cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
allus
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: [Porky Pine:] Readin' black type on black paper allus give him the pig-eye.
ref: 1959 January 25, Walt Kelly, Pogo, comic strip, →ISBN, page 9:
text: Overheard in Cornwall: 'Oh, ess, diden' ee know I gived up keepin' ducks? They wus allus comin' 'ome lost'.
ref: 1951, John William Robertson Scott, The Countryman (page 64)
text: "I allus wanted my chaps to read and spell and figure," Mother said. "Allus put a lot of store by that. Another rusty cut and they'll close the school shore. As long as we keep living here, Flat Creek School is their only chance earthy."
ref: 1978, James Still, River of Earth:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of always, representing Northern British, Cornish and Southern US English.
bluebills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bluebill
bodyside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bodysides
form: body side
Etymology: From body + side.
Senses: examples: text: There are no bodyside parcels racks, but a slatted shelf is provided at the base of each chair, under the seat, for light articles such as brief cases or handbags. The tables are supported on a single metal leg of pleasing style on the inside and on two bodyside supports.
ref: 1960 April, “Restaurant cars and multiple-units”, in Trains Illustrated, page 222:
text: Although exhibiting some typical Bulleid design features — the continuous curve of the bodyside and the toplights above the door droplights being particularly characteristic — the interior of the vehicles owed much to Maunsell era practice.
ref: 1979 August, Graham Burtenshaw, Michael S. Welch, “O.V.S. Bulleid's SR loco-hauled coaches - 1”, in Railway World, page 395:
glosses: The side of the body of a motor car (or other vehicle).
bottlescrew
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bottlescrews
Etymology: From bottle + screw.
Senses: glosses: corkscrew
glosses: turnbuckle
calligraph
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈkælɪɡɹæf/
/ˈkælɪɡɹɑːf/
Forms: form: calligraphs
form: calligraphing
form: calligraphed
form: calligraphed
Etymology: Back-formation from calligraphy
Senses: examples: text: In the window of one shop, I noticed a small hand-lettered sign saying that materials for calligraphers were available, that calligraphed books were bought and sold.
ref: 1993, Henry H. Glassie, Turkish Traditional Art Today, page 109:
glosses: To write using calligraphy.
delphinion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: delphinions
Senses: glosses: A temple dedicated to Apollo Delphinios.
dropside
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From drop + side.
Senses: glosses: Having a side that drops down, either to open or to save space.
raw_tags: of furniture
dropside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dropsides
Etymology: From drop + side.
Senses: glosses: A side that drops down.
granolithic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From granolith + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a granolith
granolith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granoliths
Etymology: From grano- + -lith.
Senses: glosses: A paving stone made from granite chippings in a cement aggregate
Derived terms: granolithic
impark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: imparks
form: imparking
form: imparked
form: imparked
Etymology: From im- + park.
Senses: glosses: To enclose or confine in, or as if in, a park.
glosses: To enclose or fence in (land) to make a park.
Derived terms: disimpark
philanthrocapitalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of philanthropy + capitalism.
Senses: examples: text: At its best, philanthrocapitalism reinforces and amplifies the time, money, skills, and gifts given every year by people who are not rich, and it informs and enhances government policies.
ref: 2009, Matthew Bishop, Michael F. Green, Bill Clinton (foreword), Philanthrocapitalism: How Giving Can Save the World, Bloomsbury Press, →ISBN, Foreword, page viii:
text: "Philanthrocapitalism", as it has been called, veers towards tackling symptoms of poverty and distress rather than underlying causes.
ref: 2010 August 5, Peter Wilby, “The rich want a better world? Try paying fair wages and tax”, in The Guardian:
text: ‘Philanthrocapitalism’—when donors apply the business techniques they honed in their professional lives to charitable giving—has made a major impact on how the rich choose to give money, and to what causes. […] But the problem is that philanthrocapitalism is an uneasy fit with culture, which has always struggled to prove its worth in a way that can be quantified.
ref: 2021, Georgina Adam, The Rise and Rise of the Private Art Museum (Hot Topics in the Art World), Chicago: Lund Humphries, →ISBN:
glosses: The philosophy of applying capitalist style objectives and criteria to directing philanthropic enterprises.
Related terms: philanthrocapitalist
logicality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: logicalities
Etymology: From logical + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being logical
Synonyms: logicalness
obstructor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: obstructors
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of obstructer.
odontoglossum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: odontoglossums
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: examples: text: The vegetation had again changed, and only the vegetable ivory tree remained, with a great profusion of wonderful orchids, among which I learned to recognize the rare Nuttonia Vexillaria and the glorious pink and scarlet blossoms of Cattleya and odontoglossum.
ref: 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
glosses: Any of very many orchids of the genus Odontoglossum.
paralogical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + logical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to paralogism
glosses: illogical
Derived terms: paralogically
pilewort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pileworts
Etymology: From piles + wort.
Senses: glosses: Any of various not closely related plants traditionally supposed to be effective in treating piles (hemorrhoids), especially
Erechtites hieraciifolius, or fireweed, a plant in the aster family;
glosses: Any of various not closely related plants traditionally supposed to be effective in treating piles (hemorrhoids), especially
Ficaria verna (formerly Ranunculus ficaria), lesser celandine, a plant in the buttercup family.
pneumocystis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Pneumocystis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A parasitic fungal organism of the genus Pneumocystis, in humans specifically Pneumocystis jorevicii.
Derived terms: pneumocystiasis
pneumocystic
pneumocystosis
pneumocystis pneumonia
satyagraha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /səˈtjɑ.ɡɹə.hə/
Forms: form: satyagrahas
Etymology: From Gujarati સત્યાગ્રહ (satyāgrah), from Sanskrit सत्य (satya, “truth”) + आग्रह (āgraha, “persistence”).
Senses: examples: text: We also discussed whether the campaign should follow the Gandhian principles of non-violence or what the Mahatma called satyagraha, a non-violence that seeks to conquer through conversion.
ref: 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela, London: Abacus, published 2010, page 146:
glosses: The policy of nonviolent resistance as used by Mahatma Gandhi during the struggle for Indian independence.
scratchplate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scratchplates
Etymology: From scratch + plate.
Senses: glosses: A pickguard.
pickguard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pickguards
Etymology: From pick + guard.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A piece of durable flat material placed on the body of a guitar (or similar instrument) beneath the strings to protect the surface from being scratched by a plectrum (or similar device).
Synonyms: scratchplate
shiftable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more shiftable
form: most shiftable
Etymology: From shift + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be shifted.
skedonk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skedonks
Etymology: Probably onomatopoeic, according to the Oxford English Dictionary.
Senses: glosses: A banger; an old, battered motor car.
wikipedia: Oxford English Dictionary
sulphuretted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of sulfuretted.
Derived terms: sulphuretted carbon
sulphuretted hydrogen
sulfuretted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sulfuretted
form: most sulfuretted
Senses: related: word: sulfureted
word: sulphuretted
word: sulphureted
word: sulfurated
word: sulphurated
synonyms: sulfurized
sulphurized
glosses: Treated, impregnated or reacted with sulfur.
glosses: Reacted with sulfur in the absence of oxygen.
unamazed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unamazed
form: most unamazed
Etymology: From un- + amazed.
Senses: glosses: Not amazed
undesirous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undesirous
form: most undesirous
Etymology: From un- + desirous.
Senses: examples: text: He did not know that what he was experiencing then, that unreal, undesirous medley of ecstasy and peace, would be unrecapturable forever.
ref: 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Love in the Night:
glosses: Not desirous
examples: text: In the ever-going struggle to eradicate both external and internalized homophobia from the lives of both homosexual and heterosexual men and women, however, an extremely undesirous linguistic custom has taken root among ourselves as gay persons and among heterosexual men and women.
ref: 1986 February 8, James F. Gibbons, “"Lesbian" Is Deeply Sexist”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 29, page 5:
glosses: Undesirable
unwarmed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unwarmed
form: most unwarmed
Etymology: From un- + warmed.
Senses: glosses: Not warmed
unwarned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unwarned
form: most unwarned
Etymology: From un- + warned.
Senses: examples: text: Rubin, unwarned that West had length in the majors, won the club-king lead with his ace, drew trumps ending in the South hand and played a spade to his queen, after which he could not make the contract.
ref: 2009 June 18, Phillip Alder, “A Decision Not to Bid Proves Wise”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not warned
unwatchful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unwatchful
form: most unwatchful
Etymology: From un- + watchful.
Senses: glosses: Not watchful
Derived terms: unwatchfulness
philanthrocapitalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: philanthrocapitalists
Senses: examples: text: Tristram Hunt misses a key point when he suggests governments and charities are better suited to tackling social issues than the growing breed of "philanthrocapitalist"—who are applying business and market thinking to social issues.
ref: 2008 April 18, Kurt Hoffman, “Abe and apples”, in The Guardian:
text: Today's philanthrocapitalists see a world full of big problems that they, and perhaps only they, can and must put right. Surely, they say, we can save the lives of millions of children who die each year in poor countries from poverty or diseases that have been eradicated in the rich world.
ref: 2009, Matthew Bishop, Michael F. Green, Bill Clinton (foreword), Philanthrocapitalism: How Giving Can Save the World, Bloomsbury Press, →ISBN, page 3:
glosses: A person who applies the principles of philanthrocapitalism.
veratrum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: veratrums
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vērātrum (“hellebore”).
Senses: glosses: Any of various poisonous herbs of the genus Veratrum
Synonyms: sense: herb
word: corn lily
sense: herb
word: false hellebore
philanthrocapitalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of philanthrocapitalist
Sheba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃiːbə/
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew שְׁבָא (Šəḇāʾ).
Senses: examples: And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.
topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A former kingdom in the Red Sea region. An ancient kingdom in Arabia or possibly in Africa. Frequently equated with ancient Saba.
examples: text: And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Samuel 20:1:
qualifier: very rare outside the Bible
glosses: A male given name from Hebrew.
glosses: The 34th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Synonyms: sense: ancient biblical kingdom
word: Saba
Derived terms: Queen of Sheba
Sheba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃiːbə/
Forms: form: Shebas
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew שְׁבָא (Šəḇāʾ).
Senses: glosses: A flapper (daring young woman of the Jazz Age).
Sheba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃiːbə/
Etymology: Short form of Bathsheba.
Senses: examples: text: 'I was kinda sweet on her my own self. Sheba Otis, her name was then.' I was surprised. 'She married a Queen? Which one?' 'Can't say.' He sighed. 'Her name's Bathsheba, but she never liked that much.'
ref: 1996, Martha Grimes, Hotel Paradise, Headline, →ISBN, page 172:
glosses: A female given name from Hebrew.
Judson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒʌdsən/
Etymology: From a Middle English short form of the given name Jordan + son.
Senses: glosses: a patronymic surname.
examples: text: "Judd" was a name associated with a certain measure of sternness, sobriety, though in fact we Mulvaney children were rarely scolded and even more rarely punished: "Judson Andrew" which is my baptismal name was a name of such dignity and aspiration I never came to feel it could be mine, only something borrowed like a Hallowe'en mask.
ref: 1996, Joyce Carol Oates, We Were the Mulvaneys, Harper Perennial, published 2007, →ISBN, page 4:
glosses: A male given name transferred from the surname.
Related terms: Judd
Judd
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒʌd/
rhymes: -ʌd
Etymology: From a Middle English short form of the given name Jordan.
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the given name.
examples: text: "Judd" was a name associated with a certain measure of sternness, sobriety, though in fact we Mulvaney children were rarely scolded and even more rarely punished: "Judson Andrew" which is my baptismal name was a name of such dignity and aspiration I never came to feel it could be mine, only something borrowed like a Hallowe'en mask.
ref: 1996, Joyce Carol Oates, We Were the Mulvaneys, Harper Perennial, published 2007, →ISBN, page 4:
glosses: A male given name from Hebrew, today often transferred back from the surname.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Webster County, Iowa, United States.
Related terms: Judson
McDonald
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /məkˈdɒnəld/
ipa: /məkˈdɑnəld/
rhymes: -ɒnəld
Forms: form: McDonalds
Etymology: A common spelling variant of MacDonald, from Scottish Gaelic Mac Dhòmhnaill, equivalent to "son of Donald".
Senses: examples: text: Born poor in rural New Hampshire, Richard and Maurice (Mac) McDonald migrated to California in the late 1920's, equipped with high school diplomas and the desire to make $1 million before they reached 50. […] By 1954, the McDonalds had sold 21 franchises and opened nine outlets.
ref: 1998 July 16, Kenneth N. Gilpin, “Richard McDonald, 89, Fast-Food Revolutionary”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Sep 2009:
glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A minor city in Rawlins County, Kansas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An extinct town in Barry County, Missouri.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Lea County, New Mexico.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Robeson County, North Carolina.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Trumbull County, Ohio.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A borough in Allegheny County and Washington County, Pennsylvania.
examples: text: Over a life time the average American consumes more than 50 tons of food. For meat eaters this could include about 2,450 chickens, 118 turkeys, 33 pigs, and 12 cows. For many of us, this total could also include about 6,500 hot dogs, 20,000 M&M’s, 35,000 cookies, 70,000 cups of coffee and 1,800 McDonald meals.
ref: 2009, Gaetano Morello, “Toxin Infiltration”, in Whole Body Cleansing: Transform Your Health through Gentle Purification and Effective Detoxification, El Segundo, Calif.: Active Interest Media, →ISBN, page 52:
text: Later that evening, Maia and I took a taxi downtown to the largest McDonald Restaurant in the world. […] We were told, and later witnessed long strands of cars pulling up to purchase already bagged McDonald meals from private entrepreneurs, long after the restaurant had closed.
ref: 2012 January 3, Charles Petty, “Repairing Life and Lakes of Fire”, in Almost a Spy, Bloomington, Ind.: AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 279:
text: I would always attempt to get some type of protein like a hamburger or chicken sandwich from McDonald’s. […] French fries is not a safe food for me because I would often choke on several fries causing me the need to purge- so, no McDonald meals.
ref: 2016, Joshua B. Seth, “[My Recovery from Bulimia] Safe Foods”, in Anorexia and Bulimia Recovery Workbook, 2nd edition, Saint Louis, Mo.: JBS-Publishing, →ISBN, page 59:
glosses: Alternative form of McDonald's.
Derived terms: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
McDonald County
McDonaldish
McDonaldization
McDonaldize
McDonald's
Macdonald
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: A spelling variant of MacDonald.
Senses: glosses: A surname, an alternative form of MacDonald.
glosses: A community in the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada.
glosses: A rural municipality south-west of Winnipeg, Manitoba, named after John A. Macdonald; in full, the Rural Municipality of Macdonald.
Derived terms: Macdonaldian
Macdonald triad
unmarshal
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unmarshals
form: unmarshaling
form: unmarshalling
form: unmarshaled
form: unmarshaled
form: unmarshalled
form: unmarshalled
Etymology: From un- + marshal.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: demarshal
deserialize
unserialize
antonyms: marshal
serialize
hypernyms: decode
glosses: To decode from a marshalled state.
unmarshals
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unmarshal
unmarshalling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unmarshaling, present participle and gerund of unmarshal
unmarshaled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unmarshal
unmarshaled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not marshaled.
unmarshaling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unmarshalling, present participle and gerund of unmarshal
dooking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dook
misfortunes never come singly
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Forms: form: misfortunes never come alone
Senses: synonyms: it never rains but it pours
when it rains, it pours
glosses: Bad things or situations always come in groups or streaks; they never come in a single way.
Coordinate terms: bad things come in threes
dooked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dook
backformations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backformation
Jaffas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jaffa
Sita
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsiːtə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit सीता (sītā, “furrow”).
Senses: glosses: A goddess, the consort of Rāma.
examples: text: It is only this late in the day, and possibly only in Willesden, that you can find best friends Sita and Sharon, constantly mistaken for each other because Sita is white (her mother liked the name) and Sharon is Pakistani (her mother thought it best — less trouble).
ref: 2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, London: Hamish Hamilton, →ISBN, pages 282–283:
glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.
destressification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From de- + stress + -ification.
Senses: glosses: The reduction or elimination of emotional stress.
Related terms: destressify
Rhenish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɛnɪʃ/
ipa: /ˈɹiːnɪʃ/
ipa: /ˈɹɛnɪʃ/
ipa: /ˈɹinɪʃ/
Forms: form: more Rhenish
form: most Rhenish
form: Rhinish
form: Rheinish
form: Renish
form: Rennish
Etymology: From Rhine + -ish (with the first element taking a Latinate form; see Rhēnus).
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to wine produced in the Rhine region.
glosses: Pertaining to the Rhine river or region.
Synonyms: word: Rhenian
word: Rhenic
word: Rhenane
sense: region-related
word: Rhinelandic
Derived terms: Rhenish fan
Rhenish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɛnɪʃ/
ipa: /ˈɹiːnɪʃ/
ipa: /ˈɹɛnɪʃ/
ipa: /ˈɹinɪʃ/
Forms: form: Rhinish
form: Rheinish
form: Renish
form: Rennish
Etymology: From Rhine + -ish (with the first element taking a Latinate form; see Rhēnus).
Senses: examples: text: He insists on drinking Rhenish from a stein!
text: A peſtilence on him for a madde rogue, a pourd a flagon of Reniſh on my head once; […]
ref: c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke: […] (Second Quarto), London: […] I[ames] R[oberts] for N[icholas] L[ing] […], published 1604, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:
glosses: A wine from the area around the Rhine.
synonyms: Rhinelandic
glosses: The linguistic varieties spoken in the Rhineland, a continuum between traditional dialects and regional forms of Standard German.
Derived terms: Low Rhenish
Thelemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːmɪk
Etymology: From Thelema + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Thelema.
Thelemite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Thelemites
Etymology: From Thelema + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A follower of Thelema.
Thelemites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Thelemite
townless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Middle English tounles, equivalent to town + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a town or towns.
appendixless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From appendix + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Screening women for prostate cancer, for example, would not make sense. Nor would an appendicitis screening for someone who has already had their appendix removed. There's exactly a zero percent chance than an appendix-less individual could develop an appendix-specific disease.
ref: 2013 January 7, Sarah Kliff, “‘It’s tough to get cervical cancer without a cervix.’”, in The Washington Post:
glosses: Without an appendix (bodily organ).
mercifull
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mercifull
form: most mercifull
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of merciful.
mercyfull
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mercyfull
form: most mercyfull
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of merciful.
bogotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bogotic
form: most bogotic
Etymology: From bogosity + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: The only answer to that is to avoid such bogotic software as and when you come across it.
ref: 1999, Arjun Ray, “Comments on <!-- comments --> ?”, in comp.infosystems.www.authoring.html (Usenet):
glosses: Exhibiting bogosity; bogus, bad, incorrect.
antidivision
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + division.
Senses: examples: text: Much of the northern antidivision sentiment in 1887 was rooted in the fear that statehood for the southern half alone might doom the north to indefinite territorial status.
ref: 1968, Herbert Samuel Schell, History of South Dakota:
glosses: Opposing or countering geopolitical division.
antidivision
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antidivisions
Etymology: From anti- + division.
Senses: examples: ref: 2008, Patrick Bosc, Olivier Pivert, A Family of Tolerant Antidivision Operators for Database Fuzzy Querying Book Series:
text: It can be noticed that an antidivision is nothing but an antijoin followed by a projection over X […]
ref: 2008, Sergio Greco, Thomas Lukasiewicz, Scalable uncertainty management:
topics: algebra
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A particular extension of the antijoin operator.
antijoin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antijoins
Etymology: From anti- + join.
Senses: topics: algebra
computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A type of join, denoted by ▷, such that R▷S yields only those tuples in R for which S has no corresponding tuple of the same value.
Hypernyms: join
Related terms: semijoin
antijoins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antijoin
dramata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: dräʹmətə
ipa: /ˈdɹɑːmətə/
enpr: dräʹmətə
ipa: /ˈdɹɑmətə/
Etymology: From the Ancient Greek δρᾱ́ματα (drā́mata), the nominative plural form of δρᾶμα (drâma).
Senses: examples: text: I will not particularize those Blitea dramata (as Laberius tearmes another sort) those Fortune-fatted fooles and Time’s Idoets, whose garbe is the Toothache of witte, the Plague-sore of Judgement, the Common-sewer of Obscœnitie, and the Traine-powder that dischargeth the roaring Meg of all scurrile villainies upon the Cities face; who are fain to produce blinde Impudence to personate himselfe upon their stage, behung with chaynes of garlicke, as an Antidote against their owne infectious breaths, lest it should kill their Oyster-crying Audience.
ref: ante''' 1615, J.H., This World’s Folly; or a Warning-Piece discharged upon the Wickedness thereof
text: XXVII. Ever to mind and conſider with thy ſelf, how all things that now are, have been heretofore much after the ſame ſort, and after the ſame faſhion that now they are: and ſo to think of thoſe things which ſhall be hereafter alſo. Moreover, whole dramata, and uniform ſcenes, [or, ſcenes that comprehend the lives and actions of men of one calling and profeſſion,] as many as either in thine own experience thou haſt known, or by reading of ancient Hiſtories; (as the whole Court of Adrianus, the whole Court of Antoninus Pius, the whole Court of Philippus, that of Alexander, that of Crœſus:) to ſet them all before thine eyes. For thou ſhalt find that they are all but after one ſort and faſhion: [or, all of the ſame kind and nature:] onely that the actours were others.
ref: 1692, Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) [author] and Meric Caſaubon [translator], The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman Emperor, Concerning Himſelf, book X, page 205, § XXVII (5th edition; first published in 1634)
text: 1821, November 16th: George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, Letter to Douglas Kinnaird
“Cain” should be published in the same volume with the two other dramata.
text: This is especially marked in the dramata of Prodromos and Eugeneianos, which are composed, just like the poetic monodies we have seen, in iambic verse.
ref: 2003, Gregory Nagy and Anna Stavrakopoulou (editors), Modern Greek Literature: Critical Essays, chapter 1: Panagiotis A. Agapitos, “Ancient Models and Novel Mixtures: The Concept of Genre in Byzantine Funerary Literature from Photios to Eustathios of Thessalonike”, page 14
text: Recently, so-called pedagogical dramata (e.g., Marsella, Johnson, & LaBore, 2003), which utilize interactive game play to teach successful communication strategies, were introduced. […] Similar to educational games, pedagogical dramata pursue an explicit learning goal. […] Because the development of pedagogical dramata is still in its very beginning, the technology has not yet been applied to less mature audiences[.]
ref: 2006, Peter Vorderer and Jennings Bryant (editors), Playing Video Games: Motives, Responses, and Consequences, chapter 26: Ute Ritterfeld and René Weber, “Video Games for Entertainment and Education”, page 409
glosses: plural of drama
guess what
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Perhaps an ellipsis of "(can you) guess what I am about to say/what happened next?"
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see guess, what.
examples: text: Guess what the top two success drivers were from his detailed research: a unique, superior, differentiated product; strong market orientation and voice of the customer built in. Guess what the top two deficiencies were: lack of market orientation; poor quality of execution.
ref: 2007, David Richmond, The Software Entrepreneur’s Template, page 15:
text: She started down on one end, and whether she knew you or not, she walked right up to you, got six inches away from your face, and said, “Guess what, I won!”
ref: 2011, Bob Merritt, When Life's Not Working: 7 Simple Choices for a Better Tomorrow, page 57:
text: Have you ever said “abracadabra”, “hocus pocus”, or “presto chango”? Well, guess what? You were casting a spell!
ref: 2011, Jen Jones, The Girl's Guide to Wizards: Everything Magical about These Spellbinders, page 17:
qualifier: by ellipsis; rhetoric question; by ellipsis; rhetoric question
glosses: Used to introduce a surprising outcome or one that the hearer is not expected to try to guess.
examples: text: I've only had two job interviews and – guess what – no job offers.
text: Yesterday evening at 6:30 P.M. there's a new charge nurse, he's going to give me my seizure medication and guess what? There isn't any!
ref: 2011, Sandra Gila, Vortex: The Journey of a Nursing Home Survivor, page 160:
glosses: Used to dramatize the introduction of an unsurprising outcome.
Synonyms: sense: used to dramatize the unsurprising
word: you know what
constitutable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From constitute + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being constituted.
composable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From compose + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being composed (as from multiple constituent or component elements).
Derived terms: uncomposable
Related terms: composability
compose
composer
composite
composition
Crœsus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: XXVII. Ever to mind and conſider with thy ſelf, how all things that now are, have been heretofore much after the ſame ſort, and after the ſame faſhion that now they are: and ſo to think of thoſe things which ſhall be hereafter alſo. Moreover, whole dramata, and uniform ſcenes, [or, ſcenes that comprehend the lives and actions of men of one calling and profeſſion,] as many as either in thine own experience thou haſt known, or by reading of ancient Hiſtories; (as the whole Court of Adrianus, the whole Court of Antoninus Pius, the whole Court of Philippus, that of Alexander, that of Crœſus:) to ſet them all before thine eyes. For thou ſhalt find that they are all but after one ſort and faſhion: [or, all of the ſame kind and nature:] onely that the actours were others.
ref: 1692: Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) [aut.] and Meric Caſaubon [tr.], The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman Emperor, Concerning Himſelf, book X, page 205, § XXVII (5th edition; first published in 1634)
glosses: Alternative spelling of Croesus.
Crœsus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Crœsuses
form: Crœsi
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of Croesus.
actour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: actours
Senses: examples: text: XXVII. Ever to mind and conſider with thy ſelf, how all things that now are, have been heretofore much after the ſame ſort, and after the ſame faſhion that now they are: and ſo to think of thoſe things which ſhall be hereafter alſo. Moreover, whole dramata, and uniform ſcenes, [or, ſcenes that comprehend the lives and actions of men of one calling and profeſſion,] as many as either in thine own experience thou haſt known, or by reading of ancient Hiſtories; (as the whole Court of Adrianus, the whole Court of Antoninus Pius, the whole Court of Philippus, that of Alexander, that of Crœſus:) to ſet them all before thine eyes. For thou ſhalt find that they are all but after one ſort and faſhion: [or, all of the ſame kind and nature:] onely that the actours were others.
ref: 1692: Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) [aut.] and Meric Caſaubon [tr.], The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman Emperor, Concerning Himſelf, book X, page 205, § XXVII (5th edition; first published in 1634)
glosses: Obsolete spelling of actor.
nonshaped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + shaped.
Senses: glosses: Not shaped.
nonsexuality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + sexuality.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being nonsexual; absence of sexuality.
Related terms: asexuality
garlicke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: ante''' 1615: J.H., This World’s Folly; or a Warning-Piece discharged upon the Wickedness thereof
I will not particularize those Blitea dramata (as Laberius tearmes another sort) those Fortune-fatted fooles and Time’s Idoets, whose garbe is the Toothache of witte, the Plague-sore of Judgement, the Common-sewer of Obscœnitie, and the Traine-powder that dischargeth the roaring Meg of all scurrile villainies upon the Cities face; who are fain to produce blinde Impudence to personate himselfe upon their stage, behung with chaynes of garlicke, as an Antidote against their owne infectious breaths, lest it should kill their Oyster-crying Audience.
glosses: Archaic spelling of garlic.
frondlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more frondlike
form: most frondlike
Etymology: From frond + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The complete Eospermatopteris, as described in a paper in the journal Nature and reconstructed in the line drawing here, grew up to 25 feet or more, with shallow roots and a flared crown that consisted of flattened frondlike branches with tiny branchlets at the tips.
ref: 2007 April 24, Henry Fountain, “That New Car Bouquet Is Intoxicating, Not Toxic”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a frond.
in behalf of
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: examples: text: In the wake of your recent Forum feature on Bisexuality may I say a word in behalf of the Beleaguered Bi?
ref: 1973 December 8, Paul Shanley, “Beleaguered Bi”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 25, page 4:
glosses: Alternative form of on behalf of.
diethylcathinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A stimulant prodrug of ethcathinone, used as an appetite suppressant.
Synonyms: diethylpropion
diethylpropion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The drug diethylcathinone.
autophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From auto- + -phobic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to autophobia
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Exhibiting autophobicity
ethcathinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A stimulant drug of the phenethylamine, amphetamine, and cathinone chemical classes.
Synonyms: ethylpropion
Related terms: diethylcathinone
diaperhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdaɪ.pɚ.hʊd/
ipa: /ˈdaɪ.ə.pɚ.hʊd/
ipa: /ˈdaɪ.ə.pə.hʊd/
Etymology: From diaper + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: ... "Baby's Eyes" ... "Mud-Pie Days" ... "Baby Hands" ... "Creep, Baby, Creep" ... "My Mamma Lives Up in the Sky" ... "My Mother's Kiss" ... It was the diaperhood of the Alley — a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children set to children's music.
ref: 1930, Isaac Goldberg, Tin Pan Alley:
text: ...all this despite the fact that I was born and raised in the same Peninsula and had been trout fishing avidly almost from diaperhood.
ref: 1992, John Voelker, Trout Magic:
text: Of those teenagers who are insured and who continue to see a primary-care doctor, a vast majority remain with the pediatricians or family doctors who have cared for them since diaperhood.
ref: 2007 April 24, Jan Hoffman, “Treating the Awkward Years”, in New York Times:
glosses: The period of time for which one wears a diaper as a child; babyhood.
microcopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microcopies
Etymology: From micro- + copy.
Senses: glosses: A photocopy that is greatly reduced in size.
examples: text: If your microcopy isn't getting the job done, you'll lose users—and all the marketing in the world might not get you a second chance.
ref: 2013, Smashing Magazine, Designing Better UX:
topics: business
marketing
glosses: Very short copy.
microcopy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: microcopies
form: microcopying
form: microcopied
form: microcopied
Etymology: From micro- + copy.
Senses: glosses: To copy (a document) at a greatly reduced size.
helicobacter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: helicobacters
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Helicobacter.
Senses: examples: text: “We provide evidence that there is a relationship between the decrease in helicobacter prevalence and the increase in childhood asthma.”
ref: 2007 April 24, Nicholas Bakalar, “Resistance: Bacterium Linked to Ulcers May Lower Risk of Asthma”, in New York Times:
glosses: Any member of the Helicobacter bacteria.
Derived terms: helicobactericidal
helicobacteriosis
helicobacters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of helicobacter
skydips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skydip
phlegmatizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phlegmatizers
Etymology: From phlegmatize + -er.
Senses: glosses: A material added to an explosive to make it less susceptible to detonation and thus more stable and safer to handle and transport.
phlegmatizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phlegmatizer
nonsanctimonious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + sanctimonious.
Senses: examples: text: He had such a great sense of humor and had such a nonpretentious and nonsanctimonious spiritual air.”
ref: 2007 April 24, Philip Gefter, “The Man Who Made Mapplethorpe”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not sanctimonious.
skydip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skydips
Etymology: From sky + dip.
Senses: glosses: Any of a series of measurements of atmospheric opacity taken using a telescope that dips from a high to a low elevation
nonsaponified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + saponified.
Senses: glosses: Not saponified.
sky daddy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sky daddies
form: skydaddy
form: Sky Daddy
form: Skydaddy
Etymology: From sky + daddy, originally in reference to the Christian conception of God the Father resident in Heaven.
Senses: examples: text: For starters, having an ideology that explicitly denies the existence of an invisible sky daddy is a bit of a handicap when it comes to assimilating the idea of nightmarish immortal aliens from elsewhere in the multiverse, given that the NIAs in question have historically been identified as gods (subtype: elder).
ref: 2010, Charles Stross, The Fuller Memorandum (Laundry Files), New York: Penguin, →ISBN, →LCCN, LCC PR6119.T79 F85 2010, page 81:
text: An invisible sky daddy didn’t save all those Chilean miners; real people with science and technology got it done!
ref: 2010 October 14, “Well Said”, in The Good Atheist, archived from the original on 08 Sep 2011:
text: Nature isn’t some sky daddy, it’s what makes up reality by definition.
ref: 2011 November 9, Matt Bush, “Nature doesn’t care about us”, in In which I wax acerbic, archived from the original on 30 Nov 2011:
text: In the book of fairy tales and myths, a big magical sky daddy delivers the populace his own flesh and blood to get horribly slain so that his resurrected son can become your imaginary bearded hippie-friend.
ref: 2011, E. A. St. Amant, The New Ancien Régime, →ISBN, page 79:
text: “Magic!” said Billy, clapping his hands with delight. “I talked to my sky daddy. He made a magic dream in your heart.”
ref: 2011, John Leonard Köehler, Billy Blue Sky:
synonyms: word: sky fairy
word: god
word: godship
word: deity
word: divinity
word: manitou
word: sky daddy
word: sky fairy
word: supreme being
glosses: A god, especially (derogatory, offensive) God the Father.
behalves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of behalf
phlegmatize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: phlegmatizes
form: phlegmatizing
form: phlegmatized
form: phlegmatized
Senses: glosses: To render an explosive less sensitive to causes of explosion by adding phlegmatizers.
Derived terms: phlegmatization
streamliners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of streamliner
phlegmatized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of phlegmatize
phlegmatized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phlegmatized
form: most phlegmatized
Senses: glosses: desensitized
raw_tags: of an explosive
phlegmatizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of phlegmatize
phlegmatizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of phlegmatize
outgangs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outgang
submembranous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛmbɹənəs
Etymology: From sub- + membranous.
Senses: glosses: Beneath a membrane
phlegmatization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From phlegmatize + -ation.
Senses: glosses: The act or process of phlegmatizing.
subtruncations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subtruncation
terascale
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tera- + scale.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Describing any phenomenon measured in teravolts or similar measures
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Describing any computer operating at a speed measured in teraflops
ingangs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ingang
Octavian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɒkˈteɪvi.ən/
Etymology: From Latin Octavianus, derivative of Octāvius.
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Latin, notably borne by Augustus (Caesar) between 44 and 27 BCE
Komorowski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Komorowskis
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Komorowski.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
tenantlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tenantlike
form: most tenantlike
Etymology: From tenant + -like.
Senses: examples: text: ...it was the duty of the defendant, as such tenant, to work and manage the said beds, veins, seams and mines, in a proper and tenantlike manner...
ref: 1883, Robert Stewart Morrison, Emilio Dominguez De Soto, The mining reports:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a tenant.
a cat can look at a king
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: examples: text: a doctrine which James characteristically parodied as the belief that a cat cannot look at a king unless some higher entity is looking at them both.
ref: 1982, A J Ayer, “Pragmatism”, in Philosophy in the Twentieth Century, page 71:
glosses: Alternative form of a cat may look at a king.
nonphotosensitive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + photosensitive.
Senses: glosses: Not photosensitive.
trichothiodystrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trichothiodystrophies
Senses: glosses: An autosomal-recessive congenital skin disease characterized by a congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, growth and mental retardation, progeria-like facies, and brittle hair.
Synonyms: brittle hair syndrome
IBIDS syndrome
Related terms: trichothiodystrophic
trichothiodystrophies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trichothiodystrophy
trichothiodystrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trichothiodystrophic
form: most trichothiodystrophic
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to trichothiodystrophy.
trichostatins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trichostatin
brittle hair syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: trichothiodystrophy
erythroderma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: erythrodermas
form: erythrodermata
Senses: glosses: An inflammatory skin disease with erythema and scaling that affects nearly the entire cutaneous surface.
Derived terms: CHILD syndrome
erythrodermic
Related terms: erythroderma desquamativum
erythrodermas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of erythroderma
erythrodermata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of erythroderma
rotproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rotproof
form: most rotproof
Etymology: From rot + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to rotting.
rotproof
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rotproofs
form: rotproofing
form: rotproofed
form: rotproofed
Etymology: From rot + -proof.
Senses: glosses: To make resistant to rotting.
rotproofs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rotproof
rotproofing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rotproof
rotproofed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rotproof
agrotech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: aggrotech
Etymology: From agro- + tech.
Senses: examples: text: Pusey was an agrotech nerd and one of the first to use the new drainpipes to channel runoff water.
ref: 2007, James Burke, American connections: the founding fathers, networked:
glosses: Clipping of agrotechnology.
rottable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɒtəbəl/
rhymes: -ɒtəbəl
Forms: form: more rottable
form: most rottable
Etymology: From rot + -able.
Senses: examples: text: When pavement repairs were made, they were usually effected by filling holes and ruts with brush, branches, and other rottable organic material.
ref: 1998, Maxwell G. Lay, Handbook of Road Technology: Planning and pavements:
glosses: Capable of rotting; biodegradable.
biodegradably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more biodegradably
form: most biodegradably
Etymology: From biodegradable + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: It becomes instant feed for the household pigs or is biodegradably reabsorbed into the natural ecology of the environment.
ref: 2005, M. Ackbar Abbas, John Nguyet Erni, Internationalizing cultural studies: an anthology:
glosses: In a biodegradable manner.
biodegradables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biodegradable
putrescible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /pjuːˈtɹɛsɪb(ə)l/
Forms: form: more putrescible
form: most putrescible
Etymology: From Latin putrescere (“to rot”) + -ible.
Senses: examples: text: The burying of wood in water, which dissolves out or alters its putrescible constituents, has long been practised as a means of seasoning.
ref: 1911, “Dry Rot”, in Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition:
text: For waste that is putrescible or may be infectious, on-site incineration is ideal.
ref: 1995, “Prudent Practices in the Laboratory: Handling and Disposing of Chemicals”, in U.S, National Research Council, page 158:
text: Some of the storefronts that sell dried clams and sea urchins and putrescible vegetables give it a kind of squalid character.”
ref: 2007 April 24, James Barron, “Museum Plans to Move to Its Symbolic Home, ‘Littler Italy’”, in New York Times:
glosses: Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable.