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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, |