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bassett

20th August 2023, 22:50
14a Retract one conclusion from jury on appeal (5). I think the answer is unsay but can't parse it fully?
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brendan

20th August 2023, 23:01
Hi Bassett,

One = UN (dialect word in Chambers)
Appeal = SA (usual Sex Appeal)
Conclusion of (jur)Y
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jono

20th August 2023, 23:02
One is UN
Conclusion from jury is Y
Appeal is SA (sex appeal)
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brendan

20th August 2023, 23:03
Good grief Jono, I was actually first for once 😂
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bassett

20th August 2023, 23:08
Thanks Brendan and Jono, I didn’t know about un being a dialect word for one.
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jono

20th August 2023, 23:11
Hehe, your prize is a oner 😉
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brendan

20th August 2023, 23:13
Thanks Bassett, I sometimes think these dialect words warrant a book of their own:-)
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brendan

20th August 2023, 23:15
LOL 😂

I also had vague recollections of "oncer" from my youth so checked that this evening and ...... it's there "a £1 banknote" 😀
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jono

20th August 2023, 23:20
Oh yes! Now that would be useful in a clue for concert, or concern…
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