Crossword-Solution: CUMSHAW
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cumshaw | n. | A present or bonus; -- originally applied to that paid on ships which entered the port of Canton. |
| Cumshaw | v. t. | To give or make a present to. |
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| Lagniappe | 11 answers |
| Largesse | 21 answers |
| Gratuity | 35 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CUMSHAW (5)
Cumshaw stopped to tea and made himself very much at home, and afterwards he told us the story of the gold escort.
Cumshaw's aid and at his suggestion, I give here a fuller and more comprehensive version of the affair than he related to us that evening.
Moreover, this cross-country route's much the quicker way of the two." "For which we may thank the Lord," said Abel Cumshaw, with cheerful impiety.
Cumshaw, cheerfully, looking up from his work with a smile that even the darkness of the night could not hide.
Abel Cumshaw and his companion, Jack Bradby, had been brought up in the Australian bush, their nerves were as steady as a rock, and where others saw grim visions of fancy they saw only waving bushes and stripped gums.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1995).