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To: Lady Jag

Me, I'd pronounce that with a long I at the beginning - hie-po-crat - but I'm a grammar purist.

18 posted on 10/25/2004 1:33:48 PM PDT by Xenalyte (And then I says, "Tell me I'm wrong!" and he says, "I can't, baby, 'cause you're NOT!")

To: Xenalyte

hie-po-crat - but I'm a grammar purist.

First of all, pronunciation is not grammar.

Second, where in the world does anyone pronounce "hypocrite" as "hie-po-crit"?

19 posted on 10/25/2004 1:50:25 PM PDT by Lady Jag (Used to be sciencediet but found the solution)

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