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Old August 4th, 2020, 05:14 PM
Johnb - co.uk
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Default [Dixonary] Rnd 3093 TIB RESULTS

TIB Results

Dan is the next dealer with 5 votes and Tony is the winner with 4

Â*TIB can be short for tibia, but I eliminated that. Tib and Tom are
like Jack and Jill but with the hint of a paid-for adult relationship;
but I chose a schoolboy slang expression to break bounds - it gave me a D1

Â*Over to you Dan

*JohnnyB*


1, a short sometimes humorous piece in a newspaper or magazine usually
used as a filler
Voted for by Efrem,, Judy, Mike and scores 3
From Chris Carson, who voted 14,3

2, a shoot; a sprout. [Obs.]Voted for
Voted for by Chris, Paul, Shani, Tim B, Alan and scores *5*
From Dan Widdis who voted 3,13

3, [OE]Â*a thief, especially of church relics, a seller of fake relics
Voted for by Dan and scores 1
Dave Cunningham who voted for 12, 13

4, a coffee bean which fragments during roasting
No votes and scores 0
From Debbie Embler, voted for 5,9

5, early proposed term for the basic unit of information storage in a
quantum computer, discarded in favor of /qubit/
Voted for by Debbie, Tim B and scores 2
From Efrem Mallach, who voted for 1,15,

6, a loose thread or fringe of a garment or cloth
No Votes and scores 0
From Judy Madnick, who voted, 1,15,

7, to slip out; to escape unobserved from school or house; to break bounds
Voted for by ,Tim L gives me a D1
OED Can’t vote

8, a sprite
Voted for by Ryan and scores 1
From Paul Keating, who voted for 2,9

9, a shilling
Voted for by Debbie, Paul and scores 2
From Shani Naylor, who voted for 2,14

10, a type of medicinal drink used in medieval times, consisting of a
herbal tea with a thickening agent to soothe the throat,
No votes and scores 0
From Tim Bourne, who voted 2,5

11, a sailor’s tool for fastening and unfastening shackles
Voted for by Ryan and scores 3*
Tim Lodge who voted , 7*,12

12, an indentation for preventing a bolt head projecting above a surface
Voted for by Dave, TimL, Alan, Mike and scores 4
From Tony Abell, who voted 13,15

13, , (Yorks. dialect) a little thing, a trifle (probably from 'bit')
Voted for by Dan, Dave and scores 2
From Alan Mallach who voted 2,12

14, A recently-sprouted seedling tree
Voted for by Chris and Shani and scores 2
From Nancy Sheperdson, who didn’t vote

15, [Newsroom sl.] a secondary headline in a newspaper or magazine article,
Voted for by Efrem, Judy and scores 2
From Mike Shefler, who voted 1,12,

16, **no def received**
No votes scores 0
From Ryan MacGill who voted 8,11,

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Chris Carson



3

Dan Widdis



5

Dave Cunningham



1

Debbie Embler



0

Efrem Mallach



2

Judy Madnick



0

Johnny Barrs (OED)



D1

Paul Keating



1

Shani Naylor



2

Tim Bourne



0

Tim Lodge



3*

Tony Abell



4

Alan Mallach



2

Nancy Sheperdson



2

Mike Shefler



2

Ryan MacGill



0




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