Re: British v. American Vocabulary (Update)


10 Sep 1995 01:15:17 GMT

In article <42n0na$jg4@newsbf02.news.aol.com>, jzahn@aol.com (JZahn) says:

>American British
>-------------- -----------------
>cookie biscuit
>biscuit scone

Just to take this one step further, what do the British call the
things that I call "scones"? "Cookies", perhaps?

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