aitch

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Nobody can't say even in this hot country as I arn't willing to work my spell, but here's the skipper says to me, he says, `I want you to do everything you can,' he says; `take what men you want, and make this 'ere aitch--he--hay--ender as strong as you can.'

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  • And it was longish—an em and a pee and another aitch, a small one Jack smiled. —  Stephanie Laurens - A Fine Passion
  • With a saw, cut through the pubic bone, or "aitch". —  Butchering the Human Carcass
  • That ribbing is still common but I stick to my guns - 'h' is 'aitch', not 'haitch' (that is distinctly 'ganwaar' in my book in a stroke of reverse snobbery), 'shai-jool' not 'scke-dool', and 'offen' not 'of-ton'. —  WordPress.com News
  • But I entirely agree with you about 'aitch' and 'shai-jool'. —  WordPress.com News
  • Plain, ordinary aitch-two-oh. —  Damned If You Don't
 

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/eɪtʃ/
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