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[Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
The extra time elicited a couple more defs - so here we have it, 12
meanings for our word CONFIDENTE. Please vote for 2 before our deadline: 1. A con-man. 2. A confessor [Ital.] 3. A chest of drawers. 4. One who confesses; a penitent. 5. A third-party guarantor in a banking transaction. 6. [Fr.] A person who writes letters for people who are illiterate. 7. A knight who has sworn an oath to be faithful to his brothers in a chivalric order. 8. A person with superior, usually specialized knowledge or highly refined taste; a connoisseur. 9. A watchword used by the Spanish Inquisition; believed to be a short version of Confidente in Deum (Mediaeval Latin), trusting in God. 10. A sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat by an armrest. 11. [Obs.] A sofa where the seating is 's'-shaped so that a lady and a gentleman can sit one on each side and talk to each other with an arm between them. 12. (Computers) A set of symbols used to represent blocks of binary data, in which the original block of data is represented by a larger block of data which includes additional bits arranged in such a way that the original data may be read even if one or more of the bits of the encoded data is changed, as in a noisy communication channel. Various codes are available which can correct different numbers or patterns of errors in the transmitted data. The deadline is 10.30pm Tuesday 13 July my time (NZDT) or: Los Angeles, USA Tuesday 13 July at 3.30am New York, USA Tuesday 13 July at 6.30am London, United Kingdom Tuesday 13 July at 11.30am Paris, France Tuesday 13 July at 12.30pm (please check these times and adjust accordingly) New players always welcome! Shani -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...mail.gmail.com. |
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
What are the odds of getting two sofas in the same round? I'll give them
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
Same votes (10 and 11) for the same reason.
On 7/11/21, 3:35 PM, "'France International/Mike Shefler' via Dixonary" <dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com> wrote: What are the odds of getting two sofas in the same round? I'll give them my votes (10 & 11). -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...40dixonary.net. |
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
9 and 11 please
​ Deborah Fein, Ph.D. UConn Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Department of Psychological Sciences Department of Pediatrics University of Connecticut deborah.fein (AT) uconn (DOT) edu<ht...in%40uconn.edu> ________________________________ From: dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com <dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com> on behalf of Shani Naylor <shani.naylor (AT) gmail (DOT) com> Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2021 6:19 PM To: dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com <dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com> Subject: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote! *Message sent from a system outside of UConn.* The extra time elicited a couple more defs - so here we have it, 12 meanings for our word CONFIDENTE. Please vote for 2 before our deadline: 1. A con-man. 2. A confessor [Ital.] 3. A chest of drawers. 4. One who confesses; a penitent. 5. A third-party guarantor in a banking transaction. 6. [Fr.] A person who writes letters for people who are illiterate. 7. A knight who has sworn an oath to be faithful to his brothers in a chivalric order. 8. A person with superior, usually specialized knowledge or highly refined taste; a connoisseur. 9. A watchword used by the Spanish Inquisition; believed to be a short version of Confidente in Deum (Mediaeval Latin), trusting in God. 10. A sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat by an armrest. 11. [Obs.] A sofa where the seating is 's'-shaped so that a lady and a gentleman can sit one on each side and talk to each other with an arm between them. 12. (Computers) A set of symbols used to represent blocks of binary data, in which the original block of data is represented by a larger block of data which includes additional bits arranged in such a way that the original data may be read even if one or more of the bits of the encoded data is changed, as in a noisy communication channel. Various codes are available which can correct different numbers or patterns of errors in the transmitted data. The deadline is 10.30pm Tuesday 13 July my time (NZDT) or: Los Angeles, USA Tuesday 13 July at 3.30am New York, USA Tuesday 13 July at 6.30am London, United Kingdom Tuesday 13 July at 11.30am Paris, France Tuesday 13 July at 12.30pm (please check these times and adjust accordingly) New players always welcome! Shani -- 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<mailto:dixonary+unsubscribe (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/CAH53O2dhRX5Oprb2GA3Gc0_yEqFy3QLunFmOd_EwFVhZXwz-bg%40mail.gmail.com<https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fmsgid%2 Fdixonary%2FCAH53O2dhRX5Oprb2GA3Gc0_yEqFy3QLunFmOd _EwFVhZXwz-bg%2540mail.gmail.com%3Futm_medium%3Demail%26utm_s ource%3Dfooter&data=04%7C01%7C%7Cbfe3bb989fbd499c4 64908d944ba09a5%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080 %7C0%7C0%7C637616388083007361%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZs b3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik 1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=rrMxIbORVumfdrfx zy4QaWFE9likuiqey7oWHINGK1U%3D&reserved=0>. -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...od.outlook.com. |
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
Furniture for a $1000: voting 11 and 3, please.
On Sun, Jul 11, 2021, 6:20 PM Shani Naylor <shani.naylor (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote: > The extra time elicited a couple more defs - so here we have it, 12 > meanings for our word CONFIDENTE. Please vote for 2 before our deadline: > > > > 1. A con-man. > > 2. A confessor [Ital.] > > 3. A chest of drawers. > > 4. One who confesses; a penitent. > > 5. A third-party guarantor in a banking transaction. > > 6. [Fr.] A person who writes letters for people who are illiterate. > > 7. A knight who has sworn an oath to be faithful to his brothers in > a chivalric order. > > > 8. A person with superior, usually specialized knowledge or highly > refined taste; a connoisseur. > > 9. A watchword used by the Spanish Inquisition; believed to be a > short version of Confidente in Deum (Mediaeval Latin), trusting in God. > > 10. A sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a > triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat by an > armrest. > > 11. [Obs.] A sofa where the seating is 's'-shaped so that a lady and a > gentleman can sit one on each side and talk to each other with an arm > between them. > > 12. (Computers) A set of symbols used to represent blocks of binary > data, in which the original block of data is represented by a larger block > of data which includes additional bits arranged in such a way that the > original data may be read even if one or more of the bits of the encoded > data is changed, as in a noisy communication channel. Various codes are > available which can correct different numbers or patterns of errors in the > transmitted data. > > The deadline is 10.30pm Tuesday 13 July my time (NZDT) or: > > > > Los Angeles, USA Tuesday 13 July at 3.30am > > New York, USA Tuesday 13 July at 6.30am > > London, United Kingdom Tuesday 13 July at 11.30am > > Paris, France Tuesday 13 July at > 12.30pm > > > > (please check these times and adjust accordingly) > > > > New players always welcome! > > > > Shani > > -- > 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. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/CAH53O2dhRX5Oprb2GA3Gc0_yEqFy3QLunFmOd_EwFVhZXwz-bg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=fo oter> > . > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...mail.gmail.com. |
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[Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
The love seats - 10 and 11 as being pretty much the same
Dave On Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 6:20:05 PM UTC-4 shani.... (AT) gmail (DOT) com wrote: > The extra time elicited a couple more defs - so here we have it, 12 > meanings for our word CONFIDENTE. Please vote for 2 before our deadline: > > > > 1. A con-man. > > 2. A confessor [Ital.] > > 3. A chest of drawers. > > 4. One who confesses; a penitent. > > 5. A third-party guarantor in a banking transaction. > > 6. [Fr.] A person who writes letters for people who are illiterate. > > 7. A knight who has sworn an oath to be faithful to his brothers in > a chivalric order. > > > 8. A person with superior, usually specialized knowledge or highly > refined taste; a connoisseur. > > 9. A watchword used by the Spanish Inquisition; believed to be a > short version of Confidente in Deum (Mediaeval Latin), trusting in God. > > 10. A sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a > triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat by an > armrest. > > 11. [Obs.] A sofa where the seating is 's'-shaped so that a lady and a > gentleman can sit one on each side and talk to each other with an arm > between them. > > 12. (Computers) A set of symbols used to represent blocks of binary > data, in which the original block of data is represented by a larger block > of data which includes additional bits arranged in such a way that the > original data may be read even if one or more of the bits of the encoded > data is changed, as in a noisy communication channel. Various codes are > available which can correct different numbers or patterns of errors in the > transmitted data. > > The deadline is 10.30pm Tuesday 13 July my time (NZDT) or: > > > > Los Angeles, USA Tuesday 13 July at 3.30am > > New York, USA Tuesday 13 July at 6.30am > > London, United Kingdom Tuesday 13 July at 11.30am > > Paris, France Tuesday 13 July at > 12.30pm > > > > (please check these times and adjust accordingly) > > > > New players always welcome! > > > > Shani > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...oglegroups.com. |
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
I'll squeeze onto the sofa with the rest of the crowd. 11 & 10.
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[Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
I'll go for the Italian and one of the sofas: 2 and 10, please.
2. A confessor [Ital.] 10. A sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat by an armrest. -- Tim L -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...oglegroups.com. |
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
I also will follow the crowd -#10 and #11 please
*JohnnyB* On 11/07/2021 23:19, Shani Naylor wrote: > The extra time elicited a couple more defs - so here we have it, 12 > meanings for our word CONFIDENTE. Please vote for 2 before our deadline: > > 1.A con-man. > > 2.A confessor [Ital.] > > 3.A chest of drawers. > > 4.One who confesses; a penitent. > > 5.A third-party guarantor in a banking transaction. > > 6.[Fr.] A person who writes letters for people who are illiterate. > > 7.A knight who has sworn an oath to be faithful to his brothers in a > chivalric order. > > 8.A person with superior, usually specialized knowledge or highly > refined taste; a connoisseur. > > 9.A watchword used by the Spanish Inquisition; believed to be a short > version of Confidente in Deum (Mediaeval Latin), trusting in God. > > 10.A sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a > triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat > by an armrest. > > 11.[Obs.] A sofa where the seating is 's'-shaped so that a lady and a > gentleman can sit one on each side and talk to each other with an arm > between them. > > 12.(Computers) A set of symbols used to represent blocks of binary > data, in which the original block of data is represented by a larger > block of data which includes additional bits arranged in such a way > that the original data may be read even if one or more of the bits of > the encoded data is changed, as in a noisy communication channel. > Various codes are available which can correct different numbers or > patterns of errors in the transmitted data. > > The deadline is 10.30pm Tuesday 13 Julymy time (NZDT) or: > > Los Angeles, USA Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â* Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â* Tuesday 13 July at 3.30am > > New York, USAÂ* Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â* Â*Â*Â*Â*Â* Tuesday 13 July at 6..30am > > London, United KingdomÂ*Â*Â*Â* Â* Â* Â* Â* Â* Tuesday 13 July at 11.30am > > Paris, FranceÂ*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â*Â* Â* Â* Â* Â* Â* Â* Â* Â*Tuesday 13 July at > 12.30pm > > (please check these times and adjust accordingly) > > New players always welcome! > > Shani > > -- > 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 > <mailto:dixonary+unsubscribe (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/CAH53O2dhRX5Oprb2GA3Gc0_yEqFy3QLunFmOd_EwFVhZXwz-bg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=fo oter>. -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...hn-barrs.co.uk. |
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RE: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
I’ll probably be proven wrong, but I don’t see the sofas. I’ll buck the trend and try 4 and 5.
Alan From: dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com <dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com> On Behalf Of Shani Naylor Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2021 6:20 PM To: dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com Subject: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote! The extra time elicited a couple more defs - so here we have it, 12 meanings for our word CONFIDENTE. Please vote for 2 before our deadline: 1. A con-man. 2. A confessor [Ital.] 3. A chest of drawers. 4. One who confesses; a penitent. 5. A third-party guarantor in a banking transaction. 6. [Fr.] A person who writes letters for people who are illiterate. 7. A knight who has sworn an oath to be faithful to his brothers in a chivalric order. 8. A person with superior, usually specialized knowledge or highly refined taste; a connoisseur. 9. A watchword used by the Spanish Inquisition; believed to be a short version of Confidente in Deum (Mediaeval Latin), trusting in God. 10. A sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat by an armrest. 11. [Obs.] A sofa where the seating is 's'-shaped so that a lady and a gentleman can sit one on each side and talk to each other with an arm between them. 12. (Computers) A set of symbols used to represent blocks of binary data, in which the original block of data is represented by a larger block of data which includes additional bits arranged in such a way that the original data may be read even if one or more of the bits of the encoded data is changed, as in a noisy communication channel. Various codes are available which can correct different numbers or patterns of errors in the transmitted data. The deadline is 10.30pm Tuesday 13 July my time (NZDT) or: Los Angeles, USA Tuesday 13 July at 3.30am New York, USA Tuesday 13 July at 6.30am London, United Kingdom Tuesday 13 July at 11.30am Paris, France Tuesday 13 July at 12.30pm (please check these times and adjust accordingly) New players always welcome! Shani -- 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 <mailto:dixonary+unsubscribe (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com> . To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...mail.gmail.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/CAH53O2dhRX5Oprb2GA3Gc0_yEqFy3QLunFmOd_EwFVhZXwz-bg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=fo oter> . -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...%40comcast.net. |
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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
I see the logic in voting for 10 and 11, but why follow the crowd? I'll try 3 and 6.
And no, I did not consult with what's-his-name before this vote. Efrem > On Jul 11, 2021, at 6:19 PM, Shani Naylor <shani.naylor (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote: > > The extra time elicited a couple more defs - so here we have it, 12 meanings for our word CONFIDENTE. Please vote for 2 before our deadline: > > 1. A con-man. > > 2. A confessor [Ital.] > > 3. A chest of drawers. > > 4. One who confesses; a penitent. > > 5. A third-party guarantor in a banking transaction. > > 6. [Fr.] A person who writes letters for people who are illiterate. > > 7. A knight who has sworn an oath to be faithful to his brothers in a chivalric order. > > 8. A person with superior, usually specialized knowledge or highly refined taste; a connoisseur. > > 9. A watchword used by the Spanish Inquisition; believed to be a short version of Confidente in Deum (Mediaeval Latin), trusting in God. > > 10. A sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat by an armrest.. > > 11. [Obs.] A sofa where the seating is 's'-shaped so that a lady and a gentleman can sit one on each side and talk to each other with an arm between them. > > 12. (Computers) A set of symbols used to represent blocks of binary data, in which the original block of data is represented by a larger block of data which includes additional bits arranged in such a way that the original data may be read even if one or more of the bits of the encoded data is changed, as in a noisy communication channel. Various codes are available which can correct different numbers or patterns of errors in the transmitted data. > > > The deadline is 10.30pm Tuesday 13 July <> my time (NZDT) or: > > > Los Angeles, USA Tuesday 13 July at 3.30am > New York, USA Tuesday 13 July at 6.30am > London, United Kingdom Tuesday 13 July at 11.30am > Paris, France Tuesday 13 July at 12.30pm > > (please check these times and adjust accordingly) > > New players always welcome! > > Shani > > -- > 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 <mailto:dixonary+unsubscribe (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...ail.gmail..com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/CAH53O2dhRX5Oprb2GA3Gc0_yEqFy3QLunFmOd_EwFVhZXwz-bg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=fo oter>. -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...0F%40gmail.com. |
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[Dixonary] Round 3181 CONFIDENTE - time to vote!
Okay, I can't resist the sofas, either, but I'll only take one of them:
2 and 11, please. Nancy On Sunday, July 11, 2021 at 5:20:05 PM UTC-5 shani.... (AT) gmail (DOT) com wrote: > The extra time elicited a couple more defs - so here we have it, 12 > meanings for our word CONFIDENTE. Please vote for 2 before our deadline: > > > > 1. A con-man. > > 2. A confessor [Ital.] > > 3. A chest of drawers. > > 4. One who confesses; a penitent. > > 5. A third-party guarantor in a banking transaction. > > 6. [Fr.] A person who writes letters for people who are illiterate. > > 7. A knight who has sworn an oath to be faithful to his brothers in > a chivalric order. > > > 8. A person with superior, usually specialized knowledge or highly > refined taste; a connoisseur. > > 9. A watchword used by the Spanish Inquisition; believed to be a > short version of Confidente in Deum (Mediaeval Latin), trusting in God. > > 10. A sofa or settee, especially of the 18th century, having a > triangular seat at each end divided from the greater part of the seat by an > armrest. > > 11. [Obs.] A sofa where the seating is 's'-shaped so that a lady and a > gentleman can sit one on each side and talk to each other with an arm > between them. > > 12. (Computers) A set of symbols used to represent blocks of binary > data, in which the original block of data is represented by a larger block > of data which includes additional bits arranged in such a way that the > original data may be read even if one or more of the bits of the encoded > data is changed, as in a noisy communication channel. Various codes are > available which can correct different numbers or patterns of errors in the > transmitted data. > > The deadline is 10.30pm Tuesday 13 July my time (NZDT) or: > > > > Los Angeles, USA Tuesday 13 July at 3.30am > > New York, USA Tuesday 13 July at 6.30am > > London, United Kingdom Tuesday 13 July at 11.30am > > Paris, France Tuesday 13 July at > 12.30pm > > > > (please check these times and adjust accordingly) > > > > New players always welcome! > > > > Shani > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...oglegroups.com. |