Comments on: Financial Times 12,771 – Dante http://www.fifteensquared.net/2008/05/29/financial-times-12771-dante/ Never knowingly undersolved. Fri, 24 May 2013 00:14:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Rufus http://www.fifteensquared.net/2008/05/29/financial-times-12771-dante/#comment-28904 Rufus Thu, 29 May 2008 09:03:48 +0000 http://fifteensquared.net/?p=1561#comment-28904 Collins has the “shakes: informal, A state of uncontrollable trembling”. Normally used as someone “having the shakes”. Cannot find any reference to this in Chambers though.
Nice to see good blogs from C G Rishikesh and Uncle Yap – the Asian Connection!

]]> By: C G Rishikesh http://www.fifteensquared.net/2008/05/29/financial-times-12771-dante/#comment-28896 C G Rishikesh Thu, 29 May 2008 07:15:35 +0000 http://fifteensquared.net/?p=1561#comment-28896 Very nice blog. Congrats.

Re 21D. Can “trembling” yield “shakes” (grammatically speaking)? Should we allow some latitude of this kind in clue-writing?

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