nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Bristol County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Both counties are named after the town of Bristol, Rhode Island. Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɪs.təl ˈkaʊn.ti/ 1. One of 14 counties in Massachusetts, United States. County seat: Taunton. 2. One of 5 counties in Rhode Island, United States, with the traditional county seat in Bristol.
Word: Carinthian Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /kəˈɹɪnθi.ən/ 1. Of, from or relating to Carinthia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Carinthian Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /kəˈɹɪnθi.ən/ 1. A native or inhabitant of Carinthia.
Word: Newport County Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈnju.pɔɹt ˈkaʊn.ti/ 1. One of 5 counties in Rhode Island, United States, with Newport as its largest city.
Word: Northampton County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Jackson. 2. One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Easton. Named after Northamptonshire in England. 3. One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Eastville. It is located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
Word: NFV Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of network function virtualization. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 2. Abbreviation of nelfinavir. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: horn of Amalthea Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of cornucopia.
Word: Westmoreland County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Greensburg. 2. One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Montross.
Word: Greensburg Part of Speech: name 1. A city, the county seat of Decatur County, Indiana, United States. 2. A small city, the county seat of Kiowa County, Kansas, United States. 3. A city, the county seat of Green County, Kentucky, United States. 4. A town, the parish seat of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States. 5. An unincorporated community in Knox County, Missouri, United States. 6. An unincorporated community in Summit County, Ohio, United States. 7. A city, the county seat of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. 8. An unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States.
Word: Montross Part of Speech: name Etymology: Perhaps an older form of Montrose. 1. A surname. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A small town, the county seat of Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Kiowa County Part of Speech: name Etymology: All counties are named after the Kiowa people. 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Eads. 2. One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Greensburg. 3. One of 77 counties in Oklahoma, United States. County seat: Hobart.
Word: Eads Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A statutory town, the county seat of Kiowa County, Colorado, United States. 3. An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States.
Word: St. Helena Parish Part of Speech: name 1. One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. Parish seat: Greensburg.
Word: internal monologue Part of Speech: noun 1. The inner voice of a person which provides a running verbal monologue of their thoughts, important in planning, problem solving, self-reflection, etc. 2. A representation of someone's thoughts as articulated.
Word: first-person dual Part of Speech: noun 1. The dual of the first-person form of a verb or pronoun, which in some languages can either be inclusive ("you and I") or exclusive ("he and I"). In other languages, there is no distinction.
Word: Walthall County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Edward C. Walthall. 1. One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Tylertown.
Word: Tylertown Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Tyler + town; previously in the form of Tyler Town. 1. A town, the county seat of Walthall County, Mississippi, United States.
Word: panspiritual Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pan- + spiritual. 1. Relating to, or encompassing, all kinds of spirituality. Labels: not-comparable Example: Attempting to jump the nuance border from interfaith to panspiritual, this wispy quarterly wants to be everyone's friend, and appears to be succeeding. Example: This book employs a panspiritual vocabulary (with an emphasis on Buddhism) to validate aging itself as a deeply intentional form of spiritual practice.
Word: Nizari Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic نِزَارِيّ (nizāriyy), from the name of Nizar ibn al-Mustansir. 1. A member of the largest branch of the Ismaili Shi'i Muslims. Their teachings emphasize ijtihad, pluralism, and social justice.
Word: Nizaris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Nizari Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Tammelin's esters Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Lars-Erik Tammelin of the Swedish National Defence Research Institute. 1. A class of nerve agents, including VX. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: kapelye Part of Speech: noun 1. An ensemble of klezmer musicians.
Word: kapelyes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kapelye Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Dixielander Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Dixieland + -er. 1. A performer of Dixieland jazz music.
Word: Dixielanders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Dixielander Labels: form-of, plural
Word: DCDP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of deaf children of deaf parents. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, plural, plural-only Example: […] DCDP children are exposed to more points and gesturelike signs in their linguistic environment […]
Word: DCDP Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of deoxycytidine diphosphate. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
Word: dust kitten Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of dust bunny.
Word: Lubitschian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Lubitsch + -ian. 1. Of or relating to Ernst Lubitsch (1892–1947), German American film director, producer, writer, and actor, known for his urbane comedies.
Word: wellside Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From well + -side. 1. The area beside a well. Example: 1595, George Peele, The Old Wives’ Tale, The Malone Society Reprints, 1908, lines 777-779, Once againe for a husband, & in faith Celanta I have got the start of you; Belike husbands growe by the Well side […] Example: […] I am sure it is not my fault if I do not practise enough; for, of free will, I would do little else, only my father and tutor are angry sometimes, and only Miss Lucy there gives herself airs about my being busy, for all she can sit idle by a well-side the whole day, when she has a handsome young gentleman to prate with. 2. The side of a well. Example: Fairway then lit a lantern, tied it to another cord, and began lowering it into the well beside the first. Clym came forward and looked down. Strange humid leaves, which knew nothing of the seasons of the year, and quaint-natured mosses were revealed on the wellside as the lantern descended […] Example: 1902, F. St. George Mivart, “Report on the General Sanitary Circumstances and Administration of the Stroud Rural and Nailsworth Urban Districts” in Thirteenth Annual Report of the Local Government Board: Supplement containing the Report of the Medical Officer for 1900-01, London, App. A, No. 11, p. 130, Many wells were seen which are evidently liable to pollution from the direct passage into them of filth from the surface of the ground […] in some cases dripping or trickling was noticed at the wellsides, in others the sides were heavily grown with vegetation.
Word: wellsides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wellside Labels: form-of, plural
Word: PANs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of PAN Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shale oils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shale oil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tight oil Part of Speech: noun 1. Light crude oil contained in petroleum-bearing formations of low permeability, often shale or tight sandstone.
Word: sampleset Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sample + set. 1. A collection of audio samples.
Word: samplesets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sampleset Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Boulder Part of Speech: name 1. A town in Western Australia, merged with Kalgoorlie in 1989 as the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder. 2. A home rule municipality, the county seat of Boulder County, Colorado, United States. 3. An unincorporated community in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. 4. A town, the county seat of Jefferson County, Montana, United States. 5. A small town in Garfield County, Utah, United States. 6. An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States. 7. A census-designated place in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States.
Word: Boulder County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the large granite boulders in the area. 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Boulder.
Word: Sublette County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after William Sublette. 1. One of 23 counties in Wyoming, United States. County seat: Pinedale.
Word: Sublette Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A locality in Weld County, Colorado, United States. 3. A village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. 4. A city, the county seat of Haskell County, Kansas, United States. 5. A railroad town in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.
Word: love pillow Part of Speech: noun 1. A small decorative pillow, filled with sweet-smelling herbs or flowers, given as a token of love or as a love charm. Example: My favorite is the white satin heart-shaped honeymoon love pillow of cloves, mint and rose potpourri. Example: To secure lasting, blissful love from a nascent romance, a love pillow can cast a powerful, binding spell. 2. A large, often inflatable, pillow, decorated with a life-sized picture of a sexy boy or girl, used for cuddling in bed. Example: Either way, you're basically a Japanese love pillow: a comforting, kind of weird way to fill a girl's bed, but not to be paraded around in public. Example: They are the creators of the dakimakura (literally “hugging pillow”), an inflatable, life-sized love pillow with the image of a porn star or anime character embossed on it, with an optional hole for love making. 3. A woman's breast. Labels: slang Example: They also tell the world that your big breasts are not sexy love-pillows, but rather functional tanks from which you nourish your young. Example: And 5 out of 5 pairs of boobs because the women here were damn near ALL playboy status, except my love pillow.
Word: Coulomb gauges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Coulomb gauge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: love pillows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of love pillow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pinedale Part of Speech: name 1. A hamlet in Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada. 2. An unincorporated community in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. 3. An unincorporated community in Fresno County, California, United States. 4. An unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. 5. A town, the county seat of Sublette County, Wyoming, United States.
Word: Lord love you Part of Speech: phrase 1. Said to express good will toward the listener. Example: Lord love you, can not, cannot you at last give comfort to two honest hearts ? Example: The Reverend winced, but said mildly,— “Yes,—we are Americans.” “Lord love you, you can just bet that's what I am, every time! Put it there!” 2. Said to soften the negative impact of something that is said next. Example: And, Lord love you, Betsy ! who do you think would marry a soldier in these times ? Example: “If, as how, miss, (you see,) it was only ourselves that you had to do with—(but, Lord love you, miss! we're only officers, and has our duty to do, and must do it!)—why, we'd go a little out of our way for to oblige a lady; but the people you must go to is the gemmen whose names is here," pointing to the warrant; "they're the people as the money's owing to -- Quirk, Gamm" --
Word: ma non troppo Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: From Italian ma non troppo. 1. But not too much. Example: The opening section is clearly written in the French overture style, leading into a lively Allegro ma non troppo where imitative, fanfare-like entries abound. Example: There is some confusion over the metronome mark of the slow movement. The violin and piano reduction gives ♪=69, which is wholly inconsistent with the tempo indication 'Lento ma non troppo'.
Word: Monda Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Monda. 1. A surname from Italian.
Word: Iada Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Iad. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Laffer curve Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After economist Arthur Laffer. 1. A theoretical curve that demonstrates the optimum rate of taxation.
Word: webstress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From webster + -ess. 1. A female webster or weaver Labels: archaic, rare Example: The stick of a webstress found in the house, Held by Eithne in the time of her travail, A withered hazel staff, Was covered with fair fresh leaves. Example: We read of Maedhoc's mother, a webstress; of Ciaran's mother, with her flax drying on her walls, which caught fire and set the house in flames; […]
Word: Haskell County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Sublette. Named after Dudley C. Haskell. 2. One of 77 counties in Oklahoma, United States. County seat: Stigler. Named after Charles N. Haskell. 3. One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Haskell. Named after Charles Ready Haskell.
Word: frantics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of frantic Labels: archaic, form-of, plural
Word: Stigler Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. A city, the county seat of Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States.
Word: McKinley County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after President William McKinley. 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Gallup.
Word: desert tortoise Part of Speech: noun 1. either of two species of tortoise native to the deserts of the southwest United States and northwestern Mexico, Gopherus agassizii and Gopherus morafkai Labels: US
Word: Shangqiu Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 商丘 /商邱 (Shāngqiū). 1. A prefecture-level city of Henan, China. Example: During the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, the number of middle school students in Shangchiu Prefecture was ten times that before the Cultural Revolution, in addition to universal primary school education. Example: Some 16,000,000 people live on the great plain of eastern Honan, an area of nearly 30,000,000 mou comprising Shangchiu and Choukou Prefectures and the eastern part of Kaifeng Prefecture.
Word: Kemp's ridley sea turtle Part of Speech: noun 1. Lepidochelys kempii, a species of sea turtle
Word: Kemp's ridley sea turtles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Kemp's ridley sea turtle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: desert tortoises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of desert tortoise Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Jassic Part of Speech: name 1. The Ossetian lect spoken by the Jassic people who settled in Hungary in the 13th century, of which only a single short wordlist survives.
Word: Apache County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the Apache people. 1. One of 15 counties in Arizona, United States. County seat: St. Johns.
Word: St. Johns Part of Speech: name 1. A city, the county seat of Apache County, Arizona, United States. 2. A city, the county seat of Clinton County, Michigan, United States.
Word: doctorbush Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several leadworts, including those of species Plumbago scandens and Plumbago zeylanica.
Word: Navajo County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 15 counties in Arizona, United States. County seat: Holbrook.
Word: legitimistic Part of Speech: adj 1. legitimist Labels: not-comparable
Word: felt pen Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of felt-tip pen.
Word: field boot Part of Speech: noun 1. a type of walking boot
Word: field event Part of Speech: noun 1. An athletics discipline that takes place on the field, such as hammer throw, shot put or high jump.
Word: track event Part of Speech: noun 1. An athletics discipline that takes place on the track, such as sprints or hurdling.
Word: field lens Part of Speech: noun 1. a positive-powered lens or group of lenses that comes after the objective lens and before the image plane or the eyepiece, serving to change the size of the image
Word: field study Part of Speech: noun 1. A study done as a part of fieldwork.
Word: fighting chair Part of Speech: noun 1. A chair fixed to the deck of a boat in which one sits to reel in a struggling fish when sea fishing.
Word: fighting cock Part of Speech: noun 1. A cock that fights in a cockfight. 2. An aggressive man. Labels: colloquial, dated
Word: fig parrot Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a number of parrots in the tribe Cyclopsitticini whose diet include figs.
Word: file format Part of Speech: noun 1. A standard structure according to which data is encoded in a file.
Word: file manager Part of Speech: noun 1. A computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders.
Word: film library Part of Speech: noun 1. cinematheque
Word: finger hole Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of fingerhole. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fire practice Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of fire drill.
Word: first finger Part of Speech: noun 1. Of a bowed string instrument, the index finger. 2. Of a keyboard instrument, the thumb.
Word: second-person dual Part of Speech: noun 1. A variety of second-person verb form used when the subject of a sentence is exactly two people including the audience, used in some languages, such as Greek and Hawaiian. 2. A variety of second-person verb form used when the subject of a sentence is exactly two people including the audience, used in some languages, such as Greek and Hawaiian.
Word: third-person dual Part of Speech: noun 1. A variety of third-person verb form used when the subject of a sentence is exactly two people other than the speaker or the audience, used in some languages, such as Greek.
Word: mutatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From mutative + -ly. 1. Through a mutation or a series of mutations.
Word: Rio Arriba County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Presumably from Spanish río arriba 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Tierra Amarilla.
Word: PDX Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Portland International Airport’s IATA airport code PDX, by extension. 1. Portland, Oregon. Example: The first line ran along I-84 to downtown PDX (we should learn our lessons from this route, as it made NE Burnside Ave. a poor route for cars, an unsafe route for bicyclists/pedestrians[...]Maybe it could have avoided downtown PDX, if we'd have known how conveniently streetcars can move people through several developed neighborhoods[...] Example: Launch Pad is one of the hippest, hottest galleries in PDX, a place where the artists go to check each other out. 2. Abbreviation of Paradox Interactive. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, slang
Word: Tierra Amarilla Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish tierra amarilla (“yellow soil”) (clay in New Mexico). 1. An unincorporated community, the county seat of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. 2. A city and commune of Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile.
Word: Sandoval County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Bernalillo.
Word: Bernalillo Part of Speech: name 1. A town, the county seat of Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States.
Word: Bernalillo County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Albuquerque.
Word: goyle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unknown. Found (initially) in the dialects of Somerset and Devon. Possibly related to gulley. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɔɪəl/ 1. A ravine or other depression. Example: Into a deep goyle they plunge, and then up the far side to where a ploughman has halted his team that he may watch the sport. There the hounds come to a check suddenly. Example: They likewise passed into the deep goyle, where I could not see them, and then, almost immediately, the chorus ceased, nor for some minutes did I hear another sound.
Word: ribbe Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of rib. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: But from the exility of bones, thinnesse of skulls, smallnesse of teeth, ribbes, and thigh-bones; not improbable that many thereof were persons of minor age, or women.
Word: goyles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of goyle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Cibola County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Grants. Example: Attorneys who help people held New Mexico’s three ICE detention facilities – the Otero County Processing Center, the Cibola County Correctional Center and the Torrance County Detention Facility – are typically only able to conduct pre-representation or representation legal visits with detainees if they are able to identify them beforehand, the complaint states.
Word: Cibola Part of Speech: name 1. A census-designated place in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. 2. a pueblo of Zuni on the border between New Mexico and Arizona; also known as Hawikuh 3. a legendary city in North America, rich in gold, similar to El Dorado
Word: left-recursive Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to left recursion Labels: not-comparable
Word: Taos County Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Taos + county. 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Taos.
Word: left recursion Part of Speech: noun 1. The case in which a string (in a language) may be decomposed to another string and a suffix Labels: uncountable
Word: limnophile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From limno- + -phile. 1. Any organism that thrives in lakes, ponds or marshes.
Word: limnophiles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of limnophile. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mora County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Mora.
Word: Los Alamos County Part of Speech: name 1. The smallest of the 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Los Alamos.
Word: Los Alamos Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish los álamos (“the poplars, aspens or cottonwoods”). 1. A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. 2. A town, the county seat of Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States.
Word: Archuleta County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after J.M. and Antonio D. Archuleta. 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Pagosa Springs.
Word: Pagosa Springs Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Ute language "pah gosah", apparently meaning "water with a bad smell", presumably because of the sulphur content. 1. A town and home rule municipality, the county seat of Archuleta County, Colorado, United States.
Word: couch surfer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From couch surf + -er. 1. A person who couch surfs. Example: I'm a couch surfer, mind if I eat those chips? / Oh, that's okay, I don't like salt and vinegar anyways
Word: Conejos County Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish conejos (“rabbits”). 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Conejos.
Word: definee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From define + -ee. 1. One that is being defined. Example: […] by presenting us with another term (the definer) that has the same meaning as the definee. Moreover, a definition does not merely give us a single word that is a synonym of the definee: "Liberty" means the same as "freedom."
Word: definees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of definee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Torrance County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Estancia. Example: Attorneys who help people held New Mexico’s three ICE detention facilities – the Otero County Processing Center, the Cibola County Correctional Center and the Torrance County Detention Facility – are typically only able to conduct pre-representation or representation legal visits with detainees if they are able to identify them beforehand, the complaint states.
Word: Estancia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish estancia. 1. A town, the county seat of Torrance County, New Mexico, United States. 2. A municipality of Iloilo, Philippines.
Word: śarīra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit शरीर (śarīra, “body”). 1. A relic, especially a pearl-like object, found in the cremated ashes of Buddhist spiritual masters.
Word: mollic Part of Speech: adj 1. Dark (having a color value and chroma of 3 or less when moist), with minimum organic carbon content, and high concentration of calcium carbonate. Labels: not-comparable Example: A histic epipedon consisting of mineral soil material can also be part of a mollic or umbric epipedon. Example: Beside the need for stronger criteria for the mollic horizons an “intermediate” horizon between the mollic and the ochric is proposed, for better differentiation between agricultural soils and to provide useful information for regional and global carbon calculations.
Word: enviro- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Shortened form of environment. Compare enviro-friendly. Pronunciation: /ɛnˈvaɪɹoʊ/ 1. environmental or environmentalist. Labels: morpheme
Word: a magician never reveals his secrets Part of Speech: phrase 1. A polite refusal by someone who has just done a magic trick to reveal how it works. 2. A refusal to explain how one accomplished something impressive. Labels: broadly Example: "So how did you do it? Who were the bodies I saw? You didn't kill someone did you?” “No,” Nathan said, almost insulted by her questions, but a smile came over him. “A magician never reveals his secrets, Damarus. Now turn around and enjoy the silence.” Example: Combs took a sip of his coffee and recoiled, forgetting how hot it was. He ignored the burning of his tongue, though, and asked Williams: "How did you know it was me?" “A magician never reveals his secrets.”
Word: mama's baby, papa's maybe Part of Speech: phrase 1. It is easy to know the biological mother of a child, but difficult to be sure who the biological father is. Example: “Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe” is how the black feminist critic Hortense Spillers describes the reproductive burdens of black women, and her words certainly seem to apply to Sally Hemings's experience. Example: As David Buss states in his book The Dangerous Passion, there's an African phrase that captures this male fear: “Mama's baby, papa's maybe.”
Word: Kulangsoo Part of Speech: name 1. Dated form of Gulangsu. Labels: alt-of, dated
Word: pornotrope Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Back-formation from pornotroping. 1. To transform a person into nothing more than a physical body, enslaved to gratify violent and/or sexual impulses. Example: If minstrelsy had grotesquely pornotroped the sexual availability of "light-skinned" women and "mulatta coquettes" by burdening them with operating as the objects of erotic pursuit, then Menken's breeches (counter)act in Three Fast Women must be considered as another paradoxical parody on her part. Example: In an outrageous skit in which he pornotropes Aunt Jemima, he begins innocently enough by relating the story of his mother confiscating his porn magazines when he was a teenager.
Word: pornotrope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from pornotroping. 1. A stereotype that is the result of pornotroping. Example: Can raw language, lyrics, and sexual expression be served up as counter-discourses to national sexuality, or do they merely feed into preexisting pornotropes of national and transnational racial and sexual subordination? Example: Baker seemed to fit the “pornotrope” of the wild, polymorphously perverse child: the goofy grin, the elastic legs, and the maddening derriere wiggling uncontrollably in a provocative dance, topless, in a banana skirt.
Word: pornotroping Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by Hortense J. Spillers in her 1987 essay “Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe: An American Grammar Book”; porno- + trope + -ing. 1. The process of reducing a person or group of people to mere flesh, stripped of personhood and made into the object of violent and sexual impulses. Labels: uncountable
Word: pornotroping Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Coined by Hortense J. Spillers in her 1987 essay “Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe: An American Grammar Book”; porno- + trope + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of pornotrope Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present Example: Focusing on acts of (sexual) violence directed against the black female body, Harman knows that her attempt to represent the past necessarily "translates into a potential for pornotroping." Example: This profound intimacy of interlocking detail is disrupted, however, by externally imposed meanings and uses: (1) the captive body as the source of an irresistible, destructive sensuality; (2) at the same time -- in stunning contradiction-- it is reduced to a thing, to being for the captor; (3) in this distance from a subject position, the captured sexualities provide a physical and biological expression of “otherness”; (4) as a category of “otherness,” the captive body translates into a potential for pornotroping and embodies sheer physical powerlessness that slides into a more general "powerlessness," resonating through various centers of human and social meaning.
Word: pornotroped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pornotrope Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pornotropes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pornotrope Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pornotropes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pornotrope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: locutionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From locution + -ary. 1. Relating to, or characteristic of locution.
Word: locutive Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of locutionary. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Valencia County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Los Lunas.
Word: sans-souci Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative spelling of sans souci. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: Los Lunas Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish Luna, a surname. 1. A village, the county seat of Valencia County, New Mexico, United States.
Word: unwray Part of Speech: verb 1. to uncover Labels: obsolete
Word: lock-down Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from lock down. 1. Alternative form of lockdown. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: loculous Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of loculose. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: loculous Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of loculus. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: Coconino County Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Cohonino, a name applied to the Havasupai. 1. One of 15 counties in Arizona, United States. County seat: Flagstaff. It is the largest county in Arizona, and the second-largest in the United States.
Word: tickle-footed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the obsolete adjective tickle (“unsteady”). 1. having unsure or slippery footing, or inconstant. Labels: obsolete, poetic Example: You were ever tickle-footed, and would not truss round. Example: tickle-footed wanton
Word: leaf metal Part of Speech: noun 1. metal shaped into thin leaves Labels: uncountable
Word: leaf notcher Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of leaf-notcher. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: leaf scar Part of Speech: noun 1. A mark left on a branch or twig where a leaf has fallen off.
Word: leaf sewer Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈliːf ˌsəʊə(ɹ)/ 1. The moth Ancylis nubeculana.
Word: leaf tier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From leaf + tier. So named for the larvae tying together leaves with silk strands. Pronunciation: /ˈliːfˌtaɪ.ə/, /ˈliːfˌtaɪ.ɚ/ 1. Several moth species whose larvae live in a folded leaf held together by silk strands. 2. Any moth or larva that belongs to those species.
Word: leaf wasp Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of sawfly (Symphyta spp.)
Word: Socorro County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Socorro.
Word: Catron County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Thomas B. Catron. 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Reserve.
Word: bag of weasels Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that has pronounced weaselly characteristics, such as pettiness, bad temper, and deviousness. Labels: informal Example: When she entered the kitchen matters were going on as usual — her mother bustling in glorious style, and as cross (her husband muttered) "as a bag of weasels." Example: Ciril Usage was jist about as crass a crayther as you could find in a bag of weasels; but Charley, to himself be tould it, was a funny rogue, an' could take his weight out of any body he met; an' may be he didn't keep “Civil Usage” an' the women in other's hair the whole road.
Word: Costilla County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the Costilla River, or Rio Costilla. 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: San Luis.
Word: roughing fluid Part of Speech: noun 1. A fluid used to roughen the surface of certain playing cards so that they clump together, used as a preparatory stage for certain card tricks. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: grisoutite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French grisou + -ite. 1. A type of safety explosive, made from nitroglycerine mixed with magnesium sulfate and sawdust, that could be used where firedamp was present Labels: rare, uncountable Example: 1889-90 https://mininginstitute.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/NEIMME%20Vol%2039.pdf It will be seen that all the explosives stemmed with coal-dust, gas being absent, produced flame except grisoutite. Example: 1918 http://gluedideas.com/content-collection/encyclopedia-americana-10/Explosives_P6.html Among the explosives designed to meet such conditions and styled abroad safety or flameless explosives are: Ammonite; amvis, aphosite; bellite; benedite; britainite; cambrite; car bonite; Casteau's explosives; dalunenite; Fa vier's explosive; fractorite; Geserick's powder; grisoutine; grisoutite; nitroferrite; progressite; roburite; securite; westphalite ; wetterdyna mite.
Word: San Luis Part of Speech: name 1. A statutory town, the county seat of Costilla County, Colorado, United States. The full name is San Luis de la Culebra. 2. A province in central Argentina.
Word: Harding County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Mosquero. Named after President Warren G. Harding. 2. One of 66 counties in South Dakota, United States. County seat: Buffalo. Named after J. A. Harding.
Word: STEP Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Smart Traveler Enrollment Program. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Acronym of Sixth Term Examination Paper. Labels: UK, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: Mosquero Part of Speech: name 1. A village, the county seat of Harding County, New Mexico, United States. Also partly in San Miguel County.
Word: vitriolical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vitriol + -ical. 1. Archaic form of vitriolic. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Santa Barbara County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Santa Barbara. Example: By 7:20 a.m. local time, the ship began to sink in 64 feet of water. The boat had burned down to the water line, Santa Barbara County fire spokesman Mike Eliason said in the days after the tragedy.
Word: specific rotations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of specific rotation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rio Grande County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the Rio Grande, which flows through the county. 1. One of the 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Del Norte.
Word: slapfights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slapfight Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slapfights Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of slapfight Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: slap fights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slap fight Labels: form-of, plural
Word: slap fights Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of slap fight Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: uneuphonious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + euphonious. 1. Not euphonious.
Word: Del Norte Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish del norte, as in Rio Grande del Norte. 1. A statutory town, the county seat of Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States.
Word: timeship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From time + ship. 1. A vehicle like a spaceship that travels through time.
Word: timeships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of timeship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: powerish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From power + -ish. 1. Characteristic of power or of those in authority Labels: rare Example: […] to shun the way, and for an easefull life gathers together to make up a hill a mountain, which in the end turns to a Quagmire, which they that comes into, their feet doth flick fast, which is made up of beastical lust, earth, and of powerish ayre. Example: For the child, as he grows, must live his own life and should not be troubled in doing so by the interference of wishful maternal thoughts which in such cases only serve powerish purposes.
Word: grisoutine Part of Speech: noun 1. A safety explosive composed of nitroglycerine, nitrocellulose, sodium- and potassium nitrates; now largely replaced by grisoutite Labels: uncountable
Word: fried rice syndrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: These bacteria are classically contracted from fried rice dishes that have been sitting at room temperature. 1. An illness caused by ingesting Bacillus cereus bacteria. Labels: uncountable
Word: methemoglobinemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From methemoglobinemia + -ic. 1. Exhibiting, or relating to, methemoglobinemia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: methemoglobinaemic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of methemoglobinemic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: pleasurized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pleasurize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pleasurizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pleasurize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pleasurizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pleasurize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: La Plata County Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish la plata; named after the La Plata River and La Plata Mountains. 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Durango.
Word: Alamosa County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Alamosa.
Word: wilders Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of wilder Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: miscounsellings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of miscounselling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: miscounselings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of miscounseling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alamosa Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish alamosa (“of cottonwood”). 1. A city and home rule municipality, the county seat of Alamosa County, Colorado, United States.
Word: Guadalupe County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Santa Rosa. Named after either Our Lady of Guadalupe or the Guadalupe Plain. 2. One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Seguin. Named after the Guadalupe River.
Word: Valley Girls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Valley Girl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sympoietic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sym- + -poietic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or created by sympoiesis
Word: Dolores County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the Dolores River. 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Dove Creek.
Word: moderatisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moderatism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wig-wag Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of wigwag. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: wig-wag Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of wigwag. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: wig-wag Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of wigwag. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: wig-wags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wig-wag (alternative form of wigwags). Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wig-wags Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of wig-wag (alternative form of wigwags) Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: wig-wagging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of wig-wag (alternative form of wigwagging). Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: wig-wagged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of wig-wag (alternative form of wigwagged). Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sympoiesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “together”) and ποίησις (poíēsis, “creation, production”), coined c. 1998 by M. Beth Dempster. 1. collective creation or organization Labels: uncountable
Word: Dove Creek Part of Speech: name 1. A statutory town, the county seat of Dolores County, Colorado, United States. 2. A stream in Colorado after which the town is named, a tributary of the San Juan River.
Word: Saguache County Part of Speech: name 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Saguache.
Word: Saguache Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Ute language via Spanish. Doublet of Sawatch. Pronunciation: /səˈwɑːt͡ʃ/ 1. A statutory town, the county seat of Saguache County, Colorado, United States.
Word: Huerfano County Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish huérfano; named after Huerfano Butte. 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Walsenburg.
Word: Qiang Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 羌 (Qiāng). 1. An ethnic group in China, living mainly in a mountainous region in the northwestern part of Sichuan on the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau. Labels: plural, plural-only 2. Any of various groups of people at different periods in ancient China, generally thought to have been of Tibetan-Burmese origin. Labels: historical, plural, plural-only
Word: writings on walls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of writing on the wall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Walsenburg Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Walsen + -burg, named after Fred Walsen, an early settler. 1. A small statutory city, the county seat of Huerfano County, Colorado, United States.
Word: Ludic Part of Speech: name 1. An endangered Finnic language spoken in Russia on the southwestern shores of the lake Onega.
Word: Walsen Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: laudeth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: laud + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of laud Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: wage scales Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wage scale Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Las Animas County Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Spanish las ánimas, taken from the Mexican Spanish name for the Purgatoire River, El Río de las Ánimas Perdidas en Purgatorio. 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Trinidad.
Word: Las Animas Part of Speech: name Etymology: Presumably from Spanish las ánimas 1. A statutory city, the county seat of Bent County, Colorado, United States.
Word: fly in the buttermilk Part of Speech: noun 1. A black person in a predominantly white group of people. Labels: colloquial Example: You can do the same in parts of Ward Three and see black folks sprinkled like “flies in the buttermilk.” Two Districts of Columbia, two different realities. Example: Once on-island, the black colony did not want to be reminded by whites or blacks of the racial divisions that existed “off-island.” Visitors did not want to be flies in the buttermilk […] 2. Synonym of fly in the ointment (“something that spoils something else”). Example: Discovery of this document was a fly in the buttermilk of Tattenai. Example: As life has a way of doing sometimes, just when things are going well, something comes along and puts a fly in the buttermilk. Two things happened in 1905 that changed things a lot for me. First off, the hotel burned down.
Word: flies in the buttermilk Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fly in the buttermilk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bent County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after William Bent 1. One of 64 counties in Colorado, United States. County seat: Las Animas.
Word: bags of weasels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bag of weasels Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Quay County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after Matthew Quay. 1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Tucumcari.
Word: Tucumcari Part of Speech: name 1. A city, the county seat of Quay County, New Mexico, United States.
Word: Quay Part of Speech: name 1. A surname.
Word: Ventura County Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the Mission San Buenaventura. 1. One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Ventura. Example: Ventura County firefighters watch as a helicopter makes a drop on a hot spot in Scotts Valley on August 3. Example: Despite fire officials ordering the evacuation of thousands of homes, 250 residents chose to stay, according to Ventura County Sheriff Jim Fryhoff. Some wanted to defend their homes, while others, like Snyder, had fireproofed their homes and felt confident in their chances.
Word: inciding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of incide Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rejoying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rejoy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: respuating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of respuate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: oblectating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of oblectate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: enheriting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of enherit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present 2. present participle and gerund of enherite Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reguarding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reguarde Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: defecalgesiophobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From defec(ate) + algesi(a) + -o- + -phobia. 1. The fear of painful bowel movements. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: Defecalgesiophobia, it has been called. Anusol Suppositories promptly remove the strain. And, with it, this most aggravating complication. Example: […] It is further neglected by a mental dependence upon cathartics or enemata to produce the stimulation. Defecalgesiophobia is a common cause for neglecting the act.
Word: misdispense Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + dispense. Pronunciation: /mɪsdɪsˈpɛns/ 1. To dispense incorrectly or amiss. Labels: transitive Example: Even in a case where the doctor and the pharmacist somehow misprescribed and misdispensed, it seems obvious that the consumer would see that the product was for weight loss and would not accept it in place of an allergy relief medication. Example: In America, local radio stations shaped the pop environment; in Britain, everything was obstructed, diluted, mishandled and misdispensed by BBC Radio, which had no idea what pop music was, didn't know how long it would last, didn't like or approve of it, and so hardly bothered to adapt to its demands.
Word: misdispense Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + dispense. Pronunciation: /mɪsdɪsˈpɛns/, /ˈmɪsdɪspɛns/ 1. An act of misdispensing. Example: As for machine-made mistakes — the "misdispense rate" — it is lower with Citibank's system than "any automated dispensing device that we know of," Judd said. Example: If a loss occurs as a result of a problem or "misdispense" at an ATM, adjustment policies and procedures are in place which provide for a return of funds, if appropriate.
Word: neg-raising Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neg, clipping of negative + raising. 1. The phenomenon by which certain negated predicates (e.g. think, believe, expect) can give rise to a reading where the negation seems to take scope from an embedded clause. Labels: uncountable
Word: NEG-raising Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of neg-raising. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Neg-Raising Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of neg-raising. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Bloggins Part of Speech: name 1. A generic name placeholder Labels: Canada