Re: [VOT] Search for Morgensterns Galgenlieder for choir

[Aaron Hill]

On 2018-06-10 09:39, Brian Barker wrote:
> At 09:25 10/06/2018 -0700, Aaron Hill wrote:
> > On 2018-06-10 08:19, Malte Meyn wrote:
> > > The poem is a humourous (is that how you spell it?) explanation for 
> > > losing them every now and then.
> >
> > You did just fine. It is humorous (or humourous) depending on your 
> > flavor (or flavour) of English.
>
> Sorry, but this is not so. British English - and some other Englishes
> - use "humour" (and "flavour") but still have "humorous".

Well, fork me then.  According to OED, while chiefly a British variant, 
the spelling humourous is regarded as an error.  Can't blame that one on 
the headache; that's entirely me being a dumb.  Oh, well.

-- Aaron Hill