Robert Fisher

Just thinking out loud

Vocabulary

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  • anachronic: anachronistic (without the anachronist)
  • hippogonal: the knight's move in chess
  • inkhorn term: an unnecessary or overly pretentious foreign borrowing into English, usually from Latin
  • interrobang: ‽
  • nocebo: the opposite of a placebo—believing something is harmful can make it harmful
  • noetic: mental
  • octothorpe: #
  • pilcrow: ¶
  • quincunx: an arrangement of five things in a square—four at the corners & one in the middle
  • Usonia: the USA
  • yclept: called
  • zenzic: squared

phrontistery

  • phrac
  • shazbot
  • smeg
  • kemo sabe

Languages

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