| Goold Brown - 1856 - 144 pages
...odd, egg, inn, err, burr, purr, yarr, butt, buzz, fuzz, and some proper names. RULE III.— DOUBLING. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable,...with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, or by a vowel after qu, double their final consonant before an additional syllable that begins with... | |
| Goold Brown - English language - 1857 - 120 pages
...except add, odd, ebb, egg. inn, err, purr, tmtt, buzz, and some proper names. RULE III.—DOUBLING. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable,...consonant preceded by a single vowel, double their final consonant before an additional syllable that begins with a vowel: as, rob, robber; permit, permitting.... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Spellers - 1858 - 202 pages
...sun. EXCEPTIONS. — Add, burr, butt, buzz, ebb, egg, err, fnzz, inn, odd. 3. Words of one syllable, and words accented on the last syllable, when they...consonant, preceded by a single vowel, double their consonant before an additional syllable that begins with a vowel ; as, rob, robber ; commit, committee.... | |
| William W. Smith - English language - 1858 - 178 pages
...lottery Fop foppish ragged Wrap wrapping Swim swimming Drug drugged Beg beggar Smut RULE V. smutty Words accented on the last syllable, when they end...consonant preceded by a single vowel, double their final letter before a suffix that begins with a vowel. NOTE 1.—The accent of the derivative must continue... | |
| Goold Brown - English language - 1858 - 1096 pages
...preâïcs; and jog, rag, in, bur, and but, are other words that conform to the rule. RULE III. — DOUBLING. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable,...when they end with a single consonant preceded by a singlo vowel, or by a vowel after qu, double their final consonant before an additional syllable that... | |
| Alexander H. Laidlaw - English language - 1859 - 616 pages
...sayetli) and stayed) are sometimes uatxl. RULE VI. Monosyllables and words having the primary accent on the last syllable, when they end with a single...consonant preceded by a single vowel, double their final consonant before an additional syllable that begin? with a vowel ; as, wet, ircttcr, wettest, writing,... | |
| Goold Brown - English language - 1860 - 354 pages
...add, odd, egg, inn, err, burr, purr, yarr, butt, buzz, fuzz, and some proper names. BULE IH. DOUBLING. Monosyllables, and -words accented on the last syllable,...with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, or by a vowel after qu, double their final consonant before an additional syllable that begins with... | |
| Goold Brown - English language - 1862 - 326 pages
...odd, ebb, egg, inn, err, burr, purr, butt, buzz, fuzz, and some proper names. RULE III.—DOUBLING. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable,...consonant preceded by a single vowel, double their final consonant before ah additional syllable that begins with a vowel: as, rob, robber; permit, permitting.... | |
| Goold Brown - English language - 1865 - 350 pages
...odd, egg, inn, err, burr, purr, yarr, butt, buzz, fuzz, and some proper names. .RULE III. DOUBLING. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable,...with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, or by a vowel after qu, double their n*nal consonant before an additional syllable that begins with... | |
| Charles Northend - English language - 1865 - 264 pages
...prefixes: and jag, rag, in, bur. and but, are other words that conform to the rule. RULE III. Doubling. Monosyllables, and words accented on the last syllable,...with a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, or by a vowel after qu, double their final consonant before an additional syllable that begins with... | |
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