Reaganagram en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of Reagan + anagram, after the 40th president of the United States, Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911–2004).
Meanings
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(obsolete, rare) An anagram of the name Ronald Wilson Reagan.
I would like to thank the net for ... connecting me to Mike Morton of Dartmouth, who ... happens to have a collection of the best "Reaganagrams" around!
1984 April 24, James A. Woods, “The holoalphabetic "Jocks vend, fix, quartz BMW glyph."”, in net.puzzle (Usenet):Several readers were inspired to construct Reaganagrams of their own. John Henrick felt NO, DARLINGS, NO ERA LAW was a "magnificent specimen destined to surpass all others ever"[.]
1984 August, “Colloquy”, in Word Ways, page 146:Some may prefer the Reaganagram 'insane Anglo warlord'.
1997 January 11, Ucalegon, “Richard Nixon anagram?”, in alt.folklore.urban (Usenet):[Pleased, Dmitri Borgmann pointed] out that ... insane Anglo warlord [was] a human-generated Reaganagram.
1986 October, Scot Morris, “Wordplay”, in Omni, page 183:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaganagrams | Number=Plur | lexicographic |