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Old 07-12-2006, 05:54 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Alan Holmes Alan Holmes is offline
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"Sue" wrote in message
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"Sacha" wrote
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I don't think it really matters very much at all
but oregano is such an Italian-food-associated herb that it's the one
that springs most easily to mind in terms of pronunciation. The thing
I find most disconcerting about American pronunciation is the use of
'erbs' for 'herbs'!


'Ere, 'Iggins - pass me an 'andful of those 'erbs.


A, wats rong wiv clin erbs, erbs?

Alan


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Sue