cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
logological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌlɒɡ.əʊˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪk.əl/
ipa: /ˌlɑɡ.oʊˈlɑd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/
Etymology: From logology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to logology; related to the study of words.
examples: text: When the "particular-experiential structures" (infralogical structures) are encoded and organized into kinds (or classes, relations, or propositions), logological structures are said to be in place.
ref: 2007, Rafael Art Javier, The Bilingual Mind: Thinking, feeling and speaking in two languages, page 26:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to conceptual patterns or mental categories of words and their referents.
topics: human-sciences
lifestyle
philosophy
religion
sciences
theology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the doctrine of logos.
Derived terms: logologically
Related terms: logologist
logology
logologic
Geffrey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: That Geffrey was thy elder brother born,
And this his son; England was Geffrey's right,
And this is Geffrey's.
ref: c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:
glosses: A male given name from the Germanic languages, a medieval spelling of Geoffrey, rarely used today.
jacks of clubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jack of clubs
in court
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: See you in court!
topics: law
glosses: Inside of a courthouse, for a legal trial.
Geoffroy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Geoffroys
Etymology: Borrowed from French Geoffroy.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Derived terms: Geoffroy's bat
Geoffroy's cat
Geoffroy's daggerbill
Geoffroy's monk saki
Geoffroy's rousette
Geoffroy's spider monkey
Geoffroy's tamarin
gall wasp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gall wasps
Senses: glosses: Any insect of the family Cynipidae, whose larvae damage plants, particularly oak trees, creating galls.
Synonyms: gallfly
Derived terms: taxonomic: Bruchophagus fellis
word: citrus gall wasp
taxonomic: Leptocybe invasa
word: eucalyptus gall wasp
taxonomic: Cynips multipunctatus
word: gray midrib gall wasp
english: tribe Cynipini
translation: tribe Cynipini
word: oak gall wasp
taxonomic: Cynips divisa
word: red-pea gall wasp
taxonomic: Cynips conspicua
word: round gall wasp
taxonomic: Cynips mirabilis
word: speckled gall wasp
taxonomic: Cynips douglasi
word: spined turbaned gall wasp
taxonomic: Cynips quercusechinus
word: urchin gall wasp
gall midge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gall midges
Senses: glosses: Any insect of the Cecidomyiidae family, whose larvae damage crops and other plants, creating galls on the stems and other fleshy parts.
Synonyms: gall gnat
sea otter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea otters
Senses: synonyms: word: kalan
word: sea ape
word: sea beaver
glosses: A marine mammal native to the northern Pacific Ocean, of species Enhydra lutris.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Nereocystis luetkeana
word: sea otter's cabbage
Related terms: taxonomic: Lontra felina
word: marine otter
incurre
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: VVherefore I beſeech every one vvhom it may concerne, to put on a ſerious diſplicence, upon theſe occaſions, that they may not incurre this menace of Chriſt, VVoe be unto you that laugh novv, but rather entitle themſelves to this promiſe of the Holy Ghoſt, They ſhall laugh in the latter day.
ref: 1648, Walter Montagu, “The Eleventh Treatise. Of Medisance or Detraction. §. II. Some Rules whereby to Square Our Discourse, and an Expedient Offered towards the Correction of Medisance.”, in Miscellanea Spiritualia: Or, Devout Essaies, London: […] W[illiam] Lee, D[aniel] Pakeman, and G[abriel] Bedell, […], →OCLC, page 135:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of incur.
bouy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of buoy.
counterrevolutionaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of counterrevolutionary
wheelbarrow race
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wheelbarrow races
Senses: glosses: A two-member team race in which one team member holds the legs of the other, as if the handles of a wheelbarrow. The team member playing the barrow runs on his/her hands.
bouyant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of buoyant.
prowled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɹaʊld/
rhymes: -aʊld
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prowl
paddocked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈpædəkt/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of paddock
paragraphed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Containing, or organised into paragraphs.
Derived terms: multiparagraphed
unparagraphed
paragraphed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: "And all the better for yourself if you never enter the gladiatorial arena of public life: you will sacrifice time, health, and talents; you will be paragraphed—probably pelted; you will die of an inflammation, or a consumption; and leave it a debatable point to historians, what was the extent of the injury you did your country."
ref: 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXI, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 313:
glosses: simple past and past participle of paragraph
paragraphing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of paragraph
paragraphing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paragraphings
Senses: examples: text: For the recipe discourse the subjects were asked to identify acceptable and unacceptable paragraphings from among the suggested paragraphings given at the end of the discourse […]
ref: 1979, Robert L. Brown, Martin Steinmann, Rhetoric 78: Proceedings of Theory of Rhetoric, page 285:
glosses: A division into paragraphs.
pencilled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pencil
pencilled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Written or marked with a pencil.
glosses: Having pencils of rays; radiated.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Marked with fine lines, as if with a pencil.
Derived terms: unpencilled
piazzas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piazza
plopped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of plop
plopping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of plop
plopping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ploppings
Senses: examples: text: There is, of course, no real silence in nature, only layer after layer of softer sounds: the rustlings, ploppings, and buzzings of God knows what, the sighing of the air and the water[…]
ref: 2006, John Gierach, Trout Bum, page 154:
glosses: The sound or action of something that plops.
plops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plop
plops
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of plop
pussyfooted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pussyfooted
form: most pussyfooted
Senses: examples: text: At that point, I couldn't help wondering how many ignorant, homophobic and outing-phobic viewers recoiled in horror. But relief was on the way in the form of the pussyfooted Alexis Smith. While referring to [Cole] Porter's 1946 film (alleged) biography, Night and Day, she mentions there were "certain aspects of the story which at that time they could not do." Was "certain aspects" a euphemism for gay? Smith's misplaced politeness here is truly retrograde.
ref: 1991 December 1, Rudy Grillo, “Who's The Top?”, in Gay Community News, volume 19, number 20, page 8:
glosses: Overly circumspect or euphemistic.
pussyfooted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pussyfoot
pussyfooting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pussyfoot
pussyfooting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pussyfootings
Senses: examples: text: […] spoke about homosexuality, with no pussyfootings like continence. He cited texts from St Paul and Leviticus to show that it was a sin and warned them not to be swayed […]
ref: 2018, Patrick Gale, Friendly Fire:
glosses: The use of euphemism or circumlocution.
prostates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prostate
jasperous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From jasper + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Containing jasper, composed of jasper
glosses: Resembling jasper
jasperated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Containing particles of jasper; mixed with jasper.
jasperite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jasperites
Etymology: From jasper + -ite.
Senses: glosses: jasper (the gem)
jasperize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: jasperizes
form: jasperizing
form: jasperized
form: jasperized
Etymology: From jasper + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: polished specimens of jasperized and agatized woods from Arizona
ref: 1887 October, Popular Science, volume 31, number 46, page 859:
glosses: To convert into, or make to resemble, jasper
Related terms: jasperization
jasperoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From jasper + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Resembling jasper.
jasperoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jasperoids
Etymology: From jasper + -oid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A rare dense siliceous rock similar in appearance to chert.
jaspery
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From jasper + -y.
Senses: glosses: Resembling jasper.
jaspidean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Resembling jasper.
glosses: Containing jasper
Synonyms: jasperoid
jasperous
jaspery
Java man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Java men
form: Java Man
Etymology: From the fossils, which were found on the Indonesian island of Java.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: A purported species of primate, a supposed ancient ancestor of human beings, named Pithecanthropus erectus, now considered Homo erectus.
Java man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Java men
Etymology: From Java + man.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Javaman; a denizen of Java.
javaite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: javaites
Etymology: From Java + -ite, from its outcrop on the Indonesian island of Java.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A tektite found on and around the island of Java.
Synonyms: javanite
javanais
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French javanais.
Senses: glosses: A type of slang used in the French language, where an extra syllable -av- or -va is placed inside a word as an infix.
javanite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: javanites
Etymology: From Javan + -ite.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of javaite.
synonyms: word: javaite
javelina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /havəˈliːnə/
Forms: form: javelinas
form: jabalina
form: javeli
Etymology: From Spanish javalina, jabalina, feminine form of jabalí (“wild boar”), from Andalusian Arabic جَبَلِي (jabalī) (in خِنْزِير جَبَلِيّ (ḵinzīr jabaliyy, “mountain pig”)), from Arabic جَبَل (jabal, “mountain”). Cognate with Portuguese javalina, and similar in other Iberian languages.
Senses: examples: text: The Javelina (Peccari) is an animal peculiar so far as I know to Spanish America.
ref: 1831, Benjamin Lundy, editor, The Genius of Universal Emancipation, page 117:
text: Some well-mounted heads of deer and one of an enormous black javeli projected from the walls.
ref: 1903 February, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “Hygeia at the Solito”, in Everybody’s Magazine, volume VIII, number 2, New York, N.Y.: John Wanamaker, →ISSN, page 174, column 2:
text: We […] were ready to send some prickly pears to the next world when the most unfortunate group of javelina on earth walked into view.
ref: 2013, Philipp Meyer, The Son, Simon & Schuster, published 2014, page 264:
glosses: A peccary (Tayassuidae spp.), especially a collared peccary (Dicotyles tajacu).
javelineer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪə(ɹ)
Forms: form: javelineers
form: javelinier
Etymology: From Middle French javelinier. By surface analysis, javelin + -eer.
Senses: examples: text: As it now is, the enemy outshoot and outsling us so far that the Cretan archers and our javelineers cannot reach them.
ref: 1851, Henry William Herbert, The Captains of the Old World, page 34:
glosses: A soldier who throws a javelin.
javelinier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: javeliniers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of javelineer.
do one's utmost
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: does one's utmost
form: doing one's utmost
form: did one's utmost
form: done one's utmost
Senses: examples: text: Please try to do your utmost to be there on Saturday. It's really important that you are there.
glosses: To make the greatest possible effort.
Synonyms: empty the tank
go all out
pull out all the stops
give one's all
proxied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of proxy
proxying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of proxy
err on the side of caution
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: errs on the side of caution
form: erring on the side of caution
form: erred on the side of caution
form: erred on the side of caution
Senses: examples: text: They are all zealous to the last degree in support of the extreme policy. . . . They certainly will not err on the side of caution.
ref: 1867 January 15, “The Impeachment of the President—Probabilities and Possibilities”, in New York Times, page 4:
text: In any uncertain situation, government tends to err on the side of caution and delay.
ref: 1976 Oct. 29, James J. Kilpatrick, "Bureaucracy Infects Drug Industry," St. Petersburg Independent/Washington Star Syndicate, p. 23-A (retrieved 1 Oct 2008)
text: But many savers are more concerned with the safety of their deposits and are even spreading their money over several institutions to err on the side of caution.
ref: 2008 September 17, Kara Gammell, “Cash in on the high interest rates”, in The Telegraph, UK, retrieved 01 Oct 2008:
glosses: To act in the least risky manner in a situation in which one is uncertain about the consequences.
Related terms: word: abundance of caution
word: better safe than sorry
word: err on the side of
english: = err on the side of caution when judging someone else's character or motives
translation: = err on the side of caution when judging someone else's character or motives
word: give the benefit of the doubt
word: on the safe side
Tatars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tatar
exe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exes
form: EXE
Etymology: Clipping of executable.
Senses: examples: text: And a final note, you should encrypt the password stored in the exe. The encryption doesn't have to be the strongest, possibly just even an ascii value shift, but atleast^([sic]) some level of encryption that will keep someone using a hex editor from noticing an unusual string of characters in plain english at the end of your exe.
ref: 1998 February 28, Michael Righi, “Can I keep PASSWORDS in the EXE file??”, in comp.lang.basic.visual.misc (Usenet), retrieved 14 Apr 2022:
text: I had write a form in a project that it will update the log number table when a click the "New Log Number" button. Everything seems OK when I run from the project!
But when I complied it to a exe and run the EXE and click the "New Log Number" button, an error message come out and the content is somthing^([sic]) about "cannot update the temp table"?
ref: 1999 November 29, Hector, “Error when run from the EXE”, in microsoft.public.fox.vfp.forms (Usenet), retrieved 14 Apr 2022:
text: Make sure that you did not include the table with the exe, (you can not update a table built into the exe). That should fix your problem.
ref: 1999 November 29, Beth Walsh, “Error when run from the EXE”, in microsoft.public.fox.vfp.forms (Usenet), retrieved 14 Apr 2022:
text: I have generated an EXE on the server then a shortcut in local drive C:\ . This shortcut starts in C:\MyDocuments (anyfolder). I'm trying to read a file located at the same place as the EXE so I need to get the full path name of the EXE.
ref: 2000 September 5, GG, “The exe FOLDER”, in comp.databases.gupta (Usenet), retrieved 14 Apr 2022:
text: The exe name is NOT the project name: they are two different things. As soon as you save your project (after building an exe), whatever you built as your exe is the name it will always use for the exe. You can change the project name and it doesn't affect the exe name.
ref: 2003 September 18, Stephen J Whiteley, “How to change the name of the exe file?”, in microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion (Usenet), retrieved 14 Apr 2022:
qualifier: file format
glosses: A Windows executable file.
Derived terms: X.exe has stopped working
configurator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: configurators
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A small software application intended to assist in the configuration of a particular part of the system.
Related terms: configurer
err on the side of
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: errs on the side of
form: erring on the side of
form: erred on the side of
form: erred on the side of
Senses: examples: text: Every man would prefer that the woman in whom he feels an interest should err on the side of bigotry rather than on that of what is called liberalism in points of religious belief.
ref: 1849, James Fenimore Cooper, chapter 15, in The Sea Lions:
text: My case is, as I have told you, almost complete; but we must not err on the side of over-confidence.
ref: 1890 February, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “Sherlock Holmes Gives a Demonstration”, in The Sign of Four (Standard Library), London: Spencer Blackett […], →OCLC, page 89:
text: But perhaps you tend to err on the side of severity. Perhaps you make too little allowance for human weakness.
ref: 1893, George Gissing, “Discord of Leaders”, in The Odd Women […], volume II, London: Lawrence & Bullen […], →OCLC, page 68:
text: Let us err, then, if we err, on the side of liberty.
ref: 1914, Arthur Quiller-Couch, “On Style”, in On the Art of Writing:
text: She loved to read poetry and when she got a keepsake from Bertha Supple of that lovely confession album with the coralpink cover to write her thoughts in she laid it in the drawer of her toilettable which, though it did not err on the side of luxury, was scrupulously neat and clean.
ref: 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 13: Nausicaa]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC, part II [Odyssey], page 347:
glosses: To behave in a manner which favours or which is biased toward.
glosses: To choose which mistake (err) will be perpetuated when all available options would result in different mistakes.
inboxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inbox, an alternative form of in-box.
inboxes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of inbox
protanomaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: protanomalies
Senses: examples: text: He asked them to use blue for emphasis because the red they were using appeared black due to his protanomaly.
glosses: A form of colour blindness causing a lower sensitivity to red light.
Derived terms: protanomalous
Related terms: protan
protanopia
venies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of veny
venerant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more venerant
form: most venerant
Senses: examples: text: […] in proportion as man in fact rests on the past for guidance, in proportion as he appreciates its beauty and its rich gifts, as he regards it with venerant love, fed by both his intellectual powers, his contemplation, and his meditation.
ref: 1892, Richard Congreve, Essays Political, Social, and Religious, volume 2, page 615:
glosses: venerating
venires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of venire
amba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ambas
Etymology: From Amharic ዐምባ (ʿämba).
Senses: glosses: A characteristic landform in Ethiopia: a steep-sided, flat-topped mountain, often the site of a settlement.
amba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Arabic عَمْبَة (ʕamba) and Hebrew עמבה; ultimately from Sanskrit आम्र (āmra).
Senses: glosses: A tangy mango pickle used as a condiment in the Middle East.
amay
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -eɪ
Forms: form: amays
form: amaying
form: amayed
form: amayed
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English amayen, from Old French amaier, esmaier (“to dismay”).
Senses: glosses: to dismay; confound; be dismayed
coming forth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come forth
DMAGeC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of dimethylamino germanium trichloride.
conveniant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of convenient.
convenientia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: agreement
glosses: symmetry
conservativisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conservativism
cottonoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cottonoid
oculesics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The study of eye contact as a form of body language.
Related terms: oculesic
ampo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Javan snack food consisting of thin sticks of baked earth.
cytologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytologist
anting-anting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anting-antings
Etymology: From Philippine anting-anting.
Senses: glosses: A Filipino amulet or talisman.
guttle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡʌtl̩/
ipa: /ˈɡʌt(ə)l/
ipa: [-ɾ(ə)l]
rhymes: -ʌtəl
Forms: form: guttles
Etymology: The verb is possibly derived from gut (“belly”) + -le (frequentative suffix), perhaps influenced by guzzle (“to drink or eat quickly, voraciously, or to excess; to gulp down; to swallow greedily, continually, or with gusto”).
The noun is derived from the verb.
Senses: examples: text: The top of the great stained glass windows at each end of the hall, are cut off to accommodate a new flat plaster roof;—the old Gothic one, with its rich groining and carved work, could not be renewed but at the expense of at least two guttles!
ref: 1817 October 4, William Hone, “The Guttlers, and the New Lord Mayor”, in The Reformists’ Register, and Weekly Commentary, volume II, number 11, London: […] William Hone, […], →OCLC, column 324:
text: You don't know what it is to want rum, you don't: it gets to that p'int that you would kill a 'ole ship's company for just one guttle of it.
ref: 1884, Robert Louis Stevenson, W[illiam] E[rnest] Henley, “Admiral Guinea”, in Sidney Colvin, editor, The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Edinburgh edition, volume XXIII (Drama), Edinburgh: […] T[homas] and A[rchibald] Constable for Longmans Green and Co.; […], published 1897, →OCLC, Act I, scene viii, page 199:
glosses: An act of swallowing voraciously.
examples: text: [P]lague tak the greedy guttles, I wish they wud gie ae meal, out o' the five, to their head.
ref: 1839, “A devoted friend, to non-intrusion” [pseudonym], “Dedication. To the Farmers in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.”, in A Letter to William Maxwell, Esq., Younger, of Cardoness, Addressed to Him as a Candidate for Parliament: […], Manchester: Thomas Smith, […], →OCLC, page xv:
text: Our doctor used to call me a ravenous eater; my mamma remarked I was blessed with an excellent appetite; cook said I was ‘a rare good one for vittals;’ and James, my own brother, whom I loved almost as much as stewed beef, invariably called me a ‘guttles.’ This unkind nickname pained me. It was vulgar, and more un-Christianly because it was so cuttingly true.
ref: [1866, Augustus Mayhew, “The Almanack of Successful Courtship; […]”, in Faces for Fortunes, new edition, London: Tinsley Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 330:
synonyms: word: gorger
word: gourmandizer
word: guttler
word: belly-god
word: buzgut
word: cormorant
word: epicure
word: gannet
word: glutton
word: gorger
word: gourmand
word: gormandizer
word: greedyguts
word: guttle
word: hog
word: Homer Simpson
word: helluo
word: pig
word: slow belly
word: trencherman
glosses: One who eats voraciously; a glutton.
examples: text: And can you paſs by money fixed in mud, / Nor ſvvallovv vvith your guttle mercurial ſpittle?
ref: 1784–1789, Aulus Persius Flaccus, “Satire V”, in M[artin] Madan, transl., A New and Literal Translation of the Satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus, Dublin: […] John Exshaw, […], published 1795, →OCLC, page 141, lines 111–112:
glosses: Something which is eaten voraciously.
guttle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡʌtl̩/
ipa: /ˈɡʌt(ə)l/
ipa: [-ɾ(ə)l]
rhymes: -ʌtəl
Forms: form: guttles
form: guttling
form: guttled
form: guttled
Etymology: Borrowed from Scots guttle, from gut (“to eviscerate”) + -le (frequentative suffix).
Senses: glosses: To remove the guts or entrails from (a person or an animal); to disembowel, to eviscerate, to gut.
guttle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡʌtl̩/
ipa: /ˈɡʌt(ə)l/
ipa: [-ɾ(ə)l]
rhymes: -ʌtəl
Forms: form: guttles
form: guttling
form: guttled
form: guttled
Etymology: Origin unknown; possibly imitative of water bubbling or gurgling.
Senses: glosses: To make a bubbling sound; to gurgle.
vagues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vague
vagues
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vague
nethertheless
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Nevertheless.
apitong
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apitongs
Senses: glosses: The medium hardwood tree Dipterocarpus grandiflorus.
glosses: The wood of this tree.
aros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aro
nether region
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nether regions
form: netherregion
Etymology: From nether + region.
Senses: examples: text: At this instant old Roger Chillingworth thrust himself through the crowd—or, perhaps, so dark, disturbed, and evil was his look, he rose up out of some nether region.
ref: 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, ch. 23:
text: None of them were sorry when Faust was duly consigned to the nether regions.
ref: 1890, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Firm of Girdlestone, ch. 25:
text: The other, dwarfed and prehensile, might in its uncanny silhouette have been an imp of darkness from the nether regions.
ref: 1921, William MacLeod Raine, Gunsight Pass, ch. 1:
qualifier: often pluralized
glosses: Hell; a realm beneath the surface of the earth conceived as the abode of the souls of the dead and, sometimes, as the abode of demons or evil spirits.
examples: text: But the steward of those nether regions marked him, by the electric lamps, as a lurking passenger to be watched; and wondered who, at that depth in the ship, could be carrying valuables.
ref: 1918, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Foe-Farrell, ch. 12:
qualifier: often pluralized
glosses: A place which is subterranean or enclosed beneath a surface, especially one which is dark, dank, or otherwise inhospitable.
examples: text: The rash of celebrities flashing their nether regions worries Peter Post, director of the Emily Post Institute of etiquette and manners.
ref: 2006 November 29, Sheila Marikar, “Britney Keeps Flashing, Cameras Keep Clicking”, in ABC News:
text: But her main concern is the hard seating that numbs the nether regions.
ref: 2020 April 22, “Letters: Open Access: Not easy for laptops”, in Rail, page 31:
qualifier: often pluralized
glosses: The private parts between the legs; the groin or buttocks.
Synonyms: sense: Hell, a realm beneath the earth
word: Hades
sense: Hell, a realm beneath the earth
word: netherworld
sense: Hell, a realm beneath the earth
word: underworld
Related terms: nether cheek
nether regions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nether region
SWAG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -æɡ
Forms: form: SWAGs
Etymology: Acronym of various terms.
Senses: examples: Near-synonyms: see Thesaurus:supposition
hypernyms: educated guess
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guess#Noun
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estimate#Noun
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hypothesis#Noun
glosses: Initialism of scientific wild-ass guess; also speculative/sophisticated/stupid/some wild-ass guess Used humorously to indicate that an estimate was more of a guess than the result of any stringent data analysis.
Related terms: WAG
SWAG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -æɡ
Etymology: Acronym of various terms.
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Special Warfare Action Group.
SWAG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -æɡ
Etymology: From swag, an English slang word, in the mistaken belief that it originated as an acronym ("stuff we all get" or similar). For the true origin of the word, see swag.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of swag (handouts, freebies)
metagenomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metagenome
House of Representatives
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the House of Representatives
Senses: glosses: The lower house in the bicameral legislatures of several countries; also some singular legislative bodies in unicameral systems.
Related terms: Senate
Congress
Parliament
House of Delegates
House of Commons
contaminative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more contaminative
form: most contaminative
Etymology: From contaminate + -ive.
Senses: glosses: That contaminates
Derived terms: contaminatively
noncontaminative
dualie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dualies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dually (“type of truck”).
persico
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of persicot.
dust mite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dust mites
Senses: synonyms: word: HDM
word: house dust mite
glosses: A microscopically small mite, of the Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, or Dermatophagoides farinae species.
Related terms: dustmote
wind scale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wind scales
Senses: glosses: A measurement scale for wind speed.
Hyponyms: Beaufort scale
remainder-man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remainder-men
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of remainderman.
re-mark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹiːˈmɑɹk/
ipa: /ˌɹiːˈmɑːk/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k
Forms: form: re-marks
form: remark
Etymology: From re- + mark.
Senses: glosses: A mark that replaces another mark.
re-mark
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹiːˈmɑɹk/
ipa: /ˌɹiːˈmɑːk/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k
Forms: form: re-marks
form: re-marking
form: re-marked
form: re-marked
form: remark
Etymology: From re- + mark.
Senses: glosses: To mark again.
card-index
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: card-indexes
form: card-indexing
form: card-indexed
form: card-indexed
Senses: glosses: To create a card index, to index (something) using index cards.
go mad
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes mad
form: going mad
form: went mad
form: gone mad
Senses: examples: text: I feel certain that I am going mad again. I feel we cant go through another of those terrible times. And I shant recover this time.
ref: 1941, Virginia Woolf, suicide note:
glosses: To become insane.
examples: text: Let's go mad and have a bottle of wine with our lunch.
text: Here's fifty pounds in case you see anything nice to buy, but don't go mad.
qualifier: typically followed by "and"; plus a second verb; typically followed by "and"; plus a second verb
glosses: To do something extravagant.
examples: text: Why should we ban controversial speakers from college grounds? Surely that's political correctness gone mad?
glosses: To reach an excessive or ridiculous level.
raw_tags: as a past participle and preceded by a noun
Synonyms: sense: to become crazy
word: go crazy
sense: to become crazy
word: go nuts
AOP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AOPs
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of aspect-oriented programming.
glosses: Initialism of automatic operator (“an IRC user automatically granted operator status on joining a channel”).
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of all-one polynomial.
Hypernyms: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
sciences
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: programming
Hyponyms: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
sciences
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: AspectJ
futurepop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From future + pop.
Senses: examples: text: Modern industrial music subgenres and fusion-genres include EBM, futurepop, power-noise, aggrotech (terror-EBM), coldwave, elektro, dark-electro, and industrial-metal. Yes, it can be quite confusing.
ref: 2007, Raven Digitalis, Goth Craft: The Magickal Side of Dark Culture, page 37:
text: Despite—or more likely, because of—futurepop's sudden and visible popularity within the global industrial scene, it was subject to harsh criticism in the early and mid-2000s.
ref: 2013, S. Alexander Reed, Assimilate: A Critical History of Industrial Music, page 296:
text: Music festivals that feature futurepop bands include Infest, Wave Gotik Treffen and M'era Luna.
ref: 2014, Nicolae Sfetcu, The Music Sound:
text: […] a substantial offering of futurepop (e.g., Covenant, Wolfsheim, VNV Nation, Apoptygma Bezerk), a smattering of aggrotech (e.g. Suicide Commando, Combichrist), and a number of other subgenres.
ref: 2015, Isabella van Elferen, Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock, Goth Music: From Sound to Subculture:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A genre of electronic dance music with influences from synthpop, trance, and EBM.
holy water
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhəʊli ˌwɔːtə/
ipa: /ˈhoʊli ˌwɔtəɹ/
ipa: [-ɾəɹ]
ipa: /-ˌwɑtəɹ/
Forms: form: holy waters
Etymology: From Middle English holy water, haly water, hali water, holiwater, halywater, from Old English hāliġwæter (“holy water”), equivalent to holy + water.
Senses: examples: text: None comes to this holy feaſt but they vvhoſe ſins are cleanſed in baptiſme, vvho are ſanctified in thoſe holy vvaters of regeneration, vvho have obedient ſouls, ears attentive to the Sermons of the Goſpel, and hearts open to the vvords of Chriſt.
ref: 1660, Jeremy Taylor, “Of Faith, as It is a Necessary Disposition to the Blessed Sacrament. Sect[ion] I. Of Catechumens or Unbaptized Persons.”, in The Worthy Communicant or A Discourse of the Nature, Effects, and Blessings Consequent to the Worthy Receiving of the Lords Supper […], London: […] R. Norton for John Martyn, James Allestry, and Thomas Dicas […], published 1661, →OCLC, page 199:
text: [W]ith our signs of the cross and holy waters, our crucifixes and prayers to the saints, our scapulars and medals, our so humiliating auricular confession
ref: 1889, Charles Paschal Telesphore Chiniquy, Fifty Years in the Church of Rome, page 307:
text: In a parallel way, when you came up from the font and its holy waters, you received chrismation and the mark with which Christ was chrismated.
ref: 1979, “The Catechesis of Cyril of Jerusalem”, in Lucien Deiss, Matthew J. O'Connell, transl., Springtime of the Liturgy:
topics: Christianity
glosses: In certain Christian churches, water that has been sanctified by a priest or bishop for the purpose of baptism or for the blessing of persons, places, or things.
Derived terms: holy-water sprinkle
holy water sprinkler
marques
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marque
cuestas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cuesta
Guendolen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: "I am quite aware," she added, "that we shall be in a certain sense gambling with a conscipious, individualizing name, for she may grow up commonplace-looking or a fright; but we must take some chances in life, mustn't we, Fred?"
"Either Rosamond, Eleanor, or Guendolen is appropriate for a beauty," said I, with non-committal subserviency,
ref: 1892, Robert Grant, The Reflections of a Married Man, Scribner, page 101:
glosses: A female given name from Welsh, variant of Gwendolen.
on its way out
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Going out of fashion.
examples: text: The incandescent light bulb is on its way out.
glosses: In the process of becoming redundant or obsolete.
examples: text: This phone is on its way out, it can barely hold a charge.
glosses: Likely to break in the near future.
Synonyms: sense: becoming obsolete
word: deprecated
word: obsolescent
word: obsolete
imprimes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of imprime
one and the same
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Etymology: Possibly a calque of Latin unus et idem.
Senses: examples: text: It's almost as if there's one electron in two places at one and the same time.
glosses: The selfsame. Used to emphasize the identity or equivalence of two things.
one and the same
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Etymology: Possibly a calque of Latin unus et idem.
Senses: examples: text: Are the beautiful and the good one and the same?
glosses: The selfsame person or thing. Used to emphasize the identity or equivalence of two things.
same old story
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the same old story
Senses: examples: text: It’s the same old story / Everywhere I go / I get slandered, libeled
ref: 1970, Paul Simon, “Keep The Customer Satisfied”, in Bridge Over Troubled Water, performed by Simon and Garfunkel:
text: New manager, same old story, even if the home crowd would like to trust there is better to come.
ref: 2014 August 16, Daniel Taylor, “Swansea upstage Manchester United in Louis van Gaal’s Premier League bow”, in The Guardian:
glosses: What usually happens; an occurrence that is tediously familiar.
Related terms: same old same old
ballotine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ballotines
Etymology: French ballottine
Senses: glosses: A boned piece of meat or fish that has been rolled around a stuffing, tied into a bundle, and roasted or braised
profer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɹəʊˈfɜː/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)
Forms: form: profers
form: proferring
form: proferred
form: proferred
form: profre
Etymology: From Middle English proferen, from Old French proferer, from Latin proferre (“to bring forth, produce, utter”).
Senses: glosses: To utter; to pronounce.
glosses: To deliver.
Related terms: proffer
chlamydial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chlamydial
form: most chlamydial
Etymology: From chlamydia + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to or caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia.
Derived terms: antichlamydial
nonchlamydial
interferometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to interferometry or interferometers
Derived terms: interferometrically
atsara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of atchara (“Filipino pickle”).
matterwave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: matterwaves
form: matter wave
Etymology: From matter + wave.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A travelling particle considered in terms of its wavelike properties
Synonyms: de Broglie wave
oligopotent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oligo- + potent.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing a stem cell that is able to form two or more mature cell types within a tissue.
poriferan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poriferans
Etymology: Porifera + -an
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any sponge of the phylum Porifera.
Related terms: poriferologist
riboregulator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riboregulators
Etymology: From ribo- + regulator.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: An RNA that regulates expression of itself or another nucleic acid in response to a signaling event.
Related terms: riboregulation
snew
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /snjuː/
ipa: /snuː/
rhymes: -uː
Forms: form: snews
form: snewing
form: snewed
form: snewed
Etymology: From Middle English snewen, from Old English snīwan (“to snow”), from Proto-Germanic *snīwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sneygʷʰ-.
Senses: glosses: To snow.
glosses: To abound.
snew
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /snjuː/
ipa: /snuː/
rhymes: -uː
Etymology: See snow.
Senses: glosses: simple past of snow
tudung
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tudungs
Etymology: Borrowed from Malay tudung.
Senses: glosses: headscarf, especially a form of the hijab worn among Muslim women
negaras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of negara
provenient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Forthcoming; issuing.
berserkly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more berserkly
form: most berserkly
Etymology: From berserk + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a berserk manner.
filiment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of filament.
cruces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: kro͞oʹsēz
ipa: /ˈkɹu.siz/
Senses: examples: text: Others, trained in the interpretation of linguistic cruces in the Odyssey and Beowulf, find it difficult to detect clarity and certainty in instructions like the following (for the operation of a video cassette recorder)[.]
ref: 1985, Robert Burchfield, The English Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 110:
text: I attempt to find emotional or rhetorical cruces and to connect these in as graceful a way as I can manage in roughly the same number of lines as Seneca used.
ref: 1992, David R. Slavitt (editor and translator), Seneca: The Tragedies (The Johns Hopkins University Press; →ISBN, 080184309X), volume 1, preface, page xvi
glosses: plural of crux
Vincentian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vincentians
Etymology: From Vincent + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A citizen of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
glosses: A member of one of the Catholic orders or societies in the Vincentian Family (organizations inspired by the life and work of St. Vincent de Paul).
Vincentian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Vincent + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of, or pertaining to, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
glosses: Of or relating to Vincent de Paul (1581–1660), Catholic priest who dedicated himself to serving the poor.
ohmigod
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Eye dialect spelling of oh my God.
ant mound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ant mounds
Senses: glosses: anthill
supervenient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more supervenient
form: most supervenient
Etymology: From Latin supervenient-, stem of superveniens, present participle of supervenio (“to come to or in addition to, to overtake”).
Senses: examples: text: If mental properties are supervenient on physical properties, people with identical bodies will also have identical minds.
topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: In a relationship with another set such that membership in the other set implies membership in the present set
raw_tags: of a set of properties
glosses: Supervening; occurring subsequently; coming after something, especially when not causally connected.
Derived terms: superdupervenient
superveniently
Related terms: convene
convenient
subvenient
supervene
supervenience
omigod
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Eye dialect spelling of oh my God.
pegan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pegans
Etymology: Blend of paleo + vegan
Senses: glosses: A person who practices peganism, a variant of the vegan diet and paleo diet, with organic, unprocessed foods.
Synonyms: paleovegan
paleo-vegan
pegan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pegan
form: most pegan
Etymology: Blend of paleo + vegan
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to peganism, the variant of the vegan diet and paleo diet, with organic, unprocessed foods.
Synonyms: paleovegan
paleo-vegan
pego
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpiːɡəʊ/
Forms: form: pegos
Etymology: Uncertain.
Senses: examples: text: Lately, he has come to dread Sugarʼs overtures of love, for his pego has remained flaccid when he would most wish to have use of it.
ref: 2002, Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White, Canongate Books (2010), page 758:
glosses: The penis.
Stuckism
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈstʌkɪzəm/
Etymology: From stuck + -ism, coined in January 1999 by Charles Thomson after an angry remark from Tracey Emin, partner of artist Billy Childish: “Your paintings are stuck, you are stuck! Stuck! Stuck!”.
Senses: examples: text: In 2003 Saunders' shark was put on display in the Stuckism International Gallery in East London under the title A Dead Shark Isn't Art.
ref: 2010, Don Thompson, The $12 Million Stuffed Shark, Aurum Press Limited, →ISBN:
text: 1. Stuckism is the quest for authenticity. By removing the mask of cleverness and admitting where we are, the Stuckist allows him/herself uncensored expression.
ref: 2011, Billy Childish, Charles Thomson, “The Stuckist Manifesto”, in Alex Danchev, editor, 100 Artists' Manifestos: From the Futurists to the Stuckists, Penguin, →ISBN:
glosses: An international art movement formed in 1999 by Billy Childish and Charles Thomson, opposing conceptual art in favour of figurative painting.
wikipedia: Billy Childish
Charles Thomson (artist)
Tracey Emin
Related terms: Stuckist
Stuckist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Stuckists
Etymology: From stuck + -ist; see Stuckism.
Senses: examples: text: Stuckists are an international movement encompassing forty countries; they are against conceptual art like sharks, and say that they are also against the anti-art art trend.
ref: 2010, Don Thompson, The $12 Million Stuffed Shark, Aurum Press Limited, →ISBN:
text: 1. Stuckism is the quest for authenticity. By removing the mask of cleverness and admitting where we are, the Stuckist allows him/herself uncensored expression.
ref: 2011, Billy Childish, Charles Thomson, “The Stuckist Manifesto”, in Alex Danchev, editor, 100 Artists' Manifestos: From the Futurists to the Stuckists, Penguin, →ISBN:
glosses: A member of the Stuckism art movement.
Stuckist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Stuckist
form: most Stuckist
Etymology: From stuck + -ist; see Stuckism.
Senses: glosses: Belonging or relating to the Stuckism art movement.
warp speeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of warp speed
paedophiliac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paedophiliacs
form: pedophiliac
form: pædophiliac
Etymology: See pedophilic, pedophile.
Senses: examples: text: Incarcerated pedophiliac (the '76 LA. boy scout cases) suing for psychotherapy while case is being litigated, seeking correspondence with professional knowledge of the situation.
ref: 1983 December 3, Ray T. Woodall, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 20, page 21:
glosses: A person who is sexually attracted to children; a paedophile.