cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
run the risk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: runs the risk
form: running the risk
form: ran the risk
form: run the risk
Senses: examples: text: When a reversionary society buys contingent reversions, it is entitled to say——“We cannot afford to run the risk of losing our money by the death of the reversioner, and therefore we must effect an insurance."
ref: 1873, Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, Volume 17, page 413:
text: “Will you,” said he, “run the risk of losing your souls? Will you run the risk of missing heaven? Will you run the risk of perishing in your sins, and dying without hope?”
ref: 1892, Gerard B. F. Hallock, The Sailor's Magazine, and Naval Journal, Volume 64, page 334:
text: Why do you run the risk, knowing that it is all in vain?”
ref: 2012, Margarita Borkaev, Far Away Run the Roads, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 157:
synonyms: be at risk of
glosses: to risk something important.
raw_tags: followed by of
Berrington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Berringtons
Etymology: Perhaps from Old English burg (“fortified place, stronghold”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”).
Senses: glosses: A small village in Kyloe parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0043).
glosses: A small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5206).
glosses: A small village in Tenbury parish, Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO5667).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Hendy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hendee
Etymology: From Welsh and cognate with hendref (“winter dwelling”).
Senses: glosses: A village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SN5703).
Hendy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hendys
form: Hendee
Etymology: Nickname for a pleasant and affable man, from Middle English hende (“courteous, kind, gentle”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Middle English.
color me
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: U.S. origin, 1960s.
Senses: examples: text: Well, color me surprised! I wasn't expecting you here.
text: Oh, phew. Color me relieved.
text: Veronica! Color me stoked, girl. I've gotten everyone to sign this petition even the one who think Big Fun are tuneless Euro fags. People love me!
ref: 1989, Daniel Waters, Heathers, spoken by Heather Duke (Shannen Doherty):
glosses: I am (adjective).
raw_tags: followed by an adjective describing an emotion
wikipedia: Green's Dictionary of Slang
Margam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A one-time village, now a suburb, community and industrial area in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS7887).
Port Talbot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɔː(ɹ)t ˈtɒlbət/
ipa: /pɔː(ɹ)ˈtɒlbət/
note: locally
ipa: /pəˈtɒlbət/
Etymology: Named after the Talbot family.
Senses: glosses: A town and community (without a council) in Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS7689).
Neath Port Talbot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈniːθ pɔː(ɹ)t ˈtɒlbət/
Senses: glosses: A county borough and unitary authority in South Wales formed in 1996.
Paradesi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Paradesis
form: Pardesi
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Paradesi Jew.
synonyms: word: Paradesi Jew
Related terms: Purdesee
cafisso
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cafissos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cafiso, qafiz, particularly in Italian contexts.
SEDBUK
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Acronym of seasonal efficiency of a domestic boiler in the United Kingdom, a measurement of boiler efficiency, superseded in 2015 by the Energy related Products (ErP) directive.
BFFLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BFFL
thing theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: critical theory
glosses: A branch of critical theory that focuses on human–object interactions in literature and culture.
hondeled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hondel
hondels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hondel
hondelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hondel
hondeling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hondel
hondelled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hondel
Jack and Jill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jack and Jills
Senses: examples: text: Men usually aren't as enthusiastic about shower games and the like as women, so “Jack and Jills” have a tendency to turn into regular parties.
ref: 2001, Emily Ehrenstein, Laura Morin, Leah Furman, The Everything Wedding Etiquette Book:
glosses: A bachelor party or bachelorette party to which both men and women are invited.
glosses: A bill (as for a restaurant meal).
glosses: A till (cash register).
glosses: A hill.
glosses: A pill, especially the contraceptive pill.
Related terms: Jack and Jill suite
hen night
stag night
Jack and Jills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jack and Jill
kitchen tea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kitchen teas
Senses: glosses: A bridal shower.
kitchen teas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kitchen tea
tally stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tally sticks
Etymology: From tally + stick.
Senses: synonyms: nickstick
tally
glosses: A bone, or piece of wood, on which notches or scores are cut, as the marks of number, for account keeping.
Coordinate terms: tally mark
Werrington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish north of Launceston, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX3287).
glosses: A suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1603).
glosses: A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9447).
glosses: An outer suburb of Sydney in the City of Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.
COINTELPRO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A fair, accurate and comprehensive understanding of the various COINTELPRO activities undertaken by the FBI is possible only in light of the context and climate in which the programs were established.
ref: 1975, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, FBI Counterintelligence Programs, page 10:
text: I think on the one hand they are doing a fishing expedition and trying to gather information, and on the other hand they are doing the much dirtier business of cointelpro — in terms of trying to discredit and destroy the opposition.
ref: 1981 December 27, Nancy Wechsler, quoting Linda Backiel, “Activists Jailed for Refusing To Cooperate with Grand Jury”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 23, page 3:
text: Analyzing COINTELPRO-White Hate provided me with an opportunity to confront my own biases concerning the COINTELPRO operations conducted against the New Left after 1968.
ref: 1997, John Drabble, COINTELPRO-White Hate, the FBI, and the Cold War Political Consensus:
text: The COINTELPRO operations of the 1960s were modeled on the successful programs of earlier years undertaken to disrupt the American Communist Party.
ref: 2002, Ward Churchill, Jim Vander Wall, Agents of Repression: The FBI's Secret Wars Against the Black Panther Party and the American Indian Movement, page 37:
glosses: Initialism of Counter-intelligence program.
Arkansas toothpick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Arkansas toothpicks
Senses: examples: text: Fargo came up with the Arkansas toothpick in his hand.
ref: 1999, Jon Sharpe, Chimney Rock Burial:
text: Their weapon of choice would appear to be the Arkansas toothpick, the name given to a kind of Bowie knife.
ref: 2008, Henry Petroski, The Toothpick: Technology and Culture, page 192:
text: It glimmered in the sheen of an Arkansas toothpick and glowered in the shadows of a violent and reckless place.
ref: 2010, Brooks Blevins, Arkansas/Arkansaw: How Bear Hunters, Hillbillies, and Good Ol' Boys Defined a State:
glosses: A Bowie knife.
Arkansas toothpicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Arkansas toothpick
mutton shunter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mutton shunters
Senses: examples: text: "Vigilant?" asked the dock tramp, “and what will the mutton shunters be doing whilst we are remaining vigilant?”
ref: 2016, George Mann -, Associates of Sherlock Holmes:
text: Mutton shunters won't even go in there.
ref: 2016, Matthew J. Kirby, A Taste for Monsters:
text: “We know about the favours you asked of her and now she is dead. We are working with the police” “Mutton shunters! Gah!” he spat once again and, as if disgusted by the words themselves, threw the cigar away.
ref: 2018, James Moffett, An Element of Deceit: A Sherlock Holmes Case:
glosses: Police constable.
mutton shunters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mutton shunter
popcornless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From popcorn + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The only way of seeing high-budget special effects in St Petersburg was to go to a cinema and sit in a cold, popcornless auditorium watching a dubbed Western film.
ref: 1997, Sarah Hurst, A shrimp learnt to whistle, →ISBN, page 59:
text: Popcornless, I step inside the Ryman sanctuary, listening for sounds from the past—old Sam Jones preaching the gospel, the laughter and music of the Grand Ole Opry, or Minnie Pearl's "How-dee!"
ref: 2006, Rachel Hauck, Lost in NashVegas, Thomas Nelson, →ISBN, page 105:
text: The Bronx Zoo elephants "settle into the strike's popcornless daze," joke one reporter.
ref: 2016, Daniel E. Bender, The Animal Game, Harvard University Press, →ISBN:
glosses: Without popcorn.
mollie house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mollie houses
Senses: examples: text: Closing down all erotic possibilities other than heterosexual requires the virtual divorce of Robinson Crusoe from the contemporary climate of sodomy trials, the activities of the Societies for the Reformation of Manners, criticism of homosexuality in courtly circles, raids on mollie houses, and documented concerns about sodomy in the Navy.
ref: 1995, Minaz Jooma, The Alimentary Structures of Incest, page 114:
text: In eighteenth-century London there were pubs known as 'mollie houses' where men dressed as women.
ref: 2007, William M. Kuhn, The Politics of Pleasure: A Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli, page 9:
text: I am, however, the only real woman to run a 'mollie' house.
ref: 2012, William Holden, Secret Societies:
glosses: Alternative form of molly house.
mollie houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mollie house
Bleaseite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bleaseites
form: Bleasite
Etymology: From Blease + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A supporter of Coleman Livingston Blease (1868–1942), South Carolina politician of the Democratic Party.
Bleaseites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bleaseite
Blease
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Bleaseite
Bleasite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bleasites
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Bleaseite.
Bleasites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bleasite
Tillmanite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tillmanites
Etymology: From Tillman + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A supporter of Benjamin Tillman (1847–1918), white supremacist Democratic politician.
Tillmanites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tillmanite
New Dealer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: New Dealers
Etymology: From New Deal + -er.
Senses: examples: text: FDR and the New Dealers unleashed the power of the central state in ways rarely done during peacetime.
ref: 2022, Gary Gerstle, chapter 1, in The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order […] , New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, Part I. The New Deal Order, 1930–1980:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A proponent of the New Deal.
New Dealers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of New Dealer
Mollie House
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mollie Houses
Senses: examples: text: After the year the little girl is gone and the Mollie House serves no tea, and in another tea-shop a good practical woman looking for tips tells us, "They had good enough things in the hotel without that, and they closed it up," ...
ref: 1939, Leo Richard Ward, God in an Irish kitchen, page 13:
text: In the half-light cast from the doorway of a Mollie House I saw she was no older than six; all in rags, dirty, barefoot and hollow-cheeked.
ref: 2012, Philip Nutman, Cities of Night:
text: "Your Ladyship," Manfred said, taking the Baroness by the hand, bowed and kissed her fingers with a flourish I can only describe as both theatrical and of the feminine manner, a touch I found both surprising and distasteful, for the Baroness had not inform me Lord Manfred was a habitué of the Mollie House.
ref: 2013, Philip Nutman, Love Sells The Proud Heart's Citadel To Fate: Short Story:
glosses: Alternative form of molly house.
Mollie Houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mollie House
pushme-pullyous
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pushme-pullyou
summerishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From summerish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being summerish.
winterlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From winterless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Absence of winter.
Molly House
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Molly Houses
Senses: examples: text: The London party ends with the guests departed and the disillusioned Will casting a dispirited eye over the dregs of the hollow revelry, and the final scene returns to the Molly House, where Mrs. Tull, her fortune made, gives up her new name and her new business to retire to the country to apparent heterosexual happiness with her long-time admirer, the Princess.
ref: 2001, Western European Stages - Volume 13, page 46:
text: 'Molly Houses' — places where homosexual men gather— may have been around as early as 1700: this is where the historian Rictor Norton in fact locates the origins of a gay subculture in England (Norton 1992).
ref: 2007, Ken Gelder, Subcultures: Cultural Histories and Social Practice:
text: [I]n a Bow Street Runners raid on a Molly House called the White Swan, twenty-seven men were arrested for sodomy and attempted sodomy.
ref: 2009, Dan Cruikshank, The Secret History of Georgian London, Random House, page 77:
text: Lady Cleland, the Doll's friendly rival, ran a Molly House in Gun Street.
ref: 2013, Jeanette Winterson, Art & Lies: A Piece for Three Voices and a Bawd:
glosses: Alternative form of molly house.
Molly Houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Molly House
knothole section
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knothole sections
Etymology: From knothole + section.
Senses: examples: text: The regular Knothole section was in the right field pavilion, but sometimes the left field pavilion was open as well. The two sections would compete to see which one could root the loudest. After 1938 the Knotholers sat in the upper deck of the pavilions and stomped their feet on the metal floor until the noise reached a deafening crescendo. The teams played more and more night games after World War II, and as a result, Knothole days became fewer and fewer.
ref: 1987, Richard Miller, Gregory L. Rhodes, “The Life and Times of the Old Cincinnati Ballparks”, in Queen City Heritage, volume 45, number 2, Cincinnati Historical Society, pages 25–41:
text: The next year, I sat in the Knothole section for the Northwestern game. Iowa won that day, too, 28–21. Within a few years, I went from kid-in-the-Knothole-section to photographer’s spotter on the sideline during Evashevski’s outstanding seasons.
ref: 2003, Ron Maly, Tales from the Iowa Sidelines, Sports Publishing, →ISBN, page viii:
text: … mission in the north end zone, affectionately called The Knothole Section (TKS). Elementary and junior and senior high school students by the thousands filled the cheap seats and not only for the game. It was a social happening, because sanctioned gathering spots for kids were scarce.
ref: 2006, William Teten, Very Truly, Tudey: An Austin Anthology, Old Austin Press, →ISBN, page 57:
text: This collector explained how as a young boy he dove for the balls when thrown into the stands at the knothole section.
ref: 2017 October 15, Terry Hutchens, Bill Murphy, Indiana Hoosiers Fans' Bucket List, Triumph Books, →ISBN, page 173:
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The section of cheap seats in a stadium favored by youth spectators.
Synonyms: sense: section of cheap seats
word: cheap seats
sense: section of cheap seats
word: bleachers
sense: section of cheap seats
word: nosebleed seats
molly-house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: molly-houses
Senses: examples: text: On the other hand, at least one man believed the story and said that his fellow neighbors had stopped going to Whide's when they heard that he kept a molly-house.
ref: 2002, David Higgs, Queer Sites: Gay Urban Histories Since 1600, page 98:
text: While an established molly-house such as Mother Clap's served as many as forty men on any given night and provided a back room for more illicit activities, a molly-house could be as informal as someone's private room in an otherwise 'straight' public house.
ref: 2002, Cabinet - Issues 6-9, page 30:
text: On one occasion, Partridge was nearly mobbed in a molly-house when some men called him a 'treacherous, blowing-up, mollying bitch, and swore they'd massacre anybody that should betray them.'
ref: 2007, Matt Cook, A Gay History of Britain:
glosses: Alternative form of molly house.
molly-houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of molly-house
Molly house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Molly houses
Senses: examples: text: The common people, however, seem to have been more tolerant of the Molly houses in their midst.
ref: 1987, Gary William Kinsman, The Regulation of Desire: sexuality in Canada, page 41:
text: A Molly house might adjoin a tavern or private house, often with guarded rooms, and provided an environment in which gay men could meet for drinking and entertainment, and engage in sexual acts, behind closed doors.
ref: 2008, Catherine Ross, John Clark, London: The Illustrated History, page 154:
text: In addition, these new cities were also sites for the growth of new sexual subcultures, as evinced by London 'Molly' houses.
ref: 2011, J. Arnold, S. Brady, What is Masculinity?::
glosses: Alternative form of molly house.
Molly houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Molly house
mollie-house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mollie-houses
Senses: examples: text: In 1726 a raid on mollie-houses in London resulted in twenty places being discovered.
ref: 2002, William G. Naphy, Sex crimes: from Renaissance to Enlightenment, page 102:
text: After what Kate Little had told him, he had gone to the mollie-house tonight half-convinced that he would find Lawrence at the root of it all – a desperate and manipulated figure, perhaps, but guilty nonetheless.
ref: 2015, Hannah March, A Distinction of Blood:
text: That was very encouraging, indeed, since the only time Matthias had considered leaving his study after his. return to London was to attend the theater or visit a mollie-house.
ref: 2019, V.B. Kildaire, The Bastard's World:
glosses: Alternative form of molly house.
mollie-houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mollie-house
Mollie house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mollie houses
Senses: examples: text: Maybe he was murdered the first night he ran away or maybe he was kidnapped and sold to a Mollie house where men dressed as women.
ref: 2006, Tom Shardlow, David Thompson, page 18:
text: There were public houses in the vicinity where 'posture dancers' performed an eighteenth-century version of striptease; there were houses of pleasure which specialised in flagellation, and there were Mollie houses which were frequented by homosexuals.
ref: 2012, Peter Ackroyd, London: The Concise Biography, page 329:
text: There were also 'Mollie houses' and clubs for homosexuals, among them the Bull and Butcher, the Spiller's Head, the Fountain, the Sun and the Bull's Head.
ref: 2016, Fergus Linnane, London's Underworld: Three Centuries of Vice and Crime:
glosses: Alternative form of molly house.
Mollie houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mollie house
mollying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of molly
mollied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of molly
non-printable character
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-printable characters
Senses: examples: text: You also can include non-printable characters in the strings by including a backslash followed by the character that represents the non-printable character.
ref: 2002, Davis Howard Chapman, Sams Teach Yourself Visual C++ .Net in 21 Days, Sams Publishing, →ISBN, page 42:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of control character.
synonyms: word: control character
non-printable characters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of non-printable character
Edge Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An inner city area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3690).
glosses: A suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
glosses: A small city in Glascock County, Georgia, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Related terms: Edgehill
Edgehill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From edge + hill.
Senses: glosses: A hamlet on the Edge Hill escarpment in Ratley and Upton parish, Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3747).
glosses: A suburb of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0386).
glosses: An unincorporated community in Reynolds County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in King George County, Virginia, United States.
glosses: A settlement in King George County, Virginia, United States.
glosses: A settlement near Walla Walla, New South Wales, Australia.
Related terms: Edge Hill
cheese coney
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheese coneys
Senses: hypernyms: chili dog
glosses: A Coney Island hot dog served with Cincinnati chili and Cheddar cheese.
sees the light
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of see the light
chili parlor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chili parlors
Etymology: From chili + parlor.
Senses: glosses: A diner or restaurant featuring dishes like chili con carne, either as a house specialty or a selection of various different recipes.
examples: text: This is a cafeteria, not a chili parlor. … The classic chili parlor: grungy, but not hard-core dirty. … The decor is more that of a sandwich shop than a chili parlor. … This restaurant suffers from an identity crisis — it is half urban chili parlor, half suburban chili parlor. Half new booths, half old tables and chairs. … A bustling, luncheonette-type chili parlor.
ref: 1978 October, “Rating Cincinnati Chili”, in Cincinnati, pages 62–64:
text: The earliest chili parlor to pop up in downtown Cincinnati after Empress was owned by Macedonian immigrant Paul Taleff. … The Taleff family would be in the chili parlor restaurant business for more than thirty years.
ref: 2013 April 16, Dann Woellert, The Authentic History of Cincinnati Chili, Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, →ISBN, page 144:
glosses: A restaurant that specializes in Cincinnati chili and related dishes such as cheese coneys.
Related terms: ice cream parlor
seeing the light
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of see the light
saw the light
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of see the light
seen the light
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of see the light
blandification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪʃən
Senses: glosses: The process of making something bland.
Related terms: blandify
hysteranthy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The condition of being hysteranthous.
alypin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: amydricaine
glosses: The local anesthetic benzoyltetramethyl-diaminoethyl-dimethyl-carbinol hydrochloride.
day-sight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of daysight.
deorsumductions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deorsumduction
dermatomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dermatoma
dermatomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dermatoma
lip plate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lip plates
form: lip disc
form: lip disk
form: lip plug
Senses: glosses: A large disc, usually made from clay or wood, worn in hole in one or both lips.
Related terms: labret
lip plates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lip plate
divulses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of divulse
divulsing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of divulse
divulsed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of divulse
diaphanoscopies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaphanoscopy
didymi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of didymus
domatophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: For most of us the basic idea of security is having four walls, three meals a day and a bed to sleep on. For sufferers of domatophobia, these basic life necessities form the basis of their crippling phobia […]
ref: 2010, Christian Jessen, Can I Just Ask?, page 126:
glosses: A morbid fear of being inside a house.
diblastula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diblastulae
Etymology: From di- + blastula.
Senses: glosses: An embryonal sac having two cell layers, ectoderm and entoderm.
diblastulae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diblastula
dichlorhydrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dichlorhydrins
Senses: glosses: A colourless, odourless fluid prepared by heating anhydrous glycerine with sulphur monochloride; a solvent of resins.
dichlorhydrins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dichlorhydrin
chili parlors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chili parlor
cheese coneys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheese coney
de los Santos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌdeɪ lɑs ˈsæntoʊs/
Senses: glosses: de los Santos: A surname from Spanish
Miggins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɪɡɪnz/
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Mrs Miggins
mastigotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mastigote
stakewinner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stakewinners
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stakeswinner.
stakewinners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stakewinner
stakewinning
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of stakeswinning.
cutization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The transition from mucous membrane to skin at the mucocutaneous margins.
deunify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deunifies
form: deunifying
form: deunified
form: deunified
Etymology: From de- + unify.
Senses: glosses: To break up or leave a union.
Jefko
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
deunified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deunify
deunifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deunify
deunifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deunify
deunification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deunifications
Etymology: From de- + unification.
Senses: glosses: The breaking up of a union.
deunifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deunification
Chatham rail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chatham rails
Senses: glosses: Cabalus modestus, an extinct flightless bird of the family Rallidae, endemic to the Chatham archipelago of New Zealand.
Chatham rails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chatham rail
Lockshine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
on rails
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: Rail-based.
examples: text: So, first of all, let's clear it out of the way: it is not possible to deorbit any of the moons in the game. They are all on rails, and nothing you can do will adjust their orbit in any way whatsoever.
ref: 2012 November 10, Scott Manley, 0:18 from the start, in What does it Take To Deorbit A Moon In Kerbal Space Program, archived from the original on 26 Sep 2022:
topics: video-games
glosses: Constrained to travel along a preset fixed path.
raw_tags: of a character or object
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, rails.
microgonidial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + gonidial.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a microgonidium.
microphagocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microphagocytes
Etymology: From micro- + phagocyte.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of microphage.
synonyms: word: microphage
microphagocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microphagocyte
motor cortices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of motor cortex
motor cortexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of motor cortex
Madura foot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named in the 19th century for one of the places where it was prevalent, Madurai, which at the time was called Madura by the British colonialists.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: podelcoma
hypernyms: eumycetoma#Noun
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glosses: A form of eumycetoma.
myeloceles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myelocele
Bougainville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈboʊɡənˌvɪl/
ipa: /ˈbəʊɡənˌvɪl/
Forms: form: Bougainvilles
Etymology: From French Bougainville
* (placename in Papua): Named for Louis Antoine de Bougainville.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
glosses: A placename:
An island of Papua New Guinea; in full, Bougainville Island.
glosses: A placename:
An autonomous region of Papua New Guinea; in full, Autonomous Region of Bougainville.
glosses: A placename:
A commune of Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France.
Derived terms: Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Bougainville Strait
Related terms: bougainvillaea
bougainvillea
bougainvilliid
extravenation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The act of letting blood out of the veins
Related terms: extravenate
heptadecenoate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heptadecenoates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of a heptadecenoic acid
heptaloop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heptaloops
Etymology: From hepta- + loop.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A nucleic acid motif composed of seven loops
heterodichogamy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hetero- + dichogamy.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The presence of two structures that exhibit male and female characteristics at different times (within the same flower)
raw_tags: of a flower
Related terms: heterodichogamous
heterodichogamous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hetero- + dichogamous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or exhibiting heterodichogamy
heteroenzymatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hetero- + enzymatic.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to heteroenzymes
heteroenzyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heteroenzymes
Etymology: From hetero- + enzyme.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of two or more proteins that have different structure but the same enzymatic activity
Related terms: heteroenzymatic
heteroenzymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heteroenzyme
heterologue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterologues
Etymology: From hetero- + -logue.
Senses: glosses: Either of two or more heterologous organisms
Derived terms: interheterologue
heterologues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterologue
holocellulosic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From holo- + cellulosic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of holocellulose
miss the bus
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misses the bus
form: missing the bus
form: missed the bus
form: missed the bus
Senses: glosses: Synonym of miss the boat.
synonyms: word: miss the boat
hyaenodont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyaenodonts
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hyaenodontidan.
synonyms: word: hyaenodontidan
hyaenodonts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyaenodont
gone fishing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, fishing.
glosses: Unavailable, having taken time off for recreation.
glosses: Absentminded.
examples: text: Crazy. Toys in the attic, I am crazy. Truly gone fishing.
ref: 1979, Roger Waters, Bob Ezrin, “The Trial”, in The Wall, performed by Pink Floyd:
glosses: Crazy; insane.
canthitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From canthus + -itis.
Senses: glosses: inflammation of the canthus
hydromagmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hydro- + magmatic.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or formed by the interaction of water and hot volcanic magma
capiats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of capiat
hydromorphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: The condition of being saturated with water
hypersensation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + sensation.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hypersensitivity.
synonyms: word: hypersensitivity
hyperuniformly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hyper- + uniformly.
Senses: glosses: In a hyperuniform manner
hypoacidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + acidic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Less than normally acidic
raw_tags: of the stomach contents
Related terms: hypoacidity
hypophenylalaninemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hypo- + phenylalaninemia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A reduced level of phenylalanine in the blood
capilliculture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Crude oil enjoys a vogue in the realm of capilliculture based upon the belief that its action as a rubefacient and as a stimulant of the sebaceous secretion is peculiarly efficacious […]
ref: 1916, Druggists' Circular, volume 60, page 218:
text: […] devoted her time to many sports and a great variety of beauty treatments ranging from manicures to Rolfing to highlighting by biocosmeticians specializing in capilliculture.
ref: 2007, Jean-Paul Dubois, Vie Francaise, page 131:
glosses: The medical treatment of the hair or of baldness.
cardiokinetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cardiokinetic
condurangin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: condurangins
Etymology: From condurango + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Either of two poisonous glucosides obtained from condurango.
condurangins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of condurangin
glucosid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glucosids
Senses: examples: text: The alcohol was distilled off the extract which was green, fatty, and bitterless, the glucosid having been decomposed by the heat […]
ref: 1922, United States. Department of Agriculture, Department Bulletin (issues 926-950, page 21)
glosses: Archaic form of glucoside.
glucosids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glucosid
arthrectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arthrectomy
antiaggressin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiaggressins
Etymology: From anti- + aggressin.
Senses: glosses: A specific antibody preventing the action of an aggressin.
antiaggressins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiaggressin
antidinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Etymology: From anti- + dinic.
Senses: glosses: Preventing vertigo or dizziness.
antidinic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Forms: form: antidinics
Etymology: From anti- + dinic.
Senses: glosses: A remedy for dizziness.
antidinics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antidinic
antodontalgic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antiodontalgic.
antodontalgic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antodontalgics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antiodontalgic.
antodontalgics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antodontalgic
hysteralgia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyster- + -algia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: neuralgic pain in the uterus
ichthyosis hystrix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
synonyms: hystrix
glosses: A rare skin disorder, a form of ichthyosis characterized by massive hyperkeratosis with an appearance like spiny scales.
hysteropexy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hysteropexies
Etymology: From hystero- + -pexy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The fixation of a misplaced or abnormally movable uterus.
Derived terms: colpohysteropexy
laparohysteropexy
hysteropexies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hysteropexy
hypochromatosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hypo- + chromato- + -osis.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: chromatolysis; the disappearance of chromatin, or of the nucleus, in a cell
UIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of UI
Newbiggin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Ainstable parish, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5549).
glosses: A village in Dacre parish, Eden district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY4729).
glosses: A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY6228).
glosses: A village in Aldingham parish, South Lakeland district, Cumbria (OS grid ref SD2669).
glosses: A small village near Lanchester, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1447).
glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Middleton-in-Teesdale and Newbiggin Parish Council) in Teesdale, County Durham (OS grid ref NY9127).
glosses: A hamlet near Askrigg, Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9591).
glosses: A village and civil parish in Bishopdale, Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SD9985).
Derived terms: Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Related terms: Newbigging
sebolith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seboliths
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A concretion in a sebaceous gland.
seboliths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sebolith
sedimentator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sedimentators
Etymology: From sedimentat(ion) + -or.
Senses: examples: text: The sewage is pretreated mechanically before proceeding to a sedimentator with a sprinkling system and a sludge collection hopper connected to an aeration tank.
ref: 1976, United States. Office of International Marketing, Air and Water Purification and Pollution Control Equipment, page 115:
text: The excesses of iron and sulfur can be removed from the sedimentator as a non-toxic sediment after the second stage.
ref: 2003, F. Kongoli, Metallurgical and Materials Processing, page 339:
text: The liquid is then pumped into the hydrodynamic sedimentator.
ref: 2005, S. N. Kaul, Wastewater Management: With Special Reference to Tanneries, page 50:
text: The liquid current discharged from the sedimentator consists mainly of the water produced during the quench phase and those resulting from acid washing.
ref: 2021, Marcel Van de Voorde, Hydrogen Production and Energy Transition:
glosses: Any device for separating sediments from liquids, such as a centrifuge.
examples: text: In addition, by analogy with shallow-water suspension-feeders of corresponding groups, filtering sponges and bivalve molluscs (Limopsidae and Mytilidae) and sedimentors such as serpulomorph polychaetes, Bryozoa and most likely crinoids can be included among triptonovores.
ref: 1997, The Biogeography of the Oceans, page 468:
text: The survivors in hypertrophic lakes thus mostly consist of hig-efficiency bacteria feeders and of raptors, which also seems to be in accordances with Patalas (1954), (Pejler (1965) and Andersson et al. (1975). This can be achieved partly by a change in species composition, partly by changing proportions in the diet, implying that a greater fraction will consist of bacteria for the sedimentators and microfiltrators.
ref: 2012, Birger Pejiler, “Zooplanktic indicators of trophy and their food”, in C. Forsberg, J.A. Johansson, editors, Forest Water Ecosystems:
text: Excessive growth of blue-green algae inhibits the development of most sedimentators by eliminating most of the small algae which are the basic food of the phytophagous sedimentators (Edmondson, 1965; Pourriot, 1965; Dumont, 1977).
ref: 2012, Henri J. Dumont, J. Green, Rotatoria, page 61:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: An organism that feeds on bacteria or small algae that are found in sediments.
sedimentators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sedimentator
Pinerola
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
legendary Pokémon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: legendary Pokémon
Senses: examples: text: After catching the legendary Pokémon Mewtwo, nothing could stand between the trainer and her ultimate goal of becoming the greatest trainer of all time.
glosses: Any of a group of extremely rare and often very powerful Pokémon.
sulphindigotate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sulphindigotates
Etymology: From sulphindigotic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of sulphindigotic acid.
sulphindigotates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sulphindigotate
Eeveelutions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Eeveelution
uroschesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From uro- + Ancient Greek σχέσις (skhésis, “retention”), from ἔχω (ékhō).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The retention or suppression of urine.
Synonyms: ischury
Smardale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Waitby parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY7308).
Sumbanese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Sumban
Etymology: From Sumba + -n- + -ese.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Sumba or its people or language.
Sumbanese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sumbanese
Etymology: From Sumba + -n- + -ese.
Senses: examples: text: However, fasting as a prescribed ritual act is unknown to the Sumbanese. The other day I asked a young Sumbanese, who was a graduate of a three-year primary school, but not yet a church member, what was meant in the reading book by ...
ref: 1952, The Bible Translator:
text: Indeed, a profound ambivalence is expressed in stories about both European traders and the Bimanese, as in this one, collected by Kruyt in Weyewa in 1920: In the old days, the Sumbanese were friends with the "white foreigners" and the ...
ref: 1997, Janet Hoskins, The Play of Time: Kodi Perspectives on Calendars, History, and Exchange, Univ of California Press, →ISBN, page 37:
text: Many ritual-speech representations of Dutch presence on the island that have been preserved have a gendered character to them in which a Sumbanese is depicted in a female role. The voice of the Dutchman typically does not appear anywhere in the song; [...]
ref: 1998, Joel C. Kuipers, Language, Identity, and Marginality in Indonesia: The Changing Nature of Ritual Speech on the Island of Sumba, Cambridge University Press, page 60:
text: A third missionary, C. de Bruijn, was sent to work more specifically among the Sumbanese, but in his long period of duty (1892–1927) he also concentrated on the Sawunese in Kambaniru. The last decades of the nineteenth century were a ...
ref: 2008, Jan Sihar Aritonang, Karel Adriaan Steenbrink, A History of Christianity in Indonesia, BRILL, →ISBN, page 322:
glosses: A person belonging to the native Austronesian people of the island of Sumba.
Sumbanese
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sumba + -n- + -ese.
Senses: synonyms: Kambera
glosses: An Austronesian language or dialect continuum spoken in eastern Sumba.
Kintore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A remote settlement in the Northern Territory, Australia.
glosses: A ghost town in Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia.
glosses: A community in the township of Zorra, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A town and former royal burgh in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ7916).
Prigg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
undisciplinary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + disciplinary.
Senses: examples: text: When the combination of disciplinary mother and undisciplinary father occurs, the criteria are scored as they actually are, that is, the father is scored as undisciplinary (0).
ref: 1948, Psychiatry, Volume 11, Guilford Press, page 162:
glosses: Not enforcing discipline.
examples: text: Perhaps above assertions are too radical, but when we reflect and find that the veterinarian received but a limited amount of pharmaceutical and chemical education and that in a very undisciplinary manner to the time of appointment of a national commission of examiners by the Board of Agriculture.
ref: 1911, American Veterinary Medical Association, Journal, Volume 40, page 341:
text: Undisciplinary theory must be wary of McLuhan's indisciplinarity.
ref: 1998, Gary Genosko, Undisciplined Theory, SAGE Publications Limited, →ISBN, page 9:
glosses: Not belonging to, or not obeying the rules of, a discipline.