English Wiktionary data extraction errors and warnings

=== EXCEPTION while parsing page "devil to pay, and no pitch hot" in process ForkServerProcess-111

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=== EXCEPTION while parsing page "devil to pay, and no pitch hot" in process ForkServerProcess-111

devil to pay, and no pitch hot (noun) === EXCEPTION while parsing page "devil to pay, and no pitch hot" in process ForkServerProcess-111

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/ubuntu/temp-wiktionary/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/wiktextract/wiktionary.py", line 70, in page_handler
    page_data = parse_page(worker_wxr, title, page.body)  # type: ignore[arg-type]
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/home/ubuntu/temp-wiktionary/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/wiktextract/page.py", line 45, in parse_page
    page_data = page_extractor_mod.parse_page(wxr, page_title, page_text)
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/home/ubuntu/temp-wiktionary/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/wiktextract/extractor/en/page.py", line 4124, in parse_page
    datas = parse_language(wxr, langnode, lang, lang_code)
            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/home/ubuntu/temp-wiktionary/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/wiktextract/extractor/en/page.py", line 3851, in parse_language
    process_children(langnode, None)
  File "/home/ubuntu/temp-wiktionary/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/wiktextract/extractor/en/page.py", line 3401, in process_children
    parse_part_of_speech(node, pos)
  File "/home/ubuntu/temp-wiktionary/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/wiktextract/extractor/en/page.py", line 1493, in parse_part_of_speech
    process_gloss_header(
  File "/home/ubuntu/temp-wiktionary/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/wiktextract/extractor/en/page.py", line 1767, in process_gloss_header
    parse_word_head(
  File "/home/ubuntu/temp-wiktionary/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/wiktextract/extractor/en/form_descriptions.py", line 2131, in parse_word_head
    assert ending[0] == " "
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
AssertionError
Path: devil to pay, and no pitch hot


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