cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
melidectes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: melidectes
Etymology: From New Latin Melidectes, from Ancient Greek μέλι (méli, “honey”) + δέκτης (déktēs, “receiver”).
Senses: glosses: Any of a number of birds in the genus Melidectes in the honeyeater family, endemic to New Guinea and New Britain.
Hyponyms: Belford's melidectes
cinnamon-browed melidectes
Gilliard's melidectes
Huon melidectes
long-bearded melidectes
ornate melidectes
short-bearded melidectes
sooty melidectes
Vogelkop melidectes
yellow-browed melidectes
bookmanship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bookman + -ship. Compare penmanship.
Senses: examples: text: As library school graduates appear only semiliterate in terms of the book as a physical, aesthetic object, such critics wonder what has happened to the role of bookmanship in library education.
ref: 1980 April, Lawrence J. McCrank "Education for Rare Book Librarianship: A Reexamination of Trends and Problems" p.9 (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Graduate School of Library Science; Occasional papers No.144)
text: Bookmanship is a way of life: you live to acquire books.
ref: 2009 Matthew Joseph Bruccoli, Judith Baughman F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Marketplace: The Auction and Dealer Catalogues, 1935-2006 p.xv (Univ of South Carolina Press, 2009) →ISBN
text: With their fine bindings, steel engravings, and handsomely printed pages, the annuals were products of good bookmanship.
ref: 2013, Kevin J. Hayes, Edgar Allan Poe in Context, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 184:
glosses: Skill in, or appreciation of, the editing and production design of books; being a connoisseur of books; love of books.
examples: text: 1946 [2001] Holbrook Jackson The reading of books p.10 (University of Illinois Press, 2001) →ISBN
Bookmanship is the art of adjusting literature to life.
text: The senior author of this article ... originated the concept of reference bookmanship to denote the ability to use reference books skillfully and creatively for the purpose of deriving the full information potential inherent in them.
ref: 1978, “Reference books”, in Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, volume 25, page 183:
text: Even our modern services, I fear, are at times suspect in this respect, demanding degrees of literacy and bookmanship increasingly not found.
ref: 1989 January, “Third Sunday in Lent: Unexpected Issues”, in The Expository Times, 100: pp.144-145:
glosses: Skill in using books; profiting from one's reading; erudition.
flogheras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of floghera
fifi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fifis
Senses: examples: text: If you have done it correctly you will have a fairly heavy gell ^([sic]) filled "fifi". A female condom can be easily inserted.
ref: 1999 September 25, no_one [username], “MASTURBATION TRICKS, TIP, AND HOME DEVICES”, in alt.sex.masturbation:
glosses: An improvised vagina substitute used for masturbation.
Coordinate terms: fleshlight
pocketpussy
Related terms: fifi hook
femmie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: femmies
Etymology: From feminist + -ie.
Senses: examples: text: A new generation of fighting femmies has been raising the steaks (no spelling error here), to the point where men must now do their own barbequing!
ref: 2006, Victor Schlatter, Who Told You That You Were Naked?:
glosses: A feminist.
awareness ribbon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: awareness ribbons
Senses: glosses: A ribbon that symbolizes various concerns and causes depending on the colours or the patterns used, such as indicating that a close relative is abroad in military service, health and social concerns, commemorating the anniversary of an event, and various political concerns.
knightess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knightesses
form: knightress
Etymology: From knight + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female knight.
glosses: The wife of a knight.
haplargid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haplargids
Etymology: From haplo- + argid.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: An argid that has a moderately developed argillic horizon.
haplohumult
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haplohumults
Etymology: From haplo- + humult.
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: A humult that lacks a fragipan.
haploperox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haploperoxes
Etymology: From haplo- + perox.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A haplic form of perox
haplic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From haplo- + -ic.
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: Typical of its kind, with nothing out of the ordinary.
haploxeralf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haploxeralfs
Etymology: From haplo- + xeralf.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A haplic xeralf.
haploxeroll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haploxerolls
Etymology: From haplo- + xeroll.
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: A haplic xeroll.
hapludand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hapludands
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A haplic udand
hapludoll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hapludolls
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: A haplic udoll.
hapludox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hapludoxes
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A haplic udox
hapludult
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hapludults
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: A haplic udult
haplustoll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haplustolls
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: A haplic ustoll
haplustox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haplustoxes
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A haplic ustox
eigendirection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eigendirections
form: eigen direction
Etymology: From eigen- + direction.
Senses: glosses: The space of scalar multiples of an eigenvector.
Hypernyms: eigenspace
quick-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quick-handed
form: most quick-handed
form: quickhanded
Senses: examples: text: Ironically, the successful conviction on the part of Columbia's graduate students to preserve for posterity what I believe is perhaps the most thorough-going and most painlessly digested summary of economic-thought developments has never had Professor Mitchell's backing, and before his death Mitchell disclaimed any responsibility for errors that might have slipped into the quick-handed note taker's record since Mitchell had not even read what must have become the treasured possession of many a mature intellect among the large number of his students from both this country and abroad.
ref: 1956, William Ernest Kuhn, Textbooks on Economic Thought: An Analysis of Some of Their Shortcomings, page 2:
text: Particularly bright people did not turn out to be especially quick-handed, and particularly quick-handed people did not turn out to be especially bright.
ref: 1973, Anne Storz, Psychology '73-'74, →ISBN, page 227:
text: This is an interesting trick, but I include it with some reluctance because it requires one very quick-handed juggler, and since quick-handedness and klutziness are not often associated, this might create a problem.
ref: 2002, John Cassidy, B. C. Rimbeaux, Juggling for the Complete Klutz, →ISBN:
glosses: Quick and dextrous.
examples: text: I should like first to thank Cristina Gutierrez, of my office staff, for her tireless and quick-handed work transcribing the hundreds of tape-cassettes on which the various drafts of the present work have been dictated.
ref: 1990, Steve Allen, Steve Allen on the Bible, Religion, & Morality, page xvii:
text: Of the quick-handed sketches, the young furniture designer enthuses, "I find it's so important to keep jotting down ideas, even if they're the worst ideas in the world.
ref: 2005, Jennifer New, Drawing From Life: The Journal as Art, →ISBN, page 120:
text: When Hector completed his quick-handed twists, he gave the cube to Jon.
ref: 2011, Tamara Duricka Johnson, 31 Dates in 31 Days, →ISBN:
glosses: Done quickly and efficiently.
quick-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more quick-handed
form: most quick-handed
form: quickhanded
Senses: examples: text: They drain the stalk out with their arms, quick-handed, and cleanse it with a stream of mead and filters.
ref: 1890, Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith, The Hymns of the Rigveda - Volume 2, page 44:
text: As the two men, quick-handed, laid Bernard on a stretcher, Tess asked: 'Is he dead?'
ref: 2000, C. P. Snow, The Malcontents, →ISBN, page 93:
glosses: Quickly and efficiently.
quickhanded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quickhanded
form: most quickhanded
Senses: examples: text: And yet through that same flitch of bacon, He in a sack was well nigh taken By the quickhanded farmer's wife, And barely came off with his life.
ref: 1894, Frederick Startridge Ellis, William Caxton, The History of Reynard the Fox, page 10:
text: I was accepted as Uday's bodyguard or major domo, a position which, I was to understand later, was traditionally held by foreigners of one type or another, by Arabs, Abyssinians, Pathans, Afghans, Mongols, Turks, Persians, all the quickhanded adventurers who had come in turn to Hindustan, seeking fortune.
ref: 1997, Vikram Chandra, Red Earth and Pouring Rain, →ISBN, page 114:
text: Discover yourself, and be wary; yet what are you to do? For there is a wakeful, quickhanded thief on this way.
ref: 2010, Jalal al-Din Rumi, Ehsan Yarshater, Mystical Poems of Rumi, →ISBN, page 76:
glosses: Alternative form of quick-handed.
quickhanded
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more quickhanded
form: most quickhanded
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quick-handed.
quick-handedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From quick-handed + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: This is an interesting trick, but I include it with some reluctance because it requires one very quick-handed juggler, and since quick-handedness and klutziness are not often associated, this might create a problem.
ref: 2002, John Cassidy, B. C. Rimbeaux, Juggling for the Complete Klutz, →ISBN:
text: He is known to steal from the Treasury, but so far he has not been caught because of his quick-handedness.
ref: 2010, Gémino H. Abad, Underground Spirit: 1983 to 1989, →ISBN, page 163:
text: It was a scene where Fagin was counting money on a table, very quickly sorting these coins into piles and slapping them down on the surface so that, as well as being a mesmerising piece of quick-handedness, the whole routine had this brilliant noise and rhythm to it — chik-chik-chik-chik, slap! chik-chik-chik-chik, slap! Superb.
ref: 2014, David Jason, David Jason: My Life, →ISBN, page 134:
glosses: The quality or state of being quick-handed.
pays back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pay back
paying back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pay back
paid back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pay back
sun visor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sun visors
Senses: topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: A flap attached to the interior of an automobile by a hinge just above the windscreen/windshield, used to shade the eyes of occupants from the glare of sunlight.
genderblind
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more genderblind
form: most genderblind
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gender-blind.
tobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tobe
lemmatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: /ləˈmætɪk(ə)li/
Etymology: From lemmatical + -ly.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
lexicography
linguistics
sciences
glosses: On a lemma-by-lemma basis, considering only lemmata.
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Proceeding through the use or assumption of a series of mathematical propositions.
ready-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ready-handed
form: most ready-handed
form: readyhanded
Etymology: From ready + handed.
Senses: examples: text: Abdul Kader, the tailor who had attached himself to me, as a man ready-handed at all things, from mending a pair of pants, making a delicate entremets, or shooting an elephant, but whom the interior proved to be the weakliest of the weakly, unfit for anything except eating and drinking — almost succumbed on this march.
ref: 1871, Henry Morton Stanley, How I Found Livingstone, published 2013, →ISBN:
text: And ready money had been so much more plentiful of late, owing to poor John Morton's ready-handed honesty!
ref: 1876 May – 1877 July, Anthony Trollope, “At Last”, in The American Senator […], volume III, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1877, →OCLC, page 170:
text: All the afternoon he sat in the stalls wrapped in the most perfect happiness, gently waving his long thin fingers in time to the music, while his gently smiling face and his languid dreamy eyes were as unlike those of Holmes the sleuth-hound; Holmes the relentless, keen-witted, ready-handed criminal agent, as it was possible to conceive.
ref: 1891 [August], A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Adventure II.—The Red-Headed League.”, in Geo[rge] Newnes, editor, The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, volume II (July to December), number [8], London: […], page 199, column 1:
glosses: Capable or skillful, especially at manual tasks.
ready-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ready-handed
form: most ready-handed
form: readyhanded
Etymology: From ready + handed.
Senses: examples: text: Higher education— general, professional, and technical— whether under public or private auspices must be helped to grow both in quantity and quality until it is able to meet full and ready-handed the problem of training the leadership of our democracy.
ref: 1921, Pennsylvania School Journal, volume 70, page 93:
text: Each arm well-sinewed, Each heart as a lion's ; Fiercely and wildly, Ready-handed and boldly, On each field be triumphant, Wherever you chance to be, Horo, make ready to go.
ref: 1984, John Lorne Campbell, Highland songs of the Forty-five, page 13:
text: But he, mighty of main, made trial of me, and gripp'd ready-handed.
ref: 2015, Francis B. Gummere, transl., Complete Beowulf - Old English Text, Translations and Dual Text, →ISBN:
glosses: In readiness, fully prepared.
readyhanded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more readyhanded
form: most readyhanded
Senses: examples: text: The door of grace turns upon smooth hinges wide opening to fend out, but soon shutting to recall the precious offers of mercy to a nation: which, unless watchfulness and zeal, two quicksighted and readyhanded virgins, be there in our behalf to receive, we lose: and still the oftener we lose, the straiter the door opens, and the less is offered.
ref: 1642, John Milton, The Reason of Church-Government Urged against Prelaty:
text: And mankind shuddered; but the gods laughed; for Septimius was but a knife that Pompey had sharpened; and when it turned against his own throat they said that Pompey had better have made Septimius a ploughman than so brave and readyhanded a slayer.
ref: 1929 January, [George] Bernard Shaw, “Cæsar and Cleopatra”, in Three Plays for Puritans: The Devil’s Disciple, Cæsar and Cleopatra, & Captain Brassbound’s Conversion, London: Constable and Company, →OCLC, prologue, page 95:
text: Nor is any man alive who may not, or ought not to, see the express image of himself in this self-sufficing Vasco, with his faith in the cross, his confidence in himself and his readyhanded use of means.
ref: 1938, Vicente de Bragança Cunha, Revolutionary Portugal: (1910-1936), page 15:
glosses: Alternative form of ready-handed.
ready-handedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ready-handed + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Touching alike in contrast and in resemblance is the life-story of Jame Hannington, the incorrigible, fun-loving Oxford student; the curate winning men's hearts by his genial sympathy and ready-handedness in time of need, yet dimly conscious of his unfitness for the cure of souls, while the inward voice whispered ever more loudly: 'Mine own vineyard have I not kept.'
ref: 1887, Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine: Being a Continuation of the Arminian or Methodist Magazine First Published by John Wesley:
text: He had all the Bushman's ready-handedness, and there was just sufficient aloofness in his frank cordiality to make her feel that he would never presume upon any familiarity which circumstances might enforce.
ref: 1897, Mrs. Campbell Praed, Mrs. Tregaskiss: A Novel of Anglo-Australian Life, page 18:
text: There are a dozen kinds of skilled labour greatly more difficult, demanding, indeed, somewhat less physical exertion but far more of the superior qualities of head and ready-handedness.
ref: 2003, Sandra Peart, W.S. Jevons: Critical Responses - Volume 1, →ISBN, page 401:
glosses: The quality of being ready-handed; capability and preparedness.
red-handedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redhandedness
Etymology: From red-handed + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: If we look at it in this way, the requirement of red-handedness sinks somewhat into the background, and the expression acquires a rather different nuance: furtum manifestum means a clearly-proven theft.
ref: 1966, John Maurice Kelly, Roman litigation, page 142:
text: Don't ask me why, because there was no diminishment of my red-handedness when I threw the evidence to the floor.
ref: 2003, Christian M. Fletcher, The Chronicles of a Cynic, →ISBN, page 86:
text: After the farcical scenario of the cad being caught red-handed in the illusory lap of love, both lap and red-handedness being expertly assured, then his being wrenched away and whipped by the injured, hysterical spouse, who to the astound of all proved herself a latent harpy or she-devil in satin and lace, Tammy would cash in her chips and settle her account here, then off she goes, harking, obedient to the irresistible call of the wild, back to her chic haunts, opulent spas, casinos, playgrounds the world over.
ref: 2012, Edmund Robert Kowkabany, Shards of Ephemera, →ISBN, page 414:
glosses: The condition of being caught with clear evidence of guilt.
examples: text: The thing which seems least like what we now call England is the red-handedness of religious persecution, and the odd manner in which spiritual and secular personages jumble their functions and thwart each other on exactly the same principles, though on exactly opposite sides of the battle.
ref: 1869, William Brighty Rands, Chaucer's England - Volume 1, page 55:
text: War has been made splendid in all its red-handedness chiefly because it trains to teamwork and develops devotion to the group.
ref: 1914, Walter Rauschenbusch, Christianizing the Social Order, page 169:
text: But what constitutes the sinfulness of sin is not its enormity, its red-handedness and violence; what makes a sin something more than a crime is the fact that it affects our relation to God.
ref: 1946, Frederick Clifton Grant, The Practice of Religion, page 120:
glosses: Bloodiness; murderousness.
examples: text: I must fable my own birth: Though you both were Very much in love under Boston's stars, Among the maples' red-handedness, Caught at the bottom of an October sky
ref: 1979, Pamela Stewart, Cascades, page 27:
glosses: The condition of having red hands.
harringtonine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: harringtonines
Etymology: From Cephalotaxus harringtonia + -ine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of alkaloids that inhibit protein synthesis, obtained from conifers of the genus Cephalotaxus.
Derived terms: homoharringtonine
neoharringtonine
redhandedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From redhanded + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: He was in the redhandedness of impeccable sleep when the pounding came at the hotel door.
ref: 2008, Clarence Major, My Amputations, →ISBN, page 192:
text: lt is not permissible to take any step or impose penalties against any member of the National Assembly except in the following cases : a) ln the event of redhandedness b)...
ref: 1970, Farouk M. Luqman, Yemen 1970, page 69:
text: Redhandedness is also an instrument a contractor employs to keep us in submission. We don't like it.
ref: 1971, Report: Nigeria Board of Inquiry into the Affairs of the Amalgamated Dockworkers Transport and General Workers' Union, page 32:
glosses: Alternative form of red-handedness.
haustration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haustrations
Senses: glosses: The formation of a haustrum
hawknut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hawknuts
form: hawk-nut
Senses: glosses: Synonym of kippernut.
synonyms: word: kippernut
headrail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: headrails
Etymology: From head + rail.
Senses: glosses: The supporting rail of a blind (such as a Venetian blind) that encloses its mechanism; a headbox.
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A railing, on a sailing ship, behind the figurehead.
examples: text: Initially, our man was the favourite, the boat's crew cheering him on as usual: 'Now my boy! Knock out his head rails' . . .
ref: 2011, Frederick Chamier, Life of a Sailor, page 148:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A person's tooth.
heteroantibody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heteroantibodies
Etymology: From hetero- + antibody.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Any antibody that is active against an antigen from another species than itself
hexadecapeptide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexadecapeptides
Etymology: From hexadeca- + peptide.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any oligopeptide that has sixteen amino acid components
red-handedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more red-handedly
form: most red-handedly
form: redhandedly
form: red-handed
form: redhanded
Etymology: From red-handed + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: And even though a moment earlier he had felt guilty not to have taken Dave's anguish more to heart, Claytor found himself annoyed at being caught red-handedly dogless .
ref: 2011, Robb Forman Dew, Being Polite to Hitler: A Novel, →ISBN:
text: But even though she red-handedly catches them, Jason doubts that she would punish Kayla.
ref: 2013, Sky Nakayama, Gina Gabrielle, Phantasmagoria, →ISBN:
text: This convinced the ARVNs that they had caught VC looters red-handedly stealing from the PX.
ref: 2014, Kerry L. Bercher, R.E.M.F., →ISBN:
glosses: Red-handed; with clear evidence of guilt.
examples: text: A SATU fellow, trawled redhandedly following an exchange of gunfire, was ordered executed before us upon his confession of how the SATU had planned to destroy human being in the Grey stone Compound.
ref: 2015, F. Shelton Gonkerwon, Dark Freedom: A Gloomy Tale of Once a War Divided Liberia, →ISBN:
glosses: In a bloody and violent manner.
himanimide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: himanimides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of compounds, isolated from the tube worm Serpula himantoides, some of which are fungicidal
redhandedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more redhandedly
form: most redhandedly
Senses: examples: text: ...next those ars, rrrr! those ars all bellical, the highpriest's hieroglyph of kettletom and oddsbones, wrasted redhandedly from our hallowed rubric prayer for truce with booty, ...
ref: 1939, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake:
text: The only crime was in being detected too flagrantly and redhandedly.
ref: 1946, Reuben Lukens Underhill, From Cowhides to Golden Fleece, →ISBN, page 21:
text: As a result, the night after the great discovery, he takes off with the few artefacts already unearthed from the tomb, followed by Dan who caught him redhandedly, and runs a bulldozer over the site.
ref: 1989, Gilbert Debusscher, Henry I. Schvey, Marc Maufort, New Essays on American Drama - Volumes 75-76, →ISBN, page 202:
glosses: Alternative form of red-handedly.
holofoil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holofoils
Etymology: From holo- + foil.
Senses: glosses: holographic foil (that displays a holographic image in natural light)
Hora
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Horae
Senses: glosses: A goddess of the seasons; one of the Horae.
hyalogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyalogens
Etymology: From hyalo- + -gen.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several complex mucoid polysaccharides, found in animal tissue, that are composed of hyalins
Frunze
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: fro͞on′zə
ipa: /ˈfɹuːn.zə/
ipa: /ˈfɹun.zə/
ipa: /ˈfɹʉːn.zə/
ipa: /ˈfɹʉn.zə/
ipa: /ˈfɾuːn.ze/
rhymes: -uːnzə
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Фру́нзе (Frúnze); cognate with Romanian Frunză. From 1926–1991, the city was named after the Bolshevik military leader Mikhail Frunze, who was born here.
Senses: glosses: Bishkek, the capital city of Kyrgyzstan.
wikipedia: Ala-Too Square
Mikhail Frunze
ranges of motion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of range of motion
meat draws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meat draw
secret services
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of secret service
arabic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈæɹəbɪk/
Etymology: See gum arabic.
Senses: examples: text: Gum arabic is known as a lower viscosity gum, with high emulsification properties. […] these alternatives are still not totally as effective as gum arabic and when pricing and availability of arabic comes back in line, many switch back,[…]
ref: 2008 February 28, Dolf De Rovira, Sr., Dictionary of Flavors, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 115:
text: Gum arabic has been an effective substitute but less expensive replacements comprising a spray-dried blend of modified […] Ranganna and Ranghuramaiah described the use of arabic as a cloud stabilizer in orange squash beverages,[…] The arabic coating protected the fumaric acid and improved its solubility. Similar granulated condiments containing extruded meat flavoring ingredients were protected by coating them with non-hygroscopic gum arabic.[…]
ref: 2019 July 17, Martin Glicksman, Food Hydrocolloids, CRC Press, →ISBN, pages 24–25:
synonyms: arabic gum
glosses: Ellipsis of gum arabic.
coordinate_terms: roman#Noun
qualifier: chiefly American typesetting; uncommon outside that; chiefly American typesetting; uncommon outside that
glosses: Ellipsis of arabic numeral.
arabic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈæɹəbɪk/
Etymology: See gum arabic.
Senses: examples: text: There is very little in recent literature concerning the chemistry of gum arabic other than […]. The "arabic acid" is of variable composition.
ref: 1928, Harry Athol Murray, A Physico-chemical Study of Gum Arabic ...:
text: When solutions of arabic acid are warmed in water, a unique polysaccharide gum called degraded gum arabic is produced. The arabic acid undergoes autohydrolysis and spilts off L-arabinose, L-rhamnose,[…]
ref: 2010 January 2, NIIR Board, Gums, Adhesives & Sealants Technology (with Formulae & their Applications) 2nd Edition, ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS PRESS Inc., →ISBN, page 524:
glosses: Only used in arabic acid
coordinate_terms: roman#Adjective
qualifier: chiefly American typesetting; uncommon outside that; chiefly American typesetting; uncommon outside that
glosses: Only used in arabic numeral
Derived terms: arabin
sex addicts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sex addict
self-immolates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of self-immolate
self-immolating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of self-immolate
self-immolated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of self-immolate
hydraquent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydraquents
Etymology: From hydr- + aquent.
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: A type of aquent containing clay
hydrosimulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrosimulations
Etymology: From hydro- + simulation.
Senses: glosses: hydrodynamic simulation
hydroxycholecalciferol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroxycholecalciferols
Etymology: From hydroxy- + cholecalciferol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative of cholecalciferol having a hydroxyl grop
Derived terms: dihydroxycholecalciferol
hydroxyphenethylamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroxyphenethylamines
Etymology: From hydroxy- + phenethylamine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative of phenethylamine having a hydroxyl group
hypermonopole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypermonopoles
Etymology: From hyper- + monopole.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A hyperdimensional magnetic monopole
aracari
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /aɹəˈsɑːɹi/
ipa: /aɹəˈkɑːɹi/
ipa: /ɑːɹəˈsɑːɹi/
Forms: form: aracaris
form: araçari
Etymology: From Portuguese araçari, from Tupian.
Senses: glosses: Any of a number of species of toucan in the genus Pteroglossus.
Hyponyms: black-necked aracari
brown-mandibled aracari
chestnut-eared aracari
collared aracari
curl-crested aracari
fiery-billed aracari
green aracari
ivory-billed aracari
lettered aracari
many-banded aracari
pale-mandibled aracari
red-necked aracari
stripe-billed aracari
hypervibronic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + vibronic.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Relating to hypervibration
hyperphonon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperphonons
Etymology: From hyper- + phonon.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Synonym of hypervibration.
synonyms: word: hypervibration
translon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: translons
Etymology: From translation + -on.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The quantum of translation in a superfluid
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An RNA region decoded by the ribosome
hypersequent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypersequents
Etymology: From hyper- + sequent.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A multidimensional generalization of a sequent
Related terms: hypersequential
hypertwistor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypertwistors
Etymology: From hyper- + twistor.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A multidimensional generalization of a twistor.
march past
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marches past
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of march-past.
march past
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: marches past
form: marching past
form: marched past
form: marched past
Senses: glosses: To march by or move past (someone or something) in a unit formation.
marchpast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marchpasts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of march-past.
marchpasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marchpast
marches past
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of march past
marches past
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of march past
thank Goddess
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: thank goddess
Senses: glosses: Expression of relief.
Synonyms: word: thank fuck
word: thank God
alt: euphemised
word: thank goodness
english: polytheistic
translation: polytheistic
word: thank gods
goddessdamn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of goddamn.
synonyms: word: goddamn
goddessdamn
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of goddamn.
synonyms: word: goddamn
goddessdammit
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: topics: lifestyle
paganism
religion
glosses: Synonym of goddammit.
synonyms: word: goddammit
parbunkel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parbunkels
Etymology: Of unknown origin.
Senses: examples: text: A Parbunkel is two ropes that have at each end a noose or lumpe [loop?] that being crossed, you may set any vessell that hath but one head upon them, bringing but the loopes over the upper end of the caske, fix but the tackle to them, and then the vessell will stand strait in the middest to heave out, or take in without spilling.
ref: 1627, John Smith, A Sea-Grammar: With the Plaine Exposition of Smiths Accidence for young Sea-men, enlarged., page 21, in The Generall Historie of Virginia, New England & the Summer Isles, Together with The True Travels, Adventures and Observations, and A Sea Grammar, volume 2, published 1907
glosses: Alternative form of parbuckle
webhook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈwɛb.hʊk/
Forms: form: webhooks
Etymology: From web + hook, coined by Jeff Lindsay in 2007 from the computer programming term hook.
Senses: examples: text: Webhooks are the most widely used approach for solving the event delivery challenge (see section 1.2.3) and realizing events in combination with REST APIs.
ref: 2017, Matthias Biehl, Webhooks – Events for RESTful APIs, API-University Press, →ISBN, page 35:
synonyms: reverse API
glosses: A method of augmenting or altering the behavior of a web application or a web page using custom callbacks, usually triggered by some external event.
webhooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /wɛb.hʊks/
Senses: glosses: plural of webhook
representational state transfer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: representational state transfers
Etymology: Coined by American computer scientist Roy Fielding in 2000.
Senses: topics: architecture
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: A way of providing interoperability between computer systems on the Internet based on textual representations of Web resources and a predefined set of stateless operations.
Synonyms: REST
representational state transfers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of representational state transfer
popadelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more popadelic
form: most popadelic
Etymology: From pop + -adelic.
Senses: examples: text: Actually, a Scot named Eugene Kelly, who sounds amazingly like Barrett, and his band, Eugenius, have resurrected Barrett's trippy, popadelic sound with early Pink Floyd on their new album, "Mary Queen of Scots."
ref: 1994, Stereo Review, volume 59, page 167:
text: Where Manning's torch diva turns on Sings with the Original Artists shriveled up against spare backing, here they nestle into a winking popadelic hybrid.
ref: 1995 November, Terri Sutton, “Records: S.F. Seals”, in Spin, volume 11, number 8, page 120:
text: Hiliary Hayton was a fan of Milton Glaser, whose 1967 portrait of Bob Dylan (above) provided popadelic inspiration to many.
ref: 2009, Dominic Lutyens, Kirsty Hislop, 70s Style & Design, Thames & Hudson, →ISBN, page 36:
glosses: Having the coolness or style of pop music or pop stars.
Oxfordesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Oxfordesque
form: most Oxfordesque
Etymology: From Oxford + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: Yes, the sudden, forced move to the sleazy new building at the unfashionable end of campus, after their splendid Oxfordesque castle had been co-opted by the fascists, had definitely taken a constipating effect on the flow of ideas in and around the Anthropology Department.
ref: 1994, Tom Bradley, Acting Alone, BrownTrout Publishers, Inc. (hardcover) (softcover), chapter 10, 87
text: Edward Mellon's drawings depicted the tall structure Bowman required, but also included a number of odd-shaped Oxfordesque quadrangles surrounding the structure.
ref: 2006, Christian K. Anderson, “Building an Icon: The Rise and Fall of John G. Bowman, Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh, 1921-1945”, in Roger L. Geiger, editor, Iconic Leaders in Higher Education, Transaction Publishers, published 2011, →ISBN, page 142:
text: I did tour Kent University, […] Somehow I expected something more Oxfordesque and Anglican, but this place looked like a cookie-cutter community college.
ref: 2010, Becky Garrison, Jesus Died for This?: A Satirist's Search for the Risen Christ, Zondervan, →ISBN, page 52:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of the University of Oxford.
nerd glasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The conference room is full of teenagers who are being addressed by a middle-aged man with a beard and a Hawaiian-style black-and-yellow shirt with Asian letters in lieu of tropical flowers. He has translucent brown nerd glasses, and he wears a pair of furry bear ears on top of his head.
ref: 2008, Benjamin Nugent, American Nerd: The Story of My People, Simon & Schuster, published 2009, →ISBN, part 2, 133:
text: This is where grassroots trends like fedoras, graffiti prints, plaid shirts, nerd glasses, messenger bags, and granny boots originated.
ref: 2012, Lois Joy Johnson, The Wardrobe Wakeup: Your Guide to Looking Fabulous at Any Age, Running Press, →ISBN, page 254:
text: Steven also acknowledged that his presentation of self—wild locs, nerd glasses, and holey hipster jeans for our first interview—encourages whites to speak to him.
ref: 2014, Zandria F. Robinson, chapter 3, in This Ain't Chicago: Race, Class, and Regional Identity in the Post-Soul South, University of North Carolina Press, →ISBN, page 111:
glosses: Plastic eyeglasses with thick, horn-rimmed (typically black) frames, characteristically worn by nerds and members of the hipster subculture.
Synonyms: hipster glasses
imidazobenzodiazepine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imidazobenzodiazepines
Etymology: From imidazol and benzodiazepine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A polycyclic heterocycle whose structure is that of imidazol fused with benzodiazepine
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of various pharmaceutical and veterinary products based on this structure
inrollment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inrollments
Etymology: From inroll + -ment.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: The recording of a statute or act by placing it on a roll.
inrolment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inrolments
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of inrollment.
interradius
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interradii
Etymology: From inter- + radius.
Senses: glosses: Any interradial part, but especially the radius of a coelenterate halfway between two perradii
intravolution
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intravolutions
Etymology: From intra- + volution.
Senses: glosses: A turning inwards
isoacid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isoacids
Etymology: From iso- + acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any branched-chain fatty acid
Related terms: isobutyric acid
isoester
isovaleric acid
isoaldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isoaldehydes
Etymology: From iso- + aldehyde.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any branched-chain form of an aliphatic aldehyde
Related terms: isoacid
isobacteriochlorin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isobacteriochlorins
Etymology: From iso- + bacteriochlorin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of chlorins, based on 12,13,17,18-tetrahydro-21H,22H-porphine, that are isomeric with bacteriochlorin.
Finchel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Finn + Rachel.
Senses: examples: text: Mercedes is dating someone new, and Finchel is going strong.
ref: 2011, Abby Bien, Grace Palmeri, & Neha Ramani, "How I met your gossipy new girl and her modern family at glee club", The Scarlette (West Lafayette High School), Volume 69, Number 2, 5 October 2011, page 4
text: Five bucks says it's going to be a totally adorable "Finchel" moment at the prom!
ref: 2012 April 10, “Selena Gomez getting the Glee treatment!”, in Post Noon, page 25:
text: After a long break from Glee this summer, waiting to see if Finchel got back together or if Puck decides to go to Los Angeles, I am more than ready to get back into my favorite show on Thursday nights.
ref: 2012, Natasha Walker, "Excitement for Glee's upcoming season", The Stampede (C. M. Russell High School, Great Falls, Montana), Volume 48, Issue 1, 13 September 2012, page 13
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Finn Hudson and Rachel Berry from the television series Glee.
isocurve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isocurves
Etymology: From iso- + curve.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An isoparametric curve
isodomon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isodoma
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἰσόδομον (isódomon), from ἴσο- (íso-) + a noun derived from δέμω (démō, “to build”).
Senses: synonyms: isodomum
isodomos
glosses: A form of masonry in which the vertical joint of each course is in the middle of the block beneath.
Related terms: isodomic
pseudisodomon
isoenthalp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isoenthalps
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A line joining points of constant enthalpy.
Related terms: isoenthalpic
gangans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gangan
notice period
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: notice periods
Senses: examples: text: The length of the notice period depends on the dirigentes seniority, and generally ranges from a minimum of six to a maximum of 12 months. The notice period' starts running from the first day of the month following the notice of dismissal.
ref: 2006, Philip M. Berkowitz, Thomas Müller-Bonanni, editors, International Labor and Employment Law, American Bar Association, →ISBN, page 110:
qualifier: labour law
glosses: The time period between the receipt of the letter of dismissal and the last working day.
Synonyms: period of notice
term of notice
Related terms: word: give notice
kandiperox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kandiperoxes
Etymology: Acronym formed from the initial letters of the minerals kaolinite, nacrite, dickite + perox.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A perox that has a kandic horizon
kandosol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kandosols
Etymology: From kand(ite) + -o- + sol.
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: A soil that has a kandic horizon.
kavapyrone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kavapyrones
Etymology: From kava + pyrone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of kavalactone.
synonyms: word: kavalactone
parbunkels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parbunkel
treey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɹiːi/
rhymes: -iːi
Forms: form: treeier
form: treeiest
Etymology: From tree + -y.
Senses: examples: text: This is a tree-y course, like New Zealand, really good, good greens, well bunkered, a trifle on the short side, but full of interest.
ref: 1912, P. A. Vaile, Horance G. Hutchinson, Henry Leach, chapter 35, in Essays on Golf:
text: But this night was a treey desolation, rain-pelted […].
ref: 1934, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Grey Granite, →ISBN, pages 118–119:
text: Notices darker figure move
against dark treey background.
ref: 1983, Robert Kelly, Under Woods, →ISBN, page 25:
glosses: Having many trees.
glosses: Resembling a tree.
Derived terms: treeiness
righthandedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From righthanded + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The same writer expresses his doubt as to monkeys showing any tendency to righthandedness.
ref: 1878, The Canadian Journal, page 471:
text: That this should become prescriptive is by no means to be taken for granted, since eating aided by a knife in the right hand to cut bite-size fragments off the food must usually, given righthandedness, involve or have involved handling the food with the left hand, and the use of knife and fork has resulted in a European (cum British) norm of putting food into the mouth with fork held in the left hand, as distinguished from the American norm of using the fork held in the right hand.
ref: 1987, Paul Hockings, Dimensions of Social Life: Essays in Honor of David G. Mandelbaum, →ISBN, page 263:
text: Compared with general population samples under the same criteria, and with their own second-degree relatives, non-righthandedness is in fact more frequent in twins and their first-degree relatives.
ref: 2005, Isaac Blickstein, Louis G. Keith, Multiple Pregnancy: Epidemiology, Gestation, and Perinatal Outcome, →ISBN:
text: Intuitively, a surface is orientable if there the exists a sense of “righthandedness” and “lefthandedness” that can be defined consistently throughout the whole surface.
ref: 2013, William F. Basener, Topology and Its Applications, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of right-handedness.
right handedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of right-handedness.
righthandedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more righthandedly
form: most righthandedly
Senses: examples: text: Shasta was made aware of it by how Aunt Lily's right gloved hand (although at present she was using her left hand to hold her walking stick, she had equal facility with both hands except that she carved things or used writing implements always exclusively righthandedly) tightened its grip on Shasta's elbow at the sight of certain kiosks they passed by.
ref: 2009, William Penn, Love in the Time of Flowers, →ISBN, pages 155–156:
text: The magnetic force of a closed current goes through it in the + direction; it also goes righthandedly about the current, and the current goes righthandedly about a line of force.
ref: 2011, Oliver Heaviside, Electrical Papers, →ISBN, page 234:
text: And doing it righthandedly and lefthandedly and upside down, it didn't seem like just writing your birthday, did it?
ref: 2012, Milton H. Erickson, Ernest Lawrence Rossi, The February Man, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of right-handedly.
alhamdulillah
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: ipa: /alˌhamduːlɪˈlɑː/
rhymes: -ɑː
Forms: form: alhamdullilah
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic اَلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ (al-ḥamdu li-llāhi, literally “praise [be] to God”).
Senses: glosses: Praise be to God; thank God.
glosses: thank God (Said by someone who has just sneezed.)
alhamdullilah
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Alhamdullilah, he was safe and the worst was over.
ref: 2010, Leila Aboulela, Lyrics Alley, page 1:
glosses: Misspelling of alhamdulillah.