Forteanan.
/ˌfɔːtɪˈɑːnə/, U.S. /ˌfɔrdiˈænə/ Paranormal phenomena collectively, esp. as a field of study.
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1941 N.Y. Times 16 May 19/3 After reading Mr. Smith's chapter you may want to do further research in Forteana. By an eerie coincidence ‘The Books of Charles Fort’ is issued this month.
1988 New Scientist 2 June 38/1 Charles Fort, an American journalist, collected and published so many reports of strange objects and animals falling out of the sky that the objects became commonly known as ‘forteana’.
1998 Fortean Times July 46/2 A topic previously unconsidered in the realms of forteana—real life encounters with the Grim Reaper.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.1941- with even keel
- with every vein
- with every vein in one's heart
- with everything
- with evil
- with excellency
- with exception
- with exception of
- with exception that
- with expedition
- with extreme prejudice
- with eye
- with eye askance
- with eye askant
- with eyes open
- with eyes wide open
- with facility
- with fairness
- with fine force
- with fingers crossed
- with flying colors
- with flying colours
- with foal
- with force
- with force and arms