| French army officer, 1859-1935, who was falsely accused of providing military secrets to Germans |
DREYFUS |
| German name for a city on the river Rhine |
KOLN |
| Highest adult female voice |
SOPRANO |
| Important influential person |
BIGWHEEL |
| Informal word for a young child, especially an Italian one |
BAMBINO |
| Large animal found in Alaska and the Aleutian Islands |
KODIAKBEAR |
| Libertine, one who is morally unrestrained |
DEBAUCHEE |
| Nabob, Muslim prince in India |
NAWAB |
| Nancy --, first woman to sit in the House of Commons |
ASTOR |
| Old instrument used to measure altitude of stars and planets |
ASTROLABE |
| Old type of retort used for distillation |
ALEMBIC |
| Period of intense tuition given to student or small group |
TUTORIAL |
| Remarkable feat of escape |
Houdiniact |
| Roving drinking session |
PUBCRAWL |
| Strong south-east wind in South Africa |
CAPEDOCTOR |
| Texan siege and massacre in 1836 |
ALAMO |