nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Minecrafty Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Minecraft + -y. 1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Minecraft. Labels: informal Example: Stranded 2 - a fun little game, now available for free. A bit minecrafty. Example: If you've been living in a massively multiplayer cave for the last few months, it's the pretty Minecrafty prologue to the ambitious Everquest Next, which will let you build and decorate and even alter the terrain of the world/s as you see fit.
Word: Herzlian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Herzl + -ian, after Theodor Herzl. 1. Zionist. Example: For all my disdain for Herzlian liberalism, religious Zionisms (those that combine statism with religion, whether Orthodox or not. e.g., blood and soil mysticism of the Right and Left) are even more problematic to me and. given the actual situation of the populations of Pelestine/Israel today, more delterious. Example: Reflecting on the weaknesses of the nation-system in central and eastern Europe, Arendt saw in Herzlian Zionism a recipe for repeating these follies in Palestine.
Word: Herzlian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Herzl + -ian, after Theodor Herzl. 1. A Zionist. Example: There exists a vast literature advancing this criticism of Herzl's activities and of the Herzlians. Example: Like the Herzlians, they wanted to reform Jewry and alter the Jewish condition; but the target that presented itself to them was the Diaspora which they distinguished in their minds from Jewry and Judaism in some proper, unencumbered, pristine state.
Word: sublabel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + label. 1. A label (for example, on a diagram) that is subordinate to another label. 2. A record label, music release label, etc. that is subordinate to the company's main label.
Word: Christophobic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Christo- + -phobic. 1. Characterized by or related to Christianophobia.
Word: Christophobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Christo- + -phobe. 1. A person who hates or fears Christs, Christians, or the Christian religion.
Word: Christophobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Christophobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Christianophobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Christiano- + -phobe. 1. A person who hates or fears Christ, Christians, or the Christian religion.
Word: Christianophobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Christianophobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Christianophobic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Christiano- + -phobic. 1. Characterized by or related to Christianophobia.
Word: Colemanballs Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Coleman + balls (“nonsense”), from the football commentator David Coleman. Originally the title of a column in Private Eye magazine collecting mistakes in sports commentary. 1. A malapropism, mixed metaphor or other humorous misspeaking, especially in sports commentary. Labels: UK Example: On a point of order, Miss Fookes. Is it in order for my hon. Friend to use a Colemanballs in this Committee? Example: British TV viewers may think themselves lucky that all they got for commentary on the last Olympics was the usual load of Colemanballs
Word: factionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From faction + -less. 1. Without factions; not divided into factions; not part of a faction. Labels: not-comparable Example: The other factions believe that those who are Factionless are nomads and outcasts. But they are actually a fully functioning community. Example: First and foremost, while I said “factionless” even in the header, I don’t think that we’d ever get a game in which we literally didn’t have the Horde and the Alliance in the game at all.
Word: Johnna Part of Speech: name Etymology: A rare feminine form of John recorded since the 18th century. 1. A female given name from Hebrew. Example: I have been raised with my three brothers, Matthew, Mark and Luke. That is the reason my name is most unusual for a girl, you see. Mama wished to continue the names in sequence, so to speak, and saw fit to call me Johnna.
Word: Annaliese Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Annalise. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Cooper Creek Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named in 1845 after Charles Cooper, the Chief Justice of South Australia. 1. A river in Australia, flowing into Lake Eyre basin.
Word: Chesapeake Bay Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɛsəpiːk beɪ/ 1. An inlet of the Atlantic in the United States. An estuary lying inland from the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the states of Maryland and Virginia; separated from the Atlantic by the Delmarva peninsula. Example: Jo jumped off the boat and looked behind him at the beautiful Chesapeake Bay, at the large, imposing ships that lined the Fellʼs Point shipyards.
Word: baby rabies Part of Speech: noun 1. An urgent desire to have a baby or grandchild. Labels: derogatory, humorous, slang, uncountable Example: Some grandparents get baby rabies worse than some parents. Example: I was absolutely shocked when I came down with “baby rabies” in my early 30's after 11 years of marriage.
Word: Longs Peak Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Stephen Harriman Long 1. A mountain in Colorado in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains Example: Though a tolerably bright day, there was a slight mist, and we were just able to discern the snowy summit of “Long’s peak,” (“les deux oreilles” of the Canadians,) showing like a small cloud near the horizon.
Word: Copper Canyon Part of Speech: name 1. A network of canyons in Sierra Tarahumara.
Word: Red River Gorge Part of Speech: name 1. A canyon system on the Red River in east-central Kentucky.
Word: synchronous orbits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of synchronous orbit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Asclepios Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Asclepius. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: apple-crook Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of apple crook. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: doorhandle Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of door handle. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: suitcoat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From suit + coat. Pronunciation: /ˈsuːtkoʊt/ 1. A suit jacket
Word: naturedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From natured + -ly. 1. With a certain nature, in a certain manner
Word: suitcoats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of suitcoat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: towner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From town + -er. 1. A person from a certain town, or part of town
Word: brainer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brain + -er. Pronunciation: /bɹeɪ.nə(ɹ)/ 1. someone with a certain type of brain
Word: left-brainer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From left brain + -er, due to the belief that the left side of the brain controls one's logical processes. 1. A logical-minded person. Labels: colloquial
Word: right-brainer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From right brain + -er, due to the belief that the right hemisphere of the brain controls one's creative processes. 1. A creative person.
Word: apple crook Part of Speech: noun 1. A hand-held, wooden agricultural implement used in the harvesting of apples.
Word: starvin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of starving. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: starvin' Marvin Part of Speech: adj 1. Extremely hungry Labels: humorous, idiomatic, not-comparable
Word: whitehaired Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From white + haired. 1. Alternative form of white-haired (“having white hair, especially from ageing”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: white-haired Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English white-heered, white-harid, white-herede, whyte-harede, white hared, equivalent to white + haired. Compare Old Norse hvít-hárr and hvít-hærðr (“white-haired”). 1. Having white hair; especially, of a person, from old age. Labels: not-comparable Example: Near-synonyms: grizzly, silver-haired; see also Thesaurus:grey-haired Example: The white-haired king took the tidings with calm, believing that he must have in some fashion broken a law without knowing.
Word: better'n Part of Speech: contraction 1. better than Labels: contraction Example: You’ve been mighty good to me, boys—better’n anybody else in this town.
Word: higgledy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Shortened from higgledy-piggledy. 1. Synonym of higgledy-piggledy. Example: The ride was an overdose of gaudy, hurdy-gurdy, sugary surrealism, as cartoon cacao beans cavorted in a myriad poses, among higgledy houses, in forest glades and up snowy mountains, my purple buggy trundling with agonising slowness through a hallucinatory vision of marketing hell. Example: Small in scale, the town still reminded him of the ugly underside of cities he had seen from trains, of rubbish tumbling over rubbish along the embankments, higgledy houses, beaten streets.
Word: fightin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of fighting. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: countin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of counting. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: botherin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of bothering. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: pushin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of pushing. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: starin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of staring. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: beginnin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of beginning. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: smokin' Part of Speech: adj 1. Pronunciation spelling of smoking, particularly used with slang senses. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: smokin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of smoking. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: holdin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of holding. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: lettin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of letting. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Example: "Jesus Christ! Was my folks refined. My mam she wouldn't think-a lettin' us young'uns call a pee pot a pee pot. A chamber's what she called it... And by God! Us young'uns had ter call the pee pot a chamber or git our God damn necks wrang."
Word: settin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of setting. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: carryin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of carrying. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: aerothermochemistry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aero- + thermochemistry. 1. The thermochemistry of gases, especially in regard to high-speed flight and aeropropulsion Labels: physical, uncountable
Word: heared Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hear Labels: form-of, nonstandard, participle, past
Word: partic'lar Part of Speech: adj 1. Pronunciation spelling of particular, representing nonstandard English. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: sonsabitches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sonofabitch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: obleeged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of obleege Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sweetcakes Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sweet + cakes. 1. A term of affection for someone Labels: uncountable Example: Not bad, huh sweet-cakes?
Word: stepdaddy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From step- + daddy. 1. stepfather Labels: informal Example: And because I was so quiet and mopy my stepdaddy Winn would get great kicks out of tickling me till I almost had a spasm.
Word: stepdaddies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stepdaddy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poornesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poorness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Midland Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English mydlonde, equivalent to mid- + land. Pronunciation: /ˈmɪdlənd/ 1. The loosely-defined region of the United States that is between the North and the South, where Midland American English is spoken. Example: Throughout the Midland and the South, the nucleus of /aw/ is well front of center, [...] 2. The English Midlands. Labels: attributive Example: [...] the difficult Southern English found in the Kentish Ayenbite of Inwyt, or even from the Midland of Chaucer's poems. Example: The striking positional variants [...] of Virginia are probably an American innovation, since this feature is not found in Standard British English or the folk speech of the Midland and the south of England, though northern England and Scotland have it to some extent. […] It is worth noting that only two instances of the pronunciation /jɛst/, riming with guest, have been recorded in the New England settlement area (one near Boston, the other near Buffalo), a pronunciation widely used in the English Midland along with /jɪst/, riming with fist. These are the normal derivatives of OE gist, gest... 3. A suburb of Perth in the City of Swan, Western Australia. 4. A settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 5. A town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. 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 number of places in the United States: 16. A number of places in the United States: 17. A number of places in the United States: 18. A number of places in the United States: 19. A number of places in the United States: 20. A number of places in the United States: 21. A number of places in the United States: 22. A number of places in the United States: 23. A former railway company in England, the Midland Railway. Labels: historical Example: "... the case of the Midland and the case of the Great Eastern" (his Lordship had been referring to the reasons for special scales). "The case of the Midland we found to be very peculiar, because, unlike most of the other railway companies,..."
Word: Midland Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English mydlonde, equivalent to mid- + land. 1. From or pertaining to the English Midlands. Example: In the more Midland counties, there are thirteen ; in Staffordshire (Wolverhampton), one; in Warwick (Birmingham), seven; in Nottingham, three; in Leicester, one; and Northampton, one. Example: The obvious inference was that Midland culture found its centre in Lichfield, and that the only claim to distinction which the larger town could make was based on commercial grounds. 2. Relating to the dialect of American English spoken in the Midwest known as Midland American English.
Word: seastorm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sea + storm. Pronunciation: /ˈsistɔɹm/, /ˈsiːstɔːm/ 1. A thunderstorm, waterspout, tropical storm, or other storm over an ocean.
Word: kortholt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Kortholt. 1. a low-pitched capped double reed instrument of the European Renaissance
Word: Barrie Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. Labels: countable 2. A male given name. Labels: countable 3. An independent city in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Brantford Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Brant + ford. 1. A city in Ontario, Canada.
Word: Brant Part of Speech: name Etymology: English, German, Jewish and Dutch surname, variant of Brand. The family name Brant is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "brant," meaning "fire" or "flame." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a fiery or passionate personality. The family name Brant has several variations that have emerged over time. One common variation is Brandt, which is a popular spelling in Germany and other European countries. Another variation is Bronte, which has Italian origins and is associated with the famous Bronte sisters. Brantley is another variation that has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. This variation adds a suffix to the original name, giving it a more modern and unique sound. Brantson is yet another variation that has emerged, often used as a surname or a given name. It adds a suffix to the original name, similar to Brantley. These variations of the family name Brant showcase the diverse ways in which names can evolve and adapt over time. The municipality in Ontario is named after Mohawk political leader Joseph Brant (1743 - 1807). Pronunciation: /bɹænt/ 1. A surname. 2. A place in the United States: 3. A place in the United States: 4. A place in the United States: 5. A hamlet in Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada. 6. A municipality in Ontario, Canada, named Brant County or the County of Brant. 7. A river, the River Brant in Lincolnshire, England, a tributary of the River Witham.
Word: name card Part of Speech: noun 1. A business card. 2. A nametag in the form of a card. Example: In one first-grade classroom at the beginning of the semester, the children wore name cards suspended from their necks with a string, as an aid to the teacher in learning their names, […]
Word: name cards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of name card Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Brantville Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Brant + -ville. 1. A rural community of New Brunswick, Canada. 2. An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
Word: Goldenville Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Golden + -ville. 1. A community in Nova Scotia, Canada. 2. A community in Pennsylvania.
Word: Tracyton Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Tracy + -ton. 1. A census-designated place in Washington.
Word: Mouhammad Part of Speech: name 1. Rare spelling of Muhammad. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: Mouhamad Part of Speech: name 1. Rare spelling of Muhammad. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: Mouhamed Part of Speech: name 1. Rare spelling of Muhammad. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: Mahamath Part of Speech: name 1. Rare spelling of Muhammad. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: Mahometh Part of Speech: name 1. Rare spelling of Muhammad. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: Mahoumed Part of Speech: name 1. Rare spelling of Muhammad. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: Mahoumet Part of Speech: name 1. Rare spelling of Muhammad. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: Mohomet Part of Speech: name 1. Rare spelling of Muhammad. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: Mouhammed Part of Speech: name 1. Rare spelling of Muhammad. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: Belles Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after British colonial administrator and author Henry Hesketh Bell (1864–1952). 1. A village in Dominica.
Word: Belles Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Belle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bataka Part of Speech: name 1. A village or small town in Dominica
Word: Muhammads Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Muhammad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mero Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Dominica.
Word: Bense Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Dominica.
Word: Laudat Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Dominica.
Word: Hampstead Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English hām (“homestead”) + stede (“place”). Doublet of Hempstead. Pronunciation: /ˈhæmpstɪd/, /ˈhæmpstɛd/ 1. An affluent suburban area in the borough of Camden, London, England (OS grid ref TQ2685). 2. A parish and community therein, in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada. 3. A suburb and municipality in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 4. A town in Carroll County, Maryland. 5. A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. 6. A census-designated place in Pender County, North Carolina. 7. A village in Saint Andrew parish, Dominica. 8. A suburb of Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Word: Hampstead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hampstead Heath. Pronunciation: /ˈhæmpstɪd/, /ˈhæmpstɛd/ 1. shortened form of Hampstead Heath: teeth (Cockney rhyming slang). Example: That geezer knocked out his bloody Hampsteads, he did!
Word: Soufrière Part of Speech: name Etymology: From French soufrière (“sulphur mine”). 1. A village in Dominica. 2. A town in Saint Lucia.
Word: Sarot Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Saint Lucia.
Word: Mamiku Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Saint Lucia.
Word: Vanard Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Saint Lucia.
Word: Tourat Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Saint Lucia.
Word: Micoud Part of Speech: name 1. A village and quarter in Saint Lucia
Word: Piaye Part of Speech: name 1. A town and river in Saint Lucia.
Word: Monchy Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Saint Lucia.
Word: Laborie Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Saint Lucia.
Word: hamsin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of khamsin. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hamsins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hamsin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: La Treille Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Saint Lucia. 2. A neighborhood of Marseille, France.
Word: Treille Part of Speech: name 1. A tributary of the Loing river
Word: Loing Part of Speech: name 1. A river in France.
Word: Chassin Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Saint Lucia.
Word: what's the haps Part of Speech: phrase 1. What's happening?; what's up? (a greeting) Labels: slang Example: What's the haps on the craps?
Word: Bongalo Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Saint Lucia.
Word: scurvygrass Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of scurvy-grass (Cochlearia) Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: scurvygrasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scurvygrass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: you're the doctor Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker defers to the addressed person's authority or expertise. Labels: colloquial
Word: rerack Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + rack. 1. To place back in a rack. Labels: transitive Example: Please rerack the weights before you leave the gym. 2. To rack (the balls) again, as when preparing for a new game. Labels: transitive
Word: rerack Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + rack. 1. An instance of reracking the balls to restart a frame.
Word: reracks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rerack Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Choiseul Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A commune of Haute-Marne department, France. 3. A town and district of Saint Lucia. 4. An island and province of the Solomon Islands.
Word: reracking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rerack Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reracked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of rerack Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Makira Part of Speech: name 1. An island of the Solomon Islands.
Word: toilet tube Part of Speech: noun 1. The cardboard tube at the centre of a roll of toilet paper.
Word: toilet tubes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toilet tube Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Janus-faced Part of Speech: adj 1. double-faced; deceitful
Word: Janus-faced lock Part of Speech: noun 1. A lock with duplicate faces so that the key can enter on either side and the lock can be mounted on either a right-hand or a left-hand door. Labels: archaic
Word: Taro Island Part of Speech: name 1. One of the Solomon Islands.
Word: ghettoish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ghetto + -ish. 1. Characteristic of the ghetto, or of being from a ghetto. Example: It is the perception of this as contrasted with the somewhat ghettoish aspect of our orthodox schools, institutions and synagogues, that tends so much to estrange American born and bred Jewish youths and maidens from their ancestral faith. Example: […] she sat down, waving her hands and acting ghettoish and defensive, but, before she could go any further with the drama, Emma stopped her.
Word: Taro Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin Tarus. 1. A river and valley in Italy.
Word: purple marshlocks Part of Speech: noun 1. Comarum palustre (syn. Potentilla palustris), a waterside shrub. Labels: uncountable
Word: Gizo Part of Speech: name 1. The capital of the Western Province, Solomon Islands
Word: aluminium bronzes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aluminium bronze Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Auki Part of Speech: name 1. The provincial capital of Malaita Province, Solomon Islands
Word: turuq Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic طُرُق (ṭuruq) 1. plural of tariqa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Noro Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from Japanese. 2. A surname. 3. A town in the Solomon Islands.
Word: Buala Part of Speech: name 1. A town in the Solomon Islands.
Word: dog-day cicada Part of Speech: noun 1. A large American cicada (Neotibicen canicularis), which emits a loud, high-pitched whining sound in midsummer.
Word: dog-day cicadas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dog-day cicada Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cross and pile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: One side of the coin bore a cross; the other was called the pile. 1. The game of wagering money on heads or tails. Labels: UK, obsolete, uncountable
Word: Tignish Part of Speech: name Etymology: Derived from the Mi'kmaq toponym Tedeneche, originally referring to the Tignish River. Pronunciation: /ˈtɪɡ.nɪʃ/ 1. A town in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Word: polychrest salt Part of Speech: noun 1. potassium sulfate obtained by fusing niter with sulfur Labels: obsolete, uncountable, usually
Word: hyperfictional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *dʰinéǵʰti Proto-Italic *θingō Proto-Italic *fingōder. Latin fingō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin fictiōder. Old French ficcionbor. Middle English ficcioun English fiction English -al English fictional English hyperfictional From hyper- + fictional. 1. Relating to hyperfiction. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypertravel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + travel. 1. travel through hyperspace Labels: uncountable
Word: off the hinges Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. In a state of disorder or irregularity. Example: […] they were enabled to bear it, 'till being distracted by their torments, their understandings were thrown off the hinges […]
Word: cut up shines Part of Speech: verb 1. To play pranks. Labels: US, dated, slang
Word: bone ashes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bone ash Labels: form-of, plural
Word: minicomic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + comic. 1. A small comic book, especially one that is home-made and self-published.
Word: minicomics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of minicomic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unanatomical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-) Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω (anatémnō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin anatomialbor. French anatomie Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -ique Middle French -ique French -ique French anatomiquebor. Latin anatomicusbor. English anatomic English -al English anatomical English unanatomical From un- + anatomical. 1. Not anatomical. Example: […] a politely apolitical and unanatomical language for figuring sexual difference […] 2. Not anatomically correct. Example: […] the action, being no longer impeded by these mechanical obstacles, is far more varied; but still the figures are unanatomical and graceless in the extreme.
Word: Adamic earth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the spiritual substance said to have formed Adam, the first man, in the kabbalistic tradition; symbolically, the clay of Genesis. 1. The primordial substance of corporeal matter, said to be closely related to the philosopher’s stone and symbolically identified as “red earth” or sometimes other substances. Labels: uncountable Example: This is the Created Aleph, the true Adamic Earth⁵—the basis of every building in heaven and earth. [Waite: ⁵ Terra Adama, the sophic, spiritual earth, of which the first man was made—according to the Zohar. Thereon also the Temple was built in Zion. It is red, veined earth, after the manner of a pomegranate.] Example: For the preparation of the philosopher’s stone the first requisite was the raw material, the Adamic earth, virgin earth, which is indeed to be found everywhere, but its discovery is dependent on certain conditions known to the initiated alone. “When we have once obtained this,” says Isaacus Hollandus, “the preparation of the stone is only a labour fit for women, or child’s play.[…]”
Word: rule the roast Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic form of rule the roost. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: alarm gauge Part of Speech: noun 1. A device attached to a steam boiler to indicate excessive steam pressure or insufficient water. Labels: obsolete
Word: alarm gauges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alarm gauge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gunpowder tea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Perhaps from the similarity in appearance to the pelletized forms of gunpowder. The Chinese name is 珠茶 (zhūchá, literally “pearl tea”). The derivation from Chinese 剛泡的 /刚泡的 (gāng pào de, “freshly brewed”) is likely a folk etymology. 1. A form of Chinese green tea in which each leaf has been rolled into a small round pellet. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: foldyard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fold + yard. 1. An enclosure for sheep or cattle.
Word: foldyards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of foldyard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dam plate Part of Speech: noun 1. An iron plate positioned in front of the dam of a blast furnace, in order to strengthen it. 2. A structural component used in the construction of dams, serving as a waterproof barrier to prevent water seepage.
Word: dam plates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dam plate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precoalition Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + coalition. 1. Before a coalition. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pipefitting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pipe + fitting. 1. The work of a pipefitter. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A piece, such as a coupling, elbow, or valve, used for connecting lengths of pipe or as accessory to a pipe. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Spring Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /spɹɪŋ/ 1. A surname. Labels: countable 2. A census-designated place in Harris County, Texas, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Alternative form of spring, the season of warmth and new vegetation following winter. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: There the roſy-finger'd Spring, by the liquid mirror of a cryſtalline pool, was attiring her fair daughters in ſeven-fold ornaments, while the love-whiſpering breezes ſtole kiſſes as they paſſed, and fanned their glowing beauties. Example: [T]he Regent’s park was full of winter chirruppings and sweet with Spring odours.
Word: counterpotent Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From counter- + potent. 1. A fur differing from potent in the arrangement of the patches: the T shapes are alternatingly upright and inverted, such that the broad side of each T touches the broad sides of the adjacent row's like-colored T.
Word: Qingming Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, literally “Pure & Bright”). 1. The first day of the fifth solar term in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar, the 15th day after the Spring equinox (April 4 or 5). 2. Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day, a Chinese holiday observed on that day. Labels: China Example: Although the Hui in the northwest do not celebrate the Han holidays of Zhongqiu, Qingming, or even Chun Jie (Spring Festival), the Hui in most of China's cities gladly participate.
Word: Chingming Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, "pure brightness"). 1. Alternative form of Qingming. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ching Ming Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, "pure brightness"). 1. Alternative form of Qingming. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: stuck like Chuck Part of Speech: adj 1. stuck; immobilized or unable to proceed Labels: US, not-comparable, slang Example: Like the lady said, she could have gotten in the truck and driven away. Left us here, stuck like Chuck, out here on this ledge. Example: Our big Lab, Gracie Burns, will start barking to alert us that he is stuck like Chuck.
Word: feignedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From feigned + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˈfeɪ.nɪd.li/ 1. In a way that is feigned. Labels: not-comparable
Word: uncountenanced Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + countenanced. 1. Not countenanced. Labels: not-comparable
Word: reconnector Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reconnect + -or. 1. One who or that which reconnects.
Word: reconnectors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reconnector Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tomb Sweeping Day Part of Speech: name Etymology: From its former Chinese name 掃墳節 /扫坟节 (Sǎofénjié, “Sweep-Tomb Festival”), from the traditional act of cleaning one's family grave with willow branches during the holiday. 1. An annual Chinese holiday on the first day of the fifth solar term in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar (April 4 or 5), during which families gather to honor their ancestors and clean their tombs. The festival is also associated with the consumption of qingtuan.
Word: Tomb Sweeping Festival Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day.
Word: Jeremy Diddler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Name of a character in Raising the Wind, an 1803 play by James Kenney. 1. A needy, artful dealer; a confidence man. Labels: dated Example: The Jeremy Diddlers will have designs upon your purse; the politicians upon your influence; and mammas, who have marriageable daughters, upon your person
Word: Jeremy Diddlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Jeremy Diddler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Qing Ming Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Qingming. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ching-ming Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, "pure brightness"). 1. Alternative form of Qingming. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: breast pang Part of Speech: noun 1. angina pectoris Labels: archaic
Word: Qingming Festival Part of Speech: name Etymology: A partial calque of Mandarin 清明節 /清明节 (Qīngmíngjié), using the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, “Pure & Bright”), the solar term of the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar on which the holiday is celebrated. Doublet of Pure Brightness Festival. 1. Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day.
Word: Qing Ming Festival Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Qingming Festival. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Chingming Festival Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, "pure brightness") and the English translation of 節 (jié, "festival"). 1. Alternative form of Qingming Festival. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ching Ming Festival Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, "pure brightness") and the English translation of 節 (jié, "festival"). 1. Alternative form of Qingming Festival. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ching-ming Festival Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, "pure brightness") and the English translation of 節 (jié, "festival"). 1. Alternative form of Qingming Festival. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nonparticipator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + participator. 1. One who is not a participator.
Word: nonparticipators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonparticipator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sieve cell Part of Speech: noun 1. One of the long, slender, conducting cells of the phloem that do not form a constituent element of a sieve tube, but which are provided with relatively unspecialized sieve areas, especially in the tapering ends of the cells that overlap those of other sieve cells. Sieve cells are typically associated with gymnosperms.
Word: sieve cells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sieve cell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: All Souls Day Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of All Souls' Day. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: arming press Part of Speech: noun 1. A bookbinder's press for stamping titles and designs on the covers of books. Labels: historical
Word: arming presses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of arming press Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kmer ភូមិ. 1. A village of Cambodia, a subdivision of a khum.
Word: turmeric paper Part of Speech: noun 1. Paper impregnated with turmeric, used as a test of acidity. For alkaline substances, it is changed from yellow to brown. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Feast of Light Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the importance of candles or light in the celebration. 1. Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. Labels: Judaism Example: We celebrate Hanukkah, the Feast of Light, in commemoration of the Maccabees' putting an end to the sinister oppression [...]
Word: baritone saxophone Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments that is smaller than the bass saxophone but larger than the tenor saxophone, with a range of D♭₂ to A₄ or similar.
Word: Knidian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or from Knidos Labels: not-comparable
Word: Knidos Part of Speech: name Etymology: A respelling of earlier Cnidus to reflect more closely its ultimate etymon, Ancient Greek Κνίδος (Knídos). Pronunciation: /ˈ(k)naɪdɒs/ 1. An ancient settlement in southwestern Asia Minor; the location of the Ancient Greek city Caria. Example: the Aphrodite of Knidos
Word: rolling stocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rolling stock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pig yoke Part of Speech: noun 1. A quadrant or sextant. Labels: archaic, slang
Word: pig yokes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pig yoke Labels: form-of, plural
Word: South River Part of Speech: name Etymology: The town in Newfoundland is named after a nearby river. Pronunciation: /ˈsʌʊθ ˈɹɪv.ɚ/ 1. Any of several North American rivers. 2. A small town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 3. A village in the Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada. 4. An unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. 5. A borough of Middlesex County, New Jersey. 6. A town in North Carolina.
Word: tin penny Part of Speech: noun 1. A duty paid to tithingmen. Labels: UK, historical Example: He further said, that the plaintiff had sometimes at Easter, when he received his Easter dues, received some payment for some kinds of small tithes in respect of those tenements which were no part of the Demesne Lands, viz. for every milch cow, three halfpence ; […] and a tithe penny, otherwise tin penny, otherwise tithing penny, as a modus in lieu of all other small tithes and vicarial dues in kind,
Word: strike tallies Part of Speech: verb 1. To act in correspondence, or alike. Labels: idiomatic, obsolete Example: The Clergie in the Province of York did also for a long time deny the Kings Supremacy. Indeed the Convocation of York hath ever since struck Talies with that of Canterbury, (though not implicitly) unanimously post-concurring therewith;
Word: dianoia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek διάνοια (diánoia). 1. Discursive thought on mathematical or scientific subjects. Labels: uncountable
Word: clasp lock Part of Speech: noun 1. A lock that closes or secures itself by means of a spring.
Word: marshalings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of marshaling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diffractometric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From diffractometry + -ic. 1. Relating to diffractometry; measured using a diffractometer Labels: not-comparable
Word: figure up Part of Speech: verb 1. To add up or calculate. Labels: transitive Example: Third, clover increases the fertility of the soil by shading it almost constantly during the season of its growth. In figuring up the greater amount of fertility that clover could store up, I did not put this in. Example: The room was jammed; we'd never figured up its cubic space and measured it against the things we were buying
Word: pure blue Part of Speech: noun 1. methylene blue Labels: uncountable
Word: invincible ignorance Part of Speech: noun 1. Ignorance beyond the individual's control and for which, therefore, he/she is not responsible before God. Labels: uncountable
Word: Oshawa Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ojibwe aazhaway. Pronunciation: /ˈɒʃəwə/, /ˈɑʃəwə/ 1. A city in the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada. 2. An unincorporated community in Bull Moose Township and Deerfield Township, Cass County, Minnesota, United States. 3. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Nicollet County, Minnesota, named after Oshawa, Ontario.
Word: Samson post Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After the Biblical character, renowned for his strength. 1. A strong post resting on the keelson and supporting a beam of the deck. 2. A temporary or movable pillar carrying a leading block or pulley for various purposes. 3. In deepwell boring, the post which supports the walking beam of the apparatus.
Word: Samson posts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Samson post Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cook-up rice Part of Speech: noun 1. A Guyanese dish made with rice, meat, and peas. Labels: Guyana, uncountable
Word: barium meals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barium meal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waxen chatterer Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Bohemian chatterer (that is, the Bohemian waxwing).
Word: waxen chatterers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waxen chatterer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: desert mouse Part of Speech: noun 1. Pseudomys desertor, a murid found only in Australia.
Word: desert mice Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of desert mouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mourning Day Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the primary activity during the festival. 1. Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day.
Word: Ancestors Day Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Ancestors' Day. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ancestors' Day Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the primary object of the festival. 1. Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day.
Word: respoked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of respoke Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: respoked Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a wheel, having the spokes replaced. Labels: not-comparable Example: It got the works [...] canvas hood, tyres and re-spoked wooden wheels.
Word: respokes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of respoke Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: respoking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of respoke Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: subsect Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + sect. 1. A secondary or subsidiary sect.
Word: subsects Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subsect Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Clarington Part of Speech: name Etymology: In Ontario, a blend of Clarke + Darlington, introduced in 1994 as a portmanteau of the names of two former townships. 1. A municipality in the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada. 2. A village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States. 3. An unincorporated community in Barnett Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Word: Deseronto Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named for Captain John Deseronto, a native Mohawk leader who was a captain in the British Military Forces during the American Revolutionary War. 1. A town in Ontario, Canada.
Word: golden share Part of Speech: noun 1. A nominal share which is able to outvote all other shares in certain specified circumstances, often held by a government organization in a government company undergoing privatization and transformation into a stock company.
Word: golden shares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of golden share Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Belleville Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Belle + -ville. * (French commune): From French Belleville, derived from belle vue (“beautiful view”). * (neighbourhood of Paris): From French Belleville, literally “beautiful town”. * (city in Ontario): Renamed in honour of Lady Annabella Gore after an 1816 visit with her husband, Francis Gore. Pronunciation: /ˈbɛlˌvɪl/, /ˈbɛlvəl/, /ˌbɛlˈvil/ 1. A surname. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A neighborhood of Bouaké, Gbêke, Vallée du Bandama district, Ivory Coast. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A village in Haut-Sassandra, Sassandra-Marahoué district, Ivory Coast. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A neighborhood of Paris, France. Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle department, Grand Est, France. Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A former commune in Deux-Sèvres department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, since 2018 part of the commune of Plaine-d'Argenson. Labels: countable, uncountable 7. A former commune in Rhône department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, since 2019 part of the commune of Belleville-en-Beaujolais. Labels: countable, uncountable 8. A community in Ireland. Labels: countable, uncountable 9. A community in New Brunswick, Canada. Labels: countable, uncountable 10. A community in Nova Scotia, Canada. Labels: countable, uncountable 11. A city, the county seat of Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Labels: countable, uncountable 12. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 13. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 14. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 15. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 16. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 17. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 18. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 19. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 20. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 21. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 22. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 23. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 24. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable 25. A number of places in the United States: Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: club law Part of Speech: noun 1. Government by violence; lynch law; anarchy. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: The enemies of our happy establishment seem at present to copy out the piety of this seditious prophet , and to have recourse to his laudable method of club-law, when they find all other means of enforcing the absurdity of their opinions to be ineffectual.
Word: Wawa Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ojibwe wewe (“wild goose”). 1. A township in Algoma district, Ontario, Canada, North America.
Word: Wawa Part of Speech: name Etymology: (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. ) 1. A Mambiloid language spoken in Cameroon.
Word: Thessalon Part of Speech: name 1. A river in Canada. 2. A town in Ontario, Canada.
Word: Moosonee Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Cree ᒨᓱᓂᔾ (moosoniy). Pronunciation: /ˌmuːsəˈniː/, /ˌmusəˈni/ 1. A town in northern Ontario, Canada.
Word: Timmins Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈtɪmɪnz/ 1. A surname. 2. A city in Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada.
Word: Iroquois Falls Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Ontario, Canada.
Word: Kapuskasing Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Cree [Term?]. Pronunciation: /ˌkæpʉsˈkeɪsɪŋ/ 1. A river in Canada. 2. A town in Ontario, Canada.
Word: Mattawa Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ojibwe [Term?]. 1. A river in central Ontario, Canada. 2. A town in Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada. Example: My own grandfather, Eugene Bourgeault, a young man in grade eight, was threatened with a beating by Mattawa’s village priest for refusing to learn the Lord’s Prayer in English. The episode spelled the end of his education.
Word: Temagami Part of Speech: name 1. A lake in Canada. 2. A municipality of Ontario, Canada.