Re: Singlular of "mouses" Was: Re: Negative ordinality
| From: | Mike Ellis <nihilsum@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, December 17, 2003, 7:20 |
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Gary Shannon wrote that Jörg Rhiemeier wrote that Gary Shannon wrote that
Ray Brown wrote:
> Ah, but "mouse" and "mouse" are two different words.
> "Mice" is the proper plural of "mouse", the animal,
> but the plural of "mouse", the computer hardware, is
> "mouses." :)
The sign at Future Shop, above where all the computer mousepela* are
located, says "MICE".
M
*mouselar? mousetachi? mouse2? souris?