nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: pericenter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- Proto-Indo-European *ḱent-der. Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron)der. Latin centrumder. Middle French centrebor. Middle English center English center English pericenter From peri- + center. 1. The point of closest approach of an astronomical object in an elliptical orbit to its center of attraction.
Word: pericenters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pericenter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: periapsides Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- English apsides English periapsides From peri- + apsides. 1. plural of periapsis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: uranian Part of Speech: adj 1. Containing hexavalent uranium. Labels: not-comparable 2. Alternative letter-case form of Uranian. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable Example: [T]hose deities which are called ‘chthonic’ or earthly are, as a matter of fact, not in any sense deities of the earth. They are, in one of their aspects associated with the ‘underworld,’ but that underworld is but a segment of their cycle; they are deities of the underworld not because they appertain to the earth or are in any sense a personification of it, but because they are, on the contrary, heavenly bodies which, in the course of their cycle, pass under the eart. They are therefore just as much ‘uranian’ as are the Olympians. Example: Twice during a uranian year, the rings appear edge-on for a brief period, referred to as a ring plane crossing (RPX).
Word: microwear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Indo-European *wes- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *woséyeti Proto-Germanic *wazjaną Proto-West Germanic *waʀjan Old English werian Middle English weren English wear English microwear From micro- + wear. Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌwɛɹ/, /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌwɛə/ 1. Microscopic patterns of edge damage on stone tools, used to show how the tools were used. Labels: uncountable
Word: planktivore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English plankton Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *gʷorh₃éh₂ Proto-Italic *worā Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin vorōder. English -vore English planktivore From plankton + -vore. Pronunciation: /ˈplæŋktɪˌvɔɹ/, /ˈplæŋktɪˌvɔː/, /ˈplæŋktɪˌvo(ː)ɹ/, /ˈplæŋktɪˌvoə/ 1. An animal feeding primarily on plankton, such as a blue whale.
Word: planktivores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of planktivore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gill raker Part of Speech: noun 1. A bony, finger-like projection of the gill arch filaments of fish, used for food retention in some species.
Word: multistationarity Part of Speech: noun 1. The characteristic of a network in which each node is connected to every other node Labels: uncountable
Word: threespine stickleback Part of Speech: noun 1. Gasterosteus aculeatus, an endangered species of European stickleback.
Word: fluorophilic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fluoro- + -philic. Pronunciation: /ˌflɔɹəˈfɪlɪk/ 1. Having a chemical affinity for fluorocarbons.
Word: weigela Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any plant of the genus Weigela. Example: "It's wonderful. Those cinerarias are really show pieces. And what is that lovely tall flower - the rose-pink one?" "That's a Weigela, that is, Amabilis variegata."
Word: INLA Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Irish National Liberation Army. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Under McGlinchey's leadership, the INLA committed several atrocities and murders during the Troubles, resulting in the Co Derry native's imprisonment both north and south of the border.
Word: dendrobium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Translingual Dendrobium. 1. Any plant of the genus Dendrobium. Example: “I think there are a lot of people like me who would not have become a collector were it not for Chadwick’s,” says Sarah Ann Scott, who lives in Chesterfield County. She is dropping off two bloomed-out dendrobiums and a cattleya and picking up a perky slipper orchid.
Word: IRSP Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Irish Republican Socialist Party. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: RSF Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Republican Sinn Féin. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Rapid Support Forces. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The RSF has battled to maintain its presence in Khartoum, but a streak of losses in recent weeks has forced the militia to flee its key positions within the city.
Word: RSF Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French RSF (“Reporters sans frontières”). 1. Reporters Without Borders Example: Meanwhile, in what RSF noted as a new trend in 2020, seven journalists were killed while covering protests.
Word: Troia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Italian Troia. 1. A surname from Italian. Example: Vincenzo Troia
Word: palmar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin palmāris. By surface analysis, palm + ar. 1. Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or comparable appendage. Labels: not-comparable Example: "A latent print on the palmar surface of our hands and the plantar surfaces of our foot is a scan that is entirely different from the scan on the rest of our bodies. 2. In the direction of the palm. Example: The long and ring superficialis tendons lie more palmar than the index and small. 3. Of or relating to the underside of the wings of birds.
Word: Muslimise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Muslim + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of Muslimize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Moslemize Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of Muslimize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bravi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bravo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Moslemise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Moslem + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of Muslimize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: albethey Part of Speech: conj Etymology: An alteration of albeit, replacing it with they. Albeit literally means “although it [may] be”, but has become univerbated as a conjunction in Standard English. Accordingly, a phrase like “they were good parents, albeit indulgent” should be read as “albeit [that they were] indulgent”. Speakers who are still aware of the underlying construct, however, may feel that they should be used for “proper” agreement. (Theoretically, this would require other forms like *albehe, *albeshe, etc., depending on the context.) Pronunciation: /ɔːlˈbiðeɪ/, /ɔlˈbiðeɪ/ 1. Used when introducing information referring to a plural phrase: alternative form of albeit. Labels: nonstandard, rare Example: Men felt that they were being deliberately excluded, other women felt this was the “separatist élitism” of which the women’s movement is so often accused. When a group of men did join us for a couple of sessions, there was a complete change in dynamic: it was necessary to have a chairperson, and to some of us it became clear yet again, that it is almost impossible to talk about your oppression with the oppressors (albethey potential or unconscious oppressors). Example: But we would submit that it is going much too far to claim that all secularization arises from biblical influences—albethey indirect or incognito in many cases.
Word: covert-coat Part of Speech: noun 1. A coat suitable for wearing while shooting game, usually with a neutral colour and windproof or waterproof qualities. Example: Meanwhile Raffles rejoined me, with a covert-coat over his blazer, and a soft felt hat set carelessly on the curly head he shook with a smile as I passed him the decanter.
Word: finca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish finca in the late 19th century. Pronunciation: /ˈfɪŋkə/ 1. A country estate, farm or ranch in Spain or Hispanic America.
Word: intelligent falling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: A playful allusion to intelligent design, since the scientific explanation of gravitational force cannot fully explain all aspects of the phenomenon. 1. gravity Labels: humorous, uncountable
Word: Judean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin iūdaeus [from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), from Ἰουδά (Ioudá, “Judah”) + -ιος (-ios)] + -an. By surface analysis, Judah + -ean. Pronunciation: /d͡ʒuˈdiː.ən/ 1. Of or pertaining to Judea. 2. Of or pertaining to Judah; Judahite.
Word: Judean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin iūdaeus [from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), from Ἰουδά (Ioudá, “Judah”) + -ιος (-ios)] + -an. By surface analysis, Judah + -ean. Pronunciation: /d͡ʒuˈdiː.ən/ 1. A native or inhabitant of Judea. 2. A member of the tribe of Judah; a Judahite.
Word: trimethylamine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trimethyl + amine. 1. The tertiary amine (CH₃)₃N; a colourless gas with a fishy smell that is a product of animal and vegetable decomposition. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: We would get fresh fish every Friday, carp and pike, which my mother would grind to make the gefilte fish for shabbas. One Friday I added a little trimethylamine to the fish, and when my mother smelled this, she grimaced and threw the lot away.
Word: Anglicist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Anglic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Anglicist From Anglic + -ist. 1. Expert on English studies.
Word: love tap Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of lovetap. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Anglicists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Anglicist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anilin Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of aniline. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: spruit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Afrikaans spruit. Doublet of sprout. 1. A small headstream; a stream flowing through a village, dry in summer. Labels: South-Africa Example: Though there is such a poor prospect for public irrigation schemes, the country seems, on the whole, fairly well watered in years of normal rainfall, and there are many springs and "spruits," or rivulets, more or less permanent. Example: Pursuing my quest in the heat of a broiling sun, I reached a gigantic tree standing on the bank of a running rivulet, its branches over-hanging the flooded spruit.
Word: aunswere Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of answer. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: 1559 Book of Common Prayer And that ye shoulde aunswere to every sentence. Amen.
Word: squilla Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin squilla, from Ancient Greek σκίλλα (skílla). 1. A dinner bell, (historical) a shrill little bell used to signal dinner for medieval monks. 2. A squill, a sea onion. Labels: obsolete 3. A mantis shrimp (Squilla mantis) or other members of the genus Squilla. 4. An insect resembling a mantis shrimp. Labels: obsolete
Word: Acts of the Apostles Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of Latin Āctūs Apostolōrum, itself a calque of Ancient Greek Πράξεις Ἀποστόλων (Práxeis Apostólōn). 1. The fifth book in the New Testament of the Bible.
Word: sbirro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian sbirro; compare French sbire. Pronunciation: /ˈspiɹoʊ/ 1. A policeman in Italy, Corsica, etc. 2. A ruffian or henchman.
Word: river-bed Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of riverbed. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: rigidification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Latin rigidusder. Middle English rigide English rigid English -ification English rigidification From rigid + -ification. Pronunciation: /ɹɪˌd͡ʒɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ 1. The process of becoming rigid, stiff or inflexible; of rigidifying. Labels: uncountable 2. A form of isomorphism applied between line bundles.
Word: rigidifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rigidification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microplate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English micro- Vulgar Latin *platta Old French platebor. Middle English plate English plate English microplate From micro- + plate. Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌpleɪt/ 1. A flat plate with multiple "wells" used as small test tubes. 2. A relatively small tectonic plate.
Word: microplates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microplate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonclassical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + classical. Pronunciation: /nɑnˈklæsɪkəl/, /nɒnˈklæsɪkəl/ 1. Not classical. 2. Not governed by the rules of Newtonian mechanics, or by the classical theory of electromagnetism.
Word: lovetaps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lovetap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: love taps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of love tap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Fock state Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Vladimir Fock, a groundbreaking Soviet quantum physicist. 1. Any state of the Fock space with a well-defined number of particles in each state.
Word: final straw Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of last straw. Labels: uncountable Example: “This is the final straw AI,” he wrote in an Instagram story. Example: This follows the confirmation that Gilruth personally ordered the cancellation of engineering works in Fife last year, which is thought to have been the final straw for Gibb […]. Because her Fife constituency was materially affected by the cancellation, Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross, who raised Gibb's departure at First Minister's Questions on May 18, described the incident as a "clear-cut sackable offence".
Word: bosonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English boson Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English bosonic From boson + -ic. Pronunciation: /boʊˈsɑnɪk/ 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a boson. Labels: not-comparable Example: We calculate the bosonic boundary state corresponding to a moving fractional Dp-brane in a partially orbifoldized spacetime #92;mathbb#123;R#125;#123;1,d-5#125;#92;times#92;mathbb#123;C#125;#123;2#125;#47;#92;mathbb#123;Z#125;#95;#123;2#125; in the presence of the Kalb-Ramond field, the U(1) gauge potential and the tachyon field.
Word: sand trap Part of Speech: noun 1. A sand-filled hollow, on a golf course, used as a hazard; a bunker. 2. A basin that prevents the passage of sand etc into a drainage system. 3. A sand-filled area at the end of a dragstrip to slow down vehicles that run off the track, as a safety measure.
Word: sand traps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sand trap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fluoroalkyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰlewH-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰluH-yé-ti? Latin fluō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin fluor Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English fluoro- Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alc(ohol) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English alkyl English fluoroalkyl From fluoro- + alkyl. Pronunciation: /flɔɹoʊˈælkɪl/ 1. An alkyl group in which one or more hydrogens have been substituted for fluorine.
Word: fluoroalkyls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fluoroalkyl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sidechain Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of side chain. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sidechain Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of side chain. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: anoda Part of Speech: det 1. Pronunciation spelling of another. Labels: Jamaica, alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: cash crop Part of Speech: noun 1. A crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal food or for feeding to livestock. Example: So the matter rested until the Cranbrook & Paddock Wood Company was incorporated on August 8, 1877, appropriately displaying a bunch of hops on its seal, for these had become the principal cash crop in the area.
Word: cost overrun Part of Speech: noun 1. An excess of actual cost over budget.
Word: sbirri Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sbirro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paleoceanographer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English oceanographer English paleoceanographer From paleo- + oceanographer. 1. A scholar or researcher of paleoceanography, the study of the development of the oceans in the geologic past.
Word: paleoceanographers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paleoceanographer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cocrystal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- English crystal English cocrystal From co- + crystal. 1. A crystal, often a large-molecule crystal, having two or more distinct molecular components within the crystal lattice.
Word: cocrystals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cocrystal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: waxing moon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From waxing + moon. Compare Middle English wexinge of the mone, þe waxyng of moone, waxinge of þe mone, wexinge of þe mone (literally “(the) waxing of the moon”). 1. A moon (usually the Moon, that is, Earth's moon) when it appears larger each night as it progresses from a new moon to a full moon: a moon in any of the increasing lunar phases.
Word: waning moon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From waning + moon. Compare Middle English waynynge of the mone, wanynge of þe mone (literally “waning of the moon”). 1. A moon (usually the Moon, that is, Earth's moon) when it appears smaller each night as it progresses from a full moon to a new moon: a moon in any of the diminishing lunar phases.
Word: landlubbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of landlubber Labels: form-of, plural
Word: callout Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from call out. 1. An outgoing telephone call. 2. An instance of being summoned to visit a certain place in order to provide assistance; an instance of summoning someone who is on call. Example: I had to pay for the callout of the plumber after the pipe burst. 3. A meeting or rally held in order to find interested participants, e.g. for an activity or sports team. Labels: US Example: So many people attended the basketball callout that the coach decided to form two teams. 4. An invitation to fight. Labels: slang 5. A request for people to join or take part. Example: […] a callout for volunteers to fill hundreds of sandbags. 6. A pull quote: an excerpt from an article (such as in a news magazine) that is duplicated in a large font alongside the article so as to grab a reader's attention and indicate the article's topic. Example: Ancient Egypt: Civilization in northeastern Africa that gives reference volumes a chance to change up the pace a little and break up the monotonous, text-heavy format with more graphical elements, timelines, and a few callout boxes. 7. An annotation that pertains to a specific location in a body of text or a graphic, and that is visually linked to that location by a mark or a matching pair of marks. 8. The act of calling out from work, i.e. announcing that one cannot attend; the act of calling in sick. Example: On this particular day, I felt ill, mostly from exhaustion, and had to call out from work. This callout caused a stir and a display of animosity. 9. A form of verbal abuse with the intention of making the victim feel guilty. Labels: idiomatic 10. The invocation of an external third-party component. Example: 2011, Wes Nolte, Jeff Douglas, Salesforce Handbook (page 300) Example: One of the great benefits is that it allows you to perform callouts during trigger executions.
Word: callouts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of callout Labels: form-of, plural
Word: old moon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Inherited from Middle English olde mone. 1. The phase of the moon when it is waning. 2. The moon when it is waning.
Word: troon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trans-bor. English trans- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Italic *genos Latin genus Old French gendrebor. Middle English gendre English gender English transgender Proto-Indo-European *dʰeǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-ōm Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ Proto-Germanic *gumô Proto-West Germanic *gumō Old English guma Middle English gone? English gooney English goon blend English troon Blend of tr(ansgender) + (g)oon (“member of Something Awful”). Coined on Something Awful, and later popularized by Kiwi Farms and 4chan. First attested in 2010. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹuːn/, /ˈtɹun/, /ˈtɹʉːn/ 1. A transgender person, especially a trans woman. Labels: Internet, derogatory, offensive Example: Good Woke Boys pretending like they didn't obsessively post "troons are mentally ill" for 5 years is my favorite* part of twitter Example: When the troons speak about ‘gender neutral spaces’ ALWAYS maintain they are promoting unisex spaces.
Word: troon Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trans-bor. English trans- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Italic *genos Latin genus Old French gendrebor. Middle English gendre English gender English transgender Proto-Indo-European *dʰeǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-ōm Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ Proto-Germanic *gumô Proto-West Germanic *gumō Old English guma Middle English gone? English gooney English goon blend English troon Blend of tr(ansgender) + (g)oon (“member of Something Awful”). Coined on Something Awful, and later popularized by Kiwi Farms and 4chan. First attested in 2010. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹuːn/, /ˈtɹun/, /ˈtɹʉːn/ 1. To undergo gender transition. Labels: Internet, derogatory, intransitive, offensive Example: Everyone was a hon back then and trooning at that age still guarantees that you'll be a hon. Example: How old were you when you trooned? 2. To make someone undergo gender transition. Labels: Internet, derogatory, offensive, transitive Example: wait, i thought yu get forcebly trooned if you do the gay in iran? white man propaganda? Example: Is it so strange that our time is dominated by mental illness, that our men are trooned and our civilization is torn apart by screeching women? Deny a God, suffer a God's wrath.
Word: Hello World Part of Speech: name 1. A simple script or program designed to output the text "Hello World" as a demonstration of the computer language or environment.
Word: Hello World Part of Speech: noun 1. A simple first program for any purpose. Labels: broadly Example: The Hello World of Web 2.0 Example: Google refers to this as the "Hello World" of Google Maps.
Word: refile Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English file English refile From re- + file. 1. To file again or differently. Labels: transitive Example: Let's refile those papers under Miscellaneous. Example: U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday on Friday struck the complaint and gave the president's lawyers 28 days to refile their lawsuit.
Word: refiles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of refile Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: refiled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of refile Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: refiling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of refile Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: refiling Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of filing (a legal case, etc.) again.
Word: shoulde Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of should. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: 1559 Book of Common Prayer And that ye shoulde aunswere to every sentence. Amen.
Word: Daco-Romanian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Daco- + Romanian. 1. The standard Romanian language, distinguished from the Aromanian (Macedo-Romanian), Megleno-Romanian and Istro-Romanian languages. Labels: uncountable
Word: towne Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of town. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Thereout a strange beast with seven heads arose, / That townes and castles under her brest did coure.
Word: townes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of towne Labels: form-of, plural
Word: assessable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English assessable, from Middle English assessen (“to assess”) + -able (“-able”). Equivalent to assess + -able. 1. Able to be assessed.
Word: loyall Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete spelling of loyal. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: We whose names are underwriten, ye loyall subjects of our dread soveraigne Lord King James...
Word: sand dunes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sand dune Labels: form-of, plural
Word: soveraigne Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of sovereign. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: We whose names are underwriten, ye loyall subjects of our dread soveraigne Lord King James... Example: His mercy is a panacea, a balſome for an afflicted ſoule, a Soveraigne medicine, an alexipharmacum for all ſinne, a charme for the Divell, his mercy was great to Solomon, to Manaſſes, to Peter, great to all offenders, and whoſoever thou art, it may be ſo to thee.
Word: advancemente Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic spelling of advancement. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Example: Haveing undertaken, for ye glorie of god, and advancemente of ye Christian faith and honour […]
Word: sapidity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin sapiditās. By surface analysis, sapid + -ity. 1. The property of being sapid; tastiness. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: countrie Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of country. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Haveing undertaken, for ye glorie of god, and advancemente of ye Christian faith and honour of our king & countrie, a voyage […] Example: All the kingdom and countrie / Held in great tranquillity.
Word: saphenous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English saphena Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English saphenous From saphena + -ous. Pronunciation: /səˈfiːnəs/ 1. Relating to, or situated near, the saphenous vein. Labels: not-comparable Example: This problem is most critical when dealing with the entry of the great or small saphenous vein into the deep venous system. Example: Perform the operation, which was described by Friedrich Trendelenburg (1844–1924) of Leipzig in 1890, on patients with varicose veins who have evidence of long saphenous reflux at the groin on clinical, Doppler or duplex examination. Avoid the operation if the long saphenous vein is a collateral channel for obstructed deep veins.
Word: saphenous vein Part of Speech: noun 1. The great saphenous vein, or (less commonly) the small saphenous vein.
Word: great saphenous vein Part of Speech: noun 1. The large subcutaneous superficial vein of the leg and thigh.
Word: greater saphenous vein Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of great saphenous vein.
Word: greater saphenous veins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of greater saphenous vein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: great saphenous veins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of great saphenous vein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mutualy Part of Speech: adv 1. Obsolete spelling of mutually. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: […] a voyage to plant ye first colonie in ye Northerne parts of Virginia, doe by these presents solemnly & mutualy in ye presence of God […]
Word: small saphenous vein Part of Speech: noun 1. A relatively large vein of the superficial posterior leg.
Word: lesser saphenous vein Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of small saphenous vein.
Word: togeather Part of Speech: adv 1. Archaic spelling of together. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: ...and one of another, covenant & combine our selves togeather into a civill body politick...
Word: togeather Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of together. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Samaritans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Samaritan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Samaritans Part of Speech: name 1. A telephone helpline providing support to those at risk of suicide. Labels: UK
Word: civill Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of civil. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: […] and one of another, covenant & combine our selves togeather into a civill body politick […]
Word: helpline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From help + line. Pronunciation: /ˈhɛlpˌlaɪn/ 1. A telephone service (or (by extension) one using email, SMS, or the Web) which offers help to those who call, as either a public emergency service or customer service.
Word: quitline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quit + line. 1. A helpline offering advanced treatment for addiction and behavior change. Example: Have you thought about calling the smoking quitline?
Word: quitlines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quitline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: helplines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of helpline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: customer service Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of providing services to customers before, during and after a purchase. Labels: uncountable 2. A department that provides services to existing customers. Labels: uncountable
Word: client service Part of Speech: noun 1. customer service Labels: uncountable
Word: line out Part of Speech: noun 1. an audio jack that produces an unamplified signal 2. Alternative form of lineout. Labels: alt-of, alternative 3. Alternative form of line-out. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: line out Part of Speech: verb 1. To appear in a lineout. Labels: intransitive 2. To take part in a sports event. Labels: intransitive 3. To create (something, e.g. parking spaces, lanes in a road) by marking lines on asphalt. Labels: transitive 4. To plant in a line. Labels: transitive 5. To remove from effective inclusion on a list by crossing an item off; to cross out. Labels: name, transitive 6. To chant each line of a hymn before the congregation must sing it, as an aid for those worshippers who can not read out of a hymnbook. Labels: transitive 7. To outline (something) to be finished later (often by lining in the drawing). Labels: transitive 8. To generally and briefly predict or describe (something). Labels: broadly, transitive 9. To line up; to form a line. Labels: intransitive 10. To move or hurry away. Labels: intransitive 11. To apply border lines to (something) in a contrasting colour. Labels: transitive Example: Some distance north of both stations was a rather small and tumbledown shed for Great Central engines, and there was generally one or more goods tank engines outside it, painted black and lined out in red. 12. To become out by hitting a line drive which is caught. Labels: intransitive Example: Jones lined out to second.
Word: powder one's nose Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From the use of a lavatory as a place to apply makeup. 1. To visit a lavatory to use a toilet, reapply makeup, (when used of a group of women) engage in private conversation, etc. Labels: euphemistic Example: I'll be right back. I just have to powder my nose. Example: C'mon girls; let's go powder our noses. 2. To snort cocaine or other types of drugs through one's nose. Labels: slang Example: The cokehead couldn't go more than a couple hours without powdering his nose. Example: Well I'll tell you what, I'll go to the bathroom and powder my nose, while you sit here and think of something to say.
Word: brevitic Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /bɹɛˈvɪtɪk/ 1. Embodying brevity. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: If the life of some animals is short, so is their office small. The frame of a living thing seems proportional in duration, elegance, and strength, to the object of its life. The more perfect, according to our notions, the mechanism of a creature, the more important seems its operations. Some live but one summer ; some only a day ; many are born, grow old, and die, all in the space of an hour. Still how important, in the whole, may these brevitic existences be ! Example: 1931: Francis W. Chapman, Great Pyramid of Ghizeh from the Aspect of Symbolism and Religion, reprint edition (1997 September 1), page 139 (Kessinger Publishing Co; →ISBN And, indeed, we must believe that Cheops, often anciently called “ the glorious,” in a graphic but wordless suggestiveness aims to convey this ; and as Paul did convey until his word “ eirene,” no doubt for euphonic and brevitic advantage, was inadequately translated in its present abbreviated form.
Word: pearl-necklace Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pearl necklace. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: On the walls are sculptured caskets, screens, pearl-necklaces, perfume-pots, strong boxes, and hoods enriched with precious stones. Example: A very profligate Turk of my acquaintance, to whom I once gave, because it caught his eye when he came to present me with a hare, a false pearl-necklace for his wife, […]
Word: Jesus Prayer Part of Speech: name 1. A short formulaic prayer entreating mercy from Jesus Christ. Example: The old monk tells him that the one prayer acceptable to God at all times, and 'desired' by God, is the Jesus Prayer—'Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me.' […]
Word: post-operative Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of postoperative. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: human beings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of human being Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unfresh Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English un- Proto-Indo-European *preyskosder. Proto-Germanic *friskaz Proto-West Germanic *frisk Old English fersċ Middle English fressh English fresh English unfresh From un- + fresh. 1. Stale, not fresh. Example: 1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 139, "You told me that bit last night. I don't want any unfresh reminiscences this morning, buddy," Zooey said, and resumed looking out of the window.
Word: go chase yourself Part of Speech: intj 1. Go away (and stop bothering me). Labels: dated Example: One of the boys nudged him and said, "Hey! Your sister's followin' us." "Yeah," agreed Neeley. The boy turned around and yelled at Francie: "Go chase yourself!" Example: 1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 147, "This is what I was trying to get at last night. Before you told me to chase myself...."
Word: trousseaus Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trousseau Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beaverboard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From beaver + board, probably from Beaver Manufacturing Company, probably from Beaver Falls (“hamlet in New York”). Originally a trademark. Pronunciation: /ˈbivɚˌbɔɹd/, /-ˌboɹd/, /ˈbiːvəˌbɔːd/ 1. A form of fiberboard made of wood pulp compressed into sheets. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: 1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 176, Instead, he turned around and deliberately faced a sheet of what had once been snow-white beaverboard that was nailed uncompromisingly to the back of the door.
Word: wet dock Part of Speech: noun 1. A dock that has a constant level of water in which a vessel floats despite the tide; usually achieved by separating the dock from the sea by a lock. Example: 1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 90, It was rather as though, after being in makeshift wet dock for days, the Queen Mary had just sailed out of, say, Walden Pond, as suddenly and perversely as she had sailed in.
Word: one-two-three Part of Speech: adv 1. Quickly. Labels: not-comparable Example: 1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 91, ...when the invader just gets up and leaves, one-two-three, like that.
Word: boy friend Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated spelling of boyfriend. Example: "Lane Coutell. He's only been Franny's boy friend for a whole year. ..." "The expression is Franny's 'young man,'" he said, "not her 'boy friend.' Why are you so out of date, Bessie? […]"
Word: orange stick Part of Speech: noun 1. A thin stick used in manicuring, with one tapered and one pointed end. Example: 1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 114, Zooey suddenly turned around, opened the medicine cabinet, replaced his nail file, and took down a remarkably stubby-looking orange stick.
Word: inscape Part of Speech: noun Etymology: By surface analysis, in + -scape. 1. A landscape of an indoor setting. Example: There was a Steinway grand piano [...] a cherrywood writing table, and an assortment of floor lamps, table lamps, and "bridge" lamps that sprang up all over the congested inscape like sumac. 2. The distinctive design that constitutes individual identity; a concept derived by Gerard Manley Hopkins from the ideas of the medieval philosopher Duns Scotus.
Word: undutiful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + dutiful. 1. Not dutiful. Example: I know my duty; you are all undutiful: Lascivious Edward, and thou perjured George, And thou mis-shapen Dick, I tell ye all I am your better, traitors as ye are: And thou usurp’st my father’s right and mine. Example: 1652, George Herbert, A Priest to the Temple, or, The Countrey Parson, reproduced in George Herbert Palmer (ed.), The English Works of George Herbert, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1905, Volume 2, Chapter 6. The Parson Praying, p. 27, Besides his example, he, having often instructed his people how to carry themselves in divine service, exacts of them all possible reverence, by no means enduring either talking, or sleeping, or gazing, or leaning, or halfe-kneeling, or any undutifull behaviour in them, but causing them when they sit, or stand, or kneel, to do all in a strait and steady posture, as attending to what is done in the Church, and every one, man and child, answering aloud both Amen and all other answers which are on the Clerk’s and people’s part to answer […]
Word: mixt Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Alternative spelling of Early Modern mix'd, probably influenced by the synonymous Latin mixtus. Pronunciation: /mɪkst/ 1. Archaic spelling of mixed, simple past and past participle of mix. Labels: alt-of, archaic, mixed, participle, past Example: The upper part thereof was whey, The nether orange, mixt with grey.
Word: mixt Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Alternative spelling of Early Modern mix'd, probably influenced by the synonymous Latin mixtus. Pronunciation: /mɪkst/ 1. Archaic spelling of mixed. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: …whether the ſaid pleas be real, perſonal, or mixt…
Word: hybrid vigor Part of Speech: noun 1. A property of some hybrids that are more likely to outperform either purebred parent in surviving. Labels: uncountable
Word: hybrid vigour Part of Speech: noun 1. UK, Australia, and Canada spelling of hybrid vigor. Labels: uncountable
Word: purchasers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of purchaser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prayeth Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pray Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: macs Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /mæks/ 1. plural of mac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: non compos mentis Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin non (“not”) + compos (“in control, having mastery”) + mentis (“of mind”). 1. Insane; not of sound mind; not in control of oneself. Labels: not-comparable, often Example: Shakespeare was really a Literary Syndicate. Rainproof is demonstrably non compos mentis on that subject, and his infirmity is spreading.
Word: overbridge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English bridge English overbridge From over- + bridge. 1. A bridge that allows traffic to pass over a road, river, railway etc. Labels: UK Example: No major platform improvements have been possible in the past because the piers of an overbridge at the north end of the station prevented respacing of the tracks. Example: On the subject of permanent structures, the NYMR has Grosmont Tunnel (lined throughout), but only five overbridges, three of the last-named being the County Councils's ^([sic]) reponsibility for repair.
Word: overbridge Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English bridge English overbridge From over- + bridge. 1. To form a bridge over; to overarch. Labels: transitive
Word: underbridge Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English bridge English underbridge From under- + bridge. 1. A bridge that allows traffic to pass under a road, river, railway etc. Labels: UK Example: As to underbridges, the policy is to wait until the small underline bridges become due for renewal when they will be replaced by prestressed concrete structures. Example: Additionally, NR has been given permission to alter highway rights at the underbridge at Littleport station. 2. The underneath of a bridge.
Word: unheralded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English heralded English unheralded From un- + heralded. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈhɛɹəldɪd/ 1. Without prior warning; unexpected or unannounced. Labels: not-comparable Example: Union trainmen stopped traffic on six midcontinent railroads with an unheralded strike yesterday, but some railroads said they expected to resume service by early today. 2. Not greeted with excitement or acclaim. Labels: not-comparable Example: We all know how genius “Kamp Krusty,” “A Streetcar Named Marge,” “Homer The Heretic,” “Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie” and “Mr. Plow” are, but even the relatively unheralded episodes offer wall-to-wall laughs and some of the smartest, darkest, and weirdest gags ever Trojan-horsed into a network cartoon with a massive family audience.
Word: reinvigorated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reinvigorate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reinvigorated Part of Speech: adj 1. revitalized or rejuvenated Example: I slept peacefully that night, dreaming of cruising the starways with Andrea. The next morning, I awoke feeling reinvigorated, revitalised, and many years younger.
Word: reinvigorate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English invigorate English reinvigorate From re- + invigorate. 1. To give new life, energy or strength to someone or something; to revitalize. Labels: transitive Example: The attraction that it exerts on the millions that stroll through its maze of information might be used to reinvigorate our cities. Cyberflaneurs have become captivated with the Internet's ready supply of huge amounts of information... Example: Dynamic typography reinvigorates the storytelling genre by anthropomorphizing fonts, defibrillating calligraphy, creating rhythmic, ambient moodscapes without sacrificing speed or lushness.
Word: love potion Part of Speech: noun 1. A drink supposed to have the magic power to make the drinker fall in love with a specified person. Example: One love potion was composed of the powdered navel string of a new-born baby boy. Example: I took my troubles down to Madame Ruth You know that gypsy with the gold-capped tooth She's got a pad down on Thirty-Fourth and Vine Sellin' little bottles of Love Potion Number Nine.
Word: dichloro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English di- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰlōrós Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós) English chloro- English dichloro From di- + chloro-. 1. Two chlorine atoms in a molecule. Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: trichloroethane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trichloro + ethane. 1. Either of two isomeric halogenated hydrocarbons, CH₃-CCl₃ or CH₂Cl-CHCl₂, that are used in several industrial applications, especially as solvents 2. Any of many derivatives of these compounds
Word: trichloro Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰlōrós Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós) English chloro- English trichloro From tri- + chloro-. 1. Three chlorine atoms in a molecule. Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: anaesthetized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of anaesthetize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: untangling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of untangle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: untangling Part of Speech: noun 1. The process by which something is untangled.
Word: frogspawn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From frog + spawn. 1. A gelatinous mass of frogs' eggs, laid in ponds and ditches. Labels: uncountable
Word: gasman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos) Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der. Dutch gasbor. English gas Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Middle English man English man English gasman From gas + man. 1. A worker for a company that supplies gas (in the sense of the gaseous fuel), especially one who visits premises to read the meter, test appliances etc. Labels: colloquial Example: I spent all morning waiting for the gasman to call. 2. A man employed in the manufacture of gas. 3. The man who controls the lights of the stage. 4. A worthless person (male) Labels: slang
Word: perching Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From perch. 1. present participle and gerund of perch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: perching Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From perch. 1. The act of something that perches. Example: When we take a general view of the wonderful stream of our consciousness, what strikes us first is the different pace of its parts. Like a bird's life, it seems to made of an alternation of flights and perchings.
Word: perching Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From perch (“a rack over which cloth is suspended for inspection”). 1. Inspection of cloth before finishing. Labels: uncountable
Word: pickling Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈpɪk.lɪŋ/ 1. An instance of processing something in brine or in vinegar. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A process by which the oxide scale on steel (especially stainless steels) or other metallic objects is chemically removed by strong acids. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: pickling Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈpɪk.lɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of pickle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: parrying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of parry Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: parrying Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of one who parries. Example: The pair both want to touch each other, and indulge in a series of fencings and parryings in the hope of attaining their desire.