[Fictionary] Fliffis ballot

Joe Robins jmrobins at oygevalt.org
Tue Mar 6 00:21:29 EST 2012


Usual voting, a one pointer and a two pointer.  Please get all votes in by 
4:18PM on Saturday.

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fliffis, n. - The distinctive duff unique to the forests of the Siwalik 
hills.  Often 25-50 cm. in depth, this cover is caused by the copious 
year-round foliage drop of the sal tree.

fliffis, n. - A bucket of molasses suspended over a stream, used as a folk 
method of mosquito control.

fliffis, n. (Br. Army slang, fr. Arabic salafi) - an Islamic zealot.

fliffis, adj. - In food tasting (also wine, coffee etc), a pleasant but 
unknown flavor or aroma note

fliffis, n. - A disposal hole leading from a castle's kitchen to its moat.

fliffis, n. - 1. The edge of a shadow cast by the full moon. 2. The border 
between the human and faerie worlds.

fliffis, n. - A twisting double somersault performed on the trampoline. 
also fliffus.

Fliffis, n. - da cutest widdle kitty cat in da whole world!  C'mere, 
Fliffis!  Who's a good kitty?

fliffis, n. - A rumba step consisting of lots of shaking of the ruffled 
rumba skirt.  Made popular by Cuban dancing champion Fiona Fliffis.

fliffis, n. (Balnibarbian, related to Luggnaggian fluft, tongue, referring 
to the lure) - The Balnibarbian monkfish, Lophius maldonaticus.

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-Joe



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