listsib

noun

Etymology

From list + sib.

  1. derived from *sebʰ-
  2. inherited from *sibjō
  3. inherited from *sibbju
  4. inherited from sibb
  5. inherited from sib
  6. compounded as listsib — “list + sib

Definitions

  1. A fellow member of a listserv or newsgroup.

    • And there's another listsib who is in the hospital and needs our support, and I've been doing some things for her, too.
    • I had a listsib from the UK mail me a couple bottles once to try and I really loved it a lot.
    • After this hallowed happening, we met all, ALL the listsibs present, it was like a party, meeting for the first time wonderous [sic] humans in the flesh... […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for listsib. 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