On (27 Aug 06) Barbara McNay wrote to George Pope...
 BM>  > I pronounce it to be identical to the old english word
 BM>  > "shite". . .
 BM>
 BM> I'm not familiar with the old English word, or its pronunciation, if
 BM> it's different from what one would expect.

Rhymes with "bite", and is the old word for excrement. . .

 BM> While he was something of a pot-stirrer in the echoes I read, and
 BM> maybe a great deal more in other echoes, he contributed a great deal
 BM> of information on topics, especially chemistry and WWII.

You're luckier than I, then! :P

Because I care,
|<+]::-)  (Cyberpope(the Bishop of ROM!))


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