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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3043 EDAPHIC results
Hi Efrem
Nancy voted 8 & 10, not 6 & 10. That gives me a point - and may change the winner. cheers Shani On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 3:05 PM 'Efrem G Mallach' via Dixonary < dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com> wrote: > Fellow players, > > *EDAPHIC* means "of or related to soil conditions" (definition 5). In > ecological contexts, edaphic conditions are distinct from climate and other > factors as they affect the ability of plants to grow in a particular > region. John Barrs knew the word and declared as DQ. Other than him, only > Tim Lodge hit on its meaning. > > Tim Lodge's mathematical manifold (whatever that means), definition 12, > also got 3 votes. That gave him a total of five and bounced the deal right > back to him - fair play, since he had just bounced it back to me. Runner-up > and traditional "winnah" was Ryan McGill with his uplifting definition 3, > which earned four votes. Ryan didn't vote, but would have overtaken Tim had > he voted correctly.. > > Full results: > > 1. limp. From Shefler, M. who voted 6, 11. Voted for by: Abell, T.; > Embler, D. Score: 2. > > 2. solitary. From Bourne, T. who voted 4, 11. Voted for by: Embler, D.; > Dixon, S. Score: 2. > > 3. that which uplifts. From McGill, R. who did not vote. Voted for by: > Carson, C.; Abell, T.; Naylor, S.; Cunningham, D. Score: 4. > > 4. merely mechanical; routine. From Carson, C. who voted 3, 12. Voted for > by: Bourne, T.; Lodge, T.; Dixon, S. Score: 3. > > 5. of or related to soil conditions. From Dictionary which could not vote.. > Voted for by: Lodge, T. Score: D1. > > 6. [Geom.] a curve of double curvature From Widdis, D. who voted 10, 12. > Voted for by: Shefler, M.; Shepherdson, N.; Madnick, J. Score: 3. > > 7. a hurriedly drawn caricature of a person. From Abell, T. who voted 1, > 3. Voted for by: None. Score: 0. > > 8. pleasing in appearance; attractive; comely. From Naylor, S. who voted > 3, 15. Voted for by: None. Score: 0. > > 9. of the Icelandic poems or eddas; also EDDAPHIC. From Barrs, J. who was > DQ. Voted for by: None. Score: 0. > > 10. of or related to unpasteurized cheeses (EU regulation CD2101.35 rev. > 47). From Cunningham, D. who voted 3, 10. Voted for by: Widdis, D.; > Cunningham, D. [no point earned]; Shepherdson, N. Score: 2. > > 11. delayed beyond what is expected on average, such as a reaction to a > stimulus. From Shepherdson, N. who voted 6, 10. Voted for by: Shefler, M.; > Bourne, T. Score: 2. > > 12. [Math.] in topology, any manifold that conforms to the Poincaré > duality theorem. From Lodge, T. who voted 4, *5*. Voted for by: Carson, C..; > Widdis, D.; Madnick, J. Score: 5. > > 13. seeming to last or persist forever, especially on account of being > tedious or annoying. From Embler, D. who voted 1, 2. Voted for by: None. > Score: 0. > > 14. the principles, theories, or methodology of scholarly historical > research and presentation. From Madnick, J. who voted 6, 12. Voted for by: > None. Score: 0. > > 15. plants that detach from their root stem and roll with the wind to > disperse their seeds; examples are knapweed (Centaurea diffusa) and "baby's > breath" (Gypsophyllia paniculata). From Dixon, S. who voted 2, 4. Voted for > by: Naylor, S. Score: 1. > > For those who prefer tables results follow in that form, for human players > only, in descending score order without regard for tie-breaking rules. > > -- > 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. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...%40verizon.net > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/7AF755F5-FC9F-4A93-B97E-962AD931A8FC%40verizon.net?utm_medium=email&utm_so urce=footer> > . > > > Back to you, Tim! > > Efrem > > -- > 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. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...%40verizon.net > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/7AF755F5-FC9F-4A93-B97E-962AD931A8FC%40verizon.net?utm_medium=email&utm_so urce=footer> > . > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...ail.gmail..com. |