Crossword-Solution: PELVIS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pelvis | n. | The pelvic arch, or the pelvic arch together with the sacrum. See Pelvic arch, under Pelvic, and Sacrum. |
| Pelvis | n. | The calyx of a crinoid. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
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greedy person
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Sentences with PELVIS (5)
His penis hung quietly from his pelvis, as unremarkable and vulnerable as the breast of an old woman.
The seats were arranged in tiers, and just as Philip entered an attendant came in, put a glass of water on the table in the well of the lecture-room and then brought in a pelvis and two thigh-bones, right and left.
The first objects which the light revealed to his eyes, were the pelvis of a man and two parts of a human leg.
The pelvis was broad and well shaped, and measured 10 1/2 inches from the anterior surface of the spinous process of one ilium to that of the other, being a little more than the standard pelvis of Churchill, and, in consequence of this pelvic development, her legs were bowed.
She is of the serviceable, red-handed, broad-and-high-shouldered type; one of those imported female servants who are known in public by their amorphous style of person, their stoop forwards, and a headlong and as it were precipitous walk,—the waist plunging downwards into the rocking pelvis at every heavy footfall.
Quotes with PELVIS (3)
Bipedalism is a demanding and risky strategy. It means refashioning the pelvis into a full load-bearing instrument. To preserve the required strength, the birth canal in the female must be comparatively narrow. This has two very significant immediate consequences and one longer-term one. First, it means a lot of pain for any birthing mother and greatly increased danger of fatality to mother and baby both. Moreover, to get the baby's head through such a tight space it must be …
Every Sunday behind bibles, virgins, soldiers tight against me, longing, and my pelvis rubbing gods'to the big black woman voices. Soldiers tight against me, longing, all that rising, sitting, kneelingto the big black woman voices, spirits warming, tensing, folding, thenall that rising, sitting, kneelinglike some kind of dance, a mating, spirits warming, tensing, folding andgod went “Shhhhh” between my thighs —
While the repression of a memory is a psychological process, the suppression of feeling is accomplished by deadening a part of the body or reducing its motility so that feeling is diminished. The repression of the memory is dependent upon and related to the suppression of feeling, for as long as the feeling persists, the memory remains vivid. Suppression entails the development of chronic muscular tension in those areas of the body where the feeling would be experienced. In t…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 24 times in crossword archives (1975–2023).