In 'hemorrhage red ink" Hemorrhage is a verb. You can keep the archaic spelling.Originally Posted by curmudgeon
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- 03-Nov-2006, 10:06 #51
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? Gubernatorial?
Affirmative action?
Haemorrhage red ink? Or should that be hemorrhage (both nouns by the way)
One event impact another?
Author books?
Pressure colleagues?
How about this:
Texas millionaire real-estate developer and failed thrift entrepreneur Hiram H Wally the third.
What’s all that about? Then we have dates. Why put the month before the day if you’re going to leave the year behind the month?
- 03-Nov-2006, 10:31 #52
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? Pope of the Dictionary.com Forum
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? hemorrhage: Definition and Much More from Answers.com
not according to here, albeit spelt wrongly
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? "Yir bums's ootra windae" means list some nouns that are also used as verbs? The Scottish accent is more gobbledygook than I realized! Originally Posted by curmudgeon 
- 03-Nov-2006, 17:48 #55
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? I think it means you are defeated, lost, gone, finished. Originally Posted by Ouisch "Yir bums's ootra windae" means list some nouns that are also used as verbs? The Scottish accent is more gobbledygook than I realized!
- 03-Nov-2006, 22:47 #56
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? "hemorrhage red ink" = verb + direct object Originally Posted by curmudgeon
"hemorrhage of red ink" = noun + prepositional phrasePope of the Dictionary.com Forum
- 04-Nov-2006, 00:33 #57
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? Aye, I'd better take my leave before you slap me with your sporran molach. Originally Posted by curmudgeon I think it means you are defeated, lost, gone, finished.
- 04-Nov-2006, 01:23 #58
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? I suppose we ought to move on
- 10-Nov-2006, 17:49 #59
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? Originally Posted by curmudgeon Call me old fashioned but I think English is from England
With all due respect but don't you think such a statement seems a bit anachronistic?
- 11-Nov-2006, 05:10 #60
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Re: should learn American or British pronunciation? In what way? Originally Posted by eflnow
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