From: Brian Rogoff <bpr@shell5.ba.best.com>
Subject: Re: American English (was: Bad coding standards)
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 17:38:55 GMT
Date: 2000-12-14T17:38:55+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012140933460.21094-100000@shell5.ba.best.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A38D6F6.48AB736@bton.ac.uk>
On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, John English wrote:
> How do Americans spell "anaesthetic"? Is it "anesthetic" perchance?
Yes. Our wonderfully tolerant Merriam-Webster also accepts the UK variants.
Swinging this back to ADA, I have no idea what the American Dental Association
prefers. Next time I need novacaine I'll ask to see the label. :-)
-- Brian
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Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-12-14 2:32 Bad coding standards Beard, Frank
2000-12-14 12:19 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-14 13:03 ` OT ae [was Re: Bad coding standards] Philip Anderson
2000-12-14 14:08 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-14 14:19 ` American English (was: Bad coding standards) John English
2000-12-14 15:07 ` Graeme
2000-12-15 13:16 ` The Design Zone (was Re: American English) Marc A. Criley
2000-12-14 15:14 ` American English (was: Bad coding standards) Marin David Condic
2000-12-14 17:38 ` Brian Rogoff [this message]
2000-12-15 16:12 ` John English
2000-12-14 14:03 ` Bad coding standards Ken Garlington
2000-12-14 20:14 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-15 1:10 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-18 16:09 ` Tucker Taft
2000-12-18 18:59 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-18 22:20 ` Georg Bauhaus
2000-12-19 15:51 ` Tucker Taft
2000-12-19 16:12 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-19 16:01 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-19 15:49 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-19 16:36 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-20 1:52 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-20 12:58 ` Marin David Condic
2000-12-20 14:27 ` Ken Garlington
2000-12-21 23:19 ` Marin David Condic
2001-01-03 19:49 ` Wes Groleau
2001-01-06 19:45 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-12-20 11:56 ` Mario Amado Alves
2000-12-19 18:05 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-12-19 15:42 ` Robert Dewar
2000-12-15 0:52 ` Georg Bauhaus
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2000-12-19 18:12 American English (was: Bad coding standards) Beard, Frank
2000-12-19 22:53 ` Ronald Cole
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