coil



bolt, braid, brouhaha, bun, chignon, cirrus, corkscrew, crimp, crisp, cue, curl, curlicue, entwine, evolute, furore,









   beguile the time - dabble, diddle, doodle, kill time, laugh it up, loosen up, piddle, potter, putter, relax, trifle, waste time ,

   man of straw - actor, bust, carving, cipher, common man, deceiver, doll, dolly, dud, dummy, fake, figure, figurehead, figurine, fraud,

   Casanova - Artful Dodger, Don Juan, Machiavellian, Romeo, actor, beau, beguiler, boyfriend, caballero, cavalier, charmer, chaser, counterfeiter, debauchee, deceiver,

   ovarian - adrenal, cervical, clitoral, endocrine, exocrine, genital, glandular, gonadal, pancreatic, penile, phallic, scrotal, seminal, splenetic, testicular,

   no joke - gravity, serious, seriousness, solemnity ,

   alkalise - acidify, borate, carbonate, catalyse, chemical, chlorinate, electrolyse, ferment, hydrate, hydrogenate, hydroxylate, nitrate, oxidise, polymerize, reduce,

   allegory - adventure story, allusion, analogy, arcane meaning, assumption, balancing, bedtime story, cipher, colouration, comparative anatomy, comparative degree, comparative grammar, comparative judgement, comparative linguistics, comparative literature,

   mulatto - Cape Coloured, Eurasian, cross, cross-breed, half blood, half-bred, half-breed, half-caste, high yellow, hybrid, mestizo, mixed-blood, mongrel, mule, octoroon,

   oviduct - canal, duct, intestine, pore, vagina, vessel ,

   unregenerate - baulking, baulky, bigoted, bullheaded, case-hardened, damned, dogged, dogmatic, fanatic, fleshly, godless, graceless, hard-headed, headstrong, incorrigible,