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diff --git a/lib/UNIVERSAL.pm b/lib/UNIVERSAL.pm
index 89604626c4..f314d9c582 100644
--- a/lib/UNIVERSAL.pm
+++ b/lib/UNIVERSAL.pm
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ If you're not sure what you have (the C<VAL> case), wrap the method call in an
C<eval> block to catch the exception if C<VAL> is undefined.
If you want to be sure that you're calling C<isa> as a method, not a class,
-check the invocant with C<blessed> from L<Scalar::Util> first:
+check the invocand with C<blessed> from L<Scalar::Util> first:
use Scalar::Util 'blessed';
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ itself. For example, logging or serialization may be roles.
C<DOES> and C<isa> are similar, in that if either is true, you know that the
object or class on which you call the method can perform specific behavior.
However, C<DOES> is different from C<isa> in that it does not care I<how> the
-invocant performs the operations, merely that it does. (C<isa> of course
+invocand performs the operations, merely that it does. (C<isa> of course
mandates an inheritance relationship. Other relationships include aggregation,
delegation, and mocking.)
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ calling the coderef will cause an error.
You may call C<can> as a class (static) method or an object method.
-Again, the same rule about having a valid invocant applies -- use an C<eval>
+Again, the same rule about having a valid invocand applies -- use an C<eval>
block or C<blessed> if you need to be extra paranoid.
=item C<VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] )>