locie

noun
/ˈləʊki/

Etymology

locomotive + -ie

  1. derived from mōtivus — “moving
  2. derived from locō
  3. derived from locomotif
  4. suffixed as locie — “locomotive + ie

Definitions

  1. A steam locomotive.

    • […] a locie which had originally operated on the New York Elevated Railway and ended up serving both mills and mines […]
    • […] locies coming out of the mine carried slag, the rock and shale waste extracted while digging for coal. […] a locie driver dumped usable coal in a specific location.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at locie. 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 locie. 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 locie

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