Spellings (was Re: Nordiska)

kam544@flash.net kam544@flash.net
Mon, 20 Mar 2000 11:08:54 -0600


>WELLL::::::...... as long as we are on about it... if you look in your
>dictionary you will find that the spelling of both the words Tomatoe and
>>Potatoe are acceptable spellings...
>Richard Brekne

Just what dictionary are you using, Richard?

FWIW Dept:
The following few references make no mention of the acceptable spellings
you indicate.

1913 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
http://machaut.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/WEBSTER.sh?WORD=potato

2000 by Merriam-Webster, Incorporated
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary

http://www.dictionary.com/
http://www.dictionary.com/cgi-bin/dict.pl?term=potato

Cambridge Dictionary of American English
http://www.cup.cam.ac.uk/elt/dictionary/default.asp?String=potato*1%2B0&ACT=SELE
CT

Keith McGavern
Registered Piano Technician
Oklahoma Chapter 731
Piano Technicians Guild
USA




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