Rnd 2985 SPRUND Results

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Johnb - co.uk

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May 25, 2019, 12:22:49 PM5/25/19
to Dixonarians, timl...@timlodge.co.uk

Interesting: 'apparently' is a bad word to use - D4 resulted for #10

 SPRUND - apparently it has been guessed as part of  ship and maybe the etymology is via Swedish for bung

I combined Judy's and Chris' definition - they submitted identical offerings

And the next deal is for Tim L with 6 unnatural points

Take it away Tim

JohnnyB

 1: slang for a standard bearer
 Voted for by nobody
 FROM Guerri S who voted 6 and 12, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

 2: to trip on the edge of a carpet
 Voted for by nobody
 FROM Tony A who didn't vote, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

 3: a naturally occurring yeast by-product
 Voted for by: Ryan Mc
 FROM Debbie E who voted 7 and 8, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

 4: [ME]  near to, or next to. (_Beowulf_)
 Voted for by: Shani N
 FROM Dave C who voted 7 and *10*, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*

 5: an embankment or dike, especially in South Asia
 Voted for by: Tim L
 FROM Judy M who voted 6 and 12, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
 FROM Chris C who didn't vote, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

 6: the degree of curvature in the teeth of a sprocket wheel
 Voted for by: Guerri S, Judy M
 FROM Tim B who voted 7 and 12, and scores 2 + 0 = 2

 7: [Scot.] a low stone wall separating two fields or crofts
 Voted for by: Tim B, Dave C, Debbie E, Dan W, Shani N
 FROM Efrem M who voted 11 and 12, and scores 5 + 0 = 5

 8: [Ger.] a light, three-wheeled horse-drawn cart with a single seat
 Voted for by: Debbie E
 FROM Ryan Mc who voted 3 and 9, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

 9: a type of ground cover made from compressed mulch mixed with loam
 Voted for by: Ryan Mc
 FROM Mike S who voted *10* and 11, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*

10: [Obs.]  apparently: a component part used in the construction of a vessel
 Voted for by: Tim L, Dave C, Mike S, Dan W
 FROM OED Online 2019 which can't vote, and scores D4

11: a chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump
 Voted for by: Mike S, Efrem M
 FROM Dan W who voted 7 and *10*, and scores 2 + 2 = 4*

12: a type of fastening for roof trusses, consisting of a metal plate with multiple triangular holes punched in it, forming spikes
 Voted for by: Guerri S, Tim B, Judy M, Efrem M
 FROM Tim L who voted 5 and *10*, and scores 4 + 2 = 6*

No def
 FROM Shani N who voted 4 and 7, and scores 0 + 0 = 0


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