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Old September 23rd, 2019, 08:23 AM
Dave Cunningham
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Default [Dixonary] Round 3015 - GALATEA - The Defs

4 and 12 as I … um, you know, bearing gifts.

Dave


On Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 4:24:25 PM UTC-4, Chris wrote:
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> With crossed fingers that I picked up all of the outstanding defs and got
> them into this list, here is the posting only 9 hours late or so.
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> There are a total of 12 definitions for GALATEA. Please vote for two, by
> public reply to this message, before deadline, which is 7:00 AM EDT on
> Tuesday, September 24, 2019 .
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> 1. A style of walking skirt worn during the Gay Nineties
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> (1890–1900).
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> 2. A genus of great water lilies.
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> 3. A room for informal dining.
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> 4. Broadcloth used for blue and white sailor-suits for
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> children.
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> 5. A North African smock-like garment.
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> 6. Tithes of corn, hay, and wood.
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> 7. A minor Greek deity associated with justice and harmony
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> and the handmaiden of Astraea.
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> 8. A group or council of churches.
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> 9. A durable, often striped cotton fabric used in making
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> clothing.
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> 10. A type of cinnamon pastry (after the mythic _Galatea_
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> q.v.)
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> 11. A midsummer festival celebrated on some Greek islands.
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> 12. A rough cloth, made from hemp, ivory-white in color.
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> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for
> Windows 10
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