Crossword-Solution: MEWLING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mewling | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Mewl |
We have 5 clues for the answer “MEWLING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Like the infant in Jaques' speech | 1 answer |
| One may hear this from a kitten in distress | 1 answer |
| Litter twitter | 2 answers |
| Sound from a crib | 3 answers |
| Whimpering | 3 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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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
MZCEAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MEWLING (5)
One to wait, like a poor mewling baby, till Fate save or ruin him; the other to take his troubles in his hand, and to perish or be saved at once.
The dark clouds that overcast the face of the sky deepened the horrors of this disastrous night, insomuch that nothing could be heard distinctly but the mewling of pages and lamentations of sultanas.
Mewling spread the phrase ‘economic doctrines,’ shaking her head upon the adjective, which was interpreted by her hearers as condemnatory in significance.
Mewling led gossips to suppose that he had been murderously assailed in that land of notorious profligacy known to Wanley as ‘abroad.’ That, however, was now become an old story.
Mewling surrendered her Sunday afternoon nap and flew from house to house--of course in time for the dessert wine at each.
Quotes with MEWLING (3)
All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first, the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms. Then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange…
When Aziza first spotted Mariam in the morning, her eyes always sprang open, and she began mewling and squirming in her mother's grip. She thrust her arms toward Mariam, demanding to be held, her tiny hands opening and closing urgently, on her face a look of both adoration and quivering anxiety..." Why have you pinned your little heart to an old, ugly hag like me?" Mariam would murmur into Aziza's hair... "What have I got to give you?" But Aziza only muttered contentedly and …
We are all cynics now, I suppose, and even a mewling infant knows that to save a life is to make an eternal enemy.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1974–2021).