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  • One of the section titles in The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson is "A thete visits a mod parlor; noteworthy features of modern armaments." Per the Collins English Dictionary (http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/thete), a thete was "a member of the lowest order of freeman in ancient Athens."

    May 15, 2016