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Re: British vs American Spelling

From: Dan Allen (no email)
Date: Mon Apr 25 2005 - 11:11:00 EDT

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    On Apr 23, 2005, at 5:17 PM, Peter Fogg wrote:

    > Am still a bit puzzled by 'shew'. Not only is it unfamiliar, but it
    > sounds
    > positively Elizabethan?!

    Shew is simply an older or archaic form of 'show'. It is used often in
    the King James Bible, for example.

    Dan


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