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February 10th, 2008, 10:39 AM
Here are 16 definition for massondew, one of which came from a dictionary.
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1. The scarlet thrush of Brazil.
2. (from garbled French, _messieurs en deux_) A step in square-dancing
in which two men perform a dos-a-dos.
3. [Scot.] A large down comforter.
4. The liquid that forms at the inner corners of the eyes of some
purebred horses.
5. Riches; the wealthy; the upper classes.
6. A hospital.
7. A humorous verse, usually consisting of two unmatched rhyming
couplets, about a person whose name generally serves as one of the
rhymes. [After Edmond Massondew Bently (1875-1956) English writer.]
8. An extreme conservative.
9. A monastery [ Fr "maison de dieu"]
10. A path along a canal or river used by animals towing boats.
11. A style of knee-length leather cape with concealed interior pockets.
12. Cajun homebrew or moonshine.
13. Possibly a sort of flatfish. [Chaucer]
14. A private chapel. [Cajun, der. Fr., maison dieu]
15. A short stabbing sword formerly carried by cavalry soldiers of
Southern Russia and the Caucasus.
16. An insectivorous plant of the flypaper type, belonging to the
Pinguicula genus.
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1. The scarlet thrush of Brazil.
2. (from garbled French, _messieurs en deux_) A step in square-dancing
in which two men perform a dos-a-dos.
3. [Scot.] A large down comforter.
4. The liquid that forms at the inner corners of the eyes of some
purebred horses.
5. Riches; the wealthy; the upper classes.
6. A hospital.
7. A humorous verse, usually consisting of two unmatched rhyming
couplets, about a person whose name generally serves as one of the
rhymes. [After Edmond Massondew Bently (1875-1956) English writer.]
8. An extreme conservative.
9. A monastery [ Fr "maison de dieu"]
10. A path along a canal or river used by animals towing boats.
11. A style of knee-length leather cape with concealed interior pockets.
12. Cajun homebrew or moonshine.
13. Possibly a sort of flatfish. [Chaucer]
14. A private chapel. [Cajun, der. Fr., maison dieu]
15. A short stabbing sword formerly carried by cavalry soldiers of
Southern Russia and the Caucasus.
16. An insectivorous plant of the flypaper type, belonging to the
Pinguicula genus.