Language

What now is proved was once only imagined. (William Blake)

Cark = Die

Archaic word

eventide = evening time

Brewer's Phrase & Fable

Inveigle = (3 syl.). To lead blindfold; to entice by misrepresentation. (Norman French, enveogler; French, aveugler; Italian, invogliare.)

Difficult words

creophagous - a. carnivorous. creophagia, creophagism, creophagy, n. eating of flesh. creophagist n.

Limerick

There was once a young lady of Fez (She went by the name of Chavez) And her tits we are told, If completely unrolled Would stretch from Madrid to Juarez.

Knowledge

Artemi`siuma promontory N. of Euboea, near which Xerxes lost part of his fleet, 480 B.C.

Quote

Opinions by Joseph De Maistre - False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing.

Tongue twister

There was a little witch which switched from Chichester to Ipswich.

Unusual word

scud = to sail swiftly before a gale