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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: An Historic ? #5073 08/09/2000 2:31 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 200 william enthusiast william enthusiast Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 200 genbot i've heard that when the stress is on the second syllable of an "h" word, a becomes an, as in "historic". but, like "whom", most people don't bother these days. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted An Historic ? genbot 08/09/2000 12:50 PM Re: An Historic ? william 08/09/2000 2:31 PM Re: An Historic ? Jackie 08/09/2000 3:00 PM Re: An Historic ? tsuwm 08/09/2000 4:35 PM Re: An Historic ? Jackie 08/09/2000 5:50 PM Re: An Historic ? TEd Remington 08/09/2000 5:54 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 Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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