Re: Wildly OT Evelyn Waugh pronunciation

From: Frank Erskine <frank.erskine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:48:49 +0100

On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:14:28 GMT, Jeff <jorg826@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Sorry, I know I'm apparently wildly OT but I also know I'll get the
answer very quickly. I do have some Waughs in my tree.

How is "Waugh" pronounced?

I've heard it pronounced (by a friend with that name) like Woff.

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Frank Erskine
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