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Femlock

name

Etymology

Blend of fem- + Sherlock.

  1. derived from scir-locc
  2. compounded as femlock — “fem- + Sherlock”

Definitions

  1. A female version of the fictional character Sherlock Holmes, especially from the…

    A female version of the fictional character Sherlock Holmes, especially from the television series Sherlock.

    • Sometimes the thematically focused groups are a clear subset of shippers, such as teenlock, femlock, vamplock, or fawnlock (respectively describing John Watson/Sherlock Holmes as teens, women, vampires, or young deer).
    • Fan-created versions of characters like 'Femlock' (female Sherlock) allow adolescent girls to create a world where they can incorporate all the atavistic traits of 'boy heroes' into female characters.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for Femlock. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA