nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: frigefaction Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin frigere (“to be cold”) + facere (“to make”). 1. The act of making cold; cooling. Labels: obsolete, rare, uncountable, usually
Word: frigefactions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of frigefaction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gastroelytrotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gastro- + elytrotomy. 1. The operation of cutting into the upper part of the vagina, through the abdomen (without opening the peritoneum), for the purpose of removing a foetus. Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: peristomal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peristome + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to a peristome. Labels: not-comparable
Word: peristomial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peristome + -ial. 1. Of or pertaining to a peristome. Labels: not-comparable
Word: misaffirm Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + affirm. 1. To affirm incorrectly.
Word: misaffirmed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misaffirm Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: misaffirming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misaffirm Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: oxygenizement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oxygenize + -ment. 1. oxidation Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: The oxygenizement of metals by water is promoted by the action of air. Example: The violent effervescence probably arises from a disengagement of nitric oxide, and it would appear that the rapid oxygenizement did not harden the oily substances so much as a slower change
Word: chloropleth Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of choropleth. Labels: alt-of, misspelling Example: Prism map: Similar to a chloropleth, but in 3D.
Word: dasymetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Coined by its inventor, Benjamin (Veniamin) Petrovich Semenov-Tyan-Shansky in 1911, from Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús, “thick with leaves, dense”) and μέτρον (métron, “measure”). 1. Of or relating to a method of thematic mapping that uses areal symbols to classify volumetric data in a spatial manner. Labels: not-comparable Example: A final issue that must be considered in the dasymetric approach is error in the classification of the satellite image. Example: Therefore, the spatial redistribution of population and other sociodemographic data, as we will focus our discussion in this chapter, involves two transformation processes: dasymetric mapping, which involves data disaggregation, to in turn enable areal interpolation, which involves data reaggregation to a set of desired areal units.
Word: undammable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + dammable. 1. That cannot be dammed. Example: an undammable flood
Word: dentalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Middle French dentalbor. Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts Proto-Italic *dents Latin dēns Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin dentālisbor. English dental Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English dentalism From dental + -ism. 1. The formation of a sound using the teeth. Labels: uncountable
Word: pheon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably Old French. 1. A bearing representing the head of a dart or javelin, with long barbs which are engrailed on the inner edge.
Word: pheons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pheon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: precoracoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + coracoid. 1. The anterior part of the coracoid (often closely united with the clavicle) in the shoulder girdle of many reptiles and amphibians
Word: precoracoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of precoracoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heliochromic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From heliochromy + -ic. 1. Pertaining to, or produced by, heliochromy. Labels: dated, not-comparable Example: heliochromic negatives Example: heliochromic reaction
Word: membral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin membrum + -al. Pronunciation: /ˈmɛmbɹəl/ 1. Relating to a member, in various senses; especially, (anatomy, zoology) pertaining to a limb. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: This man speakes of an unnaturall ill-favourdnesse and membrall deformity, but we call ill-favourdnesse a kinde of unseemelinesse at the first sight, which chiefely lodgeth in the face, and by the colour worketh a dislike in us.
Word: hesp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare Icelandic hespa (“a hasp, a wisp or skein”). See hasp. 1. A measure of two hanks of linen thread. Labels: Scotland
Word: hesps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hesp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: squireling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From squire + -ling. 1. A minor squire. Example: Our ponderous squire will give A grand political dinner To half the squirelings near
Word: squirelings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squireling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vitelligenous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vitellus (“yolk”) + -genous. 1. Producing yolk, or a yolk-like substance Labels: not-comparable Example: vitelligenous cells formed in the ovaries of insects
Word: werres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of werre Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reprimer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reprime + -er. 1. A machine or implement for applying fresh primers to spent cartridge shells, so that the shells may be used again.
Word: reprimers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reprimer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: readjuster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From readjust + -er. 1. One who, or that which, readjusts. 2. One who advocates a refund, and sometimes a partial repudiation, of a state's debt, without the consent of the creditors. Labels: US, historical
Word: readjusters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of readjuster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: staphyloma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin, from Ancient Greek. 1. An abnormal protrusion of the uveal tissue through the eyeball. Example: Staphyloma is that disease of the eyeball, in which the cornea loses its natural transparency, rises above the level of the eye, and successively even projects beyond the eyelids […] Example: One of the forms of staphyloma, which is regarded as in no degree malignant, appears to be essentially composed of a collection of cysts; and, as far as I can judge from mere description, having never had an opportunity of examining a case of the kind myself, is connected with that form of adventitious serous membrane with which we are now occupied.
Word: staphylomata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of staphyloma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: electropathy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From electro- + -pathy. 1. The treatment of disease by electricity. Labels: uncountable
Word: electropalatographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From electropalatography + -ic. 1. relating to electropalatography Labels: not-comparable
Word: keep one's wits about one Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of have one's wits about one. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: diabolick Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of diabolic. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: translatioun Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of translation. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: armoriall Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of armorial. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: appretiates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of appretiate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: appretiating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of appretiate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: appretiated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of appretiate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: concert pitch Part of Speech: noun 1. the reference pitch to which a group of musical instruments are tuned for a performance Labels: countable, uncountable 2. the reference pitch using the standard of A440 Labels: countable, uncountable 3. the pitch that is heard (usually as played by one or more transposing instruments or a combination of transposing and non-transposing instruments) Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: concert pitches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of concert pitch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: salvatioun Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of salvation. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: royall Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of royal. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: royall Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of royal. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: roiall Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of royal. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: administeration Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of administration. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: regall Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of regal. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: regall Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of regal. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: rationall Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of rational. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: ecclesiasticall Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of ecclesiastical. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: prejudicall Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of prejudical. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
Word: get the goods on Part of Speech: verb 1. To acquire knowledge or develop evidence that reveals the truth about someone's character or behavior, especially criminal behavior. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: "Bob, they've got the goods on you. There's a warrant out." Example: "You've got the goods on me. I can't deny I'm the man the police are lookin' for."
Word: have the goods on Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of get the goods on. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Jeju-do Part of Speech: name 1. An island and self-governing province in South Korea.
Word: goat-antelope Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of goat antelope. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: this just in Part of Speech: phrase 1. Said to announce breaking news. Example: This just in: the presumed murderer of the young woman has been apprehended in a forest near the city. 2. Said sarcastically with a statement that should be obvious.
Word: sell someone a pup Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From an old swindle, where one would be sold a bag purportedly containing a piglet, but actually containing a puppy. Compare pig in a poke. 1. To sell something of little worth, pretending that it is something else of greater value. Labels: UK Example: “Yes,” I agreed, “you undoubtedly sold him a pup. Precious mug he must have been to let you. But I suppose, as it was Saturday night, he was pretty busy.” Example: I don't know who sold him the gold prospectus, but whoever did, sold him a pup.
Word: floscule Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin flōsculus, diminutive of flōs (“flower, blossom”). Compare French floscule. 1. A floret. Labels: obsolete
Word: vitasti Part of Speech: noun 1. An ancient Indian unit of length. Labels: historical
Word: vitastis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vitasti. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inchmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inchman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inchman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inch (“unit of length”) + man (“soldier”). 1. Any of several species of large, aggressive ants of the genus Myrmecia, mainly endemic to Australia. Labels: Australia, Tasmania Example: We sit under the eaves to eat, or on stumps in the grass (there are “inchmen” about, giant lumbering bull ants). Example: They would walk many miles along Ocean Beach and they would eat the fleshy leaves of the plant they called pigface and she called dead men's fingers, would rub the bite of jack-jumpers and the inchmen with the pulpy flesh.
Word: obliterature Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From obliterate + -ure (suffix denoting the result of an action). 1. Synonym of obliteration. Labels: obsolete, rare, uncountable Example: After describing the gradual obliterature of the prominences by the advancing moon, he says, "These observations have convinced me that the prominences belong to the sun, and that it is unreasonable to assert the contrary."
Word: obliterature Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of obliterate + literature. 1. Forms of literature that are somehow obliterated or void, for example, by being interpreted in a way not intended by the original author. Labels: uncountable
Word: orphan asylum Part of Speech: noun 1. orphanage
Word: mental asylum Part of Speech: noun 1. A mental hospital. Labels: dated
Word: oppignerate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Latin oppignerātus, perfect passive participle of oppignerō (“to pawn”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). See ob- and pignerate. 1. Alternative form of oppignorate. Labels: alt-of, alternative, obsolete, transitive
Word: pale blue dot Part of Speech: name Etymology: Referring to the Earth's appearance from space; Pale Blue Dot is a photograph of Earth taken in 1990 by the Voyager 1 spacecraft from a record distance of about 6 billion kilometers and named by American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author Carl Sagan. 1. The planet Earth.
Word: Blue Max Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after WW1 ace Max Immelmann, the first German pilot to receive the award. 1. The Pour le Mérite military honour. Labels: informal
Word: Augustinianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Augustinian + -ism. 1. The doctrines and practices of the Augustinians. Labels: uncountable
Word: Arab Spring Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ɛːɹəb spɹɪŋ/ 1. The pro-democracy movement spreading across North Africa and the Middle East from 2010 to 2012. Example: Jonathan Hill, professor of international relations in the School of Security Studies at King’s College London, points to ongoing social unrest among rural youths in Morocco as another key reason why the law was passed. He cites the 2011 Arab Spring as an indicator of where such behaviour might lead if left unchecked.
Word: medispa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of medical + spa. 1. A kind of spa, or health club, that offers therapeutic treatments.
Word: medispas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of medispa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: politicall Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of political. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: leafblower Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of leaf blower. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: leafblowers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leafblower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subformat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + format. 1. A subsidiary format. Example: differences between DVD-R subformats
Word: subformats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subformat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: suaviate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin suavior (“to kiss”). 1. To kiss. Labels: obsolete Example: And now, what joy will there be, to see them and suaviate them, for whose sake he shed his most precious blood; through which they may safely sail into the bosom of the Father!
Word: channelography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From channel + -o- + -graphy. 1. The study of the process that constrains the path of a charged particle in a crystalline solid. Labels: uncountable Example: If a crystalline thin foil is irradiated by means of an isotropic source of charged particles, the particles channeled in the sample leave on a detector an image called channelography. Example: Transmission radiography can also be subdivided into: (i) neutron radiography; (ii) ion radiography; (iii) ion lithography; and (iv) ion channelography.
Word: subrepo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + repo. 1. Clipping of subrepository. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Word: ambiophonics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ambi- + -o- + -phonics. 1. A technique using digital signal processing and two loudspeakers directly in front of the listener in order to improve reproduction of stereophonic and surround sound. Labels: uncountable
Word: tripudiant Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to dancing. Labels: formal, not-comparable
Word: limpard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From limp + -ard. 1. One who limps; a cripple. Labels: archaic Example: For most translators are, as Sir Thomas himself would have it, but sottish and doting fresh-water sophisters, gouty limpards, and a thousand worse things, for they turn the strong brews of their originals into thin vinegarish liquors.
Word: wilsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English wilsom, equivalent to will (“desire”) + -some. 1. Willful; obstinate; stubborn. Labels: UK, dialectal Example: "You won't be able to prevail with her, when once she's set upon a thing; " observed Matty. "She was always a wilsome child and now she's a wilful woman; and 'a wilfu' woman,' as the North people say, 'maun hae her ain way.' Ay, you was always a wilsome child, true enough; but as winsome as wilsome, bless your heart! All the more pretty for having a will of your own,—it was so prettily shown, and somehow it came so natural to you to have your own way; it was just yourself, Miss Kate, my darling!" 2. Loved; desirable; amiable. Labels: UK, dialectal 3. Fat; indolent. Labels: UK, dialectal
Word: wilsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English wilsum, wilsom, wildsom, probably after Old Norse villusamr (“erroneous, false”), equivalent to will (“wild”) + -some. Cognate with Scots wilsum (“treacherous, wandering”). 1. Wandering; devious. Labels: UK, dialectal 2. Doubtful; uncertain. Labels: UK, dialectal
Word: bisulphuret Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + sulphuret. 1. A disulfide (functional group of two sulfur atoms). Labels: archaic Example: Occasionally in the metallic or native state: but its usual ore is the bisulpheret, known as Cinnabar . Example: When the papules are developed, nothing answers so well as lotion made with two grains of the bisulpheret of mercury in one ounce of almond-emulsion or glycerine of starch, used every night.
Word: bisulphurets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bisulphuret Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Onondaga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Onondaga Onöñda’gaga’. Compare Seneca Onödowáʼga:. 1. A member of a Native American tribe originally inhabiting Onondaga County, New York.
Word: Onondaga Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Onondaga Onöñda’gaga’. Compare Seneca Onödowáʼga:. 1. The language of the Onondaga people. 2. An ancient village of the Onondaga people in what is now in upstate New York that served as the capital of the Iroquois Confederacy. 3. A town in Onondaga County, New York, United States.
Word: Onondagas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Onondaga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: comfortress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From comforter + -ess. 1. A woman who comforts. Labels: rare Example: To be your comfortress, and to preserve you
Word: comfortresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of comfortress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: guardianess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From guardian + -ess. 1. A female guardian.
Word: guardianesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of guardianess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enzoötic Part of Speech: adj 1. Dated spelling of enzootic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: enzootics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of enzootic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: asparaginous Part of Speech: adj 1. Resembling or related to asparagus Labels: archaic Example: asparaginous vegetables Example: asparaginous plant
Word: besetter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From beset + -er. 1. Someone or something that besets.
Word: besetters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of besetter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: violaniline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of violet + aniline. 1. An induline dyestuff made from aniline and formerly used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: violanilines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of violaniline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boulter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From boult + -er. 1. One who boults or sifts.
Word: boulter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Uncertain. 1. A long, stout fishing line with many hooks attached. Labels: archaic
Word: boulters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boulter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: homodermic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From homodermy + -ic. 1. Relating to homodermy; originating from the same germ layer; homological in respect of derivation from one of the three primary blastoderms (endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm). Labels: not-comparable
Word: physiognomer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From physiognomy + -er. 1. A physiognomist. Labels: archaic
Word: physiognomers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of physiognomer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gallantness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English galauntnesse, galantnesse, equivalent to gallant + -ness. 1. The quality of being gallant. Labels: uncountable
Word: sympathist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sympathy + -ist. 1. Someone who sympathizes; a sympathizer. Example: c. 1810-1820, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Some Other Plays of Shakespeare the sensation , -of human auditors , —of flesh and blood sympathists - acts as a support and a stimulation a tergo 2. One who is susceptible to hypnotic suggestion. Labels: archaic
Word: sympathists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sympathist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: karvel Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of carvel. Labels: alt-of, obsolete 2. Obsolete spelling of caravel. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: karvels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of karvel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: violescent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin viola (“a violet”), + -escent. 1. Somewhat violet in colour.
Word: filoplumaceous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From filoplume + -aceous. 1. Having the structure of a filoplume; hairlike Labels: archaic Example: filoplumaceous
Word: dietetically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From dietetical + -ly. 1. In a dietetic manner, using a diet or in the form of a diet.
Word: neurographies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neurography Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neurography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + -graphy. 1. imaging of the nerves Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: outjet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From out- + jet. 1. That which sticks out or projects; a protrusion or projection. Labels: archaic Example: I shook them in a manner that must have exerted no small leverage power on the outjet beneath
Word: outjets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of outjet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equicrescent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From equi- + crescent. 1. Increasing by equal increments. Labels: not-comparable Example: It is well to notice that t, time, is an equicrescent variable, i.e., grows in equal steps. Thus, although time continually increases, it does so uniformly, so that the differential increment, dt, is constant, although time, t, is itself variable. Example: A variable regarded as taking on equal increments is an equicrescent variable.
Word: equiaxially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From equiaxial + -ly. 1. In an equiaxial manner. Labels: not-comparable Example: equiaxially recrystallized alloys
Word: pushbikes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pushbike Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pushbikes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pushbike Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: epeirid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the former genus Epeira (now Araneus) of spiders.
Word: epeirids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epeirid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hebraically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Hebraic + -ally. 1. In the manner of the Hebrews, or in the Hebrew language.
Word: corpulently Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From corpulent + -ly. 1. In a corpulent manner.
Word: tse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Russian цэ (cɛ). 1. The Cyrillic letter Ц, ц.
Word: unhingement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unhinge + -ment. 1. The act of unhinging, or the state of being unhinged. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Yet we have to remember that six consecutive days of rehearsing the star part of The Fallen Angel, at the New Gaiety Theatre where the plaster was not properly dry, might have brought about an unhingement of spirits which, again, might have led to eccentricities.
Word: unhingements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unhingement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acrobatism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From acrobat + -ism. 1. The feats of an acrobat; daring acrobatics. Labels: countable, dated, uncountable
Word: acrobatisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of acrobatism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plagueful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From plague + -ful. 1. Abounding with plagues Labels: archaic 2. annoying; troublesome Labels: archaic Example: "Why now, what's all this my pretty lady?" cried Mr. Giles, perceiving her situation. "Why do you let those two plagueful things torment you so? Why don't you teach them to be better behaved."
Word: hornpike Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From horn + pike. 1. The garfish. Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete
Word: hornpikes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hornpike Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unbusied Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + busied. 1. Not required to work; unemployed; not busy. Labels: not-comparable Example: An apothecary sate unbusied at his doore , Whom by his heavy countenance he gessed to be poore.
Word: waldheimia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Waldheimia, from Waldheim + -ia. 1. Any of the extinct brachiopod genus †Waldheimia, now a subgenus of Terebratus.
Word: waldheimias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of waldheimia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sunsted Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of sunstead. Labels: alt-of, no-plural, obsolete
Word: inculpably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From inculpable + -ly. 1. In an inculpable way; blamelessly. Example: [N]o Man ought in reaſon to be charged vvith the Remote far-fetched Conſequences of any Propoſition held by him; ſince he may in all Equity (if he diſclaims them) be ſuppoſed ignorant of them, and that inculpably too.
Word: owlism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From owl + -ism. 1. Affected or pretentious wisdom; pompous dullness; bombast. Labels: uncountable Example: Their Owlisms, Vulturisms, to an incredible extent, will disappear by and by, their Heroisms only remaining, and the helmet be reduced to something like the size of the head, we hope! Example: But when questioned as to the How? of this splendid proposal, they either belittle the questioner or resort to some vague owlism about the "womb of time." 2. Owlishness; pompous pseudo-intellectual nature or behavior. Labels: uncountable Example: If the happiness of men depended as much upon the efficiency of agencies for the "mental discipline" and "culture" of women as it does upon their housewifely ability, the owlism would have been punched out of a score of very respectable studies long ago. Example: Rather than be found guilty of Owlism, let me venture on a bit and expand on my broad thesis of information management . 3. The identification with and/or worship of owls. Labels: uncountable Example: The book discusses the habits and rituals of these people-owls and explores the nature of <<owlism>>, which exposes the archaic and occult roots of the 20th century totalitarian systems . Example: The book describes a Northern people who believe the Great Owl to be their totemic ancestor, and explores the customs and rituals of these nocturnal owl-people, and the very nature of "owlism,” an archaic and occult source of twentieth-century ideocratic systems. 4. Night-owlism. Labels: uncountable Example: Her owlism and his larkism are mild forms of circadian-rhythm glitches known as delayed- and advanced- sleep phase syndromes.
Word: mixogamous Part of Speech: adj 1. polyandrous. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: dotingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From doting + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being doting; excessive fondness. Labels: uncountable
Word: grammaticism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grammatic + -ism. 1. A point or principle of grammar. Labels: dated Example: 1693-1694, Archbishop Robert Leighton, A Commentary upon the First Epistle of Peter No, if we would contest grammaticisms, the word here, is passive: ye are returned, reduced, or caused to return.
Word: grammaticisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grammaticism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chorograph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek χώρα (khṓra, “tract of land”) + -o- + -graph. 1. An instrument for constructing triangles in marine surveying, etc.
Word: chorographs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chorograph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grisamber Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See ambergris. 1. ambergris Labels: obsolete, rare, uncountable Example: With diſhes pill'd, and meats of nobleſt ſort / And ſavor, Beaſts of chase, or Fowl of game, / In paſtry built, or from the ſpit, or boyl'd / Griſ-amber-ſtream'd; all Fiſh from Sea or Shore, / […] Alas how ſimple, to theſe Cates compar'd / Was the crude Apple that diverted Eve!
Word: traitories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of traitory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: traitory Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English traitorie. 1. treachery; acts of a traitor Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: resiniform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From resin + -iform. 1. Having the form of resin. Labels: archaic
Word: l337 Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of leet. Labels: Internet, Leet, alt-of, alternative, dated
Word: l337 Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of leet. Labels: Internet, Leet, alt-of, alternative, dated, uncountable
Word: hydrocarbonate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + carbonate. 1. bicarbonate 2. hydrocarbon Labels: obsolete 3. hydrous carbonate, such as malachite Labels: obsolete
Word: hydrocarbonates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydrocarbonate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: greyline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grey + line. 1. A transition line, coinciding with a twilight zone (terminator), where a change in the propagation of radio waves is observed. Labels: uncountable 2. Synonym of twilight zone (“terminator”). Labels: broadly, uncountable
Word: grayline Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of greyline. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: interworld Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inter- + world. 1. A world between other worlds. Example: Daniel especially hauing profited in wisedome, studied the interworld
Word: interworld Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + world. 1. Between worlds. Labels: not-comparable
Word: interworlds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interworld Labels: form-of, plural
Word: añejo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish añejo. 1. A tequila or rum which has been aged.
Word: financial statement Part of Speech: noun 1. A formal record of all relevant financial information of a business, person, or other entity, presented in a structured and standardized manner to allow easy understanding. 2. Any of the four basic elements in above, i.e. balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement and statement on changes in equity.
Word: immethodicalness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immethodical + -ness. 1. Lack of method; the quality of being immethodical. Labels: uncountable
Word: misadjust Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + adjust. 1. To adjust wrongly or unsuitably. Labels: transitive Example: following the daily routine of Scripture lessons in the track of the misadjusted order
Word: misadjusted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misadjust Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: misadjusting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misadjust Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misadjusts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of misadjust Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: scalloper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scallop + -er. 1. A scallop fisher.
Word: scallopers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scalloper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unsubbing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unsub Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sickishly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From sickish + -ly. 1. In a sickish manner.
Word: sickishness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sickish + -ness. 1. The quality of being sickish. Labels: uncountable Example: After breakfast the hours passed in the sickishness, the invalid waiting, of a major holiday.
Word: swinesties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swinesty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swinesty Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From swine + sty. 1. A pigsty
Word: Miamis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Miami Labels: form-of, plural
Word: illiberalness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From illiberal + -ness. 1. The state of being illiberal; illiberality. Labels: uncountable
Word: enmist Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From en- + mist. 1. To encircle in mist, or as if by mist; to mist up Labels: transitive
Word: enmisted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of enmist Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: enmisting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of enmist Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: enmists Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of enmist Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pericambium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A borrowing of the 19th-century (1868) German Pericambium (now spelt Perikambium), equivalent to the English peri- + cambium. Pronunciation: /pɛɹɪˈkæmbɪəm/ 1. A pericycle. Labels: dated
Word: deutosulphuret Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deuto- + sulphuret. 1. A disulfide. Labels: obsolete Example: deutosulphuret of calcium Example: deutosulphuret of copper
Word: deutosulphurets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deutosulphuret Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carbonide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carbon + -ide. 1. Archaic form of carbide. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: carbonides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carbonide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forcipal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin forcip(is) + -al. 1. Branched and forked like a pair of forceps; constructed so as to open and shut. Labels: not-comparable Example: Mechanicks make uſe hereof in forcipall Organs, and Inſtruments of Inciſion; […] 2. Using forceps. Labels: not-comparable Example: forcipal extraction
Word: divorceless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From divorce + -less. 1. Without divorces. Labels: not-comparable Example: England had been a “divorceless society,” and remained that way until 1857. 2. Incapable of being divorced or separated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: inconsistence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + consistence. 1. inconsistency Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: And yet I cannot find the least inconsistence with conscience or honour
Word: ladies' smocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lady's smock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lady's smock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Attested since 1588. Not found in Middle English, yet compare Old English lustmoce (“lady's smock”). 1. A plant, the cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis).
Word: nepotal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin nepōtālis, from nepōs. Pronunciation: /ˈnɛpətəl/ 1. Of or relating to a nephew. Example: nepotal descent Example: nepotal duties
Word: wrynecked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wryneck + -ed. 1. torticollic Labels: archaic Example: In the thick of these scents and sounds [...] reclined Captain John Barker—a little wry-necked gentleman, with a prodigious hump between his shoulders, and legs that dangled two inches off the floor. Example: “Thou wry-necked, trash-mongering, swaggering, double-tongued, huff-snuff!”
Word: insatiateness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From insatiate + -ness. 1. The state of being insatiate. Labels: uncountable
Word: infestive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From infest + -ive. 1. Tending to infest; acting like an infection.
Word: Second Coming Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative letter-case form of second coming. Labels: alt-of
Word: outsquawk Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + squawk. 1. To squawk louder than; to surpass in squawking. Labels: rare, transitive
Word: outsquawked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outsquawk Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outsquawking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outsquawk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outsquawks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outsquawk Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: deludable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From delude + -able. 1. Capable of being deluded; gullible. Example: For well understanding the omniscience of his nature, he is not so ready to deceive himself, as to falsifie unto him whose cognition is no way deludable. Example: [That] is too absurd to be mentioned by the most malignant calumniator, or to be credited by the most deludable dupe.
Word: shirky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shirk + -y. 1. Disposed to shirk; tending to avoid work, obligations, etc. Labels: colloquial
Word: excommunicable Part of Speech: adj 1. Liable or deserving to be excommunicated.
Word: Shemite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Shem + -ite. 1. A Semite, especially a descendant of the Biblical Shem.
Word: Shemites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Shemite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photographometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph English photograph Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)lbor. French -mètrebor. English -meter English photographometer From photograph + -o- + -meter. 1. An instrument for determining the sensibility of the plates employed in photographic processes to luminous rays. Labels: dated
Word: photographometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of photographometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: butcherings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of butchering Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reperusal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + perusal. 1. A second or repeated perusal. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: reperusals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reperusal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: timberling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From timber + -ling. 1. A small tree. Labels: UK, archaic
Word: timberlings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of timberling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flittern Part of Speech: noun 1. The bark obtained from young oak trees. Labels: countable, dialectal, obsolete, uncountable 2. A young oak tree. Labels: countable, dialectal, obsolete, uncountable Example: In August, 1851, 7,600 oak flittern trees and poles were sold by auction
Word: flitterns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flittern Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intractile Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + tractile. 1. Not tractile; incapable of being drawn out or extended. Example: intractile muscles Example: intractile tentacles
Word: dicoccous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From di- + coccous. 1. Composed of two coherent, one-seeded carpels. Labels: dated, not-comparable Example: dicoccous capsule/fruit Example: dicoccous schizocard
Word: gurt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Origin obscure. Possibly a metathesis of gutter. Cf. Middle English gout, got (“watercourse, ditch, sluice”) Pronunciation: /ˈɡɜːt/, /ˈɡɝːt/, /ˈɡɜːɹt/ 1. A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift.
Word: gurt Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English girt, gert, a metathetic variant of gret (“great”). More at great. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɜːt/, /ˈɡɝːt/, /ˈɡɜːɹt/ 1. Pronunciation spelling of great. Labels: UK, West-Country, alt-of, dialectal, pronunciation-spelling Example: Then I opens the cupboard door and I sees a gurt big spider looking up at me. Example: Zo ′e bought a slap-up rod and tackle, and, ev coose, a darn gurt book vull o′ vlies — talk′d about ketchin′ whackin′ trout, and me — ap a salmon the fust time.
Word: gurts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gurt Labels: form-of, plural 2. groats; hulled grain Labels: Devon, UK, West-Country, dated, dialectal
Word: inexhaustibleness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-ye-tider. Proto-Italic *auzjō Latin hauriō Latin exhauriō Latin exhaustusder. English exhaust 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 exhaustible English inexhaustible Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English inexhaustibleness From inexhaustible + -ness. 1. inexhaustibility; the quality of being inexhaustible. Labels: uncountable Example: Work done with the thoroughness that characterizes all that Conklin puts forth partakes to a certain degree of the inexhaustibleness of nature, in that it is possible to discover in it relations not explicitly set forth by the author.
Word: crotonine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From croton + -ine. 1. A supposed alkaloid obtained from croton oil by boiling it with water and magnesia, later found to be merely a magnesia soap of the oil. Labels: dated, uncountable 2. One of a number of alkaloids and terpenoids isolated from plants of the genus Croton. Labels: uncountable
Word: misdoubtful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From misdoubt + -ful. Pronunciation: /mɪsˈdaʊtfəl/ 1. Misgiving; doubting, suspicious. Labels: archaic Example: She gan to cast in her misdoubtfull mynde / A thousand fearees, that love-sicke fancies faine to fynde.
Word: counterpassant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From counter- + passant. 1. Passant in opposite directions; said of two animals, or of one animal in relation to another animal on the same shield. Labels: not-comparable Example: Arg. a bend engr. betw. in chief a lion pass., and in base a lion counterpassant gu.
Word: perivisceral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peri- + visceral. 1. Around the viscera. Labels: not-comparable Example: perivisceral fat Example: perivisceral fluid
Word: mucronulate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mucronule + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). 1. Having, or tipped with, a small point or points. Example: mucronulate apex/tip 2. Being mucronate, but with a noticeably diminutive spine, a mucronule.
Word: piecemealed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of piecemeal Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: temptable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English temptable, probably from Old French temptable, variant of tentable; compare Latin tentābilis; equivalent to tempt + -able. 1. Capable of being tempted; liable to be tempted. Example: As concerning the Infamous and Diabolical Magick, he that would know whether or no a Philoſopher be temptable by it, or illaqueable into it, […]
Word: cespitine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin caespes, caespitis (“a turf”). 1. An oil obtained by distillation of peat, containing various members of the pyridine series. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: venerean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French vénérien. 1. Devoted to the offices of Venus, or love; venereal. Labels: obsolete Example: I am all venerean in feeling
Word: forespurrer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fore- + spur + -er. 1. One who spurs or rides ahead; a vanguard or harbinger. Example: A day in April never came so sweet, To show how costly summer was at hand, As this forespurrer comes before his lord. Example: The records of lost opportunities serve as warnings and incentives to those who aim to be forespurrers among men. They impress the great value of building upon the strong foundations of dogged work while vividly picturing the tottering and [...]
Word: Mothman Part of Speech: name Etymology: From moth + man. 1. A legendary creature, regarded as a cryptid or alien, reportedly seen in West Virginia in the mid-1960s.
Word: shorl Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of schorl. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: shorls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shorl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reallege Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + allege. 1. To allege again.
Word: realleged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reallege Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: realleges Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reallege Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: realleging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reallege Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: steedless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From steed + -less. 1. horseless Labels: not-comparable
Word: extrafoliaceous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + foliaceous. 1. Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them. Labels: not-comparable Example: extrafoliaceous prickles Example: Flowers umbelled. Leaves ovate toothed angular ciliated, Umbels extrafoliaceous stalked
Word: illustratory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From illustrate + -ory. 1. illustrative (serving to illustrate or explain)
Word: byssolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek βύσσος (bússos, “flax”) + -lite. By surface analysis, byss(us) + -o- + lite. 1. An olive-green fibrous variety of hornblende. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: misinformant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + informant. 1. One who gives wrong information; a misinformer.
Word: misinformants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of misinformant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: holostome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From holo- (“whole”) + -stome (“mouth”). 1. An adult digenetic trematode with a portion of its ventral surface modified to be a complex adhesive organ. 2. Any of the former division Holostomata of gastropods. Labels: obsolete 3. Any of the suborder Helostomi of eel-like fish. Labels: obsolete
Word: holostomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of holostome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: doorstead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From door + stead. 1. The entrance or place of a door. Labels: obsolete Example: February 20 1767 William Warburton, letter to Richard Hurd I replied , […] "did nobody clog up the King's door-stead more than I, there would be room for all honest men"
Word: doorsteads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doorstead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: festucous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin festūcōsus, from festūca. Pronunciation: /fɛsˈtjuːkəs/, /fɛsˈtuːkəs/ 1. Formed of, consisting of, or similar to, straw. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: straws or festucous divisions lightly drawn over with oil
Word: perpetuance Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of perpetuity. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 2. Obsolete form of perpetuana (“type of fabric”). Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: nicotianine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French nicotianine. 1. A white waxy amino acid with a hot, bitter taste, extracted from tobacco leaves. Labels: uncountable
Word: interpubic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + pubic. 1. Between the pubic bones or cartilage. Labels: not-comparable Example: interpubic ligament Example: interpubic disk
Word: overscrupulosity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + scrupulosity. 1. overscrupulousness Labels: uncountable