"Gwine"

[Paul Frank]

> And don't forget "roil" --> "rile," which is in fact the more common
> pronunciation for most of us today (except for the NY Times, which
> insists on spelling it "roil").
> >Paul Johnston
> >Western Michigan University

It does?

Mr. Brus's recent drawings, made with considerable skill and including
handwritten poetic texts, hark back to a time early in the 20th century
when blasphemy and images of sexual decadence could still rile up the
bourgeoisie.
NYT, February 11, 2005

I think I've seen both roil and rile in the Times.

Paul
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