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Part of the answer lies in the spell-as-you-like nature of our language at a time when Johnson's dictionary was still a novelty, though while some of his variant spellings of shilling , for example, are typical of the English of the day, much of Casanova's spelling would look more at home in a Chaucerian text than one from the Age of Englishtenment.
Brown emphasizes that the last two languages have a lot of names and spellings in common.
A comparison with some other languages, particularly languages with a largely phonetic spelling system--(German, Italian, Spanish)-- shows that this range of nonstandard spellings is an added bonus that our quirky English spelling system has given to the language.
synonyms: neigh/whinny, allow/ permit, change/alter, transform/metamorphose , or to a word that has two accepted spellings which are somewhat different in pronunciation, as negotiate/ negociate, dived/dove, wold/weald, strap/strop .
Recently Americanizing a British text using the American spelling checker in my Framework III program, I discovered that the program is ignorant of American preferred spellings, like labeled vs labelled, traveler vs traveller, though it catches travelling . What boots it to point out that many Americans are likewise ignorant of those “preferences”?