nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: SPS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of supplementary policy statement. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of stall protection/prevention system. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of stiff person syndrome. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 4. Initialism of sticky platelet syndrome. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 5. Initialism of supplementary power system/supply. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 6. Initialism of supplementary power system/supply. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 7. Initialism of smart power system/supply. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 8. Initialism of stand-alone power system/supply. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 9. Initialism of stand-alone power system/supply. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 10. Initialism of solar power station. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 11. Initialism of solar power station. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 12. Initialism of satellite power system. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 13. Initialism of sensory processing sensitivity. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 14. Initialism of small penis syndrome. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: “You know, if anybody else were driving that thing, I’d be tempted to diagnose a case of SPS compensation.” / “Of what compensation?” / “SPS.” / “I heard what you said,” I told her. “I just don’t know what it means.” / “SPS? Small penis syndrome.” / “Eww,” I said. / “SPS compensation means driving a huge truck or a souped-up car—or shooting giant guns, or acting supermacho—to compensate for a sense of manly inadequacy. Mind you,” she added, “I doubt that Waylon actually suffers from SPS.” Example: Taking to Twitter, the high-stakes professional poker player called out trophy hunters by implying that their cruel hobby was the result of having ‘SPS’ – small penis syndrome. 15. Initialism of senior parliamentary secretary. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: SPS Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Service Propulsion System. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Scottish Prison Service. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: gusan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Armenian գուսան (gusan). 1. A creative and performing artist — singer, instrumentalist, dancer, storyteller, and professional folk actor in public theaters of Parthia and ancient and medieval Armenia.
Word: gusans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gusan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gousan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of gusan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gousans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gousan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multiserver Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + server. 1. Involving or pertaining to more than one server. Labels: not-comparable Example: In this chapter, we are going to broaden this basic installation out to numerous servers to create a multiserver farm.
Word: misandries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of misandry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: comb jelly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From their prominent bands of cilia, and their jelly-like texture and resemblance to jellyfish. 1. A jelly-like marine animal of the phylum Ctenophora; a ctenophore. Example: Comb-jellies (Ctenophoræ). Example: Ctenophora, the “comb jellies.”
Word: comb jellies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of comb jelly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: get a word in edgewise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: The use of the word edgewise or edgeways (“with the edge facing in the direction of movement”) is metaphorical, suggesting that the gap or opportunity for a person to speak is very slim. Pronunciation: /ˌɡɛt ə ˈwɜːd ɪn ˈɛdʒwaɪz/, /ˌɡɛt ə ˈwɝd ɪn ˈɛdʒwaɪz/ 1. To break into or participate in a conversation, especially where there is much interruption by other speakers. Labels: US, derogatory, usually Example: Everyone was talking at once. I couldn’t get a word in edgewise. Example: The converſation at breakfaſt began on reading, which ſhe ſaid ſhe was extremely fond of, and Joſeph, her ladyſhip, and my papa, fell into ſuch a deep diſcourſe, that I verily thought they would never have finiſhed; for, believe me, I was quite out of patience, as neither mama nor I, could ſo much as put a ſingle word in edgewiſe; for they might as well have talked Greek to us, and we ſhould have underſtood them much the ſame.
Word: get a word in edgeways Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of get a word in edgewise. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative Example: The baggage-camel had been bobbing his head to and from for some time past, anxious to get a word in edgeways. Example: I sat there, letting his voice run on. Even if I'd wanted to, I couldn't have gotten a word in edgeways. Perhaps if life continued thi way, I would gradually lose the faculty of speech, [...]
Word: retaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retake + -er. 1. One who retakes. Example: Most of the test retakers failed.
Word: retakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of retaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leading diagonals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leading diagonal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: comb-jelly Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of comb jelly. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Comb-jellies (Ctenophoræ). Example: The body of the comb-jelly is soft like that of the jellyfish, but the plan of structure and the organs are somewhat different.
Word: comb-jellies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of comb-jelly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: combjelly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From comb + jelly. 1. Alternative spelling of comb jelly. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Ctenophora = Combjellies. Example: Thin processes of Sertoli cells occur between spermatogenic cells of the ctenophore, combjelly (Beroe ovata; Franc, 1973).
Word: combjellies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of combjelly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jellyfishlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From jellyfish + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a jellyfish. Example: Transparent jellyfishlike creatures called siphonophores will often attach themselves to each other in communities.
Word: sporelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From spore + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a spore. Example: sporelike particles of dust
Word: honkingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From honking + -ly. 1. With a honking sound. Example: At last Sinoway pulled himself together and blew his nose honkingly into an immense, white handkerchief. Example: At four-thirty, the swim period was honkingly announced. 2. Greatly, hugely, overwhelmingly. Labels: slang Example: If a browser window is larger than a layout table's fixed size, your viewers end up looking at a honkingly big white void. Example: ...the Last Chance Fruit Stand cart, which sells not only fruit cups ($3) but also honkingly large turkey legs ($6.40).
Word: fruit cup Part of Speech: noun 1. A speciality drink, often gin-based, designed to be made into a long drink by adding a soft drink such as lemonade or ginger ale. Labels: UK 2. fruit cocktail Labels: US
Word: worldlywise Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of worldly-wise. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: afterwise Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From after- + wise. 1. Wise after the fact.
Word: barwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From bar + -wise. 1. Horizontally.
Word: orangeish Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of orangish. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: arriswise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From arris + -wise. 1. Diagonally, tiles so laid relative to walls or walkway. Labels: not-comparable 2. According to a method of sawing lengthwise a timber beam of rectangular cross section, diagonally from corner to corner, to form two beams of triangular cross section. Labels: not-comparable
Word: -omics Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From -ome (“whole of class”) + -ics, both via international scientific vocabulary and New Latin ultimately from Ancient Greek. 1. Forms nouns meaning “a study of the totality of something”. Labels: morpheme Example: Life sciences usage gene + -omics → genomics protein + -omics → proteomics metabolism + -omics → metabolomics glyco- + -omics → glycomics Example: Lesser popular usage food + -omics → foodomics culture + -omics → culturomics token + -omics → tokenomics
Word: -omics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From -ome (“whole of class”) + -ics, both via international scientific vocabulary and New Latin ultimately from Ancient Greek. 1. Alternative form of omics. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: -onomics Part of Speech: suffix 1. Alternative form of -omics. Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme 2. Alternative form of -nomics. Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Word: spooner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spoon + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈspuːnɚ/ 1. One who spoons; one who engages in spooning. Labels: dated 2. One who spoons; one who engages in spooning.
Word: spooner Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Back-formation from spoonerism Pronunciation: /ˈspuːnɚ/ 1. To utter a spoonerism. Example: Whisking along the north wing from interviewing the Secretary, his gown bellying out behind him like a black cloud, Tired Tim heard it, as he wondered for the fourth time if it had been quite in order for Miss Delaney to giggle when he had spoonered : "Will you please tell the Under-Matron to let all the maids off to see His Lordship the Bishop of Iona conduct a fornication in chapel at four o'clock. Example: Horner couldn t possibly say things like that, especially the words he spoonered out instead of "moody-blinded," but Horner said respectfully couldn't care less.
Word: spooners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spooner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spooners Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of spooner Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: noncreationist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + creationist. 1. One who is not a creationist.
Word: noncreationists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noncreationist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: not the sharpest knives in the drawer Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of not the sharpest knife in the drawer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snowproofed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of snowproof Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: snowproofing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of snowproof Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: snowproofs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of snowproof Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Kucha Part of Speech: name 1. An ancient Buddhist kingdom of Central Asia, located in modern-day Xinjiang, China. 2. Alternative form of Kuqa. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Responsibility for this control was in the hands of the Hsi-an Military Governor situated at what was called Chiu-tzu, the present-day K'u-ch'e (Kucha) in the southern piedmont of the T'ien Shan southwest of Urumchi. Example: Meanwhile, the photography and research of Buddhist sites in the other countries of Asia was taken up. One of the most exciting journeys was two months across the length of China and from Central to Western Tibet. For long, I had heard about the Kizil Caves, next to Kucha, on the Northern Silk Route in Western China. Kucha is where Kumarajiva was born to Princess Jiva and the Kashmiri Pandit Kumarayana. He was taken to Kashmir for thirteen years by his mother, where he learnt Sanskrit and studied Buddhist scriptures. On his return, he became the most famous translator of Buddhist scriptures in Kucha. It is said that China attacked and annexed Kucha because of the importance of Kumarajiva. Today, there is a modern statue of Kumarajiva in front of the Kizil Caves. The art of the caves displays the influences coming from India in the First Millennium CE.
Word: bassooner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bassoon + -er. Pronunciation: /bəˈsuːnɚ/ 1. Synonym of bassoonist. Labels: dated, humorous, rare
Word: double acute accent Part of Speech: noun 1. A rare diacritical mark (˝) made up of two acute accents on the same letter, usually a vowel. Example: ű is a lowercase u with a double acute accent.
Word: double acute accents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of double acute accent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bendwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From bend + -wise. 1. Diagonally; placed like a bend, i.e. running from the dexter chief to the sinister base. Example: Az. a bend or betw. two dolphins embowed bendwise arg.
Word: broadwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From broad + -wise. 1. Breadthwise. Labels: obsolete
Word: aut- Part of Speech: prefix 1. Alternative form of auto-. Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Word: anglewise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From angle + -wise. 1. With respect to an angle; angularly.
Word: chevronwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From chevron + -wise. 1. Synonym of chevrony: chevron-like, in the manner of a chevron. Example: CHEVRONNE, or Chevronny, ſignifies the dividing of the ſhield ſeveral times chevron-wiſe.
Word: cornerwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English cornerwise; equivalent to corner + -wise. 1. Diagonally.
Word: crescentwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From crescent + -wise. 1. In the form of a crescent. Example: And then we strolled For half the day through stately theatres Benched crescent-wise
Word: charlatanries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of charlatanry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: get wise Part of Speech: verb 1. To be impertinent. Labels: intransitive, often, slang Example: He was getting wise, so I cracked him one. Example: He wasn't just getting wise, he was getting wise to my mother. 2. To become aware of or see through a deception. Labels: intransitive, often, slang Example: Last night, I thought he'd sign the deal, but this morning he'd got wised somehow. Example: The substitute soon got wise to their particular tricks.
Word: long-term potentiation Part of Speech: noun 1. A long-lasting (hours in vitro, weeks to months in vivo) increase, typically in amplitude, of the response of a postsynaptic neuron to a particular pattern of stimuli from a presynaptic neuron. Labels: uncountable Example: Long-term potentiation, like sea-slug learning, absolutely depends on a change in the properties of synapses, in this case the synapses between the inputting cells and the pyramidal cells.
Word: bdelloids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bdelloid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alcman Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Alcman. 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 7th-century-BCE choral lyric poet from Sparta.
Word: Alkman Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Alcman. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: water bomb Part of Speech: noun 1. A small balloon filled with water which bursts upon being thrown at somebody, used in play fights.
Word: water bombs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of water bomb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Wirtshäuser Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Wirtshaus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unhelpfulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unhelpful + -ness. 1. The state of being unhelpful. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: bdelloid rotifers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bdelloid rotifer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: musicologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of musicology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ethnomusicologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ethnomusicology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uncoolness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From uncool + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being uncool (unfashionable). Labels: uncountable
Word: clamorings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clamoring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clamourings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clamouring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fesswise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From fess + -wise. 1. In the manner of a fess; as a broad horizontal stripe. Labels: not-comparable
Word: common marmoset Part of Speech: noun 1. Marmoset, a New World monkey, Callithrix jacchus
Word: flatwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From flat + -wise. 1. With a flat side down or otherwise in contact with a flat surface. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gatewise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From gate + -wise. 1. Arranged to resemble a gate. Labels: not-comparable Example: [...] they are ioyned by two and two together, and every couple sustaineth a third stone lying overthwart, gatewise, which is fastened by the meanes of tenons that enter into mortaises of those stones not closed with any cement.
Word: pie menu Part of Speech: noun 1. A circular context menu, resembling a pie chart, whose slices represent commands, each equidistant from the centre of the menu.
Word: pozzolanas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pozzolana Labels: form-of, plural
Word: longwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From long + -wise. 1. Lengthwise; longways; lengthways.
Word: spongily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From spongy + -ly. 1. In a spongy manner. Example: a tract [of land] too spongily saturated to be bent to human use
Word: loverwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From lover + -wise. 1. As lovers do. Labels: not-comparable
Word: glyco- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der. English glyco- From Ancient Greek γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”). 1. Sugars. Labels: morpheme 2. Monosaccharides. Labels: morpheme 3. Glucose. Labels: morpheme 4. Glycogen. Labels: morpheme
Word: palewise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pale + -wise. 1. Divided by perpendicular vertical lines like pales. Labels: not-comparable Example: An oblong figure fesswise divided palewise, from one end a thick projection, and in chief a crescent. 2. In the direction of or positioned like a pale: vertically. Labels: not-comparable Example: Erm. three longbows palewise in fess gu. Example: Three roundels in chief and two horse-shoes palewise in base, probably intended for the arms of Daubeney and Ferrers.
Word: palewise Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pale + -wise. 1. Pale-like, vertical. Labels: not-comparable Example: It is essentially the upper portion (or triangle) of the saltire met slightly above the fess point by a palewise line originating from the middle base. No varied field Bendy seems to have been adopted from this division. Example: Party - in ancient heraldry, the word party, used alone, implied a palewise division of the field.
Word: pie menus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pie menu Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cholate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cholic acid + -ate. 1. Any salt or ester of cholic acid
Word: cholates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cholate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caravansarai Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of caravanserai. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: caravansarais Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of caravansarai Labels: form-of, plural
Word: way-wise Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From way + wise. Compare also waywitty, waywiser. 1. Expert or knowledgeable in finding or keeping the way; knowing the way or route.
Word: truffle hog Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From truffle + hog from being swine used to hunt for buried truffles. 1. A domestic pig used for extraction of truffles.
Word: weather-wise Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From weather + wise (“having wisdom”). 1. Skilled in predicting changes in the weather. Example: He glanced with a weatherwise eye at the sky now falling into evening tones - placid and still. "Drought's breaking, but this weather ought to hold for a bit." 2. Skilled in predicting changes in conditions, such as of public opinion. Labels: figuratively
Word: weather-wise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From weather + -wise. 1. With respect to weather. Labels: not-comparable Example: Early in December, a rotten day weatherwise, Charley Partanna, CEO of the Prizzi family, sat behind his desk Example: Newfoundland is at the end of the line weather-wise, the last stop for storms that come across the continent or up the Atlantic seaboard
Word: wedgewise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From wedge + -wise. 1. In the manner of a wedge. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gopherlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gopher + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a gopher; in the manner of a gopher. Example: I was sharing with Mike and despite ours being slightly larger than some of the other cabins, the only way I could stand up was to leave the entrance hatch open, so that my head poked out, gopher-like, onto the deck.
Word: calamites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of calamite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prepositional phrases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prepositional phrase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: love letters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of love letter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: GAP-43 Part of Speech: noun 1. a protein found in neurons, a component of the exocyst involved in regulating actin polymerization Labels: uncountable
Word: artificial horizons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of artificial horizon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pineapple guava Part of Speech: noun 1. feijoa (Acca sellowiana)
Word: pineapple guavas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pineapple guava Labels: form-of, plural
Word: purinergic receptor Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of purinoceptor
Word: purinergic receptors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of purinergic receptor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exocyst Part of Speech: noun 1. a eukaryotic protein complex with functions related to vesicle trafficking, leading to a role in exocytosis
Word: deduced amino acid sequence Part of Speech: noun 1. a sequence of amino acids predicted from a sequence of nucleotides using information about codons used in a particular organism Example: Thus, when Asn-X-Ser/Thr sequons are present in a deduced amino acid sequence encoded by a cDNA, they are not identified categorically as N-glycan sites, but are referred to as potential N-glycan sites.
Word: deduced amino acid sequences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deduced amino acid sequence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chromosomal localization Part of Speech: noun 1. specified location on a chromosome in the context of a karyotype Example: Early genetic studies focused on the identification and chromosomal localization of genes that control readily observable characteristics, such as the eye color of Drosophila.
Word: chromosomal localizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chromosomal localization, referring to multiple localizations in the same karyotype Labels: form-of, plural
Word: organa Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of organum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pro-forms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pro-form Labels: form-of, plural
Word: silicic acids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of silicic acid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ear tuft Part of Speech: noun 1. In birds, a skin projection covered in feathers appearing on the sides of the head, near the ears.
Word: ear tufts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ear tuft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: panel discussion Part of Speech: noun 1. A conversation about a specific topic conducted by a group of experts, usually either in the presence of an audience or in a broadcast (or both).
Word: panel discussions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panel discussion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biosolid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + solid. 1. A byproduct of domestic and commercial sewage and wastewater treatment.
Word: biosolids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biosolid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypochondriases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypochondriasis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: empirics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of empiric Labels: form-of, plural 2. Empirical evidence. Example: The notion of retaining empirics may seem paradoxical when the tenets of holism and the requirements of empirics are scrutinized. Example: At one time, this might have been rationalized by the paucity of empirics in the field or its weak theoretical foundations.
Word: melancholize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From melancholy + -ize, probably after French méancoliser. 1. To make melancholy. Labels: obsolete, transitive 2. To be melancholy; to be consumed by sad thoughts. Labels: intransitive, obsolete Example: Many men […] are ſo deiected many times for ſome publike iniury, […] that they dare not come abroad all their liues after, but melancholiſe in corners, and keepe in holes. Example: if we be not otherwise well employed, we shall be apt, in our thoughts, to melancholize, and dote upon our mischances.
Word: make away Part of Speech: verb 1. To depart, leave; to make off. Labels: intransitive, obsolete 2. To destroy. Labels: obsolete, transitive 3. To kill. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: By him that dide for me, I wil not dine, Till I haue ſeene thee hangd or made away. Example: If a child were crooked or deformed in body or mind, they made him away. 4. To get rid of, dispose of. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: ‘Will you,’ said he, ‘on your honour, let me see them uncurtailed, and not offer to make them away; no, not a single paper?’ 5. To kill oneself, commit suicide. Labels: obsolete, reflexive Example: the people impatient of so many changes of fortune, tooke such a resolution unto death, that I have heard my father say, he kept accompt of five and twentie chiefe housholders, that in one weeke made them-selves away[…]. Example: Hostratus the friar took that book which Reuchlin had written against him, under the name of Epist. obscurorum vivorum, so to heart, that for shame and grief he made away himself.
Word: outbrave Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + brave. Pronunciation: /aʊtˈbɹeɪv/ 1. To stand out bravely against; to face up to courageously. 2. To surpass or outrival. Example: to outbrave one another, they will tire their bodies, macerate their souls, and through contentions or mutual invitations beggar themselves. 3. To be more brave than. Example: There, like one possessed, Outraving and outbraving all the rest, One Lycabas, from Tuscan city sent To purge a deed of blood by banishment, As I withstood him, struck a breakneck blow, And would have dashed me to the waves below […]
Word: melodion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin melodia (“melody”). Pronunciation: /mɪˈləʊdɪən/, /məˈloʊdi.ən/ 1. An accordion. Labels: obsolete 2. Misspelling of melodeon. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: glycophosphatidylinositols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glycophosphatidylinositol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: contrabandistas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of contrabandista Labels: form-of, plural
Word: affixions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of affixion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: puddening Part of Speech: noun 1. Fibres of old rope packed between spars, or used as a fender. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Romanichal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Angloromani Romanichal. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɒmɪnɪtʃæl/, /ˈɹɑmɪniˌt͡ʃæl/ 1. A member of a Romani people found in the United Kingdom. Example: "We're just going to fade away," a Romanichal man told me at the Barnet Horse Fair, as recently as 1993. "It's all going to go." Example: My genes would best be described as a melting pot – my mother is part Bulgarian Roma, part Romanichal (English Romany), and my dad is part Romanichal, part Irish Traveller – thus, it was hardly surprising when I was born a blue-eyed milk bottle.
Word: culmen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin culmen (“apex, acme”). 1. Top; summit. Example: the Shibboleth and Culmen of Honesty 2. The dorsal ridge of a bird's bill. Example: The measurements were taken as follows: wing length, from the carpal joint to the tip of the longest primary; tarsus length, from the tibiotarsal joint to the distal undivided scute; upper mandible length, the chord length from the point where the culmen enters the feathers of the head to the tip; bill depth, in the vertical plane level at the anterior edge of the nares. Example: A very simple form was found in the carving shown in Pl. 17, fig. 13, where a long projecting knob is seen at the base of the culmen.
Word: knuckling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of knuckle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: conceptive Part of Speech: adj 1. relating to conception (in all senses) Labels: not-comparable
Word: unchinked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + chinked. 1. Lacking any filling or caulking in the cracks and chinks; particularly of log cabins and similar constructions. Example: In the untamed Rockies, as she tumbled from rearing horses and shivered in unchinked cabins, wolves howling outside, her complaints miraculously vanished.
Word: conceptively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From conceptive + -ly. 1. in concept
Word: knock boxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knock box Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cursi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cursus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Turkish coffees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Turkish coffee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: splash screens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of splash screen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conceptuality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō ▲ Ancient Greek σῠλλᾰμβᾰ́νω (sŭllămbắnō)calq. Latin concipiō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin conceptus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin conceptuālisbor. English conceptual Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English conceptuality From conceptual + -ity. 1. the state or quality of being conceptual Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Bailey bridge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Invented by Donald Bailey, British civil servant. 1. A portable, prefabricated truss bridge, designed for use by military engineering units. Example: ■ More than 1,200 Bailey Bridges, a system developed by the British but also used by the Americans, were constructed, principally for use by the railways.
Word: Bailey bridges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bailey bridge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mabey bridge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the name of the manufacturer, from its founder Bevil Mabey. 1. A portable, prefabricated truss bridge, designed for use by military engineering units. A recent development from the older Bailey bridge.
Word: Mabey bridges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mabey bridge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meinie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English meine, meyne, from Anglo-Norman maigne and Old French mesnie (“household”), from Vulgar Latin *mānsiōnāta, from Latin mānsiō, mānsiōnem (“house”). Compare menial. Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪni/ 1. A household, or family. Labels: Ireland, Scotland, archaic Example: And whanne they in the caſtel wyſte hou ſire Palomydes had ſped there was a Ioyeful meyny / and ſoo ſir Palomydes departed / and came to the caſtell of Lonaȝep "And when they in the castle wist how Sir Palomides had sped, there was a joyful meiny; and so Sir Palomides departed, and came to the castle of Lonazep." 2. A retinue. Labels: archaic, historical Example: His speech thus spake the Moor, and took his leave, he and his meiny where the bátels lay: formal farewells to chief and crews he gave, exchanging congees with due courtesy. Example: And in the evening they went with their simple captain to his lodging; but a certain of his simple and rude meinie abode there all the night [...]. 3. A crowd of people; a rabble. Labels: Scotland Example: For the mutable ranke-ſented Meynie, / Let them regard me, as I doe not flatter, / And therein behold themſelues.
Word: patchable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From patch + -able. 1. Able to be repaired; mendable. Example: "She told she court Mr Jane later told her in emails there was no hope of a reconciliation but she thought the rift was “very patchable … just one of Bob’s hissy fits”. 2. Able to be patched into an electrical circuit or system.
Word: summer sausage Part of Speech: noun 1. Sausage cured to the extent that it requires no refrigeration. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Now these bodies hanging from that overhead pipe. The cocked heads. The dangling shoes. The tongues protruding like summer sausages.
Word: summer sausages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of summer sausage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hate crimes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hate crime Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Anacreon Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀνακρέων (Anakréōn). Pronunciation: /əˈnækɹiən/ 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek lyric poet (570 BCE – 488 BCE), notable for his drinking songs and hymns.
Word: take a load off Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Likely an ellipsis of take a load off one's feet. 1. To go from a standing position to a sitting one. Labels: idiomatic, informal
Word: Archilochus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀρχίλοχος (Arkhílokhos). 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 7th century Archaic or a Classical Greek poet.
Word: man of the cloth Part of Speech: noun 1. A male member of the clergy. Example: The other virtue is that it pitches a man of the cloth into one of the most prominent roles in this year's autumn schedules. Example: Judge Tom Hughes told Haram: "It appears that [what happened] was truly awful - incidents of violence, aggression, all sorts of difficulties and the sexual offending which took place. During that period, you appeared to be living a life whereby you were acting in an official capacity as a man of the cloth."
Word: Archilochos Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Archilochus. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: men of the cloth Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of man of the cloth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alcaeus Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Alcaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaîos). 1. A name of Greek origin, particularly borne by an Ancient Greek lyric poet of Mytilene (c. 620–6th century BCE).
Word: Alkaios Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Alcaeus. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: air carrier Part of Speech: noun 1. A company in the business of providing air transport to cargo, passengers, or both. Example: Near-synonym: airline
Word: air carriers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of air carrier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bacchylides Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Βακχυλίδης (Bakkhulídēs). 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 5th century Ancient Greek lyric poet.
Word: Theognis Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Θέογνις (Théognis). 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 6th century Ancient Greek poet from Megara.
Word: Ibycus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἴβυκος (Íbukos). 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 6th-century Ancient Greek lyric poet from Rhegium in Italy.
Word: Callinus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Καλλῖνος (Kallînos). 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 7th-century Ancient Greek poet from Ephesus,
Word: Kallinus Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Callinus. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Mimnermus Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μίμνερμος (Mímnermos). 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek elegiac poet from Colophon, who flourished about 630-600 BC.
Word: pulicene Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to fleas; pulicose.
Word: muscid Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to or related to the Muscidae family of insects.
Word: muscid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any fly of the family Muscidae of insects.
Word: muscids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of muscid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Stesichorus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Στησίχορος (Stēsíkhoros). 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek lyric poet from Himera in Sicily (640-555 BC).
Word: lionish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lion + -ish. Piecewise doublet of lionesque. 1. Synonym of leonine (“typical or similar to lions”).
Word: Terpander Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Τέρπανδρος (Térpandros). 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek poet and citharede of Antissa in Lesbos who lived about the first half of the 7th century BC.
Word: Tyrtaeus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Τυρταῖος (Turtaîos). 1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek elegiac poet who lived at Sparta about the middle of the 7th century BC.
Word: poor man's lattes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poor man's latte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: portafilters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of portafilter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: keraton Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kraton Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: muh Part of Speech: det Etymology: Evidently popularized circa early 2010s by memes on 4chan, but usage online is first attested in c. 2003. Pronunciation: /mʌ/ 1. Pronunciation spelling of my. Labels: Internet, alt-of, derogatory, often, pronunciation-spelling Example: muh free software Example: muh constitution
Word: prævious Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of previous. Labels: alt-of, archaic, not-comparable Example: Whereupon, at their requeſt, having read over the other Goſpels, he confirmed in general the truth of them, yet obſerved, that many things of conſequence were either wholly omitted or too ſlightly touched in them; eſpecially the actions of Jeſus, which preceded the death of John the Baptiſt, and almoſt all thoſe miracles, which deſerved the moſt to be recorded, and were the propereſt for inſtruction; and above all, the declaration of his divinity and exiſtence, prævious to his birth at Bethlehem.
Word: wheek Part of Speech: noun Etymology: onomatopoeic Pronunciation: /ʍiːk/ 1. The squeaking sound made by a guinea pig or other cavy.
Word: wheek Part of Speech: verb Etymology: onomatopoeic Pronunciation: /ʍiːk/ 1. To make a squeaking sound.
Word: wheeking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of wheek Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: wheeked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of wheek Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: wheeks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wheek Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wheeks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of wheek Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: octyl gallate Part of Speech: noun 1. The ester of octanol and gallic acid, used as a food additive. Labels: uncountable
Word: gehlenite Part of Speech: noun 1. A sorosilicate with chemical formula Ca₂Al[AlSiO₇]. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: grainlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From grain + -like. Piecewise doublet of cornlike. 1. Shaped or resembling a grain or an aspect of a grain.
Word: gramicidin Part of Speech: noun 1. A heterogeneous combination of six antibiotic peptides; the individual peptides themselves Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: collateral estoppel Part of Speech: noun 1. The estoppel forbidding again litigating an issue decided in a previous case with the same parties, or even with the same party being estopped. Labels: uncountable
Word: dhimmitude Part of Speech: noun Etymology: c. 1985, from French (c. 1982), from dhimmi + -tude. 1. Appeasement towards Islamic demands. Labels: derogatory, uncountable Example: The most likely scenario for Europe isn't dhimmitude; it's a long period of tension, punctuated by spasms of violence, that makes the Continent a more unpleasant place without fundamentally transforming it.
Word: alkyl phosphate Part of Speech: noun 1. Any ester derived from an aliphatic alcohol and phosphoric acid
Word: alkyl phosphates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alkyl phosphate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: magnesium sulfide Part of Speech: noun 1. A white, crystalline powder (when pure), usually found in an impure, brown, non-crystalline form. Labels: uncountable
Word: baiocco Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bajocco. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: skaiter Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of skater, usually referring to an ice skater. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: “Seasonable for Christmas time. You are not a skaiter, I suppose?”
Word: sodium ferulate Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular kind of drug that is used to treat cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases. Labels: uncountable Example: Sodium ferulate is conducive to improving the oxygen supply and demand imbalance in the myocardium [4].
Word: comma splices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of comma splice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: egg tooth Part of Speech: noun 1. A small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching.
Word: egg teeth Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of egg tooth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caffeic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. The phenolic carboxylic acid 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl 2-propenoic acid that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of lignin Labels: uncountable
Word: vasotocin Part of Speech: noun 1. An oligopeptide found in nonmammalian vertebrates with properties similar to oxytocin and vasopressin. Example: In mammals, vasopressin and oxytocin play important roles in social behaviors, and reptiles have structurally similar hormones called vasotocin and mesotocin. […] Dr. Campos’s research indicates that vasotocin may alter chemical communication between green anole lizards, and other researchers found that mesotocin may be related to courtship behaviors in brown anoles.
Word: methyl jasmonate Part of Speech: noun 1. A volatile organic compound derived from jasmonic acid, used in plant defense and other developmental pathways. Labels: uncountable
Word: on and off Part of Speech: adv 1. Intermittently. Labels: idiomatic, not-comparable Example: With so much worry, I only slept on and off last night.
Word: gene product Part of Speech: noun 1. RNA or protein product of a gene Example: Polyclonal antibodies were prepared against the period gene product, which influences biological rhythms in D. melanogaster, by using small synthetic peptides from the per sequence as immunogens. Example: Certain gene functions, however, are inherently dosage-sensitive (Fisher and Scambler, 1994). These include: * gene products that are part of a quantitative signaling system whose function depends on partial or variable occupancy of a receptor, DNA-binding site, etc.; * gene products that compete with each other to determine a developmental or metabolic switch; * gene products that co-operate with each other in interactions with fixed stoichiometry (such as the α and β globins or many structural proteins). In each case the gene product is titrated against something else in the cell.
Word: gene products Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gene product, referring to the products of different genes Labels: form-of, plural
Word: double jump Part of Speech: verb 1. To execute a second jump while still in midair from the first jump. Example: The rocket pack upgrade lets you double jump.
Word: double jump Part of Speech: noun 1. A second jump executed while still in midair from the first jump. Example: A well-timed double jump will let you skip this obstacle entirely. 2. A jump that involves two or two-and-a-half rotations in the air.
Word: double jumps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of double jump Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: double jumping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of double jump Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: double jumped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of double jump Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: player vs player Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of player versus player. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: player vs. player Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of player versus player. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: Play Station Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of PlayStation. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: ion channels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ion channel May refer to either multiple ion channel classes or to multiple members of a single class. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sad to say Part of Speech: adv 1. Sadly; unfortunately. Example: Sad to say, I can’t remember anything else about him. Only that voice, whispering in my ear. Example: However, some of us did make quite reasonable patterns and had the satisfaction of seeing castings produced from them but, sad to say, many of these efforts were used as firewood after they had left the shop.
Word: godded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of god Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: godding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of god Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rivel Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English rivelen, from Old English rifelan, riflian (“to wrinkle”), from a frequentative form of Proto-Germanic *ribjōną (“to wrap; wind; roll; twist; coil”), equivalent to rive + -el (frequentative suffix). Related to Old Norse rifja (“to rake (hay) into rows or furrows”). Pronunciation: /ˈɹɪvəl/ 1. To shrivel, wrinkle (up). Labels: intransitive 2. To cause to be wrinkled, to shrivel. Labels: transitive Example: they crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, rivel them up like old apples, make them as so many anatomies […]
Word: rivel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English rivelen, from Old English rifelan, riflian (“to wrinkle”), from a frequentative form of Proto-Germanic *ribjōną (“to wrap; wind; roll; twist; coil”), equivalent to rive + -el (frequentative suffix). Related to Old Norse rifja (“to rake (hay) into rows or furrows”). Pronunciation: /ˈɹɪvəl/ 1. A wrinkle; a rimple. Labels: obsolete Example: It wanteth the due parching and ripening against the sunne: and by that meanes commeth short of the rivels and blacknesse that the outlandish pepper hath.
Word: rivel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from (Pennsylvania German, from) Palatine Rhine Franconian Riwwel, Ribbel, Riebel (compare Volga German Rievel, Ribel, Riebel). 1. A kind of small dumpling made from egg and wheat flour, often eaten in soup, especially among the Pennsylvania Dutch and other Germans. Labels: US
Word: penal colony Part of Speech: noun 1. A colonial territory used (mainly) for the detention and forced labor of criminals, typically where free labor is desperately scarce. Example: Australia was used as a penal colony by the United Kingdom in the 18th to 19th century.
Word: sordidity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sordid + -ity, perhaps after French sordidité. Pronunciation: /sɔːˈdɪdɪti/ 1. Sordidness. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: …are they not from this fountain of covetousness, that greediness in getting, tenacity in keeping, sordidity in spending? Example: She was not simply beautiful, but beautiful in a way that was so vastly improbable […] that to Richard, silly fool, she redeemed him, her, all of the sordidity and sopor, the tragic bathos that he felt sloshing about the Sealink.
Word: tetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin tetricus (“stern, severe, gloomy”). Pronunciation: /ˈtɛtɹɪk/ 1. Morose, bitter. Labels: obsolete Example: They are commonly sad and tetric by nature, as Ahab's spirit was because he could not get Naboth's vineyard […] Example: However, the old tetrick Philosophers look'd always with Indignation upon such a Face of Things […].
Word: tetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tetr- + -ic. Pronunciation: /ˈtɛtɹɪk/ 1. Denoting a kind of acid.