[Dixonary] Round 2801: Targe Defs Up, Please vote!

[nancygoat]

I waited a little over the deadline but no more defs came in. So here are
10 of yours and one of the dictionary's. Please select two that strike your
fancy and post your votes here.

The deadline is Sunday May 14. 1 p.m. EDT, Noon CDT, 6 p.m. GMT, you
figure out the times elsewhere.

Happy voting! And Happy Mother's Day to our US players.

Nancy

1. A type of brined cheese from the Balkans, made of sheep or goat's milk.

2. To plaster over; to cover with ornamental plasterwork

3. _Norwegian_ a shopping mall.

4. a biome in the northern Urals characterized by a dry sub-arctic climate.

5. (also tarj) a Bedouin lamb or goat dish seasoned with cumin.

6. the habit of relying on intuition rather than facts, even when facts are
available.

7. A sheer fabric woven of silk or cotton and wool.

8. A formidably aggressive older woman

9. a straw target used for training long-bow archers

10. A repositionable crosshair device for a bow, or crossbow.

11. [Naut.] a spliced eye or loop in a mooring warp, designed to be slipped
over a bollard.

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[Tim B]

4 and 11, please.

Best wishes,
Tim Bourne.

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[Tim Lodge]

2 and 8, please.

2. To plaster over; to cover with ornamental plasterwork

8. A formidably aggressive older woman

-- Tim L

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[Judy Madnick]

May as well get this over with. To prove I've read them all (and have no clue!), I'll vote for the first and the last:

1. A type of brined cheese from the Balkans, made of sheep or goat's milk.


11. [Naut.] a spliced eye or loop in a mooring warp, designed to be slipped over a bollard.

Judy Madnick
Albany, NY

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[Guerri Stevens]

I vote for 1 and 8.

Guerri

On 5/13/2017 5:45 AM, nancygoat wrote:
>
> 1.A type of brined cheese from the Balkans, made of sheep or goat's milk.
>
> 8.A formidably aggressive older woman

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[Dave Cunningham]

5 and 11 to spread the votes around a bit.

Dave


On Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 5:45:13 AM UTC-4, nancygoat wrote:

> I waited a little over the deadline but no more defs came in. So here are
> 10 of yours and one of the dictionary's. Please select two that strike your
> fancy and post your votes here.
>
> The deadline is Sunday May 14. 1 p.m. EDT, Noon CDT, 6 p.m. GMT, you
> figure out the times elsewhere.
>
> Happy voting! And Happy Mother's Day to our US players.
>
> Nancy
>
> 1. A type of brined cheese from the Balkans, made of sheep or goat's milk.
>
> 2. To plaster over; to cover with ornamental plasterwork
>
> 3. _Norwegian_ a shopping mall.
>
> 4. a biome in the northern Urals characterized by a dry sub-arctic
> climate.
>
> 5. (also tarj) a Bedouin lamb or goat dish seasoned with cumin.
>
> 6. the habit of relying on intuition rather than facts, even when facts
> are available.
>
> 7. A sheer fabric woven of silk or cotton and wool.
>
> 8. A formidably aggressive older woman
>
> 9. a straw target used for training long-bow archers
>
> 10. A repositionable crosshair device for a bow, or crossbow.
>
> 11. [Naut.] a spliced eye or loop in a mooring warp, designed to be
> slipped over a bollard.
>

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[France International/Mike Shefler]

I'll go for 1 and 5.


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[Johnb - co.uk]

#6 and #8 please (because they are often related in my experience)

*JohnnyB*

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[Efrem Mallach]

I'll try 1 and 4.

Efrem

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> On May 13, 2017, at 5:45 AM, nancygoat <nancygoat (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote:
>
> I waited a little over the deadline but no more defs came in. So here are 10 of yours and one of the dictionary's. Please select two that strike your fancy and post your votes here.
>
> The deadline is Sunday May 14. 1 p.m. EDT, Noon CDT, 6 p.m. GMT, you figure out the times elsewhere.
>
> Happy voting! And Happy Mother's Day to our US players.
>
> Nancy
>
> 1. A type of brined cheese from the Balkans, made of sheep or goat's milk.
>
>
> 4. a biome in the northern Urals characterized by a dry sub-arctic climate.

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[Daniel Widdis]

6 and 8 please, and apologies for missing the definition deadline.



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[—Keith Hale—]

2 & 9, please.
-Keith-

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[Christopher Carson]

I’ll fall for vox pop – 1 and 8.

Chris


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[Shani Naylor]

2 & 7 for me.




On 13/05/2017 9:45 PM, "nancygoat" <nancygoat (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote:

> I waited a little over the deadline but no more defs came in. So here are
> 10 of yours and one of the dictionary's. Please select two that strike your
> fancy and post your votes here.
>
> The deadline is Sunday May 14. 1 p.m. EDT, Noon CDT, 6 p.m. GMT, you
> figure out the times elsewhere.
>
> Happy voting! And Happy Mother's Day to our US players.
>
> Nancy
>
> 1. A type of brined cheese from the Balkans, made of sheep or goat's milk.
>
> 2. To plaster over; to cover with ornamental plasterwork
>
> 3. _Norwegian_ a shopping mall.
>
> 4. a biome in the northern Urals characterized by a dry sub-arctic
> climate.
>
> 5. (also tarj) a Bedouin lamb or goat dish seasoned with cumin.
>
> 6. the habit of relying on intuition rather than facts, even when facts
> are available.
>
> 7. A sheer fabric woven of silk or cotton and wool.
>
> 8. A formidably aggressive older woman
>
> 9. a straw target used for training long-bow archers
>
> 10. A repositionable crosshair device for a bow, or crossbow.
>
> 11. [Naut.] a spliced eye or loop in a mooring warp, designed to be
> slipped over a bollard.
>
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