nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Uncle Joe Part of Speech: name 1. Joseph Stalin. Labels: informal Example: "Of course, it's just the thing for the Russians. They couldn't want anything better. Unconditional surrender," he repeated, thoughtfully sucking a tooth. "Uncle Joe might have made it up himself." Example: "It won't get that far. The Politburo is is too circumspect," said the DDI.[…] "Tell that to Leon Trotsky," Ritter said sharply. "That was personal. Stalin wanted to eat his liver with onions and gravy," Greer replied. "That was pure personal hatred, and it achieved nothing on the political level." "Not the way Uncle Joe looked at it. He was genuinely afraid of Trotsky—" 2. Joe Biden. Labels: informal Example: After officially entering the Democratic primary last month, Biden smashed records with a $6.3 million first-day fundraising haul and has led the crowded pack in recent polls. His familiarity and name recognition with voters are frequently cited as reasons for his early success, and while it’s impossible to quantify how many conflate the “Uncle Joe” meme with the real-life Biden, watching his campaign take off has left Garden with some regret.
Word: xenygloxal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From xenyl and partial shortening of biphenyldiglyoxylaldehyde? 1. A drug, 4,4'-biphenyldiglyoxylaldehyde. Labels: uncountable
Word: umbego Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English umbegon, from Old English ymbgān (“to go around, go about, surround”), from Proto-Germanic *umbi (“around”), *gāną (“to go”), equivalent to um- + bego, or umbe- + go. 1. To go around. Labels: intransitive, obsolete 2. To go about; encompass; encircle; surround. Labels: obsolete, transitive
Word: xyloxemine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening of the chemical name. 1. a drug, 2-[2-(DI-2,6-xylylmethoxy)ethoxy]-N,N-dimethylethylamine. Labels: uncountable
Word: viqualine Part of Speech: noun 1. A psychoactive drug and research chemical of the quinoline class, with antidepressant and anxiolytic properties. Labels: uncountable
Word: unwild Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + wild. 1. Not wild.
Word: unwild Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + wild. 1. To make something not wild; to tame, civilize. Example: "We are unwilded almost from birth," says Marc Bekoff author of Rewilding Our Hearts and professor emeritus of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Colorado in Boulder. Bekoff says it's natural for humans to want to live more in sync with their natural surroundings. Example: MacAskill is tall and sturdily built, with an untidy mop of dark-blond hair that had grown during the pandemic to messianic lengths. In an effort to unwild himself for reëntry, he had recently reduced it to a dimension better suited to polite society.
Word: nonwild Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + wild. 1. Not wild. Labels: not-comparable Example: There was some wild free improvising in the middle, building up to a meticulous and completely nonwild solo by Mr. Weiss, exploring not only all of his cymbals but all the areas of each cymbal, from rustles to darker, gonglike sounds.
Word: honey locusts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of honey locust Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pandenominational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pan- + denominational. 1. Concerning many religious denominations.
Word: antiscientifically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From antiscientific + -ally. 1. In an antiscientific manner.
Word: unpollutable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + pollutable. 1. Not pollutable; resistant to pollution. Labels: not-comparable Example: "Hetch Hetchy water is the purest, wholly unpolluted, and forever unpollutable."
Word: pollutable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pollute + -able. 1. Capable of being polluted.
Word: liferentrix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From liferenter + -trix. 1. A female liferenter.
Word: liferentrixes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of liferentrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: liferent Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From life + rent. 1. The right to receive for life the benefits of a property or other asset, without the right to dispose of it. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The said William Aitken, being of new solemnly sworn, &c., depones he is a Burgess of Hawick, and had the property of a house which he now liferents, the fee being disponed to his son-in-law, Bailie Robert Scot, for the use of his son William, his daughter, Bailie Scot's wife, having paid the price of the house; depones sixty years ago Gilbert Elliot was tenant in Nether Southfield, who broke Hawick Common by plowing a part of it, which the Deponent saw at the Common-Riding when the Magistrates and other persons at the Common-Riding potched the ground he had plowed, and was then sown that he might not reap the crop of this.
Word: liferents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of liferent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: liferenter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From life + renter. 1. One who has a liferent.
Word: liferenters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of liferenter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: solicitrix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From solicitor + -trix. 1. A female solicitor. Labels: archaic
Word: inquisitrix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin inquīsītrīx or inquisitor + -trix. 1. A female inquisitor. Labels: archaic, no-plural, rare
Word: impostrix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin impostrīx. By surface analysis, impostor + -trix. 1. A female impostor. Labels: archaic, no-plural
Word: stairless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From stair + -less. Pronunciation: /ˈstɛələs/, /ˈstɛɹləs/, /ˈstɛɚləs/, /ˈsteːləs/, /ˈstiələs/ 1. Without stairs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: interrogatrix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin interrogātrīx. By surface analysis, interrogator + -trix. 1. A female interrogator. Labels: dated, no-plural, rare
Word: proprietrix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From proprietor + -trix. 1. A female proprietor. Labels: dated
Word: proprietrixes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of proprietrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: proprietrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of proprietrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nar Phu Part of Speech: name 1. A Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Nepal.
Word: Ao Part of Speech: noun 1. A tribe living primarily in the state of Nagaland in India. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Ao Part of Speech: name 1. Their language, belonging to the Tibeto-Burman language family.
Word: Ao Part of Speech: name Etymology: From atonal romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 鰲 /鳌 (Áo) and 敖 (Áo). 1. A river in Zhejiang, China. Example: To produce leather goods, plants dumped an estimated 8,000 tonnes of waste a day into the Ao River, transforming its once-clear waters into a foul-smelling cesspool. 2. A river in Fujian, China. Example: The Ao River currently provides water for Lianjian^([sic – meaning Lianjiang]) County, irrigation for agriculture, water to villages for drinking, to fish farms, animal farms, and industries. Before the construction of the Shanzai dam the dry season flow in the Ao River at the water works at downstream Lianjian^([sic – meaning Lianjiang]) County has fallen so low (to 8.5m³/sec) that it was necessary to limited the water intake rate to the water works.[…](iii) obtain how data or the Ao River at Lianjian^([sic – meaning Lianjiang]) County from the Fujian Provincial Hydrology Department to monitor the effect of water diversion from the Tang Ban Reservoir on the quality and quantity of downstream water;[…] Example: Chiang said her father was born in Lianjiang, and he knew very well that if there was no dike, places like Gui'an and Taoyuan villages would be flooded every year. "Just a while ago, when it rained heavily, waterlogging can be seen in many places. At that time, I was looking at the course of the Aojiang River, when I suddenly realized that we were defending our homeland."
Word: Ao Part of Speech: name Etymology: From atonal romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 敖 (Áo). 1. A surname from Chinese.
Word: Ao Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 歐 /欧 (au¹) or Cantonese 區 /区 (au1). Doublet of Au. 1. A surname from Chinese. Labels: Macau
Word: Ao Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of aorta. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: latik Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Tagalog latik. 1. Solid coconut curds, the byproducts of coconut oil production. Labels: Philippines, uncountable 2. A thick syrupy caramelized coconut cream used as a dessert condiment. Labels: Philippines, uncountable
Word: wherewithals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wherewithal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zoophage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zoo- + -phage. 1. An organism that consumes animal matter; a carnivore.
Word: Al-Anon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By shortening. Pronunciation: /ˌæl.əˈnɒn/ 1. A group similar to Alcoholics Anonymous for relatives and friends of alcoholics. Labels: uncountable
Word: Rossiya Part of Speech: name Etymology: Transliteration of Russian Росси́я (Rossíja). Doublet of Russia. 1. Synonym of Russia: A transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. Labels: rare
Word: epuration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French épuration. 1. purification of a product (such as in the process of sugar extraction) Labels: uncountable, usually 2. any type of political cleansing, such as ethnic cleansing Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: pyllour Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of piller. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: custron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English quistroun et al., from Old French coistron, quistron et al., from Late Latin cocistrōnem, accusative of cocistro. 1. A kitchen-worker, a scullion; any worthless person. Labels: obsolete
Word: nobleye Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Partly from Anglo-Norman noblei, Old French noblei, nobloi (“splendour, magnificence”); and partly from Anglo-Norman nobleie, nobleye (“nobility”) et al. Compare nobleness, noblesse, nobility. 1. Nobleness of state or behaviour; splendour, magnificence. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: home town Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hometown. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: I can honestly say that I felt more fear as a woman and lesbian walking in my home town of Louisville, Ky., than I did in Cuba.
Word: insidiator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin īnsidiātor. 1. Someone who lies in ambush, or plots Labels: obsolete Example: many both open enemies and close insidiators; from whose force or treachery no human providence can sufficiently guard them
Word: instigant Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of instigator.
Word: acetilenic Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of acetylenic. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: crenated Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /kɹɪˈneɪtɪd/ 1. crenate Labels: not-comparable
Word: diiodoacetylene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + iodo- + acetylene. 1. An explosive iodine derivative of acetylene I-C≡C-I Labels: uncountable
Word: discocytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From discocyte + -ic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or containing discocytes Labels: not-comparable
Word: discocyte Part of Speech: noun 1. A discoid form of red blood cell.
Word: disentanglers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disentangler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: expandability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From expand + -ability. 1. The condition of being expandable Labels: uncountable 2. The degree to which something is expandable Labels: countable
Word: geometrogenesis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Pre-Greek der. Proto-Hellenic *gayader. Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip. Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-) Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -μετρίᾱ (-metríā) Ancient Greek γεωμετρῐ́ᾱ (geōmetrĭ́ā)der. Latin geōmetriader. Old French geometriebor. Middle English gemetry English geometry Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis Proto-Hellenic *génetis Ancient Greek γένεσῐς (génesĭs)bor. Latin genesisbor. English genesis English geometrogenesis From geometry + -o- + genesis. 1. The supposed emergence of spacetime geometry (and of matter) from interacting quantum systems (in quantum gravity theory). Labels: uncountable
Word: gyrosynchrotron Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gyro- + synchrotron. 1. Describing electromagnetic radiation emitted by charged particles moving at close to light speed in a magnetic field Labels: not-comparable
Word: metafilms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metafilm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metafilm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + film. 1. A thin film of a metamaterial
Word: microexfoliation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + exfoliation. 1. exfoliation of the skin by the use of very small crystals Labels: uncountable
Word: microlidars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microlidar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microlidar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + lidar. 1. microwave lidar Labels: uncountable
Word: multibrane Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + brane. 1. Involving multiple branes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multiphysics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From multi- + physics. 1. The simultaneous use of multiple physical models or techniques Labels: uncountable
Word: multiprocedural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + procedural. 1. Involving multiple procedures
Word: neutrinospheres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neutrinosphere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photodissociates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of photodissociate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: photodissociate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From photo- + dissociate. 1. To cause or to undergo photodissociation.
Word: photostrictive Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, pertaining to, or causing photostriction
Word: polylinear Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From poly- + linear. 1. Involving many linear functions Labels: not-comparable
Word: pseudorhombohedral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pseudo- + rhombohedral. 1. Having the external appearance of being rhombohedral Labels: not-comparable
Word: quasicircular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quasi- + circular. 1. Almost, but not quite circular. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quasimonochromatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quasi- + monochromatic. 1. Almost, but not quite, monochromatic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sublogic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + logic. 1. A subset of a system of logic
Word: superkick Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + kick. Pronunciation: /ˈsuːpɚkɪk/ 1. An ultrarelativistic interaction between two spinning black holes. 2. A high side thrust kick attack, which sees the wrestler use the sole of the foot to strike an opponent's head or chin. 3. An extremely strong kick, performed with proficiency, which differs from the common wrestling variation. Labels: rare Example: Thirty minutes later this superkick landed me, when I came crashing back to earth, at the door of the Egyptian tomb. Example: "Mere you-tickle-me-I-tickle you stuff. No Urge^([sic]) about that sort of thing; no Superkick;—well Starfire, if you know what I mean!"— she said it shyly, being young enough and Anglo-Saxon enough, to dread the language.
Word: superkick Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From super- + kick. Pronunciation: /ˈsuːpɚkɪk/ 1. to perform a superkick
Word: superkicks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of superkick Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thermocompositional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thermo- + compositional. 1. Describing systems (such as buoyancy) that results from both thermal and compositional (such as salinity) factors Labels: not-comparable
Word: cott Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of cot (“simple bed”). Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: […] where did sit the King in state, at the upper end of such a Place as before was taken notice of, on a Cott, or Bed, strewed with a Quilt.
Word: Quinian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Quine + -ian. 1. Alternative form of Quinean. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: aspick Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of aspic (“an asp, the snake”). Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: investient Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin investiens, present participle of investire. 1. Serving to cover or clothe. Example: That therefore the Shells served as Plasms or Moulds to this Sand ; which , when consolidated , and afterwards in tract of Time by this means freed from its investient Shell , is of the same Shape and Size as is the Cavity of the Shell
Word: intercipient Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin intercipiēns, present participle of intercipiō. See intercept. Pronunciation: /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈsɪpi.ənt/ 1. Intercepting; stopping. Labels: not-comparable
Word: intercipient Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin intercipiēns, present participle of intercipiō. See intercept. Pronunciation: /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈsɪpi.ənt/ 1. One who, or that which, intercepts or stops anything. Example: I continued the way of dressing , and applied Empl. è bolo, as an Intercipient , about the Ancle and upper part of the Foot
Word: intercident Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin intercidens, intercedentis, present participle of intercidere (“to fall between”); inter (“between”) + cadere (“to fall”). Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)sɪdənt/ 1. Coming or falling between; happening accidentally. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: But it is found by ſad experience, that ſhe rouſes herſelf up to make a criſis, not only upon improper, and, as phyſicians call them, intercident days, […] vvhich ſeldom afford any criſis, and much ſeldomer a good one; but alſo vvhen there appear not any ſigns of coction, or at leaſt of due coction, and by theſe unſeaſonable attempts vveaken the patient, and increaſe the malady, or perhaps make it ſpeedily mortal.
Word: intercident Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin intercidens, intercedentis, present participle of intercidere (“to fall between”); inter (“between”) + cadere (“to fall”). Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)sɪdənt/ 1. A day that falls between other days of importance. Labels: rare
Word: thrombophilia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thrombo- + -philia. 1. The tendency to develop thrombosis (blood clots) due to an abnormality in the system of coagulation. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The patient needed to take blood thinners to prevent clots from thrombophilia.
Word: 1.0 Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the use of version numbers in computer software. 1. An initial version of something or, figuratively, of someone. Labels: not-comparable Example: And did Bush 1.0 really rush the swearing in of Clarence Thomas because the Washington Post was about to publish a story about his extensive porn habit? Example: Consider the success of America 1.0 and one of its master architects Benjamin Franklin Franklin's resume reads like a Denny's restaurant menu
Word: 2.0 Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the ellipsis of (version + ) 2 + . + 0, as used in the identification of product versions, especially in the software industry. Pronunciation: /tu pɔɪnt oʊ/, [tʰu̟ pʰɔ̃ɪ̃ˈnoʊ] 1. A second major version of something or, figuratively, of someone; a substantial improvement. Labels: not-comparable, postpositional Example: Later that year, Bush 2.0 was launched, when he stood before Congress to reassure a nation unhinged by the terror of Sept. 11 Example: Dubbed “Barack Obama 2.0” by insiders, the plan called for hiring full-time organizers to mobilize the Internet-based grassroots network
Word: intercludes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of interclude Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: interdicti Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interdictum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maternal cousins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maternal cousin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maternal grandmothers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of maternal grandmother Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paternal grandmothers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paternal grandmother Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paternal cousins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paternal cousin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sororal nephews Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sororal nephew Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sororal nieces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sororal niece Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fraternal nieces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fraternal niece Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fraternal nephews Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fraternal nephew Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interponent Part of Speech: noun 1. One who, or that which, interposes; an interloper; an opponent. Example: Lop downe these interponents that withstand The passage to our throne
Word: matnakash Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Armenian մատնաքաշ (matnakʻaš). 1. a type of oval Armenian bread with furrows on it Labels: uncountable
Word: three hundred Part of Speech: num Pronunciation: /ˈθɹiː ˈhʌn.dɹəd/, /ˈθɹiː ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/, /ˈθɹi ˈhʌn.dɹəd/, /ˈθɹiː ˈhʊndɹəd/, /ˈθɹi ˈhʌndɾəd/ 1. The cardinal number occurring after two hundred ninety-nine and before three hundred one, represented in Arabic numerals as 300.
Word: short code Part of Speech: noun 1. A number of fewer digits than a telephone number, used as an abbreviated telephone number for use only when dialing from a cellular phone. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see short, code.
Word: short codes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of short code Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fire boss Part of Speech: noun 1. A person in charge of ascertaining the safety of a mine (excavation).
Word: fire bosses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fire boss Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zip codes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zip code Labels: form-of, plural
Word: body-hugging Part of Speech: adj 1. Clinging tightly to one's body. Example: You might think you look great in the full, body-hugging Lycra gimp suit, but chances are your girlfriend disagrees – according to the poll only 7% of the women asked found it a good look. Example: I headed east toward Broadway and then down again, bobbing along the rushing river of shoppers, past windows behind which mannequins stood silently, posed in body-hugging T-shirts—“Hottie,” “Fabulous,” “Sexy,” written across the bust.
Word: callaria Part of Speech: noun 1. water-arum Labels: uncountable
Word: callat Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of callet. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: A callat of boundless tongue.
Word: nurl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From knurl; related to gnarl. 1. Alternative spelling of knurl. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: nurl Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From knurl; related to gnarl. 1. Alternative spelling of knurl. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gulasch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Gulasch. 1. Alternative spelling of goulash. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: suds up Part of Speech: verb 1. To lather; to cover with suds. Labels: transitive
Word: lather up Part of Speech: verb 1. To lather; to cover with suds Labels: transitive
Word: undercome Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English *undercomen, from Old English undercuman (“to come under, submit, assist”), from Proto-Germanic *under (“under”) + *kwemaną (“to come”), equivalent to under- + come. Cognate with West Frisian ûnderkomme (“to shelter, come under”), Dutch onderkomen (“to shelter, find accommodation”), German unterkommen (“to stay, find accommodation, find a job”), Icelandic undirkoma (“to come under”). 1. To come under; experience or suffer the effects of; be affected by; undergo. Labels: nonstandard, transitive Example: […] that is field dependent, and due to the fact that the beam coming from the guide star and the beam coming from another angular direction cross slightly different parts of the atmosphere medium, therefore undercome slightly different phase perturbations. Example: After the period of its relative stabilization in the first year of the program, the exchange rate undercame later consecutive devaluations attaining at the end of June 1990 […] 2. To submit; submit to; subvene Labels: nonstandard, transitive Example: A third order time domain approach based on the code SWAN has also been undercome […] Example: The variables of the Greek and the Jew are multiplied and affected by the idempotent reprise of the Jew or of the Messiah, who apparently returns, but who in reality comes for the very-first time, who undercomes or sub-venes (sous-vient). 3. To come through. Labels: intransitive, nonce-word, nonstandard Example: So I think we're all on journeys, according to how we're able to travel, overcome, undercome, and share what we have learned.
Word: robber barons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of robber baron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: invocant Part of Speech: noun 1. One who invokes.
Word: invocator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Late Latin invocātor. By surface analysis, invocate + -or. Pronunciation: /ˈɪnvəˌkeɪtəɹ/ 1. One who invocates the spirits of the dead. Example: The five others nearby likewise made ready to serve as invocators—instruments and voices harrumphing as would a body of minstrels in preparation for some performance. Example: The reports of xenoglossic phenomena typically rely on two primary assumptions: first, that the linguistic abilities of the eminent dead remain static (and so stylistically recognisable) in the spheres; and second, that those of their typically working-class invocators were unimprovable in life, so much so that cheating would be impossible.
Word: tolerants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tolerant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: everyone and his brother Part of Speech: pron 1. Synonym of everybody and his brother.
Word: not enough room to swing a cat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Attested 1665, by which point already in common use; perhaps of naval slang origin. While it is frequently stated that the phrase is derived from cat-o’-nine-tails (“type of whip”), this latter term is only attested from 1695, and hence this idiom presumably derived from literally swinging a cat around, as by the tail. 1. Very little space (available) (of a very small room). Labels: informal, uncountable Example: 1665, Richard Kephale Medela Pestilentiae They had not space enough (according to the vulgar saying) to swing a Cat in. Example: My own apartment, to take a case in point, was a sort of hermit's cell in which one would have been hard put to it to swing a cat, even a smaller one than Augustus, not of course that one often wants to do much cat-swinging.
Word: lagenae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lagena Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lagenas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lagena Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lenticulae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lenticula Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lenticulas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lenticula Labels: form-of, plural
Word: liquefacient Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin liquefaciens, present participle of liquefacere. See liquefy. 1. That which serves to liquefy. 2. Any agent, such as mercury, iodine, etc., that promotes the liquefying processes of the system, and increases the secretions. Labels: obsolete Example: potassium hydroxide is a liquefacient of tissues Example: sodium bicarbonate is a liquefacient to promote the expulsion of the false membrane.
Word: liquefacient Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin liquefaciens, present participle of liquefacere. See liquefy. 1. That liquefies. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Southeast Asian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to Southeast Asia. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Southeast Asian Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from Southeast Asia.
Word: char kway teow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From either or both Teochew 炒粿條 /炒粿条 (ca² guê² diou⁵) or Hokkien 炒粿條 /炒粿条 (chhá-kóe-tiâu). See also kway teow. Compare Malay kuetiau, Indonesian kwetiau, Burmese ကွေ့တီယို (kwe.tiyui), Khmer គុយទាវ (kuy tiəw), Thai ก๋วยเตี๋ยว (gǔai-dtǐao), Vietnamese hủ tiếu. Pronunciation: /ˌt͡ʃɑː ˌkweɪ ˈtjaʊ/ 1. A Southeast Asian noodle dish made from flat rice noodles, soy sauce, chili, prawns and other common stir-fry ingredients. Labels: Malaysia, Singapore, uncountable
Word: osculating orbit Part of Speech: noun 1. The orbit that an astronomical body such as a planet, asteroid, comet or satellite would follow if suddenly all perturbing forces other than the gravitational attraction of the Sun or (for a satellite) its planet were to disappear.
Word: I don't eat meat Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker does not eat meat.
Word: I'm allergic to nuts Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker has an allergy to nuts.
Word: I'm bisexual Part of Speech: phrase 1. Indicates that the speaker is bisexual.
Word: laquei Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laqueus. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: locos tenentes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of locum tenens Labels: form-of, plural, rare Example: In the mean time the independent members (so called) were given to understand, and not in the most courteous manner, that they were mere locos tenentes, (tenants at will) entirely subservient to the power that had given them their visionary elevation.
Word: latebra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin latebra (“hidden recess”). Doublet of latibulum. 1. The cavity in the foodyolk of a meroblastic ovum.
Word: latissimus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin lātissimus. 1. Ellipsis of latissimus dorsi. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: latissimi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of latissimus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tailor's Part of Speech: noun 1. A tailor's shop.
Word: RPattz Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of R-Pattz. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: JBiebs Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of J(ustin) + Biebs (from Bieber), modelled on other abbreviations such as J-Lo. Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒeɪˈbiːbs/, /ˈd͡ʒeɪˈbibs/ 1. The Canadian singer Justin Bieber. Labels: slang
Word: travelling salesmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of travelling salesman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: commercial travellers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of commercial traveller Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chandra Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candrá, “moon”) 1. A unisex given name from Sanskrit.
Word: Cheshire cat Part of Speech: name Etymology: Term attested since at least the 1780s in the expression grin like a Cheshire cat. The reason why Cheshire was combined with cat is disputed: see here for more information. Pronunciation: /ˌtʃɛʃə ˈkat/, /ˌtʃɛʃɚ ˈkæt/ 1. A fictional cat with a broad fixed grin, made popular by Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865). Example: CHESHIRE CAT. He grins like a Cheshire cat; said of any one who shows his teeth and gums in laughing. Example: “Please would you tell me,” said Alice, a little timidly, for she was not quite sure whether it was good manners for her to speak first, “why your cat grins like that?” “It’s a Cheshire-Cat,” said the Duchess, “and that’s why.” 2. A technique that involves hiding a class's data behind a pointer, so that the code remains binary-compatible even after future changes to members and functionality. Labels: attributive Example: the Cheshire cat idiom Example: the Cheshire cat technique
Word: you had to be there Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used to indicate to the interlocutor that the situation being talked about could only be properly understood if that person had been present. Example: What he did was so hilarious, the way he was dancing... well, you had to be there.
Word: one-banana problems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of one-banana problem Labels: form-of, plural
Word: take that Part of Speech: intj 1. Used to accompany a (usually physical) attack by whoever is speaking. Labels: informal Example: And now I'm going to hit you with my karate chop! Take that!
Word: addresses of record Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of address of record Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fencepost problems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fencepost problem Labels: form-of, plural
Word: computer technicians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of computer technician Labels: form-of, plural
Word: average bears Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of average bear Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Baal-gad Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew בַּעַל גַּד (bá`al gad, “lord of fortune”). 1. A city noted for Baal-worship, located at the most northern or northwestern point to which Joshua's victories extended.
Word: snarler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From snarl + -er. 1. One who snarls. Labels: literally Example: "Yeah," snarled the other guy, "well, why don't you write this down: You can't bet more than that $100 chip from now on. You can only play one hand and" — he turned to the dealer — "shuffle up on every couple of rounds, you hear me?" […] "You don't mind if I play craps?" I asked them as I parted. "I'm not going to be hassled at craps, am I?" "Play craps all you want," said the snarler, triumphant in his knowledge that no one could beat craps. 2. A person with a disagreeable or antagonistic temperament. Labels: broadly Example: Tecla was neither a snarler nor a crab, but a good simple lady; yet she was a beata — one of the most temperate species. Example: The domestic snarler is felt to be a curse and an ignoble varlet, since for small reasons, or no reasons, he will disturb domestic peace and engender discomfort. 3. One who uses a snarling iron. 4. A sausage. Labels: New-Zealand, informal Example: ‘Are there any more snarlers in the pan?’ I said. Example: Summer snarler comes up trumps: A Woodville Beef & Blue Cheese sausage has triumphed over out-of-town rivals in a fry-off.
Word: arithmetic spiral Part of Speech: noun Etymology: It is a spiral whose equation in polar coordinates is linear, which would thus, when quantized, yield an arithmetic progression. 1. Synonym of Archimedean spiral. Example: The Parker spiral is the shape of the Sun's magnetic field as it extends through the solar system. Unlike the familiar shape of the field from a bar magnet, the Sun's extended field is twisted into an arithmetic spiral by the magnetohydrodynamic influence of the solar wind.
Word: gig-lamps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gig-lamp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: longissimus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin longissimus. 1. The muscle lateral to the semispinalis; the longest subdivision of the sacrospinalis that extends forward into the transverse processes of the posterior cervical vertebrae. Example: Bull carcasses have greater longissimus muscle area per unit weight, less trimmable fat, and, consequently, a higher yield of retailable meat than either steer or heifer carcasses.
Word: longissimi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of longissimus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: loricas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lorica Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bifocaled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bifocals + -ed. 1. wearing bifocals Labels: not-comparable Example: What have I got?" the bifocaled, hard-of-hearing Bubbie would inquire of her doctor in one scene. " Example: At their August gig at the Double Door, twentysomething hipsters mingled with the bifocaled, relaxed-fit-dungaree set--in sharp contrast to the lavish shows I've seen Paul McCartney and Brian Wilson put on recently, where the number of fans under 40 was mathematically insignificant.
Word: starven Part of Speech: verb Etymology: With analogical adjustment of stem vowel, from Middle English storven (“dead from lack of food or warmth”), from Old English storfen (“dead”), from Proto-Germanic *sturbanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *sterbaną (“to die”). Pronunciation: /ˈstɑːvən/, /ˈstɑɹvən/ 1. past participle of starve Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: starven Part of Speech: adj Etymology: With analogical adjustment of stem vowel, from Middle English storven (“dead from lack of food or warmth”), from Old English storfen (“dead”), from Proto-Germanic *sturbanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *sterbaną (“to die”). Pronunciation: /ˈstɑːvən/, /ˈstɑɹvən/ 1. starved Labels: archaic Example: CHAPTER XXI.--SEVEN BROKEN MEN. At last there was but one horseman in chase of the six men who were fleeing without a look behind them--a frenzied blackavised trooper on a short-legged garron he rode most clumsily, with arms that swung like wings from the shoulders, his boots keeping time to the canter with grotesque knockings against the gaunt and sweating flanks of his starven animal. Example: So Mr. King, as assistant surgeon, Bandaged, and dosed, and nursed, and dressed, And worked, as he ate and drank, with zest, Until he began to blossom and burgeon To redness of features and fulness of cheek, And his starven hands grew plump and sleek.
Word: bedquilt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bed + quilt. Pronunciation: /ˈbɛd.kwɪlt/ 1. A quilt used for spreading over a bed, as the topmost layer of bedclothes. Example: Five hundred years ago, that ugly whirl of muddy surf, 100 square miles in area, was a fruitful field, "50 Villages upon it, one Town, several Monasteries and 50,000 souls:" till on Christmas midnight A.D. 1277, the winds and the storm-rains having got to their height, Ocean and Ems did, "about midnight," undermine the place, folded it over like a friable bedquilt or monstrous doomed griddle-cake, and swallowed it all away. Example: We got an old tin lantern, and a butcher-knife without any handle, and a bran-new Barlow knife worth two bits in any store, and a lot of tallow candles, and a tin candlestick, and a gourd, and a tin cup, and a ratty old bedquilt off the bed, and a reticule with needles and pins and beeswax and buttons and thread and all such truck in it, and a hatchet and some nails, and a fishline as thick as my little finger with some monstrous hooks on it, and a roll of buckskin, and a leather dog-collar, and a horseshoe, and some vials of medicine that didn't have no label on them; and just as we was leaving I found a tolerable good curry-comb, and Jim he found a ratty old fiddle-bow, and a wooden leg.
Word: municipia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of municipium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maturescent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin maturescens, present participle of maturescere (“to become ripe”), verb inchoate from maturus. See mature (adjective). By surface analysis, mature + -escent. 1. Approaching maturity or ripeness.
Word: brindles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brindle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brindles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of brindle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: wind scales Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wind scale Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cestuy Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cestui. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: WEIRD Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Coined by American evolutionary biologist Joseph Henrich and collaborators in 2010, referring to a bias among respondents and test subjects in psychology studies. Contrived acronym from weird. 1. Acronym of Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, not-comparable Example: WEIRD societies Example: Our examination of the representativeness of WEIRD subjects is necessarily restricted to the rather limited database currently available.
Word: munies Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening. 1. municipal bonds Labels: informal, plural, plural-only
Word: munias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of munia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waugh Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English walh, from Old English wealg. More at wallow (“tasteless, flat”). 1. Insipid; tasteless. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, dialectal
Word: waugh Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of waff (“to bark”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: orocline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by Carey in 1955. ("The orocline concept in geotectonics", Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 89: 255-288) 1. A mountain belt whose process of deformation is visible. 2. Any mountain belt with significant curvature.
Word: oroclines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of orocline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: axiosymmetric Part of Speech: adj 1. symmetric about an axis Labels: not-comparable
Word: coverability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cover + -ability. 1. The condition of being coverable or being able to cover Labels: uncountable 2. The extent to which something will cover or can be covered Labels: uncountable
Word: heliotomography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From helio- + tomography. 1. The three-dimensional analysis of the structure of the sun, especially of convection currents Labels: uncountable
Word: nanobarns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanobarn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanobarn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + barn. 1. A unit of area equal to 10⁻⁹ barns
Word: nanofin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + fin. 1. A nanosized fin
Word: nanofins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanofin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanomembrane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + membrane. 1. A nanosized membrane
Word: bicrossproduct Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + cross product. 1. A group constructed from two subgroups by generalization of the direct and semidirect products.
Word: noosed Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /nuːst/ 1. simple past and past participle of noose Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: noosed Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /nuːst/ 1. having a noose Labels: not-comparable Example: Plate p. 286--A Poto Roo or Kangaroo-Rat. Plate p. 288--Hepoona Roo. Rope, v. tr. to catch a horse or bullock with a noosed rope. Example: In one hand he carried a lantern, in the other a noosed rope, and he felt his way carefully.
Word: neotraditionalist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neo- + traditionalist. 1. Of or pertaining to neotraditionalism. Labels: not-comparable Example: The apocalyptic theology of the Jehovah's Witnesses is not as popular today as other fundamentalist beliefs, but their founding and history are typical of other neotraditionalist sects.
Word: neotraditionalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neo- + traditionalist. 1. A follower or adherent of neotraditionalism. Example: He's played the brooding folksinger, the alt-country pioneer, the next Bruce Springsteen, the redneck outlaw, the volatile drug casualty, the neotraditionalist, and the reborn rocker--hell, he's put on more guises than he's put out records.
Word: Jediism Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Jedi + -ism. Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɛdaɪ.ɪz(ə)m/ 1. A minor modern religion based on the Jedi of the Star Wars series.
Word: near-fields Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of near-field Labels: form-of, plural
Word: radianspheres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of radiansphere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: writeable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of writable. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: armoursmith Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From armour + smith. 1. A person who forges armour (such as greaves, breastplates, and legplates).
Word: armoursmithing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From armour + smithing. 1. A profession that involves forging armour pieces, such as greaves and helms, out of raw materials like metal or steel. Labels: uncountable
Word: weaponsmithing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From weapon + smithing. 1. A specialized profession that involves the forging of weapons (especially edged weapons such as swords) out of metals. Labels: uncountable
Word: armoursmiths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of armoursmith Labels: form-of, plural
Word: armorsmith Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From armor + smith. 1. Alternative form of armoursmith. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: armorsmiths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of armorsmith Labels: form-of, plural
Word: armorsmithing Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of armoursmithing. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: lacrosstitute Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of lacrosse + prostitute. 1. A person who has sexual relations with one or usually multiple lacrosse player(s). Labels: slang Example: At the bar, each group occupies its own place. Lacrosse players (or playas, whichever you prefer) hover on the right side of the bar, near the entrance. If you are lucky (or a lacrosstitute), one of them will order you the Lacrosse Shot, […] Example: It was as we waited on line at the outside window, however, that I realized that maybe this had been a mistake. Off to the side, a bunch of the lacrosstitutes were horsing around, arm wrestling, and chewing tobacco.
Word: break with Part of Speech: verb 1. To cease having a positive connection with (a person, group, movement, etc). Example: "You see, Ferdinand Point was the first wave in a culinary revolution," Jeremy went on. "He broke with French formality; he broke with fat and weighty flavours. He kicked free of the past[…]" 2. To divulge one's secrets, thoughts, or intentions to; to discuss something with. Labels: archaic Example: Here, Claudio, I have wooed in thy name, and fair Hero is won; I have broke with her father, and, his good will obtained; name the day of marriage, and God give thee joy!
Word: Arlanda Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Swedish Arlanda. 1. An international airport in Sweden, serving the city of Stockholm.
Word: nosocomia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nosocomium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spiny dogfish Part of Speech: noun 1. Squalus acanthias, one of the best known of the dogfish which are members of the family Squalidae in the order Squaliformes Example: Other deep creatures now being harvested or targeted as seafood include rattails, skates, squid, red crabs, orange roughy, black oreos, smooth oreos, hoki, blue ling, southern blue whiting, sablefish, black scabbard fish and spiny dogfish.
Word: spurdog Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spur + dog. 1. A dogfish shark of the genus Squalus.
Word: Atlantic halibut Part of Speech: noun 1. A species of halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus), a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.
Word: huchen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Huchen. Pronunciation: /ˈhuːkən/ 1. Hucho hucho, a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family (Salmonidae) of order Salmoniformes.
Word: Danube salmon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Danube + salmon. 1. Synonym of huchen.
Word: angular frequency Part of Speech: noun 1. A scalar measure of rate of rotation.
Word: mutine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle French mutin (noun), mutiner (verb). 1. Mutiny, rebellion. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable 2. A mutineer. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: mutine Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle French mutin (noun), mutiner (verb). 1. To rise up in revolt; to mutiny, to rebel. Labels: intransitive, obsolete Example: They gan to gather in tumultuous rout, / And mutining to stirre up civill faction / For certaine losse of so great expectation […].
Word: mutines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mutine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mutines Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mutine Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: supersensitivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + sensitivity. Pronunciation: /ˌsuːpəɹ.sɛnsəˈtɪvətiː/ 1. Extreme sensitivity (of the body) to a chemical. Labels: uncountable Example: Because D 1 dopamine receptors are known to act through stimulatory heterotrimeric guanosine triphosphate-binding (G s ) proteins and activation of the cAMP pathway, up-regulation of this pathway in the nucleus accumbens could account for the functional supersensitivity of D 1 receptors observed in these neurons--which occurs in the absence of detectable changes in the receptors themselves--after chronic cocaine (or other stimulant) exposure (18 ). Example: In the next generation seeds were screened for ABA supersensitivity (era1/era1).