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Old September 5th, 2017, 03:23 PM
Shani Naylor
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Default [Dixonary] Round 2832: Time to vote!

Hi all -- here are 12 definitions for our word MALLABY-DEELEY. Please vote
for two (or let me know if you find you are DQ).

1. A cheap suit of clothes.

2. A mythical creature from Australian aboriginal folklore,
resembling a furred six-legged crocodile with upwardly protruding tusks.

3. A species of small, poisonous ground dwelling frogs, native
to South America; they produce their own poison rather than obtain it from
their food source as is the case in every other poisonous frog species.

4. An eye-catching curio or trinket of little value.

5. A kind of earthenware.

6. A physician (NZ slang)

7. Barbarous; stupefied from drink.

8. A dessert of mixed fruit and other ingredients [Austr.,
origin unknown]

9. A long wailing sound, repeated periodically.

10. _*Anglo-Indian*_ unwell; esp. in the expression “feeling a bit
mallaby-deeley”. [From a corruption of an Urdu phrase with the same
meaning.]

11. South African brand of cough syrup.

12. A trick; adroit mischief.

13. [Aus. slang] A non-drinker.

14. A hansom cab with gilt trimmings favoured by London taxis.



The deadline is 9pm Thursday, 7 September 2017 my time (NZDT) or:

Thursday, 7 September, 2am PDT

Thursday, 7 September, 5am EDT

Thursday, 7 September, 10am BST

Thursday, 7 September, 11am CEST





(please check these times and adjust accordingly)





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