nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: tauric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin taurus + -ic. 1. Relating to bulls. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tauric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin taurine + -ic. 1. Of or relating to taurine. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mammillo- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From mammill(ary) + -o-, from Middle French mamillaire or directly from Latin mammillāris, from mamilla + -aris, diminutive of mamma. 1. Nipple, breast. Labels: morpheme
Word: boy kibble Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Popularized on TikTok in February 2026. The trend or meme seems to have originated in a TikTok posted by Christian Miles (@thequadfather03) on January 15th, 2026, although earlier usage exists. 1. A high-protein dish consisting of rice and ground beef and often vegetables. Labels: neologism, uncountable Example: i call it boy kibble. it keeps me nutritioned and i have 4 containers of it in my fridge. some times vegetables Example: A dedicated runner, he said he partook in boy kibble meals a few times a week to stay lean and maintain muscle.
Word: guy with camera Part of Speech: noun 1. An unskilled male photographer, especially one who primarily shoots scantily clad women. Labels: derogatory Example: The term GWC, or 'guys with cameras', has become a common term, says the host: 'You get a lot of middle aged men, often retired, picking up the camera at some point in their lives, who'd quite like to hang out with young women who aren't wearing much - and they call themselves a photographer.'
Word: girl dinners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of girl dinner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: GWC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of guy with camera. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The term GWC, or 'guys with cameras', has become a common term, says the host: 'You get a lot of middle aged men, often retired, picking up the camera at some point in their lives, who'd quite like to hang out with young women who aren't wearing much - and they call themselves a photographer.'
Word: guys with cameras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of guy with camera Labels: form-of, plural
Word: GWCs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of GWC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: African dwarf sawshark Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the species Pristiophorus nancyae of elongated and slender sawsharks.
Word: African dwarf sawsharks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of African dwarf sawshark Labels: form-of, plural
Word: femalefolk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of female + folk. 1. Womenfolk; female people collectively. Labels: India, plural, plural-only, singular Example: In the meantime, the femalefolk of the house, after taking bath and wearing clean clothes, clean and arrange the articles of the pujā near the Thān. Example: While in Chango and Rogi more femalefolk are participating as the working units than the malefolk, in Kongos the reverse is the case. 2. A woman; a female person. Labels: India, countable, plural, singular Example: All the houses, numbering 42, were levelled to the ground, the male and femalefolks having taken shelter in the neighbouring jungles for fear of oppression. Example: Women observe purdah in the presence of senior male members of the husband's household and generally maintain distance from the male relatives, whereas relationship existing with femalefolks of a household is free from restraint and inhibition.
Word: Platitude Pete Part of Speech: name 1. Pete Buttigieg. Labels: Internet, US, derogatory, neologism, uncommon
Word: femalefolks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of femalefolk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Adhiraj Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit अधिराज (adhirāja). 1. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Word: brownulated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Generalised trademark; possibly a blend of brown + granulated 1. Being a free-flowing form of brown sugar with significantly lower moisture content than traditional types. Labels: not-comparable Example: Brownulated brown sugar does not require sifting. Example: Leave the sponge in a warm place (85°F) overnight. Add to the sponge: the egg, brownulated sugar, vanilla extract, oil and moshed pumpkin. Beat until smooth.
Word: big-eyed Part of Speech: adj 1. Having large eyes. Example: It doesn’t matter to the little children if there aren’t as many baby farm animals as there were last year. They turn their attention to the few, more big-eyed than calves and just as playful as twin lambs. Example: His obsessive motif is a gnomish little figure — derived from Picasso out of Etruscan and more archaic art — of a man whose big-eyed, helmet-shaped head rides his legs without benefit of torso.
Word: bigger-eyed Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of big-eyed: more big-eyed Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: biggest-eyed Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of big-eyed: most big-eyed Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: stephanic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stephanion + -ic. 1. Relating to the stephanion. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Shariyah Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic شَارِيَة (šāriya) 1. A poetess of the Abbasid era
Word: Shariyah Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic الشَّرِيعَة (aš-šarīʕa) 1. Nonstandard spelling of Shari'a Labels: alt-of, nonstandard
Word: moduleless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From module + -less. 1. Without a module. Labels: not-comparable
Word: dillbag Part of Speech: noun 1. A contemptible person; a fool. Labels: Canada, US, derogatory, slang
Word: dillbags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dillbag. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Darwaz Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Darvoz Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dunky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: dunk + -y Pronunciation: /dʌŋki/ 1. Suitable for dunking; dunkable. Labels: colloquial, rare Example: […] tea and a dunky biscuit.
Word: dunky Part of Speech: noun Etymology: dunk + -y Pronunciation: /dʌŋki/ 1. A condom. Labels: UK, dated, rare, slang Example: Contraception was a taboo subject. The boys thought 'dunkies' (condoms) were poofy and anyway 'it's up to the girl to think about that because she's the one who gets the baby'.
Word: dropforge Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of drop forge. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dropforges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dropforge. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Darvoz Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Tajik Дарвоз (Darvoz). 1. A district of Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan 2. A mountain range in Tajikistan
Word: Rudaki Part of Speech: name 1. Persian poet 2. A district of Tajikistan
Word: babier-faced Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of baby-faced: more baby-faced Labels: comparative, form-of, rare
Word: babiest-faced Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of baby-faced: most baby-faced Labels: form-of, rare, superlative
Word: Xtards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Xtard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: make a dash for it Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of make a run for it. Example: Well, Mr. Carrados, I'm glad to find that you're all right, sir. I made a dash for it when the district office passed your news on.
Word: double-crossings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of double-crossing. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: doublecrossings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doublecrossing. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lolliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of lolly: most lolly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: lollier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of lolly: more lolly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: by heavens Part of Speech: adv 1. Synonym of by God. Labels: not-comparable Example: By heavens, Wynn, there, on the sixth step up, was a bright red patch!
Word: torch-lighted Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of torch-lit. Labels: not-comparable Example: Athletes of 17 countries packed their baks for the long trip home today after the fifth Asian Games ended Tuesday night with a dazzling display of fireworks and singing of “Auld Lang Syne” in the torch-lighted national stadium. Example: Christmas in Strasbourg and the rest of Alsace is officially feted from the last Saturday in November through Dec. 31 in a month full of nonstop markets, concerts, torch-lighted forest walks, parades, live Nativity scenes, storytelling, theater and public aperitifs.
Word: torch-lit Part of Speech: adj 1. Lit by one or more torches. Labels: not-comparable Example: a torchlit procession Example: Wearing his white coat to guard against the nighttime chill, Francis listened intently along with some 20,000 faithful as the meditations re-enacting Christ's crucifixion were read out in the torch-lit Colosseum.
Word: picture-railed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From picture rail + -ed. 1. Having a picture rail or rails. Labels: not-comparable Example: Mixed with the cow hair, Sapper’s plaster stuck to and between the laths like glue. The smooth surface was perfect, so were the picture-railed and chair-railed walls. Example: Mirrored and picture-railed, it was all a waste of space. And time. The hanging-bowl lampshade in marbled glass was two decades pre-war – the kind that marked out aged people.
Word: chair-railed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chair rail + -ed. 1. Having a chair rail or rails. Labels: not-comparable Example: Add an appealing small house — but bigger than it looks — with its bookshelved study, sunny panelled living room, chair-railed dining room, and large eat-in country kitchen. Example: Mixed with the cow hair, Sapper’s plaster stuck to and between the laths like glue. The smooth surface was perfect, so were the picture-railed and chair-railed walls.
Word: lieutenant-commander Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lieutenant commander. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: He entered the United States Navy in 1841, and stood 33 in the list of Lieutenant-Commanders. Example: He suddenly fulfilled us. He was the expected officer, a junior Lieutenant-Commander. That must have been how he slipped so unchallenged, even fêted, past my father’s defences – who thought it was himself the American visited, the American with the matinee idol’s line moustache, like Errol Flynn’s.
Word: lieutenant-commanders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lieutenant-commander Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cross-current Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of crosscurrent. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: What the man Hay knew and threatened […] what other wheels there were, what other influences at work—these are only superfluities. The essential thing is that, in spite of cross-currents, everything went well—for her, and perhaps for you; the lady's married and there's an end of it.
Word: Pergamean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Pergam(um) + -ean. 1. Of or relating to Pergamum.
Word: Pergamean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Pergam(um) + -ean. 1. A native or inhabitant of Pergamum.
Word: Pergameans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pergamean. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pisskey Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of piss + whiskey 1. Inferior, unpleasant-tasting whiskey. Labels: derogatory, slang, uncountable, vulgar
Word: valuings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of valuing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pergamenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pergamene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: drumwork Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From drum + work. 1. The technically accomplished playing of a drum or drums. Labels: uncountable Example: This song has great drumwork, especially in the solo at the end.
Word: by gosh Part of Speech: intj 1. Synonym of gosh (“expressing surprise”).
Word: by gosh Part of Speech: adv 1. Synonym of by God (“expressing vehement emphasis”). Labels: not-comparable
Word: opera-glasses Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of opera glasses. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Example: I was watching the window with a pair of opera-glasses from an empty flat […]
Word: chuck it Part of Speech: verb 1. To run away; scram. Labels: dated, slang Example: They shut themselves up in the room opposite from ten till twelve and nothing happened. I was watching the window with a pair of opera-glasses from an empty flat here—85 Northanger. Then they chucked it, and before they could have been down the steps the light was there […] 2. To rain heavily Labels: idiomatic
Word: Pergamenian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin Pergamēnus + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Pergamum. Example: In the Pergamenian time the common cult was probably the worship of the typically Pergamenian deities (whose worship also spread to some of the Asian cities, as is pointed out, p. 124). Example: About 133 b.c. the last king of Pergamum, Attalus III Philometor, bequeathed Ephesus, together with the rest of the Pergamenian kingdom, to the Romans and thereafter it continued subject to them.
Word: Pergamenian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin Pergamēnus + -ian. 1. A native or inhabitant of Pergamum. Example: About the time that Sylla was making ready, to put off with his Forces from Italy, beſides many other Divine Omens which befell Mithridates [VI Eupator] at Pergamos, there goes a ſtory, that the Statue of Victory, with a Crown in her hand, which the Pergamenians by Engines from above let down on him, when ſhe had almoſt reacht his head, fell aſunder, and the Crown tumbling down into the midſt of the Theatre, broke to pieces againſt the ground, […] Example: Naturally, that kind of persecution originated from Pergamum, and had there its centre; but many martyrs were tried and condemned there who were not Pergamenians. […] It is not even certain that Antipas [of Pergamum] was a member of that congregation: the words are not inconsistent with the possibility that Antipas was brought up for trial from some other city, and “killed among the Pergamenians”.
Word: Pergamenians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Pergamenian. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wait-free Part of Speech: adj 1. Involving no busy-wait loops or locks for synchronizing with other threads. Able to act immediately without waiting on others. Labels: not-comparable
Word: London bus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the classic Routemaster double-decker bus used by London public transit, a common sight to a Londoner. 1. An informal approximate unit of measure used in England. Labels: London, informal 2. An informal approximate unit of measure used in England. Labels: London, informal 3. A double-decker bus Labels: informal 4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see London, bus.
Word: lock-free Part of Speech: adj 1. Not requiring the acquisition of a mutex (or other kind of) lock for synchronizing with other threads. Labels: not-comparable
Word: zombie finger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zombie + finger. 1. The failure of a capacitive touch screen to sense the user's fingertip, due to dry skin, calluses, cold weather, etc. Labels: informal, uncountable 2. A finger that cannot be recognized by a touchscreen for these reasons. Labels: countable, informal
Word: director circle Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /dɪˌɹɛk.tə ˈsɜː.kəl/, /dɪˌɹek.tə ˈsɜː.kəl/, /daɪ̯-/, /dʌɪ̯-/, /dɪˌɹɛk.təɹ ˈsɜɹ.kəl/ 1. A circle formed by all 90° crossings of tangents of an ellipse or hyperbola.
Word: director circles Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /dɪˌɹɛk.tə ˈsɜː.kəlz/, /dɪˌɹek.tə ˈsɜː.kəlz/, /daɪ̯-/, /dʌɪ̯-/, /dɪˌɹɛk.təɹ ˈsɜɹ.kəlz/ 1. plural of director circle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: television movie Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of TV movie
Word: television movies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of television movie. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zombie fingers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zombie finger. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retributionism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retribution + -ism. 1. The belief that there must be retribution (vengeance, punishment) for transgressions. Labels: uncountable
Word: busy wait Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of busy loop.
Word: busy waits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of busy wait. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ayncraps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ayncrap. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gipsy ring Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gypsy ring. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: "A postal order for a sovereign—and, thank the Lord, I've got the tag of it—a half-crown, two shillings and a few coppers, a Kruger sixpence with a hole through, a gold gipsy ring with pearls, the return half of my ticket, some hairpins and a few recipes, a book of powder papers, a pocket mirror—"
Word: gypsy ring Part of Speech: noun 1. A Victorian-era ring with gemstones set flush into the metal.
Word: gipsy rings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gipsy ring. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gypsy rings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gypsy ring. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preliminarity Part of Speech: noun 1. The state or condition of being preliminary. Labels: uncountable
Word: preliminariness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From preliminary + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being preliminary. Labels: uncountable
Word: countenanceth Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of countenance Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: discountenanceth Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of discountenance Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: jestingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From jesting + -ness. 1. The quality of being jesting. Labels: uncountable
Word: quotedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quoted + -ness. 1. The state of having being quoted. Labels: uncountable Example: the quotedness of a proverb
Word: Lusism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lusism. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Lusisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lusism. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heilings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heiling. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: traitor within the gates Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who has infiltrated an organization in order to harm it.
Word: traitors within the gates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of traitor within the gates. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dual wield Part of Speech: verb 1. To wield two weapons at the same time, one in each hand.
Word: uncounts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of uncount Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: uncounting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of uncount Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: uncounting Part of Speech: adj 1. That does not count or keep count. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] the uncounting selflessness of love to those who are so close as to be one with ourselves.
Word: Lusitanism Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Portuguesism. Labels: countable, rhetoric, uncountable
Word: Lusitanisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lusitanism. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leading men Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leading man. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leading gentleman Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of leading man. Example: The leading gentleman was equally effective in a part which—as eight out of twelve dramatic critics happily phrased it on the morrow—"fitted him like a glove" […]
Word: leading gentlemen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leading gentleman. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mulchable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mulch + -able. 1. Suitable for mulching.
Word: I.O.U. Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of IOU. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: "My I.O.U., if you don't mind, Mr. Spinola," he demanded, tumbling down from his perch and holding out an insistent hand.
Word: I.O.U.s Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of I.O.U. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoodwinkt Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hoodwink Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: farago Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of farrago. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: faragos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of farago. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: faragoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of farago. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clap-trap Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of claptrap. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Well, well; I hope that I am the last man to be led by newspaper clap-trap, but I think that it's a deuced queer proceeding all the same.
Word: Lincolnians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lincolnian. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Muskbro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Musk + bro. 1. A follower of Elon Musk. Labels: derogatory
Word: Levakand Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Khatlon, Tajikistan 2. A district of Khatlon, Tajikistan
Word: blow my buttons Part of Speech: intj 1. A cry of surprise. Labels: obsolete Example: Blow my buttons, if I warn't most scared to death when I seed yer comin'!
Word: Mirzo Tursunzoda Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Rudaki district, Tajikistan 2. A town in Shahrinav district, Tajikistan
Word: unrosy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + rosy. 1. Not rosy. Example: Nor through the summer / Forbore to seek, / But left unrosy / My pale-hued cheek.
Word: Maples Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. Example: As of 8 p.m. Tuesday, Gregory had just over 51 percent of the vote, compared with just under 49 percent for Republican Jon Maples, with more than 95 percent of ballots counted. […] The Associated Press reports that Gregory led Maples with 797 votes, or 2.4 percent, with almost all of the votes counted.
Word: losing line Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of losing streak (“uninterrupted series of losses”). Example: "I wish you two men would give me the tip for beating this purgatorial image," he grumbled as they came up. "I thought that he'd struck a losing line after your experience and this is the result." He indicated the spectacle of their amiable host folding up his I.O.U. preparatory to dropping it carelessly into a letter-rack, and shrugged his shoulders with keen disgust.
Word: losing lines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of losing line. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shaydon Part of Speech: name 1. A town, the district capital of Asht district, Sughd, Tajikistan
Word: eff. Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of effective (“taking effect on a given date etc.”) Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: mobs up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mob up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: mobbing up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mob up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mobbed up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mob up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Coteau-du-Lac Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Coteau-du-Lac. Literally, “hillside on the lake”. 1. A town in Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Quebec, Canada
Word: get it over Part of Speech: verb 1. Dated form of get it over with. Labels: alt-of, dated Example: "Oh, all right," assented Mr Slater. "Only get it over." "You quite understand that the search is entirely voluntary on your part, sir. Hilldick!" One of the other policemen came forward.
Word: unminify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + minify. 1. To restore from minified form. Labels: transitive
Word: unminifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unminify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unminifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unminify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Toase Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A town in the Ashanti Region, Ghana.
Word: baseyard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: base + yard 1. An area set aside for equipment and supplies.
Word: stateball Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From state + ball,inspired by Polandball but representing states instead of countries. 1. A state personified as a crudely drawn anthropomorphic blob, drawn in the Polandball artstyle. Labels: neologism
Word: stateballs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stateball Labels: form-of, plural
Word: on a loose end Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Archaic form of at a loose end. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: I was on a very loose end when one day, outside the Secretariat, as they call it, I ran up against a man called Fraser whom I'd known building a viaduct or something of that sort in the Black Country.
Word: ahnengeist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: German compound. From German ahnen (“to sense, to have a premonition; to intuit something not yet spoken”) (compare Ahnung (“foreboding, vague foreknowledge”) and Ahnen (“forebears, ancestors”)) and Geist (“spirit, ghost, mind”). The compound evokes a ghost that arrives from the future rather than the past: the self that already knows, standing just beside the moment, watching it unfold. 1. The spirit of one's future self, present in the moment, that quietly knows the plans others hold for you will not come to pass — watching with guilt, with tenderness, and from a slight remove. Labels: uncountable
Word: State of Vietnam Part of Speech: name 1. former state in Southeast Asia existing from 1949 to 1955. Labels: historical
Word: Sahitan Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Shaitan. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: 'Then it is witchcraft?' I said, pointing to the amulet. 'I know not, my lord,' he answered; 'but if it be witchcraft it is of the honourable sort and not the goety of Sahitan. […]'
Word: what price Part of Speech: phrase 1. What must be lost or sacrificed to gain ___? Labels: idiomatic Example: What price freedom, after so many years of war? 2. What are the chances of ___ succeeding? Labels: idiomatic Example: His eyes went to the group of weapons again and the sight gave him a new idea. "Aha, what price this?" he cried, and pulling a short sword out of its sheath he drove it in between mask and wall and levered the shell away, nails and all.
Word: tutelarily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From tutelary + -ly. 1. In a tutelary manner.
Word: Fermat-Apollonius circle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after French mathematician and lawyer Pierre de Fermat (1601–1665) and named after ancient Greek geometer and astronomer Apollonius of Perga (c. 240 BCE–c. 190 BCE). Pronunciation: /fɛɹˌmɑː ˌæ.pəˌləʊ̯.niː.əs ˈsɜː.kəl/, /feɹ-/, /ˌa-/, /fɛɹˌmɑ ˌæ.pəˌloʊ̯.ni.əs ˈsɜɹ.kəl/, /fɛɹˌmɒ ˌæ.pəˌloʊ̯.ni.əs ˈsɜɹ.kəl/ 1. Synonym of director circle.
Word: orthoptic circle Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɔːˌθɒp.tɪk ˈsɜː.kəl/, /oɹˌθɔp.tɪk ˈsɜɹ.kəl/, /oɹˌθɑp.tɪk ˈsɜɹ.kəl/, /oɹˌθɒp.tɪk ˈsɜɹ.kəl/, /oːˌθɔp.tɪk ˈsɜː.kəl/ 1. Synonym of director circle.
Word: orthoptic circles Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɔːˌθɒp.tɪk ˈsɜː.kəlz/, /oɹˌθɔp.tɪk ˈsɜɹ.kəlz/, /oɹˌθɑp.tɪk ˈsɜɹ.kəlz/, /oɹˌθɒp.tɪk ˈsɜɹ.kəlz/, /oːˌθɔp.tɪk ˈsɜː.kəlz/ 1. plural of orthoptic circle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fermat-Apollonius circles Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /fɛɹˌmɑː ˌæ.pəˌləʊ̯.niː.əs ˈsɜː.kəlz/, /feɹ-/, /ˌa-/, /fɛɹˌmɑ ˌæ.pəˌloʊ̯.ni.əs ˈsɜɹ.kəlz/, /fɛɹˌmɒ ˌæ.pəˌloʊ̯.ni.əs ˈsɜɹ.kəlz/ 1. plural of Fermat-Apollonius circle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tin-potty Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of tin-pot. Example: 'Tis strange, when one comes to consider the uses / Of bells as a means of attraction, to find / The church, which a feeling of grandeur induces, / Adopting a tin-potty sound of this kind. Example: St Ethelburga's boasted the most tin-potty bell and the highest ritual of any church in Kingsmouth.
Word: three-penny bit Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of threepenny bit. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Spinola acquiesced with the air of one to whom a three-penny bit or a kingdom would have been equally indifferent.
Word: insentiently Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From insentient + -ly. 1. In an insentient manner.
Word: pogromniks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pogromnik Labels: form-of, plural
Word: turnback siding Part of Speech: noun 1. A siding placed between two running lines, and connected to them, where a terminating train can reverse direction. Labels: UK Example: At Hounslow, the existing running lines would need splaying to create two turnback sidings inbetween ^([sic]) them, to help accommodate the planned service of 4tph.
Word: half-pay Part of Speech: adj 1. Receiving reduced pay, as a naval or military officer does when not in active service. Labels: not-comparable Example: One of the half-pay men brought me a nasty wavy dagger that had been picked up in the road. 'One of your Indian curiosities, I suppose, Dr Tulloch?' he remarked.
Word: turnback sidings Part of Speech: noun 1. Plural of turnback siding. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cullimore Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: disrespeck Part of Speech: noun 1. Pronunciation spelling of disrespect. Labels: Internet, alt-of, humorous, pronunciation-spelling, slang, uncountable Example: Toby shook his head. "Cap'n York, no disrespeck, but them niggers is 'fraid of you, too,' specially now that you want us to go down there." Example: the black model for social progress during civil rights era is ideal for all those under blatant political-social oppression. however, the black model thereafter has been a model for failure. demand and dependence on handouts, victimological upmanship, political demagoguery, brash infantilism, disrespeck for social institutions like schools, emphasis on hedonism.
Word: one-downmanship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By analogy with one-upmanship. 1. A social tactic where someone tries to gain the upper hand in a conversation by emphasizing their own inferiority, hardships, or victimhood compares to others, often to elicit sympathy or undermine rivals. Labels: uncountable
Word: hod- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὁδός (hodós, “path, road, way; journey”). 1. Alternative form of hodo- (“way, path, travel”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Word: base yard Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of baseyard. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: base yards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of base yard. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: baseyards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baseyard. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plain meaning rule Part of Speech: noun 1. One of three rules of statutory construction traditionally applied by English courts, which dictates that statutes are to be interpreted using the ordinary meaning of the language of the statute. Labels: England, Wales
Word: mischief rule Part of Speech: noun 1. One of three rules of statutory interpretation traditionally applied by English courts, used to determine the exact scope of the mischief that the statute in question has set out to remedy. Labels: England, Wales
Word: mischief rules Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mischief rule Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plain meaning rules Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plain meaning rule Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Norfolk suit Part of Speech: noun 1. A Norfolk jacket with matching trousers. Example: I haven't a thing left in the world but this now celebrated Norfolk suit that I stand up in, […]
Word: Norfolk suits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Norfolk suit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: in flagranti delicto Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of in flagrante delicto. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: Of course we have our methods for dealing with this sort of thing, but in order to make a clean sweep it is desirable to put our hands on the offender in flagranti delicto.
Word: high and mighties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of high and mighty. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fine-grainedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fine-grained + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being fine-grained. Labels: uncountable
Word: Mexicasian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of Mexican + Asian. 1. Of or relating to both Mexico and Asia (particularly East/South and Southeast Asia); having both Mexican and Asian characteristics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Mexicasian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Mexican + Asian. 1. A person of mixed Mexican and Asian (particularly East/South and Southeast Asian) ancestry.
Word: trigger-fish Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of triggerfish. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: back-counterbore Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From back- + counterbore. 1. To counterbore from the backside of a workpiece by using a boring tool that passes through a through hole, deploys a cutting edge (or receives it by manual insertion from an operator), counterbores the far side, retracts the cutting edge (or has it removed), and then retreats back through the hole (toward the tool's origin). Example: We won't need any second operation on these parts. We're going to back-counterbore and back-spotface all of these features on the backside.
Word: back-counterbore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From back- + counterbore. 1. A counterbore that is so made. Example: There's no second operation on these parts. The backside features are all back-counterbores and back-spotfaces.
Word: Ragapom Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Pomni + Ragatha. 1. Synonym of Jesterdoll. Labels: slang
Word: back-spotface Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From back- + spotface. 1. To spotface from the backside of a workpiece by using a tool that passes through a through hole, deploys a cutting edge (or receives it by manual insertion from an operator), spotfaces the far side, retracts the cutting edge (or has it removed), and then retreats back through the hole (toward the tool's origin). Example: We won't need any second operation on these parts. We're going to back-counterbore and back-spotface all of these features on the backside.
Word: back-spotface Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From back- + spotface. 1. A spotface that is so made. Example: There's no second operation on these parts. The backside features are all back-counterbores and back-spotfaces.
Word: be judge and jury Part of Speech: verb Etymology: In most jurisdictions that practice jury trials, the defendant's guilt is determined by jury, while his or her sentence is determined by the trial judge. An authority that can exercise the powers of a jury and judge therefore lacks a balance of power. 1. As an authority, to have the power to make a decision affecting someone or an organisation by oneself. Example: The fear from operators that sit outside GBR [Great British Railways], chiefly freight and open access operators, is that GBR will be judge and jury in any future system and can simply decide to do what it wants.
Word: back-countersink Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From back- + countersink. 1. To countersink from the backside of a workpiece by using a tool that passes through a through hole, deploys a cutting edge (or receives it by manual insertion from an operator), countersinks the far side, retracts the cutting edge (or has it removed), and then retreats back through the hole (toward the tool's origin). Example: We won't need any second operation on these parts. We're going to back-counterbore and back-countersink all of these features on the backside.
Word: back-countersink Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From back- + countersink. 1. A countersink that is so made. Example: There's no second operation on these parts. The backside features are all back-counterbores and back-countersinks.
Word: sentence-final particle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sentence + final + particle. 1. a word class that occurs at the end of a sentence or utterance that does not carry relational meaning, but may indicate linguistic modality, register or pragmatics
Word: cephalalgiaphobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cephal- (“head”) + -algia (“pain”) + -phobia (“fear”). 1. Fear of headaches or getting headaches. Labels: uncountable Example: The consequence of cephalalgiaphobia is that we delay treatment because we are afraid of the headache (denial) and the side effects of the medication that has been prescribed. Example: Cephalalgiaphobia (fear of the next headache) may also decrease the threshold for initiating the consumption of analgesics, leading to medications overuse (Peres et al., 2007).
Word: saptapadi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit सप्तपदी (saptapadī) 1. The ritual circling of a fire seven times by the bride and groom at a Hindu wedding. Labels: uncountable
Word: A7V Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German A7V. 1. A rare heavy tank that the German Reich deployed in 1918. Labels: countable, historical
Word: chessaholic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tek- Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáyati Proto-Iranian *xšáyati Old Persian 𐏋 (XŠ) Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (mlkʾ) Classical Persian شاه (šāh)bor. Arabic شَاه (šāh)der. Old French eschésbor. Middle English ches English chess Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English alcoholic English -oholic English -aholic English chessaholic From chess + -aholic. 1. A person who loves chess. Labels: rare
Word: step in it Part of Speech: verb 1. To do something that gets oneself in trouble; to make a foreseeable blunder; to foolishly cause oneself a problem. Labels: informal
Word: normmaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From norm + making. 1. Synonym of rulemaking. Labels: uncountable
Word: micropasta Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + pasta. 1. An extremely short creepypasta, usually no more than maximum 5 sentences.
Word: Dhu'l-Hijjah Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Dhu'l-Hijja. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Having performed the rites of Pilgrimage, on the twentieth day precisely of Dhu'l-Hijjah I went out of Mecca in company with the commander of al-Iraq.
Word: Jiangning Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 江寧／江宁 (Jiāngníng). 1. Former name of Nanjing. 2. A district and former county of Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. 3. A former district of Shanghai, China.
Word: spooneristically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From spooneristic + -ally. 1. In a spooneristic manner. Labels: not-comparable Example: People are not, and do not want to be, wholly grasshoppers or wholly ants, but a combination of the two; people are and want to be (if you will forgive a regrettably vulgar but spooneristically inevitable construction) ass-hoppers or grants. We can, of course, all cease to work, but if we do then we cannot play for long either, for we will shortly die.' Example: Ultimately, the fanciful but probably untrue witch and crap etymologies should simply be allowed to spooneristically flutter by.
Word: Zilkadé Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ذی القعده (zi'l-kade), from Arabic ذُو القَعْدَة (ḏū l-qaʕda). 1. Obsolete form of Dhu'l-Qa'da Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Zilhijjé Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ذی الحجه (zi'l-hicce), from Arabic ذُو الحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja). 1. Obsolete form of Dhu'l-Hijja Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Zilhijjeh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ذی الحجه (zi'l-hicce), from Arabic ذُو الحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja). 1. Obsolete form of Dhu'l-Hijja Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Zilkadeh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ذی القعده (zi'l-kade), from Arabic ذُو القَعْدَة (ḏū l-qaʕda). 1. Obsolete form of Dhu'l-Qa'da Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Zilhidjeh Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ذی الحجه (zi'l-hicce), from Arabic ذُو الحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja). 1. Obsolete form of Dhu'l-Hijja Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: ovophobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ovo- (“egg”) + -phobia (“fear”). 1. The irrational fear of eggs. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: In my Favorite Sin's case, extreme ovophobia would be the cause. Example: Phobics can choose to cope, even in bizarre ways, with their problem. Actors working for Alfred Hitchcock, to take just one example, would tell each other that the one sure way to drive him out of his mind was to stub out a cigarette in an eggshell, as he was phobic about eggs (suffering from ovophobia) and had a big hatred going against cigarettes.
Word: pinkie promise Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pinky promise. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: They were the first players to sign the agreements under USC Coach Steve Sarkisian and UCLA Coach Jim Mora. "I feel like it's turning a handshake into a pinkie promise that you'll go there," [Josh] Rosen said. Example: As if this weren’t reassurance enough, up pops our foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, to say he’s had a nice natter with Brunei’s foreign minister, who told him that prosecutions of this kind would be “unlikely”. Well, so long as it’s merely “unlikely” that people are stoned to death, that’s fine. Except it isn’t, is it? What is this – a weird diplomatic “pinkie promise”, which means precisely nothing?
Word: pinkie promise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of pinky promise. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: “I will help you,” Leslie [Knope] tells her and, in a moment of vision and daring, “pinkie promises” to build a park on the abandoned property. Example: Then she [Elizabeth Warren] got down on one knee to demonstrate how she talked to young girls on a regular basis: “I’d usually get down, I’m a teacher, and I would say, ‘Hi, my name is Elizabeth and I’m running for Senate because that’s what girls do.’” Ms. Warren also said she asked them to pinkie promise to run for Senate one day.
Word: pinkie promises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pinkie promise Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pinkie promises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pinkie promise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pinkie promising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pinkie promise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pinkie promised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pinkie promise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pinkie-promise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of pinky promise. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: I was only 5 years old when a caretaker’s nephew began to sexually abuse me. He made me pinkie-promise not to tell. Example: “[…] You will be back for Christmas? Swear?” Lily swore and pinkie-promised too, by way of extra reassurance.
Word: pinkie-promises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pinkie-promise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pinkie-promising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pinkie-promise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pinkie-promised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pinkie-promise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pinky-promise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of pinky promise. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Perhaps most important, our oldest son pinky-promised his best friend that we would be back in a year. Example: Then Trump spoke to the crown prince, who pinky-promised he had nothing to do with the 15 men identified by the Turkish media as belonging to a grisly hit-squad, which reportedly included an autopsy specialist carrying his own bone saw.
Word: pinky-promises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pinky-promise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pinky-promising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pinky-promise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pinky-promised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pinky-promise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: caprovines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of caprovine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: elephantless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From elephant + -less. 1. Without an elephant or elephants. Labels: not-comparable Example: Early autumn snows made Hannibal's task even more difficult, and he came down into Italy with a force of only 26,000 men (about half the original number) and a much depleted train of elephants with which to disorganize and terrorize the elephantless Romans. Example: What would the sick do without the sight of elephants to invigorate them? What would the Nation do when the loathsome press of Europe would sneer at us as an elephantless people? To be truly patriotic we must rid ourselves of this abject dependence on other nations for our elephants.
Word: chassé-croisés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chassé-croisé Labels: form-of, plural
Word: go back to your country Part of Speech: phrase 1. Synonym of go back to where you came from (“used to express hostility toward an immigrant or outsider”). Labels: offensive
Word: kantenji Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 漢点字(かんてんじ) (kantenji, “Braille kanji”), from Middle Chinese 漢 (MC xanH, “Han dynasty, China”) + Middle Chinese 點 (MC temX, “dot, point”) + Middle Chinese 字 (MC dziH, “[written] character”) 1. The system of writing Japanese kanji using Braille. Labels: uncountable 2. Any individual kanji character as represented in Braille. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: a wee bit Part of Speech: phrase 1. Synonym of a little bit. Example: "I suppose my first objective was to try and help a department, which was very much civil servants who are rotating around on a regular basis, to try and understand public transport a wee bit better and try and understand what was required to run a bus and rail network," muses Conway.
Word: pinkie swear Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pinky swear. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In its totality, the serial 'roid revelations over the past week have created suspicions that a system of wink-winks and pinkie swears among stars, management and agents has existed through the last minute of baseball's unpoliced steroid era. Example: Last time we saw the Governor (his cameo last week excluded) he was gunning down his own people and driving off to parts unknown. Now? It's all fist bumps and pinkie swears.
Word: pinkie swear Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of pinky swear. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Where are Atkins & Co. on this? Oh, they’re over in the executive bunker, pretending that when you pinkie swear a baseball buddy to keep your secret, he always does – no take-backs. Example: June’s emotional plea to Moira to find her balls again is heartbreaking. “You fuckin’ pinkie swore,” she almost spits at her when it becomes clear that Moira wants no part in any further rebellion.
Word: pinkie-swear Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of pinky swear. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: On his visit to Arizona earlier this month, [Ryan] Williams said the Cardinals all but pinkie-swore they would draft him at pick No. 38, despite decent depth at his position. Example: The Giants pinkie-swear they were not upset that the Bucs drafted RB Doug Martin one spot ahead of them in the 2012 draft, because David Wilson was rated higher on their board.
Word: pinkie-swears Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pinkie-swear Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pinkie-swore Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of pinkie-swear Labels: form-of, past
Word: pinkie-swearing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pinkie-swear Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pinkie-sworn Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of pinkie-swear Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pinky-swear Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of pinky swear. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Christian can’t live without Anastasia and lures her back, promising he will no longer get off on the “rough” sex they’ve previously had. […] She makes him pinky-swear—OK, not literally—and the two proceed to reignite their relationship, lukewarmly this time. Example: Oh Jon. How trusting of you to believe your sisters would pinky-swear and keep a Seven Kingdoms-changing secret to themselves.
Word: pinky-swears Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pinky-swear Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pinky-swearing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pinky-swear Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pinky-swore Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of pinky-swear Labels: form-of, past
Word: pinky-sworn Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of pinky swear Labels: form-of, participle, past