cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
unicarinated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From uni- + carinated.
Senses: examples: text: Scales of the back small, unicarinated
ref: 1840, George Long, editor, The Penny Cyclopedia:
glosses: Having a single ridge or keel.
metrist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metrists
Etymology: From metre (“poem”) + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: While one can find lots of individual astrologers and graphologists, as well as an occasional palmist, psycho metrist or those astute in the reading of tarot cards or I Ching—Psychic Dimensions, Inc., has got it all together.
ref: 1970 November 28, Lisa Hammel, “Need an Occultist? Name Your Choice”, in The New York Times:
text: Despite their careless scholarship and a less tangible quality that some would call a tin ear for poetry, Morris Halle and S. J. Keyser, as metrists, have the considerable virtue of explicitness.
ref: 1973, Thomas Cable, “A Garland of Pomposities: Comment on Halle-Keyser Prosody”, in College English, volume 34, number 4, page 593:
synonyms: metrifier
metrician
versemonger
versesmith
glosses: Someone who writes verses.
Related terms: meter
metrists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metrist
scheik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scheiks
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of sheik.
scheiks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scheik
doleritic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more doleritic
form: most doleritic
Etymology: From dolerite + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: doleritic basanite
text: doleritic dike
text: doleritic lava
ref: 1863, James Dwight Dana, Manual of Geology:
glosses: Of the nature of dolerite.
Derived terms: microdoleritic
pourtray
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pourtrays
form: pourtraying
form: pourtrayed
form: pourtrayed
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of portray.
pourtrayed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pourtray
pourtraying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pourtray
pourtrays
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pourtray
incontrovertibleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From incontrovertible + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being incontrovertible.
divaricator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: divaricators
Senses: examples: text: The relative position of the adductor and divaricator impressions varies somewhat in different species of the genus, as we have already described; thus, in P. giganteus, P. longispinus, &c., the divaricators are situated immediately under and outside of the adductor, while in P. pustulosus, P. humerosus, &c., the adductor is located between the two divaricator impressions, as in the case of P. comoides.
ref: 1862, Thomas Davidson, William Herbert Dalton, A Monograph of the British Fossil Brachiopoda, page 277:
text: The interior of the ventral valve differs from the dorsal one by having its divaricator scars much narrower, and its occlusor impressions closer at the anterior extremity, and leaving only a very small space between them for the two little scars which Mr. Hancock thinks might belong to the anterior extremity of the dorsal adjustor.
ref: 1866, Palaeontographical Society - Volume 19, page 79:
text: Relaxation of the divaricator fibers and maximal contraction of the radial myofilaments, which put the medial basement membranes in tension, may cause medial bending in the hook supports and closing of the hook apparatus.
ref: 2012, Issues in Biological and Life Sciences Research, page 688:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: One of the muscles that open the shell of a brachiopod; a cardinal muscle.
examples: text: An operation case containing: 1. A tongue forceps. 2. Heister's gag. 3. Author's ringed gag. 4. Three Krishaber's tracheotomoy tubes for children and adults. 5. One divaricator of the commissure. 6. One divaricator of the molars. […]
ref: 1917, Eugène-Louis Doyen, Surgical Therapeutics and Operative Technique - Volume 1, page 228:
text: In 1987, Griffith12 proposed an endonasal sphenoidotomy through a sphenoethmoidal recess. Here it is also necessary to use a divaricator.
ref: 2010, Edward R. Laws, Giuseppe Lanzino, Transsphenoidal Surgery, page 153:
text: The automatic divaricator is placed between the ribs and the operative field is expanded by rotating the lever of the automatic divaricator (see Figure 7.1).
ref: 2024, Henri Kolani, Esophageal Cancer Surgery: Akiyama Procedure, pages 7-1:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A surgical device for spreading the surroundings and holding open the area in which one is operating.
applicancies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of applicancy
applicancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: applicancies
Senses: glosses: applicability
unguiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Etymology: Latin unguis (“nail, claw”) + -ferous.
Senses: examples: text: unguiferous chela
text: unguiferous lobe
glosses: Producing, having, or supporting nails or claws.
epichirema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epichiremas
form: epichiremata
form: epicheirema
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπιχείρημα (epikheírēma).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A syllogism in which the proof of the major or minor premise, or both, is introduced with the premises themselves, and the conclusion is derived in the ordinary manner.
epichiremata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epichirema
mutilous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mutilous
form: most mutilous
Etymology: From Latin mutilus. See mutilate.
Senses: glosses: mutilated, defective, or imperfect
pulingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more pulingly
form: most pulingly
Etymology: From puling + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With whining or complaint.
glutazine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A nitrogenous substance derived from pyridine.
epichiremas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epichirema
parallelistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more parallelistic
form: most parallelistic
Etymology: From parallel + -istic.
Senses: examples: text: the antithetic or parallelistic form of the Hebrew poetry is entirely lost
ref: 1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity:
glosses: Of the nature of a parallelism; involving parallelism.
nemato-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: nemat- + -o-
valeritrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A base, C₁₅H₂₇N, similar to and produced together with valeridine.
dementation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dement + -ation?
Senses: examples: text: […] and so they aver to be drunk, or accessory to anothers Distemper (especially supposing the Distemper under command from breaking out into any other sins besides its own dementation, or stupidity) to be a lesse sin, than to call one Drunkard, on the bare sight of him in a Distemper, or but one slender Information.
ref: 1654, Richard Whitlock, Zootomia; Or, Observations on the Present Manners of the English:
glosses: The act of depriving of reason; madness.
unexpressible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unexpressible
form: most unexpressible
Etymology: From un- + expressible.
Senses: examples: text: What unexpressible comfort does overflow the pious and devout Toul from the remembrance of a holy and well - spent life and a conscience of its own innocency and integrity!
ref: 1671, John Tillotson, “Sermon IV. The Advantages of Religion to Particular Persons. Psalm XIX. 11.”, in The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury: […], London: […] B. Aylmer, […]; [a]nd W. Rogers, […], published 1696, →OCLC:
text: WHEN John firſt brought out the Bills, the Surprize of all the Family was unexpreſſible, at the prodigious Dimenſions of them; […]
ref: 1712, Humphry Polesworth [pseudonym; John Arbuthnot], “How John Look’d Over His Attorney’s Bill”, in Law is a Bottomless-Pit. […], London: […] John Morphew, […], →OCLC, page 20:
glosses: Impossible to express; inexpressible.
Derived terms: unexpressibly
nozle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nozles
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of nozzle.
nozles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nozle
detersively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more detersively
form: most detersively
Etymology: From detersive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: so as to cleanse.
glaymore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glaymores
Senses: examples: text: "...the common name of the glaymore, or Highland broad sword."
ref: 1788, Francis Grose, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 2nd edition:
text: Their arms were anciently the glaymore, or great two-handed sword, and afterwards the two-edged sword and target, or buckler
ref: 1775, Samuel Johnson, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland:
glosses: Alternative form of claymore (a sword)
glaymores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glaymore
unexpressibly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unexpressibly
form: most unexpressibly
Etymology: From unexpressible + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that cannot be expressed.
fetiales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌfeɪtiˈɑˌleɪs/
Senses: glosses: plural of fetialis.
heptangular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hept- + angular.
Senses: glosses: heptagonal
urocyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: urocysts
Etymology: From uro- + cyst.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The urinary bladder.
Derived terms: urocystic
urocystitis
urocysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urocyst
panidiomorphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pan- + idiomorphic.
Senses: examples: text: panidiomorphic crystals
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having a completely idiomorphic structure.
oversum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oversums
Etymology: From over- + sum.
Senses: examples: text: The tradition consists in understanding a politically active unit as an oversum (that is, a super-additive entity): The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
ref: 2004, Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches und Internationales Patent-, Urheber- und Wettbewerbsrecht, Max Planck series on Asian intellectual property law, page 8:
text: It follows from this counterbalance of majority rule and inalienable absolutes within a given society that the latter is ordered according to the oversum principle: The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
ref: 2004, Christoph Antons, Michael Blakeney, Christopher Heath, Intellectual Property Harmonisation Within ASEAN and APEC, page 6:
text: Democracy requires an oversum, a koiné, a res publica, a Genossenschaft, a commonwealth, a League such as the Iroquois, a Tewa-Pueblo, that is, an entity of which the citizens are members with membership duties and rights.
ref: 2006, Manfred O. Hinz, Helgard K. Patemann, The Shade of New Leaves, page 315:
text: The Saxonian tradition does not know or rejects the cooperative, the oversum, or superaddition.
ref: 2008, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Abhandlungen: Issue 132, page 343:
text: Thus SB is an over-sum effect.
ref: 2014, Bernd Lindemann, Mechanisms in World and Mind:
glosses: A whole that is more than the sum of its parts; superaddition.
oversum
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: oversums
form: oversumming
form: oversummed
form: oversummed
Etymology: From over- + sum.
Senses: examples: text: In an account in the ledger, which has been ruled off as square, it is found that the credit side has been oversummed by £ 100.
ref: 1941, The Accountant's Magazine - Volume 45, page 314:
text: and in measure your measure you always oversum — and now I have now come to tell you that this is the last time that I shall never call again and you only want
ref: 1996, Dan Vogel, Early Mormon Documents - Volume 1, page 287:
text: Sometimes the totals are found to be short of the amounts entered in the Cash Book. In other cases, the sheets are found to be systematically oversummed; while again "dummy" mon may be inserted, or the calculations of the details of the pay may be overstated.
ref: 2014, Roy A. Chandler, J. R. Edwards, Recurring Issues in Auditing (RLE Accounting):
glosses: To add up incorrectly, arriving at a total that is too large.
oversums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oversum
oversums
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of oversum
enmossed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more enmossed
form: most enmossed
Etymology: From en- + moss + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: What time thou wanderest at eventide
Through sunny meadows , that outskirt the side
Of thine enmossed realms
ref: 1818, John Keats, “(please specify the page)”, in Endymion: A Poetic Romance, London: […] T[homas] Miller, […] for Taylor and Hessey, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Covered with moss.
nautiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nautiform
form: most nautiform
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ναυτικός (nautikós) + -iform.
Senses: examples: text: On the island of the Tiber towered the mast-like obelisk of the huge nautiform temple of Aesculapius, whose serpent there deposited, had stayed the plague in the fifth century of Rome.
ref: 1854, Bibliotheca sacra: a theological quarterly, page 807:
text: […] nautiform, 15 cm long; male flowers small, mixing with bristle-shaped bractlets. Petals 3, similarly as calyx, smaller. Stamens 3, uniting to form a cylindrical structure; anthers basifixed, linear, 2-celled[…]
ref: 1988, Peng Lin, Mangrove Vegetation, page 58:
text: […] inner whorl nautiform, ca. 2.2 mm; synandrium with 9 anthers. Female flowers not seen. Infructescences borne on old stems, stout, carpophores stout, […]
ref: 2008, Zhengyi Wu, Peter H. Raven, Missouri Botanical Garden, Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, Missouri Botanical Garden Press, page 6:
glosses: Shaped like the hull of a ship.
guardful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more guardful
form: most guardful
Etymology: From guard + -ful.
Senses: synonyms: on guard
glosses: cautious; wary; watchful
Related terms: guardfully
bibliothecaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bibliothecary
bibliothecary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bibliothecaries
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin bibliothēcārius (“librarian”). Compare French bibliothécaire and Italian and Spanish bibliotecario.
Senses: examples: text: Hence we went to the house of Hippolito Vitellesco (afterwards Bibliothecary of yᵉ Vatican Library)[…]
ref: 1644 December 4 (Gregorian calendar), John Evelyn, “[Diary entry for 24 November 1644]”, in William Bray, editor, Memoirs, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, […], 2nd edition, volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […]; and sold by John and Arthur Arch, […], published 1819, →OCLC, page 120:
text: What I said in my epistle to my reverend friend and master, Doctor James, the incomparably industrious and learned bibliothecary of Oxford, I profess still; but I hold those canons of the apostles uncanonical.
ref: 1620, Joseph Hall, The Honour of the Married Clergy:
text: “You can trust Zarifar,” he said. “He’s as close to a bibliothecary as we’ve got.” / “Are you serious?” Torrin asked incredulously. He could understand the tallfolk races patronizing the library, perhaps even serving as its unofficial bibliothecary. They were in Sundasz, after all. But not someone of a race that—if Val’tissa was to believed—had once been drow.
ref: 2012, Lisa Smedman, chapter 11, in The Gilded Rune (Forgotten Realms), Renton, Wash.: Wizards of the Coast, →ISBN:
text: Bibliothecaries in the audience are likely to shudder when Dorothy (ejected from the whites-only section of a library) steals a computer-programming manual and justifies it to her son by saying, “I pay taxes. And taxes paid for everything in that library. You can’t take something you’ve already paid for.”
ref: 2017 February 17, Charlotte O’Sullivan, “True story of the black backroom girls in the American space race”, in Evening Standard, page 34:
text: More important, though, is the blow [Emma] Boettcher’s win strikes for education, academic rigor, book smarts.[…]The nation’s bibliothecaries are no doubt fist-pumping her victory this week.
ref: 2019 June 9, The Editorial Board, USA Today, “I’ll take ‘The Importance of Education’ for $1,000, Alex”, in The News-Press, volume 135th, number 165, page 40A:
text: Specifically, without the assistance of those bibliothecaries who toil at Florida International University, Miami-Dade Public Library System, and the University of Miami, my task of writing a fact-filled but readable guide to the consular institution would not have been as enjoyable as it was.
ref: 2020, Cami Green Hofstadter, “Acknowledgments”, in Modern Consuls, Local Communities and Globalization, Palgrave Pivot, →ISBN, page vii:
glosses: A librarian.
Related terms: bibliotheca
bibliothecarial
bibliothecarian
bibliothecary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin bibliothēca (“library”) + -ary (“of or relating to”).
Senses: examples: text: My performance of posthumous justice to QZX., my late deceased and much deplored friend, has been somewhat interrupted by a short absence from the peaceful privacy I enjoy at Leighton Buzzard. Your ready compliance, however, with my desire, that these biographical jewels should not lie locked up in a bibliothecary cabinet, has made me feel that I am enabled to he a faithful executor to QZX.’s fame.
ref: 1820 November 1, Giles Middlestitch [pseudonym; William Maginn or R. F. St. Barbe], “Semihoræ Biographicæ. No. II. To Christopher North [pseudonym; John Wilson], Esq.”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume VIII, number XLV (December 1820), Edinburgh: William Blackwood; London: T[homas] Cadell and W[illiam] Davies, […], published 1821, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 252:
text: I am not alluding to the fragmentation of specialties; I speak of the insignificance of a certain verbal grouping. The individuals who are engaged in disparate pursuits called philosophy can be as broad as you like in their concerns, but the spread of their concerns need be neither coextensive nor concentric with the spread of the administrative and bibliothecary term ‘philosophy’.
ref: 1975, W[illard] V[an Orman] Quine, “A Letter to Mr. [Robert] Ostermann”, in Charles J. Bontempo, S. Jack Odell, editors, The Owl of Minerva: Philosophers on Philosophy, New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill Book Company, →ISBN, page 228:
text: The shaping of Imperial culture through a bibliothecary and stipendiary initiative legitimizes and authorizes a parallel investment by the Valois-Angoulême court. In each case, a policy of state acts as a transformational agent in the very heart of the cultural heritage to encourage it to conceive and flourish. Libraries burgeon; talent and genius are imbued with fixed monetary worth and made to transfuse the cultural reserves – in this case Greek, Hebrew and Latin scholarship within the university body.
ref: 2015, Glyn P[eter] Norton, “Francis I’s Royal Readers: Translation and the Triangulation of Power in Early Renaissance France (1533–4)”, in Tania Demtriou, Rowan Tomlinson, editors, The Culture of Translation in Early Modern England and France, 1500–1660 (Early Modern Literature in History), London: Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, pages 47–48:
synonyms: bibliothecal
bibliothecarial
bibliothecarian
bibliothetic
bibliothetical
librarial
glosses: Of or relating to libraries.
ozonometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /əʊˈzɒnəˌmiːtə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: ozonometers
Etymology: From ozone + -o- + -meter.
Senses: examples: text: The ozonometer of Schönbein described
ref: 1853, Michael Faraday, The subject matter of a course of six lectures […] :
glosses: An instrument for measuring how much ozone is present in a mixture of gases.
Related terms: ozonometric
ozonometry
ozonometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ozonometer
ozonometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ozone + -o- + -metry.
Senses: glosses: The measurement of ozone.
Derived terms: ozonometric
ozonometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ozonometry + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to ozonometry.
Lynch
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɪnt͡ʃ/
rhymes: -ɪntʃ
homophone: lynch
Forms: form: Lynchs
form: Lynches
Etymology: * As an Irish surname, from Ó Loingsigh (“descendant of Loingseach”), from long (“ship”).
* Also as an Irish surname of Anglo-Norman origin, from De Línse, Gaelicized from Norman/French de Lench, from Lench in Worchestershire, from Old English hlinc (“hill”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
glosses: A placename
A place in the United States:
A home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky.
glosses: A placename
A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland.
glosses: A placename
A place in the United States:
A township and village therein, in Boyd County, Nebraska.
glosses: A placename
A place in the United States:
A tributary of the North Fork Rivanna River, Virginia.
glosses: A placename
A place in England:
A hamlet in Berkeley parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST6799).
glosses: A placename
A place in England:
A hamlet in Overton parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU5049).
glosses: A placename
A place in England:
A hamlet in Selworthy parish, Somerset, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref SS9047; West Lynch and East Lynch also appear on OS maps).
glosses: A placename
A place in England:
A minor river at Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, which joins the River Lea.
Derived terms: Lynchburg
Lynchesque
Lynchian
Lynch syndrome
beamless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From beam + -less.
Senses: examples: text: […] a trend of beamless construction that became a norm of Islamic buildings.
ref: 2017, Yijiu Jin, Islam, page 7:
glosses: Not having a beam.
examples: text: Then up a steep and dark and narrow stair
We wound, until the torches’ fiery tongue
Amid the gushing day beamless and pallid hung.
ref: 1817 December, Percy Bysshe Shelley, “The Revolt of Islam. […]”, in [Mary] Shelley, editor, The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon […], published 1839, →OCLC, page 211:
glosses: Not emitting light.
gaolbreak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gaolbreaks
Senses: glosses: Dated spelling of jailbreak (“escape from prison”).
gaolbreaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gaolbreak
orological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Compare French orologique.
Senses: examples: text: On leaving Switzerland, one of the most mountainous parts of the world, he sums up the general result of the orological observations he made there; which, backed and supported by Scheuchzer's map of Switzerland, led him to conclude, that the Helvetic mountains have no regular direction […]
ref: 1781, The Monthly Review, volume 65, page 553:
glosses: Of or pertaining to orology.
Derived terms: orologically
incompassion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From in- + compassion.
Senses: examples: 4 August, 1625, Robert Sanderson, Ad Magistratum
[…] our incompassion to our brethren miserably wasted with war and famine in other parts of the world […]
glosses: Lack of compassion.
speechification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speechifications
Etymology: From speech + -ification.
Senses: glosses: The act of speechifying, making something into a speech
speechifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speechification
amuletic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæm.jʊˈlɛtɪk/
ipa: /ˌæm.jəˈlɛtɪk/
rhymes: -ɛtɪk
Forms: form: more amuletic
form: most amuletic
Etymology: From amulet + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: amuletic decree
text: amuletic container
text: amuletic roll
glosses: Of or pertaining to an amulet; operating as a charm.
reimprint
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reimprints
form: reimprinting
form: reimprinted
form: reimprinted
Etymology: From re- + imprint.
Senses: glosses: To imprint again.
reimprinted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reimprint
reimprinting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reimprint
reimprints
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reimprint
epicardiac
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: epicardial
glosses: Of or relating to the epicardium.
phonotype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phonotypes
Etymology: From phono- + -type.
Senses: glosses: A phonetic symbol used in phonotypy.
phonotypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phonotype
enslavedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From enslaved + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state of being enslaved.
noctivagation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noctivagations
Senses: examples: text: Could he not remember what befel him on the first entrance of his adventures, when this vertigo of noctivagation and watching his arms seized him?
ref: 1654, Edmund Gayton, Pleasant Notes upon Don Quixote:
text: It is this really that turns me to these noctivagations.
ref: 1988, William Brinkley, The Last Ship:
glosses: A roving or going about in the night.
Related terms: noctivagate
nocturnal
vagation
noctivagations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noctivagation
hexoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Pertaining to, or derived from, hexane.
Synonyms: caproic
hexanoic
Derived terms: hexoic acid
Moho discontinuity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Specifically, they got the idea to drill through the ocean floor (the continental crust was too thick) to the Moho discontinuity and to extract a piece of the Earth's mantle for examination at leisure.
ref: 2003, Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything, BCA, page 189:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: The Mohorovičić discontinuity; the Moho.
kimberlite pipe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kimberlite pipes
Senses: examples: text: Because they come up from such depths – up to 200 kilometres down – kimberlite pipes bring up all kinds of things not normally found on or near the surface: a rock called peridotite, crystals of olivine and – just occasionally, in about one pipe in a hundred – diamonds.
ref: 2003, Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything, BCA, page 190:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A natural volcanic pipe composed of kimberlite, by which geological matter from deep within the Earth can be projected violently to the surface.
kimberlite pipes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kimberlite pipe
fetialis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌfiːtiˈɑːlɪs/
Forms: form: fetiales
form: fecialis
form: fetial
form: fecial
Etymology: From Latin fētiālis.
Senses: examples: text: This was the mode in which Roman treaties were made, the fecialis praying Jupiter to punish the infringer of the treaty as he did the animal, which he instantly dispatched with a flint stone.
ref: 1843, Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, “Heraldick Matters”, in Encyclopaedia of Antiquities and Elements of Archaeology, Classical and Mediaeval, volume 2, London, page 765:
text: [...] but when the theatre of war became more distant, the fetialis, consul, or praetor, contented himself with hurling his lance from a pillar near the temple of Bellona in the direction of the hostile territory, while the declaration of war itself was made by the military commander of the province through an ambassador.
ref: 1874, Theodore D. Woolsey, Introduction to the Study of International Law, 4th edition, New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., page 196:
text: Fetiales also investigated allies' claims of abuse by Romans; if substantiated, the fetiales delivered the men accused to the injured parties.
ref: 2016, Amanda J. Coles, “Ius Fetiale”, in Sara E[lise] Phang, Iain Spence, Douglas Kelly, Peter Londey, editors, Conflict in Ancient Greece and Rome: The Definitive Political, Social, and Military Encyclopedia, volumes 3 (H–Z, Roman Section), Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, page 973, column 2:
topics: government
lifestyle
politics
religion
glosses: A fetial.
immatchable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more immatchable
form: most immatchable
Etymology: From im- + matchable.
Senses: examples: text: For the store of Shipping they are also immatchable
ref: 1616, Giovanni Botero, Relations of the Most Famovs Kingdomes and Commonwealths […] :
glosses: matchless; peerless
inspective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛktɪv
Etymology: Latin inspectivus.
Senses: examples: text: inspective analysis
text: inspective judgment
text: inspective query
glosses: Engaged in inspection; involving inspection.
Derived terms: reinspective
weesel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weesels
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of weasel.
weesels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weesel
laically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more laically
form: most laically
Etymology: From laic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: to treat a matter laically
glosses: As a layman; in a laic way
weezel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: weezels
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of weasel.
weezels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weezel
livering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: liverings
Etymology: From liver + -ing?
Senses: examples: text: O' Sundays they stuffed their puddings with puddings, chitterlings, links, Bologna sausages, forced-meats, liverings, hogs' haslets, young quails, and teals. You must also always add cheese for the first course, and mustard for the last.
ref: 1564, Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux (translating François Rabelais, The Fifth Book, Chapter XXVII:
text: Livering puddings white-skinn'd.
ref: c. 1610s, Homer (attributed), translated by George Chapman, The Crowne of all Homers Workes: Batrachomyomachia, or the Battaile of Frogs and Mise […], published 1624:
glosses: A kind of pudding or sausage made of liver or pork.
liverings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of livering
perplexly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more perplexly
form: most perplexly
Etymology: From perplex + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: This is the ſumme of what paſs'd in three years against the Danes, returning out of France, ſet down ſo perplexly by the saxon Annaliſt , ill - guiſted with utterance
ref: 1670, John Milton, “(please specify the page)”, in The History of Britain, that Part Especially now Call’d England. […], London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for James Allestry, […] , →OCLC:
glosses: perplexedly
trigrammatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Containing three letters or characters, or three sets of letters or characters.
Related terms: trigram
fitché
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fitchy.
imperforable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more imperforable
form: most imperforable
Etymology: From in- + perforable.
Senses: synonyms: unpierceable
glosses: incapable of being perforated
oriol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oriols
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of oriel.
oriols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oriol
variolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From variola + -ar.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: variolous (pertaining to smallpox)
uphroe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: uphroes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of euphroe.
uphroes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uphroe
breathableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From breathable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being breathable; breathability.
osmious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: osmous
Senses: examples: text: osmious chloride
text: osmious oxide
text: osmious sulphide
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Denoting those compounds of osmium in which the element has a valence relatively lower than in the osmic compounds.
Derived terms: osmious acid
extenuatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ɛksˈtɛnjuət(ə)ɹi/
/ɛksˈtɛnjuəˌtɔɹi/
Forms: form: more extenuatory
form: most extenuatory
Etymology: Compare Latin extenuātōrius (“attenuating”).
Senses: examples: text: Johnson has spread over Savage's character the varnish, or rather the veil, of stately diction and extenuatory phrases, but cannot prevent the observant reader from seeing that Savage was an ungrateful and insolent profligate.
ref: 1831, John Wilson Croker, notes in The Life of Samuel Johnson (by James Boswell)
glosses: Tending to extenuate or palliate.
Derived terms: nonextenuatory
p. p.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
related: word: p.p.
word: pp.
word: pp
word: PP
coordinate_terms: pres. part.
pres.part.
glosses: Initialism of past participle.
Boodhism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Buddhism.
grugru worm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grugru worms
Senses: glosses: The larva or grub of a large South American beetle, Rhynchophorus palmarum, found on the grugru palm.
grugru worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grugru worm
obeliscal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more obeliscal
form: most obeliscal
Senses: glosses: resembling, or pertaining to, an obelisk.
swein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sweins
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of swain.
unliquored
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unliquored
form: most unliquored
Etymology: From un- + liquored.
Senses: examples: text: I doubt me whether the very soberness of such a one , like an unliquored Silenus , were not stark drunk
ref: 1642 April, John Milton, An Apology for Smectymnuus; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC:
glosses: Not intoxicated; sober.
examples: text: How have we seen Churches and States, like a dry unliquored coach, set themselves on fire with their own motion!
ref: 1641, Joseph Hall, The Mischief of Faction, and the Remedy of it (sermon)
glosses: Not moistened or wet with liquor; dry.
woodpeck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodpecks
Etymology: From wood + peck.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of woodpecker.
woodpecks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of woodpeck
antecommunion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ante-Communion
form: Ante-Communion
Etymology: From ante- + communion.
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: The part of the Anglican communion liturgy that precedes the consecration of the elements.
faddle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: faddles
form: faddling
form: faddled
form: faddled
Etymology: Compare fiddle, fiddle-faddle.
Senses: examples: text: I am afraid I must be at bottom, what a cheerful Indian critic has dubbed me, "a faddling hedonist" […]
ref: 1879, Robert Louis Stevenson, quoting an anonymous reviewer in the Allahabad Pioneer, June 27, 1878, “Our Lady of the Snows – The Boarders”, in Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, page 99:
text: He faddles over the needless, such as hanging maps up on the walls in the section and putting inkpots on the mantelpiece.
ref: 1906, The Building News and Engineering Journal, volume 91, page 896:
text: I had that awful woman, Celia Thaxter, sitting next to me, boring me to death with what a marvellous writer Mark Twain was […] I said, "look, dear, he's sitting just over there. Why don't you go and talk to him?" She faddled around, blushing like a schoolgirl and saying she couldn't possibly.
ref: 2017, M.J. Trow, chapter 11, in The Island:
synonyms: fiddle
glosses: To fiddle (play aimlessly).
examples: text: Even then, when nurse is ready to take baby out for a walk, properly wrapped up, faddling Mamma comes to examine, if not a little corner remains to be closed to the air.
ref: 1893, Sebastian Kneipp, My Water-cure Tested for Than 35 Years and Published for the Cure of Diseases and the Preservation of Health, page 26:
text: “The last year she spent faddling at Aunt Mai's […] I am not sure this is necessary to her happiness, this faddling after other people. Now, to faddle after folk, who don't want you, is madness . . . but to faddle after those that do is very good employment. Now […] you are the very person for her, for she dotes on you […]”
ref: 1950, Cecil Woodham-Smith, quoting Mary Elizabeth Mohl, Florence Nightingale 1820-1910, page 435:
text: She was doing no good in church all put about and faddling after Blackie.
ref: 1974, Sydney John Watson, The Cottage Countess: An Historical Romance, page 44:
glosses: To dote on.
faddled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of faddle
faddles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of faddle
faddling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of faddle
deck roof
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deck roofs
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A nearly flat roof that is not surmounted by parapet walls.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see deck, roof: A roof above a deck (patio, porch).
experimentist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: experimentists
Etymology: From experiment + -ist.
Senses: glosses: An experimenter, or leader of an experiment.
experimentists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of experimentist
helicin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From helix + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A glucoside obtained by partial oxidation of salicin from willows of species Salix purpurea (syn. Salix helix).
isostemony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The quality or state of being isostemonous.
alists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alist
namaycush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: namaycush
Etymology: Borrowed from Cree ᓇᒣᑯᐢ (namekos, “lake trout”), from Proto-Algonquian *name·kwa (“lake trout”).
Senses: glosses: The togue: a large North American lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush, usually spotted with red.
Synonyms: sense: Salvelinus namaycush
word: Mackinaw trout
sense: Salvelinus namaycush
word: lake trout
sense: Salvelinus namaycush
word: lake salmon
sense: Salvelinus namaycush
word: salmon trout
sense: Salvelinus namaycush
word: togue
sense: Salvelinus namaycush
word: tuladi
squaccos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squacco
intercutaneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + cutaneous.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of subcutaneous.
synonyms: word: subcutaneous
killow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪləʊ
Forms: form: killows
Senses: glosses: An old unit of measure for grain, used in Constantinople.
killow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪləʊ
Etymology: From English dialect kollow (“the smut or grime on the backs of chimneys”).
Senses: examples: text: A black Earth, made into Form of a Ball, and called Killow.
ref: 1728, J[ohn] Woodward, “Earths and Earthy Substances”, in A Catalogue of the Additional English Native Fossils, in the Collection of J. Woodward M.D., tome II, London: […] F[rancis] Fayram, […]; J[ohn] Senex, […]; and J. Osborn and T[homas] Longman, […], →OCLC, page 3:
glosses: An earth of a blackish or deep blue colour.
Related terms: collow
killows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of killow
gawntree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gawntrees
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of gantry.
gawntrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gawntree
unsisting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈsɪstɪŋ/
Forms: form: more unsisting
form: most unsisting
Senses: examples: text: the unsisting postern
ref: c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:
glosses: unresisting
haikal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haikals
form: haykal
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic هَيْكَل (haykal).
Senses: glosses: The central chapel of the three forming the sanctuary of a Coptic church. It contains the high altar, and is often closed off by a screen.
haikals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haikal
weathermost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From weather + -most.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Farthest to the windward side; most upwind.
lactobutyrometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lactobutyrometers
Etymology: From Latin lac, lactis (“milk”) + butyrometer.
Senses: glosses: An instrument for determining the amount of butterfat in milk.
lactobutyrometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lactobutyrometer
butterfats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butter fats
form: butter-fats
Senses: glosses: plural of butterfat.
mystagogus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mystagogi
Etymology: From Latin mystagogus.
Senses: glosses: A mystagogue.
equimultiple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: equimultiples
Etymology: From equi- + multiple.
Senses: examples: text: 14 and 28 are equimultiples of 2 and 4.
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: One of the products arising from the multiplication of two or more values by the same value.
equimultiple
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From equi- + multiple.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Multiplied by the same number or quantity.
equimultiples
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of equimultiple
frolicky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more frolicky
form: most frolicky
Etymology: From frolic + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Now , Belford , although there is nothing striking in any of these characters ; yet may we , at a pinch , make a good frolicky half - day with them
ref: 1748, [Samuel Richardson], Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; […], →OCLC:
text: DERRICK: You should be with some fun, frolicky guy. And I should be with someone I don't make crazy.
JOHN: I don't want someone fun and frolicky. I want you.
ref: 2020, Alex Bernstein, Miserable Love Stories:
text: In June 2020 they post a black square and from then on, they post frolicky Black women in the company's cottage core aesthetic and say they acknowledge they have to do better
ref: 2023, Sheena Patel, I'm a Fan:
glosses: frolicsome
cephalostyle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cephalo- + -style.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.
mystagogi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mystagogus
concupiscentious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more concupiscentious
form: most concupiscentious
Senses: examples: text: We were carnal, concupiscentious, idle, unthankful, unclean, covetous, arrogant, dissemblers, crafty, subtle, malicious, false, backbiters, &c.
ref: 12 February 1555, John Bradford, Farewell to Walden:
text: the concupiscentious malefactors make 'em ready
ref: 1604 (first performance), Tho[mas] Dekker; Iohn Webster [i.e., John Webster], VVest-vvard Hoe. […], London: […] Iohn Hodgets […], published 1607, act 5 scene 4:
glosses: concupiscent
indefective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more indefective
form: most indefective
Etymology: From in- + defective.
Senses: examples: text: absolute, indefective obedience
ref: 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:
glosses: Not defective; perfect; complete.
Synonyms: infallible
faultless
unresistible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unresistible
form: most unresistible
Etymology: From un- + resistible.
Senses: examples: text: the unresistible force and conquests of some Nations over others whom they very much surmounted in Strength, Courage, and Numbers
ref: a. 1700 (date written), William Temple, Miscellanea. (please specify |part=1 to 3), London:
glosses: irresistible
double-hung
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having two sashes that can move up and down within the window frame.
raw_tags: of a window
foliaged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From foliage + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: dark-foliaged
glosses: Having foliage, or in compounds, a defined type of foliage.
Derived terms: unfoliaged
unhallow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unhallows
form: unhallowing
form: unhallowed
form: unhallowed
Etymology: From un- + hallow.
Senses: examples: text: Nay, the very Ostentation of the Thorn, is a Weakness, and I might have said a Vice too; for the Vanity Unhallows the very Virtue, especially where it is Accompany'd with Detraction.
ref: 1692, Sir Roger L'Estrange, “Fable CCCCLXVI: A Fig-Tree and a Thorn”, in Fables of Æsop and Other Eminent Mythologists, page 441:
glosses: To rended un-hallowed, i.e. to profane; to desecrate.
unhallowing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unhallow
unhallows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unhallow
liturgiologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: liturgiologists
Etymology: From liturgiology + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: Elsewhere, the liturgiologists were said to have "disembowelled the language of the Book of Common Prayer and the Bible" and produced in its place "the bland literalisms of Series 3 and the ASB[.]"
ref: 1985, Robert Burchfield, The English Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 73:
glosses: One versed in liturgiology.
liturgiologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of liturgiologist
Jesses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɛsɪz/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɛsəz/
Senses: glosses: plural of Jess
Jesses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɛsɪz/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɛsəz/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɛsiːz/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɛsɪz/
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɛsəz/
Senses: glosses: plural of Jesse