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Other examples include to braille , to biro , to grangerize , to malaprop , to spoonerize , and to morse .
Already, while working my head to the bone on the above examples and others too humorous to mention, I had been visited by fond memories of Jane and Goodman Ace, those masters of malapropism—though, according to an article in The New Yorker which I read years ago, Goodman was the master; Jane was a real-life Mrs. Malaprop.
Mrs. Malaprop in Mexico
Mrs. Malaprop is so English that I thought her “nice derangement of epitaphs” was a glory peculiar to our language.
Malaprop in Mexico,” by Lysander Kemp [XV,4].
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