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Date: Sat, 9 Sep 1995 08:06:55 -1000 (HST)
From: Richard Pyle <deepreef@bi*.bi*.Ha*.Or*>
To: TechDiver <techdiver@terra.net>
Subject: Re: Spelling

> >What are the proper uses of the words "dove" and "dived"?
> 
> "dove" = went under in the US
> "dived" = submerged in the UK

"dived" is the past tense of dive
"dove" is a small bird that somewhat resembles a pidgeon

Rich

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