cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
goosebumpy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more goosebumpy
form: most goosebumpy
Etymology: From goosebump + -y.
Senses: examples: text: You say you feel goosebumpy? Good. That's the way you ought to feel.
ref: 1965, Don Robertson, The greatest thing since sliced bread:
text: Oh, Barney, I get all goosebumpy when I think about it. Don't you, kids?
ref: 1987, Jerome McDonough, I'll be Cloned for Christmas:
text: I felt this twinge, this sort of goosebumpy feeling...
ref: 2002, Barbara Ware Holmes, Following Fake Man:
glosses: Affected by, or characteristic of, goosebumps.
unadorable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unadorable
form: most unadorable
Etymology: From un- + adorable.
Senses: glosses: Not adorable; unlovable.
mystery meats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mystery meat
mystery meat navigation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Reportedly coined in 1998 by Web designer Vincent Flanders.
Senses: glosses: A system of navigation on a website in which the user cannot immediately determine the target of any hyperlink but has to interact with it in some way (such as hovering with the mouse).
box in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: boxes in
form: boxing in
form: boxed in
form: boxed in
Senses: examples: text: For running along the public roads the wheels and motion are completely boxed in; [...].
ref: 1941 May, Voyageur, “The Clogher Valley Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 195:
glosses: To enclose by drawing a box around.
examples: text: Realizing he is now boxed in on all sides, Hipper decides the only remaining card he has to play is to sell his ships as dearly as possible. The remaining German ships make a hard turn southeast, and drive headlong at the Grand Fleet. It is a brave gesture, but only eight of the ships emerge from the pall of smoke that roughly marks the original German line of advance. Two more emerge minutes later, but that is all.
ref: 2018 October 17, Drachinifel, 24:24 from the start, in Last Ride of the High Seas Fleet - Battle of Texel 1918, archived from the original on 04 Aug 2022:
glosses: To trap or immobilize something, usually a vehicle, by placing obstacles, usually other vehicles, around it to obstruct its free movement.
glosses: To limit someone's freedom of thought, movement, expression, etc.
Coordinate terms: english: often synonymous
translation: often synonymous
word: fence in
nonvolumetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + volumetric.
Senses: glosses: Not volumetric.
unobfuscated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + obfuscated.
Senses: examples: text: In the first case, the text presents itself as diegesis, as narrative; in the second, it is unobfuscated text, language.
ref: 1980, Linda Hutcheon, Narcissistic narrative: the metafictional paradox:
glosses: Not obfuscated.
rainsoaked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rainsoaked
form: most rainsoaked
form: rain-soaked
Etymology: From rain + soaked.
Senses: glosses: Saturated with rainwater.
yipes
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Yipes! she exclaimed suddenly. I forgot to take the ice cream out of the freezer to soften it!
ref: 2003, Diane Muldrow, Barbara Pollak, Sweet-and-sour summer:
text: Their clothes were mostly uninteresting and unflattering. Her eyes lingered on a putrid floral number in fuchsia, hot pink, and turquoise. Yipes.
ref: 1998, Karen Kijewski, Stray Kat Waltz:
glosses: Alternative form of yikes.
rain-soaked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rain-soaked
form: most rain-soaked
Senses: examples: text: The rain-soaked North West coast of America is the setting for this unique survival story.
ref: 2009, R. T. French, Fatal Rain:
text: I'd have to sell my commission, I reflected as I walked along the rain-soaked pavement of Berkeley Square.
ref: 2017, Ashley Gardner (pseudonym of Jennifer Ashley), Murder Most Historical: A Collection of Short Historical Mysteries:
text: On a cold, wet March day, about 20 river cruise passengers, many from the United States, follow their Dutch tour guide through rows of rain-soaked gravestones at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial.
ref: 2024 September 12, Blane Bachelor, “A culture of commemoration is still thriving in this Dutch town 80 years after its liberation”, in CNN:
glosses: Alternative spelling of rainsoaked.
tallywacker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tallywackers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tallywhacker.
tallywhacker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtæliˌ(h)wækɚ/
Forms: form: tallywhackers
form: tallywacker
Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly from tally (“mate, counterpart”), from Middle English taly (“a tally stick”), from Anglo-Norman tallie, Old French taillee, taillie, from Medieval Latin tallia, talia, taillia, from Latin talea (“stick, twig”), or alternatively from tail, + wag, likely influenced by whack, + -er. Compare tallywag, an eighteenth century dialect term meaning “penis”. Attested as tallywhacker or tallywacker since the twentieth century.
Senses: glosses: Penis
tallywhackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tallywhacker
tallywackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tallywacker
tallymen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tallyman
pretaxation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + taxation.
Senses: glosses: Before taxation.
pseudomathematics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + mathematics.
Senses: glosses: Any pseudoscientific form of mathematics.
nonmembership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonmemberships
Etymology: From non- + membership.
Senses: glosses: Absence of membership; the state or condition of not being a member.
nonmemberships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonmembership
nonrhoticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The best-known features of ENE speech are its traditional nonrhoticity...
ref: 1996, Celia M Millward, A biography of the English language:
text: The occasional retentions are probably 'unresolved' variation from the input dialects, which must have been partly rhotic, as full nonrhoticity was not achieved even in southern English standards until the later nineteenth century...
ref: 2004, Raymond Hickey, Legacies of colonial English: studies in transported dialects:
text: This impression is due to certain segmental features (nonrhoticity, vowel quality), but also to sentence intonation patterns.
ref: 2007, Daniel Long, English on the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands:
glosses: Alternative form of non-rhoticity.
nonrioting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + rioting.
Senses: examples: text: Rarely do American or English papers print photographs of nonrioting fans responding negatively to rioting fans.
ref: 2007, Jerry Middleton Lewis, Sports fan violence in North America:
glosses: Not taking part in a riot.
nonmetro
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + metro.
Senses: glosses: nonmetropolitan
nonsensicalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nonsensical + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Dr. O’Donoghue, who was raised Roman Catholic, is the author of “The Sky Is Not a Ceiling: An Astronomer’s Faith,” in which she describes how she lost and then rediscovered God “in the vastness, the weirdness, the abundance, the seeming nonsensicalness, and even the violence of this incredible universe.”
ref: 2009 June 23, George Johnson, “Vatican’s Celestial Eye, Seeking Not Angels but Data”, in New York Times:
glosses: nonsensicality
bibliomystery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bibliomysteries
Etymology: From biblio- + mystery.
Senses: examples: text: Marco Page's Fast Company is probably an early example of the bibliomystery in English (the first ever bibliomystery is from 1874: Scrope, or, The Lost Library by Frederic Perkins, followed by The Colfax Bookplate, 1926, by Agness Miller) while the movie adaptation of Fast Company is most likely the first bibliomystery in cinema.
ref: 2010, Pradeep Sebastian, The Groaning Shelf, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
glosses: A genre of mystery novels which have books as the central theme of the plot.
bibliomysteries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bibliomystery
nonsensicality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonsensicalities
Etymology: From nonsensical + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being nonsensical.
glosses: A nonsensical belief, remark, etc.
Synonyms: absurdity
nonsensicalness
senselessness
nonsensicalities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonsensicality
endocannabinoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endocannabinoids
Etymology: From endo- + cannabinoid.
Senses: examples: text: When their endocannabinoid system was turned off, the animals ended their runs just as anxious and twitchy as they had been at the start, suggesting that they had felt no runner’s high.
ref: 2021 March 10, Gretchen Reynolds, “Getting to the Bottom of the Runner’s High”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: An endogenous cannabinoid, i.e. one produced by the body.
endocannabinoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endocannabinoid
NNH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NNHs
Senses: topics: epidemiology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of number needed to harm.
Related terms: NNT
NNHs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NNH
number needed to harm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: numbers needed to harm
Senses: glosses: The number of people, statistically, who must be exposed to something in order for one of them to experience an adverse effect.
Synonyms: word: NNH
Related terms: number needed to treat
numbers needed to harm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of number needed to harm
gimels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gimel
nonargument
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonarguments
Etymology: From non- + argument.
Senses: examples: text: The attempts to disguise nonarguments to make them look like arguments fall into several patterns.
ref: 1989, Robert Baum, Logic:
hypernyms: argument
glosses: Alternative form of non-argument.
nonarguments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonargument
noneditor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noneditors
Etymology: From non- + editor.
Senses: examples: text: One more often meets a noneditor with a text that needs work than a trained editor in search of texts to be edited.
ref: 1996, Peter L Shillingsburg, Scholarly editing in the computer age: theory and practice:
glosses: One who is not an editor.
noneditors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noneditor
noneditorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + editorial.
Senses: examples: text: Noneditorial jobs are in design and production, marketing, and business administration.
ref: 1982, Beatryce Nivens, The Black woman's career guide:
glosses: Not editorial.
medroxyprogesterone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɛˌdɹɒk.sɪ.pɹəˈd͡ʒɛ.stə.ɹəʊn/
ipa: /məˌdɹɑk.sɪ.pɹoʊˈd͡ʒɛ.stəˌɹoʊn/
Etymology: Blend of methyl + hydroxyprogesterone.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A synthetic progesterone C₂₂H₃₂O₃ that is administered by injection as a long-acting contraceptive or is taken orally especially to treat amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding and in conjunction with estrogen to relieve the symptoms of menopause and prevent osteoporosis.
Derived terms: medroxyprogesterone acetate
nonemployment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + employment.
Senses: glosses: unemployment
nonemployment
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + employment.
Senses: examples: nonemployment income
glosses: Not of or pertaining to employment.
creativities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of creativity
noncreativity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + creativity.
Senses: glosses: Absence of creativity; uncreativeness.
unascended
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + ascended.
Senses: examples: an unascended mountain
glosses: Not having been ascended.
noncommunity
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + community.
Senses: examples: a noncommunity hospital
glosses: Not of or pertaining to a community.
noncommunity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noncommunities
Etymology: From non- + community.
Senses: glosses: A group that is not a community.
noncommunal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + communal.
Senses: glosses: Not communal.
nonsectioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + sectioned.
Senses: glosses: Not sectioned; not divided into pieces.
partizan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: partizans
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of partisan (“adherent, supporter”).
Derived terms: nonpartizan
nonpartizanship
partizanship
partizan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more partizan
form: most partizan
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of partisan.
partizan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: partizans
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of partisan (“bladed weapon”).
partizans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of partizan
quasifree
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quasifree
form: most quasifree
form: quasi-free
Etymology: From quasi- + free.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Describing the state of electrons in a metal or other conductor that may move freely, but come up against a periodic potential in the vicinity of its atoms
partisanships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of partisanship
partizanship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: partizanships
Etymology: From partizan + -ship.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of partisanship.
partizanships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of partizanship
nonpartizan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + partizan.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of nonpartisan.
reachability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reachabilities
Etymology: From reach + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being reachable
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The extent to which a node in a graph is reachable from others
nonpartizanship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of nonpartisanship.
nonselves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonself
rovibrational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌɹəʊvaɪˈbɹeɪʃənəl/
/ˌɹəʊvɪˈbɹeɪʃənəl/
Forms: form: more rovibrational
form: most rovibrational
Senses: glosses: rovibronic
Kirby calculus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: After Robion Kirby (born 1938), American topologist.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A method in geometric topology for modifying framed links in the 3-sphere using a finite set of moves (the Kirby moves).
wikipedia: Robion Kirby
semimartingale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semimartingales
Etymology: From semi- + martingale.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A form of probability process that is the sum of a martingale and another form of process
stripline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: striplines
Etymology: From strip + line.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A form of electromagnetic transmission medium that uses a flat strip of metal sandwiched between dielectrics
nonmotility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + motility.
Senses: glosses: Absence of motility; inability to move.
noncredentialed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of noncredentialled.
noncredentialled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: noncredentialed
Etymology: From non- + credentialled.
Senses: glosses: Without credentials.
noncredible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + credible.
Senses: synonyms: incredible
unbelievable
antonyms: believable
credible
coordinate_terms: incredible
unbelievable
glosses: Not credible.
thinspo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθɪns.pəʊ/
ipa: /ˈθɪns.poʊ/
rhymes: -ɪnspəʊ
Etymology: Equivalent to thin + -spo.
Senses: examples: text: A thinspiration auteur makes her voice heard almost exclusively through these cards, and she sometimes uses them to plead with her audience to go easy on her work or to stay tuned for further thinspo.
ref: 2008 May 25, Virginia Heffernan, “Narrow Minded”, in New York Times:
glosses: Clipping of thinspiration.
Related terms: bonespo
chubspo
deathspo
fatspo
fitspo
inspo
meanspo
spo
nontransgender
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + transgender.
Senses: glosses: Not transgender; cisgender.
nontransgendered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + transgendered.
Senses: examples: text: We in the nontransgendered population generally don't devote much thought to why we assume you can tell a person's sex by looking at his or her clothes, or why there's something that seems not quite right about a man in a beaded evening gown.
ref: 1996, Laura Kipnis, Bound and Gagged:
glosses: Not transgendered.
nonauthentic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: non-authentic
Etymology: From non- + authentic.
Senses: glosses: Not authentic.
Related terms: nonauthenticity
nonauthorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + authorial.
Senses: glosses: Not authorial.
nonsynaptic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + synaptic.
Senses: glosses: Not synaptic.
nonheadline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + headline.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to headlines; of lesser importance.
nonmatriculated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + matriculated.
Senses: glosses: Not matriculated.
unmatriculated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + matriculated.
Senses: glosses: Not matriculated.
Synonyms: nonmatriculated
petits pois
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of petit pois
nonaged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + aged.
Senses: glosses: Not aged.
Synonyms: nonelderly
nonplacebo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonplacebos
Etymology: From non- + placebo.
Senses: glosses: A drug that is not a placebo.
nonplacebos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonplacebo
noneffectives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noneffective
nonvalid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + valid.
Senses: glosses: Not valid.
Synonyms: invalid
nonvalidated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + validated.
Senses: glosses: Not having been validated.
nonvalidity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + validity.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being nonvalid.
humorize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: humorizes
form: humorizing
form: humorized
form: humorized
form: humorise
form: humourise
form: humourize
Etymology: From humor + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To humor someone.
examples: text: There are hundreds of terms for masturbation in men such as "spanking the monkey" or "charming the snake," which serve to humorize but also to avoid directly discussing the topic.
ref: 2023 February 9, Jon E. Grant, Samuel R. Chamberlain, Impulse: The Science of Sex and Desire, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 38:
text: […] that were invented by the servicemen and women to undercut, satirize, humorize, and ironize their bleak situation, and to "evoke the cant of horse-age military supply."
ref: 2001, Christopher Edgar, Gary Lenhart, editors, The Teachers & Writers Guide to Classic American Literature, Teachers & Writers, →ISBN, page 267:
text: That is, in both subtle and blatant ways, utterances report, assert, confirm, claim, doubt, deny, imply, suggest, hint, request, command, forbid, humorize, belittle, pronounce, decree, and so on.
ref: 2016 December 8, Robert W. Schrauf, Mixed Methods: Interviews, Surveys, and Cross-Cultural Comparisons, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN:
text: […] to my family and friends who will understand my candor, my sarcastic licks, intensity in openness and my own unique way to “humorize” life's experiences.
ref: 2010 March 11, John W. Edwards III, 2012 Global Warning, iUniverse, →ISBN:
text: I was able to humorize the situation and make it not sound so serious to her.
ref: 2019 November 11, Earl Spivey, Tears of Gethsemane: A Pastor's Journey through Leukemia, Christian Faith Publishing, Inc., →ISBN:
glosses: To make (an often-serious topic) humorous.
humorizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of humorize
humorizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of humorize
humorized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of humorize
humorise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: humorises
form: humorising
form: humorised
form: humorised
Etymology: From humor + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English spelling of humorize.
humorises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of humorise
humorising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of humorise
humorised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of humorise
stanzalike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stanzalike
form: most stanzalike
Etymology: From stanza + -like.
Senses: examples: text: On the page, “Me” is irregular but—except for a prominent drawing of a two-toned hieroglyphic eye—not radically unusual: the lines are consistently left-justified; their length varies from one to a dozen syllables; they cluster in stanzalike units anywhere from one to six lines long that are separated by consistent spaces.
ref: 1997, Lynn Keller, chapter 6, in Forms of Expansion: Recent Long Poems by Women, University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 281:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a stanza.
nonobjectivism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + objectivism.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Any belief system that rejects objectivism.
nonauthenticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + authenticity.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being nonauthentic.
humourize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: humourizes
form: humourizing
form: humourized
form: humourized
Senses: glosses: Oxford British English spelling of humorize.
humourizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of humourize
humourizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of humourize
humourized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of humourize
humourise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: humourises
form: humourising
form: humourised
form: humourised
Etymology: From humour + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English spelling of humorize.
humourises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of humourise
humourising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of humourise
humourised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of humourise
hematites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hematite
arteritises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arteritis
Ayrton Senna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ayrton Sennas
Etymology: After the racing driver.
Senses: examples: text: An Ayrton Senna (tenner) buys you 15 minutes of madness at Daytona & Indianapolis.
ref: 1995, Time Out London Guide, Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 245:
text: Youngsters now talk of borrowing an Ayrton Senna (tenner), of feeling Calvin Klein (fine) or being Terry Waite (late).
ref: 2002, Manfred Görlach, Still more Englishes:
text: You take this hundred quid in used Ayrton Sennas and I'll be off in the old Camilla Parker-Bowles.
ref: 2004, Mervyn Stutter, Getting Nowhere Fast:
text: “Here, an Ayrton Senna. Now if you can get the crisps and Pepsi, don't forget the mints, I'm going to get a 'nother name.”
ref: 2008, Alfred fox, Anna's Story: Basset Mead, page 24:
text: 'Thank you sir — an Ayrton Senna it is . . . every little helps'
The weasel nodded vacantly, ruing the loss of his only tenner.
ref: 2012, John Philips, Who Cares Who's 3rd?: (Or 2nd for That Matter), page 346:
glosses: Tenner (ten pound note)
studentized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From student + -ize + -ed.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: Obtained using a Student's t-test.
studentizing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From student + -ize + -ing.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: The use of a Student's t-test
subcluster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subclusters
Etymology: From sub- + cluster.
Senses: glosses: A subset of a cluster
ravell'd
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ravel
subthermal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sub-thermal
Etymology: From sub- + thermal.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Having an energy less than that of a thermal neutron
thermal neutron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermal neutrons
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A relatively slow-moving neutron whose energy is governed by the temperature of its environment.
supertranslations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supertranslation
supertranslation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supertranslations
Etymology: From super- + translation.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A translation of a superalgebra
ultralocal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ultralocal
form: most ultralocal
Etymology: From ultra- + local.
Senses: topics: mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
glosses: Whose properties are influenced by its immediate neighbours only
unboundedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unbounded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being unbounded
underabundances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underabundance
underabundance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underabundances
Etymology: From under- + abundance.
Senses: glosses: A less than normal, or insufficient, abundance.
undercooling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undercool
undercooling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: undercoolings
Senses: glosses: An instance of insufficient cooling
undercool
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undercools
form: undercooling
form: undercooled
form: undercooled
Etymology: From under- + cool.
Senses: glosses: To cool insufficiently
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: To supercool
uniprocessor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uniprocessors
Etymology: From uni- + processor.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A single processor (CPU) that can work sequentially on a single task at a time.
Related terms: multiprocessor
visibilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of visibility
tawk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tawks
Senses: glosses: Eye dialect spelling of talk, representing New York City English.
tawk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tawks
form: tawking
form: tawked
form: tawked
Senses: glosses: Eye dialect spelling of talk, representing New York City English.
tawks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tawk
tawking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tawk
tawked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tawk
eatin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: eaten
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of eating.
eatin'
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: eaten
Forms: form: eatin's
Senses: examples: text: You may be sure they did n’t forget their eatin’s an’ drinkin’s nuther; nor the vengeance they had vowed to hev.
ref: 1864, George S[earle] Phillips, The Gypsies of the Danes’ Dike. A Story of Hedge-Side Life in England, in the Year 1855., Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, page 138:
text: THE woman who entertained us in her cabin had complimented us on “doin’ mighty well at our eatin’s,” and we deserved the remark.
ref: 1896, Maria Louise Pool, “Ristus Leads the Way”, in In Buncombe County, Chicago, Ill.: Herbert S. Stone & Company, page 53:
text: “Have some more meetin’s, / And get lots of eatin’s.”
ref: 1907, “X. Z. Q. V. D.”, in The Brecky, Washington, D.C.: the senior class of Central High School, page 97:
text: “Search me,” Becky retorted flippantly, “sooner we get home and make our eatin’s, Yetta’s went. I don’t ask her nothin’. She don’t tell me nothin’, but,” with a sarcastic laugh, “I just pretty near guess I know.”
ref: 1919 April, Louise Breitenbach Clancy, “Barterers”, in The Canadian Home Journal, volume fifteen, number twelve, Toronto, Ont.: The Canadian Women’s Magazine Publishing Co., Limited, page 9, column 2:
text: You eat out of it, some way—I mean, it cooks things ter eat; an’ Bess wants one. Gussie Pennock’s got one. All our eatin’s different, ’seems so, on the West Side.
ref: 1921 September 1, Eleanor H[odgman] Porter, “Oh, Money! Money!”, in The Chinook Advance, volume VII, number 49, Chinook, Alta., page [6], column 2:
text: Katherine. Got anything for supper? Kizzie. Got a plenty for them that’s not so partic’ler about their eatin’s.
ref: 1941, Frederick H. Koch, editor, Carolina Folk-Plays, New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, page 249:
text: My woman done offer ter share our eatin’s, but Miz Oakes, I reck she too proud ter eat nigger eatin’s.
ref: 1979, Mitchell Caine, Worship the Wind, New York, N.Y.: Fawcett Gold Medal, →ISBN, page 415:
text: I’m goin’ into town to the store for you and git your eatin’s or anythin’ else you want.
ref: 1994, Judith A. Hamer, Martin J. Hamer, editors, Centers of the Self: Stories by Black American Women from the Nineteenth Century to the Present, New York, N.Y.: Hill and Wang, →ISBN, page 304:
text: We hadn’t much in the camp to eat; it was our day to go fer supplies an’ our eatin’s was low.
ref: 1996, Nancy J. Martin-Perdue, Charles L. Perdue Jr., editors, Talk About Trouble: A New Deal Portrait of Virginians in the Great Depression, Chapel Hill, N.C.; London: The University of North Carolina Press, →ISBN, page 118:
text: He’s goin’ out there in a carriage and four, all kinds of eatin’s and drinkin’s, two revolvers, a rifle, and a saddle horse tied on behind.
ref: 2000, Michael Kilian, Murder at Manassas: A Harrison Raines Civil War Mystery, New York, N.Y.: Berkley Prime Crime, →ISBN, page 18:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of eating.
oozin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of oozing.
rarin'
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rarin'
form: most rarin'
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of raring.
Cap-Haïtien
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cape Haitien
form: Cap Haitien
Etymology: Borrowed from French Cap-Haïtien.
Senses: glosses: A city on the north coast of Haiti.
Synonyms: sense: previously
word: Cap-Français
word: Cap-Henri
multiple birth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multiple births
Senses: glosses: A birth in which more than one baby is born.
Related terms: twin
triplet
quadruplet
quintuplet
heteropaternity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hetero- + paternity.
Senses: glosses: The situation when there is more than one father of the children in a multiple birth.
baker's half dozen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From baker's dozen (“thirteen, one more than a dozen”) by analogy, hence “seven, one more than a half dozen”.
Senses: glosses: Seven, a group of seven.
physics-ly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more physics-ly
form: most physics-ly
Etymology: From physics + -ly, to distinguish from physically.
Senses: examples: text: Physics-ly inclined students are encouraged to derive the equations from first principles; the rest of you may keep reading.
ref: 2004, Ben Tsou, Kevin Wayne, Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Hard Spheres:
text: How do you physics-ly determine which fighting style has the most awesome kick?
ref: 2009, Rhett Allain, Fight Science = Bad Science:
glosses: According to or using physics.
object pronouns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of object pronoun
faile
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: failes
form: failing
form: failed
form: failed
Senses: examples: text: And lest by her long talke she should be found to trip or faile in her words, she filled their laps with gold, silver, and Jewels, and commanded Zephyrus to carry them away.
ref: 1566, William Adlington, The Golden Asse:
text: But none can be got, which pleases him the thoughts of, for, if the Exchequer should succeede in this, his office would faile.
ref: 1665 December 7 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, transcriber, “November 27th, 1665”, in Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley, editor, The Diary of Samuel Pepys […], volume V, London: George Bell & Sons […]; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., published 1895, →OCLC, page 156:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of fail.
Lojbanize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Lojbanizes
form: Lojbanizing
form: Lojbanized
form: Lojbanized
Etymology: From Lojban + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To adapt a word to the rules of Lojban, for example by transcribing it into Lojban's spelling.
postsleep
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + sleep.
Senses: examples: text: Second, the subjects' performance on the task was improved in a postsleep retest session, suggesting that the influence of these reactivations, if any, was beneficial to memory traces.
ref: 2001 November 2, Pierre Maquet, “The Role of Sleep in Learning and Memory”, in Science, volume 294, number 5544, →DOI, pages 1048–1052:
glosses: Occurring after a period of sleep
falshood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: falshoods
Senses: examples: text: Is this the effect of all your put on Jealousy, that Mask to hide your own new falshood in?
ref: 1681, Aphra Behn, “The Second Part of The Rover”, in The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. I (of 6):
text: We have taken away the motives to concealment and falshood.
ref: 1783, William Godwin, Four Early Pamphlets:
text: To ſave myſelf from theſe unmerciful corrections, I reſorted to falſhood, and the untruths which I ſturdily maintained, were brought in judgment againſt me, to ſupport my tyrant's inhuman charge of my natural propenſity to vice.
ref: 1798, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, “[Maria: or, The] Wrongs of Woman”, in W[illiam] Godwin, editor, Posthumous Works of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. […], volume I, London: […] J[oseph] Johnson, […]; and G[eorge,] G[eorge] and J[ohn] Robinson, […], →OCLC, chapter V, page 85:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of falsehood.
ong
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of ONG.
Skopostheorie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌskəʊpəʊsˌteɪəˈɹiː/
Etymology: From German, from Skopos + Theorie.
Senses: examples: text: [T]he concept of loyalty suggested by Christiane Nord […] to correct the client-subservient potential of Skopostheorie has both an inherent asymmetry and a value judgement attached to it.
ref: 2008, Candace Séguinot, edited by John Kearns, Translator and Interpreter Training: Issues, Methods and Debates, Continuum International Publishing Group, pages 8–9:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
translation-studies
glosses: The idea that translating and interpreting should primarily take into account the function of both the source and target text.
Synonyms: Skopos theory
turn about
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: turns about
form: turning about
form: turned about
form: turned about
Senses: glosses: To revolve.
glosses: To reverse one's position; to turn round.
examples: text: Jesus tourned him about, and behelde her saynge: Doughter be off goode comforte, thy fayth hath made the safe.
ref: 1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew viij:
glosses: To turn (oneself) around.
glosses: To change or reverse the position of.
glosses: To turn (something) one way and then another; to move about.
turn about
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Synonym of turn and turn about.
synonyms: word: turn and turn about
turn about
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turn abouts
form: turns about
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of turnabout.
signifer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪɡnɪfə(ɹ)/
Etymology: From Latin signifer, from signum (“sign”) + ferō (“to bear”).
Senses: examples: text: the circle called Signifer, or the Zodiake
ref: 1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “(please specify |book=I to XXXVII)”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC:
glosses: Bearing signs.
signifer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪɡnɪfə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: signifers
Etymology: From Latin signifer, from signum (“sign”) + ferō (“to bear”).
Senses: examples: text: In other words: the advertiser creates a new sign of which the signifier consists of the happy face and the signified can be defined as "using this product makes (you) happy"..
ref: 1981, Jan Marie Lambert Peters, Pictorial Signs and the Language of Film, page 40:
text: Hence the commitment to the primacy of the materiality of the signifier ( to shape ) is also a commitment to the primacy of experience ( to the subject position ) . Because what something looks like must be what it looks like to someone , the appeal to the shape of the signifier is at the same time an appeal to the position and hence to the identity of its interpreter.
ref: 2013, Walter Benn Michaels, The Shape of the Signifier: 1967 to the End of History, page 60:
text: Although 'corruption' is still a dominant signifier in the public realm, it has all but disappeared from the public articulations of professional associations.
ref: 2013, Lucy Koechlin, Corruption as an Empty Signifier, page 252:
glosses: Something that indicates or signifies; a sign, symbol, or codeword.
hooyah
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: /huˈjɑː/
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Official battle yell of the US Navy.
bimonopoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bimonopole
thermal neutrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thermal neutron
uniprocessors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uniprocessor
semimartingales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semimartingale
xero-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Forms: form: xer-
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ξηρός (xērós, “dry”).
Senses: glosses: dry; dryness
glosses: Xerox; photocopying
aces of diamonds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ace of diamonds
aces of hearts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ace of hearts
aces of clubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ace of clubs
aces of spades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ace of spades
makeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: to wit, the French and the walloons, makeing one and fifty foote Companies, commanded by Coronell Hauteriue: The English^([sic]) whoſe meeting was firſt at Bergen op Zoom, makeing with the Lord of Brederodes Regiment, & Count Solmes his Regiment 55. Companies, commanded by my Lord Morgan, and Count Wlliams^([sic]) Lord Marshall of the feild, conſiſting of 5 dutch Regiments, and three Scotch, makeing in all 63 companies, beſide the Horſe, ordered alſo into three Tercias, vidz. The Lord of Stakenbroecks, Lieutenant Geneall of the Horſe. The Duke of Bouillons, & Count Stirums Commiſſary of the Horſe, makeing in all ſome 40 troupes.
ref: 1637, Henry Hexham, A True and Briefe Relation of the Famous Seige of Breda: Beseiged, and Taken in […], Delft: […] James Moxon, […], pages 1–2:
text: If your own hearts accuſe, condemne any of you, for loving darknes rather then light, becauſe your deeds are evil, for preferring Corne and wine, before the light of God’s Countenance, for makeing light of Chriſt, and everlaſting happines: and makeing proviſion for the fleſh, to fulfil the luſts of it; if your own hearts condemne you for theſe things, remember, God is greater then your hearts, and knoweth all things.
ref: 1661, Giles Collier, “To His Beloved Friends, and Neighbours, the Inhabitants of Blockley Parish”, in The Taking Away of Righteous & Merciful Persons Must Be Taken to Heart, Applied in a Sermon at the Funeralls of Mʳⁱˢ Anne-Mary Child. […], Oxford: […] William Hall:
text: Makeing the boat & their Eſcape to Mayork
ref: 1675, William Okeley, Eben-ezer: or, a Small Monument of Great Mercy Appearing in the Miraculous Deliverance of William Okeley, John Anthony, William Adams, John Jephs, John — Carpenter, […], London: […] Nat[haniel] Ponder, […]:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of making.
glosses: Misspelling of making.
occulters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of occulter
suberic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From suber + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: The utricular tissue of the suberic cells is formed of suberin and paraxylose.
ref: 1902, Joseph Kennell, Timber: a comprehensive study of wood in all its aspects, translation of original by Paul Charpentier, page 25:
glosses: Of or relating to the layer of cells in trees just below the epidermis
Derived terms: suberic acid
Related terms: suberin
suberose
suberous
suber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin sūber.
Senses: examples: text: In many trees the suber is very slightly developed. But this is not the case with the Cork-oak (Quercus suber).
ref: 1869, Louis Figuier, The Vegetable World, page 39:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
technical
glosses: Cork, or the corresponding layer of woody tissue below the epidermis of a plant.
Derived terms: suberic
suberic acid
suberin
suberize
suberization
suberose
suberous
enravish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈɹævɪʃ/
Forms: form: enravishes
form: enravishing
form: enravished
form: enravished
Etymology: From en- + ravish.
Senses: examples: text: In no other way can you explain the secret of a man's being able to enravish listening hosts of men, with unpremeditated eloquence, than on the supposition of a full, complete, control, at any time, over his whole being.
ref: 1855, Methodist Episcopal Church, The Ladies' repository, volume 15:
glosses: To enrapture.
Derived terms: enravishment
enravishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enravish
enravishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enravish
enravishing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more enravishing
form: most enravishing
Senses: glosses: That enravishes
Derived terms: enravishingly
enravished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enravish
enridge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enridges
form: enridging
form: enridged
form: enridged
Etymology: From en- + ridge.
Senses: examples: text: As I stood here below, methought his eyes
Were two full moons; he had a thousand noses,
Horns whelk’d and wav’d like the enridged sea.
It was some fiend.
ref: c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene vi]:
text: New frenzy rages through his swelling veins; His blood-shot eyes roll in fierce agony; And cruel welts enridge his furrowed sides; Foaming with bloody sweat, and with gay ribbons Mocked.
ref: 1868, Henry Mills Alden, “Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Volume 36”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 5:
text: 1893, Francis Thompson, “To My Godchild, Francis M. W. M.” in Poems, London: Elkin Mathews & John Lane, p. 74,
Pass where beneath their rangèd gonfalons
The starry cohorts shake their shielded suns,
The dreadful mass of their enridgèd spears;
text: A perfect curve of shin from bated knees to toes; More perfect still the muscles that enridge the thigh, The subtle skeins of blue that ward each folded eye, And open lips fatigued — at once her fears are fled;
ref: 1994, Arnold Klein, Monica, →ISBN, page 47:
text: Different approaches are possible in order to enridge the embedded control system, for example adapting the sampling frequency online, feedback scheduling, stability analysis of the complex loops of the disturbances and event driven control.
ref: 2005, M Snoeren, Analysis of varying sampling frequency in controller algorithms (Master of Science Thesis, Eindhoven University of Technology):
glosses: To form ridges on.
enridges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enridge
enridging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enridge
enridged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enridge
enrockment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enrockments
Etymology: From en- + rock + -ment.
Senses: glosses: A layer of stones and rocks lying on the bottom of a sea or lake that provides the base for a pier or breakwater.
enrockments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enrockment
enscale
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enscales
form: enscaling
form: enscaled
form: enscaled
Etymology: From en- + scale.
Senses: glosses: To layer with scales.
enscales
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enscale
enscaling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enscale
enscaled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enscale
ferropaper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ferro- + paper.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: paper impregnated with magnetic nanoparticles of iron oxide
micromotors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micromotor
micromotor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micromotors
Etymology: From micro- + motor.
Senses: glosses: A microscopic motor.