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Old October 17th, 2019, 08:06 PM
Shani Naylor
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Default Re: [Dixonary] Round 3021 ZARCOLE Defs - Vote Now!

I've never heard of a janizary, so I'll throw a vote their way, plus the
rift:

4. [Geol.] a rift. (fr. _Zarcole_, Austria].

10. a high cylindrical head-dress such as was worn by janizaries.

On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 11:37 PM Tim Lodge <dix (AT) timlodge (DOT) co.uk> wrote:

> Here we have 11 imaginative defs of the word ZARCOLE, only one of which
> comes from my dictionary. Please vote for your two favoutites by public
> reply to this message before the slightly extended deadline, which is:
>
> 10:00 BST on Saturday 19th October which is:
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> New players are welcome - just don't look up the word until after you've
> voted.
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> -- Tim L
>
> *** ZARCOLE***
>
> 1. a twisted pasta
>
> 2. a place appointed for a relay of horses.
>
> 3. a large roundhead cabbage [also CZARCOLE].
>
> 4. [Geol.] a rift. (fr. _Zarcole_, Austria].
>
> 5. a combination of sunshine and light rain.
>
> 6. a plant that thrives in soil rich in lime.
>
> 7. [Ital.] the central plaza of a city or town.
>
> 8. a blue semi-precious stone of volcanic origin.
>
> 9. a swear jar; initially added to the Jargon File 18th Nov
> 1993.
>
> 10. a high cylindrical head-dress such as was worn by janizaries.
>
> 11. a brittle mineral which generally appears as colorless, or
> pale blue with a vitreous to pearly luster.
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