The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 500 - Jun 2 2002

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A magistrate in Muslim countries CADI
Again equip with weapons and prepare for attack REARM
An ancient unit of weight or money TALENT
An annual international lawn-tennis championship DAVISCUP
Asian part of Turkey historically known as Asia Minor ANATOLIA
Cotton or gauze etc used for cleaning a wound SWAB
Edwin Henry - - , English painter 1802-73 LANDSEER
Formerly an official who cleared the way for a procession Whiffler
Fossil remains of animals or plants RELIQUIAE
Francis - - , dramatist, author of 'The Maid's Tragedy' in 1611 BEAUMONT
Goby that might be found on the beach MUDSKIPPER
Greatly impressive in appearance MAJESTIC
Historical word for a leather corslet LORICA
Minimum number required for a meeting QUORUM
Motor-racing circuit northeast of Milan MONZA
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Mrs - - , cleaner or charwoman Mopp
One who sings partly falsetto YODELLER
Portico in ancient Greece used by athletes for their exercises XYST
Public dancing party in 18th and 19th centuries RIDOTTO
Resort on Lleyn Peninsula in North Wales PWLLHELI
Something that visually symbolises an object, idea or group etc. EMBLEM
Something written in cipher CRYPTOGRAM
Soviet statesman who founded 'Pravda' in 1912 Kalinin
The birth of Christ NATIVITY
Transfer of human emotions to inanimate objects in literature PATHETICFALLACY
Universally accepted as being true AXIOMATIC
Variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone SARDONYX
Wormwood liqueur ABSINTHE
Writer of prose works NOVELIST