According to David Adams:
> News that version 3.1.6 is to be officially released has impelled me to send
> you as a contribution the synonym file that has been used on the University
> of Southampton search pages
> (http://www.search.soton.ac.uk/soton/)
> for the last several months.   It consists of alternative (mostly UK and
> USA) spellings of English language words.
> 
> Thus a search for "Archaeology Centre for Coloured Fibres"
> results in:
> (archaeology or archeology) and (centre or center) and for and (coloured or
> colored) and (fibres or fibers)
> 
> It is not complete (for example it does not include "archaeological"), but
> it has proved very useful to us.

OK, here are a few modifications I've made to the file you submitted,
removing the hyphen, adding the omission you mentioned, and merging in
the few valid entries from the original synonyms file that were missing
from yours.  I'll commit momentarily.  Again, let me know of any glaring
errors/omissions.

--- installdir/synonyms.david.orig      Tue Jan 29 10:07:54 2002
+++ installdir/synonyms Wed Jan 30 17:08:56 2002
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ analyzing analysing
 anemia anaemia
 anemic anaemic
 anesthesia anaesthesia
+anesthesiologist anaesthesiologist
+anesthesiology anaesthesiology
 anesthetic anaesthetic
 anesthetics anaesthetics
 anesthetist anaesthetist
@@ -49,9 +51,12 @@ appall appal
 apprise apprize
 arbor arbour
 arbors arbours
+archaean archean
+archaeological archeological
 archaeologist archeologist
 archaeologists archeologists
 archaeology archeology
+archaeozoic archeozoic
 ardor ardour
 armor armour
 armored armoured
@@ -72,7 +77,7 @@ baloney boloney
 barbecue barbeque
 barreled barelled
 barreling barelling
-battle-ax battleaxe
+battleax battleaxe
 behavior behaviour
 behavioral behavioural
 behaviorism behaviourism
@@ -85,6 +90,7 @@ boric boracic
 burglarize burglarise
 burned burnt
 buses busses
+caenozoic cenozoic
 caliber calibre
 calibers calibres
 caliper calliper

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