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[Dixonary] Round 3005 vote for PADDO
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. rough limestone country with underground drainage. 2. (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. inferior liquor; a public house that sells this. 4. fermented bean-curd. 5. an Indonesian dessert made from rice balls sweetened with flavored syrup. 6. [Sl.] any Asian dish consisting mainly of noodles in a sweet sauce. 7. [Sl.] a local political boss in Spain and Latin America . 8. [Sl.] an octogenarian or any very old person. 9. [Fin.] grief or mourning. 10. a packsaddle made of a stuffed leather pad. 11. a frog. 12. [Scot.] a medium sized grey to greenish toadstool with a slimy cap. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Dixonary" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to dixonary+unsubscribe (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...oglegroups.com. |
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