cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
wheedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more wheedly
form: most wheedly
Etymology: From wheedle + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The maids of honour (Miss Lister and Miss Paget) are very coaxy and wheedly with me, and nice creatures both of them.
ref: 1838 October, Sarah Lyttelton, Baroness Lyttelton, “Lady Lyttelton to the Hon. Caroline Lyttelton.”, in Mrs. Hugh Wyndham [Maud Mary Lyttelton], editor, Correspondence of Sarah Spencer, Lady Lyttelton: 1787–1870, London: John Murray, published 1912, page 282:
text: "Listen, dear," said Mrs. O'Dowd, who had begun to sound wheedly, "shall we be goin to look at the floods?"
ref: 1955, Patrick White, The Tree of Man, New York, N.Y.: The Viking Press, →ISBN, page 74:
text: There's no way the guy could be like intentionally making his voice this wheedly-sounding; it's got to be Gately's own Disease.
ref: 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 887:
text: Danae's voice went sweet and wheedly. ¶ 'You're big. You can heft him. Budgie's on the slight side.'
ref: 2021, Louise Erdrich, The Sentence: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Harper, →ISBN, page 8:
glosses: Involving or characterized by wheedling (flattery, cajoling); coaxy.
bread-berry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of breadberry.
placoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of placoid.
pleasure house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pleasure houses
Senses: glosses: A brothel.
pleasure houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pleasure house
playward
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more playward
form: most playward
Senses: examples: text: a playward girl
glosses: Playful; sportive.
pltry.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of poultry.
plstc.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of plastic.
bread board
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bread boards
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of breadboard.
bread boards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bread board
polyped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From polyp + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Having polyps.
polypodia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polypodium
polyzoal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: polyzoal limestone
glosses: Alternative form of polyzoan.
posn.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: posns.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of position.
posns.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of posn.
well fed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more well fed
form: most well fed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of well-fed.
well-nourished
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more well-nourished
form: most well-nourished
Senses: glosses: Synonym of well-fed.
synonyms: word: well-fed
potagerie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: potageries
form: potagery
Etymology: French potagerie
Senses: glosses: A vegetable garden where vegetables are grown for making soup.
potageries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potagerie
glosses: plural of potagery
eat the bread of idleness
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: eats the bread of idleness
form: eating the bread of idleness
form: ate the bread of idleness
form: eaten the bread of idleness
Senses: topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: To eat or consume food that one has not worked for or personally earned.
priggers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prigger
promptscript
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: promptscripts
Etymology: From prompt + script.
Senses: examples: text: Like all of the Poel promptscripts in TMVA, they are housed in the National Art Library at the V&A.
ref: 2013, Cary M. Mazer, Poel, Granville Barker, Guthrie, Wanamaker, page 213:
glosses: Synonym of promptbook.
synonyms: word: promptbook
promptscripts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of promptscript
promycelial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the promycelium.
Wuchih
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 武陟 (Wǔzhì) Wade–Giles romanization: Wu³-chih⁴.
Senses: examples: text: The River Ch'in, he explains, rises in Shansi and after entering Honan at Chi-yüan continues its course through the two districts of Ho-nei and Wuchih until it joins the Tatan River and eventually empties itself into the Yellow River.[…]In the Honei district it is 76 li in length on the southern side and 78 li on the northern; in the Wuchih district its southern side measures over 60 li and its northern over 70 li in length.
ref: 1891 January 2 [1890 November 29], “River Administration in Honan”, in North-China Herald, volume XLVI, number 1222, Shanghai, →OCLC, page 11, column 2:
text: HONAN PROVINCE
Proposed name changes in Wuchih County
(Summary) The revolutionary comrades of the Agricultural Bureau of Wuchih County, in a letter to Cheng chow Radio, supported the Red Guards of Peking and proposed the following[...]
ref: 1967, News from Chinese Regional Radio Stations: 30 August to 6 September 1966, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9:
text: Inspired by the two wise resolutions of the party Central Committee, the leadership of Wuchih County CCP Committee has seriously studied Marxist-Leninist and Chairman Mao's works and seriously studied the 16 May 1966 circular of the Central Committee of the CCP.
ref: 1976 May 14 [1976 May 13], “Honan County Commemorates 16 May Circular”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume 1, number 95, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Chengchow Honan Provincial Service, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: Central-South Region, page H 1:
glosses: Alternative form of Wuzhi.
oosik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈuː.sɪk/
Forms: form: oosiks
Etymology: From Inupiaq usuk (“penis”).
Senses: examples: text: An oosik is the baculum, or penis bone, of the male walrus. The oosik is a symbol of strength and potency in some Alaska Native cultures.
ref: 2005 November 1, Nancy Gates, The Alaska Almanac - Facts About Alaska, Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co., →ISBN, page 168:
glosses: The baculum (penile bone) of a walrus, often sold as a souvenir to tourists in Alaska.
pigeon droppings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pigeon dropping
sunwashed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sunwashed
form: most sunwashed
Senses: examples: text: For a working class setting, everything is too precious, from Lilli's baby blue vintage auto to Bet's sunwashed ice cream truck.
ref: 1988 April 16, Elizabeth Pincus, “Taming Upstart Women”, in Gay Community News, page 7:
glosses: Faded due to exposure to sunlight.
micro-annotation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micro-annotations
Etymology: From micro- + annotation.
Senses: examples: text: It is composed of three tiers: an annotation client that deals with micro-annotations (i.e. within-file annotations), a collection tagger, which deals with macro-annotations (i.e. across-files annotations), and a collaborative annotation subsystem, which manages large-scale annotation tasks that can be shared among different research centres.
ref: 2005, Perfecto Herrera, Òscar Celma, Jordi Massaguer, Pedro Cano, Emilia Gómez, Fabien Gouyon, Markus Koppenberger, David García, José-Pedro García, Nicolas Wack, MUCOSA: A Music Content Semantic Annotator:
text: Two strategies have been used to obtain accurate annotations: corporeal annotation and micro-annotation.
ref: 2007, Marc Leman, Embodied Music Cognition and Mediation Technology, page 231:
text: Moreover, users of Hypermedia Berlin are able to add micro-annotations by geo-tagging points, lines, and polygons, such as Motzstrasse 48 in the year 2003, or the northwest corner of Leipzigerstrasse and Wilhelmstrasse from 1920 to 1945.
ref: 2009, Lutz Peter Koepnick, Erin Heather McGlothlin, After the Digital Divide?:, page 178:
text: A "micro-annotation” that says “my grandmother lived here from 1910–1987” participates in a “writerly” project of memory that the participatory architecture of Web 2.0 applications has made possible.
ref: 2010, Jaimey Fisher, Barbara Caroline Mennel, Spatial Turns, page 469:
text: The core functions of Online Behavior Interactive Module are as follows: creation of learning cell knowledge content, collaborative edition of knowledge content, comparison about the evolutionary versisons of knowledge content, full-text annotation, paragraph micro-annotation, resource evaluation, resource review, semantic information management, resource semantics associations, learning activities, learning tools, personal space, friends management, knowledge ontology construction, knowledge networks, interpersonal networks, social knowledge networks, semantic tag annotation, semantic searching, community learning and interaction, tools for aggregating resources, etc.
ref: 2019, Simon K. S. Cheung, Lap-Kei Lee, Ivana Simonova, Blended Learning: Educational Innovation for Personalized Learning, page 24:
glosses: Annotation of a small subset of an image, document, corpus, piece of music, etc.
micro-annotations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micro-annotation
be'st
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beest.
be'est
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beest.
Aspdin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Finlandish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Finland + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Finnish.
synonyms: word: Finnish
Finlandic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Finland + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Finnish.
synonyms: word: Finnish
northern lion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: northern lions
Senses: glosses: The nominate subspecies of lion, Panthera leo leo, formerly distributed from Morrocco eastwards across Africa above the Sahara through the Middle East to the Indian subcontinent; now restricted to Gir National Park in Gujarat, India.
northern lions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northern lion
Venus' comb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Venus' combs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Venus comb (Scandix pecten-veneris)
Yingtan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yǐngʹtänʹ
Etymology: From the Mandarin 鷹潭 /鹰潭 (Yīngtán).
Senses: examples: text: Wu Zhen runs a family business of 13 restaurants and dozens of banquet halls in Yingtan, a city in China’s southeastern Jiangxi Province.
ref: 2021 April 15, Alexandra Stevenson, Cao Li, “China’s Economy Is Booming. Shoppers Are Skittish Anyway.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Apr 2021:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of Jiangxi, China.
Yujiang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yüʹjyängʹ
Etymology: From the Mandarin 餘江 /余江.
Senses: examples: text: Already the wealth and power that Mr. Zhang has gathered are jarring, partly because his base is not Beijing or Shanghai, but this small county seat of Yujiang in Jiangxi Province. Jiangxi is a poor, landlocked area that early in the century was a Communist guerrilla base. Most of the buildings around Yujiang are dilapidated brick homes with propaganda slogans proclaiming "Socialism is Good!" or calling on people to have just one child.
ref: 1992 May 19, Nicholas D. Kristof, “An Empire Run Amid Rice Paddies”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 May 2015, Business:
glosses: A district of Yingtan, Jiangxi, China.
Yuehu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yüěʹho͞oʹ
Etymology: From the Mandarin 月湖.
Senses: examples: text: Yingtan City Public Security Bureau dispatched the most skillful policemen to investigate the case. On 7 April, public security personnel found that Zhu, a student of Yuehu District Bailu High School, had this kind of handgun, as well as dark-red gunpowder and shots.
ref: 1990 May 30 [1990 May 4], Li Minyuan (2621 3046 0954) [李民園], Chen Xi (7115 1585) [陳希], “A Lair for Illegally Manufacturing and Selling Guns Smashed in Yingtan City”, in Daily Report: China, number 90-104, sourced from Beijing RENMIN GONGAN BAO p 1 [人民公安報], translation of original in Chinese, →ISSN, →OCLC, Regional Affairs, page 58, columns 1–2:
english: 人民公安報
translation: 人民公安報
glosses: A district of Yingtan, Jiangxi, China.
Guixi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: gwāʹshēʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 貴溪 /贵溪 (Guìxī).
Senses: glosses: A county-level city of Yingtan, Jiangxi, China.
blowings up
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blowing up
nonaccommodating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nonaccommodating
form: most nonaccommodating
Etymology: From non- + accommodating.
Senses: examples: text: The estimated effects of each proposal, assuming nonaccommodating monetary policy, are shown in Tables 10-18.
ref: 1978, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance, Revenue Act of 1978, page 874:
text: The logic is that sheltered unions will exploit their capacity to externalize the costs of militancy in a decentralized system unless they are deterred from doing so by a credible government commitment to a nonaccommodating policy rule.
ref: 1999, Torben Iversen, Contested Economic Institutions, page 111:
text: Meg dwells on the unreasonableness of her nonaccommodating stance and does not acknowledge that she has successfully looked out for her best interests.
ref: 2009, Lisa Capps, Elinor Ochs, Constructing Panic: The Discourse of Agoraphobia, page 99:
text: The federal funds rate will rise, which is consistent with the horizontalist argument: the central bank will most likely adopt a nonaccommodating policy only when it wants to affect the rate of interest.
ref: 2015, Marc Lavoie, Louis-Philippe Rochon, Mario Seccareccia, Money and Macrodynamics:
text: We rarely develop or maintain (voluntary) relationships with those who we feel are nonaccommodating, or those with whom we don't feel like we're on the same page.
ref: 2018, Jake Harwood, Jessica Gasiorek, Herbert D. Pierson, Language, Communication, and Intergroup Relations:
glosses: Unaccommodating.
nonaccompanied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + accompanied.
Senses: examples: text: An 18-month tour in Europe would hopefully enable us to enforce more vigorously the nonaccompanied status of our first-term enlistees and reduce somewhat the so-called unauthorized dependent density in Europe.
ref: 1979, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services, Department of Defense Authorization for Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1980, page 801:
text: With a growing number of single parents in the Armed Services, it is of critical importance to avoid jeopardizing child/parent relationships through nonaccompanied tours.
ref: 1985, Pediatric Medical Advisor, page 6:
text: Most are on nonaccompanied single work visas and work in the construction, farming and service industries.
ref: 2011, Edna Murphy, Welcoming Linguistic Diversity in Early Childhood, page 53:
text: I was now eligible for a nonaccompanied (twelve-month) tour to either Korea or Vietnam.
ref: 2013, James Womack, Black Dad-White Dad: The James Womack Story, page 170:
glosses: Not allowing the inclusion of additional companions
examples: text: Responsible for materials handling equipment, technical assistance for moving units, terminal services for nonaccompanied equipment, and Air Force inspection of all airlift loads.
ref: 1978, United States. Department of the Army, Movement of Units in Air Force Aircraft, page 5:
text: The study of nonaccompanied youth is a slim but important chapter in the larger volume on homelessness—and given the focus of this volume more critical than its length would suggest.
ref: 2011, Joseph Murphy, Kerri Tobin, Homelessness Comes to School, page 63:
text: Also, children who live in zones of conflict or in its vicinity, the same as separated and nonaccompanied children, are even more exposed to the risk of military recruitment, whether it is done by official and nonofficial members of governments.
ref: 2022, Alfred Reynolds, Child Soldiers: Victims and Aggressors:
glosses: Unaccompanied.
Without companions or a caretaker.
examples: text: The improvement in verbal fluency test performance after listening to the music was more than twice that of the nonaccompanied session.
ref: 2008, Steven Pratt, Sharyn Kolberg, Superhealth:
text: Besides my arguments in PH17–24, see also Ford 1992:303, who likewise argues that the epic hexameter as we know it was nonmelodic and nonaccompanied.
ref: 2010, Gregory Nagy, Homeric Responses, page 42:
text: The nonaccompanied songs were sung in a very low register, wishing good luck to the hunters.
ref: 2017, Barry S. Hewlett, Hunter-Gatherers of the Congo Basin:
glosses: Unaccompanied.
Lacking musical accompaniment.
nonaccomplishable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + accomplishable.
Senses: examples: text: It is the greatest project that concerns us that can most easily be solved, provided we start with the determination to accomplish the thing that appears to be nonaccomplishable.
ref: 1926, Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, page 839:
text: In order to give priory to the potentially accomplishable (bhavya) selves the subsiding states are discussed first although the other states rise both in potentially accomplishable and nonaccomplishable life forms.
ref: 1970, Karl H. Potter, Buddhist Philosophy from 350 to 600 A.D., page 348:
text: When the president tells me to buy 12 chairs, I will buy 12 chairs. But when the president tells me to vaccinate every man, woman, and child against swine flu, I will refuse because it is dangerous and a nonaccomplishable goal.
ref: 1976, The Bureaucrat - Volumes 5-6, page 70:
glosses: Not accomplishable; unachievable.
tight-collar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tight-collar
form: most tight-collar
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a job in which one is required, or expected to wear a button-up shirt and tie.
Bow River
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Bow River
Etymology: A reference to the reeds used by First Nations to create bows.
Senses: glosses: A river flowing E in Alberta, Canada into the Oldman River.
twist-off
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Deverbal from twist off.
Senses: qualifier: especially a bottlecap
glosses: That is (intended to be) removed by twisting and pulling off by hand, without need of a bottle opener.
raw_tags: of a closure for a container
twist-off
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twist-offs
Etymology: Deverbal from twist off.
Senses: glosses: A closure that is of this type.
Related terms: twistout
twist-offs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of twist-off
stop lamps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stop lamp
stop logs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stop log
conversation-stoppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conversation-stopper
fire-storms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fire-storm
Leach's storm petrels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Leach's storm petrel
reply all storms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reply all storm
storm centers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of storm center
storm-chasers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of storm-chaser
grand strategy games
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grand strategy game
CAKUT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CAKUTs
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of congenital anomaly of the kidney and urinary tract.
nonaccomplished
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + accomplished.
Senses: examples: text: A janitorial services contractor's claim that deductions for nonaccomplished cyclic work were improperly taken by the government was denied because the contract's Inspection clause and Service Warranty clause entitled the government to a reduction in price for unsatisfactory or nonaccomplished work.
ref: 1977, United States. Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals, Board of Contract Appeals Decisions, pages 60-559:
text: The presentation and organization of the checklist card does not, of itself, allow visual differentiation between accomplished and nonaccomplished checklists.
ref: 1987, Aircraft Accident Digest - Volumes 34-36, page 89:
text: Focus of the thematic analysis is on the roles of agent, patient, experiencer, & benefactive; the experiencer role totals 41% of all roles in the corpus & 60% in synoptic accounts, & the agent role in case histories includes a significant proportion of nonaccomplished actions; real agency is most frequently found in expressions of quest for relief.
ref: 1999, Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts, page 1063:
text: In the same order, the judge designates the judicial officer who should accomplish the execution activities as well as the persons who should accomplish the nonaccomplished work or destroy the accomplished work.
ref: 2010, Simona Grossi, Maria Cristina Pagni, Commentary on the Italian Code of Civil Procedure, page 399:
text: A more complex and difficult control is required by the legal risks relative to collateral contracts linked to derivative transactions—that is, risks relative to the nonaccomplished and regular execution of the contracts on which the transactions with financial derivatives depend.
ref: 2013, Paolo Savona, The New Architecture of the International Monetary System, page 239:
glosses: Not accomplished; Not having occurred or been successfully carried out.
Related terms: unaccomplished
styptic trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of styptic tree
ratings ploys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ratings ploy
ration coupons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ration coupon
rationalifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rationalification
rattle-pates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rattle-pate
Räuchermanns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Räuchermann
rauenings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rauening
RCEPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RCEP
RCMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RCM
RCPOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RCPO
RCSAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RCSA
RDEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RDE
re-acceptances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of re-acceptance
reacclimations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reacclimation
realimentations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of realimentation
reäppearances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reäppearance
reaspirations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reaspiration
reassortations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reassortation
rebbis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rebbi
rebubblings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rebubbling
recarboxylations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recarboxylation
recementations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recementation
recleavages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recleavage
recoarctations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recoarctation
nonaccreditable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + accreditable.
Senses: examples: text: Nonaccreditable programs undergo an extensive academic program review every 5 years by a committee consisting of two external reviewers in every case.
ref: 2000, T. Dary Erwin, The NPEC Sourcebook on Assessment, page 13:
text: Unless hierarchically organized by a unified learning design, nonaccreditable online learning, as well as learning on the go, often lacks all but the focus on the searched for, or incidentally learnt unit of information.
ref: 2009, Steve Wheeler, Connected Minds, Emerging Cultures, page 199:
text: As the self-appointed president, he issued nonaccreditable Khalistan passports, sought membership in the United Nations, and raised funds and secured support primarily from overseas Sikhs.
ref: 2010, Martha Crenshaw, Terrorism in Context, page 382:
glosses: Not accreditable; Not able to get accreditation or be officially authorized.
recollateralizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recollateralization
rectangularizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rectangularization
rediscretizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rediscretization
redoxoclines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of redoxocline
reencryptions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reencryption
reescapes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reescape
reescapes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reescape
re-etymologizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of re-etymologization
refaunations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refaunation
referencers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of referencer
Reforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Reform
reflocculations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reflocculation
refibrillations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refibrillation
refoundresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refoundress
refuse chutes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refuse chute
refuse collectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refuse collector
regulatomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of regulatome
rehemorrhages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rehemorrhage
reimmunoprecipitations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reimmunoprecipitation
reimputations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reimputation
reinclusions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reinclusion
reinseminations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reinsemination
reinspectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reinspector
reintoxications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reintoxication
disposable razors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of disposable razor
wālis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wāli
voxelations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of voxelation
vortexations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vortexation
vorlaufers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vorlaufer
voorkamers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of voorkamer
voorhuises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of voorhuis
penicilloyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penicilloyl
nitrobenzoyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitrobenzoyl
one and dones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of one and done
nonaccruable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + accruable.
Senses: examples: text: If upon that supplemental record it appears that petitioner deducted the full amount which it had contracted to pay to its vendors, the correct result would be, it seeems to me, to deny so much of that deduction as constitutes a nonaccruable item in the years before us.
ref: 1947, Reports of the Tax Court of the United States - Volume 7, page 452:
text: They shall also be entitled to leave without pay that shall not exceed five (5) working days a year, nonaccruable, regardless of any other leave they might be entitled to.
ref: 1954, Laws of Puerto Rico Annotated, page 91:
text: Even if the probability of loss from a nonaccruable contingency is remote, the contingency still is disclosed.
ref: 1982, A. N. Mosich, E. John Larsen, Intermediate Accounting, page 413:
text: They may negotiate for more days of sick leave, but those days must be on a nonaccruable basis.
ref: 1990, Charles J. Coleman, Managing Labor Relations in the Public Sector, page 165:
glosses: Not accruable.
Related terms: use it or lose it
Build, Build, Build
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /bɪld
bɪld
bɪld/
Senses: examples: text: People would often ask - what is Build, Build, Build? it Is a springboard, a chance to turn a dream of connecting Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao into a reality. It means connecting 81 provinces, 146 cities, and 1,489 municipalities.
ref: 2021 March 26, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, “10 things to know about the plan to connect Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao”, in Manila Bulletin:
text: In the past six years, the Filipino people have seen and experienced the impact of the Philippines' Golden Age of Infrastructure. The Build, Build, Build program of the government resulted in the creation of hundreds of ports, thousands of roads and bridges, and millions of jobs. As the country welcomes a new administration, it is important to keep the momentum going by uniting behind this advocacy and bringing it to new heights not only for us but also for the generations to come.
ref: 2022 July 14, Mark Villar, “Bill proposes 30-year timeline for infrastructure projects”, in Business World:
glosses: Any of the various infrastructure policies and programs in the Philippines implemented during the Administration of Rodrigo Duterte.
tectono-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to tectonics.
get into character
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets into character
form: getting into character
form: got into character
form: got into character
form: gotten into character
Senses: glosses: Of an actor, to put oneself into the mindset of the character they are playing.
Coordinate terms: break character
in character
out of character
quiet as a church mouse
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Alternative form of quiet as a mouse.
Related terms: poor as a church mouse
in the mix
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: There might be no need to use variations in the mix to avoid excessive inflation at any given level of employment if some form of incomes policy were capable of exerting complete control over the general level of wage rates and other incomes.
ref: 1985, James Oliver Newton Perkins, The Macroeconomic Mix in the Industrialized World, page 107:
glosses: Included in a mixture or group.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Acting as a deejay; mixing music
examples: text: Women can get caught in the mix through self-destructive behaviors such as drug use and fighting or damaging relationships that interfere with one's program or limit freedom through placement in restrictive housing or the addition of time to one's sentence.
ref: 1998, Barbara Owen, In the Mix: Struggle and Survival in a Women's Prison, page 8:
synonyms: mixed up
glosses: Enculturated to a subculture.
Jahchan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Jahchans
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Aghdashloo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Aghdashloos
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian آغداشلو.
Senses: examples: Aydin Aghdashloo, b. 1940
glosses: A transliteration of the Persian surname آغداشلو
examples: Shohreh Aghdashloo, b. 1952
glosses: A surname from Persian.
Bazille
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bazilles
Etymology: Borrowed from French Bazille.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
TOML
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: TOML is a configuration file format that is easy for humans to read. It supports both comments and multiline strings.
ref: 2021, Adam Woodbeck, Network Programming with Go: Code Secure and Reliable Network Services from Scratch, No Starch Press, →ISBN, page 225:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
coordinate_terms: YAML
qualifier: file format
glosses: Acronym of Tom's Obvious Minimal Language.
sandberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandberries
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bearberry.
synonyms: word: bearberry
ancilia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ancile
sandblow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandblows
Senses: glosses: A geyserlike eruption of sand and water.
sandbody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandbodies
Senses: glosses: A finite accumulation of sand that formed due to a specific depositional process.
Wenhsi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 聞喜 /闻喜 Wade–Giles romanization: Wên²-hsi³.
Senses: examples: text: In Wenhsi county, south of Houma, there is a village in which lies the remains of a family ancestral temple.
ref: 1966 March, Rewi Alley, “Ancient Sites around Houma in Southern Shansi”, in Eastern Horizon, volume V, number 3, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 45:
text: WU CHI-CHANG is a member of the Suyang brigade in southern Shansi province’s Wenhsi county. He had gone in for growing cotton in 1958 after his Tungchen People’s Commune was formed.
ref: 1978 July, Mu Fu-pin, “WU CHI-CHANG: 'I Can't Let Premier Chou Down'”, in China Reconstructs, volume XXVII, number 7, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9, column 1:
glosses: Alternative form of Wenxi.
sandcast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sandcasts
form: sandcasting
form: sandcast
form: sandcast
form: sandcasted
form: sandcasted
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sand-cast.
sandcherry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandcherries
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sand cherry.
Gonghe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: go͝ongʹhǔʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 共和 (Gònghé).
Senses: examples: text: THE highlight of my visit was simply a few days roaming the Tibetan villages around Qiapuqia, a town of about 30,000 in Gonghe County south of Qinghai Lake.
ref: 1992 June 21, Nicholas D. Kristof, “Tibet Without Going There”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 May 2015, Travel:
glosses: A county of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.
sandcrab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandcrabs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sand crab.
Xinghai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: shǐngʹhīʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 興海 /兴海 (Xìnghǎi).
Senses: examples: text: In Xinghai County, two young men were forced to flee to India last year when the police sought to arrest them for distributing 100 pro-independence leaflets, villagers said.
ref: 1991 September 9, Nicholas D. Kristof, “In Corner of Tibet, Chinese Now Predominate”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 May 2015, Section A, page 1:
glosses: A county of Hainan, Qinghai, China.
prvalue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /piːˈɑː.væl.juː/
ipa: /piˈɑɹ.væl.ju/
Forms: form: prvalues
Etymology: Short for pure rvalue. According to Bjarne Stroustrup, coined by ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 in 2010.
Senses: examples: text: Together, prvalues and xvalues are called “rvalues,” reflecting the use of that term in the library clauses and the intended uses in reference binding, overload resolution, and template argument deduction.
ref: 2010 March 12, William M. Miller, “A Taxonomy of Expression Value Categories”, in C++ Standards Committee Papers, page 3:
text: In Pittsburgh (and a few places later), I had the opportunity to explain this terminology to several people. It can be done in a few minutes. I think it has prvalue (Groan!).
ref: 2010 April 24, Bjarne Stroustrup, “"New" Value Terminology”, in stroustrup.com, page 4:
text: If the expression is categorized as an rvalue, the next evaluation can categorize it as a prvalue or xvalue.
ref: 2020, Roger Villela, “Working with Lvalue and Rvalue References”, in Introducing Mechanisms and APIs for Memory Management: Using Windows OS Native Runtime APIs, Apress, →DOI, →ISBN, page 158:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: An rvalue that is not an xvalue.
wikipedia: Bjarne Stroustrup
prvalues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prvalue
Tongde
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: to͝ongʹdǔʹ
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 同德.
Senses: examples: text: Remarkably, the film tapes were successfully smuggled out of China, apparently just days before Dhondup Wangchen and Golog Jigme, his monk cameraman, were picked up by the police on March 26, Gyaljong Tsetrin says. They were on their way to Tongde county in Qinghai province, a Tibetan area in the northwest of the country, when they were detained. Just weeks earlier, violent anti-Chinese riots had broken out in Lhasa and spread across Tibetan areas in the west of China.
ref: 2008 October 2, Dinah Gardner, “Enemy of the state”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Jun 2014:
text: On Friday, at least 1,000 people protested at a government building in Tongde County, not far from Tongren.[…]
At Friday’s demonstration in Tongde County, marchers demanded the release of 50 monks seized a day earlier by the police after they raised a Tibetan flag and banners extolling the Dalai Lama.
ref: 2012 March 17, Andrew Jacobs, “Tibetans Protest in Northwest China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2012, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A county of Hainan, Qinghai, China.
exoasteroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exoasteroids
Etymology: From exo- + asteroid.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: An asteroid outside the Solar System.
Derived terms: exoasteroid belt
swings into action
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of swing into action
take one's sweet little time
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes one's sweet little time
form: taking one's sweet little time
form: took one's sweet little time
form: taken one's sweet little time
Senses: synonyms: take one's sweet time
glosses: To take a very long time; to be too slow or leisurely in getting something done.
Kosovo and Metohija
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An autonomous province of Serbia; a term used of Kosovo by those who do not recognize the Republic of Kosovo.
Synonyms: Kosovo
RRC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Regimental Reconnaissance Company.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Royal Regiment of Canada.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Royal Rifles of Canada.
Metohia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Metohija
Senses: glosses: A region of Kosovo.
Synonyms: Dukagjin
Derived terms: Kosovo and Metohia
dicdef
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dicdefs
Senses: taxonomic: Wikimedia jargon
glosses: Syllabic abbreviation of dictionary definition.
Sakishima
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Japanese 先島(さきしま) (sakishima).
Senses: glosses: A chain of islands of Okinawa, Japan.
acoustic barrier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acoustic barriers
Senses: examples: text: An acoustic barrier that spans the full length of the site was installed, made from 95% recycled materials.
ref: 2023 December 27, Richard Foster, “New rail freight terminal leads the way”, in RAIL, number 999, page 41:
glosses: A noise barrier.
acoustic barriers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acoustic barrier
preposterosities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preposterosity
melts down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of melt down
melting down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of melt down
ready and waiting
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Any local businesses looking to use rail freight now have a tailor-made facility ready and waiting.
ref: 2023 December 27, Richard Foster, “New rail freight terminal leads the way”, in RAIL, number 999, page 41:
glosses: Already prepared for action or use.
did'nt
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of didn't
had'nt
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hadn't
have'nt
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of haven't
would'nt
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wouldn't
let us go
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: ‘Now let us go to my house where we will celebrate the trust with champagne from the Crimea.’
ref: 1987, John Harris, China Seas, London: Arrow Books, published 1989, →ISBN, page 187:
text: “Come,” Vidocq said, offering Lisette his arm, “let us go to my house where we can be more comfortable.[…]”
ref: 2013, Sabrina Jeffries [pseudonym; Deborah Gonzales], What the Duke Desires (The Duke’s Men; 1), New York, N.Y.: Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 212:
text: She glanced about. “This is not a place for talk or questions. Come, let us go to the city.”
ref: 2015, Ryk E[rik] Spoor, Phoenix in Shadow (Balanced Sword; 2), Riverdale N.Y.: Baen Books, →ISBN, page 98:
glosses: Alternative form of let's go (“hortative of go”).
examples: text: Only Grump managed to bawl a frantic order to Herman. ‘Let us go, you mad maypole! For goodness sake let us go!’
ref: 1986, Derek Sampson, Grump Goes Galumphing, London: Methuen Children’s Books, →ISBN, page 65:
text: Karin had begged her parents to let us go to the party.
ref: 2015, Laura Elliot, chapter 11, in The Betrayal, Ickenham: Bookouture, →ISBN, page 87:
text: Death hovers. It’s not a probability, but it’s always a possibility. So either you let us go, or you let me die right here, right now.
ref: 2017, Amy S[kylark] Foster, The Rift Frequency, New York, N.Y.: HarperVoyager, →ISBN, page 87:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, us, go.
bottling plant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bottling plants
Senses: examples: text: It's the water that makes this area famous. […] That water is still being used to supply Blackford's two dominant industries, Tullibardine whisky distillery to the south of the village and, more significantly, Highland Spring Group's bottling plant to the north.
ref: 2023 December 27, Richard Foster, “New rail freight terminal leads the way”, in RAIL, number 999, page 38:
glosses: A factory where drinks are bottled.
bottling plants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bottling plant
gluttonishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more gluttonishly
form: most gluttonishly
Etymology: From gluttonish + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: They were gluttonishly studying the menu, which was long and varied.
ref: 1911, Priscilla Craven [pseudonym; Florence Teignmouth Shore], “Hands Off, America!”, in The Rose with a Thorn, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton and Company, page 46:
text: Now Zola too was becoming one of the Fat; life ran smoothly by. He feasted gluttonishly on good things, on rare dishes.
ref: 1928, Matthew Josephson, “The ‘Four Authors’”, in Zola and His Time: […], New York, N.Y.: The Macaulay Company, page 187:
text: The Tablet, the glory of English Romanism, did not gulp the miracle any more gluttonishly than its Anglican contemporary but stated that, while miracles were, and had always been, possible, it would be as well to await the expression of competent hierarchical opinion; […]
ref: 1931, Bruce Marshall, chapter X, in Father Malachy’s Miracle: A Heavenly Story with an Earthly Meaning, New York, N.Y.: Pocket Books, Inc., […], published 1947, pages 167–168:
synonyms: gluttonly
gluttonously
glosses: In a gluttonish manner.
decanedioic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of sebacic acid.
synonyms: word: sebacic acid
dacryoconarid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dacryoconarids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct free living animal of the subclass Dacryoconarida.
retillage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The act of tilling land again.
F-scale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the F-scale
Senses: glosses: A personality test designed to measure authoritarianism and potential inclination to fascism.
apotheosed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of apotheose
apotheosing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of apotheose
assmt.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: assmts.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of assessment.
assmts.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of assmt.
bandengs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bandeng
baniya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baniyas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bunnia.
baniyas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baniya
bkpt.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bankrupt.
bkpt.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bkpts.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bankrupt.
bkpts.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bkpt.
bkpg.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bookkeeping.
bkpr.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bkprs.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bookkeeper.
bkprs.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bkpr.
bkcy.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bankruptcy.
bkry.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bkries.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of bakery.
bkries.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bkry.
zygolobous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of the prostomium: not demarcated from the peristome.
North Gyeongsang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Partial calque of Korean 경상북도(慶尙北道) (Gyeongsangbukdo).
Senses: examples: text: There have been 40 deaths across the country, and nine people remain missing, one in the southern port city of Busan and eight in the southeastern North Gyeongsang province, the ministry said.
ref: 2023 July 17, Frances Vinall, “13 found dead in flooded tunnel as South Korean storm toll rises to 40”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Feb 2024, Asia:
glosses: A province in southeast South Korea. Capital: Andong.