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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@pvv.org>
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On 2003-11-10, Beard, Frank Randolph CIV <frank.beard@navy.mil> wrote:
> I remember when this was considered the incorrect spelling of "spelled".
> IIRC, this became accepted because it was misspelled for so long, like
> some other words in American English.

Isn't: spelt correct? My oxford english dictionary says it is either
spelled or spelt. (Not talking about American English)

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