nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: pontifice Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin pontificem, accusative singular of pontifex, from the noun pons, pontis (“a bridge”) + facere (“to make”). Compare pontiff. 1. Bridgework; structure or edifice of a bridge. Labels: archaic Example: With joy / And tidings fraught, to Hell he now return'd, / And at the brink of Chaos, neer the foot / Of this new wondrous Pontifice, unhop't / Met who to meet him came, his Ofspring dear. 2. pontiff Labels: obsolete
Word: cantoris Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cantōris (“of the cantor”). Pronunciation: /kænˈtɔːɹɪs/ 1. Of the side of the chancel, apse, altar or choir on which the cantor's (later precentor's) stall is placed (the left hand side to a person facing the altar); Labels: not-comparable Example: the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall Example: one accompanyist, let us suppose him seated on the Cantoris side, facing the Decani Organ[…]
Word: cantoris Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cantōris (“of the cantor”). Pronunciation: /kænˈtɔːɹɪs/ 1. The lower of two choral voice parts sung when a part splits into two; traditionally sung by members of the choir on the cantoris side. Example: All the extant voices participate fully in the decani-cantoris split at that point, so one is tempted to assume that the tenors split into decani and cantoris parts as well. 2. That half of the choir singing cantoris parts, collectively.
Word: duodecades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of duodecade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: duodecade Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin duodecas (“twelve”), from Ancient Greek δυωδεκάς (duōdekás, “twelve”). Equivalent to duodec- + -ade. 1. A period of twelve years. Example: Each Chinese New Year during a "Jupiter return"—when a duodecade has passed and the Chinese zodiac animal of your birth year comes back around—it is expected that you find some red underwear to put on for the special occasion. Example: A second part is meadow-land, and every twelve years this is divided into as many parts as there are holders of village rights, and each one receives a share, of which he has the exclusive use until the redivision at the end of the duodecade.
Word: duodecade Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From duo- + decade. 1. A period of two decades, a period of 20 years. Labels: nonstandard Example: When I divide the past sixty years, 1706-65, into twenty-year periods, [I discover that] in the first duodecade, 702 people died, that is, an average of 35 a year. In the second period to 1745, 850, or 42i/$ each year, perished. Example: McIntosh sampled four to six consecutive Leet Court sessions, usually covering two to three years, in each twenty-year span or 'duodecade' of her period. Her f1gures therefore provide a minimum number of communities involved ...
Word: monades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hirudine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin hirūdō (“leech”) + -ine. 1. Of or relating to the leeches. Example: Other factors may contribute to the development of a hirudine constitution by causing primarily a decrease in the water and mineral content of the body.
Word: hirudine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin hirūdō (“leech”) + -ine. 1. Alternative form of hirudin. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually Example: Weill and Nouriquand conclude that under certain conditions hemorrhage may develop after leech applications in consequenc of a hemophilia due to hirudine. Investigations have been made showing that hirudine is a nucleoproteid, which they hope to demonstrate in the blood of such patients. Example: The antagonistic action of hirudine may be exerted at several stages of the coagulation of the blood. Hirudine can retard indefinitely the transformation of proserozyme into serozyme, can markedly retard the reaction between serozyme and cytozyme which produces thrombin, and can function as an antithrombin and neutralize the thrombin when the latter is formed.
Word: imperatores Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin imperātōrēs. 1. plural of imperator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: murices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of murex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carnifices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carnifex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fure Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Danish føre, from Proto-Germanic *fōrijaną. Cognate with Dutch voeren (“to lead”), Low German fören (“to lead”), German führen (“to lead”), Luxembourgish féieren (“to lead”), Icelandic færa (“to move, carry, convey”), Faroese føra (“to lead, carry”), Swedish föra (“to lead, guide, steer, direct”), Danish føre (“to lead”), Norwegian Bokmål føre (“to lead”). Pronunciation: /fjʊɹ/ 1. To lead. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, obsolete Example: So far as his labor and his wisdom fures. Example: To his master, the Kings Majesty or General, that fures or leads the war. 2. To carry, bear, convey, transport. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, obsolete Example: No goods should be fured upon the over-loft of the ships.
Word: pedum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin pedum. 1. A shepherd's crook.
Word: pedibus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pedi- + bus. 1. Synonym of party bike.
Word: hexades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hexade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hexade Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See hexad. 1. A series of six numbers, or six things in a series. Example: You will find the ſtatement to which I allude in the 26th Number, which is in the firſt volume of the ſecond hexade. Example: The chips (groups of 16) are organized in hexades, which have their I/O busses tied in parallel.
Word: lienes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lien Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rationes Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin ratiōnēs. 1. plural of ratio (“ratio decidendi”) Labels: form-of, plural, rare
Word: epidermides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epidermis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: furores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of furore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: confessiones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of confessione Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unitates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unitate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unitates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unitate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: parietes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paries Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fidibus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin fidibus. Pronunciation: /ˈfɪdɪbəs/ 1. A piece of paper used for lighting a pipe, etc.
Word: testudines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of testudo Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of testudine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: testudine Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈtɛstjʊdɪn/, /ˈtɛstjʊdaɪn/ 1. Any turtle, tortoise, etc of the order Testudines. Example: It is convenient to divide the testudines into three groups, which will be referred to as the tortoises, the terrapins, and the turtles.
Word: haruspice Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of haruspex. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: remige Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from remiges. 1. A remex (quill, feather). Labels: nonstandard Example: (1966) found that Hg levels in an eagle owl (Bubo bubo) and a white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) varied along the length of the remige. However, there did not appear to be a consistent trend in the concentrations from[…] Example: [...] d. remige notching [...]
Word: veritates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of veritas Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Torontarian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Apparently from Toronto + -arian, perhaps with influence from Ontarian. 1. Torontonian: of, from, or pertaining to Toronto (the capital of Ontario, in Canada). Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: This article is concerned with police relations with visible minorities in Toronto, an aspect of Torontarian society that has drawn the attention of other English academics (Todd and Todd 1992; Todd, 1992, 1993; Jackson 1993). Example: I live in London, Ontario, so I hope it will be ticketmaster... if not, would anybody Torontarian be willing to buy some tickets for me?
Word: Torontarian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Apparently from Toronto + -arian, perhaps with influence from Ontarian. 1. A Torontonian: a person from, or resident of, Toronto. Labels: rare Example: Oh now I feel like a limited Torontarian […]
Word: podices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of podex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cantharide Part of Speech: noun 1. A substance obtained from soldier beetles (Cantharidae), formerly used as an aphrodisiac. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: pavones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pavone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: falces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of falx Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plumbagine Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of plumbagin. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: hebdomades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hebdomade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hebdomade Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈhɛbdəmeɪd/ 1. Alternative form of hebdomad. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: God was now to deliver them, from the bodily captivity of Babylon: ſo was he alſo after ſeventy hebdomades more, to deliver them from bondage of ſin and prevarication, and that by the anointed Meſſias, which is indeed the Holy of Holies. This (I ſay) may be the reaſon of naming ſeventy Hebdomades, thereby to allude to the number of the ſeventy years of that Babylonicall ſervitude. For that immediately after the Angel appointeth the whole exact number to be threeſcore and nine Hebdomades; that is, ſeven to the building of the City and Temple, and threeſcore and two, from that, to the death of Chriſt, in theſe words. […] Example: For that ſaying of our Saviour, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work, is by the moſt judicious underſtood of the works of preſervation and providence: Thoſe of creation being concluded within the firſt Hebdomade, accordingly as is expreſt in the Hiſtory, that God on the ſeventh day reſted from all his works.
Word: cardines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cardo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: striges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: imperatrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of imperatrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mucrones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mucro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: difficultate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin difficultāt-, past participial stem of difficultō. By surface analysis, difficult + -ate (verb-forming suffix). 1. To render difficult; to difficilitate. Labels: rare Example: and lest this foresayd entervew should be letted or difficultated by entreatyng those thyngeis, which Your Highnes send now with Master Boner , they grett y feryd , and for that there councel was , that we should in no wise do or say, at thys tyme, whereby we should exasperate the Pope, and bryng Hym in a desperacion by the whiche He should breke fromme the foresayde resolucyon, whiche should be as they said a hurte unrecoverable. Example: On the other hand, the low value found for the infection in the caudal fin, as compared with the other fins, is likely to be due to the more intense movements of the anal fin, therefore difficultating the penetration by the cercariae.
Word: unchancy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + chancy. 1. Unfortunate, unlucky. Labels: Scotland 2. Dangerous, unsafe. Labels: Scotland Example: the Kinraddies sat them quiet and decent and peaceable in their castle, and heeded never a fig the arguings of folk, for wars were unchancy things.
Word: underlever Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + lever. 1. A lever behind the trigger guard of a rifle Example: Incidentally, the current underlevers developed and produced after World War II are vastly improved over the prewar types, though millions of the latter are still used. 2. A particular piano component. Example: The wippen, a mechanism of underlevers, controls the jacks that push the hammers up to the strings. Example: The second assembly is the underlever / damper assembly which comprises all the linkage that activates the damper system, which stops the tone when the key is pressed.
Word: communitates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of communitas Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unjoin Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + join. 1. To separate or detach (things that were joined). Labels: transitive 2. To cease to be a member of; to leave. Labels: transitive Example: The leader would say a pleading "Hey, fellas," instead of a commanding and enforcing "Ach-tung!" So I unjoined the Boy Scouts.
Word: rupis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rupi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unjoined Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unjoin Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unjoined Part of Speech: adj 1. Not joined Labels: not-comparable 2. separated, detached Labels: not-comparable
Word: unsuccess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + success. 1. A lack of success. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: With the farming of a verse Make a vineyard of the curse, Sing of human unsuccess In a rapture of distress
Word: unsummoned Part of Speech: adj 1. Not summoned. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unsummoned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unsummon Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ventrum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ultimately from Latin venter (“belly”), with the ending possibly changed by backformation from ventral and/or by analogy to dorsum (“back”). 1. abdomen, belly (especially of an animal)
Word: wedgebill Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wedge + bill. 1. Two Australian birds, Psophodes cristatus and Psophodes occidentalis that have wedge-shaped bills.
Word: traditores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of traditor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: logrunner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From log + runner. 1. Any of several Australian songbirds of the genus Orthonyx.
Word: weebill Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wee + bill. 1. A small Australian warbler, Smicrornis brevirostris, that has a short bill.
Word: weedgrown Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From weed + grown. 1. overgrown with weeds
Word: welcomely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From welcome + -ly. 1. In a welcome manner. Example: Rudely but welcomely the wind kissed the snowy sails; and the Amazon led the race, Extravaganza being second, and Wildfire close in the rear. 2. welcomingly
Word: welcomeness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From welcome + -ness. 1. The condition of being welcome Labels: uncountable
Word: wingstroke Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wing + stroke. 1. A wingbeat. Example: It was a wonderful sight to see at least a hundred creatures of such enormous size and hideous appearance all swooping like swallows with swift, shearing wing-strokes above us; but soon we realized that it was not one on which we could afford to linger.
Word: sanitates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sanitate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sanitate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin sanitas (“health, propriety”), from sanus (“healthy, rational, chaste”). 1. To sanitize. Example: Nor am I prepared to accept the verdict of the medical gentlemen who would compulsorily sanitate and register Mrs Warren, whilst leaving Mrs Warren's patrons, especially her military patrons, free to destroy her health and anybody else's without fear of reprisals.
Word: viatores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of viator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mirmillones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mirmillo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: greges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grege Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of greige. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: grege Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of greige. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Stoner Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: alcedine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin alcedo + -ine. Pronunciation: /ˈæl.sə.dʌɪn/ 1. Of or relating to a kingfisher or kingfishers. 2. A vivid green-blue-purple-black.
Word: opifices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of opifice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: opifice Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin opificium, from opifex (“workman”). See office. Pronunciation: /ˈəʊpɪfɪs/, /ˈɒpɪfɪs/ 1. workmanship Labels: obsolete Example: not able rightly to conceive of this admirable opifice of God
Word: sweet williams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sweet william Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Canadarian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Canada + -arian. Pronunciation: /ˌkænəˈdɛ(ə).ɹi.ən/ 1. Canadian: of, from, or pertaining to Canada. Labels: not-comparable, rare, slang Example: Thank you, and likewise - even if you ARE a snooty non-humping Canadarian woman!
Word: Canadarian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Canada + -arian. Pronunciation: /ˌkænəˈdɛ(ə).ɹi.ən/ 1. A Canadian: a person from, or resident of, Canada. Labels: rare, slang Example: I didn't DARE add the word "yaw" since I have the feeling that USians and Canadarians pronounce it differently; […] Example: So.......... there isn't even THAT difference, according to a native Canadarian.
Word: misuser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * from misuse + -er 1. A person who misuses something. Example: Wretched misusers of language. Example: He said that lessons from the pilots would be carried forward into the plan to dock the benefits of drug misusers who failed to attend for job interviews. 2. unlawful use of a right; use in excess of, or varying from, one's right
Word: deitate Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈdiːɪtət/, /ˈdeɪ.ɪtət/ 1. deified; made into a god Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: One person and one Christ, who is God incarnate, and man deitate.
Word: misusers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of misuser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nostalgics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nostalgic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shortlistee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shortlist + -ee. 1. A person or thing that is on a shortlist. Example: Revealingly, two of the contenders announced this week for the Art Fund museum of the year prize - the Sackler Centre at the V&A in London and the National Trust Museum of Childhood in Derbyshire - are heavily interactive, while a third shortlistee, the Museum of Reading, boxed up its exhibits and allowed them to be displayed in workplaces and public buildings.
Word: shortlistees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shortlistee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carbones Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of carbone Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cantrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cantrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin rōrātio (“dewfall”). Pronunciation: /rəʊˈreɪʃən/, /rəˈreɪʃən/ 1. Synonym of dewfall. Example: With dawn we see the mark of yesternight’s roration. Example: That in the bland rorations calm Their luscious redolence receive And, with a still, ambrosial balm, Aromatize the breath of eve.
Word: senatrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of senatrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mores Part of Speech: name 1. plural of More Labels: form-of, plural
Word: evolutes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of evolute Labels: form-of, plural
Word: evolutes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of evolute Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: magars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of magar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: askars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of askar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rattis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ratti Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ratte Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of small potato with a nutty flavour and smooth, buttery texture.
Word: great northern loon Part of Speech: noun 1. A loon of the species Gavia immer.
Word: lumine Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English lūminen, clipping of enlūminen, from Old French enluminer, from Latin illūminō, from lūminō, from lūmen. Pronunciation: /ˈluːmɪn/ 1. To illuminate. Labels: obsolete Example: 16th century, Edmund Spenser, An Hymne Of Heavenly Love Compar'd to that celestiall beauties blaze, Whose glorious beames all fleshly sense doth daze With admiration of their passing light, Blinding the eyes, and lumining the spright Example: When canned foods pall, a rifle is a handy bolsterer of the meat supply in this land of wild game; when, in the lonely night, the two geologists have talked through every subject in their ken, a book lumined by a gasoline lamp is a real diversion.
Word: acumina Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin acūmina. 1. plural of acumen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pectora Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pectus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: problemata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of problema Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crimina Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crimen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grammata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gramma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: limina Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of limen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vellera Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vellus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gramine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin grām(en) (“grass”) + -ine. 1. A naturally occurring indole alkaloid present in several plant species. Labels: uncountable
Word: cacumina Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cacumen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: horrour Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English horrour, from Old French horrour, from Latin horror (“a bristling, a shaking, trembling as with cold or fear, terror”), from horrere (“to bristle, shake, be terrified”). Displaced native Old English ōga. 1. Obsolete spelling of horror. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: sharki Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sharqi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hydraulophones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydraulophone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: machiolate Part of Speech: adj 1. machicolated Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: Whose double towers support a pond'rous gate, / With fatal battlement machiolate. Example: He views the iron-studded doors, / The vaulted roof, and corridors, / And turrets through whose pierced walls / Machiolate, the weight might fall / Of scalding streams of molten lead / Upon besiegers' fated head.
Word: kodachi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 小太刀 (kodachi, literally “small tachi”). 1. A short Japanese sword, built like the katana but with a shorter blade
Word: odachi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 大太刀 (ōdachi, literally “large tachi”). 1. A long, large Japanese sword. 2. A long Japanese sword constructed like the katana but longer (about 4 to 6 feet or 120 to 180 cm long), used for combat on horseback.
Word: adfix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ad- + -fix. 1. A type of affix that is attached to the outside of a stem (an existing word), to form a new word. The adfix category branches into prefixes (ones which appear before the stem) and suffixes (ones which appear after the stem).
Word: after Saturday comes Sunday Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From Arabic مِن سَلَّف السَبت لاقا الحَدّ قَدّاموه (min sallaf es-sabt lāqā el-ḥadd qiddāmūh), literally "When Saturday is gone, one will find Sunday". The phrase is a classical proverb that means "the good or bad you do comes back to you". 1. A phrase sometimes attributed to fundamentalist Muslims, implying that they wish to kill the Jews, whose sabbath is Saturday, and then the Christians, whose sabbath is Sunday. Labels: rare
Word: anautogeny Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition, found in many insects, where a gravid female has to feed before oviposition (egg laying), in order for the eggs to mature. This is particularly important in insects that are considered vectors (e.g. mosquitos), as without the necessary feeding, no eggs will be produced. Labels: uncountable
Word: chronoclasm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”), and κλάστης (klástēs, “a person who breaks something”); from κλάω (kláō, “break”). 1. The intentional destruction of clocks and other time artifacts 2. The desire to crush the prevailing sense of time, due to a conflict regarding the fixation of linear time in a community 3. A temporarily frazzled mental state resulting from confusion over what time it is. 4. An interference with the course of history caused by time travel.
Word: cystolithotripsy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cysto- (“bladder”) + lithotripsy. 1. The crushing of a stone in the bladder. Labels: uncountable
Word: holocyclic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From holo- + cyclic. 1. pertaining to an insect that undergoes sexual reproduction during at least part of its life cycle.
Word: idioventricular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From idio- + ventricular. 1. pertaining exclusively to the cardiac ventricles Labels: not-comparable
Word: iron eagle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The term refers to the rank a colonel wears, which resembles an eagle. 1. An American military officer who has attained the rank of colonel but will not be promoted to the rank of general. Labels: US, idiomatic
Word: neopharmaphobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neo- + pharma- + -phobia. 1. The fear of new drugs or medication. Labels: uncountable
Word: neurooncology Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of neuro-oncology. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: PP&H Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of postage, processing and handling. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: paste bomb Part of Speech: noun 1. Any snippet of irrelevant text or data which is pasted into an online conversation to disrupt it. Labels: Internet
Word: this too shall pass Part of Speech: proverb Etymology: Calque of Classical Persian اِین نِیز بُگْذَرَد (īn nīz bugzarad). Compare Latin sic transit gloria mundi. 1. Nothing, good or bad, lasts forever; all circumstances are temporary.
Word: waywarden Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From way (“highway, road”) + warden. 1. Someone elected to take care of highways in a parish. Labels: historical Example: May present Constables and Way-Wardens if they appoint not six days for the repairing of Highways leading to Market Towns, […] shall upon the Justices Presentment be fined. Example: 1737, J. H. Easterby (editor), Journal of the Commons House of Assembly of South Carolina Nov. 10, 1736-June 7, 1739, entry dated 5 March, 1737, The Colonial Records of South Carolina, Columbia: Historical Commission of South Carolina, 1951, p. 288, […] in each District one of the Commissioners or two, or two Way Wardens to be elected once a Year under Direction of said Commissioners be directed to assess each House keeper in said District for one Negro according to the Number they have in their Houses which may be either Male or Female, Boys or Girls above nine Years of Age once in three Months or as often as any Inhabitant shall make legal and regular Complaint that the streets are broken down […]
Word: cheapie Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cheap + -ie. 1. Cheap; inferior. Labels: informal, not-comparable Example: And now he's made The Number 23, a cheapie $30 million horror film about a man consumed with numerology.
Word: cheapie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cheap + -ie. 1. An item which is inexpensive. Labels: informal 2. An item of poor quality. Labels: informal 3. A person who is stingy, a miser. Labels: informal
Word: cheapy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cheapie. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: At the end of the day, it's a jolly little game for a cheapy.
Word: musterest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: muster + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of muster Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: mustre Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of muster. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: mustre Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of muster. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: conspurcate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin conspurcatus, past participle of conspurcare. 1. To pollute; to defile. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: […]conspurcate and vilifie their glorious naine Example: somebody most beastly did conspurcate and shit upon his gown from the galleries above
Word: amphibium Part of Speech: noun 1. An amphibian. Labels: archaic, rare
Word: librarii Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of librarius Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sancta Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sanctum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nudan Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the taxonomic class Nuda of beroids.
Word: novis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of novi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nudis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nudi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phantastica Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phantasticum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phantasticum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin phantasticum. Coined by Louis Lewin in 1924. 1. Drugs capable of producing hallucinatory experiences, now known as hallucinogens. Labels: obsolete
Word: multis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of multi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ossifraga Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ossifrage. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: raris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rari Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ossifragas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ossifraga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: piscose Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin piscōsus (“full of fish”). 1. fishy. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: tigrina Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of certain felines of the genus Leopardus.
Word: tigrinas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tigrina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sagos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sago Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flavas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flava Labels: form-of, plural
Word: candidas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of candida Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mascule Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Variant of mascle, Middle English maskel, maskle, from maskle, from Medieval Latin mascula, from Germanic source. Cognate with Medieval Latin macula and Old French macle, macule. Compare English mesh). Doublet of mail. 1. Alternative form of mascle. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: emeritae Part of Speech: adj 1. feminine plural of emeritus Labels: feminine, form-of, plural
Word: emeritae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emerita Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laevo Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of levo (“levorotatory”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: durae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dura Labels: form-of, plural
Word: longi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See lungi. 1. Alternative form of lungi (“cloth worn around the waist”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: longi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See longus. Pronunciation: /ˈlɔŋˌɡaɪ/ 1. plural of longus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: longae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of longa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: longis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of longi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tardos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tardo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amaros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amaro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: venatica Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of vinhatico. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: medii Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of medius Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sicca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindustani سکہ (sikka) / सिक्का (sikkā), from Classical Persian سکه (sikka), from Arabic سِكَّة (sikka) 1. A great seal. Labels: India, archaic Example: Letter to Bajeerao Pundit, stamped with the sicca. Example: They are in a more formal shape, bearing at the top the “sicca,” or great seal of state, which is only used on grants, treaties, and other documents of similar importance; […] 2. Ellipsis of sicca rupee. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: siccas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sicca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: internecive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin internecīvus. 1. internecine Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: Not a cessation of poaching, but a succession of village guerillas;^([sic])—an internecive war between the gamekeepers and marauders of game;—the whole country flung into brawls and convulsions, for the unjust and exorbitant pleasures of country gentlemen.
Word: socii Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of socius Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bassas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bassa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cavae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cava Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flexis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flexi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pacificae Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pacifical letters. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: pacificos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pacifico Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lemniscata Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of lemniscate (type of curve). Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: lemniscatas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lemniscata Labels: form-of, plural
Word: calvae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of calva Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trabeata Part of Speech: noun 1. An Ancient Roman comedy dealing with middle-class life.
Word: trabeatae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trabeata Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trabeate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin trabs (“beam”). 1. Synonym of trabeated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rotundae Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin rotundae. 1. plural of rotunda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conjugal visits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conjugal visit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caroline Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈkæ.ɹəˌlaɪn/, /ˈkɛɹ.əˌlaɪn/ 1. An old silver coin of Italy. Labels: historical Example: […] the publication of the book is permitted, and a tax of four carolines on each volume must be paid by the publisher. This sum is exorbitant, when we consider the cheapness of Italian books.
Word: shubunkin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 朱文金 (“shubunkin”), literally "red brocade". Pronunciation: /ʃuːˈbʊŋkɪn/ 1. A Japanese variety of goldfish
Word: pantherine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From panther + -ine. In the biochemical sense, refers to the Amanita pantherina fungus. 1. Like a panther, especially in colour; characteristic of a panther. Example: Near-synonym: pantherlike (sometimes synonymous) Example: the pantherine snake of Brazil
Word: pantherine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From panther + -ine. In the biochemical sense, refers to the Amanita pantherina fungus. 1. Any animal of the genus Panthera. Labels: countable 2. Any animal of the subfamily Pantherinae. Labels: countable 3. muscimol Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: pretan Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + tan. 1. To tan lightly or partially, in preparation for full tanning. Labels: transitive Example: Aluminium salts may be used for pretanning.
Word: lutea Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of luteum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corneum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin corneum. Pronunciation: /ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.əm/ 1. The outermost layer of the skin.
Word: corneae Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin corneae, plural of cornea. 1. plural of cornea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cornutos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cornuto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: placita Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of placitum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: placitum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See placit. 1. A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign presided when a consultation was held upon affairs of state. Labels: historical 2. A court, or cause in court. Labels: UK, obsolete 3. A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit. Example: "By deleting in placitum the amount of 7c and inserting in lieu thereof the amount of 9c." 4. a legal decision made by a judge or court. Labels: Australia, US
Word: sative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin satīvus (“that may be sown or planted”). Pronunciation: /ˈseɪtɪv/ 1. Sown or planted; propagated by seed, shoot, or root; cultivated, not wild. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: Tabacco… Translated out of India in the seed or roote; Natiue or satiue in our own fruitfullest soiles. Example: These [trees] we shall divide into the greater and more ceduous…and such as are sative and hortensial.
Word: marmorate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin marmoratus, past participle of marmorate (“to overlay with marble”). 1. variegated like marble; marbly Labels: archaic 2. covered or overlaid with marble Labels: archaic
Word: redistributionism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From redistribution + -ism. 1. The political and economic philosophy of redistribution of wealth. Labels: uncountable Example: Obama's predecessor was famously intolerant of details, but Obama is a wonk par excellence. He'll see your post neo-classical endogenous growth theory, and raise you his Chicago School-influenced, market-oriented redistributionism, augmented by the latest research in behavioural economics.
Word: araneose Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin; see araneous. 1. Resembling a spider's web; arachnoid. Example: araneose plant
Word: unfeasibly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From un- + feasibly. 1. In an unfeasible manner; not feasibly; to a degree that is impossible or impractical. Example: That the Clash never performed at Glastonbury is more upsetting still, not least because Joe Strummer was 'a good friend of ours'. 'They were meant to play,' says Eavis, tugging at his unfeasibly tight blue shorts.
Word: capillate Part of Speech: adj 1. Resembling a hair; capillaceous.
Word: valetudinarium Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌvæ.ləˌtuː.dɪˈnɛəɹi.əm/, /ˌvæ.ləˌtu.dəˈnɛɹi.əm/ 1. An ancient Roman hospital. Labels: historical
Word: tenebricose Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin tenebricōsus (“full of darkness or gloom”), from tenebricus (“dark, gloomy”) + -ose (“full of”). 1. Full of darkness; gloomy, tenebrous. Labels: rare Example: Tene′bricose. […] Dark; gloomy. Example: […] but he has grown wiser since he has been in my library; and by reflecting very deeply on the degree in which the manner of his construction might influence the forms of his perception, has taken a very opaque and tenebricose view of how much of the spheroidical perception belongs to the object, which is the sphere, and how much to the subject, which is himself, in his quality of cylindrical mirror.
Word: robustas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of robusta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ferratas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ferrata Labels: form-of, plural
Word: samaj Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sanskrit समाज (samāja). 1. A society; a congregation; a worshipping assembly, or church, especially of the Brahmo Samaj. Labels: India
Word: webstream Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Web + stream. 1. A streaming media delivery method which uses the Internet to deliver audio and video playback to the end user. Labels: Internet Example: Dog lovers will be able to watch Crufts despite the BBC's decision to drop the show, thanks to a live webstream announced yesterday.
Word: webstream Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Web + stream. 1. To send live media over the Internet in order to deliver audio and video playback to the end user. Labels: Internet
Word: webstreams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of webstream Labels: form-of, plural
Word: festas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of festa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: percepta Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perceptum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perceptum Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that is perceived.
Word: curiosum Part of Speech: noun 1. A possibly unimportant point of interest; a curiosity.
Word: pluviose Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈpluː.vi.əʊs/, /ˈpluː.vi.əʊz/ 1. Characterized by heavy rainfall; rainy. Labels: rare Example: Most of the forests are pine, and deciduous trees (oaks, beech, birch, ash) are practically confined to the pluviose zone of the north and northwest.
Word: back-reference Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From back + reference. 1. Alternative form of backreference. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: back-references Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of back-reference Labels: form-of, plural
Word: finitive Part of Speech: adj 1. Indicating a definite boundary. Labels: not-comparable Example: The finitive extensions turn an unbounded action into a bounded one, with a distinct end-point implied, e.g., changing "to cut" into "to cut off."
Word: dubia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dubia, plural of dubium (literally “doubt”). 1. A set of questions on doctrine sent by Catholic bishops to the Holy See. Labels: plural, plural-normally Example: The dubia began as a private letter, as is usual with such requests for doctrinal clarity. Francis offered no reply. Example: Eleven dubia, have been raised regarding the application of the Motu proprio Traditionis custodes through which in July 2021 Pope Francis promulgated new norms regarding the use of the liturgical books in use prior to the reform enacted by the Second Vatican Council.
Word: dubia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dubia, plural of dubium (literally “doubt”). 1. A dubia roach.
Word: rubee Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of rubbee. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: perfecti Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perfectus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sacrosancta Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sacrosanctum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sacrosanctum Part of Speech: noun 1. A holy place. Example: Hardin snickered below his breath. It seemed evident that Pirenne’s desire to strut this information before him had been one reason for his admission into the sacrosanctum.
Word: macrocarpas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of macrocarpa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caduce Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle French caduc, from Latin cadūcus (“falling; transitory”). Pronunciation: /kəˈdjuːs/ 1. caducous. Labels: obsolete
Word: caduce Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin cādūceus, cādūceum. Pronunciation: /kəˈdjuːs/ 1. caduceus. Labels: obsolete
Word: Achilles' tendon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Achilles tendon. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative
Word: khakhra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Gujarati ખાખરા (khākhrā) plural of ખાખરો (khākhro). 1. A Gujarati version of tortilla/crispbread, made with flour, spices, ghee, and lentils.
Word: necessarium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin necessarium (“reredorter; outhouse”), from necesse (“unavoidable or necessary [thing]”) + -ārium (“-arium, -ium: forming locations”). Pronunciation: /ˌnɛsɪˈsɛəɹɪəm/, /ˌnɛsɪˈsɑːɹɪəm/, /ˌnɛsɪˈsɛɹi.əm/ 1. Synonym of reredorter: a monastery's latrine, outhouse, or lavatory, typically located behind the dormitory. Example: The other outlet from the pisalis […] leads to the necessarium, in the corner of which a light […] is kept burning. Example: A passage at the other end [of the dormitory] leads to the “necessarium” (I), a portion of the monastic buildings always planned with extreme care. 2. A lavatory. Labels: capitalized, humorous, sometimes Example: Viewers […] don't mind having a hundred variations, from ‘The Necessarium’ to ‘The Thunder-Box’ to choose from.
Word: salicine Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of salicin. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: tumulose Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin tumulōsus (“full of hills or hillocks, hilly”) (whence -ose), tumulus (“mound, hill, hillock”) + -ōsus, from tumeō (“to swell”). Pronunciation: /tjuːmjʊləʊz/, /tuːmjʊləʊz/ 1. Alternative form of tumulous. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: there on those plains, in that tumulose landscape
Word: agamis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of agami Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indictive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin indictivus. See indict. 1. proclaimed or declared by authority Labels: obsolete Example: The Funus Publicum , which we meet with so often , may be sometimes understood as the same with the Indictive Funeral , and sometimes only as a Species of it 2. accusatory Labels: archaic Example: fatally indictive, conscious of commanding powers, and yet whipped in the most public pillory, amid the derisive laughter and applause of the world[…] Example: Each sang his indictive narrative in turn
Word: penultimas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of penultima Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antepenultima Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin antepaenultima, antepenultima (“antepenultimate”); feminine gender, agreeing with syllaba (“syllable”)). 1. The last syllable of a word except two
Word: antepenultimas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antepenultima Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antepenultime Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1860; from the Latin antepaenultima (“antepenult”), a feminine substantive of antepaenultimus (“antepenultimate”). Pronunciation: /ˌænteɪpɪˈnʌltiːm/ 1. Synonym of antepenult. Labels: singular Example: In polysyllables the penultime is accented if the syllable be long, but in all other cases the accent is laid upon the antepenultime. Example: In surnames from words extended with diminutive suffixes…where the stress is always on the antepenultime. 2. Antepenultimate position. Labels: rare, singular Example: In antepenultime the non-neutral vowels /a/, /i/, /u/ alternate with the neutral shorter /ə/, and the neutral vowel in antepenultime and penultime alternates with zero. 3. Any thing occurring as the antepenultimate item in a series. Labels: rare, singular Example: Mandibles with 4 teeth decreasing in size from the apical teeth, the antepenultime (subbasal) smallest.
Word: paleate Part of Speech: adj 1. Bearing paleae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: palmaria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of palmarium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: artis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arti Labels: form-of, plural
Word: artos Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄρτος (ártos, “leavened loaf”), probably from Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀵 (a-to), from the compound word 𐀀𐀵𐀡𐀦 (a-to-po-qo, “bakers”). Compare Greek αρτοποιός (artopoiós, “baker”). 1. a loaf of leavened bread that is blessed during services in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite Catholic churches.
Word: conductrices Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /kɒnˈdʌktɹɪsiːz/ 1. plural of conductrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aquilinos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aquilino Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ossuaria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ossuarium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patrico Part of Speech: noun 1. A gypsies' or beggars' hedge priest. Labels: obsolete, slang Example: And these, what name or title e'er they bear, / Jarkman, or Patrico, Cranke, or Clapper-dudgeon, / Frater, or Abram-man; I speak to all / That stand in fair election for the title / Of king of beggars. Example: There was a proud patrico and a nosegent, he toke his Jockam in his famble, and a wapping he went, he dockt the Dell, he prygge to praunce, he byngd a wast into the darkemans, he fylche the Cofe without any fylche man.
Word: patricos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of patrico Labels: form-of, plural
Word: punctos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of puncto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taxee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tax + -ee. 1. One who is taxed; a taxpayer.
Word: taxicam Part of Speech: noun 1. A dashcam in a taxi
Word: olearias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of olearia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: piperate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From piperic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). 1. Any salt or ester of piperic acid.
Word: limosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek λιμός (limós, “hunger”). 1. A ravenous appetite caused by disease; morbid excessive hunger. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: Limosis, or an impaired excessive or depraved appetite for food. This comprehends voracity, want of appetite, depraved appetite, and heartburn. Example: Limosis and Parageusis.
Word: eroticas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of erotica Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dentatum Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of dentate nucleus.
Word: trigonum Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of os trigonum (“an accessory bone of the foot”).
Word: spicatum Part of Speech: noun 1. Ellipsis of opus spicatum. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable