nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: acousticofacial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti Proto-Hellenic *akóuhō Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin faciō Proto-Italic *-jēs Latin -iēs Latin faciēs Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin faciālisbor. English facial English acousticofacial From acoustic + -o- + facial. 1. Relating to the auditory and facial cranial nerves Labels: not-comparable
Word: phyllo- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: Combining form of Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”). Pronunciation: /ˈfɪləʊ/ 1. Leaf, leaves. Labels: morpheme
Word: acousticopalpebral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti Proto-Hellenic *akóuhō Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Latin palpō Latin -bra Latin palpebra Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin palpebrālisbor. English palpebral English acousticopalpebral From acoustic + -o- + palpebral. 1. relating to the auditory cranial nerve and the eyelid Labels: not-comparable
Word: acranius Part of Speech: noun 1. A foetus in which the cranium is absent or not properly developed
Word: acraspeda Part of Speech: noun 1. A group of acalephs that includes most of the larger jellyfish Labels: plural, plural-only Example: It may be that the pelagic habit of the acraspeda is secondary, and while the polyps, the craspedota and the acraspeda have unquestionably had a common starting point in a free pelagic ancestor, it is quite possible that […]
Word: judgment of Solomon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a story in the Old Testament, in which King Solomon ruled between two prostitutes, both claiming to be the mother of a baby, by threatening to cut the baby into two. The actual mother begged for her child while the fake one was indifferent towards Solomon's threat. 1. A judgment in which a stratagem is invoked in order to reveal the true feelings of the opposing parties.
Word: toggle iron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the resemblance of the pivoted crosspiece to a toggle. 1. A harpoon with one or more pivoted crosspieces in a mortise near the point to prevent it from being drawn out when a whale, shark, or other animal, is harpooned.
Word: acrinol Part of Speech: noun 1. The antiseptic ethacridine lactate Labels: uncountable
Word: reincur Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + incur. Pronunciation: /ɹiːɪŋˈkəː/ 1. To incur again. Labels: transitive Example: When witchcraft became a statutory offence again in 1563, astrologers reincurred the risk of prosecution […]
Word: reincurred Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reincur Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reincurring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reincur Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reincurs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reincur Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: intercombat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inter- + combat. 1. combat Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: at the point of Intercombat
Word: noctilionid Part of Speech: noun 1. A South American bat of the genus Noctilio, with cheek pouches and large incisor teeth; a bulldog bat.
Word: noctilionids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noctilionid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: joaquinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Joaquin + -ite. 1. A rare silicate mineral. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: joaquinites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of joaquinite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: quadruphite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From quadri-, phosphate, and -ite. 1. A triclinic sorosilicate mineral. Labels: uncountable
Word: quintinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Quintin + -ite. 1. A hexagonal carbonate mineral, Mg₄Al₂(OH)₁₂CO₃·H₂O. Labels: uncountable
Word: quatrandorite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + andorite 1. A grey monoclinic mineral containing silver, lead, sulfur, and antimony. Labels: uncountable
Word: tveitite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An yttrium fluoride mineral. Labels: uncountable
Word: inkneed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in + kneed. 1. knockkneed Labels: archaic
Word: descensories Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of descensory Labels: form-of, plural
Word: descensory Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin descensorium. Compare Old French descensoire. See descend. 1. A vessel used in alchemy to extract and filter oils.
Word: evangile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French évangile. See evangel. 1. good tidings, or evangel. Labels: obsolete Example: Above all, the Servians […] read, with much avidity, the evangile of their freedom.
Word: unpay Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English unpayen, unpaien, equivalent to un- + pay. 1. To undo, take back, or cancel (a payment etc.). Example: Pay her the debt you owe her, and unpay the villany you have done her Example: 'It seems to me, young man, that you are rather particular as to how things are done for you. If you had begun to be just a little bit as particular in making the debts as you are in the way of having them paid, there would be a little less trouble and expense all round. However, the debts have been paid, and we can't unpay them. But of course you can repay me the money if you like. It amounts in all to four thousand three hundred and seventeen pounds, twelve shillings and sixpence, and I have paid every penny of it out of my own pocket. If you can't pay it yourself, perhaps your father would like to do so.'
Word: unpaying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of unpay Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unpaying Part of Speech: adj 1. That does not pay; unprofitable. Example: I have shown that stock farming with ordinary stock is very unpaying; […]
Word: unpays Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of unpay Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: cucurbites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cucurbite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: emprison Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From em- + prison. 1. Obsolete form of imprison. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: emprisoned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of emprison Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: emprisoning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of emprison Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: emprisons Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of emprison Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: stanchness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stanch + -ness. 1. staunchness Labels: archaic, uncountable
Word: ecboline Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐκβόλιον (ekbólion, “abortive”) + -ine. ekbólion is from ἐκβάλλω (ekbállō) and refers to the compounds ability to induce abortions. 1. An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot, probably equivalent to ergotoxine Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: indiscovery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + discovery. Pronunciation: /ɪndɪsˈkʌvəɹi/ 1. Lack of discovery. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: Now the ground of this assertion was surely the magnifying esteem of the ancients, arising from the indiscovery of its [the river's] head.
Word: clangous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From clang + -ous. 1. Making a clang, or a ringing metallic sound. Labels: obsolete
Word: confederator Part of Speech: noun 1. A confederate. Labels: obsolete Example: The Confederators perceiuyng the lacke of the Duke of Aumerle, and alſo ſeyng no preparation made there for the Kinges commyng, imagyned that their purpoſe was diſcloſed to the King, […]
Word: confederators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of confederator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noy Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English noyen, partly an aphetic form of anoyen and partly from Anglo-Norman noier, nuier. Pronunciation: /nɔɪ/ 1. To annoy; to harm or injure. Labels: archaic, dialectal Example: Take heed to false harlots, and more, ye wot what. / If noise ye heare, / Looke all be cleare: / Least drabs doe noie thee, / And theeues destroie thee. Example: and all that noyd his heauie spright
Word: noy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English noy, partly an aphetic form of anoy and partly from Anglo-Norman nui. Pronunciation: /nɔɪ/ 1. Annoyance. Labels: obsolete
Word: impugnment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From impugn + -ment. 1. The act of impugning, or the state of being impugned. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: October 1863, Connop Thirlwall, a charge the rest to mark a limit which must be kept sacred from direct impugnment
Word: tonnish Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of tonish. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: coinhere Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Latin haereō Latin inhaereōbor. English inhere English coinhere From co- + inhere. 1. To inhere or exist together, as in one substance or as part of one another. Labels: intransitive Example: Our knowledge of mind and matter, as substances, is merely relative; they are known to us only in their qualities; and we can justify the postulation of two different substances, exclusively on the supposition of the incompatibility of the double series of phænomena to coinhere in one.
Word: coinhered Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of coinhere Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: coinheres Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of coinhere Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: coinhering Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of coinhere Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pursual Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pursue + -al. Pronunciation: /pə(ɹ)ˈsjuːəl/, /pə(ɹ)ˈsuːəl/ 1. pursuit (act of pursuing).
Word: pursuals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pursual Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cerealin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cereal + -in. 1. A nitrogenous substance closely resembling diastase, obtained from bran, and possessing the power of converting starch into dextrin, sugar, and lactic acid. Labels: uncountable
Word: gooseries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of goosery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: goosery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From goose + -ery. 1. A place for keeping geese. 2. The characteristics or actions of a goose; silliness. Example: the finical gooſery of your neat Sermon-actor.
Word: busket Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See bosket, bouquet. Pronunciation: /ˈbʌskɪt/ 1. A small bush. Labels: obsolete 2. A sprig or bouquet. Labels: obsolete Example: Youngthes folke now flocken in every where, To gather May-buskets and smelling brere 3. Part of a garden devoted to shrubs. Labels: obsolete
Word: buskets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of busket Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Argoan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Argo + -an. 1. Pertaining to the mythical ship Argo. Labels: Greek
Word: grandevity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin grandaevitas, from grandaevus, grandis (“great”) + aevus (“age”). Pronunciation: /ɡɹænˈdɛvɪti/ 1. Great age; long life, longevity. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: the grandevity of the world Example: Would one think that Reverend Mr. Baxter, whom Dr. More for his Function and Grandevity sake handles so respectfully […]
Word: ascidiozooid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of ascidium + zooid. 1. One of the individual members of a compound ascidian. Labels: obsolete
Word: ascidiozooids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ascidiozooid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pentapodies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pentapody Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pentapody Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From penta- + -pody, from Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) and πούς, ποδός (poús, podós, “foot”). 1. A measure, verse, or series consisting of five feet.
Word: pipelayer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pipe + layer. 1. One who lays conducting pipes in the ground, for water, gas, etc. Example: Near-synonym: pipefitter (not always differentiated in practice) 2. A politician who works in secret. Labels: US, dated, slang
Word: pipelayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pipelayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gameplayer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From game + player. 1. One who plays a game or games.
Word: gameplayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gameplayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gamesplayer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From games + player. 1. One who plays a game or games.
Word: gamesplayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of gamesplayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: joypoppers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of joypopper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thilk Part of Speech: det Etymology: From Middle English thilke, equivalent to a blend of the + ilk. Pronunciation: /ðɪlk/ 1. That same; this; that. Labels: archaic, regional Example: I loue thilke laſſe, (alas why do I loue:) / And am forlorne, (alas why am I lorne:) / Shee deignes not my good will, but doth reproue, / And of my rurall muſick holdeth ſcorne.
Word: adornation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From adorn + -ation. 1. adornment Labels: obsolete, uncountable, usually
Word: inmacy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From inmate + -cy. 1. The state of being an inmate. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: When invited to the house of another friend , could he villainously make use of his inmacy to seduce the partner of that friend's bosom? Example: A great many of our inmates, Mr. Wells, have come to the Château de Schaerbeck as invalids, but before a month of their inmacy—if I may use a favourite expression of Mrs. B. — has expired, they have invariably trod the plancher in all the erect majesty of perfect health and strength.
Word: misdisposition Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + disposition. 1. Erroneous disposal or application. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: If there were any colour to hide the blemishes of this misdisposition, it should be this crimson dye.
Word: sperm blossom Part of Speech: noun 1. A child; one’s offspring. Labels: derogatory, humorous, rare Example: Did I see Daddy Average towing his sperm blossoms to the game? Of course not. I saw no kids at all. Example: The fugitive pute was not carrying the fool’s sperm-blossom.
Word: sperm-blossom Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sperm blossom. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sperm-blossoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sperm-blossom (an alternative form of sperm blossom). Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sperm blossoms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sperm blossom Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anaptychi Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anaptychus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anaptychus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From New Latin anaptychus, from Ancient Greek ἀνάπτυχος (anáptukhos, “unfolding”), from ἀναπτύσσω (anaptússō, “to unfold”). 1. One of a pair of shelly plates found in some cephalopods, such as the ammonites. They are now considered to have been parts of the jaw.
Word: radiatiform Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From radiate + -iform. 1. Having the appearance of being radiate. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having the marginal florets enlarged and radiating but not ligulate, as in the capitula or heads of the cornflower Labels: not-comparable
Word: exosseous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ex- + osseous. 1. boneless Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: snails, a soft and exosseous animal
Word: honeybag Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From honey + bag. 1. A pouch in a honey bee where it stores honey for later regurgitation and storage; a bee's crop. Example: good monsieur, get your weapons in your hand, and kill me a red-hipped humble-bee on the top of a thistle; and, good monsieur, bring me the honey-bag
Word: honeybags Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of honeybag Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bobbinwork Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bobbin + work. 1. Something made by weaving with bobbins. Labels: uncountable
Word: prizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From prize + -able. 1. Fit to be prized or treasured; valuable. Example: prudence is more prizeable in love
Word: psychagogue Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek, psycho- + -agogue 1. A necromancer.
Word: psychagogues Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of psychagogue Labels: form-of, plural
Word: glyptics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Compare French glyptique. See glyph and glyptic. 1. The art of engraving on precious stones. Labels: uncountable
Word: predecay Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + decay. 1. Prior to decay (of e.g. a radioactive particle). Labels: not-comparable
Word: methene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of methyl + ethylene. 1. methylene Labels: dated, uncountable
Word: bursiculate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: See burse. 1. bursiform Example: bursiculate retinaculum
Word: chequeredness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chequered + -ness. 1. The quality of being chequered. Labels: uncountable
Word: crotonylene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of crotonic + acetylene. 1. A colourless, volatile, pungent liquid, C₄H₆. It is produced artificially.
Word: crotonylenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crotonylene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: suspensible Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /səsˈpɛnsɪbəl/, /-əbəl/ 1. Capable of being suspended or held from sinking; suspendable. Labels: archaic, not-comparable, rare
Word: ecoculturally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wóyḱos Proto-Hellenic *wóikos Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) Latin oeco- French éco- English eco- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English -al English cultural English ecocultural Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English ecoculturally From ecocultural + -ly. 1. In an ecocultural manner or context.
Word: metalbumin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + albumin? 1. A form of albumin found in ascitic and certain serous fluids, and sometimes regarded as a mixture of albumin and mucin. Labels: uncountable
Word: dephlegmate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See dephlegm. 1. To deprive of superabundant water, as by evaporation or distillation; to clear of aqueous matter; to rectify; used of spirits and acids. Labels: dated, physical
Word: dephlegmated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of dephlegmate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: dephlegmates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of dephlegmate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: dephlegmating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of dephlegmate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: attitudinarian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian attitudine + -arian, from Latin aptitūdin- + -arian, from oblique stem of Latin aptitūdō, from aptus + -tūdō. By surface analysis, attitude + -arian. Pronunciation: /ˌætɪˌtjuːdɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/, /-ˌt͡ʃuːdɪˈ-/, /ˌætɪˌtudəˈnɛɹi.ən/ 1. One who attitudinizes; one who postures or behaves in a stilted and pretentious manner.
Word: attitudinarians Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of attitudinarian Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pericranial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From peri- + cranial. 1. Of or pertaining to the pericranium. Labels: not-comparable Example: pericranial muscle
Word: ethnarch Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle French ethnarque, and its sources, New Latin ethnarcha, Koine Greek ἐθνάρχης (ethnárkhēs, “ruler of a tribe or nation, title of a Jewish official”), from Ancient Greek ἔθνος (éthnos, “nation”). Pronunciation: /ˈɛθˌnɑːɹk/ 1. The governor of a Jewish province under the Roman Empire. Labels: historical Example: In the course of the struggle with the unfortunate ethnarch, the nobles had found it expedient to attach themselves to Rome. 2. A leader of an ethnic community, especially a Jewish or (in the Ottoman Empire) Eastern Orthodox leader having political as well as spiritual authority. Example: In fact, from a worldly perspective, sages were petty clerks, employees of the ethnarch of their ethnic group. The ethnarch may have treated sages with […] Example: The Archbishop became the ethnarch, the leader of the ethnic group. It was his responsibility to administer the territories where his people lived, to collect taxes and to regulate matters relating to marriage, divorce, dowry and inheritance.
Word: ethnarchs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ethnarch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: inflesh Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From in- + flesh. 1. To give fleshly form; to incarnate. Labels: archaic, transitive
Word: infleshed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of inflesh Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: infleshes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of inflesh Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: infleshing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of inflesh Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: Greencloth Part of Speech: name Etymology: From green + cloth, from the tablecloth of green baize that covered the table at which its members sat. 1. A board or court of justice formerly held in the counting-house of the British sovereign's household, composed of the Lord Steward and his officers, and having cognizance of matters of justice in the household, with power to correct offenders and keep the peace within the vicinity of the palace. Labels: historical
Word: leuconic acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of leuco- + croconic. 1. A complex organic acid, obtained as a yellowish-white gum by the oxidation of croconic acid. Labels: uncountable 2. Cyclopentanepentone. Labels: uncountable
Word: superterrene Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + terrene: compare Latin superterrenus. 1. Above ground; above ground level. Labels: not-comparable Example: superterrene burials Example: superterrene houses
Word: obomegoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ob- + omegoid. 1. Obversely omegoid. Labels: archaic, rare Example: obomegoid markings on a bird
Word: spherics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sphere + -ics. 1. The geometry and trigonometry of the surface of a sphere. Labels: uncountable
Word: spherics Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of sferics. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: moltable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From molt + -able. 1. Capable of assuming a molten state; meltable; fusible. Labels: obsolete 2. capable of molting, of being shed.
Word: inceptor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin inceptor. 1. A beginner; one in the rudiments. 2. One who is on the point of taking a Master of Arts degree at an English university. Labels: UK Example: And in the year 1576. Febr. 23. Mr. Hookers Grace was given him for Inceptor of Arts, Doctor Herbert Weſtphaling, a man of note for Learning, being then Vice-chancellour [of the University of Oxford].
Word: inceptors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inceptor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sheetings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sheeting Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pet hates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pet hate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: territorialize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From territorial + -ize. 1. To enlarge by extension of territory. Labels: transitive 2. To reduce to the condition of a territory. Labels: transitive Example: The landscapes of group identity — the ethnoscapes — around the world are no longer familiar anthropological objects, insofar as groups are no longer tightly territorialized, spatially bounded, historically unselfconscious, or culturally homogeneous.
Word: territorialized Part of Speech: adj Labels: no-gloss
Word: territorialized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of territorialize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: territorializes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of territorialize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: territorializing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of territorialize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: annexers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of annexer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disadventures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of disadventure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: disadventurous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From disadventure + -ous. Compare Portuguese desaventurado and Spanish desventurado. 1. Unfortunate; calamitous. Labels: obsolete Example: when he according did repaire, / An hard mishap and disaventrous case / Him chaunst […]
Word: PRRS Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, a disease causing reproductive failure in breeding pigs and respiratory tract illness in young pigs. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: PRRSV Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, a virus that causes a disease of pigs called porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: tressy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tress + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹɛsi/ 1. Abounding in tresses. Example: With tressy wreathings borne upon the air
Word: bilaciniate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bi- + laciniate. 1. Doubly fringed. Labels: not-comparable Example: bilaciniate lemma Example: bilaciniate palea
Word: imbark Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic form of embark. Labels: alt-of, archaic
Word: imbarked Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of imbark Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: imbarking Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of imbark Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: imbarks Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of imbark Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: Mannheim gold Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mannheim in Germany, where much of it was made. 1. A kind of brass, containing around 80% copper and 20% zinc, made in imitation of gold. Labels: uncountable
Word: zincless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From zinc + -less. 1. Without zinc. Labels: not-comparable Example: a zincless lead glaze
Word: copperless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From copper + -less. 1. Without copper metal. Labels: not-comparable Example: a copperless superconductor Example: a copperless penny
Word: hatchboat Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hatch + boat. 1. A type of fishing boat found mostly in southern England in the 19th century, whose deck consisted of many movable hatches. Labels: UK, historical
Word: hatchboats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hatchboat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: homogangliate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From homo- + gangliate. 1. Having the ganglia of the nervous system symmetrically arranged, as in certain invertebrates. Labels: archaic, not-comparable
Word: orbituary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From orbitu- (in orbitual) + -ary. 1. Synonym of orbital. Labels: archaic, not-comparable, rare Example: It would be impossible, while the sun or electric body remained unaltered, and these planets retained their primary condition, that their axillary and orbituary motions, and distances from the centre, should ever change through an endless succession of ages. Example: In an engine, the combination of an expansion-chamber and piston therefor, means supporting said chamber and piston for orbituary movement[…]
Word: orbituary Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of obituary. Labels: alt-of, misspelling Example: The first is the well-known German journalist Wolf Schneider, author of numerous language guides on German, whose article Nachruf aufs Esperanto [‘An orbituary for Esperanto’], published in the respected Swiss journal Neue Zürcher Zeitung, claimed: […]
Word: reptatory Part of Speech: adj 1. Crawling, creeping. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, rare
Word: cockaleekie Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of cock-a-leekie. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: TGE Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of transmissible gastroenteritis. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: Micmacs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Micmac Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Mikmak Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Mi'kmaq. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: PRCV Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of porcine respiratory coronavirus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: bishoplike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bishop + -like. 1. Resembling, or pertaining to a bishop. Example: Peter did excel the other Apostles in bishoplike authority
Word: pursership Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From purser + -ship. 1. The rank or office of purser.
Word: purserships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pursership Labels: form-of, plural
Word: incoordinate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + coordinate. 1. Not coordinate.
Word: Basquish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Basque + -ish. Compare German Baskisch. 1. Basque Labels: obsolete Example: their words were Basquish or Cantabrian
Word: pinchfist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pinch + fist. 1. A miser.
Word: pinchfists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pinchfist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: APP Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of app. Labels: China, alt-of, alternative, nonstandard, regional Example: World Cup to live on APP in China China's Central Television, jointly with the digital firm of Ali Cloud, Tuesday released the unique APP product that is authorized to broadcast the World Cup live. Besides TV and web, APP on mobile devices has become the 3rd platform to watch the tournament live. Example: The Dalai Lama launches free APP
Word: APP Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Abbreviation. 1. Initialism of acute-phase protein. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism 2. Initialism of amyloid precursor protein. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism 3. Initialism of ammonium polyphosphate. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable 4. Initialism of authorized push payment. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: helpsheet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From help + sheet. 1. A sheet of paper, or (by extension) a digital document, with advice and suggestions related to schoolwork or learning.
Word: helpsheets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of helpsheet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mentes reae Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1932; from the Latin mentēs (“minds”, the nominative plural form of mēns, “mind”) + reae (the feminine nominative plural form of reus, “guilty”). 1. plural of mens rea Labels: form-of, plural Example: “The old conception of mens rea,” says Professor Sayer, “must be discarded, and in its place must be substituted the new conception of mentes reae.”
Word: actus rei Part of Speech: noun Etymology: First attested in 1970; from the Latin āctūs (“acts”, the nominative plural form of āctus, “act”) + reī (the masculine nominative plural form of reus, “guilty”). 1. plural of actus reus Labels: form-of, plural Example: They are as it were, the actus rei of matrimonial guilt.
Word: Bushlips Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Bush + lips, with allusion to bullshit. Alludes to the pledge Read my lips: no new taxes by then-U.S. President George H. W. Bush. 1. Insincere political rhetoric. Labels: dated, derogatory, uncountable Example: "As one of our colleagues recently put it, this Republican pledge of no new taxes is pure Bushlips," Senate Finance Committee Chairman Lloyd Bentsen (Tex.), said in the toughest language he has used to attack the administration's fiscal policy. "It's Bushlips when the president says 'No new taxes' and sends a budget requiring the Finance Committee to raise $20 billion in new revenues: $15 billion in taxes and $5 billion in user fees." Example: I'm trying to avoid doing the 'Bushlips' stuff (about blocking tax increases). By saying it's not part of our thinking and planning, I'm obviously not saying it won't occur at all.
Word: celebriphilia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From celebrity + -philia. 1. An unusually intense or pathological desire to be romantically and/or sexually involved with a celebrity. Labels: uncountable
Word: inaccrochable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Literally "unhangable", from French accrocher (“to hang”). 1. Unable to be hung (or sold), especially because of sexual content. 2. Unable to be published, especially because of sexual content.
Word: celetoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From celebrity + -oid, coined by Chris Rojek. 1. A person who is famous for a brief time; a short-lived celebrity. Labels: informal Example: A celetoid is only allowed so much time in the spotlight. Of course, just when you think your life as a celetoid has passed, you end up writing an article about your experience six years later, or you sing a song for a friend at a wedding.
Word: celetoids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of celetoid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beshit Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English bishiten, bischiten, from Old English besċītan (“to befoul”). By surface analysis, be- + shit. 1. To soil with excrement; to defecate on (something). Labels: literally, transitive, vulgar Example: He looked like one that had beshit the roast. Example: ...So Ditton and Whiston may both be bepissed on And Whiston and Ditton may both be beshit on. Sing Ditton beshit on, and Whiston bepissed on. Sing Ditton and Whiston, and Whiston and Ditton, Beshit and bepissed on, bepissed on and beshit on. 2. To soil; to spoil; to defile; to befoul. Labels: figuratively, transitive, vulgar Example: Man has an inexhaustible ability to beshit his environment, with politicians well in the lead.
Word: chickenability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chicken + -ability. 1. The quality of convenience and wide palatability in a consumer food product. Labels: uncountable
Word: pushing it Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of push it Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: civilogue Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of civil + dialogue. By surface analysis, civil + -logue. Coined by Jeffrey Weiss of the American political news website Politics Daily. 1. A civil discussion, especially one in which participants avoid insults, hostility, and negative characterizations of those with whom they disagree. Example: President Obama is to be commended for insisting on greater “civilogue” in this country in his State of the Union address.
Word: civilogues Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of civilogue Labels: form-of, plural
Word: DPT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of Doctor of Physical Therapy. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 2. Initialism of Doctor of Practical Theology. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Ellipsis of DPT vaccine. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. Ellipsis of DPT vaccine. Labels: countable, uncountable 5. Initialism of deep pressure therapy. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: silvanas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of silvana Labels: form-of, plural
Word: attentivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From attentive + -ity. 1. The quality of being attentive; attentiveness. Labels: uncountable Example: This confidence was soon dispersed among those of the “unstable” group, for their attentivity and confidence as well as satisfaction induced by a nearly successful performance, were soon broken down when slight failures chanced to enter into their learning. Elation over small successes and discouragement over slight failures is a characteristic practically always found among these psychopathic children.
Word: bacillaemia Part of Speech: noun 1. The presence of bacilli in the bloodstream
Word: coasterware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Latin costa Latin costicāreder. Old French costoierbor. Middle English costeien English coast Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English coaster Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Germanic *samþuz /*samftuz Proto-Germanic *-jaz Proto-West Germanic *-ī Proto-West Germanic *samft(ī) Old English sōfte Middle English softe English soft Proto-Germanic *warō Proto-West Germanic *waru Old English waru Middle English ware English -ware English softwarebf. English -ware English coasterware From coaster + -ware, from the jocular notion that the disc containing the software is more useful as a drink coaster. 1. Exceptionally low-quality software. Labels: derogatory, slang, uncountable Example: From start to finish, it is a poorly conceived, ill-executed, and time-wasting piece of coasterware designed to suck money away from both fans of the much-lauded series and unsuspecting newcomers.
Word: bacillin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Bacillus + -in 1. An antibiotic, produced by Bacillus subtilis, that is active against many types of bacterium. Labels: uncountable
Word: bacillomyxin Part of Speech: noun 1. An antibiotic, produced by Bacillus subtilis, that is active against some pathogenic fungi Labels: uncountable
Word: kawarimi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Japanese 変わり身. 1. A ninja technique relying on misdirection to quickly switch the ninja’s body with something that can be mistaken for it, such as a dummy, a mannequin, or another body. Labels: uncountable Example: Kawarimi; ancient Ninja art of misdirection. All you need is something some idiot can mistake you for... and some idiot.
Word: chromatype Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of chromotype. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: chromatypes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chromatype Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tersulphuret Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ter- + sulphuret. 1. A trisulfide. Labels: archaic
Word: tersulphurets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tersulphuret Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scrimpness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scrimp + -ness. 1. The state of being scrimp. Labels: uncountable
Word: resultset Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From result + set. 1. A set, often of tabulated data, that is the result of the querying of a database or a similar act.
Word: resultsets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of resultset Labels: form-of, plural
Word: actinolitic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From actinolite + -ic. 1. containing, or resembling, actinolite.
Word: metadiscoidal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From meta- + discoidal. 1. Having villi at first diffused throughout the whole surface of chorion, but later on become discoidal. Labels: not-comparable Example: Humans and apes have metadiscoidal placenta
Word: wholegrain Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From whole + grain. 1. A cereal grain that contains cereal germ, endosperm, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endosperm. Example: Best sources lean red meat, poultry, fish, dark green, leafy vegetables and wholegrain cereals.
Word: warlings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of warling Labels: form-of, plural
Word: water-cures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of water-cure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: D.P.T. Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of DPT. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Teague Part of Speech: name Etymology: From the Irish first name Tadhg. Cognate with English taig (“A Catholic”). Compare Mick and Paddy. 1. A male given name from Irish. 2. A surname from Irish. 3. A city in Freestone County, Texas, United States.
Word: Teague Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Irish first name Tadhg. Cognate with English taig (“A Catholic”). Compare Mick and Paddy. 1. An Irishman. Labels: derogatory Example: Let not poor Teg and Shone / Vender from der houses, / Lest dey be quite undone / In der very Trouses Example: With Shinkin-ap-Morgan, with Blue-cap, or Teague, / We into no Covenant enter, nor League.
Word: Teagues Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Teague Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bovey coal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Found at Bovey Tracey, Devon, England. Brown coal is another term for lignite. 1. A kind of brown lignite. Labels: obsolete, uncountable
Word: ligninases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ligninase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thiocarbonic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From thio- + carbonic. 1. Describing a carbonic radical in which one or more atoms of oxygen have been replaced by sulfur Labels: not-comparable
Word: wholegrains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wholegrain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ways to go Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of way to go Labels: form-of, plural 2. A long distance to travel or a significant amount of work left to be done. Labels: US, dialectal Example: There's still a ways to go before we get there.
Word: wezons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wezon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swangs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swang Labels: form-of, plural
Word: swangs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of swang Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, slang, third-person
Word: wind ups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wind up Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wivers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wiver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Penobscot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Penobscot Pawanobskewi. 1. One of a sovereign people indigenous to what is now Maritime Canada and the northeastern United States, particularly Maine.
Word: Penobscot Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Penobscot Pawanobskewi. 1. An extinct Abenaki (Algonquian) language, spoken in parts of the northeastern United States and in Quebec, related to Western Abenaki. 2. A town in Hancock County, Maine, United States.
Word: Eastern Abenaki Part of Speech: name 1. An extinct Abenaki (Algonquian) language, also called Penobscot, spoken in parts of the northeastern United States and in Quebec, related to Western Abenaki.
Word: Western Abenaki Part of Speech: name 1. The Abenaki language (an Algonquian) language), originally spoken in the northeastern United States; now spoken in Quebec.
Word: dry needling Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of acupuncture used to relieve pain in the muscles Labels: uncountable
Word: bacillosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bacillo- + -osis. 1. infection with bacilli Labels: uncountable
Word: bacilysin Part of Speech: noun 1. An antibiotic produced by Bacillus subtilis Labels: uncountable
Word: Bungi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: 1776 sense of people, 1951 language. From Algonquian, compare Cree ᐸᐦᑭ (pahki, “part, thing, a little”), Ojibwe bangii (“part, thing, a little”)/ᐸᓐᑶ. Pronunciation: /bʌnˈɡiː/ 1. A member of an Ojibwe people of central North America, the Manitoba Saulteaux.
Word: Bungi Part of Speech: name Etymology: 1776 sense of people, 1951 language. From Algonquian, compare Cree ᐸᐦᑭ (pahki, “part, thing, a little”), Ojibwe bangii (“part, thing, a little”)/ᐸᓐᑶ. Pronunciation: /bʌnˈɡiː/ 1. A creole language formerly spoken in the Red River settlement of Manitoba.
Word: Bungee Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Bungi. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: handwrought Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hand + wrought, or from Old English handworht, from Proto-Germanic *handuwurhtaz. 1. Wrought by hand. Labels: not-comparable Example: handwrought iron nails
Word: nonactinide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + actinide. 1. Any element that is not an actinide.
Word: nonactinides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonactinide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nontransuranic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + transuranic. 1. Not transuranic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: regd Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of registered. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Word: womanhunt Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From woman + hunt, after manhunt. 1. A manhunt in search of a particular woman. Labels: rare Example: Insane, this womanhunt in broad daylight, in a busy city.
Word: womanhunts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of womanhunt Labels: form-of, plural
Word: withdrawingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From withdrawing + -ly. 1. In a withdrawing manner; with shyness or reserve.
Word: unclocked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + clocked. 1. Not measured or regulated by a clock; asynchronous. Labels: not-comparable Example: Any information stored in an unclocked bistable is vulnerable to spurious events such as glitches[…] 2. Not recognized as transgender or a drag performer; passing. Labels: not-comparable
Word: yellowings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yellowing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: takeover bids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of takeover bid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nontakeover Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + takeover. 1. Not being or relating to a takeover. Labels: not-comparable Example: nontakeover discretionary investment in the 1980s Example: inefficient nontakeover corporate law
Word: nonfinanceable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + financeable. 1. Not financeable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: whisperest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: whisper + -est 1. second-person singular simple present indicative of whisper Labels: archaic, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular
Word: ziram Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From zinc dithiocarbamate. 1. A zinc salt C₆H₁₂N₂S₄Zn used as a fungicide. Labels: uncountable
Word: decretorily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From decretory + -ly. 1. In a decretory or definitive manner; definitively or by decree. Labels: archaic
Word: hypercriticize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From hyper- + criticize. 1. To criticize excessively severely.
Word: hypercriticized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hypercriticize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hypercriticizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hypercriticize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: hypercriticizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hypercriticize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: toyish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From toy + -ish. 1. Sportive; trifling; wanton. Labels: dated Example: A toyish wanton, when he comes to die, then he looks in his right hand; and what finds he there? Nothing but a lie. 2. Resembling or characteristic of a toy.
Word: centiloquies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of centiloquy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: centiloquy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin centum (“hundred”) + -loquy. 1. A work divided into a hundred parts. Labels: dated Example: Ptolemæus in his Centiloquy, Hermes, or whosoever else the author of that Tract, attributes all these symptoms, which are in melancholy men, to celestial influences
Word: antichronical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + chronical. 1. in the incorrect time period.