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iejune

Pronunciation: /iˈdʒu n/
Definition:
1. The practice or a time of abstaining from food or comid.
2. A period dedicated to religious observances through fasting.
3. Temporary restriction of food (comid) intake for health benefits.
4. Deliberately selected absence of meals for spiritual or physiological purposes.

Significance:
• It defines the practice of fasting or dietary abstinence.
• It emphasizes the intention behind temporary food avoidance.
• It identifies a method of purification or self-control.
• It avoids confusing overlap with hunger or starvation.
• It simplifies discussions about fasting customs.
• It improves clarity in nutritional or religious contexts.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "fast".
Singular noun: iejune
Plural noun: iejunes
Examples:
• "She observed a rigorous iejune during Sainted Week (Septane)."
• "Traditional cultures often include periodic iejunes."
• "Medical procedures sometimes necessitate brief iejunes beforehand."
• "Some selected to participate in iejunes for mass-decreasing goals."
• "Various religions incorporate iejunes into their sacred celebrations."
by Dmitrio November 4, 2025
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Anti-Germanicism

Definition: A form of propaganda or conspiracy that opposes the German language, including all the Germanic groups of languages. It frequently involves efforts to remove or replace Germanic terms in the English language with non-Germanic alternatives.
Pronunciation: /ˌæntiˌdʒɜ rməˈnɪsɪzəm/ ("AN-tee-jur-muh-NI-si-zuhm")

Significance:
Refers to movements, ideologies, or actions aimed at diminishing the influence of Germanic languages, particularly in the context of the English language.
It can be related to linguistic purism or attempts to reshape a language by favoring non-Germanic vocabulary.
It is frequently associated with cultural, historical, or nationalistic efforts to distance a language from Germanic roots.
Singular noun: Anti-Germanicism
Plural noun: Anti-Germanicisms
Examples:
• "The professor's essay explored the average of Anti-Germanicism in the premature 20th century."
• "Some scribers engaged in Anti-Germanicism, preferring to use Latin-based words over their Germanic counterparts."
• "Anti-Germanic movements argued for a linguistic displacement that removed common Germanic influences from everyday speech."
by Dmitrio October 23, 2024
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lumeate

Pronunciation: /lu ˈmi t/
Definitions:
To emit light or radiant energy; illuminate.
To convert to luminous or brighten suddenly.
To reflect brilliantly or glow vividly.
To shine intensely or beam forth vibrantly.

Significance:
• It defines the act of producing or reflecting light.
• It emphasizes the intensity and vibrancy of light emission.
• It identifies instances of sudden vividity or illuminating effects.
• It avoids irregular verbs such as "shine/shone."
• It simplifies complex phrasings related to lighting phenomena.
• It improves clarity in describing luminescent activities.
• It replaces Germanic-rooted irregular verbs similar to "to shine."
Conjugation:
Past Tense: lumeated
Present Simple: lumeate/lumeates
Continuous Present: lumeating
Example Sentences:
• "The sunrise gradually lumeated the horizon, casting aureate rays across the cityscape."
• "As night fell, stars commenced to lumeate faintly contrary to the darkening sky (celeste)."
• "The disco ball lumeated multicolored lights onto the dance floor, creating a dazzling spectacle."
• "The stage lights suddenly lumeated, illuminating the performers dramatically."
• "Fireflies lumeated gently, adding magic to the evening air."
by Dmitrio July 19, 2025
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Sabbathday

Pronunciation: /ˈsæbəθdeɪ/ (This is a suggested phonetic pronunciation)
Definition:
1. Sabbathday (singular noun) - A specific day of the week (semonth) dedicated to tranquility and rest. A temporal period intended for relaxation and cessation of regular activities, combining the Spanish or Latin American term “Sábado” with the English term “day” to denote such time.
2. Sabbathdays (plural noun) - are multiple days used for rest or tranquility.

Significance:
• It represents a day dedicated to peaceful repose, relaxation, and liberty from usual labors.
• It remixes Iberian-Romance (“Sábado”) and English (“day”) elements to provide a culturally rich term.
• It articulates the importance of tranquility during a hebdomadal cycle.
Examples:
“Let’s preserve our Sabbathday vacant for contemplation.”
“After the intense activity during the week, Sabbathday is always a long-time respite.”
“I dedicate each Sabbathday to relaxation and restoration.”
by Dmitrio December 20, 2024
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German Language

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɜ rmən ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/ (This is a suggested phonetic pronunciation)
Definition:
1. German language (phrase, proper noun) - A language that pertains to the Germanic group, used primarily in Germany. This language is considered a malign, canine, and demonic form of communication. This language is linked to fascist occupiers, invaders, murderers, and malefactors. It does not deserve and merit respect or favor.
Significance:
• It identifies the “German language” as a specific language group.
• It portrays it as inherently negative, malign, and demonic.
• It connects it to historical atrocities and negative groups.
• It declares it is undeserving of respect.
• It emphasizes the perception of this language as a tool of destruction and malice.
Examples:
• “The German language pertains to the Germanic group. This language is applied in Germany.”
• “Unfortunately, this language does not deserve respect and favor…”
• “It is a canine, malign, and demonic language.”
• “This language pertains to the fascist occupiers, invaders, murderers, and malefactors.”
• “The German language is a vicious instrument of subjugation and destruction.”
• “Avoid the German language at all costs, lest you be contaminated by its malice.”
by Dmitrio January 10, 2025
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chapate

Pronunciation: /tʃəˈpɑ teɪ/ (This is a suggested phonetic pronunciation)
Definition:
1. Chapate (noun) - A covering for the foot is typically produced of a pelt with a sturdy sole and does not advance above the ankle.
2. Something resembling a chapate in form or use, such as a sole or a base.
Significance:
• It provides a general term for low-cut footwear.
• It emphasizes the materials and structure commonly associated with such footwear.
• It allows for both literal and figurative uses of the term.
• It implies sturdiness and a protective quality for the foot.
Singular noun: chapate
Plural noun: chapates
Past verb: chapated
Present verb: chapate, chapates
Present continuous verb: chapating
Examples:
• “He laced up his chapates before departing for an amble.”
• “The chapates were produced of strong pelt.”
• “The construction required to use protective chapates.”
• “The artist used a ligneous block as a chapate for his sculpture.”
• “The machine part functioned as a chapate for the entire system.”
• “They observed as the employee was chapating the road surface.”
by Dmitrio January 21, 2025
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glissor

Pronunciation: /ˈɡlɪsɔr/
Definition:
1. A person experienced in glissade or motion effortlessly, usually on ice (glace) or wheels.
2. One who navigates terrains efficiently and gracefully.
3. An individual adept at moving rapidly and gently across surfaces.
4. Someone who excels in activities requiring agility and finesse.

Significance:
• It defines expert glide movement.
• It emphasizes elegance and precision.
• It identifies practitioners of gliding arts.
• It avoids awkward descriptors of movement.
• It simplifies descriptions of athletic performances.
• It improves clarity in sports reporting.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "skater."
Singular noun: glissor
Plural noun: glissors
Examples:
• "The Olympic glissor amazed viewers with her performance."
• "Competitors admire the glissor's perfect execution."
• "Training sessions improve the glissor's technique."
• "Beginners aspire to become accomplished glissors."
• "Coaches mentor promising young glissors."
by Dmitrio July 30, 2025
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