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# Open8@Finger-TipUp-Open8@CenterChesthigh-TipUp Contact
## American Sign Language
### Alternative forms

* (oriented with dominant hand representing the first person) Open8@Finger-TipUpPalmForward-Open8@CenterChesthigh-TipUpPalmBack Contact (“I-CONTACT-YOU, YOU-CONTACT-ME”)

### Etymology

Suggests two things touching each other. The handshape Open 8 is the ASL shape typically associated with touch. Compare Open8@BackHand-PalmDown Contact (“touch”).

### Production

* This entry needs a photograph or drawing for illustration. Please try to find a suitable image on Wikimedia Commons or upload one there yourself!
* This two-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
** Posture the nondominant hand in the “open 8” handshape in front of the center of the chest, tip (opposite end from the wrist) of the nondominant hand facing up. Posture the dominant hand in the “open 8” handshape with the dominant hand at the extended finger(s) of the nondominant hand, tip (opposite end from the wrist) of the dominant hand facing up.
** Hold both hands still briefly.
** Tap both middle fingers together two or more times.
** Hold both hands still briefly.

### Verb

‌If you can, please upload a png or jpg image showing the production of this sign. (ASL gloss: CONTACT)
* to contact
    1@Sternum-FingerBack Open8@Finger-TipUp-Open8@CenterChesthigh-TipUp Contact OpenB@Chest-PalmBack X@Finger@PalmDown-X@CenterChesthigh-PalmUp X@Finger@PalmUp-X@CenterChesthigh-PalmDown Y@InsideSternumhigh-PalmBack-Y@InsideSternumhigh-PalmBack Y@InsideTrunkhigh-PalmBack-Y@InsideTrunkhigh-PalmBack D@Thumb-FingerUp-D@CenterChesthigh-FingerUp Contact 1@Sfhead-FingerContact 1@NearSfhead-PalmForward FlatO@Mough-FingerBack Contact BentB@BackHand-PalmDown-FlatB@CenterChesthigh-PalmDown
    (ASL gloss) ME CONTACT MY FRIEND TODAY MEET HIM FOR DINNER.
    "I contacted my friend today to meet him for dinner."

### Noun

‌If you can, please upload a png or jpg image showing the production of this sign. (ASL gloss: CONTACT)
* contact

### Related terms

* Open8@BackHand-PalmDown Contact (“TOUCH”)
* Open8@Finger-TipUp-Open8@CenterChesthigh-TipUp Twist-Twist (“NETWORK”)

### Synonyms

* (contact; connect): 9@InFinger-9@CenterChesthigh CirclesHoriz-CirclesHoriz, 8@InFinger-8@CenterChesthigh CirclesHoriz-CirclesHoriz
# Târgu Cărbunești
## English
### Etymology

From Romanian Târgu Cărbunești.

### Proper noun

Târgu Cărbunești
* A city in Gorj, Romania.

## Romanian
### Etymology

From târg + Cărbunești.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Târgu Cărbunești m
* A city in Gorj, Romania
# os marí
## Catalan
### Etymology

Literally, "sea bear".

### Noun

os marí m (plural ossos marins)
* fur seal
# aquilotar
## Catalan
### Alternative forms

* culotar

### Etymology

From a- +‎ French culotter.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ə.ki.luˈta]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ə.ki.loˈta]
* IPA: (Valencia) [a.ki.loˈtaɾ]

### Verb

aquilotar
* (transitive) to darken with residue from smoking
* (intransitive, pronominal) to become darkened with smoking residue

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | aquilotar | aquilotar | aquilotar | aquilotar | aquilotar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | aquilotant | aquilotant | aquilotant | aquilotant | aquilotant |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | aquilotat | aquilotat | aquilotada | aquilotada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | aquilotats | aquilotats | aquilotades | aquilotades |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| indicative | present | aquiloto | aquilotes | aquilota | aquilotem | aquiloteu | aquiloten |
| indicative | imperfect | aquilotava | aquilotaves | aquilotava | aquilotàvem | aquilotàveu | aquilotaven |
| indicative | future | aquilotaré | aquilotaràs | aquilotarà | aquilotarem | aquilotareu | aquilotaran |
| indicative | preterite | aquilotí | aquilotares | aquilotà | aquilotàrem | aquilotàreu | aquilotaren |
| indicative | conditional | aquilotaria | aquilotaries | aquilotaria | aquilotaríem | aquilotaríeu | aquilotarien |
| subjunctive | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| subjunctive | present | aquiloti | aquilotis | aquiloti | aquilotem | aquiloteu | aquilotin |
| subjunctive | imperfect | aquilotés | aquilotessis | aquilotés | aquilotéssim | aquilotéssiu | aquilotessin |
| imperative | | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès |
| imperative | affirmative | — | aquilota | aquiloti | aquilotem | aquiloteu | aquilotin |
| imperative | negative (no) | — | no aquilotis | no aquiloti | no aquilotem | no aquiloteu | no aquilotin |

#### Derived terms

* aculotament

#### Related terms

* culot

### Further reading

* “aquilotar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
# behoudens
## Dutch
### Etymology

From behouden (“kept”) +‎ -s (adverbial suffix).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bəˈɦɑu̯.dəns/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: be‧hou‧dens

### Preposition

behoudens
* except for
# no because
## English
### Alternative forms

* no, because

### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Interjection

no because
* (Internet slang) Used at the beginning of a sentence to add emphasis or to express astonishment.
** 2022 January 31, Anita Singh, “TikTok's curious combination of 'blue hair and tears' is sending book sales through the roof”, in The Telegraph‎:Often, Parker’s videos consist of her brandishing a book while a caption runs on screen and a soundtrack plays over it. Her recommendation for The Secret History, Donna Tartt's 1992 bestseller, said simply: "No because never has an opening line hooked me faster. I've never been so excited to start a book."
** 2022 November 3, Sara Santora, “Fans Think Taylor Swift Is Using TikTok to Subtly Confirm Eras Tour Setlist”, in Newsweek‎:Lydia also posted to the app on Wednesday to share how'd she dance if Swift performed "Right Where You Left Me," a bonus track from Evermore (Deluxe Edition). / "No because if she plays this on the eras tour I'm gonna need at least 10 feet of space on all sides to lose my f****** mind."

#### Related terms

* no but
# 9@RadialHand-PalmForward-9@CenterChesthigh-PalmForward RoundHoriz-RoundHoriz 9@UlnarHand-PalmBack-9@CenterChesthigh-PalmBack
## American Sign Language
### Etymology

Initial F from English family applied to the general sign for a collection of people. Compare C@RadialHand-PalmForward-C@CenterChesthigh-PalmForward RoundHoriz-RoundHoriz C@UlnarHand-PalmBack-C@CenterChesthigh-PalmBack (“class”), G@RadialHand-PalmForward-G@CenterChesthigh-PalmForward RoundHoriz-RoundHoriz G@UlnarHand-PalmBack-G@CenterChesthigh-PalmBack (“group”), and T@RadialHand-PalmForward-T@CenterChesthigh-PalmForward RoundHoriz-RoundHoriz T@UlnarHand-PalmBack-T@CenterChesthigh-PalmBack (“team”).

### Production

* This entry needs a photograph or drawing for illustration. Please try to find a suitable image on Wikimedia Commons or upload one there yourself!
* This two-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
** Posture both hands in the “9” handshape in front of the chest, palms facing forward, the thumb and index finger of each hand touching the thumb and index finger of the other hand.
** Hold both hands still briefly.
** Move each hand in a horizontal circle which twisting the wrist.
** Posture both hands in the “9” handshape in front of the chest, palms facing back, the little finger of each hand touching the little finger of the other hand.
** Hold both hands still briefly.

### Noun

‌If you can, please upload a png or jpg image showing the production of this sign. (ASL gloss: FAMILY)
* family
# ensabonar
## Catalan
### Etymology

From en- +‎ sabó +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ən.sə.βuˈna]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ən.sə.boˈna]
* IPA: (Valencia) [en.sa.boˈnaɾ]

### Verb

ensabonar (first-person singular present ensabono, first-person singular preterite ensaboní, past participle ensabonat)
* (transitive) to lather, to soap up
* (transitive, figurative) to soft-soap, to butter up
    Synonyms: llagotejar, adular

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | ensabonar | ensabonar | ensabonar | ensabonar | ensabonar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | ensabonant | ensabonant | ensabonant | ensabonant | ensabonant |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | ensabonat | ensabonat | ensabonada | ensabonada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | ensabonats | ensabonats | ensabonades | ensabonades |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| indicative | present | ensabono | ensabones | ensabona | ensabonem | ensaboneu | ensabonen |
| indicative | imperfect | ensabonava | ensabonaves | ensabonava | ensabonàvem | ensabonàveu | ensabonaven |
| indicative | future | ensabonaré | ensabonaràs | ensabonarà | ensabonarem | ensabonareu | ensabonaran |
| indicative | preterite | ensaboní | ensabonares | ensabonà | ensabonàrem | ensabonàreu | ensabonaren |
| indicative | conditional | ensabonaria | ensabonaries | ensabonaria | ensabonaríem | ensabonaríeu | ensabonarien |
| subjunctive | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| subjunctive | present | ensaboni | ensabonis | ensaboni | ensabonem | ensaboneu | ensabonin |
| subjunctive | imperfect | ensabonés | ensabonessis | ensabonés | ensabonéssim | ensabonéssiu | ensabonessin |
| imperative | | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès |
| imperative | affirmative | — | ensabona | ensaboni | ensabonem | ensaboneu | ensabonin |
| imperative | negative (no) | — | no ensabonis | no ensaboni | no ensabonem | no ensaboneu | no ensabonin |

#### Derived terms

* desensabonar
* ensabonada

#### Related terms

* sabonós

### Further reading

* “ensabonar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
# Hymenophyllaceae
## Translingual
### Etymology

Hymenophyllum +‎ -aceae

### Proper noun

Hymenophyllaceae
* A taxonomic family within the order Hymenophyllales – filmy ferns, including bristle ferns.

#### Hypernyms

* (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Polypodiopsida – class; Polypodiidae – subclass; Hymenophyllales – order

#### Hyponyms

* (family): Hymenophylloideae, Trichomanoideae – subfamilies
** Hymenophyllum, Abrodictyum, Callistopteris, Cephalomanes, Crepidomanes, Didymoglossum, Polyphlebium, Trichomanes, Vandenboschia – genera

### References

* Hymenophyllaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Hymenophyllaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Category:Hymenophyllaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
* Hymenophyllaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
* Hymenophyllaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
* Hymenophyllaceae at USDA Plants database
* Hymenophyllaceae at Germplasm Resources Information Network
* Hymenophyllaceae at APWeb
* Hymenophyllaceae at Tropicos
* Hymenophyllaceae at Paleobiology Database
# poucochinho
## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* poucachinho

### Etymology

From pouco +‎ -ch- +‎ -inho.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /po(w).koˈʃĩ.ɲu/ [po(ʊ̯).koˈʃĩ.j̃u]
* (Brazil) IPA: /po(w).koˈʃĩ.ɲu/ [po(ʊ̯).koˈʃĩ.j̃u]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /po(w).koˈʃi.ɲo/ [po(ʊ̯).koˈʃi.ɲo]
* (Portugal) IPA: /po(w).kuˈʃi.ɲu/
* (Portugal) IPA: /po(w).kuˈʃi.ɲu/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /pow.kuˈt͡ʃi.ɲu/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /po.kuˈʃi.ɲu/
* Hyphenation: pou‧co‧chi‧nho

### Pronoun

poucochinho
* diminutive of pouco
    Synonym: pouquinho

### Noun

poucochinho m (plural poucochinhos)
* smidgen (a little bit of something)
    Synonyms: bocadinho, pouquinho, nadinha, (Portugal) chichizinho

### Adverb

poucochinho
* barely
    Synonym: pouquinho

#### Descendants

* ⇒ Macanese: unchinho

### Further reading

* “poucochinho”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
* “poucochinho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
* “poucochinho”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
# debate bro
## English
### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

debate bro (plural debate bros)
* (usually derogatory, Internet slang) A male streamer who often engages in heated public political debates.
** 2022 December 5, Shark3ozero, quoting Shark3ozero, 0:20 from the start, in The Most Racist Anime AI Generator EVER‎:So, the other day, I was just chilling, vibing, minding by own business online, and I got a little notification on my bird app account, and I took a look. It was from a follower and it was like 'AI generated debate bros', okay?

#### Usage notes

* While usage of the term as a derogative is more common among people not in this community, it is still very common to refer to people such as this as debate bros non-derogatorily, and many among the debate bro community use the title to distinguish their community from other (especially left-wing) communities.

#### Synonyms

* debatelord
# A@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmAcross-A@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmAcross A@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown-A@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown
## American Sign Language
### Etymology

Presumably possible origin for "go on, I permit you" or "shoo-shoo" type of gesture; Which to gives permission in letting go; Combined with letter indicates many meanings yet relevance. Let, allow, way, permit, try, play, chance, bet, effort, free, independent.
* This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Is this from FlatB@NearInsideChesthigh-FingerForwardDown-FlatB@NearInsideChesthigh-FingerForwardDown FlatB@InsideChesthigh-FingerForward-FlatB@InsideChesthigh-FingerForward (“let, allow, way”)?”

### Production

* This entry needs a photograph or drawing for illustration. Please try to find a suitable image on Wikimedia Commons or upload one there yourself!
* This two-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
** Posture the nondominant hand in the “A” handshape a few inches in front of the nondominant side of the chest, palm facing across. Posture the dominant hand in the “A” handshape a few inches in front of the dominant side of the chest, palm facing across.
** Pronate the hands while moving them forward to the next posture.
** Posture the nondominant hand in the “A” handshape about half arm’s length in front of the nondominant side of the chest, nondominant palm facing down. Posture the dominant hand in the “A” handshape about half arm’s length in front of the dominant side of the chest, dominant palm facing down.

### Verb

‌If you can, please upload a png or jpg image showing the production of this sign. (ASL gloss: ATTEMPT)
* to attempt; to strive; to try
* to persist

### Noun

‌If you can, please upload a png or jpg image showing the production of this sign. (ASL gloss: ATTEMPT)
* an attempt; an effort; a try

### Derived terms

* S@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmAcross-S@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmAcross S@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown-S@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown (“strive”)
* T@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmAcross-T@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmAcross T@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown-T@InsideChesthigh-PalmDown (“try”)
# -logist
## English
### Alternative forms

* -ologist

### Etymology

From -logy (“study of”) +‎ -ist (“(agent)”).

### Suffix

-logist
* A person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy.

#### Usage notes

* Relatively few terms are directly derived using this suffix. Terms ending in logist are often derived from words formed in other languages or by suffixing -ist to a word ending in logy, as dermatologist = dermatology + -ist and genealogist = genealogy + -ist.

#### Derived terms

* See -logy#Derived terms

#### See also

* -ician

### Anagrams

* logits
# il·lusionar
## Catalan
### Etymology

From il·lusió +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [il.lu.zi.uˈna]
* IPA: (Balearic) [il.lu.zi.oˈna]
* IPA: (Valencia) [il.lu.zi.oˈnaɾ]

### Verb

il·lusionar (first-person singular present il·lusiono, first-person singular preterite il·lusioní, past participle il·lusionat)
* (transitive) to give (someone) false hopes, to deceive
* (pronominal, intransitive) to indulge in wishful thinking
** 1940, Antoni Rovira i Virgili, Els darrers dies de la Catalunya republicana:Torno a il·lusionar-me, com en un dolç engany volgut, sobre la possibilitat de passar a Olot unes quantes setmanes.I'm again thinking wishfully, as in a sweet and willful deception, about the possibility of spending a few weeks in Olot.

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | il·lusionar | il·lusionar | il·lusionar | il·lusionar | il·lusionar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | il·lusionant | il·lusionant | il·lusionant | il·lusionant | il·lusionant |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | il·lusionat | il·lusionat | il·lusionada | il·lusionada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | il·lusionats | il·lusionats | il·lusionades | il·lusionades |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| indicative | present | il·lusiono | il·lusiones | il·lusiona | il·lusionem | il·lusioneu | il·lusionen |
| indicative | imperfect | il·lusionava | il·lusionaves | il·lusionava | il·lusionàvem | il·lusionàveu | il·lusionaven |
| indicative | future | il·lusionaré | il·lusionaràs | il·lusionarà | il·lusionarem | il·lusionareu | il·lusionaran |
| indicative | preterite | il·lusioní | il·lusionares | il·lusionà | il·lusionàrem | il·lusionàreu | il·lusionaren |
| indicative | conditional | il·lusionaria | il·lusionaries | il·lusionaria | il·lusionaríem | il·lusionaríeu | il·lusionarien |
| subjunctive | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| subjunctive | present | il·lusioni | il·lusionis | il·lusioni | il·lusionem | il·lusioneu | il·lusionin |
| subjunctive | imperfect | il·lusionés | il·lusionessis | il·lusionés | il·lusionéssim | il·lusionéssiu | il·lusionessin |
| imperative | | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès |
| imperative | affirmative | — | il·lusiona | il·lusioni | il·lusionem | il·lusioneu | il·lusionin |
| imperative | negative (no) | — | no il·lusionis | no il·lusioni | no il·lusionem | no il·lusioneu | no il·lusionin |

#### Related terms

* il·lusori

### Further reading

* “il·lusionar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
# ursilina
## Catalan
### Etymology

From Úrsula +‎ -ina.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ur.siˈli.nə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [uɾ.siˈli.na]

### Noun

ursilina f (plural ursilines)
* Angeline (member of the Company of Saint Ursula)
    Synonym: ursulina secular
* Ursuline (member of the Order of Saint Ursula)
    Synonym: ursulina claustral

### Further reading

* “ursilina”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
# стрясти
## Russian
### Etymology

с- (s-) +‎ трясти́ (trjastí)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [strʲɪˈsʲtʲi]

### Verb

стрясти́ • (strjastí) pf (imperfective стряса́ть)
* to shake off, to shake down
** 1869, Лев Толстой [Leo Tolstoy], “Том 3, Часть первая, I”, in Война и мир; English translation from Aylmer and Louise Maude, transl., War and Peace, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1922–1923:Когда́ созре́ло я́блоко и па́дает, — отчего́ оно́ па́дает? Оттого́ ли, что тяготе́ет к земле́ оттого́ ли, что засыха́ет сте́ржень, оттого́ ли, что су́шится со́лнцем, что тяжеле́ет, что ве́тер стрясёт его́, оттого́ ли, что стоя́щему внизу́ ма́льчику хо́чется съесть его́?Kogdá sozrélo jábloko i pádajet, — otčevó onó pádajet? Ottovó li, što tjagotéjet k zemlé ottovó li, što zasyxájet stérženʹ, ottovó li, što súšitsja sólncem, što tjaželéjet, što véter strjasjót jevó, ottovó li, što stojáščemu vnizú málʹčiku xóčetsja sʺjestʹ jevó?When an apple has ripened and falls, why does it fall? Because of its attraction to the earth, because its stalk withers, because it is dried by the sun, because it grows heavier, because the wind shakes it, or because the boy standing below wants to eat it?

#### Derived terms

* стряса́ться impf (strjasátʹsja), стрясти́сь pf (strjastísʹ)

#### Related terms

* стря́хивать impf (strjáxivatʹ), стряхну́ть pf (strjaxnútʹ)
* сотряса́ть impf (sotrjasátʹ), сотрясти́ pf (sotrjastí)
* трясти́ impf (trjastí), потрясти́ pf (potrjastí), тряхну́ть pf (trjaxnútʹ)
* тря́ский (trjáskij), тря́ска (trjáska)
# presbytère
## French
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρεσβυτέριον (presbutérion), from πρέσβυς (présbus, “old”).

### Noun

presbytère m (plural presbytères)
* presbytery, rectory (house of a priest)
    Synonym: cure
    On savait cela. Quand je n'étais pas au presbytère, j'étais à Notre-Dame. On venait m'y chercher, et l'on m'y trouvait. (Alexandre Dumas, Les Mille et Un Fantômes)

#### Related terms

* presbyte
* presbytéral
* presbytérianisme
* presbytérien, presbytérienne
* presbytie

### Further reading

* “presbytère”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
# twitfic
## English
### Etymology

Blend of Twitter +‎ fic

### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

twitfic (countable and uncountable, plural twitfics)
* (Internet slang, literature) Fiction hosted on the microblogging site Twitter; twiction.
** 2009 June 29, Tee Morris, All a Twitter: A Personal and Professional Guide to Social Networking with Twitter, Que Publishing, →ISBN:Steve indulges on occasion with a bit of 140character long fiction but he admits, “I start each of mine with the word 'TWITFIC!' to tell people what I'm doing, so I really get 131.” Some of his TwitFic went like this: “I'm from the […]
** 2010 October 15, J. S. Graustein, Rose Auslander, On a Narrow Windowsill: Fiction and Poetry Folded Onto Twitter, Folded Word, →ISBN, page 145:He's had twitfic published in @tweetthemeat, @thaumatrope, and @outshine, among others. Join his twitfic community at twitfic.com. F.I. Goldhaber F.i. Goldhaber has had short stories, novels, poems, features, essays, […]
** 2013 November 14, David Comfort, An Insider's Guide to Publishing, Penguin, →ISBN:Meanwhile, The Guardian ran Twitfics from twenty-one heavyweights including Jeffrey Archer, Geoff Dyer, and Ian Rankin. “Blaise Pascal didn't tweet and neither did Mark Twain,” began the story by the UK MIllennium Poet and Iowa Workshop […]
** 2017 March 30, Jean Burgess, Alice Marwick, Thomas Poell, The SAGE Handbook of Social Media, SAGE, →ISBN:The first is 'twitfic', mentioned by several TV 2.0 participants. As one might imagine, it is a very abbreviated work of fiction spread over a number of tweets. Anne's response pointed to the limitations of Twitter for such a practice: […]
** 2013 November 14, David Comfort, An Insider's Guide to Publishing, Penguin, →ISBN:Legend has it that Hemingway won a barbet by composing the first Twitfic on an Algonquin bar napkin: “Classified: Baby Goods. For sale, baby shoes, never worn.” The king of brevity already knew what the Memory & Cognition Journal […]
** 2012 June 10, Henry Lee, Eugene Chuvyrov, Beginning Windows Phone App Development, Apress, →ISBN, page 393:TwitFic. Because network access on Windows Phone must be performed asynchronously, it takes quite a bit of code to construct the RESTful Web service request properly. Most of the code, however, is repetitive and thus all of the major […]

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* twiction