cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Anglada
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Angladas
Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan Anglada.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Catalan.
Altmeyer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Altmeyers
Etymology: Borrowed from German Altmeyer.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Altmeyers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Altmeyer
Angladas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Anglada
hair driers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hair drier
Furnell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: English surname, variant of Furneaux, Farnell, or Funnell.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
hair drier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hair driers
Senses: examples: text: Many domestic appliances contain heating elements, usually either the exposed single-wire type found in hair driers, toasters and so on, or the metal-sheathed, enclosed type found in cookers, immersion heaters and kettles
ref: 1997, Mike Lawrence, Which? Way to Fix It, London: Which? Books, →ISBN, page 46:
text: His tone was not particularly friendly, but he spoke loudly, to be heard above the roar of the hair drier.
ref: 2011, Laurence Cossé, translated by Alison Anderson, An Accident in August, New York, N.Y.: Europa Editions, →ISBN, page 132:
text: Paolo doesn’t like to shout over the whine of hair driers.
ref: 2015, Meg Cabot, Royal Wedding (The Princess Diaries; XI), New York, N.Y.: William Morrow, →ISBN, page 50:
glosses: Alternative form of hairdryer.
hair-drier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hair-driers
Senses: examples: text: Along the left wall were four microfilm readers that looked like futuristic hair-driers.
ref: 1988–1989, Stephen King, “The Library Policeman”, in Four Past Midnight, New York, N.Y.: Viking, published 1990, →ISBN, page 492:
text: It is very striking that the big manufacturers of industrial and of ‘white’ goods (fridges, washing machines, driers) set up lines of production for smaller items such as hair-driers, toasters, coffee- and tea-makers.
ref: 1992, John Davis, Exchange (Concepts in Social Thought), Minneapolis, Minn.: University of Minnesota Press, →ISBN, page 52:
text: Electric kettles, hair-driers, toasters and irons all have heating elements which work in a similar way to those in an electric fire.
ref: 2000, Terry Jennings, Science Success, volume 4, Oxford, Oxon: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 26:
glosses: Alternative form of hairdryer.
hair-driers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hair-drier
Baylock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Baylocks
Etymology: Variant of Blaylock.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Baylocks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Baylock
Agiuses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Agius
Birnie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Birnies
Etymology: Variant spelling of Birney.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bosqueses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bosques
Birnies
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Birnie
Swerga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Uncommon spelling of Svarga.
Swergas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The imagination of the Hindoo paints his Swergas as "profuse of bliss," and all the joys of sense are collected in the Paradise of the Mussulman.
ref: 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 44:
glosses: Rare spelling of Svarga.
blow drier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blow driers
Senses: examples: text: “Where should I be?” eyebrows up, half-friendly, half-not. “At work, what?” / “That might help. Why don’t you start putting in some more hours, make some more money so she can get out of here, quit playing with the blow driers?” and Sophie waving from behind the counter, blowing me a kiss and Po’s voice dropping, flat octave: “You think ’cause you’re so pretty she can’t see anyone else.”
ref: 1996, Kathe Koja, Kink: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, page 12:
text: Mother’s beauty salon smelled of fresh paint and plastic. The largest room was where the blow driers and mirrors were.
ref: 2000, Farnoosh Moshiri, At the Wall of the Almighty, New York, N.Y.: Interlink Books, →ISBN, page 206:
text: But I remember a show in Rapid City, SD, where an active-duty serviceman stood in a spotlight before the flag, dressed in camouflage fatigues, and sang the anthem a cappella in a compelling tenor that had the full attention of the entire show. Even the blow driers were silenced for those few moments.
ref: 2012, Alxe Noden, Showing Kunga: From Pet Owner to Dog Show Junkie, Wenatchee, Wash.: Dogwise Publishing, →ISBN, pages 35–36:
glosses: Alternative form of blow-dryer.
blow driers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blow drier
blow-drier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blow-driers
Senses: examples: text: Lida Gleizer, sleek and svelte, wearing a silk top, wool suit and gold-colored boots, seems at home among the floor-to-ceiling mirrors, thick maroon carpeting, silver walls and rock music (drowning out the blow-driers) at Lida Hair Design in Minneapolis.
ref: 1981 December 7, Beth Brophy, “Four who made it”, in Forbes, page 109, column 3:
text: The low whirr of the blow-driers carried with it the heavy scent of hair-spray and the delicate fragrance of cosmetics.
ref: 1987, Helena Shaw, A Deeper Quest, London: Robert Hale, →ISBN, page 46:
text: We’ve also come early in the evening to give the hairdressers time to concentrate on themselves. There’s already a buzz of excitement around the blow-driers.
ref: 2001, Isabella Tree, Sliced Iguana: Travels in Unknown Mexico, London: Hamish Hamilton, →ISBN, page 154:
glosses: Alternative form of blow-dryer.
blow-driers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blow-drier
blowdrier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blowdriers
Senses: examples: text: Sometimes, she thought, Craig Gleniston did display those endearingly out-of-touch characteristics one expected of an academic—he’d evidently never heard of the short haircuts and blowdriers that made it unnecessary to give over an entire evening to hairwashing.
ref: 1985, Nicola West, Comeback, Toronto, Ont.: Harlequin Books, published 1986, →ISBN, page 41:
text: Even his hair was styled to ruffle becomingly in a breeze. At every hairdresser’s appointment he tested it by bullying four of his stylist’s assistants into simulating wind with blowdriers turned up full blast.
ref: 1995, Caro French [pseudonym; Karen Watkins], Lady Luck, London: Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 280:
text: Some pieces of hairdressing equipment are more vulnerable – blowdriers for example can break if dropped.
ref: 1996, Peter Cutting, Renie Ross, Hairdressing: The Complete Guide, 4th edition, London: Longman, →ISBN, page 38:
glosses: Alternative form of blow-dryer.
blowdriers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blowdrier
Bowditch
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bowditches
Etymology: Habitational surname from a minor place in Chardstock, Devon, probably from the univerbation of bove + the + ditch.
Senses: glosses: A habitational surname.
Derived terms: Bowditch effect
Bowditch Island
feeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of feerie
Working
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Workings
Etymology: Probably an Americanized form of German Werking.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Workings
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Working
Bowditches
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bowditch
Island of the Blest
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Islands of the Blest
Senses: examples: text: The Feeries of romance may be divided into three kinds: Avalon, placed in the ocean, like the Island of the Blest; those that, like the palace of Pari Banou, are within the earth; and, lastly, those that, like Oberon's domains, are situate 'in wilderness among the holtis hairy.'
ref: 1850, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, London: H.G. Bohn, page 45:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A paradisial island or archipelago, located to the far West, the abode of good people after death.
Islands of the Blest
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Island of the Blest
Wellbrock
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wellbrocks
Etymology: Borrowed from German Wellbrock.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Weseman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wesemans
Etymology: Americanized form of German Wesemann.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Wesemans
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Weseman
Wellbrocks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Wellbrock
Brackstone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Brackstones
Etymology: From Middle English breken (“to break”) + ston (“stone”), an occupational surname for a stonemason.
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as an occupation.
Pasture Canyon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A canyon in Coconino County, Arizona, United States.
hairwashings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hairwashing
Walklate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Walklates
Etymology: From walk + late, probably a nickname of some sort.
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the nickname.
Walklates
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Walklate
Brackstones
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Brackstone
rebuttability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The doctrine of non-rebuttability, which states that a person under 16 is incapable of consent in the eyes of the law and cannot legally rebut the charge of "rape."
ref: 1978 April 22, David Brill, “Judge's Appearance at Lecture Causes Storm”, in Gay Community News, page 6:
glosses: The quality of being rebuttable
outbased
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From out- + based.
Senses: examples: text: GB Railfreight is building a new maintenance facility at Tonbridge yard, where it has many locomotives outbased.
ref: 2023 November 29, “Network News: New GBRf shed”, in RAIL, number 997, page 25:
glosses: Based away from the main base or depot.
Related terms: word: outbase
sister republic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sister republics
Etymology: Calque of French république sœur (“sister republic”).
Senses: glosses: A European republic established by the forces of the First French Republic (or with French assistance) during the French Revolutionary Wars of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
sister republics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sister republic
basse court
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basse courts
Etymology: From French basse-cour.
Senses: examples: text: One day Arthur took Ogier aside, and informed him that Capalus, king of the Luitons, incessantly attacked the castle of Faerie with design to eject king Arthur from its dominion, and was accustomed to penetrate to the basse court, calling on Arthur to come out engage him.
ref: 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 80:
text: The basse court has long been a quiet village green, and the site of the ballium wall where stern warriors peered over frowning battlements, is now a "lover's walk".
ref: 1867, James Hine, Plympton in the Olden Time, Plymouth: Isiah W. N. Keyes, page 5:
glosses: An inner courtyard of a castle or other large building.
topics: law
glosses: A lower court.
basse courts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of basse court
imp tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imp trees
form: ymp tree
Senses: glosses: A tree that has been grafted onto the stock of another tree.
imp trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of imp tree
ymp tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ymp trees
Senses: examples: text: The fairy-king orders her, under a dreadful penalty, to await him next morning under the ymp tree.
ref: 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 83:
glosses: Archaic spelling of imp tree.
ymp trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ymp tree
queen regnante
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: queens regnante
Senses: examples: text: It has the farther merit of having suggested incidents to Spenser, and perhaps of having given the idea of a queen regnante of Fairy Land.
ref: 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 87:
glosses: Alternative spelling of queen regnant.
queens regnante
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of queen regnante
hominisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hominism
grownies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:grownies.
glosses: Grown-ups.
elfless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more elfless
form: most elfless
Etymology: From elf + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without elves; lacking elves.
elf queen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elf queens
form: elf-queen
Senses: examples: text: If we could grip him, the elf-queen would scarce
Make up the loss; at least her present aim
Would be thus baffled, and our road left clear.
ref: 1827, George Darley, Sylvia, Or, The May Queen: A Lyrical Drama, London: John Taylor, page 29:
text: He was therefore a suitable object for the love of a gentle elf-queen.
ref: 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 87:
glosses: A female monarch of elves.
elf queens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elf queen
elf-queen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elf-queens
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of elf queen.
elf-queens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elf-queen
elf king
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elf kings
form: elf-king
Senses: examples: text: There is also a tune called the Elf-king's tune, which several of the good fiddlers know right well, but never venture to play, for as soon as it begins, both old and young, and even inanimate objects, are impelled to dance, and the player cannot stop unless he can play the air backwards, or that some one comes behind him and cuts the strings of his fiddle.
ref: 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 137:
text: As he draws near to the elf-mount, or is about to ride through the gateway of the castle, his ears are ravished with most wondrous music, and from among the fairest maidens that he there sees dancing in a ring, the Elf-king's daughter herself steps forth fairer than them all[.]
ref: 1851, Benjamin Thorpe, Northern Mythology, volume II, London: Edward Lumley, page 65:
glosses: A male monarch of elves.
elf kings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elf king
elf-king
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elf-kings
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of elf king.
elf-kings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elf-king
Gotho-German
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The ancient religion of Scandinavia, and probably of the whole Gotho-German race, consisted, like all other systems devised by man, in personifications of the various powers of nature and faculties of mind.
ref: 1850, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, London: H.G. Bohn, page 60:
glosses: Encompassing both Gothic and Germanic.
Dark Alfs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: A calque of Old Norse dǫkkalfar.
Senses: examples: text: But the Döckalfar (Dark Alfs) dwell below under the ground, and are unlike them in appearance, and still more unlike in actions.
ref: 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 109:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The Dǫkkálfar.
Light Alfs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: A calque of Old Norse ljósalfar.
Senses: examples: text: The former were, according to the ideas of those times, of a good and elevated nature, and of a friendly disposition towards men, whence they also received the name of White or Light Alfs or Spirits.
ref: 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 106:
text: In his Edda Snorri tells us that the Light Alfs are bright and shining, very fair to look upon, which fits well with the first reading of the word's etymology.
ref: 2023, Kveldulf Gundarsson, Elves, Wights & Trolls, The Three Little Sisters, page 83:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The Ljósalfar.
committed sudoku
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of commit sudoku
commits sudoku
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of commit sudoku
committing sudoku
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of commit sudoku
Memfrica
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛm.fɹɪ.kə/
Forms: form: Memphrica
form: Mem-frica
Etymology: Blend of Memphis + Africa, alluding to the substantial number of African Americans who reside there.
Senses: examples: text: The only good thing I've heard lately is that my nephew's friends all call Memphis (my home town) "Memfrica," which makes me suspect that maybe not all young Whites are blind and dumb.
ref: 2002, Resistance - Issues 17-21, page 62:
text: Over the next several weeks I placed numerous calls and sent countless e-mails to every news outlet in the fine nation of Memfrica.
ref: 2010, Kevin L. Hogan, Politically Correct My Ass...:
text: Still, man, they take our jobs and don't pay taxes and bring drugs. It's bad enough the blacks have turned this place into 'Memfrica' and now we gotta worry about them too?”
ref: 2015, Joshua Savage, Melting Pot, page 84:
glosses: Derogatory name for Memphis: a large city in Tennessee, United States.
micropatria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micropatrias
form: micropatria
Etymology: Back-formation from micropatriology (“study of micronationalism”). Analysable as micro- + Latin patria (“country”), literally "microcountry".
Senses: examples: text: In addition, and as a result of practices of intra-diplomacy, micropatrias collectively produce digital international communities in which member nations share concerns, consider possibilities and practice statehood.
ref: 2012 June 24, Fiona McConnell, Terri Ann Moreau, Jason Dittmer, “Mimicking state diplomacy: The legitimizing strategies of unofficial diplomacies”, in Geoforum, volume 43, number 4, Elsevier, page 811:
text: By fulfilling the convention's requirements, micropatrias play with statehood and sovereignty. Their actions illustrate the exclusivity of sovereignty in terms of hegemonic political norms derived from the political power of dominant actors […] and highlight the complicated relationship of recognition and power.
ref: 2014 September 21, Terri Ann Moreau, Subversive Sovereignty: Parodic Representations of Micropatrias Enclaved by the United Kingdom (PhD thesis), University of London, page 48:
text: A micronation (also known as micropatria [author's italics]) is a place that claims to be a sovereign state or autonomous political entity yet possesses a very limited (or non-existent) resident population and is not recognised by sovereign states (apart from other micronations).
ref: 2014 November 1, Adam Grydehøj, “Captain Calamity's Sovereign State of Forvik: Micronations and the Failure of Cultural Nationalism”, in Shima, volume 8, number 1, page 34:
text: State-building for 'micropatria' such as Liberland often leads their creators to fashion statist iconography and mimic the legitimizing practices that recognized and unrecognized states undertake.
ref: 2022 July 24, James Riding, Carl T. Dahlman, “Montage space: Borderlands, micronations, terra nullius, and the imperialism of the geographical imagination”, in Dialogues in Human Geography, volume 12, number 2, Sage Publishing, page 294:
glosses: Micronation.
micronationry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micronation + -ry.
Senses: examples: text: I ask you, also, how listing all your macronational land claims will advance the cause of micronationry. Would you not look instead more like Montana militiamen?
ref: 2000 December 26, Garine, “An impossibility...”, in Micronations Today, archived from the original on 17 Apr 2001:
text: The Principality of Alameigh, which is a soveriegn^([sic]) nation-state and only one of many such entities classified as a "micronation." Micronationry has several different meanings; and within the international community there are as many worldviews, interpretations and definitions as there are national entities.
ref: 2004 December 28, bodhi, “Region 16; The Principality of Rainbow - the Family "Micro Nation"”, in altrainbowgathering, Google Groups:
text: Again, this demonstrates a difference in the reasons to be involved in micronationry, simulation vs. escapism. Gods know I live with enough regualtion^([sic]) and bureaucracy in RL.
ref: 2008 November 22, Kaiser Loki III, “Re: Law Profession Regulation Act”, in Imperial Republic of Shireroth forums, archived from the original on 01 Jun 2024:
text: What was micronationry? Well, it was a pastime for political nerds (which I was, back when I still cared about "politics," per se) that reached its heyday about twenty years ago, and which involved people creating their own online nations, involving websites, forums, and so forth.
ref: 2019 August 27, Titus Quinctius Cincinnatus, “Understanding the Left – A Case Study from Micronationry”, in The Neo-Ciceronian Times:
glosses: The state or quality of being micronational; micronationalism.
micronationality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micronation + -ality.
Senses: examples: text: I still believe Pedro "Daniel "Pedro" Aguiar" Aguiar and Eli Naeher to be the Beavis and Butthead of micronationality.
ref: 1997 September 25, Anthony Lawless/Barry Morrison, “Le Bien Public”, in alt.politics.micronations (Usenet):
text: While the future scenarios sketched by Frey and the SI above potentially comprise a new horizon for Island Studies; this theme anthology of Shima addresses various aspects of islands and micronationality that have occurred to date.
ref: 2016 April 20, Philip Hayward, “Islands and micronationality (V2)”, in Shima, page 6:
text: Unlike the first waves referred to above, which predominantly involved claims on territories that had been visited and/or inhabited by the claimants, this wave involved the assertion of micronationality for territories that the claimants often had minimal acquaintance with and/or no actual intention of attempting to physically occupy or develop.
ref: 2023 October 17, Harry Hobbs, Philip Hayward, Robert Motum, “Cyber Micronations and Digital Sovereignty”, in Digital Society, volume 2, number 3, Springer Science+Business Media, page 3:
glosses: The state or quality of being micronational; micronationalism.
micronationally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more micronationally
form: most micronationally
Etymology: From micronational + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Falkenberg's policy is that it could care less if its sovereignty and independence is recognized by any one, Maco-^([sic]) [Macro] or Micronationally. It exists!
ref: 1999 May 16, HM King Friedrich Albrecht I - Comity, “A plea for ruthlessness”, in alt.politics.micronations (Usenet):
text: Well, December was a quiet month, micronationally speaking, focused mostly on family activities - as should be the case during the holidays!
ref: 2007 January 4, Kevin Baugh, “A Few Words From The President”, in The Mustang, volume 5, number 1, Republic of Molossia, page 1:
text: This is the most important decision i have made micronationally. I have officially decided that i will be leaving Sartontia. Mohamed will continue it but he doesn't have a wish to continue on twitter.
ref: 2019 March 26, sartontia, Twitter:
glosses: In a micronational manner or context.
model nation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: model nations
Senses: examples: text: Slobovia is a model nation type micronation. You can see an explanation of model nations below
ref: 2002 September 21, Troy Thompson, “Sort of a political exercise”, in alt.politics.youth (Usenet):
glosses: Synonym of model country.
synonyms: word: model country
model nations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of model nation
countryhuman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌhjuː.mən/
ipa: /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌhju.mən/
Forms: form: countryhumans
Etymology: From country + human, by analogy with countryball.
Senses: examples: text: countryhumans fucking sucks but hey at least this new generation of weebs is gonna be real educated on world history
ref: 2019 May 5, @sunk1sed, Twitter (post):
text: 18h of a man reading the ego and his own while I draw cursed Jreg countryhumans is the peak of my existence
ref: 2020 June 14, @mm_racs, Twitter (post):
text: i swear when i first saw an image of ruv from that fnf mod i thought he was a countryhuman or something
ref: 2021 April 10, @GumballMan1, Twitter (post):
text: I swear I left the countryhuman fandom months ago but my first thoughts were people drawing america
ref: 2022 April 9, @miercos_olives, Twitter (post):
text: That is so cute. Finally a Russia countryhuman that is actually nice to Ukraine
ref: 2023 October 11, @sheinaragners, X (formerly Twitter) (post):
glosses: A country or other political entity personified as a human or humanoid character; the character often has a spherical head, colored to match the country's national flag.
Related terms: countryball
countryman
countryperson
countrywoman
countryhumans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of countryhuman
Ciceros
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: […] It is difficult to disagree with John O. Ward's conclusion that of "all these Ciceros," it was the "Cicero of the art of speaking" who was the most influential of them all. Above all, Cicero was a man of words—words that were never divorced from things. If there are many "Ciceros" onto whom successive generations have projected their own desires, fears, and literary tastes, there are no doubt just as many "Luthers" and "Reformations."
ref: 2017 October 2, Carl P.E. Springer, Cicero in Heaven: The Roman Rhetor and Luther’s Reformation, BRILL, →ISBN:
text: There are many Ciceros. […] these Ciceros had different histories in the medieval and Renaissance periods,[…]
ref: 2018 December 24, John O. Ward, Classical Rhetoric in the Middle Ages: The Medieval Rhetors and Their Art 400–1300, with Manuscript Survey to 1500 CE, BRILL, →ISBN, page 44:
glosses: plural of Cicero
soundwhore
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: soundwhores
form: soundwhoring
form: soundwhored
form: soundwhored
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: To turn up a video game's volume as to hear other players' footsteps and only rely on this to perform well.
soundwhore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soundwhores
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: A person who soundwhores.
soundwhoring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of soundwhore
soundwhores
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of soundwhore
soundwhores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of soundwhore
soundwhored
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of soundwhore
sweatlord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sweatlords
Etymology: From sweat + lord.
Senses: topics: video-games
synonyms: sweat
tryhard
glosses: An extremely or excessively competitive player.
sweatlords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sweatlord
beep out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: beeps out
form: beeping out
form: beeped out
form: beeped out
Senses: examples: text: Then it remains for the Word from On High. But computers and communications are awfully good these days, and it usually doesn't take longer than a couple of seconds to perform a charge-card verification. The little machine beeps out its approval code, heavenly tunes sing out from tiny speakers, and a wide pair of pearlescent doors in the back of the room swing majestically open.
ref: 1992, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, page 182:
glosses: Synonym of bleep out.
synonyms: word: bleep out
backlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backlets
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:backlet.
glosses: An alley or narrow passage between buildings.
backlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backlet
hypophrenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to hypophrenia.
hypophrenia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of intellectual disability.
synonyms: word: intellectual disability
intraphrenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Within the diaphragm.
interhepatophrenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Between the liver and the diaphragm.
Pallava
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a South Indian dynasty which ruled from 275 CE - 897 CE.
glosses: An ancient writing system used to write several languages of India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, etc.
Derived terms: Pallavan
Gupta Empire
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Gupta Empire
Senses: glosses: An ancient Indian empire that ruled from 319 CE - 550 CE.
Iskandar Puteri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Malay Iskandar Puteri.
Senses: glosses: The administrative capital of Johor, Malaysia.
Tawau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Malay Tawau.
Senses: glosses: The district capital of Tawau district, Sabah, Malaysia.
Maratha Empire
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Maratha Empire
Senses: synonyms: Maratha Confederacy
glosses: An Indian empire that controlled large portions of the Indian subcontinent from 1678 CE - 1818 CE.
goes ER
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go ER
going ER
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go ER
went ER
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go ER
gone ER
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go ER
Sikh Empire
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Sikh Empire
Senses: glosses: An Indian empire that ruled over the Punjab region from 1799 CE to 1849 CE.
Redgold
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Redgolds
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bardawil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bardawils
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Arabic.
grass parrot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grass parrots
Senses: examples: text: Picture smoke-choked birds—the native swifts & grass parrots that had not been caught & painted […] dropping dead from the sky into that boiling sea.
ref: 2001, Richard Flanagan, Gould's Book of Fish, Vintage, published 2016, page 417:
glosses: Any of various parrots that live in grassy country, especially of the genera Psephotus and Neophema.
Synonyms: grass parakeet
grass parrots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grass parrot
phrenicectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phrenicectomies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phrenectomy.
phrenicotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phrenicotomies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phrenectomy.
phrenemphraxis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The destruction of the phrenic nerve.
phreniclasia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of phrenemphraxis.
synonyms: word: phrenemphraxis
cozzy livs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cozzie livs.
phrenicocardial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the diaphragm and the heart.
phrenicofacial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the diaphragm and the face.
phrenicohepatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the diaphragm and the liver.
phreniconeurectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The surgical excision of a phrenic nerve.
phrenicotomized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having undergone phrenicotomy.
preschizophrenic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preschizophrenics
Senses: glosses: One who exhibits symptoms that are prognostic of schizophrenia.
retrophrenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Located behind the diaphragm.
sternophrenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the sternum and the diaphragm.
subphrenically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a subphrenic manner.
supraphrenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Above the diaphragm.
transphrenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Through the diaphragm.
dysphrenia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dysphrenias
Etymology: From dys- + -phrenia.
Senses: glosses: A group of mental disorders characterized by different cognitive, verbal or behavioral deficits.
heboidophrenia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A milder form of schizophrenia.
Moenkopi Wash
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: hypernyms: wash
glosses: A right tributary of the Little Colorado, Arizona, United States.
Chilchinbito
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Navajo County, Arizona, United States.
micronational leader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micronational leaders
Etymology: Perhaps by analogy with world leader.
Senses: examples: text: Lectoria's King Thomas was the only micronational leader I had any notable contact with back in the old days. Good guy. I worked with Thomas Leys some, but that was before he got involved with Port Colice, I think.
ref: 2006 December 2, C.M. Siervicül, “Reunification and realism- some thoughts on Talossa”, in Micro-Nations.com, archived from the original on 02 Aug 2008:
text: He's coming! Marie, we need to get this place looking as imperial as possible, we're going to be visited by a real-life Micronational^([sic]) leader!
ref: 2010 January 7, Travis McHenry, Delusions of Grandeur, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 68:
text: [quoting Jody Shapiro] My biggest thing with the film was I set off to make it by saying that I was going to treat each micronational leader with the respect that they felt they deserved as the head of state.
ref: 2011 March 7, Tim Murphy, “How to Start Your Own Country: A Primer”, in Mother Jones:
text: Let each micronational leader set up a display and talk about his or her country. You can also have performances or hold games.
ref: 2014 May 12, Kathy Ceceri, Micronations: Invent Your Own Country and Culture with 25 Projects, Nomad Press, →ISBN, unnumbered page:
glosses: The leader of a micronation.
Coordinate terms: micronationalist
new guard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: new guards
Etymology: From the antonym old guard.
Senses: glosses: A person who is more willing to accept new ideas than their peers are.
examples: text: The fits and starts of recent East European political history have many of their deepest roots in this inherently ambiguous predicament of the new guard of middle- and upper-level leaders.
ref: 1971 December 24, Zygmunt Bauman, “Twenty Years After: The Crisis of Soviet-Type Systems”, in Theodore Frankel, editor, Problems of Communism, volume 20, number 6, page 49:
text: Across the UK, a new guard of designers is drawing on global influences to ask how we can use our pasts – whether cultural heritage, personal histories, or intergenerational trauma and healing – to forge a new path to the future that ricochets between the boundaries of sexuality, gender, race, and nationality.
ref: 2022 January 17, Liam Hess, “The new guard of young designers interrogating cultural identity”, in Dazed Digital:
text: Docherty sees the new guard of New Zealand designers as representing the country’s multifaceted nature.
ref: 2023 November 30, Jonah Waterhouse, “What does New Zealand fashion look like? These 4 designers give a fresh idea”, in Vogue Australia:
glosses: Collectively, people who have recently gained prominence or influence within a specific field.
Related terms: new school
micronational leaders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micronational leader
new guards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of new guard
Irish question
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Irish question
form: Irish Question
Senses: glosses: The issue debated primarily among the British government from the early 19th century until the 1920s of the manner in which to respond to Irish nationalism and calls for Irish independence.
macronationality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From macronation + -ality.
Senses: examples: text: I understand that macronationality concerns are there, example, how to get tax monies from Pannonia to the Roman treasury can be important in the scheme of things, I don't deny that. But citizens what brought us together in the first place? Our love for things Roman.
ref: 2001 December 3, QFabiusMaxmi, “Nova Roma Nationalism...choices”, in Forum Romanum:
text: Adammic citizens by macronationality:
UK: 61
USA: 10
Canada: 2
Netherlands: 2
[…]
ref: 2015 November 23, ABanimationLtd, Twitter:
glosses: The state or quality of being macronational; macronationalism.
macronationally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more macronationally
form: most macronationally
Etymology: From macronational + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The Credit is also macronationally pegged to the Australian Dollar at a rate 1Cr is equal to $1AU.
ref: 2016 November 12, Itsannarchy, MicroWiki:
text: Happy Winter Solstice! Although today is not usually celebrated macronationally, a number of micronations have public holidays on the solstices, including Adammia and Uskor.
ref: 2021 December 21, EmpireOfAdammia, Twitter:
text: The Hausgurd Union of the Crowns (H.U.C) is a nation project or micronation located macronationally in the UK.
ref: 2023 December 8, hausgurd, Twitter:
glosses: In a macronational manner or context.
East Turkestan Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the East Turkestan Republic
Senses: examples: text: Within the independent government of the East Turkestan Republic, while Sabid-da-Mulla insisted upon defending the Old City of Kashgar to the death, Mahum and Nias wanted to quit the Old City for the time being, withdraw to Ying-chi-sha, and plan a second uprising.
ref: 1946 December 5, Military Information: Sinkiang Rebellions 1931-1937, page 9:
text: Meanwhile, in the northwest corner of Sinkiang, the green star-and-crescent flag of the "East Turkestan Republic" flies over the districts of Ili, Tacheng and Altai. The "Republic's" capital is Ining in Ili district just east of the Sino-Soviet border.
ref: 1948 August 26 [1948 August 18], Henry R. Liebermanby, “RUSSIA HOLDS ZONE ON CHINA'S BORDER; Turki Republic, Detached From Sinkiang, Is Closed Sphere of Soviet Influence”, in The New York Times, sourced from URUMCHI (Tihua), Sinkiang, China, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Jun 2025, page 13:
text: Among the many White Russians who were taken to the USSR, three were later returned by the Soviets to play major roles in the separation of the three northwestern regions of Ili, Tarbagati and Altai from the rest of Sinkiang and in the establishment of the pro-Soviet East Turkestan People's Republic [hereafter referred to as ETPR].
ref: [1953 April 13, “The Soviet-Sponsored Uprising in Kuldja/The Establishment of the East Turkestan People's Republic”, in Information Report, Central Intelligence Agency, published 2014, archived from the original on 17 May 2021, page 1:
text: Relations between the Uighurs and the Chinese have always been bad, but in the last few years they’ve gotten even worse, especially since early 1997, when fighting flared in Yining, the capital of the short-lived East Turkestan Republic. Details are sketchy because the central government cordoned off Xinjiang from the rest of the world, but it appears that unrest — and subsequent executions — left several hundred dead, perhaps more.
ref: 2001, Gordon G. Chang, “Lake of Gasoline: The Discontent of the People Is Explosive”, in The Coming Collapse of China (Business/Current Affairs), New York: Random House, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 29:
glosses: A Uyghur nation-state that existed from 1933 to 1934 and 1944 to 1946 in modern-day Xinjiang.
Mirfandas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mirfanda
megaloschizogony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Asexual reproduction of protozoans characterized by very large schizonts.
omquæd
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: omquæds
Senses: examples: text: Every Visa or ballad has its single or double omquæd or burden, which, like a running accompaniment in music, frequently falls in with the most happy effect[.]
ref: 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 132:
glosses: A line that is repeated in every stanza of a poem or ballad.
omquæds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of omquæd
nonschizotypic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Not schizotypic.
schizo-obsessive disorder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schizo-obsessive disorders
Senses: glosses: Schizophrenia with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England, which includes the named places.
schizobipolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of schizoaffective.
synonyms: word: schizoaffective
schizocytosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From schizocyte + -osis.
Senses: glosses: The presence of schizocytes in the blood.
schizodeme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schizodemes
Senses: glosses: A subgroup of parasites with a unique kDNA.
holds over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hold over
holding over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hold over
held over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hold over
schizodepression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Schizophrenia combined with depressive symptoms.
schizodepressive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to schizodepression.
schizodepressed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having schizodepression.
Ulpha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A large civil parish and small village in Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD1993).
glosses: A hamlet in Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha parish, South Lakeland district, Cumbria (OS grid ref SD4581).
Shrekkies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Shrekkie
New Song
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Spanish nueva canción.
Senses: examples: text: Compared to the self-confessional singer/songwriter style which characterizes United States contemporary folk music, "New Song" has a less personal style. The songwriter uses fewer words, and doesn't sing so much of him/herself.
ref: 1984 April 21, Maida Tilchen, “New Song, New Feminism, New Gay Awareness”, in Gay Community News, page 8:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A leftist Hispanic folk music movement of the 70s and 80s.
coelectropolymerization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The electropolymerization of multiple monomers.
Meathop
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha parish, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD4380).
semantic drift
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semantic drifts
Senses: glosses: Synonym of semantic shift.
synonyms: word: semantic shift
Witherslack
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village in Witherslack, Meathop and Ulpha parish, South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD4383).
middle guard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: middle guards
Etymology: First sense first attested in 1871.
Senses: examples: text: It allows the middle guard of the defense to roam, and with the combined efforts of his teammates he will emerge your leading tackler game in and out.
ref: 1956, Jack C. Mitchell, Bernard A. Taylor, Umbrella Defenses, W. C. Brown Company, page 17:
text: The middle guard faced off consistently against the offensive center, with one or occasionally both hands in the dirt. On running plays, he bore the traditional run-stuffing responsibilities.
ref: 2022 April 25, George Bozeka, editor, The 1951 Los Angeles Rams: Profiles of the NFL's First West Coast Champions, McFarland & Company, →ISBN, page 285:
topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A defensive player positioned in the middle of the pitch, opposite the offensive center and between the defensive tackles; the nose guard.
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The guard.
examples: text: Hollywood's oldest restaurant and the darling of the old guard (Jack Nicholson has his namesake booth), the middle guard (Quentin Tarantino used it as a location in Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood), and the new guard (it has become a destination for Netflix execs and producers).
ref: 2022 January 23, Lesley M. M. Blume, “The L.A. Power Lunch is Alive and Well”, in Town & Country:
glosses: One between the new guard and the old guard.
raw_tags: of a person
Synonyms: topics: American-football
football
ball-games
games
sports
hobbies
lifestyle
word: nose guard
topics: American-football
football
ball-games
games
sports
hobbies
lifestyle
word: nose tackle
nose tackle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nose tackles
Senses: topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Middle guard.
Synonyms: nose guard
middle guards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of middle guard
Yin Chuan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The trip to the capital of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Yin Chuan, was uneventful. The Yellow River skirts the city and feeds water to irrigate the land around it. The irrigation system here had a two-thousand year history. The Great Wall, just west of Yin Chuan was built at the same time. Over the centuries Yin Chuan found itself between two Great Walls.
ref: 2008, Harry Rutstein, “Wrestlers and Horses”, in The Marco Polo Odyssey: In the Footsteps of a Merchant who Changed the World, Bennett & Hastings Publishing, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 253:
glosses: Alternative form of Yinchuan.