nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: sandbag Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree substratebor. Proto-Indo-European *sámdʰos? Proto-Germanic *samdaz Proto-West Germanic *samd Old English sand Middle English sond English sand Old Norse baggibor.? Old French baguebor.? Middle English bagge English bag English sandbag From sand + bag. Pronunciation: /ˈsændˌbæɡ/ 1. To construct a barrier of sandbags (around). Labels: intransitive, transitive Example: We sandbagged the basement windows against the floodwaters. Example: The height “49 feet” became a mantra, as volunteers worked for weeks sandbagging and building to match that height. 2. To strike (someone) with a sandbag or other object to disable or render unconscious. Labels: transitive 3. To conceal or misrepresent one's true position, potential, or intent in order to gain an advantage; (originally poker) to pretend to have a weak hand, as a strategy. Labels: figuratively, intransitive Example: Some felt that Roberts was sandbagging, because his mastery of the 250s wasn't really showing in practice or the heat. Example: The sandbagging manager is similarly deceptive. He has mastered the art of seeming harmless and without power, but in reality he carries far more authority and clout than one would be led to believe. 4. To blindside; to deceive; to undermine. Labels: figuratively, transitive Example: “Sandbagged” was used by George Bush in response to the charges of stiffing. “We feel we were sandbagged,” he said, repeating the slang verb used first by his New Hampshire campaign manager. Concurrently, Joe Scott wrote in his newsletter, “The Political Animal,” that Governor Jerry Brown was “sandbagging Kennedy's surge.” Example: The Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has allowed himself to be sandbagged by his Tory partners in his otherwise laudable attempt to introduce a fairer electoral system, probably losing a once-in-a-generation opportunity for electoral reform. 5. To premake dishes (prepare them in advance) (intransitive); to premake (dishes) (transitive). Labels: intransitive, transitive 6. To pretend to drink alcohol early on so that, as the night draws on, one can drink everybody else "under the table".
Word: quencher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English quenchere, equivalent to quench + -er. 1. Something that quenches (thirst, fire, etc.) Example: [I]t is a terrible long and slippery descent, and a shocking bad road. At the bottom, however, there is a pleasant public; whereat we must really take a modest quencher, for the down air is provocative of thirst.
Word: quick-freeze Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quick + freeze. 1. A chamber or device in which the temperature may be rapidly lowered to below to freezing point.
Word: quick-freeze Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From quick + freeze. 1. To rapidly reduce the temperature of something to below the freezing point, thereby preserving some aspect of it (such as position or flavor) that would otherwise be lost during the freezing process. Labels: transitive Example: Sandra liked to buy blueberries that had been quick-frozen, since she thought that their taste was better preserved that way. 2. Preserved in an unaltered state, reminiscent of quick-freezing. Labels: transitive Example: Ed liked to pore through his old photographs, looking back over moments of his life quick-frozen in time.
Word: quick-frozen Part of Speech: adj 1. Whose temperature has been lowered rapidly to below the freezing point. Labels: not-comparable Example: During the years 1954-60, the sales of quick-frozen foods in Great Britain increased from £4,000,000 to £46,000,000, [...].
Word: quick-frozen Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of quick-freeze Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: quilted Part of Speech: adj 1. Having the characteristics of a quilt; specifically, having two layers of cloth sewn together, with a layer of padding between them. 2. Having characteristics that approximate the above to some degree. Example: a brand of quilted toilet paper Example: The stateroom panelling is veneered with quilted maple and walnut, and the furniture is in sycamore and walnut.
Word: quilted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of quilt Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: quotability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷótider. Proto-Italic *kʷot Latin quot Latin quotus Medieval Latin quotāreder. Old French coterbor. Middle English quoten English quote Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English quotability From quote + -ability. 1. The degree to which a person, literature, or a speech is useful or relevant for being quoted. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The president's quick and humorous replies gave his speech great quotability.
Word: Dina Part of Speech: name Etymology: Equivalent of the biblical name Dinah in several European languages, ultimately from Hebrew דִּינָה. Pronunciation: /ˈdiːnə/ 1. A female given name from Hebrew.
Word: Dina Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed clipping of longer names in many languages, such as Italian Dina. Pronunciation: /ˈdiːnə/ 1. A female given name from Italian.
Word: clam bake Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of clambake. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Emma Part of Speech: name Etymology: Brought to England by the Normans; short form of compound given names beginning with a Frankish prototheme Ermin- or Irmin- "entire", from Proto-Germanic *ermunaz. Pronunciation: /ˈɛmə/ 1. A female given name from the Germanic languages. Example: Both Saxon and Norman chroniclers unite in representing the youthful Queen Emma as in a peculiar degree gifted with elegance and beauty; so that many flattering epithets had been bestowed on her - as "the Pearl," "the Flower," or "the Fair Maid" of Normandy. Example: Emma Calvé...since Madame Bovary the name Emma suggests a solid bourgeois foundation, a country family...Emma Eames, a chilly name...a wind from the East.
Word: factorization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English factor Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English factorize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English factorization From factorize + -ation. 1. The process of creating a list of factors. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: A fifth-grade class will spend a set number of days on prime factorization and then move on to study greatest common factors — whether or not every student is ready. 2. An expression listing items that, when multiplied together, will produce a desired quantity. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A list of factors. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Actual factorizations are now known for every p ≤ 89.
Word: factorisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of factorization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: factorize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree English factor Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English factorize From factor + -ize. Pronunciation: /ˈfæktəɹaiz/ 1. To create a list of the factors of. Labels: transitive 2. To divide an expression into a list of items that, when multiplied together, will produce the original quantity. Labels: transitive 3. To warn not to pay or give up goods. Labels: US, transitive 4. To attach the effects of a debtor in the hands of a third party. Labels: US, transitive
Word: factorise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of factorize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: slighted Part of Speech: adj 1. Cheated; short-changed; ripped off. Labels: adjective, error-misspelling, participle 2. Treated as unimportant or not worthy of attention. 3. Treated with disdain or neglect; ignored disrespectfully.
Word: slighted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of slight Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dishwashers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dishwasher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cable guy Part of Speech: noun 1. A man who works for the cable television service and installs cable television. Labels: Canada, US, informal
Word: skerrick Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Origin uncertain, possibly a variant of scuddick (“(Northern England, Southwestern England, slang) very small amount; small coin or other object”), possibly related to scud (“(UK, dialectal, dated) piece of twisted straw used to stop up a drain”, noun), scud (“(UK, dialectal, dated) to form straw into scuds”, verb); further etymology unknown. Pronunciation: /ˈskɛɹɪk/, /ˈskeɹɪk/ 1. A very small amount or portion; the least bit. Labels: Australia, New-Zealand, dialectal Example: From the crate beneath him, Reed fished up a can of aerated mineral water. A label said it had been treated according to most scrupulous hygienic standards. It had been filtered through porcelain and centrifuged until every last skerrick of life had succumbed. Reed read the label and gazed afresh on to the plain of dust. In a world of unscrupulous sterility, skerricks of life down there were scuttling around vigorously. Example: Blue deepened in the east, the few skerricks of cloud went all the shades of pastel.
Word: to beat the band Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Jonathon Green suggests that it means to drown out the band, that is, talk or sing louder than the band. See also beat the band. 1. In such a way as to surpass all competition; hence, contextually, very vigorously, at a frantic pace, to a high degree. Labels: idiomatic Example: Fifty dollars gold 'd buy beer to beat the band—enough to drown me if I fell in head first. Example: Last time I saw you, you were a kiddy in short frocks, running around and shouting to beat the band.
Word: year 2000 problem Part of Speech: noun 1. The millennium bug.
Word: bandstand Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From band + stand. Pronunciation: /ˈbænd.stænd/ 1. A small, open-air platform or enclosure for bands to play on, usually roofed. Example: Brian Cox as Logan Roy (2019), 31:28 from the start, in Succession, season 2, episode 8: “I saw a mistle thrush at the bandstand.” 2. A small, informal stage, usually located in nightclubs, where local and amateur musicians perform.
Word: roofed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English rofed derived from the noun, replaced earlier Old English hrēfed attested in unoferhrēfed (“unoverroofed”), equivalent to roof + -ed. 1. Having a roof, or a particular kind of roof. Labels: not-comparable
Word: roofed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English rofed derived from the noun, replaced earlier Old English hrēfed attested in unoferhrēfed (“unoverroofed”), equivalent to roof + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of roof Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: adulteress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adulter (noun) + -ess. In later use typically apprehended as the female equivalent corresponding to adulterer instead. 1. A female adulterer, a married woman or wife who commits adultery. Example: And the righteous men, they shall iudge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their handes. Example: Do you know what he’s going to endure if he marries a woman the whole community thinks is an adulteress?
Word: ach-laut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Ach-Laut, ach-Laut, from ach (which has this sound) + Laut (“sound”). Pronunciation: /ˈɑːx laʊt/ 1. The guttural phoneme /x/ (the voiceless velar fricative) of the German language, the sound of the letters ch in German coming immediately after a, o and u (central and back vowels), also found in other languages.
Word: arytenoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠ́ω (ărŭ́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ (ărŭtḗr) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Ancient Greek -νος (-nos) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -ῐνᾰ (-ĭnă)der. Ancient Greek -αινᾰ (-aină) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ (ărŭ́taină) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs)bor. New Latin arytaenoīdēsbor. English arytenoid Borrowed from New Latin arytaenoīdēs (“ladle-shaped”), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs), from ᾰ̓ρύ̆ταινᾰ (ărú̆taină, “a ladle or cup”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”). Pronunciation: /ˌaɹ.ɪˈtiː.nɔɪd/, /ˌæɹ.əˈtiˌnɔɪd/, /əˈɹɪt.n̩ˌɔɪd/ 1. Relating to or being an arytenoid cartilage. Labels: not-comparable 2. Relating to or being an arytenoid muscle. Labels: not-comparable
Word: arytenoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠ́ω (ărŭ́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ (ărŭtḗr) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Ancient Greek -νος (-nos) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -ῐνᾰ (-ĭnă)der. Ancient Greek -αινᾰ (-aină) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ (ărŭ́taină) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs)bor. New Latin arytaenoīdēsbor. English arytenoid Borrowed from New Latin arytaenoīdēs (“ladle-shaped”), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs), from ᾰ̓ρύ̆ταινᾰ (ărú̆taină, “a ladle or cup”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”). Pronunciation: /ˌaɹ.ɪˈtiː.nɔɪd/, /ˌæɹ.əˈtiˌnɔɪd/, /əˈɹɪt.n̩ˌɔɪd/ 1. Ellipsis of arytenoid cartilage. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis 2. Ellipsis of arytenoid muscle. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: spirit lamp Part of Speech: noun 1. A lamp that burns a volatile liquid fuel such as alcohol, ethanol or denatured alcohol. Example: By way of armoury and utensils, I took a revolver, a little spirit-lamp and pan, a lantern and some halfpenny candles, a jack-knife and a large leather flask.
Word: abscessed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin abs- Latin cēdō Latin abscēdō Latin abscessusder. English abscess English -ed English abscessed From abscess + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of abscess Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: abscessed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin abs- Latin cēdō Latin abscēdō Latin abscessusder. English abscess English -ed English abscessed From abscess + -ed. 1. Affected by an abscess. Example: The sore was abscessed and filled with pus.
Word: adytum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin adytum, from Ancient Greek ἄδυτον (áduton, “innermost sanctuary; shrine”), inflected form of ἄδυτος (ádutos, “not to be entered”). Pronunciation: /ˈadɪtəm/, /ˈadətəm/, [-ɾəm] 1. The innermost sanctuary or shrine in a temple, from where oracles were given. Example: Let us now with minds free of paſſion, enter the adytum with an intent to find out its true figure, to examine what it really was, and what it is. […] This point is properly the door-way or entrance into the adytum, as a wicket or little door, whilſt the jambs of the hithermoſt trilithons preſent themſelves, as the greater door, of about 40 feet wide, 25 cubits. […] [T]he more ſacred part of the temple at Hierapolis anſwering to our Adytum, had no door, tho' none enter'd therein but the chief prieſts. Example: At the diſtance of about forty ſtadia from this temple of Æſculapius, there is an incloſure; and in it there is an adytum ſacred to Iſis. This is the moſt holy of every thing which the Greeks conſecrate to this goddeſs. For the Tithoreans neither think it proper to take up their reſidence there, nor to ſuffer any to enter the adytum, except ſuch as the goddeſs Iſis informs them by a dream ſhe thinks proper to admit. 2. A private chamber; a sanctum. Labels: broadly Example: Although it was the custom for the priestesses to affect a holy fury, a species of temporary insanity, in the delivering of their oracles, yet it was also the custom to write them on the leaves of trees, and to deposit them at the entrances of their caves, or the adyta of their temples; and it was the object of the devotee to secure them before they were dispersed by the winds; […] Example: The adytums or inner circles of Abury and Stonehenge bear such an analogy to the holy of holies in Solomon's temple, as to induce the belief that they were formed subsequently to the temple of Jerusalem, with which the Tyrian workmen were quite familiar.
Word: aquifer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English aqui- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *bʰorós Proto-Italic *-foros Latin -ferder. English -fer English aquifer From aqui- + -fer. Pronunciation: /ˈækwɪfə/, /ˈɑkwɪfɝ/, /ˈækwɪfɝ/ 1. An underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel. Example: The water in the well came from an aquifer. Example: An aquifer is rock or sediment that holds groundwater – rain that is held below the surface of the soil and collected in empty spaces underground. Aquifers feed rivers to keep their flows at a healthy level, and are also important sources of water when reservoirs or other sources run low.
Word: aquavit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Swedish and Danish akvavit and Norwegian akevitt, from Medieval Latin aqua vitae (“water of life”). Doublet of aqua vitae and akvavit. Compare eau de vie, whisky, whiskey, and water of life from the same source. Pronunciation: /ˌækwəˈviːt/, /ˌɑkwəˈviːt/ 1. A Scandinavian liquor distilled from potato or grain mash to about 40% ABV and typically flavored with anise, although caraway seeds, fennel, dill, and other spices and herbs are also used. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: aquatics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aquatic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aquatics Part of Speech: noun 1. Sports involving water. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: aquaplane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: PIE word *h₂ékʷeh₂ The noun is derived from aqua- (prefix meaning ‘water’) + plane (“flat or level surface”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”)). The verb is derived from the noun, and is analysable as aqua- + plane (“to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface”). Pronunciation: /ˈækwəpleɪn/, /ˈækwəˌpleɪn/ 1. A board on which a person stands to ride for leisure which is pulled on a water surface by a motorboat. Example: At high tide in the afternoon I watched his guests diving from the tower of his raft, or taking the sun on the hot sand of his beach while his two motor-boats slit the waters of the Sound, drawing aquaplanes over cataracts of foam.
Word: aquaplane Part of Speech: verb Etymology: PIE word *h₂ékʷeh₂ The noun is derived from aqua- (prefix meaning ‘water’) + plane (“flat or level surface”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”)). The verb is derived from the noun, and is analysable as aqua- + plane (“to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface”). Pronunciation: /ˈækwəpleɪn/, /ˈækwəˌpleɪn/, /ˌækwəˈpleɪn/ 1. To ride for leisure standing up on a board pulled on a water surface by a motorboat. Labels: intransitive Example: She waved her arm—a significant and imperative signal—but she realised, almost as she did it, that there was scant chance of any one aquaplaning at thirty or forty kilometres an hour looking to the right or to the left. 2. Of a car or other road vehicle: to lose traction with the road due to the vehicle's tyres sliding on a film of water on the road. Labels: UK, broadly, intransitive Example: So much water. They were held up by it, the tyres skating over a film of rain. Aquaplaning. Flying his sister’s fancy car through the wet air. Touching nothing.
Word: aquaculture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂ Proto-Italic *akʷā Latin aquabor. Middle English aqua English aqua- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English aquaculture From aqua- + culture. Pronunciation: /ˈækwəˌkʌlt͡ʃə/, /ˈɑːkwəˌ-/, /ˈækwəˌkʌlt͡ʃɚ/, /ˈɑkwəˌ-/ 1. The cultivation of aquatic produce such as aquatic plants, fish, and other aquatic animals. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The indigenous species used in aquaculture are: B. gonionotus, Jullien carp (Probarbus jullieni), Jullien's mud carp (Cirrhinus jullieni), soldier-river barb (Cyclocheilichthys enoplos), Leptobarbus hoevenii, Catlocarpio siamensis and Osteochilus hasseltii. Example: Finally, sturgeon aquaculture would create a sustainable industry […]
Word: vaticination Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English vaticinate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English vaticination From vaticinate + -ion. Pronunciation: /vəˌtɪsɪˈneɪʃən/ 1. Prediction, prophecy. Example: Yorick ſcarce ever heard this ſad vaticination of his deſtiny read over to him, but with a tear ſtealing from his eye, […] Example: […]for that honest gentleman, never the most susceptible of extraneous impressions, had just that moment parted from Meg Merrilies, and was too deeply wrapt up in pondering upon her vaticinations, to make any answer to Hazlewood's call.
Word: awestruck Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From awe + struck. 1. Filled or overcome with awe or wonder. Example: Like so many others, I was awestruck by the first season, which captured a moment in time and successfully funnelled its rage outwards at a world in which women are indeed silenced, controlled and killed by men.
Word: awesomely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English awesome Middle English -ly English -ly English awesomely From awesome + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˈɔː.səm.li/, /ˈɔ.səm.li/, /ˈɑ.səm.li/ 1. In a manner inspiring awe. Example: God is awesomely God, never to be confused with his creation. 2. To a very great extent; hugely. Example: Rock bands record classic albums, while pop stars create "guilty pleasure" singles. It's supposed to be self-evident: U2's entire oeuvre deserves respectful consideration, while a spookily seductive song by an R&B singer named Tweet can only be, in the smug words of a recent VH1 special, "awesomely bad." 3. In a cool or excellent manner.
Word: contumelious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Old French contumelieus, from Latin contumēliōsus (“insulting; abusive”), from contumēlia (“affront, abuse, insult”). Pronunciation: /ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmiː.li.əs/, /ˌkɑn.tʊˈmiː.li.əs/, /ˌkɑn.tjuˈmiː.li.əs/ 1. Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; exhibiting an insolent or disdainful attitude. Labels: archaic, literary Example: VVith ſcoffes and ſcornes, and contumelious taunts, / In open Market-place produc't they me, / To be a publique ſpectacle to all: / Here, ſayd they, is the Terror of the French, / The Scar-Crovv that affrights our Children ſo. Example: To sin against his law, is an high affront to his majesty; but to sin against his love and benefits is more contumelious to him.
Word: awe-inspiring Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈɔː ɪnˌspaɪɹɪŋ/, /ˈoːɹɪnˌspaɪɹɪŋ/, /ˈɔ ɪnˌspaɪɹɪŋ/ 1. Inspiring awe; awesome. Example: The Taj Mahal is an awe-inspiring sight. Example: Across the far end of the cavern, with a grinding and crashing noise - a noise so dreadful and awe-inspiring that we all trembled, and Job actually sank to his knees - there flamed out an awful cloud or pillar of fire, like a rainbow many-coloured, and like the lightning bright.
Word: awe-inspiring Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈɔː ɪnˌspaɪɹɪŋ/, /ˈoːɹɪnˌspaɪɹɪŋ/, /ˈɔ ɪnˌspaɪɹɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of awe-inspire Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: awestricken Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From awe + stricken. 1. Filled with awe.
Word: awed Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ɔːd/ 1. simple past and past participle of awe Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: awed Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ɔːd/ 1. Filled with awe. 2. Having or showing awe. Example: Even now my heart faints before the recollection of it, as she stood and smiled at our awed faces, and I would give half my remaining time upon this earth to see her once like that again.
Word: Candide Part of Speech: name 1. A novel by Voltaire (in which the protagonist shares his moniker with the title.) 2. The Operetta of the same name, by Leonard Bernstein. 3. A naive and innocent person. Example: http://books.google.co.uk/books?q=%22like+a+candide%22&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&sa=N&tab=wp Example: http://books.google.co.uk/books?lr=&ie=UTF-8&q=%22a+naive+candide%22
Word: dative executor Part of Speech: noun 1. An executor or administrator appointed to administer the estate of a deceased who did not leave a valid will.
Word: pile-up Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from pile up. 1. A pile, a group of people or things which have piled up on one another, especially Labels: colloquial Example: Traffic was backed up for miles due to a twelve-car pile-up on the freeway earlier today. Example: Pinot was among those involved in the huge pile-up just as the race entered the final three kilometres. Grazes were visible under his torn clothing as he pedalled, with a face like thunder, to the finish line. 2. A pile, a group of people or things which have piled up on one another, especially Labels: colloquial 3. An accumulation that occurs over time, especially one which is not welcome. Example: If the supervisor deals with daily workload in an orderly way and does not put pressure on the employee about a pile-up of work, then the employee's perception of pressure will be reduced and the employee will not suffer from work pressure stress. Example: Evidently, the annealing in NO ambient results in a pile-up of nitrogen at the oxide/SiC interface and this results in a reduction of interface states near the conduction band edge of 4H-SiC [16,30,31].
Word: pile up Part of Speech: verb 1. To form a pile, stack, or heap. Labels: transitive Example: The kids piled up their boots and coats by the back door. Example: And still the hours passed, and at last I knew by the glimmer of light in the tomb above that the sun had risen again, and a maddening thirst had hold of me. And then I thought of all the barrels piled up in the vault and of the liquor that they held; and stuck not because 'twas spirit, for I would scarce have paused to sate that thirst even with molten lead. 2. To collect or accumulate, as a backlog. Labels: idiomatic, intransitive Example: The requests piled up while she was away. Example: The locomotive was the now inevitable American 2-8-0, No. 2623. There she stood, effectively blocking the level crossing, simmering gently, massively inert. It was almost dark, and one's final sight was of her high, firelit cab, the enginemen nonchalantly leaning out, waiting for the right-away, while impatient road convoys piled up on both sides of the crossing. 3. To sustain a motor vehicle accident; to crash. Labels: intransitive Example: Nevertheless, if there were no urgent reason for it, I did not fancy driving anything, much less a large, heavily loaded truck, by night along roads which might reasonably be expected to produce a number of hazards. If I were to pile it up, and the odds were that I should, I would lose a lot more time in finding another and transferring the load than I would by spending the night here. Example: Seven cars piled up in a concertina smash on the Pacific Highway this morning about four miles on the Brisbane side of Southport.
Word: get the show on the road Part of Speech: verb 1. To begin or launch; to get going. Labels: idiomatic Example: If we're all in agreement about how to proceed, let's get the show on the road. Example: Let's pull finger and get this show on the road.
Word: misbehavior Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁epider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap-der. Proto-Germanic *habjaną Proto-West Germanic *habbjan Proto-West Germanic *bihabbjan Old English behabban Middle English behaven Proto-Indo-European *gʰeh₁bʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *gʰh₁bʰéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *haβēō Latin habeō Old French avoirbor. Middle English havour Middle English behavoure English behavior English misbehavior From mis- + behavior. Pronunciation: /ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvjə(ɹ)/, /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjə/, /ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvjɚ/, /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjɚ/, /ˌmɪsbɪˈhæɪvjə(ɹ)/ 1. Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected. Labels: US, countable, uncountable Example: The teacher did not tolerate misbehavior in his classroom.
Word: ac- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From Old English āc (“oak”) (but not part of the etymology of acorn). 1. oak. Labels: morpheme Example: Acton
Word: ac- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Assimilated form of ad- before c, k, q. Around 1500 the c was added to some versions of the a- prefix. From Middle English a-, from Old French a-, from Latin ad- (“to, toward”). Pronunciation: /æk/, /ək/ 1. To or with. Labels: morpheme Example: ac- + company → accompany
Word: ac- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Assimilated form of a-. Around 1500 the c was added to some versions of the a- prefix. From a- (“on”), from Old English ge-. Pronunciation: /æk/, /ək/ 1. On. Labels: morpheme Example: ac- + knowledge → acknowledge
Word: head up Part of Speech: verb 1. To lead or take the lead in; to direct; to take charge of. Labels: transitive Example: We want you to head up the effort to organize all the entries. Example: April 19 2002, Scott Tobias, AV Club Fightvillehttp://www.avclub.com/articles/fightville,72589/ The gym’s proprietor, “Crazy” Tim Credeur, heads up the Gladiator Academy, which serves as a pipeline for amateur MMA fighters to move up the ranks, though few of them do. 2. To close (a cask, barrel, etc.) by fitting a head to it. Labels: transitive 3. To turn towards the wind
Word: huff Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably an altered spelling of earlier *hough, represented by Scots hech (“to breathe hard, pant”). Compare also German hauchen (“to breathe”). Pronunciation: /hʌf/, /hɐf/, /hʊf/ 1. A heavy breath; a grunt or sigh. Example: With a huff, he lifted the box onto the back of the truck. 2. A condition of anger, annoyance, disgust, etc. Labels: figuratively Example: in a huff Example: Such wickedness had never come into his head; but he had a certain pleasure in being the confidential friend of a very pretty woman; and when he heard that that pretty woman's husband was jealous, the pleasure was enhanced rather than otherwise. On that Sunday, as he had left the house in Curzon Street, he had told Stanbury that Trevelyan [the husband] had just gone off in a huff, which was true enough, and he had walked from thence down Clarges Street, and across Piccadilly to St. James's Street, with a jauntier step than usual, because he was aware that he himself had been the occasion of that trouble. 3. One swelled with a false sense of importance or value; a boaster. Labels: obsolete Example: Lewd, shallow-brained huffs make atheism and contempt of religion the sole badge [...] of wit. 4. The act of removing an opponent's piece as a forfeit for deliberately not taking a piece (often signalled by blowing on it).
Word: huff Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Probably an altered spelling of earlier *hough, represented by Scots hech (“to breathe hard, pant”). Compare also German hauchen (“to breathe”). Pronunciation: /hʌf/, /hɐf/, /hʊf/ 1. To breathe heavily. Labels: intransitive Example: The run left him huffing and puffing. 2. To say in a huffy manner. Labels: intransitive 3. To enlarge; to swell up. Labels: intransitive Example: Bread huffs. 4. To bluster or swell with anger, arrogance, or pride; to storm; to take offense. Labels: intransitive Example: This senseless arrogant conceit of theirs made them huff at the doctrine of repentance. Example: After all, she huffed, Emily (played by Lily Collins) has been living in the French capital for about a year and had a Champagne brand as her client at the fictional luxury marketing firm, Savoir, where she worked. 5. To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector. Labels: transitive Example: […] I was ſent for by the marſhall, huffed and hectored ſtrangely, thretned, &c., in fine, muſte give bonds to the good behaviour; I refuſed, […] Example: You must not think to huff us. 6. To vex; to offend. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: Signior Riccabocca had become very intimate, as we have seen, at the Parsonage. But not so at the Hall. For though the Squire was inclined to be very friendly to all his neighbours he was, like most country gentlemen, rather easily huffed. 7. To inhale psychoactive inhalants. Labels: transitive 8. To remove an opponent's piece as a forfeit for deliberately not taking a piece (often signalled by blowing on it). Labels: transitive
Word: thalidomide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From (ph)thal(ic acid) + (im)ido + (i)mide. Pronunciation: /θəˈlɪdəˌmaɪd/ 1. A drug sold during the late 1950s and early 1960s as a sleeping aid, and to pregnant women as an antiemetic to combat morning sickness and other symptoms, but withdrawn as causing severe birth defects, such as phocomelia; currently used to treat leprosy. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: I have tried all the medium and short acting non-barbiturate sedatives since the war (including thalidomide) but they don’t work and I don’t trust the newfangled long acting, “safe” analgesics. Example: I can't stand to see your thalidomide robot face
Word: metic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Late Latin metycus (also metoecus), from Ancient Greek μέτοικος (métoikos, “foreigner, metic”). Pronunciation: /ˈmɛtɪk/, /ˈmɛtək/, [ˈmɛɾək] 1. In Ancient Greek city-states, a resident alien who did not have the rights of a citizen and who paid a tax for the right to live there. Labels: historical
Word: watch out Part of Speech: verb Etymology: watch + out 1. To be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution. Often used in the imperative. Labels: idiomatic Example: Watch out for low doorways, so you don’t hit your head. Example: Being exiled from the Nexus was a huge shock, I still can't believe Tann did that. But at least Sloane's watching out for us and giving us whatever land we want. We hope to make a life out here and we've got our very own lakeside property with a view.
Word: watch out Part of Speech: intj Etymology: watch + out 1. Used to warn someone of an imminent danger.
Word: xiphocostal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From xipho- + costal. 1. Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: xenia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *ksénwos Ancient Greek ξένϝος (xénwos) Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek ξενῐ́ᾱ (xenĭ́ā)der. New Latin xeniabor. English xenia Borrowed from New Latin xenia, from Ancient Greek ξενῐ́ᾱ (xenĭ́ā, “hospitality”). 1. The concept of hospitality to strangers. Labels: uncountable 2. The effect that genes from pollen have on the endosperm. Labels: uncountable
Word: xenia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Xenia. 1. A coral of the genus Xenia of photosynthetic soft marine corals with many-branched arms which pulse and push water around the coral. Example: [...] keep things like elegance corals, xenias and other soft corals and polyps that don't need maximum light levels. Example: Corals such as pulsing xenia will be fine if left above the waterline for short amounts of time during water [changes ... I'm fine with] xenias being exposed to air for a relatively brief period.
Word: xenia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of xenium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: androphilia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr Proto-Graeco-Phrygian *anḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr Proto-Hellenic *anḗr Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νδρός (ăndrós)der. English andro- Proto-Indo-European *bʰil- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰil-o-s Ancient Greek φῐ́λος (phĭ́los) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek φῐλῐ́ᾱ (phĭlĭ́ā)der. English -philia English androphilia From andro- + -philia. Pronunciation: /ˌæn.dɹəʊˈfɪ.li.ə/, /ˌæn.dɹoʊˈfɪ.li.ə/ 1. A love of or sexual attraction to men or masculinity. Labels: uncountable
Word: androphile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From andro- + -phile, from androphilia. 1. One who is attracted to masculinity or to men. Example: According to the age of the attracting person homosexuals are divisible into ephebophiles (lovers of youths, 14-21), androphiles (grown men up to the period of old age),[…] The corresponding divisions in women are parthenophiles (lovers of young women, virgins), gynecophiles (lovers of adult women), grasphiles (lovers of old women), and korophiles (lovers of undeveloped girls).
Word: Muhamed Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad. 2. Alternative spelling of Muhammad (the prophet who introduced Islam). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Mehmed Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish محمد (Mehmed, Mehmet), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad). Doublet of Muhammad. 1. A male given name from Turkish, variant of Muhammad.
Word: recyclability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English recycle Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English recyclability From recycle + -ability. 1. The quality of being recyclable. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: apostil Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French postille (“marginal note”), from Latin post illa (verba) (“after those (words)”). 1. A marginal note; a gloss. 2. A method of verification for international documents. Example: The deponent's signature was verified in accordance with the apostil to the Hague convention.
Word: apostil Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From French postille (“marginal note”), from Latin post illa (verba) (“after those (words)”). 1. Alternative form of apostille. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Dinah Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hebrew דִּינָה (dīna, "judged, vindicated"); see דין. Pronunciation: /ˈdaɪnə/ 1. A daughter of Jacob and Leah. (biblical character) Example: And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her. 2. A female given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. Alternative form of Dina. Example: Every child in the Square at once hurried and thrust and scrambled and pushed a way through the crowd, and in less than a minute Dinah and Dorinda were entirely surrounded by fifty or sixty boys and girls, all shouting […]
Word: almondine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English almandin; equivalent to almond + -ine. Sense 2 is modelled on French almondin. Pronunciation: /ˈɑː(l)məndiːn/, /ˈælməndiːn/ 1. Like or of the almond or almond tree. Labels: not-comparable, rare 2. Garnished with almond slices. Labels: not-comparable Example: You've probably heard of trout almondine, but how about cheese-baked trout, Parmesan trout, or trout with lemon rice stuffing?
Word: almondine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See almandine. Pronunciation: /ˈɑː(l)məndiːn/, /ˈælməndiːn/ 1. A gemstone that is either a deep red garnet or a purple spinel.
Word: bitched Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg-der. Proto-Germanic *bikjanąder. Proto-Germanic *bikjǭ Proto-West Germanic *bikkjā Old English biċċe Middle English bicche English bitch English -ed English bitched From bitch + -ed. Pronunciation: /bɪt͡ʃt/ 1. simple past and past participle of bitch Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bitched Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English bicched, equivalent to bitch + -ed. Pronunciation: /bɪt͡ʃt/ 1. Wretched; vile; accursed; damned Labels: archaic, literary Example: Such is the whelping of the bitched bones two: Perjury, anger, cheating, homicide. 2. Causing difficulty; nasty; unpleasant; problematic; (intensifier) damned, bloody Labels: vulgar Example: A Sussex villager told his friends that Elizabeth Best was a 'bitched whore', and offered a shilling to anyone who would drive his cart to her door and say, 'Dame, here is a cart load of whores'. Example: For example, she fought a bitched battle with the Condorloser, although she, the Boxer, was eventually vanquished.
Word: apostille Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French apostille (“a marginal note”), from Latin post (“after”) + illa (“these”) + verba (“words”). 1. A special certification established in 1961 for certifying foreign documents.
Word: apostille Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From French apostille (“a marginal note”), from Latin post (“after”) + illa (“these”) + verba (“words”). 1. To authenticate an official document in accordance with the Apostille Convention. Example: We also sent off three copies of our marriage certificates to the State of Nevada to be “apostilled". Example: The fact that Samoa has full diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China and has a Chinese Embassy is particularly helpful when legalizing or apostilling documents required for transactions and business in mainland China.
Word: recusancy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From recusant + -cy. 1. Obstinate refusal or opposition. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The state of being a recusant; nonconformity. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: don't count your chickens before they're hatched Part of Speech: proverb Etymology: First attested in English in Thomas Howell's 1570 New Sonnets and Pretty Pamphlets in the couplet "Counte not thy Chickens that vnhatched be, / Waye wordes as winde, till thou finde certaintee", possibly deriving from similar medieval and early modern Latin fables and maxims. 1. One should not depend upon a favorable (and typically overoptimistic) outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur. Example: [...] Make Fools believe in their fore-seeing / Of things before they are in Being; / To swallow Gudgeons ere th' are catch'd, / And count their Chickens ere th' are hatch'd, [...]
Word: strenuousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English strenuous Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English strenuousness From strenuous + -ness. 1. The state or character of being strenuous; active zeal. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Here the debate might have moved into the political arena. For it has been clear over the past two years that the British Home Office and police do regard PIE as a corrupting organization. Hence the strenuousness with which they prosecuted this case — using a law which has, for some years, been condemned by many British legal authorities as unsafe and undesirable.
Word: jako Part of Speech: noun 1. An African grey parrot, Psittacus erithacus, commonly kept as a cage bird. Example: Of parrots, little Jack only saw ash-gray jakos, with red tails, which abounded under the trees. But these jakos were not new to him. Example: Very little is known of these birds in their wild state, although they are brought to Europe in far greater numbers than any other species. We learn from Henglin that the habitat of the Jako extends from the western coast of Africa deep into the heart of that continent […]
Word: isochromosome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English chromosome English isochromosome From iso- + chromosome. 1. An abnormal chromosome in which one arm has been lost and replaced with an exact copy of the other arm.
Word: intrigues Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈɪntɹiːɡz/, /ɪnˈtɹiːɡz/ 1. plural of intrigue Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intrigues Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈɪntɹiːɡz/, /ɪnˈtɹiːɡz/ 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of intrigue Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Kepler's equation Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Johannes Kepler (1571–1630), German mathematician and astronomer. 1. the mathematical relationship between the mean anomaly (M) and the eccentric anomaly (E) of a planet in an elliptical orbit with eccentricity (ϵ). M=E-ϵ· sin (E).
Word: Kepler's laws Part of Speech: noun Etymology: For Johannes Kepler, German mathematician and astronomer. 1. The three laws of planetary motion discovered by Kepler in the early 17th century, stating that (i) the orbit of a planet is an ellipse with the Sun at one of the two foci, (ii) a line segment joining a planet and the Sun sweeps out equal areas during equal intervals of time, and (iii) the square of the orbital period of a planet is proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit. Labels: plural, plural-normally
Word: kernite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kern + -ite, since it comes from Kern County, California. 1. A hydrated borate mineral, Na₂B₄O₆(OH)₂, originally discovered in the Mojave Desert. Labels: uncountable
Word: kitty corner Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of kitty-corner. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: kitty corner Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of kitty-corner. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: blackberrying Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Old English blæcberġe Middle English blakberie English blackberry English -ing English blackberrying From blackberry + -ing. 1. The gathering of blackberries. Labels: uncountable Example: And the thought of that old time came upon me like a flood — the winter games at the Cedars — the blackberrying and bilberrying upon the sunshiny summer moors […] Example: When the harvest was over, the nutting and the blackberrying began; […]
Word: blackberrying Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Old English blæcberġe Middle English blakberie English blackberry English -ing English blackberrying From blackberry + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of blackberry Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: toto Part of Speech: noun 1. Only used in in toto 2. Only used in toto caelo 3. Only used in toto genere
Word: tickets Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈtɪk.ɪts/ 1. plural of ticket Labels: form-of, plural 2. A single ticket. Labels: informal Example: Did you get tickets to the game tonight?
Word: tickets Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈtɪk.ɪts/ 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ticket Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person