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5928 lines
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"Globularia":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a genus (the type of the family Globulariaceae ) of European herbs or shrubs with blue flowers in globose heads":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Latin globulus + New Latin -aria":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccgl\u00e4by\u0259\u02c8la(a)r\u0113\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131621",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"Glossotherium":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a genus of large South American Pleistocene ground sloths related to the genus Mylodon that have the nostrils completely enclosed by the premaxillae so that the skull has a superficial likeness to that of a turtle":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from gloss- + -therium":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u014d\u02c8thir\u0113\u0259m"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-192518",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gloam":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": twilight":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1821, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Scots gloam to become twilight, back-formation from gloaming":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014dm"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-105941",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"gloaming":{
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"antonyms":[
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"blaze",
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"brightness",
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"brilliance",
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"day",
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"daylight",
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"glare",
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"glow",
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"light",
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"lightness"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": twilight , dusk":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"lovers would often retreat to the gloaming of the park's many secluded recesses to steal a kiss",
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"with the gloaming came the familiar call of the whip-poor-will",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The game down on the field seems to be played in the gloaming . \u2014 Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle , 30 Jan. 2022",
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"Tony Kemp hit an eighth-inning, two-run homer in the gloaming at the Oakland Coliseum Sunday to give the A\u2019s a 3-1 win over the Yankees in a game that might wind up being the biggest win of the season for the A\u2019s. \u2014 Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle , 29 Aug. 2021",
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"The bar shares an appetizer menu with the restaurant; in the gloaming , the seafood towers sparkle. \u2014 The New Yorker , 6 Aug. 2021",
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"Queens in the gloaming , the sky a smear of pinks and purples. \u2014 Dan Piepenbring, The New Yorker , 25 Nov. 2020",
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"There were sourdough waffles to start the day and tuna sandwiches for lunch, a few hours of everyone reading novels in separate corners before a long solitary walk in the gloaming , accompanied by gloved waves across generally empty streets. \u2014 Sam Sifton, New York Times , 30 Mar. 2020",
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"Ivanka Trump tweeted the hashtag #TogetherApart with a photo \u2014 apparently years-old \u2014 of herself playing with her children in some kind of indoor fort, in the gloaming of some plush parlor. \u2014 Dan Zak, Washington Post , 23 Mar. 2020",
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"For now, Nadal has a 24-15 edge in head-to-head matches, and Federer has a 2-1 edge at Wimbledon, having defeated Nadal in the 2006 and 2007 finals before losing in the gloaming in 2008. \u2014 Christopher Clarey, New York Times , 10 July 2019",
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"Now, in the gloaming of Friday evening, the Northern Irishman was inching towards the cut mark, one nail-biting, stomach-churning birdie at a time. \u2014 Rob Hodgetts, CNN , 19 July 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English (Scots) gloming , from Old English gl\u014dming , from gl\u014dm twilight; akin to Old English gl\u014dwan to glow":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014d-mi\u014b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"black",
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"blackness",
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"candlelight",
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"dark",
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"darkness",
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"dusk",
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"gloom",
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"murk",
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"night",
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"semidarkness",
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"shade",
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"shadows",
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"twilight",
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"umbra"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-114125",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"glob":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a small drop : blob":[],
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": a usually large and rounded mass":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"A glob of ice cream was stuck to his mustache.",
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"found a glob of chewing gum under my theater seat",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Documented in a video on Instagram, Johnson keeps his eyes closed while his daughter stands in front of him holding a piece of tinfoil with a glob of peanut butter in the center. \u2014 Tristan Balagtas, PEOPLE.com , 6 Feb. 2022",
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"So although in most pictures the Great Red Spot looks like a glob of marinara, in natural color the giant storm is more of a dusty rose. \u2014 Marina Koren, The Atlantic , 3 Feb. 2022",
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"In the clip, Johnson keeps his eyes closed while his daughter stands in front of him holding a piece of tinfoil with a glob of peanut butter in the center. \u2014 Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com , 24 Jan. 2022",
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"The Steelers are like a glob of gum on the bottom of your shoe. \u2014 Terry Pluto, cleveland , 18 Dec. 2021",
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"That glob gets passed to elf No. 2 who, with a rolling pin, flattens it into a kind of sheet. \u2014 Bernhard Warner, Fortune , 16 Dec. 2021",
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"In the case of mRNA vaccines (including the ones currently being used against COVID-19), the mRNA is coated in a wee glob of fat called a lipid nanoparticle. \u2014 Sam Jones, Scientific American , 16 Nov. 2021",
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"For one, period clots can happen during that lovely time of the month, and the jelly-like glob doesn\u2019t usually come out in a tidy little splash. \u2014 Korin Miller, SELF , 6 Oct. 2021",
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"The defender\u2019s eyes flutter close contentedly as Alicia Valdez winds three strands of his hair together, balancing a glob of Shine \u2018n Jam gel on her wrist and a metal pick in her palm. \u2014 Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com , 1 Aug. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1900, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"perhaps blend of globe and blob":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"blob",
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"chunk",
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"clod",
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"clot",
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"clump",
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"dollop",
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"gob",
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"gobbet",
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"hunk",
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"knob",
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"lump",
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"nub",
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"nubble",
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"nugget",
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"wad"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-172526",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"global":{
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"antonyms":[
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"individual",
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"particular"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": being particularly severe or encompassing in nature : having or exhibiting a broad or nearly complete effect":[
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"\u2026 West suffered a stroke that left him with global aphasia: an inability to produce words or to understand words spoken to him.",
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"\u2014 Alison McCulloch",
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"The two other cases presented with milder characteristics, displaying global developmental delay and seizures.",
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"\u2014 The Albany (Georgia) Herald"
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],
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": having the shape of a globe : spherical":[
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"a global mass"
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],
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": of or relating to a spherical celestial body (such as the moon)":[
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"For the Moon, the early formation of global crust was accompanied and succeeded for several hundred million years by a massive influx of projectiles \u2026",
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"\u2014 James W. Head"
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],
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": of, relating to, or applying to a whole (such as a mathematical function or a computer program) : universal":[
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"a global search of a file",
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"Global search and replace can be harnessed to make this correction throughout the file almost instantaneously.",
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"\u2014 Shay Addams"
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],
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": of, relating to, or involving the entire world : worldwide":[
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"a global system of communication",
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"global economic problems",
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"global warfare"
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],
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"\u2014 see also global village , global warming":[
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"a global system of communication",
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"global economic problems",
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"global warfare"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"English is becoming a global language.",
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"The program allows users to do global searches through all the available data.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"But now, a global pandemic, supply chain disruption and skyrocketing inflation have forced budget cuts and layoffs. \u2014 Justin Turner, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
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"For many, the global pandemic has been life-altering. \u2014 Shirley Leung, BostonGlobe.com , 29 June 2022",
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"The cast will come together for an epic vacation at the ultimate Shore house and will battle it out in Gran Canaria, Spain for the grand prize and global bragging rights. \u2014 al , 28 June 2022",
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"Day Zero Masada is an offshoot of the original Day Zero party that\u2019s happened in Tulum since 2012, and which returned to Mexico this past January after two years off due to the global pandemic. \u2014 Katie Bain, Billboard , 28 June 2022",
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"But that defining event of the 21st century would later be rivaled by another \u2014 a global pandemic still unfolding. \u2014 Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune , 26 June 2022",
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"In the six years since Megadeth released their last album, Dystopia, Dave Mustaine has survived a cancer scare, a global pandemic, and his 60th birthday. \u2014 Kory Grow, Rolling Stone , 23 June 2022",
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"So something else is going on and that something is a normal adjustment to an abnormal event: a two-year global pandemic that knocked gasoline demand for a loop. \u2014 Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ , 21 June 2022",
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"More than two years into the global pandemic, the labor market is still in turmoil. \u2014 Fortune , 21 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1637, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"see globe entry 1":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014d-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"across-the-board",
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"blanket",
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"broad-brush",
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"common",
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"general",
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"generic",
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"overall",
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"universal"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-095134",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"globe":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a spherical representation of the earth, a celestial body, or the heavens":[],
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": earth sense 4":[],
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": orb sense 5":[],
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": something spherical or rounded: such as":[],
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": to form into a globe":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"She has a globe in her office.",
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"His fame has spread around the globe .",
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"The tree was decorated with colorful glass globes .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Dozens of countries across the globe are already suffering from devastating food shortages, so much so that the number of people facing starvation more than doubled in just the last two years, to 345 million, according to United Nations figures. \u2014 Tracy Wilkinsonstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 27 June 2022",
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"Steel has also been needed as feedstock for the country\u2019s huge manufacturing industry which produces key components for automobiles across the globe . \u2014 Simon Constable, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
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"Drawing on a career of environmental reporting and over two years of travel to the front lines of climate migration across the globe , Vince outlines how the changes already in play will transform our food, cities, politics, and much more. \u2014 Rachel King, Fortune , 26 June 2022",
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"Film commissions all over the world have seen a run on their services as production has boomed across the globe . \u2014 Carole Horst, Variety , 26 June 2022",
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"But energy analysts say the rising cost of oil is fueling gas prices across the globe and at home, not Biden or his policies. \u2014 Michael Collins, USA TODAY , 24 June 2022",
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"And this kind of waste is a root cause of worldwide hunger: every year roughly one third of food produced across the globe goes to waste. \u2014 Sam Jones, Scientific American , 24 June 2022",
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"Artists and entertainers across the globe joined the masses who took out their frustrations over the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade online, and criticism also rang out in the local art community. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 24 June 2022",
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"Russia\u2019s war in Ukraine has hit global growth as high inflation spread across the globe . \u2014 Paul Hannon, WSJ , 23 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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"1641, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle French, from Latin globus":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014db"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"ball",
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"orb",
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"sphere"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-032001",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"globo-":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": global : spherical":[
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"globo cell",
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"globo sphaerite",
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"globo- cumulus"
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],
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": globe : sphere":[
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"globo ferous"
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],
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": globular":[
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"globo cell",
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"globo sphaerite",
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"globo- cumulus"
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],
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": worldwide":[
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"globo- historical"
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],
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"\u2014often joined to second element with a hyphen":[
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"globo cell",
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"globo sphaerite",
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"globo- cumulus"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Latin globus ball":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-184450",
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"type":[
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"combining form"
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]
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},
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"globoid":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": shaped like a sphere":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014d-\u02ccb\u022fid"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1867, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220714-200743"
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},
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"globose":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": globular sense 1a(1)":[
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"globose pollen"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1667, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014d-\u02ccb\u014ds"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064719",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"globosity":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": the quality or state of being globose":[
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"the globosity of the earth"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Late Latin globositat-, globositas , from Latin globosus globose + -itat-, -itas -ity":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"gl\u014d\u02c8b\u00e4s\u0259t\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-233928",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"globous":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": globular sense 1a":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"obsolete French or Latin; obsolete French globeux , from Latin globosus":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014db\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-114608",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"globular":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": composed of compactly folded polypeptide chains arranged in a spherical form":[
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"globular proteins"
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],
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": global":[],
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": having or consisting of globules":[],
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": having the shape of a globe or globule":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"the globular streetlights give the pedestrian mall a Gay Nineties look",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Lou Doillon took to Big Sur to celebrate our planet, and showed off a baby bump that echoed its globular shape. \u2014 Calin Van Paris, Vogue , 1 May 2022",
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"The analysis by Maccarone and his colleagues, Hailey says, overly relies on neutron star data from globular clusters, which are ancient aggregations of old stars scattered across our galaxy. \u2014 Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American , 5 Apr. 2022",
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"Based on the remaining uncertainty regarding the location of FRB 20200120E and the frequency of globular clusters within M81, the research team estimates that the chances of FRB 20200120E not being in this globular cluster is only about 1 in 10,000. \u2014 John Timmer, Ars Technica , 24 Feb. 2022",
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"Apparently, only the most refined astronomical abodes will kick you out for merging while also spinning ( globular clusters, in fact). \u2014 Chris Lee, Ars Technica , 24 Jan. 2022",
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"My colleague Lila Seidman wrote about a fish \u2014 globular , with razor-sharp teeth, and a stalk protruding from its head \u2014 that washed ashore off Encinitas. \u2014 Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times , 17 Dec. 2021",
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"The process of metabolism is carried out through the action of a globular proteins known as enzymes. \u2014 Erik Kobayashi-solomon, Forbes , 24 Sep. 2021",
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"Cowboy Bebop is a castle of sand, with some edges firm and impressive, and others globular or in pieces on the ground. \u2014 Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired , 19 Nov. 2021",
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"Natarajan: If those globular clusters like Pal 5 are further littered with black holes, the inventory just explodes, basically. \u2014 Christopher Intagliata, Scientific American , 12 Aug. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1626, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"partly from Latin glob us + English -ular ; partly from Latin globul us + English -ar":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"sense 1b is also \u02c8gl\u014d-",
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4b-y\u0259-l\u0259r",
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4-by\u0259-l\u0259r"
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],
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"global",
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"round",
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"spherical"
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],
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"globular chart":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a chart made on the globular projection":[]
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"examples":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-080355",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"globular cluster":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": any of various approximately spherical clusters of gravitationally associated stars that typically populate galactic halos":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The series of 1s and 0s was designed to convey simple information about humanity and biology and was sent toward the globular cluster M13. \u2014 Chris Impey, The Conversation , 29 Apr. 2022",
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"That source turned out to be a globular cluster of stars in the nearby galaxy M81. \u2014 John Timmer, Ars Technica , 24 Feb. 2022",
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"Based on the remaining uncertainty regarding the location of FRB 20200120E and the frequency of globular clusters within M81, the research team estimates that the chances of FRB 20200120E not being in this globular cluster is only about 1 in 10,000. \u2014 John Timmer, Ars Technica , 24 Feb. 2022",
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"Still, if whatever funny, advanced creatures that possibly inhabit globular cluster M13, where the original primal message is headed, somehow tune in to this musical version, there just might be hope. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 7 Dec. 2021",
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"Direct from Earth orbit comes this awesome image of a globular cluster called NGC 6717, which lies more than 20,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Sagittarius. \u2014 Jamie Carter, Forbes , 29 Sep. 2021",
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"Back in our Milky Way galaxy, the session will also include the amazing Messier 3 globular cluster and\u2014much closer to home\u2014a couple of asteroids that are buzzing close to Earth. \u2014 Jamie Carter, Forbes , 14 Apr. 2021",
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"But spring and fall are prime times for globular clusters (dense collections of ancient stars), especially on nights when bright moonlight might drown out the planets. \u2014 Erin E. Williams, Twin Cities , 24 Sep. 2019",
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"The discovery has generated enough interest to earn the team precious time on the Hubble Space Telescope to study Dragonfly 44\u2019s globular clusters . \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 27 Sep. 2016"
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],
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"1785, in the meaning defined above":""
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-191711",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"globule":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a tiny globe or ball especially of a liquid":[
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"globules of mercury"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"fat globules of hot wax dripping onto the table",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Through their research over the past few years, Aiden and his colleagues have discovered that at the level of a megabase\u20141 million base pairs\u2014the human genome has wrapped itself into a structure known as a fractal globule . \u2014 Katherine Harmon, Scientific American , 2 Dec. 2011",
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"There\u2019s also some promising research about the benefits of a compound called the milk-fat globule membrane, which is intact in cheese but not in milk or butter. \u2014 Gilad Edelman, Wired , 22 Feb. 2021",
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"After mixing alcohol and aloe vera gel in a bowl, the mix created weird globules , and the gel began to separate and sink to the bottom. \u2014 New York Times , 3 Apr. 2020",
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"While compelling evidence on the benefits of additives like prebiotics and probiotics is lacking, one exception is milk fat globule membrane (MFGM), a protein present in breastmilk that contains several important biologically active factors. \u2014 Susan Reslewic Keatley, New York Times , 18 Apr. 2020",
|
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"But after examining the globules with a host of new technologies, including DNA analysis and micro-sized arenas to observe the small, squishy blobs in three dimensions, the team revealed a more surprising origin. \u2014 Cheryl Ames, National Geographic , 13 Feb. 2020",
|
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"But when heat is introduced, the protein structure falls apart and the emulsion breaks\u2014the fat globules come together into a greasy pool and the proteins congeal to form a stringy mess. \u2014 Sarah Jampel, Bon App\u00e9tit , 28 Jan. 2020",
|
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"Cows' milk, for example, has much larger fat globules than human milk and would have been more difficult for infants to digest. \u2014 Megan Gannon, National Geographic , 25 Sep. 2019",
|
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"In the 1990s Gilbert and George went through a phase of depicting themselves naked, surrounded by magnified turds and giant globules of their own semen and urine. \u2014 The Economist , 15 Nov. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1661, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"French, from Latin globulus , diminutive of globus":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4-(\u02cc)by\u00fcl",
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4b-(\u02cc)y\u00fc(\u0259)l",
|
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4-by\u00fcl"
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[
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"bead",
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"blob",
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"driblet",
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"drip",
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"drop",
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"droplet",
|
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"glob"
|
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-112257",
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"glom":{
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"antonyms":[
|
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"miss"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": seize , catch":[],
|
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": take , steal":[],
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": to grab hold of : appropriate to oneself":[
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"glommed on to her ideas"
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]
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},
|
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"examples":[
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"the manager glommed the shoplifter just as she was about to bolt out of the store",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"Most studies measure how well a COVID vaccine triggers the production of neutralizing antibodies, which glom onto the COVID-causing coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and keep it from getting into cells. \u2014 Esther Landhuis, Scientific American , 28 Apr. 2022",
|
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"Along with other waste, those oils glom into fatbergs, giant greasy masses that clog sewer systems and lead to overflows and contamination. \u2014 Sarah Jampel, Bon App\u00e9tit , 7 Apr. 2022",
|
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"Those looking for something more to worry about found any number of wild claims to glom on to. \u2014 ELLE , 4 Apr. 2022",
|
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"It is all meant to be a very gregarious experience with food that just about everybody can glom onto with enormous pleasure and leave happy. \u2014 John Mariani, Forbes , 30 Sep. 2021",
|
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"Not every show of authenticity is an invitation to glom on. \u2014 Bradley Akubuiro, Forbes , 4 Oct. 2021",
|
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"Companies have had a long history of modifying their names to glom onto the latest investment craze, even when their actual operations had little to do with the re-brand. \u2014 John Detrixhe, Quartz , 5 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"Braun plays Derrek as a version of Cousin Greg without the rich family to glom onto \u2014 an embodiment of cuckolded, ineffectual frustration. \u2014 Alison Willmore, Vulture , 30 June 2021",
|
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"The reinforcements glom together into a clot that staunches the flow. \u2014 Megan Molteni, STAT , 24 Apr. 2021"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1907, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
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},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"alteration of English dialect glaum to grab":""
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4m"
|
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],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"bag",
|
|
"capture",
|
|
"catch",
|
|
"collar",
|
|
"cop",
|
|
"corral",
|
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"get",
|
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"grab",
|
|
"grapple",
|
|
"hook",
|
|
"land",
|
|
"nab",
|
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"nail",
|
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"net",
|
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"nobble",
|
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"rap",
|
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"seize",
|
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"snag",
|
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"snap (up)",
|
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"snare",
|
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"snatch",
|
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"trap"
|
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-071012",
|
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"type":[
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"glomerulus":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{},
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1856, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin, glomerulus, glomerule, diminutive of Latin glomer-, glomus ball; akin to Latin globus globe":""
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"gl\u0259-\u02c8mer-(y)\u0259-l\u0259s",
|
|
"gl\u014d-",
|
|
"gl\u0259-\u02c8mer-(y)\u0259-l\u0259s, gl\u014d-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-185352",
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"glomus":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": a small arteriovenous anastomosis together with its supporting structures":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1847, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Latin glomer-, glomus":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u014d-m\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-202505",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gloom":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"blue devils",
|
|
"blues",
|
|
"dejection",
|
|
"depression",
|
|
"desolation",
|
|
"despond",
|
|
"despondence",
|
|
"despondency",
|
|
"disconsolateness",
|
|
"dispiritedness",
|
|
"doldrums",
|
|
"dolefulness",
|
|
"downheartedness",
|
|
"dreariness",
|
|
"dumps",
|
|
"forlornness",
|
|
"gloominess",
|
|
"glumness",
|
|
"heartsickness",
|
|
"joylessness",
|
|
"melancholy",
|
|
"miserableness",
|
|
"mopes",
|
|
"mournfulness",
|
|
"oppression",
|
|
"sadness",
|
|
"sorrowfulness",
|
|
"unhappiness"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a dark or shadowy place":[],
|
|
": an atmosphere of despondency":[
|
|
"a gloom fell over the household"
|
|
],
|
|
": lowness of spirits : dejection":[],
|
|
": partial or total darkness":[],
|
|
": to be or become overcast":[],
|
|
": to look, feel, or act sullen or despondent":[],
|
|
": to loom up dimly":[],
|
|
": to make dark, murky, or somber : make gloomy":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"we just sat there, glooming , as we waited and waited for our dinners to arrive",
|
|
"he continued to gloom over the fact that he had been passed over for promotion to district manager",
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"The painting captures the gloom of a foggy night.",
|
|
"He walked away, disappearing into the gloom .",
|
|
"the gloom of the forest",
|
|
"He was often subject to periods of gloom .",
|
|
"A cloud of gloom has descended over the city.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Our imperviousness to gloom is our own peculiar virtue. \u2014 Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor , 7 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Their allusion to the night refers not to gloom but to evening intimacies, the pianist and scholar Kenneth Hamilton said in an interview. \u2014 New York Times , 13 Aug. 2021",
|
|
"The more doom and gloom the policy makers incorporate into their scenarios before setting market prices and rules, the safer the grid can be. \u2014 Jinjoo Lee, WSJ , 26 Feb. 2021",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Of course, not everyone on Wall Street is predicting economic doom and gloom . \u2014 Will Daniel, Fortune , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"And worries about China\u2019s economy, the world\u2019s second largest, have added to the gloom . \u2014 Stan Choe And Alex Veiga, The Christian Science Monitor , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"And worries about China's economy, the world's second largest, have added to the gloom . \u2014 CBS News , 14 June 2022",
|
|
"The doom and gloom from senior venture capitalists may also be part of an effort to educate the younger generation and encourage them to curtail spending in case of a downturn. \u2014 Rachel Lerman, Washington Post , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"And worries about China\u2019s economy, the world\u2019s second largest, have added to the gloom . \u2014 Alex Veiga, BostonGlobe.com , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"Although its source is different, the gloom on Wall Street is mirroring a sense of exasperation across the country. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 21 May 2022",
|
|
"And worries about China\u2019s economy, the world\u2019s second largest, have added to the gloom . \u2014 Alex Veiga, BostonGlobe.com , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"Although its source is different, the gloom on Wall Street is mirroring a sense of exasperation across country. \u2014 Damian J. Troise And Stan Choe, Anchorage Daily News , 20 May 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":"Verb",
|
|
"1629, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English gloumen":"Verb and Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00fcm"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"frown",
|
|
"glare",
|
|
"glower",
|
|
"lower",
|
|
"lour",
|
|
"scowl"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-011023",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gloominess":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"cheerful",
|
|
"cheering",
|
|
"cheery",
|
|
"comforting",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"festive",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"gay",
|
|
"heartwarming",
|
|
"sunshiny"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": causing gloom : depressing":[
|
|
"a gloomy story",
|
|
"a gloomy landscape"
|
|
],
|
|
": having a frowning or scowling appearance : forbidding":[
|
|
"a gloomy countenance"
|
|
],
|
|
": lacking in promise or hopefulness : pessimistic":[
|
|
"gloomy prophecies",
|
|
"a gloomy future"
|
|
],
|
|
": low in spirits : melancholy":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"We've had a week of gloomy weather.",
|
|
"The news continues to be gloomy .",
|
|
"She doesn't agree with their gloomy economic forecasts.",
|
|
"His book paints a gloomy picture of the prospects for peace.",
|
|
"I've never seen you looking so gloomy .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The gloomy outlook disclosed by PayPal brass in recent months apparently is not shared by the analysts who cover the company, however. \u2014 Bernhard Warner, Fortune , 23 June 2022",
|
|
"Musk\u2019s gloomy outlook echoes recent comments from executives including JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon and Goldman Sachs President John Waldron. \u2014 Reuters, NBC News , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"Now, more than half \u2014 51 percent \u2014 had that gloomy economic outlook. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 30 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Despite that gloomy outlook, higher prices haven\u2019t yet dampened consumers\u2019 willingness to spend. \u2014 New York Times , 28 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Corn held near the highest in a decade, with investors weighing an increasingly gloomy outlook for supplies as the war in Ukraine continues to stymie planting, harvesting and exports in the major grain shipper. \u2014 Bloomberg.com , 19 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Climate change is going to get worse, but as gloomy as the latest scientific reports are, including Monday\u2019s from the United Nations, scientist after scientist stresses that curbing global warming is not hopeless. \u2014 Seth Borenstein, The Christian Science Monitor , 5 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Conrad had a harrowing relationship with his gloomy and guilt-ridden father who exercised a profound effect on his life. \u2014 Jeffrey Meyers, WSJ , 27 May 2022",
|
|
"Rows of boats set a backdrop on the gloomy and overcast Friday afternoon as club members eagerly awaited the ceremony at Belle Isle. \u2014 Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press , 23 Apr. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1588, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"see gloom entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00fc-m\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for gloomy dismal , dreary , bleak , gloomy , cheerless , desolate mean devoid of cheer or comfort. dismal indicates extreme and utterly depressing gloominess. dismal weather dreary , often interchangeable with dismal , emphasizes discouragement resulting from sustained dullness or futility. a dreary job bleak suggests chill, dull, and barren characteristics that utterly dishearten. the bleak years of the depression gloomy often suggests lack of hope or promise. gloomy war news cheerless stresses absence of anything cheering. a drab and cheerless office desolate adds an element of utter remoteness or lack of human contact to any already disheartening aspect. a desolate outpost sullen , glum , morose , surly , sulky , crabbed , saturnine , gloomy mean showing a forbidding or disagreeable mood. sullen implies a silent ill humor and a refusal to be sociable. remained sullen amid the festivities glum suggests a silent dispiritedness. a glum candidate left to ponder a stunning defeat morose adds to glum an element of bitterness or misanthropy. morose job seekers who are inured to rejection surly implies gruffness and sullenness of speech or manner. a typical surly teenager sulky suggests childish resentment expressed in peevish sullenness. grew sulky after every spat crabbed applies to a forbidding morose harshness of manner. the school's notoriously crabbed headmaster saturnine describes a heavy forbidding aspect or suggests a bitter disposition. a saturnine cynic always finding fault gloomy implies a depression in mood making for seeming sullenness or glumness. a gloomy mood ushered in by bad news",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"black",
|
|
"bleak",
|
|
"cheerless",
|
|
"chill",
|
|
"Cimmerian",
|
|
"cloudy",
|
|
"cold",
|
|
"comfortless",
|
|
"dark",
|
|
"darkening",
|
|
"depressing",
|
|
"depressive",
|
|
"desolate",
|
|
"dire",
|
|
"disconsolate",
|
|
"dismal",
|
|
"drear",
|
|
"dreary",
|
|
"dreich",
|
|
"elegiac",
|
|
"elegiacal",
|
|
"forlorn",
|
|
"funereal",
|
|
"glum",
|
|
"godforsaken",
|
|
"gray",
|
|
"grey",
|
|
"lonely",
|
|
"lonesome",
|
|
"lugubrious",
|
|
"miserable",
|
|
"morbid",
|
|
"morose",
|
|
"murky",
|
|
"plutonian",
|
|
"saturnine",
|
|
"sepulchral",
|
|
"solemn",
|
|
"somber",
|
|
"sombre",
|
|
"sullen",
|
|
"sunless",
|
|
"tenebrific",
|
|
"tenebrous",
|
|
"wretched"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064413",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gloomy":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"bright",
|
|
"cheerful",
|
|
"cheering",
|
|
"cheery",
|
|
"comforting",
|
|
"cordial",
|
|
"festive",
|
|
"friendly",
|
|
"gay",
|
|
"heartwarming",
|
|
"sunshiny"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": causing gloom : depressing":[
|
|
"a gloomy story",
|
|
"a gloomy landscape"
|
|
],
|
|
": having a frowning or scowling appearance : forbidding":[
|
|
"a gloomy countenance"
|
|
],
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": lacking in promise or hopefulness : pessimistic":[
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"gloomy prophecies",
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"a gloomy future"
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],
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": low in spirits : melancholy":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"We've had a week of gloomy weather.",
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"The news continues to be gloomy .",
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"She doesn't agree with their gloomy economic forecasts.",
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"His book paints a gloomy picture of the prospects for peace.",
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"I've never seen you looking so gloomy .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The gloomy outlook disclosed by PayPal brass in recent months apparently is not shared by the analysts who cover the company, however. \u2014 Bernhard Warner, Fortune , 23 June 2022",
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"Musk\u2019s gloomy outlook echoes recent comments from executives including JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon and Goldman Sachs President John Waldron. \u2014 Reuters, NBC News , 3 June 2022",
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"Now, more than half \u2014 51 percent \u2014 had that gloomy economic outlook. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 30 Apr. 2022",
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"Despite that gloomy outlook, higher prices haven\u2019t yet dampened consumers\u2019 willingness to spend. \u2014 New York Times , 28 Apr. 2022",
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"Corn held near the highest in a decade, with investors weighing an increasingly gloomy outlook for supplies as the war in Ukraine continues to stymie planting, harvesting and exports in the major grain shipper. \u2014 Bloomberg.com , 19 Apr. 2022",
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"Climate change is going to get worse, but as gloomy as the latest scientific reports are, including Monday\u2019s from the United Nations, scientist after scientist stresses that curbing global warming is not hopeless. \u2014 Seth Borenstein, The Christian Science Monitor , 5 Apr. 2022",
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"Conrad had a harrowing relationship with his gloomy and guilt-ridden father who exercised a profound effect on his life. \u2014 Jeffrey Meyers, WSJ , 27 May 2022",
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"Rows of boats set a backdrop on the gloomy and overcast Friday afternoon as club members eagerly awaited the ceremony at Belle Isle. \u2014 Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press , 23 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1588, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"see gloom entry 1":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u00fc-m\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for gloomy dismal , dreary , bleak , gloomy , cheerless , desolate mean devoid of cheer or comfort. dismal indicates extreme and utterly depressing gloominess. dismal weather dreary , often interchangeable with dismal , emphasizes discouragement resulting from sustained dullness or futility. a dreary job bleak suggests chill, dull, and barren characteristics that utterly dishearten. the bleak years of the depression gloomy often suggests lack of hope or promise. gloomy war news cheerless stresses absence of anything cheering. a drab and cheerless office desolate adds an element of utter remoteness or lack of human contact to any already disheartening aspect. a desolate outpost sullen , glum , morose , surly , sulky , crabbed , saturnine , gloomy mean showing a forbidding or disagreeable mood. sullen implies a silent ill humor and a refusal to be sociable. remained sullen amid the festivities glum suggests a silent dispiritedness. a glum candidate left to ponder a stunning defeat morose adds to glum an element of bitterness or misanthropy. morose job seekers who are inured to rejection surly implies gruffness and sullenness of speech or manner. a typical surly teenager sulky suggests childish resentment expressed in peevish sullenness. grew sulky after every spat crabbed applies to a forbidding morose harshness of manner. the school's notoriously crabbed headmaster saturnine describes a heavy forbidding aspect or suggests a bitter disposition. a saturnine cynic always finding fault gloomy implies a depression in mood making for seeming sullenness or glumness. a gloomy mood ushered in by bad news",
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"synonyms":[
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"black",
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"bleak",
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"cheerless",
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"chill",
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"Cimmerian",
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"cloudy",
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"cold",
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"comfortless",
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"dark",
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"darkening",
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"depressing",
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"depressive",
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"desolate",
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"dire",
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"disconsolate",
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"dismal",
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"drear",
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"dreary",
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"dreich",
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"elegiac",
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"elegiacal",
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"forlorn",
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"funereal",
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"glum",
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"godforsaken",
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"gray",
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"grey",
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"lonely",
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"lonesome",
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"lugubrious",
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"miserable",
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"morbid",
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"morose",
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"murky",
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"plutonian",
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"saturnine",
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"sepulchral",
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"solemn",
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"somber",
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"sombre",
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"sullen",
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"sunless",
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"tenebrific",
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"tenebrous",
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"wretched"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-091514",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"glorification":{
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"antonyms":[
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"abase",
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"degrade",
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"demean",
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"humble",
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"humiliate"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to cause to be or seem to be better than the actual condition":[
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"the new position is just a glorified version of the old stockroom job"
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],
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": to elevate to celestial glory":[],
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": to give glory to (as in worship)":[],
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": to light up brilliantly":[
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"Chandeliers glorified the entire room."
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],
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": to make glorious by bestowing honor, praise, or admiration":[],
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": to represent as glorious : extol":[
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"a song glorifying romantic love"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Glorify and give thanks to God.",
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"a number of big names were recruited in the hopes that their presence would glorify the university's school of medicine in the eyes of the medical world",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Respected institutions have a responsibility not to glorify those who built their wealth through illicit trade, said Louise Shelley, a public policy professor at George Mason University. \u2014 Majlie De Puy Kamp And Isabelle Chapman, CNN , 11 May 2022",
|
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"Some big-time news executives \u2014 especially in TV \u2014 love to glorify accountability journalism, yet find places to hide when their own organizations mess up. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
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"Please don\u2019t glorify a homeless vagrant who has nowhere to go. \u2014 Dan Koeppel, Outside Online , 5 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to use Monday\u2019s Victory Day commemorations to somehow glorify , or at least rebrand, his army\u2019s 10-week-old invasion of Ukraine. \u2014 Laura King, Los Angeles Times , 8 May 2022",
|
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"After decades of amassing vintage glass elements from around the world, Weathers formed Pontiel in 2019 as a creative avenue to glorify the glass in her collection. \u2014 Kyle Roderick, Forbes , 25 Mar. 2022",
|
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"But the larger question is whether entertainment productions glorify violence and romanticize drug lords. \u2014 Karol Su\u00e1rez, The Courier-Journal , 1 Dec. 2021",
|
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"The point, as Marx spotted, is not to actually make the old spirits rise again, but to use their memory to glorify the new struggle, magnifying the task in the public imagination. \u2014 Tom Mctague, The Atlantic , 8 Feb. 2022",
|
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"But the larger question is whether entertainment productions glorify violence and romanticize drug lords. \u2014 Karol Su\u00e1rez, The Courier-Journal , 1 Dec. 2021"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English glorifien , from Anglo-French glorifier , from Late Latin glorificare , from gloria":""
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u022fr-\u0259-\u02ccf\u012b"
|
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],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"aggrandize",
|
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"canonize",
|
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"deify",
|
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"dignify",
|
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"elevate",
|
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"ennoble",
|
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"enshrine",
|
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"ensky",
|
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"enthrone",
|
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"exalt",
|
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"magnify"
|
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-170018",
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
|
"glorify":{
|
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"antonyms":[
|
|
"abase",
|
|
"degrade",
|
|
"demean",
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"humiliate"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to cause to be or seem to be better than the actual condition":[
|
|
"the new position is just a glorified version of the old stockroom job"
|
|
],
|
|
": to elevate to celestial glory":[],
|
|
": to give glory to (as in worship)":[],
|
|
": to light up brilliantly":[
|
|
"Chandeliers glorified the entire room."
|
|
],
|
|
": to make glorious by bestowing honor, praise, or admiration":[],
|
|
": to represent as glorious : extol":[
|
|
"a song glorifying romantic love"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Glorify and give thanks to God.",
|
|
"a number of big names were recruited in the hopes that their presence would glorify the university's school of medicine in the eyes of the medical world",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Respected institutions have a responsibility not to glorify those who built their wealth through illicit trade, said Louise Shelley, a public policy professor at George Mason University. \u2014 Majlie De Puy Kamp And Isabelle Chapman, CNN , 11 May 2022",
|
|
"Some big-time news executives \u2014 especially in TV \u2014 love to glorify accountability journalism, yet find places to hide when their own organizations mess up. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Please don\u2019t glorify a homeless vagrant who has nowhere to go. \u2014 Dan Koeppel, Outside Online , 5 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to use Monday\u2019s Victory Day commemorations to somehow glorify , or at least rebrand, his army\u2019s 10-week-old invasion of Ukraine. \u2014 Laura King, Los Angeles Times , 8 May 2022",
|
|
"After decades of amassing vintage glass elements from around the world, Weathers formed Pontiel in 2019 as a creative avenue to glorify the glass in her collection. \u2014 Kyle Roderick, Forbes , 25 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"But the larger question is whether entertainment productions glorify violence and romanticize drug lords. \u2014 Karol Su\u00e1rez, The Courier-Journal , 1 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"The point, as Marx spotted, is not to actually make the old spirits rise again, but to use their memory to glorify the new struggle, magnifying the task in the public imagination. \u2014 Tom Mctague, The Atlantic , 8 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"But the larger question is whether entertainment productions glorify violence and romanticize drug lords. \u2014 Karol Su\u00e1rez, The Courier-Journal , 1 Dec. 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English glorifien , from Anglo-French glorifier , from Late Latin glorificare , from gloria":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022fr-\u0259-\u02ccf\u012b"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"aggrandize",
|
|
"canonize",
|
|
"deify",
|
|
"dignify",
|
|
"elevate",
|
|
"ennoble",
|
|
"enshrine",
|
|
"ensky",
|
|
"enthrone",
|
|
"exalt",
|
|
"magnify"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180427",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"glorious":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"unheroic",
|
|
"unimposing",
|
|
"unimpressive"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": delightful , wonderful":[
|
|
"had a glorious weekend"
|
|
],
|
|
": entitling one to glory":[
|
|
"a glorious victory"
|
|
],
|
|
": marked by great beauty or splendor : magnificent":[
|
|
"a glorious sunset"
|
|
],
|
|
": possessing or deserving glory : illustrious":[
|
|
"had a long and glorious military career"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He had a long and glorious military career.",
|
|
"The old ruins give only a hint of the city's glorious past.",
|
|
"The government has described the battle as a glorious victory.",
|
|
"Our room had a glorious view of the mountains.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"My pick is The Book of Form and Emptiness, the glorious fourth novel by Ruth Ozeki, a Canadian-American Soto Zen priest who in an earlier life was an art director on low-budget horror films. \u2014 Ellen Mcgirt, Fortune , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Your company engages an analyst, shares all the great things about your product and believes that this has sealed the deal for glorious accolades. \u2014 Regina Hoshimi, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"What\u2019s left is a lingering, low-grade tragedy, in the person of a man whose view was perfectly clear for such a long, glorious time. \u2014 Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer , 26 June 2022",
|
|
"Since that first glorious concoction, people have taken the sundae to outrageous heights. \u2014 Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Almost every iteration has a review, some of them with ample text and a glorious amount of unedited detail. \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Oh well, maybe the factoid will help a future contestant or inspire this trio to visit the Shoals or look up our glorious history in the vast world of rock and roll. \u2014 Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al , 17 June 2022",
|
|
"The Warriors' Finals run was full of gutsy, game-defining nights by Golden State players: Gary Payton II's glorious return in Game 2. \u2014 Sfchronicle Pr, San Francisco Chronicle , 16 June 2022",
|
|
"Her story, a gay Black woman\u2019s glorious rise\u2014buoyed by an apocalyptic rapture\u2014is the novel\u2019s standout twist against convention. \u2014 Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic , 16 June 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French glorios , from Latin gloriosus glorious, vainglorious, from gloria":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022fr-\u0113-\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for glorious splendid , resplendent , gorgeous , glorious , sublime , superb mean extraordinarily or transcendently impressive. splendid implies outshining the usual or customary. the wedding was a splendid occasion resplendent suggests a glowing or blazing splendor. resplendent in her jewelry gorgeous implies a rich splendor especially in display of color. a gorgeous red dress glorious suggests radiance that heightens beauty or distinction. a glorious sunset sublime implies an exaltation or elevation almost beyond human comprehension. a vision of sublime beauty superb suggests an excellence reaching the highest conceivable degree. her singing was superb",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"august",
|
|
"baronial",
|
|
"epic",
|
|
"gallant",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"grandiose",
|
|
"heroic",
|
|
"heroical",
|
|
"Homeric",
|
|
"imperial",
|
|
"imposing",
|
|
"magnific",
|
|
"magnificent",
|
|
"majestic",
|
|
"massive",
|
|
"monumental",
|
|
"noble",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"regal",
|
|
"royal",
|
|
"splendid",
|
|
"stately"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222724",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gloriously":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": possessing or deserving glory : illustrious":[
|
|
"had a long and glorious military career"
|
|
],
|
|
": entitling one to glory":[
|
|
"a glorious victory"
|
|
],
|
|
": marked by great beauty or splendor : magnificent":[
|
|
"a glorious sunset"
|
|
],
|
|
": delightful , wonderful":[
|
|
"had a glorious weekend"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022fr-\u0113-\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"august",
|
|
"baronial",
|
|
"epic",
|
|
"gallant",
|
|
"grand",
|
|
"grandiose",
|
|
"heroic",
|
|
"heroical",
|
|
"Homeric",
|
|
"imperial",
|
|
"imposing",
|
|
"magnific",
|
|
"magnificent",
|
|
"majestic",
|
|
"massive",
|
|
"monumental",
|
|
"noble",
|
|
"proud",
|
|
"regal",
|
|
"royal",
|
|
"splendid",
|
|
"stately"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"unheroic",
|
|
"unimposing",
|
|
"unimpressive"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for glorious splendid , resplendent , gorgeous , glorious , sublime , superb mean extraordinarily or transcendently impressive. splendid implies outshining the usual or customary. the wedding was a splendid occasion resplendent suggests a glowing or blazing splendor. resplendent in her jewelry gorgeous implies a rich splendor especially in display of color. a gorgeous red dress glorious suggests radiance that heightens beauty or distinction. a glorious sunset sublime implies an exaltation or elevation almost beyond human comprehension. a vision of sublime beauty superb suggests an excellence reaching the highest conceivable degree. her singing was superb",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He had a long and glorious military career.",
|
|
"The old ruins give only a hint of the city's glorious past.",
|
|
"The government has described the battle as a glorious victory.",
|
|
"Our room had a glorious view of the mountains.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The revival that opened on Broadway Sunday night is not just a glorious lifeline for fans reawakening to the wonders of live performance after a long, dark hiatus. \u2014 Naveen Kumar, Variety , 10 July 2022",
|
|
"Ok, so this isn\u2019t a steak, but it\u2019s one glorious slab of beef. \u2014 Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report , 9 July 2022",
|
|
"For nearly 50 years, Knego has chronicled in slides, photos, news articles and films the history and unfortunate destruction of the once- glorious midcentury ocean liners from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 9 July 2022",
|
|
"But resistance is futile in the tidal wave of glorious music and the company\u2019s determination to send everyone home with an ecstatic smile. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 July 2022",
|
|
"The enthusiastic welcome that greeted Broadway's glorious post-pandemic reopening last fall was a wonderful testament to this. \u2014 Leena Kim, Town & Country , 8 July 2022",
|
|
"Unfortunately, the same can't be said for that glorious porch container of basil that positively withered away at the first sign of frost. \u2014 Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens , 7 July 2022",
|
|
"There is no other vehicle on the planet that looks like it, no other vehicle on the planet that offers the same glorious V12, and no other vehicle on the planet that drives like it. \u2014 Michael Harley, Forbes , 4 July 2022",
|
|
"Her glorious laughter and her sweet, smiling voice. \u2014 Adela Suliman, Washington Post , 2 July 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French glorios , from Latin gloriosus glorious, vainglorious, from gloria":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-093613"
|
|
},
|
|
"gloriousness":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"humble",
|
|
"unheroic",
|
|
"unimposing",
|
|
"unimpressive"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": delightful , wonderful":[
|
|
"had a glorious weekend"
|
|
],
|
|
": entitling one to glory":[
|
|
"a glorious victory"
|
|
],
|
|
": marked by great beauty or splendor : magnificent":[
|
|
"a glorious sunset"
|
|
],
|
|
": possessing or deserving glory : illustrious":[
|
|
"had a long and glorious military career"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"He had a long and glorious military career.",
|
|
"The old ruins give only a hint of the city's glorious past.",
|
|
"The government has described the battle as a glorious victory.",
|
|
"Our room had a glorious view of the mountains.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"My pick is The Book of Form and Emptiness, the glorious fourth novel by Ruth Ozeki, a Canadian-American Soto Zen priest who in an earlier life was an art director on low-budget horror films. \u2014 Ellen Mcgirt, Fortune , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Your company engages an analyst, shares all the great things about your product and believes that this has sealed the deal for glorious accolades. \u2014 Regina Hoshimi, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
|
|
"What\u2019s left is a lingering, low-grade tragedy, in the person of a man whose view was perfectly clear for such a long, glorious time. \u2014 Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer , 26 June 2022",
|
|
"Since that first glorious concoction, people have taken the sundae to outrageous heights. \u2014 Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Almost every iteration has a review, some of them with ample text and a glorious amount of unedited detail. \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Oh well, maybe the factoid will help a future contestant or inspire this trio to visit the Shoals or look up our glorious history in the vast world of rock and roll. \u2014 Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al , 17 June 2022",
|
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"The Warriors' Finals run was full of gutsy, game-defining nights by Golden State players: Gary Payton II's glorious return in Game 2. \u2014 Sfchronicle Pr, San Francisco Chronicle , 16 June 2022",
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"Her story, a gay Black woman\u2019s glorious rise\u2014buoyed by an apocalyptic rapture\u2014is the novel\u2019s standout twist against convention. \u2014 Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic , 16 June 2022"
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"As a young soldier he dreamed of winning military glory .",
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"He now has only a few trophies to remind him of the glory of his athletic career.",
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"Let us give glory to God.",
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"The glory of the town is its fountain.",
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"an art exhibit showing off the glories of ancient civilizations",
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"The new owners are trying to restore the company to its former glory .",
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"The beautiful art reminds us of the glory of the empire.",
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"the whole city gloried in the home team's winning of the World Series",
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"Interjection",
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"glory ! I thought I'd never see this day come",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"There\u2019s a danger here that the Supreme Court\u2014which hasn\u2019t exactly covered itself in glory recently\u2014falls into an increasingly common strain of thinking about injustice. \u2014 Jan Dutkiewicz, The New Republic , 29 June 2022",
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"After a two-year hiatus, the Northside Rock n' Roll Carnival returns in all its wonderfully wacky, beautiful glory . \u2014 Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer , 28 June 2022",
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"And it has now been confirmed that audiences will be seeing the Asgardian god's buns of thunder in all their uncensored glory . \u2014 Philip Ellis, Men's Health , 28 June 2022",
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"The couple\u2019s beach-skating outfits, meanwhile, can be seen above, in all their neon glory . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 June 2022",
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"By Jennifer Weiner From the master of the summer beach read comes the story of a family in all its messy glory forced to face its issues \u2013 secrets, misunderstandings, regrets and unhealed wounds \u2013 as a Cape Cod beach house wedding looms. \u2014 Barbara Vandenburgh, USA TODAY , 24 June 2022",
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"Below, Dane breaks down Cal's breakdown in all its glory for EW's The Awardist. \u2014 Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com , 23 June 2022",
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"From there the world opened wide for Bourdain, in all its serendipitous glory . \u2014 Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel , 23 June 2022",
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"Trump\u2019s enablers have also not been covered in glory . \u2014 The Editors, National Review , 20 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"If Harris can bring together a family with Indian, African, and Jewish heritage, America can glory in its diversity. \u2014 Fintan O\u2019toole, The New York Review of Books , 26 Aug. 2020",
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"For our coronavirus tracker and more coverage, see our hub IN THE 17TH CENTURY parliaments gloried in names such as the Blessed Parliament, the Addled Parliament, the Happy Parliament and the Useless Parliament. \u2014 The Economist , 25 Apr. 2020",
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"The best way to remember Jones is by going to the Python movies and TV episodes and glorying in that great gift of laughter. \u2014 Mark Dawidziak, cleveland , 25 Jan. 2020",
|
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"Fleabag of old would\u2019ve gloried in sharing this carnal victory with the camera. \u2014 Ew Staff, EW.com , 14 Dec. 2019",
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"Unlike the 2000s movies, which gloried in their goofery, Banks\u2019 film clearly wants to break new ground for the franchise. \u2014 Darren Franich, EW.com , 19 Nov. 2019",
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"Mark just tells them about Tyler, the second of his three sons who all had a chance to play every position in every sport but gravitated to the glamour position in the country\u2019s most gloried game. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 30 Aug. 2019",
|
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"And her face at the climax, the play of emotions as the plot machinery reaches its inevitable terminus, rivals the Satanists\u2019 glorying at the infernal infant at the end of Rosemary\u2019s Baby as the most sinister possible expression of delight. \u2014 Ross Douthat, National Review , 25 July 2019",
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"As night fell, reporters at The New York Times gloried in the steady illumination thrown off by Thomas Edison\u2019s electric lamps. \u2014 New York Times , 1 July 2019"
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|
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|
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|
|
"He now has only a few trophies to remind him of the glory of his athletic career.",
|
|
"Let us give glory to God.",
|
|
"The glory of the town is its fountain.",
|
|
"an art exhibit showing off the glories of ancient civilizations",
|
|
"The new owners are trying to restore the company to its former glory .",
|
|
"The beautiful art reminds us of the glory of the empire.",
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"the whole city gloried in the home team's winning of the World Series",
|
|
"Interjection",
|
|
"glory ! I thought I'd never see this day come",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"There\u2019s a danger here that the Supreme Court\u2014which hasn\u2019t exactly covered itself in glory recently\u2014falls into an increasingly common strain of thinking about injustice. \u2014 Jan Dutkiewicz, The New Republic , 29 June 2022",
|
|
"After a two-year hiatus, the Northside Rock n' Roll Carnival returns in all its wonderfully wacky, beautiful glory . \u2014 Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"And it has now been confirmed that audiences will be seeing the Asgardian god's buns of thunder in all their uncensored glory . \u2014 Philip Ellis, Men's Health , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"The couple\u2019s beach-skating outfits, meanwhile, can be seen above, in all their neon glory . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"By Jennifer Weiner From the master of the summer beach read comes the story of a family in all its messy glory forced to face its issues \u2013 secrets, misunderstandings, regrets and unhealed wounds \u2013 as a Cape Cod beach house wedding looms. \u2014 Barbara Vandenburgh, USA TODAY , 24 June 2022",
|
|
"Below, Dane breaks down Cal's breakdown in all its glory for EW's The Awardist. \u2014 Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com , 23 June 2022",
|
|
"From there the world opened wide for Bourdain, in all its serendipitous glory . \u2014 Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel , 23 June 2022",
|
|
"Trump\u2019s enablers have also not been covered in glory . \u2014 The Editors, National Review , 20 June 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"If Harris can bring together a family with Indian, African, and Jewish heritage, America can glory in its diversity. \u2014 Fintan O\u2019toole, The New York Review of Books , 26 Aug. 2020",
|
|
"For our coronavirus tracker and more coverage, see our hub IN THE 17TH CENTURY parliaments gloried in names such as the Blessed Parliament, the Addled Parliament, the Happy Parliament and the Useless Parliament. \u2014 The Economist , 25 Apr. 2020",
|
|
"The best way to remember Jones is by going to the Python movies and TV episodes and glorying in that great gift of laughter. \u2014 Mark Dawidziak, cleveland , 25 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"Fleabag of old would\u2019ve gloried in sharing this carnal victory with the camera. \u2014 Ew Staff, EW.com , 14 Dec. 2019",
|
|
"Unlike the 2000s movies, which gloried in their goofery, Banks\u2019 film clearly wants to break new ground for the franchise. \u2014 Darren Franich, EW.com , 19 Nov. 2019",
|
|
"Mark just tells them about Tyler, the second of his three sons who all had a chance to play every position in every sport but gravitated to the glamour position in the country\u2019s most gloried game. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 30 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"And her face at the climax, the play of emotions as the plot machinery reaches its inevitable terminus, rivals the Satanists\u2019 glorying at the infernal infant at the end of Rosemary\u2019s Baby as the most sinister possible expression of delight. \u2014 Ross Douthat, National Review , 25 July 2019",
|
|
"As night fell, reporters at The New York Times gloried in the steady illumination thrown off by Thomas Edison\u2019s electric lamps. \u2014 New York Times , 1 July 2019"
|
|
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": great beauty and splendor : magnificence":[
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"\u2026 the glory that was Greece and the grandeur that was Rome.",
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"\u2014 E. A. Poe"
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],
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": praise, honor, or distinction extended by common consent : renown":[],
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": something marked by beauty or resplendence":[
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"a perfect glory of a day"
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],
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": something that secures praise or renown":[
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"the glory of a brilliant career"
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],
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": to rejoice proudly":[
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"\u2014 used with in gloried in their great success"
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],
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": worshipful praise, honor, and thanksgiving":[
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"giving glory to God"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"As a young soldier he dreamed of winning military glory .",
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"He now has only a few trophies to remind him of the glory of his athletic career.",
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"Let us give glory to God.",
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"The glory of the town is its fountain.",
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"an art exhibit showing off the glories of ancient civilizations",
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"The new owners are trying to restore the company to its former glory .",
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"The beautiful art reminds us of the glory of the empire.",
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"Verb",
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"the whole city gloried in the home team's winning of the World Series",
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"Interjection",
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"glory ! I thought I'd never see this day come",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"There\u2019s a danger here that the Supreme Court\u2014which hasn\u2019t exactly covered itself in glory recently\u2014falls into an increasingly common strain of thinking about injustice. \u2014 Jan Dutkiewicz, The New Republic , 29 June 2022",
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"After a two-year hiatus, the Northside Rock n' Roll Carnival returns in all its wonderfully wacky, beautiful glory . \u2014 Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer , 28 June 2022",
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"And it has now been confirmed that audiences will be seeing the Asgardian god's buns of thunder in all their uncensored glory . \u2014 Philip Ellis, Men's Health , 28 June 2022",
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"The couple\u2019s beach-skating outfits, meanwhile, can be seen above, in all their neon glory . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 June 2022",
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"By Jennifer Weiner From the master of the summer beach read comes the story of a family in all its messy glory forced to face its issues \u2013 secrets, misunderstandings, regrets and unhealed wounds \u2013 as a Cape Cod beach house wedding looms. \u2014 Barbara Vandenburgh, USA TODAY , 24 June 2022",
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"Below, Dane breaks down Cal's breakdown in all its glory for EW's The Awardist. \u2014 Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com , 23 June 2022",
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"From there the world opened wide for Bourdain, in all its serendipitous glory . \u2014 Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel , 23 June 2022",
|
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"Trump\u2019s enablers have also not been covered in glory . \u2014 The Editors, National Review , 20 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
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"If Harris can bring together a family with Indian, African, and Jewish heritage, America can glory in its diversity. \u2014 Fintan O\u2019toole, The New York Review of Books , 26 Aug. 2020",
|
|
"For our coronavirus tracker and more coverage, see our hub IN THE 17TH CENTURY parliaments gloried in names such as the Blessed Parliament, the Addled Parliament, the Happy Parliament and the Useless Parliament. \u2014 The Economist , 25 Apr. 2020",
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"The best way to remember Jones is by going to the Python movies and TV episodes and glorying in that great gift of laughter. \u2014 Mark Dawidziak, cleveland , 25 Jan. 2020",
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"Fleabag of old would\u2019ve gloried in sharing this carnal victory with the camera. \u2014 Ew Staff, EW.com , 14 Dec. 2019",
|
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"Unlike the 2000s movies, which gloried in their goofery, Banks\u2019 film clearly wants to break new ground for the franchise. \u2014 Darren Franich, EW.com , 19 Nov. 2019",
|
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"Mark just tells them about Tyler, the second of his three sons who all had a chance to play every position in every sport but gravitated to the glamour position in the country\u2019s most gloried game. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 30 Aug. 2019",
|
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"And her face at the climax, the play of emotions as the plot machinery reaches its inevitable terminus, rivals the Satanists\u2019 glorying at the infernal infant at the end of Rosemary\u2019s Baby as the most sinister possible expression of delight. \u2014 Ross Douthat, National Review , 25 July 2019",
|
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"As night fell, reporters at The New York Times gloried in the steady illumination thrown off by Thomas Edison\u2019s electric lamps. \u2014 New York Times , 1 July 2019"
|
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],
|
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
|
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
|
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"1816, in the meaning defined above":"Interjection"
|
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English glorie , from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin gloria":"Noun, Verb, and Interjection"
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u022fr-\u0113"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"acclaim",
|
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"accolade",
|
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"applause",
|
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"bay(s)",
|
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"credit",
|
|
"distinction",
|
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"homage",
|
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"honor",
|
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"kudos",
|
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"laud",
|
|
"laurels",
|
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"props",
|
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"r\u00e9clame",
|
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"sun"
|
|
],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-003543",
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"type":[
|
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"interjection",
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"gloss":{
|
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"antonyms":[
|
|
"deodorize",
|
|
"excuse",
|
|
"explain away",
|
|
"extenuate",
|
|
"gloze (over)",
|
|
"palliate",
|
|
"whitewash"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
|
": a brief explanation (as in the margin or between the lines of a text) of a difficult or obscure word or expression":[],
|
|
": a continuous commentary accompanying a text":[],
|
|
": a deceptively attractive appearance":[
|
|
"selfishness that had a gloss of humanitarianism about it"
|
|
],
|
|
": a false and often willfully misleading interpretation (as of a text)":[],
|
|
": a surface luster or brightness : shine":[],
|
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": a transparent cosmetic preparation for adding shine and usually color to the lips":[],
|
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": an interlinear translation":[],
|
|
": bright often superficial attractiveness":[
|
|
"show-biz gloss"
|
|
],
|
|
": commentary , interpretation":[],
|
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": glossary":[],
|
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": interpret":[],
|
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": to deal with (a subject or problem) too lightly or not at all":[
|
|
"\u2014 used with over glosses over scholarly controversies rather than confronting them head-on \u2014 John Israel"
|
|
],
|
|
": to dispose of by false or perverse interpretation":[
|
|
"trying to gloss away the irrationalities of the universe",
|
|
"\u2014 Irwin Edman"
|
|
],
|
|
": to give a gloss to":[],
|
|
": to mask the true nature of : give a deceptively attractive appearance to":[
|
|
"\u2014 used with over the misery was general, where not glossed over by liberal application of alcohol \u2014 Marston Bates"
|
|
],
|
|
": to provide a gloss for : explain , define":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1538, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
|
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"1548, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
|
|
"1603, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb",
|
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"1656, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb"
|
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},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"akin to Middle High German glosen to glow, shine; akin to Old English geolu yellow":"Noun",
|
|
"alteration (after gloss entry 3 ) of glose, gloze, going back to Middle English glosen, borrowed from Anglo-French gloser, borrowed from Medieval Latin gl\u014ds\u0101re, gl\u014dss\u0101re, verbal derivative of gl\u014dsa, gl\u014dssa \"commentary on a word or passage, compilation of such commentaries\" \u2014 more at gloss entry 3":"Verb",
|
|
"alteration (by conformation to its Latin and Greek source) of glose, gloze, going back to Middle English glose, borrowed from Anglo-French, borrowed from Medieval Latin gl\u014dsa, gl\u014dssa \"tongue, language, commentary on a word or passage, compilation of such commentaries\" (Latin, \"collection of unfamiliar words\"), borrowed from Greek gl\u00f4ssa, (Attic) gl\u00f4tta, (Ionic) gl\u00e1ssa \"tongue, language, obscure word requiring explanation,\" derivative in *-i\u032f\u0101 from the stem of a presumed root noun *gl\u1e53ks \"point, something pointed,\" perhaps going back to an Indo-European nominative *gl\u014dgh-s, genitive *gl\u0325gh-\u00f3s ; from the same base Greek gl\u00f4ches \"awns of a head of grain,\" gl\u014dch\u012b\u0301s \"projecting point (as the end of a yoke fastening or the barb of an arrow)\"":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4s",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022fs"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"facade",
|
|
"fa\u00e7ade",
|
|
"veneer",
|
|
"window dressing"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-094406",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gloss (over)":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to treat or describe (something, such as a serious problem or error) as if it were not important":[
|
|
"He glossed over the accident.",
|
|
"The problems were ignored or glossed over ."
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175419",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrasal verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gloss over":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to treat or describe (something, such as a serious problem or error) as if it were not important":[
|
|
"He glossed over the accident.",
|
|
"The problems were ignored or glossed over ."
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-220741",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"phrasal verb"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"gloss white":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an extender pigment made by coprecipitation of blanc fixe and a hydrate of alumina and used chiefly in printing inks":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"gloss entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-212453",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"glossopteris":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of chiefly Permian and Triassic fossil ferns or fernlike plants characterized by thick entire fronds with anastomosing veins":[],
|
|
": any plant of the genus Glossopteris":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from gloss- + -pteris":""
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-132023",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"glossopyrosis":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a burning sensation in the tongue":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u022fs-",
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u00e4s\u014d\u02ccp\u012b\u02c8r\u014ds\u0259\u0307s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from gloss- + Greek pyr\u014dsis burning, inflammation":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-063602"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossy":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"dim",
|
|
"dull",
|
|
"flat",
|
|
"lusterless",
|
|
"matte",
|
|
"mat",
|
|
"matt"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a photograph printed on smooth shiny paper":[],
|
|
": attractive in an artificially opulent, sophisticated, or smoothly captivating manner : slick":[
|
|
"lots of glossy and phony chatter"
|
|
],
|
|
": having a surface luster or brightness":[
|
|
"rich glossy leather",
|
|
"glossy paper"
|
|
],
|
|
": slick sense 5":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Adjective",
|
|
"a plant with glossy green leaves",
|
|
"the glossy finish on the gym floor",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
|
"With a combination of nourishing oils, this conditioner hydrates and protects all hair types, for frizz-free, glossy hair. \u2014 ELLE , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"From beloved drugstore staples to splurge-worthy finds, here are some of our favorites (including expert picks) for glossy , healthy hair. \u2014 Lauren Dana Ellman, Allure , 16 May 2022",
|
|
"While pulling her glossy black hair into a high ponytail and doing her makeup for a 9 a.m. appointment, the nerves hit. \u2014 Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone , 22 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The goal is to have a healthy glow to your complexion as well as an extremely delicious, glossy lip. \u2014 Emerald Elitou, Essence , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"The rest of her face is flushed and bronzed, with nude-pink glossy lips and brown liner pulling the beat together. \u2014 Jihan Forbes, Allure , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"What was a glossy finish has been beaten down to dullness by quickie carwashes, rough roads, and nasty weather",
|
|
"Subtle pink cheeks and a silver smokey eye completed the makeup look, while glossy lips and lashes full of volume proved the professional dancer was ready for her close up on the black carpet. \u2014 Alexis Gaskin, Glamour , 25 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"DeBose accessorized the hot pink dress with a dainty diamond necklace and opted for a smoky eye blended in with pink shadow for good measure, and a glossy nude lip. \u2014 Pamela Avila, USA TODAY , 28 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"The officer stopped the SIV, and the officer noticed the driver\u2019s eyes were bloodshot and glossy and her cheeks were flushed. \u2014 Bruce Geiselman, cleveland , 23 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"In fact, the same paint color can look completely different based on the finish, from matte to glossy and every sheen in between. \u2014 Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful , 6 Apr. 2021",
|
|
"Wow\u2019s Extra Shine spray, designed to create a glossy , but not greasy, shine. \u2014 Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com , 24 Nov. 2020",
|
|
"Because Gibson has so many antiques, Hillery suggested adding in a glossy , Granny Smith-green Oomph console as a more modern accent. \u2014 Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful , 25 Sep. 2020",
|
|
"Valentina Sampaio has been named a 2020 rookie and is the first transgender model to appear in the glossy \u2019s pages. \u2014 Barry Samaha, Harper's BAZAAR , 10 July 2020",
|
|
"In some ways, that has been the story of most mainstream glossies , Vogue and Elle included. \u2014 New York Times , 17 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"Girls with a flair for filters outmaneuvered traditional fashion glossies , upending millions in traditional advertising and marketing spend. \u2014 Kate Bowers, Fortune , 19 Dec. 2019",
|
|
"From high-end glossies to Instagram looks, stories about how fashion and beauty help us define ourselves. \u2014 Elizabeth Montgomery, azcentral , 26 Nov. 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1556, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
|
|
"1928, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"derivative of glossy entry 1":"Noun",
|
|
"gloss entry 1 + -y entry 1":"Adjective"
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022f-",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4-s\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for glossy Adjective sleek , slick , glossy mean having a smooth bright surface or appearance. sleek suggests a smoothness or brightness resulting from attentive grooming or physical conditioning. a sleek racehorse slick suggests extreme smoothness that results in a slippery surface. slipped and fell on the slick floor glossy suggests a highly reflective surface. photographs having a glossy finish",
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"buffed",
|
|
"burnished",
|
|
"glistening",
|
|
"lustrous",
|
|
"polished",
|
|
"rubbed",
|
|
"satin",
|
|
"satiny",
|
|
"sleek"
|
|
],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-104944",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"glossy ibis":{
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": any of several ibises having dark-colored plumage with a more or less metallic luster and constituting the genus Plegadis of the family Threskiornithidae":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-141103",
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"glow":{
|
|
"antonyms":[
|
|
"blaze",
|
|
"flare",
|
|
"fluorescence",
|
|
"glare",
|
|
"gleam",
|
|
"illumination",
|
|
"incandescence",
|
|
"light",
|
|
"luminescence",
|
|
"radiance",
|
|
"shine"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a sensation of warmth":[
|
|
"the drug produces a sustained glow"
|
|
],
|
|
": flush , blush":[
|
|
"the children glowed with excitement"
|
|
],
|
|
": light such as is emitted by a solid body heated to luminosity : incandescence":[],
|
|
": the state of glowing with heat and light":[],
|
|
": to experience a sensation of or as if of heat":[
|
|
"glowing with rage"
|
|
],
|
|
": to have a rich warm typically ruddy color":[
|
|
"cheeks glowing with health"
|
|
],
|
|
": to shine with or as if with an intense heat":[
|
|
"embers glowing in the darkness"
|
|
],
|
|
": to show exuberance or elation":[
|
|
"glow with pride"
|
|
],
|
|
": warmth of feeling or emotion":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"The coals glowed in the fireplace.",
|
|
"The fireplace glowed with the dying coals.",
|
|
"This toy glows in the dark.",
|
|
"Noun",
|
|
"We could see the glow of the lamp in the window.",
|
|
"The town's lights cast a glow on the horizon.",
|
|
"the rosy glow of health",
|
|
"He felt a glow as he remembered the day they first met.",
|
|
"Their problems were all forgotten in the glow of victory.",
|
|
"She felt the glow from the fireplace.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Your skin will glow naturally and beautifully because of its bright color. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 9 June 2022",
|
|
"But the stars finally will glow in Los Angeles once again. \u2014 Jorge Castillostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 4 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"People held flameless candles and glow sticks, and children distributed small blue and yellow flags, the colors for Ukraine. \u2014 Karie Angell Luc, chicagotribune.com , 7 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Many of them display their own lanterns and glow sticks and strings of colored lights. \u2014 Suzanne Van Atten, ajc , 12 Oct. 2013",
|
|
"The two-story restaurant, with a charming covered patio and tables in a shed on the street, has never looked fresher and better, with flattering lighting set above the tables, making the whitewashed walls glow . \u2014 John Mariani, Forbes , 8 June 2022",
|
|
"As Rihanna's longtime MUA, Ono also serves as the Global Makeup Artist for Fenty Beauty and has mastered Rih's Bad Gal glow thanks to exfoliation and some TLC. \u2014 Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour , 2 June 2022",
|
|
"Here, within the frontal red field, his reimagined and resurrected paintings and sculptures, interrelating, blossom and glow . \u2014 Lance Esplund, WSJ , 21 May 2022",
|
|
"The cloud of black smoke that engulfed Cap-Fran\u00e7ais made the sky glow after sunset like the northern aurora, one French surgeon recounted. \u2014 New York Times , 20 May 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"John and Adrianne\u2019s familial harmonies give the songs an extra glow and warmth. \u2014 Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"In addition to facial massage, Chapman also uses a signature line of products to help give clients like Meghan an enviable glow . \u2014 Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country , 7 June 2022",
|
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"This lip oil has five fun shades, each of which has primrose oil to give lips a vinyl-like glow . \u2014 Angela Trakoshis, Allure , 2 June 2022",
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"The best sunless tanning products give a deep bronze glow to the skin that lasts for days. \u2014 Cristina Montemayor, SELF , 27 May 2022",
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"These items can help scrub acne and impurities and give your skin a healthy glow . \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 25 May 2022",
|
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"Pink curtains take their cue from the stripes and give the room's abundant natural light a soft glow . \u2014 Kristina Mcguirk, Better Homes & Gardens , 12 May 2022",
|
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"Keeping the hair and makeup from the Met Gala, Bieber\u2019s hair was wrapped in a tight sleek updo by hairstylist Bryce Scarlett using KMS, while makeup artist Nina Park used Chanel Beauty to give the model a glow . \u2014 Whitney Perry, Glamour , 3 May 2022",
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"These decorative solar lights are the perfect way to illuminate a path or give your garden a subtle glow in the evenings and night. \u2014 Hannah Jones, Country Living , 28 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1600, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Old English gl\u014dwan ; akin to Old English geolu yellow \u2014 more at yellow":"Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014d"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"blaze",
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"burn",
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"combust",
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"flame"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180450",
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"glow plug":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Thanks to active thermal management and ceramic glow plugs , an engine block heater is not needed until minus-22 degrees F, Chevy said. \u2014 Jeff Yip, Houston Chronicle , 2 July 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1941, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-120748",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"glower":{
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"antonyms":[
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"beam",
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"grin",
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"smile"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": a sullen brooding look of annoyance or anger":[],
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": to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger":[
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"glowered at the noisy children in the library"
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]
|
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"The librarian glowered at us when she heard us laughing.",
|
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"baseball fans glowering at their TVs as they watched their favorite team lose",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Indeed, there\u2019s some teenage angst visible in Altu \u2014 on the website, the models glower while slouching in suburban bedrooms and on streets \u2014 but there is also a knowing confidence. \u2014 Diana Tsui, New York Times , 4 Jan. 2022",
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"Glowing red eyes glower from beneath a spiked mask of deep aubergine, a lethal spike slicing up from the snout like a gargantuan Japanese horned beetle. \u2014 Seija Rankin, EW.com , 18 June 2020",
|
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"The actor has displayed a surprising comic flair on numerous occasions, but his glum, glowering performance here leaves a central void. \u2014 Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter , 23 Apr. 2020",
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"Finally, the waiter, a big man with burly arms and a white apron, leaned over the counter and, propped up on his knuckles, glowered at the young man. \u2014 Azi Paybarah, New York Times , 25 Mar. 2020",
|
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"And even when von Sydow glowered , as many of his roles required him to do, the expansiveness of his spirit always showed through. \u2014 Stephanie Zacharek, Time , 9 Mar. 2020",
|
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"Meanwhile, friends stopped calling; wives accustomed to a comfortable lifestyle glowered and complained; children shrank away in confusion. \u2014 Helen Epstein, The New York Review of Books , 10 Mar. 2020",
|
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"Meanwhile, our critical eyes see the front end as assertive but not glowering madly. \u2014 Jim Resnick, Ars Technica , 25 Feb. 2020",
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"And Prospera \u2014 the magician is now a woman, played in monotonously glowering style by Synetic co-founder Irina Tsikurishvili \u2014 eventually lets her enchanted volume sink into the deluge. \u2014 Celia Wren, Washington Post , 8 Oct. 2019",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Is that what my coworkers used to stare at every day in real life \u2014 a pinched, ferocious glower ",
|
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"Isabelle Fuhrman infuses Dall with an ambiguous glower of ambition that\u2019s scary and human. \u2014 Owen Gleiberman, Variety , 16 Dec. 2021",
|
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"The standout action sequence takes place at an underworld social club where all the gangsters wear crisp black suits and glower in front of white rice-paper walls that double as panels in a comic book. \u2014 Amy Nicholson, Variety , 3 Sep. 2021",
|
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"The next great glower won\u2019t be found unless someone is willing to look. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 24 Aug. 2021",
|
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"The husband and father, Markus, is played by the great Mads Mikkelsen, barely recognizable behind a graying beard and lethal glower . \u2014 Joe Morgenstern, WSJ , 13 May 2021",
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"The glower Gregg Popovich gave him could have melted butter in a Minnesota winter. \u2014 Jeff Mcdonald, San Antonio Express-News , 29 Apr. 2021",
|
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"The shooting, with Oswald\u2019s pained grimace and Mr. Leavelle\u2019s stricken glower , was chillingly captured by Robert H. Jackson of The Dallas Times Herald in an iconic photograph that won the Pulitzer Prize the following year. \u2014 Ralph Blumenthal, BostonGlobe.com , 30 Aug. 2019",
|
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"The shooting, with Mr. Oswald\u2019s pained grimace and Detective Leavelle\u2019s stricken glower , was chillingly captured by Robert H. Jackson of The Dallas Times Herald in an iconic photograph that won the Pulitzer Prize the following year. \u2014 New York Times , 29 Aug. 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
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"1715, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English (Scots) glowren ; akin to Middle Low German gl\u016bren to be overcast, Middle Dutch gloeren to leer":"Verb and Noun"
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8glau\u0307(-\u0259)r",
|
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"nonstandard \u02c8gl\u014d(-\u0259)r",
|
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"\u02c8glau\u0307-\u0259r"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[
|
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"frown",
|
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"glare",
|
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"gloom",
|
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"lower",
|
|
"lour",
|
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"scowl"
|
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],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190855",
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"glowing":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": highly enthusiastic and favorable":[
|
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"a movie that has received glowing reviews",
|
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"a glowing introduction",
|
|
"a glowing description"
|
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],
|
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": marked by a rich, warm coloration":[
|
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"\u2026 small hotels and apartment houses in the south Miami Beach area \u2026 have been refurbished in glowing sunset colors \u2026",
|
|
"\u2014 Time"
|
|
],
|
|
": producing light":[
|
|
"a glowing computer screen",
|
|
"a glowing fire",
|
|
"Night falls and suddenly you see glowing eyes everywhere.",
|
|
"\u2014 Michelle Barker"
|
|
],
|
|
": radiantly healthful":[
|
|
"a glowing complexion",
|
|
"glowing good health",
|
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"Madge, whom he had always liked the least of the Lapham girls, was rosy, glowing , and beaming.",
|
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"\u2014 Esther Forbes"
|
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],
|
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": shining with or as if with warmth or heat":[
|
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"a glowing computer screen",
|
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"a glowing fire",
|
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"Night falls and suddenly you see glowing eyes everywhere.",
|
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"\u2014 Michelle Barker"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
|
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},
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u014d-i\u014b"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-061745",
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"adverb"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"gloze (over)":{
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"definitions":[
|
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"to make (something) seem less bad by offering excuses he tried to gloze over his drinking problem by noting that he had never done drugs",
|
|
"to dismiss as of little importance we're certainly willing to gloze over a couple of minor historical inaccuracies in an otherwise splendid movie"
|
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],
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"first_known_use":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":[],
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220629-170331",
|
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"type":[
|
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"verb"
|
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]
|
|
},
|
|
"gloze":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": gloss entry 4 sense 1":[],
|
|
": gloss entry 2 sense 1":[
|
|
"\u2014 often used with over"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u014dz"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[
|
|
"deodorize",
|
|
"excuse",
|
|
"explain away",
|
|
"extenuate",
|
|
"gloss (over)",
|
|
"palliate",
|
|
"whitewash"
|
|
],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English glosen to gloss, flatter, from glose gloss":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-151930"
|
|
},
|
|
"gloy":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": straw":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022fi"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English, modification of Middle French glui":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-172300"
|
|
},
|
|
"gloxinia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"gl\u00e4k-\u02c8si-n\u0113-\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Colorful African violets, gloxinia , cyclamen, orchids, ornamental peppers and Christmas cactus are blooming and readily available. \u2014 oregonlive , 21 Dec. 2019",
|
|
"Don\u2019t be concerned if gloxinia or cyclamen die down after blooming. \u2014 oregonlive , 21 Dec. 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from B. P. Gloxin 18th century German botanist":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1820, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-103539"
|
|
},
|
|
"glowworm":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u014d-\u02ccw\u0259rm"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Picture everyone on the tour turning off their flashlights, then your eyes adjust to witness these glowworms lighting up the rock faces. \u2014 Brent Conklin | Bconklin@al.com, al , 31 May 2020",
|
|
"Spend a day black-water tubing through caverns lit by thousands of tiny glowworms , traveling to the cave entrance via zip line and finishing the adventure on a series of natural rock slides. \u2014 National Geographic , 20 Sep. 2019",
|
|
"As if huge, ancient subterranean caverns weren\u2019t enough, many of them are covered in twinkling blue glowworms that shine like stars above you. \u2014 Liz Carlson, Outside Online , 24 June 2019",
|
|
"Go black-water rafting in a cave lit by glowworms , and take a wet ride along natural rock water slides. \u2014 National Geographic , 17 June 2019",
|
|
"Your Nerves While Blackwater Rafting in a Glowworm Cave The glowworm caves are one of New Zealand\u2019s most unique features. \u2014 Liz Carlson, Outside Online , 24 June 2019",
|
|
"Spend a day black-water tubing through caverns lit by thousands of tiny glowworms , traveling to the cave entrance via zipline and finishing the adventure on a series of natural rock slides. \u2014 National Geographic , 17 June 2019",
|
|
"Though some of the most familiar examples of light from living organisms are terrestrial \u2014 think of fireflies, glowworms and foxfire \u2014 the bulk of evolutionary events involving bioluminescence took place in the ocean. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 1 Dec. 2016",
|
|
"The prey is drawn in by the glowworm 's bioluminescent abilities, similar to a porch light that attracts insects. \u2014 Liz Langley, National Geographic , 2 July 2016"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-221138"
|
|
},
|
|
"glow tube":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a gas-discharge tube (as of the cold-cathode type) that gives light due to electric discharge through a rarefied gas":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-225307"
|
|
},
|
|
"glow switch":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an inert-gas discharge tube in which one electrode is a bimetallic strip that bends as the tube warms up and contacts the other electrode thus short-circuiting the tube and which is used as a starting switch in fluorescent lamps":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-010645"
|
|
},
|
|
"glow lamp":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a gas-discharge electric lamp in which most of the light proceeds from the glow of the gas near the cathode":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"One end is plugged into a live socket, the other wired into a small, glowing lamp \u2014 a literal echo of traditional painting\u2019s power merged with a witty bright idea. \u2014 Christopher Knight, latimes.com , 12 June 2019",
|
|
"Each round table is covered in a Netflix-red tablecloth (Rogen will nix these, swapping them out for black) and a small glowing lamp . \u2014 Andrea Mandell, USA TODAY , 2 Apr. 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1884, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-031714"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossopharyngeal nerve":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": either of the ninth pair of cranial nerves that are mixed nerves and supply chiefly the pharynx, posterior tongue, and parotid gland":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-f\u0259-\u02c8rin-j(\u0113-)\u0259l-",
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u00e4-s\u014d-\u02ccfer-\u0259n-\u02c8j\u0113-\u0259l-",
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u022f-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"There are two cranial nerves responsible for taste perception in different areas of the tongue: the glossopharyngeal nerve in the back and the chorda tympani branch of the facial nerve in the front. \u2014 Steven D Munger, Smithsonian , 23 May 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"glosso- + pharyngeal":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1823, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-035438"
|
|
},
|
|
"gloom and doom":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": sad and tragic events : a feeling or attitude that things are only getting worse":[
|
|
"The papers are filled with stories of gloom and doom .",
|
|
"She was full of gloom and doom ."
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-052236"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossophagine":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to the Glossophaga":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-j\u0259\u0307n",
|
|
"-f\u0259\u02ccj\u012bn"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin Glossophaga + English -ine":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-082910"
|
|
},
|
|
"glosso-":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"combining form"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": tongue":[
|
|
"glosso pharyngeal"
|
|
],
|
|
": language : speech":[
|
|
"glosso lalia"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from Greek gl\u014dsso-, combining form from gl\u00f4ssa \"tongue, language\" \u2014 more at gloss entry 3":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-102646"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossophobia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"noun,"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": fear of public speaking":[
|
|
"In anticipation of speaking in public, a person with glossophobia can experience a dry mouth, weak voice and uncontrollable body shaking.",
|
|
"\u2014 Robert Malone"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u022f-",
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u00e4-s\u014d-\u02c8f\u014d-b\u0113-\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"glosso- + -phobia":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
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"-\u02c8\u014dz\u0259",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The immune globulin provides an immediate supply of antibodies, while the vaccine prompts people to generate their own antibodies. \u2014 Andrew Joseph, STAT , 19 Apr. 2022",
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"Immune globulin must be administered within two weeks after exposure for maximum protection. \u2014 Julia Musto, Fox News , 19 Nov. 2021",
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"How is rabies treated",
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"Without the proper diagnosis and management, which often involves the use of intravenous immune globulin or corticosteroids, MIS-C can lead to organ damage or even death. \u2014 Sarah Toy, WSJ , 30 Aug. 2021",
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"Individuals receive a dose of the rabies vaccine and human rabies immune globulin on the first day, then a dose of the rabies vaccine on days 3, 7, and 14. \u2014 Paul Best, Fox News , 11 July 2021",
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"The woman was switched to another blood thinner called argatroban, along with intravenous immune globulin , according to the J&J and NEJM accounts. \u2014 Betsy Mckay, WSJ , 18 Apr. 2021",
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"The team from Norway also recommended treatment with intravenous immune globulin . \u2014 New York Times , 9 Apr. 2021",
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"Gamma globulin , for example, takes disease-fighting antibodies from healthy donors and gives them to those who cannot make antibodies on their own. \u2014 Washington Post , 23 Apr. 2021"
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Among the American and European public, the very concept of globalization turned suspect. \u2014 Karina Tsui, Washington Post , 1 July 2022",
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"And Soren, Maersk became a shipping giant in the era of globalization , increasing flows of trade all over the globe. \u2014 Fortune Editors, Fortune , 29 June 2022",
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"The residents root for the St. Louis Cardinals, and towns like Burlington or Keokuk haven\u2019t weathered the dislocation of globalization as well. \u2014 Ben Jacobs, The New Republic , 28 June 2022",
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"One of the downsides of globalization that clearly shows the impact of tourism and cultural exchange on indigenous communities. \u2014 Duncan Madden, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
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"At a time when the rise and fall of nations is being accelerated by the end of globalization , Boris Johnson is gambling with his nation\u2019s relevance. \u2014 Mike O'sullivan, Forbes , 18 June 2022",
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"But decades of globalization have bound the world so tightly together that no nation is immune from the effects of crises flaring on any continent, and the effects have spilled over onto our shores. \u2014 Jim Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com , 18 June 2022",
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"For these poorer nations, the benefits of globalization are weighed down by the risks of events like stagflation. \u2014 Adam Taylor, Washington Post , 9 June 2022",
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"The process of globalization has had its drawbacks, but among its economic effects has been the growing prosperity of developing countries that participate in the world economy. \u2014 Samanth Subramanian, Quartz , 6 June 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"see globe entry 1":""
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"1930, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-200203"
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": a percussion instrument consisting of a series of graduated metal bars tuned to the chromatic scale and played with two hammers":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02ccshp\u0113l",
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4-k\u0259n-\u02ccsp\u0113l"
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],
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Instrumentally, the original drum beat from YouTube was spiced up with guitar, snares and a glockenspiel , giving the song a shimmery effect. \u2014 Ellise Shafer, Variety , 15 Dec. 2021",
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"But the building might be best known for its glockenspiel , a 49-foot tower featuring wood carvings of local community members that plays recorded music four times a day. \u2014 Michael Russell, oregonlive , 4 Feb. 2020",
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"Music, perhaps counterintuitively, was vital to the silent film, and the team worked early on with the composer Wolfgang Zeller, who made sound effects with flute notes and a glockenspiel . \u2014 Devi Lockwood, New York Times , 18 Oct. 2019",
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"Where else is one likely to encounter music of contemporary composer-pianist Missy Mazzoli, soprano Lisa Bielawa and MacArthur Fellows Vijay Iyer (piano) and Tyshawn Sorey ( glockenspiel ) in a single project",
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"Much of the accompaniment is glockenspiel and piano, along with a children's choir that joins in with Peppa and her friends. \u2014 Joshua Bote, USA TODAY , 19 July 2019",
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"The producers use various libraries of samples and the glockenspiel is one of those samples. \u2014 Nicole Pajer, Billboard , 13 Apr. 2018",
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"That same playfulness emerged through frequent instrument swapping throughout the two-hour set \u2014 Chassagne for one played keytar and drums and glockenspiel and wine bottles with spoons. \u2014 Piet Levy, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 9 July 2018",
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"This prodigious, impeccably maintained contraption has all the bells, whistles, horns and glockenspiels of the traditional organ \u2014 and it's painted in all the lysergic colors of the Day-Glo rainbow. \u2014 David Kipen, latimes.com , 18 Apr. 2018"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Han knows this territory intimately: a car-culture web of roads, home to a global village , attracting immigrants from near and far, changing a one-time farm town into a multilingual metropolis. \u2014 Dallas News , 12 Nov. 2020",
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"Censorship laws will mean another set of walls dividing the global village . \u2014 The Economist , 7 Nov. 2019",
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"Here nonprofits work together to assist a working class global village of immigrant and refugee families who speak about two dozen languages. \u2014 Dianne Solis, Dallas News , 8 Apr. 2020",
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"In today\u2019s global village , an outbreak anywhere has the potential to travel everywhere. \u2014 Howard Markel, Wired , 4 Mar. 2020",
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"The peoples of the world have seen the movement of globalization nurture in them this common dream of seeing the Earth become a genuine global village . \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 25 Sep. 2019",
|
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"Images that showed the transition from lights-on to the dramatic total blackout in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria last September brought home the fallacy of the global village . \u2014 Giovanna Dunmall, Curbed , 31 May 2018",
|
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"Technology could make the global village feel more like a fearful, distrusting swamp. \u2014 The Economist , 24 May 2018",
|
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"Facebook, an agile private company, seemed poised to usher in the global village in a way that the United States, a lugubrious republic, never could. \u2014 Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic , 30 Mar. 2018"
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"\u2014 Frank Gervasi"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-z\u0259-",
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"gloriosa from New Latin, literally, glorious":""
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"1962, in the meaning defined above":""
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"-\u02ccsm\u0113t\u0259(r)"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-023227"
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"definitions":{
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": a tiny globular body of mineral crystallite":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u02ccl\u012bt"
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"French, from globule + -ite":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-074515"
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"definitions":{
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": glockenspiel sense 2":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4k"
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],
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"1983, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-080954"
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"definitions":{
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": a division of mollusks consisting of those having a radula":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from gloss- + -phora":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-082518"
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"definitions":{
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": a national policy of treating the whole world as a proper sphere for political influence \u2014 compare imperialism , internationalism":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014d-b\u0259-\u02ccli-z\u0259m"
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"But McDonald's removing its arches is one of the most striking, given that its been a symbol for worldly peace and globalism . \u2014 Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY , 16 May 2022",
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"The move is a significant departure for a brand whose growth across the world became the symbol of globalism and even the basis of a peace theory. \u2014 New York Times , 16 May 2022",
|
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"During the course of the current pandemic crisis, received wisdom about globalism and free-market economics\u2014indeed capitalism itself\u2014has taken a heavy beating. \u2014 John R. Macarthur, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Xi's Glasgow no-show with his confident, in-person defense of globalism at the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2017. \u2014 Clay Chandler And Grady Mcgregor, Fortune , 9 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Director Jessica Kingdon sets her camera in China, peers behind the curtain of globalism and reveals the universality of worker\u2019s struggles. \u2014 Roxana Hadadi, Los Angeles Times , 7 Oct. 2021",
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"Her rejection of globalism went smaller than nationalism. \u2014 Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker , 12 Aug. 2021",
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"Once again, this is a cause for celebration in most respects, but democratization and globalism taken together have enlarged the social sphere in which people seek out status to an altogether oppressive degree. \u2014 Cameron Hilditch, National Review , 24 July 2021",
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"If this is Hollywood\u2019s idea of diversity and globalism , no thanks. \u2014 Armond White, National Review , 25 June 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1943, in the meaning defined above":""
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"glossopetra":{
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"definitions":{
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": any of certain isolated fossil shark teeth":[]
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"New Latin, from Latin, tongue-shaped gem, from gloss- + petra rock, from Greek":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-105535"
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"glow discharge":{
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"definitions":{
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": a luminous electrical discharge without sparks through a gas":[]
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
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": a colorless protein obtained by removal of heme from a conjugated protein and especially hemoglobin":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Even Linus Pauling, who famously discovered that sickle cell was caused by the substitution of a single amino acid in the globin protein, was part of this dismal history. \u2014 Gina Kolata, New York Times , 28 Dec. 2021",
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|
"Four globin units, two alpha and two beta, make up hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying component of red blood cells. \u2014 Nicholas Wade, New York Times , 23 Feb. 2020",
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"Compounding the problem is that hemoglobin, when unprotected in blood plasma, decomposes into its component globin subunits. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 22 Apr. 2019",
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"Once the stem cells were collected, they were sent to a lab where they were transduced with LentiGlobin, which inserted that healthy beta- globin gene. \u2014 Jacqueline Howard, CNN , 18 Apr. 2018"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"International Scientific Vocabulary, from hemoglobin":""
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"first_known_use":{
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"1872, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-121856"
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},
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"Global Positioning System":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": gps":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1973, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-123449"
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},
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"globulous":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": globular":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4by\u0259l\u0259s"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"French globuleux , from globule + -eux -ous":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-125606"
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},
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"global warming":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": an increase in the earth's atmospheric and oceanic temperatures widely predicted to occur due to an increase in the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution":[
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"A Russian-owned tanker, built to traverse the frozen waters of the Arctic, completed a journey in record time from Europe to Asia this month, auguring the future of shipping as global warming melts sea ice.",
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"\u2014 Russell Goldman",
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"Debates about stem cells, global warming , and alternative energy might be less contentious if the scientific issues behind them were better understood.",
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"\u2014 Elizabeth Gettelman",
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"The development is also meant to boost tourism in Zermatt, which, like many Alpine towns worried about the effects of global warming on winter tourism, is exploring ways to draw visitors throughout the year.",
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"\u2014 Jim Rendon",
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"\u2026 I think it makes a compelling case, at least for most audiences, that humans are the cause of most of the global warming that is taking place, and that unless we take quick action the consequences for our planetary home could become irreversible.",
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"\u2014 Al Gore"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"While some investors and advocates for more global warming disclosure claim this information would be valuable for investment purposes, non-material disclosures are highly unlikely to have any effect on investment decisions. \u2014 James Freeman, WSJ , 17 June 2022",
|
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"The global warming potential of methane is estimated to be more than 80 times that of carbon dioxide in the first 20 years after it is released, according to the International Energy Agency\u2019s Methane Tracker website. \u2014 University Of Houston Energy Fellows, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
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"If current global warming trends continue, Anchorage may draw more visitors and residents as a climate haven. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 15 June 2022",
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"New technologies and global warming concerns are galvanizing political alignment around clean energy. \u2014 Kathleen Gallagher, Journal Sentinel , 9 June 2022",
|
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"The realization that the West Antarctic ice sheet was gone in the past is the cause of great concern in the global warming era. \u2014 Ted Scambos, The Conversation , 7 June 2022",
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"Weather behavior on one day does not negate the overall global warming trend reported by multiple climate agencies. \u2014 Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY , 31 May 2022",
|
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"Over a 100-year period, the global warming potential of the colorless and odorless gas is about 25 times that of CO2. \u2014 Christian Shepherd, Washington Post , 27 May 2022",
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"Previous research noted a decline in these fossils during past global warming events that impacted the oceans, leading scientists to believe that the plankton were negatively affected by acidification in the ocean and climate change overall. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 19 May 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1953, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-130503"
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},
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"globe mallow":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": any of a genus ( Sphaeralcea ) of coarse herbs of the mallow family found in arid regions of North and South America and often having clusters of cup-shaped pink or scarlet flowers":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Wax current shrubs, prickly poppies, globe mallow , rare Graham\u2019s tick-trefoil and the ubiquitous sunflowers sprout from seemingly inhospitable volcanic scree. \u2014 Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic , 7 Aug. 2020"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1842, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-151144"
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},
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"glochis":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": glochidium sense 1":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014dk\u0259\u0307s"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin glochin-, glochis , from Greek gl\u014dchin-, gl\u014dchis projecting point":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-175654"
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},
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"globe lightning":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": ball lightning":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-182224"
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},
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"globe thistle":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": any of a genus ( Echinops ) of widely cultivated Asian and Mediterranean composite herbs with spiky globose blue or white flowers":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1597, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-185524"
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},
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"glochidium":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the larva of a freshwater mussel (family Unionidae) that develops as an external parasite on fish":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"gl\u014d-\u02c8ki-d\u0113-\u0259m"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"borrowed from New Latin, from Greek gl\u014dchid-, gl\u014dch\u012b\u0301s \"projecting point (as the end of a yoke fastening or the barb of an arrow)\" + New Latin -idium -idium ; so named from the hook-like appendages with which the larvae attach themselves to fish \u2014 more at gloss entry 3":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1875, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-190216"
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},
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"globeflower":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": any of a genus ( Trollius ) of plants of the buttercup family usually with globose yellow or orange flowers":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u014db-\u02ccflau\u0307(-\u0259)r"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1597, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-195013"
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},
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"globefish":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": puffer fish sense 1":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u014db-\u02ccfish"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
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"The plastic containers fill quickly with a varied menu: There are round, plump globefish that look like mini basketballs; long, slender fish; wide, flat fish; 8-kilogram cod, 10 of which fill a bucket the size of your bathtub. \u2014 Mitch Goldich, SI.com , 15 Feb. 2018"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1668, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-204052"
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},
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"globe-trot":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"intransitive verb",
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": to do globe-trotting":[
|
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"an economical way to globe-trot",
|
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"\u2014 Better Homes & Gardens"
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],
|
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": a globe-trotting journey":[
|
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"nearing the end of a three-month globe-trot",
|
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"\u2014 Time"
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]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\""
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"back-formation from globe-trotter":"Intransitive verb"
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-211819"
|
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},
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"globe joint":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": ball-and-socket joint":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-221433"
|
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},
|
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"globe amaranth":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an annual herb ( Gomphrena globosa ) of the amaranth family often cultivated as an ornamental for its dense globe-shaped flower heads which can be dried with nearly full retention of their color":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Sipper #3 \u2013 Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena globosa) Easy to start from seed and just as easy to grow in a garden, globe amaranth (above) is a lazy gardener's dream. \u2014 Steve Bender, Southern Living , 24 May 2021",
|
|
"DIY Lei Po\u2019o Step 1: Prep Gather botanicals that will hold up well without water, such as ferns, hydrangea, or globe amaranth . \u2014 Sunset , 22 Jan. 2018",
|
|
"Single flower: Purple globe amaranth gomphrena, $15 at driedflowersforever.com. \u2014 Katy Schneider, The Cut , 4 Feb. 2018",
|
|
"Flowers which air dry well include goldenrod, hydrangea, statice, strawflower, celosia, rosebuds, yarrow, globe amaranth , grass plumes, rudbeckia, bachelor's buttons, zinnias and sunflower, to name a few. \u2014 Dan Gill, NOLA.com , 4 Nov. 2017"
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1733, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-224030"
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},
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"globe animalcule":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": an organism of the genus Volvox":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-010456"
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},
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"globe-trotter":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun",
|
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"noun or adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a person who travels widely":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u014db-\u02cctr\u00e4-t\u0259r"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1873, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-013446"
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},
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"globe lichen":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a lichen having globular fruiting bodies":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-014333"
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},
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"globy":{
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": globular":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u014db\u0113"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"globe entry 1 + -y":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-015449"
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},
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"globigerine":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": of, relating to, or derived from Globigerina or globigerinae":[
|
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"globigerine muds"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-r\u0259\u0307n",
|
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"gl\u014d\u02c8bij\u0259\u02ccr\u012bn"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin Globigerina":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-022554"
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},
|
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"glossographer":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": glossator":[]
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"gl\u00e4-\u02c8s\u00e4-gr\u0259-f\u0259r",
|
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"gl\u022f-"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Greek gl\u014dssogr\u00e1phos \"compiler of glosses\" (from gl\u00f4ssa \"tongue, language, obscure word requiring explanation\" + -o- -o- + -graphos, agentive derivative from gr\u00e1phein \"to write\") + -er entry 2 \u2014 more at gloss entry 3 , carve":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1607, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-025735"
|
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},
|
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"globe sight":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
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": a front sight (as for a rifle) consisting of a small ball or a disk with a hole in it placed on the top of a pin":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-034034"
|
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},
|
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"globuliferous":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
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": spherulitic":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"globule + -iferous":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-034555"
|
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},
|
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"globulet":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a very small globule":[
|
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"globulets of water shone on her taut young skin",
|
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"\u2014 G. A. Wagner"
|
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]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4by\u0259l\u0259\u0307t"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"globule + -et":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-065930"
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},
|
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"glossator":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": one that makes textual glosses":[],
|
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": a compiler of a glossary":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4-\u02ccs\u0101-t\u0259r",
|
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"\u02c8gl\u022f-"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English glosatour, borrowed from Medieval Latin gl\u014ds\u0101tor, gl\u014dss\u0101tor, from gl\u014ds\u0101re, gl\u014dss\u0101re \"to gloss entry 4 \" + Latin -tor, agent suffix":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-070914"
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},
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"globe daisy":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a plant of the genus Globularia":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-074019"
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},
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"glosses":{
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"type":[
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a surface luster or brightness : shine":[],
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": a deceptively attractive appearance":[
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"selfishness that had a gloss of humanitarianism about it"
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],
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": bright often superficial attractiveness":[
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"show-biz gloss"
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],
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": a transparent cosmetic preparation for adding shine and usually color to the lips":[],
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": to mask the true nature of : give a deceptively attractive appearance to":[
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"\u2014 used with over the misery was general, where not glossed over by liberal application of alcohol \u2014 Marston Bates"
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],
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": to deal with (a subject or problem) too lightly or not at all":[
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"\u2014 used with over glosses over scholarly controversies rather than confronting them head-on \u2014 John Israel"
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],
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": to give a gloss to":[],
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": a brief explanation (as in the margin or between the lines of a text) of a difficult or obscure word or expression":[],
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": a false and often willfully misleading interpretation (as of a text)":[],
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": glossary":[],
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": an interlinear translation":[],
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": a continuous commentary accompanying a text":[],
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": commentary , interpretation":[],
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": to provide a gloss for : explain , define":[],
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": interpret":[],
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": to dispose of by false or perverse interpretation":[
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"trying to gloss away the irrationalities of the universe",
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"\u2014 Irwin Edman"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4s",
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"\u02c8gl\u022fs"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"facade",
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"fa\u00e7ade",
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"veneer",
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"window dressing"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"deodorize",
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"excuse",
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"explain away",
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"extenuate",
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"gloze (over)",
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"palliate",
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"whitewash"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"akin to Middle High German glosen to glow, shine; akin to Old English geolu yellow":"Noun",
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"alteration (by conformation to its Latin and Greek source) of glose, gloze, going back to Middle English glose, borrowed from Anglo-French, borrowed from Medieval Latin gl\u014dsa, gl\u014dssa \"tongue, language, commentary on a word or passage, compilation of such commentaries\" (Latin, \"collection of unfamiliar words\"), borrowed from Greek gl\u00f4ssa, (Attic) gl\u00f4tta, (Ionic) gl\u00e1ssa \"tongue, language, obscure word requiring explanation,\" derivative in *-i\u032f\u0101 from the stem of a presumed root noun *gl\u1e53ks \"point, something pointed,\" perhaps going back to an Indo-European nominative *gl\u014dgh-s, genitive *gl\u0325gh-\u00f3s ; from the same base Greek gl\u00f4ches \"awns of a head of grain,\" gl\u014dch\u012b\u0301s \"projecting point (as the end of a yoke fastening or the barb of an arrow)\"":"Noun",
|
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"alteration (after gloss entry 3 ) of glose, gloze, going back to Middle English glosen, borrowed from Anglo-French gloser, borrowed from Medieval Latin gl\u014ds\u0101re, gl\u014dss\u0101re, verbal derivative of gl\u014dsa, gl\u014dssa \"commentary on a word or passage, compilation of such commentaries\" \u2014 more at gloss entry 3":"Verb"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1538, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"1656, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb",
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"1548, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
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"1603, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-082444"
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},
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"glossography":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": the writing or compilation of glosses":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-f\u0113"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"probably from glossographer , after such pairs as English geographer: geography":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-084845"
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},
|
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"globate":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": globular sense 1a":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u014d\u02ccb\u0101t"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Latin globatus , past participle of globare to make into a ball, from globus ball":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-100839"
|
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},
|
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"globe tulip":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an herb of the genus Calochortus":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-103723"
|
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},
|
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"glossa":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022f-",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4-s\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from New Latin, borrowed from Greek gl\u00f4ssa \"tongue\" \u2014 more at gloss entry 3":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1852, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-110058"
|
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},
|
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"glochid":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": glochidium sense 1":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u014dk\u0259\u0307d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin glochidium":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-110125"
|
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},
|
|
"glossology":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": linguistics":[],
|
|
": nomenclature":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-j\u0113"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"gloss- + -logy":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-111851"
|
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},
|
|
"glossate":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": having a glossa":[],
|
|
": haustellate":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4\u02ccs\u0101t",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022f\u02cc-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin glossa + English -ate":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-114719"
|
|
},
|
|
"globigerinae":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus (the type of the family Globigerinidae) of foraminifers having calcareous shells and living near the surface of the sea":[],
|
|
": a foraminifer of the genus Globigerina":[],
|
|
": the shell of a globigerina":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-r\u0113n\u0259",
|
|
"(\u02cc)gl\u014d\u02ccbij\u0259\u02c8r\u012bn\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from globi- (from Latin globus ball) + ger- (from Latin gerere to carry, bear) + -ina":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-123657"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossalgia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"gl\u00e4\u02c8salj(\u0113)\u0259",
|
|
"gl\u022f\u02c8-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from gloss- + -algia":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-123858"
|
|
},
|
|
"globigerinal":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": globigerine":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-r\u0113n\u1d4al"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin Globigerina + English -al":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-125954"
|
|
},
|
|
"globalize":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u014d-b\u0259-\u02ccl\u012bz"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"The economy has become globalized .",
|
|
"The company is planning to globalize .",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"To more successfully globalize your content, create that content around topics that are relatable and applicable to as many people as possible. \u2014 Blake Michael, Forbes , 2 May 2022",
|
|
"Before the war in Ukraine started, Yandex, the only Russian company that rivaled the world\u2019s other tech giants, was trying to globalize and free itself of overdependence on the Russian market. \u2014 Gideon Lichfield, Wired , 12 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"So, the only watertight solution is to increase global supply and globalize it. \u2014 Seth Berkley, Scientific American , 23 June 2021",
|
|
"Although, surely in a bid to continue to globalize , the IPL will start playing matches abroad - the U.S. looms as a logical landing spot. \u2014 Tristan Lavalette, Forbes , 26 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"With a contingent workforce, businesses are offered several tax benefits associated with such classification and co-employment laws, but this also becomes more complex as organizations globalize and localize their operations. \u2014 Minal Babaria, Forbes , 21 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"There's one other major factor at play: More than any other, the documentary branch has fulfilled the Academy's promise to diversify and globalize its membership. \u2014 Tyler Aquilina, EW.com , 23 Apr. 2021",
|
|
"Clearly, the push to globalize the rollout of a lifesaving vaccine is moving into unfamiliar and perhaps uncharted territory. \u2014 Carolyn Barber, Fortune , 25 Feb. 2021",
|
|
"Andrew founded Economics International, a nonprofit working to globalize access to economic education access for underserved K-12 students. \u2014 Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune , 1 Oct. 2020"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1937, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-130448"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossarist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": glossator":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4-s\u0259-rist",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022f-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"glossary + -ist entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1774, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-134755"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossematic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to glossematics or a glosseme":[
|
|
"glossematic theory"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6gl\u00e4s\u0259\u00a6matik",
|
|
"\u00a6gl\u022fs-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"International Scientific Vocabulary glossemat- (from glosseme ) + -ic":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-135455"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossematics":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun plural but singular in construction"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": linguistic analysis based on the distribution and interrelationship of glossemes":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02c8matiks"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"International Scientific Vocabulary glossemat- (from glosseme ) + -ics":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-140346"
|
|
},
|
|
"glochideous":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": glochidiate":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"gl\u014d\u02c8kid\u0113\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin glochid ium + English -eous":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-141050"
|
|
},
|
|
"globated":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": formed into a globe":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u0101t\u0259\u0307d"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Latin globat us + English -ed":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-143337"
|
|
},
|
|
"glottalic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": glottalized":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"(\u02c8)gl\u00e4\u00a6talik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-144756"
|
|
},
|
|
"globigerina":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus (the type of the family Globigerinidae) of foraminifers having calcareous shells and living near the surface of the sea":[],
|
|
": a foraminifer of the genus Globigerina":[],
|
|
": the shell of a globigerina":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-r\u0113n\u0259",
|
|
"(\u02cc)gl\u014d\u02ccbij\u0259\u02c8r\u012bn\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from globi- (from Latin globus ball) + ger- (from Latin gerere to carry, bear) + -ina":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-153636"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossematician":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a specialist in glossematics":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"International Scientific Vocabulary glossematics + -ian":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-153922"
|
|
},
|
|
"glosseme":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the smallest unit (as a word, a stem, a grammatical element, an intonation, or an order of words) that signals a meaning in a language":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022f\u02cc-",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4\u02ccs\u0113m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"International Scientific Vocabulary gloss- + -eme":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-155815"
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},
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"globin zinc insulin":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a preparation for treating diabetes mellitus that contains insulin modified by the addition of zinc chloride and globin obtained from beef blood and is intermediate in duration of action between regular insulin and protamine zinc insulin":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-161446"
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},
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"globigerina ooze":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a layer of soft mud made up in large part of the shells of dead globigerinae and covering great areas of the sea bottom at depths of 1000 to 3000 feet":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-161942"
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},
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"glochidiate":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having glochidia":[],
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": having barbed tips":[
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"glochidiate leaves"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u0113\u0259\u0307t",
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"-\u0113\u02cc\u0101t"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin glochidi um + English -ate":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-165017"
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},
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"glochidial":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to glochidia":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"-\u0113\u0259l"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin glochidi um + English -al":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-172421"
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},
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"glottalized":{
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"type":[
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"transitive verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to articulate or accompany the articulation of with whole or partial glottal closure":[
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"glottalized consonants"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-180601"
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},
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"glossopode":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": glossopodium":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u022fs",
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4s\u0259\u02ccp\u014dd"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin glossopodium":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-181213"
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},
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"glory pea":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": either of two clianthuses that are sometimes cultivated in warm climates for their racemes of large predominantly bright red flowers:":[],
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": sturt's desert pea":[],
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": kaka bill":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-183515"
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},
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"gloomily":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": having a frowning or scowling appearance : forbidding":[
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"a gloomy countenance"
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],
|
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": low in spirits : melancholy":[],
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": causing gloom : depressing":[
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"a gloomy story",
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"a gloomy landscape"
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],
|
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": lacking in promise or hopefulness : pessimistic":[
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"gloomy prophecies",
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"a gloomy future"
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]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u00fc-m\u0113"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"black",
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"bleak",
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"cheerless",
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"chill",
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"Cimmerian",
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"cloudy",
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"cold",
|
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"comfortless",
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"dark",
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"darkening",
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"depressing",
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"depressive",
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"desolate",
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"dire",
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"disconsolate",
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"dismal",
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"drear",
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"dreary",
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"dreich",
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"elegiac",
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"elegiacal",
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"forlorn",
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"funereal",
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"glum",
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"godforsaken",
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"gray",
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"grey",
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"lonely",
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"lonesome",
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"lugubrious",
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"miserable",
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"morbid",
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"morose",
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"murky",
|
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"plutonian",
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"saturnine",
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"sepulchral",
|
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"solemn",
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"somber",
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"sombre",
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"sullen",
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"sunless",
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"tenebrific",
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"tenebrous",
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"wretched"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
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"bright",
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"cheerful",
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"cheering",
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"cheery",
|
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"comforting",
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"cordial",
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"festive",
|
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"friendly",
|
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"gay",
|
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"heartwarming",
|
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"sunshiny"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for gloomy dismal , dreary , bleak , gloomy , cheerless , desolate mean devoid of cheer or comfort. dismal indicates extreme and utterly depressing gloominess. dismal weather dreary , often interchangeable with dismal , emphasizes discouragement resulting from sustained dullness or futility. a dreary job bleak suggests chill, dull, and barren characteristics that utterly dishearten. the bleak years of the depression gloomy often suggests lack of hope or promise. gloomy war news cheerless stresses absence of anything cheering. a drab and cheerless office desolate adds an element of utter remoteness or lack of human contact to any already disheartening aspect. a desolate outpost sullen , glum , morose , surly , sulky , crabbed , saturnine , gloomy mean showing a forbidding or disagreeable mood. sullen implies a silent ill humor and a refusal to be sociable. remained sullen amid the festivities glum suggests a silent dispiritedness. a glum candidate left to ponder a stunning defeat morose adds to glum an element of bitterness or misanthropy. morose job seekers who are inured to rejection surly implies gruffness and sullenness of speech or manner. a typical surly teenager sulky suggests childish resentment expressed in peevish sullenness. grew sulky after every spat crabbed applies to a forbidding morose harshness of manner. the school's notoriously crabbed headmaster saturnine describes a heavy forbidding aspect or suggests a bitter disposition. a saturnine cynic always finding fault gloomy implies a depression in mood making for seeming sullenness or glumness. a gloomy mood ushered in by bad news",
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"examples":[
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"We've had a week of gloomy weather.",
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"The news continues to be gloomy .",
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"She doesn't agree with their gloomy economic forecasts.",
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"His book paints a gloomy picture of the prospects for peace.",
|
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"I've never seen you looking so gloomy .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"High-net worth individuals take advantage of the gloomy market sentiment, says Shutin. \u2014 Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune , 5 July 2022",
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"Upon clicking past the message, the sunny disposition of the website takes on a gloomy blue as the music distorts into a sinister boom. \u2014 J. Kim Murphy, Variety , 2 July 2022",
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"Best scene that never happened in an Austen novel: Marianne Dashwood, portrayed by a bloomy, gloomy Kate Winslet, gets lost in the rain, is found in the rain, and is rescued by a man on a horse\u2026twice. \u2014 Liana Schaffner, Town & Country , 30 June 2022",
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"Ethan Hawke plays in The Black Phone, a gloomy new Blumhouse thriller from director Scott Derrickson (Sinister, Doctor Strange). \u2014 A.a. Dowd, Rolling Stone , 23 June 2022",
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"Pushing back against this gloomy narrative are the current leadership of the Federal Reserve\u2014which raised a key interest rate by three quarters of a percentage point last week to fight inflation\u2014and the Biden Administration. \u2014 John Cassidy, The New Yorker , 22 June 2022",
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"Major stock indexes plunged into bear market territory last week ahead of the Fed's largest interest rate hike in 28 years, and the gloomy sentiment has ushered in waves of layoffs among recently booming technology and real estate companies. \u2014 Jonathan Ponciano, Forbes , 21 June 2022",
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"The words of comfort written for a young, gloomy Julian Lennon have become the definitive singalong at McCartney\u2019s live shows. \u2014 Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY , 17 June 2022",
|
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"Light has a hard time penetrating the gloomy darkness of the ocean\u2019s depths. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 17 June 2022"
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"see gloom entry 1":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1588, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-183843"
|
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},
|
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"Gloomy Gus":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a person who is habitually gloomy":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-\u02c8g\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"from a comic-strip character created by Frederick Burr Opper \u20201937 American cartoonist":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1904, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-191334"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossologist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": linguist":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"glossology + -ist":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-191950"
|
|
},
|
|
"globe artichoke":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": artichoke sense 1":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1763, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-202047"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossary":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4-s\u0259-r\u0113",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022f-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The website offers everything from a glossary of terms to know to a state-by-state breakdown of policies for trans participation in sports. \u2014 Alex Showerman, Outside Online , 1 June 2021",
|
|
"With so many cultural references, both big and small, Ali included a glossary at the top of the scripts explaining some of the language. \u2014 Angelique Jackson, Variety , 8 June 2022",
|
|
"This is governed by the rim profile itself (see the glossary , above). \u2014 Joe Lindsey, Outside Online , 28 July 2020",
|
|
"My skin reads like a glossary of various issues: huge pores, dark spots, rando bumps, gang's all here. \u2014 Deanna Pai, Glamour , 28 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"In 1732, another document handwritten by Fray Gabriel de Vergara contained a Spanish-Pajalate glossary . \u2014 Elaine Ayala, San Antonio Express-News , 27 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The song helped popularize the lingo that truck drivers used over their citizens band, or CB, radios and is almost incomprehensible without a glossary of CB terms. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Yet how accessible and transparent is a system that requires a 15-page glossary of terms (including concepts like hexadecimals, impermanent losses, nonces, oracles and vertical scaling) in order for readers to properly understand it? \u2014 Daniel Rasmussen, WSJ , 11 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"This New York Magazine article by Sara Harrison is a 101-level guide to crypto culture, including a glossary of terms and explanations of the many crypto subcommunities. \u2014 New York Times , 5 Jan. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English glosarie, borrowed from Medieval Latin gl\u014ds\u0101rium, gl\u014dss\u0101rium, from gl\u014dsa, gl\u014dssa gloss entry 3 + Latin -\u0101rium -ary entry 1":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-203650"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossohyal":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u00a6gl\u022fs-",
|
|
"\u00a6gl\u00e4s\u014d\u00a6h\u012b\u0259l"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"gloss- + hy- (from hyoid ) + -al":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-205021"
|
|
},
|
|
"Glossinidae":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a family of two-winged flies that is closely related to Muscidae and includes Glossina and a few closely related genera usually included among the Muscidae":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"gl\u00e4\u02c8sin\u0259\u02ccd\u0113",
|
|
"gl\u022f\u02c8-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Glossina , type genus + -idae":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-211023"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossopodium":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the sheathing leaf base in the quillworts":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from gloss- + -podium":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-212540"
|
|
},
|
|
"glochidia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the larva of a freshwater mussel (family Unionidae) that develops as an external parasite on fish":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"gl\u014d-\u02c8ki-d\u0113-\u0259m"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from New Latin, from Greek gl\u014dchid-, gl\u014dch\u012b\u0301s \"projecting point (as the end of a yoke fastening or the barb of an arrow)\" + New Latin -idium -idium ; so named from the hook-like appendages with which the larvae attach themselves to fish \u2014 more at gloss entry 3":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
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"1875, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-220558"
|
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},
|
|
"glossless":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": devoid of gloss":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022fs-",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4sl\u0259\u0307s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-234122"
|
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},
|
|
"glory-of-the-sun":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a small bulbous scapose Chilean perennial herb ( Leucocoryne ixioides ) of the family Amaryllidaceae often cultivated for its lavender flowers that are borne in few-flowered umbels and have an involucre of two linear bracts":[]
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-234530"
|
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},
|
|
"glove puppet":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a puppet that fits over the hand like a glove and is moved by the fingers and hand of its wearer : hand puppet":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-000052"
|
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},
|
|
"globidiosis":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": infection with or disease caused by parasites of the genus Globidium":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Globidium + -osis":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-000304"
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},
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"glop":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a thick semiliquid substance (such as food) that is usually unattractive in appearance":[],
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": tasteless or worthless material":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u00e4p"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"slop",
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"swill"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"I remember the glop they used to feed us for school lunch.",
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"the restaurant served glop that brought back unpleasant memories of my high school cafeteria",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Later in the movie, there\u2019s an even less convincing glop of social commentary. \u2014 Kyle Smith, National Review , 14 Oct. 2021",
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"Well, there\u2019s nothing like a little gratuitous sincerity after a great deal of inexplicable green glop . \u2014 Dennis Harvey, Variety , 1 Oct. 2021",
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"Every single table seemed to have ordered the rigatoni, which was hardly the pink glop of your average red-sauce place\u2014these noodles were dense, curvaceous, bathed in cream laced with tomato and just a whisper of heat. \u2014 Helen Rosner, The New Yorker , 19 May 2021",
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"His Hot Pockets steadily lost steam, the innards deflating into a lukewarm glop of cheese and pepperoni. \u2014 Taylor Goebel, USA TODAY , 29 Nov. 2020",
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"Several times a week, Hinte packs up the glop and delivers it to the town\u2019s food waste disposal facility, to be turned into compost for gardens and such. \u2014 Mike Klingaman, baltimoresun.com , 16 Nov. 2020",
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"Squeeze the little glop of eggs from your sampling straw between your fingers. \u2014 Malia Wollan, New York Times , 24 Mar. 2020",
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"But the most famous use may have been in Felix\u2019s Queso, a bright orange glop beloved at Felix Mexican Restaurant in Houston before the place closed in 2008. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Oct. 2019",
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"But what about the liquid\u2014 or, even more common, the goopy glop \u2014that comes in the canned variety? \u2014 Emma Wartzman, Bon App\u00e9tit , 2 Oct. 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"origin unknown":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1944, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-001950"
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},
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"glover":{
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"type":[
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"biographical name",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": one that makes or sells gloves":[],
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"John 1732\u20131797 American general in Revolution":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8gl\u0259-v\u0259r"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Neither would perfect-game hurler Mark Buehrle (Round 38), three-time All-Star Roy Oswalt (23) or three-time gold glover Kevin Kiermaier (Round 31). \u2014 Dallas News , 3 June 2021",
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"And Belanger wasn\u2019t the only gold- glover missing from the O\u2019s infield that day; regular second-baseman Dave Johnson also was injured, with left-fielder Don Buford filling in. \u2014 Chris Kaltenbach, baltimoresun.com , 16 Aug. 2019",
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"The household of a baker produced bread; the household of a glover produced gloves. \u2014 Phyllis Rackin, The Atlantic , 8 June 2019",
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"The red-shirt sophomore shorstop was a unanimous pick to the first team and as a gold glover . \u2014 Andrew J. Campa, Glendale News-Press , 30 May 2017"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-003219"
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},
|
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"globidial":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": of, relating to, or produced by parasites of the genus Globidium":[
|
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"globidial cysts"
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]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02c8)gl\u014d\u00a6bid\u0113\u0259l"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"New Latin Globidium + English -al":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-005232"
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},
|
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"gloveman":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": fielder sense a":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-m\u0259n"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-013836"
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},
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"glossoid":{
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"type":[
|
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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|
": resembling a tongue":[
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|
"a glossoid proboscis"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Greek gl\u014dssoeid\u0113s , from gl\u014dss- gloss- + oeid\u0113s -oid":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-030652"
|
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},
|
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"glottalization":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": the act of glottalizing":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u00e4t\u1d4al\u0259\u0307\u02c8z\u0101sh\u0259n",
|
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"-\u00e4t\u1d4al-",
|
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"-\u1d4al\u02cc\u012b\u02c8z-"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-031436"
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},
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"gloss oil":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a spirit varnish consisting of a solution of rosin partially neutralized with lime in mineral spirits or other paint thinner":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"gloss entry 1":""
|
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},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-032242"
|
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},
|
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"globe valve":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a valve enclosed in a globular chamber":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-032252"
|
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},
|
|
"gloppen":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"transitive verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": surprise , alarm , astonish":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4p\u0259\u0307n"
|
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],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English glopnen , from Old Norse gl\u016bpna to be surprised, frightened, or downcast; akin to Swedish dialect gl\u016bpa to gape, swallow, Old Frisian gl\u016bpa to look, Middle Low German gl\u016bpen to look with half-closed eyes, and perhaps to Old English geolu yellow":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-032420"
|
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},
|
|
"glottal stop":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the interruption of the breath stream during speech by closure of the glottis":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Her post-verbal texts are made of glottal stops and hisses, tongue clicks and tones pushed out from the diaphragm. \u2014 Peter Dobrin, Philly.com , 14 May 2018",
|
|
"His speech is unhurried and deliberate, conspicuously free of glottal stops . \u2014 Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle , 12 Mar. 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1888, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-033354"
|
|
},
|
|
"glottalize":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"transitive verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to articulate or accompany the articulation of with whole or partial glottal closure":[
|
|
"glottalized consonants"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-033430"
|
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},
|
|
"glossolalia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": tongue sense 3c":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u00e4-s\u0259-\u02c8l\u0101-l\u0113-\u0259",
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u00e4s-\u0259-\u02c8l\u0101-l\u0113-\u0259, \u02ccgl\u022fs-",
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u022f-"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The two bounced off each other in a glossolalia of gassing each other up. \u2014 Bethy Squires, Vulture , 11 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"It\u2019s tent-revival glossolalia made up of advertising slogans, memes and media jargon. \u2014 Sam Sacks, WSJ , 16 Oct. 2020",
|
|
"In a small but effective artistic choice, characters talk in crackling, subtitled glossolalia , punctuated only by the occasional intelligible word. \u2014 Adi Robertson, The Verge , 29 Apr. 2018",
|
|
"In a small but effective artistic choice, characters talk in crackling, subtitled glossolalia , punctuated only by the occasional intelligible word. \u2014 Adi Robertson, The Verge , 29 Apr. 2018",
|
|
"These gifts include healing, prophecy and glossolalia . \u2014 The Economist , 4 Nov. 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"probably borrowed from German Glossolalie, Glossolalia, from glosso- glosso- + Greek lali\u00e1 \"talk, speech\" (from lal\u00e9\u014d, lale\u00een \"to talk, chat\"\u2014of onomatopoeic origin\u2014 + -ia -ia entry 1 ), after Greek lale\u00een gl\u1e53ssais and variants in the New Testament (as Acts 2:4), conventionally translated \"to speak in tongues\"":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1879, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-033922"
|
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},
|
|
"Globicephala":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a genus of small, dark-colored toothed whales (family Delphinidae) related to the Risso's dolphin and killer whale and comprising the pilot whales":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u014db\u0259\u02c8sef\u0259l\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from globi- (from Latin globus ball) + -cephala (from Greek kephal\u0113 head)":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-034824"
|
|
},
|
|
"glottis":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4t-\u0259s",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4-t\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The bulge seen during these big, leisurely yawns, is called glottis exposure. \u2014 Miriam Fauzia, USA TODAY , 1 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"These big, open passages inside the mouth cavity, namely the glottis and the Eustachian tubes, allow sound to pass through the animal and reach the eardrums from the inside as well as the more traditional external route. \u2014 Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine , 4 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"But when the glottis is closed, the air can\u2019t move out, so tremendous pressure builds up in the air passages. \u2014 Howard Lewine, sun-sentinel.com , 2 Oct. 2019",
|
|
"Finally, the glottis swings open and the air rushes out. \u2014 Howard Lewine, sun-sentinel.com , 2 Oct. 2019",
|
|
"Next, the glottis snaps shut, putting a lid over the trachea, or windpipe. \u2014 Howard Lewine, sun-sentinel.com , 2 Oct. 2019"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from Greek gl\u014dttid-, gl\u014dtt\u00eds \"upper end of the trachea at the root of the tongue,\" from gl\u00f4tta, Attic variant of gl\u00f4ssa \"tongue\" + -id-, -is, noun suffix \u2014 more at gloss entry 3":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1578, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-044839"
|
|
},
|
|
"Glossiphonia":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": the type genus of the family Glossiphoniidae comprising common often brightly colored freshwater leeches with one or more pairs of simple eyes":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u022fs-",
|
|
"\u02ccgl\u00e4s\u0259\u02c8f\u014dn\u0113\u0259"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from glos- (from Greek gl\u014dssa tongue) + Latin siphon-, sipho siphon, tube + New Latin -ia (explanation), siphon":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-044843"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossitis":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": inflammation of the tongue":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022f-",
|
|
"-\u02c8s\u012bt-\u0259s",
|
|
"gl\u00e4-\u02c8s\u012b-t\u0259s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Some symptoms of iron deficiency include fatigue, weakness, dizziness, pale skin and fingernails, headaches and glossitis or an inflamed tongue. \u2014 Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-cpt, Good Housekeeping , 14 July 2021"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"borrowed from New Latin, from Greek gl\u00f4ssa \"tongue\" + New Latin -itis -itis \u2014 more at gloss entry 3":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"circa 1834, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-045922"
|
|
},
|
|
"glossist":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": glossarist":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u022fs-",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4s\u0259\u0307st"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-050450"
|
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},
|
|
"glottal":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of, relating to, or produced in or by the glottis":[
|
|
"glottal constriction"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4t-\u1d4al",
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00e4-t\u1d4al"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Meanwhile, a weasel-like animal called a fisher waited nearby, making glottal noises inside a wire trap. \u2014 Elizabeth Miller, Smithsonian Magazine , 28 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The language is famously difficult with tones and glottal stops unlike anything in English. \u2014 David Kelly, Los Angeles Times , 6 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"There\u2019s a special note of aggressive contempt that can be layered into the diphthongs and glottal stops of what linguists call Inland North American English, and Carone used it lavishly. \u2014 New York Times , 17 Dec. 2020",
|
|
"Sloppy enunciation, glottal mayhem, off-kilter expressiveness and a general airlessness have killed some books read by the very person who created them. \u2014 Dallas News , 20 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"Sloppy enunciation, glottal mayhem, off-kilter expressiveness, and a general airlessness have killed some books read by the very person who created them. \u2014 Katherine A. Powers, Washington Post , 5 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"King\u2019s shudders and vibratos, half-shouts and glottal stops have become a synecdoche for the ongoing struggle for American freedom. \u2014 Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker , 15 May 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"probably borrowed from French glottale, borrowed from New Latin gl\u014dtt\u0101lis, from gl\u014dttis glottis + Latin -\u0101lis -al entry 1":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1846, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-055306"
|
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},
|
|
"gloveless":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": devoid of gloves":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u0259vl\u0259\u0307s"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-055605"
|
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},
|
|
"glott-":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"combining form"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
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": language":[
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"glotto logy"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Greek gl\u014dtt-, gl\u014dtto-, gl\u014dss-, gl\u014dsso- tongue, from gl\u014dtta, gl\u014dssa":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-062845"
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},
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"glotto-":{
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"type":[
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"combining form"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": language":[
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"glotto chronology"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"borrowed from Greek gl\u014dtto-, combining form of gl\u00f4tta, Attic variant of gl\u00f4ssa \"tongue, language\" \u2014 more at gloss entry 3":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-065016"
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},
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"glove box":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": glove compartment":[],
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": a sealed protectively lined compartment having holes to which are attached gloves for use in handling especially dangerous materials inside the compartment":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The league minimum is around $60,000, or what an NBA player would leave in the glove box of his Bentley. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 2 July 2022",
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"The contents of the glove box and center console were reportedly stolen June 17 from an unlocked Nissan Rogue parked in the 200 block of South Maple Avenue. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 28 June 2022",
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"Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle\u2019s glove box or trunk. \u2014 Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant , 26 June 2022",
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"Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle\u2019s glove box or trunk. \u2014 Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant , 27 May 2022",
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|
"Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle\u2019s glove box or trunk. \u2014 Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant , 27 May 2022",
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"Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle\u2019s glove box or trunk. \u2014 Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant , 27 May 2022",
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"Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle\u2019s glove box or trunk. \u2014 Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant , 2 May 2022",
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"So the most important thing a flashlight can do is to fit into your pocket, nightstand, or glove box . \u2014 Wes Siler, Outside Online , 10 Oct. 2020"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1946, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-073302"
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},
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"glossological":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": linguistic":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"glossology + -ical":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-074020"
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},
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"glottochronology":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": a linguistic method that uses the rate of vocabulary replacement to estimate the date of divergence for distinct but genetically related languages":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccgl\u00e4-t\u014d-kr\u0259-\u02c8n\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"glotto- + chronology":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1953, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-074034"
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},
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"gloves":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
|
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
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": a covering for the hand having separate sections for each of the fingers and the thumb and often extending part way up the arm":[],
|
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": gauntlet entry 1 sense 1":[],
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": fielding ability":[
|
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"he's got a good glove at three positions and can pinch-hit",
|
|
"\u2014 Casey Stengel"
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],
|
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": boxing glove":[],
|
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": gauntlet entry 1 sense 3":[],
|
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": the restraints of civility":[
|
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"the gloves came off for the interview"
|
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],
|
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": to cover with or as if with a glove":[],
|
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": to furnish with gloves":[],
|
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": to catch (something, such as a baseball) in one's gloved hand":[]
|
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},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u0259v"
|
|
],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"The dual density midsole was a fantastic combination of cushioned but still energetic; the knit jacquard upper fit like a glove but wasn\u2019t fragile; and the four millimeter lugs were grippy in loose dirt without being too aggressive. \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"Bergeron will also shoot glove side from distance, Cassidy noted, early or late in a shift, hoping the goalie will freeze it. \u2014 Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com , 30 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Jeff Carter made a one-touch redirect pass through the neutral zone to spring Zucker, who beat Swayman to the glove side with a wrist shot. \u2014 Dan Scifo, Hartford Courant , 21 Apr. 2022",
|
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"Knies, another Olympian, took the pass from Faber, who was below the goal line on the left side, and put the puck over WMU goalie Brandon Bussi\u2019s glove -side shoulder. \u2014 Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press , 27 Mar. 2022",
|
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"And a minute later, Amanda Kessel received a pass in the left corner and went straight to the net, beating Finland goaltender Anni Keisala on the glove side for the game's first goal. \u2014 Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY , 3 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Filip Forsberg found a seam to Sissons, who fired to Marc-Andr\u00e9 Fleury\u2019s glove side. \u2014 Phil Thompson, chicagotribune.com , 18 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Otto Koivula snapped a shot from the faceoff circle that beat Kinkaid glove side. \u2014 Staff Report, courant.com , 7 Nov. 2021",
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"Sprong\u2019s goal came on a breakaway as beat Knight on the glove side 43 seconds into the second to make the score 2-1. \u2014 Paul Gereffi, sun-sentinel.com , 5 Nov. 2021",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Gimenez, ranging over from second base, glove it and tried to make a jump throw to first. \u2014 Paul Hoynes, cleveland , 19 June 2022",
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"Peraza came in a few steps on the ball, then had to jump up and make a stabbing overhead grab to glove it. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 3 June 2022",
|
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"There\u2019s a whole Wikipedia page dedicated to glove fetishism and collections of videos showing women wearing gloves on YouTube\u2013ASMR audio included. \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 13 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Jim\u00e9nez went back to the left-field wall, jumped and reached his arm and glove over the fence, rupturing his left pectoral tendon. \u2014 Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com , 23 Dec. 2021",
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"Goldschmidt, a three-time Gold Glove Award winner, somehow manage to glove the ball, keep his foot on the bag and pull his arm out of harm\u2019s way to end the inning. \u2014 Mike Digiovanna Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 6 Oct. 2021",
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"Willie Mays running a country mile in the Polo Grounds to glove Vic Wertz\u2019s majestic drive, and Jim Edmonds sprinted well into left-center in Game 7 of the 2004 NLCS for a diving, full-extension snag over his left shoulder. \u2014 John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle , 5 Oct. 2021",
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"After Eovaldi was lifted \u2014 trailing 6-0 with two runners aboard \u2014 first baseman Kyle Schwarber failed to glove a sky-high pop up, allowing a seventh Yankee to cross the plate. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 24 Sep. 2021",
|
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"Catcher Kurt Suzuki could not glove an inside pitch that advanced the runners. \u2014 Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle , 17 Sep. 2021"
|
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Middle English, from Old English gl\u014df ; akin to Old Norse gl\u014dfi glove":"Noun"
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
|
|
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-081625"
|
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},
|
|
"Glossiphoniidae":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"plural noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a family of rhynchobdellid leeches having the posterior sucker sharply demarked":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin, from Glossiphonia , type genus + -idae":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-082951"
|
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},
|
|
"glossiphoniid":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to the Glossiphoniidae":[],
|
|
": a leech of the family Glossiphoniidae":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\""
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"New Latin Glossiphoniidae":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-084225"
|
|
},
|
|
"Glover":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"biographical name",
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": one that makes or sells gloves":[],
|
|
"John 1732\u20131797 American general in Revolution":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u0259-v\u0259r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Neither would perfect-game hurler Mark Buehrle (Round 38), three-time All-Star Roy Oswalt (23) or three-time gold glover Kevin Kiermaier (Round 31). \u2014 Dallas News , 3 June 2021",
|
|
"And Belanger wasn\u2019t the only gold- glover missing from the O\u2019s infield that day; regular second-baseman Dave Johnson also was injured, with left-fielder Don Buford filling in. \u2014 Chris Kaltenbach, baltimoresun.com , 16 Aug. 2019",
|
|
"The household of a baker produced bread; the household of a glover produced gloves. \u2014 Phyllis Rackin, The Atlantic , 8 June 2019",
|
|
"The red-shirt sophomore shorstop was a unanimous pick to the first team and as a gold glover . \u2014 Andrew J. Campa, Glendale News-Press , 30 May 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-084309"
|
|
},
|
|
"glottogonic":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": of or relating to the origin of language":[
|
|
"glottogonic problems"
|
|
]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"-l\u00e4t\u014d-",
|
|
"\u00a6gl\u00e4t\u014d\u00a6g\u00e4nik"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"glott- + Greek gon\u0113 generation + English -ic ; akin to Greek gignesthai to be born":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-090904"
|
|
},
|
|
"glove compartment":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a small storage cabinet in the dashboard of an automobile":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"Someone on March 13 got into an unlocked 2013 Nissan Altima parked in the 00 block of Augusta Avenue and ransacked the middle console and glove compartment . \u2014 chicagotribune.com , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"When compressed, the Hacky Pack is a four-inch ball that fits into your glove compartment or center console. \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 17 June 2022",
|
|
"Wilkerson apologized and reached for her glove compartment . \u2014 John Blake, CNN , 11 June 2022",
|
|
"Officers, smelling marijuana in the vehicle, searched it and recovered from the glove compartment a 45-caliber handgun loaded with six bullets in the magazine and one bullet in the chamber. \u2014 Bruce Geiselman, cleveland , 8 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"The cards come in a variety of prints and patterns and are small enough to fit anywhere \u2014 purse, wallet, glove compartment , even pockets. \u2014 Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"In the post-pandemic world many of us dream about, extra masks won\u2019t be kept in the glove compartment . \u2014 Ashley Stahl, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Officials searched the truck and found a gun in the glove compartment then another gun under the passenger seat, where Marolla was sitting. \u2014 Garfield Hylton, orlandosentinel.com , 11 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Small enough to be stowed away in the glove compartment , this set comes with 100 cards that\u2019ll test your knowledge of the U.S. of A. 18. \u2014 Danielle Directo-meston, The Hollywood Reporter , 6 Apr. 2022"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1916, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-102712"
|
|
},
|
|
"glore":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"intransitive verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to look fixedly : stare":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u014d(\u0259)r"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English gloren , probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse elds gl\u014dr glow of fire, Icelandic gl\u014dra to stare, gleam, Norwegian glore to gleam, glitter, Swedish dialect glora to shine faintly; akin to Middle Dutch gloren to gleam, Greek chl\u014dros greenish yellow":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-102914"
|
|
},
|
|
"glove leather":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a soft lightweight leather":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"By February, spring products such as trunks and additional accessories such as glove leather money clips will be released. \u2014 Maury Brown, Forbes , 9 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"This includes items ranging from hoodies and tee-shirts to glove leather handbags, totes, and key rings. \u2014 Maury Brown, Forbes , 9 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Sensations of baseball \u2014 the smell of glove leather and grass and the crack and clunk of bat on ball \u2014 will be threaded through the game when teams from Connecticut and New York City play on Saturday. \u2014 Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com , 13 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Colorful stripes have been almost as important to the brand\u2019s legacy as the baseball- glove leather it\u2019s been using to craft the handbags since 1941. \u2014 Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter , 12 Feb. 2020",
|
|
"The upper was made of garment or glove leather , much softer and more pliable than the leather used for other sneakers at the time, hence the wrinkles around the toe. \u2014 Nicholas Smith, Time , 30 Apr. 2018"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1721, in the meaning defined above":""
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-104248"
|
|
},
|
|
"glove doll":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": hand puppet":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-110211"
|
|
},
|
|
"glove":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adjective",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a covering for the hand having separate sections for each of the fingers and the thumb and often extending part way up the arm":[],
|
|
": gauntlet entry 1 sense 1":[],
|
|
": fielding ability":[
|
|
"he's got a good glove at three positions and can pinch-hit",
|
|
"\u2014 Casey Stengel"
|
|
],
|
|
": boxing glove":[],
|
|
": gauntlet entry 1 sense 3":[],
|
|
": the restraints of civility":[
|
|
"the gloves came off for the interview"
|
|
],
|
|
": to cover with or as if with a glove":[],
|
|
": to furnish with gloves":[],
|
|
": to catch (something, such as a baseball) in one's gloved hand":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u0259v"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"In particular, his ability to execute his slider to the glove side of the plate represents a milestone that could elevate him to a potential No. 2 starter or even an ace. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 6 July 2022",
|
|
"Pitchers are permitted to use rosin on their pitching hand, wrist and forearm, but not inside their glove . \u2014 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY , 29 June 2021",
|
|
"Santiago insisted the substance found inside his glove was legal. \u2014 Vritti Rashi Goel, CBS News , 27 June 2021",
|
|
"The dual density midsole was a fantastic combination of cushioned but still energetic; the knit jacquard upper fit like a glove but wasn\u2019t fragile; and the four millimeter lugs were grippy in loose dirt without being too aggressive. \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 10 June 2022",
|
|
"Bergeron will also shoot glove side from distance, Cassidy noted, early or late in a shift, hoping the goalie will freeze it. \u2014 Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com , 30 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Jeff Carter made a one-touch redirect pass through the neutral zone to spring Zucker, who beat Swayman to the glove side with a wrist shot. \u2014 Dan Scifo, Hartford Courant , 21 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Knies, another Olympian, took the pass from Faber, who was below the goal line on the left side, and put the puck over WMU goalie Brandon Bussi\u2019s glove -side shoulder. \u2014 Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press , 27 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"And a minute later, Amanda Kessel received a pass in the left corner and went straight to the net, beating Finland goaltender Anni Keisala on the glove side for the game's first goal. \u2014 Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY , 3 Feb. 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Gimenez, ranging over from second base, glove it and tried to make a jump throw to first. \u2014 Paul Hoynes, cleveland , 19 June 2022",
|
|
"Peraza came in a few steps on the ball, then had to jump up and make a stabbing overhead grab to glove it. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"There\u2019s a whole Wikipedia page dedicated to glove fetishism and collections of videos showing women wearing gloves on YouTube\u2013ASMR audio included. \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 13 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"Jim\u00e9nez went back to the left-field wall, jumped and reached his arm and glove over the fence, rupturing his left pectoral tendon. \u2014 Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com , 23 Dec. 2021",
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"Goldschmidt, a three-time Gold Glove Award winner, somehow manage to glove the ball, keep his foot on the bag and pull his arm out of harm\u2019s way to end the inning. \u2014 Mike Digiovanna Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 6 Oct. 2021",
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"Willie Mays running a country mile in the Polo Grounds to glove Vic Wertz\u2019s majestic drive, and Jim Edmonds sprinted well into left-center in Game 7 of the 2004 NLCS for a diving, full-extension snag over his left shoulder. \u2014 John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle , 5 Oct. 2021",
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"After Eovaldi was lifted \u2014 trailing 6-0 with two runners aboard \u2014 first baseman Kyle Schwarber failed to glove a sky-high pop up, allowing a seventh Yankee to cross the plate. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 24 Sep. 2021",
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"Catcher Kurt Suzuki could not glove an inside pitch that advanced the runners. \u2014 Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle , 17 Sep. 2021"
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"Middle English, from Old English gl\u014df ; akin to Old Norse gl\u014dfi glove":"Noun"
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},
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb"
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},
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"\u02c8gl\u022fr-\u0113-\u0259"
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"Latin, glory":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-114318"
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"glove-and-stocking anesthesia":{
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"type":[
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],
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"definitions":{
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": glove anesthesia accompanied by anesthesia in the foot sometimes extending farther up the leg and usually associated with hysteric states":[]
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},
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},
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a 2-verse doxology to the Trinity":[]
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},
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"-\u02c8p\u00e4-(\u02cc)tr\u0113"
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],
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"13th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-122507"
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},
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"type":[
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"noun phrase"
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],
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": a Christian liturgical hymn having the verse form of the Psalms":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
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"-ek-\u02c8shel-",
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"-\u02ccin-eks-\u02c8chel-s\u0259s"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"Late Latin, glory (be to God) on high":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-122741"
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},
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"gloria in excelsis":{
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"noun phrase"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a Christian liturgical hymn having the verse form of the Psalms":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-ek-\u02c8shel-",
|
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"-\u02ccin-eks-\u02c8chel-s\u0259s"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Late Latin, glory (be to God) on high":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-124105"
|
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},
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"glove grain":{
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": grain sense 4b(1)":[]
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},
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-130536"
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},
|
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"globical":{
|
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"type":[
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"adjective"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": globular sense 1a":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"globe entry 1 + -ical":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-132548"
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},
|
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"glottological":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": linguistic":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-\u00e4t\u1d4al-",
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"\u00a6gl\u00e4t\u1d4al\u00a6\u00e4j\u0259\u0307k\u0259l"
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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|
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"glottology + -ical":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-142528"
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},
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"glove anesthesia":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": anesthesia in the hand sometimes extending farther up the arm and usually associated with hysteric states":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-150533"
|
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},
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"gloved":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"noun",
|
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"verb"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a covering for the hand having separate sections for each of the fingers and the thumb and often extending part way up the arm":[],
|
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": gauntlet entry 1 sense 1":[],
|
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": fielding ability":[
|
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"he's got a good glove at three positions and can pinch-hit",
|
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"\u2014 Casey Stengel"
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],
|
|
": boxing glove":[],
|
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": gauntlet entry 1 sense 3":[],
|
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": the restraints of civility":[
|
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"the gloves came off for the interview"
|
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],
|
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": to cover with or as if with a glove":[],
|
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": to furnish with gloves":[],
|
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": to catch (something, such as a baseball) in one's gloved hand":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8gl\u0259v"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
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"In particular, his ability to execute his slider to the glove side of the plate represents a milestone that could elevate him to a potential No. 2 starter or even an ace. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 6 July 2022",
|
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"Pitchers are permitted to use rosin on their pitching hand, wrist and forearm, but not inside their glove . \u2014 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY , 29 June 2021",
|
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"Santiago insisted the substance found inside his glove was legal. \u2014 Vritti Rashi Goel, CBS News , 27 June 2021",
|
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"The dual density midsole was a fantastic combination of cushioned but still energetic; the knit jacquard upper fit like a glove but wasn\u2019t fragile; and the four millimeter lugs were grippy in loose dirt without being too aggressive. \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 10 June 2022",
|
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"Bergeron will also shoot glove side from distance, Cassidy noted, early or late in a shift, hoping the goalie will freeze it. \u2014 Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com , 30 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Jeff Carter made a one-touch redirect pass through the neutral zone to spring Zucker, who beat Swayman to the glove side with a wrist shot. \u2014 Dan Scifo, Hartford Courant , 21 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Knies, another Olympian, took the pass from Faber, who was below the goal line on the left side, and put the puck over WMU goalie Brandon Bussi\u2019s glove -side shoulder. \u2014 Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press , 27 Mar. 2022",
|
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"And a minute later, Amanda Kessel received a pass in the left corner and went straight to the net, beating Finland goaltender Anni Keisala on the glove side for the game's first goal. \u2014 Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY , 3 Feb. 2022",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Gimenez, ranging over from second base, glove it and tried to make a jump throw to first. \u2014 Paul Hoynes, cleveland , 19 June 2022",
|
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"Peraza came in a few steps on the ball, then had to jump up and make a stabbing overhead grab to glove it. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 3 June 2022",
|
|
"There\u2019s a whole Wikipedia page dedicated to glove fetishism and collections of videos showing women wearing gloves on YouTube\u2013ASMR audio included. \u2014 Liana Satenstein, Vogue , 13 Jan. 2022",
|
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"Jim\u00e9nez went back to the left-field wall, jumped and reached his arm and glove over the fence, rupturing his left pectoral tendon. \u2014 Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com , 23 Dec. 2021",
|
|
"Goldschmidt, a three-time Gold Glove Award winner, somehow manage to glove the ball, keep his foot on the bag and pull his arm out of harm\u2019s way to end the inning. \u2014 Mike Digiovanna Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 6 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Willie Mays running a country mile in the Polo Grounds to glove Vic Wertz\u2019s majestic drive, and Jim Edmonds sprinted well into left-center in Game 7 of the 2004 NLCS for a diving, full-extension snag over his left shoulder. \u2014 John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle , 5 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"After Eovaldi was lifted \u2014 trailing 6-0 with two runners aboard \u2014 first baseman Kyle Schwarber failed to glove a sky-high pop up, allowing a seventh Yankee to cross the plate. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 24 Sep. 2021",
|
|
"Catcher Kurt Suzuki could not glove an inside pitch that advanced the runners. \u2014 Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle , 17 Sep. 2021"
|
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],
|
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|
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"Middle English, from Old English gl\u014df ; akin to Old Norse gl\u014dfi glove":"Noun"
|
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},
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|
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
|
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb"
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-151133"
|
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},
|
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"glost firing":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a separate firing by which glaze is fused to clayware":[]
|
|
},
|
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|
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|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-153041"
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},
|
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|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": the action of glorying":[]
|
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},
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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"Latin gloriation-, gloriatio , from gloriatus (past participle of gloriari to boast, glory, from gloria , noun, glory) + -ion-, -io -ion":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-154029"
|
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},
|
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"glout":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": frown , scowl":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00fct",
|
|
"\u02c8glau\u0307t"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
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|
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|
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"Middle English \u2014 more at gloat entry 1":""
|
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-160519"
|
|
},
|
|
"gloat":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight":[
|
|
"gloat over an enemy's misfortune"
|
|
],
|
|
": to look or glance admiringly or amorously":[],
|
|
": the act or feeling of one who gloats":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8gl\u014dt"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
|
"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"After such a tough campaign, they're gloating over their victory in the election.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Tim Allen will try not to gloat too hard about the Lightyear disaster. \u2014 Brendan Morrow, The Week , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"While Vernon refused to gloat over his Conn Smythe effort, his teammates were quite willing to do it for him. \u2014 Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press , 7 June 2022",
|
|
"Republicans will pocket November but shouldn\u2019t gloat . \u2014 Daniel Henninger, WSJ , 25 May 2022",
|
|
"However the current crash-in-progress is bringing out the no-coiners to gloat as if equities are somehow obviously the only game to play with investing. \u2014 Clem Chambers, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Outside the party, employees of an Axie competitor couldn't help but gloat over cigarettes. \u2014 Jon Sarlin, CNN , 3 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Surely, there is a seat reserved in hell for those who gloat over the closing of a bookstore. \u2014 Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com , 17 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Reynolds didn\u2019t gloat , instead taking pleasure that the doctor kept him on his holiday party guestlists. \u2014 Joe Swickard, Detroit Free Press , 5 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Freeman, meanwhile, would later gloat to colleagues that Bainum was never serious about buying the newspapers and just wanted to bask in the worshipful media coverage his bid generated. \u2014 Mckay Coppins, The Atlantic , 14 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Continue reading \u2026 \u2018A FLOP\u2019 - MSNBC, CNN, ABC and more gloat over Sussmann acquittal and cast doubt on Durham probe. \u2014 Fox News Staff, Fox News , 2 June 2022",
|
|
"But Democrats shouldn\u2019t fear, nor Republicans gloat , that this means the end of the Biden agenda. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 7 June 2021",
|
|
"The person who finds the pickle gets to open the first present, and gloat about it until the next year. \u2014 Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping , 16 Nov. 2020",
|
|
"Having just won his boss a stonking 87-seat majority, Mr Cummings may have been unable to resist a little gloat . \u2014 The Economist , 18 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"That vacation gloat so many of us succumb to on social media has trickled upward, as the president made a sort-of joke about how a little global warming might actually be appreciated for those Americans enduring the cold temperatures. \u2014 Kaitlin Menza, Esquire , 29 Dec. 2017"
|
|
],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"akin to Middle English glouten to scowl and perhaps to Old Norse glotta to grin scornfully":"Verb and Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1605, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Verb",
|
|
"1899, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
|
|
},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-174631"
|
|
},
|
|
"gloup":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": an opening in the roof of a sea cave through which incoming waves may force air to rush upward or water to spout intermittently : blowhole sense 3":[]
|
|
},
|
|
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|
|
"\u02c8gl\u00fcp"
|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
"antonyms":[],
|
|
"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[],
|
|
"history_and_etymology":{
|
|
"probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect gl\u016bp hole, gorge, abyss; akin to Swedish dialect gl\u016bpa to gape, swallow, Old Frisian gl\u016bpa to look, Middle Low German gl\u016bpen to look with half-closed eyes, and perhaps to Old English geolu yellow":""
|
|
},
|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-175007"
|
|
},
|
|
"glost fire":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"noun"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
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|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[],
|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
|
"first_known_use":{},
|
|
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-180449"
|
|
},
|
|
"gloats":{
|
|
"type":[
|
|
"adverb",
|
|
"noun",
|
|
"verb"
|
|
],
|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
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|
|
"gloat over an enemy's misfortune"
|
|
],
|
|
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|
|
": the act or feeling of one who gloats":[]
|
|
},
|
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|
|
"\u02c8gl\u014dt"
|
|
],
|
|
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|
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|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
|
"Verb",
|
|
"After such a tough campaign, they're gloating over their victory in the election.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Tim Allen will try not to gloat too hard about the Lightyear disaster. \u2014 Brendan Morrow, The Week , 30 June 2022",
|
|
"While Vernon refused to gloat over his Conn Smythe effort, his teammates were quite willing to do it for him. \u2014 Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press , 7 June 2022",
|
|
"Republicans will pocket November but shouldn\u2019t gloat . \u2014 Daniel Henninger, WSJ , 25 May 2022",
|
|
"However the current crash-in-progress is bringing out the no-coiners to gloat as if equities are somehow obviously the only game to play with investing. \u2014 Clem Chambers, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
|
|
"Outside the party, employees of an Axie competitor couldn't help but gloat over cigarettes. \u2014 Jon Sarlin, CNN , 3 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"Surely, there is a seat reserved in hell for those who gloat over the closing of a bookstore. \u2014 Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com , 17 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Reynolds didn\u2019t gloat , instead taking pleasure that the doctor kept him on his holiday party guestlists. \u2014 Joe Swickard, Detroit Free Press , 5 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Freeman, meanwhile, would later gloat to colleagues that Bainum was never serious about buying the newspapers and just wanted to bask in the worshipful media coverage his bid generated. \u2014 Mckay Coppins, The Atlantic , 14 Oct. 2021",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
|
"Continue reading \u2026 \u2018A FLOP\u2019 - MSNBC, CNN, ABC and more gloat over Sussmann acquittal and cast doubt on Durham probe. \u2014 Fox News Staff, Fox News , 2 June 2022",
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"But Democrats shouldn\u2019t fear, nor Republicans gloat , that this means the end of the Biden agenda. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 7 June 2021",
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"The person who finds the pickle gets to open the first present, and gloat about it until the next year. \u2014 Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping , 16 Nov. 2020",
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"Having just won his boss a stonking 87-seat majority, Mr Cummings may have been unable to resist a little gloat . \u2014 The Economist , 18 Jan. 2020",
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"That vacation gloat so many of us succumb to on social media has trickled upward, as the president made a sort-of joke about how a little global warming might actually be appreciated for those Americans enduring the cold temperatures. \u2014 Kaitlin Menza, Esquire , 29 Dec. 2017"
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"akin to Middle English glouten to scowl and perhaps to Old Norse glotta to grin scornfully":"Verb and Noun"
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"1605, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Verb",
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"alteration of gloss entry 1":""
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"13th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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"-j\u0113"
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