nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: momentane Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin momentaneus. Doublet of momentaneous. 1. Momentary. Labels: obsolete Example: The momentane afflictions of this lyfe are not woꝛthy of the gloꝛy that ſhall be ſhewed vpon vs.
Word: momentane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin momentaneus. Doublet of momentaneous. 1. In Finnish and Navajo, a verb aspect indicating that an occurrence is sudden and short-lived. Labels: uncountable
Word: double-six Part of Speech: noun 1. A set of domino tiles with 28 tiles. Labels: uncountable
Word: line of play Part of Speech: noun 1. The configuration of played tiles of dominoes.
Word: Don Quixote Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Don Quixote, the older spelling of modern Spanish Don Quijote. Pronunciation: /ˌdɒn kiːˈhəʊtɪ/, /dɒn ˈkwɪksəʊt/, /ˌdɑn kiˈhoʊti/, /ˌdɑn kiˈhoʊteɪ/ 1. A famous 1605–1615 Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), whose full title is El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha (The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha). 2. The protagonist of this novel.
Word: Don Quixote Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Don Quixote, the older spelling of modern Spanish Don Quijote. Pronunciation: /ˌdɒn kiːˈhəʊtɪ/, /dɒn ˈkwɪksəʊt/, /ˌdɑn kiˈhoʊti/, /ˌdɑn kiˈhoʊteɪ/ 1. Any person or character who displays quixotism. Labels: also, attributive Example: But he was a born leader. As danger thickened his jaunty manner would increase, his speech become more racy, his cold eyes glitter into ardent life, and his Don Quixote moustache bristle with joyous excitement. Example: […] while joint libraries are wonderful endeavors, which may or may not be a part of our future, they also represent the best of human cooperation for the greater good. This book is dedicated to these Don Quixotes of the library world.
Word: Don Quixotes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Don Quixote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stick figures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stick figure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: LaVeyan Satanism Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named for its founder, Anton Szandor LaVey. 1. The atheistic religion of the Church of Satan, which is characterized by materialism and rejects all things supernatural, such as body and soul dualism and the concept of life after death.
Word: Church of Satan Part of Speech: name 1. An international organization dedicated to the religion of LaVeyan Satanism.
Word: pick up the pieces Part of Speech: verb 1. To restore one's life (or a given situation etc.) to a normal state, after a calamity, shock etc. Labels: idiomatic, intransitive Example: Picking up the pieces after the Suez disaster, the British found themselves getting used to the idea that they are not as big a power as they thought they were. Example: "Cutting administrators is a huge mistake, and will only mean other staff such as nurses have to pick up the pieces."
Word: pencil skirts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pencil skirt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cocawine Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of coca wine. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: hariolate Part of Speech: verb 1. To predict; to prophesy. Labels: formal, rare
Word: cofermion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + fermion. 1. A composite fermion
Word: convexification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From convex + -ification. 1. The process of converting to convex form. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: nanoripples Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanoripple Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanoripple Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + ripple. 1. A nanoscale ripple
Word: paratacamite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + atacamite. 1. A rhombohedral form of basic copper chloride that is dimorphous with atacamite
Word: Betty Boop Part of Speech: name 1. A fictional female entertainer introduced in cartoons in the 1930s, characterized by a high-pitched singing and speaking voice, short and curly black hair, and sexually provocative clothing, mannerisms, and facial expressions. Example: A feminist she is not, and we see her with many a Betty Boop look of horror as her two loutish pals make matchsticks out of every piece of barroom furniture in sight. Example: He sits astride a motorcycle and fingers the hem of a bright red dress worn by a pert, blonde, cherry-lipped model. Her mouth is open in a Betty Boop "ooh."
Word: Hitler mustache Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after German dictator Adolf Hitler. Pronunciation: /hɪt.lə(ɹ).mʌs.tæʃ/ 1. Synonym of toothbrush mustache.
Word: Hitler mustaches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Hitler mustache Labels: form-of, plural
Word: low-brow Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of lowbrow. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: plummetted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of plummet Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Humean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hume (“David Hume”) + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈhjuːmɪən/ 1. Of or pertaining to the philosophy of David Hume (1711–1776). Labels: not-comparable Example: § Treatiſe of Human Nature, L. 467. In the P. S. to this letter, a view will be given of the Humian ſyſtem, taken exactly as it appeared to its author at ſix o’clock in the evening. Example: Burke had planned a confutation of the Berkleian and Humean hypothesis; but the active engagements of politics afterwards prevented the completion of his speculative disquisitions.
Word: Humean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hume (“David Hume”) + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈhjuːmɪən/ 1. An adherent or advocate of Humean doctrines. Example: [H]e who would educate a young man in the principles of Unitarianism will, in all probability, educate him in the principles of infidelity. The reason is obvious. In order to reduce his religious creed to the level of Unitarianism, he must educate him in that “freedom of inquiry,” which teaches him first to dispute and then to reject all the leading features of Christianity, upon the very same grounds, and on the same principles, on which the Deist rejects the probability of a revelation, and upon which, if pushed to their full extent, the Humian will question even the being and the attributes of God. Disputandi pruritus, animi scabies. Example: Humians see no necessary uniformity in phenomena because they expect some logical law to which uniformity may be referred.
Word: imamate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From imam + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office). 1. The office or jurisdiction of an imam. Example: The Mahometans do not agree among themselves about this imamate, or dignity of the imam. Some think it of divine right, and attached to a single family, as the pontificate of Aaron. Others hold, that it is, indeed, of divine right, but deny it to be so attached to any single family, as that it may not be transferred to another. Example: After mentioning these facts, Shahristâni adds that "whatever befell them was prognosticated by Jaafar as-Sâdik, who said that temporal dominion was not for their family, but that the Imâmate was to be a toy in the hands of the Abbassides."
Word: imamates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of imamate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Imamate Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of imamate, especially when referring to a specific imamate. Labels: alt-of
Word: aruspex Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of haruspex. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: aruspices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aruspice Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of aruspex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: asyla Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of asylum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: incomparabilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of incomparability Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aurichalcum Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of orichalcum. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: ballistas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ballista Labels: form-of, plural
Word: midadolescent Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of mid-adolescent. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mid-adolescent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mid- + adolescent. 1. being in or pertaining to the middle of the adolescence Example: The Phi store on Greene Street is a vast cool, dark space of dizzying height, an effect accentuated by smooth free-standing obsidian walls and willowy black Corinthian pillars that seem to be in a midadolescent growth spurt.
Word: minibag Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + bag. 1. A small-volume bag. Example: Sequined minibag, $1,750 at select Chanel boutiques.
Word: minibags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minibag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multiformat Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + format. 1. Accessible in more than one format. Example: Fictionwise.com, a bookseller that supports many formats, sells some new novels as multiformat packages that let users choose among 10 readers from companies like Microsoft, Franklin or Adobe .
Word: splashproof Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of splash-proof. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: splash-proof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From splash + -proof. 1. constructed to withstand splashing Example: This machine, too, is designed to go; it has a built-in rechargeable battery, and it’s splashproof, meaning that it’s O.K. for bathroom or poolside use.
Word: feel ten feet tall Part of Speech: verb 1. To feel proud of oneself. Labels: excessive
Word: feels ten feet tall Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of feel ten feet tall Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: feeling ten feet tall Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of feel ten feet tall Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: felt ten feet tall Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of feel ten feet tall Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: feel eight feet tall Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of feel ten feet tall. Labels: alt-of, alternative, excessive
Word: feel nine feet tall Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of feel ten feet tall. Labels: alt-of, alternative, excessive
Word: feel twelve feet tall Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of feel ten feet tall. Labels: alt-of, alternative, excessive
Word: Humeian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hume + -ian. 1. Alternative form of Humean. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: 1963, Walter John Hipple Jr. [ed.] in the preface to the 1963 Scholars’ Facsimiles & Reprints edition of Alexander Gerard’s 1759 Essay on Taste, page viii This was the philosophical company Gerard kept, and it is surprising to find in him so much of the Humeian analyst as we do alongside the inevitable concessions to “common sense.”
Word: Humeian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hume + -ian. 1. Alternative form of Humean. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Humian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hum(e) + -ian. 1. Alternative form of Humean. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Humian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hum(e) + -ian. 1. Alternative form of Humean. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: womaned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of woman Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: whoman Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of woman. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: eureka moments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eureka moment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eureka effects Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eureka effect Labels: form-of, plural
Word: loose cannons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of loose cannon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: loose cannons Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of loose cannon Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Playboys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Playboy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: calcitrant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin calcitrans, present participle of calcitrare (“to kick”), from calx (“heel”), calcis (“heel”). 1. stubborn; refractory
Word: calcitrate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin calcitratus, past participle of calcitrare. 1. To kick. Labels: ambitransitive, archaic, formal
Word: caligae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of caliga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: camerae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of camera Labels: form-of, plural
Word: capitella Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of capitellum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: whale-road Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From whale + road, after Old English hranrād, from hran (“whale”) + rād (“road”), though this translation is debated. Another translation is hran as dolphin and rād as a modified form of rāden (to ride). Therefore, hranrād would be the "riding place of dolphins" or "dolphins' riding". 1. The ocean; the open sea. Labels: literary Example: […] and his name was called Scyld. He grew to man's estate, and became a mighty king, and subdued the peoples under him. All the neighboring peoples across the whale roads obeyed Scyld. Example: In the end each clan on the outlying coasts / beyond the whale-road had to yield to him / and begin to pay tribute. That was one good king.
Word: otherly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From other + -ly. 1. Pertaining to something or someone else; different. Example: As against this "otherly" and warlike definition, there occurs and recurs, both in the public relations literature and in the serious discussion of policy, a more "brotherly" and peaceful set of themes, parallel to those which permit [...] Example: [...] sense of cultural pride, we have become fixated on the only apparent characteristic that labels us as otherly. 2. Pertaining or directed toward others; otherish. Example: He has no needs or wants that are not met within the eternal community of otherly love known as the triune Godhead of Father, Son, and Spirit. God doesn't need us.
Word: otherly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English otherliche, from Old English ōþerlīċe (“otherwise, differently”), equivalent to other + -ly. Cognate with Old Saxon ōþarlīk, Old High German andarlīh, Icelandic annarligur, Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍉 (anþarleikō, “otherwise”). 1. Otherwise; differently. Labels: nonstandard
Word: IBM PCs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of IBM PC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subnodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subnode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: emotional pivots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emotional pivot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dramatic structures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dramatic structure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: career-limiting moves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of career-limiting move Labels: form-of, plural
Word: input-output sections Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of input-output section Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dial-ups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dial-up Labels: form-of, plural
Word: link editors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of link editor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: big red button Part of Speech: noun 1. A real, fictional, or figurative button that controls a function of critical importance and that is usually large and red, ensuring quick identification.
Word: big red buttons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of big red button Labels: form-of, plural
Word: green screens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of green screen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radio shack Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From radio + shack. 1. A room for hosting radio equipment. Labels: slang
Word: McIntoshes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of McIntosh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Apple Macs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Apple Mac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radio shacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radio shack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radioshack Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of radio shack. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: logic boards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of logic board Labels: form-of, plural
Word: two-strokes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of two-stroke Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chemicalese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chemical + -ese. 1. The jargon associated with chemistry. Labels: uncountable
Word: exclusionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exclusionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Dzogchen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tibetan རྫོགས་ཆེན། (rdzogs chen). 1. The Great Perfection; the state of contemplation beyond the mind; not unconscious, but mental processes not conditioning of awareness. Labels: Tibetan, uncountable Example: In Dzogchen, the way of behaving is the key to the practice, not because there are fixed rules as to what one should and should not do, but because the principle is that one must learn to become responsible for oneself, working with one's own awareness. 2. The corresponding teachings found in Nyingmapa and the non-Buddhist Bonpo. Labels: Tibetan, uncountable
Word: Nican Tlaca Part of Speech: noun 1. The indigenous peoples of the Americas, including full-bloods and mixed-bloods, regarded as one people or one nation. Labels: US, plural, plural-only
Word: kongs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kong Labels: form-of, plural
Word: majiang Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 麻將／麻将 (májiàng). Pronunciation: /mɑ.d͡ʒɒŋ/, /mɑ.t͡ʃ(j)ɑŋ/ 1. Alternative spelling of mahjong. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Uhuru Torch Part of Speech: name 1. A torch used as one of the national symbols of Tanzania, symbolizing freedom and light.
Word: rain hat Part of Speech: noun 1. A waterproof hat, intended to be worn in rainy weather.
Word: rain hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rain hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: horsely Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English horsly, equivalent to horse + -ly. 1. Pertaining to, relating to, or similar to horses; horselike or equine. Labels: rare Example: “The best I can say is that it was a very horsely horse. […]"
Word: Mūlamadhyamakakārikā Part of Speech: name 1. Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way, a key text in Mahayana Buddhism by Nagarjuna.
Word: TULIP Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym for the Five Points of Calvinist doctrine: total depravity, unconditional election, limited atonement, irresistible grace, perseverance of the saints Labels: mnemonic
Word: five-point Calvinist Part of Speech: noun 1. A Calvinist who believes in all five points of TULIP, including limited atonement.
Word: sola gratia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin, meaning "solely grace". 1. The doctrine that salvation is conveyed by the grace and goodwill of God, as a free gift, without merit on the part of the sinner. Labels: uncountable
Word: public comment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From public + comment. 1. Input given by the public to governmental (or rarely other) bodies, about proposed legislation or regulation(s), during a period—and by means—set aside and prescribed by law. Example: The purpose of the hearings, according to John Dyer, RTD general manager, will be to receive public comment on the environmental impact statement Example: The draft code, which is out for public comment, calls for regular meetings between the external auditors and the regulators of major financial firms and also encourages more informal dialogue 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see public, comment.
Word: magery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mage + -ery. 1. The practice of a mage; magic, sorcery. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Odd, […] very odd. Though, else my magery is worthless, we shall see odder yet, for these be odd times. Example: Village witches, though they might know many spells and charms and some of the great songs, were never trained in the High Arts or the principles of magery.
Word: Nicolaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Late Latin Nicolaita, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek Νικολαΐτης (Nikolaḯtēs), from Νικόλαος (Nikólaos, “Nicolas”); Nicolas of Antioch was associated with the sect, although the word may have come from a different allegorical use of the name. Pronunciation: /nɪ.kəˈleɪ.ʌɪt/ 1. A Nicolaitan. Labels: historical
Word: celature Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin caelatura, from caelare (“to engrave in relief”). Pronunciation: /ˈsɛlətjʊɚ/, /ˈsɛlət͡ʃɚ/ 1. The act or art of engraving or embossing. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 2. An engraving. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: These celatures in their drinking cups were so fram'd, that they might pur them on or take them oft at pleasure
Word: cerastes Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κεράστης (kerástēs). Pronunciation: /səˈɹæstiːz/ 1. A very flexible horned serpent in Greek legend, said to have no spine and to hide its head in the sand awaiting prey.
Word: cerastae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cerastes Labels: form-of, plural
Word: convolutive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Italic *wolwō Latin volvō Latin convolvō Latin convolūtusbor. English convolute Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English convolutive From convolute + -ive. 1. convolute
Word: foistware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From foist + -ware. 1. Software that is installed without the user's knowledge or consent, often bundled with another product. Labels: derogatory, uncountable Example: They can acquire viruses, worms, foistware, and back doors. Example: Is it possible to block foistware using Proxomitron or Privoxy filters ?
Word: diachronous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: By surface analysis, dia- + chron- + -ous; historically, see synchronous § Etymology. 1. Varying in age from place to place 2. Alternative form of diachronic. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Results using synchronous and diachronous studies are often different and do not take into account the growth of literatures, which could affect citation counts received by a given paper. Example: It takes an intellectual leap to reject such hierarchical constructions of prehistory and to perceive the past as a diachronous system of nonsychronous events closesly tied to ecolocial and biological phenomena.
Word: disulfonate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + sulfonate. 1. Any compound containing two sulfonate groups
Word: hyperthermal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + thermal. 1. Of, pertaining to, or causing hyperthermia
Word: hyperthermal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + thermal. 1. Any of several brief geological periods of global warming
Word: disulphonate Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of disulfonate. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: disulphonates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disulphonate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: magninos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of magnino Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disulphonated Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of disulfonated. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: neutrinophilic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neutrino + -philic. 1. Having an affinity with neutrinos
Word: supercoherent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin haereō Latin cohaereō Latin cohaerēnsder. Middle French coherentder. English coherent English supercoherent From super- + coherent. 1. Of or pertaining to supercoherence
Word: supercoherence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin haereō Latin cohaereō Latin cohaerēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin cohaerentiader. Middle French coherenceder. English coherence English supercoherence From super- + coherence. 1. A form of coherence (between quantum states) postulated by supersymmetry Labels: uncountable
Word: supersymmetrically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From supersymmetric + -ally. 1. In a supersymmetric manner; with regard to supersymmetry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: transductive Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to transduction
Word: double grave accent Part of Speech: noun 1. A diacritical mark whose appearance consists of two grave accents.
Word: double grave accents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of double grave accent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inverted breve Part of Speech: noun 1. A diacritical mark whose appearance is of a breve upside-down, thus similar to a rounded circumflex.
Word: inverted breves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inverted breve Labels: form-of, plural
Word: haček Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of háček. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The library of the United States Congress have worked out their own transliteration system and although the “hačeks” does not figure in it, other diacritical signs are employed. Example: Gaj’s incentive for the graphical shape of his letters was a native source. This can be seen in his use of the tilde rather than the “haček” (ˇ), as is often incorrectly claimed.
Word: hačeks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of haček Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rough breathings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rough breathing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triangular colon Part of Speech: noun 1. A diacritical mark (ː), used in IPA, consisting of two triangles, and marking the preceding phoneme as long.
Word: long-vowel mark Part of Speech: noun 1. The symbol ː (the triangular colon), which marks long vowels in IPA. 2. The symbol ー, which marks long vowels in Japanese hiragana and katakana.
Word: triangular colons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triangular colon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: long-vowel marks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of long-vowel mark Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heap up Part of Speech: verb 1. To increase over a period of time; to accumulate. Labels: intransitive 2. To make an untidy pile of (something). Labels: transitive Example: But in reality it was only partially accomplished, because Vukub's two sons, Zipacna and Cabrakan, still remained to be dealt with. Zipacna was daily employed in heaping up mountains, while Cabrakan, his brother, shook them in earthquake.
Word: talk round Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of talk around. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: look round Part of Speech: verb 1. To inspect a building or area. Labels: idiomatic Example: We're interested in buying this house, can we look round tomorrow? Example: He looked round the poor room, at the distempered walls, and the bad engravings in meretricious frames, the crinkly paper and wax flowers on the chiffonier; and he thought of a room like Father Bryan's, with panelling, with cut glass, with tulips in silver pots, such a room as he had hoped to have for his own. 2. To search a place. Labels: idiomatic Example: I can't find my keys, so I'll look round. 3. To turn one's head to see what is behind oneself. Labels: idiomatic, intransitive Example: He heard a voice and looked round to see a man wearing dark clothes.
Word: chawanmushi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 茶碗蒸し (chawan-mushi). 1. A Japanese savoury egg custard dish containing ginkgo seeds. Labels: uncountable Example: The menu included: udon (noodle soup), chicken udon, chawan moosh (steamed custard, fine vegetables), tamago yaki (ham omelette), suki yaki (chop suey), chicken suki yaki (chicken chop suey), ira udon (chop suey, fried noodles), chicken iri udon, mesha (rice), chab (tea), shoga (candy ginger).
Word: spin round Part of Speech: verb 1. to rotate; to revolve Labels: ambitransitive
Word: fuck round Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of fuck around. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: wave dash Part of Speech: noun 1. The character, 〜, that serves as a punctuation mark in Japanese.
Word: titlo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek τίτλος (títlos, “title”). Doublet of tilde, titer/titre, title, tittle, and titulus. 1. The character ◌҃, which serves as a diacritical mark in Old Cyrillic.
Word: titlos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of titlo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hold one's head high Part of Speech: verb 1. To act with pride; to be proud in a positive way. Labels: idiomatic Example: Hold your head up high / Lay your dreams right up to the sky / Sing your greatest song / And you'll keep going, going on Example: And I spent oh so many nights just feeling sorry for myself / I used to cry, but now I hold my head up high
Word: macron below Part of Speech: noun 1. A diacritical mark resembling a macron but placed below the letter.
Word: macrons below Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macron below Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wave dashes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wave dash Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tyre kickers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tyre kicker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: offfield Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of off-field. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: January 21 2011, James Moncur, Daily Record - Revealed: Dundee Utd chairman Stephen Thompson had affair with woman, 25 - and she claims he's the father of her son https://archive.today/20110124153658/http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/2011/01/21/revealed-dundee-utd-chairman-stephen-thompson-had-affair-with-woman-25-and-she-claims-he-s-the-father-of-her-son-86908-22864589/ The revelations are the latest to hit the club, following several alleged offfield incidents involving their players. If Thompson is the child's father, it would be his second love child.
Word: off-field Part of Speech: adj 1. That takes place off a sports field Labels: not-comparable Example: With such constant off-field turmoil Hughton’s work has been remarkable and this may have been his last game in charge. West Bromwich Albion, searching for a replacement for Roy Hodgson, are firm admirers.
Word: lick up Part of Speech: verb 1. To consume something by first licking it from a surface. Labels: transitive Example: There was likewise a homeless dog, with his tail between his legs, licking up the crumbs and gnawing the fragments of the feast
Word: outlick Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + lick. 1. to perform better than. Labels: dated, informal, transitive Example: Things liked in girls are "a good personality," "manners," or, "she's quite special for a girl. She's a tomboy and quite interesting. Good mind. Pretty. At some things she can outlick any boy in school— skiing, for instance. 2. to lick better than. Labels: transitive Example: December 7 2006, Lewis Smith, Irish Independent, New-found species of exotic bat outlicks all rivalshttp://www.independent.ie/world-news/americas/newfound-species-of-exotic-bat-outlicks-all-rivals-63367.html
Word: limited atonement Part of Speech: noun 1. A doctrine, one of the Five Points of Calvinism, stating that Jesus Christ's substitutionary atonement on the cross is limited in scope to those who are predestined unto salvation, which is conferred only on believers. Labels: uncountable
Word: substitutionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From substitution + -ary. 1. Of or relating to substitution or replacement. Example: I did not perceive that his irony, his secret, and his parade of feeling, were all alike theatrical, and substitutionary for real interest and sincerity.
Word: blue cod Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of species Parapercis colias of temperate marine fish of the family Pinguipedidae.
Word: diastatic Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /daɪəˈstætɪk/ 1. Having germinated, resulting in the presence of enzymes that convert starch into sugar and with the enzymes remaining active. Labels: not-comparable
Word: refactorability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From refactor + -ability. 1. The degree or quality of being refactorable (possible to rewrite without changing the behaviour of the code). Labels: uncountable
Word: multiaddress Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + address. 1. Of or pertaining to more than one address in memory. Labels: not-comparable Example: The use of these arrays depends on using multiaddress instructions with a small number of address bits to specify each argument. Thus the size of register arrays is limited.
Word: reformattable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reformat + -able. 1. Capable of being reformatted. Labels: not-comparable
Word: belick Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + lick. 1. To lick or lick about. Labels: dialectal, obsolete, transitive Example: And Spanish paper, lip, and cheek / With spittle sweetly to belick […]
Word: millful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mill + -ful. 1. Enough to fill a mill. Example: a millful of coffee Example: a millful of machinery
Word: Novgorodian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Novgorod + -ian. 1. Of Novgorod.
Word: Novgorodian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Novgorod + -ian. 1. A native or inhabitant of Novgorod.
Word: Novgorodians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Novgorodian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonmate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + mate. 1. An animal that is not a mate (of some other specified animal). Example: However, after 40 min of submerged oviposition 50% of females were seized by nonmates because their mates had abandoned them.
Word: nonmates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonmate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yukigassen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 雪合戦 (literally “snow battle, snowball fight”). 1. A Japanese game, played on a court by two teams of seven players, in which players are eliminated when hit with snowballs. Labels: uncountable
Word: witch's milk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the belief in European folklore that such milk was a source of nourishment for witches' familiars. 1. Milk secreted from the breasts of newborn babies. Labels: uncountable Example: Left alone, witch's milk disappears in about 20 days.
Word: kumari Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit कुमारी (kumārī, “princess; young girl”). 1. A living goddess; a prepubescent girl worshipped as a manifestation of divine female energy. Labels: Hinduism, Nepal Example: Shakya […] reached puberty and 'retired' as a royal kumari, as the young Nepalese goddesses are known.
Word: céilidh Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ceilidh. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: total depravity Part of Speech: noun 1. A doctrine, one of the Five Points of Calvinism, that all human action is tainted by original sin. Labels: uncountable
Word: Lassie Part of Speech: name Etymology: From lassie. Pronunciation: /ˈlæsi/ 1. A name given to female dogs.
Word: Tarzans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tarzan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tarzans Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Tarzan Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: scream queen Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈskɹiːm kwiːn/, /ˈskɹim kwin/ 1. An actress who appears in several horror films. Labels: informal Example: Her [Janet Leigh's] "scream queen" status also led to cameo roles in Jamie Lee Curtis' 1998 horror sequel Halloween H20: 20 Years Later and A Fate Totally Worse than Death in 2000. Example: What makes a good scream queen? Lloyd Kaufman, whose Troma Films has distributed more than 1,000 horror films since the mid-'70s, says, "It's more than just crying and having ketchup thrown on you. You not only have to be attractive, but you also have to have a big brain. You have to be frightened, you have to be sad, you have to be romantic."
Word: scream queens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scream queen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pelagian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Pelagius + -ian. Pronunciation: /pəˈleɪd͡ʒiən/ 1. Of or pertaining to Pelagius (circa 354–420/440), an ascetic who denied the need for divine aid in performing good works.
Word: Pelagian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Pelagius + -ian. Pronunciation: /pəˈleɪd͡ʒiən/ 1. A supporter of the doctrines of Pelagius.
Word: Pelagian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Calque of Latin Pelagiae as used in Īnsulae Pelagiae. Pronunciation: /pəˈleɪd͡ʒiən/ 1. Only used in Pelagian Islands
Word: Montessorian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Montessori + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to Maria Montessori (1870–1952), Italian physician and educator, noted for her educational technique, the Montessori method.
Word: Montessorian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Montessori + -an. 1. An educator favouring or using Montessori's technique.
Word: Montessorians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Montessorian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cuisenaire rod Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after their inventor, Georges Cuisenaire (1891-1976), Belgian primary-school teacher. 1. Any of a set of coloured rods of different sizes used to teach elementary-school mathematics.
Word: Cuisenaire rods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Cuisenaire rod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: consanguinities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of consanguinity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: demibold Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From demi- + bold. 1. Synonym of semibold. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Old Right Part of Speech: name 1. A conservative political faction in the United States that opposed both New Deal domestic programs and US entry into World War II. Labels: US, historical
Word: nonconfessional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + confessional. 1. Not confessional. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nonconfessional parliament Example: the ability to teach religions in a nonconfessional manner
Word: nonrecessionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + recessionary. 1. Not recessionary. Labels: not-comparable
Word: handcare Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hand + care. 1. The care of the hands. Labels: uncountable Example: In general, unavoidable reactions to gloves are rare and proper handcare will prevent problems. Handwashing is also an important part of cross infection control.
Word: nonneuropathic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + neuropathic. 1. Not neuropathic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: footcare Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From foot + care. 1. The care of the feet. Labels: uncountable Example: Specific foot management may be required, including advice on footcare (see below) and treatment of fungal infections.
Word: uncrunch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + crunch. 1. To decompress. Labels: transitive Example: Load (but do not run) the BASIC program you want to uncrunch. Example: Thus when you invoke the crunched version of emacs, for instance, it actually loads the uncruncher, which then loads and uncrunches the rest of emacs.
Word: uncrunches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of uncrunch Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: uncrunching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of uncrunch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: uncrunched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of uncrunch Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: programer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of programmer. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative, uncommon
Word: impoverishments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of impoverishment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anthropomorphites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anthropomorphite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grammar nazis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grammar nazi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: where there's muck there's brass Part of Speech: proverb 1. There is money to be made even in unpleasant, dirty jobs. Labels: Ireland, UK
Word: Viaduto do Chá Part of Speech: name 1. A viaduct of São Paulo, Brazil.
Word: four-point Calvinist Part of Speech: noun 1. A Calvinist who believes in only four of the five points of TULIP, rejecting the doctrine of limited atonement.
Word: programers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of programer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rationalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rationality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perseverance of the saints Part of Speech: noun 1. A doctrine, one of the Five Points of Calvinism, stating that true believers in Jesus Christ's substitutionary atonement on the cross (the "saints") cannot relapse and are predestined to salvation. Labels: uncountable
Word: four-point Calvinists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of four-point Calvinist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonheteronormative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + heteronormative. Pronunciation: /ˌnɒnˌhɛtəɹəʊˈnɔːmətɪv/, /ˌnɒnˌhɛtɹəʊˈnɔːmətɪv/, /ˌnɑnˌhɛtəɹoʊˈnoɹmətɪv/, [-ɾə-], [-ɾɪv] 1. Not heteronormative. Labels: not-comparable Example: Even though the Asari’s appearance fits into conventional ideas of what is attractive and sexually engaging, the underlying design of the Asari is a “point of convergence” from that which is nonheteronormative. As a species of all “females,” their society has no dichotomies based on sex, with every individual moving through the three stages of Maiden, Matron, and Matriarch, regardless of which career path and lifestyle choices she makes.
Word: nonbookkeeping Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + bookkeeping. 1. Not carrying out bookkeeping; not keeping records of financial transactions. Labels: not-comparable
Word: antitrespass Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + trespass. 1. Countering or preventing trespass. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unconditional election Part of Speech: noun 1. A doctrine, one of the Five Points of Calvinism, stating that Jesus Christ's substitutionary atonement on the cross is extended to those predestined to become a believer, at God's discretion and without condition. Labels: uncountable
Word: irresistible grace Part of Speech: noun 1. A doctrine, one of the Five Points of Calvinism, stating that the salvific benefit of Jesus Christ's substitutionary atonement on the cross is extended to those predestined unto salvation, without any possibility of Satan or sin successfully defeating God's election. Labels: uncountable
Word: satanhood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Satan + -hood. 1. The quality of being Satanic. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: When the Gospels are seen as an episode in anthropogeny, the Rabbi as a forerunner of a ripened humanity (ours being only pre-human), then Peter and Judas appear to have reached satanhood... Example: The viability of a visible sainthood posits the viability of a visible satanhood; the Salem experience was the realization of both the cleavage dealt by the doctrine of the elect and the attenuation of charisma, now reconcentrated and expressed as an embodied defilement […]
Word: tuftless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tuft + -less. 1. Without tufts. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonlaptop Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + laptop. 1. Not of or pertaining to laptop computers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonexecuted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + executed. 1. Not executed (performed or carried out). Labels: not-comparable 2. Not executed (killed by execution). Labels: not-comparable
Word: tutoy Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From French tutoyer. 1. To address by the informal French pronoun tu (“you”). Labels: transitive
Word: tutoyed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of tutoy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: tutoying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tutoy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: brinksman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brink + -s- + -man. 1. One who engages in brinksmanship. Example: For the brinksman, it is Soviet might that will force the United States to accept the new reality of Soviet power that now permits the Soviet Union to have weapons and troops abroad.
Word: brinksmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brinksman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: capitalizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From capitalize + -able. 1. Capable of being converted into capital. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tutoyering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tutoyer Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tutoyers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tutoyer Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: tutoyered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of tutoyer Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Amyraldism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its formulator, Moses Amyraut, + -ism. 1. Synonym of four-point Calvinism. Labels: uncountable
Word: prepositionals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prepositional Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shacktown Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shack + town. 1. A settlement made up of shacks; a shanty town. Example: Consequently, it is not surprising that in the years from 1935 to 1938 when the dust-bowl influx was at its peak that hudreds of dustbowl refugees moved into these so-called shacktowns, or squatter camps.
Word: shacktowns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shacktown Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Penrose stairs Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After a drawing by Lionel Penrose and Roger Penrose. 1. An impossible loop of endlessly ascending and descending stairs, or an optical illusion appearing to depict such a loop. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Penrose stairs.
Word: Pema Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Tibetan པད་མ (pad ma), from Sanskrit पद्म (padma, “lotus”). Doublet of Padma. Pronunciation: /ˈpɛmə/ 1. A title indicating great respect, prefixed to the names of Tibetan Buddhists.
Word: rinpoche Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tibetan རིན་པོ་ཆེ (rin po che). 1. A title warranting great respect, prefixed to the names of Tibetan Buddhists. Labels: Tibetan
Word: hoveled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hovel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: roundhouse kick Part of Speech: noun 1. A kick in which the attacker swings his/her leg around in a semicircular motion, striking with the front of the leg or foot.
Word: roundhouse kicks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roundhouse kick Labels: form-of, plural
Word: albinoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From albino + -oid. 1. Having or relating to albinism. Example: The albinoid tiger's fur was a pristine white.
Word: albinoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From albino + -oid. 1. Synonym of albino (“person or animal that has albinism”).
Word: fauxmance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of faux + romance. 1. A fake romance between celebrities, arranged for publicity. Example: “Their fauxmance?” I asked. “What are you talking about?" “Fake romance,” Lee said. “Haley and Kevin are both Monica's clients. She had them fake-date for publicity. And it worked, their pictures are everywhere.” […] My head was whirling. I'd been set up to take that picture. Haley and Kevin were only fake-dating and I'd broken their fauxmance on Princess of Gossip. And it hit me. Princess of Gossip was based on a lie. Example: Their fauxmance is put to the test when Marc's mom has dinner at Casa Suarez.
Word: mother of chapel Part of Speech: noun 1. The female chair (chairman, chairperson) or the female senior shop steward of a trade union chapel (branch) in UK printing and journalism.
Word: fathers of chapel Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of father of chapel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mothers of chapel Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mother of chapel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rin Tin Tin Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the name of a good-luck charm that French children often gave to American soldiers. 1. A name given to several related fictional German Shepherd dogs, particularly from the 1920s and the 1930s.
Word: Rin-Tin-Tin Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Rin Tin Tin (“the name given to certain fictional dogs”). Labels: alt-of, alternative