'From little . . . . . . mighty oaks do grow' |
ACORNS |
A ship or a receptacle for liquid |
VESSEL |
Abstaining completely from alcoholic drinks |
TEETOTAL |
Actual ego involved in list of items or goods |
CATALOGUE |
Call upon in prayer, perhaps for protection |
INVOKE |
Egg of a louse |
NIT |
Empty area, may be outer |
SPACE |
Flogs, lashes |
SCOURGES |
Frankly, without concealment |
OPENLY |
Gentleman's study or animal's lair |
DEN |
Gets better or gets back |
RECOVERS |
Goldsmith play 'She . . . . . . to Conquer' |
STOOPS |
Hanging beds of canvas or rope |
HAMMOCKS |
Heavenly body with a fiery tail |
COMET |
Highest social position - a furniture metaphor |
TOPDRAWER |
Horse riders put their feet in them |
STIRRUPS |
Lifting bar pivoted on a fulcrum |
LEVER |
Locates us in failed or doomed endeavour |
LOSTCAUSE |