cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pseudosentence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudosentences
Etymology: From pseudo- + sentence.
Senses: glosses: A grammatically-correct sentence that has no inherent meaning
pseudosentences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudosentence
Australasian slimwing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Australasian slimwings
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: A subspecies of libellulid dragonfly, Lathrecista asiatica festa, endemic to northern Australia.
Australasian slimwings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Australasian slimwing
koyak
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more koyak
form: most koyak
Etymology: From Malay koyak.
Senses: glosses: spoilt, damaged
Vitalianos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Vitaliano
Hellewells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hellewell
Muglistons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mugliston
McNatts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McNatt
McEwans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McEwan
seroloepidemiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: serological and epidemiological
spinoscalid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spinoscalids
Senses: glosses: scalid
spinoscalids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spinoscalid
successionals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of successional
transthioesterification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transthioesterifications
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: transesterification of a thioester
urnaloricid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: urnaloricids
Senses: glosses: Any loriciferan of the family Urnaloricidae
urnaloricids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urnaloricid
vitexicarpin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: casticin
casticin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
synonyms: vitexicarpin
glosses: The flavone 5-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-3,6,7-trimethoxychromen-4-one.
Spratling
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Spratlings
form: Spratlin
Etymology: Nickname for an old or infirm man, from Middle English sprakeling (“one with creaking legs”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Middle English.
Robeck
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Robecks
Etymology: Borrowed from German Robeck.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Robecks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Robeck
Spratlings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Spratling
Salvesen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Salvesens
form: Salveson
Etymology: Borrowed from Norwegian Salvesen, from Salve + -sen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Norwegian.
Salway
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Salways
Etymology: Variant of Selway.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Salways
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Salway
Salvesens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Salvesen
Bomer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bomers
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Bomer or a variant of German Böhmer.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Blumenberg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Blumenbergs
form: Blomberg
form: Bloomberg
form: Blumberg
Etymology: Borrowed from German Blumenberg (“flower mountain”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Blumenbergs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Blumenberg
Bomers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bomer
Blaszczyk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Blaszczyks
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Błaszczyk.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Arakelyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Arakelyans
form: Arakelian
Etymology: Borrowed from Armenian Առաքելյան (Aṙakʻelyan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian.
Arakelyans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Arakelyan
Blaszczyks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Blaszczyk
Wessman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wessmans
Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish Wessman or from German Wessmann.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Wissel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wissels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Wissel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Wissels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wissel
Wessmans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wessman
Upadhyaya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Upadhyayas
Etymology: Variant of Upadhyay.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Hindi.
Upadhyayas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Upadhyaya
McCaig
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McCaigs
form: McKaig
Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Thaoig and Irish Mac Thaidhg (“son of Tadhg”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Schrolls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Schroll
McCaigs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McCaig
Saxondale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet and civil parish (without a council) in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6839).
endografting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endograftings
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The construction and fitting of an endograft
Shantungese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Shantungese
Etymology: From Shantung + -ese.
Senses: examples: text: It would be a crime for a Shantungese to love any Japanese. Matricide! One does not love him who ravishes his mother.
ref: 1924, Louise Jordan Miln, In a Shantung Garden, page 158:
text: He then goes on to tell about their favorite Communist General, Holung, and states that they convinced him that Holung was a very extraordinary man whom they described as “big as a Shantungese, heavy as a restaurant cook but quick[…]"
ref: 1953, Joseph McCarthy, Major Speeches and Debates of Senator Joe McCarthy Delivered in the United States Senate, 1950-1951, page 118:
text: Popular mobilization was facilitated by strong anti-Japanese sentiment dating most immediately to 1931—many Shantungese had relatives in Manchuria.
ref: 1976, John Israel, Donald W. Klein, Rebels and Bureaucrats: China's December 9ers, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 147–148:
text: They shouted at Old Chao to wake him out of his deep sleep and sent him to Pao-t'ai Street to buy a few pounds of machine-extruded noodles at a shop run by a Shantungese. When he got back, he looked around in the kitchen for leftover[…]
ref: 1994 January 1, Chen-hua, In Search of the Dharma: Memoirs of a Modern Chinese Buddhist Pilgrim, State University of New York Press, →ISBN, page 83:
text: ... perhaps an example in this connection will suffice: "Those who talk about the history of Kirin will always come upon Han Pien-wai or Han the Frontier man, of Chiapikou (ཀྵⳞ⋏). Han had been a Shantungese and was of great ability.[…]"
ref: 2014 October 21, Guangdan Pan, Socio-biological Implications of Confucianism, Springer, →ISBN, page 196:
glosses: A person from Shandong, China.
fibroadipocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fibroadipocytes
Senses: glosses: fibrotic adipocyte
Related terms: fibroadipocytic
fibroadipocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fibroadipocyte
fibroadipocytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of fibroadipocytes
prymnesiophytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From prymnesiophyte + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the prymnesiophytes
submillimetrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + millimetrical.
Senses: glosses: submillimetric
visiomotor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: visuomotor
well-filled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more well-filled
form: most well-filled
Senses: examples: text: Speaking of locomotive surefootedness, I was immensely impressed, on a recent journey with the down "Ulsterman" from Euston, when "Royal Scot" 4-6-0 No. 46168, The Girl Guide, cleanly lifted a well-filled 15-coach train of 471 tons tare and 500 tons gross out of the terminus without the service of any banking engine.
ref: 1953 November, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 760:
text: Again, the 9.00 Kings Cross-Newcastle is very variable in its loading, but the 17.00 back, on which most of the stock returns, is usually well-filled.
ref: 1964 September, G. Freeman Allen, “Interim report on the East Coast Route express service”, in Modern Railways, page 159:
glosses: Sufficiently full, without being full to overflowing.
pyranosyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyranosyl
pyrazinos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrazino
pyrazolos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrazolo
pyridinylimidazoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyridinylimidazole
pyridos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrido
pyridoimidazoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyridoimidazole
pyridoxyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyridoxyl
pyridylazos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyridylazo
pyridylglycines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyridylglycine
pyridylmethyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyridylmethyl
pyrimidinetriones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrimidinetrione
pyroglutamyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyroglutamyl
pyroglutamylations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyroglutamylation
pyrophosphoramides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrophosphoramide
pyrophosphorylations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrophosphorylation
pyropheophorbides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyropheophorbide
pyrosilicates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrosilicate
pyrrolides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrrolide
pyrrolidinediones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrrolidinedione
pyrrolidinyloxys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrrolidinyloxy
pyruvoyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyruvoyl
QAUs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of QAU
QBOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of QBO
QDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of QD
QTCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of QTC
qalams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of qalam
qaṣīdas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of qaṣīda
quadexcitons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quadexciton
quadriaccelerations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quadriacceleration
quadriforces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quadriforce
quartermilers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quartermiler
quadrivectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quadrivector
quasibialgebras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasibialgebra
quasimeasures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasimeasure
quasinorms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasinorm
quasipartons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasiparton
quasitraces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasitrace
Quebecoises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Quebecoise
querkles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of querkle
quinazolinos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quinazolino
quinoliziniums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quinolizinium
quinonediimines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quinonediimine
Poseidonia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɒˌsaɪˈdəʊ.ni.ə/
ipa: /ˌpɑˌsaɪˈdoʊ.ni.ə/
ipa: /poʊˌ-/
rhymes: -əʊniə
Etymology: From Latin Poseidonia, from Ancient Greek Ποσειδωνία (Poseidōnía); or directly from Greek Ποσειδωνία (Poseidonía). From Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn) + -ία (-ía). Equivalent to Poseidon + -ia.
Senses: glosses: A placename:
Former name of Paestum: a village in Campania, Italy.
Ancient name of Paestum: a former colony in Magna Graecia, in the region of Campania on the Italian Peninsula.
glosses: A placename:
Former name of Paestum: a village in Campania, Italy.
Former name of Paestum: an ancient city in Campania, province of Italia, Roman Empire.
glosses: A placename:
Ancient name of Basaidu: a village in Dulab, Shahab district, Qeshm, Hormozgan Province, Iran.
glosses: A placename:
Ancient name of Basaidu: a village in Dulab, Shahab district, Qeshm, Hormozgan Province, Iran.
A former village in Persia, Macedonia.
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A placename:
Synonym of Athens, from the myth The Gift of Athena about the origin of Athens.
synonyms: word: Athens
word: from the myth The Gift of Athena about the origin of Athens
glosses: A placename:
A village and former commune of the island of Syros, Greece.
glosses: A placename:
A harbour in Isthmus of Corinth, Greece, on the western end of the Corinth Canal.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of Posidonia, a genus of seagrass
topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: An Ancient Greek festival celebrating Poseidon.
Related terms: Posidonia
saphenous nerve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saphenous nerves
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: saphena
Craighill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
dosiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dosology.
infortunity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: infortunities
Senses: glosses: misfortune, adversity
infrigidative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: cooling
infructiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Etymology: From in- + fructiferous.
Senses: glosses: Not fructiferous
Synonyms: infrugiferous
infuriant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: infuriants
Senses: glosses: That which infuriates
infusorigen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: infusorigens
Senses: glosses: A hermaphroditic group of cells within a rhombogen
infusorioid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Characteristic of the infusorians
ingallantry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ingallantries
Etymology: From in- + gallantry.
Senses: glosses: A lack of gallantry
glosses: ungallant behaviour
limnite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: limnites
Senses: glosses: A fossil pond snail (of the genus Lymnaea).
limnometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: limnometers
Senses: glosses: A device used to measure the level of water in a lake
Related terms: limnometric
limnometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of limnometer
limnoria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: limnorias
Senses: glosses: A member of the genus Limnoria of shipworms.
Bengaliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Bengali + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being Bengali.
connecteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of connect
plantsitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plantsitters
Senses: glosses: One who plant-sits.
plantsitters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plantsitter
method of loci
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the method of loci
Senses: glosses: A strategy to enhance one's memory ability by associating information with visualized spatial environments such as a "memory palace".
Lantien
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Choukoutien, 30 miles south‐ west of Peking, is only one of three sites where remains of the ape‐man have been found. Bones that are even older than Peking Man, though less numerous, have also been found at Yuanmou in Yunnan Province and at Lantien in Shensi.
ref: 1972 November 26, “CHINESE DIGGING FOR ANCIENT MAN”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Mar 2024, page 73:
text: The fossilized skull and jaw-bone of Lantien Man, dating from about 600,000 years ago, together with some very primitive stone tools, were found in Lantien County, Shensi Province in 1963 and 1964.
ref: 1973, Ku Wen, “Exhibition of Archaeological Finds of the People's Republic of China”, in 中国文学 [Chinese Literature], volume 8, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, pages 88–89:
english: Chinese Literature
translation: Chinese Literature
text: After five years of listening to the Wuchen River chant the Dharma, Shan-tao left the Lantien area and moved to the nearby outskirts of Ch'ang-an, where he spent most of his remaining years preaching and painting pictures of the Pure Land.
ref: 1993, Bill Porter, Road to Heaven, San Francisco: Mercury House, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 98:
glosses: Alternative form of Lantian.
O'Brien potatoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of potatoes O'Brien.
synonyms: word: potatoes O'Brien
potatoes O'Brien
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Unknown.
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
synonyms: O'Brien potatoes
glosses: A dish of pan-fried potatoes with red and green bell peppers.
heal-alls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heal-all
bossy r
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bossy rs
form: bossy r's
Senses: topics: education
glosses: The letter r (in certain English words, such as bird and sort) that modifies the pronunciation of the preceding vowel.
Related terms: magic e
bossy rs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bossy r
Hopwell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish (served by Risley with Hopwell Parish Council) in Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4436).
Related terms: Hopewell
apoastra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apoastron
periareions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of periareion
MLMer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: MLMers
Etymology: From MLM + -er.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of multi-level marketer.
up close and personal
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: With intimate detail and from a perspective of closeness, sometimes with the implication of intrusiveness or invasion of privacy.
Lowton St Mary's
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Lowton, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ6297).
invasion of privacy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: invasions of privacy
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A transgression into one's personal or private matters.
Lowton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈləʊtən/
Senses: glosses: A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ6297).
Derived terms: Lowton St Mary's
encumbranced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of encumbrance
encumbrancing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of encumbrance
anaxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anax
shortwool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shortwools
Etymology: From short + wool.
Senses: glosses: A domestic sheep having short wool.
shortwools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shortwool
stupid tax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stupid taxes
Etymology: From the fact that gambling has a great unlikelihood of yielding monetary return, and is therefore supposedly engaged in only by stupid people as a form of penalty for their stupidity.
Senses: glosses: Money spent on gambling, such as sports betting or lotteries.
glosses: Money spent on something considered an illogical or unintelligent purchase.
Related terms: sin tax
idiot tax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: idiot taxes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of stupid tax.
synonyms: word: stupid tax
Lazic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lazic
form: most Lazic
Senses: examples: text: The Lazic War was fought between the Byzantines and the Sasanids for the control of the Kingdom of Lazica.
glosses: Laz, pertaining to Laz people, history, culture or traditions, including their historical ancestors or related ethnic groups, such as modern day Megrelians.
Lazona
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Laz ლაზონა (lazona).
Senses: glosses: A historical and cultural region of the southwestern Caucasus and northeastern Anatolia along the Black Sea coastline, traditionally inhabited by the Laz people, also called Lazistan.
Related terms: Lazistan
Lazeti
Laz
Lazic
Lazeti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Georgian ლაზეთი (lazeti).
Senses: glosses: A historical and cultural region of the southwestern Caucasus and northeastern Anatolia along the Black Sea coastline, traditionally inhabited by the Laz people, also called Lazistan in Turkish and Laz and Lazona in Laz.
glosses: Constituent diocese of the Eparchy of Batumi and Lazeti of the Georgian Orthodox Church.
Related terms: Lazistan
Lazona
Laz
Lazic
fæders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fæder
kai kai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /kaɪ.kaɪ/
Etymology: Related to kiki: either related to the sense "lesbian who is neither butch nor femme" because a butch who was sexual with another butch was considered un-butch and thus kiki, and likewise a femme sexual with another femme, and the term was then extended to a trans person who was sexual with another trans person or a drag queen who was sexual with another drag queen, or perhaps extended from the sense "gathering for gossiping, social activity".
Senses: examples: text: Speaking of love, were there any hookups on RuPaul's Drag Race? A little kai kai, perhaps? (Kai Kai is a term that is used to talk about two drag queens having sexual relations.)
ref: 2010 February, Michael Steck, “Michael vs Pandora: Round 1”, in The Empty Closet, number 431, page 1:
text: William's parodies—including "The Vagina Song, "Chow Down," "Let's Have a Kai Kai," "Love You Like a Big Schlong" and, most recently, "Boy is a Bottom"—have proven to be prime examples of William's comedic abilities.
ref: 2013 April, Frontiers, volume 31, issue 25, "For A Good Time, Call William", page 50
text: But the other night with Ace marked my first kai kai, and it was in a toilet worse than that of a gay club. That's growth. Doing stuff in drag was not much different from doing stuff out of drag. All the parts work the same, and it's quite fun […]
ref: 2020, Crystal Rasmussen, Tom Rasmussen, Diary of a Drag Queen:
glosses: Sexual activity or intercourse between drag queens.
Related terms: kai-kai
Lazuri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Laz.
synonyms: word: Laz
unprintworthy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unprintworthy
form: most unprintworthy
Etymology: From un- + printworthy.
Senses: examples: text: The risks taken by the purchasers, who might have found themselves with an unprintworthy loser about a loser, were minimal since their guarantees were low; but by prearrangement, further payments were called for when Reagan emerged the winner.
ref: 1981, Publishers Weekly, page 40, column 1:
text: Jenna’s always so smart, Becka wrote, her pen tangling itself on the unprintworthy “smarter than me.”
ref: 2000, Abby Frucht, “Doc”, in Polly’s Ghost: A Novel, Scribner, →ISBN, part three, page 210:
text: As we were led past all that machinery, it felt as if we had returned to the nineteenth century, when ideas, to become strong, had to become physical, to knock down trees, be quantified in reams and sextodecimos and print runs; a place where the Internet didn’t exist and blogs—proliferating, immeasurable ideas—were dismissed as the unprintworthy’s delusions of grandeur.
ref: 2013, Stephen Twilley, transl., The Story of My Purity, New York, N.Y.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, translation of Storia della mia purezza by Francesco Pacifico, →ISBN, page 109:
glosses: Not printworthy.
goes down like a cup of cold sick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go down like a cup of cold sick
going down like a cup of cold sick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go down like a cup of cold sick
went down like a cup of cold sick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go down like a cup of cold sick
gone down like a cup of cold sick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go down like a cup of cold sick
go down like a cup of sick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes down like a cup of sick
form: going down like a cup of sick
form: went down like a cup of sick
form: gone down like a cup of sick
Senses: examples: text: But I remember saying after one of their gigs — and, by the way, Billy Bragg was someone I got to know later and really liked — 'We need to reach the people listening to Duran Duran and Madonna' (a comment which went down like a cup of sick).
ref: 2010, Tony Blair, A Journey, page 91:
text: Harper valued independence and hard work above most other things so, as Annie had expected, the 'I'm not doing the course anymore' conversation was going down like a cup of sick.
ref: 2017, Maddie Jane, Transfixed:
text: My face flushed hot as I looked around. My joke had gone down like a cup of sick.
ref: 2019, Malorie Blackman, Crossfire:
glosses: Alternative form of go down like a cup of cold sick.
goes down like a cup of sick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go down like a cup of sick
going down like a cup of sick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go down like a cup of sick
went down like a cup of sick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go down like a cup of sick
gone down like a cup of sick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go down like a cup of sick
periastra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: […]apoastra (i) and the circle of the periastra (2).
ref: 1988 January 19, D. V. Gal’tsov, É. Masar, “Motion of bodies in Schwarzschild spacetime with conical singularities”, in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, volume 80, published August 1989:
text: The rest of the plot shows the temporal evolution of the periastra and apoastra of the three planets using the nominal parameters on the left as initial conditions.
ref: 1999 April 22, Jack J. Lissauer, “Three planets for Upsilon Andromedae”, in Nature, volume 398, Macmillan Magazines Ltd, figure 1, page 659, column 2:
text: The planets’ masses are given in units of M_⊕ and the periastra, semimajor axes and apoastra are shown below.
ref: 2010, Imke de Pater, Jack J. Lissauer, “Exoplanet Formation Models”, in Planetary Sciences, 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, figure 13.28, page 547, column 2:
glosses: plural of periastron
printworthiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From printworthy + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Western ideas of truth, morality, and printworthiness are far stronger than most of us care to admit. Even so-called liberators have very clear-cut ideas as to the content of reading material.
ref: 1982, Margaret M. Wendell, Bootstrap Literature: Preliterate Societies Do it Themselves, Newark, Del.: International Reading Association, →ISBN, page 37:
text: But I know that at first it was still possible to make editorial decisions largely on the toggle basis of printworthiness: publishable, green light; not publishable, red light.
ref: 1986, Jean M. Fredette, editor, Fiction Writer’s Market, Writer’s Digest, →ISBN, page 65:
text: Evaluation Criteria: The basis on which a book editor assesses the printworthiness of a manuscript submitted for publication.
ref: 1988, Desikachari Raghavan, An Introduction to Book Publishing, Institute of Book Publishing, →ISBN, page 307:
glosses: The quality of being printworthy.
Frocester
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɹɒstə/
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7803).
shrub trimmer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shrub trimmers
form: shrub-trimmer
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hedge trimmer.
synonyms: word: hedge trimmer
bush trimmer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bush trimmers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hedge trimmer.
check at the door
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: checks at the door
form: checking at the door
form: checked at the door
form: checked at the door
Senses: glosses: Synonym of leave at the door.
synonyms: word: leave at the door
working hard or hardly working
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Used as a question to point out the listener's laziness.
spot reduction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spot reductions
Senses: topics: exercise
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The hypothetical reduction of fat from a specific region of the body.
Derived terms: spot-reduce
womblings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wombling
has Jesus in one's heart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of have Jesus in one's heart
having Jesus in one's heart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of have Jesus in one's heart
had Jesus in one's heart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of have Jesus in one's heart
day gone by
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: days gone by
Senses: glosses: A day or time that has already passed.
days gone by
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day gone by
Bouchers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Boucher
wears something on one's sleeve
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wear something on one's sleeve
wearing something on one's sleeve
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wear something on one's sleeve
wore something on one's sleeve
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of wear something on one's sleeve
worn something on one's sleeve
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of wear something on one's sleeve
stabbing in the back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stab in the back
stabs in the back
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stab in the back
stabs in the back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stab in the back
Chad Thundercock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chad Thundercocks
Etymology: From Chad + thunder + cock.
Senses: glosses: A stereotypical male who is especially sexually attractive.
Related terms: Chad
gigachad
Mister Right
pop songs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pop song
pop tune
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pop tunes
Senses: glosses: A pop song.
pop tunes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pop tune
fullmooning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fullmoon
cycleman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclemen
Etymology: From cycle + -man.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cyclist.
Synonym of bicyclist.
synonyms: word: bicyclist
glosses: Synonym of cyclist.
Synonym of biker.
synonyms: word: biker
qualifier: early 20th c.
glosses: Ellipsis of motorcycleman (“motorcyclist”).
qualifier: early 20th c.
glosses: Ellipsis of motorcycleman (“motorcyclist”).
Synonym of biker.
synonyms: word: biker
Related terms: motor cycle man
motorcycle man
motor cycleman
motor cycle-man
motor-cycle-man
motor-cycle man
motorcycleman
colour announcer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: colour announcers
form: color announcer
Senses: glosses: Synonym of color commentator.
synonyms: word: color commentator
colour commentator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: colour commentators
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of color commentator.
colour analyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: colour analysts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of color analyst.
color analyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: color analysts
form: colour analyst
Senses: glosses: Synonym of color commentator.
synonyms: word: color commentator
colour man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: colour men
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of colourman.
Cantre'r Gwaelod
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Welsh Cantre'r Gwaelod.
Senses: holonyms: Cardigan Bay
glosses: A mythical sunken city in Wales, United Kingdom.
roboadviser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roboadvisers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of robo-advisor.
Vanlue
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Vanlues
Etymology: Variant of Vanliew.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
glosses: A village in Hancock County, Ohio, United States.
Vaupel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Vaupels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Vaupel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Vaupels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Vaupel
Vanlues
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Vanlue
robo-adviser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: robo-advisers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of robo-advisor.
Wrye
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wryes
Etymology: Nickname, from wry.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
robo-advisors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of robo-advisor
robo-advisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of robo-adviser
roboadvisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roboadviser
Bacuses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bacus
Wryes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wrye
Northfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A number of places in the United Kingdom:
A suburb of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8840)
glosses: A number of places in the United Kingdom:
A suburban area in the south of the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0279).
glosses: A number of places in the United Kingdom:
A suburb of Bridgwater, Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2936).
glosses: A number of places in the United Kingdom:
A suburb of Somerton, South Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4828)
glosses: A number of places in the United Kingdom:
A suburb in the City of Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9008).
glosses: A number of places in the United Kingdom:
A suburb in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2973).
glosses: A number of places in the United Kingdom:
A hamlet in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7072).
glosses: A number of places in the United Kingdom:
A suburb of Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7078).
glosses: A place in Canada:
A civil parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.
glosses: A place in Canada:
A small community in Hants County, Nova Scotia.
glosses: A place in Canada:
A community in the Region of Queens Municipality, Nova Scotia.
glosses: A place in Canada:
A former municipality, now part of Gracefield, Quebec.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Cook County, Illinois.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Boone County, Indiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Washington County, Maine.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town and census-designated place in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city in Dakota County and Rice County, Minnesota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Summit County, Ohio.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town and village in Washington County, Vermont.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town and unincorporated community in Jackson County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A few townships, listed under Northfield Township.
glosses: A suburb of Adelaide in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia.
Derived terms: northfieldite
Related terms: Northfields
Baglio
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Baglios
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Baglio, Italianization of Sicilian Bagghiu, from Sicilian bagghiu (“courtyard, bailey”), from Medieval Latin ballium.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Barlowe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Barlowes
Etymology: Variant of Barlow.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Barlowes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Barlowe
Baglios
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Baglio
K'un-shan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 崑山 /昆山 (Kūnshān), Wade–Giles romanization: Kʻun¹-shan¹.
Senses: examples: text: He was a native of Hua-t’ing, Kiangsu Province, and was director of education at K’un-shan, but retired on account of his dislike of public life.
ref: 1927, John C. Ferguson, Chinese Painting, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, →OCLC, page 148:
text: Wei Liang-fu lived in K’un-shan near Shanghai, and for ten years studied the old operas and their music.
ref: 1957, Kalivodová, translated by Iris Urwin, Chinese Theatre, Czechoslovakia: Spring Books, →OCLC, page 29:
text: Then, in 1936, the Firemen's Association of K’un-shan sponsored a benefit concert. This was a big deal because K’un-shan was the place where k’un-ch’ü originated six hundred years ago.
ref: 2002, Annping Chin, Four Sisters of Hofei, Scribner, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 130:
glosses: Alternative form of Kunshan.
Bohlander
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bohlanders
Etymology: Borrowed from German Bohländer or a variant of Bolander.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Bocook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bocooks
Etymology: Variant of Bocock.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bocooks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bocook
Bohlanders
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bohlander
Borras
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Borrases
Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan Borràs.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Catalan.
Bines
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bineses
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bineses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bines
Borrases
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Borras
Berghoff
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Berghoffs
Etymology: Borrowed from German Berghoff.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Rodenbeck
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rodenbecks
Etymology: Borrowed from German Rodenbeck.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Rodenbecks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rodenbeck
Berghoffs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Berghoff
McMonagle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McMonagles
form: McManigal
form: McManigle
form: McMonigal
form: McMonigle
Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Maonghail (“son of Maonghal”), a personal name composed of the elements maoin (“riches, wealth”) + gal (“valor”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
punctus interrogativus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpʌŋktəs ɪntəɹɒɡəˈtiːvəs/
ipa: /ˌpʌŋktəs ɪntəɹɒɡəˈtaɪvəs/
ipa: /ˌpʌŋktəs ɪntəˈɹɒɡətɪvəs/
ipa: /ˌpʌŋktəs ɪntəɹɑɡəˈtivəs/
ipa: /ˌpʌŋktəs ɪntəɹɑɡəˈtaɪvəs/
ipa: /ˌpʌŋktəs ɪntəˈɹɑɡətɪvəs/
Etymology: From Medieval Latin pūnctus interrogātīvus (“question mark”).
Senses: examples: text: punctus percontativus A reversed, but not inverted punctus interrogativus […] used in the 16th and 17th centuries to indicate the end of a percontatio.
ref: 1993, Malcolm Beckwith Parkes, Pause and Effect, Glossary, pages 306–307:
text: […]manuscript punctuation has a punctus elevatus after the interjections and a punctus interrogativus at the end of the sentence.
ref: 2000, Jane Roberts, Janet Laughland Nelson, editors, Essays on Anglo-Saxon and Related Themes in Memory of Lynne Grundy, King's College (University of London), →ISBN, page 537:
text: […]although none of these happend to have occasion to use the punctus interrogativus.
ref: 2015 December 23, Mary P. Richards, editor, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: Basic Readings, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 387:
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glosses: A medieval question mark, ⟨⹔⟩, possibly the ancestor of the modern mark ⟨?⟩.
Related terms: punctus
punctus circumflexus
punctus elevatus
punctus flexus
punctus versus
Despres
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Despreses
Etymology: Borrowed from French Després.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Backus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbækəs/
rhymes: -ækəs
Forms: form: Backuses
form: Bacus
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English bakhous (“bakery”), from Old English bæchūs.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Middle English.
glosses: A city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
punctus elevatus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌpʌŋktəs ɛləˈvɑːtəs/
/ˌpʌŋktəs ɛləˈveɪtəs/
Etymology: From Medieval Latin pūnctus ēlevātus (literally “raised mark”).
Senses: examples: text: The punctus elevatus after consecuto ('followed') not only distinguishes more sharply between the present state of revelation and the historical process by which it was achieved but emphasizes the relationship between them as one of cause and-effect.
ref: 1993, Malcolm Beckwith Parkes, Pause and Effect, Influences on The Application of Punctuation, page 71:
text: […]manuscript punctuation has a punctus elevatus after the interjections and a punctus interrogativus at the end of the sentence.
ref: 2000, Jane Roberts, Janet Laughland Nelson, editors, Essays on Anglo-Saxon and Related Themes in Memory of Lynne Grundy, King's College (University of London), →ISBN, page 537:
text: The point and punctus elevatus are used within the sentence.
ref: 2015 December 23, Mary P. Richards, editor, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: Basic Readings, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 387:
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glosses: A medieval punctuation mark indicating a medium-length pause (approximately ⸵).
Related terms: punctus
punctus circumflexus
punctus flexus
punctus interrogativus
punctus versus
Backuses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Backus
Despreses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Despres
McMonagles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McMonagle
punctus versus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpʌŋktəs ˈvɜːsəs/
ipa: /ˌpʌŋktəs ˈvɚsəs/
Etymology: From Medieval Latin pūnctus versus (literally “facing mark”).
Senses: examples: text: […]moreover by turning the punctus after fiant into a punctus versus, he has repointed the two verses as a single sententia.
ref: 1993, Malcolm Beckwith Parkes, Pause and Effect, Influences on The Application of Punctuation, page 74:
text: Thus the basic punctuation marks used in English manuscripts of the eleventh-thirteenth centuries are: the simple point, the punctus elevatus, the punctus versus, and the punctus interrogativus.
ref: 2011 July 22, Tadao Kudouchi, edited by Akio Oizumi and Jacek Fisiak, English Historical Linguistics and Philology in Japan, De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 172:
text: […]the punctus versus is used at the close of the sentence and after words introducing direct speech[…]
ref: 2015 December 23, Mary P. Richards, editor, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: Basic Readings, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 387:
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glosses: A medieval punctuation mark marking the end of a sentence (approximately ;)
Related terms: punctus
punctus circumflexus
punctus elevatus
punctus flexus
punctus interrogativus