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Date:      Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:29:10 -0400
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "queueing"
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxgmp5=m861WYGanToC89v-dh96QVg-8ZNJh9jp535ac8Uw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1210261624030.62565@wonkity.com>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1210261242450.61083@wonkity.com> <alpine.GSO.1.10.1210261707400.2164@multics.mit.edu> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1210261624030.62565@wonkity.com>

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On 26 October 2012 18:27, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2012, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 26 Oct 2012, Warren Block wrote:
>>
>>> Dictionaries do not accept "queueing" as an acceptable spelling of the
>>> word,
>>
>>
>> Really?  I see it listed in Dictionary.app on OS X and oed.com.

OED is British. I don't know about Dictionary.app.

>> What dictionaries are you checking?
>
>
> Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, 1986,
> and dictionary.com.

These are American dictionaries.


-- 
Eitan Adler



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