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[Dixonary] Round 3174 COLATEC - time to vote!
Hi all
I now have a dozen delectable definitions for COLATEC, one of which is correct. Please vote for two by the deadline. 1. [Indig. Mex.] a jaguar. 2. In Mexico, a storehouse for grain. 3. The science involved in soft-drink production. 4. A dialect of Nahuatl spoken in southwestern Mexico. 5. Circumlocution used to avoid speaking unlucky words. 6. A name for the Yi syllabary, derived from its first three syllables. 7. (â„¢) a polypropylene mesh used as a film for osmotic separation of liquids. 8. A Korean daytime disco for seniors (a portmanteau of "cola" and "discotheque"). 9. [Archeology] a Mesolithic culture in Peru, antedating the Incan period, possibly as early as 1000 BCE. 10. A hoop used by coopers to draw together the ends of barrel staves, to allow the hoops to be slipped over them. 11. A Chippewa dialect of Ojibwa. As of 2010, it was estimated that fewer than 1000 first language speakers survived. 12. A trademarked plastic polymer capable of withstanding high temperatures and used in aviation and marine engines. The deadline is 7am Tuesday 15 June my time (NZDT) or: Los Angeles, USA Monday 14 June at noon New York, USA Monday 14 June at 3pm London, United Kingdom Monday 14 June at 8pm Paris, France Monday 14 June at 9pm (please check these times and adjust accordingly) -- 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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