nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: eradicational Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From eradication + -al. 1. Relating to eradication. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wireworking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wire + working. 1. The manufacture of wirework. Labels: uncountable
Word: wireworking Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From wire + working. 1. present participle and gerund of wirework Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overfineness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + fineness. 1. excessive fineness Labels: uncountable
Word: overfinely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From over- + finely. 1. Too finely.
Word: cover the buckle Part of Speech: verb 1. To execute a difficult step in dancing.
Word: cannon metal Part of Speech: noun 1. An alloy of about 90% copper and 10% tin, from which cannon were manufactured. Labels: uncountable
Word: Lemnian earth Part of Speech: noun 1. Cimolite. Labels: uncountable
Word: Louis-Quatorze Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Louis XIV. Essentially French Louis - quatorze (“fourteen”). 1. Characteristic of the reign of Louis XIV (1643-1715) in architecture and decoration. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Louis-Quinze Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French. 1. Characteristic of the reign of Louis XV of France (1710-74) in architecture and decoration. Labels: not-comparable Example: In the center of the rich red carpet was a black and gold Louis Quinze table, a lovely antique, now sacrilegiously desecrated with marks of glasses and the scars of cigar-stumps.
Word: Louis-Seize Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Louis XVI. Essentially French Louis - seize (“sixteen”). 1. Characteristic of the reign of Louis XVI (1774-92) in architecture and decoration. Labels: not-comparable
Word: duosyllabic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From duosyllable + -ic. 1. Comprising two syllables; bisyllabic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: go the way of all the earth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Popularized by the King James Bible (e.g., Joshua 23:14, 1 Kings 2:2). 1. To die. Labels: poetic
Word: moon madness Part of Speech: noun 1. Lunacy supposed to be caused by sleeping in full moonlight Labels: historical, uncountable Example: Want, and Moon-madness, and the Pest’s swift Bane, When its shafts smite—while yet its bow is twanging— Have each their mark and sign—some ghastly stain; […]
Word: incohesion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin haereō Latin cohaereō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin cohaesiōlbor. French cohésionbor. English cohesion English incohesion From in- + cohesion. 1. Failure to cohere or unify. Labels: uncountable
Word: hepatorrhea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hepato- + -rrhea. 1. A morbid flow of bile. Labels: uncountable
Word: hepatorrhoea Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of hepatorrhea. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: hepatomancy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hepato- + -mancy. 1. Synonym of hepatoscopy (“divination from entrails”). Labels: uncountable
Word: nepheloscope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē, “cloud”) + -scope. 1. An instrument for demonstrating cloud formation by compression of moist air.
Word: nepheloscopes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nepheloscope Labels: form-of, plural
Word: representation theory Part of Speech: noun 1. A branch of mathematics that studies abstract algebraic structures by representing their elements as linear transformations of vector spaces, and studies modules over these abstract algebraic structures. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: 1989 [Clarendon Press], Robert J. Baston, Michael G. Eastwood, The Penrose Transform: Its Interaction with Representation Theory, 2016 Dover edition.
Word: pinnie Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of pinny (“pinafore”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: crownvetch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crown + vetch, formed identically to Dutch kroonwikke, German Kronwicke. Pronunciation: /ˌkɹaʊnˈvɛt͡ʃ/ 1. A crawling leguminous vine, Securigera varia, which is native to Eurasia and Africa but widely planted elsewhere as a ground cover, where it can become an invasive weed. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. Any plant in the genus Coronilla, including those now classified in the genus Securigera. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: crownvetches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crownvetch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Dingzhou Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 定州 (Dìngzhōu, “Orderly Prefecture”). 1. A county-level city in Baoding Prefecture, Hebei, China. Example: Their colour, once described as silver or snow, was long held to be an achievement of the potters of the Song dynasty, but excavations at the Dingzhou kilns in Hebei as early as 1941 have established that white ware was already in production at that location during the ninth century. Example: The Communist Party chief of Dingzhou, a city in northern Hebei Province, was sentenced to life in prison for his role in one the bloodiest rural clashes in recent years, family members of the victims said. 2. Synonym of Ding Prefecture, a prefecture of imperial China with its seat at Dingzhou. Labels: historical
Word: malcontently Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From malcontent + -ly. 1. In a malcontent manner.
Word: glady Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From glade + -y. 1. Having glades.
Word: Newgate fringe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Newgate, the site of a prison in London; named after its appearance, like a hangman's noose around the neck. 1. A beard under the chin and jaw.
Word: Newgate frill Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of Newgate fringe.
Word: Newgate fringes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Newgate fringe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Newgate frills Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Newgate frill Labels: form-of, plural
Word: naval brigade Part of Speech: noun 1. A body of seamen so arranged as to be able to serve on land.
Word: naval brigades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of naval brigade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: naval officer Part of Speech: noun 1. An officer on board a man-of-war. 2. A custom-house officer of high rank in the United States.
Word: naval officers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of naval officer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Leibnitzianism Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Leibnizianism. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: Leibnizianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Leibnizian + -ism. 1. Leibnizian beliefs. Labels: uncountable
Word: hibernacular Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to a hibernacle or hibernaculum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: datil yucca Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish dátil (“date”) + yucca. 1. A yucca with edible fruit variously compared to dates or bananas, and native to the deserts of the southwestern US and northern Mexico, Yucca baccata
Word: datil yuccas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of datil yucca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: explodings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exploding Labels: form-of, plural
Word: banana yucca Part of Speech: noun 1. A yucca native to deserts of the southwestern US and northern Mexico, Yucca baccata
Word: banana yuccas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of banana yucca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: monocotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: monocot + -ic 1. Of or pertaining to plants belonging to the taxonomic monocots (monocotyledons). Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: This phenomenon was also found in other monocotic plants, such as wheat and barley […]
Word: Lunu Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 廬奴 /庐奴 (Lúnú). 1. Synonym of Dingzhou. Labels: historical
Word: hydrothoraxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydrothorax Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dyepot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dye + pot. 1. A pot used in dyeing. Example: Once the dyepots are ready, we add our fibers and fabrics, either leaving them to soak or, in the case of indigo, alternately submerging and aerating the fiber until the desired shade is achieved.
Word: dyepots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dyepot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: canarywood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From canary + wood. 1. The dark timber of two lauraceous trees of the Azores and Madeira, Persea indica and Apollonias barbujana (formerly known as Persea canariensis). Labels: uncountable 2. The yellow wood of various trees: Labels: uncountable 3. The yellow wood of various trees: Labels: uncountable 4. The yellow wood of various trees: Labels: uncountable 5. The yellow wood of various trees: Labels: uncountable 6. The yellow wood of various trees: Labels: uncountable
Word: discorporated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of discorporate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: discorporating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of discorporate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: discorporates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of discorporate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Dingxian Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 定縣 /定县 (Dìngxiàn, “Orderly County”). 1. Synonym of Dingzhou, a town in Hebei, China. Labels: historical 2. Synonym of Ding County in Hebei, China. Labels: historical Example: From the late Qing on, some local elites tried to find ways to make farmers cleaner, better educated, less superstitious, and more technically proficient in agriculture (Duara 1991; Hayford 1990). One excellent example of this, discussed in Chapter 3, was the eager welcome that elites in Dingxian county, Hebei, extended to the Mass Education Movement in the early 1930s in the expectation that it would rid the peasants of what the elites saw as their embarrassing backwardness.
Word: intercentennial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + centennial. 1. Between centuries; occurring over more than one century. Labels: not-comparable
Word: AABW Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Antarctic bottom water. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: other then Part of Speech: prep 1. Misspelling of other than. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: tomax Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of tomahawk + axe. Dating from the 1750s, this is the first recorded portmanteau word in the English language. 1. Synonym of tomahawk. Labels: obsolete Example: As there is lately arrived from America a Mohawk Indian Warrior, one of General J ohnson's Guards who had distinguished himself at the Battle of Lake George, (where General Johnson beat the French) by his singular Valour in taking the French General, Monsieur Desseau, Prisoner ; and as the above-named Indian Warrior (for the Gratification of the Curious) is expos'd to public View, dress'd in the same Manner with his native Indians when they go to War, with his Face and Body painted, his Scalping-knife, and Tomax, or Battle-axe, and all the other Implements that are used by Indians in Battle, we imagine a Copper-plate Print of this extraordianry Person will be agreeable. Example: When Albion's safety would, how swift to save; (A deed for Gods !) he pitied, and forgave. Here he restrain'd the Indian's thirst of gore, And bid the murd'rous tomax drink no more.
Word: nectareously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From nectareous + -ly. 1. In a nectareous manner.
Word: indifferentiation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Latin ferō Latin differō Latin differēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin differentia New Latin differentiō New Latin differentiātusbor. English differentiate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English differentiation English indifferentiation From in- + differentiation. 1. A lack of differentiation in the senses Example: Religious indifferentiation therefore stands for a third category of relation with the sacred, situated between the full identification of the sacred with the profane (as in ecstatic states) and their total separation (as in modern, disenchanted culture). Typically, folk religiosity greatly affirms the disposition to “indifferentiate”.
Word: erstwhiles Part of Speech: adv 1. Alternative form of erstwhile. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: pansclerosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pan- + sclerosis. 1. Complete thickening and hardening of the interstitial tissue of a part. Labels: uncountable
Word: undiabolical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + diabolical. 1. Not diabolical.
Word: in especial Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. in particular. Labels: archaic
Word: guilloching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of guilloche Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: negand Part of Speech: noun 1. The proposition that is to be negated. Example: A negation is true if and only if the negand is not true. Example: "Maisie is a rottweiler" is the negand of "Maisie is not a rottweiler."
Word: negands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of negand Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multiradicate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + radicate. 1. Having many roots. Labels: not-comparable
Word: multifronded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + fronded. 1. Having many fronds. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Ur-text Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of urtext. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ego-trip Part of Speech: verb 1. To go on an ego trip; to behave in such a manner. Example: “Our generation of women is constantly told to have high self-esteem, but it seems that the women themselves are at risk of ego-tripping themselves out of romantic connection,” she writes.
Word: kilpe Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of kelp. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable
Word: cachexia Africana Part of Speech: noun Etymology: It was encountered among native Africans. 1. A morbid impulse to eat dirt. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: Cachexia Africana referred to blacks' supposed propensity for eating nonfood substances such as clay, chalk, and dirt.
Word: iniencephalic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to iniencephaly
Word: poundable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pound + -able. 1. Sexually desirable. Labels: slang, vulgar
Word: approximand Part of Speech: noun 1. The solution to function, series, etc. that is to be approximated. Example: Each shape affects how well F approximates a given approximand and how quickly an adaptive fuzzy system F approximates when learning tunes the parameters of Aⱼ. Example: In effect, this result is ideal, as it gives the same rate m^(-(s-1/p)) we could hope to obtain by knowing that the underlying approximand was a ridge function in a specific direction […]
Word: approximands Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of approximand Labels: form-of, plural
Word: change the game Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Probably from the ability of a player of a team sport who has been brought on to the field as substitute to alter the outcome of the game. Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃeɪn(d͡)ʒ ðə ˈɡeɪm/, /ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ ðə ˈɡeɪm/ 1. To revolutionize a field of endeavor. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: Today, Moore is in transition from a communications-product company to an information-management company, selling information-management systems— […] How has this changed the game for Moore salespeople? Example: Brave and resourceful, creative and effective, will be the hallmarks of the transformative CEO. For the transformative CEO has no choice but to change the game, and to change the game forever.
Word: make a big thing out of Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪk ə ˈbɪɡ ˈθɪŋ aʊt əv/ 1. To call attention to or publicize; to make a fuss about, especially unnecessarily. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: "I don't know but what you are right. We intend to make a big thing out of you, Dick Rover." / "How?" / "I told you before you'd find out soon enough." / "I presume you'll try to make my father ransom me, or something like that." Example: "Mr. Marlowe," she told him quietly, "makes a big thing out of trifles. But when it comes to a really big thing—like saving a man's life—he is out by the lake watching a silly speedboat."
Word: afterhours Part of Speech: adj 1. After opening hours, usually after midnight and before daybreak. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ghost peak Part of Speech: noun 1. a peak at an unexpected position (or time), due to e.g. contamination of the sample or from the previous analysis (if one of the substances had a retention time longer than the runtime)
Word: Untalan Part of Speech: name Etymology: Filipino surname from Pangasinan and Tagalog. 1. A Filipino surname 2. A Filipino surname
Word: to this day Part of Speech: adv 1. Even now, even after this time, still Labels: not-comparable Example: The philosophical ideas of the ancient Greeks endure to this day.
Word: Songco Part of Speech: name 1. A barangay of Borongan, Eastern Samar, Philippines.
Word: binology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bin + -ology. 1. the ethically questionable practice of searching through the dustbins of celebrities and other public figures to obtain information for use in tabloid newspapers Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: Seyhan Part of Speech: name 1. A river in Cilicia, in southern Turkey, also known as the Sarus, flowing to the Mediterranean Sea.
Word: creeping barberry Part of Speech: noun 1. A low-growing shrub with prickly leaves, native to western North America, Berberis repens (syn. Mahonia repens).
Word: creeping barberries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of creeping barberry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Regala Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Regala; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines. 1. A surname from Spanish.
Word: joint fir Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of jointfir. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: joint firs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of joint fir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crankery Part of Speech: noun 1. The writings or ideas of a crank. Labels: uncountable
Word: Mormon tea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: One of a number of common names based on types of people known to live in the desert, with tea referring to the herbal drink brewed from the plant. 1. Any of the North American conifers in the genus Ephedra, leafless shrubs with gray or green needle-like smaller stems native to deserts and used to make an herbal tea. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Brigham tea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Brigham Young, former leader of the Mormons. One of a number of common names based on people known to live in the desert, with tea referring to the herbal drink brewed from the plant. 1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea. Labels: uncountable
Word: Mormon teas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Mormon tea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cowboy tea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: One of a number of common names based on types of people known to live in the desert, with tea referring to the herbal drink brewed from the plant. 1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea. Labels: uncountable
Word: desert tea Part of Speech: noun 1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: squaw tea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: One of a number of common names based on types of people known to live in the desert, with tea referring to the herbal drink brewed from the plant. 1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea. Labels: offensive, uncountable, usually
Word: squaw teas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squaw tea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mexican tea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: One of a number of common names based on types of people known to live in the desert, with tea referring to the herbal drink brewed from the plant. 1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, usually Ephedra trifurca, used to make an herbal tea. Labels: uncountable 2. Dysphania ambrosioides, formerly Chenopodium ambrosioides Labels: uncountable
Word: teamster tea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: One of a number of common names based on types of people known to live in the desert, with tea referring to the herbal drink brewed from the plant. 1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea. Labels: uncountable
Word: poodle cloth Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of shaggy (originally wool) cloth, resembling the fur of a poodle. Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: I managed to purchase a square-cut early sixties coat in a fabric we used to call poodle cloth for the price of a kebab and chips on The Smoke.
Word: pay train Part of Speech: noun 1. A train carrying people’s wages. Labels: historical 2. A train for which tickets are bought on board rather than at the station beforehand. Example: Besides, is not the pay-train from Leeds disgorging a clutch of poets every lunch time, to read authentic texts aloud? Example: Why was there not more talk about destaffing, pay trains, or simplified signalling or single-tracking?
Word: Legros Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from French Legros. 1. A surname from French.
Word: Milkah Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Milcah. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: metempiricist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who studies metempiricism.
Word: metempiricists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of metempiricist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: how-d'ye-dos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of how-d'ye-do Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hessian fly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The fly was thought to have been accidentally imported into North America by Hessian soldiers during the Revolutionary War. 1. Mayetiola destructor, a species of fly that is a significant pest of cereal crops.
Word: Hessian flies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Hessian fly Labels: form-of, plural
Word: barley midge Part of Speech: noun 1. A Hessian fly (Mayetiola destructor).
Word: barley midges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barley midge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: horoscopic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From horoscope + -ic. 1. Relating to horoscopes. Labels: not-comparable Example: So the conclusion seems unavoidable that horoscopic astronomy originated in Babylonia during the Persian reign.
Word: horoscopical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From horoscope + -ical. 1. Relating to horoscopes. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sigillary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sigil + -ary. 1. Relating to a seal or sigil. Labels: not-comparable
Word: endecasyllables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of endecasyllable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: endecasyllabic Part of Speech: adj 1. Having eleven syllables. Labels: not-comparable
Word: poriferal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Porifera + -al 1. Of or relating to the phylum Porifera of sponges. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mediumist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From medium + -ist. 1. A spiritualist; a medium (person claiming to contact the dead).
Word: mediumists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mediumist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Möngke Part of Speech: name Etymology: Compare Mongolian мөнх (mönx). 1. A Mongolian male given name, notably borne by Möngke Khan, a Mongol ruler.
Word: oneseed juniper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Translated from the taxonomic name: translingual Juniperus is from Latin iuniperus (“juniper”) and monosperma is from Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “single, alone”) + σπέρμα (spérma, “seed”) 1. A shrub or small tree native to mountains in southwestern North America, Juniperus monosperma
Word: oneseed junipers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oneseed juniper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: one-seed juniper Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of oneseed juniper. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: one-seed junipers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of one-seed juniper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mixed chalice Part of Speech: noun 1. The chalice prepared for the Eucharist, containing wine mixed with water.
Word: mixed chalices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mixed chalice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: popotillo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish popotillo from popote (“straw”) + -illo (“little”). 1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea. Labels: uncountable
Word: disutilizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disutilize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Nevada ephedra Part of Speech: noun 1. A gray, leafless shrub native to dry, rocky or sandy areas of western North America and used to make an herbal tea, Ephedra nevadensis Labels: uncountable
Word: gray ephedra Part of Speech: noun 1. A gray, leafless shrub native to dry, rocky or sandy areas of western North America and used to make an herbal tea, Ephedra nevadensis Labels: uncountable
Word: sceptredom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sceptre + -dom. 1. Reign; sovereign rule. Labels: rare, uncountable Example: [S]tately Hyperion or the lordly ſonne, the moſt rutilant planet of the ſeuẽ, in Lent when Heralius herring enters into his chiefe reign and ſcepterdome, ſkippeth and danſeth[,] the goats iumpe on the earth for ioy of his entrance.
Word: critickin Part of Speech: noun 1. A petty critic; a criticaster. Labels: archaic
Word: critickins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of critickin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disagreeth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: disagree + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disagree Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Nevada jointfir Part of Speech: noun 1. A gray, leafless shrub native to dry, rocky or sandy areas of western North America and used to make an herbal tea, Ephedra nevadensis Labels: uncountable
Word: lizard-stone Part of Speech: noun 1. A Cornish serpentine.
Word: erythritic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From erythrite + -ic. 1. Of or relating to the mineral erythrite.
Word: resinographic Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to resinography. Labels: not-comparable
Word: disilluding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of disillude Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: disilluded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of disillude Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: disilludes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disillude Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Japanesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Japan + -esque. Piecewise doublet of Japanish. 1. Resembling the Japanese style.
Word: Niersteiner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Niersteiner. 1. A variety of Rhine wine from Nierstein, near Mainz. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Niersteiners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Niersteiner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: room set Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of roomset. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In museum terms, this means reconstructing the real place, by providing room sets or even complete buildings for objects. Example: Paula's shop, by contrast, had room sets behind its vast sheet of plate glass, a bedroom, or a sitting room with cushions and curtains in white linen to show off the dark wood of the furniture, and tropical ferns and grasses sprouting brilliantly out of pots that might, just might, have once graced a Balinese temple.
Word: room-set Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of roomset. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: A Rembrandt would look hideously out of place in this room-set. Example: ...the ability to go into a room-set, for example, creates a relationship entirely different from that of onlooker.
Word: room-sets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of room-set Labels: form-of, plural
Word: room sets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of room set Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cubic nitre Part of Speech: noun 1. Nitrate of soda, so called because it crystallizes in cubes.
Word: dishabilitation Part of Speech: noun 1. disqualification Labels: uncountable
Word: temptableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From temptable + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being temptable. Labels: uncountable
Word: school days Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of school day Labels: form-of, plural 2. Alternative form of schooldays. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hydrids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydrid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pamphysical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pan- + physical. 1. Relating to nature, regarded as embracing all things. Labels: not-comparable Example: There are conceivably other factors systematizing cell activity and movement: unknown subtle energies, pamphysical and telekinetic forces, microdoses and biphasic stimuli of enzymes, and psychic and telepathic signals at a cellular level.
Word: apocalyptic number Part of Speech: noun 1. Number of the Beast
Word: apocalyptic numbers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apocalyptic number Labels: form-of, plural
Word: trivertebral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tri- + vertebral. 1. Relating to three vertebrae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mentiferous Part of Speech: adj 1. Conveying thought; telepathic. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: neuropathical Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to neuropathy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: reviewage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From review + -age. 1. The act or process of reviewing. Labels: uncountable
Word: gammock Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from Middle English *gammok, from Old English *gamnoc, *gamenoc (“little game, bit of fun”), equivalent to game + -ock (diminutive suffix). Alternatively, perhaps from Old English *gamnecian, *gamenecian (“to frolic”), from Old English gamen (“sport, amusement”) + -(e)cian (frequentative suffix). 1. Fun, sport, play, frolic. Labels: UK, dialectal, uncountable 2. A joke, trick, prank. Labels: UK, countable, dialectal
Word: gammock Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from Middle English *gammok, from Old English *gamnoc, *gamenoc (“little game, bit of fun”), equivalent to game + -ock (diminutive suffix). Alternatively, perhaps from Old English *gamnecian, *gamenecian (“to frolic”), from Old English gamen (“sport, amusement”) + -(e)cian (frequentative suffix). 1. To romp, frolic, play pranks, lark about; to go partying from place to place. Labels: UK, dialectal, intransitive
Word: gammocks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gammock Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gammocks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of gammock Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: gammocked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gammock Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: gammocking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gammock Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Borowy Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Polish Borowy. 1. A surname from Polish.
Word: eek out Part of Speech: verb 1. Misspelling of eke out. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: verbal note Part of Speech: noun 1. In diplomacy, an unsigned memorandum calling attention to a neglected, though perhaps not urgent, matter.
Word: verbal notes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of verbal note Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bespeeded Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bespeed Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: panjandarums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of panjandarum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: skillest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of skill: most skill Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: zipway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zip + way. Pronunciation: /ˈzɪp.weɪ/ 1. A high-speed elevator, corridor, or similar transit route. Example: One brilliant thing about Wreckers is that you don't spend most of your time trudging around corridors. The Beacon's equipped with vertical and horizontal zipways, which are like elevators only a bit quicker and speed you between locations in a 'zip!' Example: I never cared for zipways as a way to get around megastructures like this. I always thought that there was a reason God invented taxis.
Word: zipways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zipway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pygmean Part of Speech: adj 1. Like a pygmy; very small.
Word: Panjaubee Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of Punjabi. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Punjabee Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of Punjabi. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Panjabee Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of Punjabi. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: Panjaubees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Panjaubee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Punjabees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Punjabee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Panjabees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Panjabee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gentilitious Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of gentilitial.
Word: gentilitian Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of gentilitial.
Word: hurricane deck Part of Speech: noun 1. A cross-deck about amidships, a bridge-deck or bridge: the upper light deck of a passenger-steamer.
Word: hurricane decks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hurricane deck Labels: form-of, plural
Word: TAFKAP Part of Speech: name 1. Acronym of the artist formerly known as Prince, the musical artist Prince Rogers Nelson. Labels: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Word: sellanders Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French solandre. 1. An eruption in the tarsus of the horse. Labels: uncountable
Word: torculars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of torcular Labels: form-of, plural
Word: jazz rap Part of Speech: noun 1. A fusion subgenre of hip-hop and jazz music, developed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Labels: uncountable
Word: joint pine Part of Speech: noun 1. A leafless shrub with needle-like branches, Ephedra fragilis, native to southern Europe and northern Africa and used medicinally due to its ephedrine content. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. A related plant, Ephedra distachya Labels: uncountable, usually 3. Any plant in the genus Ephedra. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: joint pines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of joint pine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lared Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lare Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: green ephedra Part of Speech: noun 1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest, Ephedra viridis, used to make an herbal tea. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: green ephedras Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of green ephedra Labels: form-of, plural
Word: memoirism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From memoir + -ism. 1. The act or art of writing memoirs. Labels: uncountable
Word: green jointfir Part of Speech: noun 1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest, Ephedra viridis, used to make an herbal tea. Labels: uncountable
Word: dysteleologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dysteleology + -ist. 1. One who subscribes to the philosophy of dysteleology. 2. An organism that frustrates a natural function, such as an insect that obtains honey by puncturing a nectary instead of by the floral opening.
Word: dysteleologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dysteleologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phycologic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the scientific study of algae. Labels: not-comparable
Word: mesian Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of mesial. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: desert teas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of desert tea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ease oneself Part of Speech: verb 1. To defecate or urinate. Labels: euphemistic
Word: relieve nature Part of Speech: verb 1. To defecate or urinate. Labels: euphemistic
Word: diseaseth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: disease + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of disease Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: rechlesse Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of reckless. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: first catch your hare Part of Speech: proverb Etymology: Supposedly from an error in The Art of Cookery by Hannah Glasse, where "catch" should have read "case" (i.e. remove the skin); however, this is apocryphal. 1. Make sure you have a thing before you decide what to do with it. Example: Have you never thought of marrying again? […] Mr. Gibson had thought of this advice several times since it was given; but it was a case of "first catch your hare." Where was the "sensible and agreeable woman of thirty or so?"
Word: entophytous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From entophyte + -ous. 1. entophytic Labels: not-comparable
Word: over again Part of Speech: adv 1. Afresh; anew. Labels: not-comparable Example: I lost my essay and had to write it over again.
Word: orgasmatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of orgasmic. Labels: nonstandard Example: The voice reached its orgasmatic climax. Example: The male of this twosome later confided to me, with ill-concealed pride, that he had enjoyed the orgasmatic climax eleven times in the all-too-short period of thirty-six hours.
Word: soapworks Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From soap + works. 1. A place where soap is manufactured.
Word: Wodenist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Woden + -ist. 1. A follower of the religion of Wodenism.
Word: Wodenists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Wodenist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antiathletic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + athletic. 1. Disliking or opposing athletics. Example: While a new breed of self-indulgent athletes resisted discipline and sacrifice, antiathletic faculty were jealous of the coach's popularity and salary. 2. Unathletic; lacking sporting physique or ability. Example: Tragedy developed affinities with civic ideals of restraint, manly control, and heroic discipline, but comedy, and in particular the comic body, developed affinities with anticivic excess, sexual abandon, and unmilitary, antiathletic slackness. 3. unsporting, unsportsmanlike
Word: morphiomaniac Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of morphinomaniac. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: morphiomaniacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of morphiomaniac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: opiomaniac Part of Speech: noun 1. An opium addict.
Word: opiomaniacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of opiomaniac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoodmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hoodman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Newtonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Newton + -ic. 1. Newtonian
Word: antishaming Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + shaming. 1. Opposing the practice of shaming. Example: Although the Tar Baby folk story points to a shameful racial legacy — and even the term, "tar baby," has come down as a racial slur — Morrison, in a characteristic antishaming maneuver, also locates a positive African message in this story.
Word: Stang's law Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after the Norwegian linguist Christian Stang. 1. A Proto-Indo-European phonological rule that governs the word-final sequences of a vowel, followed firstly by a semivowel or a laryngeal and then by a nasal. Such sequences are simplified so that laryngeals and semivowels are dropped, with compensatory lengthening of a preceding vowel. Labels: Indo-European-studies
Word: delta glider Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the shape of the Greek letter delta (Δ); see delta wing. 1. A gliding aircraft with a delta wing. Example: After extensive wind-tunnel work he evolved a series of designs, starting with a very advanced delta glider and culminating in a supersonic aeroplane with a revolutionary coal-burning ram-jet. Example: In response, NACA Director Hugh L. Dryden formed a "Round Three" […] steering committee which evaluated the various projects and then recommended to the Air Force, in September 1957, that the service sponsor development of a flat-bottom hypersonic delta glider.
Word: permutably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From permutable + -ly. 1. Such that it can be permuted. Labels: not-comparable
Word: delta gliders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of delta glider Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wigs on the green Part of Speech: noun Etymology: In reference to the wigs that gentlemen used to wear, which might fall to the ground during a fight. 1. A fight; a brawl. Labels: Ireland, archaic, plural, plural-only Example: “I am sorry to perceive, sir, as you say; but you have been in some hot work, sir! I'll engage you have seen some wigs on the green?” “Wigs on the green!” exclaimed the elegant stranger, with a very cold, aristocratical stare. “Beg pardon, sir!” said Mr. Brown, when he became conscious of his vulgarity. “'Tis our Irish mode of expression, sir, when we speak of a row, or a skrimmage! I dare say you have been in many a skrimmage, Sir John![”] 2. Big trouble. Labels: Ireland, dated, plural, plural-only Example: She says, If ye don't fix yeer brother's shoes an' I have to get out of this bed there will be wigs on the green.
Word: hollaback Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from holla back, see hollaback girl. 1. Alternative form of hollaback girl. Labels: alt-of, alternative, rare Example: You ain't no hollaback dwarf. Example: On "Promiscuous" and "Maneater," Furtado shades her hollaback sass with erotic menace, and on "Glow" she marries new wave and hip-hop like Debbie Harry redux.
Word: Keswickian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Keswick + -ian. 1. Of or relating to the Keswick Convention.
Word: Keswickian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Keswick + -ian. 1. One who supports the principles of the Keswick Convention.
Word: Keswickism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Keswick + -ism. 1. The religious practices associated with the Keswick Convention, in particular the holiness doctrine that also asserts that full perfection in human life is prevented by sin. Labels: derogatory, uncountable
Word: vinegar stroke Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * Perhaps from the strained facial expression of a person ejaculating, like that of somebody tasting sour vinegar. Compare sourfaced. * Perhaps likening the fast strokes to shaking a vinegar bottle. 1. During masturbation, a fast stroke of the penis just before ejaculation. Labels: in-plural, slang
Word: vinegar strokes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vinegar stroke Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Ottomac Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of a people inhabiting the Orinoco Valley in South America.
Word: Ottomacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Ottomac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: streeting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of street Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: spiritfully Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.? Latin spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Old French espiritbor. Middle English spirit English spirit Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Germanic *fullaz Proto-Germanic *-fullaz Old English -ful Middle English -ful English -ful English spiritful Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English spiritfully From spiritful + -ly. 1. In a spiritful manner.
Word: spiritfulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.? Latin spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Old French espiritbor. Middle English spirit English spirit Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Proto-Germanic *fullaz Proto-Germanic *-fullaz Old English -ful Middle English -ful English -ful English spiritful Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English spiritfulness From spiritful + -ness. 1. The quality of being spiritful. Labels: uncountable
Word: expatiatings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of expatiating Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paddle one's own canoe Part of Speech: verb 1. To independently make the decisions or perform the duties, tasks, etc. which are one's own responsibility and which affect oneself. Labels: idiomatic Example: "Oh dear, life is pretty tough sometimes, isn't it?" And Nat took his head in both hands. . . . "Very tough, but it is that very struggle with obstacles which does us good. Things have been made easy for you in many ways, but no one can do everything. You must paddle your own canoe now." Example: "I am too sorry for words," said Kate. "If I had known your plan, I would have followed it. . . . I thought I had to paddle my own canoe, so I made my own plans."
Word: monochronous Part of Speech: adj 1. monosemic Labels: not-comparable
Word: baptism of blood Part of Speech: noun 1. Christian martyrdom Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: baptisms of blood Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of baptism of blood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: odontic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From odonto- + -ic. 1. dental Labels: not-comparable
Word: heliotyping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of heliotype Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: heliotyped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of heliotype Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: interorganic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + organic. 1. Between organs (of the body) Labels: not-comparable
Word: papyrographic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From papyrograph + -ic and papyrography + -ic. 1. Of or relating to papyrography. Labels: not-comparable
Word: papyritious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From papyrus + -itious. 1. Alternative form of papyraceous. Labels: alt-of, alternative, obsolete
Word: coalburner Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of coal burner. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: suffruticulose Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + fruticulose. 1. Somewhat fruticulose. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paradactyla Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paradactylum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outsettlement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From out- + settlement. 1. A settlement away from the main one.
Word: outsettlements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of outsettlement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: isantherous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From is- + anther + -ous. 1. Having equal anthers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: icteritous Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of icteritious. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lithomarga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin lithomarga. 1. Archaic form of lithomarge. Labels: alt-of, archaic, uncountable, usually
Word: lithomargas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lithomarga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ideographic spaces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ideographic space Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vyings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vying Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wheat mildew Part of Speech: noun 1. A disease that affects the ears of wheat, caused by fungi of genus Blumeria, especially of species Blumeria graminis. Labels: uncountable
Word: cow-wheats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cow-wheat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wraxling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of wraxle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: wraxling Part of Speech: noun 1. wrestling Labels: UK, archaic, dialectal, uncountable
Word: viridigenous Part of Speech: adj 1. Producing a green tint.
Word: waiwodeship Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of voivodeship. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable