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diff --git a/app-dicts/dictd-devils/files/format.patch b/app-dicts/dictd-devils/files/format.patch
index fc21301ceb..3f85733e1f 100644
--- a/app-dicts/dictd-devils/files/format.patch
+++ b/app-dicts/dictd-devils/files/format.patch
@@ -1,110 +1,110 @@
---- a/972.txt
-+++ b/972.txt
+--- a/972-0.txt
++++ b/972-0.txt
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
- ABORIGINIES, n. Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a
- newly discovered country. They soon cease to cumber; they fertilize.
-
--ABRACADABRA.
-+ABRACADABRA,
-
- By _Abracadabra_ we signify
- An infinite number of things.
+ ABORIGINIES, n. Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a
+ newly discovered country. They soon cease to cumber; they fertilize.
+
+-ABRACADABRA.
++ABRACADABRA,
+
+ By _Abracadabra_ we signify
+ An infinite number of things.
@@ -1405,7 +1405,7 @@
- Ignores the Law as 't were a straw,
- And wants to sin--don't let him.
-
--CUI BONO? [Latin] What good would that do _me_?
-+CUI BONO?, [Latin] What good would that do _me_?
-
- CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person
- from a strong one. It brings its possessor much mental satisfaction
+ Ignores the Law as 't were a straw,
+ And wants to sin--don't let him.
+
+-CUI BONO? [Latin] What good would that do _me_?
++CUI BONO?, [Latin] What good would that do _me_?
+
+ CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person
+ from a strong one. It brings its possessor much mental satisfaction
@@ -2571,7 +2571,7 @@
- these persons from swift and awful death is one of the most striking
- proofs of God's mercy to those that hate Him.
-
--FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person--a
-+FORMA PAUPERIS, [Latin] In the character of a poor person--a
- method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is considerately
- permitted to lose his case.
-
+ these persons from swift and awful death is one of the most striking
+ proofs of God's mercy to those that hate Him.
+
+-FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person--a
++FORMA PAUPERIS, [Latin] In the character of a poor person--a
+ method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is considerately
+ permitted to lose his case.
+
@@ -3074,7 +3074,7 @@
-
-
-
--HABEAS CORPUS. A writ by which a man may be taken out of jail when
-+HABEAS CORPUS, A writ by which a man may be taken out of jail when
- confined for the wrong crime.
-
- HABIT, n. A shackle for the free.
+
+
+
+-HABEAS CORPUS. A writ by which a man may be taken out of jail when
++HABEAS CORPUS, A writ by which a man may be taken out of jail when
+ confined for the wrong crime.
+
+ HABIT, n. A shackle for the free.
@@ -3539,7 +3539,7 @@
-
-
-
--I is the first letter of the alphabet, the first word of the language,
-+I, is the first letter of the alphabet, the first word of the language,
- the first thought of the mind, the first object of affection. In
- grammar it is a pronoun of the first person and singular number. Its
- plural is said to be _We_, but how there can be more than one myself
+
+
+
+-I is the first letter of the alphabet, the first word of the language,
++I, is the first letter of the alphabet, the first word of the language,
+ the first thought of the mind, the first object of affection. In
+ grammar it is a pronoun of the first person and singular number. Its
+ plural is said to be _We_, but how there can be more than one myself
@@ -3718,7 +3718,7 @@
- Pollo Doncas
-
-
--IMPOSTOR n. A rival aspirant to public honors.
-+IMPOSTOR, n. A rival aspirant to public honors.
-
- IMPROBABILITY, n.
-
+ Pollo Doncas
+
+
+-IMPOSTOR n. A rival aspirant to public honors.
++IMPOSTOR, n. A rival aspirant to public honors.
+
+ IMPROBABILITY, n.
+
@@ -4252,7 +4252,7 @@
-
-
-
--J is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel--
-+J, is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel--
- than which nothing could be more absurd. Its original form, which has
- been but slightly modified, was that of the tail of a subdued dog, and
- it was not a letter but a character, standing for a Latin verb,
+
+
+
+-J is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel--
++J, is a consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel--
+ than which nothing could be more absurd. Its original form, which has
+ been but slightly modified, was that of the tail of a subdued dog, and
+ it was not a letter but a character, standing for a Latin verb,
@@ -4323,7 +4323,7 @@
-
-
-
--K is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced
-+K, is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced
- away back beyond them to the Cerathians, a small commercial nation
- inhabiting the peninsula of Smero. In their tongue it was called
- _Klatch_, which means "destroyed." The form of the letter was
+
+
+
+-K is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced
++K, is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced
+ away back beyond them to the Cerathians, a small commercial nation
+ inhabiting the peninsula of Smero. In their tongue it was called
+ _Klatch_, which means "destroyed." The form of the letter was
@@ -4767,7 +4767,7 @@
- live with. The liver is heaven's best gift to the goose; without it
- that bird would be unable to supply us with the Strasbourg _pate_.
-
--LL.D. Letters indicating the degree _Legumptionorum Doctor_, one
-+LL.D., Letters indicating the degree _Legumptionorum Doctor_, one
- learned in laws, gifted with legal gumption. Some suspicion is cast
- upon this derivation by the fact that the title was formerly _LL.d._,
- and conferred only upon gentlemen distinguished for their wealth. At
+ live with. The liver is heaven's best gift to the goose; without it
+ that bird would be unable to supply us with the Strasbourg _pate_.
+
+-LL.D. Letters indicating the degree _Legumptionorum Doctor_, one
++LL.D., Letters indicating the degree _Legumptionorum Doctor_, one
+ learned in laws, gifted with legal gumption. Some suspicion is cast
+ upon this derivation by the fact that the title was formerly _LL.d._,
+ and conferred only upon gentlemen distinguished for their wealth. At
@@ -8612,7 +8612,7 @@
- civilization and enlightenment, despite their obvious agency in this
- incomparable dictionary.
-
--TZETZE (or TSETSE) FLY, n. An African insect (_Glossina morsitans_)
-+TZETZE FLY or TSETSE FLY, n. An African insect (_Glossina morsitans_)
- whose bite is commonly regarded as nature's most efficacious remedy
- for insomnia, though some patients prefer that of the American
- novelist (_Mendax interminabilis_).
+ civilization and enlightenment, despite their obvious agency in this
+ incomparable dictionary.
+
+-TZETZE (or TSETSE) FLY, n. An African insect (_Glossina morsitans_)
++TZETZE FLY or TSETSE FLY, n. An African insect (_Glossina morsitans_)
+ whose bite is commonly regarded as nature's most efficacious remedy
+ for insomnia, though some patients prefer that of the American
+ novelist (_Mendax interminabilis_).
@@ -8781,7 +8781,7 @@
-
-
-
--W (double U) has, of all the letters in our alphabet, the only
-+W, (double U) has, of all the letters in our alphabet, the only
- cumbrous name, the names of the others being monosyllabic. This
- advantage of the Roman alphabet over the Grecian is the more valued
- after audibly spelling out some simple Greek word, like
+
+
+
+-W (double U) has, of all the letters in our alphabet, the only
++W, (double U) has, of all the letters in our alphabet, the only
+ cumbrous name, the names of the others being monosyllabic. This
+ advantage of the Roman alphabet over the Grecian is the more valued
+ after audibly spelling out some simple Greek word, like
@@ -9040,7 +9040,7 @@
-
-
-
--X in our alphabet being a needless letter has an added invincibility
-+X, in our alphabet being a needless letter has an added invincibility
- to the attacks of the spelling reformers, and like them, will
- doubtless last as long as the language. X is the sacred symbol of ten
- dollars, and in such words as Xmas, Xn, etc., stands for Christ, not,
+
+
+
+-X in our alphabet being a needless letter has an added invincibility
++X, in our alphabet being a needless letter has an added invincibility
+ to the attacks of the spelling reformers, and like them, will
+ doubtless last as long as the language. X is the sacred symbol of ten
+ dollars, and in such words as Xmas, Xn, etc., stands for Christ, not,