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Farrwest | 18:05 Sun 02nd Mar 2014 | Crosswords
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21D Guardian of gardens? Matter holding partner up (7) P??APUS which according to Chambers is PRIAPUS
27a Little old lady is havin' a work break up north (5) LAK?? which according to Chambers is a LAKER.
However the 'I' of PRIABUS clashes with the 'E' of LAKER.
Can someone please resolve this conflict for me. Thx
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21d) matter = PUS contains partner = PAIR reversed

27a) LAKIN is Shakespearean lady and 'laking' is northern word for having a holiday from work
Also a variant of 'Ladykin' - little old lady.
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Thanks Mamyalynne & bibblebub (my favourite repliers!) Now I see why it was havin'!
you are most welcome (i know how to brown nose to get a compliment)

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