| Each graph stood for a whole word, and the writing was therefore logographic, or in less common parlance, lexigraphic. |
| Then there are folks like these two, who in demographic parlance are baby boomers turned empty nesters. |
| What other phrases from popular TV shows can you think of that have slipped into common parlance? |
| Perhaps in ordinary parlance this is disclosure of confidential information in the interests of the bank. |
| Both are seeds, in the language of botany or natural history, but not in commerce nor in common parlance. |
| More crucially, who decided that these words could be used in common parlance without explanation? |
