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23900 | word:
stupefaction
word_type:
noun
expansion:
stupefaction (countable and uncountable, plural stupefactions)
forms:
form:
stupefactions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle French stupéfaction, from Latin stupefaciō (“strike dumb, stun with amazement, stupefy”), from stupeō (“I am ... |
23901 | word:
Origenism
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Origenism (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Origen + -ism.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The teachings of Origen of Alexandria (fl. 3rd century), a Greek Church Father; in particular:
Apocatastasis, the doctrine that... |
23902 | word:
Texas
word_type:
name
expansion:
Texas
forms:
wikipedia:
Texas
etymology_text:
From Spanish Texas (also Tejas), from Hasinai Caddo táyshaʔ (“friend, ally”), used to refer to the Caddo nation.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A state in the south-central re... |
23903 | word:
duvet
word_type:
noun
expansion:
duvet (plural duvets)
forms:
form:
duvets
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
duvet
etymology_text:
From French duvet, from Middle French duvet, from Old French duvet (“down, the feathers of young birds”), alteration of dumet, dumect, which in turn derives from dum, dun ... |
23904 | word:
cabman
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cabman (plural cabmen)
forms:
form:
cabmen
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From cab + -man.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The driver of a hackney cab.
The driver of a taxi.
senses_topics:
|
23905 | word:
option
word_type:
noun
expansion:
option (plural options)
forms:
form:
options
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
option
etymology_text:
From French option, from Latin optiō (“choice; option; act of choosing”), from optō (“I choose, select”). Equivalent to opt + -ion.
senses_examples:
text:
Luiz ... |
23906 | word:
option
word_type:
verb
expansion:
option (third-person singular simple present options, present participle optioning, simple past and past participle optioned)
forms:
form:
options
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
optioning
tags:
participle
present
form:
op... |
23907 | word:
pick
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pick (plural picks)
forms:
form:
picks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
pick
etymology_text:
From Middle English piken, picken, pikken, from Old English *piccian, *pīcian (attested in pīcung (“a pricking”)), and pīcan, pȳcan (“to pick, prick, pluck”), both from Proto-W... |
23908 | word:
pick
word_type:
verb
expansion:
pick (third-person singular simple present picks, present participle picking, simple past and past participle picked)
forms:
form:
picks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
picking
tags:
participle
present
form:
picked
tags:
... |
23909 | word:
quarry
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quarry (plural quarries)
forms:
form:
quarries
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English quarere, from Medieval Latin quarreria (1266), literally a “place where stones are squared”, from Old French quarrière (compare modern French carrière... |
23910 | word:
quarry
word_type:
verb
expansion:
quarry (third-person singular simple present quarries, present participle quarrying, simple past and past participle quarried)
forms:
form:
quarries
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
quarrying
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
23911 | word:
quarry
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quarry (countable and uncountable, plural quarries)
forms:
form:
quarries
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English quyrre, querre, quirre, from Anglo-Norman quiree (“entrails of deer placed on the hide and given to dogs of the chase as a ... |
23912 | word:
quarry
word_type:
verb
expansion:
quarry (third-person singular simple present quarries, present participle quarrying, simple past and past participle quarried)
forms:
form:
quarries
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
quarrying
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
23913 | word:
quarry
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quarry (plural quarries)
forms:
form:
quarries
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Alteration of quarrel (“diamond-shaped piece of coloured glass forming part of a stained glass window; square tile”).
senses_examples:
text:
The boyes playing at ſt... |
23914 | word:
catso
word_type:
noun
expansion:
catso (plural catsos or catsoes)
forms:
form:
catsos
tags:
plural
form:
catsoes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Italian cazzo (“prick”).
senses_examples:
text:
I’ll try experiments; ’tis good not to be deceived.—So so, catso! /... |
23915 | word:
cauliform
word_type:
adj
expansion:
cauliform
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Having the form of a caulis.
senses_topics:
|
23916 | word:
enter
word_type:
verb
expansion:
enter (third-person singular simple present enters, present participle entering, simple past and past participle entered)
forms:
form:
enters
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
entering
tags:
participle
present
form:
entered
... |
23917 | word:
enter
word_type:
noun
expansion:
enter (plural enters)
forms:
form:
enters
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English entren, from Old French entrer, from Latin intrō (“enter”, verb), from intrā (“inside”). Has been spelled as "enter" for several centuries even in the Unite... |
23918 | word:
horsy
word_type:
adj
expansion:
horsy (comparative horsier, superlative horsiest)
forms:
form:
horsier
tags:
comparative
form:
horsiest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From horse + -y.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Of or relating to hor... |
23919 | word:
horsy
word_type:
noun
expansion:
horsy (plural horsies)
forms:
form:
horsies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From horse + -y.
senses_examples:
text:
When he got in the house, if I'd left him to read his newspaper in quiet, then he'd play horsey with me, riding me around the h... |
23920 | word:
chewing
word_type:
verb
expansion:
chewing
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English chewynge, chewand, from Old English *ċēowende, from Proto-Germanic *kewwandz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *kewwaną (“to chew”), equivalent to chew + -ing.
senses_examples:
text:
The goat is ... |
23921 | word:
chewing
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chewing (countable and uncountable, plural chewings)
forms:
form:
chewings
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English chewyng, chewynge, from Old English ċīwung, ċȳwung, ċēowung (“chewing”), equivalent to chew + -ing.
senses_examples:
te... |
23922 | word:
werewolf
word_type:
noun
expansion:
werewolf (plural werewolves)
forms:
form:
werewolves
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English werwolf, from Old English werewulf, from Proto-West Germanic *werawulf, from Proto-West Germanic *wer (“man”) + *wulf (“wolf”). By surface ana... |
23923 | word:
ornithopter
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ornithopter (plural ornithopters)
forms:
form:
ornithopters
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French ornithoptère, from Ancient Greek ὄρνιθ- (órnith-) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”), equivalent to ornitho- + -pter.
senses_examples:
senses_catego... |
23924 | word:
sue
word_type:
verb
expansion:
sue (third-person singular simple present sues, present participle suing, simple past and past participle sued)
forms:
form:
sues
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
suing
tags:
participle
present
form:
sued
tags:
participl... |
23925 | word:
nondescript
word_type:
adj
expansion:
nondescript (comparative more nondescript, superlative most nondescript)
forms:
form:
more nondescript
tags:
comparative
form:
most nondescript
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From non- + descript.
senses_examples:
text:
... |
23926 | word:
nondescript
word_type:
noun
expansion:
nondescript (plural nondescripts)
forms:
form:
nondescripts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From non- + descript.
senses_examples:
text:
Imagination has given figure and character to centaurs, satyrs, and down to all the fairy tribe; but ... |
23927 | word:
faire
word_type:
adj
expansion:
faire
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete spelling of fair.
senses_topics:
|
23928 | word:
faire
word_type:
noun
expansion:
faire (plural faires)
forms:
form:
faires
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete spelling of fair.
senses_topics:
|
23929 | word:
Caaba
word_type:
name
expansion:
Caaba
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of Kaaba
senses_topics:
|
23930 | word:
evolution
word_type:
noun
expansion:
evolution (countable and uncountable, plural evolutions)
forms:
form:
evolutions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
evolution
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin ēvolūtiō, ēvolūtiōnis (“the act of unrolling, unfolding or opening (of a book)”), from ēvolūtus, perfect... |
23931 | word:
back-formation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
back-formation (countable and uncountable, plural back-formations)
forms:
form:
back-formations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
back-formation
etymology_text:
Coined by Scottish lexicographer and philologist James Murray in 1889; from back- + formation.
sens... |
23932 | word:
transcendentalism
word_type:
noun
expansion:
transcendentalism (countable and uncountable, plural transcendentalisms)
forms:
form:
transcendentalisms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:transcendentalism
etymology_text:
From transcendental + -ism.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_gl... |
23933 | word:
cabree
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cabree (plural cabrees)
forms:
form:
cabrees
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Archaic form of cabri (“pronghorn”).
senses_topics:
|
23934 | word:
beeves
word_type:
noun
expansion:
beeves
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
...bells and babies are valuable alſo here, and for which, (or one bead of cornelion) you ſhall have in exchange, Sheep (big tail'd like thoſe in Syria and Perſia) Beeves and Buffaloes, big-bond, f... |
23935 | word:
oddly
word_type:
adv
expansion:
oddly (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English oddely, odly, equivalent to odd + -ly.
senses_examples:
text:
For December, it was oddly warm.
type:
example
text:
The oddly counted lords are always out of sync with at least... |
23936 | word:
brett
word_type:
noun
expansion:
brett (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Short for Brettanomyces.
senses_examples:
text:
The brewery produces a series of wild brett beers called Cases of the Mondays, a name inspired by the movie Office Space.
ref:
2014, Dan Rabin, Colorado Br... |
23937 | word:
brett
word_type:
noun
expansion:
brett (plural bretts)
forms:
form:
bretts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A britchka; a kind of horse-drawn carriage.
senses_topics:
|
23938 | word:
Brobdingnagian
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Brobdingnagian (comparative more Brobdingnagian, superlative most Brobdingnagian)
forms:
form:
more Brobdingnagian
tags:
comparative
form:
most Brobdingnagian
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Brobdingnag + -ian.
senses_ex... |
23939 | word:
Brobdingnagian
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Brobdingnagian (plural Brobdingnagians)
forms:
form:
Brobdingnagians
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Brobdingnag + -ian.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A creature from Brobdingnag.
A giant.
senses_topics:
|
23940 | word:
replete
word_type:
adj
expansion:
replete (comparative more replete, superlative most replete)
forms:
form:
more replete
tags:
comparative
form:
most replete
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English replete (adjective) and repleten (verb), from Old French... |
23941 | word:
replete
word_type:
noun
expansion:
replete (plural repletes)
forms:
form:
repletes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English replete (adjective) and repleten (verb), from Old French replet, from Latin repletus.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A hone... |
23942 | word:
replete
word_type:
verb
expansion:
replete (third-person singular simple present repletes, present participle repleting, simple past and past participle repleted)
forms:
form:
repletes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
repleting
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
23943 | word:
octic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
octic (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin octo (“eight”) + -ic.
senses_examples:
text:
Unfortunately, an analogous attack on the octic polynomial becomes exceedingly complicated.
ref:
1999, William Dunham, Euler: The Master of Us Al... |
23944 | word:
octic
word_type:
noun
expansion:
octic (plural octics)
forms:
form:
octics
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin octo (“eight”) + -ic.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A quantic of the eighth degree.
senses_topics:
mathematics
sciences |
23945 | word:
keck
word_type:
verb
expansion:
keck (third-person singular simple present kecks, present participle kecking, simple past and past participle kecked)
forms:
form:
kecks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
kecking
tags:
participle
present
form:
kecked
tags:
... |
23946 | word:
keck
word_type:
noun
expansion:
keck (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From earlier dialectal kex, of Celtic origin, probably from the same ultimate source as Latin cicuta (“hemlock”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The cow parsley (Anthriscus sylvestris).
senses... |
23947 | word:
keck
word_type:
noun
expansion:
keck (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Manx keck (“shit”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
animal dung
senses_topics:
|
23948 | word:
wordbook
word_type:
noun
expansion:
wordbook (plural wordbooks)
forms:
form:
wordbooks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
1590, from word + book. Compare West Frisian wurdboek (“dictionary”), German Low German Woordenbook, Wöörbook (“dictionary”), Dutch woordenboek (“dictionary”), Germ... |
23949 | word:
status quo
word_type:
noun
expansion:
status quo (plural status quos or (rare) statuses quo or (rare, hypercorrect) stati quo)
forms:
form:
status quos
tags:
plural
form:
statuses quo
tags:
plural
rare
form:
stati quo
tags:
hypercorrect
plural
rare
wikipedia:
... |
23950 | word:
olf
word_type:
noun
expansion:
olf (plural olfs or olf)
forms:
form:
olfs
tags:
plural
form:
olf
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Olf (unit)
etymology_text:
From Latin olfactus (“smelled”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A unit measuring the strength of an olfacto... |
23951 | word:
olf
word_type:
noun
expansion:
olf (plural olfs)
forms:
form:
olfs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The European bullfinch.
senses_topics:
|
23952 | word:
chronic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
chronic (comparative more chronic, superlative most chronic)
forms:
form:
more chronic
tags:
comparative
form:
most chronic
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From chronical, from Old French cronike, from Latin chronicus, from Ancient ... |
23953 | word:
chronic
word_type:
noun
expansion:
chronic (countable and uncountable, plural chronics)
forms:
form:
chronics
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From chronical, from Old French cronike, from Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós, “of time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “tim... |
23954 | word:
tribble
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tribble (plural tribbles)
forms:
form:
tribbles
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Unknown. The Century Dictionary suggests possibly a corruption of cribble (“sieve”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A horizontal frame with wir... |
23955 | word:
tribble
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tribble (plural tribbles)
forms:
form:
tribbles
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Probably invented for alliteration with trouble; the creatures first appeared in an episode called "The Trouble with Tribbles".
senses_examples:
text:
Scales have... |
23956 | word:
NP
word_type:
name
expansion:
NP
forms:
wikipedia:
en:NP
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of National Party.
Initialism of Nacionalista Party.
senses_topics:
|
23957 | word:
NP
word_type:
phrase
expansion:
NP
forms:
wikipedia:
en:NP
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Initialism of no problem.
Initialism of now playing.
senses_topics:
|
23958 | word:
NP
word_type:
noun
expansion:
NP (countable and uncountable, plural NPs)
forms:
form:
NPs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:NP
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Another class, P, is a subset of NP, and includes all decision problems that can be solved by a (deterministic) Turing ma... |
23959 | word:
picayunish
word_type:
adj
expansion:
picayunish (comparative more picayunish, superlative most picayunish)
forms:
form:
more picayunish
tags:
comparative
form:
most picayunish
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From picayune + -ish.
senses_examples:
text:
a picay... |
23960 | word:
olympiad
word_type:
noun
expansion:
olympiad (plural olympiads)
forms:
form:
olympiads
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The reckoning by olympiads, or any other fixed æra, was not yet in uſe among the Greeks. The Arundelian marbles were compoſed ſixty ye... |
23961 | word:
transept
word_type:
noun
expansion:
transept (plural transepts)
forms:
form:
transepts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French transept, from New Latin transeptum, from Latin trans- (“across”) + saeptum (“fence, partition, enclosure”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
sense... |
23962 | word:
taxi pole
word_type:
noun
expansion:
taxi pole (plural taxi poles)
forms:
form:
taxi poles
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A pole in the street alongside a place where members of the public can hire taxis.
senses_topics:
|
23963 | word:
gynecologist
word_type:
noun
expansion:
gynecologist (plural gynecologists)
forms:
form:
gynecologists
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”) (genitive form
γυναικός) + -λογία (-logía, “branch of study”), itself the combination form of -λόγος (-lógos... |
23964 | word:
earwax
word_type:
noun
expansion:
earwax (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English erewax, a compound of ere + wax. Equivalent to ear + wax.
senses_examples:
text:
Her's Agamemnon, an honeſt fellow inough and one that loues quailes, but hee has not ſo much braine as ear... |
23965 | word:
omelet
word_type:
noun
expansion:
omelet (plural omelets)
forms:
form:
omelets
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of omelette
senses_topics:
|
23966 | word:
sebaceousness
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sebaceousness (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From sebaceous + -ness.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The state or quality of being sebaceous.
senses_topics:
|
23967 | word:
four-dimensional
word_type:
adj
expansion:
four-dimensional (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
We live in a four-dimensional universe.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Having four dimensions; being measurable along four mutually ... |
23968 | word:
polypropylene
word_type:
noun
expansion:
polypropylene (countable and uncountable, plural polypropylenes)
forms:
form:
polypropylenes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From poly- + propylene.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A thermoplastic resin made by the pol... |
23969 | word:
optimize
word_type:
verb
expansion:
optimize (third-person singular simple present optimizes, present participle optimizing, simple past and past participle optimized)
forms:
form:
optimizes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
optimizing
tags:
participle
present
f... |
23970 | word:
cauma
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cauma
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin cauma (“heat”), from Ancient Greek καῦμα (kaûma, “heat, especially of the sun”). Probably a doublet of calm.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Great heat, as of the body in fever.
senses_... |
23971 | word:
World War II
word_type:
name
expansion:
World War II
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
As students all over the United States knuckle down to learning, the rumble of war drums once more proclaims Mars high man in Europe. Discarding morbid curiosity, every student should c... |
23972 | word:
situation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
situation (plural situations)
forms:
form:
situations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English situacioun, situacion, from Middle French situation, from Medieval Latin situatio (“position, situation”), from situare (“to locate, place”)... |
23973 | word:
mercenary
word_type:
noun
expansion:
mercenary (plural mercenaries)
forms:
form:
mercenaries
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
mercenary
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin mercēnārius (“hired for money”), from mercēs (“reward, wages, price”).
senses_examples:
text:
J. Argyrofylus, a mercenary G... |
23974 | word:
mercenary
word_type:
adj
expansion:
mercenary (comparative more mercenary, superlative most mercenary)
forms:
form:
more mercenary
tags:
comparative
form:
most mercenary
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
mercenary
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin mercēnārius (“hired for money”), fr... |
23975 | word:
outcast
word_type:
verb
expansion:
outcast (third-person singular simple present outcasts, present participle outcasting, simple past and past participle outcast)
forms:
form:
outcasts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
outcasting
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
23976 | word:
outcast
word_type:
adj
expansion:
outcast (comparative more outcast, superlative most outcast)
forms:
form:
more outcast
tags:
comparative
form:
most outcast
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English outcasten, equivalent to out- + cast.
senses_examples:
... |
23977 | word:
outcast
word_type:
noun
expansion:
outcast (plural outcasts)
forms:
form:
outcasts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
outcast
etymology_text:
From Middle English outcaste, outecaste, equivalent to out- + cast.
senses_examples:
text:
Do you ever feel like an outcast?
You don't have to fit into th... |
23978 | word:
quixotically
word_type:
adv
expansion:
quixotically (comparative more quixotically, superlative most quixotically)
forms:
form:
more quixotically
tags:
comparative
form:
most quixotically
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From quixotic + -ally.
senses_examples:
sense... |
23979 | word:
plaudit
word_type:
noun
expansion:
plaudit (plural plaudits)
forms:
form:
plaudits
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin plaudite, second-person plural imperative of plaudere (“to applaud”).
senses_examples:
text:
The roof now rung with bravos, handkerchiefs were waved on... |
23980 | word:
quartette
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quartette (plural quartettes)
forms:
form:
quartettes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Another musical memory of the stationmaster was his Joint Railway Male Voice Quartette, comprising three local stationmasters and ... |
23981 | word:
quitrent
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quitrent (plural quitrents)
forms:
form:
quitrents
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Compound of quit + rent.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A rent reserved in grants of land, by the payment of which the tenant is quit (abso... |
23982 | word:
baking
word_type:
verb
expansion:
baking
forms:
wikipedia:
baking
etymology_text:
From Middle English bakynge; equivalent to bake + -ing.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
present participle and gerund of bake.
senses_topics:
|
23983 | word:
baking
word_type:
adj
expansion:
baking (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
baking
etymology_text:
From Middle English bakynge; equivalent to bake + -ing.
senses_examples:
text:
baking bread; baking clay
type:
example
text:
I’m baking—could you open the window?
type:
example
te... |
23984 | word:
baking
word_type:
noun
expansion:
baking (usually uncountable, plural bakings)
forms:
form:
bakings
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
baking
etymology_text:
From Middle English bakynge; equivalent to bake + -ing.
senses_examples:
text:
I’m going to do some baking this afternoon.
type:
exam... |
23985 | word:
quintette
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quintette (plural quintettes)
forms:
form:
quintettes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of quintet A composition for five voices or instruments; also, the set of five per... |
23986 | word:
clavus
word_type:
noun
expansion:
clavus (plural clavuses or clavi)
forms:
form:
clavuses
tags:
plural
form:
clavi
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin clāvus (“a nail”). Doublet of clove.
senses_examples:
text:
In a review of over 1000 interdigital ... |
23987 | word:
queller
word_type:
noun
expansion:
queller (plural quellers)
forms:
form:
quellers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English queller, quellere, quellare, from Old English cwellere; equivalent to quell + -er.
senses_examples:
text:
Jack the Giant-Queller
senses_categ... |
23988 | word:
monde
word_type:
noun
expansion:
monde (plural mondes)
forms:
form:
mondes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French monde.
senses_examples:
text:
Jesus Christ is represented as a lad about twelve years old, in a tunic and robe of brocade, with a full, fair wig, a gold crown... |
23989 | word:
quotiety
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quotiety (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin quotus (“of what number, how many”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The relation of an object to number.
senses_topics:
|
23990 | word:
quotationist
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quotationist (plural quotationists)
forms:
form:
quotationists
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From quotation + -ist.
senses_examples:
text:
Let the ſtatutes of God be turned over, be ſcann'd a new, and conſider'd not altogether by the n... |
23991 | word:
frank
word_type:
adj
expansion:
frank (comparative franker, superlative frankest)
forms:
form:
franker
tags:
comparative
form:
frankest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
frank
etymology_text:
From Middle English frank, from Old French franc (“free”), in turn from the name of an early ... |
23992 | word:
frank
word_type:
noun
expansion:
frank (plural franks)
forms:
form:
franks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
frank
etymology_text:
From Middle English frank, from Old French franc (“free”), in turn from the name of an early Germanic confederation, the Franks, from Proto-West Germanic *frank (“courageo... |
23993 | word:
frank
word_type:
verb
expansion:
frank (third-person singular simple present franks, present participle franking, simple past and past participle franked)
forms:
form:
franks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
franking
tags:
participle
present
form:
franked
... |
23994 | word:
frank
word_type:
noun
expansion:
frank (plural franks)
forms:
form:
franks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
frank
etymology_text:
Clipping of frankfurter.
senses_examples:
text:
Buy a package of franks for the barbecue.
type:
example
text:
I want the name of this flying whatchamacal... |
23995 | word:
frank
word_type:
noun
expansion:
frank (plural franks)
forms:
form:
franks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
frank
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The grey heron.
senses_topics:
|
23996 | word:
frank
word_type:
noun
expansion:
frank (plural franks)
forms:
form:
franks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
frank
etymology_text:
From Old French franc.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A pigsty.
senses_topics:
|
23997 | word:
frank
word_type:
verb
expansion:
frank (third-person singular simple present franks, present participle franking, simple past and past participle franked)
forms:
form:
franks
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
franking
tags:
participle
present
form:
franked
... |
23998 | word:
frank
word_type:
noun
expansion:
frank (plural franks)
forms:
form:
franks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
frank
etymology_text:
From French franc.
senses_examples:
text:
Frank, or Franc, an ancient coin, either of gold or ſilver, ſtruck and current in France. The value of the gold frank was ſ... |
23999 | word:
cannibal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cannibal (plural cannibals)
forms:
form:
cannibals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Spanish caníbal, from Taíno caniba, the Taíno form recorded by Christopher Columbus for the Caribs, who were greatly feared. From an Arawakan language... |
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