cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
microaffirmation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microaffirmations
Etymology: From micro- + affirmation.
Senses: examples: text: Visualizing, using microaffirmations, (small ways in which you validate yourself and recognize that you are "perfect enough") and journaling are also excellent tools to help you to shed same-old, same-old habits and create and keep new ones.
ref: 2013, Leta M. Beam, Take the Lead: Full-Throttle Engagement Powered by Coaching.: Everyday Leadership Series #1: Engagement., Hugo House Publishers, Ltd., →ISBN:
text: […] important and salient in some ways, an unintended consequence of the classroom practices was the deployment of the microaffirmation that 'good' White people do not need to develop a deeper critical awareness of themselves as raced […]
ref: 2017, Greg Vass, Jacinta Maxwell, Sophie Rudolph, Kalervo N. Gulson, The Relationality of Race in Education Research, Routledge, →ISBN, page 79:
text: In 1973, economist Mary Rowe posited the idea of a microaffirmation, the small, often subconscious show of support for a marginalized person: smiles and nods, looking them in the eye when they're speaking, verbally acknowledging their work.
ref: 2019, An Xiao Mina, Memes to Movements: How the World's Most Viral Media Is Changing Social Protest and Power, →ISBN, page 35:
glosses: A minor action or statement which validates someone (or oneself).
microaffirmations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microaffirmation
retinization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From retin(oid) + -ization. By surface analysis, retinize + -ation.
Senses: glosses: The adjustment period in which the face adapts to a retinoid treatment.
Related terms: retinize
Gallitzin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin.
Senses: glosses: A borough and township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.
wikipedia: Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin
oh worm
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Humorous misspelling of "Oh, word?" as it appeared in an advice animal of late 2016. Spread through Tumblr as an Internet meme through early 2017.
Senses: examples: I just learned that slugs have teeth.
Oh worm?
glosses: Exclamation of surprise or disbelief.
examples: I woke up today and I just don't feel like doing anything.
Oh worm. I know what you mean.
glosses: Yes; I understand or can relate.
Terre Haute
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌtɛrəˈhoʊt/
Etymology: From French terre haute.
Senses: glosses: A city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Henderson County, Illinois, United States.
glosses: A ghost town in Putnam County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Champaign County, Ohio, United States.
hokora
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hokora
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 祠 (hokora)
Senses: examples: text: “[…] If the village has a portable shrine, you could even leave it inside there.” / “Or build a hokora.” Ryōtora was still looking at Sekken, but his attention had gone straight through. Probably envisioning the small shrines that decorated the edges of roads throughout Rokugan and clung to the outskirts of larger shrines, especially in rural areas.
ref: 2021, Marie Brennan [pseudonym; Bryn Neuenschwander], chapter 6, in The Night Parade of 100 Demons (Legend of the Five Rings), Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: Aconyte Books, →ISBN, page 70:
glosses: A small Japanese shrine.
translatedst
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of translate
vaxxer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvæksɚ/
ipa: /ˈvæksə/
ipa: /ˈvɛksə/
Forms: form: vaxxers
form: vaxer
Etymology: From vax (“vaccine, vaccination”) + -er.
Senses: examples: text: In 1998, Andrew Wakefield published a study indicating that the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine could potentially cause autism. It was later determined that his research was based on doubtful data, but not before it ignited what has become a years-long war between so-called “vaxxers” and “anti-vaxxers”.
ref: 2016 March 28, Rebecca Carroll, “Why did De Niro promote an anti-vaxx film?”, in The Guardian:
text: Stein hopes to capitalize on the presence of Sanders backers who won’t back Clinton. So far, her attempts have been rocky. Most Sanders backers say they’ll vote for Clinton, and she’s hit turbulence over her flirtation with vaxers.
ref: 2016 August 8, David A. Graham, “The 2016 U.S. Presidential Race: A Cheat Sheet”, in The Atlantic:
text: Even among the very hesitant if the cost of vaccine denial is understood in human terms, uptake has been shown to be increased. Parents, vaxxers and anti-vaxxers alike, want the best for their children.
ref: 2019 March 30, Orla Muldoon, “Vaccine denial will not be solved by punishing parents”, in The Irish Times:
synonyms: word: vaccinationist
word: pro-vaccinationist
word: pro-vaxxer
antonyms: word: anti-vaxxer
glosses: A vaccinationist; one who supports vaccination.
Related terms: anti-vaxxer
non-vaxxer
pro-vaxxer
vaxmaxxer
vaxxers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vaxxer
Limedale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From lime (“mineral”) + dale.
Senses: glosses: An unincorporated community in Independence County, Arkansas, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Indiana, United States.
pro-vaxxer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pro-vaxxers
form: pro-vaxer
form: provaxxer
Etymology: From pro-vax + -er or pro- + vax + -er. Equivalent to pro- + vaxxer.
Senses: examples: text: More facts, better education and less fake news are a start. But such strategies alone are unlikely to break through social media bubbles. One study of 2.6 million Facebook users found that anti-vaxxers and pro-vaxxers tend to gravitate towards others who share their views.
ref: 2019 April 26, Andre Spicer, “Measles is on the march again – but scare tactics won’t improve vaccination rates”, in The Guardian:
text: One proposal, a favorite of anti-vaxxers, would require doctors to make vaccine package inserts available to families, in the expectation, pro-vaxxers say, that the list of chemical ingredients and possible side effects–included on all inserts for all drugs–would scare parents into saying no.
ref: 2019 June 13, Jeffrey Kluger, “'They’re Chipping Away.' Inside the Grassroots Effort to Fight Mandatory Vaccines”, in Time:
synonyms: word: pro-jabber
word: vaccinationist
word: pro-vaccinationist
word: pro-vaccinator
word: vaxxer
antonyms: word: anti-vaxxer
glosses: A vaccinationist; one who supports vaccination.
Related terms: pro-vaccination
pro-vaccine
pro-vax
pro-vaxxing
vaxxer
pro-vaxxers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pro-vaxxer
Brega
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈbreɪɡə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic البريقة (al-burayqah).
Senses: glosses: A complex of several smaller towns in Libya.
Shasta Lake
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
Bella Vista
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
glosses: A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Shingletown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
glosses: A neighbourhood and unincorporated community in Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Palo Cedro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
Mountain Gate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
Millville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
glosses: A city in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States.
Fall River Mills
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
Lakehead
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
French Gulch
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
Hat Creek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
Montgomery Creek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
Round Mountain
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
Old Station
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
Hispanoamericanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Hispano- + American + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The philosophical and political doctrines that tend towards the unification of all the nations of Hispanic America, specifically those countries that formed part of the Spanish Empire including Spain itself.
endazzlement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endazzle + -ment or en- + dazzle + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: The objects of desire and the brief period of endazzlement by the same, together with the discord in the bodily conditions brought about through violent passions, all this has long ago disappeared; […]
ref: 1891, Johann Friedrich Herbart, translated by Margaret K. Smith, A Text-book in Psychology, page 199:
text: Six sudden beautiful girls at first look all of a piece. Only after a while, when the first endazzlement is over, can one distinguish between them.
ref: 1953, William Sansom, “A Contest of Ladies”, in The Cornhill Magazine, volume 166, page 99:
text: […] we have either to snap out of the endazzlement of the ethereal and get our feet back on the ground or to untangle ourselves from the wooly webs of common sense.
ref: 2015, Naomi Scheman, “Writers, Authors, and the Extraordinary Ordinary”, in The Future of Scholarly Writing: Critical Interventions, pages 46–47:
glosses: Dazzlement, the condition of being dazzled.
duckano
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: duckanos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of duckanoo.
Pismo Beach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: There wasn’t much between Oceano and Pismo Beach, the next town up the coast. This lonely stretch of California, forgotten shoreline, sand streaked with black. The land here was dark with tar.
ref: 2020, Emily St. John Mandel, The Glass Hotel, Picador (2021), page 246:
glosses: A city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.
Synonyms: Pismo
nimp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nimps
Senses: examples: text: Then you fish with a nimp, when it should be an Alexandra, or strike too soon or too hard, or play the fish too heavily, […]
ref: 1950, Country Life, volume 107, page 223:
text: The majority of Western fly-fishing guides tend to be the sort of folks you meet in the cheap seats at professional sporting events—the sort of decent, working-class personages who call a beer a "brewski," a nymph a "nimp," a lost fish a "long-range release," and a minor flesh wound a "Hertz Donut." That I abhor the riverside company of these perfectly amiable souls might seem snobbish. But a river, when one is fly-fishing, is like a symphony: you need your full concentration to make sense of the thing. Is it snobbery when attending the symphony not to want to sit beside some bloke, however likable, who natters on throughout the performance about their favorite brewski brands, deadliest nimps, and most hilarious Hertz Donuts?
ref: 2002, David James Duncan, My Story as Told by Water:
topics: fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
glosses: A nymph.
nimps
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nimps
form: most nimps
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Probably from the plural of nimp (“a small piece, fragment, bit”), perhaps in a phrase those are nimps "those are small bits", hence "that's easy". If so then cognate with Scots nimp (“a very small piece”); both from or akin to Middle English nimpen (“to chew, gnaw, take a bite, nibble”), likely a blend of nim + nip. Compare also related English nimble (“agile, quick”).
Senses: glosses: Easy.
nimps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nimp
microlabel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microlabels
Etymology: From micro- + label.
Senses: glosses: A microscopically small label.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A very small-scale record label.
glosses: A label used by small demographics.
microlabel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: microlabels
form: microlabeling
form: microlabelling
form: microlabeled
form: microlabeled
form: microlabelled
form: microlabelled
Etymology: From micro- + label.
Senses: glosses: To apply a microscopically small label to.
microlabels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microlabel
microlabels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of microlabel
Counter-Enlightenment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Counter-Enlightenments
Etymology: From counter- + Enlightenment.
Senses: glosses: Any of various strains of thought that arose in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in opposition to the 18th-century Enlightenment.
Counter-Enlightenments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Counter-Enlightenment
rassclart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rassclarts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of raasclaat.
rassclot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rassclots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of raasclaat.
rasscloth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rasscloths
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of raasclaat.
rassclarts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rassclart
rassclots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rassclot
rasscloths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rasscloth
right sides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of right side
wrong sides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrong side
French seam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French seams
Senses: examples: text: French seams, however, are unsuitable for intricately shaped seamlines and for garments that are closely fitted or might require alterations .
ref: 2001, Claire B. Shaeffer, Couture Sewing Techniques, page 46:
text: A French seam is used as a seam finish for fabrics when the seam will show through to the right side (as in sheer fabrics), when both sides of the fabric are visible, or when there is no lining to cover the wrong side of the fabric.
ref: 2002, Donna Babylon, Victoria Waller, More Splash Than Cash Window Treatments, page 210:
text: Once you have mastered the rolled hem, the French seam will be easy to understand.
ref: 2011, Kenneth D King, Cool Couture: Construction Secrets for Runway Style, page 33:
topics: business
manufacturing
sewing
textiles
glosses: A seam that is sewn by first stitching with wrong sides together, then stitching with right sides together so that the unfinished edges are contained within the seam.
French seams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French seam
simper out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: simpers out
form: simpering out
form: simpered out
form: simpered out
Etymology: From simper.
Senses: examples: text: https://books.google.com/books?id=YkwPAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA56&lpg=PA56&dq=%2522simper+out%2522&source=bl&ots=IaEkMnau54&sig=ACfU3U2kp-na-8kTF4azNZf_LXqu0_IRwQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjkxfTau_roAhWTZs0KHbATA9kQ6AEwCXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=%2522simper%2520out%2522&f=false Every time he twirls about, we simper out, 'C'est beau!'
ref: 1843, Jenkins, Punch, Volume 5, page 56:
text: I hate your honey-mouthed, easy-going skippers, who simper out, 'Please, my good men, have the goodness to brace round the foreyard when the ship's taken aback.' No, no—give me a man who knows how to command men.
ref: 1851, W.H.G. Kingston, The Pirate of the Mediterranean: A Tale of the Sea:
text: Bill Skarsgard finally gets to creak and simper out his first line as It: “Here, take it.”
ref: 2017, Jacob Oller, “'It' Trailer Moments That Need a Closer Look”, in Hollywood Reporter:
glosses: To speak with a simper.
French chop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French chops
Senses: examples: text: Dwight says, "Oh, Dick, but you ought to order a French chop with parley vous sauce."
ref: 1912, The Sheep Breeder - Volume 32, page 720:
text: To make a French chop, make sure that each chop has a rib bone; then all you have to do is remove the fatty piece of meat at the tail near the end of the rib bone and connected to the loin muscle.
ref: 2003, Harry Jordan, Meat Harry:
text: Prepare the loin as for French chops and arrange like a crown, rolling the loin backward.
ref: 2019, Maria Willett Howard, Lowney's Cook Book:
glosses: A rib chop in which the meat and fat are cut away from the end of the rib to the point where the meat becomes lean.
French chops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French chop
Atascadero
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.
Lenca
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Mesoamerican indigenous people of southwestern Honduras and eastern El Salvador in Central America.
Lenca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A nearly extinct language once spoken by these people.
Derived terms: Lencan
Lencan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lencan
form: most Lencan
Etymology: From Lenca + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Lenca people or language.
dragged through the garden
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: “Okay, I think it's coming in now: one cheeseburger cooked under a hubcap to the rare side of medium rare, dragged through the garden with two eggs sunny-side up on top; French fries, and a side of grits.”
ref: 2007, Ronnie Blackwell, Serve It Cold, page 150:
text: 'How do you want your burgers? Plain or dragged through the garden?'
'What?'
'Plain or with fixings?'
ref: 2012, David Morrell, First Blood:
synonyms: run through the garden
glosses: Of a burger, hot dog, etc.: served with a large variety of toppings and condiments.
Related terms: fixings
loaded
the works
trimmings
run through the garden
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dragged through the garden (“served with a large variety of toppings and condiments”).
synonyms: word: dragged through the garden
extra: served with a large variety of toppings and condiments
Mafeking
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Mahikeng (“place in South Africa”).
Related terms: maffick
French heel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French heels
Senses: examples: text: The French heel displaces the posterior support, and both piers of the double arch strike at once, which is fatal to grace of motion.
ref: 1882, The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, page 324:
text: This embroidered and beaded silk shoe sports a sloping French heel.
ref: 2006, Fiona Macdonald, Shoes and Boots through History:
text: I think it was the eldest Miss Lopez; I couldn't see her face, but I remember looking at the high French heel of her little shoe.
ref: 2009, Joseph Conrad, Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard, page 298:
glosses: A curved heel on a woman's shoe that is pitched forward so that the weight of the heel falls on the plantar arch.
examples: text: The reason the French heel has not been entirely adopted is owing to the fact that while the making of the French foot requires an entirely new machine, it being such a radical change from the English foot, the leg can be made on the very machine which formerly made legs for English feet.
ref: 1908, Textile World Record - Volume 35, page 696:
text: Grey marl and ribbed, with a cleverly turned foot she called a French heel that made them hold their own shape, like cartoon socks.
ref: 2010, Belinda Bauer, Blacklands, page 105:
text: The reverse French heel (page 64) is worked in the reverse order of the topdown French heel. The gusset is worked first, and then the heel turn, followed by the heel flap.
ref: 2012, Beth Parrott, Charlene Schurch, The Sock Knitter's Handbook: Expert Advice, Tips, and Tricks:
glosses: A shaped heel with narrow reinforcement on a sock or stocking.
French heels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French heel
French hood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French hoods
Senses: examples: text: In her wedding portrait, Mary Tudor wears a nimbus-shaped French hood with her square-necked gown.
ref: 2011, Alison Weir, Henry VIII: King and Court, page 186:
text: Finally a matching, jewel-encrusted French hood covered her pixie cut, curving over her head from ear to ear with all the heft of the Crown Jewels.
ref: 2014, Angeline Fortin, Taken: A Laird for All Time Novel, page 199:
text: In March 1520 Catherine of Aragon provided a French hood for her daughter Mary at a price of 11s which included the cost of 1 yard (0.91 m) of black velvet.
ref: 2017, Maria Hayward, Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII, page 172:
glosses: A 16th-century woman's headdress consisting of a crescent-shaped frame, often with a veil in back, which allowed some of the hair in front to show.
Mahikeng
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mafeking
form: Mafikeng
Senses: glosses: A town, the capital of the province of North West, South Africa.
French hoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French hood
ARDS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
healthcare
medicine
sciences
glosses: Acronym of acute respiratory distress syndrome.
topics: government
healthcare
medicine
sciences
glosses: Acronym of adult respiratory distress syndrome.
Zeerust
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: A shortening of Coetzee('s) Rust, Coetzee being a surname. Rust is probably from Dutch rust (“rest”).
Senses: glosses: A town in the province of North West, South Africa.
Derived terms: zeerust
Baler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɐˈlɛɾ/
Senses: glosses: A municipality, the capital of Aurora, Central Luzon, Philippines.
Daet
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd̪aː.ʔɛt̪̚/
Senses: glosses: A municipality, the capital of Camarines Norte, Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines.
Virac
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈviː.ɾɐk̚/
Senses: glosses: A municipality, the capital of Catanduanes, Bicol Region, Philippines.
French knot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French knots
Senses: examples: text: After the four corner threads are cut and drawn, the remaining bars are closely woven and decorated with French-knot picots (Fig. i4).
ref: 1978, Sigrid Bright, Hardanger Embroidery: A Complete and Practical Course, page 6:
text: Bring the needle out at the starting point for the next French knot; if you are working only one French knot, take the needle to an inconspicuous area where you can then conceal it (see here).
ref: 2012, Fiona Goble, The Twelve Knits of Christmas:
text: Work these bees with a black French knot in the middle and a single yellow French knot on each side.
ref: 2014, Country Bumpkin, A ~ Z of Embroidered Motifs, page 18:
glosses: An embroidery stitch in which the thread is wound around the needle one or more times, and the resulting curl is secured by drawing the needle back through the fabric very close to where it first emerged.
French knots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French knot
Bicol River
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named in the early Spanish charts as Vicor, Vicol, Bico, believed to have come from biko, a Bikol word which means "twisted" or "bent"; see Bikol Central Bikol for more.
Senses: glosses: A large river in Camarines Sur, Philippines.
Davao River
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a large river in Mindanao, Philippines
Davao Gulf
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a gulf situated in the southeastern portion of Mindanao in the Philippines.
French pastry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French pastries
Senses: examples: text: Carl Ingstrom was the first to arrive, and he knew from past experience that Elizabeth would have some of his favorite French pastry.
ref: 2006, R. Michael Hoy, The Diary:
text: Although he had never heard of Lenotre—the godfather of modern French pastry—he liked their advertisement in the phone book.
ref: 2011, Mitch Stamm, The Pastry Chef's Apprentice, page 18:
text: In a gorgeous little package as pretty as a French pastry, including decorative blank pages in back that tear out so readers can doodle their own masterpieces, this sweet book is an ideal gift for anyone longing for la belle vie.
ref: 2013, Anna Corba, Doodling in French: How to Draw with Joie de Vivre:
glosses: An individually-sized confection made from puff pastry and often filled with fruit or custard.
French pastries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French pastry
rupies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rupie
La Trinidad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /la tɾiniˈdad/
Forms: form: Trinidad
form: LTB
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish La Trinidad. See that for more details.
Senses: examples: Meronyms: Alapang, Alno, Ambiong, Bahong, Balili, Betag, Bineng, Cruz, Lubas, Pico, Poblacion, Puguis, Shilan, Tawang, Wangal — barangays of La Trinidad
glosses: A municipality, the capital of Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines.
falaqa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of falaka.
plebeiate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From plebeian + -ate (forms noun denoting rank or office, a body of people involved with it).
Senses: examples: text: Those writers, on the other hand, who take a more aristocratic view of early institutions, and consider the ceorls as an essentially inferior class, would look upon "commendation" as their original and necessary condition. The Roman plebeiate is of course an argument for the latter view.
ref: 1870, William Francis Allen, “Review of The History of the Norman Conquest of England”, in The North American Review, volume 110, number 227, page 355:
text: In the old life of the pagus and the gens, the weaker sought protection of the stronger by a willing vassalage, which ripened, when the state was formed, into the Plebeiate which had its origin in clientship.
ref: 1901, Abel Greenidge, Roman Public Life, pages 5–6:
text: I propose that this ordo was a stratified and competitive hierarchy, a network with multiple interacting and context-specific hierarchies (clan, patriciate, plebeiate, age, sexual status, social position, sacerdotal public office, wealth etc.) […]
ref: 2019, Lewis Webb, “Mihi es aemula: Elite Female Status Competition in Mid-Republican Rome and the Example of Tertia Aemilia”, in Eris vs. Aemulatio: Valuing Competition in Classical Antiquity, page 258:
synonyms: plebs
antonyms: patriciate
glosses: The class of plebeians or common citizens.
Lingayen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɪŋ.ɡaˈjɛn/
Senses: glosses: A municipality, the capital of Pangasinan, Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines.
Lingayen Gulf
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: is a large gulf on northwestern Luzon in the Philippines,
puttun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puttuns
form: pultun
form: pultoon
form: pulton
form: pultan
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi पलटन (palṭan, “regiment”), itself from English platoon.
Senses: glosses: A regiment.
Cainta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Rizal, Philippines.
Tanay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Rizal, Philippines.
Morong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Rizal, Philippines.
glosses: A municipality of Bataan, Philippines.
Prust
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Prusts
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Placer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Benito Soliven, Isabela, Philippines.
examples: Meronyms: Aguada, Ban-Ao, Burabod, Cabangcalan, Calumpang, Camayabsan, Daanlungsod, Dangpanan, Daraga, Guin-Awayan, Guinhan-Ayan, Katipunan, Libas, Locso-An, Luna, Mahayag, Mahayahay, Manlut-Od, Matagantang, Naboctot, Nagarao, Nainday, Naocondiot, Pasiagon, Pili, Poblacion, Puro, Quibrada, San Marcos, Santa Cruz, Taboc, Tan-Awan, Taverna, Tubod, Villa Inocencio — barangays of Placer
glosses: A municipality of Masbate, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Talalora, Samar, Philippines.
examples: Meronyms: Amoslog, Anislagan, Bad-as, Boyongan, Bugas-bugas, Central, Ellaperal, Ipil, Lakandula, Mabini, Macalaya, Magsaysay, Magupange, Pananay-an, Panhutongan, San Isidro, Sani-sani, Santa Cruz, Suyoc, Tagbongabong — barangays of Placer
glosses: A municipality of Surigao del Norte, Philippines.
Tiwi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtiːwiː/
Senses: glosses: A Tiwian Australian Aboriginal language spoken on Bathurst and Melville Island, in the Northern Territory.
glosses: A municipality of Albay, Philippines.
Lombardi-esque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lombardi-esque
form: most Lombardi-esque
form: Lombardiesque
Etymology: From Lombardi + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: Some of the more bizarre rankings include the top 10 coaching lessons small-college coach Bill Van Gundy laid upon his sons, Jeff and Stan—with No. 5 being a Lombardi-esque “Winning is all-important.”
ref: 2012 November 11, “The Rumble”, in New York Post:
text: Bowerman's Lombardiesque observation that “Nobody every remembers number two” became a battle cry at Nike after Reebok became number one,[…]
ref: 1994, Donald R. Katz, Just Do It: The Nike Spirit in the Corporate World, Random House, page 167:
text: Could this be Vince, the coach who'd sing / That winning was the only thing? / Lombardiesque, this spa of pumps? / Where food is but a pile of lumps? / If this were Green Bay, Vince would growl / A bathroom without paper towel?
ref: 1988 October 11, Bob Levey, “St. Vincent's Unsavory Gas-and-Go”, in The Washington Post:
glosses: Having the style or manner of one named Lombardi, especially of Vince Lombardi (1913–1970), American football coach.
examples: text: Players were still passing out “Gator Bowl Champions” hats and celebrating with their Lombardi-esque trophy when Muschamp, speaking to the roughly 10,000 fans lingering in the stands, didn't fully buy into the revelry.
ref: 2012 January 3, Greg Luca, “Muschamp minimizes Gator Bowl win as Florida avoids losing season”, in The Independent Florida Alligator:
text: In the past, each Super Bowl has had its own logo. But this year the NFL is switching to a generic logo based on the Lombardi Trophy. […] while the Super Bowl may be the biggest event on the planet, the Lombardi Trophy still ain't no Stanley Cup, no matter how many Lombardi-esque logos the NFL comes up with.
ref: 2011 February 3, Paul Lukas, “Super Bowl XLV primer on aesthetics”, in ESPN.com:
topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Resembling or like the Lombardi trophy.
Lombardiesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lombardiesque
form: most Lombardiesque
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Lombardi-esque.
voice changer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: voice changers
Senses: glosses: A tool that can change the tone or pitch of or add distortion to a user's voice.
sesquicarbonate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sesquicarbonates
Etymology: From sesqui- + carbonate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A chemical compound containing three carbonate ions for every two metal ions.
topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A chemical compound containing one carbonate and one bicarbonate ion in each formula [CO₃HCO₃].
Derived terms: ammonium sesquicarbonate
potassium sesquicarbonate
samarium sesquicarbonate
sesquicarbonate of ammonia
sesquicarbonate of iron
sesquicarbonate process
sodium sequicarbonate also known as trona
Iriga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʔɪ.ɾɪˈɡa/
Senses: glosses: A city in Camarines Sur, Philippines.
Santa Claus melon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Santa Claus melons
Senses: glosses: A variety of melon, Cucumis melo, with sweet, pale green to white flesh and an easily recognizable green-olive striped peel, which has earned the fruit its Spanish name piel de sapo (“lit. frog's skin”).
Synonyms: Christmas melon
piel de sapo
Tacloban
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɐkˈlo.bɐn/
ipa: /tækˈloʊbən/
Etymology: From Spanish Tacloban, from Waray-Waray Tarakluban (“place of the taklub”).
Senses: glosses: A city, the provincial capital of Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
piel de sapo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piel de sapos
Etymology: From Spanish piel de sapo, which literally translates into English as "toad's skin" and comes from the characteristic green-olive striped pattern of its peel.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Santa Claus melon.
synonyms: word: Santa Claus melon
piel de sapos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piel de sapo
Santa Claus melons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Santa Claus melon
Christmas melons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Christmas melon
Christmas melon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Christmas melons
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Santa Claus melon.
synonyms: word: Santa Claus melon
renocardiac
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From reno- + cardiac.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cardiorenal.
synonyms: word: cardiorenal
repositionability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being repositionable
rhegmatogenously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a rhegmatogenous manner
rheophilous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rheo- + -philous.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rheophilic.
ribolactone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The lactone of ribonic acid
ribonic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The carboxylic acid (2R,3R,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanoic acid derived from ribose
Derived terms: ribonolactone
Phani
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit फणिन् (phaṇin, ‘hooded’, a serpent).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Sanskrit.
yesterday but one
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From yesterday + but (“except for”) + one https://www.observer.ug/lifestyle/42-entertainment/44856-kataaha-has-to-sort-out-the-cracks-in-english
Senses: examples: text: "Yesterday but one I located a number of them twisted matches in the floor sweepings of the Slade Arms; an' all that evenin' I sat there, watchin' the different men that came in an' had a drink an' a smoke; but I couldn't get onto no one. …"
ref: 1917, William Hope Hodgson, The Mystery of Captain Chappel:
text: "Yesterday but one [the day before yesterday], I bought a kilo of beans at 4,000 [shillings]. Yesterday, I came back and it was 5,000."
ref: 2020 April 21, “How Uganda’s history of epidemics has prepared it for COVID-19” (4:49 from the start), in PBS NewsHour, Michael Baleke (actor), WETA-TV, via Public Broadcasting Service:
glosses: Day before yesterday.
Sasikala
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit शशिकला (śaśikalā, “a digit or sickle of the moon”); ultimately शशि (śaśi) + कला (kalā).
Senses: glosses: Daughter of Subahu, king of Kasi.
glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.
Hetrazan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛt.ɹəˌzæn/
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
qualifier: trademark
glosses: A preparation of diethylcarbamazine citrate.
Related terms: diethylcarbamazine
sesquisulfate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sesquisulfates
Etymology: From sesqui- + sulfate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A chemical compound containing one and a half sulfate groups per formula. ([SO₄]_(1.5)³⁺)
Guinobatan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Albay, Philippines.
Jovellar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Albay, Philippines.
have had one's day under the sun
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: has had one's day under the sun
form: having had one's day under the sun
form: had had one's day under the sun
form: had had one's day under the sun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of have seen one's day.
salinilactam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A macrolactam present in Salinispora
semidecomposed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + decomposed.
Senses: glosses: Partially decomposed
semilobar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + lobar.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or affecting only one lobe of the brain
semiquantifiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + quantifiable.
Senses: glosses: Partially quantifiable
seniorpreneur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsiː.njə.pɹəˈnɜː/
ipa: /ˌsi.njɚ.pɹəˈnɝ/
ipa: /ˌsi.njɚ.pɹəˈnʊɚ/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)
rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ)
Forms: form: seniorpreneurs
Etymology: Blend of senior + entrepreneur.
Senses: glosses: A person who has become an entrepreneur in later life, typically in retirement
seniorpreneurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seniorpreneur
silvadene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The silver salt of sulfadiazine used as a topical antimicrobial
silvalactam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A macrolactam antibiotic produced by some strains of Streptomyces
sonorancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being sonorant
spongicolid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spongicolids
Senses: glosses: Any shrimp of the family Spongicolidae
spongicolids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spongicolid
sternomesal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sterno- + mesal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: sternal and mesal
submicrolitre
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: submicroliter
Etymology: From sub- + microlitre.
Senses: glosses: Having a volume less than one microlitre
submicroliter
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + microliter.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of submicrolitre.
subspiracular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + spiracular.
Senses: glosses: Beneath a spiracle
supranucleosomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From supra- + nucleosomal.
Senses: glosses: Above (or greater than) a nucleosome
symbiogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of symbiogenetic.
syntelencephaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: a mild form of holoprosencephaly
teleneurology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tele- + neurology.
Senses: glosses: neurology using remote access to a patient
temporocentral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From temporo- + central.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: temporal and central
tergomesal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tergo- + mesal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: tergal and mesal; Synonym of dorsomesal.
tetraspastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tetra- + spastic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to spastic tetraplegia
tetraspasticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetra- + spasticity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being tetraspastic
tetravirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetraviruses
Etymology: From tetra- + virus.
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the family Tetraviridae
tetraviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetravirus
theopederin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: theopederins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of polyketide cytotoxins related to pederin
theopederins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of theopederin
thermodestruction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From thermo- + destruction.
Senses: glosses: Thermal destruction.
Related terms: thermoabrasion
thermodenudation
thermoerosion
tildipirosin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A semisynthetic derivative of tylosin that is used to treat respiratory disease in pigs.
tomont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tomonts
Etymology: From tomo- + -ont.
Senses: topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
glosses: The life-stage of a protozoan where it encysts and reproduces.
Coordinate terms: trophont
protomont
tomite
theront
Derived terms: protomont
Related terms: tomite
tomocyst
tomocyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tomocysts
Etymology: Blend of tomont + cyst or tomo- + cyst
Senses: topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
glosses: An encysted form of a tomont.
tomocysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tomocyst
transotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -əʊtɪk
-ɒtɪk
Etymology: From trans- + otic.
Senses: glosses: Across or through the ear
trifascicular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + fascicular.
Senses: glosses: Relating to three fascicles, especially those of the heart
Jordanes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Latin Iordanēs.
Senses: glosses: A male given name of historical usage.
glosses: Jordanes (a 6th-century historian)
triflumezopyrim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A mesoionic insecticide 4-oxo-1-(pyrimidin-5-ylmethyl)-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-1-ium-2-olate used to treat rice
trioxilin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trioxilins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of trihydroxylated derivatives of arachidonic acid.
trioxilins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trioxilin
tritheledont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tritheledonts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tritheledontid.
tritheledonts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tritheledont
tritylodont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tritylodonts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tritylodontid.
tritylodonts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tritylodont
tubulinopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tubulinopathy
tubulodynamics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tubulo- + dynamics.
Senses: glosses: The dynamics of tubular flow
ultramicrohardness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ultra- + microhardness.
Senses: glosses: The microhardness of a very thin film
unexponentiated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + exponentiated.
Senses: glosses: Not exponentiated
ustiloxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ustiloxins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of cyclic peptides present in fungi of the genus Ustilaginoidea.
ustiloxins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ustiloxin
frontliner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frontliners
Etymology: From frontline + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who works in the front lines of an operation
frontliners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frontliner
Caramoan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɐ.ɾɐˈmo.ɐn/
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines.
Mount Victoria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A number of mountains and hills around the world, including in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines.
glosses: A town in the City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A suburb and 196 metre-high hill in Wellington, Wellington region, New Zealand.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States.
vasculogenically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From vasculogenic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a vasculogenic manner.
vasoobliteration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vaso- + obliteration.
Senses: glosses: The obliteration of blood vessels
Related terms: vasoobliterative
vasoobliterative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vaso- + obliterative.
Senses: glosses: That causes vasoobliteration
vicenistatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A particular antibiotic macrolactam
hit like a ton of bricks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hits like a ton of bricks
form: hitting like a ton of bricks
form: hit like a ton of bricks
form: hit like a ton of bricks
Senses: examples: text: His depression hit him like a ton of bricks.
text: “For any decent, law-abiding citizen, there is no honour in this. None at all. You are a bad man, Mr Goodie. And, worst of all, a bad dad. A very bad dad.” That hit Gilbert like a ton of bricks. He looked over to his son with tears in his eyes, as the judge announced the sentence. “Gilbert Goodie, I sentence you to ten years in prison!”
ref: 2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:
glosses: To have a sudden and significant emotional impact.
victorivirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: victoriviruses
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the genus Victorivirus.
victoriviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of victorivirus
hit like a truck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hits like a truck
form: hitting like a truck
form: hit like a truck
form: hit like a truck
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hit like a ton of bricks.
examples: text: That boxer's punches hit like a truck!
glosses: To hit in an extremely powerful manner; to hit with a lot of force.
voxelise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: voxelises
form: voxelising
form: voxelised
form: voxelised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of voxelize.
voxelised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of voxelise