Websters' First New Intergalactic Wickedary of the English Language
Mary Daly
HarperCollins
From rear cover notes: "This long-awaited Work is a Wild and humor-filled Source Book of New Words and Weird essays for Wise Women. Spinning off from the words and concepts Mary Daly has created over the years, the Wickedary soars into further Realms while at the same time serving as Guide to the Journey through Daly's Other books. Open this book to any page to join the Labyrinthine Journey of the Wickedary. This rollicking and adventurous New work frees language from its patriarchal patterns and from the 'academented fraternities of Bearded Brother No-it-alls.' Here are the definitions of words Naming Elemental Realities, the Inhabitants of the Background, and the fatuous foreground world of patriarchy...."