Crossword-Solution: BEESWING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Beeswing | n. | The second crust formed in port and some other wines after long keeping. It consists of pure, shining scales of tartar, supposed to resemble the wing of a bee. |
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| Tartar | 16 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BEESWING (5)
Halloa, halloa! What is this?” The three glasses were grouped together, all of them tinged with wine, and one of them containing some dregs of beeswing.
Does that strike you as likely?” “Why not? There was wine in each glass.” “Exactly, but there was beeswing only in one glass.
What does that suggest to your mind?” “The last glass filled would be most likely to contain beeswing.” “Not at all.
One is that after the second glass was filled the bottle was violently agitated, and so the third glass received the beeswing.
The innkeepers would follow a course precisely similar, and give nice smoking dinners, foaming tankards and bottles of beeswing at so cheap a rate, and meet their customers with so good humoured faces, and do so many of those kind offices that legions would flock to the hospitable road.