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Yorkal
 n.— «York students created a new word for pencil, revealed at Friday’s assembly: Yorkal.» —“In Our Schools: Master one language, invent another” by Howard Buck The Columbian (Clark County,  Wash.) Nov. 22, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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