diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcfgparser.tex b/Doc/lib/libcfgparser.tex
index 6b09af8a787b..2f3536b9c723 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libcfgparser.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libcfgparser.tex
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ others.
 
 \begin{classdesc}{ConfigParser}{\optional{defaults}}
 Return a new instance of the \class{ConfigParser} class.  When
-\var{defaults} is given, it is initialized into the dictionairy of
+\var{defaults} is given, it is initialized into the dictionary of
 intrinsic defaults.  They keys must be strings, and the values must be 
 appropriate for the \samp{\%()s} string interpolation.  Note that
 \var{__name__} is always an intrinsic default; its value is the 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Exception raised when errors occur attempting to parse a file.
 \class{ConfigParser} instances have the following methods:
 
 \begin{methoddesc}{defaults}{}
-Return a dictionairy containing the instance-wide defaults.
+Return a dictionary containing the instance-wide defaults.
 \end{methoddesc}
 
 \begin{methoddesc}{sections}{}