Crossword-Solution: PARREL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Parrel | n. | The rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure. |
| Parrel | n. | A chimney-piece. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PARREL | anagram | LARPER |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Nautical loop. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with PARREL (5)
For our manhood, our bucklers and our town foot-balls can bear witness: and this light parrel we have shall off, and we’ll fight naked afore we run away.
Who comes here? a plague found ome! you bawl, quoth a! ods hat, I’ll forzwear your house: you lodged a fellow and his wife by that ha run away with our parrel, and left us such gew-gaws here!—Come Kate, come to me, thowse dizeard, yfaith.
Some of the men ran to let go the haulyards and lower the sail, but the parrel jammed and the yard would not come down.
The noise of the canvas on high resembled the stirring of pinions, and the cheep of a block, the grind of a parrel, helped the illusion, as though the sounds were the voices of huge birds restlessly beating their pinions aloft.
Back-stays are long ropes, extending from the right and left side of the ship to the topmast-heads, which they are intended to secure, by counter-acting the effort of the wind upon the sails.] [Footnote 24: 'Top-ropes:' cords by which the top-gallant-yards are hoisted up from the deck, or lowered again in stormy weather.] [Footnote 25: 'Parrels,' and 'lifts:' the parrel, which is usually a moveable band of rope, is employed to confine the yard to its respective mast.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1947).