het·ero·nym
Noun: one of two
or more homographs [words that are spelled the same]
that differ in pronunciation
and meaning
(such as a bass voice and bass, a fish)
First Known Use:
circa 1889
33: laminate
Some things we need to laminate—
Protect them well from wear.
The laminate can demonstrate
How very much we care
About the object coated so—
It’s really not abstruse:
The thing we coat? We wish to save?
A kind of golden goose.
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