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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
plantkin en · NOUN · etymology 1
Etymology
From plant + -kin.
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A very small plant.
Still more was I surprised through another occurrence of this same plantkin.
1885, Publications of the Massachusetts Homoeopathic Medical Society:In this remarkable disease, the ordinary precursor and companion of contagious typhus, he managed to find in the blood during an exacerbation, a minute plantkin, moving and swinging in very rapid vibration, the spirochaete which vanishes again along with the disease.
1879, Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow, Infection-diseases in the Army:
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plantkin en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
From plant + -kin, modeled on otherkin.
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A type of otherkin that identifies as a plant.
As a demisexual plantkin I can't stand how white privileged transgendered people are acting as if they're the vanguard of the trans movement.
2015 September 4, Michelle Steiner, “Caitlyn Jenner on Ellen: Marriage equality views have evolved since transitioning”, in Entertainment Weekly:Some people were definitely fucking around: One blog, run by a "social justice warrior plantkin" who obsessively demands that their followers check their species privilege, was clearly a hoax.
2016 August 4, Callie Beusman, “'I Look at a Cloud and I See It as Me': The People Who Identify As Objects”, in Broadly:No, sorry, but Jared is plantkin, though he's still searching to narrow it down.
2017, Bryant A. Loney, Take Me to the Cat, →ISBN, page 190:
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