cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
remitless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From remit + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Who, in spite of feebleness of frame, foregoes sleep, and patiently endures a course of remitless watchings of incredible length ?
ref: 1855, Ezra Sampson, The Brief Remarker on the Ways of Man, page 73:
text: "Every way considered," he confided to a friend, "there are customs and habits so interwoven with the very fibers of things as in some respects to be almost hopelessly remitless."
ref: 1974, Ian M. G. Quimby, Polly Anne Earl, Technological Innovation and the Decorative Arts:
text: Joe only hoped the remitless heat wasn't driving him stir crazy.
ref: 1991, Seth Morgan, Homeboy, page 224:
glosses: Without remit or letup.
storylet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: storylets
Etymology: From story + -let.
Senses: glosses: A little story.
storylets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of storylet
gouting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gout
grooping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of groop
grooped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of groop
elbow tap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elbow taps
Senses: glosses: Synonym of elbow bump (“touching of elbows as alternative to a handshake”).
synonyms: word: elbow bump
extra: touching of elbows as alternative to a handshake
elbow taps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elbow tap
impressioned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of impression
impressioning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of impression
mucron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mucrons
Etymology: From Latin mucro. Doublet of Doublet of mucro.
Senses: glosses: An apical attachment organelle present in archigregarines
multifragment
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + fragment.
Senses: glosses: Composed of multiple fragments
multiproportional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + proportional.
Senses: glosses: Characterised by multiple proportions
murinometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From murine + -o- + -metric.
Senses: topics: sciences
glosses: Relating to measurements made with laboratory rats and mice.
mycalesine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mycalesines
Senses: glosses: Any butterfly of the subtribe Mycalesina
mycalesines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mycalesine
mytomicin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of mitomycin.
nanocurrent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanocurrents
Etymology: From nano- + current.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale current
nanocurrents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanocurrent
nanoemulsification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoemulsifications
Senses: glosses: The formation of a nanoemulsion
Related terms: nanoemulsify
neoassociationist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + associationist.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a newly-formed association
nephroblastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nephro- + -blastic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of nephroblasts
neuroophthalmologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuroophthalmologists
Etymology: From neuro- + ophthalmologist.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neuro-ophthalmologist.
neuroophthalmologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuroophthalmologist
neurosecrete
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: neurosecretes
form: neurosecreting
form: neurosecreted
form: neurosecreted
Etymology: From neuro- + secrete.
Senses: glosses: To undergo neurosecretion
neurosecreted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of neurosecrete
neurosecreted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Formed by neurosecretion
neurosensor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurosensors
Etymology: From neuro- + sensor.
Senses: glosses: A device that senses neural activity
neurosensors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurosensor
nilutamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of nilutamide.
nitrohydroquinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nitrohydroquinones
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any nitro derivative of a hydroquinone, but especially 2-nitrohydroquinone
nonvacuolized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + vacuolized.
Senses: glosses: Not vacuolized
normothymic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From normo- + thymic.
Senses: glosses: Having a normally-functioning thymus gland
notopleuron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: notopleura
Senses: glosses: A thoracic pleurite present in some insects just below the notum
Related terms: notopleural
notopleural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to notopleura
notopleura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of notopleuron
Padmini
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit पद्मिनी (padminī, “a lotus, a multitude of lotuses or a lotus-pond”).
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit.
Kingdom of Morocco
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Kingdom of Morocco
Etymology: Calque of Arabic الْمَمْلَكَة الْمَغْرِبِيَّة (al-mamlaka l-maḡribiyya).
Senses: glosses: Official name of Morocco: a country in North Africa.
octasome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octasomes
Etymology: From octa- + -some.
Senses: glosses: Any one of eight homologous chromosomes in an aneuploid complement
odostome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: odostomes
Senses: glosses: Any sea snail of the genus Odostomia
odostomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of odostome
onchosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: onchospheres
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oncosphere.
maliks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malik
opisthonotal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From opistho- + notal.
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: opisthosomal and dorsal
hesychasm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Hesychasm.
optimizational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From optimization + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to optimization
hesychast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hesychasts
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Hesychast.
before one knows it
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: before you know it
glosses: rapidly (and sometimes unexpectedly)
Related terms: before you can say knife
hesychasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hesychast
orbitostriatal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From orbito- (“of the orbit of the eye”) + striatal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: orbital and striatal
be not to know
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: is not to know
form: being not to know
form: was not to know
form: been not to know
Senses: examples: text: You weren’t to know.
translation: You couldn’t have known.
english: You couldn’t have known.
glosses: To not have the required information.
raw_tags: in the past
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see be, not, to, know.
otorhinolaryngeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: otolaryngeal
oxythermal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oxy- + thermal.
Senses: topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: warm and rich in oxygen
raw_tags: of a water environment
don't ask me
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: synonyms: search me
glosses: I don't know; I have no idea.
Related terms: don't ask
don't ask
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain.
Related terms: don't ask me
don't ask, don't tell
before one knows where one is
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: before you know where you are
glosses: very quickly
Related terms: before you know it
before you can say knife
big and ugly enough
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of big enough and ugly enough.
Ostrich Alliance
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: In reference to the well-known myth of ostriches burying their heads in the sand to avoid danger. Compare ostrich policy, ostrich politics.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Ostrich Alliance.
topics: government
politics
glosses: A group of countries run by governments or leaders that have taken the stance of denying the significance and downplaying the effects of the COVID-19 crisis.
Pen Mill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Yeovil Town Council's medical officer reported in June 1919 that the "primary focus" of the latter two waves of the pandemic were focused in the town's Pen Mill district. He suggested it was because this was where many railway workers resided, and that they were the source of its introduction.
ref: 2020 April 8, Dr David Turner, “How railway staff were conduits and victims of a pandemic”, in Rail, page 30:
glosses: A suburban area in Yeovil, South Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST5716).
zoosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoospheres
form: zoösphere
Etymology: From zoo- + -sphere.
Senses: examples: text: For quite clearly, although we are animals, bound in the web of causality that joins us to the zoosphere, we are not just animals.
ref: 2017 March 6, Roger Scruton, “If We Are Not Just Animals, What Are We?”, in The New York Times:
glosses: The animals of the Earth, especially as an ecosystem.
examples: text: […] this mode of selection does not seem to apply to the zoosphere of the investigated Antarctic sediments.
ref: 1988, Wolfgang Reichardt, “Impact of the Antarctic Benthic Fauna on the Enrichment of Biopolymer Degrading Psychrophilic Bacteria”, in Microbial Ecology, volume 15, number 3, page 319:
topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: A layer in which animals are present.
zoospheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zoosphere
zoösphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoöspheres
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of zoosphere.
ambi-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ambi- + handed.
Senses: examples: text: About 9 of 10 adults are right-handed, the rest left-handed or, in rare cases, 'ambi-handed' or ambidextrous (the figures are similar in men and women except that left-handedness is slightly more common among men).
ref: 2007, Lauren Julius Harris, “Babes in Arms: Studies in Laterality”, in Henri Cohen, Brigitte Stemmer, editors, Consciousness and Cognition: Fragments of Mind and Brain, London: Academic Press, →ISBN, page 89:
glosses: Having equal ability in both hands; ambidextrous, both-handed.
accelerationisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accelerationism
noromodom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From noromo + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: However, one of the many possible grounds for NoRomoDom is that Mulder is unworthy of Scully.
ref: 1997 December 31, Andrew In Amherst, “Re: Who is really the star??”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: I'd also have to say that I'm more adamant about my noromodom than I am about my spoilercelibacy--I am tempted by spoilers (although I resist), but the ship tempts me not at all.
ref: 2000 March 15, hot toddy, “Re: Shippers, noromos, spoilerwhores, and spoilervirgins”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: Some noromos do want Mulder (or Scully) for themselves, but that does not seem to be related to their reasons for noromodom.
ref: 2000 July 12, Mary Aileen Buss, “Re: What Bugged You About The X-Files”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
qualifier: The X-Files fandom slang
glosses: The state or quality of being a noromo.
Synonyms: noromoness
scintillescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A faint shining or twinkling.
Related terms: scintillescent
scintillometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to scintillometry.
scintillometrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From scintillometric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, scintillometry.
Jesus movement
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Jesus movement
Senses: examples: text: But at a very early stage in the Jesus movement the tendency towards an opening up of Judaism became evident – in all three forms of religious expression.
ref: 1999, Gerd Theissen, translated by John Bowden, A Theory of Primitive Christian Religion, page 165:
text: But the divinity of Jesus is as historically vexing as it is theologically crucial. Any assertion about this doctrine's theological centrality has a provocative, historical correlate: the early Jesus movement (first?) became Christianity when regular, public and sanctioned devotion was offered to Jesus alongside of, and as, the monos theos of Judaism.
ref: 1999, Carey C. Newman, “From (Wright's) Jesus to (the Church's) Christ: Can We Get There from Here?”, in Jesus and the Restoration of Israel, pages 281–82:
text: The battle of the Jesus movement to evolve from a small cult to a universal faith that redefined and thus transformed Roman society so that it could achieve political power within it was not fought upon the lines with which we are familiar in post-Enlightenment Europe.
ref: 2009, Allen Brent, A Political History of Early Christianity, page 130:
topics: history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: Christianity in its earliest form, the original religious movement of Jesus of Nazareth.
glosses: An American evangelical Christian movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
noromoish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: noromo-ish
Etymology: From noromo + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: Oh yes, I am a shipper, although I've had some very Noromo-ish thoughts lately.
ref: 1998 June 6, Johanna K Knuutinen, “Re: shipper/non-shipper demographics?”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: Seeing as how 'all things' was one of my first forays into feeling noromoish, I can't quite agree with you on that part of the equation.
ref: 2001 April 13, Molly, “Re: "I don't know where I fit in..."”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: We're glad you're back! Well, at least I am. I have someone to share my noromoish pain. ;)
ref: 2001 April 14, C. Morgan, “Re: "I don't know where I fit in..."”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
qualifier: The X-Files fandom slang
glosses: Related to, characteristic of, or espousing noromoness.
sympathy is between shit and syphilis
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: An allusion to the alphabetical position of the word sympathy in a dictionary.
Senses: examples: text: Murphy stared out of the window. "If you're looking for sympathy, take a look in Webster's dictionary. Try between 'shit' and 'syphilis'."
ref: 2003, Bill Harding, Growler, page 93:
text: I told you before if you are looking for sympathy, it's in the dictionary between shit and syphilis. Other than that you get nothing from me.
ref: 2007, Carl E. Prichard, Silent Agony, page 100:
text: "Sympathy. Wait, let me get it right. Okaaay, I know. You're supposed to look in the dictionary. That's it! Then you'll find sympathy between shit and syphilis. There! That's it!"
ref: 2010, Chip Giles, The Conch Killers, page 56:
text: The master chief I call Boomerang, who knows that sympathy is the word that sits in the SEAL dictionary between shit and syphilis, reminded me that if we were going to take the fuckin' tangos down, I'd better stop wasting time […]
ref: 2012, Richard Marcinko, John Weisman, Detachment Bravo:
text: Everyone knows sympathy is between shit and syphilis in the dictionary, and you don't want either of them, but Ted was about to get at least one!
ref: 2013, Mark D Holroyd, Frog Tales, page 225:
text: 2022, Famously quoted by Sarah Platt during the 23/3/22 edition of Coronation Street. Although the word ‘shit’ was changed to ‘shame’ due to the watershed nature of the show.
glosses: A dismissal of a person seeking sympathy, telling them to look elsewhere.
Greater Syria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Levant
glosses: A region in the Middle East consisting roughly of Syria, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine, and Jordan
Tainos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Taino
Greater Iran
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The territory of historical Persia
multiquery
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + query.
Senses: examples: multiquery optimization
glosses: Involving multiple queries.
majority problem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the majority problem
Senses: topics: cellular-automata
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The problem of finding one-dimensional cellular automaton rules that accurately perform majority voting.
Greater Mongolia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The contiguous geographical area in which the Mongols primarily live
Related terms: pan-Mongolian
pan-Mongolism
shippy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: shippier
form: shippiest
Etymology: From ship + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Well, we have been here since Mid-June, beside a reefy and shippy shore, with sails by day and lamps by night, all over the water, and a sunrise and sunset gun from an obsolete fort across the harbor.
ref: 1899, William Dean Howells, quoted in Michael Anesko, Letters, Fictions, Lives: Henry James and William Dean Howells (1997), page 349
text: About the interior decorations, however, there was nothing shippy.
ref: 1982, Eileen Simpson, Poets in Their Youth: A Memoir, page 11:
text: […] there were always vehicles parked there, and anyone driving by will think we're just tourists gawping at all the shippy stuff.
ref: 2008, H. A. Covington, The Brigade, page 127:
glosses: Related to or characteristic of a ship (vessel).
examples: text: Anyway, the shippy moment comes when Scully (who's noticeably pregnant) and Mulder are talking on the park bench.
ref: 1997 November 27, Hieu G. Nguyen, “Shippiest moments on XF”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: One thing that can be inferred is that "Ghosts", a very shippy episode, apparently didn't scare (pun intended) any viewers away.
ref: 1999 January 7, storml...@hotmail.com, “Re: X-Files Ratings For Terms of Endearment”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: i agree. even if it's just a couple of moments of bliss, my shippy heart will be content.
ref: 2001 April 12, clarkal, “Re: The pregnancy conversation”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Related to, characteristic of, or supporting a romantic relationship (ship) between characters.
Derived terms: shippiness
shippiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of shippy: most shippy
shippier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of shippy: more shippy
ASOTV
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of as seen on television.
shippiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From shippy + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Highly polished rosewood, ebony and brass; a main saloon with walls "pierced by rows of high, narrow, round-headed windows, outlined with rims of polished brass," gave the Bremen a marine look, a "shippiness" that ran directly counter to the cozy house-in-the-country look of British ships and the vacuously empty hotel-lobby atmosphere of the American liners.
ref: 1972, John Malcolm Brinnin, The Sway of the Grand Saloon: A Social History of the North Atlantic, page 454:
text: The Fairways Trawler, however, reflects the same "shippiness" in her appearance and sports a wheelhouse which would not disgrace a real trawler.
ref: 1978, Country Life, volume 164, page 312:
text: Oh, this boat, this familiar boat! She felt a surge of love for it, for its compact practicality, its orderly shippiness, its dutiful precision, its homely solid shelter against the storm.
ref: 2003, Libby Purves, Casting Off, unnumbered page:
glosses: The state or quality of being a ship or like a ship.
examples: text: My first thought as a shipper, and even the list admin of the XF Romantics mailing list which is dedicated to shippers, is to crow about the "shippiness" in this episode.
ref: 1997 February 11, KSJ, “Momento Spoilers”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: I don't believe "shippiness" either helps or hurts the X-Files ratings.
ref: 1999 March 10, Michael P. Walsh, “Re: Arcadia ratings”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: One could theorize that shippiness can 'ruin' an episode because it takes some people's focus away from the main story even if it doesn't alter the main story.
ref: 2000 December 20, Jane, “Re: Doggoneit Be Gone”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The state or quality of being shippy.
multishippers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of multishipper
no-sells
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of no-sell
no-selling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of no-sell
no-sold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of no-sell
semi-shipper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semi-shippers
Etymology: From semi- + shipper.
Senses: examples: text: I'd say you're probably a semi-shipper, like me. The idea idea of a romantic relationship is exciting, but...the X-Files is just as important.
ref: 1997 February 6, Denise A. Agnew, “Re: shippers, part 2”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: I'm a semi-shipper as I think that a kiss is the farthest they should go. (But it should at least be a passionate kiss!!!)
ref: 1997 August 11, Bob Prole, “Re: X-Files Romance”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: As a "semi-shipper" from early on, I wasn't too fond of "3" which IMO apparently existed merely to give DD some romantic screen time.)
ref: 1998 June 26, Lib...@my-dejanews.com, “Re: Am I dreaming? Did they broadcast "HOME" tonight on FX?”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A person who partially supports a ship.
Anstruther
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small coastal town in Fife council area, Scotland, divided into Anstruther Easter and Anstruther Wester (OS grid ref NO5603).
glosses: A surname.
spoilerwhore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spoilerwhores
Etymology: From spoiler + whore.
Senses: examples: text: I have been an unrepentant spoilerwhore since, like, last November. (Yipes!) I never even felt guilty about it, because I figured I would enjoy the ep anyway, and I hate to miss *any* news about TXF whether it's a spoiler or not.
ref: 2000 February 9, Sarabelle, “Re: We're Not Spoilerwhores (WNS): DAY 2”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: Resist!! Resist!! I'm a spoilerwhore, so I'll be hunting around for them.
ref: 2001 September 13, Caffeine Cal, “Re: Series 6 in UK”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer (Usenet):
text: As a reformed spoilerwhore, I can relate to those who want to know what's going to happen in a future episode.
ref: 2002 April 28, Archie, “Re: Timeline Guy Speaks (no spoilers)”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A person who actively seeks out spoilers for a work of fiction.
Calthrop
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Calthrops
Etymology: Variant of Calthorpe.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
spoilervirgin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spoilervirgins
Etymology: From spoiler + virgin.
Senses: examples: text: One BIGASS rule of being spoiler-free is never assuming other spoilervirgins have heard spoilers just because you have.
ref: 2000 February 24, adhokk7, “Re: We're Not Spoilerwhores: *SPOILERS*”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: I'm far from a spoilervirgin, but imo, yes it is. I have read tons of spoilers in years past, and once I've read and absorbed spoilers, I find it very hard to separate my opinion from the substance of the spoiler.
ref: 2001 October 27, Liz Wallace, “Re: I GOT IT - WNS alert”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: The Spoilerwhores will still go out of their way to make sure that the spoilervirgins remain in the dark.
ref: 2001 November 6, Caffeine Cal, “Re: SPOILER ALERT: Re: Seriously, now... I have a question...”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A person who seeks to avoid spoilers for a work of fiction.
Kilsyth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7177).
glosses: An outer suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A community in Georgian Bluffs township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
darvesh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: darveshes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dervish
fainting goat syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of myotonia congenita.
synonyms: word: myotonia congenita
spoilerette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spoilerettes
Etymology: From spoiler + -ette.
Senses: examples: text: Incredible spoilerette/rumor regarding Kitsunegari (Fox Hunt) at the following URL (epi guide with Spoiler site)
ref: 1997 November 16, lynx mulderite, “Kitsunegari Spoiler/rumor”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: Spoilerette ahead!
Did anyone notice that when Mulder rummaged through Diana's stuff, there were cigarettes there? Just a random musing.)
ref: 1999 February 15, Thepeacock, “Did anyone notice...”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
text: This was a new spoiler. I knew the "spoilerette" to which Kim referred (simply a fun take on one of the previews).)
ref: 1999 November 2, Lulu, “Re: Skinner And Spoiler!”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):
glosses: A minor or unimportant spoiler (disclosure of the ending to a story etc.).
bossale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /boʊˈsæl/
Forms: form: bossales
form: bossal
Etymology: From French bossale, from Spanish bozal (“wild, untamed, raw; born in Africa and recently enslaved in a colony”). Doublet of bozal and bosal.
Senses: examples: text: In Louisiana, French colonists relied on bossales later than elsewhere as they first imposed the slavery system on Amerindians only. The first slave ship carrying Africans arrived in 1719 […]
ref: 2019, Aline Helg, Slave No More: Self-Liberation before Abolitionism in the Americas, UNC Press Books, →ISBN, page 76:
glosses: A black African-born enslaved person in a French (or sometimes other European) colony, especially Haiti (as opposed to a slave born in the colony).
Synonyms: english: slave recently brought from Africa to a Spanish or other European colony
translation: slave recently brought from Africa to a Spanish or other European colony
word: bozal
Coordinate terms: creole
affranchi
bossal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bossals
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bossale.
bossals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bossal
bossales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bossale
variocele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of varicocele.
flirtishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From flirtish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being flirtish.
bozals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bozal
Miculek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈmɪt͡ʃəlɛk/
Forms: form: Miculeks
Senses: glosses: A surname.
double orphan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: double orphans
Senses: glosses: A child whose parents have both died.
Coordinate terms: maternal orphan
paternal orphan
Related terms: half orphan
maternal orphan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maternal orphans
Senses: glosses: A child whose mother has died.
Hypernyms: half orphan
Coordinate terms: double orphan
paternal orphan
paternal orphan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paternal orphans
Senses: glosses: A child whose father has died.
Hypernyms: half orphan
Coordinate terms: double orphan
maternal orphan
paternal orphans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paternal orphan
maternal orphans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maternal orphan
double orphans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of double orphan
heart's desire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: May the New Year bring you both all your hearts' desires.
glosses: something that is strongly desired.
Related terms: to one's heart's content
wheatpaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wheatpasters
Etymology: From wheat paste + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who affixes posters in public spaces using wheat paste as a form of graffiti or activism.
wheatpasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wheatpaster
sweatering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sweater
sweatering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Material used to make sweaters.
Molex to SATA, lose all your data
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: computer-hardware
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Using a Molex-to-SATA adapter to power a storage device may lead to loss of data, as a poorly designed and unreliable connector may cause damage by failing in an unsafe manner.
shaving sticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shaving stick
shave stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shave sticks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of shaving stick.
synonyms: word: shaving stick
shave sticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shave stick
puzzley
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more puzzley
form: most puzzley
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puzzly.
Collishaw
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
wikipedia: Mat +
Raymond +
Stephan +
semiaquatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From semiaquatic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a semiaquatic manner.
boreholed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of borehole
boreholing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of borehole
Hever
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: For the place in England: 'The settlement at the high ridge', from Old English Heanyfre, from hēah (“high”), in the oblique case hēan + *ȳfre (“ridge”), or perhaps the Kentish dialectal variant *ēfre (see ōfer for more). In reference to the site being located atop a hill overlooking the valley of the river Eden. Akin to Highover.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England, the location of Hever Castle (OS grid ref TQ4744).
glosses: A village in Flanders, Belgium.
remitigate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: remitigates
form: remitigating
form: remitigated
form: remitigated
Etymology: From re- + mitigate.
Senses: examples: text: yet where the deed is in substance agreeable to the precept, and the apparent singularity of any circumstance remitigated by another extraordinary occurrent, and where the performance is expressly ascribed to the actors zeal or fortitude, and not the least mention made of any special command, there, to recurre to tacite warrants, is altogether groundless.
ref: 1671, Robert MacWard, The True Non-conformist in Answere to the Modest and Free Conference Betwixt a Conformist and a Non-Conformist, About the present Distempers of Scotland, page 387:
text: I think that if we had a barge instead of being an open-hatched barge like this is with four long cylinders lying on it and vulnerable to being swamped by water getting over into the hole, instead of that, there was an especially designed barge for this, that had buoyancy in itself, then this problem would be certainly remitigated.
ref: 1965, United States. Congress. House. Public Works, Hurricane Betsy Disaster of September 1965, Hearings Before the Special Subcommittee to Investigate Areas of Destruction of Hurricane Betsy:
text: Is there anything in the Endangered Species Act that requires that when you go in to clean out a flood control channel to you to go back and mitigate every few years, you have to remitigate for that again, even though you had originally mitigated.
ref: 2011, The Views of the Administration on Regulatory Reform, page 50:
text: Izadpanah must approach this topic afresh and remitigate his anxiety by marrying Farideh, who is described as having an “outward appearance” that “consisted of thick gray socks, manly flat shoes, and furled up eyebrows” (216).
ref: 2015, Manijeh Mannani, Veronica Thompson, Familiar and Foreign: Identity in Iranian Film and Literature, page 141:
glosses: To mitigate again.
remitigates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of remitigate
remitigating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of remitigate
remitigated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of remitigate
remonarchize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: remonarchizes
form: remonarchizing
form: remonarchized
form: remonarchized
Etymology: From re- + monarch + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Anarchies usually terminate in military usurpation: but if Bonaparte had been a disciple of the new, not of the old, principles; of the Jacobin, not of the Jesuitic, school of French opinion, that natural retrocession from excess, the counter-revolution of law and usage would, under him, have been the least possible; whereas, now, it will be the greatest possible; and, in the endeavour to remonarchize France, law and institution may be pushed back so far, as to leave the crown greatly strengthened.
ref: 1805, The Annual Review and History of Literature - Volume 3, page 255:
text: Far from this, the only reply which the Emperor of the French made to those who contested his title, was by adding to it that of King of Italy ; for if France, when a republic had republicanized other kingdoms, Imperial France remonarchized the republics she had founded on the ruins of the thrones she had destroyed.
ref: 1836, Edward Churton, Life of Prince Tallyrand, page 10:
text: Having demonarchized government into a trinarchy of the Legislative, executive and Judicial, shall we remonarchize it into a legislative oligarchy?
ref: 1925, Sampson R. Child, The Revolutionary Labor Amendment and the Constitution, page 11:
text: Very well, to do this you must keep Austria a republic for the time being, since an effort to annex a remonarchized Austria would create difficulties that would probably be insoluble.
ref: 1936, World Events - Volumes 13-17:
glosses: To change the form of government back into a monarchy.
examples: text: And such is the self-defeating blindness of all personal non-monarchists who are now desiring, aiming or acting through the agency of the dual political party to accomplish any other end than the remonarchizing of the population which such party embraces.
ref: 1874, John Gaylord Wells, The Grange: A Study in the Science of Society, page 65:
text: As Young England was founded to repurify and remonarchize the Tory Party , so Coningsby's inheritance of his grandfather's estate through Flora relegitimizes an otherwise traditional ( albeit roundabout ) chain of inheritance :
ref: 1990, Daniel Bivona, Desire and Contradiction, page 12:
text: Even those who had hated Monarchy, were remonarchised because they resented the way Republicans humiliated them.
ref: 1999, Herbert Langthaler, Sura za Afrika: voices from Africa, page 104:
glosses: To restore support for the monarchy.
remonarchizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of remonarchize
remonarchizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of remonarchize
remonarchized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of remonarchize
remorphize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: remorphizes
form: remorphizing
form: remorphized
form: remorphized
Etymology: From re- + morph + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: telling vs that worthy memorable story of Saint Macarius, for demonstration of all : who by the onely sprinckling of holy water did remorphize an olde woman, that had been turned into a Mare.
ref: 1605, A declaration of egregious Popish impostures to with-draw the harts of his Maiesties Subiects from their allegeance:
text: And that Bodin relates a story of an Egg, which a Witch sold to an Englishman, and by the same transformed him into an Ass, and made him her Market-Mule three years, to ride on to buy Butter; and how at last she remorphized him into the Native Shape of a Man again.
ref: 1861, Samuel P. Fowler, Salem Witchcraft: Comprising More Wonders of the Invisible World:
text: On very hot mornings, he felt as if he were being remorphized into a human as the air-conditioner gradually evaporated his hot, tortured animal sweat .
ref: 1974, Laurie Colwin, Passion and Effect, page 26:
text: Once your world over there becomes a world without Majesty, then we will naturally remorphize.
ref: 2009, Tomoyuki Hoshino, Lonely Hearts Killer, page 123:
glosses: To return to the original form after it had been transformed.
remorphizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of remorphize
remorphizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of remorphize
remorphized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of remorphize
Glyndwr
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh Glyndŵr, from glyn (“valley”) + dŵr (“water”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Welsh.
Derived terms: Glendower
postquel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: postquels
Etymology: Blend of post- + sequel.
Senses: examples: text: I heard that Lucas will shoot all three of the prequels at the same time (like the last two Back To The Future movies were filmed together). The first prequel is shooting for '97 or '98 release. As to when the 'postquels' will be written, shot and released is anybody's guess. I just hope that George sticks with us long enuf for us to complete this amazing storyline.
ref: 1995 December 9, Michael Wolf, “Re: Sequel too???”, in rec.arts.sf.starwars.misc (Usenet):
text: In musicals, when they are not unabashedly revivals, the assumption seems to be all we need do is find appropriate chunks of recent, or not-so-recent, history and cleverly reformulate them. Remakes, re-dos, sequels, prequels, and postquels are all the rage in films, TV, and on the stage.
ref: 2001, Charles Marowitz, Stage Dust: A Critic's Cultural Scrapbook from the 1990s, Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, →ISBN, page 23:
text: I'm not saying we should see "The Return of Goldfinger" or "Bond has more fun with Honey Ryder", but it would be a fun and interesting way toi use a Bond that was the same age and time as Fleming's character, without having to resort to prequels, postquels, or parallel universes.
ref: 2004 April 14, Peredur Davies, “Re: New James Bond novels - what do you want to see?”, in alt.fan.james-bond (Usenet):
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
narratology
sciences
glosses: A work of fiction which is set after the events of an earlier installment in a series but is not an immediate sequel.
Zabek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Zabeks
Senses: glosses: A surname.
remonish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: remonishes
form: remonishing
form: remonished
form: remonished
Etymology: From re- + monish.
Senses: examples: text: And to prosecute this matter, when the Jews were monished, remonished, prayed, threatened so oft by so many prophets, and all in vain, did not the Lord at the last bring upon them all those evils which he had threatened?
ref: 1831, The Christian Observer - Volume 31, page 798:
text: As such it also helped to provide a transit away from the beleaguered position Auto-Destructive Art might have been perceived to have as the remonishing prophet of doom.
ref: 1987, Kristine Elaine Dolan Stiles, The Destruction in Art Symposium (DIAS):
text: This was a Regular Baptist church, and Thomas was remonished on more than one occasion for "drinking too much spiritous liquors", and was dismissed in 1845.
ref: 2007, Maxwell Ervin, David James Carty (McCarty): Soldier of the American Revolution:
glosses: To admonish again.
remonishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of remonish
remonishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of remonish
remonished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of remonish
whosiewhatsit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whosiewhatsits
form: whosie-whatsit
Etymology: A concatenation of the phrases "Who's he? What's it?"
Senses: glosses: A person or thing that one does not know the name of.
Synonyms: thingy
renervate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: renervates
form: renervating
form: renervated
form: renervated
Etymology: From re- + nerve + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Senses: examples: text: Subsequently, studies by Lugaro (104), Ramón y Cajal (161), Van Harrelveld (202), Edds (49), and Hoffman (72) provided anatomic and physiologic evidence that intact fibers from partially cut peripheral nerves can generate axon sprouts that renervate muscles.
ref: 2006, Claude G. Wasterlain, David M. Treiman, Status Epilepticus: Mechanisms and Management, page 441:
text: Initially, surviving neurones compensate for this by producing axon branches to renervate denervated muscle fibres.
ref: 2012, William J. MacLennan, Norman R. Peden, Metabolic and Endocrine Problems in the Elderly:
glosses: To restore nerve stimulation to.
examples: text: In addition to that, Dr. Shumway would tell you that hearts tend to renervate after six months.
ref: 1982, Albert Vincent Godefridus Bruschke, Gerard Herpen, Frans E. E. Vermeulen, Coronary Artery Disease Today, page 90:
glosses: (of a body part) To regain nerve stimulation.
glosses: To have one's strength to return.
Related terms: denervate
enervate
innervate
renervates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of renervate
renervating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of renervate
renervated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of renervate
reoblige
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reobliges
form: reobliging
form: reobliged
form: reobliged
Etymology: From re- + oblige.
Senses: examples: text: by a Personal treaty with his two Houses of Parliament, and the Commissioners of the Kingdom of Scotland, such things, as are yet in Difference, may be speedily settled, and a firm and lasting Peace established; for the effecting hereof, we do protest, and reoblige our selves, as in the presence of God the searcher of all Hearts, with our Lives and Fortues, to endeavour what in us lies, to Preserve, and Defend His Majesties Royal Person and Authority, the Priviledges of Parliament, and Liberty of the Subject, in their full and constant Freedom the Cities of London and Westminster, Lines of Communication, and Parishes mentioned in the Weekly-Bill of Mortality;
ref: 1701, John Rushworth, Historical Collections:
text: But, you ought to recollect, she says that the annuity was not to be paid, but was to accumulate in my hands as a capital for Jenny's behoof; and then, to prevent all doubt, it goes on to reoblige her to pay a perpetual annuity of L. 300 to Miss Jenny Buchanan as long as she should continue with her, to be accumulated in her own hands during her life, and paid to Miss Jenny, with accumulated interest, after her death.
ref: 1813, William Buchanan, Reports of Certain Remarkable Cases in the Court of Session, page 104:
text: Noting how useful The House of Weeping and The Dying Pastour's Last Legacy had proved, the son was encouraged to reoblige the world by this third composition, which was ready for publication at the time of the author's death.
ref: 1925, Studies in Philology - Volume 22, page 480:
glosses: To oblige again; to once again place under an obligation.
reobliges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reoblige
reobliging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reoblige
reobliged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reoblige
yellow nail syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A rare condition characterized by pleural effusions, lymphedema, and yellowish dystrophic nails.
domitae naturae
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: domitæ naturæ
Etymology: From Latin domum(?) and natura, therefore meaning 'of a domestic nature'.
Senses: glosses: of a domestic nature.
topics: law
glosses: applied to domestic animals which can be claimed as their property.
domitæ naturæ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of domitae naturae.
electrophysics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From electro- + physics.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The study of the physics of electrical phenomena, such as the those relating to fusion, electromagnets, etc
Derived terms: electrophysical
ntr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of NTR (“netorare”).
Vaidyanatha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit वैद्यनाथ (vaidyanātha, “lord of physicians”).
Senses: glosses: One of the jyotirlinga, a form of Siva in India.
glosses: A male given name from Sanskrit.
ball and stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ball-and-stick
Etymology: The handwriting sense derives from the resemblance of the circular and linear elements of the letters to a ball and a stick.
Senses: topics: education
glosses: A style of handwriting in which the letters are not joined and feature straight lines and circular arcs; block letters.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The representation of chemical substances in a three-dimensional way using ball-and-stick models.
Derived terms: ball-and-stick model
Patrayani
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
paedodontics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pedodontics.
palaeofire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palaeofires
Etymology: From palaeo- + fire.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paleofire.
paleomagnetostratigraphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From paleo- + magnetostratigraphy.
Senses: glosses: magnetostratigraphy of ancient rocks
tetralogies of Fallot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetralogy of Fallot
palmolein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palmoleins
Senses: glosses: The olein fraction of palm oil