a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece

too hard to cut, break, or pierce

holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold

young, new, or inexperienced

gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted

full of complaints; complaining

to bear or conduct (oneself); behave

having the power of softening or relaxing, as a medicinal substance; soothing, especially to the skin

any flight or journey to a more desirable or congenial place

unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral

the infirmity or weakness of old age; senility

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

an instrument used for measuring the angle or elevation of slopes

a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.

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

confused, incoherent, foolish, or meaningless talk