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double-breasted

double-breasted  n.— «Possibly it encourages contractors to operate in both unionized and non-unionized segments of the industry, i.e., to be “double-breasted.”» —“The Composition of Strike Activity in the Construction...

Anthropocene

Anthropocene  n.— «Exactly when such an Anthropocene should be seen to replace a truncated Holocene is a matter of debate.…Some would undoubtedly advocated AD 1000, which roughly equates with the beginning of the industrial cycle of...

disaster industrial complex

disaster industrial complex  n.— «But the worst damage is what is being done now, this confluence of forces barraging New Orleans and its Diaspora, what some local organizers have referred to as the Disaster Industrial Complex. This is the...

boi

boi  n.— «You want to become a bigamist? ANd a gay one?! Well, you look feminine enough in that Goth Boi Babe picture.» —“Re: Industrial Web Pages! Labels!” Usenet: rec.music.industrial Aug. 14, 1997. (source: Double...

phony

phony
 n.— «Phony—a worker who can’t qualify.» —“Building Employees” by Building Employees Industrial Union of America, 2067 Broadway Lexicon of Trade Jargon , 1938-39. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

eveninger

eveninger  n.— «Hojjatoleslam Hassan Monfared, deputy industrial minister of iran, was the target of a new assassination attempt and narrowly escaped here yesterday, according to eveningers here today.» —“Iranian Deputy Industrial...

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