Subject: musterdevillers

From: David Randall <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 22:48:17 -0500

2 and 1 point guesses, please.--David

Musterdevillers - p. n. - A Dutch political party from 1955 until it merged with the Christian Democratic Party in 1985.

musterdevillers - n. - A kind of mixed grey woollen cloth, much used in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.

musterdevillers - n. pl. - A sect of Jews noted for adding capsicum to horseradish when making maror.

musterdevillers - n. - A type of grog taken for the relief of congestion.

musterdevillers - n. - A young man, generally of some breeding and wealth, but of dissolute morals.

musterdevillers - n. - Engravers of a subordinate rank who cut repetitive patterns to prepare or perfect the work of a master engraver.

musterdevillers - n. (Zool.) - _Musca atkinseae_, a two-winged fly formerly widespread through much of the world, esp. common to the Indian sub-continent, now limited mostly to northwestern Europe.

musterdevillers - n. - People who make fun of soldiers on parade.

Musterdevillers - n. - That region just off the Western Australian coast (generally between Perth and Augusta) where a large population of venomous jellyfish often gathers, especially in the summer (December-March). Also Musterdevillers Beach.

musterdevillers - n. - 1) The authority of a mayor to convey ceremonial honors (e.g. key to the city) on a person. 2) A ceremony where such honors are conveyed.