any place of pain and turmoil;
pejorative terms for an insane asylum
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
form a snake-like pattern
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
set into opposition or rivalry
remove the pits from
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
