cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
three-tap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: three-taps
form: three-tapping
form: three-tapped
form: three-tapped
Etymology: See one-tap.
Senses: examples: text: The ban phase is a welcome touch to ranked play because, more often than naught, I'm not in the mood to get three-tapped by some Caveira player squatting in a seemingly inconsequential hallway.
ref: 2021 February 8, Calvin Edwards, “Rainbow Six: Siege Is Not as Fun as It Used to Be”, in KeenGamer, archived from the original on 09 Sep 2022:
text: Since the falloff has been reduced, players still have to take close-range fights against other Guardians to three-tap them.
ref: 2022 July 23, Soumyadeep Banerjee, “Bungie has accidentally buffed The Last Word in recent Destiny 2 update”, in Sportskeeda, archived from the original on 03 Jan 2023:
text: Some of these perks are absurd, mainly High-Caliber Rounds and Vorpal Weapon. With Vorpal, you can two-tap Golden Gun or three-tap every other Super in the game.
ref: 2022 September 7, Charles Burgar, “Destiny 2: The 10 Best Scout Rifles For PvP, Ranked”, in TheGamer, archived from the original on 12 Dec 2022:
topics: video-games
glosses: To kill an enemy in three shots.
Related terms: one-tap
two-tap
three-taps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of three-tap
three-tapping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of three-tap
three-tapped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of three-tap
send for a toss
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sends for a toss
form: sending for a toss
form: sent for a toss
form: sent for a toss
Senses: examples: text: He is going to Rennes and was sent for a toss, bred down from Kirkpatrick stock.
ref: 1986, British Homing World - Volume 59, page 10:
text: She was overpowering, stronger than me, not physically but in every other respect and I think that is what drew me close to her in the first place when each piece of my imagination was sent for a toss.
ref: 2014, Sharad Singh, Love Stuck Dumb Struck:
text: The Notes of Chaos, Were sent for a Toss, By the Music of Blessed Violence, And Dharma finally granted the World, The Golden Gift of Silence!
ref: 2016, Kaushik, “The Soprano”, in The Essence of Nonsense: A Comedy of Satire:
glosses: To use or invest on the off chance.
yasher koach
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: note: Ashkenazi
ipa: /ˌjɑːʃəɹ ˈkoʊəx/
note: Ashkenazi
ipa: /-ɑːx/
Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish יישר כּוח (yasher koyekh)
Senses: glosses: good job!, well done!
Related terms: shkoyach
Jurassian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or related to Jura or its inhabitants.
cavel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cavels
form: cavil
form: kevel
form: kevil
Etymology: From Middle English *kavel, kevel, from Old English cæfl (“gag, bit, muzzle”), possibly from or akin to Old Norse kafli, kefli (“a piece of wood, gag”).
Senses: glosses: A gag.
glosses: A horse's bit.
cavel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cavels
Etymology: See kevel.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kevel (“stonemason's hammer”).
cavel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cavels
Etymology: From Middle English cavel, kavell, kevell, from Old Norse kafl, kafli (“long, round piece of wood, staff”), from Proto-Germanic *kablô, *kablaz. Compare also Middle Dutch kāvelen (“to draw lots, a lot”), kavele (“fate, lottery”), modern Dutch kavel (“lot, plot of land”), dialectal German Kabel.
Senses: glosses: The stick or runestaff used in casting lots; a lot.
glosses: A part, share, lot.
glosses: A parcel or allotment of land.
cavels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cavel
Bmore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: On his Twitter feed, Orioles outfielder Adam Jones said: "O's family, fans, supporters lost a great man today in Mike Flanagan. Learned alot^([sic]) from Flanny in my 3+ years in Bmore. Ur missed ALOT^([sic]) #46"`
ref: 2011 August 25, Matt Brooks, “Baltimore legend Mike Flanagan’s death hits Orioles hard”, in Washington Post, archived from the original on 21 Oct 2017:
text: A former battle rapper with an encyclopedic history of the Bmore scene—who was also crucial in encouraging Abdu Ali to make music—DDm charmed us with his grin, his dimples, and his ability to spit sick bars on the fly.
ref: 2014 June 16, Kim Taylor Bennett, “Bmore Rapper DDm Drops the Video for "Come Thru" and Kills it”, in VICE, archived from the original on 02 Dec 2021:
text: The affidavit says the source wore a recording device during one conversation with the drug dealer, who said the officer "was doing this for big money and does runs for several connects in Bmore. Not just weed, but heroin as well, a few times coke."
ref: 2018 November 20, Justin Fenton, “Documents show FBI was investigating Baltimore officer, who has since resigned, for alleged drug trafficking”, in The Baltimore Sun, archived from the original on 23 May 2022:
glosses: Alternative spelling of B-more (“the city of Baltimore”).
kifus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kifu
Ikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ike
special administrative region
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: special administrative regions
Senses: glosses: Designation for types of administrative division in China, East Timor, and North Korea.
glosses: Designation for types of administrative division in China, East Timor, and North Korea.
In China, an administrative division and a type of dependent territory that is granted de jure autonomy (apart from applicable national laws) except for foreign relations and defence.
Synonyms: word: SAR
special administrative regions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of special administrative region
Shorrock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Qatargate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Qatar + -gate.
Senses: examples: text: 'Qatargate' Scandal Allegedly Involving Cash Bribes Rocks European Parliament
ref: 2022 December 13, Marita Vlachou, “'Qatargate' Scandal Allegedly Involving Cash Bribes Rocks European Parliament”, in HuffPost, archived from the original on 14 Dec 2022:
text: Tensions rise amid furor of Qatargate
ref: 2022 December 16, “Tensions rise amid furor of Qatargate”, in Kathimerini:
text: AN INFLUENTIAL member of the organisation at the heart of the “Qatargate” scandal in the European Parliament is a convicted terrorist.
ref: 2022 December 17, Joe Barnes Brussels, “Convicted far-left terrorist at heart of EU’s ‘Qatargate’ scandal”, in The Daily Telegraph:
text: The lawyer of MEP Eva Kaili on Wednesday claimed her innocence in the so-called Qatargate corruption case that has shaken the European Parliament.
ref: 2022 December 27, “Eva Kaili lawyer claims her innocence in Qatargate corruption scandal”, in Euronews:
text: Alleged corruption was not on the official agenda but Qatargate, as it had become known, overshadowed the gathering.
ref: 2022 December, Suzanne Lynch, “Anatomy of a scandal: How ‘Qatargate’ crisis shook EU to its core”, in Malta Business Review, number 90, page 17:
text: December / EU Qatargate scandal: several EU politicians, including former MEPs Eva Kaili and Antonio Panzeri, are arrested under charges of corruption and money laundering.
ref: 2022 winter, “2022 in events”, in BEE3, year 06, number 2, European School, Brussels III, page 13:
text: THE president of the European Parliament has launched an “urgent procedure” to lift the immunity of two MEPS amid the Qatargate corruption scandal.
ref: 2023 January 3, “Qatargate corruption scandal MEPS face losing immunity”, in The Daily Telegraph:
text: The main suspects in the so-called Qatargate case — which centres on alleged interference by countries including Morocco and Qatar at the parliament — last year requested an inquiry into the Belgian probe, which has delayed the case going to trial.
ref: 2024 February 6, Siliva Sciorilli Borrelli, “Qatargate suspect files complaint about Belgian investigators”, in Financial Times, page 4:
glosses: The Qatar corruption scandal at the European Parliament.
Schwilk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Schwilks
Senses: glosses: A surname.
termineme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terminemes
Etymology: Analogous to phoneme, morpheme, lexeme, from Medieval Latin terminus (“a term”) -eme.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: terminological unit
qualifier: terminology
glosses: The smallest unbreakable element of the study of terminology.
Related terms: allotermin
bound termineme
free termineme
allotermin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: allotermins
Etymology: Analogous to allophone, allomorph, from allo- + Medieval Latin terminus (“a term”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
qualifier: terminology
glosses: Any of the different realisations of a termineme under a specific domain or environment. For instance, [MORPHOLOGY]_(TERM) is an abstract unit (i.e., termineme) with the meaning of "the study of forms of ..."; however, it gets alloterminalized as "the science of forms of living organisms" under biology, "the study of forms of words" under linguistics, "the general theory of form or formation" under philosophy, and "the science of forms of chemicals" under chemistry.
Related terms: termineme
bound termineme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bound terminemes
Etymology: Analogous to bound morpheme, compound of bound and termineme.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: (terminology) A termineme that cannot stand alone in its related domain or environment, a terminological bound morpheme.
Related terms: free termineme
free termineme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: free terminemes
Etymology: Analogous to free morpheme, compound of free and termineme.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: (terminology) A termineme that can stand alone in its related domain or environment, a terminological free morpheme.
Related terms: bound termineme
term phrase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: term phrases
Etymology: Analogous to noun phrase, adjective phrase, verb phrase, compound of term and phrase.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: (terminology) A phrase that has a term as its head.
Related terms: word: phrase
Trinda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Trindas
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
Cape Coast
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Ultimately from Portuguese Cabo Corso (“Short Cape”).
Senses: glosses: A city and port in Cape Coast district, in the Central Region of Ghana, site of the Cape Coast Castle World Heritage site.
glosses: A district in the Central Region of Ghana.
Pimas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pima
plastrum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of plastron.
goon baiting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: In Nazi Germany, the practice among prisoners of war of deliberately annoying the guards, for example by allowing them to eavesdrop on misleading conversations.
pleiomery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being pleiomeric.
plovery
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more plovery
form: most plovery
Etymology: From plover + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The plovery Forest and the seas / That break about the Hebrides
ref: 1895, Robert Louis Stevenson, “Andrew Lang”, in A child's garden of verses, page 117:
text: And the church itself, instead of turning its back to the sea, had embraced the congregation of the waves and the plovery shore.
ref: 2003, Nina FitzPatrick, Daimons, page 80:
glosses: Full of plovers.
examples: text: […] I would be engaging you with my plovery soft accents […]
ref: 1939, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a plover.
popply
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: popplier
form: poppliest
Etymology: From popple + -y.
Senses: examples: popply water
glosses: Choppy; bubbling; turbulent.
whame fly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈʍeɪm ˌflaɪ/
/ˈweɪm ˌflaɪ/
Forms: form: whame flies
Senses: synonyms: whame
glosses: The horsefly or gadfly.
whame flies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whame fly
demon ducks of doom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demon duck of doom
hit the button
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hits the button
form: hitting the button
form: hit the button
form: hit the button
Senses: examples: text: The sure hit is "This Is Ska, the Skacid Mix"! Exactly what it sounds like, this tune hits the button, rocking all kind of people.
ref: 1989, The Beat, volume 8, page 25:
text: […] neither the writing nor the plotting really hits the button.
ref: 2004, Theatre Record, volume 24, numbers 7-12, page 430:
synonyms: hit the spot
scratch the itch
coordinate_terms: hit the nail on the head
glosses: To be very satisfying; to be just the thing needed or desired in some particular situation.
glosses: To initiate a nuclear war (via a press of the proverbial nuclear button).
Related terms: push-button
itchy trigger finger
poorts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poort
poromeric
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poromerics
Etymology: Blend of porous + polymeric; coined by DuPont.
Senses: glosses: A kind of artificial leather made from a plastic coating (usually a polyurethane) on a fibrous base layer (typically a polyester).
wikipedia: DuPont
poromerics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poromeric
postulancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: postulancies
Senses: examples: text: After their six-month postulancies are over and they have mastered all the chants and books of monastic regulations, the postulants are finally ready to ordain as novice monks […]
ref: 2020, Robert E. Buswell Jr., The Zen Monastic Experience, page 81:
glosses: The role or status of a postulant.
postulancies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of postulancy
left anarchists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of left anarchist
poogyee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poogyees
Senses: glosses: An Indian nose flute.
poogyees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poogyee
preproduct
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preproducts
Etymology: From pre- + product.
Senses: examples: text: The chemical analysis of steel is a demanding task for process control in steelmaking and for quality assessment of preproducts.
ref: 2012, Reinhard Noll, Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, page 229:
glosses: Something produced as part of the process of manufacturing a final product.
preproducts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preproduct
Kirklands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Kirkland
pseudoaxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudoaxis
pseudaxis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudaxes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pseudoaxis.
pseudaxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudaxis
puntsman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puntsmen
Etymology: From punt + -s- + -man.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of puntman.
puntsmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puntsman
puntman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puntmen
form: puntsman
Etymology: From punt + -man.
Senses: glosses: A boatman who uses a punt.
puntmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puntman
pyroxyles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyroxyle
JavaScripts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of JavaScript
Cilgerran
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kilgerran
Etymology: From Welsh.
Senses: glosses: A village and community in north Pembrokeshire, Wales, south of Cardigan (OS grid ref SN1942).
commotio cordis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: commotio cordis Literally
form: “heart agitation”.
Etymology: From Latin [Term?] (literally “agitation or disruption of the heart”), from agitation+cordis, from heart.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An often lethal disruption of heart rhythm as a result of a blow to the area directly over the heart at a critical time during the cycle of a heartbeat.
pikeshaft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pikeshafts
Senses: glosses: The shaft of a pike
macambira
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macambiras
Etymology: From Portuguese macambira.
Senses: examples: text: The circus people proceeded, amid macambiras and across stony ground, taking turns pulling the wagon.
ref: 1984, Mario Vargas Llosa, translated by Helen R. Lane, The War of the End of the World, Folio Society, published 2012, page 267:
text: Pineapple-like plants known as macambiras, with worrisome thorny red blades, spring up in the hundreds out of the ground.
ref: 2006, Ehsan Masood, Daniel Schaffer, Dry: Life Without Water, page 114:
glosses: A thorny shrub, Bromelia laciniosa, of the pineapple family, native to Brazil and Argentina.
macambiras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macambira
imbuzeiro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imbuzeiros
Etymology: From Portuguese imbuzeiro.
Senses: examples: text: Travellers upon this journey have sometimes perished for thirst, and sometimes owed their lives to the Imbuzeiro, … a remarkable tree, with which bountiful Providence has blessed the most arid regions of Brazil: bulbs, about a palm in diameter, and full of water, like water-melons, are attached to its shallow roots.
ref: 1819, Robert Southey, chapter XLIV, in History of Brazil, 3rd part, London: […] [William Pople] for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […], →OCLC, page 757:
text: Rudino sees the albino girl, still sitting on the ground, and two black vultures at the top of an imbuzeiro, clearing their throats like old men.
ref: 1984, Mario Vargas Llosa, translated by Helen R. Lane, The War of the End of the World, Folio Society, published 2012, page 289:
glosses: A hog plum (Spondias mombin), native to the tropical Americas.
gardener bowerbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gardener bowerbirds
Senses: synonyms: Vogelkop bowerbird
glosses: Amblyornis inornata, a medium-sized bowerbird of the mountains of West Papua (New Guinea).
Vogelkop bowerbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vogelkop bowerbirds
Senses: glosses: Synonym of gardener bowerbird (Amblyornis inornata).
synonyms: word: gardener bowerbird
extra: Amblyornis inornata
Thorin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Thorins
Senses: glosses: A surname
hair elastics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hair elastic
igui
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 居食(いぐ)い (igui, “living in idleness; idle feeding”).
Senses: topics: board-games
games
shogi
glosses: In shogi variants, a type of move in which a piece captures an opposing piece without moving.
whip-o-will
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whip-o-wills
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:whip-o-will.
glosses: Alternative form of whippoorwill.
determinologization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Analogous to degrammaticalization, from de- + terminologization.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
antonyms: terminologization
glosses: The process of a termineme during which it loses its terminological characteristics in a specific domain and becomes the property of general language.
swelled head
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swelled heads
form: swollen head
Senses: examples: text: Success, however, is often their undoing, praise and flattery are inclined to make them have “swelled heads.”
ref: 1987, The Book of Fate & Fortune: Numerology & Astrology, Orient Paperbacks, published 2008, →ISBN, page 177:
text: Conversely, when that same child does something exceptional, the parent will say, “Don’t get a swelled head from it.” The parent may be trying to help the child avoid becoming conceited, but the result is a message that says achievements aren’t anything to strive for or be proud of.
ref: 1994, Russ Whitney, Building Wealth: From Rags to Riches Through Real Estate, Fireside, published 1995, →ISBN, page 244:
text: Now his ego inflates and his swelled head knows no bounds.
ref: 1995, Hjalmar Bergman, translated by Hanna Kalter Weiss, Jac the Clown, Camden House, →ISBN, page 180:
glosses: Self-conceit.
Related terms: swelled-headed
terminologization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terminologizations
Etymology: Analogous to lexicalization, from terminology + -ization.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
antonyms: determinologization
glosses: The process of a termineme during which it acquires new terminological characteristics in a specific domain and becomes the property of a special language.
Luccombe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Luccombe Village
glosses: A coastal hamlet in Shanklin parish, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5879).
glosses: A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district and West Somerset district before that (OS grid ref SS9144).
Nakuru
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city, the capital of Nakuru County, Kenya.
glosses: Nakuru County, one of 47 counties in Kenya.
nine-darter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nine-darters
Senses: topics: darts
games
synonyms: nine-dart finish
glosses: The scoring of 501 points with only nine darts, regarded as a perfect game.
deplanetize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deplanetizes
form: deplanetizing
form: deplanetized
form: deplanetized
Etymology: From de- + planet + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Pluto was deplanetized in 2006 by the International Astronomical Union when it was downgraded to a dwarf planet.
glosses: To declare something to not become a planet anymore.
deplanetized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deplanetize
SAOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SAO
in excelsis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪn ɪkˈsɛlsɪs/
ipa: /ˌɪn ɛksˈt͡ʃɛlsɪs/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin in excelsīs (“on high, in the highest”), as in the Gloria.
Senses: examples: text: […] it was impossible to believe that one mind directed the singer and another the pianist, and if the voice was an example of art in excelsis, not less exalted was the perfection of the player.
ref: 1916, E. F. Benson, Michael:
text: It can only be AC/DC: black black black! with the first single from their first new album in eight years, Black Ice. It's blues-metal heaviosity in exelcis^([sic]).
ref: 2008 September 14, Craig McLean, “Rock review: AC/DC, Rock 'n' Roll Train”, in The Observer:
text: Then it’s early R.E.M. in excelsis: seething momentum, cascading guitar arpeggios, power-pop punch in the arrangements, and words that have the intermittent uncanny lucidity of sleep talk (“These rivers of suggestion are driving me away”).
ref: 2018 October 25, James Parker, “R.E.M., in Retrospect”, in The Atlantic:
glosses: To the highest degree; archetypal, quintessential.
ipê tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ipê trees
Etymology: From Portuguese ipê + tree.
Senses: glosses: Tabebuia or Handroanthus
LGBTQQ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The new club joins eight other San Francisco Rotary groups. Its initial support will go to three Castro-based nonprofits: Larkin Street Youth Services; Lyric, for young LGBTQQ (if you’re wondering about the double Q, it’s queer and questioning) Asian and Pacific Islanders; and Openhouse, which helps LGBT seniors.
ref: 2018 April 11, Leah Garchik, “In the Castro, first gay Rotarian Club in the nation”, in San Francisco Chronicle:
glosses: Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, queer, and questioning.
Basset Fauve de Bretagne
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Basset Fauve de Bretagnes
Senses: glosses: A slow-moving basset-type dog that originated in France and is used both as a solitary dog and for hunting. on a leash.
WOCBP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Inclusion of women of child-bearing potential (WOCBP) into clinical trials generally requires the completion of reproductive toxicity and genotoxicity studies.
ref: 2009, Lutz Müller, Anke Lühe, “Preclinical safety testing”, in John P. Griffin, editor, The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine, 6th edition, Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, page 118:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of women of child-bearing potential; also WoCBP.
seckle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: seckles
form: seckling
form: seckled
form: seckled
Etymology: Borrowed from Jamaican Creole sekkle, from English settle.
Senses: examples: text: I don't know why you even bothered and got my hopes up / Bitch, I should've just seckled and kept my love gun in my holster
ref: 2015 July 1, Manga Saint Hilare, “Current Mood”:
text: Gotti kisses his teeth and says I only took a little bud. A little bud? Are you mad? I still had half my fucking draw left, don’t try take me for some dickhead and Gotti says seckle yourself and stop shouting man.
ref: 2020, Gabriel Krauze, Who They Was, London: 4th Estate, →ISBN, page 177:
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: To settle down, relax.
Basset Artésien Normand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Basset Artésien Normands
Senses: glosses: A short-legged hound type dog developed in France.
Biewer Terrier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Biewer Terriers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Yorkshire Terrier.
synonyms: word: Yorkshire Terrier
Bufton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A hamlet in Carlton parish and Shackerstone parish, Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4005).
Related terms: Bufton Tufton
Black Russian Terrier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Black Russian Terriers
Senses: glosses: A breed of dog created in USSR in Red Star Kennel during the late 1940s and the early 1950s for use as military / working dogs.
Boykin Spaniel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Boykin Spaniels
Senses: glosses: A medium-sized breed of dog, a spaniel bred for hunting wild turkeys and ducks in the Wateree River Swamp of South Carolina, in the United States.
Bracco Italiano
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bracco Italianos
Senses: glosses: An Italian breed of a pointing canine.
noisy scrubbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noisy scrubbirds
Senses: glosses: The bird Atrichornis clamosus, endemic to southwestern Australia.
noisy scrubbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of noisy scrubbird
nojitos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nojito
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Peruvian Inca Orchids
Senses: synonyms: Peruvian Hairless Dog
glosses: A hairless dog breed native to Peru and is usually only raised as a pet.
Peruvian Hairless Dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Peruvian Hairless Dogs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Peruvian Inca Orchid.
synonyms: word: Peruvian Inca Orchid
Plott Hound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Plott Hounds
Etymology: Named after the Plott family, after whom the Plott Balsams, a mountain range in western North Carolina, are also named.
Senses: glosses: A large scent hound, originally bred for hunting bears.
wikipedia: Plott Balsams
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Polish Lowland Sheepdogs
Senses: glosses: A medium-sized, shaggy-coated, sheepdog breed native to Poland.
Portuguese Podengo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Portuguese Podengos
Senses: glosses: A hound (sight dog and scent dog) breed from Portugal.
Derived terms: Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Portuguese Podengo Pequenos
Senses: glosses: A smaller-sized version of the Portuguese Podengo canine breed.
Portuguese Pointer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Portuguese Pointers
Senses: glosses: A breed of dog developed as a gun dog in Portugal.
Pudelpointer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pudelpointers
Senses: glosses: A versatile hunting dog breed from Germany.
Rafeiro do Alentejo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rafeiros do Alentejo
Senses: glosses: A Portuguese breed of livestock guardian dog.
rat terrier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rat terriers
Etymology: Named for its talent and avidity for flushing and catching rats. Useful to hunters of various game, useful to farms for pest control, and (like farm cats) inexpensive to keep because it can feed itself via its own hunting pasttime.
Senses: examples: text: In a few moments he returned and introduced an individual of about his own age, who seemed to be a cross between a rat terrier and a bull-dog, so exactly blended in his countenance and general appearance were the evidences of cunningness, activity and ferocious strength.
ref: 1861, E. J. Guerin, Mountain Charley, page 19:
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glosses: A dog breed, or set of breeds, with a background as a farm dog and hunting companion.
Related terms: rat snake
ratting
raræ aves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹɑːɹiː ˈeɪviːs/
ipa: /ˌɹɑːɹaɪ-/
ipa: /ˌɹɛːɹiː-/
ipa: /ˌɹɛːɹaɪ-/
ipa: /-ˈɑːviːs/
ipa: /-ˈæviːs/
ipa: /ˌɹɑɹi ˈeɪvis/
Etymology: See rarae aves.
Senses: glosses: plural of rara avis (alternative form of rarae aves)
Romanian Carpathian Shepherd
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Romanian Carpathian Shepherds
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Carpathian Shepherd Dog.
synonyms: word: Carpathian Shepherd Dog
head restraint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: head restraints
Senses: glosses: The headrest of a seat in a motor vehicle.
head restraints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of head restraint
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonkas
Etymology: Partial calque of Russian русска́я цветна́я боло́нка (russkája cvetnája bolónka, “Russian coloured Bologna lapdog”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Bolonka.
synonyms: word: Bolonka
Segugio Italiano
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Segugio Italianos
Senses: glosses: Either of two Italian breeds of scent hound, the wire-haired Segugio Italiano a Pelo Forte or the short-haired Segugio Italiano a Pelo Raso.
done away with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of do away with
Pargeter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Hothersall
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in the Ribble Valley district in Lancashire, England.
glosses: A surname.
reprocurements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reprocurement
hypermilitarization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of hypermilitarizing.
hypermilitarize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hypermilitarizes
form: hypermilitarizing
form: hypermilitarized
form: hypermilitarized
Etymology: From hyper- + militarize.
Senses: glosses: To militarize to an extreme degree.
hypermilitarizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hypermilitarize
hypermilitarizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hypermilitarize
hypermilitant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypermilitant
form: most hypermilitant
Etymology: From hyper- + militant.
Senses: glosses: Extremely militant.
GIRFEC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Acronym of Getting It Right for Every Child, a Scottish government framework intended to support children and young people.
named person
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: named persons
form: named people
Senses: glosses: In Scotland, a person serving as a designated point of contact for young people and their families in need of support, as part of the GIRFEC framework.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see named, person.
named people
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of named person
named persons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of named person
Ratlinghope
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet and civil parish (served by Myndtown, Norbury, Ratlinghope and Wentnor Combined Parish Council) in south-west Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO4096).
gigannum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gigannums
Senses: examples: text: Grappling with time – from the nanoseconds of chemical reaction relaxation times to four gigannums of planetary convulsions – is something that actually unites geologists, planetary scientists, and astronomers (including cosmologists).
ref: 2004, Jeffrey S. Kargel, Mars: A Warmer, Wetter Planet, →ISBN, pages xxxii–xxxiii:
text: On this definition the temporal scale of neural activity tends to emphasize a milliseconds-to-seconds range, while the temporal scale of geology tends to emphasize a kiloannums-to-gigannums (thousands to billions of years) range.
ref: 2014, Drew H. Abney et al., “Joint perceptual decision-making: a case study in explanatory pluralism”, in Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, →DOI:
text: The Sakju and Jongju intrusives are alkali intrusive complexes consisting of alkali pyroxenite, nephelinite, and various syenites, dating back to ~1.89–1.83 Gigannum (Ga) (Kim et al. 2016b; Lee et al. 2021b).
ref: 2022, Sulgiye Park, Terence P. McNulty, Rodney C. Ewing, “Critical metal resources in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea”, in International Geology Review, →DOI:
glosses: Rare form of giga-annum (“gigayear, a billion years”).
KYB
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: business
glosses: Initialism of know your business.
Related terms: KYC
Ruglonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹʌˈɡləʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ɹʌˈɡloʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: Ruglonians
Etymology: From Scots Ruglen (the Scots term for Rutherglen, likely also derived from Scottish Gaelic An Ruadh-Ghleann (“the red valley”)) + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Rutherglen in Scotland.
Ruglonians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ruglonian
teerwa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teerwas
Senses: glosses: rate; custom; toll; rent; money lent
giga-annum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: giga-annums
Etymology: From giga- + annum.
Senses: examples: text: Geophysicists today estimate the earth’s age to be 4.5–4.6 Ga (giga-annums = 1 x 10⁹ years) based on data from lead isotopes (Dalrymple 403).
ref: 2000, A. S. Weber, Nineteenth-Century Science: An Anthology, →ISBN, page 387:
text: We report here the sequencing and genomic analysis of the SDR of Ectocarpus, a brown alga that has been evolving independently from plants, animals, and fungi for over one giga-annum.
ref: 2014, Sophia Ahmed et al., “A Haploid System of Sex Determination in the Brown Alga Ectocarpus sp.”, in Current Biology, volume 24, number 17, →DOI:
text: Possible cyanobacteria from the Apex charts of western Australia, which have been dated at ~3.5 (giga-annums, or billions of years).
ref: 2018, Ronald Martin, Earth’s Evolving Systems: The History of Planet Earth, 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 214:
related: word: gigaannum
word: gigannum
word: Ga
glosses: Synonym of gigayear: a billion years.
synonyms: word: gigayear
extra: a billion years
teerwas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teerwa
giga-annums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of giga-annum
tryke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɹaɪk/
rhymes: -aɪk
Forms: form: trykes
Senses: examples: text: […] faggots dykes and trykes who have not found the ability or the words […]
ref: 2005, Emanuel Xavier, Bullets & Butterflies: Queer Spoken Word Poetry, page 117:
text: I mention an idea for Tryke T-shirts. "They'd say 'Trykes like dykes' on the front," I explain, and 'Dykes like Trykes' on the back. I wonder if anyone would wear them?
One of the Avengers looks at me. She is very pretty. I feel something pass between us. "I would wear it," she says. I wonder what she sees, what I've passed as.
ref: 2020, Riki Wilchins, Joan Nestle, Clare Howell, GenderQueer-Voices from Beyond the Sexual Binary, page 237:
glosses: A lesbian trans woman.
trykes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tryke
transsexualist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transsexualists
Etymology: From transsexual + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: Most transsexualists are males […] Pseudo-hermaphrodites or other intersexes are not to be confused with transsexualists; transvestites may be transsexualists, but not necessarily.
ref: 1970, Sexology, volume 37, page 26:
text: [M]oreover the femininity would be required for the body only, not for the mind. For if a transvestite wanted to be female all the time, he would be a transsexualist.
ref: 1992, John Oulton Wisdom, Freud, Women and Society, page 80:
glosses: A transsexual person.
transsexualists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transsexualist
gigannums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gigannum
unstubbled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + stubbled.
Senses: glosses: Not stubbled; without stubble.
turn something into an art form
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: turns something into an art form
form: turning something into an art form
form: turned something into an art form
form: turned something into an art form
Senses: examples: text: She was glad Martin had called. It would be good to have a natter with him. He always lifted her spirits. She had once told him that he had turned self-pity into an art form, but he was always good for a laugh.
ref: 1994, David Helwig, Just Say the Words, page 217:
text: Kings in those days were no strangers to spin and propaganda – look at King Alfred and his carefully crafted Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (see Chapter 6) – but it took the Normans to turn it into an art form.
ref: 2011, Seán Lang, British History For Dummies, page 112:
text: Of course, Georgie decided to take their definition of messing up and turn it into an art form.
ref: 2022, Eve M. Riley, The Outcast:
glosses: To develop something to an impressive or excessive degree.
glue-gun
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: glue-guns
form: glue-gunning
form: glue-gunned
form: glue-gunned
Senses: glosses: To attach or join together (something) with a glue gun.
Synagogue of Satan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Synagogue of Satan
form: Synagog of Satan
Etymology: From Revelation 2:9: "I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan."
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Synagogue of Satan.
glosses: The Jews, regarded collectively.
flesh one's maiden sword
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fleshes one's maiden sword
form: fleshing one's maiden sword
form: fleshed one's maiden sword
form: fleshed one's maiden sword
Etymology: Literally, to shed blood for the first time with a new sword; see flesh (“bury in flesh”), maiden (“virgin”), sword.
Senses: examples: text: Come brother Iohn, full brauely hast thou flesht / Thy mayden sword.
ref: c. 1597 (date written), [William Shakespeare], The History of Henrie the Fourth; […], quarto edition, London: […] P[eter] S[hort] for Andrew Wise, […], published 1598, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iv]:
text: Well, Lord Althorpe has last night fleshed his maiden sword as a finance minister—and the result, I am sorry to say, is a failure.
ref: 1831, “Speakers and Speeches in Parliament, No. IV”, in The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, volume 31, page 222:
text: Day after day, and year after year, we have heard the Native question discussed in an intelligible and statesmanlike manner, when the subject was brought forward in a practicable form, but not when presented in the style of a young member of a debating society endeavouring to “flesh his maiden sword.”
ref: 1869 July 22, William Fox, New Zealand. Parliamentary Debates: Fourth Session of the Fourth Parliament. Legislative Council and House of Representatives, volume 6, published 1869, page 79:
text: The Ragged Guardists, when they did flesh their maiden swords on the 12th, could do nothing more spectacular than kidnap three Czech soldiers from Csap railway station.
ref: 1956, Carlile Aylmer Macartney, October Fifteenth: A History of Modern Hungary, 1929–1945, volume 1, page 286:
glosses: To experience or succeed in combat or struggle for the first time, as in the military or in politics.
Related terms: first blood
shit-stabber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shit-stabbers
Etymology: From shit + stabber, a reference to anal sex.
Senses: synonyms: word: batty boy
word: batty man
word: botter
word: bum chum
word: bumder
word: bummer
word: butt rider
word: chi chi man
word: confirmed bachelor
word: cock gobbler
word: dicklicker
word: finocchio
word: finook
word: friend of Dorothy
word: funny boy
word: gay
word: gayboy
word: gaylord
word: gaymo
word: gaywad
word: homo
word: homosexual
word: invert
word: light stepper
word: mary
word: omi-palone
word: punk
word: sausage jockey
word: sausage rider
word: shirt lifter
word: queer
word: Uranian
word: uranist
glosses: A homosexual man.
shit stabber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shit stabbers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shit-stabber.
Fugio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Fugios
Senses: examples: text: To my knowledge, there are no standards published for Fugios. I use old auction catalogs and many years of coin show experience to grade them. And Grade is a very loose term. Fugios come on bad blanks (sometimes cracked prior to striking) are occasionally weakly struck and in short suffer from all the problems of colonial US coins. This effects value more than grade.
ref: 2000 April 24, Bruce Hickmott, “Grading and Price Guide on Fugios”, in rec.collecting.coins (Usenet), retrieved 05 Jan 2023:
qualifier: numismatic slang
glosses: Clipping of Fugio cent.
Fugios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Fugio
needle threader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: needle threaders
Senses: topics: business
manufacturing
sewing
textiles
glosses: A device for pulling a thread through the small eye of a needle.
has seen this movie
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of have seen this movie
having seen this movie
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of have seen this movie
had seen this movie
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of have seen this movie
enamorations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enamoration
beats into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of beat into
beaten into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of beat into
beating into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of beat into
mirasdari
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mirasdaris
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mirasidari.
mirasidari
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mirasidaris
Senses: glosses: The tenure of a mirasidar.
mirasdaris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mirasdari
mirasidaris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mirasidari
kephaline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kephalines
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of cephalin.
kephalines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kephaline
cephalines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cephaline
lecithine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lecithines
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of lecithin.
myeline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myelines
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of myelin.
myelines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myeline
lecithines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lecithine
mussier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of mussy: more mussy
mussiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of mussy: most mussy
Musandam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A peninsula that forms the northeastern point of the Arabian Peninsula.
Caherah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: CAHERAH, or Al-caherah, the capital of Egypt, which we call Grand Cairo...
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 7
synonyms: Al-Caherah
glosses: Alternative form of Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
Al-Caherah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: CAHERAH, or Al-caherah, the capital of Egypt, which we call Grand Cairo...
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 7
glosses: Alternative form of Caherah, Cairo in Egypt.
Grand Cairo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: CAHERAH, or Al-caherah, the capital of Egypt, which we call Grand Cairo...
ref: 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 7
glosses: Synonym of Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
synonyms: word: Cairo
extra: the capital of Egypt
scrimpt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scrimpts
Senses: examples: text: He gangs about sornen frae place to place, As scrimpt of manners as of sense and grace.
ref: 1808, John Jamieson, An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ... to which is Prefixed, a Dissertation on the Origin of the Scottish Language:
text: A scrimpt quorum
ref: 1857, Thomas Wright, Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English, Containing Words from the English Writers Previous to the Nineteenth Century ... and Words which are Now Used Only in the Provincial Dialects, Volume 2, page 832:
glosses: A small amount.
Derived terms: scrimption
onych-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: See onycho- § Etymology.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of onycho- (before a vowel)
rain-wrapped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rain-wrapped
form: most rain-wrapped
Etymology: From rain + wrapped.
Senses: glosses: Surrounded by rain, usually used when referring to tornados whose visual detection is obscured or shrouded by falling rain.
funnel chest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of pectus excavatum.
synonyms: word: pectus excavatum
koilo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: /ˈkɔɪloʊ-/
Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek κοῖλο- (koîlo-, “hollow, concave”).
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: concave; hollow
wikipedia: classical compound
international scientific vocabulary