Crossword-Solution: BEARDING 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Bearding p. pr. & vb. n. of Beard

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BEARDING anagram BARGEDIN, BREADING

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BEARDING (5)

There was a murmur at the table, and his fellows turned their eyes on Ramiro to see how he would receive this bearding.
The Shame of Motley Rafael Sabatini 2001
Here was Cowperwood bearding the lion in his den, dictating terms to the principal financial figures of the city, standing up trig and resolute, smiling in their faces and telling them in so many words to go to the devil.
The Titan Theodore Dreiser 2001
Such a phenomenon in modern warfare as that of a weak besieging force bearding a stronger in their hold, might well excite astonishment; and to an army, thrice as numerous as its captors, occupying a fortress well provided with cannon, as in this instance, must have been especially galling.
The Canadian Brothers (Volume I) John Richardson 2004
All these influential members of the ducal family met together at the ducal mansion on Arabella's behalf, and settled their difficulty by deputing the work of bearding the lion, of tying the bell on the cat, to an absent lady whom they all despised and disliked.
The American Senator Anthony Trollope 2002
Williamson, when he had told her where he was going, seemed to look upon him as one bent on bearding a lion in his den.
Kilmeny of the Orchard Lucy Maud Montgomery 2004

Quotes with BEARDING (1)

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.
Thomas Jefferson
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 1 time in crossword archives (2009).