sleepy; drowsy

a lone dissenter, such as an intellectual, an artist, or a politician, who takes an independent stand apart from their peers

a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite

to join closely and intimately

deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful

a knife, especially one used as a weapon.

a tip, present, or gratuity

slim; slender in figure or lithe

either of the two times a year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator: about June 21, when the sun reaches its northernmost point on the celestial sphere, or about December 22, when it reaches its southernmost point

to wipe out; do away with; expunge

in a direction contrary to the sun's course, considered as unlucky; counterclockwise

having a ready insight into and understanding of things

a pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather

to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.

the concluding section in musical and poetic bar form

to attribute or ascribe