nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: superinvariants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of superinvariant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superinvariant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + invariant. 1. invariant under supersymmetry Labels: not-comparable
Word: superinvariant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + invariant. 1. Such an invariant quantity, function etc.
Word: symmorphic Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing a space group in which all symmetry operations (apart from translation) leave one common point in a fixed location Labels: not-comparable
Word: triphenylethylene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From triphenyl + ethylene. 1. The triphenyl derivative of ethylene; any derivative of this compound, many of which act as nonsteroidal antiestrogens
Word: twopartite Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From two + -partite. 1. bipartite Labels: nonstandard, not-comparable
Word: unitarization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unitarize + -ation. 1. The act of unitarizing or of being unitarized
Word: unprobed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + probed. 1. Not probed; uninvestigated
Word: persienne Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French persienne (noun), from Middle French persienne f (adjective). Pronunciation: /ˌpɜːsiˈɛn/, /ˌpɝziˈɛn/, /ˈpɝsiɛn/ 1. Printed calico or similar material. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A window blind with movable slats, similar to a Venetian blind. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: persiennes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of persienne Labels: form-of, plural
Word: saturations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saturation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paltok Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of paltock. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: paltock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Middle English paltok, of uncertain origin; perhaps a contraction of earlier *paletok, from pal (“pall”) + -et + -ok. Compare paletot, pelt (“animal hide”). Pronunciation: /ˈpaltɒk/ 1. A type of short doublet or tunic with sleeves, sometimes worn beneath armour. Labels: historical Example: 1905-06, Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir Nigel The old tunic, overtunic and cyclas were too sad and simple for the new fashions, so now strange and brilliant cotehardies, pourpoints, courtepies, paltocks, hanselines and many other wondrous garments, particoloured or diapered, with looped, embroidered or escalloped edges, flamed and glittered round the King.
Word: paltocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paltock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Havanans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Havanan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anticrossings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anticrossing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antikick Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + kick. 1. That reduces kicking or recoil. Labels: not-comparable
Word: decompactify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + compactify. Pronunciation: /diːkəmˈpæktɪfaɪ/ 1. To make, or to become less compact
Word: flavons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flavon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flavon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flavour + -on. 1. A particle with a specific flavour
Word: histogrammed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From histogram + -ed. 1. Represented in the form of a histogram. Labels: not-comparable
Word: librational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From libration + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to libration Labels: not-comparable
Word: bokkom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans bokkom. 1. Salted dried fish (normally mullet), a traditional delicacy of the West Coast of South Africa. Labels: South-Africa
Word: looptop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From loop + top. 1. The top of a loop.
Word: midgap Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mid- + gap. 1. The middle of a gap. Labels: attributive, often
Word: multihole Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + hole. 1. Having, or producing, multiple holes Labels: not-comparable
Word: nanoneedles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanoneedle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanoneedle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + needle. 1. A nanoscale needle
Word: nonintegrable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + integrable. 1. Not integrable Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonspinning Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + spinning. 1. Not spinning Labels: not-comparable
Word: photoheated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From photo- + heated. 1. heated by photoheating
Word: quantionic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quantion + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to quantions Labels: not-comparable
Word: quantion Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of quaternion used to explain the electroweak theory on curved spacetime.
Word: scenaria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scenario Labels: form-of, nonstandard, plural
Word: subproduct Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin prōdūcō Latin prōductusder. Middle English product English product English subproduct From sub- + product. 1. byproduct
Word: supersaturations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supersaturation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: symmetrizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From symmetrize + -able. 1. That may be symmetrized
Word: tricoherence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin haereō Latin cohaereō Latin cohaerēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin cohaerentiader. Middle French coherenceder. English coherence English tricoherence From tri- + coherence. 1. The condition of four waves having the same wavelength and phase Labels: uncountable
Word: Arpetan Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Arpitan (“Franco-Provençal”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rehydrogenation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-)lbor. French hydro- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)lbor. French -gène French hydrogènebor. English hydrogen Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English hydrogenation English rehydrogenation From re- + hydrogenation. 1. Hydrogenation subsequent to dehydrogenation. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: virialize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From virial + -ize. 1. To cause virialization. Labels: transitive 2. To undergo virialization. Labels: intransitive
Word: choledochitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From choledoch- + -itis. 1. inflammation of the common bile duct Labels: uncountable
Word: washing machines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of washing machine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mercerisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See mercerize. 1. A process of treating cotton with sodium hydroxide in order to make it more lustrous. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: couch surf Part of Speech: verb 1. To use temporary overnight accommodations in one or more private residences, especially without cash payment. Labels: informal, intransitive Example: Move into your house, I'm a couch surfer, Can I crash at your place again? Just one more night? I'm surfing, couch surfing Example: I couch-surfed in my Portland friends' guest rooms (I had a key ring that looked like it belonged to a janitor) while I tried to reinvent myself.
Word: couch surfing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From couch surf + -ing. 1. The act or practice of a person who couch surfs. Labels: uncountable
Word: couch surfing Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From couch surf + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of couch surf Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: couch surfed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of couch surf Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: couch surfs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of couch surf Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: couch-surf Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of couch surf. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: scientocracy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sciento- + -cracy; first known use in 1887. 1. An elite community of scientists. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: His lesson in Hamburg had taught him that a novus homo must not be arrogant when he enters the society of the scientocracy, and that he must not run himself rashly against vested interests. Example: It could only appear through some dictatorial coup d'etat by a future scientocracy. 2. The practice of basing public policies on science. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: When I talk about Scientocracy, then, I'm not talking about a world ruled by behavioral scientists, or any other kind of scientists. Instead, I am imagining a government of the people, but informed by scientists.
Word: make one's way Part of Speech: verb 1. To move forward, usually toward a destination or goal, physically or conceptually. Labels: idiomatic Example: ... to tread upon enemies, and make our way over them, notes the compleatest victory and highest triumph ... Example: Coastal routes always provide difficult engineering problems, where a coast is rocky and cliff-bound, owing to the necessity for crossing all valleys and ravines making their way to the sea.
Word: scientocracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scientocracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: -ocracy Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *kret- Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)bor. English -cracy English -ocracy From -o- (interconsonantal interfix) + -cracy. 1. Alternative form of -cracy, most often used following a consonant. Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Word: keep the home fires burning Part of Speech: verb Etymology: A reference to keeping campfires, lights, etc. at one's home village burning, often while part of the population travels elsewhere to hunt, etc. 1. To maintain daily routine and provide the necessities of life in a home or community. Labels: colloquial, idiomatic Example: We got our water from a pump in the backyard and there is no domestic fatigue indoors or out-of-doors that I have not done continuously, not for fun but to keep the home fires burning. Example: While the military has moved to gender-neutral language in all its official descriptions of the "spouses" who keep the home fires burning during deployments […]
Word: have one's fingers in many pies Part of Speech: verb 1. To be involved in many, or too many, different things. Labels: idiomatic
Word: bromosugar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos) French bromebor. English brome Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English bromine Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English bromo- Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor. Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor. Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor. Old Italian zuccherobor. Old French çucrebor. Middle English sugre English sugar English bromosugar From bromo- + sugar. 1. Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of bromine
Word: chlorosugar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰlōrós Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós) English chloro- Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor. Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor. Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor. Old Italian zuccherobor. Old French çucrebor. Middle English sugre English sugar English chlorosugar From chloro- + sugar. 1. Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of chlorine
Word: fluorosugar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fluoro- + sugar. 1. Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of fluorine
Word: iodosugar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor. Proto-Hellenic *wion Ancient Greek ἴον (íon) Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Ancient Greek ἰοειδής (ioeidḗs)der. English iodo- Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor. Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor. Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor. Old Italian zuccherobor. Old French çucrebor. Middle English sugre English sugar English iodosugar From iodo- + sugar. 1. Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of iodine
Word: halosugar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From halo- + sugar. 1. Any compound in which one or more hydroxyl groups of a sugar have been replaced by atoms of halide
Word: butanolide Part of Speech: noun 1. The cyclic lactone derived from 4-hydroxybutanoic acid; any of its derivatives
Word: pen names Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pen name Labels: form-of, plural
Word: butenoic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From butene + -oic. 1. Of or pertaining to butenoic acid or its derivatives Labels: not-comparable
Word: butenol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From butene + -ol. 1. Any of several isomeric alcohols derived from a butene, but especially crotyl alcohol
Word: butenylidene Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of four isomeric divalent radicals derived from a butene Labels: especially, in-compounds Example: CH₃-CH₂-CH=C< Example: CH₃-CH=CH-CH<
Word: bemuddle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + muddle. 1. to confuse, distort Labels: archaic Example: He is swallowed up, body and soul, in law; he eats, drinks, plays (at the card table) Law, nothing but Law. He acts Ignoramus in the play so thoroughly, that you w'd swear that in the inmost marrow of his head (is not this the proper anatomical term?) there have housed themselves not devils but pettifoggers, to bemuddle with their noisy chatter his own and his friends' wits. Example: Its educational value is far higher than that of the newspaper, which, in spite of its many merits as a diffuser of information, is very apt to do its best to bemuddle and sophisticate plain facts.
Word: beringed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From be- + ring + -ed. 1. Wearing a ring or rings. Example: He bowed low with the foreign courtesy which used to be so offensive to his contemporaries, and offered a delicate, beringed hand to lead the young lady to the little table, where grilled fowl and rolls, both showing the cookery of Hans, were prepared for her. Example: Calvert had opportunity to note these subtle changes which time had wrought in the original of the miniature while Mr. Jefferson bent low over the withered, beringed hand of the old Duchess, and he waited his turn to be presented to the ladies.
Word: beringed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + ring + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of bering Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: berobed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From be- (“intensifier (adorned with)”) + robed. 1. Wearing a robe. Labels: not-comparable Example: Notorious for their strip club Norteno and their garage classic "Wooly Bully," Sam and his berobed cohorts flourished in that brief window of opportunity when the most primitively conceived, recorded, and executed music ever was denting the airwaves, music that makes anything popular today sound slick, no matter how hard it tries not to. Example: "See, people were at first scared of Jim--bearded, berobed, Moses-like patriarchal figure that he was.
Word: betime Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English bitimen (“to happen”); equivalent to be- + time (verb). Compare betide. Pronunciation: /bɪˈtaɪm/ 1. To occur; betide. Labels: archaic, intransitive Example: Away, away, no time ſhalbe omitted, / That will be time and may by vs be fitted.
Word: betime Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English by-tyme (“by time”); equivalent to by + time. Pronunciation: /bɪˈtaɪm/ 1. Betimes. Labels: not-comparable Example: Send succours (lords), and stop the rage betime, Before the wound do grow uncurable; For being green, there is great hope of help." Example: Her feature all as fresh aboue, As is the grasse that grows by Doue, as lyth as lasse of Kent: Her skin as soft as Lemster wooll, As white as snow on peakish hull, or Swanne that swims in Trent. 30 This mayden in a morne betime, Went forth when May was in her prime, to get sweet Cetywall, The hony-suckle, the Harlocke, The Lilly and the Lady-smocke, to decke her summer hall.
Word: bigge Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of big. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Sebastian Cabot himselfe named those lands Baccalaos, because that in the Seas thereabout hee found so great multitudes of certaine bigge fishes much like vnto Tunies, (which the inhabitants called Baccalaos) that they sometimes stayed his shippes. Example: The King of the Paschattowayes had drawen together 1500 bowe-men, which wee ourselves saw, the woods were fired in manner of beacons the night after; and for that our vessel was the greatest that euer those Indians saw, the scowtes reported wee came in a Canoe, as bigge as an Island, and had as many men as there bee trees in the woods.
Word: Eucharists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Eucharist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indiscriminatingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From indiscriminating + -ly. 1. In an indiscriminating manner.
Word: blackcock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From black + cock. Pronunciation: /ˈblæk.kɔk/ 1. The male black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix).
Word: blackcocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blackcock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blottesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blot + -esque. 1. Characterized by blots or heavy touches; coarsely depicted; lacking delineation. Labels: not-comparable
Word: blottesque Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blot + -esque. 1. An artwork characterized by blots or heavy touches.
Word: blunderhead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blunder + -head. 1. Someone who habitually makes mistakes or blunders. Example: "What do you suppose I cared whether I waked you or not, you blunderhead. Example: At the rate of this thick-skulled blunderhead, every plow-jobber shall take upon him to read upon divinity."
Word: blunderheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blunderhead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bombastical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bombast + -ical. 1. bombastic Labels: archaic Example: Men's future upon earth does not attract it; their honesty and shapeliness in the present does; and whenever they were out of proportion, overthrown, affected, pretentious, bombastical, hypocritical, pedantic, fantastically delicate; whenever it sees them self-deceived or hoodwinked, given to run riot in idolatries, drifting into vanities, congregating in absurdities, planning shortsightedly, plotting dementedly; whenever they are at variance with their professions, and violate the unwritten but perceptible laws binding them in consideration one to another; whenever they offend sound reason, fair justice; are false in humility or mined with conceit, individually or in the bulk--the Spirit overhead will look humanly malign and cast an oblique light on them, followed by volleys of silvery laughter. Example: My translator shall here have the full benefit of his own bombastical nonsense.
Word: bottomy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bottom + -y. 1. having a deep pitch Example: Describing Wilson's rich, bottomy contralto in musical terms doesn't quite work. Example: But though there's definitely power in the bottomy drumming of Angela Horton--whose setup includes a timpani--on their eponymously titled debut (on Blue Mountain's Black Dog label), the Satyrs usually choose not to, favoring eerie southern-gothic balladry with a Floydian psychedelic tinge and the occasional Middle Eastern twinge.
Word: bpm Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of beat per minute. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: If you’re very physically active, you might have a resting heart rate under 60 beats per minute. Competitive athletes can have resting heart rates as low as 40 bpm or so.
Word: braveries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bravery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: breastful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From breast + -ful. 1. The amount that a breast will carry or hold. Example: Enough for Him whom cherubim Worship night and day, A breastful of milk And a mangerful of hay; Enough for Him whom angels Fall down before, The ox and ass and camel Which adore. Example: And again he inhaled a prodigious breastful of the mountain air. "
Word: breastfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of breastful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brothelry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brothel + -ry. Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɒθəlɹi/, /ˈbɹɔθəlɹi/ 1. Prostitution, especially in brothels. Labels: uncountable Example: Peter did not thus teach at Rome: Paul did not so live at Rome: they did not practise brothelry, which these do openly: they made not a yearly revenue and profit of harlots: they suffered no common adulterers and wicked murderers to go unpunished.
Word: ziarats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ziarat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ytt Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete form of yet. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: yf Part of Speech: conj 1. Obsolete form of if. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: yf Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of yarn forward. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Row 3. P1, yb, sl1 purlwise, yf, pbf, p1.
Word: 100th Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of hundredth. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: accoucheuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of accoucheuse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Z bosons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Z boson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Z-bosons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Z-boson Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vermillions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vermillion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: twenty-sevenths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twenty-seventh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: basset hounds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of basset hound Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Black Muslims Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Black Muslim Labels: form-of, plural
Word: field goals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of field goal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: golden opportunities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of golden opportunity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: body shops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of body shop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pictura Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin pictūra (“a painting”). Doublet of picture. 1. The picture or image component of something, such as an emblem or poem, that contains a combination of imagery and text or symbols. Example: It is customary to distinguish three components in an emblem: the pictura or symbolic image or picture, accompanied by the preceding inscriptio or motto and the subsequent subscriptio, usually an explication in verse of the idea expressed in combination of the inscriptio and the pictura. Example: Clearly, the relationship between pictura and motto became more literal in this emblem. 2. The pattern of coloration.
Word: Oi've Part of Speech: contraction Pronunciation: /ɔɪv/ 1. Pronunciation spelling of I've. Labels: alt-of, contraction, pronunciation-spelling
Word: Oi'll Part of Speech: contraction Pronunciation: /ɔɪl/ 1. Pronunciation spelling of I'll. Labels: alt-of, contraction, pronunciation-spelling
Word: praesidium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin praesidium. Doublet of presidio and presidium. 1. Alternative form of presidium. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: overproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + proof. Pronunciation: /(ˌ)əʊvəˈpɹuːf/, /ˌoʊvɚˈpɹuf/ 1. Possessing a higher proportion of alcohol than proof spirit. Labels: not-comparable Example: Leeward Island Rums are but seldom brought to this country at a higher rate of strength, than eight or ten per cent. overproof. Example: In overproof spirit, the per centage overproof always represents the quantity of water it will take to reduce it to proof. By adding its per centage overproof to 100, we obtain a number, which, multiplied by any number of gallons, and divided by 100, will give the exact number of proof gallons which is contained in the given quantity of spirit of that strength.
Word: overproof Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + proof. Pronunciation: /(ˌ)əʊvəˈpɹuːf/, /ˌoʊvɚˈpɹuf/ 1. A spirit possessing a higher proportion of alcohol than proof spirit. Example: [E]ach degree of the hydrometer, when at or near proof, is about a quart in a hundred gallons stronger or weaker, as the hydrometer vibrates under or over the silver speck or sight on the index or upper stem; at the intermediate or strong overproofs, is about a pint in ditto; and at the low underproofs is about three pints in ditto. Example: Bustle, Jack, bustle. Show us the best—the very best—the over-proof that you keep for your own drinking, Jack!
Word: overproof Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + proof. Pronunciation: /(ˌ)əʊvəˈpɹuːf/, /ˌoʊvɚˈpɹuf/ 1. To proof (allow dough containing yeast to rise) excessively. Labels: transitive Example: The product may have an open or irregular grain because of the following: a. Underproofing or Overproofing the Dough. b. Too Little Fermentation. c. Baking in an Oven That is Too Cool. Example: [I]f the loaf is overproofed, it will not rise or brown in the oven and will taste of alcohol. Usually, even the act of moving the overproofed loaf into the oven will cause it to collapse and flatten. If this happens, punch down the loaf, reshape it, and proof again. Although the flavor will be slightly compromised, the loaf will be saved. Note: You can only save it once, and this works best if the dough is overproofed by no more than 30 to 45 minutes. If the dough has been forgotten for hours, it's hopeless.
Word: iron fists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of iron fist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pet hate Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that is personally annoying; a personal dislike. Labels: UK, colloquial
Word: colletin Part of Speech: noun 1. A series of plates protecting the neck and shoulder as part of a suit of armor. Labels: historical
Word: colletins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of colletin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trade-winds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trade-wind Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prame Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See pram. 1. Alternative form of pram (flat-bottomed boat) Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: prames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prame Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prao Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of proa. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: praos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prao Labels: form-of, plural
Word: colibacilli Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of colibacillus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oliphaunt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English oliphaunt, olifaunt, from Old French olifant, from Latin elephantus; see elephant for more information. 1. elephant Labels: archaic, historical Example: The gander, the gose, and the hudge oliphaunt, / Went with the pecok ageyne the fesaunt; Example: His mugge so Taste and wide, I wel opine, An oliphaunt he might have swallow'd[.]
Word: Crick Part of Speech: name Etymology: The Northamptonshire place-name is from Proto-Brythonic *krʉg (“heap, mound”) (itself from Proto-Celtic *krouk-; cf. Welsh crug). 1. A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP5872). 2. A small village in Caerwent community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref ST4890). 3. A habitational surname derived from the placename. Example: Francis Crick was the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA.
Word: abbey-lubbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abbey-lubber Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abessive cases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abessive case Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abessives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abessive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ablative cases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ablative case Labels: form-of, plural
Word: absolutive cases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of absolutive case Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abstract ideas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abstract idea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abstrusions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abstrusion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: accipients Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of accipient Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acclimatements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acclimatement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: accomptants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of accomptant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: accordments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of accordment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: accountable disbursing officers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of accountable disbursing officer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: accustomances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of accustomance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acescents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acescent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: achs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ach Labels: form-of, plural
Word: achars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of achar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: achievances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of achievance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acnodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acnode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acquiries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acquiry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acrogens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acrogen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: across variables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of across variable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: active fronts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of active front Labels: form-of, plural
Word: action men Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of action man Labels: form-of, plural
Word: virializes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of virialize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: virializing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of virialize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: virializing Part of Speech: adj 1. That virializes
Word: wrongful death statutes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wrongful death statute Labels: form-of, plural
Word: femes covert Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of feme covert Labels: form-of, plural
Word: femes sole Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of feme sole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: colocasia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin colocasia. 1. Taro; eddo. Labels: uncommon, uncountable Example: He says: "The manner of operating is to plant a colocasia root in a place constantly exposed to the sun, where one can water it abundantly and continuously and protect it from wind." Example: Dioscorides (2.128) gives a good description of the sacred lotus, which he calls the Egyptian bean (Αἰγύπτιος κύαμος). He calls its root colocasia (κολοκασἰα). Columella (RR 8.15.4), speaking of the colocasia, which he, too, calls the Egyptian bean, says that "the middle part of the pond should be made of earth, so that it may be sown with the colocasia and other green stuff which lives in or near water and provides shade for the haunts of the waterfowl.
Word: Adam Tilers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Adam Tiler Labels: form-of, plural Example: He was his first filthy self of the meeting at Dover that time and seemed much at his ease with whip-jacks, adam-tilers and clapperdogeons. Example: “Then Sue lifted his passkey as he turned to go back to the office.” “Lifted?” I said. “So now you've got the lingo down? Next you'll be telling me about marks, nippers, and Adam Tilers.” The Adam Tiler bit brought a puzzled look from even Sue. “Oh, oh, I was the misdirection,” Narlene blurted. “I sort of let my pareo slip off of my shoulder at just the right time.”
Word: adats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adder's-tongues Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adder's-tongue Labels: form-of, plural
Word: addices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of addice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adhesive tapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adhesive tape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adessives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adessive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adipose fins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adipose fin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Adrianopolitans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Adrianopolitan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ericius Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ēricius. 1. hedgehog Labels: no-plural
Word: advancementes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of advancemente Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Aegis class cruisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Aegis class cruiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Aegis cruisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Aegis cruiser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: advection fogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of advection fog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: colure Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin colurus, ultimately from Ancient Greek κόλουρος (kólouros, “truncated, dock-tailed”). 1. Either of two great circles (meridians) that intersect at the poles and either the equinoxes or solstices.
Word: colures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of colure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-claps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-clap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: affricatives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of affricative Labels: form-of, plural
Word: affine transformations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of affine transformation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: affine groups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of affine group Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanocable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + cable. 1. A nanoscale cable (typically constructed from a carbon nanotube coated with titanium dioxide)
Word: aggravatives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aggravative Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanocables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanocable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: persilaaromatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing any class of aromatic compounds composed of a ring of silicon (rather than carbon) atoms Labels: not-comparable
Word: fluid drachm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ, “a weight and coin”). 1. A British unit of volume equal to 60 minims or 3.55 ml.
Word: professer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: profess + -er 1. Alternative form of professor (“one who professes something”). Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: […] while those who came from the British Islands were mostly professers of the Christian faith.
Word: scarifier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scarify + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈskæɹɪfaɪə(ɹ)/, /ˈskɑːɹɪfaɪə(ɹ)/ 1. One who scarifies. 2. The instrument used for scarifying (as for example during plastering). 3. An implement for working and loosening the soil; often, one with teeth or shanks that does not bring up a fresh surface. Example: Near-synonyms: cultivator, scuffler, grubber, horse hoe (not always precisely differentiated; dialectal usage has varied) Example: You have your scarifiers to make the ground clean.
Word: senteur Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French senteur. 1. scent Labels: obsolete Example: Much seeking there is after his guts, for the pleasant senteurs and odors wherewith they be stuffed ful.
Word: iht Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of I had to. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: "God, this is so hard!" / "That's what she said! iht! :D"
Word: scita Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin scīta (“things which are known”), the nominative neuter plural of scītus (“known; ascertained”), the perfect passive participle of sciō (“to know”). Pronunciation: /ˈskiːta/ 1. The sum of all the political, economic, technological, scientific, military, geographical, and psychological knowledge of the masses and of their representatives. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Coordinate term: scienda
Word: Pergamum Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin Pergamum, from Ancient Greek Πέργαμον (Pérgamon). Pronunciation: /ˈpɜːɡəməm/, /ˈpɝːɡəməm/ 1. An ancient Greek city, in western Anatolia, near modern Bergama.
Word: payday loan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So called because it might help borrowers until their next payday. 1. A small, short-term unsecured loan of money at an extremely high interest rate.
Word: payday loans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of payday loan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: partial false friend Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From partial + false friend. Pronunciation: /ˈpɑɹ.ʃəl fɔls fɹɛnd/, /ˈpɑː.ʃəl fɔːls fɹɛnd/ 1. A word in a language bearing a deceptive resemblance to a word in another language, and at least one meaning in common, but not all. Labels: uncommon
Word: malvertising Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of malicious + advertising. 1. Internet advertising whose real intention is to deliver malware to the viewer's computer. Labels: uncountable
Word: replacable Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of replaceable. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: charleyhorse Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of charley horse. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: yeah, no Part of Speech: intj 1. Used sarcastically to answer "no" to a question where the negative answer should have been obvious. Labels: Australia, California, New-Zealand, colloquial, emphatic, especially 2. A softened negative response to a question or statement that seems plausible but is not factual. Labels: US, colloquial Example: "Look at those clouds; it might rain." "Yeah, no, the weatherman says it won't rain until at least next week." 3. An agreement that the answer is negative. Labels: colloquial Example: "I hope you weren't expecting us to finish it this week." "Yeah, no, that's fine — I figured it might not be that quick." 4. An agreement; the “yeah” functions as affirmation, while the “no” could be replaced by the phrase “don’t worry.”
Word: approximability Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being approximable Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: bandhead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From band + head. 1. A location on a spectrum where many lines become very close together and appear as a band
Word: circumgalactic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From circum- + galactic. 1. Surrounding a galaxy
Word: quarteron Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of quadroon. Labels: alt-of, obsolete 2. A quarter; especially, a quarter of a pound, or a quarter of a hundred. Labels: obsolete
Word: quarterons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quarteron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scite Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /saɪt/ 1. Obsolete spelling of site. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, rare
Word: balsamines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balsamine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: basaltes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of basalte Labels: form-of, plural
Word: displayer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From display + -er. 1. One who, or that which, displays. Example: I am a chomper of teeth and a displayer of feelings.
Word: basophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of basophile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rainbow runners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rainbow runner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scienda Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin scienda (“things which ought to be known”), the nominative neuter plural of sciendus (“which ought to be known”), the gerundive of sciō (“to know”). Pronunciation: /skɪˈɛnda/ 1. The sum of all the political, economic, technological, scientific, military, geographical, and psychological knowledge that a governing body must possess to allow it to reach logically, rationally, and morally sound conclusions. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Coordinate term: scita
Word: counterstreaming Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From counter- + streaming. 1. That streams in the opposite direction Labels: not-comparable
Word: cryptotomography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crypto- + tomography. 1. A form of tomography that uses a series of randomly-oriented diffraction patterns to reconstruct a three-dimensional image Labels: uncountable
Word: directivities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of directivity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: globulars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of globular Labels: form-of, plural
Word: permatemp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of permanent + temp. Pronunciation: /ˈpɜː.məˌtɛmp/, /ˈpɜɹ.məˌtɛmp/ 1. An employee who is officially a temp (temporary worker) but who works full time alongside permanent workers, without the stability and benefits (insurance, holiday pay, etc.) afforded to them.
Word: markedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From marked + -ness. 1. The quality of a word, form or phoneme that is considered to be more complicated, less natural or stranger than the usual form. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Using the word "comedienne" instead of "comedian" can be seen as an example of markedness.
Word: shut in Part of Speech: verb 1. To confine. Labels: transitive Example: We need to shut the dog in so he doesn’t escape. Example: Well might the Sun in Darkneſs hide, / And ſhut his Glories in, / When God the mighty Maker dy’d / For Man the Creature’s Sin. 2. To completely surround or enclose. Labels: transitive 3. To settle down, or fall; to arrive; (said of evening, etc.) Labels: dated, intransitive Example: Then there are the golden hues of twilight shadowed in the lake, and the light veil of mist drawing across the foliage of the valley as the evening shuts in upon it. 4. To stop pumping oil from a site, ending production. Labels: transitive
Word: side order Part of Speech: noun 1. A small dish served as an accompaniment to a main course or entrée. 2. An accompaniment. Labels: figuratively, informal Example: Instead, it brought a large helping of disbelief with a jumbo-sized side order of jealousy.
Word: permatemps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of permatemp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: muscle shirts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of muscle shirt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ab origine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin ab (“from”) + Latin orīgine (ablative singular of orīgō (“earliest beginning, lineage, origin”)). Pronunciation: /æb əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/, /æb əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ə.ni/ 1. From the origin; from the beginning.
Word: lawnchair Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of lawn chair. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lawnchairs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lawnchair Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lightmap Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From light + map. 1. A precomputed data structure that stores the brightnesses of surfaces in a video game, etc.
Word: lightmaps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lightmap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precompute Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + compute. 1. To compute in advance; to precalculate. Labels: transitive
Word: precomputes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of precompute Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: precomputing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of precompute Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: precomputed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of precompute Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: precalced Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Shortening. 1. precalculated Labels: informal, not-comparable
Word: unrepudiated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + repudiated. 1. Not repudiated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: exuvium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Perhaps from Latin exuvium, or perhaps an independent back-formation from exuvia, under the impression that exuvia is the plural of a Latin second-declension neuter noun exuvium, whereas exuvia is in reality the regularised first-declension singular of Latin exuviae. 1. Synonym of exuviae. Example: 1654 Simeon Ashe Loe here th' exuvium of that heavenly soul, Who living did by's words and works controule The power of Sin and Satan ; and whose breath Redeem'd poor souls from darkness, and from death, And by bis pious Doctrine did convince The sly Temptations of that ayery Prince. Example: 1671 Basil Valentinus, monke of the order of St Bennet: The last will and testament Things inclining to ashes, and soot, and excrements of metals, and the exuviums or mulls of bodies Melters suppose may be taken and gotten off safely in a roasting or calcining fire, they make a great fire of wood under them, roast or calcine the metal... ... Of ‘’Ignis candens’’, or of the glowing fire This fire is purposely ordered upon metalline bodies, it consumeth them, being their matter is naturally inclined thereunto: This fire is of great concernment, making their bodies very malleable, their exuvium’s stay on the Float, and is the best quality they have, that they put off in that glowing the thing which will be gone, and the good thereof remains.
Word: exxy Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of exy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: epicuticle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epi- + cuticle. 1. The outermost portion of the cuticle of an arthropod or plant.
Word: epicuticles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epicuticle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: procuticle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pro- + cuticle. 1. The major portion of the exoskeleton of an insect or arthropod
Word: procuticles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of procuticle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lie with Part of Speech: verb 1. To be the responsibility or duty of (someone). Labels: US, transitive Example: That task lies with you. 2. To have sex with someone. Labels: archaic, euphemistic Example: Howbeit hee would not hearken vnto her voice, but being stronger then shee, forced her, and lay with her. Example: While this band was not especially powerful, Shiagur was a female warlord – and one of the few remaining fertile females, at that. She had, through viciousness and cunning, parlayed her unique value into a position of power. Krogan males competed for the right to join her band and lie with her.
Word: apolysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀπόλυσις (apólusis, “discharge; literally, absolution”). 1. The separation of the cuticula from the epidermis in arthropods and related groups. 2. A prayer of dismissal at the end of an Eastern Orthodox service
Word: lockkeeper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lock + keeper. 1. A lockmaster; (sometimes) any locktender. Labels: usually
Word: lockkeepers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lockkeeper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fuji Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Mount Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan. Pronunciation: /fuːd͡ʒi/ 1. A plain spun silk fabric. Labels: countable 2. An Islamic-influenced Nigerian musical genre. Labels: uncountable
Word: fuji Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Short for Fujisaki, Aomori, Japan, where originally cultivated. Pronunciation: /fuːd͡ʒi/ 1. A large cultivar of eating apple.
Word: nonancillary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + ancillary. 1. Not ancillary. Labels: not-comparable
Word: noneschatological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + eschatological. 1. Not eschatological. Labels: not-comparable
Word: exclaimer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exclaim + -er. 1. One who exclaims.
Word: exclaimers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exclaimer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: go to bed with Part of Speech: verb 1. To have sex with someone. Labels: euphemistic Example: After the party, she's hoping to go to bed with Sonya.