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thud n.

1. Yet another [metasyntactic variable] (see [foo]). It is reported that at CMU from the mid-1970s the canonical series of these was `foo', `bar', `thud', `blat'. 2. Rare term for the hash character, `#' (ASCII 0100011). See [ASCII] for other synonyms.


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