Crossword-Solution: GOVERNOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Governor | n. | One who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler or magistrate; as, the governor of Pennsylvania. |
| Governor | n. | One who has the care or guardianship of a young man; a tutor; a guardian. |
| Governor | n. | A pilot; a steersman. |
| Governor | n. | A contrivance applied to steam engines, water wheels, and other machinery, to maintain nearly uniform speed when the resistances and motive force are variable. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GOVERNOR (5)
Here, a little in advance, ever and again with his head to the ground listening, his great arms bare, pieces of eight in his ears as ornaments, is the handsome Italian Cecco, who cut his name in letters of blood on the back of the governor of the prison at Gao.
When the Cobbler happened to fall sick himself of a serious illness, the Governor of the town determined to test his skill.
Unbending the rigid folds of the parchment cover, I found it to be a commission, under the hand and seal of Governor Shirley, in favour of one Jonathan Pue, as Surveyor of His Majesty’s Customs for the Port of Salem, in the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
Your Governor’s done more for the United Breweries in six months than I’ve been able to do in six years.
White workers continually complained that slavery was keeping their wages down and unemployment up, and in 1737 the governor of New York had asked the Legislature to investigate the charges that slave competition contributed to unemployment.
Quotes with GOVERNOR (3)
That's a sweet piece," said Jean, briefly forgetting to be aggravated. "You didn't snatch that off a street.""No," said Locke, before taking another deep draught of the warm water in the decanter. "I got it from the neck of the governor's mistress.""You can't be serious.""In the governor's manor.""Of all the -" "In the governor's bed.""Damned lunatic!""With the governor sleeping next to her." The night quiet was broken by the high, distant trill of a whistle, the traditional …
I know there is only one Governor OfDeities.
Advice? I don’t have advice. Stop aspiring and start writing. If you’re writing, you’re a writer. Write like you’re a goddamn death row inmate and the governor is out of the country and there’s no chance for a pardon. Write like you’re clinging to the edge of a cliff, white knuckles, on your last breath, and you’ve got just one last thing to say, like you’re a bird flying over us and you can see everything, and please, for God’s sake, tell us something that will save us from …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1950–2020).