Crossword-Solution: PLAINISH
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with PLAINISH (5)
Nothing I think is more pathetic than their trustful unconsciousness of the tragedy--the rather plainish face under the contemptuous structure that points to it and shrieks derision.
Foster?" "--Don't like single Glo'ster." Meanwhile, to top table, Like fox in the fable, You see silver dishes, With those little fishes, The whitebait delicious, Borne past you officious; And hear rather plainish A sound that's champagnish, And glimpse certain bottles Made long in the throttles; And sniff--very pleasant! Grouse, partridge, and pheasant.
Foster?” “--Don’t like single Glo’ster.” Meanwhile, to top table, Like fox in the fable, You see silver dishes, With those little fishes, The whitebait delicious Borne past you officious; And hear rather plainish A sound that’s champaignish, And glimpse certain bottles Made long in the throttles: And sniff--very pleasant! Grouse, partridge, and pheasant, And see mounds of ices For patrons and vices, Pine-apple, and bunches Of grapes for sweet munches, And fruits of all virtue That really _desert_ you.
But now, ma'am, things is very different, and they set down to as good meals in a plainish way as any one could desire, and Ruth is learning cooking from Miss Jones, and she's learned her to make coffee, and cakes, and things tossed up in the frying-pan—and I must say the smell is most tempting—and it's all one gets of them.
Wordsworth was a 'plainish-faaced man, but a fine man, tall and lish (active), and allus aboot t' roads.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1991).