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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3246: ALMISTRY [Call for Votes]
2 and 10, please.
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3246: ALMISTRY [Call for Votes]
In honour of my late father-in-law, who did an apprenticeship in the family
tanning business before becoming a pilot, i'll vote for 4, and, because it might be Arabic, I'll go for 10. β 4. The art or process of converting skins into leather; tanning. 10. In Islam, a theological concept understood only by advanced scholars [from Arabic *al*, the; and *mistar,* hidden]. -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...oglegroups.com. |
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3246: ALMISTRY [Call for Votes]
#5 and #11 for me please
*JohnnyB* On Thu, 21 Apr 2022 at 07:25, Paul Keating <dixonary (AT) boargules (DOT) com> wrote: > > *We have a total of 11 definitions of almistry. Please vote for two, in a > reply to this posting, by the deadline, which is Saturday 23 April 10h00 > CEST > <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Dixonary%20deadline+for+ALMISTR Y+votes+in+round+3246&iso=20220423T1000&p1=328>.β 1. > Something completely mysterious.β2. The art of decorative (and edible) food > arrangements.β3. A church ministry that helps, i.e., gives alms to, the > poor.β4. The art or process of converting skins into leather; tanning.β5. > The practice of foretelling the future or the course of future events.β6. A > newt in between the terrestrial eft phase and the first aquatic breeding > stage.β7. The heir apparent to an ancient Celtic chief, elected during the > chiefβs lifetime.β8. Of, relating to, or constituting a message or > ministry; pertaining to, or of the nature of, a ministry.β9. Obs. As much > land as may be tilled by a single plow in a year and a day, used as the > basis for taxation.10. In Islam, a theological concept understood only by > advanced scholars [from Arabic al, the; and mistar, hidden]. 11. A name > given to theories emerging in the late twentieth century drawing ideas from > both historical alchemy and traditional medicine, and also owing something > to New Age ideas [from alchemy + chemistry]. * > -- > Paul Keating > Soustons, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France > > -- > 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...0boargules.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/780d2ee4-42cb-bf62-9fe4-3f4648ace531%40boargules.com?utm_medium=email&utm_ source=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. |
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3246: ALMISTRY [Call for Votes]
I'll go with 1 and 11.
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3246: ALMISTRY [Call for Votes]
I'll go for the believable 5 and 11:
> 5. The practice of foretelling the future or the course of future events. > 11. A name given to theories emerging in the late twentieth century drawing ideas from both historical alchemy and traditional medicine, and also owing something to New Age ideas [from alchemy+ chemistry]. * -- 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...nybodyhome.com. |