Feb 19+ The Seven Ages of Man, Page D

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Across
  1. 3. harsh or stern
  2. 5. crying or whining
  3. 8. refers to the sixth stage of life, the character of Pantalone is a weak old man from Italian comedy. Pantaloon was sixteenth century slang for an old man and is similar to “geezer”.
  4. 9. instances: new judgements or decisions
  5. 12. sad
  6. 13. a castrated rooster, a luxury food
  7. 15. 16th Century English, considered the greatest English writer.
  8. 17. a story told through a song
  9. 18. saws: wise sayings or proverbs
Down
  1. 1. the high voice of a small boy
  2. 2. vomiting
  3. 4. nothingness
  4. 6. a school bag
  5. 7. a speech given by a single character in a dramatic work
  6. 10. the French word for “without"
  7. 11. stockings
  8. 14. a big cat such as a leopard or panther
  9. 16. a musical instrument like a recorder with a high pitched tone