Society for Pure English, Tract 02 - On English Homophones by Robert Seymour Bridges;Society for Pure English
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tease, teas, tees.
toad, towed, toed. told, tolled. tract, tracked. trust, trussed. chaste, chased (_various_). choose, chews. throne, thrown. through, threw. wild, wiled. wind (_roll_), whined. wax, whacks. wade, weighed. weld, welled. word, whirred. wilt (_wither_), wilt (fr. _will_). ward, warred. wont, won't. warn, worn. VIII. 'FALSE HOMOPHONES' [SEE P. 4], DOUBTFUL DOUBLETS, &C. beam, beam (_of light_). bit (_horse_), bit (_piece_), bit (fr. _bite_). brace, brace. diet, diet. deck (_cover_), deck (_adorn_). deal (_various_). dram (_drink_), drachm. |
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