149–156:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: a member of the order Eccrinida
eccrinids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eccrinid
Bagong Lipunan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Tagalog bagong lipunan (“new society”).
Senses: glosses: Former name of Kayang Hilltop: a barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Calbayog, Samar, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Matalom, Leyte, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Hilongos, Leyte, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Carigara, Leyte, Philippines.
mazurkist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mazurkists
Etymology: mazurka + -ist
Senses: examples: text: This indication will be particularly useful to extemporizing mazurkists, and can alone assure their success.
ref: 1847, Henri Cellarius, The Drawing-room Dances, page 84:
text: Every Pole is a born mazurkist.
ref: 1951, Frederik Goldbeck, The Perfect Conductor:
text: But I'm a musketeer, not a mazurkist!
ref: 1972, Maurice Edelman, Disraeli in Love, page 204:
glosses: A mazurka-dancer.
Blausee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German blau + See (“blue lake”)
Senses: glosses: A small mountain lake near Mitholz in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, well-known for its clear blue water.
mazurkists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mazurkist
cuntster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cuntsters
Etymology: From cunt + -ster
Senses: glosses: A term of abuse.
cuntsters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cuntster
cuntweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cuntweeds
Senses: glosses: A contemptible person.
cuntweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cuntweed
traffic light coalitions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of traffic light coalition
book sales clubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of book sales club
Dalíesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Dalíesque
form: most Dalíesque
Etymology: From Dalí + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: The Teatre-Museu Dalí was designed by the artist as a monument to his own fantastic vision of the world, something evident in every part of the museum, from the giant Dalíesque eggs on the outer walls to the bizarre installations inside.
ref: 2001, Dan Colwell, “Excursions”, in This Way Barcelona (This Way Guides; 61), Lausanne, Vaud: JPM Publications, →ISBN, page 53, column 1:
text: The surrealist ballet included the Dalíesque vision of Zorina in a seashell rising like a papier-mâché Venus from a sea of green cheesecloth.
ref: 2012, Gary Marmorstein, “Caring Too Much Is Such a Juvenile Fancy”, in A Ship Without A Sail: The Life of Lorenz Hart, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, part III (Mt. Olympus to Mt. Zion), page 325:
text: The text is replete with Surrealist touches (including the by now familiar “color de” phrase) such as Dalíesque melting, not of clocks, but of hands.
ref: 2015, Philip G. Johnston, “Notes”, in One River, One Love (Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics), Oxford, Oxfordshire; Havertown, Pa.: Oxbow Books, →ISBN, page 81:
glosses: Alternative form of Daliesque.
Telegonus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Τηλέγονος (Tēlégonos)
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: the son of Circe and Odysseus.
Kemble and Ewen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England, which includes the named places.
safelist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: safelists
Etymology: safe + list, because the emails are "safe" from being reported as spam.
Senses: topics: business
marketing
hypernyms: whitelist
glosses: A list of e-mail addresses whose owners have agreed to receive promotional email.
safelist
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: safelists
form: safelisting
form: safelisted
form: safelisted
Etymology: safe + list, because the emails are "safe" from being reported as spam.
Senses: topics: business
marketing
glosses: To mark (an e-mail address or a domain) as having agreed to receive promotional email.
safelists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of safelist
safelists
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of safelist
CREA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Canadian Real Estate Association.
putty rubber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: putty rubbers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kneaded eraser.
synonyms: word: kneaded eraser
safelisted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of safelist
safelisting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of safelist
shave brush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shave brushes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of shaving brush.
synonyms: word: shaving brush
runspace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: runspaces
Etymology: run + space
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: In Microsoft PowerShell, an isolated environment in which a script or command executes.
Related terms: sandbox
shave brushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shave brush
runspaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of runspace
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A modern Eastern Aramaic language spoken in the region between Lake Urmia in Iran and Mosul in Iraq.
shaving boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shaving box
LOCC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: quantum information
glosses: Abbreviation of local operations and classical communication.
IMB
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Institute of Molecular Biology.
glosses: Initialism of International Maritime Bureau.
glosses: Initialism of International Mission Board.
glosses: Initialism of Independent Monitoring Board.
putty rubbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of putty rubber
shaving cloth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shaving cloths
Senses: synonyms: word: shaving linen
word: shaving rag
word: shaving towel
glosses: A cloth designed to cover the chest of a person during shaving.
glosses: An emery cloth used for shaving wood.
shaving cloths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shaving cloth
shaving-grass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of shavegrass.
synonyms: word: shavegrass
shaving iron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shaving irons
Senses: glosses: A razor.
glosses: A shave hook used by a plumber.
glosses: A paring knife used by a shoemaker.
shaving irons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shaving iron
sharp-edged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sharp-edged
form: most sharp-edged
Etymology: From sharp + edged.
Senses: glosses: Of an object, having a sharp or fine edge.
glosses: Of a person, acute and scathing, in a sarcastic way.
shaving knife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shaving knives
Senses: glosses: A paring knife or other tool used by a shoemaker.
glosses: A razor.
shaving knives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shaving knife
PG13
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: ... everything was very PG13. Well, the kiss was pretty steamy and it had me wanting for more, but Arthur left soon after. Leaving me bereft and quite amorous. I must say I was hoping for more.
ref: , F. A. R., A Knight for Victory
text: "[Y]es, Yoli found me a perfect dress.” Xander and Gabriel shot each other panicked looks. “Yoli?” It was my turn to laugh. “Don't worry, you two. It's very PG13.” “Okay then.” Xander was satisfied with that.
ref: 2022, Wren West, Shadow Falls:
glosses: Alternative spelling of PG-13.
shaving linen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shaving linens
Senses: glosses: Synonym of shaving cloth.
synonyms: word: shaving cloth
shaving linens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shaving linen
shave-hook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shave-hooks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shavehook.
shave-hooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shave-hook
emerise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: emerises
form: emerising
form: emerised
form: emerised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of emerize.
emerising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of emerise
emerises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of emerise
instrument flying
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Guiding an airplane based only on instruments in the control panel.
Related terms: flight instrument
is this a safe space
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: is this a safe space to admit i’ve never seen mamma mia
ref: 2020 December 27, @stressadilla, Twitter, archived from the original on 15 Oct 2024:
text: Is this a safe space. That old Wendy’s chilli on top of their salad was the best thing I’ve ever had from a fast food restaurant ever. 🤷🏾♀️🤷🏾♀️
ref: 2022 December 29, @PrettySneakySlS, Twitter, archived from the original on 15 Oct 2024:
text: Is this a safe space? I’d never live in New York. I don’t know how y’all do that.
ref: 2023 November 20, @202NATALIEE, Twitter, archived from the original on 15 Oct 2024:
glosses: Used before sharing an opinion or preference that might be seen as unpopular or controversial.
pitcher's plate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pitcher's plates
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Synonym of rubber (“the rectangular pad on the pitcher's mound from which the pitcher must pitch”).
synonyms: word: rubber
extra: the rectangular pad on the pitcher's mound from which the pitcher must pitch
pitcher's rubber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pitcher's rubbers
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Synonym of rubber (“the rectangular pad on the pitcher's mound from which the pitcher must pitch”).
synonyms: word: rubber
extra: the rectangular pad on the pitcher's mound from which the pitcher must pitch
foreyear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foreyears
Etymology: From fore- + year.
Senses: glosses: The early part of the year; spring.
glosses: A prior or past year.
foreyears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foreyear
emulsion polymerization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emulsion polymerizations
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A type of radical polymerization that usually starts with an emulsion incorporating water, monomers, and surfactants.
emulsion polymerizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emulsion polymerization
Spyros
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Greek.
pitcher's rubbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pitcher's rubber
western redcedars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of western redcedar
pitcher's plates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pitcher's plate
softdrink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: softdrinks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of soft drink.
softdrinks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of softdrink
oscillo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: oscillation
pulping liquor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mixture of chemicals and dissolved lignin used in pulping wood.
pulp chamber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulp chambers
Senses: glosses: A space in the center of a tooth, containing gelatinous pulp.
pulp chambers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pulp chamber
necto-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Forms: form: nekto-
Etymology: From Ancient Greek νηκτός (nēktós, “swimming”). Compare nekton.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: swimming, nektonic
glosses: for swimming
carrland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carrlands
Senses: examples: text: [see title]
ref: 1950, Agnes Mary Conroy, The Agricultural Geography of Sandland and 'carrland' in the southern Vale of York:
text: […] carrland on the regional boundary. The carrland is, properly speaking , an extension across administrative limits of country belonging to another region: it forms part of the rim of an area where post-glacial alluvium was first […]
ref: 1963, George Harry Dury, The East Midlands and the Peak, page 72:
text: Away from the carrlands the alluvium is distinctly riverine, with vermiculitic or smectitic clay and a silt content of around 30 per cent. It was deposited over a long period, probably from late-glacial to very recent times.
ref: 1984, Soil Survey Record of the Soil Survey of England and Wales, issues 81-85, page 16
text: Carrland comprises of pools or small ponds holding stands of willow and alder. There are several such carrs in north and north-east Nottinghamshire, but this is the only tract of carrland that I am aware of to the west.
ref: 2010, Keith Taylor, Exploring Nottinghamshire:
glosses: Land marked by carrs; swampland.
carrlands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carrland
pulpament
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pulpaments
Senses: glosses: A preparation of food; an appetizer.
pulpaments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pulpament