"dominate" =dominant

[Arnold M. Zwicky]

On Sep 29, 2006, at 9:10 PM, Jon Lighter wrote:

> Similar to "predominate," posted last week...

in Adam Albright's inventory of -ant/--ate exchanges on Language Log:

6/8/04: Those obstinant n’s:
  http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/001033.html

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