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.
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Anthericum torreyi in CommonParlance
- definition plant having basal grasslike leaves and a narrow open cluster of starlike yellowish-orange flowers atop a leafless stalk; southwestern United States; only species of Anthericum growing in North America
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Antheropeas wallacei in CommonParlance
- definition tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads; southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah; sometimes placed in genus Eriophyllum
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Anthonomus grandis in CommonParlance
- definition greyish weevil that lays its eggs in cotton bolls destroying the cotton
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Anthrenus scrophulariae in CommonParlance
- definition a small black and red and white carpet beetle
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Anthriscus cereifolium in CommonParlance
- definition aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads
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Anthriscus sylvestris in CommonParlance
- definition coarse erect biennial Old World herb introduced as a weed in eastern North America
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Anthurium andraeanum in CommonParlance
- definition commonly cultivated anthurium having bright scarlet spathe and spadix
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Anthurium scherzerianum in CommonParlance
- definition commonly cultivated anthurium having bright scarlet spathe and spadix
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Anthus pratensis in CommonParlance
- definition a common pipit that is brown above and white below; widely distributed in northern and central Europe and in Asia
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Anthyllis barba-jovis in CommonParlance
- definition silvery hairy European shrub with evergreen foliage and pale yellow flowers
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Anthyllis vulneraria in CommonParlance
- definition perennial Eurasian herb having heads of red or yellow flowers and common in meadows and pastures; formerly used medicinally for kidney disorders
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Anti-Masonic Party in CommonParlance
- definition a former political party in the United States; founded in 1825 in opposition to Freemasonry in public affairs
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Antido in CommonParlance
- definition an artificial language related to Ido
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Antidorcas euchore in CommonParlance
- definition a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
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Antidorcas marsupialis in CommonParlance
- definition a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
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Antiguan in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or characteristic of Antigua or its people
- definition a native or inhabitant of Antigua
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Antilocapra americana in CommonParlance
- definition fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns
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Antilope cervicapra in CommonParlance
- definition common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
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Antirrhinum coulterianum in CommonParlance
- definition California plant with slender racemes of white flowers
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Antirrhinum filipes in CommonParlance
- definition southwestern United States plant with yellow flowers on stems that twist and twine through other vegetation
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Antirrhinum majus in CommonParlance
- definition perennial native to the Mediterranean but widely cultivated for its purple or pink flowers
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Antivert in CommonParlance
- definition an antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness
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Antrozous pallidus in CommonParlance
- definition drab yellowish big-eared bat that lives in caves
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Anunnaki in CommonParlance
- definition any of a group of powerful Babylonian earth spirits or genii; servitors of the gods
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Anzac in CommonParlance
- definition a soldier in the Australian and New Zealand army corps during World War I