{"id":1543,"date":"2012-07-21T09:08:43","date_gmt":"2012-07-21T09:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/?p=1543"},"modified":"2012-07-19T21:10:26","modified_gmt":"2012-07-19T21:10:26","slug":"the-oxford-english-fictionary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/21\/the-oxford-english-fictionary\/","title":{"rendered":"The Oxford English Fictionary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This could well be my new favourite Tumblr: <a href=\"http:\/\/oefictionary.tumblr.com\/\">The Oxford English Fictionary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Fictionary is dedicated to \u201cDefining words that aren\u2019t real. Yet.\u201d It accepts user submissions as follows:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The OEF exists to define words that do not exist. If you have a word that needs a definition, submit it.  If you have a word that already has a definition, that\u2019s very nice, but go contact Merriam Webster instead.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A couple of my favourite recent words are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anachronister<\/strong> (noun): a time-traveling spider. (word submitted by anonymous)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shquibble <\/strong>(verb): to verbally argue with someone, with both sides in full anger, in complete silence after having been shushed by a librarian. (word submitted by Chris)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This could well be my new favourite Tumblr: The Oxford English Fictionary. The Fictionary is dedicated to \u201cDefining words that aren\u2019t real. Yet.\u201d It accepts user submissions as follows: The OEF exists to define words that do not exist. If you have a word that needs a definition, submit it. If you have a word [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,109,44],"tags":[46,109,1120,44],"class_list":["post-1543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-invented-languages","category-words","tag-dictionary","tag-invented-languages","tag-invented-words","tag-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1543"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1545,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1543\/revisions\/1545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.language-museum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}