Artist's model or child's minder |
SITTER |
Ascertains the extent of |
MEASURES |
Biblical stories to illustrate doctrine |
PARABLES |
Bought shares |
INVESTED |
Circuits or precincts |
AMBITS |
Colour scheme, furnishing etc. of a room |
DECOR |
Correct and improve |
EMEND |
Country-house |
GRANGE |
Devotional songs |
PSALMS |
Distort then untruth to get a Biblical character |
ELI |
Drink constantly in small quantities |
TIPPLE |
Fluid in a plant |
SAP |
Foolish nonsense |
DRIVEL |
Hard knowledge |
CRUST |
It makes the dough rise |
LEAVEN |
It's found on an animals's foot and a cricketer's leg |
PAD |
Lacking knowledge |
IGNORANT |
Looters, pillagers o raiders |
MARAUDERS |