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geneven is offline geneven
2010-10-22 , 10:41
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"by-form. A word that has an alternative form that is similar but less common <spelled-spelt> <apothegm-apophthegm> By-forms may have the same or nearly the same meanings."

Garner's Modern American Usage, a standard reference guide to American English. Published 2009 by Oxford University Press. Third Edition.
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