Ean!

[David Randall]

Dear All,

Eric wins!  Those of you who guessed incorrectly are encouraged to say ³Baa!
Humbug!²

David



ERIC: ean - n. - (geol.) A bowl-shaped formation of coarse alluvial
deposits, overlain by finer sediment.

Linda (2) + Pierre (2) + Hutch (1) + Correct Guess (1) = 6 points

JEAN-JOSEPH: ean - n. - an arched section of brickwork at the top of a
window well.

Judith (2) + Hutch (2) + Pierre (1) = 5 points

LINDA: ean ­ pronoun -  (Scottish dialect) any.

Ranjit (2) + Correct Guess (1) = 3 points

HUTCH: ean - adj. - (bot.) blossoming in morning, esp. before sunrise
[worshiper of Eos, goddess of dawn]

Eric (2) + Judith (1) = 3 points

ELLIOTT: ean - n. - divination by auscultation of the babble of infants.

0 points

SHAKESPEARE¹S WORDS: ean ­ v. - to bring forth lambs.

Linda (1) + Eric (1) = 2 points

RANJIT: ean ­ v. - to lose one's hat, toupee, etc., while bowing.

0 points

PIERRE: ean - v. - to relieve pressure on the umbilical cord of a farm
animal being born breech by pulling the legs.

0 points

JUDITH: ean ­ adj. - (Northumberland dialect) vanished.

Ranjit (1) = 1 point
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