cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
membranogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From membrano- + -genic.
Senses: glosses: That generates membranes.
Related terms: membranogenesis
grasslander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grasslanders
Etymology: From grassland + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who lives in the grasslands.
grasslanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grasslander
Kynastons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kynaston
Boissonneault
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Boissonneaults
Etymology: Borrowed from Canadian French Boissonneault.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Bonnin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bonnins
Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan and French Bonnin.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bonnins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bonnin
Boissonneaults
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Boissonneault
hi-five
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hi-fives
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of high-five.
Abair
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Abairs
Etymology: Americanized form of French Hébert.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Agrestis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Agresti
Abairs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Abair
Amdahl
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Amdahls
Etymology: Borrowed from Norwegian Amdahl.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Norwegian.
Derived terms: Amdahl's law
Zens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Zenses
Etymology: Borrowed from German Zens.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Zenses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Zens
Amdahls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Amdahl
Bottone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bottones
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Bottone.
Senses: examples: text: Ultimately, Ms. Bottone said she just wanted to know whether she could keep driving in the H.O.V. lane for the remainder of her pregnancy, as she said she had in her previous pregnancies, long before the overturning of Roe.
ref: 2022 July 12, Luke Vander Ploeg, “Can You Drive Alone in the H.O.V. Lane if You’re Pregnant? A Post-Roe Quandary.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 16 Jul 2022:
glosses: A surname from Italian.
Bellina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bellinas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Bellina.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Bellinas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bellina
Bottones
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bottone
Valazquez
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Valazquezes
Etymology: Variant of Velazquez.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Valazquezes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Valazquez
Batas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bata
Whitmoyer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Whitmoyers
Etymology: Americanized form of German Wittmeyer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Shusterman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Shustermans
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Schustermann, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Willeses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Willes
Whitmoyers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Whitmoyer
Shustermans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Shusterman
McDow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McDows
Etymology: Variant of McDuff.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Overbay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Overbays
Etymology: Variant of Overby.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Overbays
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Overbay
McDows
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McDow
Haiyuan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: hīʹyüǎnʹ
Etymology: From Mandarin 海原 (Hǎiyuán).
Senses: examples: text: After interviewing older people and gathering information from many available sources, the scientists presented a preliminary report identifying 58 kinds of domestic and wild animals that had shown unusual activities before those earthquakes. As an example, one chapter of the report describes that before the magnitude 8.5 earthquake, China’s largest, struck in Haiyuan County, Ninghsia Province, northwestern China, in 1920, wolves ran about in packs, sparrows flew around wildly, and dogs barked in a most unusual way.
ref: 1978 November-December, Ling-huang Shen, “Can Animals Help to Predict Earthquakes?”, in Earthquake Information Bulletin, volume 10, number 6, United States Geological Survey, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 232–233:
text: In Tunghsin and Haiyuan counties north of the Liupan Mountains the Red Army helped the Hui people set up the Yuhai Hui Autonomous Government in August 1936, the first self-governing Hui power in Chinese history.
ref: 1979 February, Yu-huai Ma, “Twenty Years of the Ningsia Hui Autonomous Region”, in China Reconstructs, volume XXVIII, number 2, Peking, →OCLC, page 34, column 2:
text: – China, 1920: up to 235,000 reported killed
This earthquake, measured at 8.3, hit the Haiyuan county of the northern province of Ningxia and caused aftershocks for several years.
ref: 2017 September 8, “Most powerful and deadly quakes of the past 100 years”, in Al Jazeera, archived from the original on 25 Jun 2021:
text: His cousin, a contractor who led him to the job three years ago, only started working last week after the Lunar New Year break, said Zou, who hails from a village in Haiyuan county, Ningxia, in China’s northwest.
ref: 2020 May 3, Mandy Zuo, “Food delivery jobs put bread on the table for Chinese confronted with pandemic crisis and unemployment”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 May 2020, Society:
glosses: A county of Zhongwei, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Shapotou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 沙坡頭／沙坡头 (Shāpōtóu).
Senses: examples: text: Next morning we drive to Shapotou on the edge of the Tengger Desert. Behind us churns the Yellow River, looking viscous with its load of ocher silt.
ref: 1980 March, Rick Gore, “Journey to China's Far West”, in National Geographic Magazine, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 310, column 1:
text: At Zhongwei we disembarked to visit a place named Shapotou, which means "at the head of a sandy slope." The name describes the location, the edge of the Tengger, a shamo where dunes creep along the foothills of the Xiangshan, an east-west mountain range.
ref: 1982, The Desert Realm, National Geographic Society, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 223:
text: Shapotou District is located on the southeast periphery of the Tengger Desert, bordering the Yellow River, with annual precipitation averaging 180 mm.
ref: 1995, Land Degradation and Desertification in Asia and the Pacific Region, →OCLC, page 279:
text: Zhang Zhishan, deputy chief of the Shapotou desert research and testing station of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, checks the cyanobacteria breeding pool in a greenhouse in the Shapotou District of Zhongwei City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, May 30, 2018. Shapotou, whose name was derived from high sand dunes, is located on the southern edge of the Tengger Desert. For half a century, Shapotou is renowned for curbing desertification by mainly making straw checkerboard sand barriers in large scale.
ref: 2018 June 22, “Shapotou Curbs Desertification by Making Straw Checkerboard Sand Barriers”, in Chen Na, editor, Chinese Academy of Sciences, archived from the original on 21 Jul 2022:
glosses: A district of Zhongwei, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
some pumpkins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: some punkins
Senses: examples: text: June 21, 1848, N.Y. Herald
General Cass is some pumpkins, and will do the needful in the office line, if he is elected.
text: I’ve just run down from Ulster County to look at the town, bein’ that the hayin’s over with. Gosh! but it’s a whopper. I thought Poughkeepsie was some punkins^([sic]); but this here town is five times as big.
ref: 1910, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “The Poet and the Peasant”, in Strictly Business:
antonyms: small potatoes
glosses: A person or thing of consequence.
fapstinence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of fap + abstinence
Senses: glosses: Deliberate abstention from masturbation.
Related terms: fapstronaut
Zhongning
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒɔŋ.nɪŋ/
enpr: jo͝ongʹnǐngʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 中寧 /中宁 (Zhōngníng).
Senses: examples: text: The distribution of the mean annual precipitation in the Yellow River Basin generally decreases from southeast to northwest (Fig 1). It is heaviest in the mountain areas of T’ai Shan and I Shan in Shantung Province, and lightest along the river from Teng-k’ou to Chung-ning above the Ordos.
ref: [1960 April 27 [1956 November], Yang Chien-ch'u, Hsu Shu-ying, “The Fluvial Regime and Droughts of the Yellow River Basin”, in Floods, Precipitation, and Drought in the Yellow River Basin, U. S. Joint Publications Research Service, sourced from Ti-li Hsueh-pao (Acta Geographica Sinica), Volume 22, No 4, pages 339-351 [地理學報], translation of original in Chinese, →OCLC, page 27:
english: 地理學報
translation: 地理學報
text: On 17 June Yinchuan claims that wheat rust has been found in a production brigade of Chungning County due to laxness in controlling this disease during the past several days when the brigade was busy transplanting rice.
ref: [1965 July 14, “Reports on Insect Pests and Plant Disease”, in Daily Report: Foreign Radio Broadcasts, number 134, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →OCLC, Communist China Regional Affairs, page DDD 1:
text: In Hui restaurants in towns such as Wuchung and Chungning, restaurant workers wearing the white caps of the Hui nationality serve customers. Most government institutions, factories and schools in different parts of the autonomous region have set up dining rooms for the Huis, where their special foods are served.
ref: [1978 November [1978 October 16], “Religious Life Never Interfered With”, in Eastern Horizon, volume XVII, number 11, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 16:
text: A resident was given a fright by their housekeeper who was standing outside the 9th floor of a building without safety measures in northwestern China. Video shot in Zhongning County in Ningxia Province on November 29 shows a housekeeper standing outside a flat on the 9th floor to clean the windows.
ref: 2021 November 29, “Housekeeper gives Chinese resident a fright after standing outside 9th floor window without safety measures”, in Yahoo! Philippines, archived from the original on 22 Jul 2022:
text: The teenager called police in Zhongning county, Ningxia region during the wedding on November 24 to say she was being forced into the illegal marriage against her will, according to a post by the local Justice Bureau Monday.
ref: 2021 December 10, Cheryl Ho, “Police in China send girl, 14, back to parents who allegedly tried to sell her into marriage for $40,000”, in CNN, archived from the original on 15 Dec 2021:
glosses: A county of Zhongwei, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
wikipedia: National Imagery and Mapping Agency
Tongxin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: to͝ongʹshǐnʹ
Forms: form: Tunghsin
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 同心 (Tóngxīn).
Senses: examples: text: On June 1 of the same year he again ordered his henchmen, Ma-tung and Chen Ju-chin, to lead a revolt in Chen-chia-fen, T’ung-hsin Hsien.
ref: [1972, Donald E. MacInnis, “Religion and Feudalism”, in Religious Policy and Practice in Communist China: A Documentary History, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 170:
text: The first Hui autonomous county was set up in the 1930s in Tongxin, southern Ningxia, as a demonstration of the early Communists' goodwill toward the Hui.
ref: 1991, Dru C. Gladney, Muslim Chinese, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 87:
text: At the bottom of Ningxia's economic ladder are peasants like Ma Junyi, 65, who lives in a cave he burrowed out of a hillside in Tongxin county, 120 miles south of Yinchuan. The average annual per capita income for Tongxin's farmers is $50, which puts Mr. Ma and his neighbors in the village of Wudaoling above the government's official poverty line.
ref: 1996 May 14, Richard Tomlinson, “Poverty Meets Consumerism in Inland China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Dec 2022, World:
text: In August 2018, in Ningxia's Tongxin county, authorities attempted to demolish the Weizhou Grand Mosque, claiming it lacked the right building permits.[…]
In Ningxia's Tongxin county, a rare female-only Islamic school once renowned across China's north-central and west is being readied for demolition after it was shut down last year to make way for residential development.
ref: 2019 September 26, Emily Feng, “'Afraid We Will Become The Next Xinjiang': China's Hui Muslims Face Crackdown”, in NPR, archived from the original on 26 Sep 2019:
glosses: A county of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
wikipedia: National Imagery and Mapping Agency
Yanchi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yěnʹchûʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鹽池 /盐池 (Yánchí).
Senses: examples: text: Two other stations—in Yanchi County, Ningxia, and Fengning County, Hebei— also study methods for rehabilitating and improving desertified rangeland.[…]
A project on the control and rehabilitation of desertified lands in Yanchi County includes the monitoring of productivity of vegetation in 23 permanent sites (9 on sand land, 4 on lowland, 10 on high plateau); experimentation with rangeland improvement in different habitats, mainly drifting sands and degraded vegeta¬ tion; and the introduction of more than 40 species of forage plants to improve or control rangeland quality.
ref: 1992, “Gansu and Qinghai”, in Grasslands and Grassland Sciences in Northern China, Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 165:
text: Improved resource management has also been observed in the grassland protection of Yanchi county, located in the central region of Ningxia.[…]In order to protect the degrading grasslands, Yanchi county has forbidden grazing in grasslands since 2002 of which 5.5 million Mu were contracted out to households during 2002-03.
ref: 2011, “The Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture and Adaptation in China”, in Climate Change Challenges in the Mekong Region, Chiang Mai University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 99:
text: The new factory, which started operating on Tuesday last week, could be about to change that.
Located inside a natural gas processing plant in Yanchi county, Ningxia, it is the first facility in China that can produce helium at a commercial scale, according to a statement from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, which designed and built it.
ref: 2020 July 28, Stephen Chen, “China opens first large-scale helium plant as it tries to reduce reliance on US imports”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Jul 2020, Science:
glosses: A county of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Hongsibu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ho͝ongʹsûʹbo͞oʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 紅寺堡／红寺堡 (Hóngsìbǔ).
Senses: examples: text: One reason for Beijing's newfound urgency in chipping away at that staggering level of emissions can be found in the dusty, unprepossessing town of Hongsibu.[…]
The resettlement project is the most ambitious of its kind in China and perhaps the world. Officials see it as a triumph of government benevolence and engineering. “Its^([sic]) a miracle in poverty reduction, to take a piece of wasteland and transform it,” said Zheng Yaliang, Communist party secretary for Hongsibu. “Very few countries could do this.”
ref: 2015 November 15, Emma Graham-Harrison, “The coal boom choking China”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 05 Jun 2015:
text: Neat rows of new houses, leafy streets, and beaming faces—this picturesque bucolic scene that greeted us when we visited Hongde Village the in Hongsibu District, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in northwest China on June 15, 2020.
ref: 2020, Qiushi, volume 12, number 1, →ISSN, →OCLC, page https://www.google.com/books/edition/QIUSHI/jbkoEAAAQBAJ?gbpv=1&pg=PT682:
text: Tan (2017) undertook a survey in Hongsibu, central Ningxia, which is the largest single environmental resettlement area in China, receiving up to 170,000 people between 2001 and 2010. The author finds that climate impacts are repeated in the relocation area, inducing households to pursue a new relocation; besides, households with low socioeconomic status and those with more local kinship ties were less likely to plan for relocation.
ref: 2021, Oscar A. Gómez, “Population Movements and Human Society”, in Climate Change, Disaster Risks, and Human Security: Asian Experience and Perspectives, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 207:
glosses: A district of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Synonyms: Hongsibao
Hongsipu
Litong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /liˈtɔŋ/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 利通 (Lìtōng).
Senses: examples: text: My own research in China indicates that ex ante logic or modeling is never sufficient in categorizing the diversity emerging in ethnic areas. Each study tour may encounter a new, creative way of adaptation that is beyond the comprehension of strangers.[…]The most creative seem to be the Muslims in Litong, Ningxia, where people return to the Muslim spiritual world only after a certain age and allow the state and the mosque to govern different stages of their life (see Chapter 9).
ref: 2002, Chih-yu Shih, “Drawing Out She Characteristics in Lishui, Zhejiang”, in Negotiating Ethnicity in China: Citizenship as a Response to the State, Routledge, →DOI, →ISBN, →OCLC, page https://books.google.com/books?id=XEQhQSU42skC&pg=PT139:
text: We select the Wuzhong city Litong district Yuming community as a standard rectangular traffic network example.
ref: 2017, Wei Shi et al., “Pros and Cons of a Non-enclosed Community in Congested Traffic Networks: Braess Paradox-Based Analysis”, in Modeling, Design and Simulation of Systems: 17th Asia Simulation Conference, volume I, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 253:
text: Located in the north of Ningxia, Yinchuan borders the Shizuishan city in the north and the Litong District of Wuzhong City in the south.
ref: 2019, Rui Jian, “Sacred and Secular: Cultural Connotations of the Eid Rite of Hui Nationality in Yinchuan, Ningxia”, in 2019 International Conference on Humanities, Cultures, Arts and Design (ICHCAD 2019), →DOI, archived from the original on 13 Aug 2021, page 310:
glosses: A district of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
opinion privilege
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: An additional First Amendment defense available to bulletin board posters is that of the opinion privilege.
ref: 2007, Brett J. Trout, Cyber Law: A Legal Arsenal for Online Business, page 77:
text: Yet another possible approach for those who seek a broader opinion privilege would be to encourage courts to recraft the fair comment and privilege defense for modern times.
ref: 2015, William A. Babcock, William H. Freivogel, The SAGE Guide to Key Issues in Mass Media Ethics and Law:
topics: law
glosses: The right to freely express one's opinion in public, without it being subjected to restrictions.
Yongning
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /jɔŋ.nɪŋ/
enpr: yo͝ongʹnǐngʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 永寧 /永宁 (Yǒngníng).
Senses: examples: text: Yongning county is only 12.9 percent Hui, a relatively small minority in contrast to neighboring Lingwu county in the southeast, which is 47 percent Hui, and southern Jingyuan county, which is 97 percent Hui (the highest concentration of Hui in one county in China, see Map 2).
ref: 1991, Dru C. Gladney, Muslim Chinese, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 119:
text: The next day we went to visit a village named Najiahu in Yongning County, which is located to the south of Yinchuan. The inhabitants here are nearly all Muslims.
ref: 1993 August, Miao Wang, Shi Bao Xiu, edited by Tu Nai Hsien, From the Pamirs to Beijing: Tracing Marco Polo's Northern Route, Hong Kong: HK China Tourism Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 82, column 2:
text: China’s agriculture ministry on Sunday reported a new African swine fever outbreak in the northwestern region of Ningxia.
The outbreak occurred on a farm with 57 live pigs in Yongning county, infecting pigs and killing 13, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said in a statement.
ref: 2019 January 20, Philip Wen, “China reports African swine fever outbreak in Ningxia region”, in John Stonestreet, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 21 Jan 2019, Health News:
glosses: A county of Yinchuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Yongning
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /jɔŋ.nɪŋ/
enpr: yo͝ongʹnǐngʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 邕寧 /邕宁 (Yōngníng).
Senses: examples: text: In Yungning County, last winter the commercial departments worked out plans for material supplies to support agriculture this spring.
ref: [1971 March 19 [1971 March 16], “Kwangsi Commercial Workers Support Spring Farming”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 54, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Nanning Kwangsi Regional Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Central-South Region, page D 2:
text: The discovery had been made in 1960 in the Kwangsi Province of South West China; the plants were growing under forest in a valley in the Yungning County, at an altitude of 75-120 metres. The position is approximately Latitude 20 Degrees North and Longitude 108 Degrees East. This places it close to the Vietnam Border, within the Tropics, and without enough altitude to effect much climate modification.
ref: [1984, Tom Durrant, “The Yellow Camellias”, in Milton H. Brown, editor, The American Camellia Yearbook 1984, Fort Valley, Georgia: American Camellia Society, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 130:
text: Besides the singing contest described above, there are some other unique activities associated with the songfest. One of these is called “returning the ball” songfest, which is popular in Guangxi’s Yongning County.
ref: 1993, “Central South and Southeast Regions”, in 曾庆南 [Zeng Qingnan], 张纬雯 [Zhang Weiwen], editors, In Search of China's Minorities [中国少数民族风情录], Beijing: New World Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 285:
english: 中国少数民族风情录
translation: 中国少数民族风情录
text: Following the success of the Dalu village pilot project the Yongning county party committee and government in Guangxi province decided to introduce eco-toilets in a comprehensive village environmental improvement programme.
ref: 2004, “Eco-san Examples”, in Ecological Sanitation, 2nd edition, Stockholm Environment Institute, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 26:
glosses: A district of Nanning, Guangxi autonomous region, China, formerly a county.
surface-level
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more surface-level
form: most surface-level
Senses: examples: text: He only had a surface-level understanding of the problem.
glosses: Synonym of superficial.
synonyms: word: superficial
Jinfeng
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒɪnˈfɛŋ/
other: /-fæŋ/
rhymes: -ɛŋ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 金鳳／金凤 (Jīnfèng).
Senses: examples: text: Yinchuan is divided into three parts from east to west: Xixia, Jinfeng and Xingqing. All the main sights and the main bus station are located in Xingqing. The train station lies inconveniently in the west end of Jinfeng, some 12km away from Xingqing; given this location it may be wise to buy tickets at the downtown booking office (daily 9am—6pm) on Xinhua Xi Jie.
ref: 2011, David Leffman, “The Yellow River”, in Rough Guide to China (Rough Guides), 6th edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 212:
text: As we will see in the following analysis, the migration settlements in Jinfeng District and Xingqing District adopt different modes of industrial support.
ref: 2016, Lili Xun, “Inter-county Migration in Ningxia: A Case Study of Heshun New Village and Binhe Home”, in Ecological Migration, Development and Transformation: A Study of Migration and Poverty Reduction in Ningxia, →DOI, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 152:
text: People line up for nucleic acid testing at a residential compound during the third round of mass testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Jinfeng district of Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China November 1, 2021.
ref: 2021 November 2, Ryan Woo, Roxanne Liu, Liangping Gao, “China Won't Give up on Its Zero-Tolerance COVID Policy Soon - Experts”, in Kim Coghill, Ana Nicolaci da Costa, editors, U.S. News & World Report, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2022:
glosses: A district of Yinchuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Helan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: hǔʹlänʹ
Forms: form: Holan
Etymology: From Mandarin 賀蘭 /贺兰 (Hèlán).
Senses: examples: text: One Ningxia economist, a conservative, argued that the chengbao system should be the main thrust of reform for some time. Another argued strongly, however, that priority should be given to reform of the ownership system and that much greater encouragement should be given to private enterprises. This man cited a recently organized private enterprise that made auto parts in Helan County near Yingchuan^([sic – meaning Yinchuan]) as a success story and an example of what was needed.
ref: 1993, A. Doak Barnett, “Han and Hui: Ningxia”, in China's Far West: Four Decades of Change, Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 133:
text: Desheng Industrial Park Located in Helan County, this is a base for about 400 enterprises. It has industrial chains from Muslim food and commodities to trade and logistics, new materials and bio-pharmaceuticals, which have ¥80 billion in fixed assets.
ref: 2013, Rongxing Guo, “Ningxia”, in Regional China: A Business and Economic Handbook, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 228:
text: Photovoltaic panels at a fish breeding base in Helan county, north-west Ningxia Hui autonomous region. The county has many wetlands and lakes in the Yellow River basin.
ref: 2021 August 25, Matt Fidler, “Reading festival and Extinction Rebellion protest: Wednesday’s best photos”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 29 Aug 2021:
glosses: A county of Yinchuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
learning-knight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: learning-knights
form: learningknight
form: learning knight
Etymology: Likely a revival of either Middle English lerning-knight or its antecedent Old English leornungcniht.
Senses: examples: text: Thence Christ's difciples are termed, in the Saxon evangelists, Christ's learning knights.
ref: 1766, Bulstrode Whitlocke, Whitelockes Notes Uppon The Kings Writt For Choosing Members of Parlement:
text: Christ himself first spake the Lord's prayer, and taught it to his learning-knights (the apostles).
ref: 1841, Edward Churton, The Early English Church, page 261:
text: Again in those days there was with him a great crowd, and they had nothing to eat, then saith he, his learning-knights being called together, I pity this crowd for that they abide with me three days and have nothing to eat.
ref: 1881, A translation of the Anglo-Saxon version of St. Mark's Gospel, page 47:
text: And there came against the place as they stood a young learningknight yclept Dixon.
ref: 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses:
glosses: One disciplined and devoted to learning; a student or disciple.
learning-knights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of learning-knight
Pingluo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pinglo
Etymology: From Mandarin 平羅 /平罗 (Píngluó).
Senses: examples: text: Mining. Ningxia has reserves of coal in the Pingluo area near the eastern border.
ref: 1979, Frederic M. Kaplan, Julian M. Sobin, Stephen Andors, Encyclopedia of China Today, Eurasia Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 39:
text: In a personal interview with Prof. Chen Zhongxiang from Ningxia University in September 1999 I was told that 85 per cent of the budget of Longde county come from taxes of its suspended village Chahu in Pingluo county.
ref: 2004, Peter Ho, Rural Development in Transitional China: The New Agriculture, →ISBN, →ISSN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 189:
text: Shahu Lake is at Pingluo County, 47 kilometers from Yinchuan. The southern part of Shahu Lake is covered with sand and the northern part is water.
ref: 2006 August 11, “Ningxia — a cool journey to ancient ruins”, in Beijing Today, number 271, →ISSN, →OCLC, Travel China, page 20, column 3:
text: Aerial photo taken on July 7, 2022 shows combine harvesters working at wheat fields in Xiaodianzi Village of Pingluo County, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. As wheat harvest season comes, local agricultural sector in Pingluo County conducted series of trainings for villagers to ensure harvest with high quality and efficiency.
ref: 2022 July 7, “Local agricultural sector conducts trainings for villagers to ensure harvest efficiency in NW China”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency, archived from the original on 07 Jul 2022:
glosses: A county of Shizuishan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Dawukou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: däʹwo͞oʹkōʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 大武口 (Dàwǔkǒu).
Senses: examples: text: Six years ago, Shizuishan proposed to build a garden city in the desert and initiated another great "water campaign." It planned to create within five years a wetland of about 43 square kilometers with a perennial lake area of 20 square kilometers in the Dawukou District (大武口区) where the municipal government is located.
ref: 2011, Yu Chen, “Environmental Crisis in Ningxia, Inner Mongolia, and Shaanxi”, in The China Environment Yearbook, volume 5, →ISBN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 159:
text: There are numerous cases of resolving group visits. For example, based on the service advantage of "grid management", Chaoyang Subdistrict in Dawukou District, Shizuishan City, Ningxia Province, successfully resolved a group petition incident caused by the reconstruction of the gate of Ningmei Taixi Kindergarten in its jurisdiction (Wang & Lan, 2011).
ref: 2021, Wang Bin, Communication and Community in the New Media Age, →ISBN, →OCLC, page https://books.google.com/books?id=m-0rEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT155:
text: Dawukou District in the city of Shizuishan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is known for the saline and alkaline land located at the foot of Helan Mountain that is very hostile to agriculture.
The district, part of an old coal-mining region that closed five years ago, has taken up the challenge of transforming the local economy, embracing green agriculture despite the poor soil and lack of water.
ref: 2022 June 30, “Across China: Farmers breathe life into soil in old coal-mining area”, in China Internet Information Center, archived from the original on 22 Jul 2022:
glosses: A district of Shizuishan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
wikipedia: National Imagery and Mapping Agency
Huinong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 惠農 /惠农.
Senses: examples: text: To assess the feasibility of conjunctive water-use and use of shallow groundwater, a site was selected in the Huinong District of Shizuishan, Ningxia, where field experiments were conducted by using (1) Yellow River water[…]
ref: 2006, Agricultural Water Management in China, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 44:
text: Intense industrial activities could result in massive accumulations of trace elements in the soil and risk the terrestrial ecosystems and human health. A total of 119 topsoil samples from a typical industrial area, Huinong District, Ningxia, Northwest China, were collected, and the contents of six trace elements (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, and Zn) were determined.[…]It is suggested that effective remediation measures for Cd and As, in particular, should be properly employed for the sustainable development of the soil and groundwater, while reducing the risk of elements to the local residents in Huinong District.
ref: 2020, “Trace Elements in Soils of a Typical Industrial District in Ningxia, Northwest China: Pollution, Source, and Risk Evaluation”, in Sustainability, volume 12, number 5, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Jul 2022:
text: The various local authorities in Ningxia have also made innovations in terms of the specific resettlement of "ecomigrants".[…]Huinong District has provided housing, one mu of land, one job position to resettled households, which would also be[…]
ref: 2020 [2017], “Poverty Alleviation Through Population Resettlement and Rural Livelihoods”, in Rural Livelihood and Environmental Sustainability in China, →DOI, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 294–295:
text: Panshi church is a house church in Huinong District, Shizuishan. The church was raided during its Sunday service on December 5, 2021.
ref: 2022 February 22, Yu Bing, “Panshi church raided and preacher arrested”, in ChinaAid, archived from the original on 10 Mar 2022:
glosses: A district of Shizuishan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
sovereignhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sovereignhoods
Etymology: From sovereign + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: It meant politics, political personhood, republic, sovereignhood and power.
ref: 2017, Ranabir Samaddar, Karl Marx and the Postcolonial Age, page 41:
glosses: The state or condition of a sovereign; sovereignty.
examples: text: The people of the area were divided into the overlapping sovereignhood, and the British changed that when they arrived and when they left.
ref: 2021, Aparna Pande, Routledge Handbook on South Asian Foreign Policy:
glosses: An independent or sovereign territory.
Related terms: sovereigndom
sovereignness
sovereignship
Gilberdyke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8329).
sovereigndom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sovereign + -dom.
Senses: glosses: The state, condition, or realm of a sovereign; sovereignty.
Stargardt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Germanized form of a West Slavic placename (see Stargard, Kashubian Stôrgard). Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *starъ (“old”) + *gordъ (“town, city”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
subpictorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + pictorial.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a subpicture.
bat-horse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bat-horses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bathorse.
bat horse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bat horses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bathorse.
Marburg fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Marburg disease.
synonyms: word: Marburg disease
Marburg hemorrhagic fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Marburg disease.
synonyms: word: Marburg disease
Marburg virus disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Marburg disease.
synonyms: word: Marburg disease
Durba syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of green monkey disease.
synonyms: word: green monkey disease
Siddal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A southern suburb of Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1023).
glosses: A surname.
Goethesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Goethesque
form: most Goethesque
Etymology: From Goethe + -esque.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Goethesque.
glosses: Resembling German writer and polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
indecomposableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From indecomposable + -ness.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:indecomposableness.
glosses: The quality or state of being indecomposable.
Pittsburgh left
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pittsburgh lefts
Senses: topics: transport
glosses: The act of an automobile driver to immediately turn left on the onset of a green light, regardless of the driver's right of way.
Pittsburgh lefts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pittsburgh left
magic nigger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magic niggers
Senses: examples: text: BUSH LOVES NIGGERS THAT IS WHY HE HIRED THE AUNT JEMIMA MAGIC NIGGER CONDOLAZY RICE.
ref: 2007 April 12, bushhelpscorporationsdestroyamerica, “Fashionable to be a niggerlover now like it used to be Christ-stain for Bush in 2000? - lol”, in alt.impeach.bush (Usenet):
text: Magic niggers - They are put on pedestals, to show how civilized and cultured niggers can be. They are pampered and fussed over, and they can hardly do any wrong. When anyone says anything bad about a nigger, these promoters point to magic niggers like "Tiger", and say "oh, niggers are bad ? Well, how about Tiger Woods ??"
ref: 2011 February 14, Jesse, “Magic nigger shows his true colors”, in fr.soc.politique (Usenet):
text: *** Well, Goth ... we didn't think we'd ever see gasoline at $4.00 + per gallon, but the Magic Nigger made it happen ... just think of it, 2008 (end of Bush tenure) $1.80 per gallon ... So keep the faith, me lad ... Obama will make your $1/KWHr come true ... you whiny piss ant.
ref: 2013 November 3, Hägar, “Obamacare - just kicking ass ...”, in alt.astronomy (Usenet):
text: Their latest affirmative action magic nigger has some problems, he is a violent female basher [typical nigger, in other words]
ref: 2023 April 22, JeSSe, “Major problem for Hollywood”, in uk.current-events.terrorism (Usenet):
glosses: A black individual who acts or behaves outside of the negative stereotype.
examples: text: ... the “loiterers united, indivisible by shame”, the diamond-hungry bling worshippers, the grinning, soft-shoeing minstrel, and the damnable “magic nigger”.
ref: 2003, Tom Mallon, CMJ New Music Monthly, page 42:
text: Greetings to the next level of bowling! In terms of spoilers, think we could get some flicksfrom your magic nigger movie?
ref: 2005 November 25, KARABAS BARABAS, “Every once in a while, I impress myself”, in alt.flame (Usenet):
text: "Tigger from Winnie the Pooh. Tigger, Tigger the magic nigger. That’s what he was: bouncing through life, couldn’t talk right and all that old stupid bullshit.”
ref: 2006, Daryl Littleton, Black Comedians on Black Comedy, page 63:
glosses: Synonym of magical Negro.
synonyms: word: magical Negro
lays eyes on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lay eyes on
laying eyes on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lay eyes on
laid eyes on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lay eyes on
laid one's eyes on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lay one's eyes on
laying one's eyes on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lay one's eyes on
lays one's eyes on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lay one's eyes on
oeconym
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oeconyms
Senses: glosses: Uncommon spelling of oikonym.
oeconyms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oeconym
Kimmes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Cardston County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada.
Cardston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Card + -s- + -ton, after Charles Ora Card.
Senses: glosses: A town in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada.
wikipedia: Charles Ora Card
synonymums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of synonymum
decarceral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: During an ongoing pandemic conjoined with an intensifying operational crisis inside U.S. prisons, mass clemency should be the first step of many toward a decarceral agenda that could still––if he’s bold enough to seize the opportunity––define Biden’s presidency.
ref: 2022 January 25, Eric Reinhardt, “How Joe Biden Launched a New Prison Boom”, in Slate:
glosses: Relating to decarceration, the policy of decreasing the amount of people incarcerated.
dogdoctor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dogdoctors
Senses: examples: text: I take you all to witness, that there surgeon, or apothecary, or farrier, or dogdoctor, or whatsoever he may be, has robbed me of the balsam of life:—he has not left so much blood in my body as would fatten a starved flea.
ref: 1775 [1760], Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves, 3rd edition, Dublin: United Company of Booksellers, →OCLC, page 12:
text: If, in spite of care, one of the dogs should die, Dogdoctor Smith has a cemetery handy. Near the hospital, 438 dead dogs already lie in neat graves covered with vines and freshly cut flowers.
ref: 1930 September 29, “Modern Doggery”, in Time, volume 16, number 13, →ISSN, page 52:
text: Lady Lewis sits crying in her room over the dog, & occasionally takes it out for strolls in the garden where it yelps like any other cur. She says with tears in her eyes that she fears Malvern air is too strong for it after London. Gorgo hopes the dogdoctor will order change of scene & a less bracing atmosphere.
ref: 1967 [1862], J. A. Symonds, “226. To Charlotte Symonds”, in H. M. Schueller, R. L. Peters, editors, The Letters of John Addington Symonds, volume 1, Detroit: Wayne State University Press, →OCLC, page 346:
text: Oh no my dog is ill... He´s been at the dogdoctor... I hope he gets well soon... poor benny...
ref: 2009 June 23, @RobvanHell (Rob van Hell), Twitter, archived from the original on 28 Jul 2022:
text: Feeling poorly today. The dogdoctor stabbed me twice; like that's going to make me bouncy! Don't even want a walk 😕😞🐕
ref: 2015 June 11, @TiasTales (HRH Princess Tia), Twitter, archived from the original on 25 Jul 2022:
text: Off to the dogdoctor later to get my booster vaccination shots. Gonna need treats. Lots of treats.
ref: 2021 October 18, @HamishPup (Hamish the Wonder Pup), Twitter, archived from the original on 18 Oct 2021:
glosses: Alternative form of dog doctor.
birtherist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birtherists
Senses: glosses: One who believes in birtherism.
birtherist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to birtherism.
OGD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: OGDs
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of oesophagogastroduodenoscopy.
Synonyms: EGD
dress-code
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dress-codes
form: dress-coding
form: dress-coded
form: dress-coded
Senses: examples: text: Dress-coding, on the other hand, is to point out that, whereas that garment may be fine at another place and time, it isn't right for school.
ref: 2018 June 24, HowExpert, Melanie Miller, Parenting 101: A Mother and Teacher of 30 Years Shares Her Best Parenting Lessons to Raise Happy, Healthy, Responsible, and Successful Children From A to Z, HowExpert, →ISBN, page 66:
text: “You're dress-coding me?” Tasha said. “This isn't even your class!” Just then the actual English teacher came in.
ref: 2019 September 17, Beth Vrabel, The Humiliations of Pipi McGee, Running Press Kids, →ISBN:
text: He fought with the glass manufacturer about the price for the old-fashioned and pint glasses, and unpacked the lighting ... “Dress coded? What's that?” He should know the school terminology by now.
ref: 2019 September 18, Stacey Wilk, The Essence of Whiskey and Tea, The Wild Rose Press Inc, →ISBN:
text: “They dress-coded her.” I blinked quickly, not understanding. How was that possible? We had the same dress, and they'd let me in. Cole shook his head. “This whole dress-code thing is so stupid.
ref: 2020 October 20, Kim Harrington, Revenge of the Red Club, Aladdin, →ISBN, page 125:
text: “But then that was overshadowed by all the dress-coding.” Principal Pickford cut in. “You didn't even get dress-coded that first day. Not until the day you chose to break the rules on purpose.”
ref: 2020 October 20, Kim Harrington, Revenge of the Red Club, Aladdin, →ISBN, page 216:
text: “But it's unfair that you're dress coding me for this skirt”— my voice is soft, softer than I want it to be, but I'm saying it —“when you didn't dress code the boys.” “Are you accusing me of sexism?” Ms. Scott asks[…]
ref: 2021 July 13, Bridget Farr, Margie Kelly Breaks the Dress Code, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, →ISBN:
glosses: To invoke or impose a dress code upon (someone); to take disciplinary action on (someone) for violating a dress code.
Sowams
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Massachusett [Term?].
Senses: qualifier: historical or indigenous contexts
glosses: A region of southern New England historically inhabited by the Pokanoket tribe, located in present-day Bristol County, RI and with influence extending to nearby parts of Providence County, RI and Bristol County, MA.
pudsy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pudsy
form: pudsier
form: most pudsy
form: pudsiest
form: pudsey
Etymology: From pud (“pudding”) + -sy.
Senses: examples: text: I wanted to sully the hedgehog's pudsy, fuddlesome reputation and discover that the females were somehow harlots and the males were skulduggerous peddlers of filth.
ref: 2014, Jules Howard, Sex on Earth: A Celebration of Animal Reproduction, New York City: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN:
glosses: Slightly fat; pudgy, chubby.
pudsy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pudsey
Etymology: From pud (“pudding”) + -sy.
Senses: examples: text: Pixie cried, "Food values my father's foot! All she knows about food, Mrs Fry, is how to feed her own fat face!" Brownie the little echo trilled, "That's why she's such a pudsey!"
ref: 1961, Xavier Herbert, Soldiers' Women, Melbourne: Angus & Robertson, page 16:
glosses: A nickname for a chubby or pudgy person, especially a baby.
Anguthimri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An extinct Paman language formerly spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Anguthimri terms
all rumors are true
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: First use appears c. 1862. See cite below.
Senses: examples: text: ...a precedent which, if all rumors are true, ought to be followed out in the case of the late fight or panic.
ref: 1862, Frank Moore (editor), The Rebellion Record - A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, Etc., Volume 2, page 381:
text: If all rumors are true, the spirit of alcohol has also had much to do with the witchcraft believed to have been practised in some portions of the town, and especially on one occasion in the near vicinity of Clark's Corner!
ref: 1882, Moses Thurston Runnels, Annals, page 288:
text: "In Washington and Hollywood all rumors are true," Blair responded.
ref: 2000, Reed E. Hundt, You Say You Want a Revolution - A Story of Information Age Politics, page 220:
glosses: A rumor is usually not unfounded.
Related terms: where there's smoke, there's fire
with a grain of salt
oceanic abyss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: geography
natural-sciences
oceanography
glosses: A long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor.
euopisthobranch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: euopisthobranchs
Etymology: Clipping of translingual Euopisthobranchia
Senses: topics: biology
malacology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any gastropod in the clade Euopisthobranchia