"massy" meaning in All languages combined

See massy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈmæsi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-massy.wav Forms: massier [comparative], massiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -æsi Etymology: From Middle English massy; equivalent to mass + -y. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|massy}} Middle English massy, {{suf|en|mass|y|id2=adjectival}} mass + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} massy (comparative massier, superlative massiest)
  1. Heavy; massive. Related terms: massic
    Sense id: en-massy-en-adj-z8MVXjF- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival), English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 43 43 Disambiguation of English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/: 17 43 40 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 17 21 21 4 1 9 6 17 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 24 23 2 2 8 4 19 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 26 26 2 1 9 2 20 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmæsi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-massy.wav
Rhymes: -æsi Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} massy
  1. Pronunciation spelling of mercy. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: mercy
    Sense id: en-massy-en-noun-aCe9c~df Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 43 43 Disambiguation of English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/: 17 43 40 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 17 21 21 4 1 9 6 17 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 24 23 2 2 8 4 19 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 26 26 2 1 9 2 20 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmæsi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-massy.wav
Rhymes: -æsi Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} massy
  1. Pronunciation spelling of master. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: master
    Sense id: en-massy-en-noun-oVlBX9vr Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 43 43 Disambiguation of English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/: 17 43 40 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 17 21 21 4 1 9 6 17 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 24 23 2 2 8 4 19 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 26 26 2 1 9 2 20 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈmasiː/
Etymology: From masse + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|masse|-y}} masse + -y Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} massy, {{enm-adj}} massy
  1. weighty, massy, having great weight.
    Sense id: en-massy-enm-adj-enm:massy
  2. uncontaminated, unalloyed.
    Sense id: en-massy-enm-adj-tnkc6~I1
  3. Not hollow; lacking an internal cavity.
    Sense id: en-massy-enm-adj-2~aRFDpQ
  4. tough, firm, sturdy
    Sense id: en-massy-enm-adj-70Q9nBFy
  5. (rare) Unsculpted; not given a shape, primordial. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-massy-enm-adj-6Uq7bgOI Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 17 21 21 4 1 9 6 17 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 24 23 2 2 8 4 19 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 26 26 2 1 9 2 20 2 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -y: 12 6 17 19 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: masse, mascy, masie, masy Related terms: massif
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} massy
  1. Alternative form of messen (“to hold mass”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: messen (extra: to hold mass)
    Sense id: en-massy-enm-verb-J3OB9Ggs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "massy"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English massy",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "mass",
        "3": "y",
        "id2": "adjectival"
      },
      "expansion": "mass + -y",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English massy; equivalent to mass + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "massier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "massiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "massy (comparative massier, superlative massiest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 43 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 43 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 21 21 4 1 9 6 17 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 24 23 2 2 8 4 19 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 26 26 2 1 9 2 20 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act I, scene ii:",
          "text": "Their plumed helmes are wrought with beaten golde, / Their ſwords enameld, and about their neckes / Hangs maſſie chaines of golde downe to the waſte, / In euery part exceding braue and rich.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1667, John Milton, “Book V”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 627–635:",
          "text": "Eevning approachd / (For we have alſo our Eevning and our Morn, / We ours for change delectable, not need) / Forthwith from dance to ſweet repaſt they turn / Deſirous, all in Circles as they ſtood, / Tables are ſet, and on a ſudden pil'd / With Angels Food, and rubied Nectar flows: / In Pearl, in Diamond, and maſſie Gold, / Fruit of delicious Vines, the growth of Heav'n.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 95, lines 647–652:",
          "text": "This utter'd, ſtraining all his nerves he bow'd, / As with the force of winds and waters pent, / When Mountains tremble, thoſe two maſſie Pillars / With horrible convulſion to and fro, / He tugg'd, he ſhook, till down they came and drew / The whole roof after them, […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1815 February 24, [Walter Scott], chapter V, in Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer. […], volume II, Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and Archibald Constable and Co., […], →OCLC, page 68:",
          "text": "Brown accompanied his jolly landlord and the rest of his friends into the large and smoky kitchen, where this savoury mess reeked on an oaken table, massy enough to have dined Johnnie Armstrong and his merry-men.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1840, Thomas De Quincey, “Style”, in Critical Suggestions on Style and Rhetoric with German Tales and Other Narrative Papers (De Quincey’s Works; XI), London: James Hogg & Sons, published 1859, →OCLC, part I, page 165:",
          "text": "And the true art for such popular display is to contrive the best forms for appearing to say something new, when in reality you are but echoing yourself; to break up massy chords into running variations; and to mask, by slight differences in the manner, a virtual identity in the substance.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003 October 5-8, J. A. Kosinski, 2003 IEEE Symposium on Ultrasonics, volume 1, abstract, pages 70-73",
          "text": "We develop a set of six coupled equations governing the modal amplitudes and phase angles (mode-center offsets) for the flat, piezoelectric plate resonator with massy electrodes of unequal thickness."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Heavy; massive."
      ],
      "id": "en-massy-en-adj-z8MVXjF-",
      "links": [
        [
          "Heavy",
          "heavy"
        ],
        [
          "massive",
          "massive"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "massic"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæsi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-massy.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æsi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "mercy"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pronunciation spellings",
          "parents": [
            "Pronunciation spellings",
            "Terms by orthographic property",
            "Terms by lexical property"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 43 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 43 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 21 21 4 1 9 6 17 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 24 23 2 2 8 4 19 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 26 26 2 1 9 2 20 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1860, George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss\n\"But Lors ha' massy, how did you get near such mud as that?\" said Sally, ..."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pronunciation spelling of mercy."
      ],
      "id": "en-massy-en-noun-aCe9c~df",
      "links": [
        [
          "Pronunciation spelling",
          "pronunciation spelling"
        ],
        [
          "mercy",
          "mercy#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "pronunciation-spelling"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæsi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-massy.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æsi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "master"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pronunciation spellings",
          "parents": [
            "Pronunciation spellings",
            "Terms by orthographic property",
            "Terms by lexical property"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 43 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 43 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 21 21 4 1 9 6 17 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 24 23 2 2 8 4 19 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 26 26 2 1 9 2 20 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pronunciation spelling of master."
      ],
      "id": "en-massy-en-noun-oVlBX9vr",
      "links": [
        [
          "Pronunciation spelling",
          "pronunciation spelling"
        ],
        [
          "master",
          "master#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "pronunciation-spelling"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæsi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-massy.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æsi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "massy"
          },
          "expansion": "English: massy",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: massy"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "massie"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: massie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: massie"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "masse",
        "3": "-y"
      },
      "expansion": "masse + -y",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From masse + -y.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{1}}}",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{3}}}",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "enm-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "massif"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "weighty, massy, having great weight."
      ],
      "id": "en-massy-enm-adj-enm:massy",
      "links": [
        [
          "weighty",
          "weighty"
        ],
        [
          "massy",
          "massy#English"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:massy"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "uncontaminated, unalloyed."
      ],
      "id": "en-massy-enm-adj-tnkc6~I1",
      "links": [
        [
          "uncontaminated",
          "uncontaminated"
        ],
        [
          "unalloyed",
          "unalloyed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Not hollow; lacking an internal cavity."
      ],
      "id": "en-massy-enm-adj-2~aRFDpQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "hollow",
          "hollow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tough, firm, sturdy"
      ],
      "id": "en-massy-enm-adj-70Q9nBFy",
      "links": [
        [
          "tough",
          "tough"
        ],
        [
          "firm",
          "firm"
        ],
        [
          "sturdy",
          "sturdy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 21 21 4 1 9 6 17 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 24 23 2 2 8 4 19 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 26 26 2 1 9 2 20 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 6 17 19 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English terms suffixed with -y",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Unsculpted; not given a shape, primordial."
      ],
      "id": "en-massy-enm-adj-6Uq7bgOI",
      "links": [
        [
          "primordial",
          "primordial"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Unsculpted; not given a shape, primordial."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmasiː/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "masse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mascy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "masie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "masy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "to hold mass",
          "word": "messen"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of messen (“to hold mass”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-massy-enm-verb-J3OB9Ggs",
      "links": [
        [
          "messen",
          "messen#Middle_English:_to_hold_mass"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival)",
    "English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/æsi",
    "Rhymes:English/æsi/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "massy"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English massy",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "mass",
        "3": "y",
        "id2": "adjectival"
      },
      "expansion": "mass + -y",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English massy; equivalent to mass + -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "massier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "massiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "massy (comparative massier, superlative massiest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "massic"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act I, scene ii:",
          "text": "Their plumed helmes are wrought with beaten golde, / Their ſwords enameld, and about their neckes / Hangs maſſie chaines of golde downe to the waſte, / In euery part exceding braue and rich.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1667, John Milton, “Book V”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 627–635:",
          "text": "Eevning approachd / (For we have alſo our Eevning and our Morn, / We ours for change delectable, not need) / Forthwith from dance to ſweet repaſt they turn / Deſirous, all in Circles as they ſtood, / Tables are ſet, and on a ſudden pil'd / With Angels Food, and rubied Nectar flows: / In Pearl, in Diamond, and maſſie Gold, / Fruit of delicious Vines, the growth of Heav'n.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 95, lines 647–652:",
          "text": "This utter'd, ſtraining all his nerves he bow'd, / As with the force of winds and waters pent, / When Mountains tremble, thoſe two maſſie Pillars / With horrible convulſion to and fro, / He tugg'd, he ſhook, till down they came and drew / The whole roof after them, […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1815 February 24, [Walter Scott], chapter V, in Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer. […], volume II, Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and Archibald Constable and Co., […], →OCLC, page 68:",
          "text": "Brown accompanied his jolly landlord and the rest of his friends into the large and smoky kitchen, where this savoury mess reeked on an oaken table, massy enough to have dined Johnnie Armstrong and his merry-men.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1840, Thomas De Quincey, “Style”, in Critical Suggestions on Style and Rhetoric with German Tales and Other Narrative Papers (De Quincey’s Works; XI), London: James Hogg & Sons, published 1859, →OCLC, part I, page 165:",
          "text": "And the true art for such popular display is to contrive the best forms for appearing to say something new, when in reality you are but echoing yourself; to break up massy chords into running variations; and to mask, by slight differences in the manner, a virtual identity in the substance.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003 October 5-8, J. A. Kosinski, 2003 IEEE Symposium on Ultrasonics, volume 1, abstract, pages 70-73",
          "text": "We develop a set of six coupled equations governing the modal amplitudes and phase angles (mode-center offsets) for the flat, piezoelectric plate resonator with massy electrodes of unequal thickness."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Heavy; massive."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Heavy",
          "heavy"
        ],
        [
          "massive",
          "massive"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæsi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-massy.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æsi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/æsi",
    "Rhymes:English/æsi/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "mercy"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English pronunciation spellings"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1860, George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss\n\"But Lors ha' massy, how did you get near such mud as that?\" said Sally, ..."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pronunciation spelling of mercy."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pronunciation spelling",
          "pronunciation spelling"
        ],
        [
          "mercy",
          "mercy#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "pronunciation-spelling"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæsi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-massy.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æsi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with assimilation of historic /ɹ/",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/æsi",
    "Rhymes:English/æsi/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "master"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English pronunciation spellings"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pronunciation spelling of master."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pronunciation spelling",
          "pronunciation spelling"
        ],
        [
          "master",
          "master#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "pronunciation-spelling"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæsi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-massy.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-massy.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æsi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English adjectives",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms suffixed with -y",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "massy"
          },
          "expansion": "English: massy",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: massy"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "massie"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: massie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: massie"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "masse",
        "3": "-y"
      },
      "expansion": "masse + -y",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From masse + -y.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "{{{1}}}",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{3}}}",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "enm-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "massif"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "weighty, massy, having great weight."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "weighty",
          "weighty"
        ],
        [
          "massy",
          "massy#English"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:massy"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "uncontaminated, unalloyed."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "uncontaminated",
          "uncontaminated"
        ],
        [
          "unalloyed",
          "unalloyed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Not hollow; lacking an internal cavity."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hollow",
          "hollow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tough, firm, sturdy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tough",
          "tough"
        ],
        [
          "firm",
          "firm"
        ],
        [
          "sturdy",
          "sturdy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Unsculpted; not given a shape, primordial."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "primordial",
          "primordial"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Unsculpted; not given a shape, primordial."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmasiː/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "masse"
    },
    {
      "word": "mascy"
    },
    {
      "word": "masie"
    },
    {
      "word": "masy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "massy",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "to hold mass",
          "word": "messen"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of messen (“to hold mass”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "messen",
          "messen#Middle_English:_to_hold_mass"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "massy"
}

Download raw JSONL data for massy meaning in All languages combined (10.0kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.