cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Diffey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Diffeys
form: Diffee
Etymology: Perhaps a nickname from Anglo-Norman defieu (“faithless, disloyal”).
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the nickname [in turn from Anglo-Norman].
Diffeys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Diffey
Dashwoods
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dashwood
Paddyism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Paddyisms
Etymology: From Paddy (“Irishman”) + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Faith and begorrah it’s that time of year again. Time, that is, for the kind of “virulent eruptions of Paddyism” that, in the words of Ireland’s greatest newspaper columnist, is another form of “the claptrap that has made fortunes for cute professional Irishmen in America.” Yes it’s St Patrick’s Day and Myles na Gopaleen’s withering verdict on the nonsense of professional Irishism remains about the best there is.
ref: 2010 March 17, Alex Massie, “The Blarney Festival Arrives Again”, in The Spectator:
text: He referred to the late Fine Gael TD and constitutional expert John Kelly. He said Mr Kelly, “described this constant tendency to look at what is happening in the UK, of emulating the UK and of measuring ourselves against the UK as malignant ‘Paddyism’ and I agree”.
ref: 2014 November 17, Marie O'Halloran, “Malignant Paddyism to compare Ireland to UK, says Willie O’Dea”, in The Irish Times:
glosses: The quality of being stereotypically Irish.
examples: text: Leaving aside the Paddyisms we put upon ourselves in order to sell aran jumpers and claddagh rings to Yanks, how do we define ourselves in this country? What makes a person Irish? What qualifies as “Irishness”?
ref: 2012 March 24, Alan Keane, “Irishness? What the feck is that?”, in Keane Observer (blog):
glosses: A Hibernianism.
L'Orignal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French orignal, probably from a location on the Ottawa River once known as Pointe à l'Orignal, where moose crossed the river.
Senses: glosses: A village in Champlain township, the county seat of United Counties of Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada.
Uta Hick's bearded sakis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Uta Hick's bearded saki
zombie institutions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zombie institution
fob watch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fob watches
Senses: synonyms: nurse watch
nursing watch
pin-on watch
pin watch
lapel watch
glosses: An upside down watch that a nurse pins on their lapel so as to be able to check the time while minimizing the risk of infection (through contamination of a pocket device or a wristwatch).
zombie organization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zombie organizations
Senses: examples: text: Actually, only sixteen of them were visibly operating, and if that fact got out, susceptible Generous Givers might think the DDD was a zombie organization, and quit giving.
ref: 1943, Sinclair Lewis, Gideon Planish, page 361:
text: But now these zombie organizations — and you likely work in one — operate in an increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world.
ref: 2017, Gordon Vala-Webb, Building Smarter Organizations:
text: The WTO will not dissolve in a series of spectacular events, dramatic conflicts and withdrawals. Instead, it will slowly die out, or turn into a "zombie” organization.
ref: 2019, Michal Parizek, Negotiations in the World Trade Organization:
text: Instead, the university is a husk, an empty vessel, a zombie organization.
ref: 2020, Tara Brabazon, Tiffany Lyndall-Knight, Natalie Hills, The Creative PhD: Challenges, Opportunities, Reflection:
text: Even if there are low fundraising and administrative costs in a philanthropic venture, imagine what happens if the project never gets off the ground, closes down quickly, or exists in a zombie state (a zombie organization is one that is still registered and maintains its NGO status but does not function in any meaningful way) and never results in the long-term surfing lessons to underprivileged children.
ref: 2021, Kirk Bowman, Jon Wilcox, Reimagining Global Philanthropy:
text: Scholars argue that if an "institution's secretariat does not attract talented staff, it is more likely to die" or become a "zombie organization."
ref: 2021, Maria Ivanova, The Untold Story of the World's Leading Environmental Institution, page 128:
text: Within a few short years, RCAP had become a shell of itself, a zombie organization feasting on small federal and private funds to hold off death.
ref: 2023, Marvin T. Chiles, The Struggle for Change:
topics: business
glosses: A poorly-run, moribund, or outdated organization, especially one that cannot accomplish any meaningful goals.
examples: text: The question as to what drives zombie organization has been fiercely debated.
ref: 2009, Alison Pullen, Carl Rhodes, Bits of Organization, page 186:
text: Zombie organizations are notorious for launching and dying at lightning pace. But unlike zombies, dead zombie organizations don't rise again.
ref: 2011, Matt Mogk, Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Zombies, page 270:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see zombie, organization.; an organization of or about zombies.
zombie organizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zombie organization
Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Whitestone Cliff is a limestone cliff on the east side of the parish.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4882).
trivant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of truant.
synonyms: word: truant
trivant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trivants
Senses: glosses: Synonym of truant.
synonyms: word: truant
truantness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From truant + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of truancy.
synonyms: word: truancy
fireplace poker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fireplace pokers
Senses: glosses: A short, rigid rod made of fireproof material used to adjust coal and wood fuel burning in a fireplace.
fireplace pokers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fireplace poker
magazine dresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magazine dress
magazine gun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magazine guns
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: A type of portable firearm consisting of a chamber holding cartridges which are set into position for firing automatically.
magazine guns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magazine gun
girlie mag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: girlie mags
Senses: glosses: Clipping of girlie magazine.
girlie mags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of girlie mag
powder-post
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The resultant or residual powder as a result of worm-eaten wood.
glosses: The damaged condition of wood reduced to powder as a result of wood-boring larvae.
glosses: The condition of being reduced to a lesser or weakened state.
Derived terms: powder-posted
powder-post beetle
powder hose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: powder hoses
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A tube of strong linen, filled with an explosive powder and used for firing a mine.
powder hoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of powder hose
brown powder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brown powders
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cocoa powder (a form of brown gunpowder)
synonyms: word: cocoa powder
extra: a form of brown gunpowder
brown powders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brown powder
flea-powder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A type of remedy used against the infestation of fleas.
nonadenoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + adenoid.
Senses: examples: text: If one compares results obtained from observations of the hypophysis of nonadenoid children of the same age, it is evident that there existed from the above histologic report a hypersecretion and a hyperplasia of the glandular (adenomatous) tissue in the adenoid type.
ref: 1912, The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, page 834:
text: For patients at high risk of recurrence in this setting, we would consider radiosensitizing chemotherapy with cisplatin either at a high dose of 100mg/m² every 3 weeks or as weekly therapy at a lower dose of 40mg/m²/week for nonadenoid cystic carcinomas.
ref: 2017, Derek Raghavan, Manmeet S. Ahluwalia, Charles D. Blanke, Textbook of Uncommon Cancer, page 137:
text: For high-grade, N0 tumors (nonadenoid cystic histology): consider electively treating levels Ib, II, III
ref: 2020, Gregory M. M. Videtic, Andrew D. Vassil, Neil M. Woody, Handbook of Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology, page 60:
glosses: Not adenoid.
Nuosu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Nuosu ꆈꌠ (nuo su).
Senses: synonyms: Northern Yi
Liangshan Yi
Sichuan Yi
glosses: A Loloish language, considered the prestige language of the Yi people, primarily spoken in Sichuan, China.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Nuosu terms
non-funded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The remaining 25%, covering the Business Plan 's final two years, remains non-funded and is reliant on future government grants, with discussions due to start in the autumn.
ref: 2024 January 24, Mel Holley, “£250m for 'big projects' as TfL on course to break even”, in RAIL, number 1001, page 12:
glosses: Alternative form of nonfunded.
pink canoe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pink canoes
Etymology: Defined in this way on Urban Dictionary in 2003; as “paddle the pink canoe”, it is further referred to as “old slang”.
Likely formed from pink to refer to the vagina's color, and the canoe to its shape.
Senses: synonyms: word: axe wound
word: bearded clam
word: beaver
word: berk
word: bonne bouche
word: box
word: bun
word: bush
word: cavern
word: clunge
word: coin slot
word: cooch
word: coochie
word: cookie
word: cooter
word: cooze
word: crack
word: crevice
word: cunny
word: cunt
word: fanny
word: fish lips
word: foo-foo
word: front bottom
word: front bum
word: front hole
word: gash
word: ginch
word: girl
word: Grand Canyon
word: honeypot
word: hoo-ha
word: innie
word: juice box
word: kebab
word: kitty
word: la-la
word: love box
word: love tunnel
word: minge
word: minnie
word: monosyllable
word: moocha
word: muff
word: muffin
word: nonny
word: pee-pee
word: penis fly trap
word: pink
word: pink bits
word: poontang
word: pump
word: punani
word: pussy
word: quim
word: sausage wallet
word: sheath
word: slit
word: snapper
word: snatch
word: squish mitten
word: stench trench
word: strange
word: sugar walls
word: tuppence
word: trap
word: twat
word: twinkle
word: vadge
word: vag
word: vagina
word: vaginer
word: va-jay-jay
word: vertical smile
word: Virginia
word: vulva
word: wee-wee
word: whisker biscuit
word: wizard's sleeve
coordinate_terms: brown kayak
glosses: The vagina.
Related terms: english: to masturbate
translation: to masturbate
word: paddle the pink canoe
persecution complex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: persecution complexes
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: A fixed, irrational, and delusional belief that one is being mistreated, oppressed, or harassed by others, despite a lack of evidence.
Related terms: paranoia
EADB
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: banking
business
glosses: Initialism of East African Development Bank.
DBK
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: banking
business
glosses: Initialism of Development Bank of Kenya.
malewife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malewives
Etymology: Compound of male + wife.
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonyms: househusband, henhussy (archaic, derogatory)
text: haechan and jaemin realising they're the designated malewives is cracking me up pls
ref: 2021 April 21, @hot4haechan, Twitter, archived from the original on 02 Feb 2024:
text: Girlboss And Malewife […] As noted by @ULTRAGLOSS, Alice fulfills the role of an independent and confident girl-boss while Jasper fits the role of her supportive and idolizing male-wife.
ref: 2022 October 5, Ashvaria Rai, “Twilight: 10 Memes That Perfectly Sum Up Alice and Jasper's Relationship”, in Screen Rant, archived from the original on 01 Nov 2022:
text: Cinderella ushers in a new age for their kingdom, opening the doors of Charming's castle to the common folk, while he fully supports her. A fantastic girlboss and malewife combo!
ref: 2023 February 14, Petrana Radulovic, “Which Disney couples would survive their happily ever afters, ranked”, in Polygon, archived from the original on 12 Apr 2023:
text: ...look I know malewives exist and everything, but I tried to be that, and then I realized I was trans
ref: 2024 January 22, u/CueDramaticMusic, “Get translated idiot”, in Reddit, r/CuratedTumblr, archived from the original on 02 Feb 2024:
glosses: A man in a relationship with a dominant, assertive woman (a "girlboss"), taking on a traditionally feminine gender role (especially a stay-at-home dad).
malewives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malewife
kanasai
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: head_nr: 2
glosses: Alternative form of kena sai.
clawed off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of claw off
claws off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of claw off
clawing off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of claw off
classed up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of class up
classes up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of class up
classing up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of class up
clapped up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clap up
claps up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clap up
clapping up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clap up
clapped on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clap on
claps on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clap on
clapping on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clap on
clamped off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clamp off
clamps off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clamp off
clamping off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clamp off
clamped down on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clamp down on
clamps down on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clamp down on
clamping down on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clamp down on
clung on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cling on
clings on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cling on
climbed up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of climb up
climbs up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of climb up
climbing up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of climb up
climbed down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of climb down
climbs down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of climb down
climbing down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of climb down
clicked off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of click off
clicks off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of click off
clicking off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of click off
clocked on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clock on
clocks on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clock on
clocking on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clock on
clocked off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clock off
clocks off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clock off
clocking off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clock off
clocked in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clock in
clocks in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clock in
clocking in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clock in
clocked down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clock down
clocks down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clock down
clocking down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clock down
clouded up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cloud up
clouds up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cloud up
clouding up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cloud up
closed off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of close off
closes off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of close off
closing off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of close off
closed in on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of close in on
closes in on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of close in on
closing in on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of close in on
coiled up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of coil up
coils up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of coil up
coiling up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of coil up
cobbling together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cobble together
cobbles together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cobble together
cluttered up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clutter up
clutters up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clutter up
cluttering up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clutter up
cluing in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of clue in
clues in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clue in
colored in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of color in
colors in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of color in
coloring in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of color in
combed over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of comb over
combs over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of comb over
combing over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of comb over
came down to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come down to
comes down to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come down to
coming down to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come down to
comes down on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come down on
coming down on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come down on
came of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come of
comes of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come of
coming of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come of
came in for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come in for
comes in for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come in for
coming in for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come in for
came from below
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come from below
comes from below
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come from below
coming from below
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come from below
came for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come for
comes for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come for
coming for
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come for
came down with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come down with
comes down with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come down with
coming down with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come down with
came with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come with
comes with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come with
coming with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come with
came up with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come up with
comes up with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come up with
coming up with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come up with
came up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come up to
comes up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come up to
coming up to
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come up to
came under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come under
comes under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come under
coming under
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come under
came to oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come to oneself
comes to oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come to oneself
coming to oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come to oneself
came out with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come out with
comes out with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come out with
coming out with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come out with
came out in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come out in
comes out in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come out in
coming out in
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come out in
came onto
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come onto
comes onto
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come onto
coming onto
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come onto
came on over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come on over
comes on over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come on over
coming on over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come on over
contracted out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of contract out
contracts out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of contract out
contracting out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of contract out
connected up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of connect up
connects up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of connect up
connecting up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of connect up
coned off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cone off
cones off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cone off
coning off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cone off
commented out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of comment out
comments out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of comment out
commenting out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of comment out
ash-hole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ash-holes
form: ashhole
form: ash hole
form: asshole
Etymology: Compound of ash + hole. First attested in the 17th century.
Senses: examples: text: The lower part of the furnace designed for receiving the ashes, and giving passage to the air, is called the Ash-hole. The ash-hole is terminated above the Grate, the use of which is to support the coals and wood, which are to be burnt thereon: this part is called the Fire-place.
ref: 1764, Pierre Joseph MacQuer, translated by Andrew Reid, Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, volume 1, page 180:
text: This provoked the Irishman and his wife, and as the old man was taking out ashes from an ash-hole, the master went down, and as the slave raised his head, the man struck him about the temple, with a long handled scrubbing-brush.
ref: 1856, Benjamin Drew, The Refugee: or the Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada, page 160:
text: The fireplace has a long chimney with an ashhole; the other part of the furnace, which contains the metal, is made either of a circular or oval shape, and vaulted ; its bottom is made of earth, rammed down
ref: 1863, Charles Bielefeld, “Das Lied von der Clocke”, in Ballads of Uhland, Goethe, Schiller, page 171:
text: As the walls rose to the level of the floors above, the great fireplace and the brick oven with its ash hole below, the smaller fireplaces for the parlor and the spare room were planned out,
ref: 1904, Francis M. Thompson, History of Greenfield: Shire Town of Franklin County, Massachusetts, volume II, page 960:
text: There once was an old couple. The old man planted a cabbage-head in the cellar under the floor of his cottage; the old woman planted one in the ash-hole. The old woman’s cabbage, in the ash-hole, withered away entirely; but the old man’s grew and grew, grew up to the floor.
ref: 2009 [1887], William Ralston Shedden Ralston, “The Fox Physician”, in Russian Fairy Tales: A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-Lore, page 285:
glosses: A hole beneath a fireplace or a receptacle in a furnace to receive falling ash.
examples: text: § 19. All ash-holes or ash-houses within the said city shall be built of stone or brick, without the use of wood in any part thereof.
ref: 1859, A Compilation of the Laws of the State of New York, page 57:
text: Miss Panney called for an empty coalscuttle, into which she tumbled, without regard to spilling or breakage, the whole mass of medicaments which had been prepared or prescribed by herself, and she then requested the servant to deposit the contents of the scuttle in the ash-hole.
ref: 1898, Frank R. Stockton, The Girl at Cobhurst:
glosses: A hole or other space into which ashes and other waste are disposed.
Related terms: ash-bin
ashcan
liege lord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Synonym of overlord: The feudal superior of a vassal.
synonyms: word: overlord
extra: The feudal superior of a vassal
powder-down feather
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: powder-down feathers
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: A down feather which grows continuously and disintegrates, forming fine particles of keratin, which appear as a powder, or "feather dust".
Related terms: powder-down patch
powder-down feathers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of powder-down feather
powder-down patch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: powder-down patches
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: A patch or tuft of powder-down feathers.
powder-down patches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of powder-down patch
untrustability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The state of being untrustable.
mock moon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mock moons
Senses: glosses: Synonym of paraselene.
synonyms: word: paraselene
mock moons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mock moon
database key
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: database keys
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A unique identifier in the database management system IDMS, which indicates the record occurrence's physical location in the database.
database keys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of database key
Xintian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: shǐnʹtyěnʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 新田 (Xīntián).
Senses: examples: text: In the southern province of Hunan, a recent report revealed that vandals had wrecked 10 of the 25 high schools in Xintian County.
ref: 1982 August 12, Christopher S. Wren, “CHINA'S BLACK SHEEP 'RE-EDUCATED' WITHOUT TRIAL”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May 2015, Section A, page 2:
glosses: A county of Yongzhou, Hunan, China.
Related terms: San Tin
gozinaki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Georgian გოზინაყი (gozinaq̇i).
Senses: glosses: A traditional Georgian confection made of nuts sliced into small pieces, usually walnuts, fried in honey, and served exclusively on New Year's Eve.
biokarstic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a biokarst.
cryokarst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryokarsts
Senses: glosses: Synonym of glaciokarst.
synonyms: word: glaciokarst
cryokarstic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a cryokarst.
cryptokarst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryptokarsts
Senses: glosses: A karst that is hidden beneath a layer of soil.
fluviokarstic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a fluviokarst.
karstlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Resembling a karst.
microkarstic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a microkarst.
thermokarstic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a thermokarst.
traffic code
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: traffic codes
Senses: topics: automotive
road
transport
vehicles
glosses: The laws governing the use of roads by vehicles.
Yankalilla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town on the Fleurieu Peninsula, south of Adelaide, South Australia.
glosses: A local government area in South Australia, with its headquarters in the town; in full, the District Council of Yankalilla.
race off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: races off
form: racing off
form: raced off
form: raced off
Senses: glosses: To leave hurriedly
JOSE
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: For a JWS, the JOSE Header members are the union of the members of these values (each of which is defined in Section 2):[…]
ref: 2015 May, M. Jones et al., “JSON Web Signature (JWS)”, in RFC Editor, →DOI, →ISSN, RFC 7515:
qualifier: computer security
glosses: Acronym of JSON Object Signing and Encryption, a group of web standards.
Wendover Dean
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Wendover parish, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP8704).
biokarst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biokarsts
Senses: glosses: A type of karst that is formed by the biological erosion of limestone.
photokarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of phytokarst.
synonyms: word: phytokarst
OIDC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: computer security
glosses: Initialism of OpenID Connect.
North Chungcheong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 충청북도(忠淸北道) (Chungcheongbukdo).
Senses: examples: text: The cases mark the first confirmed outbreak since January 2019, according to media reports. The current contagion occurred in three farms in Cheongju in North Chungcheong province, south of the capital Seoul, the ministry said.
ref: 2023 May 11, Seoyun Kang, Ed Davies, “South Korea to cull cattle after outbreak of foot and mouth disease”, in Christian Schmollinger, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 11 May 2023, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A province in central South Korea. Capital: Cheongju.
Jeonbuk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Korean 전북(全北) (Jeonbuk).
Senses: examples: text: Jeonbuk State was the center of Mahan, one of Samhan (Three Han)Countries. Out of 54 tribes, 15 had their base in the region. In the Three Kingdoms Period, the region belonged to the Baekje Kingdom, which was incorporated with Mahan. Jungbang was the center of the province during the Baekje Kingdom.
ref: 2024, “History of Jeonbuk State”, in Jeonbuk State, archived from the original on 11 Mar 2025:
glosses: A special self-governing province in South Korea.
Synonyms: North Jeolla
phytokarst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A phenomenon where speleothems or speleogens align with the sunlight that enters the cave.
permanent paper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A copy on permanent paper stored in a safe environment may preserve information for a very long time.
ref: 2000, Rolf Dahlø, “The Rationale of Permanent Paper”, in Ralph W. Manning, Virginie Kremp, editors, A Reader in Preservation and Conservation, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 60:
glosses: A type of acid-free paper designed for long-term storage, standardized as ISO 9706.
Related terms: ♾
speleogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speleogens
Senses: glosses: A geological feature within a karst system that is created by the dissolution of bedrock.
volcanokarst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A formation that is created by the interaction of volcanic and karst processes.
epikarstic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to an epikarst.
karstland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: karstlands
Senses: glosses: A karst landscape.
with us
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more with us
form: most with us
Senses: examples: text: ― I believe Mr. Lee is no longer with us.
― No, he's with us still.
glosses: Alive.
raw_tags: in the negative
glosses: Still working at a given company.
raw_tags: in the negative
kluftkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of karren with widened joints.
cleftkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kluftkarren.
synonyms: word: kluftkarren
grikekarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kluftkarren.
synonyms: word: kluftkarren
rinnenkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of karren with small channels or grooves.
runnelkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rinnenkarren.
synonyms: word: rinnenkarren
spitzkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of karren with small pinnacles.
politics of envy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the politics of envy
Senses: examples: text: I was puzzled because again he resorts as always to the politics of envy here, but after recently and repeatedly attacking not just me but the Government for lifting the bonus cap[.]
ref: 2023 January 31, Rishi Sunak, “Stopping UAE takeover of Telegraph ‘an absolute no-brainer’, says peer”, in The Telegraph, archived from the original on 03 Feb 2024:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Politics characterized by envy for a different person or group.
rillenkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of karren with vertical grooves that are associated with erosion.
trittkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of karren that has rounded, step-like features on the rock surface.
rundkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of karren that has rounded channels and ridges.
Bajanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Baianism.
Behmenism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Böhmenism.
pseudokarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudokarrens
Etymology: From pseudo- + karren.
Senses: glosses: A type of land formation that has features that resemble a karren.
pseudokarrens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudokarren
Busuu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An endangered or extinct language spoken in Cameroon.
Dowie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
Derived terms: Dowieism
Dowieite
Dowieite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dowieites
Etymology: From Dowie + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of Dowieism.
Dowieites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dowieite
Dowieism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Dowie + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The religious principles of John Alexander Dowie (1847–1907), Scottish-Australian minister known as an evangelist and faith healer.
Related terms: Dowieite
DPHs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DPH
karrenfield
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: karrenfields
Etymology: From karren + field.
Senses: glosses: A landscape that has an abundance of karren.
parahypnagogia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + hypnagogia.
Senses: glosses: A state approaching hypnagogia; a trance-like state similar to falling asleep.
shaboinks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shaboink
shaboinking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shaboink
shaboinked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of shaboink
karrenfields
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of karrenfield
BBIAF
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of bbiaf.
microkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microkarrens
Senses: glosses: A microscopic karren.
Duchenne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Duchenne-Aran disease
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Duchenne smile
Erb-Duchenne palsy
Dunmeh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Dönmeh.
Easter basket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Easter baskets
Senses: topics: Christianity
synonyms: Paschal basket
glosses: A basket containing foods that are traditionally forbidden during Lent (meat, eggs, and dairy products), blessed by a priest for breaking the Lenten fast.
Paschal basket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Paschal baskets
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Easter basket.
synonyms: word: Easter basket
Easter baskets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Easter basket
Paschal baskets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Paschal basket
flachkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of clint.
synonyms: word: clint
Hessian boot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hessian boots
Senses: topics: fashion
lifestyle
synonyms: Hessian
glosses: A boot with a low heel and semi-pointed toe, which became popular, initially among the military, in the 18th century.
Hessian boots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hessian boot
deckenkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A type of karren that forms on the ceiling of a cave.
Westphalian ham
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Westphalian hams
Senses: glosses: A kind of ham that is dry-cured and smoked over a mixture of beech and juniper branches.
Westphalian hams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Westphalian ham
Chi-chou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 濟州 /济州 (Jìzhōu), Wade–Giles romanization: Chi⁴-chou¹.
Senses: examples: text: […]August 10-September 7, 1832) : "The [Ming] emperor pacified Yünnan and sent the family-dependents of the prince of Liang to Chi-chou [Cheju, i.e. Tan-lo] where they would be established." We are not informed of the number of Mongols being sent to Korea and Tan-lo this time;[…]
ref: 1959, Henry Serruys, “Mongols on Tan-lo 耽羅 Island”, in The Mongols in China During the Hung-wu Period (1368-1398), →OCLC, page 296:
text: The Dutch ship Witte Paert which sailed to Nagasaki, Japan from Anping, carried 54,700 pieces of ordinary deer skin and 2,000 pieces of large deer skin, with still 30,000 pieces more awaiting shipment at Anping. The Jacht de Sperwer sailing from Anping to Japan on July 29 of the same year sank near the Chi Chou Island (濟州島), with a load, among other things, of 19,952 pieces of deer skin, 3,000 pieces of large deer skin, 3,078 pieces of goat skin, and 920 piculs of sugar.
ref: 1963 May, Cheng-siang Chen [陳正祥], “Foreign Trade”, in Taiwan: An Economic and Social Geography, volume I, number 96, Taipei: Weiwen Press Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 609:
english: 陳正祥
translation: 陳正祥
text: In order to study the effects of orography, we have carried out the above example without orographic considerations. The results indicate that the 48-hour predicted position of the surface low-pressure was in the vicinity of Chi-chou Island, which was further away from the actual position.
ref: 1974 September 11 [1973 November 5], Chu Yung-t'i (2612/3057/4398), Kuo Yung-jun (6753/3057/3387), Shanghai Weather Bureau, “A Four-Level Quasi-Geostrophic Model Including Large-Scale Orographic Influence”, in Translations on People's Republic of China, number 286, →OCLC, page 17:
text: The present-day name of this mountain, according to the SCTLTK, pp.84-85, refers to Chi-chou Island (濟州島); its Korean name is Cheju-do and it is in the Republic of Korea.
ref: 1980, Asian Folklore Studies, volumes 1-40, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 72:
glosses: Alternative form of Jizhou (Jeju, South Korea)
tritkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rillenkarren.
synonyms: word: rillenkarren
Alliklik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A dialect of the Ventureño language.
hohlkarren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A type of karren with undercut solution runnels.
alombrado
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alombrados
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of alumbrado.
alombrados
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alombrado
Isawiyya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Aissawa
form: Aissaoua
form: Issaoua
form: Issawa
Senses: glosses: An Islamic mystical brotherhood founded in Morocco.
kamenitza
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kamenitzas
form: kamenitze
Senses: glosses: A closed depression that develops on rock surfaces in karst regions formed by dissolution weathering.
Aissawa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Isawiyya.
Aissaoua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Isawiyya.
Issaoua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Isawiyya.
Issawa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Isawiyya.
solution pan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solution pans
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kamenitza.
synonyms: word: kamenitza
rain pit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rain pits
Senses: glosses: A natural depression in the ground that collects rainwater.
pair-bonder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pair-bonders
Senses: glosses: An animal that has formed a pair bond, or that has the tendency to do so.
solution pit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solution pits
Senses: glosses: Synonym of panhole.
synonyms: word: panhole
rainpit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rainpits
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rain pit.
weathering pan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weathering pans
Senses: glosses: Synonym of panhole.
synonyms: word: panhole