Memeration n. New word coined based on the generation and meme concepts, and proposed to express the set of all the individuals that in a place and at a time...
Robot Wisdom on the Street http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.07/posts.html?pg=6 A bum in a Google cap. Now there's a sign of the times, I think as he ...
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Jul 4, 2005 12:05 am
strangiety n. A word originated in the annals of telecommunications repair; referring to a problem which is (a) completely outside the realm of anything...
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Bob Grumman
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Jul 4, 2005 11:12 am
I just sent Geof a definition of a word I made up a few years ago and have been using so long I forgot it was a neology! Wilshberia--the range of American...
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knewords@...
Jul 6, 2005 1:08 am
Protard n. Someone who is particularly good at acting stupidly. [portmanteau of 'pro' + re'tard'] Arnab Mandal ____ definition is a rewrite of this rejected...
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Jul 7, 2005 1:03 am
netpreneur n. An entrepreneur that makes a living on the internet. (rejected by wikipedia)...
How is it pronounced? John Osman Inventionary Gleam <knewords@...> wrote: strangiety n. A word originated in the annals of telecommunications repair;...
My guess would be (stran GEE e tee) ... 24/7 PROTOMEDIA BREEDING GROUND JOGLARS CROSSMEDIA BROADCAST (collaborative text & media) http://www.joglars.org ...
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knewords@...
Jul 8, 2005 1:41 pm
skrunk n. A surrogate swear word that is acceptable to use around children. [invented by D.E. Wiles] (rejected by wikipedia) _____________ (below is the...
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knewords@...
Jul 8, 2005 1:49 pm
netpreneur n. An entrepreneur that makes a living on the internet. (rejected by wikipedia)...
The point is, we shouldn't have to guess, should we? mIEKAL aND <dtv@...> wrote:My guess would be (stran GEE e tee) ... 24/7 PROTOMEDIA BREEDING GROUND ...
JOHN: I principle I agree, but all of these definitions from wikipedia come in without a contact address so I have no way to contact the creators. My feeling...
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knewords@...
Jul 9, 2005 3:00 pm
gnova n. Represents knowledge that has progressed from the past in ways that are beneficial to the present while taking into consideration the needs of the...
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satyroz@...
Jul 12, 2005 3:40 pm
Cornucopious: (adj.) 1. a rich abundance of overflowing and flowery language. 2. a verbose vocabulary of ad hoc chitter chatter that continuously multiplies in...
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Jul 16, 2005 6:49 pm
From the Japanese "uso"--meaning false, and "bonsai" meaning "potted dwarf plant." The word Usobonsai is descriptive of attempts to grow the distinctly...
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joli ma
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Jul 16, 2005 10:52 pm
In Turkey, there is a publication named "Cornucopia". It is a magazine about literature. I wonder whether your word is a derivative of "cornucopia"..If so,...
I would think that this word is a portmanteau (combination) of cornucopia + copious... & yes I think it makes it into the neologism category....
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knewords@...
Jul 19, 2005 4:34 am
Ed: thanks for the words & redefinitions. If you have anymore send them our way. I especially like the image of a prydxl christening future building sites. ...
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Justin Patrick
satyroz@...
Jul 19, 2005 1:28 pm
ManiFausto: (n.) a public declaration, written in blood, sweat, tears and sometimes sexual fluids, of an esoteric and heretical nature, in which an individual...
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knewords@...
Jul 20, 2005 4:07 am
Evacipate v. To undo the consequences of your actions by changing the original circumstances. To erase your own history. Evacipated v. p. pl. Applied to a line...
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knewords@...
Jul 20, 2005 4:09 am
Frim An obscure Old English word that indicates something is strong, powerful, or flourishing. For example, a fruit that is bursting with juice might be said...
outagraph A photograph in which the subject, what the photograph is "of," has been cut out. [Surrealist technique invented by Ted Joans.] INTERNALATIONAL...
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knewords@...
Jul 20, 2005 4:34 am
brotiger The term brotiger can be traced to back to several distinct etymological sources. Ancient Mayan codexes are riddled with the word "bro'tyger" which...
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Jul 21, 2005 2:13 am
Memethics n. The art and science of analyzing ethical and moral ideas as memes or memeplexes. Like memetics, memethics has yet to be recognized as an official...
Richard Huloet’s Abecedarium Anglico Latinum of 1552 (in modernised spelling): “Honeymoon, a term proverbially applied to such as be new married, which...
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Justin Patrick
satyroz@...
Jul 21, 2005 2:46 pm
Elflatulence: 1. The fart of an elf. Unlike human gaseous byproducts an elvish rip snorting "stinker" is charachterized by a lofty and uplifting aroma in which...
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Justin Patrick
satyroz@...
Jul 21, 2005 2:50 pm
Schizoid-panaceptic: (n.) a0 universal disinfectant that rids the mind all gross morals, paranoiac conceptions, and delusions de rigeur ala deja revu, until a...
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knewords@...
Jul 25, 2005 10:25 pm
Weh 1. Replacement for hello. 2. Sign of joy (extend to wehhhhhhhhhhhhh). 3. Sign of frustration (WEH?). 4. Sign of confusion (weh?). 5. Utility word for every...
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knewords@...
Jul 26, 2005 4:05 am
Cranton A term used to describe any conceivable physical object, usually small in size, i.e. less than 2 centimetres wide. The word often refers to some kind...
