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43340 make-up [[English]] [Adjective] editmake-up (not comparable) 1.Made-up, false, imaginary, fabricated. 2.(informal) Of or relating to a reconciliation. Joe and Joanne had a big fight, and then apologized and had incredible make-up sex. We only argue because of the make-up sex. [Anagrams] edit - upmake [Noun] editmake-up (usually uncountable, plural make-ups) 1.Alternative spelling of makeup. See usage notes there. 2.1961 December, “Motive Power Miscellany: Eastern Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 760: From Whitemoor, left at 6.45 p.m., the train's make-up usually includes also some Continental ferry wagons, originating from Harwich. [[Romanian]] [Etymology] editUnadapted borrowing from English make-up. [Noun] editmake-up n (plural make-upuri) 1.make-up 0 0 2021/08/15 12:55 2022/05/17 17:59 TaN
43341 viewability [[English]] [Etymology] editviewable +‎ -ity [Noun] editviewability (uncountable) 1.The state or condition of being viewable. [Synonyms] edit - visibility 0 0 2021/10/08 09:54 2022/05/18 08:45 TaN
43342 fraud [[English]] ipa :/fɹɔːd/[Etymology] editFrom Middle English fraude (recorded since 1345), from Old French fraude, a borrowing from Latin fraus (“deceit, injury, offence”). [Noun] editfraud (countable and uncountable, plural frauds) 1.(law) The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics. Synonyms: swindle, scam, deceit, grift 2.Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved and/or unlawful gain. 3.1712 May, [Alexander Pope], “The Rape of the Locke. An Heroi-comical Poem.”, in Miscellaneous Poems and Translations. […], London: […] Bernard Lintott […], OCLC 228744960, canto II: When success a lover's toil attends, / Few ask, if fraud or force attain'd his ends. 4.2006, Edwin Black, chapter 1, in Internal Combustion‎[1]: But electric vehicles and the batteries that made them run became ensnared in corporate scandals, fraud, and monopolistic corruption that shook the confidence of the nation and inspired automotive upstarts. 5.The assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end. 6.A person who performs any such trick. Synonyms: faker, fraudster, imposter, trickster; see also Thesaurus:deceiver 7.(obsolete) A trap or snare. 8.1671, John Milton, “The First Book”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J. M[acock] for John Starkey […], OCLC 228732398: to draw the proud King Ahab into fraud [See also] edit - embezzlement - false billing - false advertising - forgery - identity theft - predatory lending - quackery - usury - white-collar crime [Verb] editfraud (third-person singular simple present frauds, present participle frauding, simple past and past participle frauded) 1.(obsolete) To defraud [[Norwegian Nynorsk]] [Noun] editfraud f 1.(pre-1938) alternative form of frau 0 0 2021/08/15 12:32 2022/05/18 08:45 TaN
43343 viewable [[English]] [Adjective] editviewable (comparative more viewable, superlative most viewable) 1.Able to be viewed. 2.Able to be seen; visible. 3.(Internet, of a webpage or component) Able to be rendered correctly by a particular browser. [Etymology] editview +‎ -able 0 0 2022/05/18 10:16 TaN
43345 break up [[English]] [Alternative forms] edit - break-up [Anagrams] edit - upbreak [Verb] editbreak up (third-person singular simple present breaks up, present participle breaking up, simple past broke up, past participle broken up) 1.(intransitive) To break or separate into pieces; to disintegrate or come apart. It broke up when it hit the ground. 2.(transitive) To upset greatly; to cause great emotional disturbance or unhappiness. 3.1912, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World‎[1]: "I remember his wail at the meeting, which began: 'In fifty years experience of scientific intercourse----' It quite broke the old man up." 4.(intransitive, idiomatic) To end a (usually romantic or sexual) relationship. She broke up with her boyfriend last week. 5.(reciprocal, intransitive) To end a (usually romantic or sexual) relationship with each other. Jane and Stephen broke up. 6.(intransitive, idiomatic) To dissolve; to part. The meeting finally broke up after a three-hour discussion. 7.1762, Charles Johnstone, The Reverie; or, A Flight to the Paradise of Fools‎[2], volume 2, Dublin: Printed by Dillon Chamberlaine, OCLC 519072825, page 202: At length, one night, when the company by ſome accident broke up much ſooner than ordinary, ſo that the candles were not half burnt out, ſhe was not able to reſiſt the temptation, but reſolved to have them ſome way or other. Accordingly, as ſoon as the hurry was over, and the ſervants, as ſhe thought, all gone to ſleep, ſhe ſtole out of her bed, and went down ſtairs, naked to her ſhift as ſhe was, with a deſign to ſteal them […] 8.1898, J. Meade Falkner, Moonfleet Chapter 4 So the meeting broke up, and the torchlight grew dimmer, and died away as it had come in a red flicker on the roof, and the footsteps sounded fainter as they went up the passage, until the vault was left to the dead men and me. 9.(intransitive, idiomatic) Of a school, to close for the holidays at the end of term. 10.2021 August 25, Stefanie Foster, “Comment: A dumb way to die”, in RAIL, number 938, page 3: Once the schools break up for the holidays, children across the country are at a loose end and instances of kids doing stupid things on the railway become far too common. 11.(intransitive, telecommunications) Of a conversation, to cease to be understandable because of a bad connection; of a signal, to deteriorate. You're breaking up. Can you repeat that? 12.2009, Lady Gaga et al. (lyrics and music), “Telephone”: what did you say? you're breaking up on me 13.(transitive) To break or separate into pieces. Break up the cheese and put it in the salad. 14.(transitive, idiomatic) To stop a fight; to separate people who are fighting. The police came in to break up the disturbance. 15.(intransitive, idiomatic, figuratively) Become disorganised 16.2011 September 18, Ben Dirs, “Rugby World Cup 2011: England 41-10 Georgia”, in BBC Sport‎[3]: England's superior conditioning began to show in the final quarter and as the game began to break up, their three-quarters began to stamp their authority on the game. And when Foden went on a mazy run from inside his own 22 and put Ashton in for a long-range try, any threat of an upset was when and truly snuffed out. 17.To cut or take to pieces for scrap. 18.1940 December, “Notes and News: Locomotive News”, in Railway Magazine, pages 667-668: Ex-Brighton "I4" 4-4-2 tank No. 2034, the last of its class, and "02" 0-4-4 tank No. 214 have been broken up. 19.(transitive, intransitive, idiomatic, slang) be or cause to be overcome with laughter 0 0 2019/11/20 16:40 2022/05/18 10:28 TaN
43346 break-up [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - upbreak [Noun] editbreak-up (plural break-ups) 1.Alternative spelling of breakup [References] edit - “break-up”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present. 0 0 2019/11/20 16:40 2022/05/18 10:28 TaN
43347 quartile [[English]] ipa :/ˈkwɔː(ɹ)taɪl/[Anagrams] edit - requital [Etymology] editFrom Middle French quartil, from Medieval Latin quartilus [Noun] editquartile (plural quartiles) 1.(statistics) Any of the three points that divide an ordered distribution into four parts, each containing a quarter of the population. 2.(statistics) Any one of the four groups so divided. This school is ranked in the first quartile. 3.2021 July 28, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Confusion and dissent over face mask requirements: Reaction to the Guidance: British Safety Council”, in RAIL, number 936, page 6: The Department for Transport's National Travel Survey shows that workers in the lowest income quartile are twice as likely to use public transport. [References] edit - “quartile”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present. 0 0 2022/05/18 10:28 TaN
43349 pre [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - EPR, ERP, PER, Per., RPE, Rep, Rep., per, per-, per., rep [Etymology 1] editFrom Latin prae (“in front of”); see pre-. [Etymology 2] editAbbreviation of precum. [Etymology 3] editAbbreviations. [[Albanian]] [Etymology] editBorrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin praeda. [Noun] editpre f 1.prey 2.quarry [[Lawi]] [Further reading] edit - Theraphan L. Thongkum, The place of Lawi, Harak and Tariang within Bahnaric (1997), in The Mon-Khmer Studies Journal, volume 27 [Noun] editpre 1.hail [[Serbo-Croatian]] ipa :/prê/[Adverb] editprȅ (Cyrillic spelling пре̏) 1.before, earlier [Alternative forms] edit - prȉje (Ijekavian) [Preposition] editprȅ (Cyrillic spelling пре̏) (+ genitive case) 1.before 2.ago [[Spanish]] [Further reading] edit - “pre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014 [Noun] editpre m (plural pres) 1.(obsolete) loan 0 0 2009/02/16 23:10 2022/05/18 10:30 TaN
43350 geo [[English]] ipa :/ɡjəʊ/[Anagrams] edit - EOG, GOE, Goe, ego, ego-, goe [Etymology] editNorn, from Old Norse gjá. [Noun] editgeo (plural geos) 1.(Shetland, Orkney, Caithness) An inlet, gully or cleft in the face of a cliff. [See also] edit - chine [[Limburgish]] ipa :[ˈʝeː˦joː˧][Etymology 1] editClipping of geodriehook. [Etymology 2] editClipping of geografie. [Etymology 3] editClipping of geótj. Possibly from the verb ótte (“to be squinting”), but this is uncertain. [[Middle English]] [Pronoun] editgeo 1.(chiefly Early Middle English) Alternative form of ye (“you”) [[Old English]] ipa :/juː/[Adverb] editġeō 1.at some former time: once, before 2.already [Alternative forms] edit - ġiō, iū [Etymology] editInherited from Proto-Germanic *ju. [[Spanish]] [Further reading] edit - “geo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014 [Noun] editgeo m or f (plural geos) 1.a member of the Grupo Especial de Operaciones 0 0 2022/01/14 11:33 2022/05/18 10:31 TaN
43351 GEO [[Translingual]] [Symbol] editGEO 1.The ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for Georgia. [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - EOG, GOE, Goe, ego, ego-, goe [Noun] editGEO (plural GEOs) 1.Initialism of genetically engineered organism. 2.Abbreviation of geostationary orbit. 3.Abbreviation of geostationary Earth orbit. 0 0 2022/01/14 11:33 2022/05/18 10:31 TaN
43355 squeezing [[English]] [Noun] editsqueezing (plural squeezings) 1.The act of pressing; compression. 2.2004, Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt, Canine Massage: A Complete Reference Manual Starting at the point of shoulder, use muscle squeezings, picking-ups, kneadings and gentle frictions, interspersed with effleurages, over the triceps muscle as well as the fleshy part of the flexor and extensor muscle groups. 3.(chiefly in the plural) That which is forced out by pressure; dregs. 4.1849, The London Lancet (page 464) An exceedingly minute portion of Prussian blue suspended in water was similarly affected with muriatic acid. A portion of the squeezings of the sponge, which exhibited a greenish colour, evaporated to dryness, and ignited, left a calx […] [Verb] editsqueezing 1.present participle of squeeze 0 0 2012/05/04 01:52 2022/05/19 18:29 TaN
43356 squeeze [[English]] ipa :/skwiːz/[Etymology] editFrom earlier squize, squise (whence also dialectal English squizzen and squeege), first attested around 1600, of uncertain further origin; probably an alteration of quease (which is attested since 1550), from Middle English queisen (“to squeeze”), from Old English cwēsan, cwȳsan (“to crush, squeeze”), itself also of unknown origin, perhaps imitative (compare Swedish qväsa, kväsa (“to squeeze, bruise, crush; quell”), Dutch kwetsen (“to injure, hurt”), German quetschen (“to squeeze”)). Or, a blend of obsolete squiss (“to squeeze”) (whence also squash and squish) with quease. Compare also French esquicher from Old Occitan esquichar (“to press, squeeze”).The slang expression "to put the squeeze on (someone or something)", meaning "to exert influence", is from 1711. The baseball term "squeeze play" is first recorded 1905. "Main squeeze" ("most important person") is attested from 1896, the specific meaning "one's sweetheart, lover" is attested by 1980.The nonstandard strong forms squoze and squozen, attested dialectally since at least the mid-19th century, are by analogy with freeze. [Noun] editsqueeze (plural squeezes) 1.A close or tight fit. 2.(figuratively) A difficult position. I'm in a tight squeeze right now when it comes to my free time. 3.A hug or other affectionate grasp. a gentle squeeze on the arm 4.(slang) A romantic partner. I want to be your main squeeze. 5.1984, William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 9: “No, Mona. Her new squeeze is one of Wage's boys.” 6.1988, James Ellroy, Dudley Smith Trio: The Big Nowhere, LA Confidential, White Jazz, Random House (→ISBN), page 459: He spent nights cruising queer bars near the pad, saw Wiltsie at the dives, but always in the company of his squeeze, a guy he called 'Duane.' 7.2012, J. Lamar, Tip Tap Toe, Xlibris Corporation (→ISBN), page 141: His young squeeze had just backed out and had not seen the assault on her “ sugar daddy” when it happened! 8.2014, N. Lombardi Jr., Journey Towards a Falling Sun, John Hunt Publishing (→ISBN) But even considering that, he might have been a bit more restrained if he hadn't run into his former sexy squeeze, Penny Atieno. 9.(slang) An illicit alcoholic drink made by squeezing Sterno through cheesecloth, etc., and mixing the result with fruit juice. 10.(baseball) The act of bunting in an attempt to score a runner from third. The game ended in exciting fashion with a failed squeeze. 11.(card games) A play that forces an opponent to discard a card that gives up one or more tricks. 12.(caving) A traversal of a narrow passage. It was a tight squeeze, but I got through to the next section of the cave. 13.2003, Barbara Hurd, “The Squeeze”, in Entering the Stone: On Caves and Feeling through the Dark, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 11: The most notorious squeezes have names: the Gun Barrel, Jam Crack, the Electric Armpit Crawl, Devil's Pinch. 14.2016, Diego Rodriguez, The Caver: Dig ... But Not to Far, Munich: BookRix, →ISBN: Prior to going back out to Mystery Cave again we spent a lot of time preparing. We made a squeeze box, which is a wooden box the opening of which can be adjusted in size. We could then crawl through the opening and measure to see how tight of a squeeze we could fit through. 15.A moulding, cast or other impression of an object, chiefly a design, inscription etc., especially by pressing wet paper onto the surface and peeling off when dry. 16.1828, JT Smith, Nollekens and His Times, Century Hutchinson 1986, p. 65: Nollekens, finding his wife always benefited by these visits, never refused White a squeeze of a patera, or any thing that would answer his purpose; […] White […] had turned his wine-cellars into manufactories for the produce of cast coins, and moderns squeezes from Roman lamps. 17.(mining) The gradual closing of workings by the weight of the overlying strata. 18.(dated) The situation experienced by a middleman when pressured from both sides, especially financially. 19.1898, Archibald R. Colquhoun, China in Transformation, page 47: Thus was established a powerful Chinese combination, which maintained itself by submitting to a heavy "squeeze" at the hands of the Viceroy and Governor of Canton on the one hand and of the Hoppo on the other. 20.(dated) A bribe, fee, or extortionary price paid to a middleman, especially in China; the practice of requiring such a bribe or fee. 21.1882, William C. Hunter, The "Fan Kwae" at Canton before treaty days 1825-1844 If the licence […] was costly, it secured to them uninterrupted and extraordinary pecuniary advantages; but on the other hand it subjected them to 'calls' or 'squeezes' for contributions to public works, […] for the relief of districts suffering from scarcity […] as well as for the often imaginary […] damage caused by the overflowing of the 'Yangtse Keang' or the 'Yellow River.' 22.1899 Feb, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, page 196: They were no colonists; their administration was merely a squeeze, and nothing more, I suspect. [See also] edit - squash - squeegee - squish - margin squeeze [Synonyms] edit - (to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once): compress, condense; see also Thesaurus:compress [Verb] editsqueeze (third-person singular simple present squeezes, present participle squeezing, simple past squeezed or (nonstandard) squoze, past participle squeezed or (nonstandard) squozen) 1.(transitive) To apply pressure to from two or more sides at once. I squeezed the ball between my hands. Please don't squeeze the toothpaste tube in the middle. 2.1922, Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room Chapter 1: "Over there—by the rock," Steele muttered, with his brush between his teeth, squeezing out raw sienna, and keeping his eyes fixed on Betty Flanders's back. 3.(transitive) To embrace closely; to give a tight hug to. 4.(transitive, intransitive) To fit into a tight place. I managed to squeeze the car into that parking space. Can you squeeze through that gap? 5.2010 December 29, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0 - 1 Wolverhampton”, in BBC‎[1]: It was an omen of things to come as in the 56th minute the visitors took the lead after a mix-up between Skrtel and Sotirios Kyrgiakos allowed Ebanks-Blake's through-ball to squeeze between them. 6.1908, Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows: Could he not squeeze under the seat of a carriage? He had seen this method adopted by schoolboys, when the journey- money provided by thoughtful parents had been diverted to other and better ends. 7.(transitive) To remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty. He squeezed some money out of his wallet. 8.(transitive) To put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices. I'm being squeezed between my job and my volunteer work. 9.2013 May 23, Sarah Lyall, "British Leader’s Liberal Turn Sets Off a Rebellion in His Party," New York Times (retrieved 29 May 2013): At a time when Mr. Cameron is being squeezed from both sides — from the right by members of his own party and by the anti-immigrant, anti-Europe U.K. Independence Party, and from the left by his Liberal Democrat coalition partners — the move seemed uncharacteristically clunky. 10.(transitive, figuratively) To oppress with hardships, burdens, or taxes; to harass. 11.1692, Roger L’Estrange, “ (please specify the fable number.) (please specify the name of the fable.)”, in Fables, of Æsop and Other Eminent Mythologists: […], London: […] R[ichard] Sare, […], OCLC 228727523: a Civil War where People must expect to be crush'd and squeez'd in the Consequence 12.(transitive, baseball) To attempt to score a runner from third by bunting. Jones squeezed in Smith with a perfect bunt. 0 0 2012/05/04 01:52 2022/05/19 18:30 TaN
43360 exotic [[English]] ipa :/ɪɡˈzɒtɪk/[Adjective] editexotic (comparative more exotic, superlative most exotic) 1.Foreign, especially in an exciting way. an exotic appearance 2.1682 December 4, John Evelyn, “[Diary entry for 24 November 1682 (Julian calendar)]”, in William Bray, editor, Memoirs, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, […] , volume I, 2nd edition, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1819, OCLC 976971842: Nothing was so splendid and exotic as the ambassador. 3.1905, Baroness Emmuska Orczy, chapter 2, in The Tremarn Case‎[1]: “Two or three months more went by ; the public were eagerly awaiting the arrival of this semi-exotic claimant to an English peerage, and sensations, surpassing those of the Tichbourne case, were looked forward to with palpitating interest. […]” 4.2013 June 29, “Travels and travails”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 55: Even without hovering drones, a lurking assassin, a thumping score and a denouement, the real-life story of Edward Snowden, a rogue spy on the run, could be straight out of the cinema. But, as with Hollywood, the subplots and exotic locations may distract from the real message: America’s discomfort and its foes’ glee. 5.Non-native to the ecosystem. 6.(finance) Being or relating to an option with features that make it more complex than commonly traded options. 7.(gambling) Being or relating to various wagers, such as the trifecta, that involve betting on the finishing positions of multiple competitors across one or more races. [Anagrams] edit - coxite, excito- [Etymology] editBorrowed from Middle French exotique, from Latin exōticus, from Ancient Greek ἐξωτικός (exōtikós, “foreign”, literally “from the outside”), from ἐξω- (exō-, “outside”), from ἐξ (ex, “out of”). [Further reading] edit - Exotic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - - Exotic in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911) [Noun] editexotic (plural exotics) 1.(biology) An organism that is exotic to an environment. 2.c.1948, George Orwell, Such, Such Were the Joys There were a few exotics among them — some South American boys, sons of Argentine beef barons, one or two Russians, and even a Siamese prince, or someone who was described as a prince. 3.An exotic dancer; a stripteaser. 4.(physics) Any exotic particle. Glueballs, theoretical particles composed only of gluons, are exotics. [[Occitan]] [Adjective] editexotic m (feminine singular exotica, masculine plural exotics, feminine plural exoticas) 1.exotic [Etymology] editFrom Latin exōticus. [[Romanian]] ipa :/eɡˈzo.tik/[Adjective] editexotic m or n (feminine singular exotică, masculine plural exotici, feminine and neuter plural exotice) 1.exotic [Etymology] editFrom French exotique, from Latin exoticus. 0 0 2022/05/19 18:36 TaN
43361 placement [[English]] ipa :/ˈpleɪsmənt/[Etymology] editFrom place +‎ -ment [Noun] editplacement (countable and uncountable, plural placements) 1.The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed. 2.A location or position. It seems to me that the placement of that poster could be better. 3.The act of matching a person with a job The agency does not guarantee placement, but they work on commission. 4.(UK) A temporary posting of a person to a particular workplace to enable them to gain work experience. 5.2021 May 19, Paul Stephen, “Our railway in RAIL's next 40 years: Amy McAllister”, in RAIL, number 931, page 36: During my first placement on Enabling Works on the Curzon Street Station site, I was able to visit the site on many occasions, which allowed me to gain a greater appreciation of the work that goes into a project of this scale. 6.(astrology) The zodiacal region of the sky in which the sun, moon, or a planet appears at the time and place of a person's birth. [[French]] ipa :/plas.mɑ̃/[Etymology] editFrom placer +‎ -ment. [Further reading] edit - “placement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Noun] editplacement m (plural placements) 1.placement [Paronyms] edit - classement - pansement - parsemant - plissement  0 0 2013/04/06 07:59 2022/05/19 20:45
43363 workhorse [[English]] [Alternative forms] edit - work horse [Etymology] editFrom work +‎ horse. [Further reading] edit - “workhorse”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary. [Noun] editworkhorse (plural workhorses) 1.A horse used primarily for manual labor; a draft horse Synonyms: (Britain, dialectal, one sense) aver, draft horse 2.(by extension) Anyone or anything that does a lot of work; something or someone who works consistently or regularly. Those old machines are not very glamorous, but even 20 years after their introduction, they are still the workhorses of the industry. 3.2018 October 15, Phil McNulty, “Spain 2-3 England”, in BBC Sport‎[1]: Captain Harry Kane was the workhorse and creator, while Sterling and Rashford provided the finishing flourishes that put England in dreamland at the interval. [See also] edit - powerhouse - warhorse - wheelhorse - wheelhouse 0 0 2021/09/29 10:32 2022/05/19 21:11 TaN
43364 nautical [[English]] ipa :/ˈnɔː.tɪ.kəl/[Adjective] editEnglish Wikipedia has an article on:nauticalWikipedia nautical (not generally comparable, comparative more nautical, superlative most nautical) 1.Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen. nautical charts I was mostly unfamiliar with the nautical terms used in the sailing documentary. [Alternative forms] edit - naut. (abbreviation) [Anagrams] edit - actinula [Etymology] editBorrowed from Middle French nautique, from Latin nauticus (“of or relating to sailors”), from Ancient Greek ναυτικός (nautikós). 0 0 2022/05/19 21:31 TaN
43365 nau [[English]] ipa :/naʊ/[Anagrams] edit - Anu, UNA, Una, añu [Etymology] editPortuguese nau. Doublet of nef and nave. [Noun] editnau (plural naus) 1.(historical) Synonym of carrack 2.2008, Liam Matthew Brockey, Portuguese Colonial Cities in the Early Modern World‎[1]: Bentley Duncan has even suggested that it was the prospect of trade rather than the doubtful facilities of the dockyard that persuaded so many naus to stop at Mozambique Island. [[Aragonese]] [Etymology] edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) [Noun] editnau f (plural naus) 1.ship [References] edit - Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “nau”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN [[Basque]] ipa :/nau̯/[Verb] editnau 1.Third-person singular (hark), taking first-person singular (ni) as direct object, present indicative form of izan. [[Catalan]] ipa :/ˈnaw/[Etymology] editFrom Old Catalan nau, from Latin nāvem, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us. [Further reading] edit - “nau” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans. - “nau”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2022 - “nau” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. - “nau” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. [Noun] editnau f (plural naus) 1.ship Hypernym: vaixell 2.(architecture) nave nau lateral ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) 3.industrial building [[Chuukese]] [Noun] editnau 1.son [[Crimean Tatar]] [Pronoun] editnau 1.that [[Fiji Hindi]] [Numeral] editnau 1.nine [References] edit - Fiji Hindi Dictionary - Siegel, Jeff (1977) Say it in Fiji Hindi, Australia: Pacific Publications, →ISBN, page 28 [[Kabuverdianu]] [Adverb] editnau 1.no [Etymology] editFrom Portuguese não. [[Lashi]] ipa :/naw/[Verb] editnau 1.to want [[Occitan]] ipa :/naw/[Etymology] editFrom Latin nāvis, nāvem [Noun] editnau f (plural naus) 1.ship, vessel, watercraft [[Old Irish]] [Noun] editnau f 1.Archaic form of nó [[Pennsylvania German]] [Adverb] editnau 1.now [Etymology] editCompare German nun, Dutch nu, English now. [[Portuguese]] ipa :/ˈnaw/[Alternative forms] edit - nao (obsolete) [Etymology] editBorrowed from Catalan nau, from Latin nāvis.[1][2] Compare Spanish nao. Doublet of nave. [Noun] editnau f (plural naus) 1.A three or four-masted sailing ship used all along the 15th century and early 16th 2.vessel 3.carrack [References] edit 1. ^ “nau” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2022. 2. ^ “nau” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa. [[Sudovian]] [Adjective] editnau 1.new 2.“Pogańske gwary z Narewu” line 192, (copied by V. Zinov, 1983): nowy — nau nowy — new Antonym: ſenſ (“old”) [Etymology] editFrom Proto-Balto-Slavic *náwjas, from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos. Compare Lithuanian naũjas, Old Prussian nauns, however Latvian jaûns.[1][2] [References] edit 1. ^ Zigmas Zinkevičius (1985), “Lenkų-jotvingių žodynėlis? [A Polish-Yotvingian dictionary?]”, in Baltistica (in Lithuanian), volume 21, issue 1, page 77: “nau ‘naujas, l. nowy’ 192.” 2. ^ “naũjas” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–): “nar. nau adj. ‘neu’”. [[Tahitian]] [Adjective] editnau 1.some [Synonyms] edit - tau [[Tok Pisin]] [Adverb] editnau 1.now 2.1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 1:2: Tasol graun i no bin i stap olsem yumi save lukim nau. →New International Version translationThis entry has fewer than three known examples of actual usage, the minimum considered necessary for clear attestation, and may not be reliable. This language is subject to a special exemption for languages with limited documentation. If you speak it, please consider editing this entry or adding citations. See also Help and the Community Portal. [Etymology] editFrom English now. 0 0 2022/05/19 21:31 TaN
43366 nautical mile [[English]] [Noun] editnautical mile (plural nautical miles) 1.(nautical) A unit of length corresponding approximately to one minute of arc of latitude along any meridian. By international agreement it is exactly 1,852 metres (approximately 6,076 feet or 1.151 statute mile). [Synonyms] edit - M, NM, Nm, nmi 0 0 2022/05/19 21:31 TaN
43368 manslaughter [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - slaughterman [Etymology] editFrom Middle English manslaȝter, manslauter, equivalent to man +‎ slaughter, or taken as an adaptation of Old English mansliht (“murder; killing of a person”), from mann (“person”) +‎ sliht (“killing”), see manslaught. Cognate with Scots manslauchter (“homicide”). Compare also Old Frisian monslaga (“murder”). [Further reading] edit - manslaughter on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - manslaughter at OneLook Dictionary Search [Noun] editmanslaughter (countable and uncountable, plural manslaughters) 1.(obsolete) The slaying of a human being. 2.1930, Pickthall, Marmaduke (translator), The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, surah 5, verse 32: For that cause We decreed for the Children of Israel that whosoever killeth a human being for other than manslaughter or corruption in the earth, it shall be as if he had killed all mankind, and whoso saveth the life of one, it shall be as if he had saved the life of all mankind. 3.(law) The unlawful killing of a human, either in negligence or incidentally to the commission of some unlawful act, but without specific malice, or upon a sudden excitement of anger; considered less culpable than murder, but more culpable than justifiable homicide. 0 0 2022/05/20 07:45 TaN
43369 related [[English]] ipa :/ɹɪˈleɪtɪd/[Adjective] editrelated (comparative more related, superlative most related) 1.Standing in relation or connection. 2.2013 June 22, “T time”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8841, page 68: The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them, which is then licensed to related businesses in high-tax countries, is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies. Electric and magnetic forces are closely related. 3.Being a relative of. Everyone is related to their parents. 4.Narrated; told. 5.(not comparable, music) Synonym of relative. 6.(mathematics) Fulfilling a relation. 7.(not comparable, in combination) Having a relationship with the thing named Gun-related crime. 8.2019 February 3, “UN Study: China, US, Japan Lead World AI Development”, in Voice of America‎[1], archived from the original on 7 February 2019: WIPO reported that China had 17 of the top 20 academic organizations filing for AI-related patents. 9. [Anagrams] edit - Aldrete, alerted, altered, redealt, treadle [See also] edit - relation - relationship - interrelate - interrelated [Verb] editrelated 1.simple past tense and past participle of relate 0 0 2012/02/20 09:38 2022/05/20 07:45
43370 relate [[English]] ipa :/ɹɪˈleɪt/[Anagrams] edit - Aertel, Ertale, Tralee, alreet, e-alert, earlet, elater, telera [Etymology] editFrom Latin relātus, perfect passive participle of referō (“carry back; report”). [Synonyms] edit - chronicle - describe - divulge - recount - state [Verb] editrelate (third-person singular simple present relates, present participle relating, simple past and past participle related) 1.(transitive) To tell in a descriptive way. The captain related an old yarn. Please relate the circumstances of your journey here today. 2.(transitive) To bring into a relation, association, or connection (between one thing and another). 3.2002, Paul Light, Karen Littleton, Learning with Computers: Analysing Productive Interactions (page 92) The use of video made it possible to relate the talk to the answers given to particular problems in the test. With this research design it was possible to relate changes in test score measures to changes in linguistic features […] 4.(intransitive) To have a connection. The patterns on the screen relate to the pitch and volume of the music being played. 5.(intransitive) To interact. 6.(intransitive) To respond through reaction. 7.(intransitive, with to) To identify with; to understand. I find it difficult to relate to others because I'm extremely introverted. 8.(obsolete) To bring back; to restore. 9.1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book III, canto IX, stanza 51: Abate your zealous haste, till morrow next again / Both light of heaven and strength of men relate. [[French]] [Anagrams] edit - alerte, alerté, étaler [Verb] editrelate 1.inflection of relater: 1.first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive 2.second-person singular imperative [[Latin]] ipa :/reˈlaː.te/[Participle] editrelāte 1.vocative masculine singular of relātus [[Portuguese]] [Verb] editrelate 1.first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of relatar 2.third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of relatar 3.third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of relatar 4.third-person singular (você) negative imperative of relatar [[Spanish]] ipa :/reˈlate/[Verb] editrelate 1.Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of relatar. 2.First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of relatar. 3.Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of relatar. 4.Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of relatar. 0 0 2013/03/03 19:12 2022/05/20 07:45
43371 tentpole [[English]] [Etymology] edittent +‎ pole [Noun] edittentpole (plural tentpoles) 1.One of the poles used to hold up a tent. 2.(US, attributive, figuratively, film, television, theater) A large-scale entertainment production that is a major source of revenue for its studio, television network, or investors. 0 0 2021/07/26 09:37 2022/05/20 09:01 TaN
43372 fanbase [[English]] [Noun] editfanbase (plural fanbases) 1.Alternative form of fan base 2.2016 October 24, Owen Gibson, “Is the unthinkable happening – are people finally switching the football off?”, in The Guardian‎[1], London: BT can reasonably point to the fact that matches involving teams with a smaller fanbase, such as Leicester City, in the Champions League are inevitably going to attract fewer viewers. 0 0 2018/12/20 16:44 2022/05/20 09:08 TaN
43373 heartfelt [[English]] ipa :/ˈhɑːt.fɛlt/[Adjective] editheartfelt (comparative more heartfelt, superlative most heartfelt) 1.Felt or believed deeply and sincerely. She expressed her heartfelt sympathies at the death of his mother. heartfelt apology [Alternative forms] edit - heart-felt [Etymology] editheart +‎ felt [Synonyms] edit - genuine, sincere, true 0 0 2019/01/08 20:12 2022/05/20 09:08 TaN
43379 visionary [[English]] ipa :/ˈvɪʒn̩(ə)ɹi/[Adjective] editvisionary (comparative more visionary, superlative most visionary) 1.having vision or foresight 2.1717, Alexander Pope, “Eloisa to Abelard”, in The Works of Alexander Pope, page 163: No more theſe ſeenes my meditation aid, / Or lull to reſt the viſionary mind. 3.imaginary or illusory 4.1834, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Francesca Carrara, volume 2, page 291: To many, the visionary hope which is born of the imagination may seem the very mockery of nothing. We cannot imagine what we have never experienced. 5.1836, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers: Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company; and, applying his left thumb to the tip of his nose, worked a visionary coffee-mill with his right hand, thereby performing a very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but now, unhappily, almost obsolete) which was familiarly denominated taking a grinder. 6.prophetic or revelatory 7.1727, James Thomson, “Summer”, in The Works of James Thomson, page 69: Here frequent, at the viſionary hour, / When muſing midnight reigns or ſilent noon, / Angelic harps are in full concert heard, / And voiced chaunting from the wood-crown’d hill, / The deepening dale, or inmoſt ſilvan glade […] 8.idealistic or utopian a visionary scheme or project 9.c. 1712, Jonathan Swift, “A Proposal for Correcting, Improving and Ascertaining the English Tongue”, in The Works of J.S., volume I, Dublin: George Faulkner, published 1735, page 187: I confeſs, the Merit of this Candour and Condeſcenſion is very much leſſened ; becauſe your Lordſhip hardly leaves us Room to offer our good Wiſhes ; removing all our Difficulties, and ſupplying our Wants, faſter than the moſt viſionary Projector can adjuſt his Schemes. [Etymology] editvision +‎ -ary [Noun] editvisionary (plural visionaries) 1.Someone who has visions; a seer. 2.An impractical dreamer. 3.Someone who has positive ideas about the future. 0 0 2013/02/04 20:38 2022/05/20 09:11
43381 flank [[English]] ipa :/flæŋk/[Adjective] editflank (not comparable) 1.(US, nautical, of speed) Maximum. Historically faster than full speed (the most a vessel can sustain without excessive engine wear or risk of damage), now frequently used interchangeably. Typically used in an emergency or during an attack. All ahead flank! [Alternative forms] edit - flanck (obsolete) [Etymology] editFrom Late Middle English flanc, from Late Old English flanc (“flank”), from Old French flanc, of Germanic origin, probably Frankish *hlanca, from Proto-Germanic *hlankō (“bend, curve, hip, flank”), from Proto-Germanic *hlankaz (“flexible, sleek, bendsome”), from Proto-Indo-European *kleng- (“to bend”). Akin to Old High German hlanca (“loin”), Middle Low German lanke (“hip joint”) (German lenken (“to bend, turn, lead”)), Old English hlanc (“loose, slender, flaccid, lank”). More at lank. [Noun] editflank (plural flanks) 1. 2. (anatomy) The flesh between the last rib and the hip; the side. 3.(cooking) A cut of meat from the flank of an animal. 4.(military) The extreme left or right edge of a military formation, army etc. 5.(military) The sides of a bastion perpendicular to the wall from which the bastion projects. 6.The side of something, in general senses. 7.1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot Chapter VIII Cautiously I approached the flank of the cliffs, where they terminated in an abrupt escarpment as though some all powerful hand had broken off a great section of rock and set it upon the surface of the earth. 8.1960 January, G. Freeman Allen, “"Condor"—British Railways' fastest freight train”, in Trains Illustrated, page 48: Ahead the flanks of the Pennines gleamed faintly in the moonlight, looking as though they themselves were part of some dry and deserted lunar landscape. 9.The outermost strip of a road. 10.(soccer) The wing, one side of the pitch. 11.2011 January 23, Alistair Magowan, “Blackburn 2 - 0 West Brom”, in BBC‎[1]: The hosts also had Paul Robinson to thank for a string of saves, three of them coming against Jerome Thomas, who gave Michel Salgado a torrid time down the left flank. 12.That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line. [Synonyms] edit - straddleedit - (all senses): side - (side of formation): wing [Verb] editflank (third-person singular simple present flanks, present participle flanking, simple past and past participle flanked) 1.(transitive) To attack the flank(s) of. 2.(transitive) To defend the flank(s) of. 3.(transitive) To place to the side(s) of. 4.c. 1728, Christopher Pitt, Epistle to Mr. Spence Stately colonnades are flank'd with trees. 5.(intransitive) To be placed to the side(s) of something (usually in terms of two objects, one on each side). 0 0 2012/01/26 09:54 2022/05/20 09:21
43382 cognizant [[English]] ipa :/ˈkɒɡnɪzənt/[Adjective] editcognizant (comparative more cognizant, superlative most cognizant) 1.Aware; fully informed; having understanding of a fact The defendant is cognizant that this is a serious charge. 2.1844, Edgar Allan Poe, “The Premature Burial”, in The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, volume I, New York: J. S. Redfield, published 1850, page 336: And now the memory has so far regained its dominion, that, in some measure, I am cognizant of my state. 3.2019, 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 7: At the same time, we were cognisant that careful scholars should never solely rely on their own impressionistic observations, and, that our own impressions were inexact and not capable of being quantified. [Alternative forms] edit - cognisant [Antonyms] edit - unwitting [Etymology] editA new formation from cognizance +‎ -ant; first attested in the 19th century[1]. Compare Old French conoissant (present participle of conoistre; modern French connaissant), from Latin cognōscentem (accusative singular present participle of cōgnōscō). [References] edit 1. ^ James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928), “Cognizant”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume II (C), London: Clarendon Press, OCLC 15566697, page 597, column 1. [See also] edit - cognisant - cognize 0 0 2022/05/20 09:38 TaN
43385 window [[English]] ipa :/ˈwɪndəʊ/[Etymology] editFrom Middle English windowe, from Old Norse vindauga (literally “wind eye”). Cognate with Scots windae and windock, Faroese vindeyga, Norwegian vindu, Danish vindue, archaic Swedish vindöga, Elfdalian windog and older German Windauge. Displaced native Old English ēagþȳrel (literally “eye hole”). The “windows” among early Germanic peoples were just unglazed holes (eyes) in the wall or roof that permitted wind to pass through (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?). [Noun] editEnglish Wikipedia has articles on:window and Window (computing)Wikipedia Wikipedia window (countable and uncountable, plural windows) 1.An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle. 2.1879, R[ichard] J[efferies], chapter 1, in The Amateur Poacher, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., […], OCLC 752825175: But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶ […] The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window at the old mare feeding in the meadow below by the brook, and a 'bead' could be drawn upon Molly, the dairymaid, kissing the fogger behind the hedge, […]. 3.1952, L. F. Salzman, Building in England, p.173: A window is an opening in a wall to admit light and air. 4.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 14, in The China Governess‎[1]: Nanny Broome was looking up at the outer wall.  Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime. 5.An opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window. 6.1915, G[eorge] A. Birmingham [pseudonym; James Owen Hannay], chapter I, in Gossamer, New York, N.Y.: George H. Doran Company, OCLC 5661828: There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy. […] Passengers wander restlessly about or hurry, with futile energy, from place to place. Pushing men hustle each other at the windows of the purser's office, under pretence of expecting letters or despatching telegrams. 7.(architecture) The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening. 8.A period of time when something is available. launch window;  window of opportunity;  You have a two-hour window of clear weather to finish working on the lawn. 9.2018 July 8, Euan McKirdy & Hilary Whiteman, “Thai cave rescue: Divers enter cave to free boys”, in edition.cnn.com‎[2], CNN, retrieved 2018-07-08: But rescuers have a dwindling window of opportunity, with forecasters predicting the return of heavy monsoon rains in the coming days, effectively sealing off the cave until October. 10.2017 August 25, Euan McKirdy et al, “Arrest warrant to be issued for former Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra”, in edition.cnn.com‎[3], CNN, retrieved 2017-08-25: Now she'll be thinking about fleeing. (The verdict delay) provides a window for potential flight....if she has not fled already. 11.2019 November 6, “Network News”, in Rail, page 26: An extensive period of trial running will then take place in the first quarter of 2020. The full opening of the Elizabeth Line is still planned to be within a six-month window between October 2020 and March 2021. 12.Something that allows one to see through or into something His journal provides a window into his otherwise obscure life. 13.A restricted range. 14.2015, Patrick R. Nicolas, Scala for Machine Learning (page 109) In this case, a band-pass filter using a range or window of frequencies is appropriate to isolate the frequency or the group of frequencies that characterize a specific cycle. 15.(graphical user interface) A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes. 16.A figure formed of lines crossing each other. 17.1709, William King, Art of Cookery till he has windows on his bread and butter 18.(medicine) The time between first infection and detectability. 19.(military, historical, uncountable) Synonym of chaff (“strips of material intended to confuse radar”) 20.(signal processing) This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. [Verb] editwindow (third-person singular simple present windows, present participle windowing, simple past and past participle windowed) 1.(transitive) To furnish with windows. 2.(transitive) To place at or in a window. 3.c. 1606–1607, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene xiii]: Wouldst thou be windowed in great Rome and see / Thy master thus with pleach'd arms, bending down / His corrigible neck? 4.(signal processing) This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. 0 0 2009/02/10 10:14 2022/05/20 09:48
43387 marginally [[English]] ipa :/ˈmɑɹdʒɪnəli/[Adverb] editmarginally (comparative more marginally, superlative most marginally) 1.In a marginal manner, or to a marginal extent; barely sufficiently; slightly. 2.2011 December 10, David Ornstein, “Arsenal 1 - 0 Everton”, in BBC Sport‎[1]: A similar situation saw Gervinho play in Van Persie rather than going for goal himself, only for the Dutchman to drift marginally offside. 3.In the margin of a book. [Anagrams] edit - alarmingly [Etymology] editFrom marginal +‎ -ly. 0 0 2022/05/22 18:54 TaN
43388 deadlier [[English]] [Adjective] editdeadlier 1.comparative form of deadly: more deadly [Anagrams] edit - derailed, redialed 0 0 2022/05/22 18:54 TaN
43393 Australia [[English]] ipa :/ɒˈstɹeɪljə/[Alternative forms] edit - Straya, 'Straya (informal) [Etymology] editFirst attested 16th century, from Latin terra austrālis incōgnita (“unknown southern land”), from auster (“the south wind”). Used also in 1693 (quotation below). Popularised by Matthew Flinders in 1814 (quotation below).Distantly cognate to Austria – same Proto-Indo-European root, but via German where it retained the earlier sense of “east” rather than “south”.See also Terra Australis. [Further reading] edit - Australia time zones with map and map current local time in Australia. [Proper noun] editAustralia 1. 2.A country in Oceania. Official name: Commonwealth of Australia. 3.1693: translation of a French novel by Jacques Sadeur (believed to be a pen name of Gabriel de Foigny) titled Les Aventures de Jacques Sadeur dans la Découverte et le Voiage de la Terre Australe published 1692, translation published in London in 1693. Quoted in The Australian Language by Sidney J. Baker, second edition, 1966, chapter XIX, section 1, pages 388-9. This is all that I can have a certain knowledge of as to that side of Australia ... 4.1814, Matthew Flinders, A Voyage to Terra Australis, volume 1 (at Project Gutenberg) Had I permitted myself any innovation upon the original term, it would have been to convert it into AUSTRALIA; as being more agreeable to the ear, and an assimilation to the names of the other great portions of the earth. 5. 6.(geology) The continent of Australia-New Guinea. New Guinea and the intervening islands are also on the Australian tectonic plate and are thus geologically considered part of the continent. [See also] edit - (continents) continent; Africa, America (North America, South America), Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Oceania (Category: en:Continents) - AU - Aust - Countries of the world [Synonyms] edit - (country): Aussie (uncommon colloquial), Aussieland (colloquial), land down under, New Holland (historical), Oz (colloquial), Terra Australis (historical), Upsidedownland (colloquial), Stralia, Straya (colloquial) - (continent): Meganesia, Sahul, Oceania (inclusive of other islands) [[Albanian]] [Proper noun] editAustralia f 1.definite nominative of Australi [[Asturian]] [Proper noun] editAustralia f 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Basque]] ipa :/au̯s̺tralia/[Proper noun] editAustralia inan 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Central Huasteca Nahuatl]] [Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Central Nahuatl]] [Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a country in Oceania) [[Finnish]] ipa :/ˈɑu̯strɑ(ː)liɑ/[Alternative forms] edit - Austraalia (rare) [Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Galician]] [Proper noun] editAustralia f 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Ido]] [Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Indonesian]] ipa :[aʷus.t(ə)raliʲa][Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Interlingua]] [Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Italian]] ipa :/awˈstra.lja/[Anagrams] edit - saltuaria [Proper noun] editAustralia f 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Latin]] ipa :/au̯sˈtraː.li.a/[Proper noun] editAustrālia f sg (genitive Austrāliae); first declension 1.(New Latin) Australia [[Malay]] ipa :/au̯straliə/[Etymology] editFrom English Australia, from Latin terra austrālis incōgnita (“unknown southern land”), from auster (“the south wind”). [Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Norwegian Bokmål]] ipa :/æʉstɾɑːljɑ/[Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [See also] edit - (continents) kontinent; Afrika, Amerika, Antarktis, Asia, Europa, Nord-Amerika, Oseania, Sør-Amerika (Category: no:Continents) [[Norwegian Nynorsk]] [Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Polish]] ipa :/awˈstra.lja/[Etymology] editBorrowed from English Australia, from Latin terra austrālis incōgnita. [Further reading] edit - Australia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN - Australia in Polish dictionaries at PWN [Proper noun] editAustralia f 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Romanian]] [Proper noun] editAustralia f 1.Australia (a country in Oceania) 2.Australia (a continent) [[Sicilian]] [Proper noun] editAustralia (f) 1.Australia (a country in Oceania) 2.Australia (a continent) [[Spanish]] ipa :/ausˈtɾalja/[Proper noun] editAustralia f 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [[Swahili]] [Proper noun] editAustralia 1.Australia (a continent and country in Oceania) [See also] edit - (continents) mabara; Afrika (“Africa”), Amerika (“America”), Antaktika (“Antarctica”) or Antaktiki, Asia (“Asia”), Ulaya (“Europe”) or Uropa, Amerika ya Kaskazini (“North America”), Australia (“Oceania”), Amerika ya Kusini (“South America”) (Category: sw:Continents) [edit] 0 0 2022/05/23 14:07 TaN
43395 braces [[English]] ipa :/ˈbɹeɪsɪz/[Anagrams] edit - cabers, cabres [Noun] editbraces 1.plural of braceeditbraces pl (plural only) 1.(orthodontics) A device worn on the teeth to straighten them. Susy has to go to the dentist to see if she needs braces. 2.(dated) Handcuffs. We put that villain in braces. 3.(Britain) A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off (US: suspenders). [Synonyms] edit - (orthodontics): dental braces - (handcuffs): manacles - (pair of straps holding trousers): suspenders [Verb] editbraces 1.Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brace [[Catalan]] ipa :/ˈbɾa.səs/[Noun] editbraces 1.plural of braça [[Occitan]] [Noun] editbraces 1.plural of braç 0 0 2022/05/23 14:07 TaN
43398 twon [[Old English]] ipa :/twiːx/[Etymology] edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) [Preposition] edittwīh 1.between 0 0 2022/05/23 15:55 TaN
43399 impartial [[English]] ipa :/ɪmˈpɑɹ.ʃəl/[Adjective] editimpartial (comparative more impartial, superlative most impartial) 1.treating all parties, rivals, or disputants equally; not partial; not biased Synonyms: neutral, fair Antonyms: partial, biased, unfair 2.1621 November 13 (Gregorian calendar)​, Robert Sanderson, “[Ad Populum.] The Fourth Sermon. In St. Pauls Church London. 4. Nov. 1621.”, in XXXIV Sermons. […], 5th edition, London: […] [A. Clark] for A. Seil, and are to be sold by G. Sawbridge, […], published 1671, OCLC 1227554849, paragraph 37, page 208: [W]e are to take a ſecond ſurvievv of our Abilities, to ſee if they be confidently fit for that vvhereto our inclination ſvvayeth us: and if upon due impartial examination vve find they are, vve may then follovv the ſvvay of our inclinations. [Anagrams] edit - primatial [Etymology] editBorrowed from Middle French impartial. See im- +‎ partial. [[French]] ipa :/ɛ̃.paʁ.sjal/[Adjective] editimpartial (feminine singular impartiale, masculine plural impartiaux, feminine plural impartiales) 1.impartial [Etymology] editFrom im- +‎ partial. [Further reading] edit - “impartial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. 0 0 2021/10/08 09:50 2022/05/23 19:14 TaN
43400 twinset [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - Winsett, Wittens, entwist, twinest [Etymology] edittwin +‎ set [Noun] editEnglish Wikipedia has an article on:twinsetWikipedia twinset (plural twinsets) 1.A combination of a cardigan and a jumper, usually knitted in wool or cashmere. 2.1986, John le Carré, A Perfect Spy: She was dressed to receive, as her mother would have said, and she had been standing at the window in her blue twinset for an hour, waiting for the car, waiting for the doorbell, waiting for the soft turn of her husband's key in the latch. 3.1993, John Banville, Ghosts: I need these people, the Sergeant, and Mr. Tighe the shopman in the village, even Miss Broaders, she of the pink twinsets and tight mouth, who presides over the post office. 4.(railways) A pair of cars or locomotives that are permanently coupled and treated as a single unit. 5.(underwater diving) A pair of cylinders containing air for the diver to breathe. 6.2012, John Bantin, Amazing Diving Stories Tim and Rob both went into the water each armed with a twinset of air and a sling-tank of 50 per cent oxygen for use in decompression. 7.2016, Jonas Arvidsson, Diving Equipment: Choice, maintenance and function (page 107) However, despite its strength, some say that carrying large twinsets by the manifold should not be recommended. 0 0 2022/05/23 19:14 TaN
43401 referral [[English]] ipa :/ɹɪˈfɝəl/[Etymology] editrefer +‎ -al [Noun] editreferral (countable and uncountable, plural referrals) 1.The act or process of transferring someone or something to another, of sending by reference, or referring. The insurance company insists I get a referral from my regular doctor. I can't just go to the specialist; a GP has got to refer me. 2.(slang) A document used by schools detailing some form of a student's misbehavior and listing the actions taken before and after the student's receipt of the referral. After misbehaving in class, George was given a referral for disrupting class and sent to the office. 0 0 2008/12/11 11:28 2022/05/23 22:12 TaN
43403 ascertain [[English]] ipa :/ˌæsəˈteɪn/[Anagrams] edit - Cartesian, arsacetin, cartesian, craniates, intracase, sectarian [Etymology] editFrom Middle English acerteynen, from Old French acertener, from a- (“to, towards”) + certener (“make sure of”), from the adjective certain, from Latin certus (“certain, fixed”). Compare to Spanish acertar. [Verb] editascertain (third-person singular simple present ascertains, present participle ascertaining, simple past and past participle ascertained) 1.To find out definitely; to discover or establish. Synonyms: determine, discover, establish, find out, learn, work out As soon as we ascertain what the situation is, we can plan how to proceed. 2.1905, Baroness Emmuska Orczy, chapter 1, in The Tremarn Case‎[1]: “There the cause of death was soon ascertained ; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which […] was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom. […]” 3.(obsolete) To make (someone) certain or confident about something; to inform. 4.1436, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, editor, Proceedings and Ordinances of the Privy Council of England, volume IV, published 1835, page 352c: Therfore the saide cõmissioners shall mowe say that nowe late during the parlement the King ascertaigned of the saide maliciouse prpose of his enemys, willed and desired the lords being then present to shewe their̃ good willes aide and helpe for the saide rescues […] 5.1844 [1483], Caroline A. Halsted, quoting Richard III, chapter XV, in Richard III as Duke of Gloucester and King of England, page 307: We would most gladly ye came yourself if that ye may […] praying you to ascertain us of your News. 6.1769, William Robertson, “The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V”, in George Gleig, editor, The Historical Works of William Robertson, volume V, Edinburgh: Doig & Stirling, published 1813, page 395: Muncer Assured them, that the design was approved of by Heaven, and that the Almighty had in a dream ascertained him of its success. 7.(archaic) To establish, to prove. 8.1791, William Cowper, Homer’s Odyssey, volume II, page 274 (footnote): The two firſt lines of the following book ſeem to aſcertain the true meaning of the concluſion of this, and to prove ſufficiently that by Ωκεανός here, Homer could not poſſibly intend any other than a river. 9.1800, Edward Malone, The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, volume III, London: H. Baldwin and Son, page 382 (note 8): In 1695 he [Walter Moyle] was chosen to represent the borough of Saltash in parliament ; a circumstance which ascertains the piece before us to have been written subsequent to that period. 10.1842, Isaac D'Israeli, “The Ship of Fools”, in Amenities of Literature: Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature, volume I, Paris: Baudry, page 254: We must look somewhat deeper would we learn why a book which now tries our patience was not undeserving of those multiplied editions which have ascertained its popularity. 11.(archaic) To ensure or effect. 12.1751 June 29, Samuel Johnson, The Rambler‎[2], volume III, number 134, London: A. Millar et al., published 1761, page 155: It is true, that no diligence can aſcertain ſucceſs ; death may intercept the ſwifteſt career ; but he who is cut off in the execution of an honeſt undertaking, has at leaſt the honour of falling in his rank, and has fought the battle, though he miſſed the victory. 13.1757–65, Tobias Smollet, chapter X, in The History of England from the Revolution to the Death of George II, volume II, London: Richardson & Co., published 1830, page 224: The ministry, in order to ascertain a majority in the house of lords, persuaded the queen to take a measure which nothing but necessity could justify. 14.1824, Sir Walter Scott, “Administration”, in St. Ronan's Well, Boston: Samuel H. Parker, page 29: On the contrary, the Squire’s influence as a man of family and property, in the immediate neighbourhood, who actually kept greyhounds, and at least talked of hunters and races, ascertained him the support of the whole class of bucks, half and whole bred, from the three next counties ; and if more inducements were wanting, he could grant his favourites the privilege of shooting over his moors, which is enough to turn the head of a young Scotchman at any time. 0 0 2009/10/13 11:38 2022/05/24 09:22 TaN
43405 cityscape [[English]] [Etymology] editFrom city +‎ -scape. [Noun] editcityscape (plural cityscapes) 1.The view of the buildings of a city, usually referring to a pictured landscape. 0 0 2022/05/24 09:34 TaN
43408 Icelandic [[English]] ipa :/aɪsˈlændɪk/[Adjective] editIcelandic (comparative more Icelandic, superlative most Icelandic) 1.Of or relating to the North Germanic language spoken in Iceland. 2.Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland. 3.Of, relating to, or originating from Iceland. 4.2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2 - 3 Man City”, in BBC Sport‎[1]: Despite of the absence of Shaun Derry and Adel Taarabt because of illness and injury respectively, the home side began superbly. Helguson twice threatened early on with shots from the right-hand corner of the box before Anton Ferdinand spurned a great chance at the back post following the Icelandic striker's header back across goal. [Etymology] editIceland +‎ -ic [Further reading] edit - “Icelandic” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. - - ISO 639-1 code is, ISO 639-3 code isl - Ethnologue entry for Icelandic, is - Icelandic Wikipedia "Íslenska" - Icelandic Wiktionary [Noun] editIcelandic (plural Icelandics) 1.A native or inhabitant of Iceland; an Icelander. 2.An Icelandic horse. [Proper noun] editIcelandic 1.A North Germanic language, the national tongue of Iceland. Synonym: Icelandish 2.2007, Douglas Hofstadter, I Am a Strange Loop: Although it's hard for us to imagine, they see the pixels in a raw, uninterpreted fashion, and thus to them a TV screen is as drained of long-ago-and-far-away meaning as is, to you or me, a pile of fall leaves, a Jackson Pollock painting, or a newspaper article in Malagasy (my apologies to you if you speak Malagasy; in that case, please replace it by Icelandic — and don't tell me that you speak that language, too!). [See also] edit - - Wiktionary’s coverage of Icelandic terms - - Appendix:Icelandic Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Icelandic [Synonyms] edit - Icelandish 0 0 2022/05/24 09:35 TaN
43411 disruptive [[English]] ipa :/dɪsˈɹʌptɪv/[Adjective] editdisruptive (comparative more disruptive, superlative most disruptive) 1.Causing disruption or unrest. Children who exhibit disruptive behaviour may be expelled from school. 2.(business) Causing major change, as in a market. 3.2005, Karl D. Schubert, CIO Survival Guide, page 222: […] companies tend to lose their leadership positions to companies that enter the market with a disruptive technology or market change. [Antonyms] edit - non-disruptive, nondisruptive [Etymology] editdisrupt +‎ -ive [[German]] [Adjective] editdisruptive 1.inflection of disruptiv: 1.strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular 2.strong nominative/accusative plural 3.weak nominative all-gender singular 4.weak accusative feminine/neuter singular 0 0 2021/09/26 10:41 2022/05/24 09:39 TaN
43414 in time [[English]] [Anagrams] edit - nimite [Antonyms] edit - (at or before the time assigned): behind time, late - (sufficiently early (for)): late, too late - (as time passes): all at once, never [Prepositional phrase] editin time 1.At or before the time assigned. If I don't leave now, I won't get to work in time. 2.(with for) Sufficiently early. You've got here in time for tea — I was just making some. 3.2014 June 14, “It's a gas”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8891: But out of sight is out of mind. And that […] means that many old sewers have been neglected and are in dire need of repair. If that repair does not come in time, the result is noxious and potentially hazardous. 4.As time passes. In time, it got easier to deal with her death. 5.In rhythm. 6.(in time with) At the same rhythm as. 7.1994, Stephen Fry, The Hippopotamus Chapter 2 The door of the twins' room opposite was open; a twenty-watt night-light threw a weak yellow glow into the passageway. David could hear the twins breathing in time with each other. 8.(music) In the correct tempo. [Synonyms] edit - (at or before the time assigned): early, on time, promptly - (sufficiently early (for)): - (as time passes): as time goes by, over time, with the passage of time, with the passing of time 0 0 2018/12/18 09:43 2022/05/24 09:50 TaN
43415 lifeblood [[English]] [Alternative forms] edit - life blood, life's blood [Etymology] editFrom life +‎ blood. Compare English heart-blood (“lifeblood”). [Noun] editlifeblood (usually uncountable, plural lifebloods) 1.Blood that is needed for continued life; blood regarded as the seat of life. Hypernym: blood 2.1920, Edward Carpenter, Pagan and Christian Creeds, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., page 62: [Y]ou desire his mana, yet you respect his tabu, for in you and him alike runs the common life-blood. 3.circa 1980, George Spelvin, Petticoat Loose, Act II, Scene 1, published in George Spelvin's theatre book, volume 3: You didn't come to me in time. And by the time you came to me that fool of a doctor had bled and leeched the lifeblood out of Timmy. 4.(figuratively) That which is required for continued existence or function. Synonym: essence Gasoline is the lifeblood of the modern city. 5.2006, James E. Kibler, Memory's Keep, page 55: The road brought invaders who left them hungry and dug up the dead. The road took living children away and made them dead to home. It was as if the roads were veins that bled off lifeblood but never pumped it back in. 6.2019 October, Tony Miles and Philip Sherratt, “EMR kicks off new era”, in Modern Railways, page 56: 'We want to be able to market some of these small stations and the lifeblood lines where we currently have short trains in service.' 7.2020 May 20, Paul Bigland, “East London Line's renaissance”, in Rail, page 46: Like most Victorian Railways, freight was the line's lifeblood. [References] edit - “lifeblood”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present. 0 0 2021/10/20 09:29 2022/05/24 09:51 TaN
43416 underway [[English]] ipa :/ʌndə(ɹ)ˈweɪ/[Etymology 1] editCalque of Dutch onderweg (“underway”), equivalent to under- +‎ way. [Etymology 2] editunder +‎ way 0 0 2021/08/09 11:27 2022/05/24 09:54 TaN
43417 dispense [[English]] ipa :/dɪsˈpɛns/[Anagrams] edit - despines, piedness [Etymology] editFrom Middle English, from Old French dispenser, from Latin dispensare (“to weigh out, pay out, distribute, regulate, manage, control, dispense”), frequentative of dispendere (“to weigh out”), from dis- (“apart”) + pendere (“to weigh”). [Further reading] edit - “dispense” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. - “dispense” in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911. - dispense at OneLook Dictionary Search [Noun] editdispense (countable and uncountable, plural dispenses) 1.(obsolete) Cost, expenditure. 2.(obsolete) The act of dispensing, dispensation. 3.1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book II, canto XII: […] what euer in this worldly state / Is sweet, and pleasing vnto liuing sense, / Or that may dayntiest fantasie aggrate, / Was poured forth with plentifull dispence […] [Related terms] edit - dispend [Verb] editdispense (third-person singular simple present dispenses, present participle dispensing, simple past and past participle dispensed) 1.To issue, distribute, or give out. 2.1815 February 24, [Walter Scott], Guy Mannering; […], volume (please specify |volume=I, II, or III), Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and Archibald Constable and Co., […], OCLC 742335644: He is delighted to dispense a share of it to all the company. 3.1955, William Golding, The Inheritors, Faber and Faber 2005, p.40: The smoky spray seemed to trap whatever light there was and to dispense it subtly. 4.To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct. to dispense justice 5.1662, John Dryden, To the Lord Chancellor Hyde While you dispense the laws, and guide the state. 6.To supply or make up a medicine or prescription. The pharmacist dispensed my tablets. An optician can dispense spectacles. 7.(obsolete) To give a dispensation to (someone); to excuse. 8.1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 34, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821: After his victories, he often gave them the reines to all licenciousnesse, for a while dispencing them from all rules of military discipline […]. 9.1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter 11, in The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, OCLC 1069526323: It was resolved that all members of the House who held commissions, should be dispensed from parliamentary attendance. 10.1779–81, Samuel Johnson, "Richard Savage" in Lives of the Most Eminent English Poet He appeared to think himself born to be supported by others, and dispensed from all necessity of providing for himself. 11.(intransitive, obsolete) To compensate; to make up; to make amends. 12.1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book I, canto III, stanza 30: One loving howre / For many yeares of sorrow can dispence 13.c. 1386–1390, John Gower, Reinhold Pauli, editor, Confessio Amantis of John Gower: Edited and Collated with the Best Manuscripts, volume (please specify |volume=I, II, or III), London: Bell and Daldy […], published 1857, OCLC 827099568: His synne was dispensed with golde, wherof it was compensed [[French]] ipa :-ɑ̃s[Anagrams] edit - pendisse [Etymology] editDeverbal of dispenser. [Further reading] edit - “dispense”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. [Noun] editdispense f (plural dispenses) 1.dispensation [Verb] editdispense 1.inflection of dispenser: 1.first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive 2.second-person singular imperative [[Italian]] [Anagrams] edit - pendessi [Noun] editdispense f 1.plural of dispensa [Verb] editdispense 1.third-person singular past historic of dispegnere [[Portuguese]] [Verb] editdispense 1.first-person singular present subjunctive of dispensar 2.third-person singular present subjunctive of dispensar 3.first-person singular imperative of dispensar 4.third-person singular imperative of dispensar [[Spanish]] [Verb] editdispense 1.Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of dispensar. 2.First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of dispensar. 3.Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of dispensar. 4.Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of dispensar. 0 0 2009/12/25 17:46 2022/05/24 10:11 TaN
43418 dispense with [[English]] [Verb] editdispense with (third-person singular simple present dispenses with, present participle dispensing with, simple past and past participle dispensed with) 1.(transitive) To eliminate or do without. I wish he would dispense with the pleasantries and get to the point. 2.2011, Roy F. Baumeister, John Tierney, Willpower, →ISBN, page 200-201: You might learn, for instance, that table manners can be dispensed with at restaurants, because the grown-ups are too embarrassed to discipline you in public. 0 0 2022/05/24 10:11 TaN
43419 dispensing [[English]] [Noun] editdispensing (plural dispensings) 1.The act by which something is dispensed or served out. 2.1951, October 27, Billboard (page 99) One tank furnishes enough oxygen for 30 dispensings. [Verb] editdispensing 1.present participle of dispense 0 0 2022/05/24 10:11 TaN
43420 unequivocally [[English]] ipa :/ʌnɨˈkwɪvək(ə)lɪ/[Adverb] editunequivocally (comparative more unequivocally, superlative most unequivocally) 1.In a way that leaves no doubt; in an unequivocal or unambiguous manner, unquestionably. They strove to make their product unequivocally the best in the industry. [Etymology] editunequivocal +‎ -ly. [Synonyms] edit - expressly, unambiguously; see also Thesaurus:explicitly 0 0 2021/08/23 09:08 2022/05/24 10:12 TaN
43425 Frau [[Alemannic German]] [Alternative forms] edit - Fràui (Alsatian) - Fràù (Sierentz) - Frài (Soultzmatt) - Froi (Munster (Haut-Rhin)) - Fròi (Logelheim, Colmar, Durrenentzen, Wintzenheim) - Fraù (Strasbourg) - Frœy (Kochersberg, Betschdorf) - Fráw (Kindwiller) - Frá (Wingen-sur-Moder)frou (Gressoney Walser) [Etymology] editFrom Middle High German vrouwe, vrowe from Old High German frouwa, from Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ, a feminine form of *frawjô (“lord”) Proto-Indo-European *prōw- (“master, judge”). Cognate with German Frau, Dutch vrouwe, West Frisian frou, Icelandic freyja. [Noun] editFrau f (Basel) 1.woman 2.wife [References] edit - Wörterbuch der elsässischen Mundarten - Rudolf Suter, Baseldeutsch-Grammatik (1976) [[German]] ipa :/fʁaʊ̯/[Alternative forms] edit - Fr. (abbreviation) - Fraue (archaic) - Fraw, Frawe (obsolete) [Antonyms] edit - (adult female, by gender): Mann m, (adult female, by age): Mädchen n, Mädel n (informal) - (wife): Mann, Ehemann, Ehegatte, Gatte, Gemahl, Angetrauter/Angetraute - (title): Herr - (lady): Herr [Etymology] editFrom Middle High German vrouwe, vrowe, from Old High German frouwa, from Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ, a feminine form of *frawjô (“lord”) (Old English frēa, frēo), from Proto-Indo-European *proHwo-, a derivation from *per- (“to go forward”). Cognate with Old Saxon frūa (Middle Low German vrouwe, Modern Low German frug), Old Norse freyja. The Indo-European root is also the source of Proto-Slavic *pravъ (whence Old Church Slavonic правъ (pravŭ), Russian пра́вый (právyj, “right”)). [Further reading] edit - “Frau” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache - “Frau” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon - “Frau” in Duden online - Frau on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de [Noun] editFrau f (genitive Frau, plural Frauen, diminutive Fräulein n or Frauchen n) 1.woman (adult female human) 2.1762, Jacob Brucker, Die Heilige Schrift des Alten und Neuen Testaments, nebst einer vollständigen Erklärung derselben welche aus den auserlesensten Anmerkungen verschiedener Engländischen Schriftsteller zusammengetragen, und in der holländischen Sprache an das Licht gestellet, nunmehr aber in dieser deutschen Uebersetzung aufs neue durchgesehen, und mit vielen Anmerkungen und einem Vorberichte begleitet worden. Der funfzehente Theil, welcher des Neuen Testaments vierter Band ist, und die beyden Briefe Pauli an die Corinther, wie auch den an die Galater und Epheser enthält. (Leipzig), pages 257-259 and 263: 7. Denn der Mann muß das Haupt nicht bedecken, indem er das Bild und die Herrlichkeit Gottes ist; aber die Frau ist die Herrlichkeit des Mannes. 8. Denn der Mann ist aus der Frauen nicht, sondern die Frau aus dem Manne. 9. Denn auch der Mann ist nicht um der Frauen willen, sondern die Frau um des Mannes willen geschaffen. (please add an English translation of this quote) Ob sich gleich in andern Dingen zwischen dem Manne und der Frauen Unterschied findet, und der Mann einigen Vorrang und einige Würde vorzüglich vor der Frauen hat: so ist doch in Absicht auf beyder geistlichen Zustand kein Unterschied; Männer und Weiber werden gleich gut wiedergeboren, gerechtfertiget und von Schuld befreyet, und werden zusammen verherrlichet werden. [...] Itzt wird der Mann aus der Frauen geboren; (please add an English translation of this quote) 3.wife (married woman, especially in relation to her spouse) Maria ist meine Frau. Mary is my wife. 4.a title of courtesy, equivalent to Mrs/Ms, which has nearly replaced Fräulein in the function of Miss Sehr geehrte Frau Schmidt Dear Miss/Ms./Mrs. Schmidt 5.madam (polite form of address for a woman or lady) Frau Bundeskanzlerin Madam Chancellor 6.lady; noblewoman (woman of breeding or higher class) Unsere Liebe Frau Our Lady Gnädige Frau (polite address to an unknown woman or to a noblewoman) Milady (literally, “Gracious lady”) Frau des Hauses Mistress of the house [Synonyms] edit - (adult female): Weib; Männin (nonstandard, Biblical) - (wife): Angetraute, Ehefrau, Ehepartnerin, Ehegattin, Eheweib, Gattin, Gemahlin, Weib - (title): Fräulein - (lady): Dame, Herrin [[Unserdeutsch]] [Noun] editFrau 1.woman de Frau ― the woman (nominative) 0 0 2022/05/24 17:18 TaN
43427 Baltimore [[English]] ipa :/ˈbɔl.tɪˌmɔɹ/[Anagrams] edit - artmobile, bromalite, timbalero [Etymology] editNamed after Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, the first Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland. "Baltimore" itself is an anglicization of Irish baile an tí mhóir, "settlement of the big house." [Noun] editBaltimore (plural Baltimores) 1.Short for Baltimore oriole. [Proper noun] editBaltimore 1.An independent city in central Maryland, United States. 2.A coastal village in western County Cork, Ireland. [[Portuguese]] [Proper noun] editBaltimore f 1.Baltimore (a city in Maryland, United States) 0 0 2022/05/25 07:46 TaN
43428 Murray [[English]] ipa :/ˈmʌɹi/[Anagrams] edit - yarrum [Etymology] editScottish surname derived from the place name Moray in NE Scotland, probably from old Celtic "sea + settlement". [Proper noun] editMurray 1.A Scottish surname, from Scottish Gaelic​. 2.c. 1597, William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, 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, (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)]: :Scene 1: Mordake the Earl of Fife, and eldest son / To beaten Douglas, and the Earls of Athol, / Of Murray, Angus, and Menteith. 3.A male given name transferred from the surname. 4.1992 Martha Grimes, The End of the Pier, page 151: Murray was the sort of name he might have expected his father to pick. Murray : not a family name, not a friend's name, not some old blowhard up in New Hampshire (his father's home state) who'd sat around in the general store playing checkers and sucking his teeth. Murray was a name you couldn't do anything with. Murr — what the hell kind of nickname was that? The kids in second and third grade had certainly seen the name's possibilities. With the appropriate swishes and vocal flutings, they called him "Mary". 5.A placename: 1.A major river in southeastern Australia, flowing 2,589 km (1,609 mi) to the Indian Ocean. 2.A suburb of the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. 3.A minor river in Stewart Island, New Zealand. 4.A number of places in the United States: 1.A census-designated place in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut. 2.An unincorporated community in Shoshone County, Idaho. 3.An unincorporated community in Lancaster Township, Wells County, Indiana. 4.A city, the county seat of Calloway County, Kentucky. 5.A village in Cass County, Nebraska. 6.A town in Orleans County, New York. 7.A city in Salt Lake County, Utah. 8.An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Utah. [[Italian]] ipa :/ˈmar.ri/[Proper noun] editMurray ? 1.A surname in English 2.A male given name in English 3.A placename: 1.A major river in southeastern Australia 2.A suburb of the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia 3.A minor river in Stewart Island, New Zealand 4.A census-designated place in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States 5.An unincorporated community in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States 6.An unincorporated community in Lancaster Township, Wells County, Indiana, United States 7.A city, the county seat of Calloway County, Kentucky, United States 8.A village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States 9.A town in Orleans County, New York, United States 10.A city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States 11.An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Utah, United States [References] edit 1. ^ Murray in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI) 0 0 2022/05/25 07:50 TaN
43430 acquisitive [[English]] [Adjective] editacquisitive (comparative more acquisitive, superlative most acquisitive) 1.(obsolete) Acquired. 2.Able or disposed to make acquisitions; acquiring. He is an acquisitive person. She has an acquisitive nature. 3.Dispositioned toward acquiring and retaining information. [References] edit - “acquisitive” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913. [[French]] [Adjective] editacquisitive 1.feminine singular of acquisitif [[Italian]] [Adjective] editacquisitive 1.feminine plural of acquisitivo 0 0 2021/09/18 15:10 2022/05/25 09:02 TaN

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