Originally Posted by
sktarq
You may or may have noticed I do this somewhat myself. Mostly because I was raised nearly entirely by British expats . . . this would get me slapped upside the head for such buffoonery. . . And since I both spend a fair amount of time in said nation, many of my family and friends are currently living there and in regular contact I feel quite sure in saying that, while the "u" in humour and armour or the vowel terminus of words like centre or theatre and different uses of the letters S and Zed are all still "British spelling". Aegypt, however, fell out of fashion eons ago. I do still see it on occasion to refer to Roman occupied Egypt but that's it.