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Dave Cunningham
February 24th, 2015, 03:08 PM
1. To limp [Widdis] 4 11 0
2. a soporific.[Schultz] 5 *7 (Shefler) 2 + 1 = 3
3. a glacial lake. [Shefler] 2 4 (Stevens) 1
4. A mild piquancy. [Abell] NV (Shefler) (Widdis) (Keating) 3
5. a bumpkin, boor or lout [Madnick] 15 18 (Schultz) 1
6. A fine, soft, smooth woolen fabric.[Carson] NV (Keating) 1
7. The blackbuck or common Indian antelope. [Chambers] D6 (Barrs) (Hale)
(Naylor) (Hart) (Weltz) (Schultz) D6
8. The active compound in hemorrhoid medication.[Graham] 10 16 nil
9. cytoplasmic membrane found mainly in poisonous berries [Hale] *7 10 2
+ 0 = 2
10. Mustard seed roasted before grinding, used as a seasoning.[Mallach] 15
16 (Barrs) (Dixon) (Graham) (Hale) (Shepherdson) (Naylor) (Hart) 7!!
11. _Sc._ A man regarded as too lazy to fish; a worthless fellow.
[Naylor] *7 10 (Widdis)(Lodge) 2 + 2 = 4
12. an air-to-surface bomb that is guided to its target by a laser beam.
[Stevens] 3 14 0
13. a large date native to the Levant; now rarely grown because of loss of
suitable habitat[Shepherdson] 10 16 0
14. a rite whereby a ruler was believed to be linked in some supernatural
way to the land he or she ruled. [Bourne] 16 19 (Stevens) 1
15. an extract of the fruit of the ciku or sapodilla (_Manilkara zapota_),
widely used in south-east Asia for its medicinal qualities [Hart] *7 10
(Dixon)(Mallach)(Madnick) 2 + 3 = 5
16. one of the Eight Virtues of the Code of Bushido; roughly translated as
"justice" but meaning personal rectitude as well as martial and civil
justice.[Dixon] 10 15 (Bourne) (Graham)(Shepherdson) (Mallach) 4
17. a musical ornament that is virtually indistinguishable from an upper
mordent and that is said to be characteristic of the Goral folk music of
Poland [Polish] [Keating] 4 6 0
18. A trigliceride oil extracted from the seeds of plants in the family
_Dipterocarpaceae_ and used in the manufacture of certain pharmaceuticals.
[Lodge] 11 19 (Madnick) (Weltz) 2
19. a square of turf handed over to the buyer of farm-land as a promise
that the land itself will be handed over at Michelmas [feudal term: see
also _seizin_] [Barrs] *7 10 (Bourne)(Lodge) 2 + 2 = 4

Weltz 8 18 0

Making Efrem the next dealer with 7 points, and Mr. Hart the Winnah with
5.

Johnny , I almost chose "infeftment" - would you have gotten that one?

Dave

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Steve Graham
February 24th, 2015, 03:37 PM
I believe I did get one lonely vote

I'll try the pharmaceuticals: numbers 8 and 18

-- Dick Weltz

Steve Graham



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1. To limp [Widdis] 4 11 0
2. a soporific.[Schultz] 5 *7 (Shefler) 2 + 1 = 3
3. a glacial lake. [Shefler] 2 4 (Stevens) 1
4. A mild piquancy. [Abell] NV (Shefler) (Widdis) (Keating) 3
5. a bumpkin, boor or lout [Madnick] 15 18 (Schultz) 1
6. A fine, soft, smooth woolen fabric.[Carson] NV (Keating) 1
7. The blackbuck or common Indian antelope. [Chambers] D6 (Barrs) (Hale) (Naylor) (Hart) (Weltz) (Schultz) D6
8. The active compound in hemorrhoid medication.[Graham] 10 16 nil
9. cytoplasmic membrane found mainly in poisonous berries [Hale] *7 10 2 + 0 = 2
10. Mustard seed roasted before grinding, used as a seasoning.[Mallach] 15 16 (Barrs) (Dixon) (Graham) (Hale) (Shepherdson) (Naylor) (Hart) 7!!
11. _Sc._ A man regarded as too lazy to fish; a worthless fellow. [Naylor] *7 10 (Widdis)(Lodge) 2 + 2 = 4
12. an air-to-surface bomb that is guided to its target by a laser beam. [Stevens] 3 14 0
13. a large date native to the Levant; now rarely grown because of loss of suitable habitat[Shepherdson] 10 16 0
14. a rite whereby a ruler was believed to be linked in some supernatural way to the land he or she ruled. [Bourne] 16 19 (Stevens) 1
15. an extract of the fruit of the ciku or sapodilla (_Manilkara zapota_), widely used in south-east Asia for its medicinal qualities [Hart] *7 10 (Dixon)(Mallach)(Madnick) 2 + 3 = 5
16. one of the Eight Virtues of the Code of Bushido; roughly translated as "justice" but meaning personal rectitude as well as martial and civil justice.[Dixon] 10 15 (Bourne) (Graham)(Shepherdson) (Mallach) 4
17. a musical ornament that is virtually indistinguishable from an upper mordent and that is said to be characteristic of the Goral folk music of Poland [Polish] [Keating] 4 6 0
18. A trigliceride oil extracted from the seeds of plants in the family _Dipterocarpaceae_ and used in the manufacture of certain pharmaceuticals. [Lodge] 11 19 (Madnick) (Weltz) 2
19. a square of turf handed over to the buyer of farm-land as a promise that the land itself will be handed over at Michelmas [feudal term: see also _seizin_] [Barrs] *7 10 (Bourne)(Lodge) 2 + 2 = 4

Weltz 8 18 0

Making Efrem the next dealer with 7 points, and Mr. Hart the Winnah with 5.

Johnny , I almost chose "infeftment" - would you have gotten that one?

Dave

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JohnB
February 24th, 2015, 03:59 PM
Dave

enfeftment - I suspect something about enfeoff or enfief -- ¿ yes/no ?

I find it interesting that my two votes came from the UK - maybe we all
read Puck of Pook's Hill when we were younger

*JohnnyB*
On 24/02/2015 21:08, Dave Cunningham wrote:
>
> Johnny , I almost chose "infeftment" - would you have gotten that one?
>
>

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Shani Naylor
February 24th, 2015, 04:20 PM
And one extra for me please. I had votes from Widdis, Hale & Lodge.

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Efrem Mallach
February 24th, 2015, 04:23 PM
Thanks, I think … can't say I didn't see it coming.

New word later this (eastern U.S.) evening.

Efrem

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On Feb 24, 2015, at 4:08 PM, Dave Cunningham <cunn5393 (AT) bellsouth (DOT) net> wrote:

> 1. To limp [Widdis] 4 11 0
> 2. a soporific.[Schultz] 5 *7 (Shefler) 2 + 1 = 3
> 3. a glacial lake. [Shefler] 2 4 (Stevens) 1
> 4. A mild piquancy. [Abell] NV (Shefler) (Widdis) (Keating) 3
> 5. a bumpkin, boor or lout [Madnick] 15 18 (Schultz) 1
> 6. A fine, soft, smooth woolen fabric.[Carson] NV (Keating) 1
> 7. The blackbuck or common Indian antelope. [Chambers] D6 (Barrs) (Hale) (Naylor) (Hart) (Weltz) (Schultz) D6
> 8. The active compound in hemorrhoid medication.[Graham] 10 16 nil
> 9. cytoplasmic membrane found mainly in poisonous berries [Hale] *7 10 2 + 0 = 2
> 10. Mustard seed roasted before grinding, used as a seasoning.[Mallach] 15 16 (Barrs) (Dixon) (Graham) (Hale) (Shepherdson) (Naylor) (Hart) 7!!
> 11. _Sc._ A man regarded as too lazy to fish; a worthless fellow. [Naylor] *7 10 (Widdis)(Lodge) 2 + 2 = 4
> 12. an air-to-surface bomb that is guided to its target by a laser beam. [Stevens] 3 14 0
> 13. a large date native to the Levant; now rarely grown because of loss of suitable habitat[Shepherdson] 10 16 0
> 14. a rite whereby a ruler was believed to be linked in some supernatural way to the land he or she ruled. [Bourne] 16 19 (Stevens) 1
> 15. an extract of the fruit of the ciku or sapodilla (_Manilkara zapota_), widely used in south-east Asia for its medicinal qualities [Hart] *7 10 (Dixon)(Mallach)(Madnick) 2 + 3 = 5
> 16. one of the Eight Virtues of the Code of Bushido; roughly translated as "justice" but meaning personal rectitude as well as martial and civil justice.[Dixon] 10 15 (Bourne) (Graham)(Shepherdson) (Mallach) 4
> 17. a musical ornament that is virtually indistinguishable from an upper mordent and that is said to be characteristic of the Goral folk music of Poland [Polish] [Keating] 4 6 0
> 18. A trigliceride oil extracted from the seeds of plants in the family _Dipterocarpaceae_ and used in the manufacture of certain pharmaceuticals. [Lodge] 11 19 (Madnick) (Weltz) 2
> 19. a square of turf handed over to the buyer of farm-land as a promise that the land itself will be handed over at Michelmas [feudal term: see also _seizin_] [Barrs] *7 10 (Bourne)(Lodge) 2 + 2 = 4
>
> Weltz 8 18 0
>
> Making Efrem the next dealer with 7 points, and Mr. Hart the Winnah with 5.
>
> Johnny , I almost chose "infeftment" - would you have gotten that one?
>
> Dave
>

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Dave Cunningham
February 24th, 2015, 04:51 PM
At least I got the winner right <g> serves me right for dealing with a
bug. And Johhny -- enfief is right - "The symbolical giving possession
of land in completion of the title"


On Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 4:08:27 PM UTC-5, Dave Cunningham wrote:

> 1. To limp [Widdis] 4 11 0
> 2. a soporific.[Schultz] 5 *7 (Shefler) 2 + 1 = 3
> 3. a glacial lake. [Shefler] 2 4 (Stevens) 1
> 4. A mild piquancy. [Abell] NV (Shefler) (Widdis) (Keating) 3
> 5. a bumpkin, boor or lout [Madnick] 15 18 (Schultz) 1
> 6. A fine, soft, smooth woolen fabric.[Carson] NV (Keating) 1
> 7. The blackbuck or common Indian antelope. [Chambers] D6 (Barrs) (Hale)
> (Naylor) (Hart) (Weltz) (Schultz) D6
> 8. The active compound in hemorrhoid medication.[Graham] 10 16 nil
> 9. cytoplasmic membrane found mainly in poisonous berries [Hale] *7 10
> 2 + 0 = 2
> 10. Mustard seed roasted before grinding, used as a seasoning.[Mallach]
> 15 16 (Barrs) (Dixon) (Graham) (Hale) (Shepherdson) (Naylor) (Hart) 7!!
> 11. _Sc._ A man regarded as too lazy to fish; a worthless fellow.
> [Naylor] *7 10 (Widdis)(Lodge) 2 + 2 = 4
> 12. an air-to-surface bomb that is guided to its target by a laser beam.
> [Stevens] 3 14 0
> 13. a large date native to the Levant; now rarely grown because of loss
> of suitable habitat[Shepherdson] 10 16 0
> 14. a rite whereby a ruler was believed to be linked in some supernatural
> way to the land he or she ruled. [Bourne] 16 19 (Stevens) 1
> 15. an extract of the fruit of the ciku or sapodilla (_Manilkara
> zapota_), widely used in south-east Asia for its medicinal qualities
> [Hart] *7 10 (Dixon)(Mallach)(Madnick) 2 + 3 = 5
> 16. one of the Eight Virtues of the Code of Bushido; roughly translated
> as "justice" but meaning personal rectitude as well as martial and civil
> justice.[Dixon] 10 15 (Bourne) (Graham)(Shepherdson) (Mallach) 4
> 17. a musical ornament that is virtually indistinguishable from an upper
> mordent and that is said to be characteristic of the Goral folk music of
> Poland [Polish] [Keating] 4 6 0
> 18. A trigliceride oil extracted from the seeds of plants in the family
> _Dipterocarpaceae_ and used in the manufacture of certain pharmaceuticals.
> [Lodge] 11 19 (Madnick) (Weltz) 2
> 19. a square of turf handed over to the buyer of farm-land as a promise
> that the land itself will be handed over at Michelmas [feudal term: see
> also _seizin_] [Barrs] *7 10 (Bourne)(Lodge) 2 + 2 = 4
>
> Weltz 8 18 0
>
> Making Efrem the next dealer with 7 points, and Mr. Hart the Winnah with
> 5.
>
> Johnny , I almost chose "infeftment" - would you have gotten that one?
>
> Dave
>

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Tim B
February 25th, 2015, 05:15 AM
> I find it interesting that my two votes came from the UK - maybe we all read Puck of Pook's Hill
> when we were younger

No, but the idea for my somewhat related one came from a fantasy novel by Mercedes Lackey, where the
spelling was seisin.

Best wishes,
Tim Bourne.

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