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@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ see L<openssl_user_macros(7)>:
B<EVP_PKEY> is a generic structure to hold diverse types of asymmetric keys
(also known as "key pairs"), and can be used for diverse operations, like
signing, verifying signatures, key derivation, etc. The asymmetric keys
-themselves are often refered to as the "internal key", and are handled by
+themselves are often referred to as the "internal key", and are handled by
backends, such as providers (through L<EVP_KEYMGMT(3)>) or B<ENGINE>s.
Conceptually, an B<EVP_PKEY> internal key may hold a private key, a public