In case anyone cares, "capitol" is in the OED. On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Mike Fry <mike...@iafrica.com> wrote:
> On 2010/06/25 19:08, Brian L. Lightfoot wrote: > > > The word capitol exists in my Legacy dictionary file, the world's > > most authoritative source. But only when Legacy is working properly > > and finds the correct dictionary file. :-( > > You must have added it to the Legacy dictionary, because it's not in > mine :-) > > On the other hand, there are academic references to the Capitoline Hill > in Rome and the Capitolium, a temple for the Capitoline Triad. So the > rebels from 1776 must have been trying to add a bit of classical gloss > when they named the Capitol :-) > > -- > Regards, > Mike Fry > Johannesburg > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp> > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > Online technical support: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> > > To unsubscribe: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
