cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Phutball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Shortened from Philosopher's Football.
Senses: glosses: A strategic board game for two players, with some resemblance to checkers, in which the aim is to score "goals" by moving a piece over the opponent's goal line.
upbreakings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of upbreaking
twaite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tweɪt/
rhymes: -eɪt
Forms: form: twaites
Etymology: Uncertain. First known reference is from 1609.
Senses: glosses: A fish, the twaite shad, Alosa fallax
twaites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twaite
holophonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to holophonics.
Derived terms: holophonically
holophonics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒnɪks
Etymology: From holo- + -phonic + -ics.
Senses: glosses: A binaural sound recording system based on the claim that the human auditory system acts as an interferometer.
Related terms: holophonic
holophonically
dalliaunce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dalliaunces
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of dalliance.
dalliaunces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dalliaunce
rosids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rosid
shiba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shibas
form: Shiba
Senses: examples: text: “There’s nothing wrong with your dog,” she said. “Then why was he wailing like that? I’ve never heard an animal make such a god-awful noise.” “It’s just something that shibas do,” Dr. Cho replied. “Get used to it. He was probably happy to see you. Had you been away for a while?”
ref: 2004, Lolita Files, Tastes Like Chicken, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 155:
text: Niimi and coworkers (1999) have found that golden retrievers and shibas predictably differ in terms of their expression of short allele and shibas expressing the long D₄ allele more often (see Neural and Physiological Substrates in Volume 2, Chapter 5).
ref: 2005, Steven R. Lindsay, editor, Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, volumes three (Procedures and Protocols), Blackwell Publishing:
text: Some shibas have red fur.
ref: 2020, Kaitlyn Duling, Shiba Inus (Awesome Dogs; Blastoff! Readers), Bellwether Media, →ISBN, page 11:
glosses: Ellipsis of Shiba Inu.
Shiba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 芝 (Shiba).
Senses: glosses: An area of Minato, Tokyo prefecture, Japan.
Shiba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Shibas
form: shiba
Senses: examples: text: The red Shibas are an orange color, like the setting sun.
ref: 1986, Pure-bred Dogs, American Kennel Gazette, page 14:
text: Five Collies had a higher prevalence of slight arrhythmia than seven Shibas when given milbemycin D at 1, 2.5 or 5 mg/kg daily for 10 days.
ref: 1987, Small Animal Abstracts, page 69:
text: Interestingly, in this regard, Niimi and associates (1999) at Gifu University, Japan, have reported significant differences in genetic variants controlling the expression of dopamine D4 receptors in golden retrievers and Shibas.
ref: 2000, Steven R. Lindsay, Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training: Etiology and Assessment of Behavior Problems, page 152:
glosses: Ellipsis of Shiba Inu.
altereth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: alter + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of alter
dispelleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: dispel + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dispel
uprooteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: uproot + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of uproot
Annaple
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: By this time Annaple, with a brow like a tragic volume, had hobbled towards him, and caught his horse by the bridle.
ref: 1816, Jedadiah Cleishbotham [pseudonym; Walter Scott], Tales of My Landlord, […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for William Blackwood, […]; London: John Murray, […], →OCLC:
glosses: A female given name.
coondog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coondogs
Etymology: From coon + dog.
Senses: glosses: coonhound
coondogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coondog
entreateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: entreat + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of entreat
delam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈlæm/
rhymes: -æm
Forms: form: delams
Senses: examples: text: ...we do a 100 percent x-ray of the nozzle ablator parts to be sure that there aren't any delams or voids or cracks.
ref: 1986, Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident, page 96:
glosses: Abbreviation of delamination.
delam
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈlæm/
rhymes: -æm
Forms: form: delams
form: delamming
form: delaming
form: delammed
form: delammed
form: delamed
form: delamed
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of delaminate.
caraguatás
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caraguatá
intermestic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more intermestic
form: most intermestic
Etymology: Blend of international + domestic
Senses: glosses: of international and domestic concern
newbuilding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From new + building.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: The construction of a new ship.
Related terms: newbuild
pseudoepitheliomatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + epitheliomatous.
Senses: examples: pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia
glosses: Resembling epitheliomatous change.
uncalmed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + calmed.
Senses: glosses: Not calmed.
epitheliomatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to epithelioma.
Derived terms: pseudoepitheliomatous
pseudopolynomials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudopolynomial
pseudopolynomial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudopolynomials
Etymology: From pseudo- + polynomial.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A function where f(n+k) ≡ f(n) (mod k) for all integers n ≥ 0, k ≥ 1.
seedset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seedsets
Etymology: From seed + set.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A set of seeds from the same organism.
seedsets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seedset
fruitset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fruitsets
form: fruit-set
Etymology: From fruit + set.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A set of fruits from the same organism.
examples: text: Later, Schaible (49) also noticed that tomato fruit-set is generally poor when the night temperature exceeds 23 °C. Howlett (25) points out that both night and day temperatures are important factors limiting tomato fruit-set.
ref: 1979, Robert Cowell, 1st International Symposium on Tropical Tomato:
text: Most workers who have studied the use of auxin sprays on tomatoes have found that although forcing fruit-set on the first 3 or 4 clusters is beneficial, auxin applications to flowers on higher clusters have very little effect.
ref: 2022 May 27, A. Carl Leopold, Auxins and Plant Growth, Univ of California Press, →ISBN, page 223:
text: There is a strong and positive correlation between fruit-set and gamete viability (Prasad et al., 2017). Gamete functions (pollen and ovule) is the most important factor for fruit-set under HS. In tomato, fruit-set has been shown to[…]
ref: 2022 October 14, Masayoshi Shigyo, Mostafa Abdelwahed Abdelrahman, Lam-Son Phan Tran, Physiological and Molecular Perspectives of Stress Tolerance in Vegetables, Frontiers Media SA, →ISBN, page 170:
topics: agriculture
biology
business
horticulture
lifestyle
natural-sciences
glosses: The "setting" (beginning of growing) of fruit, resulting from successful pollination.
fruitsets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fruitset
karyomorphologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From karyomorphological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of karyomorphology.
karyomorphological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From karyomorphology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to karyomorphology.
Derived terms: karyomorphologically
postmenarchal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + menarche + -al.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of postmenarcheal.
Derived terms: postmenarchally
premenarchial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + menarche + -ial.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of premenarcheal.
postmenarchial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + menarche + -ial.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of postmenarcheal.
subaudio
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: sub- + audio
Senses: glosses: Of a lower frequency than the range that can be heard by humans.
subauditor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subauditors
Etymology: From sub- + auditor.
Senses: glosses: A secondary or subsidiary auditor.
haveli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: havelis
Etymology: From Hindi हवेली (havelī).
Senses: examples: text: The haveli was a world within a world, self-contained and totally hidden from the view of the casual passer-by.
ref: 1993, William Dalrymple, City of Djinns, Penguin, published 2004, page 55:
glosses: A type of private mansion in India and Pakistan.
yeoman of the guard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yeomen of the guard
Senses: glosses: a member of the British ruler's personal guard.
hunting where the ducks are
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hunt where the ducks are
go hunting where the ducks are
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes hunting where the ducks are
form: going hunting where the ducks are
form: went hunting where the ducks were
form: gone hunting where the ducks were
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hunt where the ducks are.
stilleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: still + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of still
Austl. Cap. Terr.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Australian Capital Territory.
N. Terr.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Northern Territory.
Queensl.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Queensland.
S. Austl.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of South Australia.
Vict.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Victoria (state of Australia).
W. Aust.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Western Australia.
unflayed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + flayed.
Senses: glosses: Not flayed.
listingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more listingly
form: most listingly
Etymology: From listing + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: […]she rolled listingly in a heavy sea. Poston and his men wondered whether they would ever see land again.
ref: 1961, Alfred William Gressinger, Charles D. Poston: Sunland Seer, page 8:
text: He bowed and wished Audra a pleasant good night, heading jauntily, if a little listingly, toward the door, completely unaffected by her refusal of him.
ref: 1984, Eleanor Hodgson, Norah Parker, Wild Splendid Love, page 256:
glosses: With a list or tilt.
Trini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈtrɪni/
Forms: form: Trinis
Etymology: Clipping of Trinidadian.
Senses: glosses: A Trinidadian.
Trini
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈtrɪni/
Etymology: Clipping of Trinidadian.
Senses: examples: text: Summer jobs in Trini are hard to find. A friend of mine from Case Western got an internship/summer job only through some real chain pulling. […] Sad but true, 90% of the people who graduate and get jobs in Trinidad know someone.
ref: 1994 May 18, D.HERBERT, “Summer Jobs in T&T?”, in soc.culture.caribbean (Usenet):
text: He won all 4 tosses. He batted twice, and bowled twice. He batted in the first test, after the sweeping ODI victory. He batted in the 4th test after the Trinidad demolition. He bowled in Trini (fair enough) and Antigua (defensive). He also bowled in Leeds. Is there a pattern there? I think so.
ref: 1995 June 20, Joshua Saunders, “Re: Team one v Team two.”, in rec.sport.cricket (Usenet):
text: I think that expatriates - no matter what island they're from, tend to be friendly toward (for want of a better word) foreigners. […] When I was in Trini I didn't exactly have a love for tourists, but I think I do more promotion now than the Tourist board.
ref: 1996 February 13, Tru trini, “Re: Are Trinis the friendliest in the West Indies”, in soc.culture.caribbean (Usenet):
glosses: The island of Trinidad.
examples: text: That night they forced down a meal of fat, juicy termites, raw and wriggling.
‘Well, said Leila ruefully, in broad Trini, ‘I guess what don’t kill does fatten.’
ref: 2006, Jeffrey Lee, Butterfly Man, Rearsby: W F Howes Ltd, →ISBN, page 436:
text: In official circles, standard English is the norm, and the more highly educated a person, the closer the dialect will be to standard English. But in casual conversation and in most informal situations, everybody, including the white elite, uses Trini, a form of English based a little on the many languages that have been fed into the culture.
ref: 2001, Sean Sheehan, Trinidad and Tobago (Cultures of the World), Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Corporation, →ISBN, page 81:
text: But, challenged to say where in [John] Oliver's routine he insulted Trinidad, they either had no answer or pointed to him trying to use Trini slang when he said: "[…] I'll just pause for a second to allow the people of Trinidad to laugh at the whitest person who ever lived attempting to speak Trini, and instead sounding real dotish, ent?"
ref: 2015 June 21, Kevin Baldeosingh, “Comedy, seriously”, in Trinidad and Tobago Guardian:
glosses: The Trinidadian Creole language.
Trini
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈtrɪni/
Etymology: Clipping of Trinidadian.
Senses: examples: text: I win the first fight in a straight knockout, but the second one start and […] the Trini man lick me down.
ref: 2020, Paul Mendez, Rainbow Milk, Dialogue Books (2021), page 44:
glosses: Trinidadian.
Trini
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈtrɪni/
Forms: form: Trinis
Etymology: From a clipping of Katrina + -i (diminutive suffix).
Senses: examples: text: Thirty years later, at a garden party in Aspen, I met a wonderful lady named Trini Barnes—Katrina McCormick Barnes. When she was young, her parents died and left her a good deal of McCormick wealth, but she had roughly the same attitude toward it as I did!
ref: 2004, Murray Gell-Mann, “My Father and Albert Einstein”, in John Brockman, editor, Curious Minds: How a Child becomes a Scientist, New York, NY: Pantheon Books, →ISBN, page 39:
glosses: A diminutive of the female given name Katrina.
Trinis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Trini
mountain vole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mountain voles
Senses: glosses: Voles typically found in high-altitude environments, principally in genera Alticola and Neodon.
Rico Suaves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Rico Suave
oysters Kilpatrick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Oysters Kilpatrick is a traditional Australian dish, and as with all oyster dishes, they pair wonderfully with a bottle of champagne or sparkling wine […]
ref: 2015, Michele Scott, A Vintage Murder: A Wine Lover's Mystery Book 4, page 77:
glosses: A dish of oysters with bacon and Worcestershire sauce.
peotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peotomy
Wituland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Witu + land, after the town at the centre of the territory.
Senses: glosses: A former territory in what is now Kenya.
Essequibo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The Essequibo River, the largest river in Guyana.
glosses: A former Dutch colony on the Essequibo River, part of Dutch Guiana.
Heligolander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Heligolanders
Etymology: From Heligoland + -er.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Heligoland, an archipelago part of the state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Heligolanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Heligolander
Heligolandic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Heligoland + -ic.
Senses: glosses: A dialect of the North Frisian language spoken on the German island of Heligoland in the North Sea.
Nyasalander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nyasalanders
Etymology: From Nyasaland + -er.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Nyasaland.
Nyasalanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nyasalander
Azanian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Azanian
form: most Azanian
Etymology: From Azania + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Azania.
Azanian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Azanians
Etymology: From Azania + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Azania.
Jubaland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Juba + -land. From the Jubba River. Analogous with Puntland.
Senses: glosses: A province of the British East African Protectorate.
glosses: An autonomous regional state in southern Somalia.
Azanians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Azanian
Carriacouan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Carriacouan
form: most Carriacouan
Etymology: From Carriacou + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Carriacou, an island in the Caribbean.
Carriacouan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Carriacouans
Etymology: From Carriacou + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Carriacou.
Carriacouans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Carriacouan
Basutolander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Basutolanders
Etymology: From Basutoland + -er.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Basutoland.
Basutolanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Basutolander
dacryolith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dacryoliths
Etymology: From dacryo- + -lith.
Senses: topics: medicine
ophthalmology
sciences
glosses: A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.
Synonyms: ophthalmolith
tear stone
lacrimal calculus
Derived terms: dacryolithiasis
dacryoliths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dacryolith
flexibilization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flexibilizations
form: flexibilisation
Etymology: From flexible + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: flexibilization of working hours
text: What the experts call flexibilization of labour, some of us have called the housewifization of labour.
ref: 1986, Maria Mies, Patriarchy and Accumulation on a World Scale, Zed Books Ltd., page 16:
glosses: The act or process of making something flexible.
flexibilizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flexibilization
unshotted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unshot
unshotted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: an unshotted gun
glosses: Not loaded with shot.
unshotting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unshot
unshots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unshot
blemisher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blemishers
Etymology: From blemish + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who or that which blemishes.
blemishers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blemisher
blemisheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: blemish + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of blemish
boltcutter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boltcutters
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bolt cutter.
boltcutters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boltcutter
Saharans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Saharan
materializer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: materializers
Etymology: From materialize + -er.
Senses: examples: these ludicrous materializers of the spiritual
glosses: One who materializes, or makes something material.
materializers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of materializer
softeneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: soften + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of soften
duskless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dusk + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without dusk.
lagoonside
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lagoon + -side.
Senses: glosses: Located along a lagoon.
depattern
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: depatterns
form: depatterning
form: depatterned
form: depatterned
Etymology: From de- + pattern.
Senses: glosses: To brainwash so as to remove normal patterns of thinking and behaviour.
depatterning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of depattern
depatterns
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of depattern
depatterned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of depattern
neuroglandular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ændjʊlə(ɹ)
-ændʒʊlə(ɹ)
-ænʒʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From neuro- + glandular.
Senses: examples: the neuroglandular junction
glosses: Relating to nerves and glands.
proverbed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of proverb
proverbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of proverb
antioppressive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsɪv
Forms: form: more antioppressive
form: most antioppressive
Etymology: From anti- + oppressive.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or countering oppression.
State of Qatar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the State of Qatar
Senses: glosses: Official name of Qatar: a country in West Asia, on the Arabian Peninsula.
Related terms: Doha
hurkles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hurkle
hauses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hause
crance iron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crance irons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cranse iron.
mocambo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mocambos
Etymology: From Portuguese mocambo, from Kimbundu [Term?].
Senses: examples: text: The captured animals have been taken, once night fell, to pens behind the Mocambo.
ref: 1984, Mario Vargas Llosa, translated by Helen R. Lane, The War of the End of the World, Folio Society, published 2012, page 517:
text: The mocambo represented an expression of social protest in a slave society.
ref: 1996, Stuart B Schwartz, Slaves, Peasants, and Rebels: Reconsidering Brazilian Slavery, page 109:
text: Such meetings were held in Macaco, the largest mocambo, which housed five thousand blacks and the supreme chieftain.
ref: 2021, Ronald H Chilcote, Protest and Resistance in Angola and Brazil: Comparative Studies, page 251:
glosses: A community made up of former slaves in colonial Brazil.
mut'ah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmutɑ/
Forms: form: mut'ahs
form: mut'a
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مُتْعَة (mutʕa). Doublet of mutat.
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Temporary marriage (wedlease) practised by certain Muslim sects, particularly Shias.
Hypernyms: wedlease
zimbo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zimbos
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese zimbo.
Senses: glosses: A particular univalve mollusc once used as currency.
zimbo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zimbos
form: zimboes
Etymology: From zombie, by switching vowels. Coined by philosopher Daniel Dennett.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A non-conscious person analogous to a zombie, but capable of interrogating and discussing its own internal states.
Related terms: p-zombie
Dall.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Dallas.
ONT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ONTs
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of ortho-nitrotoluene.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
networking
physical-sciences
sciences
coordinate_terms: ONU
glosses: Initialism of optical network terminal, a modem used to terminate a fiber optic line.
ONT
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Ontario Northland Railway.
glosses: Initialism of Ordo Novi Templi (Order of the New Templars).
glosses: Initialism of Ontario Network Television.
glosses: Abbreviation of Obshchenatsional'noe Televidenie.
jazz pants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: flared trousers used for dancing
Bos.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Boston.
ART
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ARTs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Achilles tendon reflex time.
glosses: Abbreviation of assisted reproductive technology.
glosses: Abbreviation of Androgen Replacement Therapy.
glosses: Abbreviation of Active Release Technique.
glosses: Abbreviation of Adaptive resonance theory.
glosses: Abbreviation of Algebraic Reconstruction Technique.
glosses: Abbreviation of Alternative Risk Transfer.
glosses: Abbreviation of acoustic resonance technology.
glosses: Abbreviation of antiretroviral therapy.
Derived terms: sense: antiretroviral therapy
english: highly active antiretroviral therapy
translation: highly active antiretroviral therapy
word: HAART
antivigilante
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antivigilante
form: most antivigilante
Etymology: From anti- + vigilante.
Senses: glosses: Opposing vigilantes.
languisheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: languish + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of languish
redoundeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: redound + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of redound
radioallergosorbent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From radio- + allergosorbent.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a blood test for identifying allergies by radioimmunoassay.
miya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: miyas
form: miya
Etymology: From Japanese 宮(みや) (miya).
Senses: examples: text: In the great matsuris or religious festivals […] the Samurais' wives and families may be seen holding these festivals at the miyas where the harlots worship and mixing freely in the crowd amongst them.
ref: 1878, N. McLeod, Epitome of the Ancient History of Japan, page 52:
glosses: A Japanese shrine.
Charlottes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Charlotte
sprinkleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: sprinkle + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sprinkle
Knoxian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Knoxian
form: most Knoxian
Etymology: From Knox + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to John Knox (c. 1514–1572), Scottish clergyman and a leader of the Protestant Reformation, considered the founder of the Presbyterian denomination in Scotland.
selfs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of self
reptiledom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From reptile + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: It is generally allowed that birds have risen out of reptiledom.
ref: 1888, David Patrick, William Geddie, Chambers' Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, volume 2, page 174:
text: It is common enough practice for them to turn cannibals and eat their own offspring — rather despicable business, this eating of one's own children, but possibly considered good form in reptiledom.
ref: 1922, Edmund Carroll Jaeger, Denizens of the Desert, page 237:
text: For hibernation means more than taking a long sleep when it is very cold and the metaphorical wolf is at the door; it means a definite imperfection in the warm-bloodedness, and a peculiar lapse towards reptiledom, with very remarkable constitutional changes in heart and blood, in breathing and excretion.
ref: 1927, John Arthur Thomson, Ways of Living: Nature and Man, page 34:
text: Leaning against bookcases filled with medical works were huge test tubes of alcohol and formalin preserving the remains of many of the most dangerous characters of reptiledom.
ref: 1931, Paul Kane, “Howard Atwood Kelly, In Whom the Naturalist Rivals the Physician”, in Nature Magazine, volumes 17-18, page 104:
text: In the absence of earlier eggs, it is hard for scientists to tell exactly when the amphibians crossed the threshold into reptiledom, for the earliest known reptiles are so amphibianlike that their assignment to one category or the other is largely a matter of opinion.
ref: 1964, Ruth Moore, Evolution, page 114:
glosses: The state of being a reptile, or of belonging to the world of reptiles; reptiles, collectively.
Synonyms: reptilehood
Related terms: kinds of reptiles
crocodiledom
lizardom
snakedom
turtledom
other kinds
classes of animals
birddom
frogdom
mammaldom
Miya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Bengali মিয়া (miẏa), itself borrowed from Classical Persian میان (miyān). Doublet of Miah.
Senses: glosses: The Miya people of Lower Assam, Republic of India.
Miya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Japanese.
Miya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Miyas
Senses: glosses: A language spoken in Bauchi State of Nigeria.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Miya terms
fishdom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fish + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: In the ouananiche, fishdom has achieved its glittering perfection.
ref: 1922, Thomas Morris Longstreth, The Laurentians: The Hills of the Habitant, page 286:
text: Some kind of homing instinct—imprinting, they call it—guides a salmon to the very same mountain stream where it hatched and awoke to fishdom.
ref: 2005, Robin Cody, Ricochet River, page 83:
text: Meanwhile on shore you get all pumped because your line is jiggling and you are completely unaware of the social protocol of fishdom occurring below the water line.
ref: 2008, H. W. Rardin, It's Always Windy on Trash Night: And Other Facts of Life, page 232:
glosses: The state of being a fish, or of belonging to the world of fish; fish collectively.
Related terms: birddom
mammaldom
reptiledom
sharkdom
Little Monster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Little Monsters
form: little monster
Etymology: Coined by Lady Gaga in 2009, in reference to her use of monsters in her lyrics as a metaphor for her fears, as in the song “Monster”.
Senses: examples: text: It was an odd occurrence to be sure. Ga was arguably the most popular artist of '09 and yet was a no-show in the nominations. Perhaps her Little Monsters' collective growl woke the academy up.
ref: 2010 July 8, Kevin Amorim, “Did Gaga help spur a monster Grammy rule change?”, in Newsday:
text: The pop star is rallying her Little Monsters to support the relief efforts in Japan with a new wristband available on her online store.
ref: 2011 March 13, Feifei Sun, “Lady Gaga Designs Wristband for Japan Earthquake Relief”, in Time:
text: Lady Gaga doesn’t look like the type to sit down over turkey and all the trimmings, but the singer couldn't resist treating her Little Monsters to her first holiday special.
ref: 2011 November 3, Gerrick D. Kennedy, “Lady Gaga to premiere Thanksgiving special on ABC”, in Los Angeles Times:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A fan of American singer Lady Gaga.
wikipedia: Monster (Lady Gaga song)
Related terms: Mother Monster
Little Monsters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Little Monster
tarrieth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: tarry + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tarry
delveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: delve + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of delve
little monster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: little monsters
Senses: examples: text: The Pokerface singer interupted her Budapest concert to say: "I'm so sorry I couldn't be there to accept this award myself but there are 20,000 little monsters out there waiting for me, so I have to hurry up and get back on stage. […]
ref: 2010 November 8, Beverley Lyons, “Girls on top at the MTV European Music Awards as Lady Gaga scoops hat-trick”, in Daily Record, Scotland:
text: Lady Gaga’s little monsters have made her the most powerful celebrity this year, according the Forbes annual Celebrity 100 list.
ref: 2011 May 11, Angela Hickman, “Lady Gaga tops Forbes most powerful list”, in National Post:
text: Lady Gaga delivered a personalized video message to some of her "little monsters" at a west-end Toronto high school Friday supporting an assembly against bullying and homophobia.
ref: 2011 November 26, Victoria Ahearn, “Lady Gaga sends message of love”, in The Chronicle Herald:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Little Monster.
little monsters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of little monster
bouged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bouge
prankt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of prank
endorseth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: endorse + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of endorse
meriteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: merit + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of merit
Hawksian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Hawksian
form: most Hawksian
Etymology: From Hawks + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Howard Winchester Hawks (1896–1977), American film director, producer and screenwriter of the classic Hollywood era, known for films with tough-talking young women characters.
originateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: originate + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of originate
kents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kent
kents
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kent
Chi.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Chicago: a city in Illinois, United States.
Phx.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Abbreviation of Phoenix.
profaneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: profane + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of profane
e-resource
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈiːˌrɪˈzɔːs/
Forms: form: e-resources
Etymology: From e- + resource.
Senses: glosses: An electronic resource, such as a computer available for use in a library.
e-resources
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of e-resource
electrohydraulic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: electro-hydraulic
Etymology: From electro- + hydraulic.
Senses: glosses: Both electric and hydraulic.
Derived terms: electrohydraulically
divisibleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From divisible + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being divisible.
divisibly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /dɪˈvɪzɪbli/
Etymology: From divisible + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is divisible.
ghural
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ghurals
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of goral.
ghurals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghural
repipe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: repipes
form: repiping
form: repiped
form: repiped
Etymology: From re- + pipe.
Senses: glosses: To replace the pipes in.
repiping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of repipe
repipes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of repipe
repiped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of repipe
unglimpsed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + glimpsed.
Senses: glosses: Not glimpsed.
ungripped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + gripped.
Senses: examples: text: We might have the sense that our grip on things leaves something ungripped and that release of what we experience is appropriate to the urgency or palpability that comes with the experience.
ref: 1999, Charles E. Scott, The Time of Memory, page 230:
glosses: Not gripped.
glosses: Not fitted with a grip.
ungripped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ungrip
arouseth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: arouse + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of arouse
rouseth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: rouse + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rouse
charcutière sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A French sauce consisting of a base of espagnole sauce with a flavouring of chopped gherkins, often served with pork.
tkemali
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tqemali
Etymology: Borrowed from Georgian ტყემალი (ṭq̇emali).
Senses: glosses: A tart Georgian sauce made from sour plums.
ssamjang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsæm.d͡ʒæŋ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 쌈장 (ssamjang).
Senses: glosses: A thick, spicy Korean paste made from doenjang, gochujang, sesame oil, onion, garlic, green onions, and optionally brown sugar.
chermoula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chermoulas
Etymology: From Arabic شَرْمُولَة (šarmūla).
Senses: glosses: A marinade used in Algerian, Moroccan and Tunisian cooking, made with herbs, oil, lemons, garlic, cumin, and salt.
lobster sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: So called because traditionally used in lobster dishes.
Senses: glosses: A sauce made with chicken broth, garlic, ginger, fermented black beans, and eggs, thickened with cornstarch.
postripening
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + ripening.
Senses: examples: text: In the postripening process that takes place in freshly harvested and stored grain, the moisture and temperature tend to increase.
ref: 1979, Agriculture Handbook, number 338, page 44:
glosses: After ripening.
tentsuyu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Japanese てんつゆ/天汁
Senses: glosses: A Japanese sauce used as a dip for tempura.
zhug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of skhug.
Zghartan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Zghartan
form: most Zghartan
Etymology: From Zgharta + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Zgharta.
tucupi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese tucupi.
Senses: glosses: A yellow sauce made from wild manioc root.
blue fenugreek
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Trigonella caerulea, a variety of fenugreek with blue flowers.
skordhalia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of skordalia.
skorthalia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of skordalia.
vodka sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A pink Italian sauce made with tomatoes, vodka, herbs, and heavy cream.
cincalok
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chenchalok
form: chinchalok
form: cencaluk
form: cincaluk
Senses: glosses: A Malaccan condiment made from fermented small shrimps or krill.
duck sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: duck sauces
Senses: glosses: A spiced fruit-based condiment with a sweet-and-sour flavour and a translucent orange appearance, served with duck and other dishes at Chinese-American restaurants.
shottsuru
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ʃɒtˈsuːɹuː/
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 塩汁, 醢汁 (しょっつる, shottsuru, literally “salt soup”).
Senses: glosses: A pungent Japanese fish sauce, usually made from sandfish, typical of Akita.
comeback sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A dipping sauce and salad dressing of central Mississippi, typically based on mayonnaise and chili sauce.
kenkey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kenke
form: kenky
form: konkee
Senses: glosses: A West African staple food made from a ball of boiled and fermented dough, usually maize, wrapped with husk or large leaf.
Related terms: conkie
Nantua sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A French sauce consisting of a béchamel sauce base with cream, crayfish butter, and crayfish tails.
Bordelaise sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bordelaise sauces
Etymology: Partial calque of French sauce bordelaise (literally “sauce of Bordeaux”).
Senses: synonyms: bordelaise
coordinate_terms: marchand de vin
glosses: A French sauce made with dry red wine, bone marrow, butter, shallots, and demiglace, and traditionally served with beef.
mignonette sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mignonette sauces
Etymology: From French mignonnette (“cracked pepper”).
Senses: synonyms: mignonette
glosses: A condiment usually made with minced shallots, cracked pepper, and vinegar, and traditionally served with raw oysters.
moambe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An African sauce made from the pericarp of palm nuts.
rujak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rojak.
open syllable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: open syllables
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: free syllable
antonyms: closed syllable
glosses: A syllable that has no coda after its nucleus, and which hence ends in a vowel.
Nizar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From a Persian word for "slender".
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Arabic among Arabic people.
subversivism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From subversive + -ism.
Senses: glosses: subversive attitudes and behaviour
ventless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vent + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a vent or vents.
eventlessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From eventless + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The few next days passed eventlessly by, or at least as eventlessly as days can pass to visitors in Home.
ref: 1870, Lucius O'Brien Blake, Rich and Rare, page 189:
glosses: Without any major event; uneventfully.
Newszak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Newzak.
subincumbent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + incumbent.
Senses: examples: text: When the candle burnt down, it ignited the paper and burnt the string, causing the books (or water) to fall, which roused the subincumbent sleeper, who proceeded to wake the rest.
ref: 1866, Robert Blachford Mansfield, School-life at Winchester College, page 71:
glosses: Lying beneath.
Sanskritise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Sanskritises
form: Sanskritising
form: Sanskritised
form: Sanskritised
Etymology: From Sanskrit + -ise.
Senses: examples: text: Of late years there has, however, been a strong tendency to Sanskritise the written Bengali, so much so that the Bengali of our school books had begun to differ widely from the language spoken and understood by an intelligent but unlettered man from the streets.
ref: 1872, “The Department of Education”, in Report on the Administration of Bengal: 1871–72, Calcutta, West Bengal: […] Bengal Secretariat Press, →OCLC, part I (The General Report), page 249:
text: One feels further inclined to derive the Sanskrit amśa, a portion, from the aforesaid pañchu, añju, as a Sanskritising of a popular word.
ref: 1875, Robert Caldwell, quoting Hermann Gundert, “Part IV. The Numerals.”, in A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian or South-Indian Family of Languages, 2nd edition, London: Trübner & Co., […], →OCLC, page 233:
text: The New Testament was translated in 1818 into this Dialect in the Nágari Character, and much Sanskritised.
ref: 1878, Robert N[eedham] Cust, “Aryan Family”, in A Sketch of the Modern Languages of the East Indies. […] (Trübner’s Oriental Series; IV), London: Trübner & Co., […], →OCLC, page 60:
text: Both imaginary words are no doubt the result of an unhappy attempt to Sanskritise a Prâkrit nippalâva by scribes unacquainted with the Sanskrit palâva (Pâli palâpa).
ref: 1884, “Skilfulness”, in H[endrik] Kern, transl., edited by F[riedrich] Max Müller, The Saddharma-Pu[ṇḍ]arîka or The Lotus of the True Law (The Sacred Books of the East; XXI), Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, footnote 1, page 39:
text: Literary Bengali of prose, during the greater part of the 19th century, was thus a doubly artificial language; and, with its forms belonging to Middle Bengali, and its vocabulary highly Sanskritised, it could only be compared to a 'Modern English' with a Chaucerian grammar and a super-Johnsonian vocabulary, if such a thing could be conceived.
ref: 1926, Suniti Kumar Chatterji, The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language, Calcutta, West Bengal: Calcutta University Press, →OCLC, page 134:
text: Sometimes Prakrit words were wrongly Sanskritised. Reference may be made in this connection to utkṛṣṭi derived from Prakrit ukkuṭṭhi (Sanskrit utkrośa) meaning 'wailing'. Similar is the case with ḍheṅku-kaḍḍhaka and nīla-ḍumphaka which appear to have been imperfectly Sanskritised.
ref: 1965, D. C. Sircar [i.e., Dineshchandra Sircar], “Technical Expressions”, in Indian Epigraphy, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, published 1996, →ISBN, page 426:
text: The Avacūrī Sanskritises the first verse in this verse as Sudayavacchakathā and it seems to be Svayambḥū's epic on Śūdraka [...].
ref: 2004, A[nthony] K[ennedy] Warder, “Epic and Drama in the Time of Vastupāla”, in Indian Kāvya Literature: Volume VII: The Wheel of Time: Part II, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publisher, →ISBN, paragraph 6758, page 539:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Sanskritize.
allyship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈælaɪˈʃɪp/
Forms: form: allyships
Etymology: From ally + -ship.
Senses: examples: text: Expert panels will discuss their thoughts on allyship, intersectional considerations, mental health and wellbeing, and engagement with the next generation.
ref: 2021 September 8, “Network News: "Women in..." event to collaborate on best practice in gender diversity”, in RAIL, number 939, page 12:
synonyms: allyhood
glosses: The role or status of being an ally.
allyships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of allyship
technotopian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more technotopian
form: most technotopian
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of techno-utopian.
technotopian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technotopians
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of techno-utopian.
technotopians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technotopian