On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 00:27:57 -0400, Peter T. Daniels
<grammatim@...> wrote:

> machhezan wrote:
>
>> Reminds me of a 3-syllabic tongue twister my grandma told me:
>>
>> 'f&:tst s ts 'tsYri ?
>> mizzles it to Zurich ?
>> Does it mizzle in Zurich?
>>
>> (in the High Alemannic dialect of Zurich)
>
> What is mizzle?

(Kidding):

Plainly, it's the present-tense form of the verb that is always seen in
its past form: "misled".

Seriously, drizzle?

{Sorry; have been away from esmail for several days.}

Regards,

--
Nicholas Bodley /*|*\ Waltham, Mass.
who has even forgotten many grammatical terms...
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