Reaganagram

English

Etymology

Blend of Reagan +‎ anagram.

Noun

Reaganagram (plural Reaganagrams)

  1. (obsolete, rare) An anagram of the name Ronald Wilson Reagan.
    • 1984 April 24, James A. Woods, “The holoalphabetic "Jocks vend, fix, quartz BMW glyph."”, in net.puzzle‎ (Usenet):
      I would like to thank the net for ... connecting me to Mike Morton of Dartmouth, who ... happens to have a collection of the best "Reaganagrams" around!
    • 1984 August, “Colloquy”, in Word Ways, page 146:
      Several readers were inspired to construct Reaganagrams of their own. John Henrick felt NO, DARLINGS, NO ERA LAW was a "magnificent specimen destined to surpass all others ever"[.]
    • 1986 October, Scot Morris, “Wordplay”, in Omni, page 183:
      [Pleased, Dmitri Borgmann pointed] out that ... insane Anglo warlord [was] a human-generated Reaganagram.
    • 1997 January 11, Ucalegon, “Richard Nixon anagram?”, in alt.folklore.urban‎ (Usenet):
      Some may prefer the Reaganagram 'insane Anglo warlord'.
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