cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
immanacle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: immanacles
form: immanacling
form: immanacled
form: immanacled
Etymology: From im- + manacle.
Senses: examples: text: Although this corporal rind / Thou hast immanacled.
ref: 1634 October 9 (first performance), [John Milton], edited by H[enry] Lawes, A Maske Presented at Ludlow Castle, 1634: […] [Comus], London: […] [Augustine Matthews] for Hvmphrey Robinson, […], published 1637, →OCLC; reprinted as Comus: […] (Dodd, Mead & Company’s Facsimile Reprints of Rare Books; Literature Series; no. I), New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1903, →OCLC:
english: Comus
translation: Comus
glosses: To manacle
immanacled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of immanacle
immanacles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of immanacle
immanacling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of immanacle
pannade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pannades
Senses: glosses: The curvet of a horse.
pannades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pannade
almsgiver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: almsgivers
Etymology: From Middle English almesȝevere, from Old English ælmesġyfa, ælmesġifa (“almsgiver”), equivalent to alms + giver.
Senses: synonyms: almoner
glosses: A giver of alms.
glosses: A small scale philanthropist or benefactor who consistently gives small amounts to those desperately in need.
almsgivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of almsgiver
hacheck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hachecks
Senses: examples: text: Negoit,a^, C.V. (Constantin Vergil) [t-cedilla, a-hacheck(inverted ^)]
ref: 1990 June 3rd, William Ricker, sci.math, “Re: Fuzzy Logic Introduction?”, (see the original message)
text: My great grandfather…came to US about 1890 from Bohemia. His name was Josef Rudolf Zajic. (the “i” has a hacheck).
ref: 1998 February 7th, Robert J. Zietz, soc.genealogy.slavic, “Zajic Surname”, (see the original message)
text: Some of the pre-revolutionary letters are still used in Belorussian like the “i”, the “i” with a hacheck above and either Belorussian or Ukrainian use a “y” and a “y” with a hacheck above which was droped from Russian long ago.
ref: 2001 February 12th, pritchard-da, sci.lang, “Re: Pre-1918 Russian Alphabet Questions for Today”, (see the original message)
text: In my efforts to get The House of Habsburg on line, I have discovered I don’t know how to add hacheck (spelling) accents to c’s for some of the town names in Czech.
ref: 2005 September 5th, Dan Willis, alt.talk.royalty, “accent marks in html”, (see the original message)
glosses: Rare spelling of háček.
hachecks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hacheck
chromatogenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɹoʊ.məˈtɒd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/
ipa: /kɹoʊ.məˈtɑ.d͡ʒə.nəs/
Etymology: From chromato- + -genous.
Senses: examples: text: chromatogenous gland
text: chromatogenous organ
glosses: Producing colour, or colour change.
impalm
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: impalms
form: impalming
form: impalmed
form: impalmed
Etymology: From im- + palm.
Senses: examples: text: Nature herself ( whose grasp of time and place
Deals out duration and impalms all space )
ref: 1807, Joel Barlow, The Columbiad:
glosses: To grasp or hold in the hand.
impalmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of impalm
impalming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of impalm
impalms
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of impalm
wormal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wormals
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wormil.
wormals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wormal
baptistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From baptist + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or for baptism; baptismal.
irredeemableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From irredeemable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being irredeemable.
flacket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flackets
Etymology: From Old French flasquet (“little flask”), diminutive of flasque (“a flask”).
Senses: glosses: A barrel-shaped bottle; a flagon.
flackets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flacket
involvedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From involved + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being involved; involvement.
endothorax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + thorax.
Senses: examples: text: The endothorax in the mesothelium does not have a small thorn, with an irregular pectinate tooth in the second to seventh segments of the posterior edge of the abdomen
ref: 2018, Ying-Kun Huang, Wen-Feng Li, Rong-Yue Zhang, Color Illustration of Diagnosis and Control for Modern Sugarcane Diseases, Pests, and Weeds:
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: An internal processes of the thorax.
tenaillon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tenaillons
Etymology: From French tenaillon. See tenaille.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A work constructed on each side of the ravelins to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, or cover the shoulders of the bastions.
Socratism
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Socrates + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The philosophy or method of Socrates.
dogget
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doggets
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of docket.
doggets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dogget
hygeist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hygeists
Senses: glosses: A hygienist.
hygeists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hygeist
pyla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pylae
Etymology: From New Latin pyla, from Ancient Greek πύλη (púlē, “gate, entrance”).
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The passage between the iter and optocoele in the brain.
pylae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyla
correctioner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: correctioners
Etymology: From correction + -er.
Senses: examples: text: you filthy famish'd Correctioner,
ref: c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]. Epilogue.”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iv]:
glosses: One who is, or who has been, in the house of correction.
correctioners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of correctioner
thurst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thursts
Senses: topics: business
mining
glosses: The ruins of the fallen roof in a coal mine, resulting from the removal of the pillars and stalls.
thursts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thurst
emphyteuticaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emphyteuticary
emphyteuticary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emphyteuticaries
Etymology: Latin emphyteuticarius, adjective.
Senses: glosses: Someone who holds land by way of emphyteusis.
ecclesiasticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ecclesiasticisms
Etymology: From ecclesiastic + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: The methods of punishment were drastic and Orbilian; the curriculum and the textbooks two centuries behind the age; the informing spirit ecclesiasticism cut and dried.
ref: 1903, Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher, Studies in Napoleonic Statemanship Germany, page 278:
glosses: Strong attachment to ecclesiastical customs and practices.
largifical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more largifical
form: most largifical
Etymology: From Latin largificus, from largus (“large”) + facere.
Senses: glosses: abounding; ample
epithema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epithemata
Etymology: From New Latin epithema, from Ancient Greek ἐπίθεμα (epíthema, “lid, cover”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A horny excrescence on the top of the beak of some birds, notably the hornbill.
crispature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crispatures
Etymology: From crispate + -ure.
Senses: glosses: The state of being crispate.
crispatures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crispature
ferruminate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ferruminates
form: ferruminating
form: ferruminated
form: ferruminated
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ferrūminātus, perfect passive participle of ferrūminō (“to cement, solder”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from ferrūmen (“cement”).
Senses: examples: c. 1810-1820?, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Ben Jonson
too many other passages ferruminated by Jonson from Seneca's tragedies and the writings of the later Romans
qualifier: usually figurativr
glosses: To solder, fuse together, merge or unite, as if metals.
ferruminated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ferruminate
ferruminates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ferruminate
ferruminating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ferruminate
Hacek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Haček.
Senses: examples: text: The man gave his name as Alois Hacek, a post-office clerk.
ref: 1933, Ferenc Körmendi, Escape to Life, Morrow, page 160:
glosses: A surname.
peace dividends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peace dividend
swartiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From swarty + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of swarthiness.
munerary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin mūnerārius, from mūnus (“service; gift”).
Senses: examples: text: But from what I saw and heard in America, I was convinced that it is a very imperfect method of preventing either munerary or other influence; for by means of tickets printed on paper of a particular colour, and by other similar devices, it is generally well known for whom a person votes.
ref: 1824, An Englishman [Isaac Candler], “The Government” (chapter XXVI), in A Summary View of America: Comprising a Description of the Face of the Country, and of Several of the Principal Cities […], London: Printed for T. Cadell […] and W. Blackwood […], page 389:
text: These precautions before returning an answer would appear to be somewhat unnecessary, inasmuch as the friends of the girl might be well assured that sun, moon, and stars, no less than the whole mundane creation, had been ransacked by witch, soothsayer, and astrologer, and auspicious prognostics obtained, before the munerary overture could have been ventured upon, even by the least superstitious of Hindoo parents; […]
ref: 1839 October, “The Women of Hindostan” (chapter IV), in The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China, and Australasia (New Series), volume 30, number 118, London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., page 115:
text: After, / Alone upon the Hill of the Kingdom, / Among memorial emblems of / Your love, and munerary winds / Whose gift was the sweetness of the cedar, […]
ref: 1921, Bennett Weaver, “Marsea”, in The Garden of Seven Trees, Boston: The Cornhill Publishing Company, page 83:
glosses: Of or pertaining to gifts; having the nature of a gift.
ambassies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ambassy
ambassy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ambassies
Senses: examples: text: The King told me, […] That I ſhould have the Character of Ambaſſador Extraordinary, and the ſame Allovvance I ſhou'd have had in Spain: Upon this Offer I made no Demurr, but immediately accepted it, and ſo my Ambaſſy vvas declar'd in May 1674.
ref: 1683, William Temple, “Memoirs of what Pass’d in Christendom, from the War Begun 1672, to the Peace Concluded 1679. Chapter I.”, in The Works of Sir William Temple, […], volume I, London: […] J. Round, J[acob] Tonson, J. Clarke, B[enjamin] Motte, T. Wotton, S[amuel] Birt, and T[homas] Osborne, published 1731, →OCLC, page 379:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of embassy.
interparietal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + parietal.
Senses: examples: text: the interparietal fissure
text: the interparietal hernia
text: the interparietal bone
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Between the parietal bones or cartilages.
interparietal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interparietals
Etymology: From inter- + parietal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The interparietal bone or cartilage.
Derived terms: preinterparietal
interparietals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interparietal
hematitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hematitic
form: most hematitic
form: haematitic
Etymology: From hematite + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: hematitic ore
text: hematitic sandstone
topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to hematite, or resembling it.
dispond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of despond.
nosel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnəʊzl̩/
ipa: /ˈnoʊz(ə)l/
Forms: form: nosels
form: noselling
form: noselled
form: noselled
Senses: examples: text: Yf any man therfore vſe the ſcripture to drawe the [thee] from Chriſte and to noſell the [thee] in any thinge ſave in Chriſte / the ſame is a falſe prophete.
ref: 1528 October 12 (Gregorian calendar), William Tyndale, “The .IIIJ. Senses of yͤ Scripture”, in The Obediẽce of a Christen Man […], [Antwerp]: [Johannes Hoochstraten], →OCLC, folio cxlj, verso:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of nuzzle.
noseled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of nosel
noseling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of nosel
nosels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of nosel
hyperactivate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hyperactivates
form: hyperactivating
form: hyperactivated
form: hyperactivated
Etymology: From hyper- + activate.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: To cause or undergo hyperactivation
idarubicine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of idarubicin.
megalocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megalocytes
Etymology: From megalo- + -cyte.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: A large, flattened corpuscle, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anemia.
Derived terms: megalocytosis
megalocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megalocyte
childness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: childnesses
Etymology: From child + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: He makes a July's day short as December, And with his varying childness cures in me Thoughts that would thick my blood.
ref: c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:
text: There is a childness into which we must all learn to grow, as well as a childhood we must all leave behind.
ref: 1994, Michael Phillips, A God to Call Father:
text: Analysis of the promotional campaigns which have framed Matilda the Musical since its first performance in 2010 indicates how they draw on this concept, as the company has sought to maximize its appeal to an adult crossover audience by encouraging them to connect with their "childness," as the production suggests that self-esteem—and pleasure—may be accessed by modeling Matilda's energy and agency.
ref: 2020, Donelle Ruwe, James Leve, Children, Childhood, and Musical Theater:
glosses: The manner that is characteristic of a child; the quality of being childlike, especially those aspects of childhood that are positive, such as innocence, playfulness, trust, and openness.
nonexpressing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: non-expressing
Etymology: From non- + expressing.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: That does not translate or transcribe nucleic acid
gunocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: gynecocracy; rule by women
palaeolongitude
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palaeolongitudes
form: paleolongitude
Etymology: From palaeo- + longitude.
Senses: glosses: British standard spelling of paleolongitude.
Derived terms: palaeolongitudinal
coulterneb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coulternebs
Senses: glosses: The puffin.
coulternebs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coulterneb
effectuously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more effectuously
form: most effectuously
Etymology: From effectuous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an effectuous manner.
phosphoneoepitope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphoneoepitopes
form: phospho-neoepitope
Etymology: From phospho- + neoepitope.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: A phosphorylated neoepitope
anthophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anthophores
Etymology: From antho- + -phore.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The stipe when developed into an internode between calyx and corolla, as in the pink family.
anthophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anthophore
surveyorship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surveyorships
Etymology: From surveyor + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The rank or office of a surveyor.
surveyorships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surveyorship
phycoerythrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phycoerythrines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phycoerythrin.
terabases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of terabase
terabase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terabases
Etymology: From tera- + base.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: An amount of genetic sequence data equivalent to 10¹² base pairs
huswifery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From huswife + -ery?
Senses: examples: text: : Good huswifery loveth
Her household to tend.
Ill huswifery wanteth,
With spending too fast
ref: 1557 February 13 (Gregorian calendar), Thomas Tusser, A Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie, London: […] Richard Tottel, →OCLC; republished London: […] Robert Triphook, […], and William Sancho, […], 1810, →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of housewifery (“the business of a housewife, female homemaking”).
blesbok
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blesboks
Senses: examples: text: After him followed a blesbok, then an impala, then a koodoo, then more goats, and many other animals, including a girl sewn up in the shining scaly hide of a boa-constrictor, several yards of which trailed along the ground behind her.
ref: 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
glosses: Alternative form of blesbuck.
blesboks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blesbok
foreclosee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foreclosees
Etymology: From foreclose + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: The bank called the foreclosee to say they were taking his house.
glosses: A person whose house is being foreclosed on.
Related terms: forecloser
haċek
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haċeks
Senses: examples: text: In addition to the letters of the English alphabet, the Czech language has both vowels and consonants with acute accents and haċeks.
ref: 1967, Moshe Y. Sachs [ed.], Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations: Europe (3rd ed., Worldmark Press), page 52
text: This leaves 96 possible printable characters, enough for uppercase and lowercase but not an extended set of altered characters (e.g., slash O) or diacritics (e.g., haċek).
ref: 1979, Journal of Library Automation, volume 12, American Library Association, page 380:
text: It is called a haček or hachek or haċek, pronounced hotchek.
ref: 1991, Verbatim, volumes 17-18, page 13:
text: Here I will use ō, ū, ī, haċek letters č, š, ǰ, and ġ for the voiced counterpart of q.
ref: 2007, Erik Gren, Orientalia Suecana (Almquist & Wiksell Periodical Co.), volume 56, page 251
glosses: Rare spelling of háček.
TATA box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɑtɑ ˌbɑks/
Forms: form: TATA boxes
Etymology: From the DNA consensus sequence 5'-TATA(A/T)A(A/T)-3'.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
synonyms: Goldberg-Hogness box
Hogness box
glosses: A DNA sequence (cis-regulatory element) found in the promoter region of genes in archaea and eukaryotes.
transcription factor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transcription factors
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
qualifier: molecular biology
glosses: A protein that binds to specific DNA sequences, thereby controlling the flow (or transcription) of genetic information from DNA to mRNA.
Synonyms: sequence-specific DNA-binding factor
alternative RNA splicing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A process by which the exons of the RNA produced by transcription of a gene (a primary gene transcript or pre-mRNA) are reconnected in multiple ways during RNA splicing, so as to allow production of multiple forms of protein from one gene.
exon shuffling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exon shufflings
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The proposed mixing of different exons either within a gene or between two nonallelic genes.
small nuclear ribonucleoprotein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: small nuclear ribonucleoproteins
Senses: glosses: snRNPs (or small nuclear ribonucleoproteins) pronounced "snurps", are RNA-protein complexes that combine with unmodified pre-mRNA and various other proteins to form a spliceosome.
goldings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of golding
hac̬ek
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Examples for the preceding phenomena include the following (full voicing is indicated by an understrike hac̬ek, i.e. [b̬], under the corresponding consonant; tenseness of r is rendered as [ꭋ], velarized [ʃ] is written as [ʃ̶]; unaspirated stops are marked with a reversed apostrophe after the consonants in question, i.e., [p‛]): […]
ref: 1992, Kate Burridge and Werner Enninger [eds.], Diachronic Studies on the Languages of the Anabaptists (N. Brockmeyer; →ISBN, 9783819600548), page 76
glosses: Rare spelling of háček.
Háček
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Violas were school instruments and were got ready for each rehearsal like sardines in a row by the porter, Mr Háček, in his own lodge.
ref: 1993, Jana Marhounová, Czech Music in the Web of Life (Empatie), page 125
glosses: A surname.
plutodemocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌplutoʊdɪˈmɒkɹəsi/
Forms: form: plutodemocracies
Etymology: Blend of plutocracy + democracy
Senses: examples: text: The old ruling classes were no longer the major obstacles to the development of plutodemocracy; they were replaced by the new oppressed class, the proletariat, which was beginning to become sufficiently powerful to threaten capitalism.
ref: 1974, Maurice Duverger, Modern democracies: economic power versus political power:
text: It can no more survive as a plutodemocracy than it could, before the Civil War, survive half slave and half free.
ref: 1977, Harold Joseph Laski, The American democracy: a commentary and an interpretation:
text: If the people are the basis of money politics, then Japan must be a plutodemocracy.
ref: 1992, Asahi Shinbunsha, Japan quarterly: Volume 39; Volume 39, link:
text: Reds, sweeping aside the garbage of plutodemocracy, and dissolving the bourgeois parties, I remained stuck in France.
ref: 2010, Jonathan Littell, The Kindly Ones: A Novel, page 506:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A deceptive pseudodemocratic government that is in fact a hypercapitalist plutocracy.
Related terms: plutodemocratic
plutodemocracies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plutodemocracy
display case
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: display cases
Senses: examples: text: In Osaka, the big action scenes take place with arrows as well as swords, amid glass display cases holding samurai costumes, a classic Wick setting.
ref: 2023 March 14, Caryn James, “John Wick: Chapter 4: 'Soars above most action films'”, in BBC:
glosses: Synonym of vitrine.
synonyms: word: vitrine
display cases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of display case
skin mag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skin mags
Senses: glosses: Short form of skin magazine.
hyzer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyzers
Senses: qualifier: disc golf
glosses: A throw that curves the way opposite that of the throwing arm, i.e. left for a right-hand player or right for a left-hand player.
hyzer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hyzers
form: hyzering
form: hyzered
form: hyzered
Senses: examples: text: The disc unfortunately hyzered out into the abyss (OB).
qualifier: disc golf
glosses: To curve the way opposite that of the throwing arm, i.e. left for a right-hand player or right for a left-hand player.
raw_tags: of a disc
examples: text: I think I'm gonna hyzer it around the pine tree to reach the circle.
qualifier: disc golf
glosses: To throw a disc with a curve opposite that of the throwing arm, i.e. left for a right-hand player or right for a left-hand player.
Related terms: topics: golf
sports
hobbies
lifestyle
word: fade
topics: golf
sports
hobbies
lifestyle
word: draw
tridecaphobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of triskaidekaphobia.
crow-eaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crow-eater
rocketman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rocketmen
form: rocket-man
form: rocket man
Etymology: From rocket + -man.
Senses: examples: text: Lawrence was a rocket man, working on guided missiles.
ref: 1957, Sydney J. Bounds, The Robot Brains, London: Digit Books, page 35:
glosses: A rocketeer or rocket scientist.
glosses: An astronaut; a spaceman.
XPath
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of XML Path Language.
XML Path Language
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A query language for selecting nodes from an XML document, developed by the W3C.
astreated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: Decorated with stars.
Related terms: astral
trypanolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trypanolytic
form: most trypanolytic
Etymology: From trypano- + -lytic.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: That destroys trypanosomes
Related terms: trypanolysis
trypanolysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From trypano- + -lysis.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The destruction of trypanosomes
Derived terms: immunotrypanolysis
Related terms: trypanolytic
trypano-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: Compare to Ancient Greek τρυπώ (trupṓ, “drill”).
Senses: glosses: trypanosome
disimpassioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disimpassioned
form: most disimpassioned
Etymology: From dis- + impassion + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Without passion or feeling.
trypanicidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trypanicidal
form: most trypanicidal
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of trypanocidal.
trypanicide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trypanicides
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of trypanocide.
apprecation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apprecations
Etymology: From Latin apprecari (“to pray to”), from ad + precari (“to pray”), from prex, precis (“prayer”).
Senses: examples: text: A ſolemne apprecation of good succeſſe.
ref: 1609, Bishop Joseph Hall, The Arte of Divine Meditation:
glosses: Earnest prayer; devout wish.
apprecations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apprecation
trypanid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trypanids
Senses: glosses: trypanosomatid
nayword
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: naywords
Senses: glosses: A byword or proverb.
examples: text: Ay, forsooth; I have spoke with her and we have a nay-word how to know one another: I come to her in white, and cry 'mum;' she cries 'budget;' and by that we know one another.
ref: c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:
glosses: A watchword or catchphrase.
naywords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nayword
perfectively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From perfective + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: From these two claims I make the following evident argument: God would not have seen anything unless he had possessed those things, but to possess them only perfectively and not in a representational mode would not have sufficed to have cognized them.
ref: 2002, Robert Pasnau, Norman Kretzmann, Eleonore Stump, The Cambridge Translations of Medieval Philosophical Texts:
glosses: In a perfective manner or context
imperfectively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From imperfective + -ly.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: In an imperfective manner or context.
toluylene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: stilbene
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: tolylene
introspectionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: introspectionists
Etymology: From introspection + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: It is no surprise then that Sartre takes issue with the tendency of introspectionists to treat psychological states as empirical facts that can be accurately accessed and studied by means of an introspective, observational effort.
ref: 2020, Matthew C. Eshleman, Constance L. Mui, The Sartrean Mind:
qualifier: metaphysics
glosses: One given to the introspective method of examining the phenomena of the mind or soul.
introspectionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of introspectionist
podoscaph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: podoscaphs
Etymology: From podo- + Ancient Greek σκάφη (skáphē, “light boat”).
Senses: glosses: Each of a pair of ski-shaped canoe-like floats attached to the feet, used for walking on water.
podoscaphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of podoscaph
wallbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wallbirds
Etymology: From wall + bird, from its frequent choice of nesting site.
Senses: glosses: A bird, the spotted flycatcher.
wallbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wallbird
sea needle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea needles
Senses: glosses: The garfish.
glosses: The pipefish
sea needles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sea needle
Malebranchism
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmalɪˈbɹantʃɪzəm/
ipa: /ˌmæləˈbɹæntʃɪzəm/
enpr: măl'ĭ-brăn􂀽'chĭ-zəm
Etymology: From Malebranche + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The theological-philosophical system of the French philosopher Nicolas Malebranche (1638–1715), based on the doctrine that the mind can not have knowledge or ideas of anything external to itself except in its relation to God.
Related terms: Malebranchist
ignoreth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: ignore + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ignore
ignorest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: ignore + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of ignore
enwallowed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more enwallowed
form: most enwallowed
Etymology: From en- + wallow + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: So now all three one sencelesse lumpe remaine, / Enwallow'd in his owne blacke bloudy gore […].
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Plunged or rolled in filth.
choleroid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more choleroid
form: most choleroid
Etymology: From cholera + -oid.
Senses: examples: text: choleroid diarrhea
glosses: Like, or affected by, cholera.
disembarrassment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disembarrassments
Etymology: From dis- + embarrassment.
Senses: glosses: Freedom or relief from embarrassment.
Related terms: disembarrass
disembarrassments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disembarrassment
bombardman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɒmbɑː(ɹ)dmən/
Forms: form: bombardmen
Etymology: From bombard + -man.
Senses: examples: text: They […] made room for a bombardman that brought bouge for a country lady.
ref: 1612, Ben Jonson, Love Restored:
glosses: Someone who carried liquor or beer in a can or bombard.
bombardmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bombardman
acroteleutic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acroteleutics
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀκροτελεύτιον (akroteleútion, “extreme end”).
Senses: examples: text: This mode of conducting the psalmody was sometimes called singing acrostics and acroteleutics, and is the apparent origin of the Gloria Patri repeated at the end of each psalm in our liturgical services.
ref: 1853, John Farrar, An Ecclesiastical Dictionary:
text: And in this respect the Gloria Patri itself is by some ancient writers called the hypopsalma or epode, and acroteleutic to the psalms, because it was always used at the end of the psalms.
ref: 1855, Richard Bingham, The antiquities of the Christian church, page 18:
text: And this they would generally keep for an Acroteleutic at the end of their psalms.
ref: 1887, A History of Music: book III. The decline of paganism and the dark ages:
topics: Christianity
glosses: The end of a verse or psalm, or something added to it, to be sung by the people by way of a response.
acroteleutics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acroteleutic
gallied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gally
gallied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gallied
form: most gallied
Senses: examples: text: Best, therefore, withhold any amazement at the strangely gallied whales before us, for there is no folly of the beasts of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men.
ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 87, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: worried; flurried; frightened
imbosture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: See emboss.
Senses: examples: text: set out to the full height ; there nor wants Imbosture nor embroidery
ref: c. 1604–1626, doubtfully attributed to Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, “The Faithful Friends”, in Henry [William] Weber, editor, The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, in Fourteen Volumes: […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] F[rancis] C[harles] and J[ohn] Rivington; […], published 1812, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
text: Musicall concord stands in a kind of discord, in which vnlike voices doe correspond, making vp altogether one sole Close of proportion, as the dissimilitude of precious stones, and flowres, doe make the gratefull compositiō of Imbosture and Diaprie, so Loue is not caused alwayes by Resemblance, and Sympathie, but by Correspondance, and Proportion, which consisteth in this, that by the vnion of one thing to another, they may mutually receiue one anothers perfection, and so be bettered.
ref: 1630, Francis de Sales Bishope and Prince of Geneua, translated by Miles Car priest of the English Colledge of Doway, A treatise of the loue of God, Doway: Gerard Pinchon, at the signe of Coleyn, page 30:
text: Here you behold the modell of a plaine Country mans house, without plaster or imbosture, because it is to be intended, that it is as well to be built of studde and plaster, as of lime and stone; or if timber bee not plentifull, it may be built of courser wood, and covered with lime and haire;
ref: 1635, Gervase Markham, The English Husbandman, page 24:
glosses: embossed work; ornamentation; embossment
holokinetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From holo- + kinetic.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Amphikinetic.
raw_tags: of a polysyllabic stem
Synonyms: holodynamic
add ons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of add on
twank
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /twæŋk/
Forms: form: twanks
form: twanking
form: twanked
form: twanked
Etymology: Imitative. Compare twang, twangle.
Senses: glosses: To emit a sharp twanging sound.
examples: text: London has the privilege of disturbing a whole street for an hour together, with the twanking of a brass kettle or frying-pan.
ref: 1711 December 29 (Gregorian calendar), [Joseph Addison; Richard Steele et al.], “TUESDAY, December 18, 1711”, in The Spectator, number 251; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a New Edition, […], volume III, New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton & Company, 1853, →OCLC:
glosses: To cause to make a sharp twanging sound.
twank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /twæŋk/
Forms: form: twanks
Etymology: Imitative. Compare twang, twangle.
Senses: examples: text: a twank of the lock behind you
ref: 1847, William Howitt, Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets:
glosses: A sharp, twanging sound.
twanked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of twank
twanking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of twank
twanks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of twank
graniform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more graniform
form: most graniform
Etymology: From Latin granum (“grain”) + -form. Compare French graniforme.
Senses: examples: text: minute graniform cells
text: graniform pendants
text: graniform bone
glosses: Formed from or like corn.
racemed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From raceme + -ed.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: racemose
Black Monk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Black Monks
Senses: glosses: A Benedictine monk, one of the Order of Saint Benedict.
Related terms: english: Dominican monk
translation: Dominican monk
word: black friar
kneelings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈniːlɪŋz/
rhymes: -iːlɪŋz
Senses: glosses: plural of kneeling
geniculation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geniculations
Etymology: Latin geniculatio a kneeling.
Senses: examples: text: Prayers, sermons, sacraments, geniculation, silence, attention, reverence, applause, knees, eyes, ears, mouths full of God: oh, that ye were thus always! oh, that this were your worst side!
ref: 1622, Joseph Hall, The Deceit of Appearance (sermon)
glosses: The act of kneeling.
glosses: The state of being bent abruptly at an angle.
geniculations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geniculation
calycular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more calycular
form: most calycular
Senses: examples: text: calycular bract
text: calycular cavity
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, a calycle or its bracts.
chartaceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chartaceous
form: most chartaceous
Etymology: From Latin chartaceus. See charta.
Senses: examples: text: a plant with chartaceous leaves
text: chartaceous lemma
glosses: Resembling paper or parchment; papery.
climatize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈklaɪ.mɪtaɪz/
Forms: form: climatizes
form: climatizing
form: climatized
form: climatized
Etymology: From climate + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To acclimatize or become acclimatized.
glosses: To adapt for comfort in extreme climates, especially as regards to temperature.
Derived terms: climatizer
Related terms: climatization
climatized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈklaɪ.mɪtaɪzd/
Senses: examples: text: They installed a climatized wine cabinet.
glosses: Having a controlled temperature.
glosses: Resilient or durable in other climates, especially climates that are extremely cold or extremely hot.
climatized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈklaɪ.mɪtaɪzd/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of climatize
climatizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of climatize
climatizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of climatize
incendious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more incendious
form: most incendious
Etymology: From Latin incendiosus (“burning, hot”). Compare incendiary.
Senses: glosses: Promoting faction or contention; seditious; inflammatory.
Related terms: incendiously
holodynamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From holo- + dynamic.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: holokinetic
inordinacies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inordinacy
inordination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inordinations
Etymology: Latin inordinatio.
Senses: examples: text: Every inordination of religion that is not in defect, is properly called superstition.
ref: 1651–1653, Jer[emy] Taylor, ΕΝΙΑΥΤΟΣ [Eniautos]. A Course of Sermons for All the Sundays of the Year. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Richard Royston […], published 1655, →OCLC:
text: that intrinsick Inordination and Deviation from Right reason
ref: 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:
glosses: Deviation from custom, rule, or right; irregularity.
inordinations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inordination
pearlaceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pearlaceous
form: most pearlaceous
Etymology: From pearl + -aceous.
Senses: glosses: Resembling pearl or mother-of-pearl; pearly.
exulcerative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more exulcerative
form: most exulcerative
Senses: examples: text: The leaues and branches be exulceratiue, and wil raise blisters vpon the body.
ref: 1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book II.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC:
glosses: Tending to cause ulcers.
huffcap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: huffcaps
form: huff-cap
Etymology: From huff + cap. The ale is called this "because it induced people to set their caps in a bold huffing fashion."
Senses: examples: text: To quench the scorching heat of our parched throtes, with the best nippitatum in this toun, which is commonly called huffcap, it will make a man look as though he had seen the devil, and quickly move him to call his own father whoreson.
ref: 1576, Ulpian Fulwell, Ars adulandi, or, The Art of Flattery:
text: Then, when the Nippitatum, this Huf-cap (as they call it) and this nectar of lyfe, is ſet abroche, wel is he that can get the ſooneſt to it, and ſpend the moſt at it; for he that fitteth the cloſeſt to it, and ſpends the moſte at it, he is counted the godlieſt man of all the reſt; but who either cannot, for pinching pouertie, or otherwiſe, wil not ſtick to it, he is counted one deſtitute bothe of vertue and godlynes.
ref: 1583, Philip Stubbes, “The Manner of Church-ales in Ailgna”, in Furnivall, Frederick James, editor, The Anatomie of Abuses; republished as Phillip Stubbes's Anatomy of Abuses in England in Shakspere's Youth, A.D. 1583, London: The New Shakspere Society, 1882, page 150:
glosses: Strong ale.
examples: text: I am with child, till I behold this huff-cap.
ref: 1599, Thomas Dekker, The Shoemaker's Holiday, act 5, scene 3; Rhys, Ernest, editor, Thomas Dekker, unexpurgated edition, London: Vizetelly & Co, 1887, page 78:
text: Prethee tell me true, was not this Huff-cap once the Indian Emperour, and at another time did not he call himself Maximine?
ref: a. 1677, Martin Clifford, “The Second Letter”, in Notes Upon Mr. Dryden's Poems in Four Letters, published 1687:
glosses: A bully or blusterer.
Synonyms: alt: blusterer
word: braggart
huffcaps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of huffcap
isocephalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek, meaning "like-headed". See iso- + cephalon.
Senses: topics: art
arts
synonyms: isocephaly
glosses: A peculiarity in the design of bas-relief, and also in painting, in which the heads of human figures are depicted at the same height from the ground, or along a vertical line, regardless of their pose.
Related terms: isocephalic
crankness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From crank + -ness.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Liability to be overset; said of a ship or other vessel.
glosses: sprightliness; health; vigour
leucophlegmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more leucophlegmatic
form: most leucophlegmatic
Etymology: From leuco- + phlegmatic. Compare French leucophlegmatique.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Having a dropsical habit of body, with a white bloated skin.
megastome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megastomes
Etymology: From mega- + -stome.
Senses: glosses: One of a group of univalve shells, having a large aperture or mouth.
megastomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megastome
egomism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: French?
Senses: examples: text: So that, brought to its genuine and undissembled issue, it ends in that kind of knowledge mentioned once or twice above, called Egomism.
ref: 1733, Andrew Baxter, An enquiry into the nature of the human soul:
glosses: Obsolete form of egoism.
swainling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swainlings
Etymology: From swain + -ling.
Senses: glosses: A little or young swain.
swainlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swainling