anachorism

Sep. 12th, 2005 07:03 am
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anachorism - n., something out of place or unsuited to its location; a geographical incongruity.


The spacelike equivalent to anachronism. Coined from Greek roots.

---L.

Date: 2005-09-12 07:48 pm (UTC)
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An anachoristic, anachronistic incongruity: a jive-talking Thai man on a Stockholm streetcorner.

---L.

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