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Vexicon: Quadrilogy

By ⋅ August 26, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

Vexicon is a term that I coined a while ago to describe the body of words, phrases and language structures that irritate, annoy or perplex the damn hell out of me. Like a lot of people who maintain a blog, I suffer from a somewhat heightened sensitivity to the words wot we use. The contents [...]

Strange New Words Reconsidered

By ⋅ June 27, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

As I’ve mentioned elsewhere, I’m into neologisms in a big way. When I get bored, I make up new words. I got bored this week, so I made up a new word. If you want it you can have it. VEXICON (vek-sə-kän), noun, A collection of words, phrases and expressions that I find deeply annoying.

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