Tuesday, October 6, 2026

HOMOGRAPHS CXV

What single word satisfies both or all of the meanings?  

1. Small sea snail
    Pale, purple-blue color
    Plant with blue-violet flowers
 
2. Lower portion of an interior wall
    Middle section of a column or pedestal 
    Rectangular slot cut into a piece of wood 

3. Two-masted sailing ship
    Prison on a military ship or base 
 
4. Steal
    Tell on, rat out
 
5. A special design, color scheme, or uniform
    A place that will take care of horses for a fee
 
6. Wild donkey
    Ancient Roman catapult
 
7. A covering to protect clothing from stains
    Carefully mowed area surrounding a golf green 
 
Answers:
 
1. Periwinkle
2. Dado
3. Brig
4. Snitch
5. Livery
6. Onager
7. Apron  

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