On Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:31:18 -0400, xxxxxx@gmail.com wrote to Freelance Traveller: >Leaf -> leaves >Beef -> beeves >It might not be correct, but it is the sort of parallel that someone could >use. >Grouse -> Geese >House -> Heese >Louse -> Leese Actually, I'd think along the lines of mouse -> mice, and louse -> lice, therefore grouse -> grice house -> hice Then, there's goose -> geese, and tooth -> teeth, therefore booth -> beeth moose -> meese We also have ox -> oxen, so why not box -> boxen fox -> foxen ®Traveller is a registered trademark of Far Future Enterprises, 1977-2020. Use of the trademark in this notice and in the referenced materials is not intended to infringe or devalue the trademark. -- Jeff Zeitlin, Editor Freelance Traveller The Electronic Fan-Supported Traveller® Resource xxxxxx@freelancetraveller.com http://www.freelancetraveller.com Freelance Traveller extends its thanks to the following enterprises for hosting services: onCloud/CyberWeb Enterprises (http://www.oncloud.io) The Traveller Downport (http://www.downport.com)