cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
mixens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mixen
colleaguing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of colleague
colleagued
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of colleague
what are you looking at
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: qualifier: somewhat hostile
glosses: Expresses discomfort because the interlocutor is looking at something; usually, this is said when the interlocutor has been staring at the speaker.
untakable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈteɪkəbl̩/
Forms: form: more untakable
form: most untakable
form: untakeable
Etymology: From un- + takable.
Senses: glosses: That is not capable of being taken.
anodons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anodon
flowret
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flowrets
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of floweret.
flowrets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flowret
in and out
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: sexual intercourse, especially a brief session.
Synonyms: in-out
Related terms: be in and out
in-and-out trading
ins and outs
flow'ret
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flow'rets
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of floweret.
flow'rets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flow'ret
sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pl
Etymology: In use since the 1960s, later popularized by the song “Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll” (Ian Dury and the Blockheads, 1977).
Senses: examples: text: Sex and drugs and rock and roll / Is all my brain and body need / Sex and drugs and rock and roll / Is very good indeed
ref: 1977, “Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll”, performed by Ian Dury:
text: This, then, is Larry Mitchell's ultimate message: we all do have to be awake. Sex and drugs and rock 'n roll are fun, and fun is necessary, but it is not enough.
ref: 1982 December 4, Rob Kaplan, “Life in the Last Days”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 20, page 12:
glosses: Indulgent and pleasurable activities.
wikipedia: Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
The Blockheads
Related terms: wine, women and song
land of milk and honey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From English translations of Exodus 3:7-8. Calque of Biblical Hebrew אֶרֶץ זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבָשׁ.
Senses: examples: text: Then the Lord said, “I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters. I know their sufferings, and I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and broad land, a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.”
ref: traditional, Exodus 3:7–8:
glosses: An imaginary or real land of abundance, particularly the Land of Israel.
Related terms: land of opportunity
Maine law
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Maine laws
Senses: glosses: Any law prohibiting the manufacture and sale of intoxicating beverages, especially one resembling that enacted in the State of Maine.
Maine laws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Maine law
torque spanner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: torque spanners
Senses: glosses: Synonym of torque wrench.
synonyms: word: torque wrench
lithoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔɪdəl
Forms: form: more lithoidal
form: most lithoidal
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lithoid.
wrenchings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wrenching
monkeywrench
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monkeywrenches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of monkey wrench.
monkey-wrench
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monkey-wrenches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of monkey wrench.
multihormonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + hormonal.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to more than one hormone.
Related terms: multihormonality
vitellogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vitello- + genetic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to vitellogenesis.
vitellogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vitello- + -genesis.
Senses: glosses: yolk deposition; the process of yolk formation via nutrients being deposited in the oocyte, or female germ cell involved in reproduction
Related terms: vitellogenic
vitelligene
vitellogene
vitellogenin
penitentials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penitential
dirty business
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: the practice of unethical methods
glosses: anal sex
touchmark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: touchmarks
form: touch-mark
Etymology: From touch + mark.
Senses: examples: text: For quality control, Parliament in 1503 required all London-made pewter to be stamped with the maker's symbol or touchmark.
ref: 1988 Dec. 1, Susan G. Sawyer, Photog Pewter the Time-Honored Way," New York Times (retrieved 5 July 2012)
glosses: The manufacturer's official identifying sign, impressed into a pewter object.
examples: text: The instrument used was a refracting telescope by Dollond. . . . The cap containing the diaphragm was furnished with a touch-mark consisting of a projecting spoke. When in adjustment as described above this mark was parallel to the short side of the parallelogram.
ref: 1876, W. H. H. Hudson, “On Observations made at San Antonio on the Total Solar Eclipse of 22 Dec. 1870”, in Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society: Mathematical and physical sciences, Volume 2, pages 205–6:
text: The initial touch-mark was established at Roper's saw-mill, on the North River, and is a point on 20-penny nail driven flush with the horizontal surface of sill to bull-wheel.
ref: 1880, "Survey of the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal", Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army, page 864:
glosses: A symbol, sign, or other inscribed indication used to aid the alignment, calibration, or other adjustment of a measuring device or scientific instrument.
touch-mark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: touch-marks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of touchmark.
road signs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of road sign
Abor-Miri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɑˌbɔɹˈmɪ.ɹi/
Senses: glosses: A language spoken in northern Assam.
oppositive case
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A grammatical case expressing contrariety or opposition, corresponding to the English preposition "against".
septicæmias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: It has frequently been shown, especially in connection with pneumococcus infections (which, in the general absence of phagocytosis that characterizes them, much resemble the hæmorrhagic septicæmias), that, when the organisms possess a moderate or slight virulence, a high degree of opsonic immunity for a the homolgous* culture could be obtained.†
ref: 1912, Philip Bardwell Hadley, Studies on Fowl Cholera, page 150:
glosses: plural of septicæmia
tho't
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tho'ts
Senses: examples: text: Bleſt with each virtue, and with ev’ry grace,
That can adorn the beſt of human race,
Whoſe breaſt with ev’ry gen’rous tho’t still glows
ref: 1762, Amicus, The Edinburgh Magazine, page 404:
text: No tho't of fame or glo-ry, on-ly of his Blue Bell
ref: 1904, Edward Madden and Theodore F. Morse, "Blue Bell": March Song & Chorus, Francis, Day & Hunter, page 3:
glosses: Contraction of thought.
tho't
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: But tho’t it more rational to ſuſpend my Judgment till I had Opportunity of ſeeing for my ſelf.
ref: 1744, Thomas Prince, The Chriſtian Hiſtory, page 259:
glosses: Contraction of thought.
forshut
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: forshuts
form: forshutting
form: forshut
form: forshut
form: forschut
Etymology: From Middle English forschutten, from Old English forscyttan (“to shut up, shut out, exclude, prevent, obviate”), equivalent to for- + shut.
Senses: glosses: To shut off or out; preclude; prohibit.
forsleep
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: forsleeps
form: forsleeping
form: forslept
form: forslept
Etymology: From Middle English forslepen, equivalent to for- + sleep. Cognate with West Frisian forsliepe (“to forsleep”), Dutch verslapen (“to sleep off, sleep away”), German verschlafen (“to sleep away, oversleep”).
Senses: glosses: To be overcome with sleep.
examples: text: At this moment, Giulietta, who had already forslept and digested the virtue of the potion, awoke and feeling herself kissed, misdoubted her that the friar, being come to take her up and carry her to his chamber, [...]
ref: 1890, Matteo Bandello, The novels of Matteo Bandello: bishop of Agen:
glosses: To neglect through sleep or by sleeping; sleep through; oversleep; sleep off.
forsloth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: forsloths
form: forslothing
form: forslothed
form: forslothed
Etymology: From for- + sloth.
Senses: glosses: To lose, miss, neglect, spoil, or waste through sloth.
forsmite
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: forsmites
form: forsmiting
form: forsmote
form: forsmitten
Etymology: From Middle English forsmiten, equivalent to for- + smite. Cognate with West Frisian forsmite (“to hurl off, fling off”), Dutch versmijten (“to displace or throw off by flinging”).
Senses: glosses: To smite in pieces; strike down.
onomatopœias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of onomatopœia
abortins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of abortin
besleep
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: besleeps
form: besleeping
form: beslept
form: beslept
Etymology: From Middle English beslepen, from Old English beslǣpan (“to sleep, sleep through, sleep over”), equivalent to be- + sleep. Compare West Frisian besliepe (“to sleep with”), Dutch beslapen (“to sleep with”), German beschlafen (“to lay with”).
Senses: examples: text: Others are going about our streets, like well-meaning but beslept watchmen, calling the hours of midnight, while the morning is paling their lanterns.
ref: 1859, George Gilfillan, The poets and poetry of the Bible:
text: He still beslept himself as we passed; he being a slumbersome person.
ref: 1926, Blanche Colton Williams, Best American stories:
text: He knows the last but whom the god beslept.
ref: 1973, Georg Peter Landmann, Stefan George in fremden Sprachen:
glosses: To sleep; have a sleep; sleep with.
pachyntic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pachyntic
form: most pachyntic
Senses: examples: text: The bursa may be very firm, pachyntic and filled out with fibrous cords.
ref: 2003, Georg Lajtai, Gregory Applegate, Shoulder Arthroscopy and MRI Techniques, page 35:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Pertaining to an abnormal or pathological thickening or hardening of a part; increasing the thickness; relating to pachynsis.
paleobiogeographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paleobiogeographers
form: palaeobiogeographer
Etymology: From paleobiogeography + -er.
Senses: glosses: A scientist who studies past distributions of organisms around the world.
paleobiogeographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleobiogeographer
paleobiogeographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of palaeobiogeographical.
paleobiologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From paleo- + biologic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of palaeobiologic.
paleoanthropological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of palaeoanthropological.
paganizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paganizers
Etymology: From paganize + -er.
Senses: glosses: Agent noun of paganize: one who paganizes.
paganizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paganizer
but's
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: /bʌts/
Senses: glosses: Contraction of but has.
glosses: Contraction of but is.
stopsign
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stopsigns
Etymology: From stop + sign.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stop sign.
yet's
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Pronunciation: /jɛts/
Senses: glosses: Contraction of yet has.
glosses: Contraction of yet is.
stopsigns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stopsign
tough-minded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tough-minded
form: most tough-minded
Senses: examples: text: [T]his was the Society of Jesus, founded in Spain five hundred years before by a tough-minded soldier who trained men to hold a breach or a salon, preach a sermon or write a treaty, and do it and not argue …
ref: 1920 September, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, “Benediction”, in Flappers and Philosophers, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, part II, page 197:
text: Britain's Peregrine Worsthorne, 36, is a tough-minded Tory journalist with scant regard for preconceived opinions—his own or anybody else's.
ref: 1960 August 29, “Great Britain: Somebody Out There Likes Us”, in Time:
text: They considered themselves tough-minded realists, and regarded doubters as fuzzy-minded whiners.
ref: 2003 March 28, Paul Krugman, “Delusions of Power”, in New York Times, retrieved 05 Jul 2012:
glosses: Not distracted from actual facts by enticements, intimidation, or sentimentality; steadfast in one's actions, beliefs, commitments, etc.; realistic.
Synonyms: realistic
unsentimental
unwavering
Derived terms: tough-mindedly
tough-mindedness
sialorrhœa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: There are fluctuations of temperature, sialorrhœa, and albuminuria.
ref: 1893, H. A. Hare, David Cerna, Annual of the Universal Medical Sciences, page 33:
glosses: Obsolete form of sialorrhea.
archelogical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more archelogical
form: most archelogical
Senses: glosses: Nonstandard spelling of archaeological.
archælogical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of archæological.
hæmatothorax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Death of the child was caused by hæmatothorax.
ref: 1905, G. C. Trawick, Transactions of the Seventry‐First Annual Session of the Tennessee State Medical Association, page 278:
glosses: Obsolete form of hemothorax.
spiraea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spiraeas
Senses: examples: text: He still cared for the garden, though, as the tumbling spiraea and forget-me-nots in the borders attested.
ref: 2024, Susie Dent, Guilty By Definition, Zaffre, page 46:
glosses: Alternative form of spirea.
spiraeas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spiraea
peroxydation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peroxydations
Etymology: From peroxide + -ation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Reaction with a peroxide
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The formation of peroxides and their breakdown products
neral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: citral
Derived terms: isoneral
oxoacetate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxoacetates
Etymology: From oxo- + acetate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: glyoxylate
Higgs field
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Higgs fields
Etymology: From Higgs (“a surname”) + field; named after British physicist Peter Higgs, who is credited with proposing what is now called the Higgs mechanism.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A theoretical scalar field associated with electroweak symmetry breaking, the quantum of which is the Higgs boson; interaction with this field is hypothesised to give elementary particles their mass.
Related terms: Higgs
Higgs boson
Higgsino
Higgs mechanism
Higgs particle
Higgs mechanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Higgs mechanisms
Etymology: From Higgs (“a surname”) + mechanism; named after British physicist Peter Higgs, who is credited with its discovery.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The proposed interaction between elementary particles and the Higgs field that imbues the particles with mass and breaks the electroweak symmetry.
Related terms: Higgs
Higgs boson
Higgs field
Higgsino
Higgs particle
Higgs-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Higgs (“a surname”) + -like, from Peter Higgs, credited with the Higgs mechanism and Higgs boson.
Senses: examples: text: In the MA gauge, the Higgs-like mechanism takes place at the infrared scale of QCD.
ref: 2001, K. Amemia, H. Suganuma, H. Ichie, “Off-diagonal Gluon Mass Generation and Strong Randomness of Off-diagonal Gluon Phase in Maximally Abelian Gauge”, in International Symposium on Quantum Chromodynamics and Color Confinement, page 333:
text: In this model gravity emerges from the small wiggling of the string, which results in the gravity field on a large scale. This emergent Higgs-like field results from small wiggly vibrations of the string.
ref: 2005, Lawrence B. Crowell, Quantum Fluctuations of Spacetime, page 206:
text: But in the gauge-Higgs theory we have discussed, it seems impossible to distinguish between the confinement-like and Higgs-like regions of the theory in terms of the spontaneous symmetry breaking of gauge symmetry.
ref: 2011, Jeff Greensite, An Introduction to the Confinement Problem, page 30:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Imbuing elementary particles with mass through the breaking of electroweak symmetry and the interaction with some field.
examples: text: So there will be three massless (or nearly massless, if there is some breaking of the new O(4) symmetry) "dark" Nambu-Goldstone bosons I call k, as well as a new massive Higgs-like boson called S.
ref: 2003, James Bjorken, In Conclusion: A Collection of Summary Talks in High Energy Physics, page 398:
text: Indeed, there is an important region of the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model (MSSM) where there is just one Higgs-like particle accessible to the LHC with properties almost identical to the Standard Model Higgs.
ref: 2008, Guido Altarelli, Kunio Inoue, Takaaki Kajita, Martin Grünewald, Elementary Particles, page 12-8:
text: In a culmination of 50 years of theoretical speculation and three weeks of intense media frenzy, two teams of researchers at the European Organization for Nuclear Research said they had independently discovered evidence for a "Higgs-like" boson, the long-sought elementary particle that gives mass to the universe.
ref: 2012 July 4, Thomas H. Maugh II, “CERN physicists say they have discovered "Higgs-like" boson”, in Los Angeles Times:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: (of a particle) Similar in mass and other properties to the proposed Standard Model Higgs boson.
Related terms: Higgs boson
Higgs field
Higgs mechanism
Higgsino
peroxyacetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: peracetic
Derived terms: peroxyacetic acid
Q-ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Q-balls
Etymology: From Q (“charge”) + ball, coined by physicist Sidney Coleman.
In physics, charge is often represented by the letter Q, and the soliton is spherically symmetric.
Senses: examples: text: Q-ball collisions are studied numerically on a two dimensional lattice for a range of Q-ball charges.
ref: 2001, Tuomas Multamäki, “Q-ball Collisions in the MSSM”, in Strong and Electroweak Matter 2000, page 348:
text: If you're going to fly inside Mercury's orbit and hurl a bomb into the sun to burst its Q-ball (non-topological soliton) into pieces, I suggest that home may require a theoretical solution.
ref: 2008, Roger Ebert, Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2009, page 880:
text: A complex scalar theory in three dimensions with a cubic coupling can support classically stable, time-dependent, non-topological solutions to the equations of motion that carry a global charge Q, called Q-balls.
ref: 2009, Noah Graham, Markus Quandt, Herbert Weigel, Specral Methods in Quantum Field Theory, page 171:
glosses: A charged soliton that represents the lowest possible energy state of its components and is therefore stable.
Q-ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An illicit drug made up from quetiapine and cocaine.
pip to the post
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pips to the post
form: pipping to the post
form: pipped to the post
form: pipped to the post
form: pip at the post
Senses: examples: text: "Pipped to the post: What happens to famous athletes who just miss a place on the podium?" (end of the title) A place on the podium can be missed by tiny fractions – and finish a career. Simon Usborne talks to some famous Olympian losers about the moment their dream ended.
ref: 2012 June 23, Simon Usborne, The Independent, article title:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To overcome a strong competitor in a sporting event, especially by gaining a small advantage at the last decisive moment.
examples: text: What may bar EastEnders from acceptance in the U.S. is not immorality but unintelligibility. PBS may even distribute a glossary of Cockney phrases so that Americans will know what a character means when he or she is "over the moon," "skint," "pipped to the post," or "in the club" (happy, broke, defeated, or pregnant).
ref: 1988 January 4, A Soap That Stings, New York Magazine, page 14:
text: Both were pipped to the post in 1888 by the German physicist Heinrich Hertz, a student of Hermann von Helmholtz (himself one of the towering figures of nineteenth-century German physics) who announced to the world that he had found a way of propagating and detecting these long-sought-for electromagnetic waves.
ref: 2004, Iwan Rhys Morus, When Physics Became King, page 158:
glosses: To overcome a prominent competitor, gaining their position, especially by making a smart, sudden move.
Related terms: be left at the post
physiopathologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: physiopathologists
Etymology: From physio- + pathologist.
Senses: glosses: A pathologist whose speciality is physiopathology
Derived terms: neurophysiopathologist
depolymerizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more depolymerizable
form: most depolymerizable
Etymology: From depolymerize + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being depolymerized.
Related terms: depolymerizability
sharpster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sharpsters
Etymology: From sharp + -ster.
Senses: glosses: A swindler; someone who is adept at conning others; a con artist.
Synonyms: sharper
materialistical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more materialistical
form: most materialistical
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of materialistic.
tramontanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tramontane
sharpsters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sharpster
decempedal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin decem (“ten”) + pes (“foot”) + -al.
Senses: glosses: Having ten feet; decapodal.
examples: text: It is well known that in classical times in Asia, measurements were made by original Stadia of six hundred feet (i.e., 400 sesquipedales cubits), whatever the foot might be, this representing 60 decempedal rods.
ref: 1889, Archaeological Review, volume 3:
glosses: Ten feet in length or height.
horticultors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horticultor
rutilating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rutilate
rutilates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rutilate
rutilated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rutilate
jerepigos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jerepigo
Jessamyn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Equivalent to Jasmine and Jessamine.
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
deliquescences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deliquescence
deliquescently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more deliquescently
form: most deliquescently
Etymology: From deliquescent + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a deliquescent manner.
erns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ern
template method pattern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: template method patterns
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: A behavioural software design pattern that defines the flow of the algorithm with the template method.
template method patterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of template method pattern
irritatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of irritative
stoppings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stopping
hung beef
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The fleshy part of beef slightly salted and hung up to dry; dried beef.
plenipotence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /pliːˈnɪpətəns/
Forms: form: plenipotences
form: plenipotency
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being plenipotent.
vetturas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vettura
cerographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cerographic
form: most cerographic
form: cerographical
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to cerography.
softeningly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more softeningly
form: most softeningly
Etymology: From softening + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to soften.
mollifyingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more mollifyingly
form: most mollifyingly
Etymology: From mollifying + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to mollify.
protestators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of protestator
Brama
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Brahma.
embassade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: embassades
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ambassade.
embassades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of embassade
Carnapian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Carnapian
form: most Carnapian
Etymology: From Carnap + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Rudolf Carnap (1891–1970), influential German-born philosopher, an advocate of logical positivism.
Hempelian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Hempelian
form: most Hempelian
Etymology: From Hempel + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Carl Gustav Hempel (1905–1997), philosopher of science and a major figure in 20th-century logical empiricism.
Shivaist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Shivaists
Etymology: From Shiva + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Shaivist.
Shivaists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Shivaist
Shaivist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Shaivists
form: Shivaist
form: Sivaist
Etymology: From Sanskrit शैव (śaiva, “relating, belonging or sacred to the god Shiva”) + -ist.
Senses: glosses: An adherent of Shaivism.
Shaivists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Shaivist
Sivaist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sivaists
Etymology: From Siva + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Shaivist.
Sivaists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sivaist
frickles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frickle
smoulderings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smouldering
smolderings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smoldering
scarcement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scarcements
Etymology: From scarce + -ment.
Senses: topics: architecture
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing.
scarcements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scarcement
Panpresbyterian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪɹiən
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Pan-Presbyterian.
consolers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of consoler
phonographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phonographical
form: most phonographical
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phonographic.
Ramadhan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Alternative spelling of Ramadan.
Ramadzan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Ramadan.
baroscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Forms: form: more baroscopic
form: most baroscopic
form: baroscopical
Etymology: From baro- + -scopic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or determined by, the baroscope.
ligators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ligator
scarleting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scarlet
scarleted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scarlet
peripateticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peripateticisms
Etymology: From peripatetic + -ism. Compare French péripatétisme.
Senses: examples: text: […] it should be remembered that their poets and rabbis of the middle ages were contemporary with the Scotists and Thomists, with the pseudo-platonism and peripateticism of Christendom.
ref: 1842, The Saint Petersburg English Review of Literature:
glosses: The doctrines or philosophical system of the peripatetics
peripateticisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peripateticism
interponents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interponent
faulcons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of faulcon
sarkar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɜːkɑː/
ipa: /səɹkaːɹ/
Forms: form: sarkars
form: sirkar
form: sircar
form: circar
Etymology: From Hindi सरकार (sarkār)/Urdu سرکار (sarkār), from Persian سرکار (sarkâr, “superintendent, overseer, chief”), compound of سر (sar, “head”) + کار (kâr, “agent, doer”).
Senses: glosses: An administrative unit used mostly in the Muslim states of South Asia.
examples: text: […] and there would be various objections to trusting a native with the purport of such communications, even where some of the baboos, sircars, purvoes, and others of that genus, can converse with sufficient comprehensiveness in English […]
ref: 1845, Joachim Hayward Stocqueler, The Hand-book of India, page 219:
glosses: A clerk or accountant.
glosses: A native steward or housekeeper.
examples: text: He said that Janoo had told him that there was an order of the Sirkar against magic, because it was feared that magic might one day kill the Empress of India.
ref: 1888, Rudyard Kipling, “In the House of Suddhoo”, in Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio, published 2005, page 99:
glosses: The Government, the State.
examples: text: No doubt, a handful of people are immensely benefiting from the policies of the Modi Sarkar.
ref: 2017, Taachal, What after Modi Sarkar?:
glosses: Administration of a particular prime minister.
sarkars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sarkar
bipennated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /baɪˈpɛneɪtɪd/
Forms: form: bipennate
Senses: examples: text: bipennated insects
ref: 1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. […], London: […] W[illiam] Innys, […], →OCLC:
text: For the keeping the Body steady and upright in Flight, it gernally holds true, (if I mistake not,) that all bipennated Infects have Poises joined to the Body, under the hinder Part of their Wings; but such as have four Wings, or Wings with Elytra, none.
ref: 1768, William Derham, Physico-theology, page 366:
text: Those that like cocks on dunghills fight without any serious provocation, only want a pair of fine glossy wings and red hat crests to be classed among the bipennated bipeds of the air .
ref: 1836, “Armenian apothegms”, in The Chinese Repository, page 427:
text: Smash cupid, the bipennated buooooy, the little farceur, whilst he is yet a child' somther him before he has time to become a tremendous Titan in the plenitude of his power to do for you; smother him, oh! some-other him, and live to see how jolly miserable your light of other days will make some other man!
ref: 1870, Hugh Rowley, Gamosagammon; or, Hints on Hymen, page 45:
glosses: Having two wings.
examples: text: Very branching, branches bipennated, and very close, nearly imbricated .
ref: 1824, (M., Jean Vincent Félix, Corallina; Or, a Classical Arrangement of Flexible Coralline Polypidoms, page 129:
text: Each auricula was bipennated with a single meatus externus, so that this development was not strictly preternatural; the lambs possessing, in fact, two ears only.
ref: 1850, The Veterinarian: A Monthly Journal of Veterinary Science, page 71:
text: Some other birds have bipennated feathers—black-game and grouse, for instance; and I well remember that during the visit of one of my nieces a discussion arose upon the question of such feathers.
ref: 1905, Richard Bell, My Strange Pets and Other Memories of Country Life, page 26:
text: M. palmaris longus (figs. 13, 15, 29) is a bipennated muscle arising by tendon fibers from the medio-distal part of the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
ref: 1926, Alfred Brazier Howell, Anatomy of the Wood Rat, page 63:
text: Bipennated leaves with small leaflets;
ref: 1967, Biochemical Genetics - Volume 12, page 183:
glosses: Having two shafts, blades, petals, or extensions from a single central point or body.
heliocentrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of heliocentric.
chinones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chinone
deliberatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deliberative
sea ear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈsiː ɪə̯/
/ˈsiː ɪɹ/
Forms: form: sea ears
form: sea-ear
Senses: synonyms: ear-shell
ormer
glosses: An abalone (of the genus Haliotis)
sea-ears
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sea-ear
sciency
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sciency
form: most sciency
Etymology: From science + -y.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sciencey.
astronomians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of astronomian
rationalistical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rationalistical
form: most rationalistical
Etymology: From rationalistic + -al.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rationalistic.
synonyms: word: rationalistic
Synonyms: rationalistic
contexting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of context
contexted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of context
infanted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of infant
template method
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: template methods
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: A special method of an abstract class used in the template method pattern that prescribes an algorithm for its subclasses.
Related terms: template method pattern
template methods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of template method
bombazet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bombazets
form: bombazette
Etymology: Compare bombazine.
Senses: glosses: A kind of thin woollen cloth that may be either plain or twilled.
bombazets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bombazet
commixion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: commixions
Etymology: From Middle English commixioun, commyxioun.
Senses: examples: text: Were thy commixion, Greeke and Troian ſo,
That thou could'ſt ſay, this hand is Grecian all,
And this is Troian: the ſinewes of this Legge,
All Greeke, and this all Troy: […]
ref: c. 1602, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene v], column 2:
glosses: Alternative form of commixtion.
commixions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of commixion
bombazette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bombazettes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bombazet.
bombazettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bombazette
behavioural pattern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: behavioural patterns
form: behavioral pattern
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: A design pattern which specifies how the entities of a software communicate with each other.
Hyponyms: chain-of-responsibility pattern
command pattern
hierarchical visitor pattern
interpreter pattern
iterator pattern
mediator pattern
memento pattern
observer pattern
policy pattern
scheduled-task pattern
single-serving visitor pattern
state pattern
strategy pattern
template method pattern
visitor pattern
weak reference pattern
Coordinate terms: concurrency pattern
creational pattern
structural pattern
behavioural patterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of behavioural pattern
inhauls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inhaul
behavioral patterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of behavioral pattern
inhauler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inhaulers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of inhaul.
synonyms: word: inhaul
inhaulers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inhauler
behavioral pattern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: behavioral patterns
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: Alternative spelling of behavioural pattern.
creational patterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of creational pattern
gombeens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gombeen
stricks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of strick
revinced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of revince
revincing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of revince
structural patterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of structural pattern
reviewless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From review + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without review.
unboot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unboots
form: unbooting
form: unbooted
form: unbooted
Etymology: From un- + boot.
Senses: glosses: To take off the boots from.
examples: text: After waiting nearly an hour for the campus police to unboot my car, I get home from work to find that UPS has delivered the new monitor for my computer.
ref: 2009, Charles Allen Gramlich, Write with Fire: Thoughts on the Craft of Writing - Page 100:
glosses: To remove a wheel clamp from.
unbooting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unboot
unboots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unboot
iterator pattern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iterator patterns
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: A behavioural design pattern that uses an iterator to traverse a container and access the container's elements, thus decoupling algorithms from containers.
iterator patterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iterator pattern
Hollywood principle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Hollywood principle
Etymology: In reference to the phrase don't call us, we'll call you, supposed to be a common dismissal from Hollywood film auditions and hiring organizations, but used here regarding function calls.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
synonyms: inversion of control
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: A software design principle, stated as "Don't call us, we'll call you", that assists in the development of code with high cohesion and low coupling that is easier to debug, maintain and test.
cottonweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cottonweed
Best
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɛst/
rhymes: -ɛst
Forms: form: Bests
Etymology: From German Beste (“a river in Germany”) or from Anglo-Norman beste (“beast”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A village and municipality in North Brabant province, Netherlands.
ragi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɹɑːɡi/
Forms: form: ragee
form: raggee
form: raggy
form: ragy
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi रागी (rāgī).
Senses: synonyms: African finger millet
caracan millet
finger millet
coracan
koracan
glosses: A grain, of species Eleusine coracana, cultivated as a cereal in arid areas of Africa and Asia; finger millet.
ragi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɹɑːɡi/
Etymology: From Malay ragi (“fermenting medium, yeast”), from an Indian language such as Hindi रागी (rāgī, “finger millet”), since finger millet can be fermented. See Etymology 1.
Senses: examples: text: Pound 5 kg of round ragi (yeast) and 5 pieces of thinly sliced ragi into powder. Mix ragi into cooled rice.
ref: 2005, Malaysia at Random, Didier Millet, page 30:
text: 2010, M.J. Robert Nout, Kofi E. Aidoo, 2: Asian Fungal Fermented Food, Martin Hofrichter (volume editor), Karl Esser (editor), The Mycota, Volume X: Industrial Applications, page 49,
It is made from cooked gelatinised rice and red pulverised ragi (yeast cake or jui-piang) and fermented for up to 30 days at 25°C.
text: Finely ground and sifted round ragi yeast 3⁄4 tsp
ref: 2014, Florence Tan, Florence Tan: Best Nyonya Recipes, page 108:
topics: beverages
brewing
business
cooking
food
lifestyle
manufacturing
synonyms: ragi yeast
glosses: A type of yeast traditionally used in winemaking, baking, and brewing, now identified as Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
ragam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ragams
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of raga (“melodic form in Indian music”).
accustomedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more accustomedly
form: most accustomedly
Etymology: From accustomed + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an accustomed manner.
minigenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minigene
adhortative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more adhortative
form: most adhortative
Etymology: From adhort + -ative.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the giving of advice; tending to adhort.
zonies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zony
bulbophiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bulbophile
apars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apar
anemiæ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In all anemiæ associated with a poison the antidote for the poison must be added to the remedies demanded by the specific indications.
ref: 1909, John William Fyfe, John Milton Scudder, Specific Diagnosis and Specific Medication, page 72:
glosses: plural of anemia
encyclopediae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpi(ː).di.aɪ/
ipa: /ɛn-/
Senses: glosses: plural of encyclopedia
encyclopediæ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: If we desire to find the hidden meaning and subtlety of the pictorial symbols we must search these mediæval encyclopediæ.
ref: 1911, Alfred Maskell, Wood Sculpture, page 341:
glosses: plural of encyclopedia
loinskin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loinskins
Etymology: From loin + skin.
Senses: glosses: A garment, made of animal skin, that covers the loins (crotch).
Hyponyms: skin
Related terms: loincloth
power balance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: balance of power
à bouche
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɑˈbuʃ/
Etymology: Borrowed from French à bouche (“with mouth”).
Senses: examples: text: Dish, ornamented with blue and yellow flowers and foliage; in the centre a shield à bouche : Per fess or and azure, four chains conjoined in saltire by an annulet, all counterchanged.
ref: 1903, Marion Harry Spielmann, The Magazine of Art, page 351:
text: Upon a shield à bouche, scalloped at the base , are the arms : Azure two pallets argent, on a chief a lion's jamb erased in fesse azure, for ARRIGHI.
ref: 1904, Albert Van de Put, Hispano-Moresque Ware of the XV. Century: A Contribution to Its History and Chronology Based Upon Armorial Specimens, page 68:
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Having a bouche on the dexter side.
Sãotomense
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese sãotomense.
Senses: glosses: The Forro language.
Sãotomense
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese sãotomense.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to São Tomé.
chiropters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chiropter
worklist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: worklists
Etymology: From work + list. Compare West Frisian wurklist (“agenda”), Dutch werklijst (“worklist”).
Senses: examples: text: The modality worklist is an itemized list of imaging procedures that are scheduled to be performed on a particular scanner or on any scanner of the specified imaging modality type.
ref: 1998, Stephen T. C. Wong, Medical Image Databases:
synonyms: agenda
tasklist
to-do list
glosses: A list of work items to be performed or completed.
Related terms: checklist
hotlist
shortlist
wish list
KWIC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: KWICs
Etymology: Coined by IBM research engineer Hans Peter Luhn.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of keyword in context: a list of phrases obtained by searching a corpus, each containing the node (or word of interest) and its surrounding cotext.
wikipedia: Hans Peter Luhn