cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
autographist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autographists
Senses: examples: text: He was particularly famous as an autographist, however, and his judgment in all matters concerning the genuineness and value of autographs was unerring.
ref: 1893 November 1, The Bowdoin Orient, volume XXIII, number 8, Brunswick, M.E.: Bowdoin College, →OCLC, page 147:
text: Above all things, my dear autographist, get your victim's name correct, do not add insult to injury.
ref: 1904, Harry Furniss, Harry Furniss at Home, London: George Bell and Sons, page 267:
text: [Joseph] Kyselak, who described himself as an "autographist," was no innovator either.
ref: 1994, Paul Hofmann, The Spell of the Vienna Woods: Inspiration and Influence From Beethoven to Kafka, New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, page 193:
glosses: One who collects or authenticates autographs.
examples: text: It was quite a troublesome task to keep the autographists within their proper limits, but I was very peremptory—though jocosely so, of course—upon the subject.
ref: 1871 April 1, “My New Idea”, in Charles Dickens Jr., editor, All the Year Round, volume V, number 122, London: Chapman & Hall, page 428:
text: The autographists have not been very happy in their quotations.
ref: 1889 December 14, Punch, volume XCVII, London: Punch Publications Ltd., page 280:
synonyms: autographer
glosses: One who signs an autograph.
examples: text: Where no modern editing has been done on a number. with an 18th century edition merely being handed over to an autographist or engraver for re-copying, it is all too easy for careless, incorrect 20th century reprints to result.
ref: 1957 April, Laurence Taylor, “Flute Facts: Editing "Old Music"”, in The Instrumentalist, volume XI, number 8, Northbrook, I.L.: The Instrumentalist Publishing Co., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 68:
glosses: One who copies a historic document.
autographists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autographist
autographize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autographizes
form: autographizing
form: autographized
form: autographized
form: autographise
Senses: glosses: To autograph
autographizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autographizers
Etymology: From autograph + -izer.
Senses: glosses: A person who collects autographs
autoheterodyne
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autoheterodynes
Etymology: From auto- + heterodyne.
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: autodyne
autoicous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: autoecious
autokinesy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: autokinesis
autokinetical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: autokinetic
autolaryngoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + laryngoscopy.
Senses: glosses: laryngoscopy on one's own larynx
Related terms: autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscopic
autolaryngoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autolaryngoscopes
Etymology: From auto- + laryngoscope.
Senses: glosses: A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
autolithograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autolithographs
Etymology: From auto- + lithograph.
Senses: glosses: A drawing produced by autolithography
autolithograph
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autolithographs
form: autolithographing
form: autolithographed
form: autolithographed
Etymology: From auto- + lithograph.
Senses: glosses: To print by means of autolithography
autolithography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + lithography.
Senses: glosses: autography (form of lithography)
Related terms: autolithograph
autolithographic
autolithographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From auto- + lithographic.
Senses: glosses: Related to autolithographs or to autolithography
autolocate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: auto- + locate
Senses: synonyms: autolocation
glosses: The function of a tape recorder that locates a required position on a tape.
autolocate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autolocates
form: autolocating
form: autolocated
form: autolocated
Etymology: auto- + locate
Senses: glosses: To locate automatically by means of an autolocator.
Related terms: autolocator
autolocates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of autolocate
autolocator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autolocators
Senses: glosses: A device on a tape recorder used to autolocate
automatogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: automatograms
Senses: glosses: The graphical output of an automatograph
automatonism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: automatonisms
Senses: glosses: automatism
Matic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Matics
form: Matich
Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Matić.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
McKennon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McKennons
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Fhionnáin (“son of Fionnán”), a personal name representing a diminutive of fionn (“white”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
McKennons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McKennon
Matics
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Matic
Lynott
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lynotts
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Liónoid, a Gaelicization of a Norman family.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Liske
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Liskes
form: Liskey
Etymology: Borrowed from German Liske, itself from Czech liška, Slovak líška, Polish liszka, Upper Sorbian lěsk, or Upper Sorbian lěska.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Liskes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Liske
Lynotts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Lynott
Oltmanns
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oltmannses
Etymology: Borrowed from German Oltmanns.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Morren
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Morrens
Etymology: * As a Scottish surname, variant of Morrin.
* As a Dutch surname, borrowed Morren, a nickname for a grumbling person, from morren (“to grumble”), or from personal names derived from the noun moer (“moor, marsh”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Dutch.
Morrens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Morren
Oltmannses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Oltmanns
Musolf
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Musolfs
Etymology: Borrowed from German Musolf.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Ramasamy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ramasamys
form: Ramaswamy
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil ராமசாமி (rāmacāmi). Compound of இராமர் (irāmar) + சாமி (cāmi).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Tamil.
Ramasamys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ramasamy
Musolfs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Musolf
Pummill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pummills
Etymology: Unexplained.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Poirrier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Poirriers
Etymology: Variant of Poirier.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Poirriers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Poirrier
Pummills
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pummill
Pourciau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pourciaus
Etymology: Variant of Pourceau.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Panicker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Panickers
Etymology: Borrowed from Malayalam പണിക്കർ (paṇikkaṟ).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Malayalam.
Panickers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Panicker
Pourciaus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Pourciau
McClung
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McClungs
form: McCluney
form: McLuney
Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Luinge (“son of Lunge”), a personal name probably meaning "seafarer".
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
glosses: A ghost town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States.
Haugens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Haugen
McClungs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McClung
Swishers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Swisher
Grassendale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb in the south of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3985).
Chi-hsi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 雞西 /鸡西 (Jīxī), Wade–Giles romanization: Chi¹-hsi¹.
Senses: examples: text: The value of the timber processing industrial output in Mu-tan-chiang City constitutes about 80% of the total value of the timber processing industrial output of the entire district. In addition, there are other timber processing plants located in Chi-hsi City and the centers in the various hsiens.
ref: 1962 [1959], Sun Ching-chih, Economic Geography of Northeast China: Liaoning, Kirin, Heilungkiang, Peiping: United States Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC, pages 480–481:
text: The Pei-ching jih-pao (Peking daily) also admitted to trouble in this region of Heilungkiang. It claimed that in March the military entered the Chi-hsi mines and offices to “establish unity” among the Red Guard organizations within. It was said that “many accidents occurred,” although the blame was placed on lack of cadre leadership.
ref: 1971, The Cultural Revolution in the Provinces, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 45:
text: In Manchuria, Chi-hsi has been described as developing into one of China’s largest coal centres and the population there is now said to be ‘several hundred thousands’ (NCNA, 25 November 1960).
ref: 1974, D. J. Dwyer, editor, China Now: an Introductory Survey with Readings, Longman, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 237:
glosses: Alternative form of Jixi, Heilongjiang.
Chi-hsi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 績溪 /绩溪 (Jìxī), Wade–Giles romanization: Chi⁴-hsi¹.
Senses: examples: text: On a local scale, the 1371 and 1376 censuses of Chi-hsi county in southern Anhwei, for instance, as shown in Table 1, offer an example.
ref: 1959, Ping-ti Ho, Studies on the Population of China, 1368-1953, Harvard University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 7:
glosses: Alternative form of Jixi, Anhui.
Feeneys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Feeney
Mundys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Mundy
McClurgs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McClurg
Schmidts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Schmidt
Killingworth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Killingworths
form: Killingsworth
Etymology: From the unattested Old English personal name *Cylla + -ing (“belonging to”) + worþ (“enclosure”).
Senses: glosses: A placename:
A town in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2771).
glosses: A placename:
A small town in the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A placename:
A town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
autometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From auto- + -metric.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Relating to an autometry
autometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autometries
Etymology: From auto- + -metry.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: An isometry of a metric space to itself
Related terms: autometric
Earsdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3272).
Neglia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Neglias
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Neglia.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Jesmond
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2565).
glosses: A community in the South Cariboo region in the interior of British Columbia, Canada.
glosses: A suburb of the City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
Derived terms: West Jesmond
counterliberal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more counterliberal
form: most counterliberal
form: counter-liberal
Etymology: From counter- + liberal.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: antiliberal
counter-liberal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more counter-liberal
form: most counter-liberal
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of counterliberal.
West Jesmond
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, north of Jesmond itself (OS grid ref NZ2566).
counting sort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counting sorts
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A sorting algorithm that counts how many times each integer key appears in an array and then reorders the array based on those counts.
disbonds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disbond
disbonds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disbond
disbonding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disbond
disbonded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disbond
Ouseburn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A minor river in Tyne and Wear, England, which flows through Newcastle upon Tyne to the River Tyne.
CFRPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CFRP
portculisses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of portculis
portscullis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A cannon fired at sunset is the signal for hauling up the various portscullis, and shutting off communication with the rest of the world.
ref: 1867 October 19, B., “Editorial Correspondence. Mediterranean Round—No. 29.”, in The Sun, New York, N.Y., published 20 November 1867, page [2], column 3:
text: There are no trap machicoulis in the floors, so far as these are preserved, and there were no portscullis.
ref: 1911 July 25, T. E. Lawrence, “Diary of a Journey across the Euphrates”, in A. W. Lawrence, editor, Oriental Assembly, London: Williams and Norgate Ltd., […], published 1939, page 36:
text: There is surely a closer and more obvious connection between Battens and triangular candlesticks than between Battens and portscullis. (This plural is my own and will not be found in Larousse). If the term “portcullis” had to be brought into the French theatre, it would—I should have thought—have been more likely to be applied to flown scenery, tabs, sky borders and suchlike. Surely a cut cloth would give a much better representation of a portcullis than would a row of smelly little lamps? And he admits the use of “coulisse” in connection with sliding scenery.
ref: 1947 April, H.M.C., “Correspondence—More about Battens”, in Tabs, volume 5, number 1, […] The Strand Electric and Engineering Co. Ltd. […], page 30:
glosses: plural of portcullis
portculles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: portculleses
form: portcullesses
Senses: examples: text: Then they made an order that the gates, portculleses, posts and chaines in the Citty of London be made and sett up att the publick charge of the state.
ref: a. 1661, Thomas Rugge, Diurnall, folio 64, recto; republished as William L. Sachse, editor, The Diurnal of Thomas Rugg, 1659–1661, London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society, […], 1961, page 44:
text: 136. Defenſive War by Sea. 1ſt, how to prepare a Ship for a cloſe Fight, by ordering their Bulk-heads, Leaves, Coamings, Lock-holes in Rolls, falſe Ports, Portculleſſes, &c. and taking the Running Rigging into cloſe Quarters.
ref: 1703, “Miscellanies”, in Bibliotheca Annua: or, the Annual Catalogue for the Years, 1702, and 1703. […], number 4, […] J[ohn] Nutt […], page 69, column 2:
text: One strong entrance in character with the Architectural composition, is a conspicuous feature in the front; it is designed to have a strong stationary wrought iron grating or Portculles over the gateway, which affords light to the entrance: between it and the rear gate is sufficient room for a team and wagon to stand, that will admit of the keeper’s securing the front gate previous to the opening of the rear one.
ref: 1823, Thomas Wilson, Picture of Philadelphia, for 1824, Containing the “Picture of Philadelphia, for 1811, by James Mease, M.D.” with All Its Improvements since That Period, Philadelphia, Pa.: […] Thomas Town, […], page 57:
glosses: Archaic form of portcullis.
portculleses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of portculles
portcullesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of portculles
portcullisses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of portcullis
St Peter's
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb in Broadstairs and St Peter's parish, Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3868).
glosses: A riverside neighbourhood in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2763).
qualifier: Oxford University
glosses: Ellipsis of St Peter's College, Oxford.
Breisach
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German Breisach, from Transalpine Gaulish *Brīsiākos, from the personal name Brīsios.
Senses: glosses: a city in the Breisgau region of Germany
Broadstairs and St Peter's
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish with a town council in Thanet district, Kent, England.
jan ken po
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Hawaiian Creole jan ken po, from Japanese じゃんけんぽん (jankenpon), from じゃんけん (janken).
Senses: glosses: rock paper scissors
portculis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: portculises
form: portculisses
Senses: examples: text: Upon the Battlements of the Walls was another ſort of Engine placed for ſlinging of Stones, which they called Wild Aſſes; and at the Gates ſuch as they termed Wolves, made after a faſhion which ſomething reſembled Portculiſes.
ref: 1685, William Howel, “Containing the long and active Reign of Justinian the Great. […]”, in An Institution of General History: or the History of the World. The Third Part. […], London: […] Miles Flesher, section I, “Containing his Wars especially”, subsection 97, page 81:
text: The Windows, which are 13 on each Side above, and as many below, in the North and South Iſles, beſides the ſpacious Eaſt Window, jut out into the Gothic Towers, and were formerly of painted or diapered Glaſs, having in every Pain a white Roſe, the Badge of Lancaſter, or an H the initial Letter of the Founder’s Name, and Portculiſſes, the Badge of the Beaufort’s, crowned, of which there are ſome now remaining.
ref: 1753, “Of Henry VIIth’s Chapel”, in An Historical Description of Westminster-Abbey, Its Monuments and Curiosities, London: […] J[ohn] Newbery, […], page 13:
text: Theſe portculiſſes are, in my opinion, better than thoſe called organs, becauſe if an enemy ſhould come ſo near as to cut it open, it will not be ſo eaſily done, if they are well covered with iron; and the men behind them may fire through it with very little danger; whereas, the enemy muſt be very much expoſed to their fire: beſides, there might be an opening left above, to throw ſtones and blocks of wood upon thoſe that dare approach them.
ref: 1764, John Muller, A Treatise Containing the Practical Part of Fortification. In Four Parts., 2nd edition, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, […], part III, “Containing the manner of tracing a Fortress on the Ground, to make an Estimate, and to execute the Works”, section XVI, “Of Barriers, Gates, and Portculisses”, page 204:
text: The wall was crowned with 44 towers, some over 70 feet, with portculisses, supply rooms, fireplaces and ladders.
ref: 1968, Peter Ratazzi, In Strangest Europe: A Cabinet of Curiosities, Rarities and Monsters, London: The Mitre Press, →ISBN, page 252:
glosses: Rare form of portcullis.
portculises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of portculis
hard-charging
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hard-charging
form: most hard-charging
Senses: synonyms: hard-driving
glosses: Ambitious, go-getting.
Related terms: hard charger
Towers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -aʊə(ɹ)z
Forms: form: Towers
form: Towerses
form: Tower
Etymology: From towers.
Senses: glosses: A habitational surname.
examples: text: And aren't we all looking forward to the Signals episode on architecture featuring — well wouldn't you know it? — James Stirling, Richard Rogers and Norman Foster[...] Well, no, we're not exactly pencilling it in our diary here at Punch Towers. We are frankly getting rather tired of hearing about Messrs F, R and S.
ref: 1989 September 22, Janet Abrams, “Confused Signals”, in Punch, page 42:
text: There is currently serious work taking place on his [sc. Michael O'Leary's] 10,000sq ft Victorian mansion on Dublin's very smart Raglan Road.
ref: 2011 October 16, Barry Egan, “Is that a new wing at O'Leary Towers?”, in Sunday Independent, Dublin:
text: Harry had a flat in a small block in a pleasant tree-lined suburb about a mile from the hospital. ... He was waiting for her in his open doorway. 'Welcome to Harry Black Towers,' he said, bowing.
ref: 2015 September 3, Gill Sanderson, “Chapter Four”, in Emergency: Bachelor Doctor, Accent Press, →ISBN:
text: Guardian Towers is being evacuated following a fire alarm... we’ll be back as soon as possible
ref: 2016 August 25, Angela Monaghan, “Surprise rise in retail sales as consumers shrug off Brexit fears - as it happened”, in theguardian.com:
text: Here at Smith Towers, we’ve been eating macadamia nuts since we stepped off the plane from Scotland
ref: 2023 August 18, Seana Smith, “MAKING MACADAMIA NUT BUTTER AT HOME – HOW AND WHY”, in Hello Sydney Kids, Sydney, Australia:
glosses: [after a name, typically that of the speaker/writer or publication] the putative palatial address of the named person or corporate entity
Towers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -aʊə(ɹ)z
Forms: form: Tower
Etymology: From towers.
Senses: glosses: plural of Tower
talks someone's ear off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of talk someone's ear off
talking someone's ear off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of talk someone's ear off
talked someone's ear off
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of talk someone's ear off
portculleis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: portculleises
Senses: examples: text: But lô, ear they retyerd; Cambuscan wheeles, and with his horsemen at his angrie heeles, fell on Algarsifes rear, and cutt off those whome no portculleis had, ne walles t’enclose.
ref: 1616, Fred[eric]k J[ames] Furnivall, editor, John Lane’s Continuation of Chaucer’s ‘Squire’s Tale’, edited from the original MS. version of 1616, […], London: […] for the Chaucer Society by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Limited, […], published 1887–1890, part VII, page 104:
text: And alſo the Q. highneſſs Aulnageor of the ſaid County Palantine for the time being, vpon triall of the weight of euery ſuch Cotton, Frize, and Rugge, ſhall fixe and put, or cauſe to bee fixed and put to euery ſuch cotton, frize, and rug, the Queenes highneſſe ſeale of leade hauing the Portculleis crowned, ingraued on the other ſide thereof, and the true weight of euery ſuch cotton, Friſe or rugge, to bee ingraued on the other ſide of the ſaid ſeale, vpon paine of forfeiture of all and euerie ſuch clothes, cottons, friezes, and rugges, conueied, carried, ſent, ſold, and put to ſale, or to the intent to be ſold being vnſealed, contrary to the meaning of this preſent Act:[…]
ref: 1621, “Draperie”, in A Collection in English, of the Statutes now in force, continued from the beginning of Magna Charta, made in the 9. yere of the Raigne of King H. 3. vntill the end of the Parliament holden in the 7. yere of the Raigne of our Soueraigne Lord King Iames, vnder Titles placed by order of Alphabet: […], London: […] the Societie of Stationers, folios 122 verso – 123, recto, columns 2–1:
text: Me thinkes that word ſpoke from a Neuils mouth, / Should like an earthquake rend your chained gates, / And teare in peeces your portculleiſes. /[…] / Come we will pull vp our Portculleiſes, / And let me ſee thee enter if thou dare.
ref: 1626, The First and Second parts of King Edward the fourth. […], first part:
text: Further, there were two great Rounds in ilk Side of the Gate, and a great Portculleis of Tree, falling down with the Manner of a Barrace, with a Draw-Bridge, and a great Stank of Water of ſixteen Foot deep, and thirty Foot of Breadth.
ref: 1728, Robert Lindesay of Pitscottie, “The History of King James V.”, in The History of Scotland; From 21 February, 1436. to March, 1565. […], Edinburgh: […] Mr. [John] Baskett and Company, […], page 146:
glosses: Archaic form of portcullis.
portculleises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of portculleis
ciliary ganglion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ciliary ganglia
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
neuroanatomy
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
synonyms: lenticular ganglion
glosses: A small autonomic ganglion on the nasociliary branch of the ophthalmic nerve receiving preganglionic fibers from the oculomotor nerve and sending postganglionic fibers to the ciliary muscle and to the iris sphincter.
cervical plexus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cervical plexuses
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
neuroanatomy
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
glosses: A plexus formed by the anterior divisions of the four upper cervical nerves.
alveolar nerve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alveolar nerves
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
neuroanatomy
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
synonyms: dental nerve
meronyms: superior alveolar nerve
inferior alveolar nerve
glosses: Any of the nerves supplying the dental alveoli.
Derived terms: superior alveolar nerve
superior alveolar nerve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superior alveolar nerves
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
neuroanatomy
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
meronyms: anterior superior alveolar nerve
middle superior alveolar nerve
coordinate_terms: inferior alveolar nerve
glosses: Any of the branches of the maxillary nerve or of the infraorbital nerve that supply the teeth and gums of the upper jaw.
inferior alveolar nerve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inferior alveolar nerves
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
neuroanatomy
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
coordinate_terms: superior alveolar nerve
glosses: A branch of the mandibular nerve that passes through the mandibular canal to the mental foramen giving off various branches along the way to the teeth of the lower jaw and finally to the skin of the chin and the skin and mucous membrane of the lower lip.
innoculations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of innoculation
dropwalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dropwall
RXR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: RXRs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of retinoid X receptor.
glosses: Abbreviation of railroad, railway, rail-line, or rail crossing: a level crossing.
winnowing forks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of winnowing fork
misses the point
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of miss the point
missed the point
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of miss the point
miss someone's point
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misses someone's point
form: missing someone's point
form: missed someone's point
form: missed someone's point
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of miss the point.
misses someone's point
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of miss someone's point
missing someone's point
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of miss someone's point
missed someone's point
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of miss someone's point
agrophage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agrophages
Etymology: From agro- + -phage.
Senses: glosses: A bacteriophage used to control agricultural pests
agrophages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agrophage
circumorals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of circumoral
directively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From directive + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Irony can be applied both directively and non-directively.
ref: 2006, Erik de Haan, Fearless Consulting, page 43:
glosses: In a directive manner.
directiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From directive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being directive
dorsogluteal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dorso- + gluteal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: dorsal and gluteal
falsificatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to falsification
hydroanencephalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or suffering from hydroanencephaly
infraoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔːɹəl
Etymology: From infra- + oral.
Senses: glosses: Below the mouth
intercentile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + centile.
Senses: glosses: Between percentiles
limnogeological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From limno- + geological.
Senses: glosses: limnological and geological
madreporarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmædrəpɔːˈɹɛəɹi.ən/
ipa: /ˌmædrəpɔˈɹɛɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Forms: form: madreporarians
Senses: glosses: Any coral of the genus Madrepora.
madreporarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of madreporarian
nanoenhancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoenhancers
Etymology: From nano- + enhancer.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: An enhancer used to target (typically cancer) cells
nanoenhancers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoenhancer
nanoglistening
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoglistenings
Etymology: From nano- + glistening.
Senses: glosses: glistening (of a surface) due to the presence of nanoparticles
nanoglistenings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoglistening
pipracillin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of piperacillin.
rhocymenene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A terpenoid antimicrobial present in some essential oils
scleractinid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scleractinids
Senses: glosses: scleractinian
scleractinids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scleractinid
subpurpose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subpurposes
Etymology: From sub- + purpose.
Senses: glosses: A subsidiary purpose; subgoal
subpurposes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subpurpose
ventrogluteal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ventro- + gluteal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: ventral and gluteal
zonulysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: dissolution of a zonule, especially the zonule of Zinn
automolite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of gahnite.
autonomistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to autonomism
Derived terms: autonomistically
autophonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From auto- + -phonic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to autophony.
autophotograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autophotographs
Etymology: From auto- + photograph.
Senses: glosses: autoradiograph
autopisty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The authentication of a text based on internal evidence.
autoanalyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autoanalysts
Etymology: From auto- + analyst.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: A practitioner of autoanalysis
autocarpous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
synonyms: autocarpic
autocarpian
glosses: Having fruit formed by self-pollination.
autopticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being autoptic.
autoschediastical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: autoschediastic
autoschediaze
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autoschediazes
form: autoschediazing
form: autoschediazed
form: autoschediazed
Senses: glosses: To act in an autoschediastic manner
autositic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to an autosite.
autosoteric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to autosoterism
autostabilization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + stabilization.
Senses: glosses: automatic stabilization
Related terms: autostabilizer
Petitti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Petittis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Petitti.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
autosuggestionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autosuggestionists
Etymology: From autosuggestion + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A practitioner of autosuggestion.
autoxidator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autoxidators
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A substance that initiates or undergoes autoxidation
Petittis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Petitti
Sang culture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Chinese 喪文化 /丧文化 (sàngwénhuà).
Senses: synonyms: Sang subculture
sang wenhua
glosses: A pessimistic subculture among Chinese millennials
autumnian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin autumnus + -ian.
Senses: glosses: autumnal
autumnity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: By surface analysis, autumn + -ity.
Senses: glosses: autumn
glosses: middle age
Tabaka
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tabakas
Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Tabaka.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Polish.
Rininger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Riningers
Etymology: Variant of Reininger.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
sang wenhua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 喪文化 /丧文化 (sàngwénhuà).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Sang culture.
synonyms: word: Sang culture
Riningers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Rininger
Tabakas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tabaka
Bercier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Berciers
Etymology: Borrowed from French Bercier.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Bingle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡəl
Forms: form: Bingles
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Bingel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Bingles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bingle
Berciers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bercier
holds to account
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hold to account
holding to account
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hold to account
held to account
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hold to account
Azers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Azer
Betteses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bettes
mixedwoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mixedwood
Andalon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Andalons
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Andalon. This surname is mostly found in Mexico.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
Alava
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈæləvə/
Forms: form: Alavas
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Álava, a Basque habitational surname.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Alavas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Alava
Andalons
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Andalon
South Lambeth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban area in borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3077).
Wykle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wykles
Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Weigel.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Wykles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wykle
Wiks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wik
Lords Mayor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lord Mayor
McIvor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -aɪvə(ɹ)
Forms: form: McIvors
Etymology: Scottish variant of McIver.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Oetting
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oettings
Etymology: Borrowed from German Oetting.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Oettings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Oetting
Marcinkowskis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Marcinkowski
McIvors
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of McIvor
man lifts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of man lift
genomisotopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: genomic and isotopic
scleric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: sclerotic
tikitericin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tikitericins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A lanthipeptide present in a bacterium of the genus Thermogemmatispora
monocalcic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing a single calcium atom per molecule or unit cell
monochasy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: monochasium
monocotyle
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: monocotyledonous
perfect infinitive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perfect infinitives
Senses: examples: text: The perfect infinitive of "go" is "(to) have gone".
glosses: In English, an infinitival phrase consisting of the infinitive of the auxiliary "have" (with or without a preceding "to") plus the past participle; a comparable phrase or word in other languages.
Related terms: perfect tense
aneruptive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From an- + eruptive.
Senses: glosses: Not accompanied by eruptions
gynecophoric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gynæcophoric.
phosphonopyruvate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphonopyruvates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of phosphonopyruvic acid
phosphonopyruvic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The phosphorylated carboxylic acid 2-oxo-3-phosphonopropanoic acid
Related terms: phosphonopyruvate
on the debit side
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: On the debit side, I do not recommend the room service.
glosses: On the negative or bad side of things.
subinvestigator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subinvestigators
Etymology: From sub- + investigator.
Senses: glosses: A subsidiary investigator, especially one investigating a clinical trial
trombidiasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trombidiases
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: infestation with mites / chiggers of the genus Trombicula
trophogonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tropho- + gono- + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gonotrophic
Derived terms: trophogonic cycle
Provan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Provans
Etymology: Scottish habitational surname, so called from Middle English provend (“land providing revenue for a holder of religious office”). Compare prebend.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Middle English.
glosses: An industrial location, motorway interchange and parliamentary constituency in Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6266).
monogynic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Senses: glosses: monogynous
monomyary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: monomyarian
unhymned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + hymned.
Senses: glosses: Not hymned
krakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of krake
Strabane
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Irish Srath Bán, literally "White Valley".
Senses: glosses: A town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.
St Johnston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Saint Johnstown
Senses: glosses: A village in County Donegal, Ireland.
Saint Johnstown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The official spelling of St Johnston, County Donegal, Ireland.
glosses: Synonym of Ballinalee, County Longford, Ireland.
synonyms: word: Ballinalee
word: County Longford
word: Ireland
glosses: A populated place in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.
Ballinalee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Saint Johnstown
glosses: A village in County Longford, Ireland.
Johnstown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A home rule municipality in Larimer County and Weld County, Colorado.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Illinois.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in McPherson County, Kansas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township (Johnstown Township) in Barry County, Michigan.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Bates County, Missouri.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Brown County, Nebraska.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Fulton County, New York.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Fulton County, New York.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community and township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A village in Licking County, Ohio.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town in Polk County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A town and unincorporated community in Rock County, Wisconsin.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Fremont County, Wyoming.
glosses: Places in Canada:
A community in Richmond County, Nova Scotia.
glosses: Places in Canada:
A rural community in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario.
glosses: Places in Canada:
A community in Quinte West, Hastings County, Ontario.
glosses: Places in Canada:
A historical district of Upper Canada.
glosses: Places in Ireland:
An area of Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin.
glosses: Places in Ireland:
A village near Naas, County Kildare.
glosses: Places in Ireland:
A small town in County Kilkenny.
glosses: Places in Ireland:
A village near Navan, County Meath.
glosses: Places in Ireland:
Various townlands in Westmeath, Tipperary and other counties.
glosses: Miscellaneous places elsewhere:
A rural locality in South Burnett Region and Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.
glosses: Miscellaneous places elsewhere:
A suburb of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN3919).
glosses: Miscellaneous places elsewhere:
A village in Rhosllanerchrugog community, Wrexham borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ3046).
Derived terms: Saint Johnstown
Related terms: Johnston
Johnstone
Catskill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch, from kat (“cat”) + -s- (linking morpheme) + kil (“creek, kill”).
Senses: glosses: Catskill Creek.
glosses: A town in Greene County, New York, United States.
glosses: A village, the county seat of Greene County, New York, located within the town.
Catskill
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch, from kat (“cat”) + -s- (linking morpheme) + kil (“creek, kill”).
Senses: examples: text: Further losses in such raids would spur Catskill people to call for revenge.
ref: 2012, Tom Arne Midtrød, The Memory of All Ancient Customs, page 151:
glosses: Of or relating to the Catskill Mountains.
unionite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From union + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of zoisite
uniron
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unirons
form: unironing
form: unironed
form: unironed
Etymology: From un- + iron.
Senses: glosses: To unshackle (remove irons from)
unitarism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unitarisms
Etymology: From unitary + -ism.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: A unified and centralized system of government