Deletion of Boffin (2nd nomination)

Comment: We have separate articles for nerd, geek, egghead and anorak (slang) which are all quite similar and so it seems that this class of words is among those allowed for by : "''In some cases, a word or phrase itself may be an encyclopedic subject''".  As examples of sources which discuss this type in detail see ''http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=y87qYiZcnocC&pg=PA55 Typical Men: The Representation of Masculinity in Popular British Cinema''; ''http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_BeTDR_Sp28C&pg=PT145 Churchill's War Lab: Code Breakers, Boffins and Innovators''; ''http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=XXQqCAWcZ8cC&pg=PA115 Movers And Shakers: A Chronology of Words That Shaped Our Age''.  These approach the topic in various ways: cinematic stereotypes; wartime history; influential words, and so demonstrate a depth of coverage which satisfies 
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not a dictionary (WP:NAD||WP:GNG)