[Fictionary] dogdrave ballot

[Pierre Abbat]

dogdrave, n. A packing item  (as of LDPE, expanded polystyrene, cardboard, 
etc.) complexly formed or molded so as to closely fit the enclosed item or 
some portion thereof; as distinct from _sten_ (c.f.), unformed packing fill.

dogdrave, n. (fr. Dutch dijkdraaf) A pewter fire-poker with an enamelware 
handle, often in the shape of a pug-dog's head.

dogdrave, n. Some kind of sea-fish used for food.

dogdrave, v. To grab the ball or other item away from others in a brusque 
manner in the game of keepaway. Playground slang.

dogdrave, n. (Sport.) In yeast wrestling, the movable partition separating the 
rival dough masses.

dogdrave, n. 1. ca. 1895 An illegal party featuring substance abuse such as 
opiates or absinthe. 2. ca. 1925 A mobile speakeasy.

dogdrave, n. An undesired buzzing or resonance in the bridge of a bowed 
instrument such as the violin or cello. cf. _wolf tone._

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Pierre