cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
mongerer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mongerers
Etymology: From monger + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Come old mutton mongerer, despatch! despatch!
ref: 1893, Marcus Clarke, Chidiock Tichbourne Or The Catholic Conspiracy, page 44:
text: Monkfish, the poor man's lobster, according to my fish mongerer, tasted very similar to lobster almost better in my eyes.
ref: 2011 December 21, Pluffmud (username), “Mock lobster”, in Allrecipes.com, archived from the original on 16 Jun 2019:
glosses: Alternative form of monger.
One who sells a particular commodity.
examples: text: What is wanted primarily, shall I say, in the teacher, is that he be a man or that she be a woman, not a method mongerer.[…] By method is meant the law of the mind’s movement. This is a narrower field than that of psychology and even more fruitful of suggestion to the teacher.
ref: 1894, A.G. Boone, “General Culture as an Element in Professional Training”, in Joint Documents of the State of Michigan, volume 3, page 43:
text: He was also an orator of no mean ability. He was not a phrase mongerer, but a man of ideas, and capable of presenting them in a clear and concise manner.
ref: 1918, George Franklin Wisner, The Wisners in America and Their Kindred, page 211:
text: Are you entertaining whores with my gelt? Is my nephew a mongerer of whores?
ref: 2002, Jonathan Goldstein, Max Wallace, Schmelvis: In Search of Elvis Presley’s Jewish Roots, →ISBN, page 82:
glosses: Alternative form of monger.
One who promotes something undesirable.
Related terms: fearmongerer
phrasemongerer
scaremongerer
warmongerer
Sabahan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Sabahan
form: most Sabahan
Etymology: From Sabah + -an.
Senses: synonyms: Sabahian
glosses: Of or relating to Sabah.
glosses: Relating to the Sabahan language family.
Sabahan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sabahans
Etymology: From Sabah + -an.
Senses: synonyms: Sabahian
glosses: A native of Sabah.
Sabahan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sabah + -an.
Senses: glosses: A subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian spoken around Sabah in Borneo.
put straight
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts straight
form: putting straight
form: put straight
form: put straight
Senses: glosses: Synonym of set straight.
synonyms: word: set straight
puts straight
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of put straight
putting straight
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of put straight
olive green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: olive greens
Senses: coordinate_terms: army green[Appendix:Glossary#broad|broadly]] synonymous>
glosses: Any of several similar green-yellow hues that are brighter and greener than olive.
olive green
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more olive green
form: most olive green
form: olivegreen
Senses: glosses: Having such a hue.
dynamo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós, “powerful”), from δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”), from δύναμαι (dúnamai, “I am able”).
Senses: glosses: power, usually physical.
luncheon sausage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: luncheon sausages
Senses: glosses: Synonym of luncheon meat.
synonyms: word: luncheon meat
jonathan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jonathans
Senses: glosses: An instrument used by smokers to light pipes.
ductulogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ductulo- + -genic.
Senses: glosses: That forms ductules
Related terms: ductulogenesis
dyscolonization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dyscolonizations
Etymology: From dys- + colonization.
Senses: glosses: The breakup of bacterial colonies
dysconnection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dysconnections
Etymology: From dys- + connection.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of disconnection, especially of brain function exhibited in schizophrenia
eartag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eartags
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ear tag.
eartags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eartag
echolocatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to echolocation
metagenetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + genetics.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The application of genetics to communities rather than individual organisms
Derived terms: ecometagenetics
Related terms: metagenetic
ecometagenetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eco- + metagenetics.
Senses: topics: biology
ecology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A combination of ecology and metagenetics
Related terms: ecometagenetic
ecometagenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From eco- + metagenetic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ecometagenetics
ecometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From eco- + -metric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ecometrics
ecometrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eco- + -metrics.
Senses: glosses: The quantitative analysis of economic and ecological data
Related terms: ecometric
ectocommensalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ecto- + commensalism.
Senses: topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: commensalism in which one organism is outside of the other
ectocytosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ecto- + -cytosis.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A form of exocytosis in which ectosomes are released from a cell
ectoneural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ecto- + neural.
Senses: glosses: Describing the part of the nervous system of echinoderms that develop from the ectoderm
Related terms: hyponeural
ectophagous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ecto- + -phagous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That feeds on the external surface of its host
raw_tags: of a parasite
ectrichodiine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ectrichodiines
Senses: glosses: Any assassin bug of the subfamily Ectrichodiinae
ectrichodiines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ectrichodiine
edysteroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of ecdysteroid.
elastogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elastograms
Etymology: From elasto- + -gram.
Senses: glosses: An image produced by elastography
Derived terms: poroelastogram
elastograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elastogram
electroantennograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electroantennographs
Senses: glosses: The device used in electroantennography
electroantennographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electroantennograph
electrochemoluminometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to electrochemical luminometry
electrogalvanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From electro- + galvanic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to galvanic electricity
peaker plant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peaker plants
Etymology: From peak + plant.
Senses: glosses: An electric power station used to rapidly generate power to prevent brownouts when demand rapidly increases, exceeding supply and the ability of baseload power generation stations to ramp up the supply of electricity.
enantiomericity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The condition of being enantiomeric
encapsulatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That functions as an encapsulator
endocortex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From endo- + cortex.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The inside layer of a cortex
Related terms: endocortical
endolemmal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + -lemmal.
Senses: examples: text: The functional evidence of the plasma- and endolemmal targeting of the heterologously expressed TRPM8 was obtained using cytosolic Ca²⁺ ([Ca²⁺]_c) measurements and the "classical" protocol that permits dissociation of Ca²⁺ release from Ca²⁺ entry in response to menthol.
ref: 2006, FV Abeele, “Ca²⁺-independent phospholipase A2-dependent gating of TRPM8 by lysophospholipids”, in The Journal of Biological Chemistry:
glosses: Relating to the inside of the plasmalemma.
endopolyploidization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endopolyploidizations
Etymology: From endo- + polyploidization.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: hybridization that leads to endopolyploidy
endopterygote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endopterygotes
Senses: glosses: Any insect of the superorder Endopterygota
endopterygotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endopterygote
endosialidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endosialidases
Etymology: From endo- + sialidase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any endocellular sialidase
endosialidases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endosialidase
endosidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endosidins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of compounds that inhibits exocytosis
endosidins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endosidin
endosmolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of endosomolytic.
enteroblastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of enteroblasts
epididymous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From epididymo- + ous.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of epididymal.
synonyms: word: epididymal
epididymous
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Homophonic error of -ous (/-əs/ or /-ɨs/) for terminal -is (/-əs/ or /-ɨs/).
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of epididymis.
epinephelid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epinephelids
Senses: glosses: Any fish in the family Epinephelidae, now considered to be the serranid subfamily Epinephelinae; a grouper or sea bass.
epinephelids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epinephelid
epipsammic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From epi- + psammic, literally “on top of sand”.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having a stalk of mucilage that attaches it to a sand grain
raw_tags: of a diatom
Related terms: epipsammon
equideceleration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From equi- + deceleration.
Senses: glosses: An equal amount of deceleration
equivelocity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: equivelocities
Etymology: From equi- + velocity.
Senses: glosses: An equal velocity
erythrophage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: erythrophages
Etymology: From erythro- + phage.
Senses: glosses: A phage / phagocyte that ingests erythrocytes
erythrophages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of erythrophage
eubiosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eu- + -biosis.
Senses: antonyms: dysbiosis
glosses: Normal microbial balance within the body.
Derived terms: eubiotic
euendoliths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euendolith
euornithopod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: euornithopods
Senses: glosses: Any ornithischian dinosaur of the taxon Euornithopoda
euornithopods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euornithopod
euphoberiid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: euphoberiids
Senses: glosses: Any archipolypodan millipede of the order Euphoberiida
euphoberiids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of euphoberiid
archipolypodan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: archipolypodans
Senses: glosses: Any extinct millipede of the superorder Archipolypoda
archipolypodans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archipolypodan
eurithermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of eurythermic.
exafferent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ex- + afferent.
Senses: glosses: Relating to exafference
exafference
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exafferences
Etymology: From ex- + afference.
Senses: glosses: stimulation as a result of external movement
Related terms: exafferent
chars-à-bancs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of char-à-banc
exproprioceptive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ex- + proprioceptive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to exproprioception
exproprioception
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ex- + proprioception.
Senses: glosses: The sense of the position of external objects relative to parts of the body
Related terms: exproprioceptive
extramasticatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + masticatory.
Senses: glosses: Other than masticatory
extraneurally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From extra- + neurally.
Senses: glosses: In an extraneural manner
extron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extrons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of exon.
Related terms: intron
exuviotrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From exuviotroph + -ic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to an exuviotroph
raw_tags: of a parasite
exuviotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exuviotrophs
Etymology: From exuvia + -o- + -troph.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A parasite that feeds on the exuvia of its host
Related terms: exuviotrophic
exuviotrophs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exuviotroph
fabrinogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of fibrinogen.
faciolopsiasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of fasciolopsiasis.
fasciliated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of facilitated.
ferrosulphide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ferrosulphides
Etymology: From ferro- + sulphide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of ferrosulfide.
ferrosulfide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ferrosulfides
Etymology: From ferro- + sulfide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any iron sulfide
ferrosulfides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ferrosulfide
ferrosulphides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ferrosulphide
ferutinin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A non-steroidal phytoestrogen, [(3R,3aS,4S,8aR)-3-hydroxy-6,8a-dimethyl-3-propan-2-yl-1,2,3a,4,5,8-hexahydroazulen-4-yl] 4-hydroxybenzoate, that is an estrogen receptor agonist
fibrinoplatelet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fibrinoplatelets
Senses: glosses: A blood clot composed of fibrin and platelets
fibrinoplatelets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fibrinoplatelet
fibroidlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fibroid + -like.
Senses: glosses: Similar to a fibroid
fibrosuppressive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsɪv
Etymology: From fibro- + suppressive.
Senses: glosses: That suppresses fibrosis
Related terms: fibrosuppression
fibrosuppression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fibro- + suppression.
Senses: glosses: suppression of fibrosis
Related terms: fibrosuppressive
filamental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From filament + -al.
Senses: synonyms: filamentary
glosses: Relating to, or composed of, filaments.
Derived terms: interfilamental
monofilamental
subfilamental
fluordeoxyglucose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of fluorodeoxyglucose.
Trumpophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Trumpophobic
form: most Trumpophobic
Etymology: From Trump + -o- + -phobic.
Senses: examples: text: Now, like many other Trumpophobic Republicans, he (Lindsey Graham) fears that, should the Donald be duly nominated in Cleveland in July and then whipped by Hillary Clinton in November, Republicans will spend the next few decades hanging upside-down in a cave.
ref: 2016 March 2, “How Donald Trump happened”, in Macleans.ca:
text: Once again, the Trumpophobic Left has proved that it will not give President Donald J. Trump credit for anything
ref: 2017 April 18, “The MOAB Attack on ISIS Was a Beautiful Bargain”, in National Review:
text: the effort to turn this into an illegal campaign contribution reaches a new depth in Trumpophobic improvisation.
ref: 2018 May 9, “How a Febrile Press Whipped Up Anger At Trump, for Nothing”, in New York Sun:
glosses: Characterized by hatred or fear of Donald Trump.
Related terms: Trumpophile
Trumpophilia
Trumpophobe
Trumpophobia
gallocatechins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gallocatechin
gaseotransmitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gaseotransmitters
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gasotransmitter.
gaseotransmitters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gaseotransmitter
geosaurine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geosaurines
Senses: examples: text: Patrolling the open water between the tropical islands and slinking into lagoons and bays are geosaurines, smooth-skinned crocodiles as large as an orca.
ref: 2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherlands, Penguin, published 2023, page 137:
glosses: Any extinct metriorhynchid crocodyliform of the subfamily Geosaurinae.
geosaurines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geosaurine
glioblastomagenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glioblastoma + -genesis.
Senses: glosses: The formation and development of glioblastomas
glomerulous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of, glomeruli.
glycometabolic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From glyco- + metabolic.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to glycometabolism
serradilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: serradella
Etymology: From Portuguese [Term?].
Senses: synonyms: bird's-foot clover
glosses: A common flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to grasslands in temperate Eurasia and North Africa.
thumb-ring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thumb-rings
Senses: glosses: A ring fastened to the guard of a dagger or sword to protect the wielder's hand.
thumb-rings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thumb-ring
Trumpophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Trumphobia
Etymology: From Trump + -o- + -phobia.
Senses: examples: text: At home, I see intolerance, various forms of prejudice, demonisation and the exploitation of fear – the last like shooting at the side of a barn, in the American context – at work in our Trumpophobia. This is the soft despotism of the American neoliberal.
ref: 2016, Stan Grant, Quarterly Essay 64 The Australian Dream: Blood, History and Becoming:
text: Heer, who writes a bi-weekly column with headings such as “Steve Bannon is Turning Trump into an Ethno-Nationalist Ideologue” and “Donald Trump is the Bizarro Noam Chomsky”, appears to have contracted a particularly virulent strain of Trumpophobia
ref: 2017 April 24, D McCann, “The new totalitarians: Fresh thoughts on James Burnham”, in Quadrant:
text: Comedian Bill Maher — currently in the midst of his 15th season on HBO's "Real Time With Bill Maher" — has certainly been the beneficiary of increased viewership due to Trumpophobia.
ref: 2017 May 7, Zach Freeman, “Maher needed to put away his notebook and be present at Chicago Theater”, in Chicago Tribune:
text: Alan Dershowitz, a Clinton voter in the last election, warned that the effort to escalate perfervid Trumpophobia from criminalization of policy differences (as well as sour grapes over the lost election) to “psychiatrization” was even more sinister and anti-democratic.
ref: 2018 January 10, Conrad Black, “Michael Wolff and the Death Rattle of Trumpophobia”, in National Review:
text: We may disapprove of Donald Trump's crude behaviors and documented low respect for truth[3]. However, these may have created a kind of Trumpophobia that leads otherwise thoughtful people to exaggerate earlier positive influences of US foreign policy
ref: 2018, FT Manheim, “Is Donald Trump's Influence on World Affairs Really Worse than Earlier American Policies?”, in papers.ssrn.com:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Fear of Donald Trump
Related terms: Trumpophobic
Deuteronomical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Deuteronomic.
synonyms: word: Deuteronomic
Deuteronomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: In the Deuteronomic tradition the verb for "dwell" (shakken) is used to express the indwelling of God's name, not His divine being.
ref: 2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 837:
synonyms: Deuteronomical
glosses: Relating to Deuteronomy in the Bible.
prairie warbler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prairie warblers
Senses: glosses: Setophaga discolor, a small New World songbird having yellow underparts with dark streaks on the flanks, and olive upperparts with rusty streaks on the back.
prairie warblers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prairie warbler
pro indiviso
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From Latin [Term?].
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Of a right: held by two or more persons in common.
subcanaliculate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + canaliculate.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having shallow grooves or channels; being slightly canaliculate.
aquaponically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From aquaponic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of aquaponics.
Aztequism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Aztequisms
Etymology: From Aztec + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A word or phrase borrowed from the Aztec language.
glosses: Any mode of speaking that is exclusive to the Aztec people.
glosses: Any usage from the culture of Aztec people.
Related terms: Nahuatlism
Nahuatlist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nahuatlists
Etymology: From Nahuatl + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A student of Nahuatl.
triangulately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From triangulate + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a triangulate manner.
stolonate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stolonate
form: most stolonate
Senses: glosses: stoloniferous
Aztequisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Aztequism
gawkies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gawky
smooth-spoken
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more smooth-spoken
form: most smooth-spoken
Senses: glosses: Having a pleasant-sounding voice.
glosses: Plausible.
synonyms: smooth-tongued
glosses: Flattering.
chromatising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of chromatise
chromatised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chromatise
runched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of runch
runching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of runch
speal-bone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speal-bones
Etymology: A variant of spule (“shoulder”) + bane (“bone”).
Senses: examples: text: In heteroscopic divination the process is rather one of inference from external facts. The methods are very various. […] In haruspication, or the inspection of entrails, in scapulomancy or divination by the speal-bone or shoulder-blade, in divination by footprints in ashes, found in Australia, Peru and Scotland, the voluntary element is prominent, for the diviner must take active steps to secure the conditions necessary to divination.
ref: 1911, “Divination”, in Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th edition, volume 8, New York, N.Y.: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., page 333:
glosses: The shoulder blade.
shoulder-blades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shoulder-blade
speal-bones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speal-bone
Teutonization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of Teutonizing.
Teutonisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Teutonization.
whispering gallery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whispering galleries
Senses: glosses: A gallery or dome constructed so that even quiet sounds travel a long distance.
Derived terms: whispering-gallery mode
whispering-gallery wave
whispering galleries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whispering gallery
phlegmagogic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more phlegmagogic
form: most phlegmagogic
Senses: glosses: Expelling phlegm.
Related terms: phlegmagogue
gobiiform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gobiiforms
Senses: glosses: Any goby (fish) of the order Gobiiformes
gobiiforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gobiiform
spathilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spathillae
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A secondary or diminutive spathe.
granulometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granulometers
Etymology: From granule + -meter.
Senses: glosses: A device used in granulometry
Derived terms: microgranulometer
granulometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of granulometer
griffenfly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of griffinfly.
paraglossal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: paraglossa + -al
Senses: glosses: Relating to the paraglossae.
mutinyings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mutinying
strepitant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more strepitant
form: most strepitant
Senses: glosses: loud; noisy
retrogressional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more retrogressional
form: most retrogressional
Etymology: From retrogression + -al.
Senses: examples: text: Under controlled biotic intervention the ecosystem progression or regression could be arrested at a preclimax or retrogressional stage, which may persist over a long period of time.
ref: 2009, Lalit Kumar Jha, Forestry for the People, page 100:
glosses: Relating to retrogression.
perpent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perpents
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of perpend.
perpents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perpent
rememberably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more rememberably
form: most rememberably
Etymology: From rememberable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Such that it may be remembered; memorably.
devil's books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: devil's picture books
glosses: Playing cards, regarded as sinful because of their connection with gambling.
devil's picture books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of devil's books.
synonyms: word: devil's books
recarbonisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of recarbonization.
cabbage fly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cabbage flies
Senses: glosses: Delia radicum, a fly that is a pest on cabbages and other crops.
cabbage flies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cabbage fly
downmass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From down + mass.
Senses: topics: aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The payload mass carried down to Earth from low Earth orbit.
Related terms: upmass
Whedon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwiːdən/
note: without the wine–whine merger
ipa: /ˈʍiːdən/
rhymes: -iːdən
Forms: form: Whedons
Etymology: Variant of Wheaton.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Whedonian
Whedonite
Whedonspeak
Whedonverse
ichthyolith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ichthyoliths
Etymology: From ichthyo- + -lith, coined in 1974 by Doyle, Kennedy and Riedel.
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: Any disarticulated fossil from a fish, especially a tooth or scale.
roughing pump
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roughing pumps
Senses: synonyms: rough pump
glosses: A type of vacuum pump that is used to achieve rough vacuum from initial atmospheric pressure.
rough pump
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rough pumps
Senses: glosses: Synonym of roughing pump.
synonyms: word: roughing pump
supercoolings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supercooling
rough vacuum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rough vacuums
Senses: glosses: A coarse vacuum, usually one where pressure remains at 0.1 to 1 millitorr.
rough pumps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rough pump
roughing pumps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roughing pump
horseface
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horsefaces
Etymology: From horse + face.
Senses: examples: text: It comes in the form of a mask, or a harmless owl, or a punning resemblance in the soft muzzle of a horseface.
ref: 1971, ARTnews, page 28:
text: In the mid-1940s, he used it as a mask, on an owl, or on a horseface.
ref: 2017, Antony C. Sutton, America's Secret Establishment:
glosses: The face of a horse.
examples: text: He did have a horseface, Darby decided angrily as he yanked a handkerchief from his back pocket to wipe the tobacco off another ruined shirt.
ref: 1981, Gary McCarthy, Mustang Fever, →ISBN, page 94:
text: There had been gossip about the American Minister's wife's absence, which reported that she was very ugly and had a horseface.
ref: 1995, Marie B. Hecht, John Quincy Adams: A Personal History of an Independent Man:
text: But she had a horseface and nobody knew how on earth she got in.
ref: 2005, Kylie Adams, First Kiss, →ISBN, page 201:
glosses: A face that is long and ugly, with coarse features.
examples: text: We got a horseface for a home room teacher.
ref: 1941, Israel James Kapstein, Something of a Hero, page 155:
text: Aunt Samantha had shown annoyance at this by puffing her nostrils and issuing a sort of whinny-like protest which made her seem all the more a horseface.
ref: 2004, Marilyn Ross, Cellars of the Dead, →ISBN, page 12:
text: This one girl, Dasanna, kept asking me if I wanted to meet in person, and she wasn't a horseface in the game or anything, so we decided to hang at Champps sports bar.
ref: 2007, Game Informer Magazine: For Video Game Enthusiasts:
text: On Tuesday, the President of the United States referred to a porn star with whom he has been alleged to have had in affair in the mid 2000s as "horseface."
ref: 2018 October 16, Chris Cillizza, “Donald Trump just called Stormy Daniels 'horseface.' Don't act surprised”, in CNN:
glosses: Someone who is unattractive and has a horseface.
horsefaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horseface
black marketeering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: They built themselves, to the north of Tel Aviv, a driver’s quarter with some of the handsomest houses in Israel—and it was impossible to do this without a good deal of black-marketeering in building material.
ref: 1953, Maurice Samuel, chapter 11, in Level Sunlight, New York: Knopf, page 176:
text: For several months he made a hand-to-mouth living from such petty thieving and black marketeering as was possible.
ref: 2013, Richard Flanagan, chapter 2, in The Narrow Road to the Deep North, London: Chatto & Windus, published 2014:
glosses: The practice of selling black market goods or trading on the black market.
ride dirty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rides dirty
form: riding dirty
form: rode dirty
form: ridden dirty
Senses: examples: text: “Damn Ray. Y'all fell all the way off when Charles got knocked huh?” Some said. “Y'all riding dirty now?
ref: 2009, Shawn Powell, Criminal Error, page 84:
text: I'm the one riding dirty with all kinds of shit in the car with me. If the police stop me and search me, I'm gone for life.
ref: 2014, Teri Woods, Anthony Fields, Angel:
glosses: To travel in a vehicle while possessing contraband, usually firearms or drugs.
rode dirty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of ride dirty
ridden dirty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of ride dirty
riding dirty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ride dirty
rides dirty
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ride dirty
adventure playground
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adventure playgrounds
Senses: examples: text: He'd given up on the soccer game and was climbing on the adventure playground on his own.
ref: 2008, Christos Tsiolkas, The Slap, London: Atlantic Books, page 262:
glosses: A set of outdoor play equipment such as slides, monkey bars, etc., for children.
adventure playgrounds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adventure playground
worry beads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A set of beads on a circle of string which are manipulated through the fingers one at a time, intended to relieve stress or pass time.
slippery dip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slippery dips
Senses: glosses: A slide, an item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
slippery dips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slippery dip
snot-green
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more snot-green
form: most snot-green
Senses: glosses: Of a yellowish-green color like that of mucus.
Yiling
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ēʹlǐngʹ
Forms: form: I-ling
Etymology: From Mandarin 夷陵 (Yílíng).
Senses: examples: text: Yiling, to the east of the present Ichang, Hupeh Province, was the place where Lu Sun, a general of the state of Wu, defeated the army of Liu Pei, ruler of Shu, in A.D. 222. Liu Pei’s troops scored successive victories at the beginning of the war and penetrated five or six hundred li into the territory of Wu as far as Yiling. Lu Sun, who was defending Yiling, avoided battle for over seven months until Liu Pei “was at his wits’ end and his troops were exhausted and demoralized”. Then he crushed Liu Pei’s troops by taking advantage of a favourable wind to set fire to their tents.
ref: 1966 [1954], Mao Tse-tung, On Protracted War, 3rd edition, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, published 1967, →OCLC, page 115, note 27:
text: The creature, Yilingia spiciformis — named after the Yiling district in which it was discovered — was a complicated one by the standards of the Ediacaran Period: mobile, segmented, trilobate (each body segment composed of three lobes) and bilaterally symmetrical.
ref: 2019 September 4, Helen Sullivan, “Behold Mortichnia, the Death Trail of an Ancient Worm”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Sep 2019, Science:
text: Yiling District of Yichang City, in Hubei Province, also didn't hesitate to mobilize local farmers and entrepreneurs to collect food for virus-hit Shanghai.
Within four days, it gathered 43 tons of local iconic produce including rice, orange and sweet potato-made snacks. It took nearly 24 hours for the goods to arrive in Shanghai.
"We bring with us the care and love of 600,000 Yilin people," said Zhao Feng, deputy director of Yiling.
ref: 2022 April 28, Li Qian, “Heartwarming scenes as wide-ranging support eases lockdown stress in Jing'an”, in Shanghai Daily, archived from the original on 15 Jun 2022:
glosses: A district of Yichang, Hubei, China.
putty knife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: putty knives
Senses: glosses: A hand tool with a flexible blade used by glaziers to apply putty to seal window panes to the frame and mullions.
glosses: A similar tool with a wide, flat blade used by painters, plasterers, and carpenters to spread putty to fill holes and cracks.
Synonyms: sense: tool with wide, flat blade
word: spatula
impotentia coeundi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin impotentia coeundī (“incapacity to copulate”).
Senses: examples: Coordinate term: impotentia generandi
hypernyms: sexual impotence
glosses: The inability of males to perform coition, often (but not necessarily) as a result of erectile dysfunction.
habituable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of habitable.
haematoencephalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hematoencephalic.
haematopathologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haematopathologists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hematopathologist.
haematopathologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haematopathologist
halimedatrial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A diterpenoid trialdehyde, (1S,5R)-5-{(1R,2S)-2-[(1E)-2,6-dimethyl-1,5-heptadien-1-yl]-1-formylcyclopropyl}-2-cyclopentene-1,2-dicarbaldehyde, that is a chemical defense adaptation in the calcareous reef-building alga Halimeda
trialdehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trialdehydes
Etymology: From tri- + aldehyde.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound that has three aldehyde groups
trialdehydes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trialdehyde
hedamycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An antitumor antibiotic 10-[4-(dimethylamino)-5-hydroxy-4,6-dimethyloxan-2-yl]-8-[4-(dimethylamino)-5-hydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]-11-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-[2-methyl-3-(3-methyloxiran-2-yl)oxiran-2-yl]naphtho[2,3-h]chromene-4,7,12-trione
demi-monde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: demi-mondes
Senses: examples: text: Paris society borrows fashions from the demi-monde, and the demi-monde borrows manners from the extravagant princesses, countesses, and viscountesses. All Parie has been stirred with the Sardanapalian entertainment, which a leader of the demi-monde gave on the eve of Lent to the best male society in the Empire. The ladies were all unquestionably from young [Alexandre] Dumas' panier à quinze sous; but their manners and their toilettes were, we are told, all that could be desired.
ref: 1867, W[illiam] Blanchard Jerrod, “Society under the Second Empire”, in On the Boulevards; or Memorable Men and Things Drawn on the Spot, 1853–1866. […], volume II, Philadelphia, Pa.: J. B. Lippincott & Co.; London: W[illiam] H[oughton] Allen & Co., […], →OCLC, page 14:
text: This is the last straw. In your infatuation for this man—a man who is notorious for his excesses, a man your father would not have allowed to so much as mention your name—you have reflected the demi-monde rather than the circles in which you have presumably grown up.
ref: 1920 May 27, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, “The Offshore Pirate”, in Flappers and Philosophers, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, published September 1920, →OCLC, part I, page 6:
glosses: Alternative form of demimonde.
hemangiopericytomatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of hemangiopericytomata
hemiasterlin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The tripeptide (E,4S)-4-[[(2S)-3,3-dimethyl-2-[[(2S)-3-methyl-2-(methylamino)-3-(1-methylindol-3-yl)butanoyl]amino]butanoyl]-methylamino]-2,5-dimethylhex-2-enoic acid found in some marine sponges
hemiboreal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hemi- + boreal.
Senses: topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing a climate midway between a temperate and a boreal one
Nations League
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A biennial European football tournament pitting similarly-ranked teams against each other, serving as qualification for the European Championship
perea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pereon
fortnite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɔːt.naɪt/
ipa: /ˈfɔɹt.naɪt/
ipa: [ˈfɔəʔ.nɐjʔ]
Forms: form: fortnites
Senses: examples: text: We are all together in the same house, and all parties have agreed to the match, and in a fortnite the surrymony will be performed.
ref: 1771, [Tobias Smollett], The Expedition of Humphry Clinker […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] W. Johnston, […]; and B. Collins, […], →OCLC:
text: Voted, by this company, to continue their meetings once a fortnite on mondays at two of ye clock in ye afternoon.
ref: 1772 October 2, Oscar Jewell Harvey, editor, The Town Book of Wilkes Barre, quoted in A History of Wilkes-Barré, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, published 1909, page 750:
text: Within a fortnite several others followed suit.
ref: 1953 August 24, The Rotarian, volume 83, number 2, page 51:
text: I think the blocks were saturated and held at 50° C and the water was changed every day for a fortnite or something like that.
ref: 1972, Report of Proceedings, volume 68, American Wood-Preservers' Association, page 28:
glosses: Obsolete form of fortnight.
hemoprotozoan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemoprotozoa
Etymology: From hemo- + protozoan.
Senses: glosses: Any protozoan present in blood
hemoprotozoa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemoprotozoan
haemoprotozoan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haemoprotozoa
Etymology: From haemo- + protozoan.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hemoprotozoan.
haemoprotozoa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haemoprotozoan
hemorphin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemorphins
Senses: glosses: Any of a class of endogenous opioid peptides, found in the blood, that are derived from hemoglobin
hemorphins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemorphin
hemosiderophage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemosiderophages
Etymology: From hemo- + siderophage.
Senses: glosses: Any siderophage found in blood
hemosiderophages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemosiderophage
MEATI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: ref: 2018 October, “Director Legal - Europe and MEATI (Middle East, Africa, Turkey & India)”, in LinkedIn:
topics: business
glosses: Initialism of the Middle East, Africa, Turkey and India.
hepatoadenoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hepatoadenomas
Etymology: From hepato- + adenoma.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A benign hepatic adenoma.
hepatoadenomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hepatoadenoma
hepatoproliferative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hepato- + proliferative.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: That proliferates in the liver
heterocyclisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterocyclisations
Etymology: From hetero- + cyclisation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of heterocyclization.
heterocyclizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterocyclization
heterocyclisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterocyclisation
heterofermentation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterofermentations
Etymology: From hetero- + fermentation.
Senses: examples: text: Other end-products can accumulate, particularly during heterofermentations, and these products also exhibit antagonistic activity.
ref: 1992, Brian J. B. Wood, The Lactic acid bacteria in health and disease:
text: The preservation effect is the result of synthesis of lactic acid and heterofermentation — also, acetic acids and, some times, antimicrobial substances.
ref: 2004, Y. H. Hui, Handbook of Food and Beverage Fermentation Technology, page 23:
glosses: Fermentation that produces two or more different products (typically, alcohol and lactic acid).
Related terms: heterofermentative
heterofermenter
histogenomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From histo- + genomics.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The genomics of histogenesis
histomolecular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From histo- + molecular.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to the molecules present in tissue
histopathophysiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From histo- + pathophysiological.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Relating to the pathophysiology of tissue
histophagous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From histo- + -phagous.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of histiophagous.
histophatology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of histopathology.
holokinin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holokinins
Etymology: From holo- + kinin.
Senses: glosses: A heptapeptide that is a precursor of certain proteins of connective tissue
holokinins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holokinin
homofermentation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homofermentations
Etymology: From homo- + fermentation.
Senses: glosses: fermentation that produces a single product (typically, alcohol
Related terms: homofermentative
homotypically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From homo- + typically.
Senses: glosses: In a homotypical manner
hybodont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hybodonts
Senses: examples: text: At least for one species of hybodont, the mountain lakes of Central Asia provided a nursery for their young, a place where adults would congregate and mate.
ref: 2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherlands, Penguin, published 2023, page 165:
glosses: An extinct shark (or similar fish) of the order Hybodontiformes.
hybodonts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hybodont
hydroxyalkanoate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroxyalkanoates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of a hydroxyalkanoic acid
hydroxyalkanoates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydroxyalkanoate
hypercompliance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + compliance.
Senses: glosses: Excessive compliance
Related terms: hypercompliant
hyperconfluence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒnfluəns
-uːəns
Etymology: From hyper- + confluence.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being hyperconfluent
hyperconnectivities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperconnectivity
hyperinfected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + infected.
Senses: glosses: reinfected via hyperinfection