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|opposing Christian ideals and institutions

|opposing Christian ideals and institutions

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|anticompetitive

|anti-competitive

|1854

|1854

|interfering with open competition and the enormous benefits that flow from it

|interfering with open competition and the enormous benefits that flow from it

|blather

|blather

|1719

|1719

|nonsensical or insignificant babble, as in "liberal blather is common in the [[lamestream media]]"

|nonsensical or insignificant babble, as in "liberal blather is common in the [[mainstream media]]"

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|blue curtain

|blue curtain

|commie symp

|commie symp

|1930s

|1930s

|pejorative term for "Communist sympathizer" or non-card-carrying member, such as "[[fellow traveller]]s" and members of the [[Popular Front]].

|pejorative term for "Communist sympathizer" or non-card-carrying member, such as "[[fellow traveler]]s" and members of the [[Popular Front]].

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|common sense

|common sense

|[[elementary proof]]

|[[elementary proof]]

|1865

|1865

|a mathematical proof based on the minimum assumptions associated with real analysis; term probably does not predate [[complex analysis]] and its first use may have been the English mathematician James Joseph Sylvester's paper, "On an elementary proof and generalisation of Sir Isaac Newton's hitherto undenionstrated rule for the discovery of imaginary roots."<ref>http://www.archive.org/stream/circular129johnuoft/circular129johnuoft_djvu.txt</ref>

|a mathematical proof based on the minimum assumptions associated with real analysis; term probably does not predate [[complex analysis]] and its first use may have been the English mathematician James Joseph Sylvester's paper, "On an elementary proof and generalization of Sir Isaac Newton's hitherto undemonstrated rule for the discovery of imaginary roots."<ref>http://www.archive.org/stream/circular129johnuoft/circular129johnuoft_djvu.txt</ref>

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|[[elitism]]

|[[elitism]]

|an all-important element of accountability and improvement, and a key consideration in good engineering design

|an all-important element of accountability and improvement, and a key consideration in good engineering design

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|[[fellow traveller]]

|[[fellow traveler]]

|1925

|1925

|may have existed earlier, but popularized in 1924 by Leon Trotsky. Describes a sympathizer of a cause but who does not formally belong to the cause, such as a [[communist]] sympathizer who is not part of the communist party. The term was invented by the communists in its original, non-negative sense, but the conservatives were the first to use it as a pejorative term.  

|may have existed earlier, but popularized in 1924 by Leon Trotsky. Describes a sympathizer of a cause but who does not formally belong to the cause, such as a [[communist]] sympathizer who is not part of the communist party. The term was invented by the communists in its original, non-negative sense, but the conservatives were the first to use it as a pejorative term.  

|happy talk

|happy talk

|1973

|1973

|senseless banter among broadcasters in the [[lamestream media]], as a substitute for real news; more generally, happy talk is unjustifiably feel-good rhetoric that implicitly denies the real existence of [[Hell]].

|senseless banter among broadcasters in the [[mainstream media]], as a substitute for real news; more generally, happy talk is unjustifiably feel-good rhetoric that implicitly denies the real existence of [[Hell]].

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|hardworking

|hardworking

|hysteria

|hysteria

|1801

|1801

|From the Latin ''hystericus'', from Greek ''hystera '' meaning ''"womb"''<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hysteria Meriam Webster Dictionary]</ref> (an old notion that hysteria was caused by the [[womb]]).

|From the Latin ''hystericus'', from Greek ''hystera '' meaning ''"womb"''<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hysteria Merriam-Webster Dictionary]</ref> (an old notion that hysteria was caused by the [[womb]]).

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|idealist

|idealist

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|jabberwocky

|jabberwocky

|1872

|1871

|meaningless talk; coined by [[Lewis Carroll]], a [[conservative]] [[mathematician]], in his classic book "Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There"

|meaningless talk; coined by [[Lewis Carroll]], a [[conservative]] [[mathematician]], in his classic book "Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There"<ref>https://www.litcharts.com/poetry/lewis-carroll/jabberwocky</ref><!--Editors note: Are we sure about this? The jabberwocky was a fearsome monster which was defeated.-->

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|[[Jekyll and Hyde]]

|[[Jekyll and Hyde]]