Restrained Following Tea For Vicar

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Updated: November 19, 2025

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noun • a clergyman ministering to some institution
	33%	9		Restrained or restrained from freedom
verb • To confine (animals) in a pinfold.
	28%	9		Self-restrained mood at tea break
adjective • (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate • not extreme in behavior adjective satellite • not extreme

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Telegraph Cryptic20 Nov 2025	Down 7
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