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[Dixonary] Round 2761 time to vote for grissens
Here are 14 definitions for GRISSENS. Choose 2 to vote for publicly by
responding to this message. Deadline for votes is 5 PM EDT, Thursday, December 1. 1. [Scots] leftovers. 2. a type of candle wax made from whale oil. 3. the muscle wall of the first three chambers of a cow's stomach, used as food. Also tripe. 4. the mastery of calm. 5. crisp chicken or goose skin cracklings with fried onions, somewhat similar to pork rinds. 6. fragments or splintered pieces. 7. in cartoons, flying sweat droplets that appear around a character's head when working hard, stressed, etc. 8. a variety of apple that is very tart and has few seeds; used mainly for pies. 9. [Obs] Greek people; anything Greek [orig dialect for "Grecian"] 10. _ Plural functioning as singular_ the irrecoverable grain at the bottom of a silo or on the floor of a mill. 11. (Zool.) The dried bodies of the females of a scale insect (Grissen ilices formerly Coccus ilicis), allied to the cochineal insect, and found on several species of oak near the Mediterranean; also, the dye obtained from them. 12. stairs. 13. dung. 14. _obs._ a handshake. -- 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. |