cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
lover's lane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lover's lanes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lovers' lane.
lovers' lanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lovers' lane
lover's lanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lover's lane
Mawenzi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: One of the volcanic cones of Kilimanjaro
Kibo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: One of the volcanic cones of Kilimanjaro
arrestable offences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arrestable offence
vice-chairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vice chairs
Senses: glosses: plural of vice-chair
vice-chair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vice-chairs
form: vice chair
Etymology: From vice- + chair.
Senses: glosses: vice chairman, vice chairperson
vice chairpersons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vice-chairpersons
Senses: glosses: plural of vice chairperson
vice-chairpersons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vice chairpersons
Senses: glosses: plural of vice-chairperson
vice-chairperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vice-chairpersons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of vice chairperson.
fraughan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈfɹɒhən/
/fɹɔːn/
Forms: form: fraughans
form: fraochan
form: fraghan
form: frawn
Etymology: Borrowed from Irish fraochán (“blueberry, bilberry”).
Senses: examples: text: Unlike the Wicklow Gold Mines at Mount Croughan, / Where thrives that Lilliputian Tree, the Fraughan.
ref: 1824, Rory O'Reilly, Retrospection, Dublin: J. Carrick & Son, page 2:
text: His bare feet, as they trod the heather and fraughan beneath them , sent a thrill of primitive ecstacy to his expectant mind.
ref: 1906, W. M. Letts, “Paudeen in the Woods”, in Temple Bar, volume 1, London: Macmillan & Co., page 553:
text: Over the centuries and over the seasons, fruit gathering became woven into the fabric of Irish rural life and the fraughan, being the first of the wild berries to ripen, was the occasion for an outing.
ref: 2018 May 3, Margaret Hickey, Ireland’s Green Larder: The Definitive History of Irish Food, Unbound, →ISBN, page 38:
glosses: The bilberry or whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus).
fraughans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fraughan
fraghan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fraghans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fraughan.
fraghans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fraghan
fraochan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fraochans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fraughan.
frawn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frawns
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fraughan.
frawns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frawn
fraochans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fraochan
Lissner
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lissners
Etymology: Borrowed from German Lissner.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
utterbarrister
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: utterbarristers
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of utter barrister.
utterbarristers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of utterbarrister
Pontarolo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pontarolos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Pontarolo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
immunofunctionalized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + functionalized.
Senses: glosses: Having an immunological function
immunopathogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunopathogens
Etymology: From immuno- + pathogen.
Senses: glosses: Any immunopathogenic material
immunopathogens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunopathogen
Stamoulis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Stamoulises
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek Σταμούλης (Stamoúlis).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Greek.
intrametastatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + metastatic.
Senses: glosses: During metastasis
macrocatheter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrocatheters
Etymology: From macro- + catheter.
Senses: glosses: A relatively large catheter
magnetodrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magnetodromes
Senses: glosses: A microscope used to observe the effect of magnetism on organisms
mesolayer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesolayers
Etymology: From meso- + layer.
Senses: glosses: A layer that exists between others
Synonyms: english: in the atmosphere
translation: in the atmosphere
word: mesosphere
microintervention
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microinterventions
Etymology: From micro- + intervention.
Senses: glosses: A very small intervention
microinterventions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microintervention
monoparous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + -parous.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of uniparous.
synonyms: word: uniparous
Szechwanese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Szechwanese
form: most Szechwanese
form: Sichuanese
form: Szechuanese
Etymology: From Szechwan + -ese.
Senses: examples: text: "The Chengtu revolutionaries were fantastically colourful in the Szechwanese manner—they costumed themselves as heroes of the stage and their energies were chiefly occupied in tying ropes across the main streets so that when Imperial officials rode by in their litters they would have to get down and crawl under, losing face.
ref: 1942 March, “Notes and News: Monument to a Stillborn Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 88:
glosses: Of or relating to the province of Szechwan in China.
Szechwanese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sichuanese
form: Szechuanese
Etymology: From Szechwan + -ese.
Senses: examples: text: At this the Szechwanese rebelled, and, as the time was ripe, their action led to a nationwide revolt.
ref: 1942 March, “Notes and News: Monument to a Stillborn Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 88:
glosses: The people of Szechwan.
nanoaggregated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nano- + aggregated.
Senses: glosses: Converted to a nanoaggregate
nanoellipse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoellipses
Etymology: From nano- + ellipse.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale ellipse
Related terms: nanoelliptical
nanoelliptical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nano- + elliptical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or having the form of a nanoellipse
neuroexocytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + exocytic.
Senses: glosses: neural and exocytic
Related terms: neuroexocytosis
nonsaccular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + saccular.
Senses: glosses: not saccular
osmotransducing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From osmo- + transducing.
Senses: glosses: That initiates osmotransduction
osmotransduction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osmotransductions
Etymology: From osmo- + transduction.
Senses: glosses: osmotic transduction
osteoclastogenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being osteoclastogenic
perinexal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + nexal.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a nexus
Related terms: perinexus
perinexus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perinexuses
Etymology: From peri- + nexus.
Senses: glosses: The area surrounding a nexus
Related terms: perinexal
postbypass
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + bypass.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Following a bypass
postovariectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + ovariectomy.
Senses: glosses: Following an ovariectomy
prebypass
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + bypass.
Senses: glosses: Prior to a bypass
reconstituteable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From reconstitute + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of reconstitutable.
trilobulated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + lobulated.
Senses: glosses: Having three lobules
vomitomycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A mycotoxin that produces vomiting
xanthophycean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to Xanthophyceae
Antzoulides
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Antzoulideses
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Greek.
multiphotoreceptor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + photoreceptor.
Senses: glosses: Involving multiple photoreceptors
Hochdahl
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A part (Stadtteil) of the town of Erkrath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formerly a municipality.
wikipedia: + station
Erkrath
Pâncești
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Romanian Pâncești.
Senses: glosses: A commune of Bacău County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Pâncești, Bacău County, Romania.
glosses: A commune of Neamț County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Pâncești, Neamț County, Romania.
Khorassan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Miandasht is the first place in Khorassan proper, and among the motley gathering of charvadars, camel-drivers, pilgrims, travellers, villagers and hangers-on about the serai, are many Khorassanis wearing huge sheepskin busbies, similar to the head-gear of the Roumanians and Tabreez Turks of Ovahjik and the Perso-Turkish border.
ref: 1887, Thomas Stevens, chapter IV, in Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. II: From Teheran to Yokohama, London: Sampson Low […] , pages 71–72:
glosses: Alternative form of Khorasan.
relative pitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of relative pitch
stationary engine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stationary engines
Senses: examples: text: To get the best conditions for locomotives he proposed to make a continuous grade of 1 in 30 on the straight between Erkrath and Hochdahl, 2.78 km. (1¾ miles) and employ a stationary engine there. [...] The stationary engine was duly installed, at considerable cost, but not used for long.
ref: 1942 March, “Notes and News: Main-Line Cable Haulage in Germany”, in Railway Magazine, page 88:
text: The Cromford & High Peak was one of Britain's oldest railways, giving access to the stone quarries of the Peak District. It was very much 'of its time'. Stationary engines hauled wagons up and down inclines, and trains on the more level bits in between were pulled by horses.
ref: 2023 January 11, Richard Foster, “British Rail's weirdest railways...: Cromford & High Peak”, in RAIL, number 974, page 48:
glosses: An engine that remains in a fixed position, and is not part of a moving object.
Jaouads
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Jaouad
stationary engines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stationary engine
Kimeses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kimes
Stamoulises
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Stamoulis
Lissners
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lissner
Passino
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Passinos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Passino.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Plimptons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Plimpton
Paparellas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Paparella
Passinos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Passino
Oppedisano
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oppedisanos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Oppedisano.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Perons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Peron
Oppedisanos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Oppedisano
O'Mary
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: O'Marys
Etymology: Probably a variant of O'Mara, influenced by the cult of the Virgin Mary.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Kocs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Koc
O'Marys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of O'Mary
Kool
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kools
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Kool, shortened from Nikolaas, the Dutch form of Nicholas.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Lantry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lantrys
Etymology: Variant of Langtry.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A census-designated place in Dewey County, South Dakota, United States.
Lantrys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lantry
Kools
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kool
Leibfried
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Leibfrieds
Etymology: Borrowed from German Leibfried.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Lijewski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lijewskis
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Lijewski.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Lijewskis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lijewski
Leibfrieds
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Leibfried
Hartzel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hartzels
Etymology: Variant of Herzel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Hartzels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hartzel
Lockens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Locken
McPeters
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McPeterses
Etymology: Variant of McPheeters.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Sholes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sholeses
Etymology: Perhaps an altered spelling of Scholes.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A village in Wayne County, Nebraska, United States.
Sholeses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sholes
McPeterses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McPeters
electrotapered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From electro- + tapered.
Senses: glosses: tapered electrically
Westfields
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Westfield
nackednavirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nackednaviruses
Senses: glosses: Any virus that lacks an enveloping covering
nackednaviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nackednavirus
premetacyclics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of premetacyclic
Plymptons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Plympton
Plumptons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Plumpton
Bering Straits
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Lake Le Barge was named after Mike Le Barge, an employé of the Western Union Telegraph Company, who was employed in constructing the overland telegraph line from America to Europe (via Bering Straits) in 1867. The completion of the Atlantic Cable in 1866 put an-end to this project.
ref: 1898, Harry de Windt, Through the Gold-Fields of Alaska to Bering Straits, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 76:
text: During the frostiest days of the Cold War, avoiding the Soviet Bloc meant flying north around Greenland to Alaska, refueling in Anchorage, and then around the Bering Straits to reach Japan.
ref: 2022 February 26, John Walton, “How the Ukraine conflict could redraw the world air map”, in CNN, archived from the original on 26 Feb 2022:
glosses: Alternative form of Bering Strait.
Straits of Malacca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The Spanish couple sailed their “Pink Panther” with great excitement out of Taiwan's northern port of Keelung, the second largest port on the island. They were confident of successfully passing through the South China Sea and finding favorable winds oi to Singapore, the Straits of Malacca and Colombo.
ref: 1983 January 16, “Yachts win fame on waters worldwide”, in Free China Weekly, volume XXIV, number 3, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3, column 1:
glosses: Alternative form of Strait of Malacca.
Scholeses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Scholes
Binham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Binhams
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Bynna + hām (“homestead”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF980390).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Herzel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Herzels
form: Hartsel
form: Hartsell
form: Hartzel
form: Hartzell
Etymology: Borrowed from German Herzel, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Herzels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Herzel
qaspeq
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: qaspeqs
Senses: qualifier: Alaska
glosses: Alternative spelling of kuspuk.
Binhams
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Binham
Maruyamas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Maruyama
Straits of Hormuz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Oman could not afford to alienate Iran, given that its territorial waters overlap those of Iran in the strategic Straits of Hormuz.
ref: 2018, Dilip Hiro, Cold War In The Islamic World: Saudi Arabia, Iran And The Struggle For Supremacy, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 325:
glosses: Alternative form of Strait of Hormuz.
Straits of Gibraltar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Straits of Gibraltar
Senses: examples: text: IT is evident, from the above deſcription, that thoſe iſlands lay to the ſouth-weft of Hercules's Pillars, or Streights of Gibraltar; for he ſays, " the rough northerly and eaſterly winds which blow " from the coaſts of Europe and Africa towards thoſe iſlands ; " conſequently they could not be any of the Azores or Weſtern Iſlands, the ſouthermoſt of which does not lie farther ſouth than the Streights of Gibraltar.
ref: [1764, The History of the Discovery and Conquest of the Canary Islands, London, →OCLC, page ii:
text: The neighboring countries, separated by the Straits of Gibraltar, have extensive trade relations and cooperate closely on migration, defense and energy issues. Spain Friday said the two sides sought to confront "common challenges" together, "especially cooperation in the management of migratory flows in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic."
ref: 2022 March 19, “Morocco says Spain backs its designs on Western Sahara”, in DW News, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2022:
glosses: Alternative form of Strait of Gibraltar.
Sunda Straits
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: This file photo taken on December 23, 2018 by Bisnis Indonesia shows Anak Krakatau volcano erupting in the Sunda Straits off the coast of southern Sumatra and the western tip of Java.
ref: 2019 December 18, “Indonesian volcano debris litters seabed after tsunami: study”, in Seychelles News Agency, archived from the original on 18 Dec 2019:
glosses: Alternative form of Sunda Strait.
Straits of Juan de Fuca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: As soon as the Boat was hoisted in we made sail & pursued our course along shore till about noon when we enterd the famous Streights of Juan de Fuca.
ref: [1923 [1792 April 29], Menzies' Journal of Vancouver's Voyage, April to October, 1792, →OCLC, page 15:
text: Active is a 210-foot medium-endurance cutter commissioned in 1966 and homeported in Port Angeles, Washington. Active’s crew routinely operate from the Straits of Juan de Fuca down to the waters off Central America.
ref: 2020 May 20, “Coast Guard offloads $37 million of cocaine in San Diego”, in United States Southern Command, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2022:
glosses: Alternative form of Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Nagrajs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Nagraj
Nandamuris
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Nandamuri
Eyleen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Irish, variant of Eileen.
Anglospheric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Anglosphere + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: Now reconceived as a dense node in the Anglospheric network, London played a role as the host of libertarian activity but also existed as a conduit for activity that travelled or dispersed across the global network.
ref: 2016 April 28, Ash Amin, Philip Howell, Releasing the Commons: Rethinking the futures of the commons, Routledge, →ISBN, page 57:
text: It is, we would suggest, far more likely that the UK will attempt to navigate between its European, Anglospheric and wider global commitments, just as it has done for much of its recent history, only now with diminished geo-political influence and standing.
ref: 2018 May 4, Michael Kenny, Nick Pearce, Shadows of Empire: The Anglosphere in British Politics, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN:
text: Overall, it could be observed that there are two different Anglospheric stories (Australia compared with the United Kingdom and the United States), and two different East Asian stories (China compared with Japan).
ref: 2020 June 29, Responsibility of Higher Education Systems: What? How? Why?, →ISBN, page 236:
synonyms: Anglospherian
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Anglosphere.
in steam
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: Apart from brief intervals for watering and coaling, No. 2395 is continuously in steam each week from 4 a.m. on Monday until 3 a.m. on the following Sunday.
ref: 1942 March, “Notes and News: Locomotive Notes”, in Railway Magazine, page 93:
glosses: Having steam in its boiler and ready for work.
raw_tags: of a steam locomotive
Related terms: one engine in steam
Hawtrey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hawtreys
Etymology: Variant of Daughtery, without the French preposition de (“of”); see that entry for further details.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A community in Norwich township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
pilled up
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pilled up
form: most pilled up
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pilled-up.
Trounson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Trounsons
Senses: glosses: A surname.
higher-pitched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The Marsh rebuilding, with the higher-pitched and larger boiler and new standard boiler mountings, completely altered the appearance of the engine, which in its last guise was a very handsome machine; but unsteadiness in running at speeds over 50 m.p.h. resulted in no further such conversions being made.
ref: 1942 March, “The Why and the Wherefore: A Rebuilt Brighton 0-4-2 Tank”, in Railway Magazine, page 95:
glosses: comparative form of high-pitched: more high-pitched
gone hard
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go hard
went hard
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go hard
going hard
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go hard
goes hard
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go hard
contrabureaucratic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Coined by Joyce Rothschild-Whitt in 1979, from contra- + bureaucratic.
Senses: examples: text: The emergence of these contrabureaucratic organizations calls for a new model of organization that can encompass their alternative practices and aspirations.
ref: 1979, Joyce Rothschild-Whitt, “The Collectivist Organization: An Alternative to Rational-Bureaucratic Models”, in American Sociological Review, volume 44, number 4, page 509:
text: First are contrabureaucratic structures that resist organization that promotes 'the employer viewpoint,' such as universalism.
ref: 2006, Patricia S. Parker, “Toward an Inclusive Framework for Envisioning Race, Gender, and Leadership”, in Margaret Foegen Karsten, editor, Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in the Workplace: Issues and Challenges for Today's Organizations, Volume 1: Management, Gender, and Ethnicity in the United States, Praeger, page 42:
text: While not using the term prefiguration, Rothschild-Whitt’s study of collectivist organisations was one of the first to theorise the organisational dynamics and structural commonalities of what she called ‘contrabureaucratic’ organisations, highlighting their ‘alternative practices and aspirations’...
ref: 2019, Armine Ishkanian, Anita Peña Saavedra, “The politics and practices of intersectional prefiguration in social movements: The case of Sisters Uncut”, in The Sociological Review, volume 67, number 5, pages 987–8:
topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
qualifier: organisational theory
glosses: Self-consciously rejecting bureaucracy and pursuing alternative modes of organisation.
Formosa Straits
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: One possibility was to let the Communist authorities understand that, in the absence of satisfactory progress, we intended to move decisively without inhibition in our use of weapons, and would no longer be responsible for confining hostilities to the Korean Peninsula. We would not be limited by any world-wide gentleman's agreement. In India and in the Formosa Straits area, and at the truce negotiations at Panmunjom, we dropped the word, discreetly, of our intention.
ref: 1963, Dwight Eisenhower, Mandate for Change 1953-1956, Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 181:
text: The 21 million Chinese in Taiwan export $14 billion more a year than do the 1.1 billion Chinese on the mainland. Taiwan's per capita income is $6,335, more than nineteen times higher than that of the People's Republic of China across the Straits of Formosa.
ref: [1992, Richard Nixon, “The Southern Hemisphere”, in Seize the Moment, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 238:
glosses: Alternative form of Formosa Strait.
Demarcus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
MKs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of MK
MK's
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of MK
Cresci
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Crescis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Cresci.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
dickskin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dick + skin.
Senses: glosses: The visibility of veins on the skin of a well-developed muscular body.
paranged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of parang
paranging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of parang
Lochluichart
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A settlement on the north shore of Loch Luichart, Highland council area, Scotland, historically in Ross and Cromarty (OS grid ref NH3363).
Kansu Corridor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Between Chilan Mountain in the south and Holi Mountain in the north—between Tibet and Mongolia—lies the Kansu corridor, an elongated valley about one thousand miles in length.
ref: 1967, Chiao-min Hsieh, “Geography and Military Strategy”, in China: Ageless Land and Countless People, D. Van Nostrand Company, →OCLC, page 50:
text: We drove from the Ili valley through the whole of Dzungaria, took the train out of Sinkiang, and continued down the Kansu corridor by car all the way to the Shensi border.
ref: 1979, Jan Myrdal, translated by Ann Hening, The Silk Road: A Journey from the High Pamirs and Ili through Sinkiang and Kansu, New York: Pantheon Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 3:
text: But halfway back, he learned that there had been a change in dynasties and decided he would be better off staying where he was. And so Lu Kuang set up his own Silk Road kingdom at Wuwei in the middle of the Kansu Corridor.
ref: 2016, Bill Porter, The Silk Road: Taking the Bus to Pakistan, Counterpoint, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 172:
glosses: Alternative form of Gansu Corridor (Hexi Corridor)
Benesat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Benesat.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Sălaj County, Romania.
Bârsa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Romanian Bârsa.
Senses: glosses: A commune of Arad County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Bârsa, Arad County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Someș-Odorhei, Sălaj County, Romania.
Hereclean
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Hereclean.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Sălaj County, Romania.
Strathcarron
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in western Highland council area, Scotland, at the head of Loch Carron (OS grid ref NG9442).
glosses: The valley of the River Carron in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (approx grid ref NH5192).
putinization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of putinisation.
bug bombing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bug bomb
bug bombed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bug bomb
fumigation tent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fumigation tents
Senses: glosses: A large, generally multicoloured and striped, tent placed over a building as it is being fumigated so as to keep the toxic gases inside.
fumigation tents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fumigation tent
Setsubun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Japanese 節分.
Senses: glosses: A Japanese festival on the last day before spring.
Upwell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF5002).
kanrinin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kanrinin
Etymology: From Japanese 管理人.
Senses: glosses: A custodian
shukumei
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Japanese 宿命.
Senses: glosses: Fate, destiny.
pulling strings
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pull strings
chocolate black
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The Zebra moray is chocolate black with vertical white stripes.
ref: 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 72:
glosses: The color of very dark chocolate.
Related terms: chocolate-brown
break-upper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: break-uppers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dumper (person who terminates the relationship)
synonyms: word: dumper
extra: person who terminates the relationship
break-uppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of break-upper
enemy of the people
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enemies of the people
Etymology: Calque of Latin hostis publicus (compare public enemy).
Senses: examples: text: The NKVD organs . . . could extend the category of ‘enemy of the people’ to everyone who dared to utter a word of criticism.
ref: 1968, Robert Conquest, quoting Wladislaw Gomulka, “The Foreign Element”, in The Great Terror: Stalin's Purge of the Thirties, Macmillan Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 427:
qualifier: typically socialism or communism
glosses: A political or class opponent of the subgroup in power within a larger group.
Related terms: enemy of the state
Thotas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Thota
Perugus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Perugu
second city
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: second cities
Senses: examples: text: Kharkiv is Ukraine's second city.
topics: government
politics
glosses: The second-most important city of a country or region.
Derived terms: Second City
Hawtreys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hawtrey
Trounsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Trounson
Parases
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Paras
Edworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Edda + worþ (“enclosure”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish of Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL220824).
deepset
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deep-set.
thowsand
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Forms: form: thowsands
Senses: examples: text: The articles whereof were theſe: That ſuch as were in debt, ſhould be cleered of all their debts, and that the landes alſo ſhould be diuided into equall partes: so that from the valley of Pallena vnto mount Taugetus, and vnto the cities of Malea, and Selasia, there ſhould be foure thowſand fiue hundred partes,[…]
ref: 1579, Plutarke of Chæronea [i.e., Plutarch], “Agis and Cleomenes”, in Thomas North, transl., The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, […], London: […] Richard Field, →OCLC, page 851:
glosses: Obsolete form of thousand.
Eyeworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English īeġ (“island”) + worþ (“enclosure”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish of Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL248455).
sweedie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sweedies
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of sweetie.
Godi media
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Godi medias
form: Godi Media
form: godi media
Etymology: From Hindi गोदी (godī, “lap”) + media, referring to the mentioned media as “lap dogs” of Narendra Modi. Coined by journalist Ravish Kumar.
Senses: qualifier: Indian politics
glosses: Mass media that supports Narendra Modi and Hindutva.
wikipedia: Godi media
Narendra Modi
anudder
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of another.
nudder
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of another.
yistiddy
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of yesterday.
yestiddy
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of yesterday.
brudder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brudders
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of brother.
schoolin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of schooling.
freezin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of freezing.
grabbin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of grabbing.
boastin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of boasting.
splashin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of splashing.
Treorchy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A town and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9596).
Gneevguilla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Irish Gníomh go Leith.
Senses: glosses: A village in County Kerry, Ireland.
Gneeveguilla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Gneevguilla.
qulkhwani
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: qulkhwanis
Etymology: Borrowed from Bengali কুলখানি (qulkhani), ultimately from Classical Persian قل خوانی (qul khawānī).
Senses: glosses: A ritual for deceased Muslims.
Halferty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Halfertys
form: Hilferty
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAilbheartaigh (“descendant of Ailbeartach”), a personal probably derived from ilbeartach (“accomplished”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Goanses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Goans
Halfertys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Halferty
smell what someone is stepping in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: smells what someone is stepping in
form: smelling what someone is stepping in
form: smelled what someone was stepping in
form: smelled what someone was stepping in
form: smelt what someone was stepping in
form: smelt what someone was stepping in
Senses: examples: text: “I have seen it before. I'll get the carriage ready and meet you two at the paddock,” says Wilson. ... “There were a lot of British sailors on the Hougoumont and you know how sailor's talk. ... You smell what I'm stepping in?
ref: 2021 February 5, Stan Pinato, ACES High, FriesenPress, →ISBN, page 277:
glosses: Alternative form of pick up what someone is putting down.
Grazier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Graziers
Etymology: From grazier, an occupational surname for someone who reared or grazed cattle.
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as an occupation.
Germond
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Germonds
Etymology: Borrowed from French Germond.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Germonds
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Germond
Graziers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Grazier
Newcastle West
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: At Newcastle West a reversal was necessary, the station being a terminus, like that at Killarney, although on a somewhat more elaborate plan. There is no other station at Newcastle; the suffix "West" seems to be to distinguish it from other places of the same name, of which there are several in Ireland.
ref: 1955 May, Rev. A. W. V. Mace, “An Irish Journey—1”, in Railway Magazine, page 304:
glosses: A town, the county town of County Limerick, Ireland.
glosses: An inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
Gaska
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gaskas
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Gąska.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Gaster
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gasters
Etymology: Borrowed from German Gaster.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Gasters
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gaster
Gaskas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gaska
Gaumond
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gaumonds
Etymology: Borrowed from French Gaumond.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Fedorov
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fedorovs
Etymology: Americanized form of Russian Фёдоров (Fjódorov).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Russian.
Fedorovs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Fedorov
Gaumonds
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gaumond
happy meal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: happy meals
form: Happy Meal
Etymology: happy+meal. From Happy Meal. From being a meal that is supposed to bring joy. Genericization of the McDonald's trademark Happy Meal.
Senses: glosses: A fast food restaurant packaged kid's meal, usually a ready-to-eat hot meal. A meal combo for a child, which is stereotypically boxed and including a toy; typically comprising a main dish, side dish (usually french fries), drink (frequently a juice box), and dessert (frequently a cookie).
wikipedia: en:Happy Meal
Related terms: a few fries short of a Happy Meal
one fry short of a Happy Meal
three fries short of a Happy Meal
Rathkeale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in County Limerick, Ireland.
Fico
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ficos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Fico.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Fredell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fredells
Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish Fredell, an ornamental surname based on the word fred (“peace”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Swedish.
Fredells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Fredell
Ficos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Fico
Happy Meal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Happy Meals
form: happy meal
Etymology: happy+meal. From being a meal that is supposed to bring joy. Coined by McDonald's fast food restaurant chain.
Senses: glosses: A McDonald's brand boxed kid's meal.
Happy Meal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Happy Meals
form: happy meal
Etymology: happy+meal. From being a meal that is supposed to bring joy. Coined by McDonald's fast food restaurant chain.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of happy meal. (any fast food restaurant kid's meal).
Related terms: a few fries short of a Happy Meal
one fry short of a Happy Meal
three fries short of a Happy Meal
Fornes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Forneses
Etymology: Two main origins:
* Borrowed from Catalan Fornés, a respelling of Forners.
* Borrowed from Norwegian Fornes, a habitational surname composed of the elements fura (“pine”) or for (“foremost”) and nes (“headland”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Shichahai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌʃɪ.t͡ʃɑːˈhaɪ/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 什剎海 /什刹海 (Shíchàhǎi).
Senses: examples: text: One of the places where Little Bald Head loved so much to spend a summer afternoon in the company of his grandfather was the market place and amusement center near the lotus pond of Shih Cha Hai (十刹海), of the Sea of Ten Monasteries—a stretch of water which was apparently designed to be used as a reservoir for the "sea palaces" which have in recent years been thrown open to the public as parks.[...]The first visitors to the Shih Cha Hai were there primarily to admire the lotus blossoms which to the mind of the cultured Chinese represent a human type— that of the chuin tze (君子), Superior Man.
ref: [1940, H. Y. Lowe [盧興源], “A Popular Fair”, in The Adventures of Wu: The Life Cycle of a Peking Man, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, published 1983, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 160:
text: A lot of people say that winter swimming in lakes is frightening or freezing. But actually it is not. Anyone without a serious illness can manage it if they practise gradually. I come to Shichahai every afternoon and swim for about seven minutes.
ref: 2006 February 12, Alice Yan, “More hardy souls warm to winter swimming”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2023:
glosses: A lake in Xicheng district, Beijing, China.
glosses: A subdistrict of Xicheng district, Beijing, China.
Calcutt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Calcutts
Etymology: From Old English cald (“cold”) + cot (“cottage”), denoting a place provided with a shelter for the wintertime. Compare Calcott, Caldecote, Caldecott and Caldicot, which share the same etymology.
Senses: glosses: A village in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE343557).
glosses: A hamlet in Cricklade parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU112934).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Calcutts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Calcutt
Forneses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Fornes
McCullah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McCullahs
Etymology: Variant of either McCullough or McKellar.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
neurosparganosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurosparganoses
Etymology: From neuro- + sparganosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: sparganosis of the nervous system
Karbowski
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Karbowskis
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Karbowski.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Karbowskis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Karbowski
McCullahs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McCullah
Horsehay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban village in Dawley Hamlets parish, Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6706).
Matheis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Matheises
Etymology: Borrowed from German Matheis.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Kiggins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kigginses
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Mac Uiginn (“son of the Viking”), from uiging (“Viking”). The final -s is a redundant patronymic suffix.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Kigginses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kiggins
Matheises
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Matheis
Senese
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Seneses
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Senese.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Seneses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Senese
Dawley Hamlets
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Telford and Wrekin borough, Shropshire, England.
Sheffields
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sheffield
SUCI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: Indian politics
glosses: Initialism of Socialist Unity Centre of India, a political party.
Cape Cod Canal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An artificial waterway connecting Cape Cod Bay in the north to Buzzards Bay in the south.
arbeal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of abele.
Daisy Bank
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Coseley, Dudley borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9494).
unokay
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unokay
form: most unokay
Senses: glosses: Not okay.
Pabianice
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Pabianice.
Senses: glosses: A town in Lodz Voivodeship, Poland.
Gwersyllt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡwɛə(ɹ)sɪɬt/
ipa: /ˈɡwɛə(ɹ)sɪlt/
note: locally
ipa: /ˈɡwɜːsəlt/
Etymology: From Welsh Gwersyllt.
Senses: glosses: A large village and community in Wrexham borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3153).
lanolined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lanolin
glosses: simple past and past participle of lanoline
lanolining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lanolin
glosses: present participle and gerund of lanoline
trapezoid rule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trapezoid rules
Senses: glosses: Synonym of trapezoidal rule.
synonyms: word: trapezoidal rule
trapezium rule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trapezium rules
Senses: glosses: British standard form of trapezoidal rule.
corn squeezing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corn squeezings
Senses: glosses: Corn whiskey.
corn squeezings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corn squeezing
Peterson's algorithm
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Formulated by Gary L. Peterson in 1981.
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: Peterson's solution
glosses: A concurrent programming algorithm for mutual exclusion that allows two or more processes to share a single-use resource without conflict, using only shared memory for communication.
Thakali
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Thakalis
form: Thakali
Senses: glosses: A member of an ethnolinguistic group originating from the Thak Khola region of Mustang District in Nepal.
Thakali
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The Sino-Tibetan language of these people.
Thakalis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Thakali