nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: atmology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From atmo- + -logy. 1. The branch of science dealing with the laws and phenomena of aqueous vapour. Labels: uncountable Example: it is useful for our purpose to consider separately those portions of Meteorology which have reference to the laws of aqueous vapor , and these we may include under the term Atmology
Word: primogenial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See primigenial. 1. First born, made, or generated of its type; original; elemental. Labels: not-comparable Example: primogenial light
Word: subcrescentic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + crescentic. 1. Imperfectly or partially crescentic; approaching a crescent in shape. Labels: not-comparable
Word: burnstickle Part of Speech: noun 1. A stickleback. Labels: UK, dated, dialectal
Word: burnstickles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of burnstickle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Southcottian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Southcott + -ian. 1. A follower of Joanna Southcott (1750-1814), who claimed to be a prophetess. Labels: historical
Word: Southcottians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Southcottian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: benedight Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English benedyght, benedight, from Latin benedictus. More at benedict, benediction. 1. Blessed; benedict. Labels: obsolete, poetic Example: When we had reached the Angel benedight With joyful voice he said: "Here enter in To stairway far less steep than are the others." Example: Never through martyrdom of fire was led To its repose; nor can in books be read The legend of a life more benedight.
Word: subgranular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + granular. 1. Somewhat or finely granular. Labels: not-comparable Example: They present the same glassy brilliancy of fracture, the same gradation from compact, through subgranular and granular, to sandy structure, the same small crystals of decomposing felspar disseminated throughout, and occasionally the same traces of lines of stratification, which characterise the quartz rock of the Lower Lickey and Caer Caradoc.
Word: Guernsey lilies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Guernsey lily Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Guernsey lily Part of Speech: noun 1. A South African plant (Nerine sarniensis) with lily-like flowers, naturalized on the island of Guernsey.
Word: madbrain Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mad + brain. 1. A rash, hotheaded or crazy person. Labels: archaic
Word: madbrains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of madbrain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dollardee Part of Speech: noun 1. Lepomis pallidus, the blue sunfish or copper-nosed bream. Labels: US, dated, dialectal
Word: dollardees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dollardee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: georgic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin georgicum, georgicus, from Ancient Greek γεωργός (geōrgós, “farmer, earth worker”), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) (combining form γεω- (geō-)) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”). 1. A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing rules for cultivating land, etc. Example: And ſurely if the purpoſe be in good earneſt not to vvrite at leaſure that vvhich mẽ [men] may read at leaſure, but really to inſtruct and ſuborne Action and actiue life, theſe Georgickes of the mind concerning the huſbãdry & tillage thereof, are no leſſe vvorthy thẽ the heroical deſcriptiõs of vertue, duty, & felicity vvherfore the maine & primitiue diuiſion of Morall knovvledge ſeemeth to be into the Exemplar or Platforme of Good, and the Regiment or Culture of the mind; […]
Word: georgic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin georgicum, georgicus, from Ancient Greek γεωργός (geōrgós, “farmer, earth worker”), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) (combining form γεω- (geō-)) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”). 1. Relating to rural affairs. Example: georgic life Example: georgic landscape
Word: georgics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of georgic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: delitescence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See delitescent. Pronunciation: /ˌdɛlɪˈtɛsəns/ 1. concealment; seclusion; retirement Labels: obsolete, uncountable, usually Example: the delitescence of mental activities 2. The sudden disappearance of inflammation. Labels: obsolete, uncountable, usually
Word: delitescences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of delitescence Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prompture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From prompt + -ure. 1. suggestion, incitement, or prompting Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: I'll to my brother: Though he hath fallen by prompture of the blood, Yet hath he in him such a mind of honour. That had he twenty heads to tender down On twenty bloody blocks, he'd yield them up, Before his sister should her body stoop To such abhorr'd pollution. Example: Has not, since then, Love's prompture deep, Has not Love's whisper evermore Been ceaseless, as thy gentle roar?
Word: promptures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prompture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: promptingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From prompting + -ly. 1. So as to prompt; as if giving somebody a cue to do something. Example: "There's something we've been meaning to tell you," I began, and looked promptingly at the others.
Word: McCarthy Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Irish Mac Carthaigh (literally “son of Carthach”). Pronunciation: /məˈkɑː.θi/, /məˈkɑɹ.θi/ 1. A surname from Irish. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The McCarthys say they did not wish to publicize the incident, but the Catholic newspaper in Maine heard about it and wrote an article. Example: Life is finally loose, one could say, liberated from its social constrains and sincere in its necessities, its insistence and its arrogative demands, but McCarthy also reveals the implications of life's liberation and, by the same token, unmasks any misplaced romanticisations regarding its disavowal in the polis: 2. A census-designated place in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: McCormick Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Cormaic (literally “son of Cormac”), from Old Irish Cormac, Corbmac, which is itself from corb (“chariot”) + mac (“son”). The double patronymic "arose when the meaning of Cormac began to be lost sight of". Many books of baby names also connect the name to an Irish word for "raven". Pronunciation: /məˈkɔː(ɹ)mɪk/ 1. A surname. 2. An unincorporated community in Pope County, Illinois, United States. 3. A town, the county seat of McCormick County, South Carolina, United States. 4. An unincorporated community in Lewis County, Washington, United States.
Word: McCormack Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of McCormick. 1. A surname.
Word: asinineness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From asinine + -ness. 1. The quality of being asinine. Labels: uncountable
Word: clipbook Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From clip + book. 1. A kind of scrapbook for keeping clippings. Example: […]clipbooks containing a number of illustrations at a cost of pennies each[…] Example: Kerr's clipbooks then, such as Journey to the Center of the Theater, tend to be made up of more enduring, less ephemeral pieces. Wicker found that his pieces were so time bound that he was unable to collect them into a clipbook […]
Word: clipbooks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clipbook Labels: form-of, plural
Word: woreda Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Amharic ወረዳ (wäräda). 1. An administrative division of Ethiopia, managed by a local government.
Word: woredas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of woreda Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pirameter Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of peirameter. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pirameters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pirameter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mateotechny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ματαιοτεχνία (mataiotekhnía), from μάταιος (mátaios, “vain”) + τέχνη (tékhnē, “art, science”). Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪ.ti.əʊˌtɛk.ni/ 1. Any unprofitable scheme. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: glass-rope Part of Speech: noun 1. A vitreous sponge of the order Hexactinellida, with a long stem, consisting of a bundle of long glassy siliceous fibres twisted together. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: glass-ropes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glass-rope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pollax Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of poleaxe. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: pollaxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pollax Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of pollaxe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isonomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isonomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isonomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἰσονομία (isonomía). Equivalent to iso- + -nomy. 1. Alternative form of isonomia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: conarium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek. Pronunciation: /kəʊˈnɛəɹi.əm/, /koʊˈnɛɹi.əm/ 1. The pineal gland. Labels: dated
Word: artolatry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄρτος (ártos, “bread”) + -latry. 1. Bread-worship (the worship of the bread at Eucharist). Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: Adessenarian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin adesse (“to be present”); ad + esse (“to be”). 1. A believer in the real presence of Christ's body in the Eucharist, but not by transubstantiation; Chiefly applied to certain followers of Martin Luther. Labels: historical, in-plural, rare Example: ADESSENARIANS, a sect of Christians, who maintain that Jesus Christ is really present in the eucharist, though not by way of transubstantiation. The adessenarians differ among themselves, some of them holding that the body of Jesus Christ is in the bread; Example: The Adessenarians were far from being agreed in reference to the mode in which the real presence existed; some[…]
Word: Adessenarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Adessenarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: emparlance Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of imparlance. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: emparlances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of emparlance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pamperize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pamper + -ize. 1. To pamper. Labels: dated, transitive
Word: pamperized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pamperize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: burnettize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Burnett + -ize, after Sir William Burnett, inventor of the process. 1. To subject (wood, fabrics, etc.) to a process of saturation in a solution of zinc chloride, to prevent decay. Labels: transitive
Word: burnettized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of burnettize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: burnettizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of burnettize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: burnettizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of burnettize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: aesthetican Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of aesthetician (“An expert in aesthetics”). Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The restriction is also motivated by the fact that intentional psychologists, more than mystics, existentialists, aestheticans, and so forth, have exploited the explanatory tools (principles) of Frege most extensively and prominently. Example: The question of Reed's relation to other black aestheticans of the period such as Addison Gayle […]
Word: aestheticans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aesthetican Labels: form-of, plural
Word: malacofaunal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From malacofauna + -al. 1. Relating to the malacofauna. Labels: not-comparable
Word: inosculation Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɪˌnɒskjʊˈleɪʃən/ 1. The junction or connection of vessels, channels, or passages, so that their contents pass from one to the other; union by mouths or ducts; intercommunication. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: inosculation of veins Example: The Spermatick Veins do more than equal the length of the Arteries of the Testes in Men; their various divisions and several inosculations, and their valves are admirably contrived to suspend the weight of the Blood[…]
Word: inosculations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inosculation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coerulignone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin coeruleus (“cerulean”) + lignum (“wood”) + English quinone. 1. A bluish-violet crystalline substance obtained in the purification of crude wood vinegar, regarded as a complex quinone derivative of diphenyl. Labels: uncountable
Word: cedriret Part of Speech: noun 1. coerulignone Labels: uncountable
Word: sanguification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin sanguificātiō. Equivalent to sanguify + -ication or sangui- + -fication. Compare French sanguification. 1. The formation of blood cells. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: sanguifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sanguification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sympiesometer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sympiezometer. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: It was very striking to come out from the dark, cool, and shady forest in which we had been ascending since we started, on to this hot, open rocky slope where we seemed to have entered at one step from a lowland to an alpine vegetation. The height, as measured by a sympiesometer, was about 2,800 feet.
Word: sympiesometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sympiesometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: impetration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin impetrātiō: compare French impétration. Pronunciation: /ɪmpɪˈtɹeɪʃən/ 1. The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: In way of impetration procuring the removal or allevation of our crosses. 2. The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm. Labels: UK, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: impetrations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of impetration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: submedian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + median. 1. Next to the median (on either side). Labels: not-comparable Example: the submedian teeth of mollusks
Word: coincidingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From coinciding + -ly. 1. So as to coincide.
Word: breakest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: break + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of break Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: brushest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: brush + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of brush Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: girdest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: gird + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of gird Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: speedest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: speed + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of speed Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: movest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: move + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of move Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: avoidest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: avoid + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of avoid Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: discardest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: discard + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of discard Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: discardeth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: discard + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of discard Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: avoideth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: avoid + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of avoid Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: brusheth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: brush + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of brush Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: fasteth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: fast + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fast Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: girdeth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: gird + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gird Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: predicatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare Latin praedicatorius (“praising”). 1. affirmative; making a clear assertion or statement of praise, especially one with religious or moral implications. Example: The just degrees of callings must be herein duly observed; whether in a public way, as pastors of congregations ; or in a private way , as masters of families : whether in the schools , in a mere grammatical way ; or in the church , in a predicatory Example: Hex's sermon clearly shows a lack of predicatory features, although, according to the colophon, the preacher himself wrote it. 2. Forming an ontologically neutral predicate; implying no new information or qualities. Example: In a 'predicatory' sense, whatever we say in our natural language about an object defines a property: an object has the property of being such that 'x'.· Example: In Bird's (2016, 2018) phrasing, we understand dispositions as 'predicatory' properties, to which we are 'ontologically uncommitted' , imbuing them with 'no metaphysical baggage'.
Word: inracinated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- (“in”) + French racine (“root”). Compare French enraciner. 1. rooted; implanted; engrained.
Word: Cormick Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic or from Irish Cormac, from Old Irish Cormac, Corbmac, from corb ("chariot") + mac ("son"). Many books also connect the name to an Irish word for "raven". 1. A surname from Irish. from Irish or Gaelic. 2. A male given name from Irish.
Word: cone-in-cone Part of Speech: adj 1. Consisting of a series of parallel cones, each made up of many concentric cones closely packed together or with each other. Cone-in-cone structures sometimes appear in sedimentary rocks like calcite or more rarely gypsum, siderite or pyrite. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Hearn Part of Speech: name Etymology: * As an Irish surname, from Ó hEachthighearna (literally “descendant of Eachthighearna”) from each (“horse”) + tighearna (“lord, master”). * As an Irish surname, also from Ó hUidhrín; see Herron. * As an English surname, spelling variant of Heron. * As an English surname, from Old English hyrne (“river bend, hill recess”). * As an English surname, related to the root of horn. * As an English surname, named after Herne in Bedfordshire, from Old English hær (“stone”). Pronunciation: /hɜːn/ 1. A surname.
Word: Areopagitic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Areopagiticus, from Ancient Greek Ἀρεοπᾰγῑτῐκός (Areopăgītĭkós). Pronunciation: /ˌɛəɹiəʊpəˈd͡ʒɪtɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to the Areopagus (council of ancient Athens). 2. Of or pertaining to the Areopagitic Oration of Dionysius of Halicarnassus (named after but only loosely connected to the Areopagus). Labels: Ancient-Rome 3. Of or pertaining to the Corpus Areopagiticum of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite. Labels: historical Example: In the concept of pantheism Khidasheli implies the unity of God and the world and not their similarity; he thinks that such an interpretation of pantheism is given in Neoplatonic and Areopagitic writings. Example: In the West, the Areopagitic texts were translated by Hilduin (c. 785 — c. 855), Bishop of Paris, who received a manuscript at his monastery of Saint Denys, and Johannes Scotus Eriugena (815-877) who knew about them from his time in Irish monasteries and produced a widely known and used translation in middle and later medieval times.
Word: Areopagitic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Areopagiticus, from Ancient Greek Ἀρεοπᾰγῑτῐκός (Areopăgītĭkós). Pronunciation: /ˌɛəɹiəʊpəˈd͡ʒɪtɪk/ 1. A document connected to the Areopagus, particularly an oration delivered before it. Example: 1836 (1810), William Mitford, The History of Greece, Volume VIII, T. Cadell (London), W. Blackwood & Sons (Edinburgh), New Edition, page 60, The Areopagitic carries within itself clear indication of its own date, after the conclusion of peace with the confederates, and before the measures which quickly followed […] . Example: 1884 (1869), Thomas Carlyle, Carlyles' Works: Critical and miscellaneous essays, Volume IV, Dana Estes & Charles E. Lauriat, page 201, And one Mr. Milton sat in his house, by Bride's Church, teaching grammar, writing Areopagitics; and had dined that day, not perhaps without criticism of the cookery.
Word: puefellow Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of pewfellow. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: And makes her puefellow with others mone Example: Ere long we may be puefellows
Word: puefellows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of puefellow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hearkenest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: hearken + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of hearken Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: Macormack Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. Alternative form of McCormick.
Word: Macormick Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. Alternative form of McCormick.
Word: leapfrogger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From leapfrog + -er. 1. One who leapfrogs.
Word: leapfroggers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leapfrogger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cormag Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old Irish Cormac. 1. A surname from Irish. Labels: rare
Word: musteline Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the Latin mūstēlīnus, from mūstēla (“weasel”), from mūs (“mouse”, “rat”). 1. Like or relating to the family Mustelidae, or the weasels and martens.
Word: musteline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Latin mūstēlīnus, from mūstēla (“weasel”), from mūs (“mouse”, “rat”). 1. Any member of the family Mustelidae. 2. More specifically, any member of the mustelid subfamily Mustelinae.
Word: musteline Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the Latin mūstēlīnus, from mūstēla (“weasel”), from mūs (“mouse”, “rat”). 1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of mustelids. Labels: not-comparable
Word: southly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From south + -ly. 1. Synonym of southerly. Labels: dated
Word: southly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From south + -ly. 1. Synonym of southerly. Labels: dated
Word: steening Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * From steen or steaning. 1. The hard lining of a well.
Word: steening Part of Speech: verb Etymology: * From steen or steaning. 1. present participle and gerund of steen Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: steenings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of steening Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perpender Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French 1. A perpend stone.
Word: perpenders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perpender Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photomechanically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-der.? Ancient Greek μηχανή (mēkhanḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek μηχανικός (mēkhanikós)bor. Latin mēchanicusder. Old French mecaniquebor. Middle English mechanic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English mechanical English mechanical English photomechanical Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English photomechanically From photomechanical + -ly. 1. By photomechanical means. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cobwork Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cob + work? 1. construction work made of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, and in marine work often surrounding a central space filled with stones Labels: uncountable Example: cobwork dock Example: cobwork breakwater
Word: sannup Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Penobscot senabe (“man”); compare Abenaki sanôba (“man”). 1. A male Native American, especially a married one; a brave. Labels: US Example: 1736, Thomas Prince, Nathan Hale (editor), A Chronological History of New-England, in the Form of Annals, 1826, New Edition, Cummings, Hilliard, and Company, page 347, Chickatabot (the chief Sachem of the Massachusetts) comes with his sannups and squaws (that is, married men and their wives) to Boston, presents the governor with a hogshead of Indian corn. Example: With this company, Miantonomo and his sachems dined, while the sannups were entertained hard by, in the inn recently built by Goodman Samuel Coles. 2. A mischievous male child. Labels: Maine, US, colloquial
Word: sannups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sannup Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retiracies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of retiracy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retiracy Part of Speech: noun 1. retirement Labels: US, dated, humorous, uncountable, usually Example: The patriot commanders in the middle of January went into retiracy, having with much judgment commended the forces under them to their own discretion Example: what one of our great men used to call dignified retiracy
Word: libament Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin libamentum. 1. A libation. Labels: obsolete Example: Before his time they dranke it [wine] not at all, neither made they libaments thereof unto their gods.
Word: libaments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of libament Labels: form-of, plural
Word: praeterist Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of preterist. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: praeterists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of praeterist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unqualifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unqualify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unqualify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + qualify. 1. To disqualify. Labels: transitive Example: the French, who rejoice in these changes, and by the fall of our credit, which unqualifies us for carrying on the war 2. To remove some qualification or specialization from. Labels: transitive Example: When a global MODULE'S wares are imported, the FROM phrase can be used to unqualify the names.
Word: unqualifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unqualify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sciagraphical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sciagraphy + -ical. 1. Pertaining to sciagraphy.
Word: albumenize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From albumen + -ize. 1. To convert into albumen. Labels: transitive 2. To coat or saturate with albumen. Labels: transitive Example: to albumenize paper
Word: albumenized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of albumenize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: albumenizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of albumenize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: albumenizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of albumenize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: diduction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin diductio, from diducere, diductum (“to draw apart”), from di-, dis- + ducere (“to lead, draw”). 1. The act of drawing apart; separation. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: diduction of the mouth
Word: diductions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diduction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brooklime Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brook + lime? 1. Certain plants of genus Veronica, with usually blue flowers in axillary racemes: 2. Certain plants of genus Veronica, with usually blue flowers in axillary racemes:
Word: brooklimes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brooklime Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decurrence Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /dɪˈkʌɹəns/, /dɪˈkʊɹəns/ 1. The act of running down; a lapse. Labels: uncountable Example: […]never to far off in the decurrence of time from the fountain
Word: articularly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From articular + -ly. 1. In an articular manner. Labels: obsolete Example: Semblablye the nourises and other woemen about him, if it be possible, to do the same: or at the least waye, that they speake no English but that whiche is cleane, polite, perfectly and articularly pronounced, omytting no letter or sillable, as folishe women oftentimes do of a wantonnesse, whereby divers noble menne and gentlemennes children ( as I do at this day know ) have attained corrupt and foule pronunciation. Example: His tones, and gesture implied the most mysterious, and awful apprehension of the sense of what, he was about to ask, whilst, speaking articularly between his teeth, and under his breath, yet with solemn energy, he demanded, “ Do you know more?" 2. In an articular manner. Example: […] a chassis mounted on springs, substantially horizontal cylinders, fixedly secured to the chassis and articularly connected to the crank-housing, […] Example: In a hinged hood for vehicles, for autocars, boats, and their equivalents, a forward principle tilt hoop, a projecting tilt hoop articularly secured thereto, which when the hood is folded up has an upward nip, a serve tilt hoop each for the projecting tilt hoop and the main stilt hoop, and a traight or bent strut, bracing the projecting tilt hoop and connecting the servo tilt hoop with the forward hoop and main tilt hoop, substantially as set forth.
Word: stepfatherly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stepfather + -ly. 1. Like or befitting a stepfather.
Word: stepmotherly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stepmother + -ly. 1. Like or befitting a stepmother
Word: sputation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin sputare (“to spit”), intensitive from spuere (“to spit”). Compare French sputation. Pronunciation: /spjuːˈteɪʃən/ 1. The act of spitting; expectoration. Example: ſurprized with a ſanguin ſputation upon a ſudden cohibition of their Hæmorrboids
Word: taxel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tactile element, modelled on pixel. 1. A tactile element in robotics etc.
Word: taxels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taxel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: muckender Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Inherited from Middle English mokadour, from Old Occitan mocador. For the development of excrescent /n/, compare harbinger, passenger. Pronunciation: /ˈmʌk.ɪn.də/, /ˈmʌk.ɪn.dɚ/ 1. A handkerchief. Labels: obsolete Example: For the dull muse a muckender were fit / To wipe the slav'rings of her infant wit, / Which, though 'tis late, if justice could be found, / Should like blind, new-born puppies yet be drown'd.
Word: muckenders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of muckender Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sconcheon Part of Speech: noun 1. A squinch. Labels: archaic
Word: sconcheons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sconcheon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reinfund Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + Latin infundere (“to pour in”). 1. To flow in again. Labels: obsolete Example: The best part of his Diet, is the Reversion of his own Ordure, which expiring into Steams, whirls perpetually about, and at last reinfunds.
Word: subcolumn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + column. 1. A column making up part of a larger column or supercolumn. Example: Now divide D into subcolumns and assume that radiation flows through each subcolumn independently of all other subcolumns[…]
Word: subcolumns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subcolumn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: preds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pred Labels: form-of, plural
Word: turdlickers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turdlicker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phaeospore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phaeo- + spore. 1. A brownish zoospore, characteristic of an order (Phaeosporeae) of dark green or olive-colored algae.
Word: phaeospores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phaeospore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diorthotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek διορθωτικός (diorthōtikós, “corrective”), from ὀρθόω (orthóō, “set straight”). 1. corrective. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: diorthotic justice
Word: somnambulator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From somnambulate + -or. 1. A somnambulist, or sleepwalker. Labels: archaic
Word: somnambulators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of somnambulator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epicedial Part of Speech: adj 1. elegiac; funereal
Word: phytophagic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phyto- + -phagic. 1. Alternative form of phytophagous. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: double-ripper Part of Speech: noun 1. A kind of sledge made of two sleds fastened together with a board, one in front of the other. Labels: US, archaic, dialectal
Word: double-rippers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of double-ripper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interruptionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From interruption + -less. 1. Without interruption. Labels: not-comparable
Word: interruptless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From interrupt + -less. 1. Without interruption. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gangrenate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From gangrene + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French gangrener. 1. To become gangrenous. Labels: intransitive, obsolete Example: I have ſeen the guts of ſuch horſes[…] much diſposed to gangrenate
Word: gangrenated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gangrenate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: gangrenates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gangrenate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: gangrenating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gangrenate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: semiangle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semi- + angle. 1. an angle of half a given size 2. The angle formed between the axis of a cone and a line drawn from the apex of the cone to the edge of its base. Example: The results show that the optimum cone semiangle decreases slightly when the Mach number increases and, in the range of Mach numbers considered, is in the range of 22° to 25° for supersonic entrance flow. Example: The author's theory is almost perfect for 5° semiangle, is good for M_∞ ≤ 2 with 10° semiangle, and is beginning to be a serious overestimate for 15° semiangle.
Word: semiangles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semiangle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roadmending Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From road + mending. 1. The repairing of roads. Labels: uncountable
Word: roadmender Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From road + mender. 1. One who repairs roads.
Word: roadmenders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roadmender Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cardboard-box Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cardboard box. Labels: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard
Word: stonebreaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stone + breaker. 1. A labourer who breaks stone. Example: In 1908, Argentinian stonebreakers went on what was to become the longest strike in the country’s history. 2. A machine for crushing or hammering stone.
Word: stonebreakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stonebreaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seck Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sack. Labels: Scotland, alt-of, alternative, obsolete Example: […] barn-fans, an' flails, an' fleers, / An' canasses, an' secks; / An' cheeks o' doors, an' doors themsel's, / Wi' broken ban's an' snecks; […] Example: The kittlings ligging on the secks […]
Word: seck Part of Speech: adj 1. Only used in rent seck
Word: hortation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin hortatio, from hortari (“to incite, exhort”), from hori (“to urge”). 1. The act of exhorting, inciting, or giving advice; exhortation. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: And since, by the will of God, now is a suitable time, so proceed, with the co-operation of divine grace, as to be able to make reparation with increase for what has been neglected. Wherefore strengthen by continual hortation the mind of your glorious husband in love of the Christian faith; let your solicitude infuse into him increase of love for God, and so kindle his heart even for the fullest conversion of the nation subject to him that both he may offer, out of the zeal of your devotion, a great sacrifice to the Almighty Lord, and that the things related of you may both grow and be in all ways proved to be true Example: I suppose that never in the history of this nation did we harbour quite so many military experts. From the Service Clubs to the street corner their voice goes up daily in unceasing hortation.
Word: hortations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hortation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: semilens Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semi- + lens. 1. The half of a lens divided along a plane passing through its axis; a lens that is flat on one side and curved on the other.
Word: semilenses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semilens Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precessor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin praecessor. 1. A predecessor; one who came before. Labels: obsolete Example: August 30 1651, Bishop Joseph Hall, letter to Thomas Fuller Your much devoted friend, precessor, and fellow-labourer, JOS. HALL, B. N. HIGHAM
Word: precessors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of precessor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disheritance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Inherited from Middle English disheritaunce, from Anglo-Norman desheritaunce, disheritaunce; equivalent to disherit + -ance. 1. Synonym of disinheritance. Labels: obsolete, uncountable, usually Example: Who having chid me almost to the Ruin, / Of a Disheritance
Word: chipmunking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chipmunk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chipmunked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chipmunk Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: subpulmonary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + pulmonary. 1. Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the lungs. Labels: not-comparable Example: subpulmonary infundibulum Example: subpulmonary VSD
Word: fuzzword Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fuzz + word, by analogy with buzzword. Pronunciation: /ˈfʌz.wɝd/ 1. A term that is deliberately vague or euphemistic in meaning. Example: In the often emotional arms control debate, there may be no more common fuzzword than "verification."
Word: fuzzwords Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fuzzword Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inch tracker Part of Speech: noun 1. A size queen. Labels: derogatory, slang, sometimes
Word: inch trackers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inch tracker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: force in Part of Speech: verb 1. To make something larger fit in a smaller or tight place with brute force
Word: neph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening. 1. Abbreviation of nephew. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. A nephrologist. Labels: rare, slang Example: My nephs and dietition^([sic]) are adamant against my taking anything […] Example: My neph wants the oral surgeon to use nothing but Novacaine.
Word: nahuatlismos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nahuatlismo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Jew-hatred Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of German Judenhass or from Jew + hatred; the alternative form of Jewhatred in particular was influenced by German Judenhass (“Jew-hatred”). Pronunciation: /ˈdʒuːheɪtɹɪd/ 1. Anti-Semitism, a hatred of Jews. Labels: uncommon, uncountable
Word: squeezes in Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of squeeze in Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: squeezing in Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of squeeze in Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: squeezed in Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of squeeze in Labels: form-of, past
Word: ballet flat Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of women's flat with a very low heel, thin sole, and round toe. Example: She kicked off her silver ballet flats and stretched out her toes like a cat.
Word: ballet flats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ballet flat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: squeeze into Part of Speech: verb 1. To go into (a cramped space); to barely fit into. Labels: transitive 2. To put on (very tight clothes). Labels: transitive
Word: bevors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bevor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rug rats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rug rat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: GURT Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of Genetic use restriction technology, a generic term for proposed methods to restrict use of genetically modified plants by activating modified genes only by certain stimuli, particularly to ensure the sterility of any seeds. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
Word: reptilians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reptilian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gastronaut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gastro- + -naut, by analogy with astronaut. 1. A person with a keen appreciation for food. Example: For confirmation, just think of the millions of people who, after watching Keith, were inspired to cook, eat, drink; to become a gastronaut and savour — truly relish — every morsel, every drop, every bloody bit of it! 2. A person whose whole focus is narrowly directed to the enjoyment of fine food.
Word: gastronauts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gastronaut Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geeksploitation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geek + -sploitation. 1. The practice of taking advantage of highly-motivated programmers willing to work long hours. Labels: uncountable Example: Finding a new job just meant driving to another office-park campus with dopey street names (Disc Drive, Resistor Road, Infinite Loop) to endure more geeksploitation in exchange for dead presidents, stock options, a flexible schedule, no dress code, and all the junk food I could eat.
Word: banat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Equivalent to ban (“a warden”) + -ate. Compare French banat, German Banat. 1. The territory governed by a ban. Labels: historical
Word: banats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of banat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coagmentation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin coagmentatio. 1. The act of joining, or the state of being joined together; union. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: cementing, and coagmentation of Words Example: there is a coagmentation of many [laws]
Word: coagmentations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coagmentation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aerostatical Part of Speech: adj 1. aerostatic Labels: not-comparable
Word: techiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From techy + -ness. 1. Alternative form of tetchiness. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: He was not a good subordinate, yet lacked the qualities of a leader. A constitutional warmth of temperament, and a seeming techiness and irritability, involved him in some unworthy squabbles. 2. The quality of being techy, or technically oriented. Labels: informal, uncountable
Word: Muggletonians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Muggletonian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amber tree Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of various species of Anthospermum (Rubiaceae), a succulent evergreen shrub whose leaves release a fragrant odour when bruised, especially Anthospermum aethiopicum 2. Hymenaea verrucosa (Fabaceae), a New World tree producing copal. 3. Pinites succinifer, extinct, formerly thought to be the source of Baltic amber. Labels: obsolete
Word: amber trees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amber tree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: asiphonate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + siphonate. 1. Lacking a siphon (feeding or breathing tube). Labels: not-comparable Example: an asiphonate bivalve shell
Word: asiphonate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a- + siphonate. 1. Any mollusk lacking a siphon.
Word: asiphonates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of asiphonate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cargason Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French cargaison, Spanish cargazón, from Latin cargare (“to load”). See cargo. 1. A cargo; a load of goods transported. Labels: obsolete Example: Diſcretion is the ballaſt of our Ship, that carries us ſteady; but Zeal is the very Fraight, the Cargaſon, the Merchandiſe it ſelf, vvhich enriches us in the land of the living; and this vvas our caſe, vve vvere all come to eſteem our Ballaſt more then our Fraight, our Diſcretion more then our Zeal; we had more care to pleaſe great men then God; more conſideration of an imaginary change of times, then of unchangeable eternity it ſelf.
Word: cargasons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cargason Labels: form-of, plural
Word: headtire Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From head + tire. Pronunciation: /ˈhɛdtaɪə(ɹ)/ 1. A headdress. Labels: archaic Example: a headtire of fine linen 2. The manner of dressing the head, as at a particular time and place. Labels: archaic
Word: headtires Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of headtire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: headcovers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of headcover Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catchflies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catchfly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flybane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fly + bane. 1. Any sessile organism thought to be harmful to or deterrent of flies. 2. Any sessile organism thought to be harmful to or deterrent of flies.
Word: flybanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flybane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: archmarshal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of German Erzmarschall, equivalent to arch- + marshal. 1. The grand marshal of the Holy Roman Empire. Labels: historical
Word: archmarshals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of archmarshal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superstructive Part of Speech: adj 1. Built or erected upon something else. Labels: not-comparable Example: the higher and more glorious superstructive of joy & bliſſe in another world
Word: obtemper Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See obtemperate. 1. To obey (a judgement, rule, decree etx.). Labels: Scotland, transitive Example: and after reading thereof, enquir'd at him, if he would obtemper the famin; to which he answer'd, That he could not comply with, or would he obtemper the said Sentence
Word: obtempered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of obtemper Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: obtempering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of obtemper Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: obtempers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of obtemper Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: uninfectious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + infectious. 1. Not infectious. Example: […] accept my personal assurances of the uninfectious nature of the fever […]
Word: haemodromograph Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of haemadromograph. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: haemodromographs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of haemodromograph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: happy little vegemites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of happy little vegemite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: happy little vegemite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a 1950s advertising jingle. 1. A contented and well-behaved child; a very pleased person; often used ironically. Labels: Australia Example: The corner grocer delivered the week′s order in brown paper bags and the bread man made deliveries every morning in his horse-drawn van. He′d give the kids buns and let you ride for a couple of stops. The iceman delivered fresh fish, rabbits and, of course, ice for the ice chest, which many people still owned rather than a fridge. I was a happy little Vegemite. Example: I was a happy little vegemite that night as we cuddled up in bed. I fell into a deep and satisfied sleep, content in the knowledge that all the hard work we′d put into the programme seemed to have paid off.
Word: binnies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of binny Labels: form-of, plural
Word: binny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unknown. The species name was spelled binny by one early taxonomist. Pronunciation: /ˈbɪni/ 1. Niger barb (Labeobarbus bynni or Barbus bynni), a species of yellowfish found in the Nile.