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Re: OT: Blond(e) (Was Re: Genitives and Possessive Adjectives)

From:michael poxon <m.poxon@...>
Date:Thursday, February 26, 2004, 21:58
AFAIK, there's no such word as 'brunet'. I always thought the terms 'blonde'
and 'brunette' along with the distinctly un-french 'redhead' were used only
about the colour of women's hair.
Mike
> I was taught in school (USA, California, govermnet school system) that > "blond" and "brunette" was the proper spelling and "blonde" and "brunet" > were improper spellings.
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