I would use those as terms of art more than terms of science.
Some are meant as a "joke", some are meant as terms of abuse.
TO OFFER SHARES SOON Reiterate That Manufacturing Methods Will Not Be Altered, as Terms of Sale Provided.
Most popularly used as terms of affection are sweet things: sugar, honey, sweetheart, even treacle.
The imperial residence on the Palatine as well as coeval senatorial villas will serve as terms of comparison.
Closer proximity to the governor would follow as terms of service expired and everybody shuffled along one seat.
"On the downtown club scene," he said, munching on an apple, the two terms are often used as terms of endearment.
There is a history of marginalized, unpopular, or not-yet-popular groups of people adopting sobriquets that started out as terms of ridicule, abuse, or negativity.
Media Studies- Watch a movie that portrays the struggles and triumphs of a cancer patient (such as "Terms of Endearment" or "Brian's Song").
For example, what in the '70s we called "four-letter words" pepper the novel, yet they're almost always used as terms of endearment.
People still use words like "middlebrow" and "kitsch" as terms of disapprobation, even if they don't remember the Marxist tree from which those apples long ago fell.
