nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: affy Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English affien (“to have faith, trust”), from Anglo-Norman afier, affier, affyer, Middle French afier, affier, affyer, and Old French afier (“to agree to marry; to believe, trust; to assure, promise; to confide in; to pledge, swear”), from Late Latin affidare (“to betroth; to pledge faith”), from Latin af- (a variant of ad- (intensifying prefix)) + Vulgar Latin *fīdāre (“to trust”) (from Latin fidēre, the present active infinitive of fīdō (“to put confidence in, trust; to rely upon”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ- (“to convince; to trust”)). Pronunciation: /əˈfaɪ/ 1. To have faith in (someone); to trust. Labels: obsolete, transitive 2. Chiefly followed by that or to: to formally affirm or promise (something). Labels: obsolete, transitive 3. Chiefly of a man: to formally promise to marry (someone, chiefly a woman); to be engaged to; also, to marry (someone); to espouse. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: He, though affide unto a former love, / To whom his faith he firmely ment to hold, / […] Her graunted love, but with affection cold […] 4. Chiefly followed by to, unto, or with: often of a parent or guardian: to formally promise that (someone) be married to another person; to affiance, to betroth. Labels: obsolete, transitive 5. Followed by in, to, or unto: to bind or pledge (someone or something) to another person or thing. Labels: figuratively, obsolete, transitive 6. Chiefly followed by in, on, and upon: to rely on, to trust. Labels: intransitive, obsolete Example: Marcus Andronicus, so I do affie / In thy vprightnesse and Integrity […]
Word: affy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening of affidavit. Pronunciation: /ˈæfi/ 1. An affidavit to be signed by a contest winner to confirm eligibility. Labels: obsolete, slang Example: If you have won a monthly prize, they will send you an affy and have you send it back. Then your prize comes from a courier. Example: The contest ended in mid November, I got the affy Christmas eve, and I picked up the car February 4th or 5th.
Word: barrenly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English barren Middle English -ly English -ly English barrenly From barren + -ly. 1. unfruitfully; unproductively
Word: ballow Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English balowe, balwe, balgh, from Old English bælg, bæliġ (“bag, purse, leathern bottle, pair of bellows, pod, husk”), from Proto-Germanic *balgiz (“bag”). Doublet of belly, bellows, and bulge. Pronunciation: /ˈbæ.ləʊ/ 1. Round; pot-bellied. Labels: obsolete Example: A horse of greater speed, nor yet a righter hound, Not any where twixt Kent and Calidon is found. Nor yet the levell South can shewe a smoother Race, Whereas the ballow Nag out-strips the winds in chase;
Word: ballow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unknown. Pronunciation: /ˈbæ.ləʊ/ 1. Deep water inside a shoal or bar.
Word: bawds Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bawd Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bedward Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *badją Proto-West Germanic *badi Old English bedd Middle English bed English bed Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English bedward From bed + -ward. 1. Toward bed.
Word: bewet Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English beweten, biweten, equivalent to be- + wet. 1. To wet or moisten profusely. Labels: transitive Example: His napkin with his true tears all bewet.
Word: birthdom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *bʰértisder. Proto-Germanic *burþiz Old Norse burðrbor. Middle English birthe English birth Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos Proto-Germanic *dōmaz Proto-Germanic *-dōmaz Proto-West Germanic *-dōm Old English -dōm Middle English -dom English -dom English birthdom From birth + -dom. 1. The land of one's birth. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Privilege of birth; one's inheritance; birthright. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Hold fast the mortal sword, and, like good men Bestride our down-fall'n birthdom.
Word: aidance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Old French aidance, from aidier (“help, aid”); equivalent to aid + -ance. 1. Aid; assistance; help. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Since sware the Parcæ unto me, their friend, / they shall adore my name, my favour prize; / and, as their feats of armèd prowess shend / all feats of rival Rome, I lief devise / some mode of aidance in what things I may, / far as our force o'er man extendeth sway. Example: I hoped your aidance in mine every chance[.]
Word: apperil Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ad + peril. 1. peril Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: Let me stay at thine apperil. Example: Another for you, sir, to summon you to my master's feast; for you, and you, where I charge you all to appear, upon his displeasure and your own apperils.
Word: canstick Part of Speech: noun 1. A candlestick (candle holder). Labels: obsolete Example: I had rather hear a brazen canstick turned, / Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree, / And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, / Nothing so much as mincing poetry.
Word: conspirant Part of Speech: adj 1. that conspires Labels: obsolete
Word: conspirant Part of Speech: noun 1. conspirator
Word: crowkeeper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crow + keeper. 1. A person employed to scare off crows. Labels: obsolete 2. A scarecrow. Labels: obsolete
Word: crimeful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From crime + -ful. 1. criminal; wicked; illegal Example: To make him curse this cursed crimeful night:
Word: definement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English define Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English definement From define + -ment. Pronunciation: /dɪˈfaɪnmənt/ 1. The act of defining. 2. A definition or description. Example: Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you; though, I know, to divide him inventorily would dizzy the arithmetic of memory.
Word: denotement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English denote Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English denotement From denote + -ment. 1. A sign, indication.
Word: disquantity Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English quantity English disquantity From dis- + quantity. 1. to diminish, lessen Labels: obsolete
Word: dogberry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See dogwood and berry. Compare also dog rose. Compare German Hundbeere (“bittersweet”), Ancient Greek κυνόσβατος (kunósbatos, “evergreen rose”), Lithuanian šùnobelė (“buckthorn”), Italian mela canina (“mandrake”). 1. The berry of the dogwood. 2. Clintonia borealis (yellow clintonia)
Word: dotant Part of Speech: noun 1. A dotard. Labels: obsolete
Word: doubleness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English doublenesse; equivalent to double + -ness. 1. The state of being double or doubled. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: 1540, Great Bible, 1 Chronicles 12 [verse 33], And of Zabulon that went out to the battayle and proceded forth to the war, with all maner of instrumentes of war fyftie M. that were prepared to the war, without any doublenesse of herte. Example: If you think well to carry this as you may, the doubleness of the benefit defends the deceit from reproof. 2. Behaviour intended to deceive people. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: But if it be a vice to coulour craftinesse, subtile practises, doublenesse and hollow behauiour, with a cloke of pollicie, amitie and wisedome, then are Comineus and his companie to be reputed vicious. Example: It is clear to you, I hope, that Stephen was not a hypocrite—capable of deliberate doubleness for a selfish end; […]
Word: draymen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of drayman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ohs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of oh Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ohs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of oh Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: enjoyer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From enjoy + -er. 1. One who enjoys. Example: Intense emotional involvement is thus combined with moments of withdrawal in which the audience is reminded of its status as observers, outsiders, interpreters, and enjoyers of the action. Example: Because "the enjoyer" is prone to create coalitions with a diversity of other positions, consumerism, favoring short-term enjoyment, tends to lead to a "funnification” of the position repertoire.
Word: by foot Part of Speech: prep_phrase Etymology: From Middle English be-fote, equivalent to by + foot. Pronunciation: /bai ˈfʊt/ 1. walking, jogging or running but not in a vehicle or on the back of an animal
Word: soddened Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sodden Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: soddens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sodden Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: soddening Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sodden Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: demonologies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of demonology Labels: form-of, plural
Word: boobytrapping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of boobytrap Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: boobytrapped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of boobytrap Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: boobytraps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of boobytrap Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: booby-trapping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of booby-trap Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: booby-traps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of booby-trap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: booby-traps Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of booby-trap Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: caesium chloride Part of Speech: noun 1. The cesium salt of hydrochloric acid, CsCl Labels: uncountable
Word: cesium chloride Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of caesium chloride. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: godling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From god + -ling. 1. A minor divinity, a local or inferior god Example: The Jeddak of Ptarth nodded his assent, but the ugly scowl that he bent upon Matai Shang harbored ill for that pasty-faced godling. 2. A young god. Example: 1964, "Tales of Asgard: The Storm Giants" (page 3) in Journey into Mystery #100, Marvel Comics But, though young, Thor is still a godling--with the strength of an immortal!
Word: rifacimenti Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rifacimento Labels: form-of, plural
Word: in flagrante Part of Speech: adv 1. Ellipsis of in flagrante delicto. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, not-comparable Example: He is believed to be a patron of certain brothels and élite “home delivery” services specializing in celebrity look-alikes. On one occasion he was actually caught in flagrante with a counterfeit Vina in the back of a super-stretch, but when the sharp-eyed cop who saw the hooker responding to a signal and entering the limo understood what was going on, […] Example: “Great! A guy getting off a night shift who hasn't been laid in years finds his wife in flagrante with some hamburger-faced guy who hightails it out the front door in his underwear. We're walking into a hornet's nest, Jackson.”
Word: parallel circuit Part of Speech: noun 1. An electrical circuit that has two or more components that are connected in parallel.
Word: encomienda Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Spanish encomendardeverb. Spanish encomiendabor. English encomienda Borrowed from Spanish encomienda (“grant”). 1. A system in Spain and, later and more extensively, in Spanish colonies, in which the right to exploit the labour of certain groups of subject people (initially, Muslims, during the Reconquista) was granted to conquerors; servitude within this system. Labels: historical, uncountable Example: Natives voluntarily coming forward and entering in encomienda were excused from paying tribute for ten years; and, in any event, for the first two years after congregating in pueblos but one half the usual tribute could be legally exacted. 2. A permission to exploit labour within the encomienda system; an enterprise established to exploit such a permission. Labels: countable, historical Example: "Most of the owners of encomiendas have stocks in which they keep as prisoners the chiefs or freemen who do not supply the amount of tribute from their slaves when they themselves can not obtain it from the latter." Example: Whereas in the Caribbean it was not at all unheard of for merchants to hold encomiendas or municipal office, in the central areas one had to make a quick choice between appearing as a merchant or vying for an encomienda, for one could not do both.
Word: pyromancer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English piromauncer, equivalent to pyromancy + -er. 1. One who performs pyromancy. 2. One who has a magical ability to conjure or control fire.
Word: clip art Part of Speech: noun 1. A set of images, distributed as files with other software, that may be copied and pasted into documents or other files. Labels: uncountable
Word: clipart Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of clip art. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: coarticulation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- Medieval Latin articulātiōder. Old French articulacionbor. Middle English articulacioun English articulation English coarticulation From co- + articulation. Pronunciation: /ˌkoʊ.aɹ.tɪk.juˈleɪ.ʃən/ 1. The formation of a joint by the articulation of two bones. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The action or process of coarticulating. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cockboat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cog (“a small boat”). 1. A small rowing boat, especially one pulled behind a larger ship, or used to ferry goods between a ship and the shore. Example: Haue care, I pray, to guide the cock-bote well, / Least worse on sea then vs on land befell. Example: The Malabar, that huge sea monster, in whose capacious belly so many human creatures lived and suffered, had dwindled to a walnut-shell, and yet beside her bulk how infinitely small had their own frail cockboat appeared as they shot out from under her towering stern!
Word: collembolan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Collembola + -an 1. Any insect of the order Collembola, the springtails.
Word: identity crisis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined by German psychologist Erik Erikson. 1. A crisis of personal identity. Example: The postponement of homosexual behavior in men who know that they are homosexual can cause psychological anxiety and retard mature ego development. The same kind of identity crisis characteristic of heterosexual people in their twenties, in which one discovers, as Erik Erikson puts it, that he is "fatally overcommitted to what he is not," is found in the repressed homosexual.
Word: domiciliar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English domicile Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English domiciliar From domicile + -ar. 1. Pertaining to a home or domicile; domiciliary. Example: Not redemonstrating the most fit and exact hexagons and rhomboids that comprise the domiciliar constructions of the bee, " Straight as Du Moine, without rule or line," we cannot forbear to notice the extraordinary reach of provisionary forethought exemplified by the tiny ant. Example: Having dug up the precious papers, which she found in a state of perfect preservation, she despatched them to Traquair, and returned thither herself, just in time to escape a domiciliar visit from the magistrates of Dumfris. 2. Innate; from within. Example: And these various fears, arising from periodicity, disgust, ritual, convention, the idea of property, and the domiciliar instinct of repugnance, roused emotions to which the familiar phenomenon of the blush gives expression, and upon which it reacts with a stimulating and auxiliary power. 3. Pertaining to a shell or carapace. Example: In forms with a modified outer antral fence, both this and the adjacent distal band of the domiciliar wall may be concave and form the antrum (Figs. 6 J-K; 7 B), and in some forms the antrum apparently is formed by the dolon alone (dolonal antrum). Example: This is also done for Dizygopleura landesi Roth and Eukloedenella pontotocensis Lundin, new species, which illustrate domiciliar (kloedenellid) dimorphism.
Word: domiciliar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English domicile Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English domiciliar From domicile + -ar. 1. A member of a household; a domestic, especially one who belongs to a religious community. Labels: historical Example: The Chapter is composed of 12 Canons and 12 Domiciliars. Example: To this Cathedral belongs a Chapter, consisting of 54 Canons, 24 of whom have the Right of suffrage, and are called Capitulars; the other 30 are called Domiciliars; but their Income, which is 3000 German Crowns, is equal. 2. A resident; someone who makes their home in a specified place; a domiciliary. Example: A new law on this subject would seem at the first view less necessary, as the obligation on a man of protecting his house, in the place where he is a domiciliar, has already existed: but the events that have occurred within these thirteen years have caused this principle to be neglected; and though all the successive laws have maintained this obligation , the formation of the burgess guard in a permanent manner, and agreeably to the ancient habits of the nation, has never been able to be accomplished during that period. Example: Our argument on that is the decedent believed he became a domiciliar of Greenwich on December 17, 1936; he was going out there looking at houses and he was abandoning his Ardsley life.
Word: direct debit Part of Speech: noun 1. a single order to allow a commercial, or similar entity to charge directly to one's bank for a regular payment.
Word: anti-intellectualism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English intellectual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English intellectualism English anti-intellectualism From anti- + intellectualism. 1. A sentiment of hostility towards, or mistrust of, intellectuals and intellectual pursuits. Labels: uncountable Example: This did not necessarily imply anti-intellectualism, though in Britain and the United States it was pervasive, because the triumphs of business were pre-eminently those of poorly educated men using empiricism and common sense. 2. A position that opposes intellectualism. Labels: uncountable
Word: landgraviate Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /lændˈɡɹeɪ.vi.ət/ 1. The office or jurisdiction of a landgrave 2. The countship of a landgrave, a rare type of principality in the Holy Roman Empire.
Word: countship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Latin computō Anglo-Norman counterbor. Middle English counten English count Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English countship From count + -ship. 1. The rank or position of a count. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A territory (principality, province, etc.) ruled and administered by a count. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable
Word: manquée Part of Speech: adj 1. feminine of manqué Labels: feminine, form-of Example: “[…] and all things considered, I don't much regret that this affair with Miss Amory is manquée, though I wished for it once—in fact, all things considered, I am very glad of it.” Example: Daniel’s major assignment in the novel, then, is to make sure that this actress manquée stays manquée: that Gwendolen’s performance, like the much more cooperatively antitheatrical Mirah’s, shrinks to fit the contours of an interiority (if not of a marital domesticity) whose only “width”—in a reversal of the first paradox—comes from the spiritualizing impact of humiliation.
Word: enneagram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ennea- + -gram. 1. A nine-pointed stellate polygon 2. Such a figure used to indicate nine personality traits of a subject
Word: fav Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of fave. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: ETHAN: We've got some Schramsburg over here—your fav! Would you likey a glass? / MICHAELA: No, I would not likey.
Word: fav Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of fave. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: fav Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of fave. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ruptive Part of Speech: adj 1. disruptive Labels: obsolete
Word: old codger Part of Speech: noun 1. An old man. Labels: humorous, often, slang
Word: continuant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English continue Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English continuant From continue + -ant. 1. A linguistic sound other than a stop. 2. A determinant formed from a tridiagonal matrix. Example: As a further point of clarification, notice that (C0) does not characterize a criterion for determining whether a continuant x of kind K that exists at t 1 is identical to a continuant y of kind K that exists at t 2 . 3. An endurant. 4. An inherited descendant. Example: It must moreover be noted that the Sardinian lexicon does not in fact present evidence for the identification of -V́rr- as a pre-Roman suffix. More convincing is Wolf's identification of this word [lipòrra] as a continuant of *lepórna < *lepórĭna << Lat. leporīnus 'of hares, hare-'.
Word: continuant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English continue Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English continuant From continue + -ant. 1. Continuing; prolonged; sustained. Example: a continuant sound
Word: indeedy Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From indeed + -y. 1. indeed Labels: humorous, not-comparable Example: Yes, indeedy!
Word: metapsychology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English psychology English metapsychology From meta- + psychology. 1. The philosophical study of psychology and of the mind. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A set of principles governing Freudian psychology. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. The study of how human experience forms, filters perception and shapes identity. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: fauches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fauch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fauches Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fauch Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: fauchons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fauchon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fauchions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fauchion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reportions Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reportion Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: gardant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French. See guardant. 1. Alternative form of guardant. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: gardant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French. See guardant. 1. Alternative form of guardant. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gardes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of garde Labels: form-of, plural
Word: volent Part of Speech: adj 1. That exercises will or choice. Labels: not-comparable
Word: sommas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of somma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: examinant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin examinantis (“examining”). Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzæmɪnənt/ 1. One who examines; an examiner. Labels: obsolete Example: “No matter, I want to hear you describe it, ” said the examinant. 2. One who is to be examined. Labels: obsolete Example: February 5 1722, Humphrey Prideaux, Articles for the Reformation of the two Universities the Examinants appear before them, in classes of ix at a time, and each class shall be examined […]
Word: bad-mouth Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of badmouth. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: badmouths Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of badmouth Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: badmouthed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of badmouth Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bad-mouths Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bad-mouth Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bad-mouthing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bad-mouth Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ternary form Part of Speech: noun 1. A style of composition in which one contrasting section of music is written between two similar outer sections. Labels: uncountable
Word: bad-mouthed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bad-mouth Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: balladeers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balladeer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: culasse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French, from cul (“back”). 1. culet (the lower faceted portion of a brilliant-cut diamond). Labels: archaic
Word: culasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of culasse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: balsas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balsa Labels: form-of, plural
Word: brûlées Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brûlée Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tailles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of taille Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bayonetting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bayonet Labels: UK, form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bayonetting Part of Speech: noun 1. A stabbing with a bayonet. 2. Overlap of fracture fragments in a longbone fracture resulting in shortening of the extremity.
Word: tirasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tirasse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bayonetted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bayonet Labels: UK, form-of, participle, past
Word: bayonetted Part of Speech: adj 1. Fitted with a bayonet. Labels: not-comparable Example: a bayonetted rifle
Word: ABA form Part of Speech: noun 1. ternary form Labels: uncountable
Word: attachés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of attaché Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vacillant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin vacillans, present participle of vacillare. Compare French vacillant. See vacillate. By surface analysis, Latin vacill- + -ant. Pronunciation: /ˈvæsɪlənt/ 1. That vacillates; wavering; fluctuating; not constant Labels: archaic
Word: grippes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grippe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: atomises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of atomise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: respectant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: French, present participle of respecter. 1. Placed so as to face one another; face to face. Labels: not-comparable Example: The sun is surmounted on either side by two white lions, respectant and sitting on an orange scroll inscribed UTMOST OF OUR ABILITY in gold letters.
Word: fixe Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic form of fix. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: experimentum crucis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Modern Latin. From Latin experimentum crucis, "experiment of the cross". 1. A "crucial experiment"; a conclusive test to decide between different hypotheses. Labels: uncountable Example: What remained for me but to prove, by trial, that what might be perilous to other travellers was safe to me? The “experimentum crucis” was a visit to Al-Híjaz, at once the most difficult and the most dangerous point by which a European can enter Arabia.https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Personal_Narrative_of_a_Pilgrimage_to_Al_Madinah_and_Meccah/Volume_I
Word: miscreator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English creator English miscreator From mis- + creator. Pronunciation: /mɪskɹɪˈeɪtə/ 1. Someone or something which creates things wrongly or badly. Labels: rare Example: And Circumstance, that unspiritual god / And miscreator, makes and helps along / Our coming evils with a crutch-like rod Example: By what “Circumstance, the miscreator” my plans were defeated, the reader will discover in the course of these volumes.
Word: sautée Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of sauté. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: escrima Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of eskrima. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: alterne Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of altern. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: coupés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of coupé Labels: form-of, plural
Word: visé Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French visé, past participle of viser (“to issue with a visa”). Pronunciation: /viːˈzeɪ/ 1. visa. Labels: archaic Example: A minister cannot make any direct charge for giving or viséing a passport (though his porter always takes care to ask for something), whereas the Russian consul always charges a dollar banco for every visé. Example: […] promising her that he would not print a word to which her approval should not be expressly given. She should countersign every page before it went to press, and none should leave the house without her visé.
Word: visé Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from French visé, past participle of viser (“to issue with a visa”). Pronunciation: /viːˈzeɪ/ 1. To examine and endorse (a passport, etc.); to visa. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: […] unable to be abroad after ten at night, or to carry a gun, or to remove into another district without a written pass which must be visé on reaching a police-station. Example: Russian consuls everywhere have been instructed to visé passports of geologists presenting membership cards, which will also facilitate matters at the frontier.
Word: vises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vise Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of vise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person 2. third-person singular simple present indicative of vis Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: visons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vison Labels: form-of, plural
Word: visés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of visé Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chassés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chassé Labels: form-of, plural
Word: compactification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From compact + -ification. 1. Any of various procedures of enlarging a topological space to make it compact. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The space resulting from any such procedure. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. Any modification of a theory such that an infinite parameter becomes finite. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. The reduction of the number of large spacetime dimensions of a physical theory by making some of them compact. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: bandwagons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bandwagon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bandwagons Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bandwagon Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: connaturality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English connatural Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English connaturality From connatural + -ity. 1. The condition of being connatural. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: brimmed Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /bɹɪmd/ 1. Having a brim. Labels: not-comparable Example: Near-synonyms: (sometimes synonymous) rimmed, lipped, ledged Example: In the wilderness, a brimmed hat will ward off heat stroke for a while.
Word: brimmed Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /bɹɪmd/ 1. simple past and past participle of brim Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: banalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of banality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coparcener Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Old French copartsonnier, see co- + parcener. 1. Any of several people who share an inheritance; coheir Labels: obsolete
Word: barbarisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barbarism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: banqueted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of banquet Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: corelet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English core Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English corelet From core + -let. 1. Any of various applications resident in the memory of a mobile phone or similar device.
Word: barrens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barren Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cowpath Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cow + path. 1. A path made by, or used by, cows; especially, one that connects their barnyard to their pasturage.
Word: barrios Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of barrio Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crossguard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cross (adjective) + guard (noun). Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɒsɡɑːd/, /ˈkɹɔsˌɡɑɹd/, /ˈkɹɑs-/ 1. A metal bar fixed between, and at right angles to, the blade and the handle of a sword or other bladed weapon that stops an opponent's similar weapon from sliding along the blade and injuring the hand of the person wielding the sword. Example: Holonym: hilt Example: Meronym: quillon (one sense)
Word: cypionate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cypionic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪ.pi.əˌneɪt/ 1. Any salt or ester of cypionic acid. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: cypionic acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Contraction. 1. 3-cyclopentylpropionic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: cyclopentyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English cyclopentane Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English cyclopentyl From cyclopentane + -yl. 1. The univalent radical derived from cyclopentane by the formal removal of a hydrogen atom.
Word: bedevilling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bedevil Labels: UK, form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bedevilling Part of Speech: noun 1. An act by which somebody is bedevilled; causing of trouble; harassment.
Word: bedevilled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bedevil Labels: UK, form-of, participle, past
Word: befogs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of befog Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: befogging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of befog Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: biked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bike Labels: form-of, participle, past Example: I biked to school yesterday.
Word: bilinguals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bilingual Labels: form-of, plural
Word: belling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English bellynge, equivalent to bell + -ing. Pronunciation: /ˈbɛlɪŋ/ 1. Bellowing; the sound of a male deer during the rutting season 2. A shivaree. Labels: Pennsylvania, US, Western
Word: belling Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Pronunciation: /ˈbɛlɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of bell Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: beryls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beryl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bicentennials Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bicentennial Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bides Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /baɪdz/ 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bide Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: bided Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪdɪd/ 1. simple past and past participle of bide Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: berrying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of berry Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: berrying Part of Speech: noun 1. An expedition to pick berries.
Word: berried Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of berry Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: berried Part of Speech: adj 1. Bearing berries. Example: The kissing-bunch, of berried holly hung with bright and glittering things, spun slowly over Mrs Morel's head as she trimmed her little tarts in the kitchen. Example: I cycled the three miles each morning between hedges draped with spangled cobwebs and berried bryony. 2. Consisting of a berry; baccate. Example: a berried shrub 3. Of a female lobster: bearing fertilized eggs on the underside of the abdomen.
Word: bingeing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of binge Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bingeing Part of Speech: noun 1. A session in which something is binged, such as food or television.
Word: biopsying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of biopsy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: biopsied Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of biopsy Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: blackjacking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of blackjack Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: blackjacked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of blackjack Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: blindsiding Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of blindside Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: blindsiding Part of Speech: noun 1. The act by which a person is blindsided, or caught off guard. Example: I grew a mantle of radar, sensitized to the blindsidings and the character-ambush attempts.
Word: borderlines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of borderline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bluenoses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bluenose Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bookmakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bookmaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: smooths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of smooth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: smooths Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of smooth Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: kronen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of krone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: smoothe Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of smooth. Labels: alt-of, alternative, proscribed, sometimes, uncommon Example: And I suppose thou can’st smoothe almost any seams and dents; never mind how hard the metal, blacksmith? Example: […] smoothe the lower or bottom surface. We are informed that usually a moulding machine has four heads or cylinders, one in front and another at the tale end, as just mentioned, and one on each side.[…]
Word: smoothe Part of Speech: adj 1. Archaic form of smooth. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: Garden peas are divided into three clases, the wrinkled, the smoothe and the sugar peas or those with edible pods. The wrinkled sorts are conceded to be sweeter and better flavored than the smoothe ones, but the smoothe varieties are considered hardier and therefore better for extra early planting.
Word: pensées Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pensée Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Rhodesians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Rhodesian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: standardizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of standardize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Misesians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Misesian. Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subtends Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of subtend Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: subtending Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of subtend Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: subtended Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of subtend Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: riding crop Part of Speech: noun 1. A horsewhip, short whip used to goad a mount.
Word: riding crops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of riding crop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: romanticise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Latin Rōma Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin Rōmānus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin rōmānicus Latin -ē Vulgar Latin rōmānicē Old French romanz Old French romauntder. English romant ▲ Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English romantic English -ise English romanticise From romantic + -ise. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of romanticize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Example: JK Rowling says that “girls are very apt to romanticise” the antihero, and reveals that she had been forced to pour “cold common sense” on the startling number of readers who fall for the arrogant, unscrupulous bully Draco Malfoy in her Harry Potter books.
Word: romanticises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of romanticise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: romanticizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of romanticize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: romanticizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of romanticize Labels: US, form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: romanticizing Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of one who romanticizes; a making romantic.
Word: romanticising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of romanticise Labels: UK, form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: romanticising Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of romanticizing. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: romanticised Part of Speech: adj 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of romanticized. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: romanticised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of romanticise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: foxtrots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of foxtrot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: foxtrots Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of foxtrot Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: urbanites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of urbanite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wibble Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unclear; possibly originates in the British Roger Irrelevant comic strip, then popularised by Your Sinclair magazine and the comedy Blackadder. Pronunciation: /ˈwɪbəl/ 1. Meaningless or content-free chatter in a discussion; drivel, babble. Labels: UK, slang, uncountable
Word: wibble Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Unclear; possibly originates in the British Roger Irrelevant comic strip, then popularised by Your Sinclair magazine and the comedy Blackadder. Pronunciation: /ˈwɪbəl/ 1. To make meaningless comments. Labels: Internet, UK
Word: wibble Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See wobble. Pronunciation: /ˈwɪbəl/ 1. To wobble. Labels: ambitransitive Example: Now his fingertips were tapping in addition to his toe-bouncing, until soon his entire body was wibbling in jumping-bean fashion. “Old Mag, you say?” He peered around Nitty at Mag, and Mag took the opportunity to inspect his mask and goggles with her trunk. The boy quit wibbling, stood stock-still, and gulped.
Word: redefining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of redefine Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: redefined Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of redefine Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: rescuers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rescuer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: real valued Part of Speech: adj 1. Used to describe a mathematical entity, like a function, that takes values from the real numbers (as opposed to, for instance, from the complex numbers). Labels: not-comparable
Word: real-estate Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of real estate. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: real-estate Part of Speech: adj 1. Referring or relating to real estate. Labels: not-comparable
Word: reinsure Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English insure English reinsure From re- + insure. 1. To insure again (extending or replacing prior insurance). Labels: transitive 2. To place insurance on the contract that insures something (allowing the insurer to offset risk in the same way the insuree did). Labels: transitive
Word: reinsures Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reinsure Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reinsuring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reinsure Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reinsured Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reinsure Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: insuree Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From insure + -ee. Pronunciation: /ɪnˌʃʊəˈɹiː/ 1. Synonym of insured.
Word: insurees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of insuree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reservoirs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reservoir Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reservoirs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reservoir Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: roughens Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of roughen Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: roughening Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of roughen Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: roughened Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of roughen Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: malignly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English malign Middle English -ly English -ly English malignly From malign + -ly. 1. In a malign manner.
Word: buttressing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of buttress Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Yehudit Part of Speech: name Etymology: Transliteration of Hebrew יְהוּדִית (y'hudít, “Judith”). Doublet of Judith. 1. A female given name from Hebrew. Example: My mother was called Yehudit by her Russian Jewish parents when she was born in England, but the intransigent Englishman in the registry office had changed it first to Judith and then to Edith ( "good English names" ) - leaving the resultant impression that Jews were not even allowed to keep their own names.
Word: bushwhackers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bushwhacker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: busies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of busy Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: busies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of busy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: busying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of busy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present