At 1/2/2010 08:41 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>Is it possible that {McCoy} too was pronounced as [m at .kaI]? The lyrics of
>the "ca1870?" song might tell us.
There's your excuse for a visit to Edinburgh (perhaps when the days
get longer).
Joel
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