{"id":2143,"date":"2022-03-28T05:54:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T05:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2022\/03\/28\/word-of-the-day-prodromal\/"},"modified":"2022-03-28T05:54:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T05:54:55","slug":"word-of-the-day-prodromal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2022\/03\/28\/word-of-the-day-prodromal\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of the Day: Prodromal<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"

From 'prodrome,' <\/span>a premonitory symptom of disease.<\/span><\/p>\n

Etymology: French, literally, precursor, from Greek prodromos<\/em>, from pro-<\/em> before + dromos<\/em> act of running, racecourse \u2014 more at PRO-<\/a>, DROMEDARY<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Example of use found at Diogenes' Middle Finger<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Now we are engaged in a prodromal civil war, and American constitutional democracy is the contest\u2019s prize. The universities and the media, always diseased, have progressed from mischief into depravity. Various states are attempting to mandate that their schools teach critical race theory \u2014 that is racism \u2014 and elected leaders on the coasts have resigned their cities to thuggery and ruin. – David Mamet – Playwright and Screenwriter<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

'Constitutional democracy' is right, not 'democracy'! Tucker Carlson take note.<\/span><\/p>\n

Never use 'democracy' sans phrase<\/em>! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From 'prodrome,' a premonitory symptom of disease. Etymology: French, literally, precursor, from Greek prodromos, from pro- before + dromos act of running, racecourse \u2014 more at PRO-, DROMEDARY Example of use found at Diogenes' Middle Finger: Now we are engaged in a prodromal civil war, and American constitutional democracy is the contest\u2019s prize. The universities and the media, always diseased, have … Continue reading “Word of the Day: Prodromal<\/i>“<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,280],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language-matters","category-vocabulary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}