nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: rashful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rash (“hasty, impulsive”) + -ful. 1. Rash; hasty, precipitate. Labels: archaic Example: “[…] I told him that I had the power, if he refused to do so, to make him a beggar; but I should not have carried out my threats. The young man, however, had fallen in love with Miss Denman, and, in a moment of rashful impulse, he quitted Nantucket, and I heard nothing more of him, until a few days since;[…]”
Word: pinacle Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of pinnacle. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: seignioralties Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seignioralty Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seignioralty Part of Speech: noun 1. The territory or authority of a seignior, or lord. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: all the inhabitants of our said kingdom, saving our seignioralty, who have any right of action against any Pisan, shall be bound to bring his action before the Consul of that nation
Word: barbigerous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin barbiger from barba (“beard”) + gerō (“carry, wear”). 1. Having a beard; bearded; hairy. Labels: humorous, rare Example: 1810, James Kennedy, Glenochel, Glasgow: R. Chapman, Volume 2, p. 118, Profoundly thoughtful looks the sage, / Barbigerous, and priestly mien’d; Example: 1972, Saul K. Padover, Karl Marx: An Intimate Biography, New York: McGraw-Hill, Chapter 20, p. 348, the author magnificently barbigerous and the publisher elegantly bearded but bald
Word: biliation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bili- + -ation. 1. The production and/or excretion of bile. Labels: uncountable
Word: nostalgy Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of nostalgia. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable
Word: overweather Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + weather. Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈwɛðə(ɹ)/ 1. To expose too long to the influence of harsh weather, or show the effects of such exposure. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: […]The scarfed bark puts from her native bay, Hugg'd and embraced by the wanton wind! How like a prodigal doth she return, With over-weather'd ribs, and ragged sails, Lean, rent and beggar'd by the wanton wind!
Word: overweather Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + weather. Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈwɛðə(ɹ)/ 1. Flying high enough to avoid storms and turbulence. Labels: not-comparable Example: This quest for greater knowledge to be utilized in connection with its aircraft of the near future is to be sought through TWA's new experimental overweather laboratory plane.
Word: overweathered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overweather Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overweathering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overweather Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overweathers Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overweather Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: unbark Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + bark. 1. To deprive or strip of the bark. Example: to unbark a tree Example: Unbark'd branch of a tree 2. To disembark; to make land. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: Where they […] doe vnbarke themselues and vnlade their goods.
Word: unbarked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of unbark Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unbarked Part of Speech: adj 1. Without bark (tree covering). Labels: not-comparable 2. Not having been barked or abraded. Labels: not-comparable Example: If you have any one to guide you, and to say "look out" at the proper moment, you may go up with an unbarked shin; […]
Word: unbarking Part of Speech: adj 1. not barking Example: an unbarking dog
Word: unbarking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unbark Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unbarks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unbark Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overpotent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + potent. 1. Too potent or powerful.
Word: wroken Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈɹəʊkən/ 1. past participle of wreak Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past Example: To have wroken himself of such wrongs as were due him by the French king. Example: How worthily, by Heavens high decree, Iustice that day of wrong herselfe had wroken; That all men, which that spectacle did see, By like ensample mote for ever warned bee.
Word: ywroken Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Old English ġeƿrecan, ġewrecan. Pronunciation: /ɪˈɹəʊkən/ 1. past participle of wreak Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: ywroken Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Old English ġeƿrecan, ġewrecan. Pronunciation: /ɪˈɹəʊkən/ 1. Avenged. Labels: archaic Example: The Prince […] Pursu'd him streight; in mynd to bene ywroken / Of all the vile demeane and usage bad […].
Word: kreel Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of creel (“basket”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: kreels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kreel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hakluytian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hakluyt + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Richard Hakluyt (c.1552–1616), English writer who promoted the settlement of North America.
Word: stereographically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From stereographical + -ly. 1. In a stereographic manner; by stereography/. Labels: not-comparable
Word: wa'n't Part of Speech: contraction Pronunciation: /wɒnt/, /wənt/ 1. Pronunciation spelling of wasn't; compare wadn't. Labels: alt-of, colloquial, contraction, dated, pronunciation-spelling Example: My hopes wa'n't disappointed. I never saw clams thicker than they was along them inshore flats. I filled my dreener in no time, and then it come to me that 'twouldn't be a bad idee to get a lot more, take 'em with me to Wellmouth, and peddle 'em out. Clams was fairly scarce over that side of the bay and ought to fetch a fair price. Example: "You're soft, Jane," said Miranda once; "you allers was soft, and you allers will be. If 't wa'n't for me keeping you stiffened up, I b'lieve you 'd leak out o' the house into the dooryard."
Word: variolous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin variolosus, from variola (“smallpox”): compare French varioleux. 1. Of or pertaining to smallpox. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: batrachomyomachies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of batrachomyomachy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: batrachomyomachy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Batrachomyomachia (Ancient Greek βάτραχος, frog, μῦς, mouse, and μάχη, battle), a comic epic parodying the Iliad in which a diving frog accidentally drowns a mouse riding on his back, prompting a war between the species. Pronunciation: /ˌbæ.tɹə.koʊ.maɪˈɑ.mə.ki/ 1. A petty quarrel. Example: "And all 'prentice-boys, The bold lads shall fight first, with good quarterstaves, in Bideford Market, till all heads are broken; and the head which is not broken, let the back belong to it pay the penalty of the noble member's cowardice. After which grand tournament, to which that of Tottenham shall be but a flea-bite and a batrachomyomachy——" Example: Between these two kinds there rages a natural warfare as worthy of a burlesque poet as any batrachomyomachy that ever was fought out. It is no bad sport to watch through a magnifying glass the reciprocal attack and defence of their little lines of battle and posts of vantage.
Word: underskinker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + skinker. 1. An assistant barperson or tavern worker. Labels: historical, obsolete
Word: underskinkers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of underskinker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fullage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From full + -age. 1. The fulling or cleansing cloth. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: the tuckeage and fullage of wolen cloth 2. The fee paid for such a service Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: fullages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fullage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: otterless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From otter + -less. 1. Without otters. Labels: not-comparable Example: In the upper canyon wildlife biologists lean over a holding crate, open the latches, and release ten sleek river otters that, they hope, will reclaim Desolation — nearly otterless during the past century...
Word: medusiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From medusa + -iform. 1. Resembling a medusa in shape or structure.
Word: miszealous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mis- + zealous. 1. mistakenly or fakely zealous Labels: obsolete
Word: overcunning Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + cunning. 1. Excessively cunning.
Word: oculiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin oculus (“the eye”) + -form. 1. Having the shape of an eye Example: an oculiform pebble
Word: keckling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of keckle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: trickshot Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of trick shot. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: heeey Part of Speech: intj 1. Elongated form of hey.
Word: cyanopolyynes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cyanopolyyne Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cyanopolyyne Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cyano + polyyne. 1. Any of a class of long-chain acetylenic nitriles, some of which have been observed in interstellar space.
Word: ferrogel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ferro- + gel. 1. A hydrogel, containing magnetite particles, that has unique magnetoelastic properties
Word: magnetoroton Part of Speech: noun 1. A characteristic excitation of the states associated with the fractional quantum Hall effect.
Word: temporiser Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of temporizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: singleworld Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From single + world. 1. Relating to the form of the universe in which the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics is rejected. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rustre Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French rustre, from German Raute. 1. A lozenge with a smaller round hole in the centre, showing the field (rarely used).
Word: kick to the curb Part of Speech: verb 1. To dismiss or reject in a humiliating manner. Labels: idiomatic, slang Example: And now the boys are lining up 'cause they hear we got swagger But we kick 'em to the curb unless they look like Mick Jagger. Example: If Cook is to take Apple to crazy new heights, history says he needs to kick Jobs to the curb.
Word: mealtides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mealtide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meal-tide Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of mealtide. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: [W]hen meal-tide approaches they remount their steeds and return to drink in Valhalla.
Word: meal-tides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of meal-tide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: firm power Part of Speech: noun 1. the guaranteed power provided by a power plant or transmission system Labels: uncountable
Word: nonfirm power Part of Speech: noun 1. power provided by a power plant or system over and above the firm power Labels: uncountable
Word: luverly Part of Speech: adj 1. Pronunciation spelling of lovely. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: alumnis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alumni Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Epirots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Epirot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: water spot Part of Speech: noun 1. An area of mineral deposits left behind after a wet object dries in the air.
Word: fossil water Part of Speech: noun 1. Water that has remained in an aquifer for a long timespan, usually thousands or millions of years. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: water year Part of Speech: noun 1. The timespan between October 1 and September 30 of the next year, differing from the calendar year because part of the precipitation that falls in late autumn and winter accumulates as snow and does not drain until the following spring or summer.
Word: murmurations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of murmuration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: doubly labeled water Part of Speech: noun 1. Water where both the hydrogen and oxygen atoms have been replaced by less common isotopes. Labels: US, physical, uncountable Example: Deuterium oxide-18 (D₂¹⁸O or ²H₂¹⁸O) is one kind of doubly labeled water.
Word: catchwater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From catch + water. 1. A device which captures surface runoff for use as a water supply.
Word: watermaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From water + maker. 1. A device which generates potable water by performing reverse osmosis on seawater.
Word: oxymuriatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oxy- + muriatic: compare French oxymuriatique. 1. Pertaining to, or consisting of, oxygen and hydrochloric acid. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: oxymuriatic acid Example: oxymuriatic gas
Word: catchwaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catchwater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beamful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From beam + -ful. 1. Beamy; radiant; luminous. Example: Let each succeeding page Still boast those charms, and luminate the age; So shall thy beamful fires with light divine, Rise to the sphere, and there triumphant shine. Example: And Monsieur Le Donkey's pleased beam is twice as beamful as it was over the stage business with the sauce.
Word: beamful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From beam + -ful. 1. A quantity in a beam (of wood, of light, etc) Example: Phialai of similar size would be divided into convenient " beamfuls " or weighing-lots. Example: Susan committed those confused, tragic eyes of hers to me, fixing on rhy stare, perhaps for some optical beamful of compassion.
Word: limitive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From limit + -ive. 1. Involving or setting a limit; limiting. Example: a limitive law
Word: oblationer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oblation + -er. 1. One who makes an offering as an act of worship or reverence. Labels: rare Example: presents himself an oblationer before the Almighty
Word: oblationers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oblationer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overbookish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + bookish. 1. Excessively bookish.
Word: depeculation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin depeculari, past participle depeculatus (“to rob”). See peculate. 1. robbery or embezzlement. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: depeculation of the public treasure
Word: depeculations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of depeculation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: omosternal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the omosternum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paoli Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paolo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paolo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Italian 1. An old Italian silver coin.
Word: interganglionic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + ganglionic. 1. Between, and/or joining, the ganglions. Labels: not-comparable Example: interganglionic cords Example: interganglionic partition
Word: reenslave Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + enslave. 1. To enslave again. Labels: transitive Example: They want to crush the revolution and re-enslave the entire population.
Word: reenslaved Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reenslave Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reenslaves Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reenslave Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reenslaving Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reenslave Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pitchpenny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pitch + penny. 1. An old game in which players attempt to throw pennies into a hole. Labels: uncountable
Word: cloisteral Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of cloistral. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hard of thinking Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Modelled on hard of hearing. 1. Having difficulty in thinking; stupid. Labels: derogatory, humorous
Word: illiquidities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of illiquidity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fountain water Part of Speech: noun 1. The water of a fountain. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: fountainwater Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of fountain water. Labels: alt-of, alternative, rare, uncountable
Word: dodgeballer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dodgeball + -er. 1. A player of dodgeball.
Word: dodgeballers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dodgeballer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: walk on water Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From the miracle of Jesus walking on water, described in the Gospels. 1. To perform godlike or superhuman feats. Labels: idiomatic Example: He may be rich and influential, but he can't walk on water. Example: After the day I had today, I feel like I could walk on water. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, water.
Word: mud water Part of Speech: noun 1. The water contained in mud. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: mudwater Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mud water. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: waterfree Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From water + -free. 1. Free of water. Labels: not-comparable
Word: -furter Part of Speech: suffix Etymology: From the final element of frankfurter. Compare -burger. 1. German-style food, especially wursts or sausages. Labels: US, morpheme Example: krautfurter Example: chickenfurter
Word: slickwater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From slick + water. 1. Water with chemical additives used in hydraulic fracturing. Labels: uncountable
Word: water jet Part of Speech: noun 1. A jet of water; especially: 2. A jet of water; especially:
Word: waterjet Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of water jet. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: remarriageable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From re- + marriage + -able. 1. Suitable for remarriage.
Word: Playfair Part of Speech: name Etymology: * (craters): The craters are Named after Scottish mathematician, scientist and C of S minister John Playfair * (cipher): The cipher is Named after British Lord, baron, politician and scientist Lyon Playfair, who popularized the cipher. 1. A surname. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A placename Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A placename Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A placename Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Playfair Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * (craters): The craters are Named after Scottish mathematician, scientist and C of S minister John Playfair * (cipher): The cipher is Named after British Lord, baron, politician and scientist Lyon Playfair, who popularized the cipher. 1. Ellipsis of Playfair cipher. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable 2. an encryption using the Playfair cipher Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Here's a cipher message. Probably Playfair. 3. A form of crossword in which some words must be encrypted with a Playfair cipher before being inserted into the grid, and solvers must deduce the codeword and the encrypted clues. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: But what about Playfair puzzles ? One must reckon to solve at least three of the Playfair clues independently before cracking the code and getting checking to help with solving the fourth . Example: see title
Word: epiphonemata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epiphonema Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epiphenomenalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epiphenomenalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: still water Part of Speech: noun 1. Water with no carbonation, served or sold as drinking water. Labels: uncountable 2. A serving of still water. Labels: countable 3. Surface water with no current, especially when stagnant. Labels: uncountable
Word: manuaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of manuary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spadoes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spado Labels: form-of, plural
Word: remorsefulness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From remorseful + -ness. 1. The quality of being remorseful. Labels: uncountable
Word: throweth Part of Speech: verb Etymology: throw + -eth 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of throw Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: butt chin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its resemblance to the buttocks. 1. A cleft chin. Labels: Canada, US, slang Example: Still looking lost and confused, Clive scratched his butt-chin, looked me in the eye with both pupils constricted, and full of uncertainty, he stammered as he fired yet another question. Example: Katie immediately noticed a deep cleft in his chin. “Butt chin” was what the kids at school called it.
Word: butt chins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of butt chin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cleft chin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cleft + chin. Compare Middle English clove chynne (“cleft chin”, literally “cloven chin”). 1. The presence of a genetic trait in which a fissure in the lower jaw causes a visible dimple in the center of the chin.
Word: hemiplegics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hemiplegic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pigs in the parlour Part of Speech: noun 1. An allegory for a backward rural society. Labels: Ireland, UK, plural, plural-only Example: Before 1968, what little coverage there was of Irish affairs was of the traditional 'pigs in the parlour' kind.
Word: universology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From universe + -ology. 1. The science of the universe. Labels: capitalized, sometimes, uncountable Example: Mr. Andrews . . . also finds three primitive laws or fundamental principles of universology, which he calls Unism, Duism, and Trinism.
Word: protosilicate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From proto- + silicate. 1. A silicate formed with the lowest proportion of silicic acid, or having only one atom of silicon in the molecule.
Word: protosilicates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of protosilicate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gutturalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From guttural + -ism. 1. The quality of being guttural. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: to reassert the languishing gutturalism of h and (we may add) of r.
Word: gutturalisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gutturalism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: incorruptly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From incorrupt + -ly. 1. Not corruptly; without corruption. Labels: archaic Example: To come within the narrowneſs of Houſhold-Government, obſervation will ſhew us many deep Counſellors of State and Judges do demean themſelves incorruptly in the ſettl'd courſe of Affairs, and many worthy Preachers upright in their Lives […].
Word: wellhole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From well + hole. 1. The open space in a floor, to accommodate a staircase. 2. The open space left beyond the ends of the steps of a staircase. Example: well-holes of the stairs and chimney 3. A cavity which receives a counterbalancing weight in certain mechanical contrivances, and is adapted also for other purposes.
Word: wellholes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wellhole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: defrayer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From defray + -er. 1. One who defrays; one who pays off expenses.
Word: defrayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of defrayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flisk Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /flɪsk/ 1. A caper; a spring; a whim. Labels: Scotland, obsolete 2. A comb with large teeth.
Word: flisk Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /flɪsk/ 1. To frisk; to skip; to caper; to move quickly or restlessly. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland Example: flit away the he flisking flies. Example: She flisked past me down the dale, / And, ah ! her cheek was painted pale " And wild , as is the wintry gale " That whistles thro ' the glade . " Three times I wander'd round the height , " My little flock to find , " I saw her wrath[…] 2. To flick or sprinkle (with or as if with water). Labels: Northern-England, Scotland Example: 'The wind got up east, and sent us a flisking rain.' Marianne Spry.—1888. S. B. G. To flisk is to sprinkle with fine spray; […] Example: […] from everyone she had ever known, it seemed, except Jess who was out in his caped smock and leggings in a flisking rain, swearing[…]
Word: flisks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flisk Labels: form-of, plural
Word: lateritious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin latericius, from later (“brick”). 1. Of the reddish color of bricks. Labels: archaic Example: lateritious sediment in urine Example: lateritious deposit
Word: unbosomer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unbosom + -er. 1. One who unbosoms, or discloses. Labels: archaic Example: unbosomer of secrets
Word: unbosomers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unbosomer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rorifluent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin ros, roris (“dew”) + fluens, present participle of fluere (“to flow”). 1. flowing with dew Labels: obsolete, poetic
Word: outbeg Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + beg. 1. To surpass in begging.
Word: outbegged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outbeg Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outbegging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outbeg Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outbegs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outbeg Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: oversearch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + search. 1. To search all over. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: To oversearch the fearful ocean 2. To search excessively. Example: But people undersearch far more than they oversearch: We tend to explore situations less thoroughly than our own goals recommend! Example: Oversearching: If you look long enough and hard enough for any particular pattern in a data set, the more you look, the more likely you are to find it—whether it's meaningful or not.
Word: oversearched Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of oversearch Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: oversearches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of oversearch Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: oversearching Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of oversearch Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: herehence Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From here + hence. 1. henceforth. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: biznaga Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of bisnaga (“plant of celery family”). Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: tallowish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tallow + -ish. 1. Reminiscent of tallow.
Word: biznagas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of biznaga Labels: form-of, plural
Word: toxiphobia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of toxicophobia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually
Word: toxiphobias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of toxiphobia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: valure Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English valure, from Old French valeur, valur, from Latin valor, reshaped as if suffixed with -ure. Doublet of valour. 1. Value. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: [H]auing before their compaſſionate ſenſe ſo paſſionate a ſpectacle, of a young man, of great beautie, beautified with great honour, honored by great valure, made of ineſtimable valure, by the noble vſing of it, to lye there languiſhing, vnder the arreſt of death, […] Example: Thus he [Toyotomi Hideyoshi], which in his youth had vſed to cut wood and carry it into the Market to ſell for his daily ſuſtenance, for his valure promoted in militarie honours, at laſt became the greateſt Monarch that Iapon had ſeene in eight hundred yeares, […]
Word: valures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of valure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kiddier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of kiddy: more kiddy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: kiddier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare Old Swedish kyta (“to truck”). 1. A huckster; a cadger. Labels: obsolete Example: Every person[…]not[…]being in Service wth any Kyddyer or Carryor of any Corne Grayne or Meale. 2. A pork butcher. Labels: UK, obsolete, slang
Word: kiddiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kiddier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: autophagi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- (“by oneself”) + Latin -phagus (“eater”, plural -phagī). The attested Ancient Greek αὐτοφάγος (autophágos) would have meant "self-devouring, autophagous". 1. Birds that are able to run about and obtain their own food as soon as they are hatched. Labels: obsolete, plural, plural-only
Word: flowerlessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From flowerless + -ness. 1. The absence of flowers. Labels: uncountable Example: And, to this bare and innutritious place have I, after years of flowerlessness, removed my great old bush of Chimonanthus fragrans from the Terrace Wall.
Word: withdrawer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From withdraw + -er. 1. Someone who withdraws.
Word: withdrawers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of withdrawer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unmeetness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unmeet + -ness. 1. The quality of being unmeet. Labels: uncountable
Word: unmeetly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unmeet + -ly. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈmiːtli/ 1. In an unmeet way; unbecomingly. Example: they met / With a faire Mayden clad in mourning weed, / Upon a mangy jade unmeetely set […] Example: Yet there are noble passages in his later poems: and even the latest have their own peculiar charm of serenity and kindliness,—a tranquil sunset, as it were, succeeding not unmeetly to the fiery splendours of his noontide course.
Word: foinery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From foin + -ery. 1. Thrusting with the foil; fencing with the point of the sword, as distinguished from broadsword play. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: By chaunce, in Livias modest company; / When, after the god-saving ceremony, / For want of talke-stuffe, fals to foinery; / Out goes his rapier, and to Livia / He shewes the ward by puncta reversa
Word: rampier Part of Speech: noun 1. A rampart. Labels: obsolete
Word: rampiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rampier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glaucomatous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: By surface analysis, glauc- + -omatous. 1. Affected by glaucoma.
Word: otopathies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of otopathy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: otopathy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ot- + -pathy. 1. Any disease of the ear Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: dick snot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: dick + snot 1. semen Labels: slang, uncountable, vulgar Example: Al buries his face under those balls and starts tongue lapping at Henry's guiche while Henry's cock slides over Al's face, leaving a trail of dick snot along his furry cheek. Example: The drip was getting worse, and now it had picked up its friend Itch. And now I was getting increasingly mad every time I had to squeeze dick snot out of myself each time I took a piss.
Word: alnagers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of alnager Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hevea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of the genus Hevea of flowering plants in the spurge family, including the economically important rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis. Example: Tire executives say that global demand for tires, which use as much as 70 percent of the world’s rubber supply, will expand as less developed nations industrialize, requiring roughly 21 million additional acres of hevea, the source of natural rubber, by 2024.
Word: internasal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + nasal. 1. Between the nasal cavities. Labels: not-comparable Example: the internasal cartilage
Word: internasal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inter- + nasal. 1. Any of the scales on top of a snake's head between the scales that surround the nostrils.
Word: rhapsoder Part of Speech: noun 1. A rhapsodist. Labels: obsolete
Word: rhapsoders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhapsoder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: heveas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hevea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mahovos Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Russian? 1. A device for saving power in stopping and starting a railroad car, by means of a heavy flywheel. Labels: archaic Example: For this purpose, on the axes of the friction wheels which sustain the Mahovos, there is a second pair of wheels somewhat smaller, and nearer the middle, which ordinarily run out of contact with anything. Example: Among other important novelties in mechanical science exhibited at the Paris Exposition of 1867, and brought to our notice by the admirable report of Dr. Barnard, of Columbia College, is one called the "mahovos," the invention of a Russian engineer, which, it is though, contains the germ of an important improvement.
Word: kiss-curl Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of kiss curl. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: goblinize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From goblin + -ize. 1. To transform (someone) into a goblin. Labels: transitive Example: Once goblinized, Herodias joins them, doomed still to bear about the [John the] Baptist's head; […]
Word: goblinized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of goblinize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: goblinizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of goblinize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: goblinizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of goblinize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overrank Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + rank. 1. Too rank or luxuriant.
Word: overrank Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + rank. 1. To rank excessively high
Word: openworks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of openwork Labels: form-of, plural
Word: catchdrain Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From catch + drain. 1. A ditch or drain along the side of a hill or canal, to catch the surface water as it runs off.
Word: catchdrains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catchdrain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cock snot Part of Speech: noun 1. semen Labels: slang, uncountable, vulgar Example: The guard bounced his cock up, and the cock-snot dolloped onto the floor. Without instruction, Mark lowered his head beneath the towering statue and licked the creamy blob of lubrication up.
Word: cunt bucket Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cuntbucket. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: What's with this cunt bucket? (That's what my muver call women she don't like, cunt buckets. I kinda get it and I kinda don't get it, but I like the way it sounds so I say it too.) Example: Fat cunt bucket slut! Nigger pig bitch. He done quit me. He done left me 'cause of you .
Word: cunt buckets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cunt bucket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: a piacere Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Borrowed from Italian a piacere. 1. At pleasure. Labels: not-comparable
Word: evernic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Evernia + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to the lichen genus Evernia, the oakmoss lichens or ring lichens. Labels: not-comparable Example: The silver-salt, AgO, C₁₈H₉O₇, is obtained as a white precipitate, on addition of nitrate of protoxide of silver to everninate of ammonia. If evernic acid be boiled with strong alcohol, containng a few pieces of caustic potassa, until the whole is perfectly dissolved, and carbonic acid be passed into the liquid until the potassa is neutralized, and the liquid be then concentrated, long, brown, prismatic crystals are deposited, after some time (the mother-liquor containing orcin); these may be obtained pure by washing with water, and recrystallization from alcohol.
Word: uronology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Perhaps from uro- + -n- + -ology or from Greek οὖρον (oûron) + -ology. 1. The branch of medicine that deals with urine. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: miscomfort Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English miscomfort, miscumfort, misconfort, equivalent to mis- + comfort. Pronunciation: /mɪsˈkʌmfə(ɹ)t/ 1. Discomfort Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: I claim George, that the cause of all this miscomfort and suffrage that has befallen you and I and millions in this world, is due to this spirit of egoism that has possessed the hearts of those men who are at the head of affairs like this road and other kinds of industries that give employment. Example: The sea was calm and the personnel experienced no miscomfort.
Word: miscomfort Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English miscomfort, miscumfort, misconfort, equivalent to mis- + comfort. Pronunciation: /mɪsˈkʌmfə(ɹ)t/ 1. Discomfort. Labels: archaic Example: Therfore fayre felawes fyghte frely to morowe & myscomforte yow noughte for ony knyȝt though he be the best knyght in the world he maye not haue adoo with vs alle. "Therefore, fair fellows, fight freely to-morrow, and miscomfort you nought; for any knight, though he be the best knight in the world, he may not have ado with us all." Example: This tale is told that none miscomfort him though he have temptations, for never was holy man without them.
Word: miscomforts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of miscomfort Labels: form-of, plural
Word: allatectomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of allatectomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meditance Part of Speech: noun 1. meditation Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: reengagement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + engagement. 1. A renewed or repeated engagement. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: reengagements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reengagement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: love juice Part of Speech: noun 1. A love potion. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: It is interesting to compare Oberon's love juice with the love potion that Tristan and Isolde drink […] 2. semen Labels: countable, slang, uncountable Example: His seed poured slowly into me, and I wanted all he could give. My thirsty body drank his love juice as the desert flower drinks the slight morning dew. In an instant he was gone. Example: A very few thrusts brought down my love juice again, and I also felt him shoot a tremendously warm flood of his essence into my longing cunt. Our lips were joined in fierce loving, tongue-sucking kisses, whilst I threw my legs over his buttocks, and heaved up my bottom to meet his manly action with the most libidinous abandon. 3. vaginal fluid or lubrication from squirting or gushing during female ejaculation Labels: colloquial, countable, slang, uncountable Example: The next moment I began caressing her red clitoris with my hot, stiff organ: Lorna sighed deeply once or twice and her eyes turned up; slowly I pushed my prick in to the full and drew it out again to the lips, then in again and I felt her warm love-juice gush as she drew up her knees even higher to let me further in[…]
Word: ambitionist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ambition + -ist. 1. Someone extremely ambitious. Example: Ambitionists want to play at the highest sporting levels to achieve their dreams of a stellar professional career.
Word: ambitionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ambitionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Canaanitish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Canaanite + -ish. 1. Of or pertaining to the Canaanites. Example: And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.
Word: extorter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From extort + -er. 1. One who practices extortion.
Word: extorters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of extorter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transvolation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin trānsvolō (“to fly over or across”), from trāns- (“across”) + volō (“to fly”). 1. A flight beyond or across. Labels: countable, rare, uncountable Example: Such things as these which are extraordinary egressions and transvolations beyond the ordinary course of an even piety, God loves to reward with an extraordinary favour […] Example: […] a shadow which they would have you think is cast by the argent wings of hovering angels, but whose chill suggests the transvolation of Lucifer with his pride-frosted host.
Word: transvolations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of transvolation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bude light Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Bude in Cornwall, the home of its inventor. 1. A large light in which a jet of oxygen or air is introduced into the centre of a flame. Labels: historical
Word: Bude lights Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Bude light Labels: form-of, plural
Word: diurnalness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From diurnal + -ness. 1. The quality of being diurnal. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: fugitiveness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fugitive + -ness. 1. The quality of being fugitive; evanescence; volatility. Labels: uncountable
Word: irresilient Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ir- + resilient. 1. Not resilient; not recoiling or rebounding; inelastic.
Word: gemmification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin gemma (“bud”) + -ficare (“in comparative) to make”). See -fy. 1. The production of a bud or gem. Labels: archaic, uncountable, usually
Word: gemmifications Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gemmification Labels: form-of, plural
Word: importunely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English importunely, inportunely, equivalent to importune + -ly. 1. In an importune manner. Labels: obsolete
Word: leasow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English leesewe, lesewe, leswe, from Old English lǣs (“pasture”), from Proto-West Germanic *lāsu (“pasture”). Pronunciation: /ˈliːzəʊ/ 1. (Green) land as opposed to flood or desert; a pasture. Labels: archaic, dialectal, historical Example: Reflexions in her Book, strike one as a Statue does among the tangled Thickets of the Leasowes […]. Example: The oxen which are brought on in succession, run the first summer in the park, and in the leasows and temporary straw-yards in the winter; [...]
Word: leasow Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English leesewe, lesewe, leswe, from Old English lǣs (“pasture”), from Proto-West Germanic *lāsu (“pasture”). Pronunciation: /ˈliːzəʊ/ 1. To feed or pasture. Labels: archaic, dialectal, transitive
Word: leasows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of leasow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outreason Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + reason. 1. To surpass in reasoning; to reason better than. Labels: transitive Example: they cannot out-reason the conscience Example: to be outreasoned is a frustrating and debilitating experience. It is a far cry from being convinced—it usually makes us shut up
Word: immortaliser Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of immortalizer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: outreasoned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of outreason Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: outreasoning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outreason Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outreasons Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outreason Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reclusely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From recluse + -ly. 1. In a recluse or solitary manner. Labels: archaic
Word: wishedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From wished + -ly. 1. According to one's wish; as is or was desired. Labels: obsolete Example: To set so wishedly his footing there
Word: rock-hard Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of rock hard. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: naphthalidine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From naphthalene and toluidine. 1. naphthylamine Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: rockhard Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of rock hard. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: How to develop rockhard Abs of the Dragon Example: 2004, Donald E. Westlake, The road to ruin Flip Morriscone would rather watch himself than anyone else on the planet, man or woman, and that was because he was in the absolute peak of physical condition; rockhard abs, rockhard butt, legs like a centaur's, neck like a plinth.
Word: consortable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From consort + -able. 1. Suitable for consorting or associating with, such as for companionship. Labels: obsolete Example: [F]rom a younger brothers mean eſtate, he roſe to the higheſt degree vvherof a Subject vvas capable either in Title or Truſt. Therin I muſt confeſſe much more conſortable to Charls Brandon under Henry the Eight, vvho vvas equall to him in both.
Word: uncoif Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + coif. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈkwɑːf/, /ʌnˈkɔɪf/ 1. To deprive of the coif or cap. Labels: transitive Example: Her Majesty's renown'd (Though uncoif'd) counsel
Word: uncoifed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of uncoif Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: uncoifed Part of Speech: adj 1. Not coifed. Labels: not-comparable Example: uncoifed hair
Word: uncoifing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of uncoif Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: anteating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ant + eating. 1. Feeding on ants. Labels: not-comparable
Word: preachman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From preach + -man. 1. A preacher. Labels: derogatory, obsolete Example: it reigns in the Pulpit more than any where else, for some of our Preach-men are grown dog mad
Word: preachmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preachman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: refutatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin refutatorius: compare French réfutatoire. 1. Tending to refute. Example: refutatory discoure Example: refutatory evidence
Word: eductive Part of Speech: adj 1. Tending to draw out; extractive. 2. deductive Example: eductive stability Example: eductive reaasoning
Word: infeasibleness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From infeasible + -ness. 1. The quality of being infeasible; infeasibility. Labels: uncountable Example: The increased facilities and reduced cost of transferring cargoes , the constantly augmented carrying capacity and dimensions of the ocean vessel reducing cost of importation soon demonstrated its infeasibleness.
Word: nematoblast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nemato- + blast. 1. A spermatocyte
Word: nematoblasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nematoblast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: verseman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From verse + -man. 1. A por, especially an inferior one; a versemonger. Example: And they have my whimsies, but thou hast my heart, The god of us versemen (you know, child ,) the Sun
Word: versemen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of verseman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: climatical Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of climatic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: corporealist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From corporeal + -ist. 1. One who denies the reality of spiritual existences; a materialist. Example: some corporealists and mechanics, who vainly pretended to make a world without a God
Word: corporealists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of corporealist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: obsoletism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From obsolete + -ism. 1. A disused word or phrase; an archaism. Example: He cannot place side by side with 'in respect of', some kindred obsoletism; because any obsoletism, it seems, is equally bad grammar
Word: obsoletisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of obsoletism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bezoardic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French bézoardique, bézoartique. 1. Pertaining to, or compounded with, bezoar. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bezoardic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French bézoardique, bézoartique. 1. A medicine containing bezoar.
Word: bezoardics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bezoardic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: errableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From errable + -ness. 1. Liability to error; fallibility. Labels: uncountable Example: The fallibility attaching to human nature, or the natural errableness of man is not the matter in dispute
Word: peopler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From people + -er. 1. A settler or colonizer. Labels: archaic 2. an inhabitant. Labels: archaic Example: Dwellers in the sounding city, Peoplers of the peaceful glen, Come with me, the day is pleasant, I would scale the tway-coned Ben.
Word: peoplers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peopler Labels: form-of, plural