tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post7662343180644690232..comments2024-03-28T17:44:17.403-07:00Comments on The Weaver of Grass: Help please.The Weaver of Grasshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-36727371673236958072016-11-20T01:01:02.084-08:002016-11-20T01:01:02.084-08:00Thanks Gilly! I didn't have a single OThanks Gilly! I didn't have a single OThe Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-60244549304851205042016-11-19T14:33:05.330-08:002016-11-19T14:33:05.330-08:00O for Orient?
O for Orient?<br />GillyKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04220620960674518027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-80604580625671939392016-11-19T02:34:17.854-08:002016-11-19T02:34:17.854-08:00More super help - thanks to you all. Rachel's...More super help - thanks to you all. Rachel's made me smile.<br />And Cro - it is now a very smart place indeed but of course whether the officer<br />training is any more enjoyable I wouldn't know.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-7370277056341950882016-11-18T20:48:30.059-08:002016-11-18T20:48:30.059-08:00I did a week's pre-Sandhurst Officer training ...I did a week's pre-Sandhurst Officer training at Catterick. I don't have particularly good memories of the course.<br /><br />I'll go along with Rachel for your alphabet question.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-64739311186273569802016-11-18T17:40:16.497-08:002016-11-18T17:40:16.497-08:00L- lights
O- opening (of presents), oranges ( wit...L- lights<br />O- opening (of presents), oranges ( with cloves and ribbon at Christingle service) <br />U- unwrapping (of presents) under (the tree)<br />V - Vixen (one of the reindeer)<br />X - xxx (kisses on Christmas cards)<br />Z - zero degrees (it's cold outside) or sleeping off Christmas with ZZZZZZZYorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-62358779642032190742016-11-18T16:57:25.072-08:002016-11-18T16:57:25.072-08:00Pat, thank you for letting us test our minds to co...Pat, thank you for letting us test our minds to come up with some words that you could use in your Christmas clues. I admit that many before me have had much better suggestions than I could manage.<br /><br />I might suggest clues pointing the puzzlers towards a word appearing in some Christmas carols or familiar tunes.<br /><br />L for lyrics, or 9 Ladies or 10 Lords<br /><br />O for Once in Royal David's City...<br /><br />U for it came Upon a...<br /><br />V for virgin without a doubt<br /><br />X might have to be for Xmas, and I like Pat's comment<br /><br />Z could be used as a countdown number ...zero, as in it's 12:01 am on Dec 25...how many days to Christmas?<br /><br />This was fun! xoFranceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-185616872739982512016-11-18T13:50:19.166-08:002016-11-18T13:50:19.166-08:00Some places to explore:
https://myvocabulary.com/w...Some places to explore:<br />https://myvocabulary.com/word-list/christmas-vocabulary/<br />https://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071218084525AADnn7EMidmarsh Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10980417659811194899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-72715202333031707772016-11-18T12:51:05.483-08:002016-11-18T12:51:05.483-08:00Lights; voicesLights; voicesJoanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-25231222757766397462016-11-18T12:24:54.197-08:002016-11-18T12:24:54.197-08:00Xmas is the secular form for Christmas for people ...Xmas is the secular form for Christmas for people wanting to remove Christ from Christmas. What they don't realise is that X is the Roman Numeral for 10. In Hebrew numbers have a significant meaning and the number 10 (X) is the Messianic number ie the number of Christ. Perhaps you can do something with that.pat chesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07907311009341922595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-52456924988443036642016-11-18T12:15:02.236-08:002016-11-18T12:15:02.236-08:00I am relieved to see so many suggestions - I don&#...I am relieved to see so many suggestions - I don't have to tax my tired brain for you. Hope you manage to get all your quiz questions done in good time.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826501916623305535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-63488795015138615462016-11-18T11:49:01.589-08:002016-11-18T11:49:01.589-08:00Zither carol - our choir sing it. Words here:
htt...Zither carol - our choir sing it. Words here:<br /><br />https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=OQDK8Y1bBcEAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-55381763199439723702016-11-18T11:47:38.967-08:002016-11-18T11:47:38.967-08:00Z is for Zechariah (father of John the Baptist)
O ...Z is for Zechariah (father of John the Baptist)<br />O is for Oxen<br />V is for Virgin Mary<br />U is for under the mistletoe <br />L is for lights<br />X is for ...<br />Mrs. Armstronghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13370744801933691218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-9155869177029465372016-11-18T11:03:31.295-08:002016-11-18T11:03:31.295-08:00O is for Over-indulgence
L is for Liqueurs
V is fo...O is for Over-indulgence<br />L is for Liqueurs<br />V is for Vomit (after you have over-indulged) or Vegan, the one who wants the nut roast<br />X is for XXX kisses or Xmas of course<br />U is for Undies (a favourite Christmas present)<br />Z is for Zonked out or Zombie (again, after you have Over-indulged)<br /><br />I hope these help Weave.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-81368109090835296052016-11-18T10:23:07.349-08:002016-11-18T10:23:07.349-08:00Thanks so far. Obviously didn't make it clea...Thanks so far. Obviously didn't make it clear that the words must be Christmas related - but some really good ones added already. Keep them coming - very helpful.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-86097631674295696292016-11-18T09:43:41.966-08:002016-11-18T09:43:41.966-08:00lemon, lime, lavender, light, love
ungent, univers...lemon, lime, lavender, light, love<br />ungent, universe, union,<br />yon, year, <br />zest, zip, zipper, zipline<br />xylophone, Xunantunich (a Maya ruin near us), <br />ornament, origami, organ, <br />violin, violet, viand, veranda, verdant, vision<br /><br />for laughs based on your blog readers: zombie, Xercise4less, Wilmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14717012784233946753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-70235712191293877992016-11-18T09:31:51.774-08:002016-11-18T09:31:51.774-08:00Z- zesty
L- lists
O-oven, observance
U-unrup
V-vac...Z- zesty<br />L- lists<br />O-oven, observance<br />U-unrup<br />V-vacation, vanilla<br />Yaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15181961536405061470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-53496513484700911942016-11-18T09:10:32.854-08:002016-11-18T09:10:32.854-08:00L - lamb, lowing (as in the cattle are lowing), lo...L - lamb, lowing (as in the cattle are lowing), lords a leaping, ladies dancing, lights, Last Christmas was a hit for Wham! Little Drummer Boy, and Christmas Lists, Pat, Christmas Lists!<br />O - perhaps one of the 5 gold rings, organ (as in the playing of the merry organ), O Come All Ye faithful, O Little Town Of Bethlehem, oranges, office party, ornaments <br />U - unto us a child is born, under the tree,<br />V - Virgin Mary, Vivaldi wrote a Christmas Concerto, Vixen is one of Santa's reindeer <br />X - Xmas, X also represents a kiss as in under the mistletoe,<br />Z - Zzzzzzzz - what I shall be doing after Christmas dinner! John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-12788160351152875912016-11-18T08:53:50.748-08:002016-11-18T08:53:50.748-08:00
L is for Love
<br />L is for Love<br /><br />Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-21702729325228808762016-11-18T08:43:39.036-08:002016-11-18T08:43:39.036-08:00L = Log, Love
O = Ornament, Oranges
U = Unity, U...L = Log, Love<br /><br />O = Ornament, Oranges<br /><br />U = Unity, Unwrap<br /><br />V = Virgin Mary, Vixen, Visitors<br /><br />Y = Yule, Yams<br /><br />Z = zzzz, Zwarte Piet<br /><br /><br />SandyExpathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06279377160838411203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-65994013440447157172016-11-18T08:28:58.498-08:002016-11-18T08:28:58.498-08:00Log fireLog fireDerek Faulknerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140363868104172311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-87425146194721949212016-11-18T07:43:47.443-08:002016-11-18T07:43:47.443-08:00Xmas, lamb, virginXmas, lamb, virginkippyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11715389823789274487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-8488678327900339092016-11-18T07:18:48.095-08:002016-11-18T07:18:48.095-08:00Zusa from It's A Wonderful Life.Zusa from It's A Wonderful Life.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.com