How the OED pronounces "lot" and "cloth"

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Thu Oct 7 15:14:21 UTC 2010


At 10/7/2010 04:07 AM, Michael Quinion wrote:
>... I do pronounce "lot", "cloth", "hot",
>and "moth" with the same vowel. Quite unpretentiously, I do declare.

In my pronunciation, with the lot/hot vowel or the cloth/moth
vowel?  Or something in between?  Do you know of a recording I could listen to?

Joel

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