Revealing typos

[Dan Goncharoff]

In chess, observing the touch-move rule, we use the German -- a
Fingerfehler.

DanG


On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 10:17 PM, W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:

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> GO'T: <<<"crowd-sourced" > "crowd-soured" . . . name for this type of
> typo>>>
> WB: If slip-of-the-tongue is lapsus linguae, then slip-of-the-finger must
> be ***lapsus digiti***.
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