weary~wary

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Wed Dec 7 20:47:52 UTC 2011


On Dec 7, 2011, at 9:22 PM, David Barnhart wrote:

> I've heard just a few minutes ago (and for at least the second time in a
> week) the use of _weary_ where clearly the word should be _wary_.  The
> speakers were being interviewed on NPR.  They seemed otherwise to be
> well-spoken.
>
>
--but maybe just very tired

LH

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