cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pseudolobule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudolobules
Etymology: From pseudo- + lobule.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A structure, resembling a lobule, found in hepatic fibrosis.
unmystically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unmystically
form: most unmystically
Etymology: From unmystical + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Even prophecy, which is mystical in its essence, was in the early period conceived as unmystically as possible, Balaam is merely a mouthpiece of God; his message is external to his personality, which remains antagonistic to it.
ref: 1956, William Ralph Inge, Christian Mysticism, page 58:
glosses: In a manner that is not mystical; without mysticism.
pseudolobules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudolobule
pseudolobular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pseudolobular
form: most pseudolobular
Etymology: From pseudo- + lobular.
Senses: examples: text: a distinctive pseudolobular pattern
glosses: Of or relating to pseudolobules.
glory boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glory box
puerarin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A glucoside of daidzein found in the roots of kudzu
radioiodide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radioiodides
Etymology: From radio- + iodide.
Senses: glosses: radioactive iodide
Related terms: radioiodine
ribotoxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ribotoxic
form: most ribotoxic
Etymology: From ribo- + toxic.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: toxic because of interference with the function of RNA
poupeton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poupetons
Etymology: From French poupeton. See puppet.
Senses: examples: text: Empires have worshipped what these scoundrels stooled, taking for gods the merest poupetons.
ref: 1850, Edward Vaughan Kenealy, Goethe: A New Pantomime, page 268:
text: Not yield?—is it weak to yield Since you drew him on Like a poupeton Where his love cried out and kneeled To do your least will , to catch one nod Of a wish he could grant you above sod ?
ref: 1911, Frederick Fanning Ayer, Bell and Wing, page 1007:
glosses: A puppet.
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A pulpatoon.
poupetons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poupeton
sextain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sextains
Etymology: From Latin sextus (“sixth”), from sex (“six”). Compare Italian sestina. Doublet of sestina.
Senses: topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
poetry
publishing
writing
glosses: A stanza of six lines; a sestine or sestina.
sextains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sextain
sarcin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sarcins
Etymology: By surface analysis, sarc- + -in.
Senses: glosses: Hypoxanthine.
glosses: A cytotoxic ribonuclease produced by Aspergillus giganteus.
synapticula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: synapticulae
form: synapticulas
Etymology: Diminutive from Ancient Greek [Term?] fastened together.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: One of numerous calcareous processes which extend between, and unite, the adjacent septa of certain corals.
Synonyms: synapticulum
Related terms: synapticular
synapticulae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of synapticula
synapticulas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of synapticula
Tartary
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ɑː(ɹ)təɹi
Forms: form: Tatary
Etymology: From Old French Tartaire, from Medieval Latin Tartarus (“Tartar, Mongol”), from Old Turkic 𐱃𐱃𐰺, spelling influenced by Latin Tartarus (“Hell (in Greek mythology)”), from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος (Tártaros).
Senses: glosses: The Eurasian Steppe.
examples: text: An huge great Dragon horrible in ſight,
Bred in the loathly lakes of Tartary
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 102:
glosses: Obsolete form of Tartarus.
Derived terms: Chinese Tartary
Crim Tartary
Krim Tartary
Kuban Tartary
lamb of Tartary
Little Tartary
Related terms: Tartar
Tatar
serodiagnostic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sero- + diagnostic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to serodiagnosis
serodiagnostic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: serodiagnostics
Etymology: From sero- + diagnostic.
Senses: glosses: Any serodiagnostic symptom
heteracanth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hetero- + Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “spine”).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having spines of different sizes.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having the spines of the dorsal fin asymmetrical, or thickened alternately on the right and left sides.
Related terms: acanthous
homacanth
decursion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈkɜːʒən/
Forms: form: decursions
Etymology: From Latin decursio, from decurrere. See decurrent.
Senses: glosses: A flowing.
examples: text: That what is decayed by that decursion of Waters is in some measure supplied
ref: a. 1677 (date written), Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature, London: […] William Godbid, for William Shrowsbery, […], published 1677, →OCLC:
glosses: A hostile incursion.
decursions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decursion
anetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anetic
form: most anetic
Etymology: From Latin aneticus, from Ancient Greek ἀνετικός (anetikós, “relaxing, remitting”), from ἄνεσις (ánesis, “relaxation, abatement”).
Senses: examples: text: The anetic property is also an important factor in its [sc. antipyrine] use—in fact, that element surpasses those of heat elimination and is more often considered when the drug is prescribed by therapeutists.
ref: 1899, Samuel C. James, “Therapeutics in Continued Fevers”, in Merck's Archives, volume 1, page 465:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Soothing; helping to relieve a malady.
soothingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From soothing + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being soothing.
snailase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From snail + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: helicase
spiperone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspɪp.əˌɹoʊn/
ipa: /ˈspaɪ.pəˌɹoʊn/
Etymology: From spi(ro) + -perone (“4’-fluoro-4-piperidinobutyrophenone derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A psychoactive drug structurally related to butyrophenone.
stathmin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stathmins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein that regulates microtubule activity
Hilary terms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hilary term
undeafen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undeafens
form: undeafening
form: undeafened
form: undeafened
Etymology: From un- + deafen.
Senses: glosses: To free from deafness; to restore hearing to.
undeafening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undeafen
undeafens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of undeafen
subplantar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + plantar.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Beneath the sole of the foot
Sistine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Sixtine
Etymology: From Italian sistino.
Senses: examples: text: The Sistine chapel was built by Pope Sixtus IV.
glosses: Of or pertaining to Pope Sixtus.
mundificative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mundificative
form: most mundificative
Senses: glosses: cleansing
mundificative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mundificatives
Senses: glosses: Any cleansing medicine or preparation.
mundificatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mundificative
synphilin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of proteins, a mutated form of which is implicated in Parkinson's disease.
Pernot furnace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pernot furnaces
Etymology: After its inventor, Charles Pernot.
Senses: topics: engineering
metallurgy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth, used in making steel.
Pernot furnaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pernot furnace
thrombolectin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thrombolectins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A lectin isolated from Bothrops atrox (common lancehead) venom
Related terms: galatrox
batroxobin
stormful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stormful
form: most stormful
Etymology: From storm + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: From Brittany to Burgundy, on most Plains of France, under most City-walls, it is a blaring of trumpets, waving of banners, a Constitutional manœuvering: under the vernal skies, while Nature too is putting forth her green Hopes, under bright sunshine defaced by the stormful East; like Patriotism victorious, though with difficulty, over Aristocracy and defect of grain!
ref: 1837, Thomas Carlyle, “Solemn League and Covenant”, in The French Revolution: A History […], volume II (The Constitution), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, book I (The Feast of Pikes), page 44:
glosses: Abounding with storms; stormy.
Related terms: stormfulness
trichloromethyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of trichloro + methyl
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical CCl₃- obtained by substitution of every hydrogen in methyl with chlorine atoms
cimeliarch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cimeliarchs
form: Cimeliarch
Etymology: Latin cimeliarcha, from Ancient Greek treasurer.
Senses: examples: text: Thirty-one canons, including archpriest, archdeacon, primicier, provost, and dean; and twenty-six cardinals, twelve being priests and nine deacons, and fire suhdeacons, one cimeliarch, or sacrist; beneficiati, including master of the ceremonies, four notaries, primicierius lectorum; five lectores in feudo, ten minor lectores in feudo, six mazo-canonici, two choral chaplains, four ducales, two perpetual vicars, parish priest of S. Michael's, two chaplains of S. Agnes, two sacrists, sixteen porters, thirty-two atipendiary chaplains, thirty-two praefects of fabric, eight clerks, their servants; twenty-five musicians, one hundred and forty clerks of the seminary.
ref: 1865, Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott, Cathedralia: a constitutional history of Cathedrals of the Western Church:
glosses: A superintendent or keeper of a church's valuables; a churchwarden.
cimeliarchs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cimeliarch
stableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being stable, or firmly established; stability.
annulosan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: annulosans
Etymology: Annulosa + -an
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: One of the Annulosa.
annulosans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of annulosan
ultracentrifugally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From ultra- + centrifugally.
Senses: glosses: By means of an ultracentrifuge
sipid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sipid
form: most sipid
Etymology: Back-formation from insipid. A direct borrowing from Latin would have instead yielded sapid, but neither of these words is much used in English; a most common synonym from this root is savoury.
Senses: synonyms: savoury
sapid
glosses: Having a taste or flavour.
straitwaistcoat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: straitwaistcoats
form: strait-waistcoat
form: strait waistcoat
Senses: examples: text: [T]he prisoner is suffered to exercise himself; but not without the very necessary precaution of confining his arms in the strait waistcoat, securing the doors, and attentively watching his motions.
ref: 1792, Thomas Holcroft, Anna St. Ives, vol. VI, letter 115:
glosses: A straitjacket.
straitwaistcoats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of straitwaistcoat
straitwaistcoated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From straitwaistcoat + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Confined in a straitwaistcoat; straitjacketed.
uridylyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical derived from uridylic acid
Derived terms: uridylylation
uridylylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uridylylations
Etymology: From uridylyl + -ation.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: reaction with uridylic acid
shaderless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From shader + -less.
Senses: topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Without the use of shaders.
nonbrecciated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + brecciated.
Senses: glosses: Not brecciated.
verotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: verotoxins
Etymology: From Vero cell + toxin. Vero is in turn from Esperanto verda "green" + reno "kidney," as the Vero cell line is derived from kidney cells of the African green monkey.
Senses: glosses: Any of various toxins produced by some strains of Escherichia coli that are similar to those produced by Shigella.
Derived terms: verotoxigenic
verotoxinogenic
Related terms: Shiga toxin
psychosociology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From psycho- + sociology.
Senses: glosses: The study of psychosocial development.
Derived terms: psychosociological
vibriosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vibrioses
Etymology: Vibrio + -osis
Senses: examples: text: State health officials said that recent high temperatures and low tides were most likely to blame for the outbreak of the disease, vibriosis, which has sickened at least 52 people this month, the most ever recorded in July.
ref: 2021 July 22, Michael Levenson, “After Recent ‘Heat Dome,’ Washington Issues Warning Not to Eat Raw Shellfish”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Infection by bacteria of the genus Vibrio.
Related terms: vibriotic
cryptal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From crypt + -al.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to crypts (small pits or cavities in the body).
Derived terms: intracryptal
unicryptal
monocryptal
pericryptal
verd antique
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: verde antique
Etymology: From French vert antique (“a kind of marble”), from verd, vert (“green”) + antique (“ancient”). Compare Italian verde antico.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mottled green serpentine marble.
topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A kind of green porphyry.
epiplastra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epiplastron
epiplastron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epiplastrons
form: epiplastra
Etymology: From epi- + plastron.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Either of the foremost pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles
Related terms: epiplastral
suburethral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + urethral.
Senses: examples: text: suburethral vaginal hammock
text: suburethral slings
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Situated under the urethra, or under its orifice.
gluepots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gluepot
dezincified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dezincify
dezincifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dezincify
dezincify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dezincifies
form: dezincifying
form: dezincified
form: dezincified
Etymology: From de- + zincify.
Senses: glosses: To deprive of zinc.
dezincifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dezincify
disacidified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disacidify
disacidifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disacidify
disacidify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disacidifies
form: disacidifying
form: disacidified
form: disacidified
Etymology: From dis- + acidify.
Senses: synonyms: deacidify
glosses: To free from acid, to render less acidic
disacidifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disacidify
pseudoscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Etymology: From pseudoscope + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: a pseudoscopic image
text: pseudoscopic viewing position
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or formed by a pseudoscope; appearing with its relief parts reversed.
Derived terms: pseudoscopically
semiglosses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semigloss
belonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: belonites
Etymology: From Ancient Greek βελόνη (belónē, “a needle”) + -ite (“rock, mineral or fossil”).
Senses: glosses: One of the minute acicular or dendritic crystalline forms sometimes observed in glassy volcanic rocks.
belonites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of belonite
sebiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Forms: form: more sebiferous
form: most sebiferous
Etymology: Latin sebum (“tallow”) + -ferous.
Senses: examples: text: sebiferous duct
text: sebiferous glands
topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Producing sebum; sebaceous.
Panslavic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pan- + Slavic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to all Slavic peoples.
glosses: Of or relating to all of the Slavic languages.
glosses: Of or relating to Pan-Slavism.
Synonyms: Panslavonian
Panslavonic
bellycheer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛliˌt͡ʃɪə/
ipa: /ˈbɛliˌt͡ʃɪɚ/
Etymology: Uncertain, either borrowed from French belle chère or derived from belly + cheer; either way, see cheer.
Senses: examples: text: He's now at supper with the scholars, where there's such
belly-cheer as Wagner in his life ne'er
saw the like: and,
see where they come! belike the feast is ended.
ref: 1616, Christopher Marlowe, The Tragedy of Doctor Faustus:
text: and capable onely of loaves and belly-cheer!
ref: 1641, John Milton, Animadversions upon the Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I, Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC, page 161:
glosses: Feasting.
false flat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: false flats
Senses: topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A low-gradient climb, usually occurring partway up a steeper climb.
chainstay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chainstays
Etymology: From chain + stay.
Senses: topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Alternative spelling of chain stay.
chainstays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chainstay
wheelrim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wheelrims
Etymology: From wheel + rim.
Senses: examples: text: Plainly derived from the well-known T35 shape, it is lower and sleeker, and distinguished by its unique radial-spoked wheels. Twisting forces were taken by the huge brake-drums, whose toothed edges lock directly into the wheelrim.
ref: 1992, Gordon Cruikshank, For Millionaires Only […] , London: Apple, →ISBN, page 121:
topics: automotive
cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
transport
vehicles
hyponyms: split rim
glosses: The rim of a wheel.
wheelrims
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wheelrim
crankarm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crankarms
Etymology: From crank + arm.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of crank arm.
crankarms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crankarm
groupset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: groupsets
Etymology: From group + set.
Senses: examples: text: The debate about the pros and cons of the groupset has simmered among cyclists since. The argument in favour is that components are manufactured to work efficiently together, while providing a unitary look to a bicycle.
ref: 2011, Robert Penn, It's All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels, Bloomsbury, →ISBN, page 104:
text: The makeup of the groupset is another important factor in building a road bike. Groupset is a term for most of the other bits that make up your bicycle—the brakes, shifters, dérailleurs, rear cassette, bottom bracket, chain, cranks and possibly the headset, seatpost and hubs. These components are all lumped together because bicycle manufacturers buy them as a group from one supplier to ease their process of building your bike.
ref: 2013, Gavin Wright, Ben Williams, Cycling For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN:
topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
synonyms: groupo
gruppo
glosses: A complete set of matching bicycle drive control components, including brake calipers, cranks, chainrings, bottom bracket, etc.
groupsets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of groupset
besticking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bestick
derny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɜː(ɹ)ni/
Forms: form: dernys
form: dernies
Etymology: Borrowed from French derny, named after the French manufacturer of the original derny bicycle, Roger Derny et Fils.
Senses: examples: text: Of course, a familiar sight in a velodrome is the derny, with its characteristic engine sound. Before the cyclists come onto the track, the derny riders perform a few laps to warm up their engines.
ref: 2015, Jan Maes, Merckx 69: Celebrating the World's Greatest Cyclist in His Finest Year, A&C Black, →ISBN:
topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A motorized bicycle for paced cycling events such as keirin.
rouleur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹuːˈlɜː/
ipa: /ɹuˈlɝ/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)
Forms: form: rouleurs
Etymology: Borrowed from French rouleur (“one who causes something to roll, roller; something which rolls; cyclist who performs well on flat and undulating roads, rouleur”), from rouler (“to roll”) + -eur (suffix forming masculine nouns from verbs). Rouler is derived from Old French ruele, roele (“small wheel”) (from Medieval Latin rotulō, from Latin rotula (“small wheel; a roll”), from rota (“wheel”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Hreth₂- (“to run”)) + -ula (feminine singular of -ulus (diminutive suffix))) + -er (suffix forming infinitives of first-conjugation verbs).
Senses: qualifier: cycle racing
glosses: A cyclist who performs well on flat and undulating roads.
wikipedia: Sandy Casar
rouleurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rouleur
soigneur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /swʌnˈjɜː/
ipa: /swɑː-/
ipa: /swæ-/
ipa: /swʌnˈjɝ/
ipa: /swɑ-/
ipa: /swæ-/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)
Forms: form: soigneurs
Etymology: Borrowed from French soigneur (“non-riding member of a cycling team; physiotherapist; trainer”), from soigner (“to look after, take care of; to nurse, treat”) + -eur (suffix forming masculine nouns from verbs). Soigner is derived from soin (“care”, noun) (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *sunjō, *sunþijō (“care, responsibility; sooth, truth”), from *sunjaz (“real, true”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sónts, the active participle of *h₁ésti (“to be”), from *h₁es- (“to be”)) + -er (suffix forming infinitives of first-conjugation verbs). Doublet of soigné.
Senses: qualifier: cycle racing
glosses: A non-riding member of a racing team whose role is to provide support (such as massages, supplies, and transportation) for the cyclists.
wikipedia: Euskal Bizikleta
Related terms: soigné
soigne
soigneurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soigneur
interurbans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interurban
wheelsucker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wheelsuckers
Etymology: From wheel + sucker.
Senses: topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A rider who sits on the rear wheel of others in a group or on another rider, enjoying the draft but not working.
wheelsuckers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wheelsucker
wheelied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wheelie
wheelying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wheelie
wheelieing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wheelie
errorproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more errorproof
form: most errorproof
Etymology: From error + -proof.
Senses: examples: an errorproof computer system
glosses: resistant to error
avowance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /əˈvaʊəns/
Forms: form: avowances
Etymology: From avow + -ance.
Senses: glosses: An act of avowing; an avowal.
examples: text: Reader I requeſt thee do Me, thy Self, and Truth right: VVhether can my avovvance of King-murdering be collected from any thing here vvritten by me?
ref: 1659, Thomas Fuller, “An Answer to Dr. Heylyn's Necessary Introduction &c.”, in The Appeal of Iniured Innocence: Unto the Religious Learned and Ingenious Reader: In a Controversie betwixt the Animadvertor Dr. Peter Heylyn and the Author Thomas Fuller, London: […] W. Godbid, and are to be sold by John Williams […], →OCLC, part I, page 45:
glosses: An upholding; a defence, a vindication.
avowances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of avowance
prepubic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + pubic.
Senses: examples: text: prepubic bone
text: prepubic tendon
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Situated in front of, or anterior to, the pubis; relating to the prepubis.
deprehend
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdɛpɹəˈhɛnd/
Forms: form: deprehends
form: deprehending
form: deprehended
form: deprehended
Etymology: From Latin deprehendere, deprehensum, from de- + prehendere (“to lay hold of, seize”). See prehensile.
Senses: examples: text: The deprehended adulteress
ref: 1655, Jeremy Taylor, Unum Necessarium:
glosses: To take unawares or by surprise; to catch or seize (a criminal etc.) in the act.
examples: text: The motions of the minute parts of bodies […] are to be deprehended by experience.
ref: 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
glosses: To detect; to discover; to find out.
Related terms: deprehension
deprehended
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deprehend
deprehending
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deprehend
deprehends
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deprehend
geanticlinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more geanticlinal
form: most geanticlinal
Etymology: From geo- + anticlinal.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of the Earth's crust, bending upwards and resulting in the formation of anticlinoria.
geanticlinal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geanticlinals
Etymology: From geo- + anticlinal.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A geanticline
Related terms: geosynclinal
geanticlinals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geanticlinal
couscousou
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: At one o'clock the Arabs composing our goum were seated in two groups around a large dish of couscousou, while we three were eating roast chicken.
ref: 1892, The Chautauquan, volume 15:
text: As the reader will probably never be called upon to eat couscousou, he may be told how it is made.
ref: 1897, Adela Elizabeth Richards Orpen, The chronicles of the Sid: or, The life and travels of Adelia Gates, page 119:
glosses: Archaic form of couscous.
metrified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of metrify
metrifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of metrify
metrify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: metrifies
form: metrifying
form: metrified
form: metrified
Etymology: From Latin metrum (“meter”) + -fy. Compare French métrifier.
Senses: examples: text: he metrified after his mynde
ref: a. 1529, John Skelton, The Crowne of Lawrell:
glosses: To make verse.
glosses: metricate
Derived terms: metrifier
Related terms: metrification
metricize
metrifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of metrify
syncarpia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syncarpium
syncarpium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: syncarpia
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A syncarp.
anelectric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From an- + electric.
Senses: glosses: Not becoming electrified by friction.
anelectric
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anelectrics
Etymology: From an- + electric.
Senses: examples: text: […]the presence and union of an anelectric, with the idio-electric body, formed by the superficies of this its inferior region[…]
ref: 1836, Patrick Murphy, Meteorology considered in its connexion with astronomy, climate, and the geographical distribution of animals and plants […] :
glosses: Any substance incapable of being electrified by friction.
anelectrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anelectric
goat's cheeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goat's cheese
germogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: germogens
Etymology: From germ + -o- + -gen.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A polynuclear mass of protoplasm, not divided into separate cells, from which certain ova are developed.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The primitive cell in certain embryonic forms.
germogens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of germogen
panoistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pan- + Ancient Greek ᾠόν (ōión, “egg”) + -istic.
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Producing ova only; said of the ovaries of certain insects which do not produce vitelligenous cells.
plenilunary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Whereunto if we add the two Egyptian days in every month, the interlunary and plenilunary exemptions, the eclipses of sun and moon, conjunctions and oppositions planetical, the houses of planets, and the site of the luminaries[…]
ref: 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Relating to the full moon.
Synonyms: plenilunar
Related terms: plenilune
maisters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: genitive of maister
glosses: plural of maister
maisters
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of maister
cliquism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cliquisms
Etymology: From clique + -ism.
Senses: synonyms: coterieism
glosses: The tendency to associate in cliques; the spirit of cliques.
Synonyms: cliquishness
cliquisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cliquism
cyathophylloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
cyathophylloid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyathophylloids
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: A fossil coral of the family Cyathophyllidae.
cyathophylloids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyathophylloid
pseudoperipteral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + peripteral.
Senses: examples: text: A temple is pseudoperipteral if it has the columns at the sides attached to the walls, and an ambulatory only at the ends or at one end.
topics: architecture
glosses: Falsely or imperfectly peripteral
Related terms: pseudoperipteros
geic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek γῆ (gê, “earth”) + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Humin.
socman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: socmans
form: socmen
Etymology: See socage.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: One who holds lands or tenements by socage; a socager.
socmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of socman
scrow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /skrəʊ/
Forms: form: scrows
Etymology: From Middle English scrowe, from Old French escroe (“register, note; bit of parchment; piece”), from Frankish *skrōda (“piece”), from Proto-Germanic *skraudō, derivative of Proto-Germanic *skraudaną (“to shred”).
Senses: examples: text: written in a little scrowe
ref: 1556, Thomas Littleton, Littleton Tenures in Englishe:
glosses: scroll
glosses: writings
glosses: the sky, the heavens
glosses: notice, memo
glosses: list, inventory
glosses: leather strips for making glue
scrows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrow
correspondencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of correspondency
correspondency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: correspondencies
Etymology: From Latin correspondentia. By surface analysis, correspond + -ency.
Senses: examples: text: The correspondencies of types and antitypes […] may be very reasonable confirmations.
ref: 1705, Samuel Clarke, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God:
text: I should abhor these clandestine correspondencies, were they not forced upon me.
ref: 1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter IX”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; […], →OCLC:
glosses: Synonym of correspondence.
synonyms: word: correspondence
longheaded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more longheaded
form: most longheaded
Etymology: From long + headed.
Senses: glosses: Having unusual foresight or sagacity.
Derived terms: longheadedly
longheadedness
egoities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of egoity
egoity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: egoities
Etymology: From ego + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: This innocent imposture […] by being mentioned in one of my papers, effectually recovered my egoity out of the hands of some gentlemen who endeavoured to wrest it from me.
ref: January 13, 2011, Jonathan Swift, The Tatler Volume V No. 1
glosses: personality
glosses: existence as an individual; selfness
parnassia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parnassias
Etymology: From translingual Parnassia.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
synonyms: grass of Parnassus
glosses: Any of the genus Parnassia of herbaceous dicots.
parnassias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parnassia
disdeified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disdeify
disdeifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disdeify
disdeify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disdeifies
form: disdeifying
form: disdeified
form: disdeified
Etymology: From dis- + deify.
Senses: examples: text: The Papists portray him as an old Man; and by this means, dis-deifie him.
ref: 1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political:
glosses: To divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.
Synonyms: ungod
disdeifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disdeify
shackly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more shackly
form: most shackly
Etymology: Probably from dialectal shackle (“to shake, rattle”) + -y.
Senses: examples: text: when I got to that old shackly brick store by the Temperance Tavern, I backed up agin the wall to have another think.
ref: 1876, Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, page 228:
glosses: Shaky, rickety, ramshackle.
glosses: Loose-jointed, shambling.
commentation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: commentations
Senses: examples: text: The spirit of commentation, as has already been suggested, turns to questions of taste, of metaphysics, of morals, with far more avidity to physics.
ref: 1837, William Whewell, “The Commentatorial Spirit of the Middle Ages”, in History of the Inductive Sciences, from the Earliest to the Present Times. […], volume I, London: John W[illiam] Parker, […]; Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: J. and J. J. Deighton, →OCLC, book IV (History of the Physical Sciences in the Middle Ages), page 268:
glosses: The act of making comments.
glosses: The work of a commentator.
examples: text: In-program commentation is another level of documentation that is compulsory, with standards being set regarding what should be included in source code.
ref: 1997, Case Studies in Algorithms and Programming:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: The use of comments in source code.
commentations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of commentation
Whewellian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈhjuː(ə)li.ən/
/hjuːˈwɛli.ən/
Forms: form: more Whewellian
form: most Whewellian
Etymology: From Whewell + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to William Whewell (1794–1866), English scientist, philosopher, and Anglican priest.
Whewell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhjuː.əl/
/ˈhjuːl/
Forms: form: Whewells
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Whewellian
whewellite
endazzle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: endazzles
form: endazzling
form: endazzled
form: endazzled
Etymology: From en- + dazzle.
Senses: examples: text: Patches of bright blue sky gladdened the gaze, and the sun again shone forth with endazzling lustre.
ref: 1828, Henry Edmund Carrington, The Plymouth and Devonport Guide, page 267:
text: I am not endazzled by a blinding love that shuts out all the sure necessities of life.
ref: 1859, John Brougham, Art and Artifice; or, Woman's Love, page 11:
text: From all the earth thy pilgrims came / And to thy glory bow, / The diadem of human hopes / Endazzling thy fair brow!
ref: 1917, John F. Howard, “Columbia”, in The Tripod, volume 13, number 46, archived from the original on 22 Aug 2023, page 4:
glosses: To dazzle.
Derived terms: endazzlement
endazzled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of endazzle
endazzles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of endazzle
endazzling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of endazzle
pairer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pairers
Etymology: From pair + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone or something that pairs or combines
pairers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pairer
rosacic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: See rosaceous.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: uric acid
temperative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more temperative
form: most temperative
Etymology: Compare Latin temperativus (“soothing”).
Senses: examples: text: Living creatures also are not only fed by the root of the stomach, but by the air drawn in and sent forth by the breath, which is temperative of the heart's heat, nutritive of the animal and vital spirits, and purgative of unnatural vapours.
ref: 1621, Thomas Granger, chapter 1, in A familiar exposition or commentarie on Ecclesiastes wherein the worlds vanity, and the true felicitie are plainely deciphered, page 15:
glosses: Having the power to temper something.
temperative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: temperatives
Etymology: Compare Latin temperativus (“soothing”).
starchness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From starch + -ness.
Senses: synonyms: starchedness
glosses: Stiffness of manner, the quality of being starched; stiff formality.
mercurialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mercurializes
form: mercurializing
form: mercurialized
form: mercurialized
Etymology: From mercurial + -ize.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To treat with mercury (the metal).
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: To treat with a mercury ointment.
mercurialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mercurialize
mercurializes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mercurialize
mercurializing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mercurialize
thei
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: examples: text: But potent is he against whome thei faught; for when thay wicked war in greatast securitie, then begane God to schaw his anger.
ref: 1566, John Knox, The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6):
glosses: Obsolete spelling of they.
Eustachian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /juːˈsteɪ.ʃən/
/juːˈsteɪ.ki.ən/
Forms: form: more Eustachian
form: most Eustachian
Etymology: From Eustachi + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Bartolomeo Eustachi (1500 or 1514–1574), also known as Eustachius, one of the founders of the science of human anatomy.
Derived terms: Eustachian catheter
Eustachian tube
Eustachian tube dysfunction
Eustachian valve
slipshoe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slipshoes
Etymology: From slip + shoe.
Senses: examples: text: [S]uddenly out of his bed ſtarted an Hoſtler, who hauing no apparell on but his ſhirt, a paire of ſlip-ſhooes on his / feete, and a Candle burning in his hand like old Ieronimo ſtep'd into the ſtable amõgſt a number of poore hungry Iades, as if that night he had beene to ride poaſt to yͤ Diuell.
ref: 1609, Thomas Dekker, “Lanthorne and Candle-light. Or, The Bell-man’s Second Nights-walke. […] The Second Edition, […]: Chapter XII”, in Alexander B[alloch] Grosart, editor, The Non-dramatic Works of Thomas Dekker. […] (The Huth Library), volume III, London; Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire: […] [Hazell, Watson, & Viney] for private circulation only, published 1885, →OCLC, page 298:
glosses: A slipper.
slipshoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slipshoe
ctenocyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ctenocysts
Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?] "comb" + "bladder".
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An organ of the Ctenophora, possibly a sensory organ. It is a black speck in the depression on the aboral side of the body.
ctenocysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ctenocyst
spiniform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more spiniform
form: most spiniform
Senses: examples: text: spiniform tooth
glosses: Shaped like a spine.
dialogize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dialogizes
form: dialogizing
form: dialogized
form: dialogized
Etymology: Ancient Greek, equivalent to dialog + -ize, compare French dialogiser.
Senses: glosses: To transform into a dialogue.
examples: text: this dialogizing manner of dealing of a very set purpose
ref: 1601, John Deacon, Dialogicall Discourses of Spirits and Diuels:
glosses: To discourse in dialogue.
dialogized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dialogize
dialogizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dialogize
dialogizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dialogize
cydippid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cydippids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the Cydippida, an order of comb jellies with spherical or oval bodies.
cydippids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cydippid
platinichloric acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: chloroplatinic acid
bearbind
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Probably from Old English. Compare Old English berwinde for the first element (which might be related to Old English bere (“barley”) or bearo (“grove”)) . For the second part, compare other names for the same plant such as English cornbind and withwind, which seem to show free variation between wind and bind in compounds.
Senses: glosses: European bindweed, lesser bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis).
synonyms: bearbine
granny-pop-out-of-bed
greater bindweed
wild morning-glory
Rutland beauty
bindweed
glosses: Hedge bindweed (Calystegia sepium)
obtusangular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Latin obtusiangulus
Senses: glosses: obtuse-angled
splinterproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From splinter + -proof.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
synonyms: antisplinter
glosses: resistant to fragments of exploding shells
plasmation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin plasmatio.
Senses: examples: text: [A]ccording to the mind of S. Auguſtine, the beginning of Adam was no generation, but a formation: Neuertheleſſe, the plaſmation or creation of Adam is reconed among the generations, where he is accounted in the firſt, and Seth in the ſeconde, and so conſequently, which maner is moſt vſed.
ref: 1569, Richard Grafton, “The First Age, and First Part of this Chronicle”, in A Chronicle at Large and Meere History of the Affayres of Englande […], volume I, London: […] Henry Denham, […], for Richarde Tottle and Humffrey Toye, →OCLC, page 6:
glosses: The act of forming or moulding.
hydrotheca
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrothecas
form: hydrothecae
Etymology: From hydro- + theca.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: One of the calicles that protect the hydranths in certain Hydroidea (Thecaphora).
hydrothecae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrotheca
hydrothecas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrotheca
surrendries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surrendry
surrendry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surrendries
Senses: glosses: surrender
petrosilicious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more petrosilicious
form: most petrosilicious
form: petrosiliceous
Etymology: From petro- + silicious.
Senses: glosses: Containing or relating to petrosilex.