cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
romanticizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From romanticize + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being romanticized.
hornfels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hornfelses
form: hornfels
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hornfels, literally "horn stone", after its frequent association with glacial "horn peaks" in the Alps.
Senses: glosses: Any of a series of contact metamorphic rocks that have been baked and indurated by the heat of intrusive igneous masses and rendered massive, hard, splintery, and in some cases exceedingly tough and durable.
Derived terms: hornfelsic
hornfelses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hornfels
hotnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hotness
hammer dulcimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hammer dulcimers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hammered dulcimer.
horseweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horseweeds
Etymology: From horse + weed.
Senses: glosses: Any of various flowering plants of the genus Conyza.
glosses: A plant of the species Cichorium intybus
glosses: A plant of the species Ambrosia trifida.
glosses: A plant of the species Erigeron canadensis.
Synonyms: sense: Cichorium intybus
word: Belgian endive
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: blue daisy
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: blue dandelion
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: blue sailor
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: blue weed
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: chicory button
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: coffeeweed
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: common chicory
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: common succory
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: cornflower
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: French endive
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: garden endive
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: Italian dandelion
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: ragged sailor
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: succory
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: wild bachelor's button
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: wild bachelor's-button
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: wild chicory
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: wild endive
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: wild succory
sense: Cichorium intybus
word: witloof
Coordinate terms: goatweed
hogweed
pigweed
Related terms: assweed
horseweeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horseweed
histrionism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: histrionisms
Senses: glosses: Histrionic behaviour.
histrionisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of histrionism
immittances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immittance
largening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of largen
largened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of largen
largens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of largen
le sigh
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Used by Pepé Le Pew, stereotypically French skunk character in Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons; combination of French le (“the”) and English sigh.
Senses: examples: text: I would also fly business class instead of in the cattle section.. *le sigh* I hate those small seats. Even though I lost weight, I swear the "economy" section of the plane has been getting smaller and smaller.
ref: 2000, Austin Creations, “What if?”, in alt.crafts.professional (Usenet):
text: “Yeah, Scott. He is so frickin' cute. I could totally lick ice cream from those dimples. And those blue eyes… Le sigh.”
ref: 2014, Karen Templeton, Santa's Playbook, Harlequin, →ISBN, page 37:
glosses: A sigh of longing or disappointment.
wikipedia: Looney Tunes
Merrie Melodies
Pepé Le Pew
antiacademic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛmɪk
Forms: form: more antiacademic
form: most antiacademic
Etymology: From anti- + academic.
Senses: glosses: Opposing what is academic.
Related terms: anticollege
antieducation
antilearning
antischool
antiuniversity
antiacademic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛmɪk
Forms: form: antiacademics
Etymology: From anti- + academic.
Senses: glosses: One who opposes what is academic.
antiarthritis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + arthritis.
Senses: glosses: Countering arthritis.
antiboycott
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiboycott
form: most antiboycott
Etymology: From anti- + boycott.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or countering a boycott or boycotts.
antiarin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiarins
Etymology: From Antiaris + -in.
Senses: glosses: Either of two cardiac glycoside poisons produced by the upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria).
antiarins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiarin
antielitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + elitism.
Senses: examples: text: Here, we see that climate denialism/skepticism might be informed by a certain version of anti-elitism—ironically enough, a value that many progressives hold dear.
ref: 2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 44:
topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: Opposition to elitism.
anticold
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + cold.
Senses: glosses: Acting against or serving to prevent colds (viral illnesses).
anticonvulsive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + convulsive.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Acting against or serving to prevent convulsions.
anticonvulsive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anticonvulsives
Etymology: From anti- + convulsive.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Any anticonvulsant drug.
anticonvulsives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anticonvulsive
atticless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From attic + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without an attic.
bitchface
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bitchfaces
Etymology: From bitch + face.
Senses: examples: text: At the bottom of the hill is the river and there in the water is the horse with the bloodless wound, dying and vomiting water, calling out, hey bitchface, your turn to suffer now...
ref: 1993, Beryl Fletcher, The Iron Mouth:
text: When the goddesses have a row one calls another a bitchface […]
ref: 1996, Alexander Norman Jeffares, Images of invention: essays on Irish writing:
glosses: A bitch (malicious or objectionable person).
Related terms: resting bitch face
bitchfaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitchface
noncondominium
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + condominium.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to a condominium.
antipesticide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antipesticide
form: most antipesticide
Etymology: From anti- + pesticide.
Senses: glosses: Opposing the use of pesticides.
antiterrorists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiterrorist
antislippage
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + slippage.
Senses: glosses: Preventing slippage.
antitarnish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + tarnish.
Senses: glosses: Preventing tarnishing.
nontarnish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + tarnish.
Senses: glosses: That does not tarnish.
antifogging
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + fogging.
Senses: glosses: Preventing fogging (as for example on clear film packaging).
washline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: washlines
Etymology: From wash + line.
Senses: glosses: washing line, clothesline
washing line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɒʃɪŋ ˌlaɪn/
Forms: form: washing lines
Senses: glosses: a clothesline
impulse purchases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of impulse purchase
impulse buys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of impulse buy
wastebook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wastebooks
Etymology: From waste + book.
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A temporary notebook in which details of transactions were entered as they happened, to be copied into formal ledgers later.
impulse purchase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: impulse purchases
Senses: glosses: Something bought spontaneously, without planning or thought.
Synonyms: impulse buy
splurchase
impulse purchase
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: impulse purchases
form: impulse purchasing
form: impulse purchased
form: impulse purchased
Senses: glosses: To buy without thinking or planning.
wasteweir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wasteweirs
Etymology: From waste + weir.
Senses: glosses: A weir that allows the escape of excess water from a canal or reservoir
antiadvertising
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiadvertising
form: most antiadvertising
Etymology: From anti- + advertising.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or countering advertising.
acoelomate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acoelomates
form: acelomate
Etymology: From a- + coelomate.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any animal without a coelom.
acoelomate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: acelomate
Etymology: From a- + coelomate.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having no coelom.
Synonyms: acoelous
acoelomates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acoelomate
New Siberian Islands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An archipelago in the Arctic Ocean in the north of Russia, in the East Siberian Sea.
Related terms: East Siberian Sea
Laptev Sea
Arctic Ocean
stupids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stupid
examples: text: I had an attack of the stupids and accidentally locked myself out of the house.
glosses: Stupidity; an instance of foolishness.
underresearched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more underresearched
form: most underresearched
Etymology: From under- + researched.
Senses: examples: text: The evidence given for this suggestion is purely anecdotal, not to mention largely underresearched elsewhere.
ref: 2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 84:
glosses: Insufficiently researched.
Derived terms: overresearched
underresearch
coltishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From coltish + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The grand thing is to get rid of dogged sulks and coltishness—of that wayward, swerving, hesitating gait, which says, “Here’s my foot, and there’s my foot,” or “There is a lion in the street, I cannot go forth!”
ref: 1839, George Greenwood, Hints on Horsemanship, to a Nephew and Niece; or, Common Sense and Common Errors in Common Riding, London: Edward Moxon, page 94:
text: “He hasn’t learned the art of taking it gracefully,” said the Major. “But he shouldn’t show temper. It’s a sign of coltishness that I don’t care for.”
“Ah, well, he’s young,” said Daisy, with a sigh. “He’ll get over that.”
ref: 1915, Ethel M. Dell, chapter 12, in The Keeper of the Door, New York: A. L. Burt, page 396:
text: But the day of halcyon October sun was too serene even for his coltishness and sedately they tramped up the hill, swinging their joined hands;
ref: 1927, Sinclair Lewis, chapter 12, in Elmer Gantry, London: Jonathan Cape, published 1930, page 209:
text: The younger literary generation has come on the run because it’s cold out there. The sobriety, and lack of coltishness, constitute their qualifications for reporting fashions or sports; or teaching “Creative Writing” on another campus. They bespeak a readiness to be cowed in return for a stall in the Establishment barn; at whatever cost in originality.
ref: 1973, Nelson Algren, “Hand in Hand Through the Greenery”, in The Last Carousel,, New York: Seven Stories Press, page 76:
glosses: The quality of resembling a colt, especially:
The quality of being lively, playful and undisciplined.
synonyms: abandon
exuberance
friskiness
spirit
spiritedness
examples: text: Though only a year younger than Reuben, in the midst of the awkward age, his growing limbs quite lacked the coltishness of his brother’s.
ref: 1916, Sheila Kaye-Smith, Sussex Gorse, London: Cassell, published 1922, Prologue, p. 19:
text: 1952, Agatha Christie (as Mary Westmacott), A Daughter’s a Daughter, New York: Dell, 1976, Book 2, Chapter 1, p. 111,
Laura Whitstable was struck by her beauty. The awkward touch of coltishness had gone, she was now a remarkably attractive young woman, with a quite unusual loveliness of face and form.
text: The hair was young, but the style was mature, and there was no hint of immaturity in the body. Claire, though small, was in perfect proportion without a trace of either coltishness or puppy-fat.
ref: 1982, Liza Cody, chapter 3, in Bad Company, New York: Scribner, page 21:
glosses: The quality of resembling a colt, especially:
The quality of being tall, thin and awkward (usually of a young person).
synonyms: gangliness
touchy-feeliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From touchy-feely + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being touchy-feely.
postideological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + ideological.
Senses: examples: text: But this was long ago. What's remarkable is that mushrooms and acid are still around in the postideological age.
ref: 1999, David Lenson, Jeff Land, On Drugs, page 154:
glosses: After ideology; in a time when ideologies are obsolete.
nonextraditable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + extraditable.
Senses: glosses: Not extraditable.
Chalan Beel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Bengali চলনবিল (colnobil).
Senses: glosses: A large marshland in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh.
upazila
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /uːˈpɒd͡ʒɪlə/
Forms: form: upazilas
Etymology: Derived from Bengali উপজেলা (upojela).
Senses: glosses: After divisions and districts, the third largest type of administrative division in Bangladesh.
Related terms: thana
expositionary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more expositionary
form: most expositionary
Etymology: From exposition + -ary.
Senses: topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
publishing
writing
glosses: Serving as exposition.
upazilas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of upazila
kiddle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kiddles
form: kettle
form: kittle
form: kiddel
form: kidel
Etymology: From Middle English kidel, kedel, kydel, from Anglo-Norman quidel, quideau (“a wicker framework used to trap fish”), from Old Breton kidel (“a net at the mouth of a stream”).
Senses: glosses: A kind of fishweir resembling a wattle or fence.
Derived terms: kettle of fish
kiddles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kiddle
sploit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sploits
Etymology: exploit
Senses: examples: text: Other exploit creators were less careful, turning out garbage sploits that sometimes wouldn't work at all or would even crash a target service most of the time.
ref: 2006, Ed Skoudis, Tom Liston, Counter hack reloaded:
text: In other words, some script-kiddie blindly launching a “sploit” to a range of addresses does not exactly embody the essence of this category.
ref: 2007, Thomas W. Shinder, Thorsten Behrens, The Best Damn Firewall Book Period:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: exploit (program or technique that exploits a vulnerability in other software)
sploits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sploit
transferential
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From transference + -ial.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to transference.
translawrencium
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + lawrencium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Lying beyond lawrencium in the periodic table.
raw_tags: of an atom
writeress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: writeresses
form: writress
Etymology: From writer + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female writer; an authoress.
writeresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of writeress
Saidpur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Bengali সৈয়দপুর (śōiẏdopur), Punjabi ਸੈਦਪੁਰ (saidpur), Hindi सैदपुर (saidpur) and Urdu سیدپور (saidpūr). All are ultimately bilingual compounds of Arabic سَيِّد (sayyid, “master”, specifically referring to the descendants of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad) + Sanskrit पुर (pura, “city”), named in honor of various Sayyids who settled or preached there.
Senses: glosses: A city in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh.
glosses: A settlement in Barisal Division, Bangladesh.
glosses: A village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
glosses: A village in Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
glosses: A village in Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
glosses: A village in Badaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
glosses: A town in the Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan.
Agrabad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The main commercial area of the city of Chittagong in Bangladesh
Chittagong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtʃɪtəɡɒŋ/
ipa: /ˈtʃɪtəɡɔŋ/
ipa: /ˈtʃɪtəɡɑŋ/
Senses: synonyms: Chattogram
glosses: A city in Bangladesh.
glosses: One of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
glosses: One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
Synonyms: sense: division
word: Chittagong Division
sense: district
word: Chittagong District
Derived terms: Chittagonian
Mets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Met
minimalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: minimalises
form: minimalising
form: minimalised
form: minimalised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of minimalize.
minimalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: minimalizes
form: minimalizing
form: minimalized
form: minimalized
Etymology: From minimal + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: So if you only publicize it as a lesbian love story and don't take into consideration all the other elements that would attract people who want to go to the movies — like the country-western sound track and the Reno of the '50s, and the other relationships and characters — then you're going to minimalize your audience.
ref: 1986 April 19, Loie Hayes, Donna Deitch, “Leapin' Lesbians!”, in Gay Community News, page 9:
glosses: To reduce to a minimum.
Derived terms: minimalization
Related terms: minimize
antirotating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: anti-rotating
Etymology: From anti- + rotating.
Senses: glosses: rotating in an opposite direction
glosses: that counters rotation
ballium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: balliums
form: ballia
Etymology: From Medieval Latin ballium.
Senses: examples: text: [T]he southern court of the ballium had become a flower-garden, with quaint terraces, statues, knots of flowers, clipped yews and hollies, and all the pedantries of the topiarian art.
ref: 1855, Charles Kingsley, “The True and Tragical History of Mr. John Oxenham of Plymouth”, in Westward Ho!: Or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, […], volume I, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Macmillan & Co., →OCLC, page 209:
glosses: Synonym of bailey (“fortification”).
synonyms: word: bailey
extra: fortification
framboid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: framboids
Etymology: French framboise (“raspberry”) + -oid
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A microscopic aggregate or roughly spheroidal cluster of grains
Derived terms: framboidal
premetric
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: premetrics
Etymology: From pre- + metric.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any of several specific generalizations of a metric.
premetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + metric.
Senses: glosses: Prior to the introduction of the metric system of measurements.
abustle
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbʌs.l̩/
ipa: /əˈbʌs.l̩/
rhymes: -ʌsəl
Forms: form: more abustle
form: most abustle
Etymology: From a- (“in such a state”) + bustle.
Senses: glosses: Showing much activity.
abustle
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbʌs.l̩/
ipa: /əˈbʌs.l̩/
rhymes: -ʌsəl
Forms: form: more abustle
form: most abustle
Etymology: From a- (“in such a state”) + bustle.
Senses: glosses: Bustling, busy.
bandfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bandfishes
form: bandfish
Etymology: From band + fish.
Senses: glosses: Any of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidae
Derived terms: taxonomic: Cepola macrophthalma
word: red bandfish
batfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: batfishes
form: batfish
Etymology: From bat + fish.
Senses: glosses: Any of several anglerfish of the family Ogcocephalidae
glosses: Any of several spade-shaped, laterally compressed, reef-dwelling tropical fish of the genus Platax.
Synonyms: word: sea bat
word: bat fish
word: ogcocephalid
Hyponyms: taxonomic: Ogcocephalus corniger
word: longnose batfish
taxonomic: Ogcocephalus darwini
word: red-lipped batfish
taxonomic: Ogcocephalus porrectus
word: rosy-lipped batfish
batwoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: batwomen
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A female batman (servant)
telecining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of telecine
telecined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of telecine
burnside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burnsides
Etymology: From Ambrose Burnside.
Senses: glosses: A moustache, with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin.
campimetry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /kæmˈpɪmɪtri/
/-mə-/
Senses: glosses: perimetry
Related terms: campimeter
campimetric
carabinero
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carabineros
Etymology: From Spanish carabinero.
Senses: glosses: A frontier guard (or similar) in Spain or South America.
A member of the uniformed Chilean national police force and gendarmerie, the "Carabineros de Chile".
glosses: A frontier guard (or similar) in Spain or South America.
A member of an armed force, in Spain between 1829 and 1940, whose mission was to patrol the coasts and borders of the country.
splenetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more splenetically
form: most splenetically
Etymology: From splenetic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a splenetic manner
diphtheroid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From diphtheria + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to or resembling diphtheria.
glosses: Of, pertaining to or resembling the diphtheria bacillus Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
diphtheroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diphtheroids
Etymology: From diphtheria + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Any bacterium that can cause diphtheria
Derived terms: nondiphtheroid
daughtren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English doughtren; equivalent to daughter + -en (plural ending).
Senses: examples: text: The twoe women that bare vp this pot, are pride, and lust of flesh, that be cleped, in holie writ, ‘the twey daughtren of the water-leche, crying, bring, bring.’
ref: 1563: John Foxe, Actes and Monuments of these Latter and Perillous Days, Touching Matters of the Church, page 298 (1844 republication)
glosses: plural of daughter
comiserate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: comiserates
form: comiserating
form: comiserated
form: comiserated
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
paedophilophile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: pē'dōfĭʹlōfīl
ipa: /ˌpiːdəʊˈfɪləʊfaɪl/
Forms: form: paedophilophiles
Etymology: From paedophile + -phile.
Senses: examples: 1998, December 28th: Enkidu, nz.general (Google group): Niggly mean spirited vendettas. (Was Re: Impeachment Passes), 9:00am
> I believe I said you havd an unhealthy interest in “PAEDOPHILES”
Hmm, I don't really think that that is much of a distinction!
Would that make me a paedophilophile?
2003, September 24th: Ian, uk.media.tv.misc (Google group): GMTV and Vorderman (Dumbed-down and Dumber), 12:31pm
Does she like to pretend to be a little girl and get chatted up by dirty old men? Is she a paedophilophile? I think we should know………
glosses: A person who is sexually attracted to paedophiles.
dryas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dryases
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Dryas for the plants, from both Latin Dryas and Ancient Greek Δρῠᾰ́ς (Drŭắs), derived from δρῦς (drûs, “tree, oak”). The second definition comes from the large quantity of pollen from the plant that is found in ice cores dating from these periods.
Senses: glosses: Any of several plants of the genus Dryas; the mountain avens.
glosses: One of two periods of cold and increased glaciation thousands of years before the present (Younger Dryas and Older Dryas).
Related terms: alt: Rosaceae
word: Dryas
word: Philodryas on Wikipedia. etc.
ellagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From French galle spelled backwards, + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to gallnuts.
Derived terms: ellagic acid
ellagitannin
entropion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: entropia
form: entropium
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐν- (en-, “in”) + τρέπω (trépō, “to turn”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An inversion (turning inward) of the margin of the eyelid
Related terms: entropy
ectropion
lamentful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: ləmĕntʹfo͝ol
ipa: /ləˈmɛntfʊl/
Forms: form: more lamentful
form: most lamentful
Etymology: From lament + -ful.
Senses: synonyms: word: sorrowful
word: unhappy
word: atrabiliary
word: atrabilious
word: blitheless
word: dispirited
word: blue
word: bummed out
word: chapfallen
word: cheerless
word: chopfallen
word: crestfallen
word: cut up
word: damp
word: dejected
word: depressed
word: despondent
word: disgruntled
word: disconsolate
word: disheartened
word: dismal
word: doleful
word: dolesome
word: down
word: down in the dumps
word: down in the mouth
word: downcast
word: downhearted
word: downsome
word: dull
word: elegiac
word: elegious
word: forlorn
word: gloomy
word: glum
word: grief-stricken
word: grieving
word: heavy-hearted
word: heartsore
word: heartsick
word: inconsolable
word: infelicitous
word: jawfallen
word: joyless
word: lachrymose
word: lamentful
word: low
word: low-spirited
word: lugubrious
word: lumpish
word: melancholic
word: melancholy
word: miserable
word: moody
word: mopey
word: morose
word: mournful
word: passionate
word: plaintive
word: querulous
word: sad
word: saddened
word: saturnine
word: shattered
word: solemn
word: sombre
word: sorrowful
word: sorrow-ridden
word: sorrowsome
word: spiritless
word: sullen
word: threnetic
word: threnetical
word: triste
word: tristful
word: uncheerful
word: uncheery
word: unconsolable
word: unhappy
word: unlively
word: wistful
word: woe
word: woebegone
word: woeful
word: wretched
glosses: Replete with lamentation; mournful.
etagere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /eɪtəˈʒɛɹ/
Forms: form: etageres
form: étagère
Etymology: Borrowed from French étagère, from Old Occitan estagiera (modern Occitan estatgiera).
Senses: synonyms: whatnot
glosses: A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying ornaments.
excusal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: excusals
Etymology: From excuse + -al.
Senses: glosses: The act of excusing or of being excused.
faceache
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: faceaches
Etymology: From face + ache.
Senses: glosses: A miserable-looking person.
glosses: Neuralgia in the nerves of the face.
comisserate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
glosses: Misspelling of commiserate.
comiserat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
facecloth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: facecloths
Etymology: From face + cloth.
Senses: glosses: A flannel for washing the face.
examples: text: The same word, soudarion, is used for the facecloth of Jesus in John 20:7.
ref: 2012, Michel Barnes, A Man of the Church, page 226:
glosses: A cloth laid over the face of a corpse.
fillis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: tow or similar twine for tying up plants
fillister
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fillisters
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A rabbet/rebate for holding a sash window
glosses: A plane for making a rabbet.
sash window
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sash windows
Etymology: Compound of sash + window.
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A window consisting of two sliding panels (sashes).
wikipedia: sash window
fineable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fine + -able.
Senses: glosses: For which a fine can be levied
petiolus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: petiole
firedrake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: firedrakes
Etymology: From Middle English firdrake, from Old English fȳrdraca (“fire-spewing dragon”), equivalent to fire + drake.
Senses: examples: text: […] the incensed firedrake, in revenge, flies all over the land, vomiting fire and smoke in every direction, […]
ref: 1913, Helene A. Guerber, The Book of the Epic:
text: Then was the folk-scather for the third of times yet, The fierce fire-drake, all mindful of feud;
ref: 1895, W Morris, AJ Wyatt (trans.), The Tale of Beowulf (2689):
glosses: A fire-breathing dragon.
glosses: A fiery meteor, an ignis fatuus, a rocket
glosses: A kind of firework
glosses: A worker at a furnace or fire
Related terms: earthdrake
seadrake
gasteropod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gasteropods
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gastropod.
guardant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑː(ɹ)dənt/
Forms: form: gardant
Etymology: From Old French guardant, present participle of guarder (“to watch”).
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Positioned with the body viewed from the side, but with the head turned toward the viewer.
raw_tags: of an animal
Related terms: reguardant
regardant
guardant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑː(ɹ)dənt/
Forms: form: guardants
form: gardant
Etymology: From Old French guardant, present participle of guarder (“to watch”).
Senses: examples: text: But when my angry guardant stood alone,
 Tendering my ruin and assail'd of none,
 Dizzy-eyed fury and great rage of heart
 Suddenly made him from my side to start
 Into the clustering battle of the French.
ref: 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
glosses: A guardian or guard.
hardstone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hardstones
Etymology: From hard + stone.
Senses: examples: text: I was curious what it would take, so doing some calculations based on instamining hardstone, and comparing hardness, I've determined you need 45k mining speed to instamine mithril. 11.25k with mining speed boost. Is this achievable? Well, looking at the ways of increasing speed on the wiki: […]
ref: 2022 August 24, Yazinator, Hypixel Forums:
topics: art
arts
glosses: Precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
hospitale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hospitales
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of hospital.
hyperbolism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperbolisms
Etymology: From hyperbole + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The use of hyperbole
glosses: An instance of hyperbole
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A blow-up of a curve at a point.
Synonyms: exaggeration
overstatement
fillisters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fillister
agraphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more agraphic
form: most agraphic
Etymology: From agraphia + -ic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Affected with or pertaining to agraphia.
agrypnotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more agrypnotic
form: most agrypnotic
Etymology: From the Greek word άγρυπνος (ágrypnos) meaning sleepless.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Preventing sleep; causing wakefulness; insomniac.
agrypnotic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agrypnotics
Etymology: From the Greek word άγρυπνος (ágrypnos) meaning sleepless.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A medication that prevents sleep.
agrypnotics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agrypnotic
racing-car
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: racing-cars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of racing car.
immiseration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪmɪzəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/
ipa: /ɪmɪzəˈɹeɪʃən/
rhymes: -eɪʃən
Forms: form: immiserations
Etymology: From im- (prefix meaning ‘in; into; to; towards’) + miser(able) + -ation (suffix denoting actions or processes, or their results), a variant of immiserization.
Senses: examples: text: Even Thomas More, the most populist of the sixteenth-century humanists striving to overcome the immiserations of serfdom, did not question slavery but endorsed it, as did, of course, the U.S. government as late as 1861.
ref: 2010, Jacqueline Stevens, “Introduction”, in States without Nations: Citizenship for Mortals, New York, N.Y.; Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 23:
text: Unimaginable amounts of suffering have been caused by tyrants who callously presided over the immiseration of their peoples or launched destructive wars of conquest.
ref: 2011, Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence has Declined, New York, N.Y.: Penguin Books, published 2012, →ISBN, page 627:
glosses: Synonym of immiserization (“the process of making miserable or poor, especially of a population as a whole; impoverishment, pauperization”).
synonyms: word: immiserization
extra: the process of making miserable or poor, especially of a population as a whole; impoverishment, pauperization
Derived terms: immiserate
immiserization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˌmɪzəɹaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/
ipa: /ɪˌmɪzəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/
rhymes: -eɪʃən
Forms: form: immiserizations
Etymology: From im- (prefix meaning ‘in; into; to; towards’) + miser(able) + -ization (suffix denoting the act, process, or result of doing or making something, forming nouns), a translation of German Verelendung (“immiseration, impoverishment”).
Senses: synonyms: immiseration
glosses: The process of making miserable or poor, especially of a population as a whole; impoverishment, pauperization.
Derived terms: immiserification
immiserize
immitigable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈmɪtɪɡəbəl/
Forms: form: more immitigable
form: most immitigable
Etymology: From im- + mitigable.
Senses: examples: text: He was intent on an audacious, immitigable, and supernatural revenge.
ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “Chapter 41”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
text: "Oh, my dear son, the plague in this town is raging with immitigable violence, and I am always fancying you will come home infected with it. […]"
ref: 1887, Benvenuto Cellini, chapter XXXIX, in John Addington Symonds, transl., Autobiography, New York: P.F. Collier & Son, published 1910, page 81:
text: "[…] Matter is running down and the universe itself will one day become extinct. An everlasting and immitigable nothingness, in the void of black and absolute−"
ref: 1949, Peter de Vries, chapter 13, in The Tunnel of Love, New York: Popular Library, published 1978, page 149:
glosses: That cannot be mitigated
Derived terms: immitigably
mitigable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mitigable
form: most mitigable
Senses: glosses: That can be mitigated.
Derived terms: immitigable
unmitigable
immixture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immixtures
Senses: glosses: The act, or the result of immixing
immix
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: immixes
form: immixing
form: immixed
form: immixed
Etymology: From in- + mix.
Senses: glosses: To mix or blend
inappetence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inappetences
Etymology: From in- + appetence.
Senses: examples: text: The taste and digestion are often depraved, anorexia, nausea, inappetence and vomiting supervene, the woman desires innutritious or disgusting food, such as chalk, cinders, putrescent animal food, […]
ref: 1836, Michael Ryan, A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence:
text: Inappetence is a common and particularly frustrating problem in hospitalised horses. The exact cause remains obscure in the majority of these cases. The condition is most likely the result of a combination of unfamiliar environment and feed, […]
ref: 2009, Kevin Corley, Jennifer Stephen, The Equine Hospital Manual, page 397:
glosses: A lack of appetite.
Synonyms: inappetency
indigobird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indigobirds
Etymology: From indigo + bird, from its deep blue-black colour.
Senses: glosses: Any of various African passerine birds of the family Viduidae.
indigoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From indigo + -oid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Having a structure related to indigotin.
indigoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indigoids
Etymology: From indigo + -oid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound having a structure related to indigotin.
indigotin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indigotins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
synonyms: indigo carmine
glosses: A dark blue compound that is the principal dye found in indigo.
Derived terms: indigotindisulphonic acid
indigotindisulphonate
orthoepic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɔːθəʊˈɛpɪk/
ipa: /ˌɔrθoʊˈɛpɪk/
Forms: form: more orthoepic
form: most orthoepic
form: orthoepick
form: orthoëpic
Etymology: From orthoepy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to orthoepy in its various senses:
Synonym of phonological: concerning the study of pronunciation.
synonyms: word: phonological
extra: concerning the study of pronunciation
glosses: Of or relating to orthoepy in its various senses:
Correctly or accurately pronounced.
Synonyms: orthoepical
metrogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more metrogenic
form: most metrogenic
Etymology: From metro- + -genic.
Senses: examples: text: My high blood pressure and high cholesterol are metrogenic illnesses.
text: Quantum physics suggests that certain states of subatomic particles are metrogenic: indeterminable until fixed by measurement.
glosses: Discovered by or caused by testing or measurement, and otherwise undetectable.
translational bioinformatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
computing
engineering
genetics
mathematics
medicine
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The branch of bioinformatics that uses genomic data as its source
scorbutogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scorbutogenic
form: most scorbutogenic
Senses: examples: text: The guinea pigs were fed a scorbutogenic diet for three weeks.
glosses: That gives rise to scurvy, especially as a result of a deficiency in vitamin C
Related terms: scorbutic
even steven
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: even-Stephen
form: even-steven
Etymology: Possibly a reduplicating rhyme from even (“equal”) + steven (“a voice or say in a matter, a constitution”).
Senses: glosses: Exactly even, equal.
glosses: Being equal, as in score or account; tied.
glosses: Having nothing due, or no balance of debt on either side.
even steven
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: even-Stephen
form: even-steven
Etymology: Possibly a reduplicating rhyme from even (“equal”) + steven (“a voice or say in a matter, a constitution”).
Senses: glosses: Equally, evenly.
examples: text: He made two piles of clothes even steven and let me pick which one I wanted.
glosses: Evenly divided.
even steven
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: even-Stephen
form: even-steven
Etymology: Possibly a reduplicating rhyme from even (“equal”) + steven (“a voice or say in a matter, a constitution”).
Senses: glosses: Equity; equilibrium.
glosses: harmony, balance; parity.
Synonyms: even-stevens
Related terms: fair and square
share and share alike
ineradicably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ineradicably
form: most ineradicably
Etymology: From ineradicable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an ineradicable manner
inflective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛktɪv
Etymology: From inflect + -ive.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Inflectional; characterized by variation, or change in form, to mark case, tense, etc.; subject to inflection.
examples: text: inflective quality of the air
ref: 1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. […], London: […] W[illiam] Innys, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Capable of, or relating to, inflection; deflecting.
interarticular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + articular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Between the surfaces of a joint
jerepigo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jerepigos
form: jerepiko
form: jeropigo
Etymology: From Portuguese jeropiga.
Senses: glosses: A sweet fortified wine.
equipt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of equipment.
equipt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of equipped.
kingsnake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kingsnakes
Etymology: From king + snake.
Senses: glosses: Any of various colubrid snakes of the genus Lampropeltis.
Derived terms: California kingsnake
common kingsnake
eastern kingsnake
speckled kingsnake
laddertron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlad.əˌtɹɒn/
ipa: /ˈlæd.ɚˌtɹɑn/
Forms: form: laddertrons
Etymology: From ladder + -tron.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A device, in the form of a series of metal bars joined by non-conducting links, used in electrostatic accelerators
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A form of klystron that uses ladders
up-ends
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of up-end
up-ending
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of up-end
up-ended
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of up-end
horizontal jogging
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌhɒ.ɹɪˈzɒn.təl ˈdʒɒɡ.ɪŋ/
ipa: /ˌhɔː.ɹəˈzɑːn.təl ˈdʒɑ.ɡɪŋ/
Senses: examples: text: Sex in those days was regarded not so much as a playful sport, horizontal jogging it might be, as an unspeakable obsession needing pseudo-new assistance, the sin that dare not speak its name except in obscure, allusive, Latinate verbiage.
ref: 1981, Punch, volume 281, page 506:
text: Yes, I understand that the current expression is horizontal jogging, Minister.
ref: 1984 December 17, Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn, “Party Games”, in Yes, Minister, season 3, episode 8, spoken by Sir Humphrey Appleby (Nigel Hawthorne):
text: His sports were team games like football and basketball, not to mention horizontal jogging.
ref: 1994, Michael Scott Rohan, The Gates of Noon,, Avon Books, page 32:
glosses: Sexual intercourse.
Synonyms: copulation
Related terms: horizontal dancing
horizontal tango
horizontal mambo
horizontal refreshments
Hermaphroditus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɚˌmæf.ɹəˈdaɪ.təs/
Etymology: From Latin, from Ancient Greek Ἑρμαφρόδιτος (Hermaphróditos, from Ἑρμῆς (Hermês) + Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodítē)).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged bodies with a naiad.
glosses: A male Aphrodite (Aphroditus), represented as a herm with a phallus, the symbol of fertility.
Derived terms: hermaphrodite
hermaphroditic
hermaphroditism
Related terms: androgynous
intersex
siderography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: From sidero- + -graphy.
Senses: glosses: A 19th-century process of reproducing steel-engraved designs for printing. The design is engraved on a steel block, then hardened and used to transfer a raised-image version to a steel roller under heavy pressure. The roller is then hardened and used as a die to impress duplicate images on printing plates for transferring to paper by the intaglio method.
Related terms: siderograph
siderographer
siderographist
exorbitancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzɔː(ɹ)bɪtənsi/
Forms: form: exorbitancies
Senses: examples: text: […]the Reverence of my Preſence may be a curb to your Exorbitancies.
ref: 1681, John Dryden, The Spanish Fryar: Or, the Double Discovery. […], London: […] Richard Tonson and Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, Act III, page 29:
glosses: Alternative form of exorbitance.
patoot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: patoots
Senses: examples: text: When I was just a poor pup, I didn't give a Pokey's patoot for fancy, big-city ways.
ref: 2004, Intelligent Systems, translated by Nintendo of America, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo, GameCube, level/area: Glitzville:
glosses: Alternative form of patootie.
Northern Sea Route
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Northern Sea Route
Senses: topics: geography
natural-sciences
glosses: A shipping lane from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean along the Russian Arctic coast from the Barents Sea, along Siberia, to the Far East.
Synonyms: Northeast Passage
Coordinate terms: Maritime Silk Road
Northwest Passage
Silk Road
Spice Route
wet end
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wet ends
Senses: glosses: The first section of a paper machine to which the pulp is delivered in a slurry form (as mixture of fiber and water).
examples: text: Sean's lower lip was trembling. "Kevin Pelkey says—" "Who are you going to believe? That wet end or your own brother? […]
ref: 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things:
text: Then the other grabbed the rifle from his friend and said, “You wet end! Here! Let me show ya how to do it.”
ref: 2010, Michael Causey, The Shaman's Wolf, page 164:
glosses: Someone who is incompetent.
lasarpicium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of laserpicium.
antibaryonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + baryonic or antibaryon + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to antibaryons
biunique
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + unique.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: that have a one-to-one correspondence in each direction
raw_tags: of two sets
Derived terms: biuniqueness
definedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈfaɪndnəs/
Etymology: From defined + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being defined
Related terms: ill-definedness
well-definedness
ejectees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ejectee