Timeline for Why is the plural form of "house" not "hice"?
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| Jul 23, 2016 at 18:25 | comment | added | DrSpleen | And the plural of grouse is grouse. | |
| Jul 22, 2016 at 18:29 | comment | added | Dan Bron | @G.Ann-SonarSourceTeam Why, because so many spouses are bland. <rimshot> | |
| Jul 22, 2016 at 18:15 | comment | added | Hot Licks | I have to object to your claim that few people in the 19th century would have occasion to speak of more than one house. Granted, mice and lice were more numerous, but most everyone lived in some sort of town. | |
| Jul 22, 2016 at 17:59 | comment | added | G. Ann - SonarSource Team | As a side note I have often jokingly posed the question: if the plural of mouse is mice, why is the plural of spouse not spice? | |
| Jul 22, 2016 at 17:59 | history | answered | G. Ann - SonarSource Team | CC BY-SA 3.0 |