cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
three times a charm
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of third time's a charm.
bewizarded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bewizard
bewizards
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bewizard
bewizarding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bewizard
bemagicked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bemagicked
form: most bemagicked
Etymology: From be- + magic + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Affected by magic; spellbound
unmagic
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unmagics
form: unmagicking
form: unmagicked
form: unmagicked
Etymology: From un- + magic.
Senses: examples: text: However, he obediently sat down and shut his eyes. After a while he opened them and said, “I must have been able to 'unmagic' a crow just by being kind to it, and I was able to contact trees and things in the garden."
ref: 2012, Anne Poltera, Castle Magic and the Sinister Encroaching Fir Wood, page 163:
glosses: To deprive of magic or of magical prowess
unmagic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + magic.
Senses: examples: text: Tying and knotting the net, she had become attuned to unmagic.
ref: 2011, Tamora Pierce, Magic Steps:
glosses: Lack or absence of magic; magiclessness
unmagicked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unmagicked
form: most unmagicked
Senses: glosses: Unaffected by or deprived of magic
unmagicked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unmagic
magiclessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From magicless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: He had only one more incarnation left after this one anyway, and his earthly journey would be over, the bargain complete: ten incarnations, six hundred years, afterwards only the darkness and magiclessness.
ref: 1988, J. J. Steinfeld, Forms of Captivity and Escape, page 30:
text: This did mean that when the eldest child of each generation of the ruling family came to the age to be married (and, just to be safe, his or her next- younger and perhaps next-younger-after-that siblings) there was a great search and examination of possible candidates in terms of their magiclessness first, and their honesty, integrity, intelligence, and so on, […]
ref: 2002, Robin Mckinley, Spindle's End:
glosses: The state, quality, or condition of being magicless
harassful
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more harassful
form: most harassful
Etymology: From harass + -ful.
Senses: glosses: Characterised by harassment; tormentuous; bothersome
teachingless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Middle English techingeles, equivalent to teaching + -less.
Senses: glosses: Deprived or devoid of teaching
book-teaching
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: book-teachings
form: bookteaching
Etymology: From book + teaching. Perhaps continuing Old English bōctǣċing.
Senses: examples: text: […] and they are offered to the Student, in the hope that he may be encouraged to fill in the details from actual observation, and thereby cultivate a habit of self-reliance, instead of depending too much on book-teaching in his early studies.
ref: 1872, Frederick Le Gros CLARK (F.R.S.), Outlines of Surgery and Surgical Pathology:
text: A teacher who fails in one will fail in the other for the same reasons,—through lack of knowledge of where science impinges upon the child's interests and experience,—and book-teaching rather than teaching with the object itself.
ref: 1918, The Nature-study Review, volumes 14-15:
glosses: Teaching from textbooks, rather than by hands-on experience.
Related terms: book-learning
gliopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gliopathies
Etymology: From glio- + -pathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any neuropathological condition that affects the glia
Derived terms: astrogliopathy
gliopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gliopathy
glucosylsphingosine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glucosylsphingosines
Etymology: From glucosyl + sphingosine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The cytotoxic glucosyl derivative of sphingosine (2S,3R,4E)-2-amino-3-hydroxy-4-octadecen-1-yl β-D-glucopyranoside
grixazone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The yellow pigment 9-[(2R)-2-acetamido-2-carboxyethyl]sulfanyl-8-amino-7-oxophenoxazine-2-carboxylic acid
heteroschedasticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of heteroscedasticity.
hexamerisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexamerisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hexamerization.
Related terms: hexamerise
hexamerization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexamerizations
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The formation of a hexamer, ultimately from six monomers
homonucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homonucleotides
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A section of DNA composed of repeats of the same nucleotide
Derived terms: polyhomonucleotide
homopolynucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homopolynucleotides
Etymology: From homo- + polynucleotide.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A polynucleotide composed of multiple copies of the same nucleotide
immunocytometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From immuno- + cytometry.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
immunology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The cytometry of lymphocytes
Related terms: immunocytometric
intercopy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + copy.
Senses: glosses: Between copies (in several contexts)
interplasmidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + plasmidic.
Senses: examples: text: The construction of plasmids which facilitate the study of interplasmidic and intraplasmidic recombination is described.
ref: 1981, A Laban, “Interplasmidic and intraplasmidic recombination in Escherichia coli K-12”, in Molecular and General Genetics:
glosses: Between plasmids.
Coordinate terms: intraplasmidic
intraadrenal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: intra-adrenal
Etymology: From intra- + adrenal.
Senses: glosses: Within the adrenal glands
intraalveolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːələ(ɹ)
-əʊlə(ɹ)
Forms: form: intra-alveolar
Etymology: From intra- + alveolar.
Senses: glosses: Within an alveolus
intraamygdala
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: intra-amygdala
Etymology: From intra- + amygdala.
Senses: glosses: Within the amygdala
intrabronchially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intra- + bronchially or intrabronchial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Within a bronchus
intraperitonealy
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intraperitoneal + -y.
Senses: glosses: Within the peritoneum
caproaldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caproaldehydes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hexanal.
synonyms: word: hexanal
Derived terms: isocaproaldehyde
isocaproaldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + caproaldehyde.
Senses: examples: text: Incubation of bovine preparation 3 with 4,5-³H-isocaproaldehyde led to the formation of isohexyl alcohol and of isocaproic acid, while a similar incubation of the human preparation led primarily to the formation of isohexyl alcohol (Table VI).
ref: 1971, Gregory Pincus, Recent Progress in Hormone Research, page 314:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any isomer of caproaldehyde, but especially 2-methylpentanal which is produced by the enzymatic cleavage of cholesterol.
isogenize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: isogenizes
form: isogenizing
form: isogenized
form: isogenized
Senses: glosses: To become isogenic (via isogenesis)
Related terms: isogenization
isoquinolinium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isoquinoliniums
Etymology: From iso- + quinolinium or isoquinoline + -ium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The cation formed by protonation of an isoquinoline
Derived terms: bisbenzylisoquinolinium
lactoquinomycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lacto- + quinomycin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A particular quinoid antibiotic that has anticancer properties
lambertian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Lambertian.
lamboidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of lambdoidal.
lymphostromal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lympho- + stromal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to lymph nodes and stroma
macrovacuolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From macro- + vacuolar.
Senses: glosses: Relating to macrovacuoles
macrovacuole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrovacuoles
Etymology: From macro- + vacuole.
Senses: glosses: A relatively large vacuole
Related terms: macrovacuolar
microvacuole
buckeen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buckeens
Etymology: From Irish boicín, the diminutive of boc. Equivalent to buck + -een.
Senses: examples: text: Probably no other country could produce such a degraded type as the squireen or buckeen, the drunken, gambling, profligate descendant of the Cromwellian or Williamite settler.
ref: 1917, William Francis Thomas Butler, Confiscation in Irish history, page 248:
glosses: a poor young man of the lower Anglo-Irish gentry who aspires to the habits and dress of the wealthy.
theorism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: theorisms
Senses: glosses: Synonym of theory.
synonyms: word: theory
longhorned tick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: longhorned ticks
Senses: glosses: Any tick of species Haemaphysalis longicornis, native to the Old World, a disease vector among many mammals.
Synonyms: sense: Haemaphysalis longicornis
word: bush tick
sense: Haemaphysalis longicornis
word: cattle tick
sense: Haemaphysalis longicornis
word: Asian longhorned tick
sense: Haemaphysalis longicornis
word: Asian tick
Related terms: word: theileriosis
word: Lyme disease
english: Rickettsia
translation: Rickettsia
word: spotted fever group
word: Ehrlichia chaffeensis
word: Anaplasma bovis
word: Tick-borne encephalitis virus
word: Powassan virus
word: Khasan virus
word: Japanese spotted fever
alt: SFTS
word: severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
mastozoologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mastozoologists
Etymology: From mastozoology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A zoologist who specialises in mastozoology.
mastozoologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mastozoologist
methoximation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methoximations
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The process, or the result, of methoximating
metothrexate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of methotrexate.
microcompartmentalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microcompartmentalizations
Etymology: From micro- + compartmentalization.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The formation of microcompartments
microspectroscopies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microspectroscopy
midcapillary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mid- + capillary.
Senses: glosses: In the middle of a capillary
misintegrated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mis- + integrated.
Senses: glosses: incorrectly or inappropriately integrated
misintegrated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From mis- + integrated.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misintegrate
monoether
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoethers
Etymology: From mono- + ether.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound that has a single ether group (although two or more are possible)
monoethers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monoether
monophosphodimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monophosphodimers
Etymology: From mono- + phosphodimer.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A phosphodimer in which the two monomers are joined by a single phosphate group
Related terms: bisphosphodimer
bisphosphodimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bisphosphodimers
Etymology: From bis- + phosphodimer.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A phosphodimer in which the two monomers are joined by two phosphate groups
Related terms: monophosphodimer
phosphodimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphodimers
Etymology: From phospho- + dimer.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A dimer in which the two monomers are joined by one or more phosphate groups
Related terms: bisphosphodimer
monophosphodimer
monophosphodimers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monophosphodimer
multicontiguous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + contiguous.
Senses: glosses: contiguous in two or more ways
multifircating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: dividing into multiple forks
multiflagellar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + flagellar.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of multiflagellate.
synonyms: word: multiflagellate
Related terms: multiflagellarity
multikinetoplast
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + kinetoplast.
Senses: glosses: Having multiple kinetoplasts
multitoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + toxin.
Senses: glosses: Relating to multiple toxins
myofibrocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myofibrocytes
Etymology: From myo- + fibrocyte.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A type of fibrocyte found in muscle tissue
myofibrocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myofibrocyte
neuralisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuralisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neuralization.
neuralise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: neuralises
form: neuralising
form: neuralised
form: neuralised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neuralize.
neurodamage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neuro- + damage.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: damage to the nervous system
nitrooleic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: nitro-oleic
Etymology: From nitro- + oleic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to 9- or 10-nitrooleic acid
Related terms: nitrooleate
nitrooleate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nitrooleates
Etymology: From nitro- + oleate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of nitrooleic acid
right face
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: right faces
form: right-face
Senses: examples: text: The sergeant made a right face and stepped off and stood next to the sergeant major.
ref: 2013, Joe C. Noriega, ARIZONA RANGERS, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 162:
text: After taking a sip, he did a right face and stepped over to an unoccupied table.
ref: 2017, Wayne Zurl, Murder in Knoxville: A Sam Jenkins Mystery, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 96:
text: After a few minutes, we executed a right face and churned a new path directly toward the woods.
ref: 2013, Jim Ross, Outside the Wire: Riding with the "Triple Deuce" in Vietnam, 1970, Stackpole Books, →ISBN, page 94:
text: (He comes to attention, salutes, does a right face, and exits.)
ref: 2000, Vincent Caristi, John DiFusco, Tracers: A Play, Dramatists Play Service Inc, →ISBN, page 23:
topics: government
military
politics
war
coordinate_terms: right turn
glosses: The act of a person turning to the right.
right-face
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: right-faces
Senses: examples: text: He turned off the smile, did a right-face, and stepped away.
ref: 2012, Kent Anderson, Night Dogs, Random House, →ISBN:
text: On inspection, fourteen pilots on the Tientsin race course executed a right-face and stepped off in file.
ref: 1989, Annual Pictorial Magazine of the Flying Tigers of the 14th Air Force Association:
text: If, for example, we do an about-face (A) followed by a right-face (R), we end up where we would be if we just did a left-face (L), ...
ref: 1997, Penn State Teacher Two:
text: His rifle was slung over his shoulder and he made a right-face at the corner, heading toward Shaw and Longtree.
ref: 2011, Len Levinson, The Rat Bastards Book 10: Kill Crazy, PREMIER DIGITAL PUBLISHING, →ISBN:
text: ... Ronnie and I marched in smartly from a side entrance, came to a halt as we hit our mark, did a right-face, clicked our heels, and stood at attention as if we were in drill competition.
ref: 2010, Colin L. Powell, Joseph E. Persico, My American Journey, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 70:
glosses: Alternative form of right face.
Old East Norse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: the Eastern dialect of Old Norse that evolved into Danish and Swedish
Synonyms: Old East Nordic
Old East Scandinavian
Early East Scandinavian
Old West Norse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: the Western dialect of Old Norse that evolved into Norwegian, Icelandic and Faroese
nocadazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of nocodazole.
nocisensor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nocisensors
Etymology: From noci-, from Latin noceo, + sensor.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of nociceptor.
synonyms: word: nociceptor
nocisensors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nocisensor
noncomplementation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + complementation.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: failure (of mutations) to complement one another
nonmyogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + myogenic.
Senses: glosses: Not myogenic
nucleoporator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nucleoporators
Senses: glosses: A device used in nucleoporation
nycthemere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nycthemeres
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nychthemeron.
oncobiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From onco- + biology.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The biology of cancer
Related terms: oncobiological
oncobiologist
orbweaver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orbweavers
form: orb weaver
Senses: glosses: Any spider of the family Araneidae.
Derived terms: marbled orb-weaver
Related terms: orbweb
orb-web spider
paleohistorical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From paleo- + historical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to paleohistory
paradiapause
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + diapause.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: facultative diapause
paradiapaused
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having undergone paradiapause
parasitistatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That halts the increase of parasite numbers
Related terms: parasiticidal
pentacovalent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From penta- + covalent.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having five covalent bonds
perimycium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of perimysium.
large breasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Related terms: small breasts
peripodial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + podial.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a thoracic disc in some insects
small breasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Related terms: large breasts
phosphorilation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of phosphorylation.
phylotaxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of phyllotaxy.
polyhomonucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyhomonucleotides
Etymology: From poly- + homonucleotide.
Senses: glosses: A polynucleotide composed of repeats of a single nucleotide
postinfiltration
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + infiltration.
Senses: glosses: Following infiltration
face without makeup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
preblastoderm
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + blastoderm.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of preblastodermic.
precytokinesis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + cytokinesis.
Senses: glosses: Prior to cytokinesis
Synonyms: precytokinetic
pregranular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + granular.
Senses: glosses: Prior to the formation of granules
prespermatogonial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to prespermatogonia
proheterocyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proheterocysts
Etymology: From pro- + heterocyst.
Senses: glosses: A structure, in cyanobacteria, that develops into a heterocyst
proheterocysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of proheterocyst
pseudomalignant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + malignant.
Senses: glosses: Apparently malignant (clinically or histologically)
rereferenced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From re- + referenced.
Senses: glosses: referenced again
sanquinarine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of sanguinarine.
silicomolybdic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From silico- + molybdic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to silicomolybdic acid and its derivatives
Related terms: silicomolybdate
somitocoel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: somitocoels
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of somatocoel.
somitocoels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of somitocoel
return gift
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
splitstree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: splitstrees
Senses: glosses: A phylogenetic tree constructed by SplitsTree
splitstrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of splitstree
go abroad
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes abroad
form: going abroad
form: went abroad
form: gone abroad
caddymaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caddymasters
Etymology: From caddy + master.
Senses: glosses: The manager of caddies and head caddie at a golf course.
caddiemaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caddiemasters
Etymology: From caddie + master.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of caddymaster.
those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those doing it
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Etymology: Possibly from a Chicago newspaper in 1903: “Things move along so rapidly nowadays that people saying: ‘It can’t be done,’ are always being interrupted by somebody doing it.” https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/12/world/asia/ivanka-trump-china-summit-korea.html
Senses: glosses: People who dispute that a task is possible should not impede those people who attempt to do it.
self-pityingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more self-pityingly
form: most self-pityingly
Senses: examples: text: In his corner of south London,, in a cramped dump of a house he had sealed up so tight that he and Lawrence could hardly breath, living off state benefits, he was precisely and self-pityingly unhappy.
ref: 2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 143:
glosses: in a self-pitying manner
self-deprecatingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more self-deprecatingly
form: most self-deprecatingly
Senses: glosses: in a self-deprecating manner
self-mockingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more self-mockingly
form: most self-mockingly
Senses: glosses: in a self-mocking manner
self-denyingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more self-denyingly
form: most self-denyingly
Senses: glosses: in a self-denying manner
self-disgustedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more self-disgustedly
form: most self-disgustedly
Senses: glosses: in a self-disgusted manner
APAn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: APAns
Senses: examples: text: The 19-year-old fresh-faced kid in the Browncoat costume talking about Harry Turtledove in the consuite is every bit as much a fan as the APAn cranking a mimeograph and pondering the right and wrong of the Breendoggle.
ref: 2009 March 24, Warren Buff, “LOCs”, in BCSFAzine, number 430, British Columbia Science Fiction Association, page 4:
glosses: Alternative form of apan.
APAns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of APAn
whitter
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: whitters
form: whittering
form: whittered
form: whittered
Senses: examples: text: You know I'm always whittering on about my local patch, Hampstead Heath.
ref: 2000, Bill Oddie, Gripping Yarns, page 92:
glosses: Alternative form of witter (“speak at length on a trivial subject”).
African lion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: African lions
Senses: glosses: A lion inhabiting Africa, formerly thought to comprise a subspecies.
Northern Macedonia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: North Macedonia
Etymology: From northern + Macedonia.
Senses: examples: text: [What of] Greeks, Gypsies, etc. living in that part of Upper or Northern Macedonia (beyond the Greek border) which was incorporated into modern Yugoslavia and Bulgaria after the First World War?
ref: 1991, Apostolos Euangelou Vacalopoulos, Contemporary ethnological problems in the Balkans:
text: The All-Greek Association of Northern Macedonia (“Makedonomasi”) appealed to the citizens of Thessaloniki and Greek Macedonia, and the associations of Macedonians living in Greece, to join the [meeting].
ref: 2016, John Shea, Macedonia and Greece: The Struggle to Define a New Balkan Nation, McFarland, →ISBN, page 308:
glosses: The Republic of Northern Macedonia, formerly known as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Republic of Northern Macedonia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of Northern Macedonia
Etymology: An alternative translation of Macedonian Република Северна Македонија (Republika Severna Makedonija).
Senses: examples: text: Greece and Macedonia have reached a historic accord to resolve a dispute over the former Yugoslav republic's name that has troubled relations between the two neighbors for decades. ¶ Under the deal, Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said his country would officially be called the Republic of Northern Macedonia.
ref: [2018 June 18, “Macedonia becomes the Republic of Northern Macedonia”, in NBC News:
text: Billboards are changed from Republic of Macedonia to Republic of Northern Macedonia along the border with Greece on February 13.
ref: [2019 February 14, “‘Welcome To North Macedonia’ Signs Greet Balkan Travelers”, in Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty:
text: The name “Macedonia” has been a bone of contention between modern Greece and the mainly Slavic Republic of Northern Macedonia.
ref: 2020 June 11, Mike Markowitz, “CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series: Macedon Before Alexander”, in CoinWeek, footnote 1:
glosses: The Republic of North Macedonia.
Related terms: Northern Macedonia
Republic of North Macedonia
Jiang'an
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /d͡ʒɑŋ.ɑn/
Forms: form: Chiang-an
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 江安 (Jiāng'ān).
Senses: examples: text: The production headquarters of the preparatory group for the Ipin Special District revolutionary committee has sent six propaganda teams of cadres of the agricultural and water conservation offices of the special district into the rural areas to grasp spring farming. The teams solve problems wherever they find them. For instance, in Chiangan County they found that some brigade cadres no longer wanted to be cadres, these cadres were immediately organized to study Chairman Mao's works.
ref: [1968 April 10 [1968 April 9], “Szechwan Spring Farming”, in Daily Report: Communist China, number 71, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Chengtu Szechwan Provincial, translation of original in Mandarin, →OCLC, Communist China: Regional Affairs, page ddd 46:
text: The explosion erupted in an industrial park in Jiangan County, Sichuan Province, at about 6:30 p.m. on Thursday,[…]
ref: [2018 July 13, Chris Buckley, “Chinese Chemical Plant Explosion Kills at Least 19”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Jul 2018, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A county of Yibin, Sichuan, China.
Jiang'an
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /d͡ʒɑŋ.ɑn/
Forms: form: Chiang-an
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 江岸 (Jiāng'àn).
Senses: examples: text: The General Trade Union of the Peking-Hankow Railroad which organized the strike had its headquarters at the Chiangan Station in Hankow. On February 7, the reactionaries massacred the workers at the station. A memorial hall now stands on the spot. Visitors are invariably moved by the words which Lin Hsiang-chien, chairman of the Chiangan branch of the union and strike leader, spit in the face of his executioners, “You can chop my head off or bleed me to death, but the strike will not be called off!”
ref: [1974 April, “Wuhan—A City of Revolutionary Tradition”, in China Reconstructs, volume XXIII, number 4, Peking, →OCLC, page 32, column 2:
text: On February 7th, Wu Peifu put a savage end to the strike. The most serious conflicts were concentrated in Zhengzhou, Jiang'an in Hubei and Changxindian in Beijing.
ref: 1983, Yu-Chien Kuan, Petra Häring-Kuan, Magnificent China: A Guide to Its Cultural Treasures [中國文化及名勝指南], 1st American edition, San Francisco: China Books & Periodicals, Inc, published 1987, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 300, column 1:
english: 中國文化及名勝指南
translation: 中國文化及名勝指南
text: Several bang provided the labor for the Peking-Hankow Railroad. In the workshop in Jiang'an near Hankow, for instance, workers belonged either to the Hubei, Tianjin, or Guangdong bang.⁵⁹
ref: 1991, Hans J. Van de Ven, From Friend to Comrade: the Founding of the Chinese Communist Party, 1920-1927, University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 112:
text: Hankou’s industries were concentrated either on the outskirts of Jiang’an District or in Qiaokou District.
ref: 1995, Shaoguang Wang, Failure of Charisma: the Cultural Revolution in Wuhan, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 24:
text: Wang Bei, once a contestant on the popular talent show Super Girl, died November 15 while under anesthesia, said a spokesman for the health bureau of Jiang’an District, Wuhan City.
ref: 2010 November 26, “Talent show star killed in plastic surgery mishap”, in Beijing Today, number 494, →OCLC, page 3, column 1:
glosses: A district of Wuhan, Hubei, China, part of Hankou.
ass guard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæsˌɡɑɹd/
homophone: Asgard
Forms: form: ass guards
Etymology: From ass (“buttocks”) + guard (“protective part of a sword, machine, etc.”).
Senses: synonyms: butt fender
ass saver
glosses: A mudguard which is attached at the back of a bicycle saddle.
MSUD
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of maple syrup urine disease.
no man
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of noman.
no-man
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of noman.
noncompositionality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From noncompositional + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: However, no morphologist would argue that there is not a difference in degree of noncompositionality between that of goal kick and that of the hopelessly unparseable understand.
ref: 2018, John McWhorter, The Creole Debate, Cambridge, page 25:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of non-compositionality.
omniapan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: omniapans
form: omni-apan
Etymology: From omni- + apan.
Senses: examples: text: This sub-thread had been about when Mike Gunderloy was trying to be an omniapan. I don't see why anyone would necessarily assume that this was when he was most active doing _other_ things -- such as Factsheet Five. Or when he was most active in any _particular_ apa.
ref: 1996 July 31, Daniel Goodman, “Re: Fannish categories”, in rec.arts.sf.fandom (Usenet), retrieved 13 Jun 2018, message-ID <4tnr2a$hes@darla.visi.com>:
text: During that time I folded my first fanzine, Psi-Phi, after my coeditor went off to college at Stanford, started another fanzine, Frap, that lasted half a dozen issues in 1963-64, jousted with Bruce Pelz and several others for "omni-apan" status (I think my peak was six apas at the same time), and developed a social life that largely moved outside fannish circles.
ref: 2012 August 17, Robert Lichtman, “loccer room”, in Fanstuff, number 16, page 10:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: A theoretical member of all amateur press associations.
omni-apan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: omni-apans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of omniapan.
omni-apans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of omni-apan
omniapans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of omniapan
stefin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stefins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of recombinant cysteine protease inhibitors
stefins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stefin
unflailed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + flailed.
Senses: glosses: Not flailed.
sumoylating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sumoylate
warriorship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From warrior + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The state of being a warrior.
supervillin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supervillins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein similar to gelsolin
supraspecific
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From supra- + specific.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: Above the rank of species
sympathoblast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sympathoblasts
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A pluripotential cell in the embryo that develop into either a sympathetic nerve cell or a chromaffin cell
sympathoblasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sympathoblast
tetrahedrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of tetrahedrally.
personal shopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: personal shoppers
Senses: glosses: A store employee offering a personal shopping service.
personal shoppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of personal shopper
tracheobronchitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tracheo- + bronchitis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi
personal shopping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A service where a person is hired, typically by a store, to provide customers with personalized advice and suggestions on potential purchases.
Related terms: personal shopper
tranfections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tranfection
transconform
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: transconforms
form: transconforming
form: transconformed
form: transconformed
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To change the conformation of a molecule
trinomially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From trinomial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a trinomial manner
triovulate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + ovulate.
Senses: glosses: Composed of three ovules
ultracryotome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ultracryotomes
Etymology: From ultra- + cryotome.
Senses: glosses: An ultramicrotome designed to work at low temperatures
uninstrumented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + instrumented.
Senses: glosses: Not instrumented
noninstrumented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: non-instrumented
Etymology: From non- + instrumented.
Senses: glosses: Not instrumented.
unisequence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unisequences
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A unique sequence (of bases in a nucleic acid)
unisequences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unisequence
varenidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of varenicline.
vasoregressive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsɪv
Etymology: From vaso- + regressive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or causing vasoregression
noman's land
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of no man's land.
no-man's land
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of no man's land.
fascio-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: fascia
CLECs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CLEC
make a show of oneself
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: makes a show of oneself
form: making a show of oneself
form: made a show of oneself
form: made a show of oneself
Senses: examples: text: Will you stop singing, please? You're making a show of yourself.
glosses: To embarrass oneself or others in public.
Synonyms: word: make a spectacle of oneself
word: make an exhibition of oneself
under the saya
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more under the saya
form: most under the saya
Etymology: From under + the + Tagalog saya (“skirt”). Literally, “under the skirt.”
Senses: glosses: Henpecked
under the saya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: under the sayas
head_nr: 1
Etymology: From under + the + Tagalog saya (“skirt”). Literally, “under the skirt.”
Senses: head_nr: 1
glosses: A henpecked husband or boyfriend.
yizzer
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjɪ.zɚ/
Forms: form: yisser
form: yousser
Senses: examples: text: Come in for yizzer tea.
qualifier: especially Dublin
glosses: Your (plural).
yisser
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjɪ.zɚ/
Senses: qualifier: especially Dublin
glosses: Alternative form of yizzer.
yousser
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjɪ.zɚ/
Senses: qualifier: especially Dublin
glosses: Alternative form of yizzer.
unbattled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + battled.
Senses: glosses: Not battled; not fought.
examples: an unbattled field
glosses: On which no battle has taken place.
unembattled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + embattled.
Senses: glosses: Not embattled.
unirritated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unirritated
form: most unirritated
Etymology: From un- + irritated.
Senses: glosses: Not irritated.
unirritating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unirritating
form: most unirritating
Etymology: From un- + irritating.
Senses: glosses: Not irritating.
cavalry mustache
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cavalry mustaches
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cavalry moustache.
cavalry mustaches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cavalry mustache
neobatrachians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neobatrachian
lack-life
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more lack-life
form: most lack-life
Etymology: From lack + life.
Senses: examples: text: What influence the decorative motives of Egypt and Assyria, imported by the Phoenicians, had upon the early artists of Greece, it is again, as yet, very difficult to say, and we have to glean such scanty information as we can from what exists of archaic Greek art in pre-Phoenician strata, compared with such ancient Phoenician remains as are entirely destitute of any admixture of Greek influence. Such is the surpassing value of these Phoenician shields, the most ancient metal shields yet discovered. They belong to an epoch when the Greek race was in its youth, when the springs of its mind were fresh, when it was most likely to be influenced by external agents, and such objects were the first to introduce the young and aspiring Greek to the rigid, severe, monotonous, mysterious, and impenetrable forms of Egypt, and to the dreamy, lack-life, symbolic and ideal creations of the Assyrians.
ref: 1888 August 7, Rev. Joseph Hirst, “Opening Address of the Antiquarian Section”, in The Archaeological Journal, volume 46, number 181, Royal Archaeological Institute, published 1889, pages 31–32:
topics: art
arts
glosses: Represented in such a way as to show important characteristics, rather than in a realistic or literal manner; stylized; abstract.
Synonyms: abstract
ideal
idealized
stylized
symbolic
unlifelike
deuterocerebra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deuterocerebrum
deuterocerebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deutocerebral.
Madayag
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Madayags
Etymology: Borrowed from Pangasinan Madayag.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Pangasinan.
oppignorations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oppignoration
fantasy wrestling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Any of various role-playing or statistics-based games set in the world of professional wrestling.
e-wrestling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From e- + wrestling.
Senses: glosses: Fantasy wrestling that is organized and played out by means of the Internet.
Magsaysay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Lopez, Quezon, Philippines.
glosses: A municipality of Davao del Sur, Philippines.
glosses: A municipality of Palawan, Philippines.
Related terms: Ramon Magsaysay
Second Spanish Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: 2nd Spanish Republic
Senses: synonyms: Loyalist Spain
Republic of Spain
Second Republic of Spain
Spanish Second Republic
Spanish Republic
glosses: A former country, the name for a leftist state in Europe and Africa that existed from 1931 to 1939.
Related terms: First Spanish Republic
bugfuck
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bugfuck
form: most bugfuck
Senses: examples: text: Question 1 – the Mass ballot initiative – just closes that loophole, requiring the manufacturers to provide mechanics with whatever they need to access this wireless diagnostic data. Naturally, the car makers are freaking out. They've launched an absolutely bugfuck attack ad that says that if cars are designed to let independent mechanics fix them, stalkers will buy used cars, extract potential victims' data from them, and murder them.
ref: 2023 September 3, Cory Doctorow, “Big Car says Right to Repair will MURDER YOU”, in Pluralistic:
glosses: mad; crazy
mumble-matins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mumble-matins
form: mumblematins
form: mumble matins
Etymology: From mumble + matins (“morning prayers”).
Senses: examples: text: The reason, why so great a stress was laid on the distinct reading of the Church Service, independently of its obvious necessity, was the general prevalence of an opposite practice amongst the Popish Clergy, many of whom, after they had conformed to the Liturgy, read it as they had been accustomed to read the prayers in their Breviary.*
* The Clergy who read in this hurried and indistinct manner were called, in derision, "Mumble-Matins."
ref: [1845, Rev. William Simcox Bricknell, The Judgment of the Bishops Upon Tractarian Theology, page 604:
text: By our Lady! if thou hadst seen death in as many shapes as I have, the fearful change, as the mumble matins call it, coming over white and dusky faces alike, thou would not fear it, but prepare to meet it gaily, flask in hand, like a welcome guest or an expected bride[…]
ref: 1852, George Walter Thornbury, “The Monastery of the Flowery Plain”, in Ainsworth's Magazine, volume 21, page 222:
glosses: A Roman Catholic priest.
Hypernyms: papist
fisherman's soup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -uːp
Senses: glosses: halaszle
Fawlty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
secretories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of secretory
glomerulo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: glosses: glomerulus
untousle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: untousles
form: untousling
form: untousled
form: untousled
Etymology: From un- + tousle.
Senses: glosses: To rearrange or straighten so that it is no longer tousled.
untousling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of untousle
untousles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of untousle
fat pads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fat pad
raphanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of raphane
skinny-malinkies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skinny-malinky
weesting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of weest
weested
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of weest
weests
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of weest
longhorned ticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of longhorned tick
Yiyuan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈiˌjuən/
ipa: /ˈiˌju.ɛn/
enpr: ēʹyüǎnʹ
Etymology: From Mandarin 一元 (Yīyuán).
Senses: examples: text: Oxidised low density lipoprotein (oxLDL) was acquired from Yiyuan, Wuhan, China, and phorbol myristate acetate, ionomycin, and monensin were from Alexis Biochemicals, San Diego, CA, USA.
ref: 2019, Xiaobo Mao et al., “IL-37 Plays a Beneficial Role in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome”, in Mediators of Inflammation, number 9515346, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC:
text: The above-mentioned volunteers said that today there are Wuhan Sixth Hospital, Yangtze River Water Conservancy Many units such as Wuhan Donghu Hospital and Yiyuan Sub-district Office in Jiang'an District, Wuhan have come to receive targeted donation of anti-epidemic materials with the letter of introduction issued by the unit.
ref: 2020 January 31, Zhang Jiazhen, “Wuhan Red Cross dispels rumors that “all hospitals can receive materials with a letter of introduction“: the prevention and control headquarters coordinated and distributed on demand”, in DayDayNews, archived from the original on 04 Aug 2021:
glosses: A subdistrict of Jiang'an district, Wuhan, Hubei, China.