pataglossary
Glossary of standard words designed primarily for recreational use (see also
antidictionary, contradictionary, and neolexicon). (Josefa Heifetz Byrne
created her pataglossary, Mrs. Byrne’s Dictionary of Unusual, Obscure, and
Preposterous Words, by presenting strange but “real” words with deadpan
definitions.)
antidictionary, contradictionary, and neolexicon). (Josefa Heifetz Byrne
created her pataglossary, Mrs. Byrne’s Dictionary of Unusual, Obscure, and
Preposterous Words, by presenting strange but “real” words with deadpan
definitions.)
Origin: [dbqp: visualizing poetics]
5/2004