I've found conflicting answers online. Does the word "inebriate" only apply to the effects of alcohol or also to the effects of cannabis, or any other intoxicant?
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Recursive is the correct answer, in my opinion.
I have considered recursive, but does that necessarily imply self-referentiality? I don't think it would imply an infinite process either.
By definition, recursion is self-referential, isn't it?
The number one definition you linked on wiktionary:
- drawing upon itself, referring back.
Recursion can be infinite:
If you wanted to be more specific, you could say that The Song That Never Ends is an infinitely recursive children's song.
As an addendum to Ilythya and njboot's answers, there is one form of Ork that is unrelated to orc.
L. Frank Baum created the creature called an Ork in his Oz universe. It is a gentle, flying creature that seems completely unrelated to the Warhammer 40K creature, or the creature from Germanic legend.
You can read more at Google books.
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Merriam-Webster gives two definitions:
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(But you should have searched that before posting.)