Re: American and British (English)
- From: "CDB" <bellemarec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:53:51 -0400
Paul Wolff wrote:
Jim Karatassos <jim.karatassos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[aluminuminum]
There's a summary of a view of the history of the spelling in the
aue faq at:
http://www.alt-usage-english.org/excerpts/fxalumin.html
Thanks for the reminder. Since the excerpt mentioned the 1828
Webster's, I checked the 1913 edition at OneLook": the entry under
"aluminum" says "see _Aluminium_", which only makes sense.
.
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