# Thesaurus

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [July 19, 2016, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309 "2016-07-19T12:24:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 36

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/701 "2019-12-22T00:27:42Z")

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1. Moving with great speed through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian open sleigh, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges we go, laughing all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what fun it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a sleighing set of words meant to be sung _this day after the sun sets_!

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/702 "2019-12-22T03:39:55Z")

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1. Moving with great speed through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian _unfettered access_ sleigh, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges we go, laughing all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what fun it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a sleighing set of words meant to be sung this day after the sun sets!

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 5:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/703 "2019-12-22T05:44:27Z")

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1. Moving with great speed through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access sleigh, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges we go, laughing all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what fun it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a sleighing set of words meant to be sung this day after _that big ball of fire in the sky_ sets!

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/704 "2019-12-22T06:01:13Z")

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1. Moving with great speed through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access _unmotorized traditional European winter conveyance_, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges we go, laughing all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what fun it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a sleighing set of words meant to be sung this day after that big ball of fire in the sky sets!

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/705 "2019-12-22T06:20:43Z")

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1. Moving with great speed through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access unmotorized traditional European winter conveyance, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges we go, _rolling in the aisles_ all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what fun it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a sleighing set of words meant to be sung this day after that big ball of fire in the sky sets!

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 10:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/706 "2019-12-22T10:30:30Z")

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1. Moving with great speed through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access unmotorized traditional European winter conveyance, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges we go, rolling in the aisles all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what fun it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a sleighing set of words meant to be sung this day after that big ball of fire in the sky _high viscosity caused by thixotropic or gelling agents_!

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/707 "2019-12-22T12:34:48Z")

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1. Moving with great speed through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access unmotorized traditional European winter conveyance, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges we go, rolling in the aisles all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what fun it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a _troika-related_ set of words meant to be sung this day after that big ball of fire in the sky high viscosity caused by thixotropic or gelling agents!

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/708 "2019-12-22T14:26:10Z")

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1. Moving with great speed through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access unmotorized traditional European winter conveyance, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges we go, rolling in the aisles all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what _tomfoolery_ it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a troika-related set of words meant to be sung this day after that big ball of fire in the sky high viscosity caused by thixotropic or gelling agents!

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/709 "2019-12-22T14:28:35Z")

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1. Moving with great speed through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access unmotorized traditional European winter conveyance, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges _all of us proceed_, rolling in the aisles all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what tomfoolery it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a troika-related set of words meant to be sung this day after that big ball of fire in the sky high viscosity caused by thixotropic or gelling agents!

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/710 "2019-12-22T15:12:37Z")

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1. Moving _at excess of Mach 4_ through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access unmotorized traditional European winter conveyance, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges all of us proceed, rolling in the aisles all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what tomfoolery it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a troika-related set of words meant to be sung this day after that big ball of fire in the sky high viscosity caused by thixotropic or gelling agents!

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/711 "2019-12-22T20:36:05Z")

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1. Moving at excess of Mach 4 through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access unmotorized traditional European winter conveyance, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges all of us proceed, rolling in the aisles all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation bright - what tomfoolery it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a troika-related set of words meant to be sung this day after that big ball of fire in the _region between the ground and the stratosphere_ high viscosity caused by thixotropic or gelling agents!

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/712 "2019-12-22T21:26:58Z")

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1. Moving at excess of Mach 4 through the hexagonally symmetrical ice crystals in a solequestrian unfettered access unmotorized traditional European winter conveyance, o’er the open land planted with crops or pasture and typically bounded by fences or hedges all of us proceed, rolling in the aisles all the way! Tocsins sound on the equine scut, making a solution of volatile components extracted by distillation _radiating light_ - what tomfoolery it is to travel in this conveyance and sing a troika-related set of words meant to be sung this day after that big ball of fire in the region between the ground and the stratosphere high viscosity caused by thixotropic or gelling agents!  
Well done!

I pass.

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**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/713 "2019-12-22T22:34:02Z")

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Five golden rings, four collie birds, three French hens, two turtle doves, and a partridge in a pear tree.

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/714 "2019-12-22T23:07:21Z")

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1. Five golden rings, four collie birds, three French hens, two _chelonian_ doves, and a partridge in a pear tree.  
collie birds? Que?

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**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/715 "2019-12-22T23:34:05Z")

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Yes, collie birds was the original version, it was only later that it morphed into calling birds. Okay, slight misspelling, should be colly birds.

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2019, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/716 "2019-12-22T23:42:35Z")

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1. _A dozen less seven_ golden rings, four colly birds, three French hens, two chelonian doves, and a partridge in a pear tree.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2019, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/717 "2019-12-23T00:15:15Z")

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1. A dozen less seven golden rings, four colly birds, three French hens, two chelonian doves, and a partridge in a _sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit_ tree.

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2019, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/718 "2019-12-23T00:47:59Z")

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1. A dozen less seven golden rings, four colly birds, three _cheese eating surrender monkey_ hens, two chelonian doves, and a partridge in a sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit tree.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2019, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/719 "2019-12-23T03:07:04Z")

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1. A dozen less seven golden rings, four \*coal-blackened \*birds, three cheese eating surrender monkey hens, two chelonian doves, and a partridge in a sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit tree.

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2019, 9:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/720 "2019-12-23T09:39:16Z")

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1. A dozen less seven golden rings, four coal-blackened _modern-day feathered dinosaurs_, three cheese eating surrender monkey hens, two chelonian doves, and a partridge in a sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit tree.

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