nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: frog view Part of Speech: noun 1. A lateral view of the hips with the legs positioned like a frog on a lily pad to prevent them from obscuring each other. Example: In 3 of his cases, abnormal findings were equivocal or absent in the anteroposterior view but clearly demonstrable in the frog view. Example: How can we reconcile such an apparently simple picture as that presented to us by Theron's work with the complicated, somewhat illogical grouping that is revealed to us by the anterolateral and frog views of the hip. 2. Alternative form of frog's-eye view. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In many ways this is like the bird (outside the system) and frog (inside the system) views used [8, 9] by Tegmark. In effect one has here a hierarchy of bird and frog views. Example: On Math, Matter and Mind Max Tegmark refers to the many-worlds situation of component 'observers' as moving from a 'birds eye' view to a 'frog view', the frog being inside the process of the wavefunction (figure 3).
Word: hot carl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Possibly misapplied from hot carl "a cheap red wine enema, usually involving Carlo Rossi Merlot". 1. A sexual act of defecating on the face of a sexual partner. Labels: slang Example: In 2004 a white rapper called Hot Karl is noted; also tee-shirts with the image of a pile of steaming faeces and the slogan 'hot carl'.
Word: hot carls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hot carl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sliding doors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sliding door Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mud volcanos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mud volcano Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bender tent Part of Speech: noun 1. A simple shelter, made using flexible branches or withies.
Word: Crone Part of Speech: noun 1. One of the triune goddesses of the Lady in Wicca alongside the Mother and Maiden, representing an old woman. Example: […] different stages of life as represented by our Lady as Maiden, Mother, and Crone, as well as our Lord as Master, Father, and Sage. Example: The Lady is often thought of as having three aspects: Maiden, Mother, and Crone.
Word: Maiden Part of Speech: noun 1. One of the triune goddesses of the Lady in Wicca alongside the Crone and Mother representing a girl or a young woman Example: […] different stages of life as represented by our Lady as Maiden, Mother, and Crone, as well as our Lord as Master, Father, and Sage. Example: The Lady is often thought of as having three aspects: Maiden, Mother, and Crone.
Word: Maiden Part of Speech: name 1. The constellation and zodiacal sign Virgo. Example: "'Tis the simplest thing in the world, sir," said Sheridan. "Virgo, the Maiden, follows Leo, the Lion, in society, as well as in the Zodiac." Example: In the top left-hand corner was the emblem of the company - a young woman holding up an ear of corn. The stranger had given him the Sign of the Maiden!
Word: Maiden Part of Speech: name 1. A surname. 2. Iron Maiden, a heavy metal band from England.
Word: Albanos Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Albano Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Alemanni Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin Alemannī (“the confederation of German tribes related to Suebi who lived near the upper reaches of Danube”). 1. A group of Germanic peoples living between the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers from the third to the sixth century. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: The hasty army of volunteers gradually coalesced into a great and permanent nation, and, as it was composed from so many different tribes, assumed the name of Alemanni, or Allmen ; to denote at once their various lineage, and their common bravery. Example: The Alemanni were originally composed of fragments of several Germanic peoples, and they remained a loosely knit confederation of tribes in the Suebi group (see Suebi). 2. Those individuals descended from one of the Alemanni tribes. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: On the basis of their location along the Rhine River during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, I have concluded that my ancestors were Alemanni and Franks, though lacking in ethnic purity.
Word: Alemanni Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin Alemannī (“the confederation of German tribes related to Suebi who lived near the upper reaches of Danube”). 1. Of or related to the Alemanni peoples. Labels: not-comparable Example: This time, however, his troops faced the full brunt of an Alemanni force that attacked them on the way. 2. Of or related to the Alemannic language or dialects. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Alfredos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Alfredo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mancae Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of manca Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frufru Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of frou-frou. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: frufru Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of frou-frou. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: growth rings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of growth ring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: meromorphically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From meromorphic + -ally. 1. In a meromorphic manner; by using meromorphic functions Example: The Riemann Zeta function #92;zeta(s) […] can indeed be continued meromorphically to the whole complex s-plane with a simple pole at s#61;1 (with residue 1).
Word: questionnaired Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of questionnaire Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: questionnairing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of questionnaire Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sulfosuccinate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sulfo- + succinate. 1. A sulfonate derivative of succinate (salt or ester of sulfosuccinc acid)
Word: superglass Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + glass. 1. A phase of matter in which superfluidity and an amorphous (glassy) structure are present at the same time
Word: superglasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of superglass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: zeromodes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zeromode Labels: form-of, plural
Word: belimb Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English belimien (“to dismember”), equivalent to be- (“off, away”) + limb. 1. To cut off a limb or limbs; dismember; mutilate; disfigure. Labels: obsolete, transitive
Word: saltatos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of saltato Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vincture Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin vinctura, from vincire, vinctum (“to bind”). Pronunciation: /ˈvɪŋk.t͡ʃɚ/ 1. A binding. Labels: obsolete Example: […] no gentler vinctures fettered her to her second home, except the sweet tie of her motherhood. All the dreams, all the betrayed hopes of her past flew to the cradle[…] Example: […] this treaty is a mere vincture to those who have adhered to the Hague; then what object has the article following […]
Word: beliking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of belike Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: beliked Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English beliked, past participle of beliken (“to simulate, feign”), equivalent to be- + like. 1. simple past and past participle of belike Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: beliked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From belike, equivalent to belike + -ed. 1. Beloved; liked.
Word: beliked Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From belike, equivalent to belike + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of belike Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: belikes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of belike Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: belikes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of belike Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Limnos Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Lemnos. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: restiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From resty + -ness. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛstɪnəs/ 1. The quality or state of being resty; sluggishness. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: The Snake by restinesse and lying still all Winter, hath a certaine membrane[…]
Word: mesobranchial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From meso- + branchial. 1. Of or pertaining to a region of the carapace of a crab covering the middle branchial region. Labels: not-comparable Example: mesobranchial region Example: mesobranchial ridge
Word: hortensial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin hortensius, hortēnsis, from hortus (“garden”). Akin to English yard (“an enclosure”). By surface analysis, Latin hortēns(is) + -i- + -al. 1. Fit for a garden. Labels: obsolete Example: such as are sative and hortensial subalternate to the other
Word: infertilely Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From infertile + -ly. 1. In an infertile manner. Example: live unfertilely
Word: anemogram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anemo- + -gram. 1. A record made by an anemograph.
Word: anemograms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anemogram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glochidiate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek γλωχίς (glōkhís, “point, barb”) + -iate, alternative form of + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). 1. Having barbs Example: glochidiate bristles
Word: glaucescent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See glaucous and -escent. By surface analysis, Latin glauc(us) + -escent. 1. Having a somewhat glaucous appearance
Word: dyingness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dying + -ness. 1. The state of dying or the stimulation of such a state; extreme languor. Labels: uncountable Example: Tenderness becomes me best, a sort of dyingness; you see that picture, Foible, — a swimmingness in the eyes; yes, I'll look so.
Word: epispermic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From episperm + -ic. 1. Pertaining or belonging to the episperm (seedcoat). Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: epispermic embryo
Word: barkbound Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bark + bound. 1. Prevented from growing, by having the bark too firm or close. Labels: archaic Example: barkbound tree
Word: bridgeboard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bridge + board. 1. A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened. 2. A board or plank used as a bridge.
Word: bridgeboards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bridgeboard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blackener Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From blacken + -er. 1. Someone or something that blackens.
Word: blackeners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blackener Labels: form-of, plural
Word: endiademed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of endiadem Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: endiademed Part of Speech: adj 1. Wearing a diadem. Labels: archaic, not-comparable, poetic Example: Opposite is the emblem of the Gospel, a maiden, brightly looking heavenwards, her head endiademed, the budding lily in her hand.
Word: siphonostomatous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From siphono- + -stomatous. 1. Having the front edge of the aperture of the shell lengthened in the shape of a channel for the protection of the siphon; said of certain gastropods. Labels: not-comparable
Word: siphonostomatous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Siphonostomata + -ous 1. Pertaining to the Siphonostomata. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete
Word: ombrometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ombro- + -meter. 1. A rain gauge
Word: ombrometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ombrometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bracketless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bracket + -less. 1. Without brackets (in various senses). Labels: not-comparable
Word: bractless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bract + -less. 1. Without bracts. Labels: not-comparable
Word: epigastrial Part of Speech: adj 1. rare spelling of epigastric Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, rare Example: epigastrial pain
Word: rhinencephalic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the rhinencephalon. Labels: not-comparable Example: rhinencephalic neurons Example: rhinencephalic structure
Word: nucament Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin nucamenta (“fir cones”), from nux, nucis (“a nut”). 1. A catkin or amentum. Labels: obsolete
Word: nucaments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nucament Labels: form-of, plural
Word: valvasor Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of vavasour. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: valvasors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of valvasor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: festoony Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From festoon + -y. 1. Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling festoons. Example: Your account of it throws on it the only ray of elucidation I have yet seen , in the festoony or ripply waves of the sand Example: Sally and Jim were all in tasteless, garish, festoony Christmas jumpers
Word: rhime Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of rhyme. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: these Rhimes were made at in dorso
Word: rhime Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of rhyme. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: I ſhould have ſaid, her thoughts of Mind, / My Readers they will think, / But I like Hudibraſs muſt find, / A rhiming Word to chink.
Word: rhimes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of rhime Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rhimes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rhime Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: revolvement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From revolve + -ment. 1. The act of revolving. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In the Arab World, an area considered by Western powers as their preserve, nonalignment meant the termination of revolvement in their orbit . Example: You will see them but not before your own world intensifies its outer eccentric movement or revolvement. 2. The time period from when credit in a revolving credit account is granted until the point when it is due or up for renewal. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In case of a non-automatic revolving credit, the issuing bank must amend the credit each time a revolvement is due. Example: When the revolvement is automatic there is no requirement for any amendment from the issuing bank. 3. The distribution of equity capital to members of a cooperative, based on their participation. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Mid-America Dairymen Inc, Springfield, MO, has announced revolvement of nearly $3.1 million in equity capital to its 13,000 member families, brining total equity returned to members in 1992 to more than $11.6 million. Example: The bylaws of the institution clearly provide that there is no express or implied right for such capital to be retired at the end of the revolvement cycle or at any other time ;
Word: revolvements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of revolvement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: canonistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From canonist + -ic. 1. Of or pertaining to a canonist. Labels: not-comparable Example: canonistic ideas Example: this canonistic exposition
Word: canonistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From canon + -istic. 1. Of, relating to, or composed of, canons. Labels: not-comparable
Word: inquirable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English enquirable, equivalent to inquire + -able. 1. Capable of being inquired into; subject or liable to inquisition or inquest. Example: c. 1613–1621, Francis Bacon, The judicial charge upon the commission of Oyer and Terminer held for the verge of the Court There be many more things inquirable by you throughout all the former parts , which it were overlong in particular to recite
Word: bespew Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From be- (“on, upon, all over”) + spew. 1. To stain with spew; vomit on; foul with sick. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: In that a Snayl or Dodman, vvhich is not only not vvarm, but to our feeling, very cold, is fain to brood its as cold svveatty eggs, neſted upon a cold vvet earth, beſpievving them about vvith the fuzze of a cold clammy froth, in coldish [d]raughty vveather, and all making vvay to a kind and timely hatching of them: […] I dare undertake to light ſooner of that vvarmth and reek and air, that vvill hatch an hens egge, than that cold and devv and clammineſs, that goes to the hatching of a ſnails. Example: [...] he does nothing but lye snoring all Night long by my Side, and sometimes bespues the Bed too, to say nothing more.
Word: bespewed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of bespew Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: bespewing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bespew Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bespews Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bespew Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: glead Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of glede (“live coal”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: gleads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glead Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ordinability Part of Speech: noun 1. Capability of being ordained or appointed. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: a. 1710, Bishop George Bull, sermon Our obedience to God ought to be such, as that it may have, tho' not a merit of condignity to deserve everlasting bliss, (that being, as I have shewn you, utterly impossible) yet an ordinability, as a great doctor of our church expresseth it, that is, a meetness, fitness, and due disposition toward the obtaining it.
Word: amphiuma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from taxonomic name Amphiuma, from Latin amphi- (“around, both”), and an alteration of Ancient Greek πνεῦμα (pneûma, “breath”). 1. Any of the genus Amphiuma of aquatic salamanders.
Word: amphiumas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of amphiuma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mesitylol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mesitylene + -ol. 1. A crystalline substance obtained from mesitylene or mesityl oxide. Labels: uncountable
Word: Mussulmanish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Mussulman + -ish. 1. Muslim Labels: archaic
Word: tendron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle French tendron. Pronunciation: /ˈtɛndɹən/ 1. A young, tender plant shoot; a bud. Example: So soon as new buds and tendrons appeare aboue ground from the root. 2. The gristle or cartilage of the ribs.
Word: convexoconcave Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From convex + -o- + concave. 1. Concavo-convex.
Word: viraginity Part of Speech: noun 1. The state, qualities or characteristics of a virago. Labels: uncountable
Word: ominate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ominātus, perfect active participle of ominor (“to presage”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from omen. Pronunciation: /ˈɒmɪneɪt/ 1. To be an omen for (something); to foreshow, to presage. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: A King thou art by name, and a King of good fellovvſhippe by nature, vvhereby I ominate this Encomion of the king of fiſhes vvas predeſtinate to thee from thy ſvvadling clothes. Example: I vviſh Philotheus no vvorſe ſucceſs then he had yesterday. But I cannot ominate ſo vvell touching this Congreſs.
Word: ominated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ominate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ominates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ominate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: ominating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ominate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rupial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From rupia + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to rupia (the ulcer). Labels: not-comparable Example: rupial bulla Example: rupial eruption
Word: dispensableness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dispensable + -ness. 1. The quality of being dispensable. Labels: uncountable
Word: resublime Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + sublime. 1. To sublime again. Example: When Mercury sublimate is resublimed with fresh Mercury, and becomes Mercurius dulcis
Word: resublimed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of resublime Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: resublimes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of resublime Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: resubliming Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of resublime Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: footstall Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From foot + stall. Compare pedestal. 1. A type of stirrup, predominantly found on saddles designed for women. Labels: historical 2. The plinth or base of a pillar. Labels: archaic
Word: footstalls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of footstall Labels: form-of, plural
Word: problematist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who proposes problems (questions or puzzles). Example: August 17 1668, John Evelyn, letter to Doctor Beale this learned problematist was brother to him
Word: problematists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of problematist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ennew Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From en- + new. Compare innovate. 1. To make new. Labels: obsolete Example: The Indy saphyre blew / Her vaynes doth ennew
Word: ennewed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of ennew Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: ennewing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of ennew Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ennews Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ennew Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recomfortless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From recomfort + -less. 1. Without comfort, unconsoled. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: There all that night remained Britomart, / Restlesse, recomfortlesse, with heart deepe grieved […]
Word: cetological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cetology + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to cetology. Labels: not-comparable Example: cetological data
Word: deambulation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin deambulatio. Pronunciation: /diːæmbjuːˈleɪʃən/ 1. A walking abroad; a promenading. Labels: obsolete Example: Touching suche exercises, as many be used within the house, or in the shadowe, (as is the olde maner of speking), as deambulations, laborynge with poyses made of leadde or other metall 2. An instance of deambulation; a trip, journey, peregrination, itineration, or pilgrimage. Example: Then, declaring that, according to his recollection, a very long wait would be necessary before the next automatic deambulation [la prochaine déambulation automatique] could be witnessed, Canterel, with measured steps, led us to another part of the vast establishment.
Word: undersaid Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of undersay Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: undersay Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From under- + say. Pronunciation: /ʌndə(ɹ)ˈseɪ/ 1. To say by way of derogation or contradiction. Labels: obsolete Example: They say, they con to heaven the highway; But by my soul I dare undersay, They never set foot on that same troad, But balke their right way, and strayen abroad. 2. To understate. Example: My words undersay it, of course; I mean something rarer than critical, something better than ethical, and perhaps I had better retreat upon such a word as spiritual. Example: How to undersay things when so many oversay them is one thing learnt.
Word: undersaying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of undersay Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: undersays Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of undersay Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dregginess Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dreggy + -ness. 1. The state of being dreggy; foulness or grossness. Labels: uncountable
Word: deergrass Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deer + grass. 1. A species of grass native to the southwestern United States, Muhlenbergia rigens Labels: uncountable, usually 2. American perennial herbs with showy flowers in the genus Rhexia. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: deergrasses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deergrass Labels: form-of, plural
Word: epicureous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From epicure + -ous. 1. Obsolete form of epicurean. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: felspathic Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of feldspathic. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sanctionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sanction + -ary. 1. Of, pertaining to, or giving sanction. Labels: not-comparable Example: have no sanctionary power Example: sanctionary instruments
Word: unfalcated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + falcated. 1. Not falcated, or hooked. Labels: not-comparable
Word: cyanopathy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cyano- + -pathy. 1. cyanosis Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: telodynamic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From telo- + dynamic. 1. Relating to a system for transmitting power by means of swiftly moving ropes or cables driving grooved pulleys of large diameter. With this technology, power could be transmitted over various miles, but with the onset of electricity, the system came into disuse. Labels: archaic, historical, not-comparable Example: telodynamic system Example: telodynamic transmission
Word: lingoa wood Part of Speech: noun 1. amboyna wood Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: pegmatoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pegmatite + -oid. 1. Resembling pegmatite Labels: not-comparable
Word: pegmatoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pegmatite + -oid. 1. Such a mineral
Word: Illuminee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French 1. One of the Illuminati (various groups).
Word: Illuminees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Illuminee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: evesdrop Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic form of eavesdrop. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: Princes, they say, have many ears,[…] These hangings may evesdrop us Example: Some who "evesdrop'd the meeting"
Word: evesdropped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of evesdrop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: evesdropping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of evesdrop Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: evesdrops Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of evesdrop Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: sudoriparous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin sudor (“sweat”) + parere (“to produce”). 1. sudoriferous
Word: welldoing Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of well-doing. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: welldoing Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of well-doing. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: inisle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From in- + isle. 1. Obsolete form of enisle. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: So Scardale tow'rds the same, that lovely Iddle sends, / That helps the fertile seat of Axholme to in-isle Example: It begins with Rother, whose running through the woods, in inisling Oxney, and such like, poetically here described is plain enough to any apprehending conceit […]
Word: inisled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of inisle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: inisles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of inisle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: inisling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of inisle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: semifable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From semi- + fable. 1. That which is part fable and part truth. Example: 1839, Thomas De Quincey, "William Wordsworth"", in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine some snatches of tragical story , which , after all , might be an idle semi-fable, improved out of slight materials
Word: semifables Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of semifable Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treddle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English tridel, tyrdel, from Old English tyrdel (“dropping, small piece of excrement”), diminutive of Old English tord (“piece of excrement, dung”), equivalent to turd + -le. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹɛdɫ/ 1. The dung of sheep or hares. Labels: UK, dialectal 2. A prostitute; strumpet. Labels: informal
Word: treddle Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Variation of treadle. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹɛdɫ/ 1. Alternative form of treadle. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: In the animal or soul-world (anima, psyche) beginning with the oviparous orders, or rather with the bird-class among these, the above germal speck is, as is well known, visible, being a diminutive flake, rag or shred of skin, commonly called treddle, a pellicle floating between the yolk and the white of the egg, where it has been deposited by the male parent.
Word: treddle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Variation of treadle. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹɛdɫ/ 1. Alternative form of treadle. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: cetologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cetology + -ist. 1. A biologist who studies cetaceans.
Word: cetologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cetologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: roscid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Borrowed from Latin roscidus, from ros, roris (“dew”). 1. Containing or consisting of dew; dewy. Labels: archaic Example: The differences of earths and the trial of them, are worthy to be diligently inquired […] It is thought by some, that the ends of low rainbows fall more upon one kind of earth than upon another; as it may well be; for that that earth is most roscid: and therefore it is commended for a sign of good earth. Example: For all the while her purged ashes rest / These rellicks dry suck in the heavenly dew, / And roscid Manna rains upon her breast, / And fills with sacred milk sweet fresh and new, / Where all take life and doth the world renew;
Word: intuitivism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From intuitive + -ism. 1. The doctrine that the ideas of right and wrong are intuitive. Labels: uncountable Example: Without however going to any such extent as the above, almost all philosophers who are jealous of intuitivism are more or less driven to Hobbistic views on this part of moral philosophy[…]
Word: hysteranthous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyster- (“higher, outer, latter, next”) + -anthous. 1. Having the leaves emerge before the flowers have opened. It typically refers to geophytes that flower when the plant is dormant and without leaves during a dry season. This contrasts with synanthous plants that flower at the same time as the leaves are present. Labels: not-comparable
Word: gentianose Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gentian + -ose. 1. A crystallizable trisaccharide obtained from the gentian. Labels: uncountable
Word: lucullite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Lucullus (“a Roman consul, famous for his great wealth and luxury”) + -ite. Compare French lucullite. 1. A variety of black limestone, often polished for ornamental purposes. Labels: countable, dated, uncountable Example: He next characterized the different British limestones, with reference to the qualities peculiar to each, in the composition of mortars and cements, dividing them into the soft white limestones, such as chalk and oolite, the grey limestones, the bituminous limestones or lucullites, the magnesian limestones, and lastly those fitted for water cements, such as the grey chalk of Dorking, and the blue limestone of Aberthaw and Barrow, and the septaria of the London clay from which Roman cement is prepared, exhibiting specimens of each kind. Example: Compact lucullite is subdivided into common or black marble; and stinkstone.
Word: lucullites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of lucullite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: futuritial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From futurity + -ial. 1. Synonym of futural: of or relating to the future. Labels: rare
Word: tossily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From tossy + -ly. 1. In a tossy manner. Example: Harry in the flesh, in his baggy, black designer jeans with their stupid overgrown turn-ups, in his big-heeled boots and his Indiana Jones rip-off battered leather coat, sitting there, trowel stuck Freudianly through his belt, dramatically half lit in his poshy university office, with his tossily clever PostModern collection of artefacts behind him: […]
Word: immensurability Part of Speech: noun 1. The quality of being immensurable. Labels: uncountable
Word: livelode Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See livelihood. 1. Course of life; means of support; livelihood. Labels: obsolete Example: My mothers maydes when they did ſowe & ſpyñ they ſang ſometyme a ſong of the feld mowſe that forbicauſe her lyvelood was but thyñ Would nedes goo ſeke her townyſſh ſyſters howſe
Word: reprize Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete form of reprise. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: and from her womb new spirits to reprize
Word: reprized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reprize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reprizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reprize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: reprizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reprize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: inveiglement Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inveigle + -ment. 1. The act of inveigling, or the state of being inveigled Labels: countable, uncountable Example: the Inveiglements of the World
Word: inveiglements Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inveiglement Labels: form-of, plural
Word: guttler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From guttle + -er. 1. One who guttles; a greedy eater; a glutton. Labels: UK, dialectal Example: Here it was the generosity of men of property contributing to the means of giving pleasure to meritorious labourers; and there it is a set of impudent guzzlers and guttlers, swallowing the earnings of working people, which they have no more right to swallow then they have to take the skins off our bodies.
Word: guttlers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of guttler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: odontophorous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From odontophore + -ous. 1. odontophoral. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: agreeingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From agreeing + -ly. 1. In a manner that agrees or corresponds; in agreement.
Word: lobelin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lobelia + -in. 1. lobeline Labels: uncountable
Word: ichthyodorulite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ichthyo- + Ancient Greek δόρυ (dóru) + -lite. 1. One of the spiny plates found on the back and tail of certain skates. 2. A fossil fish-spine found in stratified rock.
Word: ichthyodorulites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ichthyodorulite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decalogist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From decalogue + -ist. 1. One who explains the Decalogue. Example: 1649', John Gurgany, "a short Account of the Author's Life and Death", in Gregorii Posthuma : or certain learned Tracts: written by John Gregorie Mr. Dod the Decalogist; whose society, and Directions for the Hebrew Tongue, he enjoyed one Vacation near Banbury
Word: decalogists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of decalogist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: frightment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fright + -ment. 1. fear, the feeling of being afraid Labels: obsolete 2. terror, something frightening Example: All these frightments are but idle dreames.
Word: tamburin Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of tambourine. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: Soone as thy Oaten pype began to sounde , Their yuorie Luites and Tamburins forgoe
Word: tamburins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tamburin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: flabellinerved Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Latin flabellum a fan + English nerve. 1. Having many nerves diverging radiately from the base. Labels: dated, not-comparable
Word: serenitude Part of Speech: noun 1. serenity Labels: obsolete, uncountable, usually Example: Love of the Picturesque prefers adornment to plainness, and serenitude to tempest Example: in the calm serenitude of glen
Word: rarefiable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Compare French raréfiable. 1. Capable of being rarefied. Labels: not-comparable Example: […] Hovv the Air comes to be rarefiable ſo many times more vvithout Heat, than hitherto vve have found it to be by Heat.
Word: gourdiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gourdy + -ness. 1. The state of being gourdy. Labels: uncountable
Word: technicalness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From technical + -ness. 1. The quality or state of being technical; technicality. Labels: uncountable Example: Because this is incredibly technical […] any examples I do will take up roughly a page, and another page of incredible technicalness will no doubt cause you all to flee screaming into the night.
Word: lappaceous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin lappaceus (“burlike”), from lappa (“a bur”). 1. Resembling the capitulum of burdock; covered with forked points.
Word: electrotypy Part of Speech: noun 1. electrotyping Labels: uncountable
Word: repugnable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From repugn + -able. 1. Capable of being repugned or resisted. Example: prouing it so exquisitely , with wonderfull reason and facilitie, as it is not repugnable
Word: ballatry Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of balladry. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: If we think to regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all recreation and pastimes, all that is delightful to man. […] The villages also must have their visitors to inquire what lectures the bagpipe and the rebeck reads, even to the ballatry and the gamut of every municipal fiddler […]
Word: ingravidation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + gravid + -ation. 1. The state of being pregnant. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: the triangular cavity of the fundus disappears after complete ingravidation
Word: wamp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from Massachusett wompi (“white”). 1. The common American eider.
Word: wamps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wamp Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sunproof Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sun + -proof. 1. impervious to the rays of the sun Example: There once a charnel-house, now a vast cave, Over whose brow a pale and untrod grove Throws out her heavy shade, the mouth thick arms Of darksome yew, sun-proof, for ever choke
Word: sottery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sot + -ery. Pronunciation: /ˈsɒtəɹi/ 1. Drunkenness. Labels: archaic, countable, uncountable Example: A large door will turn on a small hinge, and the experience of one night had done more to disgust Phœbe with her unruly lover than all the sottery she had witnessed under her father's roof for months. In general Matthew's drinking-bouts had followed some wayward and tyrannical caprice of hers, […] 2. Folly. Labels: countable, obsolete, uncountable Example: […] heathenish Sottery
Word: montiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin mōns, montis (“mountain”) + -form. Pronunciation: /mɒntɪfɔːm/ 1. Resembling a mountain in form. Labels: archaic Example: a montiform pyramid Example: a montiform temple
Word: essoiner Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman essoigniour, from Old French essoignier. By surface analysis, essoin + -er. 1. An attorney who sufficiently excuses the absence of another. Labels: England, archaic
Word: essoiners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of essoiner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypochondriasm Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of hypochondriasis. Labels: alt-of, archaic, uncountable
Word: immantle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From im- + mantle. 1. To cover; to mantle. Labels: archaic, poetic Example: O joy to him in this retreat, ⁠Immantled in ambrosial dark,
Word: immantled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of immantle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: immantles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of immantle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: immantling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of immantle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ambrosiac Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Either from ambrosia + -ac or Latin ambrosiacus; compare French ambrosiaque. 1. Having the qualities of ambrosia; delicious. Labels: rare Example: I reliſh not theſe philoſophicall feaſts; / Giue me a banquet o’ ſenſe, like that of Ovid: / A forme, to take the eye; a voyce, mine eare; / Pure aromatiques, to my ſent; a ſoft, / Smooth, deinty hand, to touch; and, for my taſte, / Ambroſiack kiſſes, to melt downe the palat.
Word: permanable Part of Speech: adj 1. permanent; durable Labels: obsolete Example: This was[…]was by masounrye bilt[…]for which, whilom parmanable, it was tabide the mor stable
Word: scatterling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scatter + -ling. 1. One who has no fixed residence; a vagabond. Labels: obsolete Example: Long time in peace his realm establishd, / Yet oft annoyd with sundry bordragings / Of neighbour Scots, and forrein scatterlings. Example: But ah! her fatal vengeance Struck to my heart. A banished scatterling I wandered on the earth.
Word: scatterlings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scatterling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: constructer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of constructor. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: constructers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of constructer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bettermost Part of Speech: adj Etymology: better + -most 1. best, superior Labels: colloquial Example: Most all the bettermost folks in these parts are axed, and the doctor, the lawyer, and the minister is invited; it's no skim-milk story, I do assure-you, but upper crust, real jam. Example: The "universal fermentation," which Mr. Hume (Chap. xlv.) describes as about the beginning of the seventeenth century, occasioned by the revival of letters, then first became operative in the diffusion of knowledge among the people, at least among the bettermost classes, enlarged men's ideas, and by a necessary consequence led to discussions of political rights, and dissatisfaction with abuses of all kinds […]
Word: hortulan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin hortulanus, from hortus (“garden”). Doublet of ortolan. Pronunciation: /ˈhɔː(ɹ)tjʊlən/, /ˈhɔː(ɹ)t͡ʃələn/ 1. Belonging to a garden. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: Of the Hortulan Elaboratory, and of distilling and extracting of Waters Example: The remaining heavenly bodies also, though situated for the most part at a great distance, poured down on Watt, and on the hortulan beauties through which he moved, […] a light so strong, so pure, so steady and so white, that his progress, though painful, and uncertain, was less painful, less uncertain, than he had apprehended, when setting out.
Word: mangcorn Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English, from Old English menġan (“to mix”). See mingle, and corn. 1. A mixture of wheat and rye, or other species of grain, sown together as one crop. Labels: obsolete Example: Even in other parts of the country mangcorn, and rye, not pure wheat, were the chief products. Example: Mangcorn (mixed grains, especially wheat and rye) in 1916, 438,128 tons; in 1917, 395.988 tons; […]
Word: impatiency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin impatientia + -ency. 1. Impatience. Labels: obsolete Example: I am a most unhappy creature, proceeded he; unhappy from a strange impatiency of spirit, which I cannot conquer.
Word: tanagrine Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to the tanagers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: chromoblast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chromo- + -blast. 1. A precursor cell for chromaffin cells. Example: Possibly more than one type of chromoblast precursor is present in the adrenal primordium[.] TH levels are lower in chromoblasts that have migrated into the adrenal primordium and that are destined to become future neurones or NA cells than in future A cells[.] [figure legend] Example: During embryogenesis, chromoblasts destined to become either adrenaline- or noradrenaline-secreting cells migrate in small homotypic groups independently into the gland along unmyelinated nerve fibres with the consequence that the two chromaffin cell phenotypes have different innervation and thus respond to different stimuli (Leon et al. 1992; Edwards et al. 1996). 2. A hypothesized cell, arising from the neural crest, that serves as a common progenitor cell for pigment cells, especially in some fishes and amphibians. Example: The morphological changes are accompanied by the establishment of a well-differentiated dorso-ventral pigmentation pattern. In the ocular side, stem chromoblasts differentiate into adult chromatophores (mainly melanophores, xanthophores and iridophores) and larval chromatophores progressively disappear. Example: Similar to other vertebrates, fish pigment cells are developed and differentiated from neural crest cells during early embryonic development [4]. Neural crest cells are first developed into chromoblasts and then differentiated into chromophores.
Word: chromoblasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chromoblast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gladiate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin gladius (“sword”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix). 1. Sword-shaped. Example: The leaves of the iris and gladiolus are gladiate.
Word: gladiate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Back-formation from gladiator with -ate (verb-forming suffix). 1. To fight as a gladiator, to digladiate. Example: You could try and take us (oh, oh), but we're the gladiators (oh, oh) […] We gladiate, but I guess we're really fighting ourselves […]
Word: clearstarcher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From clearstarch + -er. 1. One who clearstarches.
Word: clearstarchers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clearstarcher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oxyacetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From oxy- + acetic. Labels: no-gloss, not-comparable
Word: combability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From comb + -ability. 1. The condition of being combable; the extent to which something is combable. Labels: uncountable
Word: syllabist Part of Speech: noun 1. One who forms or divides words into syllables. Example: These are but slight tricks compared with what have been played with the Hebrew and Arabic; and we verily believe that a clever syllabist could take any English sentence and show that it was any given language and had any given meaning. Example: The relationship between these views and the Coleridgean preoccupation with "organic" versus "mechanic" form is sufficiently obvious; the theoretical distance between this view and the rationalizing tendencies of the syllabists is vast.
Word: syllabists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of syllabist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: homogamous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From homo- + -gamous. 1. Having all the flowers alike. Labels: not-comparable 2. Sharing the same attitudes or qualities. Labels: not-comparable Example: homogamous families Example: homogamous marriage
Word: levigable Part of Speech: adj 1. Capable of being levigated. (any sense) Labels: not-comparable Example: Besides the Perrys, dri'd and preserv'd Fruit, useful is the Pear-Tree (and best the most barren, or Pig-taile, as they call it, which is the Wild Pyraster) for its excellent colour'd Timber, hard and levigable (seldom or not ordinarily worm-eaten) especially for Stools, Tables , Chairs, Pistol-Stocks, Instrument-Maker, Cabinets, and very many works of the Joyner, (who can make it easily to counterfeit Ebony) and Sculptor, either for flat, or emboss'd-Works, and to Engrave upon, because the Grain intercepts not the Tool. Example: Can he mean that there is but one substance which fulfils these two conditions of being levigable, and fusible without evaporation?
Word: brotheler Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From brothel + -er. 1. One who frequents brothels. Labels: archaic Example: brothelers impure
Word: brothelers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of brotheler Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inconscionable Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of unconscionable. Labels: alt-of, obsolete, rare Example: So inconscionable are these common people, and so little feeling have they of God, or their owne soules good.
Word: tensiled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tensile + -ed. 1. Made tensile. Labels: not-comparable
Word: carvene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French carvi (“caraway”) + -ene. 1. A variety of limonene, C₁₀H₁₆, extracted from caraway. Labels: uncountable
Word: decarburization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + carburization. Pronunciation: /diːkɑːbjəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/ 1. decarbonization. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: auguration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin auguratio. 1. augury; divination Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: tetradactylous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: tetra- + dactylous 1. Having four digits on the foot or hand. Labels: not-comparable