[Lexicog] Re: Frequency counts as lexicographic measure

[Rudolph C Troike]

Re Mike's recollection below, I was surprised to hear Lady Margaret
Thatcher use the form in her videoed eulogy for Ronald Reagan. On
checking, I found that this is now a favored form in British English.
Pity.

	Rudy Troike


   From: Mike Maxwell <maxwell at ldc.upenn.edu>

"Orientate".  There, I knew if I didn't think about it, I would think of
it!  And doubtless prompted by the similarity of your "revocate".  Both
ugly words if ever I heard one.
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