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On 24/07/2013 12:32 AM, nemesis wrote:
> don't you British spell 32 as two and thirty? at least, it is that way in
> Victorian literature
I think that is just for literary effect, as in "Four and twenty
blackbirds, baked in a pie". The language does move on, for instance we
don't call a week a sevennight any more. But there are still parts of
the country that use thee and thou.
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Regards
Stephen
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