The Mayor of Casterbridge Word Search
This The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy (1886) word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — characters, settings, and objects from the book. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Written by Thomas Hardy · First published 1886 · Tragedy.
Words to find: MAYOR, CASTERBRIDGE, SONG, WEDWORTH, THOMAS, MULLE, WELDS, EASTERLY, CANTERBURY, SHEFFIELD, WICKHAM, TILLOTSON.
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The Mayor of Casterbridge word list, defined
- MAYOR /ˈmeɪə(r)/ · noun
- The head of a town, city, or municipality, elected or appointed to govern the local government and represent the community. In some countries, the title is also used for the head of a municipality or a similar administrative division. Related: mayor, town leader, city leader, municipal leader.
- SONG /sɒŋ/ (British); /sɔŋ/ (US) · noun and verb
- A short poem or composition set to music and intended to be sung. As a verb, “to song” means to sing or make music, especially in an expressive or elaborate way. Related: tune, air, ditty, ballad.
- WELDS /weldz/ · noun (plural); verb (third-person singular present)
- As a plural noun, welds are fused joints, especially joints made in metal by welding. As a verb, welds means joins or fuses pieces of metal, or other materials, by applying heat and pressure. Related: joints, seams, joins, bonds.
- EASTERLY /ˈiːstəli/ · adjective, adverb, noun
- Directed toward or situated in the east; (of a wind) blowing from the east. As a noun, it refers to a wind blowing from the east. Related: eastward, eastern, easterly wind, levanter.
- CANTERBURY /ˈkæntərbɛri/ (US), /ˈkæntəbəri/ (UK) · noun
- A canterbury is a low open stand or rack, usually with partitions or tiers, used for holding sheet music, magazines, or newspapers. The name derives from the English cathedral city of Canterbury. Related: magazine rack, music stand, rack, stand.
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