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Old July 15th, 2022, 04:22 AM
Shani Naylor
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Default Re: [Dixonary] Round 3266: Vote for FINEER

I’m not convinced it’s similar to paneer or a type of veneer, but nothing
else is believable either. I'll vote 1 & 9.




On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 7:15 PM Daniel B Widdis <widdis (AT) dixonary (DOT) net> wrote:

> Presented forthwith are 10 definitions for FINEER, nine of which are the
> objects of players’ imaginations and one of which came from a reputable
> dictionary.
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> I’ll set a 36-hour deadline which is noon on Friday PDT, 3pm EDT, 19:00
> UTC, 8pm BST, 9pm CEST, and Saturday 5am AEST and 7am NZST. Seems we have
> more time zones than players these days…
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> 1. decoration on the top of a gable or spire.
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> 2. Patent leather (orig. a trademark).
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> 3. Fermented goat cheese.
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> 4. Flexible veneer.
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> 5. *Obs.* veneer.
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> 6. A blur in printing, as from a double impression.
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> 7. An Indonesian dessert made with coconut milk, rice flour, and pandan
> leaves, also called bubur sum-sum.
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> 8. The fashion effect the 18th-century Beau Monde male wanted to achieve
> with little effort or nonchalance.
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> 9. *Now arch. and rare.* 1. *trans.* To wipe away; to wipe clean,
> cleanse. Also *occas. intr.* 2. *trans. fig.* To purge.
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> 10. To run in debt by getting goods made up in a way unsuitable for the
> use of others, and then threatening not to take them except on credit.
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