Crossword-Solution: FLITTERMOUSE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flittermouse | n. | A bat; -- called also flickermouse, flindermouse, and flintymouse. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Bat | 57 answers |
| Bat's wing | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEART
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FLITTERMOUSE (5)
But when David found Roger a little inclined to vaunt his superior woodcraft he set him a riddle to answer: “The baldmouse and the chauve-souri, The baukie-bird and bat, The barbastel and flittermouse,-- How many birds be that?” And the masons were all grinning at him before Roger found out that these were half a dozen names for the bat, from as many different places.
Soon after the May garlands the meadow orchis comes up, which is called 'dead men's hands,' and after that the 'ram's-horn' orchis, which has a twisted petal; and in the evening the bat, which they call flittermouse, appears again.
Well! (may it count to me as gain!), rather than seem to offend him I lay down in that manger, though I had no more desire to sleep than has the flittermouse in our Sussex gloamings; also I was careful to offer no money, for that is brutality.
Sweet Vi'lets was always giving coppers and sixpences to this man, but one day they fell out when Flittermouse begged for a shilling.
Flittermouse was the only witness for the prosecution, and the judge in his summing up said that, taking into consideration Garlick's known character in the village as a sober, diligent, honest man, it would be a little too much to hang him on the unsupported testimony of a creature like Flittermouse, who was half fool and half scoundrel.