[Fictionary] chalico results!

[Pierre Abbat]

On Tuesday, September 3, 2024 5:41:00 PM EDT Ranjit Bhatnagar wrote:
> Elliott: 1 + 1 + 1 for guessing = 3 points
> chalico (n.) -- A pancake made by ironing batter on a board.
> 
> 1 point from David
> Nick: Isn't this just a waffle? 🧇

The ones the British left on the Falklands?

> Jim Shead's Waterways Glossary: 2 + 1 = 3 points
> https://web.archive.org/web/20080502171306/http://www.jim-shead.com/waterway
> s/glossary.php?st=A&ed=D Alternate source:
> https://www.canalworld.net/forums/index.php?/topic/95715-towpaths-in-the-hor
> se-boat-era/ chalico (n) - Protective dressing of horse dung, tar and
> cow-hair used in boat building.

I had a hard time finding the real def after voting. The confounder was not 
milk, with or without coffee, but an ancient beast called a chalicothere, which 
looks like a cross between a horse and a gorilla and is found in a game called 
Ark, where it's called chalico for short.

Pierre

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