cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Bigfootology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌbɪɡ.fʊˈtɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/
ipa: /ˌbɪɡ.fʊˈtɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/
rhymes: -ɒlədʒi
Etymology: From Bigfoot + -ology.
Senses: examples: text: Morgan is indeed soaring. Not only does he have generous financial backing (a far cry from his previous outings which were financed by hard work and perspiration), but he has, too, the expertise of some of the nation’s most prestigious scientists. His scientific advisory board reads like the “Who’s Who?” But this is a new dimension of Bigfootology. When Morgan applied to the National Science Foundation for a grant only five years ago, his application was rejected. No reputable scientist would even talk to him about a man-like ape (or ape-like man) roaming the American wilderness.
ref: 1974 September 8, Penelope McPhee, “man against myth: the search for Bigfoot”, in The Spokesman-Review Sunday Magazine, page 14, column 4:
text: “What is it with you and garlic?” Riley asked in the dark. “That’s exclusively for vampires.” / “Well, what do you use for Bigfeet?” I asked. / Riley shrugged. “You’ve got me,” he said. “The field of Bigfootology is still in its infancy. But I’m pretty sure garlic would just tick him off.”
ref: 1999, Paul Buchanan, Wild Ride on Bigfoot Mountain (Heebie Jeebies; 6), Nashville, Tenn.: Broadman & Holman Publishers, →ISBN, page 68:
text: Anyone who turns up with indisputable proof of Bigfoot’s existence stands to make a lot of money; in such a commercial atmosphere it is perhaps not surprising that the world of ‘Bigfootology’ is rife with accusations of fraud and fabrication – not to mention legal disputes.
ref: 2011, Jack Wolfsblume, “Mysterious Sightings”, in Paranormal, Waverley Books, →ISBN, page 30:
topics: biology
cryptozoology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The study of Bigfoot.
Related terms: Bigfootologist
blitzweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From blitz + weed.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of fireweed.
synonyms: word: fireweed
cornucopiae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cornucopia
cornucopiæ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cornucopia
Sabbaghian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sabbaghians
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian صباغیان (sabbâġiyân).
Senses: examples: Hashem Sabbaghian, b. 1937
glosses: A transliteration of the Persian surname صباغیان (sabbâġiyân).
glosses: A surname from Persian.
VCH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: VCHs
Senses: examples: text: This hood is normally configured like a tiny one-ended tunnel, and the VCH pierces through the thin membrane of skin above your clitoris, not through the clitoris itself.
ref: 2009, Elayne Angel, “Below the Belt: Female and Male Genital Piercings”, in The Piercing Bible: The Definitive Guide to Safe Body Piercing, 1st edition, Crossing Press, →ISBN, page 138:
text: The VCH, however, is a piercing through tissues above the clitoris that stimulates it during sex.
ref: 2008 February 28, KJ Adler, “Sexclamations”, in Will Copps, editor, The Bullet, volume 81, number 18, Fredericksburg, page 4:
glosses: Initialism of vertical clitoral hood (piercing).
examples: text: Dr. Vaughn Milner and associates at the University of South Alabama conducted a research studyd on VCH piercings as they relate to female sexual satisfaction.
ref: 2009, Elayne Angel, “Below the Belt: Female and Male Genital Piercings”, in The Piercing Bible: The Definitive Guide to Safe Body Piercing, 1st edition, Crossing Press, →ISBN, page 138:
glosses: Initialism of vertical clitoral hood.
Related terms: HCH
triangle piercing
bibliolatric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bibliolatric
form: most bibliolatric
form: bibliolatrical
form: Bibliolatrical
Etymology: From bibliolatry + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: In the Protestant religion, not only does the conflict also exist, but theoretically it is necessary, it is inevitable; for in bibliolatric Protestantism science and religion penetrate each other.
ref: 1908, Charles Sarolea, “Why was Newman converted to Roman Catholicism?”, in Cardinal Newman and His Influence on Religious Life and Thought ([William Henry] Oliphant Smeaton, editor, The World’s Epoch-Makers), Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, page 73:
text: Arnold’s “Hebraism and Hellenism,” in his Culture and Anarchy, is too patronizing of both the Anglican establishment and the bibliolatric nonconformists, but it can serve as partial text.
ref: 1972, Austin Warren, “The Tradition of the Spiritual Life”, in Myron B. Bloy, Jr., editor, Search for the Sacred: The New Spiritual Quest, New York, N.Y.: The Seabury Press, →ISBN, part III (Confronting the “Sacred Yes”), page 120:
text: There seems to be growing enthusiasm for the extremist bibliolatric churches and ministers who believe the imminent future is literally mapped out by the Book of Revelations, consistent with their belief that Genesis is literal history.
ref: 1985 May, Walter M[ichael] Miller, Jr., “Forewarning”, in Walter M. Miller, Jr., Martin H[arry] Greenberg, editors, Beyond Armageddon: Twenty-One Sermons to the Dead, New York, N.Y.: Donald I. Fine, Inc., →ISBN, page 15:
synonyms: bibliolatrous
glosses: Relating to or exhibiting bibliolatry.
bibliolatrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bibliolatrical
form: most bibliolatrical
form: bibliolatric
form: Bibliolatrical
Etymology: From bibliolatry + -ical.
Senses: examples: text: May we not, without any ecclesiastic or bibliolatrical evasion, assert—that the Spirit, which prompted and potenziated the minds of the Prophets and Psalmists, provided by a series of providential events for the spiritual interpretation & application of their words—now by rendering the primary purpose obsolete, gone-by, and now by the non-fulfilment of the predictions in the sense first understood by the Contemporaries of the inspired Men—while yet the veneration and esteem of the Writings themselves not only were not diminished by this—but greatly, very greatly increased— / Nay, the true religious Awe & Value of these Books, the more than life-valuing of them, may be said to have commenced from the time that the apparent falsification of their promises, the failure of their literal sense, became evident.
ref: 1829 August 26, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, edited by Kathleen Coburn and Anthony John Harding, The Notebooks of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, volumes 5 (1827–1834), Routledge, published 2002, →ISBN:
text: A Frenchman, whose blood is free, one may conjecture, from any taint of that bibliolatrical virus which makes us Protestants such purblind students of the Bible, gives us, in the mouth of one of his dramatis personæ, the following estimate of the God of Israel: “Le Dieu de la Bible est un vieux Juif maniaque et monomane, un fou furieux, qui passe son temps à gronder, menacer, hurler comme un loup enragé, delirer tout seul, enfermé dans son nuage.[…]”
ref: 1914, Edmond Holmes, In Defence of What Might Be, London: Constable & Company Ltd., pages 350–351:
text: As mentioned above, preaching must be biblical, but not bibliolatrical!
ref: 1934 spring, E[lmer] G[eorge] Homrighausen, “The Preaching of Karl Barth and Eduard Thurneysen”, in Religion in Life: A Christian Quarterly, volume III, number 2, section II, page 238:
text: It is a statement, not a criticism, that the whole conception of religion seems to have been too narrowly individualistic, sabbatarian, bibliolatrical and other-worldly.
ref: 1972, Llafur, volume 1/2, page 11:
synonyms: bibliolatrous
glosses: Relating to or exhibiting bibliolatry.
Bibliolatrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Bibliolatrical
form: most Bibliolatrical
Senses: examples: text: Erasmus remarks concerning a Bibliolatrical application: neque laboratur de litterarum apiculis, cum constet non pauca etiam volumina V. T. (and so also of the New) intercidisse.
ref: 1860, A[ugust] Tholuck, translated by R. Lundin Brown, Commentary on the Sermon on the Mount, Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, […]; London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co.; Dublin: John Robertson, pages 135–136:
text: Compared to the ordinary run of “orthodox” and Bibliolatrical polemics, he is rational and charitable.
ref: 1867 March 29, ““Liber Librorum.””, in The Pall Mall Gazette: An Evening Newspaper and Review, volume V, number 666, page 11, column 2:
text: The volume is, in fact, Bibliolatrical rather than Shaksperian.
ref: 1879 June 14, “Current Literature”, in The Academy: A Weekly Review of Literature, Science, and Art, volume XV, number 371, London: […] Robert Scott Walker, […], page 519, column 1:
text: […] the Word of God, and the extreme Protestant or Bibliolatrical theory finds its complete justification.
ref: 1889, William Skinner, Jehovah Unveiled, or, The Character of the Jewish Deity Delineated: […], Boston: […] J. P. Mendum, page 32:
text: One is the distillation of the most degenerate kind of Bibliolatrical Protestantism, while the other is a borrowing from the liberal German-nationalistic strain in Continental Protestantism.
ref: 1989, Fidelity, volume 9, Wanderer Forum Foundation, page 8, column 3:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of bibliolatrical.
break a promise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: breaks a promise
form: breaking a promise
form: broke a promise
form: broken a promise
Senses: examples: text: Ryde Pier will remain closed to trains until July 10, Network Rail and South Western Railway have admitted. This means they will break a promise to have the pier reopened and trains running in time for the Isle of Wight Festival from June 15-18, one of the largest events in the island's tourism calendar.
ref: 2023 June 14, “Network News: NR and SWR apologise as Ryde Pier reopening misses festival deadline”, in RAIL, number 985, page 11:
glosses: To fail to keep a promise.
fluxstone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluxstones
Senses: examples: text: By far the predominant use of fluxstone is in smelting pig iron in the blast furnace, where limestone, as lime, reacts with impurities in the ore and fuel to form a molten slag that is removed gravimetrically.
ref: 1980, Robert S. Boynton, Chemistry and Technology of Lime and Limestone, 2nd edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page 99:
glosses: Calcium-rich limestone used as a flux in metal smelting.
Sithole
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
unaspected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + aspected.
Senses: examples: text: An unaspected planet bides its time and then emerges, often explosively and seemingly out of character. These potent loners are a hidden influence within the chart.
ref: 2018, Judy Hall, The Astrology Bible:
glosses: Not aspected.
effervescent tablets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of effervescent tablet
Bugun liocichlas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bugun liocichla
Burkitt lymphomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Burkitt lymphoma
Xinfeng
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃɪnˈfɛŋ/
ipa: /ʃin-/
ipa: /-ˈfʌŋ/
enpr: shĭnʹfǔngʹ
Forms: form: Hsinfeng
form: Sinfong
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新豐 /新丰 (Xīnfēng).
Senses: examples: text: Taiwan's Coast Guard found a drifting vessel with 43 Vietnamese stowaways on board off Xinfeng Township in Hsinchu County, a Coast Guard spokesman said Wednesday.
ref: 2013 March 27, “43 Vietnamese stowaways found off Hsinchu”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 21 Jun 2023, Society:
text: Cohosted by the Max Liu Culture and Art Foundation, the exhibition in Hsinchu County’s Xinfeng Township (新豐) features a range of Liu’s works, from self-portraits to paintings of the Po Yo Bird (婆憂鳥), Liu’s bird invention that is common in his work and based on a story told to him by his grandmother.
ref: 2019 May 15, Liao Hsueh-ju, Sherry Hsiao, “Hsinchu exhibits Max Liu”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 May 2019, Taiwan News, page 4:
glosses: A rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.
Sinfong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新豐 (Xīnfēng) Tongyong Pinyin: Sinfong.
Senses: examples: text: After the plane took off, he invited us to visit his school in Sinfong Township, Hsinchu County.
ref: 2014, Yongxin Zhu, Observations on the Education of China (Works by Zhu Yongxin on Education Series), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 352:
text: The firm operates three plants in Taiwan in Sinfong Township (新豐), Hsinchu County; Guishan District (龜山), Taoyuan; and Sindian District (新店) in New Taipei City.
ref: 2019 June 22, Natasha Li, “Pegatron plans local production boost”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Jun 2019, Business, page 12:
text: The results show that the area with the highest potential for earthquake hazards in Taoyuan and Hsinchu area is located in the following regions:[…](3) The area surrounded by Hukou, Sinfong and Jhubei of Hsinchu County.
ref: 2021, Kun-Sung Liu, Hsiang-Chi Huang, “Estimation of Seismic Ground Motions and Attendant Potential Human Fatalities from a Scenario Earthquake on the Hsincheng Active Fault in Taohsin Area, Taiwan”, in Earth Sciences, volume 10, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Apr 2022, page 57, column 1:
glosses: Alternative form of Xinfeng.
amplexions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amplexion
Hsinfeng
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 新豐 (Xīnfēng) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsin¹-fêng¹.
Senses: examples: text: The wreckage of the combat aircraft was later found in Hsinfeng, Hsinchu County, and in Hsinwu, Taoyuan County, during a five-hour intensive search in northern Taiwan.
ref: 1990 April 9 [1990 March 24], “Three F-104 Jet Fighters Crash in North”, in JPRS Report China, number 90-026, United States Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC, page 82, column 2:
text: Police and coastal security forces arrested 43 mainland Chinese early Thursday morning shortly after they had landed on the beach of Hsinfeng Hsiang, Hsinchu County, in an attempt to smuggle themselves into Taiwan.
ref: 1990 June 29 [1990 June 2], “Police Arrest 43 From Mainland”, in JPRS Report China, numbers 90-047, United States Joint Publications Research Service, →OCLC, page 111, column 1:
text: Tennis and golf are especially popular. Advertisements for golf courses are carried by buses. But the golf links are not accessible, being located in Shihmen dam area, south of Taipei City, in Hsinfeng in Hsinchu hsien, and in Lungtan in Taoyuan hsien.
ref: 1995, Roger Mark Selya, “Taipei as a center of culture”, in Taipei, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 243:
text: The county government has signed a contract with a food waste treatment plant in Hsinfeng Township (新豐) to increase the region’s disposal capacity and has opened bidding to recycle waste from landfills into industrial fuel, he said.
ref: 2018 June 28, Huang Mei-chu, Hung Mei-hsu, Jonathan Chin, “Hsinchu candidates spar over county garbage issue”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Jun 2018, Taiwan News, page 3:
text: The second phase will include the installation of another nine YouBike 2.0 stations in Zhubei by year-end to bring the total number in the city to 50, providing 400 bicycles. Another 50 stations will be installed in Zhudong Township, Hsinfeng Township, and Hukou Township, providing 350 bicycles by 2023, according to the release.
ref: 2022 April 27, George Liao, “Taiwan's Hsinchu County to launch YouBike 2.0, first 41 stations to operate by June”, in Taiwan News, archived from the original on 16 May 2022, Travel & Cuisine:
glosses: Alternative form of Xinfeng.
Monks Risborough
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The affix is from early possession by the monks of Christchurch, Canterbury.
Senses: glosses: A suburban village in Princes Risborough parish, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Wycombe district (OS grid ref SP8104).
gone over like a lead zeppelin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go over like a lead zeppelin
goes over like a lead zeppelin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go over like a lead zeppelin
going over like a lead zeppelin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go over like a lead zeppelin
went over like a lead zeppelin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go over like a lead zeppelin
gone down like a lead zeppelin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go down like a lead zeppelin
goes down like a lead zeppelin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go down like a lead zeppelin
going down like a lead zeppelin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go down like a lead zeppelin
went down like a lead zeppelin
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go down like a lead zeppelin
finished articles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finished article
finite state machines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of finite state machine
reductio ad absurdums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reductio ad absurdum
cicadæ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cicada
driver licences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of driver licence
Pallavicini
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Pallavicinis
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Pallavicini.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
pall-bearer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pall-bearers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pallbearer.
pall-bearers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pall-bearer
Gatsbyan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡæts.bɪ.ən/
ipa: /ˌɡæts.bi.ən/
Forms: form: more Gatsbyan
form: most Gatsbyan
form: Gatsbian
Etymology: From Gatsby + -an (suffix forming adjectives).
Senses: examples: text: As everyone knows, Southampton is the clean, well-lit place of Gatsbyan mansions that are called cottages, of manicured lawns, striped tents, helicopter pads, and Mercedeses for the servants.
ref: 1981 April 25, Taki [i.e., Taki Theodoracopulos], “The Twain Meet”, in Princes, Playboys, & High-class Tarts, New York, N.Y.: Karz-Cohl Publishing, published 1984, →ISBN, part 5 (Politics and Partying), page 98:
glosses: Synonym of Gatsbyesque.
synonyms: word: Gatsbyesque
Gatsby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
Derived terms: gatsby
Gatsbyan
Gatsbyesque
Gatsbyish
Great Gatsby curve
Sanjana
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sanjanas
Senses: glosses: A surname.
decatoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of capric acid.
synonyms: word: capric acid
Related terms: decanoic acid
ace-high
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: an ace-high straight flush
topics: card-games
games
glosses: Of a hand, in which an ace is the highest-ranking card.
Tzipporah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Zipporah (“female name”).
Tziporah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Zipporah (“female name”).
heels over head
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Synonym of head over heels.
synonyms: word: head over heels
heels over head
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of head over heels.
synonyms: word: head over heels
Hegelianization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of Hegelianizing.
Hegelianize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Hegelianizes
form: Hegelianizing
form: Hegelianized
form: Hegelianized
Etymology: From Hegelian + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make Hegelian.
Hegelianizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Hegelianize
Hegelianizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Hegelianize
Hegelianized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Hegelianize
heir apparency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heir apparencies
Senses: glosses: The status of being heir apparent.
heir apparencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heir apparency
held in contempt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hold in contempt
holds in contempt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hold in contempt
holding in contempt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hold in contempt
asabiyya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of asabiyyah.
asabiya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of asabiyyah.
jtly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of jointly.
joyhouse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: joyhouses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of joy house.
joyhouses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of joyhouse
junk email
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: junk emails
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Junk mail taking the form of email.
junk emails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of junk email
junonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: junonias
Senses: examples: text: The junonias found along Florida's central west coast, those found farther north nearer the Mississippi River mouth, and those found farther south in the Campeche Bay area, all differ in background color.
ref: 1974, Elva D. Sheets, Bob Lipe, The Fascinating World of the Sea, page 166:
glosses: Any butterfly of the genus Junonia.
junonias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of junonia
kempferols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kempferol
kampferol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kampferols
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kaempferol.
kampferols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kampferol
kalijes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kalij
level head
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: level heads
Senses: examples: text: Try to keep a level head.
glosses: Sensible rationality; a state of being level-headed.
level heads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of level head
kegeree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of kedgeree.
TARP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Acronym of Troubled Asset Relief Program.
kiss someone's arse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kisses someone's arse
form: kissing someone's arse
form: kissed someone's arse
form: kissed someone's arse
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kiss someone's ass.
plumpitudes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plumpitude
land in someone's lap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lands in someone's lap
form: landing in someone's lap
form: landed in someone's lap
form: landed in someone's lap
Senses: glosses: To come into somebody's possession without that person making any effort to attain it, and possibly without them expecting it.
super app
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: super apps
Senses: examples: text: Super apps use the data exhaust to understand which other products and services a customer might need and give them the high frequency relationship to offer them. An example of this for taxi apps is when the app suggests useful information about shops and restaurants at a drop-off location.
ref: 2022, Duncan R. Shaw, Managing Emerging Data Technologies: Concepts and Use, SAGE, →ISBN, page 95:
glosses: Alternative spelling of super-app.
super apps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of super app
super-apps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of super-app
Statfold
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A locality in Thorpe Constantine parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK2307).
Kabardia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Кабарда́ (Kabardá), from Kabardian Къэбэрд (Qɛbɛrd).
Senses: glosses: A former country in the Caucasus region of Europe; historically home to the Kabardians.
Derived terms: Kabardian
Thorpe Constantine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish (served by Clifton Campville with Thorpe Constantine Parish Council) in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK2508).
Scotian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Scotian
form: most Scotian
Senses: examples: text: I'm so Scotian [...] Just listen how the flow sounds / And you gon' learn quick I represent Sco-town (Scotia) / Illville to be exact / Shout out to Uniacke / Straight up to w:North Preston and back
ref: 2009, “I'm So Scotian”performed by Hellafactz:
glosses: Nova Scotian
Scotian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scotians
Senses: examples: text: Known named passenger trains operated by CN or its predecessors to/from Nova Scotia are: [...] Date of first run: 16 Mar 1941 : The Scotian : Montreal - Halifax
ref: 1941, “Intercolonial Railway history”, in Nova Scotia History & Railway Sites Preserved, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2022:
glosses: Nova Scotian
Clifton Campville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Manorial affix from the de Camvill family.
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Clifton Campville with Thorpe Constantine Parish Council) in Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK2510).
phantom share
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phantom shares
Senses: examples: text: If the founder is considered to hold phantom shares as a result of the Stage 0 success, the value of these shares is in principle the value of the project divided by the number of shares issued.
ref: 2004, F. Peter Boer, Technology Valuation Solutions, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 93:
text: A phantom share option scheme is a bonus plan that feels like a share scheme. The executive is granted an option to buy phantom shares at the current value, and can exercise the option during a set period of time specified in the scheme rules.
ref: 2016, Peter Leach, Family Enterprises: The Essentials, Profile Books, →ISBN:
topics: business
finance
glosses: A share of phantom stock.
phantom shares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phantom share
OCRable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From OCR + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Finally, there's the expectation gap between what we think is OCRable and what can actually can be OCR'd. I can't tell you how many times I've talked to someone who has said, "When I try and scan this thing, all I get is garbage. How come?"—and the document in question is a preprinted state-specific divorce financial disclosure form replete with boxes and lines galore.
ref: 2008 June, Ross L. Kodner, “Why I Still Hate Scanners”, in GPSolo Magazine, volume 25, number 4, page 36:
glosses: Able to be accurately scanned by OCR (optical character recognition).
Steeple Aston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4725).
Related terms: Middle Aston
North Aston
must-try
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: must-tries
Etymology: Compound of must + try.
Senses: examples: text: You could just make the coconut rice in Melissa Clark's new recipe, flavored with scallions, cilantro and green curry paste. Or you could steal the simple trick of spreading curry paste over salmon fillets before cooking for an immediate and quite dramatic flavor boost. But it's the marriage of the two, in one pot, that makes this a must-try.
ref: 2023 January 13, Emily Weinstein, “What I'm Excited to Cook This Year”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Mar 2023:
glosses: Something that one is strongly recommended to try.
must-tries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of must-try
parentelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more parentelic
form: most parentelic
Etymology: From Latin parentela (“relatives”) + -ic. Related to parent.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a lineage of related people.
undeductive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + deductive.
Senses: glosses: Not deductive.
NPOIU
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of National Public Order Intelligence Unit.
bikeability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bikability.
bikability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality or degree of being bikable.
simulator sickness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of motion sickness occurring in simulated three-dimensional environments such as aircraft pilot training systems and video games.
ashwaghanda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ashwagandha.
ashwaghandha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ashwagandha.
ashwaganda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ashwagandha.
photohardenable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Able to be photohardened.
photoharden
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: photohardens
form: photohardening
form: photohardened
form: photohardened
Etymology: From photo- + harden.
Senses: examples: text: Accordingly, the photosensitive material that can be photohardened to give a resist image to the etch is called a photoresist.
ref: 1967, R. H. Marchessault, Christen Skaar, Surfaces and Coatings Related to Paper and Wood: A Symposium..., page 363:
text: In coated layers of this composition, exposure to visible light photohardens the polymerizable droplets so that color does not form on treatment with oxidizing agent and color developer; […]
ref: 1969, Photographic Science and Engineering, volume 13, page 84:
glosses: To harden by exposure to light.
Derived terms: photohardenable
photohardened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of photoharden
photohardens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of photoharden
photohardening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of photoharden
/ourguy/
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: /ourguys/
Etymology: According to 4chan researcher Sal Hagen, the term with the slashes was first used on the 4chan /pol/ board by an anonymous user who posted on August 7, 2015: "TRUMP IS /ourguy/". The term reached its peak popularity on 4chan in early 2017 before rapidly declining.
Senses: examples: text: Is spencer #ourguy?
ref: [2014 March 26, anonymous author, “Survivor thread”, in 4chan (/tv/):
text: TRUMP IS /ourguy/
ref: 2015 August 6, anonymous author, “OFFICIAL GOP DEBATE THREAD”, in 4chan (/pol/):
text: Since the 2016 election, these far-right communities have entered into a sort of imagined dialogue with the president. They create and disseminate slogans and graphics, and celebrate when they show up in Mr. Trump's Twitter feed days or weeks later. They carefully dissect his statements, looking for hints of their influence. And when they find those clues, they take them as evidence that Mr. Trump is "/ourguy/," a label for people internet extremists believe share their views, but who are unable to say so directly in public.
ref: 2018 November 4, Kevin Roose, Ali Winston, “Far-Right Internet Groups Listen for Trump's Approval, and Often Hear It”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Aug 2022:
qualifier: 4chan slang
glosses: Someone (male) aligned with the values and beliefs of one's imageboard or community.
wikipedia: New Media & Society
SAGE Publications
/ourguys/
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of /ourguy/
metapedian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metapedians
Etymology: meta- + Wikipedian.
Senses: examples: text: Users also move among different communities as they move from being a new user to an active user, or choose at any stage to exit the platform. Indeed it is not uncommon for many active users and metapedians to suffer burnout.
ref: 2015, Kim Osman, Wikipedia: Access and participation in an open encyclopaedia (thesis), Brisbane, Queensland: Queensland University of Technology, page 99:
taxonomic: Wikimedia jargon
glosses: A Wikipedia editor who focuses on the social side of the project, such as participating in discussions or community events, rather than editing articles and contributing content.
metapedians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metapedian
field wife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: field wives
Senses: glosses: A woman taken as a lover by a man in the military, during a period of military action.
field wives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of field wife
nerd revolution
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: One would think no sector would be more immune to a nerd revolution than the culinary world. After all, whether something tastes good or not is a primordial sensual reaction, and there is, in the end, no arguing with someone who doesn't like how their dinner tastes, no matter how many statistics you can muster in its defense. But here too, the nerds are on the march.
ref: 2012 November 9, Richard Rushfield, “Revenge Of The Nerds: How Nate Silverism Is Ruining America”, in BuzzFeed, archived from the original on 11 Jun 2023:
text: Ken, as an early leader of the nerd revolution, would be compelling — as would his failures to help make sci-fi be taken seriously.
ref: 2013 September 16, Tim Goodman, “5 'Mad Men' Characters Whom Matt Weiner Could Spin Off — No Joke”, in The Hollywood Reporter, Los Angeles, C.A.: Eldridge Industries, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Mar 2023:
text: I'm not saying that Napoleon Dynamite was the cause of the nerd revolution, but he still represented something significant. Napoleon Dynamite represented a massive shift in the public's perception of nerds and nerd culture.
ref: 2023 February 16, Amichai Abraham, “Napoleon Dynamite and the nerd revolution”, in The Cord, archived from the original on 20 Jun 2023:
glosses: The phenomenon (associated with the growth of the Internet in the 2000s) of nerds and nerd culture becoming increasingly influential and socially acceptable.
free livers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of free liver
Champie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Champy (“aquatic monster”).
Arlesian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Arlesian
form: most Arlesian
Etymology: From Arles + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Given the main characters' professions, it's not surprising that there was a lot of designer name-dropping. But Christian Lacroix, who brought color, excess, humor, and the pouf to fashion, stood apart. Eddy i-d-o-l-i-z-e-d the Arlesian designer. "I like them if they're Lacroix," she once declared; she also made "Lacroix, sweety" her unforgettable chant.
ref: 2016 July 3, Laird Borrelli-Persson, “Christian Lacroix on Absolutely Fabulous and 1990s Fashion”, in Vogue, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2023:
glosses: Of, from or relating to the city of Arles, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Arlesian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Arlesians
Etymology: From Arles + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: With few exceptions, such as the Roulin family, he was treated with suspicion. The Arlesians considered him to be a pervert, and children ridiculed him for his odd appearance and disconcerting habit of hanging around brothels in the evenings.
ref: 2004, Derek Fell, Van Gogh's Women: His Love Affair and His Journey into Madness, New York, N.Y.: Carroll & Graf Publishers, →ISBN, page 123:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of the city of Arles, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Arlesians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Arlesian
FMNP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
coordinate_terms: LNP
glosses: Initialism of full mobile number portability.
pearlscale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pearlscales
Etymology: From pearl + scale.
Senses: glosses: A spherical-bodied fancy goldfish with doubled finnage similar to the fantail.
pearlscales
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pearlscale
balloonet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: balloonets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of balloonette.
balloonets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of balloonet
balloonette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: balloonettes
form: balloonet
Senses: glosses: Any of the gas-filled chambers of a dirigible.
balloonettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of balloonette
nightcloths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nightcloth
unprettier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of unpretty: more unpretty
unprettiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of unpretty: most unpretty
Mbombela
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The capital city of Mpumalanga, South Africa, also formerly known as Nelspruit.
home market effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: home market effects
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: A hypothesized concentration of certain industries in large markets, based on the idea that a country with significant sales of a product internally will tend to have significant sales of the same product abroad.
home market effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of home market effect
dilletante
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of dilettante.
Zetter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Zetters
Senses: glosses: A surname
misrear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misrears
form: misrearing
form: misreared
form: misreared
Etymology: From mis- + rear.
Senses: examples: text: The educated Christian girl is loath to marry into a heathen family for fear of having to misrear or lose her children under the dictate of an ignorant and superstitious mother-in-law.
ref: 1911, Edward Alsworth Ross, The Changing Chinese, page 198:
text: Born the most sensitive of children into an unhappy family that misreared and misschooled him, Rilke recoiled into introspectiveness and dilletante^([sic]) aestheticism, and long remained there; the world, or outwardness, was what had hurt him, was the enemy.
ref: 1972, Triumph - Volume 7, page 33:
text: She'll have five children and misrear three of them and let the other two die, so this admirable human race will be carried on to produce other Elizabeths who will produce other Elizabeths designed to produce other Elizabeths.
ref: 2010, Sinclair Lewis, “Appendix 1: Deleted Chapter 36 from Main Street”, in James M. Hutchisson's Rise of Sinclair Lewis, 1920-1930, page 214:
glosses: To rear improperly.
misrears
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of misrear
misrearing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misrear
misreared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misrear
misschool
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misschools
form: misschooling
form: misschooled
form: misschooled
Etymology: From mis- + school.
Senses: examples: text: Born the most sensitive of children into an unhappy family that misreared and misschooled him, Rilke recoiled into introspectiveness and dilletante^([sic]) aestheticism, and long remained there; the world, or outwardness, was what had hurt him, was the enemy.
ref: 1972, Triumph - Volume 7, page 33:
text: This will be hard for people who have for years been misschooled into thinking that life, the world, human experience, are divided up into disciplines or subjects or bodies of knowledge, some of them serious, noble, important, others ignoble and trivial.
ref: 1975, Peter Marin, Vincent Stanley, Kathryn Marin, The Limits of Schooling, page 97:
text: Gatsby has schooled his desires in the wrong things; we could say that they are misschooled, misdirected by his ambition to create a vision of himself and the world that is out of sync with reality.
ref: 2005, Karen Bohlin, Teaching Character Education through Literature:
text: But even if all this were not to come about, the nation would still be faced with the disastrous anomalies with which the political life of Germany is cursed: the fact that this nation, which has so many talents, is completely unschooled as far as practical politics is concerned and completely misschooled in political ideology.
ref: 2010, Leopold Schwarzschild, Andreas P. Wesemann, Chronicle of a Downfall: Germany 1929-1939, page 211:
text: Chinese troops were deliberately misschooled on their own order of battle, so that, captured, they might tell weird tales.
ref: 2014, T. R. Fehrenbach, This Kind of War: The Classic Military History of the Korean War:
glosses: To school improperly; to teach or train in incorrect or problematic material or by the wrong methods.
misschools
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of misschool
misschooling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misschool
misschooled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misschool
DeLonge
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: DeLonges
Senses: glosses: A surname
misscore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misscores
form: misscoring
form: misscored
form: misscored
Etymology: From mis- + score.
Senses: examples: text: Earlier scoring systems, which failed to clearly differentiate content and structure, tended to misscore as stage 3 reasoning that was in fact structurally more advanced but that focused on affiliative content.
ref: 1994, Bill Puka, Moral Development: New research in moral development, page 11:
text: What follows from this is the second part of Gilligan's claim that Kohlberg's justice-centered moral development theory forces an irrelevant system upon women, and therefore, measures of his theory misscore women.
ref: 1998, Hungsoo Khang, A Market Segmentation Exploration of Political Mobilization Under an Authoritarian System, page 430:
text: When developing an ordinal or estimative probability table, do not include words such as low, medium, high, etc. as part of the table as this may at best confuse the reader and at worst cause the reader to misscore the probability level because of cognitive dissonance.
ref: 2003, Edmund H. Conrow, Effective Risk Management: Some Keys to Success, page 253:
text: They occasionally misscore protocols, leave out important pieces of data, misconstrue things that are said to them, and make a host of other errors.
ref: 2006, Eric G. Mart, Getting Started in Forensic Psychology Practice, page 33:
text: Language wasn't Michi's only problem, though, and she also managed to misscore papers our team had scored as a group and papers that matched exactly the examples given on the rubric. Michi basically misscored a considerable number of the responses that showed up on the computer screen in front of her, but Heidi and I decided to ignore that fact because Michi was such a joy to be around.
ref: 2011, Todd Farley, Making the Grades: My Misadventures in the Standardized Testing Industry, page 210:
glosses: To assign the wrong score to.
misscores
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of misscore
misscoring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of misscore
misscored
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misscore
Hanshan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: hänʹshänʹ
rhymes: -æn
Etymology: From the Mandarin 含山 (Hánshān).
Senses: examples: text: Zhang Yongmei, a 63-year-old farmer from Hanshan county in the eastern province of Anhui, has no pension and little in savings despite working on the family farm for decades.
ref: 2009 November 1, “Lack of basic social security network places burden on families caring for elderly”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Dec 2020:
text: China Fortune Land Development Co Ltd
* Says it won a new industry city PPP project in Hanshan county, Ma’anshan city, Anhui province
ref: 2017 November 13, “BRIEF-China Fortune Land Development wins new industry city PPP project in Anhui”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 18 Oct 2023, FINANCIALS:
glosses: A county of Ma'anshan, Anhui, China.
pre-roll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pre-rolls
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of preroll.
Schweikart
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Schweikarts
Senses: glosses: A surname
disoperative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disoperative
form: most disoperative
Etymology: From dis- + operative, by analogy to cooperative.
Senses: examples: text: The building-up of a particular community is primarily a matter of cooperation in effecting favorable reactions, but after a longer or shorter period of occupation the reactions become disoperative, and the community is gradually displaced through the competition of one better adapted to the changing habitat.
ref: 1935, Carl Murchison, Warder Clyde Allee, A Handbook of Social Psychology:
text: Along the continuum of behavior from total disoperation to total cooperation, we must make another quantum leap since our established modes and mad emphasis on competition has become disoperative.
ref: 1980, Adam Apple, A Megasynthesis, page 332:
text: Nevertheless, in time the pastoral nomad system will expand at the expense of the resources of the hunter-fisher-gatherers who may be reduced to a parasitic, then a competitive and eventually to a disoperative interchange.
ref: 2014, David L. Clarke, Analytical Archaeology, page 359:
text: The disoperative animal had been conditioned to drink only when alone. Therefore, when the cooperative animals attempted to accompany him to the water, the disoperative rat attacked his helpful companion as a function of a different set of values, a disconcertingly human descriptor used by Calhoun.
ref: 2016, Wolfgang F. E. Preiser, Environmental Design Perspectives, page 109:
glosses: Hostile and antagonistic toward any form of cooperation or social cohesion; characterized by disoperation.