The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Vocab. (with definitions from Merriam-Webster)

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Across
  1. 3. a skipping or leaping about in play
  2. 5. the act of setting free from slavery
  3. 9. flattering : capable of winning favor : pleasing
  4. 10. to frustrate : to prevent from achieving a goal
  5. 11. to set apart : to seize or to place (property) in custody
  6. 12. (sallied forth)to leave a place (often for another or better place)
  7. 13. teacher, schoolmaster : especially a dull or formal teacher
  8. 16. involving, or imposing a burden : troublesome
  9. 17. a woman who tries without sincere affection to gain the admiration of men : a flirt
Down
  1. 1. as in daydreaming : the state of being lost in thought
  2. 2. an established pattern of behavior : a habitual attraction to something
  3. 4. a sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action
  4. 6. a slender flexible branch or twig
  5. 7. a male person who has not yet reached adulthood
  6. 8. public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement
  7. 13. (archaic Middle English borrowed from Anglo-French) by chance,perhaps,possibly
  8. 14. awkward, uncultivated, rude : lacking in polish and grace
  9. 15. a temporary residing as another's guest