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  2. List of common false etymologies of English words - Wikipedia

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    The word's true origin is unknown, but it existed in the Middle Scots period. [32] [33] News: The word news has been claimed to be an acronym of the four cardinal directions (north, east, west, and south). However, old spellings of the word varied widely (e.g., newesse, newis, nevis, neus, newys, niewes, newis, nues, etc.).

  3. Anadrome - Wikipedia

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    The word redrum (i.e., "red rum") is used this way for murder in the Stephen King novel The Shining (1977) and its film adaptation (1980). [ 11 ] Anadromes exist in other written languages as well, as can be seen, for example, in Spanish orar ↔ raro or French l'ami naturel ("the natural friend") ↔ le rut animal ("the animal rut").

  4. Wikipedia : Department of Fun/Word Association

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    If the current word is chair, the next player can only add musical chairs, not musical chairs and party games as well. In game, as usual, it is a must to update the word count each time you add a word. The official limit for the main game is 555 words. Please note that this word limit for this game must not be raised or lowered.

  5. Yummly - Wikipedia

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    In December 2014, Yummly was named by Apple as one of the "Best of 2014" apps in the App Store. [8]In March 2022, PCMag gave Yummly a rating of 3.0 out of 5, praising the app for its "useful recipe-collecting and grocery-shopping tools, as well as cool video lessons," but noting that the app had "numerous issues, including the inability to edit recipes, the absence of a digital pantry, and ...

  6. Yummy - Wikipedia

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    Yummy (KC and the Sunshine Band album), a 2007 album by KC and the Sunshine Band; Yummy (James album), 2024 "Yummy" (Chelo song), a song from Chelo's album 360° "Yummy" (Gwen Stefani song), a 2006 song from Gwen Stefani's album The Sweet Escape "Yummy" (Justin Bieber song), a 2020 song from Justin Bieber's album Changes

  7. Comparison of parser generators - Wikipedia

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    Regular languages are a category of languages (sometimes termed Chomsky Type 3) which can be matched by a state machine (more specifically, by a deterministic finite automaton or a nondeterministic finite automaton) constructed from a regular expression.

  8. WordNet - Wikipedia

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    WordNet includes words that can be perceived as pejorative or offensive. [17] The interpretation of a word can change over time and between social groups, so it is not always possible for WordNet to define a word as "pejorative" or "offensive" in isolation. Therefore, people using WordNet must apply their own methods to identify offensive or ...

  9. ANTLR - Wikipedia

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    In computer-based language recognition, ANTLR (pronounced antler), or ANother Tool for Language Recognition, is a parser generator that uses a LL(*) algorithm for parsing. ANTLR is the successor to the Purdue Compiler Construction Tool Set ( PCCTS ), first developed in 1989, and is under active development.