Kind of tax as on house purchase - or letter post? |
STAMPDUTY |
Large independent system of stars |
GALAXY |
Long-haired dog of Chinese breed, or informal food |
CHOW |
Looking or staring at |
EYEING |
Major artery on left of heart |
AORTA |
Make smaller in proportion to original |
SCALEDOWN |
Moving hand to and fro in greeting |
WAVING |
Of speech, clear and penetrating |
INCISIVE |
Person spoken of as a notable example |
BYWORD |
Plain cotton cloth, white or unbleached |
CALICO |
Romp, frolic |
CAVORT |
Scattered broken pieces, rubble |
DEBRIS |
Shrill cry or bark |
YELP |
Soft cloth for cleaning surface |
DUSTER |
Swiftest Greek warrior in the Trojan War who killed himself |
AJAX |
Thing thought to bring bad luck |
HOODOO |
Title of Frenchmen |
MESSIEURS |
Wanted, was without |
LACKED |