Crossword-Solution: ASLAKE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aslake | v. t. & i. | To mitigate; to moderate; to appease; to abate; to diminish. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “ASLAKE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Abate, old style | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ASLAKE (5)
Anon go get us fast into this inn* *house A kneading trough, or else a kemelin*, *brewing-tub For each of us; but look that they be large, In whiche we may swim* as in a barge: *float And have therein vitaille suffisant But for one day; fie on the remenant; The water shall aslake* and go away *slacken, abate Aboute prime* upon the nexte day.
Madame truely / it is oft dayly sene Many a one dooth trust / his fortune to take From an other man / to make hym blynde I wene Whiche blyndeth hym / and dooth his pompe aslake Often some hye / do fall alowe and quake Ryght so maye they / whiche dyde fyrst prepence My wo and payne for all theyr yll scyence ¶ Pucell.
Richard Sheale, the minstrel and ballad-writer, says, “I can be content, if it be out of Lent, A piece of beef to take, my hunger to aslake.
But this continual, cruel, civil war, The which myselfe against myselfe doe make, Whilst my weake powres of passions warried arre, No skill can stint, nor reason can aslake.
Why say ye so? Wheder wyl ye goo? Alas, what have ye done? Alle my welfare to sorow and care Shulde chaunge, yf ye were gon: 70 For in my mynde, of all mankynde I love but you alone." "I can beleve it shal you greve, And somewhat you distrayne; But aftyrwarde your paynes harde, 75 Within a day or tweyne, Shal sone aslake, and ye shal take Confort to you agayne.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1976).