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[Dixonary] SHABRACK Defs!
3 and 8 please.
3. a trooper's housing or saddlecloth 8. a small suitcase -- 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] SHABRACK Defs!
9 and 10 please
On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 5:19 PM Tim Lodge <dix (AT) timlodge (DOT) co.uk> wrote: > 3 and 8 please. > > 3. a trooper's housing or saddlecloth > > 8. a small suitcase > > -- 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 > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/25a3a7b8-0764-420a-869d-2c21d38f5576%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&u tm_source=footer> > . > -- *~Bending under the weight of His mercies~* *Through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything you could not be justified from by the Law of Moses (Acts 13:38-39)* -- 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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Re: [Dixonary] SHABRACK Defs!
I'll vote 5 & 10
5. a traditional Jordanian Bedouin dish of lamb, rice and spices 10. strong, coarse canvas On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 7:54 AM Dave Cunningham <cunn5393 (AT) bellsouth (DOT) net> wrote: > My wife actually got on her cruise today - wedding party and she has to > take care of the kids. Empty ship. > > Here are the defs you all are waiting for! > > > 1. poorly maintained and disheveled antiques; from shab(by) + > (bric-a-)brac. > 2. a sort of Mongolian felt material made from yak wool > 3. a trooper's housing or saddlecloth > 4. a peasant's woolen cloak, with a hood or cowl, worn also by monks > 5. a traditional Jordanian Bedouin dish of lamb, rice and spices > 6. a wrought steel breech-loading cannon, named after its inventor, Herr > Shabrack > 7. to set or seal with a mark; to confirm or authenticate beyond a doubt > 8. a small suitcase > 9. a style of smoking tobacco where the leaf is shredded into thin > strips before drying and aging > 10. strong, coarse canvas > 11. a checquered black and white scarf that is usually worn around the > neck or head throughout the Middle East > 12. a flat quiver holding crossbow bolts which in use attached to the T > piece so that tightening the spring automatically loaded a bolt. [Although > fast it was rarely used beause it made the whole weapon too heavy for most > people] > > Kindly vote for two of the wrong ones! > > Deadline: Sunday around 2 p.m. EDT - > > Dave > \ > > -- > 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 > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/40ff69d4-e3bb-4f33-a1c2-3d81ca486e9b%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&u tm_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...mail.gmail.com. |
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Re: [Dixonary] SHABRACK Defs!
I'll buy #5 because it sounds plausible, and #12 because it doesn't.
5 & 12 On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 2:54 PM Dave Cunningham <cunn5393 (AT) bellsouth (DOT) net> wrote: > My wife actually got on her cruise today - wedding party and she has to > take care of the kids. Empty ship. > > Here are the defs you all are waiting for! > > > 1. poorly maintained and disheveled antiques; from shab(by) + > (bric-a-)brac. > 2. a sort of Mongolian felt material made from yak wool > 3. a trooper's housing or saddlecloth > 4. a peasant's woolen cloak, with a hood or cowl, worn also by monks > 5. a traditional Jordanian Bedouin dish of lamb, rice and spices > 6. a wrought steel breech-loading cannon, named after its inventor, Herr > Shabrack > 7. to set or seal with a mark; to confirm or authenticate beyond a doubt > 8. a small suitcase > 9. a style of smoking tobacco where the leaf is shredded into thin > strips before drying and aging > 10. strong, coarse canvas > 11. a checquered black and white scarf that is usually worn around the > neck or head throughout the Middle East > 12. a flat quiver holding crossbow bolts which in use attached to the T > piece so that tightening the spring automatically loaded a bolt. [Although > fast it was rarely used beause it made the whole weapon too heavy for most > people] > > Kindly vote for two of the wrong ones! > > Deadline: Sunday around 2 p.m. EDT - > > Dave > \ > > -- > 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 > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/40ff69d4-e3bb-4f33-a1c2-3d81ca486e9b%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&u tm_source=footer> > . > -- Stephen Dixon email: stevedixon46 (AT) gmail (DOT) com "Nothing is foolproof to a talented fool." -- Anonymous -- 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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RE: [Dixonary] SHABRACK Defs!
I’ll go for VoxPop – 2 & 9.
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Re: [Dixonary] SHABRACK Defs!
I'll try two of the more foreign (to this Yank) ones: 2 and 11.
Efrem ======================== > On Mar 13, 2020, at 2:54 PM, Dave Cunningham <cunn5393 (AT) bellsouth (DOT) net> wrote: > > My wife actually got on her cruise today - wedding party and she has to take care of the kids. Empty ship. > > Here are the defs you all are waiting for! > > > 2. a sort of Mongolian felt material made from yak wool > > 11. a checquered black and white scarf that is usually worn around the neck or head throughout the Middle East -- 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...31%40gmail.com. |
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