nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: stercoranist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Medieval Latin stercoranista, from stercor- (“dung, excrement”) + -anista, from root of stercus (“dung, excrement”) + suffixal construction from -ānus (“of, pertaining to”) + -ista (“one who practices or believes”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terǵ-, *(s)terḱ-, *(s)treḱ- (“dung, manure; to soil, sully; to decay”). Pronunciation: /ˈstɜːkəɹənɪst/, /ˈstɝkəɹənɪst/ 1. One who believes that the Eucharist undergoes the process of digestion in, and eventually elimination from, the body of the recipient, not just in the empirical accidents of its elements, but as the body and blood of Christ. Labels: derogatory, historical Example: [T]his very thing that Mr. Arnaud [i.e., Antoine Arnauld] believes Amalarius vvas a Stercoraniſt ought to convince him on the contrary that this Author did not believe the change or converſion of the ſubſtance in the Euchariſt. Example: […] Humburtus Biſhop of Silvâ Candida calls Nicetas Stercoraniſt. […] If Cardinal Humbert drevv up Berengarius his Recantation, he vvas the verieſt Stercoraniſt vvho called Stercoraniſt firſt, and Pope Nicolaus the ſecond vvith the vvhole Councel that impoſed that Form of Abjuration upon him, vvere Stercoraniſts to ſome purpoſe; vvho taught him, That Chriſts body is truly and ſenſiby handled and broken by the Prieſts hands, and ground by the Teeth of the Faithful.
Word: stercoranists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stercoranist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tarnisher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tarnish + -er. 1. One who, or that which, tarnishes.
Word: tarnishers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tarnisher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tellureted Part of Speech: adj 1. Combined or impregnated with tellurium. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: tetraspermous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tetra- + sperm + -ous. 1. Having four seeds. Labels: not-comparable
Word: troll-my-dames Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French trou-madame. 1. The game of nineholes. Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: A fellow, sir, that I have known to go about with troll-my-dames Example: With his having played tennez the previous morn, followed by troll-my-dames in the afternoon, Suffolk's suggestion to practice weight lifting and wrestling was accepted with good cheer.
Word: vernish Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of varnish. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: vernish Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of varnish. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: vernished Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of vernish Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: vernishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vernish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vernishing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of vernish Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: weive Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of waive. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: weived Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of weive Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: weives Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of weive Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: weiving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of weive Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: wrester Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wrest + -er. 1. Someone who wrests. Example: wrester of power
Word: wresters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wrester Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oscillative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oscillate + -ive. 1. Tending to oscillate; oscillatory, oscillating. Labels: not-comparable Example: c. 1860-1861, Isaac Taylor, Logic in Theology this oscillative antagonism between incompatible paradoxes
Word: straight-joint Part of Speech: adj 1. Whose boards are laid so that the joints form a continued line transverse to the length of the boards themselves. Labels: not-comparable 2. Put together without the tongue and groove, the pieces being laid edge to edge. Labels: US, not-comparable
Word: electively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From elective + -ly. 1. In an elective manner; by choice. Labels: not-comparable
Word: overchange Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + change. 1. Excessive or overly frequent change; fickleness Labels: uncountable Example: Thou art a shameless Villain, A thing out of the overchange of Nature
Word: overchange Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + change. 1. To transform or transmute
Word: bractlet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bract + -let. 1. A bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that supports several flowers
Word: bractlets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bractlet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interpetiolar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + petiolar. Pronunciation: /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˌpɛtiˈəʊlə(ɹ)/ 1. Between petioles. Labels: not-comparable Example: interpetiolar glands Example: interpetiolar stipules
Word: flintware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flint + -ware. 1. A superior kind of earthenware made with flint. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: medalet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From medal + -et. 1. A small medal, especially one worn by a Roman Catholic and representing a saint.
Word: medalets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of medalet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unremorseless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + remorseless (un- functions as an intensifier). 1. Utterly remorseless. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: unremorseless Death Example: 1836-40, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, The Clockmaker We are not free; we are slaves: one half of us is tyrants,—unremorseless, onfeelin', overbearin' tyrants, and vile usurpers; and the other half slaves […]
Word: Berbice Creole Dutch Part of Speech: name 1. An extinct creole language formerly spoken in Guyana.
Word: subvertible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From subvert + -ible. 1. Alternative form of subvertable. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bushelage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bushel + -age. 1. A duty payable on goods by the bushel. Labels: UK, archaic, uncountable, usually Example: Vessels entered of the port of Portsmoutir pay the bushelage only . Example: Bushelage consisted of a bushel taken from each cargo of dry goods, chiefly coal, salt, malt, barley, and wheat; though half a bushel of "peasen" appears to have sufficed. 2. A quantity of bushels. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: I think you will agree that the present wheat bushelage can not on the average year be greatly increased by just sowing more acres on the same old areas in the same old way or even in the same districts unless a great change is introduced . Example: But largely as a result of the unilluminating statements of the Board in exaggerating bushelage and ignoring quality, March corn fell from the high of August 10, $ 1.21½, on the Chicago Board of Trade, to .35⅞ on December 30.
Word: bushelages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bushelage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: larderer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English larderer, larderere, equivalent to larder + -er. 1. Someone in charge of a larder.
Word: larderers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of larderer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: infirmative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French infirmatif. 1. Tending to weaken, annul, or make void. Labels: obsolete, often Example: infirmative circumstances Example: infirmative facts
Word: amovability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From amove + -ability. 1. Liability to be removed or dismissed from office. Labels: uncountable Example: July 12 1816, Thomas Jefferson, letter to Samuel Kerchival let us retain amovability on the concurrence of the executive and legislative branches , and nomination by the executive alone
Word: virulented Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From virulent + -ed. 1. Made virulent; poisoned. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: resultive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From result + -ive. 1. resultant; resulting Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: a resultive firmness ariseth from their complication
Word: apyrous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + pyro- + -ous. 1. Not combustible; capable of tolerating great heat without alteration of form or properties. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: The Lumincus [sic] Lamp of Progression, whose sciatherical shadows falling upon earthly matter, not promoting sciolism, or Siccity, may it illumine humanity as it tardigradely floats from matter's aquius wastes, to minds majestic and apyrous climes.
Word: unregeneration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + regeneration. 1. unregeneracy Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: schizogeny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From schizo- + -geny. 1. Creation of cavities by separating out existing cells. Labels: uncountable
Word: lysigeny Part of Speech: noun 1. Creation of cavities by lysis. Labels: uncountable
Word: kiss someone's ass Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Said because the ass is considered vulgar and being willing to kiss another's is considered a sign of submission and patronage. 1. To flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinion to gain their favor. Labels: idiomatic, slang Example: […] Mr. Trump said he would not tell a “vicious joke” about the chief justice, who was present. “I’m going to kiss his ass for a long time,” the president said. That strategy did not seem to work.
Word: schizogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From schizo- + -genesis. 1. Alternative form of schizogeny. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: lysigenous Part of Speech: adj 1. Related to or formed by lysigeny. Labels: not-comparable
Word: asskisser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ass + kisser. Pronunciation: /ˈæskɪsɚ/ 1. Someone who kisses ass; a sycophant. Labels: US, derogatory, vulgar
Word: asskissers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of asskisser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: asslicker Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ass-licker. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: asslickers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of asslicker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: itinerantly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From itinerant + -ly. 1. In an itinerant manner; nomadically.
Word: tingid Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the family Tingidae of lace bugs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tingid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the family Tingidae of lace bugs.
Word: tingids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tingid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kissass Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kiss + ass. 1. Alternative form of kiss-ass. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kissasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kissass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buttkisser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From butt + kisser. 1. Synonym of kiss-ass. Labels: US, slang
Word: buttkissers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buttkisser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: have I got news for you Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to announce a fact of which the addressee was, or appeared to be, ignorant. Labels: humorous, ironic, often Example: You think your neighbours are noisy? Well, have I got news for you: I've been living next door to a nightclub for six years.
Word: rawish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From raw + -ish. 1. Somewhat raw. Labels: not-comparable Example: The ravviſh danke of clumzie vvinter ramps / The fluent ſummers vaine: and drizling ſleete / Chilleth the vvan bleak cheek of the numd earth, / VVhilſt ſnarling guſts nibble the iuyceles leaues, / From the nak't ſhuddring branch; […]
Word: noyl Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of noil. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: noyls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noyl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wolf hook Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wolf + hook, called so because the original tool was used in the hunting of wolves. 1. A thunderbolt drawn as a straight-edged runic s with a horizontal bar in the middle and the ends angled at 90 degrees centerwise, now especially when used as a Nazi symbol. 2. A kind of trap used to catch wolves, consisting of an upper part resembling a crescent moon, meant to be fastened between tree branches, and a lower part (connected by a chain) in the form of a double hook, meant to be covered with meat and swallowed by a wolf. Labels: historical 3. A kind of modern-day assault rifle handle in a similar shape. Labels: broadly
Word: olivite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From olive + -ite. 1. olivin Labels: uncountable 2. A tough rubber compound that becomes very slippery when wet. Labels: uncountable Example: The "olivite rubber" is claimed to show a lower coefficient of friction on its wetted surface than on any oiled babbitted surface . Therefore an "olivite" rubber bearing lubricated by water offers less frictional resistance than the metal bearing lubricated by grease and oil. Example: The secret of the cutless bearing is in its inner surface of grooved olivite rubber.
Word: wolf hooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wolf hook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stem node Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of leaf node. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nemalite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek νῆμα (nêma, “thread”) + -lite. 1. A variety of brucite, occurring in slender fibers which are elastic and easily separated, having a color of white with a shade of yellow and a highly silky luster. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: In the mineral kingdom [Magnesium] is found in a native state, combined with water, though this is not a common mineral. The siliceous hydrate, or nemalite, is still rarer. The carbonate is far more common;[…]. Example: The specimens examined by me had the ordinary external characters of nemalite, consisting of adhering fibres of a fine silky lustre, and white colour, with a shade of yellow and partial slight blue or green tinge.
Word: wolfsangel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Wolfsangel (literally “wolf hook”). 1. A wolf hook. 2. A Z-shaped symbol, reminiscent of the Germanic wolf hook hunting device
Word: fraudful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English fraudful, equivalent to fraud + -ful. 1. fraudulent. Labels: archaic Example: From this curſt hour, the fraudful dame / Of ſacred Truth uſurps the name, / And, vvith a vile, perfidious mind, / Roams far and near, to chat mankind; / Falſe ſighs ſuborns, and artful tears, / And ſtarts vvith vain pretended fears; […] Example: [C]hildren, ſervants, are falſe, fraudful, foul, if the miſanthropic man, who is father and maſter, lets fall among them, in his outbreaks of paſſion, his opinion that they are ſo.
Word: wolfsangels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wolfsangel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overexquisite Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + exquisite. 1. Excessively exquisite; too exact or careful. Example: ‘Be not overexquisite/To cast the fashion of uncertain evils.'" Example: Nevertheless, in times like these it does not do to be overexquisite in emphasizing defects of system or crudities of theology.
Word: leaf node Part of Speech: noun 1. One of the spots upon a stem where buds and intercalary meristems occur, usually marking the end of a season's growth. 2. A node, in a tree, that has no children.
Word: Proto-Albanian Part of Speech: name Etymology: From proto- + Albanian. 1. The hypothetical proto-language that is the progenitor of modern day Albanian.
Word: unspike Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + spike. 1. To remove a spike from. Example: To unspike a cannon, attempt to drive the spike into the bore with a punch; if this succeeds, and the bore be obstructed, introduce powder into the vent to force the obstacle out. Example: However, neither the wording of the agreement nor the conduct of the parties under it lends support to the proposition that Signal Maintainers have a right either to demand that they be allowed to unspike and spike hand switches or that they be compensated when an employee of some other class performs such work. 2. To make or become less spiky. Example: He can easily unspike his hair and float the skateboard down the river. Example: Josie had interviewed Colt for an evening dispatcher's position about a year ago, but the girl had refused to unspike her hair or remove her facial piercings. 3. To return to a normal level after a very high spike. Example: The applied (or absorbed) microwave power in the plasma does not appear to have a first order affect on the conditions at which the plasma either spikes or unspikes. Example: And everybody thought for sure that this woman would never, ever leave the hospital. That she'd never unspike [ return to normal body temperature ], that she'd develop antibiotic-resistant germs, that she couldn't have physical therapy, couldn't have her wound handled couldn't have this stuff done. 4. To neutralize the alcohol (or other adulterant) in a food, drink, or other substance. Example: HOW TO UNSPIKE OUR SWEETS Our spiked desserts ( pages 104-105 ) have real punch!
Word: unspike Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + spike. 1. An instance of unspiking (any sense). Example: This included an unspike oxygen uptake of mixed liquor, and a mixed liquor sample spiked with 10% by volume primary effluent. Example: The sonogram and the cardiogram chart reflect the forward push of the heart shoving the blood through the veins: the unspike.
Word: unspikes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unspike Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unspiking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unspike Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outbowl Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + bowl. 1. To beat at bowling. Labels: transitive Example: 1948, Robert Lewis Taylor, Robert Lewis Taylor, Doctor, lawyer, merchant, chief Mike thinks he can outbowl Joe and Emanuel, Emanuel thinks he can outbowl Mike and Joe Example: My little brother gets upset when I outbowl him.
Word: verbarium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin verbum (“word”) + -arium. Pronunciation: /ˌvɜːˈbɛəɹi.əm/, /ˌvɝˈbɛɹi.əm/ 1. A word game in which the players are given a set of letters and must form as many words as possible from subsets of those letters. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: We have played Verbarium with great pleasure, dividing the company into two sections or sides. Example: […] next she would play euchre twenty minutes; next it would be a game of verbarium, and so on all the day long—twenty minutes to each fleeting interest, with twenty minutes of billiards sandwiched between every two of them.
Word: outbowls Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outbowl Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: outbowling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outbowl Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outbowled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outbowl Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: wincer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wince + -er. 1. Someone who winces.
Word: wincers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wincer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laquay Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of lackey. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: I bound my laquay Tho. Headly apprentice to a carpenter, giving with him five pounds and new cloathing
Word: laquays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laquay Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bunchiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English bunchines, equivalent to bunchy + -ness. 1. The quality or condition of being bunchy. Labels: uncountable
Word: purgatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From purgative + -ly. 1. In a purgative manner; so as to purge.
Word: exsudation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of exudation. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: That the sweat of a man's brows, and the exsudations of a man's brains, are as much a man's own property, as the breeches upon his backside;
Word: exsudations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exsudation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phonal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ) + -al. 1. Of, relating to, or produced by, the voice. Labels: not-comparable Example: a phonal sound
Word: excretive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From excrete + -ive. 1. Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion. Labels: not-comparable Example: in their excretive faculty in evacuating the excrementicious humours
Word: gasoscope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gas + -o- + -scope. 1. An apparatus for detecting the presence of dangerous gas, for example in a mine or in a house. Labels: dated
Word: gasoscopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gasoscope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Kendrick Part of Speech: name Etymology: Epenthesized variant of Kenrick. Pronunciation: /ˈkɛn.dɹɪk/ 1. A surname. 2. A male given name transferred from the surname. 3. Alternative form of Enright. Labels: alt-of, alternative 4. A place in the United States: 5. A place in the United States: 6. A place in the United States:
Word: botryoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek βότρυς (bótrus, “cluster of grapes”) + -oid. By surface analysis, botry- + -o- + -id. Pronunciation: /ˈbɒt.ɹiˌɔɪd/, /ˈbɑt.ɹiˌɔɪd/ 1. A determinate inflorescence, similar to a raceme, taking the form of flowers arranged alongside an axis.
Word: botryoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Ancient Greek βότρυς (bótrus, “cluster of grapes”) + -oid. By surface analysis, botry- + -o- + -id. Pronunciation: /ˈbɒt.ɹiˌɔɪd/, /ˈbɑt.ɹiˌɔɪd/ 1. Alternative form of botryoidal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dential Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to dentine. Labels: not-comparable
Word: butt-chin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of butt chin. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Still looking lost and confused, Clive scratched his butt-chin, looked me in the eye with both pupils constricted, and full of uncertainty, he stammered as he fired yet another question. Example: And I told him everything; his perfect teeth glistened, a dimple flattered his flawless butt-chin.
Word: butt-chins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of butt-chin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nitrocarbol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nitro- + carbon + -ol. 1. nitromethane Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: hypocritic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑποκριτικός (hupokritikós). 1. Synonym of hypocritical. Example: Let others screw their hypocrite face
Word: hypocritic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑποκριτικός (hupokritikós). 1. A hypocrite.
Word: hypogynous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hypo- + gyn- + -ous. 1. Of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tetraxile Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tetra- + axile. 1. tetraxonal (having four branches diverging at right angles). Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: monamide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + amide. 1. (archaic) Alternative spelling of monoamide.
Word: monamides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monamide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monoamides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monoamide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: immethodically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From immethodical + -ly. 1. unmethodically.
Word: waistcoating Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From waistcoat + -ing. 1. A fabric designed for waistcoats, often with a multicoloured pattern of different yarns. Labels: historical, obsolete
Word: waistcoatings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waistcoating Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unriddler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unriddle + -er. 1. One who unriddles; a solver of puzzles. Example: a. 1657 Richard Lovelace, to my dear friend Mr. E.R The diamond , from ' midst the humbler stones, Sparkling , shoots forth the price of nations. Ye safe unriddlers of the stars, pray tell, By what name shall I stamp my miracle?
Word: unriddlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unriddler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eleemosynarily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From eleemosynary + -ly. 1. In an eleemosynary manner; out of charity; charitably.
Word: unconcerning Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + concerning. 1. Not affecting or interesting; insignificant. Labels: obsolete Example: I will not, therefore, busy myself about "the unconcerning parts of knowledge; but be contented, like a reader of plain sense, without politeness;" […] 2. Not concerning.
Word: almagests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of almagest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: desier Part of Speech: noun 1. Eye dialect spelling of desire. Labels: alt-of, countable, pronunciation-spelling, uncountable
Word: desier Part of Speech: verb 1. Eye dialect spelling of desire. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: levulosan Part of Speech: noun 1. An unfermentable carbohydrate obtained by gently heating levulose. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: levulosans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of levulosan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reproacht Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reproach Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: legateship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From legate + -ship. 1. The office or authority of a legate. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: legateships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of legateship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biquadratics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biquadratic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: admier Part of Speech: verb 1. Eye dialect spelling of admire. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: bicrystals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bicrystal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: herbarist Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of herbalist. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: herbarists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of herbarist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pole + -ary. Pronunciation: /ˈpoʊləɹi/ 1. Tending towards a pole. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: And if the whole earth were violently removed, yet would it not forego its primitive points, nor pitch in the east or west, but return unto its polary position again.
Word: impanator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin [Term?]. 1. One who holds the doctrine of impanation. Labels: rare
Word: impanators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of impanator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: extraforaneous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + Latin foris (“door”) + -aneous. 1. Outdoor. Labels: archaic, not-comparable, rare Example: My dear friend, fine weather, and a variety of extraforaneous occupations, (search Johnson's dictionary for the word, and if not found there, insert it—for it saves a deal of circumlocution, and is very lawfully compounded) make it diffcult[…]for me to find opportunities for writing. My morning is engrossed by the garden;[…] Example: A compendious description of our native plants, sufficiently full to enable the young botanist to determine the species that might come in his way, and at the same time neither too bulky for extraforaneous use, nor too expensive, has also been greatly desired.
Word: oreographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oreo- + -graphy + -ic. 1. Archaic form of orographic (“connected to orography (the scientific study of mountains)”). Labels: alt-of, archaic, not-comparable
Word: transferrible Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic form of transferable. Labels: alt-of, archaic, not-comparable
Word: mosaically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From mosaic + -ally. 1. In the manner of a mosaic; taking a mosaic-like form. Example: mosaically arranged higher sections of the cerebrum will become complicated
Word: disappointer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From disappoint + -er. 1. One who or that which disappoints (all senses). Example: 1671, Robert McWard, The Case of the Accommodation Lately Proposed by the Bishop of Dumblane, Letter 1, Post-Script, p. 102, Oh when shall the loud and harsh noises of our debates be turned to the sweeter sound of united prayers for this blessed peace […] and if we be real supplicants for it, we would bewar of being the disappointers of our own desires, and of obstructing the blessing we pray for, Example: 1846, William Makepeace Thackeray (as M. A. Titmarsh), Notes of a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo, London: Chapman and Hall, Chapter , pp. 234-235, You make a sack, of calico or linen, big enough for the body, appended to which is a closed chimney of muslin, stretched out by cane-hoops, and fastened up to a beam, or against the wall. You keep a sharp eye to look out that no flea or bug is on the look out, and when assured of this, you pop into the bag, tightly closing the orifice after you. This admirable bug disappointer I tried at Ramleh, and had the only undisturbed night’s rest I enjoyed in the east.
Word: disappointers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disappointer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: displeaser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From displease + -er. 1. One who displeases.
Word: displeasers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of displeaser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decalog Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Decalogue. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: decalogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decalog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trirectangular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + rectangular. 1. Having three right angles. Labels: not-comparable
Word: baggagemaster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From baggage + master. 1. A person in charge of the baggage at a railway station. Labels: US, historical
Word: baggagemasters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baggagemaster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Havanese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Havana + -ese. 1. Of or pertaining to Havana, in Cuba.
Word: Havanese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Havana + -ese. 1. The natives or inhabitants of Havana in Cuba. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Havaneses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Havanese Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ottawas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ottawa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pluviometrical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French pluviométrique. 1. Of or pertaining to a pluviometer. Labels: not-comparable Example: pluviometrical measurements
Word: inquilines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inquiline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reingratiate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + ingratiate. 1. To ingratiate again. Labels: transitive Example: The Queen and Assaphcawn having notice of his intent, but fearing his force, and that (if he were admitted any private discourse with Jangheer ) probably he would reingratiate himself
Word: reingratiated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reingratiate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reingratiates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reingratiate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reingratiating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reingratiate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: wreckmaster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wreck + master. 1. Someone appointed to take charge of any goods and debris arriving on to the shore after a shipwreck. 2. Someone in charge of a wreck train
Word: wreckmasters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wreckmaster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coinstantaneous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From co- + instantaneous. 1. Happening at the same instant; simultaneous. Labels: not-comparable Example: In the case of the prawn-like crabs, their movements were as coinstantaneous as in a regiment of soldiers
Word: anserated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Perhaps related to serrated because the ends are often also parted (to terminate in two animal heads, as with a cross gringolée). 1. Having the extremities terminate in the heads of eagles, lions, etc. Labels: not-comparable, uncommon Example: an anserated cross
Word: notorhizal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From noto- + rhizal. 1. Having the radicle of the embryo lying against the back of one of the cotyledons Labels: not-comparable Example: notorhizal embryo Example: notorhizal seed of stonecresses (Aethionema spp.)
Word: politicist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From politic + -ist. 1. A writer about politics 2. A political scientist
Word: politicists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of politicist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: requicken Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + quicken. Pronunciation: /riːˈkwɪkən/ 1. To quicken anew; to reanimate or give new life to. Labels: transitive Example: Requickened what in flesh was fatigate.
Word: requickened Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of requicken Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: requickening Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of requicken Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: requickens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of requicken Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: hudge Part of Speech: noun 1. A bucket for hoisting coal or ore.
Word: hudge Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of huge. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: 1598, William Shakespeare, Love’s Labour’s Lost, London: Cutbert Burby, [Act I, Scene 1], the hudge armie of the worldes desires Example: O hudge madness!
Word: hudges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hudge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kickshoe Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of kickshaw. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Nor shall we then need the Monsieurs of Paris to take our hopeful youth into their slight and prodigal custodies, and send them over back again transformed into mimicks, apes and kicshoes.
Word: kickshoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kickshoe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inequidistant 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-Italic *aikʷos Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin -i- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *sth₂éh₁yeti Proto-Italic *staējō Proto-Italic *staēō Latin stō Latin distō Latin aequidistō Late Latin aequidistānsder. Middle French équidistantder. English equidistant English inequidistant From in- + equidistant. 1. Not equidistant. Labels: not-comparable
Word: outfling Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + fling. 1. To fling outward. Labels: intransitive
Word: outfling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From out- + fling. 1. A sharp retort or gibe. Labels: archaic
Word: outflinging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outfling Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outflinging Part of Speech: noun 1. A flinging outward.
Word: outflings Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outfling Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: geophagist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geo- + -phagist. 1. One who eats earth or earthlike substances. Example: Should chance so determine, it is finally transferred to the human alimentary canal, either in muddy drinking-water, or in the mud or dirt adhering to the hands or the food dishes of the agriculturist, the brick-maker, or other operative engaged in handling the soil; or, it may be, in earth deliberately eaten by the geophagist and children.
Word: geophagists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geophagist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fether Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of feather. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Ptolemaist Part of Speech: noun 1. Someone who accepts the astronomical system of Ptolemy. Labels: historical
Word: Ptolemaists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ptolemaist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: workship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From work + -ship. 1. workmanship Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: thiocarbonate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thio- + carbonate. 1. Any anion formally derived from a carbonate by replacing one or more oxygen atoms with sulfur; any salt containing such an anion
Word: thiocarbonates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thiocarbonate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patriarchship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From patriarch + -ship. 1. Office of a patriarch.
Word: asseverative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From asseverate + -ive. 1. Characterized by asseveration; asserting positively. 2. Serving to emphasize the certainty or truth of a statement. Example: Further, it is strongly possible that the emphatic or asseverative lamed is etymologically distinct from the preposition, though the Masoretes do not distinguish the two. Example: A prosthetic 'aleph was added in Hebrew […] and this gave a graphemic distinction between the negative and the asseverative, but the asseverative nevertheless eventually disappeared in Hebrew and other Canaanite dialects.
Word: asseverative Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From asseverate + -ive. 1. A linguistic structure that serves to emphasize the certainty or truth of a statement.
Word: reimburser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reimburse + -er. 1. Someone who reimburses.
Word: reimbursers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reimburser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: balistraria Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From balister (“crossbow”), from Old French balestre, ultimately from Latin balaustium, Ancient Greek βαλαύστιον (balaústion). See also arbalister (“crossbowman”). Pronunciation: /ˌbælɪˈstɹɛəɹi.ə/, /ˌbæləˈstɹɛɹi.ə/ 1. arrowslit (a narrow opening through which arrows can be fired). Labels: historical
Word: balistrarias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balistraria Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gived Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of give Labels: form-of, nonstandard, participle, past Example: Overheard in Cornwall: 'Oh, ess, diden' ee know I gived up keepin' ducks? They wus allus comin' 'ome lost'.
Word: Know-Nothing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Party members claimed to know nothing about the party when questioned. 1. A member of a secret antiforeigner political organization in the nineteenth-century United States. Labels: US, historical Example: The legacy of the Know-Nothings lived beyond its life as an organization. The seeds of bigotry, fear and hatred bore fruit again in the years after the Civil War.[…] The First World War led to another outbreak of nativism. A new group, adopting the program of the Know-Nothings and the name of the Ku Klux Klan, came into being, denouncing everything its members disliked—Negroes, Catholics, Jews, evolutionists, religious liberals, internationalists, pacifists—in the name of true Americanism and of “Nordic superiority.”
Word: arrowslit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From arrow + slit. 1. A slit, as in a castle wall, through which arrows can be fired. Example: When they met in the church tower the gaps in their fragmentary conversation were filled up. […] They sat talking for hours on the dusty, twig-littered floor, one or other of them getting up from time to time to cast a glance through the arrowslits and make sure that no one was coming.
Word: arrowslits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arrowslit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: keyseat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From key + seat. 1. A bed or groove to receive a key which prevents one mechanical part from turning on another; especially, one with blind ends and a press-fit, such as one that seats a Woodruff key. Example: Near-synonym: keyway
Word: keyseat Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From key + seat. 1. To form a keyseat, as by cutting.
Word: keyseated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of keyseat Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: keyseating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of keyseat Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: keyseats Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of keyseat Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: affrighten Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From a- + fright + -en. Pronunciation: /əˈfɹaɪtən/ 1. To frighten. Labels: archaic Example: Fit tales […] to affrighten babes. Example: He clung affrightened to his master's knee:
Word: affrightening Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of affrighten Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: affrightens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of affrighten Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dispraiser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dispraise + -er. 1. Someone who blames or criticises.
Word: dispraisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dispraiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jaffle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a trademark for a utensil that creates jaffles, presumably from waffle. Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒæfl̩/ 1. A type of toasted sandwich that is sealed around the edge (in one piece, and not separated in the centre), it has a filling, for example an egg. A toastie or Breville is separated with a diagonal crease. Labels: Australia, South-Africa Example: For him, the mark of a true jaffle is those gnarly, pressure-sealed edges. “You need those nasty corners – nasty in the best way – when the sauce oozes out the sides and goes super caramelised.”
Word: jaffle Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒæfl̩/ 1. To talk foolishly. Labels: Norfolk, UK, archaic, intransitive Example: In Norfolk, "jaffle" is used in the sense of idle discourse, of an indecent or malicious character; and a prating busybody is said to be "always a snaffling and jafflin about what don't concern him." Example: The goodwife may be 'haffling and jaffling' with a neighbour, and come in and tell you she thinks her very 'dis-improved,' as she is not 'jannock' now, and is tolerably sure to give her children either 'coshies' or 'loggetts' to quiet them if they make too much 'dullor,' […]
Word: jaffles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jaffle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jaffles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jaffle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: eagreness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eagre + -ness. 1. Obsolete form of eagerness. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: praize Part of Speech: noun 1. Eye dialect spelling of praise. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: praize Part of Speech: verb 1. Eye dialect spelling of praise. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: blackbutts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blackbutt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flintwood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flint + wood. 1. The very hard wood of a blackbutt tree, Eucalyptus spp., especially Eucalyptus pilularis. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A tree of species Scolopia braunii. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cryptarithmic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cryptarithm + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to cryptarithms. Labels: not-comparable
Word: eagless Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eagle + -ess. 1. A female or hen eagle.
Word: backhouse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From back + house. 1. An outbuilding behind the main building, or an annex attached to the rear of it; especially, a scullery or washhouse. Labels: dialectal Example: […] to abstene […] fra all melting […] of talloun within thair bak hous […] 2. An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory. Labels: Canada, US, euphemistic Example: BACK'HOUSE... a necessary. Example: […] the chlorides Mother was always throwing into the little outdoor backhouse […]
Word: backhouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of backhouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: manita Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish manita (“little hand”), feminine-form diminutive of mano (“hand”), because the small red flowers of the tree resemble five-fingered human hands. Pronunciation: /məˈniːtə/ 1. The tree Chiranthodendron pentadactylon, or the red, hand-like flower this tree produces. Labels: rare Example: […] The manita tree,* so named from the singular formation of its flower, a drawing of which is placed as the frontispiece of this book, is a species of plant almost unknown in the catalogues of botanists. Manita means a little hand. Example: Tradition states, that though the Indians did not actually worship the manita tree, yet they regarded the flower with a sort of religious veneration.
Word: manitas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of manita Labels: form-of, plural
Word: turnerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Turner + -ite after English chemist and mineralogist C. H. Turner. 1. A variety of monazite with golden yellow to brownish yellow crystals. Labels: uncountable
Word: dickjuice Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dick juice. Labels: alt-of, alternative, no-plural
Word: lowd Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of loud. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: persulphocyanate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From persulphocyanic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). 1. A salt of persulphocyanic acid. Labels: obsolete
Word: persulphocyanates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of persulphocyanate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blowbuddy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blow + buddy. 1. A male same-sex partner, especially for fellatio and handjobs, or by extension a close friend (humorous, mockingly). Labels: nonstandard, rare, slang Example: Jimmy moved away that summer when his father was transferred to Arizona, but Tony had no trouble in developing regular sexual liaisons with a number of new blowbuddies and fuckbuddies in his freshman year at Atlantic High Example: Cliff wasn't about to go off to Chicago without the best blow-buddy he'd ever had.
Word: blow buddy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of blowbuddy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: blow buddies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blow buddy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: delundung Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Native name. 1. An East Indian carnivorous mammal, Prionodon linsang, having spots and resembling the civet, but without scent pouches. Labels: no-plural
Word: blowbuddies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blowbuddy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: easefull Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic form of easeful. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Deweyan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Dewey + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to Melvil Dewey (1851–1931), American librarian and educator, and inventor of the Dewey Decimal Classification. 2. Of or pertaining to John Dewey (1859–1952), American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer.
Word: Deweyan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Dewey + -an. 1. A supporter of the ideas of John Dewey.
Word: easefulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From easeful + -ness. 1. State of being easeful, or a quality of promoting ease and tranquillity. Labels: uncountable
Word: eazily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From eazy + -ly. 1. Eye dialect spelling of easily. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: bewailment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bewail + -ment. 1. The act of bewailing. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: bewailments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bewailment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eazy Part of Speech: adj 1. Eye dialect spelling of easy. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: angiosporous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From angio- + -sporous. 1. Having spores contained in cells or thecae (sporangia). Labels: not-comparable Example: Some fungi are angiosporous.
Word: biternately Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From biternate + -ly. 1. In a biternate arrangement. Labels: not-comparable
Word: easeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ease + -less. 1. Lacking in ease.
Word: hemispheroidal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hemi- + spheroidal. 1. Approximately hemispheric.
Word: neologization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neologize + -ation. 1. The act or process of neologizing; the creation of new terms. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: neologizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neologization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kanchil Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Wilkinson spelling of Malay kancil, kanchil. 1. A small, agile chevrotain of the genus Tragulus, especially Tragulus kanchil (lesser mouse-deer).
Word: kanchils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kanchil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Patriarchist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From patriarch + -ist. 1. One who supports the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.