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Neveracrossword | 11:13 Sun 19th May 2013 | Crosswords
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This is my last one, and I don't understand the answer.
12 A. No longer take the piss (5) ?tale
I can see 'stale' but have no reasoning!
  
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It's a double definition:

Chambers gives Stale (3) = (horse) urine, and stale (6) as an old spelling of steal.
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Thanks, jim - I should have checked that myself!
Stale (2) in Chambers 2011, rather than definition 3. Never mind.
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I didn't think to check out 'stale' - I assumed I had something wrong!
Thanks again.

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