nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: dovely Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English douvely, equivalent to dove + -ly. 1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a dove; dovelike. Labels: rare Example: She looks like the bright smiling image of Grace. Her eyes are so dovely, Loving, and lovely, […] Example: Cold, tired, hungry, one half that dovely pair strode sternly up St. Helier's slope, the other half feebly wabbled behind.
Word: adminiculary Part of Speech: adj 1. Adminicular. Labels: obsolete Example: Monsieur Cuckoldry should never 1 be favourable nor propitious to them , -- that he should never help , aid , supply , succour , nor grant them any subventitious furtherance, auxiliary , suffrage , or adminiculary assistance
Word: blossomly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blossom + -ly. 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling blossoms.
Word: blossomish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blossom + -ish. 1. Like, characteristic of, or resembling a blossom. Labels: rare
Word: administratress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From administrator + -ess. Compare to administratrice. 1. A female administrator. Labels: rare
Word: administratresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of administratress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Luneburg Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Lüneburg. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: admittible Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of admittable. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: unnecessities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unnecessity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: non-bio Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + bio. 1. nonbiological Labels: colloquial, not-comparable Example: non-bio washing powder Example: a nonbio detergent
Word: adnascence Part of Speech: noun 1. Adhesion of parts to each other by the whole surface. Labels: uncountable
Word: Harvey Smith sign Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Harvey Smith, a British show jumping champion, who made a V sign to the judges in 1971 after a near perfect round. Smith had previously been in an argument with one of the judges, who had said that he (Smith) would not win. Having proved the judge wrong, Smith made the insulting gesture, although in the ensuing controversy he claimed that it had been a V sign of victory. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2009/aug/15/harvey-smith-shows-v-sign 1. The V sign (of contempt or insult). Labels: UK
Word: Harvey Smith salute Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Harvey Smith sign.
Word: people-person Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of people person. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: people persons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of people person Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adoptative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin adoptātus, perfect passive participle of adoptō (“adopt”). 1. adoptive Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: adulted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From adult + -ed. 1. Completely grown; mature. Labels: rare Example: Now that we are not only adulted but ancient Christians, I believe the most acceptable sacrifice we can send up to heaven is prayer and praise.
Word: adulted Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From adult + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of adult Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: adventurement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adventure + -ment. 1. adventure. Labels: obsolete
Word: adventurements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adventurement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: São Lourenço Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Portuguese São Lourenço, named after Saint Lawrence. 1. A parish of Macau. Example: Here we Portuguese here are just a drop in the ocean. So even in my time when I arrived here the Portuguese still lived in a quarter of the São Lourenço parish up to Praia Grande, while the Chinese lived on the other side, behind the council chambers.[…] The Portuguese used to live in between the São Lourenço and the coast. Example: Cándido's father, Mateus Gutierrez Manaham,¹⁷ was born in Manila around 1785, and died in Macao (São Lourenço parish) on May 4, 1843.
Word: advocatress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From advocator + -ess. 1. A female advocate. Labels: rare
Word: advocatresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of advocatress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: advocatrice Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle French advocatrice, from Old French advocatrice, from Medieval Latin advocatrix. Pronunciation: /ˈædvəkətɹɪs/ 1. A female advocate. Labels: archaic Example: The emperour reioysed to him selfe, that Cinna had founde such an advocatrice.
Word: advocatrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of advocatrice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anapoiesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná), meaning “over, again" and ποίησις (poíēsis), meaning "to make". 1. Recreation. Labels: uncountable
Word: white rabbits Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of white rabbit (phrase said on the first of the month) Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: white rabbits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of white rabbit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unintrospective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + introspective. 1. Not introspective.
Word: onballer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From on + ball + -er. 1. Any of the three players (the ruckman, ruck rover, and rover) who usually follow the ball around the ground rather than occupying a fixed position.
Word: onballers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of onballer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pedophobic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pedo- (“child”) + -phobic. 1. Having a fear of children. Labels: US, not-comparable, rare Example: What if clowns were pedophobic? They wouldn't be very happy.
Word: pedophobic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pedo (“pedophile”) + -phobic. 1. Having a fear or hatred of pedophiles. Labels: US, not-comparable, rare Example: I have yet to meet a boy who disliked being blown. By giving him pleasure, you increase the chance he will keep your secret to himself in our homophobic and pedophobic culture. Example: Why is it that someone who does not agree with homosexuality is a homophobic person?? That is incorrect. I do not agree with pedophilia, does that make me pedophobic, I do not sanction sexual relations with dead people does that make me necrophobic??
Word: matriarchically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From matriarchic + -ally. 1. matriarchally
Word: ethnolinguistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From ethnolinguistic + -ally. 1. In terms of, or by means of, ethnolinguistics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: untyrannic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + tyrannic. 1. Not tyrannic.
Word: backie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From back + -ie. 1. A ride on the back of a bicycle or motorbike. Labels: colloquial 2. A photo taken of iconic location with the back of a shirt advert visible. 3. Diminutive of back (“rear of the body”). Labels: childish, diminutive, form-of, rare Example: Very reverently he closed his eyes, and putting his hands together said the familiar words of the Lord[’]s Prayer; the sobs ceased, and he was himself again, very penitent, and taking up the Sister’s cross which always hung at her side, he kissed it, and said, “Will Jesus make my backie straight, Sister?” Example: Joan—Old Fatty Witch, please, please, let us take Peter out of the Pot! Witch—Not by the hump on my backie, back, back. Before moon-up you will all be Giddy-Giddy Gumps.
Word: backies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of backie Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of backy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tribars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tribar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: illumination problem Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From illumination + problem. 1. A mathematical problem, asking whether a room with mirrored walls can always be illuminated by a single-point light source, allowing for repeated reflection of light off the mirrored walls. It was solved in 1958: there are such rooms that cannot be thus illuminated.
Word: tensor product Part of Speech: noun 1. The most general bilinear operation in various contexts (as with vectors, matrices, tensors, vector spaces, algebras, topological vector spaces, modules, and so on), denoted by ⊗. Example: Linear Transformations on Tensor Products of Vector Spaces [...] Proposition 16. Let V and W be finite dimensional vector spaces over the field F with bases v#95;1,...,v#95;n and w#95;1,...,w#95;m respectively. Then V#92;otimes#95;FW is a vector space over F of dimension nm with basis v#95;i#92;otimesw#95;j, 1#92;lei#92;len and 1#92;lej#92;lem. Example: [The tensor product] U#92;otimesV is the span of #92;#123;u#92;otimesv#58;u#92;inU,v#92;inV#92;#125; modulo the relations #92;begin#123;cases#125;#92;cdot#92;u#92;otimes(v#43;v')#61;u#92;otimesv#43;u#92;otimesv'#92;#92;#92;cdot#92;(u#43;u')#92;otimesv#61;u#92;otimesv#43;u'#92;otimesv#92;#92;#92;cdot#92;(#92;lambdau)#92;otimesv#61;#92;lambda(u#92;otimesv)#61;u#92;otimes(#92;lambdav)#92;end#123;cases#125;
Word: tensor products Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tensor product Labels: form-of, plural
Word: double dactyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by poets Anthony Hecht and Paul Pascal; compound of double + dactyl. 1. A short, usually humorous poem with eight lines in dactylic meter; a higgledy-piggledy. Example: Higgledy-piggledies are more sophisticated than clerihews: they comprise double dactyls and rhymes and aren't always biographical.
Word: double-dactyl Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of double dactyl. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: aerohydrous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From aero- + Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + -ous. 1. Composed of or containing air and water.
Word: aeromantic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From aero- + -mantic. Pronunciation: /ˌɛə.ɹəʊˈmæn.tɪk/ 1. Pertaining to or of the nature of aeromancy.
Word: aeromantick Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of aeromantic. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: philanthropism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From philanthrope + -ism. 1. Synonym of philanthropy. Labels: uncountable
Word: aeroscepsy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aero- + Ancient Greek σκέψις (sképsis, “a viewing, perception”), from σκέπτομαι (sképtomai, “consider”). 1. The ability to perceive the state of the atmosphere. Labels: uncountable
Word: aerosiderolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aero- + siderolite. 1. A meteorite containing both stone and iron.
Word: aerosiderolites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aerosiderolite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subdiscussion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + discussion. 1. A secondary or subsidiary discussion.
Word: subdiscussions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subdiscussion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aface Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From a- + face. Pronunciation: /əˈfeɪs/ 1. In face; in front. Labels: rare
Word: affabulatory Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a moral or morals. Labels: rare
Word: affectated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin affectātus, perfect passive participle of affectō (“strive after”). 1. affected Labels: obsolete
Word: affectious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From affection + -ous. 1. affectionate Labels: obsolete
Word: affectual Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin affectus (“mental disposition, desire”). 1. Pertaining to or consisting in disposition or desire. Example: Lust not only affectual, but actual, is dispensed with.
Word: affectuously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From affectuous + -ly. 1. In an affectuous manner; passionately. Labels: obsolete
Word: e. g. Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of e.g.. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: For though all is not to be done that is to be believed, yet all muſt be believed to be lavvful and duty vvhich muſt be done as ſuch: e. g. VVe cannot love God, vvorſhip him, hear and read his VVord, &c. as by Divine obedience, unleſs vve believe it to be our duty by a Divine command. Example: Stated in technical linguistic terms, in this treatise pœcilonymy is avoided; e. g., instead of tænia hippocampi in one place, corpus fimbriatum in another, and fimbria in a third, the last is consistently employed and the others given as synonyms.
Word: affeeble Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English affeeble, from Old French afeblir, afeblier, from a- + feblier (“weaken”), from fieble (“feeble”). See feeble. 1. To enfeeble. Labels: obsolete
Word: affeebles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of affeeble Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: affeebling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of affeeble Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: affeebled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of affeeble Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: man-made fiber Part of Speech: noun 1. A fiber which is either synthetic or a natural fiber whose chemical composition, structure, and properties are significantly modified during the manufacturing process.
Word: intercalants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intercalant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forewrite Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English fore-writen, from Old English forewrītan (“to proscribe, banish, write above, write before”), equivalent to fore- + write. 1. To write beforehand; write in advance. Labels: ambitransitive, archaic Example: How know'st thou those dark words the Eternal Hand Writes in the Book of Time? If God foresees, God must forewrite; and what is all the future Save one vast chronicle of sibyl things! Example: It knows the precise time when to play "bull" or "bear" on 'change; can handle a public deficit or surplus with equal poise and facility; anticipate the nominations and forewrite the platforms of all the parties; designate when the government shall stand pat and when to cry fraud and demand a new deal.
Word: forewritten Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English *forewritten, fore-writte, equivalent to fore- + written. 1. past participle of forewrite Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: forewritten Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English *forewritten, fore-writte, equivalent to fore- + written. 1. Written beforehand or in advance.
Word: flood-hit Part of Speech: adj 1. badly affected by flooding. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ruling gradient Part of Speech: noun 1. The steepest uphill gradient in one direction on a section of railway line. Example: For the next mile, the line falls, and then rises again, at a gradient of 1 in 50, the ruling gradient of the line. Example: In the next 65 miles the train climbs 2,470ft to the Arizona Divide on a ruling gradient of 1 in 70 and in steam days a fleet of helper engines was kept busy assisting the heavy trains over this section.
Word: bootkit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of boot (“a startup process”) + rootkit. 1. A rootkit which works by replacing the boot loader and patching the kernel before it starts executing.
Word: frog spawn Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of frogspawn. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: foreconsider Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From fore- + consider. 1. To consider beforehand; think about in advance. Labels: transitive Example: Could we, then, foreconsider the everlasting torments which attend the momentary pleasures of sin, we would say to the best and most plausible of them, as sir Thomas is reported a to have said to his wife, "Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple:" […] Example: Correspondingly, it is reasonable to expect beneficial results from a further elaboration of the foreconsidered nonlinear approach, in particularly, the joint integral analysis and the use of concepts of self-organization, information, adaptation …
Word: foreconsidered Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From foreconsider, equivalent to fore- + consider + -ed. 1. past of foreconsider Labels: form-of, past
Word: foreconsidered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From foreconsider, equivalent to fore- + consider + -ed. 1. Considered beforehand or in advance.
Word: foremove Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English fore- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyetider. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin movēre Old Northern French moverbor. Middle English moven English move English foremove From fore- + move. 1. To move beforehand; move in advance. Labels: ambitransitive Example: […] Assistant or Assistants or any other officer of the said Companie in manner and forme aforesaid, the authority, office, and power before given to the former Governour, deputy Governour, or other officer and officers foremoved, in whose stead and place new shall be so chosen, […] Example: That it will evidence our care and dilligence in that we goe sedulously to foremove all obstructions before time leads us to the […]
Word: unbelieve Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + believe. 1. To lose, abandon, or relinquish belief in; stop believing. Labels: ambitransitive Example: She began to unbelieve when she was eight years old.” Unbelieve. The word brought incredible sadness to them all. Every time a child started to unbelieve, a little of the magic of Christmas was lost.
Word: foreplan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fore- + plan. 1. A plan, device, or strategy created in advance.
Word: foreplan Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From fore- + plan. 1. To devise beforehand. Labels: ambitransitive
Word: Kismet Part of Speech: name 1. An unincorporated community in Madera County, California. 2. A small city in Seward County, Kansas. 3. A hamlet in Suffolk County, New York.
Word: boiled sweets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boiled sweet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overassessment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + assessment. 1. The assessment of a tax or charge at a higher value than the correct one. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. An excessive assessment of an academic course, as by requiring too many pieces of work from each student. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: overassessments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overassessment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: underassessment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + assessment. 1. The assessment of a tax or charge at a lower value than the correct one. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. An inadequate assessment of an academic course, as by requiring too few pieces of work from each student. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: underassessments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of underassessment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: affinition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French affiner, from Medieval Latin affinare, affine + -ition. 1. The state or quality of being affined; mental affinity or attraction. Labels: rare
Word: affinitions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of affinition Labels: form-of, plural
Word: affodill Part of Speech: noun 1. daffodil Labels: obsolete Example: For the Dropsie, take Agnus castus, Fennel, Affodil, dark Wall-wort, Lupins and Wormwood, of each a handfull, and boyl them in a gallon of white Wine until a fourth part be consumed […]
Word: affodills Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of affodill Labels: form-of, plural
Word: afforcing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of afforce Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: afforces Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of afforce Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: afforced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of afforce Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: afform Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Old French aformer, from a- (“to”) + former (“form”). 1. To form; model; cause to conform. Labels: rare
Word: afforms Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of afform Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: afforming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of afform Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: afformed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of afform Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: after-burner Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of afterburner. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Heepishly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Heepish + -ly: From the Dickens character Uriah Heep, noted for his cloying humility, obsequiousness, and insincerity, the stereotypical yes man. 1. In a cloying, insincerely obsequious manner. Example: Why should he take a sort of imbecile and morbid satisfaction, in appearing in the public chronicles of the day, under the depreciating, and, as it appears to us, ‘ Heep’-ishly ‘ umble ’ title of ‘ a small clergyman ?’ Example: They're the ones slavering like Wile E. Coyote over that low-fat commissary quesadilla, or Heepishly dry-washing their red little hands while they pore over next month's studio spread sheet.
Word: after-burners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-burner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-game Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of aftergame. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: after-games Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-game Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-grass Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of aftergrass. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: after-grasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-grass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-guard Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of afterguard. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: after-guards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-guard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-life Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of afterlife. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: After-life proved the truth of this melancholy prophecy: and Mrs Clapp revenged herself for the deterioration of mankind by levying the most savage contributions upon the tea-caddies and legs of mutton of her locataires. Example: But the most highly gifted of all peoples in poetic insight were the Greeks. They possessed supreme ability in the interpretation of nature as expression of spirit. They have countless mythoses to express the immortality of man and his after-life.
Word: after-lives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-life Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-market Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of aftermarket. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: after-markets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-market Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-pain Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of afterpain. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: after-pains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-pain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-shaft Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of aftershaft. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: after-shafts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-shaft Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-shock Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of aftershock. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: after-shocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-shock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-tax Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From after- + tax. 1. Remaining after tax has been deducted. Labels: not-comparable
Word: after-war Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of afterwar. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: after-world Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From after + world. 1. Alternative spelling of afterworld. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: after-worlds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of after-world Labels: form-of, plural
Word: after-years Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of afteryears. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
Word: agathist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀγαθός (agathós, “good”) + -ist. 1. A person who believes in agathism.
Word: agathists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of agathist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sexville Part of Speech: name Etymology: From sex + -ville. 1. A notional town representing sexual activity, sexual thoughts, etc. Labels: slang Example: It's probably a lousy story and can't hold up a candle to those French novels from Sexville, but it has one advantage: it's a true story on my word of honor. Example: Let him watch an hour of TV, and he'll see tons of visual images that can take his brain to Sexville.
Word: sexville Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative letter-case form of Sexville. Labels: alt-of
Word: agatiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From agate + -iform. 1. Having the form of an agate; resembling an agate in appearance.
Word: aggat Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of agate. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: aggats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aggat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aggravable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin aggravātus, perfect passive participle of aggravō (“weigh down”) + -able. 1. aggravating Labels: obsolete Example: This idolatry is the more discernable and aggravable in the invocation of saints and idols.
Word: tycoonocrat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tycoon + -o- + -crat. 1. A plutocrat, an oligarch. Labels: colloquial, rare Example: Indonesia has been an exemplar of crony capitalism, and Russia has its tycoonocrats instead of the rule of law.
Word: agminal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oblique stem of Latin agmen, agminis + -al, ultimately from Latin agminālis, from agmen (“march, train”). 1. Pertaining to an army or a troop. Labels: obsolete 2. Of or pertaining to an agmen.
Word: agminated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From agminate + -ed, from oblique stem of Latin agmen, agminis + -ate. 1. agminate
Word: agname Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin agnōmen, with the second element replaced with name. By surface analysis, ag- + name. 1. An appellation over and above the given name and surname.
Word: agnames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of agname Labels: form-of, plural
Word: agnamed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From agname + -ed. 1. Styled or called apart from given name and surname. Labels: not-comparable
Word: agnatically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From agnatical + -ly. 1. In an agnatic manner; by means of agnation.
Word: agnatical Part of Speech: adj 1. agnatic
Word: agnominal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin agnomen + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to an agnomen. Labels: not-comparable
Word: agnomical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + γνώμη (gnṓmē, “thought, purpose”) + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to the absence of set purpose or intention.
Word: mykiss Part of Speech: noun 1. Salmo mykiss, a salmon marked with black spots and a red throat.
Word: agoggled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + goggled. 1. staring; having staring eyes. Labels: rare Example: A. Leighton A man a little agoggled in his eyes.
Word: agonistarch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin agonistarcha, from Ancient Greek *ἀγωνιστάρχης (*agōnistárkhēs), from ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “contestant”) + ἀρχός (arkhós, “leader”). 1. One who trained persons to compete in public games and contests.
Word: agonistarchs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of agonistarch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: agony column Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of personal column, a column in a newspaper or other periodical of personal advertisements. Labels: UK, uncommon Example: There is little doubt that lovers separated by unfortunate circumstances, or by angry parents, as well as bachelors meditating matrimony, have found in the "Agony Column" a safe means of secret correspondence. 2. Synonym of advice column, a column in a newspaper or other periodical providing advice on readers' problems. Labels: UK Example: DCI Tom Barnaby: She was nervous about something... So what sort of agony column does she write, Troy? DS Gavin Troy: I've only glanced at it, sir. It's just problems. Example: Underlying the discussion of values in the magazine's "agony" columns is a theme of changing values, and we see a society aware of the difference between traditional and modern values and beginning to move away — albeit to a small degree — from traditional attitudes and behaviour.
Word: agony columns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of agony column Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sigmatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the name of the letter s in Greek, Ancient Greek σῖγμᾰ (sîgmă) (stem σῑ́γμᾰτ- (sī́gmăt-)) + -ic. 1. Having the consonant s added to the root in order to form a tense or case stem. Labels: not-comparable Example: The sigmatic perfect, which continues the old sigmatic aorist, occurs in Latin but not in the Sabellic languages. 2. Relating to sigmatics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: asigmatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + sigmatic. 1. Not sigmatic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Saint John Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈseɪnt ˈd͡ʒɒn/ 1. Any of the saints named John (including John the Baptist). 2. A place named after a St. John: Example: (nickname) 3. A place named after a St. John: 4. A place named after a St. John: 5. A place named after a St. John: 6. A place named after a St. John: 7. A place named after a St. John: 8. A place named after a St. John: 9. A place named after a St. John: 10. A place named after a St. John: 11. A place named after a St. John: 12. A place named after a St. John: 13. A place named after a St. John:
Word: hypochristian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of hypocrite + Christian. 1. A Christian who behaves contrary to Christian tenets or values. Labels: derogatory, slang Example: Just as the rabid fundamentalist nutcase hypochristians who bomb planned parenthood clinics are not representative of the average Christian, likewise the Islamic Jihad are a minority of all Muslims. Example: “Hypochristians believe they will soil themselves if they associate with poor Christians or non Christians,” she said. “They huddle together at their Sunday Schools gossiping about each other, especially whoever didn't show up, somehow believing they will go to Heaven because of their self professed goodness. […]
Word: hypochristians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypochristian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypoChristian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hypochristian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hypoChristians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypoChristian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypo-Christian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hypochristian. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hypo-Christians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypo-Christian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monarch butterfly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Believed to have been named in honor of King William III of England, as the butterfly’s main color is that of the king’s secondary title, Prince of Orange. 1. A butterfly of the species Danaus plexippus, native to North and Central America. Example: A US study published earlier this year found that dust emitted when seeds treated with neonicotinoids are planted causes sub-lethal effects in caterpillars of the monarch butterfly.
Word: reich-wing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of Reich + right-wing, with the intent being to convey the view that the political right shares qualities with the Third Reich, being extreme, fascistic, etc. 1. Right-wing. Labels: US, derogatory, slang Example: I love the love and support of America; it is what sustains me through these very difficult times and the reich-wing smear campaign. Example: So, you reich-wing HypoChristians might want to remove the beam from your own eye before attempting to remove the speck from your neighbor's eye.
Word: Reich-wing Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of reich-wing. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Reich wing Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of reich-wing. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ais Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Ai Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cuntservative Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of cunt + conservative. 1. A person with right-wing political views. Labels: derogatory, slang, vulgar Example: What a wonderful explanation of why cuntservatives needed the smear to fight clinton. Example: Well unlike cuntservatives I see everyone as a human being deserving equal rights a^([sic]) and due process under the law.
Word: cuntservatives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cuntservative Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ob. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of oboe. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Republicunt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Republican + cunt. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈpʌblɪˌkʌnt/ 1. A member or supporter of the Republican Party of the United States. Labels: US, derogatory, slang, vulgar Example: He shot my husband a smirk, not letting me go. "Jesus, Dean, you married a feminazi?" I smiled sweetly. "Beats a Republicunt." Example: Speaking of money, ever since the Republicunts came back into office after Clinton in 2000, most people just do not have the extra money to see a Pro Domme like they used to.
Word: Republicunts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Republicunt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ob. Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin ob., abbreviating obiit (“he or she passed on”) or obiter (“incidentally”). 1. Died on.
Word: ob. Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Latin ob., abbreviating obiit (“he or she passed on”) or obiter (“incidentally”). 1. Incidentally.
Word: ob. Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Abbreviation of English terms. 1. Oboe or oboes.
Word: Fl. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of flute. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Fl. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Florida; Alternative form of FL. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Hb. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of herbarium Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: E.H. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of English horn. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: B.Cl. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of bass clarinet. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Bn. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of bassoon. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: C.Bssn. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of contrabassoon. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Con.Bn. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of contrabassoon. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: C.Bon. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of contrabassoon. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Hn. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of French horn. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Crnt. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of cornet. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Trb. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of trombone. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Tbn. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of trombone. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Btb. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of bass tuba. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Timp. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of timpani. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, plural, plural-only
Word: B.Dr. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of bass drum. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Cymb. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of cymbals. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, plural, plural-only
Word: Bck. Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Buckinghamshire. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Trgl. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of triangle. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Tmbn. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of tambourine. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Vl. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of violin. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Vn. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of violin. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Vla. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of viola. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Sax. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of saxophone. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Bar. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of baritone horn. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Xyl. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of xylophone. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: pissbaby Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From piss + baby. Pronunciation: /ˈpɪsˌbeɪbi/ 1. A whiny or immature person. Labels: derogatory, slang, vulgar Example: The rest of the people I flame either insult me for something they misinterpreted and didn't care to ask me about, or act like a little pissbaby and badmouth other people. Example: > *sniffle* You're breaking ma heart, pissbaby. Whine some more > about how much you fucking hate me. You're making me laugh even > harder.
Word: pissbabies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pissbaby Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Burkinabé Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of Burkinabe. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: take into consideration Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Compare French prendre en considération and Italian prendere in considerazione. 1. To take into account. Labels: idiomatic Example: Taking everything into consideration, both students ought to get another chance.
Word: Vaughniston Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Vaughn + Aniston. 1. The couple consisting of celebrities Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston, together from 2005 to 2006. Labels: slang Example: Perhaps watching the antics of TomKat, Brangelina, Vaughniston and LaLohan is our way of reverting to the world of high school drama. Example: Now, Vaughniston gets their turn in this decidedly “unromantic“ comedy about the dissolution of a relationship -- who gets the apartment, the friends, etc.
Word: Spederline Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Spears + Federline. 1. The couple consisting of celebrities Britney Spears and Kevin Federline, together from 2004 to 2006. Labels: slang Example: We're just confused at the moment because, for all the media hype surrounding the birth of your little progeny, all the continuing speculation about what the Spederline offspring will be christened (US Weekly's call of PMS Federline sounds pretty good), no one is entirely sure why you're still here. Example: Between mandals with socks, Cheetos and Chaotic, you are so over Spederline.
Word: Vinnifer Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Vince + Jennifer. 1. The couple consisting of celebrities Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston, together from 2005 to 2006. Labels: slang Example: Whether Vinnifer - or, as some wags are calling it, Jence - can conjure up the same degree of fascination as the ongoing public besotment with Brangelina remains unclear. Example: With TomKat, Brangelina and Vinnifer, the competition is steep, but this week's award goes to Jude Law and Sadie Frost, whom the Star says are comforting each other as their love lives crumble.
Word: Speidi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Spencer + Heidi. 1. The couple consisting of celebrities Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag. Labels: slang Example: […] The Washington Post's intrepid journalist Steven Goff tracked down Speidi in hiding at a hotel in Costa Rica, and was an eyewitness to "The Hills'" couple confessing they were just tossing back a few glasses of red wine and using a few rolls of toilet paper before heading back to the show site. Example: In November 2009, Speidi released their book (yes, a book), called How to Be Famous: Our Guide to Looking the Part, Playing the Press, and Becoming a Tabloid Fixture.
Word: Præmunire Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of premunire. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: inkbrush Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ink + brush. 1. A brush used in Chinese calligraphy and painting.
Word: inkbrushes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inkbrush Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inkstick Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ink + stick. Pronunciation: /ˈɪŋkstɪk/ 1. A cake of solid ink used in traditional East Asian calligraphy and painting, in combination with an inkstone and inkbrush.
Word: inksticks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inkstick Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Xuan paper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mandarin 宣紙／宣纸 (xuānzhǐ). Pronunciation: /ʃwæn peɪpəɹ/ 1. A kind of paper originating in ancient China, used for writing and painting, and renowned for its fine, soft texture. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: It uses a robotic arm, purchased online and re-programmed, with an attached paintbrush. An algorithm interprets data sets of Wong’s choosing, directing the robotic arm to paint mountain contours to form a landscape on Xuan paper, a thin rice paper traditionally used for painting.
Word: deconcentrated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of deconcentrate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: deconcentrating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of deconcentrate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: deconcentrates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of deconcentrate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: xuan paper Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Xuan paper. Labels: alt-of, countable, uncountable
Word: Shuen paper Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Xuan paper. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Lamèque Part of Speech: name 1. A town in New Brunswick, Canada.
Word: Miwoks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Miwok Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mewuks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mewuk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Miwuks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Miwuk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Josef Gerstmann, Ernst Sträussler and Ilya Scheinker, the Austrian physicians who first described it in the mid-1930s. 1. A very rare, usually familial, fatal neurodegenerative disease, classified as a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy. Labels: uncountable
Word: Altamont Part of Speech: name 1. A number of places in the United States: 2. A number of places in the United States: 3. A number of places in the United States: 4. A number of places in the United States: 5. A number of places in the United States: 6. A number of places in the United States: 7. A number of places in the United States: 8. A number of places in the United States: 9. A number of places in the United States: 10. A number of places in the United States: 11. A number of places in the United States: 12. A number of places in the United States: 13. A number of places in the United States: 14. A number of places in the United States: 15. A place in Canada: 16. A place in Canada:
Word: Virden Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A city in Illinois. 3. A town in Manitoba, Canada. 4. A village in New Mexico.
Word: Heepishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Heepish + -ness: From the Dickens character Uriah Heep, noted for his cloying humility, obsequiousness, and insincerity, the stereotypical yes man. 1. Fawning, cloying servility and obsequiousness. Labels: uncountable Example: The stories circulated about the measures taken for the Plague were, as Professor Gokhlee admitted in his apology, which we have to-day the advantage of reading in its full Heepishness, a mere pack of lies. Example: But then there arose a competitor in workaholic Heepishness: Alexander Haig.
Word: astragalos Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀστράγαλος (astrágalos). 1. An ancient form of die (used in games of chance) made from the knucklebone of a sheep.
Word: astragaloi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of astragalos Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parallel postulate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the reference to parallel lines in the definition as formulated below, following Scottish mathematician John Playfair; this wording leads to a convenient basic categorization of Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries. The original formulation in Euclid's Elements makes no mention of parallels. 1. An axiom in Euclidean geometry: given a straight line L and a point p not on L, there exists exactly one straight line parallel to L that passes through p; a variant of this axiom, such that the number of lines parallel to L that pass through p may be zero or more than one. Example: Before we examine the particulars of the parallel postulates of Hyperbolic and Elliptical geometries, we must see their logic. Example: The earliest known attempt to prove the parallel postulates from the other axioms was by Ptolemy in about 150 A.D.
Word: Molls Part of Speech: name 1. A pet name for Mary.
Word: aide-de-campship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aide-de-camp + -ship. 1. The office, or the term of an aide-de-camp.
Word: aide-de-campships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aide-de-campship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aiguillesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French aiguille (“needle”) + -esque. 1. Shaped like an aiguille.
Word: chavism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chav + -ism. 1. The state of being a chav Labels: uncountable
Word: chavismo Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Chavismo. Labels: alt-of, uncountable
Word: aim-crier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aim + crier. 1. One who encouraged an archer by crying "Aim!" when he was about to shoot. 2. An encourager generally.
Word: aim-criers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aim-crier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aimful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From aim + -ful. 1. Full of purpose.
Word: aimfully Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From aimful + -ly. 1. In an aimful manner; with fixed purpose. Example: 1870, anonymous, “Dinner vs. Ruffles and Tucks” in Putnam’s Magazine, New Series, Volume 5, June 1870, p. 710, It occurred to me the other day, as I passed along the street, how rare a thing it has become to see a mother abroad with her own little ones. “She has no time,” may be the reply, “to range about in that aimless way.” But what is she doing with her time? Is it any more aimfully spent if she uses it to prepare little Miss to mince abroad alone in such fantastic guise […] Example: He is drifting away from Zim’s homestead. Wandering aimlessly at first. To be as far away as possible from the jabbering women. Away to the sea. Aimfully. To his haunts with Qukezwa.
Word: Portlandian Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Portland + -ian. Named after the Isle of Portland in Dorset where the strata are exposed and have been extensively worked. 1. The Tithonian stage or age, now considered strata about 150 million years old. Labels: archaic
Word: air-box Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of airbox. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: air-boxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of air-box Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fannishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fannish + -ness. 1. The quality of being fannish; behaviour consistent with being a fan. Labels: slang, uncountable Example: If you're an ordinarily enthusiastic fan, you may see it or you may not. If your fannishness is of the deckle-edged, double-breasted, inner-tube, twin-cylinder variety, you're sure to know it. Example: In connection with TAFF a furor arose over the definition of a Trufan, the active faction insisting that a trufan exhibit his quality by some sort of fanac -- crifanac for choice -- while others maintained that nomination to or interest in so stefnistic an enterprise as TAFF was sufficient to prove fannishness.
Word: alabarch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin alabarches, more correctly arabarches, from Ancient Greek Ἀλαβάρχης (Alabárkhēs), more correctly Ἀραβάρχης (Arabárkhēs, “the prefect of the Arabian nome in Egypt, in Josephus appar. as in def.”), from Ἄραψ (Áraps) pl. Ἄρᾰβες (Árăbes, “Arabs”) + ἀρχός (arkhós, “leader”). Pronunciation: /ˈæləbɑɹk/ 1. The title of the governor or chief magistrate of the Jews in Alexandria under the Ptolemies and Roman emperors.
Word: alabarchs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alabarch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: docudramatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to docudrama.
Word: docudramatist Part of Speech: noun 1. A writer of docudrama. Example: The most severe indictment of docudramatists is that they frequently alter or distort historical facts to support a preconceived bias.
Word: teledramatist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tele- + dramatist. 1. A writer of teledrama.
Word: docudramatists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of docudramatist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teledramatists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of teledramatist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supervote Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + vote. 1. A special vote that has more influence on a decision than an ordinary vote. Example: If no supervotes are cast, the majority decides. If at least one supervote is cast, then the ordinary votes have no significance. Example: “Sorry, my friend, the Hanoi flu has a supervote that trumps you both. That flu is now in the driver's seat. […]
Word: supervote Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From super- + vote. 1. To cast a supervote.
Word: supervotes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supervote Labels: form-of, plural
Word: appeal to emotion Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of argumentum ad passiones.
Word: what about the children Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of think of the children. Labels: alt-of, alternative