RE: Dixonary - FARCY (#3159) RESULTS

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Farcy is definition #3 on the list, “a disease of horses, etc…) which comes from Webster’s 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language. It received 4 votes. Two players also received 4 votes, Shani Naylor and Mike Shefler, but Shani’s is a natural 4, so she is the next dealer, and Mike the winner.

 

  1. Printing. of color: oversaturated

From Keating, who voted for 5 and 8, voted for by Naylor. Score: 1

 

  1. A room set aside and furnished for orgies.

From Lodge, who voted for 9 and 10, voted for by Naylor. Score: 1

 

  1. A disease of horses, sometimes of oxen, of the nature of scabies or mange.

From the dictionary. Voted for by Bourne, Embler, E Mallach and Shefler

 

  1. The condition in fish of having a symmetrical tail.

From Madnick, who voted for 7 and 10. No votes. Score: 0

 

  1. Of agricultural soil, easily worked.

From E Mallach, who voted for 3 and 11. Voted for by Keating. Score: 3

 

  1. industrial sabotage

From Fein, who voted for 10 and 11. No votes. Score: 0

 

  1. A lightweight bicycle used by carriers to deliver mail between settlements in Australia (ca. 1830-85).

From Shefler, who voted for 3 and 10. Voted for by Madnick and Widdis. Score: 4

  1. A cul-de-sac.

From Abell, who did not vote. Voted for by Keating and Widdis. Score: 2

 

  1. A meat-based spicy sauce

From Barrs, who was DQ. Voted for by Embler and Lodge. Score: 2

 

  1. ScottishObsoleterare. Leprosy.

From Naylor, who voted for 1 and 2. Voted for by Madnick, Shefler, Lodge and Fein. Score: 4

 

  1. a small epaulet or shoulder knot.

From Widdis, who voted for 7 and 8. Voted for by Bourne, E Mallach and Fein. Score: 3

 

Bourne did not submit a def, but voted for the real definition. Score: 2

 

Embler did not submit a def, but voted for the real definition. Score: 2

 

 

Congratulations, Shani! Over to you.

 

Alan

 


 

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