cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
mausolæum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mausolæums
form: mausolæa
Senses: examples: text: He Had then out Rival’d his Neighbour’s Prætenſions, and far beyond a Mauſolæum of Braſs, and Marble, extended a Living Monument of Himſelf round the Globe, to the Aſſiſtance of the Beſt Familys, and the perpetual Advantage of England.
ref: 1705, [Lewis] Maidwell, An Essay upon the Necessity and Excellency of Education. […], London: […] S. B. and J. B.:
text: Gordon’s and Marshall’s Histories were written to make money: and fashioned and finished; to sell high in the London Market. I Should expect to find more Truth in a History written by Hutchinson, Oliver or Sewell. And I doubt not, Such Histories will one day appear. Marshall’s is a Mausolæum, 100 feet Square at the base, and 200 feet high. It will be as durable, as the monuments of the Washington benevolent Societies: Your Character in History may be easily foreseen.
ref: 1813 July, John Adams, letter to Thomas Jefferson, Quincy, Mass.:
text: Northern Hindu follows, the temples of Orissa and at Benares being conspicuous instances, and the chapter closes with instances from the mixed Hindu style, when the Mahometan conquests had introduced a leaven of new forms, grafting most gracefully upon the native treatment, and producing, in the mausolæa, the palace halls, and the majestic ghâts or landing places, studies of great and novel value to our architects.
ref: 1856, “The Illustrated Handbook of Architecture: being a concise and popular account of the different styles of Architecture prevailing in all ages and countries. By James Fergusson, […].”, in The New Quarterly Review, and Digest of Current Literature, British, American, French, and German. For the Year 1856., volume V, London: Bosworth & Harrison, page 276:
text: […]; the stately mausolæums of kings, and saints, and martyrs, and the enduring memorials of all the illustrious dead, suggest the supreme authority of our religious impressions and spiritual aspirations.
ref: 1864, S[amuel] B[yron] Brittan, Man and His Relations: Illustrating the Influence of the Mind on the Body; […], New York, N.Y.: W. A. Townsend, page 419:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of mausoleum.
mausolæums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mausolæum
mausolæa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mausolæum
Newton Mearns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban town in East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5355).
skiamorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skiamorph
ranch-style
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: Of a domestic architectural style that originated in the United States, involving houses with a long, close-to-the-ground profile and wide open layout, fusing modernist ideas with notions of the Wild West.
Related terms: rambler
rancher
fucks like bunnies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fuck like bunnies
fucks like rabbits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fuck like rabbits
prævail
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: prævails
form: prævailing
form: prævailed
form: prævailed
Senses: examples: text: […]; firſt prævailed upon him to inveſt Fortune in ſuch a ſpecious diſguise, under which he might, with leſs diſhonour to his owne Intellectuals, advance her to the reputation of a Deity, and adore her.
ref: 1652, Walter Charleton, The Darknes of Atheism Dispelled by the Light of Nature. A Physico-Theological Treatise, London: […] J. F. for William Lee, page 296:
text: […]; ſo that his Sentences muſt prævail in thoſe preſſing emergencies when your Nugatory animadverſions are exploded and derided.
ref: 1665, Robert Sprackling, Medela Ignorantiæ: or A Just and Plain Vindication of Hippocrates and Galen from the Groundless Imputations of M. N. Wherein the Whole Substance of His Illiterate Plea, Intituled Medela Medicinæ Is Occasionally Considered, London: […] W. G. for Robert Crofts, page 9:
text: This ſame Abſurdity prævails here too, it ſeems—O fye upon it! for this is the Phraſe uſed by Thoſe who are to be the new Biſhop;
ref: 1773, [William] Scott, Epigrams of Martial, &c. with Mottos from Horace, &c. Translated, Imitated, Adapted, and Addrest to the Nobility, Clergy, and Gentry. With Notes Moral, Historical, Explanatory and Humorous., London: […] J. Wilkie, […] J. Walter, […] and H. Parker, […], pages 100–101:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of prevail.
prævails
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prævail
prævailed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prævail
limp-wristing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of limp-wrist
orphanish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more orphanish
form: most orphanish
Etymology: From orphan + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: I must have seemed pathetic to her, with my orphanish clothes and chalky fingers.
ref: 2009, Margaret Atwood, The Year of the Flood, Virago Press (2020), page 88:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of an orphan.
expressedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /ɪkˈspɹɛsɪdli/
/ɛkˈ-/
Forms: form: more expressedly
form: most expressedly
Etymology: From expressed + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is expressed or made explicit.
stickshaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stickshakers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stick shaker.
stickshakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stickshaker
stick-shaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stick-shakers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stick shaker.
stick-shakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stick-shaker
forgivement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: forgivements
Senses: glosses: forgiveness
enturbannings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enturbanning
⠨⠂
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: the greater-than sign, >
Related terms: english: right arrow head
translation: right arrow head
word: ⠫⠕
yesmanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From yesman + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of yesmanship.
synonyms: word: yesmanship
Jurchenic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A subfamily of Tungusic languages, a branch of Southern Tungusic.
Jurchenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to Jurchenic.
sensoriness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sensory + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being sensory.
terrae nullius
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of terra nullius
geolatitudes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geolatitude
Chunghsiang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 鍾祥／钟祥 (Zhōngxiáng) Wade–Giles romanization: Chung¹-hsiang².
Senses: examples: text: In Central Hupeh, the Japanese launched another offensive from the Kingshan region, but instead of moving southwestward to cooperate with another column of theirs to capture Shasi, this column swerved to the northwest and succeeded in capturing Chunghsiang on the Han River.
ref: 1939 January, Lin Yu, “The "China Incident"”, in Philippine Magazine, volume XXXVI, number 1, →OCLC, page 121:
text: At Hsiaochien and Lishan, too, the Japanese suffered defeats; at Chunghsiang they were attacked. Their attack on Yingcheng, northern part of the province, ended in a retreat, and they announced that they would evacuate Macheng, east of Yingcheng.
ref: 1940 April, Lin Yu, “The "China Incident"”, in Philippine Magazine, volume XXXVII, number 4 (384), →OCLC, page 144:
text: One of the detailed recordings made without going into the field, but right at home in Nanking, was the dialect of Chunghsiang in central Hupeh, for which Mr. Li Ch'üan (styled Hsun-Fu), father of my colleague Li Chi in Academia Sinica, was the chief informant.
ref: 1976, Yuen Ren Chao, “My Fieldwork on the Chinese Dialects (1975)”, in Aspects of Chinese Sociolinguistics: Essays by Yuen Ren Chao, Stanford, Cali.: Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 30:
glosses: Alternative form of Zhongxiang.
gem-disubstituent effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gem-disubstituent effect
⠈⠇
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: glosses: The pound sign £
Nasirism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Nasserism.
⠈⠽
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: glosses: The yen sign ¥
Pallas' kitten
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pallas' kittens
Senses: glosses: A young Pallas' cat.
Yarilo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Jarilo
form: Jaryło
form: Yaryla
form: Yarylo
Etymology: Derived from Bulgarian, Russian, and Ukrainian Ярило (Jarylo), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *jaro (“spring”) or Proto-Slavic *jarъ (“strong, fierce”). It is related to Old East Slavic ярилой (jariloj), a straw effigy used by the ancient Slavs during the festival of Kupala to expel evil spirits.
Senses: qualifier: Slavic mythology
glosses: The god of vegetation, fertility, and springtime in Slavic mythology.
Gisondo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gisondos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Gisondo.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Rosefielde
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rosefieldes
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Pipes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pipeses
Etymology: Patronymic from Pipe.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Tauger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Taugers
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Taugers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tauger
Svetovid
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Svantevit
form: Svetovit
Etymology: Derived from Russian Световит (Svetovit), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *svętъ (“holy”) and Proto-Slavic *vitъ (“lord”).
Senses: glosses: The chief god of the Slavic tribe of Rani and the Polabian Slavs, ruling over war, fertility, and prosperity.
potlucking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of potluck
potlucked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of potluck
hyperketoacidemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + ketoacid + -emia.
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
hypernyms: ketoacidemia
ketosis
hyperketosis
glosses: The presence of excessive ketoacids in the blood.
hyperlacticacidemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + lactic acid + -emia, with the normatively open-only nature of the lactic acid compound being cheerfully ignored for the purpose of forming the larger compound (compare also aminoacidopathy, aminoacidemia, and hyperaminoacidemia).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hyperlacticemia.
synonyms: word: hyperlacticemia
omlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of omlet
Mokosh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɒkɒʃ/
rhymes: -ɒkɒʃ
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.
Senses: qualifier: Slavic mythology
glosses: Slavic goddess of fertility, waters and earth mentioned in East Slavic sources
sea parsley
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Scots lovage (Ligusticum scoticum).
Ghar Wapsi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Transliteration of Hindi घर वापसी (ghar vāpsī, literally “to return home”), from घर (ghar, “home”) and वापसी (vāpsī, “return, coming back”). The term owes to the Hindu nationalist ideology that all people of India in ancient times were Hindus, so by converting to Hinduism they were returning to the religion of their ancestors.
Senses: glosses: Conversion of non-Hindu people to Hinduism.
wikipedia: Ghar Wapsi
cat unit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cat units
Senses: glosses: A unit of measure for chemicals, of which the dose is lethal to a cat.
coronavirus disease 2019
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of COVID-19.
synonyms: word: COVID-19
lowstand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lowstands
Etymology: From low + stand.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: An interval during which the sea level was below the edge of a continental shelf
Related terms: highstand
lowstands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lowstand
shreddeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shred
garbage dumps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of garbage dump
Sington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Singtons
Senses: glosses: A surname.
autogamically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From autogamic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: The results of this experiment indicate that on the average 88 per cent of the ovules in Pima (Egyptian) cotton and 72 per cent in Acala (upland) cotton were autogamically fertilized. These types of cotton differ less in height of[…]
ref: 1923, United States. Department of Agriculture, Department Bulletin, page 10:
text: The two pronuclei which arise in this manner fuse autogamically to a synkaryon [245, 248]. The mating system of Tetrahymena pyriformis has also been very thoroughly investigated. Until 1965, 12 syngens could be established,[…]
ref: 2013 November 11, Karl Gottlieb Grell, Protozoology, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 217:
text: […] this base population has a relationally balanced genetic architecture, and allogamically derived individuals perform better than autogamically produced offspring. The individual populations represent depressed inbred lineages.
ref: 1974, Australian Journal of Botany:
glosses: In an autogamic manner.
Webbes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Webbe
Wharmbys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wharmby
Quarmbys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Quarmby
black-capped petrel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: black-capped petrels
Senses: glosses: A species of petrel, Pterodroma hasitata, of Caribbean waters.
black-capped petrels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black-capped petrel
Schroderization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From German Schröder + English -isation (suffix forming nouns denoting the act, process, or result of doing or making something); see further at Schröderization.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Alternative spelling of Schröderization.
marching powder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: ‘How much did you do last night? Two grams? I like the old marching powder, Jon, but I prefer to give myself a day or two off after a binge.’
ref: 1998, Mark Chadbourn, Scissorman, Vista, →ISBN, page 25:
text: Maybe Malaysia had less corrupt politicians than Jamaica or Columbia. Maybe the population doesn't spend all day stuffing marching powder up its noses and buckles down and gets some work done.
ref: 2000 December 20, Kurious Oranj, “The Poor Are Getting Poorer.”, in nz.politics (Usenet), retrieved 28 Feb 2022:
text: > >> > How many other people on r.a.p. were in a marching band?
>
I used to do alot^([sic]) of 'marching powder'...and used to work for bands...does that count?
ref: 2001 February 19, Fletcher, “The Poor Are Getting Poorer.”, in rec.audio.pro (Usenet), retrieved 28 Feb 2022:
text: She said she'd done that and didn't want to do it again - then hootered off to Peru to write a bilingual novel in English and an obscure South American language I'd never heard of and now can't remember the name. Wound up getting rescued from jail there by her fan club (she was a bit fond of the marching powder).
ref: 2021 November 29, Ahem A Rivet's Shot, “Droning on”, in uk.rec.sheds (Usenet), retrieved 28 Feb 2022:
glosses: Ellipsis of Bolivian marching powder (“cocaine”).
glosses: A powder such as talcum used in socks to keep blisters from forming.
Related terms: Bolivian marching powder
Colombian marching powder
Mexican marching powder
Peruvian marching powder
National Romanization
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: A loose calque from Chinese 國語羅馬字／国语罗马字 (Guóyǔ Luómǎzì, literally “romanization of the national language”).
Senses: glosses: Gwoyeu Romatzyh.
Republican China
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The pre-1949 Republic of China of mainland China.
threadtail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: threadtails
Etymology: From thread + tail.
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of various species of damselfly of the genus Nososticta, endemic to Australasia.
Derived terms: Koolpinyah threadtail
threadtails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of threadtail
Gisondos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Gisondo
Dagata
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dagatas
form: D'Agata
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian D'Agata.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Dagatas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dagata
Rosefieldes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rosefielde
sexual maturity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The stage when an organism can reproduce, though this is dissimilar from adulthood.
raw_tags: of an organism
Related terms: sexually mature
water prince
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water princes
Senses: glosses: A species of libellulid dragonfly, Hydrobasileus brevistylus, of Australia and Indonesia.
water princes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water prince
spliffing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spliff
spliffed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spliff
Pipeses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pipes
pincertail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pincertails
Etymology: From pincer + tail.
Senses: glosses: Any of various species of gomphid dragonfly of the genus Onychogomphus, of Eurasia and Africa.
pincertails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pincertail
Singtons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Sington
blue dasher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blue dashers
Senses: glosses: A blue-coloured species of libellulid dragonfly, Brachydiplax chalybea, of eastern Asia.
blue dashers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blue dasher
dropwing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dropwings
Etymology: From drop + wing.
Senses: glosses: Any of various species of libellulid dragonfly of the genus Trithemis, endemic to Africa and Asia, that lower their wings when perched.
dropwings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dropwing
corestone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corestones
Etymology: From core + stone.
Senses: synonyms: woolsack
glosses: A rounded boulder formed in saprolite as the result of weathering.
corestones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of corestone
hit them licks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hits them licks
form: hitting them licks
form: hittin' them licks
form: hit them licks
form: hit them licks
Senses: glosses: habitual of hit a lick
hitting them licks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hit them licks
hitting licks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hit licks
balked landing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: balked landings
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
hypernyms: go-around
rejected landing
glosses: A go-around initiated after the aircraft has already touched down on the runway.
balked landings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of balked landing
Calopăr
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Calopăr.
Senses: glosses: A village and commune of Dolj County, Romania.
attenuating circumstance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: attenuating circumstances
Senses: glosses: Synonym of extenuating circumstance.
synonyms: word: extenuating circumstance
ditch jewel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ditch jewels
Senses: glosses: A species of libellulid dragonfly, Brachythemis contaminata, of temperate and tropical Asia.
ditch jewels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ditch jewel
swampwatcher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swampwatchers
Etymology: From swamp + watcher.
Senses: glosses: A species of libellulid dragonfly, Potamarcha congener, of Southeast Asia and northeastern Australia.
swampwatchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swampwatcher
flangetail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flangetails
Etymology: From flange + tail.
Senses: glosses: Any of various species of gomphid dragonfly of the genera Ictinogomphus and Sinictinogomphus, of eastern Asia.
flangetails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flangetail
dingy dart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dingy darts
Senses: glosses: A hesperiid butterfly, of species Suniana lascivia, endemic to Australia.
dingy darts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dingy dart
Duro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Duros
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Duro. It could also derive from Albanian Duro.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Dysinger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dysingers
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Deisinger, a habitational surname for someone from Deising in Riedenburg. Or, possibly from Low German dei + Middle High German singer (compare Sänger).
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
glosses: A hamlet in Niagara County, New York, United States.
Eliopouloses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Eliopoulos
Duros
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Duro
Dysingers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dysinger
Duford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dufords
Etymology: Variant of Dufort.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Dufords
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Duford
Dokeses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dokes
Dulude
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Duludes
Etymology: Borrowed from Canadian French Dulude.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
mornyng
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mornyngs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of mornynge.
Cutbirth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cutbirths
Etymology: Altered form of the personal name Cuthbert.
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the given name.
Cutbirths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cutbirth
Duludes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dulude
mornyngs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mornyng
DeMedeiros
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: DeMedeiroses
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese de Medeiros.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Portuguese.
DeMedeiroses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of DeMedeiros
Demirs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Demir
Bryans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bryanses
Etymology: Patronymic from Bryan.
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the given name.
Buttke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Buttkes
Etymology: Borrowed from German Buttke.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Buttkes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Buttke
Bryanses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bryans
Coler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Colers
Etymology: Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kohler.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Cohenses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Cohens
Colers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Coler
Rustage
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Rustages
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Rustages
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rustage
McEleavy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McEleavys
Etymology: Northern Irish variant of McLeavy.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Roxton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Roxtons
Etymology: Recorded as Rochesdone in the Domesday Book, the English village is named with the Old English personal name Hrōc, a byname from hrōc (“rook”), + -s- + dūn (“hill”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL154955).
glosses: A township municipality in Acton Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
glosses: A city in Lamar County, Texas, United States.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Roxtons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Roxton
McEleavys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McEleavy
Thistleton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Thistletons
Etymology: From Old English þistel (“thistle”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK913180).
glosses: A hamlet in Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton parish, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD405773).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Iliopoulos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Iliopouloses
form: Eliopoulos
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek Ηλιόπουλος (Iliópoulos).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Greek.
Iliopouloses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Iliopoulos
Thistletons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Thistleton
Madhav
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Hindi माधव (mādhav).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Hindi of Indian usage.
assertment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: assertments
Etymology: From assert + -ment.
Senses: glosses: assertion
prozbul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prozbuls
form: prosbul
form: pruzbul
Etymology: From Hebrew פרוזבול.
Senses: glosses: A document assigning one's promissory notes to a court for collection, used to evade the sabbatical year's nullification of debts.
Musselwhites
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Musselwhite
garden-path
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: garden-paths
form: garden-pathing
form: garden-pathed
form: garden-pathed
form: garden path
Senses: examples: text: Therefore, a sentence with an initial gap, such as Who asked Meg to persuade Jill to inform Ted that Bob had spoken to Tom?, would garden path an active parser just as often as (17) would, and both sentences would be considerably more troublesome to an active parser than to a passive one.
ref: 1978, Janet Dean Fodor, “Parsing Strategies and Constraints on Transformations”, in Linguistic Inquiry, volume 9, number 3, →JSTOR, page 443:
text: We anticipated that the reader would be garden-pathed immediately on encountering the disambiguating verb of a sentence like (3).
ref: 1998, Simon P. Liversedge, Kevin B. Paterson, Martin J. Pickering, “Eye Movements and Measures of Reading Time”, in Geoffrey Underwood, editor, Eye Guidance in Reading and Scene Perception, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 66:
text: Specifically, if the parsing model incorporates a property that permits delay, why doesn't this property insure that the parser will never be garden-pathed?
ref: 1991, Paul Gorrell, “Subcategorization and Sentence Processing”, in Robert C. Berwick, Steven P. Abney, Carol Tenny, editors, Principle-based Parsing: Computation and Psycholinguistics, Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, →ISBN, page 284:
text: ‘Mitty’ owes much of its interest to violating this rule in its opening pages, deliberately ‘garden-pathing’ the reader into mistaking Mitty’s fantasy world for his actual world (as, apparently, Mitty himself is inclined to do).
ref: 2004 [2016], Alan Richardson, “Studies in Literature and Cognition: A Field Map”, in Alan Richardson, Ellen Spolsky, editors, The Work of Fiction: Cognition, Culture, and Complexity, Abingdon: Routledge, →ISBN, page 16:
text: Additionally, the GP sentences were read significantly more slowly than correspondingly NGP controls, as showed in Fig. 2, below, since these BP complex structures are parsed by following Late Closure and thus garden pathed the subjects (see Ribeiro, 2005).
ref: 2012, Antonio João Carvalho Ribeiro, “Good-enough comprehension of Brazilian Portuguese garden-path sentences”, in Giuseppe Mininni, Amelia Manuti, editors, Applied Psycholinguistics: Positive effects and ethical perspectives, volume 1, Milan: FrancoAngeli, →ISBN, page 399:
text: The participants were more easily garden pathed to the interpretation of The teachers as the doer (or agent) of “taught,” which led them to make the judgment that the sentence beginning with The teachers did not make sense.
ref: 2021, Megumi Hamada, Learning Words from Reading: A Cognitive Model of Word-Meaning Inference, London: Bloomsbury Academic, →ISBN, page 89:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: To mislead with a garden path sentence.
non-departmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + departmental.
Senses: examples: text: Innovate UK is the UK's innovation agency - a non-departmental government body with a mission to drive sustainable economic growth through business-led innovation, by investing in innovation and giving innovative businesses access to support.
ref: 2022 February 23, “Ground-breaking rail innovation goes international”, in RAIL, number 951, page 35:
glosses: Alternative form of nondepartmental.
neuroexamination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuroexaminations
Etymology: From neuro- + examination.
Senses: examples: text: This article highlights 5 pitfalls in the diagnosis of common vestibular disorders: (1) overreliance on dizziness symptom type to drive diagnostic inquiry; (2) underuse and misuse of timing and triggers to categorize patients; (3) underuse, misuse, and misconceptions linked to hallmark eye examination findings; (4) overweighting age, vascular risk factors, and neuroexamination to screen for stroke; and (5) overuse and overreliance on head computed tomography to rule out neurologic causes.
ref: 2015, Kerber KA, Newman-Toker DE, “Misdiagnosing dizzy patients: common pitfalls in clinical practice”, in Neurol Clin, volume 33, number 3, →DOI, →PMID, pages 565–575:
text: When performing a neurologic examination (neuroexamination) the eyes (more specifically the pupils) are closely examined, and the pupillary assessment becomes a window through which staff evaluate neurologic status.
ref: 2016, DM Olson, M Fishel, “The use of automated pupillometry in critical care”, in Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am, volume 28, number 1, →DOI, →PMID, pages 101–107:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A neurologic examination (neurological examination).
Coordinate terms: neurodiagnosis
neuroimaging
neuroprognosis
neuroexaminations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuroexamination
neurodiagnosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurodiagnoses
Etymology: From neuro- + diagnosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Diagnosis of neurological conditions (a diagnostic process).
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A diagnosis made by that process: a diagnosis of a neurological condition.
Coordinate terms: neuroexamination
neuroimaging
neuroprognosis
neurodiagnoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurodiagnosis
neuroprognoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuroprognosis
air-raid siren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: air-raid sirens
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of air raid siren.
paraliptic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpæ.ɹəˈlɪp.tɪk/
rhymes: -ɪptɪk
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to paralipsis.
Slipyj
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Slipy
form: Slipyi
form: Slipyy
Etymology: Transliteration of Ukrainian Сліпий (Slipyj), from Ukrainian сліпий (slipyj, “blind”).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Сліпий (Slipyj).
PFP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PFPs
Senses: examples: text: CryptoPunks, which now can sell for as much as two hundred thousand dollars apiece, weren’t originally the basis for a social avatar club, but some collectors (including Jay-Z) use them as avatars—flaunting one as your profile pic, or “P.F.P.,” was the ultimate symbol of digital cachet.
ref: 2021 July 30, Kyle Chayka, “Why Bored Ape Avatars Are Taking Over Twitter”, in The New Yorker:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of pfp.
PFPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PFP
pfps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pfp
path of totality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paths of totality
Senses: examples: text: Over a wider region either side of the path of totality, a partial eclipse is seen.
ref: 1993, Jacqueline Mitton, The Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, 2nd edition (paperback), Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 127:
text: Keep the filter on the camera for all the exposures unless you’re in the path of totality.
ref: 1994, Joel Harris, Richard Talcott, Chasing the Shadow, Kalmbach Books, →ISBN, page 79:
text: The path of totality can extend for many thousands of miles, and the duration of totality in any one place can be as long as about seven minutes.
ref: 1999, Peter Coles, Einstein and the Total Eclipse, Totem Books, →ISBN, page 11:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: The path traced on the Earth's surface by the moon's shadow (more precisely, the umbra) during a total eclipse of the sun.
prævale
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: prævales
form: prævaling
form: prævaleing
form: prævaled
form: prævaled
Senses: examples: text: In the tyme of William Rufus, the Pope attempted to drawe appeales to Rome but prævaled.
ref: 1607, “Conviction and Attainder of Robert Lalor”, in Catholic Record Society Publications, published 1965, page 177:
text: […]; if peradventure that mai prævale and be proper for this daie and time wee liv in;[…]: which ſeem to mee to call for and to have already prævaled with, ſeveral faln Angels to mingl with them and becom their Coadjutors and Coagitators;[…]I cannot prævale with mi ſelf to becom a Counſeller to you to adviſe you, as yet, to drink of theſe Aquas vitæ cœleſtes:[…]
ref: 1683, J[ohn] P[ordage], Theologia Mystica, or The Mystic Divinitie of the Æternal Invisibles, Viz. the Archetypous Globe, or the Original Globe, or World of All Globes, Worlds, Essences, Centers, Elements, Principles and Creations Whatsoever, London, pages 24, 63, and 111:
text: And (to the honor of the chriſtians of the præſent age, and of our own nation, be it ſpoken!) there never was a time, or place, where chriſtianity was the prævaleing religion, that ſuch perſons could have had more liberty to do their utmoſt, to overthrow the truth and genuineneſſe of the ſacred writeings;[…]The power of truth was great, and did prævale.[…]; but that, in all other caſes, where there was prævaleing evidence, the argument would hold, though not ſo ſtrongly: that rational chriſtians apprehend that there is prævaleing, and abundant, evidence, of the truth of chriſtianity;[…]But, ſuppoſe a man hath been educated, in a country, where the true religion prævales;
ref: 1759, George Benson, The Reasonablenesse of the Christian Religion, as Delivered in the Scriptures, the third edition, volume the first, London: […] J. Waugh, […]; and W. Fenner, […], pages 131, 136, 177, and 183:
glosses: Obsolete form of prevail.
prævales
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prævale
prævaling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more prævaling
form: most prævaling
Senses: examples: text: He and Montrose perfectly hate the prævaling party in Scotland; yet the governing party had much strenthened the hands of Montrose by makeing thire King be received by them, whose commission to Montrose by that is more authenticall.
ref: 1649, The Memoirs of James, Marquis of Montrose, 1639-1650, London: Longmans, Green, and Co. and New York, published 1893, page 253:
text: […]; and that in the Canon Law, Non firmatur tractu temporis quod de jure ab initio non ſubſiſtit, there being no Cuſtome of ſuch prævaling authority, ut aut Rationem vincat, aut Legem, as the Emperor well determines.
ref: 1661, Jo[hn] Stephens, An Historical Discourse, Briefly Setting Forth the Nature of Procurations, and How They Were Anciently Paid, with the Reason of Their Payment; and Somewhat Also of Synodals and Pentecostals: with an Appendix in Answer to an Opposer, London: […] R. Hodgkinson, page 26:
text: I HOPE this Interruption may præſume ſome Prætenſions of a Pardon, after You have been pleas’d to conſider the Prævaling Motives of my many Obligations.
ref: 1705, [Lewis] Maidwell, An Essay upon the Necessity and Excellency of Education. […], London: […] S. B. and J. B.:
glosses: Obsolete form of prevailing.
prævaled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prævale
paths of totality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of path of totality
by design
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: coordinate_terms: by accident
glosses: Intentionally, on purpose.
glosses: Designed specifically for a given purpose, to have a particular feature.
Ukrofascist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ukrofascists
Etymology: From Ukro- + fascist.
Senses: examples: text: […] and through to TV news reports and talk-shows recounting phantasmic atrocities committed by “ukro-fascists”, from cannibalism to child crucifixion to the “genocide” of Russians in East Ukraine.⁵
ref: 2014 April 1, Julie Fedor, Andriy Portnov, Andreas Umland, Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society: Sociographic Essays on the Post-Soviet Infrastructure for Alternative Healing Practices (Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society), volume 1, number 1, Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 2:
text: In many Russian circles, the narrative surrounding the conflict in eastern Ukraine borrows from the rhetoric of World War II, with talk of “liberating” cities now under Kiev’s control and even retaking Kiev from U.S.-backed “Ukrofascists.”
ref: 2015 May 8, Maria Antonova, “Putin’s Great Patriotic Purge”, in Foreign Policy:
text: She held a poster stating that [Belarusian President] Alexander Lukashenko is working with “Ukrofascists.”
ref: 2017 June 2, Lincoln Pigman, “Inside Russia’s National Liberation Movement With Pavel Merzlikin”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
text: For starters, we need to say what this voice is not. It's certainly not the naive slogans about a “junta” and “Ukrofascists” that are repeated like a mantra in the DPR ranks. They had to work their way to that.
ref: 2022 February 28, Stanislav Aseyev, In Isolation: Dispatches from Occupied Donbas (Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature), Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 58:
glosses: Synonym of Ukronazi.
synonyms: word: Ukronazi
Related terms: Ukrofascism
Ukrofascists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ukrofascist
prævaile
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: prævailes
form: prævailing
form: prævailed
form: prævailed
Senses: examples: text: […]; and prævaile with me to præferre a life, that had at leaſt some credit in it, ſome place given it, before a manner of living much diſregarded and diſcountenanc’t.
ref: 1632, The Works of John Milton, Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous, London: […] A. Millar, published 1753, page iv:
text: The Condicion (although the Parents offer Payment with Thanks) I question not but will prævaile with your lo[ving] breast wherein God graciously dwells as in a Pallace of his Delight:[…]
ref: 1645–9, Winthrop Papers: 1645-1649, published 1947, page 377:
text: The Captaine of the Caſtle turnes ſome canon upon the Towne, & by that militarie argument prævailes with them to disband.[…]How farre private inſtructions and intereſts prævaile with your Presbyteries in their elections to exauctorate all the good qualifications in the competition of Candidates, the records of your Edenburgh Tables at the begining of this Rebellion can juſtifie:[…]
ref: 1651, Ri[chard] Watson, Ακολουθος or A Second Faire Warning to Take Heed of the Scotish Discipline, in Vindication of the First, (Which the Rᵗ. Reverend Father in God, the Lᵈ. Bishop of London Derrie Published Aᵒ 1649.) Against a Schismatical and Seditious Reviewer R. B. G. One of the Bold Commissioners from the Rebellious Kirke in Scotland, The Hague: […] Samuel Broun, pages 56 and 133:
glosses: Obsolete form of prevail.
prævailes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prævaile
mispreach
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mispreaches
form: mispreaching
form: mispreached
form: mispreached
Etymology: From mis- + preach.
Senses: examples: text: Obviously, preaching can mispreach and therefore reinforce common misunderstandings.
ref: 1987, David G. Buttrick, Homiletic: Moves and Structures, page 29:
text: If you major on the three parallel prepositional phrases in v. 16 and spend most of your time explaining and illustrating them, then you will mispreach the focus of this text.
ref: 2010, Dr. Daniel L. Akin, David L. Allen, Ned Mathews, Text-Driven Preaching: God's Word at the Heart of Every Sermon, page 132:
text: You've intrigued me with the idea that certain parables are often misinterpreted and therefore mispreached. Do you think of another parable that, because of our cultural distance, we miss the point, we miss the surprise, and we mispreach?
ref: 2012, Jeffrey D. Arthurs, Craig Brian Larson, Interpretation and Application, page 48:
glosses: To preach a mistaken or erroneous sermon.
mispreaches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mispreach
mispreaching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mispreach
mispreached
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mispreach
Cincere
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Sincere.
De'Marion
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
præferre
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: præferres
form: præferring
form: præferred
form: præferred
Senses: examples: text: Thirdelie for that the ſimple and vnlearned readers haue often beſt liking in bookes more boldely then learnedly vvritten, and are moſt in daunger to creadite moſt levvde and ſclaunderouſe lyes (in ſo muche that a great many for the commendation of theſe vertues, doo præferre the Scholar before the Maiſter, M. Dorman I meane, before D. Hardinge, ſuche is their iudgement) I haue therfore in anſvvering more at large, applied my ſelfe to such as be of meane vnderſtandinge, to vvhom the guilefull dealinges of the Papiſtes can not vvith breuitie be made manifeſt.
ref: 1565, Alexander Nowell, A Reproufe, Written by Alexander Nowell, of a Booke Entituled, A Proufe of Certayne Articles in Religion Denied by M. Iuell, Set Furth by Thomas Dorman, Bachiler of Diuinitie, London: […] Henry Wykes:
text: In this Conception, which was a beginning in time of that perſonall vniting: the one nature did not not ſimplie aſſume the other: but the perſon of the Sonne, took vpon him the natur of man in that one particular man: and did præferre it vnto the dignitie of the perſon of the Deitie.
ref: 1595, Propositions and Principles of Divinitie, Propounded and Disputed in the Vniversitie of Geneua, by Certaine Students of Divinitie There, under M. Theod. Beza, and M. Anthonie Faius, Professors of Divinitie, page 158:
text: Paul commends marriage, yet hee præferres a ſingle life.
ref: 1632, The Anatomy of Melancholy, Oxford: […] Henry Cripps, page 592:
text: […]; and prævaile with me to præferre a life, that had at leaſt some credit in it, ſome place given it, before a manner of living much diſregarded and diſcountenanc’t.
ref: 1632, The Works of John Milton, Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous, London: […] A. Millar, published 1753, page iv:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of prefer.
præferres
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of præferre
chest button
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chest buttons
Senses: glosses: A nipple, usually of a man.
chest buttons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chest button
wergyld
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wergylds
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of wergeld.
POB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: POBs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of place of birth.
misprepare
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misprepares
form: mispreparing
form: misprepared
form: misprepared
Etymology: From mis- + prepare.
Senses: examples: text: Concluding, the paper presents a context of teacher preparation with an emphasis on techniques and standards that tends to misprepare teachers in addressing the needs of an increasingly immigrant student population.
ref: 2003, Neal A. Glasgow, Cathy D. Hicks, What Successful Teachers Do, page 119:
text: To do otherwise is to ignore the bounties of technology—a culpable neglect—and to misprepare her for life and work after school.
ref: 2015, Rand J. Spiro, Michael DeSchryver, Michelle Schira Hagerman, Reading at a Crossroads?:
text: In this respect, then, our schools essentially mislead and misprepare students by developing and rewarding a set of skills that will be important in later life, but much less important than they are in school.
ref: 2018, Karl H. Pribram, Brain and Values: Is A Biological Science of Values Possible?:
text: Affluent societies routinely over-, under-, and misprepare without even recognizing them as failures, just as no one cares that a spice shelf holds an undisturbed jar of cream of tartar that will be a silent witness as we marry, we have children, and then our children have grandchildren who one day ask, "What's that dusty bottle of white powder for, Gramps?"
ref: 2019, David Weinberger, Everyday Chaos:
glosses: To prepare badly; to provide inadequate or inappropriate preparation.
misprepares
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of misprepare
mispreparing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misprepare
misprepared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misprepare
champagne girl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: champagne girls
Senses: glosses: A waitress in a bar who serves champagne.
champagne girls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of champagne girl