Crossword-Solution: ALDERN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Aldern | a. | Made of alder. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ALDERN | anagram | DARNEL, ERLAND, LANDER, LARNED, LENARD, RANDLE, RELAND |
We have 1 clue for the answer “ALDERN”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Made of certain wood. | 1 answer |
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
ENE
Hint 3 another clue
AND STILL ___
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Sentences with ALDERN (3)
But the Scythian name for earth ‘apia,’ _watery_, _water-issued_, meaning first _isle_ and then _land_—this name, which we find in ‘avia,’ Scandin_avia_, and in ‘ey’ for Aldern_ey_, not only explains the _Apian Land_ of Sophocles for us, but points the way to a whole world of relationships of which we knew nothing.
The names, however, of the islands _Guerns-ey_, _Jers-ey_, and _Aldern-ey_, are certainly of the kind in question--since the -ey, meaning _island_, is the same as the -ey in _Orkn-ey_, and is the Norse rather than the Saxon form.
Cartwright, Moth the Antiquary says:-- "Yclose by _Aldersgate_ there dwelleth one Wights clypen _Robert Moth_; now _Aldersgate_ Is hotten so from one that _Aldrich_ hight; Or else of Elders, that is, ancient men; Or else of Aldern trees which growden there; Or else, as Heralds say, from _Aluredus_." [329] Inns were not so plentiful at this time as they afterward became.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1969).