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[Dixonary] Round 2842: TILLY-VALLY Vote
Despite waiting 48 hours (unintentionally) I still only have eleven definitions for TILLY-VALLY, ten of which are products of players’ imaginations. Please vote for two, by public reply to this message, before deadline, precisely 33 hours from this posting at 8 am PDT on Sunday, October 15. That’s 11am EDT, 3pm UTC, 4pm BST in the UK, 5pm CEST in the Netherlands, and early Monday at 2am AEDT in Melbourne, and 4am NZDT in Wellington.
1. a frisbee game between two teams, where one team tries to intercept passes between the other team's members. Upon success, the teams switch objectives. The high-scoring team over a fixed period of time us the winner. 2. (sl.) A lock of hair from a mistress or lover, taken as a trophy or memento. 3. [N. Eng., esp. Yorks.] Scattered in several directions. 4. [Foxhunting] a headlong chase after a fox. 5. _Archaic_ A fool or dupe. 6. Quickly. 7. feigned; counterfeit. 8. an unexpected gain or profit. 9. [sl.] local name for the Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen. 10. [Med. Obs.] a schoolboy game counting-up the mistakes made in sermons 11. A word of unknown origin and signification, formerly used as expressive of contempt, or when anything said was rejected as trifling or impertinent.. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Dixonary" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to dixonary+unsubscribe (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. |
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