Eggcorn?

[Arnold M. Zwicky]

On Feb 15, 2007, at 10:22 AM, i wrote:

> On Feb 13, 2007, at 10:21 AM, Wilson Gray wrote:
>
>>> From Slash Dot:
>>
>> "It's time for Apple and Microsoft to _berry_ the hatchet ..."

a footnote: i pronounce "bury" to rhyme with "curry" rather than
"Terry" -- yes, i know this is non-standard -- so this is a
misspelling i wouldn't be tempted to.

arnold

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