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Old August 26th, 2019, 05:00 AM
Shani Naylor
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Default [Dixonary] Round 3009 MACQUIGNON results

Hi all

Johnny is our run-away winner this round, with 9 unnatural points for his
dwarf's chair. The real winner is Dave C with a respectable 5 natural
points for his Canadian slang.

Take it away Johnny!


1. A horse-dealer.
OED D3

Votes from Mike S, Johnny B & Guerri S.

2. A doughnut hole.

Ryan M, who didn’t vote. Score: 1

Votes from Efrem M.

3. A twinned crystal.
Chris C, who voted 8 & 13. Score: 2
Votes from Johnny B & Tony A.

4. A circlet of precious metals.
Guerri S, who voted *1 & 11. Score: 2

No votes.

5. A patented form of snowshoe.
Tim L, who voted 8 & 13. Score: 1

Vote from Debbie E.

6. A traditional Nova Scotia fish stew.
Efrem M, who voted 2 & 10. Score: 1

Vote from Tim B.

7. A nesting site for Gentoo penguins.
Mike S, who voted *1 & 13. Score: 2

No votes.

8. [Can. sl.] A person of Franco-Scottish ancestry.
Dave C, who voted 10 & 13. Score: 5
Votes from Tim L, Tim B, Dan W, Judy M & Chris C.

9. A kind of grass much resembling barley; squirrel grass.
Dan W, who voted 8 & 13. Score: 0

No votes.

10. An edible mushroom, especially the much cultivated species
*Agaricus bisporus*.
Judy M, who voted 8 & 12. Score: 2

Votes from Dave C & Efrem M.

11. A unique visual aesthetic and rendering style which utilizes
repeating contour patterns.
Debbie E, who voted 5 & 13. Score: 1

Vote from Guerri S.

12. The eco-system found on the machair, a habitat occurring on the
coasts of some Scottish islands.
Tim B, who voted 6 & 8. Score: 1

Vote from Judy M.

13. Stirrup block chair: Jack Macquigon was a dwarf and has given his
name to a chair which he carried behind him to enable him to mount.
Johnny B, who voted *1 & 3. Score: 9
Vote from Tim L, Mike S, Debbie E, Dave C, Dan W, Tony A & Chris C.

No def: Tony A, who voted 3 & 13. Score: 0

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