Here are 13 cleverly devised definitions. Please send your votes by responding to the Dixonary group for what you believe are two definitions most likely to have come from a dictionary. The deadline for voting is Saturday at 9:00 am Eastern Time. Please ignore any misspellings, weird spacing, or odd punctuation, and good luck! 1. An anagram |
2. A bald man |
3. [Obs.] a person who holds unorthodox views |
4. [Algonquin] the Penobscot tribe |
5. A sharp cut of the whip when horse racing |
6. One who chants (in several related Algonquin languages) |
7. The state or quality of being just plain fed up |
8. A white-flowered plant of the violet family, Viola labradorica, with medicinal properties. |
9. [Native Alaska] the baculum of a walrus, seal, sea lion or polar bear |
10. The gill-like structures of efts and other amphibian larvae |
11. The act of caressing or tenderly running fingers through a loved one’s hair |
12. A child past the age of 14 years, and beginning to be stirred with lechery |
13. [Basque] collectively, the equipment used to play jai alai. |
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What a great bunch of defs.
I’ll go with the lecherous young man and the grumpy old one: 7 and 12.
I share Tim L’s feelings – I don’t believe any of them, including the real one. Oh well. I’ll vote for 1 and 6.
Alan
From: dixo...@googlegroups.com <dixo...@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Debbie
Sent: Thursday, February 4, 2021 7:34 PM
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Subject: [Dixonary] Round #3140 -- Vote Now -- Hirquiticke
Here are 13 cleverly devised definitions. Please send your votes by responding to the Dixonary group for what you believe are two definitions most likely to have come from a dictionary. The deadline for voting is Saturday at 9:00 am Eastern Time. |
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On Feb 4, 2021, at 7:34 PM, Debbie <chow...@gmail.com> wrote:
Here are 13 cleverly devised definitions. Please send your votes by responding to the Dixonary group for what you believe are two definitions most likely to have come from a dictionary. The deadline for voting is Saturday at 9:00 am Eastern Time.
Please ignore any misspellings, weird spacing, or odd punctuation, and good luck!
6. One who chants (in several related Algonquin languages)