[Dixonary] Round 2917 vote for NOAST

[Mike Shefler]

Here are 11 lovely definitions for NOAST, one of which came from a
reputable dictionary.
Vote for your two favorites no later than 10 AM, EDT, Saturday, August 25.

1. the occasion of the first full moon following the autumnal equinox.

2. [Maine] the area between Bar Harbor, ME and New Brunswick, Canada
along the Atlantic Ocean.

3. a fervent and potentially dubious claim of innocence.

4. in 'lost wax investment' metal casting, the sacrificial detailed wax
pattern of the desired finished part.

5. a wet mist or fog; esp. applied on the east coast of England and
Scotland, from Lincolnshire northwards, to a cold sea-fog.

6. a landing-place for boats.

7. the characteristic odor of a water-dwelling mammal such as a beaver
or otter.

8. a temporary harbour on a beach [from _nest_]

9. a by-product of beer production, used as a fertilizer.

10. an intermediate-range ballistic missile.

11. a rock fragment or grain resulting from the breakdown of larger
rocks.


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[Tim Lodge]

I'll fall fort 6 and 7.

6. a landing-place for boats.

7. the characteristic odor of a water-dwelling mammal such as a beaver or
otter.

-- Tim L

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[Judy M.]

Before I forget -- 5 and 8

Judy

On Thu, Aug 23, 2018, 5:08 PM Mike Shefler <stamps (AT) salsgiver (DOT) com> wrote:

> Here are 11 lovely definitions for NOAST, one of which came from a
> reputable dictionary.
> Vote for your two favorites no later than 10 AM, EDT, Saturday, August 25.
>
> 1. the occasion of the first full moon following the autumnal equinox.
>
> 2. [Maine] the area between Bar Harbor, ME and New Brunswick, Canada
> along the Atlantic Ocean.
>
> 3. a fervent and potentially dubious claim of innocence.
>
> 4. in 'lost wax investment' metal casting, the sacrificial detailed wax
> pattern of the desired finished part.
>
> 5. a wet mist or fog; esp. applied on the east coast of England and
> Scotland, from Lincolnshire northwards, to a cold sea-fog.
>
> 6. a landing-place for boats.
>
> 7. the characteristic odor of a water-dwelling mammal such as a beaver
> or otter.
>
> 8. a temporary harbour on a beach [from _nest_]
>
> 9. a by-product of beer production, used as a fertilizer.
>
> 10. an intermediate-range ballistic missile.
>
> 11. a rock fragment or grain resulting from the breakdown of larger
> rocks.
>
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[Shani Naylor]

I'll try the similar 6 & 8.
Despite nadding early on, I see I've missed the deadline to send a fake def.

On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 9:08 AM Mike Shefler <stamps (AT) salsgiver (DOT) com> wrote:

> Here are 11 lovely definitions for NOAST, one of which came from a
> reputable dictionary.
> Vote for your two favorites no later than 10 AM, EDT, Saturday, August 25.
>
> 1. the occasion of the first full moon following the autumnal equinox.
>
> 2. [Maine] the area between Bar Harbor, ME and New Brunswick, Canada
> along the Atlantic Ocean.
>
> 3. a fervent and potentially dubious claim of innocence.
>
> 4. in 'lost wax investment' metal casting, the sacrificial detailed wax
> pattern of the desired finished part.
>
> 5. a wet mist or fog; esp. applied on the east coast of England and
> Scotland, from Lincolnshire northwards, to a cold sea-fog.
>
> 6. a landing-place for boats.
>
> 7. the characteristic odor of a water-dwelling mammal such as a beaver
> or otter.
>
> 8. a temporary harbour on a beach [from _nest_]
>
> 9. a by-product of beer production, used as a fertilizer.
>
> 10. an intermediate-range ballistic missile.
>
> 11. a rock fragment or grain resulting from the breakdown of larger
> rocks.
>
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[—Keith Hale—]

I like 1 & 3 this round!
Cheers
-Keith-

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[Johnb - co.uk]

#1 and #4 fro me please

*JohnnyB*
On 23/08/2018 22:08, Mike Shefler wrote:
> Here are 11 lovely definitions for NOAST, one of which came from a
> reputable dictionary.
> Vote for your two favorites no later than 10 AM, EDT, Saturday, August 25..
>
> 1.Â* the occasion of the first full moon following the autumnal equinox.
>
> 2.Â* [Maine] the area between Bar Harbor, ME and New Brunswick, Canada
> along the Atlantic Ocean.
>
> 3.Â* a fervent and potentially dubious claim of innocence.
>
> 4.Â* in 'lost wax investment' metal casting, the sacrificial detailed wax
> pattern of the desired finished part.
>
> 5.Â* a wet mist or fog; esp. applied on the east coast of England and
> Scotland, from Lincolnshire northwards, to a cold sea-fog.
>
> 6.Â* a landing-place for boats.
>
> 7.Â* the characteristic odor of a water-dwelling mammal such as a beaver
> or otter.
>
> 8.Â* a temporary harbour on a beach [from _nest_]
>
> 9.Â* a by-product of beer production, used as a fertilizer.
>
> 10.Â* an intermediate-range ballistic missile.
>
> 11.Â* a rock fragment or grain resulting from the breakdown of larger
> rocks.
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[Dave Cunningham]

1 and 11 today.

Dave

On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 5:08:51 PM UTC-4, Mike Shefler wrote:
>
> Here are 11 lovely definitions for NOAST, one of which came from a
> reputable dictionary.
> Vote for your two favorites no later than 10 AM, EDT, Saturday, August 25.
>
> 1. the occasion of the first full moon following the autumnal equinox.
>
> 2. [Maine] the area between Bar Harbor, ME and New Brunswick, Canada
> along the Atlantic Ocean.
>
> 3. a fervent and potentially dubious claim of innocence.
>
> 4. in 'lost wax investment' metal casting, the sacrificial detailed wax
> pattern of the desired finished part.
>
> 5. a wet mist or fog; esp. applied on the east coast of England and
> Scotland, from Lincolnshire northwards, to a cold sea-fog.
>
> 6. a landing-place for boats.
>
> 7. the characteristic odor of a water-dwelling mammal such as a beaver
> or otter.
>
> 8. a temporary harbour on a beach [from _nest_]
>
> 9. a by-product of beer production, used as a fertilizer.
>
> 10. an intermediate-range ballistic missile.
>
> 11. a rock fragment or grain resulting from the breakdown of larger
> rocks.
>

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[Ryan McGill]

I forgot which one I sent in. So that's weird. Been a lot of Maine and
booze on my brain this week. No reason to stop now.

2 & 9


2. [Maine] the area between Bar Harbor, ME and New Brunswick, Canada
> along the Atlantic Ocean.
>
> 9. a by-product of beer production, used as a fertilizer.
>
>
>

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[nancyshepherdson]

You also didn't get my definition. I'm going to have to do something
different.

Anyway, I vote for 9 and 11.

Nancy


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[Efrem G Mallach]

None of them look plausible, including my own, so 5 and 11 for lack of a better idea.

Efrem

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> On Aug 23, 2018, at 5:08 PM, Mike Shefler <stamps (AT) salsgiver (DOT) com> wrote:
>
> Here are 11 lovely definitions for NOAST, one of which came from a reputable dictionary.
> Vote for your two favorites no later than 10 AM, EDT, Saturday, August 25.
>
>
>
> 5. a wet mist or fog; esp. applied on the east coast of England and Scotland, from Lincolnshire northwards, to a cold sea-fog.
>
>
> 11. a rock fragment or grain resulting from the breakdown of larger rocks.

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[Guerri Stevens]

I vote for 3 and 4, hoping I am not too late.

Guerri
On 8/23/2018 5:08 PM, Mike Shefler wrote:
> Here are 11 lovely definitions for NOAST, one of which came from a
> reputable dictionary.
> Vote for your two favorites no later than 10 AM, EDT, Saturday, August 25.
>
>
> 3.Â* a fervent and potentially dubious claim of innocence.
>
> 4.Â* in 'lost wax investment' metal casting, the sacrificial detailed wax
> pattern of the desired finished part.
>

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