cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
in a major key
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: In an unrestrained manner; on a large or expansive scale.
Related terms: in a minor key
minor key
Sturges
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Livingston County, Missouri, United States, possibly named after Samuel D. Sturgis.
Trumpenvolk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Trumpenvoelker
Etymology: Pseudo-Germanism, derived from Trump + German -en- + Volk.
Senses: glosses: Supporters of US politician Donald Trump.
glosses: A group of such people.
Kneehill County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipal district in central Alberta, Canada.
phasmophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phasmophobic
form: most phasmophobic
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to phasmophobia.
Eberstadt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Eberstadts
Etymology: Borrowed from German Eberstadt.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Tynion
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tynions
Senses: glosses: A surname.
margrafs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of margraf
polyarnik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyarniks
form: polyarniki
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian поля́рник (poljárnik, literally “polar man”).
Senses: examples: text: And so, in the words of Soviet polyarniks (polar men), the Alekseyev beacon received a "higher education."
ref: 1947, Research Memorandum, volume 5623, number 5327, page 10:
text: If this was his first year in the polar regions, the polyarnik would receive only the minimum increment [...]
ref: 1989, Gilbert Dewart, Antarctic Comrades: An American with the Russians in Antarctica:
text: Only a small proportion of aspiring Polyarniks were accepted.
ref: 2002, Charles Swithinbank, Vodka on Ice, page 112:
text: He is not a specialist, and not a polyarnik. He has no geological training.
ref: 2009, Alekseĭ Mikhaĭlovich Ermolaev, William Barr, Vitaliĭ Davydovich Dibner, Arctic Scientist, Gulag Survivor:
text: The leaders of the organisation — the polar captains, pilots and other groups of polyarniks — were given military ranks, and many of its employees were also called into service in the Red Army and Navy.
ref: 2013, Willy Østreng, The Natural and Societal Challenges of the Northern Sea Route:
text: One of these aviators, I.P. Mazuruk, later wrote: So Stalin needed the polyarniki, but at the same time he could not trust them any more than he could other Soviet citizens.
ref: 2022, From Northeast Passage to Northern Sea Route:
text: The polyarniki— the crew of the Vostok polar station— were subjected to extensive and regular medical checks for changes in their blood count, hormone balance, peripheral nervous system and mental state.
ref: 2023, Karl Schlögel, The Soviet Century:
glosses: A polar explorer from the Soviet Union.
glosses: A polar explorer from Russia.
matzah ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: matzah balls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of matzo ball.
matzah balls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of matzah ball
matza ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: matza balls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of matzo ball.
matza balls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of matza ball
matzoh ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: matzoh balls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of matzo ball.
matzoh balls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of matzoh ball
nebbiolos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nebbiolo
Muske
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Muskes
Senses: glosses: A surname
Related terms: Musk
Muskee
Musker
Muskie
Muskee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Muskees
Senses: glosses: A surname
Related terms: Musk
Muske
Musker
Muskie
Muskie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Muskies
Senses: glosses: A surname
Related terms: Musk
Muske
Muskee
Musker
Musker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Muskers
Senses: glosses: A surname
Related terms: Musk
Muske
Muskee
Muskie
markgraf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: markgrafs
Senses: examples: text: From this time, P. began to decline; various districts were ceded to the markgrafs of Brandenburg, while many districts began to be colonised by Germans.
ref: 1865, Chambers’s Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, volume VII, London: W[illiam] and R[obert] Chambers […], page 631, column 2:
text: […] he was large-boned, lean, but still firm-knit, tall, and strong-looking when he stood, a right good old steel-gray figure, with rustic simplicity and dignity about him, and a vivacious strength looking through him which might have suited one of those old steel-gray markgrafs whom Henry the Fowler set up to ward the “marches,” and do battle with the intrusive heathen in a stalwart and judicious manner.
ref: 1867 January 28 – March 8 (date written), Thomas Carlyle, “Appendix: Reminiscences of Sundry”, in James Anthony Froude, editor, Reminiscences, volume II, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1881, →OCLC, pages 333–334:
text: The future of eastern Europe was in the hands of the markgrafs of Brandenburg and of Austria.
ref: 1895, Ephraim Emerton, Mediaeval Europe (814–1300), Boston, Mass.: Ginn & Company, […], page 148:
text: But in 1154 the advent of the Kaiser Frederic Barbarossa in Italy so strengthened the markgrafs around Vintimilia that in 1158 the Genoese were expelled from their fortress.
ref: 1915, Basil Edward Hammond, “Mediæval Cities: (2) Maritime Cities Possessing Important Territory Outside Their Walls”, in Bodies Politic and Their Governments, Cambridge: at the University Press, page 387:
glosses: Alternative form of margrave.
markgrafs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of markgraf
Putinomania
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Putin + -o- + -mania.
Senses: examples: text: Putinomania gradually became an element of Russian life. New textbooks were introduced in the schools of Saint Petersburg, Putin’s hometown, that described the childhood of Uttle Volodya Putin. That meant something to people who had learned to read with books about the childhood of litde Volodya Ulyanov (Lenin).
ref: 2005, “The Moment of Truth”, in Lilia Shevtsova, translated by Antonina W. Bouis, Putin's Russia, Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, →ISBN, page 123:
text: The Putin cult is most visible in his native St. Petersburg. The city is in the vanguard of Putinomania. One local sculptor is preparing a bronze bust. […] The pompous celebrations in 2003 marking the 300th anniversaiy of the founding of the city threw oil on the flames of Putinomania.
ref: 2005, Boris Lanin, “Putin and Culture”, in Dale R. Herspring, editor, Putin's Russia: Past Imperfect, Future Uncertain, 2nd edition, Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, →ISBN, page 77:
text: Putinomania was stoked throughout the country, as state-owned media pictured Putin daily, meeting national and regional leaders and making an unprecedented number of foreign trips. Russia was once again a player on the international stage, to be respected and taken into account.
ref: 2014, Karen Dawisha, “The Founding of the Putin System”, in Putin's Kleptocracy: Who Owns Russia?, New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 310:
topics: government
politics
glosses: The fervent admiration of Vladimir Putin (born 1952), Russian politician who has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999.
Related terms: Putinophilia
SSPE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
virology
glosses: Initialism of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.
wikipedia: Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
Synonyms: Dawson disease
Related terms: encephalitis
measles
Blandain
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Tournai municipality, Hainaut province, Belgium, close to the border with France.
wikipedia: Tournai
fr:
markgraves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of markgrave
Lower Basildon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Basildon parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6078).
Related terms: Upper Basildon
Bandar Shah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Bandar Torkaman, Iran.
Bandar Torkaman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: Former name: Bandar Shah
glosses: A city on the Caspian Sea, in Torkaman County, Golestan Province, northern Iran.
Golestan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the 31 provinces in Iran, located in the north of the country.
Bandar Shahpur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bandar Shapur
Senses: glosses: Former name of Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni.
Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bandar-e Khomeyni
Etymology: Renamed from Bandar Shahpur, after Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
Senses: glosses: A city and port on the Persian Gulf, in Mahshahr County, Khuzestan Province, south-west Iran.
wikipedia: Ruhollah Khomeini
Mianeh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Mianeh County, East Azerbaijan Province, north-west Iran.
Ahwaz
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ahvaz, Iran.
graafs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of graaf
Whisnand
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Whisnands
Senses: glosses: A surname.
skyboarder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skyboarders
Senses: glosses: Someone who rides a skyboard.
Shahrud
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Shahrud County, Semnan Province, Iran.
nanhsiungchelyids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanhsiungchelyid
nanhsiungchelyid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanhsiungchelyids
Senses: topics: biology
herpetology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Nanhsiungchelyidae family of turtles
retribalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retribalisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of retribalization.
Zahidan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Zahedan, Iran.
info age
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪnfəʊ ˌeɪdʒ/
Forms: form: info-age
form: Info Age
Etymology: From info (“information”) + age.
Senses: examples: text: We're still at Burbank Airport on a recent Friday night when my 9-year-old son, Robert, reveals himself as a true child of the Info Age.
ref: 1999 September 26, Bob Sipchen, “Techy Feely”, in Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 15 Feb 2023:
text: There is nothing campy in all this appropriation, though, at least as these younger, info-age musicians understand it.
ref: 2000 January 16, Gerald Marzorati, “Fromage Hommage”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 12 Dec 2018:
text: Can we say similar things about boredom? Because it, too, is a recent invention, a First-World "problem" par excellence, a bastard child of the info age and spoiled entitlement, of having all our basic needs to grossly over-met that we sit around with every possible comfort, gadget, toy and stimuli, complaining of apathy.
ref: 2013 November 27, Mark Morford, “Meditation for the Damned”, in HuffPost, archived from the original on 15 Feb 2023:
text: Almost everyone in the tech business talks-the-talk about the info-age bringing benefits to all. In my view Bitwise has come much closer than most to walking-the-walk.
ref: 2019 June 19, James Fallows, “Our Towns: A Tech Company in Fresno Gets Nationwide Reach”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2022:
glosses: The Information Age.
Info Age
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of info age.
info-age
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of info age.
mochdi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mochdis
Senses: glosses: mojari
dolmancha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dolmanchas
Etymology: ?Appears to come from a Bengali word for swing
Senses: qualifier: Bengal
glosses: A pavilion to celebrate holi, containing a swing supporting an image of Vishnu and his consort.
threefoil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: threefoils
Senses: examples: text: The threefoil sign is an ancient symbol for holiness and divinity. See [image of a blob with three nodes] in Group 26. The threefoil cross [image of a cross trefly, i.e. whose ends terminate in blobs of three nodes] is also known as the cross of Lazarus[.] It was adopted in the Christian symbolism and given a Christian meaning. For the history of the concept of the Holy Trinity, look up [image of Borromean rings] in Group 25.
ref: 1995, Carl G. Liungman, Thought Signs: The Semiotics of Symbols-- Western Non-pictorial Ideograms, IOS Press, →ISBN, page 363:
text: Before mentioning Solomon's knot, the narrator had said that '[e]ven the simplest pedigree knot, the threefoil, with its three roughly symmetrical lobes, has mathematical as well as artistic beauty' (WB 87). The threefoil or Borromean knot, consisting of three interlaced rings, [...]
ref: 2013 July 19, Susana Onega, Jeanette Winterson, Manchester University Press, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of trefoil.
threefoils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of threefoil
gaga balls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gaga ball
trefled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: As in numerous other verso figures, the points of the trefled arch serve to lock in the angle of the prophet's head, much like the calipers closing in on the subject to be measured. This formal relationship of niche and lodger[…]
ref: 1986, Donna Sadler-Davis, The Sculptural Program of the Verso of the West Façade of Reims Cathedral:
text: The shift to a trefled arch above the former scene anticipates the splayed trefled arch in the scene above. But the spatial configuration of the Coronation is far more sophisticated than that of any other scenes in what remains of the[…]
ref: 2018 March 6, Donna L. Sadler, Touching the Passion — Seeing Late Medieval Altarpieces through the Eyes of Faith, BRILL, →ISBN, page 65:
glosses: Trefoiled.
trefly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Argent, a cross trefly voided gules and on a chief vert
ref: 1959, Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge:
text: Arms : Argent two bars and on a chief gules, a cross trefly or, between two roundels barry wavy or and azure
ref: 1989, Lewis Kirby, The Wigg Family:
text: Sable a cross trefly Argent, in the first quarter the Virgin and Child standing;[…]
ref: 1997, The Antiquaries Journal:
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Trefoiled.
Sistan and Baluchestan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 31 provinces in Iran, in the south-east of the country.
social disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: social diseases
Senses: examples: text: Cooperating in the drive against social disease, all of the 240 co-educational students of Wagner College, Staten Island, a non-sectarian school under the sponsorship of the United Lutheran Synod of New York, started yesterday to take the Wassermann test.
ref: 1938, “240 Students Submit to Wassermann Test”, in New York Times:
glosses: A sexually transmitted disease
Fort Sumter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A fort off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina. The American Civil War started there on April 12, 1861.
Julfa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city and district in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan.
Related terms: english: just across the border in Iran
translation: just across the border in Iran
word: Jolfa
beer mile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beer miles
Senses: glosses: A race in which competitors run four laps around a 1/4-mile track, and must drink a 12 fl oz (355 mL) can of beer at the beginning of each lap.
Related terms: beer pong
beer darts
beer miles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beer mile
beer darts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beerdarts
Senses: glosses: A drinking game in which players place a beer can by their feet and take turns trying to hit their opponent's can with darts.
Related terms: beer pong
beer mile
beerdarts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beer darts.
'kin 'ell
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: 'kin' 'ell
form: kin 'ell
Senses: examples: text: ‘But that’s not really fair on either of them,’ I say, desperately playing devil’s advocate. Come up with a good answer, Pete, please. / ‘’Kin ’ell, mate, life’s not fair,’ says Pete, getting up.
ref: 2002, Simon Brooke, chapter 16, in Upgrading: A Novel, London: Orion Books, →ISBN, page 223:
text: I remember playing Bradford City and getting booed off at half-time because it was only 1–0. I was thinking, ’Kin ’ell, we’ve played well there – we just haven’t scored enough.
ref: 2016 August, Simon Hughes, quoting Neil Mellor, “Neil Mellor, Kirkby Graduate”, in Ring of Fire: Liverpool into the 21st Century: The Players’ Stories, London: Bantam Press, →ISBN, page 143:
text: ‘’Kin ’ell, Tom – ’scuse me French.’ He grinned at Matty. ‘I didn’t know you’d be here. I thought you’d give us lot the ’eave oh.’
ref: 2016 November, Mary Gibson, “All in the Family: August–September 1931”, in Bourbon Creams and Tattered Dreams (The Factory Girls; 4), London: Head of Zeus, published 2017, →ISBN, page 197:
glosses: Clipping of fucking hell.
innumeral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From in- + numeral.
Senses: glosses: innumerable
Jacuzziing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Jacuzzi
Jacuzzied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Jacuzzi
undeployment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: undeployments
Senses: glosses: A reversal of a deployment.
give a good damn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gives a good damn
form: giving a good damn
form: gave a good damn
form: given a good damn
Senses: examples: text: The complicit solidarity of people who don't give a good damn about each other.
ref: 1984 August 18, Susie Day, “Rude Lessons in NYC”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 6, page 12:
glosses: To give a damn
give a goddamn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gives a goddamn
form: giving a goddamn
form: gave a goddamn
form: given a goddamn
Senses: glosses: give a damn
give a good goddamn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gives a good goddamn
form: giving a good goddamn
form: gave a good goddamn
form: given a good goddamn
Senses: examples: text: Everybody knows shit's fucked
I don't give a good goddamn
Your Uncle Sam is a motherfucker
I don't wanna see him again
ref: 2014, Stephen Paul Taylor, “Everybody Knows Shit's Fucked”, in People Tonight:
glosses: To give a damn
firkas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of firka
proseukhe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proseukhes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of proseuche.
proseukhes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of proseukhe
SVCO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of superior vena cava obstruction.
comicdom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From comic + -dom.
Senses: examples: 1965, Strange Tales #128 (announcements section), published by Marvel Comics
We've got a surprise for you next ish―one of the old-time greats in comicdom, Don Rico, who used to work with Stan a zillion years ago in the Golden Age of Comics, has come back into the fold!
glosses: Collectively, all existing comics.
Azerbaidzhani
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Azerbaijani.
Azerbaidzhani
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Azerbaidzhanis
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Azerbaijani.
solodize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: solodizes
form: solodizing
form: solodized
form: solodized
Senses: examples: text: A light-colored horizon, representing the region of maximum leaching (or reduction) where podzolized or solodized.
ref: 1936, Charles Edwin Kellogg, Development and Significance of the Great Soil Groups of the United States:
text: It may also be that while in the grassland region these soils had begun to solodize and that subsequently they were subjected to the process of podsolization .
ref: 1945, Charles Frederick Bentley, A Study of Some Solonetz Soil Complexes in Saskatchewan, page 20:
text: The soil does not begin to solodize until most of the exchangeable sodium has been replaced.
ref: 1953, Summaries of Doctoral Dissertations, University of Wisconsin, page 464:
text: The analyses of aqueous extracts (Table 76) show that the upper horizon is very slightly saline mainly with sodium chloride, which apparently helps to solodize the soils.
ref: 1975, United States. Dept. of Commerce. Office of Technical Services, OTS. - Issues 70-57103, page 258:
text: The vineyards in both Districts are on various duplex soils: red-brown earths, solodized-solonetz and solodic soils, yellow podzolic soils and soloths.
ref: 1983, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, volume 23:
qualifier: soil science
glosses: To cause to become solodic.
solodizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of solodize
solodizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of solodize
crampony
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Synonym of cramponee.
synonyms: word: cramponee
vietnamists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vietnamist
Vietnamists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vietnamist
achilleine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: achillein
Etymology: From translingual Achillea + -ine.
Senses: examples: text: The two, mixed and evaporated, yield about seven ounces of achilleine.
ref: 1854, John King, The American Eclectic Dispensatory, page 154:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An alkaloid (C₂₀H₃₈N₂O₁₅) found in plants of the genus Achillea.
Jolfa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan Province, north-west Iran.
Related terms: english: just across the border in Azerbaijan
translation: just across the border in Azerbaijan
word: Julfa
late to the ball
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of late to the party.
synonyms: word: late to the party
late to the game
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of late to the party.
synonyms: word: late to the party
Rodney Dangerfield
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rodney Dangerfields
Etymology: After stand-up comedian Rodney Dangerfield, who used the catchphrase "I don't get no respect!" and delivered monologues on that theme.
Senses: examples: text: Hard Times for Horseshoe Crabs
After millions of years, these Rodney Dangerfields of the aquatic kingdom are finally getting some overdue respect.
ref: 1995, Outdoor Delaware, volumes 4-5, page 11:
text: These Rodney Dangerfields of statewide office face a more immediate challenge in the next few days: capturing voters' attention.
ref: 1998, Illinois Issues, volume 24, page 22:
text: They were the victims, you see, of the Curse of the Blue Nun, which tainted the markets for their products for years. That's why they are the Rodney Dangerfield of wines.
ref: 2011, Mike Veseth, Wine Wars, page 187:
glosses: Someone who is disrespected.
wikipedia: Rodney Dangerfield
mynheeren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mynheer
Khaniqin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Khanaqin, Iraq.
Khanaqin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Khaniqin
Senses: glosses: A city and district in Diyala governorate, Iraq, near the border with Iran.
Diyala
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic دِيَالَى (diyālā).
Senses: glosses: A river in Iraq and Iran.
glosses: A governorate of Iraq.
in reach
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: within reach
achronicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: achronicities
Etymology: From achronic + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Views from without have long afflicted the nation; hermetic views that have made Indians see their own country through the eyes of the outsider blind them eventually to the abiding charm of the discontinuities and achronicities.
ref: 2012 June 30, Ranjan Ghosh, A Lover's Quarrel with the Past: Romance, Representation, Reading, Berghahn Books, →ISBN, page 23:
text: Even the achronicity of poetic time may therefore be linked to historiography; poetic achronicity in the wider narrative is examined by Andrew Feldherr in his study of Aeneid Book 5 (Chapter Four).
ref: 2017 September 11, David Levene, Nelis, Clio and the Poets: Augustan Poetry and the Traditions of Ancient Historiography, BRILL, →ISBN:
glosses: The quality of being achronic.
achronicities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of achronicity
Maragheh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian مراغه.
Senses: glosses: A city in Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan Province, north-west Iran.
kotataberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kotataberries
Etymology: From Kotata + berry.
Senses: examples: text: Duyck was a farmer who grew the kotataberry, you see, which no one's ever heard of. And Duyck thought if we named the marionberry the state fruit, no one would ever hear of the kotataberry ever again.
ref: 2017 February 14, Matthew Korfhage, “Oregon Legislature Finally Introduces Bill to Make Marionberry Pie the State Pie”, in Willamette Week:
text: There’s nothing like picking plump, sun-warmed fruit (one for the bucket, one for you) and at this iconic Whakatāne attraction, you can do just that. Strawberries, blackberries, boysenberries, raspberries and blueberries are on offer as well as Ranui berries and kotataberries.
ref: 2020 December 12, Sharon Stephenson, “Three of the best 'pick your own' fruit farms”, in Stuff:
glosses: A blackberry cultivar developed in Oregon, United States, having small to medium-sized berries of a purple-black color and longish shape.
kotataberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kotataberry
Qutur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Qatur, Iran.
Qatur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Qotur
form: Qutur
Senses: glosses: A town in Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, near the border with Turkey.
godzillionth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From godzillion + -th (ordinal suffix).
Senses: examples: text: It might interest him that one hundred thousand factorial is not "ten to the godzillionth power", but rather the much more modest ten to the 45673.450899970908360663394094748 (approximately).
ref: 1991 January 24, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, page 14, column 1:
glosses: The ordinal form of the number godzillion.
West Azerbaijan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Persian آذربایجان غربی (âzarbâyjân-e ġarbi).
Senses: holonyms: Azerbaijan
coordinate_terms: Ardabil
East Azerbaijan
glosses: One of 31 provinces in Iran, located in the north-west of the country and bordered by parts of Iran, Turkey, and Azerbaijan.
stealing away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of steal away
stole away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of steal away
stolen away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of steal away
burggrafs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burggraf
Haiderabad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Heydarabad (multiple places).
Heydarabad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Haiderabad
Senses: glosses: A large number of villages in Iran, including:
Four in East Azerbaijan province.
glosses: A large number of villages in Iran, including:
Four in West Azerbaijan province.
Sufian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sofian
form: Sufiyan
Senses: glosses: A town in Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.
puritanly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more puritanly
form: most puritanly
Senses: examples: text: Many a puritanly descended maiden feels the molten drops in her veins from some untamed, unpuritan ancestor.
ref: 1890 January 18, Deliverance Dingle, “The Library”, in The Art Interchange: A Household Journal, volume XXIV, number 2, New York, N.Y., page 20, column 2:
text: Every absurd prejudice, so puritanly ingrained in the minds of most middle class divisions and sections and even amongst the more cultivated, was endlessly repeated upon with the usual banalities in the large correspondence of their friends and others.
ref: 1921, Sarah Bernhardt, chapter XXI, in The Idol of Paris, London: Cecil Palmer, page 169:
text: The man, hat in hand, said his name was De Groot, Peter de Groot, smiling down on her puritanly prim little figure with a question in his eyes whether the name itself meant anything to her.
ref: 1930, Frederick Irving Anderson, Book of Murder, New York, N.Y.: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., page 87:
text: This included such details as one ambassador’s coloured worsted suit with gold braid, the Banqueting House in Whitehall hung with tapestries designed by Raphael, but also the information that Marquis Hamilton served as chamberlain, since the puritanly affected Earl of Pembroke was sick, or feigning sickness.
ref: 2014, Paul Arblaster, From Ghent to Aix: How They Brought the News in the Habsburg Netherlands, 1550–1700, Leiden; Boston, Mass.: Brill, →ISBN, page 150:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Puritanly.
Sharif Khaneh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former spelling of Sharafkhaneh, Iran.
Sharafkhaneh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Sharif Khaneh
Senses: glosses: A town in Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.
hag-ridden
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hag-ridden
form: most hag-ridden
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of hagridden.
Shahpur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Former name of Salmas, Iran.
inflictments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inflictment
perpetuatest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of perpetuate
perpetuateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of perpetuate
FRs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of FR
FRs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of FR
Mohyeddin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Iranian Persian محیالدین (mohye-ddin), from Classical Persian مُحْیِیالدِّین (muhyī-ddīn), from Arabic مُحْيِي الدِّين (muḥyī d-dīn, literally “reviver of religion”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Iranian Persian.
Related terms: Seyed Mohyeddin
Fallodon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A locality in Newton-by-the-Sea parish, north Northumberland, England, north-west of Christon Bank (OS grid ref NU2023)
Profs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Prof.
Newton-by-the-Sea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in north Northumberland, England.
Derived terms: High Newton-by-the-Sea
Low Newton-by-the-Sea
P-town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: P'town
form: P-Town
Senses: examples: text: Provincetown, Mass., the artsy beach town on the frothy final wisp of Cape Cod, swells with sandy-toed visitors in the peak summer months. With autumn upon us, the crowds have all but disappeared. But John Derian, the New York City-based designer and home goods retailer, says he loves this time of year in P-town.
ref: 2019 September 27, Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, “Five Places to Visit in Provincetown, Mass., with John Derian”, in The New York Times:
glosses: Clipping of Provincetown.
P'town
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of P-town.
South Otterington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Maunby, Newby Wiske and South Otterington Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE3787).
Related terms: North Otterington
Maunby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Maunby, Newby Wiske and South Otterington Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3586).
Jennifer Aniston neuron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jennifer Aniston neurons
Etymology: Named after Jennifer Aniston, from a 2005 study which identified a neuron firing to photographs showing the actress.
Senses: examples: text: In fact, the Jennifer Aniston neuron also responded to Lisa Kudrow, another star of Friends (the television series that made them both famous), in an experiment carried out the next day.
ref: 2012, Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, Borges and Memory: Encounters with the Human Brain, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 173:
text: A Jennifer Aniston neuron? How could this be? Surely nothing in our evolutionary history suggests that Jennifer Aniston is a permanent denizen of our brain wiring.
ref: 2014, John Medina, Brain Rules, updated and expanded edition, Pear Press, →ISBN, page 94:
glosses: Synonym of grandmother cell.
synonyms: word: grandmother cell
Aniston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
Derived terms: Jennifer Aniston neuron
Vaughniston
Newby Wiske
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish (served by Maunby, Newby Wiske and South Otterington Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3687).
Related terms: Kirby Wiske
ass-blast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ass-blasts
form: ass-blasting
form: ass-blasted
form: ass-blasted
form: ass blast
Etymology: From ass + blast (“to shatter, as if by an explosion”).
Senses: examples: text: I have a T-shirt that says "Bugger a Hugger"...but I don't really want to ass blast a tree hugger.
ref: 2004 June 21, smacdo3347, “Where's the Love?”, in alt.sports.basketball.nba.la-lakers (Usenet):
text: "You know what you need?" Johnson huffed, "You just need to bend over for me one time so I can ass-blast you..."
ref: 2009, Geraldo Cruz, Blood Ties, Bloomington, IN.: iUniverse, →ISBN:
text: He thought I was just getting breast implants and that I would become a she male who could continue to ass blast him.
ref: 2011 December 19, Patriot_Gaymes, “Guess what Buster calls me now?”, in alt.politics (Usenet):
text: Todd Akin is to the definition of "rape" what Bill Clinton was to the definition of "is." His observations are, in a word, surreal. But maybe he'd feel differently about the whole thing if he was ever bent over and "legitimately" ass-blasted.
ref: 2012 September 5, DJ Pangburn, “Ten Assholes Up for Re-Election in 2012”, in VICE, archived from the original on 19 Aug 2022:
glosses: To have anal sex (with someone).
examples: text: Notorious B.I.G. was reveled as a martyr when he got his ass shot away as a result of a gang turf war. Same with numerous others who got ass-blasted of some silly nonsense.
ref: 2005 April 8, hachiroku, “School shootings - I really don't understand why”, in alt.fan.michael-moore (Usenet):
text: I knew that when it came down to the word of a lawyer versus the word of a doper ex-con, I was going to get ass-blasted every time. I’m a gangster so why would anyone believe me?
ref: 2009, Kevin Pappas, Godfather Of Night: My life in America's hidden Greek mafia, London: Sphere Books, →ISBN, page 355:
text: Even if you've never had any negative consequences from drug use other than getting ass-blasted by Johnny Law, these cocksuckers will call you a "functional addict."
ref: 2013 January 29, Bert Burykill, “Rehab or Prison?”, in VICE, archived from the original on 16 Feb 2023:
text: He gave her another nod, whispered. "Let's open the doors and get out of the way. If someone is in there, Cass will ass blast them with that cannon."
ref: 2021, Jason Brant, Shattered, →ISBN:
text: The gameplay is pretty tough at times, considering the age of the WAD. While it’s not slaughter-styled, it does pose a threat thanks to the usage of tight corridors, high density of enemies and monster positioning, which requires to pay a slight degree of attention to avoid getting ass blasted into oblivion.
ref: 2022, George Fiffy, “Satan's Castle II”, in The Doom Master Wadazine, number 19, page 12:
glosses: To beat comprehensively; to trounce, waffle-stomp.
ass-blasts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ass-blast
ass-blasting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ass-blast
ass-blasted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ass-blast
ass blast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ass blasts
form: ass blasting
form: ass blasted
form: ass blasted
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ass-blast.
ass blasts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ass blast
ass blasting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ass blast
ass blasted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ass blast
rudimentally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more rudimentally
form: most rudimentally
Etymology: From rudimental + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: All men are rudimentally alike; and the body of each human being is made after a certain pattern, which pattern is in accordance with the general principles which apply to all individuals.
ref: 1862, James Caleb Jackson, The Sexual Organism, and Its Healthful Management, Boston, MA: B.L. Emerson, page 111:
text: The intelligent and impartial consideration of the subject is necessary, and should be taught rudimentally in our schools, even though it were advisable to establish special schools for the purpose.
ref: 1888, John H. Dye, Painless Childbirth: Or, Healthy Mothers and Healthy Children, Buffalo, NY: Baker, Jones & Co., page 36:
text: The rudimentally trained drummer can apply himself to any musical unit—band, orchestra or drum corps—more proficiently than can the drummer trained only for one branch of drumming.
ref: 1936, William Frederick Ludwig, Drum Technique in the Band and Orchestra, Monroe, NC: Ludwig & Ludwig, page 3:
synonyms: rudimentarily
glosses: In a rudimental way; involving only the rudiments or basics of something.
15-minute city
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 15-minute cities
Etymology: Coined by Colombian-French researcher, scientiste, professor Carlos Moreno.
Senses: examples: text: Notable examples include Paris and its “Ville du quart d'heure,” a 15-minute city based on decentralized, mini-hubs where everything one is likely to need is within a 15-minute walk or bike ride.
ref: 2022, Zaheer Allam et al., editors, Resilient and Sustainable Cities: Research, Policy and Practice, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 41:
text: The 15-minute city, he suggested, was a “dystopian plan”, heralding “a surveillance culture that would make Pyongyang envious”.
ref: 2023 February 16, Oliver Wainwright, “In praise of the ‘15-minute city’ – the mundane planning theory terrifying conspiracists”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2023:
text: On Feb. 18, when an estimated 2,000 demonstrators converged at a protest in Oxford, some carried signs claiming that 15-minute cities would become “ghettos” created by the World Economic Forum as a form of “tyrannical control.”
In fact, LTNs are championed by the Oxfordshire county council; the separate Oxford City Council has cited the 15-minute city as an inspiration for its vision of the city in 2040.
ref: 2023 March 28, Tiffany Hsu, “He Wanted to Unclog Cities. Now He’s ‘Public Enemy No. 1.’”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 31 Mar 2023:
qualifier: urban studies
glosses: A city in which most daily necessities and services are located within an easily reachable 15-minute walk or bike ride from any point.
15-minute cities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 15-minute city
Qataban
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæ.təˌbɑn/
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic قتبان (qatabān), from Qatabanian 𐩤𐩩𐩨𐩬 (qtbn /⁠qatabān⁠/).
Senses: glosses: An ancient South Semitic-speaking kingdom in ancient Yemen that existed from the early 1st millennium BCE until the late 1st or 2nd centuries CE.
Derived terms: Qatabanian
Qatabanic
Qatabanite
speculative applications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speculative application
zogged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zogged
form: most zogged
Etymology: From ZOG + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Did these people understand the first ten amendments to the Constitution? The Magna Carta? He doubted it. They were all too ZOGged out. And they most certainly hadn't read and appreciated Genesis 1:27-30.
ref: 1998, Howard V. Hendrix, Standing Wave, New York, NY: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 164:
text: You haven't solved the Vince Foster murder either. The US govt. and media would never cover up a murder committed by a rogue Mossad agent. I know we're ZOGed, but not to that extent.
ref: 2002 September 3, AstuciaWatch.org, “Re: Another question for Salvador”, in alt.conspiracy.jfk (Usenet):
text: Canada is ZOG'd. / We have to fix it before they go all 911 on us, like they did in the US.
ref: 2007 June 28, Anarchore, “Re: Jews Kill 12 Palestinians. CBC Ignores Story.”, in can.politics (Usenet):
text: No, Canada's Isr-el Lobby has been building for decades, but Canada didn't become totally ZOGGEd out until PM Martin.
ref: 2009 April 9, horo...@instruction.com, “Re: I keep hearing about this mysterious ZOG..”, in can.politics (Usenet):
glosses: Under the influence or domination of ZOG ("Zionist occupation government").
DNFed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of DNF
DNF'ed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of DNF
infidelitous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more infidelitous
form: most infidelitous
Senses: glosses: unfaithful
DNFing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of DNF
DNFs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of DNF
DNFs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DNF
Markazi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A province of Iran.
Ilam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Iran, the seat of Ilam County's Central District and the capital of Ilam Province.
glosses: A county of Iran, around the city.
glosses: A province of Iran, formerly known as Poshtkuh.
tetrahydroxoberyllate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrahydroxoberyllates
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The dianion [Be(OH)₄]²⁻ or salts of the ion.
tetrahydroxidoberyllate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrahydroxidoberyllates
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: tetrahydroxoberyllate
Ocean City
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: ocean+city. From being a settlement on the seacoast of an ocean.
Senses: glosses: A placename
A resort town in New Jersey, United States.
coordinate_terms: Atlantic City
glosses: A placename
A resort town in Maryland, United States.
technical writing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technical writings
Senses: examples: text: The furniture manufacturer's technical writing department is responsible for creating the assembly manuals for their flatpack furniture.
text: Only one sort of writing can afford to go voiceless, and that is the sort in which a technical writer speaks to a technical reader — as in a medical treatise on the inherent risks of performing appendectomies. In such writing, the writer deliberately, carefully removes him- or herself, getting out of the way so the message can have center stage and consume the reader’s full attention. Writing that plays to our emotions is out of place in such a context; we need to get on with the operation. Good technical writing is sleek as polished steel. It is the essence of message, from which all fingerprints have been wiped clean.
ref: 2005, Vicki Spanel, The 9 rights of every writer: a guide for teachers, page 128:
glosses: The act of, or profession pertaining to, the creation of factual and instructional texts, written using clear and precise wording, intended for the communication of information to a specific audience.
examples: text: User manuals, training manuals, textbooks, signs, and cooking instructions on food packaging are all examples of technical writing.
glosses: Works created by technical writing.
Ovsiankina effect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ovsiankina effects
Etymology: Named after Maria Ovsiankina (1898–1993), a Russian-German-American psychologist who studied this effect.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
coordinate_terms: Zeigarnik effect
glosses: The tendency to pick up an interrupted action again when it has still not been completed.
wikipedia: Maria Ovsiankina
acidophilicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acidophilic + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: In the experimental group distinct dislocation of the cytologic picture to acidophilicity of the cells could be observed . Dirferences among smokers and non - smoking persons are statistically significant in all three groups of cells.
ref: 1951, United States. Public Health Service, Public Health Bibliography Series, page 217:
text: In bone marrow the mitosis of erythroblasts stops and the cell specialization seems to proceed without cell division showing the increase in acidophilicity of the cytoplasm of erythroblasts or in heme level .
ref: 1968, Acta Medicinae Okayama:
text: Interestingly, acidophilicity is mainly restricted to aerobes, such as in the genus Snlfololmles or Tlyerrnoplannaler (Stetter 1996), although anaerobic growth at pH 1—2 and 75—90 0C is observed in the genus Aez'a'z'anns.
ref: 2008 April 30, Derek J. Chadwick, Gail Cardew, Bacterial Responses to pH, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 132:
glosses: The quality of being acidophilic