Henry, experiments with 3!:3 make me guess <0$0 as a correct definition of a: 
but I have no clue how to define verb test.  --Kip Murray

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> On Feb 15, 2014, at 11:28 AM, Henry Rich <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> The Dictionary defines a: as <$0, but in fact the two are not interchangeable.
> 
> The challenge is to demonstrate this: write a verb that produces a result 
> when applied to a:, but gives domain error when applied to <$0 .
> 
>   test a:
> 
>   test <$0
> |domain error: test
> |       test<$0
> 
> 
> Then, give a correct definition of a: .
> 
> Henry Rich
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