The Voynich Manuscript is a cipher because...?

[Diane]

I just wanted to share this with you all.

As everyone knows, I'm not troubled by the text, and care neither way about it.

But it's getting to me anyway.

Went to the library and was looking up the Abbreviations Index for international journals and publications, when struck by the sudden thought - "this looks like the "cheedy" vocabulary test!

(It is called the "cheedy" test, isn't it?)

Here's one snippet, just for light relief
DEZ
DEGZ
DEUG
DEMW
DEUTLR
DEUTTIER
DEUTVIER