From: utzoo!decvax!genradbo!mitccc!barmar Newsgroups: net.misc Title: Re: qu words - (nf) Article-I.D.: mitccc.239 Posted: Fri Dec 31 03:49:55 1982 Received: Sat Jan 1 00:48:50 1983 References: fortune.713 Re fortune.713: I don't know about your Webster's, but mine gives the pronunciation of "quiescent" as "kwee-essent". barmar@mit-multics