Arsenic and Old Lace Vocabulary
Across
- 2. A hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases, or mental illness.
- 3. Disturbed digestion; indigestion.
- 7. The many-seeded fruit of a western Asian shrub, edible only when cooked.
- 8. The official residence, usually provided by a church, for its parson; a rectory.
- 9. One's relatives; family; kinfolk.
- 10. To place officially in confinement or custody.
- 11. Having a strong liking, inclination or affection.
- 12. To keep within bounds; restrict.
- 15. A body of persons appointed by a chief of state or prime minister to head the executive departments of the government and act as official advisers.
- 17. A grant made by a government that confers upon the creator of an invention the sole right to make, use and sell that invention for a set period of time.
- 18. A dead body, especially one intended for dissection.
- 19. Examination of a cadaver to determine or confirm the cause of death.
Down
- 1. To ornament with needlework.
- 3. To throw away; reject.
- 4. To cut off a part of the body, especially by surgery.
- 5. To pass out of sight, especially quickly; disappear.
- 6. A person who has the authority to supervise or direct.
- 13. Inclined to investigate; eager for knowledge.
- 14. To please or satisfy.
- 16. A state of alarm or dread; apprehension; synonym for fear.