Crossword-Solution: CLEANSER 8 letters, 57 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

The temples grow tawdry and foul and must be cleansed, and, let me remind you, the cleanser has always come out of the desert.' I had no answer, being too weak and forlorn to think.

First, to atone for the murder still unexpiated, she held above their heads the young of a sow whose dugs yet swelled from the fruit of the womb, and, severing its neck, sprinkled their hands with the blood; and again she made propitiation with other drink offerings, calling on Zeus the Cleanser, the protector of murder-stained suppliants.

True of the man, and of mankind ’tis true, Did we stout battle with the Shade, Despair, Our cowardice, it blooms; or haply warred Against the primal beast in us, and flung; Or cleaving mists of Sorrow, left it starred Above self-pity slain: or it was Prayer First taken for Life’s cleanser; or the tongue Spake for the world against this heart; or rings Old laughter, from the founts of wisdom sprung; Or clap of wing of joy, that was a throb From breast of Earth, and did no creature rob: These quickening live.

Worrell’s plunge:--the last bath; a thorough cleanser for a woman! Only, she was a good woman and didn’t want it, as we--as lots of us do:--to wash off all recollection of having met a man! Your mother would not like me to call you Nesta! I have never begged you to call me Judith.

The German private soldier is too stiff, and the French private soldier is too limber, and the Italian private soldier has been away from the dry-cleanser's too long; but the British Tommy Atkins is a perfect piece of work--what with his dinky cap tilted over one eye, and his red tunic that fits him without blemish or wrinkle, and his snappy little swagger stick flirting the air.