cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Daejeon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: tīʹjǒnʹ
tǎʹjǔnʹ
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 대전(大田) (Daejeon).
Senses: examples: text: One morning in Daejeon, an unremarkable-looking city in the center of the country, I ducked into a drab office building housing a jimjilbang that seemed like a hidden water world.
ref: 2014 February 7, Jodi Kantor, “A Look at Korea’s Culture From the Bathhouse”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Feb 2014, Travel:
glosses: A metropolitan city of South Korea.
Related terms: Datian
Gwangju
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: kwängʹjo͞oʹ
Etymology: From Korean 광주(光州) (gwangju). Doublet of Kwangju.
Senses: examples: text: Defense Minister Song Young-moo has been charged with a re-examination of the military's brutal repression of what is known as the Gwangju uprising, which broke out in the city of Gwangju on May 18, 1980.[…]
Events in Gwangju, 300 kilometers southwest of Seoul, were part of broader civil unrest, including protests against the presence of the US military in South Korea and student demands for democracy, minimum wages and a free press.
ref: 2017 August 24, Julian Ryall, “Can South Korea heal Gwangju uprising wounds?”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 25 Aug 2017, Asia:
text: In the history of South Korea’s fight for democracy, the 1980 uprising in Gwangju stands out as one of the proudest moments. Thousands of ordinary citizens took to the streets to protest a military dictatorship, and hundreds were shot down by security forces. The bloody incident has been sanctified in textbooks as the “Gwangju Democratization Movement.”
ref: 2021 July 18, Choe Sang-Hun, “‘Historical Distortions’ Test South Korea’s Commitment to Free Speech”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Jul 2021:
glosses: A city in South Korea.
aerobiologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more aerobiologic
form: most aerobiologic
Etymology: From aerobiology + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to, or characteristic of, aerobiology.
orlay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old English orlæġ (“fate”), from Proto-West Germanic *oʀlag, *uʀlag, from Proto-Germanic *uzlagą (“destiny; fate”, literally “that which is laid out; out-lay; plan; design”). Equivalent to or- + lay.
Senses: examples: text: There laws they laid, there life chose, To men's sons, and spoke orlay […]
ref: 2004, Nathaniel Harris, Witcha: A Book of Cunning:
text: I am fully aware of how Oaths affect my Orlay and my Wyrd. I am Oathed to no one, save the Holy Ones and my Wife.
ref: 2006, An Heathen Reader: Some Thoughts on the State of Things I Think, anheathenreader.blogspot.com/.../some-thoughts-on-state-of-things-i.html
text: You could think of your own orlay as the source or seed of your “personal wyrd.” A newborn infant initially inherits its orlay from its parents and ancestors. This initial orlay is its heritage, compiled from the words and deeds of those ancestors.
ref: 2009, Alaric Albertsson, Travels Through Middle Earth:
text: These deeds done within the innangard of the tribe by its tribesmen are its law, its orlay.
ref: 2011, Swain Wodening, The Sacred and the Holy:
text: Remember how I wrote at the beginning of this chapter that the Norns 'shape' orlay. Orlay itself gives a person 'shape' within the dimensions of Time and Wyrd.
ref: 2021, Winifred Rose, Heathen Soul Lore Foundations:
topics: lifestyle
paganism
religion
synonyms: word: weird
word: wyrd
word: chance
word: destin
word: destiny
word: doom
word: fatality
word: fate
word: foredoom
word: foreordination
word: fortune
word: kismet
word: lot
word: orlay
word: portion
word: predestination
word: predestiny
word: preordination
word: qadar
word: weird
word: wyrd
glosses: Fate, destiny.
Related terms: wyrd
insectological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From insectology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to insectology (entomology).
Synonyms: insectologic
insectologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more insectologic
form: most insectologic
Etymology: From insectology + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to insectology (entomology).
Synonyms: insectological
aerologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more aerologic
form: most aerologic
Etymology: From aerology + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to aerology, characteristic of aerology.
Seongnam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 성남(城南) (Seongnam).
Senses: examples: text: Your new suit's a Mark VI, just came up from Seongnam this morning.
ref: 2004 November 9, Bungie, Halo 2, Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox, level/area: The Armory:
text: An attack in the town of Seongnam near the South Korean capital of Seoul on Thursday left 13 people injured, local police said.
ref: 2023 August 3, “South Korea: Man goes on stabbing rampage near Seoul”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 01 Feb 2024, South Korea:
text: Despite criticism, thousands of people have signed up for this year's blind-dating events arranged by the Seongnam city.
Seongnam Mayor Shin Sang-jin said spreading positive views on marriage would eventually help raise the birth rates, stressing that the blind-dating events are just one of many policies his city has rolled out to reverse the plunging rates.
ref: 2023 November 27, Soo-Hyang Choi, Minwoo Park, Daewoung Kim, “South Korean city turns to matchmaking to boost low birth rates”, in Josh Smith, Stephen Coates, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 27 Nov 2023, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
mesometeorology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meso- + meteorology.
Senses: glosses: The study of atmospheric phenomena on a larger scale than micrometeorology.
Related terms: mesometeorological
mesometeorologist
mesometeorologic
mesometeorological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meso- + meteorological.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to mesometeorology.
Ulsan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: o͞olʹsänʹ
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 울산(蔚山) (Ulsan).
Senses: examples: text: Vice-Admiral Kamimura reports that at dawn of the 14th instant, our squadron found, off Ulsan, the south-eastern coast of Corea, three ships of the Vladivostock squadron steaming southward.
ref: 1904 August 17 [1904 August 13], “KAMIMURA'S REPORT.”, in Hongkong Daily Press, number 14,467, Hong Kong, sourced from Tokyo and Kamimura Hikonojō, →OCLC, page 2, column 5:
text: At least 80 people were being treated for smoke inhalation from the blaze, at a 33-story building in the city of Ulsan, according to the Yonhap news agency. No deaths were immediately reported.
ref: 2020 October 8, “Fire Engulfs South Korea High-Rise, Forcing Hundreds to Evacuate”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 Oct 2020, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A city in South Korea.
mesometeorologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesometeorologists
Etymology: From mesometeorology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A scientist who studies mesometeorology.
Related terms: mesometeorological
mesometeorologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesometeorologist
mesometeorologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mesometeorological.
ætiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ætiological
form: most ætiological
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of etiological.
palæographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of paleographical.
thisclose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: A presentation of the phrase "this close" that intentionally omits the space between the words to demonstrate the degree of closeness.
Senses: examples: text: JUDY GARLAND was thisclose to signing an exclusive TV contract with NBC, but the deal fell through.
ref: 1955, Bob Stohl, TV guide: Volume 3, page 27:
text: Sources indicate that Danzig is thisclose to signing a new label deal.
ref: 2001 December 17, CMJ New Music Report, volume 69, number 743, page 10:
text: Bridget is the only one at school who knows that I came thisclose to letting Marcus Flutie devirginize me last New Year's Eve.
ref: 2003, Megan McCafferty, Second Helpings: A Novel, page 80:
text: He knew he was thisclose to cuffing Bobbie Faye. Thisclose to keeping her from getting killed in the inevitable cross fire he sensed was coming; he felt it all the way to the cellular level of his bones.
ref: 2009, Toni McGee Causey, Charmed and Dangerous, page 268:
text: If her father knew she was thisclose to a male like that?
ref: 2015, J. R. Ward, Blood Kiss, page 35:
glosses: This close; extremely close.
æonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more æonian
form: most æonian
Senses: glosses: Dated spelling of aeonian.
personal fiduciary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: personal fiduciaries
Senses: glosses: A person or firm serving as a trustee or trust protector, executor or personal representative, or discretionary or non-discretionary investment agent managing or impacting the management of assets for or on behalf of individuals and families, and the trusts, estates, private foundations and other entities they establish or control.
jamborette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jamborettes
Etymology: From jamboree + -ette.
Senses: qualifier: scouting
glosses: A small or short jamboree
jamborettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jamborette
subdoxastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + doxastic.
Senses: examples: text: And to the extent we understand what an empirical justification is, we can contrast it with a non-empirical justification or a justification that is constituted by the operations of reason (or subdoxastic reasoning processes) upon previously-acquired concepts.
ref: 2008 January 30, Lisa Warenski, “Naturalism, fallibilism, and the a priori”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 142, number 3:
text: But this does not square well with Reynolds' explanation of the way we arrive at our justified beliefs in terms of sub-skills that involve rule-governed subdoxastic processes and states whose contents are, by definition, not phenomenologically salient.
ref: 2008 September 12, Hamid Vahid, “Experience and the Space of Reasons: The Problem of Non-Doxastic Justification”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 3:
glosses: Of or pertaining to what underlies the formation of beliefs or opinions.
Kimiya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Persian.
live with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lives with
form: living with
form: lived with
form: lived with
Senses: glosses: To share an abode as an unmarried partner in a sexual relationship.
examples: text: France's final terms for an Indochina settlement would be terms which the United States can live with.
ref: 1954 July 16, “Smith Is Ready to Enter Negotiations at Geneva”, in Spokane Daily Chronicle, retrieved 23 Jul 2011, page 2:
text: Israelis don't like the rioting and Molotov cocktails, but they can live with it.
ref: 2000 November 6, Matt Rees, “Mideast Cease-Fire: 'Peres Is Not Very Hopeful'”, in Time:
text: In school systems, leaders have to live with collectivist ideals, which very often get in the way of meaningful and necessary change.
ref: 2011 April 8, Neal P. McCluskey, “Business Success Is Easier”, in New York Times, retrieved 23 Jul 2011:
text: Halsall responded: "We need to quietly recognise that we are no longer reacting to a pandemic, but living with one. [...]."
ref: 2021 November 3, Stefanie Foster, “Network News: Companies can make a difference to mental wellbeing”, in RAIL, number 943, page 23:
glosses: To regard as adequate or manageable although not entirely satisfactory; to accept; to tolerate.
Derived terms: livewithable
Lone Star State
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Lone Star State
form: Lone-Star State
form: Lonestar State
Senses: examples: text: Like other parts of the great Lone Star State, this section of Texas was a world in itself.
ref: 1915, Zane Grey, chapter 15, in The Lone Star Ranger:
text: The Lone Star State now gets an estimated 12 percent of its electricity from lignite, and that figure is expected to double by 1985.
ref: 1978 February 14, “Texas Turning to Its Reserves of Lignite”, in New York Times:
glosses: Official nickname for Texas: a state of the United States.
Kingo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kingos
Etymology: From king + -o.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A member of the King's Liverpool Regiment, later the King's Regiment.
Lone-Star State
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Lone Star State.
Lonestar State
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Lone Star State.
on account
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: As something to be reckoned up as part of final payments; on credit.
on account
Language: English
Part of speech: conj
Senses: examples: text: Take your three days off, Mr. Barlow, only don't expect to be paid for them on account you're thinking up some fancy ideas.
ref: 1948, Evelyn Waugh, The Loved One:
text: ‘Well, we come on this pisswater river, running high on account there'd been rains.’
ref: 1999, George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam, published 2011, page 466:
glosses: On account of the fact that; because.
Synonyms: as
given that
seeing that
because
Related terms: on account of
Keigo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: honorific language used when addressing superiors.
nurnie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nurnies
Senses: glosses: Synonym of greeble (“piece of visual detail”).
synonyms: word: greeble
extra: piece of visual detail
subjectivization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subjectivizations
Etymology: From subjective + -ization.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The act or process of subjectivizing; the process of change by which words develop a subjective in place of or alongside an objective sense.
glosses: The process of making something subjective rather than objective.
subjectivizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subjectivization
subjectivistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more subjectivistically
form: most subjectivistically
Etymology: From subjectivistic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a subjectivistic manner.
objectivistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more objectivistically
form: most objectivistically
Etymology: From objectivistic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an objectivistic manner.
biographettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biographette
ecraseur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ecraseurs
form: écraseur
Etymology: French écraseur (“crusher”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A surgical instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by the gradual tightening of a chain to avoid haemorrhage.
ecraseurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ecraseur
écraseur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: écraseurs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ecraseur.
écraseurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of écraseur
emetophile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emetophiles
Etymology: From emeto- + -phile.
Senses: glosses: One who is sexually aroused by vomit.
emetophiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emetophile
emetophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˌmɛt.əˈfəʊ.bɪk/
rhymes: -əʊbɪk
Forms: form: more emetophobic
form: most emetophobic
Etymology: From emetophobia + -ic or emeto- + -phobic.
Senses: examples: text: I love to read; it was of my saving graces when I went through emetophobic episodes.
ref: 2002, Jenna Glatzer, Paul Foxman, Conquering Panic and Anxiety Disorders, page 27:
text: I’m emetophobic. I’m afraid of throw-up.
ref: 2006 May 24, Regina Hall, “5 minutes with Regina Hall”, in Vibe, volume 14, number 5, →ISSN, page 54:
text: This is a difficult chapter, as I am a mother myself and also emetophobic.
ref: 2007, Nicolette Heaton-Harris, “Emetophobic Mothers”, in Living with Emetophobia: Coping with Extreme Fear of Vomiting, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, →ISBN, page 94:
glosses: Pertaining to, or afflicted with, emetophobia, a morbid fear of vomiting.
amperometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amperometers
Etymology: From ampere + -o- + -meter.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ammeter.
synonyms: word: ammeter
amperometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amperometer
amphidisc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amphidiscs
Etymology: From amphi- + disc.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A small siliceous spicule having a denticulate wheel at each end, found in freshwater sponges.
amphidiscs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amphidisc
amphopeptone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amphopeptones
Etymology: From ampho- + peptone.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A product of gastric digestion, a mixture of hemipeptone and antipeptone.
amphopeptones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amphopeptone
ampyx
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄμπυξ (ámpux).
Senses: glosses: A woman's headband (sometimes of metal), for binding the front hair in Ancient Greece.
arachnitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of arachnoiditis.
loxoscelism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Loxosceles (“taxonomic name for a genus of recluse spiders”) + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: 1978, H. Schenone, G. Suarez, Chapter II: Venoms of Scytotidae, Genus Loxosceles, Sergio Bettini (editor), Arthropod Venoms, Springer, 2012 softcover reprint, page 266,
Regardless of the clinical form of loxoscelism, but according to the extension and deepness of the lesions in 89.6 % of the cases they may heal in a very complete and convenient form, within 1 – 3 weeks.
text: 2004, Hernán F. Gómez, Harry S. Wasserman, Chapter 249: Recluse Spider and Other Necrotizing Arachnids, Richard C. Dart (editor), Medical Toxicology, 3rd edition, Wolters Kluwer (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins), page 1600,
In a subset of bite victims, serious manifestations of systemic loxoscelism develop. The major life-threatening effects of loxoscelism include hemolysis, DIC, and sepsis. Patients with systemic loxoscelism are admitted to an intensive care unit environment and should receive serial laboratory tests, including a complete blood count, platelet count, and urine hemoglobin or myoglobin.
text: The loxoscelism was first described in 1937 by the Chilean physician Atilio Macchiavello Varas [81, 82], who demonstrated that L. laeta bite caused the “arañismo cutáneogangrenoso y hemolitico do Chile”.
ref: 2011, Eduardo Novaes Ramires, Mario Antonio Navarro-Silva, Francisco de Assis Marques, “Chapter 24: Chemical Control of Spiders and Scorpions in Urban Areas”, in Margarita Stoytcheva, editor, Pesticides in the Modern World, InTech, page 567:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A necrotic condition caused by the bite of a recluse spider (genus Loxosceles).
Related terms: loxoscelic
arachnidism
tarantism
loxodromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of loxodrome
Arabical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Arabical
form: most Arabical
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of Arabic.
Aracanese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Aracanese
form: most Aracanese
form: Arakanese
form: Rakhine
Etymology: From Aracan + -ese.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Aracan (or Arakan) in British Burma, corresponding to the modern Rakhine State.
Aracanese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Arakanese
form: Rakhine
Etymology: From Aracan + -ese.
Senses: glosses: The people native to Aracan in British Burma.
Arakanese
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Arakanese
form: most Arakanese
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Rakhine.
Arakanese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Rakhine.
postexilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + exilic.
Senses: antonyms: pre-exilic
glosses: After an exile, especially the Jewish exile to Babylon around 600 BC.
Aramaism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæ.ɹəˌmeɪ.ɪzəm/
ipa: /ˈæɹ.əˌmeɪ.ɪzəm/
ipa: /ˌæɹ.əˈmeɪ.ɪzəm/
rhymes: -eɪɪzəm
Forms: form: Aramaisms
form: Aramaïsm
form: Aramaeism
form: Aramæism
form: Arameism
Etymology: From Latin Aramaismus, from Aramaeus + -ismus. Compare Greek αραμαϊσμός (aramaïsmós) (Katharevousa ἀραμαϊσμός (aramaïsmós)).
By surface analysis, Arama- + -ism. Compare Hebraism.
Senses: synonyms: Aramaicism
Arameanism
Aramism
hypernyms: Semitism
hyponyms: Mandaism
Syriacism
glosses: An idiom from the Aramaic language.
Related terms: Aram
Aramaic
Aramaist
Aramaization
Aramaize
Aramea
Aramean
Aramaisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aramaism
arbitratrix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arbitratrices
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin arbītrātrīx. By surface analysis, arbitrator + -trix.
Senses: glosses: A female arbitrator.
arbitratrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arbitratrix
arbalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arbalists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of arbalest.
arbalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arbalist
archaical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more archaical
form: most archaical
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of archaic.
cageless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cage + -less.
Senses: examples: text: cageless roller bearings in automobile manufacture
text: Not sure where animals like this can go: caged lemur, leopard, pacing at the bar: the humanary flow that waves, framing its discretionary flight to where the cageless captives nightly sight the dreamsters’ dreams of bestial delight or plunge to a wickedness below which bestiality itself must never go.
ref: 1992, David Storey, “Animals”, in Storey’s Lives: Poems 1951–1991, London: Jonathan Cape, →ISBN, page 264:
glosses: Without a cage.
Derived terms: cagelessness
draperylike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more draperylike
form: most draperylike
Etymology: From drapery + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling drapery.
archeress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɑːtʃəɹɪs/
Forms: form: archeresses
Etymology: From archer + -ess.
Senses: examples: text: […] looking very much as they must have looked when Queen Elizabeth deigned to show her skill as an archeress, to the detriment of the dappled deer in the wide park beyond.
ref: 1878, John Berwick Harwood, Helena, lady Harrogate, page 11:
text: Catharine was a tolerable archeress with the long-bow, and the hut was now seldom without game of one kind or other.
ref: 1882, Catherine Parr Traill, Lost in the Backwoods:
glosses: A female archer.
Synonyms: markswoman
shootress
archeresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archeress
exequaturs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exequatur
architectress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɑɹkɪˌtɛktɹəs/
ipa: /ˈɑːkɪˌtɛktɹəs/
Forms: form: architectresses
Etymology: From architector + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female architect.
architectresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of architectress
ardassine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ardass + -ine.
Senses: examples: Her cymar was of ardassine, / Fire red from throat to hem — Helen Hay Whitney.
glosses: A kind of fine Persian silk.
arcwelded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of arcweld
arcwelding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of arcweld
arcwelds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of arcweld
crinet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹɪn.ɪt/
ipa: /ˈkɹɪn.ət/
ipa: /kɹɪˈnɛt/
other: /kɹi.nɛt/
Forms: form: crinets
Etymology: Probably from Middle French crin (“hair”) + -et.
Senses: examples: text: She has a blue beak, but the seer thereof, and legs, are yellow; the crinets or little feathers under the eye are very black; […]
ref: 1792, William Augustus Osbaldiston, The British Sportsman, page 379:
topics: falconry
hobbies
hunting
lifestyle
glosses: Each of the small hair-like feathers growing around a hawk's cere.
examples: text: His charger wore a blanket of enameled crimson scales and gilded crinet and chamfron, while Lord Tywin himself sported a thick ermine cloak.
ref: 1999, George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam, published 2011, page 555:
synonyms: criniere
glosses: A set of metal armour plating worn around a horse's neck.
crinets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crinet
arenaviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more arenaviral
form: most arenaviral
Senses: topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
virology
glosses: Of or pertaining to arenaviruses.
argentites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of argentite
Aristophanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Aristophanic
form: most Aristophanic
Etymology: From the Latin Aristophanicus.
Senses: examples: text: In sculpture and in the drama, in Aristophanic farce and in hieratic rituals, in pictorial art and in the stream of literature, the phallus is transcendent.
ref: 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page iii:
topics: broadcasting
communications
dramaturgy
entertainment
film
journalism
lifestyle
literature
media
poetry
publishing
television
theater
writing
glosses: Aristophanean
Derived terms: Aristophanic man
third slips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of third slip
second slips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of second slip
fourth slips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fourth slip
first slips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of first slip
aromatizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aromatization
arrhythmy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Lack of rhythm.
Related terms: arrhythmia
smartarse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smartarses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of smart arse.
smartarses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smartarse
wayn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wayns
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of wain.
glosses: Obsolete form of vein.
wayn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more wayn
form: most wayn
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of vain.
arthritical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more arthritical
form: most arthritical
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of arthritic.
artificialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: artificializes
form: artificializing
form: artificialized
form: artificialized
Etymology: From artificial + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To render artificial.
Related terms: artificialization
artificializes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of artificialize
artificializing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of artificialize
artificialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of artificialize
hewest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: hew + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of hew
unhued
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + hued.
Senses: glosses: Not given a hue; uncolored.
Norsewoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Norsewomen
Etymology: From Norse + -woman.
Senses: examples: text: Gunhild had taken great pleasure in pointing out that, after today, she, too, would sit there, since Norsewomen ate apart from the men.
ref: 2003, Julia Byrne, The Viking's Captive, page 136:
glosses: A female mediaeval Scandinavian or Viking.
fifth slips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fifth slip
Norsewomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Norsewoman
ashine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈʃaɪn/
rhymes: -aɪn
Etymology: From a- + shine.
Senses: examples: text: Her face was ashine with joy.
glosses: Shining; radiant; bright
silver sulfide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silver sulfides
form: silver sulphide
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: a binary compound of silver and sulfur, Ag₂S
Africanise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Africanises
form: Africanising
form: Africanised
form: Africanised
Etymology: From African + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Africanize.
Related terms: Africanisation
Africanisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From African + -isation or Africanise + -ation.
Senses: glosses: British spelling of Africanization.
Related terms: Africanise
Africanised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Africanise
Africanises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Africanise
Africanising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Africanise
Hippolyte
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of Hippolyta.
phrenzied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phrenzied
form: most phrenzied
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of frenzied.
Derived terms: phrenziedly
phrantic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phrantic
form: most phrantic
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of frantic.
phleam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phleams
Senses: glosses: Archaic spelling of fleam.
phantasize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: phantasizes
form: phantasizing
form: phantasized
form: phantasized
Senses: glosses: Dated form of fantasize.
Derived terms: phantasizer
cophers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Againe we haue hay in the barne, horſes in the ſtable, oxen in the ſtall, ſheepe in the pen, hogges in the ſtie, come in the garner, cheeſe in the loft, milke in the dairy, creame in the pot, butter in the dim, ale in the tub, and Aqua vitæ in the bottle, beefe in the brine, brawne in the ſowce, and bacon in the roofe, hearbs in the garden, and water at our doores, whole cloths to our backes, and ſome money in our cophers, and hauing all this, if we ſerue God withall, what in Gods name can we deſire to haue more ?
ref: 1618, Nicholas Breton, Inedited Tracts, Burt Franklin, page 183:
glosses: plural of copher
copher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cophers
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of coffer.
phantasist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phantasists
Senses: glosses: Dated form of fantasist.
phantasizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phantasizers
Etymology: From phantasize + -er.
Senses: glosses: Rare spelling of fantasizer.
badders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Jocular diminutive with the Oxford "-er".
Senses: glosses: The sport of badminton.
wikipedia: Oxford "-er"
hyperæsthetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of hyperesthetic.
Derived terms: hyperæsthetical
comœdic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more comœdic
form: most comœdic
Senses: examples: text: She was used to say that she would never re‐marry, because she desired to devote herself to her step‐daughter, but, as gossip had it at Tunbridge, she was soon to be deprived of this subterfuge ; for Miss Allonby had reached her twentieth year, and was nowadays rarely seen in public save in the company of Mr. Erwyn, who, it was generally conceded, stood high in the girl’s favor and was desirous of rounding off his career as a leader of fashion with the approved comœdic dénouement of marriage with a young heiress.
ref: 1922, James Branch Cabell, Gallantry, Robert M. McBride & Company, page 42:
glosses: Archaic form of comedic.
screen motion capture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The digital recording, by software, of a moving image displayed upon a screen in order to allow manipulation and playback.
kyanise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kyanises
form: kyanising
form: kyanised
form: kyanised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kyanize.
labrish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈlæ.bɹɪʃ/
Forms: form: more labrish
form: most labrish
Etymology: From Jamaican Creole labrish.
Senses: glosses: Talkative, gossipy.
labrish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈlæ.bɹɪʃ/
Etymology: From Jamaican Creole labrish.
Senses: examples: text: Jeanne Powell will tell stories using labrish a traditional Jamaican form of chitchat.
ref: 2008 January 27, Beth Feinstein-Bartl, “A Tribute to 'Miss Lou' at Library”, in Miami Herald, retrieved 24 Jul 2011:
glosses: Gossip, rumor, chatty speaking.
labrish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈlæ.bɹɪʃ/
Forms: form: labrishes
form: labrishing
form: labrished
form: labrished
Etymology: From Jamaican Creole labrish.
Senses: examples: text: Out there are legions of women who don't own computers or want one. . . . What they do is labrish endlessly on their cellphones and vote.
ref: 2011 July 8, Errol W.A. Townshend, “Letters: Callous sacking of 'Aunty Dor'”, in Jamaica Gleaner, retrieved 24 Jul 2011:
glosses: To gossip or talk excessively.
ladies room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of ladies' room.
lallapalooza
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lallapaloozas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lollapalooza.
lalapalooza
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lalapaloozas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lollapalooza.
lallapaloosa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lallapaloosas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lollapalooza.
lolapalooza
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lolapaloozas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lollapalooza.
lolapaloosa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lolapaloosas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lollapalooza.
ætiologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ætiologists
Senses: examples: text: While the embryologist and palæontologist study and describe the facts of Ontogeny and Phylogeny, the ætiologist seeks to reach a rational explanation of each of these processes.
ref: 1903, A. C. Haddon, The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, volume XXXIII, page 12:
glosses: Obsolete form of etiologist.
lap dancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lap dancers
form: lap-dancer
Senses: examples: text: "I'm making more than a brain surgeon right now," boasts one entrepreneurial "lap dancer."
ref: 1992 August 24, Sidney Urquhart, “Welcome To Houston!”, in Time:
text: The video shows a lap dancer burying the head of a 49ers' staffer in her bosom.
ref: 2005 June 8, "49ers acknowledge another embarrassing video, USA Today (24 July 2011)
text: The clubs were also hit with sleazy allegations of lap dancers doubling as prostitutes and drug taking on the premises.
ref: 2011 July 24, “Bankers revive strip club Spearmint Rhino with bumper bonuses”, in Daily Mail, UK:
glosses: A person who performs a lap dance, especially one who is employed to do so in a strip club.
Related terms: exotic dancer
pole dancer
prostitute
stripper
lap-dancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lap-dancers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lap dancer.
diætetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of dietetics.
another country heard from
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Paula greets her, “Ah, another country heard from. Please enter our most humble domain. Here, sit down. “
ref: 2001, John Simon, Temple of the Jaguar, →ISBN, page 141:
text: Affronted, Mutt flounced back to the fireplace, pawed the quilt into a pile, and lay down with her back pointedly to Kate. "great," Kate said, "another country heard from."
ref: 2007, Dana Stabenow, A Deeper Sleep, →ISBN, page 276:
glosses: Alternative form of another county heard from.
Figaro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Figaros
Etymology: After the character in The Barber of Seville.
Senses: glosses: A cunning, dexterous person.
glosses: A barber.
propenseness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From propense + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of propensenesse.
search boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of search box
polysomnogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polysomnograms
Etymology: From poly- + somno- + -gram.
Senses: glosses: A record of a person's sleep activity obtained using polysomnography.
Zvezda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: village in Targovishte Province, Bulgaria
polysomnograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polysomnographs
Etymology: From poly- + somno- + -graph.
Senses: examples: text: Researchers had 700 children spend a night in a sleep lab where they were evaluated using a polysomnograph, an instrument that measures sleep quality and breathing function.
ref: 2009 June 9, Nicholas Bakalar, “Childhood: Obesity Linked to Sleep Disorder”, in New York Times:
glosses: polysomnogram
polysomnographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polysomnographers
Senses: glosses: A person who makes polysomnographs using polysomnography
polysomnographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From polysomnography + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or made using polysomnography
Derived terms: polysomnographical
polysomnographically
polygamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: polygamous
Derived terms: polygamically
polygamical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: polygamous
polygamious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From polygamy + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of polygamous.
polygamically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From polygamic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a polygamic manner
Pino
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Haute-Corse, France.
glosses: A surname.
polyocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + -o- + -cracy.
Senses: glosses: The section of the left-wing political establishment typically educated at polytechnics (or similar new universities).
polyodic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: polyphonic
Kato
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular group of Native American people in the United States.
Kato
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The language of that people.
Kato
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Katos
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 加藤 (Katō).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
polyodont
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having many teeth; multidentate
polyodont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyodonts
Senses: glosses: Any such creature.
glosses: Any paddlefish of the family Polyodontidae.
polyodontia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + odonto- + -ia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The presence of many teeth.
Related terms: polyodont
swinging bunts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swinging bunt
squeeze plays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squeeze play
switch-hits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of switch-hit
Uma
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of the names of Hindu goddess Parvati.
glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.
glosses: Alternative form of Umwa, Banaba, Kiribati (possibly older spelling).
Sas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Central and Eastern European coat of arms.
AMU
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AMUs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of atomic mass unit.
coordinate_terms: word: MMU
alt: manned maneuvering unit
word: SAFER
word: zip gun
word: jet pack
word: rocket pack
word: jet belt
word: rocket belt
glosses: Initialism of astronaut maneuvering unit.
glosses: Initialism of Acute Medical Unit.
AMU
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Aligarh Muslim University.
Conté
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒnteɪ/
ipa: /ˈkɑnteɪ/
Forms: form: Contés
form: Conte
form: conté
Etymology: From the surname of its inventor, French painter and army officer Nicolas-Jacques Conté (1755–1805), who created it in 1795.
Senses: examples: text: Conté is an artificial chalk, of which there are various kinds. The square Conté, Number 1, is hard; Number 2, is soft; Number 3, is very soft. […] Dutch Chalk is a new kind, in some respects equal to the best Contés, and sold at a moderate price.
ref: 1849, H[enry] O’Neill, “Materials”, in A Guide to Pictorial Art: How to Use the Black Lead Pencil, Chalks, and Water Colours; […], 4th edition, London: George Rowney, & Co., […], →OCLC, part I, 2nd division (Light and Shade), page 10:
text: A woman and a girl seated on chairs in a park. Conté crayon.
ref: 1992, Carol Clark, “Catalogue”, in Robert P. O’Neill, editor, American Drawings and Watercolors (The Robert Lehman Collection; VIII), New York, N.Y.: Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 51:
text: Conté sticks and pencils are made of dry pigments mixed with wax or clay and compressed into square sticks or thin rods that can be held in a metal or wooden holder or sheath. Conté typically comes in varieties of whites, grays, browns, and blacks and in a range of densities from soft to hard; the harder forms have more binder or wax and the softer less.
ref: 2017, Al[bert F.] Gury, “Essential Drawing Materials”, in Foundations of Drawing: A Practical Guide to Art History, Tools, Techniques, and Styles, New York, N.Y.: Watson-Guptill Publications, →ISBN, page 48:
topics: art
arts
synonyms: Conté crayon
glosses: A drawing medium, usually square in cross-section, composed of compressed powdered charcoal or graphite mixed with a clay or wax base.
wikipedia: Bathers at Asnières
Georges Seurat
Nicolas-Jacques Conté
Hypernyms: crayon
Tusayan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An ancient Puebloan archaeological site located within the Grand Canyon national park.
glosses: A modern town in Coconino County, Arizona.
Zajac
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From a Slavic language, e.g. Polish Zając, from zając (“hare”), or Slovak, Sorbian, and Serbo-Croatian zajac ("hare").
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Boca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish boca.
Senses: glosses: A former settlement in Nevada County, California, United States.
examples: text: But there’s also a burgeoning food scene in downtown Palm Beach that’s drawing Floridians from Jupiter to Boca.
ref: 2017 March 1, Hannah Seligson, “Where to get hip in Palm Beach”, in CNN:
glosses: Ellipsis of Boca Raton: a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.
Mouton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: commune in Charente, France
Derived terms: Cotton-Mouton effect
Tenda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: town in southeastern France and formerly part of Italy.
PAPI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpæpi/
Forms: form: PAPIs
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Performance Application Programming Interface.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Acronym of precision approach path indicator.
Coordinate terms: english: Microwave Landing System
translation: Microwave Landing System
word: MLS
english: Instrument Landing System
translation: Instrument Landing System
word: ILS
english: Approach Lighting System
translation: Approach Lighting System
word: ALS
english: Optical Landing System
translation: Optical Landing System
word: OLS
Yarlung Zangbo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yarlung Tsangpo
Etymology: Borrowed from Tibetan ཡར་ཀླུངས་གཙང་པོ (yar klungs gtsang po).
Senses: examples: text: The Western traveler is usually permitted only in Lhasa, Gyangze and Xigaze, which form a slender, 200-mile-long triangle across the valley of the Yarlung Zangbo (whose water dives into Bangladesh and, as the Brahmaputra, flows into the Bay of Bengal) and its longest tributary, the Lhasa River.
ref: 1983 February 27, Roy Reed, “JOURNEY TO THE TOP OF THE WORLD”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May 2015, Travel, page 15:
text: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visited Tibet's capital Lhasa, the Yarlung Zangbo (Brahmaputra) river and the cities of Nyingchi and Shannan between Jul. 25-27, official news agency Xinhua reported.
ref: 2018 July 29, “Chinese premier completes secretive Tibet visit”, in EFE, archived from the original on 29 Jul 2018:
text: India's foreign ministry said on Friday that New Delhi has conveyed its concerns to Beijing about China's plan to build a hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Zangbo river which flows into India.
ref: 2025 January 3, Sakshi Dayal, Sudipto Ganguly, “India says it conveyed concerns to China over hydropower dam in Tibet”, in YP Rajesh, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 03 Jan 2025:
glosses: The upper stream of the Brahmaputra River located in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
Æneas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Acheron and Phlegeton, which a subterraneous fire causes to boil, are the billows of that hell which was visited by Æneas.
ref: 1807, [Germaine] de Staël Holstein, translated by D[ennis] Lawler, “[[Book XIII. Vesuvius and the plain of Naples.] Chap[ter] IV.] The extempore effusion of Corinna on the Plain of Naples.”, in Corinna; or, Italy. […], volume III, London: […] Corri, […]; and sold by Colburn, […], and Mackenzie, […], →OCLC, page 234:
text: WHEN, according to the counsel of the gods, Troy was conquered by the Greeks, the noble Æneas, with a number of Trojans, fled from the burning city.
ref: 1871, Wilhelm Ihne, chapter I, in The History of Rome, Longmans, Green, and Co., page 3:
glosses: Obsolete form of Aeneas.
ætiologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of etiologically.
Gida
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name.
glosses: A female given name.
Satomi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese さとみ (Satomi).
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Japanese.
Satoru
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Japanese.