Crossword-Solution: JAYHAWKER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Jayhawker | n. | A name given to a free-booting, unenlisted, armed man or guerrilla. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “JAYHAWKER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Kansan | 1 answer |
| Kansas border ruffian of the Civil War. | 1 answer |
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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
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Sentences with JAYHAWKER (5)
Did n't make much difference which side was round, the country got cleaned out.” “Plunder seems to have been the object?” “Which?” “You got a living out of the farmers?” “You bet.” Our friend and guide seemed to have been a jayhawker and mountain marauder--on the right side.
Redpath told some stirring incidents of his career in Kansas, and said, among other things: "Three times I came near capturing the gallant jayhawker chief, and once he actually captured _me_, but didn't know me and let me go, because he said he was hot on Redpath's trail and couldn't afford to waste time and rope on inconsequential small fry." My stranger was called up next, and when Redpath heard his name he, in turn, showed a startled interest.
The stranger said, bending a caressing glance upon Redpath and speaking gently--I may even say sweetly: "You realize that I was that jayhawker chief.
The black flags of Quantrell and of Lane, of border ruffian and jayhawker, were guidons under which quarter was unknown, and mercy a forgotten thing.
Jennison, the Kansas jayhawker leader, in one of his raids into Missouri, burned the houses of Younger and confiscated the horses in his livery stables.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1953–1975).