<html><div><span>Sophas, The Ballot!</span> September 18, 2015</div><div>11 Definitions, saying Halloo! Give your favorite best points 2! 10 defs left, sitting in the sun. Give your next favorite best point one! Comments welcome. On the defs, not the doggerel nor spacing. LInda</div><div> </div><div>1)<span> </span>sophas, n. The Greek tradition of providing hospitality to traveling strangers.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div>2)<span> </span>sophas, n. The sensation of suddenly realizing you can do something reprehensible and no-one is there to witness it. </div><div>3)<span> </span>sophas, adj. obs. Iridescent or chatoyant. Shimmery.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div>4)<span> </span>sophas, n. A ladder enabling actors to appear at the top of a raked platform without crossing the stage in view of the audience.</div><div> </div><div>5)<span> </span>Sophas, n. In the Greek Orthodox Church, a wise man who is consulted for advice but does not have a leadership position. </div><div> </div><div>6)<span> </span>sophas, n. [US Air Force slang] Aircraft speed above Mach 3.</div><div> </div><div>7)<span> </span>sophas, n.pl. [old fashioned spelling]. More than one couch.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div>8)<span> </span>sophas, n. A string of beads used as a memory or counting aid for an exercise routine. </div><div> </div><div>9)<span> </span>sophas, n. The erroneous feeling or perception that younger generations are less practical than</div><div>older generations.</div><div> </div><div>10)<span> </span> sophas, n. A Greek-American breakfast dish of eggs, chickpeas, and crushed tomatoes. </div><div> </div><div>11)<span> </span>sophas, n. An apparently Caucasian child born into a Native American family.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div></html>
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