Round 3629 PLERODIENIQUE results

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Mike Shefler

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Mar 10, 2026, 2:39:21 PM (21 hours ago) Mar 10
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All definers having voted, I am closing the round early.
A plerodienique, as Johnny Barrs knew and Tim Bourne guessed, is a 19th century music box with dual (exchangeable)
cylinders. You can listen to one playing the overture to Rossini's opera "William Tell" here:
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=video&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiW-aro-5WTAxUp1vACHWzKAXcQtwJ6BAgSEAI&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DiB4HX5hMVdE&usg=AOvVaw2pLT_LwBmgaEdDF2FpH3di&opi=89978449

Who was that masked man? It's Tim Bourne, our new dealer. Hi-yo Silver! Away!
 
1.  denoting a system in which exactly two outcomes are both exclusive
and exhaustive.                                                              
  Submitter: Widdis                   Votes: 2 & 9        0 + 0 =   0
  Voted for by:                                                          

2.  denoting a surface or texture with a subtle, built-up layering,
similar to lichen on stone.                                                  
  Submitter: Madnick                  Votes: 7 & 8        0 + 2 =   2
  Voted for by: Widdis; Abell

3.  a dual cylinder mechanical music box.
  Submitter: Dictionary                Vote: N/A                   D1
  Voted for by: Bourne

4.  occurring many times a day; frequent.
  Submitter: Bourne                   Votes: *3* & 8      2 + 3 =   5
  Voted for by: Lodge; Keating; Boxer

5.  occurring at irregular intervals.
  Submitter: Lodge                    Votes: 4 & 11       0 + 3 =   3
  Voted for by: Keating; Shepherdson; Abell

6.  up to the present time; up-to-date.
  Submitter: Keating                  Votes: 4 & 5        0 + 2 =   2
  Voted for by: Mallach; Naylor

7.  [Theol.] fulfilling a divine promise.
  Submitter: Mallach                  Votes: 6 & 8        0 + 3 =   3
  Voted for by: Madnick; Embler; Shepherdson

8.  encompassing both completeness and perfection; a state of being
entire and flawless.                                                          
  Submitter: Embler                   Votes: 7 & 11       0 + 4 =   4
  Voted for by: Madnick; Bourne; Mallach; Naylor

9.  an old building restored at great expense, but with limited skill and
taste.                                                                        
  Submitter: Naylor                   Votes: 6 & 8        0 + 1 =   1
  Voted for by: Widdis

10.  rich in iron-bearing minerals.
  Submitter: Boxer                    Votes: 4 & 11       0 + 0 =   0
  Voted for by:                                                          

11.  a fully saturated diene - where both double bonds are split and
fulfilled with non hydrogen atoms.                                            
  Submitter: Barrs                     Vote: DQ           DQ + 3 =   3
  Voted for by: Lodge; Embler; Boxer

     No def: Shepherdson              Votes: 5 & 7        0 + 0 =   0

     No def: Abell                    Votes: 2 & 5        0 + 0 =   0

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