15. Ac. A month in France, or a month in exile in Babylon's relative. (8) m?r???a?
16. Dn. Dressing down? Its just a lot of talk. (6). ????u?
Still struggling ! So many thanks in advance.
Mai is a French month. Mordecai is MAI containing OR and DEC (another month). Mordecai features in the book of Esther and I believe there is a Babylonian connection. Best I can come up with, anyway.
Oh, thank you so much, Mike11111, for some reason or other I kept thinking of mois,
how incredibly stupid of me ! Sorry to be late in replying, I have been watching the tennis !