Crossword-Solution: VAIL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vail | n. & v. t. | Same as Veil. |
| Vail | n. | Avails; profit; return; proceeds. |
| Vail | n. | An unexpected gain or acquisition; a casual advantage or benefit; a windfall. |
| Vail | n. | Money given to servants by visitors; a gratuity; -- usually in the plural. |
| Vail | v. t. | To let fail; to allow or cause to sink. |
| Vail | v. t. | To lower, or take off, in token of inferiority, reverence, submission, or the like. |
| Vail | v. i. | To yield or recede; to give place; to show respect by yielding, uncovering, or the like. |
| Vail | n. | Submission; decline; descent. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| VAIL | anagram | VALI, VIAL, VILA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with VAIL (5)
XLVIII “Now, Godfrey stays too long; he fears, I ween; Thy courage great keeps all our foes in awe; For thee all actions far unworthy been, But such as greatest danger with them draw: Be you commandress therefore, Princess, Queen Of all our forces: be thy word a law.” This said, the virgin gan her beaver vail, And thanked him first, and thus began her tale.
Vail, took his seat as General Manager in a tiny office in Reade Street, New York, and the building of the business began.
XXII "Beneath thy yoke the Volscian Shall vail his lofty brow; Soft Capua's curled revellers Before thy chairs shall bow: The Lucumoes of Arnus Shall quake thy rods to see; And the proud Samnite's heart of steel Shall yield to only thee.
Our fraught is Grecians, Turks, and Afric Moors; For late upon the coast of Corsica, Because we vail'd not [62] to the Turkish [63] fleet, Their creeping galleys had us in the chase: But suddenly the wind began to rise, And then we luff'd and tack'd, [64] and fought at ease: Some have we fir'd, and many have we sunk; But one amongst the rest became our prize: The captain's slain; the rest remain our slaves, Of whom we would make sale in Malta here.
Vail was born in 1807, a son of Judge Stephen Vail, master of the Speedwell ironworks at Morristown, New Jersey.
Quotes with VAIL (3)
Most people's car last longer than their marriage. WHY? For instance in Germany, the government made it as a law that before you are qualified to drive a car, you will go to a driving school, learn the theory and practical before getting a license to drive. Same is applicable to your car, it must go to service and maintenance every two years if it is a new one to check if the car is still road worthy. If your car is above five years old then it must go to service every year. …
The mysterious is always attractive. People will always follow a vail.
I, Larry Vail, do hereby confess To murdering Merry in her little dress. To strangling and raping and making a mess. To all of these charges the answer is yes.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 159 times in crossword archives (1945–2024).