Mudcat Café message #772363

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Thread #50840 Message #772363
Posted By: EBarnacle1
27-Aug-02 - 11:42 AM
Thread Name: Help: long i and long e in old songs
Subject: RE: Help: long i and long e in old songs

This also leads to other syllabification [say theat when drunk], such as strip-ed or stript for striped. Sometimes these are just needed for the rhyme or metre.