nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: mald Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Blend of mad + bald. See malding for further etymology. Pronunciation: /mɔːld/, [mɔːɫd], /məʊld/, [mɒʊɫd], /mɔld/ 1. To become extremely angry, especially as a result of losing a video game. Labels: Internet, neologism Example: In his "hardest game" series, he plays malding games, named for the rage they provoke in those who play them. Example: […] “Coomers malding PepeLaugh,” […] The second comment, written by HarleyJ, insinuates that “coomers” (a term used to refer to an individual that overly sexualizes things) are angered by her actions, […]
Word: spillet Part of Speech: noun 1. A long fishing line with multiple hooks; a trawl or boulter.
Word: spillets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spillet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stepbros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stepbro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ex-stepmoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ex-stepmom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ex-stepdads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ex-stepdad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: step-uncles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of step-uncle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: step-aunts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of step-aunt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: step-nephews Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of step-nephew Labels: form-of, plural
Word: step-nieces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of step-niece Labels: form-of, plural
Word: immediate families Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of immediate family Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stepfathers-in-law Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stepfather-in-law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fuckbrain Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fuck + brain. 1. An extremely stupid person, especially one who causes harm. Labels: derogatory, offensive, slang, vulgar 2. A man or woman who always thinks about sexual intercourse. Labels: colloquial, derogatory, rare, vulgar
Word: cummers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cummer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wives-in-law Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wife-in-law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: half sisters-in-law Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of half sister-in-law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: half brothers-in-law Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of half brother-in-law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fuckbrains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fuckbrain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: far from Part of Speech: adv 1. In no way, Not at all. Labels: not-comparable Example: Don't leave now: our task is far from complete! Example: My stay at the hotel was far from satisfactory. 2. Not characteristic of, not likely to be done or thought by. Labels: not-comparable Example: For kings are clouts that euery man ſhoots at, Our Crowne the pin that thouſands ſeeke to cleaue. Therefore in pollicie I thinke it good To hide it cloſe: a goodly Strategem, And far from any man that is a foole. 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see far, from. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gynæcophore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: English compound: gynæc- + -o- + -phore: originates from Ancient Greek conjunction: γῠναικο- (gŭnaiko-, “female”) plus -φόρος (-phóros, “bearing”). 1. Receptacle in the bodies of certain male animals (such as schistosomes) in which females may be contained. Example: Diœcious Trematodes are very rare, the most important being the formidable Bilharzia, the male of which is the larger and retains the female in a gyncæcophore, or canal, which is formed by the infolding of the margins of the concave side of the body.
Word: gynæceum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: For origin, see gynaeceum § Etymology. 1. Dated form of gynaeceum. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: œcologist Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of ecologist. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: The course of events in a body like one of the station’s lakes, with its extreme seasonal vicissitudes, ranging from complete overflow and loss of identity to absolute drying away in now and then an exceptional year, is extremely interesting to the œcologist.
Word: forbled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English forbled. 1. covered in blood Labels: obsolete
Word: officialty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From official + -ty. Pronunciation: /əˈfɪʃəlti/ 1. Alternative form of officiality. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: the Offices of an Officialty to an Archdeacon
Word: officialties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of officialty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chodchod Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin chodchod, a transliteration of Hebrew כַּדְכֹּד. The Latin word appears in the Vulgate translation of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew scriptures as one of the precious wares in the markets of Tyre, and the Douay–Rheims Bible translation of the same passage simply repeats the Latin word without translating it. The Hebrew word occurs in one other passage, where various translations render it as agate, jasper or ruby. The original meaning of it, however, could be garnet. Probably a doublet of chalcedony. 1. A form of oriental ruby, carbuncle or possibly jasper Labels: uncountable
Word: dithematic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From di- + theme + -atic. Pronunciation: /ˌdaɪθəˈmætɪk/ 1. Consisting of two stems or themes, usually of given names. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cœnæsthesia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cœn- + -æsthesia. 1. Obsolete spelling of cenesthesia. Labels: alt-of, no-plural, obsolete
Word: coenosarc Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From coeno- + Ancient Greek σάρξ (sárx). 1. A living body (structure, such as a tube or mesoglea) that is held in common by many organisms included in a composite zoophyte (such as the polyps of a coral, or the zooids of a hydroid), by which they are in connection with each other.
Word: palæontologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of palæontologist Labels: form-of, plural Example: These labours of my cotemporaries are about to be augmented by a comprehensive and very useful publication of the veteran geologist Dr. Bigsby, who, with unwearied assiduity and acumen, has tabulated the results of the labours of palæontologists of various countries, and combined them with his own extensive observations on the Silurian rocks of North America, in his work ‘Thesaurus Siluricus.’
Word: coæval Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of coeval. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: We may allow the loweſt of them to be four, or, if you will, near ſix thouſand years old : for Ætna may have burned from remote ages, fed by thoſe ſubterraneous fires, which ſome ſuppoſe coæval, or nearly coæval with our earth.
Word: æsthesis Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of esthesis. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: cœnogamy Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of cenogamy. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: concreate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin concreātus, past participle of concreō. By surface analysis, con- + create. 1. To create at the same time. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: If God did concreate grace with Adam.
Word: coenoblast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From coen- + -o- + blast, from Ancient Greek: κοινός (koinós, “common”) + βλαστός (blastós, “germ”). 1. Germinal tissue of Porifera that forms cores or developing mesoderms
Word: apodous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + -podous. 1. apodal Labels: not-comparable Example: Weevil larvae are apodous; in contrast, most scarab larvae bear six hooklike legs. Example: Snakes, worms, certain fish, and other limbless creatures are all apodous, while visibly similar creatures (such as millipedes or centipedes) use a different type of movement called a metachronal gait.
Word: empty morpheme Part of Speech: noun 1. A purely formal morpheme with no semantic content.
Word: transformators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of transformator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isotropisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of isotropization. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: orthorhombicity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From orthorhombic + -ity or ortho- + rhombicity. 1. The condition of being orthorhombic Labels: uncountable
Word: paleoclassical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paleo- + classical. 1. Describing any attempt at a classical interpretation of a quantum system or effect Labels: not-comparable
Word: paraconductivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + conductivity. 1. An enhanced conductivity induced in a material by a nearby superconductive field
Word: peakon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of peaked + soliton. 1. A soliton whose first derivative is discontinuous.
Word: superhelically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From superhelical + -ly. 1. In a superhelical manner
Word: hendecahedron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hendeca- + -hedron. 1. A polyhedron with eleven faces.
Word: off one's meds Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Erratic; out of control. Labels: colloquial, figuratively Example: Is he off his meds or something? He's acting crazy. 2. Incapable of normal or rational thought. Labels: colloquial, figuratively Example: Kanye West took to social media to speak about mental health after a fan claimed that the rapper was “off his meds”. 3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see off, meds. Example: The outpatient went off his meds and got arrested.
Word: gnarley Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gnarl + -ey. 1. Alternative form of gnarly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: orthopædia Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated spelling of orthopaedia. Labels: uncountable
Word: fall into place Part of Speech: verb 1. To assume a clear and complete form when separate elements come together; to be fully realized at last. Labels: idiomatic Example: If it weren't for your heroic deed, his evil plan would have fallen into place. Example: Everything fell into place when he figured out who the murderer was.
Word: pyromanias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyromania Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dead-light Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of deadlight. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: DEAD-LIGHTS, certain wooden ports which are made to fasten into the cabin-windows, to prevent the waves from gushing into a ship in a high sea. As they are made exactly to fit the windows, and are strong enough to resist the waves, they are always fixed in, on the approach of a storm, and the glass frames taken out, which might otherwise be shattered to pieces by the surges, and suffer great quantities of water to enter the vessel. Example: Even, if our sails like ribbons fly, / And the dead-lights long are in, / Hard up the helm! and keep good heart! / Till skies are bright again.
Word: -oecious Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From Ancient Greek οἰκία (oikía, “house”) + -ous. Pronunciation: /ˈiːʃəs/, /ˈiʃəs/ 1. Forms adjectives describing the arrangement of sexual organs. Labels: morpheme 2. Forms adjectives describing the host of an organism. Labels: morpheme
Word: paroecious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek πᾰ́ροικος (pắroikos, “dwelling beside”) + English -ious. By surface analysis, par(a)- + -oecious. Pronunciation: /pəˈɹiːʃəs/ 1. Having the male and female reproductive organs growing beside or near each other, as in certain cryptogams. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bright side Part of Speech: noun 1. A consoling aspect of a difficult situation. Labels: idiomatic Example: God knows that I tried / Seeing the bright side / (I'm wide awake) / But I'm not blind anymore
Word: Batavophone Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Batavo- + -phone. 1. Dutch-speaking. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: In addition, the translations, especially from Dutch, are not always felicitous, so that the Batavophone reader, to obtain comprehension, is often obliged to refer in his mind's eye to his and the authors' native words. Example: My thesis... got a lot of praise from my advisor, who even wanted to see it published in the Batavophone Jesuits' scholarly quarterly.
Word: Batavophone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Batavo- + -phone. 1. A Dutch speaker; a person who speaks the Dutch language. Labels: rare
Word: scoundrelry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scoundrel + -ry; noted in 1859. 1. Villainy, evildoing; acts of villainy or evildoing Labels: uncountable, usually Example: 1894. Henry Lazarus. The English revolution of the twentieth century: a prospective history. T. F. Unwin. page 253. Such was Jubilee justice — capped by the liberty of any number of Society thieves to rob the poor of their earnings by means of endless quack nostrums and "Building" or other "Society" scoundrelries. Example: 1999. Dab Rebellato. 1956 and all that: the making of modern British drama. Psychology Press. page 94. The designer Such is the disdain now shown for theatre design in the period before Look Back in Anger, that it is automatic to imagine it as a design era of tyrannical and monstrous scoundrelry. 2. Scoundrels in general; a group of scoundrels Labels: uncountable, usually Example: 1863. United States Congress. House documents. Messrs. Lyles and Polhamus & Co. will advise you that I have settled the iron business all O. K., to the satisfaction of all but the scoundrelry in Florida and here, who caused the difficulty. Example: 2006. Mark Copeland. The Bundle at Blackthorpe Heath. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. page 87. Rufus grew alarmed and in a bid to be free bit the policeman hard on the thumb. "You scoundrelry!" squealed the constable as he dropped the little beetle to the ground.
Word: fool's mates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fool's mate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: serendas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sarinda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: serenda Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of sarinda. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Kansai Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 關西 Pronunciation: /ˈkænˌsaɪ/, /ˈkɑnˌsaɪ/ 1. A region of Japan, located in Honshū.
Word: sarpe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unknown 1. A collar or neck-ring. Labels: obsolete Example: sir Launcelot had twelue coursers folowynge hym / and on euery courser sat a yonge gentylman / and alle they were arayed in grene veluet with sarpys of gold about their quarters / and the hors trapped in the same wyse doune to the helys with many ouches y sette with stones and perlys in gold to the nombre of a thowsand
Word: eucharis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. A type of plant of the genus Eucharis, found in Central and South America and with white flowers. Example: But sometimes they are gentle and soft like the dew on the lips of the eucharis Before the sun comes warm with his lover's kiss, You are sea-foam, pure with the star's loveliness, Not mortal, a flower, a fairy, too fair for the beauty-shorn earth, All wonderful things, all beautiful things, gave of their wealth to your birth: O I love you so much, not recking of passion, that I feel it is wrong, But men will love you, flower, fairy, non-mortal spirit burdened with flesh, Forever, life-long. Example: As a cut bloom, the Christmas Rose vies with the eucharis and pancratium.
Word: arytænoides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arytænoid Labels: form-of, plural Example: CRICOARYTÆNOIDEUS POSTICUS ariſes from the back part of the cartilago cricoides, and is inſerted into the arytænoides to pull it backward.
Word: ollay Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of olay. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: aegid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the isopods in the family Aegidae.
Word: tanker aircraft Part of Speech: noun 1. A (generally military) airplane used to refuel a second aircraft during flight.
Word: glamping Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of glamorous + camping. Of UK origin, first appears c. 2005 in The Guardian, adopted in the U.S. by 2007. Pronunciation: /ˈɡlæmpɪŋ/ 1. Any of various luxury forms of camping. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Tom Hanks and Sean Penn are doing it. Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie want to do it. What are we talking about? Glamping or glamorous camping for those not yet in the know. Example: And glamping – that’s luxury camping, of course.
Word: glamping Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From glamp + -ing. Pronunciation: /ˈɡlæmpɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of glamp Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cæremonial Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of ceremonial. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: But what I iudge of the vse of theis names & offices I haue before written / this onely I add, that the former elders in age & tyme in the cæremonial lawe, were figures of the elders or first & former in guifts & graces sence the abolishing of ceremonies, & therefore the names are not so much to be stuck vpon, nether the eldership by birth or continuance, but the vse of the guiftes & graces are specially to be regarded/.
Word: coenosteum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From coen + -o-, from Ancient Greek: κοινός (koinós, “common”), + ὀστέον (ostéon, “bone”). 1. The calcareous skeletal ectodermal tissue of a coenosarc
Word: probe-and-drogue Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to a method of aerial refuelling whereby a probe from the receiving aircraft fits into a trailing hose with drogue attachment from a tanker aircraft. Labels: not-comparable 2. Pertaining to a method of docking spacecraft. Labels: not-comparable
Word: meat tray Part of Speech: noun 1. A tray used to hold meat. Example: It has a meat tray, the temperature of which can be adjusted to be at or below the freezing point by controlling the opening to a portal which connects the meat tray area to the freezer. Example: Line three disposable meat trays with damp paper towels and pour red, black, or white tempera paint into each tray. 2. A tray of meat given as a prize in a raffle. Labels: Australia, New-Zealand Example: And the raffle prizes are always big red meat trays, (not a vegetarian amongst them), or cartons of tinnies. Example: On Tuesday nights, there′s a $10 meal deal from a limited menu (and you automatically go in the draw for a $50 meat tray).
Word: meat raffle Part of Speech: noun 1. A raffle with meat as the prize, common in pubs and clubs in Britain and Australia.
Word: meat draw Part of Speech: noun 1. A raffle of meat, common in pubs and bars. Labels: Canada, UK
Word: traceuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of traceuse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oxyhæmoglobin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of oxyhaemoglobin. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Hæmoglobin forms with carbon‐monoxide gas (CO) a compound, similar to oxyhæmoglobin, which is known as carbon‐monoxide hæmoglobin.
Word: hæmochromogen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, hæmo- + chromo- + -gen. 1. Substance of hemoglobin, from lack of oxygen. Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: Hæmochromogen in the presence of oxygen quickly undergoes oxidation to the more stable hæmatin.
Word: methæmoglobin Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of methemoglobin. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Example: Methæmoglobin crystallizes in the same form as oxyhæmoglobin, and has a characteristic spectrum (Pl. I. spectrum 8).
Word: amœboid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amœb- + -oid. 1. Dated spelling of amoeboid. Labels: not-comparable Example: Perhaps the most striking property of the leucocytes as a class in their power of making amœboid movements—a characteristic which has gained for them the sobriquet of “ wandering ” cells.
Word: amœboid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amœb- + -oid. 1. Dated spelling of amoeboid.
Word: oblique muscles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oblique muscle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Johannison block Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of Johansson block. Labels: alt-of, misspelling Example: Mallow stood them upright and shaved the ends off with a single stroke of the shear, and then joined the pipes, fresh cut to fresh cut. [¶] And there was a single pipe! The new ends, with even atomic irregularities missing, formed one piece upon joining. Johannison blocks, at a stroke.
Word: Johansson block Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Invented in 1896 by Swedish machinist Carl Edvard Johansson. 1. gauge block
Word: gauge block Part of Speech: noun 1. A precision-ground template used for the calibration of mechanical measuring devices.
Word: Johansson blocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Johansson block Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gauge blocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gauge block Labels: form-of, plural
Word: licked clean Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lick clean Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: licking clean Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lick clean Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: licks clean Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lick clean Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: licked up Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lick up Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: licking up Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lick up Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: licks up Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lick up Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: arrow keys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arrow key Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Götaland Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Swedish Götaland. Compare native English Geatland, Old English Wedermearc. Pronunciation: /ˈjɒ.tə.lənd/, /ˈjɑ.tə.lənd/ 1. A land in southernmost Sweden, one of Sweden's three modern lands 2. the land of the tribe of the Geats Labels: historical
Word: Svealand Part of Speech: name 1. A historical region covering central Sweden.
Word: road work Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of roadwork. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: tendon of Achilles Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Achilles tendon. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: haze over Part of Speech: verb 1. To become covered in haze. Example: In the city at night, the sky hazes over so you can't see the stars.
Word: dollar diplomacy Part of Speech: noun 1. The effort of the United States — particularly under President William Howard Taft — to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries. Labels: uncountable
Word: Dollar Diplomacy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dollar diplomacy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Ambien Part of Speech: noun 1. Trade name of zolpidem, a medication most widely known as a treatment for insomnia. Example: The city never sleeps / Better slip you an Ambien Example: But Eckleburg is powerless against her, so I take an Ambien, and then, at 2 AM, the New York City Department of Transportation decides it's the perfect time to rip up the street.
Word: bilinguality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bilingual + -ity. 1. bilingualism Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: red-veined darter Part of Speech: noun 1. A Sympetrum fonscolombii dragonfly.
Word: red-veined darters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of red-veined darter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: time-stamps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of time-stamp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: time-stamps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of time-stamp Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: time-stamping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of time-stamp Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: time-stamped Part of Speech: adj 1. Marked with a timestamp.
Word: time-stamped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of time-stamp Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flabberghast Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic spelling of flabbergast. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: Skates that are not quite a fit, my dear Smith, / May flabberghast even a chap of your pith. Example: The old VC flabberghasted at the possibility of three husbands for his niece; the shocked and even molested Vice-Principal knowing little to do, now that he was stripped of his clothes and appearing in those of the prisoner of war […]
Word: flabberghast Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of flabbergast. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: alyauntis Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of aliens. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: time was Part of Speech: phrase 1. It was once true (that)...; there was a time when... Labels: dated Example: Time was, the feet of the messengers of peace were glorious, but now their message is mean; […] time was, thou wert exceeding tender of the least sin, and not a day past, but thy cheeks were wet in secret before the Lord; now thou art grown blind […] . Example: I call him poor; but time was, that in our intercourse I was the obliged party.
Word: asstard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From asshole or ass + -tard. 1. An extremely stupid person. Labels: Canada, US, derogatory, informal, offensive, vulgar
Word: cuntbucket Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cunt + bucket. 1. A stupid contemptible person, especially a woman. Labels: derogatory, informal, offensive, vulgar Example: Just fuck you, cuntbucket! Example: But of course she blew a gasket and called me a dirty cuntbucket, said that the toaster was rightfully hers, a deserved piece of the alimony that the courts denied her.
Word: scarlet letters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scarlet letter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rape whistle Part of Speech: noun 1. A whistle intended to be blown by a person who believes he/she is in danger of being raped.
Word: rape whistles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rape whistle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trochlea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin trochlea (“case or sheaf containing one or more pulleys, block”). Pronunciation: /ˈtɹɒk.li.ə/, /ˈtɹɑk.li.ə/ 1. A structure resembling or acting like a pulley. 2. A structure resembling or acting like a pulley.
Word: providentness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From provident + -ness. 1. the quality or state of being provident; carefulness; prudence; economy Labels: uncountable
Word: conventiculum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin conventiculum, diminutive of conventus (“meeting; conjunction; agreement”) 1. A short intensive immersion workshop where participants speak only Latin (or sometimes Ancient Greek) from morning to night, typically featuring conversation circles, games, lectures, meals, and excursions, all conducted exclusively in the ancient language. Example: Even while eating their lunch, conventiculum attendees strictly adhere to the Latin-only rule. […] The first conventiculum had just 12 participants, but now the event boasts an enrollment of 85 Latin enthusiasts from all over the world. Example: The Conventiculum was five days long and a true test of the skills I had learned so far at Duke
Word: cudas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cuda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neenish tarts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neenish tart Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ferrolyomesophase Part of Speech: noun 1. A ferronematic phase of a liquid crystal
Word: ferronematic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ferro- + nematic. 1. Describing the nematic phase of a ferrofluid. Labels: not-comparable
Word: magnetoresistant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From magneto- + resistant. 1. Exhibiting magnetoresistance
Word: picoradians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of picoradian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: picoradian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pico- + radian. 1. A unit of solid angle equal to 10⁻¹² radians
Word: ultraviscous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + viscous. 1. Having an extremely high viscosity Labels: not-comparable
Word: sarses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sarse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sarses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sarse Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sarsing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sarse Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sarsed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sarse Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: check over Part of Speech: verb 1. To read or inspect, looking for errors or problems. Labels: transitive Example: Can you check this over before I turn it in? Example: The nurse checked him over to be sure he didn't have any serious injuries.
Word: check over Part of Speech: noun 1. A reading or inspection, looking for errors or problems.
Word: checks over Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of check over Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: checks over Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of check over. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: checking over Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of check over Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: checked over Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of check over Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: balded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bald Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flabberghasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flabberghast Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flabberghasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flabberghast Labels: archaic, form-of, plural
Word: flabberghasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flabberghast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flabberghasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flabberghast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flabagasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flabagast Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flabagasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flabagast Labels: archaic, form-of, plural
Word: flabagasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flabagast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flabbergasters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flabbergaster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flabbergasters Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flabbergaster Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flabbergastering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flabbergaster Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flabbergastered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flabbergaster Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flabergasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flabergast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flabergasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flabergast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flabergasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flabergast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flabaghasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flabaghast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flabaghasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flabaghast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flabaghasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flabaghast Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flabaghasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flabaghast Labels: archaic, form-of, plural
Word: unjustice Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English unjustice, equivalent to un- + justice; compare unjust, injustice. 1. The lack or absence of justice; injustice. Example: Thrasymachus is willing to attribute to the unjust man power or virtue, but he isunwilling to identify complete unjustice with wisdom or prudence (phronesis).
Word: defaecate Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of defecate. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: defaecator Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of defecator. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Even the most obdurate defaecator is a bit afraid of messing up a sacred place, and so the painters make the snakes as long as possible. Example: Unless required as a valuable male, a persistent poor responder, urinator or defaecator observed during training should be discarded as such birds seldom improve.
Word: shut the front door Part of Speech: phrase 1. shut the fuck up (usually expressing disbelief) Labels: euphemistic, slang Example: What in the Sam Hill just happened to him? Shut the front door.
Word: Internaut Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of internaut. Labels: alt-of
Word: cardinalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From cardinal + -ize. 1. to transform an ordinal measure (where distance between points doesn't matter, just the ordering) into a cardinal one (where distance matters). 2. To exalt to the office of a cardinal. Example: It hath been before shewed, by the Judgment of the Cardinalized Jesuit, That the Bishops of Rome have no temporal Possessions at all 3. To turn red, like the robes of a cardinal. Labels: poetic, rare, transitive Example: the shrimps, lobsters, crabs, and crayfishes, which are cardinalised with boyling
Word: dal segno Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Borrowed from Italian dal segno (literally “from the sign”). 1. From the last segno. Labels: not-comparable
Word: coachwoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From coach + woman. 1. A woman who drives a horse-drawn coach; a female coach driver.
Word: coachwomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coachwoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alaafin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Yoruba Aláàfin. 1. A king of the Oyo Empire.
Word: Alaafins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Alaafin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: depilant Part of Speech: noun 1. A substance used to remove hair from leather being processed.
Word: misliving Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English myslyvynge, mislifand, equivalent to mislive + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of mislive Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misliving Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English myslyvinge, equivalent to mis- + living. 1. Sinful living. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: royalme Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English roialme, from Anglo-Norman roialme, royaume, Middle French roiaume, roielme et al., probably an alteration of reialme (“realm”) after roial (“royal”). 1. A kingdom, a realm. Labels: obsolete Example: I have had myn erthly joye; and yf I had founden you now so dysposed, I had caste me to have had you into myn owne royame [...].
Word: cat-sitting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of cat-sit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Tatarian Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˌtɑːˈtɛəɹi.ən/, /ˌtɑˈtɛɹi.ən/ 1. Synonym of Tartarian.
Word: Tatarian Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌtɑːˈtɛəɹi.ən/, /ˌtɑˈtɛɹi.ən/ 1. Synonym of Tartarian.
Word: Tatarian Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˌtɑːˈtɛəɹi.ən/, /ˌtɑˈtɛɹi.ən/ 1. An age forming part of the Permian.
Word: Tatarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Tatarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: QRA Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of quick reaction alert, a military and NATO term to define a higher state of readiness in which aircraft will become airborne within minutes to intercept and identify unknown aircraft or intercept one that has lost contact with air traffic control. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: photoheliography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + heliography. 1. Heliography (photography of the sun), especially as undertaken using a photoheliograph. Labels: uncountable Example: The difficulties of photoheliography consist principally in the rapidity with which the sun's image acts upon the sensitive film. Example: Difficulties of Photoheliography. — Whilst in lunar and stellar photography many of the obstacles to be overcome arose from the deficiency of photographic power in the unenlarged focal images of those celestial objects, the difficulties which have stood in the way of producing good sun-pictures arose in a great degree from the incomparably greater brilliancy in the sun's image, [...]
Word: flappergast Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic spelling of flabbergast. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: flobbergrast Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic form of flabbergast. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: flappergasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flappergast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flappergasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flappergast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flappergasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flappergast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flobbergrasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flobbergrast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flobbergrasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flobbergrast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flobbergrasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flobbergrast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: flabrigasts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flabrigast Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: flabrigasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of flabrigast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: flabrigasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of flabrigast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: IRC's Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of IRC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waiting move Part of Speech: noun 1. A move that is not tactical except in that it puts the burden to move on the opposing player.
Word: waiting moves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waiting move Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sorrowy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English sorowy, equivalent to sorrow + -y. 1. Sorrowful. Labels: obsolete Example: With rev’rence I approach’d a hoary seer, Who, bending o’er his crutch, seem’d lost in woe, And many a sigh and many a sorrowy tear, Spoke plain as words “Ah! whither can I go?”
Word: fractogram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fracto- + -gram. 1. A graph of a detection signal vs. time, derived from a field-flow fractionation process, in which various substances present in a fluid get separated based on their flow velocities under some applied external influence, such as an electric field.
Word: spakely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English spakely, spakly, equivalent to spake + -ly. 1. Quickly; speedily; nimbly. Labels: obsolete
Word: psammophilous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From psammo- (“sand-”) + -philous. Pronunciation: /sæmˈɒfɪləs/ 1. Arenophilous; sand-loving. Example: Psammophilous plants tend to have adaptations to resist damage from wind-blown sand. 2. Sand-loving. Example: Psammophis, the genus of so-called "sand-snakes", does include several psammophilous species.
Word: dot-bomb Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of dot-com + bomb. 1. A failed dot-com company or venture.
Word: domestic goddess Part of Speech: noun 1. A hearth goddess. 2. A skilful female homemaker. Labels: informal
Word: driving test Part of Speech: noun 1. A test required in order to acquire a driver's licence.
Word: dumb cane Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dumbcane (Dieffenbachia seguine) Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: vp Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete typography of up. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Example: With ſence whereof whileſt ſo thy ſoftened ſpirit Is inly toucht, and humbled with meeke zeale, Through meditation of his endleſſe merit, Lift vp thy mind to th’ author of thy weale, And to his ſoueraine mercie doe appeale; Learne him to loue, that loued thee ſo deare,
Word: yuck factor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From yuck + factor. 1. A disgusting part of the nature of something; the facet or tendency (of a thing, idea, etc) that produces a reaction of repugnance or distaste. Labels: informal, uncountable, usually Example: 2006, R.T. Kendall, Out of Your Comfort Zone: Is Your God Too Nice? The thesis of this chapter is that God uses “yuck factors” to promote His glory. Example: The “yuck factor” is a deeply ingrained psychological thing.
Word: Vietnamese sandwich Part of Speech: noun 1. banh mi
Word: rule of reason Part of Speech: noun 1. A doctrine in antitrust law which applies to contracts which "unreasonably" inhibit trade. Labels: uncountable
Word: rule of thirds Part of Speech: noun 1. A normative rule that an image should be mentally or representationally divided in three horizontally and diagonally, and that the focus of the image should not be in the center of the resulting shape.
Word: rule of recognition Part of Speech: noun 1. A notion of what should "count" as law.
Word: royal walnut moth Part of Speech: noun 1. Citheronia regalis, a type of moth. Its caterpillar is the hickory horned devil
Word: hickory horned devils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hickory horned devil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hickory horned devil Part of Speech: noun 1. A Citheronia regalis moth in its caterpillar stage.
Word: Roussanne Part of Speech: noun 1. A white wine grape grown originally in the Rhône wine region of France.
Word: wine grape Part of Speech: noun 1. Any variety of grape especially suited for winemaking, to be fermented into alcohol; usually, its suitability has been imparted by selective breeding. 2. Vitis vinifera, the species of grape most commonly used in wine-making.
Word: phylo- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti Ancient Greek φύω (phúō) Ancient Greek φῦλον (phûlon)der. English phylo- From Ancient Greek φῦλον (phûlon, “tribe, genus, species”). 1. tribes, races or phyla Labels: morpheme 2. genus, species, when referring to living organisms Labels: morpheme
Word: neonism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Formed irregularly from the Ancient Greek νέον (néon) (neon: neuter singular form of νέος (néos), neos, “new”) + the English -ism; compare the closely related neo- and neon, as well as the earlier synonym neologism. Pronunciation: /ˈniːənɪzəm/ 1. A word or phrase which has recently been coined; a new word or phrase, a neologism. Labels: countable, rare, uncountable Example: Now, it will not be denied that in the present day two great sources of the modification of our language are native slang and American neonism. Example: Blurb is a neonism, a modern manufactured word which appears in only the most recent dictionaries.
Word: Erythraea Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Erythraea, from Ancient Greek Ἐρυθραία (Eruthraía). 1. A town in ancient Crete. Labels: historical
Word: neonisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neonism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mauritia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Mauritius + -ia, from lying underneath Mauritius. 1. A former microcontinent that once formed the landbridge between the subcontinents of Madagascar and India, which was subducted under the African plate, and now partly lie under the region of Mauritius.
Word: nigun Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew נִגּוּן (nigún) probably through Yiddish ניגון (nigun). Pronunciation: /niːˈɡuːn/, /ˈnɪɡən/ 1. A type of Ashkenazi Jewish worship song. Example: The Rebbe approached the bima and before responding, sang a nigun that was filled with intense dveykut.
Word: disterminate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin disterminātus, perfect passive participle of disterminō (“to divide, separate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). 1. separated, divided Labels: obsolete Example: […] there is one and the same Church of Christ, however far disterminate in places, however segregated and infinitely severalized in persons, however differing in rites and circumstances of worship, however squaring in by-opinion.
Word: distringas Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin, that you distrain, from distringere. See distrain. 1. A writ commanding the sheriff to distrain a person by his goods or chattels, to compel a compliance with something required of him. Labels: historical
Word: divellent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin divellens. 1. Causing to break up or separate Labels: obsolete Example: divellent energies Example: If we consider that the aggregation of rocks and minerals, whether we regard it as a fruit of chemical or mechanical actions, is no otherwise fixed or stable, than as the forces which tend to keep them united are superior to those which from all sides strive to separate them, we shall be prepared to comprehend how the variations of these con stringent and divellent forces, according to heat, moisture, new elementary combinations, &c., bring a silent but sure and often rapid decay on all the structures of man
Word: divulse Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin dīvulsus (“torn apart”), from Latin dīvellō (“to tear apart”). 1. To pull apart forcibly. Labels: transitive Example: The divulsing may be done with the Pratt rectal speculum, or with the fingers or thumbs. The fingers should slip far enough into the bowel to grasp the internal sphincter. The muscle is to be stretched quite sharply and then relaxed, […]
Word: immortalisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immortalise + -ation or immortal + -isation. 1. Alternative spelling of immortalization. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: immortalisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of immortalisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lobbyer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lobby + -er. 1. Alternative form of lobbier Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: As a lobbyer, Lemkin was brilliant. When it came to genocide or the Genocide Convention, he was quick to write long and complicated passages in letters on the law as he saw it in regards to genocide.
Word: Portugals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Portugal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inkhorn term Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inkhorn + term, so coined for their increased usage of ink from their length (i.e. one would need to dip their quill into the inkhorn multiple times in order to completely write the word out). 1. A borrowing from another language thought to be pretentious or unneeded, especially from Latin or Greek. Example: I knowe them that thynke Rhetorique, to stande wholy vpon darke woordes, and he that can catche an ynke horne terme by the taile, hym thei compt to bee a fine Englishe man, and a good Rhetorician. Example: Vaine boaſters, lyers, make-ſhifts, they are all, / Men that remoued from their inkehorne termes, / Bring forth no action worthie of their bread.
Word: gangan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Yoruba gángan. 1. A talking drum of West Africa.
Word: hewes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hewe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: in sha Allah Part of Speech: intj Etymology: A transcription of the Arabic إِن شَاءَ اللّٰه (ʔin šāʔa llāh). Pronunciation: /ˌɪnʃˈɑ.lə/ 1. Alternative spelling of inshallah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lymphes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lymphe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: masticator Part of Speech: noun 1. Someone who masticates. Example: If we can take the liberty of reducing Govani's clever phrasing and paper-thin beards to plain English, Linda Evangelista is a simpleton, Margaret Atwood is a pretentious bore and Angelina Jolie is a goat-like masticator. Example: We encourage their singing as much as we can," said the brother of the proprietor, himself a diligent masticator of the weed, who attended us, and politely explained to us the process of making plug tobacco; "we encourage it as much as we can, for the boys work better while singing. 2. A machine for cutting meat into fine pieces for toothless people. 3. A machine for cutting leather, India rubber, or similar tough substances, into fine pieces, in some processes of manufacture.
Word: trainwrecks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trainwreck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tædious Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of tedious. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: How then ſhould I without another wit : thinck euer to endure ſo tædious toyle, ſins that this one is toſt with troublous fit,