Crossword-Solution: BARBERS
We have 9 clues for the answer “BARBERS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A notably garrulous lot. | 1 answer |
| Cutting figures | 1 answer |
| Cutting staff? | 1 answer |
| Owners of clippers | 1 answer |
| Trim figures? | 1 answer |
| Wielders of cut-throat razors | 1 answer |
| Workers with poles, once | 1 answer |
| Hairdressers | 3 answers |
| Hop ___! | 50 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BARBERS (5)
Another significant group of slaves, both on the plantation and in the city, developed their talents and became skilled craftsmen: barbers, blacksmiths, carpenters, and a wide variety of other trades.
Will not tutors be also in request, and nurses wet and dry, tirewomen and barbers, as well as confectioners and cooks; and swineherds, too, who were not needed and therefore had no place in the former edition of our State, but are needed now? They must not be forgotten: and there will be animals of many other kinds, if people eat them.
For instance, it was a proud thing to be of the crew of such stately craft as the 'Aleck Scott' or the 'Grand Turk.' Negro firemen, deck hands, and barbers belonging to those boats were distinguished personages in their grade of life, and they were well aware of that fact too.
ACRES OF DIAMONDS [1] WHEN going down the Tigris and Euphrates rivers many years ago with a party of English travelers I found myself under the direction of an old Arab guide whom we hired up at Bagdad, and I have often thought how that guide resembled our barbers in certain mental characteristics.
The perfumed air from the garden without and the cut roses within mingled incongruously with the alien odors of musk and hair oil, of which several young barbers in the company were especially redolent.
Quotes with BARBERS (3)
There was just enough room for the tonga to get through among the bullock-carts, rickshaws, cycles and pedestrians who thronged both the road and the pavement--which they shared with barbers plying their trade out of doors, fortune-tellers, flimsy tea-stalls, vegetable-stands, monkey-trainers, ear-cleaners, pickpockets, stray cattle, the odd sleepy policeman sauntering along in faded khaki, sweat-soaked men carrying impossible loads of copper, steel rods, glass or scrap paper…
In the Middle Ages, bloodletting was often performed by barbers, which is why the traditional barber’s pole — like the bloody towels that once hung outside barber shops — is colored red and white.
There are apothecaries' shops, where prepared medicines, liquids, ointments, and plasters are sold; barbers' shops, where they wash and shave the head; and restaurateurs, that furnish food and drink at a certain price.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1951–2023).