[NatureNS] Pine Warbler and nesting hooded merganser

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Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 23:18:15 -0300
From: Doug Linzey <doug@fundymud.com>
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On 28/05/2013 10:59 PM, g4syth@staff.ednet.ns.ca wrote:
> Kind of interesting when words are "spelt" incorrectly!
>
> "Spelt" is the ancient grain. "Spelled" is the past tense of "spell"
> and would be the correct way to describe how words were spelled in
> times past.

In Canadian English, "spelt" is also a perfectly acceptable spelling for 
the past tense of "spell." All extant Canadian dictionaries agree on this.

Doug Linzey


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