Since this seems to be a linguistically talented group, can anyone, using the below hypotheses, provide me with the singular of "feces"? On Nov 10, 2003, at 10:22 PM, Talpianna at aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 11/10/2003 6:50:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time, > mam at theworld.com writes: > Plural is "hypotheses", with a long "ee" in the last syllable: > high - POTH - uh - seez > > -- Dr. Whom, Consulting Linguist, Grammarian, Orthoepist, and > Philological Busybody > a.k.a. Mark A. Mandel > Yes, but what does Dr. Eszterhazy think? > > tal