Tim Lodge
December 31st, 2005, 03:53 AM
Here we are, folks - 16 hand-crafted defs of the word GERLIND plus
one from my dictionary.
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-- Tim L
1: an Alpine footpath.
2: a kind of squirrel fur.
3: _OE_ lost, especially of sheep.
4: charming; attractive; delightful.
5: a traveling bag, such as a knapsack.
6: slow in understanding or discernment.
7: a piece of leather to bind up a hawk's wing.
8: a salmon returning from the sea the second time.
9: a type of building found in remote areas [German].
10: a grammatical term for the use of a noun as a verb.
11: a pattern of scallops trimmed into a thatched roof.
12: a reefing strap attached to a grommet, through which it can be
tied.
13: [Botany] having the branches sloping upward more or less
parallel to the main stem.
14: a Danish levy on Scotland, 1205-1314 [ON _jarlind_ annual
tribute; infl by Cumbrian _gerlic_ annual]
15: the set of subcellular organelles involved in protein metabolism
which exist in association with the endoplasmic reticulum.
16: a type of "designer dog," so called because it is bred solely
for its unusual appearance; a mix of German shepherd and lindhundt
which typically looks like a miniature shepherd.
17: a balalaika-like four-stringed musical instrument of 16th-cent.
Germany, traditionally played by plucking with a spoon; named for
the craftsmen of the Black Forest towns Gera and Lindau.
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one from my dictionary.
Vote for TWO definitions, as a public forum message (in reply to
this one), before the deadline of
19:30 UTC/GMT on Sunday 1st January 2006, which is
2:30 PM EST and
11:30 AM PST all on the same day.
New players are welcome, even if you didn't enter a definition this
round. Don't look in a dictionary. Full rules, if you're curious,
are at http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/coryphaeus/files/Game%
20Rules%20and%20Advice%20for%20Players/
Happy New Year!
-- Tim L
1: an Alpine footpath.
2: a kind of squirrel fur.
3: _OE_ lost, especially of sheep.
4: charming; attractive; delightful.
5: a traveling bag, such as a knapsack.
6: slow in understanding or discernment.
7: a piece of leather to bind up a hawk's wing.
8: a salmon returning from the sea the second time.
9: a type of building found in remote areas [German].
10: a grammatical term for the use of a noun as a verb.
11: a pattern of scallops trimmed into a thatched roof.
12: a reefing strap attached to a grommet, through which it can be
tied.
13: [Botany] having the branches sloping upward more or less
parallel to the main stem.
14: a Danish levy on Scotland, 1205-1314 [ON _jarlind_ annual
tribute; infl by Cumbrian _gerlic_ annual]
15: the set of subcellular organelles involved in protein metabolism
which exist in association with the endoplasmic reticulum.
16: a type of "designer dog," so called because it is bred solely
for its unusual appearance; a mix of German shepherd and lindhundt
which typically looks like a miniature shepherd.
17: a balalaika-like four-stringed musical instrument of 16th-cent.
Germany, traditionally played by plucking with a spoon; named for
the craftsmen of the Black Forest towns Gera and Lindau.
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