Crossword-Solution: PEREGRINE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Peregrine | a. | Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic. |
| Peregrine | n. | The peregrine falcon. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “PEREGRINE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bird of prey known to reach speeds of over 200 miles per hour | 1 answer |
| Blue-black falcon. | 1 answer |
| Large, swift falcon. | 1 answer |
| Smollett's "___ Pickle." | 1 answer |
| Smollett's Mr. Pickle | 1 answer |
| Swift falcon | 1 answer |
| coming from abroad | 1 answer |
| Variety of falcon | 2 answers |
| Kind of falcon. | 2 answers |
| LUNDY Island bird | 2 answers |
| FALCON | 17 answers |
| Hawk | 32 answers |
| Foreign | 69 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PEREGRINE (5)
With this new human interest to absorb them the travelling companions were almost rude when Blenkinthrope tried to explain his contrivance for keeping vipers and peregrine falcons out of his chicken-run.
Paul's, speaks of one of the pall-bearers as Sir Peregrine Pickle, instead of Sir Peregrine Maitland.
The third class includes the whole army of peregrine martyrs; more especially those travellers who set out upon their travels with the benefit of the clergy, either as delinquents travelling under the direction of governors recommended by the magistrate;—or young gentlemen transported by the cruelty of parents and guardians, and travelling under the direction of governors recommended by Oxford, Aberdeen, and Glasgow.
Its shrill and piercing cries drew all eyes upon it, and, as it came nearer, a dark spot which circled above it resolved itself into a peregrine falcon, which hovered over its head, poising itself from time to time, and watching its chance of closing with its clumsy quarry.
Passages of Rabelais, one or two in Don Quixote, and the Supper in the Manner of the Ancients, in Peregrine Pickle, are of a similar cataract of laughter.
Quotes with PEREGRINE (3)
- Padre Peregrine, non ti comporterai mai con un po' di serietà?- No, finché il nostro Signore benedetto non farà altrettanto. Ti prego, non fare quella faccia così terribilmente scandalizzata! Il Signore non è mai troppo serio. In effetti, è difficile dire che cos'altro sia, oltre a infinito amore. E l’amore più puro è anche letizia, non ti sembra? Non puoi amare nessuno, senza andare d’accordo con lui, e non puoi andare d’accordo con chiunque in qualunque momento, a meno di…
You can't forge a relationship with learned helplessness, you can only force one and it will always be tenuous. There is always the possibility the peregrine will rediscover the strength of his heart.
Every persisting marriage is based on fear', said Peregrine. 'Fear is fundamental, you dig down in human nature and what's at the bottom? Mean spiteful cruel self-regarding fear, whether it makes you to put the foot in it or whether it makes you to cower...
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1948–2009).