nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: trendle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English trendel (“wheel, roller”), from Old English trendel (“circle, ring”), a variant of Old English tryndel (“circle, ring”), from Proto-West Germanic *trundil (“ring, hoop”), equivalent to trend + -le. Akin to Low German tründeln (“to roll”). More at trend, trindle. 1. A wheel, spindle, or other thing that rotates in a similar way, such as a trundle. Labels: obsolete Example: The shaft the wheele, the wheele the trendle turnes
Word: trendles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trendle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Allhallown Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the time of All Hallows'. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: Written in great hast on Allhallown euen. Example: Farewell, thou latter spring! farewell, All-hallown summer!
Word: lilacin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lilac + -in. Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪləsɪn/ 1. syringin Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: imitater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin 1. Nonstandard spelling of imitator. Labels: alt-of, nonstandard, rare
Word: imitaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of imitater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: erectopatent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From erect + -o- + patent. 1. Having a position intermediate between erect and patent, or spreading. Labels: not-comparable 2. Standing partially spread and erect; said of the wings of certain insects. Labels: not-comparable
Word: feuar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Scots feuar. By surface analysis, feu + -ar. Pronunciation: /ˈfjuːə/, /ˈfjuəɹ/ 1. One who holds a feu. Labels: Scotland, historical Example: These out-field spots were selected by any feuar at his own choice, amongst the sheep-walks and hills which were always annexed to the Township Example: In 1835 he cleared the green by giving his sixty tenants, or feuars, land behind their cottages[.]
Word: feuars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of feuar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unpalpable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + palpable. 1. Not palpable; impalpable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ruberythrinic acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ruber (“red”) + erythrin. 1. An acid extracted from madder root; a yellow crystalline substance from which alizarin is obtained. Labels: uncountable
Word: bombilate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin bombizātum, supine form of bombizō (“buzz, fart”). 1. To hum or buzz. Labels: rare
Word: epiploa Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epiploon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: colostral Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to colostrum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: typothetae Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From type + Ancient Greek θέτης (thétēs, “one who places”). Pronunciation: /taɪˈpɒθɪtiː/ 1. printers, typesetters Labels: obsolete, plural, plural-only
Word: heavenize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From heaven + -ize. 1. To render like heaven or fit for heaven. Labels: transitive Example: But, O my soul, if thou be once soundly heavenized in thy thoughts and affections, it shall be otherwise with thee […]
Word: heavenized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of heavenize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: heavenizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of heavenize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: heavenizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of heavenize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: periganglionic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peri- + ganglionic. 1. Surrounding a ganglion. Labels: not-comparable Example: the periganglionic glands of the frog Example: periganglionic extensions
Word: rhodammonium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rhodo- + ammonium. 1. A cation, Rh₂(NH₃)₁₀⁶⁺, containing rhodium and ammonia. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: Rhodammonium Compounds. By S. M. JÖRGENSEN (J. pr. Chem. [2], 25, 346-348).— The author has prepared and cursorily examined some of the rhodammonium compounds, and has found them to be strictly analogous to the cobalt- and chrom-ammonium compounds. Example: Rhodammonium Hydroxide, Rh₂(NH₃) ₁₀ (OH)₆, is obtained by warming rhodammonium chloride with water and silver oxide, and evaporating the solution.
Word: interosculate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From inter- + osculate. 1. To connect together as if kissing; to touch barely. 2. To have the character of, or to lie between, two distinct groups.
Word: interosculated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of interosculate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: interosculates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of interosculate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: interosculating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of interosculate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cartbote Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cart + bote. 1. in medieval Britain, wood to which a tenant was entitled for making and repairing carts and other domestic instruments Labels: UK, obsolete, uncountable
Word: Shelleyan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Shelley + -an. 1. Relating to Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822), English Romantic poet. 2. Relating to Mary Shelley (1797–1851), English writer.
Word: bridgey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bridge + -y. 1. Full of bridges.
Word: mispolicies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mispolicy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mispolicy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + policy. 1. Wrong or ill-advised policy. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: neatresse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neat (“cattle collectively”) + -resse. 1. A woman who takes care of cattle. Labels: nonce-word, obsolete Example: The Neatreſſe longing for the reſt, did egge him on to tell / How faire ſhe vvas, and vvho ſhe vvas.
Word: revivalistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From revivalist + -ic. 1. Revivalist.
Word: anteact Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ante- + act. 1. A preceding act (deed or action). Labels: obsolete, rare Example: his authority was to be guided by precedent and anteacts: therefore erring upon a warrant, this aggravates the fault.
Word: anteacts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anteact Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foretopgallant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fore- + topgallant. 1. above the topmast. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: foretopgallant mast Example: foretopgallant studdingsail
Word: homotypal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From homotype + -al. 1. Of the same type of structure; pertaining to a homotype. Labels: not-comparable Example: It has been shewn that the whole skeleton of the vertebrate animal is made up of a series of segments, which, with an infinite number of variations, are yet homotypal; that is, of the same general form. Example: The alveolus and two roots of the second premolar (p 2) are included in this fragment of upper jaw, showing a decrease of size corresponding to that of the homotypal teeth of the mandible.
Word: truncheoned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of truncheon Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: truncheoned Part of Speech: adj 1. Armed with a truncheon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: truncheoning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of truncheon Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: conrods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conrod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: irrelation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ir- + relation. 1. The state of being irrelative or unrelated; a lack of connection or relation. Labels: uncountable
Word: midfeather Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mid- + feather. 1. A vertical water space in a firebox or combustion chamber within a steam boiler. 2. A support for the centre of a tunnel. Labels: dated 3. The middle of a feather.
Word: midfeathers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of midfeather Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spiculigenous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From spicule + -genous. 1. Producing or containing spicules. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: spiculigenous cells Example: spiculigenous sponges
Word: misunderstander Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From misunderstand + -er. 1. One who misunderstands. Example: There are other places commonly urged by misunderstanders of Holy Scriptures
Word: misunderstanders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of misunderstander Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rufflement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ruffle + -ment. 1. The act of ruffling. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: rufflements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rufflement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enunciator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin enuntiator (“enunciator”). 1. Someone who enunciates.
Word: enunciators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of enunciator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monogrammatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From monogram + -atic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a monogram. Example: monogrammatic culture Example: monogrammatic arrangement
Word: partialist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From partial + -ist. 1. One who is partial. 2. One who believes in partialism, i.e. that Christ's atonement was made for only a part of humanity, the elect.
Word: partialists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of partialist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bubonocele Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bubo + -cele. 1. An inguinal hernia, especially of the incomplete variety in which the hernial sac descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo.
Word: bubonoceles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bubonocele Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lingel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French ligneul, diminutive of Latin linea (“a linen thread”). 1. A shoemaker's thread rubbed with beeswax. Labels: obsolete Example: When I was mortall, this my costiue corps / Did lap vp Figs and Raisons in the Strand, / Where sitting I espi'd a louely Dame, / Whose maister wrought with Lingell and with All, / And vnder ground he vampied many a boote. 2. A little tongue or thong of leather; a lacing for belts. Labels: obsolete Example: a little hemp, which he spun into lingels
Word: lingels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lingel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: two-percenter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From two percent + -er. 1. A joke or reference that is so obscure that only a small minority of the audience will recognize and understand it. 2. Alternative form of two percenter. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: If someone does not know the traditions, that person is asked "Are you a two-percenter?" By categorizing them as outcasts, mainstream Aggies overtly pressure two-percenters to correct the error of their ways and be reintegrated into the culture.
Word: registered nurse Part of Speech: noun 1. A professional nurse who is a licensed graduate of a university or college of nursing who has successfully passed an examination such as NCLEX-RN.
Word: registered nurses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of registered nurse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nurse practitioners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nurse practitioner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hold the cards Part of Speech: verb 1. To be in a strong position, possessing significant advantages over someone else; to be in control of a situation involving multiple parties. Labels: idiomatic Example: "[B]ut if you make conditions I have no choice but to accept them, seeing that you hold the cards." Example: Once a ticket is paid for and the airline has your money, it holds the cards.
Word: hold all the cards Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of hold the cards. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: holding all the cards Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hold all the cards Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: holding the cards Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hold the cards Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: vulture capitalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of vulture + venture capitalist. 1. A takeover artist who loads a venture up with debt while extracting capital for profit, making the firm go bankrupt. Labels: derogatory
Word: Obamacare Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative letter-case form of ObamaCare. Labels: alt-of Example: Compared to this litany, the 2010s look a little uneventful, don’t they? Even if you declare Obamacare a big [expletive] deal and grant Trump’s election world-historical significance, even if you bring in European dramas like Brexit and the Syrian refugee crisis, even if you pretend self-driving cars are really happening (just as soon as they learn to drive in rain …) … even then, the last decade’s disruptions don’t quite measure up.
Word: Obama-care Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of ObamaCare. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: RomneyCare Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Romney (“Mitt Romney”) + healthcare or Medicare and likely influenced by the term ObamaCare. Although the 2006 Massachusetts Law signed by then-governor Mitt Romney predated the 2010 United States Federal Law signed by President Barack Obama, the term RomneyCare was not commonly used until after the term ObamaCare was in wide use. 1. Healthcare plans instituted by the state of Massachusetts under the governorship of Mitt Romney, which provided for complete coverage of all citizens of the Commonwealth, and included an individual mandate to purchase health insurance for those able to pay. Labels: US, derogatory, neologism
Word: Hillarycare Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of HillaryCare. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Hillary-care Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of HillaryCare. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Romneycare Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of RomneyCare. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: grace-cup Part of Speech: noun 1. The final drink passed round after grace at the end of a feast, meal etc.; a parting drink. Example: as a corollary to conclude the feast and continue their mirth, a grace-cup came in to cheer their hearts, and they drank healths to one another again and again.
Word: Nernst lamps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nernst lamp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: news wires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of news wire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: de-excitation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of deexcitation. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: English sonnets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of English sonnet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acinic Part of Speech: adj 1. acinar Labels: not-comparable
Word: acinitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From acinus + -itis. 1. inflammation of an acinus Labels: uncountable
Word: acinotubular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From acino- + tubular. 1. Having both acini and tubules Labels: not-comparable
Word: CPVT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: sacrificatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sacrificatorius. 1. of or relating to sacrifice
Word: aclasia Part of Speech: noun 1. A lack of a physical distinction between normal and pathological tissue. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: aclasis Part of Speech: noun 1. aclasia
Word: acleistocardia Part of Speech: noun 1. The inability of the foramen ovale of the heart to close properly Labels: uncountable
Word: acmesthesia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ακμή (akmḗ, “point, tip”) + -esthesia. 1. The sensitivity of the skin to a sharp point (such as a pinprick) Labels: uncountable
Word: hold all of the cards Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of hold the cards. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: holding all of the cards Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hold all of the cards Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Higginson Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Higgin + -son. Pronunciation: /ˈhɪɡɪnsən/ 1. A surname originating as a patronymic. 2. A minor city in White County, Arkansas, United States.
Word: Higgin Part of Speech: name Etymology: From a Middle English [Term?], a diminutive of Hick, from Richard. Pronunciation: /ˈhɪɡɪn/ 1. A surname transferred from the given name.
Word: Higgens Part of Speech: name Etymology: Rare spelling variant of Higgins. 1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
Word: Ritch Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Richard, and from rich as a nickname. 1. A surname transferred from the given name.
Word: Ritchie Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Richard. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɪt͡ʃi/ 1. A diminutive of the male given name Richard, also used as a formal given name. 2. A surname transferred from the given name. 3. A neighbourhood in south-east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 4. An unincorporated community in Spencer County, Indiana, United States. 5. An unincorporated community in Knott County, Kentucky, United States. 6. A town in the Northern Cape province, South Africa.
Word: McRitchie Part of Speech: name Etymology: From a Scottish Gaelic surname meaning "son of Richard". 1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Word: Rickers Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Richard or the medieval given name Richer + the patronymic suffix -s. 1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
Word: poupou Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Māori poupou. 1. A wall panel located under the veranda of a wharenui, generally carved with ancestral emblems. Labels: New-Zealand
Word: blue dwarf Part of Speech: noun 1. A hypothetical class of star developing from a red dwarf. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blue, dwarf.
Word: hold all of the aces Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of hold the cards. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: holding all of the aces Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hold all of the aces Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: muram Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of murram. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: levada Part of Speech: noun 1. An irrigation channel or aqueduct specific to the Portuguese Atlantic region of Madeira.
Word: levadas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of levada Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gigatrend Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From giga- + trend, using next larger SI prefix from megatrend. 1. A very major trend. Example: Gigatrends: The Boundary Conditions of Modern Life and their Formation Example: An evolutionary gigatrend is far more basic and decisive than any trend currently known to managers and economists, including the megatrends popularized by John Naisbitt in the 1980s.
Word: moel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Welsh moel (“bare hill”). Pronunciation: /mɔɪl/ 1. A hill having a rounded outline in its upper portion because the summit is protected from rapid denudation by a layer of soil and a growth of forest trees or grass, or by marshes of peat.
Word: moels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: open one's legs Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of put out (consent to having sex). Labels: especially, idiomatic Example: "I beat the shit out of that bitch though, not because she was fucking my man but because she knew he was my man and was still fucking him...well I bet that bitch gone think twice next time before she open her legs to another bitch nigga." Example: "Pity for you though, all the same, you could have tried your luck there — she'll open her legs for grammar-school boys, sure as eggs." "But if she's not much to look at anyway," I said, thereby saving both him and me...
Word: sure as eggs Part of Speech: adv Etymology: A shortened form of sure as eggs is eggs. 1. surely; doubtlessly Labels: colloquial, not-comparable Example: "Pity for you though, all the same, you could have tried your luck there — she'll open her legs for grammar-school boys, sure as eggs." "But if she's not much to look at anyway," I said […]
Word: disseizin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English disseisen, from Anglo-Norman disseisine; equivalent to dis- + seizin. Pronunciation: /dɪˈsiːzɪn/ 1. The act of disseizing; an act of unlawful dispossessing, especially of someone's lands. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Disseizin of things corporeal , as of houses , lands , & c . , must be by entry and actual dispossession of the freehold 2. Dispossession. Labels: countable, figuratively, uncountable Example: Why should the disseizin of his soul have seemed shameful to him?
Word: disseizins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disseizin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recluseness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From recluse + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being recluse. Labels: uncountable
Word: mulley Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of muley. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: Every little while I see in The Rural an article published in favor of growing mulley or hornless stock. Allow an old man of three-score years and ten, to give his experience in raising stock of the mulley kind. Example: Surrounding the whole herd, they quietly drove it down into a valley out of sight of the house, and while doing so discovered that of the whole herd there was but one animal sufficiently fat to satisfy the pampered taste of a soldier, and that was a mulley bull.
Word: mulley Part of Speech: noun 1. A hornless or polled animal. Labels: US Example: A female caribou has antlers same as a bull, but a cow moose is a mulley. 2. A cow. Labels: UK, childish, dialectal Example: Leave milking and dry up old mulley, thy cow. Example: Little brother must be good, little brother mustn't cry, little brother's going to get a drop of milk from his good old Mulley. 3. A mule. Labels: UK, dialectal Example: Although not remarkably up in the world himself, yet he took care that the "mulley," at least, should occupy an elevated position in life; and so he had his stable on the flat roof, at the very top of the house, which is a high one; and he used to walk up and down the long flights of stairs which connected his home with the street below, "like a Christian," as we were once informed. Example: Being but a little lad, I felt much afraid; With the hazel-rod I had, On the "mulley laid; Donkey kicked and ran away, And to get out of my way Turned into a field of hay, Where awhile he stayed. 4. A giant Asian catfish, Wallagonia Attu found in India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Indochina, Thailand, Java, and Sumatra. Example: Streamlined for action thin, flat and long, it mouth armed with two broad lines of sharp teeth – the mulley is all that it is said to be, a "fresh water shark", an eater of offal and a killer of fish. Example: A closer look revealed a more silvery colouration and proper teeth, identifying it as a mulley (Wallagu attu). It weighed around twenty pounds, and to prove it was no fluke, I caught three smaller. 5. An upright crank-driven saw with no gate or sash. Example: I have used the mulley in several mills in this State and Indiana. Example: These were complicated and expensive, but might easily be simplified so as to be a very valuable improvement, as the mulley, when it can be got to take the upward stroke safely and surely without increasing the thickness of the saw, is the most economical of all saws. 6. A light-weight harvest rake. Example: a mulley harvest rake, a very light, handy and convenient article, Sam'l Stanton , Plymouth --------Diploma Example: Many a time has Mr. Waters swung a mulley cradle on the old farm on the north bank of Klinger lake, half way between White Pigeon and Sturgis. 7. A hipped gable. Example: For instance , he could make a full gable if he likes in any place, or put on a "mulley", that is, the gable hipped a part of the way down. 8. A mixture of clay and loam. Example: The core is placed on a car and ran into the core-oven, where it remains about 15 hours, when it is withdrawn and receives a second coating of "mulley" and black wash, and again placed in the oven for 3 hours. After the core is centred in the mould, the molten iron is poured in, the spindle is then withdrawn, the straw covering consumed, the "mulley" remaining. Example: Remove the plug, spit on it, smear a little of the mulley over it, and grind in until it gets dry and squeaks, then spit on it again, and grind away, using more mulley if necessary; rinse out with water.
Word: demissive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From demiss + -ive. 1. downcast; submissive; humble Example: They pray with demissive eyelids.
Word: spurrer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spur + -er. 1. One who spurs. 2. A manufacturer of spurs.
Word: spurrers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spurrer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adminisphere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of administrative + -sphere 1. The administrative layers of an organization's hierarchy. Labels: informal
Word: postfurca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Late Latin post (“behind”) + furca (“a fork”). 1. One of the internal thoracic processes of the sternum of an insect
Word: postfurcae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postfurca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: liripipe Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of liripoop. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: liripipes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of liripipe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: turacin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From turacou + -in. 1. A red or crimson pigment obtained from certain feathers of several species of turacou. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Turacin is around 6% copper.
Word: purely and simply Part of Speech: adv 1. In a pure and simple manner.
Word: deerstalking Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of deer stalking. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: tettish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare testy. 1. nitpicky or testy Labels: obsolete Example: He's the most tettish knave Example: And thou the selfsame Galate art more tettish for to frame Than Oxen of the wildernesse whom never wyght did tame.
Word: well and truly Part of Speech: adv Pronunciation: /ˌwɛl n̩ ˈtɹuːli/, /ˌwɛl n̩ ˈtɹuli/ 1. Completely; utterly; without doubt. Labels: idiomatic, not-comparable Example: Many people remained in their hiding places until the war was well and truly over. Example: [T]he ſaid intended marriage to be had, and, by God's bleſſing, to be well and truly ſolemnized and conſummated between the ſaid Walter Shandy and Elizabeth Mollineux aforeſaid, […]
Word: corticose Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin corticosus. 1. barky Labels: archaic 2. barky Labels: archaic
Word: adorkable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of adorable + dork. Pronunciation: /əˈdɔːkəbl̩/, /əˈdɔɹkəb(ə)l/ 1. Adorable in a dorky, socially awkward manner. Labels: informal
Word: pragmatize Part of Speech: verb 1. To consider, represent, or embody (something unreal) as fact; to materialize. Labels: intransitive Example: One of the miraculous passages in the life of Mohammed himself is traced plausibly by Sprenger to such a pragmatized metaphor. Example: Anglophiles hoping to pragmatize Mexican culture along the lines of that of the United States, they regarded central and southern Mexico as the sick and lethargic consequence of Spanish oppression and Catholic obscurantism. 2. To behave in a pragmatic manner; to focus on the material or practical rather than abstractions. Labels: intransitive Example: They are generically different ; they preach where they ought to worship, they pragmatize where they ought to pray, they discourse where they ought to send up the “Glory.” Example: If he be a rationalist he may theorize. If he be a man of the world he may pragmatize.
Word: pragmatized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pragmatize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pragmatizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pragmatize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pragmatizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pragmatize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: advermation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of advertisement + information. Pronunciation: /ˌæd.vəˈmeɪ.ʃən/, /ˌæd.vɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/, /ˌæd.vəˈmæɪ.ʃən/ 1. Useful information within an advertisement. Labels: uncountable
Word: populicide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably an unadapted borrowing from French populicide (“(noun) slaughter of a people; (adjective) harmful to the people”) (obsolete, rare), from Latin populus (“community; people; nation”) + French -cide (suffix meaning ‘killing’). The French word populicides was coined by the French journalist and revolutionary François-Noël Babeuf (1760–1797) in 1795 to describe the massacre of 117,000 farmers in the Vendée region during the French Revolution. Equivalent to populace + -icide. Pronunciation: /ˈpɒpjʊlɪsaɪd/, /ˈpɑpjələˌsaɪd/ 1. The deliberate slaughter of a people or a nation. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: In 1793, the capital vvas menaced vvith the dreadful ſcourge of famine, and if vve are to believe ſome ſpeculative men, this originated in a populicide conſpiracy, on the part of the then exiſting government. Example: Less extensively mischievous, tyrannicide would be less flagitious than populicide; murder of one, though he were a Secretary of State; or—but imagination must stop here—than murder of a promiscuous multitude of unarmed men, women, and children.
Word: populicides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of populicide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: advertecture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of advertising + architecture. Pronunciation: /ˈad.vəˌtɛk.tʃə/, /ˈæd.vɚˌtɛk.t͡ʃɚ/ 1. Large advertising painted on the walls of buildings. Labels: uncountable
Word: populisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of populism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aftercrime Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From after- + crime. 1. one of a series of "copycat" crimes that follow an initial one Labels: especially, plural
Word: motific Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin motus (“motion”) (from movere (“to move”)) + facere (“to make”). Pronunciation: /məʊˈtɪ.fɪk/ 1. Producing motion. Labels: not-comparable
Word: motific Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From motif + -ic. Pronunciation: /məʊˈtɪ.fɪk/ 1. Of or relating to a motif or motifs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: agrimation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of agricultural + automation. Pronunciation: /ˌæɡɹɪˈmeɪʃən/ 1. agricultural automation (robot farming) Labels: uncountable
Word: saccharinic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Pali sakkharābor. Ancient Greek σάκχᾰρον (sákkhăron)bor. Latin saccharon Latin saccharum German -in German Saccharinbor. English saccharin Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English saccharinic From saccharin + -ic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, saccharin, especially saccharinic acid. Labels: not-comparable
Word: allotmenteer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From allotment + -eer. 1. a person who grows crops in an allotment Labels: UK, informal
Word: allotmenteering Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From allotmenteer + -ing. 1. The growing of crops in an allotment. Labels: UK, informal, uncountable
Word: anonymouse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of anonymous + mouse. Pronunciation: /əˈnɒn.əˌmaʊs/, /əˈnɑ.nəˌmaʊs/ 1. A person who posts to an online forum, or otherwise distributes information anonymously Labels: Internet, slang
Word: adventurish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From adventure + -ish. 1. Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
Word: scoparius Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin scōpārius. Pronunciation: /skəʊˈpɛəɹi.əs/, /skoʊˈpɛɹi.əs/ 1. The dried tops of the plant Cytisus scoparius, formerly used in medicine. Labels: uncountable Example: Scoparin […] is used — chiefly as a constituent of scoparius — for its diuretic action in certain forms of dropsy.
Word: stage-door Johnny Part of Speech: noun 1. A man who is infatuated with one or more theatrical actresses and who routinely lingers in and around theatres in an effort to meet and form relationships with the female(s) of his affection. Labels: idiomatic Example: "You went off and married that—whatever that stage-door johnny's name was—and it broke me all up." Example: "One woman met her husband because of the show," he said. "She was in the chorus and he was a stage-door Johnny." 2. A devoted fan of live theatre and of performing artists, who habitually spends time in and around theatres. Labels: idiomatic Example: The stage was my obsession from age 6. . . . By my early teens, I had become so conspicuous a Stage Door Johnny that the manager of the National Theater, Washington's one Broadway tryout house in the pre-Kennedy Center era, took pity on me and hired me as a ticket taker.
Word: megatrials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of megatrial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin amabilitas. 1. lovableness Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: every excellency is a degree of amability
Word: fidalgo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Portuguese fidalgo. Doublet of hidalgo. 1. A Portuguese nobleman. Labels: historical Example: The blacks and the bastards were so many and the honorable white fidalgos so few.
Word: fidalgoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fidalgo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hexateuch Part of Speech: name Etymology: Compare Pentateuch and see hexa- (“six”). 1. The first six books of the Old Testament in the Bible, corresponding to the first six books of the Hebrew Bible.
Word: Metonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French métonique. 1. Of or pertaining to Meton of Athens. Labels: not-comparable
Word: productress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin prōdūcō Latin prōductusder. Middle English product English product Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English productor Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa)bor. Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English productress From productor + -ess. 1. A female producer Labels: archaic
Word: productresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of productress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: activist justice Part of Speech: noun 1. A justice (usually referring to a member of a Supreme, High or Appellate court) who makes rulings based on personal political views or considerations rather than on the law, or who issues rulings intended to have political effects. Labels: US, derogatory
Word: activist justices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of activist justice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: demissly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From demiss + -ly. 1. In a humble manner. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: Zamil spoke demissly, he seemed not made to command; but this is the mildness of the natural Arab sheykhs.
Word: phloroglucin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phloretin + Ancient Greek γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”) + -in. 1. phloroglucinol Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: celluliferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cellule + -i- + -ferous. 1. Bearing or producing small cells.
Word: inarable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + arable. 1. Not arable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: clincher-built Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of clinker-built. Labels: not-comparable
Word: intolerancy Part of Speech: noun 1. intolerance Labels: archaic, uncountable, usually
Word: phosphoritic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phosphorite + -ic. 1. Pertaining to, resembling, or containing phosphorite. Example: phosphoritic meal Example: phosphoritic rock
Word: papescent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pap + -escent. 1. Containing, producing, or resembling pap. Labels: archaic Example: papescent defecation Example: papescent feces
Word: eidograph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos, “form”) + -graph. 1. A pantograph-like (instrument for copying drawings on the same or a different scale) Labels: historical
Word: eidographs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eidograph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Spanish green Part of Speech: noun 1. Copper acetate. Labels: dated, uncountable 2. A color: the color of copper after extended exposure to the atmosphere. Labels: uncountable 3. A pigment, formerly used in oil painting, obtained by exposing copper plates to vinegar (acetic acid). Labels: uncountable
Word: hyperduly Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of hyperdulia. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: rubian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin rubia (“madder”), from rubeus (“red”). 1. One of several colour-producing glycosides found in madder root. Labels: uncountable
Word: septilateral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From septi- + lateral. 1. Having seven sides. Labels: not-comparable Example: a septilateral figure
Word: transtemporal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trans- + temporal. 1. Transcending time; relating to time travel or to the influence or communication between one time and another. Labels: not-comparable Example: At the same time that their protagonists "step off the edge" of known experience by participating in interplanetary, interdimensional, or transtemporal travel, such writers as Dorothy Bryant, Mary Staton, and (to a lesser degree) Ursula K. Le Guin propose through their narratives' complexity that the reader abandon the safety of a "readerly" text's conventional discourse. Example: However, the Internet has also reversed the way we communicate in terms of the transspatial and transtemporal perspective. 2. Across time; persistent. Labels: not-comparable Example: Yet as Locke, for example, clearly recognized, the transtemporal numerical identity of particular vegetables and animals is nevertheless determined by a continuant, namely a form of 'organization' sufficient to maintain vegetable or animal life: that is, to maintain the intrinsic properties of particular vegetables or animals. Example: Recall that one's personal essence is constituted as having a transtemporal validity by position-taking acts. I constitute myself as a personal essence with acts whose validity is “from now on.” 3. Across the temporal lobe of the brain. Labels: not-comparable Example: The transtemporal window varies with each patient and the ability to penetrate the temporal bone varies with age, sex, and ethnicity. Example: Despite concerns that the facial nerve is in proximity to the dissection, a transtemporal approach to the midface provides a safe and reliable lift with a predictable postoperative course.
Word: decidement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From decide + -ment. 1. decision. Labels: obsolete Example: there be times, and terms of honour / To argue these things in, decidements able / To speak ye noble gentlemen, ways punctual
Word: ephemeran Part of Speech: noun 1. Any mayfly of the genus Ephemera
Word: ephemerans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ephemeran Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rhodanic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. thiocyanic acid; an acid that forms a red colour with ferric salts. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: rhodanic acids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhodanic acid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vel sim. Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Abbreviation of Latin vel similia (“or similar (things), or the like”). First attested in the 19th century; the appearance of the abbreviation in New Latin is roughly contemporary. 1. Or the like; or similar. Labels: dated
Word: criminogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From criminal + -genic. 1. Tending to produce crime or criminals. Example: Bearing in mind the example of some European and American cities (e.g. Amsterdam, San Francisco) where visible street level activity linked to prostitution, drug use, and panhandling does not necessarily translate into high rates of violence, public disorder may not be so "criminogenic" after all in certain neighborhood and social contexts.
Word: partibility Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From partible. 1. The quality or state of being partible; divisibility; separability. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: the partibility of an inheritance
Word: overagitate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + agitate. 1. To agitate excessively. Example: And what else does this mean, than so much to over-agitate the sincere milk of the word, that it curdles into butter
Word: overagitated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overagitate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overagitates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overagitate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overagitating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overagitate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: distyle Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From di- + -style. 1. Having two columns in front; said of a temple, portico, etc. Labels: Greek, not-comparable
Word: distyle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + -style. 1. A small temple, portico, etc. that has two columns in front. Labels: Greek
Word: hypotarsi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypotarsus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypotarsus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hypo- + tarsus. 1. A process on the posterior side of the tarsometatarsus of many birds; the calcaneal process.
Word: autapomorphically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From autapomorphic + -ally. 1. As an autapomorphy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypotarsal Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to the hypotarsus. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dies non Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin dies non juridicus. 1. A day on which courts are not held. Example: Sunday, as the Midland timetable sapiently observed, was a dies non in Scotland, yet the N.B.R. [North British Railway], though a Scots company, had a Sunday train; true, it did not work on Scottish soil, as it only ran over the 22 miles of Cumbrian track that connected Carlisle and Silloth.
Word: precumming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of precum Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present Example: Neither of us had come inside each other, but some of the intercourse had been pretty rough, and I remembered him precumming a lot. Example: The look in his sultry eyes told me that he wanted to feel the moisture of my steamy vodka mouth on his throbbing precumming dick.
Word: gelseminic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. scopoletin. Labels: uncountable
Word: gynosphinx Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gyno- + sphinx. 1. A sphinx with the head of a woman.
Word: precums Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of precum Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Example: Like any man he wakes up with a morning glory. He precums.
Word: gynosphinxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gynosphinx Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precame Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of precum Labels: form-of, past Example: I'd never been with anyone in the States who precame very much at all, and decided at that very moment I was quite fond of the sweet, sticky stuff.
Word: cormogeny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from German Cormogenie, itself from Ancient Greek κορμός (kormós) + -genie; equivalent to Ancient Greek κορμός (kormós, “tree-trunk”) + -geny (“origin”). By surface analysis, cormo- + -geny. 1. The study of the evolution of the forms of nationalities, ethnicities, races, etc. by observing the supposed ontogenic recapitulation of that phylogeny. Labels: historical, rare, uncountable, usually
Word: subdecanal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery. Labels: not-comparable Example: subdecanal jurisdiction Example: subdecanal office
Word: opisthodome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin opisthodomus, from Ancient Greek ὀπισθόδομος (opisthódomos). By surface analysis, opistho- + dome. 1. Alternative spelling of opisthodomos. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: opisthodomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of opisthodome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slidometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From slide + -o- + -meter. 1. An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars caused by sudden stopping. Example: The average shocks for the four stops were, by one slidometer, four-tenths of an inch and, by the other slidometer, five-tenths of an inch. Example: The ordinary slidometer results are misleading for the reason that the sliding mass in the testing instrument is not restricted to the path of the car . 2. A device for measuring the movement of a glacier. Example: A. Slidometer used to measure basal sliding rate.
Word: slidometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slidometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overtempt Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + tempt. 1. To tempt exceedingly, or beyond someone's resistance. Example: the soul[…]should be overtempted and cast away
Word: overtempted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overtempt Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overtempting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overtempt Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overtempts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overtempt Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Ironside Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iron + side, from a nickname of Oliver Cromwell's: "Old Ironsides". 1. A trooper in the Parliamentarian cavalry formed by English political leader Oliver Cromwell in the 17th century, during the English Civil War. Labels: historical
Word: Ironside Part of Speech: name Etymology: Two main origins: * Scottish habitational surname from a place in Aberdeenshire, named with Old English earn (“eagle”) + sīde (“flank, side of a hill”). * English surname from ironside, a nickname for a warrior. 1. A surname from Old English.
Word: mannitan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mannite and anhydrite. 1. Any polymer of mannose Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: subserous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + serous. 1. Situated under a serous membrane. Labels: not-comparable Example: subserous myoma Example: subserous tumor 2. Somewhat serous or watery. Labels: not-comparable
Word: methol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From metho- + -ol. 1. methyl alcohol; wood spirit 2. Any of the series of alcohols of the methane series of which methol proper is the type. Labels: broadly
Word: orthotomic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From orthotomy + -ic. 1. Cutting at right angles. Labels: not-comparable 2. imaginary; involving the square root of a negative number. Labels: not-comparable
Word: orthotomic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From orthotomy + -ic. 1. The line that joins the poles of the common chord on two orthotomic circles. 2. The envelope of the family of circles that have centers on a specified curve and which pass through a specified point.
Word: roguy Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of roguey. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The Roguy Boys had sunk a Huge Bundle of Brambles
Word: butt cheek Part of Speech: noun 1. A buttock. Labels: Canada, US, slang
Word: butt cheeks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of butt cheek Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coessentialities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coessentiality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coessentiality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From coessential + -ity. 1. Participation in the same essence. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: […] Coeſſentiality, Sameneſs of Nature, and Sameneſs of Eſſence, […] do all of them, in the ſenſe of the Fathers, denote but one and the ſame Thing, viz. A Numerical Unity of the Divine Nature, […] 2. The condition or quality of being coessential (“mutually essential for something else”). Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: gim Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Korean 김 (gim) 1. Edible seaweed in Korean cuisine. Labels: uncountable
Word: gim Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare gimp (adjective). Pronunciation: /d͡ʒɪm/ 1. Neat; spruce. Labels: UK, archaic, dialectal
Word: muxy Part of Speech: adj 1. soft, sticky, or dirty Labels: UK, archaic, dialectal Example: I couldn't and wouldn't live in such a muxy kitchen.
Word: almonership Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From almoner + -ship. 1. The rank or office of an almoner. Labels: uncountable, usually