"Draconian" - "Sentient" - "Voldemort" - "Knut" - "Bezoar"

[Schlobin at aol.com]

> Amanda wrote:
> 
> << My husband thinks the T is silent as well. Must be a man thing. 
>>
> 
> A male I am NOT, but I always took it for granted that the T was 
silent
> until joining the list and being amazed to find that some people 
think
> it isn't.
> 


How could it be silent? It means death, which means it has to be 
pronounced a la Francais which means that the final t is silent!

Susan (not a man)