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Chris Carson
November 10th, 2007, 07:01 AM
The Defs are in and we have a total of 18 definitions for CHIBOUQUE. Please
vote for two, by public reply to this message, before deadline, which is
8:00 PM EST on Sunday, November 11, 2007, or 5:00 PM PST .

*1.*[Sl.] In soccer, a goal scored by a header with the back of the
****head.

*2.*A weatherproof esquimaux overcoat, usu. made of caribou skin.

*3.*A cold easterly wind bringing snow to the maritime provinces of
****Canada.

*4.*[Fr.] _vulg._ Lips.

*5.*A warm jacket, usually shearling, reaching to mid-thigh.

*6.*A flowing divided skirt worn by women in southeast Turkey [F, fm
****Turk. _chibuk_].

*7.*A strongly alcoholic beverage produced throughout the Amazon basin
****by fermenting the masticated palm hearts of the Acai _Euterpe
****badiocarpa_.

*8.*Inability or hardship in pronouncing letters 'g' and 'k'.

*9.*A type of mime executed solely with facial expressions.

10.*A variety of Cajun stew or thick soup whose main ingredients are
****shellfish of a wide variety, rice, and okra.

11.*A double or triple ruched collar, usually of organdy, taffeta, or
****other fabric having a crisp finish.

12.*An embroidery technique for producing alternating raised and flat
****patterns.

13.*A cypress dug-out canoe once used in the swamps of Louisiana and
****Mississippi.

14.*A broad men's scarf with red and white stripes.

15.*A card game similar to rummy, but played in teams.

16.*A tobacco pipe with a long stem and a clay bowl.

17.*A decorative opening in a hedge.

18.*Wreath made in the shape of a cross.

Toni Savage
November 10th, 2007, 07:33 AM
16 and 17 please

-- Toni Savage

Bill Hirst
November 10th, 2007, 07:54 AM
I believe all of them, but i'm voting for 11 and 12.

--Bill

Tim B
November 10th, 2007, 08:39 AM
10 and 11, please.

Best wishes,

Tim B

Judy Madnick
November 10th, 2007, 09:28 AM
<< *2.*A weatherproof esquimaux overcoat, usu. made of caribou
<< skin.

<< 17.*A decorative opening in a hedge.

Judy Madnick

Daniel Widdis
November 10th, 2007, 10:45 AM
I'll dress up with 6 and 11

(voting at tapcis.com 'cause I still haven't seen the defs by email)

France International
November 10th, 2007, 11:19 AM
I"ll fall for 9 and 13.

Dave Cunningham
November 10th, 2007, 12:51 PM
8 and 16 for no reason -- especially for number 8.

Dave


On Nov 10, 8:01 am, Chris Carson <christopherlanecar... (AT) gmail (DOT) com>
wrote:
> The Defs are in and we have a total of 18 definitions for CHIBOUQUE. Please
> vote for two, by public reply to this message, before deadline, which is

Dodi Schultz
November 10th, 2007, 01:06 PM
Nice collection of defs!

I rather like the canoe and the card game; that's #13 and #15.

--Dodi

Guerri Stevens
November 10th, 2007, 01:30 PM
I vote for 3 and 13.

Guerri

Hugo Kornelis
November 10th, 2007, 03:32 PM
Hi Chris,

I'll have the cold wind, and some clothes to protect me from it:

> 3. A cold easterly wind bringing snow to the maritime provinces of
> Canada.

> 6. A flowing divided skirt worn by women in southeast Turkey [F, fm
> Turk. _chibuk_].

Best, Hugo

Tim Lodge
November 10th, 2007, 04:58 PM
Chris

The speech impediment and the canoe:

8 and 13 please.

-- Tim L

waynescottmd@earthlink.net
November 10th, 2007, 08:05 PM
11 and 18, please.

Nancy Shepherdson
November 10th, 2007, 09:38 PM
I'll take 12 and 16.

Nancy

Paul Keating
November 11th, 2007, 07:05 AM
6 and 16

--
Paul Keating
The Hague

Tony Abell
November 11th, 2007, 04:24 PM
A couple of garments for me: 6 and 11.

Scott Crom
November 11th, 2007, 05:05 PM
I'll have 9 and 13, please.

Scott

JohnnyB
November 11th, 2007, 07:08 PM
Chris

#16 and #17 if I can squeezw in under the ropes - I have been away all weekend

JohnnyB