cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
IDGAF
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: idgaf
Senses: examples: text: LYRICAL PROPHETS, "I.D.G.A.F." (Demo from On The Reel Productions) [...] For one thing, the samples they used on "I Don't Give A F..." seemed too cheerful for the lyrics, which take the dozens to violent new heights.
ref: 1993 December 10, David J., “LYRICAL PROPHETS, "I.D.G.A.F."”, in HardC.O.R.E., volume 2, archived from the original on 05 Sep 2003:
glosses: Initialism of I don't give a fuck.
Synonyms: IDC
Related terms: IDGAS
DILLIGAFF
idgaf
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of IDGAF.
field effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of field effect
come-outer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: come-outers
form: comeouter
Etymology: From come out + -er, referring to a passage in Corinthians in the Bible: "come out from among them, and be ye separate".
Senses: examples: text: Despite her family's wishes, she left Christianity, becoming a come-outer of her former faith.
glosses: One who abandons or withdraws from an established religion, opinion, custom, creed, etc.
examples: text: The passage of the Act for the Support of Literature and Religion raised, as the Congregationalists ought to have known it would, a violent protest from every dissenter and from every political come−outer.
ref: 2003, M. Louise Greene, Ph. D., The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut, page 144:
glosses: One who seeks radical political or religious reform.
Related terms: come-outerism
come-outism
devolutional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more devolutional
form: most devolutional
Etymology: From devolution + -al.
Senses: examples: text: Instead, the case for greater powers should be made because they make a difference to the lives of the people of Wales and not because of any devolutional shortcomings relative to Scotland
ref: 2008, Dylan Jones-Evans, Welsh Conservatism and Devolution:
glosses: Of or relating to devolution
anisopetalous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From aniso- + petalous.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having unequal, different petals.
Kingston valve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kingston valves
Etymology: After its inventor John Kingston (1786-1847), an English engineer.
Senses: glosses: A valve fitted in the bottom of a ship's fuel, water or ballast tank that allows seawater to enter for the purposes of cleaning and to admit water ballast.
Kingston valves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kingston valve
luxurist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: luxurists
Etymology: From luxury + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: more abandoned libertines , more refined luxurists , extravagant debauchees
ref: c. 1673, William Temple, An essay upon the advancement of trade in Ireland:
glosses: Someone who indulges in luxury; a person of expensive taste.
luxurists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of luxurist
pretendant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pretendants
form: pretendent
Etymology: From Middle French pretendant, from the present participle of pretendre (“to claim”). By surface analysis, pretend + -ant.
Senses: glosses: A pretender; a claimant.
examples: text: Bur at laſt his fight being as odious to me, as his company was troubleſome, I let him know in very ſharp terms how much I hated him, bidding him never imagine or think of obtaining me, for he ſhould ſooner bring the heavens and earth together than obtain my love, commanding him to avoid my ſight. This ſudden mordacity ſtarted my pretendant, rebating his love, it ſuſcicated his paſſion, and with a truculent countenance he told me, that ere long I ſhould repent of my peeviſhneſs, and be glad to accept of that honour which now I deſpiſ’d.
ref: 1661, [Samuel Pordage], “The Historie of Euripedes”, in Eliana. A New Romance: Formed by an English Hand., London: […] T[homas] R[oycroft] for Peter Dring […], →OCLC, page 21:
text: Thelwall Salusbury too—then Vicar of Offley, my Cousin, my Pretendant—& my Enemy—of Course, I see today among the Black List in our Newspaper.
ref: 1803 July 25, Hester Lynch Thrale, “To Mʳ Piozzi 25: July 1803—Brynbella”, in Katharine C[anby] Balderston, editor, Thraliana: The Diary of Mrs. Hester Lynch Thrale (Later Mrs. Piozzi), 1776–1809, volume II (1784–1809), Oxford, Oxfordshire: At the Clarendon Press, published 1942, →OCLC, page 1041:
text: He would not be serious about Lord Rainford; he made her share in the good-natured slight with which husband and wife always talk over the sorrows of unlucky pretendants. He professed to find something much more admirable in Kimball’s quiet acceptance of the loss he had incurred through Helen: that, he said, was fine, for Kimball was supported by no sentimental considerations, and had no money to back his delicacy.
ref: 1883, William D[ean] Howells, chapter XXI, in A Woman’s Reason: A Novel, Boston, Mass.: James R[ipley] Osgood and Company, →OCLC, page 459:
glosses: A suitor.
pretendant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: pretendent
Etymology: From Middle French pretendant, from the present participle of pretendre (“to claim”). By surface analysis, pretend + -ant.
Senses: examples: text: Elſe ô how eaſie had it beene for thee / All the pretendant race t’haue laid full low / If thou proceeded hadſt with crueltie, / Not ſuffering anie fatall branch to grow: […]
ref: 1595, Samuel Daniel, “The Fovvrth Booke”, in The First Fowre Bookes of the Ciuile Wars between the Two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke, London: […] P[eter] Short for Simon Waterson, →OCLC, stanza 35, folio 74, recto:
text: Firſt you muſt take it for granted, that if his Majeſty could have heard or could conceive that any other had right, (whom theſe pretendant Princes did oppoſe) his reſpect to no Man (never ſo near) could have drawn him againſt his Honour and Conſcience: […]
ref: 1609 October 4, R[obert Cecil, 1st Earl of] Salisbury; H[enry Howard, 1st Earl of] Northampton; [Charles Howard, 1st Earl of] Nottingham; T[homas Howard, 1st Earl of] Suffolk; E[dward Somerset, 4th Earl of] Worcester; E[dward Wotton, 1st Baron] Wotton, “The Lords of the Privy Council to Sir Ralph Winwood”, in [Edmund Sawyer], compiler, Memorials of Affairs of State in the Reigns of Q. Elizabeth and K. James I. Collected (Chiefly) from the Original Papers of the Right Honourable Sir Ralph Winwood, […], volume III, London: […] W[illiam] B[owyer] for T[homas] Ward, […], published 1725, →OCLC, page 76:
text: It was on the coast of Albania, known in ancient times as Illyria, that [William] Shakespeare set the opening scene of his Twelfth Night. Perhaps some student of literature somewhere, desperately seeking a topic for a doctoral thesis, might hunt for parallels between the sad saga of the 17th-century pretendant Messiah and the great Bard of Avon’s somewhat silly rigmarole, that caused me so much trouble in my matric year. I’ll give whoever it is a start: the hubris common to [Shabtai Zvi] and Malvolio.
ref: 1989 November 24, N. D. Gross, “Stable Mates”, in The Jerusalem Post, Jerusalem, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7:
glosses: Claiming to be someone or something; having a claim.
pretendants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pretendant
trollopee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trollopees
Senses: examples: text: There goes Mrs. Roundabout, I mean the fat lady in the lutestring trollopee.
ref: 1759, Oliver Goldsmith, "On Dress", The Bee, (No. ii., Oct. 13), reprinted in Essays, "Essay XV", page 124, published 1765
glosses: A kind of loose dress for women.
trollopees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trollopee
seismic load
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seismic loads
Senses: glosses: External force applied to a building structure as a result of earthquake-generated agitation.
biarticulate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + articulate.
Senses: examples: text: biarticulate antenna
text: biarticulate muscle
text: biarticulate thorax
text: biarticulate setae
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having, or consisting of, two joints.
globuliferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Forms: form: more globuliferous
form: most globuliferous
Etymology: From globule + -ferous.
Senses: examples: text: globuliferous chondrite
text: globuliferous rock
text: globuliferous jointage
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Bearing globules; of rocks, having a concretionary structure where the concretions are isolated globules evenly distributed through the texture of the rock.
Jacobean lilies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jacobean lily
Jacobean lily
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Jacobean lilies
Senses: glosses: A bulbous Mexican plant that bears a single large red flower resembling a lily, Sprekelia formosissima.
dogstar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The brightest star of all visible in our latitude is the dogstar, which gives four times as much light as any other.
ref: 1879, Various, Harper's Young People, Harper & Brothers:
glosses: Alternative form of Dog Star.
disavowance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dis- + avow + -ance.
Senses: examples: text: Denial and Disavowance of this point
ref: 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:
glosses: disavowal
potlid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: potlids
Etymology: From pot + lid.
Senses: glosses: A lid that covers a pot.
Derived terms: potlid valve
potlids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of potlid
stomatoplastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Ancient Greek
Senses: examples: text: stomatoplastic pain
text: stomatoplastic operation
glosses: Of or pertaining to stomatoplasty.
attractability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From attract + -ability.
Senses: examples: February 20, 1794, Sir William Jones, Discourse delivered on the Philosophy of the Asiaticks
Search this universe from its base to its summit, from fire to air, from water to earth, from all below the Moon to all above the celestial spheres, and thou wilt not find a corpuscle destitute of that natural attractability […]
glosses: The quality of being attractable.
rindless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rind + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a rind.
unremembrance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + remembrance.
Senses: examples: text: a place without a bottom […]amnesty , an unremembrance , or general pardon
ref: 1725, Isaac Watts, Logick: Or, The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth, […], 2nd edition, London: […] John Clark and Richard Hett, […], Emanuel Matthews, […], and Richard Ford, […], published 1726, →OCLC:
glosses: Lack of remembrance; forgetfulness.
ventriloquous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Latin ventriloquus (“a ventriloquist”); venter (“the belly”) + loqui, past participle locutus (“to speak”). See ventral and loquacious.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a ventriloquist or ventriloquism.
stomatoplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stomatoplasties
Etymology: Ancient Greek
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The operation of forming a mouth where the aperture has been contracted or deformed
Derived terms: stomatoplastic
stomatoplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stomatoplasty
novitious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /nəʊˈvɪʃəs/
Forms: form: more novitious
form: most novitious
Etymology: From Latin novitius, novicius.
Senses: examples: text: What is now taught by the Church of Rome is, as an unwarrantable, so a novitious interpretation.
ref: 1659, John Pearson, Exposition of the Creed:
glosses: new; recent
volumescope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: volumescopes
Etymology: From volume + -scope.
Senses: glosses: An instrument consisting of a glass tube with a graduated scale that shows the changes in volume of a gas or gaseous mixture.
volumescopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of volumescope
circulet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circulets
Senses: examples: text: The lyon now doth take the most delight;
But chieflie ioyes on foote them to beholde,
Enchaste with chaine and circulet of golde
ref: 1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “Prosopopoia. Or Mother Hubberds Tale.”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete form of circlet.
circulets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of circulet
knopweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of knapweed.
chondrotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chondrotomy
chondrotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chondrotomies
Etymology: From chondro- + -tomy.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The dissection or cutting of cartilage.
diapophysical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From diapophysis + -ical.
Senses: examples: text: diapophysical notch
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: diapophyseal
diapophysial
glosses: Pertaining to a diapophysis.
caquelon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caquelons
Senses: examples: text: Friends and family often gather for hours to slowly stir their bread on long forks in the cauldron of cheese known as a caquelon, which is heated by a small flame.
ref: 2009, Eliane Engeler, Swiss Seek to Settle Debate Over the True Fondue, Associated Press:
glosses: A Swiss cooking vessel used to serve fondue.
bezantler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bezantlers
Etymology: From Old or modern French bes-antlier, ultimately related to Latin bis (“twice”).
Senses: glosses: Bez (second branch of a deer's antler).
bezantlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bezantler
jhil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jhils
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jheel.
jeel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jeels
Senses: examples: text: The pieces of stagnant water may be divided into jeels which contain water throughout the year, and chaongre which dry up in the cold season.
ref: 1820, Walter Hamilton, A Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Description of Hindostan and the Adjacent Countries, volume 1, page 246:
text: On the banks of this jeel the party encamped, about two miles from the village.
ref: 1827, East India Company, Journey across the Arracan Mountains: The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, volume 23, page 16:
text: The reports of some hircarrahs having induced a belief that a short passage might be discovered across the jeels from the Gogra towards Tilyn, Lieut. Fisher, of the Quarter-Master General's department, was despatched to reconnoitre the outlets from that river, accompanied by Lieut. Craigie and five sipahees, in two dingees.
ref: 1827, The Burmese War: Operations on the Sihet Frontier, 1824: The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies, volume 24, page 551:
text: There were snipe in countless myriads, and wild geese in flocks that rose from the jeel with a roar like a goods train crossing an iron bridge.
ref: 1934, George Orwell, Burmese Days:
glosses: Alternative form of jheel (“wetland area in India”).
jeel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Manx jeeyl, jeeill ("damage"), cognate to Irish díobháil.
Senses: examples: text: And the gel, you know, as freckened as freckened,
Because of coorse she navar reckoned
But Misthriss Banks could do the jeel ¹
She was braggin she could, and she'd take and kneel
On her bended knees, and she'd cuss — the baste !
[…]
¹ Damage.
ref: 1889, Thomas Edward Brown, The Manx Witch: And Other Poems, page 79:
text: An' first an' last upon the flure, an' spinnin' at the wheel,
But that strange silence on her still of what had done the jeel.
ref: 1908, Cushag (Josephine Kermode), Eunys, Or the Dalby Maid, page 16
text: The jeel (damage) the govags is doin to the nets is urrov all marcy.
page 188, entry "Traa-dy-liooar":
An' the wan (one) that's doin all the jeel (damage) is wickad Traa-dy-liooar (Time-enough). (Cushag.)
ref: 1924, Sophia Morrison, Edmund Goodwin, A vocabulary of the Anglo-Manx dialect, page 73, entry "Govvag"
qualifier: Isle of Man
glosses: Damage; harm.
jhils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jhil
jeels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jeel
VESA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈviːsə/
rhymes: -iːsə
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Acronym of Video Electronics Standards Association.
EISA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Extended Industry Standard Architecture, a bus standard for computer peripherals, as well as the type of expansion slot used by it.
Hypernyms: ISA
Coordinate terms: AGP
MCA
PCI
PCIe
VLB
caquelons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caquelon
joul
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: jouls
form: jouling
form: jouled
form: jouled
Senses: examples: text: Between his knees, his hands applied
Unto his ears on either side.
And by him, in another hole,
Afflicted Ralpho, cheek by joul.
ref: 1663 (indicated as 1664), [Samuel Butler], “The Second Part of Hudibras. Canto I.”, in Hudibras. The First and Second Parts. […], London: […] John Martyn and Henry Herringman, […], published 1678, →OCLC; republished in A[lfred] R[ayney] Waller, editor, Hudibras: Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: University Press, 1905, →OCLC:
glosses: Alternative form of jowl (in the phrase cheek by jowl)
jouled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of joul
jouling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of joul
jouls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of joul
launcht
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of launch
hilal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: hilal cavity
hilal fissure
glosses: Of or pertaining to a hilum.
hilal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hilals
Etymology: From Arabic هِلَال (hilāl).
Senses: glosses: The crescent moon, used in determining the start and end of Islamic months in the Hijri calendar.
unpalped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + palp + -ed.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: palpless
glosses: Without a palp.
Montgolfier
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Montgolfiers
Etymology: From French Montgolfier.
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
Montgolfier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Montgolfiers
Etymology: After the French Montgolfier brothers, who first constructed and sent up a balloon of this kind in 1783.
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Montgolfier balloon.
Montgolfiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Montgolfier
elderwort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: danewort (Sambucus ebulus)
unipersonalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unipersonalists
Etymology: From unipersonal + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: This dictates the reasonableness of the rupture of a unipersonalist absolute that is pseudomonotheistic since, in this case, the possibility of any other being would have been made impossible.
ref: 2004, George F. McLean, Robert R. Magliola, William Fox, Democracy: In the Throes of Liberalism and Totalitarianism, page 101:
topics: lifestyle
religion
theology
glosses: One who believes in a unipersonal deity, i.e. that God is one being, while being the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
examples: text: Labelling Osmeña as an autocrat and "unipersonalist," Quezon advocated the notion of " collective leadership, " meaning that authority and responsibilities would be distributed to various agencies and leaders in the government.
ref: 1987, Aruna Gopinath, Manuel L. Quezon: The Tutelary Democrat:
text: The emergence of the Democrata party as a political force after the June 1922 elections forced the Nacionalistas ( whether of Osmeña's unipersonalist or Quezon's collectivist wing) to appear more radical than the Democrata on the matter of "immediate, complete, and absolute independence."
ref: 1989, Philippine Studies - Volume 37, (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 222:
topics: government
politics
glosses: An autocrat; One who does not share political power with other people, or one who supports such a ruler.
unipersonalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unipersonalist
wrig
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪɡ/
rhymes: -ɪɡ
Forms: form: wrigs
form: wrigging
form: wrigged
form: wrigged
Etymology: From Middle English wriggen.
Cognate with Low German wriggeln (“to wriggle”), German Low German wriggen (“to shake, shudder, rotate”), Dutch wrikken and wriggelen (“to wriggle, squirm”), Middle English wrikken (“to move back and forth”). Compare also Old English wrigian (“to turn, wend, hie, go, move”).
Senses: examples: text: Pooh! the whole thing is as alive and wrigging as an angler's box of gentles
ref: 1846, Douglas William Jerrold, The History of St. Giles and St. James:
glosses: To wriggle.
Derived terms: wriggle
wrigged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wrig
wrigging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wrig
wrigs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wrig
hornbug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hornbugs
Etymology: From horn + bug.
Senses: glosses: Any of several species of genus Lucanus of large nocturnal beetles, with long, curved upper jaws resembling a sickle, and whose grubs are found in the trunks of old trees.
hornbugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hornbug
Crees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cree
lophobranchiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the obsolete order of fish Lophobranchii, roughly corresponding to modern-day order Syngnathiformes.
Related terms: lophobranch
nerite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nerites
Etymology: From Latin nērīta.
Senses: glosses: Any snail of the genus Nerita, or more generally, of the family Neritidae.
Derived terms: dusky nerite
Related terms: neritic
nerites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nerite
climatal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From climate + -al.
Senses: glosses: climatic.
hexametrist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexametrists
Etymology: From hexameter + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: the Christian hexametrists
ref: 1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity:
glosses: One who writes in hexameter.
hexametrists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexametrist
unglove
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ungloves
form: ungloving
form: ungloved
form: ungloved
Etymology: From Middle English ungloven, equivalent to un- + glove.
Senses: examples: text: undated, John Keats, Sonnet to a Lady seen for a Few Moments at Vauxhall
Long hours have to and fro let creep the sand, / Since I was tangled in thy beauty's web, / And snared by the ungloving of thine hand.
text: If ladies go from the ball-room to the supper-room for half an hour, they are not expected to unglove...But, if the supper be final, and close the evening's entertainment, they may unglove, if they please.
ref: 1848, Family Herald - Volume 6, page 778:
text: Formerly, strict etiquette demanded that a person should unglove the hand before offering it to another in friendly greeting.
ref: 1903, Richard Linthicum, The Educational Encyclopedia of Common Things:
text: A simple way to remember how to unglove safely is “glove to glove, skin to skin.”
ref: 2014, Theresa Criscitelli, Fast Facts for the Operating Room Nurse:
glosses: To remove a glove or gloves (from).
ungloves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unglove
ungloving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unglove
bullionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bullionists
Etymology: From bullion + -ist.
Senses: glosses: An advocate of bullionism
Derived terms: antibullionist
bullionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bullionist
misallotment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misallotments
Etymology: From mis- + allotment.
Senses: examples: text: misallotment of resources
glosses: Incorrect allotment.
misallotments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misallotment
Christ on a bike
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: "Christ on a bike," Joan growled, brushing past Mary and into her room.
ref: 1937, Sonya Schulberg, They Cried a Little, page 66:
text: I once did a video for Daryl Hall where we had to spend fourteen hours doing it again and again because one of the dancers couldn't dance, but kept insisting he could, and everyone believed him. Christ on a bike.
ref: 2008, Guy Pratt, My Bass and Other Animals:
synonyms: Christ on a bike and Mary on the handlebars
glosses: A humorous variation of the exclamation "Christ alive" or "Christ" or "Jesus Christ". Usually an expression of surprise, shock, exasperation etc.
Synonyms: wow
forlain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of forlie
ovology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Compare French ovologie.
Senses: glosses: The study of eggs
Related terms: ovological
pincoffin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Pincoff (“name of the English manufacturer”), + -in.
Senses: glosses: A commercial preparation of garancin, yielding violet tints.
vestiarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌvɛs.tɪˈɛəɹi.ən/
ipa: /ˌvɛs.tɪˈɛɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Etymology: See vestiary.
Senses: examples: text: The Puritan threat—indeed the term "Puritan" itself—emerged outside of Parliament during the vestiarian controversy of the mid-1560s.
ref: 1990, Leo F. Solt, Church and State in Early Modern England, 1509-1640, page 83:
text: Against this background of Edwardine vestiarian strife antagonists on both sides of the Elizabethan debate of the mid-1560s honed their polemics.
ref: 2007, W. J. Torrance Kirby, The Zurich Connection and Tudor Political Theology, page 213:
glosses: Of or pertaining to a vestiary or vestments.
vestiarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌvɛs.tɪˈɛəɹi.ən/
ipa: /ˌvɛs.tɪˈɛɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Forms: form: vestiarians
Etymology: See vestiary.
Senses: examples: text: Throughout his even career of promotion there is only one single wayward note [the signing of the petition for leniency toward the vestiarians at Cambridge in 1566 —see abte., ppp. 15-16];
ref: 1949, Donald Joseph McGinn, The Admonition Controversy, page 587:
text: However, instead of trying to classify puritans according to their opinions ( vestiarians, presbyterians, etc.) as previous historians have tended to do, Dr Collinson suggests that it is more useful to recognize the existence of two conflicting strains within puritanism which were there from the beginning and which together explain both the widespread popularity of puritan thinking and the comparative weakness of puritanism as a political force.
ref: 1968, Theology - Volume 71, page 274:
glosses: During the vestiarian controversy, a supporter of the wearing of vestments by the clergy (as opposed to an anti-vestiarian who considered the wearing of vestments a form of idolatry).
examples: text: When, every six weeks or so, there was a great 'wash' of some part of the habit, the vestiarians had to ensure that each garment was properly dealt with before being put carefully away.
ref: 2016, Monica Baldwin, I Leap Over the Wall:
glosses: A member of a monastery responsible for making, caring for, and distributing habits.
inoculable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inoculate + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being inoculated.
glosses: Capable of transmitting disease, or of being transmitted, by inoculation.
Derived terms: autoinoculable
uninoculable
burdener
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burdeners
Etymology: From burden + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who burdens; an oppressor.
burdeners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burdener
geniculated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more geniculated
form: most geniculated
Senses: glosses: geniculate
Derived terms: subgeniculated
hexapodous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hexapod + -ous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: hexapodal
glosses: Having six feet; belonging to the Hexapoda.
neurapophysial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: neurapophysial surface
text: neurapophysial pit
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to a neurapophysis.
lithophagous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From litho- + -phagous.
Senses: examples: text: The ostrich is lithophagous.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, often as an aid to digestion.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Eating, destroying, or burrowing into stone, like some mollusks, sponges, annelids, and sea urchins.
Related terms: lithophagy
gastrolith
Lithodomus
pholad borings
knarry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈnɑːɹi/
Forms: form: more knarry
form: most knarry
Etymology: From Middle English knarry; equivalent to knar + -y.
Senses: examples: text: If the Gout have been of long standing, and hath often afflicted the Sick; then at length there are generated in the Joynts; hard Knots and Knovs; from the more thick part of the Serous or wheyish humours: At first, no bigger than peas, then as big as Small-Nuts; and afterwards much bigger: And then the Patient will have something (Monstrous) to look at: Not as a wonder for Nine Days; But Durante Vitæ; being then call'd the Knarry Gout, and not easily to be Cured.
I give the Challenge to any Gout, (one or two kinds only excepted, being beyond the reach of man, to Cure; in which Case, ease only is given:) Although stubborn, knarry, or of long standing, being not bound precisely to any set time.
ref: 1684, Tho. Ghyles, Gent., A Brief and Plain Description of the Joynt-Sickness: Also, An Introduction, leading exactly to the Cure of the Gout, London, pages 8, 15:
text: If, at such a time, you were to look through an elf-bore in wood, were a thorter knot (the knarry end of a branch) has been taken out, or through a hold made by an elf-arrow, (which has probably been made by a warble) in the skin of a beast that has been elf-shot, you may see the elf-bull haiging (butting) with the strongest bull or ox in the heard; but you will never see with that eye again.—Many a man has lost his sight in this manner!
ref: 1814, “Rosmer Haf-Mand, or the Mer-Man Rosmer”, in Illustrations of Northern Antiquities, […], Edinburgh: James Ballantyne and Co., page 404:
text: The trees were old, and jagg'd, and dark; / With dying moss and knarry bark; / Above, the branches and lighter spray / Like a low and black cloud lay.
ref: 1854, Charles Dickens, “The Lady of The Fen”, in Collection of British Authors: Tauchnitz Edition, Vol. 297; Household Words, volume 23, Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, page 262:
glosses: knotty; gnarled
Related terms: knar
uncunning
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uncunning
form: most uncunning
Etymology: From Middle English unconnyng; equivalent to un- + cunning.
Senses: glosses: Not cunning or crafty.
glosses: Ignorant; lacking knowledge.
jinny road
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jinny roads
Etymology: Compare gin (“an engine”), ginny-carriage.
Senses: topics: business
mining
glosses: An inclined road in a coal mine, on which loaded cars descend by gravity, drawing up empty ones.
jinny roads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jinny road
nemaline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nemaline
form: most nemaline
Etymology: Latin nema (“thread”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having the form of threads; fibrous.
examples: text: nemaline myopathy
text: nemaline patient
text: nemaline rod
glosses: Having or involving nemaline bodies.
Derived terms: nemaline myopathy
aphotometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + photometric.
Senses: glosses: Not adjusting position with respect to light.
raw_tags: of leaves
euphotometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Adjusting position to absorb maximum diffuse light.
raw_tags: of leaves
Hypernyms: photometric
panphotometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pan- + photometric.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Adjusting position to absorb diffuse light, either avoiding direct sunlight or also absorbing it
raw_tags: of leaves
herbist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: herbists
Etymology: From herb + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A herbalist.
herbists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herbist
inconversant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inconversant
form: most inconversant
Etymology: From in- + conversant.
Senses: glosses: Not conversant or acquainted (with/in something); unfamiliar; unversed.
irrecordable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more irrecordable
form: most irrecordable
Etymology: From ir- + recordable.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unrecordable.
rosied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rosy
rosied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: A youth is gay on yonder plain, With rosied cheek and laughing eye, Chasing the colour'd butterfly;
ref: 1835, Thomas Cambria Jones, Mortality, page 98:
text: It had put on this garment of rosied whiteness to greet her.
ref: 1906, Rosa Mulholland, “Dunmara”, in Irish Monthly Magazine, volume 34, number 397, page 388:
text: Her eyes had watered in the rush and the overflow iced her rosied cheeks.
ref: 2015, William Flewelling, Inn-By-The-Bye Stories:
glosses: Decorated with roses or given a rose colour.
disgest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disgests
form: disgesting
form: disgested
form: disgested
Etymology: Corruption of digest, influenced by dis- and chest in the mistaken belief that it refers to food moving from the chest to the intestine.
Senses: examples: text: disgest the harder part
ref: 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete form of digest.
disgested
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disgest
disgesting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disgest
disgests
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disgest
hydrocarbonaceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: hydrocarbonaceous fuel
text: hydrocarbonaceous overlayer
text: hydrocarbonaceous products
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of the nature of, or containing, hydrocarbons.
lawer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lawers
Senses: examples: text: Covetousnesse lyke a Pharyse or spyrituall lawer.
ref: c. 1538, John Bale, Three Laws:
glosses: Obsolete form of lawyer.
lawers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lawer
Lent lilies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lent lily
Lent lily
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lent lilies
Etymology: From its blossoming in spring.
Senses: glosses: The wild daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus)
viroled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: ferruled
form: veruled
Etymology: From virole + -ed. Related to ferruled.
Senses: examples: text: Az., a saltire or, in base a hunting-horn arg., viroled vert and stringed of the second, on a chief of the third a buckle in pale of the field between two cushions gu. COLLOW OF AUCHENCHEYNE (1773).
ref: 1893, James Balfour Paul, An Ordinary of Arms Contained in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland, page 200:
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: Furnished with viroles; said of a horn or bugle whose rings are of different tincture.
witeless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more witeless
form: most witeless
Etymology: From wite + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Ne can Willie wite the witeless heardgroome
ref: 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “August. Ægloga Octaua.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Hugh Singleton, […], →OCLC:
glosses: blameless
phoneidoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phoneidoscopes
Etymology: From phono- + Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos, “sight”) + -scope.
Senses: glosses: An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across whose end is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give coloured bands, whose form and position are affected by sonorous vibrations.
Derived terms: phoneidoscopic
phoneidoscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phoneidoscope
tricktrack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ticktack (“kind of backgammon”).
water tick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water ticks
Senses: glosses: A water mite (Hydracarina spp.).
Derived terms: taxonomic: Amblyomma americanum
word: northeastern water tick
water ticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water tick
woaded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more woaded
form: most woaded
Etymology: From woad + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Man tattoed or woaded, winter-clad in skins.
ref: 1847, Alfred Tennyson, “Part 2”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Coloured or stained with woad; woaden
woaded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From woad + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: 1776, Temple H. Croker, Thomas Williams, Samuel Clarke, Dye, entry in The Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Volume 1, page 49 or 50,
The piece which has only been woaded will be sound bluish, with somewhat of a dull green ; if it have been both woaded and maddered, it will be of a tan or minim colour; and if it have been neither woaded nor maddered, its colour will be dunniſh, between yellow and ſallow.
text: The field was then laid to grass and after a dozen years could be woaded again.
ref: 1968, Eric Kerridge, The Agricultural Revolution, page 210:
glosses: simple past and past participle of woad
kinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kinones
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of quinone.
kinones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kinone
mucedin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mucedins
Etymology: From mucus.
Senses: glosses: mucin
mucedins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mucedin
amphigonous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From amphi- + gon- + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: amphigonous propagation
text: amphigonous transmission
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or originating from, both parents.
omnigenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin omniqenus, from omnis (“all”) + genus (“kind”).
Senses: examples: text: The labors of these eminent divines are aided by those of innumerable lecturers, who diffuse such a various profundity, in all subjects of human or celestial science, that any man may acquire an omnigenous erudition without the trouble of even learning to read.
ref: 1846, Nathaniel Hawthorne, “The Celestial Railroad”, in Mosses from an Old Manse:
glosses: Consisting of all kinds.
qualifier: nuclear physics
glosses: Characterized by a uniformly symmetric distribution of nucleons within the nucleus.
wabbly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more wabbly
form: most wabbly
Etymology: From wabble + -y.
Senses: glosses: wobbly
undecennial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: undecennial festival
text: undecennial magnetic period
glosses: Occurring or observed every eleventh year.
Koorilian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Koorilian
form: most Koorilian
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Kurilian.
Koorilian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Koorilians
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Kurilian.
Koorilians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Koorilian
heliogravure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heliogravures
Etymology: French héliogravure.
Senses: glosses: rotogravure (process or engraving)
heliogravures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heliogravure
renumberer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: renumberers
Etymology: From renumber + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Bit Bucket software tor the Atari including disassembler, renumberer, character generator[…]
ref: 1980, Byte, volume 5:
text: A 260-line program, which took other renumberers between two and four minutes to renumber, took the Monkey Wrench only eight seconds.
ref: 1982 July 26, InfoWorld, volume 4, number 29, page 41:
text: Programmed with a utility such as a program line editor or a renumberer, the EPROM leaves the whole of your RAM free to hold the program on which you are working.
ref: 1983, Owen Neville Bishop, Henry Budgett, Simple interfacing projects:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: A program that renumbers lines of code in another program (for example, to allow insertion of further lines between them).
renumberers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of renumberer
hydrophanous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Made transparent by immersion in water.
Related terms: hydrophane
orthognathism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A secondary condition is the form of the alveolar portion of the upper jaw, which, so far as it is vertical, tends toward orthognathism
ref: 1877, Thomas Henry Huxley, A Manual of the anatomy of vertebrated animals:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The quality of being orthognathous.
unfallible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfallible
form: most unfallible
Etymology: From un- + fallible.
Senses: examples: text: Believe my words,
For they are certain and unfallible
ref: 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:
glosses: Obsolete form of infallible.
fundless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fund + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without funds.
Derived terms: fundlessness
opulency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: opulencies
Senses: examples: text: the infinite flatteries
That follow youth and opulency
ref: c. 1605–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:
glosses: Archaic form of opulence.
regularness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From regular + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: the regularness of the shape
ref: 1672, Robert Boyle, Origin and Virtues of Gems:
glosses: regularity
feuilletonist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: feuilletonists
Etymology: From French feuilletoniste. By surface analysis, feuilleton + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: In 1895, while Japan was busy beating China, and had convinced herself that she could beat the world, one of the Tōkyō papers achieved a success by the publication of a serial noved entitled Asahi-Zakura, by a feuilletonist called Murai Gensai.
ref: 1905, Basil Hall Chamberlain, Things Japanese:
text: But for all this, Grassou gave excellent counsel, like those feuilletonists incapable of writing a book who know very well where a book is wanting.
ref: 1840, Honoré de Balzac, translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Pierre Grassou:
glosses: A writer of feuilletons.
feuilletonists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of feuilletonist
veratralbine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Veratrum album + -ine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A yellowish amorphous alkaloid, C₂₈H₄₃NO₅, extracted from the rootstock of Veratrum album.
cometology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From comet + -ology.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: The study of comets.
Derived terms: cometological
cometologist
osphradia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osphradium
osphradium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osphradia
Senses: topics: anatomy
biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
zoology
glosses: a sensory organ in certain molluscs, whose main function is believed to test incoming water for silt and other possible food particles.
Derived terms: osphradial
undouble
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undoubles
form: undoubling
form: undoubled
form: undoubled
Etymology: From un- + double.
Senses: examples: text: So to simulate this, the iterative version needs to repeatedly “undouble” the value, which it will do by calling a function half.
ref: 2014, Alexander A. Stepanov, Daniel E. Rose, From Mathematics to Generic Programming, page 54:
glosses: To undo the doubling of; to unfold, or render single again.
undoubles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of undouble
undoubling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undouble
sharebroker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sharebrokers
Etymology: From share + broker.
Senses: glosses: A stockbroker.
Related terms: sharebroking
sharebrokers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sharebroker
behoovable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more behoovable
form: most behoovable
Etymology: From behoove + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Synne is behovabil, but al shal be wel
ref: c. 1393, Julian of Norwich, “chapter 27”, in Revelations of Divine Love:
glosses: Supplying need; profitable; advantageous.