cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
laystall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laystalls
Etymology: From lay + stall.
Senses: examples: text: the lay-stall Of putrid Aesh
ref: a. 1638 (date written), Benjamin Jonson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Under-woods. Consisting of Divers Poems. (please specify the poem)”, in The Workes of Benjamin Jonson. The Second Volume. […] (Second Folio), London: […] Richard Meighen, published 1640, →OCLC:
text: Nor was the atmosphere improved by the habit of storing the scavengers' scourings or street slop in giant mounds or laystalls along the north bank of the Thames and on the edge of the town.
ref: 2012, Jerry White, London in the Eighteenth Century, Bodley Head, published 2017, page 9:
glosses: A place where rubbish, dung, etc., are laid or deposited.
glosses: A place where milk-giving cows are kept, or cattle on the way to market are lodged.
laystalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laystall
maybush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maybushes
Etymology: From May + bush.
Senses: glosses: The hawthorn tree.
maybushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maybush
drivebolt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drivebolts
Etymology: From drive + bolt.
Senses: glosses: A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.
drivebolts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drivebolt
metanota
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metanotum
metanotum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metanota
Etymology: From New Latin metanōtum, from Ancient Greek μετα- (meta-) + νῶτον (nôton).
Senses: examples: text: Metanotum shining, indistinctly punctured at the base in the centre, the sides closely punctured; the areola large, obliquely narrowed at the base, its apex open, there are 2 lateral areas, both widely open at the base on the outerside; the posterior median area bears about 10 stout, transverse keels; on its apical outerside is a triangular area; the spiracular is bounded on the outerside by a distinct keel .
ref: 1906, Records of the Albany Museum - Volume 1, page 314:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
zootomy
glosses: The dorsal portion of the metathorax of insects
Related terms: metanotal
pointleted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: pointletted
Etymology: From pointlet + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Nut pointleted, with a shell which is thickened and corky towards the point
ref: 1829, John Lindley, A Synopsis of British Flora, arranged according to the Natural Order:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having a small, distinct point; apiculate.
embryography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: From embryo + -graphy.
Senses: glosses: The scientific description of embryos.
osmiamate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osmiamates
Etymology: From osmiamic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A salt of osmiamic acid.
osmiamates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osmiamate
endeictic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐνδεικτικός (endeiktikós), from ἐν- (en-) + δεικτικός (deiktikós).
Senses: examples: text: The Agonistic dialogues , supposed to resemble the combat , were either Endeictic, as exhibiting a specimen of skill , or Anatreptic , presenting the spectacle of a perfect defeat .
ref: 1791, William Enfield, Johann Jakob Brucker, The History of Philosophy:
glosses: Serving to show or exhibit.
epidermatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: epidermal
drag-rope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drag-ropes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of drag rope.
epipodite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epipodites
Etymology: From epi- + podite.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The outer branch of the legs in certain crustaceans, such as prawns
Related terms: maxilliped
epipodites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epipodite
fluviatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin fluviaticus. See fluvial.
Senses: examples: text: A good part of the way, and almost the whole of an intermediate hill is of a fluviatick concretion, left there by some ancient river
ref: 1778, Alberto Fortis, Travels Into Dalmatia:
glosses: Belonging to rivers or streams; fluviatile.
futchel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: futchels
Senses: examples: text: the obliquity of the wheels will be increased beyond the obliquity given t0 the futchel and pole of the carriage
ref: 1819, The Repertory Of Arts And Manufactures:
glosses: The jaws between which the hind end of a carriage tongue is inserted.
futchels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of futchel
irrecuperably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more irrecuperably
form: most irrecuperably
Etymology: From irrecuperable + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: irrecuperably lost
glosses: In an irrecuperable way.
Synonyms: unrecuperably
plectospondylous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From translingual Plectospondyli + -ous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Plectospondyli, a former suborder of fish having the anterior vertebrae coalesced, such as the carp.
undecolic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of undecylenic acid + propiolic acid
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An acid, C₁₁H₁₈O₂, of the propiolic acid series, obtained indirectly from undecylenic acid.
drag rope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drag ropes
form: drag-rope
form: dragrope
form: drag-rope
Senses: glosses: A long, heavy rope carried in the basket of a hot-air balloon and permitted to hang over the side and drag on the ground in order to lighten the basket.
beggarhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beggarhoods
Etymology: From Middle English *beggarhode, beggarhede, equivalent to beggar + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The condition or state of being a beggar.
glosses: Collectively, beggars.
beggarhoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beggarhood
candlewaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: candlewasters
form: candle-waster
Etymology: From candle + waster.
Senses: examples: text: If such a one will smile and stroke his beard, / And, sorrow wag, cry 'hem!' when he should groan, / Patch grief with proverbs, make misfortune drunk / With candle-wasters—bring him yet to me, / And I of him will gather patience.
ref: c. 1598–1599, William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, act 5, scene 1:
text: Heart, was there ever so prosperous an invention thus unluckily perverted and spoiled by a whoreson book-worm, a candle-waster?
ref: 1600, Ben Jonson, Cynthia's Revels, act 3, scene 2:
glosses: One who consumes candles by staying up late reading and studying; a student.
Synonyms: scholar
student
Related terms: candle-wasting
candlewasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of candlewaster
drayage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɹeɪ.ɪdʒ/
Forms: form: drayages
Etymology: From dray (“a low horse-drawn cart”) + -age.
Senses: glosses: Transportation by dray.
glosses: The transport of goods over a short distance, particularly from a terminal such as an ocean port to another destination, usually as part of a longer transportation of the goods.
glosses: A fee paid for the provision of such transportation.
Related terms: dray
drayman
moreland
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: morelands
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of moorland.
morelands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moreland
siphonostome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: siphonostomes
Etymology: From the translingual.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any parasitic entomostracan of the tribe Siphonostomata.
siphonostome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: siphonostomes
Etymology: From siphono- + -stome.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A siphonostomatous shell.
siphonostomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siphonostome
pesterous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pesterous
form: most pesterous
Etymology: From pester + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: […] the dislike the Parliament had of gaoling of them, as that which was chargeable, pesterous, and of no open example.
ref: 1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC:
glosses: Inclined to pester; vexatious; burdensome.
impostury
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Their women are beholding to Nature for much beauty, or to cunning art for a not to be discerned impostury
ref: 1615, George Sandys, “(please specify the page)”, in The Relation of a Iourney Begun An: Dom: 1610. […], London: […] [Richard Field] for W. Barrett, →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete form of imposture.
oneliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From onely + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: If I may be allowed to use a word already forced by the poverty of our abstract language upon a well-known writer, I would say that the doctrine of unity contains the ideas both of oneliness, and of oneness.
ref: 1843, Henry Edward Manning, The Unity of the Church by Henry Edward Manning, page 80:
text: Wherefore it is manifest that such an idea of God as we have declared, including unity, oneliness, and singularity in it, is a thing which the ancient Atheists, under the times of paganism, were not unacquainted with, but principally directed their force against.
ref: 1845, Ralph Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe:
text: It must be confessed that here the argument à posteriori fails us. Even the oneness, or rather 'Oneliness' of God cannot be thus inferred.
ref: 1882, Edward Arthur Litton, Introduction to Dogmatic Theology:
glosses: The state of being one or single.
autochronograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autochronographs
Etymology: From auto- + chronograph.
Senses: glosses: An instrument for the instantaneous self-recording or printing of time.
autochronographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autochronograph
ditrochaic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From di- + trochaic.
Senses: topics: communications
journalism
literature
media
poetry
publishing
writing
glosses: Containing two trochees.
pantisocratic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌpæntaɪsəˈkɹætɪk/
Forms: form: more pantisocratic
form: most pantisocratic
form: Pantisocratic
Senses: examples: text: pantisocratic community
text: pantisocratic scheme
text: The Romantic poets Robert Southey and Samuel Taylor Coleridge conceived a plan to found a Pantisocratic (egalitarian) community in America; the plan came to nothing, but Muldoon imagines what would have happened if they had gone ahead.
ref: 2001 May 12, Robert Potts, “The poet at play”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Of or pertaining to a pantisocracy; egalitarian.
masticater
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: masticaters
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of masticator.
masticaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of masticater
poetastry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The works of a poetaster; inferior poetry.
outcant
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /aʊtˈkænt/
Forms: form: outcants
form: outcanting
form: outcanted
form: outcanted
Etymology: From out- + cant.
Senses: examples: text: I paſs o'er all thoſe Confeſſors and Martyrs
 Who live like S—tt—n, or who die like Charters,
 Out-cant old Eſdras, or out-drink his Heir,
 Out-uſure Jews, or Iriſhmen out-ſwear; [...]
ref: 1735, Alexander Pope, “The Second Satire of Dr. John Donne”, in The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope, volume II, London: […] J. Wright, for Lawton Gilliver […], →OCLC, page 47, lines 35–38:
glosses: To surpass in canting; to use more jargon than.
outcanted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outcant
outcanting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outcant
outcants
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outcant
furfurol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: furfurols
Etymology: By substitution of -ol (“suffix indicating oils, alcohols, or phenols”) for -al (“suffix used in forming the names of aldehyde”)
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of furfural (“an aldehyde”); see furfurol.
Derived terms: furile
inappellable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inappellable
form: most inappellable
Etymology: From in- + Latin appellāre + -able.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be appealed against.
Synonyms: final
inappealable
Related terms: appellable
engrapple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: engrapples
form: engrappling
form: engrappled
form: engrappled
Senses: examples: text: A cub-fox drinking out of the river Arnus in Italy had his head seized on by a mighty Pike, so that neither could free themselves but were engrappled together[…]
ref: a. 1662 (date written), Thomas Fuller, The History of the Worthies of England, London: […] J[ohn] G[rismond,] W[illiam] L[eybourne] and W[illiam] G[odbid], published 1662, →OCLC:
glosses: To grapple.
engrappled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of engrapple
engrappling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of engrapple
digamist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: digamists
Etymology: From digamy + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: Then for the other interpretation , that here the digamist, or he that hath had two wives successively one after another , should be made uncapable of holy orders
ref: 1653, Henry Hammond, Paraphrase and Annotations on the New Testament:
glosses: One who marries a second time; a deuterogamist.
Related terms: bigamist
digamists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digamist
mistruster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mistrusters
Etymology: From mistrust + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who mistrusts.
mistrusters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mistruster
dighter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dighters
Etymology: From dight + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who dights.
dighters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dighter
sprad
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /spɹæd/
rhymes: -æd
Senses: examples: text: These eyes him saw vpon the cold earth sprad
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete form of spread.
glosses: past participle of spread
meteoroscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: meteoroscopes
Etymology: From meteor + -o- + -scope.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: An astrolabe; a planisphere.
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: An instrument for measuring the position, length, and direction of the apparent path of a shooting star.
meteoroscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meteoroscope
carnate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin carnātus (“fleshy”), from carō (“meat, flesh”, oblique stem in carn-) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Senses: examples: text: the carnate world
text: carnate devil
text: I fear nothing […] that devil carnate or incarnate [the dangerous libertine Lovelace] can do
ref: 1748, [Samuel Richardson], Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume IV, London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; […], →OCLC, page 342:
text: "With my eyes open I see but one face; with my eyes closed I see a million faces: they are all yours. And they are loving, and sweet, and kind. But I am content with one, with the carnate symbol of them, with you[…]"
ref: 1910 January 12, Ameen Rihani, The Book of Khalid, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Company, published October 1911, →OCLC, book the third (In Kulmakan), page 297:
synonyms: incarnate
glosses: Embodied in, or having, flesh (as opposed to just a spirit etc.).
Derived terms: discarnate
uncarnate
uncarnated
Related terms: carnal
carnation
carnivore
carrion
decarnate
incarnate
reincarnate
globard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: globards
Etymology: From Old English globerde, from glow.
Senses: examples: text: These Glowbards neuer appeare before hay is ripe.
ref: 1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book I.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC:
glosses: A glowworm.
globards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of globard
perdulous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: See perdu (adjective).
Senses: examples: text: Those patagonian terms of verse
Which made it run so free and terse,
We see quotidianly become
Completely perdulous, or dumb.
ref: 1818, John Brown (of Great Yarmouth.), Psyche; Or, The Soul: a Poem in Seven Cantos, page 28:
text: He may be one of those who have long witnessed, in silent grief, the desolating effects of our contentions; he may have contemplated, with hopeless regret, the perdulous imbecility of our contracted views, and of our puerile politics, —of our repeated evolutions in intricate mazes, —“our flight in circles, which advances nought."
ref: 1835, John Matthew, Notes and comments designed to elucidate a sermon, page 24:
text: The terrifying stillness that haunted this perdulous spot was not among the least of my visitations, as I dropped down on the scraggy verge, imagining that a brief rest would lull or ameliorate the symptoms of exhaustion I laboured under.
ref: 1863, George Fleming, Travels on Horseback in Mantchu Tartary, page 349:
text: No sooner was this done than the mischievous whiff of sea air which entered the room began to trifle and coquet with the perdulous half sheet pinned in front of the desk, causing thereby an unwonted little pattering crepitation.
ref: 1887, Frederic William Farrar, Eric, Or, Little by Little: A Tale of Roslyn School, page 62:
glosses: lost; thrown away
morigerous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more morigerous
form: most morigerous
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin morigerus, from mōs, mōris (“custom, manner”) + gerō (“to bear, conduct”).
Senses: examples: text: Timon , thou hast a wife morigerous
Shee is the onely comfort of my age.
ref: c. 1600, Alexander Dyce, Timon:
text: The men and lads are gentle, I might even say gentlemanly in their manners, most kind and obliging, docile and morigerous, and yet manly and intelligent.
ref: 1850, Field,Edward A Journal of a Visitation in the "Hawk" Church Ship, On the Coast of Labrador, and round the Whole Island of Newfoundland, in the year 1849, The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (July 1850)
glosses: obedient; obsequious
Derived terms: immorigerous
verticle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: verticles
Etymology: Latin verticula (“a joint”).
Senses: examples: text: Now grows our nation to its zenith; fame is no friend to continuance: the verticle is near, when admiration from abroad, and luxury at home, threaten our change.
ref: 1653, Edward Waterhouse, An humble Apology for Learning and Learned Men:
glosses: An axis or hinge; a turning point.
verticle
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of vertical.
verticles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of verticle
impinguation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: the flower of Age of what Hairs; of Impinguation, and the like
ref: 1605, Francis Bacon, “(please specify |book=1 or 2)”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC:
glosses: The act of fattening, or the state of being fat or fattened.
Related terms: pinguid
Fohist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Fohists
Senses: glosses: A Chinese Buddhist (follower of Chinese Buddhism)
Related terms: Fohism
Fohists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Fohist
commatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: See commatic, + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: The parallelism in many parts of Hosea is imperfect, interrupted, and obscure; an effect perhaps of the commatism of the style.
ref: 1820, Samuel Horsley, Biblical Criticism:
glosses: Conciseness in writing.
reflame
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reflames
form: reflaming
form: reflamed
form: reflamed
Etymology: From re- + flame.
Senses: glosses: To kindle into flame again; to relight.
glosses: To burst into flame again; to reignite.
reflamed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reflame
reflames
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reflame
reflaming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reflame
discalceated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not wearing footwear.
Synonyms: discalced
unshod
Related terms: barefoot
eupione
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eupion
Etymology: From Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “well”) + πίων (píōn, “fat”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A clear oily liquid obtained by the destructive distillation of various vegetable and animal substances; specifically, an oil consisting largely of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series.
prologizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From prologize + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who prologizes; a sayer of a prologue.
outmarch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: outmarches
form: outmarching
form: outmarched
form: outmarched
Etymology: From out- + march.
Senses: glosses: To surpass in marching; to march further or faster than.
outmarched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of outmarch
outmarches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of outmarch
outmarching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of outmarch
supramodal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more supramodal
form: most supramodal
Etymology: From supra- + modal.
Senses: glosses: That transcends sensory modalities, such as vision and hearing. Usually refers to an area of the brain that implements abstract functionality common to more than one source of sensory data. For instance, the areas of the brain concerned with language processing can integrate data from the visual, auditory and tactile areas of the brain.
elaterite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elaterites
Etymology: From New Latin elatēr, from Ancient Greek ἐλατήρ (elatḗr, “driver, that which drives away”) + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The mineral wurtzilite.
fimbricate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: fringed; jagged; fimbriate
examples: text: fimbricate tuft
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Fringed, on one side only, by long, straight hairs, like the antennae of certain insects.
constabless
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: constablesses
Etymology: From constable + -ess.
Senses: glosses: The wife of a constable.
constablesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of constabless
mesopodia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesopodium
mesopodium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesopodia
Etymology: From New Latin mesopodium, from meso- + -podium.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The middle portion of the foot in the gastropods and pteropods.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Synonym of petiole.
synonyms: word: petiole
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of mesopodialia.
synonyms: word: mesopodialia
radiately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From radiate + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: radiately costate
text: radiately plaited
text: radiately ribbed
glosses: In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a centre.
sea lettuce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea lettuces
Senses: glosses: Any of several edible seaweeds of the genus Ulva.
glosses: Similar seaweed species of other genera
glosses: Similar seaweed species of other genera:
Monostroma spp., also known as the slender sea lettuce, a kind of algae.
glosses: Scaevola taccada, also known as the beach cabbage, a terrestrial flowering plant species that is native to coastal regions of the Indo-Pacific.
glosses: Dudleya caespitosa, also known as the sand lettuce, a terrestrial flowering plant species that is endemic to coastal areas of California
Derived terms: slender sea lettuce
sea lettuces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sea lettuce
neurocord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurocords
Etymology: From neuro- + cord.
Senses: examples: text: A neurocord, which does have a central lumen, is formed by invaginated nervous tissue in the intermediately located collar and connects the dorsal nerve cords of the proboscis and the trunk.
ref: 2005, Ann B. Butler, William Hodos, Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy: Evolution and Adaptation:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A cord-like organ composed of elastic fibres, situated above the ventral nervous cord of annelids such as the earthworm.
wikipedia: Encyclopædia Britannica
Related terms: neurocordal
neurocords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurocord
hydrophane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrophanes
Etymology: From hydro- (water) + -phane (“appearing”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water.
Related terms: hydrophanous
hydrophanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrophane
cheapener
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheapeners
Etymology: From cheapen + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who cheapens.
cheapeners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheapener
princelet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: princelets
Etymology: From prince + -let.
Senses: glosses: A petty prince.
princelets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of princelet
scirrhoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scirrhoid
form: most scirrhoid
Etymology: From scirrhus + -oid.
Senses: examples: text: In cases of extreme thickening of the coats of the stomach, of a scirrhoid character, where the suffering patients are almost worn out with constant pain, such remedies, applied over the epigastrium, most materially alleviate the distress.
ref: 1839, Robley Dunglison, Dunglison's American medical library:
glosses: Containing or resembling scirrhus
transmutationist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From transmutation + -ist.
Senses: glosses: of, pertaining to, or supporting, transmutationism
transmutationist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transmutationists
Etymology: From transmutation + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who believes in the transmutation of metals.
glosses: One who believes in the transmutation of species.
topics: fantasy
glosses: A shapeshifter
transmutationists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transmutationist
wurtzilites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wurtzilite
tillet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈtɪlɪt/
Forms: form: tillets
Senses: examples: text: The want of silk tillets for your fine cloth hath been a very great hindrance to its sale
ref: 2007, Adrian Tinniswood, The Verneys: A True Story of Love, War, and Madness in Seventeenth-Century England:
glosses: A bag made of thin glazed muslin, formerly used as a wrapper for dress goods.
tillets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tillet
furcular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Shaped like a fork; furcate
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to a furcula
Derived terms: interfurcular
intrafurcular
remail
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: remails
form: remailing
form: remailed
form: remailed
Etymology: From re- + mail.
Senses: glosses: To mail again.
Derived terms: remailer
remailed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of remail
remailing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of remail
remailing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remailings
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent mailing.
remails
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of remail
pointlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pointlet
messenger bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: messenger bags
Senses: glosses: A sack worn over one shoulder with a strap winding around the chest, traditionally used by bicycle messengers.
Synonyms: courier bag
Nixonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɪkˈsəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /nɪkˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: more Nixonian
form: most Nixonian
Etymology: From Nixon + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: "Nixonian" is a phrase in government that is almost never intended as a compliment.
ref: 2025 February 4, Chris Brennan, “Chaos, lawsuits are the point: Trump expects Supreme Court to give him a free pass”, in USA Today:
glosses: Of or relating to Richard Nixon (1913–1994), 37th president of the United States, famously associated with the Watergate scandal.
Nixonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɪkˈsəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /nɪkˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: Nixonians
Etymology: From Nixon + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Nixonite.
synonyms: word: Nixonite
ortygan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ortygans
Etymology: From Ancient Greek, stem of ὄρτυξ (órtux, “quail, Coturnix”).
Senses: glosses: Any of various buttonquails.
ortygans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ortygan
alkalamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alkalamides
Etymology: Blend of alkali + amide
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: One of a series of compounds that may be regarded as ammonia in which a part of the hydrogen has been replaced by basic, and another part by acid, atoms or radicals.
Related terms: alkylamide
alkalamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alkalamide
paroccipital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + occipital.
Senses: examples: text: paroccipital process
text: paroccipital region
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Situated near or beside the occipital condyle or the occipital bone; paramastoid; applied especially to a process of the skull in some animals.
Derived terms: paroccipital process
pterygoparoccipital
paroccipital
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paroccipitals
Etymology: From para- + occipital.
Senses: examples: example
glosses: Alternative form of paraoccipital.
rubelet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rubelets
Etymology: From ruby + -let.
Senses: examples: text: About the Cover of this Book there vvent / A curious-comely clean Compartlement: / And, in the midſt, to grace it more, vvas ſet / A bluſhing-pretty-peeping Rubelet: […]
ref: 1648, Robert Herrick, “To His Closet-Gods”, in Hesperides: Or, The Works both Humane & Divine […], London: […] John Williams, and Francis Eglesfield, and are to be sold by Tho[mas] Hunt, […], →OCLC, page 267:
glosses: A little ruby.
dishouse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dishouses
form: dishousing
form: dishoused
form: dishoused
Etymology: From dis- + house.
Senses: examples: text: dishoused villagers
ref: a. 1862, James White, The eighteen christian centuries:
glosses: To deprive of a house or home; or, to evict.
dishoused
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dishouse
dishouses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dishouse
dishousing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dishouse
protomerite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: protomerites
Etymology: From proto- + -merite, from -mere.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The posterior segment of a gregarine.
topics: arachnology
biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The proximal segment of chelicerae.
Coordinate terms: deutomerite
tritomerite
epimerite
protomerites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of protomerite
anthropophagite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anthropophagites
Etymology: From anthropo- + -phagite.
Senses: examples: text: I'm no Anthropophagite rude,
Tho' fed with human Flesh and Blood
ref: a. 1752, Ralph Erskine, The Believer's Riddle:
glosses: A cannibal.
anthropophagites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anthropophagite
Cathayan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Cathayan
form: most Cathayan
Etymology: From Cathay + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Cathay.
Cathayan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cathayans
Etymology: From Cathay + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Cathay.
Derived terms: Black Cathayan
Cathayans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cathayan
Ghaznavid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ghazni, q.v., the empire's initial capital. Compare Safavid etc.
Senses: examples: text: ... Ghaznavid architecture ...
glosses: Of or related to a dynasty of Turkic slave origin that ruled (975–1187) much of Persia, Afghanistan, and northern Pakistan and India.
Ghaznavid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ghaznavids
Etymology: From Ghazni, q.v., the empire's initial capital. Compare Safavid etc.
Senses: examples: text: ... the House of the Ghaznavids ...
glosses: A member of the dynasty.
Ghaznavids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ghaznavid
Transoxianan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Transoxianan
form: most Transoxianan
Etymology: From Transoxiana + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Transoxiana.
Transoxianan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Transoxianans
Etymology: From Transoxiana + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Transoxiana.
Transoxianans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Transoxianan
cantoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cantor + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a cantor.
Derived terms: cantoral staff
diversifiability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From diversify + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: a relative diversifiability of states and powers and functions
ref: 1871, John Earle, The Philology of the English Tongue:
glosses: The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
overemptied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overempty
overempties
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overempty
overempty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overempties
form: overemptying
form: overemptied
form: overemptied
Etymology: From over- + empty.
Senses: examples: text: […] would be very loth to come behind the fashion, in new fangledness of the manner, if not in costliness of the matter, which perhaps might overempty their husbands purses
ref: 1609, Richard Carew, The Survey of Cornwall, London: […] S[imon] S[tafford] for Iohn Iaggard, […], →OCLC:
glosses: To make too empty; to exhaust.
overemptying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overempty
recoverance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English recoveraunce, from Old French recovrance; equivalent to recover + -ance.
Senses: glosses: recovery
Muntz metal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after George Fredrick Muntz, a metal-roller of Birmingham, England who commercialised the alloy following his patent of 1832.
Senses: glosses: A form of brass with about 60% copper, 40% zinc, and a trace of iron.
petitionary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From petition + -ary. Doublet of petitioner.
Senses: examples: text: I have been blown out of your gates with sighs; and conjure thee to pardon Rome and thy petitionary countrymen.
ref: c. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:
glosses: supplicatory or asking; making a petition
examples: August 17, 1736, Alexander Pope, letter to Jonathan Swift
petitionary epistles
glosses: Containing a petition, or having the nature of a petition.
Derived terms: petitionarily
importancies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of importancy
importancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɔː(ɹ)tənsi/
Forms: form: importancies
Etymology: From Medieval Latin importantia.
Senses: examples: text: […]we conſider
The importancy of Cypreſſe to the Turke: […]
ref: c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Tragœdy of Othello, the Moore of Venice. […] (First Quarto), London: […] N[icholas] O[kes] for Thomas Walkley, […], published 1622, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii], page 10:
glosses: Importance; significance.
examples: text: Generall matters he is as liberall to impart, as carefull to conceal importancies.
ref: 1642, Thomas Fuller, “The wise Statesman”, in The Holy State, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] Roger Daniel for John Williams, […], →OCLC, book IV, paragraph 7, page 259:
glosses: That which is important.
imbower
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: imbowers
form: imbowering
form: imbowered
form: imbowered
Etymology: From im- + bower.
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of embower.
imbowered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of imbower
imbowering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of imbower
imbowers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of imbower
nurseling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nurselings
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of nursling.
elasmobranchiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii.
elasmobranchiate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elasmobranchiates
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the Elasmobranchii.
elasmobranchiates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elasmobranchiate
loring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lore + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: all they, as a Goddesse her adoring, / Her wisedome did admire, and hearkned to her loring.
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: Instructive discourse; instruction; teaching.
disembowered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dis- + embower + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Streams numberless , that many a fountain feeds,
Shine , disembowered , and give to sun and breeze
ref: 1821, William Cullen Bryant, “The Ages”, in Poems:
glosses: Deprived of, or removed from, a bower.
ptilonorhynchid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ptilonorhynchids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A member of the Ptilonorhynchidae; a bower bird.
ptilonorhynchids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ptilonorhynchid
detractiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From detractive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being detractive.
scrubboard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scrubboards
Etymology: From scrub + board.
Senses: glosses: A washboard for scrubbing laundry or as an informal musical instrument
scrubboards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrubboard
caballed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cabal
drummingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more drummingly
form: most drummingly
Etymology: From drumming + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With a drumming sound; with rhythmic insistence.
gaoliang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Mandarin 高梁 (gāoliáng) / 高粱 (gāoliáng).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kaoliang.
suicidee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: suicidees
Etymology: From suicide + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: The second prerequisite for satisfying the suicide definition is that the suicidee must have caused his own death.
ref: 2007, Glenys Williams, Intention and Causation in Medical Non-Killing:
glosses: One who commits suicide.
Synonyms: word: self-killer
word: self-murderer
word: self-slayer
word: suicide
word: suicider
word: an hero
word: suicidist
Hypernyms: word: killer
word: corpse
Related terms: word: suicide
word: commit suicide
suicidees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of suicidee
automatedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From automated + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By automation; automatically.
communicology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From communication + -ology.
Senses: examples: text: In this context, Schutz suggests the phenomenological problematic^([sic]) for the human science of communicology[…]
ref: 1998, Lester E. Embree, Worldly phenomenology:
text: A feminist communicology meta-theoretical perspective provides a framework through which other literature can be understood.
ref: 2006, Robyn Virginia Remke, Purdue University, (Ir)rationalities at work: The logics, heart, and soul of Head Start, page 20:
glosses: communication studies
immateriate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From im- + materiate?
Senses: examples: text: After a long enquiry of things immerse in matter, I interpose some object which is immateriate, or less materiate; such as this of sounds.
ref: 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
glosses: immaterial
metaperspectival
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From metaperspective + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to metaperspective.
pteryla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pterylas
form: pterylae
Etymology: Possibly from ptero- + Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “forest”).
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: One of the areas of a bird's skin on which feathers grow.
Coordinate terms: apterium
pterylae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pteryla
receiptor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: receiptors
form: receipter
Etymology: From receipt + -or.
Senses: examples: text: The receiptor of property received from the sheriff assumes the relationship of bailee toward the officer and the possession of the receiptor is that of the sheriff. Where the receiptor takes possession of the property, this does not have any effect on the attachment lien whatsoever, and the goods are regarded as still being in the possession of the officer.
ref: 1941, Walter Houston Anderson, Clyde Bowen, Gus Carr Anderson, A Treatise on the Law of Sheriffs, Coroners and Constables: With Forms:
topics: law
glosses: One who receipts for property taken by the sheriff; one to whom property is delivered for storage or safekeeping, subject to a bond to produce it when litigation concludes.
receiptors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of receiptor
pterylas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pteryla
epignathous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From epi- + -gnathous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
Related terms: hookbill
blastostyle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blastostyles
Etymology: From blasto- + -style.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: In certain hydroids, an imperfect zooid whose special function is to produce medusoid buds.
blastostyles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blastostyle
subcordate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + cordate.
Senses: examples: text: subcordate leaves
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Somewhat cordate (heart-shaped); approaching a heart shape.
shellworks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shellwork
ratabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ratability
ratability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ratabilities
Etymology: From rate + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being ratable.
rambooze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rumbooze
Senses: examples: text: 'My dear creature,' cried I, 'just get drunk with Rambooze'
ref: a. 1814, Charles Dibdin, “Rambooze”:
glosses: A drink made from wine, ale (or milk), sugar, etc.
rumbooze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rambooze.
emprint
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: emprints
form: emprinting
form: emprinted
form: emprinted
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of imprint.
emprinted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of emprint
emprinting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of emprint
emprints
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of emprint
evangelicism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From evangelic + -ism.
Senses: glosses: evangelical principles; evangelism
hyoplastra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyoplastron
hyoplastron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyoplastrons
form: hyoplastra
Etymology: From hyo- + plastron.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The second lateral plate in the plastron of turtles.
Synonyms: hyosternum
ruffianage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ruffian + -age.
Senses: examples: 1851-1864, Francis Palgrave, The History of Normandy and England
the vilest ruffianage
glosses: collectively, ruffians; a group of ruffians.
hyoplastrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyoplastron