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Old April 2nd, 2021, 08:35 AM
Paul Keating
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Default [Dixonary] Round 3155: ZEMBLETEE [Call for Votes]

Here are twelve definitions, for your entertainment. Please choose two,
for mine, in reply to this post, by the deadline, which is Easter
Sunday, 4 April at 15h30 CEST, other times for other places *here
<https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=4&iso=20210404T1530&p1=328>*.

1. [Turkish] typically a very handsome young male dancer, who usually
cross-dressed in feminine attire, and was employed as an entertainer
2. a rotating circular rack for hanging clothes, such as those use in
dry-cleaning shops or clothing stores
Â* 3. a line having several branches, each with a sinker, used in
deep-sea fishing (Local, U.S.)
Â* 4. the Western identifier of the Chinese ideogram for “mobile phoneâ€
Â* 5. the apparition of a living person; a doppelganger
Â* 6. a blunt-edged sword used for training
Â* 7. a narrow chest of drawers
Â* 8. Obs. rare. by zembletee, in appearance
Â* 9. an argument that escalates into a physical altercation (Obs.)
Â*10. an official in pre-colonial India assigned to collect the land
taxes of his district
Â*11. part of the fork assembly on a cycle that permits the mounting of
a variety of wheel and tire sizes
Â*12. a game similar to hopscotch, but with the target areas marked in
two concentric circles rather than in a straight line


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Paul Keating
Soustons, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France

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