cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
antipollutant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antipollutants
Etymology: From anti- + pollutant.
Senses: glosses: A substance or agent that prevents or reverses pollution.
antipollutants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antipollutant
antipolitically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more antipolitically
form: most antipolitically
Etymology: From antipolitical + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an antipolitical manner.
unsaccharine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsaccharine
form: most unsaccharine
Etymology: From un- + saccharine.
Senses: glosses: Not saccharine.
saccharinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: saccharinizes
form: saccharinizing
form: saccharinized
form: saccharinized
Etymology: From saccharine + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To make saccharine; as, especially, to lyse starch (polysaccharides) into sugars (oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides).
Derived terms: saccharinization
saccharinizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of saccharinize
saccharinizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of saccharinize
Related terms: saccharinization
saccharinized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of saccharinize
antispanker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antispankers
Etymology: From anti- + spanker.
Senses: examples: text: Although I began my parenting years as an antispanker, it wasn't long before I realized that in certain cases—specifically involving danger and/or direct defiance—it is necessary and does less harm to the child than the results of the dangerous or defiant behavior.
ref: 2007, Barbara Curtis, Mommy, Teach Me, B&H Publishing Group, →ISBN:
glosses: One who opposes the practice of spanking.
antispankers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antispanker
unspeculated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + speculated.
Senses: glosses: Not speculated.
simpier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of simpy: more simpy
simpiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of simpy: most simpy
Catholicisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Catholicization
Senses: glosses: Conversion to or adoption of the Catholic faith.
Tsoy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tsoys
Etymology: Variant of Choi.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Korean.
Catholicization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Catholicisation.
Derived terms: recatholicization
Tsoys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Tsoy
Longmoor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A settlement in Whitehill parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England, which includes Longmoor Military Camp (OS grid ref SU7930).
catenets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catenet
Bidenomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌbaɪdəˈnɒmɪks/
Etymology: From Biden + -nomics.
Senses: examples: text: I'm sort of reminded of “Bidenomics.” That's the new word used to describe the statements of the Vice President of the United States on economics.
He told a group yesterday, the AARP, that we have to spend more money. The Federal Government has to spend more money, the Vice President said, or else we're going to go bankrupt.
ref: 2009 July 17, Daniel E. Lungren, “Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1018, Restore Our American Mustangs Act”, in Congressional Record (United States House of Representatives, 111th Congress, First Session), volume 155, part 13, number 108, Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, page 18188:
text: Bidenomics takes on two of the biggest long-term threats facing America: the rise of an increasingly autocratic China, and the looming dangers of climate change.
ref: 2022 October 27, “The risks of Bidenomics go beyond inflation”, in The Economist, →ISSN:
text: President Biden […] quickly took credit for the latest data showing a June slowdown in price increases. “Good jobs and lower costs: That’s Bidenomics in action,” Mr. Biden said in a statement on Wednesday.
ref: 2023 July 12, Alan Rappeport, quoting Joe Biden, “Biden Touts Easing Inflation as Bidenomics in Action’”, in The New York Times:
topics: government
politics
glosses: The economic ideas and policies of Joe Biden, American politician and the 46th president of the United States, characterized by relief measures, investments in infrastructure, and strengthening the safety net, funded by tax increases on higher-income individuals and corporations.
imposability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From impose + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being imposable.
Related terms: impose
superimposability
Ecurie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From French Écurie.
Senses: glosses: A commune of Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France.
asbestize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: asbestizes
form: asbestizing
form: asbestized
form: asbestized
form: asbestise
Etymology: From asbestos + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: The manometer kettle is to be made of copper and the cover to fit closely by asbestized-rubber in the cover groove.
ref: 1910, Military Service Institution of the United States, Journal, volume 46, page 146:
text: The occurrence of zones along which serpentines were asbestized is very characteristic for the asbestos-bearing centers of Kopaonik; in the ENE — WSW direction the asbestized zones alternate with almost barren zones of serpentine rocks.
ref: 1963, Zapisnici Srpskog geološkog društva, page 53:
text: In view of the likely meteoric origin of the asbestizing solutions and the progressive character of the asbestization, it would appear best to interpret the relationship of economic chrysotile deposits to geological events around dunite-harzburgite intrusions (gabbro or granite injection, vertical or horizontal replacement of the bodies, and so) as related to activation of hydrothermal solutions of meteoric origin.
ref: 1980, Yu. A. Borshchevskiy, O. Z. Aliyeva, S. L. Borisova, “Oxygen-Isotope Data on the Origin and Production Temperature of Chrysotile Asbestos”, in Geochemistry International, volume 16, page 172, column 2:
text: The central part of the massif, to the east of the central fault, is composed of strongly asbestized meta-olivinites (serpentinites).
ref: 1985, Microfossils from the Precambrian Muhos Formation in Western Finland, Geological Survey of Finland, →ISBN, page 113:
glosses: To make or become asbestiform.
Related terms: asbestization
asbestizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of asbestize
asbestizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of asbestize
asbestized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of asbestize
asbestization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From asbestos + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: The magnesian carbonatation is ulterior to the serpentinization, asbestization and steatization.
ref: 1948, Rochas e minérios da região Bragança-Vinhais, page 242:
text: In view of the likely meteoric origin of the asbestizing solutions and the progressive character of the asbestization, it would appear best to interpret the relationship of economic chrysotile deposits to geological events around dunite-harzburgite intrusions (gabbro or granite injection, vertical or horizontal replacement of the bodies, and so) as related to activation of hydrothermal solutions of meteoric origin.
ref: 1980, Yu. A. Borshchevskiy, O. Z. Aliyeva, S. L. Borisova, “Oxygen-Isotope Data on the Origin and Production Temperature of Chrysotile Asbestos”, in Geochemistry International, volume 16, page 172, column 2:
text: […]penetrated the interiors of the ultramafite rocks through numerous smaller cracks and fissures and acted as the cause of allometamorphic serpentinization and asbestization.[…]The formation of chrysotile-asbestos deposits without the corresponding process of serpentinization is impossible, and chrysotile-asbestization represents one of the stages of the hydrothermal metamorphic process of ultramafites.
ref: 1981, An International Symposium on Metallogeny of Mafic and Ultramafic Complexes: Ultrabasics-petrography, sulfides (magnesite, magnetite, asbestos, geochemical studies), pages 324, 326:
glosses: The act of asbestizing.
Related terms: asbestize
crewmanship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From crewman + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The status or role of crewman.
glosses: The skills and abilities of a crewman.
asbestify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: asbestifies
form: asbestifying
form: asbestified
form: asbestified
Etymology: From asbestos + -ify.
Senses: examples: text: The connecting rod bearings are brass backed and asbestified and have four bolts, insuring rigidity and providing a wider margin of safety.
ref: 1918, Motor World for Jobbers, Dealers and Garagemen, volume 55, page 35, column 2:
text: No attempt has been made to strip the south contact of the peridotite between these two points, so that it is not known whether there is a continuous band of asbestified rock along the south contact of the peridotite.
ref: 1919, Geological Survey of Canada, Memoirs, page 40:
text: In the fringe at the pegmatite contact the amphibole has been almost totally asbestified, but near offshoots the degree of its asbestification falls to 40 or 30%.[…]The totally asbestified holmquistite is accompanied by grains slightly affected by this process as well as by crystals showing latent fibrousness.
ref: 1968, Proceedings of the USSR Academy of Sciences, page 109, column 2; 110, column 1:
text: The solid was stored at less than 0°C, and asbestified until mixing and use.
ref: 1991, The Laryngoscope, page 51, column 2:
glosses: To convert into asbestos or into a mixture containing asbestos.
Related terms: asbestification
asbestifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of asbestify
asbestifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of asbestify
asbestified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of asbestify
asbestification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From asbestos + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: Reaction between the silica thus released and the serpentinite with which it came in contact was thought to have caused asbestification.[…]On the Makinyambu property in particular, asbestification of the centre has been restricted to a few well-defined blocks where dynamic action was probably greatest rather than being uniformly operative throughout the mass.[…]The other main form of alteration, asbestification, is considered as specifically a result of the operation of shearing stress under the same general conditions.[…]Although the structure is complicated by a series of block-faults, there seems little possibility here that serpentinization and asbestification resulted from ground-water action.
ref: 1953, Kyanite in Kenya: With an Account of Its Occurrence in Some Other Countries and a Discussion on Its Origin, pages 70, 79, 91:
text: At the same time the nature of the distribution of asbestos content in the zones of asbestification has been studied; mean statistical parameters have been obtained, and the nature of changes of these parameters with variation of the sampled population has been investigated.
ref: 1968, Geocom Bulletin, page 174, column 2:
text: The degree of asbestification is also dissimilar in micaceous fringes. In the fringe at the pegmatite contact the amphibole has been almost totally asbestified, but near offshoots the degree of its asbestification falls to 40 or 30%.[…]I. In the process of asbestifiation there is a considerable loss of ferrous iron and magnesium cations.
ref: 1968, Proceedings of the USSR Academy of Sciences, pages 109, 110:
glosses: The process of asbestifying.
Related terms: asbestify
asbestise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: asbestises
form: asbestising
form: asbestised
form: asbestised
Etymology: From asbestos + -ise.
Senses: examples: text: Now that I see the old Palais building de-asbestised and reduced to its bare metallic structure I cannot but help thinking that one always has to re-examine and reconstruct from the foundations of Community law.
ref: 2004, Joxerramon Bengoetxea, “VI EU Remedies Issues”, “Direct Applicability or Effect”, in Mark Hoskins, William Robinson, editors, A True European: Essays for Judge David Edward, Hart Publishing, →ISBN, page 354:
text: And brass instruments are linked both with inhaling to inflate the lungs to their maximum capacity--look at Dizzy Gillespie; and the kind of brass playing Roy Castle made his own was linked to holding notes to their maximum extent, i.e., having filled his lungs right up with smoky and also coal-dust-laden and probably asbestised air he would then take them to within a smidgin of collapse.
ref: 2007 April 22, FCS, “Drinking in the work place - Is it legal?”, in uk.misc (Usenet):
text: [“NO.”] 9 [“PART”] GLAND PACKING [“MATERIAL”] ASBESTOS [“NO.”] A.R. / [“NO.”] 10 [“PART”] BODY COVER PACKING [“MATERIAL”] ASBESTISED RUBBER [“NO.”] 1 (A.R.)
ref: 2012, Suresh C. Maidargi, “Chapter 9. Dimensioned Drawings of Some Pumps”, in Chemical Process Equipment: Design and Drawing, volume I, PHI Learning, →ISBN, “1. Pump”, “2. Description of Centrifugal Pumps”, page 119:
glosses: Alternative spelling of asbestize.
asbestises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of asbestise
asbestised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of asbestise
asbestising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of asbestise
centre punch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: centre punches
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of center punch.
asbestiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more asbestiferous
form: most asbestiferous
Etymology: From asbestos + -iferous.
Senses: examples: text: All the serpentine of this district is remarkable, as being entirely free from diallage, but is very asbestiferous.
ref: 1851, Journal of the Geological Society of Dublin, volume IV, Dublin: Samuel B. Oldham, page 170:
text: The largest known deposits of asbestiferous rock in Venezuela are located are located some six miles west of the town of Tinaquillo, in the State of Cojedes.[…]The Caribbean, Caracas, and Villa de Cura series contain outcrops of asbestiferous serpentines, but the only large and perhaps economically valuable deposits are located in the region west and south-west of the town of Tinaquillo, in the State of Cojedes.[…]There is no information available regarding the reserve of asbestiferous serpentine on this property, which belongs to La Compañia Anonima Venezolana de Amianto.[…]Trenching and diamond drilling on the hill known as Cerro El Tigre is reported to have outlined an asbestiferous zone some 1,000 ft. long by 260 ft. wide and 260 ft. deep.
ref: 1947, The Mining Magazine, pages 76, 77, 80:
text: Although several ultrabasic bodies of the Coast Cordillera show asbestos mineralization, so far the only commercially economic deposit to have been investigated is in the Tinaquillo area where more than 3 million M.T. of asbestiferous ore have been outlined.
ref: 1986, Metallogeny of Basic and Ultrabasic Rocks, Theophrastus Publications, page 77:
glosses: Containing asbestos.
obscurantistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more obscurantistic
form: most obscurantistic
Senses: synonyms: obscurantist
glosses: Of or relating to obscurantism.
re-edge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: re-edges
form: re-edging
form: re-edged
form: re-edged
Etymology: From re- + edge.
Senses: examples: text: The old Midland canopies are stripped or shrouded in blue plastic as they're restored, platforms have been resurfaced and re-edged, and the wires have arrived.
ref: 2020 November 18, Paul Bigland, “New infrastructure and new rolling stock”, in Rail, page 49:
glosses: To renew, repair or restore the edge (of something).
re-edged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of re-edge
weftless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From weft + -less.
Senses: topics: business
manufacturing
textiles
glosses: Without a weft.
pull aside
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pulls aside
form: pulling aside
form: pulled aside
form: pulled aside
Senses: glosses: to separate (someone) from a crowd for a private conversation
lemon thyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lemon thymes
Senses: glosses: A species of thyme with gold-variegated leaves and a lemon-like scent, Thymus citriodorus or Thymus × citriodorus (there's disagreement as to whether this is a hybrid).
glosses: Cultivars of other species with a similar appearance and scent, especially the creeping species Thymus pulegioides.
lemon thymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lemon thyme
space buns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: An allusion to the wearing of this hairstyle by Princess Leia in the space opera film Star Wars.
Senses: examples: text: Perhaps the farm boy clothing and the white dress and space buns hairstyle was a poor choice of attire for two people wanted by the Empire!
ref: 2018, Craig Stevens, The Star Wars Phenomenon in Britain, page 170:
text: Her hair was done up in two space buns with a few loose strands of hair on each side.
ref: 2019, Isabel Scheck, Ellie Everlasting, page 15:
text: […] and enjoyed several rather 'highbrow' parties with her, making the acquaintance of the journalist and political broadcaster Andrew Neil, who nicknamed me Olga, because of my white-blond hair, which I wore in two 'space buns'.
ref: 2020, Sara Dallin, Keren Woodward, Really Saying Something: Sara & Keren – Our Bananarama Story:
glosses: A hairstyle consisting of twin buns worn on top of the head.
wikipedia: Star Wars
English thyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: English thymes
Senses: glosses: A common species of thyme grown for its use in cooking, Thymus vulgaris, especially a cultivated type with rounder, flatter and smoother leaves.
English thymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of English thyme
French thyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: French thymes
Senses: glosses: A variety of English thyme with leaves that curl under along the sides and that have woolly hairs on the undersides, and which is often considered one of the best thymes for cooking.
French thymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of French thyme
caraway thyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caraway thymes
Senses: glosses: A creeping species of thyme, Thymus herba-barona, native to the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia, Corsica and Mallorca, which is grown for its caraway-scented leaves
caraway thymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caraway thyme
asbestosing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of asbestos
asbestosed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /æzˈbɛs.təst/
ipa: /æsˈbɛs.tɒst/
ipa: /æsˈbɛs.təst/
ipa: /æzˈbɛs.təst/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of asbestos
creeping thyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: creeping thymes
form: creeping-thyme
Senses: glosses: A species of thyme native to Europe and northern Africa, Thymus praecox, grown as a fragrant groundcover due to its tendency to branch and grow horizontally.
glosses: Wild thyme, Thymus serpyllum, which has a similar habit.
creeping thymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of creeping thyme
helibiking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The sport of mountain biking from a dropoff point reached by helicopter
hen run
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hen runs
Senses: glosses: A chicken run
herdsperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: herdspersons
form: herdspeople
Senses: glosses: A herder; a herdswoman or herdman
Herts.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Herts.
high-flying
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -aɪɪŋ
Forms: form: more high-flying
form: most high-flying
form: highflying
Etymology: From high + flying.
Senses: examples: text: As a bright young engineering graduate in the early 2000s she worked for a year as a "high-flying" analyst at Merrill Lynch, before she quit in disgust to write a novel based on the experience.
ref: 2013 June 23, Katy Guest, “Polly Courtney interview: The voice of the recession generation”, in The Independent:
glosses: Characteristic of a highflier; extravagant in conduct or opinion.
high wire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: high wires
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of highwire.
hitperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hitpersons
form: hitpeople
Etymology: From hit (“to murder”) + -person.
Senses: synonyms: contract killer
glosses: A hired killer; a hitwoman or hitman.
hit-up
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hit-ups
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
rugby
sports
glosses: Alternative form of hit up.
high wires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of high wire
high-wires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of high-wire
herdspersons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herdsperson
herdspeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herdsperson
Frankl
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɹæŋk(ə)l/
rhymes: -æŋkəl
Etymology: From German.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
asbestosize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: asbestosizes
form: asbestosizing
form: asbestosized
form: asbestosized
Etymology: From asbestos + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: J-M Service aims to “asbestosize” housekeeping; just as in manufacturing and the industries it has made asbestos universally known and used.
ref: 1915, Dry Goods Economist, volume 69:
text: The Navy, besides switch boards and packings, uses quite large quantities of fibrous paints, roofing cements, asbestos floor coverings, asbestos shingles, pipe coverings, millboards and high temperature cements and asbestos brake linings; in fact, the Navy is becoming asbestosized almost completely.
ref: 1931, Transactions of the Geological Survey of South Africa, volume 33, page 10:
text: But Gately had been living in the little male live-in Staffer’s room down in the basement by the audio pay phone and tonic machines for like two months before it turned out the Health guy came and inspected and said all the big pipes up at the room’s ceiling were insulated in ancient asbestos that was coming apart and asbestosizing the room, and Gately had to move all his shit and the furniture out into the open basement and guys in white suits with oxygen tanks went in and stripped everything off the pipes and went over the room with what smells like it was a flamethrower.
ref: 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN:
glosses: To introduce the use of asbestos to.
Related terms: asbestization
asbestize
asbestosization
asbestosization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From asbestos + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: Two distinct vein systems are to be noted as a result of the asbestosization of the serpentine.
ref: 1933, Engineering and Mining Journal, volume 134, page 336, column 3:
text: For example, dikes of acid rock which have ill-defined relationship to the “serpentinization” of the peridotites and pass through barren peridotite masses are detailed, also the strike of these acidic rocks with their vertical dip which may be at right angles to the pale of “asbestosization.”
ref: 1934, Rubber Journal, page 13, column 2:
text: Graphite veinlets and products of carbonatization and asbestosization are common in the mineralized zone.
ref: 2003, Geology of Ore Deposits, volume 45, page 378, column 2:
glosses: The act of asbestizing; asbestization.
examples: text: As it was leading the industry in this rush of urban asbestosization, the Johns-Manville Company was making billions of dollars through the sale of what it publicly acclaimed as “The Magic Mineral.”[…]The national magazine, Asbestos, which was funded by Johns-Manville and other producers in 1936, hailed the new era of asbestosization in North America.
ref: 1984, Anthony Natale, Hoag Levins, Asbestos Removal & Control: An Insider's Guide to the Business, SourceFinders, →ISBN, pages 12, 16:
glosses: The introduction of the use of asbestos for insulation, fireproofing, etc.
Related terms: asbestization
asbestize
asbestosize
asbestosizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of asbestosize
asbestosizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of asbestosize
asbestosized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of asbestosize
onaccounta
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: examples: text: He's depraved onaccounta he's deprived.
text: The game called / Onacounta darkness
ref: 1972, Conrad Weiser, “GOD MUST”, in I Don't Need to Know Your Name to be Your Friend, page 89:
text: I mean, we called GBI onacounta the Smitty .38, the outta state tags...” Beauchamp answered, stonefaced.
ref: 2005, Christopher Chambers, edited by Eleanor Taylor Bland, Shades Of Black: Crime and Mystery Stories by African-American Authors:
text: Den when da sun come out and errybody feel safe, onacounta get light again, errybody go outside and find one tallblack cat god.
ref: 2006, Y. York, “Doggy Style”, in Nothing is the Same, page 9:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of on account of.
Korean mint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Korean mints
Senses: glosses: An anise-scented Asian perennial herb, Agastache rugosa.
hockey ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hockey balls
Senses: glosses: A small hard ball used in the sport of hockey (field hockey)
hokey cokey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hokey cokeys
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Hokey Cokey.
home advantage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: home advantages
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The advantage a sports team has from using their usual sports field
home ice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: home ices
Senses: topics: hobbies
ice-hockey
lifestyle
skating
sports
glosses: The rink where a team usually plays
home improvement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The act of making changes to one's home in order to make it prettier, larger, more efficient, or generally better
home range
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: home ranges
Senses: glosses: the area in which an animal lives and moves periodically
home stand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: home stands
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A series of consecutive games played at one's home ground
home language
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: home languages
Senses: examples: text: The Pennsylvania-German patois, a gradual production of this mixture, is still the home language by the majority of firesides in many townships of Montgomery county, […]
ref: 1880 July 9, “Hancock's Boyhood”, in The Stockton Daily Evening Mail, volume 1, number 128, page 1:
text: They are in the Tamil language, which is widely used as the home language throughout the Madras Presidency, and by all of the Tamils in the Island of Ceylon.
ref: 1902, “Tamil Lyrics”, in The Missionary Herald, volume 98, number 5, page 182:
text: In addition, cognitive skills such as thinking, reasoning, problem solving, and word choice, which the child uses in learning his home language, are the same skills needed to learn English, thus paving the way for later school success.
ref: 2009, H. Victoria Prieto, “One Language, Two Languages, Three Languages... More?”, in Young Children, volume 64, number 1, →JSTOR, page 52:
glosses: The main language spoken in a home.
Related terms: home sign
housewoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: housewomen
Etymology: From house + -woman.
Senses: glosses: A female servant or slave who works in the house
household goods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: houseware
;
house plunder
;
housewifery
glosses: Collectively, products destined for use in the house, for example, for cleaning, cooking, eating, entertainment, personal hygiene, sleeping, and general upkeep.
licorice mint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: licorice mints
Senses: glosses: The anise hyssop, Agastache foeniculum.
glosses: Any of several other species of Agastache that have an anise flavor and fragrance.
Old Bolingbroke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Bolingbroke parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3565).
Related terms: New Bolingbroke
Hoe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English hōh (“heel; spur of a hill”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF995211).
Hoe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Hoes
Etymology: Two main origins:
* A variant of Ho, a Vietnamese surname.
* An English habitational surname, from the village in Norfolk.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Hamoaze
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An estuarine stretch of the tidal River Tamar, between its confluence with the River Lynher and Plymouth Sound, between Cornwall and Devon, England.
Lynher
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in England that flows through east Cornwall, and enters the River Tamar at the Hamoaze, which in turn flows into Plymouth Sound.
opinion leader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: opinion leaders
Senses: synonyms: opinion maker
glosses: one who guides and influences public opinion
opinion maker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: opinion makers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of opinion leader.
synonyms: word: opinion leader
A.G.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: A.G.'s
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of AG.
A. G.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of AG.
A-G
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: A-G's
form: A-Gs
form: A-G
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of AG.
DMK
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: qualifier: Indian politics
glosses: Initialism of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, a political party.
Japanese robin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Japanese robins
Senses: glosses: Larvivora akahige, a small passerine bird native to Japan.
glosses: Pekin robin or red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea), a small passerine bird native to China and Vietnam, and introduced in Japan.
SKSK
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Reduplication of SK (literally “stop keying”).
Senses: glosses: Used to indicate the end of a conversation and that one is hanging up and/or the other person should.
SKSK
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Reduplication of SK (literally “stop keying”).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Initialism of Scary Kids Scaring Kids, an American posthardcore band.
West Prussia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A historical province of Prussia from 1773 to 1829 and 1878 to 1922.
Japanese robins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Japanese robin
G6P
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of glucose 6-phosphate.
Arlberg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈɑː(ɹ)lbɜː(ɹ)ɡ/
Etymology: Borrowed from German Arlberg. Analysable as Arle (“mountain pine”) + Berg (“mountain”).
Senses: glosses: A massif shared between the states of Vorarlberg and Tyrol in Austria, bordered by the Verwall in the south, the Lechquellen in the northwest and the Lechtal Alps in the northeast; the region has a long tradition of winter sports (mainly skiing) and its villages rely on tourism as their main source of income.
glosses: Clipping of Ski Arlberg.
Related terms: Arlberg Pass
Arlberg Railway
Arlberg Railway Tunnel
Arlberg Road Tunnel
Arlberg technique
Sankt Anton am Arlberg
Vorarlberg
phosphoglucose isomerase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphoglucose isomerases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of phosphoglucoseisomerase.
Eddystone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.
glosses: A tower-shaped rock or small island in the Southern Ocean, off the southern coast of Tasmania, Australia.
duplicants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duplicant
Heaviside
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Heaviside layer
Heaviside's dolphin
Heaviside unit function
Kennelly-Heaviside layer
Heaviside's dolphin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Heaviside's dolphins
Etymology: Early in the 19th century, a specimen was caught off the Cape of Good Hope by a Captain Haviside of the British East India Company. Zoologist John Edward Gray then misidentified Haviside as the surgeon John Heaviside, who was known for his own biological collections at the time.
Senses: glosses: Cephalorhynchus heavisidii, a small dolphin endemic to the Benguela ecosystem along the southwest coast of Africa.
polypersonalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The quality of being polypersonal.
polyperylenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polyperylene
polarization vector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polarization vectors
Senses: examples: text: A massive spin 1 particle has three degrees of polarization for the obvious reason that in its rest frame its spin vector can point in three different directions. The three polarization vectors #92;epsilon#95;#92;mu#123;(a)#125; are simply the three unit vectors pointing along the x, y, and z axes, respectively (a = 1, 2, 3): #92;epsilon#95;#92;mu#123;(1)#125;#61;(0,1,0,0), #92;epsilon#95;#92;mu#123;(2)#125;#61;(0,0,1,0), #92;epsilon#95;#92;mu#123;(3)#125;#61;(0,0,0,1). In the rest frame k#92;mu#61;(m,0,0,0) and so
 k#92;mu#92;epsilon#95;#92;mu#123;(a)#125;#61;0
Since this is a Lorentz invariant equation, it holds for a moving spin 1 particle as well.
ref: 2003, A. Zee, Quantum field theory in a nutshell, Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, §I.5, page 32:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
quantum-field-theory
glosses: One of a set of three spacelike (and possibly also one timelike) four-dimensional vectors which are orthonormal within some inertial reference frame.
origamied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of origami
origamiing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of origami
gives a shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of give a shit
gave a shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: ref: 2020 November 24, Luke Plunkett, “Nintendo Completely Bailed On Console Generations, And Nobody Gave A Shit”, in Kotaku, G/O Media:
glosses: simple past of give a shit
given a shit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: But that’s the world we’re in thanks to Nintendo’s breakaway, and perhaps the most amazing thing about the whole process has been how little anybody, from any side, has really given a shit about it.
ref: 2020 November 24, Luke Plunkett, “Nintendo Completely Bailed On Console Generations, And Nobody Gave A Shit”, in Kotaku, G/O Media:
glosses: past participle of give a shit
triose phosphate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triose phosphates
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of triosephosphate.
gemelliparity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being gemelliparous
Witt groups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Witt group
pneumoprotective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pneumoprotective
form: most pneumoprotective
Etymology: From pneumo- + protective.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: That serves to protect the lungs.
readmittee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: readmittees
Etymology: From readmit + -ee.
Senses: glosses: One who is readmitted.
readmittees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of readmittee
-semide
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /sɪm.ʌɪd/
ipa: /səˌmaɪd/
Etymology: From furosemide.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of furosemide derivatives used as diuretics.
Boston cream
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Ellipsis of Boston cream pie. From being like a Boston cream pie (a type of cake).
Senses: topics: food
lifestyle
glosses: Of a bready/cakey foodstuff; having been glazed in chocolate and filled with custard
Related terms: Boston cream donut
Boston cream pie
Boston cream donut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Boston cream donuts
form: Boston cream doughnut
Senses: glosses: A round deep-fried pastry that is traditionally filled with vanilla custard and glazed in milk chocolate.
Hypernyms: english: many types of small deep-fried pastries, not just annular ring-shaped round ones with holes in the center
translation: many types of small deep-fried pastries, not just annular ring-shaped round ones with holes in the center
word: donut
Coordinate terms: Berliner
Related terms: Boston cream
Boston cream pie
-rinone
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪn.əʊn/
ipa: /ɹɪˌnoʊn/
Etymology: From amrinone.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of amrinone derivatives used as cardiac stimulants.
Midville
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A minor city in Burke County, Georgia, United States.
glosses: A hamlet and civil parish (served by Eastville, Midville and New Leake Parish Council) in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF3857).
geofinance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From geo- + finance.
Senses: glosses: The science / study of international finance
geosynonym
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geosynonyms
Etymology: From geo- + synonym.
Senses: glosses: A geopolitical synonym
Yulin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: yüʹlǐnʹ
Forms: form: Watlam
form: Yü-lin
Etymology: From Mandarin 玉林 (Yùlín).
Senses: examples: text: Gen. Hsiang Han-pin is reported to have occupied Sunhu on Feb. 17 and captured 3,000 prisoners while two battalions of the Ironsides, which had secretly joined the Kwangsi rebels were captured and disarmed by Gen. Tsai Tung-kai's forces west of Watlam.
ref: [1930 February 22, “The Situation in the South”, in The China Weekly Review, volume LI, number 12, →OCLC, page 419, column 1:
text: Thousands of dogs are slaughtered and served in restaurants in Yulin, in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, for the festival, which is set to begin on June 21. Its proponents defend the practice as an expression of cultural heritage and argue that eating dogs is no different from eating cows or turkeys.
ref: 2016 June 9, Shaojie Huang, “Animal Advocates Call for End to Dog Meat Festival in China”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Jun 2016:
text: The Yulin city government hopes to sell 8,000 housing units to villagers this year, the paper said, pointing to the collapse in urban demand.
But rural residents in the Guangxi autonomous region, which includes Yulin, on average earn only about 5,000 yuan ($748) a year, less than half of what urban residents make, official statistics show.
ref: 2022 June 27, Liangping Gao, Ryan Woo, “Chinese city desperate for home buyers entices villagers with job prospects”, in Edmund Klamann, Mark Porter, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 29 Jun 2022, Asian Markets:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of the Guangxi autonomous region, China.
Su-chou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 蘇州 (Sūzhōu), Wade–Giles romanization: Su¹-chou¹.
Senses: examples: text: In the neighborhood of the present railway centre of Hsu-chou-fu where the Tientsin-Pukow line crosses the Lung-hai line there were good potteries at Hsiao-hsien, Su-chou and Ssŭ-chou. Those at Su-chou seemed to have produced more and better ware than those at the two other centers. In the Palace Museum there are several examples of vases and bowls made in Su-chou which are good imitations of Ting ware but it is of die t‘u ting variety.
ref: 1939, John C. Ferguson, Survey of Chinese Art, Shanghai: The Commercial Press, →OCLC, page 85:
text: Our guide surprised us by refraining from exploiting it for propaganda purposes. In fact, she seemed to take a genuine delight in all the gardens of Su-chou- a fact which may explain why we saw so many of them. Not once did she say so much as a word about the decadence of life under the emperors.
ref: 1977, Daniel Romualdez, China: A Personal Encounter with the People's Republic, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 98:
text: Advancing on a broad front the Japanese captured Su-chou on 20 November.
ref: 2006, Michael Calvert, “Shanghai (1937)”, in Jon E. Lewis, editor, The Giant Book of Battles, London: Magpie Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 131:
glosses: Alternative form of Suzhou.
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granuloblastoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granuloblastomas
Etymology: From granulo- + blastoma.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: a granular blastoma, typically of neural tissue
somersault signal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: somersault signals
Senses: examples: text: Realising their shortcomings, BR stripped out most of the smaller wayside stations between Peterborough and Grimsby on September 11 1961, although not those on the branches because there would have been nothing left to sustain them. Those that survived were working museums right to the end, with somersault signals and original interior fittings and signage.
ref: 2020 November 18, Howard Johnston, “The missing 'Lincs' and the sole survivor”, in Rail, pages 58–59:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A semaphore railway signal that is pivoted in the centre of its arm.
somersault signals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of somersault signal
ecopessimism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eco- + pessimism.
Senses: glosses: Pessimism regarding the impact of expanding human populations on the natural environment.
ecopessimist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ecopessimists
Senses: glosses: An adherent of ecopessimism.
ecopessimists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ecopessimist
backazimuths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backazimuth
superreliable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From super- + reliable.
Senses: glosses: Extremely reliable.
-capone
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəp.əʊn/
ipa: /kəˌpoʊn/
Etymology: From tolcapone.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitors.
turkey coma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turkey comas
Senses: synonyms: post-turkey coma
glosses: A period of sleepiness induced by eating Thanksgiving turkey.
dark academia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dark Academia
Etymology: Reportedly first emerged as an aesthetic tag on Tumblr in the mid-2010s.
Senses: examples: text: Dark Academia has received valid criticism for its Eurocentrism and elitism.
ref: 2021, Jacqueline Kipping, "Dark academia", The Issue (Radboud University), Fall 2021, page 21
text: I thought that dark academia and brownstone mansions were all that Boston had to offer, or at least, it didn’t occur to me to even consider what might be beyond my idealistic vision.
ref: 2021, Caitlin Haviland, "Breaking the BU Bubble", The Buzz (Boston University), Fall 2021, page 67
text: As a recent example of the ‘dark academia’ trend in literature, the novel effectively examines and subverts the romanticised view of so-called ‘prestigious’ universities.
ref: 2023, Rebecca van Besouw, "Literature Spotlight: Babel by RF Kuang", PDBY (University of Pretoria), 8 May 2023, page 11
glosses: An aesthetic popularized in the 2010s, centered on higher education, writing, the arts, and classic Greek and Gothic architecture, as well as romantic longing and death.
Derived terms: dark academic
light academia
-dopa
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdəʊ.pə/
ipa: /ˈdoʊ.pə/
Etymology: From dopamine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of dopamine receptor agonists or dopamine derivatives used as antiparkinsonisms or prolactin inhibitors.
Related terms: -opamine
bullet journal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bullet journals
Etymology: Developed by American designer Ryder Carroll in 2013. From its frequent use of bullet points in order to log information.
Senses: glosses: A notebook used for personal organization, often highly customized and encompassing schedules, reminders, to-do lists, brainstorming and other organizational tasks in a concise manner.
Derived terms: bullet journaling
bullet journals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bullet journal
-golide
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Pronunciation: /ɡə.laɪd/
Etymology: From (er)goline + -ide.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Used to form names of ergoline derivatives used as dopamine receptor agonists.