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More minor changes in the Glossary of the Emacs manual

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* doc/emacs/glossary.texi (Glossary): Improve cross-references for
modifier keys.  Fix typos.  Suggested by Gijs Hillenius
<gijs@hillenius.net> in emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
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@ -720,10 +720,11 @@ customizing the various hooks, you can modify Emacs's behavior without
changing any of its code. @xref{Hooks}.
@item Hyper
Hyper is the name of a modifier bit that a keyboard input character may
have. To make a character Hyper, type it while holding down the
Hyper is the name of a modifier bit that a keyboard input character
may have. To make a character Hyper, type it while holding down the
@key{Hyper} key. Such characters are given names that start with
@kbd{Hyper-} (usually written @kbd{H-} for short). @xref{User Input}.
@kbd{Hyper-} (usually written @kbd{H-} for short). @xref{Modifier
Keys}.
@item i.e.
Short for ``id est'' in Latin, which means ``that is''.
@ -1343,10 +1344,11 @@ which characters balance each other like parentheses, etc.
Manual}.
@item Super
Super is the name of a modifier bit that a keyboard input character may
have. To make a character Super, type it while holding down the
Super is the name of a modifier bit that a keyboard input character
may have. To make a character Super, type it while holding down the
@key{SUPER} key. Such characters are given names that start with
@kbd{Super-} (usually written @kbd{s-} for short). @xref{User Input}.
@kbd{Super-} (usually written @kbd{s-} for short). @xref{Modifier
Keys}.
@item Suspending
Suspending Emacs means stopping it temporarily and returning control
@ -1493,13 +1495,13 @@ Emacs divides a frame (q.v.@:) into one or more windows, each of which
can display the contents of one buffer (q.v.@:) at any time.
@xref{Screen}, for basic information on how Emacs uses the screen.
@xref{Windows}, for commands to control the use of windows. Some
other editors use the term ``window'' for what we call a ``frame''
(q.v.@:) in Emacs.
other editors use the term ``window'' for what we call a ``frame'' in
Emacs.
@item Window System
A window system is software that operates on a graphical display
(q.v.), to subdivide the screen so that multiple applications can
have their] own windows at the same time. All modern operating systems
(q.v.), to subdivide the screen so that multiple applications can have
their own windows at the same time. All modern operating systems
include a window system.
@item Word Abbrev