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Re: [Dixonary] Round 3148 BATTNER - time to vote
I'll try the batten/fatten connection. 5 & 7.
On Mon, 8 Mar 2021, 3:40 AM , <amallach (AT) comcast (DOT) net> wrote: > All – Here are 15 definitions of the word BATTNER, one the ‘real’ > definition, and fourteen that are not real, or at least not the correct > one. Please vote for two no later than 8AM EST on Tuesday, March 9, which > is: > > > > New York (USA - New York) Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 8:00:00 am > EST UTC-5 hours > > Paris (France - Île-de-France) Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 2:00:00 pm > CET UTC+1 hour > > Kabul (Afghanistan) Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 5:30:00 pm > AFT UTC+4:30 hours > > Auckland (New Zealand - Auckland) Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 2:00:00 am > NZDT UTC+13 hours > > Murmansk (Russia - Murmansk) Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 4:00:00 pm > MSK UTC+3 hours > > London (United Kingdom - England) Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 1:00:00 pm > GMT UTC > > San Francisco (USA - California) Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 5:00:00 am > PST UTC-8 hours > > Corresponding UTC (GMT) Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 13:00:00 > > > > > Looking forward to hearing from you. > > > > Alan > > > > 1. A gamekeeper > > > > 1. A long, tapering, lightly-built riverboat of Alsace > > > > 1. On a sailing ship, the person responsible for the stowage of cargo. > > > > 1. In the University of Oxford a batten is an account for food and > drink with the kitchen or buttery of the college. A battner is a student or > scholar who makes use of this facility > > > > 1. A person responsible for fattening cattle for slaughter at > stockyards after transport. > > > > 1. A coop or enclosure of wickerwork or spars placed in tide-ways and > openings in weirs, as a trap for salmon and other fish. > > > > 1. An ox: beef being apt to batten or fatten those that eat it. > > > > 1. (Jewelry) A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and > afterwards coated with transparent colors mixed with isinglass; employed by > jewelers to give color or brilliancy to pastes and inferior stones. > > > > 1. A small pole used to force plush filling into the arms of stuffed > animals > > > > 1. A person who takes goods by force; a robber, a plunderer, a > despoiler. > > > > 1. The district leading to the moor > > > > 1. A bar that falls into place on the 2nd turn of a key, locking the > tumblers in place to prevent picking. > > 2. (fr Norw.) A Danish-designed dining table with integrated leaves. > > > > 1. A cushion stuffer > > > > 1. A servant responsible for bedding and linens. > > > > *From:* dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com <dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com> *On Behalf > Of *amallach (AT) comcast (DOT) net > *Sent:* Saturday, March 6, 2021 11:27 AM > *To:* dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com > *Subject:* RE: [Dixonary] Round 3148 BATTNER - reminder > > > > With a little over 20 hours to go, I have received an awesome number of > responses, yet there are a still a few of you out there. > > > > I’ve received defs from Tim Lodge, Tim Bourne, Ryan McGill, Paul Keating, > Mike Shefler, Johnny Barrs, Deb Embler, Deborah Fein, Nancy Shepherdson, > Shani Naylor, Judy Madnick and Daniel Widdis. > > > > if you’re not on this list, and you’ve sent one in, please resend to > amallach (AT) comcast (DOT) net. > > > > Best, > > > > Alan > > > > *From:* dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com <dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com> *On Behalf > Of *amallach (AT) comcast (DOT) net > *Sent:* Friday, March 5, 2021 9:03 AM > *To:* dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com > *Subject:* RE: [Dixonary] Round 3148 BATTNER > > > > > > All – The word for this round is > > > > *BATTNER* > > > > No capitalization is implied, one way or the other. > > > > Please send your DQ or definitions to me, real or imaginary, by 8AM US > Eastern time on Sunday, March 7, which is > > > > London, United Kingdom Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 1:00 pm GMT > > Paris, France Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 2:00 pm CET > > Auckland, New Zealand Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 2:00 am NZDT > > San Francisco, USA Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 5:00 am PST > > Bujumbura, Burundi Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 3:00 pm CAT > > > > Looking forward to getting your definitions. > > > > Alan > > -- > 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 > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/017901d711c8%244ce70960%24e6b51c20%24%40comcast.ne t?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > 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 > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/021c01d711cf%24697affd0%243c70ff70%24%40comcast.ne t?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > 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 > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/021d01d712a5%248a537cb0%249efa7610%24%40comcast.ne t?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > 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 > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dixonary/00f901d7135f%24c954fcd0%245bfef670%24%40comcast.ne t?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Dixonary" group. 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