Crossword-Solution: GRIFFE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Griffe | n. | The offspring of a mulatto woman and a negro; also, a mulatto. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “GRIFFE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| COLUMN ornament | 1 answer |
| Ornament at the base of a column | 1 answer |
| carved ornament at the base of a column | 1 answer |
| CLAW ornament | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GRIFFE (5)
The nurse, a comfortable looking Griffe woman in white apron and cap, was urging her to return to her bedroom.
Des myriades de cosses éclataient comme des pois fulminants, au grand effroi du docteur, qui sursautait à cette pétarade, regardant à droite et à gauche, se retournant avec épouvante, lorsque quelque sarment s'accrochait à sa veste, comme une griffe qui eût voulu le retenir.
The demon soon showed his _griffe_, and was about to foreclose, when Duplessis came to Alain's relief; and Rochebriant was to be Valerie's dot on her marriage with Alain.
The demon soon showed his griffe, and was about to foreclose, when Duplessis came to Alain’s relief; and Rochebriant was to be Valerie’s dot on her marriage with Alain.
When the play is approached in this way, it is easy to see the _griffe du lion_ in this, the earliest work of the greatest poet who ever sang repeatedly of love between man and woman, troubled for a time but eventually happy.
Quotes with GRIFFE (1)
Today, Chanel sells nothing other than its griffe; the griffe is an absolute symbol for 'fashion' which, having become historical, is now able to sell this history better than it could sell fashion. Chanel's lasting success proves that fashion has become self-referential: the fetish of the mere name shows how it has begun to revolve around itself. The House of Chanel produces what Coco most abhorred: a thing of the past, dead. The visible, outwardly displayed griffe has becom…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: WSJ.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2009).