-- Cup, rugby union trophy |
CALCUTTA |
A coarse grass, native to Spain and North Africa |
ESPARTO |
Alexander --, English poet (1688-1744) |
POPE |
Anglo-Saxon poet or minstrel |
SCOP |
Berkshire public school, founded in 1440 |
ETON |
British TV soap opera, created by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling |
CROSSROADS |
Distillation product of alcohol, used as an anaesthetic |
ETHER |
English Channel port, in East Sussex |
HASTINGS |
Greek philosopher and mathematician |
PYTHAGORAS |
In Greek mythology, the god of darkness, son of Chaos and brother of Night |
EREBUS |
In Japan, a carved toggle of wood or ivory |
NETSUKE |
Instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity of ionizing radiation |
GEIGERCOUNTER |
Japanese weapon, consisting of a series of weights on a chain |
MANRIKIGUSARI |
Jewish Sabbath dish of stew, prepared on a Friday and cooked overnight |
CHOLENT |