Arsenic and Old Lace vocab

To cut off part of the body, especially by surgery

• amplitude

• autopsy

• amputate

• cadaver

stomach issues, indigestion

• sanitarium

• dyspepsia

• quince

• inquisitive

Examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.

• discard

• autopsy

• amputate

• cadaver

a group of people that a leader chooses to help run the government and give advice

• cadaver

• confine

• fond

• cabinet

to decorate fabric with needlework and sewing

• parsonage

• confine

• amputate

• embroider

The official home for a priest or a religious person

• superintendent

• sanitarium

• kin

• parsonage

to keep within boundaries; restrict movements

• confine

• commit

• trepidation

• fond

a dead body

• dyspepsia

• autopsy

• trepidation

• cadaver

desire to investigate, eager for knowledge, has a lot of questions

• vanish

• inquisitive

• parsonage

• trepidation

Protection for an inventing, a legal document to protect an idea

• embroider

• patent

• gratify

• inquisitive