Crossword-Solution: TEREU
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Exclamation imitating a nightingale's note. | 1 answer |
| Nightingale-like call | 1 answer |
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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
SLDOAR
Hint 3 another clue
BACK ___!
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Sentences with TEREU (5)
JOHN LYLY 1554(?)–1606 THE SPRING WHAT bird so sings, yet does so wail? O, ’tis the ravished nightingale! ‘Jug, jug, jug, jug, tereu,’ she cries, And still her woes at midnight rise.
And I regret, I bitterly regret, to confess that, in a moment of extreme yet not quite unprovoked excitement, I assassinated the lady whom you now behold." "And I am sure, through no fault of mine," says Sylvia Tereu.
You can invent most of the affair, however, as the Lady of the Lake, who occupies this room to-night, is very probably unacquainted with our terrible history." Then King Smoit observed that it was high time he kept his appointment in Cornwall, and he melted into air, with an easy confidence that bespoke long practise: and Jurgen followed Queen Sylvia Tereu.
About a Cock That Crowed Too Soon Next the tale tells of how Jurgen and the ghost of Queen Sylvia Tereu came into the White Turret.
Fie, fie, fie, now would she cry; Tereu, tereu, by and by: That to hear her so complain Scarce I could from tears refrain; For her griefs so lively shown Made me think upon mine own.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1953–1971).