Millie Morgan
April 10th, 2010, 06:35 PM
Well, the clear winner of this round is Dick Weltz, whose edible food wrappers attracted 7 of your votes. Congratulations Dick.
The true definition for GELASIN was No.1 "A dimple in the cheek, produced by smiling" (from OED), which was chosen by Judy and Russ.
Over to you Dick.
Best wishes all
Millie
*GELASIN *
1: a dimple in the cheek, produced by smiling
Voted for by: Judy Madnick, Russ Heimerson
FROM OED (2nd ed) which can't vote, and scores D2
2: [obs. theol.] humorless orthodoxy [origin: from Pope Gelasius I (d.496) who was famous for his doctrinal inflexibility. He presided over the separation of the Eastern and Western Churches]
Voted for by: Dave Cunningham, Mike Shefler
FROM Johnny Barrs who DQ'ed, and scores 2 + 0 = 2
3: an elaborate and poetic compliment; eulogy; laudation
Voted for by: Chris Carson, Toni Savage, Dodi Schultz
FROM Russ Heimerson who voted *1* and 13, and scores 3 + 2 = 5*
4: a humming sound, or bruit, heard during auscultation of the veins of the neck in anĉmia
Voted for by nobody
FROM Dan Widdis who voted 11 and 13, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
5: A cerebroside found in brain tissue and containing fatty acid, sphingosine, and galactose
Voted for by: Tim Lodge, Dick Weltz
FROM Hugo Kornelis who voted 10 and 11, and scores 2 + 0 = 2
6: the fluid in bursa sacs
Voted for by: Tim Lodge, Tim Bourne
FROM Guerri Stevens who voted 7 and 17, and scores 2 + 0 = 2
7: digestive enzyme in a bird's crop
Voted for by: Guerri Stevens, Tony Abell, Dodi Schultz
FROM Nancy Shepherdson who voted 13 and 17, and scores 3 + 0 = 3
8: a hair treatment product made in Scotland
Voted for by nobody
FROM Chuck Emery who didn't vote, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
9: the thickened persistent stem base of some herbaceous perennial plants
Voted for by nobody
FROM Tim Lodge who voted 5 and 6, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
10: A swamp in an upland coastal region
Voted for by: Hugo Kornelis
FROM Chris Carson who voted 3 and 17, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
11: a colored translucent material used in theatrical lighting
Voted for by: Hugo Kornelis, Dan Widdis, Mike Shefler, Scott Crom, Tony Abell
FROM Tim Bourne who voted 6 and 13, and scores 5 + 0 = 5
12: a kind of wallpaper coating used in the late 19th century to impart a sheen to the surface
Voted for by: Matthew Grieco
FROM Toni Savage who voted 3 and 14, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
13: a thin translucent or transparent film used as an edible wrapper for some foodstuffs
Voted for by: Tim Bourne, Nancy Shepherdson, Dan Widdis, Paul Keating, Scott Crom, Russ Heimerson, Matthew Grieco
FROM Dick Weltz who voted 5 and 15, and scores 7 + 0 = 7
14: in fencing, a feint to the sextile with a foil accompanied with a drop onto the out hand
Voted for by: Toni Savage
FROM Dave Cunningham who voted 2 and 16, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
15: prehistoric hill fort
Voted for by: Dick Weltz
FROM Judy Madnick who voted *1* and 20, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*
16: _obs._ (a) gelatin; (b) gelatinase
Voted for by: Dave Cunningham
FROM Paul Keating who voted 13 and 19, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
17: a quick-clotting agent applied to a gauze bandage for the treatment of severe injuries
Voted for by: Chris Carson, Nancy Shepherdson, Guerri Stevens
FROM Mike Shefler who voted 2 and 11, and scores 3 + 0 = 3
18: A preparation of copper oxychloride used as a green dye
Voted for by nobody
FROM Tony Abell who voted 7 and 11, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
19: the toxin secreted by several mollusks, esp. _Conus_ sp., of the Indo-Pacific area
Voted for by: Paul Keating
FROM Dodi Schultz who voted 3 and 7, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
20: A pectin used for turning clear fruit juices into jellies
Voted for by: Judy Madnick
FROM Scott Crom who voted 11 and 13, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
No def
FROM Matthew Grieco who voted 12 and 13, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
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The true definition for GELASIN was No.1 "A dimple in the cheek, produced by smiling" (from OED), which was chosen by Judy and Russ.
Over to you Dick.
Best wishes all
Millie
*GELASIN *
1: a dimple in the cheek, produced by smiling
Voted for by: Judy Madnick, Russ Heimerson
FROM OED (2nd ed) which can't vote, and scores D2
2: [obs. theol.] humorless orthodoxy [origin: from Pope Gelasius I (d.496) who was famous for his doctrinal inflexibility. He presided over the separation of the Eastern and Western Churches]
Voted for by: Dave Cunningham, Mike Shefler
FROM Johnny Barrs who DQ'ed, and scores 2 + 0 = 2
3: an elaborate and poetic compliment; eulogy; laudation
Voted for by: Chris Carson, Toni Savage, Dodi Schultz
FROM Russ Heimerson who voted *1* and 13, and scores 3 + 2 = 5*
4: a humming sound, or bruit, heard during auscultation of the veins of the neck in anĉmia
Voted for by nobody
FROM Dan Widdis who voted 11 and 13, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
5: A cerebroside found in brain tissue and containing fatty acid, sphingosine, and galactose
Voted for by: Tim Lodge, Dick Weltz
FROM Hugo Kornelis who voted 10 and 11, and scores 2 + 0 = 2
6: the fluid in bursa sacs
Voted for by: Tim Lodge, Tim Bourne
FROM Guerri Stevens who voted 7 and 17, and scores 2 + 0 = 2
7: digestive enzyme in a bird's crop
Voted for by: Guerri Stevens, Tony Abell, Dodi Schultz
FROM Nancy Shepherdson who voted 13 and 17, and scores 3 + 0 = 3
8: a hair treatment product made in Scotland
Voted for by nobody
FROM Chuck Emery who didn't vote, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
9: the thickened persistent stem base of some herbaceous perennial plants
Voted for by nobody
FROM Tim Lodge who voted 5 and 6, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
10: A swamp in an upland coastal region
Voted for by: Hugo Kornelis
FROM Chris Carson who voted 3 and 17, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
11: a colored translucent material used in theatrical lighting
Voted for by: Hugo Kornelis, Dan Widdis, Mike Shefler, Scott Crom, Tony Abell
FROM Tim Bourne who voted 6 and 13, and scores 5 + 0 = 5
12: a kind of wallpaper coating used in the late 19th century to impart a sheen to the surface
Voted for by: Matthew Grieco
FROM Toni Savage who voted 3 and 14, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
13: a thin translucent or transparent film used as an edible wrapper for some foodstuffs
Voted for by: Tim Bourne, Nancy Shepherdson, Dan Widdis, Paul Keating, Scott Crom, Russ Heimerson, Matthew Grieco
FROM Dick Weltz who voted 5 and 15, and scores 7 + 0 = 7
14: in fencing, a feint to the sextile with a foil accompanied with a drop onto the out hand
Voted for by: Toni Savage
FROM Dave Cunningham who voted 2 and 16, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
15: prehistoric hill fort
Voted for by: Dick Weltz
FROM Judy Madnick who voted *1* and 20, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*
16: _obs._ (a) gelatin; (b) gelatinase
Voted for by: Dave Cunningham
FROM Paul Keating who voted 13 and 19, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
17: a quick-clotting agent applied to a gauze bandage for the treatment of severe injuries
Voted for by: Chris Carson, Nancy Shepherdson, Guerri Stevens
FROM Mike Shefler who voted 2 and 11, and scores 3 + 0 = 3
18: A preparation of copper oxychloride used as a green dye
Voted for by nobody
FROM Tony Abell who voted 7 and 11, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
19: the toxin secreted by several mollusks, esp. _Conus_ sp., of the Indo-Pacific area
Voted for by: Paul Keating
FROM Dodi Schultz who voted 3 and 7, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
20: A pectin used for turning clear fruit juices into jellies
Voted for by: Judy Madnick
FROM Scott Crom who voted 11 and 13, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
No def
FROM Matthew Grieco who voted 12 and 13, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
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