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Default Bad news - cilantro

On 1/08/2015 12:27 AM, Ophelia wrote:
> "Xeno" wrote in message ...
> On 31/07/2015 11:50 PM, sf wrote:
>> On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 03:30:52 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 5:16:13 PM UTC-4, Sal Paradise wrote:
>>>> On 7/30/2015 3:12 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Isn't cilantro a herb?
>>>>
>>>> The proper pronoun is "an" herb...
>>>>
>>>> a's and h's doncha know...
>>>
>>> Do you say "an horse"?
>>>
>>> Cindy Hamilton

>>
>> Do you pronounce it Horse or Orse?
>>

> In certain parts of the world where the "H" is routinely dropped in
> speech, it most certainly can be pronounced "orse".
>
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>
> We don't really say 'an 'orse'. We say A Horse!
>

Was I indicating that YOU said it that way?


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