Re: Leaped or leapt?

**C* U* <c*@sbcglobal.net>**

My dictionary shows both. My guess is that the English use leapt, as  
do I. Maybe Graham can enlighten us.
carolyn ulrich
On Jan 23, 2009, at 11:31 AM, frielster@aol.com wrote:

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> From: Monica Milla <gardenfaerie02@yahoo.com>
> To: gardenwriters@lists.ibiblio.org
> Sent: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 8:42 am
> Subject: [GWL] Leaped or leapt?
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> Next month, I'm going to take a bit of a leap.
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> I know you're just the crowd to tell me (dictionaries list both  
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> A blog entry title awaits your advice!
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> Monica Milla
> www.thegardenfaerie.com
> gardenfaerie.blogspot.com
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