Singleton, hingleton, mingleton and fingleton

Some new words arrived in Java town, taken from the Google singleton detector user guide
Hingleton Derived from “helper singleton,” a class which turns another class into a singleton by enforcing that class’s singularity. 
Mingleton Derived from “method singleton” a class which has any static method that returns some state without taking any parameters. 
Fingleton Derived from “field singleton,” a class which contains a public static field.

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