Crossword-Solution: ESTER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ester | n. | An ethereal salt, or compound ether, consisting of an organic radical united with the residue of any oxygen acid, organic or inorganic; thus the natural fats are esters of glycerin and the fatty acids, oleic, etc. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ESTER | anagram | EREST, ERETS, ERSTE, ERTES, ETRES, REEST, RESET, RESTE, SERET, SETER, STEER, STERE, TEERS, TERES, TERSE, TREES, TRESE, TSERE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ESTER (5)
His other plays, besides the two first named, were _Eufemia di Messina_; _Iginia di Asti_; _Leoniero da Dordona_, already named as having been thought out at Spielberg; his _Gismonda_; _l’Erodiade_; _Ester d’Engaddi_; _Corradino_; and a play upon Sir Thomas More.
One is, however, justified in assuming that both the natural tannins and the related humic acids are ester-derivatives of hydroxybenzoic acids.
Manning [Footnote: _Ibid._, 1912, 34, 918.] believed to have isolated a pentethylester of the pentagalloyl glucoside from tannin, but this was shown to be the ethyl ester of gallic acid.
Feist [Footnote: _Ber._, 1912, 45, 1493.] had arrived at the conclusion that tannin was a glucose compound, and maintained that tannin from Turkish galls was a compound of glucogallic acid combined as an ester with 2 molecules gallic acid.
Their basic idea was the absence of carboxylic groups in tannin, and that hence the total gallic acid must be present in ester form.
Quotes with ESTER (3)
Ester asked why people are sad." That’s simple," says the old man. "They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.
Ester would tell her to dance faster, leap higher, to laugh out loud with all the breath in lungs. That’s what the dead would tell the living, if they could — to grab hold of joy whenever it comes.
While Leo fussed over his helm controls, Hazel and Frank relayed the story of the fish-centaurs and their training camp.'Incredible,' Jason said. 'These are really good brownies.''That's your only comment?' Piper demanded. He looked surprised. 'What? I heard the story. Fish-centaurs. Merpeople. Letter of intro to the Tiber River god. Got it. But these brownies--''I know,' Frank said, his mouth full. 'Try them with Ester's peach preserves.''That,' Hazel said, 'is incredibly di…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 853 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).