nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: doujin game Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Derived from Japanese 同人ゲーム (dōjin gēmu, “doujin game (short for video game)”). Pronunciation: /ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ɡeɪm/ 1. A fan-made game which may contain (but not necessarily) copyrighted material from published works, such as from anime, manga, or video games.
Word: supercallosal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + callosal. 1. Above the corpus callosum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: supracallosal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From supra- + callosal. 1. Above the corpus callosum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: perifibrum Part of Speech: noun 1. The membranous covering of the spicules and fibre of sponges. Labels: uncountable
Word: power car Part of Speech: noun 1. A vehicle that propels, and commonly also controls, a passenger train or tram, often as the lead vehicle. Example: The inner power cars are brake second class compartment coaches; the guard has means of both bell and two-way telephone communication with the driving compartment. 2. A vehicle equipped with machinery for supplying heat or electrical power to other parts of a train.
Word: power cars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of power car Labels: form-of, plural
Word: high-speed rail Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of rail transport that operates significantly faster than traditional rail traffic, using an integrated system of specialized rolling stock and dedicated tracks. Labels: uncountable
Word: fluidiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fluid + -iform. 1. Having the form of a fluid. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rypeck Part of Speech: noun 1. A pole used to move a punt while fishing. Labels: UK, dialectal
Word: rypecks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rypeck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reconstructionary Part of Speech: adj 1. Serving to reconstruct. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ripeck Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of rypeck. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: repeck Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of rypeck. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ripecks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ripeck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: repecks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repeck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: saccharite Part of Speech: noun 1. A fine granular variety of feldspar. Labels: uncountable
Word: chondrogenetic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to chondrogenesis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: reossification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + ossification. 1. Ossification again or anew. Labels: uncountable
Word: reossify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + ossify. 1. To ossify again.
Word: reossified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reossify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reossifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reossify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reossifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reossify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: shadine Part of Speech: noun 1. A fish, the menhaden or American sardine.
Word: shadines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shadine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rumswizzle Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of cloth made in Ireland from pure undyed wool. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: rumswizzles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rumswizzle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reconnaissance in force Part of Speech: noun 1. an attack by a (usually small) body of troops in order to gauge the strength of enemy defences (and make local gains if possible) Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: reconnaissances in force Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reconnaissance in force Labels: form-of, plural
Word: linny Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of linhay. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: linnies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of linny Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shakal Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of jackal. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: shakals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shakal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shybies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shybie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aiery Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of eyrie. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: aiery Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of aery. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: aieries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aiery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: umbrella step Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the image of twirling an umbrella. 1. A type of move in the children's game Giant Steps or Mother May I that involves twirling on one foot while holding one finger on the top of the head. Example: As the various players are made to laugh and are eliminated in "Statue," it is noticed that one of the last to go is frozen in the position of umbrella step from the game of "Giant Step." Example: It was all determined; the steps were measured, and the way was fated. At each rank, the innumerable possibilities— two bunny steps and three baby steps, one scissors step, three giant steps and one umbrella step, a baby step and a scissor step...— these many possible roads were sorted, blocked, organized, and channelled, and only one of the potential itineraries was actually played out
Word: umbrella steps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of umbrella step Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overrack Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + rack. Not apparently continuing Old English oferreċċan. 1. To torture beyond bearing. Labels: archaic, transitive
Word: overracking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overrack Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overracks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overrack Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: morlop Part of Speech: noun 1. A small jasper pebble of a kind found in New South Wales.
Word: morlops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of morlop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mormaordom Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mormaerdom. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mormaordoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mormaordom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gibble-gabble Part of Speech: noun 1. Gabble; meaningless talk; nonsense. Labels: uncountable
Word: saws logs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of saw logs Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sawed logs Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of saw logs Labels: form-of, past
Word: sawed logs Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of saw logs Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: chunkify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From chunk + -ify. 1. To break or divide into chunks; to segment. Labels: transitive
Word: sawn logs Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of saw logs Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: chunkifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of chunkify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chunkifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chunkify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chunkified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chunkify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: chunkification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chunk + -ification. 1. The process of chunkifying; division into chunks.
Word: bussus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bussu Labels: form-of, plural
Word: twincam Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From twin + cam. 1. A type of sports car engine that has two overhead camshafts within the cylinder head, resulting in more horsepower than a standard single cam engine. Example: All Giuliettas had a twincam four-cylinder engine with wet liners, plus four- or five-speed gearboxes and an excellent-handling chassis. Example: A Ford's sporty Taurus SHO ("Super High Output") made do with "just" a five-speed manual and 3.0 twincam V-6 on its 1989 debut.
Word: twincams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twincam Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tee-tees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tee-tee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: twin-cams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twin-cam Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ittnerite Part of Speech: noun 1. A dark blue or grey mineral, consisting chiefly of silica, alumina, potash, and soda. Labels: uncountable
Word: hoity-toitiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of hoity-toity: most hoity-toity Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: hoity-toitier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of hoity-toity: more hoity-toity Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: stadda Part of Speech: noun 1. A double-bladed handsaw for cutting the teeth of combs. Labels: historical Example: This comb shaped flat was now gripped in a wooden knee vice or "clam" and the teeth cut by means of a double bladed saw called a "stadda". Example: The gaps between the teeth along the body of the comb indicate that the stadda was held at an angle as the bases of the gaps are not square to the width of the comb.
Word: staddas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stadda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kephalic Part of Speech: adj 1. Dated form of cephalic. Labels: alt-of, dated, not-comparable
Word: risala Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ressala. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: risalas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of risala Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disillusionary Part of Speech: adj 1. Causing disillusion. Example: With newspapers, radio and television doing so much of our thinking for us, politics or, more particularly, gossip about politicians, is now on everyone's tongue. And what a disillusionary experience it is! These would-be immortals are revealed as frail and vain beings at every utterance. Example: This is related to Moltmann's thought that "The starting point of this socialist revolution lies in the disillusionary experience of the French and capitalist revolutions.
Word: kembster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English kembestere, kempstare, kemster, equivalent to kemb + -ster. 1. A woman who cleans or combs out wool Labels: archaic, historical Example: A married woman who supplemented her family's income by brewing ale or combing wool for yarn would not have been identified in the records as a brewster or kembster.
Word: kembsters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kembster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kempster Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kembster. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kempsters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kempster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: konnichiwa Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 今(こん)日(にち)は (konnichi wa). 1. Good day, good afternoon; (loosely) hello. Labels: informal Example: And konnichiwa, bitches.
Word: nosebeard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nose + beard. 1. Moustache. Labels: nonstandard, rare Example: I'm not surprised Mike keeps him on the door; who could get any work done with a nose beard hovering around the place? Fecker's beard hair is red too, so from a distance it looks like Manny got himself punched in the face and is fine with blood all over himself. Example: He was looking full-on at me. An overgrown nosebeard, brown hairs overlapping onto his white chinstrap.
Word: woodmarch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English wodemarch, wudemerch, from Old English wudemerċe, wudumerċe, from wude, wudu (“wood”) + merċe, mereċe (a type of aquatic plant), from Proto-Germanic *marikiz (“waterplant, celery, parsley”). 1. An umbelliferous plant, a species of sanicle (Sanicula europaea). Example: Let the man who hath ill humours on his neck take halswort and woodmarch and wild chervil and strawberry plants and everthroat, and garclife, and ironhard gathered without use of any iron, and stitchwort, and knee holly and broad bishopwort and brownwort, […]
Word: wood-thistle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English wodethystyll, wodþistel, from Old English wuduþistel, equivalent to wood + thistle. 1. Synonym of tall thistle (Cirsium altissimus, syn. Carduus altissimus) Example: Within seconds the whole lot had taken on the appearance of a woodthistle's fluffy seedhead.
Word: risberm Part of Speech: noun 1. A glacis in jetties to withstand the violence of the sea.
Word: risberms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of risberm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Banban Part of Speech: name 1. A barangay of Asturias, Cebu, Philippines. 2. A barangay of Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. 3. A barangay of Bogo, Cebu, Philippines. 4. A barangay of Buenavista, Guimaras, Philippines. 5. A barangay of Donsol, Sorsogon, Philippines. 6. A barangay of Lambunao, Iloilo, Philippines. 7. A barangay of Laua-an, Antique, Philippines. 8. A barangay of Mabinay, Negros Oriental, Philippines. 9. A barangay of Siquijor, Siquijor, Philippines.
Word: subdentate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin subdentātus. By surface analysis, sub- + dentate. 1. Imperfectly dentate; having a vaguely toothlike shape.
Word: recrucifixion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + crucifixion. 1. crucifixion again Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: recrucify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + crucify. 1. To crucify again. Labels: transitive
Word: recrucifixions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recrucifixion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recrucified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of recrucify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: recrucifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recrucify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recrucifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recrucify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reconvalescence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + convalescence. 1. restoration to health Labels: uncountable
Word: reconvalesce Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + convalesce. 1. To convalesce; to recover health and strength. Labels: intransitive
Word: reconvalesces Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reconvalesce Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reconvalescing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reconvalesce Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reconvalesced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reconvalesce Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: waterplant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From water + plant. 1. An aquatic plant
Word: waterplant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From water + plant. 1. A facility where water is treated and made safe for consumption
Word: Kenken Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of KenKen Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: Marcobrunner Part of Speech: noun 1. A fine white wine produced in Erbach, near Wiesbaden, Germany. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Marcobrunners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Marcobrunner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Samsam Part of Speech: name 1. A mixed language of Thai and Kelantan-Pattani Malay, spoken by those of mixed ancestry.
Word: Junjun Part of Speech: name Etymology: Reduplication of Jun. 1. A diminutive of the male given name Junior Labels: Philippines
Word: levidrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by Levi Budd, from his name Levi + -drome by analogy with palindrome. Pronunciation: /ˈliːvaɪdɹəʊm/, /ˈliːvɪdɹəʊm/, /ˈlivaɪdɹoʊm/, /ˈlivɪdɹoʊm/ 1. A word with a different definition when the spelling is reversed. Labels: neologism Example: One classmate offered up "part" and "trap" as a levidrome on Friday. Example: She always says to him, ‘You got any good levidromes for me today?’ The other day he said, ‘Yeah, I got stressed and desserts. And drawer and reward.’”
Word: levidromes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of levidrome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Milot Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Albanian Milot. 1. A town in northwestern Albania, located just south of the left bank of the river Mat near the Zogu Bridge below the western slope of the Mali e Sukës; it is the seat of its eponymous municipal unit. 2. A municipal unit of the municipality of Kurbin in the county of Lezhë, Albania. 3. A former municipality in the county of Lezhë, Albania.
Word: Milot Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Milot. This surname is mostly found in Canada. 1. A surname from French.
Word: Dangun Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Korean 단군(檀君) (Dan'gun). Compare English Tengri. 1. The legendary founder of Gojoseon.
Word: pukehole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From puke + hole. 1. Synonym of shithole (“very dirty or unpleasant place”). Labels: derogatory, rare
Word: Peto Part of Speech: name Etymology: Two main origins: * English habitational surname of Anglo-Norman origin for someone from Poitou, in France. * Borrowed from Hungarian Pető, a pet form of the personal name Péter. 1. A surname. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A town and municipality in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: adrees Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of adree Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: textbook example Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of textbook case.
Word: beshares Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of beshare Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bescares Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bescare Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bebangs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bebang Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sports halls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sports hall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: compression release Part of Speech: noun 1. Mode of operation of some internal combustion engines that makes them easier to start, but increases fuel consumption Labels: uncountable
Word: solosexuality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin sōlus (“alone”) + sexuality. 1. The act, practice, or quality of being sexual with oneself. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: Many people treat the terms solosexual and autosexual as synonymous, but this book defines solosexuality is something different. Autosexual is about the person becoming only sexually interested in oneself and having no interest in dating or being sexual with others. In contrast, being solosexual means pleasuring oneself [...]. GayCalgary chatted a bit with author Jason Armstrong to talk more about the world of solosexuality. Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:solosexuality.
Word: solosexual Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From solo + -sexual, after similar words in -(o)sexual. Pronunciation: /ˌsəʊ.ləʊˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/, /ˌsoʊ.loʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/ 1. Sexual with oneself; masturbatory. Labels: rare Example: There has to be a term for it, but I tended to think of him as solosexual: a self-sufficient sexual entity having no real need for human contact outside of himself. Example: Clintonista theologians talked about Jesus' admonition to “love thy neighbor as thyself.” The head of America's solosexual movement, Harold Litten, asked, “Did Jesus masturbate or did He have nocturnal emissions, wet dreams? Now, if you believe the Bible that Jesus was a human being in every way—it must be one or the other."
Word: solosexual Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From solo + -sexual, after similar words in -(o)sexual. Pronunciation: /ˌsəʊ.ləʊˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/, /ˌsoʊ.loʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/ 1. Someone whose sexuality is primarily exercised or expressed alone. Example: I had an ill-considered marriage to a woman who had a low sex drive which lasted 12 years; we divorced mainly over our sexual differences. I am a happy solosexual.
Word: foul-spoken Part of Speech: adj 1. foul-mouthed
Word: alt-girls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alt-girl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypochondriast Part of Speech: noun 1. A hypochondriac. Labels: dated
Word: hypochondriasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypochondriast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: as ever Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From as and ever. Pronunciation: /æz ˈɛvə/, /əz ˈɛvɚ/ 1. Consistent with past behaviour, as expected; as usual; as always. Labels: idiomatic Example: You're as charming as ever, sweetheart. Example: 1925-29, Mahadev Desai (translator), M.K. Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Part I, chapter xiv Everything was insipid. Every day the old lady asked me whether I liked the food, but what could she do? I was still as shy as ever and dared not ask for more than what was put before me.
Word: haining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hain Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: haining Part of Speech: noun 1. A hain or enclosure. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, dialectal, obsolete
Word: hainings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of haining Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rhinolithiasis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rhinolith + -iasis or rhino- + lithiasis. 1. The presence of calculi in the nasal cavity. Labels: uncountable
Word: gauffred Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of gauffered. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: For morning fetes is worn with this dress a small white muslin paletot, without sleeves, split up the back, trimmed with two gauffred frills, edged with Valenciennes, and a narrow puffing, lined with satin ribbon.
Word: cashierless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cashier + -less. 1. Without a cashier or cashiers; especially of a point of sale. Labels: not-comparable Example: Cashierless parking facilities with automated payment machines were expected to become as common as ATMs. Fully automated, cashierless pay-on-foot systems are widely used and accepted in Europe. Example: While self-checkout machines are often used alongside cashiers, labor unions say that tilting toward fully cashierless operations threatens the French way of life by encouraging American-style consumerism and automation, putting thousands of jobs at risk.
Word: gauffring Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gauffering. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: tacahout Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French tacahout m (“tacahout”), from Arabic تَاكُوت (tākūt), an early medieval Berber borrowing. 1. A small gall formed on the tamarisk, used as a source of gallic acid. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: The skins are powdered on the flesh side with the tacahout, which is previously powdered, and they are then piled in the vat. They are then covered with water and allowed to soak from six to ten days.
Word: sciaths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sciath Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maritagium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin marītāgium. 1. Synonym of maritage. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: vaginulate Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a vaginula; sheathed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: balm-cricket Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Baum (“tree”) and cricket. 1. Any cicada (Cicadoidea spp.).
Word: balm-crickets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balm-cricket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pendulet Part of Speech: noun 1. A pendant. Labels: obsolete
Word: pendulets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pendulet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hallel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hebrew הַלֵּל (halél). 1. A hymn of praise chanted during the Passover supper, consisting of Psalms cxiii to cxviii. Labels: Judaism
Word: hallels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hallel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: redescent Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + descent. 1. The act of descending again. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: redescents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of redescent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thalamium Part of Speech: noun 1. The layer of reproductive cells in the apothecia of lichens.
Word: thalamia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thalamium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rhomaian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos) + -an, referring to the autonym used by Grecophone writers in the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) Empire. 1. Of or pertaining to the Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) empire; alternative form of Romaean. Labels: rare Example: Procopius’s introduction to his Vandal War is a good example of the Roman (or Rhomaian) ethnographical point of view. Even after a century of barbarian rule in Africa or Italy, a Roman intellectual classed kings and elites according to barbarian groupings.
Word: househelp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From house + help. 1. A servant employed to perform household tasks. Example: If the husband (male) has wanted the househelp to cook for him, he would have married that girl. Secondly, when the househelp cooks for the man (husband), he begins to doubt the capability of the wife to cook.
Word: househelps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of househelp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: erethismic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From erethism + -ic. 1. Exhibiting or relating to erethism.
Word: galamseyer Part of Speech: noun 1. In Ghana, a person who performs illegal gold mining independently of mining companies. Example: It is estimated that 'galamseyers' lose up to 70 per cent of their potential take, because of the inefficient methods they use.
Word: magslip Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From "magnetic slip ring", because these replace electrical slip-rings that rely on direct contact. 1. Any of a variety of devices that rely on magnetic slip rings to drive a transmitter and receiver that rotate in unison. Labels: Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, UK Example: Provision should be made as in GL 1 for entry of electrical supplies and for connection of telephone and magslip cables. Example: There are two gyroscopes. One is a vertical keeping gyroscope whose signal goes through two selective transmitter magslips to a follow through magslip which is similarly operated by a rolling velocity gyroscope. The combined selected signal is transmitted to the hunter magslip of the oil motor and pump. The mechanical movement of a gyroscope alters the rotor position of the transmitter magslip and the current flow moves the rotor of the hunter magslip to a corresponding positon (just as transmitter and receiver telemotors).
Word: magslips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of magslip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mag-slip Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of magslip. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The windings of the transmitter of the right- hand mag-slip, as drawn, are connected in parallel to the stator windings of the mag-slip in the left-hand follower unit, which must be of the follow-through transmitter type. Example: The clay, as it is extruded from the die, passes over a roller attached to the spindle of a mag-slip transmitter (not shown), coupled electrically to a mag-slip receiver (Q), which rotates in unison with and at the same speed as the transmitter driven only by the clay column.
Word: mag-slips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mag-slip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mag slip Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of magslip. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A graphical record is also made on the strip fed through the recorder, the pen of which is actuated by the mag slip and repeater unit. Example: The sine and cosine converter consists of a double mag slip with two mutually-perpendicular stator windings 1, 2 and rotor winding 3 on an iron core.
Word: galamseyers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galamseyer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mag slips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mag slip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indigestive Part of Speech: adj 1. Having or relating to indigestion; dyspeptic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bastard title Part of Speech: noun 1. An abbreviated book title on an otherwise blank page preceding the main title page.
Word: bastard titles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bastard title Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bastard bar Part of Speech: noun 1. baton sinister Labels: informal
Word: bastard bars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bastard bar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: control car Part of Speech: noun 1. A non-powered railroad car, equipped with a driver's cabin, front lights and other equipment required for a locomotive, allowing a train to be controlled from the rear end without turning a locomotive at the end of the line.
Word: green wood Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of greenwood. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: green woods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of green wood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ply Labels: form-of, plural Example: Quality specifications for plywood subfloor material are such that only the outside plys are knot-free. Example: Panels may range in thickness from 1/8" to 11/2", containing as few as three plys or as many as fifteen.
Word: gynecratic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of gynocratic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Vegetarianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First English attestation dates to 1848, according to Merriam-Webster. From vegetarian + -ism. Pronunciation: /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ənɪzəm/, /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ənɪzəm/ 1. Obsolete spelling of vegetarianism. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable, usually Example: “I must preface this essay by the confession that I am myself a Vegetarian, and that I mean to say all the good I can of the principles of Vegetarianism.”
Word: Vegetarianisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Vegetarianism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Vegetarian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vegetable + -arian; popularized following 1847 foundation of British Vegetarian Society. (Alternatively, it may derive from vegetus + -arian.) Pronunciation: /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ən/, /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/, /ˌvɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹɪən/ 1. Obsolete spelling of vegetarian. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable, usually Example: “I must preface this essay by the confession that I am myself a Vegetarian, and that I mean to say all the good I can of the principles of Vegetarianism.”
Word: Vegetarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Vegetarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: offenceful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From offence + -ful. 1. offensive Labels: archaic, offensive
Word: Topanga Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Gabrielino-Fernandeño Topaa'nga. "Topaa'-" is possibly from Chumash + Tongva suffix -nga meaning ‘place of,’ forming proper nouns. 1. A census-designated place in western Los Angeles County, California, United States. 2. A female given name.
Word: Topangan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Topanga + -an. 1. Of or relating to Topanga.
Word: Topangan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Topanga + -an. 1. A native or inhabitant of Topanga.
Word: Topangans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Topangan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: experience meeting Part of Speech: noun 1. A religious meeting where attendees relate their religious experiences.
Word: experience meetings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of experience meeting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slugga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Irish slugaid (“a slough”). 1. A deep cavity formed by the action of subterranean streams common in some limestone districts of Ireland.
Word: sluggas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slugga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wrentit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wren + tit. 1. A small passerine bird, Chamaea fasciata, found in scrub along the west coast of North America.
Word: wrentits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wrentit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mopses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mops Labels: form-of, plural
Word: garden warbler Part of Speech: noun 1. Sylvia borin, a plain, but common warbler, Sylvia borin, that breeds in Europe and western Asia, wintering in sub-Saharan Africa.
Word: garden warblers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of garden warbler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fearthought Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of fear + forethought. Coined by Horace Fletcher as part of New Thought Movement at the turn of the twentieth century. 1. Excessive and unhealthy apprehensiveness; unnecessary fearfulness. Labels: uncountable Example: To assist in the analysis of fear, and in the denunciation of its expressions, I have coined the word fearthought to stand for the unprofitable element of forethought, and have defined the word 'worry' as fearthought in contradistinction to forethought. I have also defined fearthought as the self-imposed or self-permitted suggestion of inferiority, in order to place it where it really belongs, in the category of harmful, unnecessary, and therefore not respectable things. Example: The “misery-habit,” the “martyr-habit,” engendered by the prevalent “fearthought,” get pungent criticism from the mind-cure writers ...
Word: ossom Part of Speech: adj 1. awesome Labels: Internet
Word: Dartford warbler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Dartford, Kent, England, where the first specimens described were caught. 1. A small warbler, Sylvia undata, native to western Europe and northern Africa.
Word: extortionous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extortion + -ous. 1. Committing extortion. Labels: obsolete
Word: Dartford warblers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Dartford warbler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Berkeleyanism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Berkeleianism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Berkeleianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Berkeleian + -ism. 1. Berkeleian beliefs generally. Labels: uncountable
Word: Berkeleyism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Berkeley + -ism. 1. Berkeleianism Labels: uncountable
Word: it depends Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to indicate that different situations may produce different results. Example: As with any builder asked to quote for a house extension, there will be an intake of breath before you're told: "It depends."
Word: parheliacal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to parhelia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rhizocephalous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Rhizocephala + -ous 1. Belonging to the Rhizocephala. Labels: not-comparable
Word: melliphagoid Part of Speech: noun 1. A bird of the passerine superfamily Meliphagoidea, a diverse group native to Australia and elsewhere in the South Pacific.
Word: melliphagoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of melliphagoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: consistent life ethic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: consistent + life + ethic Pronunciation: /kənˈsɪstənt ˈlaɪf ˈɛθɪk/ 1. A cultural, political, and religious right to life belief opposed to abortion, capital punishment, economic injustice, euthanasia or assisted suicide, and war.
Word: Chacha Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: gongylus Part of Speech: noun 1. A round deciduous body connected with the reproduction of certain seaweeds. 2. A globular body found in the thallus of lichens.
Word: gongyli Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gongylus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: union cloth Part of Speech: noun 1. A fabric with cotton warp and filling of reused wool, usually heavily napped. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: union cloths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of union cloth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: religionwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From religion + -wise. 1. With respect to, or concerning religion Labels: not-comparable
Word: bluen Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From blue + -en. 1. To make or become blue. Labels: ergative Example: Here the minutes ticked off, they weaken with the hardly noticeable dawn; I see: the black ink — has bluened; and I know: — […]
Word: bluened Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bluen Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bluening Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bluen Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: derays Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of deray Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: deraying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of deray Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: derayed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of deray Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bluens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bluen Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: transsemiotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trans- + semiotic. 1. Having an influence that does not depend on specific signs or signifiers. Labels: not-comparable Example: If, in other words, the achievements of nonaesthetic discourses could be conceived of in terms of a reason detached from language, they would in fact be resistant to aesthetic negativity: as transsemiotic, they would escape aesthetic negativity, since the latter starts with the understanding of semiotically constituted representations, which it interminably defers. Example: The conceptual integration is constituted through the transsemiotic integration of iconic, indexical and symbolic signs to complex symbolic media offers that defy to be classified solely as icons, indices or symbols, but rather establish an emergent semiotic model that encompasses all three aspects of the sign. These transsemiotic semiotic units are designed by cultural codes and refer in multi-faceted intertextual relations to both the integrated semiotic models themselves as well as to sociocultural discourse on the aesthetic implementation of iconic devices.
Word: rushnik Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of rushnyk. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rushniks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rushnik Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rushnyk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Belarusian рушні́к (rušník), ручні́к (ručník) or Ukrainian рушни́к (rušnýk). 1. A cloth/towel embroidered with symbols and cryptograms of the ancient world, used in Eastern Slavic ceremonies. Labels: Ukraine
Word: rushnyks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rushnyk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nisi prius Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin nisi prius (“unless previously”), from the first two words of the old Latin writ summoning the juries to appear at Westminster unless, before the day appointed, the judges had come to the county. 1. In the 19th century, those legal actions tried before judges of the King's Bench Division, and in the early 20th century those actions tried at assize by a judge given a commission. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: Gustavian Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to the era of King Gustav III of Sweden, e.g. its furniture style, and to the Gustavians. Example: When a Gustavian writer translated or adapted a play, his work was influenced by a variety of factors. If he wrote for Dramatiska teatern, he must take into account the king’s translation policy at which I hinted earlier, a policy which sometimes led to translations being camouflaged as originals. Example: A Gustavian clock ticktocked on the carved marble mantelpiece.
Word: Gustavian Part of Speech: noun 1. A loyalist supporting King Gustav III of Sweden. Labels: historical
Word: Gustavians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Gustavian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: motionwork Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From motion + -work. 1. The moving parts of a mechanical device. Labels: uncountable
Word: Toledan Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, from or relating to the city of Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.
Word: Toledan Part of Speech: noun 1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. 2. A person from or resident of Toledo, Ohio.
Word: Toledans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Toledan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epistolist Part of Speech: noun 1. A writer of epistles or letters.
Word: epistolists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epistolist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subordinal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + ordinal. 1. Relating to a taxonomic suborder. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wedgefish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wedge + fish, from its body shape. 1. Any of the rays in the genus Rhynchobatus 2. Any member of the two other species in family Rhinidae, known as shark rays. Labels: broadly
Word: wedgefishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wedgefish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sillograph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Silloi (Ancient Greek Σίλλοι (Sílloi)) of Timon of Phlius, circa 280 B.C., + -graph. 1. A satirist.
Word: sillograph Part of Speech: noun 1. A solid silhouette of (usually a three-quarter view of) an aircraft, to aid in recognizing it.
Word: Bido Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Bidó. This surname is mostly found in the Dominican Republic. 1. A surname from Spanish.
Word: sillographs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sillograph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exterminative Part of Speech: adj 1. Serving to exterminate; exterminatory.
Word: trifacials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trifacial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trigeminals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trigeminal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: revulsor Part of Speech: noun 1. A device for applying heat and cold alternately for medical purposes. Labels: obsolete
Word: revulsors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of revulsor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cradle walk Part of Speech: noun 1. A garden footpath with trees arching over it. Labels: historical Example: [T]he door opened into a garden, laid out in a cradle-walk, and intervening parterres of roses and other flowers.
Word: cradle walks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cradle walk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tuism Part of Speech: noun 1. The theory that all thought is directed to a second person or to one's future self as such. Labels: uncountable
Word: hypnotistic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to hypnotism.
Word: hypnotoid Part of Speech: adj 1. Resembling hypnotism.
Word: entomography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From entomo- + -graphy. 1. descriptive entomology Labels: uncountable
Word: rusul Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic رُسُل (rusul) 1. plural of rasul Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rasuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rasul Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ready to hand Part of Speech: adj 1. close to a person and therefore available for use when necessary Labels: not-comparable
Word: suversed Part of Speech: adj 1. versed and belonging to the supplement Labels: not-comparable Example: The key insight was to replace the law of cosines by a law of versed sines or a law of suversed sines, where the suversed sine of an angle is the versed sine of the supplement of that angle.
Word: daxophone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Dachs (“badger”) (since it can generate animal sounds) and saxophone. 1. An electric wooden experimental musical instrument, a kind of friction idiophone.
Word: daxophones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of daxophone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: codfishery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cod + fishery. 1. A fishery specifically dealing with cod. Labels: countable 2. The industry of fishing for cod. Labels: uncountable
Word: codfisheries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of codfishery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brown creeper Part of Speech: noun 1. A North American species of treecreeper, Certhia americana, known for walking up tree trunks looking for insects in the bark. 2. A passerine bird found only in New Zealand, the pipipi, Mohoua novaeseelandiae.
Word: brown creepers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brown creeper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: implyings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of implying Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gendlinian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Gendlin + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Eugene Gendlin (1926–2017), American philosopher and psychotherapist.
Word: heel-and-toe Part of Speech: noun 1. An advanced driving technique that involves operating the throttle and brake pedals simultaneously with the right foot, facilitating normal activation of the clutch with the left foot. Labels: attributive, uncountable 2. A mode of walking in which the heel of one foot is put on the ground before the toe of the other leaves it. Labels: attributive, uncountable 3. Of a system of watches: comprising equal-length periods on and off watch. Labels: uncountable Example: It is most essential on a passage where the watches are heel and toe, four on, four off, that the watch below be a time of real rest. Example: Back when we'd started the heel-and-toe watches, I'd offset the schedule six hours in order to have both squadrons up and ready during the initial attack.
Word: gabbrodolerites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gabbrodolerite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rockwrens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rockwren Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Johnsoniana Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Johnson + -iana. Pronunciation: /d͡ʒɒnˌsəʊ.niˈɑːnə/, /d͡ʒɑnˌsoʊ.niˈɑnə/, /-ˈænə/ 1. The sayings or writings of Samuel Johnson (1709–1784), English writer and lexicographer. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: He was able to add largely to the existing stores of Johnsoniana, and Dr. Hall, Dr. Harwood, Lord Rokeby, Lord Stowell, Sir James Mackintosh, Sir Walter Scott, and many others, give him valuable memoranda.
Word: Klein paradox Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Discovered by physicist Oskar Klein in 1929. 1. A surprising result of applying the Dirac equation to the problem of electron scattering from a potential barrier. In non-relativistic quantum mechanics, electron tunnelling into a barrier is observed, with exponential damping. However, if the potential is of the order of the electron mass, V∼mc², the barrier is nearly transparent; moreover, as the potential approaches infinity, the reflection diminishes and the electron is always transmitted.
Word: Klein paradoxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Klein paradox Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beenah Part of Speech: noun 1. An early form of marriage in Sri Lanka, where the man went to live with his wife's family as a relatively unimportant family member. Labels: uncountable
Word: womanslaughter Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of femicide. Labels: uncountable
Word: heather ale Part of Speech: noun 1. An alcoholic drink traditionally brewed in Scotland from the bells of heather. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: heather ales Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heather ale Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mileikowski Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Mileikowsky. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Mileikowsky Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian Милейко́вский (Milejkóvskij), from the name of several villages in Russia, Belarus and Poland. 1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Милейко́вский (Milejkóvskij).
Word: -scopic Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der. English -scope Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -scopic From -scope + -ic. 1. Forming adjectives relating to observation or viewing. Labels: morpheme
Word: within a bull's roar Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Anywhere near (a place or target). Labels: informal Example: 2019, Kevin Rudd, Think the Commonwealth can save Brexit Britain? That’s utter delusion in the Guardian Much as any Australian, Canadian and New Zealand governments of whichever persuasion would do whatever they could to frame new free-trade agreements with the UK, the bottom line is that 65 million of us do not come within a bull’s roar of Britain’s adjacent market of 450 million Europeans. Example: The team never came within a bull's roar of winning.
Word: maritality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From marital + -ity. 1. The marital state; being married. Labels: uncountable 2. Fondness of a wife for her husband. Labels: uncountable
Word: squantums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squantum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Eustaquio Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Romance surnames, from Latin Eustachius male given name. Doublet of Eustace. * Borrowed from Spanish Eustaquio; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines. * Borrowed from Portuguese Eustáquio 1. A surname from the Romance languages 2. A surname from the Romance languages