Derridean
(en)
pertaining to Jacques Derrida (1930-2004), French Algerian-born philosopher and founder of deconstruction
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The chief pleasure of the Encyclopedia lies in a kind of Derridean lateral slide of assocation.
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The chief pleasure of the Encyclopedia lies in a kind of Derridean lateral slide of assocation.
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sansculottes
(en)
a lower-class Parisian republican in the French Revolution; an extreme republican or revolutionary
188
"Anarchism" connecting with the sansculottes not by way of history but, rather, via "Cockroaches"
about The Encyclopedia of New York City
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"Anarchism" connecting with the sansculottes not by way of history but, rather, via "Cockroaches"
about The Encyclopedia of New York City
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nonpareil
(en)
(adj) having no match or equal; unrivaled OR (noun) an unrivaled or matchless person or thing
198
the nonpareil of total audience
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the nonpareil of total audience
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keister
(en)
(North American) buttocks
232
keister in
defined as, "carry in one's rectum"
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keister in
defined as, "carry in one's rectum"
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agitprop
(en)
political (originally communist) propaganda, especially in art or literature
240
tired agitprop hyperbole
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tired agitprop hyperbole
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stepwise
(en)
in a series of distinct stages; not continuously
241
stepwise dwindling of an innocence
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stepwise dwindling of an innocence
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mesas
(en)
the American English term for tableland, an elevated area of land with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs
241
dyspepsia
(en)
(noun) indigestion; ill humor; disgruntlement
243
dyspepsia of letters to the Times
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dyspepsia of letters to the Times
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fetters
(en)
a chain or manacle used to restrain a prisoner, typically placed around the ankles
244
promulgated
(en)
promote or make widely known
251