nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: papyros Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of papirosa. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: “Perhaps, Sir,” said the poor fellow, “you will accept of a papyros?” “Not I!” said the officer. “I want none of your—Eh? What?” continued he, casting his eye upon the papyros. Example: He paid so regularly, was so content with his meals, and so careful of his clothes; never had any noisy parties; only now and then a visitor, as quiet and retiring as himself, would call in to drink a glass of tea and smoke a papyros of an evening with her “golden” lodger.
Word: co-belligerent Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of cobelligerent. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: LSMT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of life-sustaining/saving medical treatment. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: It is within a patient's rights to refuse any treatment if they have capacity, even LSMT.
Word: trig points Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trig point Labels: form-of, plural
Word: without further adieu Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Misspelling of without further ado. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: Spanish Sahara Part of Speech: name 1. A former territory of Spain in North Africa; modern-day Western Sahara, disputed between Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Labels: historical
Word: Spanish omelette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Because it contains ingredients typical of Spanish cuisine. 1. A molded omelette made with the addition of fried potatoes and often onions.
Word: Spanish omelettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Spanish omelette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Akutagawa Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Japanese 芥川 (あくたがわ, Akutagawa). 1. A surname from Japanese.
Word: battell Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of battle. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: battells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of battell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: battells Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of battels (“fees charged by an Oxford college for accommodation and living expenses”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: battelles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of battell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: doab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Persian دوآب (do-âb) and Hindi दोआब (doāb), properly meaning "two waters". Pronunciation: /ˈdoʊ.ɑːb/ 1. A tongue or tract of land included between two rivers, especially that between the Ganges and the Yamuna Labels: India Example: the doab between the Ganges and the Yamuna Example: Bobby pressed his forehead against the rain-splashed windowpane as the train lumbered across the sodden Doab, and prayed for the health of the Tyneside Tail Twisters.
Word: doabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buy into Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From buy + into. 1. To believe (something, especially something implausible); to accept (a craze, fad, or notion) as valid. Labels: idiomatic Example: I don't buy into all this propaganda. Example: The truth is I never bought into your bullshit 2. To buy stocks or shares of (a business). Example: We bought into a local electrical firm.
Word: buy up Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From buy + up. 1. To buy the whole of; to purchase the entire stock of something. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: The marshland was bought up by a housing company. Example: And when Zootopia needs to expand, rich landowners like the feline Milton Lynxley (David Strathairn) are more than happy to buy up these neighborhoods, displace the animals that live there, and erase their history in the process. 2. To buy whatever is available of something. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: According to this saga of intellectual-property misanthropy, these creatures [patent trolls] roam the business world, buying up patents and then using them to demand extravagant payouts from companies they accuse of infringing them. Often, their victims pay up rather than face the costs of a legal battle. 3. To buy off; to pay in blackmail money or similar. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: Sir Leicester Dedlock, Baronet, it's for you to consider whether or not to buy this up. I should recommend, on the whole, it's being bought up myself; and I think it may be bought pretty cheap.
Word: dew points Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dew point Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonscrotal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + scrotal. 1. Not scrotal. Labels: not-comparable Example: The putative advantage of Androderm is that it can result in direct absorption of testosterone across nonscrotal skin. Example: Male maturity is evident from descent of the testes; adult males are scrotal year-round, whereas subadult males are partially or nonscrotal.
Word: bring-and-buy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: bring + and + buy 1. A small-scale sale where people bring items to sell and buy others' items. The money raised usually goes towards charity. Labels: New-Zealand, UK Example: There was a bring-and-buy on in the village green.
Word: bretwalda Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old English bretwalda. 1. A title given to some of the rulers of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms from the 5th century onwards who had achieved overlordship of some or all of the other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Labels: historical
Word: dijudicant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dijudicans, present participle of dijudico (“to dijudicate”). 1. One who dijudicates. Example: This also must be said, that he did not blame the use of Aristotle in the Universities among the junior Students, but did altogether disapprove the streightness and sfloath of elder dijudicants, from whom a more generous temper might be expected
Word: dijudicate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin dijudico (“to dijudicate”); di- (a combining form of dis-) + judico (“to judge”). 1. To make a judicial decision; to decide; to determine. Example: The Church of Rome, when ſhe commends unto us the Authority of the Church in dijudicating of Scriptures , ſeems only to ſpeak of her ſelf
Word: dogis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dogi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: futa Part of Speech: noun 1. Clipping of futanari. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang
Word: futas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of futa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy Part of Speech: noun 1. A paraneoplastic condition characterised by clubbing and periostitis of the long bones of the arms and legs Labels: uncountable
Word: Amors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Amor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vareniki Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russian варе́ники (varéniki). 1. Alternative spelling of varenyky. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-normally
Word: borachio Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish borracho (“drunkard, wine bottle”), from Latin burrus (“red, flushed”), from Ancient Greek πυρρός (purrhós, “tawny, red”). Pronunciation: /bɒˈɹæt͡ʃəʊ/, /bɒˈɹæt͡ʃɪəʊ/, /bɔˈɹɑt͡ʃoʊ/, /bɔˈɹɑt͡ʃioʊ/ 1. A drunkard. Labels: obsolete Example: Offence? As I'm a Perſon, I'm aſhamed of you—Fogh! how you ſtink of Wine! Dee think my Niece will ever endure ſuch a Borachio! you'r an abſolute Borachio. 2. A wineskin made of pigskin. Labels: historical Example: Meer. Yes, / But by my way of dressing, you must know, sir, / And med'cining the leather to a height / Of improved ware, like your borachio / Of Spain, sir, I can fetch nine thousand for't
Word: SACD Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Super Audio + CD 1. Initialism of Super Audio CD, an optical disc, similar to a DVD, typically one holding a commercially-recorded music album. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: neon signs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neon sign Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chink Part of Speech: noun Etymology: There are several possible origins of the term: * From the Chinese courtesy ching-ching, a reduplication of Mandarin 請 /请 (qǐng, “please”). Compare chin-chin, Italian cincin, Portuguese tchim-tchim, tim-tim, Spanish chinchín, French tchin-tchin. * From the alteration of China. * From the alteration of Qing (also spelled Ch'ing). See also Hokkien 親家 /亲家 (chhin-ke, “any relative by marriage (to a Chinese family)”). Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɪŋk/ 1. A person of perceived Chinese ethnicity or descent. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur Example: Then her eyes, always alert for the affairs of her kitchen, fell on some action of the Chinese cook which aroused her violent disapproval. She turned on him with a torrent of abuse. The Chink was not backward to defend himself, and a very lively quarrel ensued. Example: [Ignatz Mouse:] A new Chink in town, and acting mighty queer too – I suspect foul play. 2. A person of perceived East Asian descent. Labels: broadly, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur 3. A meal of Chinese food. Labels: ethnic, offensive, slur Example: Let's order some Chink. Where's that menu? I think we've got the stuff we usually order circled. I'm starved!
Word: Chink Part of Speech: adj Etymology: There are several possible origins of the term: * From the Chinese courtesy ching-ching, a reduplication of Mandarin 請 /请 (qǐng, “please”). Compare chin-chin, Italian cincin, Portuguese tchim-tchim, tim-tim, Spanish chinchín, French tchin-tchin. * From the alteration of China. * From the alteration of Qing (also spelled Ch'ing). See also Hokkien 親家 /亲家 (chhin-ke, “any relative by marriage (to a Chinese family)”). Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɪŋk/ 1. Chinese, or perceived to be Chinese. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur 2. East Asian. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur
Word: Chink Part of Speech: name Etymology: There are several possible origins of the term: * From the Chinese courtesy ching-ching, a reduplication of Mandarin 請 /请 (qǐng, “please”). Compare chin-chin, Italian cincin, Portuguese tchim-tchim, tim-tim, Spanish chinchín, French tchin-tchin. * From the alteration of China. * From the alteration of Qing (also spelled Ch'ing). See also Hokkien 親家 /亲家 (chhin-ke, “any relative by marriage (to a Chinese family)”). Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɪŋk/ 1. The Chinese language. Labels: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur Example: > >I see you are trying to post in chink. Ha!! Ha!! > > No, that was an English translation of your post. Your^([sic]) a fishhead Ha!! Ha!!
Word: Chinks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chink Labels: form-of, plural
Word: busted flushes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of busted flush Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disponent Part of Speech: noun 1. One who dispones, or takes over legal authority.
Word: free enterprise Part of Speech: noun 1. An economic system of business governed by the laws of supply and demand with minimal government interference, regulation, or subsidy. Labels: uncountable
Word: mansplaining Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of man + explaining, or from mansplain + -ing. Pronunciation: /ˈmanˌspleɪnɪŋ/, /ˈmænˌspleɪnɪŋ/ 1. The act of condescendingly explaining something, particularly by a man to a woman, in order to appear knowledgeable, or from a mistaken presumption that she has an inferior understanding of the topic. Labels: derogatory, slang, uncountable Example: Mansplaining isn't just the act of explaining while male, of course; many men manage to explain things every day without in the least insulting their listeners... Mansplaining is when a dude tells you, a woman, how to do something you already know how to do, or how you are wrong about something you are actually right about, or miscellaneous and inaccurate "facts" about something you know a hell of a lot more about than he does. Example: It's hard to appreciate the full pathological depths of mansplaining unless you've read late-period Heinlein, an experience comparable to being trapped in an elevator for six hours with a boorish know-it-all offering his theories on economics, politics, sex, aesthetics, military strategy, investing and myriad other topics.
Word: mansplaining Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Blend of man + explaining, or from mansplain + -ing. Pronunciation: /ˈmanˌspleɪnɪŋ/, /ˈmænˌspleɪnɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of mansplain Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dissensus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin dissēnsus (“disagreement, quarrel; dissension, conflict”); or a blend of dissent + consensus. Pronunciation: /dɪˈsɛn.səs/ 1. Disagreement, especially when widespread. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Now it is apparent that neither the consensus of Christianity with other religions, nor its dissensus from them, nor the absolute or relative superiority which we claim for it, can be made evident without a thorough and methodical comparison of all religions. Example: Underlying a real and culturally meaningful general consensus about the wrongness of rape, there can indeed be many contextual dissensuses about rape being okay. Only when we allow a reified conception of consensus to drive out the nuanced understanding in the ethnographic literature of the way people talk when they accuse and excuse crime do we see consensus-dissensus as being an "insoluble inconsistency" ([Christopher] Uggen at 496) at the foundation of the theory.
Word: handwrits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of handwrit. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fyke-net Part of Speech: noun 1. A fyke.
Word: fyke Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch fuik (“fish trap”), from Middle Dutch vuyke, fuke. Cognate with West Frisian fûke, German Low German Fuuk. 1. A type of fish-trap consisting of tubular nets that are supported by hoops.
Word: fyke Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch fuik (“fish trap”), from Middle Dutch vuyke, fuke. Cognate with West Frisian fûke, German Low German Fuuk. 1. To fish using a fyke. Labels: ambitransitive
Word: fyke-nets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fyke-net Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pocahontases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pocahontas Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pleasance Part of Speech: name Etymology: From an Old French female given name Plaisance, from plaisance (“pleasance”). The surname is partly matronymic, partly habitational from the Italian town of Piacenza. 1. A female given name from French. Example: Similarly, the verse at the close of Through the Looking Glass is an acrostic for Alice Pleasance Liddell. 2. A surname transferred from the given name.
Word: dissipator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dissipate + -or. 1. One who, or that which, dissipates something.
Word: dawdlingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From dawdling + -ly. 1. In a dawdling manner.
Word: beefaloes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beefalo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: assayings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of assaying Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pigless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pig + -less. 1. Without a pig. Labels: not-comparable
Word: snoutless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From snout + -less. 1. Without a snout. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Queensland nut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The tree is native to parts of Queensland, Australia. 1. The macadamia nut.
Word: Queensland nuts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Queensland nut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: troncmaster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tronc + master. 1. The person in charge of a tronc (pool of earnings). Example: The troncmaster is responsible for operating pay-as-you-earn on all distributions from the tronc and is personally liable for tax which he fails to deduct […] Example: No NIC is payable on tips paid through a tronc if the above conditions are satisfied, therefore if the troncmaster operates independently of the employer, no NIC is payable […]
Word: douroucoulis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of douroucouli Labels: form-of, plural
Word: squidgily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From squidgy + -ly. 1. In a squidgy manner.
Word: squidginess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From squidgy + -ness. 1. The quality of being squidgy. Labels: uncountable
Word: Russian gauge Part of Speech: noun 1. A railway gauge of 1,520 or 1,524 mm, used primarily in the former USSR. Labels: uncountable
Word: thuggeries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thuggery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transfixt Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of transfixed; simple past and past participle of transfix. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: [*] L Amongst these mightie men were wemen mixt, Proud wemen, vaine, forgetfull of their yoke: The bold Semiramis,[*] whose sides transfixt With sonnes own blade, her fowle reproches spoke; 445 Faire Sthenoboea,[*] that her selfe did choke With wilfull cord, for wanting of her will; High minded Cleopatra,[*] that with stroke Of Aspes sting her selfe did stoutly kill: And thousands moe the like, that did that dongeon fill; 450 LI Besides the endlesse routs of wretched thralles, Which thither were assembled day by day, From all the world after their wofull falles Through wicked pride, and wasted wealthes decay. Example: XI "When I from Nicosia thee expected (When thou wast journeying to the plenar court) To cheer me, -- left with fever sore infected, And in the dread of death, -- I heard report That thou wast gone to Syria; and dejected By that ill tiding, suffered in such sort, I, all unable to pursue thy quest, Had nigh with this right hand transfixt my breast.
Word: girlzine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From girl + zine. 1. A zine written predominantly by and for girls, specifically the riot grrrl subculture. Example: Impatient horniness — the stereotypically male variety — shapes the credo of the on-line girlzine Minx. Example: On another floor there was a fanzine workshop, as well as a putting-on-gigs workshop, an extensive girlzine stall and a rape crisis information point.
Word: girlzines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of girlzine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cyberzine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cyber- + zine. 1. A magazine published on the Internet. Example: Today, comparable cyberzines reach tens of thousands of readers without incurring any printing or distribution costs. The only expenses, in addition to the hard- and software, are modest server and access fees.
Word: cyberzines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cyberzine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: directer Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From direct + -er (suffix forming comparative adjectives). 1. comparative form of direct: more direct Labels: comparative, form-of Example: But by this figure [Noema] the obscurity of the sence lieth not in a single word, but in an entier speech, whereof we do not so easily conceiue the meaning, but as it were by coniecture, because it is wittie and subtile or darke, which makes me therefore call him in our vulgar the [Close conceit] as he that said by himselfe and his wife, I thanke God in fortie winters that we haue liued together, neuer any of our neighbours set vs at one, meaning that they neuer fell out in all that space, which had bene the directer speech and more apert, and yet by intendment amounts all to one, being neuerthelesse dissemblable and in effect contrary. Example: I will own that I am rather glad that sort of thing seems to be out of fashion now, and I think the directer and franker methods of modern fiction will forbid its revival.
Word: directer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, direct + -er (suffix forming agent nouns). 1. Archaic form of director. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: A rule, according to the sense affixed to it by canonists and moralists, is a guide to discipline, and a directer of the conduct.
Word: direcshun Part of Speech: noun 1. Eye dialect spelling of direction. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Example: [W]hen de man had tole me how to go, I went right long till I got out ob sight ob de little house, an' den I got into de woods, an' turned right round de oder way an' made tracks fast as I could in dat direcshun." Example: The company's post war the nearest, so I jest took down the river in that direcshun.
Word: kyles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kyle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: propellerless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From propeller + -less. 1. Without propellers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: transfigureth Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /tɹænzˈfɪɡjʊəɹɛθ/ 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of transfigure Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Example: And herein did they imitate their preceptor, Satan, the angel of darkness, who sometimes transfigureth himself into an angel of light, and unto whom in their arts and in their acts they paid obedience. Example: II O sweet my sometime loved and worshipt one A day thou gavest me That rose full-orbed in starlike happiness And lit our heaven that other stars had none:-- Sole as that westering sphere companionless When twilight is begun And the dead sun transfigureth the sea: A day so bright Methought the very shadow, from its light Thrown, were enough to bless (Albeit with but a shadow's benison) The unborn days its dark posterity.
Word: transfigurest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: transfigure + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of transfigure Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: dazzlingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dazzling + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being dazzling. Labels: uncountable
Word: undappled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + dappled. 1. Not dappled. Example: Stand very still and, Far off, where shadow Is undappled, you may hear The tushed boar grumble in his ivy-slick.
Word: undazzling Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + dazzling. 1. Not dazzling.
Word: undazzled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + dazzled. 1. Not dazzled.
Word: conveyorless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From conveyor + -less. 1. Without conveyors. Labels: not-comparable Example: a conveyorless manufacturing system
Word: xeroradiogram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From xero- + radiogram. 1. An image produced by means of xeroradiography.
Word: xeroradiograms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of xeroradiogram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pawful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paw + -ful. 1. As much as a paw can hold.
Word: pawfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pawful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pawsful Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pawful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pawkier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of pawky: more pawky Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: pawkiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of pawky: most pawky Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: pipesmoke Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pipe + smoke. 1. The smoke from a pipe. Labels: uncountable
Word: inhabiter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inhabit + -er. Pronunciation: /ɪnˈhabitə/, /ɪnˈhæbɪtəɹ/ 1. One who inhabits; an inhabitant. Example: And it is knowen vnto all the inhabiters off Ieruſalem. Example: They are almost the last words in the volume of inspired truth, and to me, together with those last words, they seem with "the voice of a great multitude, and of many waters, and of mighty thunderings," from the very throne itself of the Most High, to proclaim to every inhabiter of the earth, Fall down before no created being; adore no created being; pray to, invoke, call upon no created being, whether saint or angel: worship {57} and adore God only; pray to God only.
Word: landladyish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From landlady + -ish. 1. Suggesting or befitting a landlady. Labels: rare Example: […] as if someone had suddenly switched on a searchlight which filled every corner of the odd landladyish room with its aspidistra and baize cloth and the smoke and heat of the game.
Word: propitiative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From propitiate + -ive. Pronunciation: /pɹəˈpɪʃətɪv/ 1. Serving to, or intended to, propitiate; propitiatory, reconciliatory Example: The missive from Arthur was a short but complete and propitiative acknowledgment of his error and fraility. Example: A friendly word will bring him to my hand; but his behavior is never effusive, as it would be if he had found his rightful owner, but mildly propitiative and with a touch of sadness.
Word: bandless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From band + -less. 1. Without a band (in various senses). Labels: not-comparable
Word: thievings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thieving Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spleenful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From spleen + -ful. Pronunciation: /ˈspliːnfəl/ 1. Full of spleen; spiteful. Example: The spleenful Pigeons never could create A prince more proper to revenge their hate: Indeed, more proper to revenge, than save; A king, whom in his wrath the Almighty gave: For all the grace the landlord had allow'd, But made the Buzzard and the Pigeons proud; Gave time to fix their friends, and to seduce the crowd. Example: His fluency was as remarkable as ever, and at first as spleenful; by-and-by his outrageous mood gave way, and, in response to some of Rainham's adroit thrusts, he condescended to stand on his defence.
Word: spleenful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spleen + -ful. 1. A quantity of invective. Example: Wyndham Lewis is equipped for his task with an amazing vocabulary of diatribe and derision, a spleenful of gall, and sense for the absurd — the monstrous, the Gargantuan, the preposterously incongruous— which, when disciplined, makes his best passages uproariously effective. Example: On a sleepless odyssey through the capital's nightspots, cafes, office blocks and bedroom floors, Johnny (something between a slice of John Lydon, and a dose of Mark E. Smith) vents a spleenful of bile on whomever he encounters. 2. More than one can take. Example: But suddenly, inexplicably, I've had a spleenful of it, and I'm going for the kid.
Word: dispenst Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic spelling of dispensed, simple past and past participle of dispense. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: inflicter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inflict + -er. Pronunciation: /ɪnˈflɪktəɹ/ 1. One who inflicts. Example: BLACKE PLUTOES GRIESLY DAME, Proserpine, the avenger of men, and inflicter of curses on the dead. Example: At the core of their own hearts there stands an inflicter of no less agonies.
Word: xeromammogram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From xero- + mammogram. 1. An image produced by means of xeromammography.
Word: xeromammographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From xero- + mammographic. 1. Of or pertaining to xeromammography. Labels: not-comparable
Word: xeromammograms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of xeromammogram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: micos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mico Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Poitiers Part of Speech: name Etymology: Directly borrowed from French Poitiers, Middle French Poictiers, from Old French Peitiers, from Latin Pictāva, Pictāvium, Pictāvis, after the Pictones, the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the region. Pronunciation: /ˈpwɑːtɪ.eɪ/, /ˈpwʌtɪ.eɪ/, /ˈpwɑti.eɪ/, /ˌpwɑtiˈeɪ/ 1. A city, the capital of Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, France.
Word: Poitiers Part of Speech: name Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. plural of Poitier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sentence adverbs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sentence adverb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fair weather friend Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of fair-weather friend. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Ere long a portion of the village spire began to appear among the trees, and the gilded telltale on its top, in which the slippery politician, and the fair weather friend, and the doubting disciple, who is blown about by every wind of doctrine, may behold a happy emblem of life and practice. Example: Be not pestered with too many friends. […] There are as many grades of friends as there are plaids in the tartan. There is the friend of "ifs, buts, and ands," who always signifies that he would if he could, but as he can't, how can he? Then comes your fair weather''' friend, who deserts you the very first time you founder in the mud!
Word: native soil Part of Speech: noun 1. The country or geographical region where one was born or which one considers to be one's true homeland. Labels: idiomatic Example: [T]hey were peculiarly honored by the unexpected presence in their midst "of that famous son of the South, Colonel Starbottle," who had lately returned to his native soil from his adopted home in California. Example: "Look back, Peter," he said, "and you can get your last glimpse of your native soil. The black line that just shows under the sky is Sandy Hook." 2. Source, place of origin, principal location, or natural habitat. Labels: idiomatic, usually Example: [B]ut who else from seeing a plant in an herbarium can imagine its appearance when growing in its native soil? Example: What a strange idea—what a needless labor—to construct artificial ruins in Rome, the native soil of ruin!
Word: native ground Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of native soil. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: native land Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of native soil.
Word: cobelligerents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cobelligerent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: co-belligerents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of co-belligerent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disceptator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin disceptātor. 1. One who arbitrates or decides; a judge. Labels: obsolete Example: the inquisitivediſceptators of this Age
Word: pejorist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin peior (“worse”) + -ist. 1. One who believes that the world is getting worse.
Word: pejorate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin peiōrāt-, the participle stem of peiorō (“worsen”), from peior (“worse”). Pronunciation: /ˈpiːdʒəɹeɪt/, /ˈpɛdʒəɹeɪt/ 1. To become or make (something) worse; to deteriorate, to worsen. Labels: ambitransitive Example: You do not appear to me to recognize the gravity of your situation, or you would be more careful not to pejorate the same by words which glance upon the purity of justice.
Word: dotis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doti Labels: form-of, plural
Word: digs up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dig up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dug up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dig up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: digging up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dig up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: antigravitation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + gravitation. 1. Antigravity. Labels: uncountable
Word: clusterability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cluster + -ability. 1. A tendency to form into clusters. Labels: uncountable
Word: detwinning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of detwin Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: detwinning Part of Speech: noun 1. The separation of the components of a twinned crystal. Labels: uncountable
Word: eigengap Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eigen- + gap. 1. The difference between successive eigenvalues.
Word: electroexcitation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + excitation. 1. The formation of an excited state by the absorption of an electron Labels: uncountable
Word: exosystems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exosystem Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exosystem Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exo- + system. 1. A system of exoplanets and associated star. 2. A system of interconnections between a social setting in which the individual does not have an active role and the individual's immediate context. For example, a parent's experience at home may be influenced by the other parent's experiences at work.
Word: implementational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From implementation + -al. 1. That implements Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or pertaining to implementation Labels: not-comparable
Word: indifferentiability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Latin ferō Latin differō Latin differēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin differentia New Latin differentiō New Latin differentiātusbor. English differentiate 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 differentiable English indifferentiable Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity ▲ English in- ▲ English differentiable ▲ English -ity English differentiability English indifferentiability From indifferentiable + -ity, or from in- + differentiability. 1. The condition of being indifferentiable. Labels: uncountable
Word: of a piece Part of Speech: prep_phrase Etymology: From an obsolete sense of a (“the same”). 1. Of the same kind. Labels: idiomatic Example: Near-synonyms: all one, all the same, cut from the same cloth, of the same stripe, monolithic Example: Strange as this expectation appears to us, it is quite of a piece with early modes of thought. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see of, a, piece.
Word: indifferentiable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Latin ferō Latin differō Latin differēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin differentia New Latin differentiō New Latin differentiātusbor. English differentiate 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 differentiable English indifferentiable From in- + differentiable. Pronunciation: /ˌindɪf.ə(ɹ)ˈɛn.ʃə.bəl/ 1. Unable to be differentiated Labels: not-comparable
Word: microcantilevers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microcantilever Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strombolian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of Strombolian. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable
Word: subacoustic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti Proto-Hellenic *akóuhō Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic English subacoustic From sub- + acoustic. 1. subsonic Labels: not-comparable
Word: tridiagonalization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tridiagonal + -ization. 1. The formation of a tridiagonal matrix
Word: no speaks Part of Speech: noun 1. The fact of refusing to speak. Labels: colloquial, uncountable Example: These three were soon caught up by the bitterness of the play and, owing to the unpleasant things they had to say, think and do to each other, proceeded to be on ‘no speaks’ with each other […] Example: In the last summer of her life she had had bitter rows and had been in a state of prolonged "no speaks" with both her mother and her brother Charles.
Word: no speaks Part of Speech: adj 1. Refusing to speak; uncommunicative. Labels: colloquial, not-comparable Example: He has added that he is distraught that Tana has "fled" to LA, and is no-speaks with both him and her uncomprehending mother, Greta.
Word: facetime Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of face time. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: facetime Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative letter-case form of FaceTime. Labels: alt-of Example: “I am facetiming him right now, so he heard that.” Taylor said. “Why do you hate me?” Mitch asked through Taylor's iPod and into my phone. “Whatever.” I replied and hung up.
Word: nevels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nevel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Carapicuíba Part of Speech: name 1. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil.
Word: Tereno Part of Speech: name 1. Language spoken in the Mato Grosso do Sul region of Brazil, written in the Latin script.
Word: vinas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plantest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: plant + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of plant Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: lils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pened Part of Speech: verb 1. past of pene Labels: form-of, past
Word: tonaba Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Tonaba. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nims Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of nim Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: proteomicist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From proteomic + -ist. 1. A scientist whose speciality is proteomics
Word: emittent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin emittens, present participle of emittere. Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɪtənt/ 1. Sending forth; emissive. Example: For, not to repeat, that the emittent Body was firm and cold, the Effect produced by the Effluvium that guided the Setting-dog, vvas vvrought upon the Senſory of a living and vvarm Animal; […]
Word: bid one's time Part of Speech: verb 1. Misconstruction of bide one's time and bode one's time. Labels: alt-of, misconstruction Example: It is wonderful with what far-sighted patience one of these wretches will bid his time, in order to effect a favourite acquisition. Example: [Election 2008.] As anxious Republican delegates bid their time, President Bush on Monday headed for Texas, a state threatened by Hurricane Gustav.
Word: freewheelin' Part of Speech: adj 1. Pronunciation spelling of freewheeling. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Example: Or that Eric Andersen was assaulted by a freewheelin' gang of teen-age girls who stomped him mercilessly with their thirsty Spanish boots.
Word: freewheelin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of freewheeling. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: equites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eques Labels: form-of, plural
Word: break of dawn Part of Speech: noun 1. Daybreak. Example: When your rooster crows at the break o' dawn Look out your windo' and I'll be gone You're the reason I'm a travelin' on But don't think twice, it's all right.
Word: TTR Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌtiː ˌtiː ˈɑː/, /ˌti ˌti ˈɑɹ/ 1. Abbreviation of transthyretin. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Abbreviation of type-token ratio. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: TTR Part of Speech: prep_phrase Pronunciation: /ˌtiː ˌtiː ˈɑː/, /ˌti ˌti ˈɑɹ/ 1. Abbreviation of to the rescue. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Example: A: Hey, who was the creator of Mega Man? B: Keiji Inafune. Wikipedia TTR!
Word: to the rescue Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Used to express when someone or something has saved the day, or provided valuable help.
Word: on one hand Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Alternative form of on the one hand. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: amourist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From amour + -ist. 1. Alternative form of amorist. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hair-curling Part of Speech: adj 1. Exciting, astonishing, frightening, or horrifying. Labels: idiomatic Example: But, first and foremost, "Retreat with Stilwell" is a rip snorting, spine tingling, hair curling story, and as such it is quite likely to hold you. Example: Many of Mr. Dahl's stories are hair-curling tales of man's inhumanity to man, particularly woman's to man.
Word: hair curling Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hair-curling. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: haircurling Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hair-curling. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chancelry Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of chancellery. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: By Henri III he was successively appointed governor of the chancelry of Burgundy, councillor of the provincial Parliament, and subsequently president. Example: While he was working at it there arrived one day--it was in November, 1802--a patent of nobility from the chancelry of the Holy Roman Empire.
Word: warmline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From warm + line, as a play on hotline. 1. A telephone line that provides assistance for people whose need is not urgent.
Word: warm line Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of warmline. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Cappadocian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Cappadocia + -an. Pronunciation: /kæpəˈdəʊʃi.ən/, /kæpəˈdəʊʃən/ 1. Of or pertaining to Cappadocia.
Word: Cappadocian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Cappadocia + -an. Pronunciation: /kæpəˈdəʊʃi.ən/, /kæpəˈdəʊʃən/ 1. A native or inhabitant of Cappadocia.
Word: Cappadocian Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Cappadocia + -an. Pronunciation: /kæpəˈdəʊʃi.ən/, /kæpəˈdəʊʃən/ 1. Clipping of Cappadocian Greek. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Word: Cappadocians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Cappadocian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: runer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rune + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈɹuːnə(ɹ)/ 1. A bard, or learned man, among the ancient Goths. Example: Those Runers who could not raise Admiration by the Spirit of their Poetry 2. Someone who writes runes
Word: mascarades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mascarade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: core curriculum Part of Speech: noun 1. The courses or other components of an educational program which are foundational, prerequisite, or mandatory, as opposed to the elective, secondary, or variable components of a program. Example: The senior high school, if free to concentrate on intensive specialized courses and a core curriculum of constants, will consummate the socially integrating influences of the elementary school. Example: Thus, the undergraduate core curriculum is a college's foundational education, a developing lens that effectively focuses issues of whatever sort and projects them, so focused, onto a community screen as conventional wisdom.
Word: precludable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From preclude + -able. 1. That may be precluded. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mulcible Part of Speech: adj 1. able to be appeased
Word: HTPC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of home theater PC. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: umbeset Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English umbesetten (“to surround”), from Old English ymbsettan (“to set around, surround, beset, encompass”), from Proto-West Germanic *umbisattjan (“to set around, encompass”); equivalent to um- + beset or umbe- + set. Compare also Old English ymbsittan (“to sit around, surround”), Dutch omzetten (“to convert, transpose”), German umsetzen (“to move to another place, convert, transform, transplant, adjust, rearrange”). 1. To block, obstruct; act detrimentally toward. Labels: Scotland, archaic, dialectal Example: The Lord Gordon ships with some friends. Monro umbesets his way; yet he escapes, ignorant of Monro's devyse. Example: […] to underly the law at the lext Justice-aire of Renfrew, for umbesetting the high-way, by way of Murder; 2. To overwhelm; cover completely. Labels: Scotland, archaic, dialectal Example: The Opponents Umbeset with Trickery. Example: But soothly, of sithes the more I am umbeset with anguish of heart, and destitute of all men’s comfort, the more favourable and godly I find her to me.
Word: cousins-in-law Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cousin-in-law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cousin-in-laws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cousin-in-law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: SEZ Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of special economic zone. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Cornhusker Part of Speech: noun 1. A native or resident of the American state of Nebraska. Labels: informal 2. Any of a number of sports teams in Nebraska. Labels: in-plural Example: Two weeks later, the Cornhuskers put on their road whites again and promptly got schooled by miserable Iowa State in Ames. After the shocking loss […]
Word: cornhusker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From corn + husker. 1. A person or device that removes husks from corn. 2. A person who is a native or resident of the U.S. state of Nebraska. Labels: capitalized, usually 3. A yokel. Labels: informal
Word: Cornhusker State Part of Speech: name 1. Official nickname for Nebraska: a state of the United States.
Word: correctional facility Part of Speech: noun 1. A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment or social rehabilitation. Labels: US, euphemistic, formal Example: For inmates in the state's correctional facilities, a typical breakfast menu consists of cereal, toast, jam, jelly, doughnuts, coffee and fruit. Example: On Oct. 19, the Standish city council voted to allow federal prisoners, including detainees from Gitmo, to be housed at the local correctional facility.
Word: Saskabusher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Saskabush + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈsæskəbʊʃɚ/ 1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Labels: Canada, humorous, informal
Word: costume party Part of Speech: noun 1. A social gathering of people wearing disguises or costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions. Example: Near-synonym: masquerade Example: Virginia Democratic Congressional candidate Krystal Ball went to a costume party when she was 22 dressed as a sexy Santa.
Word: costume parties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of costume party Labels: form-of, plural
Word: purpuric acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named by Dr W. H. Wollaston "from its remarkable property of forming compounds with most bases of a red or purple colour" (as reported by William Prout in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 108 in 1818, pages 420-428). 1. C₈H₅N₅O₆, a nitrogenous acid that yields alloxan and uramil when hydrolysed, known for its purple salts. Labels: uncountable
Word: purpuric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin purpura (“purple”), from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra). The medical sense is from the English purpura (“the appearance of purple discolorations on the skin”). By surface analysis, purpura + -ic. 1. Pertaining to or affected with purpura (skin discoloration from blood inside it). Example: After 1–14 days, skin eruption occurs abruptly, consisting of symmetrical purpuric macules which progress to blisters and areas of epidermal necrosis... 2. Purple or purplish (of spots which appear on the skin; regardless of their cause); Synonym of purpureal. Labels: archaic 3. purple in colour; derived from or forming a substance which is purple; especially Labels: not-comparable 4. purple in colour; derived from or forming a substance which is purple; especially: Labels: not-comparable Example: purpuric acid Example: a purpuric salt
Word: claims adjuster Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who investigates insurance claims in order to determine the liability of the insurance company
Word: petechial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From New Latin petechialis. By surface analysis, petechia + -al. Pronunciation: /pɪˈtiːki.əl/ 1. Characterized by, pertaining to, or resembling petechiae (small, nonraised haemorrhages on the skin). Example: Of putrid, malignant, petechial Fevers. Example: Petechial haemorrhages may appear in the conjunctivae and ecchymotic haemorrhages on the ventral surface of the tongue.
Word: gender reassignment Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ ˌɹi.əˈsaɪn.mənt/ 1. The process of changing one's sex, usually by a combination of medicinal and surgical means; sex change. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: effers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of effer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: effer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eff (“fuck”) + -er. 1. Fucker. Labels: derogatory, euphemistic, slang, usually
Word: proteomicists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of proteomicist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: common ashes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of common ash Labels: form-of, plural