Crossword-Solution: EASTING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Easting | n. | The distance measured toward the east between two meridians drawn through the extremities of a course; distance of departure eastward made by a vessel. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| EASTING | anagram | EATINGS, GENISTA, INGESTA, SEATING, SIGNATE, SINTAGE, TEASING |
We have 3 clues for the answer “EASTING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Moving in a certain direction. | 1 answer |
| eastward deviation | 1 answer |
| eastward progress | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEAZCE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with EASTING (5)
The liquor mounted in the heads of all of us, and the talk of Scotty and the harpooner was upon running the Easting down, gales off the Horn and pamperos off the Plate, lower topsail breezes, southerly busters, North Pacific gales, and of smashed whaleboats in the Arctic ice.
According to the best of his calculations they had made sufficient easting during the past two days to have brought them to a point almost directly north of Fort Dinosaur and as nothing could be gained by retracing their steps along the base of the cliffs he decided to strike due south through the unexplored country between them and the fort.
The question was whether I should be taken to the house her step-mother occupied at Bedley Corner, the Carnaby dower house, or down to Carnaby’s place at Easting.
When we were at sea, he kept a running account, in his head, of the ship's way--the number of knots and the courses; and if the courses did not vary much during the twenty-four hours, by taking the whole progress, and allowing so many eighths southing or northing, to so many easting or westing; he would make up his reckoning just before the captain took the sun at noon, and often came wonderfully near the mark.
And no westing! We have been swept back three degrees of easting since the night our visitors came on board.
Quotes with EASTING (1)
Virtue must be the only vigorous thing in our lives. Sin is large and stale. You can never finish easting it nor ever digest it. It has to be vomited.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1967).