Vice/Vise

[phearless]

Here is the difference.

Vice

–noun 1. an immoral or evil habit or practice.
2. immoral conduct; depraved or degrading behavior: a life of vice.
3. sexual immorality, esp. prostitution.
4. a particular form of depravity.
5. a fault, defect, or shortcoming: a minor vice in his literary style.
6. a physical defect, flaw, or infirmity: a constitutional vice.
7. a bad habit, as in a horse.
8. (initial capital letter) a character in the English morality plays, a personification of general vice or of a particular vice, serving as the buffoon.


Vise

–noun 1. any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
–verb (used with object) 2. to hold, press, or squeeze with or as with a vise.


The US does use the two spellings interchangeably.

Vise is the queens english.
That is what I grew up with.

Colour - English

Color - American

[SalaR]

Roof or Roof

[phearless]

A bit anal,
but ( no pun intended ) I am very proud to be Canadian.
We are being diluted every day.:doh:
Just my bit.