kneelo
n.— «When the bodyboard and the modern shortboard came along, though, people switched over to those, thinning the ranks of kneeboard enthusiasts, or “kneelos,” as they’re affectionately known.» —“Kneeboard surfing championship comes to Steamer Lane this week” Santa Cruz Sentinel (California) Jan. 7, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
In 1971, when a new public library opened in Troy, Michigan, famous authors and artists were invited to write letters to the city’s youngest readers, extolling the many benefits of libraries. One of the loveliest was from E.B. White, author of...
How do actors bring Shakespeare’s lines to life so that modern audiences immediately understand the text? One way is to emphasize the names of people and places at certain points. That technique is called billboarding. And: Anyone for an...