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10 November 2024

  • 21:0821:08, 10 November 2024 diff hist −1 Avalokiteśvara Etymology: Offered translation of the name failed to take into account the past participle 'lokita' (as opposed to the root 'lok') used in the name, as outlined shortly before. Properly utilising the past participle in English, the proper translation under the given terms would be 'lord who gazed down.' current

4 June 2024

  • 15:2615:26, 4 June 2024 diff hist +3 m Irvine Welsh Syntax left ambiguity as to whether paragraph altered was discussing Scottish dialects of English or Edinburgh dialects of Scots (separate languages) - given focus on literary Scots language in the paragraph, syntax was updated to reflect this relationship between Welsh's dialect and the wider Scots language. See 'Central Scots' article to which reference was originally made.

27 May 2024

21 May 2024

  • 14:4614:46, 21 May 2024 diff hist +378 Suburb Earliest recorded use of the word under 'Etymology and Usage' referenced to the Oxford English Dictionary was incorrectly recorded; updated to include the correct first usage according to OED, and added citation to OED entry, original manuscript, and authoritative edition of said manuscript: see added citations and bibliographic references. Also updated the form in which the first usage is said to appear, as the actual earliest usage records a different orthography. Tag: Visual edit: Switched