Here are some blogging terms (more than you probably ever knew or care existed) that I found defined on the Internet:
Archives - A collection of all your posts on one page. Can be categorized by month, etc.
Bleg - To use one’s blog to beg for assistance
Blego - Blog+Ego. Measuring blogger worth
Blog - Short form for weblog
Blog hopping - Jumping from one blog to another
Blogathon - Update your website every 30 minutes for 24 hours straight
Blogathy - I do not want to post today and I do not care about it
Blogger - A person who blogs
Blogger bash - A blogger party
Bloggerel - The same opinion posted repeatedly on a blog
Blogging - The act of posting on blogs
Blogiversary - Your blog birthday
Blogoholic - Addicted to blogging
Blogophobia - Fear of blogs and blogging
Blogopotamus - A long, long blog post
Blogorific - (aka blogtastic) - Something which a blogger says is terrific
Blogorrhea - Unusually high output of articles
Blogosphere - The internet blogging community
Blogroach - A commenter who rudely disagrees with posted content
Blogroll - List of links to other blogs in your sidebar
Blogsit - Maintaining a blog while the primary blogger is on leave
Blogsite - A web site that combines blog feeds from a number of different sources
Blogsnob - Refusing to respond to blog comments from “not-friends”
Blogspot - Free Blogger hosting blog at name.blogspot.com
Blogstipation - Writer’s block for bloggers. Can't think of what to blog about?
Blogvertising - Also called blogvert. Advertising on a blog
Blurker - A blog reader not posting comments, just lurking around quietly
Comments - Enabling readers to leave their remarks
Doppelblogger - Plagiarize the content of another blogger: to Doppelblog
GAD - Google Adsense Disorder. Repeatedly checking your adsense earnings
Hitnosis - Refreshing your browser repeatedly to see if your hit counter or comments have increased
Post, Entry - Individual articles that make up a blog
Reciprocal Links - Called link love. You link to my blog, I link to yours, to improve search engine rankings
RSS - A family of web feed formats used for Web syndication. Short form for Really Simple Syndication (RSS 2.0), Rich Site Summary (RSS 0.91, RSS 1.0), RDF Site Summary (RSS 0.9 and 1.0). WordPress generates RSS 2.0
Tags - Labeling / attaching keywords to collect similar posts
Weblog - An online dated diary listing your periodic thoughts on a specific topic, often in reverse chronological order
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