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dit·tog·ra·phy

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  1. dittographynoun

    the accidental, erroneous act of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist.

  2. dittographynoun

    the errors produced thereby

Wikipedia

  1. Dittography

    ‹See Tfd› Dittography is the accidental, erroneous act of repeating a letter, word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist. The term is used in the field of textual criticism. The opposite phenomenon, in which a copyist omits text by skipping from a word or phrase to a similar word or phrase further on, is known as haplography.

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  1. Dittography

    Dittography is the accidental, erroneous act of repeating a letter, word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Dittography

    di-tog′ra-fi, n. mechanical repetition of letters or words in copying a manuscript. [Gr. dittos, double, graphein, to write.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dittography in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dittography in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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