Hard puzzle #21

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Across
  1. 2. - Something set apart for a special use.
  2. 3. - A person or entity on the same side in a conflict.
  3. 4. - A living creature.
  4. 5. - To intend.
  5. 7. - (the third-person plural) A group of people, animals, plants or objects previously mentioned.
  6. 8. - A locally scoped identifier.
Down
  1. 1. - Unfamiliar.
  2. 2. - The quality or state of being proud.
  3. 6. - Two times.
  4. 7. - Any of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver.