cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
repletely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more repletely
form: most repletely
Etymology: From replete + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is replete; abundantly.
eatertainment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of eat + entertainment
Senses: glosses: The combination of dining and entertainment, as in some themed restaurants.
amlah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amlahs
Senses: examples: text: Conscious of his own misdoings, it was his object to prevent the Santal from taking his complaint to the courts, though even there a bribe to the clerks and amlahs was sufficient to secure his safety.
ref: 1990, Francis Bradley Bradley-Birt, History and Ethnology of an Indian Upland, page 177:
glosses: A court official in India.
amlahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amlah
thinged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thing
malleablize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: malleablizes
form: malleablizing
form: malleablized
form: malleablized
Etymology: From malleable + -ize.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of malleableize.
malleablizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of malleablize
malleablizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of malleablize
malleablized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of malleablize
Maksutov telescope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Maksutov telescopes
Etymology: Invented in 1941 by Dmitri Dmitrievich Maksutov.
Senses: glosses: A catadioptric telescope with a meniscus corrector.
Maksutov telescopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Maksutov telescope
Maluka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A former state in Borneo, established by Alexander Hare (1775–1834), English merchant.
Thembuland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Thembu + -land.
Senses: glosses: A region of the Eastern Cape, South Africa, the traditional home of the Thembu people.
Synonyms: word: Tambookieland
Tambookie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tambookies
form: Tambookee
form: Tambuki
Senses: examples: text: This gentleman, in relating the causes of the invasion, states that the Caffres are divided into three great nations — the Amakosas, the Tambookies, and the Amapondas; […]
ref: 1837, The Asiatic Journal, page 181:
glosses: Thembu
Tambookieland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Tambookie + -land.
Senses: glosses: Thembuland
Tambookies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tambookie
maiden-auntish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more maiden-auntish
form: most maiden-auntish
Etymology: From maiden aunt + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: […] the literary world […] is a world so prissy, maiden-auntish; so class-bound;
ref: 1962, Doris Lessing, The Golden Notebook, New York: Bantam, published 1979, page 154:
text: The smell was of camphor, maiden-auntish:
ref: 2009, Sarah Waters, chapter 9, in The Little Stranger, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, page 293:
glosses: Having stereotypical characteristics of an elderly unmarried aunt; straight-laced, old-fashioned, etc.
Derived terms: maiden-auntishness
celastraceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Celastraceae + -ous
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or relating to the family Celastraceae of staff vines and bittersweets.
Mamlambo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river goddess in South African and Zulu mythology, supposed to resemble a giant snake.
Mamean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Mam + -ean?
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to a language family, part of the Eastern Mayan language group, including the Mam languages.
Ixilan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ixil + -an.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to a Mamean language family including the languages Ixil and Awakatek.
pai gow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Cantonese 牌九 (paai4 gau2).
Senses: glosses: A Chinese gambling game played with dominoes.
Derived terms: pai gow poker
Panoan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a language family including languages spoken in Peru, western Brazil, and Bolivia.
pagetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/
rhymes: -ɛtɪk
Etymology: From Paget + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Having or relating to Paget's disease.
pahu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pahus
Etymology: From Hawaiian pahu (“drum, box”).
Senses: glosses: A traditional drum of Polynesia, made from a single log and covered with sharkskin.
Padaung
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Padaungs
form: Padaung
Etymology: From Burmese ပဒေါင် (pa.daung).
Senses: glosses: A member of a tribe of Burma's Kayan ethnic group, known for wearing copper neck rings.
Padaung
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Burmese ပဒေါင် (pa.daung).
Senses: glosses: Their language.
Padaungs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Padaung
painterish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more painterish
form: most painterish
Etymology: From painter + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Characteristic of a painter, or of painted artworks.
Synonyms: painterly
Palamedean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Palamedean
form: most Palamedean
Etymology: From Palamedes + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Palamedes.
palmella
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palmellas
Senses: synonyms: soaptree yucca
soapweed
soapweed yucca
glosses: A soaptree (Yucca elata), of the arid southwestern and south-central US and northern Mexico.
palmella
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palmellas
Etymology: From resemblance to green algae of the genus Palmella.
Senses: glosses: A colony, or an individual cell within a colony, of immobile, asexually reproducing green algae, formed in response to adverse conditions such as desiccation.
Derived terms: palmella stage
palmella state
palmellar
palmellin
palmelloid
soapweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soapweeds
Etymology: From soap + weed.
Senses: glosses: Any of several species of flowering plant in the genus Yucca, especially Yucca elata.
Synonyms: soaptree
soaptree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soaptrees
Etymology: From soap + tree.
Senses: glosses: The plant Yucca elata, which has a substance in its roots and trunk rich in saponins.
Synonyms: soapweed
Derived terms: soaptree yucca
soaptrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soaptree
soapweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soapweed
pandoura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ʊəɹə
Forms: form: pandouras
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pandura.
pandouras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pandoura
panethnicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pan- + ethnicity.
Senses: glosses: The grouping together, and collective labelling, of various separate ethnicities.
Related terms: panethnic
Pampangan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Pampangan
form: most Pampangan
Etymology: From Pampanga + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the province of Pampanga in the Philippines.
Pampangan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pampangans
Etymology: From Pampanga + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of the province of Pampanga in the Philippines.
Pampangans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pampangan
Palouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /pəˈluːs/
Senses: synonyms: Palus
glosses: A certain Sahaptin tribe.
Palouse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /pəˈluːs/
Senses: glosses: A major agricultural region of the northwestern United States, encompassing parts of southeastern Washington, north central Idaho and, by some definitions, northeast Oregon.
Derived terms: appaloosa
palouser
pamprodactyl
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pan- + pro- + -dactyl.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting pamprodactyly.
recitable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From recite + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being recited.
recruitship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From recruit + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The rank or period of being a recruit.
recommendary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more recommendary
form: most recommendary
Etymology: From recommend + -ary.
Senses: glosses: Serving to recommend.
watermelon snow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Snow stained with patches of red and green, naturally caused by Chlamydomonas nivalis.
glosses: Chlamydomonas nivalis, a species of green algae containing the red pigment astaxanthin, secondary to green chlorophyll, sometimes encountered as reddish streaks in snow.
Synonyms: sense: snow stained with red and green
word: pink snow
sense: snow stained with red and green
word: red snow
sense: snow stained with red and green
word: blood snow
sense: Chlamydomonas nivalis
word: snow algae
sense: Chlamydomonas nivalis
word: pink snow
sense: Chlamydomonas nivalis
word: red snow
sense: Chlamydomonas nivalis
word: blood snow
knock down ginger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: In reference to a traditional poem. See Knock, knock, ginger.
Senses: glosses: The prank of knocking on somebody's front door and running away before it is opened.
wikipedia: Knock, knock, ginger
Synonyms: cherry knocking
chickenelly
ding-dong ditch
knock and run
nicky-nicky-nine-doors
ratty
Irish breakfast tea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Irish breakfast teas
Senses: glosses: A strong blend of black teas, commonly served with milk.
IVM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of in vitro maturation.
reco-reco
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reco-recos
Senses: glosses: A scraped percussion instrument used in Brazilian music, traditionally having a sawtooth-notched cylindrical body made of bamboo or wood, and played with a wooden stick.
reco-recos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reco-reco
recaptive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recaptives
Etymology: From re- + captive?
Senses: glosses: A slave freed by the British Royal Navy from a slave ship and brought to Freetown, now Sierra Leone's capital city.
recaptives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recaptive
Zamaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Zamak
dedramatize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dedramatizes
form: dedramatizing
form: dedramatized
form: dedramatized
Etymology: From de- + dramatize.
Senses: glosses: To make less dramatic.
Related terms: dedramatization
pseudojournalistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pseudojournalistic
form: most pseudojournalistic
Etymology: From pseudo- + journalistic.
Senses: glosses: Resembling, but not in fact, journalism.
dedramatizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dedramatize
dedramatizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dedramatize
dedramatized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dedramatize
denarrativization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: denarrativizations
Etymology: From de- + narrativization.
Senses: glosses: Act or process of denarrativizing.
denarrativizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of denarrativization
Proppian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Proppian
form: most Proppian
Etymology: From Propp + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Vladimir Propp (Russian: Владимир Пропп; 1895–1970), Soviet formalist scholar who analyzed the basic plot components of Russian folk tales.
narrateme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narratemes
Etymology: From narrate + -eme.
Senses: glosses: A basic unit of a story or narrative.
narratemes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of narrateme
denarrativize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: denarrativizes
form: denarrativizing
form: denarrativized
form: denarrativized
Etymology: From de- + narrative + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To remove narrative or story-like features from.
Related terms: denarrativization
denarrativizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of denarrativize
denarrativizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of denarrativize
denarrativized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of denarrativize
biopirate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biopirates
Etymology: From bio- + pirate.
Senses: glosses: One who engages in biopiracy.
biopirates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biopirate
biomechatronic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to biomechatronics.
biomechatronics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + mechatronics.
Senses: glosses: An interdisciplinary science that aims to integrate mechanical elements, electronics, and parts of biological organisms.
biosecure
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more biosecure
form: most biosecure
Etymology: From bio- + secure.
Senses: glosses: Secure from biological contamination.
Related terms: biosecurity
biokinetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + kinetic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to biokinetics.
Derived terms: biokineticist
cricondentherms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cricondentherm
cricondenbar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cricondenbars
Etymology: From critical + condensation + bar.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The maximum pressure at which two phases can coexist.
Related terms: cricondentherm
cricondenbars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cricondenbar
galactic cannibalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process by which a large galaxy, through tidal gravitational interactions with a companion, merges with that companion, resulting in a larger, often irregular galaxy.
engineeringly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From engineering + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: We had a good deal of comment about growing bananas on Pikes Peak in connection with the upper Colorado project. Engineeringly that is feasible; economically it is not.
ref: 1956, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Hearings, page 101:
glosses: In terms of engineering.
piezoelasticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From piezo- + elasticity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being piezoelastic.
Darwinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Forms: form: more Darwinic
form: most Darwinic
Etymology: From Darwin + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Darwinian (“of or pertaining to the scientific views advanced by Charles Darwin”).
synonyms: word: Darwinian
extra: of or pertaining to the scientific views advanced by Charles Darwin
glosses: Synonym of Darwinian (“of or pertaining to the philosophical and scientific views, or poetic style, of Erasmus Darwin”).
synonyms: word: Darwinian
extra: of or pertaining to the philosophical and scientific views, or poetic style, of Erasmus Darwin
statufied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From statue + -fy + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Transformed into a statue.
snowcrete
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From snow + -crete.
Senses: examples: text: It is suggested that military personnel in the Arctic use the materials easily available , such as snowcrete and icecrete . Snowcrete is snow compacted by natural or artificial means . The hardness of snowcrete increases with decrease[…]
ref: 1951, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (U.S.), Technical Report, page 117:
glosses: compressed snow that can be used to build structures
Coordinate terms: icecrete
pykrete
rammed earth
Related terms: concrete
igloo
quinzhee
snow castle
snowcave
snow fort
micropig
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micropigs
Etymology: From micro- + pig.
Senses: glosses: A miniature breed of pig.
micropigs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micropig
icy pole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: icy poles
Senses: glosses: ice lolly; popsicle
icy poles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of icy pole
Boston fern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Boston ferns
Senses: glosses: Nephrolepis exaltata cv. Bostoniensis, a fern with gracefully arching fronds.
Boston ferns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Boston fern
lockshield
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lockshields
Etymology: From lock + shield.
Senses: topics: business
construction
manufacturing
plumbing
glosses: A kind of radiator valve used to balance the system by restricting the flow of water on the return side.
leshy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leshies
Etymology: From Russian ле́ший (léšij).
Senses: qualifier: Slavic mythology
glosses: A male woodland spirit in Slavic mythology who protects wild animals and forests.
leshies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leshy
general staff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: general staffs
Senses: examples: text: Meronyms: staff officer, chief of staff
text: It was at most but a vague hint dropped by a certain notorious Parisienne in a jealous mood that had caused suspicion to rest upon the lieutenant. But general staffs are jealous of their secrets, and treason so serious a thing that even a hint of it may not be safely neglected.
ref: 1913 June–December, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “The Dancing Girl of Sidi Aissa”, in The Return of Tarzan, New York, N.Y.: A[lbert] L[evi] Burt Company, […], published March 1915, →OCLC, page 86:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A group of officers in charge of an army under the control of the commander-in-chief.
Coordinate terms: admiralty
air staff
headquarters
staff
lunar phases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lunar phase
acceptance test
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acceptance tests
Senses: glosses: A test to check whether the requirements of a specification or contract are met.
Derived terms: ATDD
acceptance tests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acceptance test
countable sets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of countable set
bean-feasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bean-feast
bean feasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bean feast
fixety
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fixeties
Senses: glosses: Dated form of fixity.
fixeties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fixety
ha ha only serious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ha ha only serious
form: most ha ha only serious
Etymology: Modelled on the phrase ha ha only joking.
Senses: glosses: Intended as a joke but also containing truths meant for reflection later.
Related terms: kid on the square
there's a grain of truth in every joke
HHOS
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Initialism of ha ha only serious.
Mamelukes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mameluke
Flack
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Middle English flack (“sod, turf”); see flag (sense 4).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
aggressives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aggressive
letter corporal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: letter corporals
Senses: examples: text: ‘It will soon go off; pray finish your writing. I met the letter Corporal not far off, he will be here almost immediately.
ref: 1861, M Beverley, The Moor Cottage, page 362:
text: I had but just laid down my Bible, when in came the ‘letter corporal,’ saying, ‘Does B— stop here?’ having your letter in his hand.
ref: 1867, Private JB, letter, The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine, Fifth series, vol. XIII
text: It was then dropped with much solemnity into the letter-box, so as to be ready for the letter-corporal at early post time.
ref: 1884, Edward Dyne Fenton, Military Men I Have Met:
text: The letter-corporal’s blunder.
ref: 1910, Mrs De Courcy Laffan, Dreams Made Verity, chapter heading
glosses: A corporal with responsibility for carrying or delivering letters for a given regiment etc.
letter corporals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of letter corporal
Capon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
command post
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: command posts
Senses: examples: text: The kett flagship, Verakan, is a heavily armed warship that serves as the Archon's central command post for the kett incursion into the Heleus Cluster.
ref: 2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: The Verakan Codex entry:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: The headquarters of a given unit; the operational base of a unit's commanding officer.
beanflicker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beanflickers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bean flicker.
Iolanthe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌaɪ.oʊˈlæn.θi/
ipa: /ˌaɪ.əˈlæn.θi/
rhymes: -ænθi
Etymology: From Koine Greek ἰόλη (iólē, “violet”) + ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”). Cognate with French Yolande, Spanish Yolanda.
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
beaver eater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beaver eaters
form: beaver-eater
Etymology: beaver (“rodent”) + eater.
Senses: examples: text: ...we baled up our peltry, and on the 23d of May left Lac la Mort, with four small birch canoes richly laden with the skins of beavers, otters, martens, minx, loup serviers, beaver eaters, foxes, bears, &c.
ref: 1791, John Long, Voyages and Travels (2006 reprint), page 132:
text: This animal, which is known in Canada by the name of Carcajou, and the Beaver Eater, is of a clumsy appearance, about a foot and a half high ...
ref: 1819, D. B. Warden, A statistical, political, and historical account of the United States of North America, volume I, pages 200–201:
synonyms: carcajou
quickhatch
glosses: A wolverine.
examples: text: Listen you damned frog. I am the 12'th great grandson of United Empire loyalist s^([sic]) who were in these lands 30 years after Cartier landed at Quebec City. […] How dare you, so snivelling little french beaver eater.
ref: 1995 October 21, William Feader, “Re: Please return to France”, in bc.general (Usenet):
text: Tell him to follow his nose to Buffalo. We're en garde 40 miles north. Of course we're ready for the likes of the Grubby Corp. We will *never* surrender. […]
--
flag waving beaver eater from the north
ref: 1997 March 26, Tom Evans, “Re: IMMINENT Invasion of Canada”, in can.general (Usenet):
text: Which country is that? I seem to notice that you've left Canada out. Be sure to send some nasty e-mail to Prime Minister Poutine, condemning Canada's lack of cultural supremacism. Why, those beaver-eaters don't even have movable-type democracies based on "Pi"!
ref: 2001 July 8, Tiny Human Ferret, “Re: Population Growth = Disaster”, in alt.org.sierra-club (Usenet):
synonyms: Canuck
glosses: A Canadian person, especially a French Canadian.
examples: text: Mann & Machine isn't, alas, as wonderfully inventive as Alien Nation, with its slave-ship freak culture of two-hearted, milk-drinking beaver eaters who hummed at one another prior to sex.
ref: 1992, New York, volume 25, numbers 14–17, page 102:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see beaver, eater.
beaver eater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beaver eaters
form: beaver-eater
Etymology: beaver (“vulva or pubic hair near a vulva”) + eater.
Senses: examples: text: [>I spent years thinking fellatio was just fabulous, loved going down on men, but that anyone going down on me was just a terrible idea. Until I met someone who really wanted to do it, promised me he wouldn't bite, and pretty much begged me for the opportunity. Couldn't pass that up. ;)]
And here's the 'eager' beaver-eater.
ref: 2000 August 23, dennywS...@zipcon.net, “Re: {ASSD} Again with the oral sex questions”, in alt.sex.stories.d (Usenet):
text: He said calmly, "With you my dear. Certainly, I as a writer of passing panorama take more of a worldly attitude when it comes to going down, talking the beaver, liberal to a fault, inclined to say live and let live. No, I'm not a religious fanatic, ora sex nut, but you can place me in the confirmed beaver eater category. […] "
ref: 2005, Frank Bond Beaumier, Sex Cults and Other Phenomena, volume II, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 79:
text: Written on Participant 7's Facebook wall by Participant 8 […]
7: You don't know me
8: I know you're a beaver eater
ref: 2014, Antonio García-Gómez, “Deconstructing ‘Mean Girls’: Impolite Verbal Behaviours, On/Offline Self-Representations and Evaluative Beliefs”, in Antonia Sánchez Macarro, Ana Belén Cabrejas Peñuelas, editors, New Insights into Gendered Discursive Practices: Language, Gender and Identity Construction (English in the World Series), Valencia: Universitat de València, →ISBN, page unknown:
synonyms: carpet muncher
cunnilinguist
gap-lapper
muff diver
glosses: Someone who performs cunnilingus.
boondagger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boondaggers
Senses: glosses: A masculine or aggressive lesbian.
bulldiker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bulldikers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bulldyker.
bulldyker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bulldykers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bulldyke.
synonyms: word: bulldyke
clam smacker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clam smackers
Senses: examples: text: Who cares is^([sic]) she's a clam smacker
ref: 1995, John Kawakami, “Re: Sara Gilbert”, in alt.tv.roseanne (Usenet):
glosses: A lesbian.
Amy-John
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Amy-Johns
Etymology: Wordplay on Amazon, the name Amy, and John/john.
Senses: glosses: A dominant or butch lesbian.
Min Bei
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 閩北 /闽北 (Mǐnběi).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Northern Min.
synonyms: word: Northern Min
crack snacker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crack snackers
Etymology: Pun on snack cracker, a food, and crack (“female genitalia”), in reference to oral sex.
Senses: examples: text: “Whatchoo want?”
“I'm looking for 251 Durham Avenue,” Rosie said. “It's a place called Daughters and Sisters. I had directions, but I guess—”
“What, the welfare lesbians? You ast the wrong chicken, baby girl. I got no use for crack-snackers. […]
ref: 1995, Stephen King, Rose Madder:
text: A lesbian is a crack snacker.
ref: 1997, Mike King, “Re: Lesbian Jokes”, in alt.tasteless.jokes (Usenet):
text: What is the difference between a Ritz cracker and a lesbian? One is a snack cracker and the other is a crack snacker.
ref: 2000, anonymous author, “Ha Ha Testing can be fun....”, in alt.test (Usenet):
text: "She thinks I'm a lesbo!" my sister shrieked. For weeks, we called her the crack snacker.
ref: 2009, Antonya Nelson, Nothing Right, page 261:
glosses: A lesbian.
cunt-lapper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cunt-lappers
Senses: examples: text: If you try to sleep with another woman, I'll find out, I'll see it in your eyes. Don't you even think of it!" Sometimes, I was feeding her words, phrases, and then she would start to use them herself. She said, "You're my cunt lapper."
ref: 2002, Guy Gauthier, Water & Earth: A Journal (1971-76) - Page 74
text: “Let's see who's the best cunt lapper"
ref: 2013, Gerald Kramer, Sisters in Sin:
text: […] telling me I was a wonderful cunt lapper […]
ref: 2013, Derek O'Toole, Sex Is All:
glosses: Alternative form of cuntlapper.
Embden groats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Emden (previously Embden), in the extreme north-west of modern Germany, was an important port for the export of goods to England, including oats. However, the connection to Embden groats is not clear.
Senses: glosses: Crushed or cracked groats (hulled oats) for making gruel.
manchineels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of manchineel
fountain lamp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fountain lamps
Senses: examples: text: The oil will be maintained at an uniform level in the burner of this lamp as perfectly as it is in the cocmmon fountain lamp, without being open to the objection against that lamp, of casting a shadow.
ref: 1841 May 29, N. N. L., “Description of a plan for maintaining the oil of a lamp at a uniform level.”, in Mechanics' Magazine, number 929, page 408:
text: The flame generally used in reflectors is from an Argand fountain lamp, the wick of which is one inch in diameter.
ref: 1854, Charles Tomlinson, Cyclopædia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, page 180:
text: but it was asserted by Mr. Faraday that the beneficial effect could not be maintained unless the oil was supplied more copiously than at present by the inefficient fountain lamp universally supplied by the Trinity Board to the 1st order, dioptric lights.
ref: 1861, Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Condition of Lights, Buoys and Beacons, page 65:
glosses: A lamp fed with oil from an elevated reservoir.
examples: text: A familiar application is the fountain lamp that has several hundred fibers spraying out of the top.
ref: 1989, Ron Whittaker, Video Field Production, page 349:
glosses: A lamp that consists of a large number of fiber optic tubes that mimic the spray of water from a fountain.
fountain lamps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fountain lamp
bastard manchineel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bastard manchineels
Senses: synonyms: savanna white poisonwood
white poisonwood
glosses: Cameraria latifolia, a tree of the East Indies, having similar poisonous properties to those of the manchineel.
bastard manchineels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bastard manchineel
crested oriole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crested orioles
Senses: glosses: A cassican of species Psarocolius decumanus.
crested orioles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crested oriole
fountain shell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fountain shells
Senses: synonyms: queen conch
glosses: A species of sea snail, (Aliger gigas).
fountain shells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fountain shell
rearing bit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rearing bits
Senses: examples: text: [if the horse] tosses up his head so violently or pertinaciously as to become unbearable , ride him a few times in a rearing bit
ref: 1857, Harry Hieover, Precept and Practice:
glosses: A bit designed to prevent a horse from lifting the head when rearing.
rearing bits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rearing bit
whip and spur
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: With the utmost haste.
compound chocolate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: compound chocolates
Senses: glosses: A product made from a combination of cocoa, vegetable fat, and sweeteners, used as a lower-cost alternative to chocolate.
exeligmos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exeligmoi
Etymology: Ancient Greek ἐξέλιγμος (exéligmos)
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A period of 54 years and 33 days that can be used to predict successive eclipses with similar properties and location.
exeligmoi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exeligmos
saroses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saros
saroi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saros
toned paper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toned papers
Senses: examples: text: Yet, as the interest is still gripped by the process of printing, the mind becomes conscious that every minute or two a trolley load of paper is run through the alley ways between the machines, coloured paper for covers and "jackets," toned paper for books, and piles upon piles of sheets glistening white in the light, coming to satisfy the appetite of the machines printing the serials which bear the imprint of the House.
ref: 1922, Cassell and Company, The Story of the House of Cassell, Part 2, Chapter 10:
glosses: Paper having a slight tint, in distinction from paper which is white or whitish.
jactitation of marriage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jactitations of marriage
Senses: examples: text: Jactitation of marriage, or the boasting of the existence of a marriage , which never actually took place
ref: 1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:
topics: law
glosses: A false assertion of being married to another person.
parasiticalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From parasitical + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being parasitical.
chameleon mineral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chameleon minerals
Etymology: Referring to its gradual color changes.
Senses: glosses: A manganese salt, especially potassium permanganate.
chameleon minerals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chameleon mineral
gastric fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: typhoid fever
Hypernyms: fever
porphyry shell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: porphyry shells
Senses: glosses: The shell of a particular marine gastropod known as the tent olive (Oliva porphyria), having a dark red or brown polished surface, marked with light spots, like porphyry.
porphyry shells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of porphyry shell
bound bailiff
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bound bailiffs
Etymology: The sheriff being answerable for the bailiff's misdemeanours, the bailiff is usually under bond for the faithful discharge of his trust.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A sheriff's officer who serves writs, makes arrests, etc.
Synonyms: word: bumbailiff
reckon without one's host
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reckons without one's host
form: reckoning without one's host
form: reckoned without one's host
form: reckoned without one's host
Senses: examples: text: He had flattered himself, that this gentlewoman would decline the proposal, as she was a person seemingly of a demure disposition, who had been born and bred in the city, where such diversions are looked upon as scenes of lewdness and debauchery. For once, however, he reckoned without his host; curiosity is as prevalent in the city as at the court-end of the town […].
ref: 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:
text: But hostess as she was herself, […] she reckoned without her host in the present instance.
ref: 1823 December 23 (indicated as 1824), [Walter Scott], St Ronan’s Well. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC:
glosses: To calculate one's bill without checking with the host or landlord; hence, to come to false conclusions, to miscalculate.
Related terms: reckon without
swan geese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swan goose
swan shot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A large size of shot used in fowling.
frit brick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frit bricks
Senses: glosses: A lump of calcined glass materials, brought to a pasty condition in a reverberatory furnace, preliminary to the perfect vitrification in the melting pot.
frit bricks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frit brick
stiffening order
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stiffening orders
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A permission granted by the customs department to take cargo or ballast on board before the old cargo is out, in order to steady the ship.
stiffening orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stiffening order
bombard phrase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bombard-phrase
Senses: examples: text: . . . Their bombard-phrase, and foot and half-foot words . . .
ref: 1857, Ben Jonson (author), William Gifford (editor), "Translations from the Latin Poets" in The Works of Ben Jonson, p. 853 (Google preview)
text: To the inveterate Hugolater it is probable that his estimate of the author of Les Miserables as a dramatist will seem inadequate; but it is noteworthy that the poverty of Hugo's personages as actual characters, despite their "bombard phrase," receives striking confirmation from one of the greatest of modern French actors.
ref: 1881 Nov. 12, "Notes on Books: French Dramatists of the Nineteenth Century" in Notes and Queries, series 6, vol. 4, p. 400 (Google preview)
glosses: bombastic language
huntsman's cup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: purple pitcher plant
northern pitcher plant
turtle socks
side-saddle flower
glosses: A species of pitcher plant found in North America (Sarracenia purpurea).
quoin post
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quoin posts
Senses: glosses: The post of a canal's lock gate which abuts against the wall.
quoin posts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quoin post
thought echo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of auditory hallucination, associated with schizophrenia or psychosis, in which the patient hears their thoughts spoken aloud.
inbreeders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inbreeder
burtons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burton
outbreeder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: outbreeders
Etymology: From out + breeder.
Senses: glosses: A plant or other organism that reproduces with a distantly related or unrelated individual.
Related terms: outbreeding
outbreeders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outbreeder
blind piles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Haemorrhoids that do not bleed.
passes on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pass on
passed on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pass on
passing on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pass on
charlatanerie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charlataneries
Etymology: From French charlatanerie. Doublet of charlatanry.
Senses: synonyms: charlatanism
charlatanry
glosses: Trickery, deception; quality of being a charlatan.
charlataneries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of charlatanerie
et id genus omne
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: id genus omne
Etymology: From Latin et id genus omne (“and all that sort”).
Senses: glosses: And everything of that sort.
silver-smith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silver-smiths
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of silversmith.
silver-smiths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silver-smith
bye-street
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bye-streets
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bystreet.
bye-streets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bye-street
day-break
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of daybreak.
eye-ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eye-balls
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of eyeball.
eye-balls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eye-ball
praeternatural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more praeternatural
form: most praeternatural
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of preternatural.
juxta-position
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: juxta-positions
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of juxtaposition.
juxta-positions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of juxta-position
vagitarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vagitarians
Etymology: Blend of vagina + vegetarian
Senses: examples: text: She's a vagitarian She's a member of the club
ref: 1990, Julia Penelope, Finding the lesbians: personal accounts from around the world:
text: We used to call her the Vagitarian, remember?
ref: 2000, Anne Harris, Accidental Creatures, page 104:
text: You know, the politically correct word for lesbian is 'vagitarian,' because you are what you eat!
ref: 2003, Leila J. Rupp, Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret, page 136:
glosses: A lesbian.
takes a break
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take a break
taking a break
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of take a break
took a break
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take a break
taken a break
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take a break
foot locker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foot lockers
Etymology: From foot + locker.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of footlocker.
todger dodger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: todger dodgers
Etymology: From todger + dodger, chosen for the rhyme.
Senses: examples: text: Todger Dodger
ref: 2001, Batfink, “Re: some gooduns...”, in alt.drugs.pot (Usenet):
text: […] don't tell me that frigid little todger-dodger has got to you too […]
ref: 2011, Simon Packham, The Opposite Bastard, page 223:
text: As far as she was concerned, you were just that weird girl from school who never spoke to anyone –' 'The fat todger-dodger with no friends?' Mel smiles.
ref: 2009, Kevin Brooks, Killing God:
glosses: A lesbian.
takes a hike
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take a hike
foot lockers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foot locker
taking a hike
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of take a hike
took a hike
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take a hike
taken a hike
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take a hike
escape keys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of escape key
suck it and see
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sucks it and sees
form: sucking it and seeing
form: sucked it and saw
form: sucked it and seen
Senses: examples: text: THE old maxim for testing wild schemes is summed up in the immortal phrase “suck it and see”.
ref: 1980 August 21, “Suck it and see”, in New Scientist, volume 87, number 1215, →ISSN, Forum, page 609:
glosses: Try it out.
takes back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of take back
taking back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of take back
took back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of take back
taken back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of take back
command posts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of command post
going at it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɡoʊɪŋ ˈæt ɪt/
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go at it
manitu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: manitus
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of manitou.
co-mingling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of co-mingle
co-mingled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of co-mingle
comingles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of comingle
comingling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of comingle
comingled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: Truth comingled with Love gives rise to Justice; [a]nd Love comingled with Courage gives rise to Sacrifice; [a]nd Courage comingled with Truth gives rise to Honor […]
ref: 1999, Ultima IX: Ascension:
glosses: simple past and past participle of comingle
manitus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of manitu
dies off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of die off
dying off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of die off
died off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of die off
fiscal stamp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fiscal stamps
Senses: glosses: a revenue stamp
ration card
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ration cards
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ration stamp.
synonyms: word: ration stamp
ration stamp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ration stamps
Senses: glosses: A stamp or card issued by a government to allow the holder to obtain food or other commodities that are in short supply during wartime or in other emergency situations when rationing is in force.
Synonyms: ration card
ration coupon
Related terms: food stamp
Cayce
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A city in South Carolina.
Derived terms: Caycean
undergloom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From under- + gloom.
Senses: examples: text: To achieve immortality, Dionysos had to pass through the undergloom.
ref: 2015, Spencer Clevenger, Greek Mythic History:
text: “But as long as my father is in the undergloom, your plans can't go as smoothly as you'd like, can they?” said Marcus, certain now that he was right.
ref: 2016, Ian E. Chambers, Hidden Genius: Treasure of the Timeless Teacher, page 172:
glosses: the underworld
raw_tags: with the definite article
PPC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PPCs
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Initialism of prospective parliamentary candidate: a candidate selected for a future election before the election campaign has officially begun.
topics: business
marketing
glosses: Initialism of pay-per-click.
topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of production-possibility curve.
Synonyms: topics: economics
sciences
word: PPB
topics: economics
sciences
word: PPF
PPC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of PowerPC.
topics: government
politics
coordinate_terms: LPC
CPC
PC
NDP
BQ
CCF
glosses: Initialism of People's Party of Canada.
Derived terms: sense: PowerPC
word: PPC64