Halloween History
Across
- 2. a party or anything else that people do to honor a special event.
- 3. to make shorter.
- 7. a body of matter that has no form.
- 8. the beliefs and ways of doing things that are passed down from parents to children.
- 11. to respect or honor highly; venerate.
- 12. to announce in a formal way.
- 13. to look straight at something with your eyes open wide and not moving.
- 14. "mass of the hallowed (saintly people)"
- 15. a period of time equal to one hundred years.
- 16. the entire group of people who were born around the same time.
Down
- 1. a festival the Celts held to honor the souls of the dead
- 4. to get or accept.
- 5. a group of shows, events, or special activities usually planned around a type of food, a season, or a kind of art or music.
- 6. high public value or respect.
- 9. "evening before All Hallows' Day"
- 10. being more than "a few" but less than "many."
- 13. a part of human beings that some people believe exists and that lives on after the death of the body; spirit.