Trollinger

en-noun

Trollinger (countable and uncountable, plural Trollingers)

A grape variety grown predominantly in southern Germany.


pharyngostomy

(medicine, veterinary medicine) Creation of an artificial opening into the pharynx.


Texas tea

Texas tea (countable and uncountable, plural Texas teas)

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Texas tea.wav

My car just hit 3,000 so it needs some new Texas tea.

Cowboy Cocktails, such as Jack and Seven, also known as Seven and Seven in the South (Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 and 7UP), Texas Comfort (Southern Comfort and Ginger Ale), Texas Tea (Jack Daniel's and Pepsi, among other ingredients), whiskey/bourbon on the rocks or straight up, and whiskey sours may find their way on to your beverage menu.

2009, Judy Allen, Event Planning, →ISBN:

My poison was Long Island Iced Tea, or Texas Tea.

2011, J. Scott Henderson, White Man, Black Man, Chinese Man: A Synoptic Tale of a True Friendship, →ISBN:

When he returned to his house, both men insisted he take a snort of their Texas tea. He humored them by taking one small sip that sent thunderbolts down his neck, and he becan coughing like a "lunger".

2015, Conn Hamlett, John Lee Johnson: Both Barrels Blazing: Double Trouble, →ISBN:

He's drinking a Texas Tea, running the black straw through the soup of ice cubes and liquor.

2015, Attica Locke -, Pleasantville, →ISBN:

Long Island Iced Tea
Long Island Iced Tea

A variation of Long Island Iced Tea, a highly potent mixed drink made of a variety of alcoholic ingredients, without any actual iced tea.

It gave Mike time to make me some Texas tea.” Martin looked puzzled. “I thought Texas tea was slang for oil.” “It may be. But to Texans like Mike and me, it merely means well-brewed, properly iced tea.”

2005, JoAnna Carl, The Chocolate Mouse Trap: A Chocoholic Mystery, →ISBN:

Kirby paused for a sip of Texas tea, then went on.

2015, Sarah Ockler, The Summer of Chasing Mermaids, →ISBN, page 166:

'Are you smoking ghanja?' 'What?' 'Texas tea, grass, greefo, hay, Mary Jane, pot?' 'Texas tea?' 'Have you been getting blasted?'

2009, Karen Foxlee, The Anatomy of Wings, →ISBN:

Examples of songs about cannabis include "Muggles" by Louis Armstrong, "Reefer Man" by Cab Calloway, "A Viper's Drag" by Fats Waller, 'Viper Mad' by Sidney Bechet, 'Gimme a Reefer' by Bessie Smith, 'When I Get LowI Get High' by Ella Fitzgerald, 'Ol' Man River (Smoke a Little Tea)' by Duke Ellington, 'Texas Tea Party' by Benny Goodman, 'Smoking Reefers' by Larry Adler and 'I'm Felling High and Happy' by Gene Krupa.

2010, Rupert Till, Pop Cult: Religion and Popular Music, →ISBN, page 39:

“max, you know i don't smoke.” “this is different.” “What is it?” “gage.” “eh?” “texas tea. mexican spinach. maitland madness. loco weed. indian hemp. gangster. marijuana.”

2011, Peter Doyle, The Devil's Jump, →ISBN, page 51:

San Quentin’s execution logs indicate that, during six of the prison’s eleven lethal injections, the condemned may have been partly conscious; similar findings have led eight states to suspend use of the chemical mixture—sometimes called Texas Tea—employed in most of the death-penalty states, including California.

2007 July 23, Tad Friend, “Dean of Death Row”, in The New Yorker:

“[…] He was from Texas. Short disgusting little prick. Didn't even know what Texas Tea was. So I told him.” Jim pointed his finger toward Helen. “I said it's what you guys use to kill people now that you've stopped frying them faster than potato chips. Sodium thiopental, pancuronium bromide, potassium chloride. He didn't say a thing. Dickwad. Just got a little smile on his face.”

2013, Elizabeth Strout, The Burgess Boys, New York, NY: Random House, published 2014, →ISBN, page 60:

(slang, US) A mixture of drugs (pancuronium bromide, potassium chloride, and sodium thiopental) used to execute a person by lethal injection.


mouth hook

either of a pair of hooked larval mouthparts that function as jaws in some Diptera


syntergite

A structure, in some flies composed of several fused tergites


waterfall bong

An improvised device for smoking cannabis, consisting of a container full of water with marijuana loaded in a hitter at the other end, so that it can be lit as the water drains out the bottom of the container to create a vacuum within the device.


zombie's cucumber

After the baptism, or sometimes the next day, he or she is made to eat a paste containing a strong dose of a potent psychoactive drug, the zombi's cucumber, which brings on a state of disorientation and amnesia.

1985, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Simon & Schuster, page 187:

“Your soul will answer, you see. And they'll feed you the zombie's cucumber. You ain't got no choice but to eat it.”

2013, Arielle Crowell, Deadly Magnolia, page 210:

It seemed to him that he was […] surrendering all agency and becoming hers to command, as if she were a Haitian bokor and he at lunch at Bergdorf Goodman had been administered the so-called zombie's cucumber which confused his thought processes and made him her slave for life.

2017, Salman Rushdie, The Golden House, Jonathan Cape, published 2017, page 180:

Datura stramonium
Datura stramonium#Translingual

Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium), as used in Haiti.


stripleaf

tobacco that has been stripped of the stalks before packing


metapneustic

(zootomy) Having the respiratory apparatus in the anus.


chilam

Alternative form of chillum (“marijuana pipe”)


cremello

A horse with a cream-coloured coat due to the presence of two copies of the cream genes

palomino

horse that has one copy of the cream gene


red bag delivery

red bag delivery (plural red bag deliveries)

Named as such due to the appearance of the placenta surrounding the foal.

The birth of a foal that is still wrapped in the placenta (a case of premature placental separation).


cheelam

cheelam (countable and uncountable, plural cheelams)

(India) An earthen bowl in which tobacco is kept and smoked through its hollow neck.


Nebbiolo

Nebbiolo (usually uncountable, plural Nebbiolos)

/ˌnɛbɪˈəʊləʊ/

Borrowed from Italian nebbiolo, from nebbia (“fog”), after the grapes' appearance.

A fine red wine made near Alba from these grapes.


Longyan

In view of the successful results of the program for the establishment of owner-farmers that had been previously achieved at Lungyen, one of the seven hsien under the 7th Prefecture in Western Fukien Province, the 7th Prefectural Office wanted to implement a similar program in the other six hsien and submitted to JCRR, in January, 1949, a project for land reform and rural reconstruction.

[1954 October, Hui-sun Tang, “The Land Problem and Land Reform in Taiwan”, in Land Reform in Free China, Taipei: China Engraving & Printing Works, →OCLC, page 19:

Xinhua, the official news agency, said that nearly half the children who were tested last week in Longyan City in Fujian Province showed abnormally high levels of lead, which can cause developmental problems in children as well as a host of other ailments, including anemia, stomach pain and brain damage.

2009 September 27, Andrew Jacobs, “Chinese Tests Reveal Lead in Children Near a Plant”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2013-04-29, Asia Pacific:

A prefecture-level city in southwestern Fujian, China.


scolopidium

From Ancient Greek σκόλοψ (skólops, “stake”) + -idium.

af

(zoology) The most fundamental unit of a mechanoreceptor organ in insects


bastard strangles

From bastard (“a variation that is not genuine”) + strangles.

When horſes have either the real or baſtard ſtrangles, or are changing their foal teeth, or are putting out their upper tuſhes, ſome of them have their ſight weak and troubled, [...]

1735, “EYE of a horse”, in The Sportsman’s Dictionary: Or, The Country Gentleman’s Companion, in All Rural Recreations: […], volume I, London: Printed for C. Hitch, […], and C. Davis, […]; and S. Austin, […], →OCLC, paragraph 3:

Monſieur Solleyſell, as well as our own Countryman Mr. Markham, has accounted for the Baſtard Strangles in a very odd kind of Manner.

1742, Henry Bracken, “Of the Bastard Strangles”, in Farriery Improv’d: Or, A Compleat Treatise upon the Art of Farriery. […], London: Printed for J. Clarke […]; and J. Shuckburgh […], →OCLC, page 29:

The origin of the term strangles arises from the fact that in some cases it is associated with symptoms of choking or strangulation, and it was divided by the old writers into simple and bastard strangles; the first form being that which ran a regular course, and the second consisting in the formation of multiple or successive abscesses. [...] Irregular or bastard strangles, on the other hand, is a very grave affection, in which the connective tissue of the lymphatics of the submaxillary region, and sometimes the salivary glands, are the seat of acute suppurative inflammation, [...]

1878, William Williams, “Terminations of Inflammation—Continued”, in The Principles and Practice of Veterinary Surgery, 2nd revised and enlarged edition, New York, N.Y.: Wm. Wood & Co. […], →OCLC, page 43:

The most common complication is bastard strangles, metastatic spread of the infection to lymph nodes and organs other than the nodes of the head.

2004, Bonnie Rush, Tim Mair, “Strangles”, in Equine Respiratory Diseases, Oxford, Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Science, →ISBN, section III (Contagious Respiratory Diseases), page 164:

Isolation of infected animals can prevent epidemics of strangles and is recommended for new additions to a herd or group. In some horses, purpura hemorrhagica and even bastard strangles may follow vaccination, though this is relatively rare.

2005, Will A. Hadden III, “Head and Neck”, in Cheryl Rogers, G. Jeanne Wilcox, editors, Horseman’s Veterinary Encyclopedia, revised and updated edition, Guilford, Conn.: The Lyons Press, →ISBN, page 352:

Bastard strangles, in which abscessation develops in many organs, is a serious complication in about 1% of affected animals.

2011, P[atrick] J. Quinn et al., “Streptococci”, in Veterinary Microbiology and Microbial Disease, 2nd edition, Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, section III (Pathogenic Bacteria), page 192, column 1:

upper respiratory tract
upper respiratory tract

(veterinary medicine) A form of strangles, a bacterial upper respiratory tract infection of horses potentially causing airway obstruction, that has spread to other parts of the body and caused abscesses.

мыт

form of strangles that has spread to other parts of the body


sot-weed

en-noun

sot-weed (countable and uncountable, plural sot-weeds)

From sot (“a stupified, stupid, inebriated, addicted, or infatuated person”), and weed.

These Sot-weed Planters Crowd the Shoar [more recent explanatory foot-note] Sot-Weed, i. e. the sot making or inebriating weed; a name for tobacco, used at that time. A Sot-weed Factor, was a tobacco agent or supercargo.

1708, Ebenezer Cooke, The Sot-weed Factor: or, A Voyage to Maryland. A Satyr. In which is Describ'd The Laws, Government, Courts and Constitutions of the Country, and also the Buildings, Feasts, Frolicks, Entertainments and Drunken Humours of the Inhabitants of that Part of America. In Burlesque Verse., "at the Raven in Pater-Noster-Row", London: D. Bragg:

The Sot-Weed Factor [title]

1960, John Barth, The Sot-Weed Factor, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, →OCLC, page 518:

the effects of smoking sotweed... Depressions would produce modest efforts to diversify the economy but as soon as tobacco prices rose again, planters returned to “sotweed making”.

2010, Henry Miller, “The Lure of Sotweed: Tobacco and Maryland History”, in Slackwater: Oral Folk History of Southern Maryland, volume 3:

John Rolfe toiled over his tobacco plants, spending four years perfecting the cultivation and curing of his “sot weed”

2018, Kate Livie, “The Roots of the “Sot Weed””, in The Star Democrat, retrieved 2018-05-19:


pterygo-

From Ancient Greek πτέρῠγος (ptérŭgos), genitive singular of πτέρῠξ (ptérŭx, “wing”).

pterygoblast, pterygobranchiate

(zootomy) Of or relating to the wing or fin.


greenout

greenout (countable and uncountable, plural greenouts)

From green + out. Compare English blackout, whiteout.

One of my favourites is 'greenout', for which I only found a single quotation, which is the experience you have when you've been in Antarctica which has very little vegetation, no trees or shrubs, not many smells of the vegetation, and you come back after weeks, months or a year or more to a vegetated place and the warm air is blowing off the continent that you're coming towards and you have a 'greenout' - you're overwhelmed by the sensations.

[2001 June 9, Bernadette Hince, “Antarctic Dictionary (transcript)”, in The Science Show, Australian Broadcasting Corporation:

Maybe a trip to the greenhouse will lessen my feeling of greenout when I go north?

2008 December 10, Mittlefehldt, David "Duck", “The Antarctic search for meteorites: preparations”, in The Planetary Society blog:

(Antarctica) The sensation caused by seeing plants again after a period in Antarctica.


amnioserosa

amnioserosa (plural amnioserosas or amnioserosae)

amnioserosas (plural)
amnioserosae (plural)

(Animal body parts) An epithelium at the dorsal midline of the blastoderm embryo of some insects


ink sac

The ink sac feeds into the rectum, controlled by a sphincter and in some inking events mucus from another organ, the funnel organ is ejected with water and ink through the anus and the siphon to create a cloud of ink.

2017 August 9, Mark Carnall, The Guardian:

(zoology) A muscular bag found in certain cephalopods used to generate ink.


endophallus

(zoology) The inner wall of the aedeagus of an insect, derived during embryological development by the fusion of paired genital papillae to form a medial tube. The endophallus is eversible and flexible, is the actual intromittent organ, and sometimes has backward-orientated denticulations to achieve a firm hold on the vaginal walls of the female.


TAD

TAD (countable and uncountable, plural TADs)

(countable, veterinary medicine) Initialism of transboundary animal disease.


living chamber

Although most of the animal's body is in the living chamber, it maintains a slight presence in the phragmocone to control the gas-to-fluid ratio.

2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 36:

(zoology) The part of a cephalopod's shell which is physically occupied by the animal's body, as opposed to those chambers that serve to provide buoyancy.


shell sac

Baby cephalopods, even octopuses, all have a shell sac, which is comparable to the mantle folds that baby clams and snails use to make their shells.

2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 115:

(zoology) The sac in which the shell of a mollusc is secreted during development; (now especially) the fold of mantle in which a cephalopod secretes its pen or gladius.


respiratorium

A gill-like organ used by certain insects to draw water from the air.


cowtail

cowtail (countable and uncountable, plural cowtails)

From Middle English *cou-tayl, from Old English cūtæġl (“cowtail”), equivalent to cow + tail.

A coarse wool of low quality, usually shorn from the hind legs of sheep.


tailshield

Trilobites have a distinct headshield or cephalon and a distinct tailshield or pygidium, and in both these regions the original segmentation has been suppressed — more completely in the cephalon than in the pygidium — and [...]

1985, E. W. Nield, Ted Nield, V. C. T. Tucker, Palaeontology, an Introduction:


gynosome

(zoology) A penis-like organ in female Neotrogla.


trumpet flower

Any of several species of flowering plants with trumpet-like flowers

Tecoma stans (yellow bells, yellow trumpet flower, yellow elder)


oowop

(slang) A double blunt (cannabis cigar).


NORML

Similarly, alcohol and tobacco are not scheduled under the CSA. These two substances are descheduled. […] NORML believes that a similar descheduling option – where the federal government and state governments both possess varying degrees of regulatory authority over the production, marketing, and taxation of the product, is appropriate for cannabis.

2019 May 19, “How to End Marijuana Prohibition With Regard to the Controlled Substances Act”, in NORML:

(US) Acronym of National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws.


bottle jaw

bottle jaw (countable and uncountable, plural bottle jaws)

(veterinary medicine) sub-mandibular edema resulting from anemia usually caused by intestinal parasites.


Duras

Uncertain. There is no known connection with the Côtes de Duras east of Bordeaux.

A traditional French red wine grape mostly grown around the river Tarn, northeast of Toulouse.


grass staggers

(veterinary medicine) Synonym of grass tetany


ditch weed

(US) wild marijuana, usually a type used for hemp production, e.g., Cannabis sativa var. sativa.


abligation

abligation (countable and uncountable, plural abligations)

Cecal abligation as a method of control should be mentioned, although the author is not of the opinion that it is a practical and general method which can be adopted for the control of blackhead.

1940, Leland D. Bushnell, Poultry Practice, page 123:

(veterinary medicine, dated) The suturing or tying up of a body part.


index digit

(zootomy) In other animals that digit corresponding to the human index finger.


moon eye

(veterinary medicine) A kind of diseased eye in horses.


armhook

When the partners meet they form armhook with each other, turn around once, let go, and continue the march till they again meet, when they march up into straight flank formation and halt at the end of the stanza.

With a clap the first and second men take right armhook with own ladies, then left with each other, right with own ladies, then left with each other, and retire to the same places as at the finish of part A ;

1915, Elizabeth Burchenal, Folk-dances of Denmark: containing seventy-three dances, page 66:

(folk dancing) A movement in which two people hook arms at the elbow and turn around each other.


brightleaf

From bright + leaf: the leaves turn yellow when heated.

A variety of tobacco that grows well on infertile land.


dokha

From Arabic دَوْخَة (dawḵa, “dizziness”), in reference to the effects of its high nicotine content.

A form of uncured, minimally processed tobacco from the Middle East.


Turkish tobacco

Oriental tobacco
Oriental tobacco#English


Oriental tobacco

Nicotiana tabacum
Nicotiana tabacum#Translingual

A sun-cured, highly aromatic, small-leafed variety of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) grown in Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, Lebanon, and the Republic of Macedonia.


wild tobacco

Nicotiana rustica
Nicotiana rustica#Translingual

a very strong tobacco, of species Nicotiana rustica.


FIP

feline infectious peritonitis
feline infectious peritonitis#English

(uncountable, veterinary medicine) Acronym of feline infectious peritonitis.


castor sac

an organ of a beaver releasing a secretion for refining the animal’s fell, popular in perfumery as under the name castoreum, and formerly in medicine


fetotomy

fetotomy (countable and uncountable, plural fetotomies)

(veterinary medicine) The dissection of a dead unborn calf as an alternative to Caesarean section.


precoxa

A limb segment, proximal to a coxa, in some crustaceans


wingpad

(entomology) The part of a pupa that develops into a wing in the adult insect.


euplantula

(entomology) A broadened variant of the plantula found on the lower surface of the middle tarsomere of an insect's leg which acts as a tarsal attachment point.


toluache

Any of various poisonous plants of the genus Datura.


winetree

From Middle English wintre, variant of vyne-tre, from Old English wīntrēow, from Proto-West Germanic *wīnatreu, from Proto-Germanic *wīnatrewą, equivalent to wine + tree.

The third was clad as though she were wading the wheat-field to the waist, and above was wrapped in the leaves and bunches of the wine-tree.

1890, William Morris, The Roots of the Mountains:

They grow in springtime on the bottom part of the winetrees and has^([sic]) to be cut in order to get better quality and quantity of wine.

1900, Andre Arnold, Lecture Notes in Computer Science:

The prince who bought the winetrees, who bestowed priceless gifts—I pity Mumha, which he has left to go into the high tomb of Oirbhealach.

Perhaps apachiras.....etc., were certain groups of trees in the vineyard or some standard of selling the winetrees.

1954, Journal of the Oriental Institute, volume 4, page 216:

One of his followers, a southerner,—sudrmadr, or German, as he is assumed to have been,—having wandered, he reported on his return the discovery of wine-trees and grapes; and hence the name of Vineland, given to the locality.

1981, Sir Daniel Wilson, The Lost Atlantis and Other Ethnographic Studies:

the bats are turning
sated from the winetree
and flap drunkenly homeward […]

1997, Merlie M. Alunan, Amina Among the Angels, page 82:


cannabisseur

Many cannabisseurs or entrepreneurs noticed the gap in the legislative laws passed in the state of Hawai'i and promptly put their own voice into helping these people in need of medical marijuana.

2018, Colin Heacock, "Marijuana: Holistic Medicine or Another Blight on Society?", Fresh Perspectives (Hawai'i Pacific University), Fall 2018, page 54

Many of them, and many of you, are probably cannabisseurs, or why else would you still be reading this?

2018, Shelton Hull, "Giving The Gift Of Green", Folio Weekly, 5 December 2018 - 11 December 2018, page 34

True cannabisseurs own only glass bongs; plastic won't cut it.

2019, Marc Luber, Stuff Every Cannabisseur Should Know, page 83:


feline infectious peritonitis

feline infectious peritonitis (uncountable)

(veterinary medicine) An uncommon but usually fatal cat disease caused by an aberrant immune response to infection with feline coronavirus (FCoV).


kadarka

From Hungarian kadarka, from Serbo-Croatian kadarka. Compare Romanian cadarcă.

A dark-skinned variety of grape grown primarily in Hungary.


vinetree

From Middle English vyne-tre (modified after vine (“grapevine”)), from Old English wīntrēow, from Proto-Germanic *wīnatrewą, equivalent to vine + tree.

All the dayes of his ſeparation ſhall he eat nothing that is made of the vine tree, from the kernels euen to the huſke.

1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Numbers 6:4:

Here note, how Chriſt calleth planely his Cup the fruit of the vinetree; but the fruit of the vinetree is very natural wine[…]

1753, Gloceſter Ridley, “Book VII”, in The Life of Dr. Nicholas Ridley ſometime Biſhop of London […] , page 496:

The visible church of God is here compared to the vine-tree, as is evident by God's own explanation of the allegory, in ver, 6–8.

1839, Jonathan Edwards, The Works of Jonathan Edwards, A.M.: With an Essay on His Genius and Writings, volume 2, page 125:


toe bean

(colloquial, chiefly in the plural) Any of the digital pads on an animal's paw; typically that of a cat or dog.


creamy snuff

creamy snuff (countable and uncountable, plural creamy snuffs)

A paste consisting of tobacco, clove oil, glycerin, spearmint, menthol, and camphor, sold in a toothpaste tube, and marketed as a dentifrice, allowing the user to ingest nicotine without consuming it via the smoking or chewing of tobacco.


eastern equine encephalitis

eastern equine encephalitis (uncountable)

A rare mosquito-borne disease caused by a togavirus, affecting horses and humans in the Americas.


Pedro Ximénez

A grape variety grown in several Spanish wine regions


epizootic hemorrhagic disease

epizootic hemorrhagic disease (uncountable)

Bluetongue symptoms in white-tailed deer are identical to epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD).

1981, Bluetongue: A Threat to U.S. Exports, U.S. Department of Agriculture, unnumbered page:

Other species, including pronghorns and mule deer, sometimes are infected, but epizootic hemorrhagic disease is most evident in white-tailed deer.

2003, Eric G. Bolen, William Laughlin Robinson, Wildlife Ecology and Management, Prentice Hall, page 138:

Odocoileus virginianus
Odocoileus virginianus#Translingual

A disease, often fatal, of wild ruminants, most notably white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), caused by Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus transmitted by certain midges, especially the species Culicoides variipennis.


thiobutabarbital

From thio- (“containing sulfur”) + secbutabarbital.

af

(pharmacology, veterinary medicine) A short-acting barbiturate derivative (trademark Inactin) which has sedative, anticonvulsant and hypnotic effects and is used in veterinary medicine for induction in surgical anesthesia.


mesoptile

(biology) one of the second set of down feathers (in those birds that have two sets)


snuff-horn

When the coffee was drunk, and the cup was put away with many thanks and blessings, she went demurely to the hearth, and pulled out a snuff-horn.

1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 302:

A container for snuff made from an animal's horn.


gastric mill

gastrointestinal tract
gastrointestinal tract

An organ in the gastrointestinal tract of some animals, particularly crustaceans, which contains dentition, that is used to grind food. The gnashing of the teeth/plates in the mill is also used by some of the creatures to create audible growling, as a form of communication.


paludiculture

From Latin palus (“swamp”) + cultūra (“cultivation, agriculture”).

These diverse options for biomass from paludiculture show its great potential for future circular bio-economy applications.


lingual nerve

(neuroanatomy, zootomy) A sensory branch of the mandibular nerve that supplies the mucous membrane of the anterior two thirds of the tongue and the floor of the mouth and responds to stimuli of pressure, touch, and temperature.


aegyptism

Aedes aegypti
Aedes aegypti#Translingual

(pathology) viral infection via the mosquito Aedes aegypti


otic ganglion

glossopharyngeal nerve
glossopharyngeal nerve

lesser petrosal nerve
lesser petrosal nerve

auriculotemporal nerve
auriculotemporal nerve

(neuroanatomy, zootomy) A small parasympathetic ganglion that is associated with the mandibular nerve, situated near the foramen ovale of the sphenoid bone, receives preganglionic fibers from the glossopharyngeal nerve by way of the lesser petrosal nerve, and sends postganglionic parasympathetic fibres to the parotid gland by way of the auriculotemporal nerve.


sinus venosus

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin sinus vēnōsus (“venous hollow”).

ubor

(zootomy) The first chamber of the heart in fish, amphibians, and reptiles, emptying into the right atrium.


mud fever

Synonym of bluecomb (“coronaviral enteritis in turkeys”)


Robola

He began to notice that a large amount of Robola was accumulating, and he expostulated to himself, ‘What? Do they all think I'm a drunk?’

1994, Louis de Bernières, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Minerva, published 1995, page 38:

A variety of grape, chiefly grown on the island of Cephalonia, or the white wine which is made from it.


Olivette

St. Louis County
St. Louis County#English

A municipality of St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.


head pressing

(veterinary medicine) The condition, in certain mammals, of pressing the head or face against a wall or into a corner for no apparent reason, usually a sign of neurological disorder.


spiritrompe

Borrowed from French spiritrompe, from Latin spira (“spiral”) + French trompe (“trumpet, trunk (of an elephant)”)


cannabev

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-cannabev.wav

Jardin explains that the company’s non-infused offerings work well in both the lucrative carbonated water market and as brand awareness for when AAA Medic enters the cannabev space.

2019 May 7, Midas Letter Live, “AAA Medic Montreal Inc Receives Health Canada License for Industrial Outdoor Grow Site”, in Midas Letter, archived from the original on 2021-12-25:

But beyond it being easier to sip on cannabis than smoke a joint, there are many other reasons that people are loving cannabevs.

2019 November 20, Aleah Radovich, “Why Cannabis Drinks Are All the Hype Right Now”, in Dixie Brands:

You want the high but without the smoke or the delayed drop that comes with eating an edible. What’s the best method for your cannabis consumption? Look no further than CannaBevs, or cannabis beverages. Over the past 12-24 months, the market for CannaBevs has exploded, so here we’ll explore what juice is worth the squeeze.

2021 April 26, ecocanndev, “Which CannaBevs Are Worth It?”, in ECO Cannabis, archived from the original on 2021-12-25:

The nascent cannabev category only represents about 1% of total cannabis sales through the dispensary channel.

2021 September 10, Julia Gray, “The cannabis beverage market is bubbling with brands”, in Morning Brew:

Prohibition of Interstate cannabis commerce and the lack of state-by-state bottling plant manufacturing contracts currently hinder national launches of cannabevs.

2021 December 26, Sara Brittany Somerset, “7 Uplifting THC Drinks for the Holidays”, in Cannabis & Tech Today:

A drink infused with tetrahydrocannabinol.


newy

Lets go to Newy for a skate


splayleg

(agriculture, veterinary medicine) A disease of pigs in which the legs are splayed because of a myopathy.


coon dick

From coon + dick. For the alcohol, the term was coined and used during the prohibition era of the 1930s, referring to how African Americans illegally transported it in the crotch of their pants.

"Oh, you want to see this," says the boy. “It's a coon dick.” A tiny, leathery hit of tissue on a length of blue yarn is swung in Joel's face.

They were leading a discussion about coon dicks, the penises of raccoons made into necklaces and worn for good luck.

2018, Robert Gordon, Memphis Rent Party: The Blues, Rock & Soul in Music's Hometown:

Ya must gotta a lucky 'Coon's Dick' in ya pocket, man. Or, ya got's-ta be cheatin', or somethin', damn!”

2018, William A. James Sr., Hard Times and Survival:

The penis bone of a raccoon, typically used as a toothpick or good luck charm.


cannaphobia

In 1934, three years before Congress approved the Marihuana Tax Act (a de facto ban), the Times reported that Harry J. Anslinger, who was instrumental in stirring up cannaphobia as head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN), "is investigating the use by school children in Cleveland and other areas of marihuana, […]"

2014 August 4, Jacob Sullum, “'Mexican, Crazed by Marihuana, Runs Amuck With Butcher Knife': Highlights from the anti-pot files of The New York Times”, in Reason:

Despite attending University of California Berkeley at a time when drugs were rampant, Vaughn-Knox had no experience with drug use of any kind. In fact, she said, she had “cannaphobia.” She made up her mind to get the education she needed to be comfortable and knowledgeable in the medicinal use of cannabis.

2019 October 30, Shaun A. Pennington, “Physicians Say Cannabis Therapy is Not Religion, It’s Science”, in The St. Thomas Source:

Despite the differences, she said some initiatives she spearheaded in Portland are relevant to her new job, like the relief fund, which became a lifeline for cannabis businesses during the pandemic. Her office also created a Cannabis Empowerment Day to show support for the legal industry and combat what she called persistent “cannaphobia.”

2022 October 12, Ashley Southall, “New York City’s First Cannabis Boss Wants to Combat ‘Cannaphobia’”, in The New York Times:

(informal) The fear of, or aversion to, the use or legalization of cannabis.


summer grape

Vitis labrusca
Vitis labrusca#Translingual

A grape of species Vitis labrusca, native to the Eastern U.S.; a fox grape.


green out

en-verb

green out (third-person singular simple present greens out, present participle greening out, simple past and past participle greened out)

greens out (present singular third-person)
greening out (participle present)
greened out (participle past)
greened out (past)

From the association of marijuana with the colour green.

"I knew maybe four people who had 'greened out' in the cafeteria," said a recent graduate.

2013 September 30, Bridget Forbes, “Cocaine, pot used by Winnipeg kids at younger ages”, in CBC:

Grinspoon finishes with some sage advice on the best way to avoid greening out: "Keep the doses low and know yourself. If it happens to you, try to do a postmortem on what happened, like: 'Was there alcohol involved? Was there nicotine involved?' Was I overtired? Did I take five puffs when I usually take two puffs?'"

2022 April 20, Ross Buchanan, “Why You Sometimes Feel Sick or Vomit After Smoking Weed”, in Vice:

Either way, by the middle of our conversation, she knew about how I woke up crying the night before because I dreamed of a mischief of rats living under my bed, that I'm in my "I-love-men era," how I’m grateful that I greened out on edibles and dissociated for two weeks because I think that it was the catalyst for my ego death […]

2022 April 29, “Girls and their boobs — in that order”, in Yale Daily News:

(slang) To feel unwell or get sick as a result of using an excessive amount of cannabis.


green out

Alcohol's role as a diuretic increases the risk for dehydration. Throw in some pot and your risk of dehydration increases, especially if you vomit during a green out.

2022 October 7, Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, “Mixing Weed And Alcohol? Crossfading Does This To Your Body”, in Discover Magazine:


jazz cabbage

They were looking at the helicopter and the house, no doubt wondering if Snoop Dogg had come to the beach to smoke a little jazz cabbage and snack on Pop-Tarts.

2020 August 4, Robert Pobi, Under Pressure: A Lucas Page Novel, Minotaur Books, →ISBN:

[…] poker tournaments and, best of all, sexy tattooed budtenders to serve you the finest jazz cabbage Barça has to offer. This is all thanks to a loophole in Spanish law. In the mid-1990s, the smoky backroom of a Barcelona comic bookstore called Makoki was the site of such radical debates as whether Batman could beat Wolverine and how you could legally smoke pot.

2020 August 18, Niko Vorobyov, Dopeworld: Adventures in the Global Drug Trade, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN:

Smoking Hitler’s jazz cabbage. Toking on the only green plant a true Scotsman should ever allow to enter his body (salad is for the Tories).

2021 October 12, Daniel Sloss, Everyone You Hate Is Going to Die: And Other Comforting Thoughts on Family, Friends, Sex, Love, and More Things That Ruin Your Life, Knopf, →ISBN, page 123:

That other well-known vice—how about the wacky tobacky, the sticky icky, the jazz cabbage, the Sweet Mary Jane? (Yes, I’ve hung out with my relatives in the US. And no, I don't smoke that stuff, but I think the American slang names for it are hilarious.)

2022 October 10, Elly Thuy Nguyen, Dating Vietnamese Women, Elly Thuy Nguyen:

Jazz cabbage in any form is extremely illegal in Taiwan, even if you have a prescription or a doctor’s note, so don't bring that stuff in. Cigarettes are really, really bad for you, but you can bring in up to two hundred cigarettes[…]

2023 May 3, Cindy Liu, Loving Taipei: The Local Travel Guide to Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan Guide Publishing:


table grape

Any variety of grape especially suited for eating at the table, as opposed to winemaking; usually, its suitability has been imparted by selective breeding (as for example to maximize sweetness, flavor, or hardiness for shipping/distribution).

csemegeszőlő

a grape grown for eating rather than for making wine


reticuloperitonitis

hardware disease
hardware disease#English

(veterinary medicine) Inflammation of the reticulum and the peritoneum in ruminants, which is usually caused by, part of, and metonymically synonymous with hardware disease.

hardware disease

usually although not invariably synonymous


conscutum

Hard tick's shield-like plate (in males).


sebsi

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic سبسي (sabsi).

bor+

A traditional Moroccan cannabis pipe with a narrow bowl and fine metal screen.


parafoulbrood

Parafoulbrood is extremely infectious, apparently being readily transmitted by robbing, drifting, and by the exchange of brood or honey from infected colonies.

1933, Experiment Station Record, volume 69, page 560:

Determination of causative organisms of European foulbrood and parafoulbrood needs investigation.

1951, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture, Committee Prints (issue 3, page 2563)

At times nearly all brood diseases (American foulbrood, European foulbrood, parafoulbrood, sacbrood) were thought to represent a single malady. European and American foulbroods were especially confused.

2012, Edward Steinhaus, Insect Pathology V2: An Advanced Treatise, page 553:


Frankenthal

Synonym of Trollinger (“German grape variety”)


straight cigarette

en-noun

straight cigarette (plural straight cigarettes)

The star of Netflix’s Wednesday, 20-year-old Jenna Ortega (another Gen Z actor) was recently papped holding an iPhone and chuffing on a straight cigarette (the fact that this was a pap photo is all the more throwback).

2023 June 16, Daisy Jones, “Cool, sexy and stinking of smoke: why are TV dramas giving cigarettes a comeback?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

A ready-made cigarette, as opposed to a rollup.


bloedpens

(South Africa) A form of dysentery affecting lambs and other animals.


waccy baccy

"I'm smoking what I can get," says Dorthy Parker, "'Strange Fruit,' or what they are called." Well, they could be called Weird Weeds or Waccy Baccy.

[1944 November 26, “Paragraphics”, in News and Record, Greensboro, page 32:


choofer

From choof (“to smoke marijuana”) + -er.

The good news for north coast choofers is that those believing using cannabis should be a criminal offence stands at 32 per cent, while support for it being legalised or decriminalised has risen to 43 per cent in 2016 from 32 per cent in 1990.

2016 December 28, Michael McDonald, “Electorate takes softer line than pollies”, in The Byron Shire Echo, volume 31, number 29, Mullumbimby: Echo Publications Pty Ltd, page 5:

(Australia, slang) A person who habitually smokes marijuana.


Hereford disease

(veterinary medicine) Synonym of grass tetany


grass tetany

(veterinary medicine) A metabolic disease of ruminants, involving magnesium deficiency, and usually occurring after grazing on pastures of rapidly growing grass.


Verdello

Verdello (countable and uncountable, plural Verdellos)

Borrowed from Italian verdello, from the dark green color of its berries.

Thus when sampling Verdello grapevines, the likelihood of picking up a vine that really isn't Verdello is high, and the skill of the ampelographer becomes of paramount importance.

2014, Ian D'Agata, Native Wine Grapes of Italy, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 21:

An Italian grapevine variety that is grown mostly in the Umbria region of central Italy.


EHD

epizootic hemorrhagic disease
epizootic hemorrhagic disease#English

(veterinary medicine, agriculture) Initialism of epizootic hemorrhagic disease.


Dornfelder

en-proper noun

Dornfelder (countable and uncountable, plural Dornfelder)

w:Staatliche Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt für Wein- und Obstbau Weinsberg

(uncountable) A dark-skinned grape variety used for red wine, developed as a hybrid (Helfensteiner × Heroldrebe) by August Herold in 1955 at the Staatliche Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt für Wein- und Obstbau Weinsberg (State Education and Research Institute for Viticulture and Pomology Weinsberg) in Württemberg, Germany.

Dornfelder

red-wine grape variety from the Württemberg region of Germany


Missouri grape

Vitis palmata, a New World species of tall, climbing lianas in the grape family, native to the south-central and southeastern United States.


strawberry roan

en-noun

strawberry roan (plural strawberry roans)


promarijuana

en-adj

promarijuana (comparative more promarijuana, superlative most promarijuana)

more promarijuana (comparative)
most promarijuana (superlative)

Alternative form: pro-marijuana

Dr. Harvey Powelson […] was highly praised for his promarijuana stand in 1964. Then he was attacked in the press and in person when he changed his views.

2012, Mantak Chia, William U. Wei, Cosmic Nutrition: The Taoist Approach to Health and Longevity:

In favor of, or supporting the use of, marijuana.


FVRCP

(veterinary medicine) Initialism of feline viral rhinotracheitis, calicivirus, and panleukopenia (“a vaccine for cats against these three diseases”).


immunity gap

The entry of E. coli in a protein-rich medium into the small intestine, which has a damaged surface from the switch to solid feed, at a time when the pig's immune response is normally low (the immunity gap), presents a high risk for a secretory diarrhea.

2007, Neville G. Gregory, Temple Grandin, Animal Welfare and Meat Production, page 104:

The actual age at which the immunity gap develops depends on the amount of maternally derived antibody (MDA) transferred to each kitten.

2008, E. A. Chandler, R. M. Gaskell, C. J. Gaskell, Feline Medicine and Therapeutics, page 15:

Prior to this, young animals face an 'immunity gap': passive immunity is reduced and the animal's own immune system is not yet fully capable of combating pathogens.

2021, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Animal nutrition strategies and options to reduce the use of antimicrobials in animal production, page 11:

(veterinary medicine) The time period during which a young mammal no longer receives effective immunity to diseases from antibodies in its mother's milk but its own immune system is not fully developed.


balling gun

It is very easy to misuse the balling gun and cause a serious "choke" in the horse or damage to the back of the throat.

2006, T. A. Landers, Professional Care of the Racehorse, page 253:

Before passing a balling gun into the patient's oral cavity, a quick assessment of the patient's size is mandatory.

2007, Thomas J. Divers, Simon F. Peek, Rebhun's Diseases of Dairy Cattle, page 21:

This instrument is available in various sizes for use in different species. Cattle require a balling gun with a large head and long handle, with a metal or flexible plastic head.

2016, Margi Sirois, Principles and Practice of Veterinary Technology, page 673:

(veterinary medicine) A device for forcing a pill or bolus of medicine down the throat of an animal.


balling-iron

Named for its original use in forcing open the mouth of an animal for balling.

After a due examination of the mouth has been made, and we have selected the tooth to be operated upon, the animal should be restrained by means of a twitch, and a balling-iron ought then to be placed in the mouth . The common open balling-iron will answer the purpose, but the one I would recommend you to use is that invented by Mr. Varnell .

1851, The Veterinarian: A Monthly Journal of Veterinary Science, page 635:

It is necessary at times to give a medicinal ball to a horse, and as few grooms are expert at administering a ball without assistance, a balling-iron affords them that assistance.

1858, James Slight, Robert Scott Burn, Henry Stephens, The Book of Farm Implements and Machines, page 532:

Every groom should know how to give a ball, which is managed either with or without a balling-iron, an instrument which is seldom wanted , and which sometimes occasions considerable mischief to the roof of the horse's mouth .

1873, George Armatage, The horse, page 158:

The man using a balling-iron has, therefore, to guard himself from blows rapidly dealt with the fore hoofs of a desperate animal.

1876, Edward Mayhew, Mayhew's Illustrated Horse Management, page 42:

(veterinary medicine) A piece of shaped metal that forces the mouth of an animal to stay open.


seat out

en-verb

seat out (third-person singular simple present seats out, present participle seating out, simple past and past participle seated out)

seats out (present singular third-person)
seating out (participle present)
seated out (participle past)
seated out (past)

(equestrianism, veterinary medicine) To modify a horseshoe to relieve pressure from the sole.


dummy foal

From dummy + foal, due to their tendency to wander aimlessly.

(veterinary medicine, informal) A foal suffering from neonatal maladjustment syndrome.


dummy foal syndrome

From dummy foal + syndrome, due to its sufferers being dubbed dummy foals.

(veterinary medicine, informal) Neonatal maladjustment syndrome.


small animal

(veterinary medicine) A cat or dog, as opposed to large or exotic pets.


multispined

Posterior tibiæ multispined; spines alternately long and short.

1872, F.V. Hayden, Preliminary Report of the United States Geological Survey of Μontana and Portions of Adjacent Territories Being a Fifth Annual Report of Progress, Washington: Government Printing Office, page 437:

It is channeled through multispined copper fins which warm the air and release it into the air ducts of the house.

1946 December, “Trunk-Size Oil-Burning Furnace Heats Five-Room House”, in Popular Mechanics, volume 86, number 6, →ISSN, page 170:

Male red-sided garter snakes have a multispined hemipenis with a sizeable basal spine that is inserted into the female during the reproductive bout.

2024 May 15, Kevin Lee Teather, The Evolution of Sex: Strategies of Males and Females, Oxford University Press, page 131:

(anatomy, zootomy) Of or pertaining to a structure having multiple spines.


benz

Clipping of benzedrine, originally a brand name for amphetamine. Possibly influenced by Benz (short for Mercedes-Benz), alluding to its high speed.

Now from taking all this Benz and scrumpy and stuff, I wasn’t all that bright on remembering where I had been and what I was doing most of the time, and even when people spoke to me it took me about two minutes to register what they had said.

1961, Frank Norman, “A Parrot, a Juke-box and the Benz” (chapter 3), in Stand on Me: A true story of Soho with a glossary of slang, for those who need it, New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, Inc., →LCCN, page 30:

(slang) The drug amphetamine, used recreationally for its stimulant effects.


benners

Probably an alteration of tenners, plural of tenner (“a £10 banknote”).

I'll give your gran a benners for a blowjob / Another ten for her clothes off / She's stiff like a robot / But there ain't nothing I won't want

2007 June 8, Ghetts (lyrics and music), “Menace” (track 5), in Ghetto Gospel, performed by Ghetts:

Coordinate term: scores

"On the phone you said you want a scores, you think I would come all the way here for a benners you prick!!!"

You sold a benners now you think your the best weed man on road 😂

I live a hood life but make it look nice / Come a long way from linking benners on my pushbike

2016 November 20, Trizzy Trapz, Kojo Funds (lyrics and music), “Say My Grace”, performed by Trizzy Trapz ft. Kojo Funds:

(slang, UK) A bag of cannabis worth £10.


petasma

A male genital appendage on the protopodites of some crustaceans.


thelycum

From Ancient Greek θηλυκός (thēlukós, “feminine”).

der

The female genital structure of some shrimp


shine muscat

Borrowed from Japanese シャインマスカット (shain masukatto).

Vitis vinifera
Vitis vinifera#Translingual

a cultivar in the muscat family of grapes made by crossing Akitsu-21 and 'Hakunan' (Vitis vinifera)


ill-thrift

(veterinary medicine) An animal's failure to thrive.


supratympanal

en-adj

supratympanal (comparative more supratympanal, superlative most supratympanal)

more supratympanal (comparative)
most supratympanal (superlative)

Upper parts brownish olive; a triangular dark spot on the crown of the head; a brown spot below the eye, and a brown band along and below the supratympanal fold.

1864, ALBERT C.L.G. GÜNTHER, THE REPTILES OF BRITISH INDIA., London: R.Y. SOCIETY, page 415:

In grasshoppers the auditory nerve, after entering the tibia, divides into two branches, one forming the supratympanal ganglion, the other descending into the tympanum and forming a ganglion known as Siebold’s organ.

1899, Jame Weir, Jr., The Dawn of Reason of Mental Traits in the Lower Animals, New York: The Macmillan Company, page 21:

The outer chamber contains the supratympanal organ together with leucocytes and adipose cells.

1977, O. W. Richards, R. G. Davies, Imms' General Textbook of Entomology, Tenth edition, Volume I: Structure, Physiology and Development, London: Chapman and Hall, page 133:

(anatomy, zootomy) Describes something situated over or above the tympanum, or tympanic cavity, of the ear.