mshefler
March 10th, 2013, 08:54 PM
Cuckoo clocks narrowly edged out fancy shirts and lederhosen for the win. The deal's all yours, Nancy.
1. a biscuit or cake made without animal products such as eggs or
butter, and sanctioned during Lent by Eastern Orthodox churches.
Submitter: Hart Vote: N/V 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Abell; Wetzstein
2. tiny yellow or white deposits in the retina of the eye or on the
optic nerve head.
Submitter: Dictionary Vote: N/A D1
Voted for by: Boswell
3. a decorative brush or feather attached to the side of a Tyrolean hat.
Submitter: Abell Votes: 1 & 15 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Widdis; Crom
4. an alloy of iron containing approximately 15 percent manganese and
small quantities of carbon and silicon, used in the Bessemer process.
Submitter: Carson Votes: 8 & 13 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
5. Danish yeast bread, usually made at Christmastime, with chopped
fruits and nuts inside and often a sugar icing on top.
Submitter: Dixon Votes: 6 & 9 0 + 4 = 4
Voted for by: Mallach; Graham; Madnick; Wetzstein
6. members of a religious court in medieval Europe.
Submitter: Mallach Votes: 5 & 8 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Dixon; Stevens
7. [Ger.] forgotten.
Submitter: Emery Votes: 9 & 14 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Grieco
8. a type of highly spiced pastry, traditionally triangular and
sprinkled with finely chopped almonds.
Submitter: Schultz Votes: 9 & 15 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Carson; Mallach; Cunningham
9. decorative shirts worn in Austria and Germany with traditional
lederhosen.
Submitter: Weltz Votes: 13 & 15 0 + 5 = 5
Voted for by: Dixon; Emery; Schultz; Madnick; Hale
10. a cipher in which the text is first translated into another language
and then encoded.
Submitter: Stevens Votes: 6 & 11 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Boswell
11. the oxidized slag that forms on molten lead.
Submitter: Graham Votes: 5 & 17 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Stevens; Grieco
12. a cordial made of the kernels of apricots, nectarines, etc., with
refined spirit.
Submitter: Widdis Votes: 3 & 15 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Cunningham
13. cough drops.
Submitter: Cunningham Votes: 8 & 12 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Carson; Weltz; Hale
14. drawn; haggard.
Submitter: Bourne Votes: 15 & 18 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Emery; Crom
15. a cuckoo clock with three rotating figures to mark the time; or, the
three figures themselves. (Penna. Dutch)
Submitter: Shepherdson Vote: N/V 0 + 5 = 5
Voted for by: Abell; Schultz; Weltz; Widdis; Bourne
16. a berry, similar to the sloe, found at high altitudes in central
Europe, used to flavour teas, soft drinks, and the liqueur
Schüdrusentopf.
Submitter: Boswell Votes: *2* & 10 2 + 0 = 2
Voted for by:
17. a layer of small crystals lining a rock cavity; sometimes also used
adj. to describe such surfaces.
Submitter: Barrs Vote: DQ DQ + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Graham
18. a hardwood drinking bowl.
Submitter: Madnick Votes: 5 & 9 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Bourne
No def: Crom Votes: 3 & 14 0 + 0 = 0
No def: Grieco Votes: 7 & 11 0 + 0 = 0
No def: Hale Votes: 9 & 13 0 + 0 = 0
No def: Wetzstein Votes: 1 & 5 0 + 0 = 0
1. a biscuit or cake made without animal products such as eggs or
butter, and sanctioned during Lent by Eastern Orthodox churches.
Submitter: Hart Vote: N/V 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Abell; Wetzstein
2. tiny yellow or white deposits in the retina of the eye or on the
optic nerve head.
Submitter: Dictionary Vote: N/A D1
Voted for by: Boswell
3. a decorative brush or feather attached to the side of a Tyrolean hat.
Submitter: Abell Votes: 1 & 15 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Widdis; Crom
4. an alloy of iron containing approximately 15 percent manganese and
small quantities of carbon and silicon, used in the Bessemer process.
Submitter: Carson Votes: 8 & 13 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
5. Danish yeast bread, usually made at Christmastime, with chopped
fruits and nuts inside and often a sugar icing on top.
Submitter: Dixon Votes: 6 & 9 0 + 4 = 4
Voted for by: Mallach; Graham; Madnick; Wetzstein
6. members of a religious court in medieval Europe.
Submitter: Mallach Votes: 5 & 8 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Dixon; Stevens
7. [Ger.] forgotten.
Submitter: Emery Votes: 9 & 14 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Grieco
8. a type of highly spiced pastry, traditionally triangular and
sprinkled with finely chopped almonds.
Submitter: Schultz Votes: 9 & 15 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Carson; Mallach; Cunningham
9. decorative shirts worn in Austria and Germany with traditional
lederhosen.
Submitter: Weltz Votes: 13 & 15 0 + 5 = 5
Voted for by: Dixon; Emery; Schultz; Madnick; Hale
10. a cipher in which the text is first translated into another language
and then encoded.
Submitter: Stevens Votes: 6 & 11 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Boswell
11. the oxidized slag that forms on molten lead.
Submitter: Graham Votes: 5 & 17 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Stevens; Grieco
12. a cordial made of the kernels of apricots, nectarines, etc., with
refined spirit.
Submitter: Widdis Votes: 3 & 15 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Cunningham
13. cough drops.
Submitter: Cunningham Votes: 8 & 12 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Carson; Weltz; Hale
14. drawn; haggard.
Submitter: Bourne Votes: 15 & 18 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Emery; Crom
15. a cuckoo clock with three rotating figures to mark the time; or, the
three figures themselves. (Penna. Dutch)
Submitter: Shepherdson Vote: N/V 0 + 5 = 5
Voted for by: Abell; Schultz; Weltz; Widdis; Bourne
16. a berry, similar to the sloe, found at high altitudes in central
Europe, used to flavour teas, soft drinks, and the liqueur
Schüdrusentopf.
Submitter: Boswell Votes: *2* & 10 2 + 0 = 2
Voted for by:
17. a layer of small crystals lining a rock cavity; sometimes also used
adj. to describe such surfaces.
Submitter: Barrs Vote: DQ DQ + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Graham
18. a hardwood drinking bowl.
Submitter: Madnick Votes: 5 & 9 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Bourne
No def: Crom Votes: 3 & 14 0 + 0 = 0
No def: Grieco Votes: 7 & 11 0 + 0 = 0
No def: Hale Votes: 9 & 13 0 + 0 = 0
No def: Wetzstein Votes: 1 & 5 0 + 0 = 0