Re: o/s side light help

Ian Dalziel (Ian Dalziel <iandalziel@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>) gurgled happily,
sounding much like they were saying:

>>> Only if the singular is Cauli'.

>>Not so. The apostrophe has more than one use. In this case it denotes
>>that something is missing, i.e. the "flower" part of Cauliflower.
>>Therefore cauli' is correct. Same with 'bus = Omnibus

>>Many of these longer words have of course long since dropped from our
>>vocabulary so it just depends how picky you want to be.


> Did you even read my post?
> 
> Six words, and you didn't bother reading them?
> 
> Cauli's is acceptable ONLY IF you use cauli' as the singular. I don't,
> and I'm prepared to bet you don't either.

I do. In fact I'm making Cauli(') Cheese for dinner tonight.