nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: sluggy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From slug + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈslʌɡi/ 1. Resembling or characteristic of a slug (gastropod mollusk). 2. Sluggish. Labels: obsolete
Word: compotation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin compōtātiō. Equivalent to com- + potation. 1. The social act of drinking together. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: the fashion of compotation
Word: compotations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of compotation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: iodhydrin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of iodine + chlorhydrin. 1. One of various compounds containing iodine, analogous to the chlorohydrins. Labels: obsolete
Word: iodhydrins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of iodhydrin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fumishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fumish + -ness. 1. fretfulness; rage Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: rheomotor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rheo- + motor. 1. A generator (apparatus that produces an electric current). Labels: archaic
Word: rheomotors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rheomotor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: water lemon Part of Speech: noun 1. Fruit of Passiflora laurifolia.
Word: water lemons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of water lemon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: archchamberlain Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From arch- + chamberlain. 1. A chief chamberlain; a secular royal officer of the Holy Roman Empire, whose was elected by the Elector of Brandenburg Labels: historical
Word: archchamberlains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archchamberlain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: complexionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From complexion + -ary. 1. Pertaining to the complexion, or to the care of it. Labels: not-comparable Example: Thus I perceive English Divines (for the most part) are as Boanerges , ſons of Thunder , againſt these complexionary Arts
Word: cystose Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cyst + -ose. 1. Containing, or resembling, a cyst or cysts Example: cystose partition Example: cystose tissue
Word: pricky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From prick + -y. 1. Stiff and sharp; prickly. Example: Prickie moreover it [Soap-wort] is like a thorne.
Word: unknowledged Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + knowledged. 1. Not acknowledged or recognised. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: For which bounty to us lent Of him unknowledg'd or unsent. 2. lacking knowledge Labels: not-comparable
Word: gurlet Part of Speech: noun 1. A pickaxe with one sharp point and one cutting edge.
Word: gurlets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gurlet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crabfaced Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From crab + faced, Relating to being sour in temper as a crab-apple is in taste. 1. Having a sour, disagreeable expression. Example: He that's sad, A crab-faced mistress cleave to him for this year!
Word: beeth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English bith, from Old English biþ. See be + -eth. 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of be. Labels: form-of, indicative, obsolete, present, singular, third-person
Word: beeth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Pluralization of booth after the pattern of Germanic strong declension nouns such as goose → geese, tooth → teeth and foot → feet. See also the similarly formed shoop, meant as a singular for sheep, and meese (a plural for moose). 1. plural of booth Labels: form-of, humorous, nonstandard, plural
Word: penfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pen + fish, since the squid's ink was formerly used for writing. 1. A squid. 2. Any of various porgies of the genus Calamus Labels: rare
Word: penfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of penfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: irenarch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin īrēnarcha, īrēnarchēs, from Ancient Greek εἰρηνάρχης (eirēnárkhēs), from εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, “peace”) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “rule”). Pronunciation: /ˈaɪɹɪnɑː(ɹ)k/ 1. An officer in Ancient Greece having functions corresponding to those of a Justice of the Peace. Labels: historical
Word: irenarchs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of irenarch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diametrals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diametral Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indistinguishing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + distinguishing. 1. Making no difference; indiscriminate, impartial, not making a distinction Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: indistinguishing liberalities Example: It is from an attentive observation of his conduct, not from the exaggerated praise of the native or the indistinguishing censure of the foreign historians, that a true idea of his genius and abilities is to be collected.
Word: membraniferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From membrane + -i- + -ferous. 1. Having or producing membranes.
Word: plashet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plash + -et. 1. A small pond or pool, a puddle. Labels: archaic Example: Vetch'd a vege to thicka plashet. Example: "Let's run down here, there's a plashet at the bottom." We were in the wildest spirit , nothing came amiss to us, and the black bread I had brought, with a bottle of milk, seemed delicious.
Word: plashets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plashet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phytotomist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phytotomy + -ist. 1. Someone versed in phytotomy; a plant anatomist Labels: dated
Word: phytotomists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phytotomist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cholericly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From choleric + -ly. 1. Synonym of cholerically.
Word: gargoulette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French gargoulette. 1. A water-cooler or jug with a handle and spout; a gurglet. Example: in the centre of the arabesque crown described in the bowls; rarer still, are pieces of form such as a gargoulette, an elegant long-necked bottle, and an octagonal recipient
Word: gargoulettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gargoulette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dinoxide Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of dioxide. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: dinoxides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dinoxide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drabbler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From drabble + -er. 1. A piece of canvas laced to the bonnet of a sail, to give it a greater depth or more drop. Labels: historical Example: The next day, merrily pursuing our voyage, we came in sight of the island of Chaneph, where Pantagruel's ship could not arrive, the wind chopping about, and then failing us so that we were becalmed, and could hardly get ahead, tacking about from starboard to larboard, and larboard to starboard, though to our sails we added drabblers. Example: Then came the voice of the master, which always his mate echoed, ‘‘Let fall your mainsail!” And the echo, “‘Let fall your mainsail!” “Yea, yea!” “On with your bonnets and drabblers!”’ And again came the echo from the mate, ‘‘On with your bonnets and drabblers!”
Word: drabblers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drabbler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: incoexistence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + coexistence. 1. The state of not coexisting. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: a certain knowledge of the coexistence or incoexistence (if I may so say) of different ideas in the same subject
Word: stronghand Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From strong + hand. 1. violence; force; power Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: It was their meaning to take what they needed by stronghand.
Word: flecker Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From fleck + -er. 1. To fleck; to speckle. Labels: transitive
Word: fleckered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flecker Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: fleckering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flecker Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: fleckers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flecker Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: respiratory practitioner Part of Speech: noun 1. A professional medical designation recognized in some jurisdictions, denoting a person who is fully qualified and licensed to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders.
Word: respiratory practitioners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of respiratory practitioner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: riceburger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rice + -burger. 1. An Asian snack food based on the hamburger, with rice patties instead of a bun.
Word: riceburgers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of riceburger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disprovide Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From dis- + provide. Pronunciation: /dɪspɹəˈvaɪd/ 1. to fail to provide, or take away provisions. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: sea disprovided of sea-charts, and mariner's compasses
Word: disprovided Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of disprovide Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: disprovides Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disprovide Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: disproviding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of disprovide Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: euplectella Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of the genus Euplectella of glass sponges.
Word: euplectellas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of euplectella Labels: form-of, plural
Word: young at heart Part of Speech: adj 1. Having the joy and vitality associated with younger people, despite one's own advanced age. Labels: idiomatic
Word: psorosperm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek, meaning "itching seed". 1. A minute parasite, usually the young of Gregarinae, in the pseudonavicula stage. Labels: obsolete
Word: psorosperms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of psorosperm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: delayingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From delaying + -ly. 1. So as to delay. Example: And Annie could have wept for pity of him; And yet she held him on delayingly With many a scarce-believable excuse, Trying his truth and his long-sufferance, Till half-another year had slipt away. Example: The mother glanced round at the bed, and said, glad to occupy herself delayingly with the minor care: “Why, you have been sitting up all night! You will kill yourself.”
Word: supramaxillary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From supra- + maxillary. 1. Situated over the lower jaw. Labels: not-comparable Example: the supramaxillary nerve 2. Of or pertaining to the upper jaw. Labels: not-comparable
Word: supramaxillary Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From supra- + maxillary. 1. The superior maxillary, or upper jawbone.
Word: dipyrenous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From di- + pyrena + -ous. 1. Containing two pyrenae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: postmastership Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From postmaster + -ship. 1. The office or position of postmaster. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In the meantime I had sold my country newspaper, had resigned a postmastership, and had but a weekly newspaper in Omaha devoted to the antileague cause.
Word: postmasterships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postmastership Labels: form-of, plural
Word: idealogic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to an idealogue, ideology or to idealization. Labels: not-comparable
Word: complimentative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From compliment (verb) + -ative. 1. complimentary Labels: archaic Example: March 3 1778, James Boswell, letter to Edmund Burke This may be perhaps a singular method of beginning a correspondence ; and in one sense may not be very complimentative. But I can sincerely assure you , dear sir , that I feel and mean a genuine compliment to Mr. Burke himself
Word: bramble net Part of Speech: noun 1. A net to catch birds. Labels: archaic, rare Example: She is no Priapus to drive the birds away; but as if she was a bramble-net, their notes are caught in her ears, even if their feet are not seized by her fingers as they winnow the air, wheel, dive, and dally about her.
Word: bramble nets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bramble net Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trigonous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin trigonus, from Ancient Greek. 1. trigonal; triangular Labels: not-comparable Example: trigonous stems
Word: fancymonger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fancy + monger. 1. A lovemonger; a whimsical lover. Labels: obsolete Example: If I could meet that fancy-monger, I would give him some good counsel, for he seems to have the quotidian of love upon him.
Word: fancymongers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fancymonger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: luxonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From luxon + -ic. 1. Of or relating to a luxon or luxons. 2. Moving or capable of moving at the speed of light.
Word: encyclopediacal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From encyclopedia + -acal. 1. Synonym of encyclopedic. Labels: archaic
Word: idiophanous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From idio- + -phanous. 1. Exhibiting interference figures without the aid of a polariscope, as certain crystals do.
Word: saloop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A variant of salep (“starch or jelly made from orchid plants”), originally a key ingredient in the drink. Pronunciation: /səˈluːp/, /səˈlup/ 1. An aromatic drink originally prepared from salep and later from sassafras bark with other ingredients such as milk and sugar added, which was once popular in London, England. Labels: dated, uncountable, usually Example: Saſſafras is a warm ingredent, and where it is not made too ſtrong, ſo as to make the head ach, is a very good ſubstitute for breakfaſt, and as ſuch I recommend it to thoſe who do not care to be at the trouble to make any other drinks; this is the chief ingredient of what is called ſaloup, and ſold about the ſtreets in the morning. Example: The little sweep would have his saloop smoking hot—and there was the common appliance of a charcoal grate—regaling himself with the savory steam until the mess was cool enough for him to swallow; […] his white teeth the while gleaming from his sooty visage as he gleefully licked his lips at the warm and oily breakfast. 2. The berry saltbush or red berry saltbush (Chenopodium hastatum, syn. Einadia hastata and Rhagodia hastata), a small plant found in coastal and inland areas of eastern Australia. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: SALOOP Rhagodia hastata R. Br. Chenopodiaceae / Deep-green perennial subshrub, usually about 25 cm high, with stems to 75 cm long, woody at base. Example: Red berry saltbush […] Other common name: saloop, berry saltbush 3. Alternative form of salep (“starch or jelly made from orchid plants”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually Example: Where finally the draining of marſhy grounds can not be effected at a reſponſible expence, ſome plants may perhaps be cultivated with profit to the cultivator; as in ſome ſituations the feſtica fluitans, floating feſcue, callitriche, ſtar-graſs; or in others the orchis for the purpoſe of making ſaloop by drying the peeled roots in an oven. Example: In simple ordinary diarrhœa, a mixture is prescribed, consisting of two ounces of a decoction of mallow and saloop, and two drops of Sydenham's laudanum.
Word: saloops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saloop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: theosophistical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From theosophistic + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to theosophy; theosophical. Labels: often, pejorative Example: This is a volume of Theosophistical, and therefore nonsensical, essays. Example: Any brain cells in there, apart from pseudo-intellectual, patently theosophistical clap trap.
Word: transnature Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From trans- + nature. 1. To transfer or transform the nature of. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: 1566–1567, John Jewel, Defence of the Apology We are transelemented, or transnatured.
Word: transnatured Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of transnature Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: transnatures Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of transnature Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: transnaturing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of transnature Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: resorcin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῥητῑ́νη (rhētī́nē)bor. Latin rēsīnader. Old French résinebor. Middle English resyn English resin Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Italic *auzis Latin auris Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -cula Latin auricula Latin ōriculader. Italian oricelloder. Arabic [script needed] ('urjālla)influ. Old Catalan orxellader. Old French orchel French orseilleder. Dutch orseilleder. New Latin orcinader. French orcineder. English orcin blend English resorcin Blend of resin + orcin, so called because in its higher homologue it resembles orcin. 1. Synonym of resorcinol. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: discovenant Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From dis- + covenant. 1. To dissolve a covenant with. Labels: transitive
Word: discovenanted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of discovenant Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: discovenanting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of discovenant Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: discovenants Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of discovenant Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: drevil Part of Speech: noun 1. A fool or drudge. Labels: obsolete
Word: drevils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drevil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: senteries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sentery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sentery Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of sentry. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: […] what evasion bear him safe / Through the strict senteries and stations thick / Of angels […]
Word: psalterial Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the psalterium. Labels: not-comparable Example: psalterial aperture Example: psalterial fibre
Word: galleot Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of galliot. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: galleots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galleot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pterylographies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pterylography Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pterylography Part of Speech: noun 1. The study or description of the arrangement of feathers, or of the pterylae, of birds. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: detainder Part of Speech: noun 1. A writ.
Word: detainders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of detainder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overlinger Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + linger. 1. To linger or remain for too long. Labels: intransitive
Word: overlingered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overlinger Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overlingering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overlinger Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overlingers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overlinger Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: fracted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fract (“to break”) + -ed. 1. Having a part displaced or broken; said of an ordinary or other charge. Labels: not-comparable Example: Chevron. (Stafford.) 4. Chevron ployé. (Moll.) 7. Chevronels. (Clare.) 10. Chevron fracted. (Rozier de Linage.) 2. Chevron checquy. (Sempill.) 5. Chevron reversed. (Bulgarini.) 8. Chevron cotised. (Clutton.)[…] Example: […] gules a chevron raguly fracted in the centre argent (F.) 2. Broken. Labels: not-comparable Example: Whatever Mr. Gladstone sees , is re-legitimate consequences of his false principles , fracted and distorted by a false medium of under cover of equally false history . passions and prejudices
Word: fracted Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From fract (“to break”) + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of fract Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: herisson Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French hérisson (“hedgehog”). Doublet of urchin. Pronunciation: /ˈhɛɹɪsən/ 1. A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot, used to block up a passage. 2. A hedgehog.
Word: herissons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of herisson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: medullin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From medull(a) + -in. Compare French médulline. 1. A variety of lignin or cellulose found in the medulla (pith) of certain plants. Labels: uncountable
Word: unnervate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + nervate. 1. enervate; weakened Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: ceryl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin cera (“wax”) + -yl. 1. A radical, C₂₇H₅₅, supposed to exist in several compounds obtained from waxes. Labels: uncountable
Word: spring peeper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Because it peeps (makes a sound) in the spring (the season). 1. A small chorus frog of North America (Pseudacris crucifer). Example: It was May before the skunk cabbage began to push up through the ooze of the swamps, before the rhubarb reddened to the back corner of the garden and the spring peepers finally emerged and began abrading the edges of the night with their lovesick vibrato.
Word: nerddom Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nerdom. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: spring peepers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spring peeper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inverted hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inverted hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chipping sparrows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chipping sparrow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chipping sparrow Part of Speech: noun 1. A sparrow of species Spizella passerina, endemic to North America.
Word: electron volts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of electron volt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: morphosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Late Latin morphosis, from Ancient Greek μόρφωσις (mórphōsis, “shaping”). Pronunciation: /mɔːˈfəʊsɪs/, /mɔɹfoʊsɪs/ 1. The way in which an organism (or an organ) changes form during development.
Word: conduction bands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conduction band Labels: form-of, plural
Word: morphoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of morphosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ectoATPase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ecto- + ATPase. 1. A transmembrane form of ATPase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of extracellular ATP.
Word: isodense Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From iso- + dense. 1. Evenly or uniformly dense; of the same density (as an adjacent object, tissue, etc). Labels: especially, not-comparable
Word: pinguescence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin pingu(is) (“fat”) + -escence, ultimately from Latin pinguēscō. 1. the process of growing obese Labels: archaic, uncountable 2. obesity Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: CVBS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of composite video, blanking and sync. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: composite video, blanking, and sync Part of Speech: noun 1. Standardised format of an analog picture-only television signal. Labels: uncountable
Word: cladus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a New Latin form of Ancient Greek κλάδος (kládos, “branch”). Doublet of clade and possibly holt. 1. A branch of a ramose spicule, which collectively form the cladome.
Word: abilitude Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Perhaps a blend of ability + aptitude. Pronunciation: /əˈbɪl.ə.tjuːd/, /əˈbɪl.ɪ.tjuːd/ 1. ability, capacity; aptitude, competence Labels: rare, uncountable Example: When it is remembered that Mrs. Pankhurst and her daughters…were members of the Labour movement before they were Suffragists, their abilitude in the Labour vocabulary is natural. Example: All of this pointless discussion…was just a simple exercise for me to display…my…abilitude to show inarguable facts in the face of bluffery.
Word: sycosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek σῦκον (sûkon, “a fig”) + -osis. 1. A pustular eruption that affects the scalp or the bearded part of the face. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: sidebag Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of side bag. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sienite Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of syenite. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: WIPO Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈwaɪpəʊ/ 1. Acronym of World Intellectual Property Organization. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Example: The organization says on its website that WIPO aims to “lead the development of a balanced and effective international intellectual property system.”
Word: PCT Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Patent Cooperation Treaty. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The significance of this language in section 102(e)(2) is that a PCT application can serve as prior art even though the applicant never files in the United States. 2. Abbreviation of Pakistan Cricket Team. Labels: Pakistan, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: PCT Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of platoon combat team. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable 2. Initialism of perceptual control theory. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of post-coital tristesse. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of primary care trust. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: OHIM Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈəʊhɪm/, /ˈoʊhɪm/ 1. Acronym of Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: ethician Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ethic + -ian. 1. An ethicist. Labels: rare
Word: ethicians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ethician Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indistinction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1624; formed as in- + distinction, after indistinct. Pronunciation: /ɪndɪˈstɪŋkʃən/ 1. The fact of not distinguishing or making distinctions; failure to perceive or make a difference. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The condition or fact of not being distinct or different; absence of distinguishing qualities or characteristics; undistinguishableness. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Indistinctness, obscurity, dimness. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 4. Absence of distinction or eminence; obscurity. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: plagioclimax Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plagio- + climax. 1. An altered or reduced climax of a plant ecosystem caused by human activity.
Word: disclimax Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dis- + climax. 1. A plagioclimax. Labels: US
Word: inflicted insight Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1971. 1. Unsolicited revelation of aspects of one’s character, usually as a result of a deceitful experiment that has psychological dimensions, and especially where this results in emotional trauma and prolonged anxiety. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: 1971, The American Psychologist (American Psychological Association) XXVI, page unknown Inflicted insight, as opposed to deceptive debriefing, is even defended by one writer as being in the subject’s best interests.
Word: inflicted insights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inflicted insight Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multihotel Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + hotel. Piecewise doublet of multihospital. 1. Involving more than one hotel. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multiairport Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + airport. 1. Involving more than one airport. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multiauthority Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + authority. 1. Involving more than one authority. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multiconversion Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + conversion. 1. Involving more than one conversion, especially to improve the quality of a radio signal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Silla Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Revised Romanization or McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 신라(新羅) (Silla). 1. An ancient kingdom in modern Korea, one of the Three Kingdoms, existing from 57 BCE to 935 CE; at its maximum covering all of modern South Korea and most of modern North Korea. Example: The roughly foot-tall replica crown given to Mr. Trump is a reproduction of one of South Korea’s national treasures. It is a copy of one from the Silla Kingdom, a dynasty that gradually expanded over hundreds of years, starting in the first century B.C., and eventually conquered rival kingdoms to dominate the Korean Peninsula.
Word: silumin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the names of the two metals. 1. An alloy based upon silicon and aluminium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: spill blood Part of Speech: verb 1. To injure; to kill. Labels: intransitive 2. To bleed; to lose blood because of an injury. Labels: intransitive
Word: symposiac Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin symposiacus. Pronunciation: /sɪmˈpəʊziæk/ 1. Of or pertaining to a symposium. Example: The ancient custome in Symposiack meetings was to weave chaplets of roses about their heads. Example: symposiac disputations amongst my acquaintance
Word: symposiac Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin symposiacus. Pronunciation: /sɪmˈpəʊziæk/ 1. A conference or conversation of philosophers at a banquet. 2. Any similar gathering. Labels: broadly
Word: attack is the best form of defence Part of Speech: proverb 1. In a battle or dispute, attacking the opposition first is better than waiting for them to attack. Labels: UK
Word: saucer-eyed Part of Speech: adj 1. Having round, wide-open eyes, naturally or from an expression of fear, astonishment, etc. Example: The village children gaped saucer-eyed at the newcomers. Example: Barlow[…] had just spent the Summer of Love in San Francisco. Having seen waves of saucer-eyed youth wash up in the Haight, and gotten fairly dilated himself, he believed that civilization was “headed over the falls.”
Word: intervarsities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intervarsity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: restamp Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + stamp. 1. To stamp again. Labels: transitive Example: The official restamped my passport as I re-entered the country.
Word: restamps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of restamp Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: restamped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of restamp Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: restamping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of restamp Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: restamping Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of stamping something again.
Word: erysipelatous Part of Speech: adj 1. Resembling erysipelas; erysipeloid. Labels: not-comparable
Word: lacustral Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to lakes; lacustrine. Labels: not-comparable
Word: spongiologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spongiology + -ist. 1. One who studies spongiology.
Word: spongiologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spongiologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: embryoless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From embryo + -less. 1. Without embryo. Labels: not-comparable Example: embryoless seeds
Word: amatorian Part of Speech: adj 1. amatory Labels: obsolete Example: Horace's […]Amatorian Odes
Word: innavigable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin innāvigābilis. By surface analysis, in- + navigable. 1. Incapable of being navigated; impassable by ships etc. Example: If you ſo hard a Toil will undertake, / As twice to paſs th’ innavigable Lake; […]
Word: alecithal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + lecithal. 1. Tending to segment uniformly, and having little or no yolk embedded in the protoplasm. Labels: not-comparable Example: 1880-1881, Francis Maitland Balfour, A Treatise on Comparative Embryology It is convenient to distinguish the ova which segment uniformly by some term ; and I should propose for this the term alecithal, as implying that they are without food-yolk or […] little
Word: osieries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of osiery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: osiery Part of Speech: noun 1. A willow plantation. Labels: historical
Word: bleurgh Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Imitative. Compare blah, ugh. 1. Expressing a sick or sickened feeling, or vomiting. Example: Sighing, I rolled over and tried to go back to sleep. But the noises went on. I squinted at the clock. Bleurgh. Example: She had delivered her babies, chomped her way with relish through their afterbirths (bleurgh) and was now lying peacefully on the bed with all four babies curled up at her side.
Word: ammoxidations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ammoxidation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: balloon loop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its typical shape. 1. A looped section of track that allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or even stop. Example: Balloon loops can be useful for passenger trains and unit freight trains, such as coal trains.
Word: balloon loops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balloon loop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: qudit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of quantum + dit. Compare qubit, qutrit. 1. A quantum dit; the generalized unit of quantum information described by a superposition of d states, where the number of states is an integer equal to or greater than two.
Word: qudits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of qudit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: qugate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From qu- + gate. 1. The kind of logic gate used in quantum computing. Example: The time required for the operation of a qugate is usually referred to as gate time or τ_(gate), and it should also be much shorter than the decoherence time of each qubit.
Word: qugates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of qugate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quantum computing Part of Speech: noun 1. The use of quantum mechanical phenomena to transcend classical time complexity limitations in computing. Labels: uncountable Example: Quantum computing has the potential to break many previously unbreakable forms of encryption. Example: “The N.S.A. would obviously prefer that quantum computing were not possible,” said Dr. Seth Lloyd, a physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “But if it does turn out to be possible, then they need to be prepared.”
Word: e-conomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of e- + economy. 1. The economy associated with the Internet and e-commerce. Example: In just 12 months, the niche market of e-business has exploded into the e-conomy, a new economy that uses the Internet to move materials and cash at lightning speed. Example: This classification suggests that consumers see only the tip of the iceberg of the e-conomy.
Word: Hail Marys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Hail Mary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hail Marys Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Hail Mary Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: heroise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of heroize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: heroises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of heroise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: heroising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of heroise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: heroised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of heroise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: fatḥa Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of fatha. Labels: alt-of, alternative, no-plural
Word: ḍamma Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of damma. Labels: alt-of, alternative, no-plural
Word: slowback Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From slow + back. 1. A lubber; an idle fellow; a loiterer. Labels: archaic, slang Example: The slowbacks and lazie bones will none of this
Word: slowbacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slowback Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outwearied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outweary Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outwearied Part of Speech: adj 1. Tired out, exhausted. Labels: archaic Example: Their clothes are torn, their hands and feet bleeding. Already they feel outwearied.
Word: outwearies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outweary Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: outweary Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + weary. 1. To wear out; to tire. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: yet once more are we resolv'd to try T'outweary them through all their sins
Word: outwearying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outweary Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: disobligatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dis- + obligatory. 1. Releasing from obligation. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: June 6, 1646, Charles I of England, To Mr. Alan Henderson And you much mistake in alledging that the two Houses of Parliament (especially as they are now constituted) can have this Disobligatory power […]
Word: sea daffodil Part of Speech: noun 1. Pancratium maritimum, a coastal plant.
Word: sea daffodils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea daffodil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preemploy Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + employ. 1. To employ beforehand. Labels: transitive Example: That false villain Whom I employed was preemployed by him.
Word: preemployed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of preemploy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: preemploying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of preemploy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: preemploys Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of preemploy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: semidemiquaver Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semi- + demiquaver. 1. A demisemiquaver; a thirty-second note.
Word: semidemiquavers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semidemiquaver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: batfowler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of bat + fowler. 1. One who takes part in bat-fowling. Example: He has eaten for his supper an entire chicken boiled in a lardpail he, and he himself is the batfowler who crossed like smoke the dark garden patches above First Creek […]
Word: batfowlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batfowler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deploredly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From deplored + -ly. 1. lamentably Labels: archaic
Word: unballast Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + ballast. 1. To remove the ballast from. Labels: transitive Example: unballast the vessels
Word: unballasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unballast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unballasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unballast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: diseasement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From disease + -ment. 1. uneasiness; inconvenience Labels: obsolete Example: it is not probable that men of great means and plentiful estate will endure the travel , diseasements , and adventures of going thither in person
Word: diseasements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diseasement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: excoriable Part of Speech: adj 1. Capable, or worthy, of being excoriated. Labels: not-comparable Example: excoriable deeds
Word: tyrotoxicon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin tyrotoxicon, from tyro- + Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón). 1. diazobenzol Labels: obsolete
Word: tyrotoxicons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tyrotoxicon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: affriction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Derived from Latin affricare (“to rub on”). See friction. 1. The act of rubbing against. Labels: obsolete Example: I could upon a light affriction easily perceive the stone to shine
Word: affrictions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of affriction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: missuggestion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + suggestion. 1. Wrong or evil suggestion. Labels: countable, obsolete, rare, uncountable Example: With so much more indignation must we needs think of these cheaters […] that would fain win you from us with mere tricks of missuggestion.
Word: missuggestions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of missuggestion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: postillator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * postillate + -or * Latin 1. Somene who postillates; one who expounds the Scriptures verse by verse.
Word: postillators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postillator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: impliest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: imply + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of imply Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: implieth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: imply + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of imply Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: wavefunction collapse Part of Speech: noun 1. The phenomenon in which a wavefunction — initially in a superposition of several different possible eigenstates — appears to reduce to a single one of those states after interaction with an observer: the reduction of the physical possibilities into a single possibility as seen by an observer. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: haybote Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English haibote, haybote, heibote, heyboote, heybote; equivalent to hay (“hedge”) + bote; compare hedgebote. Pronunciation: /ˈheɪbəʊt/ 1. An allowance of wood to a tenant for repairing hedges or fences. Labels: UK, historical, obsolete Example: haybote or hedgebote is wood for repairing of hays,
Word: denarcotized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of denarcotize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: denarcotizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of denarcotize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: denarcotizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of denarcotize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: calumniatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From calumniate + -ory. Pronunciation: /kəˈlʌmnɪətəɹi/, /kəˈlʌmnɪətɹi/, /kəˈlʌmnjəˌtɔɹi/ 1. Containing calumny; slanderous. Example: For S. PETER (upon admission of this Passage , as your ſelves have related it in your calumniatory Information) by M. MOUNTAGU's conclusion , did not , could not fall finally ; for CHRIST prayed for him that he might not fall[…]
Word: batlet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bat + -let. Probably a spurious word, in the 20th century reborrowed from word-lists. Both this and batler are only known from the same Shakespeare locus; neither is it known that battler means a fuller’s beetle but him who beetles or “posses” the clothes. However for the meaning of a flat cuboid on a handle to clean textiles by muscles battril, which could be a metathesis of batler, is known to have been used in the Lancashire dialect, such as by Tim Bobbin on multiple occasions. Pronunciation: /ˈbætlət/ 1. A short bat for beating clothes when washing them. Example: Clo[wn]. And I mine: I remember when I was in loue, I broke my ſword vpon a ſtone, and bid him take that for comming a night to Iane Smile, and I remember the kiſſing of her batler [var. batlet], and the Cowes dugs that her prettie chopt hands had milk’d; […] Example: These 'batlets', which had of necessity to be made from well-seasoned wood, were evidently prized household items, often intricately carved on the upper surface.
Word: batlets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batlet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drysalteries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drysaltery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drysaltery Part of Speech: noun 1. The goods traded by a drysalter. 2. The business of a drysalter. Example: Oh rats, rejoice! / The world is grown to one vast drysaltery!
Word: areolated Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of areolate. Labels: not-comparable
Word: triakisoctahedra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triakisoctahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triakisoctahedron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek τριάκις (triákis, “thrice”) + English octahedron. 1. A trigonal trisoctahedron.
Word: triakisoctahedrons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triakisoctahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: measurement problem Part of Speech: name 1. The unresolved problem of what causes a wavefunction to collapse into an eigenstate, or whether wavefunctions collapse at all.
Word: quantum measurement problem Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of measurement problem. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: glabellum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin glabellum. Pronunciation: /ɡləˈbɛləm/ 1. Alternative form of glabella Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: squamigerous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin squamiger; squama (“a scale”) + gerere (“to bear”). 1. Bearing scales. Labels: dated Example: Can it be possible that silver is to be trodden down by the feet and claws of gold-bugs, flattened by the Kanchulla of money-devils or swallowed by the squamigerous hydra of Wall Street?
Word: bathing caps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bathing cap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mudbaths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mudbath Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corradiation Part of Speech: noun 1. A conjunction or convergence of rays (of light, energy) in one point. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: the basis is in the object, and the vertical point in the eye; so as there is a corradiation and conjunction of beams
Word: gestatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin gestatorius (“that serves for carrying”). Compare French gestatoire. Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɛstətɔɹi/, /ˈdʒɛstətəɹi/, /ˈdʒɛstətɹi/ 1. gestational (pertaining to gestation or pregnancy) Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: gestatory surrogacy 2. Capable of being carried or worn. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, rare Example: The Crowns and Garlands of the Ancients were either Gestatory, such as they wore about their Heads or Necks; Portatory, such as they carried at solemn Festivals; Pensile or Suspensory, such as they hanged about the Posts of their Houses in honour of their Gods, as of Jupiter Thyræus or Limeneus; or else they were Depository, such as they laid upon the Graves and Monuments of the dead. Example: In its secondary sense feretrum signified a portable shrine, containing the relics of saints, and carried in processions on a frame similar to the ordinary bier; and also stationary shrines of similar fashion, but which it was not customary to display as gestatory ornaments, such as those of St. Cuthbert at Durham, or St. Thomas of Hereford, in the cathedral there.
Word: persulphuret Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From per- + sulphuret. 1. persulfide Labels: obsolete
Word: persulphurets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of persulphuret Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mesomyodous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: meso- + myo- + -ous 1. Having the intrinsic muscles of the larynx attached to the middle of the semirings. Labels: archaic, not-comparable, rare Example: mesomyodous syrinx
Word: peritreme Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peri- + -treme. 1. That part of the integument of an insect which surrounds the spiracles. 2. The edge of the aperture of a univalve shell.
Word: peritremes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peritreme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lepidomelane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French [Term?], from Ancient Greek [Term?]. 1. A black iron-potash mica, usually found in granitic rocks in small six-sided tables, or as an aggregation of minute opaque scales.
Word: lepidomelanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lepidomelane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: booser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From boose + -er. 1. Obsolete spelling of boozer (“heavy drinker”). Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: boosers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of booser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: squireship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From squire + -ship. 1. State or position of being a squire; squirehood.
Word: squireships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squireship Labels: form-of, plural