nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: septuplex Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin septem (“seven”) + plico (“fold together”). 1. Sevenfold; made up of seven parts. Labels: not-comparable Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:septuplex.
Word: cryptodiran Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the Cryptodira, the taxonomic suborder of Testudines that includes most living tortoises and turtles.
Word: cryptodirans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cryptodiran Labels: form-of, plural
Word: greyschist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grey + schist. 1. Alternative form of grayschist. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: greyschists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of greyschist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grayschists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grayschist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gynecophilic Part of Speech: adj 1. Sexually attracted to women. Labels: not-comparable Example: Within classical CAH, commonly two major subtypes are distinguished, the more severe salt-wasting (SW) variant and the simple virilizing (SV) variant, and several studies have shown that bisexuality and homosexuality are increased more in the SW than the SV variant […] or in CAH women with higher Prader stages of genital masculinization at birth, which are also (moderately) correlated with CAH severity (Gastaud et al., 2007); the earlier finding by our team that CAH-SW women with gender dysphoria are gynecophilic fits in with the other data (Meyer-Bahlburg et al., 1996).
Word: androphilic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From andro- + -philic. 1. Sexually attracted to men. Labels: not-comparable
Word: scorelessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scoreless + -ness. 1. The property of being scoreless; lack of any points scored. Labels: uncountable
Word: synucleopathies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of synucleopathy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autolanding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + landing. 1. A landing made automatically by a system on the aircraft, with the flight crew only supervising the process. Labels: countable 2. The process and procedure of autolanding, the action of to autoland. Labels: uncountable
Word: autolanding Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. present participle and gerund of autoland Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: autoland Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + land. 1. An instance of autolanding. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Autolands are useful in bad weather conditions. 2. A system which automatically lands a plane under autopilot Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A system which automatically lands a plane under autopilot Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: autoland Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From auto- + land. 1. To perform an autolanding.
Word: autolandings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autolanding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autolands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of autoland Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autolands Part of Speech: verb 1. present of autoland Labels: form-of, present
Word: Scotch plough Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Invented in the 19th century by a Scotsman, James Anderson of Hermiston. 1. A wood and iron animal-drawn plough. Labels: historical
Word: Scotch ploughs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Scotch plough Labels: form-of, plural
Word: havey-cavey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Unknown Pronunciation: /heɪ.vi.keɪ.vi/ 1. Dubious, shady, precarious. Labels: rare
Word: phototelegraphic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From photo- + telegraphic. 1. Relating to phototelegraphy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: phototelegraph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From photo- + telegraph. 1. An image transmitted by phototelegraphy. Labels: dated
Word: phototelegraphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phototelegraph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kinetoscopy Part of Speech: noun 1. The technology of the kinetoscope. Labels: uncountable
Word: kinetoscopic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From kinetoscope + -ic. 1. Relating to the kinetoscope. Labels: not-comparable
Word: kinetographs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kinetograph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fittish Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of fetish. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: flameful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flame + -ful. 1. Full of flame; fiery. Labels: poetic
Word: flasklet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flask + -let. 1. A small flask; a phial.
Word: flasklets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flasklet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flatteress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flatter + -ess. 1. A female flatterer
Word: flatteresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flatteress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unmarkedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unmarked + -ness. 1. The quality of being unmarked (not standing out as unusual). Labels: uncountable Example: the unmarkedness of a form of language
Word: foulish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From foul + -ish. 1. Somewhat foul. Example: His nose was suddenly assaulted by a foulish odor.
Word: foulish Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of foolish. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: Edisonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Edison + -ian. Pronunciation: /ˌɛdɪˈsəʊ.ni.ən/, /ˌɛdɪˈsoʊ.ni.ən/ 1. Of or relating to the American inventor Thomas Edison. Example: The Edisonian approach to innovation is characterized by trial-and-error discovery rather than a systematic theoretical approach.
Word: forbiddable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From forbid + -able. 1. Capable of being forbidden. Labels: not-comparable
Word: fordage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ford + -age. 1. The act of fording a river, etc. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. A point at which fording a river, etc. is possible. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: aforespecified Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From afore- + specified. 1. Specified before, i.e. earlier in the same document. Labels: not-comparable
Word: forespecified Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fore- + specified. 1. Specified before, i.e. earlier in the same document. Labels: not-comparable
Word: forewarner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English forwarner, equivalent to forewarn + -er. 1. One who forewarns.
Word: forewarners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of forewarner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fraternality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fraternal + -ity. 1. brotherliness Labels: uncountable
Word: fromage frais Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French. 1. Synonym of fromage blanc. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: froghood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From frog + -hood. 1. The state or period of being a frog. Labels: uncountable
Word: frondiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From frond + -iform. 1. Shaped like a frond.
Word: frontierman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From frontier + -man. 1. Alternative form of frontiersman. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: frontiermen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of frontierman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frontierwoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From frontier + woman. 1. Alternative form of frontierswoman. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: frontierwomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of frontierwoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frowstiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of frowsty: most frowsty Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: frowstier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of frowsty: more frowsty Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: frowstiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From frowsty + -ness. 1. Quality of being frowsty. Labels: uncountable
Word: flareless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flare + -less. 1. Without a flare. Labels: not-comparable
Word: fraternalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fraternal + -ism. 1. fraternal policies or practices; brotherliness Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: floodless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flood + -less. 1. Without floods. Labels: not-comparable Example: the floodless season
Word: floatless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From float + -less. 1. Without a float. Labels: not-comparable Example: a floatless ballcock
Word: flinchless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flinch + -less. 1. Unflinching; boldly resolute. Example: The pale, inscrutable determinateness, and flinchless intrepidity of Pierre, now began to domineer upon them; for any social unusualness or greatness is sometimes most impressive in the retrospect.
Word: peow Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Imitative; compare pow. 1. Sound of a gun or similar weapon firing. Example: As I fire, I think, I am so glad these aliens aren't experienced fighters, because they're all lined up ready to fire at me, but at four hundred lasers per second, I'd like to see them dodge it. “Peow, peow, peow!” Six seconds and they're all dead […]
Word: fossildom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fossil + -dom. 1. The realm or sphere of fossils. Labels: uncountable Example: I witnessed the slow burial of dead shells and bones, whose long journey toward fossildom was just beginning.
Word: fossiled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fossil + -ed. 1. fossilized; converted into a fossil Labels: not-comparable
Word: tilemap Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tile + map. 1. A two-dimensional grid made up of rectangular tiles of equal size, each of which can display an image.
Word: tilemaps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tilemap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fleshlihood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fleshly + -hood. 1. Quality of being fleshly; carnality. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: fodderless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fodder + -less. 1. Without fodder. Labels: not-comparable
Word: footballist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From football + -ist. 1. A football player. Labels: dated Example: But that jolly crowd, composed mostly of athletes and footballists, had little mind for the serious affairs of life, and nothing was done. Example: 9 Lisbon street is headquarters for the footballists for both field and street attire.
Word: footballists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of footballist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foulmouth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From foul + mouth. 1. A foul-mouthed person; one who uses obscene language.
Word: foulmouths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of foulmouth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forestish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From forest + -ish. 1. Characteristic of a forest. Labels: archaic, nonce-word Example: The country near this place begins to look forestish. Cottages, as usual, neat, and overgrown with roses and honeysuckle, though ever so poor; a bit of lawn and gravel-walk to the door, in imitation of gentlemen's cottages.
Word: forestful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From forest + -ful. 1. Enough to fill a forest.
Word: forestfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of forestful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forestsful Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of forestful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foulsome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: A variant of fulsome, from Middle English fulsome (“arousing disgust, loathsome”), remodelled after foul. Equivalent to foul + -some. Cognate with Scots foulsome, fowsum. Pronunciation: /ˈfaʊlsəm/ 1. Characterised or marked by foulness or filth; filthy; (by extension) wretched. Example: “Hah. And a good thing it is that you have. It's almost time for us to leave this foulsome planet, and we'll be needing all the help we can muster.” “It's not a foulsome planet!” Rita snapped. Example: Manure thus becomes a symbol of the alchemy effected by divine grace, which is capable of transforming something odious and foulsome into something beautiful and glorious, thus making us meritorious of heavenly reward: [...]
Word: foundable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From found + -able. 1. Capable of being founded or based (on or upon something). Labels: not-comparable
Word: fountainous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fountain + -ous. Pronunciation: /ˈfaʊntɪnəs/ 1. Resembling or characteristic of a fountain.
Word: foxless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fox + -less. 1. Without foxes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: floodlet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flood + -let. 1. A small flood. Example: This flood, or rather floodlet, was a veritable godsend, because it cleaned the river bed of the accumulated dirt of months and washed away great quantities of insect life which make the trout decline the angler's lure.
Word: floodlets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of floodlet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flaxenish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flaxen + -ish. 1. Somewhat flaxen.
Word: fleshlily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From fleshly + -ly. 1. In a fleshly or carnal manner.
Word: flavindin Part of Speech: noun 1. A pale yellow substance, isomeric with indin and indigo blue, produced by the action of potash on indin. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: semichoral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + choral. 1. Relating to a semichorus. Labels: not-comparable
Word: floorwise Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From floor + -wise. 1. Like a floor. Labels: nonce-word, not-comparable, poetic Example: While our feet struck glories / Outward, smooth and fair, / Which we stood on floorwise, / Platformed in mid air.
Word: floorwise Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From floor + -wise. 1. Based on, or in terms of, the floor. Labels: India, nonstandard, not-comparable Example: floorwise building plans; floorwise area calculations
Word: flexuosity Part of Speech: noun 1. Quality of being flexuous. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A flexuous point; a sinuous curve. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: flexuosities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flexuosity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: common starling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of translingual Sturnus vulgaris, via common + starling. 1. A bird of the species Sturnus vulgaris.
Word: European starling Part of Speech: noun 1. A bird of the species Sturnus vulgaris
Word: friarship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From friar + -ship. Piecewise doublet of brothership and palship. 1. The state, personality, or character of a friar. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: What was my astonishment, when I began to examine my new domicile, to find that my amusing acquaintance conjoined to his friarship the respectable trades of itinerant carpenter and chandler. 2. A compellation for a friar. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: his friarship
Word: friarships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of friarship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flocculency Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being flocculent. Labels: uncountable 2. A flocculent mass. Labels: countable
Word: flavanthrone Part of Speech: noun 1. A certain yellow dye, Vat Yellow 1. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: vat dyes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vat dye Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flavorer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flavor + -er. 1. One who or that which flavors.
Word: flavorers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flavorer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flavourer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flavour + -er. 1. British standard spelling of flavorer.
Word: flavourers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flavourer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: freshish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fresh + -ish. 1. Somewhat fresh.
Word: friarhood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From friar + -hood. Piecewise doublet of brotherhood. 1. The state or period of being a friar. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: flexdollar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Short for flexible dollar. 1. An amount of money, paid by an employer to an employee, that can be spent on any of various benefits. Labels: US, plural-normally Example: The difference in value between the pre-flexible benefit plan and the core plan was returned to each participating employee as an individually determined flexdollar allowance. Example: This option allows employees to put flexible credits — the company calls them flexdollars — into the account, to be used for medical expenses not already covered. Flexdollars can be kept in the account from year to year, until needed.
Word: flexdollars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flexdollar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flareback Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flare + back. 1. A burst of flame emitted from a cannon, furnace, etc. in an abnormal direction.
Word: flarebacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flareback Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fracturable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fracture + -able. 1. Capable of being fractured Labels: not-comparable
Word: flectionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flection + -less. 1. Alternative spelling of flexionless. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: flexionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flexion + -less. 1. inflectionless Labels: dated, not-comparable Example: [S]ome scholars have inclined to the view that the mixing of Scandinavian dialects and those of the Anglo-Saxons produced a kind of creolized (flexionless) English as the two sets of people sought to understand each other by ignoring inflexions[.]
Word: flatterous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flatter + -ous. 1. flattering Labels: obsolete
Word: icicle plant Part of Speech: noun 1. A plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae, with long, powdery-white leaves (Helichrysum thianschanicum). Example: Deck out your view with a winter motif using small-in-stature Alberta spruce (which will maintain its chartreuse green color all winter) and icicle plant (which may fail to overwinter in some climates but holds its icy white form). 2. Alternative form of ice plant. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: As an example, I looked up alternatives to icicle plant (mesembryanthemum) for the Southern California area and found eight different species, including several local native ground covers that could be substituted for the ubiquitous succulent along our freeways. Example: So-called icicle plants, their leaves thick and waxen, crept across the drifting dunes, adorning them with their own beautiful blooms.
Word: flopperoo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flop + -eroo. 1. A flop; an utter failure. Labels: slang
Word: flopperoos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flopperoo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: icicle plants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of icicle plant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: freehearted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English free hertid; equivalent to free + hearted. 1. liberal; unrestrained
Word: forewall Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old English foreweall, fore- + wall. 1. The foremost outer wall of a fortification; rampart, bulwark.
Word: forewalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of forewall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vassal state Part of Speech: noun 1. A state that is subordinate to another; government chiefly directed by the interests of an overlord or patron state. Example: At a recent conference in Slovakia, President Emmanuel Macron of France called Belarus a “vassal state,” but said Europe bore some of the blame.
Word: vassal states Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vassal state Labels: form-of, plural
Word: joss house Part of Speech: noun 1. A Chinese or Japanese temple. Labels: Australia, UK, US, archaic
Word: misbreathe Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + breathe. 1. To breathe wrongly, to breathe irregularly
Word: life insurances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of life insurance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: forespread Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From fore- + spread. 1. To spread before; spread in front of; spread in advance of. Labels: ambitransitive, rare Example: Perchance their course might be in well measured bounds forespread for good. Example: This is Bridgewallace Avenue and I don't see any time for such waddle, forespreading backspraddlers, human agent culls. The one responsible for all this is making late. He's already here but we don't see him. He's under the water stool.
Word: forespread Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fore- + spread. 1. That which is spread or laid out before. Labels: no-plural, rare Example: There is the problem with the blandishments of a succulent forespread: Will we stay on for fish, meat, or fowl, or shall we make a do-it-yourself meal from tidbits, and let the gustatory harbingers take the hindmost?
Word: car glass Part of Speech: noun 1. A windscreen, a side or rear window or glass panel roof on a vehicle. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: foreteam Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fore- + team. 1. The front shaft or pole of a wheeled vehicle.
Word: forfaint Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From for- + faint. 1. Very faint; languishing; pitiful; arm. Labels: archaic
Word: forfairn Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Inherited from Middle English forfaren, past participle of forfaren (“to forfare”). By surface analysis, forfare + -n. 1. Forlorn; destitute; worn out; jaded. Labels: Scotland, UK, archaic, dialectal
Word: Legion of Honour Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Legion of Honor. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative
Word: rabadi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi रबड़ी (rabṛī). 1. A creamy dessert made from sweetened yoghurt. Labels: India, uncountable Example: His wife, happy coincidence, had prepared my favourite sweet, rabadi. Example: You can serve rabadi plain or with chopped fruits and nuts.
Word: nautch girl Part of Speech: noun 1. A dancing girl who performs the nautch. Labels: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, South-Asia, Sri-Lanka, historical, obsolete Example: Great was the praise bestowed on the wise parrot, but the incensed nautch-girl said: “Be assured I will get you in my power; and when I do, I will bite off your head.” Example: ‘I came about the nautch girl in your harem. Are you man enough to keep her under control?’
Word: johar Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈdʒəʊhɑː/ 1. The Rajput practice whereby women are sacrificed in a fire to avoid their being captured by an enemy. Labels: historical, uncountable Example: Probably the most famous immolation of women was the johar, or mass suicide, at Fort Chittor in the thirteenth century, when the Rajput women in the fort were burned to avoid being captured by a licentious Mogul invader. Example: No flames here, though; the last ones were quenched over two hundred years ago when Rani Padmini and her women jumped into the johar fires the day Alauddin Khilji captured Chittor.
Word: tawaif Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi तवायफ़ (tavāyaf) / Urdu طَوائِف (tavāif)), in turn derived from Classical Persian طَوَائِف (tawā'if), ultimately derived from Arabic طَوائِف (ṭawāʔif). Pronunciation: /t̪ə.ʋɑː.ɪf/, /t̪ə.wɑː.ɪf/, /t̪ə.ʋɑː.jf/, /t̪ə.wɑː.jf/ 1. A professional courtesan serving the nobility, especially under the Mughal Empire; (derogatory) Labels: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, South-Asia, historical Example: ‘The tawaif has graduated from mere singing to dancing.’ Example: Characterized by its soft eroticism, mujra was performed by courtesans called tawaif who were an integral part of life in the Mughal court. 2. harlot, whore, prostitute Labels: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, South-Asia, derogatory
Word: imperialization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From imperial + -ization. 1. The process of imperializing. Labels: uncountable
Word: mojari Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sindhi [script needed] (mojari), from Arabic [script needed] (muzaj), from Persian [script needed] (muza). 1. A type of handmade leather shoe or slipper traditionally worn in northern India and Pakistan. Labels: South-Asia Example: She placed my foot on her knee to remove my mojari. Example: He walked behind a curtained doorway and returned first with a beautiful turban and a Bollywood-style Indo-Western suit with a matching pair of mojari shoes.
Word: bandhani Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi बांधानी (bāndhānī). 1. A style of tie-dyeing practised in parts of India. Labels: uncountable
Word: ghagra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi घाघरा (ghāghrā), from Sanskrit [Term?]. Pronunciation: /ˈɡaɡɹə/ 1. A long ornamented skirt or petticoat, tightened with a drawstring and often hung with bells, worn in Rajasthan and other parts of India. Example: She's wearing a screeching yellow silk ghagra with a pink chunni.
Word: angarkha Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng- Sanskrit अङ्ग॑ (áṅga) Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕 (aṃga) Prakrit 𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔 (rakkha) Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔 (aṃgarakkha) Hindi अँगरखा (aṅgarkhā)bor. English angarkha Borrowed from Hindi अँगरखा (aṅgarkhā), from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔 (aṃgarakkha), from 𑀅𑀁𑀕 (aṃga) + 𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔 (rakkha). 1. A traditional outer upper garment worn by men, tied using strings in place of buttons. Labels: India Example: I didn't need her to take my shoes off and then my turban and the angarkha. Example: And the thin muslin that made up his angarkha came all the way from Dacca in Bengal, which was the most famous centre of muslin weaving in the eighteenth-century world.
Word: Muslimest Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Muslim + -est 1. superlative form of Muslim: most Muslim Labels: form-of, nonstandard, superlative Example: They must be met in non-Islamic ways even by the Muslimest of Muslims. And could the purity of an Islamic homeland be respected, even if achieved? Example: “And you and God the Father on either side of them?” “Like bookends.” “You are aware that Muhammad Ali is a Muslim?” “Yea, the Muslimest.” “Well, how about Frank Sinatra? Did he get left out?”
Word: ZioJew Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compound of Zio + Jew. 1. A Jewish Zionist. Labels: Internet, ethnic, offensive, rare, slur Example: Israel has an ESTABLISHED track record of attacking the US and blaming those Israel wants attacked. The ZioJews are NOTHING if not CALCULATING, BACKSTABBING and TREACHEROUS. You help them, you will eventually get the knife in your back. Example: LOL true stuff is the funiest and that's is all true; the ZioJews can't stand truth either.
Word: ZioJews Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ZioJew Labels: form-of, plural
Word: purohit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi पुरोहित (purohit), from Sanskrit पुरोहित (purohita) from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey-. 1. A family priest. Labels: India Example: The purohit helps the pilgrim should he fall sick or have difficulties with officials. Example: At the end of a long drawn-out ceremony, the purohit put a tilak on his forehead.
Word: Eckardt point Part of Speech: noun 1. A point of intersection of three lines on a cubic surface.
Word: Eckardt points Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Eckardt point Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neo-atheist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neo- + atheist. 1. new atheist
Word: neo-atheists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neo-atheist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epitrochoidal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From epitrochoid + -al. 1. Being or relating to an epitrochoid. Labels: not-comparable
Word: equiaffine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From equi- + affine. 1. Being an affine transformation that preserves area. Labels: not-comparable
Word: equiaffinity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From equi- + affinity. 1. An affine transformation that preserves area.
Word: equiaffinities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of equiaffinity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: equianharmonics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of equianharmonic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: evectant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From evect(ion) + -ant. 1. A contravariant constructed from an invariant by acting on it with a differential operator called an evector.
Word: evectants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of evectant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: evector Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From evect(ion) + -or. 1. A differential operator that allows a contravariant to be constructed from an invariant.
Word: evectors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of evector Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Schläfli double six Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Ludwig Schläfli. 1. A configuration of 30 points and 12 lines. The lines can be partitioned into two subsets of six: each line is disjoint from (skew with) the lines in its own subset of six lines, and intersects all but one of the lines in the other subset of six lines. Each of the 12 lines of the configuration contains five intersection points, and each of these 30 intersection points belongs to exactly two lines, one from each subset.
Word: accountless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From account + -less. 1. Not held to account; treated as unaccountable. 2. Not possessing an account.
Word: almsless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From alms + -less. 1. Not having any alms; impoverished.
Word: altarless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From altar + -less. 1. Not having an altar. Example: The hypothesis that the cult center was in some such place would explain why it was altarless. It would resemble the cult of Hestia, the sacred Hearth, a cult that was generally housed in public or private buildings and was usually altarless because the sacred fire of the hearth substituted for an altar. Example: Gradually, the exteriors of stone-mound tumuli took on different shapes, from altarless to altar-equipped and tier-type structures. 2. To which there is no dedicated place of worship. Example: The elders silent, glad to hear retold The tales, familiar, of their downthrown gods, Not utterly unloved though altarless. Example: The goddess altarless, without a throne. 3. Having no place to hold religious services. Example: The wandering and altarless homes of this wild people are, as it were, a neutral ground between the lands of the Bible and of the Koran, the traditional customs of which still serve to explain how Jew and Mahometan, members of the same race, while most widely parted in doctrine, may yet maintain the closest union in many important points of the moral and social system. Example: Liam's poem about the Irish as wandering in 'feastless, houseless, altarless' exile repeats Keating's belief that Ireland's hope is the Almighty God.
Word: answerlessly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From answerless + -ly. 1. Without an answer; without answering.
Word: baggageless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From baggage + -less. 1. Not having any baggage.
Word: bearless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bear + -less. 1. Not having any bears.
Word: goatless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From goat + -less. 1. Not having any goats.
Word: mooseless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From moose + -less. 1. Not having any moose.
Word: billetless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From billet + -less. 1. Not having a billet.
Word: blankless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From blank + -less. 1. Not having any blanks.
Word: boonless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From boon + -less. 1. Not having a boon.
Word: bootyless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From booty + -less. 1. Not having any booty.
Word: bowerless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bower + -less. 1. Not having a bower.
Word: braceless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From brace + -less. 1. Not having a brace or braces. Labels: not-comparable
Word: breechesless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From breeches + -less. 1. Not having any breeches. 2. Not wearing breeches; pantless.
Word: brineless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From brine + -less. 1. Not having any brine. Labels: not-comparable
Word: breechless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From breech + -less. 1. Not having any breeches. Labels: not-comparable 2. Not wearing breeches; pantless. Labels: not-comparable
Word: watch the pennies Part of Speech: verb 1. To be careful about how much one spends; to try to save money wherever possible. Example: The Royal Household faces very different cost of living pressures to everyone else, but it is still required to watch the pennies (well, the millions anyway).
Word: de gras Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French de + gras ("from fat"). 1. Purified wool fat (lanolin). Labels: uncountable Example: The crude wool-fat, pure “de gras”, imported by the shipload to this country, principally from Marseilles, free from rosin oil, fish oil and other extraneous fats, selling at about 5 cents per pound, yields an article of as good absorbent power as lanolin, when prepared by the following process: 60 parts de gras is freed from grosser impurities by melting and straining. Example: The oil, when cool, solidifies, and it is sold under the name of “de gras”, or Yorkshire grease.
Word: C. of E. Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˌsiːəvˈiː/ 1. Abbreviation of Church of England. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: Second Amendment Part of Speech: name 1. The amendment to the constitution of the United States pertaining to the right to keep and bear arms. Example: Chip called from New Hampshire to tell me about Jack's representing me at the National Rifle Association meeting. Jack not only told them I was a hunter all my life and a good shot, but also said in a loud voice, "My daddy will approve anything you want to do in the woods."[…] The key words were "in the woods." The NRA, basing its argument on the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution regarding the right to bear arms, has acquired tremendous influence within the U.S. Congress and among state and local governments. Example: The Second Amendment “means nothing if the government can prohibit all persons from acquiring any firearm or ammunition,” Judge Lawrence VanDyke wrote. “But that’s what happened in this case.”[…] Firearms Policy Coalition vice president of programs Adam Kraut said in a statement that the cases resulted “when authoritarian governments used COVID as an excuse to attack Second Amendment rights.” The 9th Circuit opinions “confirm our claims that the COVID closures of gun stores and firing ranges violated the Second Amendment rights of Californians,” he said.
Word: rice burners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rice burner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sisalagenin Part of Speech: noun 1. A chemical compound found in Agave sisalana. Labels: uncountable
Word: biogeoclimatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bio- + geo- + climatic. 1. Relating to a biogeoclimate Labels: not-comparable
Word: chambress Part of Speech: noun 1. A woman in charge of clothing and bedding in a convent.
Word: chambresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chambress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fratress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From frater + -ess. Piecewise doublet of friaress. 1. A woman in charge of the furniture in a convent. Example: On this occasion the abbess' kitchen had to provide each lady of the convent with half a goose, the two chantresses, as well as the four usual recipients, receiving doubles, and with a hen or a cock, the fratresses and the subprioress also receiving doubles.
Word: fratresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fratress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: biocular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + ocular. 1. In which the optical components are shared by both of the viewer's eyes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: creatinuria Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From creatine + -uria. 1. The presence of creatine in the urine Labels: uncountable
Word: Tryphosa Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Τρυφῶσα (Truphôsa), from Ancient Greek τροφή (trophḗ, “softness, delicacy”). 1. Name of a Christian woman mentioned in the Bible. Example: Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. 2. A female given name.
Word: gork Part of Speech: noun Etymology: 1970–75; perhaps back-formation from gorked (slang), meaning "anesthetized"; apparently an expressive coinage. Pronunciation: /ɡɔɹk/, /ɡɔːk/ 1. A terminal patient whose brain is nonfunctional and the rest of whose body can be kept functioning only by the extensive use of mechanical devices and nutrient solutions. Labels: offensive, slang 2. A stuporous or imbecilic patient; a patient who has lost brain function. Labels: offensive, slang 3. A despised person; dork, geek, jerk. Labels: slang
Word: gork Part of Speech: verb Etymology: 1970–75; perhaps back-formation from gorked (slang), meaning "anesthetized"; apparently an expressive coinage. Pronunciation: /ɡɔɹk/, /ɡɔːk/ 1. To sedate a patient heavily. Labels: slang
Word: testilying Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of testifying + lying. Coined by New York City police officers, appearing in print in 1994 in the report of the Mollen Commission (see 1994 quotation). 1. The act of a police officer giving false testimony (perjury). Labels: US, euphemistic, informal, uncountable Example: Several officers also told us that the practice of police falsification in connection with such arrests is so common in certain precincts that it has spawned its own word: “testilying.“ Example: “Testilying,” police fabricating evidence or lying in court, is a type of police corruption.
Word: testilying Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Blend of testifying + lying. Coined by New York City police officers, appearing in print in 1994 in the report of the Mollen Commission (see 1994 quotation). 1. present participle and gerund of testilie Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: shootresses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shootress Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shabti Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ushabti. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: shawabti Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ushabti. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ishihara plate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Designed by Dr. Shinobu Ishihara at the University of Tokyo, who first published his tests in 1917. 1. Any of a set of colored plates each containing a pattern of dots of various colors and sizes, forming a number or shape clearly visible to those with normal color vision; used in testing for color blindness.
Word: Ishihara plates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ishihara plate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Whorfianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Whorfian + -ism. 1. Whorfian linguistics Labels: uncountable
Word: SOI Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of silicon on insulator. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of sphere of influence. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: ETSOI Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of extremely thin silicon-on-insulator. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable, usually
Word: yah boo sucks Part of Speech: intj 1. A childish expression of derision or scorn. Labels: UK Example: Since this is the world of the comics, it seems likely that scientific evidence of the true nature of the phenomenon will not end the debate. If it does, then Yah, boo, sucks! Example: These things should be in pockets the world over, saying: 'Made in Britain, so yah-boo-sucks'.
Word: turra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi/Urdu, from Persian طره (torre). 1. A feather-like ornament projecting from a tied turban. Labels: India Example: The most ornate and flashy piece of clothing was the turban. It was red in colour with a might turra of gold thread. Example: Having earlier met Malik Nur Khan, and his tall, wiry father with in his black sherwani and white turban with a turra enhancing his height, I was somewhat more reassured.
Word: saat phere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi सात फेरे (sāt phere). 1. The ‘seven steps’ or circuits taken around a sacred fire by the bride and bridegroom at a wedding ceremony, or the seven vows recited during this ceremony. Labels: India, plural, plural-only Example: He had to be helped up and steadied for the saat phere. Example: In HINDUISM the couple takes SAAT-PHERE, in other words the couple circles round the fire for seven times, while the priest recites religious verses.
Word: hot abscess Part of Speech: noun 1. A recently formed, inflamed abscess.
Word: odhani Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of small sari worn over other clothing. Example: The girl's odhani was tied to the siropa cloth in his hand. Example: During the initial days, Manju would appear before her father-inlaw in an odhani almost a foot long.
Word: amateur press association Part of Speech: noun 1. A group of people who collaborate on publishing a periodical for distribution internally to the group. Example: The Eastern Amateur Press Association held its first Convention at the St. Nicholas Hotel, New York, recently, and was attended by thirty members of the amateur Press. Example: I was in the Esoteric Order of Dagon, which is an amateur press association dedicated to Lovecraft and weird fiction.
Word: amateur press associations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amateur press association Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alaskanized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Alaskanize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Iranianize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Iranian + -ize. 1. To make Iranian. Labels: transitive
Word: Iranianizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Iranianize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Iranianizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Iranianize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Iranianized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Iranianize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Iranianization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Iranianize + -ation. 1. The process of Iranianizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: Iranification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Iran + -ification. 1. Synonym of Iranianization. Labels: uncountable
Word: Iranianisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Iranian + -isation. 1. Alternative spelling of Iranianization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Iranianise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Iranian + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of Iranianize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Iranianises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Iranianise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Iranianising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Iranianise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Iranianised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Iranianise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Iranianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Iranian + -ism. 1. The culture and traditions associated with Iranians and Iran. Labels: uncountable Example: According to his conception of the struggle between Iranianism and Kushitism, the antithesis of the principles represented by Orthodox Russia would have to be sought in Africa or Asia rather than in Western Europe […] 2. A particular utterance, idiom, habit, etc. characteristic of Iran. Labels: countable, rhetoric
Word: Iranianist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Iranian + -ist. 1. A supporter of Iranianism. 2. A linguist who specializes in studying Iranian languages.
Word: Iranianists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Iranianist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Iranify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Iran + -ify. 1. To Iranianize. Labels: transitive Example: The north-eastem provinces, indeed, were the scene of an intense cosmopolitan life in which Greek or Hellenized elements mingled with Iranian and partially Iranified Central Asiatic elements.
Word: Iranifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Iranify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Iranifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Iranify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Iranified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Iranify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: air freight Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of airfreight. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: apazine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From APA (“amateur press association”) + zine. 1. A periodical created by a member of an amateur press association for distribution to all of its members. Labels: slang Example: Such apazines are contributed to the bundle by their publishers without charge, being considered exchanges for the other members' fanzines. Example: So, the inclusion of my personal opinions in the original apazine articles was not, I think, out of place.
Word: apazines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apazine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: on the gripping hand Part of Speech: prep_phrase Etymology: From the 1993 novel The Gripping Hand, by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, in which three-armed aliens use the phrase in a way akin to "on the other hand". 1. from a third point of view Labels: idiomatic, sequence, slang Example: But, there is no previously unseen "far side" of Mars. It shows us all of itself.¶ On the other hand, the crew of the Kilroy would probably be able to see the back of the moon after the got past its orbit on their way to Mars.¶ On the gripping hand, by the time there was a flight to Mars, one would expect that flights past the moon had previously occurred. Example: Not all of us are protected by having common names or by having rare names which are all but impossible to remember or spell correctly.¶ However, I haven't seen evidence that such protection is especially necessary. On the gripping hand, con badges with nicknames seems like a low-risk way of making some people more comfortable.
Word: mogra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi मोगरा (mogrā). Pronunciation: /ˈməʊɡɹə/ 1. Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac, syn. Mogorium sambac). Labels: South-Asia, countable, uncountable Example: There were strings of mogra and marigolds hanging from the frame of the bed.
Word: Ziomedia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Zio + media or blend of Zionist + media. 1. A form of journalism that is slanted towards a Jewish or Israeli point of view. Labels: derogatory, uncountable
Word: Moroccanise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Moroccan + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of Moroccanize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Malikism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Malik + -ism. 1. A Sunnite school of thought, founded by Malik ibn Anas, that privileges the practices of Medinan scholars. Labels: uncountable
Word: Maliki Part of Speech: noun 1. A follower or proponent of Malikism.
Word: Malikis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Maliki Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Malikite Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Maliki. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Malikites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Malikite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Malikist Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Maliki. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Malikists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Malikist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: saafa Part of Speech: noun 1. A headscarf or long cloth used to form a turban in parts of India. Example: She tried to do things for him, get his slippers, fetch his saafa, button his kurta, dry his wet hair after a bath. Example: For years, she has been wrapping the traditional Rajasthani headgear, the saafa or pagdi, for the local deity Ghanghor.
Word: Moroccanises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Moroccanise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Moroccanising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Moroccanise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Moroccanised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Moroccanise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Moroccanisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Moroccanization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: common rabbit Part of Speech: noun 1. An animal of the species Oryctolagus cuniculus, native to southwestern Europe and northwest Africa, introduced and invasive elsewhere.
Word: Tunisianize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Tunisian + -ize. 1. To make Tunisian. Labels: transitive Example: Tunisia further consolidated her independence by establishing an army, securing the partial evacuation of French troops (still garrisoned in certain zones), and Tunisianizing the courts, the civil service, and the radio and television stations.
Word: Tunisianizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Tunisianize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Tunisianizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Tunisianize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Tunisianized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Tunisianize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Libyanize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Libyan + -ize. 1. To make or become Libyan.
Word: Libyanizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Libyanize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Libyanizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Libyanize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Libyanized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Libyanize Labels: form-of, participle, past