On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Benjamin Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Honorificabilitudinitatibus >> >> The others are fine, but this is Latin. Comes from Shakespeare. > > According to reference.com, it's listed in the OED, and > "Honorificabilitudinitatibus is the longest word in the English > language featuring alternating consonants and vowels."
Oh wait, the reference.com citation is Wikipedia. I retract what I said. -root
