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24100 | word:
Tamilian
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Tamilian (plural Tamilians)
forms:
form:
Tamilians
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Tamil + -ian.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
a person of Tamil ethnicity
senses_topics:
|
24101 | word:
Tamilian
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Tamilian (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Tamil + -ian.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Tamil
senses_topics:
|
24102 | word:
positive crystal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
positive crystal (plural positive crystals)
forms:
form:
positive crystals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A doubly refracting crystal in which the index of refraction for the extrao... |
24103 | word:
kitchenette
word_type:
noun
expansion:
kitchenette (plural kitchenettes)
forms:
form:
kitchenettes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From kitchen + -ette (diminutive suffix).
senses_examples:
text:
It is a kind of large cellar with a kitchenette and a bathroomette adjoining.
r... |
24104 | word:
RFID
word_type:
noun
expansion:
RFID (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The lockers were the standard metal cubes with electronic locks keyed to the RFID in our ID cards.
ref:
2020, Ben Aaronovitch, False Value, Gollancz, pages 11–12
type:
quotati... |
24105 | word:
quagga
word_type:
noun
expansion:
quagga (plural quaggas)
forms:
form:
quaggas
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Khoisan languages
quagga
etymology_text:
From Dutch quagga (whence also Afrikaans kwagga), from a Khoisan term, probably Haiǁom, Khoekhoe ǁkoaah, apparently of imitative origin.
senses_ex... |
24106 | word:
orifice
word_type:
noun
expansion:
orifice (plural orifices)
forms:
form:
orifices
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle French, from Old French, from Late Latin ōrificium (“an opening, literally the making of a mouth”), compound of ōs (“mouth”) + faciō (“to make”).
senses_exa... |
24107 | word:
prion
word_type:
noun
expansion:
prion (plural prions)
forms:
form:
prions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:prion
etymology_text:
From (a reordering of) the initial letters of proteinaceous infectious particle. Coined by Neurologist, biochemist Stanley B. Prusiner in 1982.
senses_examples:
text:... |
24108 | word:
prion
word_type:
noun
expansion:
prion (plural prions)
forms:
form:
prions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:prion
etymology_text:
From Prion (former genus name), from Ancient Greek πρίων (príōn, “saw”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A petrel of the genus Pachyptila.
sense... |
24109 | word:
into
word_type:
prep
expansion:
into
forms:
wikipedia:
into
etymology_text:
From Middle English in-to, from Old English intō, equivalent to in + to. Cognate with Scots intae.
senses_examples:
text:
Mary danced into the house.
type:
example
text:
Pour the wine into the decanter.
type... |
24110 | word:
cacoxenite
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cacoxenite
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek κακός (kakós, “bad”) + ξένος (xénos, “guest”) because the phosphorous content of cacoxenite lessens the quality of iron smelted from ore containing it.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glo... |
24111 | word:
einherjar
word_type:
noun
expansion:
einherjar pl (plural only)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Old Norse einherjar (plural, literally “lone fighters”) (rarely attested singular einheri).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The warriors who died fighting bravely and were bro... |
24112 | word:
Aesopian
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Aesopian (comparative more Aesopian, superlative most Aesopian)
forms:
form:
more Aesopian
tags:
comparative
form:
most Aesopian
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin Aesopius (“Aesopian”), from Ancient Greek Αἴσωπος (Aísōpos,... |
24113 | word:
girth
word_type:
noun
expansion:
girth (countable and uncountable, plural girths)
forms:
form:
girths
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English girth, gerth, gyrth, from Old Norse gjǫrð, from Proto-Germanic *gerdō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ- (“to encircle, enclose; ... |
24114 | word:
girth
word_type:
verb
expansion:
girth (third-person singular simple present girths, present participle girthing, simple past and past participle girthed)
forms:
form:
girths
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
girthing
tags:
participle
present
form:
girthed
... |
24115 | word:
astucity
word_type:
noun
expansion:
astucity (usually uncountable, plural astucities)
forms:
form:
astucities
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Craftiness; astuteness.
senses_topics:
|
24116 | word:
astucious
word_type:
adj
expansion:
astucious (comparative more astucious, superlative most astucious)
forms:
form:
more astucious
tags:
comparative
form:
most astucious
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
having ... |
24117 | word:
dephlogisticate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
dephlogisticate (third-person singular simple present dephlogisticates, present participle dephlogisticating, simple past and past participle dephlogisticated)
forms:
form:
dephlogisticates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
dephlog... |
24118 | word:
cauf
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cauf (plural cauves)
forms:
form:
cauves
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From corf (“basket”) (which is a homophone of cauf in some dialects).
senses_examples:
text:
The live fish is now kept in the cauves until sold for consumption in the home-... |
24119 | word:
cauf
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cauf (plural cauves)
forms:
form:
cauves
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Phonetic respelling.
senses_examples:
text:
An estimate at traffick hez been made be sum foaks, at wor set ta tack noatis, an it appear’d, bit average a wun month, thear wo... |
24120 | word:
XNAY
word_type:
phrase
expansion:
XNAY
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Initialism of X-No-Archive: yes., a Usenet message header that indicates the message should not be retained on the server after delivery. Probably also influenced by ixnay.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
... |
24121 | word:
immense
word_type:
adj
expansion:
immense (comparative immenser, superlative immensest)
forms:
form:
immenser
tags:
comparative
form:
immensest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle French immense, from Latin immensus, from in- (“not”) + mensus (“measured”). C... |
24122 | word:
immense
word_type:
noun
expansion:
immense (plural immenses)
forms:
form:
immenses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle French immense, from Latin immensus, from in- (“not”) + mensus (“measured”). Compare incommensurable.
senses_examples:
text:
The half of Asia is my pr... |
24123 | word:
piss off
word_type:
verb
expansion:
piss off (third-person singular simple present pisses off, present participle pissing off, simple past and past participle pissed off)
forms:
form:
pisses off
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
pissing off
tags:
participle
presen... |
24124 | word:
piss off
word_type:
intj
expansion:
piss off!
forms:
form:
piss off !
tags:
canonical
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Piss off, pal! This is my work table and yours is in the corner.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Go away!
senses_topics:
|
24125 | word:
vast
word_type:
adj
expansion:
vast (comparative vaster or more vast, superlative vastest or most vast)
forms:
form:
vaster
tags:
comparative
form:
more vast
tags:
comparative
form:
vastest
tags:
superlative
form:
most vast
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etym... |
24126 | word:
vast
word_type:
noun
expansion:
vast (plural vasts)
forms:
form:
vasts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle French vaste, from Latin vastus (“void, immense”). Related to waste and German Wüste.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A vast space.
senses_topic... |
24127 | word:
activities
word_type:
noun
expansion:
activities
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of activity
senses_topics:
|
24128 | word:
actless
word_type:
adj
expansion:
actless (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From act + -less.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Without action or spirit.
senses_topics:
|
24129 | word:
parkour
word_type:
noun
expansion:
parkour (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
parkour
etymology_text:
From French parkour, altered spelling of parcours (“course, route”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An athletic discipline, in which practitioners traverse any environment in the ... |
24130 | word:
parkour
word_type:
verb
expansion:
parkour (third-person singular simple present parkours, present participle parkouring, simple past and past participle parkoured)
forms:
form:
parkours
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
parkouring
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
24131 | word:
gerbil
word_type:
noun
expansion:
gerbil (plural gerbils)
forms:
form:
gerbils
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
gerbil
etymology_text:
From French gerbille, from Latin gerbo, from Arabic جَرْبُوع (jarbūʕ) or يَرْبُوع (yarbūʕ, “jerboa”). Doublet of jerboa.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_... |
24132 | word:
gerbil
word_type:
verb
expansion:
gerbil (third-person singular simple present gerbils, present participle gerbilling or gerbiling, simple past and past participle gerbilled or gerbiled)
forms:
form:
gerbils
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
gerbilling
tags:
participl... |
24133 | word:
acuation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acuation (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The act of sharpening.
senses_topics:
|
24134 | word:
acture
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acture
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Action.
senses_topics:
|
24135 | word:
dos-à-dos
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dos-à-dos (plural dos a dos)
forms:
form:
dos a dos
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of dos a dos
senses_topics:
|
24136 | word:
aculeolate
word_type:
adj
expansion:
aculeolate (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Having small prickles or sharp points.
senses_topics:
|
24137 | word:
drier
word_type:
noun
expansion:
drier (plural driers)
forms:
form:
driers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English driere, dreyere (“one who dries”), equivalent to dry + -er (agent noun suffix).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling... |
24138 | word:
drier
word_type:
adj
expansion:
drier
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From dry + -er (comparative suffix).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
comparative form of dry: more dry
senses_topics:
|
24139 | word:
acuition
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acuition (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Medieval Latin acuitio (“whetting, sharpening”), from acuo (“sharpen”). By surface analysis, acuity + -ion.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Synonym of acuation (“act of sharpening”... |
24140 | word:
trireme
word_type:
noun
expansion:
trireme (plural triremes)
forms:
form:
triremes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin trirēmis, from tri- + rēmus (“oar”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A galley with three banks of oars, one above the other, used mai... |
24141 | word:
Olympic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Olympic (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπικός (Olumpikós), from Ὄλυμπος (Ólumpos, “Olympus”).
senses_examples:
text:
Olympic torch
type:
example
text:
Olympic champion
type:
example
text:
Olympic ... |
24142 | word:
positive degree
word_type:
noun
expansion:
positive degree
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
That state of an adjective or adverb indicating simple quality, without comparison or relation to increase or diminution; as in wise, noble.
senses_topi... |
24143 | word:
obstruction
word_type:
noun
expansion:
obstruction (countable and uncountable, plural obstructions)
forms:
form:
obstructions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin obstructio (“hindrance”), from obstruo (“build against, block, stop”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
s... |
24144 | word:
dos a dos
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dos a dos
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French dos à dos (“back to back”), from dos (“back”) (from Latin dorsum (“back”)) and à (from Latin ad (“to”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A move in square dancing in which two dancers f... |
24145 | word:
dos a dos
word_type:
adv
expansion:
dos a dos (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From French dos à dos (“back to back”), from dos (“back”) (from Latin dorsum (“back”)) and à (from Latin ad (“to”).
senses_examples:
text:
to sit dos a dos on a camel
type:
example
text:
... |
24146 | word:
cachet
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cachet (countable and uncountable, plural cachets)
forms:
form:
cachets
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from French cachet, first appearing in Scottish English, from 1630.
senses_examples:
text:
I remember when this diner was a quiet... |
24147 | word:
cachet
word_type:
verb
expansion:
cachet (third-person singular simple present cachets, present participle cacheting, simple past and past participle cacheted)
forms:
form:
cachets
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
cacheting
tags:
participle
present
form:
ca... |
24148 | word:
aculeated
word_type:
adj
expansion:
aculeated (comparative more aculeated, superlative most aculeated)
forms:
form:
more aculeated
tags:
comparative
form:
most aculeated
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin aculeatus, from acus (“needle”).
senses_examples:
s... |
24149 | word:
acumination
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acumination (plural acuminations)
forms:
form:
acuminations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A sharpening; termination in a sharp point; a tapering point.
senses_topics:
|
24150 | word:
fax
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fax (usually uncountable, plural faxes)
forms:
form:
faxes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
fax
etymology_text:
From Middle English fax, from Old English feax (“hair, head of hair”), from Proto-West Germanic *fahs, from Proto-Germanic *fahsą (“hair, mane”), from Proto-I... |
24151 | word:
fax
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fax (plural faxes or faxxes)
forms:
form:
faxes
tags:
plural
form:
faxxes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
fax
etymology_text:
Clipping of facsimile, first attested 1979.
senses_examples:
text:
OK, now take it down the hall to the fax.
type:
exam... |
24152 | word:
fax
word_type:
verb
expansion:
fax (third-person singular simple present faxes or faxxes, present participle faxing or faxxing, simple past and past participle faxed or faxxed)
forms:
form:
faxes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
faxxes
tags:
present
singular
... |
24153 | word:
fax
word_type:
noun
expansion:
fax pl (plural only)
forms:
wikipedia:
fax
etymology_text:
Based on the similar sounding word facts; the pronunciation is identical in certain varieties of English.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Nonstandard form of facts.
senses_topics:
|
24154 | word:
fax
word_type:
intj
expansion:
forms:
wikipedia:
fax
etymology_text:
Based on the similar sounding word facts; the pronunciation is identical in certain varieties of English.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of facts (“used to express agreement”).
senses_topics:... |
24155 | word:
picayune
word_type:
noun
expansion:
picayune (plural picayunes)
forms:
form:
picayunes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Missouri History Museum
etymology_text:
The noun is borrowed from southern French picaillon, pécaillon, picayon (“type of small foreign coin; (informal, especially in the plural) ca... |
24156 | word:
picayune
word_type:
adj
expansion:
picayune (comparative more picayune, superlative most picayune)
forms:
form:
more picayune
tags:
comparative
form:
most picayune
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
Missouri History Museum
etymology_text:
The noun is borrowed from southern French picai... |
24157 | word:
formulae
word_type:
noun
expansion:
formulae
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of formula
senses_topics:
|
24158 | word:
haaf
word_type:
noun
expansion:
haaf
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Old Norse haf (“the sea”). Cognate with Danish hav, Old English hæf (Etymology 2).
senses_examples:
text:
The haaf-boat was as well maintained as any vessel in the islands; her master had a reputation for thoroughness, f... |
24159 | word:
acutangular
word_type:
adj
expansion:
acutangular
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Blend of acute + angular
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
acute-angled.
senses_topics:
geometry
mathematics
sciences |
24160 | word:
Chumash
word_type:
name
expansion:
Chumash (countable and uncountable, plural Chumashim or Chumashes)
forms:
form:
Chumashim
tags:
plural
form:
Chumashes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Yiddish חומש (khumesh), from Hebrew חוּמָשׁ (khumásh), from חֲמִישָּׁה (khamishá... |
24161 | word:
Chumash
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Chumash (plural Chumashes or Chumash)
forms:
form:
Chumashes
tags:
plural
form:
Chumash
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ineseño čʰumaš (“the Island Chumash people”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A member ... |
24162 | word:
Chumash
word_type:
name
expansion:
Chumash
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Ineseño čʰumaš (“the Island Chumash people”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The language of this tribe.
senses_topics:
|
24163 | word:
acuminous
word_type:
adj
expansion:
acuminous (comparative more acuminous, superlative most acuminous)
forms:
form:
more acuminous
tags:
comparative
form:
most acuminous
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin acūminōsus. Doublet of acuminose.
senses_examples:
s... |
24164 | word:
octuple
word_type:
adj
expansion:
octuple (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
eightfold
senses_topics:
|
24165 | word:
octuple
word_type:
noun
expansion:
octuple (plural octuples)
forms:
form:
octuples
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An eightfold amount or number
senses_topics:
|
24166 | word:
octuple
word_type:
verb
expansion:
octuple (third-person singular simple present octuples, present participle octupling, simple past and past participle octupled)
forms:
form:
octuples
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
octupling
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
24167 | word:
adamantean
word_type:
adj
expansion:
adamantean (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Of adamant; hard as adamant.
senses_topics:
|
24168 | word:
Komodo dragon
word_type:
noun
expansion:
Komodo dragon (plural Komodo dragons)
forms:
form:
Komodo dragons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Komodo (island) + dragon.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Varanus komodoensis, an endangered species of monitor liz... |
24169 | word:
acupuncturation
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acupuncturation (countable and uncountable, plural acupuncturations)
forms:
form:
acupuncturations
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From acupuncture (verb) + -ation.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Acupuncture
senses_... |
24170 | word:
acutifoliate
word_type:
adj
expansion:
acutifoliate
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin acutifolius, from acutus (“sharp”) + folium (“leaf”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Having sharp-pointed leaves.
senses_topics:
biology
botany
natural-sciences |
24171 | word:
Adamical
word_type:
adj
expansion:
Adamical (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Adam + -ical.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Adamic
senses_topics:
|
24172 | word:
postposition
word_type:
noun
expansion:
postposition (plural postpositions)
forms:
form:
postpositions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
postposition
etymology_text:
From post- + position.
senses_examples:
text:
the postposition of the nominative case to the verb
ref:
1643, Joseph Mede, D... |
24173 | word:
postposition
word_type:
verb
expansion:
postposition (third-person singular simple present postpositions, present participle postpositioning, simple past and past participle postpositioned)
forms:
form:
postpositions
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
postpositioning
tags:... |
24174 | word:
acuminose
word_type:
adj
expansion:
acuminose (comparative more acuminose, superlative most acuminose)
forms:
form:
more acuminose
tags:
comparative
form:
most acuminose
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin acūminōsus. Doublet of acuminous.
senses_examples:
s... |
24175 | word:
adance
word_type:
adv
expansion:
adance (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a- + dance.
senses_examples:
text:
shadows across the table sent adance
ref:
1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow
type:
quotation
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Dancing.
senses_t... |
24176 | word:
odometer
word_type:
noun
expansion:
odometer (plural odometers)
forms:
form:
odometers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
odometer
etymology_text:
From French odomètre, from Ancient Greek ὁδός (hodós, “road, path, way”) + μέτρον (métron, “measure”) (equivalent to + -meter).
senses_examples:
senses_ca... |
24177 | word:
calm
word_type:
adj
expansion:
calm (comparative calmer or more calm, superlative calmest or most calm)
forms:
form:
calmer
tags:
comparative
form:
more calm
tags:
comparative
form:
calmest
tags:
superlative
form:
most calm
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etym... |
24178 | word:
calm
word_type:
noun
expansion:
calm (countable and uncountable, plural calms)
forms:
form:
calms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English calm, calme, from Middle French calme, probably from Old Italian calma, of uncertain origin. Calma may derive from Late Latin cauma (... |
24179 | word:
calm
word_type:
verb
expansion:
calm (third-person singular simple present calms, present participle calming, simple past and past participle calmed)
forms:
form:
calms
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
calming
tags:
participle
present
form:
calmed
tags:
... |
24180 | word:
aculeiform
word_type:
adj
expansion:
aculeiform (comparative more aculeiform, superlative most aculeiform)
forms:
form:
more aculeiform
tags:
comparative
form:
most aculeiform
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin aculeus (“thorn”) + -iform.
senses_examples:
s... |
24181 | word:
arbalest
word_type:
noun
expansion:
arbalest (plural arbalests)
forms:
form:
arbalests
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
arbalest
etymology_text:
From Middle English arblast, from Old French arbaleste (modern arbalète), from Late Latin arcuballista, from Latin arcus + ballista.
senses_examples:
text... |
24182 | word:
agennesis
word_type:
noun
expansion:
agennesis (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Impotence; sterility.
senses_topics:
medicine
pathology
sciences |
24183 | word:
acton
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acton (plural actons)
forms:
form:
actons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of aketon
senses_topics:
|
24184 | word:
acton
word_type:
noun
expansion:
acton (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From actinium + -on.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete form of actinon.
senses_topics:
|
24185 | word:
adactylous
word_type:
adj
expansion:
adactylous (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a- + dactyl + -ous.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Without fingers or without toes.
Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals).
senses_topics:
|
24186 | word:
dracunculus
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dracunculus (plural dracunculi)
forms:
form:
dracunculi
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin dracunculus, diminutive of draco (“dragon”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A dragonet, a fish of families Ca... |
24187 | word:
aggerose
word_type:
adj
expansion:
aggerose
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
In heaps; full of heaps.
senses_topics:
|
24188 | word:
phial
word_type:
noun
expansion:
phial (plural phials)
forms:
form:
phials
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
The noun is derived partly:
* from Middle English fiole, phiole, phial (“small bowl or cup for liquids, etc.; flask”) [and other forms], from Middle French fiole, phiole [and o... |
24189 | word:
phial
word_type:
verb
expansion:
phial (third-person singular simple present phials, present participle phialling or (US) phialing, simple past and past participle phialled or (US) phialed)
forms:
form:
phials
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
phialling
tags:
particip... |
24190 | word:
caulis
word_type:
noun
expansion:
caulis (plural caules)
forms:
form:
caules
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Learned borrowing from Latin caulis. Doublet of cole, gobi, and kale.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Each of the main stalks which support the volu... |
24191 | word:
caulis
word_type:
noun
expansion:
caulis
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of cauli
senses_topics:
|
24192 | word:
she'll
word_type:
contraction
expansion:
she'll
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Yet Ile not leaue to interceſsionate, / To her hard Breaſt, for my too gentle Hart : / That if her Rigor ſhe'le not mitigate, / At leaſt ſhe'le ſomewhat eaſe me of this Smart : / I onely cra... |
24193 | word:
aggerate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
aggerate (third-person singular simple present aggerates, present participle aggerating, simple past and past participle aggerated)
forms:
form:
aggerates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
aggerating
tags:
participle
present
f... |
24194 | word:
anti-Semitic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
anti-Semitic (comparative more anti-Semitic, superlative most anti-Semitic)
forms:
form:
more anti-Semitic
tags:
comparative
form:
most anti-Semitic
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From anti- + Semitic; calque of German antisem... |
24195 | word:
telephone number
word_type:
noun
expansion:
telephone number (plural telephone numbers)
forms:
form:
telephone numbers
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
telephone number
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
How much is that Rolls Royce? We are talking telephone numbers.
type:
example
s... |
24196 | word:
agglomerative
word_type:
adj
expansion:
agglomerative (comparative more agglomerative, superlative most agglomerative)
forms:
form:
more agglomerative
tags:
comparative
form:
most agglomerative
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From agglomerate + -ive.
senses_examples... |
24197 | word:
adangle
word_type:
adj
expansion:
adangle (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a- + dangle.
senses_examples:
text:
The young boy sat on the bridge fishing, his legs adangle.
type:
example
text:
[…] the slave that holds / John Baptist’s head a-dangle by the hair / W... |
24198 | word:
agenesis
word_type:
noun
expansion:
agenesis (countable and uncountable, plural ageneses)
forms:
form:
ageneses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a- + -genesis.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Any imperfect development of the body, or any anomaly of organi... |
24199 | word:
loa
word_type:
noun
expansion:
loa (plural loas or loa)
forms:
form:
loas
tags:
plural
form:
loa
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Haitian Creole lwa.
senses_examples:
text:
Here, on the Island Below the Sea, the loa have their permanent residence, their primal ... |
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