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[Dixonary] Round 2944 AQUAFABA time to vote!
Hi all
We have before us a dozen definitions for our word AQUAFABA, one of which came from a reputable dictionary. Please vote for two. 1. Weeping. 2. A print resembling a watercolor, produced from a copper plate etched with nitric acid. 3. An early standard used for modeling water reflection effects in computerized animation, developed by Sun Microsystems in 1986. 4. The liquid that results when beans are cooked in water. 5. Sap of the cedar tree, once thought to have curative properties. 6. A liquid measure, having varying value but equal to about 16.2 liters (17 quarts) when used to measure wine. 7. Smoothed by the action of water, as pebbles found on a beach. 8. (Military) A type of shield formation used when engaging the enemy in water. 9. In World War I, a type of water wagon used by the British Cavalry. 10. An earthenware evaporative water cooler. 11. A type of pocket watch calibrated to be accurate to the half second and often used by train conductors and others bound to precise schedules. 12. Tourmaline. Deadline is 11am on Sunday 8 December (NZ time), or: Los Angeles <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/usa/los-angeles>, CA, USA PST <https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/pst> (UTC -8) Fri, 7 Dec 2018 2:00 p.m. New York <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/usa/new-york>, NY, USA EST <https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/est> (UTC -5) Fri, 7 Dec 2018 5:00 p.m. London <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/uk/london>, United Kingdom GMT <https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/gmt> (UTC +0) Fri, 7 Dec 2018 10:00 p.m. Amsterdam <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/netherlands/amsterdam>, Netherlands CET <https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/cet> (UTC +1) Fri, 7 Dec 2018 11:00 p.m -- 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. |