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630 Incendiary Coinages
knewords@... Send Email
Dec 10, 2007
9:06 pm
I never know how to think about submissions like "angeeolgist" ......
631 A Joe Webster
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Dec 13, 2007
3:42 pm
*paranaut(ics):* (One) navigating parallel universes. 12/12/2007 *allocosm(ic):* Alternate universe/dimension. 12/13/2007 *hypercosm(ic):* Beyond one's...
632 Bob Grumman
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Dec 13, 2007
8:18 pm
... Joe, I particularly like "allocosm." But I think "metacosm" better for a cosmos beyond one's own. --Bob G....
633 mIEKAL aND
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Dec 14, 2007
4:45 am
(Comments anyone? I've used computers for almost 30 years but for some reason gamer & chat language entering the vocabulary really rubs me the wrong way. Not...
634 A Jargonnaut
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Dec 14, 2007
1:21 pm
I kicked around "metacosm," but "meta-" means "after" or "changing." "Hyper" means "beyond." Jargonnaut...
635 Bob Grumman
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Dec 15, 2007
12:31 am
... Well, hyper generally suggests excessively large or super--beyond the norm in size, whereas meta suggests "different from" or "other than," for me, from...
636 A Jargonnaut
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Dec 15, 2007
12:49 am
"Idiocosm" had occurred to me, too, but it struck me more as a figurative concept. Jargonnaut...
637 Incendiary Coinages
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Dec 17, 2007
10:15 pm
... Begin forwarded message: From: Jack Hogan < qfook@... > Date: December 17, 2007 3:51:28 PM CST To: < knewords@... > Subject: New Word...
638 Incendiary Coinages
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Dec 21, 2007
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639 Incendiary Coinages
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Dec 24, 2007
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640 mIEKAL aND
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Dec 29, 2007
6:01 am
http://dbqp.blogspot.com/2007/12/misliveroofness.html...
641 Bob Grumman
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Dec 31, 2007
6:59 pm
Fun story, mIEKAL--but your description of it made me think it was a tale told in neologisms. That, in turn, made me wonder if anyone has ever written a full...
642 A Joe Webster
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Jan 2, 2008
5:31 am
Isn't that what Lewis Carroll's *Jabberwocky* is supposed to be? ... Jargonnaut...
643 Incendiary Coinages
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Jan 4, 2008
5:55 pm
644 joli ma
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Jan 9, 2008
9:32 am
Since I am not familiar with gamer and chat language, they don't rub me the wrong way. Just ignore if you don't like them... mIEKAL aND <dtv@...> wrote:...
645 mIEKAL aND
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Jan 16, 2008
1:39 am
... 24/7 PROTOMEDIA BREEDING GROUND JOGLARS CROSSMEDIA BROADCAST (collaborative text & media) http://www.joglars.org SPIDERTANGLE International Network of...
646 A Joe Webster
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Jan 29, 2008
6:36 pm
*kinetethon:* an animated character. [Gr. *kinetos* moving + *ethos*character] Jargonnaut...
647 A Joe Webster
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Jan 30, 2008
4:48 pm
It was supposed to be *kinetethon*......
648 Incendiary Coinages
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Feb 18, 2008
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649 A Joe Webster
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Feb 19, 2008
3:22 pm
... From: A Joe Webster <playscale.poser+site@...> Date: Feb 19, 2008 9:20 AM Subject: Re: [NEOLOGISMS] Digest Number 400 To: No Reply...
650 Incendiary Coinages
knewords@... Send Email
Feb 21, 2008
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651 Incendiary Coinages
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Mar 3, 2008
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652 A Joe Webster
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Mar 5, 2008
8:48 pm
*FXtravaganza:* *n.* a movie whose sole purpose is to exhibit new special effects techniques, often at the expense of other elements, such as storyline or...
653 Incendiary Coinages
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Mar 9, 2008
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654 Incendiary Coinages
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655 Incendiary Coinages
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656 Incendiary Coinages
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Mar 26, 2008
11:25 pm
657 A Joe Webster
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Mar 27, 2008
4:46 am
*suit-'em-up:* *n.* a movie overly attendant to men's fashions, such as "Ocean's 11." [*modeled on* shoot-'em-up] Jargonnaut...
658 Incendiary Coinages
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Apr 7, 2008
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659 Incendiary Coinages
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