Red herring definitio ns

RonButters at AOL.COM RonButters at AOL.COM
Tue Sep 27 19:47:06 UTC 2005


In a message dated 9/27/05 2:44:09 PM, Berson at ATT.NET writes:


> Will "Mountweazel" now become the category name for such fake
> entries? (And then, of course, "Mountweazel" will mutate from a fake
> encyclopedia entry into a real dictionary entry!)
>

The fake terms in dictionaries have for a long time been called ghost words.



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