Crossword-Solution: FRONTIER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Frontier | n. | That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization. |
| Frontier | n. | An outwork. |
| Frontier | a. | Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town. |
| Frontier | a. | Of or relating to a frontier. |
| Frontier | v. i. | To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
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greedy person
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Sentences with FRONTIER (5)
Next came one Who mourn’d in earnest, when the Captive Ark Maim’d his brute Image, head and hands lopt off In his own Temple, on the grunsel edge, Where he fell flat, and sham’d his Worshipers: _Dagon_ his Name, Sea Monster, upward Man And downward Fish: yet had his Temple high Rear’d in _Azotus_, dreaded through the Coast Of _Palestine_, in _Gath_ and _Ascalon_, And _Accaron_ and _Gaza’s_ frontier bounds.
References to other situations may also be included that are border- or frontier-relevant, such as maritime disputes, geopolitical questions, or irredentist issues.
There was one thing that much aided me in renewing and re-creating the stalwart soldier of the Niagara frontier—the man of true and simple energy.
The label `Finagle's Law' was popularized by SF author Larry Niven in several stories depicting a frontier culture of asteroid miners; this `Belter' culture professed a religion and/or running joke involving the worship of the dread god Finagle and his mad prophet Murphy.
References to other situations may also be included that are border or frontier relevant, such as maritime disputes, geopolitical questions, or irredentist issues.
Quotes with FRONTIER (3)
Americans... are forever searching for love in forms it never takes, in places it can never be. It must have something to do with the vanished frontier.
... But the Mahommedan religion increases, instead of lessening, the fury of intolerance. It was originally propagated by the sword, and ever since, its votaries have been subject, above the people of all other creeds, to this form of madness. In a moment the fruits of patient toil, the prospects of material prosperity, the fear of death itself, are flung aside. The more emotional Pathans are powerless to resist. All rational considerations are forgotten. Seizing their weapon…
Some thirty inches from my nose The frontier of my Person goes, And all the untilled air between Is private pagus or demesne. Stranger, unless with bedroom eyes I beckon you to fraternize, Beware of rudely crossing it: I have no gun, but I can spit.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1980–2022).