subaudition \suhb-aw-DISH-uhn\, noun:
- An act or instance of understanding or mentally supplying something not expressed.
Subaudition comes almost directly from the Latin subauditiō-, meaning "under" and "to hear."
screenior citizen
- An old person who spends all his/her time at the computer or television.
My grandma spends all her time at the computer now that I taught her to surf the web. She's a screenior citizen.
History
- Henry Hudson: began exploring the Hudson River (1609)
- Elizabeth Barrett: eloped with fellow poet Robert Browning (1846)
- Jacqueline Bouvier: married John F. Kennedy in an enormous wedding (1953)
- Bonanza: Ben Cartwright and his sons rode onto the screen in America's first TV series taped in color (1959)
- Haile Selassie: Ethiopia's emperor was deposed in a military coup after a 58-year reign (1974); he died a year later, while under arrest
- Steven Biko: black civil rights leader died in police custody in South Africa; international protests and a UN arms embargo ensued (1977)
- Richard Gatlin 1818
- H.L. Mencken 1880
- Maurice Chevalier 1888
- Ben Blue 1901
- Margaret Hamilton 1902
- Jesse Owens 1913
- Tony Bettenhausen 1916
- Irene Dailey 1920
- Yma Sumac 1924
- Ella Mae Morse 1924
- Dickie Moore 1925
- Freddie Jones 1927
- Ian Holm 1931
- George Jones 1931
- Glenn Davis 1934
- Linda Gray 1940
- Tony Bellamy (The Tornados) 1940
- Maria Muldaur 1943
- Barry White 1944
- Joe Pantoliano 1951
- Neil Peart (Rush) 1952
- Gerry Beckley (America) 1952
- Peter Scolari 1954
- Barry Andrews (King Crimson, XTC) 1956
- Brian Robertson (Wild Horses, Thin Lizzy) 1956
- Rachel Ward 1957
- Norwood Fisher (Fishbone) 1965
- Ben Folds (Ben Folds Five) 1966
- Darren E. Burrows 1966
- Larry "Ler" LaLonde (Primus) 1968
- Paul Walker 1973
- Yao Ming (1980)
- Emmy Rossum 1986
- Nany Tovar (aka Karla "Spice" Lopez) 1986 model from Maracaibo Zulia, Venezuela
- Alexia Fast 1992
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