On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 12:43 AM, Stephen Powell <zlinux...@wowway.com> wrote: > On Sun, 02 Oct 2011 11:34:23 -0400 (EDT), Lisi <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: >> ... the length came over form [from] France, >> but a good deal more recently than 1066, and is spelt metre ... > > Is "spelt" a typo, Lisi? Or is that the way you spell it? We > would use "spelled", not "spelt". To us, "spelt" is a grain > (wheat, rye, spelt, etc.). And to the best of my knowledge, that > is the only meaning of "spelt" in American English.
Oh yes "Spelt Bread on sale here, also miss-spelt Braed". > > -- > .''`. Stephen Powell > : :' : > `. `'` > `- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/1632726430.2245807.1317577430112.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com > > -- Broaden your kids education! Send them to Christian Schools so they can include the experience of being raped. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAAykW6nAwHb38w5h8hqR=qonivsbrscoevq_gy4cx437d1g...@mail.gmail.com