John Barrs
January 13th, 2011, 09:46 AM
This was one of those rounds where the dixionary outscored everyone else - a
D9 and with a couple of DQ's too . I do pick them!!
Mike Shefler who was DQ scored 5 and is our next dealer The real winners
are Dave Cunningham, Paul Keating, Judy Madnick with 4 (unatural) points
congratulations to Steve on his first points here!!
Mike, Over to you
JohnnyB
1. _Obs._ clairvoyance...
Voted for by Widdis, Carson [From Dick Weltz who voted for 3 and 12] and
scores [2 + 0] = 2
2. a natural gift or talent...
Voted for by Lodge [From Chris Carson who voted for 1 and 5] and scores [1 +
0] = 1
3. an unprecedented event...
Voted for by Weltz [From Tony Abell who voted for 10 and 15*] and scores [1
+ 2] = 3*
4. a fashionable pursuit; a social fad...
Voted for by Morgan, Grieco [From Jim Hart who voted for 7 and 13] and
scores [2 + 0] = 2
5. the new philogophy, rejecting Kant...
Voted for by Morgan, Carson [From Judy Madnick who voted for 12 and 15*] and
scores [2 + 2] = 4*
6. _obs_ a regrasping (as of an object)...
Voted for by Widdis, Savage [From Dave Cunningham who voted for 12 and 15*]
and scores [2 + 2] = 4*
7. a three-voice double motet with a new motetus and triplum...
Voted for by Hart, Keating [From Dan Widdis who voted for 1 and 6] and
scores [2 + 0] = 2
8. a movement seeking to extend decimalization to times and dates...
Voted for by Lodge [From Tim Bourne who voted for 10 and 14] and scores [1 +
0] = 1
9. the succession of geologic processes culminating in the emergence of
mountain ranges...
Voted for by nobody [From Dodi Schultz who voted for 13 and 15*] and scores
[0 + 2] = 2*
10. the evolution of religious beliefs or doctrines of faith, due to
advances in science and technology...
Voted for by Bourne, Abell, Graham [From Millie Morgan who voted for 4 and
5] and scores [3 + 0] = 3
11. a hormonal imbalance in humans causing cessation of growth alternating
with sudden spurts of growth...
Voted for by Crom [From Guerri Stevens who voted for 12 and 15*] and scores
[1 + 2] = 3*
12. a rare genetic disorder of humans and other primates characterized by
the inablilty to reach puberty...
Voted for by Stevens, Weltz, Madnick, Cunningham, Savage [From Mike Shefler
who voted for DQ and ] and scores [5 + 0] = 5
13. regrowth; _spec._ of muscle following trauma; _fig._ as, of literature,
etc., after a period of censorship...
Voted for by Hart, Schultz [From Paul Keating who voted for 7 and 15*] and
scores [2 + 2] = 4*
14. _Law_ the initial fixed-length term of a lease, which may be followed
by one or more terms of which the length is agreed by negotiation
between the parties...
Voted for by Bourne [From Tim Lodge who voted for 2 and 8] and scores [1 +
0] = 1
15. The retention of juvenile characteristics in a (sexually) mature
organism; esp. the appearance of ancestral juvenile characteristics in the
adult stage of a descendant, spec. as an evolutionary process in which
somatic development is retarded.
Voted for by Stevens, Madnick, Cunningham, Keating, Schultz, Abell, Grieco,
Crom, Graham [From OED Online who voted for 11 and 015] and scores [9 + 0]
= D9
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[From Toni Savage who voted for 6 and 12] and scores [0 + 0] = 0
##. -- No Def Submitted --...
[From Matthew Grieco who voted for 4 and 15*] and scores [0 + 2] = 2*
##. -- No Def Submitted --...
[From Scott Crom who voted for 11 and 15*] and scores [0 + 2] = 2*
##. -- No Def Submitted --...
[From Steve Graham who voted for 10 and 15*] and scores [0 + 2] = 2*
##. -- No Def Submitted --...
[From Chuck Emery who voted for DQ and ] and scores [0 + 0] = 0
D9 and with a couple of DQ's too . I do pick them!!
Mike Shefler who was DQ scored 5 and is our next dealer The real winners
are Dave Cunningham, Paul Keating, Judy Madnick with 4 (unatural) points
congratulations to Steve on his first points here!!
Mike, Over to you
JohnnyB
1. _Obs._ clairvoyance...
Voted for by Widdis, Carson [From Dick Weltz who voted for 3 and 12] and
scores [2 + 0] = 2
2. a natural gift or talent...
Voted for by Lodge [From Chris Carson who voted for 1 and 5] and scores [1 +
0] = 1
3. an unprecedented event...
Voted for by Weltz [From Tony Abell who voted for 10 and 15*] and scores [1
+ 2] = 3*
4. a fashionable pursuit; a social fad...
Voted for by Morgan, Grieco [From Jim Hart who voted for 7 and 13] and
scores [2 + 0] = 2
5. the new philogophy, rejecting Kant...
Voted for by Morgan, Carson [From Judy Madnick who voted for 12 and 15*] and
scores [2 + 2] = 4*
6. _obs_ a regrasping (as of an object)...
Voted for by Widdis, Savage [From Dave Cunningham who voted for 12 and 15*]
and scores [2 + 2] = 4*
7. a three-voice double motet with a new motetus and triplum...
Voted for by Hart, Keating [From Dan Widdis who voted for 1 and 6] and
scores [2 + 0] = 2
8. a movement seeking to extend decimalization to times and dates...
Voted for by Lodge [From Tim Bourne who voted for 10 and 14] and scores [1 +
0] = 1
9. the succession of geologic processes culminating in the emergence of
mountain ranges...
Voted for by nobody [From Dodi Schultz who voted for 13 and 15*] and scores
[0 + 2] = 2*
10. the evolution of religious beliefs or doctrines of faith, due to
advances in science and technology...
Voted for by Bourne, Abell, Graham [From Millie Morgan who voted for 4 and
5] and scores [3 + 0] = 3
11. a hormonal imbalance in humans causing cessation of growth alternating
with sudden spurts of growth...
Voted for by Crom [From Guerri Stevens who voted for 12 and 15*] and scores
[1 + 2] = 3*
12. a rare genetic disorder of humans and other primates characterized by
the inablilty to reach puberty...
Voted for by Stevens, Weltz, Madnick, Cunningham, Savage [From Mike Shefler
who voted for DQ and ] and scores [5 + 0] = 5
13. regrowth; _spec._ of muscle following trauma; _fig._ as, of literature,
etc., after a period of censorship...
Voted for by Hart, Schultz [From Paul Keating who voted for 7 and 15*] and
scores [2 + 2] = 4*
14. _Law_ the initial fixed-length term of a lease, which may be followed
by one or more terms of which the length is agreed by negotiation
between the parties...
Voted for by Bourne [From Tim Lodge who voted for 2 and 8] and scores [1 +
0] = 1
15. The retention of juvenile characteristics in a (sexually) mature
organism; esp. the appearance of ancestral juvenile characteristics in the
adult stage of a descendant, spec. as an evolutionary process in which
somatic development is retarded.
Voted for by Stevens, Madnick, Cunningham, Keating, Schultz, Abell, Grieco,
Crom, Graham [From OED Online who voted for 11 and 015] and scores [9 + 0]
= D9
##. -- No Def Submitted --...
[From Toni Savage who voted for 6 and 12] and scores [0 + 0] = 0
##. -- No Def Submitted --...
[From Matthew Grieco who voted for 4 and 15*] and scores [0 + 2] = 2*
##. -- No Def Submitted --...
[From Scott Crom who voted for 11 and 15*] and scores [0 + 2] = 2*
##. -- No Def Submitted --...
[From Steve Graham who voted for 10 and 15*] and scores [0 + 2] = 2*
##. -- No Def Submitted --...
[From Chuck Emery who voted for DQ and ] and scores [0 + 0] = 0