bogey (Q14321)
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a term
- ghost word
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word created by error in a dictionary or other authoritative work
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a word entered in a dictionary through some error, as misunderstanding or misreading a manuscript, or by design as a test forplagiarism; also called ghost word, for example, dord.
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a word entered in a dictionary through some error, as misunderstanding or misreading a manuscript, or by design as a test for plagiarism; also called bogey.
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21 August 2021
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