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Charabanc, kench and the words that have become obsolete
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[Mirror.co.uk] - Dr Ruth O'Donovan, of the Collins Dictionary, explained yesterday: "We track words using a very large database of language. "We can track the frequency of existing words and when they get below a certain threshold we see them as being obsolete.
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