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Society for Pure English, Tract 02 - On English Homophones by Robert Seymour Bridges;Society for Pure English
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vice (_depravity_), vice (_clench_), vice (_deputy_).
valley, valet.
van (_front of army_), van (_fan_), van (_caravan_).
vale, vail, veil.
vain, vein, vane.
won, one.
wake (_awake_), wake (_watch_), wake (_of ship_).
wain, wane.
waste, waist.
wait, weight.
wave, waive.
well (_good_), well (_spring_).
wee, we.
weak, week.
ween, wean.
war, wore.
would, wood.


II. ALL THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLES INVOLVE _WH. > W._[5]

ware (_earthen-_), ware (_aware_), wear, where, were.
way, weigh, whey.
weal (_wealth_), weal (_a swelling_), wheel.
weald, wield, wheeled.
while, wile.
whine, wine,
white, wight.
whether, weather.
whither, wither.
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