cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
antichaos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + chaos, coined by Stuart Kauffman in Antichaos and Adaptation (published in Scientific American, August 1991).
Senses: qualifier: chaos theory; evolutionary theory; chaos theory; evolutionary theory
glosses: A phenomenon whereby disordered systems can spontaneously crystallize into a high degree of order.
wikipedia: Stuart Kauffman
bankassurance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: bancassurance, influenced by bank.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bancassurance.
tammar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tammars
Etymology: From Nyunga damar.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Macropus eugenii, a small Australian wallaby with a thick, dark coat.
Synonyms: dama
darma
dama wallaby
tammar wallaby
benefit tourism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Travel for the purpose of claiming benefits or social welfare.
manhair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: manhairs
form: manhairs
Etymology: From man + hair.
Senses: examples: text: Darkling cheeks of undisguisable, sprouting manhair...
ref: 1973, Edmund Miller, Fucking animals: a book of poems, link:
text: 1981, Generalist Association, Pulpsmith: Volume 1, link
Pus-filled stitches pocked the sweaty manhair like stones jutting from a Scottish moor.
text: The young men became crazy-wild because a straight guy nicknamed Pretty Boy had to sniff some dude-navel and triangular manhair between a frat guy's toned legs.
ref: 2011, Mickey Erlach, Boys of Chi Omega Chi Kappa, page 53:
glosses: A man's androgenic hair
glosses: An individual hair on a man's body
manhairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of manhair
impermanency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: impermanencies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of impermanence.
unimperiled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unimperiled
form: most unimperiled
form: unimperilled
Etymology: From un- + imperiled.
Senses: glosses: Not placed in peril; not endangered or jeopardized; safe.
unimperilled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unimperilled
form: most unimperilled
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unimperiled.
biospherean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biosphereans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of biospherian.
biosphereans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biospherean
biospherian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biospherians
form: biospherean
Etymology: From biosphere + -ian.
Senses: glosses: An inhabitant of a biosphere.
biospherians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biospherian
scalebeam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scalebeams
Etymology: From scale + beam.
Senses: glosses: The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied.
glosses: A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a steelyard.
scalebeams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scalebeam
turmoiling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of turmoil
turmoiled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of turmoil
hubbier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of hubby: more hubby
hubbiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of hubby: most hubby
lorrie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lorries
Senses: examples: text: Ties should never be hauled on a motor car, but they may safely be hauled on a lorrie car properly coupled to a motor car.
ref: 1936, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Journal, St. Louis, Mo.; Detroit, Mich.: Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes, →OCLC, page 19, column 2:
glosses: Dated form of lorry.
lorried
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of a military unit, etc.: equipped with lorries.
lorried
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lorry
lorrying
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of transporting goods by lorry.
lorrying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lorry
chousingha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chousinghas
Etymology: From Hindi चौसिंगा (causiṅgā).
Senses: glosses: The four-horned antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis), a small antelope found in open forest in India and Nepal.
Synonyms: chikara
chouka
chousinghas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chousingha
fristed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of frist
epidictical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more epidictical
form: most epidictical
Senses: glosses: Dated form of epidictic.
epidictic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more epidictic
form: most epidictic
form: epidictical
Etymology: From Latin epidicticus. See epideictic.
Senses: examples: text: Certainly, the background of argumentation along with its epidictic maintenance provides a good example of this kind of hegemony.
ref: 2013, James Crosswhite, Deep Rhetoric: Philosophy, Reason, Violence, Justice, Wisdom:
glosses: Serving to explain; demonstrative.
epideictically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more epideictically
form: most epideictically
Etymology: From epideictic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an epideictic manner.
bimedia
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + media. Compare multimedia.
Senses: examples: text: For my regular classes, as opposed to my special presentations, I find myself tending toward a bimedia technique.
ref: 1970, Educational screen and audio-visual guide: Volumes 49-50:
text: A bimedia office will be opened in Tokyo, meaning that the correspondent there will work both for radio and television.
ref: 1990, Roger Wallis, Stanley J. Baran, The Known World of Broadcast News, page 68:
text: The well-spoken and verbally adroit radio personality might sashay easily into films and back again to radio for bimedia exploitation, double-dipping into the two most popular media of the day.
ref: 1999, Thomas Patrick Doherty, Pre-Code Hollywood, page 34:
glosses: Involving two forms of media, such as radio and television.
bimediality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: bimedia (bi- + media) + -l- + -ity
Senses: glosses: The use of two forms of media.
bimesters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bimester
bimedians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bimedian
lumbal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
qualifier: uncommon or non-native speakers' English
glosses: Alternative form of lumbar.
Derived terms: sublumbal
emew
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emews
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of emu.
emews
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emew
willow-weed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: willow-weeds
Senses: glosses: A European species of loosestrife (Lysimachia vulgaris).
glosses: Any kind of Persicaria with willow-like foliage.
willow-weeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of willow-weed
unreproachable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unreproachable
form: most unreproachable
Etymology: From un- + reproachable.
Senses: glosses: Not liable to be reproached; irreproachable.
nobless
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of noblesse.
tammars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tammar
tunding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tundings
Etymology: Latin tundo (“I beat, strike”), + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: When all were thus assembled, and before the singers commenced, the culprit who had been sentenced to a tunding stepped out, pulled off his gown, and received from the hands of one deputed by the "prefect of hall," and armed with a tough, pliant ground-ash stick, a severe beating. I never had a tunding; but I have no doubt that the punishment was severe, though I never heard of any boy disabled by it from pursuing his usual work or his usual amusements. It was judiciously ordered by the "prefect of hall" for offences deemed unbecoming the character of a Wykehamist and a gentleman, and only for such.
ref: 1887, Thomas Adolphus Trollope, “At Winchester”, in What I Remember […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley and Son […], →OCLC, page 112:
qualifier: school slang
glosses: A caning.
tundings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tunding
re-fuse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: re-fuses
form: re-fusing
form: re-fused
form: re-fused
Etymology: From re- + fuse. The hyphen is to avoid confusion with refuse.
Senses: examples: text: The plugs are made of porcelain in one piece, and can readily be re-fused, as with these boards it is not necessary to open a circuit switch to re-fuse a circuit[…]
ref: 1897, American Electrician: Volume 9:
text: It incorporates the same simple re-fusing device as is used in the standard Ediswan Clix BS 1363 Fused Plug, and the adaptor outlet is shuttered.
ref: 1953, The Electrical Journal: Volume 150:
glosses: To fit with another fuse.
re-fused
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of re-fuse
Bentleyan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Bentleyan
form: most Bentleyan
Etymology: From Bentley + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Arthur Fisher Bentley (1870–1957), American political scientist and philosopher who worked in the fields of epistemology, logic, and linguistics.
re-fusing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of re-fuse
swordswomanship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From swordswoman + -ship.
Senses: examples: text: As the two women journey from Rhostshyl to far-off Hlavsen, where Nyc's long-time lover — a man — awaits her, they pull off a series of narow escapes, taking turns saving each other through force and swordswomanship or sorcery.
ref: 1986 December 21, Linda Burnett, “Silverglass (review)”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 23, page 10:
glosses: A woman's skill with a sword.
Related terms: swordsmanship
vellus hair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vellus hairs
Senses: glosses: Short, fine, light-colored, and barely noticeable hair that develops on most of a person's body during childhood.
glosses: An individual strand of vellus hair
terminal hair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terminal hairs
Senses: glosses: Thick, long, dark body hair
glosses: An individual strand of terminal hair
bimbettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bimbette
bush baptists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bush baptist
truthed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of truth
truthing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of truth
enigmatography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: Ancient Greek αἰνίγματος (ainígmatos) (genitive of αἴνιγμα (aínigma, “cryptic saying, riddle”)) + -graphy.
Senses: glosses: The art of making or solving puzzles.
Synonyms: enigmatology
specking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The practice by speckers or fossickers of walking around scanning the ground for gemstones.
specking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of speck
might can
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /məɪt kən/
ipa: /maːt kən/
Senses: examples: text: I might can go swimming in the creek tomorrow.
qualifier: double modal / stacked modal
glosses: might be able to; be potentially able to
raw_tags: used in some dialects
Related terms: might could
might should
theanthropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Etymology: Ancient Greek θεός (theós) + Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) + -ic
Senses: examples: text: the gorgeous and imposing figures of his [Homer's] theanthropic system
ref: 1879, William Ewart Gladstone, The Olympian System versus The Solar Theory:
glosses: Partaking of, or combining, both divinity and humanity.
Related terms: theanthropism
theanthropical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more theanthropical
form: most theanthropical
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of theanthropic.
downcomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of downcome
ironmaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ironmakers
Etymology: From iron + maker.
Senses: glosses: A manufacturer of iron from its ores; one who carries out ironmaking.
ironmakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ironmaker
forwearying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of forweary
head covering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: head coverings
Senses: glosses: A covering for the head.
Synonyms: headcover
head-cover
head cover
Related terms: face covering
blubberingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more blubberingly
form: most blubberingly
Etymology: From blubbering + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: [T]he bogan agrees blubberingly and waits the first bars of `How Am I Supposed To Live Without You' by Michael Bolton.
ref: 2010, Michael Jayfox, E. Chas McSween, Intravenus DeMilo, Enron Hubbard, Hunter McKenzie-Smythe, Flash Johnson, Things Bogans Like, Sydney: Hachette, page 151:
glosses: With blubbering sounds; with broken or noisy sobs.
weariedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From wearied + -ness.
Senses: glosses: tiredness; fatigue
unweariedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unwearied + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unwearied.
head coverings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of head covering
Gillespie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡɪˈlɛspi/
Forms: form: Archibald
form: Clasby
form: Gillespey
form: Gillaspy
Etymology: Anglicization of Scottish Gaelic Gilleasbuig and Irish Giolla Easpaig, both meaning "servant of the bishop", with the second element of the names being derived from Latin episcopus.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish and Irish Gaelic.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.
glosses: A city in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: A neighbourhood of Sayreville borough, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
Derived terms: Gillespian
Gillespie County
Gillespie syndrome
Gillespian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Gillespian
form: most Gillespian
Etymology: From Gillespie + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (1917–1993), American jazz musician.
North Cackalacky
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: North Carolina.
Synonyms: alt: in AAVE
word: North Cackalack
North Cackalack
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: North Carolina.
Synonyms: North Cackalacky
veggie dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of veggie dog
veggiedog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: veggiedogs
Senses: examples: text: Elizabeth and Erin were having a veggiedog-eating contest.
ref: 2012, Arbor Center for Teaching, Chuckles the Rocket Dog, page 110:
glosses: Alternative form of veggie dog.
ethnopharmacologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ethnopharmacologists
Etymology: From ethno- + pharmacologist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies ethnopharmacology.
ethnopharmacologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ethnopharmacologist
veggiedogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of veggiedog
discerp
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /dɪˈsɜː(ɹ)p/
Forms: form: discerps
form: discerping
form: discerped
form: discerped
Etymology: From Latin discerpō, from dis- + carpō (“to pluck”).
Senses: examples: text: They would therefore ſay, that tho' these two, the father and the son, are different divine personalities, yet they cannot be called two Gods, or two godheads; for this would be discerping the deity or godhead , which is equally absurd
ref: 1743, William Stukeley, Abury: A Temple of the British Druids:
glosses: To tear into pieces; to rend.
examples: text: […] to reascend the place from whence they came, and rejoin that Substance from whence they were discerped […]
ref: 1738, William Warburton, The Divine Legation of Moses:
glosses: To separate; to disunite.
Derived terms: discerpible
discerptive
discerptor
Related terms: discerptible
discerption
discerped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of discerp
discerping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of discerp
discerps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of discerp
not dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: not dogs
form: not-dog
Etymology: Blend of not + hot dog
Senses: examples: text: No longer do you see timid vegetarians trying to claim a grease-free edge of the grill for a "not" dog
ref: 1993 Aug, Vegetarian Times, page 106:
text: Makes a 1½-pound loaf of bread (approximately 12 slices), eight 3-ounce burger rolls, eight 3-ounce not dog buns or 12 2-ounce dinner rolls
ref: 1997 Jan, Vegetarian Times, page 42:
text: A vegetarian hot dog (sometimes referred to as a “veggie dog” or “not dog”) is a hot dog produced completely from non-meat products.
ref: 2011, Stanley Marianski, Making Healthy Sausages, page 303:
glosses: A vegan or vegetarian sausage, or a hot dog sandwich made with one.
Synonyms: veggie dog
veggiedog
not dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of not dog
corol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corols
Etymology: Anglicized form of corolla.
Senses: examples: text: Five of the ten males arrive at their maturity some days before the other five, as may be seen by opening the corol before it naturally expands itself.
ref: 1789, Erasmus Darwin, The Loves of the Plants, J. Johnson, page 12:
text: What is the corol? What are the leaves of the corol called?
ref: 1835, The Child's Botany, page 48:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A corolla.
corols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corol
desanctify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: desanctifies
form: desanctifying
form: desanctified
form: desanctified
Etymology: From de- + sanctify.
Senses: examples: text: His utopias aren't "nowhere" -- counterfactual examples of how things might be in order to desanctify how things actually are.
ref: 1991 September 22, Alan Trachtenberg, “UNIVERSITY PRESSES; Shaping America's Dreams in Chicago”, in The New York Times:
text: Christianity desanctifies these in a positive sense by rendering them subservient to an entirely different kind of holiness.
ref: 1997 August 24, Martin Buber, Israel and the World, page 178:
text: In so doing, he transforms the Foxian compulsion to distinguish true martyrs from false ones —and thus to differentiate his own saint-making project from medieval hagiography—into a model of textual criticism, directed at detecting and desanctifying the false martyr through the critical medium of marginalia.
ref: 2008, Jennifer Summit, Memory's Library: Medieval Books in Early Modern England, page 170:
text: What qualifies? Anything that could significantly influence your deciding whether to rent the place — low-flying jets, overflowing drains or desanctified brothels.
ref: 2009 October 29, Randy Cohen, “Our Home Was a Bawdy House”, in The New York Times Magazine:
glosses: To remove the sanctified status of.
Synonyms: desacralize
desecrate
unconsecrate
Related terms: desanctification
desanctifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of desanctify
desanctified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of desanctify
desanctifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of desanctify
desanctification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desanctifications
Etymology: From de- + sanctification.
Senses: examples: text: "It's nice to have a church building in the neighborhood," says Brendan Gill, the New Yorker theater critic and chairman emeritus of the New York Landmarks Conservancy. "If the interiors are not works of art, it's appropriate, after a process of desanctification, that these unused churches be converted into apartments."
ref: 1985 July 3, Joseph Giovannini, “LIVING IN A FORMER CHURCH: SPACE, DRAMA AND TRANQUILITY”, in The New York Times:
text: If you and your spouse become aware of desanctifications, then you need a plan to work them out.
ref: 2001 May 28, Brian Nystrom, Ordinary People, Extraordinary Marriages:
synonyms: desacralization
glosses: Removal or reversal of sanctification.
desanctifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desanctification
excitives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of excitive
geocentrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of geocentric.
denticities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of denticity
inescapableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From inescapable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being inescapable.
summersault
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: summersaults
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of somersault.
summersault
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: summersaults
form: summersaulting
form: summersaulted
form: summersaulted
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of somersault.
summerset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: summersets
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of somersault.
summerset
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: summersets
form: summersetting
form: summersetted
form: summersetted
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of somersault.
Southern American English
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A dialect of English spoken in the southern U.S. states, such as Alabama. Can be extended as far west as Texas and as far north as Virginia.
geodetical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: of, or relating to geodesy; geodesic
philanderous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more philanderous
form: most philanderous
Etymology: From philander + -ous.
Senses: glosses: philandering
disulfate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disulfates
Etymology: From di- + sulfate.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of disulphate.
disulfates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disulfate
disubstitutions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disubstitution
Florabama
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Floribama
Etymology: Blend of Florida + Alabama
Senses: glosses: The panhandle region of Florida, where the culture and accent of the people are hardly distinguishable from that of Alabama, that can be said to be part of the Deep South.
hair cut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hair cuts
Senses: examples: text: The face which emerged was not reassuring.[…]. He was not a mongol but there was a deficiency of a sort there, and it was not made more pretty by a latter-day hair cut which involved eccentrically long elf-locks and oiled black curls.
ref: 1963, Margery Allingham, “The Boy in the Corner”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 214:
glosses: Alternative form of haircut.
hair cuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hair cut
litherness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lither + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Wickedness.
examples: text: Let her hardly remit this vocall lithernesse unto evill, if it be neither cordiall, nor stomacall.
ref: 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 37, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
glosses: Laziness, indifference.
senie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sene.
temporalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: temporalizes
form: temporalizing
form: temporalized
form: temporalized
form: temporalise
Etymology: From temporal + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: There are probably innumerable rhythms in a sensation during the duration of a second. . . . We are unable to temporalize our sensations of phenomena.
ref: 1928 November 22, Herman Hausheer, “A Theory of Perception”, in The Journal of Philosophy, volume 25, number 24, page 647:
text: In each language, mechanisms are available which allow us to classify, serialize, localize, and temporalize the objects of possible experience.
ref: 1976, Jürgen Habermas, “Some Distinctions in Universal Pragmatics: A Working Paper”, in Theory and Society, volume 3, number 2, page 161:
text: Spencer begins with an idea in the Platonist sense, which he proceeds to unfold, to spatialize and temporalize in the universe of fiction.
ref: 1991, S. K. Heninger, Jr., “Spenser, Sidney, and Poetic Form”, in Studies in Philology, volume 88, number 2, page 147:
text: By way of discourse, we break out of the immediate surround. . . . Whereas the other intentional threads spatialize and temporalize a surround with somewhat limited range . . ., discourse discloses world.
ref: 2002, Corey Anton, “Discourse as Care: A Phenomenological Consideration of Spatiality and Temporality”, in Human Studies, volume 25, number 2, page 195:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: To situate in time.
glosses: To secularize.
Derived terms: temporalization
temporalizer
temporalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: temporalises
form: temporalising
form: temporalised
form: temporalised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of temporalize.
overhardly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more overhardly
form: most overhardly
Etymology: From overhard + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Truely they have reason to require of the pacient an application of favourable confidence in them: which must necessarily be in good earnest, and yeelding to apply it self unto imaginations, overhardly to be believed.
ref: 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 37, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
glosses: In an overhard way; by means which are too difficult.
overhard
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊvəˈhɑːd/
Forms: form: more overhard
form: most overhard
Etymology: From over- + hard.
Senses: glosses: Too hard.
Derived terms: overhardly
factory class
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: factory classes
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: A class that creates an object having a non-trivial creation process, implementing the factory method pattern.
factory classes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of factory class
factory method pattern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: factory method patterns
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: A creational design pattern that decouples the object creation by using an abstract method in the class.
Synonyms: factory pattern
Related terms: abstract factory pattern
factory pattern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: factory patterns
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: Synonym of factory method pattern.
synonyms: word: factory method pattern
architectural pattern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: architectural patterns
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: A standard design used in software architecture with a broader scope than design patterns.
Hyponyms: model-view-controller
model-view-presenter
architectural patterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of architectural pattern
hair stylist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hair stylists
Senses: glosses: A barber or beautician.
hair stylists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hair stylist
hair salon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hair salons
Senses: glosses: The establishment of a beautician or barber.
Synonyms: word: hairdressing salon
word: hairdresser's
Related terms: barbershop
hair salons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hair salon
fluorotantalate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluorotantalates
Etymology: From fluoro- + tantalate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any anion in which oxygen atoms of a tantalate anion have been formally replaced by fluorine, but especially TaF₇²⁻, the heptafluorotantalate anion; any salt containing such an anion
pokie machines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pokie machine
vellus hairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vellus hair
bareass
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: barearse
Etymology: From bare + ass.
Senses: synonyms: barebum
barebutt
glosses: Having naked buttocks.
bareass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bareasses
form: barearse
Etymology: From bare + ass.
Senses: examples: text: So they left, one dozen bareasses, all rosy red with indignation. Sunburned too — they forgot that North Rim is nearly eight thousand feet above sea level.
ref: 2011, Edward Abbey, Hayduke Lives!:
text: So just go to hell, you insulting bareass you.
ref: 2016, Tatyana Tolstaya, The Slynx:
text: “No,” says Fitzcarraldo, “we'll drag the ship over the mountain—and the bareasses are going to help us!”
ref: 2017, Werner Herzog, Scenarios: Aguirre, the Wrath of God; Every Man for Himself:
glosses: Someone with naked buttocks, someone not wearing pants or underwear.
bareasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bareass
barearse
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bare + arse.
Senses: examples: text: I am sure he counts every bawling barearse babe as a prospective patient.
ref: 1985, Robert E. Knoll, Intimate Fragments: An Irreverent Chronicle of Early Halifax, Nimbus Publishing Limited, published 1985, →ISBN, page 58:
text: Did you see him sitting barearse in the sink? He is disgusting.
ref: 2003 May 15, Kevin Hendrikssen, “Re: Vote Out Carlo”, in aus.tv (Usenet):
text: This had the usual lowering effect on Cheever's morale: "I am in a very bad or self-destructive mood," he wrote in January 1974. "M[ary] leaves at seven, long before daybreak these days. I stir somewhat later, drink coffee barearse, get sauced and never approach this machine with the clear eye and the clear head that I need […]
ref: 2010, Blake Bailey, Cheever: A Life, Vintage Books, published 2010, →ISBN, page 486:
glosses: Alternative spelling of bare-arse.
goal-line
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The incident immediately revived the debate about goal-line technology, with a final decision on whether it is introduced expected to be taken in Zurich on 5 July.
ref: 2012 June 19, Phil McNulty, “England 1-0 Ukraine”, in BBC Sport:
glosses: goal line
hair sprays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hair spray
substitutes' benches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of substitutes' bench
barearses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barearse
hyperoxidant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + oxidant.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having great oxidizing power
police beats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of police beat
resonation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: resonations
Senses: glosses: The act or state of resonating
cross-wise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of crosswise.
cross-wise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of crosswise.
lipides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lipide
S'pore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Singapore.
Related terms: S'porean
snow bunny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snow bunnies
form: snowbunny
Senses: glosses: An inexperienced, usually female skier.
synonyms: ski bunny
slope bunny
glosses: A young, attractive, female skier; a sexually active young woman attracted to the promiscuous après-ski way of life.
examples: text: Snow bunny, I pledge to funk you baby / You sexy lady, my only temptation / Let me tell you that you look so good to me / And let me tell you that you're my snow bunny
ref: 2017, Bootsy Collins, “Snow Bunny”, in World Wide Funk:
text: A while back I was casually involved with a guy. He was also black. As we watched a show in his dorm room one night, he turned to me, arm still wrapped around my shoulder, and said, “You know, you’re pretty lucky.” I turned to look at him, ignoring the cramp forming in my neck from the awkward angle to feign a flirty smile, “And why is that?” “I almost never go for black girls; I love snow bunnies.”
ref: 2018, Cheyenne Porcher, “Snow Bunnies Aren’t a Type and Neither Am I”, in Washington Square News:
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: A sexually attractive white woman.
examples: text: MARY: If they was real black men, they wouldn't be up in that white club looking for some snow bunnies!
ref: 2007, Chuck Smith, Best Black Plays, page 99:
text: “So, snow bunny, what should black women do? How do we...oh, how do I say this... cure our brothas of this widespread, pasty disease?” I didn't reply. Again, I tried to step away. Again, she grabbed my arm.
ref: 2010, James W. Lewis, Sellout, page 107:
text: Interracial player talk casts Black men as campus lotharios, pursued by relentless white women called “jersey chasers” and “snow bunnies.” Craig, an athlete, says, “The amount of white women who are just kind of tossin’ themselves at Black athletes is abundant.” Nick says, “We could kind of—it sounds kind of bad, we could pick and choose who we want to talk to, and most of us chose white women.”
ref: 2012, Amy C. Wilkins, “Stigma and status: Interracial intimacy and intersectional identities among black college men”, in Gender & Society, page 175:
text: Jaydon Acquino, 18, a Black man who moved from outside of Indianapolis to San Francisco, says that when he started high school, the White guys said, “You could get almost any girl because you’re the new Black guy.” The guys joked about “snow bunnies,” White girls who are into Black guys, he says.
ref: 2020, Shafia Zaloom, “Black teens talk about dating in White communities”, in The Washington Post:
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: A white woman who pursues sexual relationships with black men.
glosses: A woman who uses cocaine.
Hypernyms: sense: female cocaine user
word: snowbird
Coordinate terms: sense: African-American man who sleeps with a white woman
word: bunny hopper
Related terms: sense: apres
word: badge bunny
sense: apres
word: puck bunny
snow bunnies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snow bunny
kazas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaza
bum sex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Anal sex.
pre-anthropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + anthropic.
Senses: glosses: From a time before the influence of man on the environment
renifleur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: renifleurs
Etymology: From French renifleur.
Senses: glosses: A paraphiliac who derives sexual pleasure from certain smells.
quod google
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: q.g.
Etymology: Modeled after quod vide (“which see”).
Senses: examples: text: The one thing missing is the interactive lisp shell of emacs; but here too, Larry Clapp (quod google) has written vim and perl scripts for communicating between vim and a lisp (maybe only CMUCL) process.
ref: 2003 April 7, Dorai Sitaram, “Re: Lisp development not using emacs.”, in comp.lang.lisp (Usenet):
glosses: Which one should Google. (Used after a term to indicate that more information on the term can be found through a Google search.)
flatlock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From flat + lock; see overlock.
Senses: topics: business
manufacturing
textiles
glosses: A style of stitching that creates a seam where the seam allowance lies flat to the garment instead of hanging loose from it.
azollas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of azolla
renifleurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of renifleur
vesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vessets
Senses: glosses: A kind of worsted, or the cloth made from it.
aureuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aureus
orichalchum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of orichalcum.
taquero
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taqueros
Senses: glosses: One who makes and/or sells tacos.
yearny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: yearnier
form: more yearny
form: yearniest
form: most yearny
Etymology: From yearn + -y.
Senses: examples: text: It was beautiful and made me feel yearny for home.
ref: 2003, Jennifer Donnelly, A Northern Light:
text: I was slooshying more like malenky romantic songs, what they call Lieder, just a goloss and a piano, very quiet and like yearny, different from when it had been all bolshy orchestras and me lying on the bed between […]
ref: 1962, Anthony Burgess, edited by Mark Rawlison, A Clockwork Orange, New York: W. W. Norton & Company, published 2011, →ISBN, page 118:
glosses: Indicating strong desire, passion, or longing; eager.
examples: text: "Long Ago and Far Away," "Sentimental Journey": "Never thought my heart could be so yearny, Why did I decide to roam? Gotta take that sentimental journey, Sentimental journey home."
ref: 2009, Stefan Kanfer, Somebody: The Reckless Life and Remarkable Career of Marlon Brando:
text: Apart from the pathetic yearny crush bit, obviously.
ref: 2011, Jill Mansell, To The Moon and Back:
glosses: Overly desirous; sentimental.
shampo
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shampos
form: shampoing
form: shampoed
form: shampoed
Senses: examples: text: They then bring him warm water to bathe, which he does at his leisure, being well washed, rubbed and shampoed by some of the females or elder children.
ref: 1823, Sir Monier Monier-Williams, A Few Remarks on the Use of Spirituous Liquors Among the European Soldiers, and on the Punishment of Flogging in the Native Army of the Honourable the East India Company, page 17:
glosses: Archaic form of shampoo (“to press or knead the body”).
pencill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pencills
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of pencil.
Vaishampayan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Marathi वैशंपायन (vaiśampāyan), from Sanskrit वैशम्पायन (vaiśampāyana, a name).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Marathi.
yearnsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more yearnsome
form: most yearnsome
Etymology: From yearn + -some.
Senses: examples: text: And ah! a yearnsome sigh / Escapes from scores of swains, who far and nigh / To win the slightest notice vainly try, […]
ref: 1919, Winter Sports Verse:
text: He'd been on Mir for six months, and was kind of yearnsome for new company.
ref: 1990, Pete Davies, Dollarville:
text: I'm in complete control, my yearnsome drones.
ref: 2005, Paul Seaton, Cats Don't Eat Pancakes:
glosses: Expressing, indicating, or full of yearning; yearnful; desirous.
captived
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From captive + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of captive
captived
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more captived
form: most captived
Etymology: From captive + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: But the captiv'd Acrasia he sent, / Because of traveill long, a nigher way [...].
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Captured; captive.
Derived terms: uncaptived
eschars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eschar
beload
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: beloads
form: beloading
form: beloaded
form: beloaded
Etymology: From be- + load. Compare Old English belādian (“to excuse, absolve from an obligation, let off”, literally “to unload, discharge”).
Senses: examples: text: As for W. himself, in interpreting he always misses the important point, and in translating he avoids simplicity and aiming at scholarship and depth, he beloads the subject & makes business more difficult.
ref: 1986, Sir Robert Hart, Katherine Frost Bruner, John King Fairbank, Entering China's service: Robert Hart's journals, 1854-1863:
text: The purpose of the following exercises is to provide an understanding of the respective methodologies associated with sampling and measurement of suspended sediment concentration and beload discharge in streams.
ref: 1996, F. Richard Hauer, Gary Anthony Lamberti, Methods in stream ecology:
text: We apply it to beload sediment transport problems.
ref: 2007, Luis López Bonilla, Miguel Moscoso, Gloria Platero, Progress in Industrial Mathematics at ECMI 2006:
glosses: To load up; charge; burden.
americyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From americium + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The oxygenated cation of americium AmO₂⁺
auxiliary language
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: auxiliary languages
Senses: glosses: Any language (whether constructed or natural), such as Volapük, Esperanto, Swahili, French, Russian or English, used or intended to be used (locally, regionally, nationally or internationally) for intercommunication by speakers of various other languages.
glosses: Ellipsis of international auxiliary language.
glosses: A local minority language which has official recognition.
glosses: A liturgical language, such as Latin, Sanskrit, or Old Church Slavonic, used in religious services.
Synonyms: auxlang
Derived terms: alt: IAL
word: international auxiliary language
Related terms: constructed language
auxiliary languages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of auxiliary language
evenward
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more evenward
form: most evenward
Etymology: From even (“evening”) + -ward.
Senses: examples: text: Heavily The day dragged evenward ere left of all The throng that late had battled with the Dane, A wretched skin-clad remnant, wounded sore, Stood 'mid a heap of slaughtered friends, [...]
ref: 1903, Godfrey Egremont, Verse:
glosses: Toward evening; toward eventide.
Catawban
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Catawba + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Catawba people, culture or language.
glosses: Of the subfamily of the Siouan-Catawban language family which contains the Catawba language and the Woccon language.
Related terms: Catawba
Catawban
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Catawbans
Etymology: From Catawba + -an.
Senses: glosses: A member of the Catawba people.
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Catawba County.
Lakotan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Lakota + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Lakota people, culture or language.
Related terms: Lakota
evenlight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English evenlight, evenelyȝth, from Old English ǣfenlēoht (“evening light”), equivalent to even + light. Cognate with Dutch avondlicht (“evening light”), German Abendlicht (“evening light”).
Senses: examples: text: Here at the window in the evenlight I lean my ears to summon once again The sound of memory in its sweet refrain, [...]
ref: 1907, Folger McKinsey, A rose of the old regime and other poems of home-love and childhood:
text: The doings of Grendel, In far-off fatherland I fully did know of: Sea-farers tell us, this hall-building standeth, Excellent edifice, empty and useless To all the earlmen after evenlight's glimmer 'Neath heaven's bright hues [...]
ref: 1908, John Lesslie Hall, Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem:
text: When a little child lies in your arms at night, What do you care for care; When her little lips sing in the evenlight, And her little arms clasp you there?
ref: 1910, National Lumberman, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
text: Search further and the past presents you still New Ninas, new Alcamas, time's mid-night Concluding, — better say its evenlight Of yesterday.
ref: 1911, Robert Browning, The Poems & Plays of Robert Browning:
glosses: The light of evening; twilight.
tell against
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tells against
form: telling against
form: told against
form: told against
Senses: examples: text: [S]ome people . . . have been so short-sighted and reckless as to clamor for an easy dissolution of the marriage-contract. . . . Is it possible that they do not see that this is a liberty which, once granted, would always tell against the weaker sex?
ref: 1871, Harriet Beecher Stowe, chapter 27, in Pink and White Tyranny:
text: Ernest's want of muscular strength did not tell against him here.
ref: 1903, Samuel Butler, chapter 34, in The Way of All Flesh:
text: [H]ard as he worked, his age was beginning to tell against him.
ref: 2003 June 23, First Chapter: Auto da Fay by Fay Weldon, New York Times
glosses: To function as a liability (for someone); to put into a condition of disadvantage.
examples: text: She knew he was disposed to catch at anything that seemed to tell against Godwin's claims.
ref: 1892, George Gissing, chapter 2, in Born In Exile:
text: "Such a fact must tell against the theory."
ref: 1905, Arthur Conan Doyle, “The Adventure of the Six Napoleons,”, in The Return of Sherlock Holmes:
text: [T]he comma tells against this reading.
ref: 2002 Oct. 1, John Grimshaw, Clue Challenge: BOLE, The Times (UK)
glosses: To serve as evidence which casts doubt upon.
Synonyms: sense: function as a liability
word: disadvantage
sense: function as a liability
word: weigh against
sense: serve as evidence which casts doubt upon
word: discredit
sense: serve as evidence which casts doubt upon
word: weigh against
Related terms: counter-evidence
EPICUS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of emphasis, participation, interest, confirmation, understanding, success, the six principles of instruction.
CREST
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of comparisons, reasons, examples, statistics, testimony, the five types of verbal support used to enhance an oral presentation.
Related terms: CREST syndrome
turgescency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turgescencies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of turgescence.
girthing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of girth
girthless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From girth + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a girth, or strap for a saddle.
balderdashing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of balderdash