nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: oned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of one Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hakeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of haked Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cut swathes Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of cut a wide swath. Labels: US, idiomatic Example: Those were all landmark moments to cherish. Just as appealing was the manner in which Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Milner cut swathes down either flank, albeit through flustered full-backs who had looked poorly positioned and horribly jittery from the start.
Word: hydrophyllium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + φύλλιον (phúllion), diminutive of φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”). 1. One of the flat, leaf-like, protective zooids covering other zooids of certain Siphonophorae. Labels: archaic
Word: alcoholometrical Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of alcoholometric. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: alcoholmeter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)lbor. French -mètrebor. English -meter English alcoholmeter From alcohol + -meter. 1. Alternative form of alcoholometer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: alcoholmeters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alcoholmeter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: from the off Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. From the beginning. Example: [Finn] Russell created his side’s three first-half tries, ruffling a defence known for its composure, and dictated the match from the off. Example: The papacy has for centuries brought with it a place on the world stage. Francis, who from the off gave the impression of being a man in a hurry, was determined to use that platform to push a bottom-up agenda for the world.
Word: coronels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coronel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypersociable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + sociable. 1. Very sociable Labels: not-comparable
Word: ampullate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin ampullatus. Equivalent to ampulla + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). 1. Having an ampulla; flask-shaped; bellied.
Word: ampullate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ampulla + -ate (noun-forming suffix) 1. The spigot of a spinneret in some spiders
Word: ampullated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ampullate + -d. 1. ampullate
Word: reostats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reostat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tutelaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tutelary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: raguled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French raguer (“to chafe, fret, rub”), or English rag. 1. Raguly. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ragguled Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of raguled. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: potichomanie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French 1. Alternative form of potichomania. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: potichomanies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of potichomanie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rilling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rill Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rilled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rill Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Nashean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Nashe + -an. 1. Of or relating to Thomas Nashe (1567–1601?), English Elizabethan pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist.
Word: negroize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From negro + -ize. 1. To make negro; to convert or adapt to the ways or norms of black people. Labels: dated, transitive
Word: negroization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, negro + -ization, or, by surface analysis, negroize + -ation. 1. The act or process of negroizing. Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: negroized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of negroize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: negroizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of negroize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: negroizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of negroize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bucket sort Part of Speech: noun 1. A sorting algorithm that partitions an array into a number of buckets (groups of elements) which are then individually sorted, either recursively or using some other algorithm.
Word: bucketsort Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bucket sort. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bucketsorts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bucketsort Labels: form-of, plural
Word: burhel Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of bharal. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: burhels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of burhel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: burrhel Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of bharal. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: burrhels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of burrhel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carunculated Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of carunculate. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The carrier (pigeon), more especially the male bird, is also remarkable from the wonderful development of the carunculated skin about the head...
Word: carunculate Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a caruncle or caruncles; caruncular.
Word: dowelling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dowel Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dowelling Part of Speech: noun 1. A dowel. 2. The use of dowels in manufacture. Example: One soon learned, however, that it was no easy thing to make wood do exactly as one required it. It looked quite easy in the masterly hands of the experienced pattern-maker, but the mysteries of dowelling and mortice and tenon were not uncovered in a week or two.
Word: dowelled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dowel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: stupefactive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French stupéfactif. 1. Inducing stupor; making drowsy; stupefacient. Example: Opium and laudanum, which is a preparation of opium, are both stimulating and stupefactive.
Word: kepo Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of kaypoh. Labels: Malaysia, Singapore, alt-of, alternative, slang
Word: kepo Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of kaypoh. Labels: Malaysia, Singapore, alt-of, alternative, slang
Word: kepo Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of kaypoh. Labels: Malaysia, Singapore, alt-of, alternative, slang
Word: interhaemal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + haemal. 1. Between the haemal arches or haemal spines. Labels: not-comparable
Word: morphewed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From morphew + -ed. 1. Marked with morphews, or blisters. Example: ‘Even the pox is afraid to touch thy morphewed carcase.’
Word: Biddery ware Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of bidriware. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: gedd Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of ged (“The European pike”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gedds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gedd Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moredom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From more + -dom; sometimes viewed as a blend of more + boredom. 1. The quality, state, or condition of having more (to do); excessiveness. Labels: uncountable Example: These people are dedicated to the pursuit of prosperity," he said later, "and the price of prosperity is often moredom. Moredom is the cousin of boredom. [...]" Example: Mmmmm. so i started a live journal our of boredom, and then deleted it out of boredom, and now im undeleting it out of even more moredom.
Word: volcaniclastics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of volcaniclastic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pyroclastics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyroclastic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: watap Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ojibwe wadab (“a spruce root”). 1. The root of the spruce, and sometimes also of the pine, split lengthwise into strips and used in the construction of baskets and canoes. Labels: Canada, US, uncountable, usually
Word: wejack Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Cree ocêk, otchek (“fisher”) or Ojibwe ojiig (“fisher, marten”). Doublet of woodchuck and woodshock. 1. A fisher, Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti. Labels: Canada, US, rare
Word: wejacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wejack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voiceable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From voice + -able. 1. Able to be voiced. Labels: not-comparable Example: a voiceable initial, voiceable vowels and consonants
Word: positionality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From positional + -ity. 1. The quality of being positional. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The social context one inhabits that shapes and defines a person's identity and perspective. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In the post-civil rights era, some white men have adopted a marginalized positionality in an effort to reclaim the tacit social privileges of being white, heterosexual and male. Example: Many of my liberal friends and acquaintances now seem to believe that being a good person means constantly reminding Black people that you are aware of their Blackness. Difference, no longer to be politely ignored, is insisted upon at all times under the guise of acknowledging “positionality.”
Word: positionalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of positionality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whiskey jack Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of whisky jack (gray jay, Canada jay). Labels: US, alt-of, alternative
Word: whiskeyjack Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of whisky jack (gray jay, Canada jay). Labels: US, alt-of, alternative
Word: whisky-jack Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of whisky jack (gray jay, Canada jay). Labels: Canada, alt-of, alternative
Word: epistemologs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epistemolog. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whiskyjack Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of whisky jack (gray jay, Canada jay). Labels: Canada, alt-of, alternative
Word: whiskyjacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whiskyjack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whisky-jacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whisky-jack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whiskeyjacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whiskeyjack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whiskey jacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whiskey jack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taffeties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taffety Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taffety Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈtæfəti/ 1. Obsolete form of taffeta. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: Fancy a tall and fine figure in a green taffety dress, set off with rose-coloured ribands, both colours well suited to her fair hair and skin;...
Word: asinego Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of assinico. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: plantly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From plant + -ly (adjectival suffix). 1. Of or pertaining to plants; botanical. Example: The setting was remote but the road to her house was well traveled; she grew, imported, and blended a rich array of exotic teas and herbs and her skill with these plantly products was such that she never lacked for appreciative customers. Example: Out of all the conversion rocks, only two of them require an added potion to make the effects stick—the pebble of plantly conversion and the pebble of godly conversion.
Word: plantly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From plant + -ly (adverbial suffix). 1. In a plant-like manner. Labels: nonstandard Example: [...] of new mind-powers which burst through its old fears and dislikes with a new creativeness and make forms which will be challenging and educative — something human, and finally divine, not merely plantly beautiful, and animally beautiful.
Word: bro hug Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bro-hug. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Rich...if you got out behind that computer terminal and went out to the meets I don't think they would pound the shit out of you. They would probably give you one of those big bro hugs and tell you your^([sic]) a funny guy. Example: Before I can say Usher's name, the crowd catches sight of him coming out on stage behind me. The place goes bananas. Usher gives me a sideways bro hug.
Word: plowpoint Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plow + point. 1. A detachable plowshare (cutting blade) at the extreme front end of the plow body. Example: Shannon watched him as he took the reins and started the team forward, slowly, quietly. There was no yelling. They were horsemen, these men of Ganado. The great Percherons moved ponderously forward. The plow point bit deep into the earth, but the huge beasts walked on as if dragging an empty wagon.
Word: plowpoints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plowpoint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ploughpoint Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plough + point. 1. Alternative form of plowpoint. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ploughpoints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ploughpoint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: breaks bread Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of break bread Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: breaking bread Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of break bread Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: broke bread Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of break bread Labels: form-of, past
Word: cantrap Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cantrip. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cantraip Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cantrip. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cantraps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cantrap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cantraips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cantraip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: connotationally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From connotational + -ly. 1. In terms of connotation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: diversionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From diversion + -less. 1. Without diversion or diversions.
Word: wickup Part of Speech: intj 1. An onomatopoeic representation of the chirp of certain species of flickers.
Word: nundinary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin nundinarius. 1. nundinal Labels: not-comparable
Word: bedeswoman Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of beadswoman. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bedeswomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bedeswoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beadswoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See beadsman 1. A female beadsman.
Word: beadswomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beadswoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conchylaceous Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to shells; resembling a shell.
Word: conchyliaceous Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of conchylaceous. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: neckings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of necking Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rear-horse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Because it rears up when disturbed. 1. A mantis (Mantodea spp.), especially a Carolina mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) Labels: archaic
Word: rear-horses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rear-horse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: infernals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of infernal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Vukovar Part of Speech: name 1. A town in eastern Croatia.
Word: geist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Geist (“spirit, ghost, mind”). Doublet of ghost. Pronunciation: /ɡaɪst/ 1. A ghost, an apparition. Example: The geists eat and drink, but only as geists — not as spirits. ' We have dined,' they say ' sumptuously.' A vapour- ... If dead men tell no tales, their geists will tell them, if they find opportunity. Example: Koerg was not slow to recognize a geist; his knees shook, and he dared not utter a word. 2. Spirit (of a group, age, era, etc). Example: The population that today explodes on a stagnant society with a catastrophic echo, is the geist of the times that shock our great nation into a new sense of her grandeur. Example: However, the geist of the times following the World War was the "normalcy" of Warren G. Harding.
Word: wickopy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of wicopy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, rare
Word: geists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoarwithy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hoar + withy. 1. A wayfaring-tree (Viburnum lantana). Labels: no-plural
Word: wayfaring-tree Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined c. 1597 by John Gerard, English herbalist. The plant is common along waysides in hedgerows, as might be passed by wayfarers. 1. A much-branched European shrub of large size (Viburnum lantana), with dense cymes of small white flowers, the foliage and young shoots thickly covered with soft mealy down.
Word: tzompantli Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tzompantli. 1. an Aztec ceremonial rack of skulls
Word: tzompantlis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tzompantli Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whiskey dick Part of Speech: noun 1. Impotence caused by heavy drinking. Labels: idiomatic, slang, uncountable Example: Objective: There's no objective; you just roll the dice and drink. There's also no winning or losing, unless you consider drinking a lot winning, in which case you'll be the gold medalist of a lifetime. (Note: Gold medals do not prevent whiskey dick.) Example: However, if he ups the ante to three or more servings of alcohol, he not only puts his heart at risk, but he puts himself at risk of getting whiskey dick and not being able to perform in the sack.
Word: Litvak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Polish litwak. 1. A Lithuanian Jew, or an Ashkenazi Jew from the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Example: A small man, sunburned as a gypsy, in a torn blouse, with a jet-black beard and enormous flashing eyes, was expostulating in a hoarse voice with a peppery Litvak accent, gesticulating violently and flinging his head from side to side. Example: The rabbi under the silk wedding canopy, held up by split triangular poles of quartered eucalyptus exuding an aromatic sap, is ill at ease but ready for business. He’s a middle-aged Litvak, a stocky man in mud-spotted trousers that drip over dried muddy heels.
Word: Litvak Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Polish litwak. 1. A surname.
Word: Litvaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Litvak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shatting on one's uppers Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From variant of shitting + uppers. 1. Completely out of money; broke. Labels: US, slang Example: ‘She has to blow and she's shatting on her uppers. She figures the peeper can get her some dough.’
Word: meeching Part of Speech: adj 1. sneaking, sneaky Labels: US, dialectal, obsolete, possibly, uncommon Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:meeching.
Word: meeching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of meech Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: meech Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of mitch. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative, dialectal, obsolete, rare
Word: mocuck Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From an Algonquian language, probably Ojibwe makak (“semi-rigid container, birch bark basket, box”). 1. A box-like container made from birch-bark, especially one in which sugar is stored. Labels: US Example: The Huron of Canada expanded the use of mocucks from cookery to the warming of squash seed over a fire […]
Word: wild rice Part of Speech: noun 1. Rice of any of four species of grasses which form the genus Zizania, which have edible grains and edible stems. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. Edible grain (edible rice) harvested from these grasses. Labels: uncountable, usually 3. Rice of species Oryza rufipogon Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: naches Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Yiddish נחת (nakhes), from Hebrew נַחַת (nákhat, “contentment”). Pronunciation: /ˈnɑx.əs/ 1. A feeling of contentment at another person's successes. Labels: Jewish, uncountable, usually Example: Fun of the nachas variety is most often attributed to the fun you get from your kids and grandkids, and sometimes even your spouse and parents and friends.
Word: moonack Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Unami munhake, from a root meaning "to dig". 1. A woodchuck. Labels: US, Virginia, dated, possibly 2. A frightful mythical forest creature. Labels: US, Virginia, dated, possibly Example: With close-shut eyes she listened to the steps of the devils and moonacks as they gradually went away from the house.
Word: schmegeggies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of schmegeggy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whistle-pig Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of whistle pig. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: land-beaver Part of Speech: noun 1. A woodchuck. Labels: US, dialectal
Word: agacerie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French agacerie. 1. Coquetry; flirtatiousness. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The Duchess of Fitz-Fulke, who loved "tracasserie," Began to treat him with some small "agacerie." Example: How can any man be well," replied the Count, holding his hand in such a position, as to make the performance of this little agacerie as difficult as possible ; " how can any man be well, overwhelmed by sorrow and disgrace as I am?
Word: brocha Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Ashkenazic pronunciation, as represented in Yiddish ברכה (brokhe). 1. Alternative form of berakhah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: square-free Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From square + -free. 1. Alternative form of squarefree. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: mignonnettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mignonnette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: complaisances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of complaisance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chain-of-responsibility pattern Part of Speech: noun 1. A behavioural design pattern that consists of a source of command objects and a series of processing objects.
Word: chain-of-responsibility patterns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chain-of-responsibility pattern Labels: form-of, plural
Word: madames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of madame Labels: form-of, plural
Word: agaceries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of agacerie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: NVI Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of non-virtual interface. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of (a stamp with) no value indicated. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: non-virtual interface Part of Speech: noun 1. An interface that controls how methods in a base class are overridden.
Word: Salter Part of Speech: name Etymology: * As an English surname, from the noun salter. Sometimes confused with Souter; also compare Saltman. * Also as an English surname, from Middle English sautreour (“player of psaltery”). Compare Rutter. * As a German surname, northern variant of Salzer. * As a French surname, Americanized from Salois. 1. A surname originating as an occupation.
Word: Fordham Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English ford + either hām (“homestead”) or hamm (“promontory”). Pronunciation: /ˈfɔː(ɹ)d(h)əm/ 1. A surname. 2. A village and civil parish in East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL6370). 3. A village and civil parish in Colchester borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL9228). 4. A hamlet and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TL6199). 5. A neighbourhood in the western Bronx, New York City, New York, United States. 6. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. 7. A ghost town in Adams County, Wisconsin, United States.
Word: Monash Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈmɔnæʃ/ 1. A surname. 2. A place in Australia; all are named after John Monash: 3. A place in Australia; all are named after John Monash: 4. A place in Australia; all are named after John Monash:
Word: non-virtual interfaces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of non-virtual interface Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pattern language Part of Speech: noun 1. A structured method of describing good design practices within a field of expertise.
Word: pattern languages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pattern language Labels: form-of, plural
Word: guro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Reborrowed from Japanese グロ (guro), from English grotesque. 1. A subgenre of manga and anime focusing on gore and mutilation. Labels: uncountable Example: And maybe the Moravecian dream would be especially exciting for fans of guro manga who want to live out all the fantasies to have sex like the immortal Mai in Waita Uziga's Mai-chan's Daily Life, who stay alive even after being violently mutilated […] Example: The scope of hentai encompasses the entire range of sexual fetishes, including […] Guro, focusing on imaginative gore and mutilation.
Word: Aquino Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Spanish.
Word: amphibologie Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of amphibology. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: [T]he fallacie of Æquivocation and Amphibologie, […] conclude from the ambiguity of ſome vvord, or the ambiguous ſintaxis of many put together.
Word: lead someone up the garden path Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Probably a reference to the fact that a garden path is often winding instead of direct. Pronunciation: /ˈliːd ˌsʌmwʌn ˈʌp ðə ˈɡɑːdn̩ pɑːθ/, /ˈlid ˌsʌmwʌn ˈʌp ðə ˈɡɑɹdən ˌpæθ/ 1. To deceive, hoodwink, mislead, or seduce someone. Labels: idiomatic Example: "You're a pair of conspiring females," he growled. "A fine couple of contriving minxes! You've even led my Peterkin up the garden path."
Word: frauding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of fraud Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: belearn Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- (“about”) + learn. 1. To learn about; study; educate; teach. Labels: ambitransitive, nonstandard, proscribed Example: [...] he shoved the pad under his chief's eyes, "thus it is that I belearn myself all this new-laid English in one time. Listen." Example: The main way in which bingo is convenient for all subjects and classes, using bingo cards printed with items related to the specific theme, rather than numbers than usual. For example, in a math class, the cards are printed with math problems in a class of English language with words that students must learn to read, and foreign language classroom, in the words of Spanish or French vocabulary that Students are required to belearn.
Word: begive Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- (“out, over, across”) + give. Compare Dutch begeven (“to give up, forsake”), German begeben (“to issue, endow”), Danish begive (“to go”), Swedish begiva (“to proceed, start for, go”). 1. To give out; give of oneself; issue; endow; administer; transfer. Labels: transitive Example: How am I begiving? To whom do I begive and why? What is the quality of my begiving? How willing am I to begive? How much? To what extent? Example: Maria was forever to begive her begivings to the loathsome imposter who’s^([sic]) waddling skulk had haunted her. Thus life nourishes death and as the witch died so did she.
Word: galloot Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of galoot. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: begiving Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From begive + -ing. 1. The act or process of begiving or giving out; issuing. Labels: uncountable Example: I have give my age in to many people, but I don't know how they have been turn in to the order of yours, as the begiving. Example: Maria was forever to begive her begivings to the loathsome imposter who’s waddling skulk had haunted her. Thus life nourishes death and as the witch died so did she.
Word: begiving Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From begive + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of begive Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Kanienkehaka Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Mohawk Kanienʼkehá꞉ka, the autonym (name for themselves). 1. The Mohawk people. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Tribal names are less contentious, though the word “tribe” itself is used principally in the United States. The Mohawk people, or Kanienkehaka (Kanien'kehá:ka), meaning “people of the flint,” are properly understood as the easternmost of the Six Nations […]
Word: Kanienkehaka Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Mohawk Kanienʼkehá꞉ka, the autonym (name for themselves). 1. The Mohawk language.
Word: battens down the hatches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of batten down the hatches Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: battening down the hatches Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of batten down the hatches Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: battened down the hatches Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of batten down the hatches Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: thalassocraties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thalassocraty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chilaquiles Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish chilaquiles, from Classical Nahuatl chīlātl. Pronunciation: /ˌt͡ʃi.ləˈki.leɪs/ 1. A traditional Mexican dish of fried tortilla chips topped with salsa. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: ghosten Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ghost + -en (“resembling”). 1. Of, belonging to, or pertaining to ghosts; ghostly; spiritual. Labels: poetic Example: And the cold chill of an adder touch Sit with a leaden sway. And the ghosten spell-bound dogs, And the coasten hell-hound dogs, Glooms the coming of the day. Example: Time Chimes its swallows from the ghosten brass Under the trembling mirrors, a heart Groined with gloom and iron sighs Winter and summer laid four tones apart Moans the bell in your empty thighs.
Word: ghosten Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From ghost + -en (“to become like”). 1. To make like a ghost; behave or appear as a ghost; make ghostly. Labels: ambitransitive, nonstandard, poetic Example: So looks the last month's pilgrimage, So the last hill, Down the moon-ghostened road there walks. Example: All must look magical in the silence of the stars, when the moon ghostens in the trees, and owls float noiselessly about or pass the time of night in their long melopy, from hollybush to old Scotch fir, their cries reechoing from the turrets of the house and sounding on the lake.
Word: mountain fir clubmoss Part of Speech: noun 1. Clubmoss of species Huperzia appalachiana. Labels: uncountable
Word: twote Part of Speech: verb 1. alternative simple past of tweet. Labels: Internet, alternative, form-of, humorous, nonstandard, past, sometimes Example: Later a note of regret enters Knight’s correspondence. “Oh God, I only twote it bcs boyf had gone for a wee, and actually volume of hate for her is making me now feel bad […]” Example: “Offence not intended - I meant contribution to health improvement thru sharing non PID [patient identifiable data],” he twote. 2. alternative past participle of tweet. Labels: Internet, alternative, form-of, humorous, nonstandard, participle, past, sometimes Example: Courtney Love, aka the original Charlie Sheen, hasn’t Twote a Tweet since January when Twitter shut down her account because she’d turned it into a vile poop-chute of hate.
Word: wokas Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Klamath-Modoc word for the plant's seeds, wokas. Pronunciation: /woʊkəs/ 1. A large yellow water lily (Nuphar polysepala) found in the northwestern United States. Labels: US, regional 2. seeds of this water lily, eaten by the Klamath and others. Labels: US, regional
Word: wokus Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of wokas. Labels: alt-of, alternative, dated
Word: wocas Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of wokas. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: wocus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Klamath-Modoc word for the plant's seeds, wocus. Pronunciation: /woʊ kəs/ 1. A large yellow water lily (Nuphar polysepala) found in the northwestern United States. Labels: US, regional 2. The seeds of this water lily, eaten by the Klamath and others. Labels: US, regional
Word: twoten Part of Speech: verb 1. alternative past participle of tweet. Labels: Internet, alternative, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past Example: Increased recognition of the self catalyzes the oddly-popular phenomenon of Twitter, wherein the user “tweets” about needlessly trivial instances of banal minutiae pertaining only to he who has twoten (pardon the equally-irritating neologism). Example: Thus I Have Twoten.
Word: shining firmoss Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of species Huperzia lucidula of firmoss. Labels: uncountable
Word: manuable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin manus (“hand”). By surface analysis, man(us) + -u- + -able. 1. Easily handled or carried.
Word: bring the house down Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of bring down the house. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: He sits back in anticipation of bringing the house down, but there’s merely silence. Until pretty much everyone chimes in with: ‘So, Horner’s syndrome then?’
Word: aguachile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish aguachile. 1. A Mexican dish of shrimp submerged in liquid seasoned with chili peppers, lime juice, etc. Labels: uncountable
Word: bigger than life Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of larger than life. Labels: comparative-only Example: Even the costumes need more pizzazz. They should poke fun at the styles of the time. Algernon's hot pink foulard is not enough. Make his suit hot pink and Gwendolyn's and Cecily's bustles bigger. These characters were written bigger than life and should appear that way.
Word: bigger-than-life Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of larger than life. Labels: alt-of, alternative, comparative-only
Word: hickery Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of hickory. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: pokickery Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of hickory. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: rub shoulders Part of Speech: verb 1. To associate closely; to socialize or mingle. Labels: idiomatic, usually Example: All classes rub shoulders on the greasy benches. Example: In this establishment, as everybody knows, on occasions when the crush is great, the animals rub shoulders freely with the spectators.
Word: rub elbows Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From rub + elbows, suggesting people standing so close together that their elbows touch. Pronunciation: /ˌɹʌb ˈɛlˌbəʊ̯z/, /ˌɹʌb ˈɛlˌboʊ̯z/, /ˌɹɐb ˈelˌbəʉ̯z/, /ˌɹɐb ˈelˌbɐʉ̯z/, /ˌɹʌb ˈɛlˌboz/ 1. To associate closely; to consort, mingle, or socialize. Labels: US, idiomatic, intransitive Example: [I]f any of the officers have but mentioned love to my wife, I'll challenge and fight such of them one by one; and if any of the common soldiers have so much as rubbed elbows with her, I'll beat them like dogs from one end of the regiment to the other. Example: We have in fact nothing to say against the worthy purveyor, further than that he is an intruder when he rubs elbows with the regular audience, and that the utmost personal contact to which he should aspire, is that which makes an ice, a jelly or some other delicacy, the disconnecting instrument between his own hand and that of a customer.
Word: haterade Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of hater + (Gator)ade (“a brand of sports drink”). 1. Hatred as a metaphorical beverage, especially drunk by haters. Labels: slang, uncountable Example: All the haters who call him a fake Tupac/DMX need to stop drinking that Haterade. Example: I know y'all love my music, and love my videos, and shit. But be fully prepared to drink hella haterade, nigga. Cause y'all 'bout to see how good it is to be me, and how bad it is to be you!
Word: huperzia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Huperzia (“genus of firmoss”). Pronunciation: /huːˈpɜː(ɹ)ziə/, /huːˈpɜː(ɹ)tsiə/ 1. A firmoss of the genus Huperzia.
Word: foxtail clubmoss Part of Speech: noun 1. A clubmoss of the species Lycopodiella alopecuroides. Labels: uncountable
Word: that being said Part of Speech: adv 1. without further ado 2. furthermore 3. however
Word: paugie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortened form of the Narragansett word mishcùppaûog ("porgies", plural). Another shortening of the same word yields the synonym scup. The full word was borrowed as scuppaug. The singular was borrowed as mishcup. Possibly reinforced by its similarity to porgy, especially in non-rhotic accents. 1. A fish, Stenotomus chrysops, the porgy.
Word: IUGS Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of International Union of Geological Sciences. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The IUGS, however, has now announced that in the next stage of the process the chairs of its 17 subcommissions endorsed the negative SQS vote almost unanimously, with 15 votes, one abstention and one person who did not vote. This final decision cannot be appealed against.
Word: foid Part of Speech: noun 1. Clipping of feldspathoid. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial
Word: foid Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /fɔɪd/ 1. Clipping of femoid. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, derogatory, offensive Example: Mr. Genco posted on an incel website that he had also shot couples and “foids” — short for “femoids,” an incel term for women — with orange juice from a water gun, which made him feel “spiritually connected to the saint on that day,” according to the indictment. Example: This is why I don’t even try to ascend anymore. Fuck this gay Earth. I hate these modern foids. I’m not attractive enough to live a good life, and in the modern era life is hell for low value young men no matter what you do.
Word: x-intercept Part of Speech: noun 1. A root; a zero; a point at which a line crosses the x-axis of a Cartesian grid, where y is 0.
Word: y-intercept Part of Speech: noun 1. A point at which a line crosses the y-axis of a Cartesian grid.
Word: z-intercept Part of Speech: noun 1. A point at which a line crosses the z-axis of a Cartesian grid.
Word: Cartesian grid Part of Speech: noun 1. a regular grid consisting of squares, cubes, or more generally unit hypercubes
Word: wihtikow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Plains Cree wîhtikow. 1. A wendigo.
Word: misfriend Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + friend. 1. To friend wrongly, incorrectly, or by mistake; be a bad friend to. Labels: ambitransitive, nonstandard, rare Example: Up to then they'd niver been misfriended as fur as I know.
Word: ex-friend Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ex- + friend. 1. One who is no longer a friend; a former friend. Example: Melody tried to imagine her exfriend snooping through her phone. Example: Their desks were next to each other, but Emma refused to look at her exfriend.
Word: exfriends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exfriend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: padang Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Malay padang. 1. Malaysian grassland
Word: bootful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From boot + -ful. 1. As much as a boot will hold. Example: a bootful of water Example: The river was quite wide and with a swift current, the shores low and gravelly, as was the bed of the river; but we all managed to get over without accident, except the writer, who, with his usual luck, managed to secure two good bootsful of water.
Word: rejoiceful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rejoice + -ful. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪs.fəl/ 1. Feeling or showing great rejoice.
Word: arrow arum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Because its leaves resemble arrowheads. 1. A plant of genus Peltandra, which has an edible root. Labels: uncountable
Word: wild potato Part of Speech: noun 1. An arrow arum (Peltandra virginica), which has an edible root. 2. The edible root of this plant.
Word: scissors-and-paste Part of Speech: adj 1. Pieced together from several sources; cut-and-paste.
Word: werowansqua Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See werowance and squaw. 1. A female (Native American) chief in colonial Virginia and Maryland. Labels: historical
Word: weroansqua Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of werowansqua. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: werowansquas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of werowansqua Labels: form-of, plural
Word: weroansquas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of weroansqua Labels: form-of, plural
Word: weroances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of weroance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bean sprout Part of Speech: noun 1. A sprout of the mung bean. Labels: in-plural Example: Bean sprouts are a nutritious vegetarian ingredient for stir-fry. 2. A sprout of the soybean. Labels: in-plural 3. A sprout of any of several other species of bean. Labels: in-plural
Word: batrachology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek βάτραχος (bátrakhos, “frog”) + -logy. 1. The study of amphibians Labels: uncountable
Word: asphalter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From asphalt + -er. 1. One who pours or works with asphalt.
Word: asphaltes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of asphalte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: skewable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From skew + -able. 1. Capable of being skewed. Example: a skewable axle
Word: slaggier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of slaggy: more slaggy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: breech pin Part of Speech: noun 1. A strong metal plug screwed into the breech of a musket or other firearm, to close the bottom of the bore.
Word: breech pins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of breech pin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lemuridous Part of Speech: adj 1. lemuroid
Word: lemurine Part of Speech: adj 1. lemuroid
Word: lemurine Part of Speech: noun 1. lemuroid
Word: microstamp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + stamp. 1. A microscopic marking on a firearm cartridge, made by microstamping.
Word: microstamps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microstamp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: contristated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of contristate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: contristating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of contristate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: contristates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of contristate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: breech screw Part of Speech: noun 1. A breech pin.
Word: breech screws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of breech screw Labels: form-of, plural
Word: assumpsits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of assumpsit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strepsipteran Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Strepsiptera + -an 1. An insect of the order Strepsiptera.
Word: strepsipterans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strepsipteran Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meaninglessnesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of meaninglessness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pardoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pardo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: breakman Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of brakeman. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: dendroidal Part of Speech: adj 1. dendroid; resembling a shrub or tree
Word: dendroid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dendr- + -oid. 1. Resembling a shrub or tree.
Word: dendroid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dendr- + -oid. 1. An arcwise connected, hereditarily unicoherent continuum. Example: smooth dendroids without ordinary points
Word: dendroids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dendroid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tacklebox Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tackle + box. 1. A box for the storage of fishing tackle.
Word: tackleboxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tacklebox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: signoras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of signora Labels: form-of, plural
Word: todies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tody Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monoousian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek μονοούσιος (monooúsios, “of one substance”), from μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”) + οὐσία (ousía, “being, substance, essence”) + -ian. Pronunciation: /ˌmɑnoʊˈuzi.ən/, /-ʒən/, /ˌmɒnəʊˈuːzɪən/ 1. Having one and the same nature or essence, especially with regard to the persons of the Trinity. Labels: not-comparable Example: But the homoousian Trinity of the orthodox went exactly in the middle, betwixt that monoousian trinity of Sabellius, which was a trinity of different notions or conceptions only of one and the self-same thing, and that other heteroousian trinity of Arius, which was a trinity of separate and heterogenous substances (one of which only was God, and the other creatures); […] Example: The use of the word "monoousian," as above, may mislead; for the orthodox view of the trinity has unquestionably and necessarily a monoousian basis; there is, and can be, but one essence in the godhead.
Word: monoousious Part of Speech: adj 1. monoousian Labels: not-comparable
Word: discost Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of discoast. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: discosted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of discost Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: discosting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of discost Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: discosts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of discost Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dispence Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of dispense. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: And like a lion wood amongst them fares, Dealing his dreadfull blowes with large dispence
Word: dispenced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dispence Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dispences Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dispence Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dispencing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dispence Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hovelling Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From hovel + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of hovel Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hovelling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hovel + -ing. 1. A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two. Labels: uncountable Example: It would, perhaps, be proper to make the drain-flue distinct from the chimney-flues where it opens out above, so long as the defective ventilation of buildings in other respects renders the chimney-flue of an apartment the only means of access to it of the outer air when the doors and windows are all shut, or the foul air brought up by the drain-flue may be caught up by the down-draught of its neighbour chimney-flue. The hovelling of the drain-flue would go far, however, to prevent any such consequence as that last alluded to, whilst the application to any such flue of a tube or cowl of almost any kind will check down-draught.
Word: hovelled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hovel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: convocated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of convocate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: convocates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of convocate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: convocating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of convocate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: charmel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hebrew כַּרְמֶל. 1. A fruitful field. Labels: obsolete Example: And iudgement shal dwel in the wildernes, and iuſtice shal ſit in charmel.
Word: bowel obstruction Part of Speech: noun 1. An obstruction of the intestines which prevents normal digestion.
Word: gall stone Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gallstone. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gall stones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gall stone Labels: form-of, plural