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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Pronunciation query #112675 09/25/2003 5:50 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,004 London, UK shanks old hand shanks old hand Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,004 London, UK 'Prove', the word = proov. But in "prove'n", the sound was meant to rhyme with 'grove'. Apologies for the ambiguity. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Pronunciation query shanks 09/25/2003 3:16 PM Re: Pronunciation query tsuwm 09/25/2003 3:37 PM Re: Pronunciation query shanks 09/25/2003 5:50 PM Re: Pronunciation query Faldage 09/25/2003 6:36 PM Re: Pronunciation query sjmaxq 09/25/2003 7:53 PM Re: Pronunciation query AnnaStrophic 09/25/2003 10:10 PM Re: Pronunciation query tsuwm 09/25/2003 10:28 PM Re: Pronunciation query maverick 09/25/2003 10:29 PM Re: Pronunciation query sjmaxq 09/26/2003 1:52 AM Bother. Likewise blow. shanks 09/26/2003 8:39 AM Re: Pronunciation query Jackie 09/25/2003 3:37 PM Re: Pronunciation query dxb 09/26/2003 9:35 AM Re: Pronunciation query Capfka 09/27/2003 9:15 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,393 Members9,211 Most Online12,483 Mar 28th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 34 A C Bowden 19 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,214 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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