cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
reassessing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reassess
rectangles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rectangle
refueled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of refuel
relinquishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of relinquish
repainting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of repaint
repainting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: repaintings
Senses: glosses: The act of painting something again.
Kiwis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kiwi
righty-ho
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: righto
form: right-oh
Senses: examples: text: But it is curiously difficult to say to John Simpson, 'Actually, I'm scared of flying.' So, instead, I say 'Righty-ho,' and a few days later he is striding into the lobby of the Durban Hilton to meet me.
ref: 2002 February 24, Lynn Barber, “Travels with Auntie”, in The Observer, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Oct 2015:
glosses: Indicating agreement.
examples: text: Righty-ho, let's get going.
text: “Er… a cappuccino, please,” replied Chloe, trying to sound grown-up.
“I think I’ll have one too.” Mr Stink shuffled behind the counter and started opening tins. “Righty-ho, two cappuccinos coming right up.”
ref: 2009 October 29, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], “Abandon Starbucks!”, in Mr Stink, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN, page 66:
glosses: Introducing a sentence in order to draw attention to the importance of what is being said; alright, well (then).
Synonyms: OK
berry sugar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: berry sugars
Senses: glosses: A variety of ultra-fine sugar that dissolves more quickly than ordinary granulated sugar.
Synonyms: caster sugar
leperous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more leperous
form: most leperous
Senses: examples: text: And in the porches of my ears did pour
 The leperous distilment; whose effect[…]
ref: c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene v]:
glosses: Alternative spelling of leprous.
licker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪkɚ/
homophone: liquor
rhymes: -ɪkə(ɹ)
Forms: form: lickers
Etymology: From Middle English likkere, lykkare, equivalent to lick + -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Läkker, Dutch likker, German Low German Licker, German Lecker.
Senses: examples: text: When the back of the stamp is licked the first result is to leave on the tongue of the licker an unpleasant coating which demands the instant application of water to wash it off.
ref: 1913 March 20, The Sun, Sydney, page 6, column 6:
text: […] and enjoy wide-open views of St. Kilda beach and its passing parade of in-line skaters, skateboarders, dog walkers, and ice-cream lickers.
ref: 2019, Fodor's Essential Australia:
glosses: Someone or something that licks.
Derived terms: arse-licker
ass-licker
bootlicker
buttlicker
catlicker
clam licker
clitlicker
cocklicker
cuntlicker
dicklicker
dishlicker
footlicker
licker-in
pussylicker
rat-licker
rock licker
shitlicker
snicker licker
turdlicker
window licker
licker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪkɚ/
homophone: liquor
rhymes: -ɪkə(ɹ)
Forms: form: lickers
Etymology: See liquor.
Senses: glosses: Eye dialect spelling of liquor.
scotches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scotch
scotches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scotch
guilty as sin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Joe Feinberg, who supplied the decorative ceramic tiles for the Key Biscayne homes of both the President and Bebe Rebozo, thinks Nixon is "guilty as sin."
ref: 1973 November 12, “The Jury of the People Weighs Nixon”, in Time:
qualifier: simile
glosses: Unquestionably guilty.
reshoots
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reshoot
reshoots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reshoot
reshoot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːˈʃuːt/
ipa: /ˈɹiːʃuːt/
rhymes: -uːt
Forms: form: reshoots
form: reshooting
form: reshot
form: reshot
Etymology: From re- + shoot.
Senses: examples: text: They had to reshoot the scene because the explosion had made everyone jump.
glosses: To shoot again, especially of video recording.
reshoot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːˈʃuːt/
ipa: /ˈɹiːʃuːt/
rhymes: -uːt
Forms: form: reshoots
Etymology: From re- + shoot.
Senses: examples: text: After several reshoots, the director was finally happy with the scene.
glosses: An instance of reshooting.
reshooting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reshoot
reshooting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reshootings
Senses: examples: text: When you watch a finished movie, you aren't aware of all the cuts and reshootings involved in its production.
synonyms: reshoot
glosses: A new recording onto film or video.
reshot
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reshoot
Smiths
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Smith
rattles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rattle
rattles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rattle
Peters
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Peterses
Senses: glosses: An English surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Peter.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Kingman County, Kansas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Casco Township, St. Clair County, Michigan.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Austin County, Texas.
Derived terms: Gall-Peters projection
Petersburg
Peters's elephantnose fish
Peters
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Peter
Steves
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Steve
Stephanies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Stephanie
Muthammanis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Muthammani
Simpsons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Simpson
glosses: Clipping of The Simpsons
overnights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overnight
Senses: glosses: plural of overnight
overnights
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overnight
grosses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gross
grosses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gross
Tonys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tony
Keanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Keane
old fashioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more old fashioned
form: most old fashioned
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of old-fashioned.
old fashioned
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: old fashioneds
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of old-fashioned.
chloroformed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chloroform
keene
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more keene
form: most keene
Senses: examples: text: Ophe[lia] You are keene my Lord, you are keene. / Ham[let] It would coſt you a groaning, to take off my edge.
ref: c. 1599–1602, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies, London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, act III, scene ii, page 268, column 2:
glosses: Obsolete form of keen.
cheesed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃiːzd/
rhymes: -iːzd
Forms: form: more cheesed
form: most cheesed
form: cheezed
Etymology: Compare British slang cheesed off (“annoyed, upset”), attested slightly later.
Senses: examples: text: Why are you going along, then? / Because I'm cheesed. This place has got on my wick. I want to get out.
ref: 1959, Andrew Sinclair, My Friend Judas, London; Boston, M.A.: Faber and Faber, published 1985, →ISBN, page 115:
text: But that great Max Martin song (I Will Be There) had better be the fourth/last single, or I will be cheezed.
ref: 1999 December 16, Metal Mike Saunders, “Dear Diary”, in The Village Voice, New York, N.Y.: Village Voice, LLC., published 2000, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Nov 2022:
text: I accepted that it wasn't malicious, but when you get in here at three o'clock in the morning every day and flog it, and I'm about to walk into my show and I see that, well I was cheezed.
ref: 2010 March 31, Cameron Atfield, quoting Jamie Dunn, “4BC backs Jamie Dunn after on-air blow-up”, in The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney: Nine Entertainment, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 May 2016:
text: And while you'll find plenty of folks who speak Arabic, we have our own dialect that you may hear on the streets. […] We're cheezed when someone annoys us.
ref: 2015 December 10, “To the newcomers from Syria: Welcome to Canada: Editorial”, in Toronto Star, Toronto, O.N.: Toronto Star Newspapers Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 Jun 2023:
text: Don't get me cheesed, or we gon T up / You need to get out the way
ref: 2020 January 10, “Out My Face”performed by Prodigy Tha Kid:
text: I was kinda cheesed when everything started to shut down, like studios and video productions. It slowed a lot of my 2020 plans up. But being quarantined for so long definitely gives you time to contemplate and enjoy things you would normally take for granted.
ref: 2020 July 30, KILLY, quotee, “Toronto-hailed Rap Maverick On His New Track With Y2K "OH NO"”, in Wonderland, London: Visual Talent Ltd, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Mar 2023:
qualifier: now chiefly MTE
glosses: Upset, annoyed, angry.
cheesed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃiːzd/
rhymes: -iːzd
Forms: form: cheezed
Etymology: Compare British slang cheesed off (“annoyed, upset”), attested slightly later.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cheese
peptidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peptide + -ic.
Senses: antonyms: nonpeptidic
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or containing peptides.
Derived terms: aminopeptidic
cyclopeptidic
dipeptidic
endopeptidic
glycopeptidic
heptapeptidic
hexapeptidic
homopeptidic
interpeptidic
isopeptidic
nonpeptidic
oligopeptidic
pentapeptidic
polypeptidic
pseudopeptidic
tripeptidic
terreous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more terreous
form: most terreous
Etymology: From Latin terreus, from terra.
Senses: examples: text: For when the aiery interſticies are filled […] there remains a groſſe and terreous portion at the bottome;
ref: 1650, Thomas Browne, “Compendiously of sundry other common Tenents, concerning Minerall and Terreous bodies, which examined, prove either false or dubious”, in Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC, 2nd book, page 68:
glosses: Pertaining to earth; earthy.
Liberec
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in the north-central Czech Republic, capital of the Liberec Region
decrepitate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /dɪˈkɹɛpɪteɪt/
Forms: form: decrepitates
form: decrepitating
form: decrepitated
form: decrepitated
Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin dēcrepitātus, perfect passive participle of dēcrepitō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from Latin dē- + crepitō.
Senses: examples: text: so will it come to pass in a pot of salt, although decrepitated; and so also in a pot of Snow.
ref: 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Folio, published 2007, page 333:
glosses: To roast (a salt or mineral) until it stops crackling in the fire.
examples: text: It is, however, remarkable, that the greater number of bodies which decrepitate, are really anhydrous and fixed, such as sulphate of potash, sulphate of barytes, chloride of sodium, &c.
ref: 1837, Magazine of Popular Science, and Journal of the Useful Arts, page 77:
text: That substance was called salt, because, according to some authors, it is obtained by the action of the sun (sol) on sea-water, according to others, because it decrepitates in the fire (exsilire=to crackle and spring about).
ref: 1907, M. M. Pattison Muir, A History of Chemical Theories and Laws, page 202:
glosses: Of salts and minerals, to crackle when heated, indicating a sudden breakdown of their particles.
Related terms: crepitate
decrepitation
knyfe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knyfes
form: knyves
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of knife.
perswade
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: perswades
form: perswading
form: perswaded
form: perswaded
Senses: examples: text: Howbeit Lyſander the ſonne of Lybis, and Mandroclidas the ſonne of Esphanes, and Ageſilaus alſo, greatly commended his noble deſire, and perſwaded him to goe forward withall.
ref: 1579, Plutarke of Chæronea [i.e., Plutarch], “Agis and Cleomenes”, in Thomas North, transl., The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, […], London: […] Richard Field, →OCLC, page 851:
text: I wil vſe ſome motiues to perſwade all that find themſelues afſeted with this ſickneſſe, to deſire with all earneſtneſſe that they may be cured, that ſo they may be made willing alſo to apply the remedies.
ref: 1622, John Downame, “Of ſuch Reaſons as may mooue vs to abhor carnall ſecuritie, and to vſe all meanes either to preuent it, or to be freed from it” (chapter VIII), in A Guide to Godlynesse: or, A Treatise of A Christian Life, page 49:
text: See the frowardneſſe of this Man, he would perſwade us that the Succeſſion and divine Right of Biſhopdom hath bin unqueſtionable through all Ages;
ref: 1641, John Milton, Animadversions upon the Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I, Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC, page 143:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of persuade.
onely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: Before the Sea and Lande were made,and Heauen that all doth hide, In all the worlde one onely face of nature did abide,
ref: 1567, Ovid, The.xv.Bookes of P. Ouidius Naſo, entytuled Metamorphoſis, tranſlated oute of Latin into Engliſh meeter, by Arthur Golding, Gentleman:
text: All flesh is grasse, is not onely metaphorically, but literally true, for all those creatures we behold, are but the hearbs of the field, digested into flesh in them, or more remotely carnified in our selves.
ref: 1643, Sir Thomas Browne, Religio Medici:
text: on his right
 The radiant image of his Glory ſat,
 His onely Son;
ref: 1667, John Milton, “Book III”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 62–64:
text: In which him chaunced false Duessa meete,
Mine onely foe, mine onely deadly dread;
Who with her witchcraft and misseeming sweete,
Inveigled him to follow her desires unmeete.
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of only.
Derived terms: oneliness
pyrometallurgical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pyro- + metallurgical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to pyrometallurgy
lendeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: lend + -eth
Senses: examples: text: Hope lendeth a charm to the hours
That measure our days and our years,
And wreaths round the future the flowers
That Time in his course stains with tears.
ref: 1852: John Mitchell, My Grey Goose Quill, and other poems and songs, “Hope Lendeth a Charm”, page 180 (Caldwell & Son of New Street, Paisley)
glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lend
improperation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: improperations
Etymology: From Latin improperare.
Senses: examples: text: for, omitting those improperations and termes of scurrility betwixt us [...]there is between us one common name and appellation, one faith
ref: 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Folio, published 2007, page 6:
glosses: A reproach; an instance of upbraiding or contumely.
wepte
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of wept; simple past and past participle of weep.
burye
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: buryes
form: buryeing
form: buryed
form: buryed
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of bury.
wolfe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wolfes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of wolf.
mornynge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mornynges
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of morning.
bringe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bringes
form: bringeth
form: bringing
form: broughte
form: broughte
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of bring.
dyd
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of did.
grounde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: groundes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of ground.
blesse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: blesses
form: blessing
form: blessed
form: blessed
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of bless.
beholde
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: beholdes
form: beholding
form: behelde
form: behelde
form: beholden
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of behold.
polydentate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more polydentate
form: most polydentate
Etymology: From poly- + dentate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Coordinated to the central atom by several bonds; multidentate
raw_tags: of a ligand
Egipte
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Egypt.
gaue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of giue; obsolete spelling of gave.
therfore
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of therefore.
glosses: Misspelling of therefore.
appeareth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: appear + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of appear
verry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of very.
verry
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: 1819, Nancy Collin, Letter to her parents, 2007, Terrance Keenan, If Our Lives Be Spared: A Saga of the Collin Family Settlers in Early New York State, page 62,
I have enjoyed a verry poor state of health since I wrote to you last ...
text: 1862, Solomon York, Letter to his future wife, 2004, Wallace E. Jarrell, The Randolph Hornets in the Civil War, page 168,
I have nothing verry interesting to write.
text: When we first came to this place our men were verry feeble[…].
ref: 1913, Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, volumes 43-45, page 626:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of very.
verry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Chambernon, of Umberlegh; Geules, a saltier verry. Chambernon, of Clift Chambernon; Geules, [a] saltier verry, between 12[…]
ref: 1791, Sir William Pole, Collections Towards a Description of the Country of Devon, page 477:
text: Verry, argent and sable, is borne by the name of Latewater (St. John's, Oxford); Verry, or and azure, by the name[…]
ref: 1846, William Newton, Display of Heraldry, page 27:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of vairy.
receiue
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: receiues
form: receiuing
form: receiued
form: receiued
Senses: glosses: Obsolete typography of receive.
penultimately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From penultimate + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: 2007 Aug 28, Jon Henley in The Guardian, Diary.
Our sincere thanks, penultimately, to the countless hordes of you who, during our absence, sent in...
text: Tied to a BBC 2 Scotland documentary, Scotland's Top Ten Battlegrounds on Tuesday night, the BBC poll ranked the issues in order from the economy – given a weighting of 1.38, to pensions (0.63), then welfare (0.57), Scotland and the UK (0.51), currency (0.4), immigration (0.39), energy (0.35), defence (0.33), to penultimately Scotland and the EU (0.31), with broadcasting (poor BBC) trailing a very poor last, with a rating of merely 0.05.
ref: 2014 February 12, Severin Carrell, “It's the economy stupid: how Scotland's voters approach the independence vote”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Next to the last in order.
euery
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Senses: glosses: Obsolete typography of every.
shalbe
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: examples: text: Away, away, no time ſhalbe omitted, / That will be time and may by vs befitted.
ref: c. 1595–1596 (date written), W. Shakespere [i.e., William Shakespeare], A Pleasant Conceited Comedie Called, Loues Labors Lost. […] (First Quarto), London: […] W[illiam] W[hite] for Cut[h]bert Burby, published 1598, →OCLC; republished as Shakspere’s Loves Labours Lost (Shakspere-Quarto Facsimiles; no. 5), London: W[illiam] Griggs, […], [1880], →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii], lines 381–382:
text: The wombe ſhall forget him, the worme ſhall feed ſweetly on him, hee ſhall be no more remembred, and wickednes ſhalbe broken as a tree.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Job 24:20, column 2:
glosses: shall be
seyde
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sayde
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of said; simple past and past participle of say.
sayde
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: seyde
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of said.
crafte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: craftes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of craft.
crafte
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: craftes
form: crafting
form: crafted
form: crafted
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of craft.
deepe
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of deep.
mightie
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of mighty.
euerie
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of every.
shippe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shippes
Senses: examples: text: When he had saied no: what (ſaid Ariſtippus) is it ſhame to ſaile in a Shippe, that hath afoꝛetymes caried a great nomber mo: […]
ref: 1564 February, Erasmus, “The Saiynges of Aristippus”, in Nicolas Udall [i.e., Nicholas Udall], transl., Apophthegmes, that is to Saie, Prompte, Quicke, Wittie and Sentẽcious Saiynges, […], London: […] Ihon Kingston, →OCLC, book I, folio 43, verso, paragraph 42:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of ship.
remaine
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: remaines
form: remaining
form: remained
form: remained
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of remain.
heare
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: How many Masters have some stately Houses had, in the age of a small Cottage, that hath, as it were, lived, and dyed with her old Master, both dropping down together. Such vain Preservatories of us, are our Inheritances, even once removed: but look on it more Removes off, and continuing in thy Name, yet how little doth that concerne Thee (though the first Purchaser, or his Heire) Lazy Posterity, when they heare it so called know it by the Name, but not as thine; […]
ref: 1654, Richard Whitlock, Zootomia; Or, Observations on the Present Manners of the English:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of hear.
positronic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɒz.ɪˈtɹɒn.ɪk/
Etymology: From positron + -ic. The science fiction sense was coined by American science fiction author Isaac Asimov in 1941 in his short story "Liar!".
Senses: examples: text: The element bombarded should be of high isotopic content, and should not give any other positronic radioelement whose lifetime is comparable to the one looked for.
ref: 1937 September 1, Clifford Holley, Seymour Bernstein, “Grating Space of Barium-Copper-Stearate Films”, in Physical Review, volume 52, page 525:
glosses: Of or pertaining to positrons.
examples: text: By exact count, there are seventy-five thousand, two hundred and thirty-four operations necessary for the manufacture of a single positronic brain.
ref: 1941 May, Isaac Asimov, “Liar!”, in Astounding Science-Fiction, volume 27, number 3:
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: Of or pertaining to a supposed analogue of electronics using positrons
washerwomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of washerwoman
deade
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of dead.
sicke
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of sick.
lyghte
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of light.
lyghte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lyghtes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of light.
lyghte
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of light.
frutefull
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of fruitful.
vnto
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: examples: text: And for a drinke offering, thou ſhalt offer the third part of an Hyn of wine, for a ſweete ſauour vnto the Lord.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Numbers 15:7, column 1:
text: A helpe vnto deuotion: containing certaine moulds, or formes of prayer (title)
ref: 1632, Samuel Hieron, A helpe vnto deuotion: containing certaine moulds, or formes of prayer:
glosses: Obsolete typography of unto.
vpon
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: examples: text: An other vpon the same.
What strange aduenture?
ref: 1602, A Poetical Rapsody containing, Diuerse Sonnets, Odes, Elegies, Madrigalls, and other Poesies (some by Francis Davison)
ref: 1620, George Wither, Exercises vpon the First Psalme:
glosses: Obsolete typography of upon.
gay 90s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A romanticized vision of the 1890s; compare with Roaring Twenties.
glosses: The 1990s, perceived as mediocre in comparison.
saile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sailes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of sail.
saile
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: When he had saied no: what (ſaid Ariſtippus) is it ſhame to ſaile in a Shippe, that hath afoꝛetymes caried a great nomber mo: […]
ref: 1564 February, Erasmus, “The Saiynges of Aristippus”, in Nicolas Udall [i.e., Nicholas Udall], transl., Apophthegmes, that is to Saie, Prompte, Quicke, Wittie and Sentẽcious Saiynges, […], London: […] Ihon Kingston, →OCLC, book I, folio 43, verso, paragraph 42:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of sail.
businesse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: businesses
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of business.
mighte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of might.
Derived terms: mightie
mighte
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of might.
giant-killing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: giant-killings
Etymology: From the Biblical story of David and Goliath.
Senses: glosses: The slaying of a giant.
examples: text: My guide tells me of Yeovil's 'considerable glove trade', which is why the giant-killing footie club, Yeovil Town FC, is known as 'The Glovers'.
ref: 2023 June 28, Stephen Roberts, “Bradshaw's Britain: Alton to Exeter”, in RAIL, number 986, page 60:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The defeat of a team by a much weaker opponent.
raw_tags: used as an adjective
Related terms: giant-killer
rattlesnakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rattlesnake
AOI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AOIs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of area of interest.
glosses: Initialism of automatic optical inspection: a machine used to find faulty component placement in a manufacturing system.
Related terms: SMT
unwrapping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unwrap
unwrapping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unwrappings
Senses: glosses: The act or process by which something is unwrapped.
Derived terms: virtual unwrapping
squashing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of squash
squashing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more squashing
form: most squashing
Senses: examples: text: […] what she hoped was a suitably imperious and squashing tone.
ref: 1978, Kerry Allyne, Tuesday's Jillaroo:
glosses: Belittling.
Derived terms: squashingly
squashing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squashings
Senses: glosses: The act by which something is squashed; a pressing.
snivelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of snivel
snivelling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snivellings
Senses: examples: text: He would also have been exposed to the coughings and shufflings, comings and goings, questions and answers, wailings and slammings, snivellings and sneezings, etc., which figured so prominently in the reference room […]
ref: 2011, John O'Loughlin, Two Sides of the Same Coin:
glosses: The act of producing a snivel.
reveling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From Middle English revelynge; equivalent to revel + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of revel
reveling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: revelings
Etymology: From Middle English revelynge; equivalent to revel + -ing.
Senses: glosses: A revel.
revelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of revel
revelling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: revellings
Senses: glosses: A revel.
remitting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of remit
Derived terms: unremitting
remitting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remittings
Senses: glosses: remittance
propping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of prop
propping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proppings
Senses: examples: text: By certain arrangements in the former method the miner not only gets the coal but makes all proppings and repairs, so that the face moves much more slowly than with the other method where the hewers devote all their time to getting the coal […]
ref: 1904, Kellogg Durland, Among the Fife Miners, page 62:
glosses: The act by which something is propped.
paintballing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of paintball
mutating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mutate
mutating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The mutating process that cells undergo can lead to cancer.
text: std::sort is a mutating algorithm.
glosses: Causing or tending to cause mutation.
examples: text: The begin() member of std::string returns a mutating iterator.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Having the ability to make changes to data other than its makeup.
raw_tags: of an object
Derived terms: mutating table
nonmutating
inconveniencing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of inconvenience
grossing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gross
detoxing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: detoxings
Senses: glosses: Synonym of detox (“detoxification, especially of the body from drugs”).
synonyms: word: detox
extra: detoxification, especially of the body from drugs
detoxing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of detox
totaling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of total
rousting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aʊstɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of roust
riffing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of riff
glosses: present participle and gerund of rif
riffing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riffings
Senses: examples: text: Both novels are inventive riffings upon classic American authors, including Hawthorne, Melville, […]
ref: 2008, Ross Posnock, Philip Roth's Rude Truth: The Art of Immaturity, page 42:
glosses: The act of one who riffs; an improvisation.
resuming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resume
personal attack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: personal attacks
Senses: examples: text: Basically, it is a personal attack on an arguer that brings the individuals's personal circumstances, trustworthiness, or character into question.
ref: 1989, Douglas N. Walton, Informal Logic:
glosses: An abusive remark about a person, without supporting evidence.
Derived terms: personal attacker
personally attack
Related terms: insult
offense
swearword
casses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cass
carolling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of carol
carolling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carollings
Senses: glosses: A singing of carols.
caroling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæɹəlɪŋ/
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of carol
caroling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæɹəlɪŋ/
Forms: form: carolings
Senses: examples: 1958, Brenda Lee, Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Later we'll have some pumpkin pie / And we'll do some caroling.
glosses: A singing of carols.
prophetize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: prophetizes
form: prophetizing
form: prophetized
form: prophetized
form: prophetise
Etymology: From Middle English prophetise, from Old French prophetisier, from Latin prophētizō, from Ancient Greek προφητίζω (prophētízō, “to prophesy”). By surface analysis, prophet + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To act as a prophet; to prophesy; to make prophecies.
accruement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈkɹu.mənt/
Forms: form: accruements
Etymology: From accrue + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The act of accruing.
klatch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /klæt͡ʃ/
rhymes: -ætʃ
Forms: form: klatches
form: klatchs
form: klatsch
Etymology: Borrowed from German Klatsch (“meeting at which people gossip”).
Senses: glosses: An informal social gathering, especially one held over coffee for the purpose of conversation.
Related terms: coffee klatch
kaffeeklatch
accompanyist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accompanyists
Etymology: From accompany + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of accompanist.
accompanyists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accompanyist
Hannukkah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Hanukkah.
Hannukah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hannukahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Hanukkah.
abrader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɹeɪ.dɚ/
Forms: form: abraders
Etymology: From abrade + -er.
Senses: examples: text: 1856, H. A. Dewar, Actuating Mechanism for Rotating Tools, Patent dated 1 March, 1856, in The Practical Mechanic’s Journal, Volume I, p. 232,
[…] provision is made for the attachment thereto of various operating tools, such, for example, as drills, saws, grindstones, polishers, and cutters, or abraders or shapers of various kinds.
text: In the fabric section, a textile twisting and tearing machine and a "Lissajou curve" [sic] abrader (covering a complete area in overlapping curves) are supplemented by apparatus for evaluating waterproofness, fibre diameter and light-fastness.
ref: 1961 February, “Talking of Trains: New L.T. research laboratory”, in Trains Illustrated, page 77:
text: 2012, G. Domokos and G. W. Gibbons, “The evolution of pebble size and shape in space and time,” arXiv:1109.5707 [physics.geo-ph], p. 2,
The physical assumption underlying Firey’s model is that the abraded particle (pebble) undergoes a series of small collisions with a very large, smooth abrader, and this might be the case when pebbles are carried by a fast river and collied repeatedly with the riverbed […]
glosses: Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading.
examples: 1993, Nan McNutt and Marilyn Jesmain, Passages: An Archaeology Timeline of Southeast Alaska, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Alaska Region,
5,000 years ago the people of Southeast Alaska began grinding bone on a sandy stone called an abrader to form the desired shape and sharpness.
topics: archaeology
history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading.
A primitive artifact made of sandstone used for smoothing, sharpening, or shaping.
examples: a cartilage abrader; a corneal abrader
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading.
A surgical instrument used to abrade bone or other tissue.
Derived terms: dermabrader
Related terms: abraser
acidy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more acidy
form: most acidy
Etymology: From acid + -y. Doublet of acidic.
Senses: glosses: Like an acid, somewhat acidic.
acrostical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more acrostical
form: most acrostical
Senses: glosses: Like an acrostic.
acrostically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From acrostic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In the manner of an acrostic.
actinically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From actinic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an actinic manner.
endofunction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endofunctions
Etymology: From endo- + function.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A function whose codomain is equal to its domain.
saddling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saddlings
Senses: examples: text: During the first few saddlings, do not use a saddle pad; it is unnecessary at this point and may fall and scare the horse.
ref: 2001, Burt Phillips, The Ideal Horse: How to Train Him and Yourself, page 64:
glosses: The act of placing a saddle on an animal.
saddling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of saddle
scrapbooking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of making a scrapbook.
scrapbooking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scrapbook
RSMLT
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Routed Split Multi-Link Trunking, a Layer-3 link aggregation protocol designed by Nortel (now Avaya).
Related terms: MLT
SMLT
DSMLT
periodic sentence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: periodic sentences
Senses: glosses: A sentence whose main clause appears at its end.
rempli
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From French rempli.
Senses: examples: text: (42) Berks, an Antient and Honourable FAmily, but hath yet no Issue. His Arms are Argent on a Chief Gules, two Mullets Or, a Label on a Crescent for his Armorial difference; and for Crest the Falcon Or. Ducally gorged Gules, and an Eagle Or on the Breast of the last; the Lock Gold, rempli per Pale Argent and Sable therein, […]
ref: 1713, Notitia St. Johanniana: or, Genealogical and historical memoirs of the ... family of St. John, etc:
text: Chief rempli, or bordered. Plate XXIX.
ref: 1828, William Berry, Encyclopaedia Heraldica Or Complete Dictionary of Heraldry, page 21:
text: rempli [...], a. [< F. rempli, pp. of remplir, fill up, < re- + emplir, fill, < L. implere, fill up : see implement.] In her., having another tincture than its own laid over or covering the greater part : thus, a chief azure rempli or has a broad band of gold occupying nearly the whole space of the chief, so that only a blue fimbriation shows around it. [Image caption:] Argent, a chief azure rempli or.
ref: 1914, The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, page 5073:
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Having another tincture than its own covering the greater part.
affectionless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more affectionless
form: most affectionless
Etymology: From affection + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without affection; unfeeling; emotionless.
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: Incapable of empathy.
Derived terms: affectionlessness
torpedoed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of torpedo
torpedoing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of torpedo
torpedoing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: torpedoings
Senses: examples: text: The torpedoings, ugly and effective as they might be, were not spectacular: the usual puff of smoke from the victim's funnel and the muffled explosion heard only by the nearer ships.
ref: 1990, Michael L. Hadley, U-Boats Against Canada: German Submarines in Canadian Waters:
glosses: The act of firing a torpedo.
sweatshops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sweatshop
sublimating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sublimate
streetlights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of streetlight
stiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stile
starlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of starlet
splitsville
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From split + -s- + -ville, evoking a fictional town.
Senses: examples: text: A female couple I know were on the edge of splitsville until they discovered the wonders of Paperama.
ref: 1986 April 12, Robert Storem, “Who Will Do the Dishes?”, in Gay Community News, page 15:
glosses: The situation of breakup or divorce.
splitsville
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From split + -s- + -ville, evoking a fictional town.
Senses: glosses: Separated; no longer together as a romantic or sexual couple.
sociopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sociopathic
form: most sociopathic
Etymology: From socio- + -pathic.
Senses: examples: text: He was my brother—half-brother—but he was also the most sociopathic person I've ever been close to. He would have been a monster if he had been allowed to grow up. Maybe he was one already.
ref: 1993, Octavia Butler, chapter 10, in The Parable of the Sower:
glosses: Having the characteristics of a sociopath.
glosses: Unconcerned about the adverse consequences of one's actions on others.
sociopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sociopathics
Etymology: From socio- + -pathic.
Senses: glosses: A sociopath.
ticketed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ticket
portrays
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -eɪz
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of portray
pedaling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pedal
pedaling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pedalings
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: The set of pedal movements to be performed when playing a piano or organ.
parlors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parlours
Senses: glosses: plural of parlor
overdosed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overdose
outfitted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outfit
nodules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nodule
panicle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: panicles
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin pānicula, diminutive of pānus (“ear of millet, literally 'thread wound on a bobbin'”), from Ancient Greek πῆνος (pênos, “web”), πηνίον (pēníon, “bobbin”). Doublet of panocha.
Senses: examples: text: Inflorescence a large terminal, leafy, cross-armed panicle, composed of small, 5-flowered, terminal umbellets.
ref: 1838, George Don, A General System of Gardening and Botany, page 64:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A compound raceme.
Hyponyms: tassel
Derived terms: panicled
Related terms: corymb
thyrse
non-issue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-issues
form: nonissue
Etymology: From non- + issue.
Senses: examples: text: His position on that matter is a non-issue, now that the courts have decided.
text: And although it became a non-issue during the election, HS2 seems likely to continue under a government of either colour - despite the Conservatives pointedly not having committed to it beforehand.
ref: 2019 December 18, Richard Clinnick, “Railway's 2020 vision”, in Rail, page 3:
synonyms: unthing
nothingburger
glosses: A matter of no concern, especially one that had been of concern.
Related terms: moot point
murals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mural
materialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of materialize
materialized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: With exclamations of surprise and fear the warriors leaped to their feet, scarcely knowing whether to flee or not. Then Tarzan dropped lightly from an overhanging branch into their midst. When they realized that it was indeed their chief in the flesh, and no materialized spirit, they went mad with joy.
ref: 1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, New York: Ballantine Books, published 1963, page 188:
glosses: Having taken physical form; having become real.
marveling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of marvel
marveling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marvelings
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of marvelling.
marveled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of marvel
mangoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mango
glosses: plural of mangoe
mangoes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mango
legalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of legalize
knickknacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knickknack
imploding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of implode
gizmos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gizmo
estimating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of estimate