( Read word from C<, copy to WORDBUF, null-terminate, and return WORDBUF. ) : WORD 0x0e RAM+ TOWORD ( a c ) DUP EOT? IF OVER ! EXIT THEN BEGIN ( We take advantage of the fact that char MSB is always zero to pre-write our null-termination ) OVER ! 1+ C< ( a c ) OVER 0x2d ( 2e-1 for NULL ) RAM+ = OVER WS? OR UNTIL ( a c ) SWAP DROP 0x0e RAM+ ( ws a ) SWAP EOT? IF 4 OVER ! THEN ;