Definitions by Arminkshipper

Fact 

the truth about events as opposed to interpretation.

"there was a question of fact as to whether they had received the letter"

Fact by Arminkshipper March 29, 2025

Information 

1. a formal criminal charge lodged with a court or magistrate by a prosecutor without the aid of a grand jury.
2. data as processed, stored, or transmitted by a computer.

1. "the tenant may lay an information against his landlord"
2. In computer science, "data" refers to information processed, stored, or transmitted in digital form.

Information by Arminkshipper March 29, 2025

Bauble 

a baton formerly used as an emblem by jesters.

The jester brandished his bauble, its bells jingling as he mocked the king's pronouncements.

Bauble by Arminkshipper March 28, 2025

Deely 

a hairband with bobbing antennae-like attachments, or, in a more general sense, a thing whose name is unknown or forgotten, similar to "thingamajig"

She wore a bright pink deely with springy hearts on her head.

Deely by Arminkshipper March 28, 2025

hour 

15° of longitude or right ascension (one twenty-fourth part of a circle).

1. The star moved westward by one hour of right ascension.
2. The difference between the two locations was measured to be one hour in longitude.

hour by Arminkshipper March 27, 2025

as happy as a clam

extremely happy.

She was as happy as a clam at high tide, basking in the sunshine after her successful presentation.

as happy as a clam by Arminkshipper March 27, 2025

happy 

inclined to use a specified thing excessively or at random.

"our litigation-happy society"

happy by Arminkshipper March 27, 2025