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Subject:	Re: plural noun with no singular
From:	Linda Comerford <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 12 Nov 2004 16:17:39 -0500
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Regarding "a scissor" versus "scissors," I was born and
raised near Astoria, NY, and I grew up referencing "a
scissor."  Regional differences are so intriguing!

Linda Comerford

P.S.  As I was getting ready to send this, my spell checker
came back flagging "scissor" as misspelled and suggesting
"scissors" instead.  Again, intriguing!

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