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- From: paul.burnett@pcs.sj.ca.us (Paul Burnett)
- Newsgroups: alt.usage.english
- Subject: axe (was Re: quite unique
- Message-ID: <896.18.uupcb@pcs.sj.ca.us>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 08:07:00 GMT
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- Reply-To: paul.burnett@pcs.sj.ca.us (Paul Burnett)
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- TO: rnewman@bbn.com (Ron Newman)
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- RN>Pardon me, I just got here. But what is supposed to be wrong
- >with the word "axe" ? I've always understood it to be
- >a perfectly good alternate spelling of "ax".
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- ...but _not_ as an alternative pronunciation of "ask". <G>
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