Over-riding negative vote |
VETO |
Pass around the snakes |
ASPS |
Postponement of the death sentence |
REPRIEVE |
Restrain with bird's wing? |
PINION |
Shape of the new moon |
CRESCENT |
Socrates in most unrefined form |
COARSEST |
Socratic sort of word puzzle |
ACROSTIC |
Sphere or territory |
DOMAIN |
Squalid and depraved |
SORDID |
Star-shaped symbol as reference mark |
ASTERISK |
Stately and splendid display |
POMP |
Tall tower with spire on top of church |
STEEPLE |
The archangel with a trumpet |
GABRIEL |
Unassuming or decent |
MODEST |
Very fine, quite glorioous |
SPLENDID |
Wraps up, covers on all sides |
ENVELOPS |