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[Dixonary] Round 2951 FORCENE Defs
Here are 14 carefully-crafted defs of the word FORCENE, only one of which
came from my dictionary. Please vote for your two favourites by public reply to this message, before the deafline of: 10:00 UTC on Saturday 5th January which is: 11:00 CET 5:00 AM EST 2:00 AM PST 21:00 AEDT in Melbourne 23:00 NZDT in New Zealand New players are welcome - just don't look up the word until after you've voted. -- Tim L *** FORCENE *** 1. acetylene. 2. a stage setting. 3. a small rowboat. 4. to be or become mad or frantic. 5. having lubricating properties; slippery. 6. an ornate corbel, more elaborate than a dentil. 7. [Bot.] split lengthwise, as "forcene leaves". 8. (Mil.) the cheek or side of an ordnance carriage. 9. [ME] expressing contemptuous rejection or dismissal 10. an amulet, charm or safeguard against harm or danger. 11. a recessed portion of a stage at either side where actors enter and leave. 12. a complex organic polymer deposited in the cell walls of many plants, making them flexible 13. the part in a revolver that holds the extractor spring in place, thus allowing the gun to fire. 14. of, relating to, or being the epoch of geologic time from about 56 to 34 million years ago, the second epoch of the Tertiary Period. It is characterized by warm climates, the rise of most modern mammalian families, and the formation of the Himalayas. -- 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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