Crossword-Solution: INTERNMENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Internment | n. | Confinement within narrow limits, -- as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country. |
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| Type of camp | 2 answers |
| detention | 35 answers |
| Arrest | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INTERNMENT (5)
The leaden coffin in which he was brought home was cut in pieces, which were distributed as relics of Saint Nelson,--so the gunner of the VICTORY called them; and when, at his internment, his flag was about to be lowered into the grave, the sailors who assisted at the ceremony with one accord rent it in pieces, that each might preserve a fragment while he lived.
They, with Schwen, were sent to an internment camp for the period of the war, and enough information was obtained from them to disclose all the workings of the plot.
When the internment was completed, some one suggested that the workmen who had made the machinery and concealed the treasure knew the great value of the latter, and that the secret would leak out.
Some months after the publication of the Concordat,[5197] Mademoiselle Chameron, an opera-dancer, dies, and her friends bear her remains to the church of Saint-Roch for internment.
Most of my prisoners do well on this diet and seem scarcely affected by their internment; others pine away and die in two or three days.
Quotes with INTERNMENT (3)
That war [Bosnian war] in the early 1990s changed a lot for me. I never thought I would see, in Europe, a full-dress reprise of internment camps, the mass murder of civilians, the reinstiutution of torture and rape as acts of policy. And I didn't expect so many of my comrades to be indifferent - or even take the side of the fascists. It was a time when many people on the left were saying 'Don't intervene, we'll only make things worse' or, 'Don't intervene, it might destabilis…
When I was packing those, I caught myself taking all the important, profound, and indispensable titles I could — nearly filled the box. But one of the more eccentric librarians at the internment compound I’d gotten permission to riffle had put up a whole shelf full of cubes of women writers or texts about women. She was convinced nobody could be truly educated unless they’d read them — though nobody I ever met had, except her, maybe. […]
The government has a history of not treating people fairly, from the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II to African-Americans in the Civil Rights era.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2007).