Word up!

Jul 06, 2006 10:42


I suppose there’s some titillation value in the words Merriam-Webster choose to add to their dictionary each year. So this year I took the time to read the Boston Globe article that covered it.

And, of course, I also checked out the accompanying list of new words and the original Merriam-Webster list.

And there, toward the end of the list, was a ( Read more... )

polyamory, dictionary, language

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blowtorch_betty July 6 2006, 17:10:26 UTC
Most excellent!

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awfief July 6 2006, 17:58:40 UTC
well, swinging is a form of polamory, so yeah, you can have different kinds of polamories. You can have different bisexualities -- party bisexuality, monogamous bisexuality, etc. I know, that's mixing lifestyle into it, but there ya go.

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ornoth July 6 2006, 18:24:19 UTC
Wait! Bisexuality? What? *Where* I go? I've been waiting for someone to tell me that for the longest time...

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jtroutman July 6 2006, 21:04:49 UTC
Cool. Thanks for the head's up.

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