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n. [back-formation from hairy ] The complications that make something hairy.
Decoding TECO commands requires a certain amount of hair. Often seen in the
phrase infinite hair , which connotes extreme complexity. Also in
hairiferous (tending to promote hair growth): GNUMACS elisp encourages
lusers to write complex editing modes. Yeah, it's pretty hairiferous all
right.