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Old February 20th, 2020, 04:23 PM
Mike Shefler
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Default [Dixonary] Round 3051 results

Nancy Shepherdson, the only player to guess the real def, wins the next
deal with 8, while Dave Cunningham with 7 is the real winner.

1. a random, miscellaneous mixture.
Submitter: Abell Votes: 4 & 13 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Widdis

2. [Obs.] a malingerer (named after Midshipman Howskelly, the infamous
malingerer from the James Fenimore Cooper novella of the same name).

Submitter: Naylor Votes: 4 & 12 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Embler

3. a signal of fire that calls comrades to arms in a time of trouble.
Submitter: Embler Votes: 2 & 9 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Mcgill

4. [Scot.] a peat scuttle.
Submitter: Cunningham Votes: 9 & 12 0 + 7 = 7
Voted for by: Abell; Naylor; Carson; Madnick; Mallach; Widdis; Lodge

5. a metal pot or kettle used in camp cooking.
Submitter: Carson Votes: 4 & 9 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Dixon; Lodge

6. a utensil for baling water out of a boat.
Submitter: Dictionary Vote: N/A D1
Voted for by: Shepherdson

7. a term originating in Vaudeville for a category of jokes and brief
sketches concerning a missing friend (e.g. "How's Kelly? "Ach, he was

so snockered last night that he never made it home. Walked straight

to the jailhouse.")

Submitter: Dixon Votes: 5 & 9 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:

8. any of various succulent plants having leaves arranged in rosettes
with pinkish flowers and often cultivated as garden plants that have

traditionally been grown on roofs in Europe.

Submitter: Madnick Votes: 4 & 9 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Mcgill

9. [Yorks. sl., Obs.] a device for controlling the flow of liquid from a
pipe to the outside of a building by opening or closing an orifice.

Submitter: Shepherdson Votes: *6* & 10 2 + 6 = 8
Voted for by: Embler; Cunningham; Carson; Dixon; Madnick; Mallach

10. [Pa. Dutch] warm, inviting, of a home; from Ger. haus, home; and
kelig, cuddly.

Submitter: Mallach Votes: 4 & 9 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Shepherdson

11. [Obs.] a kind of dulcimer.
Submitter: Widdis Votes: 1 & 4 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Bourne

12. {Scot.] easily provoked to anger or resentment; prone to anger.
Submitter: Lodge Votes: 4 & 5 0 + 4 = 4
Voted for by: Naylor; Cunningham; Bourne; Barrs

13. a small unpopulated island or large rock.
Submitter: Bourne Votes: 11 & 12 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Abell; Barrs

No def: Barrs Votes: 12 & 13 2DP + 0 + 0 = 2

No def: Mcgill Votes: 3 & 8 0 + 0 = 0


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