cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
seene
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of seen.
kinde
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of kind.
kinde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kindes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of kind.
yeare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yeares
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of year.
giuen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of giue; obsolete spelling of given.
saide
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of saye
worke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: workes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of work.
worke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: workes
form: working
form: worked
form: worked
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of work.
betweene
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of between.
woful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more woful
form: most woful
Etymology: From wo + -ful.
Senses: examples: text: Forthwith this frame of mine was wrenched / With a woful agony, / Which forced me to begin my tale; / And then it left me free.
ref: 1798, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner:
text: Still less has it the dreary moan, the cry as of one in pain, which is borne on a November blast; but it has a music of its own—sad, low, and plaintive, like the last echoes of a forsaken lute—a voice of weeping, but tender and subdued, like the pleasant tears shed over some woful romance of the olden time, telling some mournful chance of the young knight falling in his first battle, or of a maiden pale and perishing with ill-requited love.
ref: 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XI, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 81:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of woeful.
riuer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riuers
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of river.
fleete
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fleetes
Senses: examples: text: He did discourse to us of the Dutch fleete being abroad, eighty-five of them still, and are now at the Texell, he believes, in expectation of our Eastland ships coming home with masts and hempe, and our loaden Hambrough ships going to Hambrough.
ref: 1665 October 11 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, transcriber, “October 1st, 1665 (Lord’s Day)”, in Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley, editor, The Diary of Samuel Pepys […], volume V, London: George Bell & Sons […]; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., published 1895, →OCLC, page 100:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of fleet.
feebler
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of feeble: more feeble
seeke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of seek.
stopt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: The knowledge of what her mother must be feeling as the carriage stopt at the door,—of her doubt—her dread—perhaps her despair!—and of what she had to tell!—with such knowledge it was impossible to be calm.
ref: 1811, [Jane Austen], chapter VII, in Sense and Sensibility […], volume III, London: […] C[harles] Roworth, […], and published by T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 146:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of stopped; simple past and past participle of stop.
receiued
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of receiue
drinke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drinkes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of drink.
drinke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of drink.
vsed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete typography of used; simple past and past participle of vse.
mightest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mightst
Etymology: might + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple past indicative of may
mightest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: mightst
Etymology: might + -est
Senses: glosses: superlative form of might: most might
armie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: armies
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of army.
mighteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: might + -eth.
Senses: qualifier: pseudo-archaic
glosses: (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of may.
mought
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /maʊt/
rhymes: -aʊt
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English moghte, from Old English muhte, late variant of meahte, mihte (“might”) due to the influence of the infinitive *mugan, itself an analogical remodelling of magan (“to be capable, to be able to”) after dugan (“to be useful”).
Senses: examples: text: "I'm a plain man; rum and bacon and eggs is what I want, and that head up there for to watch ships off. What you mought call me? You mought call me captain..."
ref: 1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:
text: ‘Mought be a little in the barn. But dont let him hyear us, er he'll find hit and po hit out.’
ref: 1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Vintage, published 1993, page 46:
glosses: Alternative form of might.
examples: text: sythe I suppose in my selfe þᵗ yf we had mought cõuenyẽtly cum to gether ye wold rather haue chosĩ to haue hard my mynde of myn owne mouth thã by þᵉ mean of a nother
(Modern Spelling) Since I suppose in myself that if we had mought conveniently come together you would rather have chosen to have heard my mind of mine own mouth than by the mean of another.
ref: 1529, Sir Thomas More, A dyaloge of syr Thomas More knyghte: one of the counsayll of oure souerayne lorde the kyng & chauncellour of hys duchy of Lancaster. Wherin be treatyd dyuers maters, as of the veneration & Worshyp of ymagys & reliques, prayng to sayntys, & goyng on pylgrymage. Wyth many othere thyngys touchyng the pestylent sect of Luther and Tyndale, by the tone bygone in Saxony, and by tother laboryd to be brought in to Englond
text: [The king Solamona] did ordain, that of the strangers that should be permitted to land, as many (at all times) mought depart as would; but as many as would stay, should have very good conditions, and means to live from the State.
ref: 1626, Francis Bacon, New Atlantis:
glosses: past participle of may.
press charges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: presses charges
form: pressing charges
form: pressed charges
form: pressed charges
Senses: examples: text: I'm pressing charges against you for assaulting me.
text: "Still, it's not as though women don't commit acts of violence. She herself is a prime example, otherwise we wouldn't even be talking about this. I'm pretty sure you'd be within your right to press charges."
ref: 2015 August 11, Jocelyn Samara D., Rain (webcomic), Comic 713 - I'm Done:
glosses: To formally accuse a person of a crime, especially by an ordinary person.
Synonyms: sense: formally accuse of a crime
word: complain
sense: formally accuse of a crime
word: accuse
sense: formally accuse of a crime
word: file a complaint
sense: formally accuse of a crime
word: file charges
desquamation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desquamations
Etymology: From Latin desquamare (“to scrape the scales off a fish”), from squāma (“scale”).
Senses: examples: text: After the rash of measles fades, there is desquamation.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The shedding of the outer layers of the skin.
Derived terms: branny desquamation
Related terms: squama
conceivability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: conceivabilities
Etymology: From conceive + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The characteristic of being conceivable; the ability to be conceived, believed, or understood.
glosses: Something that is conceivable.
Synonyms: word: conceivableness
Hussite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hussites
Etymology: From Hus + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A follower of the teachings of the Christian reformer Jan Hus.
Derived terms: Hussitism
rona
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹəʊnə/
ipa: /ˈɹoʊnə/
homophone: Rhona
Forms: form: 'rona
Etymology: A clipping of corona, itself a clipping of coronavirus.
Senses: examples: text: If I caught the rona, I'd make sure I self-isolate for two weeks minimum!
text: “bruh you’re goat, I don’t get a paycheck for another week & even then I think my store is shutting down next week cos of rona,” one Twitter user replied to Lil Nas.
ref: 2020 March 14, Rhian Daly, “Lil Nas X and Megan Thee Stallion offer fans financial assistance during coronavirus outbreak”, in NME:
text: The rona is out here getting everyone. NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski first dropped the “Wojbomb” that four Brooklyn Nets players test[ed] positive for COVID-19 but initially didn't release the names of those individuals.
ref: 2020 March 17, Bernard Beanz Smalls, “Kevin Durant Confirms He's 1 of The 4 Brooklyn Nets With The Rona, Twitter Reacts”, in Hip-Hop Wired:
text: COVID19 might be shutting down the world as we know it (get better soon, Tom and Rita), but that rona can't stop the pod.
ref: 2020 March 18, “'Better Things' Star Pamela Adlon is Everyone's Mom: Listen to Episode 19 of 'Watch Less'”, in Complex:
text: Morgan Stanley has offered some investment-banking employees $500 to cover equipment purchases, according to social media posts, which may soon result in more creative Rona Rigs on Instagram.
ref: 2020 March 19, Tom Maloney, “Traders create ultimate work from home 'rona rigs'”, in The Australian Financial Review:
text: Jessie's dad can do a plank for 10 minutes so should he worry about getting the 'rona?
ref: 2020 March 19, “Some Unexpected Coronavirus Dilemmas”, in Mamamia:
text: No one’s around him this time, because you know, you know, he had the rona.
ref: 2020 November 7, Dave Chappelle on Saturday Night Live
text: 2021 March 30 (publication date), Juan Nevarez Living With The Rona (description: "Living in a mostly isolated part of the country, [two people] are both surprised when they are infected with COVID-19.")
glosses: COVID-19.
Synonyms: corona
Derived terms: Miss Rona
lotos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lotoses
Etymology: From Latin lōtos. Doublet of lote.
Senses: examples: text: A flock of pigeons circled about the tower of the Memorial Church; sometimes alighting on the purple tiled roof, sometimes wheeling downward to the lotos fountain in front of the marble arch.
ref: 1895, Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Dated form of lotus.
scruto
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A stage trapdoor.
scrutate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /skruːˈteɪt/
ipa: /skruˈteɪt/
rhymes: -eɪt
Forms: form: scrutates
form: scrutating
form: scrutated
form: scrutated
Etymology: From Latin scrūtātus, perfect passive participle of scrūtor (“to search”).
Senses: examples: text: The only way to cure them is to refuse to show interest in them, discipline them properly, avoid coddling them in any way, do not foster their self pity, above all do not tell them how much rest they need or what interesting subjects they are, or invent some new method of scrutating their minds or of telling them that they were really not to blame and that it is their nature or heredity that is at fault, but insist on their doing things, for discipline is the word in the treatment of them.
ref: 1923 [1912], James J. Walsh, “Appendix III. III. Hysteria and Hypnotism”, in Psychotherapy: […], New York; London: D. Appleton and Company, page 806:
text: Philosophers have too often thought that they can learn more about human nature by scrutating the murky depths of substance and faculties than by interpreting the obvious evidence.
ref: 1995, John Lachs, The Relevance of Philosophy to Life, Nashville; London: Vanderbilt University Press, →ISBN, page 251:
text: Scrutating a map in such details shows us that it is built around specific challenges to confront existing strategic habits.
ref: 2024 February 24, Simon Dor, “Decoding and Foreseeing” (chapter I), in StarCraft: Legacy of the Real-Time Strategy, University of Michigan Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 19:
glosses: To scrutinize, peruse, inspect, investigate (something).
Related terms: perscrutate
cirrocumuli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cirrocumulus
fungine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fungin.
Chopsticks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Originally called The Celebrated Chop Waltz, because of the chopping motion of the fingers on the keys.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A simple waltz, written in 1877 by Arthur de Lulli, that serves as a two-finger exercise for beginner piano players.
ribollita
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹiːbəˈliːtə/
ipa: /ˌɹiːbəʊˈliːtə/
rhymes: -iːtə
Etymology: From Italian ribollita (literally “reboiled”).
Senses: glosses: A traditional Tuscan soup made from reboiled vegetables, with a base of black cabbage and cannellini beans, and the addition of stale bread.
transceive
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɹænˈsiv/
rhymes: -iːv
Forms: form: transceives
form: transceiving
form: transceived
form: transceived
Etymology: Blend of transmit + receive; alternatively, back-formation from transceiver.
Senses: glosses: To both transmit and receive
raw_tags: of a communications device
Related terms: word: transceiver
word: transception
reconfigure
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reconfigures
form: reconfiguring
form: reconfigured
form: reconfigured
Etymology: From re- + configure.
Senses: examples: text: In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. The welfare state is dismantled. Essential public services are cut so that the rich may pay less tax. […]
ref: 2013 May 17, George Monbiot, “Money just makes the rich suffer”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 23, page 19:
text: Terrorist bombing in the 1970s wrecked this area, [...]. Now, more than 30 years on, Translink has been able to capitalise on the upswing in rail use to reconfigure the station as the North West Multimodal Transport Hub.
ref: 2021 December 15, Robin Leleux, “Awards honour the best restoration projects: The Greater Anglia Award for the Best Entry for 2021: Derry”, in RAIL, number 946, page 54:
text: Many earnest consumers on the Right feel so legitimately embattled by the nonstop streaming feed of hate speech and psyoppery directed at them that they think they have no choice but to reconfigure their artistic sensibilities accordingly.
ref: 2024 June 18, Spencer Klavan, “A Matter of Taste”, in The American Mind:
glosses: To arrange into a new configuration.
Related terms: reconfiguration
fuzzy logic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuzzy logics
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A form of reasoning, derived from fuzzy set theory, whereby a truth value need not be exactly zero (false) or one (true), but rather can be zero, one, or any value in between.
Hypernyms: many-valued logic
Derived terms: t-norm fuzzy logic
Related terms: fuzzy set
neurofuzzy
grey theory
fuzzy set
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuzzy sets
Senses: qualifier: fuzzy set theory; fuzzy logic; fuzzy set theory; fuzzy logic
glosses: A set whose elements have degrees of membership, instead of only full and empty membership.
Related terms: fuzzy logic
convertion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of conversion.
rehappen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -æpən
Forms: form: rehappens
form: rehappening
form: rehappened
form: rehappened
Etymology: From re- + happen.
Senses: glosses: To happen again
Synonyms: recur
repeat
make known
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: makes known
form: making known
form: made known
form: made known
Senses: examples: text: The decision was made known when it appeared on the evening news.
text: Hereby I make known my pleasure.
text: This was announced in October when details of a £4 million order for car bodies and bogies to complete the Central and Piccadilly Line's rolling stock renewal programmes with 619 more "1959 Stock" cars were made known.
ref: 1960 December, “Talking of Trains: Tube trains from Derby”, in Trains Illustrated, page 706:
glosses: To announce (some information) generally.
examples: text: I wouldn't make this known to anyone else, if I were you.
glosses: To disclose (a secret).
Synonyms: sense: announce
word: declare
word: proclaim
sense: disclose
word: reveal
word: spill one's guts
word: unfold
s.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: coordinate_terms: word: d.
english: pence
translation: pence
word: l.
english: pound (sterling)
translation: pound (sterling)
glosses: Abbreviation of shilling, derived from Latin solidus.
glosses: Abbreviation of season.
glosses: Abbreviation of south.
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of substantive.
s.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of southern.
glosses: Abbreviation of single.
irrigated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of irrigate
seeme
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: seemes
form: seeming
form: seemed
form: seemed
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of seem.
seruice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seruices
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of service.
seruice
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: seruices
form: seruicing
form: seruiced
form: seruiced
Senses: examples: text: Seruice is social culture for everyone.
glosses: Obsolete spelling of service.
merriest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of merry: most merry
liest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: lie + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of lie
lawe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lawes
form: lawing
form: lawed
form: lawed
Etymology: Perhaps from law because the practice was ordained by law. Few dictionaries comment directly on the etymology of the sense, but several (which also spell the infinitive law) group it with the other verb and noun senses derived from Old English lagu (“law”).
Senses: examples: text: They were enveloped in forms, and easily evaded ; like a lawed dog, too mutilated to catch their game.
ref: 1808, William Gilpin, Remarks on forest scenery, and other woodland views:
text: In the 3 Edw II., at a Court-Leet and Court-Baron held for the manor of Sutton-Cold field, in Warwickshire, when the ancient customs of the Lordship from the time of Athelstan and until the coronation of Henry III. were testified to by the Jury, they certified that they had heard their ancestors say that, when Sutton manor was in the hands of the Kings of England, all the Chase was afforested, and all the dogs within the forest used to be lawed, and the left claw of the foot cut off: and after it came into the hands of the Earl of Warwick they had leave to have and hold dogs of all kind unlawed.
ref: 1866, George Richard Jesse, Researches Into the History of the British Dog:
text: The Vicar of Bacford for the same John Miller there for the same Beatrice de Coghull for one dog not lawed.
ref: 1950, Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire:
text: Godric rarely entered the forest, and, having already trained Harold to help with driving the sheep, at which the young dog had shown a remarkable talent, he had no wish to have him lawed.
ref: 2011, Edward Rutherfurd, Sarum, →ISBN, page 511:
glosses: To cut off the claws and balls of (e.g. a dog's forefeet, to hinder it from hunting).
Related terms: expediate
lawe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lawes
Etymology: Perhaps from law because the practice was ordained by law. Few dictionaries comment directly on the etymology of the sense, but several (which also spell the infinitive law) group it with the other verb and noun senses derived from Old English lagu (“law”).
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of law (“system of regulations etc.”).
kingdome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kingdomes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of kingdom.
soundest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: sound + -est
Senses: glosses: superlative form of sound: most sound
soundest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: sound + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of sound
sleepe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sleepes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of sleep.
sleepe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sleepes
form: sleeping
form: slepte
form: slepte
Senses: examples: text: Now negligent of sports I lye,
And now as other Fawkners use,
I spring a mistresse, sweare, write, sigh and weepe:
And the game kill'd, or lost, goe talk, and sleepe.
ref: 1633, John Donne, Loves Diet:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of sleep.
breake
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: breakes
form: breaking
form: broke
form: broken
Senses: examples: text: Diſeaſed nature oftentimes breakes forth, / In ſtrange eruptions, oft the teeming earth / Is with a kind of collicke pincht and vext, / By the impriſoning of vnruly wind / Within her vvombe, vvhich for enlargement ſtriuing / Shakes the old Beldame earth, and topples down / Steeples and moſſegrovvn towers.
ref: c. 1597 (date written), [William Shakespeare], The History of Henrie the Fourth; […], quarto edition, London: […] P[eter] S[hort] for Andrew Wise, […], published 1598, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:
text: VVhat gad flye tickles ſo this Macrinus, / That vp-flinging thy tayle, he breakes thus from me.
ref: 1620 (first performance; published 1622), Philip Messenger [i.e., Philip Massinger]; Thomas Dekker, The Virgin Martir, a Tragedie. […], London: […] Bernard Alsop for Thomas Iones, →OCLC, Act II, signature [D4], recto:
text: And although ſhe threatned to breake his bowe and arrowes, to clip his wings, and whipped him beſides on the bare buttocks with her pantophle, yet all would not ſerue,[…].
ref: 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], “Heroicall loue causing melancholy. His Pedegree, Power, and Extent.”, in The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition 3, section 2, member 1, subsection 1, page 356:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of break.
briefe
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of brief.
chiefe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chiefes
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of chief.
chiefe
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chiefe
form: most chiefe
Senses: examples: text: After this contencion, the common people did ſticke vnto king Agis, and the riche men followed Leonidas, praying and perſwading him not to forſake them: and further, they did ſo intreate the Senators, in whom conſiſteth the chiefe authority,[…]
ref: 1579, Plutarke of Chæronea [i.e., Plutarch], “Agis and Cleomenes”, in Thomas North, transl., The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, […], London: […] Richard Field, →OCLC, page 852:
glosses: Obsolete form of chief.
easie
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈiːzi/
rhymes: -iːzi
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of easy.
hauing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of haue
returne
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: returnes
form: returning
form: returned
form: returned
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of return.
stept
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɛpt
Senses: examples: text: The moment they stopt, a trollopy-looking maid-servant, seemingly in waiting for them at the door, stept forward, and more intent on telling the news, than giving them any help, immediately began with, “the Thrush is gone out of harbour, please Sir, and one of the officers has been here to”⸺
ref: 1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter VII, in Mansfield Park: […], volume III, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 143:
text: So Dangerfield's little dyspepsy had like to have cured one or other of the village leeches, for ever and a day, of the heart-ache and all other aches that flesh is heir to. For Dangerfield commenced with Toole: and that physician, on the third day of his instalment, found that Sturk had stept in and taken his patient bodily out of his hands.
ref: 1863, Sheridan Le Fanu, The House by the Churchyard:
glosses: simple past and past participle of step
wisht
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: wishter
form: wishtest
Etymology: Of obscure origin.
Senses: examples: text: “'Tweer wisht days for me, Mister Jan. I be such a poor lass in brains, an' I could awnly think of trouble 'cause I loved 'e so true. 'Tedn' like the same plaace when you'm away. Then I thot you'd gone right back to Lunnon, an' I judged my heart 'ud break for 'e, I did.”
ref: 1897, Eden Phillpotts, Lying Prophets:
glosses: Sickly, weak.
Derived terms: wisht as a winnard
wisht
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From wish + -t.
Senses: examples: text: Great Tuscane dames, as she their towns past by, / Wisht her their daughter-in-law, but frustrately.
ref: 1632, Vicars, transl., Virgil:
synonyms: wished
glosses: simple past and past participle of wish
Related terms: whisht
fixt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɪkst
Etymology: fix + -t
Senses: examples: text: … to cover what we will call fixt charges, …
ref: 1919 Nov, George W. Perkins, “The Workers' Fair Share”, in The Rotarian, volume XV, number 5, page 221:
glosses: simple past and past participle of fix
Synonyms: fixed
Derived terms: unfixt
kynge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kynges
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of king.
traffic cone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: traffic cones
Senses: coordinate_terms: construction barrel
glosses: A cone-shaped marker, generally made out of plastic or rubber, that is placed on roads or footpaths to temporarily redirect traffic in a safe manner.
Synonyms: word: road cone
word: safety cone
word: construction cone
word: pylon
word: witch's hat
biddeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: bid + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bid
helpeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of help
chooseth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: choose + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of choose
wisheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wish
deserveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: deserve + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deserve
answereth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: answer + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of answer
beleeve
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of believe.
repenteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: repent + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of repent
availeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of avail
glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of availe
aileth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: ail + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ail
emperour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emperours
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of emperor.
bendeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: bend + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bend
catcheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: catch + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of catch
glorieth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: glory + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of glory
hatest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: hate + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of hate
hearkeneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: hearken + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hearken
holdest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: hold + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of hold
hopeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: hope + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hope
humbleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: humble + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of humble
instructeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: instruct + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of instruct
attesteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: attest + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of attest
justifieth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: justify + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of justify
keepest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: keep'st
Etymology: keep + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of keep
laboureth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: labour + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of labour
leaveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: leave + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of leave
moveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: move + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of move
multiplieth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: multiply + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of multiply
nourisheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: nourish + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of nourish
overcometh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: overcome + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overcome
persecutest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: persecute + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of persecute
persecuteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: persecute + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of persecute
pertaineth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: pertain + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pertain
poureth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From pour + -eth.
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pour
preacheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: preach + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preach
prepareth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: prepare + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prepare
proceedeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of proceed
profiteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: profit + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of profit
promiseth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: promise + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of promise
prophesieth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: prophesy + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prophesy
provoketh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: provoke + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of provoke
pursueth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: pursue + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pursue
raiseth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: raise + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of raise
reacheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: reach + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reach
rebuketh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: rebuke + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rebuke
regardeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: regard + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of regard
reigneth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: reign + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reign
reproveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: reprove + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reprove
resisteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: resist + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resist
resteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: rest + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rest
revealeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: reveal + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reveal
sacrificeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: sacrifice + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of sacrifice
saluteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: salute + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of salute
saveth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From save + -eth.
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of save
scattereth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Luke 11:23:
glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scatter
seekest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: seek'st
Etymology: seek + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of seek
spreadeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: spread + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spread
standest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of stand
stirreth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: stir + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stir
stretcheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: stretch + -eth
Senses: examples: text: He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, [and] hangeth the earth upon nothing.
ref: 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Job 26:7:
glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stretch
suffereth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: suffer + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of suffer
teachest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: teach + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of teach
treadeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: tread + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tread
trieth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aɪəθ
Etymology: try + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of try
troubleth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: trouble + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of trouble
trustest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: trust + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of trust
upbraideth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: upbraid + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of upbraid
waiteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From Middle English waiteth, waiteþ, waitet, equivalent to wait + -eth.
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wait
walkest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From walk + -est.
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of walk
watcheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: watch + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of watch
accepteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: accept + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of accept
addeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: add + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of add
beautifull
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of beautiful.
fiftie
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of fifty.
gouernment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gouernments
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of government.
commoditie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: commodities
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of commodity.
aduenture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aduentures
Senses: glosses: Obsolete typography of adventure.
attaineth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: attain + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of attain
aduantage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aduantages
Senses: glosses: Obsolete typography of advantage.
aduantage
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: aduantages
form: aduantaging
form: aduantaged
form: aduantaged
Senses: glosses: Obsolete typography of advantage.
kindnesse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kindnesses
Senses: examples: text: Even in beasts, that have no voice at all, by the reciprocall kindnesse, which we see in them, we easily inferre there is some other meane of entercommunication: their jestures treat, and their motions discourse.
ref: 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of kindness.
churche
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: churches
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of church.
befitteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: befit + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of befit
agaynst
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: examples: text: And from thence he went agaynſt yͤ inhabiters of Debir (but Debir was called Kiriath Sepher afoꝛetyme.)
ref: 1535 October 14 (Gregorian calendar), Myles Coverdale, transl., Biblia: The Byble, […] (Coverdale Bible), [Cologne or Marburg]: [Eucharius Cervicornus and Johannes Soter?], →OCLC, Judges j:[3], folio xiij, recto, column 2:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of against.
awaiteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: await + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of await
adoreth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: adore + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of adore
afflicteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: afflict + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of afflict
yieldeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: yield + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of yield
watereth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: water + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of water
turnest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: turn + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of turn
takest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tak'st
Etymology: take + -est
Senses: examples: text: For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.
ref: 1611, KJV Bible, Luke 19:21:
glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of take
transgresseth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: transgress + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of transgress
tempteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: tempt + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tempt
hypofunction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypofunctions
Etymology: From hypo- + function.
Senses: examples: text: Manifestations of disease may include hypofunction (such as constipation), hyperfunction (such as increased mucus production), or increased mechanical function (such as a seizure).
ref: 2011, Professional Guide to Pathophysiology, Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins, page 2
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Abnormally low function.
closest point of approach
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: closest points of approach
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
qualifier: navigation
glosses: An estimated point in which the distance between two objects, of which at least one is in motion, will reach its minimum value; abbreviated CPA. The estimate is used to evaluate the risk of a collision of e.g. two ships.
screen name
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: screen names
Senses: topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
glosses: Synonym of stage name.
synonyms: word: stage name
synonyms: handle
nick
glosses: a pseudonym used for online communication
penally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more penally
form: most penally
Etymology: From penal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: According to a penal code
Yamada
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yamadas
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 山(やま)田(だ) (Yamada).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Japanese.
old stick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: old sticks
Senses: examples: text: He's a funny old stick but I think you'll like him.
glosses: A person.
endowing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: A sudden emptiness seemed to flow now from the windows and the great doors, endowing with complete isolation the figure of the host who stood on the porch, his hand up in a formal gesture of farewell.
ref: 1925, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, chapter 3, in The Great Gatsby, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, published 1953, →ISBN, →OCLC:
glosses: present participle and gerund of endow
finishing touch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: finishing touches
Senses: synonyms: grace note
glosses: A final addition, change, or embellishment that serves to complete something.
approved school
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: approved schools
Senses: glosses: A former institution for the care and education of young offenders; a reformatory, reform school, youth detention center.
amazeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: amaze + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of amaze
bestowest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: bestow + -est
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of bestow
stick shaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stick shakers
form: stickshaker
form: stick-shaker
Senses: examples: text: About 2154:32, the captain contacted the controller and stated, "it looks like we're not even going to be able to stay up here ... look for maybe ... three nine oh or three seven." About 2154:36, the FDR recorded the activation of the stickshaker. FDR data showed that, at that point, the airplane’s airspeed had decreased to 150 knots, and its AOA was about 7.5°.
ref: 2007 January 9, National Transportation Safety Board, “1.1 History of Flight”, in Aircraft Accident Report: Crash of Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701, Bombardier CL-600-2B19, N8396A, Jefferson City, Missouri, October 14, 2004, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2022, page 3:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An automated mechanical device connected to the control column of some aircraft, which shakes the yoke and control column to alert the pilot if the aircraft is approaching a stall.
Hypernyms: vibrator
Related terms: control stick
joystick
stick pusher
stick pusher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stick pushers
form: stickpusher
Senses: examples: text: By 2154:45, the AOA had increased to the point that both the stickshaker and the stickpusher activated. The control column moved forward rapidly in response to the activation of the stickpusher, decreasing the pitch angle to -3.5°, the AOA to 0°, and the vertical load to 0 G. The stickpusher then deactivated, and the flight crew moved the control column past neutral to about 5° ANU, which caused the pitch angle to increase to 8° and the AOA to increase to 11°.
ref: 2007 January 9, National Transportation Safety Board, “1.16.1.2 Aerodynamic Stall and Upset Event”, in Aircraft Accident Report: Crash of Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701, Bombardier CL-600-2B19, N8396A, Jefferson City, Missouri, October 14, 2004, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2022, page 21:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
synonyms: stick nudger
glosses: An automated mechanical device connected to the control column of some aircraft, which pushes the column forward, thus decreasing angle of attack, if the aircraft is approaching a stall.
Related terms: stick shaker
moany
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈməʊni/
rhymes: -əʊni
Forms: form: moanier
form: moaniest
Etymology: From moan + -y.
Senses: glosses: Susceptible to moaning; tending to complain.
sneezer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsniːzə/
ipa: /ˈsnizɚ/
Forms: form: sneezers
Etymology: From sneeze + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Hay feverites will be interested to know that Sydney Smith was also a sneezer.
ref: 1884, Journal of Materia Medica, volume 23, page 58:
text: In New York and Chicago, laws were passed making it illegal to sneeze or cough in public without using a handkerchief. Police dutifully hauled sneezers and coughers to court, where they were given stiff fines.
ref: 2002, Joy Hakim, War, Peace, and All that Jazz, page 22:
glosses: Someone who sneezes.
examples: text: He punched me right in the sneezer!
glosses: A person's nose.
examples: text: ‘No cure for lads like you, is there?’ he said. ‘Except to throw you in the sneezer.’
ref: 1940, Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely, Penguin, published 2010, page 200:
glosses: Prison.
examples: text: He has been lagged for beaker hunting, was a mushroom faker, has been on the steel for snamming a wedge sneezer; […]
ref: 1859, Snowden's Magistrates Assistant, page 497:
glosses: A snuffbox.
examples: text: Some person has deprived me of my East Indian silk handkerchief. — What, have you lost your sneezer?
ref: 1835, Charles Mathews, Mathews's New Budget of Fun, etc, page 156:
glosses: A handkerchief.
wheezer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wheezers
Etymology: From wheeze + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who wheezes.
tweezer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: tweezers.
tweezer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tweezers
Senses: glosses: A pair of tweezers, tweezers.
Derived terms: optical tweezer
tweezer
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tweezers
form: tweezering
form: tweezered
form: tweezered
Senses: examples: text: Sadler has already wrapped an ace bandage around a badly sprained wrist (sustained in a fall on a desert trail), tweezered out a few cactus spines, moleskinned some blisters, and doled out all the pastillas de dolor —painkillers […]
ref: 2011, William deBuys, A Great Aridness: Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest:
glosses: To use tweezers.
randier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of randy: more randy