"George M. Middius" > wrote in message
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> pavane wrote:
>
>> Per dictionary.com it is spelled either teatotaler or teatotaller or
>> tea-totaler or tea-totaller.
>
> Do you have dyslexia? It's teetotal, teetotaler, etc. It has nothing
> whatever
> to do with tea.

Here are some definitions from the highly dyslexic dictionary.com
under the word "tea-totaler"

Where did the name teetotaler come from? - Yahoo! Answers
answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=1006042005649
teetotaler is a corrupted spelling of tea totaler, meaning that, in
colonial times when liquid beverage options were much more
limited, one either ...

" The Tea-Totaler Program
www.teamuse.com/article_011002.html
Jan 25, 2012 ... The Tea-Totaler Program. by Kate Schultz. I was
surprised by how easy it was to cut out alcohol out of my life.
The hard part for me was saying ...
Urban Dictionary: totaller
www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=totaller
This then developed into a saying for a bad thing, and now even
my mum says it & shes a right tea-totaller!!! You stub your toe -
"Whitesnake!!!" You miss the bus ...
Tea-totaler
pinterest.com/hollydavies/tea-totaler/
Interior Designer, Daughter, Sister & Aunt & Fiance who is
currently planning the wedding of my dreams. Holly is using
Pinterest, an online pinboard to collect ..."

Now why don't you learn to reed, you jerk, rather than
closing your i's and assuming what you think you no
is truth. Your response here is pretty dum, isn't it.
Particularly since you could have looked in a simple
dictionary. Rite, Georgie?

pavane