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 # Wagtail shortcode
 
-Wagtail shortcode adds a custom Draftail enitity to provide a custom linktype ("shortcode"), giving you the ability to assign values in a similar way to normal links as well as decide how they should be rendered on the page.
+Wagtail shortcode adds a custom Draftail entity to provide a custom linktype ("shortcode"), giving you the ability to assign values in a similar way to normal links as well as decide how they should be rendered on the page.
 
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