Q, I know what I was looking at- clearly not the same text as you. A die is a cube with the sides numbered 1-6 & used in games of chance. The plural of 'die' is 'dice' See below where the reference to 'indices' was taken from. Subject: RE: BS: Grammar Police: eats shoots and leaves From: GUEST,Peter Date: 30 Nov 05 - 06:55 PM An example of recent change- index, pl. indices; becoming obsolete, indexes preferred in current dictionaries. Indices are the entries in an index. Multiple collections of indices are indexes.
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