cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
reversing siding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reversing sidings
Senses: examples: text: Help could also come from adding reversing sidings east of Victoria. This would cut the number of trains running on towards Rochdale or Stalybridge, which might ease the contraints of those single-ladder junctions.
ref: 2020 January 2, Philip Haigh, “Is there relief to congestion along Castlefield Corridor?”, in Rail, page 23:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A siding provided for terminating passenger trains, usually at a through station, where a train can lay over between journeys before heading back in the opposite direction.
reversing sidings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reversing siding
set an example
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sets an example
form: setting an example
form: set an example
form: set an example
Senses: info_templates: expansion: [with for ‘someone’]
glosses: To behave in a way that other people should.
Related terms: make an example of
make a play
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: makes a play
form: making a play
form: made a play
form: made a play
Senses: info_templates: expansion: [with for ‘something’]
glosses: To attempt to get or achieve.
info_templates: expansion: [with for ‘someone’]
synonyms: make a move on
glosses: To try to initiate a romantic relationship.
Guinevieve
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Conflation of Guinevere and Genevieve.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Guinevieve.
glosses: A female given name.
Newtonmore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Highland council area, Scotland, historically in Inverness-shire (OS grid ref NN7199).
Honeybourne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Honeybournes
form: Honeybone
Etymology: From Old English huniġ (“honey”) + burna (“stream, brook”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Wychavon district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP1144).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
neofuturist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more neofuturist
form: most neofuturist
form: neo-futurist
Senses: examples: text: In the late 1970s, World Shelters founder Bruce LeBel studied with Buckminster Fuller, the renowned neofuturist architect.
ref: 2014 August 1, Laura C. Mallonee, “Homes for refugees: eight new designs for conflict housing”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: The original neofuturist structure includes a winged, thin shell roof and fluid, open design, which the architect hoped would evoke the sensation of flight.
ref: 2019 February 12, Antonia Wilson, “TWA Hotel at New York's JFK airport to open for bookings”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: Within Vaporwave, and other artists' expressions of a neofuturist aesthetic, there once was a certain ‘meta’ appreciation to be found. Vaporwave reflected upon its own construction.
ref: 2019, Emile Frankel, Hearing the Cloud: Can Music Help Reimagine The Future?, John Hunt Publishing, →ISBN:
synonyms: neofuturistic
glosses: Of or pertaining to neofuturism.
neofuturist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neofuturists
form: neo-futurist
Senses: glosses: An adherent of neofuturism.
examples: text: Building on the works of John Naisbitt (1982) and Alvin Toffler (1970), neofuturists imbue novel technologies with an almost mystical quality, revealed in their numerous incantations supporting technological solutions to political problems.
ref: 2000, Anthony G. Wilhelm, Democracy in the Digital Age: Challenges to Political Life in Cyberspace, Routledge, →ISBN, page 20:
glosses: A modern futurologist.
Wolstenholme
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈwʊlstənˌhoʊm/
Forms: form: Wolstenholmes
form: Oulsnam
form: Woolstenhulme
Etymology: Habitational surname from a minor place in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Wulfstān, which is composed of the elements wulf (“wolf”) and stān (“stone”), + Old Norse holmr (“island”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
smear-case
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:smear-case.
glosses: Alternative form of smearcase.
augmentive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more augmentive
form: most augmentive
Etymology: From augment + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: The data leave little doubt that the augmentive power of these blood samples was much greater from the formed elements than from the plasma.
ref: 1936, Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine:
text: The third class of tools are augmentive tools which extend the capabilities of the developers in much the same way in which saws, hammers and screwdrivers extend the capabilities of carpenters.
ref: 1980, International Computer Software & Applications Conference, Proceedings - Volume 4, Part 1980, page 221:
text: Furthermore, it is very likely that the adaptive reactions to density and their effects may overlap food shortages, so that their effects are mutually augmentive at critical densities.
ref: 2012, William Mayer, hysiological Mammalogy - Volume 1, page 307:
glosses: Serving to augment, enhance, or increase; augmentative.
examples: text: A planting report as described in subsection (1) of this section shall also be submitted to the cabinet if any augmentive reseeding or replanting, or other augmentive work, is performed within the permit area.
ref: 1994, Administrative Register of Kentucky - Volume 21, Issues 4-8, page 1350:
text: I have the requisite authority to provide augmentive information to you concerning the history and tragic circumstance of the loss.
ref: 2011, Harry Harrison, The Stainless Steel Rat Sings the Blues: The Stainless Steel Rat:
text: For many children and youth who are unable to acquire language or use speech, augmentive communication and assistive technology may be important alternatives.
ref: 2015, Stephen J. Farenga, Daniel Ness, Encyclopedia of Education and Human Development:
glosses: Supplementary; additional.
examples: text: Observe, that as ry is augmentive, it is not usual to give it a plural form, (for the plural termination is in a certain sense augmentive,)
ref: 1816, James Gilchrist, Philosophic Etymology: Or Rational Grammar, page 118:
text: As an opposite to dys, let en (ry) as an augmentive particle, as we have it in en-harmonia, en-telechia, and en-ergetic.
ref: 1819, Pantologia:
text: We, like the French, have not any vernacular augmentive affix of nouns: such words as village, salon, &c., were borrowed in the compound state from the Italians.
ref: 1824, James Gilchrist, The etymologic interpreter, page 195:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Changing the meaning to one that is a larger, more complete, or more elaborate version of the original sense.
augmentive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: augmentives
Etymology: From augment + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: This coincidence between the numeral and the augmentive (for both are resolvable into the same etymon) has occasioned all my perplexity in deciding whether connectives ought to be resolved into augmentives, or augmentives into connectives; for, as we shall presently see, they are closely connected.
ref: 1816, james Gilchrist, Philosophic Etymology: Or Rational Grammar:
text: Marking the noun in agreement with the class associated with diminutives (or augmentives) instead of the agreement class it is ordinarily associated with indicates that a speaker is evaluating the referent as small (or large) with respect to a certain domain.
ref: 1992, Cynthia Robb Clamons, Gender in Oromo, page 108:
text: While it is clear that the augmentive involves the imposition of velar articulation on the segment, there was some variation in the actual realization of this articulation.
ref: 1993, UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics - Issue 84, page 162:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An augmentive affix; augmentative.
examples: text: The chief thing which they point out to me is that there was no religious sense in the peasantry at all. The names and symbols of worship were augmentives of conversation, but no more.
ref: 1924, Maurice Hewlett, Last Essays, page 113:
glosses: Something that augments.
augmentives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of augmentive
bepuddle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bepuddles
form: bepuddling
form: bepuddled
form: bepuddled
Etymology: From be- + puddle.
Senses: examples: text: It was Saturday afternoon and raining—raining suds. State street was bepuddled from end to end—rivulets ran among its paving stones and torrents in its gutters.
ref: 1898, Frank W. Calkins, “A Girl's Exploit”, in The Conductor and Brakeman, volume 15:
text: Now, black streets the rain bepuddles, and a communion of sorts can be happily re-embraced.
ref: 1971, The Yale Literary Magazine - Volumes 141-142, page 41:
text: Several of the spigots had been left on or half on and the worm-eaten floor of the cavern was liberally bepuddled with country wine.
ref: 2011, Lawrence Durrell, Bitter Lemons of Cyprus:
glosses: To cover or fill with puddles.
examples: text: But this Antichrist has, where she rules, put all out of order ; and no wonder, for she has bepuddled the word of God ; no wonder, then, I say, if the foundations of the world be out of course.
ref: 1861, John Bunyan, The Works of John Bunyan, page 330:
glosses: To soil or debase.
bepuddles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bepuddle
bepuddling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bepuddle
bepuddled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bepuddle
spherical nucleic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spherical nucleic acids
Etymology: From spherical + nucleic acid.
Senses: glosses: A spheroidal compound composed of a central spherical scaffold upon which nucleic acid strands are attached, like hair on a ball.
Synonyms: word: SNA
Hypernyms: nucleic acid
Derived terms: word: SNA
Related terms: english: DNA
translation: DNA
word: deoxyribonucleic acid
english: GNA
translation: GNA
word: glycol nucleic acid
word: nucleic acid
english: PNA
translation: PNA
word: peptide nucleic acid
english: RNA
translation: RNA
word: ribonucleic acid
english: TNA
translation: TNA
word: threonucleic acid
english: XNA
translation: XNA
word: xeno-nucleic acid
spinal muscular atrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spinal muscular atrophies
Senses: glosses: A neuromuscular disorder that results in the loss of motor neurons and progressive muscle wasting.
Synonyms: word: SMA
Hyponyms: english: SMA0
translation: SMA0
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 0
english: SMA1
translation: SMA1
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 1
english: SMA2
translation: SMA2
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 2
english: SMA3
translation: SMA3
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 3
english: SMA4
translation: SMA4
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 4
Derived terms: word: SMA
english: SMAs
translation: SMAs
word: spinal muscular atrophies
english: SMA0
translation: SMA0
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 0
english: SMA1
translation: SMA1
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 1
english: SMA2
translation: SMA2
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 2
english: SMA3
translation: SMA3
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 3
english: SMA4
translation: SMA4
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 4
Related terms: alt: SMAs
word: spinal muscular atrophies
spinal muscular atrophies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by the degeneration of lower motor neurons and atrophy of muscle groups
Synonyms: word: SMAs
Hyponyms: english: SMA
translation: SMA
word: spinal muscular atrophy
english: SMA0
translation: SMA0
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 0
english: SMA1
translation: SMA1
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 1
english: SMA2
translation: SMA2
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 2
english: SMA3
translation: SMA3
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 3
english: SMA4
translation: SMA4
word: spinal muscular atrophy, type 4
Derived terms: word: SMAs
spinal muscular atrophies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
SMAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of spinal muscular atrophies.
SMAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SMA
supplementary motor area
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supplementary motor areas
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
neuroanatomy
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
synonyms: SMA
glosses: A part of the primate cerebral cortex that contributes to the control of movement, located on the midline surface of the brain hemisphere anterior to the primary motor cortex leg representation.
otherwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From other + -wards; compare otherward.
Senses: examples: text: For in this Arch too, leading, as we humbly presume, far otherwards than that grand primeval one, the materials are to be fished-up from the weltering deep, and down from the simmering air, here one mass, there another, ...
ref: 1902, Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus: A Fully Annotated Edition with an Introductory Essay on Thomas Carlyle, page 172:
text: "Embodiment" suggests the thing directly before us, while "expression" has the unfortunate tendency . . . to direct our thoughts otherwards to feelings or ideas which are expressed.
ref: 1998, Margaret Chatterjee, Contemporary Indian Philosophy, Motilal Banarsidass Publishe, →ISBN, page 195:
glosses: Towards an other or another direction.
otherwhat
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Etymology: From other + what.
Senses: examples: text: Certes, for no otherwhat (His every action being our witness) than to instruct those who govern and the faithful in general that they should be diligent to learn what opinion is had of them, so they may persevere in good and desist from ill.
ref: 1890, Matteo Bandello, The Novels: Now First Done Into English Prose and Verse, page 208:
text: i. e. do not blurt it out abruptly, but begin by speaking of otherwhat and then gradually and discreetly introduce the mention of me and my case.
ref: 1901, Hāfiz, Villon Society, The Poems of Shemseddin Mohammed Hafiz of Shiraz, page 181:
text: I will go now to speak with Catella and see how she will take it; for hitherto Lattanzio hath gotten none but general replies from her; and for the rest God shall aid me, who knoweth my heart and knoweth that I strive for no otherwhat than to ...
ref: 1901 (edition), William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, A New Variorum of Shakespeare, page 366
text: The lady gave ear to him with a patient mind nor answered otherwhat than, 'My lord, study to content thyself and to satisfy thy pleasure and have no thought of me, for that nothing is dear to me save in so much as I see it please thee.'
ref: 1918, Giovanni Boccaccio (original author), Tales from Boccaccio (translated), page 59
glosses: Something else; (some) other thing; especially in the phrase no otherwhat (“no other thing; nothing else”).
Related terms: elsewhat
otherwhen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: otherwhens
Etymology: From other + when.
Senses: examples: text: It was the beginning of a trail leading from the here-and-now into the otherwhere, otherwhen which Simak so loved. His otherwhere, otherwhen would never find more poetic expression than in this series about the Websters, unless perhaps in ...
ref: 1972, Harry Harrison, Brian Wilson Aldiss, The Astounding-analog Reader:
text: The ravaging weapons of war had revealed them, had so torn the fabric of the universe that now strange paths to otherwheres and otherwhens lay open to those who were knowledgeable or courageous enough to tread those paths ...
ref: 1974, Brian Wilson Aldiss, The eighty-minute hour: a space opera:
text: Otherwheres and Otherwhens: Excerpts from a Gazetteer of Collective Remembering and Forgetting
ref: 2000, Allan Pred, Even in Sweden: Racisms, Racialized Spaces, and the Popular Geographical Imagination, Univ of California Press, →ISBN, page 186:
text: Two had been found drifting around in space in one of the otherwhens, and once their existence had become known several specimens had been collected, all of the same two individuals of course. When you are connected to otherwhens, ...
ref: 2016, Michael Crowe, Tales of the Nephilim, iUniverse, →ISBN:
glosses: Other time (sometime else).
otherwhen
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From other + when.
Senses: examples: text: In the contrasting phenomenological approach — because elsewhere presences here and otherwhen presences now — elsewhere and otherwhen also are present to one another, each in its own way.
ref: 2008, Steven M. Rosen, The Self-evolving Cosmos: A Phenomenological Approach to Nature's Unity-in-diversity, World Scientific, →ISBN, page 57:
glosses: Elsewhen, sometime or somewhen else, another time.
otherwhens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of otherwhen
housewifry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of housewifery.
mislest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mislests
form: mislesting
form: mislested
form: mislested
Etymology: Apparently an alteration of molest, after mis-.
Senses: examples: text: “I'd scorn for to mislest a gentleman when he's taking his pleasure.”
ref: 1782, Frances Burney, Cecilia, III.v.12:
glosses: To molest, mistreat.
becket hitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: becket hitches
Senses: glosses: Any of several types of hitch knot used to attach a rope or cord to any kind of becket.
glosses: Specifically, a sheet bend when used to hitch to an eye splice.
becket hitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of becket hitch
Purleigh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Maldon district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8302).
Related terms: Purley
Hook Norton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3533).
alloarthroplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alloarthroplasties
Etymology: From allo- + arthroplasty.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The surgical method of reconstructing and replacing a damaged or deformed joint
Related terms: alloarthroplastic
alloarthroplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alloarthroplasty
alloarthroplastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From allo- + arthroplastic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Relating to alloarthroplasty
swab hitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swab hitches
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A becket hitch applied to a swab.
swab hitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swab hitch
double becket hitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: double becket hitches
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A becket hitch with an extra turn, for security. Often used to hitch a line to a harpoon.
double becket hitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of double becket hitch
churn rate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: churn rates
Senses: examples: text: These include higher performance levels, increased customer satisfaction and better business results, plus a range of other metrics such as staff churn rate, gender pay gap, industrial relations and staff satisfaction.
ref: 2020 January 2, Paul Stephen, “A great place to work”, in Rail, pages 28–29:
glosses: The annual percentage rate at which customers stop using a service, or employees leave a job (staff turnover).
churn rates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of churn rate
steering wheel becket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: steering wheel beckets
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A rope with a becket at one end and a hook at the other, used to hold the ship's wheel (the helm) in fixed position. Normally used in pairs, with the becket on a spoke and the hook on a ring in the deck.
steering wheel beckets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of steering wheel becket
Moreton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A number of places in England:
A village and civil parish in Dorset, previously in Purbeck district (OS grid ref SY8089).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village and civil parish (served by Moreton, Bobbingworth and the Lavers Parish Council) in Epping Forest district, Essex (OS grid ref TL5307).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village in Eye, Moreton and Ashton parish, north Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO5064).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A hamlet in Thame parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP6904).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A settlement in Northmoor parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4101).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside (OS grid ref SJ2690).
glosses: A number of places in England:
A village in Gnosall parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ7917).
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Moreton Bay
Moreton-in-Marsh
Moreton on Lugg
Moreton Pinkney
Moreton wave
Related terms: Morton
figure-eight hitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: figure-eight hitches
Senses: glosses: A becket hitch favoured by anglers to hitch a line to a leader loop.
figure-eight hitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of figure-eight hitch
Moreton Bay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named Morton's Bay by James Cook after James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton; the spelling change was due to a misprint.
Senses: glosses: A bay near Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
glosses: A locality in the City of Brisbane and Redland City, near Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, partly surrounding the bay of the same name.
glosses: A local government area north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia; in full, the City of Moreton Bay.
Derived terms: Moreton Bay ash
Moreton Bay bug
Moreton Bay chestnut
Moreton Bay fig
Moreton Bay lily
Moreton Bay pine
Moreton-in-Marsh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small market town and civil parish with a town council in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP2032).
garadship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: garadships
form: garaadship
Etymology: From garaad + -ship.
Senses: glosses: A Horn African or Cushitic kingdom or chieftaincy.
otherwhither
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: other + whither
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:otherwhither.
glosses: Elsewhither.
otherwhereas
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From other + whereas (“where”).
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:otherwhereas.
synonyms: otherwhere
glosses: Elsewhere.
QAPF diagram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: QAPF diagrams
Etymology: QAPF stands for "quartz, alkali feldspar, plagioclase, feldspathoid".
Senses: glosses: A kind of diagram used to classify igneous rocks based on their mineral composition.
QAPF diagrams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of QAPF diagram
skinny Minnie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skinny Minnies
Etymology: Chosen for the rhyme.
Senses: glosses: A person having a thin physical build.
skinny Minnies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skinny Minnie
gloomy octopuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gloomy octopus
baking tin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baking tins
Senses: hyponyms: cake tin
glosses: A deep baking tray that may be used in making cakes etc.
baking tins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baking tin
barrel knot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barrel knots
Senses: glosses: A type of bend knot used to join nylon lines and cords, for its ability to maintain line strength and its non-slip quality. Also known as the blood knot.
barrel knots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barrel knot
sprunk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sprunks
Senses: examples: text: My chiefest spite to clergy is, / Who in these days bear sway; / With fryars and monks, with their fine sprunks, / I make my chiefest prey.
ref: a. 1753, The King's Disguise, and Friendship with Robin Hood, verse 12:
glosses: A concubine.
Synonyms: doxy
leman
mistress
sexual partner
sprunks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sprunk
cabbalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: 'I find it so difficult,' he said, his watery eyes gleaming with a pale, flickering light of humour, 'to remember the various cabbalic passwords and devices with which I should approach the Holy of Holies, Robin.
ref: 1961, Angus Wilson, Anglo-Saxon attitudes - Volume 1958, page 219:
text: The title of Of This Men Shall Know Nothing echoes a particular phrase in a popular text on cabbalic mysteries, Eliphas Levi's La Clef des grands mysteres: "God: that is what we eternally learn to know.
ref: 1989, Elizabeth M. Legge, Max Ernst: The Psychoanalytic Sources, page 91:
text: It conforms with the cabbalic concept of the Oneness of cosmos and God (Echad).
ref: 1992, James P. Jacobs, Science, faith, echoes of eternity, page 5:
glosses: Alternative form of Kabbalic.
malenders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of malanders.
malander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malanders
Senses: glosses: singular of malanders
malender
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malenders
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of malander.
mallender
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mallenders
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of malander.
Kabbalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: kabbalic
form: Cabbalic
form: cabbalic
Etymology: From Kabbala + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: While the practices of Kabbala were known in Europe from very early times, the expulsion of Spain's Jews in 1492 resulted in a great influx of Kabbalic lore into the Latin kingdoms.
ref: 2002, Frank Swetz, Legacy of the Luoshu:
text: To assist in the spiritual awakening of his disciples, Jesus taught them a form of Kabbalic Yoga which had been handed down word of mouth from the Essenes, the School of Prophets, and the Levites.
ref: 2011, Mark Amaru Pinkham, The Return of the Serpents of Wisdom:
text: However, even more important than Shalom Ashkenazi, for the increasingly official acceptance of gilgul, was the book, the Sefer ha-Gilgulim (Book of Transmigration), by Hayim Vital (1543–1620), a disciple of the renowned Kabbalic mystic Isaac Luria.
ref: 2018, Norman C. McClelland, Encyclopedia of Reincarnation and Karma, page 133:
glosses: Concerning the Kabbalah; cabalistic.
tide surveyor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tide surveyors
Senses: glosses: A customs inspector ranking above the tide waiters.
tide surveyors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tide surveyor
Cabbalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: More affected by Cabbalic and Hermetic studies than Mede, he too uses allegory in his exposition of the Scriptures, and in teaching constantly quotes the prophetic books.
ref: 1931, Henry More, Geoffrey Bullough, Philosophical Poems of Henry More Comprising Psychozoia and Minor Poems:
text: The analysis is far from original, as Gobineau himself recognized, this manner of thinking being a common aspect of the Jewish Cabbalic tradition, Christian gnosticism, and Islamic Sufism.
ref: 1970, Arthur de Gobineau: an intellectual portrait, page 187:
text: Although Mordecai's body is too weak to travel eastward, Mordecai believes, according to his interpretation of Cabbalic doctrine, that his soul will unite with the soul of a younger, stronger man, who will undertake the pilgrimage.
ref: 1998, Lisa Ann Montanarelli, Time in Person, page 256:
glosses: Alternative form of Kabbalic.
kabbalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Although kabbalic mysticism did not emerge until the twelfth century, mystical exploration can be traced back to...
ref: 1991, Stacy C. Hollander, Harry Lieberman: a journey of remembrance, page 49:
text: ... and who utilized the kabbalic Sefer Yetzira (third to sixth centuries) and Sefer ha-Bahir (twelfth century).
ref: 2005, Aries: Journal for the Study Or Western Esotericism:
text: According to the kabbalic text Zohar, the totality of the divine attributes emanated by the Divine Infinity (the En-Sof) is configured as Adam Kadmon, Primordial Man, also referred to as Adam 'Ilaya, Heavenly Man.”
ref: 2019, Ruth Coates, Deification in Russian Religious Thought, page 114:
glosses: Alternative form of Kabbalic.
Megxit
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɛɡ.zɪt/
ipa: /ˈmɛk.sɪt/
rhymes: -ɛksɪt
Etymology: Blend of Meghan + exit, one of a series of coinages by analogy with Brexit.
Senses: examples: text: Some have even posted on Twitter with the hashtag #Megxit to share their views.
ref: 2019 January 24, Becky Pemberton, “MEGHAN MADNESS These people claiming Meghan Markle’s pregnancy is fake proves how stupid social media is”, in The Sun:
text: And while Julie enjoys the life she has built here in the UK, she understands the pressures that come with marrying into a high-profile and ancient family line like the Windsor's. So much so, that she predicted "Megxit" six months ago.
ref: 2020 May 6, Mikhaila Friel, “Julie Montagu, an American who married into British nobility, says she wasn't taken seriously when she predicted Harry and Meghan would leave the UK”, in Insider:
text: But under the Megxit deal, Prince Harry will no longer use HRH or his honorary military titles. He will however still be able to wear his medals.
ref: 2020 June 2, Grace MacRae, “Prince Harry makes MAJOR change to charities to continue working on them post Megxit”, in Express:
glosses: The (initially hypothetical) departure of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, from the British royal family; the January 2020 decision of Prince Harry and Meghan to step back from duties as senior members of the British royal family.
Related terms: Harkle
MENACA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Middle East and North Africa and Central Asia.
Related terms: word: MENA
marbled godwit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marbled godwits
Senses: glosses: Limosa fedoa, a large shorebird.
marbled godwits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of marbled godwit
Menaca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: de Menaca
form: de Meñaca
form: Meñaca
form: Meñaca
form: Menaka
form: Meñaka
Etymology: From Spanish Meñaca, from Basque Meñaca, from Basque Meña.
Senses: glosses: A habitational surname from Basque.
glosses: A town in Spain.
Related terms: de Mena
de Meña
de Meñaca
de Menaca
de Menaka
de Meñaka
Mena
Meña
Meñaca
Menaka
Meñaka
honor walk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: honor walks
Senses: examples: text: So it was on Thursday, August 23, when staff joined together to participate in our first Honor Walk, celebrating the life and spirit of Elizabeth “Libby” Hanzl D’Avignon, who had fallen in her Middlebury home and had been declared brain dead here at UVM Medical Center.
ref: 2018 August 28, The University of Vermont Medical Center, “Honor Walk in Tribute to Elizabeth "Libby" Hanzl D'Avignon”, in YouTube:
text: Whether in Idaho or Tennessee or Oregon, hospitals across the United States are holding honor walks as dignified ways to honor each patient’s final contribution.
ref: 2019, Tim Lahey, “Rituals of Honor in Hospital Hallways”, in The New York Times:
text: A new ritual called an honor walk is bringing solace to families who’ve lost a loved one and consented to have their organs donated.
ref: 2020 February 12, Al Letson, Dexter Chris, “The honor walk”, in The Reveal:
glosses: The transportation of a dying patient in a hospital to the operating theatre for organ donation, flanked by friends, family and hospital staff as a sign of respect.
honor walks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of honor walk
privet hawk moth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: privet hawk moths
Senses: glosses: Sphinx ligustri, a moth found in most of the Palearctic ecozone.
privet hawk moths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of privet hawk moth
dactylose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dactylose
form: most dactylose
Etymology: From dactyl- + -ose.
Senses: examples: text: Distinguished by its elongated dactylose form, and by the bold longitudinally striped pattern of the epidermis.
ref: 1849, Lovell Augustus Reeve, Conchologia Iconica:
text: It consists of a little calcareous cylindrical column, about one tenth of an inch in height, attached by a dactylose base, and surmounted by an expansion in the form of a reversed cone, the margin of whose wide end is extended into several radiating arms, which, like the rest of the fossil, are entirely calcareous.
ref: 1872, George James Allman, A Monograph of the Gymnoblastic Or Tubularian Hydroids, page 172:
text: In front of them on the ventral surface is a pair of short dactylose processes, bluntly rounded at their tips; the abdomen is lacking.
ref: 1932, Smithosonian Institution, “Copepods of the Woods Hole Region”, in Bulletin, volume 158, page 526:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Finger-like.
Ingleton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1720).
glosses: A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD6973).
musicall
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more musicall
form: most musicall
Senses: examples: text: It is a most musicall Modulator of all Intelligibles by her inventive Variations, undulling their Grossenesse, and subliming it into more refined Acceptablenesse to our own, or others understandings.
ref: 1654, Richard Whitlock, Zootomia; Or, Observations on the Present Manners of the English:
glosses: Obsolete form of musical.
essentiall
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more essentiall
form: most essentiall
Senses: examples: text: […] rather than alter his pace, or path (that Conscience or Reason boundeth him in) he will bee poor, undone; any thing but the Ratio formalis, essentiall of a Suist, or selfe-polititian, that is changeable.
ref: 1654, Richard Whitlock, Zootomia; Or, Observations on the Present Manners of the English:
glosses: Obsolete form of essential.
spheare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spheares
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of sphere.
spheares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spheare
quarrell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quarrells
Senses: examples: text: You miſtake ſir I am ſure, no man hath any quarrell to me: my remembrance is very free and cleere from any image of offence done to any man.
ref: c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iv], page 269, column 1:
text: If I can faſten but one cup vpon him, / With that which he hath drunke to night already, / Hee'll be as full of quarrell and offence, / As my young miſtris dog:— […]
ref: c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Tragœdy of Othello, the Moore of Venice. […] (First Quarto), London: […] N[icholas] O[kes] for Thomas Walkley, […], published 1622, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii], page 30:
text: [A]ll beaſts and birds aſſembled; and forgetting their ſeuerall appetites; ſome of pray, ſome of game, ſome of quarrell, ſtood all ſociably together liſtening vnto the ayres and accords of the Harpe; […]
ref: 1605, Francis Bacon, “The First Booke”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC, folio 32, verso:
text: [S]he doth not set Businesse back by unquiet branglings, and findefaulting Quarrells […]
ref: 1654, Richard Whitlock, Zōotomia, or, Observations on the Present Manners of the English: Briefly Anatomizing the Living by the Dead. […], London: […] Tho[mas] Roycroft, and are to be sold by Humphrey Moseley, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of quarrel.
quarrell
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: quarrells
form: quarrelling
form: quarrelled
form: quarrelled
Senses: examples: text: [T]here is no doubt but the facture or framing of the inward parts, is as full of difference, as the outward, and in that, is the Cauſe Continent of many diſeaſes, which not be obſerued, they quarrell many times with the humors which are not in fault, the fault being in the very frame and Mechanicke of the parte, which cannot be remoued by medicine alteratiue, but muſt be accomodate and palliate by dyets and medicines familiar.
ref: 1605, Francis Bacon, “The Second Booke”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC, folio 41, verso:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of quarrel.
quarrells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quarrell
quarrells
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of quarrell
seraphicall
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more seraphicall
form: most seraphicall
Senses: examples: text: In summe, the active Christian is the onely Seraphicall Doctor, the just Dealer, the best Casuist, the good Example, Master of the Sentences, each good Action speaking more effectually, Imitation, or Conviction to Spectators, than any (though the subtlest worder) could ever arrive to.
ref: 1654, Richard Whitlock, Zootomia; Or, Observations on the Present Manners of the English:
glosses: Obsolete form of seraphical.
wissled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wissle
wissling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wissle
quattuortrigintillion
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Pronunciation: -ɪljən
Senses: qualifier: modern British & Australian; short scale; modern British & Australian; short scale
glosses: 10¹⁰⁵.
Related terms: Previous: tretrigintillion: short scale 10102
long scale 10198
Next: quintrigintillion: short scale 10108
long scale 10210
summit-hop
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: summit-hops
form: summit-hopping
form: summit-hopped
form: summit-hopped
Senses: glosses: To travel frequently between political assemblies in order to take part in protests or other activism.
Related terms: summit-hopper
subsummit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subsummits
Etymology: From sub- + summit.
Senses: glosses: A local peaked portion of a mountain etc., lower than the primary summit.
subsummits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subsummit
summit-hopping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of summit-hop
summit-hops
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of summit-hop
summit-hopped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of summit-hop
summit-hopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: summit-hoppers
Etymology: From summit-hop + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who summit-hops.
summit-hoppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of summit-hopper
sye
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: hinkin' of whort yer'd liked ter sye, but whort yer 'aven't said,
ref: 1898, Barry Pain, The Curick:
text: Thank yer kindly for mi comfortable tea. That's what you was about to sye, eh'!
No, 'tain't.
ref: 1898, To-day, page 115:
text: […] is nicely depicted in the following literary picture of Sir Douglas Haig by a London Tommy: “Aig, 'e don't sye much, 'e don't; 'e don't, so to sye, sye nothink, sye nothink; but what 'e don't sye don't mean nothink, not 'arf; and when 'e do sye anythink—my Gawd!"
ref: 1917, The Minneapolis District Dental Journal, page 50:
text: It was a terrible thing to sye of one that's everythink in the world to me, but seein' 'im there, all crumpled up, with one leg one wye, and the other leg another wye, […]
ref: 1922, Good Housekeeping, page 104:
glosses: To say.
Yosondúa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yosondua
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Yosondúa.
Senses: synonyms: Santiago Yosondúa
glosses: A town in Oaxaca, Mexico.
synonyms: Santiago Yosondúa
glosses: A municipality of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Pinotepa Nacional
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Pinotepa Nacional.
Senses: synonyms: Santiago Pinotepa Nacional
glosses: A city in Oaxaca, Mexico.
synonyms: Santiago Pinotepa Nacional
glosses: A municipality of Oaxaca, Mexico.
sticky-up
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sticky-up
form: most sticky-up
Etymology: From stick up + -y.
Senses: examples: text: "There was a light in the painting-room window," he said, tremulously, "and a head with black sticky-up hair all round. Then it went away."
ref: 1919 August 16, The Weekly Times, Melbourne, page 50:
text: All of the Fairy Wrens (fourteen in number) have "sticky-up" tails[.]
ref: 1948, Alec H. Chisholm, Bird Wonders of Australia, page 196:
glosses: Sticking up or tending to stick up; sticky-uppy.
digital art
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: digital arts
Senses: coordinate_terms: traditional art
glosses: Art produced using computer technology, as opposed to traditional art.
matched grip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: parallel grip
coordinate_terms: traditional grip
glosses: A method of holding drum sticks in which the stick is held the same way in both hands.
digital arts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digital art
traditional grip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
synonyms: word: orthodox grip
word: conventional grip
word: jazz grip
coordinate_terms: matched grip
glosses: A method of holding drum sticks in which the right hand uses an overhand grip and the left hand uses an underhand grip.
inaureole
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: inaureoles
form: inaureoling
form: inaureoled
form: inaureoled
Etymology: From in- + aureole.
Senses: examples: text: Light most heavenly-human— / […] / With a sun derivèd stole / Did inaureole / All her lovely body round; […]
ref: 1897, Francis Thompson, “[Sight and Insight.] The Mistress of Vision.”, in New Poems, Westminster [London]: Archibald Constable and Co., →OCLC, stanza VI, page 5:
text: So leave we them, each head inaureoled
With the awakening spring’s young sunlight-gold.
ref: 1918, Geoffrey Bache Smith, “Glastonbury”, in A Spring Harvest, London: Erskine Macdonald, page 17:
text: The red, level rays of the sun came through the window behind him. He was a Viking in shabby tweeds, inaureoled in his hair.
ref: 1920, Storm Jameson, The Happy Highways, New York: Century, Book 2, Chapter 5, p. 157:
text: He was girt with pale gold and inaureoled
With gold about his head.
ref: 1923, J. R. R. Tolkien, “Why the Man in the Moon came down too soon”, in Christopher Tolkien, editor, The Book of Lost Tales, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, published 1984, page 204:
glosses: To give (someone) a halo; to surround (someone or something) with light.
Synonyms: halo
with a bump
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: bring someone back down to earth with a bump
text: come down to earth with a bump
glosses: With a sudden return to seriousness or reality.
Related terms: with a bang
with a bang
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: go off with a bang
glosses: Flamboyantly; in a noticeable and exciting manner.
synonyms: with a bump
with a jolt
glosses: Suddenly serious or down-to-earth.
Lamington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7477).
glosses: A village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9831).
glosses: A suburb of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.
down tools
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: downs tools
form: downing tools
form: downed tools
form: downed tools
Senses: examples: text: But when railway workers downed tools almost a year later, on September 26 1919, Britain was in many ways still a country at war.
ref: 2020 January 2, Conrad Landin, “Strife and strikes in post-war Britain”, in Rail, page 51:
text: In Coventry, 300 GMB members plan to down tools over long hours, bad management and a 50p-an-hour pay rise[.]
ref: 2023 January 22, Heather Stewart, “First industrial action at Amazon UK hopes to strike at firm’s union hostility”, in The Guardian:
glosses: To stop work, especially when taking industrial action.
downed tools
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of down tools
downing tools
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of down tools
downs tools
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of down tools
war cabinet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: war cabinets
Senses: examples: text: Liberal Prime Minister David Lloyd George was still holding meetings of the War Cabinet, a committee he had established on entering Downing Street three years earlier to put key decisions in the hands of a group of select ministers.
ref: 2020 January 2, Conrad Landin, “Strife and strikes in post-war Britain”, in Rail, page 51:
topics: government
glosses: A government committee formed in wartime to coordinate the war effort.
war cabinets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of war cabinet
Taurini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Celto-Ligurian tribe of ancient Piedmont, whose chief town was Taurasi, near Turin.
papboat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: papboats
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pap boat.
mouth-pussy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mouth-pussies
Senses: examples: text: Shit, what ah need is a nice, warm, wet li'l mouth-pussy t'fuck. How 'bout it?"
ref: 1974, Art Patterson, Buttrustle!:
text: He grinned a little. "Open up that mouth-pussy of yours, baby, ...
ref: 1976, Harlon Bond, Ranch house stud:
glosses: the mouth, seen as a sexual receptacle