[Ads-l] V-headed compounds

W Brewer brewerwa at GMAIL.COM
Wed Mar 28 06:23:47 UTC 2018


My instinx tell me that the ablaut oughta harmonize:
A:  "Junior, go out and snowblow the driveway!"
B:  "Aw, Mom, it's not my turn! I just snewblew yesterday!"
A:  "I could care less, young man! It needs snownblown now!

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