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sysophood en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English sysop Proto-Indo-European *keyt-der. Proto-Germanic *haiduzder. Proto-West Germanic *-haiduder. Old English -hād Middle English -hede English -hood English sysophood From sysop + -hood.

Meanings

  1. (rare, uncountable) The state or period of being a sysop.
    • I am going to apply for sysophood soon but have not done so yet. 2000, Alex Cain, “Temporary Ban...”, in microsoft.public.games.zone (Usenet):
    • In one section, Schuyler states that someone aspiring to Fido sysophood "can only expect so much help" from the sysops that have already linked up. 1993, William J Shefski, Free Electronic Networks:
    • I have already walked the path of sysophood. It sure beats being a humble user. 1995, S|ren Erichsen, “THIS IS PELEDA CALLING WUNDEE!”, in alt.1d (Usenet):