diff --git a/dictionary.txt b/dictionary.txt
index f8dcb88..025064b 100644
--- a/dictionary.txt
+++ b/dictionary.txt
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ CREATE x    --              Create cell named x. Doesn't allocate a PF.
                             words are *not* executed.
 COMPILE x   --              Meta compiles. Kind of blows the mind. See below.
 CONSTANT x  n --            Creates cell x that when called pushes its value
-DELW x      --              Delete word x. If it shadows another definition,
-                            that definition is unshadowed.
+DELW        a --            Delete wordref at a. If it shadows another
+                            definition, that definition is unshadowed.
 DOES>       --              See description at top of file
 IMMED?      a -- f          Checks whether wordref at a is immediate.
 IMMEDIATE   --              Flag the latest defined word as immediate.
diff --git a/forth/core.fs b/forth/core.fs
index 54136a0..f2910ba 100644
--- a/forth/core.fs
+++ b/forth/core.fs
@@ -134,5 +134,5 @@
 ;
 
 : DELW
-    ' 1 - 0 SWAP C!
+    1 - 0 SWAP C!
 ;