cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
semilog
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + log.
Senses: examples: text: semilog plot
synonyms: semilogarithmic
glosses: Having one axis plotted on a logarithmic scale and the other linearly.
raw_tags: of data plotted on a graph
Derived terms: semilog paper
seneschalty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seneschalties
form: seneschally
form: seneschalsy
Etymology: From seneschal + -ty. In historical sense, under the influence of French sénéchaussée.
Senses: glosses: The office of seneschal.
glosses: The term of office of a seneschal.
glosses: The jurisdiction of a seneschal, particularly (historical) the district governed by a seneschal in Languedoc and Normandy in late medieval and early modern France.
Synonyms: sense: office
word: seneschalship
sense: term of office
word: seneschalship
Related terms: sense: equivalent districts in northern France
word: bailiwick
seneschalties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seneschalty
sentinelship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sentinel + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The rank or position of sentinel.
shmoos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -uːz
Senses: glosses: plural of shmoo
sistership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sisterships
Etymology: From sister + -ship.
Senses: synonyms: sisterhood
glosses: The role or position of sister.
sistership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sisterships
Senses: examples: text: Only three weeks ago Orange, a sistership to Maiden II sailed by Bruno Peyron, failed to break the Round Britain record by just one hour and 16 minutes when it was becalmed in sight of the finish line.
ref: 2002 October 9, “Secret sailing for record bid”, in CNN:
text: She is now one of four sisterships back on the classic circuit, including Tuiga, owned by Prince Albert of Monaco.
ref: 2016 July 28, Rob Hodgetts, “‘Mythical’ St .Tropez race pits classic yachts against modern rocketships”, in CNN:
glosses: Alternative form of sister ship.
sisterships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sistership
smalts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smalt
soaper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soapers
Etymology: From soap + -er (occupation suffix).
Senses: glosses: A soapmaker.
soaper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soapers
Etymology: From soap + -er (entertainment suffix).
Senses: examples: text: In the age of the glorified soaper (Kramer vs. Kramer, Ordinary People) and the empty pop epic (Star Wars ad infinitum) any film with substance catches interest.
ref: 1981 February 7, Michael Bronski, “Fassbinder On Terrorism”, in Gay Community News, volume 8, number 28, page 10:
glosses: A soap opera.
soaper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soapers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of soper (“soporific drug”).
soapers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soaper
soapmaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soapmakers
Etymology: From soap + maker.
Senses: glosses: A manufacturer of soap.
Synonyms: soaper
Related terms: soapmaking
soapmakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soapmaker
straightwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more straightwise
form: most straightwise
Etymology: From straight + -wise.
Senses: glosses: straight; on an unerring course; directly
streakings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of streaking
strapple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstɹæp.əl/
rhymes: -æpəl
Forms: form: strapples
form: strappling
form: strappled
form: strappled
Etymology: From strap + -le.
Senses: examples: text: Sansen-tsuki is thrown from the full-frontal hachiji-dachi position, fists inverted and on the waist, knees bent and legs spread as if you were trying to strapple railroad tracks.
ref: 2010, Davis Miller, The Tao of Bruce Lee: A Martial Arts Memoir:
glosses: To bind with a strap; strap; entangle.
subliterary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more subliterary
form: most subliterary
Etymology: From sub- + literary.
Senses: examples: text: The narrative structure of a "subliterary" or "popular" genre like the dime novel may be reduced to a diagram or formula.
ref: 1986, Thomas Kent, Interpretation and Genre, page 102:
glosses: Below the level of literature.
suppliantly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more suppliantly
form: most suppliantly
Etymology: From suppliant + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Come hither, boy, and standing suppliantly,
Lay hand upon the father that begat thee,
And sitting in the guise of one who prays,
Hold in thy hands my locks, and hers, and thine,
A treasure of entreaty.
ref: 1878, Edward Hayes Plumptre, transl., Aias, lines 1171–1175:
text: Suppliantly he begs, both for himself and for two miserable persons: make this one young, O Cytherean goddess, and this one make virile.
ref: 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 8:
glosses: In a suppliant manner; in a humble or earnestly pleading manner.
Related terms: suppliance
suppliant
suppresser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: suppressers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of suppressor.
suppressers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of suppresser
teachably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more teachably
form: most teachably
Etymology: From teachable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a teachable manner.
terrorization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terrorizations
Etymology: From terrorize + -ation.
Senses: glosses: The act of terrorizing.
terrorizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of terrorization
tingeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tinge
Luxemburgish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Luxembourgish.
Luxemburgish
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Luxembourgish.
transdetermination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transdeterminations
Etymology: From trans- + determination.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Change of the path of differentiation in cells.
transdeterminations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transdetermination
nontreponemal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + treponemal.
Senses: glosses: Not treponemal.
treponeme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: treponemes
Senses: examples: text: The syphilis that Catapano and other AIDS-syphilis theorists are especially concerned about may develop when repeated treponeme infections are not treated, or, more commonly, are mistreated with penicillin.
ref: 1989 April 8, John Dooley, “Syphilis and AIDS: What's the Connection?”, in Gay Community News, page 8:
glosses: Any of the bacterium of the genus Treponema
treponemes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of treponeme
trousies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Diminutive + -ie.
Senses: examples: text: 'No, 'e wasn't drunk,' said the little man loyally, 'the liquor was no more than feelin' its way round inside of 'im; but 'e went an' filled that 'ole bloomin' palanquin with bottles 'fore 'e went off. 'E's gone an' 'ired six men to carry 'im, an' I 'ad to 'elp 'im into 'is nupshal couch, 'cause 'e wouldn't 'ear reason. 'E's gone off in 'is shirt an' trousies, swearin' tremenjus—gone down the road in the palanquin, wavin' 'is legs out o' windy.'
ref: 1896, Rudyard Kipling, “The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney”, in Soldier Stories, page 160:
glosses: trousers
tsampa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tsamba.
Tsakonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tsakonian
unenvenomed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + envenomed.
Senses: glosses: Not envenomed.
unassimilating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + assimilating.
Senses: glosses: Failing to assimilate.
anderoon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anderoons
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of anderun.
anderoons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anderoon
audion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: audions
Etymology: Neologism based on Latin audio (“to hear”).
Senses: glosses: An early electronic amplifying tube consisting of a partially evacuated glass tube with three electrodes, a heated filament, a grid, and a plate.
Derived terms: audion tube
audions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of audion
audiophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more audiophilic
form: most audiophilic
Senses: glosses: Having or relating to audiophilia.
becking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beck
becked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of beck
betelnut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: betelnuts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of betel nut.
betelnuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of betelnut
Betelgeusian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Betelgeusean
Etymology: From Betelgeuse + -ian.
Senses: topics: astronomy
literature
media
natural-sciences
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: Relating to the star Betelgeuse or to inhabitants of the Betelgeuse system.
Betelgeusian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Betelgeusians
form: Betelgeusean
Etymology: From Betelgeuse + -ian.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: An inhabitant of the Betelgeuse system.
Betelgeusian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Betelgeusean
Etymology: From Betelgeuse + -ian.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: The language spoken by Betelgeusians.
Betelgeusians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Betelgeusian
briarwood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: briarwoods
form: briar-wood
form: brierwood
Etymology: From briar + wood.
Senses: glosses: Erica arborea, tree heath, an ericaceous flowering plant.
glosses: The wood of the briar-root, commonly used to make tobacco pipes.
glosses: A pipe made from briarwood.
examples: text: "Now throw your brier-twig over your shoulder," said the horse, "but throw it a good distance behind me!" The lad did so, and suddenly a big, close brier-wood grew up behind them.
ref: 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 219:
glosses: A small forest of briars.
brevetting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of brevet
brevetted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Holding a brevet
Derived terms: unbrevetted
brevetted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of brevet
dysmenorrheic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌdɪsmɛnəˈɹiːɪk/
Forms: form: more dysmenorrheic
form: most dysmenorrheic
form: dysmenorrhoeic
form: dysmenorrhœic
Etymology: From dysmenorrhea + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: It is more recently the opinion of specialists that psychogenic symptoms may be associated with some dysmenorrheic patients, but that these symptoms are not necessarily the cause of physical complaints.
ref: 2000, Rebecca G. Stephenson, Linda J. O'Connor, Obstetric and Gynecologic Care in Physical Therapy, SLACK Incorporated, published 2000, →ISBN, page 53:
text: In severely dysmenorrheic women, there is exaggerated uterine contractility and a significantly higher prostaglandin content in the menstrual blood with a twofold to tenfold increase when compared with women who do not have menstrual pain.
ref: 2002, Ethel Sloan, Biology of Women, Delmar Thomson Learning, published 2002, →ISBN, page 99:
text: Baker and colleagues (1999) reported that dysmenorrheic women had reduced sleep efficiency when experiencing menstrual pain, with increased wakefulness, movement, and stage 1 sleep compared to pain-free phases of their cycle.
ref: 2012, Helen S. Driver, “Sleep and Gender: The Paradox of Sex and Sleep?”, in Charles M. Morin, Colin Espie, editors, The Oxford Handbook of Sleep and Sleep Disorders, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 276:
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
Kagutsuchi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -uːtʃi
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 迦具土 (かぐつち, Kagutsuchi), originally a compound of かぐ (kagu, obsolete verb root meaning “to shine, to sparkle”) + つ (tsu, Old Japanese possessive particle) + ち (chi, “power, life force”).
Senses: topics: Shinto
human-sciences
lifestyle
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
religion
sciences
synonyms: Kajin
Kagutsuchi-no-Kami
Hinokagutsuchi
Homusubi
glosses: The Japanese god of fire, son of Izanagi and Izanami and brother of Amaterasu, Susanoo, Tsukuyomi and Ōyamatsumi; he burned his mother to death while being born.
Coordinate terms: Amaterasu
Ame-no-Uzume
Izanagi
Izanami
Ōyamatsumi
Susanoo
Tsukuyomi
dysmenorrhoeic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Doctors are now able to prescribe drugs known as prostaglandin inhibitors, or anti-prostaglandins, which work by inhibiting excess production of prostaglandin, thereby making dysmenorrhoeic women normal.
ref: 1982, Miriam Stoppard, Everywoman's Life Guide, Macdonald, →ISBN, page 234:
text: It is currently believed that dysmenorrhoeic women have an excessive release of prostaglandins or an excessive sensitivity to their presence.
ref: 1989, Shirley Pearce, Jane Wardle, editors, The Practice of Behavioural Medicine, BPS Books, →ISBN, page 193:
text: Obviously her body had decided that it was time for a full-on dysmenorrhoeic horror show, and it had chosen to today to start.
ref: 2006, Caroline Anderson, Maternal Instinct, Mills & Boon, →ISBN, page 164:
glosses: Alternative spelling of dysmenorrheic.
antiprostaglandin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiprostaglandins
Etymology: From anti- + prostaglandin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A prostaglandin inhibitor.
antiprostaglandins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiprostaglandin
pigeon fancying
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The breeding, competitive showing and racing of domestic pigeons
Related terms: pigeon fancier
hippietastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /hɪpiˈtæstɪk/
Forms: form: more hippietastic
form: most hippietastic
Etymology: From hippie + -tastic.
Senses: examples: text: She loved her hippietastic mom but wasn't quite sure she was ready to introduce her Constance friends to her.
ref: 2008, Cecily von Ziegesar, You Just Can't Get Enough, Poppy, →ISBN:
text: Her new album, Thunder Thighs, continues in the same lo-fi, oversharing, hippietastic, totally genius vein you've come to love, with lyrics like "I feel like I'm unloading when I'm loading up the car/I feel like I'm exploding when I'm holding my guitar."
ref: 2011 December 7, Anna Minard, “Buy a Locally Made Album This Year Instead of Some Mainstream Shit”, in The Stranger:
text: Once inside the fairgrounds, you can escape the world for a few days, as the festival offers campgrounds and food stands. Like Ithaca Fest, Grassroots provides a quirky, relaxed, community atmosphere not without its hippietastic moments.
ref: 2012, Olivia Duell, "Slopeside Summer", Slope, Spring 2012, page 14
glosses: Very hippieish.
motherfuckingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From motherfucking + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: And this meant that this assignment was going to be motherfuckingly difficult if not downright impossible — the make or break case of his own law enforcement career.
ref: 1990, Rampike, volume 7, unnumbered page:
text: Of course, the Europa speakers sounded motherfuckingly, suberbly excellent!
ref: 2003 August 17, trotsky, “Here it is! Part II”, in rec.audio.opinion (Usenet):
text: It was a busy day at the beach and because it was so glaringly sunny, everyone ignored the fact that it was motherfuckingly cold.
ref: 2011, Helen Doan, On My Behalf, Savant Books, →ISBN, page 211:
glosses: Extremely.
JVMTI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: Java programming language
glosses: Initialism of Java Virtual Machine Tools Interface.
Synonyms: JVM TI
JVM TI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: Java programming language
glosses: Alternative form of JVMTI.
RMAN
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
qualifier: Oracle
glosses: Acronym of Recovery Manager.
Kazaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kazak
t-storm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: t-storms
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of thunderstorm.
cossacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cossack
Malamute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Inupiaq malimiut.
Senses: glosses: A member of an Inupiak people who live in western Alaska and are known for breeding malamute dogs.
lonas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lona
contraindicator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contraindicators
Etymology: From contra- + indicator.
Senses: glosses: A contraindication.
contraindicators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contraindicator
intraluminally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intraluminal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Within a lumen.
cheeseware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cheese + -ware.
Senses: examples: text: Perhaps most important, it has removed us even further from the "gee whiz!" mind-set that dominated our first reactions to computing--a frame of mind that made us so appreciative of the wondrous complexity of those putty-colored boxes that we became vulnerable to the half-baked, the beta, and even the well-marketed cheeseware.
ref: 2000 September 1, “The New Computers in School”, in Strategic Finance:
text: Many of the games they stock now are already in the mini-boxes, new titles not just cheeseware.
ref: 2002 January 3, John Capriotti, “Re: Walmart: Games in DVD cases??”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action (Usenet):
text: To run the AOL cheeseware on more than one machine at once (why, FFS, I have no idea) you need more "screen names" whatever they may be.
ref: 2005 August 9, Phil Thompson, “Re: AOL Broadband”, in uk.telecom.broadband (Usenet):
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
synonyms: word: coasterware
word: crapware
word: crudware
word: shitware
glosses: Exceptionally low-quality software.
FreeCell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A solitaire card game, similar to Klondike but with the addition of cells where one card can be placed at a time.
Related terms: Baker's Game
Eight Off
Baker's Game
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after C. L. Baker, who introduced the game (which he had learned from his father) to Martin Gardner.
Senses: glosses: A variety of FreeCell in which cards on the tableau are built down by suit (e.g., place 4♦ on 5♦).
wikipedia: Martin Gardner
Related terms: FreeCell
Eight Off
Eight Off
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A variety of FreeCell in which there are eight available cells. Four of them are filled at the beginning of the game.
Related terms: FreeCell
Baker's Game
eye patches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eye patch
Malabon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɐ.lɐˈbon/
ipa: /ˈmɑlɑbɑn/
Etymology: From Spanish Malabón, from Tagalog malabon.
Senses: glosses: An independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines.
my body is ready
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: From an impromptu comment made by Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime while volunteering to try the Wii Balance Board during a demonstration of Wii Fit at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in 2007.
Senses: examples: text: I noticed many innuendos that the general children’s audience may not pick up; “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” with Nala and Simba? I sure did, especially when she gave Simba the “my body is ready” face towards the end of the song.
ref: 2011, Phaedra Brady, "Hakuna Matata, what a wonderful flick", The Eye (Palm Harbor University High School), 3 October 2011
text: My grand idea is to slip the handsome James Dean look-alike in my History class a note that says "My body is ready, do me."
ref: 2012, Tanya Paz, "February Goes Down The Shitter", The Union Weekly (California State University, Long Beach), Volume 70, Issue 4, 13 February 2012, page 4
text: Then I found Trent University. Having heard rumours that it was "the gayest school in Canada", I burned with a newfound resolve – the conviction that this was the time and place where I would finally grow to be more than a straight young white guy. Finally I would go beyond the existence of a one-dimensional character in a pre-1960's middle class novel about the racial majority.
Introductory Seminar Week: my body is ready. This is it. This is when everyone lets loose. I can't let this opportunity slip away… […]
ref: 2013, Flavius S. Mercurius, "Coming Out of the Closet: A Story", Arthur (Trent University), Volume 47, Issue 13 (satire edition), 7 January 2013
glosses: Used to express preparation for and excitement over something, especially sex.
wikipedia: Electronic Entertainment Expo
Wii Balance Board
longsomely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more longsomely
form: most longsomely
Etymology: From Middle English *langsumliche, from Old English langsumlīċe (“long, during or for a long time; patiently, with long-suffering”), equivalent to longsome + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a longsome, long-lasting, or tedious manner; lengthily.
Synonyms: at length
enduringly
protractedly
lastingly
longminded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more longminded
form: most longminded
form: long-minded
Etymology: From long + minded. Compare Old English langmōd (“patient, long-suffering”, literally “long-mood”).
Senses: examples: text: They are no more longminded than white people. They know there's not going to be a Negro sheriff. And therefore when they vote, they're going to vote for the less dangerous sheriff, who has to be a Democrat.
ref: 1966, Staughton Lynd, Nonviolence in America:
glosses: Patient; longanimous.
Derived terms: longmindedness
long-minded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more long-minded
form: most long-minded
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of longminded.
Derived terms: long-mindedness
longmindedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: long-mindedness
Etymology: From longminded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state, quality, or condition of being longminded; patience; longsuffering.
dindle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dindles
form: dindling
form: dindled
form: dindled
form: dinnle
form: dinle
Etymology: From Middle English dyndelen (“to tinkle; tingle; tremble”), perhaps equivalent to din + -le (frequentative suffix). Cognate with Scots dinnle (“to shake; tremble; to cause to shake or tremble”), Old Scots dyndill (“to cause to resound or vibrate”). Compare dandle, din.
Senses: glosses: To tingle, as from cold; quiver; thrill
glosses: to shake; vibrate; tremor
Related terms: dunner
dindle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dindles
form: dinnle
form: dinle
Etymology: From Middle English dyndelen (“to tinkle; tingle; tremble”), perhaps equivalent to din + -le (frequentative suffix). Cognate with Scots dinnle (“to shake; tremble; to cause to shake or tremble”), Old Scots dyndill (“to cause to resound or vibrate”). Compare dandle, din.
Senses: glosses: A tingle; a thrill.
awabi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: awabi
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese あわび (“abalone”).
Senses: glosses: Sushi made from abalone.
LDIFs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LDIF
Queens County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkwinz ˈkaʊnti/
ipa: [ˈkʰw̥ins ˈkʰʌʊ̯ɾ̃i]
ipa: /ˈkwinz ˈkaʊnti/
ipa: [ˈkʰw̥ins ˈkʰaʊ̯ɾ̃i]
ipa: [ˈkʰw̥(ɪ)ins ˈkʰa̟ʊ̯ɾ̃i]
ipa: /ˈkwiːnz ˈkaʊnti/
ipa: [ˈkʰw̥iːns ˈkʰaʊ̯nti]
rhymes: -aʊnti
Etymology: The county of New Brunswick is so named as a show of loyalty to the British monarchy.
The county of Nova Scotia is so named as a show of loyalty to the British monarchy.
The county of Prince Edward Island is named after Queen Charlotte (1744–1818).
Senses: glosses: The former name for County Laois in Ireland (used from the mid 16th century till 1922).
glosses: A county of New Brunswick, Canada.
glosses: A county of New York, coterminous with the New York City borough of Queens.
glosses: A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A county of Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Derived terms: Region of Queens
Ss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of S
Brahmi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Brāhmī
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्राह्मी (brāhmī, “speech, narrative”)
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A script once used in south and central Asia.
Derived terms: Brahmic
gentleman's cruiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gentleman's cruisers
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A style of traditional motor yacht, typically low-set with vertical all-round windows and traditional woodwork.
Tornado Alley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌtɔː(ɹ)ˈneɪdəʊ ˈælɪ/
Etymology: From tornado + alley. Coined in 1952 by U.S. Air Force meteorologists Ernest J. Fawbush and Robert C. Miller.
Senses: topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: A region of the United States, located in the middle of the country, where tornadoes are particularly frequent and intense.
Derived terms: Carolina Alley
Dixie Alley
Hoosier Alley
South Alley
Related terms: Hailstorm Alley
Hurricane Alley
Typhoon Alley
vardapets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vardapet
vartabet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vartabets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vardapet.
vartabad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vartabads
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vardapet.
vartabets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vartabet
vartabads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vartabad
vartapet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vartapets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vardapet.
vartapets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vartapet
cruze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cruzes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cruse.
debug mode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: debug modes
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: The mode of a compiler or IDE that allows for debugging, with the availability of information such as variable names and line numbers from the source code.
examples: text: The debug mode enables full flight around every level, plus you can add a whole mess of objects to the stage at the press of a button.
ref: 2017, Jeff Ramos, How to access and use Sonic Mania’s debug mode, Polygon:
text: A "debug mode" is a broad term used to describe a feature or series of features included in a game by the development team to allow quick testing of the game's various features.
ref: 2017, Help:Contents/Terminology/Debug Mode, The Cutting Room Floor:
topics: video-games
glosses: A (usually hidden) tool or set of tools in a video game used in its development and testing, the use of which typically enables players to cheat, modify the game's behaviour, or perform diagnostics.
release mode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: release modes
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: The mode of the compiler where the code is compiled for the end user, most often with optimizations.
release modes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of release mode
debug modes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debug mode
cloister vault
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cloister vaults
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A vault resulting from the intersection of two barrel vaults crossing in a right angle. The angles of intersection are groins with projecting angles at the base, which die away at the summit.
cloister vaults
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cloister vault
cross vault
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cross vaults
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A groin vault.
cassinos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cassino
cross vaults
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cross vault
Zigeuners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Zigeuner
zigeuners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zigeuner
endful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more endful
form: most endful
form: endfull
Etymology: From Middle English *endful (suggested by the Middle English adverb endfully), equivalent to end + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: An overgrown fence row or an old thicket became a study of deepest interest by reason of these endful provisions which became as "the rocks for the coveys," a refuge in danger.
ref: 1902, Iowa State Horticultural Society, Transactions - Volume 36 - Page 159:
text: The Changeling is the play that I find most concretely voices this defiance, even as it refutes in absolute terms earlier efforts to make something endful out of the theater's empty show.
ref: 2011, Persecution, Plague, and Fire
glosses: Full of ends or aims; characteristic of having a goal, target, or specific agenda; ambitious; busy.
Derived terms: endfulness
endfulness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endful + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: It is not to deny that many of these students admit what Wolin calls the 'endfulness' of the political order, or its embeddedness in certain value premises.
ref: 2002, Ramashray Roy, Political Order:
text: Rachmaninov's closing gestures represent an array of structural and expressive responses to this 'endful-ness'.
ref: 2010, Stephen Downes, Music and Decadence in European Modernism:
glosses: The state, quality, or condition of being endful; ambition; busy-ness.
Book of Shadows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Books of Shadows
form: book of shadows
Senses: examples: text: Witches keep their magickal records in Books of Shadows, and you will need your own Book of Shadows, too. As you learn, you'll add to it frequently, and your book will grow and grow.
ref: 2003, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Wicca and Witchcraft, →ISBN, page 99:
text: I have discovered some of the most amazing pre-made Books of Shadows through a company called Brahm's Bookworks.
ref: 2004, Patricia Telesco, The Teen Book of Shadows, →ISBN:
text: Some Books of Shadows are passed from one Wiccan to another, usually upon initiation, but the vast majority of Books of Shadows today are composed by each individual Wiccan.
ref: 2009, Scott Cunningham, Cunningham's Book of Shadows, →ISBN, page 13:
glosses: A book containing religious text and instructions for Wiccan magical rituals.
redamancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redamancies
Etymology: From the New Latin redamantia, from the Classical Latin redamō (“I requite love”, transitive verb).
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:redamancy.
glosses: The act of loving in return.
Yakushi Nyorai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Japanese 薬師如来 (Yakushi Nyorai).
Senses: topics: Buddhism
human-sciences
lifestyle
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
religion
sciences
glosses: The Japanese name for Bhaiṣajyaguru, the Buddha of medicine.
buttbreath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buttbreaths
form: butt-breath
form: butt breath
Etymology: From butt (“buttocks, backside”) + breath.
Senses: examples: text: No, like Reverend King, buttbreath, she said.
ref: 1994, James W. Hall, Hard Aground, Dell, published 1994, →ISBN, page 130:
text: "Buttbreath," said Travis, catching on.
ref: 1997, Steve Gannon, A Song for the Asking, Bantam Books, published 1997, →ISBN, page 64:
text: “Did you see that buttbreath I pitched out into the street?”
ref: 2002, Chris Bunch, Star Risk, LTD., Prologue Books, published 2002, →ISBN:
glosses: Synonym of arsebreath.
synonyms: word: arsebreath
buttbreaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of buttbreath
butt breath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butt breaths
Senses: examples: text: Clearing his throat loudly, he opened one eye. "Don't bug me, butt breath. I was almost asl — "
ref: 1986, Philippa Green Mulford, The World Is My Eggshell, Delacorte Press, published 1986, →ISBN, page 19:
text: "Shut up, butt breath."
ref: 2002, Michael Crichton, Prey, HarperCollins, published 2002, →ISBN, page 111:
text: Pain exploded in the center of my back. One of those butt breaths had thrown a rock at me!
ref: 2005, Franklin W. Dixon, Running of Fumes, Aladdin Paperbacks, published 2005, →ISBN, page 95:
glosses: Alternative form of buttbreath.
butt breaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butt breath
butt-breath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butt-breaths
Senses: examples: text: "It's ours now, butt-breath! Beat it!" Arliss screamed.
ref: 1994, Deborah Chiel, The War, Jove Books, →ISBN, page 160:
text: "You gotta wash them dishes, butt-breath!" Wyatt grinned.
ref: 1997, Jess Mowry, Babylon Boyz, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 43:
text: “Hey butt-breath who were you talking to?” she asked snootily.
ref: 2009, Peter C. Jacobson, The Dead President's Club: Tecumseh's Curse, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 61:
glosses: Alternative form of buttbreath.
butt-breaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of butt-breath
oxymoronicness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oxymoronic + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Don't they see the oxymoronicness of bitching on and on and on how they care not about what I post?
ref: 1997 April 6, emesone [username], “re:somebody needs an education”, in rec.audio.opinion (Usenet):
text: All I remember saying is, "My pleasure," and being struck by its oxymoronicness.
ref: 1998, Harry Levy, Chain of Custody, Fawcett Crest, published 1999, →ISBN, page 163:
text: The oxymoronicness (deluded writers are allowed to make up stupid words) of vacation with your family is also affected by Variable 2: Your own Personal Irritation Factor.
ref: 2001, Steve White, Family Vacations & Other Hazards of Growing Up, Chloe Press, →ISBN, page 19:
glosses: The state, quality or measure of being oxymoronic.
Synonyms: oxymoronicity
tummyache
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtʌmiˌeɪk/
Forms: form: tummyaches
Etymology: From tummy + ache.
Senses: examples: text: Let me stay home, I think I have a tummyache.
glosses: Any pain in the stomach or abdomen.
Synonyms: bellyache
stomachache
paramita
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paramitas
form: pāramitā
Etymology: From Sanskrit पारमिता (pāramitā, “perfection; completeness”).
Senses: topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: perfection or culmination of certain virtues
Synonyms: parami
pāramī
oden
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese おでん.
Senses: examples: text: The arrival of cooler weather means konbini counters will soon be offering piping hot oden – a kind of Japanese stew.
ref: [2024 November 8, Justin McCurry, “Coffee, sandwiches, underwear, beer: a day in the life of Japan’s beloved konbini stores”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: A Japanese one pot winter dish, of varying ingredients.
with a grain of salt
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: Calque of Latin cum grānō salis , literally with a grain of salt, figuratively with a bit of common sense (from Pliny’s Pompey’s discovery of an antidote against poison to be taken with a grain of salt).
Senses: examples: text: I take anything I read on the Internet with a grain of salt.
text: In it, police laid out list of biographical factoids about BTK and urged residents to read it with a grain of salt. Releasing a list of his “claims,” they reasoned, might allow someone, somewhere to make a connection that police couldn't hope to.
ref: 2008, John Douglas, Johnny Dodd, Inside the Mind of BTK: The True Story Behind the Thirty-Year Hunt for the Notorious Wichita Serial Killer, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN:
glosses: With a little common sense and skepticism.
Coordinate terms: face value
pinch of salt
with all the salt in the Dead Sea
Related terms: with all the salt in the Dead Sea
one pot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: one pots
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A dish whose essential ingredients are combined in a single pot for cooking.
Related terms: one-pot synthesis
juice boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of juice box.
turns of the years
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turn of the year.
orangelo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orangelos
Etymology: Blend of orange + pomelo. Calque of Puerto Rican Spanish chironja, itself a blend of china (“orange”) + toronja (“grapefruit”).
Senses: glosses: A citrus fruit that is a cross between an orange and a grapefruit.
Related terms: tangelo
orangelos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orangelo
schisis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schises
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σχίσις (skhísis). A modern coinage used in medicine.
Senses: examples: text: In patients with associated maculopathy, OCT demonstrates a retinal detachment with a typical convex schisis of the outer retinal layer in most patients.
ref: 2011, Elias I. Traboulsi, editor, Genetic Diseases of the Eye, 2nd edition, page 137:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: separation, cleft
cispeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cisperson
hygrostat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪɡɹəʊstat/
Forms: form: hygrostats
Etymology: From hygro- + -stat.
Senses: glosses: A device that maintains a constant level of humidity
Synonyms: humidistat
Related terms: hydrostat
assbreath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: assbreaths
Etymology: From ass (“buttocks, backside”) + breath.
Senses: examples: text: "Listen to me, assbreath! I'm not playing at anything. […]
ref: 1981, Geoffrey Miller, The Black Glove, Viking Press, published 1981, →ISBN, page 234:
text: And neither do you, assbreath, he thought, but you're not in touch with that fact, I bet.
ref: 1992, Kevin Sherrill, Steel Lightning: Slash and Burn, Zebra Books, published 1992, →ISBN, page 81:
text: "Religion?" and I answered "Buddhist." "Them's the muddyfingers we're fightin', assbreath!" the drill instructor said.
ref: 2008 March, Michael Heller, letter to the editor, Details, volume 26, number 6:
glosses: Alternative form of arsebreath.
assbreaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of assbreath
ass-breath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ass-breaths
Senses: examples: text: Collier swatted the arm away effortlessly. “You can stop blocking the door, ass-breath.”
ref: 1998, Douglas Volk, The Morpheus Conspiracy, Elysian Detroit, published 2012, →ISBN, page 17:
text: “I'm trying to think of a reason why I shouldn't, ass-breath. I can't think of one, can you?”
ref: 2003, David Davis, Of Preachers and Pagans, iUniverse, published 2003, →ISBN, page 140:
text: “You aren't fit to dine on my intestinal refuse, ass-breath!” Peter called back cheerfully.
ref: 2012, Connie Anne McEntee, Waking for Hours, iUniverse, published 2012, →ISBN, page 139:
glosses: Alternative form of assbreath.
ass-breaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ass-breath
ass breath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ass breaths
Senses: examples: text: "Before you even start to give me some shit like that, let me tell you something, ass breath."
ref: 2003, Robert Andrews, A Murder of Promise, Berkley Books, published 2003, →ISBN, page 275:
text: Nine of the states that get the most federal fucking money and pay the least . . . can you guess? Go on, guess. That's right, ass breath, they're red states.
ref: 2004, Colley Cibber, Right Justified (?): A Collection of Ad Hominem Political Sonnets, Xlibris, published 2004, →ISBN, page 90:
text: “Why don't you go and fuck yourself, ass breath!”
ref: 2007, Ricardo Rossellini, Dossier, iUniverse, published 2007, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of assbreath.
ass breaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ass breath
cost of goods sold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: costs of goods sold
Senses: topics: accounting
business
finance
synonyms: COGS
glosses: The expense of acquiring the inventory that is sold during a given accounting period.
thermal credit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermal credits
Senses: topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: A unit that offsets the thermal impact of one ton of carbon dioxide, accounting the net thermal impact generated by human activity on the Earth's climate.
arsebreath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arsebreaths
form: arse breath
form: assbreath
form: ass-breath
form: ass breath
Etymology: From arse + breath.
Senses: glosses: An annoying or contemptible person with bad breath.
examples: text: Hey arsebreath, I am on my own site its^([sic]) only because one of your lot, Paul Crichton started this thread with a cross post that you are seeing my messages.. If you want to have a go at someone, then have a pop at that twat..
ref: 2000 January 30, Steve Crooks, “Re: Biassed referee”, in alt.sports.soccer.manchester.united (Usenet):
text: That you had to go to the bother of explaining what you would call humour does nothing for the way you attempted to convey it, does it, arsebreath, eh?
ref: 2005 February 10, Gloria Goitre, “Re: Don't fuck with me, boys!!”, in 24hoursupport.helpdesk (Usenet):
text: Tiny correction:
 It is between THE NEWSGROUP and you, arsebreath.
ref: 2007 April 22, Jos Flachs, “Re: What Are They Praying For At VTech?”, in alt.atheism (Usenet):
glosses: Any annoying or contemptible person.
Synonyms: word: assbreath
english: slightly less obscene
translation: slightly less obscene
word: buttbreath
arsebreaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arsebreath
arse breath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arse breaths
Senses: examples: text: Stop spamming to ahww or prepare to pay the price, arse breath.
ref: 1998 January 21, MozzWolF [username], “Re: Hessian Studies Center - The Jewel of L.A.”, in alt.fan.karl-malden.nose (Usenet):
text: Like it or not, arse breath, Wenger knows how to pick up players unknown to others and guide them to world class form.
ref: 2001 June 26, Muppet [username], “Re: Arsenal Sign Inamoto”, in alt.sports.soccer.manchester.united (Usenet):
text: Nothing to do with my parents, arse breath.
ref: 2008 August 7, nofarkenway [username], “Re: Labor's Grocery watch website launched”, in aus.politics (Usenet):
glosses: Alternative form of arsebreath.
arse breaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arse breath
spider-web
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spider-webs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spiderweb.
puff-leg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puff-legs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puffleg.
groin vault
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: groin vaults
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A vault resulting from the intersection of two barrel-vaults crossing in a right angle. Its thrusts are concentrated along the groins or arrises and eventually at the four corners
Synonyms: groined vault
cross vault
double barrel vault
chhertum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chhertums
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chetrum.
chhertum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chetrum
chhertums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chhertum
groin vaults
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of groin vault
groined vault
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: groined vaults
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A vault resulting from the intersection of two barrel-vaults crossing in a right angle. Its thrusts are concentrated along the groins or arrises and eventually at the four corners
Synonyms: groin vault
cross vault
double barrel vault
double barrel vault
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: double barrel vaults
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A vault resulting from the intersection of two barrel-vaults crossing in a right angle. Its thrusts are concentrated along the groins or arrises and eventually at the four corners
Synonyms: groin vault
groined vault
cross vault
double barrel vaults
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of double barrel vault
groined vaults
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of groined vault
torturee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌtɔːtjʊəˈɹiː/
Forms: form: torturees
Etymology: From torture + -ee, after torturer.
Senses: examples: text: Regardless of the guilt of the agent, it is most important that torture is only used against individuals who actually possess the relevant information. It will be rare that conclusive proof is available that an individual does, in fact, possess the required knowledge; for example, potential torturees will not have been through a trial process in which their guilt has been established.
ref: 2007, Mirko Bagaric and Julie Clarke, Torture: When the Unthinkable is Morally Permissible, Albany: State University of New York Press (hardcover) (paperback), page 37
glosses: One who is subjected to torture; a torture victim.
torturees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of torturee
vendress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈvɛndɹɪs/
Forms: form: vendresses
Etymology: From vendor + -ess.
Senses: examples: text: Imprimis, he took unto himself a wife. He married a ci-devant vendress of tape, pins, and other commodities of a like nature.
ref: 1834, Peregrine Reedpen [pseud. for P. Fitzallan], Our Town [of Bishop’s Waltham]: or, Rough Sketches of Character, Manners, &c., London: Richard Bentley, 8 New Burlington Street, volume I of II, chapter viii: “The Bishop of Burleigh”, page 182
text: In Bella Donna (1923), Bourbon played a flower vendress and a camel driver.
ref: 2012, Don Romesburg, “Longevity and Limits in Rae Bourbon’s Life in Motion” in: Trystan T. Cotten (editor), Transgender Migrations: The Bodies, Borders, and Politics of Transition, Routledge (hardback) (paperback) (e-book), page 127
glosses: Female equivalent of vendor: a woman or girl who vends; a female vendor.
discovered attacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of discovered attack
discovered attack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: discovered attacks
Senses: topics: board-games
chess
games
hypernyms: attack
glosses: An attack revealed when one piece moves out of the way of another.
Hyponyms: discovered check
vendresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vendress