nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: first call Part of Speech: noun 1. Priority on the use of somebody or something, especially an actor if required in a production. Labels: uncountable Example: Fairbanks obviously had the power to dictate because his contract, and an amended one with Griffith, gave him first call on me as a dentist while Griffith retained first call on my services as an actor. Example: In these conditions, however, you must be sensitive to the actor's need to do other work: you've got to let them go up for auditions and earn money in other ways, and only the most megalomaniac director thinks that he has 'first call' on his actors' time.
Word: Siewioreks Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Siewiorek Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plays dumb Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of play dumb Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: playing dumb Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of play dumb Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: played dumb Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of play dumb Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pig upon pork Part of Speech: noun 1. The drawing of a bill of exchange on another branch of the drawing company, or a closely related company. Labels: archaic, informal, uncountable
Word: pig upon bacon Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pig upon pork. Labels: archaic, informal, uncountable
Word: axins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of axin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bioecologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bioecology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microfractography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + fractography. 1. Fractography using microscope. Labels: uncountable Example: Microfractography, the study of fracture interfaces by metallographic examination, has become a valuable technique through its use with the electron microscope. Example: A new microscope with a zoom lens system seems to be a step forward for the application of the metallurgical microscope to microfractography. 2. An examination of surface fractures using a microscope. Labels: countable Example: Microfractography - the examination of a fracture surface under high and ultra-high magnification by means of an optical or an electron-microscope - makes it possible to study the mechanism of crack propagation under fatigue stresses in relation to external and internal parameters which are otherwise difficult or impossible to observe. Microfractography appears to be particularly suitable for the study of cumulative damage and for the determination of the cause of service failures. Example: The influence of temperature has been studied by scanning electron microfractographies for specimens with R = 0,1 and increasing temperatures ;
Word: underdilation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + dilation. 1. Less than normal dilation Labels: uncountable
Word: perfection salads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perfection salad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: run hands Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Perhaps a blend of run one's mouth + throw hands. 1. To start a physical altercation; to fight physically, as opposed to fighting verbally (i.e. arguing). Labels: slang Example: Can you run them hands like you run that mouth?
Word: run hands Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Perhaps a blend of run one's mouth + throw hands. 1. past participle of run hands Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: IVPB Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of intravenous piggyback. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: IVPBs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of IVPB Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ivorytyping Part of Speech: noun 1. The production of ivorytype pictures. Labels: uncountable
Word: runs hands Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of run hands Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: running hands Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of run hands Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Ulsterize Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of Ulsterise. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ulsterized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Ulsterize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Ulsterizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Ulsterize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Ulsterizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Ulsterize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Ulsterise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Ulster + -ise. 1. To subject to Ulsterisation. Labels: transitive
Word: Ulsterised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Ulsterise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Ulsterises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Ulsterise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Ulsterising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Ulsterise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ran hands Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of run hands Labels: form-of, past
Word: microfractographies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microfractography Labels: form-of, plural
Word: andrewsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Andrews + -ite, after the English chemist Thomas Andrews. 1. A now-discredited mineral, reported in Cornwall and later shown to be a mixture of hentschelite and rockbridgeite, with minor chalcosiderite. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: angles of elevation Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of angle of elevation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: soggify Part of Speech: verb 1. To make soggy. Labels: informal, transitive Example: Since it is a dry condiment that gives a lemony flavour, we've used it to flavour crispy things whose crusts we don't want to soggify. Example: In two more months, every leaf will be on the ground, seasonal rains will be soggifying Sonoma County, and if Emma and I haven't made a baby by the end of December, this will be over.
Word: soggified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of soggify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: soggifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of soggify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: soggifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of soggify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: think nothing of Part of Speech: verb 1. To consider as straightforward or normal an activity or situation others regard as unusual, wrong, or difficult. Example: I had seen that my neighbours' door was open, but I thought nothing of it at the time, until I heard their house had been broken into. Example: He also thought nothing of laying down a railway in a war zone. For example, he was one of those behind the Grand Crimean Central Railway, built during the Crimean War [...].
Word: plays booty Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of play booty Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: thought nothing of Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of think nothing of Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: playing booty Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of play booty Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: played booty Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of play booty Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pin camera Part of Speech: noun 1. A microscopic camera used for espionage. Example: They were able to see the interior of the opera house through a pin camera in their agent's lapel. Example: Earlier, he'd positioned a pin camera on the wall adjacent to stream on movement to his cell.
Word: pin cameras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pin camera Labels: form-of, plural
Word: HLS Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of high-level synthesis. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable 2. Abbreviation of health and life sciences. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable 3. Abbreviation of HTTP live streaming. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable 4. Abbreviation of human landing system. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable 5. Abbreviation of hue, level/lightness, saturation. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: Vettese Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Vettese. 1. A surname from Italian.
Word: rotoing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of roto Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rotoed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of roto Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: rotorstators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rotorstator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rotoscoper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rotoscope + -er. 1. One who rotoscopes.
Word: rotoscopers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rotoscoper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ellsberg paradox Part of Speech: name Etymology: Popularized by Daniel Ellsberg in his 1961 paper “Risk, Ambiguity, and the Savage Axioms”, although a version of it was noted considerably earlier by John Maynard Keynes. 1. A paradox of choice in which people's decisions produce inconsistencies with subjective expected utility theory.
Word: Allais paradox Part of Speech: name Etymology: Designed by Maurice Allais (1953). 1. A choice problem designed to show an inconsistency of actual observed choices with the predictions of expected utility theory.
Word: screwheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of screwhead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Heaneyan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Heaney + -an. 1. Of or relating to Seamus Heaney (1939–2013), Irish poet and playwright.
Word: reexhumes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reexhume Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reexhuming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reexhume Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reexhumed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reexhume Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: drogger Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of drogher. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: droggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drogger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: daroga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠳᠠᠷᠤᠬ᠎ᠠ (darug-a). 1. A police official in the Mughal Empire and the British Raj. Labels: historical
Word: daroghah Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of daroga. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: darogha Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of daroga. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: daroghahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of daroghah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: daroghas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of darogha Labels: form-of, plural
Word: darogas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of daroga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Debal Part of Speech: name 1. An ancient port located near modern-day Karachi, Pakistan. Labels: historical
Word: Tellicherry Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Thalassery (“part of Kerala, India”).
Word: dewaun Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dewan. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dewauns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dewaun Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poojari Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pujari. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: poojaris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poojari Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pujaree Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of pujari. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: pujarees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pujaree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Doorga Part of Speech: name 1. Archaic form of Durga. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: doorbusting Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From door + busting. 1. Of or relating to a doorbuster, a limited sale at low prices. Labels: not-comparable Example: doorbusting deals
Word: honble Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of honorable. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: Ferozeshuhur Part of Speech: name 1. Archaic form of Ferozeshah. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Ferozeshah Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Punjab, India, the site of the Battle of Ferozeshah in 1845.
Word: barndominium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of barn + condominium. 1. a type of building that combines a barn and condominium to create a residential residence.
Word: barndominiums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barndominium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Point de Galle Part of Speech: name 1. Former name of Galle (“city in Sri Lanka”).
Word: Churchill Falls Part of Speech: name Etymology: Churchill+falls (“waterfall”). Coined by Joey Smallwood in 1965. From being a waterfall (“falls”) named in honour of Sir Winston Churchill, by Newfoundland premier Joey Smallwood, renamed along with the river it is situated in, just prior to the commencement of the hydroelectric project; renaming from McLean Falls, itself renamed from Grand Falls, which it was labelled instead of the native Innu name Patshishetshuanau. The community is named after the nearby waterfalls. Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɝtʃ.ɪl ˈfɑlz/ 1. A waterfall in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, on the Churchill River. 2. A community in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 3. A hydroelectric power generation station located at the falls.
Word: eco-fascist Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ecofascist. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Churchill River Part of Speech: name Etymology: Churchill+river. Coined by Joey Smallwood in 1965. From being a river named in honour of Sir Winston Churchill, by Newfoundland premier Joey Smallwood, renamed along with the waterfall situated along it, just prior to the commencement of the hydroelectric project at the falls; renaming it from Hamilton River, itself renamed from Grand River, derived from the Innu name of the river, Mishtashipu. 1. A river in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, containing Churchill Falls.
Word: eco-fascism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ecofascism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: set loose Part of Speech: verb 1. To set free, let go, release, liberate, unleash. Labels: transitive Example: The new product was the Game Boy — a hand-held, battery-powered plastic slab that promised to set gamers loose, after all those decades of sweaty bondage, from the tyranny of rec rooms and pizza parlors and arcades. Example: He laid the foundation stone on August 1 1847, and then set around 2,000 workmen loose on the undertaking. The station opened exactly one year later on August 1 1848.
Word: Grand River Part of Speech: name Etymology: (Churchill River): grand+river. Calque of Montagnais Mishta-shipu Literally, “Great River”. From mishta+shipu. 1. Former name of Churchill River; Former name of Hamilton River; A river in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 2. A small town in Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada. 3. A river in Ontario, Canada, that flows into Lake Erie. 4. A river in the United States: 5. A river in the United States: 6. A river in the United States: 7. A river in the United States: 8. A river in the United States: 9. A river in the United States: 10. A number of places in the United States: 11. A number of places in the United States: 12. A number of places in the United States: 13. A number of places in the United States: 14. A number of places in the United States: 15. A number of places in the United States: 16. A number of places in the United States: 17. A number of places in the United States: 18. A number of places in the United States: 19. A number of places in the United States: 20. A number of places in the United States:
Word: angely wood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tamil அஞ்ஜிலி (añjili, “Artocarpus hirsutus (tree)”). Compare Portuguese angelim. 1. The wood of the Indian tree Artocarpus hirsutus. Labels: uncountable
Word: angelin wood Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of angely wood. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: McLean Falls Part of Speech: name Etymology: (Churchill Falls): McLean+falls (“waterfall”). Named in honour of John McLean, explorer for the Hudson's Bay Company, who was the first white man to see the falls in the 1820s. McLean himself would name the falls Grand Falls, after the river it is situated on, the Grand River. Others would call it McLean Falls, after its discoverer, especially afterwards as the river itself would be renamed Hamilton River. 1. Former name of Churchill Falls: a waterfall in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Word: Hamilton River Part of Speech: name Etymology: (Churchill River): Hamilton+river. Coined by British Royal Navy captain William Martin in 1821. Named in honour of Commodore-General of Newfoundland Sir Charles Hamilton. Renaming the river formerly called Grand River. 1. Former name of the Churchill River: a river in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Word: eco-fascists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eco-fascist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dumpling-depot Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of breadbasket (“the abdomen or stomach, especially as a vulnerable part of the body in an attack”). Labels: archaic, humorous, slang Example: "And because you would'nt^([sic]) let him he doubled you up with a wallop in your dumpling-depot, did'nt^([sic]) he?" Example: But the mashers glared through their eyeglasses with surprise, as Montague's cheese whirled along, and flattened the waiter's dumpling-depot like a pancake.
Word: Patshishetshuanau Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Montagnais Patshishetshuanau Literally, “Place Where The Current Makes Clouds”. 1. Synonym of Churchill Falls; A waterfall in the Churchill River, Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Word: break shins Part of Speech: verb 1. To borrow money. Labels: UK, obsolete, slang
Word: lazy Laurence Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of lazy Lawrence. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lazy Laurences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lazy Laurence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ghost peaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ghost peak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mishtashipu Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Montagnais Mishta-shipu. Literally, “Great River”. From mishta+shipu. 1. Synonym of Churchill River; A river in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Word: long ghost Part of Speech: noun 1. A tall, thin person. Labels: archaic, slang Example: “Pray,” said Doctor Waldron, addressing Mrs. Green, “who is that little fubsy lady, with scarce a morsel of neck, and all covered with ribbands, pursued by that long ghost of a man in the Spanish dress?” Example: “Now, you long ghost with the bell-topper, what did you pay for that coat? It's a Houndsditcher!” The sally was greeted with laughter from all who heard it.
Word: long ghosts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of long ghost Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bell-topper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bell, referring to its shape + topper (“top hat”). 1. top hat; chimney-pot hat Labels: Australia, dated Example: “Now, you long ghost with the bell-topper, what did you pay for that coat? It's a Houndsditcher!” The sally was greeted with laughter from all who heard it. Example: There was a surprise awaiting them at Tooraloo, for the moment they arrived two persons in bell-toppers and long-tailed coats ran out from behind a fence[.]
Word: bell-toppers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bell-topper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exvangelicals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exvangelical Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neo-Malthusians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neo-Malthusian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: on the ran tan Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Drunk. Labels: archaic, slang Example: The proofreader had been evidently on the ran tan […]
Word: tar out Part of Speech: verb 1. To punish; to pay back or take revenge on. Labels: dated, slang, transitive Example: We had him stopped the year before, the time we whupped him at Stone's River at the end of Sixty-two: we tarred him out so bad he had to wait.
Word: step show Part of Speech: noun 1. A performance or competition of the African-American choreographed dance form derived from tap dancing. Example: Howard University hosted the first national championship step show during homecoming in 1994. Example: We used some moves from the Q-dog step show and hooked up a slammin' routine for my audition.
Word: step shows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of step show Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tabby party Part of Speech: noun 1. A social meeting of women for tea and gossip. Labels: dated, slang
Word: tabby parties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tabby party Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Northeast Passage Part of Speech: name Etymology: Coined in analogy to Northwest Passage. 1. The sea route that follows the Arctic Ocean coast of Russia, linking the Atlantic coast of Norway to the Bering Strait
Word: two-to-one Part of Speech: noun 1. The pawnbroker's sign of three balls. Labels: UK, obsolete, slang Example: “A pawnbroker!” cried Dick, with a loud laugh; whereupon the two-to-one lady blushed up to the eyes and whispered to her friend, “How could they know us?” Example: A song I'm going to sing you, / And presently I'll bring you, / Where your conscience I hope won't sting you, / — At the sign of the Two-to-one!
Word: reincarnational Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to reincarnation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: reincarnationary Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to reincarnation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: electrolaryngeal Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to or produced by an electrolarynx Labels: not-comparable
Word: namesclop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back slang for policeman. 1. A policeman. Labels: archaic
Word: clinging on Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of cling on Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cinqueda Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cinquedea. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Thaddeus Mann hadn't even bothered to take the knife away from him, though he was curious to see the legendary, triangular-bladed cinqueda. Example: The cinqueda might be used in conjunction with a full-length sword in sword and dagger play. Also, called an anelace, […]
Word: cinquedas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cinqueda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: feebler-minded Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of feeble-minded: more feeble-minded Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: feeblest-minded Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of feeble-minded: most feeble-minded Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: close helm Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of close helmet.
Word: close helms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of close helm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: feeble-brained Part of Speech: adj 1. Feeble-minded, harebrained. Labels: archaic Example: She was not clene ensaymed, She was not wel reclaymed; But the fawconer unfayned Was moch more febler brayned.
Word: social ecology Part of Speech: noun 1. The study of relationships between people and their environment, especially the interdependence of people, collectives and institutions. Labels: uncountable Example: Social ecology, as it has been taught in Australia and elsewhere, is a broad, deep and tangential (out of the box) area of study. At its heart it imagines conversations across disciplines about social-ecological interrelationships. 2. A philosophical theory about the relationship between ecological and social issues associated with Murray Bookchin. Labels: uncountable Example: We can now look more broadly beyond the political economy with which Bookchin was chiefly concerned to develop a more inclusive understanding of social ecology that takes in other dimensions of society, such as gender, race, technology, and cognition.
Word: pro eo quod Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin prō eō quod (literally “for this, that”). 1. In pleading. Labels: uncountable
Word: marsh wren Part of Speech: noun 1. A North American wren, Cistothorus palustris.
Word: apostrophization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From apostrophize + -ation. 1. The use of apostrophe characters. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: An open letter penned by two prominent French intellectuals, Michèle Cohen-Halimi and Francis Cohen, called into question the curious apostrophization of the word, “‘Jews,’”—a diacritical practice that, in previous cases, has yielded to dubious interpretive license, signaling that “figural” rather than “real” Jews were at issue. 2. The use of an apostrophe (an exclamatory speech). Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: apostrophizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apostrophization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apostrophisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of apostrophization. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: apostrophisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apostrophisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Skuse Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant spelling of Skewes. 1. A surname from Cornish.
Word: Suzzallo Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: plaster saint Part of Speech: noun 1. Someone who makes a show of being benevolent and morally upright, often in a hypocritical way. 2. A model of correct behavior. Example: We aren’t no thin red ’eroes, nor we aren’t no blackguards too, But single men in barricks, most remarkable like you; An’ if sometimes our conduck isn’t all your fancy paints, Why, single men in barricks don’t grow into plaster saints; Example: Of course, I don’t want to make [prison] officers into plaster saints; and they themselves would not want such an absurd depiction.
Word: plaster saints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plaster saint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: millimetres of mercury Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of millimetre of mercury Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Scorbus Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Scorpius + Albus. 1. The ship of characters Scorpius Malfoy and Albus Potter of the Harry Potter franchise. Labels: slang, uncountable Example: Because of this, some commentators are suspicious that the appetite for a Scorbus romance was not unknown to those catering to it. Example: For Harry Potter fandom, the idea of a romantic relationship (or ship) between Albus/Scorpius or "Scorbus," the ship's portmanteau, is nothing new.
Word: Kumbh Melas Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Kumbh Mela Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gorgeret Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French gorgeret (“surgical instrument”). Pronunciation: /ɡɔɹ.d͡ʒəɹ.ɛt/ 1. Synonym of gorget (“surgical instrument”). Labels: obsolete, possibly Example: […] then placing the Bill which is at the end of the Gorgeret into the Groove of the ... Example: These, having first made an Incision as before, pass the End of the Gorgeret thro' the Groove of the Catheter into the Bladder, as we directed for the male Conductor :
Word: gorgerets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gorgeret Labels: form-of, plural
Word: EWE Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of extreme wildfire event. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Epilogue, What Epilogue?; a subgenre of Harry Potter fanfiction which pointedly ignores the epilogue of the final novel. Labels: Harry-Potter, countable, slang, uncountable Example: A collective desire to explore some of the themes Rowling hadn't satisfactorily addressed helped fuel the development of hundreds of “Epilogue, What Epilogue?” (EWE) fanfics following the publication of Deathly Hallows. Example: 'EWE' (Epilogue-What Epilogue?) fics are similar to some AU stories in that they ignore the often-disliked epilogue of Rowling's Deathly Hallows, and instead create their own future of the Wizarding World.
Word: professionalizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of professionalization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: professionalisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of professionalisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bookchin Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: booknapped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of booknap Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: booknaps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of booknap Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: booknapping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of booknap Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chemoluminescences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chemoluminescence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polyball Part of Speech: noun 1. A polystyrene sphere, used in fishing, in science experiments, etc.
Word: polyballs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polyball Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boundations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boundation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: humming October Part of Speech: noun 1. Very strong ale. Labels: UK, archaic, slang, uncountable
Word: flatter oneself Part of Speech: verb 1. To have the false but pleasant belief that something is true. Labels: reflexive Example: He flatters himself that he has a good voice.
Word: Severitus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: In the early 2000s, a fan going by the pseudonym Severitus (presumably constructed from Severus + -itis) issued a challenge requesting fanfics with several specific elements, including Snape being revealed as Harry's true father. This became known as the Severitus Challenge, which was later shortened to Severitus, and came to refer exclusively to the paternity trope. 1. A subgenre of Harry Potter fanfiction in which Severus Snape is the biological father of Harry. Labels: Harry-Potter, slang, uncountable Example: Arguably Snape's lifelong obsession with Lily in canon is more disturbing than the least imaginative and most derogatory Severitus conception, the drunken one night stand. Example: Unlike the other Severitus fanfics analysed in this chapter, there is not a simple progression from dislike to affection and family feeling.
Word: give someone Jessie Part of Speech: verb 1. To beat or thrash someone. Labels: dated, slang
Word: flying stationer Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of running stationer.
Word: flying stationers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flying stationer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: running stationer Part of Speech: noun 1. A street hawker of books and newspapers. Labels: UK, archaic, slang
Word: running stationers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of running stationer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rustyguts Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of rusty guts. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rusty guts Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Hotten suggests a corruption of Latin rūsticus (“boorish; a boor”). 1. A blunt, rough old fellow. Labels: informal, often
Word: Bariba Part of Speech: noun 1. The principal inhabitants of Borgou and Alibori Departments, Benin, and cofounders of the Borgu kingdom of what is now northeast Benin and west-central Nigeria. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Bariba Part of Speech: name 1. The language of these people.
Word: half-natural Part of Speech: noun 1. One with a simple mind; a fool or idiot. Labels: archaic
Word: half-naturals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of half-natural Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gorgerine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French gorgerin. 1. A necklace, an ornamentation for the neck; synonym of gorget (“ornamental collar”). Example: A glittering gorgerine—a necklace of layered disks— hung around her neck while, from a circlet of gold around Alicia's head, a rearing cobra stared back at her. She was the picture of ancient royalty […] Example: A loose red linen dress left her bronze shoulders bare, a shawl of green feathers hung from her arms, and a gorgerine of red, black, and turquoise stones covered her chest.
Word: tripe and onions Part of Speech: noun 1. Nonsense; folly. Labels: colloquial, uncountable Example: Well, sir, there he was standing up spouting a lot of tripe and onions and Miss Seeton was taking the odd note. Example: All that nonsense about charms and protection against witches. . . . It's a lot of tripe and onions, that's what it is. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tripe, onion. Labels: uncountable
Word: gorgerines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gorgerine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gammon and pickles Part of Speech: noun 1. Nonsense; folly. Labels: colloquial, uncountable Example: “It's gammon and pickles. That's what it is. Angels and wishes and answers to prayers! Really, Miss Gordon, it's tripe and onions!” Example: "Gammon and pickles," she mumbled. She tried to shrug off the effects of her own overactive imagination and failed miserably.
Word: stayfalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stayfall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: staring spells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of staring spell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: riceland Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rice + land. 1. An area of land where rice is grown. Example: Taiyuan, the capital of the province, lies on the upper reaches of the Fen surrounded by irrigated ricelands, orchards and vineyards on the mountain slopes, with enormous seams of coal underground. In Shansi all roads lead to Taiyuan, but the roads that radiate out of Taiyuan in every direction lead nowhere.
Word: ricelands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of riceland Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mazgaon Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Mazagaon (“island of India”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Mazagon Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Mazagaon (“island of India”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dubbeer Part of Speech: noun 1. A writer or secretary. Labels: India, historical
Word: dubbeers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dubbeer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jocolet Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of chocolate. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: Jaganaut Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Juggernaut. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Jagarynat Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Juggernaut. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Jagganaut Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Juggernaut. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Jaggernaut Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Juggernaut. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Jagnaut Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Juggernaut. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pedir Part of Speech: name 1. Archaic form of Pidie (“a regency of Indonesia”). Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Pider Part of Speech: name 1. Archaic form of Pidie (“a regency of Indonesia”). Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Pidie Part of Speech: name 1. A regency of Aceh special region in Indonesia.
Word: Pardesi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Paradesi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Pardesis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pardesi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Purdesee Part of Speech: noun 1. In the Bombay army, a sepoy from northern India. Labels: India, archaic, historical Example: The diet of the Christian and Jew privates is but little richer than that of their Brahmin and Purdesee comrades; but the men are more robust-looking, and are certainly less frequently inmates of the hospital.
Word: Purdesees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Purdesee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gold mohur Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A corruption of Hindi [Term?], influenced by mohur (“a gold coin”). 1. The fabaceous flowering plant Caesalpinia pulcherrima. Labels: India
Word: gool mohur Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gold mohur (“the plant Caesalpinia pulcherrima”). Labels: India, alt-of, alternative
Word: gulmohur Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gold mohur (“the plant Caesalpinia pulcherrima”). Labels: India, alt-of, alternative
Word: gul mohur Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gold mohur (“the plant Caesalpinia pulcherrima”). Labels: India, alt-of, alternative
Word: gulmohurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gulmohur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gul mohurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gul mohur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gool mohurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gool mohur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overstrap Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + strap. 1. A strap running above something. Example: The traditional Indian sandals, with leather rings for the big toe and overstraps for the upper arch […]
Word: overstraps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overstrap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overstratify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + stratify. 1. To stratify excessively.
Word: overstratifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overstratify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overstratifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overstratify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overstratified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overstratify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Bengal babbler Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of jungle babbler.
Word: Bengal babblers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bengal babbler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Seven Brothers Part of Speech: noun 1. The jungle babbler, Turdoides striata, habitually flocking in extended family groups. Labels: India
Word: unopinionative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + opinionative. 1. Not opinionative.
Word: anthropocentricism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of anthropocentrism. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chronotyped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chronotype Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: craniosurgical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ ? Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-(e)s-n- Proto-Hellenic *kárahə Ancient Greek *κρᾱν- (*krān-) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ῐ́ον (-ĭ́on) Ancient Greek κρᾱνῐ́ον (krānĭ́on)bor. Medieval Latin crāniumlbor. English cranio- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- Proto-Indo-European *-ōr Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír) Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom Proto-Hellenic *wérgon Ancient Greek ἔργον (érgon) Ancient Greek -ουργός (-ourgós) Ancient Greek χειρουργός (kheirourgós) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek χειρουργῐκός (kheirourgĭkós)bor. Late Latin chīrurgicus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin cirurgicālisder. Middle French cirurgicalbor. Middle English cirurgicalder. English surgical English craniosurgical From cranio- + surgical. 1. Relating to craniosurgery. Labels: not-comparable
Word: craniosurgery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cranio- + surgery. 1. surgery to the cranium Labels: uncountable
Word: evapoconcentrate Part of Speech: verb 1. To concentrate a solution by means of evapoconcentration
Word: evapoconcentrated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of evapoconcentrate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: evapoconcentrated Part of Speech: adj 1. concentrated by means of evapoconcentration
Word: flintworking Part of Speech: noun 1. The manufacture of simple tools from flints Labels: uncountable
Word: hypoconnected Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hypo- + connected. 1. Having fewer than normal interconnections Labels: not-comparable
Word: neolymphangiogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neo- + lymphangiogenesis. 1. The formation of new lymphatic vessels or tissue Labels: uncountable
Word: orthoroentgenography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ortho- + roentgenography. 1. orthopedic roentgenography Labels: uncountable
Word: perisplenitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peri- + splenitis. 1. Inflammation of the area surrounding the spleen. Labels: uncountable
Word: plasmakinetic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to (fast) moving plasma Labels: not-comparable
Word: have the cards in one's hands Part of Speech: verb 1. To have the initiative for, or the means of, success; to be in a position to control the outcome. Example: Gogs bloud Iacke, haue we the cards in our hands? Lets take it vpon vs while we haue it.
Word: artes liberales Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Latin artēs līberālēs (literally “dignified arts”). 1. Synonym of liberal arts Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: issokay Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of it's okay. Labels: alt-of, alternative, colloquial Example: “Issokay sir, I already got one here,” says his tormentor, gingerly holding up a decidedly sick piece of fruit hanging on desperately to the last vestiges of bananahood, before lowering it from Kevin's view. Example: “You didn't tell me about career day.” “Issokay,” he said, combining the two words together. “I told them about you.”
Word: Berryfields Part of Speech: name 1. A modern housing development and civil parish (created 2015) north-west of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP7815).
Word: Akshay Part of Speech: name Etymology: Transliteration of Hindi अक्षय (akṣay). 1. A male given name from Hindi.
Word: bananahood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From banana + -hood. 1. The property or state of being a banana, chiefly in various idiomatic contexts. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: Ordinary, non-metaphorical, exemplification is unproblematic. All of the instances of exemplification considered so far are non-metaphorical. The paint chip literally can exemplify the property of being teal since it literally is teal. The banana literally exemplifies bananahood since it really is bananoid. Example: Hobbes is denying here that there are real objects, often called “universal”, which underlie our uses of language. Take bananas. We routinely apply the term “banana” to certain specimens of curvaceous yellowish soft fruit. Someone who believes that the world really contains universals will hold that there is a universal property of bananahood, which all bananas possess. But, for a nominalist like Hobbes, the only property which all bananas possess is that of being called “bananas”.
Word: Fid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From FIDS (“Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey”), a former name of the British Antarctic Survey. 1. A British worker with the British Antarctic Survey. Labels: slang Example: The British use the term “fidlets”, a diminutive of “Fid”, which in turn is an acronym for Falkland Island Dependencies, the former name of the British Antarctic Survey.
Word: Fid Part of Speech: name Etymology: From fid due to its shape. 1. A mountain peak in Graham Land, Antarctica.
Word: minstreling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From minstrel + -ing. Pronunciation: /ˈmɪnstɹ(ə)lɪŋ/ 1. gerund of minstrel Labels: countable 2. gerund of minstrel Labels: uncountable
Word: minstreling Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From minstrel + -ing. Pronunciation: /ˈmɪnstɹ(ə)lɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of minstrel Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: minstrelling Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of minstreling. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: minstrelling Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of minstreling. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: minstreled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of minstrel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: minstrelled Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of minstreled. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Emegir Part of Speech: name Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sumerian 𒅴𒂠 (eme-gir₁₅ /⁠emegir⁠/). 1. The standard variety of the Sumerian language.
Word: Emesal Part of Speech: name Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sumerian 𒅴𒊩 (eme-sal /⁠emesal⁠/). 1. A variety or sociolect of the Sumerian language, used exclusively by female characters in some literary texts.
Word: wood sugar Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of xylose.
Word: wood sugars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wood sugar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Vetteses Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Vettese Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Skuses Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Skuse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Skeweses Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Skewes Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Suzzallos Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Suzzallo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teleroentgenography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tele- + roentgenography. 1. Synonym of teleradiography. Labels: uncountable
Word: Bookchins Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Bookchin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tensiomyographic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to tensiomyography Labels: not-comparable
Word: thymomectomy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of thymectomy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: transosseously Part of Speech: adv 1. In a transosseous manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: Rapozo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of Raposo. 1. A surname.
Word: Raffety Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of Rafferty. 1. A surname from Irish.
Word: Raffetys Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Raffety Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rapozos Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Rapozo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Quenneville Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Quenneville. 1. A surname from French.
Word: Onas Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Ona Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Quennevilles Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Quenneville Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nolet Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Nolet. 1. A surname from French.
Word: Mendibles Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Mendibleses Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Mendibles Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nolets Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Nolet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: palo santo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish palo santo. Pronunciation: /ˈpɑloʊ ˈsɑntəʊ/ 1. A medium-sized deciduous tree indigenous to the tropical dry forests of Central and South America, Bursera graveolens or Gonopterodendron sarmientoi, known for its sweet scent. Labels: US Example: Palo santo oil is the product of Bulnesia sarmienti , which is known as palo santo ( holy wood ) to the Paraguayans. Example: The cleansing power of palo santo wood comes with a sense of sweet blessings and nourishment; it clears the negative vibrations and brings forth a healing quality of energy to your home.
Word: Latty Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Swiss French Latty. 1. A surname from French. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Missouri, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cryptozoa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crypto- + zoa, coined by English zoologist Arthur Dendy. 1. Small animals who live in darkness and under conditions of high relative humidity. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Kauzlarich Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Kauzlarić, probably a patronymic from an old borrowing of Austrian German keischler (“cottager”) (modern Keuschler). 1. A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
Word: Kauzlariches Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Kauzlarich Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Lattys Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Latty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Heltsley Part of Speech: name Etymology: Americanized spelling of German Hölzle. 1. A surname from German.
Word: Henard Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Hénard. 1. A surname from French.
Word: Henards Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Henard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Heltsleys Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Heltsley Labels: form-of, plural
Word: SKL Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Sumerian King List. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism, uncountable
Word: cryptosphere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crypto- + -sphere. 1. The habitat of the cryptozoa. Labels: uncountable Example: The teeming multitudes are to be found hidden in the soil, or beneath the debris that covers much of the earth's surface. The latter environment, the cryptosphere, provides a series of microhabitats that link their inhabitants with the environment in which they evolved many millions of years ago. 2. The cryptocurrency community. Labels: collective, informal, uncountable Example: The core-team Apes describe the graffiti-covered bathroom of the club itself — which looks like a sticky Tiki bar — in a way that echoes that project’s broader mission: “Think of it as a collaborative art experiment for the cryptosphere.” Example: The following became obvious quite quickly – the cryptosphere needed a nonvolatile peg.
Word: boutique camping Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of glamping. Labels: uncountable