...degree. We are also disposed to add ennl (enough) to the above list, and to conservativly adopt the following rule recommended by the American Philological..." hypocrit," " requisit," etc. When the preceding vowefis long, as in •• polite," " finite," " unite," etc., retain present forms unchanged. We simply...

...demagog, epilog, synagog, etc. 2. Drop final e in such words as definite, infinite, favorite, etc., where the preceding vowel is short. Thus spell opposit, preterit, hypocrit, requisit, etc. 3. Drop final te in words like quartette, coquette, cigarette, etc. Thus spell cigaret, roset, epaulet,...

...retain final letters as at present. 2. Drop final e in such words as definite, infinite, favorite, where the preceding vowel is short. Thus spell opposit,...the preceding vowel is long, as in polite, finite, invite, unite, etc., retain present form unchanged. 3. Drop final le in words like quartette, coquette,...

...American Philological Association : Drop final "e" in such words as "definite," "infinite/* "fav.rite," etc., when the preceding vowel is short. Thus, spell...preceding vowel is long, as in "polite," " finite," " unite.'1 etc., retain present forms unchanged. We simply wish to do our duty in aiding to simplify...

...degree. We are also disposed to add enuf (enough) to the above list, and to conservativly adopt the following rule recommended by the American Philological...final " e " in such words as "definite," " infinite." "favwrite," etc., when the preceding vowel is short. Thus, spell "opposit," "preterit," "hypocrii,"...

...degree. We are also disposed to add enuf (enough) to the above list, and to conservatlvly adopt the following rule recommended by the American Philological...Association: Drop final " e " In such words as " definite," " Inn ntte, "favorite," etc., when the preceding vowel is short. Thus, spell " opposit," " preterit,"...

...are also disposed to add etsa* (enough) to the above list, and to conservativly adopt the follcwing rule recommended by the American Philological Association....final "e" in such words as "definite," "infinite/ ng 1 unite." e'tc., retain present forms unchanged. We simply wish to do our duty in aiding to simplify...

...reasonable degree. We are alsodispoeed to add f (enough) to the above list, and to conservatlvly adopt the following rule recommended by the American Philological Association ; Drop final " e " In such words as " definite,1' " infinite, favorite," etc., when the preceding vowel is short. Thus, spell " opposit,"...

...spell demagog, epilog, synagog. (2) Drop final e in such words as definite, infinite, favorite, &c., when the preceding vowel is short. Thus, spell opposit, preterit, hypocrit, requisit, &c. (3) Drop te in words like quartette, coquette, cigarette, &c. Thus, spell roset, epaulet, vedet,...