[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: wItte'
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Wed Jan 6 08:22:40 PST 2021
Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, December 28, 2020
Klingon word: wItte'
Part of speech: noun
Definition: mathematical equation
Source: qep'a' 26 [2019]
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PUN:
“An allusion to the famous book by Robert Recorde, in which the equals sign (=) was introduced.” (De’vID) The book was "The Whetstone of Witte" (1557).
SEE:
ghIqtu' mathematical or chemical formula (n)
SEE ALSO:
mI'QeD mathematics (n)
tamlerQeD chemistry (n)
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Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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