Crossword-Solution: BUBO
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bubo | n. | An inflammation, with enlargement, of a lymphatic gland, esp. in the groin, as in syphilis. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “BUBO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| GLANDULAR part of armpit, inflamed swelling of | 1 answer |
| GROIN, inflamed swelling in glandular part of | 1 answer |
| gland swelling | 1 answer |
| INFLAMED swelling in glandular part of armpit/groin | 2 answers |
| SWELLING in glandular part (esp. armpit/groin) | 2 answers |
| genus owl | 3 answers |
| owl genus | 3 answers |
| A GENUS OF STRIGIDAE | 12 answers |
| swelling | 53 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BUBO (5)
The infallible signs of the oriental bubo-plague with its inevitable contagion were found there as everywhere else; but the mortality was not nearly so great as in the other parts of Europe.
Dear sir, forgive the prejudice of youth; Adieu distinction, satire, warmth, and truth! Come, harmless characters, that no one hit; Come, Henley's oratory, Osborne's wit! The honey dropping from Favonio's tongue, The flowers of Bubo, and the flow of Y--ng! The gracious dew of pulpit eloquence, And all the well-whipped cream of courtly sense, That first was H--vy's, F---'s next, and then The S--te's, and then H--vy's once again.
The one kind of owl which has been known to couple in the Zoological Gardens was the Eagle Owl (_Bubo maximus_); and this species shows a special inclination to breed in captivity; for a pair at Arundel Castle, kept more nearly in a state of nature “than ever fell to the lot of an animal deprived of its liberty,”[35] actually reared their young.
But Dekker's play is not without its palpable hits at the arrogance, the literary pride, and self-righteousness of Jonson-Horace, whose "ningle" or pal, the absurd Asinius Bubo, has recently been shown to figure forth, in all likelihood, Jonson's friend, the poet Drayton.
Burnett, who told me, and I find in the newsbook this week that he posted upon the 'Change, that whoever did spread the report that, instead of the plague, his servant was by him killed, it was forgery, and shewed me the acknowledgment of the master of the pest-house, that his servant died of a bubo on his right groine, and two spots on his right thigh, which is the plague.
Quotes with BUBO (2)
I've done this sort of thing before. Not prophecies so much, but you'd be surprised how many people want to realign their ancestral lines to seem nobler, or rewrite their family history to remove more morally questionable episodes." He paused to recall a recent rewrite. "One lord wanted the murderers removed from his family line. His family was so corrupt, he ended up with three virgin births, two generations removed entirely and a lady who gave birth at the age of two. Still…
Very possible! Possible, indeed. Maybe even probable, which, as you know if you study your arithmetic, can happen more often than possible. In other words, probable is more possible than possible. - Bubo