nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: charactery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr)der. Latin charactērder. Old French caracterebor. Middle English caracter English character Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ieder. Middle English -ie Middle English -y English -y ▲ English character Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier ▲ Old French -ie Old French -eriebor. Middle English -erie English -ery English charactery From character + -y or + -ery. Pronunciation: /ˈkæɹ.ək.təɹ.i/, /ˈkæɹ.ək.tɹi/, /kəˈɹæk.təɹ.i/ 1. The art or means of characterizing. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 2. a system of signs or characters, i.e. symbolism. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 3. A distinctive mark. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 4. Something which has a meaning. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: I will construe to thee All the charactery of my sad brows. Example: Sometimes she looked at Raymond, as if to say—That it should be so! At others her countenance expressed—I will still do all I can to make you happy. But Adrian read with uncertain aim the charactery of her face, and might mistake.—Clara was always with her, and she seemed most at ease
Word: charactery Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr)der. Latin charactērder. Old French caracterebor. Middle English caracter English character Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English charactery From character + -y. 1. Characterful. Labels: informal, rare
Word: hermaphrodeities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hermaphrodeity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hermaphrodeity Part of Speech: noun 1. hermaphrodism Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Some do believe in hermaphrodeity / That both do act and suffer.
Word: disvaluation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dis- + valuation. 1. devaluation Labels: countable, uncountable Example: For what can be more strange , or more to the disvaluation of the power of the Spaniard upon the continent , than that with an army of eleven thousand English landsoldiers , and a fleet of twenty - six ships of war , besides some weak vessels[…]
Word: disvaluations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disvaluation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aminoshikimate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aminoshikimic + -ate. 1. Any salt or ester of aminoshikimic acid
Word: diacritical hook Part of Speech: noun 1. Any specific, hamiform diacritic; variously: Example: The following misprints have been noticed: … lāru for lārum … and in hęre for as in hęre … miere for mīere … feorōe for feorðe … onliehtan for onlīehtan … the omission of the diacritical hook under the e or o in: dęhter … āsęcgan … cwęllan … swęre, swęriað … sęnde, sęnd … nęmde, nęmnode …gesęnded … sęcge … gǫngan … ęlne … forswęrian … wębbestre, wędlāc. 2. Any specific, hamiform diacritic; variously: Example: Such [r-coloring] may also be represented by adding a diacritical hook to a vowel letter [ᶒ, ɚ, ᶗ], or by making use of Kenyon’s “hooked schwa” [˞]. 3. Any specific, hamiform diacritic; variously: Example: In the new Turkish alphabet each sound is represented by a single letter, sometimes with diacritical hooks. 4. Any specific, hamiform diacritic; variously: Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:diacritical hook.
Word: diacritical hooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diacritical hook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: surchargement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From surcharge + -ment. 1. The act of surcharging; a surcharge or surplus. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: […]that continuall ſurchargement of people, as they were forced to vnburthen themſelues on other countries[…]
Word: surchargements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of surchargement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: widow-wail Part of Speech: noun 1. spurge olive (Cneorum tricoccon) Labels: archaic
Word: awlessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From awless + -ness. 1. Archaic form of awelessness. Labels: alt-of, archaic, uncountable
Word: aminoshikimic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. The compound (3R,4S,5R)-5-amino-3,4-dihydroxycyclohex-1-enecarboxylic acid which is used in the synthesis of neuraminidase inhibitors, and is involved in the biosynthesis of ansamycins and mitomycins Labels: uncountable
Word: furfuration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin furfur bran, scurf, + -ation. 1. The falling of dandruff from the head. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: furfurations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of furfuration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brans Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /bɹænz/ 1. plural of bran Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brans Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /bɹænz/ 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bran Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: aminoshikimic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From amino- + shikimic. 1. Of or pertaining to aminoshikimic acid or its derivatives Labels: not-comparable
Word: eumycetoma Part of Speech: noun 1. A granulomatous fungal disease mainly affecting the foot. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: eumycetomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eumycetoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: couranto Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of coranto. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: courantoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of couranto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abiu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese abiu, borrowed from Nheengatu abiú, from Old Tupi amyîu. 1. A South American tropical fruit tree, Pouteria caimito. 2. The fruit of this tree.
Word: erration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin errātiō (“wandering”). 1. Wandering or straying. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:erration.
Word: errations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of erration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corantoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coranto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: immorigerous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From im- + morigerous. 1. rude, uncivil, disobedient or rebellious Labels: obsolete Example: As my nephew has nothing immorigerous or tetrical in his disposition, he indubitably would have gratefully profited of my advice.
Word: calprotectin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From calcium + protect + -in. 1. A calcium-binding protein that also functions as a cell growth inhibitory factor; its measurement in faeces is a test for inflammatory bowel disease. Labels: uncountable
Word: empyrical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin empyricus, from Ancient Greek ἐμπύριος (empúrios, “fiery”), from ἐν (en, “en-”) + πῦρ (pûr, “fire”). 1. Containing the combustible principle of coal. Labels: not-comparable Example: , if it be rich , they will not extend above five or six inches ; but of these and some other empyrical marks , I shall say no more , as they do not tell us the defects of the soils
Word: semiproof Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semi- + proof. 1. Half proof; evidence from the testimony of a single witness. Labels: obsolete Example: there are some things which being not able to pass for entire proofs, do pass for semiproofs
Word: semiproofs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semiproof Labels: form-of, plural
Word: compensatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From compensative + -ly. 1. In a compensative manner; compensatorily
Word: abius Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abiu Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caimito Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish caimito, from Lokono. 1. Synonym of star apple, a tropical tree and its fruit
Word: caimitos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of caimito Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cliffing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cliff + -ing. 1. The formation of cliffs. Labels: uncountable Example: Cliffing of this kind is repaired if there is an abundant supply of sediment to restore the profile, permitting mangroves to spread again, but if there is a sediment deficit a mangrove cliff will persist and recede until the mangrove terrace has been completely removed. Example: When the alternate bands of hard and soft rock dip upstream in the longitudinal course of the river and if the caprock is resistant the underlying soft rocks are eroded more rapidly due to cliffing and thus the resistant rock beds form precipituous wall-like scarps which allow the river water to fall downstram vertically and ultimately a stupendous waterfall is formed.
Word: powerbomb Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From power + bomb. 1. A professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted up (usually so that they are sitting on the wrestler's shoulders) and then slammed back-first down to the mat.
Word: powerbomb Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From power + bomb. 1. To perform a powerbomb on (an opponent). Labels: transitive
Word: powerbombs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of powerbomb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: substyle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + style. 1. A secondary or subsidiary style. Example: In this way, breakdancing, hardbeat, acidhouse, acidbeat, hip-hop, punk, rockabilly and streetmusic make up a plurality of substyles launched by the record companies which take over the national markets, […] 2. A right line on which the style, or gnomon, of a sundial is erected, being the common section of the face of the dial and a plane perpendicular to it passing through the style. Example: which is the distance of the Substyle from the Perpendicular[…]
Word: substyles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of substyle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: substile Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of substyle (“part of a sundial”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: substiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of substile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hare-hearted Part of Speech: adj 1. timorous; timid; easily frightened. Labels: archaic Example: aft by night, bumbaze hare-hearted fools
Word: comprisal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From comprise + -al. Pronunciation: /kəmˈpɹaɪzəl/ 1. The act of comprising or comprehending Labels: archaic 2. a compendium or epitome. Labels: archaic 3. The composition, the makeup, that which comprises something.
Word: comprisals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of comprisal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corncutter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From corn + cutter. 1. A machine for cutting up stalks of corn for cattle feed. 2. A machine for harvesting corn. 3. An implement consisting of a long blade attached to a handle at nearly a right angle, used for cutting down the stalks of Indian corn. 4. A person who cuts corn
Word: corncutters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of corncutter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: selos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of selo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: progeneration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin progeneratio. 1. The act of begetting; propagation. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: progenerations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of progeneration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caudomedially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From caudomedial + -ly. 1. In a caudomedial fashion. Labels: not-comparable
Word: caudolaterally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From caudolateral + -ly. 1. In a caudolateral fashion. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wretchless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Alteration of retchless, equivalent to retch (“reck; care; regard”) + -less. See reckless. 1. reckless Labels: obsolete Example: That you should be so wretchless! Example: wretchless neglect of religion 2. disregarded Labels: obsolete Example: c. 1608-1634, John Webster, Appius and Virginia Sleep you now Upon the bench, when your deaf ears should listen Unto the wretchless clamours of the poor?
Word: royalet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From royal + -et. Pronunciation: /ˌɹɔɪəˈlɛt/ 1. A minor or powerless king. Example: There were […]at this time two other royalets, as only kings by his leave.
Word: royalets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of royalet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flyfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fly + fish? 1. Sebastes ensifer (the name given in most sources,Sebastichthys rhodochloris, seems to be a synonym for this), a brightly-coloured scorpaenoid fish of California. Labels: obsolete
Word: flyfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flyfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corporalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of corporality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corporality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin corporālitās. By surface analysis, corporal + -ity. 1. The state of being or having a body (being corporal/corporeal); bodily existence. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: there is one Mundane spright / And body, vitall corporality We have from hence. 2. A confraternity; a guild. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: Whence may be guessed what their function was : was it to go about circled with a band of rooking officials , with cloakbags full of citations , and processes to be served by a corporality of griffonlike promoters and apparitors ?
Word: gunter rig Part of Speech: noun 1. a rigging configuration consiting of a fore and aft sail set abaft (behind) the mast. The lower half of the luff (front) of the sail is attached to the mast, and the upper half is fastened to a spar which is approximately vertical and reaches above the top of the mast, in such a way that the yard can slide up and down the lower mast.
Word: gunter rigs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gunter rig Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nugifying Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin nugae (“trifles”) + -fy + -ing. 1. Rendering trifling or futile; making silly. Example: Let any competent judge read Hacket's Life of Archbishop Williams, and then these Sermons, and so measure the stultifying, nugifying effect of a blind and uncritical study of the Fathers […]
Word: rockwood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rock + wood. 1. ligniform asbestos Labels: uncountable 2. fossil wood Labels: uncountable
Word: Sigaultian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French Sigault + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Jean-René Sigault, French physician.
Word: suint Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French suint. Pronunciation: /swɪnt/ 1. A substance obtained from the dried perspiration of sheep wool, it is of a fatty and earthy consistency and contains potassium salts. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: suints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of suint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: discernance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From discern + -ance. 1. discernment Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: microzyme Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + zyme. 1. A microorganism supposed to act like an enzyme in causing or propagating certain infectious or contagious diseases; a pathogenic bacterial organism. Labels: dated
Word: microzymes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microzyme Labels: form-of, plural
Word: redition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin reditio, from redire. See redient. 1. The act of returning; a return. Labels: obsolete Example: The selfe same way shee came doth make retreate, And so effects the sounde reechoed Onely in part, because shee weaker is In that redition, then when first shee fled
Word: stillers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stiller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mesodont Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From meso- + -odont. 1. Having teeth of moderate size. Labels: not-comparable 2. of moderate size. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sustentacular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See sustenance. 1. Serving to support or sustain. Labels: not-comparable Example: A sustentacular tissue Example: 1998 [Kluwer Academic], Julian Lombardi, Comparative Vertebrate Reproduction, 1998, Softcover reprint, Springer, page 122, During spermiogenesis, the highly specialized sustentacular cells provide support and protection during the transformative process.
Word: mesodonty Part of Speech: noun 1. The presence of mesodont teeth Labels: uncountable
Word: averageable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English average Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English averageable From average + -able. 1. Capable of being averaged. Labels: not-comparable
Word: stitchless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stitch + -less. 1. Without stitches. Labels: not-comparable Example: stitchless garment manufacture
Word: sutureless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From suture + -less. 1. Without sutures. Labels: not-comparable Example: sutureless cataract surgery
Word: substrategic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + strategic. 1. At a lesser level than full strategic nuclear warfare. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pickage Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of piccage. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pickages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pickage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pennage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pen + -age. Pronunciation: /ˈpɛn.ɪd͡ʒ/ 1. The confining of animals in pens. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A fee paid for the accommodation of animals in pens. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: pennage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From penna + -age, from Latin penna, pinna (“wing, feather”). Perhaps analogous to French pennage, the same Latinate root and suffix elements having both entered at an earlier stage (cf. Middle English penne, -age). Pronunciation: /ˈpɛn.ɪd͡ʒ/ 1. feathery covering; plumage Labels: obsolete Example: AND IN THIS REGARD eſpecially, namely for breeding after the ſummer Sunﬅeed, the Halcyones are of great name and much marked. The very ſeas, and they that ſaile thereupon, know well when they ſit and breed. This very bird ſo notable, is little bigger than a ſparrow: for the more part of her pennage, blew, intermingled yet among with white and purple feathers, having a thin ſmall neck and long withall.
Word: pennages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pennage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unhookable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From unhook + -able. 1. Capable of being taken down from hooks. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unhookable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + hookable. 1. Impossible to hook or catch hold of. Labels: not-comparable Example: The water was full of unhookable fish; they would strike savagely but quickly slip from the hook before I could even identify them.
Word: wrapperless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wrapper + -less. 1. Without a wrapper. Labels: not-comparable Example: The majority of frozen retail seafood is now sold in wrapperless cartons with a tear strip opener.
Word: unwrappable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From unwrap + -able. 1. Capable of being unwrapped. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unwrappable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + wrappable. 1. Not capable of being wrapped. Example: Christmas presents have a habit of coming in almost unwrappable shapes.
Word: unwrappings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unwrapping Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tottlish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tottle + -ish. 1. Trembling or tottering, as if about to fall; unsteady. Labels: US, informal
Word: delirancy Part of Speech: noun 1. delirium Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: 1659, John Gauden, The Tears, Sighs, Complaints, and Prayers of the Church of England, Royston, page 208. a Manichean dotage and delirancy seizeth upon them, before ever they are resolved Example: Will you compound ruin with delirancy?
Word: opiniatre Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French opiniâtre; see opiniaster. Pronunciation: /əˌpɪniˈeɪtə(ɹ)/ 1. Obsolete form of opiniaster. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: you desire to have him an insignificant wrangler, opiniatre in discourse , and priding himself in contradicting others
Word: adosculation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin adosculari, adosculatum (“to kiss”). See osculate. 1. impregnation by external contact, without intromission Labels: uncountable Example: in plants, adosculaton is when pollen falling on pistils.
Word: chlamydoselachid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Chlamydoselachus + -id. 1. Any shark in the family Chlamydoselachidae of frilled sharks, which comprises two extant species in genus Chlamydoselachus and several extinct species in the genera Chlamydoselachus and †Proteothrinax.
Word: chlamydoselachids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chlamydoselachid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toreutic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek τορευτικός (toreutikós, “belonging to work in relief”), from τορεύω (toreúō), from τορός (torós, “piercing”). 1. Relating to toreutics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: woolded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of woold Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: woolder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From woold + -er. 1. A stick used to tighten the rope in woolding. 2. One of the handles of the top, formed by a wooden pin passing through it.
Word: woolders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of woolder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: embastardize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From em- + bastardize. 1. To bastardize. Labels: obsolete
Word: embastardized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of embastardize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: embastardizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of embastardize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: embastardizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of embastardize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: leathercrafting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From leather + crafting. 1. craftsmanship in leather; leatherworking Labels: uncountable
Word: pseudoleather Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + leather. 1. Any artificial material used as a substitute for leather. Labels: uncountable
Word: antileather Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Proto-Celtic *letrosbor. Proto-Germanic *leþrą Proto-West Germanic *leþr Old English leþer Middle English lether English leather English antileather From anti- + leather. 1. Opposed to leather (as involving exploitation of animals).
Word: kinkless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From kink + -less. 1. Without a kink or kinks; not curled or twisted. 2. Not kinky; without unusual or deviant sexual behaviour. Example: Fr. Greeley's specialty is robust, respectfully kinkless sex bathed in a rosy glow of soon-to-be-blessed romantic love.
Word: antidairy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + dairy. 1. Opposed to the dairy industry (as involving exploitation of animals).
Word: antianimal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + animal. 1. Designed to kill animals. Labels: not-comparable Example: Biological antianimal agents are those which could be employed against domestic animals to incapacitate or destroy them through disease.
Word: antiplant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + plant. 1. Designed to kill plants; herbicidal. Labels: not-comparable
Word: postteen Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + teen. 1. Beyond the teenage years. Labels: not-comparable
Word: postteen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From post- + teen. 1. One who is no longer a teenager.
Word: postteens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postteen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leathercraft Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From leather + -craft. Pronunciation: /ˈlɛðə(ɹ)ˌkɹæft/, /ˈlɛðə(ɹ)ˌkɹɑːft/ 1. Craftsmanship in leather; leatherworking. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: leathercrafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leathercraft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: discept Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Latin disceptō. Pronunciation: /dɪˈsɛpt/ 1. To debate; to discuss. Labels: archaic Example: MR.FLOSKY: Permit me to discept. They are the mediums of common forms combined and arranged into a common standard. The ideal beauty of the Helen of Zeuxis was the combined medium of the real beauty of the virgins of Crotona. Example: I love it with my heart : unsatisfied , I try it with my reason , nor discept / From any point I probe and pronounce sound.
Word: discepted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of discept Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: discepting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of discept Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: discepts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of discept Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: uncustomed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + custom + -ed. 1. Not subject to customs duties; uncustomable. Labels: not-comparable 2. On which no customs duties have been paid. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: […] with them came a great numbre of rascal & pedlers, & Iuellers, and brought ouer hattes and cappes, and diuerse merchaundise vncustomed, all vnder the coloure of the trussery of the Ambassadours. Example: In the Duchie of Millan, the Governour is very politike and severe, in searching after bookes and uncustomed wares, though it tend but to a paire of stockings […]
Word: Gazzamania Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Gazza + -mania. 1. Enthusiasm for the English footballer Paul Gascoigne (born 1967). Labels: informal, uncountable Example: Thus, Gazzamania conceals a complex sub-text about three things: gender; the white male body; and the British working class (and its relations with other classes). Example: Paul Gascoigne went from being the focal point of Gazzamania to sad, fat clown in a matter of months[…]
Word: flannie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flannelette + -ie. 1. A button-down collared shirt made of flannelette. Labels: Australia, slang
Word: Chinese white pears Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chinese white pear Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ambarella Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sinhalese ඇඹරැල්ලා (æᵐbarællā). Pronunciation: /ˌam.bəˈɹɛlə/, /ˌæm.bəˈɹɛlə/, /ˌæm.bɚˈɛlə/ 1. A tropical fruit tree native to the South Pacific (Spondias dulcis). 2. The fruit of this tree.
Word: babaco Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish babaco, from Old Tupi wawa'su. 1. A fruit tree, related to the papaya and native to mountainous areas of Ecuador, Vasconcellea × heilbornii 2. The fruit of this tree
Word: babacos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of babaco Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bael Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi बेल (bel), from Sanskrit बिल्व (bilva), विल्व (vilva), or बैल्व (bailva). Pronunciation: /ˈbeɪ.əl/, /ˈbɛl/, /ˈbeɪl/, /ˈbaɪl/ 1. A tropical fruit tree from India, Aegle marmelos. Example: In the courtyard there were fruit and flowering trees appropriate for the worship of Mahadev, as also a bel tree. 2. The fruit of the tree, also called the wood apple.
Word: baels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bael Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of amate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flies the coop Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fly the coop Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flying the coop Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of fly the coop Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flew the coop Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of fly the coop Labels: form-of, past
Word: flown the coop Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of fly the coop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Homs Part of Speech: name Etymology: From a variant romanization of North Levantine Arabic حمص (Ḥumṣ), from Arabic حِمْص (Ḥims), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσᾰ (Émesă), ultimately from Aramaic חֲמָת (Ḥamāth, “hindrance, frustration, fortress”) + צובָא (Ṣōwḇā, “near, surrounding, station”). Doublet of Emesa. Pronunciation: /hɒms/ 1. A city, the capital of the governorate of Homs, in western Syria. 2. A governorate in western Syria.
Word: multibureau Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + bureau. 1. Involving more than one bureau or office. Labels: not-comparable Example: The General Board farmed out the study to Captain Washington Chambers, who, with a committee of several officers, came up with a complex, multibureau organization[…] Example: Federal agencies then often further interpret government-wide information policy to fit their organizational context. In multibureau federal departments, each bureau may even localize the policy further.
Word: multiorganization Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + organization. 1. Involving or relating to more than one organization. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multiorganizational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + organizational. 1. Involving or relating to more than one organization. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Cowleyan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Cowley + -an. 1. Of or relating to Abraham Cowley (1618–1667), English poet. Example: a Cowleyan ode
Word: multiusing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + using. 1. multiuser capability; the ability of a computer system to process requests from multiple users at the same time Labels: uncountable Example: I don't do much multitasking, let alone multiusing, and I already have an external 20MB hard disk attached to my PC. Example: A special type of network can be created by using multiusing. In a multiusing environment, all users share the same central processing unit (a microprocessor if the central unit is a microcomputer). […] The capability for multiusing is part of the hardware and operating system. It is not found in all computers.
Word: hexanchid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of taxonomic name Hexanchidae. 1. Any member of the family Hexanchidae, of cow sharks. Example: Hexanchid sharks (Family Hexanchidae) are extremely rare in Lower Cretaceous deposits and are known only from isolated teeth.
Word: hexanchids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hexanchid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heterodontid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the family Heterodontidae of bullhead sharks.
Word: heterodontids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heterodontid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pastwards Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From past + -wards. 1. Into the past; moving backwards in time. Labels: not-comparable
Word: futurewards Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From future + -wards. 1. Into the future; moving forward in time. Labels: not-comparable
Word: futureward Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From future + -ward. 1. Into the future; moving forward in time.
Word: futureward Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From future + -ward. 1. Into the future; moving forward in time. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pastward Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From past + -ward. 1. Into the past; moving backwards in time. Example: The real problem is that a true Wellsian time machine would run into itself. The time machine on its pastward journey just after you flip the switch and the time machine sitting there just before you flip the switch will run into each other […]
Word: pastward Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From past + -ward. 1. Into the past; moving backwards in time. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chewstick Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chew + stick. 1. A twig with a frayed end, used for cleaning the teeth. 2. Any of various plants in the genus Gouania used for oral hygiene, especially Gouania lupuloides, of the Caribbean.
Word: chewsticks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chewstick Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Amphitryonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Amphitryon + -ic. 1. Of or relating to the mythological Amphitryon, the subject of numerous comedies. Example: [...] the Amphitryonic plays. Example: So much is obvious, perhaps, to anyone who has the time to wade through the Amphitryonic literature. What most critics have failed to point out, however, is that, while the process involved in the Jovian fall may begin, in extant literature, at any rate with Plautus' Amphitryon, it continues in later versions of the myth as a result of the quite constant subjection of that deity to comic parody and pretense in other plays of Plautus, and especially in the Casina, a play in which Jupiter, Juno, Mercury, and a luscious objet d'amour appear on a somewhat less than divine level. 2. Alternative letter-case form of amphitryonic (“characteristic of an amphitryon or host”) Labels: alt-of Example: Our host, elated by a double triumph, for the College Declamations were just declared, and he had gained one of the Latin ones, had exhausted all his Amphitryonic resources to do justice to the party and the occasion. Turkey-legs devilled in wine, curried oysters, lobser au gratin (the Trinity cook used to call it lobster grating, just as he had converted poulet grillé into pulled and grilled fowl), and other appetizing condiments, graced the board, and that rare luxury in England, good Madeira, flowed abundantly.
Word: chronomancy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chrono- + -mancy. 1. The divination of the best time to do something, or the determination of lucky and unlucky days. Labels: uncountable
Word: levator ani Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin 1. a broad, thin muscle, situated on the side of the pelvis, that forms part of the pelvic floor. In humans it supports the viscera in pelvic cavity and in quadruped animals with tails it is the muscle used to wag the tail. Example: He had not mentioned suture of the levatores ani muscles, as he considered it a minor part of the operation. Example: The levatores ani muscles originate Anal Triangle along the internal aspects of the os coxae.
Word: Apelles Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Latin Apellēs, from the Ancient Greek Ἀπελλῆς (Apellês) (Apellēs, Apelles of Kos, a renowned painter in the time of Alexander the Great). Pronunciation: /əˈpɛliːz/ 1. A master artist.
Word: coccygeus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin 1. A muscle of the pelvic wall, that in combination with the levator ani forms the pelvic diaphragm.
Word: pelvic diaphragm Part of Speech: noun 1. The pelvic diaphragm is composed of muscles that separate the pelvic cavity above from the perineal region below.
Word: apneumatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + pneumatic. Pronunciation: /æpnjuːˈmætɪk/ 1. Devoid of air; free from air, or effected by or with exclusion of air. Labels: not-comparable Example: an apneumatic lung Example: an apneumatic operation 2. Of or pertaining to the nonexistence of soul or spirit; non-spiritual. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: Chinese date Part of Speech: noun 1. The jujube (Ziziphus jujuba). 2. The jujube (Ziziphus mauritiana).
Word: Chinese dates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Chinese date Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oyster Rockefeller Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937), the richest American at the time, because of the richness of the sauce. 1. A baked or broiled oyster topped with various other ingredients: often parsley and other green herbs, a rich butter sauce and breadcrumbs. Labels: in-plural
Word: oysters Rockefeller Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oyster Rockefeller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preshifted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + shifted. 1. Shifted in advance. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] elaborate masking, XDRAWing, refreshing, bit-shifting, preshifted shape sequences, […] Example: The images are preshifted, so that disparity is smaller than 1 pixel per camera displacement.
Word: solenoglyph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From soleno- + glyph. 1. Any of the solenoglyphous snakes.
Word: solenoglyphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of solenoglyph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: threateners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of threatener Labels: form-of, plural
Word: infralow Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From infra- + low. 1. Lower than conventionally low (frequencies etc.).
Word: teleportage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From teleport + -age. 1. Teleportation. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: At the same time there is no fantasy, as there is in the teleportage of science fiction, or in the Greek myth that requires the insemination of a woman by a swan.
Word: ordinarity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ordinary + -ity; compare French ordinarité. 1. Ordinariness: the property of being ordinary. Labels: rare, uncountable, usually
Word: do not pass go, do not collect $200 Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From the Monopoly game, where it is written on cards that send one directly to jail. 1. A phrase indicating that something must be done directly without delays or deviations. Labels: humorous Example: We will all go directly to our own respective Valhallas/Do not pass go, do not collect two hundred dallahs Example: The only people who get through the doors without are couriers, and they get escorted all the way: make their delivery, get a signature then straight back out - do not pass Go, do not collect two hundred dollars.
Word: proctodynia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From procto- + -dynia. 1. A condition of episodic rectal pain, caused by spasm of the levator ani muscle. Also known as levator ani syndrome or as levator syndrome. Labels: uncountable
Word: lifes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of life Labels: form-of, plural, possibly 2. genitive of life Labels: form-of, genitive, obsolete Example: My lifes Cataſtrophe is at an end, / The Staffe whereon my ſickly Loue did leane / And which from falling (ſtill) did him defend, / Is through miſchance in ſunder broken cleane. / Gone is my Mediatrix, my beſt Aduocate, / Who vſde for me to interceſsionate. Example: Duncane is in his Graue: After Lifes fitfull Feuer, he ſleepes well, Treaſon ha's done his worſt: not Steele, not Poyſon, Mallice domeſtique, forraine Leuie, nothing, Can touch him further.
Word: lifes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of life Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: mammee apple Part of Speech: noun 1. A South American fruit tree, Mammea americana, native to the Caribbean. 2. The fruit of this tree.
Word: mammee apples Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mammee apple Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mameyes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mamey Labels: form-of, plural
Word: McAlpine's Fusiliers Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Sir Robert McAlpine, a major employer of Irish workmen, and (possibly) the military appearance of a group of men with shovels over their shoulders. 1. The Irish immigrant labour force in Britain in the early 20th century. Labels: Ireland, UK, informal, plural, plural-only Example: He'd left his homeland at fifteen, seeking his fortune on the motorways of Britain with McAlpine's Fusiliers before migrating to Sydney.
Word: palatal hook Part of Speech: noun 1. A small hook for attaching elastic bands on the internal side of braces fixed to the upper teeth. Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:palatal hook. 2. = háček (when it takes the form of a prime) Labels: rare Example: In the Zographensis one finds pьřěaxǫ (John 6:52). Here the liquid is marked with the palatal hook. Example: Kalnyn′ states […] that in the best manuscripts […] the instances of marking of palatal l and n in general exceeds those of failing to do so; moreover, the marking of non-palatal consonants with a palatal hook is rare. 3. A hamiform diacritic ⟨◌̡⟩ formerly used to mark consonantal palatalisation; superseded by the superscript jay ⟨◌ʲ⟩. Labels: pre-1989-IPA
Word: palatal hooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of palatal hook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sumti tcita Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Lojban sumti tcita, tanru (meaning/phrase compound) spelling for sumtcita. Pronunciation: /suːm.ti.tʃiː.tɑː/ 1. A (Lojban analogue of a) preposition; a "sumti label" for extra sumti (“arguments”) of the selbri which the sumti tcita modifies. (By "extra sumti" are meant sumti which have not been assigned places in the selbri (“predicate”)'s place structure). Labels: Lojban Example: Thus, a safer statement than yours is the claim that a fi'o construction can be devised that is semantically equivalent to any sumti tcita needed which is NOT in the lexeme BAI set. Example: When the negated tense is a sumti tcita, “nai” ne­gation indicates that the stated relationship does not hold:
Word: kaiserlich Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From German kaiserlich. 1. pertaining to the Kaiser
Word: flatling Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English flatling, flatlyng, flatlynge, (also as flatlynges), equivalent to flat + -ling. 1. Flatly, plainly. 2. In a flat position. 3. With the flat side (e.g. of a weapon). Example: Tho with her sword on him she flatling strooke, / In signe of true subjection to her powre […]
Word: flattings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flatting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flatlings Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English flatlynges, equivalent to flat + -ling + -s. 1. Alternative form of flatling. Labels: Scotland, alt-of, alternative
Word: brown rot Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several fungal diseases of plants: Labels: uncountable 2. Any of several fungal diseases of plants: Labels: uncountable
Word: closh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Dutch klossen (“to play at bowls”). Pronunciation: /klɒʃ/ 1. The game of ninepins. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: forbidding the same persons to play at tables, tennis, closh, dice
Word: closh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French clocher (“to limp”). Pronunciation: /klɒʃ/ 1. A disease in the feet of cattle; laminitis; founder. Labels: uncountable Example: To heale the closh, or founder in the feet of Cattell
Word: pickpennies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pickpenny Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pickpenny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pick + penny. 1. A miser. 2. A sharper Example: […]and therefore lie wholly at the mercy of him whom the greatness of his Title and Pontifical Pomp, exceeding so infinitely his just Revenues, must make a severe exacter of Tribute from them that are most appropriately under his power, and thereby put them to unworthy shifts and sharkings upon the people by pious, or rather impious, Sleights and Frauds, he sending out and dispersing these Birds of his in numerous flocks, to be his hungry Pick-peny's throughout the whole Pastorage of the Empire.
Word: reluctation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From (the stem of) Late Latin reluctatio, from the participle stem of Latin reluctārī. Pronunciation: /ɹɪlʌkˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ 1. Resistance, struggle. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: The prerogative of God extendeth as well to the reason as to the will of man ; so that as we are to obey his law though we find a reluctation in our will , so we are to believe his word 2. Reluctance, unwillingness. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: But the very next day, by an unreasoning impulse to which he yielded almost mechanically, without reluctation, he found himself seated before the misty orb.
Word: Septembrist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French septembriste. 1. An participant in the September Massacres. Labels: historical 2. A supporter of the liberal constitutionalists in the Liberal Wars that took place between 1828 and 1834. Labels: historical
Word: Septembrists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Septembrist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: occasionwear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From occasion + -wear. 1. clothing to be worn on special occasions Labels: uncountable
Word: levulin Part of Speech: noun 1. A substance resembling dextrin, obtained from the bulbs of the dahlia, the artichoke, and other sources, that yields levulose on decomposition. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: endeixis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔνδειξις (éndeixis). See endeictic. 1. A legal procedure in Ancient Greece in which a wrongdoer is denounced to the magistrate. Labels: historical Example: Thus, the endeixis was the proper form in the case of persons banished for the crime of homicide; of habitual contemners of religion who were caught intruding at any sacred rite; and mroe especially of public debtors who had wrongfully appropriated public funds. In all these cases the guilt to the accused was presumed, unless he could show grounds entitling him to a hearing and to a regular trial. Example: In Endeixis (denunciation) the accused was beyond the reach of the prosecutor and his summons.
Word: marsupion Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of marsupium. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: needment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From need + -ment. 1. Something needed or wanted. Labels: archaic 2. outfit; necessary luggage Labels: archaic, in-plural Example: His wearie limbes upon: and eke behind, His scrip did hang, in which his needments he did bind Example: We went staff in hand, without knapsacks, and carrying each his needments tied up in a pocket handkerchief
Word: needments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of needment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: passless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pass + -less. Pronunciation: /ˈpæsləs/ 1. Offering no way to pass; impassable. Labels: not-comparable Example: Behold what passless rocks on either hand 2. Without a pass (authorization document). Labels: not-comparable Example: Demonstrators were instructed to leave their passes at their homes and present themselves passless at police stations.
Word: conny Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare canny, cunning. 1. Brave; fine; canny. Labels: Scotland, archaic Example: As down the bray he march'd with ample stride; David as conny a man as one might see, With whom he often crack'd with muckle glee
Word: air raid siren Part of Speech: noun 1. A siren that makes a very loud alarm sound to warn the population of an upcoming air raid. Example: It's Christmas at ground zero / There's music in the air / The sleigh bells are ringing / And the carolers are singing / While the air raid sirens blare Example: "In Kyiv we stayed overnight at a hotel before boarding a Ukrainian Railways train to Kishinev (Chisinau). When we arrived at Kyiv station, an air raid siren went off and the police started rushing people to the shelter. I said to an officer that we would miss our train if we went to the shelter, and he allowed us to go to the platform. The train was there. It departed on time. Our Sleeper car and compartment were what I expected. There were two beds with a table in between. The train arrived in Kishinev as scheduled.
Word: candescence Part of Speech: noun 1. incandescence Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: candescences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of candescence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hanselines Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English haynselyns. 1. A sort of men's breeches Labels: historical, obsolete, plural, plural-only Example: The old tunic, over-tunic, and cyclas were too sad and simple for the new fashions, so now strange and brilliant cote-hardies, pourpoints, courtepies, paltocks, hanselines, and many other wondrous garments, party-coloured or diapered, with looped, embroidered or escalloped edges, flamed and glittered round the king.
Word: engore Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From en- + gore. Pronunciation: /ɪŋˈɡɔː(ɹ)/ 1. To gore, pierce, or lacerate. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: deadly engored of a great wild Bore 2. To make bloody or gory. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: Cut out this arrow; and the blood, that is engored and dry.
Word: engored Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of engore Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: engores Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of engore Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: engoring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of engore Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: phonographist Part of Speech: noun 1. A phonographer.
Word: phonographists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phonographist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: syndesmography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek σύνδεσμος (súndesmos, “band, bond”) + -graphy. 1. desmology (study of the ligaments). Labels: archaic, uncountable