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6100 | word:
hay
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hay (countable and uncountable, plural hays)
forms:
form:
hays
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English hey, from Old English hīeġ, from Proto-West Germanic *hawi, from Proto-Germanic *hawją (compare West Frisian hea, Dutch hooi, German Heu,... |
6101 | word:
hay
word_type:
verb
expansion:
hay (third-person singular simple present hays, present participle haying, simple past and past participle hayed)
forms:
form:
hays
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
haying
tags:
participle
present
form:
hayed
tags:
parti... |
6102 | word:
hay
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hay (plural hays)
forms:
form:
hays
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English haye, heye, a conflation of Old English heġe (“hedge, fence”) and Old English ġehæġ (“an enclosed piece of land”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
sense... |
6103 | word:
hay
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hay (plural hays)
forms:
form:
hays
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From the sound it represents, by analogy with other letters such as kay and gay. The expected form in English if the h had survived in the Latin name of the letter "h", hā.
senses_exam... |
6104 | word:
mislaid
word_type:
adj
expansion:
mislaid (comparative more mislaid, superlative most mislaid)
forms:
form:
more mislaid
tags:
comparative
form:
most mislaid
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
That cannot be curr... |
6105 | word:
mislaid
word_type:
verb
expansion:
mislaid
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of mislay
senses_topics:
|
6106 | word:
linguistics
word_type:
noun
expansion:
linguistics (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English linguist
English -ics
English linguistics
From linguist + -ics, akin to linguistic and Latin linguisticus, coined by English philosopher and historian of science William Whewell in... |
6107 | word:
misspelled
word_type:
adj
expansion:
misspelled (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
The ransom letter contained many misspelled words.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Not spelled correctly.
senses_topics:
|
6108 | word:
misspelled
word_type:
verb
expansion:
misspelled
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
Trump misspelled Xi’s first name as “Xinping” in the first version of his tweet about China but later corrected it.
ref:
2018 March 10, “Trump believes North Korea will keep word on m... |
6109 | word:
misled
word_type:
verb
expansion:
misled
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of mislead
senses_topics:
|
6110 | word:
misled
word_type:
verb
expansion:
misled
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of misle
senses_topics:
|
6111 | word:
mishear
word_type:
verb
expansion:
mishear (third-person singular simple present mishears, present participle mishearing, simple past and past participle misheard)
forms:
form:
mishears
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
mishearing
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
6112 | word:
lied
word_type:
noun
expansion:
lied (plural lieder)
forms:
form:
lieder
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from German Lied (“song”). Doublet of leed, which was inherited by Old English lēoþ (“poem”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An art song, usuall... |
6113 | word:
lied
word_type:
verb
expansion:
lied
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
senses_examples:
text:
“They put on an unemotional face but they're concerned, all right,” he said. “I lied, you know, and they know it. At least Sam knows it. This just migh... |
6114 | word:
linguist
word_type:
noun
expansion:
linguist (plural linguists)
forms:
form:
linguists
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
en:linguist
etymology_text:
From Latin lingua (“language”) + -ist.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
One who studies linguistics.
A person skilled in lan... |
6115 | word:
gone
word_type:
verb
expansion:
gone
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English gon, igon, gan, ȝegan, from Old English gān, ġegān, from Proto-Germanic *gānaz (“gone”), past participle of *gāną (“to go”). Cognate with West Germanic Scots gane (“gone”), West Frisian gien (“gone”), Low German... |
6116 | word:
gone
word_type:
adj
expansion:
gone (comparative further gone or goner, superlative furthest gone or gonest)
forms:
form:
further gone
tags:
comparative
form:
goner
tags:
comparative
form:
furthest gone
tags:
superlative
form:
gonest
tags:
superlative
wikipedi... |
6117 | word:
gone
word_type:
prep
expansion:
gone
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English gon, igon, gan, ȝegan, from Old English gān, ġegān, from Proto-Germanic *gānaz (“gone”), past participle of *gāną (“to go”). Cognate with West Germanic Scots gane (“gone”), West Frisian gien (“gone”), Low German... |
6118 | word:
gone
word_type:
contraction
expansion:
gone
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative spelling of gon／gon': short for gonna, going to.
senses_topics:
|
6119 | word:
citizen
word_type:
noun
expansion:
citizen (plural citizens)
forms:
form:
citizens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
citizen
etymology_text:
From Middle English citeseyn, citezein, borrowed from Anglo-Norman citesain (“burgher; city-dweller”), citezein etc., probably a variant of cithein under influen... |
6120 | word:
Islam
word_type:
name
expansion:
Islam (usually uncountable, plural Islams)
forms:
form:
Islams
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed around 1610 from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, “submission, surrender”), verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama), from the root س ل م (s-l-m).
senses_example... |
6121 | word:
natter
word_type:
verb
expansion:
natter (third-person singular simple present natters, present participle nattering, simple past and past participle nattered)
forms:
form:
natters
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
nattering
tags:
participle
present
form:
na... |
6122 | word:
natter
word_type:
noun
expansion:
natter (plural natters)
forms:
form:
natters
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a Northern England dialectal variant of gnatter (also knatter) ("to chatter, grumble; nibble away at"), ultimately of imitative origin. Cognate with German Low German ... |
6123 | word:
braid
word_type:
verb
expansion:
braid (third-person singular simple present braids, present participle braiding, simple past and past participle braided)
forms:
form:
braids
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
braiding
tags:
participle
present
form:
braided
... |
6124 | word:
braid
word_type:
noun
expansion:
braid (plural braids)
forms:
form:
braids
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
braid
etymology_text:
From Middle English braiden, breided, bræiden, from Old English breġdan (“to move quickly, pull, shake, swing, throw (wrestling), draw (sword), drag; bend, weave, braid, k... |
6125 | word:
braid
word_type:
adj
expansion:
braid (comparative more braid, superlative most braid)
forms:
form:
more braid
tags:
comparative
form:
most braid
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
braid
etymology_text:
From Middle English braiden, breided, bræiden, from Old English breġdan (“to move q... |
6126 | word:
braid
word_type:
noun
expansion:
braid (plural braids)
forms:
form:
braids
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
braid
etymology_text:
From Middle English brede, bræd, bred, from Old English bred (“board, plank, tablet, table”), from Proto-West Germanic *bred, from Proto-Germanic *bredą (“board, plank”), ... |
6127 | word:
mistaken
word_type:
verb
expansion:
mistaken
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Morphologically mistake + -n.
senses_examples:
text:
I'm frequently mistaken for my brother.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
past participle of mistake
senses_topics:
|
6128 | word:
mistaken
word_type:
adj
expansion:
mistaken (comparative more mistaken, superlative most mistaken)
forms:
form:
more mistaken
tags:
comparative
form:
most mistaken
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Morphologically mistake + -n.
senses_examples:
text:
A mistaken ... |
6129 | word:
forgotten
word_type:
adj
expansion:
forgotten (comparative more forgotten, superlative most forgotten)
forms:
form:
more forgotten
tags:
comparative
form:
most forgotten
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Morphologically forgot + -en.
senses_examples:
senses_categorie... |
6130 | word:
forgotten
word_type:
verb
expansion:
forgotten
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Morphologically forgot + -en.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
past participle of forget
senses_topics:
|
6131 | word:
forgotten
word_type:
noun
expansion:
forgotten (plural forgottens)
forms:
form:
forgottens
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Morphologically forgot + -en.
senses_examples:
text:
Luckily for these unfortunate forgottens, New Year is approaching, a time when, despite the intuition... |
6132 | word:
while
word_type:
noun
expansion:
while (plural (archaic or informal) whiles)
forms:
form:
whiles
tags:
archaic
informal
plural
wikipedia:
while
etymology_text:
From Middle English whyle, from Old English hwīl, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu, from Proto-Germanic *hwīlō (compare Dutch... |
6133 | word:
while
word_type:
conj
expansion:
while
forms:
wikipedia:
while
etymology_text:
From Middle English whyle, from Old English hwīl, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu, from Proto-Germanic *hwīlō (compare Dutch wijl, Low German Wiel, German Weile, Danish hvile (“rest”), Norwegian Bokmål hvile (“rest”)), from ... |
6134 | word:
while
word_type:
prep
expansion:
while
forms:
wikipedia:
while
etymology_text:
From Middle English whyle, from Old English hwīl, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu, from Proto-Germanic *hwīlō (compare Dutch wijl, Low German Wiel, German Weile, Danish hvile (“rest”), Norwegian Bokmål hvile (“rest”)), from ... |
6135 | word:
while
word_type:
verb
expansion:
while (third-person singular simple present whiles, present participle whiling, simple past and past participle whiled)
forms:
form:
whiles
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
whiling
tags:
participle
present
form:
whiled
tag... |
6136 | word:
laid
word_type:
verb
expansion:
laid
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of lay
senses_topics:
|
6137 | word:
laid
word_type:
adj
expansion:
laid (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
senses_topics:
|
6138 | word:
polygamy
word_type:
noun
expansion:
polygamy (countable and uncountable, plural polygamies)
forms:
form:
polygamies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Recorded since 1591, from Late Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía), itself from πολύγαμος (polúgamos, “married to... |
6139 | word:
imply
word_type:
verb
expansion:
imply (third-person singular simple present implies, present participle implying, simple past and past participle implied)
forms:
form:
implies
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
implying
tags:
participle
present
form:
implied... |
6140 | word:
misunderstand
word_type:
verb
expansion:
misunderstand (third-person singular simple present misunderstands, present participle misunderstanding, simple past and past participle misunderstood)
forms:
form:
misunderstands
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
misunderstanding
... |
6141 | word:
inflect
word_type:
verb
expansion:
inflect (third-person singular simple present inflects, present participle inflecting, simple past and past participle inflected)
forms:
form:
inflects
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
inflecting
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
6142 | word:
diction
word_type:
noun
expansion:
diction (countable and uncountable, plural dictions)
forms:
form:
dictions
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From late Middle English diccion (“something said; a word or phrase”) (an obsolete sense in Modern English), borrowed directly from Latin dic... |
6143 | word:
found
word_type:
verb
expansion:
found
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
See find.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of find
senses_topics:
|
6144 | word:
found
word_type:
noun
expansion:
found (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
See find.
senses_examples:
text:
I'll only give you the usual payment—say five hundred dollars a year, and found." / "And—what?" / "Found—that is, board, you know, and clothing, of course, also.
ref:
187... |
6145 | word:
found
word_type:
verb
expansion:
found (third-person singular simple present founds, present participle founding, simple past and past participle founded)
forms:
form:
founds
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
founding
tags:
participle
present
form:
founded
... |
6146 | word:
found
word_type:
verb
expansion:
found (third-person singular simple present founds, present participle founding, simple past and past participle founded)
forms:
form:
founds
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
founding
tags:
participle
present
form:
founded
... |
6147 | word:
found
word_type:
noun
expansion:
found (plural not attested)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English founden, from Old French fondre, from Latin fundere. Cognate with Spanish fundir and hundir, and French fondre.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The period of time ... |
6148 | word:
found
word_type:
noun
expansion:
found (plural founds)
forms:
form:
founds
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A thin, single-cut file for comb-makers.
senses_topics:
|
6149 | word:
twaddle
word_type:
noun
expansion:
twaddle (countable and uncountable, plural twaddles)
forms:
form:
twaddles
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
An alteration of twattle (1556), of unknown origin.
senses_examples:
text:
You're talking a load of twaddle. Get your facts straight, m... |
6150 | word:
twaddle
word_type:
verb
expansion:
twaddle (third-person singular simple present twaddles, present participle twaddling, simple past and past participle twaddled)
forms:
form:
twaddles
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
twaddling
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
6151 | word:
forbid
word_type:
verb
expansion:
forbid (third-person singular simple present forbids, present participle forbidding, simple past forbade or forbad or forbid, past participle forbidden)
forms:
form:
forbids
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
forbidding
tags:
participl... |
6152 | word:
misunderstood
word_type:
verb
expansion:
misunderstood
forms:
wikipedia:
misunderstood
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of misunderstand
senses_topics:
|
6153 | word:
misunderstood
word_type:
adj
expansion:
misunderstood (comparative more misunderstood, superlative most misunderstood)
forms:
form:
more misunderstood
tags:
comparative
form:
most misunderstood
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
misunderstood
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
... |
6154 | word:
dodo
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dodo (plural dodoes or dodos)
forms:
form:
dodoes
tags:
plural
form:
dodos
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
dodo
etymology_text:
Uncertain. Perhaps from obsolete Portuguese doudo (“fool, simpleton, silly, stupid”) or Dutch dodaars. First attested in the 17t... |
6155 | word:
dodo
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dodo (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
dodo
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Yoruba dòdò (“fried plantain”).
senses_examples:
text:
Dodo is everybody's favorite! It is a superb snack, a side dish, a breakfast food or a dessert all rolled into one. The best dodo is made ... |
6156 | word:
tundra
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tundra (countable and uncountable, plural tundras)
forms:
form:
tundras
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Russian ту́ндра (túndra), from Kildin Sami тӯндрэ (tūndre), the accusative/genitive form of тӯндар (tūndar).
senses_examples:
sens... |
6157 | word:
linguistic
word_type:
adj
expansion:
linguistic (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from German linguistisch, equivalent to linguist + -ic. Compare linguistics. Ultimately from Latin lingua (“tongue, language”). Attested in English since 1825.
senses_examples:
text:
Along... |
6158 | word:
gerund
word_type:
noun
expansion:
gerund (plural gerunds)
forms:
form:
gerunds
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin gerundium, from gerendus (“which is to be carried out”), future passive participle (gerundive) of gerō (“carry, bear”).
senses_examples:
text:
Compounds in... |
6159 | word:
part of speech
word_type:
noun
expansion:
part of speech (plural parts of speech)
forms:
form:
parts of speech
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English parte of spech, a calque of Latin pars ōrātiōnis.
senses_examples:
text:
PARTS OF SPEECH. There are ten parts of s... |
6160 | word:
experience
word_type:
noun
expansion:
experience (countable and uncountable, plural experiences)
forms:
form:
experiences
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English experience, from Old French, from Latin experientia (“a trial, proof, experiment, experimental knowledge, exp... |
6161 | word:
experience
word_type:
verb
expansion:
experience (third-person singular simple present experiences, present participle experiencing, simple past and past participle experienced)
forms:
form:
experiences
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
experiencing
tags:
participle
... |
6162 | word:
handiwork
word_type:
noun
expansion:
handiwork (usually uncountable, plural handiworks)
forms:
form:
handiworks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English hondywerk, handiwerc, from Old English handġeweorc (“work done by hand, creation”), from hand (“hand”) + ġeweorc (“work... |
6163 | word:
against
word_type:
prep
expansion:
against
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Formed from Middle English ayenes, agenes, againes (“in opposition to”), a southern variant of agen, or directly from again, either way with adverbial genitive singular ending -es; the parasitic -t was added circa 1350, proba... |
6164 | word:
against
word_type:
conj
expansion:
against
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Formed from Middle English ayenes, agenes, againes (“in opposition to”), a southern variant of agen, or directly from again, either way with adverbial genitive singular ending -es; the parasitic -t was added circa 1350, proba... |
6165 | word:
distance
word_type:
noun
expansion:
distance (countable and uncountable, plural distances)
forms:
form:
distances
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English distance, distaunce, destance (“disagreement, dispute; discrimination; armed conflict; hostility; trouble; space betw... |
6166 | word:
distance
word_type:
verb
expansion:
distance (third-person singular simple present distances, present participle distancing, simple past and past participle distanced)
forms:
form:
distances
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
distancing
tags:
participle
present
f... |
6167 | word:
so
word_type:
conj
expansion:
so
forms:
wikipedia:
so
etymology_text:
From Middle English so, swo, zuo, swa, swe, from Old English swā, swǣ, swē (“so, as, the same, such, that”), from Proto-West Germanic *swā, from Proto-Germanic *swa, *swē (“so”), from Proto-Indo-European *swē, *swō (reflexive pronomi... |
6168 | word:
so
word_type:
adv
expansion:
so (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
so
etymology_text:
From Middle English so, swo, zuo, swa, swe, from Old English swā, swǣ, swē (“so, as, the same, such, that”), from Proto-West Germanic *swā, from Proto-Germanic *swa, *swē (“so”), from Proto-Indo-European *swē, *swō (r... |
6169 | word:
so
word_type:
adj
expansion:
so (comparative more so, superlative most so)
forms:
form:
more so
tags:
comparative
form:
most so
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
so
etymology_text:
From Middle English so, swo, zuo, swa, swe, from Old English swā, swǣ, swē (“so, as, the same, such, tha... |
6170 | word:
so
word_type:
intj
expansion:
so
forms:
wikipedia:
so
etymology_text:
From Middle English so, swo, zuo, swa, swe, from Old English swā, swǣ, swē (“so, as, the same, such, that”), from Proto-West Germanic *swā, from Proto-Germanic *swa, *swē (“so”), from Proto-Indo-European *swē, *swō (reflexive pronomi... |
6171 | word:
so
word_type:
pron
expansion:
so
forms:
wikipedia:
so
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of someone.
senses_topics:
|
6172 | word:
so
word_type:
noun
expansion:
so (plural sos)
forms:
form:
sos
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Ut queant laxis
so
etymology_text:
Shortened from sol, to make it an open syllable for uniformity with the rest of the scale, from Glover's solmization, from Middle English sol (“fifth degree or note of ... |
6173 | word:
so
word_type:
noun
expansion:
so (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
so
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Japanese 蘇 (so).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A type of dairy product, made especially in Japan between the seventh and 10th centuries, by reducing milk by boiling it.
senses_top... |
6174 | word:
entertain
word_type:
verb
expansion:
entertain (third-person singular simple present entertains, present participle entertaining, simple past and past participle entertained)
forms:
form:
entertains
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
entertaining
tags:
participle
p... |
6175 | word:
entertain
word_type:
noun
expansion:
entertain (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English entertenen, from Middle French entretenir, from Old French entretenir, from entre (“among”) + tenir (“to hold”), from Latin inter + teneō (“hold, keep”). For the noun, compare French entr... |
6176 | word:
ology
word_type:
noun
expansion:
ology (plural ologies)
forms:
form:
ologies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From the suffix -ology in the names of many sciences.
senses_examples:
text:
Dr Ehrhart protested no country under the sun equalled Portugal for curiosities in mineralo... |
6177 | word:
pull the wool over someone's eyes
word_type:
verb
expansion:
pull the wool over someone's eyes (third-person singular simple present pulls the wool over someone's eyes, present participle pulling the wool over someone's eyes, simple past and past participle pulled the wool over someone's eyes)
forms:
form... |
6178 | word:
they
word_type:
pron
expansion:
they (third-person, nominative case, usually plural, sometimes singular, objective case them, possessive their, possessive noun theirs, reflexive themselves, or reflexive singular themself)
forms:
form:
them
tags:
objective
form:
their
tags:
possessive... |
6179 | word:
they
word_type:
det
expansion:
they
forms:
wikipedia:
they
etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *tóy
Proto-Germanic *þai
Proto-Norse *ᚦᚨᛁᛉ (*þaiʀ)
Old Norse þeirbor.
Middle English þei
English they
From Middle English þei, borrowed in the 1200s from Old Norse þeir, plural of the demonstr... |
6180 | word:
they
word_type:
pron
expansion:
they
forms:
wikipedia:
they
etymology_text:
From earlier the'e, from there.
senses_examples:
text:
They’s music in the twitter of the bluebird and the jay.
ref:
1889, James Whitcomb Riley, Pipes o' Pan
type:
quotation
text:
MARY ELLEN is a differe... |
6181 | word:
icon
word_type:
noun
expansion:
icon (plural icons)
forms:
form:
icons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin īcōn, from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, “likeness, image, portrait”). Eastern Orthodox Church sense is attested from 1833. Computing sense first recorded in 1982.
senses_... |
6182 | word:
trousers
word_type:
noun
expansion:
trousers pl (plural only, attributive trouser)
forms:
form:
trouser
tags:
attributive
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Attested since the 1610s, from the earlier form trouzes (attested since the 1580s), extended from trouse (1570s), with plural ending typical o... |
6183 | word:
entertainment
word_type:
noun
expansion:
entertainment (countable and uncountable, plural entertainments)
forms:
form:
entertainments
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
entertainment
etymology_text:
From Middle English entretenement (“support, maintenance”), from Old French entretenement; see entertain... |
6184 | word:
hogwash
word_type:
noun
expansion:
hogwash (usually uncountable, plural hogwashes)
forms:
form:
hogwashes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English *hoggewasch (found only as Middle English hoggyswasch (“refuse of the kitchen for feeding pigs”, literally “hog's wash”)), eq... |
6185 | word:
dwell
word_type:
noun
expansion:
dwell (plural dwells)
forms:
form:
dwells
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English dwellen (“delay, live, remain, persist”), from Old English dwellan (“to mislead, deceive; be led into error, stray”), from Proto-Germanic *dwaljaną (“to hol... |
6186 | word:
dwell
word_type:
verb
expansion:
dwell (third-person singular simple present dwells, present participle dwelling, simple past and past participle dwelt or (mostly US) dwelled)
forms:
form:
dwells
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
dwelling
tags:
participle
present
... |
6187 | word:
euphemism
word_type:
noun
expansion:
euphemism (countable and uncountable, plural euphemisms)
forms:
form:
euphemisms
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Category:Harry Potter characters
Lord Voldemort
etymology_text:
Recorded since 1656; from Ancient Greek εὐφημισμός (euphēmismós), from εὐφημίζω (eup... |
6188 | word:
misread
word_type:
verb
expansion:
misread (third-person singular simple present misreads, present participle misreading, simple past and past participle misread)
forms:
form:
misreads
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
misreading
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
6189 | word:
misread
word_type:
noun
expansion:
misread (plural misreads)
forms:
form:
misreads
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English misreden, from Old English misrǣdan (“to advise wrongly; read wrongly”), equivalent to mis- + read. Cognate with Saterland Frisian misräide (“to go ... |
6190 | word:
drunken
word_type:
verb
expansion:
drunken
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English drunken, ydronken, idrunken, from Old English druncen, ġedruncen (“drunk; drunken”), from Proto-Germanic *drunkanaz (“drunken”), past participle of Proto-Germanic *drinkaną (“to drink”), equivalent to drin... |
6191 | word:
drunken
word_type:
adj
expansion:
drunken (comparative more drunken, superlative most drunken)
forms:
form:
more drunken
tags:
comparative
form:
most drunken
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English drunken, ydronken, idrunken, from Old English druncen, ġ... |
6192 | word:
drunken
word_type:
verb
expansion:
drunken (third-person singular simple present drunkens, present participle drunkening, simple past and past participle drunkened)
forms:
form:
drunkens
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
drunkening
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
6193 | word:
intermarriage
word_type:
noun
expansion:
intermarriage (countable and uncountable, plural intermarriages)
forms:
form:
intermarriages
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From inter- + marriage.
senses_examples:
text:
During the 1960s, some Georgians opposed the intermarriage of bl... |
6194 | word:
lent
word_type:
noun
expansion:
lent (countable and uncountable, plural lents)
forms:
form:
lents
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative letter-case form of Lent
senses_topics:
|
6195 | word:
lent
word_type:
verb
expansion:
lent
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of lend
senses_topics:
|
6196 | word:
pommes frites
word_type:
noun
expansion:
pommes frites
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
French pommes frites
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
french fries; plural of pomme frite
senses_topics:
|
6197 | word:
baloney
word_type:
noun
expansion:
baloney (countable and uncountable, plural baloneys)
forms:
form:
baloneys
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Phonetic spelling of bologna.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A type of sausage; bologna.
senses_topics:
|
6198 | word:
baloney
word_type:
noun
expansion:
baloney (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Origin unclear. Perhaps from the Polari slang word balonie. Alternatively, perhaps simply from bologna (“sausage”), possibly used as a minced oath for bullshit.
senses_examples:
text:
That's a bunch of bal... |
6199 | word:
vocal
word_type:
adj
expansion:
vocal (comparative more vocal, superlative most vocal)
forms:
form:
more vocal
tags:
comparative
form:
most vocal
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Late Middle English vocal, borrowed from Latin vōcālis (“uttering a voice, sounding, spe... |
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