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  • Don't try to look up "jocularism" in the dictionary your library doesn't have any more, it's a neologism I just coined, based on "jocular, which you can look up in a real dictionary in a real library after you look up "neologism." so I assumed you did that purposely.

    About those libraries. Ann Althouse 2007

  • You used it in the sentence as an imperative verb, sorta, Please follow along here, "sorta" is a vernacular jocularism for "sort of."

    About those libraries. Ann Althouse 2007

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