sa·miz·dat
(sä m z-dät , s -myz-dät)
n.
1.
a. The secret publication and distribution of
government-banned literature in the former Soviet Union.
b. The literature produced by this
system.
2. An underground press.
[Russian : sam, self; see
sem-1 in Indo-European roots + izdatel'stvo,
publishing house (from izdat', to publish, on the model
of Gosizdat, State Publishing House : iz, from, out
of; see eghs in Indo-European roots + dat', to
give; see d
 - in Indo-European
roots).] |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,
Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009.
Published by Houghton
Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
I wonder if Sam will start a Samizdat spoofing his education when he gets to high school.
I wonder if Sam will start a Samizdat spoofing his education when he gets to high school.
No comments:
Post a Comment