Rnd 3121 WARIANGLE The defs - Vote now

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Johnb - co.uk

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Nov 20, 2020, 9:48:59 AM11/20/20
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here are 13 products of your fevered minds plus a real definition - try to find the dictionary one,  you have 2 votes to distribute as you will

Please Vote to the group by 15:00 GMT on Sunday 22nd

1              seaweed. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

2              periodic gathering to evaluate readiness of men for combat

3              plate armor to protect the elbow

4              [Obs.] a name formerly given to the Shrike or Butcher-bird, either the (Great or European) Grey Shrike ( Lanius excubitor) or the smaller red-backed Shrike ( L. collurio).

5              in a fortification, a corner where an intruder would not expect one

6              a sorcerer or magician

7              Obs. used as a term of contempt or abuse [ME wari 'felon, outlaw, villain' + engle young male prostitute]

8              befuddled.

9              the Eurasian blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus).

10              bent; crooked

11              n. a structure where two outer walls meet at an acute angle 

12              any self-intersecting irregular polygon wherein each acute angle has a corresponding complementary angle and each obtuse angle has a corresponding supplementary angle

13              a metal ring welded to the nose of a bomb to reduce its penetration in earth or water

14              (Archaic) a lowland Jute

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France International/Mike Shefler

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Nov 20, 2020, 9:52:10 AM11/20/20
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I'll go with 8 and 14.

Judy Madnick

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Nov 20, 2020, 9:58:24 AM11/20/20
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Even though these seem to be too obvious, I have to vote for them, as they appeal to my math background:

Fein, Deborah

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Nov 20, 2020, 11:27:10 AM11/20/20
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6 and 9 for me,please.  

Deborah Fein
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I'll go with 8 and 14.

Tim B

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Nov 20, 2020, 12:02:44 PM11/20/20
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8 and 10, please

Best wishes,
Tim Bourne.

Debbie

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Nov 20, 2020, 2:23:55 PM11/20/20
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10 and 3 please

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Tim Lodge

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Nov 20, 2020, 6:33:13 PM11/20/20
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I'll go for 8 and 14.

       8              befuddled.

     14              (Archaic) a lowland Jute

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Shani Naylor

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Nov 20, 2020, 8:10:57 PM11/20/20
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I'll try 4 & 14

4              [Obs.] a name formerly given to the Shrike or Butcher-bird, either the (Great or European) Grey Shrike ( Lanius excubitor) or the smaller red-backed Shrike ( L. collurio).

14              (Archaic) a lowland Jute




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Paul Keating

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Nov 21, 2020, 7:50:51 AM11/21/20
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I'll go with vox pop: 4 & 14

Efrem G Mallach

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Nov 21, 2020, 6:32:04 PM11/21/20
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After eliminating 12 that I don't believe, I'm left with 1 and 9. I don't believe them either, but that's life.

Efrem

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On Nov 20, 2020, at 9:48 AM, Johnb - co.uk <jo...@john-barrs.co.uk> wrote:

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here are 13 products of your fevered minds plus a real definition - try to find the dictionary one,  you have 2 votes to distribute as you will

Please Vote to the group by 15:00 GMT on Sunday 22nd


1              seaweed. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

9              the Eurasian blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus).

Daniel B Widdis

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Nov 22, 2020, 3:08:46 AM11/22/20
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May as well stop procrastinating and vote.

 

Picking up the turkey from the butcher tomorrow, so can’t pass up on the butcher-bird, 4.  And we’ll stay avian with 9.

 

ALAN MALLACH

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Nov 22, 2020, 10:27:01 AM11/22/20
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John - I'll go with 7 and 10 for no particular reason. 
Alan
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