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Old February 24th, 2019, 09:21 PM
Daniel Widdis
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Default [Dixonary] Round 2964: Vote for ELFLOCK

Here are a dozen alternative definitions for ELFLOCK. Please vote for two, by public reply to this message, before the deadline of 6 am PST on Tuesday, February 26. That's 9 am EST, 2am UTC and GMT in the UK, 3pm CET in the Netherlands, and Wednesday 1 am AEDT in Melbourne, and 3 am NZDT in Wellington.



1. An herb, related to sage, having little flavor but once thought to have medicinal value.



2. A lock of hair, fancifully regarded as having been tangled by the elves..



3. A cage similar to a lobster pot for catching bottom feeding fish.



4. [Scots] A quay or dock. (deriv. unk.)



5. [OE] To enchant.



6. Surreal.



7. A small anchor.



8. Animal's coat of hair or wool.



9. A mechanism used in elevators to lock the doors in an emergency.



10. A liqueur made from the prickly pear (also known as cactus fruit).



11. A riding or hunting jacket worn by Swedish nobles in the 17th and 18th centuries.



12. A shady, small-time 'wheeler-dealer' or businessman who is always looking to make a quick profit, often at someone else's expense or through the acceptance of bribes.





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