nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: traitoress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English traitresse, traytouresse, from Middle French traitresse, Anglo-Norman traiteresse, treiteresce; equivalent to traitor + -ess. 1. A female traitor. Labels: archaic Example: Rather than heed her warnings, those who hear her words name her a traitoress or a woman insane.
Word: traitoresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of traitoress Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of traitoresse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: petaline Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French pétalin. 1. petalous (pertaining to, attached to, or resembling a petal) Labels: dated, not-comparable Example: petaline segments
Word: escritorial Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to writing. Labels: not-comparable Example: Despite his patronage of the escritorial arts, he was not a reader, so he tried storytellers and soon became bored. Example: The escritorial component is a writing of attenuated comfort, atomistic consciousness echoing one form of holocaust or the other.
Word: dueful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From due + -ful. 1. Suitable, appropriate. Labels: archaic Example: her lives Lord and patrone of her health / Right well deserved, as his duefull meed, / Her love, her service, and her utmost wealth […]
Word: single-hearted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From single + hearted. 1. Having an honest heart; straightforward, free from duplicity. Example: There are two hundred and eighty men, perhaps more, in that body, as honest, straightforward, singlehearted reformers as ever were assembled within four walls. 2. Devoted; unambivalent and dedicated. Example: All this is a foolish trick of the South Korean authorities to impair the daily rising authority of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and undermine the great singlehearted unity of the people around the respected General Kim Chong-il ...
Word: canorousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From canorous + -ness. Pronunciation: /ˈkænəɹəsnəs/ 1. The quality of being musical; melodiousness. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: He chooses his language for its rich canorousness rather than for intensity of meaning.
Word: milken Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English milken, from Old English *mylcen, milcen (“of milk”), equivalent to milk + -en. 1. Consisting of milk. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: Then the old woman filled her jar with milk, and went on her way rejoicing at her good fortune. But as she journeyed she met with the King of that country, who, having been a-hunting, had lost his way in the pathless plain. 'Give me a drink of water, good mother,' he cried, seeing the jar; 'I am half dead with thirst!' 'It is milk, my son,' replied the old woman; 'I got it yonder from a milken pond.' 2. Milky; resembling milk. Labels: archaic, not-comparable, rare
Word: Christabel Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English Cristabell, Cristabelle, from Crist (“Christ”) + -bel (“beauty”) (see Belle). 1. A female given name.
Word: antecedency Part of Speech: noun 1. Antecedence (various senses). Labels: countable, uncountable Example: […] for, vnity is before any multiplied number. Which antecedencie of Vnity, in the same place, he [Dionysius] applieth vnto the Deitie. Example: Most of thy reflections, particularly that, which respects the difference as to the joys to be given by the Virtuous and the Libertine of the sex, are fitter to come in as after-reflections, than as antecedencies.
Word: Hottentotism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hottentot + -ism. 1. A word or phrase adopted from the Hottentot language. Example: Hottentotisms in Afrikaans 2. A kind of stammer in which the words become unintelligible. Labels: dated
Word: Hottentotisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Hottentotism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Khoikhoi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Khoekhoe. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Khoikhoi Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Khoekhoe. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Khoikhois Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Khoikhoi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voceru Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Corsican. 1. A traditional lament from Corsica. Example: Often, the voceru would be followed by a dance called the caracolu, in which the women would process around the table in darkness. And woe betide any of the men who failed to heed their wives' and daughters' call to arms Example: The voceru for a victim of violent death belongs to the world of the vendetta, which dominated village life in Corsica until the 1930s.
Word: bearherd Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bear + herd, probably a variant of bearard, itself a variant of bearward, the second element being treated as herd (“keeper of a number of domestic animals assembled together”) as in shepherd. Pronunciation: /ˈbɛəhɜːd/, /ˈbɛəɹˌhɜɹd/ 1. Synonym of bearward (“someone who handles and keeps bears (and sometimes other animals such as apes and bulls), especially for use in public entertainments such as baiting or dancing displays”). Labels: UK, archaic, historical
Word: bearherds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bearherd Labels: form-of, plural
Word: duskness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English duskenes, dusknesse; equivalent to dusk + -ness. 1. duskiness Labels: uncountable Example: Darkness had spread her raven pall; Dank, lurid duskness covered all.
Word: reconjoin Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + conjoin. 1. To join or conjoin again. Example: Some have said that there was a generall soule, like unto a great body, from which all particular, soules were extracted, and returned thither; alwayes reconjoyning and entermingling themselves unto that universall matter[…]. Example: Whether the propos'd Water, being in Glass-Vessels exactly luted together slowly and warily abstracted to a thickish substance; This being reconjoin'd to the distill'd Liquor, the Mineral Water will be redintegrated
Word: reconjoined Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reconjoin Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reconjoining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reconjoin Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reconjoins Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reconjoin Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: scribbet Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈskɹɪbɪt/ 1. A painter's pencil. Labels: dated
Word: scribbets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scribbet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fluvialist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fluvial + -ist. 1. Someone who explains geological phenomena by the action of streams and rivers, especially erosion. Labels: historical
Word: fluvialists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fluvialist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rebrace Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + brace. 1. To brace again.
Word: rebraced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rebrace Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: rebraces Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rebrace Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rebracing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rebrace Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tawer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From taw + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈtɔː.ə(ɹ)/, /ˈtɔː.ɹə(ɹ)/ 1. One who taws
Word: tawers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tawer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: complier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From comply + -er. 1. One who complies or obeys. Example: a great complier with every court
Word: compliers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of complier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yieldy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From yield + -y. 1. yielding Labels: archaic, dialectal
Word: dotardly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dotard + -ly. 1. Like a dotard; foolish and weak. Example: To direct our Adoration toward a supernatural and unimitable Transplendency of the Divine Presence, or to any visible corporeall nature that is hypostatically united with the Divinity, most assuredly is not that sunk and sottish, that dull and dotardly sin of Idolatry. Example: Now can any one, free from prejudice, imagine that if infant baptism had been from the beginning a primitive apostolic usage, such a superannuated dotardly affair as this Carthage decision could possibly have occurred, or that such a question should have been debatead as late as the last half of the 3d century?
Word: Benthamism Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Bentham + -ism. 1. The utilitarianist doctrines of Jeremy Bentham.
Word: ruggy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: (sense 2) rug + -y Pronunciation: /ˈrʌɡi/ 1. Frusty, frowsy. Example: The district is mountainous, and the mountains are among the ruggiest on the face of the earth, huge masses of broken crags, precipices many hundreds of feet in height, inaccessible peaks the sides of which are covered with snow that never melts. Example: Hayes is one of the ruggiest men in the game. He has fought most of the cracks of his weight in the country and one or two from England. 2. Of, relating to, or resembling a rug. Example: Everyone but the Terrys had given Alice rugs. It was the ruggiest wedding the world had ever known. Example: Acrilan “Ruggy” Bears (floor samples)
Word: utilitarianist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From utilitarian + -ist. Pronunciation: /jʊtɪlɪˈtɛːɹiənɪst/, /jutɪlɪˈtɛːɹiənɪst/ 1. One who subscribes to the philosophy of utilitarianism. Labels: uncommon Example: In contrast to the egoist, the utilitarianist defines acceptable behavior as that which maximizes the principle of utility — the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Example: Like the utilitarianist, the egoist tries to maximise good over evil as an intrinsically good moral end. In difference, he strives only for his greatest pleasure.
Word: utilitarianist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From utilitarian + -ist. Pronunciation: /jʊtɪlɪˈtɛːɹiənɪst/, /jutɪlɪˈtɛːɹiənɪst/ 1. Relating to utilitarianism. Labels: uncommon
Word: utilitarianists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of utilitarianist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diseasedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From diseased + -ness. 1. The state of being diseased; sickness. Labels: uncountable Example: 1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, Sacred Theory of the Earth that State of Indigency and Misery, and Diseasedness, which we languish under at present
Word: pantologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pantology + -ist. 1. One versed in pantology. 2. A writer of pantology.
Word: pantologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pantologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barkantine Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of barquentine. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: barkantines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barkantine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barpeople Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barperson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caramusa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Corsican. 1. A traditional bagpipe from Corsica.
Word: evidentiate Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ɛvɪˈdɛntʃieɪt/ 1. To provide evidence, especially in order to support a claim, theory etc
Word: macroparameters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macroparameter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanogear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + gear. 1. A nanoscale gear
Word: nanogears Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanogear Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanohoneycomb Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + honeycomb. 1. A material that has a nanoscale honeycomb structure
Word: deceptor Part of Speech: noun 1. A deceiver (weaver of deceptions). Labels: rare
Word: nanohoneycombs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanohoneycomb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Caribbean Netherlands Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Caribbean + Netherlands, calque of Dutch Caribisch Nederland. Pronunciation: /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən ˈnɛðə(ɹ)ləndz/, /kəˈɹɪbi.ən ˈnɛðə(ɹ)ləndz/ 1. The three special municipalities of the Netherlands that are located in the Caribbean: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba.
Word: BES Islands Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Dutch BES-eilanden. 1. Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba; the Caribbean Netherlands. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: marginaliser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From marginalise + -er. 1. Alternative form of marginalizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: connivence Part of Speech: noun 1. connivance Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: dissite Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin dissitus. Pronunciation: /dɪˈsaɪt/ 1. Lying or situated apart. Labels: obsolete Example: lands far dissite and remote asunder
Word: eminenter Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of eminent: more eminent Labels: comparative, form-of, rare
Word: lodgepole pine Part of Speech: noun 1. A pine tree native to northwest America, Pinus contorta. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: I was there early in the season, when the snow still lay in thick drifts and steam wreathed through the lodgepole pines from the least thermal outlet.
Word: lodgepole pines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lodgepole pine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fethers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fether Labels: form-of, plural
Word: explicature Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From explicate + -ure, after implicature. Pronunciation: /ɛkˈsplɪkətʃə/, /ɪkˈsplɪkətʃə/, /ˈɛksplɪkətʃə/, /ɛkˈsplɪkət͡ʃɚ/, /ɪkˈsplɪkət͡ʃɚ/ 1. Something explicitly expressed in an utterance, as opposed to what is implicit. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In relevance theory terms, he must construct a hypothesis about the explicit content of Ally's utterance;that is, he mustrely upon both the words she uses in this utterance and an inferencing process to construct an explicature. Example: If the speaker was your flat-mate and you had a habit of borrowing her property without permission, she might be asking you if you'd 'borrowed' the book she owned (explicature) and the utterance might be taken as a demand for its return.
Word: fatiscent Part of Speech: adj 1. Having chinks or openings; rimose.
Word: foraminose Part of Speech: adj 1. Perforated by holes.
Word: artly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From art + -ly. 1. With art or skill; artfully. Labels: obsolete
Word: bromatologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bromatology + -ist. 1. An expert in bromatology; food scientist.
Word: bromatologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bromatologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: empearl Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From em- + pearl. 1. Alternative form of impearl. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: empearled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of empearl Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: empearling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of empearl Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: empearls Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of empearl Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: glucogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gluco- + -genesis. 1. glycogenesis of glucose Labels: uncountable
Word: impalatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin im- English im- Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder. Latin palātumder. Old French palatbor. Middle English palate English palate Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English palatable English impalatable From im- + palatable. 1. unpalatable
Word: Rumper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rump + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈɹʌmpə/, /ˈɹʌmpɚ/ 1. A member or supporter of the Rump Parliament. Labels: historical Example: The "Red-coats" as the military were nicknamed, soon taught their masters, "the Rumpers," silence and obedience: the latter having raised one colossal man for their own purpose, were annihilated by him at a single blow.
Word: Rumpers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Rumper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thienone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thienyl + -one. 1. A ketone derivative of thiophene obtained as a white crystalline substance, C₄H₃S)₂.CO, by the action of aluminium chloride and carbonyl chloride on thiophene.
Word: thienones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thienone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adolescency Part of Speech: noun 1. adolescence Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: ephippial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: ephippium + -al 1. of or pertaining to an ephippium. Example: The posterior part of the ovary , showing the little balls into which the embryonic ephippial egg often breaks up 2. saddle-shaped
Word: phosphorogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phosphor + -o- + -genic. 1. Generating phosphorescence. Example: phosphorogenic rays
Word: propheticalness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From prophetical + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being prophetical; power or capacity to foretell. Labels: uncountable
Word: punitory Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈpju.nɪ.tɔɹ.i/ 1. punitive; serving to punish Labels: archaic Example: God […] may make moral evil, as well as natural, at the same time both prudential and punitory. Example: the former, a simply imperative law; the other a punitory: but the punitory, if it commands the punishment to be inflicted, and does not merely permit it, is as truly imperative as the other
Word: allignment Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of alignment. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: allignments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of allignment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: divertingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From diverting + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being diverting. Labels: uncountable
Word: prateful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From prate + -ful. 1. talkative Labels: archaic Example: A train promiscuous gathers o'er the lee, Prateful and noisy , full of jollity
Word: Allhallowtide Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Allhallow + tide. 1. The time at or near All Hallows.
Word: maudlinism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From maudlin + -ism. 1. A maudlin condition. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: At this precise period of his existence, Mr. Benjamin Allen had perhaps a greater predisposition to maudlinism than he had ever known before[…]
Word: maudlinisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maudlinism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: truismatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From truism + -atic. 1. Relating to, or consisting of, truisms. Example: truismatic exposition Example: truismatic fact
Word: reannexation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + annexation. 1. The act of reannexing; a subsequent annexation. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: reannexations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reannexation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pterygomaxillary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pterygo- + maxillary. Pronunciation: /ˌtɛ.ɹɪɡ.ə(ʊ).makˈsɪl.ə.ɹi/, /ˌtɛɹ.əɡ.oʊˈmæk.səˌlɛɹ.i/ 1. Of or pertaining to the pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone and the maxilla. Labels: not-comparable, relational
Word: statutably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From statutable + -ly. 1. In line with a statute. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: statutably elected Example: statutably matriculated
Word: frizette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French frisette (“curl”). 1. A fringe of hair or curls around a woman's forehead. 2. A pad of frizzed hair or silk formerly worn by women under the hair to stuff it out. Labels: historical Example: This cover offers no impediment to the hairpins, which are much better preserved in this way than by being left about in an untidy fashion. In addition, there should be a tray with various kinds of combs, frizettes and bottles of perfumes.
Word: frizettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of frizette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: demicircle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From demi- + circle. Compare French demi-cercle. Pronunciation: [dɛmɪˈsɜːkəɫ] 1. A semicircle. 2. An instrument for measuring angles in surveying etc., resembling a protractor with an alidade, sights, and compass.
Word: demicircles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of demicircle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spoutless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From spout + -less. 1. Having no spout. Labels: not-comparable Example: There the pitcher stands, A fragment, and the spoutless teapot there
Word: hydrophoby Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of hydrophobia. Labels: alt-of, archaic, uncountable
Word: disreputation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dis- + reputation. 1. Loss or lack of reputation or good name; dishonour; disrepute. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: a disreputation of piety
Word: boustrophedonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From boustrophedon + -ic, from Ancient Greek βουστροφηδόν (boustrophēdón). 1. Written as a boustrophedon (such that the text directionality alternates on each line, resulting in a continuous stream of characters spanning multiple lines). Labels: not-comparable
Word: incongealable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *gel- Latin gelū Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin gelō Latin congelō Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin congelābilis Latin incongelābilisder. English incongealable From Latin incongelabilis. Compare Portuguese incongelável. See congeal. 1. Not congealable; incapable of being congealed. Example: an incongealable liquid
Word: gabeler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gabel + -er. 1. A collector of gabels or taxes. Labels: historical
Word: gabelers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gabeler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gabeller Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gabeler. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gabellers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gabeller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ungabled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + gabled. 1. Not gabled. Labels: not-comparable Example: Unhappily, however, all that remains of Cherhill's claim to an old manor house is a rather cold ungabled building, blue-slated in hard ruled lines, and a porch which might have been transplanted from a late Victorian house.
Word: loculament Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Frm Latin loculamentum (“case, box”), from loculus (“a compartment”), diminutive of locus (“place”). 1. locule; loculus (compartment of the ovary where the seed is placed)
Word: loculaments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of loculament Labels: form-of, plural
Word: proverbialize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From proverbial + -ize. Compare French proverbialiser. 1. To turn into a proverb. Labels: transitive 2. To speak in proverbs. Labels: intransitive
Word: proverbialized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of proverbialize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: proverbializes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of proverbialize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: proverbializing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of proverbialize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rejectment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reject + -ment. 1. The act of rejecting; rejection. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Matter that is rejected, or thrown away. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: the brilliant metallic lustre of their wings , the fine central line being the rejectments of the creature in the infant stages of its growth
Word: rejectments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rejectment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: devilet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From devil + -et. 1. A little devil. Labels: archaic Example: the reeking devilet enters, bending beneath the first impression!
Word: devilets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of devilet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thermosystaltic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thermo- + systaltic. 1. Influenced in its contraction by heat or cold. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, rare
Word: autoconfirmation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + confirmation. 1. automatic confirmation. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: It might be for a CGI application, sending out autoconfirmations, generating monthly email invoices, or sending reports to the payroll department. Example: Unfortunately, he inadvertently set his destination for these largely useless messages to be all 2000 users on his network—and requested autoconfirmation of delivery of each autoreply, which generated yet another autoreply[…]
Word: autoconfirmations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autoconfirmation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ramiflorous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin ramus (“branch”) + flos, floris (“flower”). 1. Having flowers on the branches. Labels: not-comparable
Word: retreatful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From retreat + -ful. 1. Furnishing or serving as a retreat. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: Enabling vs to leape ashore for food, / And hide vs strait in our retreatfull flood Example: If ever there were a time when farmers were called from the slumbers of their fire sides, and from the honourable and retreatful occupations in the field, to the discussion of their grievances, it is now!
Word: Unwin Part of Speech: name Etymology: Patronymic surname, from the Old English personal name Hunwine, composed of the elements hun (“bear cub”) + wine (“friend”). 1. A surname from Old English.
Word: recoveree Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From recover + -ee. 1. The person against whom a judgement is obtained in common recovery. Labels: historical Example: As already indicated elsewhere (vide ante, c. ix.), a recovery was only, even if real and adverse, effective as against the party — the recoveree and his heirs and legal representatives — that is, those "privy" to him in estate. Example: In all recoveries it is necessary that the recoveree, or tenant to the præcipe, as he is usually called, be actually seised of the freehold, else the recovery is void. 2. Someone who is in the process of recovering from addiction. Example: The area was much too important to the prospective recoveree to be tampered with by mortal man. Example: In this CCAR program, a recoveree receives a phone call from a trained CCAR volunteer (usually a person in recovery) once a week for a minimum of 12 weeks to check-in on the recoveree's progress. 3. Someone who has or is in the process of recovering from an illness. Example: On another afternoon, as a "surprise" feature of the Physical Fitness and Recreation group, six little girls from the local elementary school gave a demonstration in physical education; one of the children was a "recoveree" of crippling infantile paralysis. Example: It was like I was the one, not John, who was recovering from an illness, and I had all of the recoveree's heightened senses and exalted oaths to stop being dead to this carniaval called life. 4. Someone who has been rescued by a combat operation. Example: It was decided that all recoverees should be screened by the medical staff of USAHS Marigold, anchored in Yokohama harbor. Example: Only a few officers were told that the recoverees would be POWs.
Word: recoverees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recoveree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: celliferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cell + -i- + -ferous. Pronunciation: /sɛˈlɪfəɹəs/ 1. Bearing or producing cells. Example: celliferous branch Example: celliferous organism
Word: incisory Part of Speech: adj 1. Having the quality of, or adapt t, cutting; incisive. Labels: archaic Example: an incisory tooth
Word: insonorous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + sonorous. 1. Not clear or melodious. Example: Dr. Allen, of Maine, says; "That tobacco is injurious to the voice, every one can testify, who has heard the harsh, thick, husky, mumbling, stammering, insonorous voice of the inveterate tobacco-chewer."
Word: immerit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From im- + merit. 1. Lack of worth; demerit. Labels: uncountable Example: When I receive your lines, my dear Princess, and find there expressions of a passion; though reason and my own immerit tell me, it must not be for me; yet is the cozenage so pleasing to me […]
Word: ballister Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ballista. Compare balister. 1. A crossbow or ballista. Labels: obsolete Example: Their ramparts were armed with 3,000 ballisters to shoot javelins with and 500 catapults. Example: On their E. side are four round solid towers, at the top of wach of which is a slight depression, supposed to have contained a watch turret or some implement of warfare, such as a ballister. 2. Alternative form of baluster; a short pillar. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The choir, which is separated from the body of the church by a ballister, is darkned by the great number of escutcheons affixed to it . Example: In the fourth cavity, which is much the largest, and is in the centre of this upper surace, a ballister was in all likelihood inserted; its use was to support the tripod, and to give it that stability which its situation required . 3. A brace on a brass instrument that helps hold the valves in place. Example: Solid nickel silver ballisters and mouthpipe for longer wear, better tone, ease of blowing. Example: Drills connecting tube holes in valve, taps internal and external threads in valve and ballisters, and cuts recess in top of valve or ballisters, using drill press. Fits ballisters onto valve and solders them into place with soft solder.
Word: ballisters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ballister Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fistuca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin fistūca. 1. A kind of pile driver. Labels: Ancient-Rome
Word: fistucae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fistuca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: annotatory Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to an annotator or annotation. Labels: not-comparable 2. Containing annotations; annotated. Labels: not-comparable 3. Serving to annotate Labels: not-comparable Example: annotatory data Example: annotatory text
Word: transudatory Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to transudation. Labels: not-comparable Example: transudatory lymph Example: transudatory fibre
Word: cobourg Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of Coburg (“worsted fabric”). Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: cobourgs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cobourg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: albiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From albino + -ess. Pronunciation: /ælˈbaɪnɛs/, /ælˈbiːnɛs/ 1. A female albino. Labels: archaic Example: I saw an albiness in London once, for sixpence, (including the inspection of a stuffed boa-constrictor,) who looked as if she had been boiled in milk
Word: albinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of albiness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: companiable Part of Speech: adj 1. companionable; sociable or social Labels: obsolete Example: Towards his Queene hee was nothing Vxorious, nor scarce Indulgent ; but Companiable , and Respectiue
Word: Mendelssohnian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Mendelssohn + -ian. 1. Relating to, or in the style of, Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847), noted early Romantic composer. Example: Sultan Mansor became Anglophile, wore tweeds even in his own palace, was graciously received by Queen Victoria, adopted as his state anthem a Mendelssohnian salon piece composed by the late Prince Consort[.]
Word: head crash Part of Speech: noun 1. A collision of the head of a hard drive with the platter, resulting in permanent damage to the hard drive. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: This air passes through an internal filter to remove any leftover contaminants from manufacture, any particles that may have somehow entered the drive, and any particles generated by head crash.
Word: bargainor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bargain + -or. 1. One who makes a bargain or contract with another, especially to sell property. Labels: archaic Example: The conveyance called a bargain and sale of lands , whereby the bargainor bargains and sells the land to the bargainee , and becomes by such a bargain seised to the use of the bargainee
Word: bargainors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bargainor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cylinder-head-sector Part of Speech: noun 1. An addressing system of hard drives where the hard drive is addressed by its cylinders, heads, and sectors. Labels: uncountable
Word: CHS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of cylinder-head-sector. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: CHS Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Simplified Chinese. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: reguardant Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of regardant. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: unmartyred Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + martyred. 1. Not martyred. Labels: not-comparable
Word: odontographies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of odontography Labels: form-of, plural
Word: odontography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From odonto- + -graphy. 1. A scientific description of the teeth. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: roseocobaltic Part of Speech: adj 1. Used to designate certain rose-red compounds of cobalt with ammonia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: purpureocobaltic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From purpureo- + cobaltic. 1. Used to designate certain purple compounds of cobalt with ammonia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tripartible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + partible. 1. Divisible into three parts. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: tripartible style
Word: villenous Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to a villein. Labels: not-comparable Example: villenous judgment
Word: epistolean Part of Speech: noun 1. One who writes epistles; a correspondent. Labels: rare Example: it is also explicit in the self-consciousness with which every epistolean addresses the relationship between art and life
Word: epistoleans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epistolean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: remonstrator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From remonstrate + -or. 1. Someone who remonstrates. Example: orders were sent down for clapping up three of the chief remonstrators
Word: remonstrators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of remonstrator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: misswear Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + swear. 1. To swear falsely or wrongly.
Word: misswearing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misswear Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misswears Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of misswear Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: misswore Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of misswear Labels: form-of, past
Word: missworn Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of misswear Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: introreception Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From intro- + reception. 1. The act of admitting into or within. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: Were but the love of Christ to us ever suffered to come into our hearts , -as species to the eye by introreception , -- had we but come to the least taste and relish of it
Word: redressal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From redress + -al. 1. Redress. Labels: India, countable, uncountable
Word: redressals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of redressal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zamboni pile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After its inventor Giuseppe Zamboni. 1. An early electric battery constructed from discs of silver foil, zinc foil, and paper.
Word: mucilaginousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mucilaginous + -ness. 1. The quality of being mucilaginous. Labels: uncountable
Word: multisonous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin multisonus, from multus (“much, many”) + sonus (“sound”). 1. Having many sounds. Example: multisonous chorus Example: multisonous clamor
Word: Lotophagi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin, from Ancient Greek Λωτοφάγος (Lōtophágos). Pronunciation: /ləˈtɒfəˌɡɑɪ/, /ləˈtɑfəˌɡɑɪ/ 1. The lotus eaters; a people visited by Ulysses who subsisted on the lotus. Labels: Greek, plural, plural-only
Word: adeptist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adept + -ist? 1. A skilled alchemist. Labels: obsolete
Word: adeptists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adeptist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roomthy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From roomth + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈɹʊmθi/, /ˈɹuːmθi/ 1. roomy; spacious Labels: obsolete Example: For he had a capacious head with angles winding, and roomthy enough to lodge all controversiall intricacies […] Example: The Beasts each other wooe, the Birds they bill As they would say to Noe, they ment to fill The roomthy earth, then altogether voyd
Word: Zamboni piles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Zamboni pile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cappeline Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of capeline (“a hood-shaped bandage for the head, the shoulder, or the stump of an amputated limb”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cappelines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cappeline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sparklet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spark + -let. 1. A small spark. Labels: archaic Example: A short time since, some friends drinking tea one summer evening at their residence near Maidenhead, with all the windows of the drawing-room open, there suddenly burst in a host of small flies, which covered the table and the furniture; every one of these emitted a sparklet of light, pure and intense like that of the glow-worm; and altogether they formed, for a few minutes, a spectacle as beautiful, as we should imagine it to be, in the British isles, uncommon.
Word: sparklets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sparklet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disrank Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From dis- + rank. Compare derange. 1. To degrade from rank. Labels: obsolete, transitive 2. To throw out of rank or into confusion. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: No girle, knovvſt thou not hovv to anſvver him? / VVhy then the field is loſt, and he rides home, / Like a great conquerour; not anſvver him? / Out of thy part already? foylde the Sceane? / Diſranckt the lynes? diſarm'd the action?
Word: disranked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of disrank Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: disranking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of disrank Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: disranks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disrank Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ophiolatry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ophio- + -latry, from Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, “snake”) and λατρεία (latreía, “worship”). 1. snake worship Labels: uncountable Example: The serpent depicted on one of the food vessels is so close in its symbolism to this mythic being of Tusayan folklore that it is probable ophiolatry of a kindred sort was practiced in the ancient pueblo of Sikyatki where it was found.
Word: croslet Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of crosslet. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: croslets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of croslet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sacculocochlear Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sacculo- + cochlear. 1. Relating to the sacculus and cochlea of the ear. Labels: not-comparable Example: sacculocochlear duct
Word: ethenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ethene + -ic. 1. Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling ethene or ethylene. Labels: not-comparable Example: ethenicether Example: ethenic polymer
Word: holostomatous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From holo- + -stomatous. Compare siphonostomatous. 1. Having an entire aperture not interrupted by the siphonal canal, notch, or by any other extension Labels: not-comparable Example: holostomatous shell Example: holostomatous mollusc
Word: ranklingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From rankling + -ly. 1. In a way that rankles.
Word: rankshifted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rankshift Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: rankshifts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rankshift Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rankshifts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rankshift Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rankshifting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rankshift Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: privativeness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From privative + -ness. 1. The state of being privative. Labels: uncountable
Word: somnipathist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From somnipathy + -ist. 1. A person in a state of somnipathy. Labels: archaic, rare
Word: somnipathists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of somnipathist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: remissful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From remiss (adjective) + -ful. 1. Inclined to remit punishment; clement, lenient. Example: [T]he heauens in their remisfull doome, / Tooke thoſe beſt lou'd from vvorſer dayes to come.
Word: isothermobathic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From isothermobath + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to an isothermobath; having or indicating equal temperatures in a vertical section, usually in the ocean. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: isothermobathic lines
Word: refitment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From refit + -ment. 1. The act of refitting, or the state of being refitted. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: the refitment of a ship Example: the refitment of a tyre
Word: refitments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of refitment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: somnipathies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of somnipathy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mournest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: mourn + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of mourn Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: auriscopic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From auriscopy + -ic. 1. Relating to auriscopy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: embitterer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From embitter + -er. 1. One who embitters.
Word: embitterers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of embitterer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: convivialist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From convivial + -ist. 1. A person of convivial habits. 2. A person who drinks alcohol. Labels: archaic Example: Herman Melville (1857), chapter 2, in The Confidence-Man, page 10: “…there was no lack of variety. Natives of all sorts, and foreigners; men of business and men of pleasure;…teetotalers and convivialists…”
Word: convivialists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of convivialist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perflable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin perflābilis. Compare perflate. 1. Capable of being blown through; permeable to air currents. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: Epicurus makes the Gods, bright-shining, transparent and perflable, placed as it were betweene two Forts, betweene two Worlds […].
Word: insuccess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + success. 1. Lack of success. Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: The insuccess of an Affair
Word: carbolize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From carbolic + -ize. 1. To wash or treat with carbolic acid; to phenolize. Labels: transitive
Word: carbolized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of carbolize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: carbolizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of carbolize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: carbolizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of carbolize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hesitatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Latin haereō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -tō ▲ Latin -tō Latin -itō Latin -titō Latin haesitō Latin haesitātusbor. English hesitate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English hesitatory From hesitate + -ory. 1. hesitating Example: His being suspicious, dubious, cautelous, and not soon determined, but hesitatory at unusual occurrences in his office
Word: gynobase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gyno- + base. 1. a short conical or flat elevation of the receptacle of a flower, bearing the gynoecium
Word: gynobases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gynobase Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of gynobasis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lordolatry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lord + -o- + -latry. 1. Worship of, or reverence for, lords (peers of the realm). Labels: uncountable Example: But how should it be otherwise in a country where lordolatry is part of our creed?
Word: blancher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blanch + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈblænt͡ʃɚ/, /ˈblɑːnt͡ʃɚ/ 1. One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; especially, one who anneals and cleanses money, or a chemical preparation for this purpose. 2. A machine for blanching or whitening. 3. One who, or that which, frightens away or turns aside. Labels: obsolete Example: And Gynecia, a blancher, which kept the dearest deer from her. Example: 18 January 1549, Hugh Latimer, Sermon of the Plough And so even now hath he divers blanchers belonging to the market, to let and stop the light of the gospel.
Word: blanchers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blancher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snaphead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From snap + head. 1. A hemispherical or rounded head to a rivet or bolt. 2. A swaging tool with a cavity in its face for forming such a rounded head.
Word: snapheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snaphead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: twagger Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈtwæɡə(ɹ)/ 1. A lamb. Labels: UK, dialectal Example: And I have brought a twagger for the nones, A bunting lamb; nay, pray, you feel no bones.
Word: twaggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twagger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: van-courier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French avant-courrier. See avant, van of an army, and courier, and compare avant-courier, vaunt-courier. 1. Someone sent in advance; an avant-courier, precursor, or scout. Labels: archaic
Word: van-couriers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of van-courier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bipupillate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + pupil + -ate. 1. Having an eyespot on the wing, with two dots within it, as in some butterflies. Labels: not-comparable
Word: prezygapophyses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prezygapophysis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prezygapophysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + zygapophysis. Pronunciation: /ˌpɹiːzaɪɡəˈpɒfɪsɪs/ 1. An anterior or superior zygapophysis.
Word: subcoracoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + coracoid. 1. Situated under the coracoid process of the scapula. Labels: not-comparable Example: the subcoracoid dislocation of the humerus
Word: subcoracoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + coracoid. Labels: no-gloss
Word: molluscans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of molluscan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: annularly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From annular + -ly. 1. In an annular manner.
Word: discountenancer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From discountenance + -er. 1. One who discountenances. Example: And it was not long ere these rumours of novelty had begotten others of scandal and murmur against the King and his government , taxing him for a great taxer of his people , and discountenancer of his nobility
Word: discountenancers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of discountenancer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geodiferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From geode + -i- + -ferous. 1. Producing or containing geodes. Example: geodiferous limestone Example: geodiferous rock