Wednesday, March 18, 2015

arthuritis/arthritis: Common Errors in English Usage Entry for Wednesday, March 18, 2015

arthuritis/arthritis 
If there were such a word as “arthuritis” it might mean the overwhelming desire to pull swords out of stones; but that ache in your joints is caused by “arthritis.”

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