nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: European rabbit Part of Speech: noun 1. An animal of the species Oryctolagus cuniculus, native to southwestern Europe and northwest Africa, introduced and invasive elsewhere.
Word: Tunisianization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tunisian + -ization. 1. The process of Tunisianizing Labels: uncountable
Word: Libyanization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Libyanize + -ation. 1. The process of Libyanizing. Labels: uncountable Example: Both the Government and the Bank had decided that to begin with only the force of moral suasion and voluntary means will be used to initiate and promote the process of Libyanization of existing commercial banks.
Word: youre Part of Speech: contraction 1. Misspelling of you're. Labels: alt-of, contraction, misspelling
Word: ive Part of Speech: contraction 1. Misspelling of I've. Labels: alt-of, contraction, misspelling
Word: Shiist Part of Speech: noun 1. A practitioner of fundamentalist Shiism. Example: ... which took them over, by either a Sunnist or Shiist hue, and whichever was the case, they existed in Azerbaijan before they came to Anatolia. Example: The radical sunnists wrote ahadiths about Ali to defame him and degrade the Shiaist, the Shiist did the same thing..Ahadiths were maily written to justify some malices and some sins, and to please some rulers.
Word: Shiists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Shiist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Shi'i Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شِيعِيّ (šīʕiyy), from الشِّيعَة (aš-šīʕa, “the Shi'a”) + ـِيّ (-iyy). By surface analysis, Shi'a + -i. Pronunciation: /ˈʃiːi/ 1. Synonym of Shiite. Example: Coordinate term: Sunni Example: After him, they acknowledge as Imam, rejecting the term Caliph, a series of eleven of his descendants; the last of whom disappeared mysteriously, but is held by them to be still living, destined to reappear and to reconquer the whole earth; until when, the Shi’i doctors-of-law are looked upon as the temporary guardians of the faith.
Word: Shi'i Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شِيعِيّ (šīʕiyy), from الشِّيعَة (aš-šīʕa, “the Shi'a”) + ـِيّ (-iyy). By surface analysis, Shi'a + -i. Pronunciation: /ˈʃiːi/ 1. Synonym of Shiite. Example: Coordinate term: Sunni
Word: Shi'is Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Shi'i Labels: form-of, plural
Word: worra Part of Speech: contraction Pronunciation: [ˈwɒɾə] 1. Contraction of what + a. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Example: Worra daft idea that was! Example: "Purée... bloody hell, worra good idea!" I declared, as I lay down without a care in the world and pressed my nose into the grass. 2. Contraction of what + I. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Example: Know worra mean?
Word: denaying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of denay Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: salateen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic سَلَاطِين (salāṭīn), the plural of سُلْطَان (sulṭān, “sultan”). Pronunciation: /səlɑːˈtiːn/, /saləˈtiːn/ 1. alternative plural of sultan Labels: alternative, form-of, plural, rare Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:salateen.
Word: merchant fleet Part of Speech: noun 1. A fleet of merchant ships, calculated either on a country-by-country basis, or on a global basis. Example: the global merchant fleet Example: the Norwegian merchant fleet
Word: whelmings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of whelming Labels: form-of, plural
Word: denayed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of denay Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: vic. Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of vicar. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: soundlore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sound + lore. Perhaps calqued from German Lautlehre (“phonology”, literally “sound-lore”). Pronunciation: /ˈsaʊnd.lɔː/, /ˈsaʊnd.lɔɹ/ 1. Information or knowledge about sounds. Labels: uncountable Example: When a young brave in training could distinguish between these sounds he was well on the road to know what made them, but there was still an enormous amount of sound-lore to be learned. Example: Back in the days before grammar split off from grimoire, when magic was taught alongside poetry, and rhetoric was an application of philosophy, Priest/esses and bards passed along to their initiates the correspondences between their languages' particles of sound and the parts and patterns of the world around them. Tragically, as cultures were conquered by new religions and their old wisdom-keepers persecuted, most of this oral soundlore was lost—forcibly forgotten, or buried beneath the new priesthood's patter and Babel. 2. The study of sounds; phonology. Labels: dated, uncountable Example: The present opportunity has been used to enlarge and improve several departments of the Grammar, especially those of Soundlore and Derivation, and to bring out somewhat more prominently than before the leading facts of Comparative Philology, […] Example: Since this volume contains a careful analysis and complete survey of what has been hitherto written on soundlore, the author would deserve the gratitude of all learners if his work were to be looked upon […]
Word: unalliterated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + alliterated. 1. Not alliterated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unalliterative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + alliterative. 1. Not alliterative.
Word: cowheel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cow + heel. 1. The foot or trotter of a cow, used as food (typically stewed to form a jelly). Example: I shall trouble Mr Stanly for a Little of the fried Cowheel and Onion.
Word: cowheels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cowheel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: group boxes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of group box Labels: form-of, plural
Word: deontically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From deontic + -ally. 1. In a deontic manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: distribucion Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of distribution. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:distribution.
Word: distribucions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of distribucion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frost-tender Part of Speech: adj 1. Of plants: unable to tolerate frost, and liable to die if exposed to it. Example: I found out to my cost that the tree fern I brought back from New Zealand was frost-tender, and it didn't survive the winter.
Word: nonepistemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + epistemic. 1. Not epistemic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: commissively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From commissive + -ly. 1. In a commissive manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: bureautic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: A shortened form of bureaucratic. 1. bureaucratic Labels: rare
Word: bureautic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French bureautique (“office automation”). 1. office automation Labels: uncountable
Word: bureautic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French bureautique (“office automation”). 1. of or pertaining to office automation Labels: not-comparable
Word: bureautic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Substantive adjective formed from the disorder bureausis (“psychological aversion to bureaucracies and bureaucratic behavior”). 1. a person suffering from bureausis
Word: bureautics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French bureautique. 1. Alternative form of bureautic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: bureautics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. plural of bureautic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tanvin Part of Speech: noun 1. tanwin as it occurs in Persian Labels: uncountable
Word: bureausis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bureau + -(o)sis. 1. A psychological aversion to bureaucracies or bureaucratic behaviors, which are perceived to be impersonal and dehumanizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: -ses Part of Speech: suffix Pronunciation: /siːz/ 1. plural of -sis Labels: form-of, morpheme, plural
Word: -ses Part of Speech: suffix Pronunciation: /sɪz/ 1. Alternative form of -sies (“diminutive modifier used to add childishness, informality, affectionateness or levity to a word”) (also used to form some nonstandard plurals like hobbitses, pantses) Labels: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Example: hobbitses' pocketses; sockses on foxes Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:-ses.
Word: -oses Part of Speech: suffix Pronunciation: /ˈəʊsiːz/ 1. plural of -osis Labels: form-of, morpheme, plural
Word: foretossed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Alteration of what should properly be *fortossed, equivalent to for- + tossed. 1. Tossed up; tossed about. Labels: archaic Example: When thy Disciples were foretossed with Winds and Waves, thou camest to them in the fourth Watch of the Night, walking on the Waters; […] Example: So gnaws the grief of conscience evermore, "And in the heart it is so deep ygrave, "That they may" neither sleep nor rest therefor, "Nor think one thought but on the dread they hare; "Still to the death foretossed with the wave" Of restless woe [...]
Word: adenosine phosphate Part of Speech: noun 1. Any phosphorylated adenosine. 2. Collectively, adenosine monophosphate, adenosine diphosphate, adenosine triphosphate.
Word: barf bag Part of Speech: noun 1. A term of abuse. Labels: derogatory, slang 2. Synonym of sickness bag. Labels: derogatory, slang
Word: bootay Part of Speech: noun 1. Pronunciation spelling of booty. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: ʾiḍāfa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Transliteration of Arabic إِضَافَة (ʔiḍāfa). Doublet of ezafe. Pronunciation: /ɪˈdɑːfə/ 1. The possessive or genitive construction in Arabic. Labels: uncountable
Word: Superwholock Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Supernatural + Doctor Who + Sherlock. Pronunciation: /ˌsupəɹˈhuːlɒk/ 1. An amalgamate fandom of the television series Supernatural, Doctor Who, and Sherlock, often characterized by crossover fanworks with characters and plot elements from all three. Labels: slang Example: This show is one of my favorites, so much so that even I am a part of the Superwholock fandom. Example: The nascent fandom of SuperWhoLock (a fandom of Supernatural, Doctor Who, and the BBC’s Sherlock) exemplifies this playfulness: fans mix and match texts to create unique fan texts outside what canon offers.
Word: SuperWhoLock Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Superwholock. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: BAL Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of broad absorption line or broad absorption line trough. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of biphenotypic acute leukaemia. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: BAL Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Bangladesh Awami League, a major political party. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of Benguet Auto Line, a Manila Railroad Company subsidiary which formerly serviced buses that connected Baguio to the Damortis, La Union train line. Labels: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
Word: BAL Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of bald (no hair). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: BALs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BAL Labels: form-of, plural
Word: NLR Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of narrow-line region. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of NOD-like receptor. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: NLR Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of New Left Review. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of North Little Rock. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: BLRs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BLR Labels: form-of, plural
Word: NLRs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of NLR Labels: form-of, plural
Word: NLS1s Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of NLS1 Labels: form-of, plural
Word: BLS1s Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of BLS1 Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rebloggable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reblog + -able. 1. Capable of, or suitable for, being reblogged. Example: Every blog post is potentially rebloggable via RSS technology. Example: With its suspense-filled editing, rapid-fire dialogue, and moments you can totally make into rebloggable GIF sets to fit any range of emotions from “life sucks” to “I'm happy and it's confusing” to “life sucks,” […]
Word: stops at nothing Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of stop at nothing Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: stopping at nothing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of stop at nothing Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: stopped at nothing Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of stop at nothing Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: win one for the Gipper Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Attributed to Knute Rockne, coach of the Notre Dame football team, during a 1928 American football game between Notre Dame and the Army. During a half-time talk to his team, who were losing the game, he encouraged the team with the death-bed speech of former player George "The Gipper" Gipp: : "I've got to go, Rock. It's all right. I'm not afraid. Some time, Rock, when the team is up against it, when things are wrong and the breaks are beating the boys, ask them to go in there with all they've got and win just one for the Gipper. I don't know where I'll be then, Rock. But I'll know about it, and I'll be happy." Popularized by the 1940 film Knute Rockne, All American, which starred future President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, as George Gipp. 1. To do something in memory of another person. Labels: idiomatic
Word: wins one for the Gipper Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of win one for the Gipper Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: winning one for the Gipper Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of win one for the Gipper Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: won one for the Gipper Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of win one for the Gipper Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: tbh Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Initialism of to be honest. Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: Even the model and actress Julia Fox commented under one post on TikTok, revealing that she’s also celibate and is enjoying it: “2.5 years of celibacy and never been better tbh,” she wrote. Example: Exact figures aren’t known quite yet, but WWD reported that the perfume was expected to bring home $60 million in sales for its first year on the market. Tbh, the fact that Billie [Eilish] dropped her second fragrance, aptly named Eilish No. 2, just in time for the holidays in 2021 means that she probs met that figure, so ¯\_(ツ)_/¯.
Word: under center Part of Speech: prep_phrase 1. Playing at the quarterback position. Example: Bill O’Brien’s quarterback preferences aren’t quite as clear, and the Texans don’t have an obvious solution under center, but he’s also exhibited an interest in big-armed mediocrities. 2. (Of the quarterback) initiating play from immediately behind the center.
Word: inconstructibility Part of Speech: noun 1. Quality of not being constructible. Labels: uncountable
Word: smh Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative letter-case form of SMH. Labels: alt-of
Word: theyre Part of Speech: contraction 1. Misspelling of they're. Labels: alt-of, contraction, misspelling
Word: theyre Part of Speech: det 1. Archaic form of their. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: didnt Part of Speech: contraction 1. Misspelling of didn't. Labels: alt-of, contraction, misspelling Example: “You didnt pack my garrison shoes?” he asked the footsteps. “I meant to tell you. They scuff so easy.” / “They’re on the bed, both pair,” the voice behind him said. “With the clean uniforms from your wall locker you didnt want to get mussed up. I pack your diddy box and extra hangers and your field shoes in the extra barricks bag.” / “Then I guess thats everything,” the young man said.
Word: ouncil Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare ounce and auncel. 1. Scales for weighing produce at a market Labels: Ireland, obsolete Example: He is our rate collector and ouncil weigh-master, and his son is our market clerk. Example: You have got an ouncil?—Yes. What commodities do you weigh on that ouncil?—Hay and straw principally; mangolds and turnips.
Word: ouncils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ouncil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: maika Part of Speech: noun 1. A woman's maternal village: the place where she grew up, especially as contrasted with her new home after marriage. Labels: India Example: A woman typically reports feeling much better after visiting her maika, and it is sometimes thought that the health of her children is improved by their visiting their mother's brother's house. Example: These images reflect a married woman's fond, idealized recollections of her maikā, where she was relatively free and pampered and which she perceives as a land of (emotional) wealth and prosperity.
Word: crogglement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From croggle + -ment. Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɒɡ.əlmənt/ 1. The state of being paralysed with shock or surprise. Labels: dated, slang, uncountable Example: Crogglement. A word invented by Dean Grennell to denote extreme astonishment, and very handy to describe the effect of his puns. One is for some reason reminded of the fact that dock leaves, which are good for nettle stings, are always to be found near nettles. Example: He had an expression on his face with which Ivan could identify, a sort of covert crogglement common to Barrayarans just back from their first visit to Beta Colony, as if he wasn't sure whether to fall to the ground and kiss the concrete or turn around and run back to the shuttle.
Word: yall Part of Speech: contraction 1. Alternative spelling of y'all. Labels: alt-of, alternative, contraction
Word: wouldnt Part of Speech: contraction 1. Misspelling of wouldn't. Labels: alt-of, contraction, misspelling
Word: reasonable doubts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reasonable doubt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wasnt Part of Speech: contraction 1. Alternative form of wasn't. Labels: alt-of, alternative, contraction, informal, nonstandard Example: “He was tryin to get back to his Compny. I could have let him gone. But I didnt. I didnt know. I wasnt sure. This sand,” he said vaguely; then he said it again, viciously, “this sand. This goddam sand. Its like a goddam fuckin desert.” / “Its all in the game,” Warden said. “The whole thing was all in the cards. It wasnt your fault. Forget it.”
Word: adversarial systems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of adversarial system Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cherry on top Part of Speech: noun Etymology: An allusion to a cake being decorated on top with one or more cherries. Pronunciation: /ˌt͡ʃɛɹi ɒn ˈtɒp/, /ˌt͡ʃɛɹi ɑn ˈtɑp/ 1. Synonym of icing on the cake (“a thing which intensifies the appreciation of something already good, or (ironic) the regretting of something already bad”). Labels: idiomatic Example: To me—the doing is what counts. Success—fame or fortune—sure, those are the cherries on top. Try to find the joy in the doing. Example: The memories are the cherries on top.
Word: ghost net Part of Speech: noun 1. A fishing net discarded or lost in the ocean, capable of entangling marine life below the surface.
Word: ghost nets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ghost net Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Beltian bodies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Beltian body Labels: form-of, plural
Word: headcanons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of headcanon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: supra-pubic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From supra- + pubic. 1. Alternative spelling of suprapubic. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: suprapubicly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From suprapubic + -ly. 1. In a suprapubic location. Labels: not-comparable
Word: supra-pubicly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From supra-pubic + -ly. 1. In a suprapubic location. Labels: not-comparable
Word: supra-pubically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From supra-pubic + -ally. 1. In a suprapubic location. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pubicly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pubic + -ly. 1. In a pubic way. Labels: not-comparable Example: Mr. Nessler's book stated that hair migrated around the human body, and that men with a good head of hair had very little elsewhere, while bald men tended to be very well endowed, hirsutely speaking, on the chest, shoulders, back, and pubicly. Pubicly is the antinomy of publicly. Example: After my bath I search my armpits and crotch for signs of hair but no luck yet. I’m pubicly challenged.
Word: hirsutely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From hirsute + -ly. 1. In a hirsute way, hairily. Labels: not-comparable Example: Mr. Nessler's book stated that hair migrated around the human body, and that men with a good head of hair had very little elsewhere, while bald men tended to be very well endowed, hirsutely speaking, on the chest, shoulders, back, and pubicly. Pubicly is the antinomy of publicly.
Word: pubically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pubic + -ally. 1. In a pubic way. Labels: not-comparable Example: After opening the bladder (incision extending 1 inch pubically from peritoneal fold) the prostate was injected deeply with 1 per cent. cocain while the pericapsular region was injected with the 1 : 400 novocain solution. Example: “These redheads, are they red all over?” ¶ “You mean, are they pubically red?”
Word: novocain Part of Speech: noun 1. Dated spelling of novocaine. Labels: uncountable Example: After opening the bladder (incision extending 1 inch pubically from peritoneal fold) the prostate was injected deeply with 1 per cent. cocain while the pericapsular region was injected with the 1 : 400 novocain solution.
Word: patrices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of patrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patritians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of patritian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: best practices Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of best practice Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sixth cousin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a number of people who have a common great-great-great-great-great-grandparent.
Word: Slavo- Part of Speech: prefix 1. Slavic Labels: morpheme
Word: bigheaded ant Part of Speech: noun 1. An ant belonging to the invasive species Pheidole megacephala, noted for the extremely large heads of some of its workers
Word: harvester ant Part of Speech: noun 1. An ant belonging to any of a number of species which gather and store plant material (usually seeds) for food.
Word: Argentine ant Part of Speech: noun 1. A small, black ant belonging to the species Linepithema humilis, originally from Argentina, but now found in many places throughout the world.
Word: sporont Part of Speech: noun Etymology: 1880-85; from sporo- + -ont. Pronunciation: /ˈspɔɹ ɒnt/, /ˈspoʊɹ ɒnt/ 1. In the sexual reproduction of certain sporozoans: an encysted spore, developed from a zygote, which undergoes sporogony to form sporozoites.
Word: sunlighting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sun + lighting. 1. The amount of illumination provided by sunlight. Labels: uncountable
Word: sunlighting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sunlight + -ing, modelled on earlier moonlighting. 1. Working at another job when taking time off from one's regular (day) job. Labels: uncountable
Word: sunlighting Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From sunlight + -ing, modelled on earlier moonlighting. 1. present participle and gerund of sunlight Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reperpetrate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + perpetrate. 1. To perpetrate again. Labels: transitive Example: to reperpetrate former crimes
Word: foreseek Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From fore- + seek. 1. To seek beforehand; seek in advance. Labels: transitive Example: But still I did forget, When I was with you, all I had foresought To utter; for an ocean of new thought Was by your presence into motion set. Example: Tea, served in a picturesque spot, foresought and foreordained by the secretary, follows the examination of the local "lion" and breaks the ramble in two.
Word: foresought Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of foreseek Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: meter stamp Part of Speech: noun 1. A proof of paid postage produced by a postage meter (franking machine).
Word: lovelore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From love + lore. 1. The knowledge, science, study, or history of love. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: It is not, in the common and cheap misuse of the term, the most "romantic" arrangement, but some not imperfect in lovelore have held that a woman's love is never so strong as when she is past girlhood and well approaching age, and that a man's is never stronger than when he is just not a boy. Example: Not in yours either,' he had said. 'Try the moon, in that case,' his friends told him helpfully, taking their cue from old romantic songs that featured the moon when it was still a part of lovelore. 2. A romantic tale; a romance. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: She has her own beauty and majesticity as she weaves and meanders away amidst high mountains and ravines— carrying with her the lovelores and legends of her sons since time immemorial.
Word: lovelores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lovelore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sexlore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sex + lore. 1. Knowledge, science, study, or history of sex. Labels: uncountable 2. Vernacular information about sex or sexuality spread informally, often via the internet or through word of mouth. Labels: uncountable
Word: devil-lore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From devil + lore. 1. Knowledge, study, doctrine, or history regarding devils and/or demons; demonology.
Word: bhavai Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Gujarati ભવાઇ (bhavāi), perhaps from Sanskrit भाव (bhāva, “expression, emotion”). 1. A type of folk theatre from Gujarat. Labels: India, uncountable Example: In the courtyard of the Ambaji temple near Mount Abu the Navaratri festival is celebrated with Bhavai performances. Example: She was not in the Princess' hair all the time nor did she watch her like a comic spy in a high drama of intrigue and discovery from a bhavai.
Word: devil-lores Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of devil-lore Labels: form-of, plural
Word: granny chaser Part of Speech: noun 1. Someone who is sexually attracted to elderly women. Labels: neologism, slang
Word: demonlore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From demon + lore. 1. The knowledge, study, science, or history of demons; demonology. Labels: uncountable
Word: pitambar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hindi. 1. A yellow silk cloth or shawl. Labels: India Example: He wears a pitambār – a costly silk garment, which is his traditional dress. Example: Her gods and goddesses sat on a yellow pitambar which covered a raised platform.
Word: padas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pada Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fairylore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fairy + lore. 1. The knowledge, study, history, or lore of fairies. Labels: uncountable Example: We have already contributed, in the form of tales and notes, to the Irish Fairy Legends almost every thing we know respecting the Fairy lore of this country.
Word: elflore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From elf + lore. 1. Knowledge, science, study, or history of elves. Labels: uncountable Example: According to elflore, I imagine they would find such a cause most interesting. They might remain skeptical of our reasons, but certainly no more dubious than the dwarves."
Word: jharokha Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi झरोखा (jharokhā). 1. A type of enclosed overhanging balcony in Indian architecture. Example: The gatehouse survives still as a witness to this grandeur: with its Dholpur sandstone façade, its delicate jharokha balconies and its fine fish-tail mouldings it is still a magnificent sight. Example: In Dhaka, Islam Khan built a scaled-down replica of Jahangir's imperial court, complete with a jharokhā.
Word: jharokhas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jharokha Labels: form-of, plural
Word: μ- Part of Speech: prefix 1. Abbreviation of micro-. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, morpheme
Word: μwave Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From μ- + wave. 1. Abbreviation of microwave. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: μ-wave Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From μ- + wave. 1. Alternative form of μwave, abbreviation of microwave. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: μscope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From μ- + -scope. 1. Abbreviation of microscope. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of Example: Spectra (4000–650 cm⁻¹ ; 128 interferograms, 4 cm⁻¹ resolution) were recorded in left μscope reflection mode (%R) using a single element mercury cadmium telluride (MCT/A) detector. Example: 40x μscope lens
Word: μ-scope Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From μ- + -scope. 1. Alternative form of μscope, abbreviation of microscope. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: The optical micrographs of the samples were taken by the model inverted phase contrast, μ-scope, Nikon-Eclipse, TE-2000 μ & Nikon Digital camera DXM 1200F. Example: μ-scope obj.
Word: alright me babber Part of Speech: phrase 1. A generic greeting. Labels: West-Country, informal
Word: alright my babber Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of alright me babber. Labels: West-Country, alt-of, alternative, informal
Word: Brizzle Part of Speech: name Etymology: Imitative of the pronunciation used by some natives of Bristol. Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɪz.l/ 1. Bristol. Labels: UK, West-Country, dialectal, informal
Word: alright me lover Part of Speech: phrase 1. A generic greeting. Labels: West-Country, informal
Word: alright my lover Part of Speech: phrase 1. Alternative form of alright me lover. Labels: West-Country, alt-of, alternative, informal
Word: carry-ons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carry-on Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tanas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tana Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vaidya Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit वैद्य (vaidya). 1. A practitioner of ayurvedic medicine. Labels: India Example: Like the sannyāsī, the religious ascetic, moreover, the vaidya did not adhere rigidly to the stringent rules of ritual purity which regulated the lives of the ordinary members of the higher classes. Example: ‘You lie down quietly and I'll run and tell the vaidya that it's nothing but a thorn in your foot.’
Word: reperpetrated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reperpetrate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reperpetrating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reperpetrate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reperpetrates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reperpetrate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sandhya Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit संध्या (saṃdhyā, “twilight, twilight prayers”). 1. Morning or evening prayers. Labels: Hinduism Example: He did his sandhya in the mornings after he had his bath, put the red tilak on the foreheads of the gods and goddesses, said his prayers, prostrated before them and went off to work.
Word: ark at ee Part of Speech: phrase 1. Uncommon spelling of 'ark at 'ee. Labels: alt-of, uncommon
Word: Columbia blue Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Columbia University, where it was the official hue of the Philolexian Society, the university's oldest student organization. 1. A shade of light blue. Labels: uncountable
Word: Philolexian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek, meaning "lover of discourse". 1. A member of the Philolexian Society of Columbia University, one of the oldest college literary societies in the United States.
Word: Philolexians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Philolexian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gifset Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From GIF + set. 1. A set of GIF images. Labels: Internet
Word: gifsets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gifset Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bigheadedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From bigheaded + -ly. 1. In a bigheaded manner.
Word: headedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From headed + -ly. 1. In the specified headed manner Labels: in-compounds
Word: agonizedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From agonized + -ly. 1. In an agonized manner
Word: how bist Part of Speech: phrase 1. How are you? (greeting) Labels: UK, West-Country, West-Midlands, dialectal, informal
Word: GIFset Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of gifset. Labels: alt-of
Word: GIFsets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of GIFset Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Britpick Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Blend of Brit + nitpick. Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɪt.pɪk/ 1. To review (a work of fiction intended to depict Britain or Britons) to ensure conformity to British English and accurate portrayal of British characters, settings, and culture. Labels: slang, transitive Example: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Britpick.
Word: Britpicked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of Britpick Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Britpicking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of Britpick Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Britpicks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of Britpick Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: crazy bread Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The pizza sense is derived from a brand name used by the Little Caesars pizza chain. 1. A mixture of dried herbs and grains infected with ergot, eaten during the hungry gap in medieval times. Labels: historical, uncountable Example: Poppies, hemp, and darnel were scavenged, dried, and ground up to produce a medieval hash brownie known as "crazy bread". 2. Garlic bread stuffed or sprinkled with cheese. Labels: US, uncountable
Word: diffical techniculties Part of Speech: noun 1. Spoonerism of technical difficulties Labels: humorous, plural, plural-only Example: Very sorry for the multiple post just then, everyone. I am experiencing diffical techniculties. Example: [Apologies if this shows up twice. Diffical techniculties at google...]
Word: boatlet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From boat + -let. 1. A little boat.
Word: boatlets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boatlet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: photodoped Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From photo- + doped. 1. Having undergone the photodoping process. Labels: not-comparable
Word: casefic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From case + fic. 1. A fanfic, typically based on a mystery or procedural franchise, which focuses on the solving of a case. Labels: slang Example: ...what should I read? Looking for casefics mostly, as viscerally horrifying as possible? Example: There are excellent Sherlock fics that focus on mysteries—Verity Burns' “The Green Mile” is among the best known and most successful case fics, incorporating as it does a compelling plot and extensive deduction scenes while also exploring the relationship between Sherlock and John.
Word: casefics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of casefic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonrepresentationally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From non- + representationally. 1. In a nonrepresentational manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonrepresentationality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + representationality. 1. The quality of being nonrepresentational. Labels: uncountable
Word: gorelka Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of horilka. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: goldfishery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of goldfish + fishery. 1. A fish farm where goldfish are raised. Labels: rare
Word: goldfisheries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of goldfishery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: labyrinthectomised Part of Speech: adj 1. Having undergone labyrinthectomy. Labels: not-comparable Example: This is what happens to those with disorders of the hidden senses (it happens also to patients who have vestibular impairment, or who have been labyrinthectomised).
Word: labyrinthectomized Part of Speech: adj 1. Having undergone labyrinthectomy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: labyrinthectomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From labyrinth + -ectomy. 1. surgical removal of the labyrinth(s) of the inner ear
Word: labyrinthectomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of labyrinthectomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Hamtramck Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named for the French-Canadian soldier Jean François Hamtramck, the first American commander of Fort Shelby, the fortification at Detroit. Pronunciation: /hæmˈtɹæmɪk/ 1. A city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. Example: One individual opposed to the resolution said, “For Hamtramck to attempt to equate the LGBTQ Pride flag with hate symbols, when it is a symbol of progress and love, is now a local attack on our community.”
Word: preinterview Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + interview. 1. Before an interview. Labels: not-comparable
Word: preinterview Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pre- + interview. 1. To interview (somebody) as a preliminary step, e.g. to plan for a full interview later. Labels: transitive
Word: Sheerio Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of Sheeran + cheerio. 1. A fan of English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. Labels: slang Example: With his trademark red hair and award winning songs, Sheeran has invaded the lives of Sheerios across America. Example: Hordes of “Sheerios” descended on Huntington village Saturday night after star Ed Sheeran announced he would play a surprise concert at The Paramount that evening.
Word: underhalls Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From under- + halls. 1. subterranean hallways Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Asperger Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from German Asperger. Pronunciation: /ˈæspɜː(ɹ)ɡɚ/ 1. A surname from German. Example: Hans Asperger, b. 1906
Word: Asperger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from German Asperger. Pronunciation: /ˈæspɜː(ɹ)ɡɚ/ 1. Somebody who has Asperger's syndrome. Example: Breakfast – literally to break the night-time fast – is the most important meal of the day, but it is ten times more so for an Asperger.
Word: breaches of the peace Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of breach of the peace Labels: form-of, plural
Word: breaches of contract Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of breach of contract Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anticipatory breach Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of anticipatory repudiation.
Word: anticipatory breaches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anticipatory breach Labels: form-of, plural
Word: seiðr Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse seiðr. 1. A form of magic originating in Viking society and revived by modern pagans, incorporating ritualistic, shamanistic, and divinatory elements. Labels: Germanic, uncountable Example: One of the special methods of seiðr was to cover oneself with a cloak or similar garment like a blanket, or an animal skin, or even just a hood. Example: To find the magic of seiðr we must give up our belief in the value of physical strength and power and our need to control others.
Word: asscunt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ass + cunt. 1. Anus Labels: Canada, US, slang, vulgar 2. A term of abuse. Labels: Canada, US, derogatory, offensive, slang, vulgar
Word: postinterview Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + interview. 1. After an interview. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sulphursome Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sulphur + -some. 1. Full of sulphur, sulphurous.
Word: woman up Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Formed after man up. 1. To begin to behave responsibly, courageously, or both. Labels: intransitive
Word: clothoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κλώθω (klṓthō, “I spin”) + -oid. 1. A plane curve whose curvature at any point is proportional to distance along it.
Word: prasad Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi प्रसाद (prasād). Pronunciation: /pɹəˈsɑːd/ 1. Food used as a religious offering. Labels: Hinduism, uncountable Example: I gave her the prasad from Eklingji to gain time to think.
Word: speed riding Part of Speech: noun 1. a winter sport, a combination of speed flying (a variant of paragliding) and paraskiing (a combination of paragliding and skiing) Labels: uncountable
Word: paraskiing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + skiing. 1. a winter sport for handicapped people, a variant of skiing adapted for the disabled. Labels: uncountable 2. a winter sport, a combination of paragliding and skiing Labels: uncountable
Word: para skiing Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of paraskiing. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: para-skiing Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of paraskiing. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: speed flying Part of Speech: noun 1. an air sport, a variant of paragliding, focusing on high-speed passes skimming close to the ground and terrain features. Labels: uncountable
Word: disabled sports Part of Speech: noun 1. Collectively, parasports Labels: Canada, US, uncountable
Word: disabled sports Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disabled sport Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disability sport Part of Speech: noun 1. A sport played by people with a physical disability Labels: countable 2. Collectively, all disability sports Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: disability sports Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disability sport Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fusion cuisine Part of Speech: noun 1. A cuisine that combines elements of several culinary traditions. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: empty calorie Part of Speech: noun 1. A calorie derived from food that supplies food energy but little or no other nutrition.
Word: empty calories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of empty calorie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parasports Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. plural of parasport Labels: form-of, plural
Word: parasports Part of Speech: noun Etymology: para- + sports 1. Canada, US standard spelling of parasport Labels: Canada, US, alt-of, collective, noun, plural, plural-only, standard
Word: conservative extension Part of Speech: noun 1. An extension of a logical theory such that every theorem expressible in the original theory is also derivable within the original theory.
Word: instinctualization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From instinctual + -ization. 1. The process by which something becomes instinctual. Labels: uncountable
Word: instinctualize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From instinctual + -ize. 1. To make instinctual. Labels: transitive
Word: instinctualizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of instinctualize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: instinctualizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of instinctualize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: instinctualized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of instinctualize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: preoedipal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + Oedipal. 1. Before the formation of the Oedipus complex. Labels: not-comparable
Word: deneutralize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + neutralize. 1. To make no longer neutral; to remove neutrality from. Labels: transitive
Word: deneutralizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of deneutralize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: deneutralized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of deneutralize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: deneutralizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of deneutralize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: deneutralization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + neutralization. 1. Process of deneutralizing. Labels: uncountable
Word: unnewsworthiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From unnewsworthy + -ness. 1. The characteristic of being unnewsworthy. Labels: uncountable
Word: Desargues configuration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Girard Desargues. 1. A configuration of ten points and ten lines, with three points per line and three lines per point, whose existence is proven by Desargues' theorem.
Word: Desargues configurations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Desargues configuration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perspectivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From perspective + -ity. 1. The formation of an image in a picture plane of a scene viewed from a fixed point.
Word: perspectivities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perspectivity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Desargues graph Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Girard Desargues. 1. A distance-transitive cubic graph with 20 vertices and 30 edges.
Word: Desargues graphs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Desargues graph Labels: form-of, plural
Word: desmic Part of Speech: adj 1. Related such that each edge of one cuts a pair of opposite edges of the other. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Catalina coupons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Catalina coupon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: developables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of developable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MCLU Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of Minnesota civil liberties union. Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: jellybean part Part of Speech: noun 1. A commonly available electronic component that may be readily replaced with similar ones, often made by different manufacturers.
Word: gonking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gonk Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: gonked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gonk Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: gertcha Part of Speech: intj Etymology: Contraction of get away with you. 1. Get you gone! Go away! Labels: Cockney, slang 2. Get out of here! No way! (expression of disbelief) Labels: Cockney, slang
Word: frontogenetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From front + -o- + genetic. 1. Tending to maintain or intensify horizontal temperature gradients, which are associated with enhanced precipitation in large scale storm systems. Labels: not-comparable Example: In studying frontogenetic processes in the lower boundary layer, which will maintain or strengthen the horizontal temperature gradient across the surface front the question arises as to how important frictional effects will be. Example: That definition of frontogenesis differs somewhat from the familiar Petterssen "frontogenetic factor," which we have termed "horizontal accumulation" and which does not consider adequately the vertical continuity of the frontal zone.
Word: phatness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phat + -ness. 1. Fullness, richness, body. Labels: slang, uncountable Example: Once you experience the phatness a bass amp can inject into a signal, […] Example: He's always telling Beth about the enormity of his next gig and the extraordinary phatness of his latest beats, and to be fair he can drop a good tune.
Word: kebs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of keb Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: kebs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of keb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amasius Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Latin amāsius (“a male lover”). 1. A male paramour, typically in extramarital or illicit contexts Labels: literary Example: Ovid hath a witty fiction of one Phyllius, who fell ſo deeply in love with a little boy, that at his pleaſure he took many wilde Beaſts, Birds, and Lions, and tamed them to the delight of his Amaſius: at length the inſatiable Boy required him to do the like by a Bull, which he had overcome, but Phyllius denying that requeſt, the Boy preſently caſt himſelf down from a Rock, and was afterward turned into a Swan. 2. a male prostitute. Labels: Ancient-Rome
Word: Amasia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Am(erica) + (Eur)asia. Pronunciation: /əˈmeɪʒə/ 1. The hypothetical future supercontinent resulting from the merger of Eurasia and North America, predicted to form over the north pole in 50–200 million years’ time.
Word: bed truck Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of flatbed truck, integral cab and bed, sometimes articulated, with 8x8x8 four-axle drive (8x8) and 4-axle steering (8x8x8). These trucks have more than 8 wheels, the rear axle pair each having a pair of wheels on each side, totalling 12 wheels, and typically have stabilizer arms for additional grip and stability when parked.
Word: bed trucks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bed truck Labels: form-of, plural