nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: paræsthesia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + -æsthesia. 1. Obsolete form of paresthesia. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: In examining into the bodily symptoms we first compare the condition present at the time with the man’s former state. Has pain, or paræsthesia, or loss of sensibility been present at any time?
Word: Masahiro Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese まさひろ (Masahiro). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: toothly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tooth + -ly. Compare toothlike, teethlike, toothily. 1. Of or pertaining to teeth; dental. Example: For, firstly, the membership of these societies is limited; arid "toothly," as the colored preacher said, one blackball will keep out any one. Example: Peter stored his toothly treasures in a beautiful wooden case. Each tooth was secured to its own little compartment with a gray silk ribbon looped around it. 2. Toothy. Example: 'I see you're admiring our decor,' the man said with a toothly smile, and Paresh noticed that his canines bit wolfishly into his thick mulberry lip. Example: She returned a toothly grin that displayed her deep, pretty dimples.
Word: toothly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From tooth + -ly. Compare toothlike, teethlike, toothily. 1. In a manner regarding teeth; dentally. Example: Toothly speaking then — it pays to stay savage. There is evidence too, that civilizations long before ours felt the stress of dental cares.
Word: paræsthesiæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paræsthesia Labels: form-of, plural Example: Furthermore the presence of symptoms apart from those of the motor system—paræsthesiæ, headaches, etc.—testifies to a general toxæmia.
Word: paræsthetic Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of paresthetic. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Such a paræsthetic or hyperæsthetic state of these nerves seems to excite morbid emotion rather than pain or other sensations indicative of ordinary irritation in the part, and this is done chiefly by destroying the quality of that visceral sense, which is, as we have said, the substratum of the emotional states.
Word: fevre Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of fever. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: field mice Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of field mouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: præfix'd Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of prefix’d. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: præfix'd Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of prefix’d. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Singul. g & s generally take a, except where the Verb has e in the Syllable, where g & s shall be præfix’d.
Word: prefix'd Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of prefixed. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: prefix'd Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of prefixed Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: estovers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of estover Labels: form-of, plural
Word: estovers Part of Speech: noun 1. An estover; an allowance made from an estate for a person's support. Labels: historical, plural, plural-only 2. An allowance or alimony granted to a divorced woman, taken from the husband's estate for her support. Labels: historical, plural, plural-only 3. An allowance of wood made to a tenant. Labels: historical, plural, plural-only 4. The freedom of a tenant to take necessary wood from the land occupied by that tenant. Labels: historical, plural, plural-only Example: It seemed to have been generally understood that the lord could not approve, where the commoners had a right of turbary, piscary, of digging sand, or of taking any species of estovers upon the common.
Word: estover Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English estovers pl, from Old French estover (“obligation”). 1. An allowance provided from an estate for a person's support; an allowance of wood for repairs, firewood and fencing. Labels: archaic, uncountable, usually Example: Your husband was seised of only one carucate of land, to which was appurtenant house-bote and hay-bote to be taken in that wood for burning at only one hearth in his chief messuage ; and if you by reason of your third part could in that wood take house-bote and hay-bote at your pleasure, there would be taken house-bote and hay-bote and fuel for two hearths, whereas they were previously appendant to only one hearth: wherefore, estovers for house-bote &c. you can not have; and we paray judgment. 2. Estovers. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: mandarinate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French mandarinat, corresponding to mandarin + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, a body of people performing it, the concrete charge of it). 1. The status of holding a position as a mandarin. Labels: obsolete 2. The collective body of mandarins. Example: As higher education, claiming more and more years of one’s life, widens the space between those who possess it and those who do not, and as the enlightenment of the public wanes relatively to the superior enlightenment of the learned castes and professions, the mandarinate will infallibly draw to itself a greater and greater share of social power. Example: He criticized the monarchy and the mandarinate for failing to save the country and to help the people in their hour of greatest need. 3. A political form of rule by mandarins. 4. A type of government marked by excessive bureaucracy and Byzantine regulations. Labels: figuratively Example: Far from being a model of democracy, the EU is associated with an arrogant, out-of-touch mandarinate that issues rules and edicts with paternalistic and highhanded disregard for ordinary citizens.
Word: Akira Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese あきら (Akira). 1. A male given name from Japanese. 2. A female given name from Japanese (uncommon)
Word: century break Part of Speech: noun 1. A consecutive score of 100 or more points in one visit to the table in a frame of snooker.
Word: leucrocotta Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of leucrota. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cableless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cable + -less. 1. Without a cable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cazic Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of cacique. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cazics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cazic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cedared Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cedar + -ed. 1. Planted with cedars. Labels: not-comparable
Word: centiped Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Equivalent to centi- + -ped. 1. Archaic form of centipede. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: centipeds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centiped Labels: form-of, plural
Word: centistere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French centistèare 1. A unit equal to one hundredth of a stere. Labels: dated
Word: centisteres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centistere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: millistere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French millistèare 1. A unit equal to one litre or cubic decimetre Labels: dated
Word: millisteres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of millistere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: centners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clicketting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of clicket Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: clicketing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of clicket Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ceriopyrochlores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ceriopyrochlore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strontiopyrochlore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From strontio- + pyrochlore. 1. A basic fluoride mineral similar to pyrochlore but containing strontium Labels: uncountable
Word: bariopyrochlore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bario- + pyrochlore. 1. A basic fluoride mineral similar to pyrochlore but containing barium. Labels: uncountable
Word: ceromata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ceroma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shagreens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shagreen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shagreens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of shagreen Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chagreen Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of shagreen. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: chainwork Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chain + work. 1. Techniques of looping or linking pieces of metal or another materials in the manner of a chain; objects made using these techniques. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: and wreathes of chaine worke, for the chapiters which were vpon the top of the pillars: Example: For one of the Bracelets made of Chain-work, we had as much Provision of several Sorts, as would fairly have been worth in England, Fifteen or Sixteen Pounds; 2. A system in which each element is linked to two others in the manner of a chain; a series of interconnected things. Labels: countable, dated Example: The coherence and interdependency in the total chainwork of evidence, and the independent strength of each particular link, is little known to the public. Example: […] the great object to be accomplished is to bring the immense chainwork of Northern railroads into closer communication with the Southern system, 3. The technique of surveying by measuring distances with a chain. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: If all this agrees with the field book measurements, the chain work has been correctly done in the field and correctly plotted in the office. Example: It seems incredible that chain work as here described should have played an important part in making national maps and plans.
Word: chalcocites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chalcocite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoist on one's own petard Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hoist by one's own petard. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Sword in hand, U. S. Grant took up the rear as the procession hut-hutted up the front steps past a blurb from Publishers Weekly (“A lazy-day literary luncheon turns into an afternoon of terror as five novelists in the habit of using public figures for their own artistic purposes are hoist on their own petard—shocking, but overdue”), and on into the grimly compelling first novel.
Word: hoisted by one's own petard Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hoist by one's own petard. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hoisted with one's own petard Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hoist by one's own petard. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hoisted on one's own petard Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hoist by one's own petard. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chasteners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chastener Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chasest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: chase + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of chase Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: chider Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chide + -er. 1. One who chides.
Word: chiders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chider Labels: form-of, plural
Word: universalisable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: c. 1920 universalise + -able 1. That can be universalised. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bootheel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From boot + heel. 1. The heel of a boot. 2. An area of land protruding south of the eastern or western end of a southern border.
Word: bootheels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bootheel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: præfixing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of præfix Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present Example: The Infinitive is the root; the Present Indicative is formed from it by præfixing a Pronoun and instead of that the first syllable of the Infinitive is commonly thrown away, and the Præformative takes its place […]
Word: skin and bone Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of skin and bones. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: præfigurations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of præfiguration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pequis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pequi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pecaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pecary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pequin Part of Speech: noun 1. A small, hot, citrusy and nutty chili pepper cultivar. Example: ... chili pequins, which come with a handwritten warning : 'fiery little devils.' I have a small bag of pequins in the pantry I haven't even used in a recipe yet, but somehow I feel a little safer knowing they're there. Example: ... chile peppers—Thais and Malaysians prefer cayennes and bird peppers; Caribbeans enjoy habaneros; Mexicans choose poblanos, jalapenos, and serranos; and Peruvians like ajis, rocotos, and pequins. Chile blends are prized not only for[…]
Word: imitant Part of Speech: noun 1. An imitator. Example: But this regimental fashion is now the order of the day, and the young generation growing up among Belgrave Squares, Eaton Squares, Lowndes Squares, Chester Squares, and their humbler imitants, may think differently from what we do.
Word: imitant Part of Speech: adj 1. Imitating. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cooperant Part of Speech: adj 1. Operating or working together. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cooperant Part of Speech: noun 1. One who or which cooperates.
Word: lioncelle Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lioncel. Labels: alt-of, alternative 2. Treated as feminine and applied figuratively to a woman; a lioness. Labels: specifically Example: […] he would no more have thought of asking a young innocent girl to cast in her lot with him for better or for worse, than he would have sat down to play piquet with a boy who could not count the points of the game. Neither did the taming of a lioncelle tempt him a whit. Example: You could pretend that Guenever was a sort of man-eating lioncelle herself, or that she was one of those selfish women who insist on ruling everywhere. […] People who have been digested by a man-eating lioncelle tend to become nonentities—to live no life except within the vitals of the devourer.
Word: lioncel Part of Speech: noun 1. A small lion, when one of several in a coat of arms.
Word: GCP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of ground control point. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of grapheme-phoneme correspondence. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: File Transfer Protocol Part of Speech: noun 1. A standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another over a TCP-based network, such as the Internet.
Word: Umeda Part of Speech: name 1. A Papuan language spoken in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.
Word: Umeda Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Japanese 梅田 (Umeda). 1. A surname from Japanese.
Word: Uchida Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 内田 (Uchida). 1. A surname from Japanese.
Word: breed in the bone Part of Speech: verb 1. To establish or ingrain firmly within someone's nature. Labels: idiomatic, usually Example: "And for thy ill tongue, and worse practices, his lordship knows they are bred in the bone of thee." Example: "My father was a born aristocrat. I think, in some preexistent state, he must have been in the higher circles of spirits, and brought all his old court pride along with him; for it was ingrain, bred in the bone, though he was originally of poor and not in any way of noble family."
Word: bred in the bone Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of breed in the bone Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Mayumi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese まゆみ (Mayumi). 1. A female given name from Japanese.
Word: teethly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From teeth + -ly. Compare toothly. 1. Of or pertaining to teeth; dental; full of teeth. Labels: nonstandard, rare Example: … I altered generally to dirty grayish white or on thick layer of medium showed more or less rosy coloration, without wrinkles, granular developement and teethly growth on either side of the streak; … Example: The fish, which ^([sic]) scales, fins and tail are very carefully rendered, opens deeply his teethly mouth.
Word: handly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English handly, handliche; equivalent to hand + -ly. Compare German handlich (“handy, manageable”), Swedish handlig (“handy”). 1. Synonym of handy. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: George W. Greene's " Short History of Rhode Island" (1877) is a handly manual but nothing more. Example: […] Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris published a handly manual in off-set intitled Bibliography — International Migration of Manpower (1). 2. Of or pertaining to the hand; manual. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: The word handly has no asterisk because it is in fact recorded several times in Middle English, and with precisely the meaning 'manual'.
Word: zeitnot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from German Zeitnot (literally “need of time”). Pronunciation: /ˈzaɪt.nət/ 1. time trouble, time pressure, a situation where a player has little time to complete the required moves Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Unfortunately I didn't work it out in my zeitnot.
Word: softwarematically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Blend of software + automatically. 1. By the use of software, especially without direct user intervention. Labels: informal, not-comparable, rare
Word: paleoscience Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paleo- + science. 1. Alternative spelling of palaeoscience. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: palæoscience Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From palæo- + science. 1. Obsolete spelling of palaeoscience. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: palæosciences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of palæoscience Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paleosciences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paleoscience Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Theotokos Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Koine Greek Θεοτόκος (Theotókos, “the God-bearer”), from Ancient Greek Θεός (Theós, “God”) + τόκος (tókos, “childbirth”). First attested in 3rd–4th century. Cf. Christotokos. Pronunciation: /θiːˈɒtəˌkɒs/, /ˌθeɪoʊˈtoʊkoʊs/ 1. Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her role giving birth to God. Example: It is then an integral portion of the Faith fixed by Ecumenical Council, a portion of it which you hold as well as I, that the Blessed Virgin is Theotocos, Deipara, or Mother of God; and this word, when thus used, carries with it no admixture of rhetoric, no taint of extravagant affection,—it has nothing else but a well-weighed, grave, dogmatic sense […]
Word: Rous Part of Speech: name 1. A locality in the Ballina council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Word: gazel Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of gazelle. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: gazel Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of ghazal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Zong Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Chinese 宗 (Zōng). Pronunciation: /tsʊŋ/, /zɔŋ/ 1. A surname from Chinese.
Word: hypsilophodontid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Hypsilophus genus of iguana lizard 1. An informal grouping of small ornithopod dinosaurs, regarded as fast, herbivorous bipeds on the order of 1–2 meters long (3.3-6.6 feet).
Word: hypsilophodontids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypsilophodontid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forthspeaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From forth- + speaker, or as a derivative of forthspeak. 1. One who speaks forth or makes declaration; an announcer. Example: He was not a soothsayer or foreteller of events, but a forthspeaker of a message from Jehovah. Example: For example, Charles Kingsley's argument that God still sends prophets to guide man is obviously based upon this conception of the prophet as forthspeaker rather than foreteller. 2. A prophet. Example: [...] to the forthspeaker for God this book has the greatly enhanced value that it is by one who had learned what many historians have ignored [...] Example: In "Prophet from Highland Avenue: Agee's Visionary Journalism," Paul Ashdown discusses Agee as sage, as forthspeaker in his journalistic works and his film criticisms.
Word: forthspeakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of forthspeaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: myxœdema Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, myx(o)- + œdema. 1. Obsolete form of myxedema. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable, usually Example: Ah, but heʼs in Antwerp, adding his views to a symposium on myxœdema.
Word: forthspeak Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From forth- + speak. See Old English forþsprecan. 1. To speak forth; declare; announce. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: The truth Is not to be forthspoken to the mob, Unless you wish to die for it. 2. To reveal; divulge. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: All I ask is, Do the existing applications of matter forthspeak any operation of intelligent power? Example: These are the names assigned to the manifestations of God in Christ. And besides these five, none others, pure and fundamental, are found in Christian or Divine Religion. These five Energies are all which Christ forthspeaks in us and reveals.
Word: Azerbaijani Turkic Part of Speech: adj 1. Azerbaijani Labels: not-comparable
Word: Azerbaijani Turkic Part of Speech: name 1. Azerbaijani, Azeri; the Turkic language of Azerbaijan.
Word: prothetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek προθετικός (prothetikós). Pronunciation: /pɹɒˈθɛtɪk/, /pɹɑˈθɛtɪk/ 1. of, relating to, or involving prothesis Labels: not-comparable 2. attached to the beginning of a word Labels: not-comparable Example: Basque does not allow word-initial r-, adding a prothetic vowel in Latin and Romance loans (e.g. Bq. errege 'king' << Lat. regem)
Word: Orontes Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin Orontēs, from Ancient Greek Ὀρόντης (Oróntēs), from Akkadian 𒀀𒊏𒀭𒌓 (Arāntu, “Orontes; site of the Battle of Qarqar”) and also in Egyptian jrnt (“Orontes; river flowing by Qadesh”) attested at least from the period of Ramesses II: * The meaning of which is contested with connections to: Akkadian 𒀀𒊏𒀭𒌓 (arantu, “a type of grass; fennel”), perhaps in connection to the region around the city of Ugarit, the ruins today being known as رَأْس شَمْرَة (raʔs šamra, “Headland or Cape Fennel”). * Also connected to Akkadian 𒀀𒊏𒀭𒁺 (araddu, arantu, “wild ass; stubborn”), possibly related to the modern name for the river الْعَاصِي (al-ʕāṣī, “rebel, stubbornly in error, refusing to be corrected”) so-called for its flowing south to the north unlike the rest of the rivers in the region. * Disputably from Old Median *Arvand; compare Avestan 𐬀𐬎𐬭𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬧𐬝- (aᵘruuaṇt̰-, “swift”). Doublet of Alvand and Arvand. More at Orontes. Pronunciation: /ɔːˈɹɒntiːz/ 1. A river in West Asia, about 400 km (250 mi) long, flowing from Lebanon through Syria before entering the Mediterranean Sea near Samandağ in Turkey.
Word: Orontes Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin Orontēs, from Ancient Greek Ὀρόντης (Oróntēs), from Old Median *Arēvand, from Proto-Iranian *Raivant-, *Rayivant- (“possessing wealth”); see Old Armenian Երուանդ (Eruand) for more. 1. The name of any one of a number of ancient Armenian kings.
Word: Nier Part of Speech: name 1. A surname
Word: Stull Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States, named after a postmaster. 3. A census-designated place in Noxen Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Word: Vas Part of Speech: name 1. A county of Hungary.
Word: Auer Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Auer, topographic surname from several places with the name Au, Aue, all from the noun Aue (“floodplain, stream”). Pronunciation: /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/, /ˈaʊɚ/ 1. A surname from German. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A surname from Finnish. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A municipality in the autonomous province of South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. Italian spelling: Ora. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Neveu Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Neveu. 1. A surname from French.
Word: blennorrhœa Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete typography of blennorrhea. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: blennorrhœæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blennorrhœa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bronchorrhœa Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete typography of bronchorrhoea. Labels: alt-of, no-plural, obsolete
Word: menorrhœa Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of menorrhea. Labels: alt-of, no-plural, obsolete
Word: cœmeterial Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic form of cemeterial. Labels: alt-of, archaic, rare Example: As to the Poſition in the Grave, “ though we decline (ſays Dr. Browne, in his Urne‐burial) the religious Conſideration, yet in cœmeterial and narrower burying Places, to avoid Confuſion and croſs Poſition, a certain Poſture were to be admitted.
Word: cemeterial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cemetery + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to a cemetery Labels: not-comparable
Word: smell blood Part of Speech: verb 1. To sense that one has an advantage over an adversary or rival. Labels: idiomatic, informal Example: Later he intended to continue his goading of Neil. He could smell blood now; if only he could get the man to fall apart in one of their clubs. Example: Smelling blood in the economic meltdown, the lower house of parliament, or Duma, took the offensive, calling for Yeltsin to resign.
Word: smell blood in the water Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of smell blood.
Word: git along Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Pronunciation spelling of get along (“move along”). 1. Move; keep going. Labels: US, often Example: Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies, It's your misfortune, and none of my own. Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies, For you know Wyoming will be your new home. 2. Go on your way; scram. Labels: US, slang
Word: prosopopœiæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prosopopœia Labels: form-of, plural, rare
Word: forthspeaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From forth- + speaking. 1. The act of speaking forth or declaring; declaration. Labels: uncountable Example: Revelation means nothing else. It is the forthputting, forthspeaking of the interior of God's nature, [...] Example: Can there be a more dubious moment in the entire poem than this precariously enjambed impersonation of prophetic forthspeaking? 2. Prophecy. Labels: uncountable Example: Evolution of prophecy, or forthspeaking on behalf of the divine. 3. Revelation. Labels: uncountable Example: This refers not to ordinary religious discourses for the edification of the church, but to such a forthspeaking of the mind of God in relation to truth, duty, or coming events ns the inward action of the Holy Spirit on the mind may produce.
Word: forthspeaking Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From forthspeak + -ing. 1. Speaking forth; declaring; prophesying. Example: In fact, in this political poetry Agee resembles nothing so much as the “ forthspeaking prophet” evoked by Paul Ashdown, who assumes a role “both satirical and visionary, to both attack and inspire [his] readers and to seek meaning in ostensibly trivial or grotesque events."
Word: forthspeaking Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From forthspeak + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of forthspeak Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Schank Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Schank. 1. A surname from German.
Word: short breaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of short break Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lateral pectoral nerves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lateral pectoral nerve Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pliskies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plisky Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sago pudding Part of Speech: noun 1. A milk pudding made from sago. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: carboxyl methyltransferases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carboxyl methyltransferase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carboxylmethyltransferases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carboxylmethyltransferase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exocysts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exocyst Labels: form-of, plural
Word: milk puddings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of milk pudding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tapioca puddings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tapioca pudding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rice puddings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rice pudding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sago puddings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sago pudding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pak Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Bak. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pak Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Either a clipping of Pakistani and Pakistan or a back-formation from Pakistan. Doublet of Paki. 1. Synonym of Pakistani.
Word: Pak Part of Speech: name Etymology: Either a clipping of Pakistani and Pakistan or a back-formation from Pakistan. Doublet of Paki. 1. Clipping of Pakistan Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Example: EU urges Pak to do more to curb militants
Word: derequisitions Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of derequisition Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: derequisitioning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of derequisition Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: derequisitioned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of derequisition Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bastile Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of bastille. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: H' incounters Talgol, routs the Bear, / And takes the Fidler Prisoner; / Conveys him to enchanted Castle, / There shuts him fast in wooden Bastile. Example: Thither arriv'd th' advent'rous Knight / And bold Squire from their Steeds alight, / At th' outward Wall, near which [there] stands / A Bastile built t'imprison hands; / By strange enchantment made to fetter / The lesser parts, and free the greater. / For though the Body may creep through, / The Hands in Grate are fast enough.
Word: bastile Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of bastille. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Inſtead of forging Chains for Foreigners, / Baſtile thy Tutor: Grandeur All thy Aim? Example: [W]hy if you don't ſcamper, you'll be baſtil'd, before you can ſay, "Killarney."
Word: paradon Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of baryton.
Word: log drives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of log drive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nyman Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Madsen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish and Norwegian Madsen. 1. A surname.
Word: Thomsen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish Thomsen. Pronunciation: /ˈtɒmsən/ 1. A surname.
Word: Mortensen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish and Norwegian Mortensen. 1. A surname from Danish or Norwegian.
Word: Olesen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish Olesen, patronymic from Ole + -sen. 1. A patrilineal surname.
Word: gorilla in the room Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of 800-pound gorilla + elephant in the room. 1. A problem or difficult issue that is very obvious, but is ignored for the convenience or comfort of those involved. Labels: idiomatic Example: Near-synonyms: elephant in the room, emperor's new clothes
Word: Henriksen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish Henriksen, Norwegian Henriksen. 1. A surname.
Word: Clausen Part of Speech: name 1. A surname from Danish.
Word: Jespersen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish and Norwegian Jespersen. 1. A surname from Danish or Norwegian. Example: [Otto] Jespersen, a language professor known for his expertise in syntax and language development, stated that headlinese is not really grammatical writing.
Word: Martinsen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Danish Martinsen. 1. A surname from Danish.
Word: ozoners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ozoner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Satoshi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese さとし (Satoshi). Pronunciation: /saˈtowʃi/, /sɐˈtowʃɪ/ 1. A male given name from Japanese. Example: Bitcoin is the oldest and best known of all crypto coins. Its creator — the ever-anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto — set things up so that there can never be more than 21 million bitcoins in existence. Unlike other assets that are valued based on tangible components — for example, a company’s goods and services or a natural resource — bitcoin is considered a store of value, the price of which depends strictly on what others are willing to pay for it.
Word: overbookers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overbooker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: larimar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Combination of Larissa and Spanish mar (“sea”). Coined by Miguel Méndez after his 1974 rediscovery of the stone in the Dominican Republic. Named for his daughter Larissa and the Caribbean sea, which has a similar blue color. 1. A rare blue variety of pectolite found only in the Dominican Republic. Labels: uncountable
Word: caratage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carat + -age. 1. The measurement of the purity of gold
Word: welfare queen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First appears c. the 1970s, popularized during Ronald Reagan's 1976 presidential campaign, but not used by Reagan himself. 1. A woman collecting welfare, seen as doing so out of laziness, rather than genuine need. Labels: US, derogatory Example: Miss Taylor, who is 40 years old, has been called Illinois’ “welfare queen” for allegedly defrauding Illinois and other states out of welfare payments while using a number of aliases. Example: Martin isn't a typecast welfare queen sucking the nation dry, as Thomas seemed to suggest, but a single woman like his own mother, who worked low-paying jobs without benefits to support her family and turned to relatives for help.
Word: nancyboy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nancy + boy. Pronunciation: /ˈnæn.siˌbɔɪ/ 1. Synonym of nancy: an effeminate man, especially an effeminate homosexual. Labels: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang Example: With Mum out of earshot, he continued: "I don't believe you did six girls. I think you're a liar. I think you're either a virgin or a nancyboy." Example: This was Marcus, this effeminate, mincing nancyboy, picking his way fastidiously across the grass?
Word: con sord Part of Speech: adv 1. Abbreviation of con sordino. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: cæteris paribus Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Used in English first by Thomas Wright in 1601. 1. Alternative spelling of ceteris paribus. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: yet my meaning is always cæteris paribus
Word: Lissajous curves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lissajous curve Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amœbic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amœb- + -ic. 1. Obsolete form of amoebic. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Example: Important infectious diseases in man and animals are caused by protozoa; e.g., malaria, amœbic dysentery, trypanosomiasis, piroplasmosis, and possibly yellow and scarlet fever.
Word: macroörganism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of macroorganism. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: electroösmosis Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated spelling of electroosmosis. Labels: uncountable
Word: useful idiot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The earliest known usage in Western media is in a 1948 article in the social-democratic Italian paper L'Umanità – as cited in the New York Times article on Italian politics (see quotations). Often misattributed to Vladimir Lenin. 1. A Communist sympathizer in Western countries, from the perspective of the political right. Labels: derogatory, historical Example: L'Umanita said the Communists would give the “useful idiots” of the left-wing Socialist party the choice of merging with the Communist party or getting out. Example: During the 1930s and ’40s and ’50s, the right had derided liberal writers and editors as Communists’ “useful idiots,” unwittingly doing the Communists’ propaganda work; it looks in retrospect as if, starting in the 1970s, a lot of them—of us—became capitalists’ useful idiots. 2. One who unwittingly supports a malignant cause through naive attempts to be a force for good. Labels: derogatory Example: But what should the Obama Cult do now? The man has turned off the switch on the "Hopenosis" and has revealed the "Change Brigade" for the useful idiots they were. Example: “President Trump should be considered to be a useful idiot and a fellow traveler, which makes him an unwitting agent of Putin,” he says.
Word: Laplace planes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Laplace plane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marginal farmer Part of Speech: noun 1. A farmer with a bare subsistence level of income from their own land, sometimes working as an agricultural laborer. Example: In India, the percentage of marginal farmers among all farmers is nearly 70%. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see marginal, farmer. Example: First, in equilibrium the marginal (last) farmer finds that the cost of the last unit of fertilizer (i.e. the market price) is just equal to its benefit. Example: (“Marginal” in an economic sense means “additional” or “incremental,” but has no normative or pejorative connotation.) At that point, adding more workers to a unit of farmland leads to less and less additional output, because the land cannot accommodate so many workers. […] No marginal product, or even a negative marginal product, results from the marginal farmer.
Word: of a certain age Part of Speech: prep_phrase Etymology: Perhaps a calque of French d'un certain âge. 1. Middle-aged or older. Labels: euphemistic Example: Near-synonyms: (indeterminate) getting on in years, on in years, long in the tooth; (past middle age) older, senior, elderly, geriatric; see also Thesaurus:elderly Example: a lady of a certain age 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see of, a, certain, age: belonging to some particular specified age range. Example: All able-bodied men of a certain age were subject to conscription by royal decree.
Word: electromagnetic pulse Part of Speech: noun 1. A short-duration burst of high-intensity electromagnetic radiation generated by a physical event, in particular by a large thermonuclear explosion in the atmosphere. The pulse causes a damaging surge of voltage within electrical and electronic systems. 2. Compton-recoil electrons and photoelectrons from photons scattered in the materials of a nuclear event causing electric and magnetic fields to couple with electrical and electronic systems to produce damaging current surges.
Word: homo oeconomicus Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Homo economicus. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: archæologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archæology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precellence Part of Speech: noun 1. excellence, superiority, preeminence Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: precellent Part of Speech: adj 1. excellent, surpassing Labels: obsolete
Word: precellency Part of Speech: noun 1. excellence, superiority, preeminence Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: […] then be put upon so much immodesty my self as to speak anything that may seem to give it any precellency above what is already extant in the world about the same matter.
Word: Takeshi Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: œsophageal Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of esophageal. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: gainsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gain (“profit, advantage, foredeal, benefit”) + -some. Pronunciation: /ˈɡeɪnsʌm/ 1. Marked by gain; gainful; profitable. Example: The cotton grower felt delight at the gainsome expansion of his cotton fields. Example: We have the feasible potential to be competitive in a gainsome way in many sectors.
Word: gainsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gain (“straight, direct, immediate, short”) + -some. Pronunciation: /ˈɡeɪnsʌm/ 1. Well-formed; handsome; gainly.
Word: ædification Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of edification. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Dunn Part of Speech: name Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Duinn (“descendant of Donn”), a byname from donn (“brown, brown-haired”). Pronunciation: /dʌn/, [dɐn] 1. A surname from Irish. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In a statement posted on social media, Bondi said that the man, identified in court documents as 37-year-old Sean Charles Dunn, has since been fired. […] On Wednesday night, the FBI director, Kash Patel, said that Dunn had been charged with felony assault on a federal officer. 2. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 7. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: thought balloons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thought balloon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thought balloon Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of thought bubble (“a shape denoting thought in comics”).
Word: Boll Part of Speech: name Etymology: * As a Danish and German surname, from Danish Bøll, German Böll. * Also as a German surname, from the personal name Baldo (see Bold). Compare Boell. * As an English surname, variant of Bull. * Also as an English surname, from the noun bowl. Compare Bowler. * As a Scottish surname, variant of Boyle. 1. A surname from the Germanic languages. 2. A surname from the Germanic languages.
Word: Knapp Part of Speech: name Etymology: * As a German surname, from the noun Knabe (“boy, young unmarried man”). This is also found as the variant Knap. * As an English surname related to the above, from the noun knave, similar to Nave. * Also as an English surname, from Middle English knappe (“hillock”), from Old English cnæpp (“summit”), probably from the same source as Icelandic hnappur (“button”). * As a Jewish surname, from the German adjective knapp (“scarce, tight”). 1. A surname. 2. A place name: 3. A place name: 4. A place name: 5. A place name: 6. A place name: 7. A place name:
Word: Seiji Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese せいじ (Seiji). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: nanomanipulators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanomanipulator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thermal rockets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thermal rocket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zip-wires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zip-wire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: snarlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snarler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: works one's tail off Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of work one's tail off Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: working one's tail off Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of work one's tail off Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: worked one's tail off Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of work one's tail off Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: yuppie food stamps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yuppie food stamp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: board-rooms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of board-room Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catchlights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catchlight Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sour pusses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sour puss Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neck rings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neck ring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nephalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek νηφάλιος (nēphálios, “sober”), from νήφω (nḗphō, “to be sober”). 1. One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller Labels: obsolete Example: Our JH Andrews, a nephalist and vegetist of lifelong standing. Example: Side by side with the teetotal society, there is, at the Hague, a Neerlandish Society for the Prohibition of Strong Drinks, whose President—Heer J. L. de Jonge—described himself as a nephalist.
Word: hydrogen gas electrodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydrogen gas electrode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: number twos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of number two Labels: form-of, plural
Word: number three Part of Speech: noun 1. The batsman who bats third. 2. Synonym of poonami. Example: This is referred to as a number three, or a poonami. During your darkest days of toilet training, hold onto the memory of this, because nothing could be as bad as this, right? 3. A left back. Example: His transfer, controversial for 18 months now, may also rank as the most tetchy ever to have involved a mere left-back. He may claim the highest wage in the history of the number three... 4. A player who is the backup to the two primary goalkeepers - number one and number two. Example: With his quality, I wouldn’t want him sitting here being number three or number two, he’s a good enough goalkeeper to go and play in the Championship. 5. A small town where theatrical performances are unlikely to meet with much success. 6. The act of masturbation, especially when done in a bathroom. Labels: euphemistic
Word: number four Part of Speech: noun 1. The batsman who bats fourth. 2. heroin Labels: Myanmar, regional, slang
Word: number five Part of Speech: noun 1. The batsman who bats fifth.
Word: number six Part of Speech: noun 1. A defensive midfielder. Example: The number six adds additional defensive cover, balance, screening and protection just ahead of the central defence. 2. The batsman who bats sixth. 3. Synonym of Newgate knocker (“a lock of hair worn twisted back toward the ear”). Labels: UK, obsolete, slang Example: Bessy knew it was called “Calverton's School” — and though many who attended it were big men who ought to have known their letters better, yet others were only youths, and a few quite little boys, who wore their hair in “number sixes” at the temples, when law had left them hair sufficient for such ornamentation. 4. One’s brain or common sense. Labels: Nigeria, colloquial
Word: number seven Part of Speech: noun 1. The batsman who bats seventh.
Word: number nine Part of Speech: noun 1. The batsman who bats ninth. 2. A centre forward or striker, often but not necessarily wearing the uniform number 9. 3. A laxative pill. Labels: British-Army, dated, slang Example: A number nine pill was all they could hope for if they went sick.
Word: number ten Part of Speech: noun 1. The batsman who bats tenth. 2. The main offensive playmaker in a team, usually an attacking midfielder.
Word: salpicons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of salpicon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: c&b Part of Speech: adj 1. Initialism of Caught and bowled. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Word: respiratory syncytial viruses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of respiratory syncytial virus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: salt in the wound Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that increases someone's pain. Labels: idiomatic, uncountable
Word: countermoved Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of countermove Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sofa beds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sofa bed Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Geck Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Geck. 1. A surname from German.
Word: Kaul Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Kashmiri कौल (kọ̄l). 1. A surname from Kashmiri. Example: Nitasha Kaul, b. 1976
Word: Kaul Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Kaul. 1. A surname from German.
Word: Fal Part of Speech: name Etymology: Uncertain. 1. A river in Cornwall, England.
Word: heap insult on injury Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of add insult to injury.
Word: gainfulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gainful + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being gainful; profitableness. Labels: uncountable
Word: profitableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From profitable + -ness. 1. The quality of being profitable; gainfulness; usefulness; advantageousness. Labels: uncountable Example: the profitableness of trade
Word: equijoins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of equijoin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equijoins Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of equijoin Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: equijoin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From equi- + join. 1. A join whose predicate uses only equality comparisons.
Word: equijoin Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From equi- + join. 1. To join with a predicate using only equality comparisons. Labels: transitive