'Listen, listen, ... gay / No haughty feat of arms I tell' (Walter Scott) |
LADIES |
Affirmative wedding reply |
IDO |
Arrange so as to be straight |
ALIGN |
Bothersome, irritating |
ANNOYING |
Bring up the salary increase |
RAISE |
Carbohydrate in potatoes |
STARCH |
Carted Hal off to church |
CATHEDRAL |
Ceremonial or stiffly polite |
FORMAL |
Clock or watch |
TIMER |
Containers for liquid, thermos say |
FLASKS |
Deviations from the normal or common |
ANOMALIES |
Device designed to deaden sound |
SILENCER |
Enraged |
IRATE |
Female sheep |
EWE |
Good-humoured, cheerful |
JOVIAL |
Gravely or ceremonially |
SOLEMNLY |
Hostile, unfavourable |
INIMICAL |
Intended, had in mind |
MEANT |