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fencepost

noun

Etymology

From fence + post.

  1. derived from postis
  2. derived from post
  3. derived from post
  4. inherited from post
  5. compounded as fencepost — “fence + post”

Definitions

  1. A post which helps hold up a fence.

    • Reversing the car I got the headlights on the bird sitting on the roadside fencepost to reveal a Powerful Owl imperiously staring back at us.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at fencepost. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at fencepost. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at fencepost

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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