Crossword-Solution: FRIEZE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Frieze | n. | That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture. |
| Frieze | n. | Any sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture. See Illust. of Column. |
| Frieze | n. | A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side. |
| Frieze | v. t. | To make a nap on (cloth); to friz. See Friz, v. t., 2. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with FRIEZE (5)
Perhaps we might run a painted frieze round under the cornice--garlands of roses on a gold ground; it would tell wonderfully in a white room." The Colonel returned less courageously to the charge.
Yet was there naught of filth or famine, nor any poverty or misery; and the people were merry-faced and well-liking, and clad goodly after their fashion in white woollen cloth or frieze.
Think of coming home after an anxious day's round to eat a solitary dinner in that grim dining room! Do you suppose it would cheer him up a little if I should send my company of artists to paint a frieze of rabbits around the wall? With love, as usual, SALLIE.
You’re wroth--can you slay your snake like Apollo? You’re grieved--still Niobe’s the grander! You live--there’s the Racers’ frieze to follow: You die--there’s the dying Alexander.
Bry’s TABLEAUX wanted none of the qualities which go to the producing of such illusions, and under Morpeth’s organizing hand the pictures succeeded each other with the rhythmic march of some splendid frieze, in which the fugitive curves of living flesh and the wandering light of young eyes have been subdued to plastic harmony without losing the charm of life.
Quotes with FRIEZE (3)
DESDEMONACome, how wouldst thou praise me? IAGO I am about it; but indeed my invention Comes from my pate as birdlime does from frieze; It plucks out brains and all: but my Muse labours, And thus she is deliver'd. If she be fair and wise, fairness and wit, The one's for use, the other useth it. DESDEMONA Well praised! How if she be black and witty? IAGO If she be black, and thereto have a wit, She'll find a white that shall her blackness fit. DESDEMONA Worse and worse. EMILIA…
They were different colors: the right one blue, the left green. And her face in the light of the candle on the table startled me at first, just as it had in the icy night air. After seeing it on the street, I was afraid I had only imagined it: a still, luminous face with a silvery sheen. Finely hewn, with a long, straight nose and a wide mouth, it was nearly identical to another face, which I had photographed years before. Not on a person, bu on the fragment of a frieze I fou…
Now driving in a wild frieze of headlong horses with eyes walled and teeth cropped and naked riders with clusters of arrows clenched in their jaws and their shields winking in the dust and pu the far side of the ruined ranks in a piping of boneflutes and dropping down off the sides of their mounts with one heel hung in the withers strap and their short bows flexing beneath the outstretched necks of the ponies until they had circled the company and cut their ranks in two and t…
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal.
Used 21 times in crossword archives (1966–2018).