uttam maharjan's definitions

patrography

a description of the Church Fathers, their devotion to churches and their life.

According to the patrography, the Father lived a life of high integrity.

by uttam maharjan July 27, 2010

space mining

the activities relating to extracting minerals and metals from asteroids, comets or other heavenly bodies in space.

Space mining can replenish the depleted minerals and metals on earth.

by uttam maharjan October 12, 2011

ptochophobia

hatred of the poor. This feeling is generally harboured by the rich.

As soon as he turned upstart, he began harbouring ptochophobia.

by uttam maharjan March 15, 2010

calvescent

gradually becoming bald; a tendency towards baldness.

Your hair is thinning out. You are calvescent and will have been completely bald by next month.

by uttam maharjan September 17, 2010

oneiropaedia

learning things seen in a dream. Such things may be completely unknown in real life.

The boffin succeeded in his experiment due largely to oneiropaedia. He dreamed what was wrong with his experiment and learned correct procedures that led to the success of his experiment.

by uttam maharjan August 5, 2010

fuscography

the art of making shadowy figures. The figures so made are called fuscograms.

The alf has a smattering of fuscography.

by uttam maharjan February 20, 2012

xenogamophobia

fear of marrying a foreigner

It was the xenogamophobia inherent in her that prevented her from marrying an alien.

by uttam maharjan October 24, 2011