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Tim B
November 22nd, 2015, 03:56 PM
This was a rather depressing round for the dealer, with the dictionary a clear winner with a D8!

The next deal is for Efrem Mallach with 6 unnatural points for his loose woman. Real winners are Tim
Lodge and Jim Hart with 4 points each.

1: to choose [obs.]
Voted for by: Judy Madnick
FROM Dan Widdis who voted 9 and 11, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

2: to cheat; to trick
Voted for by: Guerri Stevens, Johnny Barrs, Efrem Mallach, Judy Madnick, Dave Cunningham, Shani
Naylor, Dodi Schultz, Jim Hart
FROM Merriam-Webster Online which can't vote, and scores D8

3: rough to the touch.
Voted for by: Jim Hart, Tony Abell
FROM Chris Carson who didn't vote, and scores 2 + 0 = 2

4: a forester or woodcutter.
Voted for by: Keith Hale
FROM Guerri Stevens who voted *2* and 13, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*

5: _obs._ to banish; to exile.
Voted for by: Dave Cunningham
FROM Dodi Schultz who voted *2* and 9, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*

6: thickened fruit purée dessert.
Voted for by: Mike Shefler
FROM Judy Madnick who voted 1 and *2*, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*

7: the smell of over-ripened bananas.
Voted for by nobody
FROM Mike Shefler who voted 6 and 9, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

8: to disappear gradually from sight.
Voted for by: Tim Lodge
FROM Shani Naylor who voted *2* and 10, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*

9: [York. sl.] a loose woman, a prostitute.
Voted for by: Mike Shefler, Tim Lodge, Dan Widdis, Dodi Schultz
FROM Efrem Mallach who voted *2* and 13, and scores 4 + 2 = 6*

10: [Scots] the bonnet or plate used for a collection in church.
Voted for by: Shani Naylor
FROM Dave Cunningham who voted *2* and 5, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*

11: the scraps of metal resulting from hand engraving, i.e. "chased."
Voted for by: Dan Widdis
FROM Steve Graham who voted 12 and 13, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

12: a container for face powder or talcum; usu. made of glass with a decorative lid.
Voted for by: Steve Graham
FROM Nancy Shepherdson who didn't vote, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

13: _naut._ to pack a seam between planks in the bottom of a vessel using a waterproof material.
Voted for by: Steve Graham, Guerri Stevens, Efrem Mallach, Keith Hale
FROM Tim Lodge who voted 8 and 9, and scores 4 + 0 = 4

14: an anabranch of a river, esp. one that is regularly cut off to form an oxbow during seasonal
drought.
Voted for by: Johnny Barrs, Tony Abell
FROM Jim Hart who voted *2* and 3, and scores 2 + 2 = 4*

15: a grammatical figure where an idea is expressed twice and emphasised by reversing the order of
the words or clauses in the re-statement.
Voted for by nobody
FROM Johnny Barrs who voted *2* and 14, and scores 0 + 2 = 2*

No def
FROM Keith Hale who voted 4 and 13, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

No def
FROM Tony Abell who voted 3 and 14, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

Over to you, Efrem.

Best wishes,
Tim Bourne.

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Efrem Mallach
November 22nd, 2015, 05:37 PM
Got the message. Away from home - where the computer and word list are. New word in a few hours.

Efrem

Sent from my iPhone

> On Nov 22, 2015, at 4:56 PM, Tim B <dixonary (AT) siam (DOT) co.uk> wrote:
>
> This was a rather depressing round for the dealer, with the dictionary a clear winner with a D8!
>
> The next deal is for Efrem Mallach with 6 unnatural points for his loose woman. Real winners are Tim Lodge and Jim Hart with 4 points each.
>
> 1: to choose [obs.]
> Voted for by: Judy Madnick
> FROM Dan Widdis who voted 9 and 11, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
>
> 2: to cheat; to trick
> Voted for by: Guerri Stevens, Johnny Barrs, Efrem Mallach, Judy Madnick, Dave Cunningham, Shani Naylor, Dodi Schultz, Jim Hart
> FROM Merriam-Webster Online which can't vote, and scores D8
>
> 3: rough to the touch.
> Voted for by: Jim Hart, Tony Abell
> FROM Chris Carson who didn't vote, and scores 2 + 0 = 2
>
> 4: a forester or woodcutter.
> Voted for by: Keith Hale
> FROM Guerri Stevens who voted *2* and 13, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*
>
> 5: _obs._ to banish; to exile.
> Voted for by: Dave Cunningham
> FROM Dodi Schultz who voted *2* and 9, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*
>
> 6: thickened fruit purée dessert.
> Voted for by: Mike Shefler
> FROM Judy Madnick who voted 1 and *2*, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*
>
> 7: the smell of over-ripened bananas.
> Voted for by nobody
> FROM Mike Shefler who voted 6 and 9, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
>
> 8: to disappear gradually from sight.
> Voted for by: Tim Lodge
> FROM Shani Naylor who voted *2* and 10, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*
>
> 9: [York. sl.] a loose woman, a prostitute.
> Voted for by: Mike Shefler, Tim Lodge, Dan Widdis, Dodi Schultz
> FROM Efrem Mallach who voted *2* and 13, and scores 4 + 2 = 6*
>
> 10: [Scots] the bonnet or plate used for a collection in church.
> Voted for by: Shani Naylor
> FROM Dave Cunningham who voted *2* and 5, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*
>
> 11: the scraps of metal resulting from hand engraving, i.e. "chased."
> Voted for by: Dan Widdis
> FROM Steve Graham who voted 12 and 13, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
>
> 12: a container for face powder or talcum; usu. made of glass with a decorative lid.
> Voted for by: Steve Graham
> FROM Nancy Shepherdson who didn't vote, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
>
> 13: _naut._ to pack a seam between planks in the bottom of a vessel using a waterproof material.
> Voted for by: Steve Graham, Guerri Stevens, Efrem Mallach, Keith Hale
> FROM Tim Lodge who voted 8 and 9, and scores 4 + 0 = 4
>
> 14: an anabranch of a river, esp. one that is regularly cut off to form an oxbow during seasonal drought.
> Voted for by: Johnny Barrs, Tony Abell
> FROM Jim Hart who voted *2* and 3, and scores 2 + 2 = 4*
>
> 15: a grammatical figure where an idea is expressed twice and emphasised by reversing the order of the words or clauses in the re-statement.
> Voted for by nobody
> FROM Johnny Barrs who voted *2* and 14, and scores 0 + 2 = 2*
>
> No def
> FROM Keith Hale who voted 4 and 13, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
>
> No def
> FROM Tony Abell who voted 3 and 14, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
>
> Over to you, Efrem.
>
> Best wishes,
> Tim Bourne.

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Daniel Widdis
November 22nd, 2015, 05:49 PM
Away from home - where the loose woman is? ;)

On 11/22/15 3:37 PM, Efrem Mallach wrote:
> Got the message. Away from home - where the computer and word list are. New word in a few hours.
>
>> On Nov 22, 2015, at 4:56 PM, Tim B wrote:
>>
>> The next deal is for Efrem Mallach with 6 unnatural points for his loose woman.

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