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veltas 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Paper cuttings made by 17th-century schoolgirls di...

Standard spelling was only being proposed around this time, so it's not a misspelling.

maronato 6 months ago [–]

The article says it is a misspelling.

thechao 6 months ago | [–]

The fact that misspelling doesn't have 3 s's is one of the great tragedies of English orthography.

> missspelling

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