nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: rotures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of roture Labels: form-of, plural
Word: psychologise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of psychologize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: psychologises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of psychologise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pavior Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Anglo-Norman paviour, from pavier (“to pave”). 1. A person who lays paving slabs. Example: [T]he Contract with the Pipe-water Pavior was, as he recollects, to keep the Pavement in Repair for ſix Weeks; […] Example: A "mooner," fond of staring into shop windows, or watching the labourers pulling up the pavement to inspect the gas-pipes, or listening stolidly to the dull "pech" of the paviour's rammer on the flags. 2. A brick or slab used for paving. 3. A machine that is used to tamp down paving slabs. Labels: obsolete
Word: wait'll Part of Speech: contraction 1. Contraction of wait + till. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction
Word: pronominal verbs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pronominal verb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anæsthesia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From an- + -æsthesia. 1. Dated spelling of anaesthesia.
Word: anæsthesiæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anæsthesia Labels: form-of, plural Example: Those anæsthesiæ produced by local disturbances in the circulation—pseudo‐neuromas, disease of the bones, compression from neighboring tumors, idiopathic neuritis—are susceptible of treatment as regards their cause.
Word: by degrees Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. In gradual steps; bit by bit. Example: She came to us snappish and suspicious, but when she found what sort of place ours was, it all went off by degrees; […] Example: By degrees the libraries which were unendowed fell behind the age, and were consequently neglected.
Word: sex bombs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sex bomb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abortuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abortus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abrachias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abrachia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: magic user Part of Speech: noun Etymology: magic + user, popularized in D&D. Pronunciation: /ˈmædʒɪk ˌjuːzə/, /ˈmædʒɪk ˌjuzɚ/ 1. One who uses (or has skill with) magic.
Word: eachwhere Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From each + where. 1. Everywhere. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: The mountains eachwhere shook, the rivers turned their streams.
Word: Rambo knife Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after John Rambo, a fictional Vietnam War veteran and protagonist of the film series Rambo. 1. Synonym of survival knife.
Word: Rambo knives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Rambo knife Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grand duchesses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grand duchess Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dry-nurses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dry-nurse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abuilding Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- (“in, on”) + building (“the act or process of building”). Pronunciation: /əˈbɪl.dɪŋ/ 1. Being built or under construction, as a structure or a vessel. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: Heere we made a double floore in the hall where the shippe was abuilding, so that the wild men, being ignorant of our way of building, could not take any notice of our cuningnesse, which proved to our desire. Example: It [the monastery of St. Lawrence in Escorial] cost eight millions; it was twenty-four years abuilding, and the founder himself saw it furnished and enjoyed it twelve years after, […] 2. Developing or arising, as a trend or an idea. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: This may signify much; among other things that the courtesan is creeping into social favor—even that a new code of morals is now abuilding, in which she will be the grand exemplar.
Word: abutilons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of abutilon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quylthulg Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈkwɪlθʌlɡ/ 1. In some roguelike games, a type of fictional invisible monster that summons other monsters. Example: Everything was going fine until I found a long long hallway with two titans trapped behind a quylthulg. Example: - some monster descriptions corrected, and a few other changes: quylthulgs are no longer evil, as befits an entirely brainless creature which knows nothing except that it must bring help to protect itself.
Word: credenda Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of credendum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Stallman Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈstɔːlmən/ 1. A surname.
Word: Saint-Denis Part of Speech: name 1. The administrative capital of Réunion region, an overseas territory of France. 2. A town and commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, Île-de-France, France.
Word: clitoral hoods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clitoral hood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Keweenawan Part of Speech: name 1. The younger division of the Proterozoic eon as represented by rocks in the Great Lakes region of the United States
Word: ticks off Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tick off Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ticking off Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of tick off Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Ü Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Tibetan དབུས (dbus), which is pronounced like Ü in Lhasa. 1. The east part of Ü-Tsang, centered in Lhasa. Labels: uncommon 2. The Central Tibetan language, a variety of Tibetan. Labels: uncommon
Word: feelefold Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English felefold, felefolde (“multiple, many; varied, diverse”), from Old English felafeald, felefeald (“manifold, many times over”), equivalent to fele (“many”) + -fold. Compare Dutch veelvoud, German Vielfalt. Pronunciation: /ˈfiːlfoʊld/ 1. Manifold; multiple, various; varied, diverse Labels: obsolete Example: feelefold colours
Word: feelefold Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English felefold, felefolde (“multiple, many; varied, diverse”), from Old English felafeald, felefeald (“manifold, many times over”), equivalent to fele (“many”) + -fold. Compare Dutch veelvoud, German Vielfalt. Pronunciation: /ˈfiːlfoʊld/ 1. Many times over; in many ways; in various ways or places. Labels: obsolete
Word: exstant Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of extant. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Example: The writings which are still exstant shew that the Anglo Saxon church must have had in her own tongue a considerable amount of scriptural instruction.
Word: aesthetic surgery Part of Speech: noun 1. Surgery which alters the physical appearance of a person, performed not for health reasons but in order to increase one's beauty or physical appeal; cosmetic surgery. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Still, for those like Betty Ford who feel the need for outer rejuvenation, aesthetic surgery can be a godsend.
Word: esthetic surgery Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of aesthetic surgery. Labels: US, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: sæptum Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of septum. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: The sæptum is deflected in a remarkable manner, so as to form a gross deviation to the left.
Word: læsion Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of lesion. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: After death the membranes are almost always affected, but the læsion bears no proportion to the violence of the symptoms.
Word: Phœbus Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete spelling of Phoebus. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: œcologically Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete spelling of ecologically. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Œcologically, P. reticulata almost exactly replaces P. brevisetosa beyond the southern limit of the latter, and the superficial resemblance of the two species is very strong.
Word: Granger law Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See granger; these laws were primarily promoted by a group of farmers known as The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry. 1. Any of various laws passed by western states of the United States after the Civil War, to regulate rates paid for transporting grain.
Word: granger laws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of granger law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Granger laws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Granger law Labels: form-of, plural
Word: granger law Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Granger law. Labels: alt-of
Word: taxonomise Part of Speech: verb 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of taxonomize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: œconomically Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete spelling of economically. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: He uſed ſtill to ride about the country on one of theſe mares—but then he rode her very œconomically ; on the ſoft turf adjoining the road, without putting himſelf to the expence of ſhoes—as he obſerved, “ The turf was ſo pleaſant to a horſe’s foot !” And when any gentleman called to pay him a viſit, and the boy who attended in the ſtables was profuſe enough to put a little hay before his horſe, old Elwes would ſlily ſteal back into the ſtable, and take the hay very carefully away.
Word: wingèd Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈwɪŋɪd/ 1. Alternative spelling of winged. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable, poetic Example: O, speak again, bright angel! For thou art / As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, / As is a wingèd messenger of heaven / Unto the white, upturnèd, wondering eyes Example: The wingèd seeds, where they lie cold and low, / Each like a corpse within its grave, until / Thine azure sister of the Spring shall blow
Word: -èd Part of Speech: suffix 1. Alternative spelling of -ed, indicating that the last syllable is fully enunciated. Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme, poetic
Word: parænesis Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of paraenesis. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: oneiromancer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oneiro- + -mancer. 1. One who practises oneiromancy. Example: The interpreter of dreams, like the ancient oneiromancer, often becomes involved in the dream himself and thus runs the risk of no longer being a true witness (which often happens in the analysis of psychotic patients). Example: He called in an oneiromancer who explained that the dream signified the birth of a daughter.
Word: oneiromancers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oneiromancer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hæmatopœsis Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of hematopoiesis. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Example: In syphilis, not only are those glands affected which are in the chain of the great system of lymphatics, but those which are actively concerned in hæmatopœsis.
Word: tinclad Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tin + clad. 1. Clad in tin or tin-coated metal. Labels: not-comparable Example: The building had the required tinclad fire doors.
Word: tinclad Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tin + clad. 1. A lightly armored river steamer used in the US Civil War. Labels: historical
Word: cyclopædiæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cyclopædia Labels: form-of, plural Example: The style of Dr. Quain is simple, clear, concise ; and he generally avoids that indescribable sort of composition which prevails so much in our medical cyclopædiæ and elementary works, and makes us doubt while we peruse it, whether it is really intended for English.
Word: cyclopædia Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of cyclopaedia. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: leuchæmia Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of leukemia. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Example: The fact is that leuchæmia is only a special kind of anæmia.
Word: leukhæmia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of leukemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In a brief appendix he details a few cases of leukhæmia, in two of which very notable improvements followed the use of arsenic for a time ; and the examinations of the blood seemed to show that this was due to the arsenic operating harmfully on the white corpuscles.
Word: final nail in the coffin Part of Speech: noun 1. Something that is ultimately responsible for a previously prospective demise or failure. Labels: idiomatic Example: The Slurpie Shack franchise was already considering filing for bankruptcy after five years of poor profits, but a fire that destroyed the flagship restaurant was the final nail in the coffin.
Word: final nails in the coffin Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of final nail in the coffin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anæsthetic Part of Speech: adj 1. Dated spelling of anaesthetic.
Word: anæsthetic Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated spelling of anaesthetic.
Word: goes under Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of go under Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: going under Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of go under Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: went under Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of go under Labels: form-of, past
Word: gone under Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of go under Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: anæsthetics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anæsthetic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: copyright symbol Part of Speech: noun 1. The symbol ©, a circumscribed letter c, indicating that a work is copyrighted.
Word: copyright symbols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of copyright symbol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: copyleft symbol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: copyleft + symbol 1. The symbol 🄯, a horizontally mirrored copyright symbol, denoting copyleft.
Word: copyleft symbols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of copyleft symbol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rinded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rind + -ed. Pronunciation: /ˈɹaɪndəd/ 1. having a rind (hard, tough outer layer) Labels: not-comparable Example: All the indications are there that the early dairy farmers did make rinded cheese.
Word: rinded Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From rind + -ed. Pronunciation: /ˈɹaɪndəd/ 1. simple past and past participle of rind Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: collecting society Part of Speech: noun 1. A body with the authority to license copyrighted works and collect royalties on behalf of its members.
Word: collecting societies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of collecting society Labels: form-of, plural
Word: accumulated depreciation Part of Speech: noun 1. The sum of past depreciation for an asset that is currently held. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: lawyer-readable Part of Speech: adj 1. Written in a legal style aimed at lawyers.
Word: hikoi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Māori hīkoi (“march”). Pronunciation: /ˈhiːkɔɪ/ 1. A protest march, typically involving a long journey. Labels: New-Zealand Example: Although the coalition was fragile, it was a signal achievement for the Tainui contingent and the main body of the hikoi to arrive at Waitangi on the same day. Example: The idea of the hikoi was conceived at the General Synod of the Anglican Church but soon came to involve Christians of all persuasions.
Word: hikoi Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Māori hīkoi (“march”). Pronunciation: /ˈhiːkɔɪ/ 1. To participate in a hikoi. Labels: New-Zealand Example: Then in March Ngāti Kahungunu announced that they would hikoi to Wellington with a view to arriving around the time that the Foreshore and Seabed Bill was due to come before Parliament.
Word: inquirendo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin inquirendo. 1. An authority to inquire.
Word: intermediae Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin intermedius intermedial. 1. The middle pair of tail feathers, or middle rectrices. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: some rights reserved Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Modelled on all rights reserved. 1. The owner, or other copyright holder, of a work simultaneously reserves a number of copyright-related rights and waives a number of other copyright-related rights. Example: 1997, “Perri 6”, Demos, Escaping Poverty: From Safety Nets to Networks of Opportunity, page footer, This page is covered by the Demos open access licence. Some rights reserved.
Word: CC-BY Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete spelling of CC BY. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: CC-BY-SA Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete spelling of CC BY-SA. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: CC-BY-ND Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete spelling of CC BY-ND. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: CC-BY-NC Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete spelling of CC BY-NC. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: CC-BY-NC-SA Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete spelling of CC BY-NC-SA. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: CC-BY-NC-ND Part of Speech: name 1. Obsolete spelling of CC BY-NC-ND. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: shoutest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: shout + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of shout Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: shouteth Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of shout Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: intimator Part of Speech: noun 1. One who or that which intimates.
Word: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Part of Speech: name 1. A private university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Word: MIT License Part of Speech: name 1. A free-software license originating at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Word: GNU GPL Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of GNU General Public License. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: LGPL Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Lesser General Public License. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: BSD license Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a family of permissive free software licenses comprising the license of Berkeley Software Distribution and derivative licenses.
Word: BSD licenses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BSD license Labels: form-of, plural
Word: igg Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Clipping of ignore. 1. To ignore deliberately. Labels: colloquial, transitive Example: 1953, Langston Hughes, ‘Simple Takes a Wife’, in 2002, Donna Sullivan Harper (editor), The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: The Early Simple Stories, Volume 7, page 202, But not knowing my own mind, I made it hard for Mabel, keeping late hours, igging her, and playing Cherie. Then, one day while Mabel was at work, I packed my clothes and left. Example: I mean you can know that the little yalla boys and girls or the med and dent students are “igging” you and be igged and conscious (to the degree you are conscious) of it, […]
Word: secondary modern Part of Speech: noun 1. In the UK, from 1944 to the 1970s, a secondary school for children who had failed the eleven plus examination. Labels: UK
Word: nixe Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of nixie (“female water-elf”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: weak copyleft Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of copyleft where not all derived works inherit the copyleft licence. Labels: uncountable
Word: strong copyleft Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of copyleft where all derived works inherit the copyleft licence. Labels: uncountable
Word: unhug Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + hug. 1. To cease hugging (someone). Labels: intransitive, transitive Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:unhug.
Word: fistmeles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fistmele Labels: form-of, plural
Word: like a chicken with its head cut off Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. In a frantic, disorganized manner. Labels: informal Example: His idea of it was that he had been making a fool of himself, running around like a chicken with its head cut off—such was the simile that occurred to him. Example: Ken played or essayed to play right field for a while, but he ran around like a chicken with its head off.
Word: like a chicken with the pip Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. In a weakened, confused, or sickly manner. Labels: dated, idiomatic Example: Then Condy promptly got the hiccoughs from drinking his tea too fast, and fretted up and down the room like a chicken with the pip. Example: He seemed plumb possessed of gloom, and moped around like a chicken with the pip.
Word: like a chicken with its head off Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Alternative form of like a chicken with its head cut off. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: like a chicken with no head Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Alternative form of like a chicken with its head cut off. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Æthiopians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Æthiopian Labels: form-of, plural Example: But now the Æthiopians diverted the flood, making cataracts, which they propt with timber, lining them alſo with mud and ſtraw, which the multitude of hands eaſily brought together.
Word: paranœic Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of paranoid. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Any competent alienist could have discovered in five minutes that he was a paranœic and could have predicted that his disease would sooner or later lead to violence, but to what end ?
Word: paranœic Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of paranoiac. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, rare Example: The Dangerous Paranœic
Word: apnœic Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of apneic. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Both investigators bring forward experimental evidence in support of the view that the apnœic pause is dependent upon alterations in the chemical excitants and not upon an interference with the vagal functions.
Word: dyspnœic Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of dyspneic. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Example: Dr. SMITH replied, and then presented the Lungs and Trachea from a boy, aged 9, who was brought into the London Hospital dyspnœic and moribund.
Word: SWCNT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of single-walled carbon nanotube. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: SWCNTs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of SWCNT Labels: form-of, plural
Word: punctuator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From punctuate + -or. 1. One who punctuates, as in writing. Example: He was a sloppy punctuator, often leaving out commas and confusing colons with semicolons.
Word: Queen of Hearts Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of queen of hearts. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: At eighteen she was the Queen of Hearts and conscious of the fact: an exacting, dictatorial, haughty woman... Example: Extravagantly pretty, with a delicate figure and great dark-blue eyes, cordial, charming and a winning hostess, she was the Queen of Hearts in Weimar...
Word: radient Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of radiant. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: […] yet ſtill continued they gazing, extolling above meaſure the excellency of their faces, and the ſparkling luſter of their radient eyes, calling them (by overſtrain’d hyperboles) Starres, Sunnes, Angels, or indeed any thing that love-ſicke imagination fancieth, till by their continued motion their eyes were denyed the ſight of their faces; […] Example: When, however, the matin loving lark, or ruſſet pinions, floating amid the tiffany clouds, that variegated, in fleecy undulation, the grey-inveſted heavens, hailed with his ſoul-reviving note, the radient countenance of returning morn; […]
Word: Kolyma Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Колыма́ f (Kolymá). Pronunciation: /kəlɪˈma/ 1. An area in the far north-eastern region of Russia; location of Stalinist slave labour camps in the 1930s to 1950s. 2. A river in the far north-eastern area of Russia.
Word: gynæcological Part of Speech: adj 1. Dated spelling of gynaecological. Labels: not-comparable Example: Dr. Amand Kouth must be congratulated on a very good treatise on Gynæcological Therapeutics, treated in a manner as original as can be expected, considering its subject.
Word: prejudicially Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From prejudicial + -ly. 1. In a prejudicial manner. Example: In this case, however, the parent's health will chiefly suffer, if she persevere in nursing; this, however, will again act prejudicially to the child. Example: "But surely that will prejudicially affect the rumor you were going to spread, sire?"
Word: leviable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From levy + -able. 1. Able to be levied Labels: not-comparable Example: Where Customs Duties are, at the Union, leviable on any Goods, Wares, or Merchandises in any Two Provinces, those Goods, Wares, and Merchandises may, from and after the Union, be imported from one of those Provinces into the other of them on Proof of Payment of the Customs Duty leviable thereon in the Province of Exportation, and on Payment of such further Amount (if any) of Customs Duty as is leviable thereon in the Province of Importation. Example: An additional of two and one-half per cent, a new and temporary duty, called subvencion, appropiated to the payment of the loan made to the king by the Cadiz Board of Trade, and leviable on all kinds of imported goods, and, of course, equal, according to the usual mode of valuation, to about three per cent.
Word: underplot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + plot. 1. A subplot; a plot that is not the main plot of a story. Example: I have not been able to discover the source of the very curious underplot of The Captives. Example: Thus, again to quote Mr. Homer Smith, it has been held that 'In general the pastoral incidents serve as an underplot, utterly foreign in spirit to the main plot.' 2. A secret scheme or trick.
Word: underplot Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From under- + plot. 1. To form secret schemes or plots. Labels: intransitive
Word: NOI Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of notice of intent. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of nature of illness. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The patient's NOI is harder to identify because it is entirely symptomatic, as opposed to the MOI, which is obvious.
Word: NOI Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Nation of Islam. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: refax Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + fax. 1. To fax again; to send again by fax machine. Example: 1991, The Bulletin, Issues 5759-5767, page 8, Dix reckons he has refaxed 17000 pages in this way over the past eight months. Example: “I'd come home and my fax machine would literally be stacked with counteroffers,” Gene said. “I'd just sign and refax, sign and refax.
Word: refaxes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of refax Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: refaxing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of refax Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: refaxed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of refax Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pœnalties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pœnalty Labels: form-of, plural Example: […]As also the three aforesaid Comissioners, or each of them shall have power to Administer oathes keepe the peace amongst the Inhabitants and to graunt warrants to bring before them such as shall break the pœnall lawes, the pœnalties whereof exceede not fforty shillings and all offenders whose pœnalty shall exceede the somme aforesaid to binde over to the County Courte or send them to some magisᵗˢ to be provided with according to lawe […]
Word: STT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of speech to text. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Abbreviation of scaphotrapeziotrapezoid. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: harns Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English hernes, from Old English hærnas (“brains”), plural of hærn (“brain”), from Proto-West Germanic *herʀn, from Proto-Germanic *hersô (“brain”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱérh₂sō (“head”), from *ḱerh₂s- (“head”). 1. Brains. Labels: archaic, dialectal, plural, plural-only, rare
Word: observanda Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of observandum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: observandum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin observandum, gerundive of observo. Pronunciation: /ˌɒbzə(ɹ)ˈvændəm/ 1. A thing to be observed. Example: I already discover, that the issues of my observanda, begin to grow too large for the receipts.
Word: æqualize Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of equalize. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Oh no : the land where hungry Fames dwelt, May no wiſe æqualize this curſed land, No euen the climat of the torrid zone
Word: medusæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of medusa Labels: form-of, obsolete, plural Example: During the four years that elapsed while the manuscript lay unstudied at Harvard, new forms had been discovered along our coast; and Nutting and Hargitt had published their papers upon the hydroids and medusæ of the Woods Hole region.
Word: bancor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by John Maynard Keynes in 1940-42, based on French banque (“bank”) and or (“gold”). 1. A hypothetical supranational currency. Example: Absent significant monetary instability or an injunction for use of bancor for the making of an important set of payments (e.g. payment of taxes), surmounting the barriers to wide acceptance would be a key and perhaps prohibitive challenge.
Word: pervestigate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin pervestigatus, past participle of pervestigare. 1. To investigate thoroughly. Labels: obsolete
Word: pluries Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin plūriēs (“many times, often”), which occurs in the first clause. Pronunciation: /ˈplʊəɹi.iːz/ 1. A writ issued in the third place, after two former writs have been disregarded.
Word: burst in Part of Speech: verb 1. to enter suddenly and unexpectedly Labels: idiomatic Example: One of the editors, who had promised not to show any footage of Teresa, didn't keep his promise; and who but the members of the BS Club would take notice of the woman taking a bath in Wanda's circular bathtub as Rolf, who had burst in on her unannounced (“that's the nature of opportunists,” squeaked Teresa, "they always burst in on you unannounced") explained in detail to yet another reporter the difference between a trustworthy hitchhiker and on who was not?
Word: practicos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of practico Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nancy. As a verb, cf. prance, dance, and mince. 1. Alternative form of nancy (“an effeminate male homosexual”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, slang Example: "Fairies, nances, swishes, fags, lezzes — call 'em what you please — should of course be permitted to earn honest livings […]
Word: nance Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From nancy. As a verb, cf. prance, dance, and mince. 1. To move in a prissy or stereotypically effeminate manner. Labels: slang, uncommon Example: nancing around in tight pants
Word: nance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From American Spanish nance, from Classical Nahuatl. 1. A large shrub or small tree of subtropical and tropical areas of the Americas, Byrsonima crassifolia, bearing a small, sweet, yellow fruit.
Word: ascar Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ask (“eft, newt”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: askerd Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ask (“eft, newt”). Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: ASKERD, lizard. "Dry lizard," a land lizard. "Watter askerd," a newt.
Word: askard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Alteration of asker, from Middle English ascre, a variant of aske, arske. Pronunciation: /ˈæskə(ɹ)d/ 1. Alternative form of ask (“eft, newt; lizard”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: peter puffer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From peter (“penis”) and puff (“to smoke”). 1. A male homosexual. Labels: derogatory, slang Example: You fedposting glownigger faggots need to go somewhere else. Stop your glowposting in alt.bible. You are turd slurping meatpole munching predatory peter puffers. Go star in a parachute-free sky-dive.
Word: bald earn Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bald erne. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bald erne Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bald + erne (“eagle”). More at erne. 1. Bald eagle.
Word: shit packer Part of Speech: noun 1. A male homosexual. Labels: derogatory, slang, vulgar
Word: promulges Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of promulge Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: promulger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From promulge + -er. 1. One who promulges or publishes what was before unknown. Example: For what St. Paul ſays expreſly of Tongues, holds equally true of all other Supernatural Gifts and Powers, indulg'd to the firſt Promulgers of Chriſtianity; they were Signs to thoſe who believ'd not, not to thoſe who believ'd.
Word: quadriform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quadri- + -form. 1. Having four forms, parts or aspects Labels: not-comparable
Word: gear shifts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gear shift Labels: form-of, plural
Word: out of one's face Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Drunk; intoxicated; inebriated. Labels: colloquial, idiomatic
Word: redemptrix Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin redēmptrīx. By surface analysis, redemptor + -trix. 1. A female redeemer.
Word: wine grapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wine grape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: winegrapes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of winegrape Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Norman windows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Norman window Labels: form-of, plural
Word: switch-hitting Part of Speech: adj 1. Bisexual. Labels: slang
Word: switch-hitting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of switch-hit Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hangry Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of hungry + angry. Pronunciation: /ˈhæŋɡɹi/, [ˈhæŋɡɹʷɪi̯], /ˈheɪ̯ŋɡɹi/, [ˈheɪ̯ŋɡɹʷɪi̯] ~ /ˈhɛ̃ŋɡɹi/, [ˈhɛ̃ŋɡɹʷɪi̯] 1. Hungry and angry, especially when the anger is induced by the hunger. Labels: slang Example: A monster was described as hangry, pronounced by the author as [aŋgri]. When asked whether it was angry or hungry, the author replied "Yes". Example: I also get really "hangry".
Word: retracter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retract + -er. 1. Alternative form of retractor. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: retractate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin retractatus, past participle of retractare. See retract. 1. To retract; to recant. Labels: obsolete Example: St. Augustines authoritie you let slip denying him a fit Maister to follow, you say he might retractate this, but neither you doe nor can show that he did retractate it. Example: It is true my labors are most set to have those works, which I formerly published, as that of Advancement of Learning, that of Henry VII., that of the Essays, being retractate, and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens , which forsake me not.
Word: salubrius Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of salubrious. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: contempt of Parliament Part of Speech: noun 1. The offence of obstructing a parliament in the carrying out of its functions, or of hindering any Member of Parliament in the performance of his or her duties. Labels: uncountable
Word: hyperpneic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyperpnea + -ic. 1. Related to hyperpnea.
Word: contempt of Congress Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of obstructing the work of the United States Congress or one of its committees. Labels: uncountable
Word: hypopnœa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hypo- + -pnoea. 1. Alternative form of hypopnea. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rapey Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rape + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈɹeɪpi/ 1. Sexually aggressive or inappropriate in a way that causes fear or unease. Labels: informal 2. Suggestive of, or characterised by, rape. Labels: informal Example: This song is pretty rapey if you think about the lyrics. Example: If this all sounds a bit “rapey,” that's only because there were different standards of morality back in the days of Greek mythology.
Word: oligæmia Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of oligaemia. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: 404 page Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From 404 (error message) + page (“webpage”). Pronunciation: /ˌfɔɹ.oʊˈfɔɹ.peɪdʒ/ 1. The result of trying to follow a broken link within a website. Labels: Internet Example: The website must be down; I got a 404 page.
Word: 404 pages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of 404 page Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pepsi paradox Part of Speech: name 1. The statistical and psychological observation that a person is prone to prefer Coca-Cola over Pepsi when they have labels, but prone to prefer Pepsi over Coca-Cola when they are unlabelled. Labels: rare
Word: Menœtius Part of Speech: name 1. Archaic spelling of Menoetius. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: Iapetus.—A Titan, married to Clymene, according to Hesiod; to Asia, according to Apollodorus. He was the father of Atlas, Menœtius, Prometheus, and Epimetheus; and was looked on by the Greeks as the ancestor of the human race.
Word: Oeneus Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Oeneus, from Ancient Greek Οἰνεύς (Oineús). Pronunciation: /ˈiːniːəs/ 1. King of Calydon; husband of Althaea. Labels: Greek Example: For they ſay, that Œneus who reigned in Ætolia, being driven from his kingdom by the ſons of Agrius, fled to Diomed at Argos; and that Diomed led an army into Calydonia, and revenged the injuries of Œneus, but told him, that he could not remain in his dominions.
Word: Penelopë Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Penelope. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Orneae Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρνεαί (Orneaí). 1. A city, mentioned in the Iliad, situated north of Leontio in Corinthia in Ancient Greece. Example: Orneæ seems to have been situated very near the southern side of the plain of Ai Ghiórghi.
Word: symphysies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of symphysy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Œniadæ Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἰνιάδαι (Oiniádai). 1. A city in Greece. Labels: obsolete Example: The ſtream deſcended from the north and mount Pindus into the plain of Acarnania, and, dividing that country from Ætolia, entered the ſea by the city Œniadæ, creating continually new land.
Word: Pæonia Part of Speech: name 1. Archaic spelling of Paeonia. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: Immediately to the north of Lower Macedonia, i.e. to the north of Macedonian Pæonia, Bottiaïs, and Mygdonia, but without the confines of these provinces, was situated, as we learn from Thucydidesᵇ, the Pæonian city of DOBERUSᶜ.
Word: Ptolemæus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Πτολεμαῖος (Ptolemaîos, “warlike”). 1. Alternative form of Ptolemaeus: A male given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Ptolemy. Labels: alt-of, alternative, archaic Example: Since Tischendorf lays so much stress upon pseudo-Tertullian and Philastrius making Ptolemæus appear immediately after Valentinus, this explanation is after his own principle.
Word: Mœsia Part of Speech: name 1. Archaic form of Moesia. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: The conquest of Dacia by Trajan removed the frontiers of the empire farther north, beyond Mœsia; but after the loss of the province of Dacia, about A.D. 250, Mœsia became again a border country, and, as such, exposed to the irruption of the Goths, who, after several attempts, crossed the Danube, and occupied Mœsia in the leign of the Emperor Valens.
Word: Judæus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος. 1. A male given name from Ancient Greek. Example: Spinoza was rejected by his contemporaries from the congregation of Israel; Philo‐Judæus was neglected by the generations that followed him.
Word: serosa Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /sɪˈɹəʊ.sə/ 1. Synonym of serous membrane. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Like the serous membranes of dehydrated cholera victims in general, the serosae of the small intestines in particular are often covered by a sticky and slimy coat, Example: The cavity between serosa and amnion […]
Word: serosae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of serosa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: serosal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From serosa + -al. Pronunciation: /sɪˈɹəʊsəl/, /sɪˈɹoʊzəl/ 1. Of or relating to the serosa. Labels: not-comparable Example: serosal membrane Example: serosal fluid
Word: pharmacopœiæ Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pharmacopœia Labels: form-of, plural, rare Example: Several of the prescriptions coincide entirely or nearly with some of those in the Pharmacopœiæ of this country.
Word: respelt Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of respell Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reprogramme Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + programme. 1. Alternative form of reprogram. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: pharmacopœia Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete typography of pharmacopoeia. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: rottener Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of rotten: more rotten Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: rottenest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of rotten: most rotten Labels: form-of, superlative Example: Traych, you're the rottenest man I ever met.
Word: cacodæmon Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of cacodaemon. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: My own conjecture is, that the apis was the emblem of the arable land of Egypt; the crocodile, the typhon, or cacodæmon, the type of an overabundant Nile; that the ſcarabæus was the land which had been overflowed, and from which the water had ſoon retired, and has nothing to do with the reſurrection or immortality, neither of which at that tune were in contemplation.
Word: refly Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + fly. 1. to fly again Example: Such ambiguity riled Russia's foreign space partners, who were torn between asking IKI to refly Mars '96 with backup instruments or to pull the plug on the mission. "
Word: respin Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + spin. 1. To spin again. Example: But was not that the cobweb which she had wrecked? Had she without knowing turned back, or was it another web? Calmly, and again undismayed, the spider was industriously respinning in repair. 2. To tell a story in a new way. Example: Even the Plastic People's weathered, been-through-hell aging-radical looks can be respun as romantic now that their revolution has safely succeeded.
Word: respin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + spin. 1. The process of spinning something again. Example: A post-manufacture, but pre-deployment bug may result in one or more respins of silicon and each respin is estimated to run at several millions of dollars in mask and other costs.
Word: resaddle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + saddle. 1. To saddle again, to put a saddle back on (e.g. a horse). Example: They accept the proffered kerans with a look of bewilderment, as though quite unable to comprehend why I should tender them money, and they lay it carelessly down on the sand while they assist the sowars to resaddle their horses. Example: The marquis at once agreed to the plan, and Rupert went down into the stable yard, and began to resaddle the horses.
Word: reteller Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From retell + -er. 1. Someone who retells a story. Example: The reteller of these stories needs in addition to plead guilty of having abridged the tales with a free hand.
Word: riverman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From river + -man. 1. A man who lives or works on a river. Example: It was curious to note the skill with which the veteran riverman allowed the current to carry his boats on their way, and the ease with which they were finally drawn in to the bank opposite the freight cars. Example: At last they lay alongside a little landing to which a houseboat was moored, occupied by a riverman whom Uncle Dick seemed to know.
Word: CD key Part of Speech: noun 1. A serial key of a program to be installed from a compact disc.
Word: CD keys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of CD key Labels: form-of, plural
Word: riverwoman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From river + -woman. 1. A woman who lives or works on a river. Example: They sang awake Afo Bocoum's quiet wife and the women in the house of Ali the Griot. They sang awake the Songhai women who grilled spongy rice pancakes and the Bozo riverwomen who smoked catfish and perch.
Word: blue screens of death Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blue screen of death Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Zombie Jesus Part of Speech: name Etymology: From an (anachronistic) reinterpretation of the resurrection of Jesus as zombification. 1. Jesus Christ, after having resurrected. Labels: derogatory, humorous Example: But do you honestly think that Jesus' limp corpse could be magically brought back to life by an invisible magician in the sky just so Zombie Jesus can give you everlasting life?
Word: stratta Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of strata (“layered casserole dish”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: colossæum Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of colosseum. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: The colossæum was built by Vespasian, who employed thirty thousand Jewish slaves in the work; but finished and dedicated by his son Titus, who, on the first day of its being opened, produced fifty thousand wild beasts, which were all killed in the arena.
Word: wuffle Part of Speech: noun 1. A gentle sniff or snort. Example: Gray Dan'l begged for more—both carrots and loving. Even Gatesby acted glad to see her, a wuffle warming her fingers as he picked up his carrot. Example: Harley smiled at the dog's contented wuffle and sigh. "How long until Guin is up and around?"
Word: wuffle Part of Speech: verb 1. To sniff or snort gently. Example: Nosing deeply over that opinion, he suddenly cocked an indignant leg, back scratched with vigour and made a wuffling sound in his whiskers about what would happen to that scoundrel if he came misusing our rocks again. Example: The black muzzle went 'wuffle, wuffle' over the sand and the man saw the short hairs bristle along its spine. Then the dog was called off and Giant Grum went up the bank.
Word: Digital Era Part of Speech: name 1. The historical period characterized by the existence of digital technology.
Word: double denim Part of Speech: noun 1. A dressing style in which a denim top (jacket, shirt, etc.) and a denim bottom are worn at the same time. Labels: uncountable
Word: œcophobia Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of ecophobia. Labels: alt-of, archaic, rare, uncountable
Word: autoscope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + -scope. 1. An optical instrument for examining one's own eye. 2. An electrical instrument for the examination of the larynx and trachea.
Word: philosophates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of philosophate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: philosophating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of philosophate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: philosophated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of philosophate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: thermotics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by William Whewell, 1831, along with photistics. See thermo-. 1. The branch of physics that deals with the science of heat. Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: 1837, William Whewell, History of the Inductive Sciences, p.465, London: J.W. Parker, 1837. I employ the term Thermotics, to include all the doctrines respecting heat, which have hitherto been established on proper scientific grounds. Example: Electricity seems destined to annex the whole field, not merely of optics, but probably also of thermotics. 2. thermodynamics Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: favourablest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of favourable: most favourable Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: sustentaculum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin sustentaculum; compare sustentate. Attested since the eighteenth century. Pronunciation: /ˌsʌstɛnˈtakjʊləm/, /ˌsəstɛnˈtækjələm/ 1. A supporting structure, a body part that supports one or more other parts. Example: The ligamentum talocalcaneum mediale lies obliquely on the medial side of the joint, and consists of fibres which extend from the medial posterior tubercle of the talus to the posterior roughened border of the sustentaculum tali. Example: While of only moderate size, the sustentaculum is very thick and prominent; its astragalar facet is of irregularly oval shape and nearly plane.
Word: sustentacula Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sustentaculum Labels: form-of, plural Example: Coronal CT scan demonstrates abnormal downward sloping of both sustentacula tali
Word: typica Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of typicon Labels: form-of, plural