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Author:  Gatekeeper [ Sun Sep 16, 2007 8:01 am ]
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Some further submissions received from the backwaters (at best) of the dictionary:

PYTHONESS.......UNQUEEN........CHORINE........

Author:  kelowna [ Wed Sep 19, 2007 5:21 am ]
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LITA

Author:  Gatekeeper [ Sat Sep 29, 2007 11:06 am ]
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"AIM OF CODE IS BULL"

I wasn't sure if this was a submission or a cry of frustration.

Author:  gill216 [ Sat Sep 29, 2007 11:31 am ]
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So, we can discount that one.

Here is another one for the bodies book - not -submitted. Code is if Mona. Not submitted cos I dont have an N. :oops:

Author:  redjimmy [ Sat Sep 29, 2007 12:07 pm ]
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I got one letter wrong and got STIVES as part of a message. If you look in the dictionary Chaucer used it in the Canterbury Tales and means a brothel. Thought no, must mean St Ives but of course it was neither.

Author:  Gatekeeper [ Sun Oct 07, 2007 7:40 am ]
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.....UNGUENT......

Author:  sallie [ Sun Oct 07, 2007 3:44 pm ]
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:oops:

Author:  aulrian [ Sun Oct 07, 2007 4:36 pm ]
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I love that word! I don't think think its particularly unusual Mr Gatekeeper.

But maybe that says more for my vocabulary! :)

Author:  Gatekeeper [ Sun Oct 07, 2007 8:20 pm ]
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Each to their own.....this thread is just to remind solvers to that The Runes uses common language...... the definition in my dictionary seems to be a clue in this case as it begins: "A less common word for..."

Author:  aulrian [ Mon Oct 08, 2007 12:03 am ]
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:lol: The stalwart dictionary thwarts me yet again!
We must have the best spoken gatekeeper in world by now! I think you should rename this topic 'words needing to be in common usage' some of them are great!

"...this thread is just to remind solvers to that The Runes uses common language..."

oh yes I use a word on p11 all the time! :roll:

Author:  Wulfruna [ Mon Nov 19, 2007 10:41 am ]
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redjimmy wrote:
I got one letter wrong and got STIVES as part of a message. If you look in the dictionary Chaucer used it in the Canterbury Tales and means a brothel. Thought no, must mean St Ives but of course it was neither.


Hey, I'm glad I'm not the only one who thought I was going to St Ives.....:oops: :oops:

Just one wrong letter can make all the difference!

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