Crossword-Solution: ANTIMACASSARS 13 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

There were too pairs of thick blankets, two sheets, a counterpane, a pillow, a camp-stool, two stuffed bears’ paws (of all things in this world!), two terra-cotta vases, a tea-cosy, two pictures in frames, several books, an ornamental ink-pot, and a number of antimacassars and coloured tablecloths.

Manstey standing in the long parlor garnished with statuettes and antimacassars; in that house she could not sit down.

There may be tow-lines that are a credit to their profession—conscientious, respectable tow-lines—tow-lines that do not imagine they are crochet-work, and try to knit themselves up into antimacassars the instant they are left to themselves.

Ere five minutes had passed the tea was made, two slices of bacon were frizzling on the pan, the table was rearranged, the antimacassars straightened over the sombre brown furniture, and the whole room had taken a new air of comfort and neatness.

There were hard chairs—far too many of them—with crochet antimacassars slipping off their seats, all of which sloped the wrong way.