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I consider The Economist to be a high-brow, high-status publication, but when I see them misspelling in the title, I have to reconsider. “Loth” is not a word. “
by drivingmenuts 7y ago
I consider The Economist to be a high-brow, high-status publication, but when I see them misspelling in the title, I have to reconsider. “Loth” is not a word. “Loathe” is the word they’re looking for.
Find a better educated editor, y’all.
- bwanab 7y agoLoth is a valid British form of loathe: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/loth https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/loth
- Forgivenessizer 7y agointeresting. What will the boffins think up next?
- pasttense01 7y agoDoesn't The Economist change spellings between British and American editions? For example: "color"--American and "colour"--British?
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