LL-L "Lexicon" 2005.11.07 (09) [E]

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   L O W L A N D S - L * 07 November 2005 * Volume 09
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From: Sandy Fleming <sandy at scotstext.org>
Subject: LL-L "Songs" 2005.11.07 (03) [E/S]

> From: R. F. Hahn <sassisch at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Songs
>
> Thanks, Sandy.
>
> I see ... I did have it down as ...
>
> drouth [druT] 'thirst'
> droucht [drUxt] 'drought'
>
"Drouth" seems much the more usual to me but you could say "drocht" 
/droxt/ or /drVxt/.

Cf thought -> thocht, bought -> bocht, sought -> socht &c.

Sandy Fleming
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http://www.livejournal.com/users/cochlear_my_eye/

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