cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Ampthill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Mentioned as Ammetelle in the Domesday Book, this placename derives from Old English ǣmethyll (“anthill”), probably because this site was once infested by ants.
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0337).
wikipedia: Domesday Book
weigh one's words
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: weighs one's words
form: weighing one's words
form: weighed one's words
form: weighed one's words
Senses: glosses: To think carefully about what one will say.
Related terms: mince words
Okeanos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /əʊˈkeɪənɒs/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós). Doublet of Oceanus and ocean.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Synonym of Oceanus (“god and personification of the world ocean”).
synonyms: word: Oceanus
extra: god and personification of the world ocean
Millbrook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Millbrooks
Etymology: From Old English mylen (“mill”) + brōc (“brook, stream”).
Senses: glosses: A number of places in England:
A small village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0138).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A civil parish and village in southeast Cornwall (OS grid ref SX4252).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A suburb of Axminster, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SY3098).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in North Molton parish, North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS7530).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ9799).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A suburb and former civil parish in Southampton, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU3913).
glosses: A rural district of Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A village in the township of Cavan Monaghan, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city in Autauga County and Elmore County, Alabama.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Kendall County, Illinois.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A ghost town in Graham County, Kansas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Warren County, New Jersey.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Dutchess County, New York.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A former village in Wake County, North Carolina, since incorporated into the city of Raleigh.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Ohio.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Elstow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Though almost engulfed by Bedford, Elstow's claim to villagedom is still maintained by two fine rows of timber-framed, overhung, black-and-white cottages and the timber and herringbone-brick Swan pub.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 174:
glosses: A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0546).
Sharnbrook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English sċearn (“dung”) + brōc (“brook, rivulet”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9959).
Irchester
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in the borough of Wellingborough (OS grid ref SP9265).
Derived terms: Little Irchester
Antilibanus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌæntəˈlɪbənəs/
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Anti-Lebanon.
synonyms: word: Anti-Lebanon
Anti-Lebanon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Antilibanus
glosses: A mountain range that forms most of the border between Syria and Lebanon.
Glendon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A lost settlement in Kettering borough, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8581).
glosses: A village in northern Alberta, Canada.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Moore County, North Carolina, United States.
glosses: A borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States.
glosses: A surname.
Desborough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Desboroughs
form: Disbrow
form: Disbrowe
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Deor + -s- + burg (“fortress, stronghold”).
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Kettering borough (OS grid ref SP8083).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
East Langton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP7292).
Related terms: Church Langton
Thorpe Langton
West Langton
Great Glen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Great Glen
head_nr: 1
Senses: head_nr: 1
synonyms: Glen Albyn
Glen Mor
glosses: A glen in Highland council area, Scotland, which runs from coast to coast, from Fort William to Inverness.
Great Glen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP6597).
Related terms: alt: Leicestershire
word: Glen Parva
Kibworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An area of Harborough district, Leicestershire, England, including the two villages of Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt.
non-discrete
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + discrete.
Senses: examples: text: As we will see, a difference with the discrete case, in the non-discrete one we obtain that the set of transitions has good geometrical properties.
ref: 2005, Andrés Cordón-Franco, Fernando Sancho-Caparrini, Non-Discrete P Systems, Springer, page 3:
glosses: Alternative form of nondiscrete.
at war
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: qualifier: literal; typically with with or against; literal; typically with with or against
glosses: Fighting in a war.
examples: text: The decision to separate a child from their parents is at war with our values.
synonyms: at odds
glosses: (typically with with or against) Vigorously opposed (to); in strong conflict (with).
weedmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weedman
Glendinning
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
chitty-face
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chitty-faces
Senses: examples: text: I stole but a dirty pudding, last day, out of an alms -basket, to give my dog when he was hungry, and the peaking chitty-face page hit me in the teeth with it.
ref: 1622, Philip Massinger, Thomas Dekker, The Virgin-Martyr:
text: What wants that Chitty-Face with his Nose all a-wry?
ref: 1768, Charles de Fieux Mouhy, The Busy-body, Or, The Adventures of Monsieur Bigaud:
text: Come hither, Mall, is none here but we two When didst thou see the starveling school-master? that rat, that shrimp, that spindle-shank, that wren, that sheep-biter, that lean chitty-face, that famine, that lean envy, that all-bones, that bare anatomy, that Jack-a-Lent, that ghost, that shadow, that moon in the wane.
ref: 1825, Old English Drama: The second maiden's tragedy, page 39:
glosses: Someone with thin, pinched features.
chitty-faces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chitty-face
geotrauma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geotraumas
Etymology: From geo- + trauma.
Senses: examples: text: To contemplate these icy, inevitable vistas of cosmic time is in a certain sense already to go beyond geotrauma.
ref: 2012, Ed Keller, Eugene Thacker, Nicola Masciandaro, Leper Creativity: Cyclonopedia Symposium, page 31:
text: To understand the role von Trier's Melancholia plays in materializing the Anthropocene and its geotraumas necessitates briefly laying out my assumptions about cinematic technology.
ref: 2014, Dennis M. Weiss, Amy D. Propen, Colbey Emmerson Reid, Design, Mediation, and the Posthuman, page 251:
text: This contextual outside might be called the geotrauma of the Anthropocene's realization—a geotrauma where flesh is the medium of exchange that organizes and modifies the Spike.
ref: 2018, Kathryn Yusoff, A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None:
text: But what these critiques do not grasp is that the Enlightenment vision of a nature/culture divide was created not to isolate and control nature, but to protect the concept of the human from the 'geotraumas' of deep time and of the cosmological forces that have formed and assailed the earth during those long pre-human ages.
ref: 2018, Nigel Rapport, Huon Wardle, An Anthropology of the Enlightenment:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: The marks and scars left on earth and its geological record, especially those generated by human activity in the Anthropocene (such as resource depletion, the effects of pollution, etc).
Derived terms: geotraumatic
geotraumas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geotrauma
sexploitationer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sexploitationers
Etymology: From sexploitation + -er.
Senses: glosses: A sexploitation film.
sexploitationers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sexploitationer
Syston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6211).
glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Barkston and Syston Parish Council) in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9240).
Sileby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old Norse Sigólfr (“a personal name”) + býr (“settlement”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6015).
Barrow upon Soar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5717).
Zerahiah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: zĕr'ə-hīʹə
ipa: /ˌzɛɹəˈhaɪə/
rhymes: -aɪə
Senses: glosses: A biblical figure.
Hathern
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From a variant of hawthorn.
Senses: glosses: A village in Charnwood borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5022).
Kegworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4826).
north Andean deer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: north Andean deer
Senses: glosses: A species of deer, Hippocamelus antisensis, found in the central Andean Mountains.
Synonyms: taruca
Draycott
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A place in England:
A village in Draycott and Church Wilne parish, Erewash borough, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK4433).
glosses: A place in England:
A village in Blockley parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP1835).
glosses: A place in England:
A settlement in Cam parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO7401).
glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in Claverley parish, Shropshire (OS grid ref SO8192).
glosses: A place in England:
A village in Rodney Stoke parish, previously in Mendip district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4750).
glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in Yeovilton and District parish, Somerset, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST5521).
glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in Kempsey parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO8547).
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Draycott and Church Wilne
Draycott in the Clay
Draycott in the Moors
American rhea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: American rheas
Senses: glosses: greater rhea
common rhea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: common rheas
Senses: glosses: greater rhea
grey rhea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grey rheas
Senses: glosses: greater rhea
American rheas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of American rhea
common rheas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of common rhea
grey rheas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grey rhea
lesser rhea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lesser rheas
Senses: glosses: A species of large flightless bird, Rhea pennata, found in South America.
Synonyms: Darwin's rhea
lesser rheas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lesser rhea
Berytians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Berytian
Waxxari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Driving on to Ruoqiang (Charkhlik), you pass the village of Waxxari close to the ancient site of Washixia, Stein's Vash Shari from the time of the Tang (618-907 AD) and the Northern Song (960-1127 AD).
ref: 2004, Judy Bonavia, The Silk Road: From Xi'an to Kashgar, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 330:
text: We have chosen three very remote oases (Milan, Ruoqiang, Waxxari) on the southern fringe of the Taklamakan desert in the extremely arid region of northwest China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region). These target oases are isolated from each other as well as from other potential NO2 sources (100-150 km). Therefore, the oases can be considered as typical areal sources of predominantly soil biogenic NO. Moreover, their areal extension is pretty comparable to the typical pixel size of satellite retrievals.
ref: 2012, Y. Qi, F. Meixner, Z. Wu, S. Beirle, T. Wagner, M. Andreae, B. Mamtimin, “Tropospheric NO2 column densities over oases of the Taklamakan desert (NW-China): satellite DOAS observations and ground based Multi Axis DOAS measurements”, in Astrophysics Data System, archived from the original on 21 Dec 2019:
glosses: A town in Ruoqiang, Bayingolin prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China, formerly a township.
glosses: A residential community in Waxxari, Ruoqiang, Bayingolin prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
Synonyms: sense: from Mandarin Chinese
word: Washixia
word: Wa-shih-hsia
Wa-shih-hsia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 瓦石峽 /瓦石峡 (Wa³-shih²-hsia²).
Senses: examples: text: (b) Medium-speed type--Sand dunes whose average annual rate of forward movement is between 5 and 10 meters. Major regions include:[...]the region southwest of the Min-feng oasis, and Wa-shih-hsia, all in the Takla Makan Desert;[...]
ref: 1975, Translations on People's Republic of China, United States Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC, page 105:
glosses: Alternative form of Washixia.
wikipedia: Defense Mapping Agency
somnambulize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: somnambulizes
form: somnambulizing
form: somnambulized
form: somnambulized
form: somnambulise
Etymology: From Latin somnus (“sleep”) + ambulo (“I walk”), + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: If, however, he ceased at that time to somnambulize, he was given to waking dreams, a sort of lethargy and abstraction that became habitual to him, and after the accès was over, his eyes flashed, his lips quivered, his voice was tremulous with emotion, a sort of ecstacy came over him, and he talked more like a spirit or an angel than a human being.
ref: 1847, Thomas Medwin, The life of Percy Bysshe Shelley: in 2 vol - Volume 1, page 34:
text: If a German who had acquired English should somnambulize, he would inevitably fall back upon the speech which he learned from his mother's lips, and to which his organs and his interior thought had always been attuned.
ref: 1872, Edmund H. Sears, The Fourth Gospel The Heart Of Christ, page 88:
text: The mind is conscious of its own activity even if the person is not. It is constantly active and traces of its activity will most likely remain stored, even if people who dream or somnambulize are not aware of it when fully awake.
ref: 2015, Markus Iseli, Thomas De Quincey and the Cognitive Unconscious:
glosses: To sleepwalk; to somnambulate.
examples: text: Physicians somnambulize their patients and extract teeth literally without pain.
ref: 1967, Parke Godwin, A Biography of William Cullen Bryant:
text: First, the development of antipsychotic, neuroleptic drugs enabled medicine to stabilize (or somnambulize) mental patients outside the confines of institutions.
ref: 1990, George T. Martin, Social policy in the welfare state, page 177:
text: Prolonged testimony from an expert witness using scientific abstractions and complex fact patterns will somnambulize most jurors.
ref: 1993, Accident Reconstruction: Technology and Animation, page 257:
glosses: To put into a sleeplike or trancelike state.
somnambulizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of somnambulize
somnambulizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of somnambulize
somnambulized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of somnambulize
somnambulise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: somnambulises
form: somnambulising
form: somnambulised
form: somnambulised
Senses: examples: text: This patient begged her magnetiser not to try such experiments with her, as otherwise he might somnambulise her when she was in a very inconvenient situation.
ref: 1839, John Forbes, John Conolly, The British and Foreign Medical Review of Quarterly Journal or Practical Medicine and Surgery:
text: Fortunately he did not somnambulise on that occasion, and the whole party arose safe and sound, very hungry and very cold, at daybreak.
ref: 1881, Routledge's Every Boy's Annual, page 446:
text: “There's no good getting up,” I thought, “for if I do I shall somnambulise, and maybe break my rather pleasing nose.”
ref: 1905, Charles Norris Williamson, Alice Muriel Williamson, My Friend the Chauffeur, page 85:
glosses: Alternative form of somnambulize.
somnambulises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of somnambulise
somnambulising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of somnambulise
somnambulised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of somnambulise
rabbitish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rabbitish
form: most rabbitish
Etymology: From rabbit + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: I feel so piggish and rabbitish in eating you out of all your vegetables, that I'm afraid to speak lest it should turn out grunting, and to shake my head for fear of feeling flappy at the ears.
ref: 1910, John Ruskin -, The Works of John Ruskin - Volume 12, page 64:
text: Nevertheless, the fox was right in a way : the rabbit had some kind of rabbitish occupation which did largely temper his agony.
ref: 1941, Mīkhaīl Evgrafovīch Saltykov, Fables, page 54:
text: The possible worlds that make up the proposition expressed by "a rabbit is present at place x at time t" vary widely, but they all have something rabbitish at place x at time t.
ref: 1989, Leora Weitzman, Propositional identity and structure in Frege, page 26:
text: His claim that "when I scrutinize my rabbitish visual experience, I simply cannot find any basis upon which to erect a distinction between my thinking about rabbits and my thinking about rabbit parts," is simply bad phenomenology, for it is surely the case that we see the rabbitish thing as a rabbit, not as a collection of undetached parts.
ref: 2001, Jerome Carl Wakefield, Do Unconscious Mental States Exist?:
glosses: Characteristic of or similar to a rabbit; rabbit-like.
Washixia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: wäʹshûʹshyäʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 瓦石峽 /瓦石峡 (Wǎshíxiá).
Senses: examples: text: The ancient Kingdom of Ruoqiang controlled the rest of present-day Ruoqiang County, while today’s Qiemo (Qarqan) County was the territory of the ancient State of Qiemo, and the ancient walled city of Washixia in present-day Ruoqiang County was possibly its capital.
ref: 1989, Che Muqi [车慕奇], “Places of Historic Interest, Scenic Beauty, and Revolutionary Relics”, in 丝绸之路今昔 [The Silk Road, Past and Present], Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 62:
english: The Silk Road, Past and Present
translation: The Silk Road, Past and Present
text: Driving on to Ruoqiang (Charkhlik), you pass the village of Waxxari close to the ancient site of Washixia, Stein's Vash Shari from the time of the Tang (618-907 AD) and the Northern Song (960-1127 AD).
ref: 2004, Judy Bonavia, The Silk Road : From Xi'an to Kashgar, →ISBN, page 330:
glosses: Synonym of Waxxari.
synonyms: word: Waxxari
jellyfishy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more jellyfishy
form: most jellyfishy
Etymology: From jellyfish + -y.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a jellyfish.
glosses: Infested with jellyfish.
Sherman's necktie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sherman's neckties
Senses: examples: text: We were compelled to go by carriage, as the railroads had been destroyed, the fat-pine cross-ties burned to heat the rails and the red-hot rails wrapped around the trees growing near the track. We used to call these iron rails "Sherman's neckties," and the solemn-looking chimneys standing guard over the former sites of once happy homes were called by the natives "Sherman's monuments."
ref: [1917, James Morris Morgan, chapter XXVIII, in Recollections of a Rebel Reefer, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company […], →OCLC, page 244:
text: I break camp and push down the road to the tiny town of Lithonia. It was here that [William Tecumseh] Sherman saw the first homes on the March to the Sea go up in flames as his men wrecked the railroad, twisting the iron rails into Sherman's Neckties.
ref: 1995, Jerry Ellis, chapter 11, in Marching through Georgia: My Walk with Sherman, New York, N.Y.: Delacorte Press, →ISBN; Marching through Georgia: My Walk along Sherman’s Route, paperback edition, Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, 2002, →ISBN, page 74:
text: The Road to Tara Museum had a lot of Gone with the Wind and almost no Sherman, except for one twisted Sherman's necktie.
ref: 2014, Anne Sarah Rubin, “Conclusion: Rubin’s March”, in Through the Heart of Dixie: Sherman’s March and American Memory, Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, →ISBN, page 232:
glosses: Alternative form of Sherman necktie.
Sherman's neckties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sherman's necktie
short-tailed chinchilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: short-tailed chinchillas
Senses: glosses: A species of chinchilla, Chinchilla chinchilla, found in South America.
Synonyms: sense: Chinchilla chinchilla
word: Bolivian chinchilla
sense: Chinchilla chinchilla
word: Peruvian chinchilla
sense: Chinchilla chinchilla
word: royal chinchilla
short-tailed chinchillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of short-tailed chinchilla
Bolivian chinchilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bolivian chinchillas
Senses: glosses: short-tailed chinchilla
Peruvian chinchilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Peruvian chinchillas
Senses: glosses: short-tailed chinchilla
royal chinchilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: royal chinchillas
Senses: glosses: short-tailed chinchilla
royal chinchillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of royal chinchilla
Peruvian chinchilas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Peruvian chinchilla
Bolivian chinchillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bolivian chinchilla
Peruvian chinchillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Peruvian chinchilla
show away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shows away
form: showing away
form: showed away
form: shown away
Senses: examples: text: I behaved with sense and propriety, & did not attempt at all to show away […].
ref: 1763, James Boswell, edited by Gordon Turnbull, London Journal 1762-1763, Penguin, published 2014, page 260:
glosses: To show off.
long-tailed chinchilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: long-tailed chinchillas
Senses: glosses: Any of the species Chinchilla laniger, found in South America.
Synonyms: Chilean chinchilla
coastal chinchilla
common chinchilla
lesser chinchilla
long-tailed chinchillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of long-tailed chinchilla
Chilean chinchilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chilean chinchillas
Senses: glosses: long-tailed chinchilla
coastal chinchilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coastal chinchillas
Senses: glosses: long-tailed chinchilla
common chinchilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: common chinchillas
Senses: glosses: long-tailed chinchilla
lesser chinchilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lesser chinchillas
Senses: glosses: long-tailed chinchilla
Chilean chinchillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chilean chinchilla
coastal chinchillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coastal chinchilla
common chinchillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of common chinchilla
lesser chinchillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lesser chinchilla
southern viscacha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: southern viscachas
Senses: glosses: A species of rodent, Lagidium viscacia, found in South America.
southern viscachas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of southern viscacha
northern viscacha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: northern viscachas
Senses: glosses: A species of rodent (Lagidium peruanum, found in South America.
northern viscachas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northern viscacha
Borrowash
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4234).
Berytan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Berytan
form: most Berytan
Senses: examples: text: Justinian's board of commissioners was composed of representatives of four parties: Constantinopolitan officials, Constantinopolitan professors, Berytan professors [...]
ref: 1961, A Study of History, volume 7, page 272:
text: Having firmly nailed my colours to the Berytan mast, I have simply to offer my case as an ill-favoured thing [...]
ref: 1996, Codex Bezae, page 335:
text: The coin of Berytus in the Salamis hoard likewise is paralleled by the Berytan coins found at Kourion.
ref: 2004, The Roman Coinage of Cyprus, page 151:
text: Numerous inscriptions relating to soldiers and officers have been found in Numidia and in Gaul [...]. The one example that relates to Berytan merchants comes from Puteoli in Italy.
ref: 2019, Simone Paturel, “Roman Berytus”, in Jonathan M[ark] Hall, Jan Paul Crielaard, Benet Salway, editors, Baalbek-Heliopolis, the Bekaa, and Berytus from 100 BCE to 400 CE (Mnemosyne Supplements: History and Archaeology of Classical Antiquity; 426), Leiden; Boston, Mass.: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 145:
glosses: Alternative form of Berytian.
Berytan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Berytans
Senses: examples: text: It is scarcely possible to attribute to it any other use but that of a basilica, a large public hall, where the Phœnician merchants were in the habit of congregating, probably for commercial transactions. It may have been the Exchange of the Berytans.
ref: 1854, F[élicien] de Saulcy, chapter I, in Edward de Warren, editor, Narrative of a Journey Round the Dead Sea and in the Bible Lands; […], new (2nd) edition, London: Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 13:
text: Moreover, the Berytans were fervent worshippers of Jupiter Optimus Maximus Heliopolitanus [...]
ref: 1994, The Book of Acts in Its Graeco-Roman Setting, page 240:
text: The Tyrians and the Sareptans had clearly formed themselves into some sort of social-cum-religious clubs, just as had the Berytans [...]
ref: 2017, John D. Grainger, Syrian Influences in the Roman Empire to AD 300:
glosses: Alternative form of Berytian.
Berytean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Berytean
form: most Berytean
Senses: examples: text: [T]he book actually does cram together a great deal of legal knowledge. Schulz thought that it could only be a product, directly or indirectly, of the school of Beirut and proposed to rename it 'the Berytean lawbook'; [...]
ref: 1987, Patricia Crone, “The State of the Field”, in Roman, Provincial, and Islamic Law: The Origins of the Islamic Patronate (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 13:
glosses: Alternative form of Berytian.
Berytean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Beryteans
Senses: examples: text: Sanchuniathon also, a Sidonian according to some, according to others a Syrian, and to others a Berytean, is said to have lived before or during the time of the Trojan war.
ref: 1877, Max[imilian Wolfgang] Duncker, “The Religious Rites of the Canaanites”, in Evelyn Abbott, transl., The History of Antiquity. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley & Son, […], →OCLC, page 352:
glosses: Alternative form of Berytian.
Berytans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Berytan
Beryteans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Berytean
Spondon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb and ward in the city of Derby, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4035).
curse like a trooper
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: curses like a trooper
form: cursing like a trooper
form: cursed like a trooper
form: cursed like a trooper
Senses: examples: text: Bless me! she curses and storms at me like a trooper[.]
ref: 1740, Samuel Richardson, chapter 32, in Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded, London: C. Rivington and J. Osborn:
qualifier: simile
glosses: Synonym of swear like a trooper.
synonyms: word: swear like a trooper
curse like a sailor
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: curses like a sailor
form: cursing like a sailor
form: cursed like a sailor
form: cursed like a sailor
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Synonym of swear like a trooper.
synonyms: word: swear like a trooper
Chimkent
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Shymkent.
TSTL
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Initialism of too stupid to live.
Slaithwaite
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0814).
Longwood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and suburb of Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1016).
glosses: A village in County Meath, Ireland.
glosses: A settlement on the island of Saint Helena.
glosses: A town in northern Victoria, Australia.
glosses: A residential locality in Shimla (previously Simla), Himachal Pradesh, India.
glosses: A city in Seminole County, Florida, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Pettis County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A neighbourhood of the Bronx, New York.
glosses: A town and unincorporated community in Clark County, Wisconsin, United States.
glosses: A small rural settlement near Riverton, Southland, New Zealand.
monoprop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoprops
Etymology: From mono- + prop.
Clipping of monopropellant.
Senses: topics: aerospace
astronautics
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of monopropellant.
Hypernyms: prop
Related terms: biprop
biprop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biprops
Etymology: From bi- + prop.
Clipping of bipropellant.
Senses: topics: aerospace
astronautics
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of bipropellant.
Hypernyms: prop
Related terms: monoprop
Battyeford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Mirfield, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1920).
Heckmondwike
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛkməndwaɪk/
Senses: glosses: A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2123).
holler copper
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌhɑ.lɚ ˈkɑ.pɚ/
Forms: form: holler copper sometimes holler "Copper"
form: hollers copper
form: hollering copper
form: hollered copper
form: hollered copper
Etymology: holler (“to yell”) + copper (“police officer”).
Senses: examples: text: It's alright to holler copper on a guy—but this guy was her friend.
ref: 1927, Drew Ryan, Angel's Flight, New York: Boni and Silverlight, page 21:
text: “I will never forgive myself if I am compelled to holler copper on anybody whatsoever,” Fatso says, “but,” he says, “of course I will do so as a last resort to prevent Gregorio from marrying Betty Lou. ...”
ref: 1938 December, Damon Runyon, “Palm Beach Santa Claus”, in Collier’s, published 1924, pages 9–10:
text: The first thing to remember is that there has not been a smidgen of proof that Graziano committed any offense save a technical violation of the commission's Rule 64, which requires a boxer to holler copper when any sinister influence makes a pass at him.
ref: 1947 July 17, Red Smith, “They Trut Him Good”, in New York Herald Tribune:
glosses: To draw attention to something about to happen or already in progress in the hope of preventing it from proceeding.
Gomersal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2025).
glosses: A locality in the Barossa Valley of South Australia.
Related terms: Gomersall
Houghton Conquest
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0441).
Hi-Fi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hi-fi.
celebration of life
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: celebrations of life
Etymology: From celebration + of + life.
Senses: glosses: A memorial service focusing on the positive aspects of a dead person's life rather than on mourning the person's death.
Hypernyms: funeral
celebrations of life
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of celebration of life
Zayyanid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The frequent periods of siege were times of stress for its inhabitants (possibly about 100,000 during the Zayyanid period); but Tilimsan, the 'pearl of the Maghrib', also knew periods of felicity in the intervals between wars.
ref: 1987, Jamil M. Abun-Nasr, A History of the Maghrib in the Islamic Period, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 138:
text: He even built a wall tight round the Zayyanid capital, inside which he built a new city with its own palaces and markets to give his operations a permanent base.
ref: 2003, C. R. Pennell, Morocco: From Empire to Independence, Oneworld Publications Limited, page 63:
text: Zayyanid rulers built mosques and madrasas and made their capital a great theological center.
ref: 2015, Phillip C. Naylor, Historical Dictionary of Algeria, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 534:
glosses: of or pertaining to the Zayyanid dynasty.
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Polish województwo małopolskie, Lesser Poland being the established translation of Małopolska, the historical region for which the voivodeship was named.
Senses: synonyms: Lesser Poland Province
Małopolska Voivodeship
Małopolska Province
glosses: A voivodeship in southern Poland.
Related terms: Greater Poland Voivodeship
Tibshelf
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Bolsover district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4460).
Greater Poland Voivodeship
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Polish województwo wielkopolskie, Greater Poland being the established translation of Wielkopolska, the historical region for which the voivodeship was named.
Senses: synonyms: Greater Poland Province
Wielkopolska Voivodeship
Wielkopolska Province
glosses: A voivodeship of Poland.
Related terms: Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Greater Poland Province
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Greater Poland Voivodeship.
synonyms: word: Greater Poland Voivodeship
Wielkopolska Voivodeship
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Greater Poland Voivodeship.
synonyms: word: Greater Poland Voivodeship
Wielkopolska Province
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Greater Poland Voivodeship.
synonyms: word: Greater Poland Voivodeship
Lesser Poland Province
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
synonyms: word: Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Małopolska Voivodeship
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
synonyms: word: Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Małopolska Province
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
synonyms: word: Lesser Poland Voivodeship
unmusterable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌnˈmʌstəɹəbəl/
Etymology: From un- + musterable.
Senses: glosses: Incapable of being mustered.
Alsager
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔːlseɪd͡ʒə/
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7955).
closing credits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
synonyms: end credits
end titles
coordinate_terms: opening credits
glosses: The credits shown at the end of a film, TV program, etc.
Related terms: opening credits
instabans
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of instaban
instabans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of instaban
weed man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weed men
form: weedman
Etymology: From weed + man.
Senses: examples: text: Sometimes, he would pinch out of the bag, and the guy at the weed house would give him something, and after watching him for a while, he would let me take care of the weed business. The weed man knew who I was so did the guys who were buying.
ref: 2012, Herbert Lawson III, My Life... My Story You Be the Judge: A Memoir, page 145:
text: He told me you were his cousin and that he was going to show you the weed man's house, so you could purchase your weed,” I said.
ref: 2012, John D. McCray, Who Am I, page 140:
text: Platinum wants to smoke some weed, so when Snoman is out of the room, he asks Tyreal if he can get him some. Tyreal calls the weed man, & the weed man comes to deliver the sack.
ref: 2015, Tyrone Pierson, A Gangster & a Baller: A Tale of 2 Big Homies:
glosses: A male drug dealer or dispenser who specializes in cannabis.
examples: text: I acted in an advisory capacity to them until they could get a better weed man than I am to help them in their own staff.
ref: 1947, Minutes of Weed Control Conference - Volumes 1-3, page 29:
text: Next the weed man pointed out that it was against state law. Several other cases were observed where the weed man could utilize the device of passing the buck to prevent a customer from directing his criticism against the county weed man.
ref: 1954, Marcene D. Grimes, State-local Relations in Kansas, page 128:
text: Where Industrial Customers have had experience over the years dealing with various Applicators, and have come to know the ones that can be depended upon to live up to their word and the spirit of the contract, the tendency in recent years has been to say — "OK, you're the weed man, you know your business and we know ours. Here's what we want."
ref: 1974, Proceedings - California Weed Conference - Issues 26-29, page 86:
text: So how did a “soils man” become a “weed man?”
ref: 2000, Serving Agriculture and the Environment:
glosses: A man who destroys weeds, especially one who works in agricultural weed suppression.
weed men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weed man
antipsychic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antipsychic
form: most antipsychic
Etymology: From anti- + psychic.
Senses: examples: text: America, so long possessed by a dominant antipsychic and anti-ESP consensus among its mainstream scientists, indeed would have a problem should this prove true.
ref: 1987, Ingo Swann, Natural ESP: The ESP Core and Its Raw Characteristics, page 198:
text: This would probably take less effort and no more space than Science's present antipsychic campaign. Evaluating such work under normal scientific procedure also includes sincere attempts to replicate.
ref: 1989, Ray Hyman, The elusive quarry: a scientific appraisal of psychical research:
glosses: Opposing psychics.
ember attack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ember attacks
Senses: glosses: A large collection of burning bushfire embers carried on the wind, commonly causing the fire to spread or new fires to start.
ember attacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ember attack
randle-balk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: randle-balks
form: randle-bar
form: rendle-balk
Senses: glosses: The horizontal bar in an open chimney on which cooking vessels are hung.
rendle-balk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rendle-balks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of randle-balk.
randle-balks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of randle-balk
randle-bar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: randle-bars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of randle-balk.
rendle-balks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rendle-balk
randle-bars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of randle-bar
palaestrian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more palaestrian
form: most palaestrian
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of palestrian.
palestral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more palestral
form: most palestral
Senses: glosses: palestric; relating to wrestling
palaestral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more palaestral
form: most palaestral
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of palestral.
palestrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more palestrical
form: most palestrical
Senses: glosses: palestric; relating to wrestling
Chapeltown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From chapel + town.
Senses: glosses: A village in Blackburn with Darwen borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7315).
glosses: A large village in Ecclesfield parish, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3596).
glosses: A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3135).
glosses: A village on Valentia Island, County Kerry, Ireland.
glosses: A village or hamlet in County Down, Northern Ireland.
Related terms: Chapelton
punctule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: punctules
Etymology: From Latin pūnctulum.
Senses: glosses: A little point or spot.
punctules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of punctule
in a measure
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: To a certain extent.
brand-iron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brand-irons
Senses: glosses: Synonym of branding iron (“for livestock”).
synonyms: word: branding iron
extra: for livestock
glosses: Synonym of brandise (“stand for a pot or pan over a fire”).
synonyms: word: brandise
extra: stand for a pot or pan over a fire
brand-irons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brand-iron
Magellan cormorant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Magellan cormorants
Senses: glosses: Guanay cormorant
Magellan cormorants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Magellan cormorant
spindle-shanked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From spindle + shanked.
Senses: glosses: Thin and lanky, with long legs.
Related terms: spindleshanks
coruro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkoruro/
Forms: form: coruros
Etymology: From Spanish cururo.
Senses: glosses: A species of rodent, Spalacopus cyanus, found in Chile.
coruros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coruro
habal-habals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of habal-habal
trisikads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trisikad
mass monster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mass monsters
Senses: glosses: A superheavyweight bodybuilder.
mass monsters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mass monster
bunny rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bunny rats
Senses: glosses: A species of rodent, Reithrodon auritus, found in southern South America.
Synonyms: hairy-soled conyrat
bunny rats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bunny rat
hairy-soled conyrat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hairy-soled conyrats
Senses: glosses: bunny rat
hairy-soled conyrats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hairy-soled conyrat
muscle morph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɔː(ɹ)f
Forms: form: muscle morphs
Senses: glosses: A fantasy exaggeration of a bodybuilder's physique, produced through graphic design software
muscle morphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muscle morph
devulcanise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: devulcanises
form: devulcanising
form: devulcanised
form: devulcanised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of devulcanize.
devulcanised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of devulcanise
devulcanises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of devulcanise
devulcanising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of devulcanise
rewirer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rewirers
Etymology: From rewire + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who rewires.
rewirers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rewirer
whirrer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whirrers
Etymology: From whir + -er.
Senses: glosses: Anything that makes a whirring noise.
whirrers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whirrer
muscle god
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muscle gods
Senses: topics: bodybuilding
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A superheavyweight bodybuilder alpha male.
muscle gods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muscle god
Portico
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Portico
Senses: synonyms: Porch
glosses: The Stoic philosophy (after the public porch on the agora of Athens where Zeno taught).