[Fictionary] get your KROOHPYYH votes in

Jim Moskowitz jim at jimmosk.com
Tue Feb 26 11:12:58 EST 2013


With one day left to vote, exit polls suggest a tight multi-way race. 
So far I've received ballots from David, Eric, Hutch, Linda, Nick, 
Nora, Pierre, and Ranjit.  We need more!

-Jim


At 4:05 PM -0500 2/20/13, Jim Moskowitz wrote:
>Here are the real-and-unreal definitions, regularized and 
>alphabetized, for you to choose from.  Please award a 2-point vote 
>and a 1-point vote, plus as many honorable-mention votes, to be used 
>in breaking ties, as you wish.  You have until Tuesday Feb. 26 to 
>submit your votes!
>
>
>kroohpyyh - n. - [Geol] cone-shaped mound with ice core.
>
>kroohpyyh - n. - A copper ore containing commercially significant 
>amounts of tellurium and barium, often with trace amounts of 
>astatine, primarily found in the Trans-Caucasus region.
>
>kroohpyyh - n. - Diet marmite.
>
>kroohpyyh - n. - Ditch surrounding a village to protect from wild 
>animals, often concealed behind a zareba.
>
>kroohpyyh - n. - Finnish onomatopoeia for the sound of snoring.
>
>Kroohpyyh - n. -  The first warning sign of hair; generally followed 
>by "The Prong" and Gnegg's Flux [ziggurat].
>
>kroohpyyh - adj. - 1. Highest quality. 2. Deep golden yellow. From 
>an ancient Hemiari word for the resin of the Boswellia sacra tree, 
>frankincense.
>
>kroohpyyh - n. - fr. Russian via Greek orthodoxy.  A long straight 
>metallic horn used in funeral processions.
>
>kroohpyyh - n. - A Ukrainian military camp in which soldiers camp in 
>a circle around the general's tent.




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