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‘talk about’ It is clear that in psychoanalysis talking can be a method of communication of genuine thoughts. Unfortunately words can be used in such a way that they are a ‘cosmetic’ representation of thinking instead of being the outcome of the labour involved in thought. II.8
‘talking shop’ a contemptuous expression indicating ‘talk’ as a substitute for action. II.16
tangent measurements of, dependent on the pictorial image of a triangle. II.1
tarpaulin jump into; a reference to a ‘funny’ story. I.15
tds (of medication) to be taken three times daily; from Latin, ter die sumendus. I.19
tea and cooling off, in contrast to an emotionally powerful evocative reminiscence. II.1
tears of fear and rage. I.3
teeth somatic and metaphorical. I.14
telescope [see microscope]. I.13
telescope, radio as an auxiliary to the senses. I.30