Crossword-Solution: TRIPPET
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Trippet | n. | A cam, wiper, or projecting piece which strikes another piece repeatedly. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “TRIPPET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cam that strikes another regularly. | 1 answer |
| Striking device | 1 answer |
| Cam | 8 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MCEZEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TRIPPET (5)
You see I had supped at the 'Rose' along with Tom Trippet and half-a-dozen pretty fellows; and I had eased a great fat-headed Warwickshire landjunker--what d'ye call him?--squire, of forty pieces; and I'm dev'lish good-humoured when I've won, and so Cat and I made it up: but I've taught her never to bring me stale beer again--ha, ha!” This conversation will explain, a great deal better than any description of ours, however eloquent, the state of things as between Count Maximilian and Mrs.
Well, after the night with Tom Trippet and the pretty fellows at the “Rose,” to which we have heard the Count allude in the conversation just recorded, Fortune smiled on him a good deal; for the Warwickshire squire, who had lost forty pieces on that occasion, insisted on having his revenge the night after; when, strange to say, a hundred and fifty more found their way into the pouch of his Excellency the Count.
Trippet to the Count one day, as they sat over their wine, in the midst of a merry company, at the Captain's rooms.
Trippet: “you are right; and when a gentleman marries, he is bound in honour to give up such low connections as are useful when he is a bachelor.” “Of course; and give them up I will, when the sweet Mrs.
Trippet; had promised her twelve yards of the lace she coveted so much; had vowed that the child should have as much more for a cloak; and had not left her until he had sat with her for an hour, or more, over a bowl of punch, which he made on purpose for her.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1950–1975).