nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: game overing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of game over Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: game overed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of game over Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Hassop Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish (without a council) in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2272).
Word: Edensor Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Old English personal name *Ēadin or Ēadhun + -s- + ōfer (“border, edge, riverbank”). 1. A village and civil parish (without a council) in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2570). Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A habitational surname from Old English. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: unEnglish Part of Speech: adj 1. Rare spelling of un-English. Labels: alt-of, rare Example: George IV. who, whatever his faults, had a true British spirit and sentiments, declared both to be anti-British, and expressed himself in no measured terms at the time about giving the royal infant such unEnglish names. Example: But though he spoke so tartly I could see that he was not a little proud of his scapegrace son, he loved him with oh, such an unEnglish love, and in his heart it flattered him that George had cut such a dash.
Word: pekkie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Several theories exist. * From Zulu uḿpheki (“cook”). * From Afrikaans pik (“pitch (black material)”), from Dutch pik, pek (“pitch (black material)”). * From piccanin, a form of pickaninny (“black child”). 1. A black person. Labels: South-Africa, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur Example: The war-talk recently against the media (for being too white or something) orchestrated by some black arsehole ... which lead to a standing ovation by the pecky's at the meeting is cause for concern. Example: Whatever their claim against the land (which is bullshit kaffir logic) ... the whites have owned the land through due process and have every right to retain it. Why should a bunch of brain dead black peckies suddenly steal the whites land because they are too incompetent to develop land for themselves.
Word: pekkies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pekkie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BNO Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of British National (Overseas), a legal status granted by the British government to certain residents of Hong Kong. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Hong Kongers are invited to apply for a new British National Overseas (BNO) visa that leads to citizenship. 2. A British passport held by someone with British National (Overseas) status.
Word: BN(O) Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of BNO (“British National (Overseas)”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: BN(O)s Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BN(O) Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BNOs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BNO Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zot Part of Speech: noun 1. Acronym of zonula occludens toxin, a secretion of Vibrio cholerae. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
Word: Crich Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old Welsh cruc (“hillock, mound, tumulus”). See modern Welsh crug (“mound”). Pronunciation: /kɹaɪt͡ʃ/ 1. A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3554).
Word: skuil Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of school. Labels: Scotland, alt-of, alternative
Word: side raise Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of lateral raise.
Word: side raises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of side raise Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sequence of tenses Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Latin cōnsecūtiō temporum. 1. Synonym of consecutio temporum.
Word: rhythmography Part of Speech: noun 1. The visual transcription of an auditory rhythm Labels: uncountable
Word: resistance band Part of Speech: noun 1. A long piece of material of varying grades of tenacity used to produce targeted tension for a muscle workout.
Word: resistance bands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of resistance band Labels: form-of, plural
Word: descriptivistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From descriptivist + -ic. 1. Of a descriptivist; of or relating to descriptivism.
Word: reservism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reserve + -ism. 1. The practice of an employee being kept in reserve and asked to work only when needed. Labels: uncountable
Word: cosmocentrism Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being cosmocentric. Labels: uncountable
Word: cosmocentric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cosmo- + -centric. 1. Focused on the cosmos.
Word: Heage Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Ripley parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3750).
Word: cosmobiologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cosmo- + biologist. 1. An astrologer who uses the system of cosmobiology.
Word: cosmobiologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cosmobiologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: astrocosmic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From astro- + cosmic. 1. Relating to space and the cosmos. Labels: not-comparable
Word: astrochronologically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From astrochronological + -ly. 1. By means of astrochronology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gucci Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative letter-case form of Gucci. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable
Word: necessitudinous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin necessitūdin- + -ous, from oblique stem of Latin necessitūdō, from necesse + -tūdō, from ne- + cessus, from cēdō. By surface analysis, necessitude + -ous. 1. Characterized by or a result of necessity. Labels: rare Example: Wherever, in this architecture, forms can legitimately break loose from mere construction, wherever composition stands free of mere necessitudinous building, the expression towards which it strains with all the force of well-tutored simplicity is the manifestation of the Classical. Example: I believe every Princeton man, on graduation, absconds with something or other as a memento; it may be some extraneous signs, or an eleemosynary book from the Library, or necessitudinous laundry boxes.
Word: Furness Vale Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Whaley Bridge parish, High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0083).
Word: woolsedge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wool + sedge. 1. Any of several species of Scirpus related to Scirpus cyperinus with perianth bristles giving a wooly appearance. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Dove Holes Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Celtic dwfr (water) (Modern Welsh dŵr). 1. A village in Chapel-en-le-Frith parish, High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0778).
Word: riverian Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to a river. Example: This riverian environment, as in other places, played a prominent role in the development of the states. Example: The people of northern riverian Sudan continue to participate in the dramatic changes that have swept the Region in the twentieth century, including war and conquest, changes in labour opportunities both locally and abroad, […]
Word: pig-sick Part of Speech: adj 1. Utterly sick of something; entirely fed up; used with of. Labels: colloquial
Word: Buxworth Part of Speech: name Etymology: Respelt from Bugsworth 1930; recorded as Buggisworth 1275, from Old English Bucga's Worth (Bucga's enclosure). 1. A village in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside parish, High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0282).
Word: cork tipped Part of Speech: adj 1. describing an early type of cigarette tip Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: Mine Kaffir Part of Speech: name Etymology: The language is associated with black miners in South Africa. They came from many parts of Africa and may not have spoken any of the major languages of South Africa. 1. Synonym of Fanagalo. Labels: South-Africa, dated, offensive
Word: toshery Part of Speech: noun 1. nonsense; rubbish; tosh Labels: uncountable
Word: Compstall Part of Speech: name 1. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9690).
Word: Graun Part of Speech: name 1. Clipping of Grauniad (“The Guardian newspaper”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, humorous Example: That the Graun's effort is part of a coordinated new offensive in that department is pretty conclusively illustrated by […]
Word: Chorlton-cum-Hardy Part of Speech: name Etymology: Distinguishing this Chorlton from others, particularly nearby Chorlton-on-Medlock. English cum is a borrowing of Latin cum (“with”) and Hardy was a nearby settlement gradually absorbed by Chorlton. 1. A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8193).
Word: Pride Month Part of Speech: name 1. The month of June, declared for LGBT pride in commemoration of the Stonewall riots of June 1969. Labels: US
Word: Gay Pride Month Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Pride Month.
Word: LGBT Pride Month Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Pride Month.
Word: Pride Day Part of Speech: name 1. June 28, declared for LGBT pride, as it is the anniversary of the Stonewall riots of 1969. Labels: US
Word: Gay Pride Day Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Pride Day.
Word: LGBT Pride Day Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Pride Day.
Word: bee farm Part of Speech: noun 1. A farm of bees.
Word: bee farming Part of Speech: noun 1. Farming of bees. Labels: uncountable
Word: bee farms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bee farm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Whatstandwell Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Walter Stonewell, who had a house there. 1. A village in Crich parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3354).
Word: Tchukuchak Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Chuguchak: (dated) A county-level city of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China. Labels: alt-of, alternative, dated Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Tchukuchak.
Word: Lanchow Part of Speech: name Etymology: Postal romanization of Mandarin 蘭州／兰州 (Lánzhōu) 1. Dated form of Lanzhou. Labels: alt-of, dated Example: THERE is only one way in which open competition could be established once more in the interior markets which are accessible to Russia. That would be by constructing a railway into Kansu Province, either by completing the present branch line from the Pekin-Hankow line through Shensi, or by continuing the Pekin-Suiyuan line, which now stops at the Yellow River, up past Ninghsia to Lanchow. Example: Lanchow, the provincial capital, has been for centuries known as an important crossing place on the Yellow River which flows through the city. Both railway and road bridges have now been built across the river. These bridges add considerably to the beauty of the landscape around Lanchow. With convenient access to communications and sources of coal, water power and animal products, Lanchow has excellent prospects for the development of heavy and light industries.
Word: cumsha Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cumshaw. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: compulsory heterosexuality Part of Speech: noun 1. The idea that heterosexuality is often assumed and forced upon individuals regardless of their own sexual orientation by a patriarchal and heteronormative society. Labels: uncountable Example: In none of these books, which concern themselves with mothering, sex roles, relationships, and societal prescriptions for women, is compulsory heterosexuality ever examined as an institution powerfully affecting all these; or the idea of "preference" or "innate orientation" even indirectly questioned. Example: How could I have missed this milestone of compulsory heterosexuality? Who would teach my daughter whatever girls with fathers learned on these dates and dances, like how to wait for doors to be opened or hold a fork like an unmistakable catch?
Word: Darley Dale Part of Speech: name 1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2763).
Word: coname Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From co- + name. 1. To give (something) a secondary name.
Word: coname Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + name. 1. A secondary name.
Word: conames Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of coname Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: conames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coname Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conaming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of coname Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: conamed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of coname Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: comphet Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈkɒmpˌhɛt/, /ˈkɑmpˌhɛt/ 1. Syllabic abbreviation of compulsory heterosexuality. Labels: uncountable Example: Because heterosexuality is, by and large, presented as the only acceptable sexuality to have, comp het assumes that one might choose heterosexuality by default, even if one is not strictly hetero, in order to escape such punishment.
Word: comp-het Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of comphet. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: comp het Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of comphet. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: backfoots Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of backfoot Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: backfooting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of backfoot Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: backfooted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of backfoot Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Monsal Dale Part of Speech: name 1. A valley in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1771).
Word: Great Longstone Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2071).
Word: I'll pass Part of Speech: phrase 1. No thank you: used when asked whether one wants or needs something, etc.
Word: kigu Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of kigurumi, from Japanese 着ぐるみ (kigurumi), from 着 (gi, “clothes, outfit”) + ぐるみ (-gurumi, all together, inclusive) (referring to the fact that the costume completely encloses the wearer). 1. A full-body costume of a cartoon character.
Word: Samp Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Samp. It could also be a hypocoristic form of the personal name Samson. 1. A surname from Polish.
Word: plasma therapy Part of Speech: noun 1. Ellipsis of convalescent plasma therapy (“treatment of an infectious disease using convalescent plasma”). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable
Word: Oildale Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Ridgecrest Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Shafter Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A place in the United States: 3. A place in the United States: 4. A place in the United States: 5. A place in the United States:
Word: Tehachapi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Kawaiisu tihačipía, from tihaa (“hard”) + čipii- (“to climb”). 1. A city in Kern County, California, United States. Example: Folsom, another well-known institution, opened in 1880. Between 1880 and 1933, when a facility for women was opened in Tehachapi, there was not a single new prison constructed. In 1952, the California Institution for Women opened and Tehachapi became a new prison for men. In all, between 1852 and 1955, nine prisons were constructed in California. 2. Synonym of Kawaiisu (“a Uto-Aztecan language”). 3. A mountain range in California, United States, separating the Central Valley from the Mojave Desert, part of the Transverse Ranges.
Word: California City Part of Speech: name 1. A city in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: McFarland Part of Speech: name Etymology: Variant of McFarlane. 1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A city in Kern County, California, United States; formerly, Hunt and Lone Pine. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Golden Hills Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Greenacres Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States. 2. An eastern suburb of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9405).
Word: Bear Valley Springs Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Ford City Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Lake Isabella Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Frazier Park Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Weedpatch Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Stallion Springs Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Lost Hills Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Pine Mountain Club Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Wofford Heights Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: South Taft Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Edwards AFB Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Bodfish Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Taft Heights Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: China Lake Acres Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Buttonwillow Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Lebec Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Kernville Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Inyokern Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Inyo + Kern, referring to the location near the border with Inyo County. 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: North Edwards Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Fuller Acres Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States, formerly named Hilltop.
Word: Mountain Mesa Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Dustin Acres Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Squirrel Mountain Valley Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Valley Acres Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Smith Corner Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Derby Acres Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Mexican Colony Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kənˈkɑləniː/ 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Edmundson Acres Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Cherokee Strip Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Tupman Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Randsburg Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.
Word: Black History Month Part of Speech: name Etymology: Black History Month was first proposed in the United States by black educators and the Black United Students at Kent State University in February 1969. The first celebration of Black History Month took place at Kent State one year later, from January 2, 1970 – February 28, 1970. 1. An annual observance of the history of the African diaspora, held in the United States and Canada throughout the month of February, and throughout October in some European countries.
Word: African American History Month Part of Speech: name 1. Synonym of Black History Month.
Word: Negro History Week Part of Speech: name Etymology: First declared in 1926 by historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. This week was chosen because it coincided with the birthday of Abraham Lincoln on February 12 and of Frederick Douglass on February 14, both of which dates black communities had celebrated together since the late 19th century. 1. The second week of February, declared for observance of the history of the African diaspora in the United States. Celebrated until the foundation of Black History Month in the 1970s. Labels: US, historical, obsolete
Word: plainclothesperson Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plainclothes + -person. 1. A police officer (especially a detective) of any gender who wears civilian clothes when on duty. Labels: rare
Word: result noun Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From result + noun. 1. A noun denoting the result of the verb or verbal root from which it is derived.
Word: NYCL Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of New York Consolidated Laws. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: TPF Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of tibial plateau fracture. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism 2. Initialism of triphenylformazan. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: TPF Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Tactical Patrol Force or Tactical Police Force. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Transaction Processing Facility. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 3. Initialism of Terrestrial Planet Finder. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: TPFs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of TPF Labels: form-of, plural
Word: race lift Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Modeled on face lift. 1. The changing of the race of a character, protagonist, etc., in a work of art, literature, etc. Example: Characters who are ethnic minorities in original works are recast as Caucasians in adaptations so frequently that the phenomenon has its own nickname: it’s called a race lift. Example: But here's what gets me: They did do a "race lift" of a martial arts-oriented character. They took Elektra Natchios, who, if you couldn't tell from her name, is supposed to be Greek, and cast the French-Cambodian actress Elodie Yung to play her.
Word: race lift Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Modeled on face lift. 1. To change the race of a fictional character. Example: The movie industry has supposedly cleaned up this particularly shameful act, but it has been replaced by a subtler form of race-lifting: rather than hiring actors of the same ethnicity to play non-Caucasian characters, Hollywood often simply changes the ethnicity of the characters themselves. Instead of hiring a black actor to play Othello, you just make Othello white. Example: "This is not the first instance of race lifting in Hollywood. In the past, Idris Elba has played the Norse God Heimdall. Will Smith's character from I am Legend was originally white, as was Shawshank Redemption's Red (played by Morgan Freeman)," says movie buff Vinu S
Word: race lifts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of race lift Labels: form-of, plural
Word: race lifts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of race lift Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: game set Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Calque of Japanese ゲームセット (gēmu setto), derived from English game, set, match. 1. game over Labels: Japan
Word: NMSQT Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: PSAT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of phosphoserine transaminase. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of pop-up satellite archival tag. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: PSAT Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Preliminary SAT. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: PSATs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of PSAT Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grid-in Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grid + in. 1. A mathematical question on a test in which the answer must be placed on a grid that is preprinted on the answer sheet.
Word: grid-ins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grid-in Labels: form-of, plural
Word: answer sheet Part of Speech: noun 1. A sheet of paper supplemental to an assessment onto which the answers to the questions must be written. Example: You must write your name at the top of each answer sheet. 2. Synonym of cheat sheet.
Word: answer sheets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of answer sheet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: NMSC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of nonmelanoma skin cancer. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: NMSC Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of National Marine Science Centre. Labels: Australia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: neutral section Part of Speech: noun 1. A dead section of overhead line for supplying power to trains between two live sections, used to separate two power supplies, different phases and supply voltages. Example: Overlap spans and neutral sections have been provided at intervals along the line, which is thus sectioned electrically, not only at the feeder station and track sectioning cabins, but also by switches at certain overlap spans. Example: When a driver approaches a neutral section separating sections of 25 kV. and 15 kV. overhead catenary, he trips the main circuit-breaker but keeps his pantographs up; as soon as the next section of live wire is reached, he re-sets his contact-breaker, whereupon voltage-sensitive relays automatically make appropriate connections to the auxiliary circuits.
Word: neutral sections Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neutral section Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reticense Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of reticence. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Example: It must not be numbered among the obliviscences and reticenses of the candid reader, that this man, who had been [...] declared by the head of the Church of Christ, in a public instrument for the instruction and direction of all the faithful, that he was a man of very unsound doctrine, and guilty of many outrages against the holy see, should have been selected and appointed the sole plenipotentiary, delegate, and commissioner, on the part of the Church of Rome, to effect the desirable object of her reunion with the Church of England. Example: Oh! M. de Vieux, this elixir, and the gallows, will suit you … that you may know what it is to enjoy … / He was going to continue, or to be silent, after these reticenses, but Kant interrupted one or both of these things, [...]
Word: reticense Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic spelling of reticence. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: [Percy Bysshe] Shelley, a true vates, was called upon by their divine influence to render some choice passages from this very Faust, which, from confessed inability, [Francis Leveson-]Gower had left unattempted in his precious version, and some which from other motives he had purposely reticensed.
Word: reticenses Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of reticences; plural of reticense. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: reticenses Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of reticences. Labels: alt-of, archaic, plural, plural-only Example: It required the blandishments and even the threats of the magistrate, to induce him to repeat his story; and then it came so involved and disfigured by innumerable reticenses and circumlocutions; he made such a sad jumble of it that no doubt remained in the magistrate's mind, and but little in the boy's own partisans', that the whole tale was an illgot-up fabrication, [...] Example: [T]he endeavour to cloak the gubernatorial derelictions of duty, [...] is defeated as much by the revelations of the publication under review, as by its reticenses.
Word: reticenses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reticense; archaic spelling of reticences. Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reticensed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reticense; archaic spelling of reticenced. Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Albon Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin Albanus. 1. A surname from Middle English. (a variant of Albone) Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A commune in Drôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Ansusinha Part of Speech: name Etymology: Transliteration from Thai อังศุสิงห์ (ang-sù-sǐng). 1. A surname from Thai.
Word: Semley Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Sedgehill and Semley parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8926).
Word: Sedgehill and Semley Part of Speech: name 1. A civil parish in south-west Wiltshire, England.
Word: Sedgehill Part of Speech: name 1. A hamlet in Sedgehill and Semley parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8628).
Word: reticenced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reticence Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Kelowna Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Okanagan kiʔláwnaʔ (“male grizzly bear”). Pronunciation: /kəˈloʊnə/ 1. A city in British Columbia, Canada, headquarters of the Regional District of Central Okanagan.
Word: rotodyne Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From roto- + -dyne. 1. An aircraft that has both wings and rotors
Word: ten-cent word Part of Speech: noun 1. A short and common word used in place of a longer and more uncommon one. Labels: idiomatic Example: One important note: Exchanging a ten-cent word (“chew”) for a ten-dollar synonym (“masticate”) is NOT the point here. Overly fancy words are just that—overly fancy.
Word: turbosail Part of Speech: noun 1. A ship that uses rotating vertical cylinders instead of sails
Word: Hnat Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Czech Hnát. 1. A surname.
Word: Hnat Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the East Slavic given name, Ukrainian Гнат (Hnat) or Belarusian Ігнат (Ihnat). 1. A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Гнат (Hnat).
Word: hop picker Part of Speech: noun 1. A person employed to pick hops in the hop-picking season. Example: Several parties of hop-pickers joined the train at the intermediate stations, and the guard performed the acrobatic feat of walking along the footboards of the coaches to examine tickets, while the train was in motion. Example: Immediately beyond Churn Lane the climb begins at 1 in 78, steepening to 1 in 66. Speed soon falls and a number of heavy hop-pickers' specials have come to grief here.
Word: hop pickers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hop picker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Judayah Part of Speech: name Etymology: Respelling of Judea, from Latin Iudaea, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαία (Ioudaía), from Biblical Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yehudá). 1. A female given name from Latin, variant of Judea.
Word: waiting maid Part of Speech: noun 1. A lady's female servant. Labels: historical Example: As she was sometimes obliged to be alone, or only with her French waiting-maid, she sent to the metropolis for all the new publications […].
Word: waiter's knife Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of waiter's friend.
Word: figure away Part of Speech: verb 1. To make an impression; to show off. Labels: obsolete Example: Dr. King […] came in, & figured away to his own satisfaction before Mr. Garrick. Example: [S]he still expected to recover, and figure away in the gay world.
Word: figured away Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of figure away Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Teise Part of Speech: name 1. A river which is a tributary of the River Medway in Kent, England. Example: The line is now well into the Wealden hills. Running along the Teise valley, the slopes of which are covered in hop gardens, it falls at gradients of 1 in 106 and 213 to Goudhurst, 6⅜ miles out, [...].
Word: antisexuals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antisexual Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PR China Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of People's Republic of China. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: tenterground Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tenter + ground. 1. An area used for drying newly manufactured cloth after fulling.
Word: tentergrounds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tenterground Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Etchingham Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7126).
Word: Twa Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several pygmy tribes of sub-Saharan Africa, or a member of one of those tribes. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Batwa Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Twa. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Flimwell Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Ticehurst parish, Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS TQ7131).
Word: Ticehurst Part of Speech: name Etymology: From an unknown first element + Old English hyrst (“wood”). 1. A village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ6930). Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A habitational surname from Old English. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Wadhurst Part of Speech: name 1. A market town and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ6431).
Word: police work Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From police + work. 1. Work performed by police; the investigation of criminal activities. Labels: uncountable Example: The complement will consist of 290 persons, and these cruisers should prove valuable additions to our service, especially in the line of police-work—the peace time duty of most of our ships not assigned for manœuvres. Example: Many who are unfamiliar with real police work little realize the extent to which police science has developed.
Word: Santa Ana Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˌsæntə ˈænə/, [ˌsænə ˈænə], /sanˈta.na/, /ˌsanta ˈʔana/ 1. Places in the United States: 2. Places in the United States: 3. A canton in Manabí province, Ecuador. 4. Places in El Salvador: 5. Places in El Salvador: 6. Places in the Philippines 7. Places in the Philippines: 8. Ellipsis of Santa Ana wind Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: Opata Part of Speech: noun 1. An indigenous people of northern Sonora. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Opata Part of Speech: name 1. The language of the Opata people.
Word: prepuceless Part of Speech: adj 1. Lacking a prepuce. Example: Furthermore , a prepuceless penis is in the opinion of all Jews and Mohammedans, and even of many Christians , quite as beautiful as one with its full ornamental appendix, therefore the operation cannot by any means be termed a "mutilation," and lastly, there is no reason to reject it Example: You should have been a boy should have been a boy should have been a boy , how dare you not have masculine attributes — a prepuceless penis , forelocks and a yarmulke ?
Word: time loop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From time + loop. 1. A hypothetical or fictional instance of characters living through a set period of time repeatedly until the loop can be broken. Example: Edge Of Tomorrow, Doug Liman’s click-clacky sci-fi take on Groundhog Day, stars Tom Cruise as a smarmy press flack who gets stuck in a time loop during an alien invasion.
Word: time loops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of time loop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: save someone's face Part of Speech: verb 1. to preserve someone's pride, especially as defined by customary social settings. Labels: idiomatic
Word: Epaphroditus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Latin Epaphrodītus, from Ancient Greek Ἐπαφρόδιτος (Epaphróditos), from ἐπι- (epi-) + Ἀφρόδιτος (Aphróditos). 1. A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek. Example: Yet I supposed it necessary to send you to Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labor, and fellowsoldiar, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.
Word: devil's candle Part of Speech: noun 1. The plant mandrake, especially when used in black magic. Example: Deadly nightshade, henbane, hellebore and mandrakes were of evil reputation; the latter being called the "Devil's Candles," as they were supposed to shine out with baleful gleams upon dark nights.
Word: devil's candles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of devil's candle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: witches' bells Part of Speech: noun 1. The plant foxglove. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Foxgloves were called "Witches Bells", and were used by them for love philtres.
Word: generative act Part of Speech: noun 1. Sexual intercourse between a man and a woman. Example: [T]he primitive concept of the generative act was one of awe and worship, accorded to a force which was incomprehensible and baffling.
Word: generative acts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of generative act Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Freedom Ride Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of freedom ride. Labels: alt-of Example: It is a slight miracle, I think, that in the almost two years since February of 1960 there has not been a fatality. But we have come amazingly close to it several times. Let me mention the case of William Barbee who was on the Freedom Ride when it arrived at Montgomery and met with mob violence.[…] Example: Segregation must be stopped. It must be broken down. Those of us on the Freedom Ride will continue. No matter what happens we are dedicated to this. We will take the beatings. We are willing to accept death. We are going to keep coming until we can ride anywhere in the South.
Word: Freedom Rides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Freedom Ride Labels: form-of, plural
Word: genital organ Part of Speech: noun 1. An organ used in sexual reproduction or sexual stimulation; a sex organ; (in plural) genitalia. Example: Hindu women make a powder of an aphrodisiacal nature by frying the genital organs of male turtles, which they also use for enchantments. Example: Among the Romans the genital organ of the hedgehog and the wolf were among the ingredients used in aphrodisiac concoctions.
Word: genital organs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of genital organ Labels: form-of, plural
Word: account current Part of Speech: noun 1. A regularly updated record of transactions between two parties showing what is owed or due to each party or a statement summarizing the position.
Word: Unorganized Borough Part of Speech: name 1. The portion of the U.S. state of Alaska not contained in any of its 19 organized boroughs.
Word: census area Part of Speech: noun 1. A subdivision of the Unorganized Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska, used by the United States Census Bureau to facilitate census-taking in the vast unorganized area. Labels: US
Word: census areas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of census area Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spite of Part of Speech: prep 1. In spite of. Labels: obsolete Example: My loue lookes freſh, and death to me ſubſcribes, Since ſpight of him Ile liue in this poore rime, […] Example: […] some of the rain forced its way, and Ann felt the effects of it, for she caught cold, spite of Mary's precautions.
Word: German flute Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German + flute, likely because it originated in Germany. 1. A transverse flute. Labels: historical Example: He had made great progress in the gymnastic sciences of dancing, fencing and riding, played perfectly well on the German flute, and above all things valued himself upon a scrupulous observance of all the points of honour. Example: One of the gentlemen played on the violin, and the other on the german-flute.
Word: phlebotomus Part of Speech: noun 1. A sandfly of genus Phlebotomus.
Word: antifaggots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antifaggot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: strain every nerve Part of Speech: verb 1. To make every possible effort to do something; to do one's utmost. Example: In this very great emergency one might have expected the Western Region, notwithstanding the considerable difficulties involved in finding paths for a greatly increased Paddington-Wolverhampton train service, to strain every nerve to keep passengers in the trains rather than letting them stray away to the accelerated road services.
Word: detcord Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of detonating + cord. 1. Abbreviation of detonating cord. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: detonating cord Part of Speech: noun 1. An explosive cord, typically used as a fuse/primer to detonate explosive charges, or as a cutting agent to cut patterns explosively. The explosive cord is a small flexible plastic tube filled with explosive in a flexible binder, typically pentaerythritol tetranitrate (“PETN”) (pentrite explosives).
Word: detonation cord Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of detonating cord.
Word: primacord Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Genericization of trademark Primacord. 1. Synonym of detonating cord.
Word: primer cord Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From being a cord used as an explosives primer. 1. Synonym of detonating cord.
Word: compting house Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of counting house. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: die-away Part of Speech: adj 1. That seems to die away; languishing. Labels: archaic Example: ‘But, do not imagine I have always been a die-away swain. No: I have frequented the cheerful haunts of men, and wit!’
Word: GVR Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of George V Rex; the royal cypher of George V of the United Kingdom, king regnant. Labels: UK, abbreviation, alt-of
Word: GVR Part of Speech: noun 1. An order from the Supreme Court of the United States summarily disposing of a petition for certiorari by granting the petition, vacating the judgment of the lower court, and remanding to the lower court for reconsideration. Labels: US, informal Example: Normally, this situation would call for a GVR order: The court would send the case back down to the court of appeals, which could decide whether a different result is required in light of Merit Management.
Word: GVR Part of Speech: verb 1. To issue a GVR order. Labels: US, informal Example: If you blinked, you'd miss the fact that the Court passed on six abortion-related petitions! First, the Court GVR'd Box v. Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky in light of June Medical.
Word: GVRs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of GVR Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BOCs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BOC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BDTC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of British Dependent Territories Citizen, a type of British national with ties to a British overseas territory. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, dated, initialism
Word: BDTCs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BDTC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BOTC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of British Overseas Territories citizen, a type of British national with ties to a British overseas territory. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: BOTCs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BOTC Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Lauda Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Wilstead Part of Speech: name 1. A village in Wilshamstead parish, Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0644). 2. A community in Leeds and the Thousand Islands township, Ontario, Canada.
Word: senilicide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin senilis + -cida or cognates. 1. Killing of old people, especially to conserve resources for younger people. Labels: uncountable Example: Where it was practiced, senilicide was rare except during famines.
Word: spaghetti bowl Part of Speech: noun 1. A complicated freeway interchange. Labels: slang
Word: Conifer Part of Speech: name 1. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. 2. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. 3. A surname. Example: In this direction Iron Duke was in the charge of Driver Golding and Fireman Conifer, again accompanied by Inspector Jackson; [...].
Word: æroplane Part of Speech: noun 1. Nonstandard spelling of aeroplane. Labels: alt-of, dated, hypercorrect, nonstandard Example: When in the near future an æroplane or dirigible shall actually travel over all these regions, the observers thereon shall see much that no Arctic explorer has ever told us about […]
Word: mxn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From men + -x-. Respelled to use x (like e.g. Latinx) to convey that the word has a broad scope, and to foreground people of color; compare womxn. 1. Feminist spelling of man Labels: rare Example: A womxn whose ability to carry out this work is through the grace of Anishinaabe mxn and institutions? A womxn without a grove of birch whose bark may be harvested without fear of negative consequences? Example: Fundamental to these interventions is how gender is understood and how womxn¹ and mxn are positioned as (non)gendered beings. Central, too, is an understanding of the ways in which womxn and mxn are positioned within these interventions […]
Word: Peak Forest Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK1179).
Word: Belper Part of Speech: name 1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3547).
Word: Little Eaton Part of Speech: name 1. A village and civil parish in Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3641).
Word: amphidomatacean Part of Speech: noun 1. Any protist of the family Amphidomataceae
Word: amphidomataceans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amphidomatacean Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anisodonty Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being anisodont Labels: uncountable
Word: antimesenterial Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of antimesenteric. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: antimicrobiologic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + microbiologic. 1. Alternative form of antimicrobiological. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: antinephrotoxic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + nephrotoxic. 1. That counters nephrotoxicity
Word: unnationalised Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + nationalised. 1. Not nationalised. Labels: UK, not-comparable Example: It is simply that the services offered by both road and rail, nationalised or unnationalised, have not been, over a period, as good as industry and commerce have required them to be, either because of their excessive cost or transit times, or because of both.
Word: empire-building Part of Speech: noun 1. The practice of obtaining more power, responsibility or staff within an organization for the purpose of self-aggrandizement. Labels: uncountable Example: This increase has not been caused by empire-building on the part of transport managers, who have to convince such hard-headed men as accountants and boards of directors of their arguments.
Word: Ganassi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Ganassi. 1. A surname from Italian.
Word: Canklow Part of Speech: name 1. A suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4291).
Word: Cinotti Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Cinotti. 1. A surname from Italian.
Word: Stonie Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Stonie Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Stone + -ie. 1. Diminutive of Stone. 2. Diminutive of Stone.
Word: call-out culture Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of callout culture. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Sudo Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Japanese 須藤 (Sudō). 1. A surname from Japanese.
Word: panga panga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Swahili mpangapanga, possibly indirectly via a language of a colonial power. 1. A tree of the African species Millettia stuhlmannii, or its wood. Labels: uncountable
Word: Cundinamarca Part of Speech: name 1. A department of Colombia.