Usage v. usadge
Is usa(d)ge a British spelling? In our unabridged dictionary, I found no alternate spelling for "usage."
I know that we Yanks have our own spelling for some words, stemming from our desire to separate ourselve from the mother country. Perhaps this is one of them.
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- You
used it first Dick Shunary 10/16/02
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invented it. Dick Shunery 10/17/02
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- Spelled / Spelt TheFallen 10/16/02
- Spelled / Spelt
R. Berg 10/17/02
- Spelled / Spelt TheFallen
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- Spelled / Spelt TheFallen
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- Spelled / Spelt
R. Berg 10/17/02
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- Spelled / Spelt TheFallen 10/16/02
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