| ... the light fantastic to dance |
TRIP |
| A brief nap |
SNOOZE |
| Absolutely nothing |
ZERO |
| Adaptable like relatives |
VERSATILE |
| Afternoon performances in theatre |
MATINEES |
| An apple a day keeps him away |
DOCTOR |
| An ironic understatement about toilets |
LITOTES |
| Area covered by corset |
SECTOR |
| Be unwilling to prosecute; ... prosequi |
NOLLE |
| Bear local away for Spanish cavalier |
CABALLERO |
| Burdened or persecuted |
OPPRESSED |
| Charles Stewart ... Irish patriot |
PARNELL |
| Dish served between fish and meat courses |
ENTREE |
| Distressing skin disease |
ECZEMA |
| Eradicate with heavy foot |
STAMPOUT |
| Fad, short-lived enthusiasm |
CRAZE |
| Formal agreements or contracts |
COVENANTS |
| Greed, the plundering of others |
RAPACITY |