The wiener and its warming (and the OED)

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon Oct 31 20:51:02 UTC 2011


On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> Hear, hear! It is pretty rare to see "barbecue" spelled with a "c" _anymore_. Insisting on it is pedantry.
>

I agree. But, OTOH, it's pretty common to see that use of _anymore_, anymore.

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