a poem or piece of music appropriate to the dawn or early morning

a guide who gives information about antiquities and places of interest to sightseers

a day's work

a state of perplexity or uncertainty, especially as to what to do; dilemma

the leader or conductor of an orchestra or choir

a lover of words

a heterogeneous mixture; jumble

actively poisonous; intensely noxious

a tablet written on in ancient times with a stylus

a bell tower, especially one freestanding from the body of a church

neither perpendicular nor parallel to a given line or surface; slanting; sloping

to let pass without notice; disregard

a loud, confused noise, as of many voices

the lowest point; point of greatest adversity or despair

incisive or keen, as language or a person; caustic; cutting

to amend by removing words, passages, etc., deemed offensive or objectionable