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Old August 12th, 2019, 04:16 AM
Johnb - co.uk
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Default Re: [Dixonary] Round 3005 vote for PADDO

Mike,

I have voted but I will re vote (I feel so confident of my selections
that it is a vainÂ* hope that the new votes are the same as my last attempt)

#4 and #11

*JohnnyB*
On 11/08/2019 22:18, Mike Shefler wrote:
> I am extending the voting deadline to Monday, August 12 at 9 AM EDT
> since so many people have not yet voted (Widdis, Stevens, Carson,
> McGill, Barrs).
>
> On Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 12:01:55 PM UTC-4, Mike Shefler wrote:
>
> Here are 12 definitions for PADDO, one of which came from a real
> dictionary. Vote for your two favorites no later than 5 PM EDT,
> Sunday, August 11.
> 1.Â* rough limestone country with underground drainage.
>
> 2.Â* (a) A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into
> certain
> rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves
> which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous
> to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the
> Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien-tang, in China. (b) Less
> properly, a very high and rapid tidal flow, when not so abrupt, such
> as occurs at the Bay of Fundy and in the British Channel.
>
> 3.Â* inferior liquor; a public house that sells this.
>
> 4.Â* fermented bean-curd.
>
> 5.Â* an Indonesian dessert made from rice balls sweetened with flavored
> syrup.
>
> 6.Â* [Sl.] any Asian dish consisting mainly of noodles in a sweet
> sauce.
>
> 7.Â* [Sl.] a local political boss in Spain and Latin America .
>
> 8.Â* [Sl.] an octogenarian or any very old person.
>
> 9.Â* [Fin.] grief or mourning.
>
> 10.Â* a packsaddle made of a stuffed leather pad.
>
> 11.Â* a frog.
>
> 12.Â* [Scot.] a medium sized grey to greenish toadstool with a
> slimy cap.
>
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