cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Cajania
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Swedish Kajana (“Kainuu”), probably from Russian каяний (kajanij) and каянский (kajanskij) and cognate with Finnish Kainuu and Old Norse Old Norse kvenir.
Senses: examples: text: CAJANABURG, the capital of the province of Cajania, or eaſt Bothnia in Sweden, ſituated on the north-eaſt part of the lake Cajania, about three hundred miles north-eaſt of Abo...
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 7
glosses: A region of Finland.
examples: text: CAJANABURG, the capital of the province of Cajania, or eaſt Bothnia in Sweden, ſituated on the north-eaſt part of the lake Cajania, about three hundred miles north-eaſt of Abo...
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 7
glosses: Former name of Oulu, a lake in Finland.
Related terms: Cajanaburg
acros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acro
middish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mid + -ish. Compare the prefix mid-.
Senses: examples: text: I dropped out of high school to smoke cones and play bass guitar, which was pretty great for a decade or so. I got pretty excellent at Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1, 2, and 3. Then in my middish-20s I very accidentally fell into a university preparation program at the University of Newcastle.
ref: 2015 November 2, Stephen Owen, “In defence of the annoying mature-age student”, in The Guardian:
text: “I can tell you one story—of a kind of middish-level executive at NBC who made an advance that was inappropriate. And I just felt so sorry for him,” Pauley confided with a sheepish smile, without identifying the miscreant.
ref: 2017 April 13, Lloyd Grove, “Jane Pauley: I Was Sexually Harassed at NBC”, in The Daily Beast:
text: Chuck Bowden once brought me a beguiling, befuddling manuscript. It was thick, knotty, printed in one of those horrific fonts that the early generations of Mac computers offered back in the middish '80s.
ref: 2019, Gregory McNamee, “Of Rock 'n' Roll and Corn Laws: A Few Words on Charles Bowden”, in Bill Broyles, Bruce J. Dinges, editors, America's Most Alarming Writer: Essays on the Life and Work of Charles Bowden, Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, →ISBN, page 122:
glosses: Around the middle part.
raw_tags: used as a prefix
examples: text: The value of the Latin letter O was for a virtual certainty a mid, back, rounded vowel. If therefore this letter is used to render a vowel in a previously unwritten (ancient) language, […] it is to be inferred that the phoneme in question was probably some kind of middish, backish, rounded vowel, or more accurately, included such phones prominently in its allophonic range.
ref: 2000, Andrew L. Sihler, Language History: An introduction, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, pages 196–197:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Somewhat or approximately mid; somewhere between the high and the low.
raw_tags: of a vowel
backish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From back + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: After the offer is graciously accepted (their arms are bitten off!), the unlikely Hollywood owners wisely take a back-ish seat to the darkly witty Wrexham folk, who love their team almost as much as they love slagging them off: “He puts in the shift, doesn’t he?” “So do the postmen. You wouldn’t play them on the wing.”
ref: 2022 August 28, Barbara Ellen, “The week in TV: House of the Dragon; The Accused: National Treasures on Trial; Welcome to Wrexham and more”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Somewhat at the back.
examples: text: The value of the Latin letter O was for a virtual certainty a mid, back, rounded vowel. If therefore this letter is used to render a vowel in a previously unwritten (ancient) language, […] it is to be inferred that the phoneme in question was probably some kind of middish, backish, rounded vowel, or more accurately, included such phones prominently in its allophonic range.
ref: 2000, Andrew L. Sihler, Language History: An introduction, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, pages 196–197:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Somewhat or approximately back.
raw_tags: of a vowel
no more no less
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: The Constitution is very clear. My job was oversee the session of Congress where objections could be heard. And I made sure that objections would be recognized, so we would hear whatever evidence and other debate there was. But the Constitution says you open and count the votes, no more no less. The Constitution affords no authority to the Vice President or anyone else to reject votes or return votes to the states.
ref: 2023 July 5, Mike Pence, 7:52 from the start, in Watch All In With Chris Hayes Highlights: July 6, MSNBC, archived from the original on 07 Jul 2023:
glosses: exactly; precisely
Cajazzo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: CAJAZZO, a town of the province of Lavoro in the kingdom of Naples ſituated about ſixteen miles north-eaſt of the city of Naples...
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 7
glosses: Alternative form of Caiazzo, a town in Italy
Kingdom of Naples
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Kingdom of Naples
Etymology: A calque of Italian Regno di Napoli and Latin Regnum Neapolitanum (“Kingdom of the Neapolitans”), from the realm's capital at Naples.
Senses: glosses: A former kingdom in southern Italy with its capital at Naples between 1282 and 1816.
qualifier: inexact
glosses: Synonym of Parthenopean Republic, a short-lived French puppet state, or inclusive of it when ignoring its separate existence in 1799
synonyms: word: Parthenopean Republic
extra: a short-lived French puppet state, or inclusive of it when ignoring its separate existence in 1799
qualifier: inexact
glosses: Synonym of Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, properly the union of the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily but with its capital at Naples from 1817 to 1861
synonyms: word: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
word: properly the union of the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily but with its capital at Naples from 1817 to 1861
Synonyms: Naples
Kingdom of Sicily
Sicily
eyecupfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eyecupful
Caifum
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From irregular Portuguese romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 開封 /开封 (Kāifēng).
Senses: examples: text: CAIFUM, a city of China, ſituated in the province of Honan, on the river Crocceus, three hundred and fifty miles north-weſt of Nanking...
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 7
glosses: Alternative form of Kaifeng, a city on the Yellow River in central China, a former national capital.
Quezonin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Quezonins
Etymology: Borrowed from Tagalog Quezonin.
Senses: examples: text: He encouraged interested and concerned Quezonins to coordinate with the DENR Ofﬁces nearest to them:...
ref: 2015, 8,588 hectares forest plantation to be established in Quezon in 2015, Pinoy Parazzi, pages 8
glosses: An inhabitant from Quezon province.
Synonyms: word: Quezonian
word: Tayabasin
Quezonin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Tagalog Quezonin.
Senses: examples: ref: 2021, DOLE, private companies give Quezonin child laborers a merrier Christmas, Opinyon.net, headline:
glosses: Of, or pertaining to Quezon province
Synonyms: word: Quezonian
word: Tayabasin
Saladini
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Saladinis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Saladini.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Quezonins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Quezonin
n.s.g.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Palace Theater gross this week was n.s.g., due to weak stage layout. Most of the pull came from screen attraction. Show featured Charlie Barnet Band, Arthur Blake, Bunny Briggs and Cordyn and Sawyer.
ref: 1944 December 16, “Cleve. Show Fails to Click”, in The Billboard, volume 56, number 51, page 28:
glosses: Abbreviation of not so good; chiefly used in reports and reviews of stage plays, television shows etc.
Quezonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Quezonians
Etymology: From Quezon + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant from Quezon province.
Synonyms: Quezonin
Tayabasin
Tayabense Tayabeño
Quezonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Quezonian
form: most Quezonian
Etymology: From Quezon + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the Quezon province or its people and culture.
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Manuel Quezon.
Synonyms: sense: of, or pertaining to Quezon province or its people and culture
word: Quezonin
sense: of, or pertaining to Quezon province or its people and culture
word: Tayabasin
sense: of, or pertaining to Quezon province or its people and culture
word: Tayabense
sense: of, or pertaining to Quezon province or its people and culture
word: Tayabeño
Piat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Piats
Etymology: Borrowed from French Piat.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Cayman
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Caiman
Senses: glosses: Of or related to the Cayman Islands, understood geographically or politically.
Derived terms: Cayman ataxia
Cayman Brac
Cayman Trench
Cayman Trough
Grand Cayman
Little Cayman
Cayman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Caiman
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Cayman Islands: Three islands constituting an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea.
synonyms: word: Cayman Islands
extra: Three islands constituting an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea
Quezonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Quezonian
Cainian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cainians
Etymology: From Cain + -ian.
Senses: topics: Christianity
Gnosticism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Synonym of Cainite.
synonyms: word: Cainite
Cainians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cainian
cainito
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cainitos
Etymology: From Latin cainito, from Spanish caimito, from Lokono.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of star apple.
synonyms: word: star apple
cainitos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cainito
Lenny Face
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lenny Faces
Etymology: Of obscure origin; the name Lenny was possibly suggested arbitrarily in a thread on 4chan or Reddit.
Senses: examples: text: Khotulev is far from alone in his interest in these characters. There’s a forum on Reddit, for example, dedicated to clarifying the meaning of emoticons and suggesting new ones. Some of the most popular emoticons have taken on meme status, such as “Lenny Face”.
ref: 2014 November 26, Chris Baraniuk, “:-o: The surprising power of emoticons”, in BBC Future:
text: The internet has produced many strange fads throughout the years, from cats getting scared of cucumbers to the weirdly unsettling Lenny Face. But none of these memes have anything on the latest internet phenomenon — one that's literally described as a frog riding a unicycle.
ref: 2016 May 27, German Lopez, “Dat boi, explained”, in Vox:
synonyms: Le Lenny Face
deg deg
glosses: The kaomoji-style emoticon ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) or any of its variations, mostly used to suggest mischief, imply sexual innuendo or a second hidden meaning behind a sentence, or pasted over and over to spam online discussions.
wikipedia: 4chan
Reddit
Hokey Pokey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /hoʊ̯ki poʊ̯ki/
Forms: form: hokey pokey
form: hokey-pokey
form: hokeypokey
Etymology: Unknown, compare the earlier-attested names for similar group circle dances from which the modern dance seems to have evolved, hinkumbooby from the 19th century and hankin booby from the 16th.
Senses: examples: text: So he choreographs each event depending on the crowd, starting with something to learn the drill, like “Marching Through Georgia,” working in something to loosen people up like the hokeypokey, and probably a contra dance (long lines, not squares) like the Virginia reel.
ref: 2008 June 19, Peter Applebome, “At 91, He Isn’t Ready for the Last Dance Just Yet”, in New York Times:
qualifier: preceded by definite article
glosses: A group dance performed in a circle, in which people move a variety of their body parts in and out of the middle, and shake them about.
Synonyms: word: Hokey Cokey
word: hokey tokey
Related terms: hokey
hokey tokey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Hokey Cokey (“dance”).
synonyms: word: Hokey Cokey
extra: dance
Cairoan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: CAIROAN, a town of the kingdom of Tunis in Africa, ſituated on the river Magrida, about eighty miles ſouth of Tunis...
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 7
glosses: Alternative form of Kairouan, a city in Tunisia.
Tayabasin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tayabasins
Etymology: From Tagalog Tayabasin, from Tayabas + -in.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Tayabas, Quezon.
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Quezon.
Synonyms: sense: native or inhabitant of Tayabas
word: Tayabense
sense: native or inhabitant of Tayabas
word: Tayabeño
sense: native or inhabitant of Quezon
word: Quezonian
sense: native or inhabitant of Quezon
word: Quezonin
sense: native or inhabitant of Quezon
word: Tayabense
sense: native or inhabitant of Quezon
word: Tayabeño
Tayabasin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Tagalog Tayabasin, from Tayabas + -in.
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to Tayabas, Quezon.
glosses: Of, or pertaining to Quezon.
glosses: Tagalog dialect spoken in Quezon.
Synonyms: word: Tayabense
word: Tayabeño
sense: of, or pertaining to Quezon
word: Quezonian
sense: of, or pertaining to Quezon
word: Quezonin
sense: of, or pertaining to Quezon
word: Tayabense Tayabeño
sense: Tagalog dialect spoken in Quezon
word: Tayabas Tagalog
Queensway
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Glenrothes, Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2701).
Tayabasins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tayabasin
Slami
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Slamis
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Arabic.
Tayabeño
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tayabeños
form: Tayabeña
Etymology: From Tagalog Tayabeño, from Spanish tayabeño, from Tayabas + -eño.
Senses: glosses: A person from Quezon and Aurora provinces.
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Tayabas, Quezon.
Synonyms: sense: native or inhabitant of Tayabas
word: Tayabense
sense: native or inhabitant of Tayabas
word: Tayabasin
Tayabeño
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Tagalog Tayabeño, from Spanish tayabeño, from Tayabas + -eño.
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to Quezon and Aurora provinces.
glosses: Of, or pertaining to Tayabas, Quezon.
Synonyms: Tayabense
Tayabasin
inspect the plumbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: inspects the plumbing
form: inspecting the plumbing
form: inspected the plumbing
form: inspected the plumbing
Senses: glosses: Synonym of use the toilet.
synonyms: word: use the toilet
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see inspect, the, plumbing.
Tayabeños
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tayabeño
inspects the plumbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of inspect the plumbing
inspecting the plumbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of inspect the plumbing
inspected the plumbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of inspect the plumbing
Tayabas Tagalog
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Tayabas + Tagalog.
Senses: glosses: Also known as Tayabasin, a Tagalog dialect primarily spoken in Quezon.
LRF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LRFs
Senses: coordinate_terms: LASER
RF
glosses: Initialism of laser rangefinder (“a device which uses a laser to determine the distance to a designated target”).
topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: Initialism of light rock fishing.
morningbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: morningbirds
Etymology: From morning + bird.
Senses: glosses: A bird of species Pachycephala tenebrosa, native to Palau.
Synonyms: brown pitohui
morning pitohui
morning whistler
Palau morningbird
Palau pitohui
tchagra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tchagras
Etymology: From translingual Tchagra.
Senses: glosses: Any of the birds in the genus Tchagra, found in the dry forests and savannahs of the Afrotropics.
newtonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: newtonias
Etymology: From translingual Newtonia.
Senses: glosses: Any of the birds in the genus Newtonia, found in Madagascar.
philentoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: philentomas
Etymology: From translingual Philentoma.
Senses: glosses: Any of the birds in the genus Philentoma, found in parts of South East Asia.
shrikebill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shrikebills
Etymology: From shrike + bill.
Senses: glosses: Any of the birds in the genus Clytorhynchus, found in Melanesia and western Polynesia.
astrapia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: astrapias
Etymology: From translingual Astrapia.
Senses: glosses: Any of the birds in the genus Astrapia, found in New Guinea.
Derived terms: ribbon-tailed astrapia
Shaw Mayer's astrapia
parotia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parotias
Etymology: From translingual Parotia.
Senses: glosses: Any of the birds in the genus Parotia, found in New Guinea.
Derived terms: bronze parotia
Carola's parotia
Eastern parotia
Lawes's parotia
Wahnes's parotia
Western parotia
lophorina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lophorinas
Etymology: From translingual Lophorina.
Senses: glosses: Any of the birds in the genus Lophorina, found in New Guinea.
tractive force
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tractive forces
Senses: glosses: Synonym of tractive effort.
synonyms: word: tractive effort
tractive forces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tractive force
Palladius
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /pəˈleɪ.di.əs/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Palladius, from Ancient Greek Παλλάδιος (Palládios), from Παλλάς (Pallás) + -ιος (-ios), i.e. “belonging to Pallas”.
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek].
Derived terms: Palladius system
Related terms: palladium
bibliomanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bibliomanic
form: most bibliomanic
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to bibliomania.
hollup
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: I see you through my ocular / I'm poppin' shit, I'm popular / My heart is on Antarctica (tell 'em) / Now hollup, let me start it up / Ain't no way you starvin' us / Money long as MARTA bus / I'm drawin' down the art of war
ref: 2018 January 25, DJ Spinz, FKi 1st, 2 Chainz, Nicky Jam, A.CHAL, “Love N Hennessy (Remix)”, performed by A.CHAL featuring 2 Chainz and Nicky Jam:
glosses: Contraction of hold up (“to wait”).
opistothorax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: opistothoraxes
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A wormlike segmented extension to the thorax.
eyelobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eyelobe
eyelobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eyelobes
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Palpebral lobe in crustacea.
Palladius system
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: After the monastic name of Pyotr Kafarov, Russian monk and sinologist, the inventor of the system.
Senses: examples: text: The Russian transliteration is based on the palladius system.
ref: 1989, Arthur Matthies, Transkriptionen der chinesischen und japanischen Sprache / Transliteration Tables of Chinese and Japanese, page 16:
text: The phonetic transcription of the Chinese ideograms in Roman letters was transformed into Cyrillic by transforming the Wade–Giles system into the Palladius system.
ref: 2019, Andrei Bronnikov, “Making the Epic New: Notes on the Russian Translation of The Cantos”, in Literature of the Americas, number 7, →DOI, page 463:
text: Any attempt to trace its origins must contend with the fact that the Bolshoi collective did not know Chinese, and they probably were not familiar with the Palladius system for rendering Chinese phonemes in Cyrillic.
ref: 2022, Edward Tyerman, Internationalist Aesthetics: China and Early Soviet Culture, →ISBN:
glosses: A Cyrillization scheme for Chinese.
wikipedia: Palladius (Kafarov)
binarions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of binarion
binarion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: binarions
Etymology: Blend of Latin bīnus + quaternion.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An element in the second level of associative composition algebra being a composition of two unarions.
unarion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unarions
Etymology: Blend of Latin ūnus + quaternion.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An element in the bottom level of associative composition algebra, which is an element in a field
audav
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Pentatonic.
imidazoquinolinamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imidazoquinolinamines
Senses: glosses: Synonym of imiquimod.
synonyms: word: imiquimod
oplan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɒplæn/
ipa: [ˈɒ.pʰl̥æn]
Forms: form: oplans
Etymology: Blend of operational + plan.
Senses: glosses: operational plan
biferrocenium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biferroceniums
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A cation derived from biferrocene.
IMV
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IMVs
Senses: coordinate_terms: APC
IFV
AFV
AV
glosses: Abbreviation of infantry mobility vehicle An armoured car, a lightly armoured wheeled troop transport land vehicle, such as an armoured jeep, MRAP.
dehydrocoupling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dehydrocouplings
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Formation of a bond between atoms in two molecules involving the loss of a hydrogen molecule.
biferrocene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biferrocenes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A chemical compound formed by joining two molecules of ferrocene.
zoofact
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoofacts
Senses: topics: archaeology
history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: Something resembling a stone tool made by non-human animals.
Marine Parade
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: [mə˨ˌɹin˦ pə˨ˈɹed˦]
ipa: [-ed˦˧]
ipa: /məˈɹin pəˈɹeɪd/
Senses: glosses: A neighbourhood and planning area in the Central Region of Singapore.
Gumenyuk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gumenyuks
Etymology: Transliteration of Ukrainian Гуменюк (Humenjuk) (alternatively via Russian Гуменюк (Gumenjuk)).
Senses: examples: Irina Gumenyuk, b. 1988
glosses: A transliteration of the Russian surname Гуменюк (Gumenjuk).
examples: Nataliya Gumenyuk, b. 1983
glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Гуменюк (Humenjuk).
glosses: A surname from Russian [in turn from Ukrainian].
glosses: A surname from Ukrainian.
Related terms: Humeniuk
Humenyuk
Tonucci
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tonuccis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Tonucci.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Luperi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Luperis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Luperi.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
gut feels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gut feel
Sunninghill and Ascot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire, England, which includes these two places.
K-Town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Kaiserslautern
glosses: Katoomba
K-Town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Kennedy Town.
K-Town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Kilgore + city, reflecting local Texan pronunciation patterns.
Senses: examples: text: "Meet me in K-Town" means heading to Kilgore
ref: 2019, “East Texas Slang Dictionary”, in East Texas Historical Society:
text: Cruisin' down to K-Town where the derricks meet the sky
ref: 2021, “Oil Patch Road”, performed by Texas Twang:
glosses: Kilgore (city in Gregg County, Texas, USA).
shellcrackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shellcracker
shellcracker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shellcrackers
Etymology: shell + cracker
Senses: synonyms: redear
redear sunfish
glosses: A fish of species Lepomis microlophus.
D.O.B.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A request for a change in social security records dated 1/21/42 showing plaintiff’s D. O. B. as 3/11/11.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), Unemployment Insurance Reporter: Federal Social Security and Medicare Taxes on Employers and Employees; Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Benefits; Medicare Benefits; Federal and State Unemployment Insurance; Explanations; Laws; Regulations; Charts; Indexes; New Developments, page 1999-90:
text: Dave Wilcock had already done a 10-27 through the sheriff’s office and collected Story’s driver’s license vitals, but she repeated her request for his date of birth. […] She wrote in large block letters JOHN HUNTINGTON STORY and added his D.O.B.
ref: 1989, Jack Olsen, “Doc”: The Rape of the Town of Lovell, Dell, →ISBN, page 325:
text: “Chocolate the Moose was born on April 27, 1993,” sighs Rebecca, an 8-year-old. “That means this year he gets retired.” Like all Beanie Babies, Chocolate comes with a heart-shaped name tag that includes his D.O.B. and a little personal history in the form of a four-line bit of doggerel.
ref: 1997 March 24, Dany Levy, “The Mass Menagerie: Kids and Their Beanies”, in New York, page 20, column 1:
text: “Here’s his D.O.B., right there.” She highlighted the numbers. “Twelve thirteen, 1982.” She twisted in her chair to look at me. “And if my math is correct, that would make him nineteen next month.”
ref: 2001, Steven F. Havill, Bag Limit (The Posadas County Mysteries), Poisoned Pen Press, published 2010, →ISBN, page 263:
text: Not to mention he does not know his actual date of birth, because when he came with another family (through immigration his official parents in England. He does not have any contact now. He doesn’t know where they live, are they alive or dead) in 1959, he had to make up his D.O.B. on the Bangladesh passport application form.
ref: 2005, Raja Miah Talukdar, The Prodigal Illness, part two, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 39:
glosses: Alternative form of DOB (“date of birth”).
DoB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: DoBs
Senses: examples: text: A-SSN verified on name, DoB and sex
ref: 1995, Code of Federal Regulations, the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, page 554:
text: For those who treat horoscopes as gospel truth, the Supreme Court had dished out a bitter truth - the date of birth (DoB) of a person entered in a horoscope can never be given primacy over the DoB mentioned in his School Leaving Certificate (SLC). “Horoscope is a very weak material to prove age of a person,” a Bench comprising Justice Arijit Pasayat and Justice S H Kapadia on Mar 14 said allowing an appeal of Punjab government challenging a High Court order ruling in favour of a person who had relied on the horoscope for proving his DoB.
ref: 2005, Data India, Press Institute of India, page 233, columns 1–2:
text: DoB = BIRTH/BAPTISM: Where possible we have given a precise date of birth or baptism, usually taken from the Barra Parish Register.
ref: 2005, Keith Branigan, J. M. Bumsted, From Clan to Clearance: History and Archaeology on the Isle of Barra, c. 850–1850 AD, Oxford: Oxbow Books, →ISBN, page 188:
text: Name / Address / City / ZIP / DoB / Sex / Education
ref: 2011, Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Sara Foresti, Giovanni Livraga, “Privacy in Data Publishing”, in Joaquin Garcia-Alfaro, Guillermo Navarro-Arribas, Ana Cavalli, Jean Leneutre, editors, Data Privacy Management and Autonomous Spontaneous Security: 5th International Workshop, DPM 2010 and 3rd International Workshop, SETOP, Athens, Greece, September 23, 2010, Revised Selected Papers, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, →ISBN, section “Keynote Talks”, page 10:
text: ID / First Name / Last Name / DoB / Gender / City / Country
ref: 2013, Hasso Plattner, A Course in In-Memory Data Management: The Inner Mechanics of In-Memory Databases, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, →ISBN, page 65:
text: name / DoB / position / matches / goals
ref: 2015, Claus Thorn Ekstrom, Helle Sørensen, Introduction to Statistical Data Analysis for the Life Sciences, 2nd edition, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 414:
text: DoB = 1988-05-15 12:29:58
ref: 2018, Chaitanya A. Patil, Learn Python Programming Systematically and Step by Step:
text: Enter Your DoB: dd-mm-yy
ref: 2022, Saurav Sau, C++ Programming for Beginners:
related: word: D.O.B.
word: DOB
word: d.o.b.
word: dob
glosses: Initialism of date of birth.
examples: text: Through-the-thickness stress distribution characterized by the degree of bending (DoB) has a major effect on the fatigue behavior of tubular joints commonly found in steel offshore structures. The determination of DoB values is essential for improving the accuracy of fatigue life estimation using the stress-life (S–N) method […]
ref: 2020 February, Hamid Ahmadi, Esmaeil Zavvar, “Degree of bending (DoB) in offshore tubular KT-joints under the axial, in-plane bending (IPB), and out-of-plane bending (OPB) loads”, in Applied Ocean Research, volume 95, article number 102015, →DOI, page 1:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
related: word: DOB
glosses: Initialism of degree of bending.
d.o.b.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: If we say Saiakali Parao was 20 years of age when Taylor came in 1938, his date of birth would be approximately 1918, so by the genealogical method of dating the ‘Time of Darkness’ occurred between the range of 1828-1858. That is: S. Parao d.o.b. 1918 J. Taylor came when he was 20. That is 1938, now he is about 56 , 1974. Yake d.o.b. 1888 / Warenge d.o.b. 1858 Taipu d.o.b. 1828 The darkness occurred in range of 1828-1858: Tendepane d.o.b. 1798 If I do the same to calculate the date of birth for each informant using the average of a 30 year period back to 3 or 4 or 5 steps from the informant’s age in 1974, then I come up with ranges of periods.
ref: 1981, Donald Denoon, Roderic Lacey, editors, Oral Tradition in Melanesia, page 134:
text: When it came to completing the forms, Cambridge required to be given a date of birth for each candidate. This student genuinely did not know his d.o.b. so I told him he had better choose one.
ref: 1987, Allan Bradley, One Man’s Education: An Autobiographical Scrap-book, →ISBN, page 66:
text: His d.o.b. is based on the 1838 census, the ages of his siblings in the 1871 census, […]
ref: 1999, John Brooks Devoe, Devoe, DeVaux Family History, 1691-1991: The Story of an Acadian Family from Beaubassin to Bras d’Or, page 92:
text: Because what the big world does not know is that the conditions of the Ph.D. bursary which Harry applied for said you had to be under twenty-six to apply, and Harry had been twenty-six for several months. So what did he do? Simple. He went for the grand, big lie: he knocked six months off his life, just like that. He expanded each of his digging stints by an easy little month, and, with the connivance of some well-disposed lady digger, he promoted himself from bog-standard Digging Volunteer to official Site Assistant and bumped his d.o.b. six months forward.
ref: 2000, James Hawes, “Birth of the False Birthdays”, in Dead Long Enough, Vintage, published 2001, →ISBN, page 58:
text: Submitter H023 has Druscilla’s d.o.b. as 07 April 1802.
ref: 2010, Richard Leon Herrick, Herrick Genealogical Register: A Genealogical Register of the Name and Family of Herrick from the Settlement of Henerie Hericke, in Salem, Massachusetts, →ISBN, page 1967:
text: So, your d.o.b. is twenty-seventh of June 1989 then.
ref: 2014, Sarah McGee, A Penny for Your Thoughts My Dear, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 39:
glosses: Alternative form of DOB (“date of birth”).
Sunninghill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: In Berkshire, recorded as Sunningehull in 1190, the hill of followers of Sunna, hence Sunningas + Old English hyll.
Senses: glosses: A large village in Sunninghill and Ascot parish, Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU9367).
glosses: A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Related terms: alt: Berkshire
word: Sunningdale
cornoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A phenylethanoid glucoside with IUPAC name 4-hydroxy-4-(2-{[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy}ethyl)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-one
peanut-butter cup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peanut-butter cups
Senses: examples: text: These dark-chocolate peanut-butter cups are delicious homemade versions of a classic Halloween treat
ref: 1997, Good Things: The Best of Martha Stewart Living, Clarkson Potter, →ISBN, page 62:
text: “I’ve launched The Chocolaterie and everyone seems to love it.” “Does that mean I can have another peanut-butter cup?” Christopher asked, immediately recognizing the fact that he suddenly had an advantage. “I don’t know,” Liz said, trying to be firm. She didn’t want her children to overindulge just because she was in the candy business. But still… “Those peanut-butter cups are pretty big,” Carter said. “Maybe they could split one.” Liz hadn’t expected Carter to side with her son,[…].
ref: 2006, Brenda Novak, Just the Two of Us, Harlequin, published 2019, →ISBN:
text: The best-known peanut-butter cups are made by Reese’s in an iconic round, tapered cup shape with fluted sides. History: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups were created in 1928 by Harry Burnett Reese, who had formerly worked for Milton Hershey. Although Reese’s made several other kinds of candy, the peanut-butter cups in their distinctive brown, orange, and yellow wrapping remain popular today. Serving Suggestions: Wrap peanut-butter cups in gold foil and serve them in the Halloween candy bowl.
ref: 2009, Anita Chu, “Peanut-Butter Cups”, in Field Guide to Candy: How to Identify and Make Virtually Every Candy Imaginable, Philadelphia, Pa.: Quirk Books, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of peanut butter cup.
peanut-butter cups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peanut-butter cup
Zhanaozen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Kazakh Жаңаөзен (Jañaözen).
Senses: glosses: A city in Kazakhstan.
statistically improbable phrase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: statistically improbable phrases
Senses: examples: text: The phrase "computationally impractical to reverse" is a statistically improbable phrase found in the Bitcoin documentation.
hypernyms: phrase
;
collocation
;
utterance
;
charstring
string
glosses: A sequence of words, constituting a multiword phrase, occurring exclusively in a certain set of documents, or more commonly in those documents than in wider usage.
Related terms: collocation extraction
PB cup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PB cups
Senses: examples: text: If you want to make straight-up PB cups, you can replace the jam with more of the peanut butter filling (this will yield about 25 fewer candies).
ref: 2012, Liz Gutman, Jen King, The Liddabit Sweets Candy Cookbook: How to Make Truly Scrumptious Candy in Your Own Kitchen!, Workman, →ISBN:
text: I like making these PB cups in very small papers; with the richness of the ingredients, a bite-size nibble feels just right.
ref: 2014, Erin Scott, Yummy Supper: 100 Fresh, Luscious & Honest Recipes from a {Gluten-Free} Omnivore, Rodale, →ISBN, page 254:
text: While a lot of us pretend that it’s “for the kids,” we all know that we adults are the ones who love trying to cram mini chocolate bars, PB cups, and more into the center of chocolate chip cookies.
ref: 2016, Karlynn Johnston, Flapper Pie and a Blue Prairie Sky: A Modern Baker’s Guide to Old-Fashioned Desserts, Appetite, →ISBN:
text: Classic cookies include oatmeal chocolate chip creme pie, PB cup and another fall flavor is the chai cookie butter.
ref: 2022 November 26, Tiana Kennell, “First Watch expanding, cookie shop opens, Peruvian chef event”, in Asheville Citizen Times, volume 153, number 290, page 4A:
glosses: Abbreviation of peanut butter cup.
PB cups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PB cup
political commissars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of political commissar
ferrite core
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ferrite cores
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A magnetic core made of ferrite.
Derived terms: ferrite core memory
non-judgmentally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From non- + judgmentally.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonjudgmentally.
flapper pie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flapper pies
Senses: examples: text: She moved the two flapper pies and a loaf of fresh bread off the table, onto the kitchen cabinet.
ref: 1978, Robert Kroetsch, What the Crow Said, The University of Alberta Press, published 1998, →ISBN, page 66:
text: Maybe we ought to compare notes on a long day, have a coffee, maybe try some flapper pie.
ref: 2003, Robert Currie, Teaching Mr. Cutler, Coteau Books, →ISBN, page 155:
text: Sometimes he’d be paid with a case of beer, other times with a handshake or something the wife had made, a flapper pie or a sealer of canned chicken, the meat encased in jelly.
ref: 2009, Lorna Crozier, Small Beneath the Sky, Greystone Books, published 2011, →ISBN, page 30:
text: Come up sometime and I’ll treat you to poutine and some flapper pie.
ref: 2015, Janet Evanovich, Lee Goldberg, The Scam (A Fox and O’Hare Novel), New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 242:
text: Now, put on your apron, tie back your hair, and grab your mixing bowls: it’s time for some butter and brown sugar—let’s make us some flapper pie!
ref: 2016, Karlynn Johnston, Flapper Pie and a Blue Prairie Sky: A Modern Baker’s Guide to Old-Fashioned Desserts, Appetite, →ISBN:
text: People would come to the food booth at the Livelong Fair day and specifically ask for Mrs. Binns’s apple or flapper pies.
ref: 2019, Lois Simmie, “Sammy’s Café”, in Finding My Way: A Memoir, Coteau Books, →ISBN, pages 108–109:
glosses: A vanilla custard pie topped with meringue (or sometimes whipped cream in South Saskatchewan).
flapper pies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flapper pie
non-judgementally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From non- + judgementally.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonjudgmentally.
imitation game
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imitation games
form: Imitation Game
Senses: examples: text: Is it true that by modifying this computer to have an adequate storage, suitably increasing its speed of action, and providing it with an appropriate programme, C can be made to play satisfactorily the part of A in the imitation game, the part of B being taken by a man?
ref: 1950 October, Alan M. Turing, “Computing Machinery and Intelligence”, in Mind, volume LIX, →DOI, pages 433–460:
text: In this classic article Turing presented his well known imitation game and predicted that about the year 2000 “an average interrogator will not have more than 70 per cent chance of making the right identification after five minutes of questioning” in the imitation game.
ref: 2003, “Preface”, in James H. Moor, editor, The Turing test: The Elusive Standard of Artificial Intelligence, Kluwer Academic Publishers, →ISBN, page ix:
text: Scrutinizers of Turing's imitation game include those who view that a machine can and will eventually succeed in passing his question–answer test […]
ref: 2016, Kevin Warwick, Huma Shah, Turing's Imitation Game, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 60:
glosses: Synonym of Turing test.
synonyms: word: Turing test
lockspiting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lockspit
lockspited
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lockspit
imitation games
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imitation game
ætheling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: æthelings
Senses: examples: text: An elaborate tariff prescribed in shillings the “wergild” or exact value or worth of every man. An ætheling, or prince, was worth 1500 shillings, a shilling being the value of a cow in Kent, or of a sheep elsewhere; […]
ref: 1956, Winston Churchill, The Birth of Britain, page 66:
text: Robert himself was credited with an attempt at an invasion of England, and he showed his support of the æthelings not only by giving them an honoured place at his court but by marrying their sister Godgifu to the count of the Vexin.
ref: 1976, John Le Patourel, The Norman Empire, page 25:
text: The Encomium, composed within five years of the ætheling’s death, depicted the assassination as a martyrdom and portrayed Alfred as an innocent saint.
ref: 2014, Nicole Marafioti, The King’s Body: Burial and Succession in Late Anglo-Saxon England, →ISBN, page 128:
glosses: Alternative spelling of atheling.
æthelings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ætheling
eidoloclast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eidoloclasts
Etymology: From Greek κλάστης.
Senses: glosses: One who demolishes idols.
Related terms: eidolon
gladdie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gladdies
Senses: glosses: Gladiolus.
gladdies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gladdie
skinimalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of skin + minimalism.
Senses: examples: text: From the proliferation of skinimalism to the rise of by-product beauty and a new wave of products to banish blackheads, Rose Beer reports on the latest and greatest in skincare now
ref: 2020 February 14, ES Magazine, page 73:
text: As we embrace ‘skinimalism’, meet the multi-tasking make-up product that’s actually good for your complexion
ref: 2021 December 1, “Glow with It”, in Hello! Fashion:
text: Skinimalism prioritizes skin health and lets your natural beauty shine through.
ref: 2022 February 1, Lourdes Avila Uribe, “Everything You Need To Know About 'Skinimalism', The Latest Beauty Trend”, in HuffPost:
text: ‘Skinimalism’ is essentially about de-cluttering skincare cupboards and staying away from ‘adding to the cart’.
ref: 2022 May 17, “Allow the Skin to Breathe”, in The Asian Age:
text: Should we all be following the fabled Korean 12-step regime, or is the recent trend for pared-back ‘skinimalism’ the way forward?
ref: 2022 October 29, Michelle Martin, “Trial & error”, in Irish Daily Star:
glosses: A skincare philosophy which emphasizes simplicity and only using products which are absolutely necessary.
Mudryk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mudryks
form: Mudrik
Etymology: From Ukrainian Мудрик (Mudryk), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *mǫdrъ (“wise”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Mudrik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mudriks
form: Mudryk
Etymology: Borrowed from Czech Mudřík and Slovak Mudrík. Also, an alternative spelling of Ukrainian Мудрик (Mudryk). All ultimately from Proto-Slavic *mǫdrъ (“wise”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Thutmose
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tuthmosis
form: Thutmoses
form: Thothmes
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Θούθμωσις (Thoúthmōsis), borrowed from Egyptian ḏḥwtj-ms, G26-ms-s
Senses: glosses: A male name used in Ancient Egypt, notably borne by Thutmose III, a pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty
Derived terms: Thutmosid
Thutmoside
generative artificial intelligence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: generative artificial intelligences
Senses: examples: text: No area has created more excitement than generative artificial intelligence, the term for technology that can generate text, images, sounds and other media in response to short prompts.
ref: 2023 January 7, Erin Griffith, Cade Metz, “A New Area of A.I. Booms, Even Amid the Tech Gloom”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 26 Mar 2023:
text: By the end of 2022, generative artificial intelligence had sucked all the hype out of the room.
ref: 2023 June 6, Ian Bogost, “The Age of Goggles Has Arrived”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 07 Jun 2023:
synonyms: genAI
generative AI
qualifier: artificial intelligence
glosses: A system that can produce realistic images, sounds, videos, or text in response to user prompts.
Barkingside
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Barking + side; first recorded in 1538, probably as Barking Side as noted by Wikipedia, as being on the Barking side of Hainault Forest. This referred to the old and extensive Barking parish, it is some distance north of Barking itself.
Senses: glosses: A suburb in the borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4489).
wikipedia: Hainault Forest
Frogmore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: I glanced now into the distance, towards the mini skyline of crypts and monuments alongside Frogmore. The Royal Burial Ground.
ref: 2023, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Spare, Penguin Random House, →ISBN:
glosses: A place in England:
An estate adjoining Windsor Castle in Berkshire (OS grid ref SU9796).
glosses: A place in England:
A farmstead in St Clement parish, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW8548).
glosses: A place in England:
A village in Frogmore and Sherford parish, South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX7742).
glosses: A place in England:
A hamlet in East Meon parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU6822).
glosses: A place in England:
A suburban village in Yateley parish, Hart district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU8460).
glosses: A place in England:
A village in St Stephen parish, St Albans district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL1503).
glosses: A place in England:
A suburb of Westbury, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8751).
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Concordia Parish, Louisiana.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
glosses: A hamlet in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A village in Hilltops council area, New South Wales, Australia.
Derived terms: Frogmore and Sherford
Frogmore stew
hardbodied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hardbodied
form: most hardbodied
Senses: glosses: Physically fit.
almsfee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: almsfees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of alms-fee.
plough-alms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Another Income arose from the Plough, and under the name of Plough-alms: at the first it was granted by Edward the Elder generally, and the value was a penny on every plough; and in after times it was ordained to be paid Fifteen days after Easter.
ref: 1647, Nathaniel Bacon, “Chapter 11: Of Church-mens maintenance amonsts the Saxons”, in An historicall discourse of the uniformity of the government of England, London: M. Walbancke, page 32:
glosses: Alms levied on ploughs (often on those used between certain dates) or ploughlands.