retardataire

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retardataire

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Borrowed from French retardataire.

adjective

anachronistic, dated, especially in artistic style. Ditto with "community." [He says that] the notion that there's such a thing (or should be such a thing!) as a gay "community" is a product of those messy gay lib days. It comes in for a similarly superficial and retardataire drubbing, with however the extra good laugh that he can't refrain from refe

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"retardataire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/retardataire. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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retardataire. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/retardataire

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"retardataire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/retardataire.

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@misc{retardataire_2026,
  title = {retardataire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/retardataire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}