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Mike Shefler November 30th, 2016 10:52 AM

[Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
Here are 14 definitions for GRISSENS. Choose 2 to vote for publicly by
responding to this message. Deadline for votes is 5 PM EDT, Thursday,
December 1.

1. [Scots] leftovers.

2. a type of candle wax made from whale oil.

3. the muscle wall of the first three chambers of a cow's stomach, used
as food. Also tripe.

4. the mastery of calm.

5. crisp chicken or goose skin cracklings with fried onions, somewhat
similar to pork rinds.

6. fragments or splintered pieces.

7. in cartoons, flying sweat droplets that appear around a character's
head when working hard, stressed, etc.

8. a variety of apple that is very tart and has few seeds; used mainly
for pies.

9. [Obs] Greek people; anything Greek [orig dialect for "Grecian"]

10. _ Plural functioning as singular_ the irrecoverable grain at the
bottom of a silo or on the floor of a mill.

11. (Zool.) The dried bodies of the females of a scale insect (Grissen
ilices formerly Coccus ilicis), allied to the cochineal insect, and
found on several species of oak near the Mediterranean; also, the dye
obtained from them.

12. stairs.

13. dung.

14. _obs._ a handshake.


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Tim B November 30th, 2016 12:04 PM

Re: [Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
5 and 6, please.

Best wishes,
Tim Bourne.

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—Keith Hale— November 30th, 2016 12:05 PM

Re: [Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
7 because i know there are words for all of those cartoonic devises ... and
11 because females be so loco that even their dried bodies have allies!

And a 50th anniversary slushy, and that's all i need, thanks!

-Keith-

On 30 November 2016 at 10:52, Mike Shefler <stamps (AT) salsgiver (DOT) com> wrote:

> Here are 14 definitions for GRISSENS. Choose 2 to vote for publicly by
> responding to this message. Deadline for votes is 5 PM EDT, Thursday,
> December 1.
>
> 1. [Scots] leftovers.
>
> 2. a type of candle wax made from whale oil.
>
> 3. the muscle wall of the first three chambers of a cow's stomach, used
> as food. Also tripe.
>
> 4. the mastery of calm.
>
> 5. crisp chicken or goose skin cracklings with fried onions, somewhat
> similar to pork rinds.
>
> 6. fragments or splintered pieces.
>
> 7. in cartoons, flying sweat droplets that appear around a character's
> head when working hard, stressed, etc.
>
> 8. a variety of apple that is very tart and has few seeds; used mainly
> for pies.
>
> 9. [Obs] Greek people; anything Greek [orig dialect for "Grecian"]
>
> 10. _ Plural functioning as singular_ the irrecoverable grain at the
> bottom of a silo or on the floor of a mill.
>
> 11. (Zool.) The dried bodies of the females of a scale insect (Grissen
> ilices formerly Coccus ilicis), allied to the cochineal insect, and
> found on several species of oak near the Mediterranean; also, the dye
> obtained from them.
>
> 12. stairs.
>
> 13. dung.
>
> 14. _obs._ a handshake.
>
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Judy Madnick November 30th, 2016 12:31 PM

RE: [Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
1. [Scots] leftovers.

7. in cartoons, flying sweat droplets that appear around a character's
head when working hard, stressed, etc.

Judy Madnick
Albany, NY

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Tim Lodge November 30th, 2016 12:53 PM

[Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
How about 6 and 13?

6. fragments or splintered pieces.

13. dung.

-- Tim L

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Johnb - co.uk November 30th, 2016 02:24 PM

Re: [Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
#10 and #13 for me please

*JohnnyB*
On 30/11/2016 16:52, Mike Shefler wrote:
> Here are 14 definitions for GRISSENS. Choose 2 to vote for publicly by
> responding to this message. Deadline for votes is 5 PM EDT, Thursday,
> December 1.
>
> 1. [Scots] leftovers.
>
> 2. a type of candle wax made from whale oil.
>
> 3. the muscle wall of the first three chambers of a cow's stomach, used
> as food. Also tripe.
>
> 4. the mastery of calm.
>
> 5. crisp chicken or goose skin cracklings with fried onions, somewhat
> similar to pork rinds.
>
> 6. fragments or splintered pieces.
>
> 7. in cartoons, flying sweat droplets that appear around a character's
> head when working hard, stressed, etc.
>
> 8. a variety of apple that is very tart and has few seeds; used mainly
> for pies.
>
> 9. [Obs] Greek people; anything Greek [orig dialect for "Grecian"]
>
> 10. _ Plural functioning as singular_ the irrecoverable grain at the
> bottom of a silo or on the floor of a mill.
>
> 11. (Zool.) The dried bodies of the females of a scale insect (Grissen
> ilices formerly Coccus ilicis), allied to the cochineal insect, and
> found on several species of oak near the Mediterranean; also, the dye
> obtained from them.
>
> 12. stairs.
>
> 13. dung.
>
> 14. _obs._ a handshake.
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Daniel Widdis November 30th, 2016 02:31 PM

Re: [Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
Tripe and Dung pretty much summarize most of what I’m hearing in the news these days.



3 and 13.



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nancygoat November 30th, 2016 02:56 PM

[Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
No clue. 6 and 12, I guess.

Nancy


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Shani Naylor December 1st, 2016 01:43 AM

Re: [Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
1 & 6 for me.

On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 5:52 AM, Mike Shefler <stamps (AT) salsgiver (DOT) com> wrote:

> Here are 14 definitions for GRISSENS. Choose 2 to vote for publicly by
> responding to this message. Deadline for votes is 5 PM EDT, Thursday,
> December 1.
>
> 1. [Scots] leftovers.
>
> 2. a type of candle wax made from whale oil.
>
> 3. the muscle wall of the first three chambers of a cow's stomach, used
> as food. Also tripe.
>
> 4. the mastery of calm.
>
> 5. crisp chicken or goose skin cracklings with fried onions, somewhat
> similar to pork rinds.
>
> 6. fragments or splintered pieces.
>
> 7. in cartoons, flying sweat droplets that appear around a character's
> head when working hard, stressed, etc.
>
> 8. a variety of apple that is very tart and has few seeds; used mainly
> for pies.
>
> 9. [Obs] Greek people; anything Greek [orig dialect for "Grecian"]
>
> 10. _ Plural functioning as singular_ the irrecoverable grain at the
> bottom of a silo or on the floor of a mill.
>
> 11. (Zool.) The dried bodies of the females of a scale insect (Grissen
> ilices formerly Coccus ilicis), allied to the cochineal insect, and
> found on several species of oak near the Mediterranean; also, the dye
> obtained from them.
>
> 12. stairs.
>
> 13. dung.
>
> 14. _obs._ a handshake.
>
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Dave Cunningham December 1st, 2016 08:10 AM

[Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
1 and 10 as kinda-sorta related.

Dave


On Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 11:52:47 AM UTC-5, Mike Shefler wrote:

> Here are 14 definitions for GRISSENS. Choose 2 to vote for publicly by
> responding to this message. Deadline for votes is 5 PM EDT, Thursday,
> December 1.
>
> 1. [Scots] leftovers.
>
> 2. a type of candle wax made from whale oil.
>
> 3. the muscle wall of the first three chambers of a cow's stomach, used
> as food. Also tripe.
>
> 4. the mastery of calm.
>
> 5. crisp chicken or goose skin cracklings with fried onions, somewhat
> similar to pork rinds.
>
> 6. fragments or splintered pieces.
>
> 7. in cartoons, flying sweat droplets that appear around a character's
> head when working hard, stressed, etc.
>
> 8. a variety of apple that is very tart and has few seeds; used mainly
> for pies.
>
> 9. [Obs] Greek people; anything Greek [orig dialect for "Grecian"]
>
> 10. _ Plural functioning as singular_ the irrecoverable grain at the
> bottom of a silo or on the floor of a mill.
>
> 11. (Zool.) The dried bodies of the females of a scale insect (Grissen
> ilices formerly Coccus ilicis), allied to the cochineal insect, and
> found on several species of oak near the Mediterranean; also, the dye
> obtained from them.
>
> 12. stairs.
>
> 13. dung.
>
> 14. _obs._ a handshake.
>


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Guerri Stevens December 1st, 2016 08:39 AM

Re: [Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
I vote for 5 and 10.

Guerri


On 11/30/2016 11:52 AM, Mike Shefler wrote:
>
> 5. crisp chicken or goose skin cracklings with fried onions, somewhat
> similar to pork rinds.
>
> 10. _ Plural functioning as singular_ the irrecoverable grain at the
> bottom of a silo or on the floor of a mill.
>


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Efrem Mallach December 1st, 2016 08:49 AM

Re: [Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
 
I'll nickel and dime this one: 5 and 10.

Efrem

=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> On Nov 30, 2016, at 11:52 AM, Mike Shefler <stamps (AT) salsgiver (DOT) com> wrote:
>
> Here are 14 definitions for GRISSENS. Choose 2 to vote for publicly by responding to this message. Deadline for votes is 5 PM EDT, Thursday, December 1.
>
>
> 5. crisp chicken or goose skin cracklings with fried onions, somewhat similar to pork rinds.
>
>
> 10. _ Plural functioning as singular_ the irrecoverable grain at the bottom of a silo or on the floor of a mill.


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