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Dear BA: my guess is that it would not be a hard "g".
Remember Our "wagon" was once "wain".
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stile
PRONUNCIATION: stl
NOUN: 1. A set or series of steps for crossing a fence or wall. 2. A turnstile.
ETYMOLOGY: Middle English, from Old English stigel. See steigh- in Appendix I.
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