cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
sportive lemur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sportive lemurs
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the lemurs in the genus Lepilemur.
anxom
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anxom
form: most anxom
form: anksome
form: angsome
Etymology: From anx- (“anxious”) + -some. Alternatively from Middle English ange (“vexation, trouble, pain”) + -some.
Senses: glosses: Anxious.
multiethnolect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multiethnolects
Etymology: From multi- + ethnolect.
Senses: examples: text: Multicultural London English is a multiethnolect.
glosses: A language variety formed with the input of several ethnic groups.
Ockelbo disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after Ockelbo in Sweden.
Senses: glosses: Pogosta disease
Karelian fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Pogosta disease
Karelianness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Karelian + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being Karelian.
borrowee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: borrowees
Etymology: From borrow + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: Around here, when a man borrows something, he should promptly return it without the borrowee having to ask.
ref: 2010, G. C. Gregory, Ghost of the Snowlands, page 90:
glosses: One from whom something is borrowed; a lender.
borrowees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of borrowee
representee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: representees
Etymology: From represent + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is represented by another.
representees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of representee
complimentee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: complimentees
Etymology: From compliment + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is complimented.
complimentees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of complimentee
challengee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: challengees
Etymology: From challenge + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One to whom a challenge is made.
challengees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of challengee
beatee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beatees
Etymology: From beat + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who receives a beating.
beatees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beatee
amusee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -iː
Forms: form: amusees
Etymology: From amuse + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is amused; the subject of amusement.
amusees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amusee
usee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: usees
Etymology: From use + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: Abuse is but improper use—use on a scale that makes the insanity of use obvious to both the user and the usee, and so has its proper place in our discussion here.
ref: 2014, Mari Perron, A Course of Love:
glosses: One who or that which is used.
usees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of usee
floggee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: floggees
Etymology: From flog + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who receives a flogging.
floggees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of floggee
prayee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prayees
Etymology: From pray + -ee.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: One who is prayed in aid.
prayees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prayee
preachee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: preachy
Forms: form: preachees
Etymology: From preach + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is preached to; the recipient of a sermon.
preachees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preachee
provokee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: provokees
Etymology: From provoke + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is subjected to provocation.
provokees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of provokee
guidee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guidees
Etymology: From guide + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is guided.
guidees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guidee
hangee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hangees
Etymology: From hang + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is executed by hanging.
hangees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hangee
toastee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toastees
Etymology: From toast + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: The toastee smiled and nodded in return. The host then drank half the glass and handed it to the toastee, who finished it.
ref: 2019, Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers, page 203:
glosses: The subject of a toast (salutation while drinking alcohol).
toastees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toastee
transportee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transportees
Etymology: From transport + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is transported.
transportees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transportee
persecutee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: persecutees
Etymology: From persecute + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is subjected to persecution.
persecutees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of persecutee
photographee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photographees
Etymology: From photograph + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is photographed.
photographees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photographee
snubbee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snubbees
Etymology: From snub + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is subjected to a snub.
snubbees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snubbee
shavee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shavees
Etymology: From shave + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: It must have been a serious affair for the last score of shavées. When the betting became loud, 6 to 4 on time, I am surprised the barber got his patients to sit.
ref: 1822, John Wilson, Noctes Ambrosianæ, volume 1, page 243:
text: The barber was shaving some one in the next chair to me, and he asked his patient—barbers and surgeons were one and the same in days gone by, so I do not see why the shavee should not be called a patient.
ref: 1888, The Book Buyer, volume 5, page 61:
glosses: A person who has their hair shaved off.
shavees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shavee
seducee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seducees
form: seductee
Etymology: From seduce + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: First we must address the issue of seduction […]; we must ask what constitutes good manners for a seducer, and what constitutes good manners for a seducee (willing or unwilling).
ref: 1984, Quentin Crisp, John Hofsess, chapter 6, in Manners from Heaven: A Divine Guide to Good Behaviour, New York: Perennial Library, published 1986, pages 65–66:
text: The parties appear to take a certain pleasure in playing their allotted roles: seducer and faux-reluctant seducee.
ref: 2012 June 30, Ian Leslie, “Too much testosterone, too much confidence: the psychology of banking”, in The Guardian:
glosses: One who is seduced.
pardonee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pardonees
Etymology: From pardon + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: This means Gore will have to stop dancing away from the question as if the pardon decision were somehow shared with the pardonee.
ref: 2000 August 24, William Safire, “Essay; Pardon Me, But . . .”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 03 Feb 2018:
text: Roger Clinton said he had appealed to the president for pardons for "four or five" people he called "dear friends of the family" and told his brother that he would rather be left off the final list of pardonees than see his friends go without.
ref: 2001 June 22, Alison Lee Cowan, “Roger Clinton Paints Himself As Easy Target”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 20 Aug 2022:
glosses: One who receives a pardon.
pardonees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pardonee
seducees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seducee
subornee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subornees
Etymology: From suborn + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is suborned.
subornees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subornee
cuttee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cuttees
Etymology: From cut + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is cut (deliberately ignored, as a social snub).
cuttees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cuttee
writee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: writees
Etymology: From write + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is written to; the recipient of a letter, etc.
glosses: One who or that which is written about; the subject of an article, etc.
writees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of writee
visitee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: visitees
Etymology: From visit + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is visited.
visitees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of visitee
bitee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bitees
Etymology: From bite + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is bitten.
bitees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitee
complainee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: complainees
Etymology: From complain + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is complained about; the subject of a complaint.
complainees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of complainee
cheatee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheatees
Etymology: From cheat + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is cheated.
cheatees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheatee
dargahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dargah
respinnings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of respinning
paymeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paymeters
Etymology: From pay + meter.
Senses: examples: text: The paymeter at the main compressor station, which handles most of the SAPLM gas sales, also includes a recording gravitometer.
ref: 1957, Petroleum Management (volume 29, issue 3, page D-35)
text: Free lighting and cooking has been installed as have two paymeters for gas fires.
ref: 1976, Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal:
glosses: A payment meter.
paymeters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paymeter
darwin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: darwins
Etymology: Named after Charles Darwin, coined by J.B.S. Haldane in 1949.
Senses: examples: text: One darwin (d) equals the rate of evolution that would produce a change in size by a factor of approximately 2.7 in one million years.
ref: 1999, J. William Schopf, Evolution!: Facts and Fallacies, page 50:
text: The rate of evolutionary change in a species' wing or leg or beak (remember Darwin's finches mentioned in Chapter 1?) is assessed in degree-of-physical-change units called darwins.
ref: 2003, Donald Mitchell, The 2,000 Percent Solution, page 243:
text: For instance, gradual change is relatively common in vertebrates (about .08 darwins), though some rapidly evolving vertebrates lineages show rates as high as 10 darwins, over short periods.
ref: 2010, Sahotra Sarkar, Anya Plutynski, A Companion to the Philosophy of Biology, page 177:
glosses: A unit of evolutionary change in evolutionary biology.
wikipedia: Charles Darwin
J.B.S. Haldane
Derived terms: word: d
word: millidarwin
Related terms: Darwin
demarches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of demarche
promoteability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From promote + -ability.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of promotability.
beer-lore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beerlore
form: beer lore
Etymology: From beer + lore.
Senses: examples: text: Delving still earlier into the beer-lore of Germany we find that Tacitus, the Roman historian, in his Treatise on the Situation, Manners, and Inhabitants of Germany makes special reference to the beer made in the first century.
ref: 1908, Edward Randolph Emerson, Beverages, past and present:
text: Gerry Lampert and Gerald Donaldson A full-bodied flow of light and lively photos, cool facts and smooth satisfying fables - a first class brouhaha of Canadian beer-lore through the ages.
ref: 1975, Saturday Night:
text: Beerlore indeed gave way to druglore, and student attitudes and values shifted as Greek life waned.
ref: 1986, Richard Mercer Dorson, Handbook of American Folklore:
text: There is considerable beer lore about the correct way to pour beer from bottle to glass, and this lore arose so that we can pour out a glass of beer with just the right amount of froth on the top.
ref: 2009, Mark Denny, Froth!: The Science of Beer:
glosses: The knowledge, study, history, or science of beer or beermaking; brewology.
Related terms: druglore
winelore
brewology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From brew + -ology.
Senses: glosses: The science or study of brewing, especially of brewing beer.
Synonyms: word: beer-lore
Derived terms: brewologist
darwins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of darwin
rubbish bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rubbish bags
Senses: examples: text: I need to take the rubbish bag out.
glosses: A plastic bag produced for the disposal of household waste.
Synonyms: word: black bag
word: trash bag
word: garbage bag
rubbish bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rubbish bag
minority group
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minority groups
Senses: glosses: a group that forms only a small part of the population, whether it be for ethnic or other reasons.
Old Man Winter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: […] the media like to humanize the weather, to suggest that we’re in some kind of grim battle with Old Man Winter when it’s cold or snowy […]
ref: 2001, Sara Foss, The Daily Gazette: Speaking of the weather:
text: It is interesting how we personalize or humanize certain forces which we cannot control like "Mother Nature" and "Old Man Winter".
ref: 2002, Robert H. Claxton, Claxton on Williams and Duedall, Florida Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, 1871-2001:
text: They also have humanized time and weather, with such references as "Father Time" and "Old Man Winter", "Mother Earth" and "Hurricane Floyd".
ref: 2003, Scotland Miles, Don't Take Me To Your Leader, →ISBN, pages 28–29:
synonyms: Father Winter
glosses: The personification of winter.
Related terms: anthropomorphism
Father Frost
humanization
Jack Frost
Mother Nature
Ullr
millidarwin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: millidarwins
Etymology: From milli- + darwin.
Senses: examples: text: Haldane concluded as Darwin had that the rate of evolution by natural selection in the world around us must be infinitesimally slow, far too slow to watch, that it could only be watched in the long, slow additions of the fossil record. Rates in the living world would have to be measured in millidarwins. In artificial selection, he said, you get rates of thousands of darwins, but that is not something you would see in the wild: "Rates of one darwin would be exceptional in nature."
ref: 2014, Jonathan Weiner, The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 110:
glosses: A unit of evolutionary change equivalent to one thousandth of a darwin.
millidarwins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of millidarwin
Old Man River
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Personification of the Mississippi River.
doucheburger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doucheburgers
Etymology: Shitgibbon compound of douche + burger.
Senses: examples: text: Amid the snorts of high-pitched laughter, Toenail sneered, "Of course you did. 'Cuz doucheburgers like you and bips like her are such a natural fit."
ref: 2009, Jonathan Bernstein, Hottie, Razorbill, →ISBN, page 17:
text: “We're not in class, doucheburger. I'm not a mister any more than you are.”
ref: 2013, Sean Beaudoin, Wise Young Fool, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN:
text: Or did your date just turn out to be a name-dropping doucheburger who was only interested in your Paramount season tickets—as usual?
ref: 2013, Adrian Ryan, "The Homosexual Agenda", The Stranger, Volume 22, Number 24, 13 February 2013 - 19 February 2013, page 57
glosses: A rude, obnoxious, or contemptible person.
doucheburgers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doucheburger
circumfetishist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circumfetishists
Etymology: Blend of circumcision + fetishist.
Senses: examples: text: There might be such a thing as BOTH SIDES OF THE STORY for a circumfetishist such as yourself who gets his jollies getting circumcised MANY TIMES and reading stories from others with similar FETISHES […]
ref: 1998 August 9, Rabbi Shmegma [username], “Spewbot Paul Hagen is at it again! Spew, spew, spew... Re: Information here !”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
text: wadi let me guess, you're a circumfetishist? You like the idea of some poor bastard getting circumcised.
ref: 1999 February 17, mickislipper [username], “Fear, pain, crippling, disfigurement and humiliation are all classic ways to break the human spirit. Circumcision includes them all.”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
text: Circumfetishists appear to be virtually all men—though being circumcised by a scornful woman is a common circumfetishist fantasy.
ref: 2013, Hugh Young, “Evolution of Circumcision Methods: Not 'Just a Snip'”, in George C. Denniston, Frederick M. Hodges, Marilyn Fayre Milos, editors, Genital Cutting: Protecting Children from Medical, Cultural, and Religious Infringements, Springer, →ISBN, page 81:
glosses: A person with a sexual fetish for male circumcision.
examples: text: It's not my or the cirp site owners' fault that the vast bulk of proper medical and scientific papers, as opposed to the crap opinion pieces by US and religious circumfetishists, come down heavily against routine circumcision --as does every medical authority in the world including the American Academy of Pediatrics!!!!
ref: 2001 April 15, Maze chris, “BS was RE: debra series -PLEASE READ-”, in alt.fan.prettyboy (Usenet):
text: Countries around the world that only have about 1% circ rate have only a fraction of the HIV infection of the U.S. which back in the middle '70's had the highest rate of new infection in the world and at that time we had a total male circ rate of about 80%. To circumcise an infant, or for an adult male to get cut on the word of some "senior researcher" is just the dumbest thing in the world. These circumfetishists are telling an unsuspecting and uneducated public that they are bound to inevitably engage in some unprotected sex with promiscuous male or female partners.
ref: 2003 July 26, Maze [username], “Re: HIV and cirucmicision resolved?”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
text: EVEN IF every argument presented by circumfetishists were TRUE - cutting another person's genitals would still be wrong
ref: 2007 September 26, Darling Regan, “Phalluses and Fallacies: Some faulty ways of thinking that lead to circumcision”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
glosses: An advocate of routine male circumcision.
meat hooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meat hook
pro-circer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pro-circers
Etymology: From pro- + circ + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Notice that many of the pro-circers completely deny the feelings of men who have been circumcised and regret that fact.
ref: 1999 February 8, Dawson William, “Re: 4skin mythology 5”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
text: Some pro-circers claim that an uncut man cannot satisfy a woman because the foreskin causes him to climax before she does.
ref: 2000 April 8, Chazz, “Re: Which would a woman prefer??”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
text: Why aren't pro-circers also all up in the faces of protecting teen and adult women from the possible risk of breast cancer by advising them to completely remove the troublemakers?
ref: 2005 September 24, Taylor, “Re: Penile cancer: importance of circumcision ...”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
glosses: A supporter of male infant circumcision.
Synonyms: pro-circumcisionist
pro-circers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pro-circer
anti-circer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-circers
Etymology: From anti- + circ + -er.
Senses: examples: text: What we anti-circers hope to accomplish is to protect a newborn's right to his full range of penile sensation, which will of course develop as he grows older.
ref: 1998 March 29, Max Varazslo, “Re: No answers yet...”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
text: And how come you consider this particular African to be credible when your fellow anti-circers have made a point of dismissing ALL African studies regarding circ status and HIV to be fatally flawed?
ref: 2000 December 7, prhagen, “Re: The Foreskin is Necessary”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
text: Why are anti-circers even discussing UTIs if "bodily rights" are so all-important?
ref: 2004 February 14, Jake Waskett, “Re: 50% of Married Women do not know if their husband is circumcised”, in alt.circumcision (Usenet):
glosses: One who opposes male infant circumcision.
Synonyms: anti-circumcisionist
intactivist
anti-circers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anti-circer
anti-circumcisionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-circumcisionists
Etymology: From anti- + circumcision + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: Some anti-circumcisionists would outlaw the practice of infant circumcision, even for religious reasons.
ref: 1986, Bernard Ohanian, "Primal Cut: The Fight Over Circumcision", Mother Jones, April/May 1986, page 28
text: Pro-circumcisionists have marshalled as many arguments in its favour as anti-circumcisionists have marshalled against it.
ref: 1999, Godfrey B. Tangwa, “Circumcision: An African Point of View”, in George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, Marilyn Fayre Milos, editors, Male and Female Circumcision, Kluwer Academic, →ISBN, page 183:
text: Entrenched customs die hard, and the task facing anti-circumcisionists is daunting. They can take heart, however, from the precedents: foot binding and widow burning, once widespread in China and India, respectively, have been abolished.
ref: 2003, Suzanne LaFont, Constructing Sexualities: Readings in Sexuality, Gender, and Culture, Prentice Hall, →ISBN, page 131:
glosses: One who opposes male infant circumcision.
Synonyms: anti-circer
intactivist
anti-circumcisionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anti-circumcisionist
pro-circumcisionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pro-circumcisionists
Etymology: From pro- + circumcision + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The question might be raised: if the Jerusalem Council decided against the pro-circumcisionists, in what way did it respect their participation?
ref: 1997, Terence L. Nichols, That All May be One: Hierarchy and Participation in the Church, The Liturgical Press, →ISBN, page 78:
text: Pro-circumcisionists have marshalled as many arguments in its favour as anti-circumcisionists have marshalled against it.
ref: 1999, Godfrey B. Tangwa, “Circumcision: An African Point of View”, in George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, Marilyn Fayre Milos, editors, Male and Female Circumcision, Kluwer Academic, →ISBN, page 183:
text: The target of his ire are clearly groups like Norm UK, which since its inception five years ago, has proved to be a thorn in the flesh of the pro-circumcisionists.
ref: 2000, Q News: The Muslim Magazine, numbers 315-326, page 12:
glosses: A supporter of male infant circumcision.
Synonyms: pro-circer
pro-circumcisionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pro-circumcisionist
Romescot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Romescots
form: Rome-scot
form: Rome-shot
Etymology: From Middle English Rome-scot, from Old English Rōmescot, Rōmġescot, equivalent to Rome + scot.
Senses: glosses: An alms-fee.
Synonyms: Peter's pence
Rome-scot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rome-scots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Romescot.
Sugar Feast
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Eid al-Fitr
Eid al Fitr
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Eid al-Fitr.
Eid al-Saghir
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic الْعِيد الصَّغِير (al-ʕīd aṣ-ṣaḡīr, literally “the small feast”).
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Eid al-Fitr
Minor Feast
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Minor Feast
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Eid al-Fitr
Small Eid
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Eid al-Fitr
Lesser Eid
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Eid al-Fitr
windjamming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Sailing a windjammer.
glosses: Playing a wind instrument, possibly badly.
glosses: Excessive talking; loquaciousness.
windjamming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of windjam
Feast of Fasting
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Eid al-Fitr
Ramadan Feast
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Eid al-Fitr.
synonyms: word: Eid al-Fitr
Sweet Festival
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan.
synonyms: word: Eid al-Fitr
extra: the end of Ramadan
astropolitics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From astro- + politics.
Senses: glosses: The theory and study of the effects of space, in its broadest sense, on politics.
Related terms: astronomy
exopolitics
extraterrestrialization
geopolitics
outer space
financial conglomerate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: financial conglomerates
Senses: glosses: A financial institution or group which provides a wide range of financial services, consisting of insurance, banking and advisory services.
shariafy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shariafies
form: shariafying
form: shariafied
form: shariafied
Etymology: From sharia + -fy.
Senses: examples: text: The need to produce in quotation the spellings adopted by various authors, e.g., Sharia, Shariafy ...
ref: 1976, Sayed Ahmed, Maulana Maududi and the Islamic State - Page 1
text: 2007, possum, Re: symbolic mind (was: Evelyn's Hard Karma) Group: alt.buddha.short.fat.guy
What we're facing down the road is North Africa continuing to go up in flames w/ a huge cache of uranium sitting in its midst (in Niger, fortunately buffered by Chad on its eastern border, but bordering already strife-torn & shariafied Muslim Nigeria to on its southern border.
text: 2008, Patrick Keenan, Re: Jew Bible Prohibited by Anti-Semitic Canadian Courts Group: alt.politics.republicans
Owing to the atrocities of Sharia Law the Islamophiles make a crucial necessary distinction between Islamicizing and Shariafying.
text: I found something that will be useful in our campaign to shariafy the 20 percent of the US Constitution that is still not in compliance with sharia law.
ref: 2013, Mark Spahn, Saying No to 13A and 14A Group: Not Honyaku:
glosses: To implement sharia in.
Related terms: shariafication
shariafies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shariafy
shariafying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shariafy
shariafied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of shariafy
shariafication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪʃən
Etymology: From sharia + -fication.
Senses: examples: text: We live in a time when Tariq Ramadan, the very personification of the shariafication of the West, is awarded respect and positions of honor while Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the embodiment of individual liberty, lives under twenty-four-hour armed guard.
ref: 2009, Bruce Bawer, Surrender: Appeasing Islam, Sacrificing Freedom - Page 275
text: A minimalist definition of Islamism, then, can be said to be a Shariafication or Islamization of the state and society.
ref: 2013, John Andrew McNeish, Gender, Justice and Legal Pluralities:: Latin American and African Perspectives:
glosses: The act or process of shariafying.
Kalletla
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kalletlas
Etymology: Borrowed from Telugu కల్లేట్ల (kallēṭla).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Telugu surname కల్లేట్ల (kallēṭla).
Muslimises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Muslimise
Muslimising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Muslimise
Muslimised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Muslimise
Moslemizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Moslemize
Moslemizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Moslemize
Moslemized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Moslemize
Moslemises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Moslemise
Moslemising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Moslemise
Moslemised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Moslemise
egg-timer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: egg-timers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of egg timer.
egg-timers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of egg-timer; alternative form of egg timers
over-estimate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: over-estimates
form: over-estimating
form: over-estimated
form: over-estimated
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of overestimate.
beer lore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beer-lore.
Shiaphobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Shiaphobes
Etymology: From Shia + -phobe.
Senses: examples: 2014 Haidernaqi, Party to genocide : It is no longer possible to call shia killings the result of a sectarian war Group: SoulsMarch
Renowned Shiaphobes were presented shields by ASWJ chief Ahmed Ludhianvi and witnesses reveal that slogans of “Shia kafir!” resounded throughout the ceremony. This in a city which has become the hub of Shia genocide, where a couple of bomb blasts targeting the Shia Hazara community killed nearly 200 people ...
glosses: A person who exhibits Shiaphobia
Shiaphobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Shiaphobe
druglore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drug-lore
form: drug lore
Etymology: From drug + lore.
Senses: examples: text: This "druglore" as he calls it was collected by students in the 1960's in Berkeley, Austin and Bloomington, and as far as I know much of it is in print for the first time.
ref: 1974, Keystone Folklore:
text: Meanwhile the youth culture has generated a lively druglore and rock festival scene attuned to the vibrations of the 1960's and 1970's. Many of the themes in this new druglore can be recognized as time-honored in tradition — […]
ref: 1978, Richard M. Dorson, Folklore in the Modern World:
text: Although Fowlkes means to indict, this comment could equally serve as a tribute to the British youth who took this imported music and built a culture around it, an entire apparatus of clothes and rituals, dance-moves and drug-lore.
ref: 2012, Simon Reynolds, Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture:
glosses: The knowledge or study of drugs and drug culture.
foeless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From foe + -less.
Senses: glosses: Having no foe.
fogdom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fog + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: He expands, and becomes more and more transparent, till the inflation is so great as to end in the usual results of the law of expansion; or he passes off out of sight into infinite fogdom; and, like the comet that became entangled among the moons of Jupiter, never regains his orbit again, which, perhaps, is little cause for regret.
ref: 1849, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Christianity Against Infidelity, Or, The Truth of the Gospel History, page 7:
text: For the busy traffic's roar, and the fogdom dun and brown
Of thy streets, O London Town!
ref: 1890, Emily H. Hickey, "A Lay of London Town", in Charles James Longman, Longman's Magazine, Volume 15, page 488
text: After about two more weeks of fogdom, she wanted to rent a few movies.
ref: 2012, James L. Nutt, Confessions of a Bipolar Firefighter, page 379:
glosses: A state of obscurity; confusion; absence of clarity.
Sunnicidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Sunnicidal
form: most Sunnicidal
Etymology: From sunnicide + -al.
Senses: examples: 2007 Way Bay Jack, Re: Bro Jack Do$$ar Cratering Alert(Re: KKK Koolaid Bro Jac Ass Alert (Re: Reality 4 Jonestown ... Group: alt.non.racism
since President Chenny is having Bubble Boy crater the US Dollar into the ground with their Sunnicidal Policy of not protecting US or the Constitution
2008 Jack, Re: Jonestown Nutters Under Attack-Daddy Dearest Alert - run 4 ur livesss Group: alt.bitterness
I can see why you like and approved of the Bush Sunnicidal War Policy of foreign occupation of a soverign nation like the British in Ireland.
2008, Way Bay Jack, Re: Bro dood-Ur Boyfriend is back (Re: Negroes, Global Warming, Virgins, PAJAMALOON SAYS ... Group: alt.non.racism
so from Bush Sunnicidal Foreign Police to Obama Wahabbicidal Foreign Policy.
glosses: Causative of or relating to an act or policy of sunnicide.
foretellable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: [foːˈtɛɫəbl̩]
Forms: form: more foretellable
form: most foretellable
Etymology: From foretell + -able.
Senses: examples: text: It was the one positively predictable thing, foretellable for ten or for ten thousand years by a simple mathematical calculation.
ref: 1915, Arthur Cheney Train, The Man who Rocked the Earth, page 22:
text: I remember how my entire life seemed to me to be foretellable, if only I could somehow decipher that cycle.
ref: 1994, Kenzaburō Ōe, The Pinch Runner Memorandum, page 68:
text: Quickly it taught him to prophesy, to leap over knowledge and wisdom straight into the fire and the glamor of things foretellable.
ref: 2012, Michael Williams, chapter X, in Galen Beknighted: Heroes - Book 6:
glosses: Able to be foretold; predictable.
Derived terms: unforetellable
Related terms: foreseeable
flying wedge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flying wedges
Senses: topics: American-football
aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
ball-games
business
engineering
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sports
glosses: A formation in which a group travels so that its components form a triangular shape.
Related terms: boar's snout
flying V
skein
svinfylking
flying wedges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flying wedge
Cosby sweater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cosby sweaters
form: Bill Cosby sweater
Etymology: From the sweaters worn by the character Cliff Huxtable, played by Bill Cosby, on the American sitcom The Cosby Show (1984-1992).
Senses: examples: text: I taste blood in my mouth while a Japanese gentleman in plastic snowshoes and a colorful Cosby sweater snaps photos of a landscape leveled by forest fires a decade ago.
ref: 2006, Joe Kurmaskie, Momentum Is Your Friend: The Metal Cowboy and His Pint-Sized Posse Take on America, Breakaway Books, published 2011, →ISBN:
text: So hipsters, next time you're digging through the racks at the local thrift store for the perfect Cosby sweater for your annually unoriginal ugly Christmas sweater party, remember this…
ref: 2012, Brad Getty, Dads Are the Original Hipsters, Chronicle Books, →ISBN, page 19:
text: A guy in a Cosby sweater lamented he didn't bring along some Trivial Pursuit cards.
ref: 2013, Chris Rodell, Use All the Crayons!, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 20:
glosses: An oversized sweater featuring a loud, kitschy pattern.
wikipedia: Bill Cosby
Philip Emeagwali
The Cosby Show
Cosby sweaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cosby sweater
Father Winter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ɪntə(ɹ)
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Old Man Winter.
synonyms: word: Old Man Winter
bloodthirster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bloodthirsters
Etymology: From blood + thirster.
Senses: examples: text: The Thermidorian majority disparaged the authoritarian revolutionary government and referred to the sans-culottes as "cannibals" and "bloodthirsters" for conspiring with the Jacobin "despots" in terrorizing middle-class citizens of both sexes, the honnêtes gens.
ref: 1980, Carol R. Berkin, Women, War, and Revolution, page 128:
glosses: A person who is bloodthirsty.
bloodthirsters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bloodthirster
Bill Cosby sweater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bill Cosby sweaters
Senses: examples: text: A plus, I thought, his sweater isn't hideous! It was just a plain navy blue Ralph Lauren and not some horrid Bill Cosby sweater from the eighties that some older gentlemen have a taste for.
ref: 2008, Alix Strauss, Have I Got a Guy for You: What Really Happens When Mom Fixes You Up, Polka Dot Press, →ISBN, page 148:
text: Lorraine helped him off the bleachers, because he was in^([sic]) both pain and drunk, grabbing him by the arm of his old worn and tattered multi-colored Bill Cosby sweater.
ref: 2011, Michael Atkinson, Anthony and Lorraine - Evolution, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 379:
text: But Warren came with my mother the very next day, in his Bill Cosby sweater and pleated khaki pants, ready to meet his niece.
ref: 2014, Sarah Healy, House of Wonder, New American Library, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of Cosby sweater.
Bill Cosby sweaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bill Cosby sweater
Callafan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Callafans
Etymology: Blend of Callahan + fan.
Senses: examples: text: But when a friend accidentally let slip on Twitter the time and location of the event, many of Sam's 'Callafans' planned to come along at 5.30am to take a peek.
ref: 2013 June 21, Megan Tatum, “Charity skinny dip scrapped over indecent exposure fears”, in Essex Chronicle:
text: The Callafans at Heathcote preparatory school in Danbury have been backing Sam from the start and are looking forward to seeing the Great Totham singer-songwriter perform to millions of TV viewers when the public vote begins at the weekend.
ref: 2013 October 10, Will Watkinson, “Sam's Our Man: 'Callafans' at Star's Old School Show Support”, in Essex Chronicle:
text: Now his Inverclyde ‘Callafans’ will be hoping for a sneak preview of his new material when he performs live next month to kick-off the festive season with a Christmas cracker.
ref: 2014 October 10, Paul John Coulter, “X Factor finalist Sam Callahan to switch on Oak Mall Christmas lights”, in Greenock Telegraph:
glosses: A fan of the English singer Sam Callahan.
Callafans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Callafan
homophobism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: ... and absences [of materials pertaining to other identities] not as sudden surprises but as predictable products of archival processes and principles rooted in colonialism, anti-black racism, sexism, homophobism, transphobism, and classism?
ref: 2019, Meghan Forbes, International Perspectives on Publishing Platforms: Image, Object, Text, Routledge, →ISBN:
glosses: Homophobia.
homophobist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homophobists
Etymology: From homophobia + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A homophobic person.
homophobists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homophobist
villain of the week
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: villains of the week
Senses: glosses: Synonym of monster of the week.
synonyms: word: monster of the week
seismic sustainability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Ability of a building or civil engineering structure to perform its basic operational functions with seismic risk limited to acceptable level
Synonyms: seismic fitness
odycolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: "All the Fifth Avenue folks had fountain attachments put on to their carriages, and sprinkled themselves with iced lavender water and odycolone as they drove along; and the bronze statue in Union Square melted and ran all over the lot."
ref: 1891, Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, Hildegarde's Holiday, page 270:
text: ...specially Frinch-min, in their way o' handlin' the poorest patients, shprinklin' 'em wid odycolone, an sich like smellable ristoratives...
ref: 17 August 1855, The Sydney Morning Herald, "TO MISTHER SHAKY HACKETT, OF THE CITY OF WATERFORD, IRELAND", page 2
glosses: Eye dialect spelling of eau de Cologne.
PORT
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: Abbreviation of Public Order Response Team.
raw_tags: in Australia
sex-machine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sex-machines
Senses: examples: text: It was—and still is—commonly believed that the black had “larger . . . sexual organs,” as a psychologist recorded; the black was looked on as “an inexhaustible sex-machine with oversized genitals and a vast store of experience.”
ref: 1999, Andrew E. Taslitz, Rape and the Culture of the Courtroom, →ISBN, page 31:
text: After my aunt left the room, I got off of the bed, turned the television off and then I sat back down on the bed so Karen would get the impression that I wasn't nervous and that I was an experienced sex-machine.
ref: 2008, HStheWriter, Hunnid the Terrorist, →ISBN, page 21:
text: When it reached my birthday I got present of even greater value than my post holiday present from my lovely little teenage sex-machine of a girlfriend.
ref: 2013, David Young, Rags to Riches, →ISBN, page 217:
glosses: Alternative form of sex machine.
sex-machines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sex-machine
premièred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of première
scissorer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scissorers
Etymology: From scissor + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who cuts with scissors.
glosses: A tribadist.
scissorers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scissorer
filmlore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: film-lore
form: film lore
Etymology: From film + lore.
Senses: examples: text: Whether the memories have been turned into bizarre shrines, or forgotten and left to rot, you'd have to be totally uninterested in filmlore to find the place dull.
ref: 2003, Rough Guides, California:
text: Everyone knows the filmlore about Orson Welles and the making of "Citizen Kane ". It is chosen by most as the best film ever made.
ref: 2004, Grey Smith, James L. Halperin (Editor), Heritage Vintage Movie Posters Signature Auction #603:
text: In an interesting piece of film lore, for the 1944 film Laura, director Otto Preminger had wanted to use “Summertime” or “Sophisticated Lady.”
ref: 2014, Peter Wegele, Max Steiner:
glosses: The knowledge, study, science, history, or culture relating to films or moviemaking; cinematology.
cinematology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cinemat- + -ology.
Senses: examples: text: […] annually conferred by the plaintiff for the outstanding motion picture production, for the best performance by an actor, for the best performance by an actress, the best achievement in directing, cinematology, sound recording, and art direction; […]
ref: 1940, The Trade-mark Reporter, volume 30, page 564:
glosses: The art and science of making movies; cinematography.
macroweather
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From macro- + weather.
Senses: glosses: Longer-term average weather, covering a duration between that of weather and climate.
apartheidize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: apartheidizes
form: apartheidizing
form: apartheidized
form: apartheidized
Etymology: From apartheid + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: They stained our language and education with a communal brush and apartheidized our laws, public services and politics with religion, pampered our superstitious backwardness and created a vested interest in divisive national life.
ref: 1979, Krishna Iyer, Of Law and Life, page 50:
text: Some South African, black, brindle or white (apartheidized or otherwise) after soaking the Seychelles with light.
ref: 1986, Paul Radley, Jack Rivers and me, page 19:
text: To the Native American personality and society; And, dehumanization of apartheidized “Blacks” of 'Dark Continent'
ref: 2010, Satya Singh, My Take: A Predication, page 27:
glosses: To increase the apartheidistic nature of.
Derived terms: apartheidization
apartheidizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of apartheidize
apartheidizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of apartheidize
apartheidized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of apartheidize
apartheidization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apartheidisation
Etymology: From apartheid + -ization.
Senses: topics: government
politics
sociopolitics
glosses: The process of apartheidizing.
Buddhize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Buddhizes
form: Buddhizing
form: Buddhized
form: Buddhized
Etymology: From Buddha + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make Buddhist; to increase the Buddhistic nature of.
Buddhizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Buddhize
Buddhizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Buddhize
Buddhized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Buddhize
'Eid ul-Adha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Eid al-Adha.
'Eid al-Adha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Eid al-Adha.
robot revolution
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: rhymes: -uːʃən
Forms: form: robot revolutions
Senses: examples: We learned that 47 percent of consumers believe the robot revolution is here now and growing. (Robotics Business Review)
glosses: A productivity revolution caused by the large-scale use of robots.
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A violent uprising by sapient robots, aimed at overthrowing human government.
Related terms: home automation
healthcare robot
Ded Moroz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɛd mɑˌɹoʊs/
ipa: /mə-/
ipa: /-ɹɔs/
Forms: form: Dyed Moroz
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Дед Моро́з (Ded Moróz, “Old Man Frost”).
Senses: glosses: A fictional man in Slavic culture who delivers presents to children on New Year's Eve.
Synonyms: Father Frost
Related terms: Santa Claus
Snegurochka
lithogeochemistry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From litho- + geochemistry.
Senses: topics: business
chemistry
geography
geology
mining
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The scientific study of the composition, structure, properties and reactions of stone and mineral from the earth.