| A | B |
| Portly | Comfortably stout |
| Rutabaga | the large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food; Swedish turnip |
| Quarantine | enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease |
| Infirmary | hospital: a health facility where patients receive treatment |
| Baize | a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to cover gaming tables |
| Marquis | European title of nobility |
| Aristocrat | A member of a ruling class or of the nobility |
| Louse | any of various small wingless usually flattened insects |
| Kaiser | Any of the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire (962-1806), of Austria (1806-1918), or of Germany (1871-1918 |
| Undertaker | mortician: one whose business is the management of funerals |