3259 - OVER BOGIE Results

[John Barrs]

Firstly, apologies for a delay in posting  the results - blame ME/CFIDS and fatigue

I will admit that OVER BOGIE is more often spelt OWER BOGIE but it is pretty rare and very dated anyway. It means over the river Bogie which is a river in Aberdeenshire in Scotland and was an expression meaning that it was there that a couple could be married by a magistrate without the sometimes overwhelming presence of the kirk

Debbie E is our next dealer with an unnatural 5 with Efrem M and Debby F real winners with 4 each - although Debby F is an unnatural 4 so, over to Debbie

JohnnyB

1              Superfluous           submitted by Paul K           who voted for 3, 9

               received votes from Tim L              1

2              Much talk with little to say; redundancy; pleonasm           submitted by Judy M           who voted for 4*, 6

               received votes from Tim L              3*

3              An articulated subframe carrying two or more support rollers on a tracked vehicle           submitted by Efrem E           who voted for 9, 5

               received votes from Tim B, Shani N, Dan W, Paul K              4

4              An expression used in Scotland for a wedding conducted by a magistrate, not a clergyman (Like a Gretna Green Wedding)

               submitted by dbpe submitted by dia,org              Who cannot vote               received votes from Judy M. Debbie E, Debby F              D3

5              (slang) Truckers' expression for an overweight vehicle           submitted by Debby F           who voted for 4* ,6

               received votes from Debbie E, Efrem E              4*

6              A 1940's trend among men to imitate characters played by Humphrey Bogart, i.e., tough, reckless and anchored by a hidden moral code           submitted by Debbie E

               who voted for 4*, 5               received votes from Judy M, Tim B, Debbie E, Debby F              5*

7              A little elevated spot or clump of earth, roots, and grass, in a marsh or swamp           submitted by Dan W           who voted for 3, 8

              No votes              0

8              [Rest. sl.] A triple-decker sandwich with all the fixings           submitted by Mike S           who voted for 9, 10

               received votes from Dan W              1

9              The part of an aircraft's undercarriage above the wheels           submitted by Tim L           who voted for 1, 2

               received votes from Mike S, Shani N, Efrem E, Paul K              3

10              The portion of a shoe or boot upper that covers the instep and toes           submitted by Shani N           who voted for 3, 9

               received votes from Mike S              1

11              A spurious echo artifact on a radar screen           submitted by Toni A          Who did not vote

              No votes              0

*               <no Def>               submitted by Tim B               who voted for 3, 6

              No votes              0

                                                                       

Dictionary	D3
Debbie E	5*
Debby F	4*
Efrem E	4
Judy M	3*
Tim L	3
Paul K	1
Mike S	1
Shani N	1
Dan W	0
Toni A	0
Tim B	0