cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
destruent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: destruents
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any organism that converts dead matter into a form that can be recycled
clock faces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clock face
friges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frig
didis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of didi
didit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: didits
Etymology: Back-formation from goddidit.
Senses: examples: text: There are several didits that people may use, such as "goddidit," "aliensdidit," or "flooddidit."
glosses: An assertion that something not satisfactorily explained by science is therefore evidence of some powerful entity's unseen intervention.
traducent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more traducent
form: most traducent
Etymology: From Latin traducens, present participle of traducere. See traduce.
Senses: examples: text: […] who sees the cause of nation's pride unvindicated through life by our unconfuted veracity and coherent perseverance in the cause of truth, despite the truculent fluctuations of the minds of traducent mortals, whose deadly attractions yield to the wreck which divests the soul […]
ref: 1850, Thomas O'Donoghue, The Book of Truth, in Honour of Love and the Apostles of Life:
text: Froude, even the traducent and deprecatory Froude, declared that he left the world "having never spoken, never written a sentence which he did not believe with his whole heart, never stained his conscience by a single deliberate act which he could regret to remember."
ref: 1903, “Introduction”, in Alexander Carlyle, editor, New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, volume 1:
text: Such language may be classified also as traducent under section 368 of the Penal Code.
ref: 1921 April 15, “Appeal from the District Court of Ponce in a Prosecution for Breach of Peace”, in Porto Rico Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Porto Rico, volume 29:
text: He is an intellectual— if one may use that term today without connoting anything of a disparaging or traducent significance.
ref: 1950, Leslie Ford, Murder is the Pay-Off, page 5:
text: On November 3, 1864, five days before the election, Lieutenant-governor Richard T. Jacob published in the Louisville ... whose epithets' target was Breckinridge, though President Lincoln was the ostensible object of the traducent attack.
ref: 1971, The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, page 383:
glosses: slanderous
Related terms: traduce
traducement
traducer
petes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pete
rhabd-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rhabdo-.
clock-face timetable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clock-face timetables
Senses: examples: text: The new clock-face timetable means services to Cardiff now depart at 10 and 40 minutes past the hour.
text: He agreed to the system of working to a clock-face timetable, although there was difficulty in fitting it in with the arrival or departure of trains.
ref: 1956, Bus & Coach, Liffe & Sons., page 174:
text: 5. Reliability — quality of service/regular clock-face timetabe/staff training as elements of service elasticity.
ref: 2005, Stuart Cole, “Market Demand”, in Applied Transport Economics: Policy, Management and Decision Making, 3rd edition, Part 1: Transport Markey Dynamics, Kogan Page, →ISBN, Case Study 1: Urban Bus Operations, page 16:
text: When leaving Wales, there is virtually, a clock-face timetable along the South Wales Main Line, with trains for London running every hour from Swansea and every half-hour from Cardiff and Newport[…]
ref: 2008 or 2009, South East Wales Transport Alliance, “Welsh Affairs Committee: Evidence”, in House of Commons: Welsh Affairs Committee, editor, Cross-border Provision of Public Services for Wales: Transport, Tenth Report of Session 2008-09, The Stationery Office, published 2009, →ISBN, Memorandum submitted by the South East Wales Transport Alliance, page Ev 213:
topics: transport
glosses: A service pattern where services depart at regular intervals, and thus at the same number of minutes past each hour.
clock-face timetables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clock-face timetable
petar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: petars
Senses: examples: text: hoist with his own petar
ref: c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iv]:
glosses: Obsolete form of petard.
petitor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: petitors
Etymology: From Latin petītor.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: The claimant or plaintiff in ancient legal systems.
reight
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɛɪt/
rhymes: -ɛɪt
Etymology: See right.
Senses: glosses: right
glosses: very
reight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɛɪt/
rhymes: -ɛɪt
Etymology: See right.
Senses: examples: T'sat-nav's tellin uz to turn reight in a bit, an Aw'd liefer harken to summat Aw've paid for nor thy yammerin on i mi lughoils!
glosses: right
examples: text: That's a reight idea!
glosses: good
conducent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /kənˈdjuːsənt/
/kənˈduːsənt/
Forms: form: more conducent
form: most conducent
Etymology: From Latin conducens.
Senses: examples: May 19, 1637, William Laud, letter
conducent to the good success of this business
glosses: conducive; tending
flexi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flexis
Senses: examples: text: This is remarkable for those who want to trade on a flexi basis, because a trader can choose when he wants to trade–morning, noon or night.
ref: 2011, V. S. Somanath, International Financial Management, page 156:
glosses: Clipping of flexitime.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Ellipsis of flexi disc.
flexi
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The attraction to parents of flexi boarding is not hard to see.
ref: 2009, Wendy Bosberry-Scott, John Catt's Preparatory Schools 2009, page xvii:
glosses: Clipping of flexible.
Derived terms: flexi-leave
flexi-schooling
flector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈflɛktə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: flectors
Senses: glosses: Dated form of flexor.
cedant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cedants
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cedent.
condas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conda
noverint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noverints
Etymology: From a Latin word frequently encountered in legal documents, a form of nōscō (“know, recognise”).
Senses: glosses: A lawyer's clerk, or scrivener.
to a tittle
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: being less in love, she yawned a little, / And felt her veins chilled by the neighbouring sea; / And so, she cooked their breakfast to a tittle […]
ref: 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, II.145:
glosses: Down to the least particular; perfectly, to a T.
carpitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From carpo- + -itis.
Senses: glosses: inflammation of the carpal joint
carpent
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: carpents
form: carpenting
form: carpented
form: carpented
Etymology: Back-formation from carpenter.
Senses: examples: text: But no, he looked out at us long. Then shut the Book and strode down the aisle past every half-filled pew. The ones you-know-who carpented – certainly not me. Cracking, they are. Like l told him they would.
ref: 1978, DeKalb Literary Arts Journal, volumes 14-16, page 73:
text: The next sentence, however, clarifies what Harville's employment actually is: He drew, he varnished, he carpented, he glued; he made toys for the children, he fashioned new netting-needles and pins with improvements; ...
ref: 1998, Monica F. Cohen, Professional Domesticity in the Victorian Novel: Women, Work and Home, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 21:
text: The hallway was unlit and sour with the odour of linoleum, and the man who took the work came early the next day, refused the food we offered, ate his own, and worked until the light was gone outside, carpenting the lengths of wood with skill ...
ref: 2006, Tobias Hill, Nocturne in Chrome & Sunset Yellow:
synonyms: carpenter#Verb
glosses: To do carpentry, or work on (something) as a carpenter.
oxless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oxless
form: most oxless
Etymology: From ox + -less.
Senses: examples: text: But beef is rare within these oxless isles; / Goat's flesh there is, no doubt, and kid, and mutton [...].
ref: 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, II.154:
glosses: Having no ox or oxen.
Synonyms: oxenless
innuent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more innuent
form: most innuent
Etymology: From Latin innuens, present participle.
Senses: glosses: Conveying a hint; significant.
Related terms: innuendo
angitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From angi- + -itis.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of angiitis.
angor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: anger
Etymology: From Latin angor. Doublet of anger via Proto-Indo-European *h₂énǵʰos.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Great anxiety accompanied by painful constriction at the upper part of the belly, often with palpitation and oppression.
Related terms: angor animi
radas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rada
uritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: inflammation following a burn
urite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: urites
Etymology: Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, “tail”) + -ite.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: uromere
glosses: One of the segments of the abdomen or postabdomen of arthropods.
contendent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contendents
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin contendens, contendentis, present participle of contendō.
Senses: examples: text: In all notable changes and revolutions the contendents have been still made a prey to the third party.
ref: 1679, Roger L'Estrange, The Case Put Concerning the Succession of the Duke of York:
glosses: An antagonist; a contestant.
Related terms: contend
describent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: describents
Etymology: Latin dēscrībēns, present participle of dēscrībō (“I describe”).
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A generatrix.
diriment
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin dirimēns (“separating”).
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: Serving to invalidate an attempted marriage.
raw_tags: of an impediment to marriage
Derived terms: diriment impediment
Related terms: impedient
divident
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dividents
Senses: examples: text: the divident not then made, whereof wee mervaile, and yet you promize to send a certificat with speed.
ref: 1597, Acts of the Privy Council of England:
glosses: dividend; share
dividant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dividant
form: most dividant
Senses: examples: text: Twinn'd brothers of one womb,
Whose procreation, residence, and birth,
Scarce is dividant, touch them with several fortunes
ref: c. 1605–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
glosses: different; distinct
excedent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: excedents
Etymology: From Latin excēdentis.
Senses: glosses: excess (of spending, people, goods, etc.)
praiseworthily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more praiseworthily
form: most praiseworthily
Etymology: From praiseworthy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a praiseworthy manner.
lambar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlæmbɑɹ/
ipa: /ˈlæmbɑː/
Forms: form: lambars
form: lam-bar
form: Lambar
Senses: examples: text: ...an automatic feeder called a Lambar can be used, or another type known as a Kid Saver.
ref: 1975, Josephine Emily Eberhardt, Good beginnings with dairy goats:
text: Newborn kids, after a day on colostrum were trained to consume goat milk from lambar nipples.
ref: 1985, T. H. Teh, E. N. Escobar, M. J. Potchoiba, “Effect of restricted milk intake on performance of goat kids”, in Journal of Animal Science, volume 61:
text: Although it is possible to train very young kids to accept the lambar, this is usually only true for large ones. In order to ensure sufficient milk intake for the small kids, too, it was decided to use the lambar only from day 11 onwards.
ref: 1993, Angelika Stemmer, Comparative Study of Indigenous Malaysian and Crossbred Goats’ Suitability for a Milk Production System, page 50:
text: Heat-treated colostrum may then be poured into 20-ounce soda bottles, which work with either a Lambar nipple or Pritchard Teat.
ref: 2009, Carol Amundson, How to Raise Goats, page 91:
text: A small group is kept together until kids approach the lambar eagerly and take a teat; then the group will be made up to ten kids.
ref: 2011, David Mackenzie, Goat Husbandry, fifth edition:
glosses: a feeder for young mammals, particularly goats, consisting of a bucket ringed by a number of artificial nipples, each of which is connected to a tube inside the bucket that conveys milk from the bucket to feeding animals
freshlier
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: And every morn his colour freshlier came, / And every day helped on his convalescence […]
ref: 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, II.169:
glosses: comparative form of freshly: more freshly
adigar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adigars
form: adhikar
form: adikar
Etymology: From Sanskrit अधिकार (adhikāra, “one possessing authority”).
Senses: glosses: The head man of a rural village.
glosses: The chief minister of the Kingdom of Kandy.
spues
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spue
spue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: spues
form: spuing
form: spueing
form: spued
form: spued
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of spew.
wash bin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɒʃ ˌbɪn/
ipa: /ˈwɑʃ ˌbɪn/
Forms: form: wash bins
form: wash-bin
form: washbin
Senses: glosses: A basket or container of some kind used to store dirty clothes before they are washed.
Synonyms: wash basket
washing bin
wash bins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wash bin
washbin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: washbins
Senses: examples: text: The clothing was soaking in a washbin when police arrived to investigate the soldier's modest dwelling.
ref: 2007, Martin Austin Nesvig, Religious culture in modern Mexico, page 205:
glosses: Alternative form of wash bin.
washbins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of washbin
wash basket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wash baskets
form: wash-basket
form: washbasket
Senses: glosses: The perforated container that holds the washing in a washing machine.
glosses: A basket or container of some kind used to store dirty clothes before they are washed.
Synonyms: laundry basket
wash bin
washing basket
wash baskets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wash basket
washbasket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: washbaskets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wash basket.
washbaskets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of washbasket
annuent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin annuens, present participle of annuo.
Senses: examples: text: annuent muscles
glosses: nodding; used in nodding
local derbies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of local derby
desinent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more desinent
form: most desinent
Etymology: From Latin desinens, present participle of desinere, desitum (“to leave off, cease”); de- + sinere (“to let, allow”).
Senses: examples: text: In front of this sea were placed six tritons, in moving and sprightly actions, their upper parts human, save that their hairs were blue, as partaking of the sea-colour: their desinent parts fish, mounted above their heads, and all varied in disposition.
ref: 1605, Ben Jonson, The Masque of Blackness:
glosses: Ending; forming an end; lowermost.
Derived terms: indesinent
softsynth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: softsynths
Etymology: Clipping of software synthesizer.
Senses: glosses: A computer program or plug-in for digital audio generation.
softsynths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of softsynth
attingent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈtɪn.dʒənt/
rhymes: -ɪndʒənt
Forms: form: more attingent
form: most attingent
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin attingēns (“touching”, passive participle), from Latin attingō (“to touch; to come into contact with”, verb). Further from Latin tangō (“to touch, to grasp”, verb), from Proto-Italic *tangō and Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g-, both verbs of the same meaning.
Senses: glosses: touching; adjacent
Derived terms: attingence
attingency
fingent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin fingēns (“shaping, fashioning”).
Senses: examples: text: Goethe, say his censors, has, in the poem in question, placed the Christian religion, with its self-denials and its stern verities, in unfavourable contrast with […] classic heathenism […] with its throng of […] poetic phantoms that made every hill and valley and fountain, every forest-glade and green field and sea-beach, so full of lovely and awful mystery for the busy fingent fancy of the early Greek.
ref: 1846 February, [Thomas Carlyle?], “Miscellanea Mystica—No. II”, in The Dublin University Magazine, volume 27, number 158, page 155:
text: He, as the Potter mouldeth on the wheel / The plastic clay, compelled the world to feel / The touch subduing of his fingent hand;
ref: 1853, The Trial of the Manchester Bards, and the Bowdon Coronation, page 19:
text: But most of the time he thought about himself; he was the center of his earth; he could not yet escape into the fingent realm of general ideas.
ref: 1923, W. L. George, One of the Guilty, page 16:
text: The fingent hands of man! He has caught this eager pose and moulded the dog’s intensest moment in life to his own desires […]
ref: 1923, Ralph G. Kirk, Six Breeds, page 41:
glosses: Given to fashioning or molding.
impingent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more impingent
form: most impingent
Etymology: From Latin impingens.
Senses: glosses: Striking against or upon; impinging.
astroseismology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From astro- + seismology.
Senses: examples: text: The study of the sounds within stars is known as astroseismology, and a separate report in Science details the findings of more than 500 stars whose deep rumblings Kepler has measured.
As convection processes within stars move masses of material up from the core, great pressure waves - in essence, sound waves of very low frequency - are created.
ref: 2011 April 8, “Kepler star trio find is mystery to astroseismologists”, in bbc.co.uk, retrieved 08 Jan 2013:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of asteroseismology.
tingent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɪnd͡ʒənt/
rhymes: -ɪnd͡ʒənt
Forms: form: more tingent
form: most tingent
Etymology: From Latin tingens, present participle of tingere (“to tinge”). See tinge.
Senses: examples: text: [T]his VVood by the Tincture, it afforded us in VVater, appears to have its coloured part Genuine enough; for as for the VVhite part, it appears upon trial of both at once, much leſs enriched vvith the tingent Property.
ref: 1664, Robert Boyle, “Experiment X”, in Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours. […], London: […] Henry Herringman […], →OCLC, part III (Containing Promiscuous Experiments about Colours), page 209:
glosses: Having the power to tinge (dye).
centroidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From centroid + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a centroid.
topics: graph-theory
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Having a single centroid.
raw_tags: of a tree
Derived terms: bicentroidal
centroidally
endoreversible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + reversible.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: internally reversible
enumerability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enumerabilities
Senses: glosses: The condition of being enumerable
Fermiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Fermi + -o- + -logy.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The study of the configuration (shape and size) of Fermi surfaces.
fluxoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluxoids
Etymology: From flux + -oid.
Senses: glosses: fluxon
repellet
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: repellets
form: repelleting
form: repelleted
form: repelleted
Etymology: From re- + pellet.
Senses: glosses: To form into pellets again
halochromic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting halochromism
isoexcitation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + excitation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Used attributively to describe the wavelength at which the fluorescence of a dye is independent of pH
oedemateous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oedemateous
form: most oedemateous
Senses: glosses: edematous
photoassociated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + associated.
Senses: glosses: associated through photoassociation
underluminosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From under- + luminosity.
Senses: glosses: Insufficient luminosity
unprovability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + provability or unprovable + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being unprovable
soulish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈsoʊlɪʃ/
Forms: form: more soulish
form: most soulish
Etymology: From soul + -ish.
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: Relating to or involving the human soul.
Derived terms: soulishly
soulishness
tergant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Rare form of tergiant.
evolvent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: evolvents
Etymology: Latin ēvolvēns, ēvolventis (“unrolling”), present participle of ēvolvō (“I unroll”).
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: The involute of a curve.
Related terms: evolute
taffrail logs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taffrail log
fishwich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fishwiches
Etymology: Blend of fish + sandwich
Senses: examples: text: More to the liking of students, the new menu includes hamburgers, cheeseburgers, fishwiches, pizza, donuts, French fries, malts and coffee.
ref: 1972, The Nation's Schools, volume 90, page 183:
text: Fish fillets can be garnished with a lemon-yogurt sauce for a fishwich.
ref: 1986, Audrey Tittle Cross, Nutrition for the working woman, page 133:
text: One evening as we were winding up, engaged in a spirited debate about whether or not to serve fishwiches at the next meeting, a car speeding down Evergreen whirled out of control and smashed through the front window...
ref: 2005, Leslie Stella, Unimaginable zero summer, page 214:
glosses: A burger with a filling of breaded fish.
Synonyms: fishburger
fishwiches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fishwich
restringent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more restringent
form: most restringent
Etymology: From Latin restringens.
Senses: glosses: astringent; styptic
restringent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: restringents
Etymology: From Latin restringens.
Senses: examples: text: Vinegar is vulgarly reputed a potent restringent
ref: 1699, Gideon Harvey, The vanities of philosophy and physick:
glosses: A restringent medicine.
unget
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈɡɛt/
Forms: form: ungets
form: ungetting
form: ungot
form: ungot
form: ungotten
Etymology: From un- + get; compare unbeget, Middle English ungeten (“unbegotten; not won; not captured”).
Senses: examples: text: I'll diſovvn you, I'll diſinherit you, I'll unget you!
ref: 1775 January 17 (first performance), [Richard Brinsley Sheridan], The Rivals, a Comedy. […], London: […] John Wilkie, […], published 1775, →OCLC, Act II, scene i, page 32:
glosses: The opposite action of get (in various senses)
To cause to be unbegotten or unborn, or as if unbegotten or unborn.
examples: text: He felt himself in the position that having got the conviction he did not see how he was to unget it.
ref: 1893, The Parliamentary Debates, page 1491:
text: One senses from the paintings that followed his first explosion of production that he hoped to unget the hang of something he'd just gotten the hang of, to whittle down even further his self-professed paucity of conceptual and manual means.
ref: 2012, Scott Rothkopf, Wade Guyton OS, page 27:
glosses: The opposite action of get (in various senses)
To unacquire; relinquish; release; get rid of; lose; lose hold of; forget
ungas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unga
aureoled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Laura May and Mrs. McKenna sat on the low window seat, faintly aureoled, their empty cups beside them on the floor.
ref: 1923, Elizabeth Bowen, “Encounters”, in Sunday Evening, page 176:
text: At night they were aureoled by oil lamps and gaslights; during the day they lay in semi-darkness.
ref: 1977, Richard Sennett, The fall of public man, page 167:
text: The lover's passion was yet upon them; each to the other was plainly aureoled.
ref: 1996, Mary Johnston, Cease Firing, page 134:
glosses: Surrounded by a corona or halo.
aureoled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of aureole
presmoking
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + smoking.
Senses: examples: text: In the placebo condition, heart rate decreased consistently from presmoking levels.
ref: 1972, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volumes 190-191, New York Academy of Sciences, page 211:
text: Stewart and Livson (129) had access to records from the presmoking years from kindergarten through high school, of smokers and nonsmokers at age 30.
ref: 1982, Fred Leavitt, Drugs and behavior, page 185:
glosses: Before smoking a cigarette etc.
relightable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From relight + -able.
Senses: examples: text: The gas was still relightable.
ref: 1928, Thomas Arthur Rickard, The Mining Magazine, volume 39, page 128:
text: However, the main burner was not relightable.
ref: 1978, Callaghan's Official Wisconsin Reports, page 248:
glosses: Capable of being lit again.
examples: text: A relightable model requires more than 20 GB of raw image data.
ref: 2007, Markus Gross, Hanspeter Pfister, Point-based graphics, page 78:
topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Capable of being rendered again with different simulated lighting conditions.
offendor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: offendors
Etymology: From offend + -or.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of offender.
offendant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: offendants
Senses: examples: text: Neither was his anger appeased, vntill that the offendant[…]was stoned to death and burnt.
ref: 1597, Thomas Beard, The Theatre of Gods Judgements:
glosses: An offender.
premit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /pɹɪˈmɪt/
Forms: form: premits
form: premitting
form: premitted
form: premitted
Etymology: From Latin praemitto.
Senses: examples: text: Thus much I vvas vvilling to premit, to avvaken you, if it pleaſe you to heare it, to a iuſt loue of your ovvne ſafetie, of the peace of your Countrey, of the honour and reputation of your Countreymen, and of the integritie of that, vvhich you call the Catholicke cauſe; […]
ref: 1610, John Donne, “A Preface to the Priestes, and Iesuits, and to Their Disciples in This Kingdome”, in Pseudo-Martyr. […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Walter Burre, →OCLC, paragraph 33:
glosses: To premise.
expellent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of expellant.
expellent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: expellents
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of expellant.
expellant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That expels
expellant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: expellants
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A substance that expels undesirable material (typically worms) from the body
sistas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sista
canite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caneite
Etymology: From cane + -ite.
Senses: synonyms: caneboard
pinboard
softboard
glosses: A lightweight fiberboard made from sugar cane fibers.
seponate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: seponates
form: seponating
form: seponated
form: seponated
Etymology: See usage notes.
Senses: examples: text: 16 patients had, according to order, been using myotics all the time before the after-examination. With 10 of those the drops could be seponated.
ref: 1926, Acta Ophthalmologica, volume 3, Munksgaard, page 231:
text: There was a striking connexion between periods of remission when the thyroid preparation was given, and exacerbations when the drug was seponated.
ref: 1957, in Annales Paediatriae Fenniae, Volume 3, Issue 2, Duodecim, page 488
text: Note the prompt increase in cholesterol levels when treatment is seponated or dosage reduced.
ref: 1984, Lars A. Carlson et al., editors, Treatment of Hyperlipoproteinemia, Raven Press, →ISBN, page 116:
topics: medicine
sciences
qualifier: chiefly Scandinavian
glosses: To remove (a medication) from a patient's treatment.
raw_tags: in passive
cognosces
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cognosce
cognoscent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cognoscent
form: most cognoscent
Senses: glosses: Knowledgeable; discerning.
secernent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: secernents
Etymology: From Latin secernens.
Senses: glosses: That which promotes secretion.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A secretory vessel.
secernent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin secernens.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Secreting; secretory.
adscendent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more adscendent
form: most adscendent
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of ascendant.
remittor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remittors
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Alternative form of remitter.
remittant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more remittant
form: most remittant
Senses: examples: text: The levels of CSF GC antibodies were similar in patients with chronic progressive, remittant or stationary disease (Table 13).
ref: 1983, Juhani Ruutiainen, Studies on antibodies to central nervous system dominant antigens, →ISBN:
text: Are the Indians who hunt or the white inhabitants who have settled on the vast plains of the Missouri, as subject to remittant and intermittant fevers as those who inhabit a country shaded by forest trees?
ref: 2005, James Rodger Fleming, Historical Perspectives on Climate Change, →ISBN:
text: With either mode of presentation the diarrhea may be continuous or remittant.
ref: 2012, R. K. Chandra, Critical Reviews in Tropical Medicine - Volume 1, →ISBN, page xxix:
text: In fact, particularly for individuals suffering from chronic intermittent and remittant rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or backache, these issues should be raised and considered in an on-going fashion over months and years of interaction.
ref: 2013, Nortin M. Hadler, Dennis B. Gillings, Arthritis and Society: The Impact of Musculoskeletal Diseases, →ISBN, page 75:
glosses: Alternative form of remittent.
rescribe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rescribes
form: rescribing
form: rescribed
form: rescribed
Etymology: From Latin rescribere.
Senses: examples: text: Whenever a Prince on his being consulted by any one rescribes or writes back in this manner, he seems to dispense with that act.
ref: 1726, John Ayliffe, Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani:
glosses: To write back; to write in reply.
examples: text: [he] calmly cal'd for more Paper to rescribe them [the writings]
ref: 1640, I. H. [i.e., James Howell], ΔΕΝΔΡΟΛΟΓΊΑ [DENDROLOGIA]. Dodona’s Grove, or, The Vocall Forrest, London: […] T[homas] B[adger] for H. Mosley [i.e., Humphrey Moseley] […], →OCLC:
glosses: To write out again; to rewrite.
rolag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɹoʊləɡ/
/ˈɹoʊlæɡ/
Forms: form: rolags
Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic roileag (compare roll).
Senses: glosses: A roll of fiber, used as a precursor to yarn.
texes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tex
boracium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Coined by British chemist Humphry Davy in 1808, from borax + -ium.
Senses: glosses: An old name for the chemical element boron.
retopology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + topology.
Senses: topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: retopologization
glosses: Modification of the topology of an object.
Related terms: retopologize
retopologise
expenditor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: expenditors
Senses: glosses: An officer responsible for expending taxes on useful services such as repairs.
monochromatizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of monochromatize
monochromatizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of monochromatize
SVGA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Super Video Graphics Array.
plauditor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈplɔːdɪtə/
ipa: /ˈplɔdətɚ/
ipa: /ˈplɑdətɚ/
Forms: form: plauditors
Etymology: From plaudit + -or; perhaps with -or rather than -er due to an erroneous derivation of plaudit from a (nonexistent) Latin perfect passive participle *plauditus. Compare rare French plauditeur (“plauditor”).
Senses: examples: text: The actress gazed lovingly at her newfound plauditors.
text: Amongſt his wond'ring Auditors, / Who cou'd not chuſe where Wit was ſo profound, / And Vertue did ſo much abound, / But to become his faithfull Plauditors:
ref: 1688, Jane Barker, “On the ſame. A Pindarique Ode.”, in Poetical Recreations, London: Benjamin Crayle, page 54:
text: I suppose that no dramatic author ever had so large a number of unsolicited, unknown yet predetermined plauditors in the theatre, as I had on Saturday night.
ref: 1813 January 20, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “CXCIII. To His Wife.”, in “XI: A Journalist, A Lecturer, A Playwright: 1810-1813”, in Ernest Hartley Coleridge, editor, Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, volume 2, London: William Heineman, published 1895, page 604:
text: With this they indicate an artist—represented by the god Vulcan—attempting to defy the artful nature, Minerva, even though he may not succeed in full, can however create such a work that it requires only a chariot, that is the favor of patrons and plauditors, to cause it to be considered perfect.
ref: 2021 [1678], Samuel van Hoogstraten, “Clio, the Historian”, in Jaap Jacobs, transl., edited by Celeste Brusatt, Samuel van Hoogstraten's Introduction to the Academy of Painting, or the Visible World, Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, translation of Inleyding tot de hooge schole de schilderkonst (in Dutch), →ISBN, page 128:
glosses: An individual who grants applause or praise.
abrode
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of abroad.
absolvitur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: See absolviture and absolvitor, as applicable. The use of absolvitur for absolvitor is incorrect: the correct verb form of absolvō is the third-person singular future passive imperative form absolvitor (“let him be absolved”), and not the third-person singular present passive indicative form absolvitur (“he is absolved”).
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of absolviture.
glosses: Misspelling of absolvitor.
absolvitor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /æbˈsɒl.vɪ.tɔː/
enpr: ăbsŏlʹvĭtôr
ipa: /æbˈsɑl.və.tɚ/
ipa: /æbˈzɑl.və.tɚ/
ipa: /æbˈsɑl.və.tɔɹ/
ipa: /æbˈzɑl.və.tɔɹ/
Forms: form: absolvitors
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin absolvitor (literally “let him be acquitted”), the third-person singular future passive imperative form of absolvō (“I absolve, acquit, or declare innocent”). Compare absolutory.
Senses: examples: text: Pitmedden purſues Seaton of Menzies as Repreſenting his Father, who was one of the Purſuers Brothers Tutors, for his Fathers Intromiſſion with the Pupils Means, who alleadged Abſolvitor.
ref: 1668 December 19, James Dalrymple, “Mr. Alexander Seaton contra Menzies” in The Deciſions of the Lords of Council & Seſſion I (Edinburgh, 1683), page 575
qualifier: Scots law
glosses: A decision or decree made by a court in favour of the defendant in a given action; dismissal.
Derived terms: absolvitory
decree of absolvitor
addes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of adde
addas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adda
appetent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈæpətənt/
Forms: form: more appetent
form: most appetent
Etymology: From Latin appetēns, present participle of appetō.
Senses: examples: text: knowing the Earle to be thirsty and Appetent after Glory and Renownie
ref: 1619, George Buck, The History of King Richard the Third:
text: During this first winter Thea got no city consciousness. Chicago was simply a wilderness through which one had to find one's way. She felt no interest in the general briskness and zest of the crowds. The crash and scramble of that big, rich, appetent Western city she did not take in at all, except to notice that the noise of the drays and street-cars tired her.
ref: 1915 October, Willa Sibert Cather, chapter V, in The Song of the Lark, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company […], →OCLC, part II (The Song of the Lark), page 193:
glosses: Eagerly desirous; greedy.
Derived terms: appetently
inappetent
Related terms: appetite
appetition
aftcastle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aftcastles
Etymology: From aft + castle.
Senses: examples: Holonyms: watercraft, vessel, vessel
synonyms: aftercastle
sterncastle
antonyms: forecastle
related: word: afterdeck
word: poop deck
word: well deck
word: foredeck
glosses: Raised part of the upper deck at the stern of a ship.
reducent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more reducent
form: most reducent
Etymology: From Latin reducens, present participle of reducere.
Senses: glosses: Tending to reduce.
reducent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reducents
Etymology: From Latin reducens, present participle of reducere.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: reducer
reductant
glosses: A reducing agent.
minorish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more minorish
form: most minorish
Etymology: From minor + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: […] especially in the mighty first movement that is Beethoven at his most C Minorish.
ref: 1963, Stereo review, Volume 10:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Somewhat minor; minor to an extent.
excernent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Connected with, or relating to, excretion; excretory
bike-shedding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bikeshedding.
sure things
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sure thing
snar
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /snɑː(ɹ)/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)
Forms: form: snars
form: snarring
form: snarred
form: snarred
Etymology: Akin to Low German and Old Dutch snarren, German schnarren.
Senses: examples: text: And some of Tygres, that did seeme to gren
And snar at all that ever passed by
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: To snarl.
Derived terms: snarl
halfwitted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more halfwitted
form: most halfwitted
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of half-witted.
Derived terms: halfwittedly
halfwittedness
inquirent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin inquirens.
Senses: examples: text: As in a garden, roves, of hues alone
Inquirent, curious?
ref: a. 1763, William Shenstone, Economy: A Rhapsody, addressed to young poets:
text: Once a very inquirent disciple by the name of Chi Lu asked about […]
ref: 1939, Psychiatry - Volume 2, page 475:
glosses: Making enquiry; questioning.
inquirent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inquirents
Etymology: From Latin inquirens.
Senses: examples: text: The ire of the inquirents was instantly roused at this liberal interpretation; they drew their swords, and were about to rush upon the Dutchman and his friends, who were already prepared to withstand them, when Hubert interposed.
ref: 1854, “Hereward of Brunne”, in Ainsworth's Magazine, page 165:
text: The factors are so numerous that it is next to impossible to give comprehensive and adequate information in the pages of an ordinary letter to the inquirent.
ref: 1916, Camera: A Practical Magazine for Photographers - Volume 20, page 61:
text: Thus, for example, in December 1936, to facilitate provision of advice to inquirents, Dr. Ludwig, the mayor (Oberbürgermeister) of Cologne, provided city employees with an 8 page "Pamphlet for Kinship Research” which provided city employees with detailed information on the ancestral proof process, including the making of genealogical tables, and the obtaining and evaluation of documents.
ref: 2004, Eric Ehrenreich, Genealogy and Genocide, page 198:
glosses: One who makes an enquiry; questioner.
examples: text: The Inquirent caused her to be told that she was bound to answer his citation, under penalty of fine and imprisonment.
ref: 1868, William Hepworth Dixon, Spiritual Wives - Volume 1, page 210:
text: When the case was re-opened, at Count Goerlitz's repeated demand, an "Inquirent” was appointed by the Count to examine the case—that is, an official investigator of all the circumstances; and on November 2, 1847, in the morning, notice was given to the Count that the “Inquirent” would visit his mansion on the morrow and examine both.
ref: 1891, Sabine Baring-Gould, Historic Oddities and Strange Events:
text: The functions of an inquirent of the inferior courts are performed by an "investigating officer," who is appointed for each battalion and cavalry regiment by the convening officer, and by the latter sworn to the faithful performance thereof.
ref: 1902, United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Military Information Division, Publications - Issue 2, page 206:
qualifier: more specifically
glosses: A court-appointed officer who is given the task of looking into a situation; a legal investigator.
inquirant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inquirants
Senses: glosses: One who makes an inquiry.
nonmodem
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + modem.
Senses: examples: text: external clocking A term often used to describe nonmodem clocking; clocks located outside of a modem; because of confusion in the use of the term, it is better to use the terms "modem clocking" and "nonmodem clocking"...
ref: 1985, Malcolm G. Lane, Data communications software design:
text: If you want faster or nonmodem access, you can also purchase a dedicated phone line connection with special hardware.
ref: 1997, Brian J. Thomas, The Internet for scientists and engineers: online tools and resources, page 7:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Not of or pertaining to a modem.
gezve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gezves
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jezve.
gezves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gezve
cezves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cezve
modemless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From modem + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Although a modemless interface to these non-PCM networks is possible, they are limited in data speed to 4,800 b/s or less […]
ref: 1986, James Harry Green, The Dow Jones-Irwin handbook of telecommunications, page 314:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Without a modem.
laptopless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From laptop + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The laptopless can retrieve their e-mail at FedEx Kinko's for $12 an hour or 20¢ a minute.
ref: 2006, Edie Jarolim, Arizona for Dummies, page 239:
text: All have hot water, cable TV and free wi-fi (plus a desktop downstairs for the laptopless).
ref: 2006, Paige R. Penland, Gary Chandler, Liza Prado, Nicaragua & El Salvador, Volume 10, page 332:
glosses: Without a laptop computer.
liquidless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From liquid + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without liquid.
containerless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From container + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a container.
Derived terms: containerlessness
halfwittedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From halfwitted + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being halfwitted.
halfwittedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more halfwittedly
form: most halfwittedly
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of half-wittedly.
newspaperless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From newspaper + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a newspaper or newspapers.
recognosces
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of recognosce
by-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Forms: form: bye-
Etymology: From Middle English by (“town”), of North Germanic origin, from Old Norse býr (“dwelling, town”), from Proto-Germanic *būwiz (“dwelling”). Cognate with Danish by (“town”). More at bower.
Senses: examples: bylaw
qualifier: now mostly non-productive
glosses: Town or city.
by-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Forms: form: bye-
Etymology: Partly from a combining form of by (“by, near, around”), and partly continuing Middle English bi-, by-, from Old English bī- (“by, near, around”), from Proto-Germanic *bi- (“by-”). Cognate with Dutch bij-, German bei-.
Senses: examples: bystander, bypass
glosses: Nearness or roundaboutness.
examples: by-product, byform, by-path
glosses: Secondary, incidental, or parallel to.
magazineless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From magazine + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a magazine (printed publication).
margarineless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From margarine + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without margarine.