[Fictionary] last call mooncusser ballot
E Cohen
eac at inbox.com
Mon Feb 21 23:14:21 UTC 2022
Votes are due tonight (well, really until tomorrow day). So send in the
usual two- and one-point votes.
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mooncusser, n. A style of mournful Appalachian ballad, typified by "The
mooncusser".
mooncusser, n. [More commonly, mooncutter.] A modification of the cutter
rig with two masts. The mizzen would commonly be rigged with a course,
and a gaff or lug sail.
mooncusser, n. A blend of tea originally packaged in Mankachar, Assam.
mooncusser, n. A drunken complaint made on the way home from the
pub/saloon/bar, blaming anyone but the drunk person.
mooncusser, n. (Kabyle munqasr) A North African bird, Threskiornis redibis.
mooncusser, n. A land-based pirate who, by destroying lighthouses and
lighting decoy signals -- often a lamp atop a pole, fastened to a horse
and led along the coast -- lured ships to wreck for easy plunder.
mooncusser, n. A scythe-like tool used for harvesting barley and other
cereals.
mooncusser, n. 1. The cigarette rolled from the last dregs remaining in
a tobacco pouch. 2. A work composed discernibly after its author's heyday.
mooncusser, n. A hallucinogenic species of gooseberry found in Argentina
and Chile.
mooncusser, n. A silver ritual knife shaped like the crescent moon.
mooncusser, n. A monk who comforts the dying. (Hobson-jobson derivation
from "moine qu'assure")
-- Eric | @GoudyBoldItalic
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