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Old May 12th, 2020, 04:29 PM
Paul Keating
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Default Re: [Dixonary] Round 3072 time to vote!

1 & 13 for me.

On Tue, 12 May 2020, 11:08 Shani Naylor, <shani.naylor (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> It's time to vote for our word PUTTONY. Please vote for two before the
> deadline.
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>
> 1. Depression, melancholia.
>
> 2. The act of wading. [Colloq.]
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> 3. The state of being overly jocular.
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> 4. Offensively forward or disrespectful.
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> 5. Small scraps of food, especially meat.
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> 6. A type of black pudding flavoured with treacle.
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> 7. A North Country dish based on tripe and swedes.
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> 8. Someone who resembles an animal in their facial features.
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> 9. *obs*. Fattening of calves, esp. by substituting grain-rich
> fodder for pasture.
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> 10. An abrasive paste used to polish steel in the traditional
> fabrication of knives and swords.
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> 11. Trade name of a putty like substance made of or containing a
> high proportion of silicone.
>
> 12. A translucent to transparent milky or grayish quartz with
> distinctive microscopic crystals arranged in slender fibers in parallel
> bands.
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> 13. In Hungary: a basket usually made of wooden staves or
> wickerwork and designed to be carried on the back, used to transfer grapes
> from the vineyard to the wine press. Hence: a measure of dried overripe
> grapes equivalent to the contents of such a container, added to the
> fermentation cask in making Tokay, the number of measures added determining
> the richness of the wine.
>
>
> The deadline for voting is 10am Thursday, 14 May 2020 my time (NZDT) or:
>
>
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> Los Angeles, USA Wed, 13 May 2020 at 3pm PDT
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> New York, USA Wed, 13 May 2020 at 6pm EDT
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> London, United Kingdom Wed, 13 May 2020 at 11pm BST
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> Amsterdam, Netherlands Wed, 13 May 2020 at midnight CEST
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>
>
> (please check these times and adjust accordingly)
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>
> New players always welcome!
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