[Fictionary] Unourne Ballot

[Nicolas Ward]

Thanks for getting in your defs everyone... I think we have a good slate. Get your votes in by Election Day (next Tuesday)!

--Nick

unourne, n. An edible paste produced from boiled peyote root.

unourne, adj. Refusing to follow the occupational or matrimonial wishes of one's parents.

unourne, n. A scallop-rimmed rhyton. Extant from Etruria to Persia, but most common in archaeological sites from ca. 900 BCE to ca. 600 BCE in Epirus and Thrace.

unourne, n. A yoke shaped for the human neck and shoulders.

unourne, n. 1. One who eats corn on the cob boustrophedon. 2. (transf.) An efficient opportunist of great appetite and no fixed principles.

unourne, v. To come out of hibernation.

unourne, adj. (Obs.) Old, worn out, feeble.

unourne, n. The formal announcement by a cleric that a member of the minor nobility has died without male issue, and that no relations within the third degree of consaguinity have been found. (If no relations declare themselves after this announcement has been repeated four months running, the real property of the decedent may be forfeit to the church.)

unourne, adj. Unpleasant to touch because of a vibration or twitching motion, rather than e.g. texture, stickiness, etc.

unourne, n. The ghost of a twin that was reabsorbed by the mother's body and never born.

unourne, n. A game played on a square board (usually 9×9) by two people, in which a stone captures a stone of the other color by moving away from it.