Guest guest Posted January 1, 2006 Report Share Posted January 1, 2006 > those who had just finished their bath(s) Patricia T. O'Conner (author of "Woe Is I") says that the singular is readily understood and almost always works. In the Tenth Canto, e.g., we read: The cowherd boys would eat their lunch. The plural makes more sense in certain cases, so use that: the devotees shaved their heads. --ys, td Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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