On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 11:26, Lieven L. Litaer <levinius@gmx.de> wrote:

Am 10.01.2019 um 11:10 schrieb De'vID:
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> On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 16:00, Klingon Word of the Day <kwotd@wizage.net
> <mailto:kwotd@wizage.net>> wrote:
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> Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, January 09, 2019
>
> Klingon word: DavHam
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: false honor
> Source: HQ (12:3 p9)
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> Could this be a reference to the photographer David Hamilton? (Point
> against: this word was revealed in 2003 and accusations against him
> didn't become public until 2016.)

I always thought it may be related to its backwards spelling: {maHvaD}
but I did not think further about it.

Well, {mIl} (which was revealed in the same article) is a reference to a person (Richard Milhous Nixon), so it only makes sense that {DavHam} is also a reference to a person.

De'vID