photocopylore

noun

Etymology

From photocopy + lore.

  1. inherited from *laizō
  2. inherited from *laiʀu
  3. inherited from lār
  4. inherited from lore
  5. compounded as photocopylore — “photocopy + lore

Definitions

  1. A kind of folklore comprising humorous material and urban legends that are reproduced on…

    A kind of folklore comprising humorous material and urban legends that are reproduced on photocopiers.

    • Xeroxlore, photocopylore, faxlore, folklore by facsimile, office graffiti, or formerly typescript broadsides refer to materials circulated through fax machines, Xerox machines, or other photocopiers—usually within a workspace.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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