nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: decardinalized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of decardinalize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: decardinalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of decardinalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pudder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare pother. Pronunciation: /ˈpʌdə(ɹ)/ 1. Synonym of pother (“commotion, noise”) Example: All in a pudder.
Word: pudder Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Compare pother. Pronunciation: /ˈpʌdə(ɹ)/ 1. To perplex; to embarrass; to confuse; to bother. Labels: transitive Example: that can be of no other use but to perplex and pudder him if he compares them 2. To make a tumult or bustle; to splash; to make a pother or fuss. Labels: intransitive Example: Puddering in the designs or doings of others. Example: Others pudder into their food with their broad nebs.
Word: pudders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pudder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: illegitimatize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From illegitimate + -ize. 1. To illegitimize Labels: transitive
Word: illegitimatized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of illegitimatize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: illegitimatizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of illegitimatize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: illegitimatizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of illegitimatize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: particularment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From particular + -ment. 1. A particularity or detail. Labels: obsolete
Word: particularments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of particularment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unparadise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + paradise. 1. To make (something paradisaical) less like paradise; To spoil the joy of. Labels: transitive Example: Could you, so rich in rapture, fear an end, That ghastly thought would drink up all your joy, And quite unparadise the realms of light. Example: Those joys perchance may pass; a stronger hand May wrest my sceptre, and unparadise The Swerga; 2. To expel from or prevent from entering heaven. Labels: transitive Example: Archangels guard the gates with flaming swords, The same, 'tis said, who at an earlier day Did man unparadise; Example: Thus when some chief persons in Israel were so admirably sinful, that their very righteousness was abominable, their very obedience as bad as rebellion, and their very sacrifices to be expiated' when they delighted in their abominations, as if they would unparadise themselves in hell; and had chosen their own ways as more lovely and eligible than the ways of God; God did threaten to be revenged in these plain words: 'I also will choose their delusions;' or, as the margin that it, 'their devices.' (Isai. lxvi, 3, 4.)
Word: unparadised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unparadise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unparadises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unparadise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unparadising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unparadise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: acroterial Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to an acroterium. Labels: not-comparable
Word: locusting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of locust Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overbow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + bow. Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈbəʊ/ 1. To arch over. Labels: poetic, transitive Example: Now her white lips would kiss away the gore— Speed, Alice, speed, or thou Wilt have but my dead frame to overbow! Example: Like one who climbs a mountain's mighty stairs, and finds himself at length with nothing but the immeasurable sky above him, so from generalization to generalization he ascends, to find himself at length alone with the Alone, embraced and overbowed with nothing but the infinite of God. 2. To bow or bend (something) over beyond its natural trajectory; to bend in a contrary direction. Labels: transitive Example: True it is, becauſe moſt in that age ranne riot in adoring of Churches […] the Waldenſes (out of that old errour not yet worn out, That the beſt way to ſtraighten what is crooked, is to over-bow it) denied Churches that relative holineſſe and fit reverence due unto them. Example: The amount by which the plate is overbowed must correspond to the thickness of the mandible. 3. To bend too far. Labels: intransitive Example: A thicker back will bend less, and be less prone to overbow and the resultant cracking. 4. To overburden. Labels: transitive Example: Now the next thing that I have to remind thee of is this, that thou take care of thyself: first of thy mind, that thou do not overbow it; and that thou take care of thy body, that thou do not overwork thyself: it will be enough that thou see the work done. Example: 'Tis true: yet stronger is the power divine, And oft, when man's estate is overbowed With bitter pangs, disperses from his eyne The heavy, hanging cloud! 5. To provide (an archer) with a bow that requires more strength than the archer can fully draw. Labels: transitive Example: Another characteristic of an "overbowed" archer can readily be observed by watching the alignment of his back while he is shooting. Example: I know you've heard it before, but no advice on bow selection or shooting would be complete without saying it: Don't “overbow” yourself! Start with a light- to moderate-weight bow and work up if you feel the need to be shooting something heavier. 6. To use a bow that requires more strength than the archer can fully draw. Labels: intransitive Example: The tendency of all archers is to overbow. Example: The most important rule for anyone thinking of making a bow is not to overbow or underbow. The bow at full draw should be just at the limit of the shooter's strength. 7. To use too much pressure when playing a stringed instrument using a bow. Example: The VPO seems so caught up with Bernstein's febrile vision that it overblows and overbows and overbangs frequently. Example: String players should have an unobstructed two meters above them so that they can hear a strong 4th harmonic and not overbow.
Word: overbow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + bow. Pronunciation: /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌbəʊ/ 1. A structural piece that arches over another piece. Example: The overbow formers are then lowered out of the net contour, exposing fixed net contour ( inner mold line ) formers.
Word: overbow Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + bow. Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈbaʊ/ 1. Extending beyond the bow (front of a ship) Labels: not-comparable Example: It has a lifting capacity of 2000 short tons with fixed boom in overbow position. Example: MIBSPA claims that every type of offshore system can utilise the MIB coupling including submerged and floating hoses, overbow and integration into a specific manufacturer's system.
Word: overbow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + bow. Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈbaʊ/ 1. To show excessive deference toward by too much bowing. Labels: transitive Example: Russian officers, especially titled ones, and their families, are naturally exempt from such ignominious treatment, and Alain's small party—all excepting Lustrac, of course, who had at once to go and interview the highest authorities present, so as to spare the touch of ill-bred fingers to Sacha's dainty robes and laces—were bowed and rebowed, and in fact quite overbowed, into the aforesaid room, where the ruddiness of a generous fire showed between the half-open brass doors of the gigantic and home-like porcelain stove, and a basket overflowing with enormous Russian violets filled the middle of the well-set table.
Word: overbowed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overbow Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overbowing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overbow Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overbows Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overbow Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: branular Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to the brain; cerebral. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: for what actually occurred might bé either a trick , practised upon me , or it might be a branular illusion
Word: tetramethylethylenediamine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tetra- + methyl + ethylenediamine. 1. An organic compound derived from ethylenediamine by replacement of the four N-H groups with four N-methyl. It has a fishy odour and is used as a reagent and a ligand for metal ions. Labels: uncountable
Word: tetramethylene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tetra- + methylene. 1. A hypothetical hydrocarbon, C₄H₈, analogous to trimethylene, and regarded as the base of well-known series or derivatives. 2. An isomeric radical used to designate certain compounds which are really related to butylene.
Word: tetramethylenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetramethylene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: posthouse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From post + house. 1. A company that carries out post-production. Example: Slow motion, fades, wipes, and text — once only affordable for major broadcasters and posthouses — now allowed DIY video producers a more polished, professional look. 2. A house at a staging post: an inn with a stable where relays of horses could be changed, for stagecoaches or the mails. Labels: historical Example: At each mile there are little guardhouses, where a policeman is stationed; and there is a wooden gong, which by means of concerted signals may be made to convey information over the country with great rapidity. About every six or seven miles is the post-house, where the horses are changed as quickly as were those of the mail in the old coaching days in England. 3. A building for distributing mail; a post office. Labels: obsolete
Word: posthouses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of posthouse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: formicaroid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: ? + -oid 1. Like or pertaining to the family Formiicaridae of antthrushes. Labels: archaic Example: formicaroid bird
Word: incloud Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of encloud. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: She all nightlong her amorous descant sung. Rising inclouded majesty, at length
Word: inclouded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of incloud Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: inclouding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of incloud Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: inclouds Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of incloud Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: prespinal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + spinal. 1. prevertebral Labels: not-comparable Example: prespinal movement Example: prespinal area
Word: pangful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pang + -ful. 1. Full of pangs; sorrowful, anguishing. Labels: poetic, rare Example: More he would have said; but overwhelmed with grief and infirmity, he bowed his head upon his pangful bosom […].
Word: ichneumia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. The white-tailed mongoose of genus Ichneumia.
Word: granilla Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish granilla, from grana plus diminutive suffix -illo. Literally "small seed". 1. Small grains or dust of cochineal. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: heeltapped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of heeltap Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: heeltapping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of heeltap Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: asterion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”) + -ion. 1. The point on the side of the skull corresponding to the posterior end of the parietomastoid suture.
Word: inial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inion + -al. 1. Relating to the inion. Labels: not-comparable Example: While the vaulted crania, as has been already noticed, sink iniad, the crania of Bovines, which are flattened over the palate, rise to an inial elevation of one half the basilar length.
Word: water-gang Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare gangway. 1. A passage for water, such as was usually made in a sea wall, to drain water out of marshes. Labels: UK, obsolete Example: Forty shillings per acre is the price taken for banks, ditches, and water gangs
Word: water-gangs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of water-gang Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sinalbin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin. From the taxonomic name Sinapis alba, + -in. 1. A glucosinolate found in the seeds of white mustard and in many wild plant species Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: sinalbins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sinalbin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: omniparity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From omni- + parity. 1. complete equality; general equality. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: ovicell Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ovi- (“ovum”) + cell. 1. One of the dilatations of the body wall of Bryozoa in which the ova sometimes undergo the first stages of their development Example: Moreover, the lepralielliform ovicell, in which the ectooecium is entirely calcified though perforated by numerous pseudopores, precludes these species from being affiliated with taxa having a microporelliform ovicell, in which the ectooecium is uncalcified.
Word: ovicells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ovicell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mitome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek μίτος (mítos, “a thread”) + -ωμα (-ōma). According to the OED, the functional origin of -ome. 1. The denser part of the protoplasm of a cell. Labels: obsolete
Word: desultorious Part of Speech: adj 1. desultory Labels: archaic
Word: toadly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From toad + -ly. 1. Of, relating to, or resembling a toad; toadish. Example: It wasn't clear if she was more toadly than ever, but she was certainly more of a toad than ever. Example: “My toadly stepmother.” “You brought your wicked stepmother to your wedding?” asked Cara in astonishment.
Word: toadly Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a corruption of towardly (“comely, nice, pleasant, queem”). 1. Quiet; gentle; docile; easily managed; kindly; well-contented. Labels: UK, dialectal
Word: inexsuperable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin inexsuperabilis, from in- (“not”) + exsuperabilis (“that may be surmounted”). See in- (“not”) + ex- + superable. 1. Not capable of being beaten; insuperable; insurmountable. Labels: archaic
Word: orientness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From orient + -ness. 1. brightness; splendour. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: But , waving these advantages , such of that mystery which trade with country - people herein , gain much by buying their pearls , though far short of the Indian in Orientness
Word: heterocephalous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hetero- + -cephalous. 1. Bearing two kinds of head or capitula; said of certain composite plants. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having the governing body appointed by an outside authority; government through heterocephaly. Labels: not-comparable Example: It is possible for a heterocephalous group to be autonomous and an autocephalous group to be heteronomous
Word: impierce Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From im- + pierce. Compare empierce. 1. To pierce; to penetrate. Labels: obsolete Example: Or humane harts more inlye to impearce Example: The brinish teares drop’d downe, on mine impearced breast,
Word: impierced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of impierce Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: impierces Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of impierce Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: impiercing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of impierce Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: tumultuation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin tumultuatio. 1. tumult; commotion. Labels: obsolete Example: [T]hat in the ſound obſervable in our Experiment, the contiguous air receives many ſtrokes from the particles of the Liquor, ſeems probable, by the ſudden and eager tumultuation of the parts of the Liquors: […]
Word: tumultuations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tumultuation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrakishexahedra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrakishexahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrakishexahedron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tetrakis- + hexahedron. 1. A tetrahexahedron.
Word: kinepock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kine + pock. 1. cowpox Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: tetrakishexahedrons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrakishexahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrakaidekahedrons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrakaidekahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrakaidekahedra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrakaidekahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scriggled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of scriggle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: scriggling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of scriggle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: scriggles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of scriggle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: light-o'-love Part of Speech: noun 1. An old dance tune, whose name made it a proverbial expression of levity, especially in love matters. Example: Best sing it to the tune of light o' love. 2. Someone who is inconstant in love; a flirt. Example: You light-o'-love, a word or two. 3. A promiscuous woman; a prostitute; a mistress or female lover. Example: Thus they fared, one after another, as the light-o'-love dame introduced them into her chamber, so that no one ventured to come near her. Example: That is why a priest's light-o'-love is always some honest man's wife.
Word: swainship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From swain + -ship. 1. The condition of being a swain. Labels: uncountable
Word: cerebrose Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cerebrum + -ose. 1. A sugar-like body obtained by the decomposition of the nitrogenous non-phosphorized principles of the brain. Labels: uncountable
Word: anoil Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Old French enoilier. 1. To anoint with oil. Labels: obsolete Example: Children were also christened, and men houseled and anoiled
Word: anoiled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of anoil Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: anoiling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of anoil Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: anoils Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of anoil Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ptenoglossate Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the Ptenoglossa. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pharyngal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pharynx + -al. Pronunciation: /fəˈɹɪŋ.ɡəl/ 1. Alternative form of pharyngeal. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: the quality of the voice may be modified through whole sentences by various glottal, pharyngal and oral influences
Word: pharyngal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pharynx + -al. Pronunciation: /fəˈɹɪŋ.ɡəl/ 1. Alternative form of pharyngeal. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: escarbuncle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Old French escharboncle, see Modern French escaboucle. 1. A carbuncle (gemstone). Labels: archaic Example: To give light to the presence chamber were seven escarbuncles, great as pumpkins, hung in order down the length of it, and nine fair moonstones standing in order on silver pedestals between the pillars on the dais. 2. A carbuncle (heraldic charge).
Word: escarbuncles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of escarbuncle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prelatically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From prelatical + -ly. 1. In a prelatical manner; with reference to prelates. Example: a sort of formal outside men prelatically addicted
Word: perlous Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of perilous. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Ne would for price or prayers once affoord To ferry that old man over that perlous foord.
Word: depurator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From depurate + -or. 1. One who, or that which, cleanses.
Word: depurators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of depurator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cumbrance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cumber + -ance. 1. encumbrance Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: Extol not Riches then, the toyl of Fools, The wiſe mans cumbrance if not ſnare,
Word: balker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From balk + -er. 1. Someone or something that balks; a naysayer. 2. A person who stands on a rock or eminence to observe shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass. Labels: obsolete Example: The Pilcherd are pursued and deuoured by a bigger kinde of fish, called a Plusher, being somewhat like the Dog-fish, who leapeth now and then aboue water, and therethrough bewrayeth them to the Balker […] Example: “Ye are caught, master wizard,” cried Fleetwood, laughing; “the balkers have marked their fish, and we hold you as our prize.[”]
Word: balkers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: clergical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From clergy + -ical. 1. learned Labels: obsolete 2. Of or pertaining to the clergy; clerical. Example: the clerical profession Example: Conſtantine might have done more juſtly to have puniſh’d thoſe Clergicall faults which he could not conceale, than to leave them unpuniſh’d, that they might remaine conceal’d: […]
Word: allopathically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From allopathic + -ally. 1. By allopathic methods.
Word: plenitudinary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin plēnitūdin- + -ary, from oblique stem of Latin plēnitūdō, from plēnus + -tūdō. By surface analysis, plenitude + -ary or plenitudine + -ary. 1. Having plenitude; full; complete; thorough. Labels: obsolete Example: plenitudinary power
Word: temporomaxillary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From temporo- + maxillary. 1. Of or pertaining to both the temple or temporal bone and the maxilla. Labels: not-comparable Example: temporomaxillary articulation Example: temporomaxillary joint
Word: miscredulity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + credulity. 1. Wrong credulity or belief; misbelief. Labels: obsolete, rare, uncountable Example: As then vve vvould condemn him of much folly, that ſhould profeſs to truſt the Clock rather then the Sun; ſo vve cannot but juſtly tax the miſcredulity of thoſe who vvill rather truſt to the Church then to the Scripture.
Word: Mistralian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: After Frédéric Mistral; likely calqued from French mistralien or from Mistral + -ian. First used by Joseph Roumanille in 1853. 1. Of or pertaining to Frédéric Mistral 2. Of or relating to the Mistralian norm
Word: lovered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lover + -ed. Pronunciation: /ˈlʌvɚd/ 1. Having a lover. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: like a Cherubin aboue them houerd, Who young and simple would not be so louerd.
Word: folkred Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English folkrede, from Old English folcrǣden (“decree of the people”), equivalent to folk + -red. 1. People. Labels: dialectal, obsolete, uncountable
Word: folkrede Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of folkred. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: unmandated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + mandated. 1. Not mandated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rubadub Part of Speech: noun Etymology: (drum sound): Imitative. 1. The sound of a drum being continuously beaten. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: There would be a deafening rub-a-dub of drums and blowing of shell-trumpets. 2. A clamorous, repeated sound; a clatter. Labels: broadly, countable, uncountable Example: July 17 1850, Daniel Webster, "a speech", documented in Notes and Queries the rubadub of the abolition presses 3. A Jamaican style of dance with suggestive rubbing or grinding motions. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A pub or club. Labels: Cockney, countable, slang, uncountable Example: The first rub-a-dub on this tour of hostelries is remarkable in many ways. The Black Lion at 59 High Street, Plaistow, E13 (see entry), dates from the 15th century and was rebuilt as a coaching inn in 1875. Example: "Well," she replied, "when yer gets up from yer Uncle Ned and yer wants ter get away from the Trouble an' Strife, yer'd go dahn the Frog and Toad to meet yer China Plates at the Rubba-Dub-Dub!" 5. A drunkard. Labels: countable, slang, uncountable Example: We got to the bar on Eleventh Avenue and walked in. It was empty except for the fat old bartender and a few old rubadubs on the stools at the bar. Example: MOE: C'mon, Homer, do it for your old pal Moesy. BARNEY: But Moe, yesterday you called Homer a worthless sack of—
Word: dejectly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From deject + -ly. 1. In a dejected manner. Labels: archaic, obsolete
Word: redargutory Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to, or containing, redargution; refutatory. Labels: obsolete Example: redargutory immunity
Word: apaid Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of apay Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: neighborred Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English neȝeburrede, neheborreden, equivalent to neighbour + -red. Cognate with Scots nechbourret. 1. Vicinity; neighbourhood. Labels: no-plural, obsolete 2. Neighbourship. Labels: no-plural, obsolete Example: Therfor I desyre you to prove us once more, whether we will amend, & make apparent our love & good neighborred towards you & yours, that you may no more have cause to complaine of us.
Word: phonometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phono- + -meter. 1. A particular instrument for measuring the force of sounds.
Word: phonometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phonometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enterplead Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of interplead. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: enterpleaded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of enterplead Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: enterpleading Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of enterplead Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: enterpleads Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of enterplead Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: massora Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Masorah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: massoras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of massora Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bihu Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Assamese বিহু (bihu). 1. A set of three different cultural festivals of Assam and Assamese diaspora. Example: In a little while it would be ‘Bihu’ – the Assamese New Year.
Word: misavise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + avise. 1. To misadvise. Labels: obsolete Example: "Faire martiall Mayd, Certes ye misavised beene t'upbrayd A gentle knight with so unknightly blame
Word: misavised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misavise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: tricoccous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + coccous. 1. Having three cocci. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gingle Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of jingle. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Or for a need on foot can post himſelfe into credite with his Merchant, only with the Gingle of his spurre, and the Ierke of his Wand.
Word: gingle Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of jingle. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: I / Perceive 'tis an advantage for a man to vvear ſpurres, / The rovvell of Knight-hood does gingle in the eare of their / Vnderſtanding. Example: He asked me then what children Were they who gingled thus upon the lute?
Word: gingles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gingle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: routish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rout + -ish. 1. Uproarious; riotous; rowdy. Labels: obsolete Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:routish.
Word: rasplike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rasp + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a rasp.
Word: incend Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin incendere, incensum (“to kindle, burn”). See incense (“to inflame”). Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɛnd/ 1. To inflame; to excite. Labels: obsolete Example: a line incends his lustfull blood
Word: incended Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of incend Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: incending Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of incend Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: incends Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of incend Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: raduliform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin radula (“a scraper”) + -form. 1. rasplike Example: raduliform crura Example: raduliform punctures
Word: strawberried Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From strawberry + -ed. 1. Flavored or colored with strawberry. Example: Then spread the strawberried superstructure lavishly with sweetened whipped cream, flavored with a mere drop of vanilla.
Word: strawberried Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From strawberry + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of strawberry Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sibberidge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Variant of sibred. 1. The banns of marriage, or the act of publishing thereof. Labels: UK, dialectal, uncountable
Word: sibridge Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sibberidge. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Lawanda Part of Speech: name 1. A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
Word: postexist Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From post- + exist. 1. To exist after. Labels: ambitransitive, uncommon
Word: postexisted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of postexist Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: postexisting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of postexist Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: postexists Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of postexist Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: epagogic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From epagoge + -ic. 1. inductive Example: Based on the employment of epagogic arguments in these various Socratic writings , in conjunction with Aristotle's testimony , I infer that epagogic argumentation was a feature of Socrates ' dialectic .
Word: sinistrorsal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin sinistrorsus, sinistroversus (“turned toward the left side”), from sinister (“left”) + vertere, vortere, versum, vorsum (“to turn”). 1. Rising spirally from right to left (of the observer) Labels: not-comparable Example: sinistrorsal gyrations of a storm Example: sinistrorsal shells 2. sinistrorse. Labels: not-comparable
Word: doctrinarian Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌdɒk.tɹɪˈnɛə.ɹi.ən/, /ˌdɑk.tɹɪˈnɛ.ɹi.ən/ 1. A doctrinaire. Example: Protestantism is embodied in a system; so is Popery: but when a man takes up this Via Media, he is a mere doctrinarian—he is wasting his efforts in delineating an invisible phantom; and he will be judged, and fairly, to be trifling, and bookish
Word: doctrinarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of doctrinarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudorhabdite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + rhabdite. 1. One of the rod-like corpuscles found in the integument of certain Turbellaria, filled with a soft granular substance.
Word: pseudorhabdites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudorhabdite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chromatosphere Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chromato- + -sphere. 1. A chromosphere.
Word: chromatospheres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chromatosphere Labels: form-of, plural
Word: macrencephalic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From macr- + encephalic. 1. Having a large brain.
Word: macrencephalous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From macr- + encephalous. 1. macrencephalic Labels: not-comparable
Word: macrencephaly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: macr- + encephal- + -y. Pronunciation: /ˌmækroʊɛnˈsɛfəli/ 1. The condition of having an enlarged brain, usually as a component of any of various congenital syndromes of altered development. Labels: uncountable
Word: macroadenoma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + adenoma. 1. An adenoma that is larger than about a centimetre.
Word: macroaggregated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From macro- + aggregated. 1. aggregated into relatively large particles (macroaggregates) Labels: not-comparable
Word: macroaggregate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + aggregate. 1. A relatively large aggregated particle
Word: macroamylasaemia Part of Speech: noun 1. The presence of macroamylase in the blood, especially when accompanying hyperamylasaemia Labels: uncountable
Word: macroamylase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + amylase. 1. A high-molecular weight form (that is, a macroenzyme form) of amylase that is bound as a complex to a globulin and is therefore not excreted in the urine. Example: [To our knowledge, the simultaneous presence of macroamylase and macrolipase in the same patient has been previously reported in only four cases. Interestingly, two of those patients had celiac disease. If macroamylase and macrolipase are present, the possibility of celiac disease should be considered.]
Word: pospolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Polish pospolite ruszenie (“a general summons to arms, an arriere-ban”, literally “general stirring”). 1. A former militia in the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, consisting of the gentry, which, was summoned to defend the country in the event of an invasion Labels: historical
Word: macrobacterium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriumbor. English bacterium English macrobacterium From macro- + bacterium. 1. Any unusually large bacterium
Word: interrenal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + renal. 1. Between the kidneys. Labels: not-comparable Example: interrenal cells Example: interrenal tissue
Word: interrenal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inter- + renal. 1. The interrenal gland, an organ found in many fishes.
Word: interrenals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interrenal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hyppish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyp + -ish. 1. gloomy; melancholy. Labels: dated
Word: verrel Part of Speech: noun 1. A ferrule (metal ring or band) Labels: obsolete
Word: verrels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of verrel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypish Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of hyppish. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hypped Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyp + -ed. 1. Affected with hypochondria; melancholy, in low spirits. Labels: archaic, colloquial Example: I thought thou hadst been more of a man; thou that art not afraid of an acute death, a sword's point, to be so plaguily hypped at the consequences of a chronical one!
Word: macrobenthos Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + benthos. 1. benthic organisms that are big enough to be seen with the naked eye Labels: uncountable
Word: advisership Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adviser + -ship. 1. The status or office of an adviser.
Word: adviserships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of advisership Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cynosural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cynosure + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to a cynosure. Labels: not-comparable Example: cynosural presence
Word: computerphobics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of computerphobic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Catabaptist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cata- + baptist. 1. One who opposes baptism. Labels: obsolete Example: A Catabaptist may sometimes be no Anabaptist, such as was Leo Copronymus, who defiled the Font at his baptisme,
Word: Catabaptists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Catabaptist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decretist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin decretista, from decretum. Compare French décrétiste. See decree (noun). Pronunciation: /dɪˈkɹiːtɪst/ 1. A student, or epert, of decretals or decrees.
Word: decretists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decretist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: all hail Part of Speech: intj Etymology: The interjection is derived from Middle English al-heil, al heyl (“used as a salutation when meeting someone: your health!, hello!”), from al (“denoting totality”) + heil, heyl (“health, welfare; good fortune”, noun): * Al is derived from Old English eall, from Proto-West Germanic *all (“all”), from Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all; entire, whole”); further etymology uncertain, possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“beyond; other”). * Heil is from Old Norse heill (“hale, healthy; whole”, adjective), from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (“hale, healthy; entire, whole”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos (“healthy; whole”)). The noun is derived from the interjection. Pronunciation: /ˌɔːl ˈheɪl/, /ˌɔl ˈheɪl/, /ˌɑl-/ 1. Used as a friendly or respectful salutation to acclaim, greet, or welcome someone: (I wish you) all health or good fortune! Example: And as they [Mary Magdalene and "the other Mary"] went to tell his diſciples: beholde⸝ Jeſus met them ſayinge: All hayle. And they came and held him by the fete ⁊ worſhipped him. Example: Alhayle O contrey myne by deſtnye due, / And you alhayll (ꝙ [quoth] he,) O Troian gods of promiſe true. 2. Chiefly followed by to (someone or something): used as a salutation to indicate that someone or something is respected or welcome. Example: All Hail to the Days that merit more Praise, / Than all the rest of the Year; / And welcome the Nights that bringeth delights, / As well to the Poor as the Peer.
Word: all hail Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The interjection is derived from Middle English al-heil, al heyl (“used as a salutation when meeting someone: your health!, hello!”), from al (“denoting totality”) + heil, heyl (“health, welfare; good fortune”, noun): * Al is derived from Old English eall, from Proto-West Germanic *all (“all”), from Proto-Germanic *allaz (“all; entire, whole”); further etymology uncertain, possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“beyond; other”). * Heil is from Old Norse heill (“hale, healthy; whole”, adjective), from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (“hale, healthy; entire, whole”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos (“healthy; whole”)). The noun is derived from the interjection. Pronunciation: /ˌɔːl ˈheɪl/, /ˌɔl ˈheɪl/, /ˌɑl-/ 1. A salutation of "all hail" (interjection interjection sense 1); hence, a salutation indicating respect or welcome. Example: Brother Kempe, as many alhailes to thy perſon as there be haicocks in Iuly at Pancredge: […] Example: Take heede you be not laſt / To tender your All Hayle, in the vvide hall / Of huge Seianus: […]
Word: communalist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French communaliste. 1. Of, relating to, or supporting, communalism. Labels: not-comparable
Word: communalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French communaliste. 1. An advocate of communalism.
Word: communalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of communalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shreddy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shred + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈʃɹɛdi/ 1. Consisting of shreds.
Word: reak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare Icelandic hrekkr, or English wreak vengeance. Pronunciation: /ˈɹiːk/ 1. A prank. Labels: obsolete Example: They play such reaks.
Word: reaks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reak Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thearchic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thearchy + -ic. Pronunciation: /θiːˈɑː(ɹ)kɪk/ 1. Divinely sovereign or supreme. Example: He [Jesus] is the thearchic Intelligence. 2. Of or pertaining to a thearchy.
Word: glacialist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From glacial + -ist. 1. Someone who attributed the phenomena of drift, in geology, to glaciers. Labels: historical Example: At first, the speculations of such men as Dr. Buckland upon the ice-markings excited derision, and led to the publication of caricatures. Next, when its claims could not be set aside, some thought it the same with the flood of Noah, and others believed it to represent the chaos supposed to have pervaded space just before the advent of man. Then it was fashionable to believe in a submergence of the land by an ocean freighted with enormous icebergs, floating southerly from the pole. After this the battle raged fiercely between the advocates of icebergs and glaciers, the odds resulting in favor of the glacialists. 2. a glaciologist
Word: glacialists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glacialist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: furile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of furfurol + benzile. 1. A yellow crystalline substance, (C₄H₃O)₂.C₂O₂, obtained by the oxidation of furoin. Labels: uncountable
Word: ledish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English ledisshe, ledische, equivalent to lead + -ish. 1. Alternative form of leadish. Labels: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Example: […] but when the Nose is Blewish, Wan, or of a Ledish colour, having little Red Specks, or Veins like Fibres interwoven as it were, this argues a great Heat, and driness of the Liver , so the face Red, discovers a Hot Complexion; […] Example: Pressure by the finger, in the early stage, causes the disappearance of the ledish color, which at a later period leaves a livid stain, and in the third stage pressure produces no effect whatever.
Word: metallographically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From metallographic + -ally. 1. By means of, or in terms of, metallography. Labels: not-comparable
Word: metalloidal Part of Speech: adj 1. metalloid
Word: poematic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From an uncommon Ancient Greek ποιηματικός (poiēmatikós); a more common Greek word was ποιητικός (poiētikós). 1. Pertaining to a poem, or to poetry; poetical.
Word: constabulatories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of constabulatory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: constabulatory Part of Speech: noun 1. A constabulary. Labels: obsolete Example: the castle of Edinburgh was a constabulatory, and was out of the sheriff's jurisdiction
Word: sectiuncle Part of Speech: noun 1. A little or petty sect. Labels: rare Example: January 1851, James Martineau, "The Battle of the Churches" in Westminster Review some new sect or sectiuncle Example: celebrating the sects , schisms , and sectiuncles that have had all the poets they are likely to want in this world at least.
Word: sectiuncles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sectiuncle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dittied Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ditty + -ed. 1. Set, sung, or composed as a ditty (of a specified kind). Labels: archaic, not-comparable, obsolete Example: who, with his soft pipe, and smooth-dittied song
Word: dittied Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From ditty + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of ditty Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hoolock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Assamese হলৌ (holou) or a kindred Eastern Indo-Aryan language. 1. Any of the large gibbons of genus Hoolock of the family Hylobatidae.
Word: hoolocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hoolock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gentilly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English gentilly, equivalent to gentle + -ly. 1. Obsolete spelling of gently. Labels: Early, Modern, alt-of, obsolete
Word: diseaseful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From disease + -ful. 1. Full of, afflicted by, or causing diseases. Example: a diseaseful climate 2. Causing uneasiness. Labels: obsolete Example: c. 1613–1621, Francis Bacon, The judicial charge upon the commission of Oyer and Terminer held for the verge of the Court For where the majesty of a king's house draws recourse and access, it is both disgraceful to the king and diseaseful to the people, if the ways near-abouts be not fair and good […]
Word: exuviable Part of Speech: adj 1. Capable of being shed in the form of exuviae. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: admonitrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of admonitrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: admonitrix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin admonitrīx. By surface analysis, admonitor + -trix. 1. A female admonitor. Labels: archaic
Word: Greenbacker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From greenback + -er. 1. A member of the Greenback Party, who supported greenback or paper money, and opposed the resumption of specie payments (see Specie Payment Resumption Act). Labels: US, historical
Word: Greenbackers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Greenbacker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: siver Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈsɪvə(ɹ)/ 1. To simmer. Labels: obsolete Example: Colestocke ashes set over the fire untill it siver only, or have one walme at the most, is good for spasmes.
Word: sivered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of siver Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sivering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of siver Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sivers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of siver Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: delineable Part of Speech: adj 1. Capable of being, or liable to be, delineated. Example: A pathological process called 'psychiatrosis' may well be found, by the same methods, to be a delineable entity, with somatic correlates, and psychic mechanisms […] Example: But what Authority is this to shape all his parts like man ? In either Vision there is some thing not delineable;
Word: moril Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French morille. Compare Old High German morhila, Old High German morha (“carrot”), German Morchel. See more (“a root”). 1. Alternative spelling of morel (“fungus”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: morils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moril Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kroužek Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Czech kroužek (“little ring”, “kroužek”). Pronunciation: /ˈkɹəʊʒɛk/ 1. A ring-shaped diacritical mark (˚), whose use is largely restricted to Å, å and Ů, ů, and whereon it represents an etymological ‘o’. Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:kroužek. 2. krausened lager
Word: kroužky Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Czech kroužky, the nominative plural form of kroužek, whence the English kroužek. Pronunciation: /ˈkɹəʊʒkɪ/, /ˈkɹəʊʒki/ 1. plural of kroužek Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wordshaping Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From word + shaping. Compare Dutch woordschepping, German Wortschöpfung (“word creation”), Swedish ordskapande. 1. The art or practice of shaping, forming, or creating words. Labels: uncountable Example: Another fault exists in our Hebrew books of instruction: though they greedily compare roots or what are supposed to be roots, they exclude the general principles of wordshaping, which as long as man has a mouth will be found prevailing […] Example: Marie von Sievers had her place in the art of word-shaping; to dramatic representation she had the most beautiful relationship. 2. The art of using words to form representations or images. Labels: uncountable Example: Such word-shaping is useful to all wayfinders but particularly so to wayfinders with one or another form of sight-impairment. Word-shaping is particularly important in the context of wayfinding because of most sign-panels […]
Word: etymic Part of Speech: adj 1. etymonic (relating to the etymon) Labels: not-comparable Example: an etymic word
Word: interradial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + radial. 1. Between the radii, or rays. Labels: not-comparable Example: the interradial plates of a starfish
Word: cockatoo farmers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cockatoo farmer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decussative Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /dɪˈkʌsətɪv/ 1. Intersecting at an acute angle. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: decussative arrangement Example: decussative union