nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: refective Part of Speech: adj 1. Refreshing; restoring. Labels: obsolete Example: Some six or eight hours after repeat the said sudorifick, and thereupon the Refective Cordial. Example: The initiation was followed by a very refective banquet , after which Delta Chi and Lambda took the train for their respective homes, voting Xi a chapter that knew how to entertain. 2. Nutritional; full of vitamins. Labels: obsolete Example: Raw potato starch, for instance, has a high refective power, while rice, wheat and rye starches are reported to have little or none. Example: In fact we (Kon, 1935; Kon, Kon and Mattick, 1938) found no spectacular difference in the bacteriological picture of the caecal contents or of the faeces when rats thriving on a refective diet were compared in this respect with rats declining on a vitamin B deficient diet or on the refective diet after its refective properties had been destroyed by gelatinizing the starch .
Word: refectives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of refective Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cateries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cater + -y? See cater (noun). 1. The place where provisions are deposited, i.e. a pantry or the like. Labels: obsolete
Word: henbit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Calque of Dutch hoenderbeet. By surface analysis, hen + bit (past participle of bite; bitten). First attested in 1578. Cognate with Middle Low German hennebit and German Hühnerbiss; all likely derived from Medieval Latin Morsus gallinae, the ancestor of Italian mordigallina, French morgeline and obsolete English margeline. See also chickweed. 1. An annual herb, of species Lamium amplexicaule, with pink or purple flowers and deeply crenate leaves. Example: The fourth kind (called of the base Almaignes Hoenderbeet) that is to say, Henbit, hath many round and hairie stems. The leaves be somewhat round, hairie, and a little snipt or jagged about the edges, otherwise not much unlike the leaves of great Chickweede. The floures be blew or purple, and do bring foorth^([sic]) small close knappes or huskes, in which is inclosed the seede. Example: Henbit typically sprouts in fall, after the soil has been cultivated following the removal of summer plants. It grows well in partial shade or full sun and is considered an indicator of rich, moisture-holding soil. 2. Other species of plant that resemble L. amplexicaule, especially related species of deadnettle in the genus Lamium. Labels: broadly
Word: henbits Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of henbit Labels: form-of, plural
Word: halterneck Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From halter + neck. 1. A single strap or material which runs from the front of the garment around the back of the wearer's neck, leaving most of the back uncovered, often used in swimsuits and women's dresses. Example: Halterneck or strapless! 2. A halter top or halterneck top (a garment with such a strap). Labels: uncommon Example: […] wearing halternecks, skimpy T-shirts, miniskirts and the like will attract gropers, and the disapproval of both sexes. Example: […] she chose her most comfortable skirt and new blue halterneck, packed everything else, then went down to check out before she headed off to explore Toulouse.
Word: halternecks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of halterneck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: haloid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From halo- + -oid. 1. Resembling salt; said of certain binary compounds consisting of a metal united to a negative element or radical, and now chiefly applied to the chlorides, bromides, iodides, and sometimes the fluorides and cyanides. Labels: not-comparable Example: haloid salt
Word: haloid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From halo- + -oid. 1. Any haloid substance.
Word: haloids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of haloid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: omnified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of omnify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: omnifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of omnify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: omnify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From omni- + -fy. 1. To render universal or omniscient Labels: archaic, transitive 2. to enlarge, to make grandiose Labels: archaic Example: c. 1810-1820, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Jeremy Taylor Omnify the disputed point into a transcendent, and you may defy the opponent to lay hold of it.
Word: omnifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of omnify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: populin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin populus (“poplar”) + -in. Compare French populine. 1. A glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus). Labels: uncountable
Word: preexistentism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From preexistent + -ism. 1. The theory that souls exist prior to their association with human bodies. Labels: uncountable Example: The soul either exists before its union with the body (preexistentism), or it is created by God at the same time with the body (creationism or coexistentism), or it springs up from physical generation (traducianism, evolution system). These are the principal hypotheses on the origin of the soul[.]
Word: suburbed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From suburb + -ed. 1. Having a suburb or suburbs. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: simplemindedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From simpleminded + -ly. 1. In a simpleminded manner. Example: The idea of containment has been given an all too simplemindedly military definition of requirements at the expense of the political underpinning needed to provide the stability of adequate public resolution in the Western democracies.
Word: simplemindedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From simpleminded + -ness. 1. The quality of being simpleminded. Labels: uncountable
Word: alength Part of Speech: adv 1. lengthwise Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: 1550, Thomas Nicolls (Translator), Thucydides, The hystory writtone by Thucidides the Athenyan of the warre, whiche was betwene the Peloponesians and the Athenyans, Book 4, pg. Cxviii Afterwards they fastened yt wyth yrone at bothe endes. And also alengthe, very artyfyciallye, aftere manner of a pipe, and to one of the endes they fastened wyth chaynes of yronne a greate cawdrone of brasse (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Word: curviserial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin curvus bent + English serial. 1. Distributed in a curved line, as leaves along a stem. Labels: obsolete Example: curviserial arrangement of leaves Example: curviserial leaves
Word: departable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Related to part. 1. divisible Labels: obsolete Example: the kingdom shall go to the issue female; that it shall not be departable among daughters
Word: disfurniture Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From dis- + furniture. 1. To disfurnish. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: Mr. Fakney, being asked whether at the time he so disfurnitured his house[…]
Word: disfurniture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dis- + furniture. 1. The act of disfurnishing, removal of furnishings or furniture Labels: uncountable
Word: disfurnitured Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of disfurniture Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: disfurnitures Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disfurniture Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: disfurnituring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of disfurniture Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: entoperipheral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ento- + peripheral. 1. Being, or having its origin, within the external surface of the body; especially applied to feelings, such as hunger, produced by internal disturbances. Labels: not-comparable Example: 1870-1880, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Psychology On comparing these three great orders of feelings, we found that whereas the epiperipheral are relational to a very great extent, the entoperipheral, and still more the central , have but small aptitudes for entering into relations
Word: exposture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare imposture. 1. exposure Labels: no-plural, obsolete Example: Determine on some course, More than a wild exposture to each chance
Word: hawm Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Unknown 1. To lounge; to loiter. Labels: UK, dialectal, obsolete Example: Guzzlin' an' soäkin' an' smoäkin' an' hawmin' about i' the laanes, […]
Word: hawm Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of haulm (straw) Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hawmed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hawm Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hawming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hawm Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hawms Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hawm Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: lenticelle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French lenticelle. 1. Alternative form of lenticel. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lenticelles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lenticelle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: municipalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From municipal + -ism. 1. The condition of being municipal. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The political philosophy or practice of preferring public services administered by local government and local organisations. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Extensive welfare provision such as coal, grocery packages and clothing soon became a characteristic of RP municipalism. Example: Rochdale socialists, for example, evinced an equally keen interest in municipalism within the context of socialist unity. Moreover, municipal intervention did not always strike a chord with the interests of local trade unions.
Word: municipalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of municipalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: otography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oto- + -graphy. 1. The scientific description of the ear. Labels: uncountable
Word: outstart Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From out- + start. 1. The beginning.
Word: outstart Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + start. 1. To start out or up. Labels: intransitive, obsolete Example: Once again outstarted beads of anguish upon John's furrowed brow, his hands knit to quivering fists, his grey eyes, their steadfast serenity quite gone, wavered […]
Word: outstarted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outstart Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outstarting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outstart Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outstarts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outstart Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overslop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English oversloppe, Old English oferslop, oferslype (“an overgarment; surplice”), equivalent to over- + slop. Cognate with Icelandic yfirsloppur (“overalls”). 1. An outer garment or slop. Labels: obsolete
Word: overslops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overslop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: primerole Part of Speech: noun 1. A primrose. Labels: obsolete, poetic Example: […] not a rill of water but crept from its hiding place, under banks entangled with briers and weeds, or thickly set with their clusters of primeroles (to use old Chaucer's word for that palest and prettiest of yellow flowers) […] Example: Primeroles and anemones were awake in the filbert-brakes; and asphodel and many lily-flowers nodded their half-opened heads in the grass […]
Word: primeroles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of primerole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reedified Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reedify Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reedifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reedify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reedify Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + edify: compare French réédifier, Latin reaedificare. 1. To edify anew; to build again after destruction. Labels: transitive Example: Return'd from Babylon by leave of kings / Their lords, whom God dispos'd, the houfe of God / They first re-edify ; and for a while / In mean estate live moderate ; till, grown / In wealth and multitude, factious they grow :
Word: reedifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reedify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sinistrous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sinister + -ous. Pronunciation: /ˈsɪnɪstɹəs/ 1. On the left side; inclined to the left; sinistral. Labels: archaic Example: sinistrous gravity 2. wrong, sinister, absurd, or perverse Labels: archaic Example: But even put them into the hands of a knave or a fool , and yet , with the most sinistrous and absurd choice , he shall not extinguish the light of any one chapter.
Word: stereoscopist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stereoscope + -ist. 1. Someone skilled in the use or construction of stereoscopes.
Word: stereoscopists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stereoscopist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tubulure Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French tubulure, from tubulé, past tense verbal use of tube. Equivalent to tubule + -ure Pronunciation: /ˈtjuːbjʊlʊə(ɹ)/, /ˈtuːbjʊlʊə(ɹ)/ 1. A short tubular opening at the top of a retort, or at the top or side of a bottle; a tubulation.
Word: tubulures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tubulure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: adducin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of related actin-regulating proteins.
Word: adducins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adducin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: banstickle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English banstikel from Old English bān (“bone”) + sticel (“prickle, sting”). See bone (noun) and stickleback. 1. three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Labels: US, dialectal
Word: banstickles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of banstickle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exanguious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin exanguis. 1. Alternative form of exsanguious. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: The third is the paucitie of blood obſerved in this animal, ſcarce at all to be found but in the eye, and about the heart; which defect being obſerved, inclined ſome into thoughts, that the ayre was a ſufficient maintenance for theſe exauguious^([sic]) parts.
Word: oxybutyric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oxy- + butyric. 1. hydroxybutyric Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: beta-oxybutyric acid
Word: depicture Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + picture; formed under the influence of depict. 1. To make a picture or representation of. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: The bed appointed for the prince to rest himselfe, was of blacke Ebonie enchased which Rubies, Diamons and Carbun[c]ls […] on which by degrees mans state from infancie to his olde age was plainly depictured, Example: 1749 Henry Fielding, A Journey from this World to the Next, Book 1, Chapter 3, in The Works of Henry Fielding, London: J. Johnson et al., 1806, Volume 4, pp. 339-340, I next mounted through a large painted staircase, where several persons were depictured in caricatura; 2. To represent in words. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: The modern Fiction which depictures the son of Cytherea [i.e. Eros] with a bandage round his eyes, is not without a spiritual meaning. There is a sweet and holy Blindness in Christian LOVE […] Example: 1862, Ellen Wood (as Mrs. Henry Wood), Life’s Secret, London: Charles W. Wood, 1867, Volume 2, Chapter 9, p. 192, You have seen some of its [the dispute’s] disastrous working upon the men: you cannot see it all, for it would take a whole volume to depicture it. 3. To give visual evidence of (referring to a person's facial expression or appearance) Labels: archaic, transitive Example: […] he entered the church with a proud firm step, and with a countenance which depictured his inward triumph; Example: A look, depicturing such agony as Ingram never saw before, in the face of man, accompanied this declaration on the part of his friend […] 4. To form a mental image of. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: […] I would depicture her, a foiled and wistful little wraith, very lonely in eternity […]
Word: depicture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + picture; formed under the influence of depict. 1. The act or result of depicturing something or someone. Labels: archaic Example: The conception of a misdeed operating through several generations […] was a novel one at the time; this graphic depicture of the past at work upon the present has anticipated a great deal of the history and criticism of the following twenty-five years […] Example: No pen could do them justice; and, among painters, only the brush of a Corot could attempt their depicture without depriving them of their exquisite, their almost evanescent, softness.
Word: depictured Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of depicture Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: depictured Part of Speech: adj 1. Depicted, portrayed. Labels: archaic Example: The astonishment and anguish depictured on her countenance increased the apprehensions of this unfortunate father […].
Word: depictures Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of depicture Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: depictures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of depicture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: depicturing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of depicture Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tongue-pad Part of Speech: noun 1. A great or incessant talker; a chatterbox. Labels: obsolete
Word: tongue-pads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tongue-pad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: intersert Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin intersertus, past participle of interserere (“to intersert”), from inter (“between”) + serere (“to join, weave”). 1. To put in between other things; to insert. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: If I may […]intersert a short speculation, the depth of the sea […]is determined in Pliny to be fifteen furlongs.
Word: interserted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of intersert Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: interserting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of intersert Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: interserts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of intersert Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: lithotypy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lithotype + -y. 1. The process of making lithotypes. Labels: uncountable
Word: unbreech Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + breech. 1. To remove the breeches of. Labels: transitive Example: Looking on the lines Of my boy's face, my thoughts I did recoil Twenty-three years; and saw myself unbreech'd 2. To free the breech of (a cannon etc.) from its fastenings or coverings. Labels: transitive Example: She was overladen with guns , some were unbreeched , and her port - holes left open
Word: unbreeches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unbreech Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unbreeching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unbreech Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: preterient Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin praeteriens, present participle of praetereō. See preterite. 1. Passed through; antecedent; previous. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: preterient states Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:preterient.
Word: adverbial case Part of Speech: noun 1. a noun case in the Abkhaz, Georgian, and Udmurt languages
Word: epitaphic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From epitaph + -ic. 1. Pertaining to an epitaph. Labels: not-comparable
Word: epitaphic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epitaph + -ic. 1. An epitaph. Labels: rare Example: An epitaphic is the writinge that is sette on deade mennes toumbes or graues in memory or commendacion of the parties there buried. Example: There lyeth buryed in the Body of the Paroche Churche of Thormerton one Petrine De la Ryvers with a Frenche Epitaphic .
Word: epitaphics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epitaphic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: breeched Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /bɹiːt͡ʃt/ 1. simple past and past participle of breech Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: breeched Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /bɹiːt͡ʃt/ 1. Dressed in breeches. Labels: not-comparable
Word: latibulize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin latibulum (“hiding place”), from latere (“to lie hid”) + -ize. 1. To retire into a den, or hole, and lie dormant in winter. Labels: rare Example: 1802, George Shaw, General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History, vol. 3, part 1, publ. by G. Kearsley, page 11, footnote. When kept in gardens in Italy and Germany, it is observed to latibulize in October, and to reappear in April. Example: Grippe got a grip on Col. John Stapp which kept him latibulizing till the ground-hog heralded close of winter, and bluebirds and robins have begun rehearsing their spring symphonies. 2. To retreat and lie hidden. Labels: archaic, figuratively, rare Example: Now, sir, two courses are open to you: Without impropriety you might latibulize. Example: […] and we can, with all dignity and politeness, inform them that their services are not required, and that they may, as far as we are concerned, latibulize in the "sound money" party.
Word: latibulized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of latibulize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: latibulizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of latibulize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: latibulizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of latibulize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: betid Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of betide Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: topcloth Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From top + cloth. 1. A cloth used to cover the top of anything, such as a table or a person's torso. Example: On one table, for example, we placed a silver topcloth over a rose cotton undercloth. Example: In the market Nwibe's wife hurriedly removes her topcloth to cover her husband: behaviour that would be mad in many a non-African context. 2. A piece of canvas used to cover the hammocks which are lashed to the top in action to protect the topmen.
Word: topcloths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of topcloth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pipeweed Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pipe + weed. Pronunciation: /ˈpaɪpwiːd/, /ˈpaɪpˌwid/ 1. Tobacco prepared for smoking in a pipe; also, the leaves of herbs or other plants prepared for such use. Labels: uncountable Example: The ſtories told by one and another of theſe adventurers, had made a deep impreſſion on the mind of VValter Pipevveed, one of John [Bull]'s domeſtics, a fellovv of a roving and projecting diſpoſition, and vvho had learned the art of ſurveying. Example: He produced a small leather bag full of tobacco. 'We have heaps of it, […] It was Pippin who found two small barrels, washed up out of some cellar or store-house, I suppose. When we opened them, we found they were filled with this: as fine a pipe-weed as you could wish for, and quite unspoilt.' 2. Any of a number of plants having thin and straight stems resembling pipes, often hollow or lacking branches. Labels: uncountable Example: Equisetaceæ rivalled "the mast of some great ammiral," in localities where they dwarfed representatives, the horse-tail and pipe-weed of our bogs, stand only a few inches high. 3. Any of a number of plants having thin and straight stems resembling pipes, often hollow or lacking branches. Labels: specifically, uncountable 4. Any of a number of plants having thin and straight stems resembling pipes, often hollow or lacking branches. Labels: US, specifically, uncountable 5. The redrattle (Pedicularis flammea), a parasitic plant having hollow stems. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: Fistulária […] Pipe-vveed; ſo called becauſe its ſtalk is hollovv. 6. A type of seaweed with tubelike fronds; especially the sea lettuce (Ulva intestinalis). Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: U. diaphana. Transparent Ulva—Pipe-weed. Occasionally cast up on the beach at Seaton. Some authors call this substance, Alcyonium gelatinosum, and others Alcyonium diaphanum. It has much the appearance of an animal production. Example: The larva [of Gyrinus] is not well known, and not often met with by collectors. I have taken examples in the River Ant, not far from North Walsham. […] Both were found in pipe-weed (Entermorpha intestinalis), and it may be that this is the usual habitat. 7. An unidentified sessile marine invertebrate, probably a soft coral or sponge. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: Alcyonium, ſeu Fucus nodoſus & ſpongioſus. […] Sea ragged Staff, called by the Fiſhermen Pipe-vveed, or Pudding-vveed. This irregular-ſhaped yellovv ſizy Subſtance, […] is found adhering to moſt kinds of marine Subſtances, on the Coaſt of Kent, near the Iſland of Sheppey particularly; ſo that it frequently becomes troubleſome to the Fiſhermen, by often clogging their Nets. […] This Alcyonium deſerves a more critical Enquiry. It appears at preſent to me, to be the Spavvn of ſome numerous Species of Shell-fiſh.
Word: lupulinic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. lupulic acid Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: macrural Part of Speech: adj 1. Macrurous. Labels: obsolete
Word: Hercynian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin Hercynia silva, Hercynius saltus (“the Hercynian forest”). 1. Of or relating to the Hercynian Forest, an extensive forest in ancient Germany. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Hercynian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin Hercynia silva, Hercynius saltus (“the Hercynian forest”). 1. A person from the Hercynian Forest.
Word: Manks Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Altered from Maniske, from assumed Old Norse *manskr, an adjectival form of Mǫn (“Isle of Man”), from Old Irish Mana; compare with Norwegian Bokmål mansk. Pronunciation: /mæŋks/ 1. Obsolete form of Manx. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: […] the others marry with the Manks women, so their children become natives. Example: The cause was, he courted a pretty Manks maid who lived in a bower beneath the blue tree of Glen Aldyn, and therefore was absent from the Fairy court during the Re-hollys vooar yn ouyr, or harvest-moon, being engaged dancing in the merry glen of Rushen.
Word: Manks Part of Speech: name Etymology: Altered from Maniske, from assumed Old Norse *manskr, an adjectival form of Mǫn (“Isle of Man”), from Old Irish Mana; compare with Norwegian Bokmål mansk. Pronunciation: /mæŋks/ 1. Archaic form of Manx. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: Those who reckon the extirpation of the Manks language to be a necessary step towards the general extension of English which they deem essential
Word: Manks Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /mæŋks/ 1. plural of Mank Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Manks Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /mæŋks/ 1. Something from the English city of Manchester; short for Mancunian, usually "Mancs" Labels: colloquial
Word: Manks Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /mæŋks/ 1. variant plural of Manc Labels: form-of, plural, variant
Word: bouri Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Native name. 1. A mullet (Liza ramada, syn. Mugil capito) found in the rivers of southern Europe and in Africa.
Word: bouris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bouri Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chondrometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chondro- + -meter. 1. A steelyard for weighing grain.
Word: chondrometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chondrometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inductoria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inductorium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inductorium Part of Speech: noun 1. An induction coil. Labels: dated
Word: inductoriums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inductorium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thik Part of Speech: det 1. Alternative form of thilk. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: multilettered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + lettered. 1. Having many letters (characters of an alphabet). Example: The reader soon begins to recognise these patterns, like the recurrent multilettered thunder-word, representing the thunderclap which terrified the savage cavemen into religious belief and started off the cycle of civilisation.
Word: parchingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From parching + -ly. 1. So as to parch or dry out. Example: Most statistical tables are parchingly dry in the reading; not so in the present case, however, where the reader is flooded with whole pipes, barrels, quarts, and gills of good gin and good cheer.
Word: rubbingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From rubbing + -ly. 1. So as to rub; with a rubbing action or motion.
Word: rubberily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From rubbery + -ly. 1. In a rubbery manner.
Word: antiplastic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō? Ancient Greek πλάσσω (plássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)der. Latin plasticusder. English plastic English antiplastic From anti- + plastic. 1. Diminishing plasticity. 2. Preventing or checking the process of healing, or granulation. 3. Opposing the use of plastics, typically for environmental reasons.
Word: antiplastic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō? Ancient Greek πλάσσω (plássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)der. Latin plasticusder. English plastic English antiplastic From anti- + plastic. 1. Any substance that prevents the process of healing, or granulation. 2. A substance added to clay to make it less malleable.
Word: pettichaps Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of pettychaps. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: superterrestrial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + terrestrial. 1. Above the Earth or earthly concerns. Example: Secondly, modern criticism argues that a tangible or palpable body is not adapted to a superterrestrial abode. But this is ignoring the fact that the stars and the planets are superterrestrial, and yet they are material. Example: Lulling music washed around me, soft voices announced the rising and falling of airliners, huge screens clicked soothingly through neverending arrivals and departures. Where in all this superterrestrial world was Tom?
Word: desargination Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From des- + arginine + -ation. 1. removal of a terminal arginine moiety from a protein Labels: uncountable
Word: palsgravine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Dutch paltsgravin: compare German Pfalzgrafin. 1. The consort or widow of a palsgrave. Labels: historical
Word: palsgravines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of palsgravine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scerned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of scerne Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: scerning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of scerne Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: edematogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From edemato- + -genic. 1. Causing edema. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Chian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Chios + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈkiən/ 1. Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Aegean Sea. Example: Tyrian garbs, / Neptunian Albion's high teſtaceous food [i.e., oysters], / And flavour'd Chian wines with incenſe fum'd / To ſlake Patrician thirſt: for theſe, their rights / In the vile ſtreets they proſtitute to ſale; / Their ancient rights, their dignities, their laws, / Their native glorious freedom. Example: More capacious bowls bring hither, boy, and the Chian wine or the Lesbian: or what might restrain this flowing qualm;
Word: Chian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Chios + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈkiən/ 1. A native or inhabitant of Chios.
Word: monographous Part of Speech: adj 1. monographic Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: exocellular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From exo- + cellular. 1. That occurs outside of a cell (though may be initiated from within one) Labels: not-comparable
Word: sea unicorn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sea + unicorn. 1. The narwhal.
Word: sea unicorns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea unicorn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: incombine Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From in- + combine. 1. To not combine; to disagree, differ, or not match. Labels: obsolete Example: sow the sorrow of man's nativity with seed of two incoherent and incombining dispositions?
Word: incombined Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of incombine Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: incombines Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of incombine Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: incombining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of incombine Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: embush Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English embushen, enbusshen, enbuschen, from Old French embuissier, enbuschier. Compare ambush, imbosk. 1. To place or hide in a thicket; to ambush. Labels: obsolete Example: […]embushing himselfe presently among the bushes and brambles
Word: embushed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of embush Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: embushes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of embush Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: embushing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of embush Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: fluorgenic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of fluorogenic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: invigor Part of Speech: verb 1. To invigorate. Labels: obsolete
Word: invigored Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of invigor Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: invigoring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of invigor Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: invigors Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of invigor Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: teretous Part of Speech: adj 1. terete Labels: obsolete
Word: septula Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of septulum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: septulum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Diminutive of Latin septum (“septum”). 1. A little septum; a division between small cavities or parts. Example: Test small, elongate, subfusiform, with bluntly rounded poles, septa thin and widely spaced, thin and short transverse septula alternating with foramina, thickened at the lower ends where they join with the tops of the parachomata, one or two axial septula between adjacent septa, outer whorls may also have a secondary transverse septulum between adjacent primary transverse septula; 2. A small partition or division within a rock or mineral structure, especially within the fossil of a foraminifera or similar microorganism.
Word: approvedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From approved + -ly. 1. So as to secure approbation; in an approved manner.
Word: exscript Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin exscriptus, past participle of exscribere. 1. A copy; a transcript. Labels: obsolete Example: Ah, might it please Thy dread exuperance To write th' excript thereof in humble hearts.
Word: exscripts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exscript Labels: form-of, plural
Word: requitement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From requite + -ment. 1. requital Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: The erle Douglas sore beyng greued with the losse of his nacion and frendes, entendyng a requitement if it were possible of the same‥did gather a houge armie. Example: Hamlet would requite his loves. Hewitt has soured on requitements. Hamlet would teach deep drinking. Hewitt is on the temperance dodge.
Word: semiplume Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semi- + plume. 1. A feather which has a downy vane and a long rachis, often used for insulation. Example: semiplume feathers
Word: semiplumes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semiplume Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Valmiera Part of Speech: name 1. The largest city in the Vidzeme region, in north-central Latvia.
Word: fluorocoumarin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fluoro- + coumarin. 1. Any fluoro derivative of a coumarin Labels: in-compounds, often
Word: bodement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bode + -ment. 1. An omen; a prognostic. Labels: obsolete Example: This foolish, dreaming, superstitious girl Makes all these bodements.
Word: bodements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bodement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fluoroethyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fluoro- + ethyl. 1. Any fluoro derivative of an ethyl radical. Labels: especially, in-compounds, uncountable
Word: galactoxyloglucan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Blend of galactose + xylose + glucan. 1. An amyloid glucan, from seeds of Mucuna etc., that contains galactose and xylose.
Word: galatrox Part of Speech: noun Etymology: galectin + Latin atrox 1. An acidic galectin from Bothrops atrox snake venom Labels: uncountable
Word: galectins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galectin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ginsenosidase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ginsenoside + -ase. 1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a ginsenoside glycoside
Word: glucosaminide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From glucosamine + -ide. 1. Any N-acyl derivative of a glucosamine.
Word: glucosidic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From glucoside + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to a glucoside Labels: not-comparable
Word: gluphosinate Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of glufosinate. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: glycodelin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of progestagen-associated endometrial glycoproteins.
Word: granulocytin Part of Speech: noun 1. A lectin from the flesh fly Sarcophaga peregrina Labels: uncountable
Word: hepatospecific Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hepato- + specific. 1. Limited to, or occurring only in the liver
Word: heteroplasia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hetero- + -plasia. 1. The presence of a tissue or organ in an abnormal place
Word: hexaminidase Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hexosaminidase. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hypogravity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hypo- + gravity. 1. The presence of an apparently decreased gravitational field (such as in an aircraft following a parabolic path) Labels: uncountable
Word: immunoprotection Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immuno- + protection. 1. protection against the affects of an antigen Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: immunoprotective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From immuno- + protective. 1. That protects against the affects of an antigen
Word: immunoproteome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immuno- + proteome. 1. The proteome consisting of all the proteins involved in a particular immune response
Word: attagal Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Alteration of girl into gal, in attagirl. 1. Synonym of attagirl. Labels: colloquial, idiomatic
Word: immunoscreening Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immuno- + screening. 1. The detection of expressed proteins by reaction with a library of antibodies Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: immunosorbed Part of Speech: adj 1. Removed from a mixture by means of an immunosorbent. Labels: not-comparable
Word: intraveneous Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of intravenous. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: lauroylsarcosine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lauroyl + sarcosine. 1. the N-lauroyl derivative of sarcosine; its sodium salt is an ionic detergent used to purify membrane proteins Labels: uncountable
Word: ligninolytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lignin + -lytic. 1. Relating to ligninolysis Labels: not-comparable
Word: lipoplexes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lipoplex Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lipoplex Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lipo- + -plex. 1. A complex of plasmids and lipids 2. A complex of DNA and liposome used in nonviral gene therapy
Word: lymphotactin Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular small chemokine Labels: uncountable
Word: lysomotropic Part of Speech: adj 1. Misspelling of lysosomotropic. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: grutch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: The verb is from Middle English grucchen (attested since c. 1200), from Old French grouchier (“to grumble”), of unknown origin, perhaps from Germanic, and likely of onomatopoeic origin. Compare Frankish *grōtijan (“to accuse, yell at, make cry, scold”). The noun is from Middle English grucche, from the verb; it is attested since about 1400. See also grudge, grouch, grouse. Pronunciation: /ɡɹʌt͡ʃ/ 1. To murmur, complain. Labels: intransitive Example: "But I am a man who may grutch and grumble, but when I have set my face to do a thing I will not turn my back upon it until it be done." 2. To grudge. Labels: obsolete Example: But that their natures bad appeard in both: For both did at their second Sister grutch
Word: grutch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The verb is from Middle English grucchen (attested since c. 1200), from Old French grouchier (“to grumble”), of unknown origin, perhaps from Germanic, and likely of onomatopoeic origin. Compare Frankish *grōtijan (“to accuse, yell at, make cry, scold”). The noun is from Middle English grucche, from the verb; it is attested since about 1400. See also grudge, grouch, grouse. Pronunciation: /ɡɹʌt͡ʃ/ 1. A complaint. Example: In it he melted lead for bullets, To shoot at foes, and sometimes pullets; To whom he bore so fell a grutch, He ne'er gave quarter t' any such.
Word: catanadromous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cata- + anadromous. 1. Ascending and descending freshwater streams from and to the sea, as the salmon does; anadromous. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sea toad Part of Speech: noun 1. Any marine animal of toad-like appearance, such as sculpins (Cottidae spp.), toadfish, anglerfish (Lophiiformes spp.), frogfish (Antennarius spp.), Antarctic ascidian (Cnemidocarpa verrucosa), Australian spider crabs (Gonatorhynchus tumidus), and pufferfish. Labels: archaic, dialectal Example: At Plate IV. fig. 2, may be seen a figure of another species, the Harper Crab, or Sea Toad (Hyas araneus). As its latter name implies, this creature belongs to the group known as Spider Crabs. Example: The advantage which the sea-toad derives from standing on this head comes from the fact that it has its mouth nearest to the fish it wishes to catch. By opening its mouth very wide and sucking in the water about it, the Antennarius is often able to catch small fish in a current which carries them directly into its maw […]. 2. Any fish of family Chaunacidae (frogmouths, coffinfishes). Labels: archaic, dialectal Example: Figure 200. Orange sea toad Chaunax fimbriatus on sediment and basalt Example: A rare anglerfish or sea toad (Chaunacidae: Bathychaunax coloratus), measuring 20.5 cm in total length […].
Word: sea toads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea toad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: peristerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek περιστερά (peristerá, “pigeon”) + -ite. In reference to the iridescence of a pigeon's neck. 1. A variety of albite, whitish and slightly iridescent.
Word: peristerites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peristerite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: racemation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin racematio (“a gleaning”), from racemari (“to glean”), racemus (“a cluster of grapes”). See raceme. 1. A cluster or bunch, as of grapes. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Since also a Cock will in one day fertilitate the whole racemation or cluster of egges, which are not excluded in many weeks after. 2. The cultivation or gathering of clusters of grapes. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: racemations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of racemation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cuminil Part of Speech: noun 1. A substance, analogous to benzil, obtained from oil of caraway. Labels: uncountable
Word: after-eatage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From after- + eatage. 1. Aftergrass. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: millennist Part of Speech: noun 1. millenarianist Labels: obsolete
Word: millennists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of millennist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: humiri Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Native name. 1. A fragrant balsam obtained from Brazilian trees of the genus Humiria. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: servantry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From servant + -ry. 1. A body of servants; servants collectively. Labels: uncountable 2. servitude Labels: uncountable
Word: misnurture Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + nurture. 1. To nurture or train wrongly. Labels: transitive Example: Manasseh was religiously bred under Hezekiah; Josiah was misnurtured under Amon: and yet Manasseh runs into absurd idolatries […]
Word: misnurtured Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misnurture Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: misnurtures Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of misnurture Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: misnurturing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misnurture Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: digonous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Ancient Greek double + an angle. 1. Having two angles. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, rare Example: double-edged ; when they have two opposite Angles ; and also Digonous , Trigonous , Tetragonous , Pentagonous , Polygonous , having two , three , four , five , or many Angles
Word: Saadh Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Sadh. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Saadhs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Saadh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deflagrable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See deflagrate and -able. 1. Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion; slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, like salt. Labels: archaic
Word: puff-legged Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a conspicuous tuft of feathers on the legs; tuft-legged
Word: insinewed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of insinew Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: affrap Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Italian affrappare, from ad- + frappare (“to cut”). 1. To strike; to strike down. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: I have been trained up in warlike stowre, / To tossen speare and shield, and to affrap / The warlike ryder to his most mishap […]
Word: studentries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of studentry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: studentry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From student + -ry. 1. A body of students; students collectively.
Word: whip-tom-kelly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: In imitation of its notes. 1. A vireo (Vireo altiloquus) native to the West Indies and Florida. Labels: archaic, no-plural
Word: staffier Part of Speech: noun 1. An attendant bearing a staff. Labels: obsolete Example: staffiers on foot
Word: staffiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of staffier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hamathecium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἅμα (háma, “together”) + thecium. 1. A hypha developing between asci of the hymenium.