cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
kthxbai
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: HELO YHBT KTHXBAI!!!!!!1
ref: 2001 October 20, LS <s-m-...@saturn.com>, “HELO YHBT KTHXBAI!!!!!!1”, in alt.games.nintendo.pokemon.hentai (Usenet), message-ID <Xns91366B294EC34saberteamraolcom@167.206.112.134>:
text: Um, hey, Counselor, can you stop streaming Gilmore Girls on Netflix long enough to present your case to the jury? KTHXBAI.
ref: 2012, Jen Lancaster, Jeneration X: One Reluctant Adult's Attempt to Unarrest Her Arrested Development, or, Why It's Never Too Late for Her Dumb Ass to Learn Why Froot Loops Are Not for Dinner, New American Library, →ISBN:
text: Google knows you better than your own mother. It has a file on you that would make J. Edgar Hoover salivate. And now they're going to hang onto that file and pretty much do whatever they want with it. But don't worry because they haven't done anything scary yet, and they promise not to be evil. Kthxbai.
ref: 2012 February 19, Rainbow Rowell, “Rainbow: Google is tracking your personal info”, in Omaha World-Herald:
text: And man, what a letdown that we finally get some Wolfbrotherness after, what, two whole books of Perrin resolutely ignoring the wolves —and then they're all, yeah, haven't seen your chick, bummer dude, keep it reals, kthxbai.
ref: 2013, Leigh Butler, Wheel of Time Reread: Books 7-9, Tor.com, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of kthxbye.
unwitnessable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + witnessable.
Senses: glosses: Incapable of being witnessed; unobservable.
affronteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: affront + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of affront
hissers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hisser
jiggermast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jiggermasts
form: jigger mast
form: jigger-mast
Etymology: From jigger + mast.
Senses: examples: text: It was Margaret who came to where I was stationed by the jiggermast and told me what had occurred; and it was she who took my rifle and relieved me so that I could go aft.
ref: 1914, Jack London, The Mutiny of the Elsinore, Chapter XLV:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: The fourth-tallest mast on a ship with more than three masts; particularly a full-rigged ship.
Synonyms: jigger
Related terms: foremast
mainmast
mizzenmast
spankermast
jiggermasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jiggermast
jigger mast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jigger masts
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of jiggermast.
jigger-mast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jigger-masts
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of jiggermast.
nonsentential
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + sentential.
Senses: glosses: Not sentential.
routinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more routinal
form: most routinal
Etymology: From routine + -al.
Senses: glosses: routine; habitual; according to established procedure
unsententious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsententious
form: most unsententious
Etymology: From un- + sententious.
Senses: glosses: Not sententious.
unsententiously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unsententiously
form: most unsententiously
Etymology: From unsententious + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is not sententious.
fore-mast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fore-masts
Etymology: From fore- + mast.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of foremast.
antiapoplectic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛktɪk
Etymology: From anti- + apoplectic.
Senses: glosses: Countering apoplexy.
antiapoplectic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktɪk
Forms: form: antiapoplectics
Etymology: From anti- + apoplectic.
Senses: glosses: A medicine that counters apoplexy.
anticoding
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + coding.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to an antisense strand.
antimedial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: rhymes: -iːdiəl
Etymology: From anti- + medial.
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Being a triangle formed by three lines parallel to the sides of an original triangle ABC: the parallel to AB through C, the parallel to AC through B, and the parallel to BC through A.
Synonyms: anticomplementary
antidermatitis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + dermatitis.
Senses: examples: the antidermatitis effects of oak-wood vinegar
glosses: Countering dermatitis.
antistaphylococcic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + staphylococcic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Countering staphylococcic infection.
antitetanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + tetanic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
synonyms: antitetanus
glosses: Countering tetanus.
antihormones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antihormone
bronchovesicular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From broncho- + vesicular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the bronchus and vesicles.
boulimia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of bulimia.
anticalculous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + calculous.
Senses: topics: dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: Countering dental calculi.
antiberiberi
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + beriberi.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Countering beriberi.
aquabirnavirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aquabirnaviruses
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the genus Aquabirnavirus.
aquabirnaviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aquabirnavirus
main-mast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: main-masts
Senses: examples: text: […] a small sketch of a ship sent four years ago from the Mediterranean by William, with H. M. S. Antwerp at the bottom, in letters as tall as the main-mast.
ref: 1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter XVI, in Mansfield Park: […], volume I, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 318:
glosses: Alternative spelling of mainmast.
Blackburnian warbler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Blackburnian warblers
Etymology: From Blackburne + -ian, after English naturalist Anna Blackburne.
Senses: glosses: Setophaga fusca, a small New World warbler.
wikipedia: Anna Blackburne
Blackburnian warblers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Blackburnian warbler
antihidrotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + hidrotic.
Senses: glosses: Countering hidrosis.
antihidrotic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antihidrotics
Etymology: From anti- + hidrotic.
Senses: glosses: Any drug that counters hidrosis.
antihidrotics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antihidrotic
hidrotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From the Medieval Latin hidrōticus, from the Ancient Greek ἱδρωτικός (hidrōtikós), from ἱδρώς (hidrṓs, “sweat”, stem: ἱδρωτ-); by surface analysis, hidr(osis)- + -otic.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Relating to hidrosis.
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Producing hidrosis.
Derived terms: anhidrotic
antihidrotic
dyshidrotic
hypohidrotic
normohidrotic
hidrotic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hidrotics
Etymology: From the Medieval Latin hidrōticus, from the Ancient Greek ἱδρωτικός (hidrōtikós), from ἱδρώς (hidrṓs, “sweat”, stem: ἱδρωτ-); by surface analysis, hidr(osis)- + -otic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A medicine that causes perspiration.
anthracaemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of anthracemia.
eastern poison ivy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Toxicodendron radicans, the ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, common in the eastern United States, known for its ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol.
Coordinate terms: sense: ivy-like plant producing skin irritant
english: Asian poison ivy
translation: Asian poison ivy
word: Toxicodendron orientale
sense: ivy-like plant producing skin irritant
english: western poison ivy
translation: western poison ivy
word: Toxicodendron rydbergii
western poison ivy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Toxicodendron rydbergii, an ivy-like species of Toxicodendron common in the western United States, well-known for its ability to causes an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol, an oil that is a skin irritant.
Coordinate terms: sense: ivy-like plant producing skin irritant
english: eastern poison ivy
translation: eastern poison ivy
word: Toxicodendron radicans
sense: ivy-like plant producing skin irritant
english: Asian poison ivy
translation: Asian poison ivy
word: Toxicodendron orientale
giant otter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: giant otters
Senses: glosses: A South American mustelid, Pteronura brasiliensis, that can reach 1.7m in length.
profluvious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more profluvious
form: most profluvious
Senses: glosses: Relating to profluvium
sequencable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of sequenceable.
hurt/comfort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Hurt/comfort stories often contain enough gore to send shivers down the back of activists concerned with the conflation of sex and violence.
ref: 1993, Cynthia Jenkins, "Menage a Deux", SBF 3, November 1993 (quoted in Henry Jenkins, Fans, Bloggers, and Gamers: Exploring Participatory Culture, New York University Press (2006), page 84)
text: She proposes that writing slash — specifically the hurt/comfort genre, which involves assault, abuse and recovery — provides a therapeutic outlet for genuine, deep feelings of emotional pain.
ref: 2002, Will Brooker, Using the Force: Creativity, Community and Star Wars Fans, Continuum (2002), page 137
text: While genres for these stories range from drama to mystery, many stories are classified by their authors as romances or as “hurt/comfort” stories.
ref: 2012, Anissa M. Graham & Jennifer C. Garlen, "Sex and the Single Sleuth", Sherlock Holmes for the 21st Century: Essays on New Adaptations (ed. Lynnette Porter), McFarland & Company (2012), page 30
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A genre of fan fiction in which a character receives comfort from another after or while suffering injury, illness, or a traumatic experience.
Synonyms: h/c
Hypernyms: whump
Related terms: comfortfic
get 'em story
girouettism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from French girouette (“weather vane”) + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The practice of frequently altering one's views and opinions to follow current trends.
Antes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Antae
Senses: glosses: A medieval European tribal union who lived north of the lower Danube and the Black Sea (on the territory of modern Moldova and Ukraine) in the 6th and 7th century AD.
Derived terms: Antian
Antae
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Antes.
Antian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: of or pertaining to Antes/Antae
self-certification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: self-certifications
Etymology: From self- + certification.
Senses: glosses: The act of an employee certifying their absence from work due to sickness, and the eligibility for statutory sick pay.
Related terms: self-certified
self-certified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of self-certify
self-certified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: In accordance with self-certification.
glosses: Confirmed or certified without the substantiation of another person or party.
contractualistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From contractual + -istic.
Senses: glosses: Based on a contract
glosses: Relating to the theories of contractualism
pendulations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pendulation
blokedom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bloke + -dom.
Senses: glosses: The world or sphere of blokes.
Dainichi Nyorai
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Japanese 大日如来 (Dainichi Nyorai).
Senses: topics: Buddhism
human-sciences
lifestyle
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
religion
sciences
glosses: The Japanese name for the sun Buddha, Vairocana, one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas.
Coordinate terms: Ashuku Nyorai
Amida Nyorai
Hōshō Nyorai
Fukūjōju Nyorai
RUSI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: sciences
glosses: Initialism of Royal United Services Institute.
Kannon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Kwannon
Etymology: From Japanese 観音 (Kannon), from Middle Chinese 觀音 (MC kwan 'im), a translation of Sanskrit अवलोकितेश्वर (avalokiteśvara).
Senses: examples: text: “A long time ago, Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, made a deep vow to free all beings and help us wake up to our true and luminous nature.”
ref: 2021, Ruth Ozeki, The Book of Form and Emptiness, Canongate Books (2022), page 413:
topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Kannon, the Japanese version of Guanyin, the Chinese translation of Avalokiteśvara, the bodhisattva of mercy and compassion.
clitoric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From clitoris + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of clitoral.
synonyms: word: clitoral
clitoridean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of clitoral.
synonyms: word: clitoral
h/c
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: H/C
Senses: glosses: Initialism of hot and cold (water).
h/c
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: H/C
Senses: examples: text: I have never heard this given as a reason for writing H/C fanfic from those authors I have met or spoken to ... certainly, in my case, I am not aware of using my fanfic to work out personal problems, even though much of what I have written falls into the H/C category.
ref: 2002, Fee Folay, quoted in Will Brooker, Using the Force: Creativity, Community and Star Wars Fans, Continuum (2002), page 137
text: Both h/c (hurt/comfort stories, in which one or both members of a pair are injured in some way, creating emotional closeness) and AU (alternate universe stories, in which the characters are taken out of the source text and placed in a different time or place) are subgenres in their own right, but are also commonly found as elements in slash, het (heterosexual relationship), and gen (nonsexual, or general audience) stories.
ref: 2004, Nicholas Sammond, Steel Chair to the Head: The Pleasure and Pain of Professional Writing, Duke University Press (2004), page 183
text: In boys' love and slash, h/c is also a way to add a homoerotic dimension to an otherwise ostensibly homosocial relationship.
ref: 2008, "Glossary", in Boys' Love Manga: Essays on the Sexual Ambiguity and Cross-Cultural Fandom of the Genre (eds. Antonia Levi, Mark McHarry & Dru Pagliassotti), McFarland & Company (2008), page 259
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Initialism of hurt/comfort.
H/C
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of h/c.
red oak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red oaks
Senses: glosses: An oak tree with wood of a red tint, with leaves that have pointed lobes, Quercus rubra, native to eastern North America.
glosses: A similar tree of any of the many species in Quercus subg. Quercus, section Lobatae, found mostly in North America.
glosses: Carnarvonia araliifolia, a rainforest tree from Australia.
glosses: Wood from such trees.
glosses: Agkistrodon contortrix, a venomous snake species found in North America.
Synonyms: sense: Quercus rubra
word: northern red oak
sense: Quercus rubra
word: champion oak
sense: Carnarvonia
word: red silky oak
sense: Agkistrodon contortrix
word: copperhead
AIDS cocktail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AIDS cocktails
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A group of drugs taken together to counteract HIV.
genfic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gen + fic, general + fan fiction.
Senses: examples: text: Believe it or not there is as much genfic as there is slashfic.
ref: 2000 February 15, LHGraphics [username], “Re: Tripping Billies”, in alt.tv.sentinel (Usenet):
text: Fee Folay writes, "I do read a lot of genfic, but I find the slash is more likely to explore a deeper, more intense relationship between the male protagonists, and that beguiles me."
ref: 2002, Will Brooker, Using the Force: Creativity, Community and Star Wars Fans, Continuum, →ISBN, page 136:
text: Genfic and hetfic typically extend the source material along lines consistent with the producers' intentions, albeit sometimes more explicitly than the broadcast market would allow.
ref: 2008, Steve Abrams, Smaragd Grün, “Mundanes at the Gate … and Perverts Within: Managing Internal and External Threats to Community Online”, in Tyrone L. Adams, Stephen A. Smith, editors, Electronic Tribes: The Virtual Worlds of Geeks, Gamers, Shamans, and Scammers, University of Texas Press, →ISBN, page 210:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Fan fiction that does not focus specifically on romance or sex.
Synonyms: gen
Scots pine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scots pines
Senses: glosses: Pinus sylvestris, an evergreen of wide distribution in Eurasia in northern or mountainous areas.
Synonyms: sense: Pinus sylvestris
word: Scotch fir
Scotch fir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scotch firs
Senses: glosses: Pinus sylvestris, an evergreen of wide distribution in Eurasia in northern or mountainous areas.
Synonyms: sense: Pinus sylvestris
word: Scotch pine
sense: Pinus sylvestris
word: Scots pine
Scotch pine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Scotch pines
Senses: glosses: Pinus sylvestris, an evergreen of wide distribution in Eurasia in northern or mountainous areas.
Synonyms: sense: Pinus sylvestris
word: Scotch fir
sense: Pinus sylvestris
word: Scots pine
hetfic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛtfɪk/
Forms: form: hetfics
Etymology: From het + fic.
Senses: examples: text: The only valid objection I can see to slashfics with heterosexual characters is the same one I see to hetfics with established homosexual characters: that they run contrary to the intent of the original creator of the character.
ref: 2003 October 4, Kish, “Re: Ron and Hermione - the definitive answer”, in alt.fan.harry-potter (Usenet):
text: Since I'm always looking for new and different directions to take these characters in, I'd love to know what you *would* like to see in a Kira hetfic.
ref: 2004 January 6, czb (Chris), “Re: Fun Stuff I'd like to see in this wonderful new year, in Trekfic”, in alt.startrek.creative.erotica.moderated (Usenet):
text: I've read two stories, one a hetfic by Lyra and one a slashfic by Birgit, that were so good that they transcended fanfic and became excellent original stories under their own rights.
ref: 2006 October 14, Farfalla, “Re: Golden Os: 2005 Winner's Graphics”, in alt.startrek.creative.erotica.moderated (Usenet):
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A fanfic based on fictional characters or celebrities involved in an opposite-sex romantic and/or sexual relationship.
examples: text: The slashers don't object to the fact that your friend (Let's call her "Mamin Mavis") writes hetfic. They object to the fact that she bitches and moans about slash on a list that's at least 50% slash-fic.
ref: 2000 October 13, trekkigrrl [username], “Re: Why some K/Sers enjoy slash”, in alt.startrek.creative.erotica.moderated (Usenet):
text: I -do- also read hetfic when there's a straight couple I like.
ref: 2002 May 26, Kirei, “Re: Fanattempts”, in alt.books.pratchett (Usenet):
text: Genfic and hetfic typically extend the source material along lines consistent with the producers' intentions, albeit sometimes more explicitly than the broadcast market would allow.
ref: 2008, Steve Abrams, Smaragd Grün, “Mundanes at the Gate … and Perverts Within: Managing Internal and External Threats to Community Online”, in Tyrone L. Adams, Stephen A. Smith, editors, Electronic Tribes: The Virtual Worlds of Geeks, Gamers, Shamans, and Scammers, University of Texas Press, →ISBN, page 210:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Such fan fiction collectively.
Synonyms: het
Hyponyms: hetsmut
ear drum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ear drums
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of eardrum.
ear drums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ear drum
power take-off
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: power take-offs
form: PTO
Senses: synonyms: PTO
glosses: A powered shaft on an agricultural tractor or other machine used for auxiliary equipment.
power take-offs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of power take-off
servicable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of serviceable.
tracable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of traceable.
managable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of manageable.
Derived terms: unmanagable
offsetter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: offsetters
Etymology: From offset + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who, or that which, offsets.
offsetters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of offsetter
kins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kin
monopipe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monopipes
Etymology: From mono- + pipe.
Senses: glosses: A variable open pipe that can produce varying pitches.
monopipes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monopipe
fearingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more fearingly
form: most fearingly
Etymology: From fearing + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: […] he fearingly and cautiously struggles to set his feet in the right way.
ref: 1840, The Gospel magazine, and theological review (series 5, volume 3, page 413)
glosses: With fear; fearfully.
pampereth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: pamper + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pamper
Lermontovian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lermontovian
form: most Lermontovian
Etymology: From Lermontov + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Mikhail Lermontov (Russian: Михаи́л Ле́рмонтов; 1814–1841), Russian Romantic writer, poet, and painter.
butcherous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more butcherous
form: most butcherous
Etymology: From butcher + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Involving butchery, or violent bloodshed.
scuttler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scuttlers
Etymology: From scuttle + -er.
Senses: glosses: A kind of striped lizard.
glosses: A member of a local youth gang in working-class areas of Manchester, Salford, and surrounding townships during the late 19th century.
scuttlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scuttler
donkey fringe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: donkey fringes
Etymology: Compound of donkey + fringe.
Senses: glosses: A long fringe of hair, longer on one side and plastered down on the forehead over one eye.
donkey fringes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of donkey fringe
scybalous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a scybalum.
scythings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scything
scybalum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scybala
Senses: glosses: A manually palpable lump of stool in the intestines, associated with constipation.
Related terms: scybalous
scybalas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scybala
doctorand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doctorands
form: doctorandus
Etymology: From Medieval Latin doctōrandus. Doublet of doctorandus.
Senses: glosses: A postgraduate aiming to receive a doctorate; a Ph.D. student.
coveying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of covey
reimmigration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reimmigrations
Etymology: From re- + immigration.
Senses: glosses: immigration back to the place from which one came
Related terms: reimmigrate
reimmigrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reimmigration
Patrician
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Saint Patrick.
exteriorise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: exteriorises
form: exteriorising
form: exteriorised
form: exteriorised
Etymology: From exterior + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of exteriorize.
exteriorising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of exteriorise
exteriorised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of exteriorise
exteriorises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of exteriorise
glimpsable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more glimpsable
form: most glimpsable
Etymology: From glimpse + -able.
Senses: examples: text: And Lilia could almost see this other life at times, like a scene playing out on the other side of a gauze curtain, dim but glimpsable: the first quiet years of elementary school and forgetting, kissing boys in cars parked at lookout spots, a front porch with flowers planted in the backs of plastic swans, her father recast eventually as the slightly eccentric but kindly grandfather smoking his pipe on the front steps and lending his lawn mower to the neighbours, and the early upheaval so distant that she’s no longer sure it wasn’t a dream.
ref: 2009, Emily St. John Mandel, Last Night in Montreal, Picador (2015), page 48:
glosses: Capable of being glimpsed.
Derived terms: unglimpsable
unglimpsable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + glimpsable.
Senses: examples: text: [She attempted] to imagine the changes [the vessel] was already preparing itself for. She supposed they would be unglimpsable from the sort of distance that would let you see the whole craft.
ref: 1996, Iain M. Banks, Excession:
glosses: Incapable of being glimpsed.
cellobioses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cellobiose
interlardings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interlarding
cementable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cementable
form: most cementable
Etymology: From cement + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being cemented.
duckface
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʌkˌfeɪs/
Forms: form: duckfaces
form: duck-face
Etymology: From duck + face, suggesting a duck's bill.
Senses: examples: text: She turned pages in the album, gave a wry little smile to a shot of the four lads making duckfaces and faux-gangster hand signs.
ref: 2012, Tara French, Broken Harbour:
text: For example, Mary has a severe case of duckface in this picture. Her lips are scrunched together as if someone pumped collagen and lemon juice in them at the same time. She is doing this for attention and thinks men will find it cute.
ref: 2014, P. J. Day, King's Blood, page 11:
text: He began to sob into her uniform, why is she wearing a uniform, and she shoved him away. They were standing in the equipment tracks maintenance access, he realized. "Can you prove it?"
ref: 2023 September 30, HarryBlank, “Meeting in the Middle”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 25 May 2024:
synonyms: ducklips
glosses: A facial expression in which the lips are pushed outwards in a pout.
duckfaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duckface
Borstalian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Borstalians
Etymology: From Borstal + -ian.
Senses: glosses: An inmate of a borstal prison for young offenders.
Borstalians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Borstalian
booteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: boot + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of boot
hearteneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: hearten + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hearten
dishearteneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: dishearten + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dishearten
hooketh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: hook + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hook
howleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: howl + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of howl
supplanteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: supplant + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of supplant
stuffeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: stuff + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stuff
dreadeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: dread + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dread
scowleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: scowl + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scowl
slinkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slinker
debilitatingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more debilitatingly
form: most debilitatingly
Etymology: From debilitating + -ly.
Senses: examples: a debilitatingly depressed state
glosses: So as to debilitate.
unintendingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unintendingly
form: most unintendingly
Etymology: From unintending + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: […] a power which not only seemed irresistibly to draw him toward Isabel, but to draw him away from another quarter—wantonly as it were, and yet quite ignorantly and unintendingly; […]
ref: 1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities:
glosses: unintentionally
unintending
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unintending
form: most unintending
Etymology: From un- + intending.
Senses: glosses: unintentional
unintendedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unintendedly
form: most unintendedly
Etymology: From unintended + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: However, at a neutral section just after Curriehill station, the pantograph unintendedly dropped. This is believed to have prevented the Class 92's rheostatic brakes, which had provided most of the braking power until then, from working.
ref: 2020 June 17, Andrew Roden, “Network News: Brake pipe issue prompted Caledonian Sleeper runaway”, in Rail, page 12:
glosses: unintentionally
unintendedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unintended + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unintended.
unintentionalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unintentional + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: I desire to be a little child. I have seen many very infantine characters, not affected simplicity, but genuine unintentionalness and humility, with excellent understandings.
ref: 1888, Thomas Erskine, The fatherhood of God revealed in Christ, page 7:
glosses: The quality of being unintentional.
catspaws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catspaw
Zaydi
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Zaidi.
Zaydi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Zaydis
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Zaidi.
hidden Markov model
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hidden Markov models
Senses: glosses: A statistical Markov model in which the system being modelled is assumed to be a Markov process with unobserved (hidden) states.
Synonyms: word: HMM
Markov
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Markoff
Senses: glosses: A male surname from Russian, feminine equivalent Markova.
Derived terms: Markov blanket
Markov chain
Markovian
Markov information source
Markov model
hidden Markov model
Markov network
Markov number
Markov process
Markov property
Markov random field
Markov renewal process
Markov's inequality
Markov spectrum
madhab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: madhabs
Senses: glosses: Nonstandard spelling of madhhab.
Ismaili
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌɪsmʌɪˈiːli/
/ˌɪsmɑːˈili/
Forms: form: Isma'ili
form: Ismāʿīlī
Etymology: From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيلِيّ (ʔismāʕīliyy).
Senses: glosses: A branch of Shi'ism, which follows a living Imam descended from Muhammad.
Ismaili
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌɪsmʌɪˈiːli/
/ˌɪsmɑːˈili/
Forms: form: Ismailis
form: Isma'ili
form: Ismāʿīlī
Etymology: From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيلِيّ (ʔismāʕīliyy).
Senses: glosses: A follower of Ismailism.
Ismaili
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌɪsmʌɪˈiːli/
/ˌɪsmɑːˈili/
Forms: form: Isma'ili
form: Ismāʿīlī
Etymology: From Arabic إِسْمَاعِيلِيّ (ʔismāʕīliyy).
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Shi'ism or Ismailism.
Synonyms: Sevener
Derived terms: Ismailism
Ismailite
Related terms: Ismailiyah
Ismail
Mustaali
Nizari
madhabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of madhab
impregnator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: impregnators
Etymology: From impregnate + -or.
Senses: glosses: One who impregnates.
impregnators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of impregnator
hotr
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hotrs
form: hotṛ
form: hotar
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Sanskrit होतृ (hotṛ).
Senses: glosses: The priest who recites invocations and litanies during the yajna service.
fragrantness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fragrant + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being fragrant; fragrance.
unvoyaged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + voyaged.
Senses: examples: text: Like matted weeds on lone, unvoyaged seas.
ref: 1829, Sumner Lincoln Fairfield, The Autumnal Eve:
glosses: Not voyaged.
unjourneyed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + journeyed.
Senses: examples: text: It had seemed that the earth now offered nothing further to explorers; that the virgin forest, the untrodden desert, the mapless mountain, the unjourneyed sea were all things of the past[…]
ref: 1955, John Stewart Collis, The Moving Waters, page 86:
glosses: Not journeyed over.
Durrellian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Durrellian
form: most Durrellian
Etymology: From Durrell + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Lawrence Durrell (1912–1990), expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer.
floggeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: flog + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of flog
exulcerateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: exulcerate + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of exulcerate
excoriateth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: excoriate + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of excoriate
coileth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: coil + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of coil
shuffleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: shuffle + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shuffle
LMK
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: lmk
Senses: examples: text: LMK if you want to chat later.
glosses: Initialism of let me know.
derpier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of derpy: more derpy
slurper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slurpers
Etymology: From slurp + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who or that which slurps.
slurpers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slurper
garbageless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From garbage + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Encourage a "garbageless lunch" program whereby students use reusable lunch bags and containers for lunch products rather than paper bags, plastic sandwich and snack bags, wax paper, and so on.
ref: 2001, Jennifer E. Lawson, Conservation of Energy, page 68:
glosses: Without garbage.
bonnag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bonnags
Etymology: From Manx bonnag. Compare Irish bonnóg (“bannock, scone”), based on Latin pānicum (“millet”). Doublet of bannock.
Senses: examples: text: Such were the doings in the big house down in the valley, while up in the thatched cottage behind the water-trough, on potatoes and herrings and barley bonnag, lived Bridget and her little Pete.
ref: 1899, Hall Caine, The Manxman: A Novel, page 13:
text: […] being assigned to my Aunt Bridget, provided that I should henceforward live on the ground floor and eat oaten cake and barley bonnag and sleep alone in the cold room over the hall […]
ref: 1913, Hall Caine, The woman thou gavest me: being the story of Mary O'Neill, page 16:
text: These delicacies are widely exported and are also part of the Island's cuisine along with fresh fish, lobsters, Manx lamb, kippers and bonnag.
ref: 2001, Trevor Kneale, Derek Croucher, The Isle of Man, page 96:
text: The aroma of baking pastry beckoned from the confectionery next door. “I'd like to try some typical cake.” Amandine pleaded. Gudrad got her a bonnag, a sort of scone made with buttermilk. / […] / On the way she bought some bonnags at the corner bakery.
ref: 2009, Elena Scialtiel, Amandine: Amour. Glamour. On Tour, pages 90, 433:
text: Traditionally, the boys of the Isle of Man would go from house to house carrying turnips or cabbages on sticks and hope to be rewarded with apples, bonnag (a tea plate-sized fruit cake), herring and possibly some sweets […]
ref: 2012, Jeremy Hobson, Curious Country Customs, page 178:
qualifier: chiefly Isle of Man
glosses: A flat cake, sometimes made with dried fruit.
bonnags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bonnag
broogh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brooghs
Etymology: From Manx.
Senses: examples: text: The local place-name 'Chapel Gate' — 'the road to the Chapel' — is of some antiquity (J. J. Kneen, Place-Names, I, p. 22) and applies particularly to the steep pathway down the brooghs to the keeill-site and well at the west end of 'Chapel Bay'.
ref: 1966, in the Report of the Manx Archaeological Survey, volume 6, page 61
text: The new Trust property also includes the interesting small prehistoric stone circle on the nearby brooghs and is also of considerable botanical interest. The cliff top shows a fine example of the hummock heath produced by a combination of […]
ref: 1970, Manx Museum and National Trust, The Journal of the Manx Museum, volume 7, issues 86-87, page 162
qualifier: chiefly Isle of Man
glosses: A steep bank or grassy cliff.
brooghs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of broogh
somewhats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of somewhat
smatched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of smatch
cushag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkʊˌʃəɡ/
/ˈkʊˌʃæɡ/
/ˈkʊˌʒəɡ/
Forms: form: cushags
Etymology: From Manx cushag vooar (“big stalk”), from cushag (“stalk”).
Senses: examples: text: He saw Kate coming down the glen road, driving two heifers with a cushag for switch and flashing its gold at them in the horizontal gleams of sunset.
ref: 1894, Hall Caine, The Manxman, page 98:
text: I pointed out a field near my apiary full of cushags, and, though a sunny day in midsummer, not a bee was to be found among the cushags, nor had I ever previously seen them working on that flower.
ref: 1908, British Bee Journal and Bee-keepers' Adviser, volume 36, page 214:
text: Little green men with their eyes all afire,
Poking stray sunbeams in pools to catch them,
Binding the wind with a cushag stem wire,
Throwing the mist on the clouds to patch them.
ref: 1954, Dorothy Kaucher, Armchair in the sky: ocean flights with air pioneers, page 108:
qualifier: chiefly Isle of Man
glosses: The ragwort, the national flower of the Isle of Man, which has a large stalk.
cushags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cushag
keeills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keeill
padparadscha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: padparadschas
Etymology: From Sanskrit पद्मरंग (padmaraṃga, “colour of the lotus flower”).
Senses: glosses: A rare pinkish-orange variety of corundum.
padparadschas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of padparadscha
gutkha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gutka.
gutka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gutkha
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Dravidian *koṭṭayder.?
Sanskrit गृ (gṛ)der.?
Prakrit *𑀕𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*gŏṭṭa)?
Sanskrit गुटिका (guṭikā)bor.?
Hindi गुटका (guṭkā)bor.
English gutka
Borrowed from Hindi गुटका (guṭkā).
Senses: examples: text: ‘It's the sight of melting flesh that is revolting,’ he says in Hindi. ‘That is why most Dom men drink alcohol or chew gutka.’
ref: 2023, Radhika Iyengar, Fire on the Ganges, Fourth Estate, page 6:
glosses: A preparation of crushed areca nut, tobacco, catechu, paraffin, slaked lime and sweet or savoury flavourings, chewed recreationally in India.
glosses: A Hindi-speaking person.
unexcoriated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + excoriated.
Senses: glosses: Not excoriated.
undespoiled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + despoiled.
Senses: glosses: Not despoiled.
tholtan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /toʊltən/
Forms: form: tholtans
Etymology: From Manx tholtan. Compare tolltach (“full of holes”).
Senses: examples: text: You can be sitting in a tholtan down in back Castle Street in Peel in a bit of property that is not fit to live in, but it will still be rated at about £55. So the whole system, really, is wrong.
ref: 1981, The Times Reports of Debates in the Manx Legislature, volume 98, page T-905
text: Throughout the Isle, abandoned tholtans, devoid of their thatched roofs and whitewash, are silent reminders of the people who once were sheltered near the warmth of their hearths and sang in their own Celtic tongue.
ref: 1995 July–August, Ancestry Magazine, volume 13, number 4
text: Near the schoolhouse was a tholtan, a tiny, half-ruined cottage with sagging thatch and the door off its hinges.
ref: 1997, Vivien Allen, Hall Caine: Portrait of a Victorian Romancer, page 25:
qualifier: chiefly Isle of Man
glosses: An abandoned house; the ruin of a building which was once a home.
tholtans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tholtan
firtree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: firtrees
Etymology: From fir + tree.
Senses: glosses: A fir.
qualifier: turbines
glosses: The root of a very-high-temperature turbine blade, inserted into a corresponding slot in a disc, resembling in section a simplified image of a fir.
firtrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of firtree
facetings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of faceting
dodecadodecahedral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dodecadodecahedral
form: most dodecadodecahedral
Senses: glosses: Having the form of a dodecadodecahedron.
spyder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spyders
form: spider
Etymology: For the resemblance of the carriages' long, thin spokes to a spider's legs; the name was extended by analogy to open-topped automobiles.
Senses: glosses: A lightweight, open-topped horse-drawn carriage.
glosses: An open-topped sports car; a roadster.
exoatmosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exoatmospheres
Etymology: From exo- + atmosphere.
Senses: glosses: The region of space just outside the atmosphere proper; the outer atmosphere.
Coordinate terms: exosphere
Derived terms: exoatmospheric
Related terms: endoatmosphere
exoatmosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exoatmospheres
Etymology: Blend of exoplanet + atmosphere
Senses: examples: 2016; E. Aronson, P. Waldén; "Using near-infrared spectroscopy for characterization of transiting exoplanets", Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 578, DOI 10.1051/0004-6361/201424058; BIBCODE 2015A&A...578A.133A; arXiv: 1504.05223;
The feasibility of exoatmosphere detection by transit observations has been demonstrated by several authors.
2015; Michael D. Lemonick, "The Dawn of Distant Skies", Exoplanets: Worlds Without End, Scientific American, pmid:23821863; →ISBN
Marcy, Mayor and their colleagues had seen only the gravitational effect the planets had on their parent star; to detect a biosignature, you would need to image an exoatmosphere directly.
2009; P. Rojo, J. Harrington, D. Deming, J. Fortney; "Transit Spectroscopy of the Extrasolar Planet HD 209458b", Bioastronomy 2007: Molecules, Microbes and Extraterrestrial Life ASP Conference Series, Vol. 420, Proceedings, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, BIBCODE 2009ASPC..420..321R
This technique uses the fact that the area a transiting planet blocks from its host star varies with wavelength according to the unique spectral features of molecules in the exoatmosphere, allowing identification and abundance measurements from appropriately-timed observations
glosses: Abbreviation of exoplanetary atmosphere (“the atmosphere of an exoplanet”).
Derived terms: exoatmospheric
endoatmosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + atmosphere.
Senses: glosses: The lower atmosphere or atmosphere proper, which extends to around 100 kilometers above the Earth's surface.
Derived terms: endoatmospheric
Related terms: exoatmosphere
endoatmospheric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + atmospheric.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the endoatmosphere.
sustaineth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: sustain + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sustain
bollan bane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Manx bollan bane (“white wort”), from bollan (“herb, wort”) + bane (“white”); compare Scottish Gaelic bàn.
Senses: examples: text: […] at the feet of the monk[,] he dropped iron, salt and bollan bane.
ref: 1999, Herbert H. Wernecke, Celebrating Christmas Around the World, page 108:
text: Members of the House of Keys, which makes the island's laws, are very much involved, and the official instruction says the officials should all wear bollan bane. This is not some Dark Age clothing but – and it gets more J K Rowling-ish the more you look into all this – but^([sic]) a plant called mugwort which is Manx's own way of warding off evil spirits.
ref: 2005, Benedict Le Vay, Bradt Eccentric Britain: The Bradt Guide To Britain's Follies, page 89:
glosses: Mugwort.