nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: oratorizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of oratorize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: terminalia Part of Speech: noun 1. The hindmost segments of the abdomen of an insect, modified for reproduction. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: The terminalia consist of the terminal complex of modified genital and anal segments, plus any adjacent segments that show modifications for copulation and oviposition. Example: Part of the documentation includes the first detailed illustrations and descriptions of structures of the male terminalia.
Word: bisaccate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + saccate. 1. Having two little bags, sacs, or pouches. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having two sacci. Labels: not-comparable Example: bisaccate pollen
Word: bisaccate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + saccate. 1. Such an organism
Word: shopboard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shop + board. 1. A tradesman's counter or table where goods for sale are displayed. Labels: historical 2. A workbench or platform on which a tradesman, especially a tailor, sits to work. Labels: historical Example: [N]or is there any place to let your legs hang down in, passengers sitting upon a platform like tailors on their shopboard.
Word: shopboards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shopboard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hydrofluate Part of Speech: noun 1. A salt of hydrofluoric acid and a base Labels: archaic Example: hydrofluate of cerium Example: hydrofluate of potassa
Word: hydrofluates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydrofluate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: teemless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From teem + -less. 1. unfruitful, unprolific, or barren. Labels: archaic, not-comparable, poetic Example: a teemless earth
Word: subdilated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + dilated. 1. Partially dilated. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: isodimorphism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + dimorphism. 1. isomorphism between the two forms of two dimorphous substances, in which each form of one is isomorphic with a form of the other. Labels: uncountable
Word: futurable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From future + -able. Compare Spanish futurible. 1. Capable of existing or occurring in the future: possible. Labels: not-comparable Example: But what the issue of this conference concluded would have been, is only known to Him, who knew what the men of Keilah would do (1 Sam. xxiii. 12), and whose prescience extends not only to things future, but futurable […] Example: Man projects the future as futurable (possible).
Word: saltmouth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From salt + mouth. 1. A wide-mouthed bottle with glass bung for holding chemicals, especially crystallized salts. Labels: archaic
Word: saltmouths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saltmouth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inalimental Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + alimental. 1. Not nourishing. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: The dulcoration of things is worthy to be tried to the full ; for that dulcoration importeth a degree to nourishment : and the making of things inalimental , to become alimental , may be an experiment of great profit for making new victual
Word: spoonworm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spoon + worm. 1. Alternative form of spoon worm. Labels: alt-of, alternative 2. Alternative form of spoon worm.
Word: spoonworms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spoonworm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rinker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rink + -er. 1. One who skates at a rink. Labels: archaic, colloquial
Word: rinkers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rinker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unhumourous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + humourous. 1. Rare spelling of unhumorous. Labels: alt-of, rare
Word: inheritour Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of inheritor. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: sailours Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sailour Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Flysch Part of Speech: noun 1. A set of tertiary strata in the Alps. Labels: uncountable Example: The lower part of the rock section over which you have just climbed is the Flysch: dark grey slaty rocks that come out in small shards if you pick at them with your fingers.
Word: indecence Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of indecency. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: an indecence of barbarity
Word: inframundane Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From infra- + mundane. 1. Lying or situated beneath the world. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or relating to the underworld Labels: not-comparable
Word: disvouch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From dis- + vouch. 1. To discredit or contradict. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: Every letter he hath writ hath disvouch'd other
Word: disvouched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of disvouch Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: disvouches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disvouch Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: disvouching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of disvouch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gardenly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From garden + -ly. 1. Like a garden. Example: Pulse […] are, in the ordinary practice of the district, planted by women, and hoed by women and children, once, twice, and sometimes thrice; giving the crop, when the soil is sufficiently free from root weeds, a gardenly appearance; which is beautiful to the eye, in the former part of the summer […]
Word: taverning Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tavern + -ing. 1. A frequenting at taverns. Labels: obsolete Example: the misrule of our tavernings
Word: tavernings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taverning Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bogsucker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bog + sucker, from its habit of feeding among bogs. 1. The American woodcock.
Word: bogsuckers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bogsucker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: broadish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From broad + -ish. 1. Somewhat broad. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gypsoplast Part of Speech: noun 1. A cast produced with plaster of Paris, or in whitelime.
Word: gypsoplasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gypsoplast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apprenticeage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French apprentissage. 1. Apprenticeship. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: We betray our apprentisage.
Word: cerotene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin cerotum (“a pomade”). See cerate. 1. A white waxy solid obtained from Chinese wax, and by the distillation of cerotin. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: inevidence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + evidence. 1. Lack of evidence; obscurity or unclarity Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: in the obscurity, or inevidence of riches
Word: pinule Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare pinnule. 1. One of the sights of an astrolabe. Labels: obsolete
Word: pinules Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pinule Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corymbiferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin corymbifer. 1. Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit. Labels: archaic
Word: dragoonade Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of dragonnade. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: dragoonades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dragoonade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: misexposition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + exposition. 1. Wrong exposition. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: misexposition from the gospel
Word: Morphean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Morpheus + -an. Pronunciation: /mɔːˈfiːən/, /ˈmɔːfi.ən/ 1. Pertaining to Morpheus; sleepy, soporific, oneiric. Labels: literary Example: Then by the bed-side, where the faded moon / Made a dim, silver twilight, soft he set / A table, and, half anguish'd, threw thereon / A cloth of woven crimson, gold and jet:— / O for some drowsy Morphean amulet! Example: The laird did not awake in any reasonable time; for, he being overcome with fatigue and wassail, his sleep became sounder, and his Morphean measures more intense.
Word: divorcible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From divorce + -ible. 1. Alternative form of divorceable. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: If therfore the minde cannot have that due society by mariage , that it may reasonably and humanly desire , it can bee no human society , and so not without reason divorcible
Word: disinthrallment Part of Speech: noun 1. liberation from thralldom or slavery. Labels: uncountable
Word: innumerability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin innumerābilitās. 1. The state of being innumerable. Labels: uncountable Example: Thus he reiecteth this innumerability of Causes Example: Hero the lurking fallacy is unearthed; for who will seriously maintain that the innumerability of any series of objects—the stars, for instance —is a proof of their non-existence.
Word: furriery Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈfɜɹ.i.əɹ.i/ 1. Furs in general. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: For smaller furrieries and edgings, the skins of the MARTEN, the SQUIRREL, the ERMINE, the RABBIT and the MARMOTTE are the choicest 2. The business of a furrier; the fur trade. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: hide unfit for furriery
Word: turnbroach Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From turn + broach. 1. A turnspit. Labels: obsolete Example: Has not a deputy married his cook-maid? An alderman's widow, one that was her turnbroach?
Word: turnbroaches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of turnbroach Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dispansion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dispand + -sion. 1. Act of dispanding, i.e. spreading out, or state of being dispanded. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: A pleasing variety is produced in the third (in the second part particularly), by the dispansion of the leading feature of this variation between the treble and base, beginning at the 9th bar. Example: The Mutiny Acts, since our armies have been more numerous […] and liable, from their magnitude and dispansion, to increased danger, from secret abuses, have furnished new clauses from time to time […]
Word: vendibility Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality or state of being vendible, or salable. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Their cost price is also the measure of the marginal vendibility of the commodity. Marginal cost and marginal vendibility thus coincide; and when they coincide, there is equilibrium.
Word: hexdecyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hex- + decyl. 1. hexadecyl Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: infestuous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin infestus. See infest (adjective). By surface analysis, infest + -u- + -ous. 1. Mischievous; harmful; dangerous. Example: 1593, Thomas Nashe, Christs Teares over Jerusalem, London: Andrewe Wise, Ronald B. McKerrow (editor), The Works of Thomas Nashe, London: A.H. Bullen, 1904, Volume 2, p. 69, The Store-houses burnt, the siege harde plyed, the waste of victuals great, the husbanding of them none at all, there fell such an infestuous unsaciable famine amongst them, that if all the stones of Jerusalem had been bread, and they should have tyred on them, yet woulde they have beene behind hand with their appetite. Example: 1691, Arthur Gorges (translator), The Wisdom of the Ancients by Francis Bacon (1609), London, “Perseus, or War,” p. 24, Perseus is said to have been employed by Pallas for the destroying of Medusa, who was very infestuous to the Western Parts of the World, and especially about the utmost Coasts of Hiberia.
Word: inordinacy Part of Speech: noun 1. The state or quality of being inordinate; excessiveness. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: crucify all inordinacy and irregularity
Word: dispeopler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dispeople + -er. 1. One who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator. Example: I, nor chuſe to bear / The thieviſh nightly net, not barbed ſpear: / Nor drain I ponds the golden carp to take, / Nor trovvle for pikes, diſpeoplers of the lake.
Word: dispeoplers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dispeopler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reinstallment Part of Speech: noun 1. US standard spelling of reinstalment. Labels: US, alt-of, countable, standard, uncountable
Word: reinstallments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reinstallment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unpopularly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unpopular + -ly. 1. In a manner which is not popular.
Word: brainsickly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From brainsick + -ly. 1. In a brainsick manner. Labels: obsolete Example: LADY MACBETH. […] You do unbend your noble strength, to think So brainsickly of things.
Word: poisonsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From poison + -some. 1. poisonous Labels: obsolete Example: of a poisonsome qualitie , very neere to that of Hemlockes
Word: subcentral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + central. 1. Under the centre. Labels: not-comparable Example: subcentral point 2. Nearly central; not quite central. Labels: not-comparable Example: subcentral coverage Example: subcentral power
Word: wave the bloody shirt Part of Speech: verb 1. To mention the fallen and wars (especially the American Civil War) in an effort to draw empathy. Labels: US, slang
Word: bifidum Part of Speech: noun 1. A bacterium of species Bifidobacterium bifidum. Labels: uncountable Example: At one time they decided to send their yogurt that contained bifidum to two laboratories to see whether it survived, multiplied, decreased, etc.
Word: revengefulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From revengeful + -ness. 1. The quality of being revengeful. Labels: uncountable
Word: extemporally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From extemporal + -ly. 1. In an extemporal manner.
Word: commutableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From commutable + -ness. 1. The quality of being commutable or interchangeable. Labels: uncountable
Word: chloridic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From chloride + -ic. 1. Of, containing, or relating to a chloride. Labels: not-comparable Example: chloridic rocks Example: chloridic compounds
Word: indeciduous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + deciduous. Pronunciation: /ɪndɪˈsɪdjuəs/ 1. Not deciduous; evergreen; permanent; perennial. Labels: not-comparable Example: the indeciduous and unshaven locks of Apollo
Word: bulblet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bulb + -let. 1. Synonym of bulbil.
Word: bulblets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bulblet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adjournal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adjourn + -al. 1. adjournment; postponement Labels: countable, dated, uncountable Example: Availing themselves of an adjournal of the Diet for the Easter holidays
Word: adjournals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adjournal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: individuator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From individuate + -or. 1. Someone or something that individuates. Example: it hath the same distinguisher and individuator
Word: individuators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of individuator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ISWYDT Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of I see what you did there. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: powderflask Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From powder + flask. 1. Alternative form of powder flask. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: powderflasks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of powderflask Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plainant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See plain (verb). 1. someone who makes complaint; the plaintiff. Labels: obsolete
Word: plainants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plainant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: howadji Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic خَوَاجَا (ḵawājā, “gentleman”), from Classical Persian خواجه (xwāja, “gentleman”). The term came to be applied to merchants because they were formerly the chief travellers. Doublet of hodja. 1. A traveller or merchant from the Middle East Labels: archaic Example: "O fisherman, have you any fish?" And he held up a string of them and made answer: "O Howadji, I have."
Word: howadjis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of howadji Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flaily Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flail + -y. 1. Acting like a flail; flailing. Example: At once all furrows plow, the strugling streams O're all the main gape wide, boile foamie streams, With flaly-oares and slicing foredecks fierce, Which through the bustling billows proudly pierce. Example: “I hardly think someone as flaily as you can complain about anything.” “Flaily? That's not even a word,” I huffed, enjoying his arms around me more than I wanted to admit. “Flaily, as in, one who flails. […] ”
Word: barway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bar + way. 1. A passage into a field or yard between a fence or wall, closed by bars that can be lifted out of the posts. Example: Through the very middle of the tangle ran the naked trunk of a fallen chestnut, showing just above the barbed vines. As the pack scrambled through the barway at the foot of the hill, the little fox ran along the log, and with all his last remaining strength sprang far out across the interlaced tangle of vine and thorn, where the smooth needles under a little white pine made a tiny island in the thicket. Example: Something must be done, and his sharp fox wits never stood him in better stead than they did on this memorable chase, for when the hounds came up to the stone wall they followed it for about thirty rods northward and then at a barway, an artificial break in the stone wall, the trail suddenly ended.
Word: barways Part of Speech: adv 1. Horizontally.
Word: barways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hairen Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English heeren, from Old English hǣren (“made of hair”), from Proto-West Germanic *hārīn, equivalent to hair + -en (“made of”). Cognate with Scots hairen, hairn, herin (“made of hair”), German hären (“made of hair”). Pronunciation: /ˈhɛəɹən/ 1. Consisting or made of hair Labels: dialectal, obsolete Example: His hairen shirt and his ascetic diet.
Word: weaponeers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of weaponeer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intolerated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + tolerated. 1. Not tolerated. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: May 5, 1767 Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, letter to his son I would have all intoleration intolerated in its turn.
Word: stinkball Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stink + ball. 1. A composition of substances which in combustion emit a suffocating odour, formerly used in naval warfare. Labels: historical 2. A foul-smelling person or object (often used as an insult)
Word: stinkballs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stinkball Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lieutenantry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lieutenant + -ry. 1. lieutenancy Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: You say true; 'tis so, indeed: if such tricks as these strip you out of your lieutenantry
Word: imperfectibility Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of imperfectability. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: startingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From starting + -ly. 1. By sudden fits or starts; spasmodically. Example: VVhy do you ſpeake ſo ſtartingly and raſhly.
Word: sapiently Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From sapient + -ly. 1. In a sapient manner. Example: Sunday, as the Midland timetable sapiently observed, was a dies non in Scotland, yet the N.B.R. [North British Railway], though a Scots company, had a Sunday train; true, it did not work on Scottish soil, as it only ran over the 22 miles of Cumbrian track that connected Carlisle and Silloth.
Word: subtilism Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈsʌbtɪlɪzəm/ 1. The quality or state of being subtile. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: the high orthodox subtilism of Duns Scotus
Word: subtilisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subtilism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: astroscope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr Proto-Hellenic *astḗr Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́στρον (ắstron)der. English astro- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der. English -scope English astroscope From astro- + -scope. 1. An old astronomical instrument formed of two cones, on whose surface the constellations were delineated. Example: The astroscope is the invention of Willliam Shuckhard, formerly professor of mathematics at Tubingen, who published a treatise expressly on it in 1698. Example: Amid all his exacting toil with "Mural arch Or zenith sector, or the quadrant's limb," with telescope and astroscope, with planetarium, with lunarium and orrery, calculating the reciprocal attraction and repulsion among the heavenly bodies, it is not surprising that he could get his orrery and Orra White a good deal mixed up, not, finding attraction without repulsion among earthly bodies, that he should get confused by conflicting facts and turn to his assistant for an explanation of this puzzling phenomena. 2. An astrological chart. Example: You can also construct your astroscope on a wheel, just as professional astrologers do. Example: I've been around, you know, talking to a lot of people. Hearing tsismis and confidences, analyses and off-the-record stuff. Reading astroscopes, getting the pulse. 3. A telescope powerful enough to see astronomical bodies. Example: astroscopes and other high precision optical devices Example: […] refractors, catadioptric reflectors, astroscopes as well as binoculars.
Word: astroscopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of astroscope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brutely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From brute + -ly. 1. In a rude or violent manner. Example: McDowell's paradigm for such a coercive relationship of world to mind is any account in which the world's impact upon us is brutely causal and that brute causal relationship is taken to have epistemic significance.
Word: lepid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin lepidus. Pronunciation: /ˈlɛpɪd/ 1. pleasant; amusing Labels: obsolete Example: 1807-1808, Sydney Smith, Peter Plymley's Letters the joyous and lepid consul
Word: defectibilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of defectibility Labels: form-of, plural
Word: defectibility Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin de- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin facio Latin dēficiō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin dēfectusbor. English defect Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ibilis Old French -ibleder. Middle English -ible English -ible English defectible Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English defectibility From defectible + -ity. 1. deficiency; imperfection Labels: countable, uncountable Example: c. 1660, Henry Jeanes, letter to Jeremy Taylor opposed unto mutability and defectibility of being Example: 1638-1639, George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, letter to Kenelm Digby The sufficiency and perfection of Scripture having been been shewed, & likewise the defectibility of that kinde of tradition.
Word: earreach Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ear + reach. 1. earshot Labels: uncountable Example: Hence, Zanthia; Not thou shalt hear; all stand without ear-reach Of the soft cries
Word: imporous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From im- + porous. 1. not porous; not having pores Labels: not-comparable Example: having its earthy and salinous parts so exactly resolved, that its body is left imporous, and not discreted by atomical terminations Example: If magnetism were not an immaterial substance, then any practically imporous body intervening between the magnet and the attracted object would, to some extent at least, impede the passage of the magnetic current
Word: Mariolater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mary + -olater. 1. One who worships the Virgin Mary. Labels: derogatory, slur
Word: Mariolaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mariolater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: schizognathous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From schizo- + -gnathous. 1. having the maxillopalatine bones separate from each other and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the gulls, snipes, and many other birds Labels: not-comparable
Word: rakeshame Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare rakehell, ragabash. 1. An objectionable person. Labels: obsolete Example: […] if such divine ministeries as these, wherein the angel of the church represents the person of Christ Jesus, must lie prostitute to sordid fees, and not pass to and fro between our Saviour, that of free grace redeemed us, and the submissive penitent, without the truckage of perishing coin, and the butcherly execution of tormentors, rooks, and rakeshames sold to lucre ; then have the Babylonish merchants of souls just excuse.
Word: rakeshames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rakeshame Labels: form-of, plural
Word: penetratee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From penetrate + -ee. 1. The partner who is penetrated in sexual intercourse.
Word: penetratees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of penetratee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inconnected Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + connected. 1. Not connected; disconnected. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: represent these Volumes as an indigested and inconnected heap of discourses
Word: penetratingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From penetrating + -ness. 1. The quality of being penetrating. Labels: uncountable
Word: unsinew Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + sinew. 1. To deprive of sinews or strength. Labels: archaic, figuratively, transitive, usually Example: Th' unsinew'd poem languishes and dies
Word: unsinewed Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. simple past and past participle of unsinew Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unsinewed Part of Speech: adj 1. Weak. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: O, for two special reasons; / Which may to you, perhaps, seem much unsinew'd, / But yet to me they are strong.
Word: unsinewing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unsinew Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unsinews Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unsinew Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: monogenism Part of Speech: noun 1. The theory that humankind has a common origin, or constitutes a single species. Labels: uncountable
Word: sely Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English sely, from Old English sǣliġ (“blessed, fortunate”), (also gesǣliġ (“happy, prosperous, blessed, fortunate”)), from Proto-West Germanic *sālīg (“happy”). Equivalent to Middle English seel + -y. 1. Obsolete form of silly, especially in its older senses like "innocent", "pitiable, poor", "trifling, insignificant", but also "foolish". Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: But the troubles of this "poor "sely innocent" were not yet over. The King's mother is indignant at so strange a marriage; and one day in his absence, and by her machinations, Constance and her young child are placed on board a ship to take her chance in the wild sea. Example: ... for he, seeing his old and trusty servant so many years, with so extreme A.D. and many torments, broken and dried up, would in no wise heap so many sorrows upon one poor sely wretch, neither would commit him to the flames of fire[…]
Word: Toryism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tory + -ism. 1. The political principles of the Tories. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Toryisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Toryism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: erective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From erect + -ive? 1. Making erect or upright; raising. Labels: dated Example: erective movement of the trunk 2. erectile (pertaining to penile erections) Example: erective attainment Example: erective inadequacy
Word: eschaunge Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of exchange. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: eschaunge Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of exchange. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: remonstrantly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From remonstrant + -ly. 1. In a remonstrant manner.
Word: touser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From touse + -er. 1. One who or that which touses. 2. A large coarse apron. Labels: Cornwall, Devon, dialectal Example: He [a correspondent] continues:—‘[‘]If you were in Buryan Church-town this evening, you might probably hear Betty Trenoweth say, ‘I ’ll take off my touser, [toute serve,] and run up to Janey Angwins to cousey [causer] a spell; there ’s a lot of boys gone in there, so there ’ll be a grand courant, [de courir,] I expect.’[…]” The touser is a large apron or wrapper to come quite round and keep the under garments clean. Example: Leah is comely in the sunshine, Madelon thinks, with her freshly-colored, strongly-marked old Cornish face, framed by black hair just flecked with white, under the broad hat such as the fishwives wear; and the white touser, or quaint apron, gives a natty look to the shortgown.
Word: tousers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of touser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wittolly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wittol + -ly. 1. Like a wittol; cuckoldly. Labels: obsolete Example: FALSTAFF: […] they say the jealous wittolly knave hath masses of money […]
Word: trivalvular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + valvular. 1. Having or relating to three valves. Labels: not-comparable
Word: balloonry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From balloon + -ry. 1. The art or practice of ascending in a balloon. Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: tahrs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tahr Labels: form-of, plural
Word: weedeater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From weed + eater, from "Weed Eater", the name of a company founded by the inventor of the string trimmer. 1. A string trimmer.
Word: weedeaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of weedeater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MAP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of missed approach point. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of modified American plan, a hotel rate that included accommodation, breakfast and dinner, but not lunch. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of microtubule-associated protein. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of modified atmosphere packaging. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 5. Initialism of mean arterial pressure. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 6. Acronym of methyl-acetylene propadiene. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable 7. Initialism of multiple aim point. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, attributive, countable, initialism, uncountable 8. Initialism of minor-attracted person. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, euphemistic, initialism, uncountable 9. Initialism of Mexican-American Princess; overly materialistic and selfish young Mexican-American woman. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Example: My Puerto Rican roommate, who had survived the New York school system, would sarcastically call me a “MAP” or Mexican-American princess because of my boarding school experience. Example: I guess in many ways I was becoming a Jewish American Princess, also known as a JAP. I thought Jewish men were supposed to totally take care of you. This was not the case with Bob. Oh, I forgot, I’m not Jewish. I was a BAP (translation: a Black American Princess instead of a Jewish American Princess. For any other princesses just put your ethnicity in front and add American Princess. For instance you can be a SAP, Spanish American Princess; a DAP, Dominican American Princess; or even a MAP, Mexican American Princess. Can you imagine being a BAP, SAP, or MAP? Whatever Princess you are, just make sure your Prince is taking care of you. 10. Initialism of multi-animator project; an animation created by several collaborating animators. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 11. Initialism of muscle action potential Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 12. Initialism of mean arterial pressure Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: American plan Part of Speech: noun 1. A hotel rate that includes accommodation, breakfast, lunch and dinner. Labels: uncountable
Word: modified American plan Part of Speech: noun 1. A hotel rate that includes accommodation, breakfast and dinner, but not lunch. Labels: uncountable
Word: alimonious Part of Speech: adj 1. Affording food; nourishing. Labels: archaic Example: The vital fluid is soon separated into its constituent elements, and the serous, saline, and albuminous portions of it are profusely poured from the system, through the toneless myriads of the patulous extreme vessels of the alimonious region; […] Example: The plethora renders us lean, by suppressing our spirits, whereby they are incapacitated of digesting the alimonious humours into flesh. 2. Of or related to alimony or divorce. Example: She forgets that of the thirty-eight judges of the districts courts, who alone have jurisdiction in alimonious matters, there is not one but would like to do her a personal kindness; and if any one of them ever gets into a divorce suit, on either side of the controversy, she will then know that the judge takes such a grip on her faithless and miserable husband's throat that he cannot breathe unless he stands up straight and gets all the kinks out of his windpipe, and even then with a forced draft he must give it his closest attention. Example: They counseled one another on all matters alimonious, their nannies competed over their charges, and they passed as friends in a world where to copy the same dinner table arrangement was to be frozen out of the set.
Word: nourishingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nourishing + -ness. 1. The quality of being nourishing. Labels: uncountable
Word: grampy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grampa + -y. 1. grandfather Labels: childish, informal
Word: grampies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grampie /grampy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heatseekers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heatseeker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inseverable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + severable. 1. Incapable of being severed; indivisible; inseparable. Example: [W]e had suffered so much together; and the filaments connecting them with my heart were so aerially fine and fantastic, but for that reason so inseverable, that I abated nothing of my anxiety on their account; […]
Word: gymnogen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gymno- + -gen. 1. A gymnosperm.
Word: gymnogens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gymnogen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brainish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From brain + -ish. 1. hot-headed; furious Labels: obsolete Example: And, in this brainish apprehension, kills / The unseen good old man. Example: I had slain a man, Even thy sone, Amphidamas, whom, unwittingly of life I reft In a brainish moment, foolishly, when we quarrelled o'er the dice; 2. Purely the work of the imagination, without serious meaning. Labels: obsolete Example: For the third, because the worke might in truth be iudged brainish, if nothing but amorous humor were handled therein, I haue inter-wouen matters historicall, which unexplaned, might defraud the mind of much content, as for example, in Queene Margarites Epistle to William de-la-Poole. Example: It is a folly–nothing, a mere thought, A brainish fancy. 3. Cerebral; intellectual rather than physical or emotional. Example: That such existences there are, I know; For, whether by the corporal organ framed, Or painted by a brainish fantasy Upon the inner sense, not once nor twice, But sundry times, have I beheld such things Since my tenth year, and most in this last past. Example: Will ye still pluck our christian belief from the right hand of God, the eternal Father, and send it to a box of your brainish devising ? 4. Intellectual; highly intelligent. Example: I think we shall win. Pig 22, who is the first pusher for those who wish to abolish forks, is a highly lunatised and brainish wug. Example: "Oh, has thou solved the integral? Here is a raise, my brainish boy!" He threw his time cards in the air And clapped his hands with joy. 5. Neurological; concerning the brain and nervous system. Example: According to them, any genuine entities or processes of which we may speak in mentalistic terms may be (as Place holds) and very probably are (as Smart holds) just physiological ones of a neural or brainish sort . Example: In the early days of the cognitive revolution against the reigning ideas of behaviourism, the brainish beginnings of the movement – in the work of such pioneers as Norbert Wiener and WarrenMcCulloch– were swept aside by an ideology that called for ever higher levels of abstraction. 6. Brain-like. Example: That is, his beliefs about the physical world (including, I think it must be admitted, even the belief that conscious experience can only emerge, somehow, from an appropriately brainish sort of physical object) are entirely arbitrary.
Word: railleur Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French railleur. 1. A jiber; a joker; a mocker. Example: Sir, Maſter Sparkiſh has often told me, that his Acquaintance were all Wits and Railleurs, and now I find it.
Word: railleurs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of railleur Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rascaldom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rascal + -dom. 1. The state of being a rascal. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. Rascals collectively. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Thus Falstaff, in Shakspeare, is a character of the broadest comedy, giving himself unreservedly to the senses, coolly ignoring the Reason, whilst he invokes its name, pretending to patriotism and to parental virtues, not with any intent to deceive, but only to make the fun perfect by enjoying the confusion betwixt reason and the negation of reason,—in other words, the rank rascaldom he is calling by its name.
Word: factionist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From faction + -ist. 1. A member of a faction. Example: the armed factionists are not only mere killers, landlords and arrack contractors 2. One who promotes strife or discord.
Word: factionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of factionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stringentness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stringent + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being stringent. Labels: uncountable
Word: lithocyst Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From litho- + cyst. 1. A sac containing otoliths, found in medusae and other invertebrates. 2. A small, siliceous structure found in diatoms and some other types of algae that fills with gas or oil, controlling the buoyancy of the algae.
Word: lithocysts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lithocyst Labels: form-of, plural
Word: defrayment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From defray + -ment. 1. The payment of charges, expenses, grants, etc. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: defrayments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of defrayment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: longirostral Part of Speech: adj 1. long-billed. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of or pertaining to the Longirostres, a clade of crocodilians. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tortiously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From tortious + -ly. 1. In a tortious manner. Example: tortiously injured Example: tortiously possessed himself of goods
Word: moderatorship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From moderator + -ship. 1. The position or office of a moderator. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: moderatorships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moderatorship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moile Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of moil. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: moiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aprication Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From apricate + -ion. Pronunciation: /æpɹɪˈkeɪʃən/, /æpɹiˈkeɪʃən/ 1. The act of apricating, or basking in the sun. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: Aprication, a beaking in the sunne." Example: Very few persons seem to have a due sense of the luxury and benefit of aprication, or immersion in the sunshine bath, which every fair day will furnish gratuitously to all applicants.
Word: integumation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See integument. 1. The branch of physiology that deals with integuments. Labels: uncountable
Word: phlogotic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to phlogosis. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: sporadial Part of Speech: adj 1. sporadic Labels: archaic, rare
Word: boothmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boothman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: erigible Part of Speech: adj 1. Capable of being erected. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: What might be the name of this erigible or erected residence? Bloom Cottage. Saint Leopold’s. Flowerville.
Word: tribracteate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + bracteate. 1. Having three bracts. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: coroniform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin corona (“crown”) + -iform. 1. Having the form of a crown or coronet. Labels: archaic Example: coroniform pappus
Word: processionalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From processional + -ist. 1. Someone who takes part in a procession.
Word: processionalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of processionalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buckstall Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From buck + stall. 1. A net used for catching deer. Labels: archaic Example: Our ambushed troops, like cataracts falling into a torrent, joined the vanguard, and as fishes in a net or deer in a buckstall, the enemies were surrounded, closed, hemmed in.
Word: buckstalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buckstall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indigestibleness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From indigestible + -ness. 1. indigestibility; the quality of being indigestible. Labels: uncountable
Word: fudge wheel Part of Speech: noun 1. A shoemaker's tool used for neatening the double stitches on the welt. Example: you will be able to set a nice, regular stitch by placing the awl carefully into each mark made by the fudge wheel. Example: The fudge wheel should be used around the edge of sole to give the job a finished appearance.
Word: fudge wheels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fudge wheel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sacculoutricular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sacculo- + utricular. 1. Pertaining to the sacculus and utriculus of the ear. Labels: not-comparable
Word: minglingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From mingling + -ly. 1. So as to mingle.
Word: sesquisalt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sesqui- + salt. 1. A salt derived from a sesquioxide base, or made up on the proportions of a sesqui compound.
Word: sesquisalts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sesquisalt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diplogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From diplo- + -genic. 1. Partaking of the nature of two bodies; producing two substances. Labels: not-comparable Example: Diplogenic Lead Baryte
Word: penitencer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French pénitencier. 1. A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases. Labels: obsolete Example: I say not that if thou be assigned to thy penitencer for certain sin, that thou art bound to shew him all the remnant of thy sins...
Word: penitencers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of penitencer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: obtenebration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin obtenebrate (“to make dark”). 1. The act of darkening, or darkness. Labels: obsolete Example: In every megrim or vertigo, there is an obtenebration joined with a semblance of turning round.
Word: anticous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin anticus (“in front, foremost”), from ante (“before”). 1. Facing toward the axis of the flower Labels: not-comparable Example: anticous sepals Example: anticous stamens
Word: elaboratories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of elaboratory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: elaboratory Part of Speech: noun 1. A laboratory. Labels: obsolete Example: And this, jfldicioufly applied, in an elaboratory, where many such vessels are used, will make a considerable saving. Example: He [Mr. Sthael] built his elaboratory in an old hall or refectory. — In the year following he was called away to London, and became operator to the Royal Society; and, continuing there till 1676, he returned to Oxon, and had several classes successively.—The chymical club concluded; and A. W. paid Mr. Sthael 30 shillings, having, in the beginning of the class, given 30 shillings beforehand.
Word: elaboratory Part of Speech: adj 1. Tending to elaborate; that elaborates.
Word: incognoscibility Part of Speech: noun 1. The state or quality of being incognoscible. Labels: uncountable
Word: monitorially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From monitorial + -ly. 1. In a monitorial manner.
Word: espousage Part of Speech: noun 1. espousal Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: Yea, let all estates be no less circumspect in choosing her, taking great deliberation, and then they shall not need divorcements, and such mischiefs, to the evil example and slander of our realm. And that she be such one as the king can find in his heart to love, and lead his life in pure and chaste espousage. Example: And their Espousage or Marriage to Christ doth not argue his divorce from the Gentiles
Word: contortuplicate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin contortuplicatus, from contortus (“contorted”) + plicare (“to fold”). 1. Plaited lengthwise and also twisted. Example: The bud of the morning glory is contortuplicate.
Word: labouratory Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of laboratory. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: gentlewomanliness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gentlewomanly + -ness. 1. The quality of being gentlewomanly. Labels: uncountable
Word: gentlemanhood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gentleman + -hood. 1. The qualities or condition of a gentleman. Labels: uncountable Example: The Major would not hear of a year passing before this ceremony of gentlemanhood was gone through
Word: aspergilliform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From aspergillum + -iform or aspergill + -iform. 1. Resembling the aspergillum in form Example: an aspergilliform stigma
Word: washitsu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 和室 (washitsu わしつ), from Middle Chinese 和 (ɣwa, a gloss for ʔwa 倭 "Japan") + 室 (ʃit "room"). 1. A Japanese room with tatami flooring and usually sliding doors.
Word: washitsus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of washitsu Labels: form-of, plural
Word: batterie de cuisine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French batterie de cuisine. 1. The range of tools and utensils used in a professional kitchen. Example: The old black cast iron skillet is an important part of the batterie de cuisine.
Word: entomotomist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From entomotomy + -ist. 1. someone who practices entomotomy; a dissector of insects. Labels: dated
Word: entomotomists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of entomotomist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: taggable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tag + -able. 1. Capable of being tagged. Labels: not-comparable