cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
leadscrew
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leadscrews
form: lead screw
Etymology: From lead + screw.
Senses: examples: text: Leadscrews are commonly used in vices, presses, and jacks.
synonyms: power screw
translation screw
glosses: A screw designed to translate turning motion into linear motion.
leadscrews
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leadscrew
adatis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adati
platetrope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πλάτος (plátos, “breadth”) + -trope.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: One of a pair of a paired organ.
immersable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more immersable
form: most immersable
Etymology: From immerse + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of immersible.
gate raping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gate rape
gate raped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gate rape
odango
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: odango
Etymology: From Japanese お団子 (おだんご, odango).
Senses: glosses: A Japanese sweet round dumpling made from mochiko (rice flour), eaten off a stick. Related to mochi.
glosses: A bun hairstyle (forming topknots resembling the shape of dangos)
name brands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of name brand
French dip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French dips
form: French dipped sandwich
Etymology: The name refers to the style of bread and the practice of dipping it while eating, rather than origins in France, where this food is unknown.
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: An American hot sandwich made with sliced meat (usually roast beef) on a French roll, and served au jus. In its original form the bread is dipped in the jus when the sandwich is made, but more often the jus is served on the side so the sandwich can be dipped as it is being eaten.
French dip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French dips
Etymology: From originating France.
Senses: topics: fashion
lifestyle
glosses: A fashion trend originating in France in the late 19th century, where women let the front of their belts dip below the waist.
apples of someone's eye
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apple of someone's eye
au jus
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Pronunciation: /oʊ ʒu(s)/
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French au jus (“in the juice”).
Senses: examples: text: roast beef au jus
topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: Prepared or served in or with gravy made from its own juices.
raw_tags: of meat
au jus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /oʊ ʒu(s)/
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French au jus (“in the juice”).
Senses: examples: text: roast beef with au jus
text: In supper clubs, a London broil often comes sliced and served on toasted bread with an au jus.
ref: 2020, Megan Bannister, Iowa Supper Clubs, Arcadia Publishing, →ISBN, page 106:
glosses: Jus: a gravy served in or with a meat dish and made from its juices.
root cellar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: root cellars
Senses: examples: text: Potatoes can keep if they are in a root cellar.
coordinate_terms: fruitery
glosses: A structure built underground or partially underground and used to store vegetables, fruits, and nuts or other foods.
root cellar
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: root cellars
form: root cellaring
form: root cellared
form: root cellared
Senses: examples: text: The growers will root cellar whatever portion of the crop does not sell at harvest time.
glosses: To cellar (food) in a root cellar.
busy bodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of busy body
'mong
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Pronunciation: enpr: mŭng
ipa: /mʌŋ/
rhymes: -ʌŋ
Forms: form: mong
Etymology: Shortened from among.
Senses: glosses: An aphetic form of among
linguica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɪŋˈɡwiːsə/
note: spelling pronunciation
ipa: /lɪŋˈɡwaɪkə/
Forms: form: linguicas
form: linguiça
Etymology: From Portuguese linguiça (“sausage”). Doublet of longaniza and longganisa.
Senses: examples: text: Heritage Foods now offers linguiça from the sausage maker the Mayor, in Richmond, Va. The signature Portuguese sausage harbors the paprika spice of chorizo but with the fire dampened, and a finer texture, but it brings on the garlic like kielbasa.
ref: 2022 April 18, Florence Fabricant, “Just in Time for Grilling Season”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: A Portuguese garlic and paprika seasoned smoke cured pork sausage.
linguicas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linguica
cyclorrhaphous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Cyclorrhapha + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the insect taxon Cyclorrhapha
clerid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clerids
Senses: glosses: A beetle in the family Cleridae.
linguiça
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linguiças
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of linguica.
linguiças
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linguiça
genip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: genips
form: guinep
Senses: glosses: A succulent berry with a thick rind, the fruit of plants in the genus Genipa.
glosses: Alternative form of quenepa (“mamoncillo”).
persual
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of perusal.
glosses: Misspelling of pursual.
steccherini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of steccherino
affectatious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæf.ɛkˈteɪ.ʃəs/
Forms: form: more affectatious
form: most affectatious
Etymology: From affectation + -ous or + -ious.
Senses: examples: text: At the same time, American intellectual and artistic elites, … help create a sophisticated, if sometimes affectatious urban mentality.
ref: 2004, “Chapter Two”, in The Hidden Handshake: National Identity and Europe in the Post-Communist World (Political Science), Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 54:
glosses: Pretentious, artificial, fake, sham, feigned; doing something just for show.
Derived terms: affectatiously
unaffectatious
skirlie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Scottish dish of oatmeal fried with fat, onions, stock, and seasonings.
voltampere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: voltamperes
Etymology: From volt + ampere.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A derived unit of electrical power that is the product of one volt and one ampere
Synonyms: watt
voltaplast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: voltaplasts
Senses: glosses: A form of electrical battery once used for electrotyping
volumometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: volumometers
Etymology: From volume + -o- + -meter.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A device for measuring the volume of a solid by means of the pressure difference in a confined volume of gas caused by its presence or absence.
cozzies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cozzie
volutin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A granular nucleoprotein complex found in the cytoplasm of some bacteria, yeasts and protozoa.
woodcracker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodcrackers
Senses: glosses: The nuthatch
woodhack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodhacks
form: woodhacker
Senses: examples: text: The woodhacke, that syngeth ‘chur’,
Horsly, as he had the mur; […]
ref: c. 1505, John Skelton, Phyllyp Sparowe; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 82, lines 418–419:
glosses: The yaffle
woodhacker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodhackers
form: woodhack
Senses: glosses: The yaffle
woodknacker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodknackers
form: woodhacker
Senses: glosses: The yaffle
woodmeil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wadmal
wadmol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Huddled in one corner was a fat old woman in a stained wadmol dress, fast asleep.
ref: 2004, C. J. Sansom, Dark Fire, Penguin Books, published 2006, page 30:
glosses: Alternative form of wadmal
woodroof
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodroofs
Senses: glosses: A small, sweet-smelling herb, Galium odoratum, once used for flavouring wine
woodwall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woodwalls
form: woodwale
form: woodwele
Etymology: From Middle English wodewale, of uncertain origin, probably from Old English, but perhaps from Middle Dutch wedewale with 1st element reanalyzed as from Middle English wode (“wood”).
Senses: glosses: The yaffle bird; the European green woodpecker.
woofell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woofells
Senses: glosses: The Eurasian blackbird (Turdus merula)
woolhead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: woolheads
Etymology: From wool + head.
Senses: glosses: A species of duck, the bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
wooyen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wooyens
Senses: glosses: The yuen (Hylobates pileatus)
xiphophyllous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From xipho- + phyllous.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having sword-shaped leaves
xylanohydrolase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: xylanohydrolases
Etymology: From xylan + -o- + hydrolase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of xylan
zooagglutinin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo- + agglutinin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An agglutinin protein present in some venoms
zooblast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zooblasts
Etymology: From zoo- + -blast.
Senses: glosses: Any animal cell
zoochrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoochromes
Etymology: From zoo- + -chrome.
Senses: glosses: Any animal (including human) pigment
zoodermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From zoo- + dermic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the skin of an animal
zooecology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo- + ecology.
Senses: glosses: The branch of ecology that deals with the relationships of animals with their environments
zoofulvin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo-, Latin tawny, + -in.
Senses: glosses: A yellow carotenoid pigment present in the feathers of some birds
Synonyms: lutein
xanthophyll
zoogonous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: That gives birth to live offspring (rather than laying eggs)
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: That sprout before they fall
raw_tags: of seeds or fruit
zoolagnia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo- + -lagnia.
Senses: glosses: zoophilia
zoolithe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoolithes
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of zoolite.
zoomania
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo- + -mania.
Senses: glosses: An excessive or abnormal love of animals
zoomaric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From zoo- + marine + -ic, because it is found in marine animal oils.
Senses: glosses: palmitoleic
Derived terms: zoomaric acid
zoomylus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: dermoid cyst
zoophaga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoöphaga
Etymology: New Latin, from Ancient Greek ζῷον (zōîon, “animal”) + φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”)
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An artificial group comprising various carnivorous and insectivorous animals.
zoophagan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoophagans
Senses: synonyms: zoophage
glosses: A carnivore.
zoosmosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo- + osmosis.
Senses: glosses: osmosis in living (animal) tissue
zoospermia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo- + -spermia.
Senses: glosses: The presence of live spermatozoa in the semen
Derived terms: asthenoteratozoospermia
asthenozoospermia
azoospermia
cryptozoospermia
dyszoospermia
necrozoospermia
normozoospermia
oligoasthenozoospermia
oligozoospermia
pathozoospermia
teratozoospermia
zoosterol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zoosterols
Etymology: From zoo- + sterol.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any sterol found in animal tissue
Related terms: phytosterol
zootechnics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo- + technics.
Senses: glosses: animal husbandry
Synonyms: zootechny
zootrophotoxism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo- + tropho- + tox- + -ism.
Senses: glosses: food poisoning caused by eating tainted meat
zeroeth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of zeroth.
zosteriform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zosteriform
form: most zosteriform
Etymology: From zoster + -iform.
Senses: glosses: Resembling herpes zoster
zosteroid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zosteroid
form: most zosteroid
Etymology: From zoster + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Resembling herpes zoster
zuckergussleber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from German Zuckergussleber.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: hyaloserositis, frosted liver
indearment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From indear + -ment.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of endearment.
potato starch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: potato starches
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A widely diffused vegetable substance found in the extracted material of potatoes used in cooking.
gascoyne
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gascoynes
Senses: examples: text: Sponge i' thy gascoyns, / Thy gally-gascoyns there! [Footnote u: gally-gascoyns] "i.e. wide hose or slops" [trousers]. Reed.]
ref: c. 1615–1617, Thomas Middleton, “The Widow”, in The Works of Thomas Middleton, […], volume III, London: Edward Lumley, […], published 1840, →OCLC, act IV, scene i, page 405:
glosses: Obsolete form of gaskin (“hose; trousers”).
gascoynes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gascoyne
shardy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more shardy
form: most shardy
Etymology: From shard + -y.
Senses: examples: text: a shardy sound
glosses: Having, consisting of, or resembling shards.
irrevoluble
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ir- + revoluble.
Senses: examples: text: the dateless and irrevoluble circle of eternity
ref: 1641 May, John Milton, Of Reformation Touching Church-Discipline in England: And the Cavses that hitherto have Hindred it. […], [London]: […] Thomas Vnderhill, →OCLC; republished in (Please provide a date or year):
glosses: That has no finite period of revolution; not revolving.
tautegorical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?]
exegetist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exegetists
Senses: synonyms: exegete
exegesist
hermeneut
hermeneutician
hermeneuticist
glosses: A person skilled in exegesis or interpretation.
Related terms: exegesis
exegetic
exegetical
exegetics
exegetists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exegetist
transaudient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more transaudient
form: most transaudient
Etymology: From trans- + audient.
Senses: examples: text: There were dwarfs, also, who danced and sang, and many a proprietor regretted the transaudient properties of canvas, which allowed the frugal public to share in the melody without entering the booth
ref: 1853–1864, James Russell Lowell, “(please specify the page)”, in Fireside Travels, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, published 1864, →OCLC:
glosses: Permitting the passage of sound.
cyanite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyanites
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kyanite.
cyanites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyanite
miscredent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: miscredents
Etymology: From mis- + credent. Compare miscreant.
Senses: examples: text: a dungeon appointed for offendors and miscredents
ref: 1577, Raphaell Holinshed, The Firste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande […], volume I, London: […] [Henry Bynneman] for Iohn Harrison, →OCLC:
glosses: A believer in a false religious doctrine.
miscredents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miscredent
euphuist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: euphuists
form: Euphuist
Etymology: From Euphues + -ist, after the titular character in John Lyly’s didactic romance Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit (1578); see euphuism for more.
Senses: glosses: Someone who writes with euphuism.
wikipedia: Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit
John Lyly
euphuists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euphuist
trangram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trangrams
Etymology: From Old English trangrain (“a strange thing”), trangame (“a toy”). See tangram.
Senses: glosses: Something intricately contrived; a puzzle.
trangrams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trangram
roach-backed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more roach-backed
form: most roach-backed
Etymology: From roach + backed.
Senses: glosses: Having a convex back rather than a concave one.
raw_tags: of a horse or dog
Related terms: roachback
crang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crangs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of krang.
crangs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crang
FFA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: FFAs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of free fatty acid.
glosses: Initialism of Fellow of the Faculty of Actuaries (professional qualification).
glosses: Initialism of free-for-all
FFA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Future Farmers of America: former name of the National FFA Organization.
FUPA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfuː.pə/
rhymes: -uːpə
Forms: form: FUPAs
form: fupa
form: fuppa
Etymology: Acronym of fat upper pubic area.
Senses: examples: text: i hate girls with FUPA
ref: 1998 April 24, Joshua Seth Whitesnake, “i hate girls with FUPA”, in alt.music.hardcore (Usenet), retrieved 12 Sep 2022:
text: Not to mention how does a woman hold up the massive weight of her F.U.P.A. (fat upper pussy area) long enough for her mate to reach orgasm before her and his portly arms tire.
ref: 2012, B. Miller, American Stereotypes, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 33:
text: I got another pop, bro pass me a cup / My bitch got a fuppa, looking like she got ass in the front / Boy that ain't exotic, take a look at the ash on yo blunt
ref: 2020 July 18, Rio Da Yung OG, featured by T LB$, “Toledo 2 Flint”, in The World is Yours, 0:49–0:56:
glosses: The mons pubis.
oh my Lord
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: oh
form: OML
Senses: examples: text: "Oh my Lord!" said a stunned Geneva McNeil, reached by telephone at her East Baltimore home and told that the jury had awarded $3.3 million to her and her ailing husband.
ref: 1992 July 24, Jay Apperson, “$11 million goes to three plaintiffs in asbestos trial”, in The Baltimore Sun:
qualifier: invoking God; offensive to some; invoking God; offensive to some
glosses: An expression of surprise, astonishment, shock, dismay, supplication, or consternation.
Synonyms: wow
Veglia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Italian Veglia, from Venetan, from Vegliot Dalmatian Vicla, possibly from Vulgar Latin vecla (“old”).
Senses: examples: text: Veglia has many harbours; but these are subjected to frequent storms, and unfit for large vessels.
ref: 1843, John William Norie, New sailing directions for the Adriatic sea, or Gulf of Venice, Charles Wilson, page 16
text: The southwestern one, between San Marco and Veglia, is too narrow except for small vessels under favorable circumstances.
ref: 1917, United States Hydrographic Office, Mediterranean Pilot: The southeast of Italy, the shores of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas to Cape Matapan, Hydrographic Office under the authority of the secretary of the navy, page 254:
text: One of the moſt conſiderable of theſe is Plavnich, which lies between the iſland of Veglia and that of Cherſo.
ref: 2007 (originally 1778), Abbe Alberto Fortis, Travels Into Dalmatia, Cosimo, Inc., page 499
glosses: Krk, a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea.
Synonyms: Krk
Related terms: Vegliot
acroagnosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + agnosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The loss of the sensory recognition of a limb
Related terms: acrognosis
acroanaesthesia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acroanesthesia
Etymology: From acro- + anaesthesia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: local anesthesia
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Loss of sensation in the extremities
acroarthritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + arthritis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: arthritis in the joints of the hands or feet
pegacorn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɛɡ.əˌkɔːn/
ipa: /ˈpɛɡ.əˌkɔɹn/
Forms: form: pegacorns
Etymology: Blend of Pegasus + unicorn
Senses: examples: text: It was a flying horse — no, a unicorn — or a pegacorn? — feathery wings outstretched.
ref: 2006 July 11, Alea Bushardt, Cloud Filly, Trafford Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 42:
text: Pegacorns have grown in both popularity and population since their worldwide introduction during the 1980s. While they had existed for eons prior, few unicorn farmers wished to voluntarily care for both the temperamental nature of the Pegasus and the attention-craving disposition of the unicorn. However, when those farmers had the opportunity to soar high and fast into the clouds on the Pegacorn, they had an abrupt change of opinion.
ref: 2011 August 18, Jessica S. Marquis, Raising Unicorns: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Starting and Running a Successful — and Magical! — Unicorn Farm, Adams Media, →ISBN, →OL, page 18:
text: At the end of each episode of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, one of the show's cartoon ponies dictates a letter to the pegacorn Princess Celestia, telling her what she's learned about friendship.
ref: 2012 January 15, Lauren Davis, “GlaDOS reads her letter to Princess Celestia”, in io9, archived from the original on 04 Feb 2012:
glosses: A horned Pegasus or a winged unicorn.
Synonyms: word: unipeg
word: unisus
word: alicorn
Meronyms: alicorn
my Lord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: my Lords
Senses: glosses: Used in direct address to peers of the realm, usually now excluding dukes and the Lords Spiritual.
glosses: Used in direct address to bishops, particularly Anglican ones.
glosses: Used in direct address to the Lord Mayors of certain important cities, including London and Canterbury.
glosses: Used in direct address to certain judges, particularly High Court Judges and above.
Coordinate terms: sense: dukes, archbishops, the bishop of Meath and Kildare in Ireland, other bishops apart from British English
word: your Grace
sense: bishops comprising the Lords Spiritual
word: my Lord Bishop
sense: judges
word: Your Honour
sense: judges
word: Your Worship
Derived terms: word: m'lord
word: m'lud
word: milord
word: my Lord Duke
raw_tags: in correspondence
word: my Lord Marquis
word: my Lord Bishop
word: my Lord of
my Lord
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oh my Lord.
personal lubricant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: personal lubricants
Senses: glosses: Any lubricant used during human sexual activity to reduce friction between body parts, or between body parts and other objects.
Synonyms: word: lube
oh my stars
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: my stars
Senses: examples: text: "O Lord!" says Mr. Smallweed, panting. "Oh, dear me! Oh, my stars! My dear friend, your workman is very strong—and very prompt. O Lord, he is very prompt! Judy, draw me back a little. I'm being scorched in the legs," which indeed is testified to the noses of all present by the smell of his worsted stockings.
ref: 1883, Charles Dickens, chapter XXVI, in Bleak House:
glosses: An expression of surprise or astonishment.
Synonyms: wow
top-dressed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of top-dress
top-dressing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of top-dress
top-dresses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of top-dress
pornucopia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pornucopias
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pornocopia.
glandulars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glandular
Tyrian purples
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tyrian purple
chemigations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chemigation
fertigations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fertigation
Herzegovinan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Herzegovina + -an.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Herzegovinian.
cuts it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cut it
cutting it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cut it
species epithet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: species epithets
Senses: glosses: Synonym of specific epithet.
synonyms: word: specific epithet
stylism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stylisms
Etymology: From style + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Winters loaned me his copy recently (I had never read any of Hopkins before) and I have discovered that I am not as original in some of my stylisms as I had thought I was.
ref: 1928, Hart Crane, letter, 5 February
text: If you write much for publication, you soon learn that such stylisms vary from one publisher to another. But this isn't serious. The editor handling your copy will make the necessary changes.
ref: 1961, William Gilman, The language of science: a guide to effective writing, page 231:
text: In Country music prominent stylisms also employed include yodeling, crying, and “riding” an “r.”
ref: 2008, Michael S. Benninger, Thomas Murry, The Singer's Voice, page 33:
glosses: A particular style that is employed; a stylistic choice.
glosses: Excessive concern or preoccupation with style.
cabinet maker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cabinet makers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cabinetmaker.
sleeve board
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sleeve boards
Senses: glosses: A small ironing board used for ironing sleeves
acroasphyxia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + asphyxia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Impaired circulation to the fingers
acroataxia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + ataxia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: ataxia that affects the hands and fingers, feet and toes
acrobrachycephaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + brachycephaly.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A form of craniosynostosis
acrocephalopolysyndactyly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of acrocephalosyndactylia.
acrocephalosyndactylia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrocephalopolysyndactyly
form: acrocephalosyndactyly
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
teratology
glosses: craniosynostosis together with syndactyly
acrocephalosyndactyly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of acrocephalosyndactylia.
acrocephalous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From acro- + -cephalous.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to acrocephaly
acrocinesia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrokinesia
Etymology: From acro- + -cinesia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Excessive movement of the limbs
acrokinesia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + -kinesia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of acrocinesia.
acrocinesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrokinesis
Etymology: From acro- + -cinesis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of acrocinesia.
acrokinesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrocinesis
Etymology: From acro- + -kinesis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of acrocinesia.
acrocontracture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrocontractures
Etymology: From acro- + contracture.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: contracture of the joints of the hands or feet
acrocyanotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more acrocyanotic
form: most acrocyanotic
Etymology: From acro- + cyanotic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to acrocyanosis
acrodactylum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + Latin dactylum.
Senses: glosses: The upper surface of a toe
acrodermatitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrodermatitides
Etymology: From acro- + dermatitis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: dermatitis that affects the hands and feet
Derived terms: acrodermatitis enteropathica
acrodermatosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrodermatoses
Etymology: From acro- + dermatosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: dermatosis that affects the hands or feet
ECHR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: ECtHR
Strasbourg Court
glosses: Initialism of European Court of Human Rights.
examples: text: Suella Braverman, the home secretary, is believed be in favour of placing a pledge to leave the ECHR at the centre of a general election campaign if the judgment goes against the Home Office.
ref: 2023 November 9, Rajeev Syal, “UK supreme court to rule on legality of plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Initialism of European Convention on Human Rights.
acrodynic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Etymology: From acrodynia + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to acrodynia
geobased
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From geo- + based.
Senses: examples: text: The second type of geobased system, geographic information systems (GIS), has developed from an origin of geographic or thematic analysis.
ref: 1984, United States. Forest Service, General technical report WO.:
text: Once the exact locations are converted so that they can be read by geobased computer software, computerized maps showing the spatial overlap between violence and alcohol outlets can be produced.
ref: 1995, Robert Nash Parker, Linda-Anne Rebhun, Alcohol and homicide, page 125:
glosses: Based on geographical data.
geoarchaeologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geoarchaeologist
acrocontractures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acrocontracture
social recruiting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: recruiting of employees by means of social networking sites
UFO religion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: UFO religions
Senses: examples: text: Raelians follow a UFO religion.
text: More particularly, and important for understanding much UFO religions, is Blavatsky's belief that certain masters dwelt on Venus.
ref: 2003, Christopher Hugh Partridge, UFO religions, Routledge, page 10:
text: UFO religions are even stranger than science fiction.
ref: 2004, Susan J. Palmer, Aliens adored: Raël's UFO religion, Rutgers University Press, page 3:
text: UFO religions drink deeply from the waters of occulture, while, at the same time, seeking to reconcile their ideas with a contemporary secular and scientific worldview.
ref: 2006, Christopher Hugh Partridge, The re-enchantment of the West: alternative spiritualities, sacralization, popular culture, and occulture, Continuum International Publishing Group, page 167:
synonyms: extraterrestrial religion
flying saucer group
glosses: A religion in which extraterrestrials figure prominently.
Hypernyms: religion
Hyponyms: Raelianism
Scientology
acrodysesthesia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + dysesthesia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: dysesthesia that affects the hands and feet
acrodysostosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrodysostoses
Etymology: From acro- + dysostosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: dysostosis that affects the joints of the hands or feet
Synonyms: Arkless-Graham syndrome
Maroteaux-Malamut syndrome
acrodysplasia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + dysplasia.
Senses: glosses: dysplasia that affects the head, hands and feet
Synonyms: Apert syndrome
acroedema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + edema.
Senses: glosses: edema that affects the hands and feet
acroesthesia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + -esthesia.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of acroaesthesia.
acroaesthesia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + -aesthesia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: hyperaesthesia, especially that affects the hands or feet
acrofacial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪʃəl
Etymology: From acro- + facial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or affecting the face and the hands or feet
Derived terms: acrofacial dysostosis
Nager acrofacial dysostosis
acrofacial syndrome
acrogeria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The appearance of senility in the hands or feet.
Related terms: geriatric
progeria
acrognosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + gnosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Normal sensory perception (cenesthesia) of the hands and feet
acrohyperhidrosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + hyperhidrosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: hyperhidrosis that affects the hands and feet
acrokeratoelastoidosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrokeratoelastoidoses
Etymology: From acro- + keratoelastoidosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: keratoelastoidosis of the palms of the hands or the soles of the feet
keratoelastoidosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From kerato- + elastoid + -osis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: hyperkeratosis and degeneration of the elastic tissue of the skin
Derived terms: acrokeratoelastoidosis
acrokeratosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrokeratoses
Etymology: From acro- + keratosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: keratosis of the fingers and toes
Derived terms: acrokeratosis paraneoplastica of Bazex
acrokeratosis verruciformis
Related terms: acrokeratotic
acroleic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: acrylic
Derived terms: acroleic acid
acroleukopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + leukopathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: leukopathy of the hands and feet
leukopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leukopathies
form: leucopathia
form: leucopathy
form: leukopathia
Etymology: From leuko- + -pathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: depigmentation of the skin
Derived terms: acroleukopathy
inverted caret
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inverted carets
Senses: examples: text: Learners employing the vowels must not use either the inverted caret v (a) or the dot, (e or i) except as vowels.
ref: 1823, George Jackson, Two New and Efficient Systems of Stenography, page 28:
glosses: A caret (^) that has been inverted.
examples: text: Bohemian, as we call it, or Cesky, as they write it (with another inverted caret over the C).
ref: 1896, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen’s Magazine, XXI, page 288:
glosses: A háček.
inverted carets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inverted caret
nutly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nutly
form: most nutly
Etymology: From nut + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Lundy said, “We should be able to find berries and nuts, but please don't eat them until I look at them first as so many of them are poisonous. There's a nutly bush whose leaves are really shiny and oily, and they'll be great to put on our cuts. […]
ref: 2007, Lawrence R. Pefferly, Larry Tyler and the Planet Buksdahuda:
glosses: Of, relating to, or resembling a nut or nuts; nutlike.
Related terms: nutty
nutly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more nutly
form: most nutly
Etymology: From nut + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Eagle of silent bingo, groups! Bessarabia! this / Distinctly! apples!" Very nutly they shine / "Beaver" "Clue" "Pylon" "Imp" "Kentucky" and "Biltmore" / But of orange greens, lane violent raspberries.
ref: 1969, Kenneth Koch, When the Sun Tries to Go On, page 84:
glosses: Like a nut or nuts.
nutil
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nutil
form: most nutil
Etymology: From or related to Middle English nytelen (“to struggle”). Cognate with North Frisian næteln, nöteln (“to hesitate, procrastinate, dawdle, work slowly”).
Senses: glosses: Useless.
glosses: Effeminate.
acromegalogigantism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + megalo- + gigantism.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A form of gigantism in which the face and the extremities are both enlarged.
yellow grease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Using waste oil can be much less problematic, but in the US, waste oil is sold by rendering companies as yellow grease, and to a certain extent yellow grease is a substitute for fresh oil.
ref: 2008, Forest Gregg, Christopher Goodwin, SVO: powering your vehicle with straight vegetable oil, page 4:
glosses: Used vegetable oil purposed for use as biodiesel.
acromegaloidism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acromegaloid + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Acromegaly is usually not a difficult condition to diagnose once the possibility of this disease has been raised. However, a few conditions present with some aspects of acromegaly or gigantism but without growth hormone (GH) excess. Such cases are described as "pseudoacromegaly" or "acromegaloidism".
ref: 2017, Dahlqvist P, Spencer R, Marques P, Dang MN, Glad CAM, Johannsson G, Korbonits M, “Pseudoacromegaly: a differential diagnostic problem for acromegaly with a genetic solution”, in J Endocr Soc, volume 1, number 8, →DOI, →PMID, pages 1104–1109:
topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A condition with appearance/clinical presentation similar or identical to that of acromegaly, but with distinct pathophysiology.
Synonyms: pseudoacromegaly
golded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gold
golding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: gōlʹdĭng
ipa: /ˈɡəʊldɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈɡoʊldɪŋ/
Forms: form: goldings
form: goldinges
Etymology: First attested circa 1580; formed as gold + -ing.
Senses: glosses: A gold coin.
glosses: A kind of apple; a goldling.
glosses: The corn marigold (Glebionis segetum).
glosses: The ladybird (family Coccinellidae).
raw_tags: in the Kent dialect
Related terms: gilding
gilt
goldie
golding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: gōlʹdĭng
ipa: /ˈɡəʊldɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈɡoʊldɪŋ/
Forms: form: goldings
Etymology: First attested in 1798; from the surname (Golding) of the man who developed the sub-variety (in 1790).
Senses: glosses: A kind of red hop, a sub-variety of the Canterbury hop.
Synonyms: sense: hop
word: golding hop
sense: hop
word: golding vine
golding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: gōlʹdĭng
ipa: /ˈɡəʊldɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈɡoʊldɪŋ/
Etymology: From gold (“pyrolyse food to a golden brown”) + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gold
acromelalgia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acro- + melalgia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: melalgia of the hands or feet
Synonyms: erythromelalgia
acromelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Affecting the hands or feet.
Related terms: acromelia
acromesomelic
run book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: run books
form: runbook
Senses: examples: text: Security administrators can create a series of runbooks and playbooks that can be used in response to a wide range of incident response activities.
ref: 2021, Arthur Conklin, Greg White, Chuck Cothren, Roger L. Davis, Dwayne Williams, Principles of Computer Security, McGraw Hill, →ISBN, page 542:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
coordinate_terms: playbook
glosses: A set of procedures prepared by an administrator for the day-to-day maintenance and exception handling of an IT system.
runbook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: runbooks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of run book.
petaurine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Relating to the possum family Petauridae.
petaurine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: petaurines
Senses: examples: text: The karyotypes of petaurines […]
ref: 1987, Fauna of Australia, volume 1, page 674:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A possum from the taxonomic family Petauridae.
poor relation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poor relations
Senses: examples: text: Because of our homosexuality the Black community casts us as outsiders. We are the poor relations, the proverbial black sheep, without a history, a literature, a religion, or a community
ref: 1986, Joseph Beam, “Introduction”, in In The Life, page 17:
text: Competition policy was the poor relation of industrial policy. By the 1990s the position was reversed. Industrial policy was passe, competition policy was central to the economic policy debate.
ref: 1999, Stephen Wilks, Great Britain. Monopolies, Mergers Commission, In the public interest:
text: In the State Department, Africa was the poor relation, handled as a subsidiary of the Middle East Bureau.
ref: 2007, Larry Devlin, Chief of station, Congo: a memoir of 1960-67, page 33:
text: The Bakerloo Line, the poor relation of the London Underground, has become a huge talking point in terms of both its immediate and medium-term future.
ref: 2024 April 3, Howard Johnston, “TfL is overflowing with ideas... but is short of the capital”, in RAIL, number 1006, page 31:
synonyms: red-headed stepchild
glosses: Something neglected or seen as inferior.
Related terms: black sheep
demonstrateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: demonstrate + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of demonstrate
kyanites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kyanite
gamefic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gamefics
Etymology: From game + fic.
Senses: examples: text: Of course, this is somewhat different than your standard gamefic, which is generally written by a gamer or an author trying to please gamers […]
ref: 2001, Sea Wasp, “Gaming Fiction”, in rec.arts.sf.written (Usenet):
text: Look past bland gamefic and Superman comics for a change, and you might see that conflicted characers are much more common than you like to admit.
ref: 2002, Bradd W. Szonye, “Alignment Wars and _BoVD_”, in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet):
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A work of fan fiction based on a roleplaying game.
hyperheuristic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperheuristics
Etymology: From hyper- + heuristic.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A heuristic search method that automates the selection of other heuristics.
hyperheuristics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperheuristic
chromakeyed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chromakey
chromakeying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of chromakey
chromakeys
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of chromakey
hyperventilative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyperventilative
form: most hyperventilative
Etymology: From hyper- + ventilative.
Senses: glosses: hyperventilating; relating to, or undergoing, hyperventilation
subsentential
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + sentential.
Senses: examples: text: This looks like a candidate for a subsentential logical form and there may be various other cases of embedded fragments which have subsentential logical forms (appositional noun phrases, for instance).
ref: 2002, Robyn Carston, Thoughts and utterances: the pragmatics of explicit communication, page 152:
text: Quine makes this claim at two levels: the level of whole sentences, and the level of subsentential expressions. At the level of subsentential expressions the claim is known as the thesis of the inscrutability of reference.
ref: 2007, Michael Rowland Morris, An introduction to the philosophy of language, page 220:
glosses: Less than a sentence.
retainments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retainment
leading strand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leading strands
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The strand of DNA that is synthesized during replication
Related terms: lagging strand
replication fork
Happisburgh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈheɪzb(ə)ɹə/
Senses: glosses: A village in Norfolk.
lagging strand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lagging strands
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The strand of DNA that is replicated from the 5' to the 3' direction.
Related terms: leading strand
replication fork
Okazaki fragment
goofspiel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Presumably from goof and German Spiel (“game”).
Senses: glosses: A card game, of interest in game theory, in which each player is given one suit of cards and makes secret bids for cards of the remaining suit, every card being worth its face value.
replication fork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: replication forks
Senses: glosses: The Y-shaped region of a chromosome that is the site of DNA replication
Related terms: lagging strand
leading strand
single-strand binding protein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: single-strand binding proteins
Senses: glosses: A protein that binds to single-stranded regions of DNA to prevent premature annealing.
conservative model
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conservative models
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A model of DNA replication that leaves intact the original DNA molecule.