cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
overcanopy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overcanopies
form: overcanopying
form: overcanopied
form: overcanopied
Etymology: From over- + canopy.
Senses: examples: text: I know a banke where the wilde thyme blowes, / Where Oxſlips and the nodding Violet growes, / Quite ouer-cannoped with luſcious woodbine, / With ſweet muſke roſes, and with Eglantine; […]
ref: c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “A Midsommer Nights Dreame”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], page 150, column 1:
text: On an eminence, in one of the most sequestered parts of these woods, was a rustic seat, formed of the trunk of a decayed oak, which had once been a noble tree, and of which many lofty branches still flourishing united with beech and pines to over-canopy the spot.
ref: 1794 May 8, Ann Radcliffe, chapter V, in The Mysteries of Udolpho, a Romance; […], 2nd edition, volume IV, London: […] G. G. and J. Robinson, […], →OCLC, page 76:
text: [G]reen woods overcanopy the wave, / Which like a toil-worn labourer leaps to shore, / To meet the kisses of the flowrets there.
ref: 1813, Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Canto VIII”, in Queen Mab; […], London: […] P. B. Shelley, […], →OCLC, page 104:
text: An oak grew near, and with its ample boughs / O'ercanopied the spring; its fretted roots / Emboss'd the bank, and on their tufted bark / Grew plants which love the moisture and the shade.
ref: 1814, Robert Southey, “Canto XXI”, in Roderick, the Last of the Goths, London: […] [F]or Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […], by James Ballantyne and Co. […], →OCLC, page 256:
text: The next day it was glorious weather; depth upon depth of blue over-canopied the mountains; the sun shone wide; and the wind in the trees and the many falling torrents in the mountains filled the air with delicate and haunting music.
ref: 1885 December, Robert Louis Stevenson, “Olalla”, in The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables, 1st American (authorized) edition, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, published 1887, →OCLC, page 201:
glosses: To form a canopy over (something).
overcanopying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overcanopy
overcanopies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overcanopy
overcanopied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overcanopy
miasmalike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more miasmalike
form: most miasmalike
Etymology: From miasma + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a miasma.
poisonlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more poisonlike
form: most poisonlike
Etymology: From poison + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of poison.
urinelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more urinelike
form: most urinelike
Etymology: From urine + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of urine.
toxinlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more toxinlike
form: most toxinlike
Etymology: From toxin + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a toxin.
cloudcapt
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cloudcapt
form: most cloudcapt
form: cloudcapped
form: cloud-capt
Etymology: From cloud + capt.
Senses: glosses: Capped with clouds.
unconversant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unconversant
form: most unconversant
Etymology: From un- + conversant.
Senses: glosses: Not conversant; unfamiliar, unacquainted.
ringleted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ringleted
form: most ringleted
form: ringletted
Etymology: From ringlet + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: As for the mob cap, not a fig did I care for it; but, to be taken for anything but a cavalier, by the ringleted one, was absolutely unendurable.
ref: 1847 March 30, Herman Melville, Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas; […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC:
text: The picture of a blanched and ringleted Boy George on the cover had been taken by Russell.
ref: 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 4, in The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBN:
glosses: With the hair in ringlets.
Synonyms: beringleted
ringleted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ringletted
Etymology: From ringlet + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ringlet
ringletted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ringletted
form: most ringletted
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ringleted.
tryingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From trying + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being trying (arduous, difficult to endure).
brewage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brewages
Etymology: From brew + -age.
Senses: examples: text: […] Mad brewage set to work / Their brains, no doubt, like galley-slaves the Turk / Pits for his pastime, Christians against Jews.
ref: 1855, Robert Browning, Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came, section XXIII:
glosses: Something brewed.
brewages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brewage
insuperabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of insuperability
treatiselike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more treatiselike
form: most treatiselike
Etymology: From treatise + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a treatise.
raccoonish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more raccoonish
form: most raccoonish
Etymology: From raccoon + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a raccoon.
Synonyms: raccoonlike
riflelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more riflelike
form: most riflelike
Etymology: From rifle + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a rifle.
decklike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more decklike
form: most decklike
Etymology: From deck + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a deck.
shotgunlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more shotgunlike
form: most shotgunlike
Etymology: From shotgun + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a shotgun.
partylike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more partylike
form: most partylike
Etymology: From party + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a party.
bargewoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bargewomen
Etymology: From barge + woman.
Senses: glosses: The female equivalent of a bargeman.
bargewomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bargewoman
beegum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beegums
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of begum (“high-ranking Muslim woman, especially in South Asia”).
beegum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beegums
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bee gum.
beegums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beegum
ferrywoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ferrywomen
Etymology: From ferry + woman.
Senses: glosses: A woman who operates a ferry.
ferrywomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ferrywoman
forepeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foreperson
gunneries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gunnery
hornyhead chub
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hornyhead chubs
form: hornyhead chub
Senses: glosses: Nocomis biguttatus, a small minnow of the northern central United States and Canada.
unscored
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + scored.
Senses: examples: text: the unscored section of a test
glosses: Not assigned a score, or rating.
examples: text: the unscored scenes in a film
glosses: Not given a musical score.
examples: text: The long bay was unruffled and grey to the horizon, like a sheet of unscored ice.
ref: 1913, Stephen Graham, A Tramp's Sketches:
glosses: Not having been scored or cut.
Related terms: unscorable
scorable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From score + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Ken Johnson, a spokesman for the drug manufacturers group, said the industry’s $80 billion commitment would include “significant scorable savings to the government,” though details were not available.
ref: 2009 June 23, Robert Pear, “Federal Saving From Lowering of Drug Prices Is Unclear”, in New York Times:
glosses: Able to be scored.
Related terms: scored
egg-shaped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more egg-shaped
form: most egg-shaped
form: eggshaped
Etymology: From egg + shaped.
Senses: examples: text: This takeaway counter serves up some of Hong Kong's best eggettes, the egg-shaped waffles beloved by local children and adults alike.
ref: 2017, Piera Chen, Emily Matchar, Lonely Planet Pocket Hong Kong:
synonyms: ovate
oviform
ovoid
glosses: Having the shape of an egg.
unscorable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + scorable.
Senses: glosses: Unable to be scored; not scorable.
Related terms: unscored
pugilistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /pjuːdʒɪˈlɪstɪkli/
Forms: form: more pugilistically
form: most pugilistically
Etymology: From pugilistic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: Wired Puerto Ricans were pacing about pugilistically on the corner, and black guys with big hats were leaning in doorways.
ref: 1994, Edward St Aubyn, Bad News, Picador, published 2006, page 191:
glosses: In a pugilistic manner; by means of fighting; aggressively.
Related terms: pugilistic
tippy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɪpi/
Forms: form: tippier
form: tippiest
Etymology: 1790, tip (“apex”) + -y (diminutive). Sense of “clever” may be influenced by tip (“inside information”).
Senses: examples: text: Of all the gay beaux, / That sport their smart cloathes, / There's none that my fancy can please, / With their Spencers or Crops, / Or woolly Foretops, / Like Bob with his Tippy Bootees.
ref: 1806, Kitty Crotchet, “The Bootees—A New Song”, in The Port Folio, volume 2, Philadelphia: John Watts, page 76:
synonyms: word: a la mode
word: trendy
word: a la mode/à la mode
word: all the rage
word: chic
word: cool
word: dapper
word: done
word: elegant
word: fashionable
word: groovy
word: happening
word: hep
word: hip
word: in
word: in fashion
word: jaunty
word: modish
word: natty
word: on fleek
word: on trend
word: pizazzy
word: spiffing
word: spiffy
word: styleworthy
word: stylish
word: smart
word: snazzy
word: tasteful
word: tippy
word: trendy
word: voguish
word: up-to-the-minute
word: with-it
word: zhoosh
glosses: Fashionable, tip-top.
examples: text: She read Renan's Vie de Jésus, and I am now going to lend her the antidote—a tippy little bit of criticism by Pressensé.
ref: 1863, [1910], Early Letters of Marcus Dods, D.D., page 344:
glosses: Clever, neat, smart.
examples: text: Before rolling some planters are in the habit of sifting the leaf through a No. 4 sieve, and manufacturing the small leaf and tips that fall through separately. This will add to the appearance of the tea, by making it more tippy, but unless fancy teas are being made will not pay for the time and trouble incurred.
ref: 1886, T.C. Owen, The Tea Planter's Manual, Colombo: A.M. & J. Ferguson, pages 49–50:
glosses: Of tea, having a large amount of tips, or leaf buds.
tippy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɪpi/
Forms: form: tippies
Etymology: 1790, tip (“apex”) + -y (diminutive). Sense of “clever” may be influenced by tip (“inside information”).
Senses: examples: text: Is his dreſs, as we may preſume it will be, elegant; exhibiting no articles of apparel but ſuch as are “All the rage?” he is “Quite the tippy.”
ref: 1798, “Whimſical Peculiarities of Expreſſion”, in The Monthly Magazine and British Register, v 6, London: R. Phillips, p 173
synonyms: word: cockscomb
word: fop
word: barbermonger
word: beau
word: blade
word: blood
word: buck
word: carpet knight
word: cockscomb
word: dandy
word: dike
word: dood
word: dude
word: dudelet
word: exquisite
word: fashionable
word: fast man
word: fine gentleman
word: fop
word: foretop
word: fribble
word: gallant
word: go
word: jack-a-dandy
word: Jemmy-Jessamy
word: jetter
word: macaroni
word: masher
word: metrosexual
word: mignon
word: petit maître
word: popinjay
word: pretty boy
word: prig
word: puss-gentleman
word: smart
word: spark
word: spiff
word: swell
word: tippy
word: toff
glosses: A dandy.
examples: text: I underſtand, however, that there is a diſtinction between theſe names in the city and St. James's; in the latter place you may find faſhion in the characters of the ton, the taſte, the etiquette, &c. in the city they are all the tippy, the thing, the ſort, &c. and pretty things they are, Heaven knowns! [sic]—with a ſort of a cane, which being twelve inches long, one blow of an Iriſhman's ſhillalagh would drive twelve yards away.
ref: 1802, “Ladies Literature”, in New England Quarterly Magazine, volume 2, Boston, page 225:
text: The wig's the thing, the wig, the wig, / Be of the ton a natty sprig, / The thing, the tippy and the twig, / Nor heed who are the truly wise, / For after all, in vulgar eyes, / The wisdom's in the wig.
ref: 1806, The Port Folio, volume 2, Philadelphia: John Watts, page 143:
text: Rent! you boor!—That, for Sir Hubert!—[Snapping his Fingers.] Ah! Nabob's servants be the tippy—Every thing be done by them so genteely.
ref: 1808, Thomas Morton, “A Cure for the Heart Ache”, in The British Theatre; or, A Collection of Plays, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, page 10:
text: As neither of them said “No,” he opened the will, and found that the old lady had left all the accumulated scrapings of a long life of industry to her son William, to aid his “great abilities” in promoting the honour of the family. […] “That'll do, Smugs,” said Bill, and then turning to his brothers, he observed. “Just the tippy, for I was cleaned out. […]”
ref: 1845, “The Frog and the Fox”, in The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, London: Henry Colburn, page 371:
glosses: Something at the height of fashion, excellent, cool.
raw_tags: with the
Derived terms: tippy Bob
tippy-Bob
tippy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɪpi/
Forms: form: tippier
form: tippiest
Etymology: 1886, tip (“knock over”) + -y.
Senses: glosses: Tending to tip or tilt over; unstable.
Derived terms: tippiness
Related terms: tippy-tap
tippy-tappy
winkt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wink
ergonomist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɜɹˈɡɑnəmɪst/
Forms: form: ergonomists
Senses: examples: text: However, comfort was a key part of the selling point and David Lawrence, in his wonderful book British Rail Designed 1948-1997, explains how an ergonomist was hired to ensure the seats were comfortable. Nowadays, I suspect that if the ironing board seats on Thameslink Class 700s or on the Azumas are anything to go by, no ergonomist worthy of the name ever sat in those seats during their design phase.
ref: 2021 April 7, Christian Wolmar, “Electrification is a given... but comfort matters as well”, in RAIL, number 928, page 46:
glosses: An expert in ergonomics.
ergonomists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ergonomist
once more
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: I told him about everything I could think of; and what I couldn't think of he did. He asked about six questions during my yarn, but every question had a point to it. At the end he bowed and thanked me once more. As a thanker he was main-truck high; I never see anybody so polite.
ref: 1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter IV, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y.; London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:
text: Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly,[…], down the nave to the western door.
ref: 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter V, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
text: All my best memories come back clearly to me / Some can even make me cry, just like before / It's yesterday once more
ref: 1973, “Yesterday Once More”, in Now & Then, performed by the Carpenters:
glosses: Again, a further time, once again.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see once, more.
netlabel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: netlabels
Etymology: From net + label.
Senses: glosses: A record label that distributes most of its music online through digital audio formats.
perfectivization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perfectivisation
Etymology: From perfective + -ization.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The process of forming a perfective verb from the imperfective verbal stem.
peeping toms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peeping tom
voyeuse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: voyeuses
Etymology: From French voyeuse.
Senses: glosses: A female voyeur; a woman who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people.
Synonyms: voyeuress
voyeuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of voyeuse
hongweibing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ho͝ongʹwāʹbǐngʹ
Forms: form: hongweibing
form: hungweiping
form: hung-wei-ping
form: hung wei ping
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 紅衛兵 /红卫兵 (hóngwèibīng, “red defense soldier; red guard”).
Senses: examples: text: The Chinese are hastily obliterating all traces of hongweibing pogroms in Moslem mosques and other holy places. Mao's successors have been clamouring for Moslems to preserve the Islamic cultural heritage. The blame for all the excesses in the Islamic policy has been heaped upon the "gang of four" and Lin Biao.
ref: 1981, Far Eastern Affairs, number 4, Moscow: Progress Publishers, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 125:
glosses: A red guard, a member of a mass movement of civilians, mostly students and other young people in China, who were mobilized by Mao Zedong in 1966 and 1967, during the Cultural Revolution.
takeups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of takeup
Schrödinger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃɹoʊdɪŋɚ/
Forms: form: Schrödingers
form: Schrodinger
form: Schroedinger
Etymology: From German Schrödinger
* The places are named for physicist Erwin Schrödinger
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
glosses: A placename
Ellipsis of Schrödinger Crater: a crater in LQ30, Moon, Earth-Moon System, Solar System.
glosses: A placename
Ellipsis of Vallis Schrödinger: a valley in LQ30, Moon, Earth-Moon System, Solar System.
glosses: A placename
Ellipsis of 13092 Schrödinger: an asteroid in Main Belt, Solar System.
Derived terms: Asteroid Schrödinger
Crater Schrödinger
Schrödinger Asteroid
Schrödinger Crater
Schrödinger equation
Schrödinger field
Schrödinger's cat
Schrödinger's douchebag
Schrödinger's kitten
Schrödinger Valley
Applewhite
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Applewhites
Etymology: Habitational surname from the village of Applethwaite, in the Lake District, from Old Norse apaldr (“apple tree”) + þveit (“clearing”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old Norse.
wikipedia: Applethwaite
brag book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brag books
Senses: glosses: A small personal photo album.
mentches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mentch
Yid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /jɪd/
ipa: /jiːd/
rhymes: -ɪd
rhymes: -iːd
Forms: form: Yidden
form: Yidn
form: Yids
form: yid
Etymology: From Yiddish ייִד (yid, “Jew”). Doublet of Jew.
Senses: examples: text: Erdman's response is confessional, 'I am a Yid... I am! My father was a Yid. Please believe me!' (p. 211).
ref: 2016, Mark Ledbetter, Victims and the Postmodern Narrative or Doing Violence to the Body, page 84:
text: Cause a yid never breaks, and a yid never bends, and a yid never gives up in the night
ref: 2021, “A Yid”, Chaya Neuhaus (lyrics):
qualifier: among Jews
glosses: A Jew.
examples: text: “You're a fucking Jew, Grünbaum!” Frege yelled. “A miserable, fucking Yid.”
ref: 2014, Bob Cook, Disorderly Elements:
glosses: A Jew.
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A supporter or club member of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Synonyms: Yiddo
DVD+R
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdiːviːdiː ˈplʌs ɑɹ/
ipa: /ˌdiːviːdiː ˈplʌs ɑː/
Forms: form: DVD+Rs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Digital Versatile Disc recordable: a form of digital media that is similar to a CD, but has far denser storage and thus greater capacity. It can only be written to once, but can be read from an indefinite number of times.
upbring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: upbrings
form: upbringing
form: upbrought
form: upbrought
Etymology: From Middle English upbringen, equivalent to up- + bring. Cognate with Saterland Frisian apbrange, West Frisian opbringe, Dutch opbrengen, German Low German upbrengen, German aufbringen, Danish opbringe, Swedish uppbringa.
Senses: examples: text: From mothers pap I taken was vnfit: / And streight deliuered to a Faery knight, / To be vpbrought in gentle thewes and martiall might.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: To bring up.
Derived terms: upbringing
expertest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Old Timon, who in youthly yeares hath beene
 In warlike feates th’expertest man aliue,
 And is the wisest now on earth I weene […]
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: superlative form of expert: most expert
privity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpɹɪvɪti/
Forms: form: privities
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman priveté, privitee et al., Old French priveté, from privé + -té.
Senses: examples: text: But yet there is a place that men clepe the school of God, where he was wont to teach his disciples, and told them the privities of heaven.
ref: 1357, John Mandeville, The Travels of Sir John Mandeville:
glosses: A divine mystery; something known only to God, or revealed only in holy scriptures.
examples: text: Him oft and oft I askt in priuitie, / Of what loines and what lignage I did spring[…].
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Privacy, secrecy.
glosses: A private matter, a secret.
examples: text: Having ended the delights of nature, they were wont to wipe their privities [translating catze] with perfumed wooll.
ref: 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 49, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book I, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
glosses: The genitals.
examples: text: There is no privity, (as the lawyers say),—that is, no mutual recognition, consent and agreement—between those who take these oaths, and any other persons.
ref: 1870, Lysander Spooner, No Treason, Number 6, page 32:
topics: law
glosses: A relationship between parties seen as being a result of their mutual interest or participation in a given transaction, e.g. contract, estate, etc.
examples: text: But this acknowledgement was made without the privity of his wife, whose vicious aversion he was obliged, in appearance, to adopt.
ref: 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, chapter 14, in The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume I, London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:
text: This episode in her life, above all other things, was most cruelly suggestive to him, as possibly involving his father in the privity to a thing, at which Pierre’s inmost soul fainted with amazement and abhorrence.
ref: 1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities:
glosses: The fact of being privy to something; knowledge, compliance.
Derived terms: horizontal privity
vertical privity
privities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of privity
privities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The genitals.
whilere
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʍaɪˈlɛː/
ipa: /waɪ-/
ipa: /ʍaɪˈleɹ/
ipa: /waɪ-/
Forms: form: while-ere
Etymology: From Middle English whil er, whileere [and other forms], whilom er (“some while ago or before, formerly”), from Old English hwīle ǣr, hwīlum ǣr, from hwīle (accusative singular of hwīl), hwīlum (“at some time in the past, once; sometimes”) (dative plural of hwīl (“period of time, a while”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷyeh₁- (“to rest; peace, rest”)) + ǣr (“before”) (ultimately from Proto-Germanic *airiz (“before, earlier”)). The English word is analysable as while + ere.
Senses: examples: text: VVe met that villen (God from him me bleſſe) / That curſed wight, from whom I ſcapt whyleare, / A man of hell, that cals himſelfe Deſpayre: […]
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 28, page 127:
text: Thou mak'ſt me merry: I am full of pleaſure, / Let vs be iocond. Will you troule the Catch / You taught me but whileare?
ref: 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii], page 12, column 2:
text: He who with all Heav'ns heraldry whileare / Enter'd the world, now bleeds to give us eaſe; / Alas, how ſoon our ſin / Sore doth begin / His Infancy to ſeaſe!
ref: c. 1633–1634, John Milton, “Upon the Circumcision”, in Poems of Mr. John Milton, […], London: […] Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Mosely, […], published 1646, →OCLC, page 21:
text: But who shall teach my harp to gain / A sound of the romantic strain, / Whose Anglo-Norman tones whilere / Could win the Second Henry's ear, / Famed Beauclere called, for that he loved / The minstrel, and his lay approved?
ref: 1808 February 22, Walter Scott, “Introduction to Canto Fifth: To George Ellis, Esq.”, in Marmion; a Tale of Flodden Field, Edinburgh: […] J[ames] Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Company, […]; London: William Miller, and John Murray, →OCLC, page 234:
synonyms: word: erewhile
word: erstwhile
word: afore
word: aforehand
word: already
word: antecedently
word: at one time
word: before
word: beforehand
word: beforetime
word: ere
word: erenow
word: erewhile
word: erstwhile
word: erstwhiles
word: foretime
word: formerly
word: in advance
word: in the past
word: late
word: once
word: precedently
word: previously
word: sometime
word: sometimes
word: therebefore
word: while
word: whilere
word: whilom
word: yestertide
word: yestertime
word: yet
antonyms: word: formerly
word: subsequently
word: currently
word: formerly
glosses: A while ago; a time before; formerly, previously.
ABC's
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ABC
pegasse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /pəˈɡæs/
/pəˈɡɑs/
Etymology: Possibly from a corruption of dialectical variants of peat grass.
Senses: examples: text: The swampland is an extensive pegasse swamp, which is rich in organic matter and intensely acidic.
ref: 2015, Ramesh Gampat, Guyana: from Slavery to the Present, volume 2:
glosses: Peat; dark, spongy, acidic, soil of decomposed vegetation (peat), especially in Guyana.
Derived terms: pegassy
pegassey
coagulability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coagulabilities
Etymology: From coagulable + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The ability to coagulate, of being coagulable
Derived terms: hypercoagulability
hypocoagulability
incoagulability
procoagulability
uncoagulability
coagulin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coagulins
Etymology: From coagulate + -in.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any substance having the ability to coagulate foreign proteins
Related terms: precipitin
thromboplastin
coagulometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coagulometers
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A device used to measure the ability of the blood to coagulate (and the time taken to do so).
neuroarchitecture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuroarchitectures
Etymology: From neuro- + architecture.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The structure of systems of neurons and their interconnection
glosses: The supposed influence of the design of buildings on the central nervous system
Related terms: neuroarchitectural
coagulum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coagulums
form: coagula
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin coagulum.
Senses: glosses: A mass of coagulated material; a clot or curd
coalitionism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coalitionisms
Etymology: From coalition + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The advocacy of government by coalition
Related terms: coalitionist
coapt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: coapts
form: coapting
form: coapted
form: coapted
Etymology: First attested in 1570; Late Latin coaptō, from con- + aptō (“to fasten”).
Senses: glosses: To fit together; often, to fit together and fasten, sometimes with mutual adaptation.
Synonyms: coaptate
Derived terms: coaptation
coaptive
Malibu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmælɪbuː/
Etymology: From Ventureño Humaliwo (literally “where the surf sounds loudly”).
Senses: examples: text: The California counties include Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Bernardino, Ventura and others. Cities include Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Long Beach, Malibu, Culver City and Huntington Beach (see the full list below).
ref: 2025 May 30, Mark Sternfield, “Trump administration targets California ‘sanctuary’ cities, counties”, in KTLA:
glosses: A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States known for its beaches.
glosses: Ellipsis of Malibu Bay (“California”)
Derived terms: green lights to Malibu
malibu
Malibu Bay
Malibu bay breeze
the 'Bu
Malibu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmælɪbuː/
Forms: form: Malibus
Etymology: From Ventureño Humaliwo (literally “where the surf sounds loudly”).
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Malibu bay breeze
glosses: Alternative form of malibu
Malibu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmælɪbuː/
Forms: form: Malebu
Etymology: From the Malibu malibu (“chief”)
Senses: glosses: An indigenous people found in Colombia
glosses: The language spoken by those people
hangeul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hangul.
tea-bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tea-bag
tea-bags
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tea-bag
tea-bagging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tea-bag
tea-bagged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tea-bag
wet-behind-the-ears
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wet behind the ears.
reconnexion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reconnexions
Etymology: From re- + connexion.
Senses: glosses: Dated form of reconnection.
reconnexions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reconnexion
diazaborolane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diazaborolanes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A five-membered saturated heterocycle having two carbon atoms, two nitrogen atoms and a boron atom; any derivative of this compound
electroassisted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From electro- + assisted.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing any reaction or process that is assisted by an electric charge
enantiopode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enantiopodes
Etymology: From enantio- + -pode.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: enantiomer (especially the enantiomer having the opposite configuration to a given one)
enolboration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enolborations
Etymology: From enol + boration.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any addition reaction of an enol borinate.
borinate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: borinates
Etymology: From borinic + -ate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound of general formula R₂B-OR (an ester of borinic acid)
epoxidize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: epoxidizes
form: epoxidizing
form: epoxidized
form: epoxidized
Etymology: From epoxide + -ize.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: To react or treat with an epoxide.
Derived terms: epoxidizable
glucofuranosyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glucofuranose + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any radical derived from a glucofuranose.
haloboration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haloborations
Etymology: From halo- + boration.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any addition reaction in which a halogen and boron are added across a double bond.
hemisulfate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemisulfates
Etymology: From hemi- + sulfate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound in which only one of two basic groups are reacted with sulfate
heptylamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heptylamines
Etymology: From heptyl + amine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of many isomeric amines derived from heptane, but especially the primary amine CH₃(CH₂)₆NH₂
heterofunctionalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterofunctionalizations
Etymology: From hetero- + functionalization.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any reaction in which two different functional groups are added at the same time
hexenoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hexene + -oic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a hexenoic acid or a derivative
hexenoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexenoic acids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several isomeric carboxylic acids derived from a hexene
'burbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 'burb
francophonie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Francophonie.
queen of beasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: queens of beasts
Senses: examples: text: [W]e will follow females from pregnancy and parturition to the pooling of their cubs in a crèche, whereupon the egalitarian queens of beasts are faced with the intricacies of shared caregiving.
ref: 2023, Craig Packer, “Cub Rearing”, in The Lion: Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation of an Iconic Species, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 76:
coordinate_terms: king of beasts
glosses: The lioness.
'at
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Forms: form: at
Etymology: Alteration (apheresis) of that, attested since Middle English at, atte (“that”, relative pronoun). Compare Old Norse at (“that”, relative pronoun).
Senses: examples: text: What’s ’at? (meaning What is that?)
text: I've never seen anything like ’at.
text: ’At a boy!
glosses: Reduced form of that.
Derived terms: atta
Lazar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Middle English [Term?], from lazare (“leper”), from Old French lazare, from Latin lazarus, from Lazarus (name of a biblical figure), from Ancient Greek Λάζαρος (Lázaros), from Hebrew אלעזר (ʼElʻāzār).
Senses: glosses: A British surname.
Lazar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Lazar, ultimately from Ancient Greek Λάζαρος (Lázaros), from Hebrew אלעזר (ʼElʻāzār).
Senses: examples: text: The Servians have a legend, which gives a terrible picture of this national virtue:
“Day departs, and the moon shines upon the white fields of snow. A stranger enters the dwelling of poor Lazar.
ref: 1857 May, “Life in Servia”, in The Young Men’s Magazine, volume 1, number 1, page 15:
text: It was on the morning after the arrival of the Mussulman forces upon the plain of Kossova, that a herald, accompanied by a small escort, demanded an interview with the Sultan Murad, on the part of his master, Lazar, the King of Servia.
ref: 1861, George W. M. Reynolds, “The Death of Murad”, in The Young Fisherman, and Other Stories, London: John Dicks, page 88:
glosses: A Serbian male given name from Serbo-Croatian.
Lazar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Laser
form: Lazer
Senses: examples: text: At that time S.M. Lazar, editor in Cracow of the new Hebrew nespaper, Ha-Miṣpeh, had accused Hurwitz and his editor, Yosef Klausner, of anarchism, sacrilege, and “missionizing.”
ref: 1980, Stanley Nash, In Search of Hebraism (Studies in Judaism in Modern Times; 3), Leiden: E. J. Brill, →ISBN, page 191:
glosses: An Ashkenazi Jewish surname.
Lazar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lazars
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of lazar.
cunthead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: kŭnt'hĕd"
ipa: /ˈkʌntˌhɛd/
Forms: form: cuntheads
Etymology: From cunt + head. Dysphemistically modelled after dickhead.
Senses: examples: text: Now, if some other posh cunthead's yacht came cruising in here, a great bloody big one, with sun decks and a swimming pool and flunkies in white coats...
ref: 1981, Malcolm McConnell, Just causes:
glosses: A stupid or otherwise undesirable person.
cuntfuck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: kŭnt'fŭk"
ipa: /ˈkʌntˌfʌk/
Forms: form: cuntfucks
Etymology: From cunt + fuck.
Senses: glosses: A stupid or otherwise undesirable person.
qualifier: literal
glosses: An act of vaginal penetration.
cuntfuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: enpr: kŭnt'fŭk"
ipa: /ˈkʌntˌfʌk/
Forms: form: cuntfucks
form: cuntfucking
form: cuntfucked
form: cuntfucked
Etymology: From cunt + fuck.
Senses: qualifier: literal
glosses: To engage in vaginal sex.
Derived terms: cuntfucker
basinful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basinfuls
form: basinsful
Etymology: From Middle English bacin-ful, basyn full, equivalent to basin + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: 1748, Robert James, A Dissertation on Fevers and Inflammatory Distempers, London: Francis Newbery, Junior, 8th edition, 1778, p. 139,
Of this chicken-water it is very proper to drink a small bason-full at a time, during the operation of the Powder, and more especially if the patient be sick.
text: It would have been better, as it turned out, to have led gently up to this announcement, for Mrs. Micawber, being in a delicate state of health, was overcome by it, and was taken so unwell, that Mr. Micawber was obliged, in great trepidation, to run down to the water-butt in the backyard, and draw a basinful to lave her brow with.
ref: 1849 May – 1850 November, Charles Dickens, chapter 27, in The Personal History of David Copperfield, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], published 1850, →OCLC:
text: 1853, Robert Browning, letter dated at Bagni di Lucca, 20 August, 1853, in Mrs. Sutherland Orr (ed.), Life and Letters of Robert Browning, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1891, p. 196,
We are enjoying the mountains here—riding the donkeys in the footsteps of the sheep, and eating strawberries and milk by basinsful.
text: The family once saw a little girl getting a bath, sitting out in the sun on an inverted jar, while her mother poured basinfuls of water over her and rubber her with her hands.
ref: 1907, Mary Wright Plummer, chapter 17, in Roy and Ray in Mexico, New York: Henry Holt & Co, page 206:
text: Although nothing physical was missing from any one of their eighteen faces yet it would be impossible to perceive the faintest sign of animation and, even if a basinful of their features had been shaken together and if each feature had been picked out at random and stuck upon some dummy-head of wax at any capricious spot or angle, it would have made no difference, for even the most fantastic, the most ingenious of arrangements could not have tempted into life a design whose component parts were dead.
ref: 1946, Mervyn Peake, “The Great Kitchen”, in Titus Groan, London: Eyre & Spottiswoode:
glosses: As much as a basin will hold.
latescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being latescent; obscurity
concelebrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: concelebrates
form: concelebrating
form: concelebrated
form: concelebrated
Etymology: From con- + celebrate.
Senses: examples: text: Here I could breake out into a boundleſſe race of oratory, in ſhrill trumpetting and concelebrating the royall magnificence of her gouernement, that for ſtate and ſtrict ciuill ordering, ſcant admitteth any riuals: but I feare it would be a theame diſpleaſant to the graue modeſty of the diſcreet preſent magiſtrates; and therefore conſultiuely I ouerſlip it, […]
ref: 1599, [Thomas] Nashe, Nashes Lenten Stuffe, […], London: […] [Thomas Judson and Valentine Simmes] for N[icholas] L[ing] and C[uthbert] B[urby] […], →OCLC, page 6:
glosses: To celebrate along with others
examples: text: We had been told before the service that we were invited to move up to the altar if we wanted to concelebrate.
ref: 2009 August 29, Kelvin Holdsworth, “Ordination in Edinburgh”, in Thurible.net:
text: A blog explaining the decision cited the shrine’s policy that women priests are not permitted to celebrate or concelebrate the eucharist there.
ref: 2020 September 11, Maddy Fry, “Priest Associate of Walsingham resigns after compromises over women priests fail”, in Church Times:
topics: Christianity
glosses: To take part in the Eucharist as a joint celebrant.
topics: Christianity
glosses: To take part in the Eucharist as a joint celebrant.
To celebrate the Eucharist along with the bishop who ordained them.
raw_tags: of a newly ordained priest
Related terms: concelebration
latescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsənt
Forms: form: more latescent
form: most latescent
Senses: glosses: latent, hidden, obscure
Lateran
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A church and palace in Rome; used attributively to describe several councils and treaties
conclavist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conclavists
Etymology: From French conclaviste, Italian conclavista, from conclave.
Senses: glosses: The personal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave.
semeia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semeion
evenhoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of evenhood
promoves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of promove
promove
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: promoves
form: promoving
form: promoved
form: promoved
Etymology: See promote.
Senses: examples: text: "If yee knew him," said she, "als weill as I doe, yee would never promove him to anie office in your Kirk."
ref: 1646, David Calderwood, The Historie of the Kirk of Scotland:
glosses: To move forward; to advance; to promote.
Sunnite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌnaɪt/
Forms: form: more Sunnite
form: most Sunnite
Etymology: From sunnah + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Sunni.
synonyms: word: Sunni
Sunnite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌnaɪt/
Forms: form: Sunnites
Etymology: From sunnah + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Sunni (“a follower of the Sunni branch of Islam”).
synonyms: word: Sunni
extra: a follower of the Sunni branch of Islam
Derived terms: Sunnitic
Sunnitisation
Sunnitise
contour lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contour line
cozes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coze
coze
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəʊz/
rhymes: -əʊz
Forms: form: cozes
form: cozing
form: cozed
form: cozed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cose.
coze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəʊz/
rhymes: -əʊz
Forms: form: cozes
Senses: examples: September 16, 1813, Jane Austen, letter to Henrietta Street
We are now all four of us young ladies sitting round the circular table in the inner room writing our letters, while the two brothers are having a comfortable coze in the room adjoining.
glosses: A cosy, friendly talk.
tenureless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tenure + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without academic tenure.
glome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡləʊm/
ipa: /ˈɡloʊm/
rhymes: -əʊm
Forms: form: glomes
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin glomus (“a ball”). Compare globe.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: One of the two prominences at the posterior extremity of the frog of a horse's foot.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A globular head of flowers.
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A hypersphere in 4-dimensional Euclidean space defined as the set of all points that are at a given distance from a given point, also called a 3-sphere.
glome
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡləʊm/
ipa: /ˈɡloʊm/
rhymes: -əʊm
Forms: form: glomes
form: gloming
form: glomed
form: glomed
Etymology: An alteration of gloom, from Middle English *gloom, *glom, from Old English glōm (“gloaming, twilight, darkness”). More at gloom.
Senses: examples: text: Not with loathsome muck as a den unclean,
Nor palace like, whereat disdain may glome
ref: a. 1547, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Praise of Mean and Constant Estate:
glosses: To look gloomy, morose, or sullen.
glome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡləʊm/
ipa: /ˈɡloʊm/
rhymes: -əʊm
Etymology: An alteration of gloom, from Middle English *gloom, *glom, from Old English glōm (“gloaming, twilight, darkness”). More at gloom.
Senses: glosses: gloom
equison
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: ĕkwīʹzən
ipa: /ɛˈkwaɪzən/
Forms: form: equisons
form: æquison
Etymology: From Latin equīsō (“stable-boy, equison”), from equus (“horse”).
Senses: examples: text: Once indeed, I confess it, I was very near falling as low: words passed between me and the more favored man of letters, who announces to the world the Works and Days of Newmarket, — the competitors at its games, their horses, their equisons and colours, and the attendant votaries of that goddess who readily leaves Paphos or Amathus for this annual celebration.
ref: 1824–1829: Walter Savage Landor, Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, volume 1, page 13 (1891 republication)
text: The primitive Esquires were no other than what the Latins called Equisons, who had the care and intendance of the equerries, or stables only.
ref: 1834, The Irish Monthly Magazine of Politics and Literature, volume 3, page 46:
text: In France escuere is a stable; in England esquire was the ‛Squire of the stable. Equison was an old name for a horse jockey. We have equestrian, equestrienne, equitant, equitation, equitancy, for riders and riding; equine and equinal, pertaining to the horse; equivorous, horse-flesh eating; equinia, glanders. Equipage, as applied now to a carriage, is not derived from equus, as it might at first sight be supposed.
ref: 1893: John Hankins Wallace, Wallace’s Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine Devoted to Domesticated Animal Nature, volume 19, page 497 (B. Singerly)
glosses: groom, ostler, equerry, jockey
Guyot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Guyots
Etymology: Borrowed from French Guyot.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.