Wombat.doc.ic.ac.uk
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(Named after the Australian marsupial, vombatus ursinus). The Internet host from which this dictionary was originally served. IP address 146.169.22.42. Formerly a SPARCstation ELC. Kindly provided by the Computing Department, Imperial College, London. Replaced by foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk (a Linux box}) in June 1999. Alias foldoc.org added 2000-07-18, courtesy of Karl O. Pinc.
(2000-10-09)
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