Christmas Quiz #3

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  1. Originally, in English, a student residence, preserved in Gray's and Lincoln's?
  2. Name given to Christ when prophesied by Isaiah?
  3. Milk/cream, sugar, beaten eggs, and liquor drink?
  4. Verb tense neither future nor past?
  5. Pre-digital video or TV screen 'noise' due to no/poor signal?
  6. Beast of burden, Equus asinus?
  7. Trumpet end?
  8. Originally Old English 'haligdaeg', meaning 'holy day'?
  9. From Latin, 'a spark', showy?
  10. ... Anise, used for aniseed flavouring typically in Asian cooking?
  11. Seminal place, House of Flesh in Arabic, House of Bread in Hebrew?
  12. Marketing/technology term for the busiest day each year for online shopping?
  13. ...thought, an old term for a wishbone?
  14. Genus ilex?
  15. Conducted mission of preaching and healing, with reported miracles, in Palestine, c.28-30AD?
  16. Pleased proud puppet?
  17. A side in a contract or dispute?
  18. Dwarf heather vaccinium yielding acid fruit?
  19. Arabian and Bactrian varieties?
  20. Very old 'logging' term, cognate with Old Norse jol?
  21. Alternative name for the plant Sweet Cicely, from its Latin name?
  22. Pre-1948 widely used unit of luminous intensity?
  23. Widely used title of high authority, in English was orginally 'hlafweard', meaning bread-keeper?
  24. Malaikah in the Qur'an, and Mal'akh in the Hebrew Bible?
  25. Powdered wool or cloth in certain wallpapers?
  26. 9, 18, 22, 79 are significant?
  27. ... may be willing, but flesh weak?
  28. White marking on horse's lower leg?
  29. Dickensian metaphor, mean with money?
  30. Gum Olibanum, from the tree Boswellia sacra?

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  1. Originally, in English, a student residence, preserved in Gray's and Lincoln's?
    Inn
  2. Name given to Christ when prophesied by Isaiah?
    Emmanuel 
  3. Milk/cream, sugar, beaten eggs, and liquor drink?
    Eggnog 
  4. Verb tense neither future nor past?
    Present
  5. Pre-digital video or TV screen 'noise' due to no/poor signal?
    Snow
  6. Beast of burden, Equus asinus?
    Donkey 
  7. Trumpet end?
    Bell
  8. Originally Old English 'haligdaeg', meaning 'holy day'?
    Holiday
  9. From Latin, 'a spark', showy?
    Tinsel 
  10. ... Anise, used for aniseed flavouring typically in Asian cooking?
    Star
  11. Seminal place, House of Flesh in Arabic, House of Bread in Hebrew?
    Bethlehem
  12. Marketing/technology term for the busiest day each year for online shopping?
    Cyber Monday 
  13. ...thought, an old term for a wishbone?
    Merry
  14. Genus ilex?
    Holly
  15. Conducted mission of preaching and healing, with reported miracles, in Palestine, c.28-30AD?
    Jesus Christ
  16. Pleased proud puppet?
    Punch
  17. A side in a contract or dispute?
    Party
  18. Dwarf heather vaccinium yielding acid fruit?
    Cranberry
  19. Arabian and Bactrian varieties?
    Camel 
  20. Very old 'logging' term, cognate with Old Norse jol?
    Yule
  21. Alternative name for the plant Sweet Cicely, from its Latin name?
    Myrrh 
  22. Pre-1948 widely used unit of luminous intensity?
    Candle 
  23. Widely used title of high authority, in English was orginally 'hlafweard', meaning bread-keeper?
    Lord
  24. Malaikah in the Qur'an, and Mal'akh in the Hebrew Bible?
    Angel
  25. Powdered wool or cloth in certain wallpapers?
    Flock
  26. 9, 18, 22, 79 are significant?
    Gold 
  27. ... may be willing, but flesh weak?
    Spirit
  28. White marking on horse's lower leg?
    Stocking
  29. Dickensian metaphor, mean with money?
    Scrooge
  30. Gum Olibanum, from the tree Boswellia sacra?
    Frankincense
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