cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
underpaints
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of underpaint
underpainted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of underpaint
koufta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kouftas
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kofta.
msakhan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: msakhans
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of musakhan.
sfeeha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sfeehas
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of sfiha.
radar cross section
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radar cross sections
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
related: word: RCS
glosses: A measure of the detectability of an object by radar.
radar cross sections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of radar cross section
reaction control system
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reaction control systems
Senses: topics: aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
related: word: RCS
coordinate_terms: ACS
OMS
OMAC
glosses: A system that provides attitude and translation control to a spacecraft with the use of thrusters.
reaction control systems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reaction control system
octahydronaphthalene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octahydronaphthalenes
Senses: glosses: A white crystalline solid, used as a reagent in organic synthesis.
ketenyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A univalent radical derived from ketene.
Logan bread
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: logan bread
Etymology: In 1950, Gordon Herreid, the leader of the University of Alaska party to climb Mount Logan (the highest mountain in Canada), induced a baker in Fairbanks to make an indestructible high-energy bread for the group.
Senses: examples: text: I managed to get a kind of stew made from dried beef-noodle soup, MPF, and potato granules, and we ate that with Logan bread and instant hot chocolate, and were warm and satisfied.
ref: 1962, Margaret E[lizabeth] Murie, “To the Head of the River”, in Two in the Far North, New York, N.Y.: Ballantine Books, published 1972, →ISBN, page 322:
text: This complicated system would have been absurd normally; but we watched each other distrustfully, and when we had to cut a piece of Logan bread or pour cereal out of a bag, we did so with painstaking care.
ref: 1970, David Roberts, Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative, New York, N.Y.: Vanguard Press, →ISBN, page 97:
text: For the three south face routes, Everett had worked out a 700–man-day food list. To begin with, there were forty loaves of Logan bread—a most popular item—baked in advance.
ref: 1993, Fred Beckey, “Two Contrasting Expeditions: Success and Tragedy in July 1967”, in Mount McKinley: Icy Crown of North America, Seattle, Wash.: The Mountaineers, →ISBN, part II (The Last Half Century: A Surge of Popularity and Accidents), page 198:
text: Laura Gardner—the wife of J.S. “Smitty” Gardner, Hans’ doctor—spent weeks baking dozens of loaves of what was called Logan bread, a heavy, nourishing bread suitable for an easy breakfast meal.
ref: 2009, Chic Scott, “The Great Communicator”, in Deep Powder and Steep Rock: The Life of Mountain Guide Hans Gmoser, Banff, Alta.: Assiniboine Publishing Limited, →ISBN, page 177:
text: Moreover, three innovations introduced by the Mount Logan expedition—the single-pole Logan tent, willow wands for route marking, and nutritious Logan bread—were adopted by other expeditions in decades to follow.
ref: 2014, PearlAnn Reichwein, “Canada’s Alpine Club”, in Climber’s Paradise: Making Canada’s Mountain Parks, 1906–1974, Edmonton, Alta.: The University of Alberta Press, →ISBN, page 56:
text: Kevin and I spent hours in my mom’s kitchen baking Logan bread and cutting it into one-man/one-day rations and slathering it with butter.
ref: 2014, Barry Blanchard, “The Cassin”, in The Calling: A Life Rocked by Mountains, Ventura, Calif.: Patagonia, →ISBN, page 241:
glosses: A dense, nutritious bread for backpacking made with honey, molasses, eggs, whole wheat flour, and assorted dried fruit and nuts.
logan bread
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: My eventual rations included pasta and soups which could be prepared simply by adding boiling water, spices to give strong flavour, oatflakes, salami, beef jerky, salmon strips (called ‘squaw candy’), logan bread, dried fruits, trail-mix, chocolate, sweets, coffee and tea.
ref: 1990, Alastair Scott, “Backcountry Stoves”, in Tracks Across Alaska: A Dog Sled Journey, New York, N.Y.: The Atlantic Monthly Press, →ISBN, page 77:
text: The foods that did retain their appeal were what I call “real food.” Cold cereal always tasted good for breakfast. Mildly sweet logan bread for lunch never palled.
ref: 1994, Glenn Randall, The Modern Backpacker’s Handbook, New York, N.Y.: Lyons & Burford, →ISBN, page 92:
text: While everybody else on the mountain was eating gorp and logan bread, we dined on duck and venison.
ref: 1999, Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Thunderhead, New York, N.Y.: Warner Books, published 2000, →ISBN, page 133:
text: Lunch was usually logan bread, a dense, slightly sweet loaf loaded with nutrition from whole grams, eggs, nuts, and fruits. […] I shipped as much food, portioned and packaged, to the villages along my route as I could ahead of time, including such items as cocoa mix, tea, trail mix, rice, the dry ingredients for logan bread, and dog food. Other items, such as steak, sausage, cheese, margarine, and the liquid ingredients for logan bread, I purchased along the way. Before leaving home I baked enough logan bread to last through training and the early part of the expedition.
ref: 2001, Pam Flowers with Ann Dixon, “Prudhoe Base Camp”, in Alone across the Arctic: One Woman’s Epic Journey by Dog Team, Portland, Ore.: Alaska Northwest Books, →ISBN, section II (Training), page 22:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Logan bread.
hypopycnal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having a lower density.
edgebander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: edgebanders
Senses: glosses: A machine used for edgebanding.
oatflake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oatflakes
Etymology: From oat + flake.
Senses: examples: text: Sauté the oatflakes in the oil whilst the water is coming to the boil. […] The basis of the recipe is that you have a thin layer of cooked grain or noodles, then a thick layer of juicy vegetables topped with an oatflake topping. […] A variety of different flours can be used in making pancakes. I find that buckwheat, wholewheat and oatflake flours give the best results.
ref: 1979, Sue Bennett, Food Naturally: A Wholefood Cookbook, London: W. H. Allen, →ISBN, pages 28, 69, and 130:
text: My eventual rations included pasta and soups which could be prepared simply by adding boiling water, spices to give strong flavour, oatflakes, salami, beef jerky, salmon strips (called ‘squaw candy’), logan bread, dried fruits, trail-mix, chocolate, sweets, coffee and tea.
ref: 1990, Alastair Scott, “Backcountry Stoves”, in Tracks Across Alaska: A Dog Sled Journey, New York, N.Y.: The Atlantic Monthly Press, →ISBN, page 77:
text: He explained what a hunger strike was, how the Mayor refused all food the enemy offered him, how he had eaten nothing, not one crumb boys! not one drop of milk or one oatflake for sixty-four days! imagine that, boys, can you imagine it? sixty-four days!
ref: 1994, John F Deane, One Man’s Place, Dublin: Poolbeg, →ISBN, page 46:
text: From an almost infinite cookie assortment, I singled out ginger thins, like ginger snaps; Highland Oatcakes, a flat, grainy circle of oatmeal, fat, wheat, sugar, and flour; and Milk Chocolate Rustics, an oatflake sweetened digestive biscuit priced as cheaply as crackers.
ref: 1995, Susan Allen Toth, England As You Like It: An Independent Traveler’s Companion, New York, N.Y.: Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 79:
text: I am breathing the breath of a man with an oatflake on the dent of his lip.
ref: 2007, Richard Price, “Tube Shelter Perspective”, in Greenfields, Manchester: Carcanet Press, →ISBN, page 66:
text: Goes well with rockfish wrapped in Swiss chard, or bacon, and with an oatflake and rosemary crust. […] Crush 4 tablespoons oatflakes and 1 teaspoon rosemary and mix together. Season the fish fillets with salt and pepper and roll in the oatflakes.
ref: 2012, Rae Walter in association with First Edition Translations Ltd, transl., Fish & Seafood: More Than 200 Basic Recipes and Variations (Variations Cookbook), Potsdam, Brandenburg: h.f.ullmann publishing GmbH, →ISBN, page 86:
glosses: A flake made from oat.
oatflakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oatflake
Netherwitton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, north-west of Morpeth (OS grid ref NZ1090).
Related terms: Longwitton
flop down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: flops down
form: flopping down
form: flopped down
form: flopped down
Senses: examples: text: flop down on the sofa
glosses: To sit or lie in a casual or lazy manner
flump down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: flumps down
form: flumping down
form: flumped down
form: flumped down
Senses: examples: text: flump down on my bed
glosses: To lie or fall down in a tired manner
slump down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: slumps down
form: slumping down
form: slumped down
form: slumped down
Senses: examples: text: slump down on my bed
glosses: To lie or fall down in a tired or lazy manner
trace down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: traces down
form: tracing down
form: traced down
form: traced down
Senses: glosses: To track down
under the surface
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: In less of a nod than a jabbed finger to the film's own forebears, Felix drops in a mention of Evelyn Waugh being reputedly obsessed with the place. All of this is a calculated set-up, Saltburn intended to seduce the viewer with grandeur as much as it might hope to imply ominous things lurking under the surface.
ref: 2023 November 13, Rosalind Jana, “Saltburn and the bizarre life of Britain's stately homes”, in BBC:
glosses: Inwardly; inside; deep down.
exchange blows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: exchanges blows
form: exchanging blows
form: exchanged blows
form: exchanged blows
Senses: glosses: To fight together (usually physically)
raw_tags: of two or more people
roofage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roofages
Etymology: From roof + -age.
Senses: glosses: Roofing; material used to make a roof, or the roof itself.
feeder line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: feeder lines
Senses: glosses: A secondary assembly line providing parts for a primary assembly line
semaphore flag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semaphore flags
Senses: glosses: A flag used in semaphore. At sea, the flags are colored red and yellow (the Oscar flags), while on land, they are white and blue (the Papa flags).
semaphore flags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semaphore flag
spar buoy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spar buoys
Senses: glosses: a tall, thin buoy that floats upright in the water and is characterized by a small water plane area and a large mass
spar buoys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spar buoy
post-translational modifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of post-translational modification
somatic cell nuclear transfers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of somatic cell nuclear transfer
Likert
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪ.kət/
note: common mispronunciation
ipa: /ˈlaɪ-/
ipa: /ˈlɪ.kəɹt/
note: common mispronunciation
ipa: /ˈlaɪ-/
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Likert scale
bottle girl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bottle girls
Senses: examples: text: At the tables, the bottle girls will up-sell their clients. They push Champagne because it goes faster than vodka, and they steer them away from the Veuve/Moët and toward the Krug/Cristal.
ref: 2010 April 2, Lisa Taddeo, “Rachel Uchitel Is Not a Madam”, in New York, New York, N.Y.: New York Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Jul 2023:
text: A bottle girl in a corset lights a sparkler strapped to a bottle of Hennessey, but there aren't any whales at the table where she's headed, just a girl in a very short dress who is going to be awfully dehydrated if she drinks all that Red Bull by herself.
ref: 2010 September 9, Alyssa Rosenberg, “My Night Without Ne-Yo”, in James Bennet, editor, The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 Oct 2022:
text: But if he is sometimes derided as a tabloid party boy who once flew a group of bottle girls from New York to Malaysia, the reality is that the clubbing life, for Mr. Low, was actually a way to build a booming business managing money for his friends.
ref: 2015 February 9, Louise Story, Stephanie Saul, “Jho Low, Well Connected in Malaysia, Has an Appetite for New York”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Jun 2023:
text: Alexandra Arellano was working as a bottle girl at El Santo Ultra Lounge, near the corner of K and 10th streets in downtown Sacramento on Saturday night. With the club closing at 2 a.m., people were pouring out of the club and onto the street.
ref: 2022 April 3, Brittny Mejia, Jessica Garrison, Hannah Wiley, Anita Chabria, “Witnesses describe downtown Sacramento mass shooting”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 Sep 2023:
glosses: A woman employed at a nightclub who serves drinks to clients.
bottle girls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bottle girl
FinOps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of finance + DevOps
Senses: examples: text: FinOps demands you acknowledge that the old ways of managing infrastructure aren't just ineffective; they create situations where runaway cloud costs can threaten the business.
ref: 2023, J.R. Storment, Mike Fuller, Cloud FinOps, O'Reilly, →ISBN:
qualifier: cloud computing
glosses: A cloud financial management practice.
whistle-blows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of whistle-blow
whistle-blew
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of whistle-blow
whistle-blown
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of whistle-blow
on job
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more on job
form: most on job
Etymology: Of unknown origin; popularized after being used in a 2023 episode of Love Island.
Senses: examples: text: tru say my man got down 12 penguins in russia once during world war 4, also stole a rocketship on mars when he was eating a twix dressed as a power ranger, he also backed his ying on vladimir putin but he forgot to save the game data, my man is fully on job not even john cena wants to buck him on road
ref: 2021 November 10, “(Zone 2) Snoop - No Comment [Music Video] | GRM Daily”, in Reddit, r/ukdrill, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2023:
text: I could actually talk about my mum all day, fr. She's too serious. The cutest babe but she's so on job, like, truest definition of a boss woman.
ref: 2022 November 9, @itsmbeloved, Twitter, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2023:
text: Messi is so on job this tournament. Bring me his World Cup
ref: 2022 December 3, @huzzyafc, Twitter, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2023:
text: 3x3 is a weird gang because despite what some people might think they are actually on job but they act like such weirdos online it doesn't really make sense
ref: 2023 March 1, u/3Yanko7th, “3x3 GM telling drill page to make a profile, and telling points💀”, in Reddit, r/ukdrill, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2023:
glosses: Very hardworking; dedicated to the hustle.
wikipedia: Hearst Communications
Derived terms: word: OJ
Imperial stout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Imperial stouts
Senses: glosses: A strong, dark beer of a style originally brewed in the 18th century in London for export to the imperial court of Catherine II of Russia.
smold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: Derived from smell by analogy with tell : told or sell : sold.
Senses: examples: text: I smell the flowers, but never smold.
ref: 2018 June 1, Richard Lederer, “A Tense Time With Verbs”, in Learntalk:
glosses: simple past and past participle of smell
Synonyms: smelled
smelt
Imperial stouts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Imperial stout
Laputa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ləˈpjuːtə/
Senses: glosses: A fictional flying island in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels (1726).
planespots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of planespot
planespotted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of planespot
viney
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more viney
form: most viney
Senses: examples: text: Such has been the demand in the east for the true-to-nature productions of Becket & Von Hillern that few, if any, have strayed west of the Alleghanies yet; but if in the near future you see a particularly woodsy, hemlocky, viney bit of painting on exhibition anywhere—one that has a tendency to make you want to rush on to Devil’s lake, Shawno, Lake Gobebic, or some other place as yet unmarred by the hand of man—a scene that carries you back to boyhood when you went bare-footed, stubbed your toes, had stone-bruises, and got walloped for going in swimming so constantly—just look in the lower corner and see if you don’t find the initials “M. J. C. B.” or “B v. H.”
ref: 1885 August 22, “A Pair of Wood-Nymphs. [Peck’s Sun.]”, in The Arkansaw Traveler, volume 7, number 13, Little Rock, Ark., page [8], column 3:
text: Often he would draw back one huge handful (or footful) of viney soil, only to leave it there while he looked and listened.
ref: 1921, Archibald Rutledge, “Our Gobbler”, in Plantation Game Trails, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company; Cambridge, Mass.: The Riverside Press, page 114:
text: The walls were covered with faded green paper patterned with barely discernible viney flowers.
ref: 1998, Janet Evanovich, Four to Score, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, →ISBN, page 105:
text: […] she’d decided the wrapping paper was too feminine. It had a viney pattern that wasn’t anything sissier than you’d see in the old Arabian Nights illustrations. But Richard might think they were flowers.
ref: 2000, Jeffery Deaver, Manhattan Is My Beat, revised edition, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 173:
text: The tide left curving trails of things, pickled-looking viney plants, luminous stones, and branches gnarled in artful shapes and blunted by the sea.
ref: 2017, Jeannie Troll, A Clever Girl, book one, New York, N.Y.: Page Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, page 40:
glosses: Alternative form of viny.
fricked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of frick
Police nad Metují
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Czech Police nad Metují.
Senses: glosses: A town in the district of Náchod, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic.
certy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more certy
form: most certy
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of certi.
election night
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: election nights
Senses: examples: text: In Virginia, polls will close at 7 p.m. Eastern time. Voters will weigh in on all of the state’s 140 legislative contests Tuesday, and the winners of many will most likely be apparent before the end of election night.
ref: 2023 November 7, Alyce McFadden, “When Will We Have Election Results?”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2023:
topics: government
politics
glosses: The evening after an election, during which the votes are being counted.
Related terms: Election Day
election nights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of election night
game-changers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of game-changer
cashgrab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cashgrabs
Etymology: From cash + grab.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cash grab.
cashgrabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cashgrab
cash-grab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cash-grabs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cash grab.
cash-grabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cash-grab
frame rule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frame rules
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of framerule.
frame rules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frame rule
wojack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of wojak.
soyjack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of soyjak.
Nagercoil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nagarkovil
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil நாகர்கோவில் (nākarkōvil).
Senses: glosses: A city in Tamil Nadu, India.
duplicato-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: /ˈdjuːplɪkˌeɪtəʊ/
Etymology: Representing Latin duplicātō (“double, twice as much”, adverb).
Senses: examples: text: duplicato- + dentate → duplicato-dentate
text: duplicato- + pinnate → duplicato-pinnate
text: duplicato- + serrate → duplicato-serrate
text: duplicato- + ternate → duplicato-ternate
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: doubly
raw_tags: prefixed to adjectives
Related terms: duplo-
Mahabaleshwar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Marathi महाबळेश्वर (mahābḷeśvar).
Senses: glosses: A town in Maharashtra, India.
Naphtalite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnæf.təˌlaɪt/
Forms: form: Naphtalites
Etymology: From Naphtali + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A descendant of Naphtali, sixth son of Jacob.
glosses: A descendant or member of the tribe of Naphtali.
Naphtalite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnæf.təˌlaɪt/
Etymology: From Naphtali + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Naphtali, or to the tribe of Naphtali.
Related terms: word: Abraham
word: Isaac
word: and Jacob
sense: descendants of the patriarch Jacob, later renamed Israel
alt: Asherite
word: Asher
alt: Benjaminite
word: Benjamin
alt: Danite
word: Dan
alt: Gadite
word: Gad
alt: Issacharite
word: Issachar
alt: Josephite: Ephraim (Ephraimite); Manasseh (Manassite)
word: Joseph
alt: Judahite
word: Judah
alt: Levite
word: Levi
alt: Naphtalite
word: Naphtali
alt: Reubenite
word: Reuben
alt: Simeonite
word: Simeon
alt: Zebulunite
word: Zebulun
word: Israel
word: Israeli
word: Israelite
word: Israelitic
word: Israelitish
word: Jew
word: Jewish
word: Judah
word: Judean
Naphtalites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Naphtalite
Murri grapevine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Murri (“indingenous person”) + grapevine (“informal communication network”).
Senses: synonyms: Koori grapevine
qualifier: Australian Aboriginal
glosses: The informal, word of mouth network between the indigenous people of Queensland and northern New South Wales.
clench one's fists
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: clenches one's fists
form: clenching one's fists
form: clenched one's fists
form: clenched one's fists
Senses: glosses: To clench one's fists tightly because of anger.
Koori grapevine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Koori (“indingenous person”) + grapevine (“informal communication network”).
Senses: synonyms: Murri grapevine
qualifier: Australian Aboriginal; Victoria; Australian Aboriginal; Victoria
glosses: The informal, word of mouth network between the indigenous people of Victoria and southern New South Wales.
Issacharites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Issacharite
spider cloth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spider cloths
form: spider-cloth
Senses: examples: 1907, Dry Goods Guide, New York: Black Publishing Company, p. 19,
Several new fabrics of cotton and silk are marvels of beauty in design and color. Spider cloth, which comes under this list, is very sheer and has a silk sheen. It is printed in floral patterns or in narrow stripes alternating with floral designs in spray or detached blossoms, the colors in all the delicate tones of pink, green and gray or in blue and white.
1921, D. H. Lawrence, Sea and Sardinia, New York: T. Seltzer, Chapter 8, p. 312,
It was a gray morning on deck, a gray sea, a gray sky, and a gray, spider-cloth, unimportant coast of Italy not far away.
glosses: A sheer fabric made of cotton and silk.
examples: text: 1885, The Popular Science Monthly, March 1885, “Popular Miscellany,” p. 718,
A few species of spiders encourage the hope that the manufacture of spider cloth may yet become something more than a dream.
text: 1893, Henry Christopher McCook, American Spiders and Their Spinning Work, Philadelphia: the author, Academy of Natural Science, Volume 3, Chapter 4, p. 84,
the Emperor Aurengzebe of Hindostan, who reproved his daughter for the indelicacy of her costume, although she wore as many as seven thicknesses of spider cloth!
text: A man in Munich raises a certain breed of spiders that spin threads of astonishing strength, which he weaves into cloth as delicate as dream, yet substantial enough to allow pictures to be painted upon it. This spider-cloth I saw had on it the portrait of a laughing mountaineer in gala attire […]
ref: 1919, Dorothy Scarborough, chapter 2, in From a Southern Porch, New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, page 38:
text: New sails were made of the strong, light “spider cloth” that is common among the civilized countries of Amtor, where spiders are bred and kept for the purpose of spinning their webs for commercial use […]
ref: 1939, Edgar Rice Burroughs, chapter 9, in Carson of Venus, London: New English Library, published 1978, page 140:
glosses: A cloth (real, hypothetical or imaginary) manufactured using spider silk.
acid-stable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of acidostable.
acidstable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of acidostable.
p3do
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: p3dos
Senses: glosses: Filter-avoidance spelling of pedo.
keeps someone posted up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of keep someone posted up
keeping someone posted up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of keep someone posted up
kept someone posted up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keep someone posted up
border jumpers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of border jumper
servo-driven
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Using a servomechanism.
raw_tags: of a device
servodriven
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of servo-driven.
draws a bead on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of draw a bead on
drawing a bead on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of draw a bead on
drew a bead on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of draw a bead on
drawn a bead on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of draw a bead on
knocks off someone's block
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock off someone's block
knocking off someone's block
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock off someone's block
knocked off someone's block
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock off someone's block
knocks it out of the ballpark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock it out of the ballpark
knocking it out of the ballpark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock it out of the ballpark
knocked it out of the ballpark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock it out of the ballpark
knocks one out of the ball park
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock one out of the ball park
knocking one out of the ball park
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock one out of the ball park
knocked one out of the ball park
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock one out of the ball park
knocks one out of the ballpark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock one out of the ballpark
knocking one out of the ballpark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock one out of the ballpark
knocked one out of the ballpark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock one out of the ballpark
knows one's ass from one's elbow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of know one's ass from one's elbow
knowing one's ass from one's elbow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of know one's ass from one's elbow
knew one's ass from one's elbow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of know one's ass from one's elbow
known one's ass from one's elbow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of know one's ass from one's elbow
knows one's head from one's ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of know one's head from one's ass
knowing one's head from one's ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of know one's head from one's ass
knew one's head from one's ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of know one's head from one's ass
known one's head from one's ass
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of know one's head from one's ass
knows one's head from a hole in the ground
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of know one's head from a hole in the ground
knowing one's head from a hole in the ground
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of know one's head from a hole in the ground
knew one's head from a hole in the ground
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of know one's head from a hole in the ground
knocks one out of the park
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock one out of the park
knocking one out of the park
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock one out of the park
knocked one out of the park
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock one out of the park
knits one's brows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knit one's brows
knitting one's brows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knit one's brows
knitted one's brows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knit one's brows
knicks off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knick off
knicking off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knick off
knicked off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knick off
kneeling down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kneel down
knelt down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kneel down
kneeled down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kneel down
knits one's eyebrows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knit one's eyebrows
knitting one's eyebrows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knit one's eyebrows
knitted one's eyebrows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knit one's eyebrows
knocks the daylights out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock the daylights out of
knocking the daylights out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock the daylights out of
knocked the daylights out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock the daylights out of
knocks the daylight out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock the daylight out of
knocking the daylight out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock the daylight out of
knocked the daylight out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock the daylight out of
knocks the living daylights out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock the living daylights out of
knocking the living daylights out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock the living daylights out of
knocked the living daylights out of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock the living daylights out of
Gog and Magog
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɒɡ ənd ˈmeɪɡɒɡ/
Etymology: From the book of Ezekiel and the book of Revelation; see quotation below. Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew גּוֹג (gôḡ) and מָגוֹג (māḡôḡ).
Senses: glosses: Gog, a prince who attacks Israel in the book of Ezekiel, and the nation he leads, Magog.
examples: text: And when the M. yere are expiered / Satan ſhalbe lowſed out off hys pꝛeſon / and ſhall goo oute to deceave the people which are in the foure quarters off the erth gog and Magog / to gadder them to gedder to battayle whoſe nombꝛe is as the ſonde off the ſee: […]
ref: 1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Revelation xx:[7–8], folio cccxl, verso:
text: When we’re talking about “Gog and Magog” we’re talking about a leader in the land of Russia. Note that 500 years from now, if Christ delays, “Gog and Magog” from the North (Russia) will have another name that fits another time.
ref: 2022 February 28, Roger Barrier, “Who are Gog and Magog today?”, in Crosswalk:
glosses: Kings or nations prophesied in the book of Revelations to battle the Christian Church.
knows like the back of one's hand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of know like the back of one's hand
knowing like the back of one's hand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of know like the back of one's hand
knew like the back of one's hand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of know like the back of one's hand
known like the back of one's hand
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of know like the back of one's hand
knits yoghurt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knit yoghurt
knitting yoghurt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knit yoghurt
knitted yoghurt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knit yoghurt
knits together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knit together
knitting together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knit together
knitted together
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knit together
knows B from a battledore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of know B from a battledore
knowing B from a battledore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of know B from a battledore
knew B from a battledore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of know B from a battledore
known B from a battledore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of know B from a battledore
knows a B from a battledore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of know a B from a battledore
knowing a B from a battledore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of know a B from a battledore
knew a B from a battledore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of know a B from a battledore
known a B from a battledore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of know a B from a battledore
knits up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knit up
knitting up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knit up
knitted up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knit up
Yanam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Telugu యానాం (yānāṁ).
Senses: glosses: A town in Puducherry, India.
Karaikal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Carical
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil காரைக்கால் (kāraikkāl).
Senses: glosses: A town in Puducherry, India.
glosses: A district containing this town.
Sraffian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Sraffian
form: most Sraffian
Etymology: From Sraffa + -ian.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to Piero Sraffa (1898–1983), Italian economist.
Kaleckian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Kaleckian
form: most Kaleckian
Etymology: From Kalecki + -ian.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to Michał Kalecki (1899–1970), Polish economist.
Kalecki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
Kaldorian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Kaldorian
form: most Kaldorian
Etymology: From Kaldor + -ian.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to Nicholas Kaldor (1908–1986), Hungarian economist.
saw-trestles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saw-trestle
jab saws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jab saw
saw-stools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saw-stool
polygroup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polygroups
Senses: glosses: A set of polygons that is assigned to a unique identifier.
Hurwiczian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Hurwiczian
form: most Hurwiczian
Etymology: From Hurwicz + -ian.
Senses: topics: economics
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to Leonid Hurwicz (1917-2008), Polish-American economist and mathematician.
Hurwicz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
KAGOY
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Acronym of kids are getting older younger (“children are exposed to adult ideas, consumer products, etc. at an increasingly early age”).
Related terms: age compression
poppingjay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poppingjays
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of popinjay.
poppingjays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poppingjay
hoodooist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hoodooists
Etymology: From hoodoo + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A practitioner or student of hoodoo.
hoodooists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoodooist
voodooer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: voodooers
Etymology: From voodoo + -er.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of voodooist.
synonyms: word: voodooist
hoodooer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hoodooers
Etymology: From hoodoo + -er.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hoodooist.
synonyms: word: hoodooist
voodooers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of voodooer
hoodooers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoodooer
unprosaically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unprosaically
form: most unprosaically
Etymology: From unprosaic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an unprosaic manner.
copy attack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: copy attacks
Senses: glosses: An attack on certain digital watermarking systems, where adding a false watermark to an item, based on a real existing watermark, may allow the attacker to have an inauthentic image declared authentic, or to impose limitations on the control of an item that would normally be unrestricted.
copy attacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of copy attack
Mojette transform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mojette transforms
Etymology: Related to French mogette (“bean”).
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A discrete and exact version of the Radon transform, using only additions and subtractions, and having applications in medical tomography, cryptography, etc.
Mojette transforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mojette transform
Radon transform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Radon transforms
Etymology: Introduced in 1917 by Johann Radon.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An integral transform which takes a function defined on the plane to a function defined on the (two-dimensional) space of lines in the plane, whose value at a particular line is equal to the line integral of the function over that line.
wikipedia: Johann Radon
Radon transforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Radon transform
epiplopexies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epiplopexy
epiproteomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epiproteome
episioplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of episioplasty
epispheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of episphere
epitheliomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epitheliome
epitheories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epitheory
Tegmarkian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Tegmarkian
form: most Tegmarkian
Etymology: From Tegmark + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Max Tegmark (born 1967), Swedish-American physicist and cosmologist.
epitomisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epitomisation
epitranscriptomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epitranscriptome
Penrose transform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Penrose transforms
Etymology: Introduced by Roger Penrose (1967, 1968, 1969).
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A complex analog of the Radon transform that relates massless fields on spacetime, or more precisely the space of solutions to massless field equations, to sheaf cohomology groups on complex projective space.
Penrose transforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Penrose transform
epruvettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epruvette
equivelocities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of equivelocity
equicorrelations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of equicorrelation
ergatandromorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ergatandromorph
ericks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of erick
eriochromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eriochrome
esotropies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of esotropy
espalieres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of espaliere
Penrose-Lucas argument
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Penrose-Lucas argument
form: Lucas-Penrose argument
Etymology: Named after philosopher John Lucas and mathematician Roger Penrose.
Senses: hypernyms: argument
glosses: An argument based on Gödel's incompleteness theorem, suggesting that the human mind cannot be computed on a Turing machine that works on Peano arithmetic because the latter cannot see the truth value of its Gödel sentence, while a human mind can.
Lucas-Penrose argument
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Lucas-Penrose argument
Senses: hypernyms: argument
glosses: Alternative form of Penrose-Lucas argument.
Peano arithmetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Peano arithmetic
chalorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chalorous
form: most chalorous
Senses: glosses: Warm; heated; enthusiastic.
Related terms: calorie
safety hammer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: safety hammers
Senses: synonyms: emergency hammer
life hammer
glosses: A hand-held tool with a hammer-like head and sharp points, for breaking window glass and cutting seat belts in the event of a motor vehicle accident.
emergency hammer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emergency hammers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of safety hammer.
synonyms: word: safety hammer
life hammer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: life hammers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of safety hammer.
synonyms: word: safety hammer
safety hammers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of safety hammer
emergency hammers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emergency hammer
life hammers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of life hammer
estropauses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of estropause
Ewing amputations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ewing amputation
excheckers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exchecker
excisases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of excisase
excorporations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of excorporation
exfoliomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exfoliome
exochelins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exochelin