[Dixonary] Results for Round3046 Zacatón

A huge win for Mike S. with NINE points (7+2) for his fencing definition.
Congrats to Tim L. with 5 natural points for his bull fighting definition,
and also in 2nd place, John B. for his "ton sack."



Results for Round 3046 Zacaton:



1. a touring car – Written by Chris C; Voted for by: Judy M. Total: 1



2. a Puerto Rican dance party – Written by Efrem; Voted for by: Tim
L. Total: 1+2*=3



3. a piece of armor protecting the foot – Written by Judy M; Voted for
by: 0 Total: 0



4. crystallized cactus candy, popular in the late 19th century --
Written by Shani N; Voted for by: 0 Total: 0



5. an alpaca wedding shawl, usu. featuring a linked-chain pattern --
Written by Nancy S; voted for by: Daniel W. Total: 1



6. [Mus.] one of several "mixed keys" not conforming to the usual
diatonic scale -- Written by Dave C; voted for by: 0 Total: 0



7. a stringed instrument formerly used in the Lake Balaton region of
Hungary; a forerunner of the cimbalom -- Written by Tim B; voted for by: 0
Total: 0



8. in fencing, a sudden or unexpected riposte and counter-attack --
Written by Mike S; voted for by: Dave C., Tim B, Tim L, Ryan M, Shani N,
Nancy S, Chris C Total: 7+2*= 9 Winnah, Winnah



9. a preparation of calcareous earth, in the form of a brick, used for
cleaning knives, polished metal, etc. -- Written by Daniel W; voted for by:
Mike S. Total: 1



10. any of various wiry grasses of the SW U.S. and Mexico: used in making
brushes, paper, etc. -- Written by Dixionary; voted for by: Mike S, John
B, Efrem M.



11. in bull fighting, a movement in which the toreador drops to one knee
to face the bull -- Written by Tim L; voted for by: Tim B, Ryan M, Shani N,
John B, Efrem M. Total: Natural 5



12. a small stringed instrument originally from western Africa,
believed to be an ancestor of the guitar -- Written by Ryan M; voted for by:
Dave C, Nancy S. Total: 2



13. also SACATON: a canvas bag used by builders merchants to deliver a
cubic yard of sand [that is approximately a ton of sand by weight and the
word is literally a 'ton sack'] -- Written by John B; voted for by: Judy M,
Daniel W, Chris C. Total: 3+2*=5




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