cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
highheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From highhearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Is it possible to banish the highheartedness of magnanimity from political life without at the same time banishing the highheartedness that is the condition for philosophy?
ref: 1999, Kenneth L. Deutsch, John A. Murley, Leo Strauss, The Straussians, and the Study of the American Regime., →ISBN, page 225:
text: The point of view is very engaging, and the highheartedness with which he writes gives the verses a “go” that is very perceptible in reading them.
ref: 1902, The Book Buyer - Volume 24, page 151:
glosses: Alternative form of high-heartedness.
highheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more highheartedly
form: most highheartedly
Etymology: From highhearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: A 1922 Packard touring car, tall in the poop and roomy to hold all my worldly goods, carried me highheartedly southward.
ref: 1939, Malcolm Ross, Death of a Yale man, page 107:
glosses: Alternative form of high-heartedly.
Covian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Covians
Etymology: From cove + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: The residents of Lost Cove operated a sawmill, […] Little or no contact was ever established with the Covians on a day-to-day basis.
ref: 1995, Cary Franklin Poole, A History of Railroading in Western North Carolina, →ISBN, page 87:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of a specific cove.
Covians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Covian
instrumently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more instrumently
form: most instrumently
Etymology: From instrument + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: ... for whereas Aristotle himself presupposeth his Auscultator or Scholar in Physicks to have been already trained up in the Mathematical Sciences (which are indeed instrumently subordinate to natural Philosophy as introductive thereunto) [...]
ref: 1654, John Webster, Academiarum examen, or the examination of academies:
text: They do not so interpret "the words of Christ, as if the name of his body did import but the figure of his body ; and to be, were only to signify his blood, They grant that these holy mysteries, received in due manner, do instrumently both make us both partakers of the grace of that body and blood which were given for the life of the world, and besides also impart unto us, even in true and real, though mystical manner, the very person of our Lord himself, whole, perfect, and entire, as hath been shewed.
ref: 1821, Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton, The Works of Mr. Richard Hooker:
text: The fact is, that we cannot properly describe the combined Medina and Oneida formation No. IV, until we obtain at least twenty instrumently-measured sections of it in various parts of middle Pennsylvania.
ref: 1881, Franklin Platt, The Geology of Blair County - Volume 57 - Page 48:
text: The A.B.V and similar devices used often by psychologists to attempt to measure neurotic instability instrumently will have to be validated in general practice.
ref: 2006, Family Medicine - Page 113
text: It is possible to measure the activity of each variable instrumently, as has been done by Cheek (2001) for the knuckles and by Mauk (2003) for the wrist.
ref: 2006, Louis Goldstein, D. H. Whalen, Catherine T. Best, Laboratory Phonology 8 - Volume 8 - Page 303:
glosses: By means of an instrument; instrumentally.
Related terms: instrument
instrumental
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Senses: synonyms: Central African Federation
glosses: A self-governing colony of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from 1953 to 1963, located in southern Africa, and including Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland.
twindom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From twin + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: As an adult, twindom elicits more peculiar reactions. I have lost count of the number of men who have asked, nudge, nudge, wink, wink, whether we ever go out with the same bloke. The answer, by the way, is no.
ref: 2007, Randi Sabroe Inger Merete Sarborg, Randi Sabroe, Inger Merete Sarborg, To Clone Or Not to Clone - Page 35:
glosses: The state, condition, or world of twins; twins collectively.
Related terms: twin
twinhood
twinship
twinhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: twinhoods
Etymology: From twin + -hood.
Senses: glosses: The state, quality, or condition of being a twin; twinship.
Related terms: twindom
twinness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From twin + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: In her tales of growing up he was her ever-present partner in crime, the shadow who sometimes strode ahead, sometimes followed behind, without ever becoming detached from their twinness, an introspective boy who disapproved of her relationships (‘always with older boys, of course’) but helped her keep them hidden from her sister and Aunty Naseem, while remaining perpetually in love with one or another of Aneeka’s friends, who all insisted they loved him as a brother.
ref: 2017, Kamila Shamsie, Home Fire, Bloomsbury (2018), page 75:
glosses: The state, quality, or condition of a twin; twinship.
Related terms: twindom
twinhood
law of nontriviality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Aristotle argued the law of non-triviality was an inevitable belief for all people because denying it is not possible if a person is going to behave in a discriminating way.
topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The rule that states that not all propositions are true, the opposite of trivialism.
humble-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more humble-hearted
form: most humble-hearted
form: humblehearted
Etymology: From humble + hearted.
Senses: examples: text: Old hags many of them were, dried and brown and wrinkled, kerchiefed and short-petticoated, with thick wool stockings on their bony shanks, stumping through the glittering thoroughfares, looking neither to the right nor the left, bent on duty, envying nothing, humble-hearted, remote;
ref: 1900, William James, What Makes a Life Significant:
text: Or perhaps 'I am overawed by your undistinguished, humble-spirited, humble-minded, humble-hearted, humble-looking humility, which humbly shines . . .'?"
ref: 2000, Karen Cushman, Matilda Bone, →ISBN, page 74:
text: Too slick for what Phil liked to call Andy's "humble-hearted" style. "We'll make a suit-and-tie man out of you yet," the senator had said once, half in jest.
ref: 2002, John Quirt, Jackboots in the Heartland, →ISBN, page 59:
glosses: Meek; humble; unassuming.
Derived terms: humble-heartedness
humblehearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more humblehearted
form: most humblehearted
Senses: examples: text: He who refuses to live as a disciple of his Redeemer should learn to show his neighbor that he is meek and humble. "Learn of me, for I am gentle and humblehearted."
ref: 1990, Saint Peter Damian (Owen J. Blum), Letters - Volume 2, →ISBN, page 241:
glosses: Alternative form of humble-hearted.
Derived terms: humbleheartedness
humble-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: humbleheartedness
Etymology: From humble-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Whereupon, willing to use that occasion, he kneeled down, and, with humble-heartedness and hearty earnestness printed in his graces.
ref: 1983, Sir Philip Sidney, Robert Kimbrough, Sir Philip Sidney: Selected Prose and Poetry, →ISBN, page 384:
text: The thought still stays with me of the humble-heartedness in the innermost, that I seemed to see in that skilled artificer of song.
ref: 1983, Norman Page, Tennyson: interviews and recollections, →ISBN, page 65:
glosses: Humility; meekness.
humbleheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From humblehearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Rather than such Hellenic greatness of soul, Proverbs emphasized humbleheartedness.
ref: 2005, Bernhard Lang, International Review Of Biblical Studies 2003-2004, →ISBN, page 174:
glosses: Alternative form of humble-heartedness.
kindheartednesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The basic requirement for peace in the deepest sense is not that people should be unselfish or kindhearted to one another; that helps, of course, but individual kindheartednesses are too often misguided and mutually conflicting to provide harmony and stability.
ref: 1969, The Pacifist - Volume 9, page 3:
glosses: plural of kindheartedness
policy shops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of policy shop
kind-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From kind-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: With such people, one is not secure in regard to owed duties; they hate owed duty, and prefer to do everything on their own” out of kind-heartedness and benevolence.
ref: 2012, Immanuel Kant, Allen W. Wood, Robert B. Louden, Lectures on Anthropology, →ISBN, pages 175–176:
glosses: Alternative form of kindheartedness.
kind-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more kind-heartedly
form: most kind-heartedly
Etymology: From kind-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The Managing Director men kind-heartedly granted his request.
ref: 1994, Gangadhar Gopal Gadgil, The Throttled Street and Other Stories, →ISBN, page 117:
glosses: Alternative form of kindheartedly.
Reagan Democrat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Reagan Democrats
Senses: examples: text: Undoubtedly, there were some who thought that the party, once defined and consolidated, would appeal to “Reagan Democrats,” but there were also many who thought that the liberal groups dominating the party could easily splinter into diverse interest groups if not afforded the opportunity to come together as one.
ref: 2020, Theodore F. Sheckels, The Rhetoric of the American Political Party Conventions, 1948–2016, Lexington Books, →ISBN, page 103:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A moderate and conservative Democrat, in the south and midwest, many of whom had previously supported conservative Democratic Alabama Governor George Wallace for President of the USA, who supported the presidential campaigns of Ronald Reagan in 1980 and 1984.
Related terms: Atari Democrat
Gaskell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Gaskellian
Hill Mari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Uralic language spoken in the Gornomariysky, Yurinsky and Kilemarsky districts of Mari El, Russia.
Synonyms: Western Mari
Coordinate terms: Meadow Mari
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Western Mari terms
Western Mari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Hill Mari.
synonyms: word: Hill Mari
Meadow Mari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A standardized dialect of the Mari language used mainly in the European part of the Russian Federation.
Synonyms: Eastern Mari
Coordinate terms: Hill Mari
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Eastern Mari terms
Eastern Mari
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Meadow Mari.
synonyms: word: Meadow Mari
Jackpot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States.
largeheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more largeheartedly
form: most largeheartedly
form: large-heartedly
Etymology: From largehearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: ...wealthy women who had had no training in any trade or profession but sentimentally and largeheartedly offered their housewifely and motherly backgrounds to the 'working girl's'
ref: 1990, Maurine Weiner Greenwald, Women, War, and Work: The Impact of World War I on Women Workers in the United States, →ISBN, page 74:
synonyms: bigheartedly
glosses: In a largehearted manner.
health and fitness age
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: health and fitness ages
Senses: glosses: a health indicator age in comparison to a person's true age, based on a survey of diet, exercise, and other factors.
potshotted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of potshot
potshotting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of potshot
large-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more large-heartedly
form: most large-heartedly
Etymology: From large-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: If that first characterization of his leadership is true enough, it must be accompanied by a second thought: an internationalist, he led the nation masterfully into World War II, victoriously in that war, and large-heartedly toward the organization of the peace in the form of the United Nations.
ref: 2011, David Felix, America Rising: Power and Political Economy in the First Nation, →ISBN, page 91:
glosses: Alternative form of largeheartedly.
produce race
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: produce races
Senses: glosses: A horse race to be run by the offspring of horses named or described at the time of entry.
produce races
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of produce race
large-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From large-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: ...and no man ever knew him intimately who did not recognize and admire his great abilities, both natural and acquired, his large-heartedness and sincerity of purpose.
ref: 2008, Francis Fisher Browne, The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln (Volume 2 of 2 ), →ISBN, page 113:
glosses: Alternative form of largeheartedness.
punt-out
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: punt-outs
Etymology: From punt + out.
Senses: topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A punt made from the goal line by a player of the side which has made a touchdown to one of his own side for a fair catch, from which an attempt to kick a goal may be made.
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
rugby
sports
glosses: A kick back into play from the touch line, after the ball had gone into touch. It has been replaced by the lineout/line-out
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A method of returning the ball into play, similar to a goal kick
punt-outs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of punt-out
pickup artists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pickup artist
outbacker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: outbackers
Etymology: From outback + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Trevor, like an Aussie outbacker, eats snacks and a pickup meal of bread, cantaloupe, olives, mangoes, and melon.
ref: 2010, Mary Ellen Snodgrass, Peter Carey: A Literary Companion, page 100:
glosses: One who lives in the outback.
outbackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of outbacker
vaccine point
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vaccine points
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A pointed piece of quill or bone covered at one end with vaccine matter, used before syringes.
vaccine points
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vaccine point
description word
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: description words
Senses: examples: text: They learn not just nouns, but description words (adjectives), action words (verbs), and others.
ref: 2006, Tanya Remer Altmann, The Wonder Years: Helping Your Baby and Young Child Successfully Negotiate Major Developmental Milestones (e-book edition without page numbers)
text: Adjectives, or description words, are another way to turn a standard role or activity into something special.
ref: 2010, Julie Gray, Get That Job With The Right CV: Teach Yourself, Hodder Education (part of Hachette UK), in the series Teach Yourself (e-book edition without page numbers)
text: Both can be used interchangeably but Palá cannot be used with adjectives (description words)
ref: 2010, Paul Werny, English Filipino Work book, 2nd edition, Median press, p.99
text: It includes vocabulary related to home, people, action words, description words, pronouns, prepositions, and question words.
ref: 2011/2015, Joan N. Kaderavek, Language Disorders in Children: Fundamental Concepts of Assessment and Intervention. Second Edition, Pearson, p.222
text: Adjective: description word that modifies a noun
ref: 2013, Alison Amend, Adam Robinson, Cracking the SAT Literature Subject Test, 2013-2014 Edition, Princeton Review, page 43:
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: An adjective.
Synonyms: word: adjective
word: describing word
word: adjective
word: adnoun
Hypernyms: part of speech
word
Related terms: english: action-word
translation: action-word
word: action word
word: connecting word
word: naming word
english: name-word
translation: name-word
word: name word
mad minute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mad minutes
Senses: examples: text: Then the Major got into the game and launched rockets at them, and we all had a few mad minutes having target practice on the Lionel train set.
ref: 2013, John J. Gebhart, LBJ's Hired Gun:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A test of marksmanship with fifteen aimed shots at a twelve-inch target at 200 yards within one minute.
puddingwife wrasse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: puddingwife wrasses
Etymology: Perhaps corrupted from the Spanish name in Cuba, pudiano verde.
Senses: glosses: Halichoeres radiatus, an American wrasse.
Synonyms: word: alaya
word: bluefish
word: doncella
word: lawyer
english: St. Lucia, US, Virgin Islands
translation: St. Lucia, US, Virgin Islands
word: pudding wife
word: puddingwife
word: pudiano
puddingwife wrasses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of puddingwife wrasse
mad minutes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mad minute
gunbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gunbirds
Etymology: From gun + bird.
Senses: examples: text: "A gunbird's passing right above us!" warned an edgy Pellip.
ref: 2010, Patrick Wageman, Crossing the Rubicon:
text: The landing went unopposed, with no VC/NVA fire. The gunbirds ran around the local area looking for suitable targets and generally shot up every tree line and bushy area.
ref: 2013, John J. Gebhart, LBJ's Hired Gun:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A military helicopter.
gunbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gunbird
farmstall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farmstalls
form: farm stall
Etymology: From farm + stall.
Senses: glosses: A shop attached to a farm and selling its produce.
farmstalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farmstall
Bombay chicken
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An Indian-style dish of curried chicken.
nutty Irishman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nutty Irishmen
Senses: glosses: A drink of coffee made with Irish cream and hazelnut liqueur.
nutty Irishmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nutty Irishman
ladlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ladler
MBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MB
farm stall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farm stalls
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of farmstall.
farm stalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farm stall
taciturnities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taciturnity
psychophonetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From psychophonetic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of psychophonetics.
psychophonetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From psycho- + phonetic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to psychophonetics.
sociophonetician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sociophoneticians
Etymology: From socio- + phonetician.
Senses: glosses: One who studies sociophonetics.
sociophoneticians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sociophonetician
uncapacious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uncapacious
form: most uncapacious
Etymology: From un- + capacious.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of incapacious.
Hubal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic هُبَل (hubal).
Senses: glosses: A god worshipped in pre-Islamic Arabia.
jahalia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jahiliyyah.
psychophonetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From psycho- + phonetics.
Senses: glosses: The study of phonetics as it relates to human psychology.
sociogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From socio- + -genic.
Senses: examples: text: Motives for serial murder have typically been classified within one of four broad explanatory frameworks. First, there is the sociogenic approach, which assumes criminal behavior develops out of societal processes.
ref: 2008, Grover Maurice Godwin, Hunting Serial Predators, page 1:
glosses: Caused by society; having a social origin.
Derived terms: mass sociogenic illness
sociogenetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From sociogenetic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of sociogenesis.
sociogenically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From sociogenic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a sociogenic manner.
cyberethnographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberethnographers
Etymology: From cyber- + ethnographer.
Senses: glosses: One who studies cyberethnography.
cyberethnographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberethnographer
litterally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more litterally
form: most litterally
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of literally.
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acquired immunodeficiency syndromes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
Garamond
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Garamondus, the Latin form of the name of Claude Garamont.
Senses: examples: text: Caslon or Garamond or Baskerville is shouted as the compositors search for as many cases of these types as can be found.
ref: 2010, Andrea Levy, The Long Song, Tinder Press (2017), page 381:
topics: media
publishing
typography
glosses: A family of serif fonts derived from the work of Claude Garamont.
topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: Synonym of Long Primer.
synonyms: word: Long Primer
Grand Lodge Freemasonry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: Freemasonry
freemasonry
lifestyle
glosses: Freemasonry in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the British Empire, the Commonwealth of Nations, the United States of America, and the English-speaking world generally. It requires belief in God for membership and is apolitical, in contrast to Grand Orient Freemasonry in Romance-language countries.
Grand Orient Freemasonry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The largest branch of Freemasonry in France.
glosses: The Freemasonic organizations in continental Europe that recognize the Grand Orient Freemasonry of France or are part of Centre de Liaison et d'Information des Puissances maçonniques Signataires de l'Appel de Strasbourg (CLIPSAS) or Secrétariat international Maçonnique des Puissances Adogmatiques(SIMPA).
Knights of Columbus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Knights of Columbus
Senses: examples: text: Many Catholic Colleges throughout the United States do not permit a Fraternity on the campus but the Knights of Columbus is a fraternal organization of which the Church and the faculty approve.
ref: 1949, John P. Bauernschub, Fifty Years of Columbianism in Maryland, Maryland State Council, page 218:
glosses: A Roman Catholic fraternity for men, founded by a Roman Catholic priest named Michael McGivney.
Knights of Columbus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Knight of Columbus
Knights of Pythias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Knight of Pythias
Etymology: Founded by Justus H. Rathbone, who had been inspired by a play by the Irish poet John Banim about the legend of Damon and Pythias, illustrating the ideals of loyalty, honour, and friendship.
Senses: glosses: A quasi-masonic fraternity for men.
wikipedia: Damon and Pythias
sqns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sqn
Sovereign Military Order of Malta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Patrick Buchanan is a member of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
glosses: A Roman Catholic lay fraternity for men.
pilewise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pile + -wise.
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: In a converging arrangement.
paleoseismological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From paleo- + seismological.
Senses: examples: text: They carried out paleoseismological analyses.
glosses: Of or pertaining to paleoseismology.
light-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: light-heartednesses
Etymology: From light-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: As in Goethe's description of the lighthearted kind of resignation in Poetry and Truth, the end result of light-heartedness is the "blasphemous" implied conclusion that "all is vanity."
ref: 1993, Julie D. Prandi, "Dare to be Happy!": A Study of Goethe's Ethics, →ISBN, page 187:
text: Why were they travelling unaccompanied? 'We are accompanying each other,' said Asa, 'being mistress and maid.' For this attempt at light-heartedness she received a cold-eyed stare.
ref: 2011, Katharine McMahon, Season of Light, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of lightheartedness.
light-heartednesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light-heartedness
light-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more light-heartedly
form: most light-heartedly
Etymology: From light-hearted + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lightheartedly.
lionheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lionhearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: In the village itself his lionheartedness had been a legend ever since he had brained a burglar with a number seven iron, and the jury in Guildford had, despite the clear direction of the judge, resolutely declined to convict him for the use of unnecessary force.
ref: 2010, Louis De Bernières, Notwithstanding, →ISBN, page 82:
glosses: The quality of being lionhearted; courage and magnanimity.
lion-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lion-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Gandhi did not possess Tilak's scholarship; nor his lion-heartedness. He was no saint. Nor a prophet. Yet, he seemed to posses a blessed soul that radiated divinity.
ref: 2012, Balraj Krishna, Great Indians: Surendranath Banerjea to Gandhi, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of lionheartedness.
fourtino
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fourtinos
Etymology: Blend of four + plutino
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Any astronomical object, on the edge of the Kuiper Belt, whose orbit has a 1:4 resonance with the planet Neptune.
lionheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lionheartedly
form: most lionheartedly
Etymology: From lionhearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: When, on a special occasion, they dined together at the Ritterhalle, she did not even look at the menu but lionheartedly ordered a single dropped egg and a cup of tea and resolutely kept her eyes away from Sue's boiled beef and fritters.
ref: 1992, Jean Stafford, The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford, →ISBN, page 46:
glosses: In a lionhearted manner; courageously; bravely.
lion-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lion-heartedly
form: most lion-heartedly
Etymology: From lion-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: But he did not lose heart and remained true to his perspective, swimming against the current, as it were, lion-heartedly.
ref: 1983, J. B. H. Wadia, M.N. Roy: The Man, →ISBN, page 106:
glosses: Alternative form of lionheartedly.
Fong
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /fɔŋ/
Forms: form: Fongs
Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 方 (fong1), 房 (fong4), 馮／冯 (fung4), Taishanese 鄺／邝 (fong1), or other less common Chinese surnames.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Chinese.
Related terms: Fang
Feng
Fung
Kwong
Phong
quya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quyas
Etymology: Borrowed from Quechua.
Senses: glosses: An Inca queen.
exoterically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more exoterically
form: most exoterically
Etymology: From exoteric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an exoteric manner.
lonely-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lonely-hearted
form: most lonely-hearted
form: lonelyhearted
Etymology: From lonely + hearted.
Senses: examples: text: The Matchmaking Festival provided social events for these lonely-hearted pilgrims, and allowed local personages to keep undesirables away from their daughters.
ref: 2014, Lonely Planet, The Best Place to Be Today: 365 Things to Do & the Perfect Day to Do Them, →ISBN:
text: But, instead, she only took him up and kissed him, which was not quite pleasant, for her chin was very bristly indeed; but he was so lonely-hearted, he thought that rough kissing was better than none.
ref: 1863, Charles Kingsley, The Water-Babies:
glosses: Yearning for affection and companionship.
Derived terms: lonely-heartedness
lonelyhearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lonelyhearted
form: most lonelyhearted
Etymology: From lonely + hearted.
Senses: examples: text: I says to him I'd ort to of knowed jist how lonelyhearted you was feelin'. Me that knows how it is to go amon'st strangers.
ref: 1967, Janice Holt Giles, 40 Acres and No Mule, →ISBN, page 66:
text: Which meant that every time a lonelyhearted Internet user who, thinking he (it was always, always a he) might have been solicited by a real erotic opportunity, wrote a love letter to XLovelyToy99x, Joe got to read it.
ref: 2014, Leigh Alexander, Breathing Machine, A Memoir of Computers, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of lonely-hearted.
lonely-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lonely-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: I tried to believe that tenderness of affection was incompatible with strength of intellect, and that my lonely-heartedness was only the price which I paid for my genius.
ref: 1849, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, Littell's Living Age - Volume 21, page 283:
text: Some traces of lonely-heartedness we find in all his poems, and shall probably find them to the end, although less intensely saddening than in his " Threnody" of " Night and Morning."
ref: 1861, Macphail, Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, page 109:
glosses: The quality of being lonely-hearted.
small text
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Calque of French petit-texte.
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A small size of type, in French and Italian printing, usually conflated with brevier but technically treated as 7½ Didot points.
nonemerging
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + emerging.
Senses: glosses: Not emerging.
morphotactic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to morphotactics.
Derived terms: morphotactically
sublinguistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + linguistic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a sublanguage, or to part of a language.
low-hearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more low-hearted
form: most low-hearted
form: lowhearted
Etymology: From low + hearted.
Senses: examples: text: Weary, slack-jointed, low-hearted as they were, the deadly coast-fever fell upon them, and they shivered, and burned,and groaned,and raved, and leaped into holes, or rolled into campfires.
ref: 2014, Sir Richard Blackmore, Springhaven: A Tale of the Great War, →ISBN:
text: A dull, sulky, low-hearted state has always been natural to me, relieved only by quick bursts of excitement (not happiness) over my own art, other men's art, sex & sport.
ref: 2006, Malcolm Gillies, David Pear, Mark Carroll, Self-Portrait of Percy Grainger, →ISBN:
text: The afternoon Bonita an' I were married, when Gene an' the padre had gone, I was happy one minute an' low-hearted the next.
ref: 1914, Zane Grey, The Light of Western Stars:
glosses: Depressed, despondent, or dispirited
examples: text: Now they harm the people, and the malign influence behind this lies with low-hearted officials who put all their efforts into catching them.
ref: 2004, John Knight, Wildlife in Asia: Cultural Perspectives, →ISBN:
text: I would not find myself at thirty brigaded with a set of low-hearted priests and seminarists, who have no other weapons than treachery, nor any strategy but lies.
ref: 1865, Charles James Lever, Tony Butler: A Novel, page 178:
text: A base, low-hearted wretch, as you justly call him, with all his pride of ancestry; and more an enemy to himself with regard to his present and future happiness, than to you, in the barbarous and ungrateful wrongs he has done you;
ref: 1820, Samuel Richardson, Mrs. Anna Letitia Barbauld, Clarissa; Or, The History of a Young Lady, page 146:
glosses: Morally reprehensible, cowardly, or untrustworthy.
examples: text: I was low-hearted in my ways, and she was hoping in hers, like her father was.
ref: 2004, Kathleen Elizabeth Diffley, To Live and Die: Collected Stories of the Civil War, 1861–1876, →ISBN:
text: He was an aged man, with a withered countenance, down-looking, and low-hearted, probably (I hope it was so) the outcome of remorse.
ref: 1883, Samual Carter Hall, Retrospect of a Long Life: From 1815 to 1883, page 486:
text: His poor countrymen, seeing his boldness, began to fetch deep sighs and groan like so many chained lions, speaking so loud that the khan as well as the four low-hearted chiefs, could hear them.
ref: 1792, Emin Joseph Emin, Amy Apcar, Life and Adventures of Emin Joseph Emin, 1726-1809:
glosses: Modest and unassuming.
Derived terms: low-heartedly
low-heartedness
lexicosyntax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lexico- + syntax.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: lexis and syntax considered together
Related terms: lexicogrammar
lexicosyntactic
lowhearted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lowhearted
form: most lowhearted
Etymology: From low + hearted.
Senses: examples: text: She was worried about her daughter, too, and in pain often, and lowhearted.
ref: 1985, Ursula K. Le Guin, Todd Barton, Margaret Chodos-Irvine, Always Coming Home, →ISBN, page 176:
text: He straightway broke into bitter lamentations, such as I had never heard from him before, for he had always asserted that such wailing was for craven and lowhearted men.
ref: 1982, Moses Hadas, transl., Complete Plays:Sophocles, →ISBN, page 10:
text: While therefore we may not be highminded, but fear; so we may not be too lowhearted, in the undervaluing of our condition.
ref: 1838, Joseph Hall, Select pieces: from the practical and devotional writings of the eminently pious and learned Bishop Hall, page 195:
glosses: Alternative form of low-hearted.
Derived terms: lowheartedly
lowheartedness
low-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lowheartedness
Etymology: From low-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Low-heartedness, exhaustion, all were forgotten ; a deep sense of happiness thrilled through me;
ref: 1855, Theodora Elizabeth Lynch, The red brick house, page 303:
glosses: The state or quality of being low-hearted.
lowheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lowhearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: This is true Strength, whose chosen home is still The Soul of man, when with himself at one, His Being's End he strives but to fulfill In meek Lowheartedness.
ref: 1839, Henry Ellison, Madmoments: or, First verse attempts, page 292:
glosses: Alternative form of low-heartedness.
double bourgeois
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: Synonym of great primer.
synonyms: word: great primer
low-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more low-heartedly
form: most low-heartedly
Etymology: From low-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Seaton was careful not to say that he honestly agreed, which he did, low-heartedly.
ref: 2013, Sumner Locke Elliott, Fairyland: Text Classics, →ISBN, page 153:
glosses: In a low-hearted manner.
shwa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shwas
Senses: examples: text: This analysis arises only from the needs of the shwa theory, which does not allow short a to be the reduced grade of long a, and it has nothing else to recommend it.
ref: 1979, Thomas Burrow, The problem of shwa in Sanskrit, page 33:
glosses: Alternative form of schwa.
shwas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shwa
lowheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lowheartedly
form: most lowheartedly
Etymology: From lowhearted + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of low-heartedly.
two-line brevier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A size of type between English and great primer, standardized as 16-point.
Synonyms: word: Columbian
suzereignty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Influenced by sovereignty.
Senses: glosses: Nonstandard spelling of suzerainty.
nonpareille
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: (printing): From French nonpareille and German Nonpareille (“6-point type”).
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
qualifier: French and German contexts
glosses: Synonym of nonpareil.
synonyms: word: nonpareil
nonpareille
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nonpareille
form: most nonpareille
Etymology: (printing): From French nonpareille and German Nonpareille (“6-point type”).
Senses: examples: text: Nonpareille capers, rinsed and drained
ref: 2009, Waitrose Food Illustrated, page 47:
glosses: Alternative form of nonpareil.
alphamerical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Blend of alphabetical + numerical
Senses: glosses: alphanumeric / alphanumerical
Derived terms: alphamerically
Related terms: alphameric
linguistry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From linguist + -ry.
Senses: examples: text: Yet these parrots, with a bit of dead linguistry, which a Grecian ploughboy or milkmaid would have laughed at, thought themselves, and were thought by others, mighty fine scholars; and, as is frequently the case even now, very competent to instruct others.
ref: 1832, William Hone, The Year Book, of Daily Recreation & Information:
text: While theoretical linguistics might be compared to botany as the study of plants, practical linguistics, or linguistry, can be compared to forestry or gardening, horticulture, soil cultivation, or arboreal practices.
ref: 2012, Mikhail Epstein, Igor E. Klyukanov, The Transformative Humanities: A Manifesto - Page 102:
glosses: linguistics
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Senses: glosses: A church of Lutherans in the United States of America, tending to be liberal, in contrast with the conservative Missouri Synod Lutheran Church.
double pica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A large size of type, standardized as (UK) 22- or (US) 24-point.
Synonyms: sense: 22-point type
word: double small pica
sense: 24-point type
word: two-line pica
double small pica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A large size of type, standardized as (UK) 21- or (US) 22-point.
Synonyms: sense: 22-point type
word: double pica
two-line pica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A large size of type, standardized as 24-point.
Synonyms: sense: 24-point type
word: double pica
double English
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: The size of type between double pica and double great primer, standardized as 28-point.
Synonyms: word: two-line English
two-line English
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: The size of type between two-line pica and two-line great primer, standardized as 28-point.
Synonyms: word: double English
double great primer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: The size of type between double English and meridian, standardized as 36-point.
Synonyms: word: two-line great primer
two-line great primer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: The size of type between two-line English and two-line double pica, standardized as 36-point.
Synonyms: word: double great primer
two-line double pica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: The size of type between two-line great primer and canon, standardized as 44-point.
Synonyms: word: meridian
lissomly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more lissomly
form: most lissomly
Etymology: From lissom + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lissomely.
ossicones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ossicone
treefall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: treefalls
Etymology: From tree + fall.
Senses: examples: text: Scramblers and palms that climb with the aid of hook-bearing leaves or modified inflorescences (i.e. Desmoncus and the lepidocaryoid rattans) climbed most successfully in dense clusters of small diameter supports, such as occur on the edge of treefall gaps.
ref: 1991, Francis E. Putz, The Biology of Vines, page 77:
glosses: The act of a tree falling, or the extent to which this occurs in a given region.
treefalls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of treefall
make believes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of make believe
aerotrains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aerotrain
kanjify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kanjifies
form: kanjifying
form: kanjified
form: kanjified
Etymology: From kanji + -fy.
Senses: glosses: To convert into kanji script.
kanjified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kanjify
kanjifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kanjify
kanjifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kanjify
open-heartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: openheartedness
Etymology: From open-hearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Open-heartedness is another type of openness. Participants in, for instance, paradigm dialogues should be open-hearted with regard to their reasons and motives, and also regarding the psychological, social and educational factors that may have influenced their thinking.
ref: 2002, Annemie Halsema, D. J. van Houten, Empowering humanity: state of the art in humanistics, page 45:
text: Be sincere and open-hearted with the trusting open-heartedness of a child.
ref: 2010, J. B. Fernandes, Becoming Christ, →ISBN:
glosses: Frankness; candor and sincerity.
examples: text: A theme of hospitality runs through the Book — a design for open-heartedness to all people. We are to share what we have with those in need.
ref: 2002, Karen Burton Mains, Open Heart, Open Home: The Hospitable Way to Make Others Feel Welcome & Wanted, →ISBN, page 28:
glosses: Generosity and kindness.
examples: text: Where open-mindedness signals intellectual receptivity, open-heartedness emphasizes emotional receptivity. Both qualities augment human connection and understanding...
ref: 2008, Barbara Slater Stern, Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue - Volume 10, Issues 1-2, →ISBN, page 202:
glosses: Receptivity.
openheartedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From openhearted + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: On such openheartedness was their marriage founded that concealment or archness was unthinkable.
ref: 2008, Rebecca Ann Collins, The Pemberley Chronicles: A Companion Volume to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Book 1, →ISBN:
text: As always the son of heaven has shown me his largesse, his openheartedness, but I only beg for a small piece of land: the place in the woods where we met for the first time at Liu-pei, on the Southern side of the Chungnan Mountains.
ref: 2010, Hans Guggenheim, Love And Immortality In China, →ISBN, page 149:
text: While you might want openheartedness around everything and anything, this flash card is recommended for situations where your partner seems particularly threatened that taking in your reality will seriously undermine his.
ref: 2009, Nancy Dreyfus, Talk to Me Like I'm Someone You Love: Relationship Repair in a Flash., →ISBN, page 3:
glosses: Alternative form of open-heartedness.
open-heartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more open-heartedly
form: most open-heartedly
form: openheartedly
Etymology: From open-hearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Yetta Zimmerman's house may have been the most open-heartedly monochromatic structure in Brooklyn, if not in all of New York.
ref: 1979, William Styron, Sophie's Choice:
text: He writes open-heartedly of his admiration of the local villagers' endurance.
ref: 2012, Pattie Wright, Ray Parkin's Odyssey, →ISBN:
glosses: Frankly, honestly and sincerely.
examples: text: When you generously, open-heartedly bless someone who has hurt or harmed you, incredible divine alchemy takes place.
ref: 2015, Diana Cooper, Tim Whild, The Archangel Guide to Ascension: 55 Steps to the Light, →ISBN:
glosses: Kindly and generously.
examples: text: Imposition tends to generate opposition, and life is better, I find, if you approach it with open eyes and open-heartedly.
ref: 2004, Michael F. Hoyt, The Present Is a Gift: Mo' Better Stories from the World of Brief Therapy., →ISBN, page 224:
glosses: Without defensiveness, receptively.
openheartedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more openheartedly
form: most openheartedly
Etymology: From openhearted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: What they saw was a man who was completely unselfconscious, totally absorbed in the moment, singing and praying openheartedly and showing every sign of existing in a state of real connection with the mysterious spirits everyone present was supposed to be connecting with.
ref: 2011, Matt Fitzgerald, Iron War: Two Incredible Athletes. One Epic Rivalry. The Greatest Race of All Time, →ISBN:
text: To reveal her willingness to assist him in his efforts, she openheartedly added, "I'll be there for you, Dwight, in whatever way I can."
ref: 2005, Orrin Michael Carpenter, The Fading of the Scars, →ISBN, page 391:
text: A truly open dialogue, in which one openheartedly considers the beliefs of another, can only result in the mutual destruction of these beliefs, which is not necessarily a bad thing as they are the cause of so much trouble.
ref: 1992, Joseph Runzo, Ethics, Religion, and the Good Society: New Directions in a Pluralistic World, →ISBN, page 170:
glosses: Alternative form of open-heartedly.