Crossword-Solution: FIRPO
We have 12 clues for the answer “FIRPO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Bull of the Pampas," ko'd by Dempsey, 1923. | 1 answer |
| Boxer of the 1920's. | 1 answer |
| Dempsey challenger: 1923 | 1 answer |
| Dempsey foe | 1 answer |
| Dempsey opponent | 1 answer |
| Dempsey opponent: Sept. 14, 1923 | 1 answer |
| Dempsey's 1923 opponent | 1 answer |
| Heavyweight Luis | 1 answer |
| Loser to Dempsey, 9/14/23 | 1 answer |
| Opponent for Dempsey | 1 answer |
| Jack Dempsey opponent | 2 answers |
| DEMPSEY | 10 answers |
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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
ZEAMCE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with FIRPO (5)
When Dempsey defeated the Argentinean giant, he had trained on modest allowances of meat and his last meal had consisted of vitamin-rich fresh vegetables, while Firpo loaded himself up with steaks and chops.
Firpo, the host of the Albergo e Trattoria della Grotta, was little accustomed to such a crowd, except on Sundays and fête-days.
Few people stop here, for before them near at hand appears the vision of Genoa, and each one hastens to reach "la Superba." Only the visitors of the Villa Palaviccini, which is near, meet at Sestri with the occasional tourists who do not dislike the _brodi_ of Signor Firpo.
This first thought of Signer Firpo was characteristic of our age, which, in place of giving the hand to the unfortunate, repulses him, and does not recognize in the poor the right to be ill.
What would have been the exasperation of the honest Firpo if he had known that hunger was the cause of the fainting? For the present he did not announce his charitable intention on account of his guests who gathered around the new-comer.
Quotes with FIRPO (1)
My favorite part was when my grandfather and I would make a special trip to Firpo's Bakery for red and green Christmas cookies and fruitcake studded with the sweetest cherries I've ever tasted. Usually Firpo's was too expensive for our slim budget, but Christmas mornings they gave a discount to any children who came in.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1953–2008).