"Strength,” with eight letters was once cited in English grammars as the longest one-syllable word in the language, but when the word “ stretch ’ ’ becomes "stretched’ ’ nine may be counted. ' Who can. find a longer one?
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6667, 21 July 1928, Page 8
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35Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6667, 21 July 1928, Page 8
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