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[Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
Here are 12 definitions brought to you at great expense of wit and
wisdom by our esteemed panel of experts. Now your job is to decide which is the definition that was submitted by a dictionary Vote for TWO definitions, as a public forum or group message (in reply to this one), before the deadline.. 9:00 pm on Wednesday, 09 Aug 2017 in the UK 4:00 pm on East Coast USA 1:00 pm on West Coast USA 5.30 am on 10 Aug in parts of Oz New Players are welcome, even if you didn't submit a definition you may vote. *JohnnyB* 1. a rap session 2. a drunken spree 3. [Scot] a fish trap 4. inappropriately informal 5. a cicada in the larval stage 6. a sustained, faster-than-usual run 7. thick woolen twine used to make eel traps 8. earthen terrace inside the parapet of a rampart 9. the seeds contained in a seed-pod, e.g. of the milkweed plant 10. past tense of _sprin_, to walk quickly with both feet in the air (Lewis Carroll 11. the link in a flush toilet mechanism that connects the float to the shutoff valve 12. 1. The fore part of a horse's hoof 2. A sharp piece of iron fixed to the fore point of a horse's shoe to prevent him slipping on ice -- *John* -- 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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Re: [Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
I'll go with 3 and 9.
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RE: [Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
For lack of a better idea, I'll take 1 and 12.
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[Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
With little hope of finding the true def, I'll try 10 and 12, please.
10. past tense of _sprin_, to walk quickly with both feet in the air (Lewis Carroll 12. 1. The fore part of a horse's hoof 2. A sharp piece of iron fixed to the fore point of a horse's shoe to prevent him slipping on ice -- Tim L -- 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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Re: [Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
It's obviously 2. Or 10. Or any of the other choices except mine.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 7, 2017, at 2:46 PM, Tim Lodge <dix (AT) timlodge (DOT) co.uk> wrote: > > With little hope of finding the true def, I'll try 10 and 12, please. > > 10. past tense of _sprin_, to walk quickly with both feet in the air (Lewis Carroll > > 12. 1. The fore part of a horse's hoof 2. A sharp piece of iron fixed to the fore point of a horse's shoe to prevent him slipping on ice > > -- Tim L > -- > 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. -- 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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Re: [Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
I'll go convenience shopping at 7 and 10. (I know, but i liked 10 a
little better. -Keith- -- 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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Re: [Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
I vote for 2 and 4.
Guerri On 8/7/2017 4:03 PM, Johnb - co.uk wrote: > > > 2. a drunken spree > > 4. inappropriately informal > -- 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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[Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
3 for the Scots, and 12 for length.
Dave On Monday, August 7, 2017 at 4:03:45 PM UTC-4, jo... (AT) john-barrs (DOT) co.uk wrote: > Here are 12 definitions brought to you at great expense of wit and wisdom > by our esteemed panel of experts. Now your job is to decide which is the > definition that was submitted by a dictionary > > Vote for TWO definitions, as a public forum or group message (in reply to > this one), before the deadline.. > > 9:00 pm on Wednesday, 09 Aug 2017 in the UK > 4:00 pm on East Coast USA > 1:00 pm on West Coast USA > 5.30 am on 10 Aug in parts of Oz > > New Players are welcome, even if you didn't submit a definition you may > vote. > > *JohnnyB* > > 1. a rap session > > 2. a drunken spree > > 3. [Scot] a fish trap > > 4. inappropriately informal > > 5. a cicada in the larval stage > > 6. a sustained, faster-than-usual run > > 7. thick woolen twine used to make eel traps > > 8. earthen terrace inside the parapet of a rampart > > 9. the seeds contained in a seed-pod, e.g. of the milkweed plant > > 10. past tense of _sprin_, to walk quickly with both feet in the air > (Lewis Carroll > > 11. the link in a flush toilet mechanism that connects the float to the > shutoff valve > > 12. 1. The fore part of a horse's hoof 2. A sharp piece of iron fixed to > the fore point of a horse's shoe to prevent him slipping on ice > > > > > -- > *John* > -- 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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Re: [Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
I'll try the related (though admittedly too different to be combinable) 3 and 7.
Efrem =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > On Aug 7, 2017, at 4:03 PM, Johnb - co.uk <johnb (AT) john-barrs (DOT) co.uk> wrote: > > Here are 12 definitions brought to you at great expense of wit and wisdom by our esteemed panel of experts. Now your job is to decide which is the definition that was submitted by a dictionary > > Vote for TWO definitions, as a public forum or group message (in reply to this one), before the deadline.. > > 9:00 pm on Wednesday, 09 Aug 2017 in the UK > 4:00 pm on East Coast USA > 1:00 pm on West Coast USA > 5.30 am on 10 Aug in parts of Oz > > New Players are welcome, even if you didn't submit a definition you may vote. > > JohnnyB > > > 3. [Scot] a fish trap > > > 7. thick woolen twine used to make eel traps -- 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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Re: [Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
I'll fall for 3 and 10.
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[Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
I'll take the unpopular 5 and 12.
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Re: [Dixonary] Rnd 2824 SPRUN Defs up for voting
2 and 3 please
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