nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: ramuscule Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ramusculus. 1. A twig, a small branch. Labels: archaic
Word: rapter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English raptour, from Latin raptor (“kidnapper, thief”). 1. Obsolete form of raptor. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: […]chaste Winifrid: who chose Before her mayden-gem she forcibly would lose, To have her harmlesse life by the leud Rapter spilt:
Word: rapter Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rapt + -er. 1. comparative form of rapt: more rapt Labels: comparative, form-of, uncommon
Word: a nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse Part of Speech: proverb 1. Synonym of a nod is as good as a wink.
Word: reddenda Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reddendum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reddendum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Neuter of Latin reddendus (“that must be given back or yielded”), gerundive of reddere. See reddition. 1. A clause in a deed by which some new thing is reserved out of what had been granted before; the clause by which rent is reserved in a lease. Example: […] the cognizance supposing a preceding gift, the cognizor cannot reserve any thing to himself out of lands, of which he has already conveyed away the absolute property, so that the reddendum comes too late when a precedent absolute gift without any such reservation is before acknowledged.
Word: reddendos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reddendo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Augustina Part of Speech: name Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin Augustīna. Doublet of Augustine. By surface analysis, August + -ina. 1. A female given name from Latin. Example: When firemen responded shortly after noon, they found the woman, Mrs. Augustina Ortiz, 28, and her daughter, Martha, dead on the stairs between the fourth and fifth floors. Example: Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Augustina Carr Mills; three daughters, Mrs. Elijah W. Titus Jr., Mrs. J. Chapman Chester and Mrs. John W. W. Wood, and seven grandchildren.
Word: sponging-houses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sponging-house Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patchcoat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From patch + coat. 1. patched coat Labels: dated Example: White clowns and patchcoat harlekins lie upon cloth-of-silver, like dead geese on snow; their disguises are stained with wine which turns from black to red as the strength of the moonlight grows.
Word: gamification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gam(e) + -ification. 1. The use of gameplay mechanics for non-game applications (as for example making work less onerous; incentivization; or pedagogy). Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Homelessness could be helped or fixed, she knew, once the gamification of shelter allotment and public housing in general was complete. Example: You could see this in the way maxxing strategies pointed to extremes — not just unsettling ones (eating disorders, height surgeries, high-octane misogyny), but also this weird gamification of mundane social tactics your parents already told you about (wash your face, wear a decent shirt, get some exercise).
Word: Eloy Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Arizona.
Word: Oriol Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan and French Oriol. 1. A surname.
Word: placets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of placet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pilate Part of Speech: adj 1. Resembling hair; minutely clavate. Example: pilate pollen
Word: logorrhœa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From logo- + -rrhœa; see logorrhea. 1. Obsolete spelling of logorrhea. Labels: UK, alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Example: But, then, these persons have not only a copia verborum as to knowledge, but a volubility sometimes amounting to a logorrhœa in expressing what they know—although that may not be much. Example: When the patient was admitted to this hospital five years ago, the symptoms of excitement in the wide sense, violence, aggressiveness, destructiveness, logorrhœa, were in the foreground as they had been during the previous attacks.
Word: hæmo- Part of Speech: prefix 1. Alternative spelling of haemo-. Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme
Word: automations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of automation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: expeditioners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of expeditioner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grossen Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From gross + -en. 1. To make or become gross (all senses). Labels: ambitransitive Example: She could tell he assessed her again then, and saw how she had grossened, and wondered why he'd bothered coming weeks before to her door, asking for her company.
Word: galactorrhœa Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of galactorrhea. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: infon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From info- + -on. 1. A formalized piece of information in situation theory.
Word: infons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of infon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meteorologer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek μετεωρολόγος (meteōrológos) + -er. 1. A meteorologist. Labels: obsolete Example: What Meteorologer conſentith not to the great alteration and mutation of ayer at the coniunction, oppoſition, or quadrate aſpect of Saturne, wyth eyther two lightes? Example: But Ptolemy mentions alſo ſome notable incenſed Meteors next to his [Greek text], as if they accompanyed the Concuſſions of the Earth, which we find to be true: [Greek text], he calls them: ſome notable bulky Inflamations of Exhalation floating in the Air, diſtinguiſhed from the Ordinary [Greek text], the Trajections and ſhooting of the Stars, Balls of Fire, Dragons, Trabes, &c. which we meet with in Hiſtory, or their more proper Records, and of which Meteorologers write.
Word: meteorologers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of meteorologer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: riat Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ryot. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: riats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of riat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inverted exclamation point Part of Speech: noun 1. The punctuation mark "¡", which is placed at the beginning of exclamations in Spanish. Labels: Canada, US
Word: inverted exclamation points Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inverted exclamation point Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inverted question marks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inverted question mark Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inverted question mark Part of Speech: noun 1. The punctuation mark "¿", which is placed at the beginning of questions in Spanish and, less commonly, Catalan, and in some languages that have cultural ties with Spain.
Word: cut time Part of Speech: noun 1. A meter of two minims (half notes) per measure. Labels: uncountable
Word: œcumenism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From œcumene + -ism. 1. Alternative spelling of ecumenism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: aftercrop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From after- + crop. 1. A second crop in the same year. Example: No question but you grieued inward much, As doth the Miser, in a backward yeare: When others reape, to see your harvest such, And all your hopes, but in their blade appeare: Ladie, let henceforth nought disease your rest, For after-crops doe sometime prooue the best. Example: […] a new contrivance for cutting cabbages, in such a manner as would secure the stock against the rotting rain, and enable it to produce a plenteous after-crop of delicious sprouts.
Word: afteregg Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From after- + egg. 1. A meroblastic egg, ovum, or ovule which has acquired its store of foodyolk, or been otherwise modified from its original primitive condition as an egg-cell or protovum
Word: aftereggs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of afteregg. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foodyolk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From food + yolk. 1. The yolk of an egg, especially when used as food for the developing embryo.
Word: foodyolks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of foodyolk. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: againrising Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English agenrising, ayenrising. By surface analysis, again- + rising. 1. Resurrection. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: againsaw Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English againsawe, againsagh, equivalent to again- + saw (“saying”). 1. Contradiction; gainsaying Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: againsay Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English agenseyen, ayenseyen, equivalent to again- + say. See gainsay. 1. To contradict; to gainsay. Labels: obsolete, rare, transitive
Word: again- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From Middle English agen-, ayen-, from Old English ongēan- (“towards, opposite, against, back, again, anew”). More at again. 1. Prefix meaning again, against, back, or in return. Labels: idiomatic, morpheme, obsolete
Word: againstand Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English aȝeinstanden, aȝenstonden, from Old English āġēnstandan, ongēanstandan (“to stand against, press, urge, insist upon”), equivalent to again- + stand. 1. To stand against; to withstand; to oppose. Labels: obsolete, rare, transitive
Word: -pœia Part of Speech: suffix 1. Obsolete spelling of -poeia. Labels: alt-of, morpheme, obsolete
Word: palæologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From palæ- + -ologist, from Ancient Greek: παλαιός (palaiós, “old”) in combination with -λογία (-logía, “explanation, oration”). 1. One that researches and studies pre‐historic antiquities. Example: But to whatever conclusions the palæologist may come on that head, the original scientific and logical veto on that hypothesis of two or more independent evolutions of the human species must for the present hold good.
Word: aëroplane Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈeɪ.əɹ.əpleɪn/ 1. Dated spelling of aeroplane. Example: A PRIMER OF AVIATION AND AËROPLANE MACHINES
Word: gentilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gentility Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aerologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aerology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bemock Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- + mock. 1. To ridicule or mock. Labels: archaic 2. To mock repeatedly; flout. Labels: transitive 3. To cause to appear as if mock or unreal; excel or surpass, as the genuine surpasses the counterfeit. Labels: transitive 4. To make up as something else, to make into an imitation or semblance Labels: archaic, transitive Example: thought could not divide The actual world from these entangling evils, Which so bemocked themselves, that I descried All shapes like mine own self, hideously multiplied.
Word: content farm Part of Speech: noun 1. A website that contains low-quality, search-engine optimized writing, which may be aggregated from elsewhere. Labels: Internet Example: Just as content farms are engineered to game search engines, an increasing number of sites are designed to game social networks.
Word: dredge up Part of Speech: verb 1. To find by diligently searching, especially from unsavory sources. Labels: figuratively Example: Where did you dredge up the idea that they didn't know what hospital he was born in? 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dredge, up. Example: Young, dense seed mussels are dredged up and relaid in more sheltered areas, where they will not be destroyed by storms. Example: The rush to dredge resulted in engineering problems, with those who had not first ascertained the depth of the wash by boring later dredging up only buckets of water.
Word: dry hump Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of dry-hump. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dad joke Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Indicative of the type of bad jokes that might be told by one's father. Possible calque of Japanese おやじギャグ (oyaji gyagu, literally “dad joke”), although it is not clear which came first. 1. A (usually deliberate) unfunny or corny joke, typically containing a pun and often in question/answer format. Labels: colloquial Example: Here is an oldie but a goodie: When does a joke become a dad joke? When it becomes apparent. Wocka wocka. Example: Meta has created a vision of life in which, without A.I. aiding his every word, an individual can be left reeling by the simplest of human interactions, unmanned by an ordinary dad joke.
Word: dad joke Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Indicative of the type of bad jokes that might be told by one's father. Possible calque of Japanese おやじギャグ (oyaji gyagu, literally “dad joke”), although it is not clear which came first. 1. To tell (someone) a dad joke. Labels: colloquial Example: to get dad-joked
Word: rogue elephant Part of Speech: noun 1. A solitary, old, male elephant that has become dangerously and unpredictably violent. 2. Someone or something that is large, dangerous, and unpredictable. Labels: broadly
Word: rusticatio Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin rūsticātiō (“rustication (living in the country)”) 1. Full-immersion Latin-language “summer camp” in the countryside or a secluded setting. Participants eat, work, play, and speak nothing but Latin for the entire period. Example: Llewellyn sees Rusticatio as a place where Latinists of all sorts, but Latin teachers in particular, grow more comfortable using Latin as a language Example: What’s a rusticatio? Well, it’s a live-in, immersion week of Latin in a rural setting, in which you only speak in Latin
Word: magani Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bagani. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: sambucae Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin sambūcae, plural of sambūca. 1. plural of sambuca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: satoris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of satori Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ENS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of enteric nervous system. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: ENS Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Ethereum Name Service. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The components involved in ENS loosely mimic those of DNS, with the difference that they are implemented as smart contracts within the Ethereum network.
Word: Ens. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of ensign (a military rank). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: scorias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scoria Labels: form-of, plural
Word: veneerer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From veneer + -er. 1. A person who makes and applies veneers.
Word: sandpaperer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sandpaper + -er. 1. Someone who polishes surfaces with sandpaper.
Word: abread Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English abrede or on brede, from a- or on (“on”) + brede (“breadth”). 1. Abroad. Labels: Scotland, UK, dialectal
Word: kibo Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kybo (“toilet”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dance on someone's grave Part of Speech: verb 1. To celebrate a person's death or downfall triumphantly. Labels: derogatory, idiomatic, informal, sometimes Example: This is all aside from my personal disgust at the idea that we should spare any thought for those who would kill us. No one is suggesting dancing on their graves, but neither should we shed even a fraction of a tear for them.
Word: smegmata Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /smɛɡˈmɑːtə/, /ˈsmɛɡmətə/ 1. plural of smegma Labels: form-of, plural Example: In vivo experiments revealed impaired smegma formation by the M. smegmatis Δupk strain in mice. The formation by M. smegmatis and other bacterial species of smegmata is an example of in vivo biofilm development.
Word: gonorrhœal Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of gonorrheal. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: Jacobitism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Jacobite + -ism. 1. The political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, later the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Kingdom of Ireland. Labels: historical, uncountable, usually
Word: Suebi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin Suēbī Pronunciation: /ˈsweɪbi/ 1. A group of Germanic tribes living mostly near Elbe in what is now central Germany around the first century BCE. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Suevi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin Suēvī, from Proto-Germanic *swēbaz. 1. Alternative form of Suebi. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: changes of heart Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of change of heart Labels: form-of, plural
Word: French Polynesian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, from, or pertaining to French Polynesia.
Word: French Polynesian Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from French Polynesia.
Word: Easter Islander Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Easter Island + -er. 1. A person from Easter Island.
Word: Society Islander Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from the Society Islands.
Word: Sandwich Islander Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from the Sandwich Islands now known as Hawaii. Replaced by Hawaiian. Labels: obsolete
Word: gangræna Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gangrene. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: Scilly Islander Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈsɪli ˈaɪləndə(ɹ)/ 1. A person from the Scilly Islands; a Scillonian.
Word: Midway Islander Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from the Midway Islands.
Word: Ascension Islander Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ascension Island + -er. 1. A person from Ascension Island.
Word: Aleutian Islander Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from the Aleutian Islands.
Word: Isle of Wighter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Isle of Wight + -er. 1. A person from the Isle of Wight.
Word: South Islander Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From South Island + -er. 1. A person from the South Island, New Zealand.
Word: North Islander Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From North Island + -er. 1. A person from North Island, New Zealand.
Word: Leeward Islander Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from the Leeward Islands.
Word: Windward Islander Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from the Windward Islands.
Word: Lesser Antillean Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, from, or relating to, the Lesser Antilles Labels: not-comparable
Word: Lesser Antillean Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from the Lesser Antilles.
Word: Greater Antillean Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, from, or relating to, the Greater Antilles Labels: not-comparable
Word: Greater Antillean Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from the Greater Antilles.
Word: soporate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin soporatus, past participle of soporare (“to put to sleep”), from sopor (“a heavy sleep”). 1. To lay or put to sleep; to stupefy. Labels: obsolete Example: the soul seeming not to be thoroughly awake here , but , as it were , soporated with the dull steams and opiatic vapours of this gross body
Word: spadones Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin spadōnēs, plural of spadō. 1. plural of spado Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spadones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spadone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sandpaperers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sandpaperer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: January 0 Part of Speech: name 1. December 31
Word: goallessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From goalless + -ness. 1. The state or quality of having no goal, aimlessness. Labels: uncountable
Word: stillicidium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin stillicidium. 1. A morbid trickling. Labels: obsolete, uncountable 2. An urban servitude in Ancient Rome, where a proprietor was not allowed to build to the extremity of his estate, but must leave a space regulated by the charter by which the property was held, so as not to throw the eavesdrop on the land of his neighbour. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: dicksicle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dick + -sicle. 1. A frozen or cold penis. Labels: slang, vulgar
Word: phallism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phallo- + -ism. 1. The worship of the phallus (penis) as a symbol of male generative power. Labels: uncountable
Word: tease out Part of Speech: verb 1. To unravel; (figuratively, by extension) to determine; solve. Example: 2017, Jennifer S. Holland, For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight for Survival., National Geographic (March 2017)http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/03/macaques-monkeys-indonesia-endangered-pet-trade/ The researchers are teasing out fine details of the yaki’s private life. Example: CLA is actually an umbrella term for several different types of trans fats similar in chemical structure. More research is necessary to tease out which type of CLA is actually the most beneficial (but more on that later). 2. To separate as if by unraveling. 3. To work out, procure, or extract, usually by processes involving subterfuge, diligence, manipulation, or coaxing. Example: Well, early in the days of vitamin and mineral discovery, chickens were the research models for studies that eventually teased out information that we take for granted today.
Word: quarter rest Part of Speech: noun 1. A rest of the same duration as a quarter note.
Word: phallist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phallo- + -ist. 1. Someone who practises phallism.
Word: February 31 Part of Speech: name 1. A non-existent date of the Gregorian calendar, especially in context of having scheduled events that will never occur.
Word: Permanent Sexual Arousal Syndrome Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of persistent genital arousal disorder. Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: flams Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of flam Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: legal blindness Part of Speech: noun 1. A degree of visual acuity that is low enough to determine that a person needs special assistance. Labels: uncountable
Word: dæmonolatry Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of demonolatry. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Example: And it describes a person whose character and nature combined have in the world no similar. The use of either of those words in the plural is an invention favourable to dæmonolatry.
Word: lose oneself Part of Speech: verb 1. To lose one's way; to become lost. 2. To become deeply involved (in something) or overwhelmed by a (particular) sensation or emotion (in either a good way or a bad way). Labels: figuratively Example: Sometimes you just need to kick back, relax, and lose yourself in a good novel for a while. Example: Staying informed is important, but let's not lose ourselves in despondency over the doomerism that blasts our eyeballs everyday.
Word: gingivæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gingiva Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glucæmia Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of glycemia. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Example: This examination showed that the patient was not suffering with diabetes, and that the glucæmia was very slight.
Word: quadruple-click Part of Speech: noun 1. The action of pushing the button on a mouse four times in quick succession.
Word: quadruple-click Part of Speech: verb 1. To push the button on a mouse four times in quick succession.
Word: quintuple-click Part of Speech: noun 1. The action of pushing the button on a mouse five times in quick succession.
Word: quintuple-click Part of Speech: verb 1. To push the button on a mouse five times in quick succession.
Word: quadruple-clicks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quadruple-click Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quadruple-clicks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of quadruple-click Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: quadruple-clicking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of quadruple-click Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: quadruple-clicked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of quadruple-click Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: quintuple-clicking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of quintuple-click Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: quintuple-clicked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of quintuple-click Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: quintuple-clicks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quintuple-click Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quintuple-clicks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of quintuple-click Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: makes a living Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of make a living Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: making a living Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of make a living Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: made a living Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of make a living Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: psychologiser Part of Speech: noun 1. Someone who psychologises.
Word: asplode Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Lax pronunciation of explode. Possibly popularized by Strong Bad Email, an animated Internet cartoon associated with Homestar Runner. Pronunciation: /əˈsploʊd/ 1. To explode. Labels: humorous Example: 'It's going to asplode, sure enough!' said Alasdair, jumping with excitement. Example: YOUR HEAD A SPLODE
Word: ylike Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of alike. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable, obsolete Example: So both together, ylike felly bent, / Like fiercely met.
Word: pænitence Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of penitence. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Example: Becaus it is aganis reason that absolution be geuin, and pænitence inioynit, vnles the luge, to vit the Preist, quha is in the place of Christ haue loan knaulege of the sinnis committit, quhilk he may not vndirstand vithout auricular confession, quhairby the preist may vndirstand all the sinnis of the pænitent, ather in publik or ellis in priuat, sua that Clemens disciple of S. Petir in his epistle direct to S. lames the Apostle vitnessis planelie this to be the treu tradition of S. Petir, that it behouis al Christian men villing to be absoluit to confes thair euil thochtis before the preistis of our saluiour Christ.
Word: kings' ransoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of king's ransom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: king's ransoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of king's ransom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phantom pains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phantom pain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pain thresholds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pain threshold Labels: form-of, plural
Word: saddle pains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saddle pain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nail guns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nail gun Labels: form-of, plural
Word: imell Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English imell, emell, emelle, omelle, from Old Norse á milli, í milli (“in the middle”), from Old Norse milli, miðli (“middle”), from Proto-Germanic *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”). More at middle. 1. In the middle; between. Labels: dialectal, obsolete
Word: imell Part of Speech: prep Etymology: From Middle English imell, emell, emelle, omelle, from Old Norse á milli, í milli (“in the middle”), from Old Norse milli, miðli (“middle”), from Proto-Germanic *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”). More at middle. 1. Amid; among. Labels: dialectal, obsolete
Word: spectrolite Part of Speech: noun 1. a rare variety of labradorite feldspar, ranging in colors from blue to red.
Word: rhodolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rhodo- + -lite. 1. A purplish-red garnet.
Word: hessonite Part of Speech: noun 1. An orange, cinnamon, or pinkish garnet.
Word: tsavorite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Tsavo East National Park in Kenya, where it can be found. 1. A dark green garnet. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are diamond, ruby and sapphire, emerald and other gem forms of the mineral beryl, chrysoberyl, tanzanite, tsavorite, topaz and jade.
Word: ex-girlfriend Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ex- + girlfriend. 1. A former girlfriend. Example: His ex-girlfriend is a crazy bitch!
Word: ex-wives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ex-wife Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ex-girlfriends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ex-girlfriend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ex-boyfriend Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ex- + boyfriend. 1. A former boyfriend. Example: I wish my ex-boyfriend wouldn't text me so often! Example: My girlfriend's mad at me right now. Last night during sex I yelled the name of her ex-boyfriend. Nice fella!
Word: ex-boyfriends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ex-boyfriend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tsavorites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tsavorite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hessonites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hessonite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rhodolites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhodolite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spectrolites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spectrolite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: charoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russian Ча́ра (Čára) (the name of a river in Siberia, Russia) + -o- + -ite. 1. A rare mineral, ranging in color from a light lilac to a deep purple, found in Yakutia, Russia.
Word: azurite-malachite Part of Speech: noun 1. a naturally-occurring mixture of azurite and malachite Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: heads I win, tails you lose Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: A slight twist on the normal convention when flipping a coin, which is heads I win, tails you win. The flurry of antonymic reversals — heads or tails, you or me, win or lose — sounds euphonious and might seem fair upon first hearing, which makes the phrase suitable for a fast-talking confidence trick except to the extent that it has become hackneyed and synonymous with rigged arrangements. 1. Said to describe a conflict in which someone has a particular advantage from the start. Example: I suppose it is just as if he had said to me, "Heads I win, tails you lose." I thought that it was against law; but this man, Lord they call him, quieted me with his reciprocity. Example: I'll flip a coin, heads I win, tails you lose—and the loser must tell a story
Word: Mickey Mouse cap Part of Speech: noun 1. A black cap with two round appendages that imitate the ears of Mickey Mouse.
Word: Mickey Mouse caps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mickey Mouse cap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mickey Mouse hat Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Mickey Mouse cap.
Word: Mickey Mouse hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mickey Mouse hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subverses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of subverse Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Rapunzel syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After the fairy-tale character with long hair which she let down as a ladder. 1. The rare condition of having eaten large quantities of hair, which subsequently become lodged within a long portion of the intestine. Labels: uncountable
Word: trichophagia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tricho- + -phagia. 1. Compulsive eating of hair. Labels: uncountable
Word: GOMA Part of Speech: name 1. The Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane. Labels: Australia
Word: susceptor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin susceptor. See susceptible. 1. One who undertakes anything; specifically, a godfather; a sponsor; a guardian. Example: I had given me the name of my grandfather, my mother's father, who, together with a sister of Sir Thomas Evelyn of Long-Ditton, and Mr. Comber, a near relation of my mother, were my susceptors. Example: such susceptors were thought to put an obligation on the credits 2. A material used for its ability to absorb electromagnetic energy and convert it to heat, used in industrial heating and cooking.
Word: ruffler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ruffle + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈɹʌflə/, /ˈɹʌflɚ/ 1. A ruffian, bully, or villain, especially a 16th-17th-century vagabond operating under the guise of a maimed soldier or sailor. Labels: historical Example: 1840-1841, Charles Dickens, Master Humphrey's Clock […] and then how he grasped his club and longed to do battle with a dozen rufflers, for the love of Mistress Alice! Example: The ruffler in leather, who lately went fighting through the door, has returned, presumably by means of another entrance. 2. A sewing machine attachment for making ruffles.
Word: YAML Part of Speech: name Etymology: Originally an acronym of Yet Another Markup Language, now reinterpreted as YAML Ain't Markup Language. Pronunciation: /ˈjæməl/ 1. A human-readable data serialization format that takes concepts from XML and from various programming languages. Example: You probably won't have to integrate your software with existing YAML documents in your enterprise. But, in the Ruby world, YAML is popular, maybe even more popular than XML.
Word: DTD Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Darwin Digital Television. Labels: Australia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of December to Dismember. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: DTD Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Data Transfer Device. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of Detailed Timing Descriptor. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of Document Type Definition. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of Double Talk Detection. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 5. Initialism of dissociative trance disorder. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: DTD Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of dated. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: DTDs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of DTD Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MMI Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of man-machine interface. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of modified Mercalli intensity. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: MMIs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of MMI Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MANs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of MAN Labels: form-of, plural
Word: assailment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From assail + -ment. 1. The act of assailing. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: Outward conjectures may bee drawne of his [Christ’s] neere approching, […] but the period of time, […] as vncertaine, as is the day, moneth, yeare of the theeues assailment vnto the housholder. Example: I opened it [the letter] not without feare and assailement of my senses, knowing that it must haue beene some serious occasion, which could moue her to write vnto me,
Word: lexophile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lex(i) + -o- + -phile. 1. A lover of words, especially in word games, puzzles, anagrams, palindromes, and so on; synonym of logophile.
Word: omicra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ὂ μικρά (ò mikrá), plural construction of ὂ μικρόν (ò mikrón). 1. plural of omicron; Alternative form of omicrons. Labels: form-of, plural Example: It must be remembered that we are dealing with uncials. ΒΟΟ could not very well become ΒΟΥ. But in the pre-Euclidean alphabet the impure diphthong resulting from the contraction of two omicra, as distinguished from the pure diphthong with a real u-element, was written Ο. Example: Perhaps the announcers think that two omicra make one omega, for, of course, unlike the other words I have quoted, “polio” does have two omicra in it.
Word: upsila Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλά (û psilá), plural construction of ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón). 1. plural of upsilon Labels: form-of, plural Example: Why there is no parallel ḫi- remains a mystery. It is idle to argue for some kind of parasitic origin, comparable to the rampage of spiritus asper over initial upsila in Attic Greek; the very contrast ḫu- : w- is distinctive. Example: Gk. ῦει ‘to rain’ may represent either *sE₂uH₂-ye- or *E₂uH₂-ye- (spiritus asper being automatic on initial upsila), thus a -ye/o- derivative (stative like e. g. χαίρω?) from the zero grade of the root stem seen in Toch. A 3 pl. swiñc < *sE₂uH₂-énti.
Word: omegala Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ὦ μεγάλα (ô megála), plural construction of ὦ μέγα (ô méga). 1. plural of omega Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vaporer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of vapourer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: vaporate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Latin vaporare, vaporatum. See vapour. 1. To emit vapour Labels: obsolete
Word: victimate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin victimatus, past participle of victimare (“to sacrifice”). 1. To make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate. Labels: obsolete Example: They had Officers go Victimate […]to kill in Sacrifice
Word: data store Part of Speech: noun 1. A data repository of a set of integrated objects.
Word: geezerly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From geezer + -ly. 1. geezery
Word: acquirenda Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acquirendum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acquirendum Part of Speech: noun 1. That which is to be acquired, for example by a learner.
Word: data stores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of data store Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mother wit Part of Speech: noun 1. Inborn intelligence; innate good sense. Labels: uncountable Example: Kate. Where did you study all this goodly speech? Petr. It is extempore, from my mother wit. Example: For all that nature by her mother-wit Could frame in earth, and forme of substance base, Was there […]. 2. A person with such intelligence. Labels: countable, obsolete Example: From iygging vaines of riming mother wits, And ſuch conceits as clownage keepes in pay, Weele lead you to the ſtately tent of War, Where you ſhall heare the Scythian Tamburlaine: Threatning the world with high aſtounding tearms And ſcourging kingdomes with his conquering ſword.
Word: mother-wit Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mother wit. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: præsumption Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of presumption. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Of the præſumption Minarum præcedentium et damni ſecuti, ſee the criminal lawyers, requiring they be malæ famæ, and ſuch qui minas exequi ſoliti ſunt; and the forſaid præſumption of damnum minas ſubſequens, takes mainly place in malefices committed by witches.
Word: quarter rests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quarter rest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crotchet rests Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crotchet rest Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deflavorizing machines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deflavorizing machine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chimi Part of Speech: noun 1. Clipping of chimichanga. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping 2. Clipping of chimichurri. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Word: aër- Part of Speech: prefix Pronunciation: /ˈeɪ.əɹ-/, /eɪˈɪeɹ-/ 1. Dated form of aer-. Labels: alt-of, dated, morpheme
Word: homœostasis Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of homeostasis. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: logopœia Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of logopoeia. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: mendaciousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mendacious + -ness. 1. Mendacity. Labels: uncountable
Word: œsophagotomy Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of esophagotomy. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: zoöglœæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zoöglœa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: native wit Part of Speech: noun 1. The intelligence or common sense with which one is normally born. Labels: uncountable Example: But the most valuable parts of his performance are those which retired study and native wit cannot supply. Example: Nelly Kirkpatrick was a great, red-haired giant of a woman, very illiterate, but with some native wit, and good-hearted enough, I am told, when she was in her right mind.
Word: askile Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From a- + *skile, of North Germanic origin, from Old Norse skjalgr (“askew, wry, oblique, squinting”), from Proto-Germanic *skelhaz (“squint-eyed, sloping”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (“to lean, bend; joint”). Cognate with Icelandic skjálgur (“squinting”), German scheel (“cross-eyed, leering, envious, jealous”), Dutch scheel (“cross-eyed, squinting”), Old English sceolh (“squinting, oblique, awry”). 1. Askant. Labels: obsolete
Word: Massachusettsian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * Massachusetts + -ian Pronunciation: /mæsəˈt͡ʃusɛtsi.ən/ 1. A native or resident of Massachusetts. Labels: dated Example: That he was a Virginian and I a Massachusettsian. Example: A young Massachusettsian (is this correct orthography?), by name Nathaniel II. Bishop, a mere lad of seventeen, who, prompted by a love of nature, starts off from his New England home, reaches the La Plata River, and coolly "walks" to Valparaiso, across pampa and cordillera, a distance of more than a thousand miles !
Word: Massachusettsian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: * Massachusetts + -ian Pronunciation: /mæsəˈt͡ʃusɛtsi.ən/ 1. Of or relating to Massachusetts.
Word: matriarchate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From matriarch + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, a system ruled by people of such office), modeled after patriarchate. Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪtɹiɑːkət/ 1. A matriarchal system or community. Example: The fact that in most lands the moon was originally a female deity has led many historians to dispute the superiority of the moon over the sun in ancient mythology. In putting forth this argument they overlook one important and significant factor: the existence of a matriarchate preceding the domination of woman by man. That such a condition was perfectly natural will be realized when it is remembered there was no recognition of the part played by the male in fecundation. Example: Like Byron's seraglio, the boudoir is a matriarchate guarded by eunuchs […]. 2. The position of a matriarch.
Word: pseudo anime Part of Speech: noun 1. An animated work that has many typical characteristics of Japanese animation but is not from Japan.
Word: pseudo animes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudo anime Labels: form-of, plural
Word: elfishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From elfish + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being elfish. Labels: uncountable
Word: love bombs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of love bomb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: love bombs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of love bomb Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: love truncheons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of love truncheon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anonyma Part of Speech: noun 1. A courtesan; a female prostitute. Labels: obsolete Example: They have seen women of rank, and parvenues, chaste maidens and anonymas, in a confused and gaudy glare of barbarous splendour. Example: A 'fine lady,' presumably an Anonyma of the period, finds herself in the fastness of a spunging house; […]
Word: anonymas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anonyma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: auxilians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of auxilian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scenopoetic Part of Speech: adj 1. Describing ecological variables that do not interact with others, and change very slowly Labels: not-comparable
Word: delinquincy Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of delinquency. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: transmons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of transmon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triaxially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From triaxial + -ly. 1. In a triaxial manner Labels: not-comparable 2. With respect to three axes Labels: not-comparable
Word: Nijmegen Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch Nijmegen. 1. A city in Gelderland, Netherlands. 2. A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.
Word: Mopán Part of Speech: name 1. A Mayan language spoken in Belize and Guatemala.
Word: chafen Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From chafe + -en. 1. To make chafed Labels: transitive Example: Faith, picturing to its view this cross, the Holy Spirit engraving it on the heart in spiritual regeneration, the whole soul receiving him whom it lifts up, as its "wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption," gently and effectually transforms the spirit, that was chafened and restless, into the "meekness and gentleness of Christ." Example: Tush, tush, it avails nought to chafen, or to chide, […]
Word: catechisme Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of catechism. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: compositum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin compositum. 1. Given a field extension F/K and subextensions A and B, the smallest subextension that contains both A and B. Example: 1998, Iain T. Adamson (translator), David Hilbert, The Theory of Algebraic Number Fields, [1897, D. Hilbert, Zahlbericht], Springer, page 98, Of particular interest is the case in which the discriminants of the fields forming the compositum are relatively prime. Example: For #92;Q, we get the maximal abelian extension by adjoining all roots of unity, i.e., taking compositum of all m-th cyclotomic fields (this is the famous Kronecker-Weber theorem).
Word: concelebrant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From con- + celebrant. 1. One who concelebrates.
Word: ypsilons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ypsilon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bookland Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English bocland, boclond, from Old English bōcland. By surface analysis, book + -land. 1. In Anglo-Saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee, service, and fines. It was held chiefly by the nobility and denominated freeholders. Labels: historical
Word: lazy eight Part of Speech: noun 1. An aerobatic maneuver consisting of 1/4 looping up, wingover (left or right), 1/2 looping down+up, wingover (right or left), 1/4 looping down. 2. The symbol ∞ or anything of the same shape.
Word: lazy 8 Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of lazy eight. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lazy 8s Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lazy 8 Labels: form-of, plural
Word: punce Part of Speech: verb 1. To fight by kicking with clogs. Labels: Northern-England, obsolete Example: Cock-fighting and dog-fighting were often eclipsed by a fight between two men in the old Lancashire style, stripped to the skin with the exception of a pair of clogs, striking, wrestling, "puncing," now up, now down, for the fight was continued on the ground until the vanquished one cried off. Shins presented a sorry sight, gashed in all directions by the kicks from the clogs, and for weeks after had to be carefully washed and bandaged. Example: We refer in particular to that form of savagery known as the 'puncing match', in which men of enormous strength and great agility were pitted together in cold blood, often for quite paltry stakes, to kick each other with iron-bound clogs until one or the other was either disabled or killed.
Word: punces Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of punce Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: archaeoastronomy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of archaeastronomy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, hypercorrect, uncountable
Word: biometrician Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From biometric(s) + -ian. 1. One who practices biometrics.
Word: diët Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated spelling of diet. Labels: rare
Word: lazy eights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lazy eight Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blue bugle Part of Speech: noun 1. Either of two herbaceous flowering plants. 2. Either of two herbaceous flowering plants.
Word: sex bomb Part of Speech: noun 1. Someone who is highly physically attractive; a bombshell. Labels: colloquial Example: Devour will annex the studio for whose chief (Sid Caesar) our boys are working the moment it goes bankrupt; hence that silent movie must be thwarted, whether by skulduggery, violence, or a booze-inducing sex-bomb (Bernadette Peters). Example: Sex bomb, sex bomb, you're my sex bomb / And, baby, you can turn me on
Word: roture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French roture. Doublet of rupture. Pronunciation: /ɹəˈtjʊəː/, [ɹʷəˈtʰjʊəː], /ɹəˈtjɔː/, [ɹʷəˈtʰjɔː], /ɹəˈt͡ʃʊəː/ 1. Plebeian rank in France. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable 2. A grant made of feudal property. Labels: Canada, countable, historical, uncountable Example: He shall be legally or equitably seised as of Freehold for his own Use and Benefit of Lands or Tenements held in Free and Common Socage, or seised or possessed for his own Use and Benef of Lands or Tenements held in Francalleu or in Roture, within the Province for which he is appointed, of the Value of Four thousand Dollars, over and above all Rents, Dues, Debts, Charges, Mortgages, and Incumbrances due or payable out of or charged on or affecting the same: