cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
intermutation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + mutation.
Senses: examples: text: Most mutations in this genome have an intermutation distance of about 10⁵ bp to about 10⁶ bp, but the plot clearly shows a major region of hypermutation roughly centered on mutation position 4000 (corresponding to a 14 Mb region on the long arm of chromosome 6), where there is an extraodinary cluster of C • T mutations (red dots) that are spaced from their nearest neighbors by very short distances (often 100 bp or less).
ref: 2022, Tom Strachan, Anneke Lucassen, Genetics and Genomics in Medicine:
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Between mutations.
intermutations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intermutation
stackyards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stackyard
Tychonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /taɪˈkɒnɪk/
ipa: /taɪˈkɑnɪk/
rhymes: -ɒnɪk
Forms: form: more Tychonic
form: most Tychonic
Etymology: From Latin Tycho (stem Tychon-) + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Tycho Brache (1546-1601), Danish astronomer and alchemist, or specifically to his model of the Solar System, the Tychonic system.
Synonyms: Tychonian
eirie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eiries
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of eyrie.
eiries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eirie
insubjection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From in- + subjection.
Senses: examples: text: insubjection to God
topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: Lack of subjection or obedience.
extraofficial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + official.
Senses: glosses: Beyond what is official; not prescribed by official duty.
Frankism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Frank + -ism, from the last name of Jacob Frank, the 18th-century Polish Jewish religious leader who initiated the movement.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: An offshoot of Judaism started by the Polish Jewish religious leader Jacob Frank.
wikipedia: Jacob Frank
Synonyms: Zoharism
Related terms: Frankist
marinership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mariner + -ship.
Senses: examples: June 23, 1598, Anthony Ashley, letter to Sec. Cecil
I am ashamed to think what small advantage comes to you by that foolish matter of Meverell; not so much for the loss, as for the unadvised carriage thereof; a few silly fools overcame us for want of marinership, and could afterwards sport at their pleasure, vaunting how cheap they passed the storm and compassed their purposes […]
glosses: Arts or skills of a mariner; seamanship.
give someone a ring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gives someone a ring
form: giving someone a ring
form: gave someone a ring
form: given someone a ring
Senses: glosses: Become engaged.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see give, ring.
give someone a ring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gives someone a ring
form: giving someone a ring
form: gave someone a ring
form: given someone a ring
form: give someone a bell
form: give someone a buzz
form: give someone a call
form: give someone a jingle
form: give someone a tinkle
Etymology: From the sound of older telephones receiving a call not yet answered.
Senses: glosses: To place a telephone call to someone.
Frankist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Frankists
Etymology: From Frank + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The Frankists charged that the Jews [of Kamenetz-Podolsk] were guilty of murdering Christians and using their blood for ritual purposes.
ref: 2006, David Ariel, Kabbalah: The Mystic Quest in Judaism, →ISBN, pages 182–183:
synonyms: Zoharist
Zoharite
glosses: A follower of Frankism.
Related terms: Frankism
frankincenses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of frankincense
give someone a jingle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gives someone a jingle
form: giving someone a jingle
form: gave someone a jingle
form: given someone a jingle
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of give someone a ring.
Frankists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Frankist
antiofficial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiofficial
form: most antiofficial
Etymology: From anti- + official.
Senses: examples: text: In the Meiji era, Japanese yoga circles were more or less unified by the Bunten, but from the Taisho era on, influential antiofficial groups mushroomed one after another.
ref: 1974, Michiaki Kawakita, Modern currents in Japanese art:
glosses: Opposing what is official.
solifidianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From solifidian + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The beliefs or doctrines of the solifidians.
melanotype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: melanotypes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of melainotype.
melanotypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of melanotype
autorotational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From autorotation + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to autorotation.
poststall
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + stall.
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: After a stall.
supermaneuverability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supermanoeuvrability
Etymology: From super- + maneuverability.
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The quality of aircraft defined as a threshold of attitude control exceeding that which is possible by pure aerodynamic maneuverability.
Related terms: supermaneuverable
indevotion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin indevotio: compare French indévotion.
Senses: examples: text: we live in an age of indevotion
ref: 1678, Antiquitates Christianæ: Or, the History of the Life and Death of the Holy Jesus: […], London: […] E. Flesher, and R. Norton, for R[ichard] Royston, […], →OCLC:
synonyms: impiety
irreligion
undevotion
glosses: Lack of devotion; impiety; irreligion.
oxaldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxaldehydes
Etymology: Blend of oxalic + aldehyde
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: glyoxal
oxaldehydes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxaldehyde
acetylenediol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˌsɛ.tə.linˈdaɪ.ɔl/
ipa: /-daɪ.oʊl/
ipa: /-daɪ.əl/
Forms: form: acetylenediols
Etymology: From acetylene + diol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The diol of acetylene.
Synonyms: ethynediol
Derived terms: acetylenediolate
acetylenediols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acetylenediol
give someone a buzz
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gives someone a buzz
form: giving someone a buzz
form: gave someone a buzz
form: given someone a buzz
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of give someone a ring.
disrespective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disrespective
form: most disrespective
Etymology: From dis- + respective.
Senses: examples: text: thou seest me decline to a careless obduration, and to a disrespective forgetfulness of thy mercies
ref: 1651, Jos[eph] Hall, Susurrium cum Deo. Soliloquies: Or, Holy Self-conferences of the Devout Soul, […], 2nd edition, London: […] Will[iam] Hunt, and are to be sold by George Lathum junior, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Showing a lack of respect; disrespectful.
ropeband
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ropebands
form: roband
form: robbin
form: rope-band
Etymology: From rope + band.
Senses: examples: text: A catch had broken, and the capstan being forced round by the frightful pressure of the chains, the men, caught by the rebound, were struck violently on the head and chest. Freed from their broken rope-bands, the capstan-bars flew in all directions like grape-shot, killing four sailors, and wounding twelve others
ref: 1904, Jules-Descartes Férat (translator), Jules Verne (original), Floating City, Chapter 4:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A small piece of rope, used to fasten the head of the sail to the spar.
ropebands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ropeband
endoblastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endoblast + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: the endoblastic layer
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Synonym of entoblastic (“of or relating to the entoblast”).
synonyms: word: entoblastic
extra: of or relating to the entoblast
isotrimorphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + trimorphism.
Senses: glosses: Isomorphism between the three forms, severally, of two trimorphous substances.
pentaptote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pentaptotes
Etymology: From Latin pentaptōtum, from Ancient Greek πεντάπτωτος (pentáptōtos).
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A noun having five cases.
Coordinate terms: aptote
monoptote
diptote
triptote
tetraptote
pentaptotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pentaptote
cloddishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cloddish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being cloddish.
thwartly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more thwartly
form: most thwartly
Etymology: From Middle English thwertli, twhertly, equivalent to thwart + -ly.
Senses: glosses: transversely; obliquely
unauspiciously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unauspiciously
form: most unauspiciously
Etymology: From unauspicious + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unauspicious manner.
inauthentically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more inauthentically
form: most inauthentically
Etymology: From inauthentic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a way that is not authentic.
committeeperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: committeepersons
form: committeepeople
Etymology: From committee + person.
Senses: glosses: A member of a committee.
Coordinate terms: committeeman
committeewoman
committeepersons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of committeeperson
committeepeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: committee + people
Senses: glosses: plural of committeeperson
checky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛki
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chequy.
checquy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chequy.
creatorship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: creatorships
Etymology: From creator + -ship.
Senses: glosses: State or condition of a creator.
creatorships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of creatorship
emmetropy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of emmetropia.
misrecollection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misrecollections
Etymology: From mis- + recollection.
Senses: glosses: Erroneous or inaccurate recollection or memory
misrecollections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misrecollection
pingle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡəl
Forms: form: pingles
Etymology: Perhaps from pin (“to impound”).
Senses: examples: text: Matthew Smith, by his will, bearing date 20th February 1713, left two alms-houses which he had built, and four closes of land, part freehold and part copyhold, lying in the Hoppings, near Hopping-hill, in the liberty of Belper, containing, by estimation, 13 acres: and a pingle, containing half an acre, to George Gregory, esq. of Nottingham, and Thomas Goodwin, esq. of Derby, and their heirs, to the intent that the yearly rents and profits thereof should be faithfully employed by them, for and towards the relief of two poor people, to be fifty years of age when placed in the said alms-houses, the same to be paid to them quarterly.
ref: 1833, Stephen Glover, Thomas Noble, The History, Gazetteer, and Directory of the County of Derby, page 104:
text: In 1619, John Chipsey and his wife Ellen surrendered lands in Scotter at le Clowehole," and "a pingle at the woodside," Manor Records, sub anno.
ref: 1881, Notes and Queries, page 105:
text: This was the case with a pingle wall erected on the waste c. 1750 by the then owner of the Throckmorton—Murcott—Wheeler—Smith holding.
ref: 1914, Sydenham Henry Augustus Hervey, Ladbroke and Its Owners, page 272:
text: Martyn Browne, Esq., paid a fat turkey, or two shillings, in rent for a 'pingle'—a small piece of enclosed land—there.
ref: 2014, Caitlin Green, The Streets of Louth, page 279:
glosses: A small piece of enclosed ground.
pingle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡəl
Forms: form: pingles
form: pingling
form: pingled
form: pingled
Senses: examples: text: all this while when we haue beene at the Lords spirituall feasts, wee haue but pingled, and neuer made a good meale.
ref: 1616, Thomas Stoughton, Two Profitable Treatises, page 188:
text: The Liberal and Conservative rivals of the Socialist whole hoggers may nibble at Socialism as John Browdie pingled with the crust of the Yorkshire pie, but dry nurse and coddle the electors as they will, neither Free Traders nor Tariff Reformers can approach the large, divine, and comfortable creed of the Socialist whole hogger.
ref: 1911, Arnold White, The Views of 'Vanoc,': An Englishman's Outlook, page 319:
text: This man complained of burning pains in the stomach, he pingled his food.
ref: 1952, Homoeopathic World - Volume 87, page 121:
glosses: To eat with a feeble appetite.
examples: text: He pingled his wey tae the first o the moontain's three fause peaks an wis hauf-roads tae the second when a voice rang oot across the hills like a thunder plump.
ref: 2020, Matthew Fitt, But n Ben A-Go-Go:
glosses: To dawdle.
examples: text: Those that but now did put their labo'ring hands Unto thy Plough, have rid more work away Then I that here have pingled many a day.
ref: 1661, Nathanael Eaton, De Fastis Anglicis, sive Calendarium Sacrum. The Holy Calendar, page 66:
text: Both of us have pingled at our seams for forty year good.
ref: 1852, Margaret Oliphant, “Annie Orme”, in Littell's Living Age, volume 35, page 360:
text: "It was for the laddie I pingled and scarted it together," she soliloquized aloud,
ref: 1896, P. Anderson Graham, “The Bondager”, in The Living Age, volume 10, page 341:
glosses: To struggle; to work with great effort.
examples: text: and howbeit all the Nobillmen and Gentillmen, Bisschoppis, Commissiouneries, and thair adherentis, voitit to the Bisschop Law, yit a number of the best of the Ministerie pingled them; so that , iff they had not bein devydit becaus of Mr Patrick Simpsoune's disseas and waiknes, it wes thought they sould haiff prevaillit.
ref: 1842, James Melville, Robert Pitcairn, The Autobiography and Diary of Mr. James Melvill, page 755:
text: Ta Tighearnach (i.e., the Chief) did not like ta Sassenach Duinhé-wassel to be pingled wi' mickle speaking, as she was na' tat weel.
ref: 1883, Walter Scott, Waverly, page 179:
glosses: to bother or create work for.
examples: text: pingled and struggled with the Spaniardes for breade and other cates, and often wi mette with them in the Townes, Willages, open fields, and skirmished at ý very skirts of their cape, procuring the to fight.
ref: 1976, Thomas Churchyard, A Description of the Warres in Flaunders, page 43:
glosses: To struggle or squabble.
examples: text: […] but those on the south side, getting both sun and traffic fumes from Pall Mall, pingled
ref: 1988, Ivy Journal - Volumes 14-18, page 36:
text: And, while he handles the plump rattling grain, Declares it pingled, only fit for mice!
ref: 2020, John Goodridge, Nineteenth-Century English Labouring-Class Poets:
glosses: To spoil
pingle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡəl
Senses: examples: text: let them garr their wives; more awkward and violent; a pingle of trifles; a counterscarse of examples; an Empericall Quack-saluer;
ref: 1612, Robert Persons, A discussion of the Answere of M. William Barlow , D. of Diuinity, to the Booke intituled: The Iudgment of a Catholike Englishman liuing in banishment for his Religion &c.:
text: Judgment's a pingle: Blindeman's Buff's plaid there. Sin playes at Coursey-Park within my Minde;
ref: 1725, Edward Taylor, Preparatory Meditations:
text: I'm sure some o' them wat the sma End o' their Moggins, syn we laid our Heads together, an at it wi' Vir, at last wi' a Pingle,
ref: 1744, James Carson, Jemmy Carson's Collections, page 92:
text: If ane had tald youn sae when ye was single, Your judgment to believ't wou'd had a pingle.
ref: 1753, Alexander Nicol, The Rural Muse, page 112:
glosses: An onerous and difficult task; a hardship.
pingle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡəl
Forms: form: pingles
Senses: examples: text: You want a pingle, lassie, weel and guid—'Tis thretty pennies—pit it whar it stood!
ref: 1821 January, “The Humours of a Village Fair”, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, volume 8, page 429:
text: When he brained a man with a pingle spike Or plastered a seaman flat, We should 'a' been blowed, but we all of us knowed That he didn't mean nothin' by that.
ref: 1904, Wallace Irwin, Nautical Lays of a Landsman, page 97:
text: Meg the house-lass, Tibbie's younger sister, let fall a "pingle" of sowens in her agitation, but Mrs. Colvend was too angry even to register this for future punishment.
ref: 1913 January, S.R. Crockett, “First and Rest”, in The English Illustrated Magazine, volume 48, page 377:
text: We've all heard of "Double, double, toil and trouble," but as "Hallowmass" approached, Shakespeare's contemporaries would hve been just as likely to suffer from the earworm, "Mingle, mingle, in the pingle,/Join the catrip with the jingle." […] The above is a line from the Galloway Song, one of a number of Jacobean greatest hits having to do with witches.
ref: 2018, Linda Raedisch, “The Old Ways: A Bard's Halloween”, in Michael Furie, Llewellyn, Peg Aloi, editor, Llewellyn's 2019 Sabbats Almanac:
glosses: A small pot with a lid.
pingle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡəl
Forms: form: pingles
form: pingling
form: pingled
form: pingled
Etymology: Onomatopoeic
Senses: examples: text: The milk hissed and pingled - or Phil's tongue hissed and pingled.
ref: 1930, The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women, page 493:
text: I recall that right after dinner Sid sat at the battered upright piano there in the dining room and pingled out a few bars of something rather classical, like Schubert's song of love.
ref: 1991, Raymond Z. Gallun, Jeffrey M. Elliot, Paul David Seldis, Starclimber: The Literary Adventures and Autobiography of Raymond Z. Gallun, page 89:
text: Even So there was something unsettling, something suggestive to his mind of the arras and dark deeds about the cadaverous echo of hoof on wood as it pingled through the dusk and among the boles of the still trees.
ref: 2010, James Fleming, Robert Fleming, The Temple of Optimism:
text: All over United Americas, people grabbed at their teledar sets and tried to hold them together as the electronic apparatus klunked, pingled and whirrety-whirred.
ref: 2013, William Tenn, The Square Root of Man:
glosses: To make a light, ringing, percussive sound.
pingles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pingle
kowan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kowans
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of cowan (“a worker in unmortared stone, an unapprenticed stonemason”).
insubmissive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more insubmissive
form: most insubmissive
Etymology: From in- + submissive.
Senses: glosses: Unwilling to submit; not submissive, disobedient
Synonyms: unsubmissive
Related terms: submit
submissive
insubmission
unsubmissive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsubmissive
form: most unsubmissive
Etymology: From un- + submissive.
Senses: glosses: Unwilling to submit; not submissive, disobedient
Synonyms: insubmissive
Related terms: submit
submissive
insubmission
omnicompetence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: omnicompetences
Etymology: From omni- + competence.
Senses: glosses: The state of being omnicompetent; the ability to do everything.
cowanis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Item That na Maister or Fallow-of-Craft ressave ony cowanis to wirk in his societie or cumpanye nor send nane of his servands to wirk wt cowanis vnder the paine of twentie pundis so often as ony persone offendis heirintill.
ref: 1598 December 28, William Schaw, “The statutis and ordinanceis to be obseruit be all the maister-maissounis within this realme sett doun be Williame Schaw maister of wark to his maiestie and generall wardene of the said craft with the consent of the maisteris efter specifeit”, appendix Q in The Laws and Constitutions of the Grand Lodge of the Ancient and Honourable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons of Scotland (1848), page 110
glosses: plural of cowan (“a worker in unmortared stone, an unapprenticed stonemason”)
beesome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beesomes
Senses: examples: text: "The Bishops' Bible, however, has its share of obsolete words, such as beesome, broom […]"
ref: 1882, Blackford Condit, The history of the English Bible: extending from earliest Saxon Translations, page 288:
text: "Hereupon she took her stick of before, and making therewith a Circle, the wind rose forthwith: then taking a beesome, she swept over the Circle, and made another; and looking in her book and glass as formerly, and using some words softly to her self, she flood in the Circle and said, Belzebub, Tormentor, Lucifer and Satan appear."
ref: 1653, Henry More, An Antidote against Atheisme, or An Appeal to the Natural Faculties of the Minde of Man, whether There Be Not a God, London: […] Roger Daniel, […], →OCLC:
text: "[…] as some in frostie weather to gather Dogwood for Butchers, to get burch and broome for beesomes, and sometimes to catch birdes with lime, or set springes in the marshes for water fowle, honest shifts, it is true, in necessitie."
ref: 1636, Henry Peacham:, Coach and Sedan:
glosses: Obsolete form of besom.
beesome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more beesome
form: most beesome
Senses: examples: text: What harme can your beesome Conspectuities gleane out of this Charracter, if I be knowne well enough too?
ref: c. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
glosses: bisson
proctocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: prŏktŏʹkrəsĭ
ipa: /pɹɒkˈtɒkɹəsɪ/
enpr: prŏktŏʹkrəsi
ipa: /pɹɒkˈtɒkɹəsi/
Etymology: First attested in March 2002; formed as procto- (“anus”) + -cracy (“rule”); equivalent to a hypothetical Ancient Greek etymon of the form *πρωκτοκρατία (prōktokratía), from πρωκτός (prōktós, “anus”) + κράτος (krátos, “dominion”, “power”).
Senses: examples: text: Come the Revolution we’ll have other Ass-holes ruling us.
Long live the Proctocracy.
ref: 2002 March 2nd, “ZONTAR JOHNSON”, alt.radio.oldtime, “REQ Stoopnagle and Budd TIA”, Message ID
text: It was instinctive dealing with the US proctocracy and its blinkered cheer-squad!
ref: 2006 December 11th, “Catherine Deschevaux”, alt.quotations, “Re: Privatizing -er, Profitizing War”, Message ID
text: A more recent workplace use of the same root is the notion of labouring under a proctocracy, defined as ‘rule by assholes’.
ref: 2007, Tony Thorne, “proctoheliosis”, in Shoot the Puppy:
glosses: Government or management by “arseholes” (i.e., inconsiderate, obnoxious, or otherwise highly objectionable people).
Related terms: proctocrat
sharrows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sharrow
cynocephali
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cynocephalus
capucine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: capucines
Senses: glosses: A capuchin monkey.
Belzebuth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Beelzebub.
bourder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bourders
Etymology: From Middle English bourdour, from Old French bordeor, bourdour; equivalent to bourd + -er.
Senses: glosses: A jester.
bourders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bourder
sleightful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sleightful
form: most sleightful
Etymology: From sleight + -ful.
Senses: glosses: cunning; dexterous
sluggardize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sluggardizes
form: sluggardizing
form: sluggardized
form: sluggardized
Etymology: From sluggard + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: living dully sluggardized at home
ref: c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:
glosses: To make lazy.
sluggardized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sluggardize
sluggardizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sluggardize
imbar
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ɪmˈbɑː(ɹ)/
Forms: form: imbars
form: imbarring
form: imbarred
form: imbarred
Etymology: From im- + bar.
Senses: examples: text: to imbar their crooked titles
ref: 1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:
text: intercourse of learning and knowledge was chiefly imbarred
ref: 1605, Francis Bacon, “The First Booke”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC, folio 29, recto:
glosses: To bar in; to secure.
Related terms: english: possible synonym
translation: possible synonym
word: embar
imbarred
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of imbar
imbarring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of imbar
imbars
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of imbar
cornmuse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cornmuses
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of cornemuse.
cornmuses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cornmuse
lignose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈlɪɡnəʊz/
/ˈlɪɡnəʊs/
Forms: form: lignoses
Etymology: From Latin lignōsus (“woody”).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: lignin
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An explosive compound of wood fibre and nitroglycerin.
lignose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈlɪɡnəʊz/
/ˈlɪɡnəʊs/
Forms: form: more lignose
form: most lignose
Etymology: From Latin lignōsus (“woody”).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ligneous.
Derived terms: lignosity
andron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: androns
form: andrones
Etymology: Latin andron, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρών (andrṓn).
Senses: topics: architecture
qualifier: Ancient Greece
glosses: the room reserved for males and their activities, often in the lower part of the house.
androns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of andron
cerosin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin cera (“wax”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A waxy substance obtained from the bark of sugar cane. Probably the same as sugarcane wax
inartificial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inartificial
form: most inartificial
Etymology: From in- + artificial.
Senses: synonyms: unartificial
glosses: Not artificial
Related terms: inartificially
inartificialness
unbayed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: an unbayed roof
glosses: Not bayed.
Thomsonianism
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Thomsonian + -ism, after its founder Dr. Samuel Thomson (1769-1843).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A form of alternative medicine that claims the human body is composed of four elements (earth, air, fire, and water) and should be treated with herbs.
wikipedia: Samuel Thomson
bizet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bizets
Etymology: Compare bezel.
Senses: glosses: The upper faceted portion of a brilliant-cut diamond, which projects from the setting and occupies the zone between the girdle and the table.
bizets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bizet
monodramatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + dramatic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a monodrama.
lodeship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lodeships
Etymology: From lode + ship.
Senses: glosses: A kind of boat in use in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, possibly a pilot boat.
lodeships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lodeship
disparkle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disparkles
form: disparkling
form: disparkled
form: disparkled
form: disparcle
Etymology: Old French desparpeillier.
Senses: examples: text: It disparcleth the mist and dimnesse that troubleth the eie-sight.
ref: 1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book II.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC:
glosses: To scatter around.
disparkled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disparkle
disparkles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disparkle
disparkling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disparkle
rescussor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rescussors
Etymology: Latin
Senses: topics: law
glosses: One who makes an unlawful rescue; a rescuer
rescussors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rescussor
save-alls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of save-all
phycophaeine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Dated form of phycophaein.
billhead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: billheads
Etymology: From bill + head.
Senses: examples: text: From the association's secretary each member received a package of more or less gorgeous blanks, printed like a billhead, on handsome paper, properly ruled in columns
ref: 1883, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter 15, in Life on the Mississippi, Boston, Mass.: James R[ipley] Osgood and Company, →OCLC:
text: His establishment was now one of the most considerable in Folkestone, and he insisted on every inch of frontage by alternate stripes of green and yellow down the houses over the shops. His shops were numbered 3, 5 and 7 on the street, and on his billheads 3 to 7.
ref: 1905, H. G. Wells, Kipps, Book 1, Chapter 2:
glosses: A printed form used by traders in making out bills or rendering accounts, often with fancy designs.
Related terms: letterhead
billheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of billhead
epilogistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more epilogistic
form: most epilogistic
Senses: examples: text: These lines are an epilogistic palinode to the last Elegy
ref: 1785, Thomas Warton, Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin by John Milton:
glosses: Of or pertaining to epilogue; of the nature of an epilogue.
ricebird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ricebirds
Etymology: From rice + bird.
Senses: glosses: A Java sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora).
glosses: A bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus).
glosses: mannikins (Lonchura), a genus
glosses: yellow-breasted bunting (Emberiza aureola)
glosses: village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus), in English-speaking West African countries
ricebirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ricebird
homogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From homo- + genetic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: homogenous; applied to a class of homologies that arise from similarity of structure and are taken as evidence of common ancestry
hydriform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hydriform
form: most hydriform
form: hydraform
Etymology: From hydra + -iform.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having the form or structure of a hydra.
enjoinment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enjoinments
Etymology: From enjoin + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: Herein exact and critical trial should be made by public enjoinment, whereby determination might be settled beyond debate
ref: 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:
glosses: A command; an authoritative admonition.
enjoinments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enjoinment
atterration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: atterrations
Senses: glosses: The act of filling up with earth, or of forming land with alluvial earth.
Related terms: atterrate
terrain
atterrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of atterration
excrementive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From excrement + -ive.
Senses: examples: text: It may, indeed, be thought a modesty in nature to cover those excrementive parts, which, left uncovered, perhaps might offer offence. In birds, they are wholly concealed by their feathers; in beasts, by the tail they are produced with.
ref: 1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political:
glosses: excretory
minionship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From minion + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The state of being a minion.
fumerell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fumerells
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of femerell.
fumerells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fumerell
indolin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From indol + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A dark resinous substance, polymeric with indol, obtained by the reduction of indigo white.
allotropize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: allotropizes
form: allotropizing
form: allotropized
form: allotropized
form: allotropise
Etymology: From allotrope + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: as long as you heat or cool a Chemical be all the guises of Heat and Cold, Local or Cosmical, you can allotropize it, or change the Chemical's aspects and properties vastly.
ref: 1888, Thomas Wright Hall, Correlation Theory of Chemical Action and Affinity, page 349:
text: He who would allotropize sluggish oxygen into ozone to a measure of alchemical activity, reducing it to its pure essence (for which there are means), would discover thereby a substitute for an "Elixir of Life" and prepare it for practical use.
ref: 1893, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, The Secret Doctrine, page 168:
text: On the contrary, the Bible is not, in its literary form, a diamond brilliant. It is rather pure gold, which can stand the crucible of acids, the fire and the oxygen. It neither rusts, corrupts nor allotropizes.
ref: 1894 May 5, William Elliot Griffis, “The Translatability of the Scriptures”, in Michigan Christian Advocate, volume 20, number 18, page 2:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To change in physical properties but not in substance; to alter the state, crystalline structure or appearance of a chemical while leaving it's atomic composition the same, such as the change of pure carbon from graphite to diamond or a buckyball.
allotropized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of allotropize
allotropizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of allotropize
allotropizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of allotropize
peritomous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more peritomous
form: most peritomous
Etymology: From peri- + -tomous.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Cleaving in more than one direction, parallel to the axis, the faces all being similar.
saliretin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A yellow amorphous resinoid substance obtained by the action of dilute acids on saligenin.
intropression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intropressions
Senses: glosses: Pressure acting, or coming from, within.
intropressions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intropression
carapax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carapaxes
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Alternative form of carapace.
carapaxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carapax
immelodious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more immelodious
form: most immelodious
Etymology: From im- + melodious.
Senses: synonyms: unmelodious
unmusical
glosses: not melodious
set-stitched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: An old set-stitched chair, valanced and fringed around with party-coloured worsted bobs, stood at the bed's head
ref: 1759–1767, [Laurence Sterne], The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, volume (please specify |volume=I to IX), London: […] T. Becket and P. A. Dehondt, […]:
glosses: Stitched according to a formal pattern.
contextured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Formed into a texture or woven together
examples: text: Round his mysterious Me, there lies, under all those wool-rags, a Garment of Flesh (or of Senses), contextured in the Loom of Heaven; [...]
ref: 1831, Thomas Carlyle, “Pure Reason”, in Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh. […], London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC, 1st book, page 44:
glosses: arranged or composed.
contextured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of contexture
rockaway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rockaways
Etymology: Probably from Rockaway Beach, where they were used. From the Unami lekawe (“sandy place”) or a Munsee cognate of that word.
Senses: glosses: A light, low, four-wheeled carriage with standing top, open at the sides, but with waterproof curtains for bad weather.
glosses: A similar but heavier carriage, enclosed except at the front, and with a door at each side.
Synonyms: Rockaway carriage
rockaway carriage
rockaways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rockaway
perplexiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From perplexive + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: if the Perplexiveness of Imagination may hinder assent, we must not believe Mathematicall demonstration
ref: 1659, Henry More, The Immortality of the Soul, so Farre Forth as It is Demonstrable from the Knowledge of Nature and the Light of Reason, London: […] J[ames] Flesher, for William Morden […], →OCLC:
glosses: The quality of being perplexing; perplexingness
indisturbance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From in- + disturbance.
Senses: glosses: Freedom from disturbance; calmness; repose.
glosses: apathy; indifference
saw fit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of see fit
seeing fit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of see fit
sees fit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of see fit
mistreading
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mistreadings
Etymology: From mis- + treading.
Senses: examples: text: Make me beleeue, that thou art onely mark'd
For the hot vengeance, and the Rod of heauen
To punish my Mistreadings. Tell me else
ref: c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:
glosses: misstep; misbehaviour
mistreadings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mistreading
socmanry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From socman + -ry.
Senses: synonyms: sokemanry
glosses: socage.
beetrave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beetraves
Etymology: French betterave.
Senses: glosses: The common beet, Beta vulgaris.
beetraves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beetrave
crinosities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crinosity
crinosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crinosities
Senses: examples: text: […] and as the dean immediately proceeded, scissors in hand, to begin the desired excision, the Bishop, alarmed for the fate of his beautiful crinosity, represented that Easter was too good a feast to be sullied by such an operation.
ref: 1857, Theodore Edward Hook, Precepts and Practice, page 86:
glosses: hairiness
Related terms: crinose
sannies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sanny
sanny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sanitiser + -y.
Senses: glosses: Hand sanitiser.
Derived terms: hand sanny
sanny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sannies
Etymology: Variant of sandy.
Senses: glosses: The sandpiper.
pleuroperipneumonies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pleuroperipneumony
pleuroperipneumony
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pleuroperipneumonies
Etymology: From pleuro- + peripneumony.
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of pleuropneumonia.
raveningly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more raveningly
form: most raveningly
Etymology: From ravening + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a ravening manner; voraciously.
actinozoal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From translingual Actinozoa + -al.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or pertaining to the obsolete class of animals, Actinozoa.
ovulite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ovulites
Etymology: From ovum + -lite.
Senses: glosses: A fossil egg.
ovulites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ovulite
respirability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From respire + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being respirable.
resplendishant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more resplendishant
form: most resplendishant
Senses: examples: text: Of radiant Phebus, that was purified
Right in the Bull, that time so domified
Throughe windowes, was resplendishant
About the chamber, fair and radiaunt.
ref: 1509, Samuel Howe, The Passetyme of Pleasure:
glosses: resplendent; brilliant
roundy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more roundy
form: most roundy
Senses: examples: text: her roundy, sweetly-swelling lips a little trembling, as though they kissed their neighbour Death
ref: a. 1587, Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the folio)”, in [Fulke Greville; Matthew Gwinne; John Florio], editors, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New Arcadia], London: […] [John Windet] for William Ponsonbie, published 1590, →OCLC:
english: The New Arcadia
translation: The New Arcadia
text: Jenny's nose and cheeks were more roundy and smoothed
ref: 2009, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
glosses: round; rounded
self-life
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From self- + life.
Senses: examples: text: The story of the Bible is therefore the story of the fall of man by listening to the self-life, in time being brought back to oneness with the Divine through the work of a Human-Divine Redeemer, the seed of the woman.
ref: 1947, Walter Brown Murray, What Is The True Christian Religion?, Chapter 2:
text: That recurring idea of isolation, the sense of the secrecy of men's bosoms, the perception of life as always lying in the shadow that falls on it, proceeded from predilections of his own, differentiating him from other men; there may have been no very perilous stuff in his breast, nothing to confess or record peculiar to himself in act or experience, no intensity of self-life, but there was this temperament of the solitary brooder upon life.
ref: 1902, George Edward Woodberry, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Chapter 4:
topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: Life dedicated to oneself, pleasure or self-fulfilment, often as opposed to a life devoted to God.
sensist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sensists
Etymology: From sense + -ist.
Senses: glosses: sensualist.
sensists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sensist
inchamber
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: inchambers
form: inchambering
form: inchambered
form: inchambered
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of enchamber.
inchambered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of inchamber
inchambering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of inchamber
inchambers
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of inchamber
rubythroat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rubythroats
Etymology: From ruby + throat.
Senses: glosses: Any of several species of birds, the males having a brilliant patch of metallic red on the throat.
A ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris).
glosses: Any of several species of birds, the males having a brilliant patch of metallic red on the throat.
A Siberian rubythroat (Calliope calliope) or white-tailed rubythroat (Calliope pectoralis),of genus Calliope (syn. Luscinia).
glosses: Any of several species of birds, the males having a brilliant patch of metallic red on the throat.
A ruby-throated bulbul (Rubigula dispar, syn. Pycnonotus dispar).
rubythroats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rubythroat
iconomical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌaɪkəˈnɒmɪkəl/
Forms: form: more iconomical
form: most iconomical
Senses: examples: text: We should be too Iconomical or quarrelsom with Pictures to question the pictures of the winds, as commonly drawn in humane heads, and with their cheeks distended […]
ref: 1658, Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus:
glosses: Alternative form of iconomachal.
precondemn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: precondemns
form: precondemning
form: precondemned
form: precondemned
Etymology: From pre- + condemn.
Senses: glosses: To condemn beforehand.
Related terms: precondemnation
precondemned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of precondemn
precondemning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of precondemn
precondemns
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of precondemn
defeudalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈfjuːdəlaɪz/
Forms: form: defeudalizes
form: defeudalizing
form: defeudalized
form: defeudalized
Etymology: From de- + feudal + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To divest of a feudal system.
Related terms: defeudalization