On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:08:44 -0800, Chambers wrote:

> Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 03:43:17 -0800, Chambers wrote:
>>> It's spelled "gullable"
>> 
>> Actually, it can be spelt either way (and I didn't have to look it up,
>> either <g>).
>> 
>> Jim
> 
> Actually, it can't*, and that's the joke ;)

OED 2nd edition lists it as an alternate spelling.  :-)

gullable (__________), a.
[f. gull v.3 + -able.]
= gullible. Hence
gulla'bility, 'gullableness = gullibility.

Jim

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