In "DE" Middle
A, B, C, D, E
Cuts Like A Knife
Place Name Rhyme Time
Biblical Cities
100

To set in from the margin, as the first line of a paragraph

Indent

100

A:
Present plural of "to be"

Are

100

A heavy steel blade with a 45-degree edge ran in grooves in the posts of this execution device

Guillotine 

100

Sheep fabric from Constantinople

Istanbul Wool

100

Joseph & Mary traveled to this city of Joseph's birth to be taxed by the Romans

Bethlehem

200

Free from great pretensions or showy extravagance

Modest

200

B:
A towering building project in Genesis 11:4-9

Babel

200

From the Latin for "saw-shaped", it's an adjective for a knife designed to cut soft foods like tomatoes & bread

Serrated

200

A hypnotic state in Gaul

France Trance

200

Joshua killed everyone in this city except for Rahab & her family because they hid Joshua's spies

Jericho

300

Adultery or unfaithfulness

Infidelity

300

C:
A hood like Batman wears

Cowl

300

In the 1640s the French army became the first to use this long blade attached to the barrel of a musket

Bayonet

300

A short romance in Peking

Beijing Fling

300

The cities of Sodom & Gomorrah are believed to have been near this body of water

The Dead Sea

400

Legal proof

Evidence

400

D:
Adjective meaning "sweet", like a pleasant tone

Dulcet

400

On this oil rich nation's flag, a scimitar appears above a declaration called the Shahada

Saudi Arabia

400

A Formosa hairdressing shop

Taiwan Salon

400

While a captive in this city, Daniel was given the name Belteshazzar

Babylon

500

Glowing or white with heat

Incandescent

500

E:
Latin plural for mistakes in a text

Errata

500

The name of these people who invaded England in the 5th century may come from a dagger traditionally worn by them

Saxons

500

Costs in British Honduras

Belize Fees

500

The Gospel of Mark says that Jesus visited the Phoenician ports of Sidon & this

Tyre