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1. M(4)N What fine quality of textile was originally produced at MOSUL in Mesopotamia?
2. S(6)T What military rank developed from the idea of a SERVANT carrying arms or being 'at arms'?
3. S(2)E What more or less flat part of your foot, touches the SOIL?
4. If you walk with your head stiffly upright , you may come across as being proud. If you however bow your head to the earth (Latin HUMUS), you demonstrate the Christian virtue of H(6)Y. What is it?
5. S(5)R If you are paid in SOLIDI, (a Roman coin) then you receive a SOLD. To what professional category do you belong then?
6. M(4)E Of what type of rain could you say that it falls out as MIST?
7. S(6)N In many early civilisations, it was the weaker sex that did the hard work. The same applies to animals. The female horse or mare could not stay in the stable, it had to work in the fields. The male horse was too wild for such a job. What name is given to the animal that stays in the STALL (or stable)?
8. S(5)E If you are the SPECTATOR of a strange SPECTACLE you may be looking at something that normally stays invisible. What?
9. P(4)D What do you look like, when you look very pale indeed and almost ash-grey ?
10. S(5)E What do you call the way of moving of especially old people, who make a kind of SHOVING motions when they move their feet over a floor?
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