Daniel F. Galouye
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| antispinward adv. | [1966 Lost Perception (1968) xv. 140 Vega Jumpoff Station was a huge doughnut that rotated serently about its nodular hub in the quiet of space…. ‘Spinward’ and ‘contraspinward’ were curvilinear directions along the ring. ‘Up’ mean towards the hub. [Ibid. 141] That…was because they were moving all that heavy equipment contraspinward.] |
| Capellan adj. | 1957 All Jackson’s Children in Galaxy Science Fiction Jan. 32/2 By tomorrow at this time, there’ll be a crater out there big enough to bury the Capellan fleet. |
| everywhen adv. | 1955 Day the Sun Died in Imagination Science Fiction 67/2 The square was filling with people again—from everywhere, everywhen…men from the distant future on their weightless sleds, some drifting without sleds; Neanderthal hordes; swarthy savages; troops armed with unfamiliar weapons; Grecian and Roman warriors; Egyptian dancing girls—all terrified, all fleeing from one another. [ellipsis in orig.] |
| plane n. | 1961 Mirror Image in Worlds of If Sept. 33/2 If you walk in front of a mirror in this plane, the other you will do the same thing in the other plane. |
| posthuman n. | 1954 Secret of the Immortals in Imagination Apr. 65/2 Vella was normal! The realization was a horror in Berek’s mind. He and Alarn, besides Osad, were the only two post-humans. She had not completed the natural metamorphosis and could still die! |
| shuttlecraft n. | 1953 Fist of Shiva in Imagination Science Fiction May 25/1 Within a month I don’t want a single shuttle craft hopping between here and the Space Station. |
| spinward adv. | 1966 Lost Perception (1968) xv. 140 Vega Jumpoff Station was a huge doughnut that rotated serently about its nodular hub in the quiet of space…. ‘Spinward’ and ‘contraspinward’ were curvilinear directions along the ring. ‘Up’ mean towards the hub. [Ibid. 141] There was a slight increase in weight as spinward jets came to life and sent Vega Jumpoff wheeling insignificantly faster about its hub. |
| telescanner n. | 1962 Silence of Wings in Fantastic Stories of Imagination Feb. 46/1 Halfway across the plain, Randolph Saul, director of the Cultural Enlistment expedition, snapped off his telescanner, letting the bulky instrument drop back to his chest. |