(Sub)Liminal, Seminal, Doggerel

(Sub)Liminal, Seminal, Doggerel

Update: 2020-12-29
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Liminal  lim·i·nal  |  /ˈlimənl/

  1.  Of or pertaining to an entrance or threshold. (from late 19th c.)
  2.  Of or pertaining to a beginning or first stage of a process. (from late 19th c.

  Synonyms: inceptive, inchoative, marginal, transitional

Seminal  sem·i·nal  /ˈsemənl/

  1.  Of or relating to seed (or semen)
  2. Creative or having the power to originate.
  3. Highly influential, especially in some original way, and providing a basis for future development or research.

 Synonyms: influential, pioneering
   
    "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" was a seminal work in the modern philosophy of science.

Subliminal  sub·​lim·​i·​nal  | /səˈblɪmɪnəl/

  1.     (of a stimulus) Below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response.

doggerel   dog·​ger·​el | \ ˈdȯ-g(ə-)rəl

  1. (poetry) Of a crude or irregular construction. (Originally applied to humorous verse, but now to verse lacking artistry or meaning.)

References

Doggerel
My attempt at a couplet(?) using some of this week's vocabulary:
The episode prep was minimal
because the year-end time is liminal
and the topic we cover aint super-seminal
I'll leave you with verse not subliminal
all wrapped up in this here doggerel


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(Sub)Liminal, Seminal, Doggerel

(Sub)Liminal, Seminal, Doggerel

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