From sholcom1@utk.edu Fri Aug 16 21:31:55 2002
Subject:Re: "Viscount"

Go with the French on this one.

Steve H


> Ok, I'm from Appalachia.....How do you say this? Is it "long i" and
> no "s" like Vy-count or just like it looks (rhymes with discount)?
> I've seen it written often enough but I've never heard it spoken. (I
> can read writin', I just can't read readin') Seems to me I remember
> French people (or somebody) say "vy-count". Who says this forum
> ain't educational?