Crossword-Solution: ISINGLASS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Isinglass | n. | A semitransparent, whitish, and very pure from of gelatin, chiefly prepared from the sounds or air bladders of various species of sturgeons (as the Acipenser huso) found in the of Western Russia. It used for making jellies, as a clarifier, etc. Cheaper forms of gelatin are not unfrequently so called. Called also fish glue. |
| Isinglass | n. | A popular name for mica, especially when in thin sheets. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “ISINGLASS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A kin of gelatin obtained from a fish | 1 answer |
| COLLAGEN | 1 answer |
| Clarifying agent in glues and jellies | 1 answer |
| Common mica | 1 answer |
| Fish glue | 1 answer |
| Kind of gelatine | 1 answer |
| Mica in thin sheets | 1 answer |
| Translucent gelatin. | 1 answer |
| Very pure form of gelatin. | 1 answer |
| fish collagen | 1 answer |
| kind of gelatine obtained from some freshwater fish | 1 answer |
| semi-transparent substance | 1 answer |
| Gelatine | 5 answers |
| TRANSPARENT material | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
AECMZE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with ISINGLASS (5)
The isinglass sides of the hard-coal burner were aglow, and the air in the study was so hot that as he came in the doctor opened the door into his little operating-room, where there was no stove.
She had moments of stupor when she did not see anything, and moments of excitement when she felt that something unusual and pleasant was about to happen, when she saw everything clearly in the red light from the isinglass sides of the hard-coal burner—the nickel trimmings on the stove itself, the pictures on the wall, which she thought very beautiful, the flowers on the Brussels carpet, Czerny’s “Daily Studies” which stood open on the upright piano.
Observing that fish-skins might be used as an economical substitute for isinglass, he went up to London on one occasion in order to explain to brewers the best method of preparing and using them.
Add a tablespoonful of Maraschino and one of rum, and, if you like, a small quantity of dissolved isinglass.
The fire in the “airtight” stove showed red behind the isinglass panes, and the room was warm and comfortable.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1943–2009).