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7300 | word:
card
word_type:
noun
expansion:
card (countable and uncountable, plural cards)
forms:
form:
cards
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
card
etymology_text:
From Middle English carde, Old French carde, from Old Occitan carda, deverbal from cardar, from Late Latin *carito, from Latin carō (“to comb with a ... |
7301 | word:
card
word_type:
verb
expansion:
card (third-person singular simple present cards, present participle carding, simple past and past participle carded)
forms:
form:
cards
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
carding
tags:
participle
present
form:
carded
tags:
... |
7302 | word:
card
word_type:
noun
expansion:
card (plural cards)
forms:
form:
cards
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
card
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Abbreviation of cardinal (“songbird”).
senses_topics:
|
7303 | word:
card
word_type:
noun
expansion:
card (plural cards)
forms:
form:
cards
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
card
etymology_text:
table
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Obsolete form of chard.
senses_topics:
|
7304 | word:
together
word_type:
adv
expansion:
together (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
together
etymology_text:
From Late Middle English together, from earlier togedere, togadere, from Old English tōgædere (“together”), from Proto-West Germanic *tōgadura, *tegadura, from Proto-Germanic *tō (“to”) + *gadar (“to... |
7305 | word:
together
word_type:
adj
expansion:
together (comparative more together, superlative most together)
forms:
form:
more together
tags:
comparative
form:
most together
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
together
etymology_text:
From Late Middle English together, from earlier togedere, toga... |
7306 | word:
separate
word_type:
adj
expansion:
separate (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin sēparātus, perfect passive participle of sēparāre (“to separate”), from sē (“apart”) + parō (“prepare”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“produce, procure, bring forward, bring forth”).... |
7307 | word:
separate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
separate (third-person singular simple present separates, present participle separating, simple past and past participle separated)
forms:
form:
separates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
separating
tags:
participle
present
f... |
7308 | word:
separate
word_type:
noun
expansion:
separate (plural separates)
forms:
form:
separates
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Latin sēparātus, perfect passive participle of sēparāre (“to separate”), from sē (“apart”) + parō (“prepare”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“prod... |
7309 | word:
cemetery
word_type:
noun
expansion:
cemetery (plural cemeteries)
forms:
form:
cemeteries
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English cimiterie, from Old French cimitiere, from Medieval Latin cimitērium, from Late Latin coemētērium, from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον (koimētḗrion... |
7310 | word:
taken
word_type:
adj
expansion:
taken (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
taken (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English taken, takenn, from Old English tacen, *ġetacen, from Old Norse tekinn, from Proto-Germanic *tēkanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *tēkaną (“to take; grasp; touch”). ... |
7311 | word:
taken
word_type:
verb
expansion:
taken
forms:
wikipedia:
taken (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English taken, takenn, from Old English tacen, *ġetacen, from Old Norse tekinn, from Proto-Germanic *tēkanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *tēkaną (“to take; grasp; touch”). Cognate with Sco... |
7312 | word:
sparrowhawk
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sparrowhawk (plural sparrowhawks)
forms:
form:
sparrowhawks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
Sparrowhawk (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English sparhauk, sperhauk, from Old English spearhafoc, spearhabuc (“sparrow-hawk”), from Proto-West Germanic *... |
7313 | word:
understood
word_type:
adj
expansion:
understood (comparative more understood, superlative most understood)
forms:
form:
more understood
tags:
comparative
form:
most understood
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
H... |
7314 | word:
understood
word_type:
verb
expansion:
understood
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of understand
senses_topics:
|
7315 | word:
understood
word_type:
intj
expansion:
understood
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Indicates comprehension on the part of the speaker.
senses_topics:
|
7316 | word:
machine
word_type:
noun
expansion:
machine (plural machines)
forms:
form:
machines
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Middle French machine, from Latin māchina (“a machine, engine, contrivance, device, stratagem, trick”), from Doric Greek μᾱχᾰνᾱ́ (mākhanā́), cognate with ... |
7317 | word:
machine
word_type:
verb
expansion:
machine (third-person singular simple present machines, present participle machining, simple past and past participle machined)
forms:
form:
machines
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
machining
tags:
participle
present
form:
... |
7318 | word:
spoiled
word_type:
verb
expansion:
spoiled
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
simple past and past participle of spoil
senses_topics:
|
7319 | word:
spoiled
word_type:
adj
expansion:
spoiled (comparative more spoiled, superlative most spoiled)
forms:
form:
more spoiled
tags:
comparative
form:
most spoiled
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
That has deteri... |
7320 | word:
parasol
word_type:
noun
expansion:
parasol (plural parasols)
forms:
form:
parasols
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
parasol
etymology_text:
From French parasol, from Italian parasole, from para- (“to shield”) + sole (“sun”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A small li... |
7321 | word:
parasol
word_type:
verb
expansion:
parasol (third-person singular simple present parasols, present participle parasoling or parasolling, simple past and past participle parasoled or parasolled)
forms:
form:
parasols
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
parasoling
tags:
p... |
7322 | word:
undertake
word_type:
verb
expansion:
undertake (third-person singular simple present undertakes, present participle undertaking, simple past undertook, past participle undertaken)
forms:
form:
undertakes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
undertaking
tags:
participle
... |
7323 | word:
undertake
word_type:
noun
expansion:
undertake (plural undertakes)
forms:
form:
undertakes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English undertaken; equivalent to under- + take (after undernim).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The passing of slower traf... |
7324 | word:
threat
word_type:
noun
expansion:
threat (plural threats)
forms:
form:
threats
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English threte, thret, thrat, thræt, threat, from Old English þrēat (“crowd, swarm, troop, army, press; pressure, trouble, calamity, oppression, force, violence... |
7325 | word:
threat
word_type:
verb
expansion:
threat (third-person singular simple present threats, present participle threating, simple past and past participle threated)
forms:
form:
threats
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
threating
tags:
participle
present
form:
th... |
7326 | word:
skirt
word_type:
noun
expansion:
skirt (plural skirts)
forms:
form:
skirts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
skirt
etymology_text:
From Middle English skyrte, from Old Norse skyrta, from Proto-Germanic *skurtijǭ. Doublet of shirt. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Skoarte (“apron”), Dutch schort (“apron”... |
7327 | word:
skirt
word_type:
verb
expansion:
skirt (third-person singular simple present skirts, present participle skirting, simple past and past participle skirted)
forms:
form:
skirts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
skirting
tags:
participle
present
form:
skirted
... |
7328 | word:
impact
word_type:
noun
expansion:
impact (countable and uncountable, plural impacts)
forms:
form:
impacts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Attested since the 17th century, from Latin impāctus.
senses_examples:
text:
The hatchet cut the wood on impact.
type:
example
tex... |
7329 | word:
impact
word_type:
verb
expansion:
impact (third-person singular simple present impacts, present participle impacting, simple past and past participle impacted)
forms:
form:
impacts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
impacting
tags:
participle
present
form:
im... |
7330 | word:
canal
word_type:
noun
expansion:
canal (plural canals)
forms:
form:
canals
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
canal
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Middle French canal, from Old French canal, from Latin canālis (“channel; canal”), from canālis (“canal”), from canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάνν... |
7331 | word:
canal
word_type:
verb
expansion:
canal (third-person singular simple present canals, present participle canaling or canalling, simple past and past participle canaled or canalled)
forms:
form:
canals
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
canaling
tags:
participle
pres... |
7332 | word:
disdain
word_type:
noun
expansion:
disdain (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
disdain
etymology_text:
From Middle English disdeynen, from Old French desdeignier (modern French dédaigner).
senses_examples:
text:
The cat viewed the cheap supermarket catfood with disdain and stalked away.
type:
e... |
7333 | word:
disdain
word_type:
verb
expansion:
disdain (third-person singular simple present disdains, present participle disdaining, simple past and past participle disdained)
forms:
form:
disdains
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
disdaining
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
7334 | word:
incorporate
word_type:
verb
expansion:
incorporate (third-person singular simple present incorporates, present participle incorporating, simple past and past participle incorporated)
forms:
form:
incorporates
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
incorporating
tags:
parti... |
7335 | word:
incorporate
word_type:
adj
expansion:
incorporate (comparative more incorporate, superlative most incorporate)
forms:
form:
more incorporate
tags:
comparative
form:
most incorporate
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English, from Late Latin incorporātus, p... |
7336 | word:
incorporate
word_type:
adj
expansion:
incorporate (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From in- (“not”) + corporate.
senses_examples:
text:
The air vibrated at a white-hot temperature, the stones seemed to be trembling silently, ready to flow, and in the distance, at a curve of the... |
7337 | word:
strive
word_type:
verb
expansion:
strive (third-person singular simple present strives, present participle striving, simple past strove or strived, past participle striven or strived or (nonstandard, colloquial) strove)
forms:
form:
strives
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
... |
7338 | word:
strive
word_type:
noun
expansion:
strive (plural strives)
forms:
form:
strives
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of strife
senses_topics:
|
7339 | word:
attempt
word_type:
verb
expansion:
attempt (third-person singular simple present attempts, present participle attempting, simple past and past participle attempted)
forms:
form:
attempts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
attempting
tags:
participle
present
form:... |
7340 | word:
attempt
word_type:
noun
expansion:
attempt (plural attempts)
forms:
form:
attempts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Late 14th century, as Middle English attempten, from Old French atempter, from Latin attemptō (“I try, solicit”), from ad (“to”) + temptare, more correctly tentare (“to... |
7341 | word:
behemoth
word_type:
noun
expansion:
behemoth (plural behemoths)
forms:
form:
behemoths
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
William Blake
etymology_text:
From Middle English behemoth, bemoth, from Late Latin behemoth, from Hebrew בְּהֵמוֹת (behemót). Most likely, the Hebrew word is an intensive plural of... |
7342 | word:
wed
word_type:
verb
expansion:
wed (third-person singular simple present weds, present participle wedding, simple past and past participle wed or wedded)
forms:
form:
weds
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
wedding
tags:
participle
present
form:
wed
tags:
... |
7343 | word:
bear
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bear (countable and uncountable, plural bears)
forms:
form:
bears
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English bere, from Old English bera, from Proto-West Germanic *berō, from Proto-Germanic *berô (compare West Frisian bear, Dutch beer, German... |
7344 | word:
bear
word_type:
verb
expansion:
bear (third-person singular simple present bears, present participle bearing, simple past and past participle beared)
forms:
form:
bears
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
bearing
tags:
participle
present
form:
beared
tags:
... |
7345 | word:
bear
word_type:
adj
expansion:
bear (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English bere, from Old English bera, from Proto-West Germanic *berō, from Proto-Germanic *berô (compare West Frisian bear, Dutch beer, German Bär, Danish bjørn).
etymology notes
This is generally taken t... |
7346 | word:
bear
word_type:
verb
expansion:
bear (third-person singular simple present bears, present participle bearing, simple past bore or (archaic) bare, past participle borne or bore or (see usage notes) born)
forms:
form:
bears
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
bearing
tags:
... |
7347 | word:
bear
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bear (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
There are several plots of those species of barley called big, which is six-rowed barley; or bear, which is four-rowed, cultivated.
ref:
1800, Tuke, Agric., 119
text:
Bigg or ... |
7348 | word:
bear
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bear (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English bere (“pillowcase”), of obscure origin, but compare Old English hlēor-bera (“cheek-cover”). Possibly cognate to Low German büre, whence German Bühre, which in turn has been compared to French bure.... |
7349 | word:
tout
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tout (plural touts)
forms:
form:
touts
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
tout
etymology_text:
From a dialectal form of toot (“to stick out; project; peer out; peep”), itself from Middle English toten, totien, from Old English tōtian (“to peep out; look; pry; spectate”).... |
7350 | word:
tout
word_type:
verb
expansion:
tout (third-person singular simple present touts, present participle touting, simple past and past participle touted)
forms:
form:
touts
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
touting
tags:
participle
present
form:
touted
tags:
... |
7351 | word:
tout
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tout
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Probably from French tout (“all”).
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
In the game of solo, a proposal to win all eight tricks.
senses_topics:
card-games
games |
7352 | word:
carp
word_type:
noun
expansion:
carp (plural carp or carps)
forms:
form:
carp
tags:
plural
form:
carps
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Late Middle English carpe (“the common carp (Cyprinus carpio)”), from Old French carpe, from Late Latin carpa, possibly from Proto-... |
7353 | word:
carp
word_type:
verb
expansion:
carp (third-person singular simple present carps, present participle carping, simple past and past participle carped)
forms:
form:
carps
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
carping
tags:
participle
present
form:
carped
tags:
... |
7354 | word:
carp
word_type:
noun
expansion:
carp (plural carps)
forms:
form:
carps
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
The verb is derived from Middle English carpen, karpe (“to chat, converse, talk; to chatter, gossip; to ask; to cry out, wail; to find fault, carp; to relate, tell; to recite; to s... |
7355 | word:
goshawk
word_type:
noun
expansion:
goshawk (plural goshawks)
forms:
form:
goshawks
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English goshauk, from Old English gōshafoc (“goose hawk”), from gōs (“goose”) and hafoc (“hawk”). Compare also Old Norse gáshaukr and Late Middle English go... |
7356 | word:
phonetics
word_type:
noun
expansion:
phonetics (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From phonetic + -s.
senses_examples:
text:
This dictionary shows the phonetics of the words.
type:
example
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The study of the physical sounds of human speech, ... |
7357 | word:
tore
word_type:
adj
expansion:
tore (comparative more tore, superlative most tore)
forms:
form:
more tore
tags:
comparative
form:
most tore
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English tor, tore, toor, from Old Norse tor- (“hard, difficult, wrong, bad”, prefi... |
7358 | word:
tore
word_type:
verb
expansion:
tore
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
text:
[…]that a Spirit came into him that did make him quake and tremble ſo exceedingly that he thought it would have tore him, &c[…]
ref:
1661, George Whitehead, Edward Burroughs, The Son of Perditio... |
7359 | word:
tore
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tore (plural tores)
forms:
form:
tores
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
See torus.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Alternative form of torus
The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight... |
7360 | word:
tore
word_type:
noun
expansion:
tore (uncountable)
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Probably from the root of tear; compare Welsh word for a break or cut.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
The dead grass that remains on mowing land in winter and spring.
senses_topics:
|
7361 | word:
long-eared owl
word_type:
noun
expansion:
long-eared owl (plural long-eared owls)
forms:
form:
long-eared owls
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Asio otus, a species of owl which breeds in Europe, Asia, and North America. Long e... |
7362 | word:
sling
word_type:
verb
expansion:
sling (third-person singular simple present slings, present participle slinging, simple past and past participle slung or slang)
forms:
form:
slings
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
slinging
tags:
participle
present
form:
sl... |
7363 | word:
sling
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sling (plural slings)
forms:
form:
slings
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English slynge (noun), slyngen (verb), probably from Old Norse slyngja, slyngva (“to hurl”), from Proto-Germanic *slingwaną (“to worm, twist”) or compare Old Englis... |
7364 | word:
sling
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sling (plural slings)
forms:
form:
slings
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From a shortening of spiderling.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A young or infant spider, such as one raised in captivity.
senses_topics:
|
7365 | word:
leave
word_type:
verb
expansion:
leave (third-person singular simple present leaves, present participle leaving, simple past and past participle left)
forms:
form:
leaves
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
leaving
tags:
participle
present
form:
left
tags:
... |
7366 | word:
leave
word_type:
noun
expansion:
leave (plural leaves)
forms:
form:
leaves
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English leven, from Old English lǣfan (“to leave”), from Proto-West Germanic *laibijan, from Proto-Germanic *laibijaną (“to let stay, leave”), causative of *lībaną ... |
7367 | word:
leave
word_type:
noun
expansion:
leave (countable and uncountable, plural leaves)
forms:
form:
leaves
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English leve, from Old English lēaf (“permission, privilege”), from Proto-Germanic *laubō, *laubą (“permission, privilege, favour, worth”... |
7368 | word:
leave
word_type:
verb
expansion:
leave (third-person singular simple present leaves, present participle leaving, simple past and past participle leaved or left)
forms:
form:
leaves
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
leaving
tags:
participle
present
form:
leav... |
7369 | word:
leave
word_type:
verb
expansion:
leave (third-person singular simple present leaves, present participle leaving, simple past and past participle leaved)
forms:
form:
leaves
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
leaving
tags:
participle
present
form:
leaved
tag... |
7370 | word:
leave
word_type:
verb
expansion:
leave (third-person singular simple present leaves, present participle leaving, simple past and past participle leaved)
forms:
form:
leaves
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
leaving
tags:
participle
present
form:
leaved
tag... |
7371 | word:
sheep
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sheep (countable and uncountable, plural sheep or (nonstandard, mostly humorous) sheeps)
forms:
form:
sheep
tags:
plural
form:
sheeps
tags:
humorous
nonstandard
plural
wikipedia:
Kluge's law
etymology_text:
From Middle English schep, schep... |
7372 | word:
sheep
word_type:
noun
expansion:
sheep
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
plural of shoop
senses_topics:
|
7373 | word:
arcane
word_type:
adj
expansion:
arcane (comparative more arcane, superlative most arcane)
forms:
form:
more arcane
tags:
comparative
form:
most arcane
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Borrowed from Latin arcānus (“hidden, secret”), from arceō (“to shut up, enclose”)... |
7374 | word:
what
word_type:
det
expansion:
what
forms:
wikipedia:
what
etymology_text:
From Middle English what, from Old English hwæt (“what”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷód (“what”), neuter form of *kʷós (“who”). Cognate with Scots whit (“what”... |
7375 | word:
what
word_type:
pron
expansion:
what
forms:
wikipedia:
what
etymology_text:
From Middle English what, from Old English hwæt (“what”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷód (“what”), neuter form of *kʷós (“who”). Cognate with Scots whit (“what... |
7376 | word:
what
word_type:
adv
expansion:
what (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
what
etymology_text:
From Middle English what, from Old English hwæt (“what”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷód (“what”), neuter form of *kʷós (“who”). Cognate with S... |
7377 | word:
what
word_type:
intj
expansion:
what
forms:
wikipedia:
what
etymology_text:
From Middle English what, from Old English hwæt (“what”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷód (“what”), neuter form of *kʷós (“who”). Cognate with Scots whit (“what... |
7378 | word:
what
word_type:
noun
expansion:
what (countable and uncountable, plural whats)
forms:
form:
whats
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
what
etymology_text:
From Middle English what, from Old English hwæt (“what”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), from Proto-Indo-Europea... |
7379 | word:
what
word_type:
particle
expansion:
what
forms:
wikipedia:
what
etymology_text:
From Middle English what, from Old English hwæt (“what”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷód (“what”), neuter form of *kʷós (“who”). Cognate with Scots whit (“... |
7380 | word:
grey heron
word_type:
noun
expansion:
grey heron (plural grey herons)
forms:
form:
grey herons
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
Ardea cinerea, an Old World wading bird of the heron family.
senses_topics:
|
7381 | word:
business
word_type:
noun
expansion:
business (countable and uncountable, plural businesses)
forms:
form:
businesses
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
business (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English busines, busynes, businesse, bisynes, from Old English bisiġnes (“business, busyness”), eq... |
7382 | word:
business
word_type:
adj
expansion:
business
forms:
wikipedia:
business (disambiguation)
etymology_text:
From Middle English busines, busynes, businesse, bisynes, from Old English bisiġnes (“business, busyness”), equivalent to busy + -ness. Doublet of busyness.
senses_examples:
text:
Please do not... |
7383 | word:
SAMPA
word_type:
name
expansion:
SAMPA
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Acronym of Speech Assessment Methods Phonetic Alphabet.
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
An alphabet based on the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), but using only 7-bit ASCII characters.
senses_topics:... |
7384 | word:
little owl
word_type:
noun
expansion:
little owl (plural little owls)
forms:
form:
little owls
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
senses_examples:
senses_categories:
senses_glosses:
A species of small European owl, Athene noctua.
senses_topics:
|
7385 | word:
bright
word_type:
adj
expansion:
bright (comparative brighter, superlative brightest)
forms:
form:
brighter
tags:
comparative
form:
brightest
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
The adjective is from Middle English bright, from Old English beorht, from Proto-West German... |
7386 | word:
bright
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bright (plural brights)
forms:
form:
brights
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
The adjective is from Middle English bright, from Old English beorht, from Proto-West Germanic *berht, from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz (“bright”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-E... |
7387 | word:
bright
word_type:
adv
expansion:
bright (comparative more bright, superlative most bright)
forms:
form:
more bright
tags:
comparative
form:
most bright
tags:
superlative
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English brighte (“brightly; (figuratively) brilliantly, lustrously; of... |
7388 | word:
bright
word_type:
verb
expansion:
bright (third-person singular simple present brights, present participle brighting, simple past and past participle brighted)
forms:
form:
brights
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
brighting
tags:
participle
present
form:
br... |
7389 | word:
bug
word_type:
noun
expansion:
bug (plural bugs)
forms:
form:
bugs
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
First attested in this form around 1620 (referring to a bedbug), from earlier bugge (“beetle”), a conflation of two words:
# Middle English bugge (“scarecrow, hobgoblin”), perhaps from... |
7390 | word:
bug
word_type:
verb
expansion:
bug (third-person singular simple present bugs, present participle bugging, simple past and past participle bugged)
forms:
form:
bugs
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
bugging
tags:
participle
present
form:
bugged
tags:
p... |
7391 | word:
crime
word_type:
noun
expansion:
crime (countable and uncountable, plural crimes)
forms:
form:
crimes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Middle English cryme, crime, from Old French crime, crimne, from Latin crīmen. Displaced native Old English firen.
senses_examples:
text:
... |
7392 | word:
crime
word_type:
verb
expansion:
crime (third-person singular simple present crimes, present participle criming, simple past and past participle crimed)
forms:
form:
crimes
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
criming
tags:
participle
present
form:
crimed
tag... |
7393 | word:
anchovy
word_type:
noun
expansion:
anchovy (plural anchovies)
forms:
form:
anchovies
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
From Spanish anchoa, from Genoese Ligurian anciôa or related Corsican anchjuva, anciua. The term's ultimate origin is unclear; some suggest it may have derived from a... |
7394 | word:
slit
word_type:
noun
expansion:
slit (plural slits)
forms:
form:
slits
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
slit
etymology_text:
From Old English slītan, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną (“to tear apart”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leyd- (“to tear, rend (cut apart), split apart”). Possibly cognate with La... |
7395 | word:
slit
word_type:
verb
expansion:
slit (third-person singular simple present slits, present participle slitting, simple past slit, past participle slit or (obsolete) slitten)
forms:
form:
slits
tags:
present
singular
third-person
form:
slitting
tags:
participle
present
fo... |
7396 | word:
slit
word_type:
adj
expansion:
slit (not comparable)
forms:
wikipedia:
slit
etymology_text:
From Old English slītan, from Proto-Germanic *slītaną (“to tear apart”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leyd- (“to tear, rend (cut apart), split apart”). Possibly cognate with Latin laed- (“to strike, hurt, injure... |
7397 | word:
woke
word_type:
adj
expansion:
woke (not generally comparable, comparative more woke or woker, superlative most woke or wokest)
forms:
form:
more woke
tags:
comparative
form:
woker
tags:
comparative
form:
most woke
tags:
superlative
form:
wokest
tags:
superlat... |
7398 | word:
woke
word_type:
noun
expansion:
woke (countable and uncountable, plural wokes)
forms:
form:
wokes
tags:
plural
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
Shortened from woken or woke(n) up, or dialectal use of woke (past participle of wake, see Etymology 2 below). The sense of being aware of social injusti... |
7399 | word:
woke
word_type:
verb
expansion:
woke
forms:
wikipedia:
etymology_text:
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
senses_examples:
text:
What time did you wake up, and what woke you so flamin' early on a Sunday morning? Something must have woke you. The alarm clock?
ref:
2007 Nove... |
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