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To: RightWhale; Naked Lunch
ise is the Brit spelling; ize is the American spelling
61 posted on 02/24/2002 6:07:03 PM PST by maro
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To: maro
ise is the Brit spelling; ize is the American spelling

Chambers is a dictionary published by the Univ of Cambridge. Either spelling is acceptable. -ise might adumbrate cosmopolitan contact with other cultures.

66 posted on 02/24/2002 7:38:41 PM PST by RightWhale
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