nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: cephalopolysyndactyly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cephalo- + polysyndactyly or cephalo- + poly- + syn- + dactyl + -y. 1. A disorder that affects development of the limbs, head, and face. Labels: uncountable Example: Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome
Word: thalidomide child Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of thalidomide baby.
Word: Koch's postulate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Formulated by Robert Koch and Friedrich Loeffler in 1884. 1. Any of four criteria designed to establish a causative relationship between a microbe and a disease: (i) the microorganism must be found in abundance in all organisms suffering from the disease, but should not be found in healthy organisms; (ii) it must be isolated from a diseased organism and grown in pure culture; (iii) the cultured microorganism should cause disease when introduced into a healthy organism; (iv) the microorganism must be reisolated from the inoculated, diseased experimental host and identified as being identical to the original specific causative agent.
Word: Koch's postulates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Koch's postulate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: myxy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Diminutive with -y. 1. myxomatosis Labels: colloquial, uncountable
Word: pasteurelloses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pasteurellosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: all inclusive Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of all-inclusive. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: myxomatotic Part of Speech: adj 1. Having or relating to myxomatosis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Subcarpathian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Subcarpathia + -an. 1. Relating to Subcarpathia.
Word: no jab, no play Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Play on no hat, no play. 1. The government policy of permitting or requiring childcare centres or schools to exclude unvaccinated children. Labels: Australia, informal
Word: Red Corridor Part of Speech: name 1. A region in eastern India that experiences considerable Naxalite-Maoist insurgency.
Word: mammoth steppe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by American zoologist Russell Dale Guthrie. 1. Steppe-tundra. Example: Eurasia is far larger than North America, and it was always home to the largest section of the mammoth steppe.
Word: mammoth steppes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mammoth steppe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: steppe-tundra Part of Speech: noun 1. A very cold dry-climate vegetation type consisting of mostly treeless open herbaceous vegetation, widespread during Pleistocene times at mid-latitudes of Eurasia and during some phases in North America.
Word: steppe-tundras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of steppe-tundra Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bulgars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bulgar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anthropotechnic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to anthropotechnics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: anthropotechnical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anthropo- + technical. 1. Relating to anthropotechnics. Labels: not-comparable Example: Without such interpretation there may exist museums or even chairs of anthropology, but not an anthropology; not that anthropology which answers to the mandate γνῶθι σεαυτόν, and from which, together with sociology, the anthropotechnical arts await the light of which they stand so greatly in need. Example: Ergonomic and anthropotechnical considerations are therefore of prime importance for the picture configuration, a further aspect to be taken into account being the man/process communication.
Word: anthropotechnically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From anthropotechnic + -ally. 1. In terms of anthropotechnics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hilltribe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hill + tribe. 1. A tribe that inhabits a hilly region.
Word: hilltribes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hilltribe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hillwoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hill + woman. 1. A woman belonging to a hilltribe.
Word: hillwomen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hillwoman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Thomasite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Thomas + -ite, after the USAT Thomas transport ship on which they travelled. 1. Any of the group of American teachers sent to the Philippines in 1901, or arriving in the first few years on the American Colonial Period of the Philippines. Labels: historical
Word: Thomasite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Thomas + -ite, after Dr John Thomas of Brooklyn (1805-71). 1. A Christadelphian.
Word: Thomasites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Thomasite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crowned republic Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of constitutional monarchy where the monarch has a ceremonial role and little or no input into governmental and constitutional issues.
Word: crowned republics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crowned republic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Czechoslovakism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Czechoslovak + -ism. 1. Czechoslovak nationalism Labels: uncountable
Word: dirty dairying Part of Speech: noun 1. Damage to New Zealand's freshwater environment caused by the intensification of dairy farming. Labels: New-Zealand, uncountable
Word: food garden Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of vegetable garden.
Word: food gardens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of food garden Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cultural appropriation Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈkʌlt͡ʃ(ə)ɹəl əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/ 1. The (often financially) exploitative, oppressive and/or inaccurate cooption of elements of one culture by members of a different culture, often of those which have a history of stigmatisation. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: White Americans engaged in cultural appropriation when they performed dances involving blackface and mock Native American regalia. Example: What are the implications for our understanding of the ethics of cultural appropriation when the sound of a Pacific island women's choir becomes the hook of a club hit in Europe, without reward, recompense, or credit for that choir?
Word: Sagan's number Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named in honor of Carl Sagan. 1. The total number of stars in the observable universe, often estimated to be in the sextillions.
Word: breachful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From breach + -ful. 1. Involving or characterized by a violation of law, of legal rights, or of other rules governing conduct. Labels: rare Example: Acts and talk that induce breachful conduct (such as a refusal to negotiate with or participate in bouts sponsored by one's promoter) may be tortious. Example: When a term of a contract is breached, whether the term is a warranty or a condition, the innocent party earns a right to be repaired for the damage he suffers as a consequence of the other party's breachful action or omission.
Word: bit crusher Part of Speech: noun 1. A lo-fi digital audio effect that produces a distortion by reducing the resolution or bandwidth of the audio data.
Word: bit crushers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bit crusher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cow chips Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cow chip Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mariachero Part of Speech: noun 1. A mariachi musician.
Word: mariacheros Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mariachero Labels: form-of, plural
Word: klapa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Serbo-Croatian klȁpa. 1. A traditional form of a cappella singing in Dalmatia, Croatia. Labels: uncountable
Word: Ixtab Part of Speech: name 1. The Yucatec Mayan goddess of suicide, represented as a dead woman with a rope around her neck.
Word: Ladder of Jacob Part of Speech: name 1. A pseudepigraphic writing of the Old Testament, preserved only in Slavonic and not generally regarded as scripture.
Word: toothed jelly fungus Part of Speech: noun 1. A mushroom, Pseudohydnum gelatinosum, the only member of the genus Pseudohydnum in the order Auriculariales. Example: I have also seen fallen birch logs hosting toothed jelly fungus and witch's butter, both of which are useful edible fungi.
Word: toothed jelly funguses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toothed jelly fungus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toothed jelly fungi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toothed jelly fungus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Merkabah Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew מֶרְכָּבָה. 1. A school of early Jewish mysticism, circa 100 BCE – 1000 CE, based around visions.
Word: toothed jelly mushroom Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of toothed jelly fungus. Example: Fungi continue their patient, determined work, slowly consuming the cellulose over the years, like the helpful toothed jelly mushroom, a nutrientrich fungus that tastes something like tofu.
Word: toothed jelly mushrooms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toothed jelly mushroom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Desert Father Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the early Christian hermits, ascetics and monks who lived mainly in the Scetes desert of Egypt, beginning around the third century AD, and were a major influence on the development of Christianity. Labels: historical
Word: Desert Fathers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Desert Father Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudodirectory Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + directory. 1. A virtual directory entry that does not represent a directory on the underlying file system on disk, instead being automatically generated to represent some other objects in the form of files (for example '/proc' in Linux). Example: "Mountpoint caution special /proc filesystem (page 497), which maps useful Linux kernel information to a pseudodirectory."
Word: pseudo-directory Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pseudodirectory. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pseudo-directories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudo-directory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudodirectories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudodirectory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sooee Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of sooey. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: soowee Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of sooey. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: scaffoldy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From scaffold + -y. 1. Of a building or a wall: covered in or looking like a scaffold. Labels: informal Example: "The result has rather a scaffoldy and incomplete appearance, which would be happily remedied by the coloring brush and a few shadings, easily thrown in, but the measurements are correct, and the proportions and the relations of the several of the several buildings to one another, are accurately represented." 2. Resembling a scaffold. Labels: figuratively, informal Example: Evan pushed the twist of hair off his forehead and regarded the shadow. It was long and straight and lean and scaffoldy, like a cross on a spire.
Word: death roll Part of Speech: noun 1. In a keel boat, the act of broaching to windward, putting the spinnaker pole into the water and causing a crash-gybe of the boom and mainsail, which sweep across the deck and plunge down into the water. 2. The behaviour where a crocodilian rolls underwater so as to drown its prey or tear off pieces of meat to eat.
Word: death rolls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of death roll Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mediocrity principle Part of Speech: name 1. The philosophical notion that an item drawn at random from one of several sets or categories is more likely to come from the most numerous category than from any of the others.
Word: landmined Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of landmine Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: landmining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of landmine Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Pinkville Part of Speech: name Etymology: From pink + -ville. 1. A Vietcong stronghold said to be located in the region of Sơn Mỹ village in Quảng Ngãi Province during the Vietnam War. Labels: US, historical, slang
Word: Aralkum Part of Speech: name 1. A new desert that has appeared on the seabed once occupied by the Aral Sea.
Word: Transdanubia Part of Speech: name 1. A traditional region of Hungary, bounded by the Danube river (north and east), the Drava and Mura rivers (south), and the foothills of the Alps roughly along the border between Hungary and Austria (west).
Word: Transdanubians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Transdanubian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Wachau Part of Speech: name 1. An Austrian valley with a picturesque landscape formed by the Danube river.
Word: Burzenland Part of Speech: name 1. A historic and ethnographic area in southeastern Transylvania, Romania, with a mixed population of Romanians, Germans and Hungarians.
Word: scaffoldish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From scaffold + -ish. 1. that resembles a scaffold Example: "Young Neil fades back to his walk-up Brooklyn flat-solid brownstones; 4” x 4”'s hold up five-story scaffoldish porches full of tricycles, billowing clothesline shirts, and old lost aromas of gefilte fish, sauerkraut, and peach pie."
Word: Westralia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of western + Australia. Pronunciation: /wɛsˈtɹeɪljə/ 1. Western Australia
Word: Nard Part of Speech: name 1. A diminutive of the male given name Bernard. 2. Obsolete spelling of Nart Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: "Nard", a people reported by tradition to have formerly posessed this country (Circassia).
Word: no bucks, no Buck Rogers Part of Speech: proverb 1. One must raise money to be able to achieve one's objectives, especially in the exploration of outer space. Example: Whether NASA under Trump will stay the course . . . an old adage attributed to its first human spaceflights of the 1960s is likely to define its fate: no bucks, no Buck Rogers.
Word: fieldwide Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From field + -wide. 1. Throughout an entire field (of research, industry, etc.). Labels: not-comparable 2. Throughout an oilfield Labels: not-comparable
Word: unvague Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + vague. 1. Not vague.
Word: overplayful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + playful. 1. excessively playful Example: The overplayful kitten got tangled up in my knitting.
Word: articulatable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From articulate + -able. 1. Able to be articulated.
Word: animalesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From animal + -esque. Piecewise doublet of animalish. 1. Reminiscent of an animal or its habits.
Word: nockless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nock + -less. 1. Without a nock. Labels: not-comparable Example: a nockless arrow
Word: semihappy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + happy. 1. Somewhat or partly happy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: East Anglian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From East Anglia + -an. 1. Of or relating to East Anglia.
Word: East Anglian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From East Anglia + -an. 1. A native or inhabitant of East Anglia. Example: Hundreds of East Anglians were interviewed—in the streets, on buses, in clubs and in Women's Institutes, for example—in the course of this study.
Word: south-westerly Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of southwesterly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: south-westerly Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of southwesterly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: south-westerly Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of southwesterly. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: arachno- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη (arákhnē, “spider”). By surface analysis, arachn- + -o-. Piecewise doublet of araneo-. 1. Arachnid; arachnidial; spider. Labels: morpheme 2. A boron structure intermediate between nido- and hypho- in degree of openness. Labels: morpheme
Word: precedingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From preceding + -ly. 1. previously (especially within a document); hereinabove Labels: not-comparable
Word: fry someone's bacon Part of Speech: verb 1. To upset or infuriate one; to push one beyond endurance. Labels: colloquial Example: As upside-down as it seems to most adults, many kids see lying as a respectful, loving, sensitive act if it protects someone they look up to from unpleasant information. I can't imagine where they learned that. And let's not forget about sex. Can I just tell you how much pornography fries my bacon? 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fry, someone's, bacon.
Word: cagings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of caging Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eyerolls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eyeroll Labels: form-of, plural
Word: eyerolls Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of eyeroll Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: eyerolled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of eyeroll Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: eyerolling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of eyeroll Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mercyfuck Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mercy fuck. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mercyfucks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mercyfuck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: allusivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From allusive + -ity. 1. allusiveness Labels: uncountable
Word: anagrammatization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anagrammatize + -ation. 1. Transformation of a word into its anagram. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: anagrammatizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anagrammatization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: file systems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of file system Labels: form-of, plural
Word: comes between Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of come between Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: coming between Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of come between Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: came between Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of come between Labels: form-of, past
Word: pseudofile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + file. 1. A file that does not represent a file on the underlying file system on disk, but instead is automatically generated to represent some other object in the form of a file (for example '/proc/cpuinfo' in Linux).
Word: pseudo-file Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of pseudofile. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pseudo-files Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudo-file Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudofiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudofile Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lizzard Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of lizard. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: It is not denied there have been bicipitous Serpents with the head at each extream, for an example hereof we finde in Aristotle, and of the like form in Aldrovandus we meet with the Icon of a Lizzard; which double formations do often happen unto multiparous generations, more especially that of Serpents […]
Word: lizzards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lizzard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PC-BSD Part of Speech: name Etymology: From PC + BSD. 1. A Unix-like operating system that is derived from FreeBSD.
Word: kangooroo Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of kangaroo. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: kangooroos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kangooroo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gyant Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of giant. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: gyants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gyant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: violoncelloes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of violoncello Labels: dated, form-of, plural
Word: NetBSD Part of Speech: name Etymology: From net + BSD. 1. a Unix-like operating system that is derived from Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), notable for running on 57 different platforms
Word: professional victim Part of Speech: noun 1. A person who makes it their business to appear perpetually offended and victimized. Labels: derogatory, idiomatic Example: These professional victims get a lot of mileage out of their pain. Even though they complain that the price of change is so painful, they never really pay that price because it's too profitable for them not to. 2. A person who sets himself or herself up to be an accident victim in order to collect insurance payments or compensation payments, or to get other benefits. Labels: derogatory, idiomatic
Word: professional victims Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of professional victim Labels: form-of, plural
Word: colloquialises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of colloquialise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cannabusiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of cannabis + business. 1. The business of selling cannabis, or a specific business that does so. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: He did everything he was supposed to do when starting his cannabusiness and still ended up facing prosecution and going to jail. Example: And as long as cannabusiness remains highly profitable to the criminal underworld, the battle will continue.
Word: cannabusinesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cannabusiness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: colloquialised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of colloquialise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: colloquialisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From colloquial + -isation. 1. Alternative spelling of colloquialization. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: colloquialisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of colloquialisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brizomancy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek Βριζώ (Brizṓ, “the goddess of dreams worshipped at Delos”), from βρίζω (brízō, “sleep”) + -mancy. Compare Ancient Greek Βριζόμαντις (Brizómantis, “diviner of dreams, an appellation the goddess Brizo of Delos”). 1. A form of Ancient Greek divination by the interpretation of dreams with the aid of the goddess Brizo; hence, divination by dreams. Labels: uncountable Example: Scaramouch took himself off and applied to all sorts of Divination for the purpose of discovering where the lost bottle was lying. He tried [...] Brizomancy, or by the nodding sleep[.] Example: The very fact that each specific method, or variant, had a name, testifies to the prevalence and widespread recognition of divinatory practices. The prophetic inspiration of Brizo, a goddess of sleep, gave rise to brizomancy.
Word: closed-toe Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a shoe: that covers the toes. Labels: not-comparable 2. Of the foot of a sewing machine: having has its front area cut away. https://books.google.com/books?id=5W-ChoTedM4C&pg=PA128&dq=%22closed-toe%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CC4Q6AEwADgKahUKEwjEiNe5j-nIAhVFLYgKHRv-Abw#v=onepage&q=%22closed-toe%22&f=false Labels: not-comparable
Word: opened-toe Part of Speech: adj 1. that leaves toes uncovered Labels: not-comparable 2. (of a foot of a sewing machine) that does not have its front area cut away (opposite of closed-toe) https://books.google.com/books?id=5W-ChoTedM4C&pg=PA128&dq=%22closed-toe%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CC4Q6AEwADgKahUKEwjEiNe5j-nIAhVFLYgKHRv-Abw#v=onepage&q=%22closed-toe%22&f=false Labels: not-comparable
Word: secondmost Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Probably influenced by foremost and other such terms (hindmost, etc). 1. Alternative form of second most. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable, uncommon Example: Usually he cannot even buy time on the secondmost popular program on the secondmost popular network. Example: In fact, this sort of initial stance explains inter alia: (a) secondmost nuclear status in valency marking...
Word: TM2c Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of torpedoman's mate second class. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: hortology Part of Speech: noun 1. The craft, art and science of gardening. Labels: uncountable
Word: hi-rail Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Abbreviation of highway-rail. 1. Interface equipment used to mount road-going trucks to railroads, allowing the rails to guide the truck. 2. A truck or vehicle equipped with hi-rail interface equipment.
Word: hi-rails Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hi-rail Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cutaneious Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of cutaneous. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: mount point Part of Speech: noun 1. The directory in a file system used as an entry point for another file system, often representing the content of a physical or virtual storage device. Example: The following example mounts a CD-ROM drive on a mount point named /hsfiles.
Word: mount points Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mount point Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mountpoint Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mount point. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mountpoints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mountpoint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Aoteroan Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Aotearoan. Labels: alt-of, alternative, dated, rare
Word: Houdini-ed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Houdini Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: kandhuli Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Assamese কান্ধুলি (kandhuli). 1. The bronze featherback, Notopterus notopterus. Labels: India Example: In Assam, for instance, a mild curry made with a fish called kandhuli together with a duck egg is given to someone suffering from measles or chicken pox […]. Example: Awash in its fragrance, like a kandhuli fish rippling in a pond and making liquid motifs of rings and bangles, her head grew giddier and her heart beat faster.
Word: jetuka Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Assamese জেতুকা (zetuka). 1. Henna (Lawsonia inermis), as used in Assam. Labels: India, uncountable Example: The leaves of the Jetuka shrub give a red juice when crushed. Example: It is a pleasant sight to see a young girl with her blackened teeth, her palms reddened with the juice of jetuka leaves, her head bedecked with orchid, swaying her figure gracefully and singing erotic quatrains […].
Word: Middle Cornish Part of Speech: name 1. The Celtic language spoken in Cornwall between the 13th and 17th centuries.
Word: leafs through Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of leaf through Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: leafing through Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of leaf through Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: leafed through Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of leaf through Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bondagewear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bondage + -wear. 1. Clothing designed to be worn during sexual bondage activities. Labels: uncountable
Word: showbag Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From show + bag. 1. A themed bag of commercial merchandise, available at shows (fairs or carnivals) in Australia. Labels: Australia
Word: showbags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of showbag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pan-STARRS Part of Speech: name 1. Acronym of Panoramic Survey Telescope & Rapid Response System (“an automatic telescope to discover and characterize Earth-approaching objects that might pose a danger”). Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: microsample Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + sample. 1. A very tiny sample. Example: Theranos has acknowledged it was only running a limited number of tests on a microsample of blood using its finger-prick technology.
Word: microsamples Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microsample Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strict constructionism Part of Speech: noun 1. A legal philosophy of judicial interpretation that requires a judge to apply the text only as it is written, without drawing inferences. Labels: US, uncountable
Word: social constructionism Part of Speech: noun 1. A theory of knowledge according to which human beings rationalize their experience by creating a model of the social world and how it functions, and language is the most essential system through which humans construct reality. Labels: uncountable
Word: Gay Nineties Part of Speech: name 1. The decade of the 1890s, characterised by decadence, social scandal, and the beginning of the suffragette movement. Labels: US, plural, plural-only
Word: strict constructionist Part of Speech: noun 1. A proponent of strict constructionism.
Word: strict constructionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of strict constructionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sarmatianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sarmatian + -ism. 1. Synonym of Sarmatism. Labels: uncountable
Word: Sarmatism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Polish sarmatyzm. Pronunciation: /ˈsɑɹmətɪzəm/, /ˈsɑːmətɪzəm/ 1. The belief that the people of the Polish Commonwealth descended from the ancient Sarmatians, the inhabitants of Slavic lands in antiquity. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: iodothyrine Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of iodothyrin. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: iodothyrin Part of Speech: noun 1. A lactose trituration of the active constituents of thyroid glands of sheep, historically used to treat goitre, rickets, corpulence, and myxedema. Labels: uncountable
Word: iodozone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of iodine + ozone. 1. An iodine and ozone compound, historically used as an antiseptic. Labels: uncountable
Word: iridesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iri(do)- + -desis. 1. The ligature of a portion of the iris brought out through an incision in the cornea. Labels: uncountable
Word: irideremia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From irid- + Ancient Greek ἐρῆμος (erêmos, “lonely”) + -ia. 1. Total or partial absence of the iris of the eye. Labels: uncountable
Word: isthmitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From isthmus + -itis. 1. inflammation of the isthmus of the fauces, or throat; faucitis Labels: uncountable
Word: ivain Part of Speech: noun 1. A bitter substance found in Achillea erba-rotta subsp. moschata. Labels: uncountable
Word: isocolloid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + colloid. 1. A colloid having the same composition in every hylotropic change.
Word: isocolloids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isocolloid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alès Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Alès. 1. A town and commune of Gard department, Occitania, France.
Word: antiexclusion Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + exclusion. 1. Opposing or counteracting exclusion.
Word: ischiocele Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ischio- + -cele. 1. hernia through the sciatic notch Labels: uncountable
Word: iridodesis Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of iridesis. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: isochroous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From iso- + Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs, “color”) + -ous. 1. Of uniform color; isochromatic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: namghar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Assamese নামঘৰ (namghor). 1. A prayer hall in Assam for communal worship. Example: A modern Namghar is an open rectangular hall having accommodation for five hundred to fifteen hundred people. Example: The namghar serves the purpose of a prayer hall as well as a hall for holding religious meetings and discussions.
Word: Naughty Nineties Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Gay Nineties (the 1890s) Labels: UK, plural, plural-only
Word: echophony Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From echo- + -phony. 1. An echo of a vocal sound in auscultation of the chest. Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: lymphagogic Part of Speech: adj 1. Stimulating the flow of lymph.
Word: lymphagog Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of lymphagogue. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lymphagogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lymphagog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lymphagogue Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lymph- + -agogue. 1. Any agent that promotes the production of lymph.
Word: lymphagogues Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lymphagogue Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lupous Part of Speech: adj 1. Affected with or pertaining to lupus.
Word: extramarginal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From extra- + marginal. 1. Below the limit of consciousness. Labels: not-comparable 2. Located outside of the margin or edge. Labels: not-comparable 3. Having a cost to produce or a price to purchase that exceeds the market value. Labels: not-comparable Example: an extramarginal trader
Word: palatiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder. Latin palātumder. Old French palatbor. Middle English palate English palate Latin -i-bor. English -i- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.? Latin fōrma Latin -fōrmisder. English -form English -iform English palatiform From palate + -iform. 1. Palate-shaped; resembling the palate. Labels: rare
Word: palatinoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Former trade name. See palatable and -oid. 1. A form of envelope or capsule used for the administration of bitter or unpleasant-tasting drugs. Labels: dated
Word: palatinoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of palatinoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: palatograph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From palato- + -graph. 1. A palate myograph; an instrument used to record the movements of the soft palate during speech or respiration.
Word: palatographs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of palatograph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pancreatomy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pancreatotomy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: pancreatomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pancreatomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pangermist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pan- + germ + -ist. 1. A proponent of the theory of pangermism.
Word: pangermists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pangermist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pangermism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pan- + germ + -ism. 1. The theory that all diseases are caused by germs. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: papuliferous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From papule + -i- + -ferous. 1. pimply; covered with papulae
Word: bepimpled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From be- + pimpled. 1. pimply; covered with pimples
Word: parahormone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + hormone. 1. A substance that is a product of ordinary metabolism and not produced for a specific purpose, but acts like a hormone in modifying the activity of some distant organ, as in the case of carbon dioxide acting on the respiratory centre.
Word: parahormones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of parahormone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paraphobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + phobia, by analogy with paraphilia. 1. A mild form of phobia, causing only unwillingness or hesitancy. Labels: no-plural Example: The state of apprehension already mentioned as the only conscious feeling of intensity may exceptionally lead to impulsive acts or to a paraphobia.
Word: paraproctium Part of Speech: noun 1. The connective tissue that surrounds the rectum. Labels: uncountable
Word: parasyphilitic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From para- + syphilitic. 1. Having or relating to parasyphilis. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: parencephalocele Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + encephalocele. 1. The protrusion of the cerebellum through a defect in the cranium. Labels: uncountable
Word: parenchymatitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From parenchyma + -itis. 1. inflammation of the parenchyma Labels: uncountable
Word: parieto- Part of Speech: prefix 1. parietal bone Labels: morpheme
Word: parica Part of Speech: noun 1. A narcotic snuff prepared from the seeds of Anadenanthera peregrina, a South American tree. Labels: uncountable
Word: parodontitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + odonto- + -itis. 1. Synonym of periodontitis. Labels: uncountable
Word: paronychial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From paronychia + -al. 1. Of, pertaining to, or being paronychia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: parotidean Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to the parotid gland. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paruria Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + -uria. 1. Any disorder relating to urination. Labels: uncountable
Word: go astray Part of Speech: verb 1. To develop bad habits; to behave improperly or illegally. Labels: intransitive Example: If you keep hanging out with that gang you'll go astray. 2. To behave in an adulterous manner. Labels: intransitive Example: The woman thought her husband had gone astray. Example: I am a prisoner and all my so-called friends have gone astray on me. Could you please print this ad for me so I may hopefully reach society: I'm a lonely inmate who wishes to write someone and have a sincere relation. 3. To come to believe an untruth. Labels: intransitive 4. To become lost or mislaid. Labels: intransitive 5. To be undesirable or unhelpful. Labels: intransitive Example: A pinch of salt in this dish wouldn't go astray. 6. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, astray. Example: I went astray and ended up lost.
Word: ferret around Part of Speech: verb 1. To search for something by sorting through materials or (in the case of information) by speaking to contacts and following leads. Labels: colloquial Example: We need to know more about this new chap. Why don't you go to his home town and ferret around a bit? See what you can come up with.
Word: addiment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin additamentum (“an increase”). 1. Synonym of complement. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: addiments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of addiment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alexipharmac Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French alexipharmaque (modern French alexipharmaque (archaic)), and from its etymon Latin alexipharmacon (“antidote”) (whence Late Latin alexipharmacum), from Ancient Greek ἀλεξῐφᾰ́ρμᾰκον (alexĭphắrmăkon, “antidote; (generally) remedy; charm, spell”), a noun use of the neuter of ἀλεξῐφᾰ́ρμᾰκος (alexĭphắrmăkos, “acting as an antidote”), from ἀλέξειν (aléxein) (the active infinitive of ἀλέξω (aléxō, “to defend, guard, protect; to help; to keep off, turn aside, ward off”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek- (“to protect”)) + φάρμᾰκον (phármăkon, “drug, whether healing or poisonous; charm, potion, spell; colour, dye”) + -ος (-os, suffix forming certain types of adjectives). Pronunciation: /əˌlɛksɪˈfɑːmæk/, /əˌlɛksəˈfɑɹmæk/ 1. A medical remedy for protecting the body, or an antidote, against a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom (specifically, that of a snake); an alexipharmic, an antidote. Labels: archaic, historical
Word: alexipharmac Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from French alexipharmaque (archaic), and from its etymon Late Latin alexipharmacus, from Ancient Greek ἀλεξιφάρμακος (alexiphármakos) (see etymology 1). Pronunciation: /əˌlɛksɪˈfɑːmæk/, /əˌlɛksəˈfɑɹmæk/ 1. Of or pertaining to an alexipharmac; also, acting as an alexipharmac by protecting against or warding off the ill effects of a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom; alexipharmic. Labels: archaic, historical
Word: alexipharmacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alexipharmac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aligoté Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French. 1. A white grape variety and white wine from Burgundy. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Houdiniing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Houdini Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Houdini-ing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Houdini Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: aluminosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aluminum + -osis. 1. A disease of the lungs caused by aluminum dust. Labels: uncountable 2. A structural defect resulting from the degradation of poor quality concrete. Labels: uncountable Example: When many of these structures were proved to be substandard by the discovery of aluminosis (a disease caused by humidity which affects cement, and exacerbated by the cheap building methods), it would be Nou Barris that would be among […] Example: After this, overall inspections detected aluminosis in thousands of apartments in peripheral neighborhoods.
Word: cochayuyos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cochayuyo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jimadores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jimador Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jelly tooth Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of toothed jelly fungus. Example: Genus Pseudohydnum The fruiting bodies of Pseudohydnum gelatinosum (jelly tooth) are unusual in that they appear to have features of two very different groups of fungi. The fruiting body itself is jellylike, but its lower surface is covered with short, toothlike white spines on which the hymenium is located.
Word: jelly teeth Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jelly tooth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spoopy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: A misspelling of spooky, originating from a 2009 photograph of a Halloween sign with the misspelled word spoopy originally uploaded to the website Flickr. It was reposted on Tumblr in 2011, upon which the word become an Internet meme and developed its current senses. Pronunciation: /ˈspuːpi/, /ˈspupi/ 1. Synonym of spooky. Labels: Internet, error-unknown-tag, humorous Example: Hey Alan, did you know when Romance wears those black jackets he looks spoopier? Example: To get into the spoopy spirit, you will exclusively listen to the "Spooky Scary Skeletons" trap remix on repeat from now until Halloween. 2. Involving horror concepts and tropes in comical, cute, or nonthreatening ways. Labels: Internet, error-unknown-tag, humorous Example: [Y]ou might like Crimson Peak. Although the story is lacking, it's the spoopiest—and most interesting thing—at the Cineplex. Example: A deceptively cute, deceivingly challenging abstract strategy game for two players. […] And now things just got boopier and spoopier with NEW Ghost Cats that float between spaces.
Word: blacktivist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of black + activist. 1. A black activist, chiefly in matters of race or civil rights. Example: July 29: Judge George Shindler presiding over the trial of blacktivist Kuomba Balogun at the Inner London Crown Court clashed with defence counsel, Patrick O'Connor.
Word: accretionary wedges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of accretionary wedge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: accretionary prism Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of accretionary wedge.
Word: accretionary prisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of accretionary prism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: side chick Part of Speech: noun 1. A mistress; a woman one dates in addition to one's girlfriend or wife, usually in secret. Labels: slang
Word: nice-nice Part of Speech: noun 1. Overly nice interaction, often as a way to make up for past slights or curry favor for the future. Labels: nonstandard, uncountable
Word: side bitch Part of Speech: noun 1. A mistress; a woman one dates in addition to his girlfriend or wife, usually in secret. Labels: derogatory, slang, vulgar
Word: Momoko Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ももこ (Momoko). 1. A female given name from Japanese.
Word: saliva gland Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of salivary gland. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: saliva glands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saliva gland Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hauser Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Hauser. 1. A surname from German. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A placename Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A placename Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: kiddie table Part of Speech: noun 1. At family events, the dining table where children are seated together, separate from the table(s) reserved for adults. Labels: informal Example: Children gathered at the kiddie table and adults enjoyed conversation and, of course, everyone enjoyed the turkey dinner. 2. The gathering place, forum, or venue assigned to less prominent or less capable participants in an event. Labels: idiomatic, often, sarcastic Example: EW: You’re nominated for the Best Album for Children. Does that mean you have to sit at a kiddie table? JR: We are relegated to a pre-televised ceremony. Example: After failing in 2003 to drag Canada into a disastrous war in Iraq, Stephen Harper has achieved it in 2014. And he will sleep better knowing that, when he next dines with the American president and fellow NATO leaders, he won’t be relegated to the kiddie table.
Word: Mullan Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A minor city in Shoshone County, Idaho.
Word: Sarmatian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Sarmatia + -an. Pronunciation: /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃə/, /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃi.ə/ 1. Of or relating to Sarmatia.
Word: Sarmatian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sarmatia + -an. Pronunciation: /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃə/, /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃi.ə/ 1. A native or inhabitant of Sarmatia.
Word: Sarmatian Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Sarmatia + -an. Pronunciation: /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃə/, /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃi.ə/ 1. An age from 12.7 to 11.6 million years ago, a subdivision of the Miocene.
Word: Sarmatians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Sarmatian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: theelol Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of estriol. Labels: uncountable Example: At the suggestions of Dr. Paul N. Leech and Dr. A. M. Schwitalla we called the compound first isolated theelin from the Greek, Theelus, meaning woman or female. We propose now, in view of the facts that the new substance is a trihydroxy compound and that it shows physiological and possibly chemical similarities to theelin, to name it theelol.
Word: invalid chair Part of Speech: noun 1. An early wheelchair. Labels: dated
Word: invalid chairs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of invalid chair Labels: form-of, plural
Word: optionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From option + -less. 1. Without an option. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Weippe Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈwiːaɪp/, /wiˈaɪp/ 1. A minor city in Clearwater County, Idaho.
Word: Juliaetta Part of Speech: name 1. A city and town in Idaho.
Word: unoutrageous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + outrageous. 1. Not outrageous.
Word: Inkom Part of Speech: name 1. A city and town in Idaho.
Word: kiddies' table Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kiddie table. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kids' table Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kiddie table. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kid table Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kiddie table. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kiddy table Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of kiddie table. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Ucon Part of Speech: name 1. A city and town in Idaho.
Word: crapperific Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From crap + -rific, with epenthesis of a vowel. Pronunciation: /ˌkɹæpəˈɹɪf.ɪk/ 1. Extremely awful. Labels: mildly, slang, vulgar Example: The game then went into extra innings, when Rally Killer Miller brought in the absolutely godawful Norm Charlton, one of the crapperific pitchers in Seattle's pen last year. Example: The Crapperific World's Worst Fanfic FAQ
Word: possessums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of possessum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Notus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin Notus, Latin transliteration of Ancient Greek Νότος (Nótos). 1. God of the south or southwest wind, son of Eos and Astraeus. Labels: Greek 2. The south or southwest wind. Labels: poetic 3. A city and town in Idaho.
Word: Melba Part of Speech: name Etymology: Coined by Nellie Melba as a pseudonym; derived from Melbourne. Pronunciation: /ˈmɛlbə/ 1. A female given name from English. 2. A city in Idaho. 3. A suburb of Canberra, Australia.
Word: Lapwai Part of Speech: name Etymology: From a Nez Perce word, said to be onomatopoeic for the flapping of a butterfly's wings. 1. A city and town in Idaho.
Word: Kamiah Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Nez Perce [Term?] (“many rope litters”). 1. A city and town in Idaho.
Word: Placerville Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology tree English placer Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ-der. Proto-Italic *weikslā Latin vīllader. Old French ville Middle French ville French villebor. English -ville English Placerville From placer + -ville. 1. A city, the county seat of El Dorado County, California, United States. Example: The city of Placerville, California, also known as Hangtown, is losing the noose on its logo. […] After an impromptu citizens’ jury agreed to hang a man accused of a crime, the town became known as Hangtown. It took on the name Placerville in 1854. 2. An unincorporated community in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. 3. A small city and former mining town in Boise County, Idaho, United States.
Word: Crouch Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A ghost town in California. 3. A city and town in Idaho. 4. A short tidal river in Essex, England.