Crossword-Solution: TRIPOLITAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tripolitan | a. | Of or pertaining to Tripoli or its inhabitants; Tripoline. |
| Tripolitan | n. | A native or inhabitant of Tripoli. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “TRIPOLITAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Native of Libya. | 1 answer |
| Resident of Libya's capital. | 1 answer |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
GETAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with TRIPOLITAN (5)
Jefferson added to his services at this era by his efforts to suppress piracy in the Mediterranean, on the part of corsairs belonging to the Barbary States, which he further checked, later on, by the bombardment of Tripoli and the punishment administered to Algiers during the Tripolitan war (1801-05), for her piratical attacks on neutral commerce.
Nevertheless, even under these limited orders, the Enterprise, of twelve guns, commanded by Lieutenant Sterrett, fought an action with the Tripolitan ship Tripoli, of fourteen guns.
Some delay ensued, as our squadron was driven by severe gales from the Tripolitan coast; but at last, in January, 1804, Preble gave orders to Decatur to undertake the work for which he had volunteered.
Some Tripolitan cruisers, two galleys, and nineteen gunboats also lay between the Philadelphia and the shore.
The appearance of an Algerian or Tripolitan corsair on the shores of the Adriatic would cause less excitement.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1952).