(Q14321)
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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.
http://lexbib.org/terms#KipTerm_Bogey
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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.
http://lexbib.org/terms#KipTerm_GhostWord
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21 August 2021
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