nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: unconvenient Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + convenient. 1. Archaic form of inconvenient. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: For it were an unconvenient thinge that the blessed shoulde not be at libertie to goo whether they woulde.
Word: cataractous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cataract + -ous. 1. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a cataract in the eye. Labels: archaic, not-comparable 2. Affected with cataracts. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: tomosynthetic Part of Speech: adj 1. relating to tomosynthesis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: squames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squame Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrakaidecahedron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tetrakaideca- + -hedron. 1. Alternative form of tetrakaidekahedron. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: one swallow does not make a spring Part of Speech: proverb 1. Alternative form of one swallow does not a summer make. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: one swallow doesn't make a spring Part of Speech: proverb 1. Alternative form of one swallow does not a summer make. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sortilegious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French sortilègeux. Pronunciation: /sɔɹt.ɪˈliːd͡ʒəs/ 1. Pertaining to sortilege, sorcerous Example: Despite the sortilegious lighting, this is not a traditional witches' brew but a turtle soup being tested for her cookbook.
Word: annihilative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From annihilate + -ive. 1. Serving to annihilate; radically destructive. Example: In the 21st century, almost all leading countries of the world possess annihilative atomic weapons.
Word: granitical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From granite + -ical. 1. Archaic form of granitic. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: hyperaspist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑπερασπιστής (huperaspistḗs). 1. One who holds a shield over another; a defender. Labels: obsolete Example: I appeal to any indifferent reader, whether C. M. be not by his Hyperaspist forsaken in the plain field, and the point in question granted to D. Potter, […]
Word: hyperaspists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hyperaspist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intolerating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + tolerating. 1. intolerant
Word: encurtain Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From en- + curtain. 1. To enclose with, or as if with, curtains. Labels: transitive
Word: encurtained Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of encurtain Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: encurtaining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of encurtain Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: encurtains Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of encurtain Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: liquidamber Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of liquidambar. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: liquidambers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of liquidamber Labels: form-of, plural
Word: protectingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From protecting + -ly. 1. protectively; in a protective manner.
Word: liquidambars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of liquidambar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fineer Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of veneer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fineer Part of Speech: verb 1. To acquire goods fraudulently by having them specially made so as to be unsuitable for other customers, and then threatening not to take them except on credit. Labels: archaic, intransitive
Word: fineered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of fineer Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: fineering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of fineer Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: fineers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fineer Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: one swallow does not a spring make Part of Speech: proverb 1. Alternative form of one swallow does not a summer make. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cyriologic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of kyriological. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: maleficial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From malefice + -ial. Pronunciation: /ˌmælɪˈfɪʃəl/ 1. injurious, damaging Labels: archaic Example: The late mention of the prelates' advice, in passing a law so maleficial unto them, giveth me just occasion to name some, the principal persons of the clergy, present thereat […]
Word: figurist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From figure + -ist. 1. A proponent of figurism. Labels: historical 2. One who uses or interprets figurative expressions. Example: the whole Church of Egypt condemned the Figurist's Doctrine in Origen whom they through Mistake supposed did hold it 3. An artist who produces figures (representations of people, animals, etc.).
Word: figurists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of figurist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indignly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From indign + -ly. Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdaɪnli/ 1. In an unworthy manner. Labels: obsolete
Word: deconcentration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + concentration. Pronunciation: /diːˌkɒnsənˈtɹeɪʃən/ 1. The act of deconcentrating; decentralization. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: disculpatory Part of Speech: adj 1. exculpatory.
Word: gallooned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From galloon + -ed. 1. Decorated with galloon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: one swallow doesn't a spring make Part of Speech: proverb 1. Alternative form of one swallow does not a summer make. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: one swallow doesn't a summer make Part of Speech: proverb 1. Alternative form of one swallow does not a summer make. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Fowler's solution Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after an English chemist, Thomas Fowler (1736–1801). First mentioned in 1786. 1. An aqueous solution (containing arsenite and potassium), containing 1% arsenic trioxide. It was historically used in treatment of leukemia, but has since been discredited. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: dissettlement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dis- + settlement. 1. The act of unsettling, or the state of being unsettled. Labels: archaic Example: Never was so much sense contained in so few words. No conveyancer could ever in more compendious or binding terms have drawn a dissettlement of the whole birth-right of England. Example: 'Tis an instrument of mischief and dissettlement to be courted by those who would have change
Word: distractful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From distract + -ful. 1. distracting Labels: archaic Example: thank thy sisters, they apparrel'd thee In that distractful state
Word: dentirostral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From denti- + rostral. 1. Having a toothed or dentate bill (said of a former tribe of birds Dentirostres) Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: manred Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Inherited from Middle English manrede, manred, from Old English manrǣden (“dependence, homage, service, tribute, due”), equivalent to man + -red and a doublet of manrent. The expected Modern English form would be mandred (like kindred < Middle English kynrede), but the loss of the term from the spoken vernacular has arrested its normal phonological development (this also accounts for the pronunciation /ˈmænɹɛd/). Pronunciation: /ˈmænɹɪd/, /ˈmænɹɛd/ 1. Vassals collectively; the men a feudal lord can call upon in wartime. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable Example: There he was joined by his sons and addition troops, almost certainly more of the Dudley manred from the Midlands. 2. Homage, allegiance; support of one's feudal superior. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 3. The leader of a troop or retinue. Labels: countable, obsolete, rare, uncountable
Word: manred Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Welsh manred (“atom, mote”), formed from mân (“small”) + rhed (“course, flow”) in the 19th century. Pronunciation: /ˈmænɹɛd/, /ˈmænɹɪd/ 1. The primal substance of the Universe Labels: uncountable Example: They were made of the manred, that is, of the elements in the extremities of their particles and smallest atom … God was in each of the particles of the manred, […] Example: God pronounce his ineffable name, and Manred, the primal substance of the Universe, was formed. Manred was composed of thousands of teeming atoms in each of which God was present, and each was part of God.
Word: indocibility Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin indocibilitas. 1. The state of being indocible; untameability. Labels: uncountable
Word: stockinger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stocking + -er. 1. Someone who makes stockings.
Word: stockingers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stockinger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zzyzx Part of Speech: name Etymology: Invented (along with its pronunciation) by Curtis Howe Springer in 1944. Pronunciation: /ˈzaɪ.zɪks/ 1. A settlement in San Bernardino County, California, United States.
Word: miascite Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of miaskite, or sometimes miassite. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:miascite.
Word: spangler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spangle + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈspæŋɡ(ə)lɚ/ 1. Someone or something that spangles.
Word: spanglers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spangler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maleficiation Part of Speech: noun 1. A witching; a bewitchment. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: populacy Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of populace. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: How many Imperial Heads did the populacy of the Romans tread upon?
Word: bewitchings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bewitching Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lookout towers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lookout tower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ewe-necked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ewe + necked. 1. Having a neck like a ewe's; said of horses in which the arch of the neck is deficient, being somewhat hollowed out. Example: A ewe-necked horse is exceedingly unpleasant either to ride or drive, for the neck, low set on, instead of being nicely arched, and thus affording a proper resting-place for the bit on the bars of the mouth, is carried straight out, and the head high, and such horses are in the habit of throwing up their heads suddenly […]
Word: amarantaceous Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family Amaranthaceae of plants, including the amaranth. Example: amarantaceous host plant
Word: discerptive Part of Speech: adj 1. Tending to separate or disunite parts. Labels: obsolete Example: The Christology of Eutyches he deemed to be discerptive, because it did not concede to the humanity the capability of possessing the divine as its own
Word: illicitous Part of Speech: adj 1. illicit Labels: obsolete Example: illicitous contracts
Word: incurtain Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From in- + curtain. 1. To curtain. Labels: obsolete, poetic, transitive
Word: incurtained Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of incurtain Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: incurtaining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of incurtain Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: incurtains Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of incurtain Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: saccharize Part of Speech: verb 1. To convert into, or impregnate with, sugar
Word: saccharized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of saccharize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: saccharizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of saccharize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: saccharizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of saccharize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: geognost Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French géognoste. 1. Someone versed in geognosy; a geologist. Labels: historical, obsolete
Word: geognosts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geognost Labels: form-of, plural
Word: miscitation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + citation. 1. incorrect citation Labels: countable, uncountable Example: There are unfortunately dozens of similar miscitations in the medical literature on guns and violence. They include authors 1. citing studies for support when the studies in fact contained no relevant information[…]
Word: miscitations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of miscitation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: orbitosphenoidal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the orbitosphenoid bone. Labels: not-comparable Example: orbitosphenoidal band
Word: apostatical Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˌæpəsˈtætɪkəl/ 1. Apostate. Example: an heretical and apostatical church Example: a brawler and a slanderer, and guilty of innocent blood, who calls the church of God a conspiracy; the regenerated children of God, apostatical anabaptists
Word: vizcacha Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of viscacha. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vizcachas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vizcacha Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retailment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retail + -ment. 1. The act of retailing. Labels: uncountable Example: This blending of artistic and fashion talent is currently being adopted by several luxury brands and extended to other aspects to form an integrated luxury retailment offering.
Word: fluxive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flux + -ive. 1. flowing; lacking solidity Labels: archaic Example: Their arguments are as fluxive as liquor spilt upon a table, which with your finger you may drain as you will. Example: These often bath'd she in her fluxiue eies
Word: paragrapher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paragraph + -er. 1. A writer of paragraphs; a paragraphist. 2. Something having a certain number, or type, of paragraphs. Example: a three-paragrapher
Word: paragraphers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paragrapher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paragraphless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paragraph + -less. 1. Without paragraphs; written as a solid mass of text without paragraph breaks. Labels: not-comparable
Word: newishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From newish + -ness. 1. The quality of being newish. Labels: uncountable
Word: Bonacker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the place name Accabonac Harbor + -er. 1. A native of the Springs area of East Hampton, New York, USA.
Word: Bonackers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bonacker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hydropically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From hydropical + -ly. 1. In a hydropical (dropsical) manner. 2. thirstily, unquenchably
Word: faldistories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of faldistory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: faldistory Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin faldistōrium, faldestōrium, from Old High German faldstuol, faldan, faltan (“to fold”) (German falten) + stuol (“stool”), so called because it could be folded or laid together. See fold and stool. Doublet of faldstool, fauteuil, and foldstool. 1. A movable seat place in the chancel, where the bishop sat. Labels: obsolete
Word: stirious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin stiria (“an icicle”). 1. Resembling icicles. Labels: obsolete Example: 1646-72, Sir Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errors Chrystal is found sometimes in rocks, and in some places not much unlike the stirrious or stillicidious dependencies of ice.
Word: clatterer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From clatter + -er. 1. One who clatters.
Word: clatterers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clatterer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blosmy Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of blossomy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, poetic Example: And gaily now me seems serene earth wears The blosmy spring’s star-bright investiture, A vision which aught sad from sadness might allure.
Word: powerable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From power + -able. 1. Capable of being powered. Example: This toy is powerable by batteries. 2. Capable of being effected or accomplished by the application of power; possible. Labels: obsolete Example: The infinite God, He who is strictly, properly infinite, knows all the knowable and can effect all the powerable. 3. Capable of exerting power; powerful. Labels: obsolete Example: you may see how powerable Time is in altering tongues
Word: basylous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From basyle + -ous. Pronunciation: /ˈbæsɪləs/ 1. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, a basyle; electropositive; basic. Labels: obsolete Example: But suppose the hydrochloric acid to be mixed with a solution of sulphate of copper (the component atoms of which are likewise undergoing a change of place), the basylous elements, hydrogen and copper, then no longer limit their change of place to the circle of atoms with which they were at first combined[…]
Word: natchnee Part of Speech: noun 1. An annual grass, Eleusine coracana, native to Africa. It is cultivated in India for grain. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: gadsman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gad + -s- + man. 1. Alternative form of goadman. Labels: alt-of, alternative, historical
Word: gadsmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gadsman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wilderment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wilder + -ment. 1. bewilderment. Labels: archaic, uncountable, usually Example: And snatched her breathless from beneath this wilderment of wreck and death. Example: Too glad for smiling, having bent In angelic wilderment O'er the depths of God
Word: metalexicographical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From meta- + lexicographical. 1. Relating to metalexicography. Labels: not-comparable Example: In doing so, this paper makes a contribution to the history of lexicography and to the criticism of dictionaries, both primary metalexicographical concerns.
Word: metalexicographer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + lexicographer. 1. One who studies metalexicography. Example: At the same time, it is hoped that the close qualitative and quantitative examination will provide metalexicographers a model of analysis that may be profitably applied to other dictionaries.
Word: metalexicographers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metalexicographer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gauntletted Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of gauntleted. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: For just a moment a gauntletted hand had shown above the level of the wall in a gesture that conveyed both hail and farewell. Example: No instance can be given of any considerable length of narrow-gauge track gauntletted with metre or broad gauge, though at several places all three gauges converge, as at Bangalore City.
Word: metoposcopist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From metoposcopy + -ist. 1. One versed in metoposcopy.
Word: metoposcopists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metoposcopist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: influxive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From influx + -ive. 1. Having a tendency to flow inward. 2. Having influence; influential. Labels: obsolete Example: He is the influxive head, who both governs the whole body, and every member which is in any way serviceable to the body.
Word: flexuose Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of flexuous. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: It is also generally marked above by flexuose anastomosing black, indented lines, whence it appears as if insculpt with rivulose sutures.
Word: chartometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chart + -o- + -meter. 1. An instrument for measuring distances of charts or maps.
Word: chartometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chartometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mammilliform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mammilla + -iform. 1. Having the form of a nipple.
Word: grandity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin granditas. Compare Old French granité. See grand. 1. grandness Labels: obsolete Example: according to the argument excell in grandity and gravity
Word: toluenyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From toluene + -yl. 1. tolyl Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: shily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From shy + -ly. 1. Archaic form of shyly. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: There are nations whose commodities are looked shily upon by merchants....
Word: fairer sex Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of fair sex. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: "In these enlightened times, one wonders why the fairer sex was banned from operating the apparatus?"
Word: toluols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toluol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: endoplast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From endo- + -plast. 1. A nucleus. Labels: archaic
Word: endoplasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of endoplast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sectarianize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From sectarian + -ize. 1. To render sectarian; to put into a sect. Labels: transitive
Word: sectarianized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sectarianize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sectarianizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sectarianize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sectarianizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sectarianize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: fungilliform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin fungus (“mushroom”) + -illus (diminutive suffix) + -iform. 1. Shaped like a small fungus.
Word: Fehmic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Vehmic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: gigantean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin giganteus. See giant. 1. giant-like; gigantic, mighty. Labels: obsolete Example: When the strong Fates with Gigantean force , Bear thee in iron arms without remorse Example: [Y]our Mercuriall wit hath mangonized a Gigantean fury with an humble hue.
Word: graffage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare grave (noun). Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹæfɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈɡɹɑːfɪd͡ʒ/ 1. The scarp of a ditch or moat. Example: […] to keep in repair the long line of boundary fence, to clean the graffages, clear out the moat-like ditches, and see that the hollow-sounding wooden bridges, which formed the sole communication by which the hay wagons could pass to and from the distant meadows, were in proper order to sustain their ponderous annual load.
Word: graffages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of graffage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: steatopyga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin steatopyga, from Ancient Greek στέᾱτος (stéātos). See steato-, pygo-. 1. steatopygia Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: viled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See vild. 1. repugnant or vile Labels: obsolete
Word: Ebionitic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ebionite + -ic. 1. Relating to the Ebionites.
Word: recomforture Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɹəˈkʌmfɚt͡ʃɚ/, /ɹɪˈkʌmfətjʊə/, /ɹɪˈkʌmfət͡ʃə/ 1. The act of recomforting; restoration of comfort. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: QUEEN ELIZABETH. Yet thou didst kill my children. KING RICHARD. But in your daughter's womb I bury them; Where, in that nest of spicery, they will breed Selves of themselves, to your recomforture.
Word: preadmonish Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + admonish. 1. To admonish in advance.
Word: preadmonished Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of preadmonish Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: preadmonishes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of preadmonish Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: preadmonishing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of preadmonish Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: twilt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See quilt. 1. A quilt. Labels: UK, dialectal
Word: twilt Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See quilt. 1. To cross-stitch in quincunx fashion so as to connect two thicknesses together. Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete
Word: twilts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twilt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bicyclism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bicycle + -ism. 1. The art of riding a bicycle. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: Here we have the ninth number of the fourth volume of a journal devoted to the great and noble art of Bicyclism. A modern art, unknown utterly to our forefathers, it has sprung into existence with intense velocity […] Example: One result of bicyclism is that many retired nooks and corners of our beautiful island are now more effectually explored than they ever were before; the grass-grown turnpike roads are no longer peopled only by farmers' manure-carts […]
Word: genethlialogy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek 1. natal astrology Labels: uncountable
Word: diprismatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From di- + prismatic. 1. Doubly prismatic. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: glandulosities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glandulosity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glandulosity Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being glandulous Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Universalian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From universal + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Universalism.
Word: Universalian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From universal + -ian. 1. A Universalist.
Word: Universalians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Universalian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Wiltons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Wilton Labels: form-of, plural
Word: horometrical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From horometry + -ical. 1. Relating to, or calculated by, horometry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: fedaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fedary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fedary Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of feodary. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Else let my brother die, / If not a fedary, but only he / Owe and succeed thy weakness.
Word: bowelless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bowel + -less. 1. Without pity. Labels: obsolete Example: If avarice be thy vice, yet make it not thy punishment. Miserable men commiserate not themselves, bowelless unto others, and merciless unto their own bowels. Example: 1792, “Louis XIV,” The European Magazine and London Review, Volume 22, July 1792, p. 8, On his coffin at St. Denis, by the side of which stands the urn that contains his bowels, some one wrote, C’y gyst sans entrailles, Comme il etoit à Versailles. What little change in men by death is made! Louis the Great here bowelless is laid; Such as he play’d the tyrant’s lofty part At proud Versailles, and liv’d without a heart.
Word: laryngophony Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From laryngo- + -phony. 1. The sound of the voice as heard through a stethoscope placed upon the larynx. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: rhizodont Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rhiz- + -odont. 1. A reptile whose teeth are rooted in sockets, such as the crocodile. Labels: archaic 2. Any of the Rhizodontida
Word: rhizodonts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhizodont Labels: form-of, plural
Word: humicubation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin humus (“the ground”) + cubare (“to lie down”). 1. The act or practice of lying on the ground. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: He is afraid, that this Doctrine of fasting, and mourning, and tears, and humicubation, and sackcloth, and ashes, pertaineth to the establishment of Romish pennance. Example: The χαμολνία, Humicubation, lying upon ground, &c. which things have been overacted, and still are in the Greek and Roman Churches.
Word: humicubations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of humicubation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: denunciative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin denuntiativus. By surface analysis, denunciate + -ive. 1. denunciatory Example: a hard and denunciative dogmatism
Word: bridechamber Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bride + chamber. 1. The nuptial apartment. Example: And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?
Word: bridechambers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bridechamber Labels: form-of, plural
Word: windas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of winda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lockless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lock + -less. 1. Without a lock. Labels: not-comparable
Word: recrementitious Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to recrement; consisting of recrement or dross. Labels: archaic Example: there are in most mercuries, either recrementitious particles, or at least some loose adherences, separable from the rest of the body
Word: Hellespontian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hellespont + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Hellespont.
Word: grammarianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grammarian + -ism. 1. The principles or practices of grammarians. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: grammarianisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grammarianism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lowries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lowry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lowry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Related to lorry. Pronunciation: /ˈlɒɹi/, /ˈlɑɹi/ 1. An open boxcar used on railroads. Labels: US
Word: nall Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English a nal (“an awl”). Pronunciation: /nɔːl/ 1. An awl. Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete Example: , And apron, and scissars for head and for tail, Whole bridle and saddle, whitleather, and nall, With collars and harness, for thiller and all[…]
Word: nalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: turnplate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From turn + plate. 1. A turntable (rotating platform for turning vehicles). Example: In the Birmingham station the large turnplate in the locomotive engine house is completed, and the necessary rails fitting it for the reception of engines will he laid in a few days.
Word: turnplates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turnplate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inconcluding Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + concluding. 1. Having no consequence or conclusion Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: beylics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beylic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lionel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old French [Term?], diminutive of lion. Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪənl/ 1. lion cub Labels: archaic
Word: lionels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lionel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phytoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phyto- + -oid. 1. Resembling a plant, plantlike.
Word: phytoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phyto- + -oid. 1. a plantlike creature.
Word: ligustrin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ligustrum + -in 1. A compound found in the bark of the European privet (Ligustrum vulgare), now known to be equivalent to syringin. Labels: uncountable
Word: subquintuple Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + quintuple. 1. Having the ratio of one to five. Labels: not-comparable Example: If unto this lower Pulley there were added another, then the Power would be unto the Weight in a subquintuple Proportion.
Word: agatine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From agate + -ine. 1. Resembling, containing, or pertaining to agate. Example: agatine steel
Word: overfloat Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + float. Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈfləʊt/ 1. To overflow. Labels: archaic Example: Sundry Fields and Meddowes there are, that are usually overfloated a long time together 2. To float above Example: It's hidden in the perfect overfloating clouds and less than perfect trees whose branches interrupt the sky.
Word: overfloated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overfloat Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overfloating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overfloat Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overfloats Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overfloat Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: vituperious Part of Speech: adj 1. despicable; disgraceful. Labels: obsolete Example: vituperious thouing men Example: Thou be obſequious in his doubtleſſe right 'Gainſt the vile Atheiſts vituperious ſting
Word: Ossianic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ossian + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, Ossian, a legendary Erse or Celtic bard. Example: [F]or what I saw, the compositions might be fairly classed as Ossianic.
Word: chyometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek χέω (khéō, “pour”) + -meter. 1. An instrument for measuring the specific gravity of liquids, consisting of a tube with a piston inside. Labels: historical, obsolete, physical
Word: chyometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chyometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: largiloquent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare Latin largiloquus. 1. grandiloquent Labels: obsolete
Word: hired gun Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who is employed as an armed guard, enforcer, or mercenary and who is prepared to use gunplay or similar violent methods in order to assert the interests of their employer. Example: The hired guns, who protect diplomats, dignitaries and businesspeople, tear through the streets of the capital in convoys of armored SUVs. 2. A person who is employed to advance the interests of their employer, especially in a vigorous manner using such methods as political lobbying, legal advocacy, or persuasion. Labels: broadly, idiomatic Example: [O]ne of Gore's senior advisers, top-tier lobbyist Peter Knight, is a hired gun for pharmaceuticals giant Schering-Plough.
Word: impertransibility Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being impertransible. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: bifidate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: First attested in 1847; borrowed from Latin bifidātus, from bifidus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). By surface analysis, bifid + -ate. 1. Bifid, divided into two main parts. Labels: not-comparable Example: It is well-known among philologists that trifidate stemmata are generally rarer than bifidate ones.
Word: capulet Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of capellet. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: capulets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of capulet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carriagemaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carriage + making. 1. The construction of carriages. Labels: uncountable
Word: wagonmaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wagon + making. 1. The construction of wagons. Labels: uncountable
Word: carriagebuilding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carriage + building. 1. The construction of carriages. Labels: uncountable
Word: wagonbuilding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wagon + building. 1. The construction of wagons. Labels: uncountable
Word: wagonworks Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wagon + works. 1. A place where wagons are constructed.
Word: wagonbuilder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wagon + builder. 1. A craftsman who builds wagons or a manufacturer of wagons. Example: Near-synonyms: cartwright, cartmaker
Word: wagonmaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wagon + maker. 1. A craftsman who makes wagons or a manufacturer of wagons. Example: Near-synonyms: cartmaker, cartwright
Word: wagonbuilders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wagonbuilder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wagonmakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wagonmaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carriagemaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carriage + maker. 1. A manufacturer of carriages.
Word: carriagebuilder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carriage + builder. 1. A manufacturer of carriages.
Word: carriagebuilders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carriagebuilder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carriagemakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carriagemaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: piacularities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of piacularity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: piacularity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin piaculariter (“by way of atonement; sinfully”), piacularius (“atoning, expiatory”) from piaculo (“to appease or propitiate with an offering”). See pius (“dutiful”). 1. The quality of being piacular, of requiring atonement. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: 1849, Thomas De Quincey "The Theban Sphinx", page 141, The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey, volume 6, edited by David Masson, published 1890, by A. & C. Black [I]t illustrates a profound but obscure idea of pagan ages, which is connected with the elementary glimpses of man into the abysses of his higher relations, and lurks mysteriously amongst what Milton so finely calls "the dark foundations" of our human nature. This notion, it is hard to express in modern phrase, for we have no idea exactly corresponding to it; but in Latin it was called piacularity. Example: Adam Smith also dwells on the closely related phenomenon of piacularity; a man who has unintentionally brought about the death or serious injury of another man will feel 'piacular', and spend the rest of his life trying to make up for it […]
Word: Anglicity Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being English. Labels: uncountable
Word: metallifacture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From metal or Latin metallum (“metal”) + -i- + -facture. 1. The production and manufacture of metals. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: Given the necessary raw materials, capital, and skilled labour, nothing is easier than to turn trees into chairs, and ore into the finest products of metallifacture. Example: [see title] 2. A manufactured article of metal. Labels: countable, rare Example: Under the head of Metallifactures, we include the manufacture of hardware, brassware and jewelry: reserving, however, that of watches, for the following section. Example: 3. Manufactures. […] b. Furniture. (1.) General and Unclassified. H 6 (2.) Metallifactures. H 7
Word: metallifactures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metallifacture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gunstick Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gun + stick. 1. A stick to ram down the charge of a musket, etc.; a rammer or ramrod.
Word: gunsticks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gunstick Labels: form-of, plural
Word: agricolation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin agricolatio. 1. agriculture Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: Those employed in the agricolation of Great Britain undervalue those substances which constitute the chief food of the vegetable kingdom, and therefore the agriculture of England is inferior to that of China, Belgium, and several other countries of the continent of Europe. Example: It is an axiom of agricolation that the soil must be made suitable for the crop.
Word: reversedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From reversed + -ly. 1. In a reversed way.
Word: fumetere Part of Speech: noun 1. fumitory Labels: obsolete
Word: intransmutability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + transmutability. 1. The quality of being intransmutable. Labels: uncountable
Word: isochronism Part of Speech: noun 1. The state or quality of being isochronous. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: isochronisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isochronism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: painable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pain + -able. Compare French pénible. 1. Painful. Labels: obsolete Example: The manacles of Astyages were not […] the less weighty and paynable for being composed of gold or silver.
Word: ribaud Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of ribald. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Tom Pyper, an ironicall Sarcasmus , spoken in derision of these rude wits , which make more account of a ryming ribaud , then of skill grounded vppon learning and iudgement
Word: ribaud Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of ribald. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: ribauds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ribaud Labels: form-of, plural
Word: floatage Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of flotage. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: floatages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of floatage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dogbolt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Origin obscure. Possibly from Middle English *dolgbote, from Old English dolgbōt (“remedy or compensation for injury”), from dolg (“injury, wound”) + bōt (“remedy, boot”). 1. A fool; a contemptible person. Labels: derogatory, obsolete Example: And experience sheweth, that he which was void of gifts before he was ordered priest, is as very an ass and dogbolt as he was before,[…]. Example: 1621, Thomas Middleton, Honourable Entertainments, 2007, Gary Taylor, John Lavagnino, Collected Works, page 1440, Dull dogbolt!
Word: dogbolt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dog + bolt. 1. The bolt of the capsquare over the trunnion of a cannon.
Word: dogbolts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dogbolt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: demonstratory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From demonstrate + -ory. 1. Serving to demonstrate something. Example: But Lamartine also perceived clearly that this demonstratory review, exaggerated and altered by the clubs, and especially by the Blanqui club, overshot the mark which appeared to him to have been assigned by its organizers.
Word: tentaculiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tentacle + -iform. 1. Shaped like a tentacle. Labels: archaic Example: tentaculiform cirrhi Example: tentaculiform filaments
Word: imborder Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of emborder. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Among thick-woven arborets, and flowers Imborder'd on each bank
Word: imbordered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of imborder Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: imbordering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of imborder Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: imborders Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of imborder Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: implumed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From im- + plumed. 1. not plumed; without plumes or feathers Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: When now the Eagle cutting off his tale, And even for sorrow waxing wan and pale; At which sad sight, this poore implumed crue, Stand faintly trembling in their soveraignes view
Word: arthrodic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From arthrodia + -ic. 1. arthrodial. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: spewiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spewy + -ness. 1. The state of being spewy. Labels: uncountable
Word: graphotype Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grapho- + -type. 1. A process for producing a design upon a printing block. Prepared chalk or zinc oxide is pressed upon a smooth plate by a hydraulic press, and the design is drawn upon this in a peculiar ink which hardens the surface wherever it is applied. The surface is then carefully rubbed or brushed, leaving the lines in relief. Labels: historical
Word: graphotype Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From grapho- + -type. 1. To produce a design by this process.
Word: graphotypes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of graphotype Labels: form-of, plural
Word: implausibleness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From implausible + -ness. 1. implausibility; the state or quality of being implausible. Labels: uncountable
Word: formulization Part of Speech: noun 1. The act or process of reducing to a formula; the state of being formulized. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: formulizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of formulization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glaucine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Glaucium + -ine. 1. An alkaloid obtained from various plant of genus Glaucium (horned poppy). Labels: uncountable
Word: glaucine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Glaucium + -ine. 1. glaucous or glaucescent
Word: involucred Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From involucre + -ed. 1. Having an involucre. Labels: not-comparable Example: A Verticil or Whirl may be[…]Naked; that is without involucre, bracte or brittle. Bracted - or Involucred
Word: myristin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin myrist(ica) + -in. 1. The myristate of glycerine, found as a vegetable fat in nutmeg butter, etc. Labels: uncountable
Word: antisacerdotal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + sacerdotal. 1. Hostile to priests or the priesthood. Example: May 19 1731, Daniel Waterland, Christianity Vindicated against Infidelity The charge of such sacerdotal craft hath often been unjustly laid by anti-sacerdotal pride or resentment
Word: umble pie Part of Speech: noun 1. humble pie; a pie made of offal Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: umble pies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of umble pie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: resorcylic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to or producing resorcinol. Labels: not-comparable
Word: inexposure Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + exposure. 1. A lack of exposure; the state of not being exposed. Labels: uncountable
Word: derbio Part of Speech: noun 1. A large European food fish, Trachinotus ovatus. Labels: no-plural
Word: restiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin restifōrmis. By surface analysis, Latin restis (“rope”) + -form. 1. Formed like a rope; applied especially to several rope-like bundles or masses of fibres on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata.
Word: pretendence Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of pretending; pretense. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: God and men doe scorne Their proiects, censures, vaine pretendences
Word: pretendences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pretendence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pinnywinkles Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈpɪnɪˌwɪŋkl̩s/, /ˈpɪniˌwɪŋk(ə)ls/ 1. Alternative form of pilliwinks. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Example: They prick us and they pine us, and they pit us on the pinnywinkles for witches; [...]
Word: anagraph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀναγραφή (anagraphḗ). 1. An inventory; a record. Labels: obsolete 2. A physician's prescription or recipe. Labels: obsolete 3. A kind of anagram.
Word: anagraphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anagraph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enduringness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From enduring + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being enduring; lastingness. Labels: uncountable
Word: fruticous Part of Speech: adj 1. fruticose Labels: dated Example: fruticous lichen
Word: augurous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From augur + -ous. Pronunciation: /ˈɔːɡəɹəs/, /ˈɔɡəɹəs/, /ˈɑɡəɹəs/ 1. Full of augury; foreboding. Labels: uncommon Example: [S]o feard / The faire-man’d horſes, that they flew, backe, and their chariots turn’d, / Preſaging in their augurous hearts, the labours that they mourn’d / A little after; […] Example: The library movement made an augurous start in India but the momentum can only be kept through the concerted efforts of the Indian Library Association, educators, central and state governments, and municipalities, for elevating the status of professional librarian.
Word: metrician Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French métricien. See meter (“rhythm”). 1. A composer of verses. Labels: obsolete
Word: metricians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metrician Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ligniperdous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin lignum (“wood”) + perdere (“to destroy”). Compare French ligniperde. 1. Wood-destroying Labels: not-comparable Example: ligniperdous fungus Example: ligniperdous insects
Word: immensible Part of Speech: adj 1. immeasurable Labels: obsolete Example: Bodyes ſo infirme, ſo ſoone deſtroid, Should cuer brooke ſuch Paines immenſible
Word: leucocytogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From leucocyte + -o- + -genesis. 1. The formation of leucocytes. Labels: uncountable
Word: lutulence Part of Speech: noun 1. The state or quality of being lutulent; muddiness Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: hyetographic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to hyetography. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lobulette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lobule + -ette. 1. A little lobule, or subdivision of a lobule.
Word: lobulettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lobulette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: airable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From air + -able. 1. Suitable for broadcast. Example: There's a lot of violence and bad language in this programme. Are you sure it's going to be airable?
Word: unairable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + airable. 1. Not suitable for broadcast. Example: Originally considered unairable, the long-lost series was eventually released on DVD.
Word: martialness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From martial + -ness. 1. The quality of being martial or warlike. Labels: uncountable
Word: affiancer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From affiance + -er. 1. Someone who writers a marriage contract. Labels: archaic
Word: affiancers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of affiancer Labels: form-of, plural