slackademic:  slackademic:
A perpetual student who prefers the safety and comfort of academic life over the trials and tribulations of the real world.
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plinth: plinth:
1. A block or slab on which a pedestal, column, or statue is placed.
2. The base block at the intersection of the baseboard and the vertical trim around an opening.
3. A continuous course of stones supporting a wall. Also called plinth course.
4. A square base, as for a vase.
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...a solemn, unsmiling, sanctimonious ... ...a solemn, unsmiling, sanctimonious old iceberg who looked like he was waiting for a vacancy in the Trinity.
Mark Twain
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