Crossword-Solution: PISMIRE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pismire | n. | An ant, or emmet. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “PISMIRE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| An ant | 1 answer |
| Island in Lake Michigan | 1 answer |
| Emmet | 2 answers |
| Ant | 35 answers |
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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
MEAZCE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PISMIRE (5)
Emmet.] (Zo”l.) A hymenopterous insect of the Linn‘an genus Formica, which is now made a family of several genera; an emmet; a pismire.
Thou art no more than a pismire; why wilt thou seek to provoke the elephants? Alas! they will trample thee under their feet.” In his replies, Bajazet poured forth the indignation of a soul which was deeply stung by such unusual contempt.
Thou art no more than a pismire; why wilt thou seek to provoke the elephants? Alas! they will trample thee under their feet." In his replies, Bajazet poured forth the indignation of a soul which was deeply stung by such unusual contempt.
Give but my spirit its desirèd scope,— A giant in a pismire, I not grope; Deny it,—and an ant, with on my back A firmament, the skiey vault will crack.
Then the little pismire the emote, taking pitty of her great difficulty and labour, cursing the cruellnesse of the daughter of Jupiter, and of so evill a mother, ran about, hither and thither, and called to all her friends, Yee quick sons of the ground, the mother of all things, take mercy on this poore maid, espouse to Cupid, who is in great danger of her person, I pray you helpe her with all diligence.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1978–2014).