On 16/11/2010 2:08 AM, Kalmia wrote:
> On Nov 15, 1:12 am, > wrote:
>> On Nov 14, 10:15 pm, learnspeakingenglish
>>
>> > wrote:
>>> We will begin with BOX and the plural is BOXES.
>>
>>> But the plural OX should be OXEN and not OXES.
>>
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>>
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>>
>> What I'd like to know is how come bough, cough, dough, rough, and
>> tough don't all rhyme? What about bomb, comb, tomb, and womb?
>
> And don't forget trough.

And here was I thinking that "trough" was the Irish version of
"through"! ;-)

Krypsis