Round 3653 - BARONDUKI Defs up

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Tony Abell

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Jun 1, 2026, 10:24:05 PM (8 days ago) Jun 1
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Find below 13 definitions of baronduki, one of which comes from a dictionary.  The

remainder come from the fertile imaginations of the players.


Vote for two by way of a public response to this message before the deadline.

You may vote even if you did not submit a definition, but you may NOT vote if you

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  1. A rounded metal cap placed on a lance for use during jousting practice.

 

  2. Siberian chipmunk.

 

  3. An ornate dining table decoration that holds utensils, etc.

 

  4. A tropical tree used for both a hardwood which doesn't rot in water and for

     its fruit (which needs steeping before consumption to remove excessive

     oxalic acid).

 

  5. A narrow, wind‑carved recess along a rocky escarpment.

 

  6. A dagger formerly carried by Hungarian cavalry soldiers for the purpose of

     dispatching wounded horses.

 

  7. A money lender or usurer. (Turkish, from "one who is grasping").

 

  8. A rough bundle of brushwood or reeds used to reinforce a muddy path or

     bank.

 

  9. A devotional flask for holy oil from pilgrimage sites.

 

 10. A catamaran [< Tahitian bara ‘tree, log’ + anduki ‘tied’]

 

 11. A compound honours system awarded to those not of European ancestry

     typically on the Indian subcontinent.

 

 12. A bony fish (Lates calcarifer of the family Latidae) with a greenish-bronze

     back and silvery sides, found from the Persian Gulf to southern China and

     Australia and valued for sport and food.

 

 13. In some Regency romances, any man with a title making him an attractive

     marriage prospect.

 


Tim Bourne

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Jun 2, 2026, 12:48:46 AM (8 days ago) Jun 2
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Shopping for answers, I'll try 7 and 11, please.
Best wishes, Tim B 

Paul Keating

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Jun 2, 2026, 2:02:03 AM (8 days ago) Jun 2
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I'll take the tied logs. 8 & 10.



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Efrem Mallach

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Jun 2, 2026, 4:57:54 AM (8 days ago) Jun 2
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7 and 8 for me.

Efrem

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On Jun 1, 2026, at 10:23 PM, Tony Abell <he...@isanybodyhome.com> wrote:


Find below 13 definitions of baronduki, one of which comes from a dictionary.  The
remainder come from the fertile imaginations of the players.

Vote for two by way of a public response to this message before the deadline.
You may vote even if you did not submit a definition, but you may NOT vote if you
are disqualified (see the rules at http://www.dixonary.net). The voting deadline
shall be:

Wednesday, 08:00pm EDT (New York) 03-Jun-2026
Wednesday, 05:00pm PDT (San Francisco) 03-Jun-2026
Thursday, 01:00am BST (London) 04-Jun-2026
Thursday, 02:00am CEST (Brussels) 04-Jun-2026
Thursday, 10:00am AEST (Melbourne) 04-Jun-2026
Thursday, 11:00am NZST (Wellington) 04-Jun-2026
Thursday 2026-06-04 0000Z


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Judy Madnick

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Jun 2, 2026, 8:12:38 AM (8 days ago) Jun 2
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    1 and 8 today.
 
Judy Madnick

Chowie

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Jun 2, 2026, 8:43:29 AM (8 days ago) Jun 2
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8 and 12 please

~Bending under the weight of His mercies~

"Life is short, God is real, Heaven is coming." 

On Tue, Jun 2, 2026, 8:12 AM Judy Madnick <jmad...@gmail.com> wrote:
    1 and 8 today.
 
Judy Madnick

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John Barrs

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Jun 2, 2026, 9:59:46 AM (8 days ago) Jun 2
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France International/Mike Shefler

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Jun 2, 2026, 10:21:30 AM (8 days ago) Jun 2
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I'll go for 6 and 10.

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Tim Lodge

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Jun 2, 2026, 12:10:49 PM (8 days ago) Jun 2
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I'll try 3 and 8,

          3. An ornate dining table decoration that holds utensils, etc.

          8. A rough bundle of brushwood or reeds used to reinforce a muddy path or bank.

--Tim L

Eric Boxer

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Jun 2, 2026, 2:16:21 PM (8 days ago) Jun 2
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I'll vote for 8 and 11.

Eric

Shani Naylor

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Jun 2, 2026, 3:43:29 PM (7 days ago) Jun 2
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This is an odd one. I'll vote 7 & 9.

  7. A money lender or usurer. (Turkish, from "one who is grasping").

   9. A devotional flask for holy oil from pilgrimage sites.




Daniel B Widdis

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Jun 3, 2026, 2:30:17 AM (7 days ago) Jun 3
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2 because I regularly see squirrels on my back porch, and while I don’t know the difference between a squirrel and a chipmunk, I think I’ll start calling the one raiding the bird feeders Baron Duki.

And 5 because other than the amusement of squirrels, it’s the only def I believe.

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