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An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...
Self-immolation is the act of setting oneself on fire. It is mostly done for political or religious reasons, often as a form of protest or in acts of martyrdom. Due to its disturbing and violent nature, it is considered one of the most extreme methods of protest. [1]
Siblicide – the killing of an infant individual by their close relatives (full or half siblings). Sororicide – the act of killing one's sister (Latin: soror "sister"). Uxoricide – the act of killing one's wife (Latin: uxor "wife").
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
The Wrecker (1892) – co-written with Lloyd Osbourne: the last part was filmed in 1957 as a television series episode of Maverick starring James Garner and Jack Kelly, with full credit to Stevenson and Osbourne. Catriona (1893) – also known as David Balfour; a sequel to Kidnapped, telling of Balfour's further adventures.
a paper of pardon to defend oneself: The form of a pardon for killing another man in self-defence (see manslaughter). charta pardonationis utlagariae: a paper of pardon to the outlaw: The form of a pardon of a man who is outlawed. Also called perdonatio utlagariae. Christianos ad leones [Throw the] Christians to the lions! Christo et Doctrinae
When the puzzle was first published in 1934, a prize of £15 was offered to the first reader who could re-order the pages and provide an account of the six persons murdered in Cain's Jawbone and the full names of their murderers. [2] Two people, Mr S. Sydney-Turner and Mr W. S. Kennedy, solved the puzzle in 1935 and won £25 each.
Freud's structural model, referring to his rider parable: The human head symbolizes the ego, the animal the id. Dualistic in an analogue way, the libidinal energy branch out from the id into two main areas: the mental urge to know and the bodily urge to act.