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42647 onerous [[English]] ipa :/ˈɒnəɹəs/[Adjective] editonerous (comparative more onerous, superlative most onerous) 1.imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load which can be borne only with effort; burdensome. 2.1820, Washington Irving, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow": That all this might not be too onerous on the purses of his rustic patrons, who are apt to consider the costs of schooling a grievous burden, and schoolmasters as mere drones, he had various ways of rendering himself both useful and agreeable. 3.1849, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], chapter 13, in Shirley. A Tale. […], volume (please specify |volume=I, II, or III), London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], OCLC 84390265: Again, and more intensely than ever, she desired a fixed occupation,—no matter how onerous, how irksome. 4.1910, Jack London, "The Golden Poppy" in Revolution and Other Essays: [I]t has become an onerous duty, a wearisome and distasteful task. 5.2019, Li Huang; James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, DOI:10.1080/01434632.2019.1596115, page 11: However, given current sensibilities about individual privacy and data protection, the recording of oral data is becoming increasingly onerous for researchers[.] [Etymology] editFrom Middle English onerous, from Middle French onereux, from Old French onereus, from Latin onerosus (“burdensome”), from onus (“load”). [Synonyms] edit - (burdensome): demanding, difficult, taxing, wearing [[Middle English]] ipa :/ɔnɛˈruːs/[Adjective] editonerous 1.(Late Middle English) onerous [Alternative forms] edit - honerous, onerose, onerouse [Etymology] editFrom Middle French onereux, from Old French onereus, from Latin onerosus. 0 0 2017/06/27 09:37 2022/03/19 21:21 TaN
42649 surpassing [[English]] [Adjective] editsurpassing (comparative more surpassing, superlative most surpassing) 1.Becoming superior to others; becoming excellent; exceptional; exceeding. 2.1837, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Ethel Churchill, volume 2, page 87: "Yet once again," exclaimed he, passionately, "let me gaze on that beautiful and beloved face! let me see if sorrow has cast a shadow on its surpassing loveliness! I will not let her know how near I am, and how wretched! No, in secret and in silence will I look upon her once more; and then, farewell for ever!" [Noun] editsurpassing (plural surpassings) 1.The act or process by which something is surpassed; a bettering. 2.2001, William Desmond, Ethics and the Between (page 347) In both of these surpassings, the human being, in being freed, is freed both to be itself and to be beyond itself; but the second orients us more fully towards being free beyond self-determination. [Verb] editsurpassing 1.present participle of surpass 0 0 2021/10/22 09:51 2022/03/19 21:24 TaN
42650 matching [[English]] ipa :/ˈmætʃɪŋ/[Adjective] editmatching (comparative better matching, superlative best matching) 1.The same as another; sharing the same design. We bought a new sofa and matching armchairs. 2.2020 May 20, John Crosse, “Soon to be gone... but never forgotten”, in Rail, page 61, photo caption: [...] the Class 142s and 143s have at times sported a number of advertising liveries [...]. The two cars of Arriva Trains Wales 142081 were certainly not a matching pair when photographed in 2005. [Anagrams] edit - might can [Noun] editEnglish Wikipedia has an article on:Matching (graph theory)Wikipedia matching (plural matchings) 1.The process by which things are matched together or paired up. 2.(graph theory) A set of independent edges in a given graph, i.e. a set of edges which do not intersect, such that pairs of vertices are "matched" to each other one to one. [Verb] editmatching 1.present participle of match 0 0 2022/03/19 21:24 TaN
42652 grow [[English]] ipa :/ɡɹəʊ/[Antonyms] edit - shrink [Etymology] editFrom Middle English growen, from Old English grōwan (“to grow, increase, flourish, germinate”), from Proto-Germanic *grōaną (“to grow, grow green”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow, become green”).cognatesCognate with Scots grow, grew (“to grow”), North Frisian grojen, growen (“to grow”), West Frisian groeie (“to grow”), Dutch groeien (“to grow”), German Low German grojen (“to green; thrive; take hold; flourish”), Middle High German grüejen (“to grow, grow green”), Danish gro (“to grow”), Norwegian gro (“to grow”), Swedish gro (“to germinate, grow, sprout”), Icelandic gróa (“to grow”), Latin herba (“plant, herb, weed”), Swedish gröda (“crop”), North Frisian greyde (“growth, pasture”). Related to growth, grass, green. [References] edit - grow at OneLook Dictionary Search [Verb] editgrow (third-person singular simple present grows, present participle growing, simple past grew or (dialectal) growed, past participle grown or (dialectal) growed) 1.(ergative) To become larger, to increase in magnitude. Children grow quickly. 2.1960 December, “Talking of trains: B.R. safety in 1959”, in Trains Illustrated, page 708: [...] but the dangers to trespassers, especially children, are growing, and a vigorous educational programme is urged. 3.(ergative, of plants) To undergo growth; to be present (somewhere) Apples now grow all over the world. 4.(intransitive) To appear or sprout. Leaf buds grew on the trees with the advance of spring. A long tail began to grow from his backside. 5.(intransitive) To develop, to mature. As I grew throughout adolescence, I came to appreciate many things about human nature. 6.(transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants. 7.2011 March 1, Peter Roff, “Another Foolish Move By Congress”, in Fox News‎[1]: The Bush administration – which sought to grow the number of fisheries managed under a program known as “catch shares”... 8.For more quotations using this term, see Citations:grow. He grows peppers and squash each summer in his garden. Have you ever grown your hair before? 9.(copulative) To assume a condition or quality over time. 10.1967, Barbara Sleigh, Jessamy, 1993 edition, Sevenoaks, Kent: Bloomsbury, →ISBN, page 18: In fact she was so bus doing all the things that anyone might, who finds themselves alone in an empty house, that she did not notice at first when it began to turn dusk and the rooms to grow dim. 11.For more quotations using this term, see Citations:grow. The boy grew wise as he matured. The town grew smaller and smaller in the distance as we travelled. You have grown strong. 12.(intransitive, obsolete) To become attached or fixed; to adhere. 13.1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The life and death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act V, scene iii]: Our knees shall kneel till to the ground they grow. 14.For more quotations using this term, see Citations:grow. [[Middle English]] [Verb] editgrow 1.Alternative form of growen 0 0 2013/02/17 14:19 2022/03/19 21:25
42653 substantially [[English]] [Adverb] editsubstantially (comparative more substantially, superlative most substantially) 1.In a strong substantial manner; considerably. 2.2012 October 23, Leonhardt, David, “Standard of Living Is in the Shadows as Election Issue”, in New York Times‎[1], retrieved 24 October 2012: For the first time since the Great Depression, median family income has fallen substantially over an entire decade. Income grew slowly through most of the last decade, except at the top of the distribution, before falling sharply when the financial crisis began. 3.To a great extent; in essence; essentially. 4.Without material qualifications. [Etymology] editsubstantial +‎ -ly [Synonyms] edit - (in a strong substantial manner): majorly, significantly, uberly - (to a great extent): at heart, deep down; see also Thesaurus:fundamentally - (without material qualifications): 0 0 2009/05/08 09:43 2022/03/19 21:25 TaN
42657 White [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - withe [Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English hwit (“white”), as a nickname for someone with white hair or pale complexion; in some cases from a personal name of the same meaning.In Scotland and Ireland, used as a translation of several Gaelic names containing the element bán and geal, including Mac Giolla bháin (McElwain, Kilbane), Ó Gealagáin (Galligan), Bán (Bane), and Ó Banáin (Bannon). Also an anglicization of Irish de Faoite, itself from Anglo-Norman le White, le Whyte, from the same source as the English surname. [Etymology 2] edit [[Cebuano]] [Etymology] editFrom English White. [Proper noun] editWhite 1.a surname, from English 0 0 2009/01/09 14:33 2022/03/19 21:34 TaN
42658 White Plains [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - whitesplain [Proper noun] editWhite Plains 1.A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. 2.An unincorporated community in Chambers County, Alabama. 3.A small city in Greene County, Georgia, United States. 4.A home rule city in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States. 5.An unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. 6.A city, the county seat of Westchester County, New York, United States. 7.A census-designated place in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. 0 0 2022/03/19 21:34 TaN
42661 slaughter [[English]] ipa :/ˈslɔːtə/[Alternative forms] edit - slaughtre (obsolete) [Anagrams] edit - Laughters, laughster, laughters, laughtres, lethargus, slaughtre [Etymology] editFrom Middle English slaughter, from Old Norse *slahtr, later sláttr, from Proto-Germanic *slahtrą, from Proto-Germanic *slahaną. Equivalent to slay +‎ -ter (as in laughter). Eventually derived from Proto-Indo-European *slak- (“to hit, strike, throw”). Related with Dutch slachten, German schlachten (both “to slaughter”). [Noun] editslaughter (countable and uncountable, plural slaughters) 1.(uncountable) The killing of animals, generally for food. 2.A massacre; the killing of a large number of people. 3.1674, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book VI, 1773, The First Six Books of Milton's Paradise Lost, Edinburgh, page 416, For ſin, on war and mutual ſlaughter bent. 4.(rare) A mass destruction of non-living things. 5.1962 December, “Motive Power Miscellany: Western Region”, in Modern Railways, page 425: There was a massive slaughter of W.R. steam power at the conclusion of the summer timetable. In all, 169 locomotives were condemned. 6.A rout or decisive defeat. 7.A group of iguanas. Synonym: mess [Verb] editslaughter (third-person singular simple present slaughters, present participle slaughtering, simple past and past participle slaughtered) 1.(transitive) To butcher animals, generally for food. 2.(transitive, intransitive) To massacre people in large numbers. 3.(transitive) To kill someone or something, especially in a particularly brutal manner. 4.c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], part 1, 2nd edition, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, OCLC 932920499; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act II, scene ii: Therefore cheere vp your mindes, prepare to fight, He that can take or ſlaughter Tamburlaine, Shall rule the Prouince of Albania. 0 0 2009/11/05 11:33 2022/03/19 21:35 TaN
42662 Slaughter [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Laughters, laughster, laughters, laughtres, lethargus, slaughtre [Etymology] editOriginally named for someone who slaughtered animals for food. [Proper noun] editSlaughter 1.A surname​. 2.A town in Louisiana. [[Cebuano]] [Etymology] editFrom English Slaughter. [Proper noun] editSlaughter 1.a surname, from English 0 0 2009/11/05 11:33 2022/03/19 21:35 TaN
42665 Chur [[English]] ipa :/kuːɹ/[Anagrams] edit - Ruch, Urch [Proper noun] editChur 1.A town, the capital of Graubünden canton, Switzerland. [[Alemannic German]] ipa :[ˈkʰuːr][Alternative forms] edit - Khur, Khûr [Etymology] editFrom Romansch Cuira, Cuoira, Cuera, Coira, Cuoira, from a Celtic language cŭria ("tribe, kin"), from earlier *korjā, *korā, which is attested in many place names. The often cited derivation from Latin cūria (“senate”) is widely discredited as the first vowel in the Romansh name cannot be inherited from the long Latin ū.[1] [Proper noun] editChur n 1.Chur (a town, the capital of Graubünden canton, Switzerland). [References] edit 1. ^ http://online.drg.ch/main.aspx#7d47a29c6ec6f5f445aec3f6f3dce6ae [[German]] [Etymology 1] editBorrowed from Alemannic German Chur. [Etymology 2] edit 0 0 2017/02/10 09:33 2022/03/19 21:38 TaN
42666 entrant [[English]] ipa :/ˈɛntɹənt/[Anagrams] edit - Tranent [Etymology] editFrom French entrant, present participle of entrer. [Noun] editentrant (plural entrants) 1.A participant who enters something, such as a contest. 2.A newcomer. [[Catalan]] ipa :/ənˈtɾant/[Noun] editentrant m (plural entrants) 1.appetizer [Verb] editentrant 1.present participle of entrar [[French]] ipa :/ɑ̃.tʁɑ̃/[Anagrams] edit - rentant [Further reading] edit - “entrant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Verb] editentrant 1.present participle of entrer 0 0 2020/12/04 09:35 2022/03/19 21:39 TaN
42667 eke [[English]] ipa :/iːk/[Anagrams] edit - Eek, Kee, eek, kee [Etymology 1] editThe noun is derived from Middle English eke, eche (“addition, increase; enhancement; additional piece of land”), from Old English ēaca (“addition, increase; supplement”),[1] from Proto-Germanic *aukô (“addition, increase”), from *aukaną (“to grow, increase”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (“to enlarge, increase”).[2] The English noun is cognate with Old Frisian āka (“addition, increase; bonus”), Old Norse auki (“growth, increase, proliferation”).The verb is derived partly:[3] - from the noun; and - from Middle English eken (“to increase; to enlarge, expand, extend; to lengthen; to add to, amplify; to improve; to stimulate; to advance; to exalt; to intensify; to aggravate, make worse; to prosper, succeed”) [and other forms], from three distinct verbs (1) Old English ēcan, īcan, īeċan, ȳcan (“(West Saxon) to increase; to accomplish”), (2) ēacan (“to be enlarged or increased”), and (3) ēacian,[4] all from Proto-Germanic *aukaną (“to grow, increase”); see further above.The English verb is cognate with Latin augeō (“to augment, increase; to enlarge, expand, spread; to lengthen; to exaggerate; to enrich; to honour; (figuratively) to exalt, praise”), Old English ēac (“also”), Old Norse auka (“to augment, increase; to add; to exceed, surpass”) (Danish øge (“to enhance; to increase”), Icelandic auka (“to augment, increase”), Norwegian Bokmål øke (“to increase”), Norwegian Nynorsk auka (“to increase”), Swedish öka (“to increase”)). [Etymology 2] editFrom Middle English ek, eek, eke (“also”) [and other forms], from Old English ēac, ǣc, ēc (“also”),[6] from Proto-West Germanic *auk, from Proto-Germanic *auk (“also, too; furthermore, in addition”), then either:[7][8] - from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (“to enlarge, increase”); or - from Pre-Germanic *h₂ew (“away from, off; again”) + *g(ʰ)e (postpositional intensifying particle meaning ‘at any rate, indeed, in fact’)The English word is cognate with Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌺 (auk, “also; for, because; but also”), Old Frisian âk, Old High German ouh (“also, as well, too”) (Middle High German ouch, modern German auch (“also, as well, too”)), Old Norse auk (“also; and”) (Danish og (“and”), Swedish och (“and”), ock (“(dated) also, as well as, too”)), Old Saxon ôk (Dutch ook (“also, too; moreover; either”)), Saterland Frisian ook, uk (“also, too”), West Frisian ek (“also, too”).[7] [References] edit 1. ^ “ēke, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. 2. ^ Compare “† eke, n.1”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1891. 3. ^ “eke, v.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1891; “eke1, v.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present. 4. ^ “ēken, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. 5. ^ David A. Cushman ((Can we date this quote?)) “Eke”, in (please provide the title of the work)‎[1] 6. ^ “ēk, adv. and conj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. 7.↑ 7.0 7.1 Compare “eke, adv.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1891. 8. ^ “eke2, adv.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present. [[Hungarian]] ipa :[ˈɛkɛ][Etymology] editBorrowed from a Chuvash-type Turkic language before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries). Compare the Turkish verb form ek.[1] [Noun] editeke (plural ekék) 1.plough (UK), plow (US) [References] edit 1. ^ eke in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.) [[Indonesian]] ipa :[ˈɛkə][Etymology] editFrom informal Dutch ikke (standard Dutch ik), from Middle Dutch ic, from Old Dutch ik, from Proto-Germanic *ek, from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂. Compare to Afrikaans ek. Doublet of ego. [Pronoun] editeke 1.(colloquial, dated) I: The speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical subject, of a sentence. Synonyms: aku, saya, gua, gue [[Maori]] ipa :/ˈeke/[Etymology] edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) [Verb] editeke 1.to embark [[Pali]] [Numeral] editeke 1.inflection of eka (“one”): 1.masculine nominative/accusative/vocative plural 2.feminine vocative singular [[Swedish]] [Etymology] editFrom Old Swedish, see ek (“oak”). [Noun] editeke n 1.(uncountable) wood of oak [[Turkish]] [Noun] editeke 1.dative singular of ek [[Volapük]] [Pronoun] editeke 1.dative singular of ek [[Zazaki]] [Conjunction] editeke 1.if 0 0 2009/03/29 21:48 2022/03/19 21:40 TaN
42668 eke out [[English]] [Etymology] editFrom obsolete eke (“to add to, augment; to increase”) + out. [Verb] editeke out (third-person singular simple present ekes out, present participle eking out, simple past and past participle eked out) 1.(transitive) To supplement. The old man eked out his pension by selling vegetables from his garden. 2.1694 October 8, John Houghton, compiler, “A Letter from a Lancashire Friend about Breeding Cattle. […]”, in Richard Bradley, editor, Husbandry and Trade Improv’d: Being a Collection of Many Valuable Materials Relating to Corn, Cattle, Coals, Hops, Wool, &c. […] In Three Volumes, number CXIII, London: Prin[t]ed for Woo[d]man and Lyon […], published 1727, OCLC 911709521, page 303: Now the reaſons why they teach the calves to drink ſo ſoon are various. [...] Secondly, the goodwife ſaves milk by this way of drinking, for ſhe quickly ekes out the milk with pottage, &c. 3.1805 July, “Art. XIV. History of Great Britain. By William Belsham. Vol. XI. and XII. London, 1805. 8vo. [book review]”, in The Edinburgh Review, or Critical Journal, volume VI, number XII, Edinburgh: Printed by D. Willison, […], for Archibald Constable & Co. […], and Longman Hurst Rees and Orme, […], OCLC 950902861, page 428: [T]he author [William Belsham] ekes out his volume with a great many extraneous details, which relate to a ſubſequent period; [...] The whole work is ſingularly confuſed and deſultory: and, indeed, the plan which the author adopts, is altogether incompatible with that unity and coherence which is eſſential to hiſtory. 4.1848, John Stuart Mill, “Continuation of the Same Subject [Of Peasant Proprietors]”, in Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy. […], volume I, London: John W[illiam] Parker, […], OCLC 948263597, book II (Distribution), § 4, page 338: A majority of the properties are so small as not to afford a subsistence to the proprietors, of whom, according to some computations, as many as three millions are obliged to eke out their means of support either by working for hire, or by taking additional land, generally on metayer tenure. 5.1934, Robert Graves, chapter I, in I, Claudius: […], New York, N.Y.: The Modern Library, OCLC 441429562, page 3: [I]t is indeed Claudius himself who is writing this book, and no mere secretary of his, and not one of those official annalists, either, to whom public men are in the habit of communicating their recollections, in the hope that elegant writing will eke out meagreness of subject-matter and flattery soften vices. 6.(transitive) To obtain with difficulty or effort. He eked out a living selling vegetables from the garden. 7.2001 October 23, Roberta Smith, “Howard Finster, Folk Artist and Preacher, Dies at 84”, in The New York Times‎[1], ISSN 0362-4331: […] stylistically raw work known as outsider art that was frequently made by Southern blacks and whites who eked out livings as farmers or repairmen. 8.2011, Kamin Mohammadi, “Displaced”, in The Cypress Tree: A Love Letter to Iran, London: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN; paperback edition, London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012, →ISBN, page 197: But before too long, the rations that Parivash was ekeing out to feed them fell short and the tension that sprang from so many families piled in together overflowed. 9.2012 July 12, Ben Perry, “Branson’s spaceship steals the spotlight at airshow”, in Yahoo! News‎[2], archived from the original on 26 April 2020: British tycoon Richard Branson stole the show here Wednesday, announcing that he and his family would be on Virgin Galactic's first trip into space, as Airbus and Boeing eked out more plane orders. 10.2013, Meriel Fuller, chapter 1, in The Knight’s Fugitive Lady (Harlequin Historical; 370), Don Mills, Ont.: Harlequin Enterprises, →ISBN, page 7: Her stomach growled at the prospect of eating roast rabbit for breakfast; the last time she had eaten meat had been three days ago. Since then, they had been ekeing out the last dusty contents of a sack of oats, watered down and cooked to make a sloppy gruel. 0 0 2009/03/29 21:48 2022/03/19 21:41 TaN
42669 Eke [[Turkish]] [Proper noun] editEke 1.A male given name 0 0 2020/08/18 03:10 2022/03/19 21:41 TaN
42672 crowd out [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - outcrowd [Verb] editcrowd out (third-person singular simple present crowds out, present participle crowding out, simple past and past participle crowded out) 1.(transitive, sometimes figuratively) To force to leave by crowding; to push out or away through strength of numbers. 2.2013, Louise Taylor, English talent gets left behind as Premier League keeps importing (in The Guardian, 20 August 2013)[1] Gary Neville, the former Manchester United and England right-back, has acknowledged that, were he starting his career today, he would probably have found himself crowded out of the Old Trafford first-team picture by overseas imports. 0 0 2022/03/19 21:53 TaN
42673 crowded [[English]] ipa :/ˈkɹaʊdɪd/[Adjective] editcrowded (comparative more crowded, superlative most crowded) 1.Containing too many of something; teeming. [Synonyms] edit - dense, packed; see also Thesaurus:compact [Verb] editcrowded 1.simple past tense and past participle of crowd 0 0 2022/03/19 21:53 TaN
42677 plotline [[English]] [Alternative forms] edit - plot line [Anagrams] edit - line plot, lineplot [Etymology] editplot +‎ line [Noun] editplotline (plural plotlines) 1.The basic plot of a story or group of stories 2.A group of stories sharing a plot [See also] edit - logline 0 0 2022/03/19 21:58 TaN
42678 earliest [[English]] ipa :/ˈɝ.li.ɪst/[Adjective] editearliest 1.superlative form of early: most early [Adverb] editearliest 1.superlative form of early: most early [Anagrams] edit - Aleister, ateliers, e-tailers, etailers, laterise, leariest, realties 0 0 2022/03/19 21:59 TaN
42679 indexed [[English]] [Adjective] editindexed 1.Having an index. [Anagrams] edit - deindex [Verb] editindexed 1.simple past tense and past participle of index [[Hungarian]] ipa :[ˈindɛksɛd][Etymology] editindex +‎ -ed (possessive suffix) [Noun] editindexed 1.second-person singular single-possession possessive of index 0 0 2016/05/04 12:07 2022/03/19 22:01
42681 Index [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - nixed, xenid [Proper noun] editIndex 1.An unincorporated community in Miller County, Arkansas. 2.An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Kentucky. 3.A ghost town in Cass County, Missouri. 4.A small hamlet in Otsego County, New York. 5.An unincorporated community in King George County, Virginia. 6.A town in Snohomish County, Washington. 7.An unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia. [[German]] ipa :/ˈɪndɛks/[Further reading] edit - “Index” in Duden online [Noun] editIndex m (strong, genitive Index or Indexes or Indicis, plural Indizes or Indices or Indexe) 1.index [Proper noun] editIndex 1.the index, maintained by the Bundesprüfstelle für jugendgefärdende Medien ("Federal department for examination of youth‐endangering media"), of media not allowed to be distributed within Germany 0 0 2012/08/27 09:58 2022/03/19 22:01
42684 bode [[English]] ipa :/bəʊd/[Anagrams] edit - Debo, Obed, bedo [Etymology 1] editVerb from Middle English boden, from Old English bodian (“announce, foretell”), from Proto-Germanic *budōną (“to proclaim, announce, lere, instruct”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“to be awake, perceive fully”). See bid.Noun from Middle English bod, from Old English bod, from Proto-Germanic *budą (“message, offer”).Since 1740 also a shortening of forebode. [Etymology 2] editFrom Middle English bod, from Old English bod (“a bidding”), from Proto-Germanic *budą (“a bidding, offer”). Cognate with Swedish bud, Dutch bod, Icelandic boð, Faroese boð, Norwegian Nynorsk bod, Norwegian Bokmål bud. Compare also Old Saxon gibod, German Gebot. See bid. [Etymology 3] editFrom Middle English bode, from Old English boda (“messenger, forerunner”), from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *budô (“messenger”). Cognate with Dutch bode (“messenger, harbinger”), German Bote (“messenger”). [Etymology 4] editFrom Middle English bod, abod (“a stopping”). [Etymology 5] editInflected form of bide. [References] edit - Douglas Harper (2001–2022), “bode”, in Online Etymology Dictionary. [[Chichewa]] ipa :/ˈɓó.ɗe/[Etymology] editBorrowed from English body. [Noun] editbóde 5 (plural mabóde 6) 1.body of a lorry [[Czech]] ipa :/ˈbodɛ/[Noun] editbode 1.vocative singular of bod [[Dutch]] ipa :/ˈboːdə/[Etymology 1] editFrom Middle Dutch bōde, from Old Dutch bodo, from Proto-Germanic *budô. [Etymology 2] editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. [Further reading] edit - M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch] [[Galician]] ipa :/ˈbɔðe̝/[Etymology] editUnknown. Probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia. [Noun] editbode m (plural bodes) 1.buck, billy goat Synonym: castrón 2.goatskin Synonym: fol [References] edit - “bode” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2012. - “bode” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2016. - “bode” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013. - “bode” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG. - “bode” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega. [[Laboya]] [References] edit - Rina, A. Dj.; Kabba, John Lado B. (2011), “bode”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 10 [Verb] editbode 1.(intransitive) to stop [[Middle Dutch]] ipa :/ˈbɔːdə/[Etymology] editFrom Old Dutch bodo, from Proto-Germanic *budô. [Further reading] edit - “bode (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 - Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “bode (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I [Noun] editbōde m 1.messenger 2.servant [[Middle English]] [Etymology 1] editFrom Old English boda. [Etymology 2] edit [[Norwegian Nynorsk]] [Verb] editbode 1.past participle of by [[Plautdietsch]] [Verb] editbode 1.to bathe, to lave [[Portuguese]] ipa :/ˈbɔˑðɨ/[Etymology] editUnknown. Probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia. Or, possibly of Germanic origin, borrowed through Spanish bode.[1] [Noun] editbode m (plural bodes) 1.goat buck, billy goat Synonym: cabrão [References] edit 1. ^ “bode” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 [[Serbo-Croatian]] [Verb] editbode (Cyrillic spelling боде) 1.third-person singular present of bosti [[Spanish]] [Etymology] editFrom Old Spanish bote, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *bukkaz, see also German Bock. [Further reading] edit - “bode” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014. - Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN [Noun] editbode m (plural bodes) 1.goat buck Synonym: cabrón [[Volapük]] [Noun] editbode 1.dative singular of bod 0 0 2012/05/30 20:43 2022/03/19 22:06
42685 customary [[English]] ipa :/ˈkʌstəm(ə)ɹi/[Adjective] editcustomary (comparative more customary, superlative most customary) 1.In accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage Synonyms: conventional, habitual 2.1956, Arthur C. Clarke, The City and the Stars, page 39: When two people met for the first time in Diaspar—or even for the hundredth—it was customary to spend an hour or so in an exchange or courtesies before getting down to business, if any. 3.1892, Walter Besant, chapter III, in The Ivory Gate […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], OCLC 16832619: At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors. […] In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass. 4.Holding or held by custom customary tenants 5.1777, Joseph Nicolson and Richard Burn, The history and antiquities of the counties of Westmorland and Cumberland: The tenants are chiefly customary and heriotable. [Noun] editcustomary (plural customaries) 1.A book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal. [Synonyms] edit - wont 0 0 2008/11/29 14:56 2022/03/19 22:08 TaN
42686 occasional [[English]] ipa :/əˈkeɪʒ(ə)nəl/[Adjective] editoccasional (not comparable) 1.Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often. He was mostly solitary, but enjoyed the occasional visitor. 2.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 7, in The China Governess‎[1]: The highway to the East Coast which ran through the borough of Ebbfield had always been a main road and even now, despite the vast garages, the pylons and the gaily painted factory glasshouses which had sprung up beside it, there still remained an occasional trace of past cultures. 3.2003 April 17, Blake Gopnik, “Art That Advertises Itself; Saatchi's Ornate New Gallery Pits Young British Artists Against the Establishment”, in Washington Post: But the truth is that plenty of artists from other countries make work that's bold, naughty or nasty, without getting more than a very occasional headline. He took an occasional glass of wine. 4.Created for a specific occasion. Elgar's music was not created to be occasional music for high-school graduations. 5.Intended for use as the occasion requires. What your living room needs are some occasional chairs. 6.Acting in the indicated role from time to time. He is an occasional writer of letters to the editor. [Etymology] editoccasion +‎ -al [Noun] editoccasional (plural occasionals) 1.A person who does something only occasionally. [References] edit - occasional at OneLook Dictionary Search - “occasional” in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911. 0 0 2012/01/11 11:45 2022/03/19 22:14 jack_bob
42687 diversified [[English]] [Adjective] editdiversified (comparative more diversified, superlative most diversified) 1.modified by diversification 2.1844, Johann Georg Kohl, Ireland Against the huge boulderstones which lay scattered about on the shore, the mighty waves broke incessantly in the maddest and most diversified manner. [Verb] editdiversified 1.past participle of diversify 0 0 2022/03/19 22:14 TaN
42690 dovetail [[English]] ipa :/ˈdʌvteɪl/[Anagrams] edit - violated [Etymology] editdove +‎ tail [Noun] editdovetail (plural dovetails) 1.(woodworking) a type of joint where adjoining boards are fastened by interlocking fan-shaped cutouts Synonym: culvertail 2.1944, Popular Science, volume 144, number 4, page 151: DOVETAIL joints, well known for their strength, have long been used in fine cabinet work. Nowadays they are frequently displaced by other types of joints that are easier to make with power tools, but where a self-locking joint is needed for use […] [References] edit - “dovetail”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present. [Verb] editdovetail (third-person singular simple present dovetails, present participle dovetailing, simple past and past participle dovetailed) 1.(woodworking, transitive) to unite with a dovetail joint 2.(by extension) to fit together well 1.(ditransitive) [+object] 2.1988, Frank S. Kessel, The Development of Language and Language Researchers: Essays in Honor of Roger Brown, Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 299: I felt that through the combined study of psychology and linguistics I would find out how children learned language, and that I would be able to dovetail this knowledge into my business career in Japan. The first course I took in the area of […] 3.2019 October, Philip Sherratt, “Midland Main Line upgrade presses on”, in Modern Railways, page 60: The task now facing Mr Crook and his team in the multi-disciplinary programme is sequencing the works going forward, to ensure track, signalling, station works and overhead line installations dovetail together. 4.(transitive, intransitive) [+ with (object)] The parts of your essay should dovetail so that it is cohesive and coherent. The decision of the executive board dovetails neatly with the prior projects the company has taken up.(computing, transitive) to interweave a number of subprograms or algorithms so that they can be run more or less simultaneously 0 0 2021/09/06 21:17 2022/03/19 22:19 TaN
42693 utterly [[English]] ipa :/ˈʌt.ə(ɹ).li/[Adverb] editutterly (not comparable) 1.completely, entirely, to the fullest extent Well, now we are utterly lost. I have failed you utterly. 2.2011 November 10, Jeremy Wilson, “England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report”, in Telegraph‎[1]: An utterly emphatic 5-0 victory was ultimately capped by two wonder strikes in the last two minutes from Aston Villa midfielder Gary Gardner. Before that, England had utterly dominated to take another purposeful stride towards the 2013 European Championship in Israel. They have already established a five-point buffer at the top of Group Eight. [Etymology] editutter +‎ -ly [Synonyms] edit - See also Thesaurus:completely 0 0 2022/03/19 22:29 TaN
42694 leadership [[English]] ipa :/ˈlidɚʃɪp/[Anagrams] edit - dealership, perhalides, rape shield [Etymology] editFrom leader +‎ -ship. [Noun] editleadership (countable and uncountable, plural leaderships) 1.The capacity of someone to lead others. 2.A group of leaders. 3.2013 April 9, Andrei Lankov, “Stay Cool. Call North Korea’s Bluff.”, in New York Times‎[1]: People who talk about an imminent possibility of war seldom pose this question: What would North Korea’s leadership get from unleashing a war that they are likely to lose in weeks, if not days? 4.The office or status of a leader. [[French]] ipa :/li.dœʁ.ʃip/[Alternative forms] edit - leadeurship [Etymology] editBorrowed from English. [Further reading] edit - “leadership”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Noun] editleadership m (plural leaderships) 1.leadership (the characteristics of leading by the leader) Synonym: chefferie [[Italian]] ipa :/ˈli.der.ʃip/[Etymology] editBorrowed from English. [Noun] editleadership f (invariable) 1.leadership 0 0 2022/03/19 22:31 TaN
42695 unapologetic [[English]] [Adjective] editunapologetic (comparative more unapologetic, superlative most unapologetic) 1.Not apologetic for having said or done something that causes actual or potential harm, especially when being apologetic would be appropriate. [Etymology] editun- +‎ apologetic [Synonyms] edit - nonapologetic 0 0 2021/11/26 11:15 2022/03/19 22:36 TaN
42699 marginalized [[English]] [Adjective] editmarginalized (comparative more marginalized, superlative most marginalized) 1.Subject to marginalization. 2.2018, "Israeli gov't is trying to defund +972 Magazine, report says", +972 Magazine: The current Israeli government has been working to curtail and eliminate critical voices within Israeli society in recent years, particularly those fighting to end the occupation and expose human rights violations against Palestinians and marginalized communities. [Verb] editmarginalized 1.simple past tense and past participle of marginalize 0 0 2021/07/24 18:38 2022/03/20 08:05 TaN
42700 marginalize [[English]] [Alternative forms] edit - marginalise (mostly British) [Antonyms] edit - accept [Etymology] editFrom marginal +‎ -ize. [Synonyms] edit - alienate - invisibilize - peripheralize [Verb] editmarginalize (third-person singular simple present marginalizes, present participle marginalizing, simple past and past participle marginalized) 1.(transitive) To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise. 2.2012, James Lambert, “Beyond Hobson-Jobson: A new lexicography for Indian English”, in World Englishes‎[1], page 305: The practice of only analysing Indian English in terms of how it differs from a notional standard English that resides in the Englishes of the varieties of the Inner Circle is one of the key ways in which Indian English is marginalised. 0 0 2021/07/24 18:38 2022/03/20 08:05 TaN
42701 satirical [[English]] ipa :/səˈtɪɹɪkəl/[Adjective] editsatirical (comparative more satirical, superlative most satirical) 1.of, pertaining to, or connected with satire Spitting Image was a famous satirical television program. Synonym: satiric 2.2000 October 15, John E. Joseph, Limiting the Arbitrary: Linguistic Naturalism and Its Opposites in Plato's Cratylus and Modern Theories of Language‎[1], →ISBN, page 155: Given his remarks in The English People about the dangers of Standard English, and the fact that the satirical Newspeak of Nineteen Eighty-Four is an engineered language […] [Anagrams] edit - racialist [Etymology] editFrom satire +‎ -ical. 0 0 2022/03/21 15:17 TaN
42702 rant [[English]] ipa :/ɹænt/[Anagrams] edit - Tarn, Tran, ar'n't, arn't, tRNA, tarn, tran, trna [Etymology] editFrom Dutch ranten, randen (“to talk nonsense, rave”), of uncertain origin; but apparently related to Middle High German ranzen (“to dance, jump around, frolic”), German ranzen (“to be ardent, be in heat, copulate, mate, ramble, join up”). [Further reading] edit - “rant” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. - “rant” in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911. [Noun] editrant (plural rants) 1.A criticism done by ranting. 2.A wild, emotional, and sometimes incoherent articulation. 3.A type of dance step usually performed in clogs, and particularly (but not exclusively) associated with the English North West Morris tradition. The rant step consists of alternately bringing one foot across and in front of the other and striking the ground, with the other foot making a little hop. [See also] edit - ramble - rave [Verb] editrant (third-person singular simple present rants, present participle ranting, simple past and past participle ranted) 1.To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger. 2.To disseminate one's own opinions in a - typically - one-sided, strong manner. Harry was ranting about his boss again, but nobody paid any attention. 3.To criticize by ranting. 4.(dated) To speak extravagantly, as in merriment. 5.To dance rant steps. [[Norwegian Bokmål]] [Alternative forms] edit - (of rane) rana, ranet [Verb] editrant 1.simple past of renne 2.past participle of rane [[Polish]] ipa :/rant/[Etymology] editBorrowed from German Rand, from Middle High German rant, from Old High German rant. [Further reading] edit - rant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN - rant in Polish dictionaries at PWN [Noun] editrant m inan 1.edge (especially coin edge) Synonyms: brzeg, krawędź 0 0 2022/03/21 16:19 TaN
42709 pledge [[English]] ipa :/plɛdʒ/[Etymology] editFrom Middle English plege, from Anglo-Norman plege, from Old French plege (Modern French pleige) from Medieval Latin plevium, plebium, from plebiō (“I pledge”), from Frankish *plehan (“to pledge; to support; to guarantee”). Akin to Old High German pflegan (“to take care of, be accustomed to”), Old Saxon plegan (“to vouch for”), Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”). More at plight. [Noun] editpledge (plural pledges) 1.A solemn promise to do something. Synonym: commitment 2.2021 April 22, Brad Plumer; Nadja Popovich, “The U.S. Has a New Climate Goal. How Does It Stack Up Globally?”, in The New York Times‎[1], ISSN 0362-4331: Mr. Biden unveiled the pledge at a White House climate summit for world leaders, declaring that the United States is ready to reclaim a leadership role on climate change. 1.(with the) A promise to abstain from drinking alcohol.An asset or person temporarily handed over to guarantee the fulfilment of something promised, under threat of permanent loss of the thing handed over; surety, security, hostage. - 1593, anonymous, The Life and Death of Iacke Straw […], Act I: Iacke Straw. […] I haue his wife and children pledges, for his ſpeedie returne from the King, to whom he is gone with our meſſage. Tom Miller. Let him take heede hee bring a wiſe anſwere to our worships, or els his pledges goes to the pot.(law) A bailment of personal property to secure payment of a debt without transfer of title. 1.The personal property so pledged, to be kept until the debt is payed. Synonym: collateralA person who has taken a pledge of allegiance to a college fraternity, but is not yet formally approved.A drinking toast. [Verb] editpledge (third-person singular simple present pledges, present participle pledging, simple past and past participle pledged) 1.To make a solemn promise (to do something). pledge allegiance to the flag 2.To deposit something as a security; to pawn. 3.(transitive) To give assurance of friendship by the act of drinking; to drink to one's health. 4.1773, Oliver Goldsmith, She Stoops to Conquer HARDCASTLE [Taking the cup.] I hope you'll find it to your mind. I have prepared it with my own hands, and I believe you'll own the ingredients are tolerable. Will you be so good as to pledge me, sir? Here, Mr. Marlow, here is to our better acquaintance. [Drinks.] 5.1852, Matthew Arnold, Tristram and Iseult Reach me my golden cup that stands by thee, And pledge me in it first for courtesy. 0 0 2012/11/25 18:01 2022/03/22 09:31
42710 た [[Japanese]] ipa :[ta̠][Etymology 1] editDerived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 太 in the cursive sōsho style. [Etymology 2] editFrom たる (taru), the 連体形 (rentaikei, “adnominal form”) of the classical auxiliary verb たり (tari), in turn a contraction of てあり (te ari), from て (te, conjunctive form of classical completion auxiliary つ (tsu)) + あり (ari).[1]Doublet of てある (-te aru). [Etymology 3] edit(This term, た, is an alternative spelling of the above term. For a list of all kanji read as た, not just those used in Japanese terms, see Category:Japanese kanji read as た.) [Etymology 4] edit/to wa/ → /ta/ [Etymology 5] edit/(-t̚) wa/ → /(-t͡ɕɨ) wa//(-t͡sʉ) wa/ → /(-t̚)ta/Appears in noh and kyogen texts.Contraction of any Sino-Japanese-derived term ending in a -t̚ 入声 (nisshō, “entering tone”) ち (-chi) or つ (-tsu) + particle は (wa). [References] edit 1. ^ 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan - 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN [[Old Japanese]] [Etymology 1] edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) [Etymology 2] edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) [Etymology 3] edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) 0 0 2012/02/01 21:57 2022/03/22 10:50
42711 たべる [[Japanese]] 0 0 2022/03/22 10:50
42712 Volodymyr [[English]] [Etymology] editFrom Ukrainian Володи́мир (Volodýmyr), a Ukrainian cognate of Russian Влади́мир (Vladímir). Doublet of Vladimir. [Proper noun] editVolodymyr 1.A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Володи́мир (Volodýmyr), equivalent to Vladimir. 0 0 2022/03/22 13:57 TaN
42713 heroic [[English]] ipa :/hɪˈɹoʊ.ɪk/[Adjective] editheroic (comparative more heroic, superlative most heroic) 1.Of or relating to a hero or heroine; supremely noble heroic deeds 2.Courageous; displaying heroism. 3.1928, Roosevelt, Franklin D., The Happy Warrior Alfred E. Smith‎[1], Houghton Mifflin, OCLC 769015, OL 6719278M, page 40: To stand upon the ramparts and die for our principles is heroic. To sally forth to battle and win for our principles is something more than heroic. 4.(sculpture) Of a size larger than life, but less than colossal. [Alternative forms] edit - heroick [Anagrams] edit - cheiro-, coheir [Antonyms] edit - cowardly [Etymology] edithero +‎ -ic [Noun] editheroic (plural heroics) 1.A heroic verse. [See also] edit - heroics [Synonyms] edit - herolike [[Catalan]] ipa :/əˈɾɔjk/[Adjective] editheroic (feminine heroica, masculine plural heroics, feminine plural heroiques) 1.heroic [Etymology] editFrom Latin hērōicus. [Further reading] edit - “heroic” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans. 0 0 2022/03/22 13:58 TaN
42714 adore [[English]] ipa :/əˈdɔː/[Anagrams] edit - E-road, O'Dare, Roade, dorea, oared, oread [Etymology] editFrom Middle English *adoren, aouren, from Old French adorer, aorer, from Latin adōrō, from ad (“to”) + ōrō (“I speak”). [Verb] editadore (third-person singular simple present adores, present participle adoring, simple past and past participle adored) 1.To worship. 2.c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act I, scene iv]: Now, gods that we adore, whereof comes this? 3.1758, Tobias Smollett, A Complete History of England, London: James Rivington and James Fletcher, 3rd edition, Volume 6, Book 8, “William III,” p. 29,[1] [James] was met at the castle-gate by a procession of […] bishops and priests in their pontificals, bearing the host, which he publicly adored. 4.1852, Frederick Oakeley (translator), “O Come, All Ye Faithful” in Francis H. Murray, A Hymnal for Use in the English Church,[2] Come and behold him Born the King of Angels: O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord. Antonym: disdain 5.To love with one's entire heart and soul; regard with deep respect and affection. It is obvious to everyone that Gerry adores Heather. 6.1849, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter 5, in The History of England from the Accession of James II, volume I, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, OCLC 1069526323, page 388: The great mass of the population abhorred Popery and adored Monmouth. Antonym: disdain 7.To be very fond of. 8.1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter II, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 24962326: "I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering places. […]" 9.(obsolete) To adorn. 10.1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book 4, canto 11: […] and likewise on her hed A Chapelet of sundry flowers she wore, From vnder which the deawy humour shed, Did tricle downe her haire, like to the hore Congealed litle drops, which doe the morne adore. Antonym: disdain [[Basque]] ipa :/adoɾe/[Noun] editadore 1.energy 2.courage [Synonyms] edit - kemen [[French]] ipa :/a.dɔʁ/[Anagrams] edit - éroda [Verb] editadore 1.first/third-person singular present indicative of adorer 2.first/third-person singular present subjunctive of adorer 3.second-person singular imperative of adorer [[Galician]] [Verb] editadore 1.first/third-person singular present subjunctive of adorar [[Haitian Creole]] [Etymology] editFrom French adorer (“worship, adore”). [Verb] editadore 1.adore 2.worship [[Latin]] ipa :/ˈa.do.re/[Noun] editadore or adōre n 1.ablative singular of ador [[Portuguese]] [Verb] editadore 1.first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of adorar 2.third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of adorar 3.third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of adorar 4.third-person singular (você) negative imperative of adorar [[Romanian]] [Verb] editadore 1.third-person singular/third-person plural present subjunctive of adora [[Spanish]] ipa :/aˈdoɾe/[Verb] editadore 1.Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of adorar. 2.First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of adorar. 3.Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of adorar. 4.Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of adorar. 0 0 2013/03/10 17:13 2022/03/22 13:58
42715 ado [[English]] ipa :/əˈduː/[Anagrams] edit - AOD, DAO, DOA, Dao, ODA, Oda, dao, oad, oda [Etymology] editFrom Northern Middle English at do (“to do”), infinitive of do, don (“to do”), see do. Influenced by an Old Norse practice of marking the infinitive by using the preposition at, att (compare Danish at gå (“to go”)). More at at, do. [Noun] editado (uncountable) 1.trouble; troublesome business; fuss, commotion 2.c. 1596–1598, William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio)‎[1]], London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act I, scene i]: Antonio:In sooth, I know not why I am so sad. It wearies me; you say it wearies you; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn; And such a wantwit sadness makes of me, That I have much ado to know myself. 3.1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience: Probably a crab would be filled with a sense of personal outrage if it could hear us class it without ado or apology as a crustacean, and thus dispose of it. “I am no such thing,” it would say; “I am myself, myself alone.” Synonyms: see Thesaurus:commotion [References] edit - “ado” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. [[Afar]] ipa :/ʌˈdo/[Alternative forms] edit - (Southern dialects) aadó [Noun] editadó f  1.(Northern dialects) generation 2.(Northern dialects) era [References] edit - E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “ado”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN [[French]] ipa :/a.do/[Etymology] editClipping of adolescent. [Noun] editado m or f (plural ados) 1.(colloquial) teen, teenager [[Pali]] [Alternative forms] editAlternative forms - 𑀅𑀤𑁄 (Brahmi script) - अदो (Devanagari script) - অদো (Bengali script) - අදො (Sinhalese script) - အဒေါ or ဢၻေႃ (Burmese script) - อโท or อะโท (Thai script) - ᩋᨴᩮᩤ (Tai Tham script) - ອໂທ or ອະໂທ (Lao script) - អទោ (Khmer script) [Verb] editado 1.second-person singular aorist active of dadāti (“to give”) [[Scots]] [Noun] editado (plural adoes) 1.Alternative form of adae [References] edit - “ado” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries. [Verb] editado 1.Alternative form of adae [[Sidamo]] ipa :/ˈado/[Etymology] editFrom Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Burji ada and Hadiyya ado. [Noun] editado f (uncountable) 1.milk [References] edit - Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 62 - Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “ado”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department [[Ternate]] ipa :[ˈ(ʔ)a.do][References] edit - Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh [Verb] editado 1.(intransitive) to arrive 0 0 2012/09/30 09:57 2022/03/22 13:58
42716 ADO [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - AOD, DAO, DOA, Dao, ODA, Oda, dao, oad, oda [Proper noun] editADO 1.(computing) Initialism of ActiveX Data Objects. 0 0 2012/09/30 09:57 2022/03/22 13:58
42717 grim [[English]] ipa :/ɡɹɪm/[Etymology 1] editFrom Middle English grim, from Old English grimm, from Proto-West Germanic *grimm, from Proto-Germanic *grimmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem- (“to resound, thunder, grumble, roar”). Noun sense derives from adjective, from 1620s. [Etymology 2] editFrom Middle English grim, grym, greme, from Old English *grimu, *grimmu, from Proto-Germanic *grimmį̄ (“anger, wrath”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem- (“to resound, thunder, grumble, roar”). Cognate with Middle Dutch grimme, Middle High German grimme f (“anger”), modern German Grimm m. [[Danish]] ipa :[ɡ̊ʁɛmˀ][Adjective] editgrim 1.ugly, unsightly 2.nasty [Etymology] editFrom Old Norse grimmr, from Proto-Germanic *grimmaz. [[Kalasha]] [Verb] editgrim 1.taking [[Norwegian Nynorsk]] ipa :/ɡrɪmː/[Etymology 1] editFrom Old Norse grimmr, from Proto-Germanic *grimmaz. [Etymology 2] editFrom Old Norse grímr. [Etymology 3] editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. [References] edit - “grim” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. [[Old English]] ipa :/ɡrim/[Adjective] editgrim 1.Alternative form of grimm 0 0 2019/04/02 14:19 2022/03/22 13:58 TaN
42718 appalling [[English]] ipa :/əˈpɔːlɪŋ/[Adjective] editappalling (comparative more appalling, superlative most appalling) 1.Horrifying and astonishing. That was an appalling waste of money. 2.Extremely bad; terrible 3.2018 May 26, Daniel Taylor, “Liverpool go through after Mohamed Salah stops Manchester City fightback”, in The Guardian (London)‎[1]: Karius has too much previous for this to be considered a one-off and, as goalkeeping mistakes go, his errors in the 51st and 83rd minutes were as bad as one another. In fact, they were not just bad. They were appalling, so wretched it was difficult to recall a worse goalkeeping performance in any major final through the years. [Synonyms] edit - awful, grotesque, horrid, hideous, terrible [Verb] editappalling 1.present participle of appall 0 0 2022/03/22 13:58 TaN
42719 appall [[English]] ipa :/əˈpɔːl/[Alternative forms] edit - appal (occasionally in Commonwealth English) [Anagrams] edit - palpal [Etymology] editFrom Middle English apallen, from Old French apalir (“to grow pale, make pale”); a (Latin ad) + palir (“to grow pale, to make pale”), pâle (“pale”). See pale (adj.) and compare with pall. [References] edit - “appall” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. [Synonyms] edit - dismay, terrify, daunt, frighten, affright, scare, depress - See also Thesaurus:frighten [Verb] editappall (third-person singular simple present appalls, present participle appalling, simple past and past participle appalled) 1.(transitive) To fill with horror; to dismay. The evidence put forth at the court appalled most of the jury. 2.1702–1704, Edward [Hyde, 1st] Earl of Clarendon, “(please specify |book=I to XVI)”, in The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed at the Theater, published 1707, OCLC 937919305: The house of peers was somewhat appalled at this alarum. 3.(transitive, obsolete) To make pale; to blanch. 4.c. 1527–1542, Thomas Wyatt, “Thanſwere that ye made to me my dere”, in Egerton MS 2711‎[1], page 63r: Thanſwere that ye made to me my dere whañ I did ſewe for my poore hartes redreſſe hathe ſo apalld my countenaunce […] 5.(transitive, obsolete) To weaken; to reduce in strength 6.1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “(please specify |book=I to XXXVII)”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the VVorld. Commonly Called, The Natvrall Historie of C. Plinivs Secvndus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, published 1635, OCLC 1180792622: wine of it owne nature will not congeale and freeze, onely it will loose the strength, and become appalled in extremitie of cold. 7.(intransitive, obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged. 8.(intransitive, obsolete) To lose flavour or become stale. 0 0 2009/06/29 09:47 2022/03/22 13:58 TaN
42720 appal [[English]] ipa :-ɔːl[Anagrams] edit - lappa, papal [Verb] editappal (third-person singular simple present appals, present participle appalling, simple past and past participle appalled) 1.(Britain, less common) Alternative spelling of appall [[Hungarian]] ipa :[ˈɒpːɒl][Etymology] editapp +‎ -val [Noun] editappal 1.instrumental singular of app 0 0 2009/06/30 12:36 2022/03/22 13:58 TaN
42721 parallel [[English]] ipa :/ˈpæɹ.əˌlɛl/[Adjective] editparallel (not comparable) 1.Equally distant from one another at all points. The horizontal lines on my notebook paper are parallel. 2.1911, William Robert Martin, s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Navigation the instrument held with its plane roughly parallel to the equinoctial or celestial equato 3.Having the same overall direction; the comparison is indicated with "to". The two railway lines are parallel. 4.1711 July 2 (Gregorian calendar)​, Joseph Addison; Richard Steele, “THURSDAY, June 21, 1711”, in The Spectator, number 99; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a New Edition, […], volume II, New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton & Company, 1853, OCLC 191120697: When honour runs parallel with the laws of God and our country, it cannot be too much cherished. 5.(hyperbolic geometry, said of a pair of lines) Either not intersecting, or coinciding.[1] Antonyms: perpendicular, skew 6.(computing) Involving the processing of multiple tasks at the same time. Antonyms: serial, sequential Coordinate term: concurrent a parallel algorithm [Adverb] editparallel (comparative more parallel, superlative most parallel) 1.With a parallel relationship. The road runs parallel to the canal. [Antonyms] edit - antiparallel - perpendicular - skew [Etymology] editFrom Middle French parallèle, borrowed from Latin parallelus. [Noun] editparallel (plural parallels) 1.One of a set of parallel lines. 2.1733, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. […], (please specify |epistle=I to IV), London: Printed for J[ohn] Wilford, […], OCLC 960856019: Who made the spider parallels design, / Sure as De Moivre, without rule or line? 3.Direction conformable to that of another line. 4.1699, Samuel Garth, The Dispensary lines that from their parallel decline 5.A line of latitude. The 31st parallel passes through the center of my town. 6.An arrangement of electrical components such that a current flows along two or more paths; see in parallel. 7.Something identical or similar in essential respects. 8.1728, [Alexander Pope], “Book the Third”, in The Dunciad. An Heroic Poem. […], Dublin; London: […] A. Dodd, OCLC 1033416756: None but thyself can be thy parallel. 9.A comparison made; elaborate tracing of similarity. Johnson's parallel between Dryden and Pope 10.(military) One of a series of long trenches constructed before a besieged fortress, by the besieging force, as a cover for troops supporting the attacking batteries. They are roughly parallel to the line of outer defenses of the fortress. 11.(printing) A character consisting of two parallel vertical lines, used in the text to direct attention to a similarly marked note in the margin or at the foot of a page. [References] edit 1. ^ Jos Leys — The hyperbolic chamber (paragraph 8) [See also] edit - sequential [Verb] editparallel (third-person singular simple present parallels, present participle (US) paralleling or (UK) parallelling, simple past and past participle (US) paralleled or (UK) parallelled) 1.To construct or place something parallel to something else. 2.1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A. Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], OCLC 152706203: The needle […] doth parallel and place itself upon the true meridian. 3.Of a path etc: To be parallel to something else. 4.1931, H. P. Lovecraft, The Whisperer in Darkness, chapter 6: Archaic covered bridges lingered fearsomely out of the past in pockets of the hills, and the half-abandoned railway track paralleling the river seemed to exhale a nebulously visible air of desolation. 5.2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 66: Racing on, we parallel the M5 doing 95mph, according to the app on my smartphone. 6.Of a process etc: To be analogous to something else. 7.To compare or liken something to something else. 8.To make to conform to something else in character, motive, aim, etc. 9.c. 1603–1604, William Shakespeare, “Measvre for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene ii]: His life is parallelled / Even with the stroke and line of his great justice. 10.To equal; to match; to correspond to. 11.c. 1604–1605, William Shakespeare, “All’s VVell, that Ends VVell”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene iii]: He will steale sir an Egge out of a Cloister: for rapes and rauishments he paralels Nessus. 12.To produce or adduce as a parallel. 13.c. 1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act II, scene iii]: My young remembrance cannot parallel / A fellow to it. 14.1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, III.2.2.iv: Who cannot parallel these stories out of his experience? 15.1689 December (indicated as 1690)​, [John Locke], Two Treatises of Government: […], London: […] Awnsham Churchill, […], OCLC 83985187: Many have exercised their wits in paralleling the inconveniences of regal and popular government [[Danish]] ipa :[pʰɑɑˈlɛlˀ][Adjective] editparallel (neuter parallelt, plural and definite singular attributive parallelle) 1.(geometry) parallel (equally distant at all points) 2.parallel (equivalent) [Etymology] editVia Latin parallēlus from Ancient Greek side-by-side, from παρά (pará, “by”) +‎ ἀλλήλοις (allḗlois, “each other”) [Noun] editparallel c (singular definite parallellen, plural indefinite paralleller) 1.parallel (a similar case) 2.parallel (comparison) 3.(geometry, rare) parallel (a parallel line) [References] edit - “parallel,1” in Den Danske Ordbog - “parallel,2” in Den Danske Ordbog [[Dutch]] [Adjective] editparallel (not comparable) 1.parallel [Synonyms] edit - evenwijdig [[German]] ipa :/paʁaˈleːl/[Adjective] editparallel (not comparable) 1.parallel Die Linien meines Schreibpapiers laufen exakt parallel. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) Die eine Bahnschiene verläuft auch in der Kurve stets parallel zur anderen. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) 2.serving the same purpose, leading to the same result Die Autobahn verläuft parallel zur Eisenbahn aber in ganz unterschiedlichen Biegungen und Kurven. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) Die Eheleute hatten nichts verabredet, so haben sie parallel (zueinander) eingekauft. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) [Antonyms] edit - gekreuzt, schief, windschief [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin parallēlus, parallēlos, from Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos). [Further reading] edit - “parallel” in Duden online - “parallel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache 0 0 2009/09/10 12:01 2022/03/22 13:59
42722 parallel world [[English]] [Etymology] editparallel +‎ world [Noun] editparallel world (plural parallel worlds) 1.(science fiction, sciences) A reality or world that exists simultaneously with ours, but independent of it. [Synonyms] edit - parallel universe 0 0 2022/03/22 13:59 TaN
42723 __ parallel [[English]] ipa :/ˈpæɹ.əˌlɛl/[Adjective] editparallel (not comparable) 1.Equally distant from one another at all points. The horizontal lines on my notebook paper are parallel. 2.1911, William Robert Martin, s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Navigation the instrument held with its plane roughly parallel to the equinoctial or celestial equato 3.Having the same overall direction; the comparison is indicated with "to". The two railway lines are parallel. 4.1711 July 2 (Gregorian calendar)​, Joseph Addison; Richard Steele, “THURSDAY, June 21, 1711”, in The Spectator, number 99; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a New Edition, […], volume II, New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton & Company, 1853, OCLC 191120697: When honour runs parallel with the laws of God and our country, it cannot be too much cherished. 5.(hyperbolic geometry, said of a pair of lines) Either not intersecting, or coinciding.[1] Antonyms: perpendicular, skew 6.(computing) Involving the processing of multiple tasks at the same time. Antonyms: serial, sequential Coordinate term: concurrent a parallel algorithm [Adverb] editparallel (comparative more parallel, superlative most parallel) 1.With a parallel relationship. The road runs parallel to the canal. [Antonyms] edit - antiparallel - perpendicular - skew [Etymology] editFrom Middle French parallèle, borrowed from Latin parallelus. [Noun] editparallel (plural parallels) 1.One of a set of parallel lines. 2.1733, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. […], (please specify |epistle=I to IV), London: Printed for J[ohn] Wilford, […], OCLC 960856019: Who made the spider parallels design, / Sure as De Moivre, without rule or line? 3.Direction conformable to that of another line. 4.1699, Samuel Garth, The Dispensary lines that from their parallel decline 5.A line of latitude. The 31st parallel passes through the center of my town. 6.An arrangement of electrical components such that a current flows along two or more paths; see in parallel. 7.Something identical or similar in essential respects. 8.1728, [Alexander Pope], “Book the Third”, in The Dunciad. An Heroic Poem. […], Dublin; London: […] A. Dodd, OCLC 1033416756: None but thyself can be thy parallel. 9.A comparison made; elaborate tracing of similarity. Johnson's parallel between Dryden and Pope 10.(military) One of a series of long trenches constructed before a besieged fortress, by the besieging force, as a cover for troops supporting the attacking batteries. They are roughly parallel to the line of outer defenses of the fortress. 11.(printing) A character consisting of two parallel vertical lines, used in the text to direct attention to a similarly marked note in the margin or at the foot of a page. [References] edit 1. ^ Jos Leys — The hyperbolic chamber (paragraph 8) [See also] edit - sequential [Verb] editparallel (third-person singular simple present parallels, present participle (US) paralleling or (UK) parallelling, simple past and past participle (US) paralleled or (UK) parallelled) 1.To construct or place something parallel to something else. 2.1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A. Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], OCLC 152706203: The needle […] doth parallel and place itself upon the true meridian. 3.Of a path etc: To be parallel to something else. 4.1931, H. P. Lovecraft, The Whisperer in Darkness, chapter 6: Archaic covered bridges lingered fearsomely out of the past in pockets of the hills, and the half-abandoned railway track paralleling the river seemed to exhale a nebulously visible air of desolation. 5.2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 66: Racing on, we parallel the M5 doing 95mph, according to the app on my smartphone. 6.Of a process etc: To be analogous to something else. 7.To compare or liken something to something else. 8.To make to conform to something else in character, motive, aim, etc. 9.c. 1603–1604, William Shakespeare, “Measvre for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene ii]: His life is parallelled / Even with the stroke and line of his great justice. 10.To equal; to match; to correspond to. 11.c. 1604–1605, William Shakespeare, “All’s VVell, that Ends VVell”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene iii]: He will steale sir an Egge out of a Cloister: for rapes and rauishments he paralels Nessus. 12.To produce or adduce as a parallel. 13.c. 1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act II, scene iii]: My young remembrance cannot parallel / A fellow to it. 14.1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, III.2.2.iv: Who cannot parallel these stories out of his experience? 15.1689 December (indicated as 1690)​, [John Locke], Two Treatises of Government: […], London: […] Awnsham Churchill, […], OCLC 83985187: Many have exercised their wits in paralleling the inconveniences of regal and popular government [[Danish]] ipa :[pʰɑɑˈlɛlˀ][Adjective] editparallel (neuter parallelt, plural and definite singular attributive parallelle) 1.(geometry) parallel (equally distant at all points) 2.parallel (equivalent) [Etymology] editVia Latin parallēlus from Ancient Greek side-by-side, from παρά (pará, “by”) +‎ ἀλλήλοις (allḗlois, “each other”) [Noun] editparallel c (singular definite parallellen, plural indefinite paralleller) 1.parallel (a similar case) 2.parallel (comparison) 3.(geometry, rare) parallel (a parallel line) [References] edit - “parallel,1” in Den Danske Ordbog - “parallel,2” in Den Danske Ordbog [[Dutch]] [Adjective] editparallel (not comparable) 1.parallel [Synonyms] edit - evenwijdig [[German]] ipa :/paʁaˈleːl/[Adjective] editparallel (not comparable) 1.parallel Die Linien meines Schreibpapiers laufen exakt parallel. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) Die eine Bahnschiene verläuft auch in der Kurve stets parallel zur anderen. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) 2.serving the same purpose, leading to the same result Die Autobahn verläuft parallel zur Eisenbahn aber in ganz unterschiedlichen Biegungen und Kurven. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) Die Eheleute hatten nichts verabredet, so haben sie parallel (zueinander) eingekauft. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) [Antonyms] edit - gekreuzt, schief, windschief [Etymology] editBorrowed from Latin parallēlus, parallēlos, from Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos). [Further reading] edit - “parallel” in Duden online - “parallel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache 0 0 2021/09/03 08:58 2022/03/22 13:59 TaN
42724 intrinsic [[English]] ipa :/ɪn.ˈtɹɪn.zɪk/[Adjective] editintrinsic (comparative more intrinsic, superlative most intrinsic) 1.Innate, inherent, inseparable from the thing itself, essential. Synonyms: essential, inherent, innate, proper to Antonym: extrinsic the intrinsic value of gold or silver the intrinsic merit of an action 2.1832, Isaac Taylor, Saturday Evening He was better qualified than they to estimate justly the intrinsic value of Grecian philosophy and refinement. 3.(anatomy, of a body part) Situated, produced, secreted in, or coming from inside an organ, tissue, muscle or member. [Alternative forms] edit - intrinsick (obsolete) [Anagrams] edit - citrinins [Etymology] editFrom Middle French intrinsèque, from Latin intrīnsecus (“on the inside, inwardly”), from *intrim, an assumed adverbial form of inter (“within”) + secus (“by, on the side”). [Noun] editintrinsic (plural intrinsics) 1.(computing, programming) A built-in function that is implemented directly by the compiler, without any intermediate call to a library. 2.(video games) An ability possessed by a character and not requiring any external equipment. You can acquire the fire-resistance intrinsic by eating dragon meat. [Synonyms] edit - (innate): See also Thesaurus:intrinsic or Thesaurus:innate 0 0 2009/04/14 19:05 2022/03/23 09:43 TaN
42730 Department [[German]] ipa :[diˈpaːɐ̯tmənt][Etymology] editFrom English department. [Noun] editDepartment n (strong, genitive Departments, plural Departments) 1.(of the US government or US/UK universities) department 0 0 2022/03/23 09:58 TaN
42731 today [[English]] ipa :/təˈdeɪ/[Adjective] edittoday (not comparable) 1.(informal) Current; up to date. Synonym: now 2.1965, Tom Wolfe, quoting Phil Spector, “The First Tycoon of Teen”, in The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, OCLC 42810524, page 67: Actually, it's more like the blues. It's pop blues. I feel it's very American. It's very today. It's what people respond to today. 3.1966 December 18, Joan Barthel, “Francoise from France: White Boots and Ye-Ye”, in The New York Times‎[1], ISSN 0362-4331: […] she (Françoise Hardy) is so today, so white boots and yé-yé, that she can make anyone over 25 (me) feel prehistoric, raccoon coat and rah-rah. [Adverb] edittoday (not comparable) 1.On the current day or date. I want this done today. Today, my brother went to the shops. 2.In the current era; nowadays. 3.2013 June 22, “Engineers of a different kind”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8841, page 70: Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers. […] Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster. Clever financial ploys are what have made billionaires of the industry’s veterans. “Operational improvement” in a portfolio company has often meant little more than promising colossal bonuses to sitting chief executives if they meet ambitious growth targets. That model is still prevalent today. In the 1500s, people had to do things by hand, but today we have electric can openers. [Alternative forms] edit - to-day (archaic) [Anagrams] edit - toady [Etymology] editFrom Middle English today, to-daie, todæig, from Old English tōdæġ, tō dæġe (“today”, literally “on [the/this] day, [this] day forward”), equivalent to to +‎ day. Compare Saterland Frisian däälich (“today”), Dutch vandaag (“today”), Old Saxon hindag (“today”, literally “[this] day forward”), German Low German vandage, vandaag (“today”), Swedish i dag, idag (“today”). [Noun] edittoday (plural todays) 1.A current day or date. Synonyms: current day, this day Today is the day we'll fix this once and for all. The youth of today have never known what life is like without a cell phone. 2.1899, Hughes Mearns, Antigonish: Yesterday, upon the stair / I met a man who wasn’t there / He wasn’t there again today / I wish, I wish he’d go away … 3.(US, meteorology) From 6am to 6pm on the current day. 4.The present time period; nowadays [See also] edit - nowadays - hodiernal - hodiernally - yesterday - tomorrow night - tonight - last night - nudiustertian - hesternal - hesternally [[Middle English]] [Adverb] edittoday 1.On the current day. 2.On this date in past years. 3.(used substantively) The current day. [Alternative forms] edit - todæg, todæig, todai, todaie, todæi, todei, tedai, tedei, todaȝȝ [Etymology] editFrom Old English tōdæġ, equivalent to to- +‎ day. [References] edit - “todai, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 10 April 2018. 0 0 2010/12/05 23:20 2022/03/23 09:59
42734 talkie [[English]] ipa :/ˈtɔːki/[Antonyms] edit - silent film - silent movie [Etymology] editFrom a clipping of talking (picture), +‎ -ie. Compare movie. [Noun] edittalkie (plural talkies) 1.(informal, dated or historical) A movie with sound, as opposed to a silent film. 2.2012, Christoper Zara, Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds, part 1, chapter 1, 27: On October 6, 1927, Warner Bros. released The Jazz Singer, the first sound-synched feature film, prompting a technological shift of unprecedented speed and unstoppable force. Within two years, nearly every studio release was a talkie. [[French]] [Noun] edittalkie m (plural talkies) 1.Synonym of talkie-walkie 0 0 2022/03/23 10:01 TaN

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