cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
goes too far
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go too far
going too far
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go too far
went too far
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go too far
gone too far
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go too far
overstep the mark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: oversteps the mark
form: overstepping the mark
form: overstepped the mark
form: overstepped the mark
form: overstep the line
Senses: synonyms: go too far
cross the line
glosses: To behave in an unacceptable or morally reprehensible way.
deanimalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deanimalizes
form: deanimalizing
form: deanimalized
form: deanimalized
form: de-animalize
form: deanimalise
form: de-animalise
Etymology: From de- + animal + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: He also acknowledged that if, according to the latter-day convictions of Joshua, the only proper and real object of worship was the True, the Beautiful, and the Good, as embodied in the lives and works of men, the tendency of such worship was to deanimalize them, to lift them up into a state in which they would be most likely to recognize the Rev. Mr. Benton's personal God, in whom the attributes of worth were infinitely realized.
ref: 1892, Hans Stevenson Beattie, Joshua Wray, page 181:
text: Impersonal societies dehumanize themselves, maybe even deanimalize themselves.
ref: 1970, Oscar G. Mink, Bernard A. Kaplan, America's Problem Youth, page 82:
text: Even in aristocratic Japan and China, where until recently breasts were bound tightly to flatten them out, it was acknowledged that this practice attempted to deanimalize the woman and to make her less obviously an object of lust.
ref: 1979, Daniel G. Freedman, Human sociobiology: a holistic approach, page 107:
text: Generally we deanimalize our image of meats like pig and cattle by giving them terms like "pork" and "beef".
ref: 2002, Brett Cooke, Human Nature in Utopia, page 160:
text: If we are compelled to eat animal foods, owing to climactic or economic conditions, we are to use them only in small quantities and also with special caution in order to deanimalize or vegetalize them with proper culinary preparation and efficient nutritional combinations.
ref: 2017, William Shurtleff, Akiko Aoyagi, History of Macrobiotics (1715-2017):
text: While talking about the stray dogs of Kolkata, a city that has not yet deanimalized its public spaces, we need to imagine a very different spatial relationship between nonhuman and human animals.
ref: 2019, Suvadip Sinha, Amit R. Baishya, Postcolonial Animalities:
glosses: To make less like an animal or less full of animals.
deanimalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deanimalize
deanimalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deanimalize
deanimalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deanimalize
de-animalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: de-animalizes
form: de-animalizing
form: de-animalized
form: de-animalized
Senses: examples: text: "We will continue to animalize our bodies," they tell us, "creating new durable attractive physiologies."
ref: 1979, Michael A. Simpson, The Facts of Death: A Complete Guide for Being Prepared, page 23:
text: Through Moreau's character, Wells exposes the repression inherent in an Enlightenment project of transcendence that attempted to de-animalize the human subject.
ref: 2001, Carrie L. Rohman, Stalking the Subject, page 66:
text: While these different characterizations of the rat perfectly capture the public's ambivalence toward animal research and the work that scientists must do to alleviate that concern, rats are not the only animals who researchers de-animalize.
ref: 2007, Erin E. Williams, Margo DeMello, Why Animals Matter: The Case for Animal Protection, page 222:
text: The next section of this chapter uses this case study to illustrate how the above changes combined with class strife to de-animalize the city and thus reduce the food sovereignty of immigrant populations in urban contexts.
ref: 2017, Ian Werkheiser, Zachary Piso, Food Justice in US and Global Contexts:
glosses: Alternative form of deanimalize.
de-animalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of de-animalize
de-animalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of de-animalize
de-animalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of de-animalize
deanimalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deanimalises
form: deanimalising
form: deanimalised
form: deanimalised
Senses: examples: text: The negative evidence against this, the possessing neither mouth nor stomach, does not deanimalise it; as the tape-worm, which no one would dream of supposing a plant, has no such organs.
ref: 1865, The Intellectual observer:
text: This " denaturisation " of nature is mirrored in the repressive socioeconomic and political forces which " dehumanise " and " deanimalise " humans and animals alike.
ref: 1979, David A. Paterson, Richard Dudley Ryder, Animals' Rights: A Symposium, page 58:
text: Corporate food chains actively deanimalise the origins of food products through renaming and repackaging (Buller and Cesar, 2008) as the modern diet routinely denies the presence of the animal in meat products (Moussaieff- Masson, 2009).
ref: 2010, Environment & Planning: A. - Volume 42, Issues 5-8 -, page 1876:
glosses: Alternative form of deanimalize.
deanimalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deanimalise
deanimalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deanimalise
deanimalised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deanimalise
Manor Park
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A number of parks in various places.
glosses: A suburb in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4285).
glosses: A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3886).
glosses: A neighbourhood of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A neighbourhood of Washington, D.C., United States.
glosses: A suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington region, New Zealand.
de-animalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: de-animalises
form: de-animalising
form: de-animalised
form: de-animalised
Senses: examples: text: Such a process seems to be expressing not so much a wish to "de-animalise' the body through its cultural marking, but rather to particularise a body that is still too generic, differentiating it from the bodies of other human collectivities as well as from those of other species.
ref: 2005, Alexandre Surralles, Alexandre Surrallés, Pedro García Hierro, The Land Within, page 59:
text: We have become accustomed to food chains that actively de-animalise food origins through established processes of re-naming, re-constitution and re-packaging (Buller & Cesar, 2007; Fiddes, 1992).
ref: 2012, Lynda Birke, Jo Hockenhull, Crossing Boundaries: Investigating Human-Animal Relationships:
text: Within positivist criminology, those with a limited capacity to 'de-animalise' were variously cast as lesser persons with inusfficiently developed characters, and identified through such labels as 'moral degenerate', member of the 'dangerous classes', 'sinful men', 'asocial', 'incorribible criminal', 'habitual criminal', and so on (Pavlich 2010).
ref: 2015, Don Crewe, Ronnie Lippens, What is Criminology About?: Philosophical Reflections:
text: They de-animalise us as they de-humanise foetuses before exterminating them and forget The good we do in eating vermin.
ref: 2017, David Hamilton, Storyteller, page 27:
glosses: Alternative form of deanimalize.
de-animalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of de-animalise
de-animalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of de-animalise
de-animalised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of de-animalise
Emsland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German Emsland.
Senses: glosses: A German district in Lower Saxony.
Harold Wood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after King Harold Godwinson, who held the manor of Havering.
Senses: glosses: A suburb in the borough of Havering, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ5490).
wikipedia: Harold Godwinson
says the quiet part loud
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of say the quiet part loud
saying the quiet part loud
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of say the quiet part loud
said the quiet part loud
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of say the quiet part loud
says one's piece
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of say one's piece
saying one's piece
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of say one's piece
said one's piece
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of say one's piece
makes the cut
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of make the cut
making the cut
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of make the cut
made the cut
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of make the cut
single-first cousin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: single-first cousins
Senses: glosses: A first cousin
Yong'an
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yo͝ongʹänʹ
Forms: form: Yung-an
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 永安 (Yǒng'ān).
Senses: examples: text: Amid the upsurge to seriously study, publicize, and implement the spirit of the Fifth NPC, Yungan County has mobilized the whole party and secretaries to take action. Proceeding from assisting the production teams in formulating "plans 1 year in advance," they have quickly restored and implemented the party's rural economic policies for the present period and the system of management of the people's communes, thus effectively mobilizing the socialist activism of the commune members and promoting spring farming.
ref: [1978 April 13 [1978 April 10], “Fukien County Implements Rural Economic Policies”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 72, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Foochow Fukien Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: East Region, page G 1:
text: In Yong’an county, Fujian province, fiberboard is produced from waste lumber.
ref: 1982 June, Wu Dongyan, “The Furniture Industry”, in China Reconstructs [中国建设], volume XXXI, number 6, Beijing: China Welfare Institute, →OCLC, page 49:
english: 中国建设
translation: 中国建设
text: By the time Comrade Luo Fu⁷⁸ (member of the Military Commission) learned about and objected to this move and the Red Army began to move eastward to Yong’an and Shaxian counties, the favourable situation which had existed in the Fujian People’s Government had changed.
ref: 1999 [1995], Chen Yun, Selected Works of Chen Yun, volume I, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 48:
glosses: A county-level city of Sanming, Fujian, China, formerly a county.
c'min
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: examples: text: "Hey, kid! Kid! C'mere!" The words came out of the shadows of the storefront next to me. […] "C'min an' I'll hidja."
ref: 1970, Gil Scott-Heron, The Vulture, page 20 or 25
text: […], who was sawing busily at her neck with his knife. "C'mere, Captain. You'll be killed if you stay there. C'min here." The voice came from the farther side of the wall shelf […]
ref: 1973, Leo Simpson, The Peacock Papers: A Novel, Canada: Macmillan, page 206:
text: “C'mere. Now!” Johnel looked up and down the street. Cars passed back and forth. A couple on other side of the road beneath the trees talked to each other as if nothing weird was happening. […] “C'min the brush where I'm hidin'.” “No.”
ref: 2020, Elizabeth Massie, Ameri-Scares Montana: Ghosts in the Dust, Crossroad Press:
glosses: Come in.
Related terms: c'mere
c'mon
makes a point
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of make a point
making a point
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of make a point
made a point
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of make a point
geoprofiling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of geoprofile
geoprofiling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The establishing of a geoprofile
glycocalicin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A glycoprotein associated with platelets
histocytologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From histo- + cytologically.
Senses: glosses: In a histocytological manner
hulless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: hull-less
Etymology: From hull + -less.
Senses: examples: hulless oats
hulless barley
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Lacking a hull
raw_tags: of a cereal
hyperketonemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyperketonemic
form: most hyperketonemic
Etymology: From hyper- + ketonemic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Relating to hyperketonemia
least flycatcher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /liːst flaɪˈkætʃ.ə(ɹ)/
ipa: /list flaɪˈkætʃ.ɚ/
ipa: /ˈkɛtʃ.ɚ/
rhymes: -ætʃə(ɹ)
rhymes: -ɛtʃə(ɹ)
Forms: form: least flycatchers
Etymology: From least + flycatcher, from the fact that it is the smallest member of its genus.
Senses: glosses: A small insect-eating passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family, and the smallest member of the genus Empidonax, native to North America.
Synonyms: chebec
chebecker
translucing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of transluce
transluced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of transluce
freebirth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: freebirths
Etymology: Compound of free + birth. Coined by American yogini, herbalist, and shamanic midwife Jeannine Parvati Baker.
Senses: examples: text: Instead, Judith wanted to be with only her husband and her closest friend, a plan known as freebirth, or unassisted birth, by the tiny subculture of women who practice it.
ref: 2020 February 21, Brandy Zadrozny, “She wanted a 'freebirth' with no doctors. Online groups convinced her it would be OK.”, NBC News
glosses: A childbirth delivered without medical assistance or the attendance of a midwife.
freebirth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: freebirths
form: freebirthing
form: freebirthed
form: freebirthed
Etymology: Compound of free + birth. Coined by American yogini, herbalist, and shamanic midwife Jeannine Parvati Baker.
Senses: examples: text: Figures on the number of women choosing to freebirth are not collated, but researchers and midwives believe it's on the rise.
ref: 2017 August 30, Josie Taylor, Rebecca Armitage, “The rise of freebirthing: 'If there was a death of my baby ... I was capable of grieving'”, in ABC News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation:
glosses: To give birth to a child without medical assistance or the attendance of a midwife.
Related terms: freebirther
freebirthing
chamber of horrors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chambers of horrors
Senses: examples: text: “Screaming headlines in every paper in the country—damn all journalists, I say! Do you know there was a whole crowd staring in at the lodge gates this morning. Sort of Madame Tussaud’s chamber of horrors business that can be seen for nothing.”
ref: 1920, Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, London: Pan Books, published 1954, page 126:
synonyms: horror chamber
glosses: An exhibition which displays horrific items, such as instruments of torture, frightful crimes being committed, etc.
glosses: Any place in which horrific things take place or have taken place.
chambers of horrors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chamber of horrors
hypothalamuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypothalamus
immunoregulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: immunoregulates
form: immunoregulating
form: immunoregulated
form: immunoregulated
Etymology: From immuno- + regulate.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: To cause, or to undergo immunoregulation
immunoregulated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of immunoregulate
immunoregulated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Subject to immunoregulation
immunothrombosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunothromboses
Etymology: From immuno- + thrombosis.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: thrombosis as a result of an immune response
Related terms: immunothrombus
inflammagen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inflammagens
Senses: glosses: An irritant that causes inflammation
inflammagens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inflammagen
intraclavicular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From intra- + clavicular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: within a clavicle
strip steel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Since the beginning of the year a new service has been developing in the Scottish Region for the conveyance of strip steel produced by Messrs. Colvilles Ltd. at their new Ravenscraig works, near Motherwell. Block trainloads of strip steel coils are now passing daily between Ravenscraig and the firm's other plant at Gartcosh, some nine miles away, or Grangemouth for shipment.
ref: 1963 October, “A new Scottish inter-works steel traffic”, in Modern Railways, page 236:
glosses: A steel product that is produced from a hot rolled strip that has been pickled.
lepidopterophagous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That eats insects of the order Lepidoptera
car bodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of car body
Holytown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large village in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7660).
dicarboxylases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicarboxylase
dice shakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dice shaker
dichlorophenoxyacetic acids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
dichlorophenyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dichlorophenyl
dichlorosilylenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dichlorosilylene
dichlorotoluenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dichlorotoluene
dichlorovinyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dichlorovinyl
dicrocoelids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicrocoelid
dicrocoeliids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicrocoeliid
dicyanobenzoquinones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicyanobenzoquinone
Ciaramella
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ciaramellas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Ciaramella.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
battleground state
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: battleground states
Senses: topics: government
politics
synonyms: swing state
purple state
glosses: A winner-take-all state which is roughly as likely to vote Republican as Democrat in a given election.
Related terms: blue state
green state
red state
battleground states
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of battleground state
freebirths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of freebirth
macluravirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macluraviruses
Senses: glosses: Any plant virus of the genus Macluravirus
macluraviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macluravirus
Sutton Weaver
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5479).
wikipedia: Weaver Navigation
macroagglutinate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: macroagglutinates
form: macroagglutinating
form: macroagglutinated
form: macroagglutinated
Etymology: From macro- + agglutinate.
Senses: glosses: To cause, or to undergo macroagglutination
macroagglutinating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of macroagglutinate
macroagglutination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From macro- + agglutination.
Senses: glosses: macroscopic agglutination
macropter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macropters
Senses: glosses: Any animal that has long wings
macropters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macropter
macrovillus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrovilli
Etymology: From macro- + villus.
Senses: glosses: Any relatively large villus
macrovilli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrovillus
magnetogenetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From magneto- + genetics.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The manipulation of cells in a magnetic field
Related terms: magnetogenetic
chemogenetics
sonogenetics
optogenetics
megatransposon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megatransposons
Etymology: From mega- + transposon.
Senses: glosses: A relatively large transposon
megatransposons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megatransposon
al pastor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Spanish al pastor (literally “shepherd style”), because the dish is an adaptation by Mexican and Lebanese immigrant shepherds in Mexico of lamb shawarma.
Senses: examples: text: Fill up on some of the heftiest burritos in captivity, fashioned around grilled beef, chicken, greasy and indulgent barbecued pork al pastor, carnitas and the more exotic [things].
ref: 1998, The Best of San Francisco and Northern California, Gault Millau, →ISBN, page 75:
text: Better yet are tacos or gorditas al pastor, with a depth of flavor to support the depth of red color in the chunks of pork.
ref: 2006, Robin Goldstein, Rebecca Markovits, Alexis Herschkowitsch, Monika Powe Nelson, The Fearless Critic Austin Restaurant Guide, →ISBN, page 207:
text: Dishes highlight fresh seafood and include ceviche, seafood burgers, and specialty tacos like lobster and fish al pastor. An amazing cocktail menu—don't miss out on the potent Coco Loco served in a coconut.
ref: 2018, Joshua Eden Hinsdale, Explorer's Guide Playa del Carmen, Tulum & the Riviera Maya (Fifth Edition) (Explorer's Complete), The Countryman Press, →ISBN:
text: She finished the al pastor taco and raised an eyebrow […]
ref: 2018, Jasmine Guillory, The Proposal, Penguin, →ISBN, page 154:
glosses: Pertaining to (tacos of) typically pork, or sometimes another meat or dish, which is grilled on a spit, and flavored with chiles, spices, and pineapple.
Related terms: pastoral
al pastor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Spanish al pastor (literally “shepherd style”), because the dish is an adaptation by Mexican and Lebanese immigrant shepherds in Mexico of lamb shawarma.
Senses: examples: text: They serve everything from migas tacos with shredded tortilla chips right in the egg to tacos al pastor. I'm an al pastor junkie; it's one of my favorite things. She takes a big cup of guajillo sauce, pineapple, a bit of chopped white onion, cumin,[…]
ref: 2008, Guy Fieri, Ann Volkwein, Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: An All-American Road Trip . . . with Recipes!, Zondervan, →ISBN, page 226:
text: A few weeks after a Fuel City taco fillup in Texas, I found myself back in Paris, with an al pastor craving that wouldn't go away. With nary a taco stand in sight, and certainly not a truck stop selling tacos, I decided to give it a go myself.
ref: 2012, Ellise Pierce, Cowgirl Chef: Texas Cooking with a French Accent, Running Press, →ISBN, page 155:
glosses: Meat or a meal (a taco, etc) which is served in this style; a taco al pastor.
mergence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)dʒəns
Forms: form: mergences
Senses: examples: text: […] and that by the possession of a central cell in some of the species there is indicated a mergence from Fasciculophyllum into the genus Centrocellulosum--a relationship which it is now my province to trace.
ref: 1883, James Thomson, On the Development and Generic Relation of the Corals of the Carboniferous System of Scotland:
text: In fact, in Lawrence's prose, we see clearly that there is not a mergence of two into one, but on the contrary, an existential distance that allows us to awaken both to the wonders of being alive and to our interconnectedness to the whole of Nature.
ref: 2010, Maxine Sheets-Johnstone, The Roots of Morality, page 330:
glosses: The act of merging.
Trumpster fires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Trumpster fire
Eldonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɛlˈdəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ɛlˈdoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Etymology: From Eldon + -ian, from Eldon Street in Vauxhall.
Senses: examples: text: As well, the tempering process that the Eldonian residents had gone through in their battles with the City Council and their success in the redevelopment of their housing meant that they strongly identified with their community.
ref: 2005, Tasleem Shakur, Cities in Transition: Transforming the Global Built Environment, page 66:
text: In short, and in the words of the nomination for the World Habitat Award given to the Eldonians in 2004, the Eldonian project demonstrates "how local communities can bring about significant and lasting improvements, not only to their housing but also to many other aspects of their lives" (Diacon, 2004:5).
ref: 2008, Paul Drewe, Juan-Luis Klein, Edward Hulsbergen, The Challenge of Social Innovation in Urban Revitalization, page 128:
text: Another good example of this approach to neighbourhood regeneration is the Eldonian Village in the Vauxhall area of inner city Liverpool.
ref: 2017, Maarten van Ham, Darja Reuschke, Reinout Kleinhans, Entrepreneurial Neighbourhoods, page 239:
glosses: Pertaining to the area around Eldon Street and Burlington Street in Vauxhall, especially involving the tenants rights organization or housing cooperative there.
Eldonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɛlˈdəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ɛlˈdoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: Eldonians
Etymology: From Eldon + -ian, from Eldon Street in Vauxhall.
Senses: examples: text: The Eldonians ' development became caught up in the struggle for power on the council between the Liberals and Labour and later between different factions within the Labour party.
ref: 1997, Charles Leadbeater, The Rise of the Social Entrepreneur:
text: The relationship between the Eldonians and Liverpool City Council is very different today to what it was in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
ref: 2005, Tasleem Shakur, Cities in Transition: Transforming the Global Built Environment, page 65:
text: In short, and in the words of the nomination for the World Habitat Award given to the Eldonians in 2004, the Eldonian project demonstrates "how local communities can bring about significant and lasting improvements, not only to their housing but also to many other aspects of their lives" (Diacon, 2004:5).
ref: 2008, Paul Drewe, Juan-Luis Klein, Edward Hulsbergen, The Challenge of Social Innovation in Urban Revitalization, page 128:
glosses: A member of the tenants' rights group or housing cooperative in the Eldonian area organized in the late 1970s by Tony McGann.
Eldonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Eldonian
Ellingtonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɛlɪŋˈtəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ˌɛlɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: more Ellingtonian
form: most Ellingtonian
Etymology: From Ellington + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: A very different case was that of the charismatic drummer Chick Webb, who for years led a very popular band at Harlem's Savoy Ballroom. His 1929 "Dog Bottom" and slightly Ellingtonian "Jungle Mama" (both Brunswick —as by the Jungle Band) were somewhat ahead of their day and almost orchestral in approach.
ref: 2005, Bill Kirchner, The Oxford Companion to Jazz, page 286:
text: This act has come to form the very definition of Ellingtonian "extended jazz," as Ellington's post-BB&B concert works are most commonly composed as suites built from "extended" chorus-based arranging routines.
ref: 2009, John Howland, Ellington uptown:
text: His albums in the late 1980s reflected his curatorial interest in Tin Pan Alley compositions, in the musical mélange of his hometown New Orleans, and in Ellingtonian themes.
ref: 2015, Jason C. Bivins, Spirits Rejoice!: Jazz and American Religion:
glosses: Relating to or in the style of Duke Ellington (1899–1974), American composer, pianist, and jazz orchestra leader.
Ellingtonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɛlɪŋˈtəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ˌɛlɪŋˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: Ellingtonians
Etymology: From Ellington + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Hodges became the most striking example of the truism 'once an Ellingtonian, always an Ellingtonian '.
ref: 2004, Colin Larkin, The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz, page 274:
text: These aren't classic records (despite the label tide) and one immediately recognizes that, despite being surrounded by Ellingtonians, albeit a reduced personnel, Johnny played his best work with Duke himself.
ref: 2006, Richard Cook, Brian Morton, The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings, page 649:
text: In addition to his many credited and unbilled appearances as an Ellingtonian, he was a sideman on other musicians' studio sessions (Clark Terry, Johnny Hodges, et al.), as well as recording a handful of albums under his own name.
ref: 2010, Bill Reed, Hot from Harlem: Twelve African American Entertainers, 1890-1960:
glosses: A member of Duke Ellington's band.
Ellingtonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ellingtonian
Ellingtonesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Ellingtonesque
form: most Ellingtonesque
Etymology: From Ellington + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: Oliver uses dynamic, sonorous, and timbral contrasts uniquely, from his haunting Ellingtonesque opening (muted trumpet, trombone, clarinet) through the assertive baritone sax, the growl trumpet (Oliver), the celeste, the temple block, the bluesy guitar, and the almost pianissimo saxes—all perfectly contained by Organ Grinder's Swing's careful introduction and coda.
ref: 1997, Martin T. Williams, Ira Gitler, The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, page 58:
text: Drawing from their bicultural heritage and their experience in the jazz bands, the Goans gave Bollywood music its promiscuous charm, slipping in slivers of Dixieland stomp, Portuguese fados, Ellingtonesque doodles, cha cha cha, and Bach themes.'
ref: 2003, Jerry Pinto, Naresh Fernandes, Bombay, Meri Jaan: Writings on Mumbai, page 322:
text: A big ritard leads into the Ellingtonesque shuffle with muted brass, once again setting up the final climb to the sustained chord.
ref: 2007, Alex Stewart, Making the Scene: Contemporary New York City Big Band Jazz:
glosses: Synonym of Ellingtonian.
synonyms: word: Ellingtonian
eucharistize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: eucharistizes
form: eucharistizing
form: eucharistized
form: eucharistized
Etymology: From Eucharist + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: To sleep, to eat, to accept interruption, to be concerned, to be patient, to be honest, to be available, to be cheerful, to be humble, to be compassionate, to be, is to “eucharistize."
ref: 1968, Arthur Anton Vogel, Is the Last Supper finished?: Secular light on a sacred meal, page 87:
text: On the Day of the Lord , gather together , break bread and eucharistize , after confessing your sins , so that your offering may be pure .
ref: 1971, David Ayerst, Arthur Stanley Theodore Fisher, Records of Christianity - Volume 1, page 57:
text: Seeing Christians' inability to eucharistize together as 'an outright denial of Christ and of God's saving plan for the unity of mankind . . . is a strong theological argument which actively urges intercommunion.'
ref: 1973, One in Christ - Volumes 9-10, page 120:
glosses: To give thanks to God and remember Christ by communal activity, especially by eating and drinking the bread and wine of the Eucharist; to share in communion.
examples: text: the second concerns the prescription for everyone to eucharistize his own cup.
ref: 1993, Jean Magné, From Christianity to gnosis and from gnosis to Christianity, page 25:
text: The Word of God gave flesh and blood to Christ; the Word of God eucharistizes the bread and wine.
ref: 2013, Owen F. Cummings, Eucharist and Ecumenism:
text: The very mission of the church is to eucharistize the material creation.
ref: 2014, Michael S. Northcott, Peter M. Scott, Systematic Theology and Climate Change: Ecumenical Perspectives:
glosses: Alternative form of Eucharistize.
eucharistizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of eucharistize
eucharistizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of eucharistize
eucharistized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of eucharistize
eucharistise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: eucharistises
form: eucharistising
form: eucharistised
form: eucharistised
Senses: examples: text: Eating with people was one of Jesus' signature activities. It was also a specific command. Writing to the Corinthians, in a letter which was primarily focused on their failure to 'eucharistise' properly, Paul recalls the specific command that Jesus gave to his followers, to remember him by drinking wine and eating bread, and how Paul had these instructions handed down to him: they were one of the core instructions of the early church.
ref: 2012, Nick Page, Kingdom of Fools: The Unlikely Rise of the Early Church:
glosses: Alternative form of eucharistize.
examples: text: It lists detailed instructions to 'eucharistise' the bread on her table, sign the bread three times, and speak a concluding prayer and thanksgiving which includes a petition for 'heavenly nourishment'.
ref: 2013, Elizabeth Harrington, David Orr, Carmel Pilcher, Vatican Council II: Reforming Liturgy, page 158:
text: These little agape prayers may be taken as the exact Eastern equivalents of Hippolytus' general direction to the laity when met without a cleric at the Lord's supper to 'eucharistise' the food each one for himself, and then 'eat in the Name of the Lord'.
ref: 2015, Dom Gregory Dix, The Shape of the Liturgy, page 93:
glosses: Alternative form of Eucharistize.
eucharistises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of eucharistise
eucharistising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of eucharistise
eucharistised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of eucharistise
Eucharistize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Eucharistizes
form: Eucharistizing
form: Eucharistized
form: Eucharistized
Etymology: From Eucharist + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: And are not the Blessings of God the Father conveyed by the Holy Ghost? To Eucharistize or Bless the Elements is, therefore, in other words, to pray for the Descent of the Holy Ghost.
ref: 1917, William John Sparrow-Simpson, The Prayer of Consecration, page 74:
text: The effect of this consecration is to Eucharistize — that is, convert, refashion, transmute — the physical reality of bread and wine into that sacred reality which is the glorified God-Man.
ref: 1997, Richard Foley, Mary and the Eucharist, page 44:
text: The affinities between Guroian and Cavanaugh are, perhaps, best summed up in Cavanaugh's declaration that the “point is not to politicize the Eucharist, but to 'Eucharistize' the world.”
ref: 2012, Aristotle Papanikolaou, The Mystical as Political:
glosses: To bless or consecrate in memory of Christ; To prepare as the Eucharist.
Eucharistizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Eucharistize
Eucharistizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Eucharistize
Eucharistized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Eucharistize
Eucharistise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Eucharistises
form: Eucharistising
form: Eucharistised
form: Eucharistised
Senses: examples: text: But to shew that his words were not carnally but spiritually to be discerned, in the very same sentence he says, "We do not take this as common bread and common drink;” and, in the previous chapter, he mentions that “the Bishop having Eucharistised, the Deacons give to every one of those present, for participation, of the Eucharistised bread, and wine, and water."
ref: 1844, James Christie, The Oblation and Invocation in the Scottish Communion Office:
text: but in like manner as Jesus Christ our Saviour, having been made flesh by the Word of God, took both flesh and blood for our salvation, so likewise have we been taught that the food which is Eucharistised by the prayer of the Word from Him , and from which our flesh and blood by transmutation are nourished, is the flesh and blood of that Jesus who was made flesh.
ref: 1942, The Heritage of the Indian Christian, page 31:
text: How does Bonhoeffer's claim that 'reality is the sacrament of the commandment' stack up against Cavanaugh's aspiration to 'Eucharistise the world'?
ref: 2016, Stephen J. Plant, Taking Stock of Bonhoeffer, page 101:
glosses: Alternative form of Eucharistize.
Eucharistises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Eucharistise
Eucharistising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Eucharistise
Eucharistised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Eucharistise
caja china
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cajas chinas
Etymology: Borrowing of (Cuban) Spanish caja china (especially into American English).
Senses: examples: text: If big parties that feature cooking whole hogs are your thing, a caja china is a must. And if you're dreaming big, maybe you'd like to have a setup that includes both a charcoal and gas grill as well as a woodfired oven.
ref: 2007, Deborah Krasner, Michael Krasner, The New Outdoor Kitchen: Cooking Up a Kitchen for the Way You Live and Play, Taunton Press, →ISBN, page 74:
text: The main difference between a Cajun microwave and a Caja China has to do with workmanship. Cajun microwaves are made of cypress or another hardwood, and are often decorated with carvings. A Caja China, on the other hand, is made of plywood.
ref: 2014, Ben Ford, Carolynn Carreño, Taming the Feast: Ben Ford's Field Guide to Adventurous Cooking, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
text: The guests were moaning as if in a trance. Now, if you make one yourself, you don't necessarily have to have a caja china or make a temporary oven, and you don't really have to turn it. If it's small enough, you can cook it in a regular oven.
ref: 2008, Steve H. Graham, Eat What You Want and Die Like A Man, Kensington Books, →ISBN, page 121:
glosses: A metal or foil lined wooden box for roasting pigs (etc) via indirect heat from charcoal in a tray on top, originating from Cuba.
Related terms: Cajun microwave
Cajun microwave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cajun microwaves
Senses: examples: text: Chicken barbecued in this “Cajun microwave” falls right off the bone.
ref: 1987, Progressive Farmer:
text: Buy, rent, or borrow the cooking pots, burners, and Cajun microwaves or Cajun tin cooking sheds. With the right cooking equipment the job will be a lot easier.
ref: 2002, Larry Boudreaux, Boudreaux's Cajun Party Guide, Boudreaux Cajun General Store, →ISBN, page 21:
text: […] after the Cajun microwave or Caja China. The main difference between a Cajun microwave and a Caja China has to do with workmanship. [Commercial] Cajun microwaves are made of cypress or another hardwood, and are often decorated with carvings.
ref: 2014, Ben Ford, Carolynn Carreño, Taming the Feast: Ben Ford's Field Guide to Adventurous Cooking, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
text: The term is applied rather widely, and it is not unusual to find someone digging a hole in the ground and lining it with sheet metal in order to cook a pig and calling the resulting fire pit a Cajun microwave. The Cajun microwave as built by Venable was a version of an old-fashioned Dutch oven, […]
ref: 2016, John Laudun, The Amazing Crawfish Boat, Univ. Press of Mississippi, →ISBN:
glosses: A metal-lined wooden box (or sometimes other container, even e.g. a pit) for cooking a pig or other food in, typically outdoors.
Related terms: caja china
Cajun microwaves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cajun microwave
thursty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)sti
Forms: form: more thursty
form: most thursty
Senses: examples: text: In 1548, during the second year of the reign of Edward VI, a London newsbook proclaimed that there was a “thursty desyer that all our kynde hath to know.”
ref: 1548 (in 2006, David A. Copeland, Daniel Schorr, The Idea of a Free Press: The Enlightenment and Its Unruly Legacy, Northwestern University Press, page 53)
text: All soules that be thursty bid threshe out for mawlt:
ref: 1557, Thomas Tusser, “A Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie”, in A Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie, published 1810, page 9:
text: Compare that wi' drinkin when you're thursty — either clear well-water, or sour- milk, or sma' yill, or porter, or speerits half-and-half, and then I wad say that eatin and drinkin's pretty much of a muchness...
ref: 1887, John Wilson, Noctes Ambrosianae, page 68:
text: 'We'm horful thursty, marm. Ee sun be 'ot out thurr!'
ref: 2010, Brian Jacques, Marlfox, Random House, →ISBN:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of thirsty.
Swedishes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Swedish.
glosses: plural of Swedish
helonium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From helium + -onium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of helium hydride.
synonyms: word: helium hydride
Related terms: argonium
helionium
birrieria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birrierias
Etymology: From Spanish birrieria.
Senses: examples: text: Where the waiters at many birrierias periodically come by to top off the tomato-laced broth, consommé, on your plate, at Chalio a few dollars gets you all the goat you can eat—just as you finish one plate, […]
ref: 2000, Jonathan Gold, Counter Intelligence: Where to Eat in the Real Los Angeles, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 28:
text: To get it properly prepared, go to one of the many birrierías (in the downtown area, go to Las Nueve Esquinas neighborhood, where there are about a half dozen; in Tlaquepaque try Birriería El Sope). Another local favorite is the torta ahogada, ...
ref: 2001, David Baird, Lynne Bairstow, Frommer's Portable Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo & Guadalajara, *Frommers, →ISBN, page 158:
glosses: A restaurant (or food truck, street cart, etc) that serves birria.
birrierias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birrieria
SARMO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
government
mathematics
mechanical-engineering
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
robotics
sciences
war
qualifier: artificial intelligence
glosses: Abbreviation of sense and react to military objects; A technology methodology for automated weapons response.
Coordinate terms: AWS
smartbomb
UCAV
microendemicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + endemicity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being microendemic
minidrone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minidrones
Etymology: From mini- + drone.
Senses: glosses: A relatively small drone
minidrones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minidrone
minifigure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minifigures
Etymology: From mini- + figure.
Senses: examples: text: They are often used as decorations, like in set 9526 Star Wars Palpatine Arrest (2012) were two pearl gold monochrome minifigures represent statues.
ref: 2019 July 3, Filip, “LEGO Microfigures, Minifigures, and Nanofigures”, in Minifigures Blog, archived from the original on 26 Sep 2021:
text: Dismantle all the pieces, and place any with stickers or printing (like minifigure torsos) aside.
ref: 2021 June 3, Joshua Lyon, “How to Clean Grimy Old Lego Bricks”, in Wirecutter, archived from the original on 16 Jan 2024:
text: The subjects, which include Gwen Stefani, Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake and Daft Punk, show up rendered as cylinder-headed, block-bodied minifigures, Lego parlance for the people-shaped pieces.
ref: 2024 October 10, Alissa Wilkinson, “‘Piece by Piece’ Review: Pharrell Williams’s Life, in Legos”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 16 Nov 2024:
glosses: A small figure of a person, especially in toys such as Lego.
Derived terms: minifig
Related terms: microfigure
nanofigure
minifigures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minifigure
Champlain Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A former sea in northeastern America around the end of the Wisconsin glaciation, covering the current-day Saint Lawrence and Ottawa River valleys.
dicyanobutanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicyanobutane
dicyanoimidazoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicyanoimidazole
dicyanovinylenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicyanovinylene
dicyclohexylamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicyclohexylamide
dicyclohexylammoniums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicyclohexylammonium
didelphoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of didelphoid
didendrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of didendron
dideoxides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dideoxide
dideoxygenases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dideoxygenase
di-dis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of di-di
diduchs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diduch
diductors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diductor
didukhs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of didukh
die bonders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of die bonder