Crossword-Solution: ROPEMAKER
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| Clue | Answers |
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| One who braids hemp, probably | 1 answer |
| Cowhand, at times | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an
animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal
fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
Hint 2 anagram
SRDLOA
Hint 3 another clue
BACK ___!
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Sentences with ROPEMAKER (5)
His father was a ginger-bread and spicemaker at York, and his mother—a woman of considerable force and originality of character—was the daughter of a ropemaker.
The farmer hath already sown the hemp, the ropemaker hath twisted it; sawyers saw the timber, carpenters tack together the shell, grave-diggers delve the earth.
CHAPTER XIII ACHMET THE ROPEMAKER STRIKES War! War! The chains of the conscripts clanked in the river villages; the wailing of the women affrighted the pigeons in a thousand dovecotes on the Nile; the dust of despair was heaped upon the heads of the old, who knew that their young would no more return, and that the fields of dourha would go ungathered, the water-channels go unattended, and the onion-fields be bare.
For the first time since the day of his banishment Achmet the Ropemaker was invited to Kaid's Palace.
Where had he seen it? It flashed upon him--a hand clutching a robe, in a frenzy of fear, in the court-yard of the blue tiles, in Kaid's Palace--Achmet the Ropemaker! He drew back a step.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2002–2005).