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[Dixonary] 3259 - OVER BOGIE Results
Firstly, apologies for a delay in posting the results - blame ME/CFIDS and
fatigue I will admit that OVER BOGIE is more often spelt OWER BOGIE but it is pretty rare and very dated anyway. It means *over the river Bogie* which is a river in Aberdeenshire in Scotland and was an expression meaning that it was there that a couple could be married by a magistrate without the sometimes overwhelming presence of the kirk Debbie E is our next dealer with an unnatural 5 with Efrem M and Debby F real winners with 4 each - although Debby F is an unnatural 4 so, over to Debbie *JohnnyB* 1 Superfluous submitted by Paul K who voted for 3, 9 received votes from Tim L 1 2 Much talk with little to say; redundancy; pleonasm submitted by Judy M who voted for 4*, 6 received votes from Tim L 3* 3 An articulated subframe carrying two or more support rollers on a tracked vehicle submitted by Efrem E who voted for 9, 5 received votes from Tim B, Shani N, Dan W, Paul K 4 4 An expression used in Scotland for a wedding conducted by a magistrate, not a clergyman (Like a Gretna Green Wedding) submitted by dbpe submitted by dia,org Who cannot vote received votes from Judy M. Debbie E, Debby F D3 5 (slang) Truckers' expression for an overweight vehicle submitted by Debby F who voted for 4* ,6 received votes from Debbie E, Efrem E 4* 6 A 1940's trend among men to imitate characters played by Humphrey Bogart, i.e., tough, reckless and anchored by a hidden moral code submitted by Debbie E who voted for 4*, 5 received votes from Judy M, Tim B, Debbie E, Debby F 5* 7 A little elevated spot or clump of earth, roots, and grass, in a marsh or swamp submitted by Dan W who voted for 3, 8 No votes 0 8 [Rest. sl.] A triple-decker sandwich with all the fixings submitted by Mike S who voted for 9, 10 received votes from Dan W 1 9 The part of an aircraft's undercarriage above the wheels submitted by Tim L who voted for 1, 2 received votes from Mike S, Shani N, Efrem E, Paul K 3 10 The portion of a shoe or boot upper that covers the instep and toes submitted by Shani N who voted for 3, 9 received votes from Mike S 1 11 A spurious echo artifact on a radar screen submitted by Toni A Who did not vote No votes 0 * <no Def> submitted by Tim B who voted for 3, 6 No votes 0 Dictionary D3 Debbie E 5* Debby F 4* Efrem E 4 Judy M 3* Tim L 3 Paul K 1 Mike S 1 Shani N 1 Dan W 0 Toni A 0 Tim B 0 -- 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...mail.gmail.com. |
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