fogbank

noun

Etymology

From fog + bank.

  1. derived from *bʰeg-
  2. derived from *bankiz
  3. derived from *banki
  4. derived from bank
  5. derived from banca
  6. derived from banque
  7. inherited from banke
  8. compounded as fogbank — “fog + bank

Definitions

  1. A bank of fog.

    • I realize that I’ve spent most of my life happily sailing into fogbanks of specialized language.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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