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blawgosphere

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Etymology

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Blend of blawg +‎ blogosphere.

Noun

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blawgosphere (uncountable)

  1. (Internet) The totality of blawgs (law blogs); the community of blawgers.
    • 2005, "Between Lawyers Roundtable: The Future of Legal Blogging", Law Practice Magazine, July/August 2005:
      Right now large firms are underrepresented in the "blawgosphere."
    • 2009, Brian A. Craddock, “2009: A Blawg Odyssey: Exploring How the Legal Community Is Using Blogs and How Blogs are Changing the Legal Community”, in Mercer Law Review[1], volume 60, number 4, page 1359:
      While the number of judge-authored blawgs is less than the number of blawgs published by other members of the legal community, such as attorneys or law professors, they do have a presence in the blawgosphere that cannot be denied.
    • 2021, Dara E. Purvis, “Legal Education as Hegemonic Masculinity”, in Villanova Law Review[2], volume 65, number 5, page 1145:
      Women are underrepresented throughout legal academia from the ranks of professors down to the “blawgosphere” of law professor blogging.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:blawgosphere.