Judy Madnick
June 16th, 2010, 08:52 AM
I'm sure glad that I save everyone's definitions until a round has been completed!
Here are a total of 17 definitions for ARET in no particular order. Please vote for two by public reply to this message before the deadline, which is 9:00 PM EDT on Thursday, June 17, 2010, or 6:00 PM PDT...etc.
1. to reckon; to ascribe; to impute.
2. the false door of a tomb through which the immortal spirit of the deceased could pass to receive offerings.
3. a perennial Asian herb widely grown for its compact mound of feathery, silver-gray foliage.
4. vertical; straight up and down.
5. the cap worn by a muezzin when issuing the call to prayer.
6. a long match used to light a recessed lantern in a mosque.
7. _Austral slang_ a police informer.
8. a collection of rainwater remaining in a wadi.
9. a pocket in a djellaba.
10. a steep-sided mountain ridge.
11. Arabic] to call.
12. a dove-cote.
13. _Archaic_ A jeweled necklace, collar, or headband.
14. a chemical compound causing sterility in grasshoppers.
15. the angle formed where two sloping sides of a roof meet or where a sloping side meets a sloping end.
16. an ear of wheat [Lat. _arista_].
17. _Channel Is._ a court order or injunction; _formerly_ a sentence [Fr. arręt].
Here are a total of 17 definitions for ARET in no particular order. Please vote for two by public reply to this message before the deadline, which is 9:00 PM EDT on Thursday, June 17, 2010, or 6:00 PM PDT...etc.
1. to reckon; to ascribe; to impute.
2. the false door of a tomb through which the immortal spirit of the deceased could pass to receive offerings.
3. a perennial Asian herb widely grown for its compact mound of feathery, silver-gray foliage.
4. vertical; straight up and down.
5. the cap worn by a muezzin when issuing the call to prayer.
6. a long match used to light a recessed lantern in a mosque.
7. _Austral slang_ a police informer.
8. a collection of rainwater remaining in a wadi.
9. a pocket in a djellaba.
10. a steep-sided mountain ridge.
11. Arabic] to call.
12. a dove-cote.
13. _Archaic_ A jeweled necklace, collar, or headband.
14. a chemical compound causing sterility in grasshoppers.
15. the angle formed where two sloping sides of a roof meet or where a sloping side meets a sloping end.
16. an ear of wheat [Lat. _arista_].
17. _Channel Is._ a court order or injunction; _formerly_ a sentence [Fr. arręt].