nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: blunk Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Ablaut of blink. Pronunciation: /blʌŋk/ 1. simple past of blink Labels: colloquial, dialectal, form-of, humorous, informal, past Example: 2001, Turanga Leela, Futurama episode "The Cyber House Rules" I did it! I blunk! Example: 2021, Rebecca Curtis , The New Yorker, vol. 97 no. 20, "Satellites" Tony blunk.
Word: sheep-like Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sheep + -like. 1. Alternative spelling of sheeplike. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: cookt Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of cook Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: capitularies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of capitulary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shapt Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of shape Labels: form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: galactopyranosyls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of galactopyranosyl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: explaint Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of explain Labels: dialectal, form-of, obsolete, participle, past
Word: lov'd Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of love Labels: archaic, form-of, participle, past, poetic
Word: disconnexions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disconnexion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: picturization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From picturize + -ation. Pronunciation: /pɪktʃəɹʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ 1. The representation of something as a picture, or the adaptation of something into a picture, especially a motion picture. Labels: countable, dated, uncountable Example: In the picturization of The Clansman Mr. Griffith has set such a pace it will take a long time before one will come along that can top it in point of production, acting, photography and direction. Example: In Dr. Monica, a picturization of a Polish play which reached the Strand screen last night, the handsome Kay Francis is cast as a renowned obstetrician. 2. The setting or coordination of soundtrack music of a motion picture to events or choreography onscreen Labels: India, countable, uncountable Example: Toward the end of the film Nazu rushes into her bedroom, clamps on headphones and listens to the technopoppy "I Wanna Be Free." The picturization shows her moving convulsively, desperately to the funky beat, turning ever more agitated, until we wonder what she wants to be free from: free from her domestic vise, or free from life?
Word: Mesa Part of Speech: name 1. A place in the United States: 2. A place in the United States: 3. A place in the United States: 4. A place in the United States: 5. A place in the United States: 6. A town in Mozambique.
Word: jet fighters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jet fighter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: buzz bombs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of buzz bomb Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hot-air balloons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot-air balloon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hot air balloons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot air balloon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Messa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Southern Italian and Spanish Messa. 1. A surname.
Word: danglingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From dangling + -ly. 1. So as to dangle.
Word: hoicked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hoick Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hoicking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hoick Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hoicking Part of Speech: noun 1. The process of gathering mucous and phlegm in the mouth and spitting it out. Labels: uncountable Example: The air was all smell – curry-stuff, durian, fish and flesh – and the noise was of hoicking and chaffering.
Word: hoicks Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hoick Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: hoicks Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative form of yoicks (“hunting cry”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: UCL Part of Speech: name 1. Initialism of University College London. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: UCL Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of ulnar collateral ligament. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: nonconcessionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + concessionary. 1. Not concessionary. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cheekless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cheek + -less. 1. Without cheeks. Labels: not-comparable Example: Traditionally, duckbill dinosaurs have been portrayed as cheekless, with the mouthline running from chin to ear[…]
Word: mouthline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mouth + line. 1. The line formed by a creature's closed mouth. Example: Traditionally, duckbill dinosaurs have been portrayed as cheekless, with the mouthline running from chin to ear[…]
Word: mouthlines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mouthline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pass stool Part of Speech: verb 1. To defecate.
Word: armyless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From army + -less. 1. Without an army. Labels: not-comparable Example: The taxless, armyless state of which he long had dreamed was still a long way from reality.
Word: navyless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From navy + -less. 1. Without a navy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonforcibly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From non- + forcibly. 1. In a manner that is not forcible. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chavviness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chavvy + -ness. 1. The quality of being chavvy. Labels: uncountable Example: The trouble with Stella is the goddam^([sic]) chavviness of it, all the pikeys are drinking it where I am. Don't know how the bastards can afford it.
Word: gyōza Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of gyoza. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: “Mimi ga gyōza ni natta” (My ears have become like gyōza) is said when someone doesn’t want to listen to something. It is said that when the earlobe covers the ear canal, the ear resembles a gyōza (dumpling stuffed with minced pork). Example: For authentic thick-skinned Beijing-style gyōza and other Chinese fare, try Raobian Gyozakan ([…]), across the street from Keiō department store. The gyōza here are so good that you don’t need sauce for dipping.
Word: uncarried Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + carried. 1. Not having been carried. Labels: not-comparable Example: The controversial documentary was uncarried by most TV networks. Example: With the farmer ill, the corn remained uncarried in the fields.
Word: yarrish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From yar (“sour, brackish”) + -ish. 1. Having a rough, dry taste. Labels: UK, archaic, dialectal Example: The others are of a dry or yarrish taste and mixd with Whitesour make an incomparable Cider.
Word: mixd Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic spelling of mixed. Labels: alt-of, archaic, not-comparable
Word: xanthosine Part of Speech: noun 1. A nucleoside derived from xanthine and ribose. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Xanthosine, the initial substrate of purine alkaloid synthesis, is supplied by at least four different pathways […]
Word: XMP Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of xanthosine monophosphate. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of Extensible Metadata Platform. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of Extreme Memory Profile. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: yampah Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Shoshone yampa. Pronunciation: /ˈjæmpə/ 1. Any of the genus Perideridia of plants in the parsley family, native to western North America, with umbels of white flowers, especially Perideridia gairdneri, which has an edible root. Example: At this place I became first acquainted with the yampah (anethum graveolens,) which I found our Snake woman engaged in digging in the low timbered bottom of the creek.
Word: yampahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yampah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yfere Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Old English ge- + fēra 'associate, comrade, fellow-disciple'. 1. Together. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, poetic Example: So goodly all agreed they forth yfere did ryde.
Word: Persianness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Persian + -ness. 1. The quality of being Persian. Labels: uncountable
Word: trappy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trap + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹæpi/ 1. Traplike, reminiscent of a trap. 2. Of a gait, short, rapid and high-stepping. 3. Of an opening, having many traps that can be played against opponents unfamiliar with the lines. 4. Abundant in traps
Word: trappy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trap (“type of igneous rock”) + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹæpi/ 1. Like the mineral trap; trappean; trappous. Example: This district is not so easy for a stranger to ride his own line over as the Midlands; it is not half so stiff, but it is often cramped and trappy.
Word: flappy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From flap + -y. 1. that flaps Example: The whole time we walked to the beach, Dorothy kept yanking at the flappy little skirt covering her bottom. I looked away from the poverty of her flesh, from the weave of veins that crossed her skin. Example: Two adorable fashion boys eagerly welcomed us, one in a schoolboy outfit and the other floating around in a flappy white smock-cape.
Word: flappier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of flappy: more flappy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: flappiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of flappy: most flappy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: Transcaucasians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Transcaucasian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Yazidi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic يَزِيدِي (yazīdī), from Northern Kurdish êzidî. 1. A member of an endogamous, largely Kurmanji-speaking ethnoreligious group which practices Yazidism and is natively concentrated mostly in Syria, Iraq, and the Caucasus.
Word: Yazidi Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Arabic يَزِيدِي (yazīdī), from Northern Kurdish êzidî. 1. Of or pertaining to the Yazidis or Yazidism.
Word: Yazidi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Arabic يَزِيدِي (yazīdī), from Northern Kurdish êzidî. 1. Kurmanji, the Northern Kurdish language or dialect, as spoken by Yazidis (though sometimes, for ideological rather than authentically linguistic reasons, treated as a fully independent language).
Word: Yazidism Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Yazidi + -ism. 1. The religion of the Yazidis; an inherited, highly syncretic faith strongly influenced by local folk beliefs, Islam, and other religious doctrines.
Word: Yezidism Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Yazidism. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Izedi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Yazidi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Izedi Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Yazidi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Yezidee Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Yazidi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Yezidee Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Yazidi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Yezidi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Yazidi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Yezdi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Yazidi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Yezdi Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of Yazidi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sabadillas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sabadilla Labels: form-of, plural
Word: systematologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of systematology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: systematological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From systematology + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to systematology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: slappy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From slap + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈslæpi/ 1. Resembling a slap, especially of sound. Example: Where the laughing-gull scoots by the slappy shore and laughs her near-human laugh Example: Katy thought about the damp yellow bodies which often landed, with a slappy sound in a burst of moisture and steam rose off them because they were parted from the warmth of their mothers.
Word: slappy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From slap + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈslæpi/ 1. A grind on a curb without doing an ollie.
Word: slappies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slappy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: syzygial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From syzygy + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to a syzygy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sacerdotalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sacerdotalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sacerdotalized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sacerdotalize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: sackclothed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sackcloth + -ed. 1. Dressed in sackcloth. Labels: not-comparable
Word: knappy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From knap + -y. 1. Having knaps; full of protuberances or humps; knobby Labels: obsolete
Word: Sadhs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Sadh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: synovitides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of synovitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: synonymical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From synonym + -ical. 1. synonymic Labels: not-comparable
Word: sycophantry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sycophant + -ry. 1. Sycophantic behaviour; sycophancy. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: swineherder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From swine + herder. 1. One who herds swine.
Word: swineherders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swineherder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neckbearded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neckbeard + -ed. 1. Having a neckbeard. Labels: not-comparable Example: Binkley and his blockmates sent an e-mail to Lowell-open over a week ago, challenging all male residents of the House to participate in the competition, a test of endurance, rewarding the last man still neckbearded with the pot of $24 in entrance fees. Example: Not surprisingly, you could fill a book with the snide remarks flying around the Net - by Canadians! - about everything from the Olympic opening ceremonies (neckbearded slam poet Shane Koyczan was particularly divisive) to the uncooperative Vancouver weather (c'mon guys, it's not B.C.'s fault. Probably.)
Word: sweethearting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sweetheart + -ing. 1. Courting; lovemaking. Labels: dated, uncountable, usually Example: She met her sweethearts on the street, at the soda fountain, in that trysting place for juvenile sweetheartings, the far corner of the post-office corridor. 2. Theft by employees at the cash register, for example by giving away merchandise to friends and family. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: rush out Part of Speech: verb 1. To release (a product) quickly. Labels: transitive Example: News agencies reported Lavrov had been sent to hospital for a checkup, only for the Russian foreign ministry to rush out a picture of Lavrov in shorts, sporting an Apple watch and Jean-Michel Basquiat-inspired T-shirt, thumbing his notes for his first address at the summit on Tuesday. 2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: rush out. Example: Blood was rushing out of his nose. Example: They all rushed out of the room.
Word: rat out Part of Speech: verb 1. To inform authorities (about someone); to tell on (somebody). Labels: derogatory, slang, transitive Example: Don't you dare rat me out or I'll kill you!
Word: sweating sickness Part of Speech: noun 1. An unidentified, highly virulent disease with aches and sweating, the cause of a series of epidemics in England and Europe between 1485 and 1551. Labels: historical, uncountable
Word: rat through Part of Speech: verb 1. To rummage; to pick over. Labels: transitive
Word: reach out Part of Speech: verb 1. To extend one's hand(s) forward; to reach for something. Labels: intransitive Example: He reached out to catch the falling snowflake. 2. To ask for help. Labels: intransitive Example: His drug overdose was just him reaching out to you. Example: Reach out, touch faith! 3. To make more friends, to increase one's group of friends or acquaintances. Labels: intransitive Example: Volunteering projects can be good ways to reach out. 4. To try to contact someone, especially in order to give or get information, help, support, etc. Labels: intransitive, with-to Example: Feel free to reach out if you need someone to talk to. Example: We're reaching out to key clients to inform them of our new promotional package.
Word: read off Part of Speech: verb 1. To dictate from a list, especially in a way focused on sequential processing. Labels: transitive Example: When your name has been read off, come to collect your paper. 2. To read from a scale or measure. Labels: transitive 3. To scold or reprimand. Labels: US, slang, transitive Example: He also knows that he has a tendency towards being overweight and watches his diet carefully, and he can tell you everything there is to know about every man in his platoon. Yet, more than once, I've read him off for being partial to a couple of obvious earbangers, and the simplest problem can make him indecisive.
Word: bunyavirus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Bunyamwera, a town in Western Uganda where one of the viruses was first isolated. 1. Any of the Bunyaviridae, a family of negative-stranded RNA viruses, now most typically in genus Orthobunyavirus in family Peribunyaviridae, but also in all families in order Bunyavirales. Labels: archaic
Word: bunyaviruses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bunyavirus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reel out Part of Speech: verb 1. To unreel. Labels: transitive
Word: surturbrand Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Icelandic surtarbrandr (“black firebrand”). 1. A fibrous brown coal or bituminous wood. Labels: uncountable
Word: reel up Part of Speech: verb 1. To put onto a reel; to completely reel. Labels: transitive
Word: Keiji Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese けいじ (Keiji). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: roll in Part of Speech: verb 1. To arrive casually at a place. Labels: intransitive Example: He rolled in five minutes late, without even saying sorry. 2. To come in an unstoppable flow. Labels: intransitive Example: The money keeps on rolling in. Example: The clouds rolled in and it soon began to rain. 3. To pot with minimal force. Labels: transitive Example: He rolled the red in dead weight, and now he's nicely on the blue. 4. To come in (to a station, yard). (e.g. of a train) Labels: intransitive Example: As the 1857 to Manchester Piccadilly rolls in, I scan the windows and realise there are plenty of spare seats, so I hop aboard. The train is a '221'+'220' combo to allow for social distancing - a luxury on an XC train as normally you're playing sardines, so I make the most of it.
Word: surceasing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of surcease Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: surceases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of surcease Labels: form-of, plural
Word: surceases Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of surcease Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: surceased Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of surcease Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: roll on Part of Speech: verb 1. To pass; to go on; to elapse. Labels: especially, intransitive 2. To continue to move forwards. Labels: intransitive Example: McCarthy will point to their bad luck but the statistics now show that Wolves have lost four league matches and have claimed one point from a possible 15 - so it may prove to be another difficult season for the Midlands side. In contrast, the Newcastle juggernaut rolls on. Example: England roll on to a meeting with Samoa in Northampton next weekend, while the presence of the United States, and Maher, in the knockout stages is likely to depend on them being able to upset Australia in York on 30 August. 3. To load or apply something with a rolling motion. Labels: transitive Example: He rolled on some deodorant, threw on a shirt, and ran out the door. Example: He rolled on some paint, slapped up a "wet paint" sign, and called it a day. 4. To snitch or tattle (on a person or group), to reveal a secret under pressure, usually regarding criminal matters. Labels: slang, transitive
Word: roll on Part of Speech: intj 1. Used to express anticipation. Example: Roll on, summer!
Word: supravaginally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From supravaginal + -ly. 1. Above the vagina. Labels: not-comparable
Word: supernaturalists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of supernaturalist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rollin' Part of Speech: verb 1. Pronunciation spelling of rolling; present participle of roll. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: supernaturalness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From supernatural + -ness. 1. The quality of being supernatural. Labels: uncountable
Word: rollup Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from roll up. Pronunciation: /ˈɹoʊlʌp/ 1. That which is rolled up; a summation; an aggregation; a total. Example: In some cases, you may want to add custom rollups that change the way a measure is calculated on a specific level. 2. A food preparation made by wrapping ingredients in another food, e.g. meat and vegetables wrapped in flatbread. Example: She ate a chicken rollup and a salad. Example: He considered moving to the dining room, but ordered a fourth vodka martini and sent it down in three gulps to join a half-dozen bacon rollups and two baked cheese appetizers. 3. A kind of flat, pectin-based, fruit-flavored snack rolled into a tube. 4. A self-made cigarette of tobacco wrapped in rolling paper. Example: I smoke rollups because they are cheaper than buying cigarettes. 5. A business technique where multiple small companies in the same market are acquired and merged. Example: In geographic rollups, it's more important to hold on to key employees — and customers — than to realize efficiencies quickly. 6. A collection of software updates distributed as a single package. Example: Between issuance of service packs, Microsoft released update rollups for Exchange Server on a regular basis […] 7. A set of silverware wrapped in a cloth napkin.
Word: rollups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rollup Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sunglow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sun + glow. 1. A rosy flush in the sky seen after sunset. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A gold-yellow colour, like that of a sunglow. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: sunbows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sunbow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sunbonneted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sunbonnet + -ed. 1. Wearing a sunbonnet. Labels: not-comparable Example: While he is at the front end selling calico to some wearisome old lady, sunbonneted and chaffering, a mischievous boy is very apt to be pocketing lumps of sugar for profit, or starting the faucet of a molasses barrel for fun at the other. Example: Standing expectantly on this porch were two fashionably dressed little tots of girls — cut very much on the same pattern, like paper dolls — and a sunbonneted, gingham-clad young woman whose rounded arm lightly held a heavy but spick and span baby, a regular prize winner for plumpness and fairness, a baby of such well-poised deportment that every noddle was kingly.
Word: summitless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From summit + -less. 1. Without a summit. Labels: not-comparable
Word: peakons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of peakon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: room in Part of Speech: verb 1. Of a mother and her new baby; to stay together in the same room. Labels: intransitive Example: The concept of rooming-in to facilitate parenting was first championed in the United States in the 1940's by Faith Jackson, a child psychiatrist at the Yale-New Haven Medical Center […] Example: Infants may be separated from their parents when hospitalized if the parents cannot room in because of hospital policy or because the parents must work or care for other children.
Word: Sumatrans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Sumatran Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonexclusionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + exclusionary. 1. Not exclusionary. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rope in Part of Speech: verb 1. To cause (someone) to become involved in something they are reluctant to do; to draw into something. Labels: transitive Example: In March last year, the Supreme Court had set aside its own 2009 judgment and set six convicts free, who were earlier sent to death row. […] The Supreme Court said the six men were falsely implicated and roped in by the police.
Word: rope off Part of Speech: verb 1. To separate by ropes; to cordon off. Labels: transitive
Word: suffusions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of suffusion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: block off Part of Speech: verb 1. To obstruct. Labels: transitive Example: The lorry is blocking off the road, so traffic has come to a standstill. 2. To book, set aside (an unbroken period of time to do an activity). Example: I'll need to block off a couple of weeks to refurnish my house.
Word: subserviencies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subserviency Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subsigning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of subsign Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: subsigned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of subsign Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Carthusians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Carthusian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subsalts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subsalt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: salmonoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of salmonoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sag off Part of Speech: verb 1. To skive; to fail to attend school when required to do so. Example: "I was in the third year at school and I was sagging off with a few of my mates. We were on a building site and two of us got arrested and given a caution. " Example: And you were academically bright, which I certainly had not expected, because Maggie told me how you were always sagging off school, only going in a couple of times a term to fetch books because you were an avid reader. 2. To back off from an opponent against whom one is defending. Example: The defender playing the man with the ball meets him at the perimeter. The other five defenders will "sag off"their men at varying distances, which are determined by the location of the offensive players. The defender can sag only to the point where he can effectively guard his man if he were to receive the ball. Example: Instead, the on-ball defender (in zone or man) will sag off toward the basket, cutting off passing lanes and adding more help to the interior. 3. To move too far leeward when sailing on the wind. Example: The more the backstay is tightened, the less the headstay will sag off to leeward, forming a rigid and more efficient arc along the luff of the genoa while beating to weather. Example: The helmsman allowed her to sag off a little as she rode the wave, and Rennie drew breath to say something — and had to bite his tongue. 4. To fall in share price. Example: That was considered to be largely in sympathy with the course of the wheat market and a willingness on the part of crushers to permit quotations to sag off before according fresh support. Example: Iron and steel prices continued to sag off during the past month. 5. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sag, off. Example: His trousers were sagging off his legs.
Word: sandfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sandfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scare off Part of Speech: verb 1. To cause (something) to flee by frightening it. Labels: transitive Example: A quick growl scared off the mouse. Example: His chief trouble was stray sheep, and he scared most of them off with the draincocks and whistle. 2. To deter. Labels: transitive Example: The hefty price tag scared off any potential buyers.
Word: Nobuhisa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese のぶひさ (Nobuhisa). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: sargassums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sargassum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fruiteater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fruit + eater. 1. Any of the Pipreola genus of thickset birds, or Ampelioides tschudii; they live in humid areas of South America. 2. Alternative form of fruit-eater (“one who eats fruit”) Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fruiteaters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fruiteater Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shiteater Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shit + eater. 1. A coprophage: an animal that eats feces. Labels: nonstandard, vulgar 2. An imbecile or otherwise undesirable person. Labels: vulgar
Word: Saturnicentric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Saturn + -centric. 1. Appearing as if seen from the centre of the planet Saturn; relating or referring to Saturn as a centre. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Hayato Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese はやと (Hayato). 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: Haruo Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name from Japanese.
Word: desilylations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of desilylation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plantarflexed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of plantarflex Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: plantarflexes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of plantarflex Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: plantarflexing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of plantarflex Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: plantationlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From plantation + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a plantation.
Word: plantarflexion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plantar + flexion. 1. The act of plantarflexing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: plantarflexions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plantarflexion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quadricostate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quadri- + costate. 1. Having four ribs. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quadridentate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quadri- + dentate. 1. Having four teeth. Labels: not-comparable Example: a quadridentate leaf
Word: quadrifurcated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quadri- + furcated. 1. Having four forks or branches; quadrifurcate. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quadrifurcated Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From quadrifurcate + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of quadrifurcate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: twizzled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of twizzle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: twizzling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of twizzle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: twizzles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of twizzle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: twizzles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twizzle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quadragesimal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Quadragesima + -al. 1. That lasts forty days Labels: not-comparable 2. Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten Labels: not-comparable 3. Of, related to, or based on the number forty. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quadrisyllable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quadri- + syllable. 1. A word of four syllables.
Word: quadrisyllables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quadrisyllable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quadrisyllabic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quadri- + syllabic. 1. Having four syllables. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quadrisyllabic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quadri- + syllabic. 1. A word of four syllables.
Word: Cowperian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Cowper + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to William Cowper (1731–1800), English poet and hymnodist.
Word: unqualifiable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + qualifiable. 1. Not qualifiable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quadrivalence Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being quadrivalent. Labels: uncountable
Word: quamash Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Chinook Jargon qamaš. Pronunciation: /ˈkwɑ.mæʃ/, /kwəˈmæʃ/ 1. Dated form of camas. Labels: alt-of, dated Example: Lavender and purple-shaded blues are offered by the tall, hardy quamashes, Camassias esculenta, Cusickii, and Fraseri, or C. Leichtlini varieties.
Word: quamashes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quamash Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quantics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quantic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quailies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quaily Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aftercomer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English [Term?], equivalent to after- + comer. Cognate with Scots eftercumar (“successor”). 1. One coming after; a successor; (in the plural) posterity.
Word: aftercomers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aftercomer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: all-up weight Part of Speech: noun 1. The combined weight of a sportsman and their equipment; especially the weight of a paraglider and its pilot. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The total weight of an aircraft, boat or vehicle when it is fully loaded, including fuel. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: […] the all-up weight of 75 tons, however, is lower than some comparative diesel-electric designs mainly because of the use of aluminium alloy, chiefly for cab, floors, main roof and so on, and polyester resin for cab roof sections.
Word: quatorzes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quatorze Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quave Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English quaven, cwavien (“to tremble”). More at quaver. 1. To quiver or tremble. Labels: intransitive, obsolete Example: 13??, William Langland, Piers Plowman The wal waggede and cleef, and al the world quaved.
Word: quave Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English quaven, cwavien (“to tremble”). More at quaver. 1. A shaking; trembling.
Word: quaved Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of quave Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: alpha-d-galactosidase Part of Speech: noun 1. Any galactosidase that only hydrolyzes the alpha-d configuration of galactosides; a deficiency of this enzyme can lead to Fabry's disease
Word: Woodley Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Old English wudu (“wood”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to wood + -ley (“lea”). 1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Wokingham borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7673). Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A suburban area of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ938922). Labels: countable, uncountable 3. An eastern suburb of Romsey, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3722). Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A ghost town in the Rural Municipality of Benson, Saskatchewan, Canada. Labels: countable, uncountable 5. A suburb of Nairobi, Kenya. Labels: countable, uncountable 6. A habitational surname from Old English. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: quartzoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quartz + -oid. 1. A form of crystal resembling quartz, having two six-sided pyramids, base to base.
Word: quartzoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quartzoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amplectant Part of Speech: adj 1. clasping or embracing 2. That clasps a support, especially by twining around it
Word: quaverer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quaver + -er. 1. One who quavers.
Word: quaverers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quaverer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amplexiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From amplexi- + -form 1. Having the form of a clasp
Word: aporic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From aporia + -ic. By surface analysis, a- + pore + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to aporia
Word: queenfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From queen + fish. 1. A queen croaker, of species Seriphus politus, of North America, with elongated body and large mouth. Labels: Canada, UK, US 2. Any fish in the genus Scomberoides Labels: Australia 3. An emperor red snapper (Lutjanus sebae) Labels: Australia
Word: queenfishes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of queenfish Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aporically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From aporic + -ally. 1. In an aporic manner; by means of aporia
Word: after-comer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of aftercomer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: queenings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of queening Labels: form-of, plural
Word: querry Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of equerry. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: querries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of querry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quercitin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin quercētum (“oak plantation”) + -in. Pronunciation: /ˈkwɜɹsɪtɪn/ 1. A flavonoid found in fruits, vegetables, leaves and grains. Labels: uncountable Example: Quercitin-β-glucoside is more easily absorbed than the aglycone quercitin. Isorhamnetin-β-glucoside, which is chemically similar to quercitin, differing only by a single methoxyl group, is more readily absorbed. Example: Here again the consumption of a bioflavonoid (quercitin) was related to the incidence of CAD mortality. It was found that men who consumed (from the diet) less than 10 mg per day of quercitin had a 200% increase in the CAD death rate, compared to those who consumed more than 30 mg.
Word: armsayes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of armsaye Labels: form-of, plural
Word: armsaye Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of armscye. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: arterioportography Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From arterio- + portography. 1. arterial portography Labels: uncountable
Word: nonradiopaque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + radiopaque. 1. Not radiopaque. Labels: not-comparable Example: Ultrasonography offers an advantage over plain films for the management of such cases, as it can visualize a number of nonradiopaque materials.
Word: ultrasonographers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ultrasonographer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: artistical Part of Speech: adj 1. artistic
Word: overwrap Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + wrap. 1. A secondary wrapper covering an item. Example: In recent years, PSI has become a major supplier in the pallet overwrap market. Example: In another embodiment of the present invention, a pipe assembly for containing and transporting cryogenic temperature fluids includes: (a) at least one inner pipe wherein the at least one inner pipe is made of material resistant to cryogenic temperatures; (b) a composite overwrap capable of enduring exposure and stress at cryogenic temperatures having a near zero or negative coefficient of thermal expansion, wherein the composite overwrap is bonded to the inner pipe in an axial direction forming a combined composite overwrap and inner pipe, wherein laminate plate theory and optimization software are utilized to reach an overall coefficient of thermal expansion near zero for a combined inner pipe and the composite overwrap; and © an other pipe that is positioned around the combined composite overwrap and inner pipe so as to create an annular space between the exterior surface of the combined composite overwrap and inner pipe and the interior surface of the outer pipe, wherein the annular space between the outer pipe and the combined composite overwrap and the inner pipe is provided with thermal insulation.
Word: overwrap Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + wrap. 1. To wrap in a secondary wrapper. Labels: transitive Example: Each unit load can also be overwrapped completely in multibags, without any of the usual back-breaking work of manually transferring and restacking, and fitting slings or nets when the load is inverted. 2. To wrap such that the wrapping goes beyond the edge. Example: These flaws can include a reed being overwrapped (wrapped past the end of the staple), underwrapped (not wrapped the full length of the staple), or slipped incorrectly (the blades of cane not meeting properly especially if one blade is completely inside the other blade); the cane being crooked on the staple; the cane leaning to the side; or the blank being the wrong length. Cane is expensive and your time is valuable. 3. To provide with too many wrappings. Example: Personally, we feel that overwrapping is more harmful than underwrapping in measles as well as in many other conditions.
Word: overwraps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of overwrap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: atomic forensics Part of Speech: noun 1. nuclear forensics Labels: uncountable
Word: Spenserism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spenser + -ism. 1. A word or phrase due to Edmund Spenser (c.1552–1599), English poet. Example: The infelicity of this shift of subject only becomes apparent, again retrospectively, in line eight, directly after the reader's encounter with yet another inscrutable Spenserism […]
Word: Spenserisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Spenserism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: too little, too late Part of Speech: phrase 1. Used as a predicate or a pro-sentence to indicate insufficiency. Labels: idiomatic Example: That's just half what was due last week. Too little, too late. Example: Committing half his reserves nearly three hours after the attack was too little, too late.
Word: nuclear forensics Part of Speech: noun 1. The scientific techniques used to investigate nuclear accidents and other incidents Labels: uncountable
Word: epithalamiums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epithalamium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epithalamia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of epithalamium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: squinancywort Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From squinancy + wort. 1. Asperula cynanchica, a perennial plant with small pink or white flowers, formerly used as a medicinal herb against quinsy. Labels: uncountable
Word: quinsywort Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quinsy + wort. 1. squinancywort Labels: uncountable
Word: squinks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of squink Labels: form-of, plural
Word: squinks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of squink Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: quininic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A nitrogenous acid obtained as a yellow crystalline substance by the oxidation of quinine. Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: Moorhead Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈmɔːrhɛd/ 1. A surname. 2. A city in Monona County, Iowa, United States. 3. A city, the county seat of Clay County, Minnesota, United States. Example: Between 2000 and 2019, North Dakota and South Dakota both experienced a rapid increase in the Asian American population, said Minnesota State University Moorhead marketing professor Hyun Sang An. 4. A city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.
Word: quinoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quinoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quinogen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quinine + -gen. 1. A hypothetical radical of quinine and related alkaloids. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: quinquevir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin quīnquevir. 1. One of five commissioners appointed for some special object.
Word: quinquevirs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quinquevir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quinquevalence Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being quinquevalent. Labels: uncountable
Word: quinquethiophenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quinquethiophene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quinquesyllable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quinque- + syllable. 1. A word of five syllables.
Word: quinquesyllables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quinquesyllable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quinquesyllabic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quinque- + syllabic. 1. Having five syllables. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quinquesyllabic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quinque- + syllabic. 1. A word of five syllables.
Word: quizzism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quiz + -ism. 1. The act or habit of quizzing. Labels: archaic, uncountable Example: What quizzism could he have been afraid of, adopting the language of the hero victors? Lord Burleigh had not this fear when he made his reply to Walsingham. Example: Look intelligent, penetrating, and vivacious, with a shade of quizzism, and, at times, of severity.
Word: quitchgrass Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quitch + grass. 1. A species of grass, Elymus repens. Labels: uncountable Example: If your Hops are old and ill-husbanded, or worn out of heart, then about the beginning of Winter dig about them, and take away as much of the old barren Earth as you can, and apply good fat Mould or Compost to their Roots: If you cannot do it so soon, do not neglect it longer than January, or February, if the Weather be open, such Winter-dressings being a principal Renewal of decayed Hops; it will likewise kill the Weeds, Quitchgrass, &c. Example: 1840, Robert Browning, Sordello, Book IV, in Sordello; Strafford; Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1863, p. 112, The thoroughfares were overrun with weed — Docks, quitchgrass, loathly mallows no man plants.
Word: nonisomerized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + isomerized. 1. Not isomerized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quoil Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of coil. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: […]a kettle or iron pot with a quoil or two of inch rope faſtened to its bale[…] Example: The sooner the grass can be got into quoils the better, for not only does the quoil stage give temporary protection but hay makes a good deal in quoil.
Word: quoils Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quoil Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quohogs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quohog Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unhypnotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + hypnotic. Pronunciation: /ˌʌn.hɪpˈnɒ.tɪk/ 1. Not hypnotic.
Word: quiritation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin quiritatio, from quiritare, "to raise a plaintive cry". 1. A crying for help. Labels: no-plural, obsolete, rare Example: How is it then with thee, O Saviour, that thou thus astonishest men and angels with so woeful a quiritation ?
Word: quinological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quinology + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to quinology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quinologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quinology + -ist. 1. One who studies quinology.
Word: quinologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quinologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quinology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quinine + -ology. 1. The science of the cultivation of cinchona and its use in medicine as quinine. Labels: uncountable
Word: quinquepartite Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quinque- + partite. 1. Consisting of five parts. Labels: not-comparable
Word: quinnat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Chinook Jargon equan'nat, itself borrowed from Chinook ikʷanat. Pronunciation: /ˈkwɪnət/ 1. Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, the chinook salmon.
Word: quinnats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quinnat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Thainess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Thai + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being Thai. Labels: uncountable
Word: Cambodianness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Cambodian + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being Cambodian. Labels: uncountable
Word: quinquenerved Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quinque- + nerved. 1. Having five nerves; said of a leaf with five nearly equal nerves or ribs rising from the end of the petiole. Labels: not-comparable, rare
Word: overwrapping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overwrap Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overwrapping Part of Speech: noun 1. A secondary outer wrapping around an item.
Word: overwrapped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overwrap Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overwrapped Part of Speech: adj 1. Having too many wrappings. Example: Make sure the baby's not overwrapped and hot. When in doubt, babies should be underwrapped rather than overwrapped. Example: As a result, your toddler might fall on her face, your infant might eat dirty sand, and your overwrapped or underwrapped newborn might wail unnoticed in the stroller.
Word: wantingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From wanting + -ly. 1. With desire; yearningly. Example: This may be a tough pill to swallow but what Christ is saying is if you look wantingly, powerfully, or lustfully after someone, you have committed adultery. This is true for the married person reading this and the single person.
Word: watchingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From watching + -ly. 1. While watching; with watchful attention.
Word: watchkeeping Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From watch + keeping. 1. The duties of a watchkeeper, i.e. keeping a lookout. Labels: uncountable