....the lion

Barnhart ADS-L at HIGHLANDS.COM
Mon Dec 30 15:09:06 UTC 2002


I just heard on NPR Androcles pronounced as an'drah kuh leez.  I
haven't consulted very many sources yet.  But, WM, AHD4, ACD, NCCN, and
RH do not show a variant to what I have always said... 'an druh kleez.
Where did the intrusive syllable come from...a typo?

Regards,
David

barnhart at highlands.com



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