NOT and KNOT were different

[RonButters at AOL.COM]

Sorry for the mental lapse; thanks for the correction. I meant the opposite 
of what I wrote.

In a message dated 9/30/06 1:00:46 PM, wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM writes:


> "knot" and "not," of course, used to be pronounced _differently_.
> 
>   The same is true of "knight" and "night."
> 

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