[meteorite-list] Invented words

From: Matthias Bärmann <majbaermann_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2016 19:55:28 +0200
Message-ID: <dce26754-6f8b-6aac-216b-fbe3cce0ce33_at_web.de>

Dear Listocionados, before inventing more neologisms, something
completely different - out of the door, please, line on the left, one
argument each:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNkjDuSVXiE
Best, Matthias Baermann

Am 10.05.2016 um 19:37 schrieb Anne Black via Meteorite-list:
> Nay! ;-)
>
>
> Anne M. Black
> www.IMPACTIKA.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bigjohn Shea via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> To: Bob King via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Tue, May 10, 2016 11:12 am
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Invented words
>
> Starting to wander off topic...
>
> Unless we want to continue inventing more words that are related to meteoritics?
>
> I propose we start simplifying "regmaglypts" to "remagyps" until it catches on.
>
> Also I propose that "Widmanstatten" now be shortened to "Widstatten" until it appears in a publication.
>
> All those in favor say "yay", not "aye". ;-)
>
>
>
>
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> On 5/10/16 at 11:58 AM, Bob King via Meteorite-list wrote:
>
>> In my mind, it all began with "prioritize". Now a very common word but
>> I still choose not to use it.
>> Bob
>>
>> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Anne Black via Meteorite-list
>> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
>>> I am with you Rob!
>>> To me "cool" is still a temperature, somewhere between tepid and cold. Nothing else.
>>>
>>>
>>> Anne M. Black
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Rob Matson via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> To: 'Sterling K. Webb' <sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net>; pmodreski <pmodreski at aol.com>; 'meteorite-list' <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> Sent: Tue, May 10, 2016 1:16 am
>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Invented words
>>>
>>> Ugh. It joins the ranks of "irregardless". Now that social media is a permanent
>>> fixture,
>>> it probably only takes a handful of modestly well-connected people to bastardize
>>> an
>>> existing word into a needless new synonym... I'm becoming a grumpier old man
>>> with
>>> each passing year, I guess! --R
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On
>>> Behalf Of Sterling K. Webb via Meteorite-list
>>> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2016 10:33 PM
>>> To: 'Matson, Rob D.'; pmodreski at aol.com
>>> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Oriented vs Orientated
>>>
>>> Rob,
>>>
>>> You bet "desalinization" would
>>> become one [a word], but the
>>> world has beaten you to it:
>>>
>>> desalinization. (n.d.). The
>>> American HeritageR New
>>> Dictionary of Cultural Literacy,
>>> Third Edition. Retrieved May 09,
>>> 2016 from Dictionary.com: http://www.dictionary.com/browse/desalinization
>>>
>>> It's probably too late to stamp
>>> it out...
>>>
>>> Sterling
>>> -------------------------------------------------
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] On
>>> Behalf Of Matson, Rob D. via Meteorite-list
>>> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2016 8:35 PM
>>> To: pmodreski at aol.com; meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Oriented vs Orientated
>>>
>>> A related faux pas: desalinization. No such word, but I bet it will become
>>> one so as not to embarrass the media members who like to use it. ;-). --Rob
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: Meteorite-list [meteorite-list-bounces at meteoritecentral.com] on behalf
>>> of Pete Modreski via Meteorite-list [meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com]
>>> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2016 10:46 AM
>>> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Oriented vs Orientated
>>>
>>> My other favorite word that gets used by non-geologists: metamorphosized .
>>> (Do you Brits use that one, by chance?) I think it fits the rhythym better
>>> in some songs and poems.
>>>
>>> Cheers, Pete
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: howardites via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> To: meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> Sent: Mon, May 9, 2016 11:16 am
>>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Oriented vs Orientated
>>>
>>> It certainly got everyone thinking ;-)
>>>
>>>
>>> If you would like? for the sake of keeping the peace and despite the fact us
>>> Brits widely use orientated I will use oriented.
>>>
>>> Just to let you know in advance I use some really bizarre words and if it's
>>> in the English dictionary (UK version) I will use it!
>>>
>>> I won't shun you for your choice of words so please don't shun me :-) we are
>>> all different.
>>>
>>> Best wishes from across the pond
>>>
>>> Xxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
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