wreathe
to twist or wrap something around something else, often in a circle or spiral
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S22E3: English vocabulary
Season 22, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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tetchy
easily annoyed or bad-tempered
prussic
relating to Prussia or the Prussians
fumigate
to use chemical fumes to kill insects or other pests, or to disinfect something
whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
togs
clothes, especially casual clothes or a set of clothes for a particular activity
guffaw
a loud, hearty laugh
pyjama
sleeping clothes, usually a matching top and trousers
embalmer
a person who prepares dead bodies for burial or cremation
intransigent
unwilling to change your views or agree to something
sputter
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
ferryman
a person who drives or operates a ferry
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impale
to pierce or pin something with a sharp object
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
granular
made of small grains or particles
beckon
to signal to someone with a hand, head, or arm to come closer or follow
stickler
a person who insists on doing things in a very exact way
noisily
in a noisy way; with a lot of noise
draughts
the game of checkers, especially as played in Britain
eczema
a skin condition that causes red, itchy, inflamed patches
scavenge
to search for and collect useful things, especially from waste or discarded material
afoot
already happening or about to happen
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
anagram
a word or phrase made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase