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<span class="marker">Endnote 234 · Excerpts From Orin's Interview With ''Moment''</span>
==Page 1038==
'''Rafferty'''<br />
Terrence Rafferty was a film critic for the ''New Yorker'' magazine.
'''NPR'''<br />
National Public Radio
==Page 1039==
'''dun'''<br />
make repeated demands on
'''Madison Avenue'''<br />
the street in New York famous for its advertising firms
'''traversion'''<br />
Orin probably means "introversion."
'''T-square'''<br />
a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-square drafting tool]
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'''Prussian'''<br />
here used to mean "very strict"
'''schizogenic'''<br />
produced or formed by fission
'''pathogenic'''<br />
capable of producing disease
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'''antidote'''<br />
Orin means "anecdote."
'''Quelquechose'''<br />
French: something
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'''pièce'''<br />
as in "pièce de resistance," the punchline or main point
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'''four horsemen'''<br />
as in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Horsemen_of_the_Apocalypse Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse] from the Book of Revelation
'''BPL'''<br />
Boston Public Library
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[[Subsidized Time|Y.D.A.U.]]
'''J.O.I.'''<br />
James O. Incandenza
'''guile'''<br />
insidious cunning
'''larval'''<br />
immature in its kind
'''codpieces'''<br />
a pouch at the crotch of tight-fitting breeches, popular during the Renaissance
'''Swinburne'''<br />
Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) was a British poet whose work had themes of homosexuality and sadomasochism.
'''prenominate'''<br />
aforementioned
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'''fairly high-sodium way'''<br />
i.e., with a grain (or more) of salt
'''purposive'''<br />
serving some purpose
'''cross-sectioned cow'''<br />
Cornell University apparently has a cow whose stomachs you can see in action.
'''anaclitic'''<br />
denoting psychologic dependence
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'''prevarication'''<br />
lying
'''"...as if from the Rose Garden..."'''<br />
like the President of the U.S. answering a question from a reporter
'''monilial'''<br />
having to do with vaginal yeast infection
'''S. Johnson'''<br />
probably a reference to Dr. Samuel Johnson, the lexicographer
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'''Steeples'''<br />
Bain has become to get Steeply's name wrong.
'''Steeley'''<br />
ditto
'''ACOAs'''<br />
Adult Children of Alcoholics
'''AlaTeens'''<br />
a support group for teenage children of alcoholics
'''ACONAs'''<br />
Adult Children of Narcotics Anonymous
'''ACOGs'''<br />
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
'''aspic'''<br />
meat jelly
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'''Starkly'''<br />
Bain gets Steeply's name wrong yet again.
'''univocal'''<br />
unambiguous
'''furcated'''<br />
branching or forking
'''albatross'''<br />
a burden, from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem ''The Rime of the Ancient Mariner''
'''Starksaddle'''<br />
another mistake with Steeply's name
'''perspicuous'''<br />
clearly expressed
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'''multivalent'''<br />
having various meanings
'''Bainbridge'''<br />
This isn't even close to Steeply's name.
==Page 1038==
'''Rafferty'''<br />
Terrence Rafferty was a film critic for the ''New Yorker'' magazine.
'''NPR'''<br />
National Public Radio
==Page 1039==
'''dun'''<br />
make repeated demands on
'''Madison Avenue'''<br />
the street in New York famous for its advertising firms
'''traversion'''<br />
Orin probably means "introversion."
'''T-square'''<br />
a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-square drafting tool]
==Page 1040==
'''Prussian'''<br />
here used to mean "very strict"
'''schizogenic'''<br />
produced or formed by fission
'''pathogenic'''<br />
capable of producing disease
==Page 1041==
'''antidote'''<br />
Orin means "anecdote."
'''Quelquechose'''<br />
French: something
==Page 1042==
'''pièce'''<br />
as in "pièce de resistance," the punchline or main point
==Page 1043==
'''four horsemen'''<br />
as in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Horsemen_of_the_Apocalypse Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse] from the Book of Revelation
'''BPL'''<br />
Boston Public Library
==Page 1044==
==Page 1047==
[[Subsidized Time|Y.D.A.U.]]
'''J.O.I.'''<br />
James O. Incandenza
'''guile'''<br />
insidious cunning
'''larval'''<br />
immature in its kind
'''codpieces'''<br />
a pouch at the crotch of tight-fitting breeches, popular during the Renaissance
'''Swinburne'''<br />
Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) was a British poet whose work had themes of homosexuality and sadomasochism.
'''prenominate'''<br />
aforementioned
==Page 1048==
'''fairly high-sodium way'''<br />
i.e., with a grain (or more) of salt
'''purposive'''<br />
serving some purpose
'''cross-sectioned cow'''<br />
Cornell University apparently has a cow whose stomachs you can see in action.
'''anaclitic'''<br />
denoting psychologic dependence
==Page 1049==
'''prevarication'''<br />
lying
'''"...as if from the Rose Garden..."'''<br />
like the President of the U.S. answering a question from a reporter
'''monilial'''<br />
having to do with vaginal yeast infection
'''S. Johnson'''<br />
probably a reference to Dr. Samuel Johnson, the lexicographer
==Page 1050==
'''Steeples'''<br />
Bain has become to get Steeply's name wrong.
'''Steeley'''<br />
ditto
'''ACOAs'''<br />
Adult Children of Alcoholics
'''AlaTeens'''<br />
a support group for teenage children of alcoholics
'''ACONAs'''<br />
Adult Children of Narcotics Anonymous
'''ACOGs'''<br />
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
'''aspic'''<br />
meat jelly
==Page 1051==
'''Starkly'''<br />
Bain gets Steeply's name wrong yet again.
'''univocal'''<br />
unambiguous
'''furcated'''<br />
branching or forking
'''albatross'''<br />
a burden, from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem ''The Rime of the Ancient Mariner''
'''Starksaddle'''<br />
another mistake with Steeply's name
'''perspicuous'''<br />
clearly expressed
==Page 1052==
'''multivalent'''<br />
having various meanings
'''Bainbridge'''<br />
This isn't even close to Steeply's name.
