On Sat, 20 Apr 2013 09:17:55 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:

>
> Generally, I'm a pretty good speller but I always get hung up on
> "amateur" for some reason.

It's a word derived from French so the "eur" throws us for a loop. I
spell it "ure" when I'm not thinking about the weird way it's really
spelled.

> The spell check never seems to offer the
> correct spelling, serving up armature every time. Maybe I'll just use
> non-professional from now on.

It's on mine, but nowhere near the top of the list!

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