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  • Prototype: An actor who specialises in playing young children

    Perfidious
  • Jengie JonJengie Jon Shipmate
    edited November 2019
    perfidious: the amount given for each dog

    polyhedron:
  • polyhedron: the way a parrot dances

    excesses
  • Excesses: Former contents of an outdoor sewage tank.

    Mizzling:
  • mizzling: a small variety of heather

    participle
  • participle: a keen follower of lively social gatherings

    Benign
  • EnochEnoch Shipmate
    Participle: Person training as an event organiser.

    Monofilament:
  • Benign: Better than being eight

    Anyone for Monofilament?
  • Go on then:
    Monofilament Son stuck in the middle of an obelisk

    tennis
  • PigletPiglet All Saints Host, Circus Host
    tennis: decimal units in Australia

    brainwash
  • brainwash: how a person feels who has just come inside from a storm

    progeny
  • EnochEnoch Shipmate
    Progeny: A little chap you carry around with you in a lamp, who chirps up to agree with everything you say and tells you how fantastic you are when you're feeling low.

    Diaeresis:
  • Diaeresis: a female sibling with a tummy-ache

    tombola
  • Jengie JonJengie Jon Shipmate
    edited November 2019
    tombola: A man's hat that looks like a ginger cat.

    Kitchen:
  • stetsonstetson Shipmate
    edited November 2019
    Kitchen: The verb form of the word for tacky art, used in its continuous cojugation.

    "Dali was really kitchen' it when he took those commissions from the Catholic church to do exploding crucifixes."

    tertiary

  • tertiary: a toddler complaining of an earache

    sandwich
  • sandwich: a magical female who lives in a desert

    horticulture
  • EnochEnoch Shipmate
    Horticulture: The achievement of a studied arrogance.

    And having just been watching His Dark Materials,

    Obligators:
  • Enoch wrote: »
    And having just been watching His Dark Materials,

    Hush, you'll give away where the idea for the thread came from.

    Obligators: Same-sex marriages must be conducted on rocky hilltops.

    Polar:

  • Polar: like a pole

    transistor
  • transistor: My brother is now my sister.

    Capacitor:
  • PigletPiglet All Saints Host, Circus Host
    capacitor: someone who looks after hats

    organist
  • Organist: a surgeon specializing in internal medicine.

    Tobacconist
  • Tobacconist: a veterinarian specializing in pigs

    fortissimo
  • fortissimo: In favour of Maureen, who is a bit of a flirt.

    spatula

  • EnochEnoch Shipmate
    Fortissimo: The strongest and most roasted grade of coffee.

    Metonomy:
  • Metonomy The tendency to give a made-up name to everyone you come across, because remembering their actual name is too much effort.

    Incumbent
  • FirenzeFirenze Shipmate, Host Emeritus
    Spatula a minor argument

    Incumbent wearing a cummerbund

    Vitreous
  • Vitreous: like someone tall who takes pills

    chronological
  • LydaLyda Shipmate
    chronological: a very rational old lady

    whimsical
  • whimsical : A radical feminist ice cream treat, with the non-patriarchal spelling.

    kayak
  • PigletPiglet All Saints Host, Circus Host
    kayak a small boat that looks the same from either end

    While we're at it:

    palindrome
  • EnochEnoch Shipmate
    Palindrome: The landing place for quaint steam driven personal aeroplanes in a quirky SF novel.

    Sfugato:

  • sfugato: what you call a person who has had his flight canceled

    pixillated
  • Pixillated the assassination of a pixie

    Breviary
  • Breviary: A small cage for birds

    canasta
  • Canasta Tinned anise

    Cuneiform
  • Cuneiform : The outfit worn by 007's gadget man.

    Valhalla
  • FirenzeFirenze Shipmate, Host Emeritus
    Valhalla The room behind Mr Doonican's front door.

    Intangible
  • Intangible: an adjective describing a carbonated beverage that has gone flat

    Initiative
  • EnochEnoch Shipmate
    Initiative: Word used to describe someone's irritating repetitive phrase such as 'like', 'you know what I mean?' or 'innit?'.

    Adamant:
  • Adamant: A type of punk based music requiring two drummers.

    Cartilaginous:
  • LydaLyda Shipmate
    Cartilaginous: Furious exchange of snail-mail between lawyers

    porcine
  • Lyda wrote: »
    porcine

    The notice flashed in a bar to indicate that it is now safe to empty the contents of your bottle into a glass.

    edelweiss

  • edelweiss the right food for 'orses

    supplication
  • PigletPiglet All Saints Host, Circus Host
    supplication: the art of drinking

    anglophile
  • Anglophile A device for smoothing corners on wooden furniture

    Transubstantiation
  • stetsonstetson Shipmate
    edited November 2019
    Transubstantiation Claims to non-binary gender require proof.

    Electra Complex
  • LydaLyda Shipmate
    Electra Complex: the Las Vegas Strip

    Pinochle

  • Pinochle: The act of banging on a table with a wine bottle

    Gerrymandering
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