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Jim Hart
December 12th, 2012, 03:56 PM
Oops, I missed counting a vote for Guerri in my first announcement.
Nothing else changes and Millie is still the next dealer.

1. unimaginative or dull.
from Guerri Stevens: voted 8 & 14 scored 1+0=1

2. to expand or improve upon
from Dick Weltz: voted 8 & 11 scored 0+0=0

3. A tendency or propensity.
from Chris Carson: voted 5 & 7 scored 1+2=3

4. To draw in; to swallow. [Obs.]
from Dan Widdis: voted 6 & 18 scored 1+0=1

5. the lintel of a door or window
from Shorter Oxford: n.v. D2

6. [obs] to build up or make larger.
from Tony Abell: n.v. scored 2+0=2

7. to prove or demonstrate _archaic_
from Dave Cunningham: voted 13 & 19 scored 3+0=3

8. a generous or merciful act; a favor
from Dodi Schultz: voted 14 & 19 scored 5+0=5!!

9. avoid; ignore; to shirk a task or duty.
from Steve Dixon: voted 11 & 14 scored 3+0=3

10. [obs] a knight of the Hanseatic League (qv.)
from Johnny Barrs: DQ scored 1+0=1

11. a device used to plait or braid a horse's mane.
from Mike Shefler: voted 1 & 9 scored 3+0=3

12. to coat metal with oxides to protect from corrosion
from Judy Madnick: voted 7 & 9 scored 0+0=0

13. [Obs.] to possess a distinctive or memorable quality.
from Chuck Emery: voted 8 & 19 scored 1+0=1

14. A two-horse harness for pulling sleighs, buggies, etc.
from Steve Graham: voted 11 & 15 scored 3+0=3

15. Part of a suit of armor covering the elbow and forearm.
from Efrem Mallach: n.v. scored 1+0=1

16. [architecture] the curvature of the underlying structure
from Keith Hale: voted 8 & 20 scored 0+0=0

17. a tall, often highly decorated, glazed earthenware chimney pot.
from Glen Boswell: n.v. scored 0+0=0

18. a short javelin designed to be thrown with a hinged launcher,
rather than by hand.
from Tim Bourne: voted 6 & 19 scored 1+0=1

19. An escutcheon or armorial shield granted in recognition of some
distinguished achievement
from Millie Morgan: voted 4 & 10 scored 5+0=5!!

20. a ring or cleat attached to the interior structure of an aircraft
and used as a strong point for securing cargo.
from Tim Lodge: voted 5 & 9 scored 1+2=3

21. [No def]
from Scott Crom: voted 3 & 8 scored 0+0=0

22. [No def]
from Matthew Grieco: voted 7 & 19 scored 0+0=0