Could be. I'll take your word for it. I didn't want to part with all my online and personal info to get a 14 day free trial access to the OED.

I do love your Burns quote, though.

Joseph McAllister
Pentaxian

On Dec 2, 2008, at 14:40 , Bob W wrote:

"I'd be mair vauntie o' my hap,
Douce hingin' owre my curple,
Than ony ermine ever lap,
Or proud imperial purple."

by Robert Burns

Hurple and Curple are both in the OED.


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