Across
- 3. - giving the impression that something bad
- 7. - a lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite.
- 9. cruel or harsh; showing no mercy.
- 10. - heavy blackish or very dark brown timber from a mainly tropical tree.
- 11. - beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something
- 15. - charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way
- 17. - a long, soft feather or arrangement of feathers used by a bird for display or worn by a person for ornament.
- 18. - in a manner that is appropriate or suitable in the circumstances.
- 20. - attractively unusual or old-fashioned.
- 22. - a body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group
- 23. - dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing
- 24. - very holy or virtuous
Down
- 1. - deferential respect.
- 2. - a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest.
- 4. - a drug described in Homer's Odyssey as banishing grief or trouble
- 5. cessation.
- 6. - archaic past and past participle of work.
- 8. - an angelic being, regarded in traditional Christian angelology as belonging to the highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy, associated with light, ardor, and purity.
- 12. - think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion.
- 13. - (of a person) lean and haggard
- 14. - causing great horror or fear
- 15. cold and piercing; raw:
- 16. - a structure consisting of strips of wood or metal crossed and fastened together
- 19. - dwelling on one's own success
- 21. - at no future time; never again.