mshefler
October 5th, 2006, 09:22 AM
Our D in P completely runs away with the deal. Your dealer escapes with
a D1. Go Dave! The dictionary can be found online at http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/
1. A young page.
Submitter: Savage Votes: 3 & 12 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Bourne
2. [Sl.] On a naval vessel, the accommodation for the lowest rank of
officer.
Submitter: Bourne Votes: 1 & 18 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Widdis; Kornelis
3. [Br. Sl. WWII] A very weak tea. [prob. Russ. _chaitevar_, boiled
tea]
Submitter: Cunningham Votes: 5 & 7 0 + 9 = 9
Voted for by: Savage; Carson; Stevens; Stone; Lance; Crom; Schultz;
Madnick; Kornelis
4. [Brit. Naval Slang] A steering oar.
Submitter: Carson Votes: 3 & 16 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Stevens; Schultz; Hirst
5. A strong alcoholic drink of the Middle East and the Far East, usually
distilled from fermented palm sap, rice, or molasses.
Submitter: Widdis Votes: 2 & 13 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Cunningham; Madnick
6. [Danish] Smoked eel.
Submitter: Lodge Votes: 9 & 15 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
7. [W. Afr.] A long, narrow, poisonous freshwater fish that is an edible
delicacy when the poison sacs are removed.
Submitter: Stevens Votes: 3 & 4 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Cunningham
8. 1. A parasitic fungus (Botrytis cinerea) that attacks ripe grapes
making them unsuitable for wine making. 2. The grapes so infected.
Submitter: Stone Votes: 3 & 12 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Hirst
9. In the children’s game of Scrumble, the player who is left with the
bally var.
Submitter: Lance Votes: 3 & 15 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Lodge
10. The goal keeper in the Falkland Islands game of booker.
Submitter: Abell Votes: 13 & *14* 2 + 0 = 2
Voted for by:
11. A fluid-filled vesicle in the mammalian ovary containing a maturing
ovum.
Submitter: Crom Votes: 3 & 15 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
12. A hobo or vagrant who puts on airs and declines to mix with his
fellows. [Hobo slang, late 19th Cent. U.S.; _var_ likely abbr. for
_varmint_.]
Submitter: Schultz Votes: 3 & 4 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Savage; Stone
13. Thick mineral pitch.
Submitter: Madnick Votes: 3 & 5 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Widdis; Abell
14. Balsam fir with clotted resin on the bark.
Submitter: Dictionary of Newfoundland English Vote: N/A D1
Voted for by: Abell
15. A type of dhow with a small auxiliary mast & lateen sail.
Submitter: Scott Vote: N/V 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Lodge; Lance; Crom
16. Poetry read to jazz accompaniment.
Submitter: Heimerson Vote: N/V 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Carson
17. Modern music.
Submitter: Kornelis Votes: 2 & 3 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
18. A dish of black beans over rice, often served with bangers
(sausages).
Submitter: Hirst Votes: 4 & 8 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Bourne
a D1. Go Dave! The dictionary can be found online at http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/
1. A young page.
Submitter: Savage Votes: 3 & 12 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Bourne
2. [Sl.] On a naval vessel, the accommodation for the lowest rank of
officer.
Submitter: Bourne Votes: 1 & 18 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Widdis; Kornelis
3. [Br. Sl. WWII] A very weak tea. [prob. Russ. _chaitevar_, boiled
tea]
Submitter: Cunningham Votes: 5 & 7 0 + 9 = 9
Voted for by: Savage; Carson; Stevens; Stone; Lance; Crom; Schultz;
Madnick; Kornelis
4. [Brit. Naval Slang] A steering oar.
Submitter: Carson Votes: 3 & 16 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Stevens; Schultz; Hirst
5. A strong alcoholic drink of the Middle East and the Far East, usually
distilled from fermented palm sap, rice, or molasses.
Submitter: Widdis Votes: 2 & 13 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Cunningham; Madnick
6. [Danish] Smoked eel.
Submitter: Lodge Votes: 9 & 15 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
7. [W. Afr.] A long, narrow, poisonous freshwater fish that is an edible
delicacy when the poison sacs are removed.
Submitter: Stevens Votes: 3 & 4 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Cunningham
8. 1. A parasitic fungus (Botrytis cinerea) that attacks ripe grapes
making them unsuitable for wine making. 2. The grapes so infected.
Submitter: Stone Votes: 3 & 12 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Hirst
9. In the children’s game of Scrumble, the player who is left with the
bally var.
Submitter: Lance Votes: 3 & 15 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Lodge
10. The goal keeper in the Falkland Islands game of booker.
Submitter: Abell Votes: 13 & *14* 2 + 0 = 2
Voted for by:
11. A fluid-filled vesicle in the mammalian ovary containing a maturing
ovum.
Submitter: Crom Votes: 3 & 15 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
12. A hobo or vagrant who puts on airs and declines to mix with his
fellows. [Hobo slang, late 19th Cent. U.S.; _var_ likely abbr. for
_varmint_.]
Submitter: Schultz Votes: 3 & 4 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Savage; Stone
13. Thick mineral pitch.
Submitter: Madnick Votes: 3 & 5 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Widdis; Abell
14. Balsam fir with clotted resin on the bark.
Submitter: Dictionary of Newfoundland English Vote: N/A D1
Voted for by: Abell
15. A type of dhow with a small auxiliary mast & lateen sail.
Submitter: Scott Vote: N/V 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Lodge; Lance; Crom
16. Poetry read to jazz accompaniment.
Submitter: Heimerson Vote: N/V 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Carson
17. Modern music.
Submitter: Kornelis Votes: 2 & 3 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:
18. A dish of black beans over rice, often served with bangers
(sausages).
Submitter: Hirst Votes: 4 & 8 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Bourne