Herb - Now Aluminum

[Geoff Bannister]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "sistermagpie" <sistermagpie at ...> wrote:

> Magpie:
> I've never heard "diarize" but burglarize and hospitalize are both 
> words I've heard my whole life and sound completely normal to me. (As 
> does "hospitalization" though I've never heard burglarization.) And 
> of course the 40s classic "moiderize" as in "I'll moiderize ya!"

Geoff:
The only word in this lot which is famliiar to me as a UK English 
speaker is 'hospitalise' which has been around a long time.

I am surprised by 'burglarise'. What's the matter with the good old
 verb 'burgle'? It's much easier to write and to say....