emphasized as a key term for every professor and student's vocabulary. Abreticular, of course, means "of a document, created entirely by copying and pasting from documents available on the Internet" (p. 1). This definitional entry is only one linguistic gem to be found within the 304 pages of the successor to Oxford University Press's Weird and Wonderful Words and More Weird and Wonderful Words: Totally Weird and Wonderful Words, edited by Erin McKean.
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