aghast with nits

[Richard Moody]

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| One tooth is a tooth, but two of them are teeth. |
| Del
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 This is like the current museum fret about the records of
harpsichords.  In the old inventories of what was in the palaces there
is mention of a "pair of cembalos"   Some say this refers not  to two
harpsichords but rather a harpsichord with two keyboards, just as
"pair of pants" refers to one piece of clothing that has two
gs.   ---ric