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How do you pronounce Glastonbury?

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Hayhoe | 10:22 Wed 20th Oct 2004 | People & Places
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Does the 'Glast' bit vowel sound like 'maths' or 'calf'?

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Avatar Image Ewood27
Short "a" as in "maths" and only the first syllable stressed.  GLASTenbry.
10:46 Wed 20th Oct 2004
Avatar Image fingerpie
Its the same as in 'blast'
13:50 Wed 20th Oct 2004
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How do you pronounce "calf", then?  Because to me, it rhymes with "math."
21:43 Wed 20th Oct 2004
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caarf? 
00:22 Thu 21st Oct 2004
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Short as in "maths".  (Ouisch: Normal people pronounce "calf" as in "bar", "bath", "farm" or "ha ha ha").  TTML
03:32 Thu 21st Oct 2004
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Ah, another American vs. British thing.  Americans pronounce the vowels in those two words the same.
07:51 Thu 21st Oct 2004

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