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In Lewis Carroll's poem 'Jabberwocky' from *Through the Looking-Glass*, he invents words like 'slithy' (a blend of 'lithe' and 'slimy'). What is the linguistic term for a word created by blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two others?

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