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Sunday, April 17, 2011

The Esoteric Wordsmyth For Enriching The Esoteric Vocabulary!


The Esoteric Wordsmyth


Misocainea

Misocainea pronounced \mis-oh-KY-nee-uh, mi-soh-\ Greek miso- (hate) + caino- (new). Hatred of anything new.

‘Although I agree with the majority that no appellate court has yet held an insurer liable absent a premium payment, it may be nothing more than appellate judges suffering from a case of misocainea!’

Hill v. Chubb Life American Insurance Co., Arizona Business Gazette (Phoenix), Nov 11, 1993.


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