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[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. -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. |
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