Crossword-Solution: THIRSTER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Thirster | n. | One who thirsts. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “THIRSTER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| One with a hankering, as for knowledge | 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
DRALOS
Hint 3 another clue
BACK ___!
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Sentences with THIRSTER (5)
Take me--take me away!’ ‘Run?--facing the enemy?’ His countenance was the fiery laugh of a thirster for strife.
Having then, in a few well-chosen phrases, discussed one type of camouflage, I would pass on and lead the thirster for information still farther into the by-paths of knowledge.
PROHIBITIONS WITHOUT REASONS.—A prohibition, the reason of which we do not understand or admit, is almost a command, not only for the stiff-necked but for the thirster after knowledge.
Jeremiah played with Captain Ablewhite, who was the soul of candour; he was a new kind of client for Jeremiah's study and observation, and the cunning young money-thirster saw a grand prospect of the future, through Captain Ablewhite's introduction, dotted by sons of peers and suckling young fools sowing their oats.
The thirster after knowledge must not drink too deeply now, but remember the second ordeal to which he will afterwards be exposed at the hospitable table of the proprietor, whose joy and pride is to produce fine wine and plenty of it, when his friends meet around his mahogany.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1996).