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[Dixonary] Round 3061 - HODMANDODS - Results
In round 3061 Tim Lodge took top spot with 5 points; 2 points for a correct guess and 3 for his
"workwear overalls" makes him the overall winner. There are 3 runners-up with 3 points each: Efrem Mallach, Mike Shefler and Nancy Richardson. The true definition was 2, snails in their shells, which 4 players guessed; Johnny Barrs was DQ. 1. [Scots sl.] warts. Submitted by Efrem Mallach who voted for 2* & 3 Votes from Lodge - Score 1+2*=3 2. snails in their shells. Submitted by “1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue” by Francis Grose (from Project Gutenberg) which didn’t vote Votes from Lodge, EMallach, Naylor, Shepherdson - D4 3. a state of nervous anxiety. Submitted by Chris Carson who didn’t vote Votes from EMallach, Naylor - Score 2+0=2 4. [Yorkshire dialect] workwear overalls. Submitted by Tim Lodge who voted for 1 & 2* Votes from Madnick, AMallach, Shefler - Score 3+2*=5 5. [Shropshire Dial.] overshoes; galoshes. Submitted by Mike Shefler who voted for 4 & 8 Votes from Madnick, Shepherdson, Widdis - Score 3+0=3 6. leaves chewed or brewed in tea as a stimulant. Submitted by Judy Madnick who voted for 4 & 5 Votes from no-one - Score 0 7. a collier’s tools, especially those used for cutting coal blocks. Submitted by Dave Cunningham who didn’t vote Votes from AMallach, Widdis - Score 2+0=2 8. insignia of rank carried or worn by a Cossack hodman (var., hetman) or chieftain. Submitted by Alan Mallach who voted for 4 & 7 Votes from Shefler - Score 1+0=1 9. plankton that congregate in multiple-species groups, apparently due to wave action. Submittted by Nancy Shepherdson who voted for 2* & 5 Votes from Embler - Score 1+2*=3 10. [Old Finn] the snake that encircles the world and feeds on the sacred ash tree yggadrasil. Submitted by Johnny Barrs who was DQ Votes from Embler = Score 1+0=1 11. a drink similar to egg-nog, typically sweetened with sugar, flavoured with rum, brandy, orange flower water, etc., and served warm. Submitted by Shani Naylor who voted for 2* & 3 Votes from no-one - Score 0+2*=2 12. articles of agreement between the captain of a vessel and the seamen on board, in respect to the amount of wages, length of time for which they are shipping, etc. Submitted by Dan Widdis who voted for 5 & 7 Votes from no-one - Score 0+0=0 No definition: Debbie Embler voted for 9 & 10 - Score 0 A results table is attached. Congratulations to Tim, and best wishes to you all, Tim Bourne (who is due for a rest, having dealt 3 of the last 9 rounds!) -- 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...a%40siam.co.uk. |
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