cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
figmentation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: figmentations
Etymology: From figment + -ation, or perhaps a confused blend of figment of the imagination.
Senses: examples: text: The first two are so vivid that even at this date, over two years later, it is — and I write with frank candor — difficult, if not impossible, for me to discount or pass them from memory as a pure figmentation of the subconscious.
ref: 1968, John A. Sanford, Dreams; God's forgotten language, page 142:
text: 'Freedom,' he had since that time realised is but a figmentation, a myth, a child of man's imaginative mind; a phenomenon which man can never hope to obtain in its totality due to the logical and illogical system […]
ref: 1992, Asenath Odaga, The Love Ash, Rosa and Other Stories, page 77:
text: […] magic, revelations, scrap heaps, anecdotes, untruths, revelations, hearsay, wild tales, yarns, and fish stories known as belief in the unseeable supernatural through faith without knowledge. These are all figmentations of the imagination.
ref: 2008, Austin P. Torney, Short Takes: The Stories of Austin P. Torney, page 234:
glosses: A figment of the imagination; something imaginary.
figmentations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of figmentation
preeve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of proof.
preeve
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: preeves
form: preeving
form: preeved
form: preeved
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of prove.
preeved
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of preeve
preeves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preeve
preeving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preeve
cuteful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cuteful
form: most cuteful
Etymology: Partly a blend of cute + beautiful, and partly from cute + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Graham fluffled his fur and gave Baggly a weak smile. “We did need to be change'n ourselves aunty Baggly. We did be make'n ourselves to be smaller and more cuteful, and of course, we did be need'n to change our throats so that we could be learn'n to be speak'n with our mouths. […]”
ref: 2013, Tony Beck, The Quest of Millie Blackbeard, page 69:
glosses: Characteristically cute; full of cuteness
Derived terms: cutefulness
seacan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seacans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sea can.
seacans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seacan
sea can
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea cans
form: seacan
Senses: glosses: A kind of shipping container.
sea cans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sea can
mezzoprint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mezzoprints
Senses: glosses: A mezzotint.
mezzoprints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mezzoprint
isomap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isomaps
Etymology: From iso- + map.
Senses: qualifier: The use of
glosses: a nonlinear dimensionality-reduction method for generating a quasi-isometric, low-dimensional embedding of a set of high-dimensional data points, allowing for visualization etc.
isomaps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isomap
isoeffects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isoeffect
circumnutatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: circumnutating; performing or relating to circumnutation
noyaded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of noyade
noyading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of noyade
rear-end collision
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: wikipedia: rear-end collision
boengkil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bungkil
Senses: glosses: A fertilizer made from the refuse of oil mills.
bungkil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of boengkil.
kotyliskos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kotyliskoi
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κοτυλίσκος (kotulískos).
Senses: glosses: A small Ancient Greek vase with a small foot and with or without handles.
Related terms: kotylos
kotyliskoi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kotyliskos
rhabdome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhabdomes
Etymology: From rhabdo- + -ome.
Senses: glosses: In sponges, the shaft of a cladose rhabdus, bearing the cladome.
Related terms: rhabdom
rhabdomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhabdome
cladose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Bearing a cladus or cladi.
Derived terms: polycladose
amental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Forms: form: more amental
form: most amental
Etymology: From ament + -al.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: amentaceous
synarthrodially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From synarthrodial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By means of synarthrosis.
sheep-silver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Money once paid by tenants for exemption from the service of washing the lord's sheep.
varnish-tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: varnish-trees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of varnish tree.
varnish-trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of varnish-tree
sciotheism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: ancestor-worship
lick-twat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lick-twats
Etymology: From lick + twat.
Senses: examples: text: Th' art both a Pick-thank, and Detractor, / A cunning Cheater, and a Factor, / A Lick-twat, and a Fencer too, / I wonder much (Ʋacerra) how now? / With all these trades thou canst want mony
ref: 1656, Fletcher, Robert, transl., “In Ʋacerram”, in Ex Otio Negotium, liber 11, epigram 67, translation of Epigrammaton by Martial:
glosses: A cunnilingist; one who performs cunnilingus.
lick-twats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lick-twat
bur-reeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bur-reed
undecried
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + decried.
Senses: glosses: Not decried.
sparganium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sparganiums
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of the plants of the genus Sparganium.
sparganiums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sparganium
potamogetons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potamogeton
mucedinous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mucedinous
form: most mucedinous
Senses: glosses: Resembling mould or mildew.
send about one's business
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sends about one's business
form: sending about one's business
form: sent about one's business
form: sent about one's business
Senses: glosses: To dismiss (a person) promptly.
Synonyms: send someone packing
T-tails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of T-tail
trigonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trigon + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a trigon or triangle.
record keeper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: record keepers
Etymology: From record + keeper. In the crystal sense, coined by Katrina Raphaell.
Senses: glosses: A keeper of records; one in charge of recordkeeping.
glosses: A kind of trigonic quartz crystal, supposed to provide mystical insights into the future.
record keepers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of record keeper
halituses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of halitus
testiculated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more testiculated
form: most testiculated
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of testiculate.
cuhdear
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: synonyms: word: pity
word: shame
word: bad luck
word: cuhdear
word: hard lines
word: hard luck
word: pity
word: shame
word: too bad
word: tough luck
word: what a pity
word: what a shame
word: worse luck
glosses: Poor thing. Used to express sympathy or pity.
confiningly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more confiningly
form: most confiningly
Etymology: From confining + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a confining manner.
confiningness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From confining + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being confining.
wunna
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Etymology: From Igbo ụnụ. Compare Jamaican Creole unnu.
Senses: glosses: You (plural); y'all, you guys, you all.
ryotwar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ryotwari.
comarb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comarbs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coarb.
comarbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of comarb
comharb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comharbs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coarb.
comharbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of comharb
surpassers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surpasser
surpassings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surpassing
bakkra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bakkra
Senses: examples: text: She said to her daughter, my grandmother, that the next blood shed would be bakkra's.
ref: 2015, Naomi A. Jackson, The Star Side of Bird Hill, page 283:
glosses: A white person, especially one who owned slaves.
Related terms: buckra
promachos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: promachoi
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρόμαχος (prómakhos).
Senses: glosses: A deity who fights in front of, or champions, some person or state.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: In Ancient Greece and during the Byzantine era, a soldier who fought in the first rank of the phalanx. An obsolete English literal translation of such a promachos is a 'forefighter'.
promachoi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of promachos
Devil's claw
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Devil's claws
Senses: glosses: A plant, Harpagophytum procumbens, native to southern Africa, whose tuberous roots are used in folk medicine to reduce pain.
Synonyms: grapple plant
wood spider
devil's claw
thermically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From thermic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: thermally; in terms of heat
tarabooka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tarabookas
Senses: glosses: A kind of African kettledrum.
tarabookas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tarabooka
vermeologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vermeologists
Etymology: From vermeology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies worms.
vermeologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vermeologist
subcerebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛɹɪbɹəl
-iːbɹəl
Etymology: From sub- + cerebral.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Beneath the cerebral cortex
Derived terms: subcerebral plane
subcerebrally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From subcerebral + -ly.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Beneath the cerebral cortex.
submammillothalamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + mammillothalamic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Beneath the mammillary body and the thalamus
submanagement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sub- + management.
Senses: topics: business
glosses: Management at a secondary level, subordinate to higher management; the work of a submanager.
submitogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + mitogenic.
Senses: glosses: Not effective enough to cause mitosis
syringohydromyelia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: syringo- + hydromyelia = syringo- + hydro- + myel- + -ia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: syringomyelia coupled with hydrocephalus
wikipedia: classical compound
international scientific vocabulary
Related terms: hydromyelia
syringobulbia
syringomyelia
teleplanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Capable of dispersal over a great distance
telotrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From telo- + -trophic.
Senses: glosses: That secretes nutrition at the end of an ovariole
tenacin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of tenascin.
inbond
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From in- + bond.
Senses: topics: business
construction
manufacturing
glosses: Of a brick or stone: laid with its length across the thickness of a wall.
outbond
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From out- + bond.
Senses: topics: business
construction
manufacturing
glosses: Of a brick or stone: laid with its length parallel to the face of the wall.
thioautotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thioautotrophs
Etymology: From thio- + autotroph.
Senses: glosses: A chemoautotroph that feeds on sulfides
Related terms: thioautotrophic
thioautotrophs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thioautotroph
barricos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barrico
thunniform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin thunnus (“tuna”) + -iform.
Senses: examples: text: The mackerel is a scombroid fish, like the tuna, and is essentially thunniform.
ref: 1999, Christopher McGowan, A Practical Guide to Vertebrate Mechanics:
glosses: Resembling a tuna.
glosses: Swimming in the manner of a tuna, by undulation of the caudal fin.
Coordinate terms: topics: swimming
sports
hobbies
lifestyle
word: anguilliform
topics: swimming
sports
hobbies
lifestyle
word: carangiform
translabyrinthine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnθaɪn
-ɪnθɪn
-ɪnθiːn
Etymology: From trans- + labyrinthine.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Across the labyrinth of the inner ear
tribosphenidan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tribosphenidans
Senses: glosses: Any mammal of the clade Tribosphenida
doughfaced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more doughfaced
form: most doughfaced
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dough-faced.
tribosphenidans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tribosphenidan
triglucosylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + glucosylated.
Senses: glosses: glycosylated with three molecules of glucose
putation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An act of considering; estimation.
Related terms: putative
trihelical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + helical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of three helices
glosses: Relating to a trihelix
putative marriage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: putative marriages
Senses: glosses: A marriage that is invalid because of an impediment or a lack of consent, but entered into in good faith by at least one of the parties and follows the form established by canon law.
glosses: See also: convalidation
putative marriages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of putative marriage
putativeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From putative + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being putative.
tubulotoxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tubulotoxic
form: most tubulotoxic
Etymology: From tubulo- + toxic.
Senses: glosses: toxic to tubules (of the kidneys)
tylocrebrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The plant alkaloid 2,3,5,6-tetramethoxy-9,11,12,13,13a,14-hexahydrophenanthro[9,10-f]indolizine that inhibits protein synthesis
Related terms: tylophorine
Slavophobist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Slavophobists
Senses: glosses: Slavophobe
Slavophobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Slavophobes
Etymology: From Slavo- + -phobe.
Senses: glosses: One who dislikes the Slavic peoples.
Slavophobists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Slavophobist
Slavophobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Slavophobe
tylophorine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: translingual Tylophora + -ine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The plant alkaloid (13aS)-2,3,6,7-tetramethoxy-9,11,12,13,13a,14-hexahydrophenanthro[9,10-f]indolizine that has antiangiogenic and antitumor properties
Related terms: tylocrebrine
tylophorinidine
tylophorinine
tympanoperiotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tympano- + periotic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Surrounding the tympanum and the inner ear
undersurveyed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From under- + surveyed.
Senses: glosses: Insufficiently surveyed
unproteolyzed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + proteolyzed.
Senses: glosses: Not proteolyzed
urorectal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From uro- + rectal.
Senses: examples: text: The developing urorectal septum grows dorsally and caudally from the rostral limit of the allantoic diverticulum.
ref: 2009, Joseph Jordan, Albert Singer, Howard Jones, The Cervix, page 5:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or connecting, the urinary tract and the rectum
hedgehyssop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hedgehyssops
form: hedge-hyssop
Etymology: From hedge + hyssop.
Senses: glosses: Any of various plants of the genus Gratiola.
Derived terms: Boggs Lake hedgehyssop
bractless hedgehyssop
branched hedgehyssop
clammy hedgehyssop
common hedgehyssop
Florida hedgehyssop
golden hedgehyssop
limestone hedgehyssop
roundfruit hedgehyssop
Short's hedgehyssop
sticky hedgehyssop
yellow hedgehyssop
hedgehyssops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hedgehyssop
uveitogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From uvea + -genic.
Senses: glosses: That leads to uveitis.
vasculopermeability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vasculo- + permeability.
Senses: examples: text: Vascular endothelial growth factor is over 50,000 times more potent than is histamine at inducing vasculopermeability.
ref: 2001 November, HF Fine, “Aqueous humor and plasma vascular endothelial growth factor in uveitis-associated cystoid macular edema”, in American Journal of Ophthalmology, volume 132, number 5, page 794:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Vascular permeability (the permeability of blood vessel walls).
vataireoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vataireoids
Senses: glosses: Any of a monophyletic clade of legumes of the subfamily Faboideae
vataireoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vataireoid
ventropostaxial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ventro- + postaxial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: ventral and postaxial
ventropostaxially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From ventro- + postaxially.
Senses: glosses: In a ventropostaxial manner or direction
waterjacket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: waterjackets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of water jacket.
waterjacketed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Fitted with a waterjacket
dreamery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dreameries
Etymology: From dream + -ery.
Senses: glosses: A place suited for dreaming.
dreameries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dreamery
zooxanthellated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having symbiotic zooxanthellae
gurrah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gurrahs
form: garha
Senses: glosses: A coarse Indian muslin.
gurrahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gurrah
unimitative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + imitative.
Senses: examples: text: The Kind Parent of all created beings sees the struggles of His weak children […] He sees—pities and assists; raises them from the dust; points out their path, and accelerates their flight to Heaven. Oh! how unimitative of his beneficence are the fellow-creatures of the fallen!
ref: 1801, Alethea Lewis, chapter 97, in The Microcosm, volume 4, London: J. Mawman, page 85:
text: […] in the Doric temple the triglyph and cornice are unimitative; or imitative only of artificial cuttings of wood.
ref: 1849, John Ruskin, chapter 4, in The Seven Lamps of Architecture, London: Smith, Elder & Co., page 95:
text: 1973, Philip Gardner, E. M. Forster: The Critical Heritage, London: Routledge, 2002, Introduction, p. 19,
The influence of Meredith on his comic attitude was pointed out, btu Forster’s entirely unimitative style freed him from any charge of slavishness.
glosses: Not imitative, not imitating or modelled after something else.
Synonyms: inventive
novel
original
Derived terms: unimitatively
Tyburnia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Tyburn.
Senses: glosses: A district of London created in the early 19th century as a residential redevelopment of the historic lands of the Bishop of London, known as the Tyburn Estate.
unimitatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From unimitative + -ly.
Senses: examples: 1898, Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke, Introduction to The Complete Works of Robert Browning, New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, Volume 3, p. xix,
This tremendous scene […] is, in some respects of stage action, a counterpart of the awful scene between Lady Macbeth and the Thane of Cawdor after Duncan’s murder. Yet how thoroughly and unimitatively is it reconstructed on opposite lines by the most original English pupil of the great Elizabethan wizard!
1961, Kenneth A. Telford (translator), Aristotle’s Poetics: Translation and Analysis, Chicago: Henry Regnery, Section 25, p. 50,
[…] it is less of a mistake not to know that a female deer has no horns than to paint unimitatively.
glosses: In an unimitative manner, not imitating something else.
unimitating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + imitating.
Senses: glosses: Not imitative; original.
waterjackets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of waterjacket
'mater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmeɪtɚ/
rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ)
Forms: form: 'maters
form: mater
Etymology: Clipping of a dialectal pronunciation of tomato such as tomater (or the also-attested dialectal rendering termater) with intrusive rhotacism. Compare tater (“potato”) and 'naner (“banana”).
Senses: examples: text: 'mater sandwich
glosses: Contraction of tomato.
Related terms: 'mato
purse-pride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being purse-proud; haughtiness in the possession of riches.
long purse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: long purses
Senses: examples: text: He had now been there five years, and many prudent farmers did not hesitate to say that they hoped he had a long purse — for what between repairs, and new outbuildings, and stone fences, and drains, and improved stock, besides a run of company — there must be a terrible outlay of money.
ref: 1855, Azel Stevens Roe, A long look ahead; or, The first stroke and the last:
text: "[…]and as Mr. H., with his long purse and his willingness to receive hints, is no bad card in the game, he has been brought up to Abbotsford for a week; his taciturnity has long ago fled, and he is one of the most loquacious Borderers going. […]"
ref: 1951 February, Michael Robbins, “Sir Walter Scott and Two Early Railway Schemes”, in Railway Magazine, page 90:
glosses: riches; wealth; significant financial resources
long purses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of long purse
peat spade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peat spades
Senses: glosses: Synonym of turf spade.
synonyms: word: turf spade
peat spades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peat spade
shorthander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shorthanders
Etymology: From shorthand + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who writes in shorthand.
shorthanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shorthander
short-spoken
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more short-spoken
form: most short-spoken
Senses: glosses: sharp and curt in one's speech; terse
totally ordered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: 1976, K. D. Stroyan, W. A. J. Luxemburg, Introduction to the Theory of Infinitesimals, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (Academic Press), page 67,
(A.2.5) THEOREM If A is a totally ordered ring and if I is a proper order ideal, then A/I is a totally ordered ring (with the operations and order given above).
text: The set {1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24}, ordered by 'divides' is not totally ordered, since (for example) 6 and 8 are not related. However, the set {1, 2, 4, 12, 24} is totally ordered by the relation 'divides'.
ref: 1982, A. G. Hamilton, Numbers, Sets and Axioms: The Apparatus of Mathematics, Cambridge University Press, page 91:
text: G is a transitive group of order automorphisms of a totally ordered set X,
θ is a convex G-congruence on the totally ordered set X,
ξ is the order type of the totally ordered set X,
◌̅η is the order type of some class Y=xη of the congruence η,
ref: 1996, Scientific Books staff (translators), Vasiliǐ M. Kopytov, Nikolaǐ Ya. Medvedev, Right-Ordered Groups, Scientific Books, page 98, We introduce the following notation
roman: ζ is the order type of the totally ordered quotient set X/θ of the totally ordered set X by the congruence θ.
topics: mathematics
order-theory
sciences
set-theory
hypernyms: partially ordered
glosses: That is equipped with a total order, that is a subset of (the ground set of) a partially ordered set whose partial order is a total order with respect to said subset.
Synonyms: sense: equipped with a total order
word: linearly ordered
Derived terms: totally ordered set
Related terms: chain
inferrings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inferring
divided skirt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: divided skirts
Senses: examples: text: […] the informal dressers, with their "divided skirts" and stealthy advances towards confessed trouserdom, are the strong-minded sisterhood, to whom the softnesses of sex are abominations […]
ref: 1882, The Pall Mall Budget, page 9:
glosses: A skirt in the form of loose trousers.
divided skirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of divided skirt
septuaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of septuary
street parliament
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parliament of the streets
Senses: glosses: a resistance movement characterized by street protests
Derived terms: street parliamentarian
parliament of the streets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: street parliament
Senses: glosses: a resistance movement characterized by street protests
lace papers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lace paper
aeromail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From aero- + mail.
Senses: glosses: air mail
boylet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boylets
Etymology: From boy + -let.
Senses: examples: text: Dear little boylets and little girllets, don't play with any more tin cans, or at least if you do, do put them away when you are through with them, and don't hang them on the trees.
ref: 1894, The Halcyon - Volume 10, page 43:
text: Dr. Aar's experiments, given in the Zelts. Pedag. Psych., show that the girlets mostly prefer green and the boylets the combinations of blue.
ref: 1900, Popular Science News - Volume 34, page 101:
text: A final protest is in order when we read of “summer suits for the boylets.”
ref: 1918, The Youth's Companion - Volume 92, Part 2, page 414:
text: The stupid things that boylets did I downright just refused to.
ref: 1963, Michigan's Voices - Volume 3, Issue 3, page 69:
text: And the next time I catch one of you stink-pants little baby boylets just dropping in his plate and ankling off, I'm gonna tear his arm off and beat his head in with it, stomp his ribs, and piss on what's left, you hear?
ref: 1971, The Cowboys, page 146:
text: And lastly, thanks to my long-suffering family – to Mum, Craig, the boylets and my mum-in-law Ronice!
ref: 2012, Rachael Johns, Jilted, →ISBN:
glosses: A male infant or very young boy.
examples: text: Her sister is on the phone with the latest of her many boylets.
ref: 2000, Nick Carbó, Eileen Tabios, Babaylan: An Anthology of Filipina and Filipina American Writers, →ISBN:
text: We're standing about 80 feet from the stage, hemmed in by another group of girls with their boylets on the right, and a group of boys who are checking us out on the left.
ref: 2001, Maria Leonida Fres- Felix, Sup?, →ISBN, page 5:
text: Their rebellious daughter (Julia Barretto) is alienated from her and wants to work in London to see her secret boylet (Jameson Blake).
ref: 2017 December 7, Hannah Victoria Wabe, “Unexpected life lessons from 'Unexpectedly Yours'”, in Sun.Star Philippines:
glosses: A casual boyfriend
extra service
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extra services
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see extra, service.
glosses: A happy ending (a handjob, especially one provided by a masseuse to a client after a massage)
peace order
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peace orders
Senses: examples: text: Ramos’s obsession with a former Arundel High School classmate, which started with his making contact on Facebook in late 2009 or early 2010, caused at least two criminal charges and three peace orders to be lodged against him and probably cost him his job with the Bureau of Labor Statistics in the summer of 2014.
ref: June 30 2018, “Capital Gazette shooting suspect held without bond on 5 counts of murder”, in Washington Post:
glosses: peace bond
Gujaratis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gujarati
photophonophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phonophotophobia
Etymology: From photo- + phono- + -phobia.
Senses: examples: text: Some people have some nausea or photophonophobia just as the headache begins. Others wake up with a full-blown migraine, sometimes vomiting, sometimes just nauseated.
ref: 2004, Stewart J. Tepper, Understanding Migraine and Other Headaches, Univ. Press of Mississippi, →ISBN, page 9:
text: As many as 50% of patients with TACs will refer their symptoms of photophonophobia to the ipsilateral, painful side, in contrast to migraineurs, who usually complain of bilateral light and sound sensitivity.
ref: 2014, Stewart J. Tepper, Deborah Tepper, The Cleveland Clinic Manual of Headache Therapy: Second Edition, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 24:
text: 2015, Charles Miller, Pathology-Anatomic Specialty Review and Study Guide: A Series from StatPearls, StatPearls Publishing, LLC
A 16-year-old male is brought in for recurrent unilateral throbbing headaches with associated visual aura, nausea, vomiting, and photophonophobia.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Excessive sensitivity to light and sound; abnormal fear of light and sound.
offthrow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: offthrows
form: off-throw
Etymology: From off- + throw.
Senses: examples: text: The theory of a rise of a dome of strata from beneath the sea and the offthrow of the waters on all sides from that dome, their escape through lateral fractures in the upheaved chalk, together with a slow wearing back of the fractured and denuded edges of the chalk in the form of cliffs, […]
ref: 1871, The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, page 3:
text: Improbable, therefore, it is that the offthrow of the Ottoman yoke by the former, will not be followed by the offthrow of the German and Russian yokes by the latter, Nationalities.
ref: 1879, John S. Stuart-Glennie, Europe and Asia:
text: A general ferment, in fact, far different from the anarchy and barbaric invasions, was set up over Europe by these vast offthrows of activity by the French nobles, who thereby unconsciously made amends for the temporary misery they inflicted on their own country.
ref: 2013, C. W. Previté-Orton, Outlines of Medieval History, page 194:
glosses: The act of throwing off; (by extension) liberation
examples: text: […] comparatively speaking, few are convinced of, or perhaps acquainted with the fact, that not only do the bed-clothes intercept and retain a large proportion of this offthrow, but that it penetrates both beds and mattresses, which actually absorb a large proprtion of it, […]
ref: 1848, Clifton Cleve, The book of inventions, page 20:
text: In this latter or northern offthrow, nearly the whole of Peeblesshire consists, and the general dip or inclination of its rocks is accordingly northerly, or more strictly, towards north-north-west.
ref: 1864, William Chambers, A History of Peeblesshire, page 515:
text: These are the sports, the offthrows, of the universe instead of the species; these are the weird children of the lust of the spheres.
ref: 2002, Charles G. Finney, The Circus of Dr. Lao, page 50:
text: One has, in fact, the old choice of regarding the higher integrations as queer offthrows of an infinitely improbable lower-order accident, or as the explanatory foundation of all that leads up to them.
ref: 2004, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Arnold V. Miller, Hegel's Philosophy of Nature:
text: In its wake the ship leaves a photonic track so intense that it could be gathered up and weighed. It is the stardrive that issues this light: a ship eats space, and light is its offthrow.
ref: 2013, Robert Silverberg, Sailing to Byzantium:
text: If Herta wished to burden herself with an extra mouth during the lean months, the care of a stranger's offthrow — that was her business.
ref: 2014, Andre Norton, Tales from High Hallack Volume Three:
glosses: That which is thrown off (i.e. discarded, ejected, or emitted)
offthrow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: offthrows
form: offthrowing
form: offthrew
form: offthrown
form: off-throw
Etymology: From off- + throw.
Senses: examples: text: Thorns of the flesh in childhood man offthrows,
Or passions such in headlong youth he knows; […]
ref: 1858, John Ashford, London; Past, Present and Future, page 9:
text: "[…] I stand a scarecrow in this land
That offthrew the yoke of autocracy."
ref: 1933, Corliss Lamont, Margaret Lamont, Russia Day by Day: A Travel Diary, volume 20, page 35:
glosses: To throw or cast off (all senses)
offthrowing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of offthrow
offthrown
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of offthrow
offthrew
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of offthrow
offthrows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of offthrow
offthrows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of offthrow
baseling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baselings
Etymology: From Middle English baseling (attested only in the sense of debased coinage), equivalent to base + -ling.
Senses: examples: text: O weaklings, baselings we, — Achaian women, and not men!
ref: 1873, Homer, The First Six Books of the Iliad of Homer, page 31:
text: Why lift aloft the baseling? give the sword
To unanointed hands? garland the brow
Which virtue never crowned? […]
ref: 1882, Frederick Randolph Abbe, The Temple Rebuilt, page 179:
text: Or again, the world's simpletons, the world's nonentities, the world's weaklings and baselings (i.e., elements deemed such by the world) the chosen things, the very elements of God's selection for the kingdom, […]
ref: 2015, Joseph S. Exell, Biblical Illustrator, volume 5:
glosses: One who is base or inferior
Synonyms: lowling
Related terms: underling
baselings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baseling
Bimshire
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A nickname for Barbados.
Related terms: Bim
Bim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bims
Etymology: From the 1860s. Origin unknown. Perhaps from Igbo bem (“my home, household, folk, fellows”).
Senses: glosses: A Barbadian.
Bim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the 1860s. Origin unknown. Perhaps from Igbo bem (“my home, household, folk, fellows”).
Senses: glosses: A nickname for Barbados.
Related terms: Bimshire
Bim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A male given name.
irone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: irones
Senses: examples: text: As is well known, Irone is the principal odoriferous constituent of Orris Butter, the essential oil obtained from Orris Root by steam distillation.
ref: 1934, Drug and Cosmetic Industry, Volume 35, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, page 256:
text: 1951 [D. Van Nostrand], Frank C. Whitmore, Organic Chemistry, Volume One: Part I: Aliphatic Compounds, Part II: Alicyclic Compounds, 2nd Edition, 2012, Dover republication, page 565,
The previously accepted cycloheptene structure for the irones has been shown recently to be wrong.
text: The constituents of Orris (Iris) oil that we shall be concerning ourselves with in this chapter are the irones (22-24). Orris oil comes from the steam distillation of the rhizomes of Iris pallida (which contains the major irone components; (-)-trans-α-irone, (+)-cis-γ-irone, (+)-cis-α-irone, (+)-β-irone, and (+)-trans-γ-irone) or Iris germanica. Both species of iris contain the same irones except that the irones in Iris germanica are the optical antipodes of those found in Iris pallida [27].
ref: 1999, Karl Swift, “The Total Synthesis of Synthetically Interesting Perfumery Natural Products”, in K. A. Swift, editor, Current Topics in Flavours and Fragrances: Towards a New Millennium of Discovery, Kluwer Academic Publishers, page 19:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several ketones, or a mixture of such, found in orris oil (oil extracted from iris roots), used as odorants in perfumes.
irones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of irone
informed consent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: informed consents
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Consent to an action by another person given based upon a clear appreciation and understanding of the facts, implications, and consequences of the action.
Trumpite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɹʌmpaɪt/
Forms: form: more Trumpite
form: most Trumpite
Etymology: From Trump + -ite.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Synonym of Trumpian.
synonyms: word: Trumpian
Trumpite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɹʌmpaɪt/
Forms: form: Trumpites
Etymology: From Trump + -ite.
Senses: examples: text: What do an Etonian, a Trumpite and a Corbyn fan have in common? My church.
ref: 2017 December 28, Giles Fraser, Guardian:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Synonym of Trumpist.
synonyms: word: Trumpist
Related terms: MAGAt
Reaganite
Trumpster
Trumpanzee
actamyosin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of actomyosin.
actidione
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cycloheximide.
synonyms: word: cycloheximide
Trumpites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Trumpite
adrenomedulin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of adrenomedullin.
alveolin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alveolins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A type of protease similar to astacin
ampliconic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From amplicon + -ic.
Senses: qualifier: genetic
glosses: Relating to, or derived from an amplicon
annualisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: annualisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of annualization.
anoscopist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anoscopists
Senses: glosses: A person who is skilled in anoscopy
anoscopists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anoscopist
anthranylate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of anthranilate.
antitumorogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of antitumorigenic.
arsenomolybdate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arsenomolybdates
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any heteropolymolybdate containing arsenic
heteropolymolybdate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heteropolymolybdates
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any heteropolyanion formed from molybdate complexes
ascidiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having the form of an ascidian
Derived terms: epiascidiate
pai huang gua
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Mandarin 拍黃瓜／拍黄瓜.
Senses: topics: food
lifestyle
glosses: A cucumber salad; a Szechwan dish composed of smashed cucumbers with a garlic and sauce dressing.
Synonyms: english: 蒜泥拍黃瓜
translation: 蒜泥拍黃瓜
word: suan ni pai huang gua
word: smashed cucumber
word: smashed cucumbers
word: smashed cucumber salad
word: Chinese smashed cucumbers
word: Chinese smashed cucumber salad
word: Sichuan smashed cucumbers
word: Szechuan smashed cucumbers
word: Szechwan smashed cucumbers
word: Sichuan smashed cucumber salad
word: Szechuan smashed cucumber salad
word: Szechwan smashed cucumber salad
word: Sichuan cucumber salad
word: Szechuan cucumber salad
word: Szechwan cucumber salad
lick-wimble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lick-wimbles
Etymology: From lick + wimble (sense 1).
Senses: examples: text: […]I bind me, my heires, Ale-squires, pot-companions, Lick-wimbles, Maltwormes, Vine-fretters, and other faithfull Drunkards firmely by these presents:[…]
ref: c. 1638, Richard Brathwait, “Laws of Drinking”, in Joseph Haslewood, editor, Barnabae Itinerarium: Or Barnabee's Journal, volume 1, published 1820, page 208:
ref: c. 1642, A health to all vintners, beer-brewers and ale-tonners, tapsters, bezlors, carrowsers, and wine-bibbers, bench-whistlers, lick-wimbles, down-right drunkards, pety drunkards; Bacchus boyes, roaring-boyes, Bachanalians, taverne antients, captaine swaggeters, foxcatchers, pot and halfe-pot men, quart, pint halfe pint men, short winded glasse-men, and in generall, to all and every privie drunkard, halfe-pot companion, indenturians, &c. And to all other good fellowes of this our fraternitie, whom these presents may concerne, greeting.:
glosses: A drunkard.
lick-wimbles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lick-wimble
lick-trencher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lick-trenchers
Etymology: From lick + trencher. Compare lick-dish, lick-plate, lick-platter.
Senses: examples: text: Why Peniculus worship, that whorson lick-trencher, your Parasiticall attendant.
ref: 1595, W. W., transl., Menechmus, translation of Menaechmi by Titus Maccius Plautus, act 2, scene 1; republished as Shakespeare's Library, volume 5, London: Reeves and Turner, 1875, page 12:
text: The earliest known picture of William Hogarth is one called the Wanstead Assembly, long, and by a ridiculous blunder, corrupted into "Wandsworth." The term "Assembly" was a little bit of art-slang. A portrait being a portrait, and a "conversation" a group of persons generally belonging to one family; by an "assembly" was understood a kind of pictorial rent-roll, or domestic "achievement," representing the lord, or the squire, the ladies and children, the secretaries, chaplains, pensioned poets, led-captains, body-flatterers, hangers-on, needy clients, lick-trenchers, and scrape-plates, the governesses and tutors, the tenants, the lacqueys, the black-boys, the monkeys, and the lapdogs: tutta la baracca, in fact.
ref: 1860 May 24, “William Hogarth: Painter, Engraver, and Philosopher—IV. The Painter's Progress”, in Cornhill Magazine, pages 565–566:
glosses: A sycophant
lick-trenchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lick-trencher
second yellow card
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɑː(ɹ)d
Forms: form: second yellow cards
Senses: examples: text: Another fortuitous event - the suspension of Garre after receiving a second yellow card - removed a classic left back from the scene and permitted the entry of Julio Jorge Olarticoechea, a prototypical defender with the ability to play as a midfielder and even an attacker.
ref: 1996, Andrés Cantor, Daniel Arcucci, Goooal!: A Celebration of Soccer:
text: He will miss the Joburg game after collecting a stupid second yellow card. Just what was he thinking, deliberately handling the ball in the opponent's half?
ref: 2005, Drum: A Magazine of Africa for Africa, page 106:
text: If McCall had been incensed about Varga escaping a second yellow card in the first half, he was much quieter when Billy Dodds got involved in an off-the-ball incident with Henrik Larsson early in the second half.
ref: 2012, Krys Kujawa, From Seville To Sevilla, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 130:
text: Some managers may instruct players to ‘earn’ a second yellow card and miss a relatively unimportant group game rather than risk missing important semi-finals or finals.
ref: 2021, Deepak Dhayanithy, Strategy Huddle: Management Lessons from Sports, SAGE Publishing India, →ISBN:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
synonyms: indirect red card
glosses: The dismissal from the game of a player who has already been booked and would receive another yellow card, indicated by the referee by showing the player the yellow immediately followed by the red card, distinct from and less grave than a straight red card.
bidistillate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bidistillates
Etymology: From bi- + distillate.
Senses: glosses: The product of bidistillation
bioconfinement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioconfinements
Etymology: From bio- + confinement.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: confinement in order to achieve biocontainment
bipolarise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bipolarises
form: bipolarising
form: bipolarised
form: bipolarised
Etymology: From bi- + polarise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bipolarize.
bipolarised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bipolarise
buccofacial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪʃəl
Etymology: From bucco- + facial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the mouth and the face
sexual market value
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sexual market values
Senses: examples: text: The sexual market value of the homosexual male to other homosexuals is the chief concern here: […]
ref: 1979, Gordon Johnston, Which Way Out of the Men's Room?: Options for the Male Homosexual:
text: They must learn to be sexually arousing and must evaluate their worth compared to the sexual market value of other women.
ref: 1979, Edgar W. Butler, Traditional Marriage and Emerging Alternatives, New York: Harper & Row:
related: word: SMV
glosses: The value of a person in the dating market, based on physical attractiveness and other traits.
Related terms: sexual capital
sexual marketplace