commentariat
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prettygoodwordcommentariat - n., the collective of people whose job is to comment on the news.
From commentator -ariat, a French suffix denoting an office or function. Coined in the early 1990s but not widely used until 1997.
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From commentator -ariat, a French suffix denoting an office or function. Coined in the early 1990s but not widely used until 1997.
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Date: 2007-01-05 02:50 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2007-01-05 11:46 pm (UTC)---L.