nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: pusleys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pusley Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subsultus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin subsultus. See subsultory. 1. A twitching, or convulsive motion. Labels: archaic Example: subsultus of the stomach
Word: Brunswick black Part of Speech: noun 1. A solution of asphalt in turpentine. Labels: uncountable
Word: rolly-pooly Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of roly-poly (“game in which balls are rolled or bowled into holes”). Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: champertor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French champarteur (“a divider of fields or field rent”). See champerty. 1. One guilty of champerty; one who purchases a suit, or the right of suing, and carries it on at his or her own expense, in order to obtain a share of the gain. Labels: historical
Word: champertors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of champertor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ambury Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of anbury. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: amburies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ambury Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dilly bags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dilly bag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nail knot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The name comes from the use of a nail, needle, or similar object as an aid to form the knot correctly. 1. A type of bend knot used to join two fine lines, commonly used with fishing lines.
Word: nail knots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nail knot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Senegambia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Senegal + Gambia. 1. The Senegambia Confederation, a loose confederation between the West African countries of Senegal and the Gambia. Labels: historical 2. The Senegal-Gambia region; the basins of the Senegal and Gambia rivers.
Word: prestigiatory Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to prestigiation (conjuring). Labels: obsolete Example: wicked spirits deal only in petty, low , and useless prestigiatory tricks, of small consequence and no benefit
Word: pectorally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pectoral + -ly. 1. In a pectoral manner, i.e. about or through the breast Labels: not-comparable 2. in connection with the breast. Labels: not-comparable
Word: severalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From several + -ize. 1. To distinguish; to make or treat as several. Labels: transitive Example: […] there is one and the same Church of Christ, however far disterminate in places, however segregated and infinitely severalized in persons, however differing in rites and circumstances of worship, however squaring in by-opinion. Example: The scanty and montonous diet of the soldier, the difficult country, hot summer, and miasmata, with the familiar instances of Montpelier and Ehrenbreitstein in our memories, suggest to us a community of cause more then sufficient, and only unsatisfactory from a want of definiteness. But is this amblyopia, as described in medical works, a pathological entity? such opposite causes would seem to indicate difference in morbid seat and condition. Are there two affections? Can science severalize them?
Word: severalized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of severalize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: severalizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of severalize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: severalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of severalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: matrixial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From matrix + -ial. 1. Of or relating to a feminist film theory introduced by Bracha L. Ettinger. Labels: not-comparable Example: The third element of the matrixial model is metramorphosis: a process of change that is a result of nonphallic ways of contacting the archaic m/Other.
Word: racking bend Part of Speech: noun 1. a type of bend knot used to join the ends of two lines or ropes of very different thicknesses. The finer cord is woven between the two stands of a bight or loop of the thicker rope, and pulled tight after each pass. Racking like this forms the basis for many other bends and knots.
Word: racking bends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of racking bend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Senegambian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Senegambia + -an. 1. Of or relating to Senegambia.
Word: Senegambian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Senegambia + -an. 1. A native or inhabitant of Senegambia.
Word: Eurydicean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Eurydice + -an. 1. Of or relating to the mythological Eurydice.
Word: machinic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From machine + -ic. 1. Of or relating to machines.
Word: schizoanalytical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From schizo- + analytical. 1. Of or relating to schizoanalysis.
Word: schizoanalytic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From schizo- + analytic. 1. Of or relating to schizoanalysis.
Word: transformationally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From transformational + -ly. 1. In a transformational manner or context.
Word: schizoanalysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From schizo- + analysis, introduced in 1972 by philosopher Gilles Deleuze and psychoanalyst Félix Guattari in their book Anti-Oedipus. 1. A form of psychoanalysis addressing perceived shortcomings and oversimplifications in traditional psychoanalysis. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: So what can schizoanalysis offer us as a way of responding to the event of film? How does it differ from psychoanalytic methods applied to cinema from the mid-1970s on?
Word: Guattarian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Guattari + -an. 1. Of or relating to Félix Guattari (1930–1992), French psychotherapist and philosopher who founded schizoanalysis and ecosophy.
Word: ecosopher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ecosophy + -er. 1. One who studies ecosophy.
Word: ecosophers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ecosopher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: schizoanalytically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From schizoanalytical + -ly. 1. In a schizoanalytical manner or context.
Word: ecophilosophy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eco- + philosophy. 1. Alternative form of ecosophy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: laid rope Part of Speech: noun 1. Traditionally made twisted rope.
Word: ecosophies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ecosophy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ecophilosophies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ecophilosophy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: laid ropes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laid rope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ecosophically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From ecosophical + -ly. 1. In an ecosophical manner or context. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ecophilosophically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From ecophilosophical + -ly. 1. In an ecophilosophical manner or context. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ecosophical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ecosophy + -ical. 1. Of or relating to ecosophy.
Word: ecophilosophical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From eco- + philosophical. 1. Of or relating to ecophilosophy.
Word: ecophilosopher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From eco- + philosopher. 1. One who studies ecophilosophy.
Word: ecophilosophers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ecophilosopher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: schizoanalyst Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From schizo- + analyst. 1. One who studies or practises schizoanalysis.
Word: schizoanalysts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of schizoanalyst Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shroud knot Part of Speech: noun 1. a type of bend knot used to join the ends of laid ropes, by separating the strands and knotting them together individually. Commonly used to join a snapped shroud rope.
Word: copoietic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to copoiesis. Example: […] an "ideal mother" thread combined with strings of gaze-and-touching in repetition and strings of virtual not-enoughness that supply copoietic energy for repetition-in-difference and for matrixial transference […] Example: […] the meaning of the crossing of trauma in Beauty can be transmitted and clarified only in the desire for a further cobirthing, for a copoietic coming-into-being in a borderline intermediate passage-space within the transference […]
Word: cobirthing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + birthing. 1. The act of birthing together; simultaneous bringing into being. Labels: uncountable Example: The interaction of the body-subject and the world, he also said, is a cobirthing of each. Example: Eckhart never tires of emphasizing this cobirthing of the Son by the Father and the soul in the ground of God and the soul, and the oneness of the two births.
Word: liminalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of liminality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: postscarcity Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + scarcity. 1. After the elimination of scarcity; in a time when society has sufficient resources. Labels: not-comparable Example: Aguilar-Millan et al. published an ambitious flight of fancy which explored the “post-scarcity world” of 2050 in light of technical advancements which they argue will decrease costs to providers until almost everything becomes free to the end user. Example: Forget post-scarcity. Between rising populations, climate change, a dearth of fresh water and stretched bio-capacity, just avoiding widespread famine by the middle of this century would represent an astonishing achievement.
Word: identitarian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From identity + -arian, coined 1943 by Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn, from the 1970s onward reinforced by French identitaire, especially after the use of the term ensembliste-identitaire by Cornelius Castoriadis. Pronunciation: /aɪˌdɛntɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ 1. Based on a notion of group identity; relating to the ideology of identitarianism. Labels: not-comparable Example: "The revolution in the Vendée, where peasants and noblemen had risen against the identitarian terrorists of Paris" (p. 117) Example: It began in May, when Mr. Fiato, a leader of the Italian branch of a European right-wing movement that calls itself identitarian, joined his allies in using an inflatable raft to momentarily delay a ship carrying Doctors Without Borders personnel that was chartered to rescue migrants at sea. 2. Relating to personal identity; as racial, gender, sexual, etc. Labels: not-comparable Example: Sex between men is articulated as a casual act of “being free to be a man” that need not have any troubling gay identitarian consequences.
Word: identitarian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From identity + -arian, coined 1943 by Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn, from the 1970s onward reinforced by French identitaire, especially after the use of the term ensembliste-identitaire by Cornelius Castoriadis. Pronunciation: /aɪˌdɛntɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ 1. One who supports the theory of identitarianism. Example: Recent surveys suggest that roughly 47 percent of Republicans are what you might call conservative universalists and maybe 40 percent are what you might call conservative white identitarians. Example: One very clever move these identitarians make — and, it has to be said, this is an exploitable opening provided to them in part by the progressive left — is to cynically proclaim their “whiteness” as just another form of diversity that is in danger of erasure.
Word: identitarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of identitarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shroud knots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shroud knot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paraclose Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of parclose. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: paracloses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paraclose Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sokeman Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of socman. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sokemen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sokeman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: socmans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of socman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sokemans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sokeman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transmissivities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of transmissivity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fascinance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See fascinate. Coined by Bracha L. Ettinger. Pronunciation: /ˈfæsɪnəns/ 1. A transformational and creative gaze, contrasted with the Lacanian "fascinum". Labels: uncountable Example: In this spiral movement, the psyche-spirit of the painter, in itself already an expression of trans-subjective psychic involvment^([sic]), is embroidered by a passionate actively-passive fascinance. Example: […]Ettinger's fascinance is a moment that has transformational properties, allowing a working-through of mother–daughter relations[…]
Word: faultable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fault + -able. 1. Capable of being faulted, or found fault with. 2. Liable to faults; having the potential to fail or go wrong.
Word: unfaultable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + faultable. 1. Not capable of being faulted; with which no fault can be found.
Word: stratoanalysis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From strato- + analysis. 1. An analytical theory that attempts to understand a subject in terms of stratification, or layers. Labels: uncountable
Word: eye splice Part of Speech: noun 1. A permanent loop, or eye, formed at the end of a laid rope by splicing the free end back into the standing part.
Word: eye splices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of eye splice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foundationalistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From foundational + -istic. 1. Of or relating to foundationalism.
Word: Mouffean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Mouffe + -an. 1. Of or relating to Chantal Mouffe (born 1943), Belgian political theorist.
Word: nondeliberative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + deliberative. 1. Not deliberative. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rhizomatics Part of Speech: noun 1. The philosophical theory based on rhizomes. Labels: uncountable
Word: EMTF Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of expeditionary mobility task force. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: geophilosopher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geo- + philosopher. 1. One who studies geophilosophy.
Word: geophilosophical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From geo- + philosophical. 1. Of or relating to geophilosophy.
Word: geophilosophers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of geophilosopher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geophilosophically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From geophilosophical + -ly. 1. In a geophilosophical manner or context.
Word: Simple Simon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the nursery rhyme of the same name. 1. A fool, or gullible person. Example: Now, will your kind of birth control select out specially for suppression the Simple Simons, the Peeping Toms, the Dumme Lisas? Oh, no, indeed.
Word: Simple Simons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Simple Simon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jointness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From joint + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being joint. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: nuncii Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nuncius Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nuncius Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin nūncius, medieval form of nūntius (“messenger”). 1. A nuntius.
Word: recognitor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin recognitor, agent noun of recognosco. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈkɒɡnɪtə/, /ɹɪˈkɑɡnɪtəɹ/ 1. One of a jury impaneled on an assize. Labels: historical Example: the issue should be tried by a common jury or inquest , and not by recognitors of assise
Word: recognitors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of recognitor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: geophilosophy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From geo- + philosophy. 1. All the philosophical aspects of geology or of geography. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: soupe maigre Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French soupe maigre. 1. A soup made chiefly from vegetables or fish with a little butter and a few condiments. Example: I now recollect that all my distemper was returning upon me with irresistible violence—and that in spite of water-gruel and soupe-maigre. Example: Nay, perceiving that he was extremely penurious in his house-keeping, he spoilt many a pot of excellent soup maigre, by slily conveying into it handfuls of salt or soot […].
Word: soupes-maigres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of soupe-maigre Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Simple Simon over Part of Speech: noun 1. a type of bend knot used to join two ropes.
Word: Simple Simon overs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Simple Simon over Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Simple Simon under Part of Speech: noun 1. a type of bend knot used to join two ropes, variation of the Simple Simon over.
Word: Simple Simon unders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Simple Simon under Labels: form-of, plural
Word: assientist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French assientiste, Spanish asentista. 1. A shareholder of the Assiento company involved in the slave trade. Labels: historical 2. One of the parties to the Assiento contract. Labels: historical Example: as England gained the assiento , it was agreed that the agents of the assientists might enter all the ports of Spanish America
Word: assientists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of assientist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disposit Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin dispositus, past participle of dispōnō. 1. To deposit. Labels: transitive Example: But the method did not become practicable until Liebig discovered a simple chemical process for dispositing a thin film of silver on a glass surface. 2. To be located in the house of the sign ruled by the planet. For example, when a planet is in the house Gemini, it disposits Mercury because Mercury is the ruling sign of Gemini. Labels: transitive Example: Venus then indirectly disposits all planets in Leo because these planets are disposited by the Sun, ruler of Leo, and Venus disposits the Sun.
Word: disposited Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of disposit Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: disposits Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disposit Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dispositing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of disposit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: lensmaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lens + making. 1. The manufacture of lenses. Labels: uncountable Example: "We found a level that works for us, and we try to maintain that level," Mr. Probert said. It probably doesn't hurt that no lensmaking competitor advertises. Example: In the preface to Micrographia (1665), Robert Hooke (English, 1635-1703) described one microscope lensmaking technique.
Word: lensmaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lens + maker. 1. A manufacturer of lenses. Example: In 1608, the German-Dutch lensmaker Hans Lippershey became the first person to apply for a patent for what we now call the telescope. Example: The field’s practitioners believe that as they learn to read the universe using neutrinos, they could make new, unexpected discoveries — much as the lensmakers who first developed the telescope could not have imagined that Galileo would later use it to discover the moons of Jupiter.
Word: lensmakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lensmaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: VMA Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of vanillylmandelic acid. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable, usually 2. Initialism of Video Music Award. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable, usually Example: After Miley Cyrus’s ah, memorable performance at the 2013 VMAs, it seems like everyone suddenly got obsessed with twerking. 3. Initialism of virtual memory address. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable, usually
Word: ventrimeson Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ventri- + meson. 1. The ventral edge of the meson. Labels: archaic
Word: unswell Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English unswellen, equivalent to un- + swell. 1. To cease from swelling; to become unswollen Labels: ambitransitive
Word: unswelled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of unswell Labels: form-of, past
Word: unswelling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unswell Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unswells Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unswell Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: gazee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gaze + -ee. 1. One who is gazed at or observed. Example: In this world of competition over scarce wealth and even scarcer social prestige, Michael has become the envious gazer, coveting the money (and prestige) Johnny Boy withholds from him, while Johnny Boy is the gazee. Example: The significance of the gazer-gazee construct has had a profound impact on research in many fields. Almost all institutional settings can […] be conceptualized from a panopticon perspective[…]
Word: gazees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gazee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interlocutories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interlocutory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: enjoyingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From enjoying + -ly. 1. With enjoyment. Example: There he sat, high above his neighbours, smiling, and nodding his great head enjoyingly, from time to time.
Word: suggestingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From suggesting + -ly. 1. So as to suggest; suggestively.
Word: undercuttingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From undercutting + -ly. 1. So as to undercut. Example: In Boston Opera after the Maeterlincks left town, Russell undercuttingly brought Mary Garden over from Chicago for Pelleas and Melisande to close the third season. Financials showed “a loss slightly above” the previous year.
Word: underminingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From undermining + -ly. 1. So as to undermine.
Word: saintpaulias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saintpaulia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gesneriaceous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Gesneriaceae + -ous 1. Of or relating to the family Gesneriaceae of flowering plants. Labels: not-comparable
Word: restrictionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From restriction + -less. 1. Without restriction.
Word: subcaliber Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + caliber. 1. Smaller than the caliber of a firearm. Labels: not-comparable Example: subcaliber cartridge Example: subcaliber gun
Word: subcalibre Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + calibre. 1. Alternative form of subcaliber. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: assecution Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French assécution, from Latin assequi (“to obtain”), from ad + sequi (“to follow”). 1. acquisition; an obtaining Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: a Benefice is said to be void by the Assecution of a second Benefice which is incompatible with the first
Word: assecutions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of assecution Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tarsel Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of tercel. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: tarsels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tarsel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ribroast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rib + roast. 1. A cut of beef from the main rib.
Word: ribroast Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From rib + roast. 1. To beat up vigorously. Labels: dated, slang, transitive Example: That done, he rises, humbly bows, / And gives thanks for the princely blows; / Departs not meanly proud, and boasting / Of his magnificent rib-roasting
Word: ribroasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ribroast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ribroasted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ribroast Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ribroasting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ribroast Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: stellerid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin stella a star. 1. A starfish. Labels: archaic
Word: stellerids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stellerid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pedomancy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pedo- (“foot”) + -mancy. 1. Divination by examining the soles of the feet. Labels: uncountable Example: May 13, 1975, Norman Mailer, letter to William f. Buckley, Jr. Needless to say, “midden,” if we are to translate, is the stuff through which one is trying to walk in that footless stocking while the editors of National Review are failing to bite the bullet and forsake all squalid pegomancy for pedomancy.
Word: illuminize Part of Speech: verb 1. To instil the doctrines or principles of the Illuminati. 2. To illuminate Labels: nonstandard
Word: illuminized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of illuminize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: illuminizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of illuminize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: illuminizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of illuminize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: haematophilia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From haemato- + -philia. 1. haemophilia Labels: uncountable 2. haematolagnia; sexual attraction to blood. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: Of particular interest was the supposed compulsion to kill for blood (to drink). It is thought that such compulsions are linked to a sexual deviation, such as haematophilia or hematolagnia (APA, 2002) or vampirism (Prins, 1985), but Haigh gave no indication of paraphilia of this kind and, indeed, seemed to have no interest in sex.
Word: adfluxion Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of affluxion. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: hematophilia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of haematophilia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: transmedia Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trans- + media. 1. Of or relating to more than one form of media. Labels: not-comparable Example: The Star Wars novels, comics, video games, television series, and radio shows created between 1977 and 2012 all constitute an original Expanded Universe (EU) of in-universe history and lore set within the same transmedia franchise.
Word: estrous cycle Part of Speech: noun 1. The repeating physiological changes that are influenced by hormones controlling reproduction in placental mammals other than human beings and greater apes.
Word: alcyonic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, relating to, or belonging to, the Alcyonaria.
Word: pettitoes Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From petty + toes. 1. pig's trotter, especially as food. Labels: archaic, plural, plural-only Example: The two caps, reflected on the window-blind, were the respective head-dresses of a couple of Mrs. Bardell's most particular acquaintance, who had just stepped in, to have a quiet cup of tea, and a little warm supper of a couple of sets of pettitoes and some toasted cheese. The cheese was simmering and browning away, most delightfully, in a little Dutch oven before the fire; the pettitoes were getting on deliciously in a little tin saucepan on the hob
Word: phitoness Part of Speech: noun 1. A pythoness; a witch. Labels: obsolete
Word: phitonesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phitoness Labels: form-of, plural
Word: practisant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Apparently from practise + -ant; originally modelled on French. Pronunciation: /ˈpɹæktɪzənt/ 1. One who practises something; a practitioner. Example: A Pope who asked you the hour and the date and the place of your birth, drew diagrams on paper, and then told you your secret vices and virtues, was a practisant of arts unholy 2. An agent or confederate in treachery. Labels: obsolete Example: Here entered Pucelle and her practisants.
Word: practisants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of practisant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multinominous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + oblique stem of Latin nōmen, nōminis + -ous. 1. Having many names or terms. Labels: archaic
Word: follicular phase Part of Speech: noun 1. The phase of the estrous cycle which involves the follicular maturation within the ovary and is controlled by the hormone estradiol.
Word: hoglet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hog + -let. 1. A baby hedgehog. Example: At birth, newborn hoglets are pink, blind, and completely helpless. Example: In nature, hoglets that age would follow their mother out of the nest and learn from her how to procure food by digging in the ground.
Word: uterine cycle Part of Speech: noun 1. The cycle of the thickening of the uterine lining in anticipation of an embryo implantation.
Word: trophosperm Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tropho- + Ancient Greek σπέρμα (spérma, “seed”). Compare French trophosperme. 1. The placenta. Labels: obsolete
Word: trophosperms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trophosperm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoglets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hoglet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ovarian cycle Part of Speech: noun 1. The cycle associated with the maturation of the oocyte and its discharge from the ovary, from where it passes through the oviduct to the uterus.
Word: Mary-bud Part of Speech: noun 1. A marigold or its blossom. Labels: obsolete Example: And winking Mary-buds begin / To ope their golden eyes: / With every thing that pretty is, / My lady sweet, arise. Example: The garden lay below me, and the dewy meadows beyond. In the one, bees were busy ruffling the ruddy gillyflowers and April stocks; in the other, the hedge twigs were all frosted with Mary buds, as if Spring had brushed them with the fleece of her wings in passing.
Word: Mary-buds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mary-bud Labels: form-of, plural
Word: comboloio Part of Speech: noun 1. A Muslim rosary consisting of ninety-nine beads. Example: And by her Comboloio lies / A Koran of illumin'd dyes; / And many a bright emblazon'd rhyme / By Persian scribes redeem'd from time; […] Example: The Turkish custom of carrying the comboloio, or Moslem rosary, constantly in the hand, and passing the beads at every leisure moment, prevails all over the Levant, and even extends as far north as Roumania. In the provincial towns of Roumania, a lady going out to spend the day with a friend takes her comboloio, as a matter of course, just in the same way that an English lady might take a piece of work or a fan.
Word: comboloios Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of comboloio Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dequantitate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: First attested in 1646; from de- + quantity + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Pronunciation: /diːˈkwɒntɪteɪt/ 1. To reduce the quantity of. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: pure gold […]is actually dequantitated by fire
Word: dequantitated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dequantitate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: microacoustic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti Proto-Hellenic *akóuhō Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic English microacoustic From micro- + acoustic. 1. Of or relating to microacoustics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: micracoustic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der. English micr- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti Proto-Hellenic *akóuhō Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic English micracoustic From micr- + acoustic. 1. Archaic form of microacoustic. Labels: alt-of, archaic, not-comparable
Word: micracoustic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der. English micr- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti Proto-Hellenic *akóuhō Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic English micracoustic From micr- + acoustic. 1. An instrument for remedying or assisting imperfect hearing by making faint sounds audible. Labels: archaic
Word: cantoon Part of Speech: noun 1. A cotton material with a fine cord on one side and a satiny surface on the other. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cantoons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cantoon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: capillature Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin capillatura. 1. A bush of hair; frizzing of the hair. Labels: uncountable Example: The barbers afterwards rub Shea butter well over those billiard-ball bald heads, and presently the unseen forest springs up, and heavy crops of capillature result.
Word: incommodities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of incommodity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: incommodity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin incommoditas. Compare French incommodité. See incommodious. 1. inconvenience; trouble; annoyance; disadvantage Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: a great incommodity to the body Example: buried him under a bulk of incommodities
Word: estrepement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old French estrepement (“damage, waste”). 1. A destructive kind of waste committed by a tenant for life, in lands, woods, or houses. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: And the writ of estrepement lay at the common law‥to stop any waste which the vanquished party might be tempted to commit.
Word: estrepements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of estrepement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stonebuck Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of steinbock. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: stonebucks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stonebuck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Chessy copper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Chessy, near Lyons, France, where it is found. 1. The mineral azurite. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: ant egg Part of Speech: noun 1. A small white egg-shaped pupa or cocoon of an ant.
Word: ant eggs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ant egg Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supercoloniality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + colonial + -ity. 1. Tendency to form supercolonies. Labels: uncountable
Word: Lepcha Part of Speech: noun 1. An ethnic group, the aboriginal people of Sikkim, who live in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Lepcha Part of Speech: name 1. Their language, a Himalayish language in the Sino-Tibetan family, spoken by about 30,000-50,000 people. 2. The abugida script used only to write that language.
Word: sandix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin sandix, sandyx (“vermilion, or a colour like vermilion”), from Ancient Greek σάνδυξ (sándux). 1. A kind of minium, or red lead, made by calcining carbonate of lead, but inferior to true minium. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: overshake Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + shake. 1. To shake too much. Example: Always shake hands at a job interview, but try not to overshake. 2. To shake over or away; to drive away; to disperse. Labels: obsolete
Word: overshaken Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of overshake Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overshakes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overshake Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overshaking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overshake Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overshook Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of overshake Labels: form-of, past
Word: by-turning Part of Speech: noun 1. A way turning from the main road; a sideroad. Labels: archaic, rare Example: the many by-turnings that may divert you from your way Example: Alias Children, Sir: they have rung me / Such a Ring this Morning through / Every By-turning that leads to a Baudy- / Houſe, […]
Word: by-turnings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of by-turning Labels: form-of, plural
Word: insitiency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- (“not”) + Latin sitiēns, present participle of sitiō (“to be thirsty”), from sitis (“thirst”). 1. Freedom from thirst. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: And vvhat is more admirable, than the Fitneſs of every Creature, for the Uſe vve make of him? […] the Inſitiency of a Camel, for travelling in the Deſerts of Africa and other Parts; […] Example: Though Charlie was not exactly addicted to excessive drinking, still insitiency was not a confirmed quality in his constitution.
Word: serricorn Part of Speech: adj 1. Having serrated antennae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: serricorn Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of an obsolete taxonomic grouping within the beetles, the Serricornia, which was approximately equivalent to the modern infraorder Elateriformia.
Word: serricorns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of serricorn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tepefaction Part of Speech: noun 1. Act of tepefying; slight heating up. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: mimetene Part of Speech: noun 1. mimetite Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: nitencies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nitency Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nitency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin nitens, present participle of niti (“to strive”). Pronunciation: /ˈnaɪtənsi/ 1. endeavour; effort; tendency Labels: countable, uncountable Example: their Spring or endeavour outward will be augmented, that is , those Zones will have a strong nitency to flie wider
Word: nitency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin nitens, present participle of nitere (“to shine”). Pronunciation: /ˈnaɪtənsi/ 1. brightness; lustre Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: squamella Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Diminutive from Latin squama (“a scale”). 1. A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea.
Word: squamellae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squamella Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crossway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cross + way. 1. A crossroad. Labels: archaic Example: You're young, Mord Em'ly, and you've come now, it seems to me, to an important kind of crossway in your life, and if you take the wrong turning you'll lose yourself.
Word: crossreffing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of crossref Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: crossreffed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of crossref Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hypoxaemias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypoxaemia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypoxemias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypoxemia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Baan Part of Speech: name 1. One of the Ogoni languages of Nigeria.
Word: Babungo Part of Speech: name 1. The Bantu language of the Vengo people from the village of Babungo in the Cameroonian Grassfields.
Word: improbation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin improbatio. 1. disapproval Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged. Labels: Scotland, countable, uncountable Example: the best expedient which Improbation occurred to the lawyers of those days , was afforded by the action of reduction - improbation
Word: improbations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of improbation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cheiropter Part of Speech: noun 1. bat (any of the Cheiroptera).
Word: cheiropters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cheiropter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rhinolophid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the genus Rhinolophus or family Rhinolophidae; a horseshoe bat.
Word: rhinolophids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhinolophid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hipposiderid Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of the family Hipposideridae of Old World leaf-nosed bats.
Word: hipposiderids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hipposiderid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Babuza Part of Speech: name 1. A Formosan language of the Babuza and Taokas indigenous peoples of Taiwan, related to or perhaps descended from Favorlang.
Word: Bafanji Part of Speech: name 1. The Nun language spoken in the Northwest Region of Cameroon by approximately 17,000 speakers.
Word: Bafut Part of Speech: name 1. The Eastern Grassfields language spoken in Cameroon.
Word: Bagirmi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Compare the Bagirmi autonym ɓarma. 1. The language of the Baguirmi people of Chad, spoken mainly in the Chari-Baguirmi Prefecture. 2. A family of languages which includes the Bagirmi language as well as Naba, Kenga, Fer, Beraku, Disa, and Goulai.
Word: interspecific plums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interspecific plum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ogoni Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of an ethnic group from southeastern Nigeria, famous for their fight against oil industry exploitation.
Word: Ogoni Part of Speech: name 1. Their language division, which consists of Khana, Tẹẹ, Gokana, Eleme, and Baan.
Word: Ogoni Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to the Ogoni people. Labels: not-comparable Example: —Oh yes. He’s a good man. Very hardworking, and conscientious. He’s Ogoni, you know. —That, I didn’t know. Those people have suffered. All that oil wealth, and they don’t see a penny of it. Nigeria has been rough on them.
Word: Ogoniland Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ogoni + -land. 1. The region of southeastern Nigeria inhabited by the Ogoni people.
Word: nectaplum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of nectarine + plum, a trademark. 1. A nectarine-plum hybrid.
Word: nectaplums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nectaplum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Affade Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Afade. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: […] a vocabulary of Affade, […] Example: Similarly isolated are speakers of Mober in the middle Yobe Valley and a tiny group of Affade speakers on the River El Beid. There are only two other languages in this area.
Word: peacotum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A blend of peach, apricot, and plum. A trademark. 1. A hybrid species of peach, apricot, and plum lineage.
Word: microfolding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + folding. 1. The formation or presence of microscopically small folds. Labels: uncountable
Word: peacotums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peacotum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neovascularizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neovascularization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neotypes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neotype Labels: form-of, plural
Word: assertionless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From assertion + -less. 1. Without assertion.
Word: unassertable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + assertable. 1. Not assertable.
Word: unasserted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + asserted. 1. Not asserted. Labels: not-comparable Example: an unasserted legal claim
Word: assertionally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From assertional + -ly. 1. In a way that uses or relates to assertion.
Word: menostasis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meno- + -stasis. 1. menopause Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: menostatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From meno- + static. 1. Relating to, or undergoing, menostasis. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: drueries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of druery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: druery Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of drury. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: hematinon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek αἱμάτινος (haimátinos, “like blood”), from αἷμα (haîma). 1. A red pigment consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with copper oxide and used in enamels, mosaics, etc. Labels: uncountable
Word: bionanosciences Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bionanoscience Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanotoxicological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nano- + toxicological. 1. Relating to nanotoxicology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nanotoxicologist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who studies nanotoxicology.
Word: nanotoxicologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanotoxicologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bionanotechnologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bionanotechnology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bionanotechnological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bio- + nanotechnological. 1. Of or relating to bionanotechnology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nanobiotechnological Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to nanobiotechnology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nanobiotechnologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + biotechnologist. 1. One who studies nanobiotechnology.
Word: nanobiotechnologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanobiotechnologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fenderhead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fender + head? 1. a dolt
Word: nanobiology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + biology. 1. A branch of biology dealing with nanoscale biological interactions. Labels: uncountable
Word: nanobiological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nano- + biological. 1. Of or relating to nanobiology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nanobiologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + biologist. 1. One who studies nanobiology.
Word: nanobiologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanobiologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fenderheads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fenderhead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: haematinon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hematinon. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: redroot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From red + root. 1. Any of several plants with red roots, such as the New Jersey tea (Ceanothus americanus), the gromwell (Lithospermum arvense), the bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis), and Lachnanthes caroliniana. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: redroots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of redroot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Warburtonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Warburton + -ian. Pronunciation: /ˌwɔːbəːˈtəʊ.ni.ən/, /ˌwɔɹbɚˈtoʊ.ni.ən/ 1. Of or relating to William Warburton (1698–1779), English critic and churchman, and Bishop of Gloucester.
Word: perpotation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin perpotatio, from perpotate. See per- and potation. 1. excessive drinking; boozing Labels: obsolete, rare, uncountable
Word: peripancreatitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peri- + pancreatitis. 1. inflammation of the cellular tissue around the pancreas Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: peripancreatitides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peripancreatitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perinephritides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perinephritis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perinephritis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peri- + nephritis. 1. inflammation or infection of the cellular tissue around the kidney Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: beild Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from the same root as build. 1. A place of shelter; protection; refuge. Labels: Scotland, archaic Example: This is our beild, the blust'ring winds to shun. Example: The random beild o' clod or stane.
Word: beilds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beild Labels: form-of, plural
Word: warblings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of warbling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: podical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin pōdicis (“anus, butt”), genitive form of pōdex. 1. anal (applied to certain body parts) Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: podical plates
Word: conistra Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κονίστρα (konístra), from κονίς (konís, “dust”). 1. A part of the palestra, or gymnasium: either the place where sand was stored for use in sprinkling the wrestlers, or the wrestling ground itself. 2. A part of the orchestra (space on stage)
Word: nurnies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nurnie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ǃOǃKung Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /oʊ.kʌŋ/, /koʊ.kʌŋ/ 1. The northern lect of the ǃKung dialect continuum, spoken in southern Angola and northern Namibia. Example: ǃOǃkung Bushman (Angola): […] Example: […] transcribed by slashes or exclamation points, as in the ǃOǃkung language, spoken in Angola […]
Word: kitbashed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of kitbash Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: kitbashing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of kitbash Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present