ghost word meaning in Hindi

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If that story is true, then the name is a material example of a ghost word.
Nobody said " boo " when the English philologist W . W . Skeat coined ghost word in 1886.
A current dictionary maker detected a ghost word in " firmwave, " a misspelling of the computer " firmware ."
The latter is a ghost word, escalated to a level of meta-category through historical accident and the inertia of intellectual prescription.
In 1940, bound books began appearing without the ghost word but with a new abbreviation ( although inspection of printed copies well into the 1940s show " dord " still present ).
This 84-stroke dictionary ghost word became a real Japanese name in 2000 when a ramen shop near the Kita-Matsudo Station in Chiba Prefecture was named using character variant 1 pronounced Otodo ( Sasahara 2001 ).
Borgmann's solution, which spans four pages, shows the term to be a ghost word; it was the result of a centuries-long chain of typographical errors ( from BUSYNESS to BESYNESS to FESYNES to FESNYNG to FEAMYNG ) propagated through various dictionaries.

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