Grammar Bomb: CANVAS vs CANVASS

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Grammar Bomb1724.005_Canvas vs Canvass

 

“We canvassed the campers,

and they all agree that

the canvas tents are the best.”

 

canvas {noun & verb} [THINK: coarse unbleached cloth]
canvass {verb & noun} [THINK: solicit votes; discuss thoroughly]

 

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