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Old 07-23-2014, 01:07 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by PeterT View Post
My quick searching shows that ancle is a British spelling of ankle.
I think you'll find it's 'archaic.' It's not in my Oxford Paperback Dictionary, and not found at www.oxforddictionaries.com. And I've never seen it before. If it is archaic I think my original decision is still valid.

Could you tell me please where you found it?
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