cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Navassa Island
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: "Kingston, Jamaica, 2d.-Yesterday morning, the Volcano, bomb-ship, Captain Price,[...]"On Sunday night, about 12 o'clock, off Navassa Island, the Volcano perceived a schooner standing towards her, which fired several shot, which were returned.
ref: 1861 [1815 November 2], George Coggeshall, “Chapter IX”, in History of the American Privateers, and Letters-of-marque, During our War with England in the Years 1812, '13, and '14, 3rd edition, New York, →OCLC, page 311:
glosses: An island of the United States, in the Caribbean Sea.
dashhound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dashhounds
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dachshund.
dashhounds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dashhound
Shuangyashan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 雙鴨山 /双鸭山 (Shuāngyāshān).
Senses: examples: text: Shuangyashan is located in north-east China, in a forested province named Heilongjiang after the ‘black dragon river’. The temperature slips below zero for a greater part of the year.
ref: 2014, Reshma Patil, “Boomtown”, in Strangers Across the Border: Indian Encounters in Boomtown China (International Relations), HarperCollins, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 162:
text: Frustration among miners like Li over unpaid wages has swelled to the brink of unrest in Heilongjiang province in China’s far northeast, also known as Manchuria. It spilled over most recently a week ago when thousands of miners protested in the town of Shuangyashan, a direct challenge to Beijing’s assertion that it is proceeding smoothly with a sweeping plan to cut capacity in industrial sectors and make the economy more efficient.
ref: 2016 March 18, Gerry Shih, “Anger in China’s coal country as miners feel left behind”, in AP News, archived from the original on 24 Aug 2022:
text: The government’s default approach to labor disputes has been to treat them as a threat to law and order. After a widely reported miners’ strike in the northeastern city of Shuangyashan in 2016, for example, the Public Security Bureau arrested 30 people for what it called serious criminal charges.
ref: 2018 April 2, Harvey Thomlinson, “China’s Communist Party Is Abandoning Workers”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 Apr 2018, Opinion:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of Heilongjiang, China.
Arber
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Arbers
Etymology: Variant of Harbour.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Chongzuo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: cho͝ongʹdzôʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin form of the Mandarin 崇左 (Chóngzuǒ).
Senses: examples: text: The court statement and a report by the official Xinhua news agency said that Mr. Cao had symptoms consistent with the coronavirus, but did not say whether he had tested positive for the disease. Huang Qinmei, the deputy mayor of Chongzuo, the city of which Pingxiang is part, said at a news conference in May that Mr. Cao had tested positive.
ref: 2021 November 20, Keith Bradsher, Li You, “Covid News: Cambodia’s Reopening Is Propelled by Vaccinations”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Nov 2021:
text: Two of the final clips show a herd of ostriches running down a city street. The videos match footage seen in January 2022 news reports about a herd that escaped from a farm in Chongzuo, China.
ref: 2023 July 6, Melissa Goldin, Karena Phan, “Videos of lions and other animals roaming city streets have nothing to do with protests in France”, in AP News, archived from the original on 06 Jul 2023:
text: The 400,000 metric ton-per-year smelter, located in Chongzuo city of Guangxi prefecture, will start processing copper concentrates within three months - compared with market expectations for the first half of 2024.
ref: 2023 August 10, Julian Luk, “Exclusive: China's Nanfang to open major copper smelter ahead of expectations”, in Pratima Desai, Veronica Brown, David Evans, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 10 Aug 2023:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China.
Dehong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: dǔʹho͝ongʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 德宏 (Déhóng).
Senses: examples: text: The Tais who now live in Hsishuangbanna and Tehung did not come after Kublai Khan. Known as Tianyueh in Chinese literature, their ancestors were there as early as 2,000 years ago during the time of the Western Han.
ref: [1978 July, Yu-ting Tu, Chen Lu-fan, “Was There a Massive Exodus of Thais?”, in Eastern Horizon, volume XVII, number 7, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 31, column 1:
text: 6. It has exposed and criticized their reactionary principle of slandering Tehung Prefecture as a ‘peaceful border area’ and a ‘revsionist paradise’ and their crimes of sabotaging stability in the border areas and the building of border defense.
ref: [1978 November 14 [1978 November 8], “Yunnan Prefecture Reveals Gang's Sabotage in Border Areas”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 220, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Kunming Yunnan Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China Southwest Region, page J 3:
text: In 1988, there were only 13 small sawmills in Dehong prefecture, a center of the new logging trade. Now there are more than 100. Another 100 have sprouted up around Tengchong.
ref: 2001 March 25, John Pomfret, “China's Lumbering Economy Ravages Border Forests”, in The Washington Post, sourced from PIANMA, China, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Jun 2025:
text: It is not clear why the refugees are being expelled now. An employee at the Chinese Foreign Ministry said the ministry had no immediate comment after it was sent a list of questions on Thursday. Calls to the Yunnan propaganda office went unanswered, as did calls to the propaganda office of Dehong Autonomous Prefecture, the location of the camps.
ref: 2012 August 23, Edward Wong, “China Forcing Repatriation of Ethnic Refugees From Myanmar”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2012, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture in Yunnan, China.
knightmare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: nightmare
Forms: form: knightmares
Etymology: Blend of knight + nightmare.
Senses: examples: text: 16...Nbxd5? The wrong knight captures, which leads to a knightmare for Black.
ref: 2020 March 11, Isaak Linder, Vladimir Linder, Mikhail Botvinnik: Sixth World Chess Champion, SCB Distributors, →ISBN, →OCLC:
text: 17...cxd5? 18 ♘b5 is obviously a “knightmare” for Black.
ref: 2020 November 17, Thomas Engqvist, 300 Most Important Chess Positions, Batsford, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 138:
topics: board-games
chess
games
glosses: A figurative nightmare involving a knight, e.g. a crushing knight move or a hopeless situation involving a knight.
knightmares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knightmare
Hawkinge
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɔːkɪnd͡ʒ/
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2140).
Șcheiu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A two rivers in Romania.
exchange of fire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: It was the RCN's first exchange of fire with the enemy during the Second World War.
ref: 2002, William Alexander Binny Douglas, Roger Flynn Sarty, No Higher Purpose, page 98:
text: The duellists met at ten paces, and at the first exchange of fire Mr C. was slightly wounded.
ref: 2010, Stephen Banks, A Polite Exchange of Bullets, page 253:
text: A man's response to the threat of gunplay bore far more meaning than the exchange of fire itself.
ref: 2010, Roger W. Shuy, The Language of Defamation Cases, page 19:
glosses: The act of shooting at each other by antagonists armed with guns.
Related terms: exchange fire
Street Lane
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Street Lane is the road that runs north–south through the linear hamlet. The "Street" part of the name apparently comes from it being part of an old Roman road, Ryknild Street.
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Ripley parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3848).
wikipedia: Ryknild Street
Tsaconian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /tsəˈkəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /tsəˈkoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Tsakonian.
Tzakonian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /tsəˈkəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /tsəˈkoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Tsakonian.
court of inquiry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: courts of inquiry
Senses: glosses: A judicial assembly that is created to investigate and rule on a specific incident.
Related terms: court martial
Golog
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Tibetan མགོ་ལོག་་ (mgo log).
Senses: examples: text: 41 year-old Thupten from Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture confirmed this threat of punishment. “The people in my area were very discontent when an election was announced. We knew that the candidates selected had already been carefully vetted by higher Chinese officials, and that our ‘voting’ was mere lip-service to Chinese claims of democracy, but we did it anyway.
ref: 2000 September, “Corrupt and Farcical Elections”, in Racial Discrimination in Tibet, Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, →OCLC, page 116:
text: The February 1982 National Geographic listed a figure of between 80,000 and 90,000 Gologs, living in six counties of the remote Golog Tibetan Prefecture in Qinghai Province, China. A total of 100,343 people lived in the Golog Prefecture in 1953, but by 1964 the population had diminished to only 56,071. Thousands of Golog migrated from the area. Thousands more were either killed in battle or starved to death by the Chinese army.
ref: 2004, Paul Hattaway, Peoples of the Buddhist World: A Christian Prayer Diary, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 65:
text: The authorities, who said they had restored order in the region, said 6 people were arrested and 89 others had “surrendered” to the police. The attack involved monks from the Ragya Monastery in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Golog in Qinghai Province.
ref: 2009 March 22, David Barboza, “Tibet Protesters Are Held in China After Riot”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 May 2011, Asia Pacific:
text: A non-profit project jointly initiated by Tencent Sports and the Yao Ming Foundation has brought students from Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai Province a long way to the court of 2019 FIBA World Cup, connecting audience members’ hearts together during the halftime.
ref: 2019 September 13, “Tencent Sports Public Service Project Shines at FIBA World Cup”, in AP News, archived from the original on 30 May 2022:
text: The epicentre of the Qinghai quake, which struck at 3:44 p.m. (0844 GMT), was located in Madoi county in the Golog prefecture at a depth of 14 km (8.7 miles), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
ref: 2025 January 8, Ryan Woo, “Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes China near source of Yellow River”, in Christian Schmollinger, Jan Harvey, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 08 Jan 2025:
glosses: A Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Qinghai, China.
meat grinder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meat grinders
Senses: examples: text: Watching the baby Leatherbacks going like the blazes for the black waters where the majority of them would be eaten by other animals before they grew any bigger than a child's fist, and where most of the survivors would probably be chewed up in the meat grinder of human civilization.
ref: 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 195:
glosses: Alternative spelling of meatgrinder.
AIIRs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AIIR
CADRe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of RAII.
synonyms: word: RAII
SBRM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of RAII (particular style of use of RAII)
synonyms: word: RAII
extra: particular style of use of RAII
Shapero
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Shaperos
Etymology: Variant of Shapiro.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Ducoing
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ducoings
Etymology: Borrowed from French Ducoing, from Occitan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Ducuing
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ducuings
Etymology: Borrowed from French Ducuing, from Occitan.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Kuzmic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kuzmics
form: Kuzmich
form: Kuzmik
Etymology: Borrowed from Slovene and Serbo-Croatian Kuzmić, from the personal name Kuzma.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
pedosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pedosaur
p'ees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of p'ee
pedopsychiatrists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pedopsychiatrist
pediplanations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pediplanation
pectopahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pectopah
pechays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pechay
PCOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PCO
pcDNAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pcDNA
pcdnas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pcdna
patraos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of patrao
paticans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of patican
pathognomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pathognomic
pathocascades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pathocascade
patchoulenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of patchoulene
patakas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pataka
Pashtoons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pashtoon
PASGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PASG
paryphoplasms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paryphoplasm
partializations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of partialization
parlimentaires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parlimentaire
paratocarpins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paratocarpin
paraphosphates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paraphosphate
paramacellodids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paramacellodid
paraimmunoblasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paraimmunoblast
paracoxites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paracoxite
paracompositions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paracomposition
parabelts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parabelt
papulopustules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of papulopustule
panthans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of panthan
PANHs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PANH
pancultures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of panculture
pancultures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of panculture
pancultured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of panculture
panculturing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of panculture
Sing Sing
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪŋ sɪŋ/
Etymology: From the former name of the town where it is located, Ossining.
Senses: examples: text: Both Mrs. Wellington and Mrs. Patton are African-American. At Sing Sing, only 10 of the female officers are white; 138 are black and 26 are Hispanic. The great majority of the inmates are black and Hispanic.
ref: 2002 April 21, Marek Fuchs, “The Women Of Sing Sing”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: A maximum-security prison in New York State.
Dagorns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dagorn
Hinchcliffes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hinchcliffe
AShM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AShMs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of anti-ship missile.
Synonyms: word: ASM
anti-ship missile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-ship missiles
form: antiship missile
form: ASM
form: AShM
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A guided missile that is designed for use against ships and large boats.
Synonyms: word: vampire
Related terms: air-to-surface missile
Amourouxes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Amouroux
Amoureuxes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Amoureux
volkhv
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈvoʊlxəv/
Forms: form: volkhvs
form: volhv
Etymology: From Russian волхв (volxv), and from Old East Slavic вълхвъ (vŭlxvŭ).
Senses: topics: lifestyle
paganism
religion
glosses: A pre-Christian priest from Slavic cultures.
topics: lifestyle
paganism
religion
glosses: A priest from Slavic neopaganism.
Related terms: vedunya
zhrets
zhritsa
Braystones
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: One can't escape the huge nuclear facility at Sellafield (supplier of much of the line's remaining freight traffic), or miss the wild shingle beaches with exposed and precarious bungalows sandwiched between the railway and the shore at Braystones.
ref: 2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57:
glosses: A small coastal village in Lowside Quarter parish, Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY0006).
Holmyards
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Holmyard
Arbers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Arber
unabashable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌʌnəˈbæʃəbəl/
Forms: form: more unabashable
form: most unabashable
Etymology: From un- + abashable.
Senses: glosses: not abashable
abashable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /əˈbæʃəbəl/
Forms: form: more abashable
form: most abashable
Etymology: From abash + -able.
Senses: glosses: which can be abashed
Derived terms: unabashable
unascendible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌʌnəˈsɛndɪbəl/
Forms: form: more unascendible
form: most unascendible
Etymology: From un- + ascendible.
Senses: glosses: not ascendible
anticausotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌæntikɔːˈzɒtɪk/
Forms: form: more anticausotic
form: most anticausotic
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: which works well against an inflammatory fever
bareleggedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌbɛə(ɹ)ˈlɛɡɪdnəs/
Etymology: From barelegged + -ness.
Senses: glosses: the quality of being barelegged
bareheadedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌbɛə(ɹ)ˈhɛdɪdnəs/
Etymology: From bareheaded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: the quality of being bareheaded
bigheadedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /bɪɡˈhɛdɪdnəs/
Forms: form: big-headedness
Etymology: From bigheaded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: the quality of being bigheaded
Nethertown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From nether + town.
Senses: glosses: A coastal village in Lowside Quarter parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NX9907).
glosses: A village in Whalley parish, Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7237).
glosses: A hamlet in Hamstall Ridware parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1017).
Related terms: Netherton
boarishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /ˈbɔːɹɪʃli/
Forms: form: more boarishly
form: most boarishly
Etymology: From boarish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: in a boarish manner
boarishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɔːɹɪʃnəs/
Etymology: From boarish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: the quality of being boarish
beastily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /ˈbiːstɪli/
Forms: form: more beastily
form: most beastily
Etymology: From beasty + -ly.
Senses: glosses: in a beasty manner
Tampakis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tampakises
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek Ταμπάκης (Tampákis).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Greek.
Red Hook
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Roode Hoek.
Senses: glosses: A village and town in Dutchess County, New York.
glosses: A neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.
Lowside Quarter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Copeland borough, Cumbria, England.
Lehigh Valley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: LV
meronyms: Carbon County
Lehigh County
Northampton County
Warren County
glosses: A region of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, United States, corresponding to the watershed of the Lehigh River and containing the cities of Allentown and Bethlehem.
Derived terms: LV
Sunset Park
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.
silovarch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silovarchs
Etymology: Blend of silovik + oligarch
Senses: examples: text: They differ from ordinary oligarchies in that silovarchs can deploy intelligence networks, state prosecutors, and armed force to intimidate or expropriate business rivals
ref: 2007, Daniel Treisman, “Putin's Silovarchs”, in Orbis:
glosses: A form of oligarch whose origin is in the security service (e.g. KGB, FSB) or law enforcement areas of government.
Related terms: silovarchy
silovarchs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silovarch
silovarchy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silovarchies
Etymology: Blend of silovik + oligarchy
Senses: glosses: Rule by silovarchs.
silovarchies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silovarchy
Hamstall Ridware
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1019).
Related terms: Hill Ridware
Mavesyn Ridware
Pipe Ridware
fuzzyheadedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌfʌziˈhɛdɪdnəs/
Etymology: From fuzzyheaded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: the quality of being fuzzyheaded
The North of Ireland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈðiː nɔɹθ ɒv ˈaɪə(ɹ)lənd/
Etymology: See Northern Ireland
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Northern Ireland.
sour crude
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: sour crude oil
glosses: A form of crude oil which contains more than 0.5% by weight of sulfur.
Related terms: sweet crude
sweet crude oil
sweet crude
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: sweet crude oil
glosses: A form of crude oil which contains less than 0.5% by weight of sulfur.
Related terms: sour crude
sour crude oil
frutescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /fɹuːˈtɛsəns/
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
synonyms: shrubbiness
glosses: the quality of being frutescent
Olive Green
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio, named after Olive Green Creek.
glosses: A hamlet in Hamstall Ridware parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1118).
Wulfila
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ulfilas
Etymology: From Gothic *𐍅𐌿𐌻𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌰 (*wulfila).
Senses: glosses: An Arian Gothic bishop (ca. 311–383), who translated the Bible into the Gothic language.
Derived terms: Wulfilan
Ulfilan
Ulfilas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Wulfila.
Shaperos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Shapero
Ducoings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ducoing
Ducuings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ducuing
Kuzmics
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kuzmic
Tampakises
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tampakis
Eilert
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Eilerts
Etymology: Borrowed from German Eilert.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Engelken
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Engelkens
Etymology: Borrowed from German Engelken.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Engelkens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Engelken
Eilerts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Eilert
Ellithorpe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ellithorpes
Etymology: Probably a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Mattocks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mattockses
Etymology: Variant spelling of Maddox.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
DiVita
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: DiVitas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Di Vita.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
DiVitas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of DiVita
Ellithorpes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ellithorpe
Mattockses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mattocks
Delcamp
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Delcamps
Etymology: Borrowed from French Delcamp.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Denike
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Denikes
Etymology: Altered spelling of Dutch Deneke.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Denikes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Denike
Delcamps
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Delcamp
Andrup
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Andrups
Etymology: Borrowed from Danish Andrup.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Danish.
Czerwonka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Czerwonkas
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Czerwonka.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Cadmuses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cadmus
Czerwonkas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Czerwonka
Andrups
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Andrup
autoperpetuate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autoperpetuates
form: autoperpetuating
form: autoperpetuated
form: autoperpetuated
Etymology: From auto- + perpetuate.
Senses: glosses: To perpetuate itself
Related terms: autoperpetuation
autoperpetuation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autoperpetuations
Etymology: From auto- + perpetuation.
Senses: glosses: The act, or the result of autoperpetuating
Cappella
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cappellas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Cappella.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Freemon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Freemons
Etymology: Variant spelling of Freeman.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
coconstrain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: coconstrains
form: coconstraining
form: coconstrained
form: coconstrained
Etymology: From co- + constrain.
Senses: glosses: To constrain along with another
Related terms: coconstraint
coconstrained
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of coconstrain
coconstrained
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: constrained along with another
Freemons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Freemon
Cappellas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cappella
coresistant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + resistant.
Senses: glosses: resistant along with another
interparcel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + parcel.
Senses: glosses: Between parcels
Wehraboos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wehraboo
noncallosal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + callosal.
Senses: glosses: Not callosal
optobiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From opto- + biology.
Senses: topics: biology
engineering
natural-sciences
optics
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: optica biology
Related terms: optobiological
Feeback
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Feebacks
Etymology: Americanized form of German Fieback.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
postillumination
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + illumination.
Senses: glosses: Following illumination
Fadely
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fadelys
Etymology: Variant spelling of Fadley.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Fadelys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Fadely
Feebacks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Feeback
McOwan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McOwans
Etymology: Variant of McEwen.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Sancton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sanctons
Etymology: Recorded as Sandtona in the Pipe rolls, the placename derives from Old English sand (“sand”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). The first part of the name arose through popular association with Old English sanct (“saint”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE901392).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
clorixin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The disinfectant chlorhexidine
Sanctons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sancton
McOwans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McOwan
metalearner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metalearners
Etymology: From meta- + learner.
Senses: glosses: A learner who learns via metalearning
superlearner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superlearners
Etymology: From super- + learner.
Senses: glosses: A rapid or efficient learner
Richardot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Richardots
Etymology: Borrowed from French Richardot.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Hormazabal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hormazabals
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Hormazábal, from Basque horma (“ice”) + zabal (“wide, ample”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Hormazabals
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Hormazabal
Whampoa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɔːmpoʊ/
enpr: hwǎmpōʹu̇
Etymology: Anglicization of Cantonese 黃埔／黄埔 (wong4 bou3).
Senses: examples: text: River traffic is important on the Si, although navigation is obstructed at many points by rapids and shallows. Ships of 10,000 tons call at Whampoa, Canton’s outer port, and vessels of 9-foot draft can travel upriver to Wuchow, the limit for ocean-going ships. Junks reach far into Kwangsi, and the Yuh is navigable for many months right up to Poseh on the Yunnan border, in spite of the difficult rapids between Kweiping and Nanning.
ref: 1965, R. Kay Gresswell, Anthony Huxley, editors, Standard Encyclopedia of the World's Rivers and Lakes, New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 248:
text: Lin Biao or Lin Piao [lin byow] (1907-71) Chinese military leader, born in Huang-kang, EC China. He trained at Whampoa military academy in 1926, joined the Communists, and became a marshal of the Red Army.
ref: 2004, David Crystal, editor, The Penguin Encyclopedia, 2nd edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 901:
glosses: Synonym of Huangpu (Guangzhou)
synonyms: word: Huangpu
extra: Guangzhou
examples: text: A group of masked, black-clad protesters attacked outlets in Whampoa, a mainly residential area, trashing restaurants and shops perceived to have links to mainland China.
ref: 2019 December 1, Jeffie Lam, Lilian Cheng, Linda Lew, “Masked protesters attack and trash shops in Hong Kong’s Whampoa district after stand-off with police following end of march”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Jul 2023, Politics:
text: After nightfall on Sunday, the upscale residential neighbourhood of Whampoa became a flashpoint between protesters and police.
ref: 2019 December 2, Holmes Chan, “‘Don’t forget our original intentions’: Thousands protest in Kowloon, as Hong Kong police fire tear gas”, in Hong Kong Free Press, archived from the original on 23 Sep 2021:
text: The artist spent about a month on the mural and completed in mid-July 2020. The nature-inspired mural has brought a refreshing change to the Whampoa area and the pumping station.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), “Murals Paintings on Whampoa Garden Sewage Pumping Station”, in Drainage Services Department, archived from the original on 09 Aug 2022, Beautifying and Greening of our Facilities:
glosses: An area of Hung Hom, Kowloon City district, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
change like seasons
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: changes like seasons
form: changing like seasons
form: changed like seasons
form: changed like seasons
form: change like the seasons
Senses: examples: text: While searching for a verbose reply
In hopes to catch her attention, I sighed
Because she doesn't even see
How strong she is
And how trivial the perils of love can truly be
As the conversation lengthened
And topics began to change like seasons
She decided to dig a little deeper
ref: 2018 May 31, Nia B, I am Nobody. Who are you? Are you Nobody, too?, Lulu.com, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 68:
text: Well, that's the reason, he says,
“People change like seasons,
Without any reasons...”
ref: 2020 May 30, Kartik Dhumawat, Strangership, FanatiXx Publication, page 22:
text: Our minds and emotions are changing like seasons. It stays for a short period but as soon as the situation changes, our emotions about the situation change along with it.
ref: 2021 May 11, Pran Saikia, The Truth About Happiness, Pran Saikia, →ISBN, page 69:
text: […], world is running madly, the people now might rage with passion for power, money and maltitude^([sic]) of pleasures, where fashions and styles change like seasons, children have glued their eyes to mobiles, tabs, computers...
ref: 2022 February 15, Sai Eswar, A Journey with Jesus, Rosewood Publication, page 10:
qualifier: simile
glosses: To change quickly, inevitably, and without a rationale.
Spooner Row
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish with a community council in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM0997). The civil parish was created in 2019 from part of Wymondham, and includes the settlements of Spooner Row, Suton and Wattlefield.
Philippon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Philippons
Etymology: Borrowed from French Philippon.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Kwantrell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
Philoponus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of John Philoponus.
Seneca Village
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Seneca+village. Unknown. Possibly from Latin Seneca; or from Portuguese Senegal of unknown West African origin; or from Dutch Sennecaas from Algonquian indigenous American term. The Seneca were a native tribe found in the Dutch colony of New Netherlands, which may have been an origin of the name. There had been a tradition of naming African American slaves with Classical names, which may give rise to the term Seneca. The freed slaves may have had a memory of their origin in West Africa and the locale name Senegal.
Senses: examples: text: The preacher grandfather had been one of the Seneca Village elders, ministering to the free Negro community downtown.
ref: 2021, Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle, Fleet, page 68:
glosses: A former village in Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York State, United States; a settlement of freed slaves and other African Americans, also containing non-WASP European immigrants, demolished to make way for Central Park.
Garises
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Garis
Dasents
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dasent
Chenab
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɪˌnɑb/
Forms: form: Chanab
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-Iranian *čandrás
Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra)
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰāgás
Sanskrit भाग (bhāga)
Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā)bor.
Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb)bor.
Urdu چَنَاب (canāb)bor.
Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb)bor.
Hindi चनाब (canāb)bor.
English Chenab
Borrowed from Hindustani چَنَاب (canāb) / चनाब (canāb), from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), ultimately from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).
Senses: synonyms: Acesines
glosses: a river in Punjab, Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Himachal Pradesh in India.
Related terms: Chenab Valley
Jhelum
Duftys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dufty
Hsi-ch'uan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 淅川 (Xīchuān) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsi¹-chʻuan¹.
Senses: examples: text: More recently, a Ch’u tomb at Hsi-ch’uan, Honan Province, dated to the Spring and Autumn period, has yielded several bronze vessels with decoration that suggests to the authors of the archaeological report that they might have been cast by the lost-wax method (see WW, no. 10 [1980]: 21–26, especially p. 23, pls. 1–2).
ref: 1982, Thomas Lawton, “Bronze Vessels, Fittings, and Weapons”, in Chinese Art of the Warring States Period, Smithsonian Institution, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 24, column 1:
glosses: Alternative form of Xichuan.
Acățari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Romanian Acățari.
Senses: glosses: A commune of Mureș County, Romania.
glosses: A village in Acățari, Mureș County, Romania.
Jegălia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Jegălia.
Senses: glosses: A commune and village in Călărași County, Romania.
pedestal coil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pedestal coils
Senses: topics: engineering
mechanical-engineering
mechanics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
qualifier: steam heating
glosses: in a radiator, a group of connected straight pipes arranged side by side and one above another
pedestal coils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pedestal coil
Bickleigh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS9407).
glosses: A small village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX5262).
mule's ears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mule’s ears
Senses: glosses: plural of mule's ear
cone-flower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cone-flowers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of coneflower.
cone-flowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cone-flower
cone flower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cone flowers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of coneflower.
cone flowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cone flower
phizgog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: 1861, Anon., Port Tobacco Times, vol. XVII, no. 36, E. Wells, n.p.
A glass of champagne full to his baronial phizgog was his reward for the attempt.
text: So I hastened on deck and was thrown all aback when I beheld her black phizgog…
ref: 1908, William Richardson, edited by Col. Spencer Childers, A Mariner of England, John Murray, page 59:
glosses: Alternative form of phizog.
Lippett
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈlɪpɪt/
Forms: form: Lippetts
Etymology: Variant of Lippitt.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Wakely
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wakelys
Etymology: Variant of Wakeley.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Westbury-sub-Mendip
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5048).
catenulates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of catenulate
catenulating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of catenulate
veneer theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: His [Maestripieri's] take-home message - that brute power politics is the root of, and the route to, success - looks like corroboration of 'veneer theory'
ref: 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 154:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
psychology
sciences
glosses: The idea that morality is simply a cultural manner that hides man's innate amorality.
Sanmin zhuyi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 三民主義／三民主义 (sānmín zhǔyì).
Senses: glosses: Three Principles of the People
Rocketman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From rocketman. Coined by Donald Trump in September 19, 2017 for a United Nations speech, in reference to Kim's launch of military rockets.
Senses: examples: text: Rocketman is on a suicide mission for himself and his regime.
ref: 2017, Donald Trump, UN speech:
text: Little Rocketman has totally misrepresented denuke plan we offered. Deals can't get made when there is no trust! Fat kid blew it and will be sorry. Sad!
[…]
Rocketman's sister IS NOT North Korea's IVANKA. Ivanka is 6 feet tall. She's got the best body. Rocketman's sister is flat as a board!
ref: 2018 August 7, Dr Jeffrey Lewis, The 2020 Commission Report on the North Korean Nuclear Attacks Against The United States, Random House, →ISBN, →OCLC:
text: It wouldn't surprise me. I thought Trump was using Bolton as the "bad cop" in
North Korea, and would use him to annoy Rocketman, then fire him and be the
"good cop".
ref: 2019 October 2, Rick Sabian, “THE WHISTLE BLOWER IS”, in alt.checkmate (Usenet):
text: Today in North Korea we see the lasting Karma of those events where the Japanese mutilated millions for the sheer lust of it. And North Korea's Rocketman wins the fearful adoration of his peoples in consequence.
ref: 2019 October 23, RANCE DEWITT, AMAZON COVENANT 2020 TRUMP and BOLSONARO, Lulu.com, →ISBN, →OCLC:
glosses: North Korean politician Kim Jong Un.
comitragedy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comitragedies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tragicomedy.
comitragic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more comitragic
form: most comitragic
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tragicomic or tragicomedic
Trucial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trucial, from truce+-ial.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to the Trucial States
glosses: Pertaining to the Trucial Coast
Related terms: Trucial Coast
Trucial Oman
Trucial State
Trucial States
Trucial State
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Trucial States
Senses: glosses: A state in the Trucial States
hand fruit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hand fruits
Senses: examples: text: For most people, hand fruit—a fruit that fits in your palm—is a good choice. Hand fruits include apples, oranges, pears, peaches, plums, nectarines, or small bananas.
ref: 2008, Heather Bauer, The Wall Street Diet, Hachette Books, →ISBN:
hypernyms: fruit
;
food
glosses: Fruit that is normally eaten from the hand, such as apples or bananas.
examples: text: FALL PRESERVING FRUIT. Dealers divide fruit into three sorts—hand fruit, table fruit, and preserving fruit. Hand fruit is that not particularly selected, but of a quality to be eaten from the hand; table fruit is that carefully chosen and assorted, usually the choicest that appears, and which brings the highest price; preserving fruits are, in many instances, varieties never eaten from the hand or on the table. Many of the peach varieties, however, that are favorites for eating, make the best preserves.
ref: 1887, F. A. Benson, “Table supplies and economics.”, in Good Housekeeping, volume 5, number 11, page 272:
glosses: Fruit of a suitable variety, and of a good grade of condition, such that it is salable on the basis that it is appealing for immediate consumption; in a schema of table fruit, hand fruit, and preserving fruit, table fruit was a top grade, hand fruit was a good grade, and preserving fruit encompassed any combination of (1) varieties less suited to unpreserved consumption (such as by palatability when uncooked) and (2) lower-grade condition that needed more trimming and culling.
Related terms: convenience food
finger food
hand fruits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hand fruit
C and B torture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: C & B torture
form: C&B torture
Senses: examples: text: My interests are humiliation, public exhibitionism, nipple torture, hot wax, bondage, C & B torture, G.S., all fantasies
ref: a. 1990, SM Express, number 24, page 26; quoted in Thomas Edward Murray, Thomas R. Murrell, The Language of Sadomasochism: A Glossary and Linguistic Analysis, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1989, →ISBN, page 79:
topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
synonyms: CBT
glosses: Abbreviation of cock and ball torture.
C & B torture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: Alternative form of C and B torture.
C&B torture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: BDSM
lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: Alternative form of C and B torture.
G.S.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of GS.
G/S
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: Alternative form of GS (“golden shower”).
batrachoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of batrachoid
reredemain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reredemains
Etymology: From Middle English reremayne, reremayn, probably from Anglo-Norman reremein, variant of areremein, from arere (“back, backwards”) + main (“hand”).
Senses: examples: text: But all such plagues, calamities and troubles[…]I shall with a reredemaine so make them rebound to our common enemie that calleth himselfe King.
ref: 1512-1519, Sir Thomas More, “The tragicall historie of King Richard the Third”, in The historie of the pitifull life, and unfortunate death of Edward the Fifth, and the then Duke of Yorke, his brother with the troublesome and tyrannical government of usurping Richard the Third, and his miserable end, page 268:
text: And such a blow he lent him as he past,
Vpon his shoulders from the reredemaine,
That horse and man vnto the ground were cast,
Whence neither of them rose aliue againe:
ref: 1607, Lodovico Ariosto, translated by Sir John Harington, Orlando furioso, book 16, verse 50:
text: […]he that day
Did execution on the heathen foe,
Worthy of fame, for with one dexterous slash
He twains Carrillo, then a reredemain
Lops off an arm of Roco, Indian fierce and brave.
ref: 1965, Martín del Barco Centenera, translated by Walter Owen, The Argentine and the Conquest of the River Plate, page 168:
glosses: A backward stroke of the hand.
hairbrushed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hairbrush