Off: OED

StevenTice StevenTice at AOL.COM
Fri Jan 16 23:59:37 EST 1998


In a message dated 98-01-16 03:07:46 EST, you write:

<< Actually, I strongly suspect the OED notes the American variant
 "color" under its "colour" entry, and marks it as the standard American
 spelling.  The OED could be improved, but it is pretty hot shit as it is. >>

Well, that was just a joke, of course  :-)...and heck, my Webster's Collegiate
Dictionary lists "colour" as a "Chiefly Brit. variant"....

SET



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