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		ubernostrum on Dec 12, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Irregular Verbs (2000) Actually, "commonest" seems to mostly be a British English thing, while "most common" is American English, in my experience.

mdpye on Dec 12, 2014 [–]

Really? I've never heard it before, and it was so jarring to read that I came to the comments specifically looking for other people saying so...

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