To: NYer
Just to help you all with the pronounciation, Bicester is pronounced BISTER not BY-CEST-ER
8 posted on
08/15/2011 5:14:13 AM PDT by
Mitch86
To: Mitch86
In that same vein:
Worcestershire sauce is pronounced, “Woostershire” with the two o’s making the u sound as in “push”
Leicester is pronounced, “Lester”
10 posted on
08/15/2011 5:52:30 AM PDT by
Drawsing
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To: Mitch86
Just to help you all with the pronounciation, Bicester is pronounced BISTER not BY-CEST-ER Thank you, Mitch! I was wondering about that earlier, dissecting the name and wondering how the village earned that moniker.
12 posted on
08/15/2011 9:03:19 AM PDT by
NYer
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