cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
genderscape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: genderscapes
Etymology: From gender + -scape.
Senses: examples: text: During the years of my education and early career, the genderscape of the natural sciences was transformed by a broader inclusion of women.
ref: 2000, Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, Mother Nature: Maternal Instincts and How They Shape the Human Species, page xi:
text: I will now return to an exploration of how such prescriptive responses to gendered behaviours creates a genderscape in the early years classroom which can limit the options for both girls and boys.
ref: 2003, Penny Holland, We Don't Play With Guns Here: War, Weapon and Superhero Play in the Early Years, page 24:
text: Thus, for example, in the 1990s, the mythopoetic strand of the American men's movement drew on ancient myths in order to argue for a natural, pre-ordained gender order, in spite of the fact that these myths derived from a patriarchal, feudal past whose genderscape was no more natural than the present one.
ref: 2012, D. Ging, Men and Masculinities in Irish Cinema, unnumbered page:
glosses: The landscape or variety of gender within a particular context; the attitudes, roles, and beliefs about gender in a culture.
Synonyms: genderology
Jahrom
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in southern Iran.
Basseri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Persian tribe in southern Iran
onomatoclast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: onomatoclasts
Etymology: From onomato- (back-formation from onomatodoxy) + -clast, by analogy with iconoclast, from Byzantine Greek κλάω (kláō, “to break”).
Senses: examples: text: […] they at first were unable to present to the onomatoclasts the teaching concerning the divinity of the Name of God that they knew through their experience of prayer, but were not always able to articulate in words.
ref: 2001, Tatiana Senina, “The Divine Name Controversy”, in History, Bible, Science, archived from the original on 01 Dec 2021:
text: According to the self-proclaimed apologists of imjaslavie the onomatoclasts, in rejecting the divinity of the revealed names and God's undivided presence therein, sided with Palamas's opponent Barlaam of Calabria, who had denied the full divinity of God's energies and their inseparability from His essence.
ref: 2014, Lara Sels, “Gregory of Nyssa's Contra Eunomium and Onomatodoxy in Russian Theology”, in Gregory of Nyssa, Contra Eunomium III: An English Translation with Commentary and Supporting Studies, page 665:
text: An onomatoclast sees a face as a mere mask, perceives an icon as piece of wood and hears a name as an empty sound.
ref: 2015, Paweł Rojek, “Onomatodoxy and the Problem of Constitution: Florensky on Scientific and Manifest Images of the World”, in Faith and Reason in Russian Thought, page 107:
qualifier: Eastern Orthodoxy
glosses: An opponent of onomatodoxy.
onomatoclasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of onomatoclast
palatodental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Etymology: From palato- + dental.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the palate and the teeth
papilioerythrinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A carotenoid (6S)-6-hydroxy-2,4,4-trimethyl-3-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-[(1R)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxocyclohex-2-en-1-yl]octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one in the kin and feathers of birds
parafissural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + fissural.
Senses: glosses: Across or through a fissure
paraspastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /pæɹəˈspastɪk/
enpr: părəspăstĭk
note: without the Mary–marry–merry merger
ipa: /pæɹəˈspæstɪk/
note: Mary–marry–merry merger
ipa: /pɛɹəˈspæstɪk/
rhymes: -æstɪk
Etymology: From para- + spastic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to spastic paraplegia
parvicapsulid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parvicapsulids
Senses: glosses: Any myxosporean of the family Parvicapsulidae
parvicapsulids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parvicapsulid
pathokinematics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From patho- + kinematics.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The kinematics of limbs, digits and joints affected with disease
patternize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: patternizes
form: patternizing
form: patternized
form: patternized
Etymology: From pattern + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To arrange into a pattern
patternized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of patternize
patternized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Arranged into a pattern
pentet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pentets
Senses: glosses: Synonym of quintet.
synonyms: word: quintet
glosses: In NMR spectroscopy, a group of five peaks whose intensity is in the ratio 1:4:6:4:1. Note, that "pentet" is a non-standard notation; it should be replaced by "quintet" (compare "quartet" and "triplet" are also based on Latin numbering).
pentets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pentet
periadipocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: periadipocytes
Etymology: From peri- + adipocyte.
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of simple cells that surround an adipocyte
periadipocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of periadipocyte
perithallus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From peri- + thallus.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The layer of cells surrounding a thallus
Related terms: perithallial
perithallial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + thallial.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a thallus
glosses: Relating to a perithallus
pharyngolaryngectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pharyngolaryngectomies
Etymology: From pharyngo- + laryngectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: excision of the pharynx and the larynx
pharyngolaryngectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pharyngolaryngectomy
phototrichogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phototrichograms
Etymology: From photo- + trichogram.
Senses: glosses: A photographic trichogram
phototrichograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phototrichogram
phytonose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytonoses
Senses: glosses: A disease that is transmissible from plants to animals (especially to man)
phytonoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytonose
collecting duct
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: collecting ducts
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A duct that receives and concentrates urine from the distal convoluted tubule of nephrons and discharges it into the calyces of the renal pelvis.
collecting ducts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of collecting duct
planigraphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of planographic.
Related terms: planigraphy
plateosaurians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plateosaurian
pleomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pleomorphs
Senses: glosses: Any pleomorphic organism
pleomorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pleomorph
pneumonococcal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pneumococcal.
polarographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of polarographic.
polyhexose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyhexoses
Etymology: From poly- + hexose.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any polysaccharide formed from hexose units
polyhexoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polyhexose
Jewey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Jewey
form: most Jewey
Etymology: From Jew + -ey.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Jewy.
isobutadiene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + butadiene (though not an isomer of butadiene).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of isoprene.
synonyms: word: isoprene
Derived terms: polyisobutadiene
polyisobutadiene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + isobutadiene.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of polyisoprene (especially in the rubber industry)
synonyms: word: polyisoprene
extra: especially in the rubber industry
flapper board
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flapper boards
Senses: glosses: A mechanical display board, used at railway stations etc., having the text characters on individual flaps that can be rotated to form different messages.
flapper boards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flapper board
polyisotopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + isotopic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: That has many stable isotopes
raw_tags: of an element
flapper valve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flapper valves
Senses: glosses: A kind of valve used in toilets, water softeners, etc. to create a watertight seal in the tank that holds water until it needs to be flushed, at which point the valve is raised.
flapper valves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flapper valve
polytraumatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polytraumatisms
Etymology: From poly- + traumatism.
Senses: glosses: injury as a result of polytrauma
poricide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: dehiscence through a pore
Related terms: poricidal
postarthroplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + arthroplasty.
Senses: glosses: Following arthroplasty
postaxotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + axotomy.
Senses: glosses: Following axotomy
postbifurcal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of postbifurcation.
postcontact
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + contact.
Senses: glosses: Following contact
postdictions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of postdiction
postvalvular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + valvular.
Senses: glosses: downstream of a valve
preciliary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪliəɹi
-ɪliɛəɹi
Etymology: From pre- + ciliary.
Senses: glosses: Prior to the formation of a cilium
Peeniss
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Peeta + Katniss, as an intentional, jocular homophone of penis.
Senses: examples: text: We think they should just move on because everyone has ditched Team Edward for Team PeeNiss.
ref: 2012 October 11, Haley Boston, “The Rundown”, in The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University, page 4:
text: They just want to see Katniss and Peeta — or, as the Interwebs have so graciously dubbed their union, “Peeniss” — pair off.
ref: 2014 November 24, Gillian Edevane, “Penultimate ‘Hunger Games’ features geopolitical undertones”, in The Daily Californian:
text: do i have a preference between galeniss and peeniss (or everlark vs. everthorne idk what’s katniss/gale’s last name ship name?) yes.
ref: 2019, "allisonarghent-archive", quoted in Lina Holst & Rebecca Ågren, "'It’s not a phase, Mom!!!': Om identitetsskapande inom fankultur", thesis submitted to the University of Gothenburg, page 61
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Peeta Mellark and Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games series.
Synonyms: Everlark
preileorectal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + ileorectal.
Senses: glosses: upstream of the ileorectal region
contact tracer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contact tracers
form: contact-tracer
Senses: examples: text: Contact tracing was used in Wuhan, where 1,800 teams of five people went house to house, and Ireland last week said it would recruit 1,400 contact tracers.
ref: 2020 April 7, James Tapper, “Recruit volunteer army to trace coronavirus contacts now, urge top scientists”, in The Guardian:
topics: epidemiology
medicine
sciences
glosses: A person engaged in contact tracing.
contact tracers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contact tracer
preovipository
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + ovipository.
Senses: glosses: Prior to oviposition
ovipository
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to oviposition
Derived terms: preovipository
contact tracings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contact tracing
procoagulable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pro- + coagulable.
Senses: glosses: Able to promote coagulation
pseudotympanum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪmpənəm
Forms: form: pseudotympanums
Etymology: From pseudo- + tympanum.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A translucent, triangular area behind the opercle of some fish (supposed to function in hearing).
pyrimidopyrimidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyrimidopyrimidines
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A bicyclic heterocycle composed of two pyrimidine rings fused together
quantiled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Divided into quantiles
needle sharing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: needlesharing
form: needle-sharing
Senses: glosses: The practice among intravenous drug users by which a needle or syringe is shared by multiple individuals to administer intravenous drugs, potentially leading to transmission of certain infectious diseases.
Related terms: needle sharer
needle exchange
Sidemoor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban area in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9571).
vertex angle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vertex angles
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: An angle associated with a vertex of an n-dimensional polytope.
vertex angles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vertex angle
Everlark
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Everdeen + Mellark.
Senses: examples: text: I am a strong supporter of Everlark (ship name of Everdeen and Mellark).
ref: 2015, Justin Andrews, "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 concludes triology on a high note", The Speaking Eagle (Juan Diego Catholic High School), 10 December 2015, page 17
text: As to the aforementioned media universe, we can consider the contrast between Hunger Games’ couples Everlark (Katniss Everdeen/Peeta Mellark) and Everthorne (Katniss Everdeen/Gale Hawthorne); […]
ref: 2017, Romana Andò, “Girls and the Media: Girlhood Studies Agenda and Prospects in Italy”, in Gender/Sexuality/Italy, number 4, page 110:
text: it’s okay to be an Everlark shipper who still likes and respects Gale, and it’s okay to be an Everthorne shipper who adores and admires Peeta.
ref: 2019, "the-fab-fandoms", quoted in Lina Holst & Rebecca Ågren, "'It’s not a phase, Mom!!!': Om identitetsskapande inom fankultur", thesis submitted to the University of Gothenburg, page 61
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark from The Hunger Games series.
Synonyms: word: Peeniss
vertexial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vertexal.
verticial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vertexal.
rehemorrhage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rehemorrhages
Etymology: From re- + hemorrhage.
Senses: glosses: A repeat hemorrhage
Everthorne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Everdeen + Hawthorne.
Senses: examples: text: People who support Everthorne (ship name of Everdeen and Hawthorne) do not understand the series at all.
ref: 2015, Justin Andrews, "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 concludes triology on a high note", The Speaking Eagle (Juan Diego Catholic High School), 10 December 2015, page 17
text: As to the aforementioned media universe, we can consider the contrast between Hunger Games’ couples Everlark (Katniss Everdeen/Peeta Mellark) and Everthorne (Katniss Everdeen/Gale Hawthorne); […]
ref: 2017, Romana Andò, “Girls and the Media: Girlhood Studies Agenda and Prospects in Italy”, in Gender/Sexuality/Italy, number 4, page 110:
text: it’s okay to be an Everlark shipper who still likes and respects Gale, and it’s okay to be an Everthorne shipper who adores and admires Peeta.
ref: 2019, "the-fab-fandoms", quoted in Lina Holst & Rebecca Ågren, "'It’s not a phase, Mom!!!': Om identitetsskapande inom fankultur", thesis submitted to the University of Gothenburg, page 61
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Katniss Everdeen and Gale Hawthorne from The Hunger Games series.
Synonyms: Galeniss
reoligotrophication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reoligotrophications
Etymology: From re- + oligotrophication.
Senses: glosses: A repeat oligotrophication
repassivation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: repassivations
Etymology: From re- + passivation.
Senses: glosses: A repeat passivation
reproducable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of reproducible.
AIDSer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: AIDSers
Etymology: From AIDS + -er.
Senses: examples: text: My nominee for Majority Renegade of the Year? AIDSer Rock Hudson, who played a macho playboy on Dynasty knowing full well he was a victim of the homo plague. Not a nice man.
ref: 1985, Instauration, volume 11, page 2:
text: This is most notably the case when the surviving writer is also an AIDSer (also surviving a dying) or is so closely bonded with the one who has died as to deny the difference in their identities (as, for example, in Monette's Borrowed Time).
ref: 2004, Ross Chambers, “Death at the Door”, in Untimely Interventions: AIDS Writing, Testimonial, and the Rhetoric of Haunting, Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, →ISBN, page 44:
glosses: A person suffering from AIDS.
AIDSers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of AIDSer
needle exchange
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: needle exchanges
form: needle-exchange
Senses: glosses: A place or service that allows intravenous drug users to obtain new hypodermic needles at little or no cost, often in exchange for used ones.
Related terms: needle sharing
rheocrene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rheocrenes
Etymology: From rheo- + -crene.
Senses: glosses: a stream that flows into a larger channel
Related terms: rheocrenic
rhynchonellate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhynchonellates
Senses: glosses: A brachiopod of the class Rhynchonellata
rhynchonellates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhynchonellate
needle exchanges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of needle exchange
Medstead
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɛdstɛd/
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6537).
glosses: A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
eketh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of eke
antitranscendentalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + transcendentalism.
Senses: examples: text: The positivist is driven to either "pure facts" or "pure formulas" by his antitranscendentalism of the dogmatic variety.
ref: 1990, Debi Prasad Chattopadhyaya, Anthropology and Historiography of Science, page 120:
text: One hitch here is that this deflationary attitude and extreme anti-transcendentalism might appear to paint Quine's naturalism into a corner.
ref: 2019, Robert Sinclair, Science and Sensibilia by W. V. Quine: The 1980 Immanuel Kant Lectures:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A position that opposes transcendentalism.
prosententially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From prosentential + -ly.
Senses: glosses: As a pro-sentence.
underrespond
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: underresponds
form: underresponding
form: underresponded
form: underresponded
Etymology: From under- + respond.
Senses: glosses: To respond inadequately, or less than others.
underresponse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underresponses
Etymology: From under- + response.
Senses: glosses: inadequate response, or less response than others
underresponded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of underrespond
underresponds
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of underrespond
underresponding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of underrespond
underresponses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underresponse
nonmonitorable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + monitorable.
Senses: glosses: Not monitorable.
Synonyms: unmonitorable
nonmonetarily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Without the involvement of money.
overresponder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overresponders
Senses: glosses: One who overresponds.
underresponder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underresponders
Senses: glosses: One who underresponds.
overresponders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overresponder
underresponders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underresponder
counterfeitable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more counterfeitable
form: most counterfeitable
Etymology: From counterfeit + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be counterfeited.
Derived terms: noncounterfeitable
uncounterfeitable
uncounterfeitable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + counterfeitable.
Senses: glosses: Not able to be counterfeited.
noncounterfeitable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + counterfeitable.
Senses: glosses: Not able to be counterfeited.
counterfeitability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From counterfeit + -ability.
Senses: glosses: Ability to be counterfeited.
leisureplex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leisureplexes
Etymology: From leisure + -plex.
Senses: examples: text: The new leisureplex will contain a skating rink, bowling alleys, and a five-screen cinema.
glosses: A commercial establishment offering various leisure facilities to the public.
leisureplexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leisureplex
Leverington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish next to Wisbech in Fenland district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF4411).
line drawn on water
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lines drawn on water
form: line drawn in water
Senses: examples: text: The anger of humble and saintly people is a line drawn on water. It never lasts for long.
ref: 2009, Prof. Shrikant Prasoon, Indian saints and sages:
glosses: Something transient or ephemeral.
examples: text: The border between madness and mental balance is a line drawn on water.
ref: 2000, Peter von Bagh, Drifting Shadows: A Guide to the Finnish Cinema, page 39:
glosses: An ill-defined or variable border between concepts or things.
lines drawn on water
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of line drawn on water
leisurism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From leisure + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: The real revolution of our time may prove to be "creeping leisurism"; a steady movement toward a society that can meet all its needs with a working day of no more than three or four hours.
ref: 1954, Franklin Watts, The Pocket Book Magazine, volume 2, page 94:
text: This mystique nourishes the values, outlooks, and life-styles of achievement, careerism, leisurism, and consumerism that pervade American culture.
ref: 1982, Cornel West, Prophesy Deliverance!, page 120:
glosses: A lifestyle or social system mainly focused on leisure.
Related terms: leisurist
photomacroscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The use of the photomacroscope.
photomacroscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the photomacroscope.
nondefinition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nondefinitions
Etymology: From non- + definition.
Senses: examples: text: The feminists were so assertive as to conceive, announce, and establish a new definition of woman and, somewhat incidentally, of man. The new definitions were in a sense nondefinitions — no more than possible identities — so as to help create the new gender-neutral society.
ref: 2006, Harvey Claflin Mansfield, Manliness, page 122:
glosses: That which is not a definition, or fails to define properly.
nondefinitions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nondefinition
MPDA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Motion Picture Directors Association.
undefinabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of undefinability
indefinabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of indefinability
sambucinol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The trichothecene (1R,6R,7R,9S,10R,11R)-11-(hydroxymethyl)-3,6,7-trimethyl-12,13-dioxatetracyclo[8.2.1.0^(1,6).0^(7,11)]tridec-2-en-9-ol present in Fusarium sambucinum
sclerochronologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sclerochronology
semivariation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semivariations
Etymology: From semi- + variation.
Senses: examples: text: A semivariation of vector measure μ on a measurable set A is the quantity […]
ref: 1998, Quaestiones Mathematicae: Journal of the South African Mathematical Society, page 62:
text: A semivariation may be finite in the case of infinite variation of η, which is defined by the formula […]
ref: 2010, Vladimir Igorevich Bogachev, Differentiable Measures and the Malliavin Calculus, page 195:
text: These variations and semivariations are essential for integral representations of various processes and their classifications […]
ref: 2021, Yuichiro Kakihara, Hilbert And Banach Space-valued Stochastic Processes, page 57:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Variation that only considers certain parts of a function or a stochastic process, typically focusing on only the positive or only the negative changes rather than all changes.
fishculture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fish + culture.
Senses: examples: text: Individuals or groups who are contemplating initiating an intensive fishculture program must pose some difficult questions before proceeding to plan such a program; […]
ref: 1984, Steven Gregory, Freshwater Fisheries: Program Planning, page 1:
glosses: Synonym of pisciculture.
synonyms: word: pisciculture
Related terms: fishcultural
fishculturist
fishcultural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of piscicultural.
synonyms: word: piscicultural
fishculturist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fishculturists
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pisciculturist.
synonyms: word: pisciculturist
fishculturists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fishculturist
pisciculturally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From piscicultural + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of pisciculture.
septopalliomesencephalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: septopallidal and mesencephalic
sialendoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sialo- + endoscopy.
Senses: glosses: endoscopy of the salivary glands
Related terms: sialendoscope
sialendoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sialendoscopes
Etymology: From sialo- + endoscope.
Senses: glosses: an endoscope used in sialendoscopy
sidedress
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sidedresses
form: sidedressing
form: sidedressed
form: sidedressed
Etymology: From side + dress.
Senses: glosses: To apply fertiliser between the rows of a growing crop
sidedressing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sidedress
sidedressing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sidedressings
Senses: glosses: a dressing of fertiliser applied between the rows of a growing crop
sidedressed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sidedress
Moretonhampstead
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A market town and civil parish in Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7586).
sitravatinib
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A tyrosine kinase inhibitor that is used as an anticancer drug
somatoscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From somato- + -scopic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to somatoscopy
somatoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From somato- + -scopy.
Senses: glosses: The qualitative evaluation of body features
Related terms: somatoscopic
spacialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of spatialization.
sphenozygomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ætɪk
Etymology: From spheno- + zygomatic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or connecting the sphenoid bone and the zygomatic bone
spheroconical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of spheroconic.
spiroepoxide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spiroepoxides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A spiro compound in which a carbon atom of an epoxide ring is the only common member of two rings
sponin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of saponin.
sporotrichotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to sporotrichosis
staphylopine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An opine metallophore present in Staphylococcus aureus
sternothoracic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sterno- + thoracic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: sternal and thoracic
subconcussion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subconcussions
Etymology: From sub- + concussion.
Senses: glosses: A violent shaking of the brain that does not quite result in concussion
Tytherington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburban area in Macclesfield, Cheshire East borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9175).
glosses: A village in Tytherington and Itchington parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6688).
glosses: A hamlet in Selwood parish, Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7645).
glosses: A village in Heytesbury parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST9141).
buffery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From buff + -ery.
Senses: examples: text: The first phase was a sudden fashion among the film buffs, some of whom latched on to the picture with the enthusiasm that suggests that film buffery, that beguiling beacon of Sixties taste, has slid into some really desperate final phase.
ref: 2013, Gunnar Hansen, Chain Saw Confidential:
text: What distinguishes a film buff from someone who simply loves going to the movies? Is buffery a hobby, a vocation, a stage of development or a pathology?
ref: 1979, Take One, volume 7, page 35:
glosses: The quality of being a buff or enthusiast; a keen interest in something; fandom.
buffhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From buff + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: Well beyond buffhood is the incumbent partisan of astronomy's cause at the Kodak Research Laboratories.
ref: 1973, Scientific American, volume 228, page 43:
text: My auto buffhood dates from that moment. For the rest of the week I hung around the fringes of the race crowd like kids used to around Babe Ruth.
ref: 1961, Esquire, volume 56, numbers 4-6, page 62:
glosses: Synonym of buffery (“enthusiasm for a subject”).
synonyms: word: buffery
extra: enthusiasm for a subject
buffism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From buff + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of buffery (“enthusiasm for a subject”).
synonyms: word: buffery
extra: enthusiasm for a subject
jush
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: jushes
form: jushing
form: jushed
form: jushed
Etymology: Originally borrowed from Polari zhoosh.
Senses: examples: text: It's starlets' and socialites' worst nightmare; having spent hours picking out the right frock and 'jushing' hair to perfection, the heavens open and you're left standing on the red carpet like a drowned rat.
ref: 2014 June 6, Kirsty Blake Knox, “Rain doesn't dampen the spirits at Pride of Ireland”, in Irish Independent:
text: Very white collar with his dirty blond hair trendily short at the back and sides, the longer bit on top artfully jushed. Not to mention his designer three-day growth manicured to within an inch of its dirty blond life.
ref: 2017, Amy Andrews, Playing With Forever:
glosses: Alternative form of zhoosh.
Bedward
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Bella + Edward.
Senses: examples: text: My problems with the series go further than Bedward's "relationship."
ref: 2010, Gabrielle Abutom, "'Twilight' is a sick, twisted series", Daily Titan (California State University, Fullerton), 11 October 2010, page 4
text: When Bedward's desire to touch each other becomes unbearable, the overwhelming sexual tension is handily dispersed into a far less exciting bodily necessity: hunger.
ref: 2013 February 12, Poppy Bullard, “In Defence of Twilight, sort of”, in Nouse, University of York, page M5:
text: Take, for example, Bedward: Edward Cullen and Bella Swan from Stephanie Meyer's Twilight; […]
ref: 2016, Taylor Scheibe, "Plot Twist", Echo (Columbia College Chicago), May 2016, page 35
topics: lifestyle
glosses: The ship of characters Bella Swan and Edward Cullen from the Twilight series.
Related terms: Team Edward
patent trolling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpætənt ˌtɹəʊlɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈpætənt ˌtɹoʊlɪŋ/
Etymology: From patent troll, which is derived from patent + troll (“in folklore, a grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills, or under bridges”), a reference to trolls in folktales who block the path of travellers or threaten to harm them unless some payment is made.
Senses: topics: intellectual-property
law
patent-law
glosses: The practice of owning and enforcing patents in an aggressive and opportunistic manner, often with no intention of marketing or promoting the subjects of the patents.
Coordinate terms: copyright trolling
trademark trolling
Mazdaic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Mazda + -ic.
Senses: glosses: relating to or characteristic of Mazdaism; Zoroastrian
Gipsy Hill
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A neighbourhood and named road in the borough of Lambeth and borough of Southwark, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3371).
Herston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A suburb of Swanage, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0178).
glosses: A village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND4291).
glosses: An inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
be a devil
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Just after a woman announcer had read the weather forecast before the BBC's 10 o'clock radio news last night a man was heard to say: “Go on. Be a devil. Give us a bit." The BBC was inundated with calls and letters wishing the happy couple every happiness in their future together.
ref: 1967, Encounter - Volume 29, page 95:
text: You don't need to lose any, but try it. Be a devil.
ref: 1987, Susan Musgrave, The Dancing Chicken: A Novel, page 48:
text: I used to say to him, “Wouldn't you care for a sandwich just today, Mr Main? Come on, be a devil. Strike new ground. '
ref: 1995, Freda Bream, Sealed and Despatched, page 107:
glosses: Used to encourage someone to do something when they are unsure whether they should.
South Ronaldsay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old Norse Rǫgnvald (“a personal name”) + ey (“island”).
Senses: glosses: An island of the Orkney Islands council area, Scotland.
Related terms: North Ronaldsay
kackle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kackles
form: kackling
form: kackled
form: kackled
Senses: examples: text: The following table also shows the size and length of the hitching for the eye, the size and length of the seizing, the length of rounding for kackling, and the length to kackle each cable.
ref: 1858, Charles Bushell, The rigger's guide, page 253:
text: The tip of the shaft has a whipping of sinew-braid 1¾ inches deep, “kackled” down on both edges, one end of the twine on each edge, so that the hitch made by one end crosses the round turn of the other, making in all twenty-six turns.
ref: 1892, J.W. Powell, Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution:
glosses: Alternative form of keckle.
kackle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kackles
Senses: examples: text: With mated birds, however, the preening bird was not aggressive and approached the partner with appeasement displays such as Head Jerks, Kackles and ambivalent movements.
ref: 1977, The Emu:
text: Females never revealed their sex during greetings; no females solicited copulations or produced calls other than 'kackles'.
ref: 1999, Proceedings: Biological sciences, page 546:
text: Black-throated Finches give 'kackles' in the same situations as do Long-tailed Finches, and they appear to have the same appeasement function.
ref: 2012, Joseph Michael Forshaw, Mark Shephard, Grassfinches in Australia, page 181:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: A low raspy noise accompanied by head jerks, used to signal appeasement in some species.
examples: text: As soon as she got outside I heard her kackle, kackle, on to the pantry, where she said to the charwoman, “I never saw or read about or heard tell of such a man.”
ref: 1923, Thomas Martin Lindsay, Janet Ross, Letters of Principal T. M. Lindsay to Janet Ross, page 23:
text: While we were all kneeling in prayer these hens set up a kackle, kackle, kackle and made such a noise that it drowned the Voice of the brother in prayer.
ref: 2015, James R. Columbia, Dispatches From Ruggles, page 88:
glosses: Alternative form of cackle.
kackle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kackles
form: kackling
form: kackled
form: kackled
Senses: examples: text: A bird 'kackling' while alighting may be ignored or greeted in return with weak 'kackles' and headjerks.
ref: 2012, Joseph Michael Forshaw, Mark Shephard, Grassfinches in Australia, page 167:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: To make a kackle while jerking the head, signalling appeasement.
examples: text: They don't kackle like the hen, nor kro like the rooster, nor holler like the peakok, nor scream like the goose, nor turk like the turkey; but they quack like a root dokter, and their bill resembles a vetenary surgeon's.
ref: 1876, Josh Billings (Henry W. Shaw), The Complete Works of Josh Billings, page 179:
text: But when the dirt gets in the needle valve, and the Doldrum .60 crackles and kackles, and that sneaky warp comes back again — well, let it happen on enough week-ends — and you'll even consider putting up the storm windows.
ref: 1967, American Modeler:
text: Moralizing statements are now only half serious—'We men are somewhat akin to laying Hens: for if we mind to doe any good, we presently proclaime and kackle it abroad . . .” (The Pursuit, p. 62)—as the world itself has become more chaotic.
ref: 1986, Paul Salzman, English Prose Fiction 1558-1700: A Critical History, page 210:
text: When we kackle like your uncle Sal at "Yey Whazzup Make Up" by Pssing Stones, the sublime recontextualized Rolling Stones' video (by StS, the same genius that brought us the "Shreds" Youtube^([sic]) clips) that in its endgame brings us the hyper-reality of a bunch of absurd middle-aged rock dinosaurs chump-changing us with a cardboard-cut-out-cartoon-rebellion with even less fiber and nutrition than that Cinnamon Toast Crunch enema I mentioned earlier, we inch closer to a resolve of the problems brought by your sides aching of convulsive laughter upon repeated viewing of the Hitler lip where he finds out about Oasis canceling their tour.
ref: 2012, Johan Kugelberg, Brad Pitt's Dog: Essays on Fame, Death, Punk:
glosses: Alternative form of cackle.
kackles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kackle
kackles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kackle
kackled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kackle
kackling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kackle
kackling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kacklings
Senses: examples: text: Detail of kackling. The loose end of the thread ( to the right in this picture ) is finally taken under the series of hitches forming the kackling to complete the knot.
ref: 1996, The New Bookbinder: Journal of Designer Bookbinders:
text: These ties not only hold the cheese together but they become a gauge for applying the 'kackling' in the next stage – so make sure that they are exactly 1/8th of the circumference apart.
ref: 2019, Gordon Perry, Steve Judkins, RYA Knots, Splices & Ropework (E-G63):
glosses: A padding made of rope or cord hitched in alternating directions.
kacklings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kackling
Merkelian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Merkelian
form: most Merkelian
Etymology: From Merkel + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Tensions have built up over the long years of Merkelian Machtpolitik and are emerging into the open, particularly in light of a mediocre vote-share at the election, yet another workaday coalition deal, the concession of the powerful finance ministry to the SPD, the allocation of the CDU’s few big cabinet jobs to inoffensively loyal Merkelites and the lack of hints at a succession plan at the top.
ref: 2008 February 12, J.C., “German politics is in revolt against the “Merkel method””, in The Economist:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Of or pertaining to Angela Merkel (born 1954), German politician and chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021.
Related terms: Merkelism
kaleidograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kaleidographs
Etymology: From Ancient Greek καλός (kalós, “beautiful”) + -graph.
Senses: examples: text: The Kaleidograph is claimed to be the only apparatus of the kind adapted for use in all temperatures from 20⁰ to 90⁰.
ref: 1880, Bankers Magazine - Volume 34, page 206:
text: Some of the larger additions to the equipment have been for the school; two pianos, six typewriters, five kaleidographs, one stereograph, one embossed globe, twenty-four new desks, more than five hundred books for the library, numerous tables for study room, etc.;
ref: 1902, Colorado. Dept. of Education, Biennial Report - Issue 13, page 500:
text: In the school department the following subjects are taught: English, writing with stylus, kaleidograph and typewriting, spelling, dramatization, arithmetic, geography, history, current events, nature study, and physiology.
ref: 1919, The Catholic Charities Review - Volumes 3-4, page 246:
glosses: A late 19th or early 20th century device for duplicating documents that use colored ink, consisting of a tray with a rubbery substance that takes an impression of the document and then transfers it onto blank sheets of paper.
examples: text: Electrical experiments were provided by Mr J. P. Capon, who had a powerful battery at work, and the kaleidograph, lent by Mr. G. Nash, was a never-ceasing source of fascination.
ref: 1874, Brighton and Hove Natural History and Philosophical Society, Abstracts of Papers Read Before the Society, page 80:
text: By means of a device, known as a kaleidograph, the patterns thus formed may be thrown on a screen or a glass.
ref: 1912, Harry Thurston Peck, The Standard Illustrated Book of Facts, page 461:
text: PULFRICH, of Zeiss's, has invented a new kaleidograph which gives perfect images of the pretty and instructive figures as seen in the ordinary kaleidoscope.
ref: 1915, Wilson's Photographic Magazine - Volume 52, page 61:
glosses: A device for projecting the colorful patterns produced by a kaleidoscope.
examples: text: Swayed by the kaleidograph of inner suggestion primitive tribes abandon themselves hour after hour to the festal chants until the performers reach the point of fatigue,
ref: 1911, Alastair St. Clair Mackenzie, The evolution of literature, page 268:
glosses: A changing visual display.
kaleidographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaleidograph
kamachili
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: HER face buried in her hands, choking with heart-breaking sobs, Asa sat in the shade of the kamachili tree, fragrant with flowers.
ref: 1926, Philippine Education Magazine - Volume 23, page 214:
text: Kamachili is a pantropic species found throughout the Philippines at low and medium altitudes, in many regions being thoroughly naturalized. It was introduced from Mexico.
ref: 1978, Eduardo Quisumbing, Medicinal Plants of the Philippines, page 423:
text: We used many small pieces of mangrove or kamachili bark.
ref: 2001, Lawrence J. Cunningham, Janice J. Beaty, A History of Guam, page 231:
glosses: A fast-growing tree found in the tropics (Pithecolobium dulce) whose bark is used in tanning.
lack-wit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lack-wits
Senses: examples: text: Now my father, the toad, conspires to sell me like a cheese to some lack-wit seeking a wife.
ref: 1994, Karen Cushman, Catherine, Called Birdy, page 5:
text: “I'll not be treated like a lack-wit, too dumb t'pee on my own, either,” Lewrie rejoined.
ref: 2004, Dewey Lambdin, Havoc's Sword:
text: Fully aware that he probably sounded a lack-wit, and caring not in the least, Mason looked from the paper to Amy's face.
ref: 2011, Lisa Plumley, Outlaw:
glosses: Alternative form of lackwit.