cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
shadowcast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shadowcasts
Etymology: From shadow + -cast (from broadcast).
Senses: examples: text: They described shadowcasts where amateur performers acted out the film on a stage below the screen, and the whole audience had interacted, throwing objects and screaming things on cue.
ref: 2013, Corrine Jackson, Pushed, page 314:
text: I joined a shadowcast and started as part of the "Tranny Corp." I learned all the parts and the makeup.
ref: 2014, Infamous Todd Kachinski Kottmeier, Drag Queen Guide:
glosses: The performance of a film by a group of amateurs at the same time as it is screened.
shadowcast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shadowcasts
form: shadowcasting
form: shadowcast
form: shadowcast
form: shadowcasted
form: shadowcasted
Etymology: From shadow + -cast (from broadcast).
Senses: glosses: To take part in such a performance.
shadowcasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shadowcast
UChicago
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of University of Chicago.
shantey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shanteys
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shanty (“sailor's work song”).
shanteys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shantey
public Ivy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: public Ivies
Senses: topics: education
glosses: A public university that has the academic quality or prestige of an Ivy League university.
Related terms: little Ivy
shastra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shastras
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Shastra.
public Ivies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of public Ivy
shastras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shastra
shebean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shebeans
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of shebeen.
shebeans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shebean
Cal Poly
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: California Polytechnic State University
glosses: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Cal Poly Pomona
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
UMich
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /juˈmɪʃ/
Senses: synonyms: U-M
UM
Michigan
coordinate_terms: MSU
Michigan State
glosses: Acronym of University of Michigan.
shebeener
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shebeeners
Etymology: From shebeen + -er.
Senses: glosses: The proprietor of a shebeen.
shebeeners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shebeener
Todai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Japanese 東大 (Tōdai).
Senses: glosses: University of Tokyo
UMass
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of University of Massachusetts.
Hokudai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Japanese 北大 (Hokudai).
Senses: glosses: Hokkaido University.
Georgia Tech
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Georgia Institute of Technology
Mudd
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: Harvey Mudd College
UPenn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Penn
glosses: Abbreviation of University of Pennsylvania.
Sac State
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: California State University, Sacramento
nose powder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Cocaine.
Sewanee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Sewannee.
glosses: Sewanee: The University of the South
multidesktop
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + desktop.
Senses: examples: a multidesktop environment
topics: computing
engineering
graphical-user-interface
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Having or supporting more than one desktop.
Virginia Tech
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
jubarbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jubarb
UVic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of University of Victoria.
neuropsychopharmacologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From neuropsychopharmacological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, neuropsychopharmacology.
Mercurians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mercurian
sheika
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sheikas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sheikha.
sheikas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sheika
sherardises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sherardise
sherardised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sherardise
sheriffships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sheriffship
shikker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shikkers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shicker.
shikkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shikker
shillingsworth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shillingsworths
form: shillingworth
Etymology: From shilling + -s- + -worth.
Senses: examples: text: 'Only look at his jacket, mother!' cried Annie; 'and a shillingsworth gone from his small-clothes!'
ref: 1869, R[ichard] D[oddridge] Blackmore, chapter XI, in Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, […], →OCLC:
text: In the voltaic battery, from a shillingsworth of chemical force we can obtain nearly twelve-pennyworth of electricity; in an electroplating vat, from the twelve-penceworth of electricity we get a shillingsworth of chemical force […]
ref: 1873, The Fortnightly Review, volume 20, page 507:
text: It is a pleasure to handle these tasteful little Volumes, whose covers are not smeared with that unwelcome gilt which so often repels one in the case of similar shillingsworths.
ref: 1914, The Cambridge Magazine, volume 4, page 121:
glosses: An object or quantity that can be purchased for a shilling.
shillingsworths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shillingsworth
shophroth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shophar
shofaroth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shofar
fakemail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fake + mail.
Senses: examples: text: The most common misuses of e-mail are fakemail and spam. Fakemail is the act of sending an e-mail that appears to be from another individual.
ref: 2001, Chris Prosise, Kevin Mandia, Incident Response: Investigating Computer Crime, page 451:
text: Fakemail is any e-mail that has been falsely created or altered in some manner. It is often used as a method to hide the source address in spamming.
ref: 2011, Dave Kleiman, The Official CHFI Study Guide (Exam 312-49):
glosses: Email whose sender or other information has been faked.
siderophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Being or relating to a siderophile.
sigloi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siglos
significators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of significator
significativeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From significative + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being significative.
significatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more significatively
form: most significatively
Etymology: From significative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a significative manner.
silageing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of silage
silktail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silktails
Etymology: From silk + tail.
Senses: glosses: A bird of the genus Lamprolia endemic to Fiji, closely related to the fantails (Rhipidura).
Derived terms: taxonomic: Lamprolia victoriae
word: Taveuni silktail
taxonomic: Lamprolia klinesmithi
word: Natewa silktail
silktails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silktail
silvertips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silvertip
silvertip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silvertips
Etymology: From silver + tip.
Senses: glosses: A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis).
glosses: A shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus).
glosses: A fir tree (Abies magnifica).
sindonologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sindonologists
Etymology: From sindon + -ologist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies the Shroud of Turin from a believing perspective.
Related terms: sindonological
sindonology
shroudie
sindonologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sindonologist
singability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sing + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being singable.
sireless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sire + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a sire.
siphonophorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From siphonophore + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the siphonophores.
sitiophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sitophobia.
situtunga
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: situtungas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sitatunga.
situtungas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of situtunga
sixteener
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sixteeners
Etymology: From sixteen + -er.
Senses: glosses: During the American Civil War, a child who, having reached the age of 16, was discharged from a soldiers' orphan school.
sixteeners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sixteener
skeletoniser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skeletonisers
Etymology: From skeletonise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of skeletonizer.
skeletonisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skeletoniser
skirt steaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skirt steak
skirter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skirters
Etymology: From skirt + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who skirts around something.
topics: hobbies
hunting
lifestyle
glosses: One who skirts around something.
A hound that runs wide rather than chasing the quarry.
skirters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skirter
skrimshank
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: skrimshanks
form: skrimshanking
form: skrimshanked
form: skrimshanked
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of scrimshank.
examples: text: Typically the product of whalers while 'skrimshanking' (a term not necessarily referring to activities during idle periods on board but also to making articles for ship's use, such as tool handles, […]) […]
ref: 2008, John Bannister, Great Whales, CSIRO PUBLISHING, →ISBN, page 12:
glosses: Synonym of scrimshaw.
synonyms: word: scrimshaw
skrimshanker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skrimshankers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of scrimshanker.
skrimshanked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of skrimshank
skrimshanks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of skrimshank
skrimshanking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of skrimshank
skrimshankers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skrimshanker
autopopulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + population.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: automatic population (of a database with data, a form with text, etc.)
autopopulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autopopulates
form: autopopulating
form: autopopulated
form: autopopulated
Etymology: From auto- + populate.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To populate (a database with data, a form with text, etc.) automatically.
Related terms: autopopulation
autopopulated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of autopopulate
autopopulates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of autopopulate
autopopulating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of autopopulate
unalgorithmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unalgorithmic
form: most unalgorithmic
Etymology: From un- + algorithmic.
Senses: examples: text: Tutte's original proof of Theorem 5 is fascinatingly unalgorithmic, and it prompted a number of programmatic efforts on the subject.
ref: 1967, University of Michigan. Engineering Summer Conferences, Recent Mathematical Advances in Operations Research:
glosses: Not algorithmic.
interpolygon
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + polygon.
Senses: glosses: Between polygons.
interpolygonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + polygonal.
Senses: glosses: Between polygons.
skunkbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skunkbirds
Etymology: From skunk + bird, because its black and white markings resemble those of a skunk.
Senses: glosses: A bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus).
skunkbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skunkbird
skuttle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skuttles
Senses: examples: text: All through dinner—which was long, in consequence of such accidents as the dish of potatoes being mislaid in the coal skuttle and the handle of the corkscrew coming off and striking the young woman in the chin—Mrs. Jellyby preserved the evenness of her disposition.
ref: 1852 March – 1853 September, Charles Dickens, chapter 4, in Bleak House, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1853, →OCLC:
glosses: Archaic form of scuttle.
skuttle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: skuttles
form: skuttling
form: skuttled
form: skuttled
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of scuttle.
skuttled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of skuttle
skuttles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of skuttle
skuttling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of skuttle
skylarker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skylarkers
Etymology: From skylark + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who frolics or plays tricks.
skylarkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skylarker
skywrite
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: skywrites
form: skywriting
form: skywrote
form: skywritten
Etymology: From sky + write.
Senses: glosses: To write a message in the sky using the trail of smoke from a moving airplane.
topics: education
glosses: To spell a word by tracing it in the air with one's finger.
skywritten
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of skywrite
skywrites
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of skywrite
skywrote
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of skywrite
slaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slakers
Etymology: From slake + -er.
Senses: glosses: A machine that slakes, or mixes a substance with water.
slakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slaker
slantingways
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Synonym of slantwise.
synonyms: word: slantwise
buskling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of buskle
buskles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of buskle
buskled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of buskle
second Tuesday of the week
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the second Tuesday of the week
Senses: examples: text: He remembered the snickers and feeble excuses girls had offered him when he dared to ask one for a date. “Yes, I'll go out with you on the second Tuesday of the week.” Such a remark was usually accompanied by giggles or outright laughter.
ref: 2010, Ernie Gabrielson, Strikes to Spare:
text: But my insurance will pay for that part of it . . . Uh-hmm . . . Well, then you owe me twenty dollars . . . Uh, On uh, the second Tuesday of the week . . .
ref: 2012, Sam Antone, Kayleen, It's Okay to Cry, page 7:
glosses: A time that will never come.
Related terms: never in a month of Sundays
sleeken
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -iːkən
Forms: form: sleekens
form: sleekening
form: sleekened
form: sleekened
Etymology: From sleek + -en.
Senses: examples: text: Now I have had my gird at thee, my servant, I must tell thee that in sooth it is not all for nothing that thou hast had these months of rest; for verily thou hast grown more of a woman thereby, and hast sleekened and rounded much.
ref: 1897, William Morris, The Water of the Wondrous Isles:
text: He tried to imagine them sleekened and breasted, not just the daughters of peasants such as he had known when he was young and a peasant himself but succubi of the sort he had once resisted in the night, and he felt nothing.
ref: 2000, Thomas A. Easton, Stones of Memory, page 11:
glosses: To make or become sleek.
sleekens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sleeken
sleekening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sleeken
sleekened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sleeken
slipsheet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slipsheets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of slip sheet.
slipsheets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slipsheet
slipshoddiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From slipshoddy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of slipshodness.
synonyms: word: slipshodness
slipshoddy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more slipshoddy
form: most slipshoddy
Senses: glosses: Synonym of slipshod.
synonyms: word: slipshod
unsuavity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + suavity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of not being suave.
sloganizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sloganizers
Etymology: From sloganize + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Marx was primarily a propagandist, a polemicist, a gifted sloganizer.
ref: 2007, Dean Lipton, "The Man Who Answered Marx," in Free Market Economics: A Reader (Bettina Bien Greaves, ed.), p. 219 (Google preview)
glosses: An inventor of slogans; a sloganeer.
Related terms: sloganize
sloganizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sloganizer
sluggardizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sluggardize
sluggardise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sluggardises
form: sluggardising
form: sluggardised
form: sluggardised
Etymology: From sluggard + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sluggardize.
sluggardised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sluggardise
sluggardises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sluggardise
sluggardising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sluggardise
smithereen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /smɪðəˈɹiːn/
ipa: /ˌsmɪðəˈɹin/
rhymes: -iːn
Forms: form: smithereens
Etymology: See smithereens.
Senses: glosses: A tiny fragment or splinter.
smoothbored
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From smooth + bored.
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: Synonym of smoothbore.
synonyms: word: smoothbore
snoutish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more snoutish
form: most snoutish
Etymology: From snout + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Shaped like a snout.
southwests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of southwest
southernised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of southernise
southernises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of southernise
southernising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of southernise
soteriologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more soteriologic
form: most soteriologic
Senses: glosses: Synonym of soteriological.
synonyms: word: soteriological
soochong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soochongs
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of souchong.
soochongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soochong
somniloquise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: somniloquises
form: somniloquising
form: somniloquised
form: somniloquised
Senses: examples: text: […] is it not melancholy to hear a man like Steffens somniloquise in such a mystifying cant of Hylozoism, of Pickism, a hodge-podge of the grossest materialism, and the most fantastic yet maudlin moonery?
ref: a. 1834, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Marginalia:
glosses: Alternative form of somniloquize.
somniloquised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of somniloquise
somniloquises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of somniloquise
somniloquising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of somniloquise
somnambulants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of somnambulant
somatologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: somatologists
Etymology: From somatology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies somatology.
somatologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of somatologist
preposterates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preposterate
preposterating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preposterate
preposterated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of preposterate
solfaing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of solfa
solfaed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of solfa
sockman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sockmans
form: sockmen
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of socman.
sockmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sockman
sockmans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sockman
sobeit
Language: English
Part of speech: conj
Etymology: Univerbation of so be it.
Senses: examples: text: But if a Papist priest should be unduly ordained, or forge his own Orders, sobeit the church think him truly ordained, he can do the miracle.
ref: 1830, Richard Baxter, William Orme, The Practical Works of the Rev. Richard Baxter, with a Life of the Author, and a Critical Examination of His Writings, volume 15, London: James Duncan, page 40:
text: […] for the German's heart was beating with strong desire to embrace his sister; and the heart of his friend cared little whither he went, sobeit he were not too much alone.
ref: 1839, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hyperion: A Romance (fiction), Boston: James R. Osgood, published 1871, page 172:
glosses: As long as; given that.
Coordinate terms: albeit
howbeit
Related terms: so be it
snow plows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snow plow
snowploughing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of snowplough
snowploughed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of snowplough
snowish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more snowish
form: most snowish
Etymology: From Middle English snowisshe; equivalent to snow + -ish.
Senses: glosses: snow-white
sparre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sparres
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of spar.
sparres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sparre
sparves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sparve
spayards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spayard
spayad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spayads
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of spayard.
spayads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spayad
specificates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of specificate
spectrographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of spectrographic.
synonyms: word: spectrographic
spectrologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From spectrological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, spectrology.
specialiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: specialisers
Etymology: From specialise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of specializer.
specialisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of specialiser
speciocide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: specicide
form: speciecide
form: speciescide
Senses: glosses: The destruction of a species.
spelaeology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of speleology.
spelaeologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spelaeologists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of speleologist.
spelaeologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spelaeologist
sphaerocrystal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaerocrystals
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spherocrystal.
sphaerocrystals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaerocrystal
sphaerosiderite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaerosiderites
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spherosiderite.
sphaerosiderites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaerosiderite
sphaerite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaerites
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spherite.
sphaerites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaerite
springeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of springe
spironolactones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spironolactone
spleenfully
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more spleenfully
form: most spleenfully
Etymology: From spleenful + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a spleenful manner; spitefully.
spiritualistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more spiritualistically
form: most spiritualistically
Etymology: From spiritualistic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a spiritualistic manner.
agro-environmental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Forms: form: agri-environmental
Etymology: From agro- + environmental.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the agricultural environment or to the effects of agriculture on the natural environment
aerotechnic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From aero- + technic.
Senses: glosses: aeronautic (relating to aeronautics)
Related terms: aerotechnics
aerotechnics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From aero- + technics.
Senses: glosses: aeronautics (aeronautic technology)
Related terms: aerotechnic
Faial
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Fayal
Senses: glosses: An island of the Azores autonomous region, Portugal.
Fayal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Faial.
biset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bisets
Etymology: From bi- + set.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A pair of ordered sets of the same magnitude.
biset
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French biset.
Senses: examples: text: This supposition is doubtless erroneous, as we do not find among them any indications of such an origin, and the ringdove, will not propagate with the biset, even in a state of captivity.
ref: 1829, Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, The animal kingdom - Volume 8, page 276:
text: Only four species of the common pigeons are found wild in this last part of the globe; from one of them, the biset or wild rock pigeon, as is supposed, are descended all the various races which we find in a state of domestication.
ref: 1859, History of the Earth and Animated Nature:
text: Buffon, in accordance with his whimsical idea of referring foreign species to those of Europe, considers the present as a variety of the biset (Columba livia, Briss.
ref: 1876, Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, William Jardine, American Ornithology:
text: The bisque was a soup of the biset — with the biset added to it in the tureen together with a ragout or relish.
ref: 1877, Eneas Sweetland Dallas, Kettner's Book of the Table, page 70:
text: Four varietles of pigeon still exist in a wild state in France—the biset, the wood pigeon, the rock pigeon, and the turtledove. The biset variety is the foundation of all domesticated varieties in France.
ref: 1913, Daily Consular and Trade Reports - Part 1, Issues 1-74, page 582:
glosses: A species of pigeon, Columba livia.
Charlevoix
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A region of Quebec, Canada.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States.
Derived terms: Charlevoix County
Charlevoix disease
declericalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: declericalizes
form: declericalizing
form: declericalized
form: declericalized
Etymology: From de- + clerical + -ize.
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: secularize
coordinate_terms: congregationalize
glosses: To remove clerical influence (from).
Derived terms: declericalization
Related terms: anticleric
anticlericalism
clericocracy
debureaucratize
declericalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪʃən
Etymology: From declericalize + -ation.
Senses: glosses: The removal of clerical influence
deconfessionalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deconfessionalizes
form: deconfessionalizing
form: deconfessionalized
form: deconfessionalized
form: deconfessionalise
Etymology: From de- + confessionalize.
Senses: glosses: To remove the influence of a particular religion from.
Derived terms: deconfessionalization
deconfessionalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːkənˌfɛʃ(ə)nəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/
Forms: form: deconfessionalizations
form: deconfessionalisation
Etymology: From deconfessionalize + -ation.
Senses: examples: text: Because of the constitutional obstacles, it is possible to discern a link between Laurin’s attempt to strengthen the schools at the expense of the boards and the long-sought deconfessionalization of the system.
ref: 1986, Henry Milner, Long Road to Reform: Restructuring Public Education in Quebec, Kingston, Ontario: McGill-Queen's University Press, →ISBN, page 5:
glosses: The removal of the influence of a particular religion (from).
Synonyms: secularization
Related terms: confessionalization
fleur de lis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fleurs de lis
form: fleur de lises
form: fleur de lisses
Senses: examples: text: In the 1ſt. Column are eighteen figures, each of which repreſents ten men (180) who have taken up the axe and war-kettle in favour of the French, as by the Fleur de Liſſes on the kettle.
ref: 1770, Gentleman’s Museum and Grand Imperial Magazine, page 256:
text: At the weſt end is a ſpacious window, with much of its glaſs finely ſtained; beſides which there are thirteen others above, and as many below in the north and ſouth iſles, painted with fleur de liſes, roſes, and portculliſes crowned, and another at the weſt end of each iſle.
ref: 1779, John Collinson, The Beauties of British Antiquity; Selected from the Writings of Esteemed Antiquaries. With Notes and Observations, London: […] the Author, page 235:
text: Azure, semée of fleur de lises, a lion rampant, guardant argent.
ref: 1843, “The Armorial Bearings of the Sheriffs of Norfolk”, in Vicecomites Norfolciæ, or Sheriffs of Norfolk from the First Year of Henry the Second, to the Fourth of Queen Victoria, Inclusive; Chronologically and Alphabetically Arranged, with Their Armorial Bearings, Stow Bardolph:
text: […]he left the bearing of the arms of England, as the libards and fleur de lises quarterly, and bare the arms of this saint Edward, that is a cross patent, gold and goules, with four white martinets in the field:[…]In the church of Boulogne was a traverse set up for the French king, open on every side, saving it was siled with blue velvet, embroidered with fleur de lises gold; the pillars were hanged with the same work.
ref: 1851, Half Hours of English History, part VI, pages 85 and 228:
text: Quarterly, first and fourth, azure, three fleur de lisses, Or;
ref: 1859, William Fraser, editor, Memorials of the Montgomeries, Earls of Eglinton, Edinburgh, page 168:
text: […]Scott of Thirlstane was “willing to gang with us into England, when all our nobles and others refuised, he was ready to stake all at our bidding,” there should be granted to him “ane border of fleur de lises about his coatte of armor, sic as is on our royal banner; and alsua ane bundell of launces above his helmet, with thir words, Readdy, ay Ready. . . .”
ref: 1901, Maria Hornor Lansdale, Scotland : Historic and Romantic, page 282:
text: If convicted of running away, slaves had their hamstrings cut, fleur de lises branded on their shoulders, or were even executed, a punishment that historian Marcel Giraud asserts was fairly frequent.
ref: 1999, Jennifer Michel Spear, Whiteness and the Purity of Blood: Race, Sexuality, and Social Order in Colonial Louisiana, page 118:
glosses: Alternative form of fleur-de-lis.
scale leaf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scale leaves
Senses: examples: text: An individual flower that is subtended by a scale leaf at its junction with the stem of a plant; a rudimentary leaf.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A small flat leaf resembling a scale, such as on many conifers.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A small modified leaf, especially a colorless membranous one, such as on a rhizome or forming part of a bulb.
Related terms: foliage
frond
needle
scale leaves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scale leaf
truck nuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: automobiles
glosses: plastic or metal accessories for pickup trucks and other vehicles which resemble a pair of dangling testicles
Synonyms: word: bumper balls
word: bumper bollocks
word: bumper nuts
word: cargo nads
word: drive-through danglers
word: highway hangers
word: hitch nuggets
word: truck balls
word: truck nutz
word: trucksticles
intermunicipal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + municipal.
Senses: glosses: Between municipalities
Derived terms: intermunicipality
intermunicipality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intermunicipalities
Etymology: From intermunicipal + -ity.
Senses: glosses: An area administered jointly by two municipalities
lampassé
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: […] Quarterly, 1, or, upon a rock proper an eagle in profille, proper, lampassé, gules; in his right claw a bunch of six arrows [...] Between wings, alternately or and azure, a stag's head proper, with antlers of yen, lampassé gules. Lambrequins : Azure and or.
ref: 1903, Isidore Singer, Cyrus Adler, The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion, Literature, and Customs of the Jewish People from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, pages 129–131:
text: ... the said James Smith haue thought fitt to declare and Assigne vnto him such armes as are herevnder mencõned (Viz) Azure a lyon Rampant or Armed and Lampasse Gules on a Cheiff Argent a Mullett of the third between two Torteuxes and[…]
ref: 1908, William Harry Rylands, The Four Visitations of Berkshire Made and Taken by Thomas Benolte, Clarenceux, Anno 1532; by William Harvey, Clarenceux, Anno 1566; by Henry Chitting, Chester Herald, and John Philipott, Rouge Dragon, for William Camden, Clarenceux, Anno 1623; and by Elias Ashmole, Windsor Herald, for Sir Edward Bysshe, Clarenceux, Anno 1665-66, page 212:
text: ... a lion sable, armed and lampassé gules; ...
ref: 1911, Monnett Family Genealogy: An Emphasis of a Noble Huguenot Heritage, Somewhat of the First Immigrants Isaac1 and Pierre1 Monnet, page 170:
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Langued.
command performances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of command performance
think with one's penis
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: thinks with one's penis
form: thinking with one's penis
form: thought with one's penis
form: thought with one's penis
Senses: glosses: Synonym of think with one's little head.
synonyms: word: think with one's little head
facelick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: facelicks
Etymology: From face + lick.
Senses: glosses: A lick applied to a face.
facelick
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: facelicks
form: facelicking
form: facelicked
form: facelicked
Etymology: From face + lick.
Senses: glosses: To lick a face.
Texpats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Texpat
horsemilk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horse milk
Etymology: From horse + milk.
Senses: glosses: mare's milk
mare's milk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Milk from a mare.
Synonyms: word: horsemilk
New Zealandize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: New Zealandizes
form: New Zealandizing
form: New Zealandized
form: New Zealandized
form: New Zealandise
Etymology: From New Zealand + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To cause to conform to New Zealandism
New Zealandic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From New Zealand + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of, from, or pertaining to New Zealand
velology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From VEL + -ology, from the abbreviation for "vehicle excise licence".
Senses: glosses: The hobby of collecting vehicle tax discs.
tax disc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tax discs
Senses: glosses: A circular piece of paper, designed to be fixed to the inside of a windscreen, that serves as a record that a vehicle has been properly taxed (no longer used)
Related terms: velology
nonstanding
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + standing.
Senses: examples: text: Under the proposed system, the nonstanding directors will be authorized to recommend bank officers and decide on major managerial issues. Those working for the top ten big businesses would not be eligible to be outside directors.
ref: 1998, Tong Whan Park, The U.S. and the Two Koreas: A New Triangle, page 182:
glosses: Not standing; not remaining in force or status.
muskellunges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muskellunge
Montérégie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French Montérégie.
Senses: glosses: An administrative region in southwestern Quebec.
singspiration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌsɪŋ.spəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/
Forms: form: singspirations
Etymology: Blend of sing + inspiration.
Senses: examples: text: Very early in the camp life a Young People's Church Committee was organized, and it in turn sponsored Friday night singspirations. Kenzo Yoshida was the chairman of the committee and Gladys Onoye was the pianist […]
ref: 1979, Lester E. Suzuki, Ministry in the assembly and relocation centers of World War II, page 87:
text: Singspirations were group singing of gospel choruses: "Hallelu, hallelu, hallelu, hallelujah! Praise ye the Lord!"
ref: 1994, Jane Piirto, A Location in the Upper Peninsula: Essays, Poems, Stories, page 8:
text: American youth collections, such as Youth Favorites, supplied the English songs for youth fellowship singspiration time of some churches.
ref: 2006, Myrleene Grace Chiew Yap, The Development of Congregational Song Among Chinese Churches in the Philippines (1903–2003) (dissertation), page 50:
text: Another intern was Chris Conway from Converse, Indiana, who worked with the youth choir and helped with the younger children so they could sing special songs for singspirations.
ref: 2012, Madonna Burget Spratt, Eleanor Daniel, Who Am I, page 300:
topics: Christianity
glosses: A worship service, or sometimes a part of a service or any other church activity, involving the singing of hymns.
singspirations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of singspiration
Outaouais
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from French Outaouais, from the same origin as English Ottawa.
Senses: glosses: A region in western Quebec, Canada, bordering the Ottawa river.
stabworthy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stabworthy
form: most stabworthy
Etymology: From stab + -worthy.
Senses: glosses: Worthy of being stabbed.
spankworthy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more spankworthy
form: most spankworthy
Etymology: From spank + -worthy.
Senses: glosses: Worthy of being spanked.
reinventable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From reinvent + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being reinvented.
rethinkable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rethink + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being rethought.
cabbelling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cabbeling.
Vacationland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /veɪˈkeɪʃənlænd/
Etymology: From vacation + -land.
Senses: glosses: The co-official nickname for Maine, a state of the United States.
glosses: A geographic region of Ohio in the north-central part of the state, along the western half of the Lake Erie shoreline, specifically in the counties of Erie, Huron, Ottawa, and Sandusky; known for being a major summertime tourist destination.
Derived terms: Vacationlander
America's Dairyland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An unofficial nickname for Wisconsin, a state of the United States.
Related terms: Badger State
flats out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of flat out
flatting out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of flat out
flatted out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of flat out
infielding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of infield
infielded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of infield
pitcher's counts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pitcher's count
hitter's counts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hitter's count
rubber matches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rubber match
foul territories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foul territory
fielders' choices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fielder's choice
fielder's choices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fielder's choice
ground balls with eyes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ground ball with eyes
dying quail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dying quails
Senses: topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A pop fly which is hit weakly and falls in front of the outfielders.
dying quails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dying quail
Palestinianness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Palestinian + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being Palestinian.
bisets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biset
nanohenrys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanohenry
ponceaux
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ponceau
Exuma
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ɛkˈsuːmə/
Senses: glosses: A district of the Bahamas consisting of over 365 islands and cays, including Great and Little Exuma.
iterably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From iterable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an iterable manner.
Eleuthera
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /iˈluːθəɹə/
Etymology: Derived from the feminine form of the Greek adjective ἐλεύθερος (eleútheros, “free”).
Senses: glosses: a long thin Bahamas island, east of Nassau, New Providence
autobicycle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autobicycles
form: autobike
Etymology: From auto- + bicycle.
Senses: examples: text: The engine used was an autobicycle engine (71 mm bore X 91 mm stroke, compression ratio 4.3:1) and a fuel injection system was added to drive it with cylinder injection.
ref: 1949, Japan Science Review: Engineering sciences:
text: In the monocultural area, there is an "autobicycle for the heir" of a farm family as well as a "cultivator for a bride."
ref: 1961, Agriculture at the Crossroads, page 23:
text: Accordingly, the advantageous and disadvantageous products due to Yen par raising have been made evident, in other words, the major competitively powerful products contributing to the expansion of overall export were autobicycle, radio, ship and automobile as well as those products increasing the exporting total amount despite the decrease of the exporting quantity such as television, connton products and plywood.
ref: 1974, Mitsui Ginko, Mitsui Bank Monthly Review - Volumes 19-20, page 5:
text: The reason that I knew about the male ward was because I was in an autobicycle accident on November 30, 1939, and had a broken right thighbone (above the knee) and stayed in the hospital for two weeks.
ref: 2015, William I. Jones Sr., From Poverty, Through Protest, to Progress and Prosperity, →ISBN:
glosses: Motorcycle.
autobicycles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autobicycle
pescatarianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pescetarianism.