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Re: [Dixonary] Rnd 2963 - WESAND Definitions
8 & 13 for me
On Fri, 22 Feb 2019, 4:22 AM Christopher Carson, <clcarson (AT) live (DOT) com> wrote: > So far, so good. At least I think so. > > > > There are a total of 13 definitions for WESAND, one of which came from a > real dictionary. Please vote for two, by public reply to this message, > before deadline, which is 7:00 AM EST on Saturday, February 23, 2019, or > 4:00 AM PST . > > > > 1. [Obs.] A steward or butler. > > 2. [Arch.] The location at which a chimney, vent pipe, > > etc., pierces the roof of a building. > > 3. [Ger.] A parrying maneuver with a great sword, moving > > from low inside to high outside and followed by a stabbing > > thrust. > > 4. [Sc.] Showing old age. > > 5. _Archaic_ The gullet or throat > > 6. A marsh or area of land covered by shallow water. > > 7. [Obs] The doing of something, the fulfilling of a duty - > > see feasance > > 8. A rogue; a sneak-thief. > > 9. A twilled linen, used for making men's smock-frocks, etc. > > 10. Gradually becoming flatter. > > 11. A supernatural (non-human) being. > > 12. A fuel gas made by forcing steam over hot coke. > > 13. Ten strikes, or bushels, of oysters. [Prov. Eng.] > > > > Chris Da Dealah > > > > -- > 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. > -- 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. |