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In fact, so rapidly does our vocabulary continue to expand by the addition of such technical neologisms as AIDS or star wars and such borrowings as zaftig and ayatollah that a reader of our day could well be more taxed to know the meanings of all the words in yesterday's newspaper than to understand all of the Diary .
Such are the imaginative borrowings of the English language.
skim parakite protoconti- BORROWINGS (6) resistojet nent beef Bourgui- BLENDS (2) telecture gnon gayola xenobiology dynapolis plench TERMINAL AFFIX- incendive, BOUND-MOR- ATIONS (18) adj.
Along with these outright borrowings came hybrids composed of an English root and a French suffix, such as clonage for `cloning,' scorer for `to score,' nurserie for `nursery' (`fish-breeding plant'), and supporteur/supportrice for `supporter.
Borrowings from other languages frequently undergo sea changes, but when they are complicated by the tendency of colloquial Hebrew to abbreviate, the results are frequently weird and wonderful.