Crossword-Solution: AGISTER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Agister | n. | Alt. of Agistor |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| AGISTER | anagram | GAITERS, SEAGIRT, STAGIER, TRIAGES |
We have 4 clues for the answer “AGISTER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| British forest officer | 1 answer |
| Cattle grazing official in England. | 1 answer |
| Cattle-grazing official: Eng. | 1 answer |
| person who grazes cattle for money | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with AGISTER (5)
There were Jasper of Pembroke, and Sir Henry Rous, and the Earl of Devon, and the Knight of Lytton, whose House had followed, from sire to son, the fortunes of the Lancastrian Rose; [Sir Robert de Lytton (whose grandfather had been Comptroller to the Household of Henry IV., and Agister of the Forests allotted to Queen Joan), was one of the most powerful knights of the time; and afterwards, according to Perkin Warbeck, one of the ministers most trusted by Henry VII.
The business of the agister was to look after the pasturage of the forest, and to receive the payments for the same by persons entitled to pasture their cattle in the forests.
The forest is divided into three districts, each served by an agister, and each district has its own way of marking the tails of the ponies registered by him.
Then in no measured terms he abused the captors for troubling to tie up a pony marked like the skewbald, an animal of such striking colour and pattern, and probably well known to commoner, keeper, and agister.
Now, the agister knew all the ponies of his district, and many others in the other districts as well.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1948–1974).