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Old April 17th, 2017, 08:48 AM
Mike Shefler
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Default [Dixonary] Round 2795 vote for HAGGADAY

Here are 14 definitions of HAGGADAY, one of which came from a reputable
dictionary.
Vote for your 2 favorites no later than 5 PM EDT, Tuesday, April 18.

1. a method of adding a tone to a printed image by imposing a
transparent sheet of dots or other patterns on the image at some
stage of a photographic reproduction process.

2. a shark of the genus _Lamna_, especially _L. nasus_, a large,
voracious species of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans.

3. a type of skeet-shooting target used primarily in South Africa.

4. any undesired or noxious weed.

5. in Scotland, a day in late December on which preparations are made
for Hogmanay celebrations on December 31.

6. a traditional Irish greeting on the day following St. Patrick's Day.

7. _Scots_ the day after _Hogmanay_ q.v., New Year's Day

8. _Interj._ an archaic or poetic expression of distress.

9. a short coat or doublet worn under armour.

10. a kind of door latch.

11. a time of deep mourning for families of a deceased person in
Victorian times, the number of days varying according to the degree
of relationship.

12. [slang] describing the small, daily devilments, mischief. and
complications that make life so challenging. Also noun for these.

13. the screaming of a colony of sea-birds disturbed at night.

14. the offspring of a hag. --Shak.


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Old April 17th, 2017, 09:12 AM
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10 and 12, please.

Best wishes,
Tim Bourne.

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Old April 17th, 2017, 09:37 AM
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5. in Scotland, a day in late December on which preparations are made
for Hogmanay celebrations on December 31.


6. a traditional Irish greeting on the day following St. Patrick's Day.


Judy Madnick
Albany, NY

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Old April 17th, 2017, 09:47 AM
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#10 and #14 please

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Old April 17th, 2017, 10:51 AM
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Default [Dixonary] Round 2795 vote for HAGGADAY

Woolworth. 5 and 10.

Dave


On Monday, April 17, 2017 at 9:48:31 AM UTC-4, Mike Shefler wrote:

> Here are 14 definitions of HAGGADAY, one of which came from a reputable
> dictionary.
> Vote for your 2 favorites no later than 5 PM EDT, Tuesday, April 18.
>
> 1. a method of adding a tone to a printed image by imposing a
> transparent sheet of dots or other patterns on the image at some
> stage of a photographic reproduction process.
>
> 2. a shark of the genus _Lamna_, especially _L. nasus_, a large,
> voracious species of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans.
>
> 3. a type of skeet-shooting target used primarily in South Africa.
>
> 4. any undesired or noxious weed.
>
> 5. in Scotland, a day in late December on which preparations are made
> for Hogmanay celebrations on December 31.
>
> 6. a traditional Irish greeting on the day following St. Patrick's Day.
>
> 7. _Scots_ the day after _Hogmanay_ q.v., New Year's Day
>
> 8. _Interj._ an archaic or poetic expression of distress.
>
> 9. a short coat or doublet worn under armour.
>
> 10. a kind of door latch.
>
> 11. a time of deep mourning for families of a deceased person in
> Victorian times, the number of days varying according to the degree
> of relationship.
>
> 12. [slang] describing the small, daily devilments, mischief. and
> complications that make life so challenging. Also noun for these.
>
> 13. the screaming of a colony of sea-birds disturbed at night.
>
> 14. the offspring of a hag. --Shak.
>


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Old April 17th, 2017, 11:40 AM
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Default [Dixonary] Round 2795 vote for HAGGADAY

The shark and the Shak. 2 and 14 please. And let's see if I can get the
quoteback right.

2. a shark of the genus _Lamna_, especially _L. nasus_, a
large,voracious species of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans.

14. the offspring of a hag. --Shak.

-- Tim L

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Old April 17th, 2017, 11:58 AM
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I’ll go with a type of vote and a kind of vote.Â* 3 and 10 please.

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Old April 17th, 2017, 08:01 PM
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None of these is the slightest bit believable, but I'll vote for the
ridiculous, unspecified door latch and the period of mourning, 10 and 11:


> 10. Â*a kind of door latch.


> 11. Â*a time of deep mourning for families of a deceased person in
> Victorian times, the number of days varying according to the degree
> of relationship.



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Old April 17th, 2017, 09:33 PM
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Default Re: [Dixonary] Round 2795 vote for HAGGADAY

Penulti-last: 13 & 14

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Old April 17th, 2017, 09:36 PM
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Default [Dixonary] Round 2795 vote for HAGGADAY

10 and also 12, because there needs to be a word for that.

Nancy
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Old April 17th, 2017, 09:39 PM
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I don't believe them, but I believe the others even less: 9 and 12.

Efrem

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> On Apr 17, 2017, at 9:48 AM, Mike Shefler <stamps (AT) salsgiver (DOT) com> wrote:
>
> Here are 14 definitions of HAGGADAY, one of which came from a reputable dictionary.
> Vote for your 2 favorites no later than 5 PM EDT, Tuesday, April 18.
>
>
>
> 9. a short coat or doublet worn under armour.
>
>
> 12. [slang] describing the small, daily devilments, mischief. and complications that make life so challenging. Also noun for these.


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Old April 18th, 2017, 01:36 AM
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> They all seem unbelievable to me, but I'll take 8 & 12.


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Old April 18th, 2017, 08:11 AM
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I'll go for 10 and 12.

Chris

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Old April 18th, 2017, 08:14 AM
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I love 13, but I'll go for 8 and 11.



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On 17 April 2017 at 14:48, Mike Shefler <stamps (AT) salsgiver (DOT) com> wrote:

> Here are 14 definitions of HAGGADAY, one of which came from a reputable
> dictionary.
> Vote for your 2 favorites no later than 5 PM EDT, Tuesday, April 18.
>
> 1. a method of adding a tone to a printed image by imposing a
> transparent sheet of dots or other patterns on the image at some
> stage of a photographic reproduction process.
>
> 2. a shark of the genus _Lamna_, especially _L. nasus_, a large,
> voracious species of the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans.
>
> 3. a type of skeet-shooting target used primarily in South Africa.
>
> 4. any undesired or noxious weed.
>
> 5. in Scotland, a day in late December on which preparations are made
> for Hogmanay celebrations on December 31.
>
> 6. a traditional Irish greeting on the day following St. Patrick's Day.
>
> 7. _Scots_ the day after _Hogmanay_ q.v., New Year's Day
>
> 8. _Interj._ an archaic or poetic expression of distress.
>
> 9. a short coat or doublet worn under armour.
>
> 10. a kind of door latch.
>
> 11. a time of deep mourning for families of a deceased person in
> Victorian times, the number of days varying according to the degree
> of relationship.
>
> 12. [slang] describing the small, daily devilments, mischief. and
> complications that make life so challenging. Also noun for these.
>
> 13. the screaming of a colony of sea-birds disturbed at night.
>
> 14. the offspring of a hag. --Shak.
>
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