Crossword-Solution: PETALINE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Petaline | a. | Pertaining to a petal; attached to, or resembling, a petal. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PETALINE | anagram | TAPELINE |
We have 1 clue for the answer “PETALINE”
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| Leafy, as certain flowers. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree;
supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this
application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir
J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
INEVID
Hint 3 another clue
"Delicious!"
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Sentences with PETALINE (3)
Petaloideous division, that division of endogenous plants in which the perianth is wholly or partly petaline, embracing the Liliaceæ, Orchidaceæ, Amaryllideæ, etc.
Petaline hairs, though sparse and scattered, present occasionally the same arrangement as those which occur on the leaves; thus, in Bombaceae they are stellate.
And presently it was noted that the shape was losing the mummy form, that more and more the outlines of a beautiful body were blossoming out of the impearled mists: that petaline wings opened out, fold on fold, as a rose-bud would blow, and each successive disclosure gave the entranced vision a clearer image of the dancer at the heart.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1961).