On 23 Apr 2008 at 12:01, Harold Fuchs wrote:
...
> > Who is the spelling be failure who put "judgment" at the only spelling for
> > that word in the US English dictionary? WordPerfect (which I have learned to
...
> As a Brit I'd have spelt it with the "e".

Likewise. With justification too, I think. A 'g' is expected to have 
a hard sound unless followed by 'e' or 'i' to make it sound like a 
'j'. So 'judgment' would not be an appropriate way to spell the word. 
But then, 'usus est tyrannus' (now, was that fowler, or partridge?)



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