cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
excreating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of excreate
radiographed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of radiograph
radiosensitizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of radiosensitize
screenable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more screenable
form: most screenable
Etymology: From screen + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be screened (in any sense).
screenable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: screenables
Etymology: From screen + -able.
Senses: examples: text: The screenables then are fed to a more efficient mechanical screen, such as a drag screen.
ref: 1951, Charles H. Lipsett, Industrial wastes: their conservation and utilization, page 290:
glosses: Material that can be screened or filtered.
interplead
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: interpleads
form: interpleading
form: interpleaded
form: interpleaded
form: interpled
form: interpled
form: enterplead
Etymology: From inter- + plead.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: To plead against each other, or go to trial between themselves, as the claimants in an interpleader.
Related terms: interplea
interpleaded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of interplead
interpleading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of interplead
interpleads
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of interplead
dissentany
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dissentany
form: most dissentany
Senses: examples: text: This sounds as if by the judgment of Paul a man might put away any wife but the misbelieving ; or else the parts are not discrete , or dissentany , for both conclude not putting away
ref: 1645 March 14 (Gregorian calendar), John Milton, Tetrachordon: Expositions upon the Foure Chief Places in Scripture, which Treat of Mariage, or Nullities in Mariage. […], London: [s.n.], →OCLC:
glosses: dissenting; inconsistent
exsanguineous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more exsanguineous
form: most exsanguineous
Etymology: From ex- + Latin sanguin- (“blood”) + -eous.
Senses: glosses: destitute of blood; anaemic; exsanguious
antienvironment
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antienvironment
form: most antienvironment
Etymology: From anti- + environment.
Senses: examples: text: The news reporters tell us that conservatives are antiabortion, anti–gun control, antidiversity, antienvironment, antieverything.
ref: 2001, Gordon K. Durnil, The Making of a Conservative Environmentalist, page 182:
glosses: Doing harm to the natural environment.
Related terms: antienvironmental
sternothyroid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌstɝ.noʊˈθaɪˌɹɔɪd/
rhymes: -aɪɹɔɪd
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin sternothyreoīdēs, from sternum (“the breastbone”) + -o- + thyreoīdēs (“shield-shaped”); equivalent to sterno- + thyroid. Doublet of sternothyroideus.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the sternothyroid muscle.
sternothyroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌstɝ.noʊˈθaɪˌɹɔɪd/
rhymes: -aɪɹɔɪd
Forms: form: sternothyroids
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin sternothyreoīdēs, from sternum (“the breastbone”) + -o- + thyreoīdēs (“shield-shaped”); equivalent to sterno- + thyroid. Doublet of sternothyroideus.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Ellipsis of sternothyroid muscle.
enravishingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more enravishingly
form: most enravishingly
Etymology: From enravishing + -ly.
Senses: glosses: So as to enravish, or throw into ecstasy.
bonmot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bonmots
form: bonsmots
Senses: examples: text: Summing up a complex analysis […] we can say that [Peter] Pilz succeeds in turning Mayr's fierce endeavours of enforcement against himself, and his bonmot about the state of politics during socialist rule becomes widely cited in the next day's press.
ref: 2016, Emo Gotsbachner, “Asserting Interpretive Frames of Political Events: Panel Discussions on Television News”, in Richard Fitzgerald, William Housley, editors, Media, Policy and Interaction, Abingdon, Oxon.; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, pages 56–57:
glosses: Alternative form of bon mot.
bonsmots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bonmot
insaniate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: insaniates
form: insaniating
form: insaniated
form: insaniated
Etymology: See insane.
Senses: examples: text: Doth not the distemper of the body insaniate the ſoule?
ref: 1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political:
glosses: To render unsound; to make mad.
insaniated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of insaniate
insaniates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of insaniate
insaniating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of insaniate
stuke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: stucco
fabulize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fabulizes
form: fabulizing
form: fabulized
form: fabulized
Etymology: Compare French fabuliser. See fable.
Senses: examples: text: in consequence of the elevation of real mortals to the sphere, their fabulized history came to be inscribed upon it
ref: 1823, George Stanley Faber, A Treatise on the Genius and Object of the Patriarchal […] :
glosses: To compose or relate fables or fictions; to give a false account of.
fabulize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fabulizes
form: fabulizing
form: fabulized
form: fabulized
Etymology: From fabul(ous) + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make fabulous, improve.
fabulized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fabulize
fabulizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fabulize
fabulizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fabulize
scapularies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scapulary
scapulary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scapularies
Etymology: From Middle English scapelarie, from Latin scapulārium, scapulāre.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: scapular
examples: text: The friar put his hand under his scapulary, and drawing out a small linen bag which hung round his neck, took from it a bit of parchment[…]
ref: 1863, George Eliot, Romola, Volume I, Book I, Chapter X, page 187:
glosses: A form of brace or suspender for keeping a belt or body bandage in place; it is made of a broad roller bandage split half way, the undivided part being in front, the divided ends passing over the shoulders and down the back.
scapulary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Middle French scapulaire and Latin scapulārius. By surface analysis, scapula + -ary.
Senses: glosses: scapular
Pequot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpiːˌkwɒt/
Forms: form: Pequots
form: Pequot
form: Pequod
Etymology: Attested in English since the 1620s/1630s, from Narragansett Pequttôog (“people of the shoals”) (compare Abenaki pôgwa (“shallow, shoal”)).
Senses: glosses: A member of a tribe of Native Americans who historically inhabited eastern Connecticut and spoke a variety of Mohegan-Pequot.
Pequot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpiːˌkwɒt/
Forms: form: Pequod
Etymology: Attested in English since the 1620s/1630s, from Narragansett Pequttôog (“people of the shoals”) (compare Abenaki pôgwa (“shallow, shoal”)).
Senses: glosses: This tribe.
glosses: The variety of Mohegan-Pequot spoken by this tribe.
mesopterygia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesopterygium
mesopterygium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesopterygia
Etymology: Ancient Greek meso- middle + a fin.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The middle one of the three main basal plates in the fins of certain fishes.
Related terms: mesopterygial
mesopterygoid
Pequots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pequot
lords and ladies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Those with purplish spadix are the "lords", and those with pale spadix the "ladies".
Senses: examples: text: Often growing with the Primroses, we find peering through the Moss or Ivy-clad bank, the shining green leaves of our native Wild Arum, familiarly known as "Lords and Ladies" and "Cuckoo Pint."
ref: 1893, William Robinson, The English Flower Garden: Style, Position & Arrangement: Followed by a Description of All the Best Plants for It, Their Culture and Arrangement, page 254:
synonyms: word: Jack-in-the-pulpit
word: cuckoopint
word: Adam and Eve
word: adder's meat
word: adder's root
word: arum
word: arum lily
word: bobbins
word: cows and bulls
word: cuckoopint
word: cuckoo-plant
word: devils and angels
word: friar's cowl
word: Jack-in-the-pulpit
word: lamb-in-a-pulpit
word: lord-and-lady
word: lords-and-ladies
word: naked boys
word: snake's head
word: starch-root
word: wakerobin
word: wild arum
glosses: Arum maculatum, a woodland plant species of the Araceae family native to northern Europe.
squarrous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more squarrous
form: most squarrous
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of squarrose.
imbonities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imbonity
imbonity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imbonities
Etymology: From im- (“not”) + Latin bonitās (“goodness”).
Senses: examples: text: All fears, griefs, suspicions, discontents, imbonities, insuavities are swallowed up, and drowned in this Euripus, this Irish Sea, this Ocean of misery, as so many small brooks; 'tis coagulum omnium ærumnarum: which Ammianus applyed to his distressed Palladius, I say of our Melancholy man, hee is the cream of humane adversity, the quintessence, and upshots; all other diseases whatsoever, are but flea-bitings to Melancholy in extent […]
ref: 1621, Robert Burton, The anatomy of melancholy:
text: Divest yourselves of your imbonity, incogitancy, and malversation; bonity is impetrable; perpend your long-inquity from eupathy, and the inenarrable sequences of your impreparation for the apropinquating catastrophe.
ref: 1856, Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour, Letters to Squire Pedant, in the East, page 39:
glosses: Lack of goodness.
semilogarithmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: semilogarithm
Etymology: From semi- + logarithmic.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
synonyms: semilog
glosses: Having one logarithmic scale and one arithmetic/linear scale.
raw_tags: of graph paper
spermatocytogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From spermatocyte + -genesis.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The production of spermatocytes
sulfotyrosine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sulfotyrosines
Etymology: From sulfo- + tyrosine.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The product of posttranslational sulfation of tyrosine residues in protein
tetraacetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tetra- + acetic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Designating four acetic residues
Derived terms: tetraacetic acid
Related terms: tetraacetate
tetraenyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical derived from a tetraene
tobamoviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tobamovirus
hazee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hazees
Etymology: From haze + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: In the testimony of the hazee appears the following: "That he had no objection to do what he did; that it was not forced upon him; they did not tell him to do anything; they asked him if he could and he said 'yes' […]
ref: 1900, The Independent, volume 52, number 2:
text: Baer's antics — which included the time-honored hazing ritual known as the hotfoot, in which the hazee's shoe is discreetly set on fire — masked his real intent: to develop a strategy to defeat Carnera.
ref: 2006, Jeremy Schaap, Cinderella Man, page 154:
text: Frequently, it all ends with the hazee feeling out of sorts—discouraged, frightened, angry, disgruntled.
ref: 2010, William F. Fry, Sweet Madness: A Study of Humor, page 166:
glosses: One who undergoes hazing.
tobamovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tobamoviruses
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: glosses: Any virus (such as Tobacco mosaic virus) of the genus Tobamovirus.
hazees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hazee
cicatrisive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cicatrisive
form: most cicatrisive
Etymology: See cicatrix.
Senses: glosses: Tending to promote scarring; good for healing a wound.
impeditive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more impeditive
form: most impeditive
Etymology: Compare French impéditif, Italian impeditivo, and Portuguese impeditivo.
Senses: examples: text: cumbersome, and impeditive of motion
ref: 1651, Jos[eph] Hall, Susurrium cum Deo. Soliloquies: Or, Holy Self-conferences of the Devout Soul, […], 2nd edition, London: […] Will[iam] Hunt, and are to be sold by George Lathum junior, […], →OCLC:
text: the impeditive interposition of many great rivers
ref: 1693, Thomas Urquhart, Peter Antony Motteux, transl., The Third Book:
text: a factor impeditive to its influence
ref: 2007, Albert P. Rockne, Focus on Fibromyalgia Research:
glosses: Causing or being a hindrance; impeding.
speedless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Middle English spedles, equivalent to speed + -less.
Senses: glosses: Lacking success or prosperity; not prosperous; unfortunate; unsuccessful.
glosses: Without speed; slow; sluggish or steady.
tobamoviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the tobamoviruses.
transglycosylated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of transglycosylate
transglycosylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Modified by transglycosylation
antihazing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antihazing
form: most antihazing
Etymology: From anti- + hazing.
Senses: glosses: Opposing hazing rituals.
transglycosylate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: transglycosylates
form: transglycosylating
form: transglycosylated
form: transglycosylated
Etymology: From trans- + glycosylate.
Senses: glosses: To modify by transglycosylation
transglycosylates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of transglycosylate
fagmaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fagmasters
Etymology: From fag + master.
Senses: topics: education
glosses: A senior student who has a junior student as a fag, or servant.
raw_tags: in public schools
fagmasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fagmaster
transplastomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + plastomic.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Having genetically modified chloroplasts
Related terms: transplastome
transplastomic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transplastomics
Etymology: From trans- + plastomic.
Senses: glosses: Such a plant
tritordeum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /tɹɪˈtɔː(ɹ)di.əm/
Etymology: From the genus name, New Latin Tritordeum, apparently a blend of Triticum (“wheat”) + Hordeum (“barley”).
Senses: examples: text: In terms of yield, breeding in Tritordeum has allowed an increase to up to 80% of that of commercial wheat cultivars, maintaining a protein content approximately 5% higher than in wheat.
ref: 2012, Indra K. Vasil, editor, Molecular improvement of cereal crops, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 372:
glosses: An amphiploid cereal derived from the cross between a South American wild barley (Hordeum chilense) and durum wheat.
amphiploid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From amphi- + -ploid.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
amphiploid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amphiploids
Etymology: From amphi- + -ploid.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any organism having at least one diploid set of chromosomes from each parent species.
Related terms: amphiploidy
turbimetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: turbidimetric
unencapsulated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + encapsulated.
Senses: examples: text: Friable asbestos is dry asbestos unencapsulated which is readily crumbable and has the potential of becoming airborne.
ref: 1988, United States. Federal Labor Relations Authority, Decisions of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, page 863:
glosses: Not encapsulated; not encased in a capsule.
unencapsulated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unencapsulate
unpretreated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + pretreated.
Senses: glosses: Not pretreated
lituite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lituites
Etymology: From Lituites, genus name.
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: Any ammonite of the genus †Lituites, found in the Cretaceous formation.
lituites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lituite
semiparabola
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semiparabolas
form: semiparabolae
Etymology: From semi- + parabola.
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: One branch of a parabola, terminating at the principal vertex of the curve.
Related terms: semiparabolic
semiparabolae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semiparabola
semiparabolas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semiparabola
scotoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scotoscopes
Etymology: From scoto- + -scope.
Senses: examples: text: August 13th 1664, Samuel Pepys, Diary (London: Marshall Cavendish, 1988), 133.
“Comes Mr. Reeve, with a microscope and scotoscope. […] The other [the scotoscope] he gives me, and is of value; and a curious curiosity it is to discover objects in a dark room with.”
text: At present the scotoscope's field of view and viewing-range requirements are in conflict, and improvement of one results in a decreased capability in the other.
ref: 1967, Harold V. Soule, Electro-optical Photography at Low Illumination Levels, page 363:
text: A scotoscope (night vision device) was the most versatile viewer examined and provided maximum viewing distance for all markers.
ref: 1979, Proceedings: Second International Conference on Wildlife, page 206:
text: However, where the angular field can be below 40°, a scotoscope with a refractive objective becomes a very useful device even with this small cathode diameter.
ref: 1990, Illes P. Csorba, Selected Papers on Image Tubes, page 376:
glosses: Any instrument for viewing objects in the dark or in a faint light.
scotoscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scotoscope
Polyhymnian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Polyhymnian
form: most Polyhymnian
Etymology: From Polyhymnia + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Polyhymnia, the Ancient Greek Muse of sacred music.
infamize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: infamizes
form: infamizing
form: infamized
form: infamized
Etymology: From infamy + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Or is some knot of riotous slanderers leagued
To infamize the name of the King's brother
With a lie black as Hell?
ref: 1816, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Zapolya:
glosses: To make infamous; to defame or smear.
infamized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of infamize
infamizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of infamize
infamizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of infamize
wrastled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wrastle
wrastles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wrastle
wrastling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of wrastle
wrastling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wrastlings
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wrestling.
preexistent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: pre-existent
form: preëxistent
Etymology: From pre- + existent.
Senses: examples: text: preexistent rules
text: preexistent situation
glosses: Existing previously.
examples: text: a preexistent state
ref: 1728, [Alexander Pope], “Book the First”, in The Dunciad. An Heroic Poem. […], Dublin; London: […] A. Dodd, →OCLC, page 3:
glosses: Preceding existence.
ovoplasma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ovo- + plasma.
Senses: examples: text: The ovoplasma was clear and free of detritus.
text: ...the secondary rise in damage is related to the effect of high radiation doses on ovoplasma.
ref: 1966, D. D. Romashov, V. N. Belyayeva, "The Radiosensitivity of Loach (Misgurnus Fossilis L) Ovicells", in Genetics, U. S. Department of Commerce, No. 4, 1965, USSR (6 May 1966), p. 152
text: Pig oocyte fragments, on which can be seen ZP, part of the ovoplasma and part of the follicle cells lying outside.
ref: 1986, Comptes rendus de l'Académie bulgare des sciences: sciences mathématiques et naturelles, Presses de l'Académie des Sciences, Vol. 39, p. 148
text: Internal Zona Radiata (ZR) is not broken down and ZR has not sunk into the ovoplasma. Ovoplasma is frequently discoloured, and organization of organelles (e. g. yolk granules) is not symmetrical.
ref: 2002, Agnes Christine Gundersen, Reproduction of West-Nordic Greenland Halibut: Studies Reflecting on Maturity, Fecundity, Spawning and TEP, Nordic Council of Ministers, page 53:
text: This imperative of purity has become a regulatory force in practice, as can be seen from the prohibition on nuclear transfer or ovoplasma transplantation in reproductive medicine, which was mentioned above.
ref: 2008, Ole Döring, “Exploring the Meaning of 'Good' in Chinese Bioethics”, in Junjie Huang, Gregor Paul, Heiner Roetz, editors, The Book of Mencius and Its Reception in China and Beyond, Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, page 198:
glosses: egg yolk
bathorse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bathorses
form: bat-horse
form: bat horse
Etymology: From French bat (“packsaddle”) (compare cheval de bat (“packhorse”)) + English horse. See bastard and batman.
Senses: examples: 1857 Washington Irving, Life Of George Washington Vol IV
About ten o’clock the wagons and bat horses laden with Indian corn were returning, covered by a party of infantry, with Tarleton and his dragoons as a rear-guard.
glosses: A horse which carries an officer's baggage during a campaign
bathorses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bathorse
undevil
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈdɛvɪl/
Forms: form: undevils
form: undeviling
form: undevilling
form: undeviled
form: undeviled
form: undevilled
form: undevilled
Etymology: From un- + devil.
Senses: examples: text: The boy having gotten a habit of counterfeiting […] would not be undevilled by all their exorcisms.
ref: 1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI):
text: [...] for the following day, the flowers were watered a quarter of an hour earlier than usual, and the bulfinch was allowed to perch on her finger and chirruped to, with a degree of innocent tenderness that would have undeviled Mephistophiles.
ref: 1841, Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances), Cecil:
text: It is hardly more wondrous to undevil a man than it is to restore reason, at a word, to the brain-distracted, the ravening, frenzied bedlamite — the re-enthronement of a mind lost in the darkness of shattered intellect.
ref: 1893, Thomas De Witt Talmage, From Manger to Throne:
glosses: To free from possession by a devil or evil spirit; to exorcise or to make less devilish.
Derived terms: undevilled
undevilled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of undevil
undevilling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undevil
undevils
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of undevil
undeviling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undevil
undeviled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of undevil
fluohydric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: fluorhydric
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: hydrofluoric
Derived terms: fluohydric acid
two's complements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of two's complement
tellurize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tellurizes
form: tellurizing
form: tellurized
form: tellurized
Etymology: From tellurium + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: tellurized ores
text: tellurized steel
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To impregnate with, or to subject to the action of, tellurium.
tellurized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tellurize
tellurizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tellurize
tellurizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tellurize
orchardful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orchardfuls
form: orchardsful
Etymology: From orchard + -ful.
Senses: glosses: The quantity or number which fills an orchard.
treeful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: treefuls
form: treesful
Etymology: From tree + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: A treeful of branches
glosses: The quantity or number which fills a tree.
treesful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of treeful
REN
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
glosses: Initialism of ringer equivalence number.
trapdoor function
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trapdoor functions
Etymology: From the idea that it is easy to fall through a trapdoor but difficult to climb back out.
Senses: topics: computing
cryptography
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A function that is easy to compute in one direction but difficult to compute in the opposite direction (finding its inverse) without special information.
trapdoor functions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trapdoor function
Canary Islanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Canary Islander
sight reads
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sight read
sight reading
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sight read
chapellanies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chapellany
chapellany
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chapellanies
Etymology: Compare English chapellenie, Latin capellania. See chaplain.
Senses: glosses: A chapel within the jurisdiction of a church; a subordinate ecclesiastical foundation.
dracin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Compare French dracine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: draconin
trevet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trevets
Etymology: See trivet.
Senses: glosses: A stool or other three-legged stand; a trivet.
trevets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trevet
charmful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃɑː(ɹ)mfʊl/
/ˈt͡ʃɑː(ɹ)mfəl/
Forms: form: more charmful
form: most charmful
Etymology: From charm + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: his charmful lyre
ref: 1656, Abraham Cowley, Davideis:
text: The third of veils again,— / So telleth Little Love,— / Is private in its skein, / For her exactest fane, / And for her special dove. / [...] / 'Tis made of wax of bees, / Of fairy wax, fay bees, / And in its charmful frieze, / Letteth no public breeze / Canvass the wifelet's glees.
ref: 1857, J[ames] J[ohn] G[arth] W[ilkinson], “The Fairy Veils”, in Improvisations from the Spirit, London: W. White, […]; Manchester: Dunnill and Palmer, →OCLC, pages 219 and 220:
glosses: Abounding with charms; charming.
Derived terms: charmfully
charmfulness
pitchiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pitchy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: blackness, as of pitch; darkness
glosses: The state of being pitchy, or off-pitch
.500
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The Chicago Cubs finished ten games over .500, but still didn't make the playoffs.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: An equal number of wins and losses.
diving beetles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diving beetle
dressing cases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dressing case
drill sergeants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drill sergeant
drinking songs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drinking song
ascensors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ascensor
empanadillas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of empanadilla
Fruit Loop
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A gayborhood area of Las Vegas.
Related terms: fruit loops
Boystown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From boys + town.
Senses: glosses: A gayborhood area of Chicago
West Hollywood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Related terms: WeHo
WeHo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: glosses: West Hollywood
SoMa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsoʊmə/
Etymology: Abbreviation.
* (San Francisco): From being located south of Market Street.
* (Vancouver): From being on the southern portion of Main Street.
Senses: glosses: Acronym of South of Market: a neighborhood of San Francisco, California, United States.
glosses: Acronym of South Main: a neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
South of Market
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: (San Francisco): From being situated south of Market Street
Senses: glosses: An area of San Francisco, California, United States.
Synonyms: sense: San Francisco
word: SoMa
Derived terms: sense: San Francisco
word: SoMa
remordant
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: remordants
form: remordanting
form: remordanted
form: remordanted
Etymology: From re- + mordant.
Senses: glosses: To mordant again.
acetosyringone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A derivative of acetophenone that has a number of roles in plant biochemistry
acifluorfen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The herbicide 5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-2-nitrobenzoic acid
adipocytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From adipocyte + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to adipocytes
Derived terms: antiadipocytic
preadipocytic
proadipocytic
afamin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A glycoprotein that binds vitamin E
affibody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: affibodies
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a series of commercial antibody-mimetic proteins
amentoflavone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A biflavonoid, found in several plants, that has some medicinal properties
biflavonoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biflavonoids
Etymology: From bi- + flavonoid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of many compounds that contain two flavone groups
Derived terms: isobiflavonoid
antennapedia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: See antenna, pedal, -ia.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A homeobox protein (and associated gene) whose overexpression in the head segment of insects can lead to the formation of legs instead of antennae.
antivenomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + venomics.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The study of the proteome of antivenoms
venomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From venom + -ics.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The study of the proteome of venoms
Related terms: venomic
birnavirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birnaviruses
Etymology: From bi- + RNA + virus.
Senses: glosses: Any of several viruses, of the family Birnaviridae, that cause infectious disease in fish, notably in farmed salmon, and poultry.
Derived terms: avibirnavirus
birnaviral
botrocetin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A coagglutinin, present in snake venom, that causes platelet aggregation
coagglutinin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coagglutinins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
immunology
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any material that causes conglutination
Calusa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Native American people who lived on Florida's southwest coast and along its inner waterways.
lutrine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈluːtɹaɪ̯n/
ipa: /ˈluːtɹiːn/
Forms: form: more lutrine
form: most lutrine
Etymology: From Latin lūtra (“otter”), from luō (“wash”) + -ine.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an otter.
glosses: Belonging to the otter subfamily of animals.
Synonyms: sense: of, pertaining to, or like an otter
word: otterish
sense: of, pertaining to, or like an otter
word: otterlike
sense: of, pertaining to, or like an otter
word: ottery
lutrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈluːtɹaɪ̯n/
ipa: /ˈluːtɹiːn/
Forms: form: lutrines
Etymology: From Latin lūtra (“otter”), from luō (“wash”) + -ine.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the otter subfamily of animals.
caissaca
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The Brazilian lancehead, Bothrops moojeni
lancehead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lanceheads
Etymology: From lance + head.
Senses: glosses: Any of many South American venomous pitvipers of the genus Bothrops.
canalicular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus
Derived terms: bicanalicular
endocanalicular
exocanalicular
extracanalicular
hepatocanalicular
intercanalicular
intracanalicular
juxtacanalicular
monocanalicular
pericanalicular
carboxypeptidases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carboxypeptidase
chemotransport
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chemo- + transport.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: The transport of chemical species through an organism
chloromycetin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: For example, in treating gram positive cocci, a combination of penicillin, streptomycin and Chloromycetin has been recommended, while, in treating gram negative cocci, streptomycin, aureomycin or chloromycetin seem to be the best combination.
ref: 1951 July, Richard D. Reekie, “Critical Analysis of Recent Advances in Gynecology”, in Northwest Medicine, volume 50, number 7, Portland, Ore.: Northwest Medical Publishing Association, page 508:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: The antibiotic chloramphenicol.
perne
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pernes
form: perning
form: perned
form: perned
Etymology: Nonce-derivation from pern by William Butler Yeats; see the 1928 quotation.
Senses: examples: text: Come from the holy fire, perne in a gyre
ref: 1928, William Butler Yeats, “Sailing to Byzantium”, in The Tower:
glosses: To spin or gyrate (as the pern of a spinning-wheel).
wikipedia: William Butler Yeats
clinorotation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From clino- + rotation.
Senses: glosses: rotation about an axis at so slow a rate that centrifugal force is so small as to be discounted
Related terms: clinostat
cocirculating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cocirculate
dammarane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dammaranes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A steroid adaptogen found in plants such as ginseng
Derived terms: dammarenediol
degradomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From degrade + -omics.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: the study of all the compounds produced in the degradation of a material (especially of a protease)
Related terms: degradome
rejoindure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪndjʊə(ɹ)/
/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪndjə(ɹ)/
/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/
Senses: examples: text: Beguiles our lips of all rejoindure.
ref: c. 1602, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iv]:
glosses: The act of joining again.
Related terms: rejoin
rejoinder
rosland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roslands
Etymology: From Welsh rhos (“a meadow, a moor”) + land.
Senses: examples: text: Oh, Melanie […] You used to love […] The billowing of the green marsh-grass, […] You used to love the tinging, cool / Plash of the heron in the pool / Of the wide roslands by Bel' Île, […]
ref: 1899, Florence Wilkinson, “Melanie à Melançon”, in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, volume 58, page 435:
glosses: Moorish or watery land.
cicatricle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cicatricles
Etymology: Compare French cicatricule, from Latin cicatricula (“a small scar”), from cicatrix (“a scar”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: cicatricula
cicatricles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cicatricle
refective
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktɪv
Forms: form: refectives
Senses: examples: text: His auditors gaine so refreshed him, as to take away the sense of all paine in teaching. Their profit was his refectives and reparatives.
ref: 1633, Daniel Dyke, Two Treaties:
text: You should have refreshed our bowels, been as cordials, and sweet refectives, after all our wearisome labours: but have not you dealt unkindly with us?
ref: 1809, Lewis Stuckley, A Gospel Glass, page 272:
text: There is a cool and pleasant refective exceedingly agreeable in social parties, large or small, at all seasons of the year, and especially so in the hot weather of our long dry summers.
ref: 1995, Anne Cooper Funderburg, Chocolate, Strawberry, and Vanilla: A History of American Ice Cream, page 33:
glosses: That which refreshes.
examples: text: While the rabbits mentioned in Leviticus 11 appear to chew the cud, we now know that they are not, in fact, ruminants but technically "refectives" - that is , they chew their droppings to better digest their food, not cud like a cow.
ref: 2007, Robert J. Hutchinson, Politically Incorrect Guide to the Bible:
glosses: A type of animal that eats its food twice, by reconsuming partially digested matter.
refective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛktɪv
Forms: form: more refective
form: most refective
Senses: examples: text: Some six or eight hours after repeat the said sudorifick, and thereupon the Refective Cordial.
ref: 1673, Gideon Harvey, A Discourse of the Plague, page 151:
text: The initiation was followed by a very refective banquet , after which Delta Chi and Lambda took the train for their respective homes, voting Xi a chapter that knew how to entertain.
ref: 1889 November, “Delta Chi–Wabash College”, in The Sigma Chi Quarterly, volume 9, number 1, page 51:
text: But, under the present proprietor—an intelligent, educated German—while its ostensible business was retailing of spirits and other material of a refective nature, the ulterior and sub rosa purpose of its existence was as headquarters and rallying point for the more educated, radical agitators of the day.
ref: 1894, Flora Helm ·, Between Two Forces: A Record of a Theory and a Passion, page 86:
glosses: Refreshing; restoring.
examples: text: Raw potato starch, for instance, has a high refective power, while rice, wheat and rye starches are reported to have little or none.
ref: 1939, The Vitamins, page 210:
text: In fact we (Kon, 1935; Kon, Kon and Mattick, 1938) found no spectacular difference in the bacteriological picture of the caecal contents or of the faeces when rats thriving on a refective diet were compared in this respect with rats declining on a vitamin B deficient diet or on the refective diet after its refective properties had been destroyed by gelatinizing the starch .
ref: 1945, Proceedings of the Nutrition Society- Volume 3, page 221:
text: Three groups of refected rats were gven, respectively, the refective diet , the cooked refective diet , and the refective diet with succinylsulphathiazole.
ref: 1949, University of Reading. National Institute for Research in Dairying, Shinfield, Report, page 101:
glosses: Nutritional; full of vitamins.
Related terms: refectory
refectives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refective
cateries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catery
catery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cateries
Etymology: From cater + -y? See cater (noun).
Senses: glosses: The place where provisions are deposited, i.e. a pantry or the like.
henbit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: henbits
Etymology: Calque of Dutch hoenderbeet. By surface analysis, hen + bit (past participle of bite; bitten). First attested in 1578.
Cognate with Middle Low German hennebit and German Hühnerbiss; all likely derived from Medieval Latin Morsus gallinae, the ancestor of Italian mordigallina, French morgeline and obsolete English margeline.
See also chickweed.
Senses: examples: text: The fourth kind (called of the base Almaignes Hoenderbeet) that is to say, Henbit, hath many round and hairie stems. The leaves be somewhat round, hairie, and a little snipt or jagged about the edges, otherwise not much unlike the leaves of great Chickweede. The floures be blew or purple, and do bring foorth^([sic]) small close knappes or huskes, in which is inclosed the seede.
ref: 1586, Henry Lyte, Rembert Dodoens, A new herball, or, Historie of plants : wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of herbes and plants […] , Ninian Newton, page 100:
text: Henbit typically sprouts in fall, after the soil has been cultivated following the removal of summer plants. It grows well in partial shade or full sun and is considered an indicator of rich, moisture-holding soil.
ref: 1996, Barbara Pleasant, The Gardener's Weed Book: Earth-safe Controls, Storey Publishing, →ISBN, page 80:
synonyms: henbit deadnettle
common henbit
greater henbit
glosses: An annual herb, of species Lamium amplexicaule, with pink or purple flowers and deeply crenate leaves.
glosses: Other species of plant that resemble L. amplexicaule, especially related species of deadnettle in the genus Lamium.
Derived terms: common henbit
garden henbit
greater henbit
red henbit
small henbit
spotted henbit
white henbit
yellow henbit
henbits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of henbit
halterneck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: halternecks
Etymology: From halter + neck.
Senses: examples: text: Halterneck or strapless!
ref: 2014, Alan Kenneth Kite, Kalliste, page 10:
synonyms: haltertop
neckholder
glosses: A single strap or material which runs from the front of the garment around the back of the wearer's neck, leaving most of the back uncovered, often used in swimsuits and women's dresses.
examples: text: […] wearing halternecks, skimpy T-shirts, miniskirts and the like will attract gropers, and the disapproval of both sexes.
ref: 2013, Dan Richardson, Cairo and the Pyramids (Rough Guides Snapshot Egypt)
text: […] she chose her most comfortable skirt and new blue halterneck, packed everything else, then went down to check out before she headed off to explore Toulouse.
ref: 2022, Kate Mosse, The Languedoc Trilogy: Labyrinth, Sepulchre and Citadel:
synonyms: halter top
glosses: A halter top or halterneck top (a garment with such a strap).
halternecks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of halterneck
haloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From halo- + -oid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Resembling salt; said of certain binary compounds consisting of a metal united to a negative element or radical, and now chiefly applied to the chlorides, bromides, iodides, and sometimes the fluorides and cyanides.
haloid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haloids
Etymology: From halo- + -oid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any haloid substance.
haloids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haloid
omnified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of omnify
omnifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of omnify
omnify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: omnifies
form: omnifying
form: omnified
form: omnified
Etymology: From omni- + -fy.
Senses: examples: c. 1810-1820, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Jeremy Taylor
Omnify the disputed point into a transcendent, and you may defy the opponent to lay hold of it.
glosses: To render universal; to enlarge.
omnifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of omnify
populin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin populus (“poplar”) + -in. Compare French populine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus).