CommonParlance
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Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
Child contexts
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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Datura sanguinea in CommonParlance
- definition arborescent South American shrub having very large orange-red flowers
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Datura stramonium in CommonParlance
- definition intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits
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Datura suaveolens in CommonParlance
- definition South American plant cultivated for its very large nocturnally fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers
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Daubentonia madagascariensis in CommonParlance
- definition nocturnal lemur with long bony fingers and rodent-like incisor teeth closely related to the lemurs
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Daucus carota in CommonParlance
- definition a widely naturalized Eurasian herb with finely cut foliage and white compound umbels of small white or yellowish flowers and thin yellowish roots
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Daucus carota sativa in CommonParlance
- definition perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
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Davalia bullata in CommonParlance
- definition feathery fern of tropical Asia and Malaysia
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Davalia bullata mariesii in CommonParlance
- definition feathery fern of tropical Asia and Malaysia
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Davallia canariensis in CommonParlance
- definition fern of the Canary Islands and Madeira
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Davallia mariesii in CommonParlance
- definition feathery fern of tropical Asia and Malaysia
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Davallia pyxidata in CommonParlance
- definition a hare's-foot fern of the genus Davallia
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Davidson's penstemon in CommonParlance
- definition mat-forming plant with blue and lavender flowers clustered on short erect stems; British Columbia to northern California
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Davis Cup in CommonParlance
- definition cup awarded for the annual international team tennis competition
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Davis' Birthday in CommonParlance
- definition a holiday marking the birth date of Jefferson Davis, celebrated on Jun 3 in southern United States
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Davy Jones in CommonParlance
- definition the bottom of a sea or ocean
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Davy Jones's locker in CommonParlance
- definition the bottom of a sea or ocean
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Davy lamp in CommonParlance
- definition an oil lamp that will not ignite flammable gases (methane)
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Davy's gray in CommonParlance
- definition slightly purplish or bluish dark grey
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Davy's grey in CommonParlance
- definition slightly purplish or bluish dark grey
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Dawson's encephalitis in CommonParlance
- definition a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
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Day of Atonement in CommonParlance
- definition (Judaism) a solemn and major fast day on the Jewish calendar; 10th of Tishri; its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic law
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Day of Judgement in CommonParlance
- definition (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives
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Day of Judgment in CommonParlance
- definition (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives
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Daypro in CommonParlance
- definition a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Daypro)
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Dayton ax in CommonParlance
- definition an ax with a long handle and a head that has one cutting edge and one blunt side