nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: unregeneracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unregeneracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unregeneracy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unregenerate + -cy. 1. The quality or state of being unregenerate. Labels: archaic, uncountable, usually Example: And since the being Orthodox in Doctrine, and found in their new conceited Faith , was in those times a great matter , and one mark of Saint-ſhip ; as errour on the other hand was of unregeneracy , and Reprobation
Word: vagrantness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vagrant + -ness. 1. State of being vagrant; vagrancy. Labels: uncountable
Word: voiceful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From voice + -ful. 1. Having a voice or vocal quality; vocal; sounding Labels: dated, poetic Example: the swelling of the voiceful sea Example: Our ancient harp, whose voiceful string ⁠The Saxon rent in twain, 2. Having a loud voice or many voices. Example: A perpetual hum is heard, not less voiceful to the appreciative than the chants and clanging cymbals of the Parthenon.
Word: ringing engine Part of Speech: noun 1. A simple pile driver in which the monkey is lifted by the pulling of ropes. Labels: archaic
Word: ringing engines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ringing engine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: desertlessly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From desertless + -ly. 1. Undeservedly. Labels: rare Example: But now people will call you valiant, desertlessely I thinke, yet for their satisfaction, I will haue you fight with me. Example: Whether or not your friend or acquaintance has fairly earned it, is a query which need not long perplex you. If you have been feeling uncertain that he wears it deservedly or desertlessly, all that you need do, to be relieved of your doubt, is to talk familiarly with him as you meet him now and then.
Word: extravagation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From extravagate + -ion. 1. A straying beyond limits; excess. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: By reaso[n] of which their digressions and extravagations, the ancients assigned the Zodiaque 12. Degrees of Latitude. Example: 1771, Tobias Smollett, The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, Volume I, The British Novelists, Volume 30, London: V.C. and J. Rivington et al., p. 136, […] I don’t pretend to justify the extravagations of the multitude; who, I suppose, were as wild in their former censure, as in their present praise […]
Word: extravagations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of extravagation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nightward Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From night + -ward. 1. Toward night. Labels: not-comparable Example: Yet, that you may see I am something suspicious of myself, and do take note of a certain belatedness in me, I am the bolder to sen you some of my nightward thoughts sometime since. Example: Perhaps, as if clouds that had parted, sending a sunbeam across from the west upon the dark sorrow of the morning, had shut again, inexorably, leaving him still to tread the nightward path under the old, leaden sky. 2. Toward the nightside of a planet. Labels: not-comparable Example: nightward flow Example: nightward ion flow
Word: nightward Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From night + -ward. 1. Into the night. Labels: not-comparable Example: I follow soon; My day of life wanes nightward fast from noon, And evening lowers. Example: For life's primrose, faint and old, Nightward sweep her tides of gold, Grand with glories unrepressed, When the sun is in the west.. 2. On or toward the nightside of a planet. Labels: not-comparable Example: Fourth, Knudsen et al. (1982) have shown that the closure of the magnetosheth flow, as evidenced by the ionopause altitude nightward of the terminator, is appropriate for isentropic expansion into the wake of an obstacle. Example: Out in front of them and as far as he could see nightward, the land slowly crawled away from the desert of the Winderost and rolled back into grassy foothills lined with juniper and pine forest.
Word: nightward Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From night + -ward. 1. The direction of oncoming night. Labels: uncountable Example: No time was lost betweene them, for each minute was fild with store of wit, which passed betweene them, as grounds are with shadowes where people walke: and the longer they discoursed still grew as much more excellent, as they, to nightward seeme longer. Example: Then when thy circuit swung to nightward, Night the abhorrèd, night was a new dawning, Celestial dawning Over the ultimate marges of the soul;
Word: anniverse Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of anniversary. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: It seems as if they sent the New-Born Guest To wait on the Procession of their Feast; And on their Sacred Anniverse decree'd To stamp their Image on the promis'd Seed
Word: anniverses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anniverse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fernticle Part of Speech: noun 1. A freckle on the skin. Labels: Scotland, dialectal, obsolete
Word: fernticles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fernticle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: riverling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From river + -ling. 1. A rivulet. Labels: obsolete Example: the lively Spring Of his Divineness, some small Riverling[…]
Word: riverlings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of riverling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: undueness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From undue + -ness. 1. The quality of being undue. Labels: uncountable
Word: Jack-a-Lent Part of Speech: noun 1. A small stuffed puppet at which stones were thrown at during Lent. Labels: obsolete
Word: Jack-a-Lents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Jack-a-Lent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: janted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of jant Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: janting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of jant Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: jants Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jant Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: hylopathist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hylo- (“wood, matter”) + πᾰ́σχειν (pắskhein, “to experience, to feel, to suffer”) + -ist. 1. One who believes in hylopathism.
Word: hylopathists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hylopathist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kesar Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪzə/, /ˈkeɪzəɹ/ 1. Obsolete form of Kaiser. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: But moſt were ſtampt, and in their metal bare The antique ſhapes of kings and keſars ſtraung & rare. Example: Now no more of winters biting, Filth in trench from fall to spring, Summers full of sweat and fighting For the Kesar or the King.
Word: kesar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani केसर / کیسر (kesar, “saffron”), from Sanskrit केसर (késara). Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪsə/, /ˈkeɪsəɹ/ 1. Saffron. Labels: South-Asia, uncountable Example: kesar milk Example: The newly emerging Muslim middle class would offer ‘kesar’ tea after marriages or other formal feasts, replacing the traditional tea leaves with kesar strands. […]Over the years Pampur’s apiculture, claimed by many to create the best medicinal honey in the region, that is, kesar honey, has also prospered.
Word: kesars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kesar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: confessers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of confesser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decorement Part of Speech: noun 1. ornament; decoration Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: decorements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decorement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: malacostomous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From malaco- + stoma + -ous. 1. Having soft jaws without teeth. Labels: archaic Example: malacostomous fish
Word: fructed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Derived from Latin frūctus (“fruit”) + -ed. Pronunciation: /ˈfrʌk.tɪd/ 1. Bearing fruit or acorns. Labels: not-comparable Example: He beareth, Argent, on a Mount in a Base, a Pine Apple tree, fructed, Proper, by the name of Pine. Example: HASKELL, on a mount, an apple-tree fructed, ppr. pl. 94, n. 33.
Word: kieve Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of keeve. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kieve Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of keeve. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kieves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kieve Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kieves Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of kieve Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: needlestone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From needle + stone. 1. natrolite Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: needlestones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of needlestone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: febriferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin febris (“fever”) + -ferous. 1. Causing fever. Labels: archaic Example: a febriferous locality Example: febriferous air
Word: lion-hearted Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of lionhearted. Labels: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic Example: It may be here remarked, that the knights of these two orders were accounted hostile to King Richard, having adopted the side of Philip of France in the long train of disputes which took place in Palestine betwixt that monarch and the lion-hearted King of England.
Word: bodeful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bode + -ful. 1. Portentous; ominous; foreboding. Example: It is a voice bodeful of death or of life. Example: They came ungraciously, but after his dark, bodeful hints as to the necessity of their attending service at the grazier's homestead next day, he was invited inside and a place was cleared for him at the table.
Word: gonakie Part of Speech: noun 1. An African timber tree, Vachellia nilotica subsp. adstringens, formerly Acacia adansonii.
Word: gonakies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gonakie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: untenant Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + tenant. 1. To remove a tenant from. Labels: transitive Example: These are the Ignorant Omniscients to make place for whom we are exhorted by modern sages to exclude our God and Untenant the Universe. Example: The play moves them from mythology into religion, gives them a local worship, but without untenanting its former possessors.
Word: untenanting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of untenant Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: untenants Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of untenant Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: wawe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English wawe, waghe. Not the same word as wave. 1. Alternative form of waw (“wave”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: wawes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wawe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: readjourn Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + adjourn. 1. To adjourn again.
Word: readjourned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of readjourn Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: readjourning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of readjourn Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: readjourns Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of readjourn Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Bonapartist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Bonaparte + -ist. 1. A supporter or kin of Napoleon Bonaparte. Labels: historical
Word: Bonapartist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Bonaparte + -ist. 1. Of, pertaining to, or supporting, Bonapartism. Labels: historical
Word: Bonapartists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bonapartist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frigefactive Part of Speech: adj 1. Cooling. Labels: obsolete Example: In order to the diſcovery of ſome hints of the account, upon which the above mentioned mixtures were more intenſely frigefactive than ſnow alone, we ſealed up a ſingle vial of ſnow unmingled with any other ingredient, and found it to thaw much more ſlowly than any of thoſe parcels of ſnow, which we had mixt with ſalts or ſpirits. Example: […]Saturn hinders the warm influence of the other Stars, and is in a high degree frigefactive, as also exſiccative
Word: unstarch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + starch. 1. To remove starch from Labels: transitive 2. to make limp, weak, soft or pliable. Labels: transitive
Word: unstarches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unstarch Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unstarching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unstarch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: uncessant Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of incessant. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: With uncessant industry persist.
Word: overneat Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + neat. 1. Excessively neat. Example: A woman who from being a flattern becomes over-neat, or from being over-neat becomes a flattern, is most certainly in love.
Word: overslow Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + slow. Pronunciation: /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈsləʊ/ 1. Too slow.
Word: overslow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + slow. Pronunciation: /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈsləʊ/ 1. To render slow; to check; to curb. Example: overſlow this furious driver
Word: prosobranch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French prosobranche, from Ancient Greek πρόσω (prósō, “forwards”) + βράγχια (bránkhia, “gills”). By surface analysis, proso- + -branch. 1. A gastropod with gills in front of the heart, formerly thought to belong to a single group, Prosobranchia.
Word: prosobranch Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French prosobranche, from Ancient Greek πρόσω (prósō, “forwards”) + βράγχια (bránkhia, “gills”). By surface analysis, proso- + -branch. 1. Placed in front of the heart. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having gills placed in front of the heart. Labels: not-comparable
Word: prosobranchs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prosobranch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bicalcarate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + calcarate. 1. Having two spurs. Labels: not-comparable Example: bicalcarate anthers of a plant Example: the bicalcarate wing or leg of certain birds
Word: herbaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of herbary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: herbary Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See herbarium. Pronunciation: /ˈhɜː(ɹ)bəɹi/, /ˈɜː(ɹ)bəɹi/ 1. A garden of herbs; a cottage garden. Example: An Herbary, for furnishing domestic medicines, always made a part of our ancient gardens
Word: manifoldness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From manifold + -ness. 1. The quality of being manifold, diversity. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: 1579, Isaac RABBOTENU (pseud. [i.e. Philips van Marnix, Heer van St. Aldegonde.]), The Bee Hive of the Romishe Churche. Wherein the Authour (Isaac Rabbotenu) a Zealous Protestant, Under the Person of a Superstitious Papist, Doth So Driely Refell the Grose Opinions of Popery, and So Divinely Defend the Articles of Christianitie, that ... There is Not a Booke to be Founde ... Sweeter for Thy Comforte. [In Answer to G. Hervet's “Missive ... Aen de Verdoolde Van Den Christen Geloove.”] Translated Out of Dutch Into Englisshe by George Gilpin the Elder. MS. Notes. B.L. […] this most profitable and true christian worke : which though by reason of the manifoldnesse of the matter it be wearisome to reade […] 2. multiplicity Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A generalized concept of magnitude. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: decrown Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + crown, or French découronner. Pronunciation: /diːˈkɹaʊn/ 1. To deprive of a crown; to discrown. Labels: transitive Example: the Popes […] authority to decrowne Kings 2. To decoronate (a tooth). Labels: transitive 3. To remove the crown of a pineapple, strawberry, etc. Labels: transitive 4. To deprive of supremacy or exaltedness. Labels: figuratively, transitive Example: Laughter for laughter's sake and the allied mocking of social values and decrowning of all dogmatic forms of authority this entails.
Word: decrowned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of decrown Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: decrowning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of decrown Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: decrowns Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of decrown Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: donary Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin donarium, from donare. 1. An object given or donated to a sacred use. Labels: obsolete Example: ...those hospitals so built and maintained, not by collections, benevolences, donaries...
Word: extoller Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From extol + -er. 1. One who extols.
Word: extollers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of extoller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foreremembered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fore- + remembered. 1. Called to mind previously; aforementioned. Labels: not-comparable Example: that Earldom devolved, and the later, our foreremembered Philip, who left her inheritance to her only daughter Jone
Word: James's powder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Dr. Robert James, an English physician. 1. A powder consisting of one part oxide of antimony and two parts calcium phosphate, once falsely claimed to have medical benefits. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: nectared Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nectar + -ed. 1. containing nectar. Example: How charming is divine Philoſophy! / Not harſh, and crabbed as dull fools ſuppoſe, / But muſical as is Apollo's lute, / And a perpetual feaſt of nectar'd ſweets, / Where no crude ſurfet raigns.
Word: withholdment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From withhold + -ment. 1. withholding; the act of withholding. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: withholdments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of withholdment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: authorcraft Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From author + -craft. 1. The craft of an author; the writing of books. Labels: uncountable
Word: bibliopolism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bibliopole + -ism. Pronunciation: /bɪblɪˈəʊpəlɪz(ə)m/ 1. bookselling Labels: rare, uncountable Example: The author re[f]rains perhaps from introducing his production to the world with all the pomp of empirical bibliopolism.
Word: astromantic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From astro- + -mantic. See astromancy. 1. Of or pertaining to divination by means of the stars; astrological. Labels: not-comparable Example: astromantic chart Example: astromantic predictions
Word: orarian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin orarius, from ora coast. Pronunciation: /ɔˈɹɛ.ɹi.ən/ 1. Of or pertaining to a coast. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: orarian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin orarius, from ora coast. Pronunciation: /ɔˈɹɛ.ɹi.ən/ 1. An inhabitant of a coast. Labels: archaic
Word: spiroscope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin spirare (“to breathe”) + -scope. 1. A wet meter used to determine the breathing capacity of the lungs. Labels: historical
Word: spiroscopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spiroscope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: evulgate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin evulgatus, past participle of evulgare (“to publish”). 1. To publish or divulge. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: evulgating secrets
Word: evulgated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of evulgate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: evulgates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of evulgate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: evulgating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of evulgate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: guttulous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin guttula (“a little drop”), diminutive of gutta (“drop”). Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌtjʊləs/ 1. In drop-like form. Labels: obsolete Example: In its guttulous descent from the air
Word: insipience Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin insipientia: compare Old French insipience.Equivalent to in- + sapience. Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɪp.i.əns/ 1. stupidity; folly Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: the Insipience of the Many of the Age
Word: gentianic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gentian + -ic. 1. Only used in gentianic acid Labels: not-comparable
Word: interequinoctial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + equinoctial. 1. Occurring between equinoxes. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: Summer and winter I have called inter-equinoctial intervals.
Word: theogonist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From theogony + -ist. 1. A writer on theogony. Labels: archaic
Word: theogonists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of theogonist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disaffectionate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dis- + affectionate. 1. Not disposed to affection; unfriendly. Example: It's the lot of the servants of God to be liable to the quarrels of disaffectionate men
Word: hierogrammatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French hiérogrammatique. 1. Written in, or pertaining to, hierograms; expressive of sacred writing. Labels: not-comparable Example: The third EPISTOLIC , so called , as we shall see , from its being first applied to civil matters : and the fourth and last , HIEROGRAMMATIC , from its being only used in religious
Word: incircumspect Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + circumspect. 1. Not circumspect; careless, reckless. Example: Our fashions of eating make us slothful, and unlusty to labour and study; unstable, inconstant, and light-mannered; full of wits, after-witted (as we call it), incircumspect, inconsiderate, heady, rash, and hasty to begin unadvisedly, […]
Word: insensibleness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From insensible + -ness. 1. Insensibility. Labels: uncountable Example: O thou that art the great Phyſitian in Heaven, firſt cure our inſenſibleneſs; make thou us as ſick of our ſins, as vve have made our ſelves ſick by ſin, and then ſpeak the vvord, and vve ſhall be vvhole.
Word: overpolish Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + polish. 1. To polish too much. Labels: transitive
Word: overpolished Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overpolish Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overpolishes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overpolish Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overpolishing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overpolish Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: uniradiated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From uni- + radiated. 1. Having only one ray. Labels: not-comparable 2. Misspelling of unirradiated. Labels: alt-of, misspelling, not-comparable
Word: -type Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From Ancient Greek τύπος (túpos, “mark, type”), see type. 1. impressed form; stamp; print Labels: morpheme 2. typical form Labels: morpheme 3. Used to form words referring to groups of organisms characterized by the presence of a specific feature Labels: morpheme 4. -like Labels: morpheme
Word: disruly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dis- + ruly. 1. Unruly; disorderly.
Word: unproficiency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + proficiency. 1. Lack of proficiency. Labels: uncountable Example: One is sick of the pleuritical stitches of envy; one of the contracting cramp of covetousness; another of the atrophy of unproficiency.
Word: unpenetrable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + penetrable. 1. impenetrable Example: 'I suppose, inspector,' said Mr Carrados, 'it might seem rather unreasonable of me to ask you to come down here after being in court all day, eh?' 'Well, no, sir,' replied Inspector Beedel with his usual unpenetrable candour; […]
Word: dreave Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English dreven, from Old English drǣfan (“to drive, drive out, expel”), from Proto-Germanic *draibijaną (“to cause to drive”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Cognate with Icelandic dreifa (“to spread out, disperse”). More at drive. 1. To drive; drive out; drive away; expel. Labels: UK, dialectal, transitive
Word: dreave Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English draf, from Old English drāf (“a drove, herd”). More at drove. 1. A drove. Labels: UK, dialectal 2. A crowd or throng of people. Labels: UK, dialectal 3. The yearly herring fishing. Labels: Scotland, UK, dialectal 4. A shoal of fish; a catch. Labels: Scotland, UK, dialectal
Word: mid-term Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of midterm. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: One saint's day in mid-term a certain newly appointed suffragan-bishop came to the school chapel, and there preached on “The Inner Life.” He at once secured attention by his informal method, and when presently the coughing of Jarvis […] interrupted the sermon, he altogether captivated his audience with a remark about cough lozenges being cheap and easily procurable.
Word: mid-term Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of midterm. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: go hang Part of Speech: verb 1. To be cursed; to be unworthy of notice or bother. Labels: idiomatic, intransitive Example: You can go hang for all I care. Example: For she had a tongue with a tang, Would cry to a sailor, 'Go hang!' She loved not the savour of tar nor of pitch, Yet a tailor might scratch her where'er she did itch. Then to sea, boys, and let her go hang!
Word: atwixt Part of Speech: prep Pronunciation: /əˈtwɪkst/ 1. Synonym of betwixt (“between”). Labels: dialectal Example: But with outrageous strokes did him restraine, / And with his body bard the way atwixt them twaine. Example: Whate’er ye are, be sure an’ fix’t; / Opinions ne’er haltin’ atwixt;
Word: bardling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bard + -ling. 1. An inferior bard. Example: Faith! let him scape, let Love and Fame survive, / With your kind sanction keep his scenes alive; / Try to approve (applaud we will exempt), / Nor crush the bardling in this hard attempt.
Word: bardlings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bardling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kinology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek 1. The branch of physics that deals with the laws of motion; kinetics. Labels: dated, rare, uncountable Example: The paper on kinology contributed by Mr. Henry was replete with interesting details and proved deep study and careful consideration. Example: Kinology differs from mechanics in that it emphasizes explanations in terms of formal and final causes, and resists separating the formal aspects of motion from the bodies moved. 2. Kinesiology Labels: uncountable Example: Spinal cord callus was assessed by using physiology, kinology, and electrophysiology 3. The use of motion and/or gesture. Labels: uncountable Example: Inquiries into such conditions will give rise to two fields related to graphemics, namely, kinology and phanology, which deal respectively with the kinetic aspect of sign production and the visual aspect of its cognition ( Watt 1984, 103, 147). Example: Looking back at the protolanguage from the vantagepoint of (adult-like) language we can say that it has a semantics and a phonology (or kinology: the expression may be any combination of vocal and gestural) but no (lexico-)grammar. 4. The branch of genealogy concerning those who are related by blood or marriage and who live or lived during the same time period. Labels: uncountable Example: She usually writes the story herself, for she knows everybody within 25 miles of the courthouse, and is the town authority on kinology. Example: Nancy has done a lot of family history tracing and geneology^([sic]) and " kinology".
Word: outborn Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From out- + born. 1. Moved, carried, or expressed outwardly. Labels: not-comparable Example: But before a man was created upon the earth, or ever a wild beast had roamed over its surface, the vegetable kindom was the highest form of spiritual life, for, as has been shown, they have no life of their own; but were then the outborn expressions of human principles in some pre-existing world; Example: As all the vital germs constituent to the essential organism are endosmosed through the outer and inner and intermediate layers of the prime or "germinal membrane" of the vascular organism, the pores of which remain intact as the only ports of inbirth during their common development on our plane of sense-perception, they can and do become exosmosed, or outborn, by a reversion of their condition; that is, by having become expanded on the mature plane in the degree they were primarily condensed on the embryonic plane. 2. Foreign; not native. Labels: dated, not-comparable Example: It has its sublimity, that emotion, and its reason, though we cannot share it; and it is only in asking ourselves why a man of any nation, any race, should so glory in its greatness or even its goodness, when he has the greatness, the goodness of all humanity to glory in, that we are sensible of the limitations of this outborn Englishman. Example: The figure for Kanpur was 52.7 while the percentage of outborn in Agra, Varanasi, Allahabad and Lucknow was 25, 21.3, 25.8 and 42 respectively. The percentage of outborn in the city has increased from 38. to 52.7 within the period of 50 years (1901-1951). 3. Born at a different location than the facility at which treatment is available. Labels: not-comparable Example: Moreover, the largest single group of infants who were outborn admissions lived more than fifty miles from the nursery. Example: Aim: To describe the temperature and thermal management of outborn preterm or low birth weight infants transferred after birth. 4. Arising from or motivated by external sources, as opposed to being instinctual or intrinsically rewarding Labels: not-comparable Example: When the shadows followed the sundown, Domino would go forth in his daily quest for food, just as all his forebears had done, prompted as they were by the inborn though called instinct, and the outborn from his cubhood's training. Example: Sometimes we do not want to do our outborn work because we find it boring, tiresome, and thankless.
Word: utriculoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin utriculus (“a little womb, a calycle”) + -oid. 1. Resembling a bladder . Labels: archaic, rare
Word: wileful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wile + -ful. 1. artful, wily, deceitful.
Word: bladebone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blade + bone. 1. The scapula. 2. a meat cut from the scapula.
Word: bladebones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bladebone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overrich Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + rich. 1. Excessively rich. Example: overrich fudge; an overrich man
Word: afflictionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From affliction + -less. 1. Free from affliction. Example: […] he always had a loosened tooth or a cut finger to show to particular friends, which he did with a complacent air of being thereby elevated above the common herd of afflictionless humanity […] Example: […] unearthly cries as if spirits clustered in every clod of earth, feeling and needing those cries, that expiation, as though from it[,] all would be resolved into a bright, afflictionless paradise.
Word: camonflet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French 1. A small mine, sometimes formed in the wall or side of an enemy's gallery, to blow in the earth and cut off the retreat of the miners. Example: the French were throwing camonflets or stink-pots into the city as a means of annoyance to its defenders.
Word: camonflets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of camonflet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ciderist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cider + -ist. 1. A maker of cider. Labels: obsolete Example: [W]hen the Cyderiſts have taken care for the beſt Fruit, and ordered them after the beſt manner they could, yet hath their Cyder generally proved pale, ſharp, and ill-taſted, &c. and all from the too early ſtopping of it.
Word: ciderists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ciderist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fructiculose Part of Speech: adj 1. fruitful; full of fruit. Labels: archaic 2. growing on fruit trees Labels: archaic Example: fructiculose lichen
Word: ingracious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + gracious. 1. ungracious; unkind. Labels: obsolete Example: thy poore creature, moſt […]vnworthie, most graceles, and ingracious
Word: lapideous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin lapideus, from lapis (“stone”). 1. Of the nature of stone; stony. Labels: obsolete Example: Wherein notwithstanding, we should rather rely upon […] a Chilifactory menstruum or digestive preparation drawn from species or individuals, whose stomacks peculiarly dissolve lapideous bodies.
Word: subpeduncular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + peduncular. 1. Situated beneath the peduncle. Labels: not-comparable Example: the subpeduncular lobe of the cerebellum Example: the subpeduncular pigmented nucleus
Word: unkle Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of uncle. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: unkles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unkle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: evenhead Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of evenhood. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: biglandular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + glandular. 1. Having two glands Labels: not-comparable
Word: intoxicatedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From intoxicated + -ness. 1. The state of being intoxicated; drunkenness. Labels: uncountable
Word: relade Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + lade. 1. To lade again; to reload, especially a ship with goods. Labels: transitive
Word: reladed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of relade Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: relades Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of relade Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: relading Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of relade Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: entophytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From entophyte + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to entophytes. Labels: not-comparable Example: entophytic bacteria Example: entophytic disease
Word: guidable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From guide + -able. 1. Capable of being or willing to be guided Example: December 24 1676, Thomas Sprat, A sermon preached before the King at White-Hall a submissive and guidable spirit
Word: outroot Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + root. 1. To eradicate Labels: transitive 2. to extirpate, to uproot
Word: outrooted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outroot Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outrooting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outroot Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outroots Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outroot Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unattire Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + attire. 1. To undress. Labels: ambitransitive, archaic, rare
Word: unattired Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English un-atired, equivalent to un- + attired. 1. Not attired; unclothed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unattired Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English un-atired, equivalent to un- + attired. 1. simple past and past participle of unattire Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unattires Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unattire Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unattiring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unattire Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: babbitry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Babbitt (1922) by Sinclair Lewis, + -ry. 1. Alternative form of babbittry. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: When I worked in state government, babbitry was the only thing we excelled at. We communicated with the media a certain way, because we always had.
Word: endurement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare Old French endurement. 1. endurance Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: a. 1716, Robert South, a sermon on Matthew x. 28. how much more did he prefer it before the endurement of those eternal miseries of the world to come!
Word: turbants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turbant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vitellogene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vitello- + -gene. 1. A gland secreting the yolk of the eggs in various flatworm species. Labels: archaic
Word: vitellogenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vitellogene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: well-seen Part of Speech: adj 1. Having seen a lot; accomplished, experienced. Labels: idiomatic, obsolete Example: All sixe well seene in armes, and prou'd in many a fight Example: May it please your grace to take note of a gentleman, well seen, deeply read, and throughly grounded in the hidden knowledge of all sallads and pot-herbs whatsoever.
Word: dudderies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of duddery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: duddery Part of Speech: noun 1. A place where cloth and rags are traded and kept for sale. Labels: UK, archaic
Word: outground Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From out- + ground. 1. Ground situated at a distance from the house; outlying land. 2. Alternative spelling of out ground. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: outgrounds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of outground Labels: form-of, plural
Word: manhead Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of manhood. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Example: […] now therfoꝛ ſyth his māhead is a creature, it cābnot haue this gloꝛy onely whiche is appꝛopꝛied to the Godhead.
Word: misgrowth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + growth. 1. An unnatural or abnormal growth. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: c. 1810-1834? Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Henry More […] their physiology imbrangled with an inapplicable logic and a misgrowth of entia rationalia, that is, substantiated abstractions […]
Word: misgrowths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of misgrowth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: backshadowing Part of Speech: noun 1. A literary device in which an author shows how an event that already occurred affects the future. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: backshadowing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of backshadow Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: metamorphoser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From metamorphose + -er. 1. One who metamorphoses. Example: what shall I name this man , but a beastly Metamorphoser, both of himself & of others?
Word: metamorphosers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metamorphoser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nominately Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From nominate + -ly. 1. By name; by definition Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: Locus religioſus is that which is aſſigned to ſome Office of Religion, and nominately where the Body of a dead Perſon hath been buried
Word: preyful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From prey + -ful. 1. Disposed to take prey, or hunting for prey. Example: the preyful brood of savage beasts 2. full of, or abounding in, prey. Labels: obsolete Example: The preyful Princess pierc'd and prick'd a pretty pleasing pricket
Word: universological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From universology + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to universology.
Word: blushing bride Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Originally a reference to a virgin bride who, lacking sexual experience, might be nervous about her wedding night. 1. A bride. Example: My beautiful blushing bride, Sheila here, and I - We have come all the way up here to god’s green country to... Kill you. Clean you. And eat you. Example: Dana Jackson was not your average blushing bride. You see, she went down the aisle on her 100th birthday.
Word: glossographical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From glossography + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to glossography. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unreputable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + reputable. 1. disreputable
Word: haloscope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From halo + -scope. 1. An instrument for exhibition or illustration of the phenomena of halos, parhelia, and the like.
Word: haloscopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of haloscope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lockman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lock + man. 1. A public executioner. Labels: Scotland, archaic Example: In 1780 James Alexander, lockman of Edinburgh, was by the city chamberlain paid for service at an execution 13s. 4d., with a fee of 2s. 6d. for the use of his rope. Example: At his back, the lockman reached up to grasp the noose dangling from the beam. 2. An officer who acts as a kind of undersheriff to the governor. Example: the defendent must be summoned by the Coronor or his deputy (a lockman) to appear at the next court day, when the action is called in rotation. Example: I have gone down to vote for a clerk or a lockman; we have pressing letters to go down and vote for a lockman sometimes. 3. A criminal who is skilled at picking locks and disabling alarm systems. Example: The other thing is, a lockman. We need somebody really good, to follow the schematics I got and shut down all the alarms without kicking them on instead. 4. A man who operates a lock on a waterway. Example: Near-synonyms: locktender, lockkeeper, lockmaster Example: A lockman while attempting to jump on board the steamer "St. Francis," missed his footing and fell into the canal.
Word: lockmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lockman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: refurnishment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From refurnish + -ment. 1. The act of refurnishing. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The refurnishment was in a style richer than before.
Word: refurnishments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of refurnishment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uniovulate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From uni- + ovulate. 1. Containing only one ovule. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unpower Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- (lack of) + power. 1. Lack of power; weakness. Labels: uncountable Example: Paradoxically, it is this unpower that proceeds to produce the suppressive superpower of metaphysics and that inscribes in Sallis' s work or in his "deconstructive" strategy — I would even say, in his hyperdeconstructive strategy — [...] Example: I have referred to Makbara 's (lost) inspiration as 'unpower', a term that I take from Derrida's reading of Artaud. As Derrida explains, unpower is not simply a lack of power, not merely impotence or verbal sterility; unpower is actually inspiration [...]
Word: unpower Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- (reversive prefix) + power. 1. To remove the power from; power down or power off Labels: transitive Example: “Desperate to retrieve the webscrolls and unpower the staff, which could only be done by tossing it into The Saline Sea, [...]”
Word: jetson Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare Old French getaison (“a throwing”). 1. jetsam Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: mispassion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + passion. 1. Wrong passion or feeling. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: But I say unto you, that not only the outward act of murder is a breach of the law, but the inward mispassion of the heart also: […] Example: I thought back to my father’s manual and the line drawings of body parts. I thought of my bosses and lost boyfriends, of passion and mispassion. Then I told her the truth, about penises and where they fit into women, about eggs and sperm and embryos.
Word: mistrain Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + train. Pronunciation: /mɪsˈtɹeɪn/ 1. To draw (something) badly or in the wrong direction. Labels: transitive Example: For she by force is still fro me detayned, / And with corruptfull brybes is to untruth mis-trayned.
Word: mistrained Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mistrain Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mistraining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mistrain Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mistrains Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mistrain Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: redeliverance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + deliverance. 1. A second or subsequent deliverance. Labels: uncountable
Word: uroxanate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From uroxanic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). 1. Any salt of uroxanic acid. Labels: archaic
Word: uroxanates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of uroxanate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: allwhere Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From all + where. 1. everywhere Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: boviform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin bos, bovis (“ox”) + -form. 1. Shaped like an ox.
Word: overmellow Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + mellow. 1. Too mellow; overripe.
Word: kalendarial Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˌkælənˈdɛəɹi.əl/, /ˌkælənˈdɛɹi.əl/ 1. Alternative form of calendarial. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: textorial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin textorius, from textor (“a weaver”), from texere, textum (“to weave”). 1. Of or pertaining to weaving. Labels: not-comparable Example: From the cultivation of the textorial arts among the orientals came Darius's wonderful cloth above mentioned
Word: wingmanship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wingman + -ship; in the flight sense, coined in imitation of horsemanship. 1. Power or skill in flying. Labels: uncountable Example: 1867', George Campbell, The Reign of Law To stand still in the air is not indeed impossible to a flying Bird, for reasons to be presently explained, but it is one of the most difficult feats of wingmanship 2. Friendship in the form of being a wingman. Labels: uncountable
Word: glossological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From glossology + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to glossology (any of the meanings). Labels: not-comparable Example: The treatise De Vulgari Eloquio. Though we have doubts whether we possess this book as Dante [Alighieri] wrote it, inclining rather to think that it is a copy in some parts textually exact, in others an abstract, there can be no question either of its great glossological value, or that it conveys the opinions of Dante.
Word: overgorge Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + gorge. 1. To gorge to excess. Example: ambitious Sylla, overgorged With gobbets of thy mother's bleeding heart
Word: overgorged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overgorge Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overgorges Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overgorge Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overgorging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overgorge Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: verecundity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From verecund + -ity. 1. The quality or state of being verecund; modesty. Labels: obsolete, rare, uncountable
Word: chalybeous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek χάλυψ (khálups, “steel”) + -ous. 1. steel blue; of the colour of tempered steel. Labels: archaic
Word: unreverend Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + reverend. 1. Not reverend; unpraiseworthy. Labels: obsolete Example: Long grey unreverend locks befouled with mire. 2. disrespectful; irreverent. Labels: obsolete Example: unreverend tongue Example: To justifie the Church of England, and true Protestant Religion,[…]from all allowment and approbation, of any such unreverend, blasphemous, and reproachfull language, against Soveraine Majesty.
Word: vinegarette Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of vinaigrette. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: vinegarettes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vinegarette Labels: form-of, plural
Word: instrumentary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From instrument + -ary. 1. instrumental Labels: archaic 2. Pertaining to a legal instrument. Labels: Scotland, archaic Example: The nearest relations of a party by whom a deed is granted, or in whose favour it is conceived, are good instrumentary witnesses; and although it has been generally laid down by the text writers, that women cannot be instrumentary witness, it is extremely doubtful how far this is correct.
Word: keslop Part of Speech: noun 1. The stomach of a calf, prepared for rennet. Example: I started for Rosley Hill , and arrived there about eleven o'clock , by which time all the market seemed to be occupied with cattle , horses , booths , keslops, &c.
Word: keslops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of keslop Labels: form-of, plural