nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: chirographist Part of Speech: noun 1. A chirographer; a writer or engrosser. 2. One who tells fortunes by examining the hand.
Word: chirographists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chirographist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perichaeth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See perichaetium. 1. The leafy involucre surrounding the archegonium (fruit stalk) of mosses
Word: perichaeths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perichaeth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: procerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pro- + Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “horn”) + -ite. 1. The segment next to the flagellum of the antennae of crustaceans. Example: Merocerite or second joint also furnished with a few yellow hairs, like the carpocerite; terminal filament or procerite a little shorter than the carapace, multiarticulate and provided with long yellow verticilated hairs. Example: a third, fourth, and fifth joints, narrower than the preceding, and called respectively the ischiocerite, merocerite and carpocerite, and articulated with the last an extremely long many-jointed flagellum or procerite.
Word: procerites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of procerite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parapleura Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parapleuron Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of parapleurum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: storm drain Part of Speech: noun Etymology: An allusion to their usefulness in catching stormwater and therefore preventing floods. 1. An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without passing through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods. Labels: US
Word: storm drains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of storm drain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ooh-ah-ah Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Imitative of a monkey’s cry. Pronunciation: /ˈʔuːˌʔɑːˌʔɑː/, /ˈʔuˌʔɑˌʔɑ/ 1. Synonym of oo oo aa aa (“used to represent the sound of a monkey's cry”). Labels: onomatopoeic
Word: ooh ah ah Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of ooh-ah-ah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bakaw Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Pronunciation: /bəˈkɔː/ 1. The cluck of a chicken. Example: Saying this in the nicest way possible.... BAKAW BUK BUK BACAW Example: She's just a big chicken. Bawk, bawk, bakaw!
Word: bow wows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bow wow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jukujikun Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 熟字訓 (jukujikun, literally “compound character reading”). 1. A Japanese word whose kanji spelling conveys the meaning based on the individual characters, but whose reading is not directly related to the spelling.
Word: pussymen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pussyman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: manslut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From man + slut. 1. A womanizer, lothario, or a promiscuous man. Labels: derogatory, vulgar Example: I'm raping you manslut." A smile of satisfaction on her lips as she rapes me with her phallus nightstick. Example: 2004, Details: Volume 22, Issues 7-10, link A zit, after all, isn't a cold sore on your lip, making you look like a diseased manslut.
Word: mansluts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of manslut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: leechee Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of litchi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lose-lose Part of Speech: adj 1. Having negative outcomes for both or all parties involved; having multiple outcomes that are all bad. Example: "It's a lose-lose situation. It can be turned into a win-win. We should be encouraging and supporting expensive bi-mode freight locomotives, especially where capacity is constrained.
Word: lose-lose Part of Speech: noun 1. Ellipsis of lose-lose situation: A situation that harms both or all parties involved, or one that has multiple outcomes that are all bad. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: cahincic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. An acid derived from cahinca root, Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: sagene Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sazhen (“old Russian length”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sagenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sagene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cahinca Part of Speech: noun 1. Chiococca alba, a flowering plant in the coffee family. Labels: uncountable
Word: pattemar Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of patamar. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pattemars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pattemar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sajene Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sazhen. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sajenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sajene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoddydoddies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hoddydoddy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoddydoddy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hoddy-dod, an obsolete English regionalism meaning “periwinkle” or “snail”. Compare dodman. 1. An awkward or foolish person. Labels: obsolete Example: Well, good wife bawd, Cob’s wife, and you / That make your husband such a hoddy-doddy ; / And you, young apple-squire, and old cuckold-maker Example: Name my accuſer ſaith he, or I defye thee Kemp at the quart ſtaffe. I told him, & all his anger turned to laughter: ſwearing it did him good to haue ill words of a hoddy doddy, a habber de hoy, a chicken, a ſquib, a ſquall: […] 2. A snail; a snail’s shell. Labels: England, obsolete Example: A River snail in Oxfordshire is “Hoddy-doddy”; in Northamptonshire the Wall snail is “Packman snail.”
Word: scarificator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Medieval Latin scarificātor. 1. An instrument, principally used in cupping, containing several lancets that are moved simultaneously by a spring, used for making slight incisions on a body. Labels: archaic
Word: scarificators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scarificator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poikilothermous Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of poikilothermal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: tessular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From (assumed) New Latin tessula (diminutive of Latin tessera) + English -ar. 1. tesseral
Word: skiagraph Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sciagraph. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: skiagraph Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of sciagraph. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The target should, therefore, be adjusted so as to throw the rays as nearly as possible perpendicularly upon the parts to be skiagraphed. Example: She came over to me and I skiagraphed the tooth (without charge — I should hope).
Word: skiagraphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of skiagraph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: skiagraphs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of skiagraph Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sciagraph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + -graph. 1. A vertical section of a building; a sciagraphy. Labels: archaic 2. A radiograph.
Word: sciagraph Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + -graph. 1. To create a sciagraph (radiograph) of; to look inside by this or a similar technique. Labels: transitive Example: The lighting from above also had a specific function: providing an even legibility to those "shaded" or sciagraphed areas treated with the technique known as schiacciato as to those of high relief. Example: This is a text centrally about a girl who is herself an illusionistic artwork: her white skin is the canvas upon which a wholly misleading cultural portrait is sciagraphed.
Word: sciagraphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sciagraph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sciagraphs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sciagraph Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: red-gum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Alteration (due to gum) of earlier red gown, reed gounde, from Middle English redgownd, redgound, radegound, radegund, equivalent to red + gound (“pus, matter”). 1. A rash in infants marked by red or sometimes whitish papules surrounded by reddish halos and popularly associated with teething distress; strophulus. 2. rust on grain 3. Alternative form of redgum. Labels: alt-of, alternative 4. Alternative form of red gum. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dipaschal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From di- + paschal. 1. Including two Passovers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: stigmatose Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a stigma; stigmatic. Example: stigmatose style
Word: monogeny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + -geny. 1. Production of offspring of only one sex. Labels: uncountable Example: If monogeny is determined exclusively by a cytoplasmic factor, then it is easy to see that the factor will either die out (if it causes arrhenogeny) or will become fixed and thereby sterilize the population (if it causes thelygeny). 2. The doctrine that all of the members of the human race have a common origin. Labels: historical, uncountable 3. Synonym of monogenesis. Labels: uncountable
Word: Cremonas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Cremona Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cremulators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cremulator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laemodipod Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the Laemodipoda, a former group of crustaceans including the whale lice and caprellids. Labels: archaic
Word: laemodipods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laemodipod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diactinic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dia- + actinic. 1. Capable of transmitting actinic rays of light. Labels: not-comparable Example: diactinic media
Word: bird's-tongue Part of Speech: noun 1. Knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare).
Word: coelodont Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From coelo- + -odont, from ὀδούς (odoús). 1. Any of a group of lizards with hollow teeth. Labels: obsolete 2. Any of Coelodonta, a genus of extinct rhinoceroses.
Word: coelodonts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coelodont Labels: form-of, plural
Word: calceolate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin calceolus (“little shoe, slipper”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix), from calceus (“calceus, footwear”) + -olus (diminutive noun-forming suffix), from calx (“heel”) + -eus (adjective-forming suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈkalsɪəleɪt/ 1. Slipper-shaped, shaped like a slipper.
Word: solemness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From solemn + -ness. 1. Obsolete spelling of solemnness. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: daedalous Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈdiːdələs/ 1. Of leaves: having a variously cut or incised margin; irregularly jagged, though not arcuate. Labels: archaic 2. Wavy and irregularly plaited, like the hymenium of some agarics. Labels: archaic
Word: Saanen goats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Saanen goat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: assythment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From assyth + -ment, from Old French aset, asez, originally meaning "enough". See assets. Pronunciation: /əˈsʌɪðmənt/, /əˈsaɪðmənt/, /əˈsaɪθmənt/, /əˈsɛθmənt/ 1. Compensation or reparation for a criminal offence. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable Example: It may be observed that assythment is not due to the next of kin of a person slain where the offender hath by the exertion of public justice suffered the punishment due to his crime; but whether it can be demanded from the king's donatary where the criminal hath fled from justice and forfeited his movable estate upon a sentence of fugitation, may be doubted. Example: I, Fergus and my Heirs and Assignies, against all deadly the foresaid Three Daughs, and the forenamed Land of Ardendraught, with their pertinents, liberties and assythments and other privileges as aforesaid.
Word: pertusate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See pertuse. 1. Pierced (at the apex); perforated. Labels: not-comparable Example: We have not accepted the genus Trematosphaeria as distinct from Melanomma. The basing of a genus upon size and pertusate apex seems insufficient. The latter character is often a condition of age and consequent deciduousness of the neck or ostiolum. Example: The perithecia are not typical of the genus. They are nearly twice as long as wide at the base and although pertusate, are not circularly so. The asci are eight-spored, […]
Word: tractoration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tractor + -ation. 1. Perkinism. Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: elaeolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil, oil”) + -lite. 1. A variety of nepheline, usually massive and of a greasy lustre and grey to reddish colour. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: elaeolites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of elaeolite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dissyllabize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From dis- + syllabize. 1. To form or split into two syllables.
Word: dissyllabized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dissyllabize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dissyllabizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dissyllabize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dissyllabizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dissyllabize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: peonism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peon + -ism. 1. peonage Labels: uncountable Example: March 7 1850, Daniel Webster, speech delivered in the Senate I understand that peonism, a sort of penal servitude, exists there, or rather a sort of voluntary sale of a man and his offspring for debt
Word: synteretic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek συντηρητικός (suntērētikós, “preservative”). See synteresis for more. 1. Preserving health; prophylactic. Labels: obsolete
Word: countwheel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin com- Latin putus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin putō Latin computō Anglo-Norman counterbor. Middle English counten English count Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English countwheel From count + wheel. 1. The wheel in a clock that regulates the number of strokes.
Word: countwheels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of countwheel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stomapod Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the Stomapoda, a formerly used order of crustaceans corresponding to order Stomatopoda of mantis shrimp. Labels: obsolete
Word: stomapods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stomapod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: substruct Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See substruction. 1. To build beneath something; to lay as the foundation. Labels: figuratively Example: He substructs the religion of Asia as the base.
Word: substructed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of substruct Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: substructing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of substruct Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: substructs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of substruct Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: apanthropy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ap- + -anthropy. See also apanthropinisation. 1. A dislike of human company; love of solitude. Labels: uncountable
Word: Tyburn ticket Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Tyburn was formerly a place of execution in England. 1. A certificate given to one who prosecutes a felon to conviction, exempting them from certain parish and ward offices. Labels: UK, obsolete
Word: Tyburn tickets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tyburn ticket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: speiskobalt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Speiskobalt. 1. Synonym of smaltite. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: clinanthia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clinanthium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clinanthium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From clino- (“bed”) + Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos) + -ium. 1. The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant;
Word: branglement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brangle + -ment. 1. a squabble, a tiff Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: hold a branglement with someone
Word: switchy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From switch + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈswɪt͡ʃi/ 1. Having a whisking or wagging motion. Labels: colloquial Example: And now, perhaps, her switchy tail Hangs on a barn-door, from a nail 2. Versatile; not exclusively a top or a bottom, or inclined to switch between sadistic and masochistic roles. Labels: slang Example: I'm switchier than my boyfriend; I'm fine with either topping or bottoming, whereas he's only comfortable with bottoming.
Word: switchy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From switch + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈswɪt͡ʃi/ 1. A Glock switch. Labels: slang Example: Yeah, this shit gettin wicked now Hit his ass with the switchy now My net worth 'bout a ticket now I ain't never put my glizzy down
Word: papyrography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From papyro- + -graphy and papyrograph + -y. 1. Synonym of papyrotype, a form of photolithography using paper. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: Papyrotype, Papyrography, or Papyrotint, modifications of photo-lithography, in which paper is used as material on which the original transfer is made. 2. Synonym of mimeography by means of a stencil called a papyrograph. Labels: historical, obsolete, uncountable
Word: overpost Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + post. 1. To post too much or too often. Example: The result would be that he either overposts his work which necessitates adjournments with inconvenience all round ; or underposts, the consequence of which is delay in disposal. Example: Because the post office processes metered mail faster, your mail will reach its destination sconer. You'll never have to overpost another letter again. 2. To pass over swiftly, as if by post. Example: You may thank the unquiet time for your quiet o'erposting that action. 3. To print a text label or other graphic feature on top of another symbol. Example: ...labels must be positioned to avoid overposting, but without destroying the eye's ability to associate labels with appropriate features. Example: In the other method, a mapping program may have the ability to avoid overposting. 4. To place a poster so that it covers all or part of another poster. Example: Weathering and overposting of other posters destroyed most of the press run... Example: The practice of overposting for the purpose of assuring suffcient advertising exposures for fulfilling the terms of contracts with advertisers will be permitted provided, however, that the required number of spaces for public service advertising are maintained as available and that any overposting above fifteen percent (15%) of the contracted space sold shall require prior authorization in writing by the Contracting Office. 5. To breach security by overwriting data that is not intended for user input. Example: The major problem here is the approach of using the domain object directly as the parameter for the action method that allows a user to overpost. Example: The Bind attribute is used to protect against overposting attacks by creating a list of safe properties to update; however, as we will discuss later, it does not work as expected and so it is safer to use a different method for editing or creating where some values may be blank. As an example of overposting, consider a scenario where the price is submitted as part of the request when a user submits an order for a product. An overposting attack would attempt to alter this price data by changing the submitted request data in an attempt to buy the product cheaper.
Word: overpost Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + post. 1. An entry that has been posted more than once to a journal. Example: On Feb. 1, 1879, I discover that, though the Ledger of 1878 had been closed and balanced, the amount brought forward as due by W. Tarn should have been £52 14s. id. (not £32 15s. id.); and this is found to have been caused by an overpost to his credit from a correct Journal entry. 2. An overlap of two graphic elements. Example: Mapping programs such as SACM have automatic overpost deletion routines but useful data often are eliminated. Example: Even when the plot scale allows sufficient space for posting, overposts can occur because of the orientation of the lines.
Word: overposted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overpost Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overposting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overpost Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overposts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overpost Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overposts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overpost Labels: form-of, plural
Word: volumenometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of volumenometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stereometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stereo- + -meter. 1. An instrument for measuring the solid contents of a body, or the capacity of a vessel; a volumenometer. 2. An instrument for determining the specific gravity of liquid or porous bodies or powders, as well as solids.
Word: stereometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stereometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: theophanic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From theophany + -ic. 1. Of or relating to theophany. Labels: not-comparable
Word: taenidia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taenidium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taenidium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin taenia (“ribbon”) + -idium. 1. The chitinous fibre forming the spiral thread of the tracheae of insects
Word: mouillation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mouillé + -ation. 1. The act of uttering the sound of a mouillé letter. Labels: uncountable
Word: Sclavonian Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /skləˈvəʊ.ni.ən/, /skləˈvoʊ.ni.ən/ 1. Dated form of Slavonian. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: Sclavonian Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /skləˈvəʊ.ni.ən/, /skləˈvoʊ.ni.ən/ 1. Dated form of Slavonian. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: Sclavonians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Sclavonian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parochian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin parochianus. 1. parochial Labels: obsolete Example: parochian churches
Word: parochian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin parochianus. 1. A parishioner. Labels: obsolete Example: If the Lord of a Mannor claim the Tythes of such Lands in D. to finde a Chaplain in D. and the Parochians claim them also for the same purpose , ' tis said for Law, that the Lay Court shall have jurisdiction betwixt them, and not the Spiritual Court
Word: parochians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parochian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chrysophanic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chrysophane + -ic. 1. Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling chrysophane. Example: chrysophanic reaction
Word: by-view Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From by- + view. 1. A private or selfish view; a self-interested aim or purpose. Example: [N]o Man's Importunities ſhall weary him, no Man's Flattery ſhall bribe him, no By-views of his own ſhall miſlead him: He will arm himſelf perfectly in his Integrity; […]
Word: by-views Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of by-view Labels: form-of, plural
Word: belly-god Part of Speech: noun 1. A supposed god of appetite, food, and eating. Example: The deck-hands were Cantonese, and, as is well known to worshippers of the belly-god, they eat their rice seasoned. Example: For the moment speech failed him, so active were his gastric Juices. The belly god in him was passionately aroused. 2. A lover of food; a glutton; an epicure. See Thesaurus:glutton Labels: obsolete
Word: belly-gods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of belly-god Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pharmacognosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug”) and γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”). 1. pharmacognosy Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: anthraconite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄνθραξ (ánthrax) + Ancient Greek κόνις (kónis) + -ite. By surface analysis, anthra- + conite. 1. A coal-black variety of calcite or dolomite, usually emitting a foetid smell when rubbed.
Word: anthraconites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anthraconite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: elodian Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of tortoises (Elodites obs.) including the terrapins, in which the head and neck can be withdrawn. Labels: obsolete
Word: elodians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of elodian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sarcasmous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sarcasm + -ous. Pronunciation: /sɑː(ɹ)ˈkæzməs/ 1. sarcastic Labels: obsolete Example: sarcasmous scandal
Word: fetation Part of Speech: noun 1. The formation of a fetus in the womb; pregnancy. Labels: archaic
Word: fetations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fetation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parethmoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From para- + ethmoid. 1. Near or beside the ethmoid bone or cartilage; applied especially to a pair of bones in the nasal region of some fishes, and to the ethmoturbinals in some higher animals. Labels: not-comparable
Word: parethmoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + ethmoid. 1. A parethmoid bone.
Word: parethmoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parethmoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: egrimonies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of egrimony Labels: form-of, plural
Word: egrimony Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin aegrimonia. 1. sorrow Labels: obsolete, uncountable, usually Example: They could not help themselves, being so slow-blooded, and hard to stir even by their own egrimonies). 2. Obsolete spelling of agrimony. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable, usually
Word: peterel Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of petrel. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: The great peterel is as large as the common albatross, and is carnivorous.
Word: peterels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peterel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mutacism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mytacism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: standgale Part of Speech: noun 1. the kestrel Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete
Word: standgales Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of standgale Labels: form-of, plural
Word: elaolite Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of elaeolite. Labels: alt-of, archaic, uncountable
Word: argutation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin argutatio. See argue. 1. nitpicking; arguing about trivialities Labels: obsolete
Word: argutations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of argutation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bordland Part of Speech: noun Etymology: bordar (or perhaps bord (“a board”)) + land. 1. The land held by a bordar. Labels: UK, obsolete 2. The land which a lord kept for the maintenance of his board, or table. Labels: UK, obsolete
Word: bordlands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bordland Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perisoma Part of Speech: noun 1. A perisome.
Word: perisomata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perisoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: momot Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of motmot. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: momots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of momot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equisetaceous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Equisetaceae + -ous 1. Belonging to the Equisetaceae, or horsetails. Labels: not-comparable
Word: whirlwig Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare earwig. 1. A whirligig beetle.
Word: whirlwigs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whirlwig Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Grayan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Gray + -an. 1. Of or relating to Asa Gray (1810–1888), American botanist.
Word: faule Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /fɔːl/ 1. A fall or falling band. Labels: obsolete Example: To guild thy Tombe; beſides, theſe Caules, / Theſe Laces, Ribbands, and theſe Faules, / Theſe Veiles, vvherevvith vve uſe to hide / The Baſhfull Bride, / VVhen vve conduct her to her Groome: / All, all vve lay upon thy Tombe.
Word: faule Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /fɔːl/ 1. Obsolete spelling of fall Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: faules Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of faule Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neoplasties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neoplasty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neoplasty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neo- + -plasty. See neoplasia. 1. Restoration of a part by granulation, adhesive inflammation, or autoplasty. Labels: obsolete
Word: encharge Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Old French enchargier. 1. To give to somebody as a charge; to entrust with a duty or task. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: he had the art of setting them express the spirit and the passion of the part he was encharged with
Word: encharged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of encharge Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: encharges Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of encharge Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: encharging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of encharge Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: astroite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin astroites: compare French astroite. 1. A radiated fossil or stone; a starstone. Labels: obsolete Example: The true Aſtroites, vvhich in the ſun-ſhine throvvs out a briſk light radiating from one certain point, belongs to the claſs of Pellucids. 2. A species of petrified madrepore, often found in calcareous stones. Labels: obsolete 3. A star-shaped echinoderm or marine organism. Labels: obsolete
Word: astroites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of astroite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: homodynamy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From homo- + Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”). 1. The homology of metameres. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: 2 ) Homodynamy (equivalent to the general homology of Owen, and partly also to his serial homology) subsists between parts of the body which are affected by a general morphological phaenomenon serially expressed in the organism.
Word: campanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of campane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gauffre Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See gopher. 1. A gopher, especially the pocket gopher. Labels: archaic Example: There, too, may be seen the “barking-wolf” and the “swift fox.” It is the favourite home of the marmots, and the gauffres or sand-rats; and there, too, the noblest of animals, the horse, runs wild. 2. A waffle. Labels: archaic Example: It had the same laxness in texture that all organic structures seem to have upon the moon; it tasted rather like a gauffre or a damp meringue, but in no way was it disagreeable.
Word: gauffres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gauffre Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alcalimeter Part of Speech: noun 1. Rare spelling of alkalimeter. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: alcalimeters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alcalimeter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dentize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin dens, dentis (“tooth”). 1. To teethe. Labels: archaic Example: The old countess […] did dentize twice or thrice.
Word: dentized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dentize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dentizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dentize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dentizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dentize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: écrémage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French écrémage 1. A surrealist automatic art technique in which paint or ink is floated on water and then skimmed off by passing stiff paper or cardboard just under the surface. Labels: uncountable
Word: spuilzie Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of spulzie. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: spuilzie Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of spulzie. Labels: alt-of, alternative, obsolete
Word: spuilzies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spuilzie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catalogize Part of Speech: verb 1. To insert in a catalogue; to register; to catalogue. Example: 1696, Samuel Jeake (the Younger), Λογιστολογία, or Arithmetick surveighed and reviewed Nor shall I undertake to exhibit a Narrative of the rise, growth, production or propagation of Arithmetick, nor yet to catalogize so much as the Englih Authors thereof
Word: catalogized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of catalogize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: catalogizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of catalogize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: catalogizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of catalogize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: scholion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin scholion, from Ancient Greek σχόλῐον (skhólĭon, “interpretation, comment”). Pronunciation: /ˈskəʊlɪɒn/ 1. A scholium. Example: Hereunto haue I added a certain Glosse, or scholion, for thexposition of old wordes.
Word: infaust Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin īnfaustus, from in- (“not”) + faustus (“fortunate, lucky”). 1. Unlucky, unfortunate, ill-omened; unpropitious; sinister. Labels: archaic Example: Nevertheless, it was an infaust and sinister augury for Austin Caxton[.] Example: While we, alas! must still obambulate, Sequacious of the court and courtier's fate : O most infaust who optates there to live! An aulic life no solid joys can give. 2. Of a prognosis: Poor, grim. Labels: rare
Word: persistive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From persist + -ive. Pronunciation: /pə(ɹ)ˈsɪstɪv/ 1. persistent Labels: obsolete Example: Do you with cheekes abash'd, behold our workes, And thinke them shame, which are (indeed) nought else But the protractiue trials of great Ioue, To finde persistiue constancie in men? Example: It should further be observed, that this order of spasm is very persistive, sometimes continuing even after apparent death[…] 2. Indicating a situation that was the case at one time (usually past) and continues to a later time (usually time of speaking). Example: The present paper looks at so-called persistive markers (denoting something like “still going on”) in the sub-Saharan Bantu languages, one of the major subgroups of the Niger-Congo language phylum. Example: Persistive aspect is marked with a post-initial prefix shí-. Its high tone does not surface when combined with a construction that uses melodic tone 4
Word: reconditories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reconditory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reconditory Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin reconditorium 1. A repository; a storehouse Labels: obsolete Example: in which they put the dead body ; and being thus inclosed, they place it in a reconditory in the house , setting it upright against the wall 2. A reliquary
Word: tetrabranchiate Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the Tetrabranchiata, a former order of cephalopod having four gills. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: tetrabranchiate Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the Tetrabranchiata. Labels: obsolete
Word: tetrabranchiates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrabranchiate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thermogen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thermo- + -gen. 1. heat, regarded as a material but imponderable substance Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: undeniability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + deniability. 1. The quality of being undeniable. Labels: uncountable
Word: undeniableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From undeniable + -ness. 1. The quality of being undeniable. Labels: uncountable
Word: cortical reaction Part of Speech: noun 1. A reaction that manifests during fertilization, when the sperm cell coalesces with the egg's plasma membrane; this prevents entry of a second sperm.
Word: shuttest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: shut + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of shut Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: crockeryware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crockery + -ware. 1. crockery Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: crockerywares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crockeryware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reorderable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reorder + -able. 1. Capable of being reordered, or arranged into a new sequence. Labels: not-comparable
Word: primitive streak Part of Speech: noun 1. A formation that occurs during the initial phases of embryonic development in birds, reptiles and mammals.
Word: marcatissimo Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Italian marcatissimo. 1. Extremely marcato. Labels: not-comparable
Word: checklaton Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɛkˈlætən/ 1. Alternative form of ciclatoun. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: But in a Iacket quilted richly rare, / Vpon checklaton he was ſtraungely dight, / And on his head a roll of linnen plight, / Like to the Mores of Malaber he wore; Example: Her girdle, sandals, bracelets, glistering hood / Of checklaton, are wondrous;
Word: zone of polarizing activity Part of Speech: noun 1. A region of mesenchymal connective tissue that carries instructions which direct the developing limb bud to form along the anterior-posterior axis.
Word: nurk Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of nerk. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Ives, who is better known for sliminess than courage, approached Samson who was dutifully attending his feudal lord Grouty as usual, and remarked: 'I think you're a stupid nurk, Samson.'
Word: bezoar ibex Part of Speech: noun 1. The bezoar goat.
Word: checking accounts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of checking account Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From no + -er. 1. One who noes. Labels: colloquial Example: : I don't know why the figures for U8 poll are so balanced either... […] This supised^([sic]) me myself.... don't know what happened to all the "noers". Example: I also vote for unmoderated group for reasons already mentioned by other *noers*
Word: punch fist Part of Speech: verb 1. To penetrate (the anus or vagina) with a clenched fist. Labels: transitive, vulgar Example: ...he punished her by punch fisting her pussy violently
Word: punch fists Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of punch fist Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: punch fisting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of punch fist Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: punch fisted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of punch fist Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: double-fisting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of double-fist Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: double-fistings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of double-fisting Labels: form-of, plural Example: The grand total was twenty- two fistings of seven different people: D. was fisted fifteen times (including two double-fistings) by eleven different people, and one man was fisted twice by two different people.
Word: miners' moss Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of miner's moss. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: miners moss Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of miner's moss. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: miner's moss Part of Speech: noun 1. Carpeting in sluice boxes used to collect heavy minerals from sluiced paydirt. Labels: uncountable
Word: paik Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Sanskrit [Term?] 1. A foot soldier or armed attendant, in some cases holding land in exchange for military service. Labels: India, historical
Word: let the grass grow under one's feet Part of Speech: verb 1. To dally; to fail to make progress. Labels: idiomatic Example: I haven't let the grass grow under my feet. I was wired for at 3:15, reached Yoxley Old Place at 5, conducted my investigation, was back at Charing Cross by the last train, and straighte to you by cab. Example: Mr. Fiennes repeated his promise to run expresses between Paddington and Cardiff in 2hr. "We're not going to let the grass grow under our feet," he said in a reference to progress with the Severn Road Bridge, and predicted that the 2hr trains would be running "before very long".
Word: escorials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of escorial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Royston crow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the town Royston, in Hertfordshire, England. 1. The hooded crow. Labels: dated
Word: Royston crows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Royston crow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stereostatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stereo- + static. 1. geostatic Labels: not-comparable
Word: geospherical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From geosphere + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to the geosphere. Labels: not-comparable
Word: thiophthene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Abbreviation of thionaphthene. 1. A double thiophene nucleus, C₆H₄S₂, analogous to thionaphthene, and the base of a large series of compounds.
Word: thiophthenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thiophthene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: idiogenetic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to idiogenesis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ideogeny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ideo- + -geny. Compare French idéogénie. 1. The science or study of the origin of ideas. Labels: uncountable
Word: crowflower Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crow + flower? 1. A kind of campion. Labels: obsolete Example: There with fantastic garlands did she come / Of crowflowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples.
Word: crowflowers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crowflower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catechumenist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From catechumen + -ist. 1. A catechumen. Example: Hence their forenamed authors assume, that the children of the faithfull dying without baptisme, may be thought to receive the baptisme of the Spirit, as well as those catechumenists spoken of […]
Word: catechumenists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catechumenist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solanoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From translingual Solanum + -oid. 1. Resembling a raw potato in texture; said of a kind of cancer. Labels: archaic
Word: preconization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From preconize + -ation, compare French préconisation. 1. A publishing by proclamation; a public proclamation. Example: The time was, when the minister, in a solemn preconization, called you either then to speak, or for ever after to hold your peace: had you then spoken, it might have been construed as zeal; now, not to hold your peace, will be interpreted no better than malice. 2. A formal approbation by the pope of a person nominated to an ecclesiastical dignity. Example: a preconization of apostates like Gavazzi and Achilli
Word: preconizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preconization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tirma Part of Speech: noun 1. A bird, the oystercatcher. Labels: Scotland, dialectal, obsolete
Word: tirmas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tirma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: distrouble Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Inherited from Middle English distroublen, from Old French destrobler, metathetic form of destorbler; by surface analysis, dis- + trouble. 1. To trouble greatly; to perplex. Labels: obsolete Example: passions of distroubled spright
Word: distroubles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of distrouble Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: distroubling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of distrouble Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hurden Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hurds. 1. A coarse kind of linen made from hards (also called hurds). Labels: UK, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: hurden frock Example: hurden towels
Word: chargeship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From charge + -ship. 1. The position or office of a chargé d'affaires. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: chargeships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chargeship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: panchway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Bengali পানসি (panośi, “pinnace”), from English pinnace. 1. A Bengalese four-oared passenger boat. Labels: India, historical Example: [A] Bengal boat called a paunceway came alongside, which Colonel Watson engaged to convey him to Calcutta. Example: With a gesture of acknowledgement, Parimal retreated down the ladder and soon afterwards, a slim paunchway pulled away from the Raskhali budgerow to nudge up alongside the Ibis.
Word: panchways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panchway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: panshway Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of panchway. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: paunchway Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of panchway. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: panshways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panshway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paunchways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paunchway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: castrel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare Latin clisterella f, Old French crecel and cercele, French crécerelle f and cristel m, Neapolitan castariello m, all sharing the same meaning. 1. Obsolete form of kestrel. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: castrels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of castrel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neal Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See anneal. Pronunciation: /niːl/ 1. To temper by heat. Labels: transitive 2. To be tempered by heat. Labels: intransitive Example: We laid this Glass[…]warily upon a few Quick-coals, and having suffered it to neal awhile
Word: sea partridge Part of Speech: noun 1. A gilthead or corkwing wrasse (Symphodus melops), a fish of the British coasts.
Word: sea partridges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea partridge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: arrasene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From arras. 1. A fabric made of wool or silk used for working the figures in embroidery. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: arrasenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arrasene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pedigerous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pedi- + -gerous. 1. Bearing or having feet or legs. Labels: not-comparable Example: pedigerous segment of a copepod Example: pedigerous somite
Word: stasima Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stasimon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stasimon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek στάσιμον (stásimon, “stationary”); compare stasis. 1. A song of the chorus during a tragedy, continued without the interruption of dialogue or anapaestics. Labels: Ancient-Greek Example: the lively measures of the Hyporcheme which holds the place of THIRD STASIMON ( V ) speak for themselves Example: 1950, Amy Marjorie Dale, Stasimon and Hyporcheme, Eranos, XLVIII, pages 14-20, reprinted in 1969, Collected Papers of A. M. Dale, Volume 2, page 34, In the Parados the chorus is 'coming on', and has to move on to and across the orchestra to take its place in the middle; in all the stasima, however active and lively the dance, its evolutions are performed from that middle position (a choro tenente stationes suas, as Hermann said in 1844), and do no involve processional movement.
Word: anapaestics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anapaestic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anapestics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anapestic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: take the floor Part of Speech: verb 1. To speak at a public meeting. Labels: intransitive
Word: atrocha Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a- privative + ? "a circle". 1. An annelid larva in the stage where no circles of cilia are developed. Labels: obsolete
Word: atrochae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of atrocha Labels: form-of, plural
Word: butment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of abutment. 1. A buttress of an arch; the supporter, or that part which joins it to the upright pier. 2. The mass of stone or solid work at the end of a bridge, by which the extreme arches are sustained, or by which the end of a bridge without arches is supported.
Word: butments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of butment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: realigner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From realign + -er. 1. One who, or that which, realigns
Word: realigners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of realigner Labels: form-of, plural