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December 6th, 2012, 05:41 PM
The two Tims, who submitted similar defs, are the winners with 6 points.
The next dealer is Steve Graham, who had the misfortune (?) to guess the correct def, with 7 points.
1. a freeloader.
Submitter: Stevens Votes: 14 & 16 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Boswell
2. barred adjustable grillwork that allows water to flow from a higher
to a lower level at a controlled rate.
Submitter: Weltz Votes: 14 & 16 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Madnick; Graham
3. worry, concern.
Submitter: Hale Votes: 4 & 16 0 + 4 = 4
Voted for by: Schultz; Lodge; Crom; Widdis
4. a traditional Irish bread flavoured with seaweed.
Submitter: Boswell Votes: 1 & 8 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Hale
5. a type of paper-thin tin plate.
Submitter: Carson Vote: N/V 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
6. pressed metal sheeting, formerly used for ceilings and wainscoting.
Submitter: Hart Votes: 14 & 17 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Madnick; Grieco
7. the lower-quality, highly oxidized grease obtained by cleaning
unrefined wool with solvents.
Submitter: Dixon Votes: 11 & 14 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Mallach
8. eagerly; readily.
Submitter: Abell Votes: 13 & 17 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Boswell; Widdis
9. not smoky or peaty; usually in describing Scotch whisky.
Submitter: Mallach Votes: 7 & 11 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
10. [Obs.] a small landholding once part of a larger estate but no longer
belonging to it due to defects in the larger title. Often later
claimed by adjacent estates.
Submitter: Emery Votes: 14 & 16 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Schultz; Cunningham
11. a film of ice on rock.
Submitter: Madnick Votes: 2 & 6 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Dixon; Mallach
12. [Rangoon] a unit of measure equal to 2.43 miles (3.91 km.)
Submitter: Webster Vote: N/A D2
Voted for by: Barrs; Graham
13. the offspring of a male horse and a female zebra.
Submitter: Schultz Votes: 3 & 10 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Abell
14. [Scot.] a dowry, usually in kind, rather than monetary.
Submitter: Grieco Votes: 6 & 16 0 + 6 = 6
Voted for by: Stevens; Weltz; Hart; Dixon; Emery; Lodge
15. [AS _Dane_] crude and ruthless.
Submitter: Barrs Votes: *12* & 17 2 + 1 = 3
Voted for by: Bourne
16. an attitude showing respect, honor, or approbation.
Submitter: Lodge Votes: 3 & 14 0 + 6 = 6
Submitter: Bourne Votes: 15 & 17 0 + 6 = 6
Voted for by: Stevens; Weltz; Hale; Emery; Grieco; Cunningham
17. a Druid curse.
Submitter: Graham Votes: 2 & *12* 2 + 5 = 7
Voted for by: Hart; Abell; Barrs; Bourne; Crom
No def: Crom Votes: 3 & 17 0 + 0 = 0
No def: Widdis Votes: 3 & 8 2 DP + 0 = 2
No def: Cunningham Votes: 10 & 16 0 + 0 = 0
The next dealer is Steve Graham, who had the misfortune (?) to guess the correct def, with 7 points.
1. a freeloader.
Submitter: Stevens Votes: 14 & 16 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Boswell
2. barred adjustable grillwork that allows water to flow from a higher
to a lower level at a controlled rate.
Submitter: Weltz Votes: 14 & 16 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Madnick; Graham
3. worry, concern.
Submitter: Hale Votes: 4 & 16 0 + 4 = 4
Voted for by: Schultz; Lodge; Crom; Widdis
4. a traditional Irish bread flavoured with seaweed.
Submitter: Boswell Votes: 1 & 8 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Hale
5. a type of paper-thin tin plate.
Submitter: Carson Vote: N/V 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
6. pressed metal sheeting, formerly used for ceilings and wainscoting.
Submitter: Hart Votes: 14 & 17 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Madnick; Grieco
7. the lower-quality, highly oxidized grease obtained by cleaning
unrefined wool with solvents.
Submitter: Dixon Votes: 11 & 14 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Mallach
8. eagerly; readily.
Submitter: Abell Votes: 13 & 17 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Boswell; Widdis
9. not smoky or peaty; usually in describing Scotch whisky.
Submitter: Mallach Votes: 7 & 11 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
10. [Obs.] a small landholding once part of a larger estate but no longer
belonging to it due to defects in the larger title. Often later
claimed by adjacent estates.
Submitter: Emery Votes: 14 & 16 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Schultz; Cunningham
11. a film of ice on rock.
Submitter: Madnick Votes: 2 & 6 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Dixon; Mallach
12. [Rangoon] a unit of measure equal to 2.43 miles (3.91 km.)
Submitter: Webster Vote: N/A D2
Voted for by: Barrs; Graham
13. the offspring of a male horse and a female zebra.
Submitter: Schultz Votes: 3 & 10 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Abell
14. [Scot.] a dowry, usually in kind, rather than monetary.
Submitter: Grieco Votes: 6 & 16 0 + 6 = 6
Voted for by: Stevens; Weltz; Hart; Dixon; Emery; Lodge
15. [AS _Dane_] crude and ruthless.
Submitter: Barrs Votes: *12* & 17 2 + 1 = 3
Voted for by: Bourne
16. an attitude showing respect, honor, or approbation.
Submitter: Lodge Votes: 3 & 14 0 + 6 = 6
Submitter: Bourne Votes: 15 & 17 0 + 6 = 6
Voted for by: Stevens; Weltz; Hale; Emery; Grieco; Cunningham
17. a Druid curse.
Submitter: Graham Votes: 2 & *12* 2 + 5 = 7
Voted for by: Hart; Abell; Barrs; Bourne; Crom
No def: Crom Votes: 3 & 17 0 + 0 = 0
No def: Widdis Votes: 3 & 8 2 DP + 0 = 2
No def: Cunningham Votes: 10 & 16 0 + 0 = 0