British and American English: Revision history

2 March 2024

• curprev 09:1709:17, 2 March 2024‎ John Leach talk contribs‎ m 62,059 bytes −16‎ Text replacement - "immigrants" to "immigrants"

4 September 2023

• curprev 09:1409:14, 4 September 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 62,075 bytes +13‎ Text replacement - "Boise" to "Boise"

22 April 2023

• curprev 14:5314:53, 22 April 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 62,062 bytes 0‎ Text replacement - "Idaho (U.S. State)" to "Idaho (U.S. state)"
• curprev 14:4814:48, 22 April 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 62,062 bytes +13‎ Text replacement - "Idaho" to "Idaho (U.S. State)"

8 April 2023

• curprev 10:1610:16, 8 April 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 62,049 bytes +19‎ Text replacement - "New York City" to "New York City"

27 March 2023

• curprev 10:1810:18, 27 March 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 62,030 bytes +12‎ Text replacement - "San Francisco" to "San Francisco, California"

20 March 2023

• curprev 15:2415:24, 20 March 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 62,018 bytes +5‎ No edit summary

8 March 2023

• curprev 15:2915:29, 8 March 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 62,013 bytes +13‎ Text replacement - "California" to "California (U.S. state)"

29 January 2023

• curprev 12:4912:49, 29 January 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 62,000 bytes +13‎ Text replacement - "Alabama" to "Alabama (U.S. state)"

27 January 2023

• curprev 16:4816:48, 27 January 2023‎ Pat Palmer talk contribs‎ m 61,987 bytes +10‎ Text replacement - "Chicago" to "Chicago, Illinois"

14 February 2021

• curprev 09:4609:46, 14 February 2021‎ imported>John Stephenson‎ 61,977 bytes +7‎ not at all sure that this section on women's names is really true

21 November 2017

• curprev 06:0306:03, 21 November 2017‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 61,970 bytes −30‎ →‎Politics
• curprev 06:0206:02, 21 November 2017‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 62,000 bytes +43‎ →‎Politics

23 September 2017

• curprev 05:1305:13, 23 September 2017‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 61,957 bytes +177‎ →‎Vocabulary

11 September 2017

• curprev 11:3211:32, 11 September 2017‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 61,807 bytes +1‎ →‎Vocabulary: added a second L to "metalled" AND moved it slightly

9 September 2017

• curprev 11:4911:49, 9 September 2017‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 61,806 bytes +26‎ →‎Vocabulary: no 'Murkin would know what a "metaled road" was -- Paul Kennedy uses it several times re: Southeast Asia in "Engineers of Victory"

25 August 2017

• curprev 01:5101:51, 25 August 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,780 bytes +204‎ →‎Lexis and idiom
• curprev 01:4801:48, 25 August 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,756 bytes +180‎ →‎Lexis and idiom: gotten
• curprev 01:4201:42, 25 August 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,631 bytes +55‎ →‎Vocabulary: +1

24 July 2017

• curprev 15:5115:51, 24 July 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,601 bytes +25‎ →‎Vocabulary: 'lawyer' is a catch-all word in BrE

3 June 2017

• curprev 13:2413:24, 3 June 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,599 bytes +23‎ →‎Vocabulary: Ursa Major asterism

22 May 2017

• curprev 18:0518:05, 22 May 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,576 bytes +6,346‎ →‎Other pronunciations: per talk
• curprev 10:4310:43, 22 May 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,568 bytes +65‎ →‎Other pronunciations: per Merriam-Webster

19 May 2017

• curprev 12:3912:39, 19 May 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,503 bytes +319‎ →‎Usage: tick off

13 April 2017

• curprev 22:2922:29, 13 April 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,370 bytes +122‎ →‎Lexis and idiom

10 April 2017

• curprev 22:1622:16, 10 April 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 61,248 bytes +64‎ →‎Vocabulary: laundries

13 March 2017

• curprev 12:0312:03, 13 March 2017‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 61,220 bytes +36‎ →‎Lexis and idiom: a vet in Am. Eng. can also be a doggy doctor
• curprev 10:2810:28, 13 March 2017‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 61,184 bytes +975‎ →‎Lexis and idiom

6 March 2017

• curprev 12:2012:20, 6 March 2017‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 61,032 bytes +41‎ →‎Vocabulary: all politics are local

22 February 2017

• curprev 05:5505:55, 22 February 2017‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 60,991 bytes +32‎ →‎Vocabulary

19 February 2017

• curprev 19:4419:44, 19 February 2017‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 60,959 bytes +148‎ →‎Other pronunciations

22 December 2016

• curprev 06:2706:27, 22 December 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 60,880 bytes +69‎ →‎Lexis and idiom

6 December 2016

• curprev 12:2212:22, 6 December 2016‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 60,811 bytes +30‎ →‎Vocabulary: and speaking of rent....
• curprev 12:2012:20, 6 December 2016‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 60,781 bytes +572‎ →‎Vocabulary: just to be certain about the hire/rent car

26 November 2016

• curprev 05:5505:55, 26 November 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 60,746 bytes +537‎ →‎Law

21 November 2016

• curprev 11:4311:43, 21 November 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 60,587 bytes +25‎ →‎Vocabulary

15 November 2016

• curprev 16:4416:44, 15 November 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 60,562 bytes +353‎ →‎Vocabulary: ring road/beltway

14 November 2016

• curprev 10:1710:17, 14 November 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 60,539 bytes +32‎ →‎Vocabulary

11 November 2016

• curprev 14:2814:28, 11 November 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 60,507 bytes +103‎ →‎Lexis and idiom: wait on/for

5 November 2016

• curprev 00:1400:14, 5 November 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 60,404 bytes +147‎ →‎Short o: BrE Càrlós, AmE Càrlôs

4 November 2016

• curprev 23:4623:46, 4 November 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 60,257 bytes +48‎ →‎Other pronunciations

3 November 2016

• curprev 13:0913:09, 3 November 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 60,252 bytes +43‎ →‎Other pronunciations

26 October 2016

• curprev 23:0923:09, 26 October 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 60,209 bytes +3,356‎ →‎Other spellings

22 October 2016

• curprev 14:2514:25, 22 October 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 60,189 bytes +552‎ →‎à versus á
• curprev 14:2114:21, 22 October 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 60,099 bytes +269‎ →‎Other spellings: ageing

19 October 2016

• curprev 16:2616:26, 19 October 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 60,067 bytes +2‎ No edit summary
• curprev 09:3009:30, 19 October 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 60,065 bytes +150‎ →‎Other pronunciations
• curprev 09:1909:19, 19 October 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,915 bytes +31‎ →‎-ise and -ize

18 October 2016

• curprev 23:2323:23, 18 October 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,884 bytes +54‎ →‎Vocabulary

26 September 2016

• curprev 10:4610:46, 26 September 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 59,830 bytes +67‎ →‎Other pronunciations

14 September 2016

• curprev 14:3814:38, 14 September 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,829 bytes +66‎ →‎Lexis and idiom

8 September 2016

• curprev 05:4905:49, 8 September 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,763 bytes −139‎ →‎Vocabulary

25 August 2016

• curprev 05:5305:53, 25 August 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,731 bytes −171‎ →‎Lexis and idiom: duplicates an entry higher up
• curprev 05:4905:49, 25 August 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,902 bytes +265‎ →‎Religion
• curprev 05:4705:47, 25 August 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,683 bytes +46‎ →‎Vocabulary
• curprev 05:4505:45, 25 August 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,660 bytes −24‎ →‎Vocabulary: consistent alphabetical order
• curprev 05:4405:44, 25 August 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,660 bytes −24‎ Undo revision 100852616 by Peter Jackson (talk)messed up somehow
• curprev 05:4305:43, 25 August 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,684 bytes +24‎ →‎Vocabulary

19 August 2016

• curprev 18:0718:07, 19 August 2016‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 59,660 bytes +23‎ →‎Vocabulary: what's the flap about

13 August 2016

• curprev 22:0822:08, 13 August 2016‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 59,637 bytes +1,335‎ →‎Vocabulary: or this one either
• curprev 22:0722:07, 13 August 2016‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 59,602 bytes +34‎ →‎Vocabulary: bath & pool, dunno why I didn't put this in years ago

7 August 2016

• curprev 15:1115:11, 7 August 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,568 bytes −7‎ →‎Other pronunciations

2 August 2016

• curprev 10:0210:02, 2 August 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,575 bytes +34‎ No edit summary

1 August 2016

• curprev 09:2809:28, 1 August 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,541 bytes +37‎ →‎Vocabulary

22 July 2016

• curprev 03:5403:54, 22 July 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 59,504 bytes +116‎ →‎Law

10 July 2016

• curprev 08:1508:15, 10 July 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 59,388 bytes +1‎ No edit summary
• curprev 08:1308:13, 10 July 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,387 bytes +34‎ →‎Other pronunciations

22 June 2016

• curprev 09:5409:54, 22 June 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,353 bytes +23‎ →‎Vocabulary

1 June 2016

• curprev 21:0821:08, 1 June 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 59,330 bytes −32‎ No edit summary
• curprev 21:0621:06, 1 June 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,362 bytes +35‎ →‎Vocabulary
• curprev 12:0612:06, 1 June 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,327 bytes +81‎ →‎Vocabulary: +1

28 May 2016

• curprev 16:2516:25, 28 May 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,246 bytes +583‎ →‎Vocabulary

10 May 2016

• curprev 16:4016:40, 10 May 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,209 bytes +40‎ →‎Vocabulary: exclamation ...

29 March 2016

• curprev 16:4716:47, 29 March 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,169 bytes 0‎ rm onto, per talk

27 March 2016

• curprev 18:2218:22, 27 March 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,199 bytes +30‎ →‎Other spellings

27 February 2016

• curprev 23:2523:25, 27 February 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 59,169 bytes +218‎ →‎Lexis and idiom: ticked off

15 February 2016

• curprev 10:1710:17, 15 February 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 58,987 bytes +36‎ →‎Other spellings

14 February 2016

• curprev 16:4516:45, 14 February 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,951 bytes +223‎ →‎Suffixes
• curprev 16:3716:37, 14 February 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,728 bytes +29‎ →‎Vocabulary: toward/s

29 January 2016

• curprev 09:3209:32, 29 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,699 bytes +2‎ →‎Other spellings
• curprev 09:2709:27, 29 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,697 bytes +34‎ →‎Other spellings: per( )cent

22 January 2016

• curprev 10:1210:12, 22 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,663 bytes +35‎ No edit summary
• curprev 10:1110:11, 22 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,628 bytes −35‎ Undo revision 100849369 by Ro Thorpe (talk)
• curprev 10:0910:09, 22 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,663 bytes +361‎ →‎Vocabulary: from BBC's The Weakest Link

14 January 2016

• curprev 13:1513:15, 14 January 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 58,628 bytes +326‎ →‎Ethnic groups
• curprev 13:1113:11, 14 January 2016‎ imported>Peter Jackson‎ 58,323 bytes +21‎ →‎Vocabulary

7 January 2016

• curprev 22:4322:43, 7 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,302 bytes +1,153‎ →‎Suffixes: +protestor/er
• curprev 22:3622:36, 7 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,198 bytes +394‎ Undo revision 100849070 by Ro Thorpe (talk)
• curprev 22:1822:18, 7 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,227 bytes +423‎ →‎Other spellings: adviser/or

1 January 2016

• curprev 16:4216:42, 1 January 2016‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,198 bytes +394‎ →‎Vocabulary: pram? pushchair?

24 December 2015

• curprev 08:5808:58, 24 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,183 bytes +26‎ →‎-euse
• curprev 08:4208:42, 24 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,157 bytes +78‎ →‎-euse

23 December 2015

• curprev 15:1715:17, 23 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 58,141 bytes −5‎ →‎-euse

20 December 2015

• curprev 12:2012:20, 20 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ 58,146 bytes +67‎ revert row, rong

18 December 2015

• curprev 22:5722:57, 18 December 2015‎ imported>Ro Thorpe‎ m 58,178 bytes +99‎ →‎Vocabulary
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14 August 2015

• curprev 13:3513:35, 14 August 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 58,146 bytes +67‎ hail, hail, the gang's all here!
• curprev 13:3213:32, 14 August 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 58,079 bytes +115‎ are crocodiles to be found in tower blocks?

7 August 2015

• curprev 11:3711:37, 7 August 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,964 bytes +68‎ i scratched my head over this, but am just following the letter of the law....

31 July 2015

• curprev 22:2422:24, 31 July 2015‎ imported>Hayford Peirce‎ 57,896 bytes −31‎ according to a long NTY article today, "roundabouts", which have no traffic lights, unlike "traffic circles," are now sweeping the States, and that word itself is being used