foreshortener

noun

Etymology

From foreshorten + -er.

  1. inherited from *skurtōną — “to shorten
  2. inherited from sċortian — “to become short
  3. inherited from schorten — “to make short, shorten
  4. inherited from shortnen
  5. prefixed as foreshorten — “fore + shorten
  6. suffixed as foreshortener — “foreshorten + er

Definitions

  1. Someone or something that foreshortens.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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