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stevenj | 18:00 Sun 14th Jul 2019 | Crosswords
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Hello. I'm back after a short absence. I have just about finished but I should like my usual advice please.
21ac The old country gentleman working at court.
I have y?o?,a? So the answer would seem to be yeoman but I don't get the" working at court bit
15ac Arab digger,maybe,with no time for gardening tool. I'm pretty sure the answer is rowel which is trowel without the t. Is that right please?
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21a Yeoman - 'ye' ("the", old) + 'Oman'
15a Yes - Rowel - on a spur, to dig a horse; Arab, maybe
Ye (the old) Oman (country) = yeoman (person working at royal court)
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Thank you! All three of you. As ever, generous with your help
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