On Saturday 07 May 2005 5:42 pm, Andries Brouwer wrote:
> On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 01:40:42PM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> 
> > > > > cancelation -> cancellation
> > > > 
> > > > For the record, "cancelation" (one "l" not two "ll") is
> > > > correct, though recently I've found some dictionaries
> > > > listing "cancellation" (two "ll") as an option.
> 
> Funny. I would have used -ll-. Let me see.
> - My Webster has -ll- and does not recognize -l-.

Odd, mine lists both.  But that's not the point.


> So, I will not contradict your statement that "cancelation"
> is correct, but it certainly looks like "cancellation" is preferred,

... by some sources.  Is there a search and destroy against
the use of "colour" instead of "color"?  How about "busses"
versus "buses"?  :)

- Dave


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