nickname for liveried pageboy, now normally only in pantomimes. Small round piece materials used to fasten clothing. To fasten e.g. a shirt, coat.

preserved from harm. To defend someone or something from harm or danger.

of no value. not at all. Item of little or no value, importance, interest. not anything.

action of staying where one is or delaying action until particular time or event. To remain in a place until a thing happens.

moving gently to and fro or from side to side. action of moving or being moved to and fro or from side to side. To play, sing along with, or dance to heavy music.

part of phone, radio receiver, or other aural device.

thin strip cut off surface. Thin pieces of wood, cheese etc. that were cut off.

assembled or made from whatever is available, and so unlikely to be of highest quality. Action of rubbing your skin when itchy. score or mark surface of something with sharp or pointed object.

Product made to withstand repeated use.

Using electronic signals or computers.

To mark or cut something with a sharp object.

take place.

clear and transparent. A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical.

Hard, clear blue stone, used in jewellery.

Less thin; more dense or fat.