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[Dixonary] Round 2871 DROGULUS Defs - Vote Now!
Here we have 12 defs of the word DROGULUS, only one of which came from my
dictionary, while the others are the product of your brilliant imaginations. Please vote for your two favourites by public reply to this message, before the deadline of: 10:00 UTC/GMT on Tuesday 13th February 11:00 CET 5:00 AM EST 2:00 AM PST 21:00 AEDT in Melbourne 23:00 NZDT in New Zealand New players are welcome to join at any stage of the game - just don't look up the meaning of the word until after you've voted. -- Tim L *** DROGULUS *** 1. a poison pill. 2. a small, solidified fragment of lava. 3. [Rare] a monocle with an adjustable focus. 4. [ch. UK] a single trochee used as an interjection. 5. impure metal; intermediate product in ore smelting. 6. permission to be exempt from some legal requirement. 7. an entity whose presence is unverifiable, because it has no physical effects. 8. an iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers. 9. a measure of drought, taking into account not just quantity of rain but also its intensity. 10. [Botany] the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses. 11. a person who distracts another's concentration by constant irrelevant talk [see also "logorrhœa"] 12. an extra, usually non-functional and often smaller and/or imperfectly formed, copy of a bodily organ. -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. |